Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 06, 1956, Image 18

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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday, May 8, 1958
Couple to Wed
This Afternoon
In Church Rites
The wedding of Dorothy My
ers Peirce to Yngve S. Chris
tiansen of Oakland, Calif., is set
for today at one o'clock, at St.
Mark's Episcopal church. The
Rev. George R. V. Bolster will
read the single-ring ceremony. .
A reception will follow at the
bride's home, 37 Valley View
drive. About 35 family members
and close friends will attend.
The bride will wear a sheath
dress of Dior blue peau de soie
with bolero jacket and white
orchid corsage. She will attend
orchid corsage. She will be at
tended by her sister, Mrs. Har
lan P. Bosworth Jr., wearing a
pink embroidered suit and
white orchid corsage.
Benjamin J. Trowbridge will
be best man for Mr. Christianson,
and Max Peirce, the bride's son,
and David Bosworth will seat
the guests.
The newlyweds will fly to the
Hawaiian Islands for a wedding
trip and upon their return will
divide their time between the
bride's home here and Mr. Chris
tianson's home in Oakland,
where hj is in business.
The bride, a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. O. V. Myers, 20 Ash
land avenue, Medford, is the
widow of the late Max Peirce
of Medford: Mr. Christianson is
a son of Mr. and and Mrs. J.- A.
Christianson of Albany, Calif.
Here for the wedding are Mrs.
Stanley Korich, daughter of the
bridegroom, Craig B. Christian
son, his son and Mrs. Allen An
derson, a niece, all of Oakland;
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Ross,
Oakland, and Mr. and Mrs. John
Scammel, Piedmont, Calif.
Couple Returns
From Vacation;
Son to Graduate
Mr. and Mrs. R.' W. Gray,
Cherry lane, returned home last
Sunday after a month's vacation.
The Grays first -went to Tucson,
Ariz., where they were joined by
Mrs. Gray's brotner and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin R.
Austey, Portland.
From Arizona the four trav
eled into Mexico, visiting Guay
mas, Mazatlan, Mexico City and
Guadalajara. Returning to the
United States, the Grays spent
some time with Mr. Gray's cous
in, Mrs. Winifred Wise, Sedona,
Ariz., in the Oak Creek canyon
country. . En route to Medford
they spent three days in the
Sacramento valley.
The Gray's ' son, Lt. Robert
Gray, will be. graduated from
the United States -Air Force
school ; at Laredo Air base in
Texas on May 10 and will re
ceive his Air Force wings. He
has been trained as a pilot of T33
jet planes, and recently has been
making cross-country flights. He
will arrive in Medford about
May 14 to spend a leave with
his parents.
Fraternity Initiates
Medford Student
Corvallis Lewis G. McLaren
of Medford has been initiated by
the Oregon State college chap
ter of Sigma Delta Chi, national
professional journalism fraterni
ty for men. '
Members are selected from
outstanding" students on school
publications who plan careers
in journalistic fields.
Young McLaren, son of Mr.
and Mrs. L. G. McLaren of 1812
Crown avenue, Medford, is a
sophomore majoring in agricul
ture at OSC.
Initiated
Richard L. Werner, son of Mr.
and Mrs. R. D. Werner, Route 3,
Box 69 A, Medford, was recently
initiated into Alpha Zeta chap
ter of Pi Kappa Phi, national so
cial fraternity at Oregon State
college. Young Werner is study
ing in the school of fish and
game.
" " Four officers of the Oregon Lions' Club
auxiliary attended two district dinners in Jack
son county last week, the first at the Medford
hotel Wednesday and the second Thursday in
Eagle Point Teenage clubhouse. Shown here
(left to right) are Mrs. F. L. Thompson, Suth-
erlin, second vice-president; Mrs. Kenneth
Rogers, Portland, state president; and Mrs. Dan
Dwyer, member of Medford Crater Lions' aux
iliary, parliamentarian. Not pictured is Mrs.
Verna Conwell, Portland, fourth vice-president,
who also ' attended the dinners.
(Brainerd photo)
Medford City Schools Plan
Programs for Music Week
As has been the custom during
the last few years, Medford city
schools are devoting special at
tention to the observance of Na
tional Music week, May 6
through May 13. Each of the
eight jchuols will feature class
room and hall bulletin board
displays, based on this year's slo
gan "Music Keeps Your Life in
Tune."
