Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 20, 1946, Image 4

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    f OUR MEDFORD MAIL THIBUNS
Society
League Conference
Scheduled In City
For Next Saturday
Oregon League of Women
Voters will hold a sectional con
ference In Medford Saturday,
Jan. 28, according to plans be
ing completed by Mrs. John
Stark Evans, Portland, stale
president, and t!-e Jackson
County League board, headed
by Mrs. Justin Smith.
Conducting the conference
and main speaker at a luncheon
will be Dr. Edna Landros, fac
ulty member from the Univer
sity of Oregon at Eugene, and
Miss Manche Langlcy, Portland,
a regional vice-president of the
league.
Dr. Landros, considered an
authority on the United Nations'
Organization, will outline the
work which local leagues may
do to carry on the program of
the national league concerning
UNO. Miss Langlcy will bring
Information on the slate league
program for "the extension of
youth services through estab
lishment of family courts and
revision of child welfare laws."
The two women will conduct1
round table discussions with
league members from 10 a. m.
until noon. All women Interest
ed In the program of tho county
league, or In further Information
on UNO, are invited to attend
the Saturday noon luncheon
Mrs. Smith states.
Miss Towndrow
Engaged To Wed
James L. Wqjrden
Betrothal of their daughter,
Mildred V. Towndrow, to James
L. Worden has been announced
by Mr. and Mrs. George Town
drow. 1033 West Tenth street
Mr. Worden Is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. L. A. Worden, Pcrrydale
avenue.
Tha wedding Is being planned
for later this month.
Miss Towndrow, a graduate of
Medford high school ,1s on the
staff of the Western Thrift store
here while her fiance recently
returned from overseas service
with the air corps.
Officers' Outpost
To Give Musical e
Scheduled to appear at 8
o'clock today In a candlelight
musicals at the Officers' Out
post are Caroline Andrew! Wer
ner, coloratura aoprano, and
Richard Werner, violinist and
conductor. Mr. and Mrs. Wer
ner, who arrived in the valley
recently from New York, have
been prominent In music cir
cles of tho east, Mrs. Werner
having appeared in grand opera,
concert and on national radio
programs. Her husband Is a for
mer member of the New York
Symphony and served as a con
ductor on Broadway at one lime.
Mls Phyllis Furry will servo
accompanist and the program
has been arranged by Mrs.
Roberta Wcrd Bebb.
All army and navy officers,
their wives and patrons and
patronesses of the Outpost are
Invited to attend the musicale
and buffet supper to follow, ac
cording to Mrs. I, E. Schuler,
director of the Outpost.
Wa recommend Ih.n
quality, tlrling and
ENGAGEMENT 5 WEDDING I) fj ' Ifjjp
RINGS BY TRAUB II aA
v
Lawrence's
JEWELRY and GIFT SHOP
05 Yaari in Madford. Specialising in frine Diamonds only. Aik th.
person who waari a Lawrence Diamond.
Sunday. Jan. 29, 1948 1
and Clubs
Eleanor LeMire
Becomes Bride
Of Leslie Corey
In a selling of yellow and
white blossoms, Miss Eleanor
Emily LeMire became the bride
of Leslie Judson Corey at a
nuptial mass in Sacred Heart
Catholic church the morning of
Wednesday, January 1). The
Rev. Thomas Hamilton officiat
ed. The bride, given In marriage
by her father, wore a gown of
white satin fashioned with
basque bodice and full skirt
forming a train. Doves of white
lace were appliqued on the
skirt. Her full-length veil was
held in place by a halo of seed
pearls and she carried a white
satin missal with streamers of
bouvardia and rosebuds.
Miss Louise LeMire, sister of
the bride, was maid-of-honor.
She wore a yellow chiffon gown
with a shepherdess bonnet of
white laco trimmed with yellow
rosebuds and carried a colonial
bouquet of the yellow rosebuds.
Little Eloise Corey, flower girl,
was dressed In blue and carried
a nosegay of yellow rosebuds.
