50 Years Of Married Life Celebrated At Open House
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6 The News-Review, Roseburg, Ore. Thur., Mor., 9, 1961
THE GOLDEN WEDDING of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Mathis
was celebrated Saturday, Feb. 25, at a charming open
: house affair given by their sons and daughters and sons-,
in-law and daughters-in-law. In the picture obove brothers
and sisters attending included back row:' Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Denny, Portland; Ethel Mathis, Sacramento; Mr.
and Mrs. Melvin. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adkins
and Red Stoffer, Front row: Mrs. Ronald McCoy, Mrs.
'. Rosie Rohde, Mr. and Mrs. John Mathis, Mary Fallis and
Genevieve Stoffer. The group picture below (back 'row) in-
eludes: Mariene ond Paul Yundt, Carmen Hathaway, Jon
and Jerry Gleaves, Barbara Mathis, Betty Yundt, C. P.
&gft&ft To : yv. T-4rn.r4$a
Alice Graves Is
Shower Honoree
Mini Alice Graves was compli
mented al a lovely shower party
riago at the home of Mrs. A. N.
Johnson, Mrs. H. A. Doyle was
hostess for the charming affair,
Mrs. Alfred Denton assisting with
the serving of refreshments.
Mrs. Doyle was responsible for
the charming decorations which
carried out an orchid and white
color scheme, the fireplace orna
mented with a large white heart
with accents of orchid to form a
shadow box effect. The orchid and
while theme was also carried out
in the decorations for the serving
table. Mrs. Doyle had also made
a ."This is Your Life" scrapbook
for Miss Craves.
Those attending and showering
the bride-to-be with gifts were
Mrs. Harold Graves, Mrs. Olive
Eash, Mrs. John McGarity, Mrs,
Five New Members Initiated
nto Theta Rho Girls Club
Alpha Zcta Thcta Rho Club 30
met Manday evening, with Sharon
Lee president presiding.
Patty Kine, Central Point, pres
ident; .Kay Wheeler, Sutheflin,
conductor; Karen Renfro, Rose
burg. outside guardian of the Thc
ta II ho Assembly of Oregon; and
Mac Robinson, Central Point,
member of the Jurisdictional
Youth Committee of Oregon, were
Introduced and welcomed. Beauti
ful camellia corsages were pinned
on the honored guests by Presi
dent Sharon.
Tatty Havens, Karen Stephens,
Sandra Smith, Sandra Sorey, and
Elizabeth l.eshcr were initialed in
a beautiful candlelight ceremony,
which was concluded with an ex
hibition drill by the 24-member
Annual Sweetheart Dinner
Held At Green On Sunday
The Missionary Youlh Fellow
ship group of the Green Commun
ily Church held its annual sweet
heart dinner Friday evening in the
social rooms of the church. The
group was assisted in planning and
serving by the ladies of the church.
The rooms were charmingly dec
orated in a red and white color
scheme using hearts and cuplds.
Each place was marked with a
program featuring a golden key.
Forty guest attended.
Les Forney, youth leader, gave
a short . speech of welcome and
the Rev. Leonard Floth gave the
invocation. Guest speaker was the
John Sinsley, Mrs. Elmer Kslelle,
Mrs. Robert Wilson, Mrs. Kenneth
McKarland, Mrs. L. M. Fletcher,
Mrs. Ralph l'earson, Airs. Hubert
Denton, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. f.a
gar Harris, Mrs. Bjarne Paulson,
Mrs. Zelma Dickcrson.
Zctha Dlckerson, Mrs. John
Kelly, Joanne Kelly, Mrs; I.arry
A Id red, Mrs. Bob Aldred, Mr s.
Arthur Wallen, Mrs. Gladys Foley,
Mrs. Paul Kite, Mrs. Clayton Kon
lalr, Mrs. Warren Trcnholin, Mrs.
Ella Olson, Mrs. Floyd Matula,
Mrs. A. B. Munroe, Cheryl Mun
roe and Mrs. Orville Parmele.
Sending gifts were the bride
elect's brother and sister, F r cd
and Lillian Graves; Mrs. Sandy
McDonald, Mrs. Elvin Woods, Mrs.
