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FOUR MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. August 12. 195S Traveler Returns Skins of ripe tomatoes and peaches will slip off easily if the fruit first is scalded for one min ute, then plunged into cold wa ter. Save those cardboards which come home with shirts from tha laundry. They make fine 'edgers' when you're painting a base board, as you paint. 7 From Trip In their home at 343 South Grape street here, have accepted America as their new are the Jerzy Muller family who arrived here July 28 from England. Left to right are Mrs. Muller. Ryszard. 7. Mr. Muller. Henryk. 8, and Danusia Kosecka. IE. The Mullers. who were sponsored by the First Methodist church home so use the American equivalent of their names. Jerzy Muller is now George Muller, Henryk has dropped the 'k', and Ryszard is Richard. (Brainerd photo) Refugee Family Arrives in Gity New arrivals in Medford are the Jerzy Muljer family who live at 343 South Grape street. The Polish family was brought here from England by the Meth odist Committee for Overseas Relief sponsored by the First Methodist church. The local church applied for a refugee family two years ago. The Mullers, Jerzy and Emilia and the three children Henryk, 8. Ryszard. 7, and Danusia, 16, arrived in Medford July 28. Mr. Muller is employed by the Elk Lumber company. Mrs. Muller, who speaks Ukranian, Russian, Polish, and English fluently, arid some Ger man, was moved from Poland in 1943 to Germany. It was prior to this time that her first hus band was forced into the Rus sian army and reported killed in 1941. After living in Germany for four years she managed to get to England but had to spend the next three years fighting otticiai red tape so her young daughter, Danusia Kosecka, could join her there. Mr. Muller, who claims speak ing knowledge of only Polish, German and English, served with the First Independent Pol ish Brigade under British com mand as a paratrooper until the war's end. He then transferred to the occupation forces in Ger many with the Polish Regiment corps. It was during his four years there that he met his wife After living in several DP camps in Germany they man aged to get to England where he married Emilia in 1947. They lived m Manchester, England for nine years where Mr. Muller was employed by the British rail ways. In 1950 the couple made ap plication to come to the United States. After getting a sponsor through, the British Council of Churches this year, the First Methodist church here, they were flown from London to New York by the World Council of Churches. The local church paid the family's expenses from New York to Medford. On their trip here they spent: several days in Chicago where Mrs. Muller's mother has lived for four-years. The local church arranged. prior to their arrival, for a house for the family, a job for Mr. Muller, and furniture and some food for the family. Chairman of the Committees on Missions at the church is Mrs. Jessie Min ear. Other committee members who were intrumental in the Muller's arrival here were Mr. and Mrs. Dale Newton, and O. P. Taylor. Now that they fiave accepted America as their new home, the Mullers use the American equiv alent for their given names. Jer- J COLLINS Prettiest Shirt In The Wide, Wide Whirl yip ty ' Another outstanding new na tionally known line you will now find at Leons . . . and pictured is one of the most beautiful skirts you have ever ssen . . Jo Collins ever widen inq alt wool skirts . . . with self belt and contrasting buckle . . jet black colors ... Blouse V . $9.95 I Skirt .... $16.95 .9 DADirn WOODS' '" OPEN WED. TIL 9 P.M. 21 N. CENTRAL zv Muller is now Georee Mul ler, Henryk has dropped the "k," and Ryszard is Richard. M Ik 1 i -"who , . 9 J Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Miller. 3210 North Pacific highway an. nounce the engagement of their daughter, Eleanor Ruth, to John Vince Lisac. son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Lisac. 1101 Leland are. No date has been set for the wedding. The couple are graduates of Medford Senior High school. Miss Miller is em ployed at the Big Y supermarket Mr. Lisac is with the Medford Bargain House. Ashland Rites Marry Couple Ashland Miss Gwen Darlene Fergason, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Fergason, 444 Ray lane, Ashland, became the bride of Gerald Wayne Bartol, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bartol, Route 1 Box 63, Talent, in a ceremony held July 27 at 2 p.m. at the Ashland East Side Church of Christ. The Rev. A. L. Lemby officiated. The bride wore for her wed ding a princess style dress in aquamarine. Her flowers were white gardenias and pink rose buds. Miss Dorothy Self, maid of honor, wore a white dress with pink accessories and white gar denia corsage. Harold Bartol, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Following the ceremony a re ception was held at the church for the couple and 50 guests. Afterwards the newlyweds left for a wedding trip to the coast. The bride attended Ashland High school. The bridegroom at tended Talent High school and is employed by the Alley Lum ber company. From Illinois Central Point Mr. and Mrs. Peter Anhorn of Blue Island, IU., are in the valley to visit Mr. Anhorn's two brothers, John and C. W. Anhorn, and their fam ilies. The travelers have made trips to Crater lake and to Lake o' Woods and this week end the families are deep sea fishing out of Brookings, Ore. They will leave for their home later this week, taking a southern route. t Mrs. Freda Roth and son, Leslie, left