Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 28, 1945, Page 4, Image 4

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    FOUR MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE
Society and Clubs
37th Anniversary
j Is Celebrated By
f. Chapter Of Lodge
' Central Point Nevifa Chapter
Tn'o. 93, O.E.S., celebrated ita 37th
anniversary by honoring the past
1 matrons and past patrons ot tne
; chapter at a meeting Tuesday
night. Mrs. Lloyd Stimson, wor
thy matron, presided and was
assisted by her corps of officers.
Following the usual chapter
, meeting all past matrons and
j patrons were escorted to the
'i chapter room to places of honor
' and a "soothsayer," with his
crystal ball, appeared and
. through "magic" produced a lor
: tune and gift for each honored
guest. It is rumored that C. W.
J Abbott was responsible lor the
turbaned magician.
Women honored were each
'! presented with a red and white
corsage. Following the ceremony
: Mrs. Edwin Andien sang "To the
End of Time" accompanied by
Mrs. Lloyd Morris.
-, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bursell,
first candidates of the chapter,
- mnrln the resnonses. Mrs. Bursell
' was the fourth worthy matron of
. the chapter, serving in 1912 and
again in 1919. Nevita chapter
"was instituted Oct. 27, 1B08, and
the Bursells were initiated in
January, 1909.
Mrs. Alameda Hnrslcy and
Miss Alice Day. daughters, ol
iMr. and Mrs. Luther Day, were
'given the several degrees of the
'order during the evening. Miss
, Day came from Oregon State col
lege at uorvaiis ior inc cvem.
Special guests Included Mrs,
Jlope Wood, grand representative
,'of South Carolina and Junior
; past matron of Reames chapter,
; Medford, and Mrs. Dizney, past
matron of Concordia chapter,
Madras, Ore., and a teacher in
the Central Point schools.
I Chapter rooms were decorated
kwlth fall flowers and the din
'ing tables were arranged with
jred and while chrysanthemums
Iflanked with red and whlto can
fdlcs. A large birthday cake was
'cut by Mrs. Bursell. Numerical
'place cards of red proved very
effective.
f Next meeting of the chapter
twill be Nov. 13. Visiting mem
J,bers of the order are extended
"a cordial invitation to attend.
Theresa Sanders
-Married Tuesday
-To Medford Man
i
ir. Tuesday evening, Oct 16, Miss
' Theresa Marie Sanders, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sand
.',crs, of Salem, Ore., was united
iln marriage to B. Frank Owens,
-of Medford, in, ceremony per
formed by the Rev. D. D. Phil
lips, at the Pilgrim Holiness
.-church here. Autumn leaves,
flowers, and palms decorated the
'church.
J A wedding gown of white
moirs silk -with a linger tip veil
,vas worn by the bride and she
carried a bouquet ot pink roses
'and white carnations. Mrs. Mnrie
,-Carlson, Medford, malron-of-hon-r,
was attired in pink jersey
silk and carried pink carnations.
' Sister of the bride. Miss Nellie
Sanders, was bridesmaid and
wore a pastel blue gown of net
i over satin. She carried pink car
' nations with white swectpeas.
I Dorien Hcmple and David Blair
carried flower baskets.
Karl Hoffman was best man
i and ushers were Everett Plyer
and Eugene Shepherd.
:(' "O Promise Me." "A Wedding
. Prayer" and "The End of a Per
fect Day" were sung by Mrs.
Karl Hoffman, sister of the bride,
J Mr. and Mrs. Owens are mak
. )ng a wedding trip in the Salem
i and Portland areas and will be
at home at 317 Howard street,
In Medford, after November 1.
' Doctor and Wifa Har
! Dr. and Mrs. Charles T.
: Sweeney will leave Medford to-
morrow for their winter home
; at Carinel, Calif , after a brief
' visit here. Dr. and Mrs. Sweeney
have been In Portland since the
: middle of September. The
; Swecncys, long time residents of
the county, will now divide their
time between Portland and Car
mcl, the doctor having retired
from practice.