Displays will include library
books about music, pictures of
composers, student art work,
and other appropriate materials
which suggest any musical ac
tivities. Among the special building
activities observing . National
Music week are a television pre
sentation by the McLoughlin
Junior High school band Wed
nesday at 2:30 p.m. and the
Washington school spring pro
gram on Friday evening by
fourth, fifth and sixth grade stu
dents. Jefferson school will hold a
student assembly, at which time
community singing and musical
contributions from each room
are to be featured. A Senior
High school string ensemble will
play for the Kiwanis meeting i
on Wednesday noon.
The high school boys' chorus
will present a short assembly for
intermediate grade students of
Lincoln school.
Friday afternoon, Mrs. Lor
raine Evensen, vocal music su
pervisor of city schools, will
present small groups of vocal
students from grade one through
grade twelve in a demonstra
t i o n, "Development of . the
Young Voice," for Roosevelt
Parent-Teacher associrtion. Fri
day evening Hedrick Junior
High school's spring band con
cert will be given.
This is the thirty-third national
observance of music week. Na
tional Music week is an attempt
to make every individual more
music conscious, to recognize
the value of music education,
and to increase interest in the
works of American composers.
It is with these purposes in mind
that the music teachers, and stu
dents of the Medford city
schools present their special mu
sic observances, Mrs. Evenson
states.
Annual Card Party
Important Event
One of the important social
events of this week is the an
nual spring card party of St.
Mark's Evening guild. It is set
for Wednesday, May 9, and
tables will be arranged in both
the Guild hall and the parish
hall.
Dessert will be served at 7
o'clock with bridge-, canasta and
other card games to follow.
Tables are still available, the
committee states, and reserva
tions may be made by calling
either Mrs. Victor Milnes. 2-5624
or Mrs. Fred Morlan, 2-9753.
Unusually clever decorations
are always a feature of this an
nual event.
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Ada r el Social Club
Announces Luncheon
Jacksonville Adarel Social
club, Order of Eastern Star, will
meet for a salad luncheon at
12:30 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at
the home of Mrs. Wallace Brill;
75 Lozier lane, Medford. Mrs.
Milton Winn and Mrs. Carson
Gigliotti will be assisting
hostesses.
Lady Golfers
Announce
Activity Night
. Plans for Women's Activity
night were made at the monthly
luncheon of Women's Golf as
sociation held at Rogue Valley
Country club Thursday. Mrs.
Ray Frisbie, president of the
Lady Golfers' association, con
ducted the meeting.
The -women's activity night is
set for May 10, and all social
and golfing members are in
vited to participate. Prizes will
include a set of golf clubs, a
golf bag and a pair of golf
shoes.
Reservations may be made by
calling' Mrs. Ed Radsweit, phone
2-9423.
Tournament chairman, Mrs.
Loren Haughen, announced that
18-hole play is to begin May
10th. Many of the women will
be going to Ashland Tuesday,
May 8 for the annual invitation
al tournament.
Mrs. W. W. Davies requested
that all those" interested in play
ing in . the WVSO tournament,
to be held here May 17, sign up
in the ladies' locker rooms.
Mrs.. Roger Clark presented
the awards for the month. Win
ners in the March and April
ringer tournament were: A
group, Mrs. Harry Nulton; B
group, Mrs. Robert Lockwood;
C group, ' Mrs. Ed Milne; D
group,, tied three ways by Mrs.
Harry Baumann, Mrs. F. D.
Flink and Mrs. Russell Heysell.
George Harrington, manager
of the club, introduced two
guests, Julius Boros, world
champion golfer, and Arthur
W?.tzleben, his tournament man-
State Officers
Of Lady Lions
Make Visit
Officers of the Oregon Lions
club auxiliary were honored at
two dinners in Jackson county
last week. Attending . the din
ners were Mrs. Kenneth Rog
ers, Portland, state president;
Mrs. F. L. Thompson,' Suther
lin, second vice-president; Mrs.
Verne Conwell, Portland, fourth
vice-president and Mrs. Dan
Dwyer, Medford, parliamenta
rian. '
The first dinner was held
Wednesday night at the Med
ford hotel. Members from Cen
tral Point, - Phoenix, Talent,
Medford and Medford Crater
auxiliary, attended and about
60 were present. Thursday night
the dinner was held at the Eagle
Point Teenage clubhouse with
Butfe Falls, Prospect, Shady
Cove-Trail and Eagle Point clubs
participating. About 50 were
present.
This was Mrs. Rogers' official
visit to the area. At the two
dinners she spoke of the com
ing state convention, to be held
in Portland June 10-12, and re
ported on the auxiliaries', state
project, which is aid to the state
school for the blind at Salem,
for parents of visually handi
capped preschool children will
be held May 30 through June 3
and this year an educational
research consultant from one of
the national agencies working
for the blind will attend.
