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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER , 1944
SOCIETY and CLUB NEWS of the WEEK
By BETTY ALLEIf
Military Rites
Wed Allyn Bate,
John W. Fleeman
A lull military wedding wai
n event of yesterday at Camp
White when Misa Allyn Bate,
daughter of Mr. and Mr. Aus
tin L. Bate of Cava Junction,
wai married to Tech. Sgt. John
W.W Fleeman, Jr., ton of Mr.
end Mrs. John W. Fleeman, Sr.,
of Dsllas Tex.
The ceremony was read at S
o'clock yesterday afternoon at
the 361st Infantry Chapel by
Chaplain John Watson. Given
In marriage by her father the
bride wore a chocolate brown
suit with green accessories and
a corsage of gardenias.
She was attended by Mrs.
Coystal Lannlng as matron of
honor, who wore rust-colored
suit with green accessories, and
Mist Betty Bate, as bridesmaid,
who selected a green suit with
brown accessories. Both . wore
gardenia corsages.
Tech. Sgt. Derold L. Simmons
was best man.
Pvt. John Albreeht played
traditional wedding music at
the organ and the wedding song
was sung by the bridegroom,
Tech. Sgt. Fleeman.
Following the ceremony they
departed from the church under
an archway of rifles and fixed
bayonet and were escorted In
a "peep" to the non-commls-,
sloned officers club by the
guard of honor and the 881st
Infantry Band. The bride cut
the wedding cake and during
the reception music was fur
nished by Pvt. Dean Nelson,
popular pianist. -
The bride Is well-known In
Cava Junction, Grants Pass and
Klamath Falls. They will make
their home In this city.
Col. Warren Hood
It Guest Speaker
At D.A.R. Meet
Col. Warren Hood' of Camp
White was guest speaker at the
monthly meeting of Crater Lake
Chapter, Daughters of Ameri
can Revolution which was held
" Saturday, Nov. 28, at the home
of Mrs. E. M. Wilson on South
Riverside avenue. Col. Hood
gave a talk on the Quarter
master's Corps at Camp White.
Mrs. O. H. Brenneman was as
sistant hostess.
The next meeting of the chap
ter will feature a Christmas
party at the home of Mrs. M.
M. Morris on Kings highway
. Dea. 9th.
Local Residents
Wed Nov. 18
In Yreka Parsonage
Of interest to friends in this
city is announcement of the mar
riage Nov. 18 at the Episcopal
parsonage in Yreka, Cal of
Frank Isaacs and Lena Clemons,
both of Medford. The ceremony
was read by the Rev. Father
Leltch in the presence of close
friends of the couple. -
Mr. and Mrs. Isaacs have re
turned to Medford to make their
home at 233 North Grape street.
Mr. Isaacs is employed with the
Reter Trait company.
Couple Wed In
Church Ceremony
The wedding of Velma Ardella
Shollenburg and Emil Albert
Martin was read Tuesday, Nov.
10, at the First Christian church
at 9:30 p. m., with the Rev. R.
W. Coleman officiating. The cou
ple was attended by Sgt. John A.
Settlcmlre as best man and fie
bride's sister. Mrs. Arthur Han
ion, as matron of honor.
Also present for the wedding
were Corp. William B. Hume,
Pvt. Gysbert E. Kuyper and
Miss Delores Schmechel.
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N. Central
Ida Santo
Elected Head
Of Navy Mothers
Ida Santo was elected com
mander of the Medford Navy
Mothers' club at a meeting held
Wednesday at the home of Fran
ces McConochle. Plans also Were
made for the Christmas party to
be held at the residence ef Flor
ence Cuffel, 909 North Central
avenue. Mothers are Invited to
bring a small gift for exchange.
