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8 The News-Review. Roseburg, Ore. Fri., Aug. 30, 1963 olden Weddinq G brated !s Lele A CHARMING VISITOR from Napa, Calif., the last week end has been Mrs. James Lewis, pictured above, who was the houseguest of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Davis on SE Azolea Drive. While here she enjoyed the festivities at the Roseburg Country Club Invitational Golf Tournament at the new clubhouse. (Picture by Chris) : ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. David McHar' gue of Dilbrd announce the ter, Paula Elaine, to Richard L. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Williams of Win ston. Both the bride-elect and bridegroom-elect ore students of Douglas High School. The wedding is planned for next June 5. (Picture by Clark's Studio). Timber Town Winners Told Timber Town Duplicate Bridge Club will not meet Monday eve ning, Sept. 2, because of tho Labor Day holiday. The next meeting will be Sept. 8, at 7:30 p.m. sharp. Those planning to play are re quested to be present in time for the opening play at 7:30. Winners for North-South' players Monday evening were Mrs. L y 1 e Bodenner and Alex Kennedy, first; Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Patterson, sec ond, and Mrs. 0. R. Petersen and Rich Petersen, third. East-West winners were Mr. and Mrs. H. M Fillmore, first; Don Borglum and Stewart Curric, second, and Mrs. A. B. Taylor and Mrs. James Hughes, third. Winners of tho Thursday Timber Town Club evening play for North South were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harder, first; Mrs. L. L. Linanian and Mrs. E. J. Peel, second, and Mrs. Joe Carbis and Bud Nelson third. East-West winners were Mrs. E. C. Patterson and Mrs. J A. Wells, first; Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Fillmore, second, and M r a. Fred Glccson and Dr. Bruce Tuck, third. Those desiring information regarding the two clubs or assist ance is securing partnership arc asked to call Mrs. Walter Ulridi. Wednesday Club Enjoys Supper Mrs. H. II. Turner graciously en tertained her bridge club at a 7 p.m. salad suprer Wednesday eve ning at her attractive home on SE Mam St. Dahlias formed the lovely motif for the decorations. Covers were placed for Mrs. J. P. Motschenbacher, Mrs. Adrian Fisher. Mrs. A. J. Ellison. Mrs. S. C. Richmond, Mrs. O. M. Her- rie, Mrs. George Wharton, Mrs. X,. J. Fullerton and the hostess, Mrs. Turner. Contract bridge was enjoyed during the evening with Mrs. Wharton and Mrs. Fullerton tying for high score and Mrs. Rich mond receiving me traveling prize. Bridge Winners Told Wednesday lMrs. Virgil Lomax was a most gracious hostess Wednesday when she entertained her bridge club at a 12:30 o'clock luncheon at her lovely home. Mixed summer flow ers fuinn-d the decorations for the dining room, while dahlias were arranged about the living room. Covers were placed for Mrs. Harold E. Schmcer, a guest, and Mrs. Glenn Gibbons, Mrs. Kenneth Kirk, Mrs. Kenneth Bailey, Mrs. W. L. Tozer, Mrs. C. M. Tcague, Mrs. P. C. Quisenbcrry and the hostess, Mrs. Ioinax. High score for the afternoon's contract bridge play was won by Mrs. Kirk with Mrs. Tcague win ning the second high score. :gf1 Friends Hold Reunion Here Sunday a reunion of old friends was enjoyed at Umpqua Park. A Softball game was enjoyed by the fathers and their sons. Visiting and picture taking were also enjoyed. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Horn and family; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bartlctt and fam ily; Mr. and Mrs. Ken Neptune, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Mendcnhall and family; Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Jones and family; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Scott and family; Mr. and Mrs. Don Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Blanck and family; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hall and family; Mr. and Mrs. Vern Ashly and family; Mr. and Mrs. Dee Wilson and family; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson and fnm'ly; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Zinn Jock Stroup and family; Mr. and Mrs. Don Major and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Defferding and family, all of Roseburg, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lowe and lamuy of Portland. Mrs. Morgan Club Hostess Mrs. Chester Morgan was a most gracious hostess Monday, when she entertained her duplicate bridge club at her lovely home in Laurel wood. Dahlias formed the attrac tive motif for the occasion. At the tea hour Mrs. Morgan served lovely refreshments to Miss Helen Casey, a guest, and Mrs. R. D. Coon, Mrs. L. J. Fullerton, Mrs. J. P. Motschenbacher, Mrs. D. B. Bubar, Mrs. C. B. Wade, Mrs. Ivan Pickens, Mrs. Clair K. Allen, Mrs. H. H. Turner, Mrs. Walter Ulrich and Mrs. E. C. Pat terson. - , Men score for the afternoon's duplicate bridge play was won by Mrs. Uoen ana Mrs. ruuenon wuu Mrs. Turner and Mrs. Patterson winning the second high score. Country Club Events Enjoyed Many members of the Roseburg Country Club entertained house guests from' Friday through Sun day and spent the weekend parti cipating in the Invitational Golf Tournament at the club. Outstanding events of the week end included the Friday buffet served on the patio. A luncheon was enjoyed Saturday and a din ner dance that evening. A special program was presented and gor geous floral arrangements were used for the social events. Mrs. Kenneth Bailey acted as chairman of decorations for tho affairs. A largo number of social gatherings at private homes preceded the events at the clubhouse. Kevin Babitt 8 Years-Old Kevin Babbitt, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. II. Babbitt, celebrated his eighth birthday at a delightful par ty at tho Hawthorn Pool Thursday afternoon. Swimming and games were enjoyed and later Airs. Bab bitt, assisted by her daughter, Aliss Jennifer, served refreshments and cut the beautifully decorated birthday cake. Gifts were presented to Kevin in honor of the occasion by Doug Ramberg, Mike, Phil and Dickie Bean. Scott Wood. Gordon How ard, Rick Coen, Bruce AI o 0 e r s, Robbie Roles and Johnny Yates. Robert Marshall Honored Sunday Robert W. Marshall celebrated his 19th birthday at a delightful dinner given by his parents, Mr. and Airs. Robert Marshall Sunday, Aug. 25. Covers were placed for the guest of honor and his brother and sis tcr in law, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Roberts, and their sons, Ronald. Roger and Richard, of Grants Pass; Kathy Howard and his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alar-shall. The largest affair of the sum mer took place Sunday at 0 a k Tree Inn, when Dr. and Mrs. G. C. Finlay, prominent Roseburg residents for many years, cele brated their fiftieth wedding anni versary at an open house given by their son and daughter-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. James R. Finlay, of this city. The gold motif was beautifully carried out throughout the rooms, the buffet table and the attrac lively appointed tables on the cov ered lanai overlooking the North Umpqua River. Background organ music was played during the reception hours by Mrs. t rances Lintott, Mrs. Hom er W. Grow and R. Cloyd Riffe. Karen Finlay, granddaughter of the guests of honor, presented the guest book; the host and hostess' sons, Jim Jr., Gary, David and Scott, assisted in receiving the guests. For the occasion Mrs. Finlay was charming in a silk afternoon dress of gold print with a corsage of two large white orchids. Assisting with the receiving, serving and about the rooms were Miss Helen' Casey, Mrs. H. H. Turner, Mrs. L. J. Shoemaker, Mrs. Archie Rutter, Mrs. A. B. Taylor, Mrs. G. W. Marshall, Mrs. Earl F. Strong, Mrs. George Neu- ner, Mrs. William Unrath, Mrs. W. M. Campbell, Miss Gladys H. Strong, Mrs. J. R. Wharton, Mrs. A. J. Ellison, Mrs. Gordon Ger- retsen and Mrs. Clair K. Allen. Several hundred guests called during the afternoon to congratu late the guests of honor and enjoy the delightful occasion. Ethel