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t Club Holds Meeting Three new members of Medford Sojourners club were introduced Thursday during a meeting of the group at the Girls Community club. They are Mrs. John Jiiss. Mrs. Fred Cate and Mrs. Dick Penne man. Prospective members at tending were Mrs. Lloyd Smith. Mrs. George Maddy and Mrs. Edith Gluor. Inactive members present were Mrs. Douglas Hinesly, Mrs. J. E. Westlur.d and Mrs. Lewis Smith. The luncheon table was decorated with a driftwood center-piece with pink roses and candles. Hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. W. For- lor, Mrs. F. G. Cate and Mrs. R. A. Hale. The president, Mrs. James Winslow, presided at a short business meeting. She asked that anyone who had new ad dresses or telephone numbers to please notify her so that corrections could be made for the new year book. Cards were the diversion of the afternoon.Bridge prizes went to Mrs. William Williams and Mrs. A. P. Collins, can asta prizes to Mrs. J. E. Harp er and Mrs. J. E. Westlund and pinochle prizes to Mrs. . E. W. Ingram and Mrs. James Asher. A special award was given to Mrs. A. P. Collins. The next meeting of the club will be February 23 at the Girls Community club. An invitation to attend and be come members is extended to all women who have lived in Medford and vicinity less than two years. cwmise a dress with a bint of fit cnenuse a dress you will love onct you try it a dress you will find at . P.S. Belts Furnished Frea Shop at th Pink Store ... Where You Park at the Door 417 E. Main . PK SP 2-8992 Mrs. F. L. Thompson, Eugene, state president of the Oregon Lions auxiliary, here presents a charier lo Mrs. C. A. Young, president, of the newly organized Jacksonville Lions auxiliary at dinner meeting in Jacksonville Friday evening. Mrs. H. D. Christoffersen, right, is president of the Medford Lions auxiliary, sponsoring group of the new auxiliary. (Brainerd photo) Jacksonville Auxiliary Chartered by Lady Lions A charter was presented to the Jacksonville Lions aux iliary by Mrs. F. L. Thomp son, Eugene, state president of the Oregon Lions auxiliary, at a dinner meeting Friday, January 24, in Jacksonville More than 85 members of Lions clubs and their auxiliar ies attended. Officers for the new aux iliary, which was sponsored by the Medford Lady Lions, were installed by Mrs. Char les Thompson, Coos Bay, dis trict 36-E director. She was assisted by Mrs. Antony Cap pella and Mrs. W. B. Dziar maga who were pages during the ceremony. Mrs. Lee Mellish, Medford, was in charge of initiating the charter members of the new group. Other state officers partici pating during the evening were: Mrs. Verne Conwell, Portland, vice-president; Mrs. E. A. Barnes, Sutherlin, secre tary; Mrs. Frank McCord, SutHerlin, treasurer; and Mrs. Dana Shelton of Tigard, di rector of district 36-R. Charter members of the newly ogranized Jacksonville Lions Auxiliary are: Mrs. C. A. Young, president; Mrs. Robert Cabler, vice-president; Mrs. Charley McKeen, secretary-treasurer; Mrs. H. R. Parrott Jr., lion tamer; Mrs. O. W. Dunford, Mrs. Merle Blair, Mrs. Lloyd B. Norwick, directors; Mrs. Bruce L. Blew, Mrs. Melvin Hilkey, Mrs. Rob ert Minear and Mrs. Ray Wil son. Mrs. H. D. Christoffersen, president of the Medford aux iliary was the presiding of ficer and Mrs. H. E. Seitz was toastmistress. Mrs. L. J. Ruhl gave the invocation. Digni taries representing Lions In ternational were Dr. Lee. Mel lish, Medford, president of State Lions council; Larry Sheehan, Rogue River, present district governor of 36-E; Wil liam Miller, Coos Bay, inter national counselor; Wayne Rickstein, Talent, deputy dis trict governor of district 36-E; Leonard Carlson, Phoenix, zone chairman1. Lions clubs and auxiliaries of Phoenix, Coos Bay, Talent, Rogue River and Crater club had delega tions in attendance. Mrs. Kenneth Campbell and Mrs.-Mellish were co-chairmen in charge of the event. Mrs. J. A. Tomjack and Bruce Blew acted as lion tamers dur ing the evening. Mrs. Elwood Hedberg and her committee of Mrs. Thomas Eslinger and Mrs. W. B. Dziar maga were in charge of table decorations. The Lions colors of purple and gold were used in the spring flower arrange ments decorating the table. Novel miniature lions were used as place cards. Neola Harding Engaged to Wed Curtis Mason Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Harding, Central Point Market road, Medford, announce the en gagement of their daughter, Neola, to Curtis Mason Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Mason of Shady Cove. Miss Harding is a former student of Medford High school. Mr. Mason is a gradu ate of Eagle Point High school and is employed by Steve Wil son Logging company. No date has been set for the wedding. 