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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 15, 1952)
Miss McCormick To Become Bride Of Ray Bostwick Set for Saturday, June 21, Is the wedding of Miss Margaret Ruth McCormick to Ray Donald Bostwick. The bride-to-be is a daughter of .Mr. and Mrs. L. A. McCormick, 2002 Stage Road south, and Mr. Bostwick is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bost wick, 503 Haven street. The rites will be at Sacred Heart Catholic church at two o'clock in the afternoon, and the reception following will be at Rogue Valley Country club. Miss McCormick was gradu ated from St. Mary's academy and has been a student at the University of Oregon this past year. Mr. Bostwick is stationed at San Diego with the air arm of the United States navy. Bi-County Union To Hold Institute In Grants Pass A bi-county institute of Jose phine and Jackson county Wom an's Christian Temperance un ion will be held Friday, June 20 at 11 a.m. in Grants Pass at the WCTU hall, officers of the Medford union announced last week. Those who are attending and can transport others to the meeting are asked to call Mrs. Guy Cox at telephone 2-4198. During a meeting of the Med- ford union Thursday afternoon Mrs. Robert Taylor presented the American flag, the Christian flag and the Temperance flag. Mem bers gave their pledges to each of the flags and Mrs. Taylor re cited a poem pertaining to the ' American flag. The ceremony was in observance of Flag day. Devotionals were given by Mrs. Robert Cox. A flower day program was presented by Mrs. Edna Purcell, and a tribute was given in memory of Mrs. Ella Boole, World WCTU past presi dent. Others also remembered in tribute were Mrs. Ida B. Wise Smith, a past national president, and Mrs. Rose Berry, who was a member of the Medford group; Mitchell Russell and Sherman L. Divine. A candlelighting ceremony and floral decorations were planned by Mrs. Edna Purcell and Mrs Eva Low. Mrs. Donn Piatt sang. A greeting was read from Mrs. Fred Tooze Jr., state president, now in Alaska. She also is na tional recording secretary. She Is making plans for a world con vention which will be held at Vancouver, B. C. in August. Mrs. G. O. Sanden read an excerpt from the Union Signal, the group's official national pub lication. Mrs. Cox, president, presided for the business meeting. ' ' Home Mrs. Frances Simcox, Tribune apartments, has returned home after spending the past three months in the middle west and east. Mrs. Simcox visited rela tives In Illinois, and later In New York City. i L Pit Premo Pat Premo r p"mo Pat Premo as low as twenty-five dollars ' Pat Premo ' Pat Premo Sun dresses that leave their fat premo jackets at home when the stars ' . , Pat Premo come out and the music plays. Imported materials, original de- Pat Premo signs, make aristocrats of cottons. paf Premo Pat Premo Cottons at Jean Hart's! Pat Premo Pat Premo at Mils Dorothy Hawkins (Brainerd photo) Dorothy Hawkins And Philip Huntley' Set Wedding Date Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Hawkins, 623 South Central avenue, an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Dorothy, to Philip M. Huntley, son of Mrs. Ruth Hunt ley, 519 Mayette street. Miss Hawkins was graduated in 1949 from Medford senior high school and later attended Southern Oregon college. Her fiance is a graduate of Huntley high school at Worden, Mont. He attended Eastern Mon tana College of Education and now is employed by the Medford Ice and Storage company. The wedding is set for Octo ber. Students Graduate From Mills College Miss Phyllis Merrick was graduated from Mills college, Oakland, Calif., when the col lege held the annual commence ment ceremonies June 8. Miss Merrick Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Merrick, 1432 East Main street, and the Merricks were In Oakland for the event. Miss Merrick took a degree in botany, and plans to do research in that field. Also in the class was Miss Sonja Schneider, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Brittan, Table