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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Many Attend Homecoming Many graduates and former students of .Oregon-State col lege and football fans are in Corvallis this weekend for the annual OSC Homecoming and the University-OSC football game. Various groups motored north Thursday and Friday, and most will return today. The event held added inter est for Medford residents since the Homecoming queen is Miss Sue Harris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Harris, 707 South Oakdale avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Henselman left Friday morning for Salem where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gray and the four went to Corvallis Saturday for the Homecoming festivities. Mrs. H. P. Bosworth Jr., -.trav eled north Saturday morning and attended the game with her son and daughter-in-law, .Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bosworth. Also in Corvallis for the events are Mrs. Robert Hart and Mrs. James Towne. Mrs. Hart, an OSC graduate, visited her daughters, the Misses Ann and Sara Hart, both OSC students, and Mrs. Towne's daughter, Miss Elizabeth Rinehart, is a student at the university. In Corvallis for Homecoming and game are Mr. and Mrs. Al lan F. Perry and daughter, Jan et. Mrs. Perry, who had been in Portland earlier in the week met her family in Corvallis and thev will return tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Moore Hamil ton, Miss Nancy Hamilton and Robert also motored north to vis it the Hamilton s older son, Alex, a student at OSC, and to attend the Homecoming pro- cram. Also attending are Mr. and Mrs. Harold Reichstein and daughter, Miss Suzanne Reich stein; Mr. and Mrs. John A. Car ter and daughter, Miss Janet Carter, Miss Sharon Lilly, Miss Dallas Barnard and Miss Cyn thia Rukovina. : Miss Patricia .Piland, former Medford student now living in Eugene, joined a group of Med ford friends to attend the game. Daughter Leaves For Stay in Turkey Eutte Falls Mrs. Robert B. Pechner, who has been visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Green, Butte Falls, left last week by United Air lines for San Francisco en route to Adana, Turkey, via New York City; and Amsterdam, Holland. , At Amsterdam she will join her husband who now is at Adana as an employee of the Morrison - Garanti firm. He is wonting in me construction 01 dams and hydro-electric plants. Mr. and Mrs. Pechner re turned in September, 1953, after two years in Afghanistan where Mr. Pechner was a construction engineer with the Morrison Knudsen - Afghanistan company, in the building of dams and canal systems. 4 . Dinner Parties Held Last Week n a njr. c la. r t- iuii (uiu uo. k7K.ubb v. Aavxa were hosts last week for two informal dinner parties. The first was given last Sun day evening following the cock tail party of Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Staples and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Coleman, and the second was Wednesday evening. Both were at the Davis' home, 1914 East Main street, and eight guests were invited each evening. r i 3 Lay-Away Slippers NOW for Christmas Gifts! Its inspiration is pure Italian right down to its jewel-like Velveteen and saucy real-fur pon.-pom. Perched on a deli cate sliver of a wedge, "Pierrot" works fashion miracles with all your gay "at-home" wardrobe. You'll favor the fashion flavor of this newest California COBBLER. PEACOCK AND PINK VELVETEEN "As Seen In CHARM Magazine" cutet Your Corner Shoe Store Main and Central Miss Sua Harris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Harris, 707 South Oakdale avenue, was crowned queen of the 1954 Oregon Stafe college homecoming at ceremonies held Friday night at the college. Miss Harris was graduated from Medford High school with the class of 1952 and is a junior at OSC. Miss Sue Harris Of Oregon State Corvallis A' Medford coed, Miss Sue Harris, Friday was crowned Homecoming queen at Oregon State college. Miss Harris, a 20-year-old jun ior, was presented to the crowd attending the OSC-University of Oregon football game. Her selec- Miss Joanis Named Queen Newberg Miss Joanne Joanis, daughter , of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Joanis, Talent, was select ed by the Associated Students of George Fox college, Newberg, to reign as Homecoming queen for the annual day of festivities, November 6. Queen Joanne I was crowned during the half- time of the traditional football game by Associated students President Orville