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0? O 3 J i I o Mr. tad Mr I. Ray O. Lawton Service Weds Thelma Wall, Ray Lawton Jacksonville Miss Thelma Evelyn Wall of Jacksonville be came the bride of Ray O. Law ton of Wraneell, Alaska, in a ceremony held Sunday, June 9. at the home of the bride's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. I-oyd Huston, 2229 Ruhl Way, Mulf ord. The Rev. G. Jf. Hillerman of Zion Lutheran church officiated at the double ring ceremony held at seven o'clock in the evening. The wedding was attended by 23 friends and relatives of the couple. The bride is a daughter of Mr. anfl; Mrs. Edwin E. Wall of 607 North Fifth street, Jacksonville. The bridegroom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl I. La ton of Wrangell, Alaska. Given in marrie by her fa ther, the bride e.ore a white waltz ler.g'h dress svith finger tip lengr?! veil. She carried a lav ender orchid encircled by stepha notis. Migdn Welch attended the bride and ore a pink nylon dre.lt. She carried cream and gold iris. Tom Wall, brother of tha bride, Mrved as best" man. Blue delpinium and stock dec ora'ed the home for the wedding. following the wedding a re ception as held at the Huston home Mrs. Ray Watkins, sister of the bride, cut and served the wedding cake. She used a knife loaned by Mrs. Jess Barnes. Mrs. jJ.THf Knapp presided it the punch bowl and Mrs. V. H. Turn bough poured the coffee. Th newlywed couple traveled to California and Washington on their wedding trip. For her traveling attire the bride chose a ty suit with white and lav ender accessories. They plan to rrafce their home in Wrangell, Out of trm guests attending the weddint) included Mrs. Earl I. Lawton. mother of the bride groom, end Miss Sharen Lawton. sister of the bridegroom, both of Alaska, end Miss Eunice Balsing er of Arceta. Calif. Swedish Dessert Served for Party Colored Sster Reed daisies in white candles decorated the refreshment table for a meeting Of Slrdford Sojourners held June 13 it the Pythian hall. The bnste. Sirs. George Loven tmig. Mra. Omen Ludwick and S'rs E. R. Larson served Swed ish fattimn and coffee. Mr. O. 1 Crenshaw was wel coirrl a new member of the club. Prospective members, at tending for the first time, were Mrs. Alexander Collins. Mrs. B. H. Lyon. Mrs. William Hust, Mrs Walter Marquess. Mrs. Wes ley Forler and Mrs. Richard T Jones. Final plans were made for a picnic June 27 at 12 o'clock. Members v'oted to change the picnic spot from TouVelle park to the home and garden of Mrs Alan Curry. 532 South Plum street. Everyone is requested to bring a potluck dish, her own service and an unwrapped white elephant. Bridge prizes for the after noon were won by Mrs. J. L. Davidson and Mrs. Ernest Jimrs. pinochle prizes by Mrs W. E. Hust and Mrs. Agnes j Wol, canasta prizes by Mrs ; Teddy Mayfield and Mrs. B. H Lyon. Special award went to Mrs Carrie Waters. Students Given Entrance Honors By Lewis-Clark Portland Two Jackson coun ty students have been granted "honors at entrance" by Lewis and Clark college and will enter the school as freshmen next fall. According to Dr. Vergil S. Fog dal, dean of students, they are Miss Melva S. Gebhard, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Geb hard, 1519 North Riverside ave nue, and Miss Sally Mongold, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Mongold, Route' 1, Eagle Point. Limited to those persons who will be tfi the estimated top 15 per cent of her class, "honors at entrance" is the highest honor the college can give to an enter ing freshman. Students selected for the hon or are judged on the basis of school records of four years in high school, entrance examina tion scores, character, student leadership and activity records. The recognition carries with it no financial assistance, but any student in need of financial as sistance may apply for a grant, Dr. Fogdal states. Miss Gebhard, graduate of Medford High school, plans to major in elementary education. Miss Mongold. graduate of Eagle Point High school, plans to ma jor in medical technology. First Girl Scout Camporee Held at Camp Chinquapin Visitors Attend Session of Club A number of visitors attended the last session of Medford Du plicate Bridge club. Among the guest players were Mrs. Ben Todd, formerly of Medford and now of Portland; Mrs. Webster Payne and Mrs. Dan Lindsley, Crescent City, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Downer, San Jose, Calif. North-south winners were Mrs. Frank Baker and George Rode, first, 119: Mrs. Dolph Phipps and Mrs. George Dean, second. 