Myrtle Bigclow, Mrs. Othal Cook,
Mrs. T. B. Aldred, Mrs. Clyde
Heater and Mrs. Harold Tonole.
The next meeting will be Mon
day evening, March 6, at 7 p.m.
at the 100F hall,
drill team directed by Mrs. F. J.
Herman.
Gifts from the club were pre
sented to Patty Kine and Mae
Robisnn by Georgina Arnaud and
Claudia Rockwell in a clever Ori
ental skit in appropriate costumes.
The Roseburg Club has been in
vited lo put on their initiation cere
mony, a tribute to the Bible, and
the response to the address of wel
come at the district convention to
be held at Waltcrvillo, Ore., March
25.
The youth committee of the
Roseburg Kcbekah Lodge served
refreshments at tables decorated
with attractive bouquets of spring
flowers.
Rev. Albert J. Wollcn of the Cedar
Mill Bible Church of Portland.
The Putnam sisters sang two
numbers and Sharon Bintlitf gave
a reading. Treasure chest prizes
were won by Lenny Floth, Wayne
Kaylor and Mrs. Dintliff.
Dinner, Film Enjoyed
A dinner, honoring the various
committee chairmen of the Farm
Bureau Federation membership
campaign, was given Monday eve
ning at the Piano Roll Inn. Later,
a most interesting and educational
film was shown.
There were 19 present.
Yundt Jr., Virginia and Terrie Rice. Fourth row: 'Jack
Mathis, Ed White, Jim Mathis, Ross Crane, Randy Crane,
Nick Norelius, Bernadette Mathis, Bob Mercer and Bill
Rice. Third row: Doris Mothis, Kitty White, Josephine
Crone, John and Pearl Mathis, Jeanne Norelius, .Lucille
Yundt, Rosemary Mercer and Bob Mathis; second row:
Sherry Mothis, Pomelo Crane, Jerry Mothis, Bobbie Mercer
and Scott Norelius. Front row: Jackie Mathis, Debbie
Gleaves, Joni Rice, Greg Gleaves, Cynthia Hathaway, Kristi
Norelius, Robin Yundt, Michael Hathaway. (Pictures by
Wilson Studio)
Friendship Night Is Held
By Oakland Job's Daughters
Bethel 42, International Order of
Job's Daughters, held Friendship
Night at the Masonic Hall in Oak
land on the evening of March 1.
A large number was on hand to
help the girls make the affair a
huge success.
After the meeting, refreshments
and a most enjoyable program
were presented in the downstairs
dining room which was gaily deco
rated with plum blossoms in white
and ptnK.
Special guests present were:
Honored queen Cindy Sevall, Beth
el 8, , Roseburg; past honored
queens, Nancy Schulz, Joanne
Clark and Peggy Murphy; grand
bethel officer, hileen Kenwisher
guardians.; Elizabeth Fugate and
baroara r atterson, uctnei 8, nose
burg; associate guardian, grand
outer guard of the state of Oregon
and master of Oakland Lodge AF
& AM, Harry Smith; past guard
ian, Genevieve Murphy: worthy
matron and worthy patron, Kath
ryn and Ted Roadman, Eastern
star 91; royal matron and patron,
THE OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL SPANISH CLUB took a
most interesting trip to Moreno's Toco House in Eugene,
Thursday. They enjoyed the friendly Spanish atmosphere
ond also o very delicious Spanish luncheon. The host, Mr.
Moreno, gave o talk obout Mexican people and customs
and showed some very beautiful colored slides of his
native country. As each student left, fie was given o
free Mexican coin. Those attending were: Mr. Doherty,
odyisor; Daurice Pyles, Claudia Indo, Donno Robinson,
Paul Hansen, David Roadman, Norman ond Don Baird,
Ellen Cole, Linda Brown, Sherri Main, Joyce Brown, Trudy
Downs, Gloria Meoges, Eldon Wilson, Susie Beohm, Pot
Early, Sondro Thennes Ed Hommerschmith ond Arthur
Beck.
Douglas Court, Order of Amaranth,
Loren and Mamie O Neal: and
Sharon Calkins, member of Bethel
a, noseDurg. 1
Kitty Ross read "Blessed be the
Tie that Binds."
