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FOUR MEDFORD (OREGON) I , ' S r a itA 4 St 4 4 a Acs A s 7? Miss Karen Olson (Brainerd photo) - Miss Karen Olson And Robert Carr To Wed in April Mr. and Mrs. - C.: P.- Olson, route 1, box S58A,-Medford, an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Karen Dale .Ol son, to Robert M. Carr,sjn of Mr. and Mrs. ' Lester Carr,- Fern Valley road, Phoenixj Miss Olson is employed as a secretary at the Cascade Wood Products, Inc., White City, and her fiance is employed by Aus tin L. King, who is in' the' truck-, ing business.. , , - : i ; - '', . Their wedding' has' been set for Sunday, April 8. 4 : ' PTA Smorgasbord To Be February 18 In Jacksonville , Jacksonville Mrs. Melvin Hall, president of Jacksonville Parent-Teacher association has announced that plans "are com pleted and committees are busy preparing for a smorgasbord and square dance to be held at the Jacksonville high school Febru ary ,18. Mrs. Leonard Wicksten and Mrs. Ross Crowley are co-chairmen of the event, and are plan ning a large assortment. Men of the PTA are also helping and Francis Guidry, principal of Jacksonville Grade school, "will head a committee to make and serve coffee. Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs. Fred Rich ardson and Mrs. Leroy Maur oni. . . In addition to the dinner, games and square dancing will be provided for the entertain ment of guests. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Totman will be in charge of the game room which will include bridge and canasta. The square dance will be in charge of Doug Fosbury who will be assisted by several popular call ers including Paul Larsen, Ken Howe and Harpld Evans. Serving will start at 5 pjn. and continue to 8 p.m. and games and the square dance will follow. Money raised through this means is used by the Jack sonville PTA to buy equipment for the school. Everyone, is wel come. There will be a charge for dinner, but none for the dance and games. Exquisite Form gives v giauiuui jpiuo luuuui ft popular FLOATING ACTION MAIL TRIBUNE Miss Lois Jones And LaVelle Henry Set Wedding Day. .. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Jones, 712 West 11th street, have announc ed the forthcoming marriage 5f their daughter, Miss Lois Max- ine Jones, to LaVelle- Henry, son of Mrs. Claude Henry, Beall lane. The wedding will be held Feb ruary 14 at the home of the bride's aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs.. C. M. Aldrich, Jacksonville highway, Medford... Miss Jones is employed at the Big Y bakery and is a graduate . of Medford Senior high school,. Her fiance is employed at the new Piggly Wiggly store. The Rev. J. Thomas Dixon will perform the wedding rites. Election Held by British Daughters . Miss Gwen Edwards was el ected regent of Bow Bells chap ter, Daughters of the British Empire, at the group's January meeting. Others who iook office at the same time for two-year terms were Mrs. R. Chayis, first vice- regent;. Mrs. Darroll Davis, sec ond vice-regent; Mrs. A. McMil-1L-, secretary; Mrs. B. R. Matt heisen, treasurer, and Mrs. E. Anderson, historian. In the local group the mem bership is comprised of women from England. Scotland, Ire land, Wales, Canada, Australia and India. They- work for the aims of the National association of the DBE in helping to pro mote friendship and understand ing between "English speaking peoples, and in the maintenance of four homes for the aged in the United States.' The home for the western district is located in Sierra Madre, Calif. Lodge Announces Meeting Tuesday; Card Party Held . ; : Pythian Sisters will meet Tuesday, February 7, at 8 p.m. at the Pythian building. Past Chief's club of Pythian Sisters '- met last Wednesday at the home pf Mrs Mabel Nich olson... After the, business meet ing and refreshments, cards were played with prizes being won by Mrs. W. L. Michael, Mrs. Joe Cook, Mrs. Leroy Cline and Mrs. George Thomas. ' .'"'" Second in a series of planned cards will be held next Wed nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Don Ross with Mrs. Leroy Mrs.' Margaret .Davis . enter tained for the 1955 .officers of Pythian Sisters, at the home of Cline assisting. Mrs. Audley White. Especially honored; were Mrs. George Thomas,-Mrs. John Russell and Mrs. Mfldred- Blachley. , " Cards: were ithe diversion of the evening ; with , prizes being won by Mrs. Ed Bostwick, Mrs. Ida Ireland and Mrs. Dollie Love. College Club v; , : ; College .'