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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Corral Plans Jubilee on Anniversary The fourth birthday anniver sary jubilee will be held at Camp corral on Sunday, March 27, beginning at 1:30 p.m. Dur ing this four years, Camp corral has been under the sponsorship of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Robert son with Mrs. Robertson in structing classes in round and square dancing. Many of the square dancers in the valley have taken her courses and dance clubs have been formed at the Corral for the continued pleasure of the dancers. All square dancers are invited for an afternoon of danging and 16 out-of-town callers will be present. The Oregon callers will be Bud Baker, Eugene; Dick Ford, Warrenton; Chris Klein, Hal Haskins, Norval Cockeram, Hans Stebien Mueller and Cur ley Reynolds of Roseburg; Mr. and Mrs. Al Downs of Suther lin; Winnie Travis, Winchester; Paul Graham, Grants Pass; Ray Hageman, Rogue River; Eldon Bean. Prospect; B. M. Antle and Bill Mayhew, Klamath Falls and Jim Munyon of China Lake, Calif. Local callers may also be used. The anniversary jubilee prom ises to be one of the largest square dances of the year. Hogans Return From Vacation Stay in South Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Hogan, Siskiyou court, arrived home Friday afternoon after being away since January 21. They spent much time in Florida and visited en route at Las Vegas, Nev., with their son, Michael Hogan. The couple drove about 10.000 miles in all and their visit in Georgia was timed so they saw the famed Georgia peach orch ards in blossom. At Houston, Tex., they attended a livestock show and they also visited in Phoenix. Ariz., New Orleans, La., Oklahoma City, where they visited for a week, and Wichita Falls, Tex. 4 Their Florida vacation includ ed visits to St. Petersburg, Mi ami, Key West, Ft. Lauderdale, St. Augustine, Cypress Gardens, Bok's Singing Tower, Silver Springs and Daytona Beach. They also made stops at Chat tanooga, and Memphis, Tenn., and Fort Smith, Ark. Sojourners Club Plans Guest Day Medford Sojourners club will sponsor a "guest day" party at the Medford hotel March 24 at 12:30 p.m. Dessert luncheon will be served and cards will be the diversion of the afternoon. Both active and inactive members are invited to take one or more guests. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. A. L. McClure, tele phone 3-3924, or Mrs. George Lovenborg. telephone 2-4781. not later than noon on March 21. All women living in or near Medford less than two years are invited to attend and to become members. the newest THE CORNER SHOE STORE Central at Main Medford Miss Carol Smith Becomes Bride of Robert C. Cooper Miss Carol Le Smith and Rob ert C. Cooper were married March 5 in Reno, Nev. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Smith, 3455 Jack sonville highway, and the bride groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert L. Cooper, Central Point. The newlyweds are living in San Diego since Mr. Cooper, a fireman in the Navy, is stationed at Coronado, Calif. Ceremony Weds Miss Monaghan To Nick Saimons Miss Elaine Marie Monaghan became the bride of Nick E. Saimons in a ceremony held March 4 at First Methodist church here. The Rev. Raymond E. Balcomb of First Methodist church read the double- ring rites at 7 o'clock in the eve ning. Twenty guests were present. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Mona ghan Jr., Grand Forks, N.D., and the bridegroom is a sen of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Saimons, 1035 Winchester avenue, Med ford. Mrs. James Beiter was the bride's attendant, and Gary Lee Hawk was best man for the bridegroom. For the ceremony the bride wore a beige suit with pink ac cessories and her corsage was a I pair of pink orchids. A reception was given at the home of the bridegroom's par ents. The bride attended Crater High school, Central Point, and is a clerk at the Big Y market, Medford. The bridegroom, per sonnel management specialist for the United States Army, also attended Crater High school. He will leave later this month for duty in Sendai, Japan, and Mrs. Saimons will make her home with her aunt, Mrs. R. G. Dav idson, 556 Midway road. Kiwanian Dames To Meet Tuesday Kiwanian Dams will be enter tained Tuesday, March 22nd, at the home of Mrs. Eugene Orr, 210 Crater Lake avenue. Lunch eon will be served at 12:30 p.m. All wives of Kiwanis Club mem bers are invited to attend, and reservations may be made by calling Mrs. Del Wright, 2-7536, before Friday, March 18th. Mrs. Raymond Wise, Mrs. Howard D. McClure, Mrs. John Pletsch, Mrs. I. E. Staples, and Mrs. Paul Walker will serve as hostesses. Transportation may be ar ranged by telephoning Mrs. Victor Milnes, 2-5624, or Mrs. E. Ron Rice, 2-7521. A social afternoon is plan ned, with cards to follow the business meeting. i To Initiate Initiation of candidates into Reames chapter. Order of the Eastern Star, is slated by chap ter members for Thursday, March 24, at 8 p.m., in the Med ford Masonic temple. Mrs. Fred Lawrence is chairman for the evening. Mrs. B. B. Ramsey is co chairman. 1 .