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rOXJB MEDFORD (ORECOW) MAIL TRIBUNE Snuady. June 10. I9S6 Rock Field Trip Attracts Many; Club Session Set Officera of Roxy Ann Gem and Mineral club report that about 100 cars carrying members of the All-American Rock Hounds Pow Wdw club were In the county last week end for a field trip. The visitors collected petrified wood, Jasper and dendritic (moss) agates on a large ranch not previously opened to collectors. The trip was led- by Dwight McCorkle of Eagle Point. Ben Wood, Chehalis, Wash., is pres ident of the Pow Wow club. Saturday night Roxy Ann club sponsored a program at Camp Corral for the visitors. John Ross showed slides of agates and refreshments were served About 123 attended. Today "rock Tiounds" of the valley will be in Roseburg to attend the annual Southern Ore gon Gem and Mineral exhibit. Among those attending are Mr. and Mrs. Leland Mentzer, Mr. and Mrs. John Dodge and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crump. Roxy Ann club has entered an ex hibit in the show. A meeting of Roxy Ann club is set for Wednesday, June 13 at Redman hall. Fourth and Apple streets. The display is to be of cabochons and agate Jewelry. Scout Day Camp To Open Monday The Medford district Girl Scout day camp will open its two-week eight-day session Mon day, June 11, at S a.m. The camping program takes place at the day camp site on Bear Creek, off Barnett Road, behind the county shops. Camp hours are from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Evergreen busses will provide transportation, and will leave from five schools at 8:30 a.m. each morning, return ing to the schools around 2:30 p.m. The schools are Jefferson, Washington, Roosevelt, Lincoln, and Jackson. The $1.25 bus fare for the entire eight day session must be paid by the camper on the first morning to the bus driver, headquarters has an nounced. Mrs. Lynn Hayes, Medford day camp .director, emphasizes that no child can be accepted at the bus or at the camp who has not already regiri-:red earlier in the school registration in May. Registrations have had to be restricted because insuffi cient workers volunteered to handle a larger camp. t Swedish Visitor Now in Portland Central Point Miss Doris Florin of Detlanda, Sweden, who has been visiting in Central Point at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Burkhart, left this week end for Portland to visit relatives there. She and Mrs. Burkhart are cousins. Miss Flo rin arrived in Central Point on May 22 after visiting other rela tives in Minneapolis, Minn. Miss Florin is spending about a year in this country studying for missionary work in New Guinea. Mrs. Burkhart's mother, Mrs. Joe Berglund, accompanied her to Portland. Group to Meet AtTyrell Home Mr. and Mrs. John R. TyreU, Lake Creek, have invited mem bers of Jackson County unit, Oregon Retired Teachers associa tion, to hold their final meeting of the season at their home, Mon day, June 11. A potluck ' luncheon will be served and members are asked to take covered dish contribu tions for the meal. All retired teachers are invited to attend. Those who need transportation should meet at 11 a.m., Monday at the Jackson hotel. 4 .1 j,w HIM.) n i n ii.uii j l ...ui,H! wi,.vri m U FY V"'-a -i. 3 ' ; if - 4 ". -1 , : 1 . . -. a Mr. and Mrs. Bruce P. Ryan (Bruno studio Hillsboro) Ryan-Germeroth Ceremony Held in Hillsboro Church Miss Ardith M. Germeroth of Hillsboro, a teacher in Ashland high school the past year, and Bruce P. Ryan of Medford, were married June 2 in 8 o'clock e ning rites at Hillsboro. The ceremony was read by the Rev. George Reule at Trinity Luth eran church. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Germeroth, Hillsboro, and the bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Ryan, 936 Grant street, Med ford. The couple made a wedding trip to Colorado and will live at Boulder while the bridegroom. who has been teaching the past year at Bellview school, Ashland, will work toward his master's and doctor's degrees in speech. The bride will teach commercial subjects in a Boulder High school. Mr. Geremroth gave his daugh ter in marriage. Her gown was fashioned with a lace bodice and taffeta cumberbund, with a lace point overskirt. The full floor length skirt was of pleated net. She wore a fingertip veil held by a headpiece of seed pearls and orange blossoms which had been worn by her mother. Her bouquet was of daisies. Miss Eunice R. Germeroth was honor attendant for her sister, and another sister, Mrs. Elaine L. Potthoff, was bridesmatron. Miss Ann M. Molek, Portland, was bridesmaid. The bride's attendants were dressed in princess style In gowns of pale blue satinized cotton embroidered with blue rose designs and they carried yellow daisy bouquets. Miss Pebble DeSart was voc alist. During the reception held In the church. Miss Trudy Ross- man and Mrs. Vic Suhola pre sided at the punch bowl and Miss Shirley Hagen and Miss Marilyn Butler poured coffee. Mrs. Jack Forell had charge of the gifts and Miss Mary Ann Lubich assisted about the church rooms. Mrs. Lewis Thanos and Mrs. William Stoughton served the cake and the Thanos' son. Peter, and daughter, Catherine, served the bridegroom's cake. The mother of the bride wore a pale blue lace dress over taf feta with navy blue and white accessories. Her corsage was a pink cymbidium orchid. The bridegroom's mother was dress ed in cream colored lace over satin worn with brown and beige accessories. Her corsage was of yellow cymbidium orchids. Lewis Thanos, a brother-in-law of the bridegroom, was best man. Seating the guests were William Stoughton of Ashland; Ron Apodaca, Pueblo, Colo., and Howard Wilson, Salem. The church was decorated with yellow and white galdiolus with white tapers. The bride attended Oregon State college and the bridegroom attended Los Angeles City col lege and Southern Oregon college. Shirley Boitano Leaves for Europe Miss Shirley Boitano, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Boit ano, 1710 East Main street, is on the high seas . en route to Europe. She embarked June S from Montreal, Canada, and is making the trip with a com panion. Miss Jane Tople. Both are students at Seattle university in Seattle, Wash. They will dock in Ireland. They are making the tour through' the Catholic Youth Travel agency and while in Italy will have an audience with Pope Pius XII at Vatican City. The young women will tour foreign countries in addition to Canada. Their itinerary includes England, Ireland, Holland, France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Spain, Switzerland, Portugal and Holland. They also will make a pil grimage to Lourdes, France. At Geneva, Italy, Miss Boitano and Miss Tople will visit cou sins of Miss Boitano. Mr. ' and Mrs. Boitano drove them to Vancouver, B. C, ac companied by Miss Boitano's fiance, Eugene Gambee of Port land. Their wedding is to be an event of next September. The Boitanos vacationed for about 10 days before returning to Med ford. 1 Agees Return Mr. and Mrs. Z. N. Agee, 518 South Oakdale avenue, arrived home the end of the week from Eugene, where they visited their granddaughter, Miss Marcia Young, a student at the Univer sity of Oregon. She is a daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dougall Young, formerly of Medford. The family now lives at Santa Barbara, Calif., and Miss Young returned to her home by plane. MEETING ANNOUNCED , FOR CLUB MONDAY FL club of Olive Rebekah lodge will meet Monday, June 11 at 8 p.m., at the home of Mrs. Lee O. Garrett, 615 Franquette street. Those who want trans portation should call telephone 3-0333. f ism t .V . 1 ty. t "yr . i f ;- .. J r. 7; j" Eagle Point Mr. and Mrs. John Hammonds, Eagle Point, have announced the engagement of their daughter. Miss Doris Aliens Hammonds, to Roy Jack Gillaspey, son of Mr. and and Mrs. Jack W. Gillaspey, Central Point, No wedding plans have been set. Both will be seniors next fall at Eagl Point high school. Students Graduate In South Carolina Central Point Miss Ruth Powell and C. W. Powell Jr., re turned to Central Point this week from Greensville, S.C. Both were graduated from Bob Jones university on May 30. At tending the graduation were their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Powell and Jim Gleason, fiance of Miss Powell. They vis ited Yellowstone National park on the return trip. 1 ' Guests Here Mrs. Nellie Busch, Monticelle, N.Y., and Mrs. Gertrude McCul- lock, Corona Del Mar. Calif., have been guests for the past