Other officers elected includ
ed: Florence Cuffel, vice-corn
mander: Bernlce Clark, adjutant
Gladys Dooms, finance officer;
Maud Culbertson, chaplain: Nel
lie Gibson, Lola Ludwig, ma
trons at arms; Mabla Ford, Myr
tle Fprns, color bearers, and Ma
mie Matthews, judge advocate.
The group continued sewing
for navy relief. Mrs. Clara Hig-
glns donated outing flannel for
little jackets and a number of
blankets and Mrs. Matthews con
tributed $3 for the purchase of
outing flannel for other purposes
A covered dish luncheon was
served at noon.
Mary Ganfield
Weds Mr. Underwood,
In Ashland Rites
Mr. and Mrs. Ray I. Ganfield,
of the Old Pacific highway, an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Mary Isabella, to El
mer W. Underwood, Nov. .26, at
the Naiarene parsonage at Ash
land, Ore. Rev. B. Peterson read
the ceremony.
They were attended by Miss
Barbara Ganfield, sister of the
bride, and Eugene Helm, friend
of the groom. Only immediate
relatives were present.
Mr. and Mrs. P. H. McCurley,
uncle and aunt of the bride, en
tertained at dinner for the wed
ding party following the cere
mony.
Mrs. Underwood graduated
from Medford high school and
Is attending Medford Business
college. Mr. Underwood of In
dianapolis, Ind., is stationed at
Camp White with the station
hospital. They will make their
home here.
Garden Club
Hears Shrub Talk
Mrs. Olen Hendrickson talked
on berried shrubs and illustrat
ed her talk with sprays of vari
ous shrubs at the Medford Gar
den club meeting Thursday aft
ernoon at the Girls' Community
clubhouse. A fine collection of
garden books was on display.
Mrs. Sadie Nichols presided
during the business session dur
ing which time plans were made
for members to make evergreen
garlands and charms December
18 at the Nichols home and office
of Miss Jane Snedicor for decor
ations of rooms in the Camp
White hospital. All members
are asked to cooperate on this
project.
Prizes during the afternoon
were awarded to Mrs. Ray
Johnson and Mrs. Nellie Bowles.
Hostesses were the Mesdames
Frank McKean, L. G. Gentner,
Thomas Roseberry, Chris Ren
ken and J, R. Woodford.
Local Girls Attend
Portland Wadding
Miss Juanlta Gilklson and
Miss Eugenia Hunt of this city
attended the wedding of Miss
Frances Wiley and J. Elmer Pol
lock at the First Baptist church
In Portland Nov. 24. The bride
Is the daughter of Mrs. C. H.
Wiley of Grants Pass and the
bridegroom the sen of Mrs. Eva
Pollock, also of Grants Pass.
They will make their home in
Portland. Mr. Pollock has been
engaged In defense work in Ko-
diak, Alaska, for several years.
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"Pudge't" Mom Doing Bit
Stately Mrs. Anne M. B. Halsev, 83-year-old mother of Vice
Admiral Wm. F. "Pudge" Halsey. U. S. N does her bit on the
heme front knitting wristlets for Red Cross at her Wilmington.
Del., home. Photo of son is at her side.
Dinner Reveals
Betrothal News
of Barbara Mee
The announcement of the en
gagement of Miss Barbara Mee
of Applegate to Pvt. Delbert
Ross of Corvallls was made
known by her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Mee at a Thanks
giving dinner at their home
Nov. 26 to a group of friends.
Those enjoying the occasion
were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pear
son and daughters, Edith, Bev
erly and Lucille of Medford,
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kins
man of Applegate, the bride
elect and her parents.
Miss Mee Is a graduate of
Medford high school and Pvt.
Ross is at present stationed with
the Q. M. Sect SCU. 1911.
Camp Adair.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Annual Gifts
To Be Featured
The annual contribution of
gifts to the Children's Farm
Home near Corvallis will be a
feature of the meeting of the
Women's Christian Temperance
Union which will meet Thurs
day at 2:13 p. m. at the home
of Mrs. L. N. Younger, 611 West
8th and Laurel.
