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rorra medfoks (OKzaour Med ford Rose' Society Charter Presented : at Meeting Monday Medf ord Rose society received Jtt charter during .a meeting Monday night at the county courthouse. Mrs. Nat Schoen, Vancouver, Wash., director of the northwest district of the American Rose society, pre sented the charter. Mrs. Louis- G. society, accepted the charter, v Centner, president of the local Mrs. Schoen talked on -new varieties of roses and how to Two Couples Arrive for Visit in Valley T Arriving this week for a two week visit in the valley with relatives are Mr. and Mrs. May nard Hadley and Dr. and Mrs. F. N. Elwell. The Hadleys are from Oklahoma City, Okla., and Dr. and Mrs. Elwell live at Mc Pherson, Kans. They will visit Mr. and Mrs. Hadley's son and his family May nard Hadley Jr., at Ashland, and Mr. Hadley's mother, Mrs. Melva Hadley, Medford, and his sister and her family, the Clarence Chews at Central Point. Mrs. Melva Hadley plans to return home with the Maynard Hadleys to spend the Christmas holidays with them. At IPiMMIiY' Look to Penney's witH 4 4V4 5 AAA . AA hvry ihoe Is, 1 windswept lea Vj , (VN-4--v mail tribuwe select them. Forty charter mem bers each received a New Yorker rose bush from Mr. and Mrs. Schoen. Mrs. Gentner also spoke. She gave credit to Mrs. Schoen and to Ernest Vehrs, Rosarian from Grants Pass for the national so ciety, for organization of the local chapter. ' ' A round reel in color on "All- America Roses" was shown by Dr. Gentner. A social hour followed the meeting. Refreshments were served with Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Quackenbush, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hobbs and Mrs. Jessie Walters presiding. Next meeting of the society will be the last Monday in Jan uary. . - Mycoogiccrf Society To Meet Wednesday The Mycological society, or mushroom club, will meet Wednesday, December 7, at 7:45 p.m., at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bartuss, Rogue River drive, Shady Cove. Those need ing rides and directions should call Medford, telephone 2-6767. All interested are invited. for I NEW II . . ' : , VIEWS I l' ON SHOES j YOUR TAILORED CALF PUMP biiilt-itt comfort! Built-in comfort in this famous Penney pump! Good looks, lastex lined for perfect fit, with air-foam cushion insole and per forated sock lining. Black, red, brown SVi 6 6V2 7 7V2 8 6Vz 9 9 .1 x x x x x 'x ii X X X X X X XXX XXX X XXXXX XXX X Safldiy. Ndrembei 28, 1934 Newlyweds Now Living In Florida Lt. and Mrs. Douglas W. Grif fith, married October 23 in First Methodist church, Vancouver, Wash., are now living at Mex ico Beach, Port St Joe, Fla. The officer has been assigned to air controller school of the United States Air Force at Panama City, Fla. Mrs. Griffith is the former Miss Colleen Ellingson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bick sell, Vancouver, and the bride groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. McCurdy, 4225 Cedar lane. The wedding ceremony was read by the Rev. Donald Yates. The church organist who played the traditional wedding music also accompanied Miss Donna Loeweil of Vancouver, who sang. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a waltz length gown of white nylon em broidered lace ever satin and carried sweetheart roses and stephanotis in a cascade bouquet. Her finger tip length veil of illu sion net and lace was held in place by a tiny coronet of pearls. The maid-of-honor, Miss Eva Mae Gates, Vancouver, vore a waltz length coral nylon net and satin gown and carried a nose gay of roses and chrysanthe mums. The bride's mother wore a navy blue ensemble with blue accessories and the bridegroom's mother a powder blue dress maker suit with black acces sories. Their corsages were of pink carnations. Lt. E. W. Thomas was best man and Lt. Leslie Fawson and Palmer Ellington, brother of the bride, were ushers. Lt. Thomas and Lt. Pawson were fellow of ficers of the bridegroom at the U.S. Air Force station at . Con don, Orer Following the wedding a re ception for 70 guests was given by the bride s parents at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Flaskerud, Vancouver. Mrs. Palmer, Elling son, sister-in-law of the bride, Mrs. Archie Laushway, Kelso, Washington, aunt of the bride and Mrs. Myrtle Flaskerud as sisted in serving. In charge of the gifts were Mrs. Jack Livingston and Miss Dolores Anderson, both Van couver, and Miss Laura Griffith, sister of the bridegroom, took