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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1955)
Monica (at right) and Gerry Auel were honored at a neighborhood farewell oarly last Sunday and presented "Friendship Awards." The two girls, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Auel, 2155 Roberts road, have published a mimeographed neighborhood newspaper Girls State Closes At Salem Salem (U.R) Legislative sessions in House and Senate were a highlight of Girls State yesterday as the delegates wound up their week long ses sion here. Two girls were to be elected to attend Girls' National in Washington, D. C. Twelve girls were nominated for the two positions. They were Charlene Tucker, Salem; Peggy Barsby, Junction City; Mary Ste vens, Salem; Sylvia Quiring, Hermiston; Joe Anne Belshaw, Mt. Vernon; Betty Arnell, Port land; Josie Gray, Independence; Jean Wood, Corvallis; Carolyn Courter, Grants Pass; Janet Smith, Murphy; Carolyn Parson, Lacomb, and Carole Stone, Gresham. Sue Higdon of Cottage Grove was president of the Senate and Judy Keller of Salem, Speaker of the House. The delegates were addressed yesterday by Judge William East of Eugene and Attorney General Robert Y. Thornton. Announcement of the results of elections included the names of several Medford girls. Miss Elizabeth Betschart of St. Mary's school served as a delegate to her party caucus, as a, city coun cilman and later in the House of Representatives as a page. It is a policy at the Girls' state for a girl to give up the offices she has recived in order to run for higher ones. This was the case of Miss Nancy Mc Keown and Miss Marilyn Ol son, who were elected to the House of Representatives. Miss Jane Bash and Miss Janet Perry were electee? to the Senate and had the honor of sitting at Sen ator Philip dowry's desk in the Senate. At the inauguration of the new Girls' State governor the dele gates were addressed by Gover- A candlelight service in the rotunda of the capitol is one of the important events of the ses sion. Pineapple and ginger are na tural affinities. Enjoy-the com bined flavors in this delicious topping: Add Vt cup of crushed pineapple to 1 cup of cream (whipped) and serve over squares of your favorite ginger bread. Enjoy Masses of MAGNIFICENT MUMS Until Frost Just picture youri yard . . . brilliant with jfailv colored MUMS lone after c x t other plants have I3 Tor stopped blooming . . . actually up to frost! Produces loads of blooms, enough for every room in the house? Order 25 for biggest savings. SEND NO MONEY! Pay postman only SI for 10 or $2 for S25. plus C.O.D. postage. Save money, we pay post age on prepaid orders. Uncondi tional satisfaction guaranteed or vour money back. Purchase Order Coupon ... HOUSE Or WESLEY. Dept. 236-782 R. R. No. 1. Bloomington. 111. Print Name Address - 101 Youthful Editors of Little Newspaper Honored with Farewell Party Sunday Monica and Gerry Auel, youthful editors of the "Rogue Valley Heights. In the Headline" a neighborhood "newspaper, were honored at a garden party Sun day afternoon, June 12 at the Harold Cook home, 2235 Roberts road. The girls are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. William Auel, 2155 Roberts road, and the party, which was a surprise, was occa sioned by the fact that the Auels soon will move, to Oregon City. The little newspaper which the girls first published last September has served as a com munity service to the Rogue Valley heights area and the Teacher to Study During Summer; Son in Research Mrs. Earl W. Rogers, 847 Penn sylvania avenue, is leaving this week end for Eugene where she will enroll at the University of Oregon for the summer quarter. Mrs. Rogers, a teacher in the Medford public school system, will take library courses in pre paration for her work as librar ian for the jiew junior high school which will open in the fall. . : The Rogers' son, Roy, student at Oregon State college, has gone to Pittsburgh, Pa., to do research this summer in the research lab oratories of Westinghouse Elec tric corporation. He will return to Oregon for the fall quarter at OSC, where he will be a sen ior in science. V4' Sixth and Central I Clearance Sale 1 Values to 49c yd. I 1000 yds. of assorted cotton prints includ- f ing percales, broadcloth, squaw cloth, flan- If. l " called the Rogue Valley Heights which resi dents found entertaining and helpful.. The Auels are leaving soon to live in Oregon City.