This home for orphans and de
pendent children is located on
a farm of 233 acres and was
opened over 20 years ago, more
than 1100 children having been
cared for since its establish
ment.
An interesting program has
been prepared for the Thursday
meeting, which is In charge of
Mrs. Minnie Bryant. Each per
son is asked to bring a gift.
Weds King Tuttle
Gwynne W. Roberts and King
H. Tuttle were married Armis
tice day at 9 p. m. at the First
Christian church by the Rev. R.
W. Coleman with Mr. and Mrs.
Robert R. HoUhelmer as their
attendants. The bridegroom is
stationed at Camp White with
the U. S. army.
Chins up!
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with shoes built for "duty." Shop, walk and
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Lewis Ulrich
Guest Speaker at
Luncheon Meeting
'Training Women in Higher
Skills" was the topic of the dis
cussion of Lewis Ulrich at the
Business and Professional Wom
en's club luncheon yesterday at
Hotal Holland. He urged all who
could to take the defense classes
now being offered at Senior
high school. Those Interested
were urged to apply at the U.S.
Employment office or the city
school superintendent's office.
Mr. Ulrich pointed out that
16 women have gone from Med
ford to defense factories and
plants and thai several women
are now completing the course
In welding at senior high school.
Boeing employers at Seattle
state that 43 per cent of their
staff is now composed of women
and 98 per cent of the rivet
buckers are now women.
Arrangements for the meet
ing were in charge of Edith
Serier assisted by Laura York.
The next meeting will be Dec.
17 at the Outpost where club
members will assist with soldier
recreation. .
Sams Valley
Ladies Meet
Sams Valley, Ore., Dec. 5
(Spl.) Sams Valley Ladies club
was entertained last week at
the home of Ruth Brown of
Table Rock with 12 ladies pres
ent. A business meeting was
called by the president, Cath
erine Morgan, to make arrange
ments for the Christmas meet
ing to be held Dec. 17 at the
home of Mrs. Frank Strauss.
Roll call was answered by
giving names of members mov
ing away or dropping from the
club in the last year to be re
membered with cards at the
Christmas meeting. Ruth Brown
gave a quiz. Visitors were Mrs.
Hensley, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Mary
Meyers and Edna Myers. Re
freshments were served by the
hostess, Mrs. Alctta Blgham and
Ruth Brown.
Barbara Franklin
Honored Guest At
Bridal Shower
Miss Barbara Franklin, bride-
elect of Staff Sergeant Jeo Oaks.
stationed at Camp White, was
honored Monday evening with
a miscellaneous shower at the
Dale Franklin home on Kings
highway, with her aunts, Mrs.
Dale Franklin and Mrs. Doyle
r ranklln, as hosteses.
The evening was spent visiting
ana later refreshments served
by the hostesses to a group of
mends. Miss Franklin received
many gifts.
The bride-elect, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Niel Franklin of
South Holly street, is a sradu
ate of Medford high school and
of Behnke-Walker Business col
lege in Portland. She is em
ployed at the main post exchange
office at Camp White. Staff Ser
geant Oaks is with the 351st
Engineers at Camp White. The
wedding will be an event of this
month.
Invited to the affair were the
Mesdames Clarence Evans, Ches
ter Hubbard, Jack Walker, Edith
Whillock, Ray Palm, Robert El
son, John Elson, Oral Edwards,
N. H. Franklin, Gawain Good
rich, Robert Furry, Raymond
Furry, Jane Homstreet, Bud
Bessonette, Chloe Whillock. Col
ver Furry, Belle Furry. Lloyd
Colver.
Also the Mesdames Louie Col
ver, William Holloway, Milo
Furry, Edmona Anderson,-Hugh
Caldwell, Lilly Saltzman, George
Edwards, Sam Bateman, the
Misses Nita Edwards, Alphabel
Whillock, Mary Frances Hollo
way, Beth Goodrich, Patricia
Furry, the bride's mother, Mrs.
