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rOTTH MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. May 26, 1957 W,4 0 ' Mr. and Mn. Donald I. Pen well of 2660 Ciater Lake avenue announce the engagement of their daughter, Irma Lee, to John H. Greb, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Greb of Mira Vista Orchard, Medford. Miss Penwell and Mr. Greb are graduates of Crater High school. Miss Penwell plans to attend Southern Oregon col lege this fall. Mr. Greb is asso ciated in business with his fath er. No dale has been set for the wedding. Couple to Marry In June Ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Frank Doty of 812 Cedar street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Bonnie Jean, to Griffith Hoover, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoover of Rogue River. Miss Doty is a graduate of Healdsburg, Calif., High school. Mr. Hoover is a graduate of Rogue Valley High school. The wedding date has been set for late June. Tell Engagement Of Georgia Brown, Delmer Barnard Mrs. and Mrs. George I. Brown of 641 South Holly street, Medford, announce the engagement of their daughter, Georgia Lee Brown, to Delmer L. Barnard. Miss Brown is a graduate of Medford High school and is em ployed at Pennywise Drug store. Mr. Barnard is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Barnard of 1375 Orchard Home drive. He is a graduate of Oregon Technical Institute and is employed as an x-ray technician at Sacred Heart hospital. No date has been set for the wedding. Couple Observes 58th Anniversary Cave Junction Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hamilton celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary quiet ly last week with a three-day stay at the Jackson hotel in Med ford. The couple "ran off .and got married" May 17, 1899 at Topeka, Kan. Though over 70 years old, Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton, who live with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hamilton at Cave Junction, are active in many community affairs. Mrs. Hamilton keeps busy with church work and an exten sive garden. Her husband is a dedicated fisherman, both for little ones in the Illinois river and big ones, which he hooks on Crescent City boat trips. He was employed at Northrup Avia tion, Hawthorne, Calif., before the family moved to the valley In 1945. Now he assists in run ning the Hamilton's Hometown Hardware in Cave Junction. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton have ont other child, Celeste Lough, of Los Angeles. Barnums to Host Foreign Student Dr. and Mrs. William Barn um and son Bob of Oswego, Ore., will be hosts this fall to a for eign exchange student from Rome, Italy. Mrs. Barnum is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. B. R. Elliott of Medford. Dr. Barnum is a son of Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Eldridge of 333 South Holly street. The exchange student, Mauri zio (Maurice) Foschi will arrive sometime late this summer and will attend school with young Barnum. According to informa tion the family has received the boy's father owns a bookstore in Rome and Mrs. Foschi is a teacher. Sojourners Club To Picnic at Park- Plans for a potluck picnic June 27 at TouVelle park were discussed by Medford Sojourn ers at a meeting Thursday at the Pythian hall. The refreshment table was decorated with candles and ros es in a crystal bowl. Hostesses for the day were Mrs. Calvin McKibbon, Mrs. Maynard Paup and Mrs. P. V. Mitchell. Attending for the first time was Mrs. Ira Mottern. Mrs. Wal lace King was welcomed as a new member. Special prizes were awarded to Mrs. J. E. Mullins and Mrs. A. B. Davis. The remainder of the afternoon was spent playing cards with prizes goint to Mrs. T. J. Williams and Mrs. J. S. Winslaw for bridge; Mrs. E. W. Ingram and Mrs. G. F. Cham berlain for pinochle and Mrs. Clarence Staley and Mrs. A. L. McClure for canasta. Nevita Chapter Plans Memorial Rite Tuesday Central Point The annual memorial service will be con ducted when Nevita chapter, Or der of the Eastern Star, holds its' next, stated meeting Tuesday, May 28 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic temple, Central Point. Committees for the evening are Mr. and Mrs. C." F. McKib ben, Mrs. Donald Braund and Mrs. F. Ward, refreshments; Mrs. Virgil Goff, decorations. Miss Georgia Brown Social Meeting Planned Wednesday By Club, Auxiliary A social meeting with enter tainment is planned by Medford Townsend club and Harmony auxiliary Wednesday, May 29, at Carpenters hall. A potluck luncheon is set for 12:30 p.m. Visitors and guests are welcome. At last week's meeting 45 members and five visitors were present. " Mrs. Ethel Hartley, Walter Connor