Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 13, 1958, Image 19

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Barbara Risner
(Landis photo)
June Ceremony
Piarined by Pair
Mr. and Mrs.' Olen Risner,
611 South Holly street, an
nounce th2 engagement of
their daughter, Barbara June,
to Jerome F. Cornell, son of
Mrs. Virginia Gersick, . San
. Leandro, Calif., and Jerome
C. Cornell, San Francisco.
Miss Risner is a student at
Medford High school. Mr.
Cornell is a graduate. of St.
Vincent's Catholic school, San
Rafael, and San Jose State
college, San Jose. He is em
ployed by the Title Insurance
and Trust Company, of Alas
ka, Anchorage, Alaska.
The couple plan a June
wedding.
Tournament Set
In Grants Pass
Many area residents will
attend the Grants Pass Dupli
cate Bridge club open pairs
tournament of two sessions to
open May 4 at the Elks club
in Grants Pass.
Top scorers . in the April
8 regular session of the Med
ford club in the east-west po
sition were Mrs. John Dough
erty and Stanley Stark, 108;
and Mrs. Frank. Baker and
Al Gilhousen with 127 Yz
points in the north-south posi
tion.
Other high scorers and their
points in the east-west posi
tion were Mrs. E. L. Miller
and Mrs. Fred Purdin, sec
ond, 102; Mrs. Berg Marten
and Mrs. Ben Todd, third,
101; and Mr. and Mrs. Leland
Clark, fourth, 97. In the
north - south position were
Mrs. Jack Mitchell and Mrs.
H. J. Boyd, second, 113; Roy
Pruitt and Berg Marten,
third, 103; and Mrs. C. L.
League Schedules Luncheon
Saturday; Senator to Speak
State Senator Phillip B
Lowry will speak at a lunch
eon meeting Saturday, April
19, scheduled by the Med
ford League of Women Vot
ers. It will be held in the
Jackson hotel at 12:30 p.m.
The program will be on
"Oregon's Constitution Needs
Major Revision." Mrs. Don
Bohnert, Mrs. Robert Duncan
and Mrs. Robert Boyer are on
the committee that has made
Sojourners
Plan Party
Saturday
A card party for men and
women is planned by Medford
Sojourners for Saturday,
April 19 at 8 p.m. at the
Girls Community clubhouse
Bridge, canasta and pinochle
will be played. Reservations
are to be made by Thursday,
April 17 with Mrs. Jim Win
slow, SPring 3-4391 or Mrs
Preston Hobbs, SPring 2-8711.
The club held its last meet
ing Thursday afternoon.
Spring flowers decorated the
buffet table. Hostesses for the
party were Mrs. Elmer Ness,
Mrs. Dick Penneman, M r s
John Poage and Mrs. Walter
Marquess.
Prospective members at
tending were Mrs. G. H. Ad-
ler, Mrs. Clarence Lack, Mrs
Dee Wood and Mrs. Wayne
Craig. Guests were Mrs. Ray
mond Seal, Pueblo, Colo., and
Mrs. Dorothee Glass, San
Jose, Calif. .
Special award was won by
Mrs. Raymond Seal. Bridge
prizes were won by Mrs. W.
E. Craig and Mrs. I. W. House
child. Pinochle winners were
Mrs. E. E. Larsen and Mrs
Clifford Griffitts, and canasta
prizes went to Mrs. Ruby
Wright; and Mrs. R. D. Penne
man. t
Klamath Falls Sojourners
have accepted an invitation
for a luncheon to be held May
8.
The next meeting will be
at the Girls Community club
house on April 24 at 12:30
p.m. Anyone living in Med
ford or vicinity less than two
years is invited to attend and
become a member.
Lady Elks to Hold
Meeting on Tuesday
Lady Elks will meet Tues
day, April 15, at 1 p.m. in
the Elks Temple party lounge
for a dessert luncheon and
afternoon of cards.
