FOUR MEDFOHD (OREGON) MAIL TRIEUNE
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Sunday. July 22. 1956
Mm Beverly R. Wehren
Miss Wehren Plans
Portland Wedding
In September
Mr. and Mr?. Harold J. Weh
ren, 520 Crati-r Lake avenue,
announce the miaernrnt and
approaching marriage of their
daughter, Beverly Rosselie,
Robert Edmond Bray, son
Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Bray
ro.-tland.
Miss Wehren. a graduate
Kottue River High school, is a
ophoinore at Portland L'niver
iity School of Nursing. Her
fiance atl'Tidcd Portland Uni
versity .
The wedding will take place
in St. Stephens Catholic church
in Portland September 1.
Methodist Chapel
For July Rites
Two June zraduate? of Eagle
Point High school were married
: in a double ring ceremony in the
chape: of the First Methodist j
; church July 6.
The Rev. George A. Trobough
officiated at the ceremony unil-
mg Miss Marvena Rae Nelsen i
and Richard Newman Wallace.
Miss .Nel.-en is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald C. Nelsen,
Rome 1, Box 160. Eagle Poinl
The bridegroom is the son of
Mrs. A. F. Gilbrea'.h of Eagle
j Point and E. E Wallace. Route 2
i Box .340, Certral Point.
: The bride wore a blue taffeta
.-.trcet length dress with white ac
cessories and a white orchid cor
?a ge.
.Matron of honor was Miss Car-
ole Nelson, 531 North Holly St.,
sister of the bride. Jack Greb,
Eagle Point, acted as best man.
A brother of the bride, Ronald
E. Nelsen, Eagle Point, ushered.
Gladiolus and roses decorat-
to ed the chapel.
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A reception attended by ap
proximately 50 persons was giv
en by the bride's parents at the
church following the wedding.
The reception room was decora
ted with sweet peas.
The newlyweds have returned
tn Medford following a wedding
trip to California.
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Tea Planned For Parents
Of Kindergarten Children
Officers Installed
At Pocahontas Lodge
Mrs. Noel Erskine, deputy,
great incohonee. and assisting
chiefs presided over the instal
lation of officers for Pocahontas
lodge July 13.
HOOF To Install
Officers Today
Officers of Medford lodge 83,
i International Order of Odd Fel
' lows, will be installed by dist
rict deputy grand master, A. C.
Stri.th and his team tonight.
The installation was postponed
from its original date of July 17
when Jesse Thomasson. noble
grand elect, was called to a
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Newman Wallace
Gladiolus Parade
Saturday at Grants Pass
Taking office were: Mrs. Ralph : funeral for his mother who died
White, pocahontas; Mrs. Floyd
Lewis, wenonah; Mrs. Charles
Stelle, prophetess; Icel Johnson,
powhatan; Mrs. Carl Ludwig,
Mrs. Ruth Iverson. scouts; Mrs.
recently in San Fernando, Calif.
A Theta Rho club wlil be in
stituted August 4 at the I.O.O.F.
lodge hall. Girls between 12 and
21 years of age interested in
Hans Rammin, Mrs. George Wat-1 belonging to this branch of the
son, runners; Mrs. Icel Johnson. order are asked to contact Mrs.
Mrs. Mary Fredericks, counsel- j Riley Applegate or Mrs. Melvin
lors; R. E. Wicker, Lewis Thomasson.
Thompson. Charles Stelle, Henry
The Rogue River at Grants
Pass, will be the setting for the
annual Gladiolus Parade and
Festival Saturday, July 26 ac
cording to an announcement
this week by Don Ward, chair
man of the gladiolus commis
sion.
The Festival will feature the
parade of "Lighted Pictures'
made of gladiolus blooms, which
will float down the Rogue in
Dooms, warriors; P. M. Aldridge,
Charles Dooms, guards; Mrs.
James Cech, musician.