Nell Ivcn was best man for
Hie groom and James Lewis and
Edwin LeMire were ushers.
A breakfast for the Immedia
te members of the families and
tho bridal party was held at the
Holland Hotel following the
ceremony, with Mr. Corey and
his bride cutting the first slice
of the wedding cake.
After a wedding trip north
the couple plans to reside In
Eugene, where Mr. Corey Is
planning to enroll In school. For
traveling Mrs. Corey wore a
brown ensemble with dawn-
pink accessories and a corsage
of rosebuds.
The bride, youngest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Le
mlre, Thomas Road, Is a gradu
ate of St. Mary's Academy and
had recently returned to Med
ford from Santa Barbara, Calif.,
where for the past year and a
half she had been employed at
the Army Redistribution Cen
ter. Mr. Corey, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry E. Corey, former
Medford residents now living In
Salem, Is also a graduate of St.
Mary'i Academy and recently
was released from the army af
ter spending considerable time
in Europe with the Eighth nir-
force.
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Snyder-Miller
Rites Are Held
The wedding of Patricia M
Snyder, San Luis hotel, to Leon
S. Miller, Medford, son of Mr,
and Mrs. George S. Miller, Me
dina, O., took place at 2 p
Jan, 17 at tho Chapel of the
Rocks and Roses.
Mr. and Mrs. Miller will make
their home In Medford.
To Observe Glrthday
Electa Social club will cele
brate the tenth anniversary of
organization with a luncheon
Friday at the home of Mrs. C. E.
Kunz, Old Pacific highway.
Luncheon will be served at one
o'clock and members are asked
lo bring service.
Mrs. Edllh Olson Is president
of the club.
lov.l, ring, lor lh.tr Antnui of
cmltinianihip. Coma and thm.
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Mr. and Mrs. David L, Harbison ware married in the First
Christian church in Medford during the holidays. The bride is
the former Dorothy Troxell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. N.
Troxell, South Peach street, and the groom is a son of Mr, and
Mrs. M. W. Harbison, Lakeview.
Helen Sandberg
Becomes Bride
Of Alvin Gould
Miss Helen Louise Sandherg.l
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
Sandberg, Portland, became the
bride of Alvin Alfred Gould
formerly of Medford, at a cere
mony In Peace Lutheran church
In Portland January 12. The
groom Is son of Mrs. Andrew
Hedlund, Oregon City, and the
late Edwiird Gould.
For the wedding the bride,
given In marriage by her father,
wore a gown of white slipper
satin with long train and finger-
tpl length veil held In place by
a Juliet cap of seed pearls. She
carried a white Bible with an
orchid.
Mrs. V. J. Barron, sister of
the groom, was matron-of-honor.
Her gown was of pink net. Miss
Norma Sandberg, sister of the
bride, was bridesmaid. She wore
a blue net gown and both car
rled nosegays of pink roses with
white carnations.
Thompson White was best
man for Mr. Gould and ushers
were Arthur L. Mayer, Jr., and
Dick Payne.
During the service Floyd
Conklin sang "Always' 'and
"Entreat Me Not To Leave
Thee."
At the reception Mrs. W.
Chlldreth and Mrs. James As
baugh, sisters of tho groom,
poured and the bride's mother
cut the wedding cake. For the
wedding and reception Mrs.
Sandberg wore a pink crepe
gown while the groom's mother
was gowned In American beauty
crepe.
The groom Is a graduate of
Medford high school. He return
ed to this country last summer
after serving In the European
theater with the air corps as a
bombardier, having also been a
prisoner of the Germans for an
extended period.
War Music Topic
To Be Presented
For Local Group
Hostess for the January meet
ing of the Medford Musical so
ciety will be Mrs. Frank
Humphrey, 28 Geneva street,
the meeting to be held Monday
at eight o'clock.
Mrs. Earle Hoover has ar
ranged the program, topic of
which l "War Music." Appear
ing will be Mrs. H. L. Ruther
ford, Mrs. A. C. Pierce. Mrs. C.
