Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 22, 1956, Image 16

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    TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday, April 22, 1958
Blue Star
Mothers
To Convene
Delegates to the coming state ;
convention in iieaiora were
elected at the monthly meeting
of Blue Star Mothers of Amer
ica on Thursday. The convention
is set for Wednesday and Thurs
day. April 25 and 26.
Mrs. Olaf Severson was elect
ed delegate and Mrs. George
Ware, alternate.
State officials attending in
their right as delegates are Mrs.
Rex Note, department president:
Mrs. Helen Watson, financial sec
retary; Mrs. F. B. Cleaves, re
cording secretary: Mrs. James
Cech. musician and Mrs. Fred
Middlebusher, past chapter pres
ident. The convention will open with
a banquet at the Medford Hotel
Wednesday at 6:15 p.m. At 7:30
p m. memorial services will be
held at the courthouse auditor
ium for members who have died
in the past year. Mrs. Crorey,
department chaplain, and Mrs.
Cech will have charge of this.
Thursday at 9:30 a.m. the
group will convene in the court
house. Service groups of Med
ford are invited to call at the
convention session.
Purchase of 2,000 Blue Star
daisies was reported and these
will be sold on the streets of
Medford May 18 and 19. Funds
from this sale are used entirely
for veterans benefits.
Three new members were in
itiated into Medford chapter,
with visitors from Grants Pass
Chapter taking part. New mem
bers were Mrs. William Sweet.
Mr. A. G. Motschenbacher and
Mrs. C. E. Bonner.
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Catholic Church Ceremony
Miss Carol Hanson
Honored at Party;
Wedding Day Set
Miss Carol Hanson was hon
ored at a shower given April 8
by Mrs. Joe- Hoyt, Mrs. Walter
Lewis, Mrs. Harold Hanson and
Mrs. Elmer Fjarli. The party was
held at the home of Mrs. Lewis
on South Stage road, with about
33 guests attending.
Miss Hanson was presented a
shower of gifts for her new
home. Her wedding to Charles
Lewis, Grants Pass, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Lewis of that city,
has been set for June 3. The
bride-elect is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Hanson, 863
Marshall avenue.
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Marries Medford Couple
A nuptial mass at Sacred Heart church Saturday, April 14,
wedded Miss Evelyn Laurene Harrison and Frank David Harden.
The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Harrison, 3360
Lone Pine road, Medford, and the bridegroom is a son of Mrs.
Frank E. Harden, 44 North Peach street, and the late Mr. Harden.
The Rev. Nicholas Deis read
the marriage ceremony at 9
o'clock in the morning with
about 75 guests attending. A re
ception followed in the Pioneer
room of the Jackson hotel.
The bride's gown, designed
and made by her mother, was
of lace over bridal satin, with
the lace cut away in scallops to
reveal the front skirt and with
back folds of lace covering the
train. She carried a white or
chid encircled with white carna
tions. Mr. Harrison escorted his
daughter to the altar.
Mrs. James Messer, matron-of-honor,
wore a pink taffeta
gown and the bridesmaids, the
Misses Carol Van Ausdall and
Sharon Lilly, were gowned in
orchid taffeta frocks. Their co
lonial bouquets were of violets
and pink carnations and their
headdresses were of pink carna-
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John Murphy was best man
for the bridegroom and ushers
were Neal Murphy and Richard
Coates.
Bruno Pellegrini was at the
church organ. Baskets of white
stock and pink carnations were
on the church altar, and pink
carnations arranged with peach
bloom and white blossoms deco
rated the reception tables.
Mrs. Vernon R. Bacon, Mrs.
Milton D. Erickson and Mrs.
Carl Jantzer served the cake,
coffee and punch. Miss Helen
McDonall took charge of the
guest book.
For her daughter's wedding
the bride's mother wore a print
dress with beige coat and white
rosebud corsage. The bride
groom's mother was attired in a
print suit with navy coat and
white rosebud corsages.