Rock estates, who also were in, Oakland for the com mencement. Miss Schneider, who took her degree in foreign lan guage, plans to spend the sum mer here, and Miss Merrick also will visit here for several weeks. Mrs. Lillian Mollar Gilbreth, efficiency expert, gave the com mencement address and was given an honorary degree. Mrs. Gilbreth's family is that on which the story, "Cheaper by the Dozen" was based. This was the 100th anniver sary class of the college. Following commencement, the Merricks motored to Carmel and other California resorts for "a vacation. Announce Trothal Janice Stanford And Dale F. Ward Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Stanford, 930 Shafer lane, Medford, re cently announced the engage ment of their daughter, Janice Maxine, to Dale F. Ward, son of J. F. Ward, route 1, box 444, Central Point, and the late Mrs. Ward. Mr. Ward was graduated from Medford Senior High school with the class of 1952 and Miss Stanford is a member of the class of 1953 at the same school. They both play with the Eve Prentice Accordion band. He is a member of Medford chapter, Order of DeMolay and is employed at the Continental Pacific Trailways depot in Medford. Mr. Ward plans to attend col lege in Iowa next fall, and the wedding is planned for July, 1953. V it . I Mils Janice Stanford (Brainerd photo) Lady Lions Club Formed Recently For Eagle Point Eagle Point A Lady Lions club was organized in Eagle Point during a meeting held re cently in the Brooks cafe. Eigh teen women attended and a dinner was served preceding the meeting. The first president of the new club and other officers were elected at the organizatipnal meeting. Mrs. Elvin Walgamott Is the new president and Mrs. Don Geren is the vice-president. Mrs. Jake Olsen was elected secre tary; Mrs. Willard Cave, treas urer, and Mrs. Floyd Bubb, lion trainer. Meetings will be held on the second Monday of every month. 4 Rogue River Extension Plans Summer Program Rogue River Rogue River Home Extension unit met last Wednesday at the Civic Club Rooms for a potluck luncheon. Ten women, with Miss Eula Wintermote,- home extension agent for Jackson county, made plans for a summer program which will lead into an interest ing group of fall projects pro vided by the home extension service. New officers elected for the coming year are Mrs. Loyd Mor row, Rogue River, chairman; Mrs. C. J. Douglas, East Evans creekn vice-chairman; Mrs. Wal ter Prince, West Evans creek, secretary-treasurer; Mrs. Ray Davis, Foots Creek, publicity chairman. The unit plant a lampshade workshop for July, August and September, the first meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. M. B. Bonney July 16. Mrs. Bonney has studied lampshade construc tion in adult education classes at Grants Pass. Howards Return From Vacation Trip Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Howard returned last week from a two month vacation trip, having left here April 8 by plane to visit relatives In Iowa and Missouri. In Cincinnati, O., they were met by Dr. and Mrs. S. G. Biddle of Los Angeles. From there they went by boat, "The Delta Queen," to New Orleans, stop ping enroute to take tours and side trips to points of Interest. After leaving New Orleans they went by car down the Gulf of Mexico to Key West, then up the east coast of Florida to Jack sonville. Later the travelers drove through southern states, stopping to visit the Carlsbad ca verns, the Grand canyon and then to Los Angeles where they left for Medford by plane. Vacation Time LOANS Bl - -.