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FOUR MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, April 28, 1957 ! fsfT if f'rflH 1 Mr end Mrs. James H. Cunningham Jr. Cunningham-Arnold Rites Held at Adventist Church Valley View Seventh-day Ad ventist church was the setting Sunday, April 7, for the wedding of Miss Ruby Fae Arnold and James H. Cunningham Jr. Elder Floyd F. Bresee officiated at the seven o'clock evening cere mony attended by 200 friends and relatives. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben J. Arnold of 1490 Thomas road, Medford. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cunningham, of 2355 Sunset drive, Medford. The bride wore a gown of bro caded taffeta with train and her finger tip length veil was held by a band of tuffted nylon. She carried a bouquet of pink and white carnations. Mr. Arnold gave his daughter in marriage. Miss Carol Helm was maid there s a way to let her know f i f 'Sr 3 J .. . -i . -mi rD TP" for Mother's Day Give hx this gift, tell her lastingly cf all 6he means . to you. Pick up your phone make your ap pointment now. PHONE SP2-52: PHOTOGRAPHS 40 SOUTH CENTRAL of honor and Miss Avis Rose Bisseger was bridesmad. They wore frocks of pink taffeta and carried bouquets of pink and white carnations. - Little Irlene Rholf was flow er girl and wore a blue frock and carried a basket of snap dragons. Terry Bresee serv ed as Bible boy. David D. Mathias served as best man while Kenneth Wilbur, Don Campbell, and James Browning seated the guests. Pink and white snapdragons decorated the church where the ceremony was held. Joe Hoyt was soloist and Mrs. Hoyt play. ed the traditional wedding music. Following the wedding a re ception was held at the Rogue River Academy chapel by Mrs. Amelia Chamberlin. About 150 guests attended. Candlelighters were Miss Muriel Wilbur and Ronald Arch. er. Miss Wilbur was dressed in pink and wore a corsage of pink and white carnations. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Arnold chose a print jersey dress with black accessories. Mrs. Cunningham wore a pink dress with navy blue coat and pink accessories. They both wore pink and white carnation corsages! The bride attended Rogue River Academy. The bridegroom attended Oakland High school in Oakland, Ore. and is employ ed by OK Market in Medford. They are making their home at 14461$ Thomas road, Med ford. Griffin Creek Unit To Hold Meeting; Officers Elected The monthly meeting of Grif fin Creek Home Extension unit will be held at the home of Mrs Ralph D. Marlatt, 2724 Orchard Home drive, Friday, May 3, at 11 a.m. The business meeting will be held in the morning, fol lowed by lunch at noon. The lesson on "Upholstering with Foam Rubber" will be given by Mrs. Lewis Clark. At the last meeting officers for the coming year were elected and will be installed at the Home Extension Festival. They are Mrs. George Large, chairman; Mrs. Glen Allen, vice-chairman; Mrs. Eddie Mathern, secretary- treasurer. Mrs. Clark has been the chairman for the past year. OFFER BEAUTY Purse size containers of per fume now offer beauty of de sign as well as convenience. Royal Neighbors District Session Set for Tuesday Jacksonville The 26th an nual meeting of the Oregon dis trict, Royal Neighbors of Amer ica, will be held Tuesday, April 30, at the Community hall in Jacksonville. The Central Point and Jacksonville camps will be hostesses for the session. Here for the convention will be Mrs. Mae E. Logan, Portland, state supervisor and three dis trict deputies, Mrs. Jessie Steel, Klamath Falls; Mrs. Golden Gibbs, Lakeview; and Mrs. Clay ton Walker, Medford. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. A banquet will be served at 6 p.m. in the IOOF hall. About 200 are expected to attend. The public is invited to at tend a program to be given at 8:30 p.m. Contest Winners Honored Guests At Lodge Dinner Jackson county winners of the 12th annual high school student's public speaking contest sponsor ed by Talisman lodge, Knights of Pythias, were honored at a no-host dinner at the Jackson hotel Thursday evening. Miss Millie Haynie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Haynie of Shady Cove, first place winner and winner in the bi-county con test was presented an engraved pen and pencil set. Bill Frake, Medford high school student who placed second, and Miss Sandra Sawyers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Sawyers of Trail, third place winner, were presented collegiate dictionaries. Miss Haynie and Miss Sawyers attend Eagle Point high school and are speech students of Bert Simmons. Mr. Frake is a stud ent' of Devere Taylor. Master of ceremonies was Don Lacy, chairman of the local Knights of Pythias lodge con test. Miss Haynie will compete with other state district winners at Portland Saturday, May 18. Winner of the section contest will be eligible to attend the final contest in August in Mem phis, Tenn. Topic for this year's contest is "Youth Looks at the Future." Parents, friends, teachers, and lodge members and their wives attended the dinner. Annual Tea at Hillcrest Benefits Cancer Society The combination of a well planned 'tea, displays of antiques and a good cause prove irresistible to women, and this drew scores of visitors to Hillcrest orchards Wednesday afternoon for the annual event to benefit the American Cancer society. Started a few years ago by the Medford chapter of ACS, headed by Mrs. John S. Day, the yearly event is now well established on the calendar of benefit events. Sp District Director eaks for Session Of Rose Society Mrs. Nat Schoen, Pacific Northwest district director of the American Rose society from Vancouver, Wash., spoke on "Grooming Roses for the Show" at the last meeting of the Med ford Rose society April 22 at the courthouse auditorium. She demonstrated with roses that had been sent from San Diego by Mrs. Joseph Kennealy. Mrs. Carl Norris and Mrs. William Peabody reported on the Northwest district conven tion and rose show to be held in Medford June 7 and 8 in which members from Montana, Washington, Idaho, and Califor nia will participate. Guests attending the meeting included Mrs. R. O. Stevenson, Mrs. L. P. Wilson, Mrs. John Berbert, Mrs. G. Roach, and Er nest Vehrs, all of Grants Pass. The next meeting of the Rose society will be held Saturday, May 13 at 7:30 p.m. at the Med ford High school cafeteria. Fi nal plans for the rose show will be made. Members in charge of re freshments at the last, meeting were Miss Florence Bain, Miss Ruth Sutherlin and Mrs. George Stuhr. Pouring Wednesday were Mrs. i Vincent Bevis, Miss Elizabeth! Burr, Mrs. Kenneth Denman, Mrs. Lucian Harbert, Mrs. Mal colm Byers, Mrs. Shelby Tuttle, Mrs. Chester Guches, , Mrs. Henry Padgham, Mrs. Walter Inch and Mrs. Lewis Ulrich. Interest is added by competi tions such as table setting and flower arranging in which val ley groups cooperate. This year's theme was Babies of Yesteryear, and interested persons 'contrib uted christening robes, interest ing clothing worn by children in days gone by, dolls, children's toys and furniture. A flower ar ranging contest was also a part of the program. First Prize Mrs. F. Wilson Wait won first prize for Chapter BE of the PEO sisterhood with a display of five dolls, two small chairs and a child's silver cup. The collection included one large to two very small dolls, one of the latter being a French "walking" doll and one a German doll. The bodies are of bisque and the heads china with real hair. Second went to Alpha Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi so rority for an entry arrangement by Mrs. Jonathon Middleton and Mrs. Robert Mclntyre. The three dolls ranged from 50 to 75 years in age and the display also in cluded an old photograph al bum, a pair of tiny galoshes about 50 years old and a child's 70-year-old cup. First prize in flower arrange ments went to the Philharmonic Society guild. Using blossoms provided by Mrs. Milo Kubalek, guild president, Mrs. Harlan P. Bosworth arranged wistaria, li lac, Roman hyacinth and two wine colored blossoms from a tree peony in a silver container with base of three figurines. Chapter AA of the PEO si& terhood was voted second place for an arrangement of white tulips, snowdrops and mock or ange combined with