REVIVAL
f
RtT. and Mrs. Sidnty BixUr
CENTRAL and JACKSON
"A Hearty Welcoma Awaiti You"
Paitor, R. W. Shejirburn
Bund.y. Oct. 28, 184S
Ida Mae Mlynar
Becomes Bride
Of Pfc. Bryant
Details have been received
here pf the wedding ol Miss Ida
Mae M'ynr. daughter of Mr
and Mrs Louis Mlynar of Ells
worth, Kan , to Pfc. George Bry
ant of Fort Riley, a son of Mr.
and Mrs Harry Bryant, 1312
Reddy avenue The service took
place Sunday afternoon, Oct. 7,
nt the Baptist church of Junc
tion City, Kan., with the double-
ring ceremony performed by
the Kev. Donovan Hinkson.
The bride, given in marriage
by h-;r father wore a powder
blue suit with navy blue acces
sories nr.d a shoulder corsage of
gnrdenias. Miss Thelma Taran
tola, matron-of-honor, wore a
green suit with brown accessor
ies and a corsae of yellow
roses. Miss Bonnie Mlynar of
Ellsworth, cousin of the bride,
and Miss Ann Ingitrom,, Junc
tion City, were bridesmaids.
They wore light brown suits
with dark brown accessories
and corsages of yellow roses.
Preceding the ceremony Mrs.
A. N. Kirkpntrick rang "Ave
Maria" and "I Lov You Truly",
accompanied by Miss Vera
Kootle of Chapman.
Following the wedding a re
ception was huld in the church
parlors.
Mri. Bryant was graduated
from the E'lsworth high school
with the class of 1943 and is now
employed at the regional hospi
tal at Fort Riley. Pfc, Bryant,
who graduated 'rom Medford
senior hiRh school with the
class of 194?, Is stationed at the
Cavalry School, Fort Riley.
Thd oounle made a wedding
trly to Kn.isas City and will
make their home at 1104 North
Adams, Junction City.
Production Cast
Is Entertained
At Roberts Home
The cast of the forthcoming
Little Theater production,
"Ghost Train" were guests last
Monday night at n party at the
George M. Roberts home on
Crown Hill. The affair was In
honor of Lt. W. B. Fletcher, who
is directing the play.
A feature of the evening's en
tertainment was the rendition of
several selections, both classical
and popular, by Lewis T. Eancs,
well known pianist ot Green
ville, S. Ci who is a member of
the cast, and songs by Cpl. Henry
Scanlon, popular singer over Los
Angeies radio stations before his
Induction Into the army.
"Ghost Train" is being given
by the Little Theater group un
der the sponsorship of the navy
and will open at Post Theater
No. 1 the night of Nov. 5 for the
entertalnmp.nt ol hospital pati
ents at Camp White, all service
men and civilians ol Medford.
There will be no admission
charge and the performance will
begin at 8 p. m.
Members of the shore patrol
will direct civilian traffic from
the entrance to the camp to the
theater.
14th Anniversary
F.O.E. Auxiliary
Marked By Party
Celebrating the 14th anniver
sary of organization, the ladies'
auxiliary to the Fraternal Order
of Eagles held a dinner at the
Eagles' hall Tuesday evening.
Charter members present were
Belle Tucker, Aletha Lilly, Libby
Root, Lula Thurston and Lowell
Meunler.
Following dinner the first
minutes of the group were read
by Verda Edsal and Belle Tuck
er gave a summary of the first
meeting. The evening concluded
with old-fnshloned dancing to
music furnished by Mr. and Mrs.
Skrcters.
Thursday evening the group
held Initiation, first since the an
nual summer vacation, with the
drill team assisting. A large
American flag was received from
the Grand Aerie as a reword for
filling the membership quota for
1845-46.