Decorations were arranged by
Sharon Rapp, Delores Lehman,
Barbara Treman and Pat McGin-
ty. The refreshment committee had
as its chairman, Eileen Kenwish
er, with Wanita Woolman, Kitty
Ross, Erline Bullock and Susan
Halvorsen assisting. Kathy Hub
bell was chairman of the enter
tainment committee and was as
sisted by Myrl Telgenhoff, Cynthia
Taylor and Linda Kenwisher.
Those appearing on the program
were Charlene Forney, Antonia
Hanson, Allan Grauf, Judy Byron
Linda Kenwisher, Sharon Rapp,
Myrl Telgenhoff, Vickie Grauf and
Kathy Hubbell. The program in
cluded songs, a pantomime and a
skit, "The Case of the Missing
Honored oueen.
The next meeting will be March
15.
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MR. AND MRS. J. D. MATHIS. who were honored by
their family at a golden .wedding celebration Feb.; 25, are
pictured above with their golden wedding cake. Mr. ond
Mrs. Mathis were married in Gooding, Idaho and shortly
after moved to Emmert, Idaho, where they lived until 15
years ago, when they came to Roseburg. They are parents
of five daughters and two sons. The reception took place
in Lookingglass, where they are members of the Looking
glass Community Church. Mrs. Mathis is organist at the
church. They are also members of the Grange.. (Picture
I by Wilson Studio).
Golden Wedding
Is Large' Event
Honoring Mr, and Mrs. J. D.
Mathis on the occasion of their
golden wedding anniversary Sat
urday, Feb. 25, was the charming
open house given at Lookingglass
by their sons and daughters-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mathis of Rose
burg and Mr. and Mrs. R. D.
Mathis of Klamath Falls, and their
sons-in-law and daughters, Mr. and
Mrs. E. J. White of Grants Pass,
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Yundt Jr. of
Roseburg, Mr. and Mrs. Ross
Crane of Portland and Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Norelius and Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Mercer, all of Vancouver,
Wash.
Mr. and Mrs. Mathis were mar
ried in Gooding, Idaho, 50 years
ago, moving to Emmett, Idaho,
shortly afterward. They lived there
until 15 years ago when they mov
ed to Roseburg. They are the par
ents of two sons and five daugh
ters, Both are members of the
Lookingglass Community Church
where Mrs. Mathis serves as or
ganist. They are also members of
the Lookingglass Grange.
Guests present for the atfair
were: Don Ollivant, Mr. and Mrs.
C. Paul Yundt III, Corvallis;
Mary Fallis, Las Vegas, Nev.;
Mr. and Mrs. Rex. Stoffer, Coeur
d'Alene, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Kice, ana children, Joni ana len.
and Scott and Kristi Norelius, Van
couver, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
Glives and children, Debbi and
Greg, Medford; Sherry and Jackie
Mathis, Mr. and Mrs. At wnue,
Medford; Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Gleaves, Medford; Mrs. R. T.
Shannon Doyle Is
Shower Honoree
Mrs. T. H. Pargeter and Mrs.
M. C. Doyle were gracious host
esses Friday evening when they
entertained at the lovely home of
the former in Melrose at a kitch
en bridal shower honoring Shan
non Doyle.
Japanese quince,-pink camel
lias and white wedding bells form
ed the living room decorations.
The gift table was centered by a
dried arrangement featuring mini
ature kitchen utensils.
Games and visiting were enjoved
and prizes were awarded after
which Miss Doyle received and
displayed her lovely gifts presented
to her by the Mesdames Jim Doyle,
Lena Howland, Dale Busenbark,
David Sams, Fern Wheeler of Eu
gene; Carol Henderson of Drain;
L. E. Goodbourn of Medford;
Merle Norns, D. N. Busenbark,
C. E. Reece, John Doyle and the
two hostesses, Mrs. Pargeter and
Mrs. Doyle.
Melrose Woman
Honored Thursday
Mrs. I.. L. Chit wood of Melrose
was pleasantly surprised Tuesday
afternoon when a few neishbors
called to celebrate her birthday.
Gifts were presented to her and a
birthday cake, baked by Mrs. Har
old Chitwnod, was served.
