Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 29, 1956, Image 18

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    FOUR MEDFORD (OREGON)
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Mr. and Mrs. Roger Kornstad
.Newly weds at Home Here;
Rites at Nazarene Church
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Kornstad, whose wedding was an event
of December 25, are living at 121 Crater Lake avenue, after making
a wedding trip to Portland and other northern points.
The bride is the former Miss
Arlene Rasmussen, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Rasmussen,
1918 Stewart avenue. The bride
groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Arnold Kornstad, live at 1624
Thomas road.
The ceremony was read at 7:30
o'clock in the evening at the
Church of the Nazarene, by the
Rev. Raymond Hum. About 350
guests attended. The couple
chose Christmas day for the
wedding as it also is the . wed
ding anniversary of an uncle and
aunt of the bridegroom. .
Lighted Christmas trees, with
poinsettias and green boughs
and pedestal candle arrange
ments decorated the church. A
turquoise blue and white theme
was used for members of the
wedding group.
Organ music was played by
Mrs. Bill Brewster, and songs
were .furnished by George Mc-
Une with the church choir.
The bride was given in mar
riage by her by her father. Her
gown was of taffeta with lace-
covered bodice and sleeves and
the overskirt of net was trim
med with lace inserts. Her flow
ers were red rosebuds which
she carried on a Bible. She wore
the traditional blue, borrowed
and something new, the latter a
petticoat 55 years old, loaned
by Mrs. Roland W. Kruggel, and
which has been worn by num
erous brides.
Mrs. Wayne Giles, a sister of
the bride, was the honor attend
ant, anQ bridesmaids were Miss
Kathy Caldwell, a student at
Pasadena, Calif., and Miss Leone
Massey. The bride's attendants
wore gowns of varying shades
of turquoise blue made to match
the bride's gown. They carried
white chysanthemums in white
ba&ets and wore white flowers
in their hair.
Cheryl Ann Giles, the bride's
niece, was flower girl. She wore
a white floor length gown to
match those of the attendants,
which was trimmed in turquoise
blue. She carried red petals in
a basket.
Gary Rasmussen, a brother of
the bride, carried the rings on
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a heart-shaped pillow.
Candle lighters were Rennie
Vowell and Claude Sullivan.
Ushers were Milton Kornstad,
a brother of the bridegroom,
and Lee Malone, Gold Hill.
The reception, attended by
some 150 guests, was held at
the church annex.'
Both the bride and bridegroom
attended Medford Senior high
school. He is a machinist em
ployed at Pacific Machinery
company.
Ne&v Members
Introduced for
Newcomers Club
Mrs. Carl Borg, second vice-
president, Mrs. John Lusk and
Mrs. Ward Smith were hostesses
for the bi-monthly card party of
Sojourners' club Thursday after
noon at the Medford hotel.
An arrangement of figurines,
two small vases filled with vio
lets and sweetheart roses and
candles on each end centered the
dessert table. '
Prospective members attend
ing for the first time were Mrs.
Harry Barker, Mrs. James L.
King, Mrs. Paul Dorff, Mrs. Fred
Baggenstos, Mrs. Owen Good
rich, Mrs. Murl Storms, Mrs.
Richard Knoll, Mrs. Kenneth C.
Phillips and Mrs. Thomas Reid.
New members introduced were
Mrs. Stanley Yoder and Mrs.
Floyd W. Robertson. Transfer
ring from the Sojourners' club
of Salem were Mrs. Douglas Fos
bury, and Mrs. A. B. "Britt"
Davis.
Special award was given to
Mrs. Harry Barker.
At cards in the afternoon,
bridge prizes went to Mrs. F. E.
Cantrill and Mrs. James Grisby.
Pinochle awards went to Mrs. E.
W. Ingram and Mrs. Kenneth C.
Phillips and canasta awards to
Mrs. Ruby Wright and Mrs. J.
Edwin Harper.
