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4A MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Mis Jo Ana Reeves Jo Ann Reeves, Bruce Kellington Engaged to Wed Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Reeves, Oregon City, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Jo Ann, to Bruce Kellington, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Kellington, 87 Perrydale avenue, Med ford. The engagement was an- nounced recently at the Delta Delta Delta sorority house at the University of Oregon where Miss Reeves is a mem ber. She attended the univer sity and is now employed by a lumber company in Eugene. Mr. Kellington is a graduate of Medford High school and is a junior at the University of Oregon in pre-law. His fra ternity is Sigma Phi Epsilon. No date has been set for the wedding. 4 Patricia Rushton Queen Finalist Eugene A Medford student who was recently selected as Jill Frost at the Freshman Snow Ball has been named as a finalist in the Delta Queen contest sponsored by Delta Tau fraternity. She is Miss Patricia Rushton a freshman at Oregon. Miss Rushton is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Rushton of 283 Oak Grove road, Medford. Temple to Hold Memorial Service Zuleima temple, Daughters of the Nile, will hold a stated session Saturday, February 14 at 1 p.m. in the Medford Masonic temple. A memorial service is planed. A dessert luncheon will be served at 12 noon. Mrs. C. D. Wood is chairman of the com mittee. She will be assisted by Mrs. A. K. Morse, co-chairman, and other Medford women. Matching lace pink or white. petticoat. Sizes $45.00 fashion cents I '-'lenKO's Oregon, Sunday, February 8, 1959 Chairman Attends Meeting Mrs. John Benson was in Salem last week to attend a meeting called by Mrs. W. T. Nelson, Beaverton, legislative director for the Oregon Con gress of Parents and Teachers. More than 200 representa tives from PTA units and councils throughout the state attended. They studied bills which would affect the health, education and (welfare of young people and children. Of particular interest was ma terial presented on the state's code of laws concerning juve niles. Proposed curfew laws and the measure which would low er the compulsory school age from 18 to 16 were studied. There was little support ex pressed for the latter pro posed law, she reported. Most of those ' attending do favor the establishment of more vo cational schools in the state, she said. It was reported that last year all of the Oregon repre sentatives and senators had made use of the legislation which permits each one to ap point a student for an Oregon State college tuition scholar ship. The group also discussed the recommendation to estab lish a state scholarship board. Mrs. Benson is legislative chairman for Jackson County Council of Parents and Teach ers. PTA To Sponsor Party This Week Washington Schol Parent Teacher association will hold a card party at the school gymnasium Thursday, Febru ary 12, from 7:30 until 10:30 p.m. Bridge, pinochle and ca nasta will be played. For reservations contact Mrs. E. R. Duce, SPring 2-2366 or Mrs. Charles Chitwood, SPring 3-5116, or tickets may be purchased at the door. Mrs. Al Bradford is chairman of the event with Mrs. Paul Kur- ovsky and Mrs. Lee Johnson, refreshments; Mrs. William Townes, table decorations and Mrs. Wayne Williams and Mrs. William Tycer, gymna sium decorations. Mineral Society Plans Ceremony F. B. Otis will be installed president of Roxy Anne Gem and Mineral Society, at their meeting Friday, February 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the Girls Com munity club. Also to be installed will be Edward Shoup, vice-president; D. L. 6mith, secretary, and R. D. Able, treasurer. A program is planned and a swap table for rocks will be available. An auction will al so be held prior to refresh- 'ments. mi . dress and duster by Jr. Theme, in blue, Dress fully lined with taffeta; net can-can 5-15. ADVERTISED IN FEBRUARY "MADEMOISELLE" Use Your CHARGE ACCOUNT or our LAY-A-WAY Plan. 214 E. Main Street if w n I . i X, 4 if i i f t y Jr 4& Beverly Jean Schwab . (Classic photo) June Wedding Planned by Pair Central Point-Mr. and Mrs. Howard Schwab, 744 East Pine street. Central Point, an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Beverly Jean, to Gerald W. Hinkson, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Hink son, 164 Walker avenue, Ash land. Miss Schwab was graduated from Crater High school in 1957 and is employed by the Grange Cooperative Supply company. Mr. Hinkson was graduated from Ashland High school and served two years in the South Central mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Lat ter Day Saints. He attended El Camino Junior college, Torrance, Calif., and is now employed by Crater Lake Motors. An early June wedding is planned by