month at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Le Vander, Fern Val- lhey. Mrs. Busch is a sister to Mrs. LeVender. Mrs. McCulloch is a former neighbor and close friend of both familes. Nile Presidents To Be Honored; Reports Planned A luncheon honoring presi dents of the Nile clubs will pre cede the stated meeting of Zuleima temple, daughters of the Nile, on Saturday, June 16, at Grants Pass Masonic temple. Luncheon will be served by 'the temple dancers at 12 noon and the business session will open at 1 o'clock. Those planning to attend the luncheon are asked to notify Mrs. Jeane Griggs, 117 North H street. Cottage Grove, by Wed nesday, June 13. Reports on the supreme ses sion held June 3-7 at Omaha, Neb., will be given by the queen, Mrs. Gtorge Bryant, Coquille, and other officers who accom panied her. Two Medford mem bers, Mrs. Raymond Reter, jun ior past queen, and Mrs. E. Ron ald Rice, princess Tirzah, made the trip. 1 Couple in Eugene For Commencement Mr. and Mrs. Percy Bearden, Lozier lane, are in Eugene today to attend commencement exer cises at Uniiersity of Oregon. Their daughter, Miss Joyce Bear den, who has been a student of sociology and education there, is a member of the graduating class. Miss Bearden is a member of Alpha Phi sorority, and is a past president of her chapter; she was Moonlight girl at the campus during her sophomore year and participated in many university activities. The family will return here together and next week on Wed nesday Mrs. Bearden, Miss Bear den and the Beardens' grandson, Johnnie Skyrman, will leave to visit relatives in Claremont, Chino and La Mesa, Calif. 1 Degree of Honor To Hold Meeting Degree of Honor lodge will meet Monday, June 11 at 8 p.m., in Redman hall. Practice for inspection will be held. Wife, Daughter Arrive in City Mrs. Curtis Nesheim and daughter, Dayle,. 13, arrived here last Monday to Join Mr. Nesheim at their new home at state forestry headquarters on Table Rock rd. Mr. Nesheim took over several months ago as district warden for the department, moving here from Forest Grove. Mrs. Nesheim and her daughter re mained there until the end of school. Adarel Past Matrons Postpone Meeting The monthly meeting of Ad arel Past Matrons' club has been postponed from June 11 to June 18. The club will meet June 18 at the home of Mrs. Clare W. Shores, Oak Grove road and Jacksonville highway, for a one o'clock salad luncheon. A busi ness meeting will follow. A paste made of equal parts of flour, vinegar and salt can be used to clean copper. kg Honor Dad With a Lasting: Gift! A Lifetime Treasure ... A DIAMOND For his Favorite LODGE RING or PIN. or Just A DIAMOND . . . he'll cherish forever. Grabow's Jewelers George G. Grabow . . . Jeweler and Watchmaker for 35 Ye.rj . . . 35 Years of Diamond Knowledfle . . Stones Set in Our OWN Shop. 108 EAST MAIN STREET " PHONE 2-7554 MAPLE FURNITURE and LAMPS Scheel Family Holds Reunion For' the first time in 18 years the Scheel family met for a reunion June 1 and 2 at the family home in Central Point. Attending were the eight child ren of Mrs. C. H. Scheel and the late Mr. Scheel. They moved with the family from Wisconsin to Medford in 1927. Six of the children are Medford high school graduates.. Mr. Scheel died in November, 1953. Thirty-three perspns attended including 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. The group picnicked, boated and swam for diversions on Friday and on Saturday evening they met for a banquet at Henry's dining room. The children and the husbands and wives who attended are Mr. and Mrs. Arnold F. Kornstad, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Scheel, all of Medford; Mr. and Mrs. Joe W. Johnson, Central Point; MSgt. and Mrs. Neville von Stein, Rough and Ready, Calif.; Dr. and Mrs. Maurice E. Scheel, Wendell, Ida.; Miss Flora E. Scheel, RN, Spokane, Wash.; Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth A. Stark, East Transvaal, South Africa, and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis S. Peters, Spokane, Wash. Pemieys Shop today in Penney's once-a-year BIG SHOW OF FASHION Chapter Reports To Be Presented Reports of grand chapter will be given at a meeting of Reames chapter. 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