H. Tasks, Mrs. Emogena Smith
and Miss Mabel Nansen.
Serving will be Mrs. A, A.
Seekatz, Mrs. F. M. McKean.
Mrs. Ernest R. Gilstrap and
Mrs. Wilbur A. Arnold.
COME
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APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH
(No. Central I; 3rd Strl)
SPECIAL MUSIC PERSONAL TESTIMONIES
3S-Pica Relumed Vateramu
Orchestra Young and Old
SPIRIT-FILLED MESSAGES
Servicstt U A.M., 3 P.M.. 7:S P.M. Sunday School 9:30 A.M.
Tuatday and Friday. 8 P.M.
"The Church Without a Collection"
(Shangle photo).
Retiring Queen
Job's Daughters
Honored At Ball
Ore of the largest of the win
ter social affairs for the city's
young people was the semi
annual queen's ball given by
Medford Bethel, Daughters of
Job, at the Lincoln school gym
nasium Jan. 12. The affair
honored Miss Carmen Wright,
retiring queen,
"Black Magic", theme of the
dance, was carried out with
black and white murals of danc
ing couples and the orchestra
was seated beneath a canopy of
black and while.
During intermission Miss
Wright was Introduced by Miss
Jean Zaoianson, newly installed
queen, and was presented with
the past honored queen's jewel.
Miss Zacharisen was In charge
of the ball and heading the var
ious committees were Miss Mar
gery Thompson, decorations;
Miss Phyllis Merrick, clean-up;
Miss Janet Horslcy,' program;
Miss Pat Older, music; Miss Nor
ma Stearns, program; Miss Kath
leen Seekatz, publicity; ' Miss
Marilyn Wine-trout, refresh
ments, and Miss Ann Butler,
patrons and patronesses.
Serving as patrons and pat
ronesses were the Messrs and
Mcsdames W. H. Holt, L. P.
Older, Ray E. Wright, C. L.
Thompson, W. V. Hammond,
Scott Davis, Emerson Merrick,
Clarence Winctrout, Darrel Hu
son, Victor Sether, Elton Val
dron, Arnel Butler, Geqrge
Hlles. A. K. Morse, and Lt. Col.
and Mrs. J. W. Horselcy. Mrs.
Effie Adams and Mrs. Wilson
Wait.
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Heads Installed
By Junior Club
Mrs. Ida M. Wilson was In
stalled as director of the Junior
Club of the Degree of Honor
Jan. 12 at a meeting In the Lin
coln school hall. Mrs. Ethel
Lindholm of Portland, state di
rector, was Installing officer
with Mary White, past presi
dent, and Mamie Atkins, usher,
assisting.
Other officers Installed were
Carlene Mark, past president;
Virginia Lee Corey, first vice
president; Doris llake, second
vice president: Barbara Johnson,
color bearer; Kathleen Carrara,
musician; Dt-nni O'Toolc, usher;
Dannie Pool, assistant usher;
Alice While, secretary; Morine
White, treasurer: Richard Pool,
inner watch; Frederick Williams,
outer watch; and Leota Canlral.
program chairman.
Initialed as new members were
Alice and Norma White and
Frederick Williams.
TODAY
Departing Couple
Honored Recently
With Many Parties
Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Kurtz,
who will leave next week-end
for Washington where they will
reside on a farm near Chehalis.
have been honored in recent
days at a number of farewell
parties.
One of the largest affairs was
that given Thursday evening by
a group of friends at the Chapel
of the Rocks and Roses. Walter
Nitzel showed colored pictures
taken by him in Crater Lake
arid Glacier National Parks, and
later supper was served.
The serving table was ap
pointed in yellow and white and
a decorated cake was cut by
Mrs. Kurtz. The affair, attend
ed by about 30 friends of the
couple, was arranged by Mrs.
Earl Moore and Dr. and Mrs.
D. E. Millard.
Last evening Mr. and Mrs.