-Womerfsi;; club ' will meet Saturday, February 11 at the home of Mrs: C, G. Van Valzahj 15 Geneva avenue. Mrs. Charles W. Koyl, Ashland, will take charge of the program and Mrs..1 C. L. Coyle, Medford, is social chairman. We Give S&H GREEN STAMPS brings you you X appeal white B cup C cup jruuia iu uui bra. Sunday February 3, 1958 4 Miss Alice Wilson - Tell Engagement Of Alice Wilson,- ; David Schneider Eagle Point Mr and Mrs. Steve Wilson, Eagle Point, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Alice Wil son, to David A. Schneider, son of Mr. and Mrs. Art Schneider, Grants Pass.- . Miss Wilson was : graduated from Eagle Point high school in 1955 and now is employed' as- a secretary for ' the Eagle Point high school. Mr. Schneider, a 1954 gradu ate of the ' Grants Pass high school, is serving with the Navy and is stationed in' San Diego where he is enrolled in fire con; trol technician school. No wedding date has been set. : ... Hostesses Honor Mrs. Dick Caster. ' At Shower Party ' Phoenix A shower was held in honor of Mrs. Dick Caster, the former Nanci Ring, at the home of Mrs. Tom Caster, Fern Valley road, February 1. Mrs. Otto. Caster and Mrs. Tom Cast er were -co-hostess atr the shower which' was held ; "in absentia" as all gifts will be mailed to Mrs. Dick Caster at El Paso, Tex., where she and her husband are temporarily -residing. ; ; Guests attending were.Mes- dames Robert Bean,. Ronald Bean, .Larry Edwards, Harold Montgomeryt George H. Robert son, Ira Brooks, Howard Brown, L. O. Caster, A. B. Wenzel, Don Meadows, Jr.,! ' Dean Pruett, Wesley Coffeen, Ray Claflin, F. J. Worrell, Norman Vance, Ellis. Burrough, Norman. Caster, the co-hostesses Tom Caster and Otto Caster and Misses Janet Edwards and Mary Garrison. . ; Christian Women -Announce Dinner The Valentine's day . theme will be used by Christian Busi ness and Professional Women at a dinner meeting set for Mon day, February 6, at the Jackson hotel at 6 p.m. r Special music will; be provid ed by a high school. boys' quar tet, and Carl Lahdis will talk on photQgraphy. Albert Gandt will be 'main" speaker for the evening. , Women of the community de siring to attend -may make res ervations by telephoning 3-5156.. v ' kt&t if ff A p f Z- ? v " r "3 brassieres ' FLOATING ACTION BRAS v. v with Action-Free TANGENT STRAPS Amazing action - free TANGENT STRAPS move as you move . . . yet keep the bra exactly in place. Your " rounded, .uplifted contours stay up, without binding or pressure- . ; assuring your. X. Appeal all day long! I As shown Style 392 in snowy broadcloth ... A cup 32-36, 32-40,; $50 32 - 42 - Newlywe'd v Couple In Eugene Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Erhardt Blind, whose wedding was an event of December 18 at Klam ath Falls, are living in Eugene at 655 East 13th street. The bride, the former Miss Caroline Riley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. James Riley, Klamath Falls, is a senior student nurse at Sa cred Heart School of Nursing at Eugene. ' V Mr Blind, a graduate of the University of 'Oregon, ' in ac counting, is associated with a Eugene firm of accountants. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Erhardt Blind, 135 North Holly street, former Klamath Falls residents, and both attended the wedding. They also entertained at a re hearsal dinner the evening be fore for members of the wedding group held at Lucas restaurant. The rites -were read at two o'clock in the afternoon by the Rev. Timothy Collins in the presence of some 250 friends and relatives. ' The bride, escorted to the al tar by her father, wore a gown of white tissue' taffeta designed with a full flared skirt from a draped low bodice. The bodice was trimmed with small pearls. A small cap- held her fingertip veil of illusion. She carried a bouquet of gardenias and steph anotis. The bride's mother made the bridal gown and the frocks worn by the attendants. Miss Pat Wagner, Mt. Angel, a roommate of the bride at nurs ing school, was the honor at tendant and Miss Marjorie Blind, a sister of the bride; groom, was bridesmaid. Both wore deep green tissue taffeta gowns designed similarly to the bride's gown. The attendants carried red poinsettias. Best