Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 19, 1955, Image 17

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    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
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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
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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 -
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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. .
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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.
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