Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 27, 1956, Image 20

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Newspaper Page TextFOUTt MEDFOHD (OREGON) Medford Woman Named to Office In Church Groups Mrs. Edwin Guetzlaff of St. Peter's Lutheran church, Med' lord, was elected second vice president of the Oregon district, Lutheran "Women's Missionary leagues at a convention in Salem May 16-17. Other officers elected were Mrs. Walter Kahle, Forest Grove, president; Mrs. Earl Muck, Portland, first vice-president; Mrs. R. E. Bertram, Port land, recording secretary; Mrs. "William Hinz, Salem, treasurer Mrs. Reiss, Washougal, financial secretary. Projects voted for the coming biennium included $2500 for chapels for Southern Oregon, $2500 for chapel furnishings for the student center at Pullman, "Wash., and $2500 for parish workers .for the Washington Oregon district. Attending the convention from Medford were Mrs. Guetzlaff. Mrs. Henry Bertram, Mrs. G. J. Wolff and Mrs. Reimer Peterson Grace Lutheran church, Ash land, was host for the spring rally of St. Andrew's zone of the Lutheran W o m e n's Missionary League May 22. Pastor Kenneth Korby, St. Peter's church, Med ford, presented the main address. Mrs. Walter Kahle, Forest Grove, reported on the national convention which was held in Denver in April. Women elected to zone offices were: Mrs. Edwin Guet2laff, president; Mrs. Henry Bertram vice-president, Mrs. Ronald Holmes, secretary-treasurer. All are of Medford. Formal Dinner Given for Clubs Medford Zenta club members were guests of the Grants Pass Zonta club Wednesday evening for a formal dinner and installa tion of officers. Mrs. Madeline Barrett, retiring president of the Grants Pass club, presided at the dinner and also installed the officers of the two clubs. She was assisted by Mrs. Florene Bolton, Medford. Officers of the Medford club are Mrs. Jean Fish, president: Mrs. Violet Anders, first vice- president; Mrs. Dorothy Ginn, second vice - president; Mrs. Eloise Winklebleck, secretary and Mrs. Celia Martin, treasurer. They were presented corsages of talisman roses. A panel discussion was held by members from Roseburg, Grants Pass and Medford. Among the speakers were Mrs. Bonnie Wilson and Mrs. Irean Grigsby, Medford, who discussed resolu tions to be brought before the convention of Zonta Internation al in June. , Trail Riders Plan Breakfast Today Medford Trail Riders will serve a breakfast today from 9 a.m., to 12 noon at the Tom Mc Inturff ranch on Fern Valley road east of Phoenix. The public is invited, whether they are riders or come in cars. Signs will direct the route to the ranch. After breakfast, horsemen will ride for the remainder of the afternoon. Young persons as Shirtwaist sheer... simple success story for a cool, smart Summer, Cotton chiffon Jewel-buttoned, softly pleated. Tebilized for crease-resistance. "Blue, red, green. 10 to 20 and custom sizes for the shorter figure 10Cto20C. $1095 Sold Exclusively at". MAIL TRIBUNE Catholic Sister Named Superior Of Church Order Sister M. Mark, faculty mem ber of St. Mary's High school in Medford during the current year, has been named to the highest position of her community in the Northwest. As provincial su perior with headquarters at Marylhurst, near Portland, she will have jurisdiction over the 53 educational establishments of the Sisters of the Holy Names in Oregon and Washington. A total of 17,202 students are enrolled in the two colleges, nine high schools, 41 elementry schools and a nursery school. An additional 5520 pupils were taught last summer in the annual religious vacation schools con ducted principally in rural areas by the Sisters of the Holy Names. Now called Mother Mary Mark, the new provincial sup erior is the former Miss Margaret Myers, a native of LaGrande, Ore. She is the sister of Paul F. Meyers of Medford. Another brother is Alfred L. Meyers of San Francisco, and her sister is Miss Dorthy Meyers, a teacher in Port Townsend high school. Mother M. Mark has been supe rior of schools conducted by her community in Astoria, The Dalles, Portland and Seattle. She entered the novitiate in 1932. During the nine-year term of her predecessor, Mother M. Joan, the number of Sisters increased 24 per cent to the present total of 843 in the province. Pupil enrollement jumped 50 per cent. Bethel, DeMolay Entertained at Prospecting Party Shady Cove Members of Bethel 56, International Order of Job's daughters, and their escorts and members of