Stirring illustrated message
intitlcd
"THE TWO WAYS"
to ba presented
Sunday 7:45 P. M.
at
FOURSQUARE
GOSPEL
CHURCH
Announced
For Production
Of "Peter Pan"
November 21 has been an
nounced as the date of the ap
pearance here of Peter Pan,
the production to be staged by
the Clare Tree Major children's
theater of New York. This most
celebrated of children's plays of
the twentieth century will be
sponsored here by the Medford
branch of the American Associa
tion of University Women.
"Peter Pan", the International
ly celebrated fantasy by Sir
James Barrle, was first played
by Maude Adams, who created a
never-to-be-forgotten theater tra
dition with her performances of
Peter. "Peter Pan" ran in New
York for a full year and was
then taken on tour. Miss Adams
revived it several times there
after and years later Eva LeGal
lienne again offered the play,
both In New York and on tour,
with herself as Peter.
Clare Tree Major's present
production ol the play differs
from all previous ones, it is said,
in that for the first time In his
tory it will be presented not
merely in great cities, but ow
ing to the flexible and carefully
planned motorized equipment,
children in the small cities,
towns and vilalges will have an
opportunity to see the great play.
The production here will have
all its diverse elements- so en
chanting to child audiences
pirates, fairies, a crocodile that
ticks like a clock, the wonderful
underground house where the
Lost Boys live with Wendy as
their little mother, and faithful
Nan, the dog-nurse.
Shaver-H anscom
Wedding Is Held
At Chapel Here
Among last week's weddings
was that of Mrs. Sallie M. Shaver
to Earl H. Hanscom of Eagle
Point, the service taking place
at 8 p. m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at
tile Chapel ol the Rocks and
Roses. The Rev. D. E. Millard
officiated.
The bride wore lor the wed
ding a suit of navy blue with
matching hat and veil and blue
and white accessories. Her flow
ers were a corsage of white car
nations. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs.
Fred W. Arens of Eagle Point,
sister and brother-in-law of the
groom. Mrs. Arens wore a gold
colored suit and a corsage of
pink carnations.
Music was provided by the
Rev. and Mrs. Millard, who sang
"Moonlight and Roses" and "Al
ways." Mr. and Mrs. Hanscom will
make their home at Eagle Point.
Ashland Resident
Wed To Sergeant
In Reno Service
Ashland The wedding of Miss
Leila Carlton, daughter of Harry
Carlton, Ashland, to Staff Sgt.
John R. Lentz took place Oct,
19 in Reno, Nev. Sgt. and Mrs.
Lentz returned to Medford after
the ceremony and later the ser
geant left for Santa Ana, Calif.,
his home, and Ft. MacArthur,
Calif., where he will report for
reassignment.
Mrs. Lentz Is on the staff of
the California-Oregon Power
company In Medford. Sgt. Lentz,
who spent 15 months in England
with the 318th Station Hospital
unit, was at Camp White when
the hospital group trained there
for about a year.
Navy Day Dances
Given Saturday
At Camp, Town .
Navy Day yesterday provided
the theme for a number of soc
ial activities, both at Camp White
and In Medford.
At the camp army officers
sponsored a buffet dance Satur
day night at the 1913 SCU Of
ficers' club for both army and
navy officers and their guests.
In town enlisted men of both
army and navy attended open
house and a dance at the River
side USO where unusual decora
tions carried out the Navy Day
theme.
Lust Saturday evening navy
officers sponsored a dance at the
camp, with a number of army
officers and townspeople also attending.
COME TODAY!
THE APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH
N. Central at 3rd St.
Get Food for Your Soul
In tha following larvices:
Sunday: 11 A. M., 3 P. M., 75 P- M.
Tueiday and Friday: 8 P. M.
Personal Testimonies Spirit-filled Sermons
Beautiful Music
"What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole
world and lose his own soul."
hl iT-rrtinitfilLiN :.