-TV-1 WHITE PINK ' - - -ill I Sunday, March 20. 195S "0 - I - - I ... . . . . fatfciit'MMiSa Mr. and Mrs. Chapter Observes Friendship Night; Degrees Conferred Jacksonville About 120 per sons attended a Friendship night observance of Adarel chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, Thursday evening in Jackson ville. The event was held at the Jacksonville. Masonic hall and among the visitors were Mrs. Ed Pease, grand representative of Alabama in Oregon; Mrs. Ben Alberts, worthy matron of Jose phine chapter at Grants Pass; Mrs. Luther Day and Merrit Swing, worthy matron and worthy patron of the Nevita chapter, Central Point; Mrs. Carl Harris and Thomas W. Laird, worthy matron and worthy patron of Alpha chapter, Ashland, and Morris Boughner, worthy patron of Reames chap ter. During the presentation of de grees to Fred M. Gardner, three members of his immediate fam ily participated. They included his father, Fred H. Gardner, worthy patron of Adarel chap ter, and his wife, who fills the Star point station of Esther. As a courtesy the candidates' moth er, a past matron of Adarel chapter, presided as worthy ma tron during the initiatory work. The meeting was preceded by a potluck dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Menno Bachman, Mr. and Mrs. George Drorbaugh, Mrs. Frank Root, Mrs. A. L. Schrack and Mrs. Michael Beck made up the dinner committee. . Decorations for the dinner were in the St. Patrick's day theme, with shamrocks on the table. Members of the serving committee wore shamrock aprons. CHUKKA the true flat wedge with that "real crazy" shaggy look. You'll be mad about our "Chukka'!! It's positively the most ... and T95 1 TURQUOISE HELIOTROPE Robert C. Cooper (Brainerd photo) Medford Teacher Named to Office By OEA Group Mrs. Maxine (Paul R.) Smith was elected vice-president of the Classroom Teachers' association, a department of Oregon Educa tion association, during the an nual meeting in Portland yester day. Mrs. Smith will succeed to the presidency of the association, largest of the OEA units next year. Mrs. Smith, who has been on the teaching staff of Medford junior and senior high schools for the past eight years, has served as president of the Jack son county unit of Oregon Edu cation association for two years and will retire this spring from that office. The teacher is also a member of the advisory committee for the Oregon State Board of Edu cation. Her group affiliations in clude Delta Kappa Gamma, pro fessional sorority for women in teaching; American Association of University Women, Medford League of Women Voters and Kappa Delta, national social sorority. She is a graduate of the University of Oregon. Prior to coming to Medford, Mrs. Smith taught in high schools in northern and eastern Oregon. The Smiths live on Spring street. Bruce Matheny Visits Relatives Bruce C. Matheny, former Jacksonville resident, visited over night last week with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ludwig, 511 Austin street. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. O.'W. Matheny of San Diego, Calif., and Jacksonville. He was on a stop over here en route to Annapolis, Md., where he is an instrument flight instructor for link train ers at the 'Navy air facility at Severn River command. With him on the visit to the Ludwigs was E. E. Bartlett Jr., a Navy lieutenant commander, whose home station is at Ann apolis, Md. They arrived Thurs day and left Friday morning. The two had been to Whidby island, Wash., from where they are flying a JRF-6 Grumman plane to the east. While here they also visited other relatives of Mr. Matheny, including the Marshall Sweets and Ernest Ludwigs. Club Announces Tourney Dates The annual championship in dividual tournment of Medford Duplicate Bridge club will be held April 23 and 24, the club announces. " Mrs. R. J. Conroy and Mrs. Marrs Gibbons topped winners for the last session, scoring 77 points, Mrs. T. J. Fuson and Wil liam F. Isaacs were second with 76, and third, went to Mrs. Wil liam Kennedy and Mrs. George Dean for 75V& points. Asa Kimball and Marion Milne were fourth with 74 points, 1060 Crater Lake Ave. Mos ley-Baize Rites Are Held In Idaho Church News was received here last week of the wedding March 5 of Mrs. Doris Ellenburg Baize, formerly of Medford, to Otto A. Mosley. Both are of Seattle, Wash., and their wedding took place at the First Presbyterian church at St. Maries, Ida., the former home of the bridegroom. The bride, the daughter of Mrs. Nettie Ellenburg, 119 North Central avenue, and the late Maj. William Ellenburg. has been employed at the Seat tle regional office of the veter ans administration as a dental nurse. The bridegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jackson of St. Maries is office manager for the Elliott Bay Lumber company at Seattle. ' The couple flew in the bride groom's plane from Seattle to Spokane, Wash., where they were met by his brother" and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lew is Mosley. They then made the trip by car to St. Maries, at the southern end of .Lake Coeur d'Alene. The wedding was performed by the Rev. William Esson at 9 o'clock