Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 20, 1958, Image 19

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    2A MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Sunday, April 20, 1958
Oregon Methodist Women
To Meet Here This Week
, "Path of Service" is the
theme for the annual meeting
of the Oregon conference,
Woman's Society of Christian
Service of the Methodist
church which convenes in
Medford April Z4 and 25 in
First Methodist church.
, Mrs. Rector Johnson, Sal
em, will be the featured
speaker Thursday ' evening.
Mrs. Johnson, a past presi
dent of the California-Nevada
conference of the Woman's
Society of Christian Service,
attended the World Methodist
conference at Lake Junaluska
and the meeting of the World
Federation of Methodist Wom
en when it became affiliated
with the World Methodist con
ference in 1956.
The World Federation of
Methodist Women is an organ
ization composed of 43 separ
ate units of Methodist women
around the world. Five of
these units are in the United
States, one of which is the
Woman's Division of Chris
tian Service. The purpose of
the organization is to inspire
each other to good works by
helping one another through
the exchange of news and a
clear understanding of others
needs. Approximately eight
and one-half million women
are related 'to each other
through the World Federation
of Methodist Women.
Miss Louise Campbell, Cali
fornia, recently returned
from missionary service in
India, will speak Thursday
morning and Friday after
noon. . The Rev. David R.
Schneider, Chiloquin, who
has served as a missionary
in Honduras and Guatemala,
will address the group Friday
morning on "Honduran Paths
of Service."
Mrs. Milton Snow, Medford,
has arranged special music
for the two-day meeting. Mrs.
Robert Sage, Medford, is di
recting a skit on the World
Federation of Methodist Wom
en, which will be presented at
7:30 p.m. Thursday. Mrs.
Charles Adamson and ) the
three local Wesleyan Service
Guilds are planning the dec
orations and program for the
banquet which will be held
in First Church Thursday
evening. The work of the
United Church Women, with
whom the Woman's Society
cooperates, in the field of
migrant ministry will be pre
sented the first morning by
a panel. Friday morning
"Paths of Christian Citizen
ship" will be presented by a
symposium team, on which
Dr. Milton R. Snow, Medford
will appear
Thursday afternoon, mem
bers of St. Luke's Methodist
church are planning a tea to
be held in First, church. The
Wesley Foundation in Ash
land is also planning a tea
and tour of the new building
for those who wish to visit
the project.
The business sessions will
be conducted by Mrs. A. L.
Walworth, Salem, president
of the state organization.
Pledges to mission work in
Oregon and abroad will be
made at this time.
Approximately 35 members
of the executive committee of
the organization will arrive
Wednesday, April 23, for pre
liminary sessions. They will
be entertained for lunch in
the church by Susannah Wes
ley unit of the Weslyan Serv
ice guild and for dinner in
the parsonage by the Ruth
Esther and Gladamson units.
The sessions on Thursday
and Friday are open meetings
and any interested persons
are invited to attend. A nurs
ery will be provide for pre
school children.
Couple to Wed "
In May Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Shreeve,
321 West Jackson street, an
nounce the engagement and
approaching marriage of their
foster daughter, Miss Karen
King to Loyd Alan Shreeve.
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
L. M. Shreeve, 736 Oak street,
Medford.
The wedding has been set
for May 11 at Ascension Lu
theran church at three o'clock
in the afternoon.
Miss King attended Cali
fornia schools and was grad
uated from high school in
Oroville, Calif. Her fiance was
graduated from Medford
High school and is to be in
ducted into the United States
Army in June. He is a grand
son of Mrs. Susan Ellen
Shreeve whose husband, John
Franklin Shreeve, was a pio
neer Jackson county resident.
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Mr. and Mrs. Alan Bernard Curtis . .
(Brainerd photo)
Miss Earline Soden Wed
To Alan Bernard Curtis
Central Point Miss Ear
line Soden became the bride
of Alan Bernard Curtis in a
ceremony held Saturday,
April 5, at Ascension Luther
an church, Medford. The Rev.
Elvin S. Tollefson officiated
at the two o'clock afternoon
double ring ceremony attend
ed by 70 relatives and friends.
The bride is a daughter of
Mrs. Violet Soden, route 2,
box 81, Central Point, and
Elmer Soden, Shady Cove.
The bridegroom is a son of
Mr. ..and Mrs. Roger W. Cur
tis, Bonnr Germany.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a
cream colored brocaded satin
dress with satin cummerbund.
She carried a bouquet of pale
pink carnations and white
stock.
Miss Barbara Linfors at
tended the bride. She wore a
blue brocaded satin dress
with satin cummerbund and
carried pink and white car
nations. Donald B. Burchord, Gold
Hill, served as best man, and
George Sheppard seated the
guests.
Mrs. : Ruth Brewster play
ed the traditional organ wed
ding, music. Richard Mellum
was soloist. Pink and white
carnations decorated the
church for the ceremony.
Following the ceremony a
reception was held at the
church. Mrs. John Wilkinson
assisted by Miss Patsy Meyers
cut and served the wedding
cake while Mrs. Frank Mc
Dowell and Miss Romona
Grubbs poured the punch.
