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2A MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Sunday, April 27, 19S8 June Date Set By Jill Runstad And John P. Day Mr. and Mrs. John S. Day returned to Medford from Se attle not long ago after going north to visit their son, John Parsons Day, and his fiancee, Miss Jill Runstad. Miss Runstad and Mr. Day are to be married June 20 at Mount Baker Presbyterian church, Seattle, with the re ception following at the Rain ier club. The bride-to-be has chosen her attendants, and parties are being given for the couple. Miss Ann Easter will be her honor attendant, and others are Mrs. Myron Law Jr., and the Misses Katie Pierce, Bar bara Anderson, Sally Dodelle, Ann Benson and Caroline Griffin. Patricia Etheridge, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. S. N. Etheridge, Piedmont, Calif., will be flower girl. Arthur Ekerson, Medford, will be Mr. Day's best man and the list of ushers includes Hugh A. Brady, his cousin from Los Altos, Calif., Robert Sheppard, Martin Johnson and Duane Goodman, all Medford, John Runstad, brother of the bride-to-be, William Moldstad, Mt. Vernon, Wash., Charles Lappenbusch, B e 1 1 i n gham, Wash, and John Burgess, Se attle. Miss Runstad, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Run stad of Seattle, was recently honored at a "round the world" shower given by Mrs. A. R. Griffin and Mrs. Jack Woodman. Tour Announced By Garden Club Medford Garden club will hold a May day garden tour of Hanleyland Thursday, May 1, at 10 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Hanley Hefferman on Ross lane. Those needing transportation are to meet at the courthouse auditorium at 9:45 a.m. A business meeting will be held at 2 p.m. at the audito rium following the tour and sack lunch at 1 p.m. Officers will be elected as well as the delegates to attend the state convention. Committe chairmen will make their reports at the meting and hand in their scrap books. Mrs. Rookard Ostrander will be in charge of the program which will be on birds. Mrs. E. M. Wallin will be in charge of the social and tea hour. OEA Unit Plans Spring Banquet The annual spring banquet of Jackson county unit, Ore gongon Education assocation, will be held Wednesday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m. at Rogue Val ley Country Club. Mrs. Antonia Crater, OEA director from Oregon and a past president, will be the fea tured speaker. County OEA officers will be installed. The new officers are president: Mrs. Viola Pomeroy, Phoenix; vice-president: Boyd Gibson, Ruch: secretary; Mrs. Helen Broadbeck, Jacksonville; trea surer: Don Perry, Medford. Wedding Date Announced Here The engagement' and ap proaching marriage of their daughter, Phyllis Jean, was announced last week by Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Corliss, 938 South Holly street. Miss Cor liss is. the betrothed .of Thom as Michael Walsh, son of Mrs. Thomas M. Walsh, Duluth, Minn. The wedding has been set for June 5 in Sacred Heart Catholic church here. Miss Corliss is a graduate of St. Mary's school, Medford, and of Marylhurst college, Marylhurst, Ore., where she majored in music. Miss Cor liss, a soprano, has appeared on many programs in Med ford and in college was fea tured as a soloist for concerts as well as singing with groups. She spent two years in Japan as a recreational di rector for the armed services Mr. Walsh is a graduate of Marquette university, where he majored in liberal arts, and is now employed by the General Electric company in Duluth. Medford Parents Announce Trothal Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wood, 112 South Keeneway drive, Medford, announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Billie Lee, to Roger Gallacci, 2306 Table Rock road, Med ford. Miss Wood is a graduate of Parkrose High school, Port land, and is a student at Southern Oregon college. Mr, Gallacci is a graduate of Med ford High school and is now serving in the United States Air Force stationed in Mor occo. No date has been set for the wedding. Care-Less Poppy Print y f 17 South Central si Admiring the displays at the Shake spearean banquet Friday evening at the Rogue Valley Country club in Medford during the stale convention of the Ameri can Association of University Women were several of the speakers and valley club officers. From left to right are Mrs. How ard Gang, president of the Ashland branch who presided at the dinner; Mrs. J. D. Arnold, Rapid City, S. D past vice-presi dent of the northwest central region of AAUW, vho was principal speaker for the evening; Mrs. A. J. Johannson, Medford branch president; Miss Maurine Laber, Portland, state president; and Mrs. James Basker, Grants Pass branch president. Host esses for the banquet were the Medford and Ashland branches of the club. The convention meetings were held in Grants Pass. Convention Banquet Held At Club : M . .4 - is 1 m.xMiJ 4kiTff 'f THE GAYEST McKETTRICK UNDER THE SUN IS THIS WASH AND WEAR COTTON. THIS BRILLIANT FLORAL ARRANGE MENT TAKES TO THE SUN, TAKES TO THE SUDS, WITH NARY A CARE. RED OR TURQUOISE. SIZES 10-20. $10.95 make mine McKettrick Mrs. J. D. Arnold, a former past vice-president of the Northwest Central region, American Association of Uni versity Women, last night told AAUW members that "culture may go into the deep freeze with all the post-sputnik clam or for increased scientific training" and urged them to remember that the organiza tion has always supported the liberal arts education which would instill intellectual cu riosity. Mrs. Arnold spoke at a ban quet at Rogue Valley Country club which was part of the annual convention of the Ore gon association, held Thurs day through Saturday in Grants Pass. About 170 dele gates from many Oregon cit ies, and members from