The newly-wedded pair made
a wedding trip to San Francisco
and are at home at 518 West
Sixth street, Apt. 2. The bride,
who attended Sacred Heart
High school in Los Angeles, is
on the staff of Southern Oregon
Title company. Mr. Harden, a
graduate of St. Mary's school in
Medford, is with the California
Oregon Power company.
In Medford for the wedding
were Mr. and Mrs. William B.
Harr'.son, Los Angeles, and Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Belli, Gardena,
Calif., all four grandparents of
the bride; and Albert A. Goode,
Los ' Angeles, godfather of the
bride.
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Doctor and Wife
Guests of Durnos
Dr. and Mrs. Lewis M. Hurx-
1 thai of Boston, Mass., are guests
in Medford of Dr. and Mrs. Ed
win Durno. 222 Valley View
I drive. Dr Hurxall, chief of
! medicine for the noted Lahey
: clinic in Boston, traveled west
to give a paper before a meeting
! of medical men in San Fran
cisco.
The Hurxalls have also spent
some time at Arizona resorts
and in other California cities.
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Miss Burrough
And Paul Coggins ,
Plan June Rites
A June 17 wedding is planned
by Miss. Janice Burrough and
Paul Charles Coggins, whose en
gagement was announced last
week by the bride-elect'i par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis A. Bur
rough, 827 Gilman road. The
bridegroom-e'lect is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles E. Coggins,
1329 Beekman avenue.
Miss Burroughs is a junior
student at Medford Senior high
school and her fiance ' is em
ployed by his -father.
The Community Bible church
at Central Point, will be scene
of the wedding rites.
Miss Carol Carter Becomes
Bride of Harvey Boardman
Miss Carol Carter became the bride of Harvey Boardman in
a ceremony held April 15 at First Methodist church. Dr. Raymond '
E. Balcomb officiated for the double ring service at 3 o'clock in '
the afternoon. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Carter
Jr., 1325 Vawter road, and the bridegroom is a son of Mrs. Alberta
Boardman, 726 West Fourth street. . I
Given in marriage by her
father the bride wore a gown of
bridal satin designed with tulle
and embroidered lace. She car
ried a bouquet of white carna
tions and orchids.
Three sisters of the bride and
a sister of the bridegroom were
attendants. They are Miss Judy
Ann Carter, Miss Beverly Car
ter, Miss Patricia Carter and
Ceremony
Weds Couple
At Home
Eagle Point The wedding of
Mrs. Marlene Annie Bohannon
and Edwin Grant Workman was
read April 13 at 8 o'clock in the
evening at the home of the Rev.
and Mrs. D. E. Millard, Eagle
Point.
The bride is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Reese G. Waits, Shady
Cove Star route, Box 88, Eagle
Point, and the bridegroom is a
son of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Workman,-
route 1, box 431B, Med
ford. The Rev. Mr. Millard per
formed the ceremony which was
attended by about 15 guests.
The bride wore an aqua blue
brocaded suit dress with black
accessories and her corsage was
of deep lavender orchids. Mrs.
Glenn Riggs, a sister of the
bride, was honor attendant and
vore a lavender dress with tan
accessories. Her flowers were
gardenias.
Floyd Workman was best man
for his brother.
Songs also were furnished by
the Rev. Mr. Millard.
The reception was held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Waite.
The bride's mother served the
wedding cake after the newly
wedded couple cut the first
slice. The bride's sister, Mrs;
Riggs, assisted Mrs. Waite in
serving and also poured. Mrs.
Floyd Workman had charge of
the bride's book.
The couple will live at 1019
West 12th street, Medford.'
The bride has lived most of
her life in the Medford vicinity
and was graduated in 1950 from
Medford Senior High school.
The bridegroom came to the val
ley about nine years ago from
Klamath Falls where he was
graduated from high school in
1947. He is employed by Sierra
Cascade Lumber company,
Phoenix.
Style Show Set
In Central Point
Central Point Preparations
have been completed for the
annual Blossom Time style show
and luncheon of Nevita Social
club. The event will be held
Friday, April 27, at 1 p.m. in
the Central Point Junior High
school gymnasium, Old Pacific
highway.
