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Mrs. Merle Sleeper
leaves' for Japan;
Will Join Husband
Mrs. Merle Sleeper, who has
been a guest of her mother, Mrs.
Fred Fick, 502 North Holly
street, left by United airlines
Wednesday for Seattle and
Tokyo, Japan. The trip was to
be made by airlines via Anchor
age, Alaska. .
Mrs. Sleeper will join her hus
band, an engineer with the Na
tional Bulk Carriers of New
York, and the two will live at
Kure City, about 20 miles from
Hiroshima.
Mr. Sleeper's company has a
contract to build ships for the
government of Japan, and mod
ern American-type homes are be
ing provided for the numerous
families moving from this coun
try to Japan in connection with
the project.
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Taylors Honored
At Many Parties
Mr. and Mis. B. C. Taylor,
Modesto, Cal., former Medford
residents, left today for their
home.
Their visit here was the oc
casion for numerous events in
their honor. They were guests
while here of Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard E. Payne.
They arrived April 5 and that
evening Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Reichstein and Mr. and Mrs.
Payne entertained at a cocktail
party. Sunday the Emil Mohrs
also gave a cocktail porty in
the couple's honor.
Yesterday Mrs. Payne enter
tained at a luncheon party in
the Rogue Valley Country club
for Mrs. Taylor and last eve
ning several couples gathered
fnr a nn.host dinner at the Ho-
j mer Marx home with the vis
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Sunday. April IS. 1151
Shown tutting their wedding
Knudsen, married March 28 in
Before her marriage the bride was Miss Beverly Robertson, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Robertson, and the bridegroom is a son of
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Knudsen,
Newlyweds To Leave
After Stay in Valley;
Family Gathering Held
Mr. and Mis. George M. Mey
er who have been visiting in
the valley since March 31 while
on their wedding trip, plan to
leave this week for Camp Car
son, Colo., where Mr. Meyer
will re-enlist in the Army en
gineers.
! He returned from service in
Korea in . December, 1951, re
ceiving his discharge in Febru
ary, 1952. On March 2 the couple
were married. Mrs. Meyer is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. L.
Carpenter, Center Belpre, O.
While here Mr. and Mrs. Mey
er have been visiting his parents,
Ernest M. Meyer, and Mrs. W.
W. Harmon, and other members
of his family.
April 6, Mr. and Mrs. Harmon
entertained at a family gather
ing in their honor. Those pres
ent were Mr. and Mrs. W. C.
Harmon, Grants Pass; Mr. and
Mrs. Farrell Reeves, Oakdale,
Calif., daughter and son-in-law
of W. W. Harmon; Mrs. Howard
Lehman and daughters, Nancy
Lee and Debby Lynn; Miss Jean
Harmnn; Mr. and Mrs. Meyer
and the hosts.
Today the same group, with
the exceptions of Mr. and Mrs.
Reeves, are In Giants Pass to
attend church services there and
later will be dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Harmon
Plans Announced
For Annual Dance
At Country Club
"Suddenly It's Spring" is the
theme for the annual spring for
mal dance at the Rogue Valley
Country club Saturday, April
19.
Dancing will be from 9 p. m.
to 1:30 a. m. and a buffet sup
per will be served between the
hours of iO p. m. and 12:30 a. m.
Dick Phair is general chair
man for the event, and named
to the decorations committee are
Mrs. Raymond Miksche, Mrs.
Bruce Stanley, Mrs. G. T. Hau
pert and Mrs. Oscar Halboth.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mac
Lauchlan, Jack Lynch and Dr
Stanley are on the entertainment
committee and Mrs. Lynch and
Mrs. Phair make up the supper
committee.
Reservations should be made
by the members not Inter than
April 15 by calling phone
2-5965.
Kappa Alpha Theta
Alumnae To Meet
Kappa Alpha Theta alumnae
have planned a tea for Saturday
afternoon, April 19, at the home
of Mrs. Grace C. Collins, 1810
Kast Main street. Hours are from
three to five o'clock.