Grants Pass, Ashland and Medford branches attended the ban quet. Mrs. Arnold, from Rapid City, S.D., urged AAUW mem bers to always exercise their voting privileges, to be selec tive in the choice of govern mental leaders and to give in telligent support, including constructive criticism, to the education system. She said "the level of information in this country is lower than it should be and not as high as we think it is." She closed by declaring that ignorance, hate and intoler ance are barriers to peace, and should be stamped out. "We cannot condine human injus tice anywhere In the world," she said, "we must promote the brotherhood of man and fatherhood of God and re member that our Maker did not color our souls, whatever the color of our skins." Mrs. Arnold was introduced by Mrs. C. A. Fariss, Portland, a past national AAUW chairman. Theme of the banquet, spon sored by the Ashland and Medford branches, was the Oregon Shakespearan festival and Angus Bowmer, founder and producing director also spoke. He spoke of the "aston ishing growth" of the festival in recent years, and said that the season will be extended this year opening July 28 and closing September 4. Applica tions from actors number more than 300 and come from 44 states in this country, Can ada and England, he said. Mr. Bowmer briefly review ed the four plays, "Much Ado About Nothing;" "Merchant of Venice;" "King Lear" and "Troilus and Cressida." With the production of "Troilus and Cressida" for the first time, the Ashland festival will corn- written by Shakespeare. Elizabethan music was pro vided by Miss Arlieta Knowles and Brad Curtis, festival play ers, and programs and deco rations were in the Shakes pearean theme. Introduced atthe beginning of the banquet were Dr. Mar ion Cox, Seattle, vice-president of the North Pacific re gion; Miss Maurine Laber, state AAUW president; Mrs. James Basker, president of the Grants Pass branch and Mrs. C. M. Durland, conven tion chairman, Grants Pass. Dr. Martha Springer, chair man of the association's com mittee on standards' and rec ognition, spoke of the recent recognition of Southern Ore gon college and Marylhust college in Oregon by AAUW and presented "diplomas" to Mrs. C. D. Winston, Ashland, registrar of SOC, and Mrs. C. Alvin Adamson, Portland, president of the Portland branch, for Marylhurst college. Mrs. Dale Hansen, Coos Bay, art chairman, announced winners in the annual art show which is a part of every state convention. There were about 30 winners in nine di visions. Mrs. Edwin Gebhard, Medford, won a first prize for her pastel drawing and Mrs. Everett Lasher, Medford, won first for jewelry in the handi craft division, and a third prize in the weaving division for an article of clothing. Mrs. Howard Gang, presi dent of the Ashland branch, served as toastmistress and Mrs. A. J. Johannson, Med ford branch president, closed the meeting. Mrs. James Sum mins and Mrs. Berwick Wood, Medford, were banquet chairmen. plete the canon of 37 plays Miss Clearwater, Douglas Pruitt Married in Reno Miss Marilyn G. Clearwater and Douglas G. Pruitt were married in a ceremony held Friday, April 18, in Park Wedding chapel, Reno, Nev. The single-ring service was read at 7 o'clock in the eve ning by the Rev. Garath Hughes, Presbyterian minis ter. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Clear water, 511 Fairmount street, and the bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilsie Pruitt, 19 South Orange street. The bride wore a flannel suit of baby blue with white accessories and pink rosebud corsage. The chapel was deco rated with pink flowers and candles. The couple made a wedding trip to Lake Tahoe and are living at 19 South Orange. 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The bride is a graduate of Crater High school with the class of 1955. The bridegroom attended Crater High school before his enlistment with the Air Force, four years ago. He served three years with the Air Po lice squadron while he was stationed at Elmendorf base in Anchorage, Alaska. He recently re-enlisted. ' it " :" - llll llflll iim IIIIIH Miss Linda Bishop (Rembrandt photo) Fall Wedding Planned by Pair Jacksonville Mr. and Mrs. Jones E. Bishop, Jacksonville, announce the engagement of their daughter, Linda Lorene, to Bruce Chumlea, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Chumlea of Kansas City, Mo. Miss Bishop is a high school student in Kansas City. Mr. Chumlea is employed by the postal department there. The wedding is scheduled to take place September 4 at a Methodist church in Kansas City. Coffee Planned For Candidate Lew Wallace, candidate for the nomination for governor on the Democratic ticket, will be honored at an informal cof fee to be given in Medford Monday evening. April 28. The event will be at the home of Mrs. J. W. Barnard, 47 Renault avenue, between 7 and 9 o'clock. Anyone in terested in meeting Mr. Wal lace is invited to attend. Mrs. Barnard will be assis ted by Mrs. J. Covey and Mrs. R. T. McNicholas. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wacner and Douglas, left Thursday for their home in Santa Monica, Calif., after spending several days here as guests of Mr. Wagner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wagner, 112 Cottage street. Luncheon Held At Country Club Gold Hill Mrs. Erwin Hoffman, president of Scottish Rite Women's club, and her staff of new officers met with the junior past officers of the club for a no-host luncheon at the Rogue Valley Country club Wednesday. Cards were played during the afternoon. ARTHUR MURRAY DANGERS' DERBY SPECIAL 3 lessons (private instruction) Hurry Limited Tim el WEDDING... 3 Invitations or Announcements Imprinted Wedding Napkins Punch Bowl Rentals at gurnet-2" E. 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