Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 13, 1955, Image 17

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    Newlyweds
Now Living
In Ashland
Ashland Miss Joyce Lynn
Roberts of Ashland and Robert
James DeGroot of Phoenix were
married February 26 at Ashland
Methodist church. After a wed
ding trip to California the new
lyweds are living at 436 Wight-
man street in Ashland.
The bride, a teller at the
Ashland branch of the First
National bank of Portland, is a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter A. Roberts, 265 Sixth street,
Ashland. The bridegroom's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph De
Groot, live on south Pacific
highway near Phoenix.
About 40 guests attended the
8 o'clock evening rites which
were read ty the Rev. Ross
Knotts.
Mrs. Bonita Rettew, a sister
of the bride, was matron of
honor.
Bruce Ryan was best man.
For her wedding the bride
wore an ice blue faille dress
with matching hat and her bou
quet was formed from pink
rosebuds and a pink orchid.
Mrs. Rettew wore a navy blue
dress with navy blue and white
accessories. She carried a bou
quet of pink carnations and
miniature ivy.
The altar was decorated with
J white chrysanthemums and
pink stock with white candles.
The wedding reception was
held in the church rooms and
the refreshment table was dec
orated with pink and white car
nations.
The bride attended schools
In Klamath Falls, and Duns-
muir, Calif. The bridegroom re
ceived his education at Wilmot
and Salem, Wise. He is a bar
ber and is employed at the C.
L. Saylor shop.
The sun sheds enough energy
on the earth in a single hour to
supply the total needs of the
United States for 12 years.
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert James DeGroot
(Hughes photo, Ashland)
Phoenix Women's Missionary Society
Disbands After Thirty Year's Work
Phoenix Women's Mission
ary society of the Phoenix Pres
byterian church was disbanded
at a meeting of the group March
7. The society has existed for
many years and two women who
had been members for 30 years
were at the meeting. Others
there had served the group for
a number of years and were ask
ed to speak giving a resume of
Housewarming
Honors Couple
A housewarming party March
5 in the form of a surprise
honored Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Ross at their new home on Old
Stage road overlooking High
way 99. Over 45 persons attend
ed and games were played dur
ing the evening.
Mrs. Robert Buckles of Med
ford made the cake served for
refreshments which she decor
ated in an appropriate motif for
the housewarming event. Other
refreshments also were served
and the couple was presented a
gift.
The guests were Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Carlton, Mr. and Mrs. H.
D. Force, Mr. and Mrs. Don
Morrow, Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Gail, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dens
more, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Gil
christ, Mr. and Mrs. Don Fer
guson, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mal-
loy, Mr. and Mrs. George Smith,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ritter,
Glenn Miller and his mother,
Mrs. Miller; Mr. and Mrs. Cecil
Johnson, all of Gold Hill; Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Vincent, Central
Point; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martin,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grant,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Buckles
and daughter, Diana, Mr. and
Mrs. William Reed and sons,
Terry and Tommy, all of Med
ford; Mrs. Susie Coy, Mrs.
Maude Coy, Mr. and Mrs. A. C.
Moser, Mr. and Mrs. John
Jaksch, and son Johnny, and
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Richardson,
also all of Gold Hill.
Dr. and Mrs. William Roney
formerly of Medford and now
of Grants Pass, also were at
the party.
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the work done during their mem
bership. Mrs. E. R. Claflin, president,
presided and a resolution was
adopted which made the society
a part of the Women's associa
tion which was recently orga
nized in the church.
A dessert luncheon was served
and Mrs. Roy Martin, Jackson
ville, Presbyterian treasurer,
led the devotions.
Mrs. Enid Caster, one of the
members for 30 years, said that
she had served for 15 years as
treasurer of the group. Mrs. J.
