Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 07, 1954, Image 16

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    TWO MEDFORD (OREGON)
Show and Dinner
Set This Month
By Lady Lions
Further plans for the holiday
fashion show and dinner which
Crater Lions' auxiliary will
sponsor November 16 were made
at a meeting of the group last
Wednesday. The show and din
ner will be given in the Pioneer
room of the Jackson hotel, with
Mann's store cooperating. Pro
ceeds will go to the project car
ried on by Oregon Lady Lions
in connection with the state
school for the blind) and local
charity work.
Christmas gifts will be the
theme of the show, and both
adults and children will model.
Mrs. Jack Ingram, general
chairman for the benefit event,
displayed prizes which have been
donated for the dinner and show.
Reservations for the show may
be made by calling Mrs. Lloyd
Evans, 2-9881, and the deadline
is November .14. '
Hostesses for last week's meet
ing were Mrs. Dan Dwyer, Mrs.
Clayton George and Mrs. Wend
ell Vaughn.
18th Anniversary
Is Observed by
Medford Zontians
The annual anniversary din
ner of Medford Zonta club was
held Thursday night at the home
of the president, Mrs. Elsie But
ler, Barneburg road. This mark
ed the eighteenth year since the
Medford club received it's char
ter and also the thirty-fifth an
niversary for Zonta Internation
al. Guests at the dinner were
Mrs. Jean Fish, Mrs. Eva Marsh
and Mrs. Effie Kurtz.
Members vote to again dress
dolls for the Christmas party, the
dolls to be distributed to local
children who would not other
wise receive gifts. Final plans
for the rummage sale to be
held Nov. 19 and 20 were made.
The hostess was assisted by
members of the board; Mrs.
Ethel Tennant, Mrs. Sammye
Harris, Miss Jo Kirtley, Mrs.
Aileen Maddox and Miss Eula
Wintermote.
To Meet
Mistletoe club members will
meet for a dessert luncheon,
Wednesday, November 10, at
12:30 p. m. Mrs. Michael Beck,
Mrs. Robert Gilmore, Mrs. Randy
Hugdahl and Mrs. Arthur John
son are the committee members.
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For Rent
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MAIL TRIBUNE
Ernest Gruening, former governor of Alaska
and an editor and author of note, and Mrs.
Gruening were guests In Medford last week
end. Their hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Tony
Schwamm, 6 South Groveland avenue, and
Ceremony Weds
Miss Betty Vance,
Buckley Morgan
Miss Betty Vance became the
bride of Buckley W. Morgan
during an afternoon ceremony
October 12. The Rev. F. Wildon
Colbaugh performed the rites
at 4 o'clock.
The bride is a daughter of
Mrs. Juanita Reigel, route 1,
box 347, and W. R. Vance, 3014
Lone Pine road.
The bridegroom is a private
first class in the Marine corps
and is the son of Mrs. Clara
Fryrear, 75. Dewey street, Ash
land, and A. W. Morgan, Yakima,
Wash.
John R. Alexandro and Miss
Anna Marie Sufarly were the
attendants.
The bridegroom has left for
El Toro, Calif., where he is sta
tioned. Mrs. Morgan will join
him there later.
Health Unit""
Gold Hill Gold Hill Health
unit will meet Tuesday, Novem
ber 9, at the home of Mrs. Nor
man Gail, Highway 99 North.
Mrs. Harry Quinn and Mrs. Ed
ward Knapp will be co-hostess'
for this meeting.
INVITATIONS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Sunday, November 7, 1954
Miss Bertha Allen
Honored at Party
Mrs. Hugh Huntley, 2179 Cra
ter Lake avenue, entertained
November 3 honoring Miss Ber
tha Allen, in observance of her
birthday. The event was a sur
prise to the guest of honor.
Guests included Roger Pou
tre, Monte Smith, Dale Copley,
Don Copely, and the Misses
Ruth Hunter, etty; Arnold, and
Gayle Sweeney.
