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MF.DFOTtT) MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, SEPT. 14, 1941.
SOCIETY and CLUB NEWS of the WEEK
Br BETTT SHOEMAKER
. 'Ann Stoddard,
Hart man deWaard
Wed At Church
,' Married at St. Mark'i Eptsco
' pal church Wednesday evening
at 9:13 o'clock were Ann B.
Stoddard of 1833 Bancroft Way.
Pasadena, Cal., and Hartman de
, Waard of thil city. The service
' was read by the Rev. Herald G
Gardner, rector of St. Mark's, in
the presence of ISO friends of
the couple.
The wedding party approach
ed the altar to Lohengrin's wed
'. ding inarch by Wagner played
on the organ by Mrs. Eva Hazel
rigg Marsh. Incidental music
. played by the organist Included
: "Oh Perfect Love" and "Oh,
Promise Me " Mrs. P. L. Honne
berg, Jr., sang "Ich Liebe Dich"
by Grieg. Mendelssohn's wed-
' ding recessional closed the cere
mony.
The bride chose a soldier blue
' tailored ensemble with dubon
' net accessories and a corsage of
' pale pink flowers. Mrs. Leonard
' Small, of this city, was her at
tendant and wore a green and
gold outfit with gold accessories
" and a corsage of tea roses.
' Major Leonard Small attend
ed the bridegroom.
An Informal reception follow-
- ad In the lounge of the Hotel
' Medford where the couple re
ceived friends.
Mrs. de Waard formerly re
sided In Lynn, Mass., before
coming to the west coast to
' make her home at Pasadena.
She arrived In Medford Sunday
- afternoon by United Mainllner
from Burbank, Cal.
Mr. da Waard also formerly
resided in Pasadena and is em
ployed at the Medford armory
as computer for the architect
engineers working on the pro-
' posed army cantonment. He Is
an honorary member of the
Tournament of Roses of Pasa
dena; past commander of the
Pasadena Commandery, Knights
Templar No. 31; past high priest
: of Crown chapter R.A.M. No. 72.
Pasadena; past illustrious mas-
'ter, Pasadena council No. 16
R. and S. M. and a member of
Corona lodge F. and A. M., No.
324.
- They will be at home to
I friends after Oct. 1 at 115 North
Oakdale avenue.
. GetchelU Leave
For San Francisco
; Mrs. Delroy Getchell, 1121
South Oakdale avenue Is leav
. lng by train today for San Fran
; Cisco where she will meet her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh Howell, who are
1 returning from a six weeks' va
. cation Into Mexico and at Cor
. onado and Lei Monte. Cal. The
Howells are sailing September
18 aboard the S.S. Lurline for
' Honolulu, T. H., where they
will make their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Bayard Getchell
- and children, Phil and Diana,
are motbring to San Francisco
to Join the group. Mrs. Howell
, is the former Valerie Gloria
Getchell of this city, and was
married to Mr. Howell earlier
. In the summer In the bay city.
Luncheon Honor
College Cirlt
A no-host luncheon at the
Hotel Holland Coffee shop Fri
day noon honored a group of
girls going "back to school."
Attending were Miss Char
lotte Older, University of Ore
gon; Miss Geraldlne Bunch.
Miss Ruth Slorah. Miss Ruth
Nordwlck and Miss Jsrklvn
Flynn, Oregon State college,
Miss Pat Wilkinson, Marylhurst
college; Miss Fern Tye, Miss
Dorothy Hsmm. Miss Marvh-ih
Bradfish and Miss Mary Lee
airang.
Visitors Leave
For H omes
Dr. and Mrs. O. T. Linn of
Bourban. lnd and Mrs. Harriet
Irvine, and Mrs. Eva Hall of
Leesburs. Ind lft v.t.rr.v
morning for their homes ifter
penning tne last week with Mr
and Mrs. John Catey of Cen
tral Point and Mr. and Mrs.
Boyd Kline and Mr. and Mrs.
W H. Catey of Medford.
They enjoyed a motor trip to
Crater lake while In this city
They planned to spend several
days In San Francisco and Los
Angeles en route home.
Medford Residents
Return From California
Mrs. Van R. Gilbert, 135
North Holly street and Mrs
Minnie Bellinger, 125 North
Holly street returned Friday
from California where they en
joyed a 10-day vacation visiting
relatives.
Visitors At
Core Home
Miss Agdis Vildmo, hostess at
the Oregon Caves resort, and
Miss Alice Holmback, music
supervisor at Lebanon public
schools visited several days this
week at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. E. E. Gore, 116 Geneva
street.