The next meeting of the club
will be February 9 at the Med
ford hotel. All women who have
lived in Medford or vicinity less
than two years are invited to at
tend and become members.
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Sunday, January 29 1956
Girl Scout
Luncheon
Set Tuesday
The annual district recognition
of the Girl Scout organization
will be held Tuesday, January,
31, at 12 o'clock at St. Mark's
Guild hall, Fifth and South Oak
dale avenue. This annual event
brings together Girl Scouts, lead
ers, committee members and
chairmen in a "get acquainted"
atmosphere.
A total of 197 adult volunteers
are registered for Girl Scouting
in the Medford area. Many of
these will receive award pins for
years of service to scouting, and
others will be given special rec
ognition. It is the hope of the
committee that every leader, as
sistant and co-worker will be
present.
Mrs. Richard Finch is in
charge of arrangements, and also
will be installed as the new dis
trict chairman. The district in
cludes Washington, St. Mary's,
Lincoln, Jackson, Roosevelt,
Prospect, Central Point, Lone
Pine, Phoenix, McLaughlin Jun
ior High, Hedrick Junior High,
Gold Hill, Shady Cove, Oak
grove, Howard, Griffin Creek
and Jefferson schools.
Mrs. Finch has seryed for sev
eral years in adult scouting. She
was a troop leader for four
years, Medford district secretary
for four years, and public rela
tions chairman for one year.
First vice-chairman will be Mrs.
Frank Benesh, second vice-chairman
Mrs. J. E. Moir, and secre
tary, Mrs. Paul Haviland. Miss
Mary Vandenberg, of the Child
Guidance clinic, will speak and
a skit on Girl Scouting will be
presented. Mrs. Al Carrara will
be in charge of the flag presenta
tion. Retiring officers are Mrs.
George Ice, president, and Mrs.
Alan Jewett, troop organizer.
Those attending are asked to
take their own service and either
a salad or a hot dish.
Letter Carriers
AndAuxiliary Hold
Dinner, Ceremony
Officers for the local branch
of National Association of Letter
Carriers and auxiliary were in
stalled during a dinner meeting
January 25 at Roxy Ann Grange.
Larry Rose and Mrs. K. E.
Watson are new heads of the
organizations. Others installed at
the same time for the auxiliary
are Mrs. Walter Wilson, vice
president; Miss Jean Johnson,
secretary-treasurer; Mrs. John
Lynch, financial secretary; Mrs.
Charles Wiley, mistress-at-arms;
Mrs. S. J. Fagone, color bearer;
Mrs. Phil Johnson, chaplain, and
Mrs. Clarence Williams, trustee.
The staff who will serve with
Mr. Rose is made up' of Asher
Neff , vice - president; Charles
Wiley, secretary-treasurer; G. O.
Sanden, financial secretary; John
Lynch, sergeant-at-arms, and
Walter L. Wilson, trustee.
Installations were conducted
by Robert Newland assisted by
Charles Pettigrew. Mrs. Larry
Rose, state treasurer, presented
Mrs. Fagone a past president's
pin.
Butte Falls Club
Frames Paintings
Butte Falls Butte Falls Fed
erated Garden club held a spe
cial meeting Wednesday to sup
plement the -regular meeting in
order to finish framing the wild
flower paintings by Elizabeth
Edmondson. These are to be pre
sented to the Jacksonville Mu
seum. Short talks on new and un
usual plants such as the petunia
hybrid No. 2, the new near white
marigold and the wax-plant for
long-lived beauty were given by
Mrs. Dalton and Mrs. John
Fuiten.
Mrs. William Bowen was wel
comed as a guest.
Several members are planning
on visiting- the bloodmobile
which is to be in Shady Cove
February 7 between 2 and 7 p.m.
Refreshments were served by
the hostess, Mrs. William Ed
mondson and co-hostess, Mrs.
Jim Arnold.
Ask for Elmer
Miss Betty Conner
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Miss Betty Conner,
Frank A. Woods
Engaged to Wed
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Conner,
444 South Fir street, announce
the engagement of their daugh
ter, Betty Irene, to Frank A.