Palio Supper Given
Members of the Medford Bus
iness and Professional Women's
club and guests gathered at the
home of Ann Rice. 2322 Siskiyou
boulevard July 13 for a patio
picnic supper.
In charge of arrangements
were Gertrude Blind. Opal
Sweeney, licuhih Nathan, Verna
Thatcher and Joan Mast. Helen
Webster was in charge of enter
tainment and Laura York led
the group in singing following
the supper.
TOWNSEND AUXILIARY
PLANS WEDNESDAY MEET
The Townsend Auxiliary met
July 11 with 16 members and
one visitor present for the pot
luck luncheon at noon. Mrs.
F lorence Boussom presided with
Mrs. Lulu Stringer secretary. C.
E. Naffziger read the Washing
ton D.C. Flash.
The next regular club meet
ing' will be held Wednesday at
noon at Carpenters Union Hall,
1231 2 West Main street, with a
potluck luncheon. Regular
Townsend club meeting are held
the second and fourth Wednes
days of each month. The public
is invited to attend.
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Mission School
Starts Monday
At Ashland
The second annual School of
Missions and Christian Service
will open Monday, in Susanne
Homes hall on the campus of
Southern Oregon College of Ed
ucation, Ashland. The school is
sponsored by the Oregon Confer
ence Woman's Society of Chris
tian Service of the Methodist
church, and will offer training in
the four study books to be used
in the local societies this coming
year. Delegates from the entire
state will be in attendance.
The two interdenominational
books which will b itudied
are: "Mission Field, U.S.A.,"
taught by Mrs. E. V. Hamblen,
Portland; and "The Church in
Southeast Asia," taught by Dr.
Dorcas Hall, executive secretary
of the section of education and
cultivation, Methodist Woman's
division, New York city. Dr.
Gertrude Boyd Crane, member
of the faculty of Pacific univer
sity, Forest Grove, will teach the
study "Paul's Letters to Local
Churches"; and Mrs. Wayne
Stauffer, conference secretary of
Christian Social Relations, Eu
gene, will teach the study "Youth
in a Responsible Society, A
Christian's Concern."
Mrs. Charles Adamson, Med
ford, will begin each evening
program at 7:30 p.m. with a per
iod of "Adoration Through Mu
sic." Following this on Monday
evening. Miss Evelyn de Vries,
Oregon missionary from Umtali,
Southern Rhodesia, will show
slides of her work in Africa.
Tuesday evening the group will
meet in the City Library, Ash
land, to view the film "Ming Mei
of Malaya," which is part of the
study on Southeast Asia. Miss
Cora Mason of Ashland wdll be
in charge. Wednesday evening
will feature the presentation of
new quadrennial goals by Mrs.
Oliver P. Taylor, Medford, who
is conference secretary of pro
motion. This will be followed by
a message from Dr. Hall. Thurs
day evening will be planned es
pecially for the Wesleyan Service
Guilds with Dr. Crane as the
guest speaker. All interested
persons in the community are in
vited to attend the evening ses
sions, which will be in the recre
ation room of Susanne Homes
hall on the Ashland campus.
Those planning to attend from
Medford include Mrs. Ben Greas
er, Mrs. J- ;ie Minear, Mrs. L.
B. Pierce. T.Irs. Jennie Lawless,
Mrs. A. S. Feller and Mrs Tay
lor, who is chairman in charge
of arrangements for the school.
Mrs. E. M. Tilton of Roseburg is
dean and Mrs. Roy Lochenour,
Salem, will be in charge of the
morning devotional period.
Workshops will be conducted
each afternoon by Mrs. Pascal
Peek and Mrs. Larry Watson,
both of Eugene. Mrs. Eldon Lee,
Yontalla, is registrar.
front of the Grants Pass city
park. Each picture will be in
dividually lighted by concealed
lamps. The parade is scheduled
for 8:30 p.m., Ward stated.
The Lighted Picture Parade
will replace the former street
parade which has been held in
the morning j.t Grants Pass for
many years.
