Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 18, 1959, Image 18

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    2A MAIL TRIBUNE, MtdfortJ, Oregon, Sunday, January 18, 1939
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Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Kent Wisdom
(Charlei Tally photo)
Medford Woman Chairman
Of 1959 Mardi Gras Ball
Mrs. John R. Dellenback of Medford is general. chair
man for the second annual Mardi Gras to be given by
Tudor guild of the Oregon Shakespearean festival. The
festive event is planned for Friday, February 6, at Rogue
Valley Country club.
Mrs. Dellenback is being as
sisted by the guild president,
Mrs. Philip Gates, Ashland,
and committee members.
They are Mrs. Marvin A.
Kocks, Mrs. Duane . Gillum,
Mrs. Harry A. Skerry Jr.,
Mrs. Glenn M. Revel, Mrs.
John L. Thompson III and
Mrs. C H. Putney, all Ash
land. The ball Is open to the pub
lic and tickets will go on sale
this week. They may be pur
chased at Jean Harf s store,
Lawrences's Jewelry store In
Medford, and at the Shake
spearean festival office in the
Chamber of Commerce build
ing, Ashland. Tickets must be
procured in advance; no
tickets will be sold at the
door.
The Mardi Gras ball is a
costume event. However,
those who do not wish to at
tend in costume may wear
Club to Observe
22nd Anniversary
Electa Social club will cele
brate its 22nd anniversary at
a meeting set for Friday, Jan
uary 23, at 12:30 p.m. at Girls
Community club. The meeting
will also be guest day, and a
covered dish luncheon will
be served at 12:30 p.m.
Oregon's centennial cele
bration will provide the mo
tif, and members are asked to
wear a hat from the attic, or
one of their own handicraft.
A gilded dollar will be the
prize for the best hat.
formal dress, or cocktail type
gowns for women and dark
suits for men will be accept
able. Everyone is asked to
mask for the early part of the
evening.
Tudor guild is a non-profit
organization which assists the
Oregon Shakespearean Festi
val association in numerous
ways. Proceeds from the ball
will be used for board -and-
room scholarships for festival
actors and technicians and
other authorized projects.
Concert
Announced
The Griller String Quartet
will present a concert Friday,
January 30, at the Medford
High school auditorium at
8 pan. It will be the second of
the Civic Music association
concerts this season.
Members of the quartet in
clude Sidney Griller, leader
and violin: Jack O'Brien, sec
ond violin; Philip Burton, vi
ola, and Colin Hampton, vi
oloncello. The four men have played
together since their gradua
tion from the Royal Academy
of Music in 1928. Since 1948.
they have taught and served
as quartet-in-residence at the
University of California in
Berkeley, with time for con
cert tours. Their perform
ances total more than 3,000
concerts throughout the
world.
Medforcl
Couple
Married
Miss Lorita Joan Jennings,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Jennings, 1605 Ridgeway
drive, Medford, became the
bride of Ronald Kent Wis
dom, son of Mrs. Alma A.
Windscheffel, 220 Chestnut
street, also Medford, in a
double - ring ceremony held
December 31 at the Wedding
Bell chapel in San Diego,
Calif.
The Rev. Robert Loring
officiated at the six-thirty
o'clock candlelight ceremony,
attended by 15 close friends.
Given in marriage by Jerry
Verkaaik of San Diego, the
bride wore a white lace over
taffeta gown in waltz-length,
fashioned with a fitted bodice
and a flared skirt. It was
worn with a matching lace,
long - sleeved jacket. The
bride's veil was held by a
white velvet crown and she
carried a bouquet of white
carnations. In her shoe she
wore a good luck penny loan
ed by Mrs. Larry Pfuntner,
San Diego, who was matron
of honor. The attendant wore
a waltz-length pink lace over
taffeta gown. Her corsage was
of white carnations.
Mr. Pfuntner served as best
man.
The couple traveled to
Los Angeles and Bakersfield,
Calif., for their wedding
trip, the bride wearing a
beige suit with corsage from
her bridal bouquet.
The newlyweds are making
their home at 1968 First ave
nue, apt. 19, San Diego 1,
Calif., where the bridegroom
is stationed aboard the U.S.S.
Cogswell with the United
States Navy.
The bride and bridegroom
both attended Medford Senior
High school, graduating in
1956.
Elks Announce
Party Tuesday
Medford Elks lodge will
sponsor a salad luncheon and
membership drive for Lady
EJks Tuesday, January 20, at
12:30 pjn. at the Elks Temple
party lounge.
Hostesses for the event will
be Mrs. Walter Germer, Mrs.
George Hesdorfer, Mrs. Ev
erett Gillespie, Mrs. Bruce
Blew, Mrs. John Henson and
Mrs. Frank Perl.
Persons who have been con
tacted by the committee may
make reservations by calling
Mrs. Ross Gilkinson, SPring
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All wives and widows of
Elks are invited to attend.