Miss Betty Myers was in
charge of the guest book.
r For her daughter's wed
ding Mrs. Boden wore a pale
green jacket frock with
matching jacket and white ac
cesories. Her flowers were
white carnations.
The couple are making
their home at 1048 West 13th
street, Medford, following
their return from a wedding
trip to San Francisco and
Carmel, Calif. For traveling
attire the bride wore a blue
grey suit with white accessor
ies. The bride attended Eagle
Point High- school and the
Medford School of Business.
She is employed by the Ore
gon State Employment of
fice. Mr. Curtis is a graduate
of the University of Idaho and
is with the Bureau of Land
Management in Medford.
Luncheon
Theme is
Announced
Mrs. Samuel Earhart and
Mrs. Glenn Harrison, who are
co-chairmen for May Fellow
ship day sponsored by the
Medford Council of Church
Women, state that the pro
gram this year follows the
theme "A Place to Live" and
ties in with the program being
sponsored in Jackson county
by the Rogue Valley Council
on Aging.
A panel of workers from
this new council will be pre
sented on the Fellowship Day
program May 2 with Mrs.
Frank Fairweather acting as
moderator.
Mrs. E. Ronald Rice is
chairman of that part of the
program which will be devot
ed to presentation of women
chosen from the several affili
ated church groups as out
standing in church and com
munity work over a long pe
riod of years. It is understood
that the woman chosen must
be over 65 years of age. Much
interest s being expressed in
this phase of the day's pro
gram. While the luncheon will be
served in the dining hall of
the First Presbyterian church,
it has been announced that the
program to follow will be pre
sented in the church sanctu
ary. Miss Verna Cingcade,
teacher of the Bible, will tell
of her work in tbe schools of
the county and Medford High
school choir will sing under
the direction of Lynn Sjo
lund. The completed program
will be given soon.
Young mothers are remind
ed that a nursery will be
maintained at First Method
ist church.
Tea on Thursday
Honors Newcomer
Mrs. Charles E. Stafford
was hostess for a small tea
Thursday afternoon which
honored Mrs. Judd Greenman,
newcomer to Medford. Guests
were invited to the Stafford
home, 1914 , Westerland ave
enue. Mrs. Greenman came here
recently from Portland and is
making her home at 2128 East
Main street. Her son and
daugh,ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
E. H. Greenman, live on Al
oha avenue.
f
Annual Dinner
Pi Beta Phi alumnae of
Medford will hold the annual
Founders' day dinner Mon
day, April 28; at the Medford
hotel. Dinner will be served
at 7 p.m., with election of
officers fallowing.
The meeting will observe
the 91st anniversary of the
founding of this national col
legiate sorority.
Members are asked to make
reservations with Mrs. Har
old Sexton, SPring 2-8832.
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Mrs. D. E. Chapman, Ideal
court, poses here in the dress
which was named district win
ner in a sewing contest spon
sored by the Oregon Federated
Women's club and Vogue pat
terns. Entrants were lo make
an "ideal costume for a club
woman's wardrobe" and the
dress made by Mrs. Chap
man is of while Orion and is
machine washable. Mrs. Chap
man is a member of the new
Medford Junior Women's club.
Club Narjies
Contest
Winner
Mrs. D. E. Chapman, Med
ford Junior Women's club en
trant, was named district win
ner Thursday in a sewing con
test sponsored by Vogue pat
terns. The competition was
judged following a fashion
show held at the district con
vention of Oregon Federated
Women's clubs in Ashland. . -
The contest is offered on a
national basis for members
of Federated Women's clubs
throughout the United States.
The object Is to fashion an
"ideal costume for the club
woman's wardrobe" Judging
basis was 25 per cent for ap
propriateness as a club cos
tume, 25 per cent for approi
ateness of design and fabric
to the wearer, 25 per cent for
over-all fashion effect, includ
ing selection of accessories,
and 25 per cent on construc
tion workmanship.
Mrs. Chapman chose an or
lon fabric in white which is
machine washable. With her
dress she wore a simple black
straw hat, black patent pumps
and black bag. Red beads at
the neckline provided one
bright color accent.
Vogue offers the pattern of
her choice and a subscription
to Vogue pattern book for one
year to the winner at the local
and district levels. State judg
ing will be from district win
ners assembled at the state
convention in Salem, May 7,8,
9. The grand prize is a cash
award and all-expense trip to
the national convention of the
General Federation oft Wo
men's clubs to be held in De
troit, Mich, in June.
Judging was done by Mrs.
W. T. Burnap, Corvallis, state
junior director, and Mrs.
Gene Chamberlain,' Medford.
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"Blossom Time" will be the
theme for an annual luncheon
and style revue to be spon
sored by Nevita Social club
Thursday, May 1 at 12:30
p.m., in' the Junior high
school gymnasium in Central
Point.
Those who want reserva
tions should telephony TA1
bot 6-2773 or SPring 2-4939.
Tickets also will be available
at the vent.
Mann's Department store
will furnish the fashions and
music will be played by John
Lusk of the Lusk Piano
company.
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