Hostesses for the occasion
will be Mrs. H. J. Boyd, Mrs.
G. N. Gitzen and Mrs. Merton
Howard and Mrs. Paul Mc- Lyster. All wives of Elks are
uuiiee, iourtn, as. . i invited to attend.
jeaim Enairit says
It'stimetothinkof
SWIM SUITS!
a study of the material to be
discussed.
Constitutional revision has
been under study by the
league since 1953. The league
supports a revision of the
state constitution by conven
tion method; constitutional
amendment permitting home
rule; and a provision for the
appointment of county coron
er and surveyor on the basis
of qualifications.
Following the talk and dis
cussion a question and an
swer period will be held. For
reservations contact Mrs. J.
W. Barnard, SPring 2-9294.
The League will hold the
regular election year candi
date's night May 1 at 7:30
pjn. in Hedrick Junior High
school gymnasium.
The league's morning study
unit will meet Wednesday,
April 16, at 9:45 a.m. in the
home of Mrs. Elwood Hed
berg, 1206 East Main street.
The "know your county
committee" has prepared the
program on the second sec
tion of the county study. The
study is divided into, the coun
ty court, its powers and its
duties; the different boards
and commissions, such as
public welfare; the county
clerk's office and its duties; a
chart of all the elected offi
cials in Jackson county and
the appointed officials, their
salaries and terms of office.
Mrs. Fred Carr, unit chair
man, invites all interested
women to attend the meeting.
First District
Federated Clubs
To Hold Meeting
Ashland The First district
of Oregon Federation of Wom
en's clubs will meet in the
Ashland Women's Civic club
house on Winburn Way in
Ashland, April 17, for the
45th annual convention. Mrs.
Verne Templer of the Ash
land club will preside, assist
ed by Mrs. Ella Hendrixson.
Registration and a coffee
hour will be held from 9 to
10 a.m. and the business ses
sion will open at 10 a.m.
Luncheon will be served at
12:15 p.m. in the clubhouse.
Charges will be made for
registration and luncheon. All
club members and prospec
tive members are invited to
attend.
The First district is made
up for Curry, Josephine,
Klamath and Jackson coun:
ties. The clubs are Klamath
Falls Women's Library club,
Grants Pass Women's Break
fast club, Medford Junior
Women's club, Rogue River
Civic club, Illinois Valley
Federated W o m e n's club,
Ashland Women's Civic club
and the Talent Federated
Women's club.
Mrs. Carl W. Peterson is
district president.
Mrs. Walter Brown, Klam
ath Falls, state president
elect, will be the guest speak
er and the convention watch
word is "Forward With
Faith."
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Applegate Area
Extension Units
To Hold Festival
Applegate A festival show
ing the work of the extension
service in the Applegate area
and sponsored by the two ex
tension units of the commu
nity will be held at Apple
gate Grange hall Saturday
evening, April 19, according
to Mrs. Robert Sorber,, chair
man of the event.
Invitations have been sent
to the members of the county
court, to the extension staff
and to Mrs. Maude Port of
Eugene, who is a member of
the state council and who
was instrumental in early ex
tension work in the commu
nity about 35 years ago.
There will be exhibits of
many projects studied in the
units, as well as of 4-H work.
A short program will include
slides and movies and to high
light the evening women will
present a style show display
ing cotton dresses made this
spring. Refreshments will be
served, and there will be no
admission charge.
Mrs. John Byrne will be
in charge of refreshments,
and Mrs. Chester Jones will
do flower arranging.
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Plan Coffee
Kiwanian Dames will meet
at the home of Mrs. Abner
Clark, 2525 Stewart avenue
for coffee, Wednesday, April
16 from 10 a.m. until 12 noon.
Players
Rehearse
Comedy
Footlighters will open their
spring drama season at the
Fairgrounds theater Tuesday,
April 15, with a five-night
run. of "Here Today," by
George Oppenheimer.
