Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 13, 1958, Image 18

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    2A MAIL TRIBUNE, MtdforJ, Ore, Sunday, April 13, 1958
Proudian - Buffington Rites
Held in Lutheran Church
An event of April 6. Easter
Sunday evening, was the wed
ding of Miss Sallee Joan Buf
fington to Andre Pierre Prou
dian at St. Peter Evangelical
church. The ceremony was
read at seven o'clock by the
Rev. Kenneth F. Korby, and
about 80 guests attended.
The bride is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Sanford H.
Buffington. 1123 West Ninth
street, Medlord, and the bride
groom's parents are Mr. and
Mrs. Vahe Proudian, Cairo,
Egypt.
Mr. Buffington escorted his
daughter to the altar and gave
her in marriage. She wore a
gown of traditional white
satin designed with long
sleeves and an overskirt of
Auxiliary
Elects
Officers
Miss Laura York was re
elected president of the Med
ford unit, American Legion
auxiliary, at a meeting Tues
day at the home of Mrs. Earl
Bigalow.
Other officers elected were
Mrs. Harry Leuty, first vice
president: Mrs. Clark Walk
er, second vice president; Mrs.
Gladys Francis, secretary;
Mrs.. Ross Minneci, treasurer;
Mrs. Ellis Capps, sergeant-at-
arms, and Mrs. Bert Staats,
assistant sergeant - a t - arms.
Mrs. Herbert Gifford and Mrs.
Bigalow were elected as mem
bers of the board.
Also elected at the meet
ing were delegates to attend
the annual state auxiliary
convention aE Astoria in June.
They included Mrs. Francis,
Mrs. Bigalow, Mrs. Leuty,
and Mrs. Howard Goldsmith.
Alternates were Mrs. Nettie
Ellenberg, Mrs. Walker. Mrs.
Keegan Townsend and Mrs.
Merle Jarmin.
The group voted to send
contributions to the Crusade
for Freedom, and the Oregon
Association for Retarded Chil
dren. It was announced that
an American flag had been
presented to a Brownie group.
Members of the auxiliary
have aided in the decorating
of wheel chairs for floats that
will participate in the Wheel
Chair parade at Camp White
this afternoon.
Refreshments were served
by Mrs. Leon Haskins and
Mrs. Ellenberg at the close of
the meeting.
Ghana Residents
Visit in Med ford
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rutter
and their three sons, Jeremy,
Stephen and Matthew, arrived
in Medford Thursday to spend
two weeks here with Mr. Rut'
ter's brother and sister-in-law,
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Rutter,
1033 Queen Anne avenue.
The visitors make their
home in Accra, Ghana, where
Mr. Rutter is deputy chief of
mission for the United States
embassy.
Returns
Mrs. R. W. 'Swartsley has
returned to her home at 1122
East Main street after spend
ing the past three weeks in
Salem with her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Bert Swartsley. Mrs. Swarts
ley made her home in Salem
for many years, and was hon
ored at a number of parties
during her stay in the cap
ital city.
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imported Italian lace cover
ing the skirt and medium
length train. Her short veil
was held by a coronet of
pearls and she carried calla
lilies.
Miss Billee Buffington was
her sister's honor attendant,
and bridesmaids were Miss
Margery Dinubilo and Miss
Betty Lou Rupp, both of
Fresno, Calif. Miss Buffing
ton wore a white taffeta
sheath frock with overskirt of
pale green net and the brides
maid's gowns were pink
sheaths with matching over
skirts. They carried carna
tions. Little Paulette Simmons
was flower girl. Her dress of
pink taffeta and net fash
ioned similar to those worn
by the bridesmaids.
Gilbert Khachadourian,
Fresno, was best man for the
bridegroom and ushers were
Byron Dwelle and Edward
Koumrian.
Mrs. Richard Smith was
organist, and Mrs. Lois Miller
Windsor. Ashland, sang.
The reception was held in
the church parlor. Mrs. George
Broussard, Fresno, aunt of
the bride, cut the wedding
cake. Assisting and pouring
Mrs. Riemer Peterson,
Mrs. J. G. Wolff and Mrs. Ed
ward Rudd. Mrs. G. W. Sim
mons took charge of the guest
hook.
For the wedding and re
ception the bride's mother
wore a chemise-type suit oi
melon pink with brown or
chid corsage.