Lt. Com. and Mrs. Richard S. Roberts, whose wedding took
place Sept. 1 at the Palace hotel In San Francisco, are now living
In Miami. Fla., where Lt. Com.' Roberts is operations' officer for
the naval base. Mrs. Roberts is the former Virginia Schneiter.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Kemp of Dallas, Tex., and the naval
officer li a son of Mr. and Mrs. David D. Roberts, 32 Rose avenue,
Medford.
Miss Elsie Pratt,
Keith Van Meter
Are Wed Sunday
Miss Elsie C. Pratt, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Pratt,
route 4, Medford, became the
bride ol Keith W. Van Meter,
son ol Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Van
Meter of Portland, at a ceremony
Sunday, Oct. 21, at the Chapel
ol the Rocks and Roses. The Rev.
D. E. Millard read the service.
Miss Pratt's wedding costume
was an Alice blue ensemble worn
with a corsage of roses and
chrysanthemums. Her grand
mother, Mrs. Elsie Runnels of
Portland, served as matron-of-honor,
wearing lor the service a
black suit and a corsage ol pink
and white carnations.
Miss Pratt's lather gave his
daughter in marriage.
Best man was Leo Hernesmaa
of Portland.
Preceding the ceremony the
Rev. and Mrs. Millard sang "Ah,
Sweet Mystery ol Life."
A reception at the home ot the
bride's parents followed the cere
mony, attended by about 15 rel
atives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Meter will
make their home in Portland.
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Jobs Daughters
Pumpkin-Dance
Given Saturday
Valley young folk last even
ing enjoyed a "Pumpkia" dance
at - the Lincoln school gymna
sium sponsored by Medford
Bethel. Daughters of Job. The
gay affair was a 'hard times"
'.ance and the voung people,
dressed in jeans and plaid
shir's, danc-ed in a setting of
pumpkins, cprn stalks and other
traditional autumn decorations.
Patrons and patronesses were
Mr. and Mrs. Arncl Butler. Mr.
and Mrs. Fitzhugh Brewer Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Zncharisen. Mr.
and M-s. L F. Older and Mrs.
William Holt.
Miss Joan Hoppe was general
chairman in charge of the
dance. Miss Marjorie Hammond
was in charge of the patron and
patroness committor, Miss Jenn
Zacharisen. refreshments. Miss
Margery Thompson, music and
Miss June Eosworth, clean-up.
Miss Perl Hostess
At Luncheon Party
On 16th Birthday
In observance of her 16th
hlrthdav anniversary. Miss
Marianne Perl entertained yes
terday at one o'ch ck luncheon
at the home of her parents Mr.
snd Mrs. Frank Perl. 136 North
Oakdil. avenue. Guests were
20 senior high school friends of
Miss Porl.
r 1 1 o w I n 8 luncheon, the
young people danced.
Luncheon tables and the Perl
home were attractively decorat
ed In he Hallowe'en motif.
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Shower Is Given
Monday Afternoon
For Bride-Elect
Miss Dorothy Hanson was com
plimented at a miscellaneous
shower Monday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. H. M. Marsh on
Myers Lane when Mrs. Marsh
and Mrs. C. E. Borg entertained
in her honor. Miss Hanson's wed
ding to Douglas Plumley was set
for last evening in Zion Luth
eran church.
The Marsh home was decorat
ed with bouquets of fall flowers.
During the afternoon the
guests were asked to make minia
ture brides from materials fur
nished them and the honored
guest was asked to judge the one
most closely resembling a real
bride. The prize was awarded to
Mrs. S. S. Morgan.
Many gifts were presented to
Miss Hanson when a clothes bas
ket heaped with packages was
placed before her by little Sally
Marsh and David Havlick.
Present were the Mesdames
Obert Hanson, D. Plumley, L.
Cronk, H. Lageson, Alf Brewold,
Ted Thompson, Bob Glather, M.
Westvong, R. E. Kunkel, E. S.