Crater chapter of DeMolay, were guests of Allen Rodgers, associate guardian for the bethel, at a prospecting party held May 19. The group went to the Mc Leod area on Rogue river, and guided by Mr. Rodgers and equipped with' several geiger counters, they searched for ura nium and other rock and min eral specimens. Prizes were for the best find ings and were awarded to Miss Sandra Sawyers' and Jim Cul bertson. At the end of the trail, a chuck wagon meal was served by Mrs. Rodgers, Mrs. John Dunlap, Mrs. Walter Caddell and Mrs. Jim Sawyers. The next bethel meeting will ho h1rl at Cho1w Prttja T..nA 1 - - u.iuu,, V uuuc I I when final plans will be made for installing the queen -elect, Miss Sawyers, and her officers on June 23. The ceremony will be open to the public. Grandmothers' Club To Hold Meeting Mrs. Clayton Walker, 129 North Oakdale avenue, will be hostess to Grandmothers club members Monday, May 28. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m., and a covered dish luncheon will be served. Table service will be required. . well as adults are invited to participate. L jactleyk Sunday, May 27, I95S WW 7V I " - u M -I av - "i r ' k, I f, ' ' "I r - v "J ljprif . ' Mr,' and Mrs. E. Rogue River Pair Wedded In Ceremony Rogue River Miss Monna Lee Milner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Milner, Rogue River, became the bride of Roland Lynn Prefontaine in a candle light ceremony at St. Paul's Lutheran church, Grants Pass, May 4. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Prefon taine, Foots Creek. The church was decorated with spring flowers and cande labra holding tapers. About 185 guests attended. The bride wore a gown of white lace over slipper satin and her finger tip length veil was held by a tiara. She carried a nosegay of blue and white car nations. Mr. Milner gave his daughter in marriage. Matron of honor was Mrs. Ed ward Lukowski, the bride groom's sister, and Miss Yvette Stevens and Miss Reta Milner, sister of the bride, were brides maids. The attendants wore pastel colored frocks and carried nose gays of shasta daisies. Miss Betty Jones, niece of the bridegroom, Mrs. Stanley Key and Mrs. James Rhoten were candlelighters. Best man was Newton Elder and ushers were Edward Pre fontaine, brother of the bride groom, and Edward Lukowski, his brother-in-law. Mrs. Lyle Brown sang, accom panied by Mrs. Harold Ranstad who was organist. - The bride's mother wore a dark grey suit with white ac cessories and the bridegroom's mother wore a rose beige lace dress with white accessories. Their flowers were white carna tions. The reception was held in the church parlor. Mrs. Fred A. Can terbury and Mrs. Marjory Brown served the wedding cake and punch. The newlyweds will live in Grants Pass. Surprise Party Honors Birthday Mrs. A. R. Street, Camp Baker road, was guest of honor at a party Monday evening. The event was in the form of a sur prise. At the party were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Widner of Lazy G-M ranch on the Applegate; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis, Beaver creek; Mr. and Mrs. Fayne Humphrey, Medford, and the honored guest's husband. Refreshments were served. The decorated birthday cake had been made by Mrs. Davis. Scottish Rite Women Plan Social Session Scottish Rite Women's club will meet at 8 p.m. in the Mason ic temple Monday, May 28. Wives, mothers, sisters, daugh ters and widows of Scottish Rite members are all invited to at tend. A special invitation is ex tended to women whose men relatives have recently become members of the Scottish Rite body. Cards will be played and re freshments will be served. II I 1 : "r- m ) ;A PARKER WOODS' 1 , III V - 21 N.Tenf7el R. Prefoniains i 1 Miss Ethel Lloyd Miss Ethel Lloyd Engaged to Wed John C. Wunschel Mrs. Ralph Peterson, 318 West Jackson street, announces the engagement of her daughter, Miss Ethel Lloyd, of Placerville, Calif., to John C. Wunschel, son of Louis Wunschel of the same city. ' The bride-elect's "father, Stanley Lloyd, . also lives at Placerville. Miss Peterson is a candidate for graduation in June from El Dorado county high school. Her fiance is a graduate of the same school and now is an employee of El Dorado Forest products. The wedding is planned for this summer. Wednesday Club Elects Officers; Is Oldest Group Mrs. Minnie G. Ball was elect ed president of Wednesday Study club at a luncheon meet ing May 16 in Girls' Community club. Wednesday Study club is the oldest of the women's