- ? The party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cook. (Brainerd photo) . neighbors joined in extending their appreciation to the girls. The June edition was their last copy. They were presented a large scroll shown in the picture and C. C. Hoover, a former resident of the neighborhood, presented each girl a fountain pen with her name engraved, all gifts from the group. Both girls attended Lone Pine school and also were members of the school newspaper staff. The paper grew from a- sub scription list of five in Septem ber when it was typewritten, to 35 subscriptions and was mime ographed. Mrs. Cecil Norris was in charge of the refreshment table and punch was served. Mrs. Cook organized the event and all who attended assisted. It is the hope of the neighbors that the newspaper will be con tinued by Gayle Norris, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Norris, residents of the same 'area. Swinneys Hosts For Garden Party Mr. and Mrs. George Swinney were hosts Wednesday evening for a garden party which hon ored Mrs. E. B. Larsen, . Seattle. Guests were, invited to their home, 1013 West Ninth street. Attending the party were Mrs. Larson, her sister, Mrs. Walter Cormany and her brother, J. W. Hokanson, with whom she is visiting; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ste vens,. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. High, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Pruitt, Mrs. Thomas Tate and the hosts. w W J Madford's Bargain Corner trSi ChurcK Rites . In Medford Wed Couple Mrs." Mildred Cook Wilson and B. B. Anderson were mar ried June 12 in afternoon rites at St. Mark's Episcopal church. The Rev. Robert Franz Burger performed the ceremony at 2:30 o'clock. - : The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Cook, Ash land, and Mr. Cook gave his daughter in marriage. Her bal lerina length gown of pink ny lon was worn, with pink hat and sandals and she carried a small bouquet of white carnations. The matron of honor, Mrs. Henry Smith, Ft. Bridge, Calif., a sister of the bride, wore a tor quoise blue gown and her flow ers were pink carnations. Miss Gaye Daniel, bridesmaid, was dressed in an orchid colored gown and her flowers were yel low carnations. Ira Brock was best man. Baskets of white, stock and yellow snapdragons were placed on the altar. Mrs. Ernest Conrad furnished the wedding music. The wedding reception was held at the Jackson hotel. Mrs. Walter Miller and Mrs. Eloise Logan served the cake while Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Funk had charge of the punch. Coffee was seYved by Mrs. Larry Rose and Mrs. Cleve Powers. Registering the guests was Mrs. William B. Stev ens. The wedding cake was made by Mrs. E. Ronlad Rice. The couple is living at 204 N street in Jacksonville. The bride has operated Cook's Beauty clinic for the past 5 years and the bridegroom oper ates Ben's Food market in Jacksonville. Dinner Planned By Lady Shriners , A potluck dinner for Lady Shriners will, be held Monday, June 20, at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. James Grigsby, Agate road. Route 1, Box 124A, Eagle Point. Those attending are asked to take table service and either a hot dish, salad or dessert. Members needing transporta tion or directions are asked to call Mrs. Lee Stone,. 3-3369 or Mrs. Bill Laurine, 3-2930. V 11 i - ss if Main and Bartlett Streets IV. ' Mr. and Mrs. . " Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed By Rogue River Couple at Open House Rogue River Mr. .and Mrs. Gus Ruehling observed their golden wedding anniversary by holding open house Tuesday, June 14, at their home on High way 99 south of Rogue River. Friends called between 2 and 8 o'clock. In Rogue River for the cele bration were Mrs. Ruehling's twin sister, Mrs. Helen Hensen, Chicago, 111., and a cousin, Mrs. C. D. - Williams of Van Nuys, Calif. Many friends called. Miss Louise Thiesen took charge of the guest book and Miss Sophie Thiesen and members of Laurel Garden club assisted in receiv ing and serving. The refreshment table was decorated with gold colored roses and candles, and bouquets of garden flowers decorated the rooms of the Ruehling home. The Ruehlings were married in Leavenworth, Kan., June 14, WE INVITE YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT OR USE OUR CONVENIENT LAY-AWAY PLAN The Sunflar. June 19. 