Hansen, S. Hogstrom, P. B. Ryn
ning, E. E. Schulz, Augusta
Moore, Hugo Guenther, S. S.
Morgan, Fred Honner, Jack
Swem, Wettles, Railsback, Bob
Marsh, and the honored guest,
Dorothy Hanson.
Two Will Attend
Stockton College
Miss Jean Farley and Miss
Shirley Pankey left Saturday
for Stocktoii, Calif., where they
will attend Stockton Junior col
lege, on the campus of the Col
lege of the Pacific this fall. Miss
Pankey will enrol' as a fresh
man Journalism student and
Miss Farley as a freshman music
major.
Both are graduates of Med
ford se-.ior high school. Miss
Farley is the da jghter ot Dr.
nnd Mrs. Kenneth Farley, Jack
sonville Stai Route, and Miss
Pankey's parents pre Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Pankey, 321
Apple street.
Mrs. Loreni Is Guest
Of Friends In Valley
Mrs. E. W. Lorenz, former
Medford resident now living in
Coquille, spent the past several
days visiting friends in the val
ley. She was a house guest of
Mrs. Angus Bowmer in Ashland.
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M. M.. Dept. Store
Morgan-George
Wedding Service
Held At Chapel
In a ceremony Saturday morn
ing, Oct. 27, in the Chapel of
the Rocks and Roses, Miss Joyce
Lorraine Morgan, daughter of
Edward M. Morgan, Central
Point, became the bride of James
Eugene George, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry B. George, route 4,
Medford. Rev. D. E. Millard read
the service before a group of
friends and relatives ol the
young couple.
Preceding the ceremony the
Rev. and Mrs. Millard sang
"Moonlight and Roses" and "I
Love You Truly."
The bride, given In marriage
by her father, Edward Morgan,
wore a navy blue suit with white
accessories and a corsage of red
roses. Mrs. Leonard Janes, Cen
tral Point, sister of the bride,
was matron of honor. She wore
a dress of aqua- floral silk jer
sey and a corsage of talisman
roses. Miss Betty Colleen George,
sister of the groom, was brides
maid, and wore a light blue silk
dress and corsage of talisman
roses.
Donald A. Dalby was best
man.
The groom was recently dis
charged from the army after
spending two and one-half years
over seas in Africa, Sicily and
Italy with the 34th depot repair
squadron, as a sergeant.
The young couple will make
their home near Ruch on a ranch
which the groom will operate.
Bear Creek Staff
Dinner, Program
Is Held Thursday
With the end of the commer
cial packing season drawing to
a close, the staff and manage
ment of Bear Creek Orchards
held the annual dinner and pro
gram at the plant Thursday at
noon. A turkey dinner was serv
ed to 356 persons and about 375
gathered for the program which
followed.
For the program Phillip Mc
Cormick acted as master of cere
monies, introducing numbers
provided by employees and oth
ers. Guitar and violin numbers
were given by Mr. and Mrs. Basil
Green, the "harmony trio," made
up of Margaret Scheer, Marjorie
Vroman and Ruth Perdue sang,
and this trio later staged a pan
tomime as the "Can Do" sisters.
Robert Emerico, Ashland ma
gician, was featured in one num
ber and Hawaiian music was
provided by Cecilia Bobbett,
Mrs. Elsie Alexander, June Cob
leigh and June Davis. A comic
note was provided when Beth
Wheeler and Opal Taylor at
tempted to re-pack two boxes of
fruit, only to find that under
neath a convential top-layer was
an assortment of tin cans, old
shoes and similar articles.