Mrs. Wyles E. Berry is gen
eral chairman, with Mrs. Merril
Harsh and Mrs. Frank Ward as
co-chairmen.
Clothing will be shown by
Mann's store, Medford, and Big
Y Tot shop, Medford.
Tickets may be obtained by
contacting Mrs. Harsh, TA6-2773,
or Mrs. Wendell Vaughn, Med
ford 2-8924.
Medford Electa Social club
will attend the luncheon and
style show Friday, instead of
holding a meeting on the usual
date.
Members are asked to make
reservations by t e le phoning
Mrs. Nellie Brown, 3-3238, Mon
day, April 23. Those who wish
transportation are asked to be
at Girls Community club at 12:30
p.m.
Chapter to Mark
56th Anniversary
Reames chapter will celebrate
the 56th anniversary of organi
zation at a meeting April 26, at
8 p.m. at the Medford Masonic
temple. Charter members and
50-year members will be hon
ored. Hostesses for the evening
will be Mrs. Sam Colton and
Mrs. William Shei.
Miss Sue Boardman. They, wore
gowns of pastel crystalline and ;
carried nosegays of pastel car
nations. Jack Boardman was best man
for his brother and another
brother, Al Boardman; Bob Bills
and Dick Harrison were ushers.
The bride's mother wore a
blue brocaded dress and her cor
sage was of pink rosebuds. The i
bridegroom's mother was dressed
in blue lace and both mothers
had white accessories. M r s.
Boardman's corsage was of white
rosebuds. . i
Stock and snapdragons in pas-1
tel shades decorated the church
and songs were furnished by
Mrs. Richard Harrison, accom
panied by Mrs. C. R. Adamson.
About 100 persons attended
the ceremony and reception held
at the church rooms. Individual
wedding cakes were served the
guests and table decorations of
daffodils were in the form of a
wreath.
The couple left for San Fran
cisco for a wedding trip and will
return to live at 230 South Cen
tral avenue.
The bride is a bookkeeper at
O. P. Taylor accountancy offices.
She attended Boise schools and
Boise college.
The bridegroom, station agent
for United Air lines, received
his education in Oregon schools
and Southern Oregon college.
Out-of-town guests included
the bride's grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. D. Carter; Mrs. Gerald
Call and daughter, Janie; Mr.
and Mrs. Garth Howard and
Charles Coulter, all of ' Boise;
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Miller, Se
attle, Wash.; Mrs. Chester Waite,
Salejn; Mr. and Mrs. Clark Ham
lin, Eugene, and Mr. and Mrs.
F. E. Boardman and family,
Grants Pass.
The bride was a guest of honor
at several events held before the
wedding and Mr. and Mrs. John
Niedermeyer, Jacksonville, uncle
and aunt of the bridegroom, were
dinner hosts to members of the
brida' group, other family mem
bers and out-of-town guests Sat
urday, April 14.
Women Organize
Auxiliary Group
A membership meeting of the
newly organized women's group,
Cow Belles, auxiliary to the
Jackson County Livestock asso
ciation, is set for - Wednesday,
April 25 at 12:30 p.m., in the
Jackson hotel. Wives of associa
tion members and any women
relatives of members are in
vited to attend and to join the
group.
Mainly the group is organized
to promote the beef industry and
at Wednesday's meeting objec
tives of the organization will be
explained.
Mrs. C. H. Buffington is presi
dent; Mrs. John Bohnert is vice
president, and Mrs. Clayton
Charley, secretary-treasurer.
Anyone wanting further infor
mation about the group may call
Mrs. Charley, telephone 3-2667.
Family Reunion
Held Last Week;
Soldier Leaves
A family reunion was held
April 14 at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Gleason, 2684 Cra
ter Lake highway. Present were
Pfc. Vern Gleason, Jim Gleason,
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Gleason,
Dan and Paul, Mr. and Mrs.
Royal Gleason, Linda, Susan and
Judy of Albany, Mr. and Mrs.
