TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
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Thursday. November 25, 1954
Families Gather for Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving day, 954, is be
ing observed in Medford and the
Rogue valley as it is throughout
the United States with special
church services and prayers of
thanksgiving and festive family
dinners. In almost every home
the scene will be the same with
families, large and small, gather
ing around gaily decorated tables
to feast on turkey and cranberry
sauce, mother's best pickles and
preserves and other delicacies,
'Several conereeations held a
combined service at First Metho
dist church this' morning, while
others met for denominational
services.
The family of School Superin
tendent and Mrs. E. H. Hedrick
are gathered at the Hedricks'
home on South Oakdale avenue
today for dinner. Present will be
,the Hedricks daughter and son-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rich
ardson and daughters, Jan and
Ann; another daughter and son-
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Work and daughter, Mary; their
son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. William Hedrick and chil
dren, Billie and Elaine, Hugo,
Ore.; Mr. Richardson's mother,'
Mrs. Bel Richardson, the Hed
ricks and their youngest daugh
ter, Caroline.
Irving Rau, mayor of St.
Helens, Ore., and Mrs. Rau, are
in Medford as Thanksgiving holi
days guests of their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Paul
It. Smith, 2001 , Spring street,
They will return north Sunday.
1 Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bow-
ker, Central Point, will be din
ner guests this afternoon of Mr.
and Mrs. W. W. Claypool, 2024
Bullock road. The Bowkers also
observed Thanksgiving earlier
while their son, Paul K. Bowker,
a Navy electronics and radar
man, was here on leave last
week. He left here for Chin
coteague, Va. The Claypools' son,
Don Claypool, a military police
man, sailed November 6 for Eng
land after visiting here recently.
Bob Wickman arrived this
week from Anchorage, Alaska,
to be here for Thanksgiving with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Wickman, 226 King street. He is
with a construction firm in the
Alaska city, i At the Wickmans
today also is Mrs. Marjorie
Barnes, now of Portland. Mrs.
Barnes, a former Medford resi
dent, is a sister of Mrs. Wickman.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Powell, with
their sons, Alvin, Delbert and
George, all of Keno, Ore.; Mr.
arid Mrs. Warren Haggard and
son, Dale, Phoenix, and Mr. and
Mrs.. Lynn Schoemaker, Los An
geles, are guests at Phoenix to
day of Mr. and Mrs. Dell Hain.
Instead of preparing their tur
key in the .traditional manner of
roasting it in the oven, the Hains
are preparing theirs today on
their patio barbecue. ,
Mrs. Eva Smith and children,
Ronnie and Kathleen, 415 Haven
street, are at Mt. Shasta, Calif.,
to be with Mrs. Smith's brother,
W. O. Alden, Mrs. Alden and
their family. The Aldens are
former Medford residents.
Another family dinner will be
at the home of Police Chief
Charles Champlin Jr., and Mrs.
Champlin, 621 J street. Together
for the day and dinner will be
Mr. and Mrs. Champlin and their
daughter, Judy, Mr. Champlin's
mother, Mrs. Jack Maasdem, and
his aunt, Mrs. Beatrice Jones. ,
J Mrs. H. D. Howard and daughter.
er, Mrs. Mabel Howard, all of
Medford. . . " '
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Strang, 540
Pennsylvania avenue; have with
them for a family dinner their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrp. Lee Brown, and their daugh
ter, Becky, of Grants Pass, and
Mr. Brown's mother, Mrs. Robert
Sutton, and Mr. Sutton.
Among the Thanksgiving
visitors in Medford are Mr. and
Mrs. Robert K. Allen and daugh
ter, Susan, Merced Island, Wash.,
who are guests of Mr. Allen's
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Eric Allen Jr., 48 Wind
sor avenue.
The William Peek family
Saginaw drive, will have their
Thanksgiving dinner today on
the Shasta Daylight train en
route to San Francisco. This
morning the Peeks traveled by
car to Klamath Falls where they
met Mr. . Peek's twin brother,
Donald Peek, and his wife, who
is a sister of Mrs. William Peek.
