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FOUR MEDFORD (OREGON) Month Of March Opens New Season For Women Golfers The month of March brought a resumption of activities for the women'! organization of the Rogue Valley Country club. Thursday is set aside as women's day at the club, and in addition to the weekly golfing, on the first Thursday of each month the members of the group have luncheon together at noon. Mrs. Robert Shepherd, general chairman of the group, points out that any woman golfer of the country club, whether or not a member of the women's organ ization, is welcome to play on that day. Play begins at 1 p. m. and the luncheons arc at 12 noon. The season opens in March and ends In November, the group having a dinner that month. Mrs. Jack Eidswick is vice general chairman, Mrs. Ralph D. Udell is secretary of the group and Mrs. Victor Sether is treas urer. Chairmen of committees In clude Mrs. James Wyatt, tourna ment chairman: Mrs. C. B. Col lins, membership; Mrs. H. D. C'hristensen, prizes; Mrs. Norm Worthlcy, telephone; Mrs. L. Paul Walker, rules; Mrs. Alctha Vawter, handicap chairman; Mrs. Tom Emmeris, golf social chairman; Mrs. AI Littrell, social chairman; Mrs. Bayard Getchel by-laws. Mrs. A. Orin Schenck is Ore- con Women's Golf association delegate from the Mcdford group and Mrs. E. H. Erifierton is vice-president of the Willam ette valley-soutncrn urcgon as sociation. Miss Myrna Hackert Honored With Shower; ' To Wed Donald Harris Jacksonville Miss Myrna Hackert of Jacksonville was the honored guest at a surprise bri dal snower given oy ner cousin. Miss Anita Heckert, March in Annrinriate lames were played with prizes being won by Miss Hackert and Miss Pauline Hardv. Following presentation of gifts, the bride doll which formed the table centerpiece was also given to Miss Hackert as a souvenir of the happy occasion. Refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Otto Heckert, Mrs. Albert Hackert and Mrs. Paul Godward. Others attending were the Misses Bar bara Tavlor, Wilma Mclntyre, Janet Tuttle, Pauline Hardy, Freda Gravelle, Fern Rasmussen, Connie Frohs, Enid McKee, Lor etta Clay and Mrs. Don Stoner. Miss Hackert, an employee of the U. S. National bank, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hackert of Jacksonville. She is the bride-elect of Donald Harris, on of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Harris of Myrtle Point, Ore., formerly of Jacksonville. Their marriage will be an event of April 9. Sorority Group Holds Election Of Officers; Formal Banquet Planned Mrs. Larry Carson was elected president of Beta Sigma Phi sorority at a meeting of the group Thursday. Mrs. William Hartman was elected vice-president; Mrs. Nnrva Hildman, treas urer; Miss Florence Erbes, cor responding secretary, and Mrs. Donovan Foster, recording sec retary. The new officers will be Installed at the first meeting of the sorority in May. During the meeting plans were made to hold a formal ban quet in observance of Founders' day April 30. Details of the din ner arc to be handled by the social committee including Mrs. Carson, Miss Jean Poland, Mrs. Charles Ely, Mrs. Vern Whitlntch and Mrs. Cecil Davis. Miss Belly Squires, guest speaker, gave a talk on ceramics. Hostesses for the evening were Miss Garria Baker and Mrs. Fos ter Next meeting of the group will be April 6. Drummonds Return From Trip South Dr. and Mrs. C. I. Dramniond and son, David, returned a week ago Saturday from a motor trip to California points and into Tia Juana, Mexico. En route down I Hie party visited Dr. Drum-; mond's brother. Dr. Donald Driimmond. at Palo Alto. ! In La Jnlla they spent some j time with Dr. Drummond s par ents, Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Drum-! mond. Dr. Driimmond. his