Present for the pleasant after
noon of visiting were Mrs. Clarson
Chitwood. Mrs. Dale Rusenbark.
Mrs. Harold Chitwood, Mrs. D. N.
Busenbark. Mrs. Paul Abeel, Mrs.
Jack Trusty. Mrs. Otto Matthews
Mrs. Byron Turpin and the honoree
Mrs. L. L. Chitwood.
Lutheran Women Hosted
At Keith Dies Residence
The Lutheran Women's Mission
ary league of St. John's Church of
Sutherlin met at the home of Mrs.
Keith Dies near Sutherlin for an
all-day work meeting. A sack lunch
was enjoyed at noon, and a coffee
break in the afternoon, following
the meeting. Layettes for missions
are being made by the group.
Mrs. Ijvern Murphy, who had
attended a tone meeting at Grants
Pass, gave a report on Christian
growth. She is chairman of tke lo
cal group.
Those enjoving the day were the
Rev. and Mrs. Walter Kalbhen.
Mrs. Paul Vrben, Mrs. Owen Al
len, Mrs. Walter Becker, Mrs.
Douglas Johnson. Mrs. R. Vns,
Mrs. Elva Egli and the hostess.
Rohde, Tacoma, Wash.; Mr. and
Mrs. Melvin Moore, Albany; Eth
el Maims, bacramento, Calif.
Jim, Barbara and Gerald Mathi
ls, Klamath Falls: Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Adkins, Albany; Randy and
rammie irane, Portland; car
men, Cynthia and Michael Hatha
way, Betty Lou and Robin Yundt,
rar. ana Mrs. Hugh want, Sutlier
lin; Mr. and Mrs. Elton Gross. Mr.
and Mrs. John Loosley, Mr. and
mrs. uariton Kerr, Dr. and Mrs.
R. L. Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. R. D.
Manning, Robert Mercer, Van
couver, Wash.; Ruby Ann Taylor,
Lorna Rae Schulze, Mrs. Ruby
Vance, Dorris Motley, Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard Denny, Portland.
Mrs. Mary McCoy, Miss Georgie
L. Schulze, Phyllis Denny, Mr.
and Mrs. C. H. Heard, Mr. and
Mrs. Milton Vance and son, Mr.
ana mrj. wesiey J. Meredith, Mar
jorie H. Storms. Carolyn Hoffman.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wylie, Mr. and
Mr. jacK dansen, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Schulze, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil
Schulze and thildren; Mr. and
Mrs. John Rudzik. Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Findlay, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff
Boung, Mr. and Mrs. Neal Meyer
Mr. and Mrs. William Niebaum
Lige Ollivant, Mr. and Mrs. Chuck
Schulze. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Nay. Velma Beck. Pearl Hitch
cock, Dorothy Williams, Mary- and
Fred Southwick, Velma Jacoby,
Mr. and Mrs. Hans Schaltenkirk,
Mr. and Mrs. Arnie Roth, Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Marsh, Mr. and Mrs.
Nelson Buckle and family and Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Petheram. .
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Insrjection And Initiation
Held By Bethel 39 Monday
State and rountv dignitaries of
the International Order of Job's
Daughters were present for in
spection and initiation at the meet
ing of Bethel 39 Monday evening
at the Riddle Masonic Temple.
Those given bethel honors were:
Donna Nelson, grand guardian of
Beaverton; Lem Manning, grand
associate guardian, Medford; Ev
elyn McGill, grand secretary, "Bea
verton; Mr., and Mrs. Lute Pat
terson, associate guardian and
guardian of Bethel 8, Roseburg;
Alvin Butler, past associate guard
ian of Bethel 8, and Worshipful
Master of Laurel Lodge 13 AF&AM,
Roseburg; Cindy Sevall, honored
queen, Bethel 8, KoseDucg;
Mrs. John Wilson, past grand
guardian, Myrtle Creek; Dorothy
Stokes, senior princess, Myrtle
Creek; Clifford Kent, on grand
bethel committee lor fraternal re
lations; Mr. and Mrs. Guy McGee,
Zuleima Club Has Election
Of Officers Friday Evening
Zuleima Club, Daughters of the
Nile, met Friday evening at the
Episcopal Parish Hsll for election
of officers and a birthday meet
ing. Hostesses were Mrs. C. A. Peth-
erick, Mrs. Herb Hubbell, Mrs.