in the evening. For her marriage the bride wore a pale pink faille jacket dress with matching shell type cap. Her accessories were pink and white and she carried an orchid. The couple spent their hon eymoon at the Empress hotel at Victoria, B.C. The newlyweds are living for the present at 1617 Fifth Av enue North in Seattle, and plan to move next week to their new home at 4803 Niesz court also in Seattle. Medford Woman Nominated for Oregon Congress Mrs. Leigh Gustison, Medford Parent-Teacher association wor ker, has been nominated as sec retary for the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers, accord ing to a release made March 17 by the congress nominating committee. Elections will be held later in the spring at a state meeting of the congress. Mrs. Gustison has served as procedure and bylaws chairman for the congress and is a past president and treasurer of the Medford Council of Parent-Teacher association. She also has served as a pres ident of the Medford Junior High PTA and has held other offices and chairmanships in lo cal PTA groups. Other interests which Mrs. Gustison has served are the juvenila advisory com mittee, mental health commit tee and many community activ ities and projects. Mrs. J. W. Staggs of Milton Freewater has been nominated congress president; Mrs. Russell Case, Portland, first vice-presi dent; Mrs. S. W. Meserve, Port land, junior vice-president, Re gion II; Mrs. W. H. Wergen, En terprise, Junior vice-president of Region VII, and Mrs. Jesse Rig ney, Nyssa, junior vice-president Region VIII. - Phoenix Group To Hold Election Phoenix The annual meeting, with election of officers, will be held by Phoenix Community Club and Youth Center, Monday, March 21. It is planned for 8 p.m. in the clubhouse. First plans for the annual Phoenix May festival will also be made according to O. E. Fra zier, club president. Adriennes 1 sr? Sill rm WWW " Thursday Fashion Review, Pioneer Room, Jackson Hotel, 12 Noon 214 EAST MAIN STREET PHONE 2-7169 HELEN S. MOOR Dean of Women To Be Honored At Event Monday . Miss Helen S. Moor, dean of women at Oregon State college, who will be honored by south ern Oregon mothers at a lunch eon in Medford Monday, has been active in organizational as well as college work during her career. The luncheon, planned by mothers of students at Ore gon State college, is scheduled for 12 o'clock noon at the Hotel Medford. She has filled various commit tee assignments for national con ventions for the National Asso ciation of Deans of Women, American Council of Personnel association, National Vocational Guidance association and Amer ican Association of University Women. She is past president and treasurer of Illinois State Association of Deans of Women. Miss Moor is also a member of the League of Women Voters and Zonta club. She is affiliated with Pi Lambda Theta, the Na tional Education association and the Oregon Association of Deans of Women. : . . She is in southern Oregon as houseguest of Dr. and Mrs. Elmo Stevenson of Southern Oregon college and will be accompanied to Medford Monday by Mrs. Ste venson, who has also been invit ed to be a special guest at the luncheon. Serving on the luncheon com mittee are Mrs. John A. Carter, Mrs. Lester Harris, Mrs. Orrin Brown, Mrs. Frank Lambo, Mrs. R. M. Johnson, Mrs. Henry Padg ham, Mrs. Robert S. Rukovina, Mrs. Herb Crain and Mrs. Moore Hamilton of Medford; Mrs. R. C. Stemple, Ashland, and Mrs. John Bohnert, Central Point. Women to Speak For Republicans Mrs. Frank Bash, Medford, and Mrs. Oscar Kittredge, Klamath Falls, will be featured speakers for a meeting of Jackson County Republican Women tomorrow. The meeting will be held at the YMCA, with luncheon to be served at 12 noon. Mrs. Bash is chairman of the Republican party in Jackson county. Also on the program will be Miss Kathrytn McAllister and Steve Nye, both students at Stan ford university home on spring vacation. Both young people are active in young Republican groups at Stanford, and will, speak briefly of the part which the groups play in campus life in California. All Republican women are in vited to the meeting, and reser vations may be made by calling Mrs. Stephen G. Nye, president, at 2-7217. tJ FV 'M S Amaranth Names Year's Officers; Five Initiated Mrs. George Rehart has been elected royal matron and Carl H. W. Oestreich was named royal patron of Roxy Ann court, Or der of the Amaranth for the en suing year. The annual election of officers of the court was held at the Masonic temple in Med ford Thursday. Other officers elected to serve the court are Mrs. Ira D. Can field, associate matron; Clarence Harwood, associate patron; Mrs. Vernon A. Turpin, conductress; Mrs. Marshal Day, associate conductress; Mrs. Carl H. W. Oestreich, secretary; Lloyd Ca ton, treasurer, and James G. Ris ley, trustee for three years. The initiation ceremony was conferred upon five candidates, and following the meeting re freshments were served in the dining room at tables attrac tively decorated in the St. Pa trick's day theme. Officers will be installed at the Masonic temple in Medford Saturday, April 2. 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