charge of the guest book. One of the highlights of the reception was the presentation of his silver bars and promotion to first lieutenant in the air force to Lieutenant Griffith by Cap tain Lloyd K. Soverin, com manding officer of the Condon Air Force station.' Attending the wedding from Medford were the bridegroom's parents, Mrs. Harold E. Wallace and Dale Coverstone. The newlyweds made stops in Arizona, Texas and Old Mexico en route to Florida. The bride attended Vancouver High school and was employed by Pacific Telephone and Telegraph com pany for the past two years. Lieutenant Griffith was grad uated from Medford High school with the class of 1950 and was attending Southern Oregon col lege, Ashland, at the time of his enlistment in the USAF in 1951. Luncheon Members of Get Together club plan a covered dish lunch eon at 1 p. m., Wednesday, De cember 1, at Moose hall. A business session also will be held and officers for 1955 will be nominated. A gift exchange by the mem bers also is planned. Give Her China This Christmas MAKE HER WISH FOR A LOVELY TABLE SETTING COME TRUE . . . A Complete: Set. More than any. ma -Yet Don't Be Afraid To Pick a Pattern Our sales people will be jiad to help you and after all ybU can always' exchange it if she doesn't like it.. . TIME PAY PLANS IF DESIRED ij&M' Hi, JfilN Lt. and Mrs. Douglas W. Griffith (Bruno photo) Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary Observed by Couple Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Chew, 1404 West Main street, were honored at an open house No vember 25 in observance of their 60th wedding, anniversary. Many friends and relatives called on the couple during the afternoon. Serving as hostesses for the event were the .. Chews' grand daughters, the Misses Melva and Belva Chew, who served refresh ments; Miss Evalyn Chew, who had charge of the guest book and Miss Linda Chew who received the guests. . Mr. and Mrs. Chew were mar ried in Newkirk, Okla., Nov. 29, 1894. Mr. Chew was engaged in the hardware and grocery bus iness in Oklahoma City until they moved to Medford in 1936. He then ranched in the Griffin Creek area until he retired in Club Discusses Current Styles Table topics concerning cur rent styles" were discussed by members of Medford Toastmis tress club during a meeting Tues day evening at radio station KBOY. Miss Anna Streed, in the absence , of Mrs. Russell Wade, the president, had charge of the business meeting. Miss Streed also spoke to the group on the title, "The Most Unique Book in the World." Mrs. Clarence Wilson was the timekeeper, Mrs. Frank Runtz, the toastmistress, Mrs. Effie Kurtz, evaluator, and Mrs. A. C. Cameron gave a talk regard ing education. Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. James Vandersteen were the hostesses. Mrs. Donald Bergman and Mrs. Elois Winklebleck, ' new mem bers, were at the meeting. Mrs. John Seiler gave her autobio graphy. of Fine China Costs No jor household appliance lasts a lifetime BHWM.DBKDHI 1951 when they moved to Med ford. . Family members present were Miss Ethel Chew, who lives at home; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chew and daughters, Central Point; and Mrs. Chew' sister Mrs. Blanche Wilt er mood, Grants Pass, and her nephews and their families, the Walter Wiltermoods and the Loyd Wilt ermoods, all of Grants Pass. Their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cherry, of Los Angeles and Mr. and Mrs. George Chew and family of Gold Beach were unable to be here because of weather conditions. 4 ... Demonstrations Feature. Session 7 Of Howard Club Demonstrations on making iiower arrangements and cor sages were given at a meeting of Howard Garden club November 23. The event was held at the home of Mrs. L. C. McCav with Mrs. T. E. McGraw and Mrs. H. E. Peyton serving as co-hostesses Mrs. Albert Stocks brought as her guest, Mrs. O. A. Albin, a visitor from Canon City, Colo. Mrs. J. R. Campbell and Mrs. Don J. Elliot spoke on flower arrangements, bringing out that the best containers should be simple and graceful, and the ar rangement shoupld fit the size and shape of the vase. Several arrangements were shown using a Christmas theme. The "group will' meet Decem ber 13 at the. home of Mrs. Don J. Elliot at 9 a.m. to make Christ mas wreaths for. Camp White decorations. There will be a pot luck luncheon, and the regular meeting will be held in the after noon. A Christmas gift exchange is planned for the meeting. Lake Creek Unit Plans Session on Wednesday Lake Creek Mrs. Leland Charley and Mrs. Lester Messal will give the lesson for Lake Creek Home Extension unit members . when . they meet Wednesday, December 1, at the home of Mrs. Carl Webb at Brownsboro. The session will be gin at 10:30 a.m. The subject will be "Appetiz ing Meals From Canned, Frozen and Stored Foods." A gift exchange of Christmas packages will be held and those attending are asked to take a gift not to exceed $1 in cost. Women are to take to the meet ing a list of food that they have stored and canned. 