-. UAUI UL , run rvH, TKaTivn nmriTW you go, whirovor you do, we aro are I pared to lupply ye with ample fundi ' to maat all oiDontat. $300 on Furniture, p to $500 on Automobile. You may have 20 Mo. to ropay. Ill American Finance CORPORATION Room 210-211 Uveratte lldf. Phone Mil Lleanio M-342 Ltconoa S-21S I I t . WbO. I Misi Mary Ellen Naber (Huff Studio, Los Angeles) Los Anaeles Girl. Nicholas Greene Plan Fall Wedding , The eneaepmpnt nf Mic Van? Ellen Naber, Los Angeles, to naries jNicnoias Greene, Med ford, was announced at a party Biven hv hpr riarante Mr an4 Mrs. Lawrence J. Naber, June 14 at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles. The party observed Miss Naber's birthday anniver sary. Miss Naber was graduated from Miss Newman's school, De troit, where the Nabers formerly lived, from William Woods Jun ior college in Fulton, Miss., and iS nOW attfnHin0 fhn TTniirnceifi, of California at Los Angeles, wnere. sne is a junior. She is a member cf Alpha Chi Omega sorority. Mr. Greene, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Richard Greene, Jacksonville-Phoenix road, was graduated from Mprifnrrf High school and UCLA. He is a memDer ot Delta Tau Delta fra ternity. . The wedding is set for Sep tember 27. Eagle Point'Club Announces Meeting Eagle Point Mrs. W. L. Wal den, Medford, will speak at the meeting of Eagle Point Garden club to be held Wednesday aft ernoon, June 18, in the home of Mrs. O. E. Henderson. Mrs. Walden, a past president of the Medford Garden club, will speak on "Corsage Making" and will give a demonstration. Mrs. Wallace Freeland. anoth er past president of the Medford club and the new Siskiyou dist rict chaiman for the Oregon Fed eration of Garden clubs, will in stall new officers. Roll call will be by giving a garden verse. In addition, each member attending is asked to wear a self-made garden hat of flowers and vegetables grown by the member. SENS A T I O N A t-V fake ho v. w p m BOOKS BOYS AND GIRLS ENJOY Introduce your favorite youngster to these tried-and-true, adventure-packed books that take first place In every young reader's library. Act today your book-buying dollar goes twice as far during this special vacation offer. FREE BOOK BONUS! By the first book in a series at its regular 95' price and re ceive absolutely free the second book in that seriee. This special introductory offer food only nW July I, 1952. i .etctm -t and i- ( aoo. i NO. I IN THE FOLLOWING SERIES THE BOBBSEY TWINS HONEY BUNCH STORIES THE MA! DA BOOKS KEN HOLT MYSTERIES CHIP HILTON SPORT STORIES TOM QUEST ADVENTURES RICK BRANT SCIENCE THRILLERS . THE HARDY BOYS MYSTERY STORIES THE LONE RANGER BOOKS DANA GIRLS MYSTERIES CONNIE BLAIR MYSTERIES NANCY DREW MYSTERIES VICKI BARR, FLIGHT STEWARDESS JUDY BOLTON MYSTERIES CHERRY AMES STORIES BEVERLY GRAY ADVENTURES For Ages 6 to 16 Reading It Restful Tell Engagement Myrna Ann Ford And Lee Claflin Mr. and Mrs. Hugo A. Ford, 1114 West Eighth street, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Myrna Ann, to Lee C. Claflin, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Claflin, 214 Fifth street, Phoenix. The bride-to-be is a 1952 graduate of St. Mary's school, and young Claflin is employed by Medford contracting firm. No date has been set for the wedding.- 4 Install New Officers For Roxy Gardeners; Mrs. Elliot President Mrs. Don Elliot was installed president of the Roxy Gardeners June 12. The installation cere monies took place during a meet ing of the group in the home of Mrs. H. Chandler Drew. Mrs. O. V. Poe of the Phoenix Garden club conducted the ceremonies. Mrs. Richard Hart is the new vice-president; Mrs. Ray Harder, secretary; Mrs. William Under wood, treasurer; Mrs. Drew, li brarian; Mrs. Ivan Gay, histor ian, and Mrs. Leonard Lehman is the retiring president. Mrs. Lehman was presented a two year past prseident's pin. Mrs. Lewis Thompson report ed that the Roxy Gardeners year book this year won third place in the typewritten class in a state contest. Committee chairman appoint ed for the year are Mrs. R. W. Hart, Mrs. Clark Ballard, Mrs. Ivan Gay, Mrs. H. Gault and Mrs. B. Griffin, year book; Mrs. W. Kelso, gifts and cards; Mrs. Leonard Lehman, publicity; Mrs. E. H. Greb, ways and means; Mrs. F. Stevens,- pro ject; Mrs. B. Griffin, refresh ments; Mrs. Guy Cox, member ship; Mrs. R. Davis, flower ar rangements; Mrs. C. C. Hoover, birds, and Mrs. L. Thompson, budget. Mrs. Gault is conservation chairman and Mrs. H. Mitchell is horticulture chairman. The next meeting of the club will be at Hawthorne park July 9 at 12 noon when a picnic will be held. The Phoenix Garden club members have been invited to the event. 