Autumn colors were used for
decorations and games were
played.
Miss Allen was presented gifts
and refreshments were served
by Mrs. Huntley and Mrs. Ruth
Huntley, cohostess. Miss Allen
makes her home with Mrs. Ruth
Huntley, an aunt.
Two Women Give
Brjdge Luncheons
Mrs. John C. Mann and Mrs.
Burdette Dodge were hostesses
for a luncheon and bridge party
yesterday afternoon.1 The event
was at the former's home on
Hillcrest road.
Twenty-two guests attended.
The party was the second such
event given by the two women,
the first having been held the
previous Saturday. '
Luncheon Meeting
Planned by Women
Mrs. J. A. Cunningham, 119
Highland drive, will entertain
Chapter A A members of the
PEO, at a 12:30 p.m., luncheon
Wednesday, November 10. Mrs.
R. D. Dames and Mrs. Donald
B. Whalin will assist the hostess.
A business meeting and social
hour will be held after the
luncheon.
shoes
tweeds and wools. Luxury
fashion at a welcome
price.
shown (left lo right) are Mrs. Schwamm, Mr.
Gruening, Mrs. Gruening and Mr. Sohwamm.
The Schwamms gave a small dinner for the
Gruenings, who were en route from Alaska to
Washington, D.C. by motor. (Brainerd photo)
Organ Concert
Set for Monday
At Church Here
The public is invited to an
organ concert to be presented by
Ralph Stitts of San Francisco at
the Medford Christian Science
avenue, Monday, November 8,
at 7 p.m.
The concert is being spon
sored without charge to the
public by the J. H. Lusk Piano
company in cooperation with the
organ division of the Baldwin
Piano company.
Mr. Stitts is said to be one of
the finest young organists on
the west coast. He also is recog
nized for his playing of repre
sentative" music from all faiths
as well as secular selections by
the masters of organ literature.
The concert is planned zs an
informal event and anyone de
siring a special selection played
may request the selection. After
the program refreshments will
be served in the social room of
the First Methodist church where
Mr. Stitts will demonstrate
techniques on the Baldwin spinet
organ.
Medford Couple Hosts
For Party at Home 1
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Davis were
hosts for a party at their home,
247 Winema way, October 30.
Attending were Mr. and Mrs.
A. F. Pawlowski, Vicki Tweedy,
Norman. Pawlowski, Lois Kelly,
Mrs. C. A. SwCarlngen, Marie
and Allen Swearingen, Ruth Gil
laspey, Mrs. Martha Wilson, Mrs.
Delia Davis, Mr. and Mrs. N. J.
Chausse, Arlene and Delbert
ChaUsse, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. An
derson, Mr. and Mrs. Ashton and
David, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert, Mr.
and Mrs. Ware and Richard, De
lores, Deanna and Delia Ross,
Don Grissom, Marilyn Davis,
Lyle Doty, Mr. and Mrs. Kohler
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lowe
and Barbara and Sharon Davis.
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Group Initiates .
Women Students
Ashland Five women stu
dents at Southern Oregon college
have been initiated into Sigma
Epsilon Pi, women's scholastic
honorary.
Those initiated were Miss Gay
nell Krambeal, Ashland; Miss
Janice Davis, Ashland; Miss Opal
Dean, Ashland; Miss Mary Ellen
Holbrook, Roseburg; and Miss
Jean Jeldness, Medford. Members
of the honorary are required to
have a "B" or better scholastic
record, President Lois Brooks
said. .
In charge of the candlelight
ceremony were Miss Joan Pence,
Medford, and Miss Ann Rentch
ler, Medford. Mrs. Mabel Win
ston; SOC registrar, spoke to the
group.
Fall Term Play
Cast in Ashland
Ashland Casting was under
way this week at Southern Ore
gon college for the fall term
play,, "The Member of the Wed
ding," under the director Miss
Mildred Peck
The cast, Miss Peck said, calls
for six men and seven women.
