TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Auditions
For Festival
Underway
Auditions began at 1 o'clock
yesterday afternoon in the Ash
land outdoor Elizabethan theater
for the twentieth annual Shakes
pearean Festival season.
Actors and actresses from all
over the United tSates arrived in
Ashland last weekend and regis
tered Sunday with producing di
rector Angus Bowmer and Mrs.
Bowmer. Auditions will con
tinue all day today and tomor
row., and ..casting ..will., be -announced
Thursday morning.
Rehearsals begin Thursday
afternoon with "All's Well
That Ends Well." The first
rehearsal of "Henry VI, part 3"
will be that evening. Rehearsals,
as usual, are open to the public.
The theater box office will be
open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
starting Wednesday, it was an
nounced by Festival general
manager Bill Patton. With the
beginning of the season ' on
August 1, the box office will re
main open in the evenings. Pat
ton also announced the opening
of a box office in the Medford
First National Bank building on
July 5. The office will be open
during bank hours Monday
through Saturday until the end
of the season.
Although there has been a
heavy demand for tickets for
the first and last weeks-of the
season, there are still good seats
available for all performances,
according to Patton. Tickets for
individual performances are
$2.40, $1.80, and $1.20. Member
ships are $15, and provide for
reserved seats for eight festival
performances. Membership hold
ers must contact the box office
in advance for reservations,
however.
This season's festival reper
toire includes four regular plays,
and two special performances of
the rarely performed "Timon of
Athens" on August 23 and 29.
"Timon" and "All's Well That
Ends Well" will be directed by
Robert Loper, Stanford Univer
sity; "Macbeth" will be directed
by H. Paul Kliss, Magic Ring
Theater, Portland; and "A Mid
summer Night's Dream" and
"Henry VI, part 3" will be di
rected by James Sandoe, Uni
versity of Colorado. Sandoe has
directed several in the festival's
series of chronicle plays which
began with "King John."
Phoenix Treasurer
Resigns from Post
Phoenix Ron Robbins,
Phoenix city treasurer, resigned
last Saturday, according to May
or Dan Adams.
Adams indicated that the
council, meeting either July 5 or
July 11, would appoint a suc
cessor. The council will also fill
two council vacancies.
Plans for the new sewer sys
tem will be studied during the
meeting.
Labor Day was first celebrated
in New York in 1882.
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Sparks Return
From Trip North;
Attend Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. J. Claude Sparks
have returned to Medford after
a vacation spent in north Ore
gon cities. They went first to
Portland where they were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Ray W. Gill,
relatives, and also visited Mr.
and Mrs. W. T. Frost, former
Medford residents. y
The Frosts gave an evening
party during the Sparks' visit,
and other guests were Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Adams, Medford; Mr:
and Mrs. Lester E. Winslow and
Mr. and Mrs. William Turner
who formerly lived in Medford
and now make their homes in
Portland.
Charles Frost, the hosts' son,
was home from Willamette uni
versity for the weekend.
From Portland Mr. "and Mrs.
Sparks went to Clatskanie,
where they attended graduation
ceremonies of Clatskanie High
school. Their grandson, Allan
Sparks, was salutatorian of the
class and will attend Oregon
State college on scholarship next
fall, studying engineering.
Later the Sparks went to As
toria, where they formerly
lived, to visit friends.
Miss Van Valzah
Receives Degree;
Family Returns
Dr. and Mrs. C. G. Van Valzah
and three daughters have re
turned to Medford after a week s
vacation trip. The family was in
Corvallis last weekend for the
graduation of Miss Shannon Van
Valzah from Oregon State col
lege. Later they visited relatives
in Eugene.
Miss Van Valzah who received
a degree in home economics,
will enroll at the University of
Washington next September for
a fifth year of study and will in
terne in administrative dietetics.
She is a graduate of Medford
high school.
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Club Announces
Bridge Winners
Medford Duplicate Bridge club
has announced winners for the
last session. The club meets each
Tuesday night at the Moose hall.
North-south .winners, were
Mrs. E. L. Miller and Paul Mc
Duffee, first; Mrs. W. W. Steven
son and Roy Pruitt, second; Mrs.
George Choate and Mrs.-F. R.
Baker, third. , .
East-west winners were Mrs.
Richard Milestone and Emery
Wheat, first; Alto Pruitt and
Mrs. W. Kennedy, second; Mrs.
Fred Purdin and Mrs. Ben Todd,
third.
Mrs. Howard Boyd and Mrs.
George Choate served refresh
ments.
To Meet
Roxy . Ann court, Order of
Amaranth, will meet Thursday,
June 16, at 8 p.m. in Medford
Masonic temple.
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Tueiday, Juna 14 1955
Artists Apply
For Membership
In Local Group
Guests at the last meeting of
Southern Oregon Society of
Atists were Mrs. Alice Kessler,
Mrs. Jean Mennis, Clarence Hen
derson, Mrs. Albert Cummings,
Mrs. Harry Marx and Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Miller.