fath er, returned home with the visl-1 tors and will spend about three wrrks here visiting. The party visited Balboa nark In San IJicgo and in San Fran cisco they visited Flcishacker , park. Pythian Sisters Pythian club members Willi meet at the Girls' Community i club Tuesday. March 1!8 at 8 p. ni. Mrs. Jon Cool; and Mrs. Bill Ire-! land are the evening's commit- J lee members. The degree staff and officers or Pythian Sisters will practice Thursday. March 30 at 7:30 p. m. in the Pythian building. Klip MAIL TRIBUNE I , Ca 'rm-nnnnT fammiMm nr mnr- 4imm:Jfl$$nnmm Woman golfers of tha Rogua Valley Country club have rasumed their regular Thursday after noon woman's day schedule with the arrival of March, and officers, committee chairman and mem ber! are ihown here ready for play one recent Thuriday afternoon. Left to right are Mrs. James Wyatt, Mrs. Arthur Peters. Mrs. C. B. Collins, Mrs. L. Paul Walker, Mrs. Ralph Odoll, Mrs. John S. Day, Mra. Jack Eidswick, Mrs, Noble Vincent, Mrs. Robert Shepherd, general chairman of the wom an golfers, Mrs, Allyn A. Monroe, Mrs. Victor Sether, Mrs, George Rasmussen, Mrs. Norm Worthlty and Mrs. H. D. Christensen. ( (Brainerd photo). Children's Fashion Show Being Planned; Academy To Benefit St. Ann's Altar society of the Sacred Heart parish are making plans for an Easter chick fashion show which will be entirely for the 'small fry, Sunday after noon, April 2 in St. Mary's acad emy gymnasium. The very young models will parade Easter attire on a plat form built to resemble a cracked Easter egg, and many youthful properties will be used to accent the theme. Students of the academy will furnish entertainment during the show and refreshments will be served. Tickets may be pur chased at the door and the public is cordially Invited to attend. Proceeds will benefit the aca demy building fund. Mrs. R. A. Naumes is general chairman for the affair and other committees include Mrs. Herbert Nesbitt, chairman of hostesses, assisted by Mrs. Joe Naumes, Mrs. John Jensen, Mrs. Mickey Doyle, Mrs. W. W. Stevenson, Misses Loretta Seltz, Lucille Wil liams and Gertrude Malloy; Mrs. Joe Clark, tickets. Mrs. Joe McDuffic Jr. is in charge of refreshments assisted by Mrs. Lane Burdeou, Mrs. Louis Lemire, Mrs. R. P. Lewis and Mrs. J. J. Elliott. Miss Put Wilkinson is chairman of pub licity and will be commentator at the show. Her committee in cludes Miss Betty BruKinnn and Mr. and Mrs. James Dunlcvy. Bob McLauchlln is chairman of the set committee, assisted by Walt Young, Dr. O. J. lliilboth, Jay Elliott, John Ahem, Larry Espey, Mickey Doyle and Lane Bnrdccn. Stores donating clothing and properties are Mann's Depart ment store. Tots-to-Teens shop. Ncedlecraft shop, J. C. Penftey's, Montgomery Ward and company and Toy shop. To Leave Mrs. Jessie Rodwell of Hood River will leave Monday after having been a guest of her niece. Mrs. Darell Husnn and faintly on Lindley sh eet. Mrs. Hndwell has been spending the winter in Los Angeles and plans to stop in Sa lem before returning home. I "tt lfii LitHe M$ step 3$. mm" TUMI my Buster Brown Shoe Store FLUHRER BLDG. MEDFORD Butter Brown Shot Store Grand Pitt Sunday, March 28. 1950 mmwn and CLUB NEWS Shower Parties Given For Miss Thais Gorden; Wedding To Be Tuesday Central Point Miss Thais Gorden, whose marriage to Rol and Pacey will take place March 28, was honored guest at a show er given at the home of Mrs. Walt Clement March 21. Mrs. R. J. Dew and Mrs. Chester James were co-hostesses for the event. Games were played and prizes were won by Mrs. Harley Dress ier and Mrs. Lester C. Gorden. Other guests were Mrs. F. H. Dressier, Mrs. Victor Noel, Mrs. John Pinkham, Mrs. Orth Miller, Mrs. Ross Webb, Mrs. Dick Vin cent. Mrs. Ivan Davies, Mrs. Doyle Stockton, Mrs. Milton