116' 2; Mrs. T. J. Fuson and Paul Hatton. third, 109: Mrs. B. L. Sanderson and Mrs. E. L. Miller, fourth, 104. Mrs. Berg Marten and Mrs. Downer headed east-west win ners with 105 points. Others were Don Reverman and Joe Clark, second. 101: Jim Morgan and Jack Harris, third. 100: Mrs. Lindsley and Mrs. Payne, fourth, 95. Department Head Completes Tour Mrs. Don Anderson, president of the Department of Oregon, United Spanish War Veterans auxiliary, returned last week from a two-week official trip through northern and eastern Oregon. Memorial day Mrs. Anderson represented the United Spanish War Veterans auxiliary in cere monies at National Cemetery in Portland. Auxiliaries visited by Mrs. Anderson included Sgt. Joseph White. Portland: Owen Summers. Bandon: Farthest West. Newport; Bert J. Clark, McMinnville: Jay Upton, Bend; Billy Fields. The Dalles; and Hal Hibbard, Salem. During her stay in Portland Mrs. Anderson was the guest of Mrs. Laura Ernest, president of Scout Young auxiliary in Port land, and Mrs. George Thomp son, past department president. The first Girl Scout Camporee held last week in the mountains near Oregon Caves, was declared a success by the girls and leaders alike. Reports coming in from the troops which participated in dicate that next year they want another one with "lots more of everything" everything being hiking, cooking, campfires. com pass trails, games and flag cere monies. Ninety girl scouts and 34 adults attended the camporee. They made up a total of 12 pa trols led by patrol leaders elect ed from each group of girls. Pa trol leaders were Karen Carpen ter, Troop 123: Sunny Gastineau, Troop 17; Deanna Russell, Troop 130; Rosemary Jones, Troop 166; Lynn Peterson, Troop 158; Pat tie Sackett, Troop 15; Peggie Hodge and Marjory Burke, Troop 141; Jennie Lou Carothers, Troop 88; Karen Paul and Cecile Zim merman, Troop 92; Carolyn Finch and Janice Nelson, Troop 151: Yvonne White, Troop 19; and Betty Kyker, Troop 155. Each patrol selected a camp site on arrival at Camp Chin quapin Tuesday morning. There they pitched their tents and built cooking fires. Several kinds of outdoor cookery were experi mented with by the girls, includ ing foil cookery, reflector oven cooking stick cooking, charcoal broiling, one pot meals and tin can cooking. Camp Named Camp Chinquapin was offi cially named in the opening cere monies of the camporee. Troop 141 from Grants Pass was in charge of the first flag raising ceremony. A contest was held prior to the camporee in order to find a name suitable for the new troop camp site, with a prize being offered by Mrs. Ben Spaulding, troop camping chair man from Grants Pass. Troop 92 of Cave Junction submitted the winning name of Chinquapin. There are Chinquapin trees at the camp site and they are green and gold, the Girl Scout colors. Mrs. Richard Finch, camporee director, gave the official wel come and introduced her assist ants, Mrs. William Baker, Miss Ruth Kilbourne and Mrs. Thom as Lytle. After a complete "settling in" by the troops, a scavenger game hunt was held in order that campers might get acquainted with each other. A general camp fire was attended by all after colors were retired by Troops 88 and 92. Mrs. Lytle, area pres ident, presented curved bar awards, the highest in girl scouting, to girls from Troops 151, 155 and 19. Girls from Troop 151 led by Mrs. Joe Mc Duffie who received their curved bar pins were: Ann Barker, Di ane Lewis, Terry Antony, Caro lyn Hitt, Donna Hussong, Janice Nelson, Dayle Stratton, Linda Samuelson, Muriel Bledsoe. Car olyn Finch, Karen Christensen and JoDee McDuffie. Mrs. W. E. Acord is the leader of Troop 19, and her girls who received awards were Judy