'Catholic Ceremony Weds Pair Cave Junction St. Pat rick's of the Forest Catholic church in Cave Junction was the scene of a ceremony that married Miss Patricia Marie Sowell and Edward F. Cooke Saturday, January 11. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ruben P. Sowell of Cave Junction. Ed ward Cooke, Kerby, and Mrs. Roy Evans, Vallejo, Calif., are parents of the bridegroom. The Rev. Daniel Kelly read the double ring services be fore an altar decorated with greenery and flowers. Mich ael McDermott served as or ganist. The bride wore a ballerina length white tulle and lace gown with a sweetheart neck line and a white lace veil. Her bridal , bouquet was of red roses and white carna tions. As "something old," she chose an heirloom brooch borrowed from her mother. Miss Sharon Ellis, Kerby, was maid of honor. She wore an aqua marine velvet dress with white accessories and a corsage of white carnation". Bridesmaids were Miss Ruby Duval, who wore a maroon gown with a white carnation corsage, and Miss Lela Cooke, sister of the bridegroom, gowned in a dark green dress with white carnations at her shoulder. Best man was Jack Cooke, brother of the bridegroom, while Gary Ellis and Don Savage served as ushers. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Sowell wore a turquoise coat dress and a pink carna tion corsage. A dark green floral print was selected by the bridegroom's mother, Mrs. Roy Evans, who also wore a pink carnation cor sage. At the reception held at the Eagles hall in Kerby the bride cut the wedding cake and punch was served by Shirley Ellis, sister of the bride, and Miss Jo Bell Findlay. The couple made a belated wedding trip to Santa Rosa January 21. For her going away costume, the bride chose a blue taffeta sheath with a corsage of red roses. Mr. and Mrs. Cooke will be at home in Kerby after January 24. The bride was graduated, from Illinois Valley High school with the class of 1957, while her husband was grad uated from Vallejo High school in 1956. He is employ ed by the McKaleb Mining company. Herb Society A lecture on herbs men tioned in Shakespeare's plays will be given for the next meeting of Rogue Valley Herb society. It will be held Tues day, January 28, at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Glen R. Hoist, 1117 Mt. Pitt avenue. 'Couple Married In Church Rites Jacksonville Miss Marilyn Stewart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Clyde E. Stewart, route 1, box 9D, Jacksonville, be came the bride of Charles A. Nickle, son of Ernest Nickle, Gold Hill, in a ceremony held Friday, January 10, at 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon in the Little Church in the Pines,- Gold Hill. The Rev. John Casey officiated at the ceremony attended by a small group of relatives and friends. Attending the couple were Miss Nedra Sheppard, Central Point, cousin of the bride, and Olen D. Kent, Medford. A wedding dinner was held for the couple attended by 29 relatives and friends Sunday evening at the home of the bride's parents. The bride attended Jackson ville High school. The bride groom attended Gold Hill schools and is currently serv ing with the U. S. Army in California. FBSNLM, WiiiC 'fjylia MillL'iBlIf?5"!! ffCQTfll'WS iSMHS h. 1- .. II I III Tl MIIIMWIM llMII1MHWm l Savings from 1 0 to 50 O SOFAS O Bedroom Suites O CHAIRS O Occasional Tables O Living Room Suites O Bedspreads O CARPETS O Lamps i O DRAPERIES 0. Dining Room Sets MANY ITEMS ON SALE NOT LISTED 220 North Bart left ii Phone SP 3-4394 Furnishings with a Sense of Style" OPEN MONDAY NIGHTS UNTIL 9 iiililiiili Mrs. Dale Haggard Haggard-Smith Rites Announced Phoenix Miss Glenna Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith, route 1, box 454. Medford, became the bride of Dale Haggard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hag gard, 104 East Fourth street. Phoenix, in a ceremony held Monday, January 13, in the First Methodist church, Yreka, Calif. The newlyweds are both seniors at Phoenix High school and are making their home at 106 East Fourth street, Phoenix. They both work in the Phoenix First Presbyterian church youth group. Present for the ceremony were the parents of the young couple. Society Donates' Books