organi zations in the valley. Mrs. Geraldine Mitchell, re tiring president, conducted the business meeting. Also elected to office were Mrs. Hazel E. Flurry, vice-president; Mrs. H. H. Robertson, sec retary and Mrs. L. K. Doty, treasurer. This was the last meeting of the season, with the next meet ing set for October 3. Mayor and Wife Guests of Club Mayor and Mrs. Earl Miller were guests of the Business and Professional Women's club at a recent meeting held at Roxy Ann Grange and Mayor Miller was presented an honorary membership of the women's club. A skit, entitled, -"A Day in the Life of the Mayor," was presented by Mrs. Marion Wood and Mrs. Marie Pierce. Mrs. Harriet Watson presided for a business session. John Pletsch" of Jackson Coun ty Federal Savings and Loan company -was main speaker. His subject was "It's Time We Fi nance." , , . Mrs. Edith Baker, LUTC grad uate and a member of the club, spoke on insurance. Walnut waffles topped with fresh or; frozen strawberries make a scrumptious treat for Sunday brunch. Serve with crisp bacon curls. Kiwanian Dames Luncheon Is Large Event of Week Kiwanian Dames combined luncheon, a style show and cards for the annual benefit party Monday at Rogue Valley Country club. Almost 200 attended the event, always one of the largest of the spring benefit functions. Luncheon tables were center ed with small baskets or water ing pots filled with flowers, and these were awarded as prizes. The decorations also included two large month- of May cal endars on the wall, with the date of the party encircled. Summer clothing and acces sories from Burelson's store, the Anticipation shop and Big Y Tot shop were modeled in the show. Small Patty Clark opened the show modeling a play suit with overblouse and she was followed by little Ronnie Duce and Cindy Buonocore wearing red, , white and blue play togs. Two teen agers, Miss Barbara Budge, daughter of the president, Mrs. Boyd Budge, and Miss Marianne Samuelson, whose mother, Mrs. Ward Samuelson was serving as commentator, appeared together wearing swim suits. Miss Mar garet Selby also modeled a bath ing suit, and later the three mod eled day time clothes. Kiwanian Dames members who modeled were Mrs. A. R. Manno, Mrs. Jack Edson, Mrs. Del Wright, Mrs. R. J. Messel beck, Mrs. Robert Jones, Mrs. Richard G. Phair, Mrs. Lawrence Buonocore, Mrs. G. A. Dierdorff , Mrs. Lou Cranston, Mrs. E. Ron ald Rice, Mrs. L. Paul Walker, Mrs. Merle Foland and Mrs. Paul Selby. The show included patio clothes of deep colors and splashy Hawaiian prints, and dressier clothing. One of these, modeled by Mrs. Phair, was pink cotton batiste trimmed with white lace. Another, modeled by Mrs. Messelbeck, showed the Far East influence, the cut of the coat which was lined with print material to match the sheath dress. Hats were often the new tamborine or turban type, and many of the models wore the colored plastic shoes which are so fashionable this season. Of special interest was the mother - daughter appearance of Mrs. Selby and Miss Margaret Selby. The former wore a dark linen sheath dress with white cotton lace coat and white tam bourine pill box hat and her daughter wore a white cotton frock with long bodice and swirl ing skirt. Miss Selby was the last model on the show, wearing a short formal gown of nylon or gandy. Mrs. Raymond Wise took charge of the intermission pro gram and introduced the "Mys it s ' flf'i'' J your portrait He'll put it in the place of honor on his desk or in the living room and enjoy your gift for many years to come. But you alone can give this gift that means so for your appointment now I Phone 2-5238 tery Model" who appeared with masked face. Guests named the model by ballot, and at unmask ing time it proved to be Mrs. Gretchen Wade, who has the Feminine Fancies program on Station KBES-TV. Mrs Wade wore a yellow chiffon gown with very full skirt. Intermission enter tainment was by the Heidelberg Harmon aires, and music for the show was provided by Mrs. Harvey Field in the main dining room and Mrs. Milton R. Snow in the lounge. Mrs. Samuelson served as commentator for guests seated in the dining room, and Mrs. Budge for those in the lounge. Mrs. Wise and Mrs. Thomas Anderson were general co-chairmen for the party and show; Mrs. Eugene Orr and Mrs. L. L. Sanders were chairmen of dec orations. Other chairmen were Mrs. John Dellenbeck, invita tions; Mrs. Jack Walker, menu; Mrs. Emerson Anderson, tickets; Mrs. Frank Benesh, publicity and Mrs. Victor Milnes, mystery model. Cooks and Modern Beauty salons did hair-styling for the models Kiwanian Dames will meet Tuesday, May 29, at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Buonocore, 433 West 8th. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. All wives of Kiwanis Club members are invited to attend, and reserva tions may be made by calling Mrs. Boyd Budge, telephone 3-3849. Mrs. Budge, Mrs. Eldon Bur gess, Mrs. Merle Foland, Mrs. Vernon Thorpe and Mrs. Buon ocore will serve as hostesses. Transportation may be arrang ed by telephoning Mrs. Milo Kubalek, 2-8196, or Mrs. Thomas C. Anderson, 2-5616. Following luncheon, Mrs. Frank Perl will show color slides taken during her recent trip to Europe. Fellowship Hour Announced for Group Christian Business and Pro fessional Women will meet for a noon prayer fellowship at the annex of First Baptis church Monday, May 28 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Those who attend should take, sack lunches. Hot drinks will be provided. i HBfflHBBMPPllPWrii a proud day for FATHER when you give him much ... so phone CAMERAS PHOTOGRAPHS 47 f A Temple Members Plan to Attend Supreme Session Mrs. Raymond Reter, junior past queen of Zuleima temple, Daughters of the Nile, and Mrs. E. Ronald Rice, princess Tirzah, are among the officers leaving Tuesday, May 29, to attend supreme temple sessions from June 3 to 7 at Omaha, Neb. The Fontenelle hotel will be Nile headquarters there. , Others from Zuleima temple planning to make the trip are Mrs. George Bryant, queen, Coquille, Mrs. George Guldager, Eugene, Mrs. H. S. Bullock, Grants Pass, and Mrs. Doris Wray, Coos Bay. Mrs. Bryant and Mrs. Reter are providing cars and the group plans to stop at Yellowstone National Park enroute. On the return trip, they will visit the Salt Lake City Shrine hospital on June 10 and stop in Reno. During the supreme session, Mrs. Guldager, a pas queen, will serve as supreme escort to the American flag. The meetings will be conducted by the su preme queen, Mrs. Ruth Rocho, who paid her official visit to Zuleima temple last fall. Meeting Planned For Eagle Point HEC Eagle Point A dessert lunch eon will be served at a meeting of members of Eagle Point Grange Home Economics club May 31. It is set for 1 p.m., at the home of Mrs. John Huffman. All interested Grange women are invited. Graduation Gifts from SWEM'S For Sparkling Ifostoria The majority of this year's Hi School Grad uates throughout the valley have regis tered their choice of a Fostoria Crystal Pattern with us. Give your favorite Grads a gift that will last her a lifetime. 2nd Floor For Him the REGISTRAR by PRINCE GARDNER Please your man with the REGISTRAR billfold. Removable photo-card case with Add-a-Pass Bar to add more windows. Optional money flap. Duplicate key slots and other outstanding features. In fine leathers. protected by "AN INVISIBLE STITCH" Main For Both .LUGGAGE by SKYWAY AMERICAN TOURIST A complete selection m sizes and colors. Choose now while stocks Photo Albums and Scrap Books Beautifully bound in seven colors and eight styles. Priced from 2.95 to 6.95 Balcony And Hundreds of Other Gifts To Choose From Sister, Brother Visit in Medford Ronald Vakoc and his sister. Miss Joan Vakoc, both, former valley residents, left Friday by United Air lines for their home in Florida, after visiting with Mrs. Joe Vakoc, 519 South River side avenue. The former arrived here from Sheldon, Neb., where he was graduated this spring from high school. His sister came from Florida where they moved during the year from Shelby. During their stay they made a trip by plane to Reedsport to visit their father, George Vakoc. In Omaha they will visit with relatives before continuing on to Florida. Nebraskan Leaves After Stay Here Mrs. Robert Lindahl, Central City, Neb., left Thursday after visiting for two weeks with Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth Farley, Jack sonville highway. They are for mer neighbors at Central City and the two women gardened to gether. The visitor arranged her trip to be here during the spring blooming season and to see Mrs. Farley's iris gardens. " For FINE WORKMANSHIP Call GRAHAM'S CABINET SHOP Built-lns and Cabinets a Specialty KEN GRAHAM 824 'l No. Riverside, Ph. 2-4171 Her Fabulous Fairing ton Jewel Boxes I00 to 1500 Wide assortment of Styles and Colors to choose from. Main Floor $500 plus tax Floor are complete Main Floor it n I BOOKS GIFTS RECORDsTN Credit gladly given 17 South Central 120 East Main St.