Easter lilies stood on the
church altar and baskets of
pink snapdragons, calla lil
lies and spirea completed the
decorations.
Mr. Proudian and his bride
are making their home in
Fresno where both are stu
dents at Fresno State college.
The bride, attended Medford
High school and Southern
Oregon college before enroll
ing in the California school.
Her major is English litera
ture. The bridegroom attended
Lycee Francais d'Alexandrie
in Egypt and the Sorbonne in
Paris, France, before coming
to the United States to' study.
His major is nuclear physics.
I
Luncheon Planned
By OSC Mothers
Officers will be elected
and installed at the spring
luncheon Thursday, April 17,
of the Jackson county unit
nf Oreeon State College Moth
ers club. The luncheon will
be held at the Jackson hotel
at 12 noon. Music will pro
vide entertainment.
All Oregon State college
mothers and friends planning
to attend are asked to make
their reservations by Wed
nesday, April 16, by contact
ing Mrs. Max Terzenbacn,
SPring 2-4786. Mrs. Elwood
Stansfield, NOrmandy 4-1686
or Mrs. Charles Forrest, MUr
dock 2-6161.
Student Pledged
By Honor Group
Miss Carol Hussong, a stu
dent at Lewis and Clark col
lege, visited over the Easter
holidays with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hussong,
56 South Barneburg road.
Miss Hussong has recently
been pledged to the Mu Phi
Epsilon, national music so
ciety, and was elected presi
dent of the new pledge class.
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Miss Carol Curran (at left)
queen of the Grand Bethel of
of Job's Daughters, is pictured here with the new queen.
Miss Janice Williams, Grants Pais. Miss Curran is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin A. Curran, and Miss Williams'
parents are Mr. and Mrs. H. Wayne Williams. The new queen
is junior princess of Bethel 13, Grants Pass, and if a junior
in Grants Pass High school. Miss Williams was chosen queen
for the coming year at the opening session Thursday, of the
Grand Bethel and Grand Guardian council of the Order in
Oregon. (Knacksiedt photo)
Annual Session Closed
By Daughters, Counci
Installation of new council
officers last night at Hedrick
Junior High school was the
final event in the 34th annual
session 'of the Grand Guar
dian Council of Oregon, In
ternational Order of Job's
Daughters. Grand bethel of
ficers were installed Friday.
More than 1200 bethel mem
bers from throughout the
state and almost 300 adults
were registered for the ses
sions, which also brought
many other visitors to Med
ford. Also on the convention pro
gram Saturday were compet
itive drills by several bethels
and scrapbook award presen
tations. Friday scholarships
were announced, council officers-
elected and day's pro
gram climaxed with a formal
dance at Hedrick' school for
bethel members, DeMolay
members and their guests.
Honored guests were Miss
Janice Williams, Grants Pass,
new grand bethel queen, and
Miss Carol Curran, Oregon
City, retiring grand queen.
Grand council officers in
stalled last evening were Mrs.
E. A. Goodnough, Eugene,
grand guardian; Harold Mc
Isaac, Parkdale, associate
grand guardian; Mrs. Joseph
Rogers, Independence, vice
grand guardian; Walter John
son, Portland, vice-associate
grand guardian; Mrs. Ralph
Nelson, Portland, grand guide;
Mrs. W. K. Suit, Talent, grand
marshal; L. R. Manning, Med
ford, grand inner guard, and
Leslie Hislop, Grants Pass,
grand outer guard.
Also installed for the grand
council were Mrs. Conrad
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Oregon, International Order
Schild, Portland, secretary;
Mrs. Gwen Wain, Salem,
treasurer; Mrs. Mclsaacs,
chaplain; Mrs. Lloyd Grey,
Springfield, librarian; Mrs.
D. G. Mackie, Grants Pass,
musician; Mrs. Van Mollison,
Klamath Falls; Mrs. Ralph
Yockey, Bandon; Mrs. Peter
Smith, Glendale; Mrs. Ray
Davenport, Portland and Mrs.
