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TWO MEDFORD (OREGOH) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. October 31. 1954 Noted American And Wife Hers To Visit Friends Sr. and Mrs. Ernest Gruening re week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Schwamm, 6 South Groveland avenue. Dr. Gruening Is a former governor of Alaska, ' and served in that office for 13 years until 19S3. They are en route to Washington, D.C., and made the trip here from Alaska . over the Alaska highway. .; Dr. Gruening's distinguished career has .included editorship of several outstanding publica tions in this country, including the Boston Herald, Boston Travr eler and Boston Journal, the New York Tribune, New York Evening Post end the Nation. He founded the Evening News of Portland, Maine, and served as its editor and was at one time managing editor of La Prensa, only Spanish and Latin Ameri can daily In this country. Ho became director of the div ision of territories and island possessions for the Department of Interior in 1834, ana gov ernor of Alaska in 1939. In 1933 Dr.; Gruening was appointed by President Roose velt to general adviser to the U.S. delegation to the Seventh Pan-American conference in Montevideo, he is a member of the Council on Foreign Rela tion;, of the American Acad emy of Political and Social Science and of the Foreign Pol icy, association, having served as a director of the last group. Mr. Schwamm, a former di ector of the Alaska Department of Aviation, served under Dr. Gruening.- Mr. and Mrs- Schwamm en tertained at dinner at their home last evening honoring Dr. and Mrs. Gruening. Among those who attended were form er residents of 'Alaska now liv ing in Medford. ;y The Schwamms are tempor arily in Medford and are living . in the home of Dr. and Mrs. L. L. Sanders while the Sanders re making a European trip. . . . ... Change Meeting Because of elections on Tues day, November 2, regular meet ing date of Rogue Valley Navy Mothers club, members will meet instead on Monday, No vember 1. The session will be held at the Girls Community club and a covered dish lunch eon is planned for noon. I i - ) I ! ,u i Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth William Kohn Medical Auxiliary To Hold Luncheon For Two Officers Mrs. Hai Davis, Portland, president of the auxiliary to the Oregon Medical society, and Mrs. Leonard Jacobson, Eugene, president-elect, will visit Med ford Tuesday, November 2. A luncheon in her honor will be held at Rogue Valley Country club at 1 p.m. by members of the auxiliary to the Jackson County Medical society. Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Jacobson will arrive in Medford in the morning from Klamath Falls, and will go from here to Grants Pass for an evening meeting.. Mrs. Lawrence Buonocore, president of the county auxiliary, states that Tuesday s luncheon will replace the usual Novem ber meeting. Couple Here Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey M. Brewer, Salem, left Wednesday after visiting several days with his mother, Mrs. M. Chauncey Brewer, 1811 East Main street While here Mr. Brewer did some pheasant . shooting. $n 95 yr 1 I B,,ek X , t Jj J Blue THE POLISHED PUMPS BECOMING TO YOUR FOOT, TO YOUR FALL WARDROBE Slim and smartly detailed . . . your foot prettier than ever in fine polished calf. And youTl discover Air Step does more than provide good looking pump. It adds the matchless comfort of the cushioned sole, gives yon heel bugging (it. Your best buy iq shoe fashion with bonus of comfort. 'Y fV s'c 5l: Buster Brown SHOE STORE 15 South Central Fluhrer Bldg. Thursday Club Marks Founding At Dinner Party Phoenix About 50 persons attended the 30th anniversary dinner of Phoenix Thursday club October 28. The event was held at Die .new party club room of the Phoenix Community club. The nine charter members of the club were honored and four were at the dinner. Charter members attending were Mesdames Addie . Sted- jnan, George Bourne, Raymond Furry and Archie Ferns. Mrs. D. R. Sloan was toastmis- trers. Decorations and a birth day cake were in the Hallo ween theme and games were a diversion of the evening. Mrs. Furry gave club mem oirs and Mrs. Bourne comment ed briefly. Mrs. Bourne was the second president of the grouD. ; ine