M. Skinner, daughter of B. F. Skinner of Roseburg, and Dr. G. C. Finlay were married in Roseburg Aug. 12, 1913. Mrs. Fin lay was born in Port Huron, Mich. She is a charter member of Chap ter BI, PEO Sisterhood, and past matron of Roseburg Chapter, OES. Dr. Finlay, who was born in Bat tle Creek, Mich., was graduated in 1911 from University of Illinois. He is a member of Delta Sigma Delta Traditiona Party Given To compliment Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Ncwland, who were re cently married in Orofino, Idaho, the traditional family party was given Sunday evening by Mr. and Airs. Chester Morgan at their beau tiful home in Laurelwood. Gorgeous arrangements of dah lias formed the dcocrations for the occasion. A lovely gift was present ed to the newlyweds from Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Ncwland, Mr. and Mrs. Lauren Lovelnnd, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Fullerton, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lockwood, Mr. and Mrs. Har- rie W. Booth, Mr. and Mrs. Mi chael Cocn, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Cocn, Mr. and Mrs. David Mor Friday-Tuesday-Wednesday Duplicate Winners Told Winners for the Roseburg Dupli cate Bridge Club Friday afternoon at the Umpqua Hotel were Airs. Lyle Bodenner and Aliss Gertruce Rast, first; Airs. W. C. Callison and Carl Wilder, second; Richard Scott and Hick Petersen, third, and Airs. Ira J. Seitz and Airs. Rus sell B. Rummel, fourth. Tuesday evening winners for the Roseburg Club at the Umpqua Hotel were Alex Kennedy and Carl Wilder, first; Airs. William Norris and Airs. James Little, second; Air. and Airs. O. R. Petersen, third, and Mr. and Airs. Richard Scott, fourth. Alastcr point play was enjoyed. The Rose Club met Wednesday attcrnoon with seven tables in play. Bride-To-Be Is Honored At Glendale Shower Party Aliss Virginia Perry, daughter of Mr. and Airs. Sid Perry of Glen dale. was honored at a bridal show er Alonday evening in the Olivet Presbyterian Church social room. Hostesses were Airs. George Mill and Airs. David Bollinger of Klam ath Falls, Airs. Riley Furlong of Grants Pass, and Airs. Jimmy Fos ter of Azalea. Before the honoree was present ed with her gifts, games were play ed, with ins. Don Thomas receiv ing a prize. One of the favorite recipes brought to the honoree by each guest was given to one win ner. Mrs. Walt McAllister. The room was beautifully decor ated with summer flowers. Three cakes were served. One, of double ring design, was white and silver; a second featured the names, "Claude and Virginia," was white, yellow and green; the third cake shaped to form the dress of a love ly bride doll, was white with silver bead decorations. Mrs. Bill Perry of Eugene pour ed the coffee, and Airs. Foster and Mrs. Bollinger served the cake. Those present were Mrs. Clifford Miller, Mrs. Hugh Morrell, Mrs. Jimmy Johns. Mrs. P. J. Miller, Mrs. Vernal Bigelow, Mrs. Pirlcy Winkclman, Airs. James M i X e, and an honorary member of Omi cron Kappa Upsilon. He served on the State Board of Dental Ex aminers from 1921 through 1925. He has been a Roseburg City Coun cilman and was on the Roseburg School board for 12 years. He is a Mason and a life member of the American Dental Association. One of Roseburg's highlights was the result of Dr. Finlay coaching the high school basketball team, which won the state championship m 1917. A member of the team Grant Osborn, was among guests attending the golden wedding anni versary reception. Finlay Field here was named in honor of Dr. Finlay in 1925. Dr. Finlay began his practice in Roseburg in 1911 and retired in 1958. The Finlays have two sons Dr. Gilbert C. Finlay Jr., who with his wife, Virginia, and chil dren, Joanne, Kitty and Chris live in Champaign, 111., where he is heading a new science project, and Dr. James R. Finlay, who with his wife, Alice, and children, Jim Jr., Garry, David, Karen and Scott, live in Roseburg. Dr. James Finlay took over his father's dental practice here. Following the reception, a buffet dinner was