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o G O o en O G 0 e e C; fc f? 0 O G u o o o O O o o o & 2, O O O o 0 o o o Q O O o o o &3 P. o o o e o o FOUR MEDFORD (OREGON) Talent Mrs. Nell Kilburn. 107 Valley View, announces he engagement of her granddaught er. Miss Sharon Lee Kilburn, to Jay Loyd Wood, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wood, 203 South Sec ond street, pTalent. The bride elect is a junior at Talent High school. No wedding (Sate has been set. Altrusans Plan cBarbecue Dinner Board to Meet Medford Altrusa club will en tertain husbands and guests at a barbecue steak dinner at seven o'clock Thursday evening, Aug ust 13, on the patio of the home of Mrs. Fred Rankin, Richmond avenue. Mrs. William Frake will be co-hostess for the event, which is the third such social occasion held this summer by Altrusa. The first was at the home of Dr. and Mrs. S. Ralph Dippel in June, and the second a family Sunday picnic in July at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Haskins on the upper Apple gate river, with fishing, swim ming and outdoor games as pas times. Mrs. Haskins, the retiring president of the local club, is now an advisory member of the new executive board. Mrs. Maud Codding, president, has called a meeting of the new bnurd at her home, August 14 at 7:30 to make plans for the coming year's activities which will begin officially with a din ner meeting Thursday, Septem ber 8. Dr. Loretta Miller, new governor for the 10th Altrusa district, will be the honored guest of the local club. Dr. Mil ler will be speaker for the eve ning program and during her stay in Medford will conduct a workshop for local officers and committee chairmen. Members of the board are Miss Lotus Eaton, vice-president and program coordinator; Miss Myr ta Otterdale, corresponding sec retary; Mrs. Helen Reuter, re cording secretary; Mrs. Francis Grant, treasurer and Mrs. Edna Mole, Mrs. Rankin and Miss Grace Smith, directors; and Mrs. Bertha Haskins, advisory coun selor. The 1 vj G 22 South o Central O o it MAIL TRIBUNE Janice Stanford, Preston Thiel Engaged to Wed Mr. and Mrs. Alvey D. Stan ford of 930 Shafer lane, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Janice Max ine Stanford, to Dreston D Thiei, son of Mrs. Arthur Thiel Ames. Iowa. Miss Stanford was graduated from Medford Senior High school in 1953 and is employed by Abner O. Clark of the Oak- dale Dental clinic. Mr. Thiel was graduated from Ames High school in 1946 and was graduated in 1952 from Iowa State college. He is as sistant manager of the J. J. Newberry company in Medford. The wedding is set for early spring. Miss Janice Stanford (Brainerd photo) Tedrick-Hammer Rites Announced Mr. and Mrs. Gene Tedrick, whose marriage was an event of July 25, will live at Eugene af ter a wedding trip to Lake Ta hoe and San Francisco. The bride, the former Miss Anita Hammer, is a daughter of Mrs. Marvin McDole, 921 Reddy street. She has been employed for the past four years in the Jackson County Public welfare offices. Mr. Tedrick, a representative of the Willamette Valley district council of the American Federa tion of Labor, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Tedrick, 2104 Spring street. The ceremony was performed at Reno, Nev., in the First Metho dist church. The Rev. Stephen C. Thomas, pastor of the church, read the double ring rites. The bride wore a white lace dress, ballerina length, with white accessories. Her corsage was an orchid and she carried a white Bible. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Merrl man, Medford, attended the couple. A wedding breakfast was served after the ceremony. ne Fashionette 6y ... a treasure of Fashion . . . gay, glamorous and charming as its name . . . styled by Chippewa and presented in original 100 virgin wool fabrics of beautiful and ' colorful fancy checks, plaids and solid scarlet. 15 Others . 16so USE OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN Fashionette Sunday, August 14, 19 Phoenix Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Dudley, Phoenix, announce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Shirley Dudley, to Terry Maddox, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Maddox, Jacksonville. Miss Dudley is a junior at Sacred Heart school of nursing in Eu gene and Mr. Maddox is a junior student at the University of Ore gon where he is majoring in ge ology. No date has been set for the wedding New Garden Club In Shady Cove Holds Meeting Shady Cove A constitution and by-laws were adopted at a meeting of the new Shady Cove Garden club held August 8 at the home of Mrs. Max Hawks. Mrs. Tom Tepper and Mrs. Dolf Larson were co-hostesses, and Mrs. Edwin Strother, the presi dent, presided. Mrs. Tom King, chairman of the constitution committee, read the documents. Membership of the group has been extended to 35, and this number will constitute a closed membership. Committee chairmen named are program, Mrs. Charles Cush man, Trail; horticulture, Mrs. Floyd Kelley, Shady Cove, flow er arrangements, Mrs. William Shepherd, Shady