Also highly humorous was the
appearance of "Lord Bucking-ham-Glutz
of Pearpool, Eng
land," who turned out to be Har
ry Holmes, and "Mr. Wheezit,"
93-year-old resident who had
seen the planting of the first
pears for Bear Creek Orchards"
this character proving to be
David Holmes. Both men ended
their program talks on a serious
note, and another speaker was
N. B. Bender.
Miss June Williams
Enrolls at Whitman
Miss June Williams left Med
ford Ti.esdav for Whitman col
lege. Walla Walla Wash , where
she enrolled as a freshman stu
dent in mu:-ic. Miss Williams,
a grac'-uate of Medford senior
high school with the class of
1945, has been active in school
and civic music circles for the
past several years
Mrs. O. L. Williams accom
panied her daughter to Walla
Walla, returning Thursday by
wav of Portland where she vis
ited with friends
You can do it in this all-time
favorite pattern with smart low
walking heel, clever, vanip
shortcning, shawl front; new
pattern-line punching that
Roes clear through the lining
and a square toe that adds
smartness to any costume.
J6t
Miss Ruth Rouse
Blaine Iverson
Married Wednesday
Ashland The wedding of Miss
Ruth Barbara Rouse, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Dooms of
Ashland, to Blaine Evan Iver
son, son of Mrs. Anna Iverson
of Wendell, Idaho, was held
Wednesday, Oct. 24. The cere
mony took place in Medford at
the Chapel of the Rocks and
Roses, with the Rev. D. E. Mil
lard reading the service at eight
o'clock.
The bride, given In marriage
by her father, wore an aqua blue
gown and a corsage of red roses
and gardenias. Matron-of-honor,
Mrs. John Yakel, wore a lime
yellow dress and a corsage of
talisman roses.
Mrs. Millard played the wed
ding march, the Rev. Millard
sang "Always" and he and Mrs.
Millard sang "Moonlight and
Roses." About 25 guests were
present for the rites.
Mr. and Mrs. Iverson left lor
a wedding trip to Seattle and aft
er Nov. 1 will be at home in
Ashland. The groom was recent
ly discharged from the service
after three and one-hall years in
the South Pacific theater. He
held the rank of technician
fourth grade with an engineer's
corps.
Newlywed Couple
Honored Guests
At Dinner Party
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Gunter en
tertained at their home on South
Peach street last Saturday eve
ning at a family dinner which
honored Mr. and Mrs. Charles T.
Landing. The affair was a wed
ding dinner, the Landings hav
ing been married earlier that
evening by the Rev. Miles
Brownrlgg In Phoenix. Mrs.
Landing is the former Mrs. Cath
erine Davidson of Talent.
Guests at the dinner in addi -
tion to Mr. and Mrs. Landing
were Mr.-and Mrs. Rex E. Mc
Carty, Mrs. Mildred Kenton and
two sons, Donald Landing and
Daniel, Juanita, Betty Lee and
Tommy LeRoy Gunter and Rich
ard McCarty.
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Eastern Star Chapter
Will Hold Initiation
Jacksonville Initiation will
take place during the meeting
ADRIENNE'S
It
20
DISCOUNT
on
Fur Coats
IN STOCK
Large Assortment of
SILK and WOOL DRESSES
Values to 16.98 $".98
Month End Sale Price tal
SWEATERS
One Table of Coat and Pullover
Sweaters at
Vz Off Ceiling Pric
A New Shipment of
NELLY DONS
Just Received!
ADRIENNE'S
of Adarel chapter, O.E.S., set for
Nov. 1 in the Masonic hall ia
Jacksonville. Durtng the social
hour a birthday party will b
held. Visiting members are wel.
come to attend.
Closing time for Sunday Too Lata
to Classily 4:00 Saturday afternoon!
Please remembei
Koines
Children Nursery
402 Boardman St. Ph. 4510
Medford, Oregon
Day Care for Children
Two to Six
Hours: 7 a. m. to 6:00 p.m.
Rates: 20c per hour by day
or $8 00 a week.
Get Set
for a
White
Thanksgiving
Be sure your table linens
are snowy white for the
big day. Don't take
chances you can de
pend on the American
Laundry for expert care.
Get ready for the happy
holidays ahead.
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