The event is for all alumnae of
both Jackson and Josephine
county and Mrs. Collins states
it is hoped all alumnae of the
area will be able to attend In
order to meet and become
! acquainted.
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cake are Mr. and Mrs. Neil
the Chapel of tne Pines, rrospeet.
Prospect.
Footlighter Play
Opening on Friday
Said "Topflight"
Those who have seen recent
rehearsals for "Goodbye My
Fancy," the Footlighters play to
be presented this week and next,
say that valley reisdents are
seheduled for five nights of top
flight entertainment. The dates
of the play are April 18, 19, 21,
22 and 23. The run, split over
the week-end, was planned in
the belief this schedule will
give everyone wanting to see the
play an opportunity to do so.
General admission tickets
went on sale last week at the
Purucker's Piano house, Pruitt's
Music center and Paul Bulkin's
Soup house. For a small extra
charge reserved seats may be
obtanied at the Olson Furniture
store.
"Goodbye" is described as a
"very adult and Intelligent com
edy with a plea for realism and
common sense." A Broadway
hit of not long ago, the play
moves around the nostalgic re
turn of a congresswoman to the
haunts of her youth in this
case, Good Hope College for
Women. The woman in question
Is Miss Agatha Reed, portrayed
in this production by Miss Jcr
aldyn Jerome. Miss Gail Gatter
plays the part of Miss Retd's
secretary.
Providing the romantic in
trigue are Dr. Merrill, college
president, and Matt Cole, a Life
magazine photographer, played
by "Chuck" Hawkins and David
Whisenant.
Faculty members of Good
Hope college add humorous
touches and are done by Miss
Ruth Kilbourn as Miss Shack
leford, dean jot women; Miss
Charlene Pike, who takes the
part of Miss Birdeshaw, hygiene
instructor; Frank Buchtcr, as Dr.
Pitt, a physics instructor; Ber
nard Roberts, Professor Ding
ley, professor of botany.
Bob Hillyer and Miss Jerri
Cleck take the part of the col
lege business manager, Mr. and
Mrs. Claude Griswold.
Students of the college, ex
cited over the visit of a con
gresswoman, are Ginny Merrill,
daughter of the college presi
dent, played by Miss Norma
Jeanne Sncll; Susan, who is Miss
Barbara Williams; Amelia, Miss
Clela Burns; Mary Nell, Miss
Mary Ann Birdseye, and Leon
McDougal plays the part of a
telephone man.
Bob Stedman, Medford sen
ior high school drama coach, is
directing the play.
Dance To Be Given
By Junior Posse
Last meeting of the Junior
Posse was held April 3 at the
Jackson County Sheriff's Posse
clubhouse.
The group decided during the
meeting to hold a square dance
on April 18.
Shelby Tuttle, drillmaster for
the posse, demonstrated safe
knots to use when tying a horse.
Knudsen-Robertson
Rites Take Place
In Prospect Church
Prospect An event of Friday,
March 28, was the wedding of
Miss Beverly Robertson, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Robert
son, and Neil Knudsen, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Knudsen,
Prospect. The candlelight cere
mony took place at The Chapel
of the Pines, Prospect, with the
Rev. Ray Harrison, pastor of the
Church of the Nazarene, reading-1
the rites at 8 o'clock in the eve
ning. Arrangements of pale yellow
roses, bridal wreath, forsythia
and ferns decorated the church.
Traditional wedding music
was played by Mrs. William
Gaines, pianist, and the Rev. Mr.
Harrison was the soloist. About
150 guests attended.
The bride, whose father gave
her in marriage, wore a baller
ina length ice-blue embroidered
organdy gown with fitted bodice
and full skirt.
A juliet cap of seed pearls
held her fingertip length veil,
and she carried a bouquet of
white rosebuds.
Mrs. Robert Lilly, Riddle, was
matron of honor for her sister.