decorating committee was made up of Gordon Germer, Mrs. Bert Stancliffe and Mrs. Sloan. Dinner committee mem bers were Mrs. Josephine Fur ry, Mrs. G. G. Skinner anr1 Mrs. Charles E. Loomls. Women Golfers To Hold Banquet Thursday Night Members of the Women's Golf association of Rogue .Valley Country club will meet in the up stairs dining room at the club for their annual banquet Thursday, November 4. A cocktail hour from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. will precede the din ner. During the evening election of officers for tile corning year will be held. Nominated for of fices are Mrs. Warren G. Lesseg, general chairman; Mrs. Ray Frisbie, vice-chairman; Mrs. H. D. McClure, secretary; Mrs. Dick Knight, -treasurer; Mrs. Frank Tamney, tournament chairman; and Mrs. W. W. Davies, Willam ette Valley-Southern Oregon rep resentative. Retiring officers are Mrs. Rich ard Finch, general chairman; Mrs. Lesseg, vice-chairman; Mrs. Frisbie, secretary; Mrs. Roger Clark, treasurer; Mrs. Robert Temple, tournament chairman; and Mrs. Thomas Culbertson Jr., WVSO representative. A highlight of the evening will be a skit presented by members of the WGA. Any members who are not contacted for reserva tions may e'l Mrs. Loren Hau gen, 2-4710. Returned Travelers To Speak for Guild A particularly interesting pro gram has been planned for a meeting of Westminster guild to be held in the Fireplace room, First Presbyterian church, Mon day. November liltnm Th of the guild members, Miss Mary tucn Ben, Miss Elizabeth Mc Galllard and Mrs. Ivah Murray, will speak of their recent travels in Europe and the British Isles. Program chairman for the evening is Mrs. Edith Baker, and refreshments will be served by the hostesses, with Miss Laura York as chairman. Home Rite Weds Beverly Jones To Kenneth Kohn ' Miss Beverly Ann Jones and Kenneth William Kohn were married September 25 at the hfn? ?f the hride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Carl F- Junes, 1985 Orchard Home drive. The cere mony was read at 7:30 o'clock in the evening by Carrol Smith, president of the Ashland Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johnson, 41914 East Main street. About 60 guests were at the wedding. Mrs. Raymond L. Clark, a sis ter of the bride, .was matron of honor, and Mr. Clark was best man, ';:';..' ' " Given in marriage by her fa ther, the bride wore a wine col-1 ored suit with white accessor ies. She carried wine and white lillies on a white Bible. Decorations about the rooms were of dahlies and roses. Music included a song which the bride sang to the bridegroom during the reception. The reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. . i The bride is employed at the offices of the Bear Creek orch ards, and the bridegroom is a salesman for the Montgomery Ward and company store. Doolens Honored ' , At Housewarming ' Planned by Choir Members of First Methodist church choir honored Mr. and Mrs. Horace M. Doolen Wednes day night at a housewarming party at the Doolen's new home on West Second street About 35 attended. ' The party followed choir prac tice, and during the evening the Doolens were presented a set of TV tables. Mrs. Verne Wilson gave a reading about a choir. Refreshments closed the eve ning. Both Mr. and Mrs. Doolen are members of the choir. . Couples Attend Game and Show Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Camp bell and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Seitz are spending the weekend in San Francisco. The couples attended the UCLA California football yesterday afternoon, and saw a performance of the noted actress, Helen Hayes, in "What Every Woman Knows." The four went to San Fran cisco Thursday night. The Camp bells are continuing to Southern California for a vacation, while Mr. and Mrs. Seitz will return tomorrow. Jensens Arrive For Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. Neils Jensen of Antioch, 111., are spending a month here with their son-in-law and daughter. Dr. and Mrs. Milo Kubalek, 1320 West Main street. Medford is the first stop in a cross country motor tour which will take the Jensens to Florida for the rest of the winter. The trip was planned as a cel ebration for the couple's golden wedding anniversary Novem ber 4. ' ' ""-A ' " ' f ' . ' " J