Winters. Queen Joanne, and her royal court and escorts were honored at . the - Homecoming banquet held in the . campus dining hall during the evening. : As a major in education, Miss Joanis plans to enter the ele mentary teaching field after graduation. She is a member of the junior class. Her escort was her fiance, Roland Hartley of Talent. Campus activities of the queen include secretary of the junior class, secretary-treasurer of the Future- Teachers of America, president of Kanyon Hall, wom en's dormitory and social chair man of the associated students. To Nominate Daughters of Union Veterans will nominate officers at a meet ing Tuesday, November 23, at 8 p.m., at the courthouse. 3E Sunday, Noyember 21, 1954 Crowned Oueen 1954 Homecoming tion was announced Friday night at a1 student midnight talent show. Court members are Misses Nancy Rearden and Nancy All worth, Corvallis; Sandra Wolff, Oswego, and Marilyn Hewitt, Glendale. A junior in business education, Miss Harris is .the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Harris, 707 South Oakdale avenue. She grad uated from Medford high school in 1952. Miss Harris was named queen top campus honor from a group of 32 candidates nomi nated by various student living organizations. Selection is on the basis of beauty and personality. Miss Harris has a younger sis ter, Sally, who is a sophomore at the school. ' ' -.. .-.-' 4 Colonel, Family Visit in Gold Hill Gold Hill Col. Harold E. Kofahl, Mrs. Kofahl and their four children, Kristen, Patrick and Michael, twins, and Robert, are in Gold Hill to visit the of ficer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Kofahl. They will be in the valley for about 10 days. For the past 18 months Colonel Kofahl has been in Saigon, French Indo-China, where . he headed the military aid advisory group for the USAF. After leav ing Gold Hill he will report for duty at the Pentagon in Wash ington. Before going to Saigon, the officer' was in command of Moody Air Force base, Valdosta, Ga. '. -4- Republican Women To Hear Reports ' The nominating committee of J ackson County Republican Women will report at a meeting of the group set for Monday, November 22, at the Jackson hotel. Luncheon will be served at 12 noon. Speaker for the meeting will be Mrs. B. von Lubken, Port land, vice-chairman of the Re publican state central commit tee. She will give an analysis of the recent election in Oregon and speak of plans for the fu ture... Medford Women Home : From Portland Visit Mrs. R. W. Gray, Cherry lane, returned Saturday after being in Portland for a week visiting her mother, and her brothers and thjeir families. Ethel Says: ARE YOU AN EARLY BIRD? ... I mean, are you a person who does their Christmas shop ping early to take advantage of special offers that are avail able now ... that may be gona before Thanksgiving? Then lis ten to this. Now you can get Matchabelli's Golden Jubilee package 3 bottles of perfume ... 3 of cologne all for only $5. And the fragrances are all the best Wind Song, Stradi vari and Beloved. I'll be hon est it's a terrific package . . because it's really three gifts all rolled into one. Stop in at HUDSON'S PHARMACY and let me, Ethel Lockard, show you this Golden. Jubilee package. FREE PARKING! Opta Weekdays :30 a.m. to 10 HUDSON'S 613 E. MAIN Holloway-Clark ! Ceremony Held In Reno Church Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Junior Holloway, whose marriage was an event of October 8 at Reno, Nev., are living at 722 Priddy street, Apartment 1. The bride is the former Miss Delores Roz ella Clark and is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Steele, 3131 Table Rock road. The bride groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Holloway, 31 Chestnut street. The ceremony was read at 11 a. m., by the Rev. Blake M. Franklin, of the First Baptist church. The bride wore a pink knit suit with pink and white acces sories. She carried a white or chid. The bride is a 1953 Medford Senior High school graduate and is employed at Mann's Depart ment store as an elevator opera tor. The bridegroom attended Phoenix High school and is now employed at the Talent mill. He plans to enroll at Southern Ore gon college at mid-term for his junior year. t - ; . A shower for the bride-elect was given October 2 by Miss Donna - Nelson. Twenty-seven guests attended and the honored guest received miscellaneous gifts. Games were played and refreshments were served. Couple Married in Church Rites Mr. and Mrs. John Wilmer Higinbotham, married Novem ber 12 in St.. Mark's Episcopal church, are now living in Cen tral Point. The bride is the for mer Julia Ann Wirkkula, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnel P, Butler, 28 North Barneburg road, Medford, and the bride groom is a son of Mrs. John Hig inbotham, Central Point. Only close " relatives were present for the ceremony, read by the Rev. George R. V. Bol ster. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Milhoan attended the couple. ' The bride wore a navy blue knit suit and pink accessories and carried white spider chrys anthemums encircled with pink rosebuds. Mrs. Milhoan wore a lavender knit suit with brown accessories and her flowers were lavender chrysanthemums with white carnations. The bride, who attended Med ford' High school and the Univer sity of Oregon, is a sales clerk at Lawrence's jewelry store. The bridegroom attended school in Central Point and is with Pin nacle Packing company. - -- Two Hostesses Give Bridge Party Tuesday Evening : ; Mrs. William Miller and Mrs. Delmer Wright were cohostesses for a dessert and bridge party Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Ray Wright, 1100 Reddy avenue. Decorations . were in the Thanksgiving motif and the tally cards which were designed by Mrs. Wright depicted the story of a Pilgrim father and a turkey. Mrs. Robert Temple, Mrs. Wil liam Bartlett and Mrs. Robert Rector were winners of the bridge games and Mrs. Doris Reed won high prize in canasta. Others at the party were Mrs. Harvey Field, Mrs. Otto .Emig, Mrs. Godon Warner, Mrs. Don ald McGeary, Mrs. Lester Har ris, Mrs. Raymond McNair, Mrs. F. G. Bunch, Mrs. Emmett Bill iard, Mrs. Richard Field, Mrs. Al Morton, Mrs. Stewart Rob ertson, Mrs. Ed Gordon, Mrs. William Brandenburg, Mrs. Wil liam Mayer and Mrs. Abner Clark. Guests Arrive From Michigan Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thornton, Cherry avenue, have as guests Mrs. Thornton's sister, Mrs. John F. Wilson of Harbor Beach, Mich., and her brother, Bert Toner, Detroit, Mich. The visit ors will be here until after the Thanksgiving holidays. .Tuesday afternoon the Thorn tons, and their - visitors were luncheon guests of Mrs. Ina Hu son, 505 Summit avenue. at!J FREE DELIVERY! p.m. Sundays 10 a.m. to 9 a.m. PHARMACY PHONE 3-5345 ;v, -' t (i I let -- mmmmwi J Mr. and Mrs. Toews-Bishop Ceremony Held at Apostolic Church An event of November 6 was the wedding of Miss Sarah Bishop, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bishop, 824 Beekman avenue, to Le Roy Toews, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Toews, 717 North Riverside avenue. The cermony was read at 7 o'clock in the evening at Apostolic Faith church, with the Rev. C. W. Frost officiating. About 180 guests attended the wedding, and the reception which followed. The bride's gown of white sat in designed with train was trim med with lace and her fingertip length veil was. held by a head dress of seed pearls. She carried a white orchid on a small white Bible. Mr. Bishop gave his daughter in marriage. Mrs. Randy Nichols was hon or attendant for her sister. Bridesmatrons were Mrs.. Syl vester Harder, Dallas, Ore., sis ter of the bridegroom, and Mrs. Harlan Bishop, Chehalis, Wash., sister-in-law of the bride. They wore gowns of pastel colors and carried matching carnation bou quets. Irean Toews, Salem, niece of the bridegroom, was flower girl. She wore a frock of pink organ dy and carried a white basket filled with flower petals. Ruben Toews, Salem, was best man for his brother and ushers were Harlan Bishop, Efton Jones, Warren Hanlin, Randy Nichols, and Sylvester Harder. Jake Toews, brother ' of .'.the bridegroom, and Lyle Bishop, Bremerton, brother of the bride, were groomsmen.-. Jake' Toews Jr., nephew of the bridegroom, and Judy Bish op, brother of the bride, lighted the candles. . - ' Melvin Frost was soloist with Mrs. Frost at the piano, and Mrs. Norman Allen played a vi olin obligate Baskets of chrysanthemums and stock decorated the church and satin ribbons marked , the center aisle. ' Assisting with the reception GAY GUTTERING HOLIDAY Holiday enchantment In Nylon Net Taf fets, Laces and Crystal lettes AH . New Lovely Fall Colors Ballerina, Waltz, and Full Length : .A 1 . 