1060 Crater Lake Ave. Nevita Chapter Honors Masons; Dinner Served Central Point Nevita chap ter, Order of Eastern Star, ob served Masonic night November 23, at the Masonic temple, Cen tral Point. About 100 members and guests enjoyed a ham and turkey Thanksgiving dinner at 6:30 p.m. The Thanksgiving theme was used in decorations- both in the dining room and in the chap ter room. ' After a short business meet ing with the matron, Mrs.1 Rex Note presiding, the guests .were entertained with a program. The chorus from Crater High school, directed by Norman Carothers, sang three numbers. Miss Joan Henderson, Eagle Point, sang two numbers and Madge Lilly- white gave a tap dance, accom panied by her mother, Mrs. An thony Lillywhite, who also gave reading. ' Special guests for the evening were the worshipful master ol Central Point Masonic lodge, Al Servold, Mrs. Letha Murphy, member of the endowment fund committee and Mrs. Everett Fa- ber, member of the traveling flags committee of the grand chapter of Oregon; Mrs. John Esp, worthy matron of Reames chapter, and Mrs. Jack Caldwell, Eagle Point, grand Adah of the grand chapter of Oregon. Many other guests from Ash land, Klamath Falls and Med ford were present. . Sorority Pledges Virginia Caldwell Forest Grove Miss Virginia Caldwell, Camp White, has been pledged to membership m Phi Lambda Omicron sorority, con sidered the oldest sorority on the West Coast, at Pacific university at the completion of the fall rushing period. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Caldwell of Camp White, Miss Caldwell is a freshman at Pacific. She is a graduate of Medford High school. Phi Lambda Omicron was founded on the Pacific campus in 1871 as a literary society and was the first on the Pacific campus in 1871 as a literary so ciety and wag the first such group to appear on a West Coast college campus. Events Announced By Women's Clubs Plans for two parties were made at a meeting of Scottish Rite Women's club held Mon day night, with Mrs. Ralph Lue presiding.. . The women will serve a din ner for the Scottish Rite bodies December 4. Also planned was the annual Christmas party for the club to be held December 13. It will be a luncheon at the Med ford hotel. -. 220 WEST MAIN mfmwmmM I xll T2 Best ciecTRtc appliances made i ' MIXMflSIER ' mkA No gift would be more appreci- ' vj "ajj4 "L : ated than a Sunbeam Mixmaster. y - -' ' Larger BOWL-Fll beaters for --V5 ' : higher, lighter,' finer-textured Ww'i '' fonP''',' ' cakes. Saves tiring armwork. j:-'l n yJSi 'l Puts extra deliciousness( extra Tf y f' success into cooking abd baking. " h " 'f Q1a Better, easier food-preparing V i'WX hi'- iSfi kround the dock. f , , ; NJjJX7 OTHER &xSXA GIFT HITS --S-JTl I ! t rAI 9S wt v arnnmmmm 11 II ...... .... Z UfOjJ PERCOLATOR Amm lill MOMXSna I - 1 '. . ; . . .V.:. JUNIOR j Mrs. Lydis M 1 Heide was named president of the Women's Missionary council at elections held recently at the Assembly of God church. Mrs. Amanda Cher ry is the new vice-president, Mrs. William T. Jeffery, secretary, and Mrs. Carl A. Rasmussen, treasurer. " New committees will be an nounced at the meeting of the group scheduled for December 1 5 Kjloc-'oi-EDoll Set by priced like a gift 105 EAST MAIN STREET Leon s Tots-To -Teens At MARINE- MARVfllR MEDFORD at 10:30 a.m. at the church annex 1108 West Main street. A pot luck lunch will be served at 12 noon. ' ' v - . In the afternoon work of var ious types will be done to supply material needs of missionaries. Mrs. F. Wildon Colbaugh rill be the speaker for the devotidn als. Her subject will be the "Mis sionary Activities in Southeast ern Asia."-- . -.-vk- U' beneatMhew tree . Little Injacs love 'em heftpbig! Can't think of a nicer gift for a little girl. Tne set consists of hand-faced genuine leather beaded moccasins, sizes 3 to 3, plus a matching llA Princess doll with eyes . and arms that move both in a colorful gift box. MEDFORD, ORE. vr.v.- ;--'.7TM1i HffiWHU inn Jj f. PHONE 2-4922 t 1 VI