Gor den, Mrs. Steven Benston and the Misses Virginia Dew, Janice Clements and - Hclene Blumen stein. Miss Gorden, at present em ployed at the office of the tele phone company in Central Point, is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester C. Gorden, Freeman road, and Mr. Pacey is a son of Mrs. Alex Tummcrs, route two, Cen tral Point. Miss Gorden was honored March 23 at a second shower, this having been given by Mrs. T. J. Muse. The honored guest was given gifts of linen for her new home. Decorations were in pink and white, and the refreshment table was centered with a sweetheart cake. Guests were Mrs. Bert Peck, Mrs. Harry Elden, Mrs. Lester C. Gorden, Mrs. G. V. Vincent, Mrs. J. B. Chastain, Mrs. Maxinc Ar nold. Mis. M. A Wnlden, Mrs. C. A. Thnrp and Miss Mama Vin cent. Airs. Bower Hostess For Meeting Of Club Mrs. V. A. Bower. 72!) West 13th street, was hostess Thurs day to members of the Stitch and Chatter club when members held their regular meeting. Re freshments were served and mixed spring flowers were used for table decorations. Next meeting of the group will be March 30 at 2 p. m. in the home of Mrs. Leon Boyd, 402 1 3 South Newtown street. girls love this - in style! 1 low your daughter will go for this smait little Buster Brown, mother! And how ou w ill appreciate its style, prifect fit and amazing "far. Just the shoe to complete a child's spiing wardrobe, and make the most of piclly new uulfits. In brown ancfgoldcn wheat. TUNE IN ti-f Rosier Brown Radio Gang rfrv Saturday morning at 8.30 on Station KMED. Wcifioli Dept. Store) Aihland Bay City Rites Wed Robert Sherman And Miss Corinne Corbett Of interest is news of the mar riage of Miss Corinne Corbett and Robert Claire Sherman in San Francisco March 4. Miss Corbett is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ottinger of San Fran cisco and the bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Sherman. 2429 Stewart avenue, Medford. The ceremony was performed in Trinity Methodist church in the bay city with the Rev. Hen derson officiating. The bride wore a gold colored suit with blue accessories and her corsage was a brown-hued orchid. Mrs. Nancy Davison, her attendant, wore a grey suit. Lee Sherman acted as best man for his brother. Mrs. Sher man went to San Francisco to at tend the wedding. The bridegroom is a graduate of Medford high school and dur ing the war was with the naval transport service. The couple will make their home at 4318 H street, Sacra mento, where the bridegroom is employed by Swift and company. Former Jackie Flynn Visits Parents Here Mrs. Ed Allworth and son, Clark, of Oswego. Ore., will leave for their home tomorrow after spending a few days here with Mrs. Allworth s parents. Mayor and Mrs. Diamond Flynn. Mrs. Flynn will accompany them home and will spend a few days in the north. Friday morning Mrs. Larrv Scharie Jr. entertained at a small breakfast for Mrs. Allworth. who is the former Jackie Flynn. Guests were Miss Pat Wilkinson, Mrs. Robert Morris, Mrs. All worth and Mrs. Flynn. Mrs. Allworth. who is with the West Marquis Advertising agency of Portland, spent part of her time here on business for the agency. Adrienne's rayon boucle knit suits Packablc, washable! For town or country, for evory season of the year! Knit boncles that make your wardrobe dollar do double duty, they're so smart and practical . . . You'll be amazed how they take to a simple sudsing, and how they dry right into shape. Spring navy, petal aqua, pistachio green, ra diant rose. Sizes 12 to 18. sl298 Adrienne's 214 E. MAIN Civic Music Group To Hear Concert By Violinist, Wife Last concert of the season for the Jackson County Civic Music association will be given April 8 by Benno Rabinof, noted vio linist, and his wife, Sylvia Rab