O. N. Poling, the other 30 - year
member, had served in many of
fices. She is a past president
and had held the offices of re
cording secretary, and eecre
tary for literature, stewardship,
spiritual life and missionary
education at various times. In
the Presbyterial she served as a
secretary for intermediate
groups and also was a secretary
for the missionary education
and a program chairman In the
synodical she served as secre
tary for the intermediates group
and secretary for missionary
education.
Mrs. J. W. Watkins, a member
for 18 years, served as a secre
tary of literature for nine years.
Mrs. W. M. Caldwell, a 17-
year member, was president for
four years and then was record
ing secretary, and secretary of
overseas sewing for four years.
All the active members of the
society were at the meeting with
the exception of Mrs. Cora Med
calf. She also had been a mem
ber for 17 years and served as
secretary of memberships.
Pictures were taken after the
meeting.
Those at the meeting during
the day were Mrs. Caster, Mrs.
Floyd Jarman, Mrs. W. M. Cald
well, Mrs. Watkins, Mrs. John
Kesler, Mrs. J. W. Webster, Mrs.
Emma Keith, Mrs. Jennie At
kinson. Mrs. Warran Haggard,
Mrs. Maude Haskins, Mrs. Pol
ing, Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Claf
lin. Mrs. Claflin was the hostess.
A meeting of the new Women's
association is set for Thursday,
March 17, at 10:30 a.m. A pro
gram will take place during the
morning, luncheon will be serv
ed at noon and a business ses
sion will be conducted during
the afternoon. An invitation Is
extended to women of the church
and the vicinity to attend the
meeting.
To prevent stains from porce
lain, apply a paste made of
cream of tartar and hydrogen
peroxide, let stand about 15
minutes, then rinse well.
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Hundreds Attend
Potentate's Ball
In Klamath Falls
About 1,000 persons were ex
pected to attend the annual po
tentate's ball of Hillah temple
of the Shrine last evening at
Klamath Falls. The ball honored
the present potentate, Don Ken
yon, Mrs. Kenyon and members
of Mr. Kenyon's divan. Many val
ley couples were in Klamath
Falls for the event.
Elective divan officers from
here are Leonard Mayfield, high
priest and prophet, and C. A.
Hubbard, oriental guide. On the
appointive divan from here are
J. E. Jorgensen, second cere
monial master, and Glenn L.
Linn, director. Rey E. Frisbie is
assistant director for the poten
tate's appointive assistants. Paul
Rynning is a trustee.
Officers of the Jackson county
Shrine club are Fred M. Gatter,
president; A. K. Morse, vice
president, and J. A. Thompson,
secretary-treasurer.
Eight Shrine temples of the
northwest were to be represent
ed at last night's festivities.
Al Hartman was general chair
man for the ball and Charles
Mack was in charge of the dec
orations. Both are from Klamath
Falls.
A cocktail hour was held at
the Willard hotel early in the
evening and a hospitality hour
from 8 to 9 p.m. was held at the
Klamath Falls Armory. The ball
also was held at the armory and
a midnight supper was served
there.
Sunday, March 13, 1955
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREB
New School Group Chartered
At Banquet on Wednesday
A chapter of the Junior Classical league for Medford Senior
High school became a reality Wednesday night at a costume ban
quet which combined aspects of education with fun and hilarity.
The banquet, held in the school cafeteria, was attended by about
80 former and present students of Latin classes in Medford Junior
and Senior High school. The young people wore Roman costumes,
sang songs in Latin, said a prayer and saluted the flag in Latin
and ate their food without benefit of knives, forks or spoons.
Mrs. Maxine Smith, teacher
Four Employees
Honored at Party
Four women employees of
The Pacific Telephone and Tele
graph company were presented
service emblems at a buffet
luncheon served Thursday in
the women's parlor of the tele
phone building. About 70 wo
men attended.
Honored were Mrs. Lola
Boomer, who was presented a
25-year pin; Mrs. Barbara Nor
cross, who received a 10-year
pin; Mrs. Bonnie Vernon and
Mrs. Ida Thompson, who receiv
ed five-year pins. The presenta
tions were made by Miss Myrta
Otterdale, chief operator.
