TWO MTOFORD (OHEGOIT)
Miss Colbeth Wed
To Da r re 1 1 Smith
In Church Service
.An event of Sunday, March
8, was the wedding of Miss Shir
ley June Colbeth, daughter of
Mr., and Mrs. Ernest J. Cox,
412 Crater Lake avenue, to Dar
rell Warren Smith, son of Mr.
and , Mrs. Harold W. Smith,
route 3, box 130, Medford. The
ceremony was held at First Bap
tist church and was read by the
Rev. Wolford A. Dawes, who
had also married the bride's
parents.; .
The double-ring rites were per
formed at 2:30 o'clock in the
presence of 75 guests. Baskets
filled with snapdragons and
ferns were combined with palms
and candelabra to provide a flor
al setting for the bridal party.
The bride wore a gown of
white satin, with white lace
bodice and a sweetheart head
piece held her fingertip length
veil trimmed in lace. She car
ried a colonial bouquet of pink
rosebuds and carnations. Mr.
Cox gave his daughter in mar
riage. Miss Viola McConnell was
maid-of-honor. She wore a frock
of pale blue chiffon with Amer
ican Beauty accessories and car-'
ried pink and white carnations.
For her daughter's wedding
Mrs. Cox wore a navy blue dress
with pink accessories and a cor
sage of pink carnations. The
bridegroom's mother wore a
gray dress wth corsage of white
carnations.
Dean Pratt was best man for
the bridegroom and ushers
were Pat Viles and Franklin
Jones, cousin of the bride.
The ceremony was followed
by a small reception at the home
of the bride's parents, with the
traditional wedding cake served.
Later a family dinner was held.
The newlyweds traveled to
the coast for a honeymoon. Lat
er the bridegroom, who is as
signed to the USS Washburn of
the United States Navy, will re
port to San Diego for further
duty with the Navy.
The bride attended Medford
high school and the bridegroom
attended high school in Phoenix.
Among the wedding guests
were Mrs. Bernice Van, Klam
ath Falls, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs.
Leo Thode, Long Beach., and
Eldridge Heath, grandfather of
the bride.
Meeting Scheduled
Wednesday Study club will
meet Wednesday, March 19, at
2 p. m. at Girls' Community
club.
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Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Warren Smith war married Sunday,
March 9. in First Baptist church.
was Shirley June Colbeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest J.
Cox, 412 Crater Lake avenue, and the bridagroom is a son of Mr,
and Mrs. Harold W. Smith, route
signed to the USS Washburn of
Williams Observe
25th Anniversary
At Dinner Party
Shady Cove Mr. and Mrs. O,
L. Williams observed their 25th
wedding anniversary with a
cocktail party and buffet dinner
March 8. The event was held in
their home.
Attending were Mr. and Mrs,
Frank Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Straight, Mr. and Mrs. William
Darling and son, Billy, Mr. and
Mrs. Larry Shea, Mr. and Mrs,
John Wilson, Mrs. Florence Ma
son, Mr. and Mrs. Les Graffis
of Gold Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Holman and Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Broughton, all El Monte,
Cal.
Mr. and. Mrs. Broughton are
former Shady Cove residents.'
Mrs. Cook assisted. The couple
was presented gifts of silver
The evening was spent playing
canasta.. .
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loader. March IsVlfMirhantor nlrtatoe
Before her marriage Mrs. Smith
3 box 130, Medford. He is as
the United Slates Navy.
(Brainerd photo)
'Spring Blossom'
Program Subject
For AAUW Session
Mrs. Berwick L. Wood will be
hostess in her home at 2445 East
Main street for the March meet
ing of Medford branch, Amer
ican Association of University
Women. It will be held. Wednes
day, March 19 at 8 p. m.
All members are encouraged
to attend this meeting as an in
teresting program on the status
of women entitled "Spring Blos
som" is planned. Mrs. D. B. Wha
lin, program chairman for the
branch organization, is attaching
an element of surprise to the
evening's program by withhold
ing the names of the guest speak
ers. '
Mrs. Melvin Peterson will be
refreshment chairman assisted
by Mrs. Ray Casterline, Mrs.
Harry Chipman, Mrs. Milo Ku
balek and Mrs. John Warnke.
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Delphian society will meet at
1:30 Tuesday, March 18, at the
home of Mrs. Herb Grey, 42 S.
Barneburg road.
Mrs. Eugene Thorndike will
lead the meeting.
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Attend Meeting;
Mrs. Hood on Ticket
A delegation from Crater Lake
chapter, Daughters of the Amer
ican Revolution, will go to Eu
gene this week-end to attend the
annual state conference of the
group. Sessions will be held at
the Masonic temple there, and
Lewis and Clark chapter of Eu
gene is the hostess chapter.