Weds at St. Marks
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of Eugene Thorndike, 617 Dakota street, who was
Sunday tn St. Mark's church. They will reside In
Falls. (Photo by Shangle.)
Grand Guardian
To Visit Local
Bethel Sept. 24
Daughters of Job, Bethel No.
14 of Medford opened fall activi
ties Wednesday, when they met
In regulnr session at the Masonic
hall. Ruth Norwick presided as
honored queen in the absence of
Carol Tengwald.
Visiting the bethel were two
past honored queens, Miss Joan
Whltmnre of Bethel No. 22. Ash
land and Miss Charlotte Older,
bethel No. 14. Medford.
Mrs. William Holloway, guar
dian of the local bethel, an
nounced that Mrs. Eleanor Perk-
Ins, iirand ituardlan for the state
of Oregon, will pay her official
visit to the bethel Sept. 24. At
that time initiation will be held.
Joan Stoehr
Heads Nurses
Miss Joan Stoehr of this city
was elected president of Gradu
ate Nurses, District No. 4, Jack
son county at a meeting held
Thursday evening at Ashland
at the home of Mrs. Rose Robl
nett, 912 Siskiyou boulevard.
Mrs. Mildred Richmond, of
this city will serve as vice presi
dent; Miss Maude Demorest,
secretary and Mrs. Verna John
son, treasurer. Eighteen were in
attendance.
Bird Club Te
Meet Wednesday
Hngue River Valley Bird club
will meet with Mrs. Jessie
Muir. on Phoenix Jacksonville
road Wednesday at 2 p. m.
Jean Pease
Leaves For School
Miss Jean Pease, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pease of 412
South Oakdale avenue, left Fri
day for San Francisco where
she will enter Dorothy Dur
ham's secretarial school. Mr.
and Mrs. Pease accompanied
their daughter to the bay city.
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Radio Dramatic
Group Holds
Dinner Meeting
Members of the Radio Drama
tic group gathered at the Hotel
Holland Coffee shop Friday eve
ning for a dinner meeting. Later
the EroiiD presented impromptu
entertainment and visited.
The group, under the direc
tion of Miss Valeria Whitney,
plans to present an adaption of
"The Necklace'' by Guy de Mau
passant on tile radio in the near
future. The adaptation has been
written for the group by Miss
Helen Norria of brookficld Or
chards, script writer for the Na
tional Broadcasting company,
who was unable to attend the
dinner.
Meetings are held Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday eve
nings at 8 o'clock in room 8 at
the Jackson County Rank build
ing during which time script
reading and rehearsals are held.
All Interested are invited to par
ticipate. Rumba and tango les
sons are being enjoyed Monday
at 8 p m also open to those in
terested, at the Kuth Luy cianc
ing studios
Members of the group attend
ing the dinner were Miss Whit
ney, director, Ksther Carter,
Mrs. Laura Jones. t,enev
Young, Ksther Waldcn, .avive
Lester, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
Tucker, John V. Koester, Edith
Ytoodrich.
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Visitors Here
From California
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Dyer of
Los Angeles, have been recent
guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. J. R. Woodford. 528 South
Holly street. Mr. Dyer is an
uncle of Mr. Woodford.
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out tonight
Hotel Lithia
ASHLAND, OREGON
Invites You To Dine In
Their
Coffee Shop
Delicious Foods
Reasonable Prices
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Sunny Sisters
Announce Fall
Style Show Date
The semi-annual style show
sponsored by the Sunny Sisters
circle of the First Presbyterian
church has been announced for
Sept. 23 In the church parlors.
Luncheon will be served at 1
p. m. followed by showing of
full styles by nine Medford
merchants and several beauty
salons.
Mrs. Edith Baker is general
chairman for the affair which
is open to the public. In
charge of refreshments are Mes
dames George Maasdam and
F. Crouch, chairmen; Francis
Cochran, Clyde Knight, N. T.
Hodges,. A. J. Perry, Ralph
Sweeney, Miss Ann Detweilcr,
Mrs. H. O. Youman.
Dining room will be In charge
of Mesdamcs C. V. English, B
R. Elliott J. H. Vale. C. W.
McDonald, Walter Reich, George
Triechler, Stephen Nye, N. I.
Younger, Miss Elizabeth Burr.
Decorations will be arranged
by Mesdames J. H. Butler, J. An.
drews, George Neilson, D. D.
Roberts. Mrs A. J. Hanby, Mrs.
Louis Brown are in charge of
arrangements with Mrs. E. G.
Randolph arranging the pro
gram. Ticket sales are to be
handled by Mesdames William
Young, Hattie Alden, F. R. Hag
erty, F.dlth Baker and Miss Ann
Detweiler in charge of publicity.
