Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 28, 1950, Image 3

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    Old-Fashioned Party
Given for Newlyweds
At Trail Home Friday
Trail An old-fashioned chari
vari was held the evening of Fri
day, June 23, at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Wilmer Ragsdale,
Trail, honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ar
nold Ragsdale, newlyweds. Mrs.
Ragsdale is the former Joan Da
vis of Talent, and the wedding
was an event of June 10 in Reno.
Her husband is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Wilmer Ragsdale of
Trail.
About 70 relatives and friends
of the couple were present. Re
freshments were served. Music
was furnished by Lee Cushman,
Leroy Cooper and Jimmy Elder
of Trail and several musical
numbers were given by Mr. and
Mrs. Gene Lenderman of Shady
Cove.
The young couple is living at
one of the cabins at Sunset-on-the
Rogue and Mr. Ragsdale is
employed in logging at Prospect.
The bride's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Davis of Talent, were
in Trail for the party.
the
British Daughters
To Receive Charter
From State Officers
A Medford chapter of
Daughters of the British Empire
will be chartered at a meeting
set for Thursday, June 29, in the
Girls" Community club at 8 p.
m. Mrs. Earl B. Brearly, Port
land, state president, and Mrs.
F. J. Landers, Portland, state or
ganizer, will be in Medford to
present the charter.
Two organizational meetings
have been held, and officers
were elected at the last meeting.
Mrs. George W. AUingham, who
at one time was regent of a Los
Angeles chapter, was named re
gent of the new group and Mrs.
R. Byrd Hall, vice-regent. Mrs.
Florence Benner was named sec
retary, Mrs. Arch W. Masterson,
treasurer and Mrs. Arthur G.
McMillin, historian.
Mrs., Brearly and Mrs. Land
ers expect to come to Medford
by plane, and a dinner will be
given for them preceding the
meeting of the club.
Burelsons Beauty Salon
WILL BE CLOSED
Monday July 3rd
Open Wednesday, July 5
To Serve You
Dorothy Elliott Lucille Shannon
Hilda Rains Helen John Smith
Sylvia Steiber Ethel Murray
Phone 2-2096
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Women of Moose
Install Officers
For Coming Year
Mrs. Clara Elridge was install
ed senior regent of Medford
chapter. Women of the Moose, at
ceremonies held Sunday after
noon in the lodge hall.
Also taking office were Mrs.
Jim Roderick, junior regent;
Mrs. Fred Schroder, chaplain;
Mrs. Francis Coats, treasurer;
Mrs. Vinas Carter, recorder; Mrs.
Paul Coats, argus: Mrs. Guy
Rhea, sentinel; Mrs. Raleigh
Wyatt, guire; Mrs. Eric de Place,
assistant guide; M r s. Harry
Long, pianist; Mrs. Dan Adams,
junior graduate regent.
Mrs. Wayne Dye was install
ing regent and assisting her
were Mrs. Bert Schrecengost,
guide; Mrs. Dick Pruitt, chap
lain; Mrs. Ed. Jones, pianist.
Mrs. Milton Epperson was chair
man of the evening.
Chairman who will serve the
chapter for the coming year
were announced. They are Mrs.
de Place, child care; Mrs. Fran
cis Coats, homemaking; Mrs.
Long, hospital-guild; Mrs. Jones,
library; Mrs. Wyatt, member
ship; Mrs. Dewey Gearin, Moose
haven; Mrs. Floyd Stacey,
Mooseheart; Mrs. C. C. Gilbert.
Mooseheart alumni; Mrs. Vinas
Carter, publicity.
Many visitors were present for
the ceremony, and all women at
tending were presented corsages.
The visitors included Mrs. R. L.
Winn, Ashland, daughter of the
new regent; Mrs. J. J. DoBies,
Mrs. Meta Schlueter of Wisner,
Neb.; Mrs. Marshall King of
Switz City, Ind., and Mrs. Phoe
be Kindred of Medford.
The hall had been decorated
with garden blossoms, and fol
lowing the ceremony these were
taken to hospitals of the chy by
the hospital-guild committee.
A potluck dinner preceded
the meeting, and Mrs. Epperson.
Mrs. Rhea. Mrs. Long and Mrs.
Roderick made up the committee
in charge.
Next meeting of the group
will be July 5 in the IOOF hall,
plans having been made to meet
in that building due to the sale
of the Moose hall.
Mrs. Tosh Holiest
For Sewettes Meeting
Sewettes club met at the
home of Mrs. Buck Tosh, 116
Chestnut street, June 22, with a
Legion Auxiliary
To Honor Delegates
Medford American Legion
auxiliary will honor this year's
delegates to Girls' State, held
early in June at Willamette
university, at a party to be held
Friday, June 30 at the home of
road.
The delegates, Miss Fidelia
Mrs. Edward Leach, Old Stage
Boone and Miss Elizabeth Col
lins, will report on the meeting.
