Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 28, 1956, Image 19

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Mr. and M. Elvin Carl Wolgamoit
(Classic studio)
Recent Ceremony
Marries Couple
Miss Dorothy MacMetsker,
128 South Holly street, became
the bride of Elvin Carl Wolga
mott, Wednesday, October 3, at
a 9 o'clock morning ceremony
held .in the First Methodist
church in Reno, Nevada. The
Rev. Stephen C. Thomas officiat
ed at the double ring ceremony.
Miss MacMetsker is the daugh
ter of C. W. Lough,' Bakersfield,
Calif. Mr. Wolgamott is the son
of Mrs. Vance Wolgamott, Ne
halem, Ore.
For her wedding the bride
wore a blue silk dress and car
ried a nosegay of white carna
tions. Attending the couple were the
bridegroom's son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Wolgamott. Reno.
The bride is employed by
Leon's Tots to Teens shop. Mr.
Wolgamott is employed by Med
ford corporation.
Wyoming Still Likes
Women In Politics
Cheyenne. Wyo. (U.P.) Wyo
ming where the first woman's
suffrage bill was enacted in :b
continues to believe in having
the ladies in politics.
Two of the state's top elective
Jobs are held by women audi
tor and state superintendent of
public instruction.
Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyo
ming was the nation's first wom
an governor in 1924-26. and
many women have been elected
to the Wyoming legislature.
Production Dates
Given for Drama
Production dates for "The
Devil Passes", by Benn Levy,
have been announced by Foot-
lighters president. Mrs. Max
Wimmer. The religious comedy
will be produced by the local
little theatre group on the even
ings of November 8, 9. and 10.
It will be repeated the following
week on November 15, 16 and
17.
"From past experience, we
know that many of our patrons
prefer attending the plays on
the last three evenings of the
week," Mrs. Wimer explained.
' We hope, by using this method
oi booking, to be able to give
stimulating entertainment to
more people in our community,"
she added.
Richard Graham, who is di-
lecting the play, will also ap
pear in one of the roles. James
Sullivan, who has not been seen
cn the local stage for several
years, is- a member of the cast
which includes Frankie Burton,
Ruth Kilbourne. Colleen Rom
ine, Charlene Tarvin, Thayer
Tarvin. Les Boardmen, and
Clyde Wheaton.
Return
Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Erick
man, 231 South Holly street,
have returned home after spend
ing two weeks at the Riviera ho
tel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
On their return trip they vis
ited with Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Frickson in Palo Alto, Calif.,
and with other friends in the
bay area.
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patched in glamorous
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Sojourners
Learn of
Hat Styles
A program featuring hats was
presented for Medford Sojourn
ers' club at a meeting October 25
at the Pythian hall. Mrs. Clay
Lee, who was in charge of the
program, introduced Mrs. Fred
Strang from Burelson's Millin
ery department. Mrs. Strang
talked on the new hat styles, the
type of hat to wear for all occas
ions and stressed the importance
of an appropriate hat to com
plete the costume of a well dress
ed woman. Several new fall and
winter hats of satin, velvet and
beaver trimmed with ostrich
plumes and feathers were shown
to the members.
The program was completed
with the modeling of old hats
and comical hats by past presi
dents of the club, introduced by
Mrs. Lee.
Those modeling were Mrs. A.
Gene Stout, Mrs. F. E. Cantrill,
Mrs. E. F. Cronin, Mrs. Esther
Coleman, Mrs. H. J. Boyd, Mrs.
Ted Quinn, Mrs. George Loven
borg, Mrs. John Mansfield and
Mrs. Meredith Parsons. A special
award was given to Mrs. Boyd
for the most comical hat modeled.
Refreshments were served by
the hostesses, Mrs. Donald Jones,
Mrs. W. T. Fasel and Mrs. James
Mitcheltree. The table was at
tractively decorated in chrysan
themums of pastel shades.
New members welcomed into
the club were Mrs. William Iseli
and Mrs. R. E. Culbertson, Pros
pective members attending were
Mrs. Frank Cook and Mrs. Mar
vin Yost.
Guests present were Mrs. Stan
ley Horton and Mrs. Joseph Li
Bassi of Berkeley, Calif.
A special award was given to
Mrs. O. W. Larson.