Acord, Loretta Hines, Virginia Larson, Mary Ellen Peterson, Diane Bell. Renee Nettleton, and Yvonne White. Troop 155's leader is Mrs. Jack Sanborn and the girls who received heir curved bar awards were Barbara Baccus, Judy Harden, Betty Kyker, Pamela Jackson, Martha Sanborn. Judy Sims, Sherrie Pritchard, Sharon Smith, Betty Young, and Janice Hillerman. Senior scouts from Troop 123 and 130 presented a program in honor of the girls. Ceremony Held The flag ceremony Wednesday was presented by Troop 17. Fol lowing breakfast, the troops were free to do whatever they wished until dinner time. Three trails had been laid by Eagle Scouts from Cave Junction for the girls to follow: one for com pass, one using trail signs and one using compasses to locate and identify trees. In the after noon a forest ranger, Raymond Ellstrom, conducted those girls who were interested on a walk identifying trees and fulfilling other requirements of the tree badge Some of the troops went on long hikes. Colors were retired after din ner by Troop 15 and Troop 155 was in charge of a campfire Wednesday night. Skits were presented by all the patrols and singing was led by Betty Duffy, a senior scout from Troop 123. Thursday morning. Troop 155 was in charge of the flag cere mony. Patrol leaders met with Mrs. Finch and evaluated the camporee. A "Scout's Own," which is an inspirational pro gram, was staged by the senior girls from Troop 123. Upon com pletion of preparations to break camp, colors were retired by Troop 151. The camporee will probably become an annual event for the Girl Scouts of Rogue Valley. It is a primitive camping experience designed for girls of junior high and senior high school age. Many camping skills are needed and used by the girls who attend so they must have had some camp ing experiences before attend- By Round Dancing Class Announced Knot Twirlers A round dance class sponsored by the Y Knot Twirlers Square Dance club wil start at 8 o'clock Monday night in the social room in the Medford YMCA. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Fosbury will be instructors for the course, which wil include fundamentals of round dancing as well as vari ous new dances. Mr. Fosbury is caller for the square dance club. Mr. Fosbury reminded all square dancers that the Rogue Valley Square Dance Callers as sociation is sponsoring a special dance in the Jacksonville Com munity hall at 8:30 o'clock Thursday, June 20. Johnny Schultz of Phoenix, Ariz., who is making a calling tour, will be special caller. Mr. Schultz has recorded sev eral square dances for Old Timer Records, one of the oldest record houses in the square dance field. Many of his records are popular in this area. Auxiliary Officers To Visit Medford Mrs. Oscar Stenberg of Hood River, state president, and Mrs. Merle Pennington, Sherwood, president-elect of the Oregon State Medical Society auxiliary, will be guest at the June meet ing of the women's auxiliary to the Jackson County Medical So ciety. The meeting will be held Wed nesday, June 19. at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. E. V. Meyerding. 112 Medford Heights. Election of officers will be held. Assisting Mrs. Meyerding will be Mrs. N. J. Wilson, Mrs. T. P Barss. Mrs William Sam mons, and Mrs. J. L. Welch. The Child Welfare league of America, formed in 1920, has members in 182 cities located In 44 of the states. Unit to Meet Gladamson unit of Wesleyan Service guild will meet Tuesday, June 18. at the home of Mrs. Charles Adamson. 839 East Jack- Pi-on street, at 6:30 p m. A potluck Idinner will be held. r Canton and Auxiliary Plan June Meetings A covered dish supper will be held Friday. June 21. at 6:30 p.m. for the June meeting of the Siskiyou canton and auxili ary. Patriarch? Militant. It will be held in the Odd FpIIows hall. Plans will be made for the Julv and August picnics. Mrs. George Brownlee. Mrs. John Black, and Mrs. Dorothy Hack ett are in charge of the supper. THE WINNER! Oar Medford Home Show Prize Kroehler 2-Pc. Sectional To: MRS. CLIFF HORN 101 South Keeneway Drive Medford DEMPSTER FURNITURE CO. tjtHiTHYLOXl THYLOX9 MEDICATED SHAMPOO . . . stops dandruff, itchy or oily scalp and sebor rheic dermatitis. 