inof. pianist and composer. Rabinof. who studied with the famous violin teacher, Leo pold Auer, is rated as one of the nation's leading violinists. He has played with most of the country's large symphony or chestras, has made 10 trans-continental tours and has played in most of the leading cities of Europe. His wife, while officially list ed as accompanist for her hus band, is said to be such an out standing musician that many re viewers speak of the two as hav ing given a joint recital. The artist should not be con fused with another violinist, Rubinoff, who has played In Med ford in the past. Miss LaRose Bowman Honored At Shower; To Wed This Summer Miss LaRose Bowman, who makes her home with her siiter, Mrs. Evelyn Dickenson of 333 Haven street, was honored with a bridal shower Monday nigni. Miss Bowman is home from Ore gon State college for spring vaca tion. Mrs. John Williams and Mrs. Louis Putnam were hostesses for the shower, given at the Dicken son home. ADDroDriate games were played after which refreshments were served by the hostess. Miss Bowman received many gifts. Attending Mrs. Carl uenneu. Mrs. Laurence Kolkomo, Mrs. M. Dorian, Mrs. Lee Van Ausdall, Mrs. W. G. Werner, Mrs. I Hautt. Mrs. Bernard Rice, Mrs. Gerald Warren, Mrs. L. L. Duncan, Mrs. William Strode, Mrs. Dorothea Gustafson and Mrs. Dickenson, and the Misses Barbara Nieder meyer, Georgene Robinson, Lou ise Putnam, Irene Williams, all of Medford. and Mrs. Gene Bow man of Ashland. Miss Bowmans weaaing 10 r.oralH Phillios is set for late summer. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Phillips of r-ortiana and will be graduated from ure gon State college this spring. Miss Bowman is a Junior at the college. Party Given Friday Honoring Traveler Mrs. Roland Holmes, 20 Wash ington street, entertained Friday afternoon honoring Mrs. C. Schempp, 305 Laurel street, who with Mr. Schempp, will leave by plane Wednesday to begin an ex tended European trip. Games appropriate for the oc casion were played and prizes were awarded Mrs. Homer Pleyer, Mrs. F. G. Herdmen, and Mrs. A. F. Reinking. The theme of yellow and green decorations was carried out in flower arrangements and refresh ments served at the close of the afternoon. 1 Mrs. Schempp was presented gift handkerchiefs which had been gaily wrapped and placed in a replica of the ship Queen Mary on which the travelers will sail from New York City April 7. Sails on the ship expressed greetings and good wishes for the trip. Twenty-five guests at tended. Junior Booster Club Eagle Point Junior Booster club of Eagle Point met March j 22 and made plans to entertain mothers of members at the next meeting, set for March 29. The club recently took in some new members and will welcome j more, it is stated. : PHONE 2-7169 Mn. Marshall E. Corneit, Klamath Falls, will ba in Mad ford Monday afternoon to spaak at a meeting of Jackson County Republican Woman to ba held in tha Girls' Community club. Mn. Cornett is republican national committeewoman for Oregon. Republican Woman To Speak Monday Mrs. Marshall E. Cornett, Klamath Falls, national commit teewoman for Oregon for the re publican party, will speak at the March meeting of Jackson Coun ty Republican Women to be held at the Girls' Community club Monday, March 27 at 1:30 p.m. Mrs. Cornett's topic will be "Prominent People in the Politi cal Picture." Hostesses for the meeting will be Mrs. M. F. Vpgel and Mrs. John Walker. Two Guests Honored At Shower And Party; Visitor Leaving Soon A double handkerchief shower was given at a party Tuesday evening in the home of Mrs. A. Jahnke, 824 Bennett street. The affair was in the form of a sur prise to the honored guests, Mrs. H. H. Young and her sister. Miss Pauline Gieschen. Mrs. Young observed her birthday anniver sary