TWO MEDFORD (OREGON)
Prospect To Hold
Hillbilly Jamboree;
Queen to be Chosen
Prospect Final plans for the
annual Prospect Hillbilly Jam
boree, set for July 19 and 20,
were made at the July 8 meet
ing of Prospect Community
club.
The queen of the jamboree
will be crowned at 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 19. Candidates
for queen are Miss Julia Pingle.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. E.
Pingle, Mil-Mar Ranch, who is
sponsored by the Prospect Parent-Teacher
association; Miss Jo
Anne Hollenbeak, Prospect,
sponsored by Prospect Lions
club; Miss Bonnie Gay Holmes,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Art
Holmes, sponsored by the Pros
pect Teen-age club; Miss Juanita
Chandler, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Bud Chandler, Trail,' spon
sored by the Prospect Union lo
cal 6-122; and Miss Donna Har
mon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Don Harmon, Shady Cove, spon
sored by the Shady Cove Lions.
Square dancing, prizes for the
best dressed hillbilly, a ball
game, and music by the Eve
Prentice Accordion band will
be included in the festivities
starting at noon both days.
Booths will be in charge of Tal
ent and Shady Cove Lions, and
food will be provided.
Miss Sonna Staggs
Becomes Bride of .
John W. Freeland
The wedding of Miss Sonna
Beatrice Staggs, daughter of
Mrs. J. A.. Josephson, Prospect,
anH John Staggs, Sacramento,
Calif., to John Wallace Freeland
cnn nf Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Free
land, Central Point, was an event
of June 28.
" The Rev. Perry M. Johnson
read the morning ceremony at
Temple Baptist church. Church
decorations, arranged by the
bridegroom's mother, were of
white lilies, blue canterbury
bells and ferns.
The bride wore a white metal
lic and silk ballerina length
gown, and her flowers were all
white with an orchid center. Miss
Monte Middlebusher, brides
maid, chose a white street
length dress and sweet peas were
her flowers.
The bride's father gave her in
marriage and Norton Tracy
acted as best man. Ushers were
Kenneth Fritzsimmons and Sam
Moorehouse, and candlelighters
were Miss Carolyn Duff and
Miss Barbara Stickney. Furnish
ing music for the ceremony was
Miss Frances Kimmons. . ..
About 40 guests were present
at the reception following the
ceremony at the Freeland home.
Cake and punch were served.
After a wedding trip to Ore
gon Caves, the couple returned
to make their home at Wild
wood, Ore.
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Knutsens Here
Mr. and Mrs. Ford Knutsen
and daughters Barbara and
Mary arrived Friday evening to
spend several days with Mrs.
Knutsen's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
E. C. Ferguson, Evelyn apart
ments. '
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One of these five girls from the Prospect
area will be named queen of the second annual
Prospect Hillbilly jamboree to be held July 19
and 20. The queen contest ends Saturday, July
19, with the coronation set for 8:30 p.m. The
candidates are, (below, left to right) Miss Jua
nita Chandler, Miss Donna Harmon; (center.
Visitors From East
Guests of Werners
Among the visitors now in the
valley are Charles Werner, his
daughter, Mrs. John Staehle
and granddaughter, Miss Ruth
Staehle, all of Maplewood, N.
J. They are guests in Medford
of Mr. Kerner's son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard D. Werner and son, Rickie.
This is the first trip west for
the visitors and they are being
taken on trips to scenic points.
They have already visited
Crater lake, ancLwere takenn
a trip to Crescent City by Mrs.
Ralph Matlack.
The visitors and the Wer
ners were dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Bruno Pellegrini Fri
day evening.
Plan Dinner
Past Chief's club of Pythian
Sisters will meet Wednesday,
July 16, at 6:30 p.m. at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fichtner,
613 So. Holly street. A potluck
supper will be served and hus
bands of members are invited to
attend.
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Sunday. July 13, 19S2
Cushman-Cooper Rites
Held In Church at Trail
Trail One of summer's largest weddings for this area was that
of Miss Shirley Cooper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Cooper, Trail,
to William L. Cushman of Del Paso Heights, Calif. The rites took
place June 25 at eight o'clock in the evening at the Assembly of
God church in Trail. The Rev. Ronald Curren officiated, and 200
guests, attended.
The bridegroom is a son of
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Cushman,
Trail. s.
Carl Scott of Trail sang, and
Mrs. -Curren played the wedding
marches.
The bride's dress was of white
satin and lace, ballerina length
with scalloped lace yoke and
collar. Her finger-tip length
veil was held by a headdress
which had first been worn by
the bridegroom's mother at her
wedding. She carried pink sweet
heart roses.
Miss Myran Scott was maid-of-honor.
Her dress of pink taffeta
and net, ballerina style, was
worn with net gloves and a.
crocheted hat. Both carried ester
reed daisies.
