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FOTJR MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, September I, 1957 , $ - M ' $ " ' i fyvm P i , A . - y . ' si' . ' 4 ' " i ' ? " t Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Greenleaf Cowley Hostesses Give Shower Parties Mrs. Gerald W. Note and Mrs. Gerald Sherman were hostesses for two showers held at Mrs. Note's home on Old Stage road recently. Mrs. Lee Niedermeyer was honored Friday.v August 23. Pink and white dahlias and asters decorated the rooms for the shower. Mrs. Note served while Mrs. F. E. Ross poured the coffee and tea. Attending the shower were Mrs. J. D. Ross, mother of the honored guest, Mrs. F. E. Ross, aunt of Mrs. Niedermeyer, Mrs. E. H. Niedermeyer, Mrs. Don Niedermeyer, Mrs. Jack Reich, Mrs. Rex J. Note, Mrs. Rollin Watson, Mrs. Roger Sterton, Mrs. Jerald McGrew, Mrs. Steve Hess, Mrs. T. J. Hight, Mrs. Mary West, Grants Pass, and the honored guest. Yellow, green and white dahlias, asters, and marigolds decorated the home Thursday, August 29, for the shower hon oring Mrs. Jerald McGrew. Mrs. Rex Note served while Mrs. John Garred poured the coffee and tea. Guests who attended Included Mrs. Frank Lambo, mother of the honored guest, and Miss Lana Lambo, sister of Mrs. Mc Grew, both of Klamath Falls, Mrs. M. W. McGrew, Mrs. Wen dell Vaughn, Mrs. J. J. Ken nedy, Mrs. Carl Oestreich, Mrs. George A. Rehart, Mrs. A. G. Campbell, Mrs. G. F. Brittsan Mrs. John Garner, Mrs. I. F. LaBar, Mrs. Blair Crosby, Mrs. C. R. Bottjer, Miss Marge Sand fort, Mrs. Carl Burk, Mrs. Rich ard Hawkins, Mrs. Lee Nieder meyer, Mrs. Rex J. Note and the honored guest. For Half-Sizer & J J i Will 11 IIS Ms 9130 Half-sizers! If you're nimble with a needle, quick, whip up this smooth, slimming style now, for fall. Our Printed Pat tern makes sewing a pleasure! Designed for shorter, fuller fig ure. Printed Pattern 9130: Half Sizes HVi, 1632, I8V2, 20 VS, ZZVz, 2W2. Size 16V requires Style Change Increases Home Sewing By GAY PAULEY United Press Women's Editor New York OP) This week in Manhattan: The National Needlecraft Bu reau predicted more home sew ing machines will whir because of the new styles from Paris. "Every major fashion change is reflected in an increase in home sewing," said President Herbert B. Osmer. Osmer said that pattern, thread and piece goods manufacturers did a boom business after the "new look" of 1947. Women found it more eco nomical to sew their own new wardrobes , than to buy ready mades. The changes Paris designers produced this fall were not as radical as those of 10 years ago. This year, the trend is to be unfitted dress, the longer jacket ed suit, the balloon or barrel silhouette, and shorter skirts. Bust Osmer figured they are sufficient to start a new spurt in home stitching, which already is a billion-dollar business. Singer estimated there are 40 million home seamstresses, cre ating everything from dresses to slipcovers. Beauty Mark . . . one manu facturer of beauty parlor equip ment announced it will make chairs to match hair colors. New chair colors will include purple and pink, to blend with mauve and magenta hair shades. lne Labor day holiday will be the last major "lost week end" of the summer for chil dren. About 4,000 will be misplaced at beaches and resorts, reports a dairy chain which runs an ice cream pacifying program for the strays. The firm, Dairy Queen, sends letters of credit, redeemable in cones at any of its stores, to evry police precinct. Police dis pense the cones while trying to locate owners of the lost children. Last year, first year of the program, some 20,000 children cashed in. - . Heine Drum Corps To Play Wednesday For Townsend Club Townsend club and auxiliary will hear an hour of musical entertainment by Bliss Heine's Junior Band and Drum corps at the meeting Wednesday, Sep tember 4. The program will be gin at 3 pjn. following a busi ness session. At last week's club meeting Mrs. Thornton, Arnold club chairman, read an article from the Washington D.C. "News Flash" that gave interesting ma terial on modern irends of in dustry. Twenty seven club members and one visitor were present. Four club members having August birthdays were honored during luncheon. The meeting adjourned with readings, a penny march followed by piano and violin music. Visitors are always welcome. iVs yards 39-inch fabric. Printed directions on each tern part. Easier, accurate. Send FIFTY CENTS (Coins) for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mail ing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York N.Y. Print plain ly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. Couple ed In Portland; Live Here Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Green leaf Cowley are making their home at 430 North Grape street, Medford, following their wed