The trust fund which the state
auxiliary .maintains will pro
vide more than $3 for the sup
port of the state school this
year. Special gifts totaling more
than $1600 were added to the
fund by local clubs at a recent
spring board meeting.
Society to Give
Tea on Sunday
' Committee members for a
silver tea on Mother's day, May
13, to be sponsored by St. Ann's
Altar ' society were announced
last week. The tea and style show
will be held between 2 and 4
o'clock at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. John C. Boyle, Ross lane,
and if weather permits, the show
will be held on the terrace.
The public is invited to attend.
Committee women for the
event are Mrs. Maurice Spatz,
Mrs. Charles Ely, Mrs.' Louis
Rentz, Mrs. John Laden, Mrs.
J. C. Miller Jr., and Mrs. Charles
Thompson.
Money will be given to a build
ing fund for a new parish hall.
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Plans Announced
For Smorgasbord
And Card Party
Reservations for an annual
smorgasbord and card party to
be sponsored by Wenonah club
Tuesday, May 8, maye be made
by calling Mrs. Hans Rammin,
telephone 2-6609 or Mrs. Floyd
Lewis, 2-5352. The event will
begin at 12:30 p.m., and will be
at the Redman hall on Apple
street.
Space is limited, according to
those in charge.
Favors will be given all who
attend and prizes will be given
for pinochle, bridge and canasta.
ager. Both Mr. Boros and Mr.
Witzleben spoke after which ev
eryone was invited to watch a
golf clinic and match in which
Mr. Boros participated.
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Kiwanian Dames
Plan for Show
Final plans have been made
for the annual Kiwanian Dames
luncheon and fashion show to be
held Monday, May 2L at 12:30
p.m. at Rogue Valley Country
club. The event will also feature
an afternoon of cards. Reserva
tions may be made by calling
Rogue Valley Country club, tele
phone 2-5965.
. Those members on the party
committee include Mrs. Thomas
C. Anderson and Mrs. Raymond
Wise, general Chairmen; Mrs.
Eugene Orr and Mrs. L. L. Sand
ers, decorations; Mrs. John Dell
enback, invitations; Mrs. Milo
Kubalek and Mrs. Jack T. Walk
er, menu; Mrs. Emerson Ander
son, tickets; Mrs. Frank Benesh,
Miss Wilma Jones,
William Buchanan
Plan Summer Rites
Trail Mr. and Mrs. R. W.
Jones, Trail, announce the en
gagement of their daughter, Miss
Wilma Jones, to William Bu
chanan, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Owen L. Buchanan, Oak drive,
Medford.
The couple plans a summer
wedding.
Miss Jones is to graduate from
Eagle Point high school this
spring and her fiance is em
ployed at Donna Timber prod
ucts mill, Jacksonville highway.
T. V.
publicity; Mrs. Victor Milnes,
mystery model. ,r'
Acting as commentators will'"
be Mrs. Boyd Budge and Mre.
Ward Samuelson. ; '
Mrs. Roger Bertrand
Bride Honored
At Tea Saturday;
Rites Announced
Mrs. Roger Edward Bertrand
was honored at a tea and show
er given yesterday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. John W.
Kirby, 2581 Jacksonville high
way. Mrs. E. R. Hood Jr., was
cohostesss with Mrs. Kirby.
Mrs. Bertrand is the former
Miss Judith Carole Gilbert, her
wedding to Mr. Bertrand having
been an event of March 16.
For the party yesterday re
freshments were served from a
table decorated in pink and
white with an arrangement of
white carnation and pink stock
and a pink nylon umbrella. Fa
vors were gold wedding rings
on white cushions with sprigs
of valley lilies.
About 25 guests attended.
The Bertrand-Gilbert wedding
took place in Reno, Nev., at
First Presbyterian church. The
bride, a daughter of Mrs. Robert
C. Browne, 2441 Capitol avenue,
and Clyde E. Gilbert, Reno,
wore a blue linen sheath dress
of embroidered linen with white
coat and accessories and a white
orchid.
Attending the couple were
Mr. and Mrs. James Humberd,
Grants Pass, sister and brother-in-law
of the bridegroom.
The bride is a student at Med
ford Senior High school. The
bridegroom, a son of Mr. and
Mrs. G. E. Bertrand, Grants
Pass, is stationed at San Diego,
Calif., : with the United States
Navy. Mrs. Bertrand will join
her husband in June.
Meeting Announced
For Dorcas Guild
The Dorcas guild of St. Peter's
Lutheran church is to meet Mon
day, May 7 at noon at the church.
Luncheon will be served.
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