March 22. The party also was a farewell for Miss Gieschen who has been visiting here for the past several months from Oklahoma. Games were played and prizes were awarded to Mrs. R. Daniel son and Mrs. H. Hidalgo. Yellow flowers and candles and lavender baskets containing the gift hand kerchiefs were used for table decorations. Members of the St. Peter's Lu theran Ladies' aid were invited and those attending were Mes dames H. Hidalgo, R. Peterson, G. J. Wolff. J. S. Goodwin, T. Trautman, Elsie Gemaehlich, E. Tarns, H. Dalhke, C. Ludwig, Myrtle Mortimer. R. Danncr, Es ther Adolphs, J. Hueners, H. Frohreich, E. Mallams and the honored guests and hostess. Evening Guild St. Mark's Evening guild will meet on Monday, March 27. at 8 p. ni., in the parish house. The evening will be spent making favors for the annual bridge par ty which is slated for Wednes day, May 17. Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs. Ralph B. Matthews and Mrs. Robert D. Dames. To assist you in those pre cious hours between " WILL and "I DO" is the services of our Bridal Staff, dedicated to every bride to be. Whether it's simply se lecting one of our exquisite gowns or planning your en tire wedding, we can help you make it a happy memor able occasion. Simply tell us what you want and we can show how to make the most of your budget while plan ning every detail for you. Bridal Gowns range from $29.98 to S89.98. Attendants from $19.98 to $35.00. Evening appoints for consul tations and special show ings. Phone 2-7169. Adrienne's 214 E. Main Phone 2-7169 Dedicated tp 111 I rill, I auc au, iw- uUifcpwwHWil M WW ' Nu Phi Mu Fleets Jacqueline Walker President Of Group Miss Jacqueline Walker was elected president of Nu Phi Mu sorority at a meeting held at the home of Miss Marilyn Nickle, 1709 East Main street Monday. Others named to office were Miss Billie Lyons, vice-president; Miss Marilyn Nickle, treasurer; Miss Donna Wall, recording sec retary and Miss Joy Finch, cor responding secretary. The retiring officers are Miss Bertha McCallister, president; Miss Finch, vice-president; Miss Lyons, treasurer and Miss Walk er, recording secretary. The retiring advisors, Mrs. Ryder Berg and Mrs. Willard Sloper, were given a surprise handkerchief shower and pre sented with corsages from the sorority. Refreshments were served by Miss Nickle and Miss Nancy Hazelton. Members present for this meet ing were Miss McCallister, Miss Finch, Miss Lyons, Miss Walker, Mrs. Donald Lue, Miss Barbara Williams, Miss Janny Lou Houghton, Miss Josephine Kan tor, Miss Wall, Miss Carol Mey ers, Mrs. Richard Riggs, Miss Irma Bostock, Miss Hazelton, and the hostess, Miss Nickle. Another member, Miss Geor geen Roberson, was unable to attend. Oregon Beta chapter of Mu Phi Mu sorority was founded in Medford a year ago and was the lirst chapter of the national sorority to be established in Oregon. Medford Sojourners' Guest Day Has Large Attendance Thursday Aoout iuu members, prospec tive members and guests attend ed the semi-annual guest day party given by Medford Sojourn ers club Thursday at the YMCA. Adopting the decorative theme from spring and the Easter sea son, hostesses set 25 individual tables. Each table was centered with a potted begonia plant and a small white alyssum, potted in colored egg shells, was placed at each setting. Begonias were awarded to first prize winners at each table and the smaller flowers were given as favors to the guests. Mrs. Clifford Howard and Mrs. Clay Lee, immediate past presi dents, presided at the buffet table. An Easter tree, loaned by Severson Candy shops, formed a centerpiece for the buffet table. A short business meeting pre ceded introductions of guests and prospective members. About 40 guests were present and were distinguished by