served to the Finlay family and Mr. and Mrs. John Bergen of Coos Bay. Bergen is a fraternity brother of Dr. Gilbert Finlay. They both were graduated from Oregon State University and served together in World War II in the South Pacific. Dr. Gilbert Finlay left the following day by plane for his home in Illinois. Both Dr. and Mrs. Finlay enjoy excellent health and have a wide circle of friends. Dr. Finlay has gardened as a hobby for many years and is an authority on the raising of chrysanthemums. The Finlays have a summer place on the North Umpqua River, which they have maintained for many years,, and which is enjoyed by the family throughout the year. Their many friends wish them con tinued good health and enjoyment for the years ahead. gan, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Pickens, Miss Bonnie McCarl, Mrs. Paul H. llelwcg, Mrs. R. D. Coen and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Morgan. Following an enjoyable social hour, Mrs. Morgan served lovely refreshments. The Roderick Newlands will live in Orofino, where the bridegroom owns a drug store and the bride will teach this year in the school system there. While here they vis ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Newland, and his sis ter, Airs. Lauren Lovcland, and family. Alastcr Point play was held and North-South winners were AI r s. Waller Edmonds and Airs. Ivan Brosi, first; Airs. W. F. Forrest and Airs. Russell B. Rummel, sec ond, and Airs. J. AI. Bevans and Airs. Harry Ilildeburn, third. East West winners were tying for first: Airs. II. N. Butler and Airs. AI. L. Hallmark and Airs. E. C. Patter son and Airs. 0. R. Petersen, and Airs. Russell Diehl. Next Wednesday tho Rose Club will hold its anniversary party at a master point play beginning at 12:30 noon. Those desiring more information or assistance in secur ing partnerships are asked to call Airs. W. C. Callison. Mrs. Don Blakely, Airs. C. E. Young, Airs. Sidney Perry, AI r s. Robert Askov, Airs. Steve Sutch, Airs. Walt McAllister, Airs. Nor man Nauglcr, Airs. Fred Wright, Mrs. Curtice Daniels, Airs. Ed Coate, Airs. Don Thomas, AI r s. Claude Bell Sr. and Airs. Jimmy Foster, all of Glendale or Azalea; Mrs. Bill Perry and daughters. Jo and Ellen, of Eugene; Airs. Riley Furlong of Grants Pass; Airs. George Alill and Airs. David Bol linger of Klamath Falls; and the honoree. Those who sent gifts included Airs. Bill Nensteil, Mrs. Jim Hollo mon, Airs. Blaine Johnson. Airs. Frank Dainels, Airs. Pat Mize. Airs. Whiting Alartin, Airs. Andy Owens, Mrs. Harold Stapleton, Airs. Fred Kafer, Miss Sue Hale, Airs. Life Edson, Airs. AI Alohr. Airs. Gertie l.ystul. Miss Alice Ncbel. Airs. Monte Bates Sr., Airs. Alvin How ard. Airs. Ben Whalcy, Airs. Boyd lonard. Airs. Dean Swanson, Airs. Walter Hill. Airs. Frankie Schra der. Air. and Airs. Virgil Campion and Betty, Airs. Oscar Davidson, Airs. Alartin Brooks. Airs. Glenn Austin Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Bud Rey nolds, Mrs. W. D. Buchanan and Patty. Airs. Woodrow Watson and I Evelyn and Mrs. Pearl Frost. i-; :fi 1 1 , ' A . - Mil' ) iH c 'if. ywmr , s ...;' I K 'ii'H -111 J $ I : ; - Ai t 1 , r-4 S ?a? N i lf r V M v- I I T'k 1 -A , i WfAJ ... v I v - rt : . h'm ' f IT 4 PROMINENT ROSEBURG residents celebrating their golden wedding anniversary here were Dr. and Mrs. G. C. Finlay, pictured above, with their two sons, Gilbert, left, of Cham r "T3 " ; THE HAWTHORNE SWIMMING POOL was the scene of o most enjoyable buffet supper party Saturday evening, I Bruce Babbitt S Supper HoSt, One of the must enjoyable events of the summer was the supper par ty given by Bruce Babbitt Satur day evening at the Hawthorne Pool, at which time several mem bers of his fraternity, Chi Phi, at University of Oregon, were present in addition to the Roseburg guests, who plan to attend University of Oregon this fall. The Mhiper was served buffet style, following the swimming. Dur ing the evening Alary Beth Hill, Scott Campbell, Wayne Tyler and Leslie (Hap) Clarke played folk songs on their guitars and group singing