During the business meetings
plans were completed for a din
ner dance to be held November
10th at the Ashland Elks club in
Ashland. Reservations may be
made before Nov. 1 by calling
Mrs. Marvin Nelson, 2-2694; Mrs.
Jim Winslow, 3-4391; Mrs. Frank
Stratton, 2-5585, or Mrs. Vin
cent Nicholetti, 3-1406.
The remainder of the after
noon was spent playing cards.
Bridge prizes were won by Mrs.
A. N. Consbruck and Mrs. D. C.
Goodman, pinochle prizes went
to Mrs. J. H. Parker and Mrs.
Ernest Dittmer, and canasta
prizes to Mrs. Clarence Staley
and Mrs. Howard Kennett.
The next meeting of the club
will be November 1 at the Pyth
ian hall at 12:30 p.m. All new
comers to Medford and vicinity
who have lived here less than
two years are cordially invited
to attend the meetings and be
come members of the club.
OES Worthy Grand Matron
Guest at District Meeting
Model Meeting
Held by Chapter
A model meeting was held
Tuesday at the Thomas Cardona
home for rushees of Alpha Beta
chapter, Beta Sigma Phi. Host
ess was Miss Jean Cardona, with
Mrs. Fred Griffith and Mrs. Rob
ert Vincent as co-hostesses.
Mrs. Austin Murray presided
over the business portion of the
meeting during which the rush
ees were acquainted with the
procedure. It was announced
that the chapter's Christmas sale
would be December 1, all day, at
Home Appliance company.
The program, entitled" The
Art of Dress" was presented by
Mrs. Iriving Thompson. The
latest fashions were discussed.
Miss Cardona modeled.
Mrs. Herbert Haglund pre
sented a brief talk on the tra
ditions of the organization and
Mrs. Paul Garren gave the his
tory. A recorded talk by Walter
W. Ross, founder of Beta Sigma
Phi, was played. Members and
rushees introduced themselves.
Refreshments were served.
Mrs. Bertha O. Burton, Port
land, worthy grand matron of
Oregon OES, was guest of honor
at a district meeting held in the
Medford Masonic hall Thursday
evening, October 25.,
Sharing honors with Mrs. Bur
ton were Mrs. Hal McNair, Ash
land, and Miss Carlotta K. Wise
man, Grants Pass, past grand
matrons of Oregon. Also escort
ed were Mrs. John Esp, Eagle
Point, member of endowment
fund committee; Mrs. Jack Mur
phy, Klamath Falls, member of
jurisprudence comittee of the
grand chapter; Mrs. Rex Note,
grand representative of Rhode
Island and Mrs. Clifton Maust,
grand representative of Alberta
in Oregon; and visiting matrons
and patrons, including Mrs.
Gene Page of Cascade Crest,
Chiloquin; Mrs. Laura Zlobeck,
Prosperity chapter, Malin; Mrs.
Martha Powell, Aloha chapter,
Klamath Falls; and Mr. and Mrs.
Pete Blue, Western Star chapter,
Kerby.
Matrons and patrons of the
hostess chapters were Mrs. E. G.
Randolph and Ross Gilkison,
Reames, Medford; Mrs. Orval
Shores and Lloyd Hamblin of
Adarel chapter, Jacksonville,
Mrs.' R. E. Van Vleet and G.
Richard Trites of Alpha chapter,
Ashland; and Mrs. Melvin Mc
Grew and Bruce Grieve of Ne
vita chapter, Central Point.
Special entertainment during
the evening was presented by
Mrs. Martel Peters of Alpha,
Mrs. Ernest M. Lytle of Adarel,
and Mrs. Emma Collins of Ne
vita. An addendum was present
ed by the courtesy girls of the
various hostess chapters.
Refreshments were served
later in the dining hall which
was decorated in a Halloween
theme by Mrs. Jack Creager and
her committee.
Earlier in the evening Mrs.
Burton was honored at a formal
dinner in the Pioneer room of
the Jackson hotel. The Madrigal
Singers of Medford High school
sang.
Mrs. Burton, who is on a tour
of the OES chapters in south
em Oregon, was accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. Bertha
Stephenson.
Medford Group
Attends Dinner
In Klamath Falls
Past matrons and patrons club
of Roxy Ann court, Order of
Amaranth, held the fall meet
ing at the Arthur Denison resi
dence in Klamath Falls Sunday,
October 21.