Ronald Brown, Eugene, mes
sengers; Gordon McKay,
Bend, senior custodian; Cecil
Brown, Portland, junior cus
todian. . -
Installing officers were
headed by Mrs. J. Wesley Mc
Gill, Beaverton and Portland,
retiring grand guardian, and
Dr. L. A. Maulding, Nyssa, re
tiring associate grand guar
dian. They were assisted by
Mrs. Budd Burnie, Portland,
guide; Mrs. Schild, Mrs. T.
A. Crump, Portland; Mrs.
John Wilson, Myrtle Creek;
Mrs, Ernest Yeo, Gladstone;
Mrs. Glenn Fairfax, Portland
and Frank Mayes, Milwaukie.
Eight bethel members in
cluding one from Medford
were named winners of $250
scholarships given by the Ore
gon bethel and grand coun
cil. They went to . Miss Mar
cia Williams, Winston; Miss
Lamona Collins, Salem; Miss
DeLores Williams, Medford,
Miss Penelope Vulgas, Port
land; Miss Bonnie Hugat,
Portland; Miss Judy Carlson,
Estacada; Miss Anne Vander
hoff, Independence and Miss
Thelma Fisk, Coquille.
Four Portland bethels, Nos.
39, 18, 29, and 42, won the
scrapbook awards in the or
der named.
Home Rites Wed
Carol Ann Rayner
To Jack McJunkin
Ashland Miss Carol Ann
Rayner, 476 North Laurel
avenue, Ashland, became the
bride of Jack Darrell Mc
Junkin, Klamath Falls, in a
wedding ceremony held Sun
day, April 6, at two o'clock
in the afternoon at the home
of the bride's aunt and uncle,
Mr. and Mrs. David W. Clov
er. The Rev. Ross Knotts of
Ashland First Methodist
church officiated at the cere
mony, attended by 27 rela
tives and friends.
The bride is a daughter of
Mrs. Mary King, Talent, and
J. A. Rayner, Tucson, Ariz.
The bridegroom is a son of
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mc
Junkin, Klamath Falls.
Given in marriage by her
grandfather, David P. Clover,
the bride wore a blue and
white sheath dress .with navy
blue duster. Her corsage was
pink carnations and, she car
ried a white Bible.
Miss Roberta Ritchie, Ash
land, attended the bride. She
wore an orange ice colored
sheath with matching duster.
Her corsage'was of white car
nations. Michael McDonald served
as best man.
Following the ceremony a
reception was held. Mrs. C. F.
Conley cut and served the
wedding cake while Mrs.
Charles R. Kinney and Mrs.
David W. Clover poured the
punch. Miss Charlotte Buck
les was in charge of the guest
book. . ' ' "
The newlywed couple are
making their home at 2600
Scott street, Klamath Falls.
Both are students.
Medford Student
To Give Concert
Corvallis Karl Douglas
Cummings of Medford will
appear in one, of the spring
concerts to be presented dur
ing April and May at Oregon
State college by outstanding
music students.
Young Cummings will pre
sent a program of piano selec
tions April 23 along with
Jeanette Vittier of San Jose,
Calif., who will present vocal
selections. Eight student con
certs are planned this spring
by the music department.
The student is a freshman
in engineering. A 1957 gradu
ate of Medford senior high
school, he is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. C. E. Cummings,
1900 Cherry heights.
Yard Inspector
To Speak Here
Inspector Walter Henry
Thompson of Scotland Yard,
the man who had the Yard's
most important assignments
for almost 20 years, will speak
to 'the Rogue Valley Knife
and Fork club at the Rogue
Valley Country club, Thurs
day, April 24.
As a member of the special
branch of Scotland Yard, Mr.
Thompson's assignment, in ad
dition to protecting Britain's
Prime Minister Winston Chur
chill, included those of guard
ing the Royal family and visit
ing dignitaries.
Reservations should be
made with Mrs. Richard
House, 15 Corning court.
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Couple to Wed
In August Rites
Shady Cove Mr. and
Mrs. Oliver O. Dickenson,
Shady Cove, announce the en
gagement of their daughter,
Joanne, to Ted Wayne Daw,
son of Mr. and Mrs. T. R.
Daw, Eagle Point.
Miss Dickenson is a student
at Eagle Point High school.
Mr. Daw is a graduate of
Eagle Point High school and
plans to attend Oregon Tech
nological Institute; Klamath
Falls. -
An August wedding is plan
ned. Medford Couple
Returns to City
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Thorn
dike have returned to Med
ford after a winter vacation
of several weeks. The Thorn
dikes left here December 26
for Florida,- stopping first in
Tucson, and in Fallbrook,
Calif., visiting a sister of Mr.