the couple. Mrs. Villiarp Sweet To Be Guild Hostess The February meeting of Gladamson unit, Wesleyan Service guild of First Meth odist church, will be held at the home of Mrs.. William Sweet, 2045 South Stage road, Monday, February 9, at 7:30 p.m. The program will be the first section of the mission study book "Concerns of a Continent," and will be led by Mrs. Lois Fretwell. Mrs. Clifford Proctor will be in charge of devotions. Guests are welcome to attend. Medford Sojourners To Meet Thursday Medford Sojourners club will meet Thursday, February 12, at 12:30 pjn., at Girls Community club. Newcomers to Medford and vicinity who have lived here less than two years are invited to attend and become members. Bridge, canasta and pinoch le will be played after dessert and a short business meeting. Phone SP 2-7169 Guild Announces Centennial Event St. Catherine's Guild of St. Mark's Episcopal church will hold a Centennial box dinner Monday, February 9, ath 6:30 at the Guild hall. Mrs. Richard Greene is chairman for the event assis ted by Mrs. Edward Earnest, with Mrs. Robert DeVoe, dec orations and Mrs. Louis Thur man, entertainment. Each woman is to take a dinner for two, rolls, coffee and dessert will be furnished. An award will be given for the prettiest box. The boxes will not be auctioned, it was announced, and husbands and wives will eat dinner together. Miss Mickey Rose Engagement News Told by Parents Mr, and Mrs. V. A. Puddy, 3612 South Pacific highway, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mickey Rose, to Ernest H. Klenner, 24 Cedar street, Central Point, Mr. Klenner is a son of Mr. afld Mrs. John J. Klenner, Los Angeles. Miss Rose is a graduate of Phoenix High school. Mr. Klenner served with the U.S. Navy for four years and is employed by Austin King Trucking company. . No date has been set for the wedding. .. . 4 ' Degree of Honor Sets Installation Degree of Honor lodge will install officers at a meeting Monday, February 9, at. 8 p.m. at the Girls Community club. Installing officers 'include Mrs. Clara Gertson, Heppner, president; Mrs. Lawrence Doerfling, Grants Pass,, past president; Mrs. William John ston, Mrs. Dorothy Hall, Ash land, ushers; and Mrs. Ernes tine Hartley, Ashland, pian ist. Mrs. Frank Gleaves will be installed as president. Circle to Plan Visitation Day Roguette circle, Military Order of the Lady Bugs, will meet Tuesday, February 10, at 8 p.m. At the Veterans hall. Plans for Veterans Hospital visitation day, February 15, will be discussed by the Lady Bugs and the Cooties. ATTENTION -'LADIES! LEAGUE STARTS Feb. 20 Ends April 24 League Sanctioned by Women's International Bowling Congress Instruction and Registration Period Friday Feb-1310 a.m. Bedford Bowling Lanes Jill Miss Jane Saunders Jane Saunders, Walter Johnson To Wed in June Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Saun ders, 1478 Ridgeway avenue, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Jane Saunders, to Walter -Robert Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson, 325 South Ivy street, Medford. Miss Saunders is a graduate of Medford High school and is attending Robertson's School of Business. Mr. John son also attended Medford High school and is employed at Kay Paper Products, Incor porated. A June wedding is planned. 4 Lodge Announces Degree Ceremony Vernon A. Thompson and cast will present the ninth de degree of Scottish Rite Free masonry in the Masonic Tem ple, Monday, February 9, at 8 p.m. Edwin A. Andren and cast will confer the tenth de gree. Both degrees are under the direction of Carl H. W. Oestreich. Preceding the degree work, Venerable Master Knute H. Lindgren will preside at a stated meeting in Medford Lodge of Perfection and Wise Master Willard E. Hunter will officiate at a stated meeting in Medford Chapter of Rose Croix. The present class of candi dates will be joined in May by other aspirants to form the semi-annual spring re union class. Shade Plant Study Planned for Group Shade plants will be studied at the Wednesday, February 11, meeting of Roxy Garden ers to be held at the home of Mrs. F. W. Fogelquist, 1312 Queen Anne avenue. The pro gram wil start at 1 p.m. As sisting Mrs. Fogelquist will be Mis. D. J. Bayne. Session Planned By Mothers' Club West Side Mothers' club will meet Wednesday, Febru ary 11, at 8 p.m. at the school cafeteria. Hostesses for the occasion will be Mrs. Walter Leverette, Mrs. C. D. Lemley and Mrs. Henry Moyer. . Join Hip Hips Reducing iT'S For Laughs . . MAKE REDUCING FUN! Bowling to lose weight is double-edged fun! The fun of competing in America's most popular sport and the fun ctf vying with others in weekly weight-control con tests. If you lose in bowling, you can still win in reducing. History Club Topic "Early History of Oregon" was the subject of a talk given by Delmar L. Smith for the January