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G 0 TWOMEDFORD (OREGOK) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, October 16, 1953 oCivic Music Plans Dinner Workers in the Jackson coun ty chapter, Civic Music associa- tion.vill open the annual week's campaign for membership Mon day, October 17. At a banquet Monday eve ning at 6:30 o'clock in the Med- ford hotel the workers will re- ceive their campaign materials and be Informed of procedures for the campaign. All" who plan to attend the banquet but have not made res ervations should call the cam paign chairman, Mrs. Darell Hu son, or telephone the associa tion headquarters for reserva tions, those in charge point out. The headquarters is located at the Jackson county chamber of commeree, telephone 3-3050. Ray.ewis, a board member, is in charge of the banquet and Larry Brunette will furnish vo cal selections during the event. About 100 persons usually at tend the event. Memberships for the coming concert series may be obtained from the workers. Though the campaign is sched uled for the full week ending October 22 it is possible that memberships will reach the full quota before that time, accord ing to those in charge. Pianist To Give Concert in City Miss Marv Hill. Dianist. will appear in concert here Wednes day, October 26, under the spon sorship of Medford Active club. The program of . classical and popular numbers will be given at Medford High school audi torium. Miss Hill, of West Indian de scent, is on her first nationwide tour, and the tour opened a few weeks ago at Ohio State univer sity where she received her mas ter of arts degree. Proceeds, from the concert will be used for tho club's youth ' projecta. TJr x Ills i 3 ' Seven new members were introduced at tbe annual Founders' day luncheon of Med ford Junior Service league held Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Allyn A. Monroe, Old Stags road. Pictured here are (left lo right, front row) Mrs. James Shaw, Mrs. H. L. Bush, and Mrs. Martin Vorheis (standing) and (back row, left to right) Mrs. Larry Marsh, Mrs. Jack Ingram (seated) and Mrs. Kent Black hurst. Mrs. Theodore Garhart, also a new member, was not present. First task of the new members will be io work in the Follies which the league will give in early November io raise funds for the kindergarten for deaf children which the group operates here. (Landis-Shangle photo) Leaves Mrs. Ray B. Larson. Old Stage road, left Saturday by plane to visit a sister, Mrs. C. R. Mc Vinua, 1802 Third avenue, Scottsbluff, Neb. Obtain Your ' SCRIPTURE TEXT CHRISTMAS CARDS NOW - Imprinting Service Available EBY'S BOOK & BIBLE HOUSE 230 South Central Phone 2-5850 League Elects New Members; Follies Staled for November Seven new members were in troduced at the annual Found ers' day luncheon of Medford Junior Service league Wednes day. The event was held at the home of Mrs. Allyn A. Monroe, Old Stage road. The new mem bers are Mrs. Martin Vorheis, Mrs. Kent Blackhurst, Mrs. Larry Marsh, Mrs. H. L. Bush, Mrs. James Shaw, Mrs. Jack Ingram and Mrs. Theodore Gar hart. The league traditionally an nounces its new members at the Founders' day event and honors the five young women who or ganized the group. They are Mrs. Carl Wimberly Jr., Mrs. Monroe, Mrs. George Rasmus sen, Mrs. George McGill and Mrs. Burton Daughterty. Mrs. Daugherty, the former Julie Carpenter, no longer makes her home in Medford. Mrs. Brandt Bartells, president-elect, spoke following the luncheon on the theme "For Whom the Bells Toll." The league's main project is a kindergarten for hard-of-hear-ing children operated in Med- superbly designed this new hibiscus pattern i STEGOR' Uorham SILVERPLATE , BY I Newest of the exquisite patterns in Stegor by famous Gorham, Aloha is silverplate at its finest. Graced with a single hibiscus blossom, it is a happy blend of modem ' lines and classic beauty. Every piece has perfect balance, graceful proportions . . . plus the exclusive Stegor XP-125 extra heavy plating, which means substantially more pure silver over the entire piece I SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER Service for 8 including chest $ (94s VALUE) W1 LAWRENCE'S YOUR SILVER STORE Specializing in Fine Diamonds and Watches, Too! 130 EAST MAIN MEDFORD EST. 1908 ford, and the biennial Follies to raise funds for the school will be given November 2 and 3. Committees for the show made announcements during the meet ing about the event. Mrs. James Cummins was so cial chairman for the luncheon, and was assisted- by Mrs. Ralph Hibbs. Farewell Parties Honor Leonards Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Leonard, who left Medford last week to live in Portland, were honored at a number of farewell events. . Members of Just Foks club honored Mrs. Leonard at a hand kerchief shower at the home of Mrs. John Sherred, Cherry heights, and a group of friends feted the Leonards at a dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Gandee. In addition a num ber of small dinners were given for the couple. Mr. Leonard is a past presi dent of Medford Lions club, is a member oAthe Elks lodge and a number or Masonic orders in which he was active. The Leon ards have purchased a home at 11822 Foster road, Portland, and Mr. Leonard will operate a lum ber business in that city. They lived in Medford for 15 years. Mrs. Marvin Rosette, the for mer Norma Leonard, accompan ied her parents to Portland. Her husband, a second lieutenant in the Army engineers, is now in Kitzingen, Germay, and Mrs. Ro sette will om him in the near future. Church Rites In Eugene , Wed Couple Central Point Of interest in the valley is news of the wed ding October 8 of Miss Helen Campbell Wood and Kenneth Emerson Wyatt. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred eric G. Wood, Vancouver, B. C, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ray M. Wyatt, Central Point. The wedding ceremony was held at Bethesda Lutheran church in Eugene. Mr. Wood gave his daughter in marriage and Tom Humphrey, Eugene, was best man for Mr. Wyatt. Mrs. Edward R. Taylor, Vancouver, B. C, was matron of honor. Ushers were Edward R. Taylor, Richard D. Wyatt, brother of the bridegroom and W. Ray Glass, Eugene. For the ceremony the bride wore a gown of butterscotch col ored taffeta designed with v-neckline bodice and a cocktail length bell-flared skirt. Her bandeau hat was jewelled and her flowers were cymbidium orchids of a blending shade. Mrs. Taylor wore a full-skirted cocktail length gown of teal blue and her flowers were yellow chrysanthemums. Mrs. Geraldine Hult Hall sang, and Mrs. Paul H. Betten was organist. Arrangements of bronze and yellow chrysanthe mums decorated the church. The reception which followed the ceremony was at the Eugene hotel. The bride's mother wore a dress of deep powder blue with blue hat and white orchid cor sage and the bridegroom's moth er wore an ivory moire faille coat dress with black accessories and brown orchids. Mr. Wyatt and his bride trav eled down the coast to Carmel, Calif., for their wedding trip and are living at 7532 Seven Hills road, Castro Valley, Calif. Mrs. Wyatt is a graduate of Mills college, California. The bridegroom attended Central Point schools and Oregon State college and received his college degree from the University of Oregon. He is a school psycholo gist. Attending the wedding were the bridegroom's parents, his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wyatt and an other brother, Wayne Wyatt Dinner Observes 30th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Floyd W. Wisely, 724 West Jackson street, ob served their 30th wedding anni versary Friday, October 14. To celebrate the occasion they en- tertained at dinner at the Jack son hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Wisely came to Medford in 1944 from Wallowa where they had lived since their wedding which was held at En terprise, Ore. The guests included their chil dren, David Wisely, Steven Wisely, Miss Janet Wisely, and Mrs. Jay Acker; Mr. Acker, Mr, and Mrs. John Wisely," a brother and sister-in-law, Central Point; Miss Minnie White, an aunt, also of Central Point; and neigh bors of the couple, Mr. and Mrs, L .T. Dike. After dinner the group went to the Wisely home where the couple was presented gifts. Visitor Leaves After Week Here Miss Florence Ferris left Sat urday after visiting for a week in Medford with her cousins, Mrs. Ralph Boutelle and Seth Bullis. Miss Ferris is a retired voca tional advisor in New York City school system and was on her way from New York to Los Angeles for the winter. Nothing in the Arabian Nights is half so exciting as the new 1 956 De Soto. Out Wednesday, October 19, at DICK KNIGHT CO., your De Soto Dealer. Don't miss it! (Freely translated from the Arabic.) GOQOQ0DanOGQa 00 MRS. KENNETH WYATT (Tidyman-Tower photo) Norman Thomas To Speak Here -For Knife-Fork Norman Thomas, militant be liever in world controlled dis armament and , the man who holds a world record as a candi date for president of the United States, will be the guest speaker for Rogue Valley Knife and Fork club Monday, October 31. Mr. Thomas, who is a "young 70" and looks it, headed the socialist party for almost a quar ter of a century and was its standard bearer on six occasions. Born in Marion, Ohio, he car ried papers for Warren G. Hard ing and was a student at Prince ton university under Woodrow Wilson. In addition to having been graduated from Princeton university, which bestowed an honorary degree of Doctors of Letters on Mr. Thomas, he holds a degree from Union Theological seminary. A renowned speaker, he has appeared on Town Hall "Meet ing of the Air" more times than any other person. ' Stephen Cary to Speak in Medford Stephen Cary, head of the American program of the Amer ican Friends Service committee, and a member of .the Quaker goodwill mission to visit Rusia in June of this year, will speak in Medford, Friday, October 28. He is sponsored on his visit here by the United Nations As sociation of Medford, League of Women Voters, Council of Church Women, and the Foreign Policy committee. ' The event will be held at 8 p.m., at First Presbyterian church, South Holly and West Eighth streets. His subject will be, "Pros pects for Better US-USSR Rela tions Through United Nations." No charge will be made and everyone interested is invited. Dinners to Honor Officers of PEO Two state officers of the PEO sisterhood will visit Medford chapters this week. Mrs. E. F. 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