John Knox, David and Sandra,
Ashland, Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Peterson, ; Rita, Lorelei and
Wayne, and Mr. and Mrs. John
Benson, Jim and Don.
Private Gleason is enroute to
Germany after having been sta
tioned at Ft. Bliss, Tex. Pfc. Lee
Morrier, Pittsfield, Mass., ac
companied him here, but has
since returned to Ft. Bliss.
DAR to Meet
Mrs. C. . O. Lovejoy will be
hostess for a meeting of Crater
Lake chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, April 28
at 2 p.m. Delegates, who re
cently attended a state confer
ence at Albany, will report.
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Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Boardman
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Couple to Wed
In June Rites
May 12 has been set at the
date of the wedding of Miss
Jane Durno, daughter of Dr. and
Mrs. Edwin Durno, 222. Valley
View drive, to Dr. Brian D.
Stringer of Christchurch, New
Zealond. The ceremony will take
place at eight o'clock in the
evening at First Presbyterian
church in this city.
Dr. Stringer arrived in Med
ford recently to remain until
after the wedding. The couple
plans a brief honeymoon trip
in this country and will return
to Medford until they leave
about June' 1 for New Zealand.
Dr. Stringer, who did gradu
ate work at Harvard university
and Massachusetts General hos
pital as a Fullbright scholar,
arrived here from Edinburgh,
Scotland, where he recently was
granted membership in the
Royal College of Surgeons.
,'
.Eugene Michael R. DeVore,
son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Ronald
DeVore, 806 Jackson street, has
been named head of the contact
committee for the annual all
campus sing which will be held
during Junior Weekend, May 17,
18 and 19. Young DeVore is a
freshman in pre-dentistry.
Mother-Daughter
Banquet Planned
The annual mother-daughter
banquet of First Methodist
church will be held Friday, May
11, at 6:30 p.m. at. the church.
Speaker will be Mrs. Clarence
C. Meeker, former Medford res
ident now editor of Methodist
Woman, who will come from
New York City in early May for
a number of church events.
The committee states that res
ervations are required for all
attending, including pre-school
children, although no charge will
be made for the latter.
' Reservations -are to be made
by calling the. church office, or
obtaining . tickets from ' circle
chairmen.
Plans Underway
For Card Party
Final preparations are being
made for the annual benefit card
party of the Marks Evening
guild. It will be held Wednes
day, May 9, at 7 p.m. Women
will play cards in the guild hail.
and couples will play in the
church parish house.
Dessert will be served.
Reservations are to be mada
by telephoning Mrs. Victor
Milnes, 2-5624, or Mrs. Fred
Morlan, 2-9753. Tickets may also
be obtained from any guild
member. '
The guild will meet Monday,
April 23, at 8 p.m. in the parish
house. Mrs. Robert Corbin will
report on Women's diocesan con
vention. Remainder of the eve
ning will be devoted to work on
the card party.
Hostesses will be Mrs. Warren
Lesseg, Mrs. Fred Morlan and
Mrs. George R. V. Bolster.
Medford Women
Take Motor Trip
Mrs. Fred Rankin and Mrs.
Nathan Crowell left Thursday
morning for a motor trip to the
midwesternstates. Mrs. Crowell
will visit relatives in Nebraska
and Indiana, and Mrs. Rankin
will, first v!sit in Nebraska and
later will be in Iowa, Wisconsin
and Minnesota.
Mrs. Rankin will attend a fam
iily wedding in Milwaukee,
Wise, and in Blair, Neb., will
visit her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Beaty.
She plans a motor trip to Sioux
City, la., with Mr. and Mrs. Na
son Friend.
Mrs. Rankin will spend the
month of the June with a long
time friend at Lake Ponto,
Minn., and the two women plan
to spend their time writing and
painting.
Announces Meeting
Central Point The guard
ian council of Jobs Daughters,
Bethel 38, will meet Monday,
April 23, at the home of the
guardian, Mrs. A. M. Setness,
733 Pine street, at 7:30 p.m.
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