Theodore Sims entertained at
dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Kurtz,
inviting friends to their home
on Ross Lane. Guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Kurtz, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Mar
mie Olson, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold
Bohnert, the Rev. and Mrs. Del
bert Daniels, Mr. and Mrs.
Wayne Troxell, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Smith and Mrs. Eloisej
Winklebleck.
Members of Zonta club enter
tained for Mrs. Kurtz recently
at an evening party at the
home of Mrs. H. W. Conger. A
program of games was enjoyed
and Mrs. Kurtz was presented
with a farewell gift. Yellow
chrysanthemums decorated the
rooms of the Conger home and
refreshments were served from
tables centered with cases of
acacia.
Mrs. Eva Marsh entertained
recently for Mrs. Kurtz, lnvit
Ing members of the music com
mittee of the Science church
for which Mrs. Kurtz has been
soloist, and a few other friends
from the church. The affair, a
handkerchief shower, was at
Mrs. Marsh's home, 425 West
Fourth street. Mrs. Thomas
Young assisted and ten guests
were present.
This afternoon Mrs. James D.
Flemming Is entertaining at a
small tea for Mrs. Kurtz, the af
fair to be at her home, 311
Laurel street.
A number of other farewell
parties are being planned for
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Kurtz have
made their home In Medford
for the past 15 years and are
widely known. Mrs. Kurtz has
been active In music circles of
the valley. Is a member of the
Medford Zonta club and district
chairman for the group, and has
served as choir director and
soloist for Medford churches.
Mr. and Mrs. Kurtz hr.ve sold
their home at 204 North Ivy
street to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Rus
sell. Their farm, about nine
miles south of Chehalis, con
sists of 80 acres of farm and
forest land.
Shower Is Given
For Mrs. Miller
Phoenix, Jan. 19 A shower
honoring Mis. Johnny Miller
was held Jan. 15 at the home of
Mrs. Ray Zulauf. Mrs. Elmer
Coffman was assistant hostess.
Guests included Mrs. Walter
Smith, Mrs. Delbert Cook, Mrs.
Johnny Roberts, Mrs. Miles
Brownrigg, Mrs. Cora Foster,
Mrs. Dave Osborn, Mrs. Brooks
Montgomery, Mrs. Earl Davis
and Misses Lula Roberts, Shir
leen Miller and Carol Rose
borough. '
ZVCotocyseF
iA CAT WATCHINd A
MOUSE IS CARELESS
, COMPASSED TO A VIUAdfc
llWATCHING A WlPOWSn.:
Our frland Cy might alto
hava said something about
tha way the public ti watch
ing star window! thats days
for new merchandise.
We feel ai bad at you about
tha shortage of such ittms as
new radios and rtcord play
art. Wt can only tay that wa
ara doing our utmost to tpaed
delivery.
Wa hava ttvaral top Untt
franchltad. tuch at General
F-iactric and Emarton, and wt
suggest that you gat your
name on our waiting lilt right
away. Thart it no obligation.
JUST RECEIVED!
Large shipment of
WESTERN RECORDS
Newlywed Couple
Arrive In City;
Will Reside Here
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh B. Col
lins, whose wedding was an
event of Monday. Jan. 14, arriv
ed in Medford Wednesday eve
ning and will make their home
here. Mrs. Collins is the for
mer Miss Vivian Susan Smith,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. P.
Smith, Billings, Mont., and Mr.
Collins is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
J. C. Collins, 2224 East Main
street.
The wedding took place at
the Billings Presbyterian church.
Miss Mary Adeline Cook was
maid-of-honor for the bride and
Charles Wetherell was best man
for Mr. Collins. A reception fol
lowed at the home of the bride's
parents.
Mr. Collins, an 'attorney, is a
former first lieutenant in the
army transportation corps, hav
ing served in the Pacific war
theater for a considerable
period.