.A potluck dinner preceded the
meeting. Attending were Mr. and
Mrs. Charlpe Hnnna Mr onrf
Mrs. J. J. Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs.
f rank lambo, Mrs. John White,
Mrs. James Rislpv Mrc npnrco
Rehart, Mrs. Ralph Miller, Mrs.
Ulen I rink and Mrs. Orrie Stod
dard, Medford; Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Gilbert, Ashland and eight
past matrons and patrons of
Friendship court, Klamath Falls.
Annual Art Show
Opens November 1
Contributing artists will be
special guests on opening night
cf the art show, sponsored by
Medford branch, American As
sociation of University Women,
at the Medford hotel November
1 and 2 in observance of Na
tional Art week. Those attend
ing the first night showing will
have the opportunity to meet
the artists as well as to view
their works. Show hours are
from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. the first
day and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on
the second day.
Announcement of the show is
being sent to service groups and
to public officials with added
emphasis on public attendance.
The art show is an annual
event of the AAUW In an ef
fort to create art appreciation
in the area.
Professional, amateur and
student artists are invited to
participate and work may be
in any medium. More than 100
invitations have been mailed to
artists. Those who have not re
ceived an invitation should con
tact the exhibit chairman, Mrs.
Jeffrey Shute, at Medford 3-4121.
It's not too soon to be thinking
about Christmas!
It's time to have
your name
imprinted on
Christmas
Cards
Now while there's time for early delivery and
leisurely selection choose the Hallmark Christ
mas Cards to be imprinted with your name.
YouTl find distinctive designs of every tvpe in
the Albums of Hallmark Christmas Cards. Some
are deeply religious. Some have old-fashioned
sentiment. Others, are smartly sophisticated. All
of them have the traditional Hallmark quality.
f C&tmriHk BOOKS GIFTS RECORDS
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Mrs. Bertha A. Burton, worthy
grand matron of Order of East
ern Star, Oregon, was guest of
honor at a dinner and district
meeting in Medford Thursday
night.
PTA Continues
Howard Sessions
Howard Parent-Teacher asso
ciation announces another in the
series of buzz sessions being held
at the school. It will be Tuesday,
October 30, at 7:30 p.m. for all
parents of children in the fifth
grade. Parents are asked to as
semble in their child's room.
The past four sessions have
been well attended, it is stated.
The parent-teacher buzz session
affords a closer contact between
the two, it is said, and parents
acquaint themselves with the
school activities.
Sunday, October 28, 195B
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUN.E THREE
Students Receive
Junior Awards
At State College
Corvallis Gordon Ashby and
Jerry R. Peterson of Medford
have been named as two of 51
Oregon State college juniors eli
gible to receive "junior awards"
for outstanding scholastic
achievement.
Junior honors are awarded
each fall to students who made
a B plus average or better during
the three quarters of their sopho
more year.
Sponsored by Phi Kappa Phi,
national scholastic honor society,
junior honors rate as the top so
phomore scholarship recognition
at OSC. Certificates of achieve
ment are awarded each student
who qualifies.
The honors program was esta
blished by OSC's Phi Kappa Phi
chapter to "recognize and en
courage high scholarship."
Young Ashby, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Ashby of 830 Bennett
avenue, is a junior majoring in
business and technology. Jerry
Peterson, son of Mr. and ' Mrs.
Harry O. Feterson, 3857 Jackson
'ille highway, is a chemical en
gineering junior.
Both students are 1954 gradu
ates of Medford high school.
To prevent loss of your thim
ble, take a small cork and glue
or tack it on your work table
or in your sewing box. When fin
ished with the thimble, push It
on the cork.
Sorority Conducts
Transfer Ceremony
Mrs. Carl Chriss, Beta Eta
chapter, Sutherlin, and Mrs.
Jackie Whitsett, Alpha Kappa
chapter, Ashland became mem
bers of Alpha Lambda chapter,
Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority,
Monday evening. , The candle
light transfer ceremony was con
ducted by Mrs. Lyman Smith
with Mrs. Robert Shangle as
sisting. The meeting was at Mrs.
Shangle's home with Mrs. Ches
ter Peterson as hostess.
Mrs. Howard Phillips, Mrs.
C. S. Price, Mrs. Peterson, Mrs.
Smith and Mrs. Whitsett helped
with the recent Civic Music
drive.
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