Another special guest will be
Mrs. LaVerne L. Campbell,
state chairman of Girls' State
this year. ,
The committee states that for
mer delegates to Girls' State are
invited to attend, and they may
call Mrs. H. L. Alford, 2-9334.
for information. Mrs. Leach and
Mrs. Alford make up the com
mittee in charge of the event.
Woodcraft Neighbors
Plan Birthday Party
Phoenix A party for mem
bers having birthdays in the
months of April, May and June
will be given by the Neighbors
of Woodcraft of Phoenix at the
home of Mrs. George Bourne,
Calhoun road, Thursday, June
29. It is set for 7 p. m. and will
be in the form of a picnic.
Those attending are asked to
take a picnic supper.
short business meeting followed
by games. First prize was won
by Mrs. Maud Bell, second by
Mrs. Ira Tosh and another prize
went to Mrs. Wolk Laniewski.
Mrs. Ira Tosh received a gift
from her secret pal.
Next meeting of the club will
be July 6, with dinner to be
served at 6 p.m.
Refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Business Women
To Attend Meeting
In San Francisco
Mrs. Olivia Claypool, new
president of the Medford Busi
ness and Professional Women's
club, will represent the club as
a delegate to the tenth biennial
convention of National Federa
tion of Busines sand Profession
al Women's Clubs., Inc., in San
Francisco, July 3 to July 7.
Accompanying Mrs. Claypool
will be Mrs. Bertha Haskins, re
tiring president.
Others planning to attend are
Mrs. Frances Grant and Miss
Louise Drew,
Over 5000 members from the
48 states and territories of Alas
ka and Hawaii will attend. Gov
ernor Earl Warren of California
will personally welcome the
delegates when they convene at
the War Memorial Opera House,
July 2. They will also hear an
address at that meeting by their
president. Dr. K. Frances Scott
of Northampton, Mass.
Legislation will be one of the
main concerns of the convention
delegates. Particular attention
will be devoted to discrimina
tions against women in business.
They will include extension and
improvement of the merit sys
tem in the government and elim
ination of discriminations in
civil service based on sex; equal
rights; equal pay and removal
from social security laws of in
equalities based on sex.
Speakers will also discuss the
subject, "Bigness in Democracy
a Danger or a Help."
Highlights of the convention
will include the personal appear
ance of Miss Rosalind Russell,
moving picture actress. Miss
Russell will be presented a
scroll of appreciation by the na-
Wedneiday, June 28. 1950
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THHEE
Minister, Wife
Leave for India
Eagle Point Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Redding and daughter, Mrs.
Gordon Stanley of Eagle Point
returned Monday from a week's
visit in San Francisco.
They visited with the Red
ding's son and daughter-in-law,
the Rev. and Mrs. Elcho Red
ding before the couple sailed on
the "Raki" for Bombay, India.
The minister and his wife are
missionaries for the Evangeli
cal Alliance Mission and expect
to be in India five years.
Medford Navy Mothers
To Give Birthday Party
Medford Navy Mothers' club
will give a party at Camp White
Friday, June 30, for all members
of the domiciliary center who
have birthdays in June. The
party will begin at 7:30 p.m.
Mrs. C. R. Alexander and her
Hawaiian band will entertain.
Members who need transpor
tation are asked to meet at the
Alexander home, 106 Almond
street. Members are also asked
to take cakes for the refreshment
hour.
Pittsburgh, Po., June 28 (U.PJ broadcast religious services over
Dr. Hugh Thomson Kerr, 79, the radio, died in Presbyterial
one of the first clergymen to hospital last night.
tional clubs for her outstanding
examples of portraying success
ful business and professional
women. Sharing with Miss Rus
sell on the program, will be
Irene, fashion designer for mo
tion pictures.
Other women who are success
ful in merchandising, designing,
radio work and business man
agement will speak to the delegates.
ROGUE VALLEY
CLEANERS ASSN.
of Medford
WILL BE CLOSED
Monday, July 3
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OPEN AS USUAL JULY 5
WOOD
CORNICES
27 COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM
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PHONE 2-6010
PHONE 2-6428
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For the 4th
Folding
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Walnut finish, sturdy and durable.
Choice of THREE top designs!
$3.95
Folding
COFFEE TABLES
Walnut finish tan be used as individual
serving tables, then folded away
$4.95
A Complete Line of Samson
Folding Chairs and Tables
At Prices So Low You Should
Anticipate Next Year's Needs Too
We've ruthlessly slashed prices on summer furniture that was good value
originally. Every piece is of good quality, that will give excellent service.
Assortments are varied, but it won't last long at these low prices.
FOLDING DIRECTORS CHAIRS $7.95
Heavy Natural Lacquered Frame $7.95 Two for $15.00
FOLDING CANVAS DECK CHAIRS
Hardwood frames $3.50 and $4.50
SIMMON'S SUN-TAN COTS $24.50
LAWN SWINGS, Real Values $45.00
I'MBRELLA TABLES $17.95
UMBRELLAS, 7-ft., Choice of Colors $17.50
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