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i, I li";. 5Mi II .. f Shown following lheir wadding August 2 in First Baptist church her are Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Robert Barnett. Before her wedding the bride was Verna Ma George, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon S. George. Newberg, Ore- and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Martin R. Barnett, 608 Stewart avenue, Medford. The bridegroom, a sergeant in the United States Air Fere, is stationed at Riverside. Cam. Blue Star Mothers Announce Meeting; Give Party at Camp Blue Star Mothers chapter will meet Thursday, August 20 at 7:30 p.m. in Girls Community club. A group of chapter members headed by Mrs. R. E. Carley. hospital chairman, visited Camp White recently to conduct a games party for the Wheel Chair club. Prizes were given for high score and refreshments were served. The Wheel Chair club will be entertained again by the Blue Star Mothers of Medford", Aug ust 28. To Meet Today Ladies Mounted troop and Jackson County Mounted Sher iff's posse members, with their husbands and wives, will meet at 11 a m. today at the W. M. Lemmon ranch, route 1, box 45, Meridian road. Eagle Point. The group will ride near there during the day and return to the Lem mon ranch for refreshments. Those attending are to take sack lunches for the ride. Program Announced For Butte Falls Club; Tvo Meetings Held jjutte Falls Mrs. Robert Beeman will present a program on dried flower arrangements during a meeting of Butte Falls Garden club Tuesday, August 18 at 1:30 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Clay Conley. Refreshments will be served. Two meetings of the club have been held during the month, one a potluck picnic at Butte Falls City park on July 21 attended by members, their families and friends. The other was an executive meeting July 29 at the home of Mrs. Beeman when the program for the year was discussed. Mrs. Beeman and Mrs. Arnold served refresh? ments. Now that warm days are here, don't be surprised when guests drop in for a visit! And if they decide to stay for dinner, here's a delicious dessert you can whip up in a hurry: Prepare tapioca pudding as directed on package. Turn into baking dish, cover with a meringue and sprinkle with coconut. Brown lightly in your oven. Serve immediately, AlKSaAiLli'iiin.-wwiiirniwrTi .1 1 hiiotiiio. . iTrrmrWirimv4 -:J . U ! S'4?- yrr-yo J the portrait that's fun to make... is the Portrait You'll Be Proud to Show! We thoroughly enjoy making photographs of babies . . capturing all that frisky personality in portraits for the years! Make your appointment now. 40 S. CENTRAL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS PHONE 2-6069 Barnett-George Wedding Service Held at Church Miss Verna Mae George of Maywood, Calif., and Wallace Robert Barnett, Medford, were married August 2 in Medford First Baptist church with the Rev. W. A. Dawes officiating. The informal 5 o'clock ceremony was attended by about 38 guests. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon S. George, New berg, Ore., and has been em ployed as a beautician in May wood. The bridegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin R. Barnett, 608 Stewart avenue, is an Air Force sergeant and the couple is living at 5448 34th street, River side, Calif. Mrs. Sam Bell was matron of honor and Mr. Bell served as best man. Ushers were Richard Barnett and Bob Simpson. Edwin Ray Taber, Los Ange les, grandfather to the bride groom, gave the bride in mar riage. For her marriage the bride wore a light blue suit and a small coronet styled white hat with pearl and net trim. She car ried a white testament. Decorations were yellow and white gladiolus. Music was furnished by Mrs. William R. Uhrine who sang, with Mrs. Ted Graham at the organ. A reception was held by the bridegroom's parents in the gar den at their home. Wedding cake end punch were served. The couple made their wed ding trip to Lake o' Woods. The parents of the bridegroom are former Ashland residents rnd he attended Ashland schools. The bride received her educa tion at Bakersfield, Calif. Mrs. Taber, grandmother of the bridegroom, also was here for the wedding. Family Members Visit Bidseyes Student is Guest Visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Birdseye, Jack sonville-Phoenix highway, are several members of Mrs. Birds eye's family. They are Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Blakeway, Oroville, Calif., her parents; her brother, M. J. Blakeway