Chicken Dinner
Honors Two At
Old Stage House
The Misses Carlin Piatt and
Jeanne McKay were honored
with a chicken dinner Friday
evening at the Old Stage House
by girls in the Copco tabulating
department.
Both are leaving soon to at
tend college. Miss Piatt will
enter Oregon State college and
Miss McKay will resume studies
at the University of Utah in
Salt Lake City.
Attending were Mrs. David
Irving. Miss Leila Carlton, Mary
Lee Strang, Jeanne Hamilton.
Audrey Trice, Gweneth Poling,
Maxine Colbeigh and the hon
ored guests.
Julie Carpenter
Leaves For School
Bronxville. N. Y Sept. 13.
(Spl) With a capacity enroll
ment of 296 students, Sarah
Lawrence college begins its 14th
year tomorrow. Thirty-eight
states, Hawaii and China, are
represented In this year's rec
ord student body, in which 269
are resident and 27 day stu
dents.
The freshmen will register
Monday and begin at once fac
ulty conferences and
tables.
round .
Among the new students will
be: Julie Carpenter, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. V. Car
penter, Topsidcs, Medford, Ore.
Upperclassmcn returned Wed
nesday when convocation will
be held in the afternoon. The
procrnin for the week an
nounces a freshman dinner, col
lege movies, a picnic, faculty
concert, sports tournaments,
and on Saturday, the All Col
lege dinner and home talent
night.
Miss Carpenter left Thursday
by train for Bronxville ifter
spending the summer In the val
ley with her parents at their
"Topsides" residence on the
Old Stage road.
Miss Thurman
Leaves for Texas
Miss Jacklyn Thurman. daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Thur
man, 1728 North Riverside
avenue left by train Thursday
afternoon for Lubbock, Tex..
where she will attend the Poly
technic College of Texas.
The Rest-Of-The-Week Club
Autumn Theme
For Guest Day
At Sojourner Club
Autumn was ushered Into
Medford at the Sojourner's
club meeting Thursday after
noon when guest day was ob
served at Hotel Medford. Des
sert luncheon was followed by
cards and sewing. Autumn
leaves formed the decorative
motif.
Prizes were won by Mes
dames Sam Cotton, Bob Crutch
field, Frank Wiebelt, Dwight L.
Houghton. William McAllister,
Ted Hornecker and George M.
Moser.
Guests attending included Mes
dames L. L. Sanders, William
McAllister, Paul Shelby, Don
Runyard, Raymond F. Fish,
Dwight H. Findley, Dick Phair.
Dwight L. Houghton, George M.
Moser, E. M. Conser, Ed Milne,
Sam Cotton, Edward Hearn,
Robert Miksche, Russell Ache
son, Glen Fabrick, Jr., Glenn
Harrison, Frank Perl and Rob
ert A. Duff.
Prospective members Intro
duced were Mesdames Stanley
W. Hyde. Harold H. Barter,
Harold I. Wood and Don G.
Chambers.
Making arrangements for the
afternoon were Mesdames Eu
gene Card, chairman; Chris Ren
ken, Roy Byrd, Murray Marley,
Orrin Brown and George Ru
dolph. .
Miss Henninger
Weds Mr. Thrift
In Roseburg
Of Interest to Medford resi
dents is announcement of the
marriage of Miss Madeline Hen
ninger, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C. S. Henninger of Win
chester, Ore., to Ralph Thrift,
son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Thrift
of Coquille, Sept. 4 at 10 a. m.
at the Episcopal parsonage in
Roseburg. The ceremony was
read by the Rev. Perry Smith,
rector of the Episcopal church
in that city.
Following the ceremony the
couple left for a honeymoon
trip to Mexico City. Upon their
return they plan to make their
home in Coquille.
The bride is a graduate of
Roseburg high school and at
tended University of Oregon.
Mr. Thrift attended Stanford
university and is associated with
his father in the grocery busi
ness in Coquille.
Mrs. E. L. Henninger, tOOO
West Main street, Medford, I
grandmother of the bride spent
several weeks In Roseburg prior i
to the wedding. '
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Butte Falls Couple I
Visit In San Diego
Mr. Bnd Mrs. Homer Bowman
of Butte Falls left last week for
san Diego Cal., where they will
visit Lord and Lady Paxton.
llefore returning to Medford
they plan a trip into Mexico.