Niel Franklin, the bride-elect,
and the two hostesses.
Thelma Heard,
Roy Howe To
Wed Tuesday
Invitations have been re
ceived In this city for the forth
coming marriage of Miss Thelma
Heard of this city to Roy Howe,
who is with the coast artillery,
U. S. army, at Bainbridge island,
Washington.
The wedding will be read at
7:30 p. m. Tuesday at the First
Baptist church by the Rev. W.
A. Daws. The bride-elect plans
to remain here for a short time.
Joining her husband at a later
date.
State Officer Attends
Grants Pass Meeting
Mrs. J. K. Hoey, state vice
president of Parent-Teacher as
sociation, of this city, was among
the guest speakers on the Jose
phine county Parent Teacher
council meeting held Tuesday in
Grants Pass at the Riverside
school auditorium. Preceding the
meeting the local unit presidents.
county and state officers and
chairmen were entertained at the
Redwoods hotel with a no-host
ess luncheon.
Washington School Dinner
About 200 parents, teachers
and children of Washington
school enjoyed a potluck dinner
at the school gymnasium Friday
evening. Following dinner a pro
gram of music was enjoyed with
group singing led by Miss Laura
York. The following soldiers
from Camp White took part in
the program: Pvt. K. Field, vo
cal solo; Pvt. E. L. Luepke
who gave imitations of Donald
Duck, and Pvt. Peter Kuezyski.
violin novelties.
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Bettie Lou Reich,
Albert Gene Young
Betrothal Told
The betrothal of Miss Bettie Lue
Reich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Reich to Robert Gene
Young, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Young, all of this city,
was announced last Saturday
evening. Nov. 28 at a party held
at the Reich home.
The guests enjoyed gin rum
my and later refreshments were
served. No date has been set
for the wedding.
Guests were Miss Joan Den
ney. Miss Virginia Lovell, Miss
Virginia Hawley, Miss Lee Mc
Glothlin, Miss Thomas, Miss
Marjorie Reich, Miss Virginia
Sims of Grants Pass and the
hostess. -
Mr. Young is now in the
United States navy, stationed
at San Diego, Cal.
Theatre Party
Honors Miss Florey
On Birthday
Miss Judith Florey was enter
tained on her seventh birthday
yesterday when her mother, Mrs.
T. R. Florey, held a theatre par
ty for a group of friends. They at
tended the matinee of Bambi
at the Craterian theatre and re
turned to the Florey home for
refreshments.
Table decorations carried out
a patriotic theme with red, white
and blue and miniature Amer
ican flags were arranged in the
favors. Birthday cake was
served.
Those enjoying the occasion
were Terry and Dorrance Hayes,
Sharron, Colleen and Richard
Attebury, Shirley and Carolyn
Fichtner, Gloria Haggard, Jay
Walker, Francis Christofsen, Jim
my Westonsee, Mavis and Bill
Florey and the honored guest.
Royal Neighbors
Elect New Officers
Members of Royal Neighbors
of America elected new officers
at the meeting held during the
past week at the K. of P. hall.
Plans also were discussed for
the Christmas party for mem
bers, their families and Invited
guests at the K. of P. hall De
cember 17, at 7:30 p. m.
Frances Zundel was elected
oracle; Elsie Walker, vice oracle;
Irene Shirley, recorder; Nora
Glascock, treasurer; Alice Stew
art, marshal; Grace Wakefield.
chaplain; Suzane Braun, past
oracle; Mable Lynch, inner sen
tinal; Dot Coss, outer sentinal;
Pearl Miler, manager for three
years and Dr. Charles Sweeney
and Dr. W. G. Bishop, physi
cians. -
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Mariner's Class
Holds Dinner At
Recreation Hall
Officers of the Mariners class
of the First Christian church
were elected for the coming year
at a recent dinner party. Her
bert and Georgia Burnham were
elected skippers; Shlrrell and
Fredene Doty, quartermasters,
and Wayne and Isolee Wake
field, pursers. Installation of of
ficers will be held at the Decem
ber party.