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The Gores were well known in '.he area, and Mrs. Emerson Gore was one of the founders of Jacksonville Presby terian church. For years Edward Gore was a partner in Warner, Wortman and Gore Inc., a firm which operated a meat market and general mer cantile store at 307-309 East Main street. Later Mr. Gore was scle owner of the business, and it was located on the corner of East Main and Bartlett streets. The Gores were a musical fam ily, and the four brothers, Walt er,, William, John and Edward, formed a quartet which was widely known. "We sang all the time," Mr. Gore recalled last week. "I can truihfully say that we sang together at least once a week for 25 years. Because our voices were similar in tone and blended well, we made an exceptionally good quartet." Mr. Gore directed the choir of First Presbyterian church here for many year.-, and Mrs. Gore, also a musician, served as accompanist. Both Mr. and Mrs. Gore have also been active in various civic, sccial and fraternal organiza tions of Medford. The Gores have lived at the Geneva street address since January 1, 1912. Sunday, Jun 18, 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL THIBUNS SjfcVEN Shady Cove Club Installs Officers Shady Cove Shady Cove Gar den club combined the annual installation of new officers with a picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Strother in Shady Cove Monday evening, June 10. Hus bands of members and other guests were invited. Mrs. I. D. Fitzgerald of Med ford acted as installing officer. Installed were president, Mrs. Tom Tepper: first vice-president. Mrs. Irwin Howe: second vice president, Mrs. E. S. Strother: secretary, Mrs. Scott Brill: treas urer, Mrs. Frank Flink; his torian. Mrs. Floyd Kelley. Table decorations were made by Susan and Debbie Wilson. Shady Cove Garden club fin ished its activities for the fiscal year with a civic project of in terest to all residents of the area. The club made five flower beds along the highway through Shady Cove. Plans are for a sixth one to be similarly placed at Trail. The club was aided by mem bers of Shady Cove Rotary club who hauled the rock and made up the beds ready for planting. Beds were placed only where the people involved had agreed to keep them watered. Members and guests attending the picnic were Mr. and Mrs. Miles Williams. Dr. and Mrs. Verne Wilson, Mrs. Pearl Adair. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Kee, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kelley, Mr. and Mrs. William Shepherd, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Vanderlip, Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Williams, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Peter Vachon all of Shady Cove, Mr. and Mrs. A. Mykle bye, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Howe, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Turner of Trail, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Cook and Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Fitzgerald, Medford. OLIVE P.EBEKAH LODGE ANNOUNCES MEETING Olive Rebekah lodge will meet Monday, June 17. at 8 p.m. in the Odd Fellows hall. Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs. Olive Rogers. Mrs. Clarence Pankey. Mrs. Ed Pease, and Mrs. Carl Pearson. Lodge to Elect Delegates Monday A business meeting to elect delegates to grand lodge is sched uled for Monday, June 17, at 8 p.m., by members of Talisman lodge. Knights of Pythias, ac cording to James P. O'Duane, chancellor commander. A social gathering of members and their invited guests will fol low. A program of entertainment has been arranged, and refresh ments will be served. Delegates Named For Convention A delegation of six members will represent Roguette circle. Military Order of Lady Bugs at th annual convention to be held in Pendleton, Ore., June 29. Attending will be Mrs. O. O. DeBerry, lady gold bug, Mrs. B. B. Ramsey, Mrs. Ivan Lusk, Mrs. Ben Allison, Mrs. Ralph Pittock and Mrs. Richard Schulz. 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