slender iris spears and driftwood in a flat silver container. Mrs. Myers Jones, who made the arrange ment, used a silver and white ceramic pigeon from the Califor nia studio of Kay Finch as an accessory. Judging was by popular vote. Many Enter Other groups entering flower arrangements were Kappa Alpha Theta, Chapter CP, PEO; Talent Garden club, Central Point Gar den club, the Floral Art club, Jacksonville Garden club, Rogue Valley Memorial Hospital guild, Kiwanian Dames, American As sociation of University" Women, Medford Garden club, Women of Rotary, Roxy Ann Garden club and Jackson County Medi cal auxiliary. Guests found the heirloom clothing entry of Mrs. F. K. Deuel of considerable interest. It was a boy's suit dress, red with black trim, about 100 years old. The entry of Medford Jun ior Service league was hand some 150 -year-old cradle .be longing to Allan Hunt. Mrs. E. M. Sickels exhibited a christen ing dress worn by three genera tions of babies m Dr. Sickels' family, and Mrs. Lee Mellish loaned three dresses and three heirloom baby shoes. Several articles of baby cloth ing, including a carriage robe. and an old story book, silver cup, two napkin rings and two sets of baby silver were loaned by Mrs. Gordon Warner. Mrs. . Theodore M. Garhart loaned a christening dress and slip made in England and used by five generations. A doll dating back to Civil War days was loaned by Mrs. Clinton Spencer, and Mrs. Fred Schef- ""' ' " , jF 16-piece Starter Set Open Stock List Price... SPECIAL RETAIL PRICE.. Service for Four 4 10" Platet 4 Tea Cups 4 6" Plates 4 Tea Saucers ' Add to your Vernon Set at any time from rhe large selection of colorful open stock service pieces designed far multiple us. Sets a table for the young In heart I A gay modern design in fashion's favorite tones of rosy pink,' aqua and charcoal on a textured background. TICKLED PINK is keyed to a gala mood . . . will make every meal you serve a party! OVENPROOF . . . ideal for oven-to-tobte service DETlRGf NT-PROOF... loves a dishwasher ... colors will not (ode, mar or wash off with years of use GUARANTEED for 25 years against crazing or crockling Wonderfully chipesistant fel of the Jacksonville Antique shop exhibited a cradle and chair made by an uncle while he was home on furlough after fighting in the Civil War. Old Robes Loaned Mrs. Lawrence Ellis loaned a christening dress, Miss Elizabeth Burr loaned baby shirts and two of the garments known as "ger trudes" as well as other articles, and Miss Claire Hanley sent to the tea a 75-year-old christening dress and a child's dress more than 100 years old. Mrs. Bosworth exhibited an album with pictures of several children in the family wearing the same christening dress and coat now 90 years old, and Mrs. Charles W. Lemery's exhibt was a child's tiny sewing machine about 70 years old. Loaned by Mrs. Burdette Dodge were a toy ' buggy and dolls, a f5-year-old christening dress and a lace dress and silk coat more than 60 years old and designed for wear by a boy. Mrs. Russell G. Barnes exhibited clothing, including a boy's sailor suit, Mrs. Otto Frohnmayer loaned a child's dress and Mrs. -Grace Collins' loan included a dress, pantalettes and shirt. Mrs. Walter Garner exhibited a christening dress and coat, with pictures, Mrs. Frank Far rell loaned a baby crib and blanket and Mrs. Ned Schuler a cradle about 90 years old. Mrs. R. R. Smith exhibited a 90-year-old doll from the House of the Seven Gables m Salem, Mass., and Mrs. Gerald Von Ting ex hibited an old doll for Medford Garden club. Tea table and house decora tions for the tea are always out standing, and this year arrange ments were largely the work of Mrs. Berthold Barnum, assisted by committee members. Mrs. Ida Wharton, cateress, donates time and food prepara tion for the tea each year, and Mrs. Lesta Stockton also do nated time for this year's event. jL ;itiiiiCTr rn" mmmu N I Vp rT- I mi Mm . . J-K j I v "rz" lip Guest Night Held by Bridge Glub Seventy players attended the guest night play of the Medford Duplicate Bridge club Tuesday evening at the Moose hall. The tournament was divided into two sections of nine tables