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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. March 13, 1S5S Rites Wed Miss Barnes, Californian Phoenix Miss Lillian Jennie Earnes, daughter of Mrs. Agnes Barnes, 1545 Camp Baker road, became the bride of Eugene A. Sinks at an 8 o'clock evening ceremony March 5. The wedding took place at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. C. J. Morris at Phoenix. The bridegroom is a son of Claude A. Sinks, Chowchilla, Calif. The Rev. Everett McGee of the First Christian church perform ed the rites which were attend ed by about 5 guests. Miss Margaret Sinks, a sister of the bridegroom, was here from Seaside to be the maid of honor. Weston Barnes, a broth er of the bride, was best man. George Barnes, Ashland, another brother of the bride, gave her in marriage. She wore a light blue suit and carried a bouquet of red roses on a white Bible. Miss Sinks wore a pink nylon dress and her flowers were lav ender carnations. A reception was given by Mrs. Morris and the bride's mother. The bride was graduated in 1954 from Phoenix schools and the bridegroom, now serving with the liavy, attended schools in Medford. The couple now are visiting with relatives at Seaside while on their wedding trip. They plan to return here Tuesday. The bride will remain to live at the home of her mother for the present while the bridegroom will return March 17 to his sta tion at Norfolk, Va. He has been on a 30-day leave. Mothers! Plan State Meeting The Oregon department con vention of Blue Star Mothers of America will be held in Grants Past Thursday, April 28, it has been announced. Mrs. Audree Jonechat, second vice-president of the national organization, will be our guest representing the national president, Mrs. Emma Hoffman. The regular meeting of the Medford chapter will be held Thursday, March 17, at 2 p.m. in Carpenters' Local Union hall, 123V2 West Main street. This will be a temporary meeting place until a vote can be taken. Delegates to the convention will be elected at this meeting. Minger-Padgett Ceremony Held in Central Point Home Central Point Miss Kola' Ruth Padgett became the bride of Melvin Earl Minger in a ceremony held March 5 in the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Padgett, 44 South Fourth street. Central Point. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond A. Minger, 153 South First street. Central Point. The Rev. D. E. Millard per formed the double-ring cere mony at one o'clock in the after noon, and Mr. Padgett gave his daughter in marriage. For the I wedding she wore a gown of white nylon net, ballerina length, with tiered skirt and lace jacket. Her fingertip veil was held by a pearl headpiece and her bouquet was of white carna tions centered with a white orchid. Mrs. William Davis was the bride's only attendant. She wore a frock of blue net with stole and carried pink carnations which matched her headdress. I. B. Millard Jr. was best man for his brother-in-law. Miss Lea Eloise Padgett, sis ter of the bride, lighted the candles. Her frock of rose-colored nylon net was worn with matching stole. The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Mil lard sang for the ceremony, per formed in a setting of pink and white carnations and white wed ding bells. ' , A reception followed the serv ice. The cake was cut by Mrs. K. V. Griffeth, Prospect, aunt of the bride, and Mrs. Gale John son, Medford, sister of the bride groom. Mrs. Eldon Bean and Mrs. Richard Bean, Prospect, aunts of the bride, served punch and Mrs. Ray Britton, Central Point, too charge of the guest book. For the wedding and recep tion the bride's mother wore a gray suit with gardenia corsage and the bridegroom's mother wore a navy blue dress with gardenia bouquet. Sixty guests attended the wed ding and reception. Mr. Minger and his laide trav eled to southern California for their honeymoon and after March 21 will be at home in Central Point. The bride was graduated from Medford High school in 1948 and has been an operator with The Pacific Tele phone and Telegraph company. Mr. Minger, a mechanic with Courtesy Chevrolet company, Medford, was graduated from school in La Grange, Mo. Among the wedding guests was Mrs. Nell Bean, Prospect, the bride's grandmother. Luncheon Planned For Social Club Reames Social club will meet for a pay luncheon and an after n o o n of cards Wednesday, March 16. at 12 noon in the Medford Masonic temple. Those whose birthdays are in Janu ary, February and March will be honored and all members of the Order of the Eastern Star are invited. Mrs. Verner Lugnet heads the committee in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Earl Minger (Brainerd photo) Society Makes First Plans for Annual Luncheon Plans now are being made for the annual Easter Monday luncheon which members of St. Anne's Altar society of Sacred Heart church give each spring. This year the luncheon will be served at St. Mary's