Featured players in the so
phisticated three-act comedy
are Miss Jeraldyn Jerome as
"Mary Hilliard," a charming
playwright, and Robbie Rob
bins as "Stanley Dale," her
collaborator in both writing
and matchmaking. According
to Frank Buchter, who is di
recting the show, conniving to
persuade the ever-so-Boston-ian
"Mrs. Windrew," played
by Mrs. Helen Ashley, to ac
cept Mary's ex-husband into
the Windrew family has hil
arious and surprising re
sults. Others in the cast are Miss
Beverly Nelson, Curt Butter-
field, Charles Tucker, and Al
Reiss. The scene is Nassau, in
the Bahamas, where the Win-
drews have taken a house for
the winter season. The set
was designed and constructed
by Stage Manager Bernard
Roberts and Mr. Buchter, as
sisted by Clyde Wheaton.
Footlighter President Leslie
Boardman is bookholder.
Tickets are available at
Purucker's, Swem's, and from
members of the cast. They
will also be on sale at the
box office on performance
nights. Curtain time is 8:30
p.m.
University Lists
Honor Students
Eugene A total of 332 stu
dents are listed on the uni
versity's honor roll for winter
term. To ' qualify students
must earn grade point aver
ages of 3.50 or higher. Of
those on the roll, 57 students
mad t perfect scores of 4.00,
or all A grades.
On the honor roll from
Medford are Miss Marjorie
H. Blind, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. E. J. Blind, 127 Valley
View; Miss M. Jill Hopkins,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Hopkins, 1353 East
McAndrews road; Miss Nancy
G. McKeown, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. F. J. McKeown, 109
South Orange street, and R.
Craig Philips, son of Dr. and
Mrs. S. E. Philips, Big Boul
der orchard.
Miss McKeown, a sopho
more in medical technology,
earned a perfect 4 point, or
all A grades during winter
term.
Methodist
Ceremony
Weds Pair .
. Miss Jane Pattsner, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Pattsner, Port Townsend,
Wash., became the bride of
Dale Coverstone, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George F. Tucker,
119 South Ivy street, Medford,
in a ceremony held Sunday,
March 23 at Trinity Meth
odist church, Port Townsend,
Wash.
The Rev. Bertram Robins
officiated at the double ring
ceremony, held at two o'clock
in the afternoon.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a floor
length gown of white lace
and net over taffeta. Fashion
ed on princess lines, the dress
had a short lace bodice and
a large bow in back which
formed a train. She carried
stephanotis encircling white
orchids. .
Attending the bride were
Miss Barbara Robb, Seattle,
Wash., maid of honor, and
bridesmaid and bridesmatron,
Miss Gerrilyn Rigby, Port
land, and Mrs. Marvin Ro
sette, Salem. Flower girl was
little Ann . Coverstone, niece
of the bridegroom, and Jim
my Coverstone was ring bear
er for his uncle.
Robert Gilman, Seattle,
served as best man while
Tony Hanna and Lanar Cov
erstone, brother of the bride
groom, seated the guests.
Following the ceremony a
reception was held in the
recreation center at the
church.
For her daughter's wedding
Mrs. Pattsner chose a light
blue lace frock with matching
accessories. Mrs. Tucker wore
an orchid colored lace dress
with matching accessories.
Their corsages were white
orchids.
The newlywed couple are
making their home in Cor
vallis following a wedding
trip to the Oregon and Wash
ington coasts.
The bride attended Port
Townsend High school and
Oregon State college and is
now doing graduate work in
child care at the University
of Washington. Mr. Cover
stone is a graduate of Med
ford High school and is a stu
dent at Oregon State college
where he is majoring in land
scape architecture.
Checking Party
Held for Pupils
Piano pupils of Mrs. Darell
Huson held a "checking
party" Monday at her home,
45 Lindley avenue. Each pu
pil played from memory the
recital piece that he will play
in the spring recital in May.