She was attired in a pink bal
lerina length gown with match
ing floral hat. The bride's two
younger sisters, Miss Helen and
Miss Dora Robertson, were
bridesmaids. Their frocks were
of aquamarine blue and pale
yellow embroidered organdy,
and they carried spring nose
gays. Candlelighlers were Miss
Clara Mae Chapman, gowned in
orchid, and Miss Evelyn Kitz
miller, who wore pink.
Vernon Andrescn was best
man for Mr. Knudsen, and ush
ers were Richard Barber and
Floyd Peterson.
For her daughter's wedding
Mrs. Robertson wore a light blue
spring suit with black acces
sories. The bridegroom's mother
wore a navy blue taffeta gown
with matching accessories, and
both mothers wore gardenia
corsages.
At the reception, held at the
Robertson home, the wedding
cake was served by the brides
maids, Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. H.
Knudsen, and the grandmother
of the bridegroom, Mrs. Anna
Kadwell. Miss Clara Mae Chap
man had chrage of the guest
book, and Miss Vangie Freed
and Miss Evelyn Kitzmiller
showed the wedding gifts.
Out-of-town guests Included
Mr. Knutsen's great-uncle and
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Clink
enbeard, Portland; Donald Rob
ertson and Richard Barber, Ore
gon State college students, Cor
vallis; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer M.
Clemens, Grants Pass; Mrs.
Douglas Smith and daughter,
Miss Donna Lea, and Miss Rosie
Mole, Medford.
The bride is a senior in Pros
pect high school, and is continu
ing her class work. Mr. Knudsen
was graduated from Prospect
High school with the 1951 class,
and is now employed with Ross
Lumber company. The newly
weds are at home to their
friends in a cottage near
McLeod.
Announce Meeting
For Evening Guild
St. Mark a Evening gund will
meet Monday, April 14, at 8 p.m
in the parish house. The card
party committee will meet after
a brief business meeting, and re
mainder of the evening will be
devoted to working on favors
for the guild's annual spring
benefit event.
Hostesses will be Mrs. Ralph
Matthews and Mrs. Hugh Bates.
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Mist Frances Thrun. dramatic
soprano, will be presented in re
cital Thursday, April 17. at 8:15
p. m. in First Christian church
here. Later this year Mist Thrun
will go to Santa Barbara, Calif.,
to study with the noted Wag-
nerian soprano, Lotte Lehmann,
Medford Soprano
To Give Recital
Thursday Evening
Miss Frances Thrun, dramatic
soprano, will be presented in re
cital Thursday, April 17, at First
Christian church. Miss Thrun,
who will be assisted by Bruno
Pellegrini at the piano, studies
with Caroline Andrews Werner
of the Musical Arts studios.
The recital is set for 8:15 p.m.
and anyone interested in music
is cordially invited to attend.
Miss Thrun will leave in the
near future to study this sum
mer with Lotte Lehmann, fa
mous soprano, at Music Academy
of the West, Santa Barbara,
Calif.
For Thursday's program Miss
Thrun has chosen sacred, con
cert and operatic numbers. The
arias are to be "Voi lo sapete, o
Mamma," from Mascagni's "Cav-
alleria Rusticana," "Ave Maria"
from "Otello" by Verdi and
"Dich, theure Halle" aria from
Richard Wagner's "Tannhauser."
Compositions by Stefano Dona-
udy, Handel, Debussy, Strauss,
and such modern composers as
Clara Edwards and Oley Speaks
will make up the remainder of
the program.
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Children's Show
Set for Friday
By Church Circle
Plans for a children's spring
fashion show were made at a
meeting of Circle seven, Wom
an's Society of Christian Serv-
, held Thursday evening at
the home of Mrs. Eugene Ray.
The show will be held Friday,
April 18, at First Methodist
church. A miniature wedding
party will be featured during
the showing of children's dress
and play clothing.
Following Thursday a business
session Mrs. J. Scott Heathering
ton reviewed a portion of the
book, "The Lion and the Lamb"
by Gerald Kennedy.
Friends Honor
Medford Couple
A group of friends of Mr. and
Mrs. R. K. Rians gathered at the
Rians' new home, 818 East
Ninth street, last Saturday eve
ning to honor the couple with
a housewarming party.