gym nasium to accommodate a larg er crowd and will be served buffet style, as the annual event has been done for the past 30 years. Mrs. John Laden has been named general chairman and she in turn has appointed her com mittees. Mrs. Thomas Eslinger will have charge of reservations; Mrs. James Miller, decorations; Mrs. David Lowry and Mrs. Clark Thomas, buffet table; Mrs. Paul Haviland, food; Mrs. Wil liam Scruggs, kitchen; Mrs. Frank Roelandt, hostesses, and Mrs. John Boyle and Mrs. Maurice Spatz, prizes. Card table decorations will be directed by Mrs. R. A. Naumes; Mrs. Jerry Clarke, coffee; Mrs. James Finegan, cards, and Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Betchard, trans portation. The Sunday committee chair men are Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Duff, and Mrs. James Dunlevy is in charge of publicity. Rogue Rangers Is Name for Riding Group "Rogue Rangers," was selected as the name for the newly formed riding club in the area and the drill team will be known as the Rangerette drill team, ac cording to an announcement made last week by the members. The group decided on the names at a meeting March 10 at the Walt Young ranch house on Bar nett road. The next meeting to the club will be March 17, at 7:30 p.m., at the Young home. During the meeting dues and liability insurance were dis cussed and a field day to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Gibson on Barnett road was planned for Sunday, March 20. Members, invited guests and parents will attend. Prospective members attend ing will be Jim Young, Aileen Dorn, Ann Baker, Pat Hilton, Carol Ballard, Carol Moldovan, Winnie Gorr, Lin May, Jack Hoffer and Danny Bergran. A committee to gather infor mation regarding uniforms was appointed. The members are Gail Prentice, Ursula Bates and Bar bara Reich. Lucille Lowry and Jimmie Ackerman were admit ted as new club members. Marylin Laufer jS fej Has Recently Joined Our Staff (If' - Mti Of Operators V lp , !. ' ff r Choose from many styles of j P Helene Curtis Cold Wave Permanents r r-. Our salon i$ headquarters for ultra smart eoiffurts, new at tomorrow. I S Choose your favorite fashion ... our talented hair stylists will T I ty gladly confer with you and design a eoif especially for you. Come " L jLiJ in otmorrow, or call 2-6133 for an appointment. CL. V ( j" HAIRCUTS from -$1.50 PERMANENTS from $7.50 V lm3r teas! fexPfa fA. ym teSll ' hi '74 lS'i ( Beauty Salon Second Floor League Show On Calendar This Week Most important social event of the week is the annual spring style show of Medford Junior Service league.' With "Printemps au Paris" as the theme, the show will be produced fnree times as a benefit for the league's kinder garten for hard-of-hearing chil dren. Dates and hours of the show are Thursday and Friday, March 17 and 18, with luncheons both days at 12:30 p.m. and an evening show Friday at 7 o'clock. All will be at Rogue Valley Country club. Mrs. B. Brandt Bartels, Mrs. C. H. Buffington and Mrs. Floyd H. Baker are general chairmen for the show, which promises to be the most entertaining such event ever given by the league. Mrs. Emil Mohr is food chair man and Mrs. Buffington, Mrs. Frank Hopewell and Mrs. Lawr ence Ellis are models chairmen, with the latter to take charge of the children in the show. Decorations, Parisian in spirit, are being planned and executed by Mrs. John Reid, Mrs. Donald B. Whalin, Mrs. Donald Wood and Mrs. James Cummins. Mrs. Wright A. Scoville is invitations chairman, and Mrs. George Lew is and Mrs. Emil Mohr are pro gram chairmen. Mrs. Fred Spiegelberg and Mrs. Gordon Hudson are listed as chairmen of miscellaneous de tails and Mrs. Scoville will take charge of lighting. The sale of flowers and per fume is an innovation for the show, and selling flowers will be Mrs. David Holmes and Mrs. H. S. Deuel Jr. Mrs. Robert Rector, Mrs. C. H. Herman Jr., Mrs. O. J. Halboth and Mrs. C. B. Col lins will sell perfume. The general public is invited to attend, and reservations may be made by calling the club, 2 5965. Ba metis Attend Wedding of Son; Family Reunion Mr. and Mrs. Martin R. Barnett and children, Bruce and Barbara, 608 Stewart avenue, left Satur day for Chico, Calif., where they will attend the wedding today of their son, Richard Martin Barnett, to Miss Wynes Morton. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Phillips of Mc Cloud, Calif., and the wedding is set for 2 o'clock this after noon at Chico First Presbyterian church. Saturday the group attended a reunion at Chico of Mrs. Bar nett's family when four genera tions were together. The four generations included her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Taber of Los Angeles, Mrs. Barnett, the Bar netts' eldest son, Wally Barnett, and his infant daughter, Sheri. The Tabers will return here this evening with Barnetts to visit for several weeks. This will be their ninth annual visit to Medford. The newly wedded couple also plan to visit here next week after a week's honeymoon trip. The bridegroom recently re turned from Korea and Formosa on the USS Yorktown. He is a storekeeper with the Navy and was in the Far East for eight months. He took part in the Tachen evecuation. He has been with the Navy for about 3$ years. Society Pledges Three Freshmen Forest Grove Three Pacific university freshmen from Med ford were tapped for Inter collegiate Knights, national hon orary service fraternity, at the IK Queen's ball last Saturday night. Terrance Hayes, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Hayes of 1307 Queen Ann avenue, Blake Mad dox, son of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Maddox, 340 South Grove land avenue and Ronald Wolff, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Wolff, 512 North Holly street, were selected on a basis of character, leadership, scholarship, activi ties, and willingness to be of service. All three are graduates of Medford high school and are majoring in optometry. Leaves Mrs. John A. Lynch has re turned to her home in Pasadena, Calif., after spending several days in Medford as a guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Lynch, 139 Kenwood aveune. 1060 Crater Lak Av Miss Sharon Callahan ' (Landis-Shangle photo) t Student Nurrse Air Force Officer Engaged to Wed Mr. and Mrs. William J. Cal lahan, 607 South Holly street announce the engagement of their daughter, Sharron L. Cal lahan, to Lt. James F. Moore of the United States Air Force. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs; J. F. Moorse. formerly of Med ford and now of Portland. Miss Callahan' is a junior at Portland university and St. Vin cent's school of nursing in Port land. She is a member of Beta Beta Beta, national biology hon or society, and Alpha Tau Del ta, honor society for women in nursing. She was graduated from Medford High school in 1952. Lieutenant Moore, also a grad uate of Medford High school, was graduated from Oregon State college in 1953 and is a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. He is assigned to duty in Japan. No wedding date has been set. Couple Here Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Hanchett are weekend guests of Mrs. Han chett s sister. Mrs. Bernice Kunz man, 607 West Eighth street. They will leave tomorrow for their home in Wenatchee, Wash. The Hanchetts are en route home after having visited rela tives in Santa Clara county in California. Dinner Honors Medford Woman A dinner February 27 honored Mrs. Bettie Porter on her 82nd birthday. Mrs. Porter has lived in Medford since 1947, her home being on Sunset drive next door to her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Hess. The dinner was at the Hess home and attending were Mrs. E. B. Powelson, Castle Rock, Wash., another daughter; Mrs. Irene Albro and Mrs. Frances Pfouts, both from Eugene, sis ters of Mrs. Porter; and a grand son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Hess, a granddaughter and her family, Mr. and Mrs. John Bean. Johnnie and Jayne Bean, are Mrs. Porter's only greatgrandchildren. Gifts were presented to the honored guest during the day. She is a native Oregonian and was born and lived at Eugene. Her parents were Andrew and Mary Ware Carson. Her father crossed the plains in 1850 and he mother in 1851. Mrs. Porter recalls Eugene as a small collec tion of four buildings. Unable to be here for the oc casion were a sister and brother also of Eugene, Mrs. Lila Adams and Henry Carson. Elect 4 Joyce Gilinsky was named president of Freshman Tri-Hi-Y at elections held recently at the YMCA. Kathy Morse is the new vice-president; Wanda Oet ken, secretary; Sharon Zundel, historian; LeAnna Bell, treasur er and Leilani Kunkel, chaplain. 10TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL! won't chip! fhe smarf new k non-breaking plastic dinnerware - aV l Good Housektepinf T Ivltd by w ' Reg. $15.95 -This Week 16-piece Starter Set Service for four: 4 10" I dinner plates, 4 dessert bowls, I 4 cups, 4 saucers. u OCJQQIC L SPECIALISTS IN HOMEWARESl 3 WEST 6TH ST MEDFORD AdrienneV THE OUR SHAPE OF Y - J SPRING CONFETTI TWEED BOX SUIT... that comes in more than two pieces end is shaping up as our important suit of the season. Relaxed lines ... softened shape . . . not-so-molded waist and new hip-attraction belt detailing. Jacket lining matches smartly taHored blouse . . . both of Jo Crepe. Debby Rose suit of spring weight 100 wool tweed for young moderns was created especially to fit a size (not an age) by the same talented designers of our Betty Rose coats and suits. Mauve, Nude, Pink. Sizes 7 15. $45.00 ftafured in sewnleen OTHER SUITS. $14.95 to $110.00 EXCLUSIVELY OURS , Welcome Spring! EXCITING NEW HATS BAGS GLOVES JEWELRY Make Reservations Now for the Spring Fashion Show Luncheon Thursday and Friday March 1 7 and 1 8 Dinner March 18 Rogue Valley Country Club Adri 214 EAST MAIN MEDFORD PHONE 2-7169 nenne s