Cove; year book, Mrs. Scott Brill, Trail; and publicity, Mrs. Carroll Wat son, Shady Cove. Members present for the meet ing were the Mesdames Edwin Strother, William Shepherd, Tom King, Frank Cook, Edgar Vanderlip, Pearl Adair, Richard Pfeifer, Frank Flink, Verne Wilson, Dick Bartuss, Cecil Kee, Delbert Spain. Tom Tepper, O. L. Williams, Ed Houston, Dolf Larson, Max Hawks and Carroll Watson of Shady Cove and Scott Brill, Bob Chamberlain, A. My klebye and Charles. Cushman of Trail. Mrs. Cushman, program chairman, introduced the speak er, Mrs. Cliff Green, Central Point, member of the Eagle Point Garden club. She gave a talk on the subject "Continuous Blooming of Border Perennials," illustrated by color pictures and samples of the different flowers about which the talk centered. A.6jtyUtu4, .00 . . - 1750 -1995 Across from Craterian 'Ashland AAUW Member to Represent National Group at Canadian Meeting Ashland Mrs. C. D. Winston, vice-president of the North Pa cific region, American Associa tion of University Women, goes to Edmonton, Alberta for the week of August 16-20 to repre sent tine national association at AAUW Board Plans Events At Meeting Special activities for the fall program of Medford chapter American Association of Univer- I sity Women, were planned at the ! first meeting of the new execu tive board held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Emerson Anderson, the president for the year. August 25 and 26 were an nounced as rummage sale days, an annual money making proj ect under the chairmanship this year of Mrs. R. J. Keeney. September 16 and 17 Mrs. An derson will represent the local group at the Oregon state board of AAUW at Klamath Falls. Saturday, September 24, the traditional membership tea will again open the club's fall season. The hospitality chairman, Mrs. John Carnegie, will announce the place, time, and special com mittees later. All present, former and - prospective members are invited to this tea as well as study group members. All col lege and university graduates in terested in membership are asked to contact the new mem bership chairman, Mrs. Gordon MacKenzie. Mrs. William Knope, study group coordinator, states that the new list of study group chairman will be announced soon and that all will be present at the membership tea to regis ter members interested in the wide variety of study programs. These groups are open to any woman interested whether she is eligible for AAUW membership or not. October 18 AAUW will again sponsor the Children's Theatre of the West which will present two performances of a child's play "The Bremertown Musi cians" at the Craterian Theatre. Arrangements are in charge of Mrs. Harold Cook, fellowship chairman, who is rapidly form, ing her committees for this im portant event. Arrangements for holding the annual art exhibit to celebrate National Art week early in No vember were reported by Mrs. John Warneke, new art chair man who will be assisted in the project by Mrs. R. H. Denning., This exhibit is open to all artists of the valley. Other Committee chairman for the year were introduced by Mrs. Anderson. They are recent graduates, Mrs. Steve Harbert; education, Mrs. Harry Poston; international relations, Mrs. Jus tin Smith: social studies. Miss Rhoda Williams: status of wom en, Mrs. C. E. Gordon; legisla tion, Mrs. Dorothy Dawson; pub licity, Mrs. Fred E. Rankin; pro gram, Mrs. Joe Dugan; histor ian, Mrs. John Stong; telephone. Mrs. W. F. Roemer; radio and TV, Mrs. Fred Wilcox; courtesy, Mrs. M. D. Greary. All committee chairman, the advisors, Mrs. Herbert Seitz and Mrs. Frances Willett and the officers. Mrs. Gordon McKenzie, first vice-president. Mrs. Wil liam Knope. second vice-president, Mrs. Jim McGoodwin, sec retary and Mrs. Stanley Jones, treasurer, make up the board. Board meetings will be held monthly on the second Monday. Church Council Plans Workshop A fall Mission study workshop was planned by the board of Medford Council of Church Women when they met August 10 at First Methodist church. The workshop will be held Friday, September 30 at the Eastwood Baptist church beginning at 10 a.m. Mrs. Ralph Matthews, chair man for the event, gave a resume of the work to be done and also displayed both home and for eign mission books that will be used this year in the churches. The home mission study will concern American Indians, and the foreign mission study will be done in many fields including South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia and Japan. - Visitors Here Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Morris and son, Bob, Mountain Home, Ark., are visiting with Mrs. Rosalee Davis, Evelyn apart ments. Mr. Morris is a nephew of Mrs. Davis. They made a trip to Crater lake Tuesday and they also visited at the summer home of Mrs. Otto Jeldness on the Rogue. cose ft o the triennial meeting of the Canadian Federation of Uni versity Women. Both the Canadian federation and the American association are members of the International Mrs. C. D. Winston Federation of University Women which includes 33 countries and 160,000 