corsages of aca cia and multicolored ribbons. Mrs. J. S. Goodwin and Mrs. V. B. Gahlen were welcomed as new members. Bridge, pinochle and canasta were played during the after noon. Mrs. A. is. neming ana Mrs. Frank Robertson received individual prizes. In charge of the affair were Mesdames A. E. Stout, Howard Lee, Frank Cantrill, Allan Hen derson, George Rehart, Ralph rvrows, J. C. Langdon, naipn Barnes and Lloyd Sanders, all members of the board. MSTLEIWS Souc(ucl linty nosegoyi in softly muted blossom colors against mellow ivory tone, are framed in Castleton's pearl-edge em iched with gold. So fresh and appealing suggesting countless delightful table set tings. . . Slop in and let us show you Bouquet see Ifie superb quality of this fma Chino. t Place Cover-dinner, dessert, butter plat, teacup and isucer, $14.75 What could be better than a beautiful set of fine Castleton Chinaware as an Easter Gift for the family. See the many beautiful patterns made in America by one of the finest China Companies in the world Lawrence s t In Medford 40 vears, stocking found in tht txiT stores in th triced. 130 E. Ann Court Holds Initiation For Class; Grand Officers Here Roxy Ann court UD, Order of the Amaranth, initiated a large class into the lodge at a regular meeting Wednesday evening in the Odd Fellows hall. Guests attending were Mrs. Jack Schulz, grand assistant lec turer; Jack Schulz, grand royal assistant patron of the grand court, Order of the Amaranth, state of Oregon; Pearl Gisoold, conductress of friendship court, Klamath Falls; Mrs. Stella Le Manquais, royal matron of Long Beach court, Long Beach, Cal. Mrs. L. G. Frink, royal matron of Roxy Ann court gave a report of the grand court of Oregon which she had attended with Mrs. Leta Queen, assistant royal matron, in Portland last week. Following the meeting refresh ments were served in the dining hall. Tables were decorated with spring flowers and candles in Easter theme. Bride-To-Be Honored With Shower Monday; Rites To Be Saturday Mrs. T- E. Popham and Mrs. Richard D. Werner were hos tesses Monday evening for a shower which honored Miss Tresa MeMannis. Miss McMan nis and Ralph J. Matlack are to be married Saturday April 1, at the First Christian church. The party was at Mrs. Pop ham's home on Pierce road, and Miss MeMannis was presented a shower of miscellaneous gifts for her new home. The gifts were presented in an umbrella of bright yellow, and the spring theme was used for table decora tions. Guests were Miss Evelyn Clay, Miss Rosalie Roberts, Miss Jo Anne Anderson, Miss Frances Thrun, Miss Sue Murphy, Miss Verene Bailey, Miss Claire Dani els, Mrs. A. C. Pierce, Mrs. W. H. Fischer, Mrs. Fred Under wood, Mrs. I. B. Bollinger, Mrs. William F. Ford and the guest of honor. Epsilon Sigma Alpha Meets Monday Night; Group To Sell Seals Mrs. Roy Howe, 119 Keenc- way drive, entertained members of the Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority in ner nome March 20. The evening was spent playing canasta and prizes were awarded to Mrs. bloise wmklebleck, ad visor of the group, and Mrs. Chester Peterson. Mrs. Russell Roseborough was honored in observance of her birthday and birthday cake was served. Members of the sororitv will sell Easter seals in a downtown booth April 5, 7 and 8. This will be the second year that mem bers have taken part in the Easter seal drive. Next regular business meeting of the group will be in the Girls' Community club, Monday, April 3, at 7:30 p.m. Ladies' Auxiliary To Meet On Tuesday Ladies' auxiliary of First Bap tist church will hold a business meeting Tuesday, March 28 at 2 p.m. in home of Mrs. R. L. Hague, 2124 Howard street, Roxy , Holds the Charm of a Lovely Garden the sam High Quality Verchanldse larger cities and met moderately MAIN