1698to6998 Adriennes 214 East Main Street LeRoy Toews (Landis-Shangle photo) were Miss Marion Jones, Cheh alis, who took charge of the fguest book; Mrs. Jake Toews and Miss Margaret White, who cut the wedding cake, and Mrs. James Seely and Miss Nancy Allen, who poured coffee; Miss Kathleen McCollum and Mrs. Efton Jones, who served punch. In Medford for the wedding, were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bish op, brother and sister-in-law of the bride, Roseburg; Mrs. Dick Taylor, Mrs. Amory Cass, Mrs. Sam Perry,. Miss Stecil Perry, Miss Lorraine Perry and the Rev. and Mrs. Ed Pallett, all Grants Pass; Miss Joyce Veen- huizen, Puyallup; Mr. and Mrs, Lyle Bishop, brother and sister in-law of the bride from the Bremerton, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs, Frank Toews, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Toews, cousins of the bride- grqpm from British Columbia. The bride, who attended Med ford schools, is an assistant book keeper at Klocker printery, and the . bridegroom is a salesman for 'Robinson brothers. He also attended Medford schools. The newlyweds traveled to San Francisco for their honey moon and are living at 345 North Bartlett st.', Apt 5. - . To Leave Mrs. Leon M. Brown plans to leave today for Mexico City, Mex., after visiting here since Wednesday with her daughter-in- law, Mrs. Mary H. Brown, and her grandchildren, Gary and Marlys Brown, Bellinger $oad and Arnold lane. Mrs. Brown, who lives in eastern Oregon, will spend the winter in Mexico City. nnes Phone 2-7169 Newlywed Couple To Return Today Mr. and Mrs. William Albert Harnden are to return today from their' wedding trip to Cot tage Grove. Their wedding was an event of November 11 at 6:30 o'clock in the evening. The bride is the former Miss Carolyn Jose phine Calhoun. The ceremony was reaa ty tne Rev. Wesley V. McArthur of the Phoenix Nazarene church, at the pastor's home. Only the wedding group was present and the bride's parents, ' Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Calhoun, entertained later for the couple and a small group at their home at 2124 Camp Baker road;- The bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Harnden, 4085 Cedar lane. The bride attended both Phoe nix and Portland schools and the bridegroom attended schools at Ava, Mo.' He is employed at Phoenix by the Sierra Pines Lumber company. The couple will live after De cember 1 at 2027 Camp Baker road. , . ' ' Medford Man Home From Trip O. V. Myers, 20 Ashland ave., has returned .from a 10-day trip to southern California. He visit ed his daughter, Mrs. Maxwell Peirce and son, Maxwell, form er Medford residents now living at 539 Glenrock avenue, Los Angeles 29, Calif. The young man is a student in the school of business admin istration, University of Califor nia at Los Angeles. The Peirces and Mr. Myers at tended a University of Oregon alumni brunch preceding the Oregon-UCLA game and Mr. Myers saw cinerama and visited a number of Hollywood night spots. He returned home by way of Palm Springs and Fresno where he visited relatives. Mrs. Pierce and her son left here in June to spend a year in southern California and do not plan to return north for a visit until after the holidays and the end of the winter term. ' . Hood River Woman Guest of Husons Mrs. Jessie Rod well of Hood River, Ore., is in Medford to spend the Thanksgiving holidays with her nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Darell Huson, Lindley avenue. Mrs. Rodwell accom panied the , Husons home from Portland last week. While away the Husons stoppedin Salem to visit the Misses Margaret and Laura , Mae Huson, students at Willamette university. ' Mr. Huson, city treasurer, was in Portland to attend a meeting of the League of Oregon cities. SPECIAL! 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The bridegroom, who is. em ployed by the forest service, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Raymond' Huffe, Phoenix. The ceremony was attended by 12 relatives and friends and took place at 7 o'clock in the evening. s . ' ; The bride was given in marri age by her father. Her light blue dress was trimmed in pink and she wore white accessories. A reception was held at the home and accordion music was furnished by the bride. The bride attended Medford Senior High schooL The newly wedded couple will live at 201 First street in Phoe nix. Lady Elks Plan Luncheon, Cards Lady Elks plan a salad lunch eon and an afternoon of cards st the Elks club party lounge, m a -XT 1 n 4 1 .on xuesuay, iiuvcmua at x.uu p.m. The serving committee is made up of Mrs. Van R. Gilbert and Mrs. G. G. Stagg. , Wives of Elks club members are invited. Bridge and pinochle will be played. . v A luncheon and party are scheduled by the group for De cember 14. Only the one meet ing will be held in December. 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