The play, written by Carson Mc
Cullers, won the 1930 Critics'
Circle award as the best play
of the year.
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Medical Auxiliary
Hears Speakers
Explain Program
A luncheon honoring Mrs. Hal
Davis, Portland, president of the
Oregon Medical auxiliary, and
the president-elect, Mrs. Leonard
Jacobsen, Eugene, was held at
Rogue Valley Country club Tues
day. Twenty-five members of
the Jackson County Medical aux
iliary attended.
Mrs. L." D. Inskeep was chair
man of luncheon arrangements,
man of luncheon arrangements,
and was assisted by Mrs. Fred
T. Burich.
Mrs. Ralph Thompsen, chair
man pro-tem, introduced Mrs.
Davis who spoke on the import
ant role members of the auxil
iary have as ambassadors of good
will and the opportunity of each
to bring health education ma
terials to the public. A nation
wide effort i& made to get wider
circulation of the magazine, "To
day's Health" published by the
American Medical Association,
she said.
National stress is placed on
participation in local civil de
fense programs and esecially the
move for offering nurse's schol
arships. She concluded with the
two slogans of the year for the
national auxiliary "Leadership
in community health" and "A
family doctor for every doctor's
family."
Mrs. Jacobsen, president-elect,
is also state chairman of the
nurse recruitment program and
has been active for several years.
A nurse herself, she radiates en
thusiasm for the program. Mrs.
Jacobsen mentioned the work
being done throughout the na
tion and stressed the Future
Nurses' clubs as they are func
tioning in Michigan. In Oregon
some groups are carrying on an
education program for boys and
girls of high school age who are
interested in all phases of the
medical field, nursing, X-ray and
medical technicians' work, ther
apy, etc. Klamath Falls has a
very active group, she said. ;
At present 14 scholarships
sponsored by medical auxiliaries
are available to nurses in Ore
gon and the local group was
pleased to be told it is one of
only vtwo auxiliaries in the state
promoting scholarships of $200.
Two films are available to any
groups interested, it was an
nounced. They are "The Girl
with the Lamp" in technicolor
and sound and "When You
Choose Nursing." These may be
obtained by contacting any of
the local auxiliary officers who
will arrange for their showing.
More of the specific plans of the
local committee for the nurses
scholarship will be announced
at a later date.
There will be no November
evening meeting for the local
auxiliary, it was said.
Reception Planned
At Griffin Creek
Griffin Creek A reception
for teachers of the Griffin Creek
school is planned for Monday,
November 8, from 7:30 to 8:30
p.m., at the school. The purpose
of the reception is to provide
an opportunity for parents of
students at the school to meet
and confer with their children's
teachers when the children are
not present.
Refreshments will be served
at 8:30 p.m., at the school cafe
teria followed by a social hour
and musical program.
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Sorority Names College Stu font
As 1954 Lynne Terry Honor Girl
Miss Charolette Curtis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Curtis,
712 Oak street, has been selected by members of the local chap
ter of Nu Phi Mu. sorority to be the Nu Phi Mu Lynne Terry
honor girl for 1954. .
Miss Curtis, a native of Canon
City, Colo., attended grade
school in Elko, Nev., and high
school in Medford. She was grad
uated from Medford Senior High
school in 1954 and was a com
mercial student and a member
of the Future Business Leaders
of America. At graduation she
received a scholarship from the
National Secretaries association
as an outstanding commercial
student. She now is attending
Southern Oregon college where
she is a secretarial science
major.
Miss Curtis is a member of
the Zion Evangelistic Lutheran
church.
Her hobbies include stamp col
lecting, painting and music.
This is the third year a Lynn
Terry honor girl has been select
ed by the sorority members.
Miss Patricia Vail, 28 'Geneva
street, was the honor girl for
1952. She is now the president
of the local chapter. Mrs. David
Segur, the former Miss Marie
Laird, was the 1953 honor girl.
A formal Founders' day ban
quet for the sorority members
and guests' was held at Mon
Desir dining inn October 18.