Applying for membership in
the society were Clarence Hen
derson, Eagle Point; Mrs. Jean
Mennis, Medford; Mrs. Mattie
Genner, a resident of Florida
who plans to move to the Rogue
valley in the near future, and
Mr. Miller, who recently came to
Medford to live.
Mr. Miller read a paper deal
ing with several phases of paint
ing as a medium of expression.
John Ahern of Medford Art
center announced that exhibit
sponsored by the society in con
nection with National Dairy
month had been extended for the
entire month of - June. The ex
hibit was originally planned for
one day only at Hubbard-Wray
store, and now includes exhibits
at other establishments. Artists
whose work is being displayed
include Mrs. Ada Andrews, John
Ahern, Hal Bishop, Mrs. Vola
Tolman Blue, Mrs. Gean Neece,
Mrs. Elizabeth Sheffield, Mrs.
A. R. Schoenberg, Mrs. Effie
White and others.
An invitation was read from
the Klamath Art association for
members of the Southern Oregon
society to join them in picnic
June 12.
It was announced the society
will hold the annual Greenwich
Village Art fair the latter part
of August.
Paintings selected as pictures
of the month were a watercolor
by Victor Wriggleworth for Bar
ker's; a work by Mrs. Blue for
Purucker's; an oil by Mrs. Neece
for Burgess Paint store and an
oil by Harry Marx also for the
Burgess store.
Meeting Planned
In Rogue River
Rogue River Women's asso
ciation of Hope Presbyterian
church, Rogue River, will meet
Thursday, June 16, at 7:45 p.m.
at the homeo f Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Worrall on West Evans Creek
road. Husbands of members are
invited to attend.
Mrs. D. F. Barnett will report
on the general assembly, and
Mrs. Fred Noah will report on
youth fellowship. Mr. and Mrs.
Noah are now directing the
youth work in the church. :
A social hour will follow the
business meeting. All interested
women are invited to attend.
Give Dinner
McLeod Mr. and Mrs. Budd
Chandler entertained at fare
well dinner June 5 which hon
ored Mr. and Mrs. H. Haukli
who have moved to . Y r e k a,
Calif., to make their, home.
Attending the dinner were
Mr. and Mrs. Crit Carrol and
Mr. and Mrs. John Barry, Med
ford; Mr. and Mrs. Michael
Vognilk and Mrs. Hattie Salter,
Prospect.
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EVANGELAIRES Evangelistic
p.m., at the Medford Assembly
will continue nightly except Monday until June19. The Evangel
aires quartet (pictured above) will furnish vocal selections and in
strumental numbers for the services. The members of the quartet
are ( left to right) Stephen Asmuth, Eddie Kramer, Earl and Hazel
Gould. Mr. Kramer and Mr. Gould will speak. Songs will include
hymns, gospel selections and spirituals.
Minister, Wife
Speak for 4Jnion;
Convention Set
The Rev. R. D Bullock and
Mrs. Bullock were speakers for
the last meeting of Medford
Women's Christian Temperance
union, held at Girls Community
club.
The minister told of the cou
ple's missionary work in Hong
Kong before World War II, and
of his experiences as a prisoner.
Mrs. Bullock and the couple's
daughter had returned to the
United States earlier, and thus
escaped being prisoners.
The afternoon's devotions were
given by Mrs. Thomas Dixon.
Mrs. Lyle Schoppert and daugh
ter Susan sang. 1 ,
It was announced that a bi
county convention of WCTU
members will be held in Med
ford July 14 from 10 a.m. until
4 p.m. A covered dish luncheon
will be served at noon. Mem
bers from Grants Pass, Ashland,
Prospect and Medford will at
tend the session, to be held in
First Christian church.
Mrs. Guy Cox, president, "con
ducted the business session. Mrs.
Edna Pursell, flower and mis
sion chairman, had arranged for
flowers to be taken to the meet
ing and afterwards these were
given to hospital patients and
shutins. ,
Serving refreshments were
Mrs. Elmer Fott, Mrs. John
Blass, Mrs. Sue Anderson and
Mrs. Edna Pursell.
Phoenix Bible School
Sets Program Friday
Phoenix -:The Phoenix Pres
byterian church Daily Vacation
Bible school closed Friday with a
program by. children . of the
school. The enrollment of 65 was
divided into three groups.
Leaders and the groups were
beginners," Mrs. ' Walter Bolz,
Mrs. Ray , Claflin, , Mrs. Jesse
Thompson, Miss Margaret Ann
Bolz, Miss Rose Blankenship and
Mrs. Charles Marrs; primary,
Mrs. Lester Igo, Mrs. Roscoe
Owens, Mrs. , Vincent Claflin;
Mrs. H. L. Root, Mrs. James
Gardner, Miss Sandra Owens;
juniors, Mrs. John Kesler, Mrs.
Al Morin and Mrs. E. R. Dolan.
Mrs. Lloyd Schmelzer was
superintendent of the school.