and Albert Kis singer were honored with birth day cards and cakes. Mrs. Thorn ton Arnold, club president, pre sided at a business meeting. Townsend literature was read, a penny drill and readings by the club members was followed by a program presented by Alexander's String band. 6EE..rrs ALMOST FATHERS DAY! LETS STOP IW AT AND PICK OUT POP'S PReSEMT. LOCAL TfcAPAIC3. Will What Better Gift for GRADUATION than a Magnavox High Fidelity Portable Phonograph $7950 Priced from PURUCKER PIANO HOUSE "Southern Oregon's Oldest and Largest Music Store" 1 1 1 N. Central, Ph. SP 2-5702 Student Accepts Brown University Assistantship Miss Fran Cooper, who will be graduated from Mount Holy oke college, South Hadley, Mass., June 2, has accepted a teaching assistantship at Brown univer sity, Providence, R.I., for the next four years. During that per iod she wil study toward her doctorate degree in psychology. Miss Cooper is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cooper of Camp White and Medford, and Mrs. Cooper left by plane Satur day to attend graduation exer cises. She will remain in the east for three weeks. Miss Cooper, who is majoring in psychology, graduated from Grant Pass High school and has held a Mount Holyoke college scholarship since her freshman year and the . Helen E. True scholarship during her junior and senior years. She won the American Field Service trip abroad in the summer of 1953. In her freshman year she re ceived the Charles Cooley award and the Elks award. Miss Cooper was named a Sarah Williston scholar, an honor given for aca demic excellence during the first four semesters at Mount Holyoke. While at Mount Holyoke Miss Cooper did both independent and honor work in her major. Her paper, "The Visual Discrim ination of Simultaneity and Suc cession," is in the field of psy chophysics and is the result of data she collected from experi ments with students. Miss Cooper is a member of St. Mark's Episcopal church in Med ford. At college she served as secretary of the Fellowship of Faiths during her sophomore years, as vice-president of the organization in her junior year, and this year as its president. The Fellowship of Faiths is the campus inter-faith organization. She has served two years of 'a three year term as youth del egate to the General Board of the National Council of Churches, representing the national divis ioon of Christian Life and Work. The board is the policy making organ of the National council. During the summer Miss Coop er will work on a psychology project on the staff of Mount Holyoke college. Henry Steele Commager, Am herst college professor of Amer ican History and American studies, and Miss Susan Long a senior class member, will be commencement speakers. Mrs. Cooper will visit in Bos ton and New York City before returning to the valley. Valley Herb Society To Meet in Gold Hill Rogue Valley Herb society will meet Tuesday, May 28, at 10 a.m. at the home of Mrs. John D. Hoist on Lampman road, Gold Hill. Roll call will be answered with a native or introduced wild herb and tell one use of this herb. Those having pronouncing dictionaries are asked to take them to the meeting. Members should also take their own lunch, service, and drink. Medford Woman Named Chairman Of BPW District Mrs. Harriet Watson of Med ford was appointed chairman of the Southern Oregon district at the Oregon Federation of Busi ness and Professional Women's club state session held at Coos Bay last week end. Mrs. Watson is a past president of the Med ford club. Mrs. Watson was appointed by Mrs. Richard Gordon of We coma Beach, new state presi dent of the Federation, who- suc ceeds Dr. Eleanor Gutman. Mrs. Gordon and the slate of new officers were installed at a for mal dinner held May 18 in Coquille. Among the 327 BPW club members attending the conven tion were Mrs. Watson, Miss Lucille Lenox, Mrs. Inez Friel, Mrs. Elsa Walker, Mrs. Anita Sample, Mrs. Ellen Lynner, Miss Voda, president of the local club, and Miss Laura York, past state president. One of the speakers at the convention was Mrs. Vera Ber ney of Crown Zellerbach corpo ration, who spoke at the Sunday breakfast. She spoke of the im portance in business and every day life of following the Golden Rule. She told the group to re member "k is the small things that make the differences in big things we stand united" a quote from the BPW creed. The Medford group returned here Sunday afternoon. The next meeting will be held June 20 when new officers will be installed. Beauticians Name Mrs. Adel King As Top Reporter Mrs. Adell King, member of the Medford group of the Oregon Beautician's association Was hon ored at the state convention held at Gearhart recently. 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