and his daugh ter. Miss Jo Anne Blakeway of Sacramento, and Jerry Gatejen, also of Sacramento. They arrived the end of the week and plan to be here about a week. During that time they expect to visit Crater Lake and other points of interest in sou thern Oregon. Leaving the Birdseye home Sunday was Miss Karen Mellum, an international farm youth ex change student from Norway, who was their house guest for weeks and who attended 4-H summer camp at Camp Gray- back. Miss Mary Anne Birdseye, the Birdseye s daughter, was a counselor at the camp. Miss Mel lum is a 4-H agent. , While she was their guest they attended a performance of "Taming of the Shrew," at Ore gon Shakespearean festival in Ashland, which was of particu lar interest to Miss Mellum. As an exchange student she al so was interested in numerous youth groups, and ways of living in this country. At the Birdseye ranch the student also noted farming operations. Extension Group Meets in Park; Mrs. Mack Speaks The alumni of Jackson County committee for Home Extension met for a picnic at Lithia park, Ashland, August 10. Fourteen members and three guests at tended. The guests were Miss Eula Wintermote, home demon stration agent .for the county; Miss Florence Allen, home dem onstration agent for Tacoma. Wash., and Mrs. Mable Mack, as sistant director of home econo mics for Oregon. Mrs. Mack Spoke briefly re garding a conference for town and country churches to be held October 12 through 15 at Oregon State college, .and dedication ceremonies which will take place October 18 at Azalea house at Corvallis. Theme of the church confer ence will be "The Roll of the Town and Country Church in the changing rural community." Members of alumni present at the meeting were Mesdames Walter Hash, Lee Port, Ira C. Williams, Jennie Hutchinson, Lil lian McCracken, Joe Thornton, Fred Middlebusher, Henry Dooms, G. W. McGee, C. C Hoover, Arnold Bohnert, Walter Ricks, Nora Straus and Miss Claire Hartley. 4 Nurse To Attend Meeting Tuesday Miss Viola M. Vreeland. RN., executive secretary of Oregon State Nurses association, Dis- tric 4, will be in Medford, Tues day, August 18, for a meeting. Nurses from Klamath Falls, Grants Past and the Medford district will meet with Miss Vreeland at 7:30 p.m. in Com munity hospital penthouse. Further plans will be made for the annual convention of the nurses' association which will be held in Medford October 13- 16. Headquarters will be at the YMCA. All nurses of the district are invited to attend the meeting. 1J I 2 L V .1.. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kallay celebrated thair 50th wedding an niversary with open house August 8 at their home on Blackwell hill. The Kellers, married in Omaha. Nb have lived in the Rogue alley since 1942. Kelleys Observe Golden Wedding With Open House 5v t i f i A Sunday. Angnsl It. ltSS' MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE Class Planned In Bible Study Dr. Gertrude Boyd Crane, professor of religion at Pacific university, will be in Medford September 8-12 to conduct an interdenominational Bible study entitled '-Jeremiah". This study is one of the interdenomination al studies agreed upon by the National Council of Churches and the International Board of Religious Education, it is stated. The local Council of Church Women will include a resume of this study when they present the study program for the year. Classes will be held in the par lors of First Methodist church. Afternoon classes will be from 2 to 4 o'clock and there will be a free nursery provided for small children. Evening classes will be from 8 to 10 o'clock and are especially for men and employ ed people of the community. This will be Dr. Crane's third consecutive year to conduct a Bible study class in Medford. She teaches in a Congregational college, was raised in the Pres byterian church, and is an or dained Methodist minister. Those desiring to register for the course are asked to phone 3-3691. There will be a small registration fee. 4 Beauticians' Group Given Demonstration A demonstration of hair tint ing by a representative from Ireland Beauty products- was given during a meeting of the Medford unit, Oregon Beauti cians association held Monday evening. First plans were made for the annual Oregon Beauticians' convention which will be held in Medford next April. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kelley observed their 50th wedding an niversary August 1 and were honored at an open house August 8. The event was in the form of a surprise and took place at their home on Blackwell hill. The Kelleys were married in Omaha, Nebr., and since 1942 have lived in their present home. Their five children, several grandchildren and sons- and daughters-in-law were here for the occasion. They are Earl Kel ley and daughters, Elaine and Sharon, Central Point; Ralph Kelley, Blackwell hill; Mrs. R. C. Bush, Trail; Mr. and Mrs. Allen Reed and daughter, Do lores, Blackwell hill; Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Kelley and sons, Rob ert and William, Omaha, Nebr Also here from Omaha were Mr. Kelley's brother, Elmer Kel ley, and his wife and son, and his family. Many friends and neighbors and members of the Gold Hill Grange also attended the open house. I Chicagoans Arrivo For Visit in Valley Mr. and Mrs. Roy J. Andrews, 812 Beekman stret, had as their quests Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. William Markham and son, Rob ert, Chicago, 111. They are visit ing their son and his family, Henry A. Collier, Grants Pass. Mrs. Collier is the former Miss Avis Andrews of Chicago and Medford, The Markhams plan to visit Rogue valley points of interest during the month of their stay. State President Conducts Session; Winner Is Named Miss Laura York, Medford, new president of Oregon Bus iness and Professional Women's clubs, conducted her first state board meeting last week end in Eugene. Sessions were held t the Eugene hotel. Miss York was accompanied to Eugene by Mrs. Florence Lance, state corresponding sec retary Mrs. Harriet Watson, first vice-president of the Med ford club and Mrs. Ethel Schultz, Medford member. During the session it was an nounced that Mrs. E. Soon Chai Im of Korea has been awarded the oriental scholarship given by Oregon clubs each year for ad vanced study in an Oregon col lege. Mrs. Im, who already holds a master's degree from Oregon State college, will do advance work in child development and home economics at OSC in pre paration for home extension work in Korea. She will be accompanied to the United States by her two daughters who will be cared for by a Korean family living in Salem while their mother at tends school. Mrs. Im is the ninth oriental woman to receive the BPWC scholarship. Thursday Miss York went to Oregon City to attend a meet ing of the BPWC in that city. She is a guest of Mrs. Myrabelle Mahan, president of the club. - Week End Reunion Held by Family The Robert Rae familv. ft 10 Bennett street, hejd a family re union last week end. Two mem bers of the family were unable to attend. Here were Cant and Mn Gene C. Rae of Ft. Douglas, Utah. With their voun riauoh. ters, Becky and Cathy; Mrs. Carl G. Casperson and young son, Carl Jr., Visalia, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Carl B. Funk and children, Carl Jr.. and Susan. Rritrham City, Utah. Those who could not attend were Mr. Casperson, who is with California Youth authority, and the Rae's youngest son, Robert Rae Jr., who is stationed at Pu san, Korea. His wife, who lives in Medford, was with the family. Captain and Mrs. Rae visited for several days and Mrs. Funk and the children were here two weeks while Mr. Funk was re ceiving reserve officers training at Ft. Lawton, Wash. Artist Shows Work at Studio Eugene Bennett, Medford ar tists who is exhibiting his paint ings today at his studio, 333 South Grape street, states that his series of nine painting of Jacksonville will be displayed by him for the last time. The paintings Have been sold as a group, but have not yet been de livered to the new owner. Several historic Jacksonville homes are included in the series and other buildings of interest The public is invited to the exhibit, which will be open from 2 to 7 p.m. At five o'clock this afternoon the artist has planned a pro gram. Lloyd Halvorsen, violin ist, and Mrs. Richard Schuchard, soprano, will play and sing com positions written by the artist. Ray Lewis will accompany. Words for one of the songs was written by Miss Barbara Hamp son. The paintings on exhibit to day will include semi-abstract oils done by the artist in Chi cago where he studies at the Art Institute of Chicago. Water col ors and serigraph prints also are being exhibited. A recently completed studio next to the artist's other studio and which he is using as his summer workshop, also is open for inspection. Studies show that pastels, rather than intense shades are most popular for tile walls, floors, work surfaces and splash backs in the modern kitchen. 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