each. Regular members of the club played with their guests during the evening, of which the major ity were local residents. Out of town guests were Mrs. Edward Hedden of Nampa, Idaho; Mrs. William Hendry and Millard Al len, both of Portland, and Don Provost of Ashland. High scorers in section A in the north-south position were Mrs. Ivan Harrington and Mrs. Frank Baker with 131V4 points with Miss Isobel Stuart and Mrs. Ray Frisbie with 132 points first in the east-west position. First place in the section B north-south positon went to Don Provost and Ray Wise with 110 points and Mrs. Harry Nordwick and Mrs. Fred Purdin, with 1 17 V& -points were top in the east-west position. Other players and their stand ings in section A north-south pos ition were Mrs. A. Orin Schenck and Mrs. Al Gilhousen, 126, sec ond; Mrs. Maud Codding and Mrs. Dolph Phipps, 118, third; and Mrs. William Hendryx and Mrs. Josephine Clark, 109Vi, fourth. In the east-west position were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mile stone, 126, second; Mrs. Har old Pyle and Mrs. Berg Marten, 122, third; and Mrs. O. O. Al enderfer and Asa Kimball 114Vi, fourth. . Players and points in section B north-south position were Mrs. Jack Love and Mrs. Howard Boyd, 94, second; Mrs. F. G. Bunch and Al Gilhousen, 91, third; and Mrs. Edward Hedden and Howard Boyd, 88V2, fourth. East-west position players were Mrs. Ernest Pearson and Mrs. B. L. Sanderson, 104V4, second; Richard Henselman and Mrs. El liott Harlow, 96V, third, and Mrs. O. L. Williams and Mrs. Paul McDuffee, 94V4,' fourth. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Howard- Boyd. Meeting Announced For Adarel Chapter Jacksonville Adarel chapter, Order of Eastern Star, will meet Thursday, May 2, at 8 p.m. in the Jacksonville Masonic temple. Visitors will be welcome accord ing to Mrs. Gertrude Winning ham, worthy matron. Hostesses Serve Herb Luncheon Saffrnn buns preen salad with herb dressing, herb tea and herb erved bv Mrs. Wil liam Perry and Mrs. Melchoir Heckenberger both of i-agie Pnint anH Mrs. Ed ear Vanderlip of Shady Cove at the last meet ing of the Rogue Valley lier.D society. The meeting was held at the Perry home in Eagle Point. Mrs. Vanderlit) sDoke on saf fron sativa and illustrated vari ous species of saffrons on the blackboard. She told of the uses of saffrons and gave the descrip tion of the different varieties. Mrs. Elianer Ostrander , also snoke anH told of herb of spice products used by pastry cooks. A plant sale followed ine mpptinf Thp societv arranged for a specimen table exhibit to be sent to the Eagle Point Gar den club show that was neia in Eagle Point last Wednesday. The society has given the books "Brooklyn Botanic Gar den Herb" and "The Years in my Herb Garden" to the Med ford Public library. The second hnnk was nlareri in the library in honor of the 1956 society offi cers. Visitors at the last meeting were Mrs. A. O. Floyd of Med ford and Mrs. Effie Burner Especially good for travelers are the many colognes and toilet waters now available in Eerosol containers which are unbreak able and easy to use. HIS MOMMY IS SMART SHE MS AU BABY'S PRESCRIPTIONS FIUUEO AT DRUG THEY HAVE HIS HEALTH AT HEART! 1 6 lOfA, TMA't7su3a.J rnJi.iriird 233 Mrs. A. W. Turnquist, one of the models for the style show and luncheon given Thursday in Central Point by Nevita Social club, is pictured here wearing a brown and white checked street frock. Her wide hat and other acces sories are of palest beige. The first Bible published in the United States was issued from the press of the Harvard college in 1663. f iH LEARN TO SWIM WOMEN BEGINNERS' SWIM CLASS Starts Tues., April 30 Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:30 P.M. - 10 LESSONS - Women's Advanced Classes 8:30 P.M. May 2nd VMCA Phone SP 2-6295 Soles - Rentals folding WHEEL CHAIRS Open Sundays and Holidays 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. HUDSON'S PHARMACY 613 E MAIN PH. SP 3-5345 1 Block East of Hawthorne Park 0 0 lamp cuts 0 razor cuts 0 shear cuts . . . can be set in pin curls or a soil natural swirl... 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