VI - . . Mr, and Mrs. Alan Wattrston Waterston-Weiss Service Held in Catholic Church Survey Planned ' By Local League; Attends Meeting A "Know Your Town Survey" will be the discussion topic for coming unit meetings of Med ford Leauge of Women Voters. Subjects to be covered In the survey include duties and quali fications required of city offi cials, salaries, revenue sources and service! rendered by the various departments. Tl"" evening unit meeting will be hefd at 8, Tueday, November 2 at the home of Mrs. R. S. Hln man, 675 Oafcdale drive. The aft ernoon unit meeting will be held at 12:30 p.m. Thursday. -November 18, at the home of MrtvH. P. Bosworth, 2425 -East Main strnet. Anyone interested in these meetings is invited to at tend. " tutrm .Tim in Smith, a Tjast DreS- ident of the Medford league, was in Portland Friday and ssaiuraay to attend a meeting of the cpro etoiA Vtnnrri and service U 111 ' - training committee. Mrs. Smith is advisor for the Klamath Falls league. .- The tratnlne session was held Friday evening, and Saturday the entire board held an au-oay session; This is one of four such meetings held each year. Mrs. Ronald vampoeu, i-or-vallis, is the new president of the Oregon feague. Central Point Miss Rubymae Weiss and Alan Waterston were married October 10 in 2 o'clock afternoon rites at Sacred Heart Catholic church. The Rev. Nich olas Deis performed the cere mony. The bride, who has been em ployed in the county assessor's office, is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Weiss, route 1, box 513, Central Point. The bride groom, who is in the United States Air Force, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bell, 616 Cherry street, Medford. The couple made a wedding trip to Anderson, Calif. They have left for Clovis, N. M., where the bridegroom is stationed. Miss Erma Childress was maid of honor and Miss Verity Day was bridesmaid. Connie Lees, Eureka, Calif., was flower girl. She is a niece of the bride. A nephew of the bride groom, Alan Rombach, Jackson ville highway, was ring bearer. Charles W. Rombach Jr., the bridegroom's brother-in-law, was best man and Roger Weiss, a brother of the bride, was usher. Mr. Weiss gave his daughter in "marriage. She wore a nylon net gown over satin and her bouquet was of white chrysan themums. The maid of honor and brides maid wore pastel nylon gowns. Miss Childress wearing green and Miss Day wearing orchid. Their headbands of flowers matched their bouauets. Bruno Pellegrini furnished the wedding music. , About 75 guests were at the wedding and the reception which was held at the Medford hotel. Mrs. J. R. Lees, a sister of the bride, cut and served the cake. If vou overcook custard .-- HHJ and it curdles, set in a pan 0f co Ml' water and beat smooth with an egg beater. Budget ' Beauty Services at : Medford Beauty School Senior PERMANENTS Complete $5.00 up Junior PERMANENTS . Complete $3.50 up HAIR COLORING from $3.50 Senior HAIR STYLES from $1.00 Junior, HAIR STYLES - ' from 50c All Hair-Styles InCluds Plain Shampoo 30 Students to Serve You FOR APPOINTMENT Phone 2-6536 Mrs. Charles Rombach served the punch and Miss Gail Child ress passed the guest book. Red and white dahlias were used for decorating. From out of town for the event were Mr. and Mrs. Lees and children, Eurekafalif.; Mr. and Mrs. George Fuchs, Eugene; Robert Waterston, Portland; and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rombach, Crescent City. Also there were the bridegroom's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. V: Trenholm. The bride and bridegroom at tended Crater High school. The bride's family, has lived in this vicinity for about 25 years and the bridegroom has lived here for about eight years. IMMWasBMHilHissM I A. I (iS I (ft rm, nv m n 1 Gorhani Introduces TWO PATTERNS FROM THE NEW AMERICAN MODERN SERIES OF STERLING! Gorham "THEME" New Gorham Theme" is the pet tern to choose if you love the calm reflec tive quality and cool clean-swept look of Scandinavian ' fine art Here, too, new emphasis on design that function for you. A lix-piece place setting (coo silting of teaspoon, new size place knife, fork tad tpooo, hol low handle spreader and salad fork) cotts only $32.30 Fed. Tax tnd. 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