man, George Nitschelm, is a fraternity brother of the bridegroom. Ushers were David Riley, brother of the bride, Don ald Mickelwaite, Eugene, and Robert Oringdulph, . Portland, both fraternity brothers of the bridegroom. Mrs. Riley .ore a soft gray faille dress with pink accessor ies and a pink rosebud corsage. The bridegroom's . mother was dressed in teal taffeta and black accessories and her corsage was of pink rosebuds. Both young people are gradu ates of Klamath Union High school. The bridegroom is a member of Phi Kappa Psi fra ternity. Next October he is to report to Ft. Benning, Ga., for service with the Army.' , - Others, from Medford at the wedding were Mr. and . Mrs. Harvey Fields. The reception was held in the parish hall and decorations were done in red and green. Pouring and assisting , were the Misses Jana Langslet, Nancy Allen, Alice Geary, Ann Fowler ; and Jean Juckeland. Jack Riley reg istered the guests. Several prenuptial events were held in honor of the bride elect before the wedding. - Phoenix Gardeners Jo Hold Workshop On Dish Gardens Phoenix Phoenix Garden club will meet Friday, February 10, at 10 a.m., for a workshop on dish gardens, under the di rection of . Mrs. Jewell Parr, Phoenix.' ' A sack lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., followed by des sert served by the hostesses, Mrs. S. E. Cox, Mrs. C. Hocker smith, Mrs. M. Liebman, and Mrs. C. Peebler. The afternoon meeting will feature - a pane! discussion on primroses. Mrs. Vaughn Q'uack enbush will be moderator, as sisted by Mrs. William Elson and Mrs. T. A. Lowe. A display will be made of the finished dish gardens. ,: - A valentine arrangement will be grought by Mrs. L. O.' Peri-land.. Mrs. Frank Perl To Show Pictures Westminster guild of First Presbyterian church will meet Monday, February 6 at 7:45 p.m. in the fireplace room Of the church. Hostesses for the eve ning are Mrs. Virgil Bolton, Mrs. James Medley and Miss Lucille Lenox. , Mrs. Frank Perl will show. - colored slides of many churches and cathedrals which she visited on a recent trip to Europe. . Reames chapter, Order of Eastern Star, will meet Thurs day, February 9, at 8 p.m. in the Masonic hall, Medford. Mrs. V. A. Turpin and Mrs. Harold W. Hubler are general chair man and co-chairman in charge of refreshments. Sfes Rentals folding WHEEL CHAIRS Open Sundays and Holidays 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.- HUDSON'S PHARMACY 613 E. MAIN PHONE 3-5345 1 Block East ef Hawthorne Park B j& CI X MHpM pliBIISilBlll Miss Jeannie Slelle (Brainerd photo) : - Medford Couple To Wed in July - Central Point Mrs. Ruth Sowden, 723$ Manzanita street, Central Point, announces the engagement of her daughter, Miss Jeannie Stelle, to Emmett Hermann, son of Mrs. Mary Hermann, route 1, box 616, Cen tral Point. The bride-elect's fa ther is John R. Stelle of Medford. Both young people are 1954 crater high school graduates. The wedding is set for July. ' Rebekah Lodge In Central Point Honors Members ' . Central Point Twenty-year members of the Rebekah lodge were honored Wednesday -evening at a meeting of Mt. Pitt Rebekah lodge, in the Odd Fel lows hall.. Honored were Mrs. John Glea son Jones, Mrs. Dee L. Booth, Mrs. Edwin Vincent, Mrs. Betta Pankey, Mrs. John Foster, Mrs. Verda. Quackenbush, Mrs. Etta Purkeypile, Mrs. Marshal Weid man, Mrs. Lillian Anderson, Mrs. Elen Berglund, Mrs. Ida Hender son, Mrs. Iva Copinger, Mrs. William Musty, Mrs. Bessie Fre denburg, William Musty and Ed win Vincent. . . . Lodge members voted to do nate $100 to. the Rogue Valley Memorial hospital, their project for the year. - , Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Robert Pfaff, Mrs. Harold R. Wilson and Mrs. . Gerald E. Kime. - - ' . -.-.-. 4 Union to Hear . Phoenix Pastor v V .:The Rev.; Wt .V, McArthur, pastor of the Nazarene church in Phoenix, .will be speaker at the monthly meeting of Women's Christian Temperance Union, Thursday, February 9. It is set for 2 p.m. at Girls Community club. a Devotions will be led by the Rev. John Reynolds, associate pastor of First Presbyterian church, and Mrs. Melvin Hoover will furnish special music. The talent table will carry miscel laneous items, it is announced. Navy Mothers' Club To Meet on Tuesday Rogue Valley Navy Mothers' club will hold an all-day meet ing Tuesday, February 7, at the home of Mrs. C. .R. Alexander, 110 Almond street. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. and a pot luck luncheon will, be served at noon. Members are to take table service. . ' . I CLEANSING j 1 CREAMS " jfeg1'" ! .3 REG. $2 SIZE I f f J 1 " LIMITED THtE . I I Tngny Emulsified Cleansing Cream for dry skin j - ' I ...gives gentle, thorough cleansing! "1 Tossy Pink Cleansing Cream for normal and oily ! 'pi skm ... dissolves grime, excess oil. 1 I ffiS?'! AFTER-; 1 I CLEANSING I r. -4;2y LOTIONS ' I ' REG. 51.75 SIZE 1 1 1 jjmvjjj MJH) x .. j M Jj" urrEDTi I If Tassy Dry Skm Freshener.. .refreshes and braces. , I - Tus6ySiufiIxtoM...stinulatesnormalajoUyskin. 1 I WAIiiSCGTT'S PHARMACY I 322 E. MAIN, Corner Riverside PHONE 2-6440 1 YMCA Announces PlanslT:. For Wi omens Classes Daytinie and evening classes for homemakers of the Rogue valley are the latest addition to the expanding program of " the Medford YMCA. Called "Home maker's Holiday" and consisting of classes of eight sessions each, running .each Tuesday and Thursday, the program will be gin February 9 with registration and shortened class periods for both the. morning and the after noon sections. Evening classes will begin February 14, and will convene each Tuesday evening until Ap- rillO. . . The Homemaker's holiday pro gram will carry different classes each month, the classes ranging in subject matter from home making and ' self-improvement to those in human relations and philosophy. The morning classes will be conducted from 10 to 11:45 o'clock and the present group will include three choices. " . . First, variety in music will be a class with a series of instruc tors who will discuss and dem onstrate folk music, instruments of the orchestra, history of jazz, understanding opera, "Let's Lis ten to Music," earliest choral music, harmony and voice parts, and music on Broadway. . Instructors for the subjects will include Mrs. Darell Huson, Mrs. Richard A. Schuchard; Mrs. Richard W. Gray, with Mrs. Richard D. Werner; E. Ronald Rice, Mrs. Ervin B. Hogan, Mrs. C. R. Adamson and Mrs. Otto Frohnmayer. The second will be a copper enameling workshop, a working experience in creating enamel on copper decorative pieces, in cluding various types of jewelry.- Mrs. Edgar H. Sims from Sims Cycle and Hobby shop will be the instructor. - The third class will be a gym- swim, volleyball and calisthen- tics in the gymnasium followed by a quick plunge in the heated YMCA pool. The physical direc tor of the "Y," Donald Day, will instruct the class. Afternoon Classes The afternoon classes will be held from 1 to 2:45 p.m., and al so offer a choice of three class es. The first will be "Mrs. Fixit," sessions led , .by . townspeople qualified in their fields, on wood refinishing, "Let's Paint It Right," plumbing "know-how,' maintenance and repair of -toys, doll-fixing workshop, and under standing electricity. Instructors will . include Bob Hubbard from Hubbard's hard ware, H. F. Knight," Bruce Stu art from Stuart Mechanical, Inc., men from the-Medford Fire de partment, Mrs. O. M. -DeHeart, and Lee Bray from Trowbridge and Flynn. Second of the classes will be a knitting workshop, individual instruction in hand-knit fash ions, including nubby - knits, stoles, dresses and accessories. Miss Grace Smith from the Needlecraft shop will instruct the class. ; Gym swim, beginning swim ming in the heated "Y" pool with additional workouts in bad-, minton and calisthentics in the gymnasium will make- up f the third class. Evening Classes . The Tuesday evening. . classes are scheduled from 8 to 10: First will be international cookery, with demonstrations and discus sion of ways to cook and season fowl and fish, meats and game, vegetables with an international flavor, soups, sauces, and simple desserts. Emphasis will be ' on Italian, French and Dutch cook ery. Mrs. Alex Tummers from Mon Desir dining inn, will in struct the class. Second of the classes will be a gym-swim with volleyball and calisthentics in the gymnasium followed by a plunge in, the pool. Mr. Day- also will teach this class. . ' Offers to AU The Homemaker's holiday, be sides offering expanded program opportunities for- women already members of "the "Y," will open these opportunities also to all those women of the valley who are interested in enrolling as a class-participating . member on ly, the "Y" states .The fee for such a membership is $5 per en rollment. Nursery School . ... As an added convenience for homemakers in the yalley, a qualified nursery school accept ing any habit-trained preschool youngster whose mother is en rolling in the Y classes, is being established. Fees for this school are graduated to help the moth er of several preschoolers. Supervision of. the nursery school will be done by women qualified in the field, Mrs. Rob ert' Newland, who will supervise the morning section, and Mrs. Richard. W. Lamb, who will be in charge, of the afternoon section,-it is announced. Both have had experience teaching in nurs ery schools and kindergartens. Since the "Y" facilities will be filled with womens' classes, the Methodist church, recognizing the program- as a service to the community, has made their nursery facilities available for this school. . Cooperation from the public is sought to equip the nursery with used toys such as alphabet and building blocks, educational toys," story, books, - old crayons, records, peg boards, rubber ani mals and , other equipment . of equal value. Donations of this kind' for the nursery should be left at the "Y" before February .14. . Mothers&to Hear. Professor Speak Griffin Creek Dr. Arthur Kreisman of Southern Oregon college will speak to members of the Griffin Creek school club on Monday, February 6 at 8 p.m. A business' meeting will be con ducted' preceding his talk.'"- - ' . Refreshments will be served by mothers of students in the third grade. mFashionette 1.1st AeP Coats --. - - Beautiful Selections of Spring Coats in Shorty's, Finger-tip length and Full length . . . finest of materials and linings. r Sugar Tweeds Combination Cashmere and Wool Basket Weaves Fleeces All Beautiful Shades Sizes 8 to 18 39 98 and up USE OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN PICK UP YOUR COAT AND SUIT FOR EASTER All Alterations Guaranteed m Fashionette 22 South Central Across from Craterian t - Phone 2-8168 1 u dc miucu uy Wesleyan Guild An All-American dinner to raise funds to defray expenses . for education of a Japanese girl, victim of the Hiroshima Atomic bomb last, will e served Monday, February 6 at 6:30 p.m., in Wes ley hall, First-Methodist church. The dinner is sponsored by Ruth Esther unit of Wesleyan Service guild. This is the fifth annual bene fit dinner given by the group. -The Japanese girl is attending a Japanese Christian school, and unlike the "Hiroshima Maidens"-:, now in this country for plastic surgery, she already has had the surgery done in a Japanese hos pital. She now . is ready for preparation for rehabilitation" through the Christian education this group hopes to provide for her. .!? The menu will consist of popu- ' lar American dishes and table decorations will be in a patri otic theme. The program is entitled, "All America Sings," and will feature American music. Mrs. C. R.' Ad amson will be mistress of cere--monies and a variety of music tri11 v.i.y..TJ -U.r TA T 1. UJ U Villi il toiv and the Methodist Musi-cats; the Methodist Miisi-TCittpns and snln . specialities. The program, will be continu-.: ous throughout the evening. The charge for the dinner will be nominal and a special price 1 is made for children up to 12 years odl. Information concern-:- ing purchase of tickets may be ' obtained through the church of-' fice. , . One of the previous dinners ' given by the guild unit, the Deh iua Denent, supplemented funds -vF CTnilfl flrnunc -f Tnrv Vi ctota V 4.SMa O-i Will b.A DMIIlV m aetraymg cost 01 a college pHiippfinn fnr TIpVi TTna HancrVi. ter of a Singapore minister .Fol lowing her graduation from Wil lamette university this year as a music major, she will return to Singapore to teach. a part of the Woman's Society of . Christian service, Woman's division of the Methodist church, works to promote sound Chris tian social' relations, interna tional goodwill and missionary service. Doctor Speaks for- Dr. Elliott L. Harlow spoke on "The Function of the Skin" at the last meeting of Licensed Practical Nurses' association. It was held at Sacred Heart hos pital January 30. Dr. Harlow, explained diseases of the skm and showed pictures to illustrate his statements. " -if' Mrs. Bessie Baldwin, presi dent of the association, was also hostess for the evening. The FINEST AN 43