Theta Rho. Girls
Plan Installation
Installation of officers for
Omicron Theta Rho Girls will
be held Monday, January 26,
at the Odd Fellows hall at 8
p.m. A business meeting will
also be held.
Parents and friends of Theta
Rho Girls are invited to at
tend. Meeting Announced
For Rebekah Lodge
Olive Rebekah lodge will
meet Monday, January 19, at
the Odd Fellows - hall, 221
West Sixth street at 8 p.m. Re
freshment committee includes
Mrs. Homer - Vinzant, Mrs.
Forrest Samples and Mrs.
Henry Guss.
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Mrs. Mark Odom Hatfield, wife of Ore
gon's new governor, poses here in the gown
which she wore for her husband's inaugura
tion last week. The gown of red chiffon
was worn with a white petal hat and red
shoes. Mrs. Hatfield, pretty and vivacious,
and the governor will move soon from the
Royal Court apartment they have been oc
cupying in Salem to a large old-style house
which is being remodeled to meet 'their
needs. The Hatfields will be hosts for a
number of parties during the current session
of the Oregon legislature. (Kennel-Ellis
photo loaned by Salem Statesman).
Hospital Auxil
Members; Off
Mrs. Glen Bessonette was
elected president of Rogue
Valley Memorial Hospital
auxiliary at the annual meet
ing held Friday afternoon in
the Board and Staff room of
the hospital building. Other
officers chosen for the current
year are Mrs. Forrest Van
Vleck, vice president; Mrs.
Warren Lesseg, secretary; and
Mrs. V. Ward Hammond,
treasurer.
C. I. Gustafson, administra
tor, add the Rev. George R. V.
Bolster spoke briefly about
the work the volunteers ,do
Family Returns
To Central Point
After Trip South
Central Points-Mr. and Mrs.
E. L. Frederick, 5695 Table
Rock road, Central Point, and
their three children, Max,
Kathleen, and Orrin, have re
turned to the valley follow
ing a trip to Riverside, Calif.
While there they - visited
their son-in-law and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Clev
er, and granddaughter, Susan
Colleen. Another son of the
Fredericks, Jon, a student at
New Mexico University of Ag
riculture and "Mechanical
Arts, Mesilla Park, New Mex
ico,1 visited the family while
in California.
Also visiting in Riverside
were Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Frederick, Tacoma, Wash.
The local man and Mr. Fred
erick are brothers.
During the trip south the
family visited other relatives.
iary Honors
icers Elected
in assisting the hospital staff
and adding to the patients'
comfort. Mr. Bolster repre
sented the hospital board of
directors in presenting pins to
16 women who have complet
ed 100 or more hours of serv
ice in the hospital auxiliary.
This brings to 31 the total
number of local women who
have received the award in
last three 'years. In many
cases, volunteers have served
in more than one group and
hours have been accumulated
over a period of more than
one year.
Receiving pins Friday were
Mrs. Kenneth Baker, Mrs.
William Barker, Mrs. Mary C.
Brown, Mrs. Bessie Brearcliff,
Mrs. Grace Collins, Mrs. Ed
win R. Durno, Mrs. Corbin
Edgell, Mrs. Beryl Lyon, Mrs.
Fred Morlan, Mrs. Robert
Morris, Mrs. Robert Norris,
Mrs. Marian Riegel, Mrs. Eu
gene Thorndike, Mrs. C. G.
Van Valzah, Mrs. Mary Wood
ward, and Mrs. John Winton.
Mrs. Winton was also given
a past president's pin, as she
has just completed her, term
of office.
Service group chairmen for
the year will be chosen this
week, according to Mrs. Bes
sonette. Refreshments were
served after the meeting.
To Meet
Crater Lake chapter, daugh
ters of American Revolution,
will meet Saturday, January
24, at 2 p.m. at the Girls Com
munity club. George C. Flan
agan will speak on Conservation.
Club Has Program
On Public Health
Miss Frances Clink of the
Jackson County Public
Health department, spoke for
a meeting of Medford Busi-
n e s s and Professional Wo
men's club held Thursday at
Girls Community club. The
program was in charge of the
health and safety committee
of the club.
Miss Clink explained the
various functions of the
health department and show
ed colored slides.
The club plans a card and
game party at Girls Com
munity club March 16. This
will be open to the public.
Mrs. Inez (Hugh) Friel,
Medford chairman for the
Great Decisions program, an
nounced that. classes will be
gin the week of January 25.
Five club members are in
Portland this week end for
a meeting of the state board,
Oregon Federation of Busi
ness and Professional Women.
Attending are Mrs. Jean
Mast, Medford president;
Mrs. Nell Faulkner, first
vice-president; Mrs. Harriet
Watson, district chairman;
Mrs. Friel, member of the
nominating committee and
Miss Laura York, past state
president.
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Golden Link Class
Announces Meeting
Golden Link class of the
First Baptist church will meet
at the home of Mrs. Minnie
Albert, 1003 West Eleventh
street, Thursday, January 22.