1955 B. B. Anderson" (Landis-Shangle photo) 1S05, and have lived in Oregon since 1935. Previously the cou ple resided in Van Nuys, Calif., where their home was known for its fine gardens. Mr. Ruehling retired from the Los Angeles Fire department in 1932 and is a veteran of the Spanish American war. Both Mr. and Mrs. Ruehling "were ac tive members of Live Oak Grange in Rogue River for many years, and Mrs. Ruehling served as home economics chairman for four years. To Install - Installation of officers for the Crater Lake post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and auxiliary, will be held at the VFW hall in Medford, Tuesday, June 21 at 8 p.m, Ira Canf ield will be install ing officer for the post and Mrs. Merrill Beneka will install aux ilary officers. Excitingly New Korlanca "Sea Mates" o THE SWIM SUIT THAT CHANGES SIZE TO FIT YOUR FIGURE! A Burelson Exclusive! Korlanca "Sea Mates" are creat ed from amazing Helanca, the s-t-r-e-c-t-h nylon yarn that moulds your figure and fits like your skin. Stephanie Koret d signed 'these stunning suits for real . swimmers. They stay in place . . dry quickly . . .and are flattering to all types. $1995 by KORET of CAL1F0MM I I As Seen in SEVENTEEN ONLY BureJson's in Medford MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRttTJKE FIVE 90th Birthday Anniversary. Observed by Nicholas Kime Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Kime, 511 Palm street, held open house Monday, June 13 at their home in observance of Mr. Kime's 90th birthday anniversary. Many friends and relatives called dur ing the day. Mr. Kime came to Oregon 82 years ago with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kime. He was born in Montreal, Can., June 13, 1865. The family moved when he was about 18 months old to Indiana where they lived on a ranch and when he was seven they came to Oregon by steam ship, first to Portland and the Willamette valley and. then to the Rogue valley. ' After stopping for a time at Jacksonville they soon moved to a site now on King's highway where "we wintered," Mr. Kime explained. That year his father bought the ranch known as the old Kime ranch in the Griffin creek area, a part of which is the site of the present Griffin Creek school house. This was the family home for many years. Mr. Kime has been an orchard ist the most of his life but in his early years he mined for Am DhSlrUCtDOGH Morning classes in painting will begin June 27 for adults and talented children. For further in formation please telephone ROBERT MILLER 3-1617 ladv Levi's . . . as American as hot dogs and baseball . . . the only shoe de signed for you in au thentic Levi's denim. $795 about 13 years at the China Creek mine out of Happy Camp, Calif. His first ranch was the old Cave camp ranch which had been owned by the Stevens fami ly. His first wife, the former Miss Clara Stevens, died 45 years after their wedding. In 1932 Mr. Kime was married to his present; wife, the former Mrs. Kate Plymale Collins, also a member of a pioneer family. They were married in 1932. At one time Mr. Kime operat ed the Mary-Mac orchard at the Kings highway - Jacksonville Phoenix highway junction. His son, Elmer Kime, lives at route 1, box 389, Medford. ' ; Mr. Kime is in good health and though his activities are limited he takes daily walka in his neighborhood. . 4 To Hold Luncheon Jacksonville Adarel Social club, Order of the Eastern Star, plan a potluck luncheon Wednes day, June 22, at 12 noon at the home jof Mrs. Frank Janosky, Jacksonville. Mrs. Ernest Mc Intyre, Mrs. Ernest Evans and Mrs. M. Offenbacher win hostesses. ss SS V SS ss ss ss ss s 'Si ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss Phone 2-6428