The group presented the Rians
with three flowering thrubt for
their garden. Refreshments fol
lowed cards.
Attending the gathering were
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Hess, Mr.
and Mrs. Jess Vail, Mr. and Mrs.
Keva Hutcninson, Mr. and Mrs.
E. G. Randolph, Mrs. Dorothy
Elliott and Miss Theresa Doyle.
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Church Rites Wed
Alta Louise Roberts
And Alfred E. Babb
An event of the pre-Easter
season was the wedding Alta
Louise Roberts to Alfred Edison
Babb which took place Satur
day, April 5, in the Fireside
room of First Christian church.
The Rev. Shelvy Anglemyer
read the service.
The bride is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. H. M. North, 918 South
Holly street, and the bridegroom
is a son of J. M. Babb, Talent.
The bride wore a gown of ice
blue satin, ballerina length, with
fitted bodice and full gathered
skirt. Her corsage was of yellow
roses and her headdress of match
ing satin held in a veil of ice
blue.
Mrs. William Rees, sister of
the bride, was matron-of-honor.
She wore a suit of dusty blue
summer gabardine with navy
blue accessories and white car
nation corsage.
Mr. North gave his daughter
in marriage and Merle Raymond
North, brother of the bride, was
best man for Mr. Babb.
Setting for the wedding cere
mony was the fireplace, with
mantel decorations of daffodils
and white candles. For the re
ception which followed, Mrs.
Merle Raymond North, sister-in-
law of the bride, and Mrs. Eloise
Winklebleck, poured. The two
had also arranged the room deco
rations. Mrs. Douglas North, also
a sister-in-law of the bride, serv
ed the wedding cake. The re
freshment table was decorated in
pink and white.
Music for the reception was
provided by Mrs. Rees, who sang.
She was accompanied by Bill
Wilson. ,
The bride, who attended Wash
ington High school in Los An
geles, is now a statement clerk
with First National bank here.
Mr. Babb, who attended school
in Jacksonville, is now with the
note department of the bank.
The newlyweds are living at
228 South Ivy street.
Couple To Travel
In Eastern States
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle B. Thur
man, 3379 Jacksonville highway,
left Saturday by plane for De
troit, Mich., and other mid-western
and eastern cities. In Detroit
the Thurmans will take delivery
of a new car which they will
drive to Washington, D.C., and
New York City.
In Washington the couple will
visit their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thur
man, who have been in the east
since September. Mr. Thurman,
an engineer with the Bonneville
dam staff, is in the capital city
for special executive training
for employees of the Department
of the Interior.
The Medford couple plan to
be away a month or six weeks,
and will return to the west coast
by way of the southern states.
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Cancer Committee i
Plans Silver Tea
At Orchard Home
To promote interest in the an
nual drive of the Jackson coun
ty committee of the American
Cancer society, a silver tea will
be given at Hillcrest orchard,
Hillcrest road. It is set for Wed
nesday, April 23, between three
and five o'clock, and the public
is invited to attend.
Articles from the silver, china
and figurine collections of a
number of valley residents will
be displayed for the pleasure
of guests attending the tea. In
cluded will be figurines from
the collection of Mrs. Joseph
T. Anthony, clocks owned by
Dr. B. Brandt Bartels, demi
tasse spoons from the collection
of Mrs. Fred Bayliss, and china
collected by Mrs. Fred T. Burich.
Also displayed will be willow-
ware collected by Mrs. Timothy
Daily, dolls from the collection
of Mrs. H. A. Davis, who makes
the tiny figures from pears, fans
collected by Mrs. John S. Day
and china and glassware collect
ed by Mrs. Bayard M. Getchell.
Mrs. Paul Myers' collection
of souvenir spoons will be on
display and lamps from the col
lection of Mrs. Milton Schu
chard. The committee states that
other articles may be added to
the display.
Mrs. Raymond A. Miksche and
Mrs. Getchell, both noted for 1
their artistic talents, will take
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