Ashland Branch
AAUW Entertains
M edford M embers
A group of Medford members
of the American Association of
University Women were enter
tained by the Ashland branch at
a meeting Wednesday evening in
the Lithia Hotel. Joint meetings
of the two groups are held an
nually. Featured on the program was
a one-act play presented by the
Ashland Theater Guild under the
direction of Angus Bowmer of
the Southern Oregon College of
Education. Taking part were
Ethel May Robinetto, a member
of the Ashland AAUW branch,
Kenneth Miller, Nanette Cuddie
and Douglas and Patty Peck. The
play was Thornton Wilder's
"Happy Journey."
Miss Neva West, president of
the Ashland branch, also appear- j
ed on the program, telling an '
"Uncle Remus" story. Miss West j
also welcomed the visitors and :
introduced Mrs. Will Dodge,
chairman of the drama group of
the branch and in charge of the
evening's entertainment.
During the refreshment hour
Mrs. Angus Bowmer poured and
Mrs. Dodge served ices.
January Meeting
Held Wednesday
By Wives Club
Mrs. Henry J. Pauls and Mrs.
V. M. Lancaster were in charge
of the January meeting of the
SCU 1913 Officers' Wives club
held Wednesday att he Officers' :
Outmost. Bridge followed lunch
eon. Wives of navy officers and of
officers of the air corps search
and rescue unit at the Medford
air base were guests for the j
luncheon and meeting.
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L-JUjLj l
Musr Make Room for New Stock
Going Out at Vi Original Price
FUR TRIMMED AND PLAIN
COATS -SUITS
-3 PC. SUITS-DRESSES
Jackets - Sweaters - Hats
Bags-Print Robes-Novelties
One Rack oi Dresses Specially pried at S5.00
ABRHENNE'S
Olsens Announce
Daughter's Troth
To Merlyn Perry
Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Olsen
announce the betrothal of their
daughter. Barbara Jean, to Mer
lyn D. Perry, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert Perry, Eagle Point.
Plans are not yet complete
for the wedding, which will take
place in February.
The Olsens reside on the high
way between Eagle Point and
Shady Cove.-
Announce Trothal
Puyallup Teacher
To Captain Ibsen
From Puyallup, Wash., comes
the announcement of the engage
ment of Miss Ruth Hanawalt,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Hanawalt, Puyallup, to Capt.
Ibsen A. Nelsen, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Julius Nelsen, 308 Hamil
ton street.
Miss Hanawalt attended the
College of Puget Sound and the
University of Washington, where
she was affiliated with Lambda
Sigma Chi sorority and active in
Y.W.C.A. During her senior
year Miss Hanawalt was a mem
ber of the Mortar Board, senior
women's honor society, Totem
club and Pi Lambda Theta, wom
en's educational honorary. At
present she is instructor of home
economics at the high school in
Centralia, Wash.
Capt. Nelsen, a graduate of
Medford high school, served 39
months overseas with the 41st
division and is now in Medford
on terminal leave.
Date of the wedding has not
been announced.
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Altar Society Plans
Benefit Party Tuesday
St. Anne's Altar society of
Bowman's
227 So. Central
Permanents
$750
FEATURING
Zoto's Cold Waves
Breck Treatments
Hair Tinting
OPERATORS
Glenny Tillie
Dot Lola
Evening Appointments
Sacred Heart Catholie church la
sponsoring a games and card
party at the parish hall Tues
day, Jan. 22 at 8 p. m. Frizes
will be awarded, the committee
states.
Officers of the society, of
which Mrs. A. Meunier is presi
dent, wiil be in charge of the
party. The public Is invited to
attend.
BEAUTY
SCHOOL
SPECIALS
Permanent Wave
$5.00 $4.00
$8.00 $6.00
$10.00
COLO WAVE
S10
Shampoo & Hair Style
$1.00
All work under the direction
of competent supervisors
MEDFORD SCHOOL
of
BEAUTY CULTURE
235 E. Main Phone 2538
Wood and Coal Combination
HEATERS
Younger's Appliance
31 N. Bartletr
Beauty Salon
Phone 3186
for Permanents Taken
NO EXCHANGES
NO REFUNDS
ALL SALES FINAL