was enjoyed. Coming for the party were Doug Rehwouldt of Coos Bay, Dennis Mc Carter, Oswego, Leslie Clark, Phil Mannan and Robin Stanford of Portland; Paul Fisher and John Ashton of Salem; Lamar and Kar in Efaw, Christine Anderson, Rick Birthday Dinner Charming Event Airs. H. AI. Knapp was honored at a birthday dinner at the Riv ersdale home of her son and daughter-in-law, Air. and Airs. Neil Christian. The dinner was served on the patio and featured barbe cued steak. Birthday cake and homemade ice cream were served. Gifts were presented to Airs. Knapp from Air. and Airs. Don Christian and Sandra and Susan and Air. and Airs. Neil Christian and Greg. Alark and Dean. BALLET and TAP LESSONS ENROLL NOW 673-3423 Ralph Potterson's ROSEBURG SCHOOL OF DANCING 308 SE Jackson 'Alathre and Lance B. W. Hall of Astoria; Bud Lininger of Ashland; Sue Pack of Eugene; Alike Alaleck er of Bandon; Lewis D. Patterson of Hillsboro, Wis.; Cheri Vinson and David AIcGuire of Springfield; Ralph Youngor of Aledford; Alary Beth Hill, Sharon Counts, Julianne Thompson, Sandy Stewart, Jeff Yates, Scott Campbell, Wayne Ty ler, Candy Collins, Carolce Col brunn, Don Mitchell, Jim Scott and Don John, of Roseburg. Dancing was enjoyed during the pleasant evening hours. The host, Bruce Babbitt, is stu dent senator at large from Uni versity of Oregon. Husband Feted On Birth Date Airs. Elmer Schweitzer entertain ed at a delightful birthday dinner party in honor of her husband on Wednesday evening at their home in Winston. The 6:30 p.m. dinner was a sur prise to the honored guest when friends arrived to wish him a hap py birthday. Following the dinner served on the patio, visiting was enjoyed by the group, and the birthday cake was cut and served with ice cream by the hostess. Those attending besides the hon ored guest and his wife were: Air. and Airs. Jim Richards, Dr. and Airs. A. AI. Novick, Air. and Airs. 1 Bob Graf. Air. and Airs. J 1 m i Welles and Air. and Airs. Dave Nye. paign, III. and Dr. James K, hnlay, right, who with his wife and children acted as host and- hostess for the occa sion. (Picture by Chris' Studio of Photography). when Bruce Bobbitt, far right in above picture, was host. Bruce is student senator-at-lorge for the University of Oregon. Pictured above with him from left to right are Leslie (Hap) Clarke, Portland, treasurer of Chi Phi frater nity; Dennis McCarter, Oswego, president; Paul Fisher, Solem, rush chairman, ond Phil Mannan, Portland, mana- yi ui me iruterniry. vricrure j Dinner Enjoyed Mr. and Airs. A. J. Ellison en. tertained at a delightful dinner party served al fresco on their attractive patio Saturday evening when they had as guests Air. and Airs. Charles Van Doren of Cathe dral City, Calif.; Air. and Airs. AI. H. Muncy of Portland, Air. and Airs. Frank Long and Air. and Airs. J. P. Alotschenbacher. A pleasant social evening was enjoyed. Congratulations Miss LINDA COMER "MISS SOUTHERN OREGON GEM" Lovely Linda Comer was crowned "Aliss Southern Oregon Gem" At the close of the Southern Oregon Exposition and Fair As a crown of silver and rhodonites was placed upon her hair! ' Runners up were Aliss Alary Godfrey as "Miss Umpqua Gem" And Norma Gurney as "Little Aliss Editor" and pictures were taken of all of them! Visitors to Dorothy's Agate Shop booth were invited to stake a claim in Douglas County By six beautiful girls and given sacks of specimens as a bounty! Some lucky ones found gold nuggets, too, and others found a lucky strike and knew not what to do! Aliss Alarjorie Lebleu demonstrated "How to cut a gem" And fun a plenty was had by all of them! If you wish a hobby that is heaps of fun That takes you out in the open under heavens own sun ' Drive out to Dorothy's Agate Shop out Winchester Way They'll show you how to get started without delay! DOROTHY'S AGATE & GIFT SHOP 4639 N. Stephens Dy inris;. Z's BEAUTY SALON 727 S. E. Parrott Operators Lorelie Anderson Laurette Irwin Zelma Davis, owner Hours: Tues. thru Fri. 8:00-4:30 Saturday, 8:00-Nocn Phone 673-6300 Wo give S&H Green Stamps PH. 672-4505