Misses Claudia Ash and Alice
Wilson liehted the candles. They
wore pink and blue dotted swiss
ballerina dresses. Four-year-old
Vickie Cushman, Medford, niece
of the bridegroom, was flower
girl. She wore a yellow organdy
frock and carried a basket of
petals. Gene Plankenhorn, Ash
land, five-year-old cousin of the
bridegroom, carried the ring.
Mr. Cushman gave his daugh
ter in marriage and Arleigh An
derson was best man for the
bridegroom. Dale Goodman was
groomsman and ushers were Ron
Curren and Jack Carlton.
Sixty guests attended the re-
ception which followed the cere
mony. The room was decorated
in pink and blue with a white
wedding bell suspended over,the
refreshment table. The table was
decorated with wedding party
figurines made by Mrs. C. W
Cushman.
Mrs. Raymond Anderson, sis
ter of the bride, cut the wedding
cake and pouring were Misses
Claudia Ash and Alice Wilson.
Mrs. Bert Ragsdale, sister of the
bride, took charge of the bride's
book.
Mr. Cushman and his bride
will live in Del Paso Heights,
Calif . . The bridegroom is em
ployed at McClellan air base as
a radar technician. The bride is
a graduate of Eagle Point High
school, -and the bridegroom of
Prospect High schoof.
Lady Lions
Eagle Point Eagle Point
Lady Lions will hold a dinner
and business meeting at the
Jackson hotel dining room Mon
day, July 14 at. 7:30 p.m. Visi
tors will be welcome, it is stated. :
PARK VIEW NURSING HOME
906 West Main Street
Medford, Oregon Phone 2-6938
Ccmplerely equipped Nursing Home for chronic nd
convalescents. Hot water heat throughout building.
Licenced by the State of Oregon. .
24-HOUR NURSING CARE
Reoisrr:! Nvrse in Charge
left to right) Miss Julie Pingle and Miss Jo Anne
Hollenbeak; (above) Miss -Bonny Holmes. Spon
soring groups are Prospect Union Local 6-122;
Shady Cove Lions, Prospect Parent-Teacher
association. Prospect Lions club. Prospect Teen
Agers club.
(Brainerd photo)
Home Rites Wed
Carol Hedges to
Marvin, Graham
Miss Carole Jeanne Hedges
became the bride of Marvin Lee
Graham, June 2 in an evening
ceremony read by the Rev.
Clynton Crisman of Friend's
church at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. R. W. Hart, 3405 Lone Pine
road
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hedges, 1980
Table Rock road, and the bride
groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs
C. R. Graham, live in Oklahoma
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a ballerina
length gown of green and white
nylon. She carried a white Bible
with a cascade bouquet of
stephanotis centered with gar
denias. The bride's sister, Mrs.
Hazel Gardner, was maid of
honor, and her gown was of rose
organdy.
Best man for the wedding was
William Graham, brother of the
bridegroom, Stockton, Calif.
Mrs. Hedges chose a green
flowered summer dress with
black accessories and her flowers
were pink carnations.
Out of town guests attending
the ceremony included Mr. and
Mrs. C. V. Calstadt, brother and
sister-in-law of the bride from
El Monte, Calif., the bride's
brother, Donajd . Hedges, El
Monte; a sister of the bride, Mrs.
Hiram Ward and 'daughter, and
Mrs. Clifford Murphy and
daughter, all of Battle Ground,
Wash.; and William ' Graham,
brother of the bridegroom, and
Mrs. Graham, Stockton, Calif. j
The couple are at home at 335
South Ivy street, after returning
from a wedding trip to the coast.
The bride is employed at Leon's
and the bridegroom is with Ford
Garage. '
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Mrs, Clark Home
Mrs. Josephine Clark has just
returned from a two week trip
to visit her daughter, Mrs. Flor
ence Alexander and family in
San Francisco.
While there she visited with
a nephew, Arthur Becherer, and
wife, who live in St. Louis, 111.
Mrs. Clark took .a trip down
the California coast "with Mr.
and Mrs. Alexander, 'staying at
Santa Maria, San Luis Obispb,
Carmel, and Monterey.
Smiths Arrive Here
From San Francisco;
Many Parties Planned
Mr. and MrS. c. Glenn Smith,
San Francisco, arrived in town
Saturday and are guests''of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Norris, 1900
Hillcrest road. The Smiths form
erly lived in Medford.
Mr. Smith will return home
Sunday, but Mrs. Smith will re
main for a" week to visit friends.
Several parties are planned for
her.
Mrs. George Roberts and Mrs.
Glenn Jackson will be hostesses
at a luncheon honoring Mrs.
Smith at Rogue Valley country
club on TuesdayAnother lunch
eon is set for Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. N. B. Bender, 1941
Westerlund drive, with Mrs.