Woods of Oak Hill, HI.
The wedding is planned for
July.
Miss Conner was graduated
from St Mary's academy here
in 1953 and is on the staff of
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
company.
Mr. Woods, a son of Mrs. Mary
Bennett of. Alicevile, 111., was
graduated from Community
HigH school', Farmington, Til.,
and is employed by Morrison
Knudson. Executive Board
Of Women's Group
Names Chairmen
Committee chairmen for .Taclc.
son County Republican Women
were named at a meeting of the
executive board of the" group
held Monday at the home of
the new president. Mrs. Robert
J. Kenney. Colver road.
The chairmen are Mrs. Wayne
Stine, program and publicity:
Mrs. Roy V. Rickard. telephone:
Mrs. Clair L. Larson, member
ship; Mrs. Harold Sexton, fin
ance: Mrs. C. B. Francis. hosDi-
tality; Mrs. Royal E. Bebb, in
vocation and Mrs. John H. Bun
ker, luncheon.
Mrs. Carl E. Wimberlv Jr.
will be luncheon chairman for
the next general meeting set
for Feburary 20 at the YMCA
and Mrs C. Weldon Kline was
named chairman of a tea to be
held in May.
Speaker for the February
meeting will be Leonard May
field, superintendent of citv
schools in Medford. He will talk
on education in relation to taxes
Under a new Dlan devised hv
the board, a discussion period
will follow the regular meetings
of the group for those who wish
to remain for a longer period
It was announced that Repub
lican year books and tickets for
the annual Lincoln day banauet
are on sale at Frake and Smith,
315 East Main street. The ban
quet is set for February 7 at the
Jackson hotel at 7 p.m. Speaker
will be ex-Governor Dan Thorn
ton of Colorado, and Gov. Paul
Patterson of Oregon will attend
Auxiliary to Hold
Leap Year Dance
At Camp Monday
A Leap Year dance will be
conducted Monday, January 30
at t$ p.m., in Camp White donu
ciliary theater by the auxiliary
to Barracks 14, World War I vet
erans of Camp White.
Music will be furnished by the
domiciliary orchestra.
Women who attend are asked
to take cakes for refreshments
and birthday cards to honor Mrs,
Mary jonnson, a civil service
employee in the domiciliary
dietetic department.
Transportation will be furn
ished by domiciliary bus from
Trailways depot about 7:15 p.m
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Betty Jane Svinth
Engaged to Wed
Graduate Student
Prospect News of interest in
this area is the engagement of
Miss Betty Jane Svinth, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Svinth,
former Prospect residents now
of Areata, Calif., to Bowman C.
Collins, who now is doing grad
uate work at the University of
California, Berkeley.
An August wedding is plan
ned. .
The announcement was made
by Mr. and Mrs. Svinth during a
luncheon January 7 in the
French room at the Durant hotel
in Berkeley. The Svinths moved
to Areata in 1952.
Miss Svinth is employed at the
YWCA in Richmond, Calif., as
director of Teen-Age program
work. She has held this position
since 1952. She received her ba
chelor's degree from Midland
college in Fremont, Nebr., in
1951 and a -master's degree in
social welfare from the Univer
sity of California in June, 1954.
Her fiance is a son of Mrs.
Mary Collins of Los Angeles. He
recently was discharged from
the Navy where he served as a
lieutenant (jg).
He received his bachelor of
science deeree in physics from
the University of Colorado in
Boulder, Colo., in 1948, where
he taught mathematics and phys
ics. Mr. Collins earned his mas
ter's degree in physics at the
University of California, Los An
geles, and worked m nuclear
physics research at Los Alamos,
in New Mexico. .
Mr. Collins now is working for
his general secondary and jun
ior college teaching credentials
which he expects to complete
next June. He plans to teach in
the Bay area where the newly
engaged couple will live after
the late summer wedding.