Attending from Medford will
be Mrs. Boone G. Harding, a
past state regent; Mrs. D. O.
Hood, state librarian; Mrs. Ray
K. Bailey, chapter regent; Mrs.
G. Q. D'Albini, Mrs. Stanley
Chjrgwin and Mrs. E. C. Root.
Mrs. Hood is on the ticket of
Mrs. Arthur E. McLean, Port
land, who is running for state
regent. Crater Lake chapter has
endorsed Mrs. Hood for the office
of state historian. ,
Mrs. George R. Hyslop, the
retiring regent, will preside over
the sessions which open Sunday
with a memorial service and of
ficers' dinner. Frank E. Holman,
Seattle attorney, will speak at a
banquet Monday evening.
About 100 delegates are ex
pected to attend.
Guest Day Observed
By Medford Zontians;
Faculty Member Talks
Guest day was observed by
Medford Zonta club at the club's
luncheon Thursday at the Jack
son hotel. Included among the
guests were several former mem
bers of the service club.
Miss Duane Maddox was guest
soloist, singing among her num
bers an Irish melody to observe
the coming of St. Patrick's day.
Green table decorations were al
so in honor of the day.
Mrs. Justin Smith, faculty
member of Medford senior high
school, was guest speaker and
gave an informative $alk on
NATO. She began with a resume
of events which started in 1946
leading up to the formation of
the treaty organization. Mrs.
Smith stated that the present
NATO, which now has 14 sign
ers, is combining political, mor
al and military fronts to contain
Communism withjn its bounda
ries. The speaker also pointed
out that the next 90 days will
be crucial for in that time Con
gress must adopt a budget
which will determine the amount
of military and foreign aid we
will give to sustain NATO.
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Grand Chief Plans
Visit in Medford
Mrs. Vera Sharp, Gaston, Ore.,
grand chief of the Pythian Sis
ters, will make her official visit
to the Medforfl organization on
Tuesday, March 18. A potluck
dinner at 6:30 p. m. will precede
the 8 p. m. meeting. Three
members will be initiated.
The officers and staff of the
Pythian Sisters will hold their
final practice for initiation to
night at 7 p. m. at the Pythian
building.'
Book Club
Contemporary Book club will
meet at the home of Mrs. C. I.
Drummond, Ross lane, Wednes
day, March 9, at 1:45 p. m. Mrs.
Edwin R. Durno is in charge of
the program.
Project Explained
By Auxiliary Head
During Visit Here
Mrs. Al Crose, Oregon state
Lions club auxiliary president,
who made her official visit to
the Medford 'and vicinity auxil
iaries Tuesday evening, spoke to
the members concerning their
state project of assisting . the
blind. Mrs. Crose explained a
new work in this connection,
that of conducting 6-day schools
for parents of blind children,
teaching the parents how to cope
with problems and' care of the
children. Authorities in this
field are brought to Oregon to
conduct the schools.
She made the talk during a
banquet meeting held in the
Medford hotel.
Mrs. Clarence Humble, Klam
ath Falls, first state vice-president,
spoke to the group in re
gard to organizing and charter
ing new clubs.
Mrs. James Campbell, presi
dent of the Medford club aux
iliary, introduced other presi
dents who attended. They were
Mrs. Eileen Larson, Prospect;
Mrs. J. L. Graffis, Gold Hill;
Mrs; Arthur Rupp, Central
Point; Mrs. Warren Haggard,
Phoenix; Mrs. P. J. McAbee,
Talent; Mrs. Willard Buchanan,
Crater club auxiliary. Mrs.
Buchanan in turn presented
other members.
Mrs. Addie Wilson, one of the
Medford club auxiliary 25-year
charter members, ,, was intro
duced.
Color films of Mexico and
Guatemala were shown by Mrs
Lloyd Sanders.
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Missionary Union
Announces Session
In Medford Church
Women's Missionary union of
the Southern Baptist convention
will meet in Medford's Temple
Baptist church, Tuesday, March
18. Here for the session will be
Mrs. Sylvia Wilson, president,
and Mrs. Roland P. Hood, sec
retary, both from Portland.
About 50 are expected to attend.
The program opens at 6:30
p. m. with Mrs. Perry Johnson,
Medford, associational president,
presiding. Mrs. Hood will be
speaker.
Women of Temple church will
meet Monday at 10 a. m. at the
church to make preparations for
the meeting. Mrs. Wallace Free
land is chairman of the planning
committee.
A business session of the union
was held last Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Kelly Braziel,
Talent. The lesson was taken
from the Book of Acts. Mrs. J.