4 VFW Auxiliary Plans Camp Dance Department officers of Veter ans of Foreign Wars auxiliary have planned a formal dance at the domiciliary, Camp White, Monday, June 16. The depart ment commander of VFW. Wll liam Ashworth, Portland, and Mrs. Ashworth, auxiliary state president, will attend the dance. Those wishing transportation, from Medford arc asked to meet at the Trallway bus depot at 7:30 p.m. A C A 1 1 0 N .O F-FE R I for the price of ioQK . t fw kj(fc bods Sunday, June IS. 1952 Society of Artists Plans Greenwich Village Show A Greenwich Village art show, the first to be sponsored by the Southern Oregon Society of Ar tists, is planned for July 13 in the old city park on West Main street. Hours of the show will be from 1 to S p.m. and everyone is invited. All members of the society will participate and the park will be full of artists and their work. Each artist will have his own . show and some will be painting, with other pieces of their work displayed clothesline fashion. Others will nse park benches for their displays. Pic tures will be framed and un earned. Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles and many other cities have Greenwich Village art shows during July and the show here will be similar. Plans for the show were made by the group during a meeting Wed nesday evening. Four more pictures were chos en to appear in the Rogue River Times. Artists of pictures select ed are Mrs. Arleen Fitzgerald, Clifford Platz, Mrs. Gladis Cha pin and John Ahern. Seven members of the society have entered as a group in the fifth annual Southern Oregon Art exhibit in Grants Pass, which will be held this year in the Grants Pass High school li 'mm 9 r For the Gifts You'll Give With Pride ... Let Brophy's Be Your Guide MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE brary June 26, 27 and 29 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Artists who have entered pictures are Hal Bishop, Clifford Plat-, John Ahern, Mrs. Ada Andrews, Mrs. Arleen Fitzgerald, Miss Maccine Titus and Mrs. Eileen Mole. A picture-of-the-month was se lected during the recent meeting. Announcement regarding this picture will be made the first of July. Family Here Charles Lawrence, an Army staff sergeant, Mrs. Lawrence and their three sons, Ronnie, Billy and Charles Jr., are visiting for about a week with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Law rence, 1432 Euclid avenue. He is stationed at Oakland, Calif. They arrived Wednesday. fM Distinctive Designs i for Bride and Groom V r ajjp j Brophy's enchants the bride . . . pleases the groom with wedding rlngt of traditional beauty! We've every style from a classic gold band for her and for him ... to equisite diamond wedding rings! All fine values priced to meet a young groom's require ments: L tm aWS MEDFORD, OREGON Quality Diamonds Honestly Priced for Over a Pythian Sisters Plan Initiation Ceremonies; Club Announces Dinner Initiation ceremonies and elec tion of a representative for the grsnd temple will be a part of the business to be conducted by Pythian Sisters when they meet Tuesday, June 17. A potluck din ner will be served at 6:30 p.m. and preceding the business ses sion there will be a Flag day program provided by Boy Scout Troop 16. This also will be the last meet ing of the summer. Past Chiefs' club members of the Pythian Sisters, with their husbands as guests, will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Hawks, Shady Cove, Wed nesday, June 18. A potluck din ner will be served at 6:30 p.m. Those attending are aaked to meet at the Pythian building that evening at 6 o'clock and from there the group will leave for the Hawks home. Towne Beauty Shop ANNOUNCES EVA ELDRIDGE Is Now Back on Our Staff Vi Corby Vera Rippon Dorothy Osborn Jean Shadl Hours 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. FOR APPOINTMENT Phone 2-4266 CLERS 1 Quarter of a Century 22 S. GRAPE