Mrs. C. A. Stothers was the secretary-treasurer.
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CALENDAR
Calendar notices and news for
the eociety section of The Mail
Tribune must be submitted ' in
writing and deadline for the Sun
day edition Is 1 pjn. Friday. Dead
line for the weekly calendar ia 9
a m of the day of publication and
for week day newi ia 5 ojti the
day before publication.
Tuesday
8 p.m. Ladies' Mounted
troop, at posse clubhouse.
8 pin. Pythian club, Girls
Community club.
8 p.m. Nevita chapter, OES,
Central Point Masonic temple.
8 p.m. Truth Center, Unity,
Holly Theater building, Room
203. i
8 p.m. Toastmasters club,
Station KBOY.
Wednesday . ..-'.-
10 a.m. Rebekah" district
meeting Gold Hill IOOF hall; 6
p.m., dinner; 8 p.m., evening ses
sion. 12 noon Reames social club,
Mrs. E. G. Randolph, 303 Van
couver ave.
1 p.m. Past Chiefs club, Py
thian sisters, Mrs. Joe Cook, 124
King st.
1 p.m. Chapter CP, PEO,
at home of Mrs. E. S. Strother,
Box 10, Shady Cove.
Coming Eyents
Planned by Guild
Prospect St. Martha's guild
of Church of the Good Shep
herd in Prospect met in the
church Friday afternoon. Mrs.
O. E. Stone, chairman, presided.
Plans were made for a buack
aroo breakfast to be held jointly
with St. Martin's guild of Shady
Cove later this summer. The
guild will also operate a booth
at the jamboree in Prospect
July 23-24. Mrs. Harry Harding
was appointed publicity chair
man. ' :- : " -,-
Women vof the , organization
have been asked to save Segp
milk coupons for a project.
It was announced that the
Rev. Robert Greene will hold a
special communion service and
study7 on the Bible every Wed
nesday at 10 a.m. during the
summer months.: All interested
are cordially invited, to attend.
Mrs. Harry Parker read "The
Right Emphasis" by Betsy Tup
man and also gave the devotions.
Mrs. L. E. Clevenberg and
Mrs. Roy Vaughn served re
freshments following the meet-
ting. Fifteen women attended
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Miss Joy Adams
In Wedding Party
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Adams and
daughters, the Misses Joy and
Nancy Adams, were in Portland
recently for the wedding of Miss
Beverly Jean Winslow and Terry
J. Taylor, held May 28 at Mon
tavilla Methodist church. Miss
Joy Adams was one of the
bridesmaids, and Mrs. Adams
cut the wedding cake at the re
ception which followed in the
church parlors.
The bride is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Lester E. Winslow.
The Winslows lived in Medford
until two years ago.
Also attending the wedding
from Medford were Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Merrill and daugh
ter, Janet, and Mr. and Mrs. J.
Claude Sparks.' ' '
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Dead line Sunday Classified is at
noon Saturday: 10 a.m. Monday for
Monday: otnerdaya s:30 previous aay
Phoenix Church
Changes Meetings
Phoenix The meeting of
Women's association, Phoenix
Presbyterian church, planned
for Thursday of this week has
been canceled." Instead - plans
have been made for the annual
birthday tea June 23 at the
church. AU women of the con
gregation and the community
are invited to attend.
The Wednesday prayer meet
ing will be held at the church
this week at 9:30 a.m. Anyone
interested is invited.
A meeting of the executive
committee of the Women's asso
ciation was set for this after
noon. Family night has been post
poned from June 17 until July 1
when a picnic dinner will . be
held at Jackson Hot springs.
Members of the .congregation
and their families are invited to
attend.
Men of the church have plan
ned a potluck dinner for Mon
day, June 20, at 6:30 p.m.
The coffee hour Sunday, June
19, will be in charge of Mrs.
Arthur Griggs and Mrs. J. H.
Webster.
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Leave
Mr. and Mrs. Z. N. Agee, 518
South Oakdale avenue, left to
day for Santa Barbara, Calif.,
to attend the graduation of their
granddaughter. From Santa Bar
bara the couples will go to Long
Beach, Calif., for a short vaca
tion. Dead line Sunday Clatsified 1 at
noon Saturday; 1 a. m. Monday for
Monday: other daya 3:30 orevioua day
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Boughners Home
From Trip North
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Boughner ;
returned home Sunday after.be 1
ing away for a week. In Port
land they attended an Order of
the Eastern Star grand chapter
convention. Mr. Boughner, wor
thy patron of Reames chapter,
was appointed a grand commite
teeman. Mrs. Boughner is con
ductress of the local chapter.
From Portland they ; went to
Seattle where they visited the
Jack Erlandsons, former Med
ford residents who moved from
here about a month ago when
Mr. Erlandson, former Swift and ;
company manager, was trans
ferred. f
They returned to Medford by
way of Madras, Ore., where they
visited Mrs. Louise R. Irving,
OES past grand matron.
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