To Enter College
At Portland
Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkinson
and daughter. Miss Patricia, 714
Park street, left yesterday for
Portland where Patricia will en
roll In Marylhurst college for
the coming school year. They
were accompanied by Mar
Wilcox, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. L. Wilcox, who will begin
h,r t.rnnrt vpnr St Marx'lhlirst
coiiP1,e
Hagertys Home
From Trip North
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hagerty
of 211 Cottage street, returned
Thursday from a week's motor
trip to Tacoma. Wash. They mo
tored north inland visiting with
friends and returned by the
coast route from Aberdeen,
Wash. Mr. Hagerty spent his
boyhood in Tacoma and this was
his first return trip. They report
an interesting trip, especially
along the Oregon coast.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. F. W. Epilrer. 520 South Hamilton street,
whe received congratulations of relatives and friends Tuesday
when they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. (Photo
by Shangle.)
Open House Celebrates
Spihers 50th Anniversary
Celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary during the last
week were Mr. and Mrs. H. F. W. Spilver of 520 South
Hamilton street. Residents of Medford for the past 17 years
the Sptlvers were greeted by many friends at the First Pres
byterian church parlors Tuesday evening where open house
was held from 8 until 11 o'clock.
The parlors were decorated
with fall flowers and large bas
kets of pampas grass stood on
either side of the fireplace. The
service table was centered with
marigolds and lighted tapers
with Miss Clara Daniels and
Miss Barbara Randolph presid
ing at the punch bowl.
Arrangements for the recep
tion were made by members of
Merritt circle of the Presbyter
ian church of which Mrs.
Spilver is a member. Mrs. E.
G. Randolph was chairman as
sisted by Mrs. R. S. Daniels and
Mrs. W. E. Tumy, with Mrs.
Mark Geary of Portland, and
Mrs. Ralph Sweeney assisting
about the rooms.
Music during the evening In
cluded a clarinet solo by Mar
ilyn Wright, granddaughter of
the Spilvers, and Mrs. E. G.
Randolph sang 'The Sweetest
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sacher played several instru
mental selections and also ac
companied the other soloists.
Wednesday a family dinner
was held at the Spilver home
attended by 14. Four of the
nine grandchildren were pres
ent for the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Spilver were
married at Joliet, 111., Sept.
1891, moving later' to Chicago
where they resided for twenty-
five years before coming to
Medford to make their home
Mrs. Spilver was Gertrude
Searles before her marriage.
Mrs. Martin Geary, daughter
of the late Rev. Edward Whit
man, pastor at the ceremony In
Joliet. was present for the
golden wedding anniversary
Mrs. Geary had attended their
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Lions Club
Auxiliary Meet
At Bush Home
A covered dish dinner and
business session opened the
Lions' club auxiliary fall acti
vities at the home of Mrs. How.
ard Bush Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Lyle Thurman, new presi
dent, was in charge of the meet
ing.
It was announced that Mrs.
Earl Sims has been appointed
publicity chairman for the state
organization of Lions club auxil
iary. A resolution was pasped re
gretting the passing of Mrs. C.
L. Perkins.
Attending were Mesdames C.
L. Coyle, Jim Grigsby, Orville
Hoselton, Claude Haggard, Es
ton Humphrey, Leland Knox.-J,
A. MacDougall, Earl Miller, Mar
mle Olson, Lyie Thurman, Hen- '
ry Zacharison, Ralph Cook,
Earl Sims. Howard Bush. Host
esses were Mrs.' Cook, Mrs. Sims
and Mrs. Bush.
Goods Visit
At Hurd Home
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Good
of Houston, Tex., left yesterday
for their home after a few days'
visit here where they were
quests of Mr. and Mrs. C. M.
Hurd, 906 West Main street.
During their stay in southern
Oregon they enjoyed a motor
trip to Crater Lake and to Cres
cent City, Cal.
Meet Miss Vllm
In Klamath Falls
Mrs. Euiiene Vilm, Miss Mar
garet Mary Mann, Miss Janet
Mann and Miss Catherine Ford
are driving to Klamath Fall"
today where they will mfW
Mrs. Vilm'i daughter. Miss
Betty Vilm. From there the
group will continue to Crater
lake where Miss Vilm is em
ployed as clerk-stenographer at
Crater Lake national park.
Mrs. Vilm plans to spend the
coming week with her daugh
ter at the lake.
wedding 50 years ago and Jour
neyed to Medford from her
home in Portland to be present
for the celebration.
Out-of-town guests attending
the anniversary were Mr. and
Mrs. George Spilver and chil
dren. Miss Jane and David, of
Eugene; son and daughter-in-law
of the Spilvers: another
daughter, Mrs. J. J. Van Kane
of Los Gatos and son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Mark
Wright, and children Mis1
Marilyn and Aldon of near
Phoenix.
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