Mrs. Horace Doolen, who
served as adjudicator, offered
constructive criticism. The
party served as a preparatory
workshop for the recital.
Participating in the affair
were John Barker, Mike Hoo
ver, Kent Stevens, John Yoak
ley, Julie Yoakley, Darelyn
Huson, Laurie Beth ' Buono
core, Roberta Willett, Cheryl
Mansveld, Sharon Lain, Nan
cy Becken, Margaret Doolen,
Charla Jo Meyer, Niki De
Witt, Rilla) Kaye Den Herder
and Janna Gaye Den Herder.
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Episcopal Guild
To Work on Party
Members of St. Catherine's
St. Mark's Episcopal church,
will continue fork on favors
and decorations for the an
nual public card party when
the group meets tomorrow
night, April 14, at 8 o' clock,
in the parish house.
The card party will be held
Wednesday night, May 14, at
St. Mark's Guild hall. Reserva
tions for tables are now being
taken by Mrs. John S. Adams,
telephone SP 3-2651, and Mrs.
John H. Eddy, 2-5411.
Mrs. Don McNeil, president
of St. Catherine's, will con
duct a brief business session
before the work period.
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Of Paul Medley
Mr. and Mrs. Charles T.
Sheppard, 2660 Crater Lake
avenue, announce the en
gagement of their daughter,
Joan, to Paul Medley, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Med
ley, formerly of Medford now
living in Hayward, Calif.'
Miss Sheppard is a senior
at St. Mary's High school. Mr.
Medley is a graduate of Med
ford High school and is in the
lumber business in Ashland.
A June wedding is planned.
Roxy Ann Court
To Hold Meeting
Mrs. Marshall Day, royal
matron, and Royal Patron
Fred Purdin with their new
officers will conduct their
first meeting of Roxy Ann
court, Order of the Amaranth,
at 8 p.m., Thursday, April 17,
at the Medford Masonic
temple. The junior past ma
tron and patron will be hn
ored. Refreshments will be served
by the line officers.
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Luncheon Honors
Chapter Matron;
Club Session Set
Mrs. Morris Boughner,
worthy matron of Reames
chapter, Order of the Eastern
Star, was honored by the
chapter's officers at a lunch
eon Saturday, April 5 at the
Rogue room, Medford hotel.
During the luncheon Mrs.
Boughner was presented a gift
of crystal from the officers.
Following luncheon, the
group spent the afternoon at
cards at the home of Mrs.
Earl McKinney, 423 Laurel
street. Mrs. McKinney and
Mrs. Frank C. Roberts were
cohostesses for the event.
Present were Mrs. Bough
ner, Mrs. Roy Nordwick, Miss
Pauline Champion, Mrs. W. R.
Duffy, Mrs. Jennie Creager,
Mrs. Gene Dyke, Mrs. Lloyd
Caton Mrs. Stewart Penning
ton, Mrs. Don Ashpole, Mrs.
Alva Perkins, Mrs. Roy Hise,
Mrs. John Esp, Mrs. Jack
Caldwell, Mrs. E. G. Ran
dolph, Mrs. John Smith, Mrs.
Frank Little, Mrs. L. G.
Frink, Mrs. Roberts and Mrs.
McKinney.
Reames Social club will
hold the monthly luncheon at
12 o'clock Wednesday, April
16 at Medford Masonic hall.
A business meeting and an
afternoon at cards will follow
luncheon.
Mrs. Ira D. Canfield will
be chairman of the luncheon
committee.
Handweavers' Guild
To Meet at Wallins
The April meeting of Rogue
Valley Handweavers' guild
will be held at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. E. Wallin, 2109
East Main street, Tuesday,
April 15, at 8 p.m.
All weavers are cordially
invited.
Guests Here
Houseguests of Mr. and Mrs.
Allay Duin, 427 South Central
avenue, are their daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Garner, and their son,
Michael, St. Louis, Mo.
The Garners will remain in
the valley for a week.
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