ding Saturday, August 24, in Central Presbyterian church, Portland. The bride is the former Miss Marie Bessie Callahan, a daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. William Callahan, Fairview, N.D. She has been making her home in Port land. The bridegroom is a son of the late Mrs. R. G. Cowley. The Rev. Ralph Bolin offi ciated at the eight o'clock eve ning candlelight " double - ring ceremony attended by 50 rela tives and friends. Miss Marjory Hafer was soloist. The bride wore a white lace and net gown and carried an orchid on a white Bible. She was given in marriage by Alfred Bolster, brother-in-law, from Seattle. Mrs. Alfred Bolster was honor attendant for her sister and bridesmaid was Miss Gwen Howell. They wore pink and yel low taffeta frocks and carried bouquets of gladiolus. Gilbert LeBaron Duffy of Se attle served as best man while Gerald William Greenleaf, Se attle, and David Greenleaf, Hoquiam, Wash., cousins of the bridegroom, seated the guests. Following the ceremony a re ception was held in the church parlors. For her traveling attire the bride chose a gray suit with avocado colored accessories. Prior to her wedding the bride was employed as a tele phone operator by the Bell Tele phone company in Portland. The bridegroom is a graduate of the University of Washington and is a reporter on the staff of the Mail Tribune. ' Senator to Speak For Club Session State Senator Philip Lowry vill be the speaker when Jack son County Republican Wom en's club holds its first fall luncheon meeting Monday, September 16, at Rogue Valley Country club. This will be one of the few meetings held by the organization which men of the valley are invited to attend. Plans for the event were made by the group's executive committee on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. C. B. Francis. Reservations may be made by calling the country club. Guests Here Guests for the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mansfield, 1615 Crater Lake avenue, are Mr. Mansfields' aunt " and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Millette of Albany, Calif, and a cousin, Mr. and Mrs.' Orville D. Millette, Orinda, Calif. Touch of Culwork This old-fashioned girl is very modern today, in her hoop-skirt. She adds beauty to bed-linens, towels, scarves. A touch of cutwork trans forms linens. Pattern 7015: transfer of motif 9Vix24 inches, 2 motifs 6x1 6 V2; directions for cutwork. Send Thirty-five cents (coins) for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P.O. Box 168 Oold Chelsea Sta tion, New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME ADDRESS, ZONE, PATTERN NUMBER. A bonus for our readers: two FREE patterns, printed in our new Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book for 1957! Plus a variety of designs to order crochet, knitting, embroidery, h u c k weaving, toys, dolls, others. Send 25 cents for your copy of this need'ecraft book nowl Mr. and Mrs. Melville Lewis Dailey (Hughes Photo) Dailey-Harris IV riding Held In Ashland Methodist Church Miss Kay Arleen Harris, a daughter of Mr; and Mrs. Carl G. Harris, 36 South Second street, Ashland, became the bride of Melville Lewis Dailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Dailey, route 1, box 392, Ash land, in a ceremony held Friday, August 23, at the Ashland Meth odist church. The. Rev. Ross Knotts offici ated at the eight o'clock evening single ring ceremony attended by 175 relatives and friends. Evergreens and gladiolus deco rated the church for the wed ding and the reception which followed. Miss Edna Dougherty played the traditional organ wed ding music and Robert Mackay was soloist. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a bal lerina length white lace frock over pink taffeta fashioned with fitted bodice and bouffant skirt. Her illusion veil was held by a seed pearl tiar? and she car ried a bouquet of purple orchids encircled by white carnations. Miss Linda Lorton was maid of honor and wore an orchid taffeta frock with pink taffeta accents and pink velvet head band. She carried pink gladiolus. Miss Catherine Fowler, Miss Carol Phillips, Miss Nancy Lin inger, and Miss Karen Thomas were bridesmaids. They wore frocks identical to Miss Lorton's in pink with orchid accents and carried orchid gladiolus. All of the attendants wore pink pearl necklaces and earrings. Little Cheryl Dailey, niece of the bridegroom, was flower girl, and candlelighters were Steven Harris, brother of the bride, and James Doster. Jack Eberhart served as best man while Don Strain, Yreka, Calif., Dale Olson, Jim Busch, and Malcolm Magruder seated the guests. Following the ceremony a re ception was held in the fireside room at the church. Mrs. Duke Lorton and Mrs. Chester Squire cut and served the tiered wed ding cake while Mrs. Dick Dailey and Mrs. Tony Georgianna pour