last Sunday for Great Falls, Mont., where they former ly resided. For the past year Mrs. Roth was a teacher at Med ford Nursery school. NEW, MODERN VAULT Cleaning, Glazing, Remodeling Frances' Furs Formerly Frances Dillaire 1100 Crater Lake Ave. Telephone Remains 2-6526 Mrs. Leona Crane, 617 Da kota avenue, retired Medford teacher who believes in "staying young by traveling'" recently returned from an extensive trip through the southeastern Unit ed States, Cuba, and Mexico. She was accompanied by her sis ter and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Pratt of Waterloo. Iowa. During the eight weeks of her trip Mrs. Crane visited the homes of her three daugh ters, who live in widely sepa rated parts of the country. While in Waterloo, Mrs. Crane was entertained by her grandchildren, Howard and Jacklyn Jo Hoy, son and daugh ter of Dr. and Mrs. Richard L. Hoy. Mrs. Hoy is the former Helen F. Crane of Medford. . Mrs. Eugene L. Earle of Nash ville, Tenn. introduced her moth er to the mobile way of life, making it possible for Mrs. Crane and the Pratts to spend several days in Dickerson Trail er park, living in the latest model house trailers. According to Mrs. Crane, "this was quite an experience." Accompanied by her grandchildren, Beverly, Su san and Michael Earle, Mrs Crane also visited Andrew Jack son's home, The Hermitage; Cen tennial Park, and other histor ical sites important during the Civil war. She also sampled a regional delicacy, "hush pup pies in Murfreesboro, Tenn. From Nashville Mrs. Crane and the Pratts drove to Florida and then flew to Havana, Cuba from Miami. While on the is land, they visited distant rela tives and toured the country In land from Havana. Before re turning to the capital they stay ed at Batabano, and lunched at an old sun-decked hotel over looking the Caribbean. On their return to the main land, Mrs. Crane and the Pratts drove to Laredo, Tex., took a short side trip to Monterrey, Mexico, and then continued to Los Angeles, Calif., where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Stan Wil liams, and their daughter Roben Holly. Mrs. Williams is the for mer Berte Crane of Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Pratt are now guests of Mrs. Crane and plan to return to Iowa late in August. During the trip Mrs. Pratt also attended a convention for Latin students in Oxford, Ohio. She is Latin and English teacher for schools in Waterloo and Cedar Falls, Iowa. Department Head To Visit Mothers Blue Star Mothers will hold the August meeting at the home of Mrs. Fred Middlebusher, 1517 West Main street, Medford, at 1:30 pjn. Thursday, August 16. The department president, Mrs. Oliver Simon, Grants Pass, is expected to attend the Thurs day meeting. Lodge and Club Plan Picnic Sunday Royal Neighbors and Mistle toe club members will hold a picnic at Girls Scout park, Sun day, August 19, at 1:30 p.m. Those attending should bring a covered dish and table service. "'' ' 1 f v ' -V-v,- r. a I The Fashionette Mrs. Leona Crane (at left) is shown here with her daughter, Mrs. Eugene- Earle, and her three grandchildren, Beverly, Susan and Michael, the day she arrived in Nashville. Tenn., to visit the Earles. The children presented their grandmother, a retired Med ford teacher, magnolia blossoms to commemorate her visit to the "deep south." Mrs. Crane arrived back in Medford last week ac companied by her brother-in-law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Pratt of Waterloo. Ia.. who accompanied her on a trip through the United Slates and to some of 4he Caribbean islands. The Community's Biggest Marketplace use Mau Tribune want Ada Concert Set This Afternoon Ashland Variety in music is the keynote of the second Ore gon Shakespearean festival con cert, to be given this afternoon, at 4:30 o'clock in the festival theatre. The program will open with a piano-cello duet by W. Barn ard Windt, Ashland, festival music -dir e ct 0 r, and Almus Pruitt, Medford. First will be a sonata by Handel, followed by a Telemann sonata. The concert will be unique in that it departs from Eliza bethan music, and presents an entertaining segment of Ameri can folk music with Brad Curtis and Lee Haring of the festival company. Mr. Curtis is well known, by festival patrons as the festival strolling minstrel. He is also remembered for his special concert of folk music pre sented in July. Mr. Haring is a newcomer to the festival from North Caro lina, and will present several folk songs accompanying him self on the five-string banjo. Mr. Windt and Mr. Pruitt will close the program with the "Sonata in D Major" by Men delssohn. Admission to the concert is 50 cents. The public is cordial ly invited to attend, and it is said this concert promises to be one of the most entertaining events of the festival season. 1 Cottage cheese and mashed avocado make a good team to mold in lime flavored gelatin Garnish each serving sections Rutherford-Kiser Rites Announced Ashland Miss Marian Lucille Kiser, daughter of Mrs. Velma Kiser, 581 East Main, Ashland, and Walter Lee Rutherford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ruther ford, Sheridan, Ark., were mar ried August 6 at 8 p.m. in the home of the bride's mother. The Rev. E. A. Timmerman of the Foursquare church officiated at the double ring ceremony before 20 guests. Maid of honor was Dorothy Jameison and best man was Joe Rutherford, brother of the bride groom. Miss Kiser wore an orchid dress for her wedding with black accessories and a corsage of a white gardenia and pink roses. 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