Ernest " Barnes assisting Mrs.
Bender as hostess. Mrs. Edwin
R. Durno will give a luncheon at
her home, 222 Valley View
drive,, on Thursday.
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Couple Married
In Recent Rites
At Ashland Home
Ashland The marriage of
Mrs. Margarete Page, Ashland,
to Norman Ballard, Empire,
Ore., took place July 1 at the
home of Mr. and- Mrs. Merle
Taylor, Ashland. The double
ring evening ceremony was per
formed by the Rev. Earl Down
ing of First Christian church,
Ashland, in a setting of yellow
and white flowers arranged with
candles.
The bride, given in marriage
by her son, Airman Frank Page,
wore a beige traveling suit with
white accessories. Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Campbell attended the
couple. Miss Mary Page, daugh
ter of the bride, was candle
lighter. Arnold Wilkinson sang, ac
companied by Mrs. M. P.
O'Harra.
Mrs. Merle Taylor cut the cake
at the reception which followed
the ceremony and Mrs. David
Faler served the punch. Miss
Page was in charge of the guest
book.
Out of town guests at the
wedding were Mrs. Margaret
Tennell, mother of the bride
groom from Empire, and Sam
Rector and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Rector nd son, Michael, Tacoma,
Wash.
The couple will be at home in
Empire after they return from a
wedding trip to Tacoma.
Masons To Hold
Outdoor Meeting
The anrfual outdoor meeting
of Royal Arch Masons will be
held at Thompson Creek park
Saturday, July 19.
Registration and dinner will
take place from 6 p. m. to 7:45
p. m. Following this will be the
presentation of The Royal Arch
degree.
Chapters participating jointly
in the outdoor meeting will be
Crater Lake, Laurel, Oregon,
Siskiyou, and Reames.
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Miss Doloras Bohnert
(Ellison)
Tell Engagement
Of Dolores Bohnert
To Dexter Benston
Central Point Mr. and Mrs.
Otto Bohnert, Central Point, an
nounce the engagement and ap
proaching marriage of their
daughter, Dolores, to Dexter
Benston, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Steve Benston, also of Central
Point.
The wedding has been set for
August 15 in First Christian
church.
The bride was graduated from
Crater High school with the
1952 class. Mr. Benston also at
tended Crater High school and
is now employed at the Borden
Cheese factory.
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Announce Trothal
Of Mary Hoskins .
To Vernon Glenn
Mr. and Mrs. W. A; Hoskins,
208 Tripp street, Medford, an
nounce, the engagement of their
daughter, Mary, to Vernon D.
Glenn, son of Mrs. Effie Glenn of
Chelsea, Okla.
The wedding has been set for
August S at First Baptist church
Miss Hoskins was graduated
from Medford Senior High
school in 1951 and is now with
Pacific Telephone and Tele
graph company. Her fiance,
storekeeper with the Navy, is
stationed aboard the USS Romu
lus.
Student Attends
Meeting in Ohio
Raoul Maddox, son of Mr. and
Mrs. George Maddox, Lone Pine
road, is a delegate to the na
tional convention of Phi Mu Ep
silon (Sinfonia), music honorary
fraternity, being held in Cincin
nati, O., this week.
He is representing the Univer
sity of Oregon chapter at Eu
gene, and will be president of
that chapter next year.
After the convention ends this
week, the student plans to spend
two weeks traveling and visit
ing friends in Pennsylvania.
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Mary Jean Griffin
To Become Bride
Of Robert Sakraida
Of interest here is news of
the engagement of Miss Mary
Jean Griffin, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Griffin, to Rob
ert Sakraida, son of Mr. and
Mrs. August Sakraida, also
Grants Pass. The Griffin family
lived in Medford for many
years before moving to Grants
Pass two years ago.
The wedding is planned for
fall.
The bride-to-be, who attended
St. Mary's academy when the
family lived in Medford, was'
graduated from Grants Pass
High school with the class of
1952. She is a sister of Mrs. Dan
Hull, 1505 Wilson place.
Visits Family Here
Mrs. Reynolds Trudgdon of
Sunnyside, Wash., left fof her
home Thursday after having vis
ited here with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Adolph Heath, 1131
Pinecroft road, and a sister, Mrs.
T. J. Johnson, Marlin road. The
Heaths and Mrs. Trudgdon also
went to Eureka, Calif., during
the visitor's stay in this area to
visit another daughter of the
Heaths, Mrs. L. E. Baker and
Mr. Baker.
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getting the quality
or the smart styling.
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Plan Work Meeting
For Baptist Women
Members of the SOS class and
Women's Fellowship of First
Baptist church will meet Tues
day, July 15 at the home of Mrs.
Herman Ekerson, 42 South
Groveland avenue.
Those attending are asked to
bring their own lunch. The day
will be devoted to White Cross
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