Thorndike in the latter city.
In Florida they took an
apartment on Treasure is
land near St. Petersburg, and
"waited for the good weath
er." The Thorndikes report
that the unseasonable cold
not only caused large losses
in crops and cattle, but also
destroyed some of the state's
finest gardens.
En route home the couple
stopped at The Cloisters, a Sea
island resort off the coast of
Georgia, and in Vicksburg,
Miss., they visited the Civil
War battlefields. Returning
through Arizona they made
stops in Phoenix, and Yuma
and report that heavy rains
resulted in an unusually heavy
bloom of desert flowery.
as seen on TV V
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Medford Couple
Engaged to Wed
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver O. Mor
ton, Old Military road, Med
ford, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Lin
da, to Kenneth L. Myers, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Robert R.
Myers, 1101 Woodrow lane,
Medford.
Miss Morton is a senior at
Medford High school. Mr.
Myers also attended Medford
High school and served with
the United States Navy. He is
employed by the U. S. postal
service in Medford.
No date has been set for
the wedding.
Miss Linda Morton
Music Teachers
To Hold Recital
Plans for the recital to be
held in Churchill hall at
Southern Oregon college Sun
day, April 20, were completed
at the last meeting of the
Rogue Valley Music Teach
ers association. The meeting
was held at the home of Mrs.
W. E. Hercher, 1608 Stratford
avenue.
The recital will be held at
3 p.m. with only pupils of
teachers who are members of
the Rogue Valley chapter el
igible to participate.
Miss Helene Robinson is in
charge of the program and ar
rangements Teachers whose
pupils will participate include
Mrs. Kenneth Brown, Mrs.
Effie Kurtz, Mrs. Norma
Head, Mrs. Shirley Hercher,
Mrs. Darell Huson, Mrs. Mar
garet Ketchum, Mrs. Edla
Peterson and Miss Robinson.
The recital is open to the
public.
Shirley Christie
And Gary Holm
To Wed in May
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Christie,
307 South Holly street, an
nounce the engagement of
their daughter, Shirley, to
Gary Holm, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Roland H. Holm, of Cave
Junction.
Miss Christie is a graduate
of Rogue River High school
and is employed as an assist
ant to Dr. Norman Capsey.
Mr. Holm attended Cave
Junction schools and is em
ployed by California Oregon
Power company.
The wedding will be held
May 3.
Senator Gill
To Be Honored
Republican Women of Jack
son county will hold a recep
tion for State Senator War
ren Gill Thursday, April 17,
from 3 until 4 p.m. in the
lobby of the Medford hotel.
Mr. Gill, who is senator
from the Second district, Linn
County, is seeking the Repub
lican nomination for gover
nor in the May primary.
The local Republican Can
didates' fair will be held
Monday, April 21, at the
Rogue Valley Country club
at 12 noon. Luncheon reserva
tions may be made by calling
Mrs. Ernst Ruegger, SPring
2-9958, by Friday, April 18.
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Dinner, Dance
To Be Thursday
Lively Rogues club will
hold the April dinner and
dance, Thursday, April 17, at
7:30 p.m. at the Rogue Valley
Country club.
Host couples for the even
ing will be Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Knott and Mr. and
Mrs. E. J. Lindstrom.
Members not contacted and
planning to attend are asked
to telephone Mrs. Bruce Blew
SPring 3-5761 or Mrs. Randall
Gifford, SPring 3-1758, before
Monday noon.
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Pair to Marry
In Honolulu Rites
Word has been received of
the approaching marriage of
Miss Ella H. Grace of Hono
lulu, Hawaii, to Staff Ser
geant Donald D. Stockhoff,
son of Mr. and Mrs. K. G.
Stockhoff, 721 Bennett ave
nue, Medford.
The wedding will be held
Saturday, April 19, in Ka
waiahao church in Honolulu
at one o'clock in the after
noon.
Mr. Stockhoff is a graduate
of Medford High school and
was employed by Jewett Of
fice Supply prior to entering
the United States Air Force.
He is stationed at Hickam
Field in Hawaii where Misi
Grace is a civilian employee.
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