Thirty-seven members and
friends were present for the din
ner invitations for which were in
the form of a paper basket. The
tables decorated with berries,
greens and candles were ar
ranged in "V' shape. An eve
ning of games and fun followed
with Skipper Clarence Smith
presiding.
Virginia Cook, Isolee Wake
field and Irwin Doty were ap
pointed to be In charge of re
freshments for the service men
in "Fellowship Hall", Saturday
evening, December 12. A fel
lowship sing with Mrs. R. W.
Coleman at the piano closed the
evening. The cabin crew,
manned by Irwin and Dorothy
Doty, Bill and Bertha Strode
and Rev. and Mrs. R. W. Cole
man, were hosts for the occa
sion. Attending besides the host
crew were the Messrs. and Mes
dames Herbert Burnham, Earl
McQulgg, Verne Springer, Ern
est Savage, Cleland Harbaugh,
Price Shafer, Ralph Cook, Rufus
Younger, Claude Cooper, John
Miller, Rhodes; the Mesdames
Fredene Doty, Luzena Lewis,
Isolee Wakefield, Norma Stand
lsh, Yvonne Haggard, Evelyn
Stinson, Stan Hyde, Lewis Bot
torff, Aldin Boesa and Mr.
Clarence Smith.
Stimson-Jones
Wedding Read
At Ashland
A wedding of Thanksgiving
Day was that of. Mary Alice
Virginia Stimson, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stimson of
Ashland and John Lewis Jones
of Central Point at the Stimson
home with the Rev. Earl Down
ing, pastor of the Church of
Christ reading the service.
The ceremony was held at
2:30 o'clock in the afternoon
with the couple being attended
by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson.
The bride wore a brown and
gold jacket suit with matching
accessories and a corsage of gar
denias. A wedding dinner was served
relatives and friends following
the ceremony with the bride
cutting the wedding cake.
FOR
SULT
Father Attends
Wedding of Son I
In Great Falls
Miss Eleanor Smith, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Smith of.
Great Falls, Mont, and John A.j
Buchanan, son of George Bu;
chanan of 243 South Molly
street, Medford, were married
last Sunday in the First Presby..
. I . l. I .- Valla t "
M1 inn cumin uica, x ,.
The ceremony was read by the)
pastor. Rev. Dr. Jones of that
city, and following the wedding
the couple left for a honeymoon
to Boulder Hot Springs, Mont i
The bridegroom is a sergeant.
In the weather air base of tha '
7th Ferrying command of tha
U. S. army stationed at Great
Falls and will leave shortly for
Miami. Fla., to attend officers'
training school. The bride will
join hint oa completion of hss
course.
The bridegroom's father,
George Buchanan, attended the
wedding in Great Falls.
Shelley-Donahue
Rites Announced
By Bride's Mother
Mrs. Ethel S. Randies of this
city announces the marriage of
her daughter. Miss Martha Hel
en Shelley, to Thomas J. Dona
hue, Jr., of San Francisco. The
couple was married the evening
of Nov. 23 at the San Dominica
church with the Rev. Father
Meuse performing the ceremony,
Mrs. Donahue is a graduate of
Medford high school and recent
ly graduated from the French
Hospital School of Nursing in
San Francisco. Mr. Donahue la
employed in defense work at
Bethlehem Stel company. He ia
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomaa
J. Donahue, long-time resident!
of the bay city.
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Widner-Fort Rites v
At Christian Church
Margaret Widner and Prattle
Fort were quietly married at
the First Christian church Wed
nesday. Nov. 23, by the Rev. R,
W. Coleman and were attended
by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kin
man. The bridegroom is stationed
at Camp White.
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