Three To Attend
Council Meeting
Three valley women will at
tend an annual convocation of
Oregon Council of Churches in
Portland January 31 through
February 1 and 2. Those who
will make the trip are Mrs.
Harlan Bosworth Jr., Mrs. Arth
ur McMillin and Mrs. Bert
Elliott .
. The meetings will be conduct
ed at Westminister Presbyterian
church.
Any woman who also would
like to make the trip should call
Mrs. Claude Sparks, president
of the Medford council!
Theme for this convocation
will be "The Church and Econ
omic Life," and several address
es, panels and workshops are
slated. Dr. George Hedley will
present an address on, "The
Church Looks at Industrial Re
lations." Dr. Hedley, a Meth
odist minister, is professor of
economics and sociology at Mills
college, as well as chaplain.
Dr. Cameron Hall, director
of the department of church and
sconomic-life of the National
Council of Churches, will con
duct a workshop on methods,
programs and materials for a
local study on the subject.
Talk on Printing
Given for Zontians
Printing shop procedures were
described with illustrations by
Mrs. Irean Grigsby of Klocker
Printery for Medford Zonta club
at the Thursday noon lunch at
the Jackson hotel. Mrs. Grigsby
The speaker said that some
branches of printing are an art
and that there are some shops
which specialize exclusively in
printing books that require art
istic training in preparing them
for publication.
Lithography, Mrs. Grigsby
said, requires art work. First
pictures are taken of individual
colors; the pictures are then'
combined when the engraver
makes the plate which is used
for the final printing.
Brochures for the Oregon
Shakespearan Festival were
shown to illustrate what is done
in lithography. An interesting
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Miss Eva Tuggle
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Talent Parents
Announce Troth
Talent The engagement of
Miss Eva Ruth Tuggle to James
R. Read was announced Sunday,
January 15 at a party given by
the bride-elect's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Tuggle, 104 First
street in Talent.
Her fiance is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Read, 1320 Beatty
street, Medford.
- Attending: the event were
members of the two families.
They were Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Tuggle and sons, Dannie
and Jackie; Mr. and Mrs. Cecil
Read, Thomas, Kathleen and
Michael; Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Ball and Delores; Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Stogsdill and infant daugh
ter, VaLinda; Mr .and Mrs. Gor
don Read and Georgia; Mr. and
Mrs. M. G. Read, Mark and Pat;
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Read and
Billy; Miss Bessie and Miss Alli
son Cutburth; Robert Clevenger;
Ray Marcum and Miss Jean Cut
burth.
Refreshments of cake, coffee
and punch were served by the
bridegroom-elect's sisters, , the
Misses Helen and Joan 'Read,
with Mrs. Stogsdill and Mrs.
Ball assisting.
No wedding date has been set.
Miss Tuggle is a student at
Talent high school and her fi
ance completed high school
there. s
Steel head Post
Gives Dinner for
Auxiliary Women
Shady Cove - Members of
Steelhead post, veterans of For
eign Wars, were hosts to the
auxiliary January 14 at dinner
served at the VFW hall. The
event was the result of a chal
lenge between the two groups
in a membership drive.
The men cooked and served
the turkey dinner and decorated
the dining tables with candles
and bowls of greenery and ivy
They presented the women cor
sages. Place cards were decor
ated with American flag motifs
Reed McKay offered a prayer,
Talks were given during the
evening by. the president, Harry
Birch, and Jim Hopkins, senior
vice-commander. Mrs. . Birch,
president of the auxiliary, also
spoke, as did Mrs. Hopkins, sen
ior vice-president.
Cards and dancing were di
versions of the evening.
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Lodge to Honor
20-Year Members
Central Point-rTwenty-year
members will be honored by
Mt. Pitt Rebekah lodge members
when they meetin Wednesday,
February 1 at 8 p.m., in the IOOF
hall. '
A business meeting will be
conducted and the program will
follow. 1
" Mrs. Robert Booth and Mrs.