The Donald Peeks are from
Portland. The four will spend
the weekend at the Bay city.
A family dinner will be held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Martin Clogston, 2138 West
Main street. Attending will be
A. R. Clement, Mrs. F. R. Hag
erty, Mr.: and Mrs. H. A. Cle
ment, Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Guches and son, Richard, ' t he
Carolyn, John and Donald
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Neeley,
44 North Peach street, will en
tertain this afternoon for their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs., William Sweet Jr., and son,
Douglas, and Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Sweet, and Mr. and Mrs.
William Neeley.
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Wil
son, 608Vi South Newtown
street, are dinner guests today of
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. DeMotte at
Grants Pass. The Wilsons form
erly lived at Grants Pass.
Miss Edith Jacobs, Medford
Plaza apartments, and the Jerry
Kreischer family of . Spring
brook road, are dinner guests
today of the Nevin Applegates
at Central Point. -. ?
Hosts for a family dinner to
day are Mr. and Mrs. Earl York,
820 East Main street. Their
guests will be their daughter and
son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Larry
Marsh and two children, John
end Bob, Mr. Marsh's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Marsh, and
Mr. York's sister, Miss Laura
York.
Mr. and Mrs. Darel Huson will
be hosts for. a family dinner at
their home on Lindley street. At
tending will be Mrs. Huson's
aunt, Mrs. Jessie Rodwell of
Hood. River, Ore., Mr. Huson's
niother, Mrs. Ina Huson, Mr.-and
Mrs. Arthur Phillips, Roy Huson,
the Huson's daughters, Darellyn,
and the Misses Margaret and
Laura Mae Huson, home from
Willamette university, and their
guest, Miss Joan Lawson, Seattle,
also a Willamette student. Miss
Lawson is a Delta Gamma so
rority sister of Miss Margaret
Huson, and Miss Laura Mae is a
member of Pi Beta Phi at the
school.
A family reunion and dinner!
is planned for today at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Jewett
in Central Point. Attending will
be their sons and daughter, with
their families including Mr. and
Mrs. William Klope and son,
Paul, Eugene; Mr. and Mrs. Hal
Jewett and daughters, Grace and
Gladys Ann, Springfield; Mr.
and Mrs. Alan Jewett and daughters,-
Sandra and Sherry; Med
ford; Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Jewett . and children, Jimmy,
Tommy and Anne, Medford. An
other guest will be Mrs. Annice
Wilson, Medford, mother of Mrs.
Hal Jewett. The Jewett's second
daughter and her husband, Mr.
and Mrs. Gene Snook, will dine
in another family group but will
visit with the Jewett family dur
ing the day.
Mrs. Janice Long, 1308 Queen
Anne avenue, will have a dinner
guests today her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. James
McGifford, Grants Pass; Mr. and
Dr. ' and Mrs. Stanley E.
Philips and sons, ' Craig and
Scott, are guests today of Mr.
and Mrs. Richard G. Phair and
family, 424 Ardmore street. The
two families have dined together
on Thanksgiving day for several
years past.
Craig Philips is home from
the University of Oregon where
he is a freshman and a pledge
of Sigma r Phi Epsilon. The
Philips' oldest son, Douglas, a
iunior at Washington State col
lege and a Phi Delta Theta, is
sDendme the holidays with
friends in Washington.
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Members Propose
Extension Projects .
At Meetinq of Unit
Shady Cove At the last
meeting of Shady Cove Exten
sion unit members proposed proj
ects for next year's program. The
meeting was held at the home of
Mrs. K. Paulson, and Mrs. Ralph
Lane, chairman, presided.