Mrs. James W. Neely will
give the devotions.
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Held at Episcopal Church
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An event ui ociuuary was
the wedding of Mrs. Kathleen
W. Allingham, 704 West Tenth
street, and the Rev. John
Smith Power, 427 North
Grape street, at St. Mark's
Episcopal church. The Rev.
George R. V. Bolster officiated
at the 2:30 o'clock afternoon
rites attended by 350 relatives
and friends.
The bride is the daughter
of the late Mr. and Mrs. W.
B. Young. Tunbridge Wells,
England. Mr. Power, assistant
rector at St. Mark's, is a son
of Michael John Power,
Dallas, Ore., and the late Mrs.
Hazel Maud Power.
White chrysanthemums dec
orated the altar and red poin-
settias marked the pew ends
for the single ring ceremony.
Mrs. E. C. Conrad played the
organ wedding music and the
senior choir sang.
The bride, escorted to the
altar by Dr. James C. Luce,
wore an ice blue dress with
matching hat and white ac
cessories. . She carried white
carnations and stephanotis on
a white prayer book.
Mrs. S. E. Philips attended
the bride. She wore a blue
and white print dress with
flower hat and carried white
chrysanthemums and garde
nias. Peter Thomas, Eagle Point,
served as best man and seat
ing the guests were A. Wel
don Kline, Ward V. Ham
mond, William B. Clegg, J. A.
McDougall, James Kunkel,
and Fred Carr.
Acolytes were Scott Philips
and Douglas Kliever,
Following the ceremony a
reception was held at the
parish hall. The reception was
a wedding gift' from the
Woman's auxiliary and the
church decorations were ar
ranged oy the Altar guild.
. Mrs. Darroll Davis, Rose
burg, cut and served the wed
ding cake and assisting with
the pouring were Mrs. James
C Luce, Mrs.- Bolster, Mrs,
Frank Morgan and Miss Mar-
jorie Sandfort. The Misses
Bonnie and Christy Alling
ham, daughters of the bride,
were in charge of the guest
book.
Among the out - of - town
guests were Mr. and Mrs. M.
J. Power, Dallas, Ore., and
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Seefeld,
sister and brother-in-law of
the bridegroom, and two sons,
Halsey, Ore,
The newlyweds traveled to
the Oregon coast on their
wedding trip. They are mak
ing their home at 704 West
Tenth street. For her travel
ing attire the bride wore a
blue knit suit with black coat
and accessories.
The bride is a eraduate of
London, England, Foot Hos
pitals School of Chiropody
and is a medical secretary for
Dr. James Luce and Dr. Mario
Campagna. Mr. Power attend
ed Oregon College of Educa
tion, and Fresno State college
where he received his bachel
or of arts degree in education.
He received his theological
education at the University of
the South. Sewanee. Term..
and was ordained to the priest
nood in 1955.
Puri-Gardener
Rites Announced
Eagle Point Mr. and
Mrs. V. E. Gardener, Yankee
Creek road, announce the
marriage of their daughter,
Lucy Maria, to Yesh Pal Puri
of Sangpur, Punjab, India, on
January 7 at Corvallis, Ore.
The bride was graduated
from Eagle Point High school
and attended Oregon State
college. Mr. Puri is a gradu
ate student in the School of
Agriculture, Oregon State col
lege.
The couple is at home at
Route 4, Box 323C, Corvallis.
Chapel Rites
Marry Couple
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Erie
Gray are making their home
at 803 Sherman street, Med
ford, following their wedding
January 3 at the First Metho
dist church, Meeker Memorial
chapel. Dr. George G. Rose
berry officiated at the double
ring ceremony held at nine
o'clock in the morning.
The bride is the former
Miss Frances Louise Sim
mons, daughter of Mrs. Rufui
Simmons, Statesboro, Ga. Mr.
Gray is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
Erie M. Gray, 832 Dakota
avenue, Medford.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert A.
Elliott attended the couple.
The newlyweds traveled to
Nevada and California on
their wedding trip.
The bride attended North
Georgia college and was a
legal stenographer for the
U. S. Army at Fort Benning,
Ga. Mr. Gray attended Med
ford High school and is em
ployed by the U. S. Postal de
partment in Medford.
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Birthdays of Two
Mrs. L. F. Slavens and Mrs.
J. R. Burgess were honored
Wednesday at the home of
Mrs. W. T. Poff, 1110 West
Eleventh street, on the occas
ion of their birthdays.
Mrs. Slavens, mother of
Mrs. Poff, was 87 on January
14. Mrs. Burgess birthday
will be January 19.
Two birthday cakes and
coffee were served. Spring
flowers decorated the house
for the event.
Attending were Mrs. Robert
Buckles, Mrs. Stella Shep
herd, Mrs. George Childreth,
Mrs. Anna Lang, Mrs. Mary
Paige, Mrs. John Greaves.
Mrs. Maude Arnold and Mrs.
J. Young.
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