Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 16, 1955, Image 18

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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.
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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.
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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-
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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.)
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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. Johnson, Ontario,
Ore., will be a. guest at a dinner
given by Chapter BE, P.E.O. at
the Medford hotel on Friday,
October 21, at 6 o'clock. Mrs.
Johnson, first vice-president of
the Oregon state chapter of P.
E. O., will paying an official
visit to the local chapter. After
the dinner the group will hold
a special meeting at the home of
Mrs. George Canode and Mrs.
Arthur Warnock, of 1716 Crown
avenue.
Mrs. Ralph Day, Portland,
state organizer of the sisterhood,
will be a guest of Chapter CG
Friday. The chapter will meet
at the home of Mrs. E. L. Bar
tholomew, 2635 Hillcrest road,
for a seven o'clock supper. Mrs.
R. J. O'Sullivan is the assistant
hostess.
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