Mrs. C. Brewer, vice-chairman,
conducted the "question box"
and Mrs. D. Larson, took charge
of the recreation hour. Mrs. Wil
liam Shepherd represented the
unit at a health committee meet
ing. ' The luncheon committee, serv
ed a Boston baked bean rheal. '
.; Mrs.. O. C. Krotz sold Christ
mas boxes as a benefit for the
unit Mrs. Brewer won the day's
prize. r ' : - "
The afternoon was devoted to
metals under the direction of
Mrs. Paulson and Mrs. T. M,
Littlef ield. Tw.-e.ri t y members
took part arid will also attend
a workshop November. 30 at the
Paulson home,
TV ACTRESS ' WEDS
Hollywood U.R) -r- Gloria
McMillan, 20-year-old- actress
who plays the role" of Harriet
Conklin on ; the "Our Miss
Brooke" , television show, last
night married Gilbert William
Allen, 20, a college student. --
GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION
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GIVEN ABSOLUTELY FREE
1st GIFT-Ladies or Gents Solitaire Diamond Ring.
Value $125.00.
2nd GIFT - Ladies or Gents 17 jewel Incabloc, water
proof and shock proof Wrist Watch. Value $42.50.
3rd GIFT-A beautiful leather covered Jewel Case with
Ice Blue or Crystal Necklace, and Dangle Earrings: to
match. Value $22.50. j ..7. .
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JEWELRY STORE , AND REGISTER, i NO PURCHASE
NECESSARY!!
- WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED DEC. 20TH
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Champagne Supper
Set for Friday
At Country Club
Important on the social calen
dar this weekend is the Cham
pagne Supper of Medford Jun
ior-Service league, to be held
Friday, at Rogue Valley Coun
try club. A large number of val
ley couples have accepted in
vitations to attend the event, for
which elaborate preparations
have been made.:
Mrs. George Rasmussen, genr
eral chairman of the party, is
being assisted by several chair
men and commttiee members.
Mrs. Allyn A. Monroe is invita
tions chairman, and Mrs. Oscar
J. Halboth is food chairman. The
decorations committee is made
up of Mrs. Berwick L. Wood and
Mrs. H, S. Deuel Jr.
, A feature of the evenin will
be a style show during which
clothing for at home and cock
tail hour wear will be shown
as well as formal gowns and furs.
Mrs. Carl Wimberly Jr., is chair
man of models, and modeling
during the evening will be Mrs.
uoiiyer uuifington, Mrs. James
Cummins, Mrs. Donald Herried,
Mrs. Richard Reum, Mrs. James
Keeble, Mrs. Walter Graff and
Mrs. Frank Hopewell.
. Funds from the supper will be
used to raise funds to support
the kindergarten for hard of
hearing children operated by the
league. -
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Two Leave for
Stay in South
Everett Overholt and Frank
liOvett, both of Phoenix, left Sat
urday for Los Angeles where
Everett Overholt is spending the
week with his mother, Mrs. Dor
othy Overholt. Mr. Lovett is
visiting a sister today at Pasa
dena, and from there he will
drive to Tucson, Ariz., to visit
his mother. He will return by
way of Los Angeles and-will be
accompanied . home by Everett
Overholt.
PEGGY LEE ILL . '.
Hollywood U.R) Singer
Peggy Lee was scheduled to be
released from St. John's-Hospital
in nearby Santa Monica to
day after undergoing "minor
surgery."
Miss Audrey Hite
Wins DAR Award
': Phoenix : Miss Audrey Hite,
a senior at Phoenix High school,
has been named to represent the
school in the state good citizen
contest sponsored by the Daugh
ters of the American Revolution.
She was chosen by a vote of oth
er students and by a separate
faculty vote.
State winner of the contest
will receive a $100 bond at a
Portland meeting.
, 1 Miss Hite is secretary of the
student body, editor of the school
paper, and belongs to the Nation
al Honor society. Her selection
entitles her to a certificate of
award and a "good citizen" pin
from the national DAR.
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Grants Pass, Ore.
Phone GR-6-3453
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