C. Hart took charge of the pro
gram with Mrs. Jack Couey,
Mrs. Role Ellis, Mrs. Dessa John
ston and Mrs. Freeland assisting.
Refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Lady Elks"-
Lady Elks will meet Tuesday,
March 18, in the party lounge
of the Elks temple. A dessert
luncheon will be served at 2
p. m. followed by bridge ca
nasta and pinochle.
Hostesses will be Mrs. Ray E.
Wright. Mrs. A. Wattenburg,
Mrs. Thomas D. MacLeod, Mrs.
Clifford L. Howard and Mrs.
Fred W. Rehling.
Wives of all Elk club members
are cordially invited to attend.
Portland Woman
Inspects Lodge;
Initiates Sixteen
Degree of Honor lodge held
inspection and Initiation Tues
day evening at the Pythian hall
with Mrs. Ethel L. Hiatt, Port
land, as inspection officer.
Mrs. Hiatt complimented Mrs.
Al Boswell, president, on her ef
forts to improve and expand
the lodge and gave it a high
point rating.
Two state officers, Mrs. Alpha
Newman, state second vice-president,
Grants Pass and Ms. H. G.
Wilson, Medford, state secretary,
were welcomed as guests of hon
or and presented with corsages.
Mrs. Wilson is also director of
Medford's Junior Degree of Hon
or lodge. ,
Two junior club officers, Dar
lene Morrow, president and Vir
ginia Carlson, usher, presented
gifts to Mrs. Hiatt, Mrs. Wilson,
Mrs. Newman and Mrs. Boswell.
Candidates . initiated were:
Mrs. Tom Ginn, Mrs. Serena mc
Mahan, Mrs. Wesley B. Rags-
dale, Mrs. Bernard Rice, Mrs.
James Neff, Mrs. John Thanos,
Mrs. Claude Putnam, Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Morrow, Mr. and Mrs.
J. R. States, Miss Mary Freder
ick, Mrs. Katherine Frederick,
Mrs. Wilbur Culp, Mrs. D. E.
Grout and Emern Sledd.
The drill team and chorus en
tertained, wearing formal dress.
This group is composed of mem
bers of Medford and Ashland
lodges and is under the direction
of Mrs. Clyde Hillyer with her
son, Bob Hillyer, as pianist.
A candlelight supper was
served by officers of the organi
zation. Tables were decorated
with story-book dolls represent
ing officials from . each of the
three southern Oregon lodges.
Refreshment time was enlivened
by a special membership quiz to
determine who should be fu
ture "queen of May." By scoring
the most points, Mrs. Matilda
Deitrich, a charter member, won
the honor. A gold-inscribed
guest book was presented to the
lodge by Mrs. Hiatt and accepted
by Mrs. Boswell.
Among visitors from other
lodges were Mrs. Howard Stoll,
president, Ashland and Mrs.
Ray Scribef, president, Grants
Pass.
Sp
ring Tea Held
By
Two Hostesses
Among the recent spring par
ties was a tea given last Sat
urday afternoon by Mrs. Fred
T. Burich and Mrs. Hugh Col
lins. The event was at the home
of Mrs. Burich, 2303 Hillcrest
avenue, which had been deco
rated with arrangements of daf
fodils. Pouring during the afternoon
were Mrs. Robert Hart, Mrs.
Raymond Smith, Mrs. Rawles
Moore, Miss Elizabeth Mc Galli
ard and Mrs. Charles Lemery.
More than 100 guests called
during the afternoon.
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Students Write Freshman Song
Keith Mirick, Medford, and
Miss LauraT Jewett, Central
Point, are composers of the fresh
man class song for Willamette
university's annual Freshman
Glee, a release from the univer
sity states. The Freshman Glee
is considered the year's outstand
ing event at the school, and ac-1
cording to the 44-year-old tradi
tion, each class presents an or
iginal song in a marching-drilling
contest v
Young Mirick composed the
music for the song and Miss
Jewett the words. Both partici
pated in musical activities in
high school. Young Mirick, who
plays trumpet, played with the
Medford high school band and
Miss Jewett, who attended Cen
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A Tribute to the
First Day of Spring!
Ah, spring! The birds, the flowers, the invigorating
air. Dad gets an urge to doll up the old car. Mother!
feels a house-cleaning spree coming on. Junior fig
ures school will not interfere with his activities much
longer. And Mary, sweet teen-ager, dreams of The
Boy who just moved in next door. Spring, the poets
say, is the season of Nature's annual awakening. Let
it be OUR awakening, too. Let's get the old car
painted, the house done over . . . and the youngsters
all set somewhere for a grand vacation. We SALUTE
Spring with all its newness ... and hope YOUR
Spring will last forever . . . and least in your hearts
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