women college grad uates throughout the world. Since World War II, the Amer ican association has been extend ing annual grants in aid to wom en scholars from member coun tries for study in nearly every field of knowledge in colleges and universities in the United States. Theme for the Edmonton meeting will be "Constants and Variables Our Changing So ciety." Mrs. Winston will par ticipate in these discussions. The sessions will take place on the campus of the University of Al berta. Mrs. Winston's invitation was extended by Dr. Martha Law of Toronto, president of the Canadian federation, who was a guest representative of her country at the recent biennial meeting of the American asso ciation in Los Angeles. Mrs. Winston is registrar and dean of women at Southern Ore gon college in Ashland. FOR COOLBEAUTY'S SAKE New York U.R) Beauty tip for hot weather. Store your cleansing cream, skin freshener and cologne in a corner of the refrigerator. You'll find that fresh-up time . is also cool-off time. Custom-made . . . for you Helene Curtis Cold Wave Permanent It's the easiest permanent you've ever experienc ed .'. it's incredibly quick . . and suddenly you discover that your hair is much more beautiful than you ever dreamed it could be. Deep, shim mering waves that look born to you and that simply fall into place . . . you need comb it less often and the wave will last oh so much longer. Air-Conditioned for Your Comfort Post, Auxiliary Announce Events For Shady Cove " Shady Cove Several coming events of importance were an nounced last week for members of Steelhead post. Veterans of Foreign Wars, and auxiliary. First will be a meeting Fri day, August 19 at 8 p.m., when Maj. Gen. J. H. Hicks, director of Jackson county civilian de fense, will speak on civilian de fense. Another is a dance scheduled for Saturday, August 20," with Jim Rhea's orchestra furnishing the entertainment. On Labor day, September 5, a field day will be held begin ning at 9:30 a.m., at Camp White domiciliary. Mrs. Harry Birch, department chairman, made the announcement and explained that the field day is being held in order that post and auxiliary members may become better ac quainted with the personnel and the veterans. The auxiliary will sponsor a wheel chair basket ball game for the event. Mrs. Dan Krotz reported that a safety drive is still being con ducted and urged all to stay within speed limits as they drive through Shady Cove. Mrs. Jim Hopkins pointed out that a membership drive is now being held and that a 100 per cent membership is the goal. A special meeting and potluck dinner is set for September 23 at 7 p.m., when initiation cere monies will be conducted for candidates of both the post and auxiliary. Mrs. Krotz, also chairman of ways and means, announced a breakfast given by the past presi dents' group. The auxiliary was awarded $2 by the department head as a second prize for an American ism project. Mrs. Frances Miller was the chairman. An auction is planned by the post and auxiliary for Novem ber 6 with proceeds to be used toward a new heating system for the post home. Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Page were guests of the auxiliary and the post. He is commander of the Gold Hill post and Mrs. Page is chaplain of the auxiliary. They extended an invitation to the group to attend meetings at Gold Hill which are held the second Friday of each month. After the meeting refresh ments were served to the post and the auxiliary by Mrs. Harry Birch, Mrs. Dave Bergren and Mrs. Jim CassaL From Guests who attended th "Tahiiian Night" party at Rogu Valley Country club last Saturday night were served punch by two "island natives" pictured above. The men are (at left) Dr. Abner Clark and D. E. Berg, members of the committee which planned the event. Among the scores of guests were Sig Unander, Salem, (at right) who is state treasurer for Oregon. Others pictured are Mrs. Unander (at left), Mrs; Robert A. Elliott and Mr. Elliott. The cameraman snapped the shutter as Mr. Unander gestured to -illu strate a story. Woman Attends Wedding in South Central Point Mrs. Alex Tum mers, Central Point, is to return Monday after being in San Fran cisco since Friday evening when she left here by plane. Saturday she attended the wedding of Miss Lolita Giovacchini to Rob ert Marlin held at 11 a.m., at the St. Peter and Paul Catholic Cattiedral. .The wedding recep tion was held at the Italian room of the St. Francis hotel. The bride and bridegroom both teach in the San Francisco public school system. 7 50 Eagle Point Gardeners Make Jour of Park v Eagle Point The members of the Eagle Point Federation Gar den club met August 3 at Lithia park at Ashland for a conducted tour of the park by Chester Corey. During the afternoon a me morial, written by Mrs. John Huffman, was read in memory of ' Mrs. LeRoy Smith, who was a charter member. 0 Next club meeting will be September 7 at the home of Mrs. August Perry. Mrs. Calvin Lusk will be the cohostess. We Give the New KALEIDOSCOPE HAIRCUT as advertised in the a . r O Augusr issue or q "Seventeen"