ed the punch. Miss Jane Yaple was in charge of the guest book. Following a wedding trip to the Oregon coast, the couple will make their home in Ashland until October 1 when they will leave for El Paso, Texas. For her traveling attire the bride chose a rose beige suit with pink velvet hat and pink accessories. She also wore the orchid corsage from her bridal bouquet. The bride Is a graduate of Ashland High school and taught swimming for the Ashland Sum mer Recreation commission this summer. This fall she will re sume studies at El Paso Techni cal High school. The bridegroom is a graduate of Ashland High school and was employed by the Oregon state highway depart ment. He will attend electronics school at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas, this fall. Announce Class In Life Saving ' Mrs. Lanell Wilkes has sched uled a qualification class for senior life saving for women Tuesday, September 3, at 8 p.m. at the YMCA. All women who pass the qualification test on Tuesday night will be qualified to take the senior life saving class which will follow, Mrs. Wilkes states. All women who are interested in earning their life saving cer tificate and who think that they are capable swimmers are invit ed to attend the class. For further details, prospective members are asked to call Mrs. Lanell Wilkes, SP 3-5485. YES, IT'S A FACT. Thof all roti for moving an tho tame, but that does not mean the COST of moving Is tho tamo with all carriors. pV x I B7 Draining aaVICO TrOm wmroii. ifuwiiira & I n,'P yu P'an yur niovo, rhoro aro many eor- "' .... .LL.. l.IJ .-... nri you can cut ana morwuy nwm ywwr to a minimum. For instance, packing, insurance, typo of stor age, and accessorial services, arc all optional and flexible items which can, with proper ad vice, bo done in an economical manner. Moving is a major project and an expensive one. Let BEKINS help you get the most for your MOVING DOLLAR by calling on usl A Move by BEKINS will be the BEST MOVE OF YOUR LIFE. Davis Transfer & Storage Go. 139 South Fir, Medford 240 4th Street, Ashland Phone SP 2-6273 Phone MU 2-8552 Lake Creek Unit To Begin Session Lake Creek Lake Creek Ex tension unit will hold the first meeting of the new club year Wednesday, September 4, at the home of Mrs. Leland M. Charley, Brownsboro. The session will start at 1:30 p.m. This is the organizational meeting, at which time" plans are made for the entire year, places will be selected. The pro gram for the season includes lessons on pie crust making, self-improvement and sewing. Officers for the year are chairman, Mrs. Carl Webb; vice chairman, Mrs. W. Lemmon; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Foster Swigert. Supper Meeting Planned by Unit Medford Parents Home Ex- tention unit will hold the first meeting for the 1957-58 season Tuesday, September 3, at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Arthur Hertager, 824 Pennsylvania ave nue. This meeting will be a pot luck supper and hostesses will be Mrs. Hertager, Mrs. Melvin Weaver and Mrs. Glenn Stewart. Members are urged to attend and bring their own service. Anyone interested is welcome and may obtain information by calling SP 2-2989. 4 To wash aluminum pots and pans, start with a fresh batch of hot suds, since an invisible film of grease left on an aluminum pan causes the bottom of the kettle to burn or discolor when it is used again. Party Observes 80th Birthday Orvil R. Wright, 616 Berry dale avenue, was honored by, a surprise party Saturday, August 24, "his eightieth birthday. Attending the party were his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harrisoon Wright; a niece, Mrs. Hugh Huntley and family, two nephews, William H. Wright and Melvin O. Wright, all 'of Medford, and a grand nephew, Lt. James M. Wright, who is stationed with the United States Air Force in Savannah, Ga. His daughter, Mrs. Alice Gor man, Havre, Mont., and his only granddaughter, Mrs. Jim Sulli van,, Milwaukee, Wis., were un able to attend. Mr. Wright lived in Wiscon sin prior to moving to Havre, Mont., where he was employed for 40 years as a railroad con ductor. He moved to Medford following his retirement. Dr. Virgil II. Mohr Announces The Removal of His -Dental Offices From the Fluhrer Bldg. to 924 E. Main MEDFORD Phone SP 2-2414 Meetinq Schedule To Be Resumed Jacksonville Adarel chap ter, Order of Eastern Star, Jack sonville, will ,start the fall schedule Thursday, September 5, at 8 p.rn. Roundup time la the theme for the meeting and a chuck wagon, potluck dinner will be served at 6:30 pan. 1dOES YOUR. COMPLEXION KEAR CLOSE INSPECTION f. DRUG UAS EVERYTHING IN' IEAUTY AIDS TO MAKE YOU LOOK. YOUR. r r.iiJ-i'Hi'i.ijnjii. 1 ' I f n Ice Cream Is a Hit with the Family Every Time: Be Sure YOUR Family Will Have Plenty of Delicious Jorgensen's Fiesta Ice Cream for the Labor Day Week End