A formal ceremony was con
ducted during the evening by
the chapter advisor, Mrs. Mel
Goguey, when three young wom
en were pledged to the group.
The pledges are Miss Betty
Hawkins, Mrs. Tomie McKinney
and Miss Curtis.
Miss Marilyn Myhre, Miss Joan
Pence, and Mrs. Jack Bailey re
ceived their sorority pins in a
ceremony conducted by Mrs.
Goguey. Miss Carole Pence who
was not at the meeting also will
receive a pin.
Assisting Mrs. Goguey with
the ceremonies were Miss
Jacqueline Walker and Miss
Patricia Vail.
The ceremonies were conduct
ed by candlelight before a table
decorated in silver and blue and
centered with a bouquet of pink
rosebuds, the sorority flower.
Nile to Observe
Founder's Day
Medford members of Zuleima
temple, Daughters of the Nile,
have been requested to provide
the hot dishes for a covered dish
luncheon on Saturday, Novem
ber 13, at Medford Masonic tem
ple, 12:30 p. m. Founder's day
will be observed at the luncheon
and during the stated meeting
which will follow at 2 o clock.
Myrtle Creek Nile club is in
charge of arrangements with
Mrs. Geraldine O'Brien as chair
man. Mrs. Glenn L. Linn, Med
ford, will assist.
Local members who plan to
attend are asked to notify Mrs.
Z. W. Laurine, 3-2930, before
noon Wednesday, November 10
Elected
Leon McDougall, son of Mr.
and Mrs, J. A. McDougall, 315
Perrydale avenue, has been
named president of the sopho
more class at Southern Oregon
college. The young man, a gradu
ate of Medford Senior High
school, is a member of Sigma
Alpha Sigma and Alpha Phi
Omega fraternities at the col
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Miss Charolette Curtis, stu
dent at Southern Oregon college
and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.
V. Curtis, 712 Oak street, has
been named 1954 Lynn Terry
Honor Girl by Medford chapter
of Nu Phi Mu sorority.
Rosebud Council
Sets Installation
Installation of officers will
be held during a meeting of the
Talisman Rosebud council of the
Pythian Sunshine Girls Thurs
day, November 11, at 7 p.m.,
in the Pythian building.
Mrs. LeRoy Cline will be in
stalling officer assisted by Mrs.
Harry Bryant, royal prelate;
Mrs. Mildred Tolle, royal guide;
and Mrs. Carl Fichtner, grand
mystic one.
Refreshments will be served,
and Knights and Pythian Sisters
lodge members and honorary
mothers are invited.
At a previous meeting of the
council applications for Delores
White, Joyce Youngberg, Kath
leen Smith and Diane Taylor
were accepted and with the ex
ception of Delores White, all
were initiated during the meet
ing. Mrs. Cline was elected in
stalling officer for the council.
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Couple to Mark
50th Anniversary
Jacksonville Mr. and Mrs.
Ray E. Wilson, 406 South Ore
gon street, Jacksonville, will ob
serve their ,50th wedding anni
versary, Sunday, November 14,
at an open house for friends and
relatives between the hours of
1 to 5 p.m., at their home.
Friends of the couple are invited
to call.
The couple was married No
vember 16, 1904, at the old
Methodist church parsonage
which still stands on 504 North
Riverside avenue in Medford.
They lived for a time in a log
cabin on the old Stewart place
on the Upper Rogue. All but
two years they have lived in
the Rogue valley and they have
been in Jacksonville for the
past 24 years.
They have two daughters,
Mrs. Joe McKnight, 890 Lozier
lane, and Mrs. Hubert Dcllaas,
Valdez, Alaska, who is now
visiting her parents. The Wil
sons also have three grandsons
and one great grandson.
Roberts Return
Mr. and Mrs. George Roberts
have returned to their home on
Crown avenue after spending.'
the past two weeks in Carmel
and San Francisco, Calif.
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