R. R. Brockway, assistant traf
fic superintendent from Eu
gene, was also a special guest.
The buffet table was center
ed with an arrangement of green
and white carnations and white
candles, and St. Patrick's day
provided the theme for other
decorations. A decorated cake
was served.
of Latin in the senior school, pre
sented a charter of the Junior
Classical league to five straight
A students who will be listed as
charter members. They are Bill
Frake, Sue Donna Doolen, Geor
gia Hicks, Marilyn Olson and
Vicki Robertson.
Other students with grades of
A with the exception of one B
are Jane Barker, Ann Garner,
Diana Getchell, Ken Arnold,
Marelee Chisholm, Carol Den
man, Janet Jamison and Shirley
Stafford.
Miss Janet Perry, who pre
sided Wednesday night, is "con
sul" or president of the new
group an dMiss Ramona Baugh
"scriba" or secretary. Any stu
dent taking Latin classes will
be eligible for the league, a na
tional group, and there are no
scholastic requirements.
Class officers and others as
sisting with banquet plans were
Mike Hawkins, senator; Sandra
Laing, quaestor; Denise Brun
ing and Bob Bright, praetores;
Jane Barker, Sue Donna Doolen,
sub-scribas; Judy Lobdell and
Margaret Selby, aediles. Janet
Jamison planned the program
and was song leader and other
committee workers were Miss
Chisholm, Miss Stafford and Bar
bara Cox.
The program included an altar
ceremony depicting a rite of the
followers of Vesta, goddess of
hearth and home. Greg Milnes
and Bob Bright gave readings
from Shakespeare's "Julius Cae
sar" and Jerry Close related in
teresting facts of early Roman
days. Harold O'Connors com
mented on a display of books of
interest to students of Latin.
Miss Laing gave a solo dance.
A group of students from jun
ior high school taking Latin be
came "slaves" for the evening.
They served the meal and pro
vided basins and towels for the
guests. Mothers of students as
sisted in preparation and serv
ing of the banquet.
Miss Dorothy Wilson, foreign
language instructor at high
school, was a guest.
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Zontians Plan
Annual Banquet
Plans for the annual Zonta
club banquet to be held at the
Medford hotel Thursday, March
24, were completed at a lunch
eon meeting of the club held
Thursday at the Jackson hotel.
Mrs. Violet Anders v is in
charge of arrangements and is
assisted by Miss Joe Kirtley and
Mrs. Grace Holmes.
Miss Alice Myers, recipient of
Zonta club's scholarship for the
first year at Southern Oregon
college, was a guest at the
luncheon.
On Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Cheney
and daughters, Bonnie and Mary,
Hillside drive, left March 11 for
a week's vacation. While away
they plan to stay several days
at the Rancho de Los Caballeros
at Wickenburg, Ariz., near Phoenix.
Leaders Named
For Series of
Duplicate Club
The "Pear Blossom" series
now bein played by Riverside
Duplicate Bridge club has con
tinued for four weeks, and lead
ers at this point have been an
nounced. They are John Sol
heim, Camp White, 237 points;
Mrs. W. W. Stevenson, Medford,
second, 235 points, and Mrs. B.
B. Hughes, Medford, 232 points.
Winners for play on March 9
were also announced. North
south winners were John Sol
heim and Roy Pruitt, first, 82Vi
points; Mrs. B. L. Sanderson and
Mrs. George Dean, second, 80;
Mrs. Yvonne Dalen and T. J.
Fuson tied with Mrs. Al Gil
housen and Mrs. M. M. Herman
for third and fourth, both pairs
scoring 78V& points.
" East-west winners were Mrs.
Fred Purdin and Mrs. Roy
Pruitt, first, 74 points; Mrs.
Stevenson and Mrs. Fuson, sec
ond, 73; Mrs. R. J. Conroy and
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