The Festival will open Satur
day at noon in the city park
with a gigantic carnival and
water sports show and the an
nual Gladiolus show in which
thousands of glad blooms have
been entered.
Picnic tables and stoves have
been set up under the shade
trees along the river bank for
those who wish to stay for the
afternoon and evening shows.
Swimming will be available and
a complete playground, includ
ing swings and slides, is ready
for the children.
Queen Gladys XVI and her
Royal Court will preside over
all of the festivities and will be
escorted to the reviewing stand
in the e-vening by the Roval
Gladiolus.
Musical entertainment will be
turnished by bands including
the Ashland Kiltie band and the
Grants Pass pep ensemble. Dur
ing the Lighted Picture Parade
in the evening, organ music and
choral groups will broadcast
background music.
The event is open to the public
free of charge except the carn
ival booths. Those wanting to
play the games will be charged
a nominal fee. All booths are
sponsored and manned by local
organizations.
The Festival will start at 12
noon Saturday, and continue un
til midnight.
An informative tea will be
given for parents who are in
terested in enrolling their
children in kindergarten now or
in the near future. The event
will take place at the American
Legion Hall. Central Point on
July 26 at 2 p.m. The Central
Point Lady Lions are sponsor
ing the tea to give parents an
opportunity to learn the opera
tion of the kindergarten and to
meet Mrs. C. L. Miller, a certi
fied registered kindergarten tea
cher, who will teach the classes
this fall.
If a child is not eligible to en
roll at this time but will be the
next year, parents can learn of
the benefits the child can gain
by attending kindergarten.
George Johns, who will be the
principal at the new Central
Point elementary school this fall,
will also be present to speak to
the parents.
Summer pre-registration will
follow the tea and a registra
tion fee of $1.00 per child will
be required. The American Le
gion Hall will be open from 10
to 12 a.m. for those that will be
unable to attend the tea but
wish to register their child.
Parents can register for their
child as it will not be necessary
for the child to be present. The
Fifty Attend Luncheon
July 16 Held by
Women Voters League
About 50 members of the
League of Women Voters in Med
ford met at the Table Rock
Estates lakehouse of Mrs. John
Day for a membership luncheon
July 16 .
Mrs. Hugh Collins, vice-president
and membership chairman,
was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Homer Marx and Mrs. Fred
Carr supervised serving, with
Mrs. Elwood Hedberg assisting.
An invitation was extended to
those attending to participate
in the league's candidates fair
to be held in late October by
the voters service chairman Mrs.
Irving Thomas. Members were
also urged to take part in the
tentative go-see program for the
study of conservation of w-ater
resources by Mrs. H. P. Bos
worth, chairman.
fn-st 30 children enrolled will
attend the first fall session.
Children will be accepted whose
ages are 5 before November 15.
The morning class is limited to
30 children but if 50 or more
enroll an afternoon session will
also be held.
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Methodist Women
To Hear Speaker
At Next Meeting
The Rev. William Walker will
speak to the regular meeting of
the Woman's Society of Christ
ian Service of the First Meth
odist church July 24. The meet
ing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m.
at the home of Mrs. John Kent,
922 South Oakdale avenue.
Rev. Mr. Walker will tell of
his experiences the past two
years in theology school, and
will present the plan for training
ministers in the ten theology
schools in the nation. He will
speak of the tour he made with
the Seminary Singers and his
visit to Minneapolis, Minnesota,
at the General Conference of
the Methodist church.
The regular prayer group of
the society will meet at 10:30
a.m. followed by a business ses
sion at 11 a.m. wdth a potluck
picnic at 12:30. The program
will be opened at 1:30 p.m. with
devotions led by Mrs. John
Poage, secretary of spiritual life.
Members and friends are ask
ed to bring their own table ser
vice. Riverside Bridge Club
Holds Regular Session
Mr. and Mrs. John Holland,
San Carlos, California: Mrs. M.