on Roses To Local Library Five books on roses, their history and culture, donated by the Medford Rose Society, have been added to the Med ford Public library. The "Encyclopedia of Roses and Rose Culture," edited by Harcourt P. Champneys and Carl Withner, is an all-inclusive handbook for rose grow ers amateur and advanced with special features that in clude a month - by - month schedule for rose care, com prehensive lists of hundreds of' varieties, and a complete glossary of modern roses. "The Guide to Roses," by Bertram Park, vice-president of the British National Rose society and editor of "The Rose Annual" gives complete descriptions of over 1,350 va rieties, with many illustra tions in color. There are chap ters on the history of the rose, its cultivation and exhi bition, and its use in medi cine. Richard Thomson and Helen Van Pelt Wilson, two gardeners who grow roses for pleasure, have written "Roses for Pleasure," a book filled with facts and enthusiasm about the world's most popu lar flower. Mrs. Wilson is also the author of "Climbing Roses," another book donated by the society. In "The Plant Doctor," by Cynthia Westcott, detailed and definite instructions are given the flower growers for com- J bating all of the, common gar- den enemies. This book is on ; the required reading list for the flower show schools of the I National Council of State Gar- i den clubs. . .' The library is still awaiting delivery on a sixth book do- nation, "Old Shrub Roses," by Thomas. Mrs. Carl Nor ris is chairman of the soci ety's book selection commit tee, j 4 Installation Set Rose Society Installation of officers will '. be held at a meeting of Med ford Rose society to be held in the courthouse auditorium Monday, Jan. 27 at 7:45" p.m. After the business meeting a tape recording of a rose ar rangement lecture given at the convention last June will J be played. Coffee will bej served by Mrs. John Com paghoni's committee. By ,4 ,rnl, w M c 1 -IX. :..-:flffiUi iiisw-.. mm Mary Janet Sands (Kennell-Ellis) Engagement Told Of Miss Sands, Richard Caughie Central Point Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sands, Scenic ave nue, Central Point, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Janet Sands, to Richard K. Caughie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Caughie son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Caughie. Idaho Falls, Ida. Miss Sands is a senior at Crater High school. Mr. Cau hie, an airman second cl?:3 in the United States Air Force, was graduated from Idaho Falls High school. He is Sunday, January 26, 1958 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE Teacher Speaks' For Recent Event Of Garden Club Phoenix At the recent pot luck supper meeting of Phoe nix Garden club held in the Grange hall, Mrs. L. G. Frink, principal of the Griffin Creek school was the guest speak er. She showed pictures of a trip to many historical points of interest in eastern United States. Seventeen club members and their guests enjoyed the evening. Guests at the supper were Messrs S. E. Cox, W. A. Grochocki, W. I. House, Thomas Reid, Chris Wolff, Charles Johnson, A. C. Lewis C. L. Hockersmith, Jesse A. Wilson, Vaughn Quackenbush, Harland Glasscock, Olin V. Poe and Henry Kantor; Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Evans- and Mrs. Nell Bigelow. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Poe, Mrs. Quack enbush, Mrs. Reid, Mrs, Glass cock and Mrs. Kantor. To Hold Meeting Licensed Practical Nurses will meet Monday, January 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the social room at' Sacred Heart hospital Mrs. Roberta Cummings will preside as new president of the group. Fidelity Club Fidelity club will meet Wednesday, January 29, at 1:15 p m. at the home of Mrs. F. H. Dressier, 1107 East Main street in Medford. Des sert will be served. Mrs. Homemaker's Forum suggests storing a bouffant petticoat (after laundering) in an old nylon stocking. It will ' take up less room In tha closet. v ' ; now serving with the USAF at Klamath Air Force base, Klamath, Calif. i A mid-summer wedding is j 1 planned. BABY CORNER 6th and Central PHONE SP 2-6253 Downstairs at Medford Pharmacy Peterson's Folda Siesta STROLLERS Gay Patterns and Colors Easily folds to a Walker Stroller or Sleeper Downstairs at Medford Pharmacy BABY CORNER 6th and Central PHONE SP 2-6253 r It's from Medford Medford's Finest Jewelers and Silversmiths Now! 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