Neil Gleen will be in charge
of the plans. Hostesses for the
evening will be Mrs. Delbert
Mongold, Mrs. V. Moore and Mrs.
Al Troutman.
item was the statement that one
hundred pounds of black ink
was used in making up these
brochures last year.
WANT to.
County Extention Groups
To Study Fabrics, Pressing
Five county home extension
units will meet this week. "Ident
ification and Care of New Fab
rics," and the "Art of Pressing,"
are titles of the projects to be
studied.
Butte Falls The group at.
Butte Falls will meet at the
home of Mrs. Albert Hofman
Friday, February 3 at 10:30 a.m.
Mrs. Joanne Weatherford, county
extension agent, will demon
strate the subject concerning new
fabrics. "
Table, service will be required
and all women in the vicinity in
terested are invited. Mrs. Ted
Riddell is in charge of child
care for which a nominal fee will
be charged.
West Side Luncheon will be
served at noon for West Side
unit members who will meet
Thursday, February 2 at 10:45
a.m., in the home of Mrs. Ernest
Niedermeyer, Aspen drive.
Those who . attend should take
luncheon table service.
The afternoon session will be
conducted by Mrs. Weatherford,
also on new fabrics. .
Anyone in the West Side area
not now a member and who
wants to attend unit meetings
may telephone Mrs. Eston Hum
phrey, 3-2662, for further infor
mation.
Those desiring child care for
the meeting should telephone
Mrs. Charles Taylor, NOrmandy
4-2928 for particulars.
Because this is the first meet-
Crater Gardeners
Hear Talk Given
By County Agent
C. B. Cordy, county agent, was
guest speaker at the January
meeting of Crater Garden club.
The meeting was held January
19 at the home of Mrs. Charles
Meyer, 43 South Ninth street.
Central Point.
Espaliered trees was the sub
ject of Mr. Cordy's' talk and he
used a large drawing board for
demonstration purposes. He de
fined espaliering as a form of
training on a single plane. The
method was devised in Europe
because of lack of sufficient sun
and heat to ripen fruit in . the
bush form and also to obtain
higher quality fruit.
Hawaii, country of the month
and orchid, flower of the month,
were reported on by Mrs. War
ren Holbrook. ;
Mrs. Donald Bergman and
Mrs. Pat Smith were guests.
Mrs. Henry Friesen and .. Mrs.
Warren Holbrook were co-host
esses.
To save vitamins when cook
ing "vegetables, stir as little as
possible. Oxygen stirred into the
food destroys the vitamins.
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Phone for your
ing of the unit with the new ex
tension agent in attendance, of
ficers anticipate a large attendance.
Griffin Creek Mrs. George
Large, 1000 Shafer lane, will be"
hostess Friday, February 3, to
Griffin Creek unit when they
will study the art of pressing.
Mrs. Wesley Christlieb and Mrs.
James W. Davidson will present
the subject.
Lake Creek-Lake Creek Ex
tension unit meets at the home of
Mrs. Ed Meyer, Salt Creek road,
Wednesday, February 1.4
rne lesson ior the meeting is
'Identification and Care of New
Fabrics." The new agent, Mrs.
Joanne Weatherford, will be the
leader. This will be the agent's
one meeting of the year in this
community.
Members are reminded to take
their silver coupons to the meet
ing- .
An invitation is extended to
all women in the community to
attend the extension meetings. '
The meeting starts at 10:30 ajn.
Upper Applegate Mrs. Bill
Ziiegler and Mrs. Loren Cooper
will be leaders for the Upper
Applegate unit Wednesday, Feb
ruary 1, 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at
the home of Mrs. Robert Sorber.
The lesson will concern press
ing. ,
The serving committee will be
made up of Mrs. Loyal Hard,
chairman, Mrs. Ben Twist, Mrs.
B. Goldman, Mrs. Harry Davis
and Mrs. Joe Farrand.
. All women of the vicinity in
terested are invited. Table serv
ice will be required and trays
usable.
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