K. Allen. Portland, and Alto
Pruitt, Medford. were guests at
the regular session of the Riv
erside bridge club July 18.
North-south winners were:
Mrs. Wr. W. Stevenson and Al
Gilhousen. 83; Mrs. Thomas Ran
dall and Dr. George B. Dean,
7 8 1 2 ; Mrs. M. M. Herman and
Mrs. Van Gilbert, 69.
East-west scores were: Briga
dier General and Mrs. J. P. Va
chon. 7214; Mrs. Jack Mitchell
and Mrs. F. R. Baker, 67V2; Mrs.
M. K. Allen and Alto Pruitt,
62l2.
Pink and Blue Shower
Honors Mrs. Dodenhoff
A pink and blue shower was
given Mrs. Lloyd Dodenhoff at
the home of Mrs. Morris Curtis
assisted by Mrs. Ben Gardner.
During the afternoon a penny
fine was levied on the word
"baby" and the money collected
from the group was used for a
bank for the new baby.
Attending the shower were
Mrs. Lloyd Breeding. Mrs. Bob
Bever, Mrs. Bert Dodenhoff,
Mrs. Ray Griffith, Mrs. Bert
Jenks, Mrs. Foster Greb, Mrs.
Dave Cox and Mrs. Don Klingle,
all from Eagle Point. Mrs. Al
fred Peile, Mrs. Kroebel, Mrs.
Frank Powell, Mrs. Jim Mar
tinson, Mrs. Gene Crandall, Mrs.
Ken Diefour, Mrs. Wade Howell
and Mrs. Jim Dunkin, all from
Reece Creek.
All Day Meeting For
Grandmothers Club
The Grandmothers club num
ber 113 will meet at the home
of Mrs. Clayton Walker, 129
North Oakdale ave., tomorrow.
The all day meeting will feature
a picnic lunch at noon and bus
iness session at 1:30 p.m. with
a program to follow.
Herb Society To Meet
In Arcady Gardens
The Rogue Valley Herb soc
iety will meet at the home of
Mrs. L. R. Thomas, Arcady Gar
dens, 3646 Calhoun rd., Medford
Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. for a mor
ning workshop of "rose jars
and herb jars." This will be fol
lowed by inspection of the Ar
cady Gardens.
At 1:30 p.m. the afternoon ses
sion will be called to order with
roll call response of "something
fragrant."
Members are asked to bring
their own lunch. Tea will be
served by the hostess.
Sisier'i Family Visits
House guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Bernard Thompson, 822 Sher
man street, is Mrs. Thompson's
sister and brother-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Jorgen Botnen and
daughter, Myra, from Edson, Al
berta. The Botnens, who are leaving
Medford for a trip south to Nev
ada Monday, will return to Med
ford before leaving for their
home in Canada.
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Officers Installed
At Dinner July 10
Officers of the American Le
gion auxiliary were installed for
1956-57 on July 10 following a
potluck dinner at the Legion
home. Those installed were: Mrs.
Ross Minneci, president; Mrs. A.
E. Reinking, first vice-president;
Mrs. Tom Ginn, second vice
president; Miss Laura York,
secretary; Mrs. Clyde Fiehtner'
treasurer; Mrs. George Smith'
sergeant-at-arms; Mrs. Charles
Wiley, chaplain; and Mrs. Doro
thy Sutter, historian.
Members of Jackson county
salon of 8 and 40. subsidiary
organization of the anviliai..
were in charge of the ceremony
..i.j. njujt uuux oi Lfrants
Pass, junior past department
president of Oregon, acted as
installing officer. Mrs. Herb Gil
ford, retiring president of the
Medford unit, was presented
with a gift in recognition of her
year's service.
Felixianna Club Meet
Mrs. Orpha Wendel served des
sert luncheon at a meeting of
the Felixianne club at her home,
411 Arcadia street, July 17. All
members and two visitors were
present. The club meets next at
tiie home of Mrs. Eva War.
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