Millard Wood and Helen White.
The decorations were outstand
ing. Special cakes made for the
occasion were very beautiful.
Mrs. Herb Hubbell was elected
president; Mrs. Paul Newman,
vice president; and Mrs, L. D.
Silver Wedding Anniversary
Is Celebrated By Clarks
Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Clark of
Happy Valley celebrated their 25th
wedding anniversary at a dinner
at the family home Friday eve
ning with members of their fam
ily attending.
Places were laid at the table for
a son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Ted Martinez, and chil
dren, Marilyn, Theresa and Teddy,
of Cottage Grove; daughter, Mrs.
Laurence Pearce; granddaughter
Lisa, and the three children who
are still living at home, George,
Public Is Invited
To Benefit Party
A benefit card party will be
held Saturday, March 11, at the
Melrose Grange at 8 p.m. The
public is invited. This is the 'first
fund raising affair given by the
newly organized Cystic Fibrosis
Chapter of Roseburg, which is the
third such chapter in Oregon; the
other two being at Portland and
Klamath Falls. Funds received
from the benefit will go the nation
al research foundation.
Pinochle will be in play and
prizes awarded. Refreshments will
be served by the hostesses, Mrs.
C. E. Reece and Mrs. Roger Reece.
Pound cans of candy will be on
sale.
FORECAST FOR
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past associate guardian and guard
ian of tsetnei 39; carol smart and
Delayne Franklin, past honored
queens of Bethel 39.
Helen Dedman was initiated,
with Jennie Alexander as couit
esy candidate.
Following the closing ceremony,
a candlelight drill, under the di
rection of Lynn Coleman, honored
the grand guardian and associate
grand guardian. The girls sang
"Let Me Call You Sweetheart."
Honored Queen Patricia Cyphert
presented each with a gift.
Preceding the meeting a de
licious fried chicken no-host dinner
was enjoyed at the Sportsman
Cafe by the bethel members and
visiting officials. The official table
was beautifully centered by a
spring bouquet of white and pale
pink hyacinths mingled with daf
fodils, arranged by Mrs. George
Sosic.
Bloom, secretary-treasurer. ,
Members present were Mrs. D.
B. Kesner, Mrs. William T. Ev
ans Jr., Mrs. Paul Newman, Mrs.
L. A. Blevens, Mrs. Dallen Jones,
Mrs. Ralph Cooper, Mrs. L. D.
Bloom, Mrs. Albert Joelson, Mrs.
John Joelson, Mrs. A. C. Spencer,
Mrs. Vance Rogers, Mrs. lalo D.
Stephens, Mrs. Sig Fett,- Mrs.
Henry Halvorsen, Mrs. L. E. Hen
ninger, Mrs. W. C. Holmes, Mrs.
Dave Weisman, Mrs. C. A. Pethe
rick, Mrs. Herb Hubbell, Mrs. Mil.
lard Wood and Mrs. Fred Darby.
Carl and Maria. Mrs. Clark's moth
er, Mrs. Maycil Hilderbrand, and
a friend of the children, Philip Ja
cobs, completed the dinner list.
Calling during the evening were
Mrs. Clark's brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sax
ton, and sons, and a nephew, Hal
Richards.
Many lovely silver gifts received
in honor of the occasion included
presents from relatives, Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Hershey of Prineville,
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Chambers of
Jerome, Idaho, and Mr. and Mrs.
Frauendiener of Mapleton, all of
whom were unable to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. Clark were mar
ried Feb. 24 in Vancouver, Wash.,
and have spent the past several,
years in Roseburg where they have
the family home on Happy Valley
Road. .
Basketball Teams Feted
About 20 members of the Glen
dale High School basketball teams
were guests of honor Thursday eve
ning, for a spaghetti dinner given
at the home of the basketball
coach, Lawrence Gibson.
Mr. and Mrs. Gibson and Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Johnston were
hosts and hostesses. Other guests,
besides the boys, were the five
cheer leaders and the school super
intendent, Marlen Yoder, and Mrs.
Yoder.
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