program of Med ford Junior Women's club. Mr. Smith cited many of the hardships of the early settlers and told of 'adventures en countered by pioneers locally. Program .of the club is Mrs. David DeArmond. Members of the club will enter, the Vogue sewing contest being sponsored on a national basis by the Vogue Patterns and the General Federation of Wom en's clubs. The object of the competition is to fashion an ideal clubwomen's costume. March 30 has been set for the i judging within the club, with the winner to be representa tive to the district fashion show and judging. The group is supporting the statewide projects of the Ore gon Federation including the Sadie Orr Dunbar nursing Education fund and the schol arship loan and fellowship fund which enables an ex change of students with a South American country. Mrs. Murray Dumas and Mrs. Max Larson were guests. Mrs. Gene Chamberlain was hostess, assisted" by Mrs. Wil liam Sweet. The next regular meeting of the club will be February 11 at the home of Mrs. Jack L. Holmes. Couple Observes 61st Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Lyman L. Hall, who at one time lived at California on the Rogue, celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary recently. The Halls, who- are now living at Fullerton, CaKf., left Jackson county in 1945. The anniversary was cele brated in late December at two family events, a dinner at the home of their son, Wil liam P. Hall, and another din ner at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Quinn. The Halls have a granddaughter and a grandson. The couple first lived in Wayne county, Iowa, where Mr. Halls was the youngest man ever elected to county office. At 24 he resigned as deputy treasurer to become the county auditor. After com ing west the Halls operated a grocery store in Anaheim, Mr. Hall was employed for a time as ticket agent for a motor transport company and for nine years they op erated the Rogue river resort. The Halls recall that a num ber of movie stars were guests at the resort, including Wal lace Beery and Guy Kibbee. - Chapter, to Hold Valentine Party ' Reames chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will have a valentine party at a stated meeting Thursday, February 12, at 8 p.m. in Medford Ma sonic temple. Mrs. Etta McKinney, wor thy matron, and Herbert Mor ris, worthy patron, will pre side. Mrs. Jennie Creager is chairman of refreshments. The Aweigh League Fun . . . Prizes Iplf f;; -A V -SV-V ; JV- Joyce Edna Collins October Wedding Planned by Pair Central Point - The Rev. and Mrs. Lewis R. Collins, 141 North Fifth street, Cen tral Point, announce the en gagement of their daughter, Joyce Edna, to Myron Hoff man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mil lard Hoffman, Talent. Miss Collins is a graduate of Crater High school and at tended Canadian Bible col lege, Regina, Saskatchewan, and Southern Oregon college i where she majored in elemen tary education. Mr. Hoffman is a graduate of Browning, Mont., High school and is ma joring in elementary educa tion at Southern Oregon col lege. He is employed at the Multnomah General hospital. An October wedding is planned. Clothing Project Completed by Women Sams Valley - Members of the Sams Valley church held a missionary meeting at the home of Mrs. Floyd Sher man Tuesday and repaired clothing to be sent to the Harold Burgers, missionaries in Mexico. The women repaired, iron ed and packed five boxes of clothing for the project. A potluck dinner was held with Secret Pals name draw ing held following the dinner. A Bible reading and devo tion period was also held. A llll i f A. Jj Retired Teachers Schedule Session Jackson County Retired Teacher s' association will meet in Ashland Monday, Feb ruary 9, at 1:30 pjn. in Gresham room of the Ashland library. The speaker will be Dr. Wil liam McKinney of Southern Oregon college. The refreshment committee is composed of Mrs. Grace Dickey, Miss Grace Lytle, Miss Mary Andrews, Mrs. Mae Wells . and Mrs. Alice Peil. Los Angeles has an aver age of about five cars for every four families. YOUR ENTERTAINING IS MORE DELIGHTFUL WITH The "beauty secret" of apy lovely table setting is its sterling. Wherever you live, whatever your style of entertaining, your tasteful Towle Sterling will add elegance and enjoyment to those special occasions and to your daily living, too! Come in and let us show you how really easy it is to own Towle Sterling! LAWRENCE'S YOUR FRIENDLY FAMILY STORE Specializing In Fine Silver, Diamonds and Watches 130 EAST MAIN EST. 1908 Here are Just the fashions to take a girl through spring .in style! 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Coffman, presi dent of the group, said that arrangements will be made at this time for a smorgas bord dinner. Mrs. Roy Cameron will offer the devotions. "A new frontier: literacy and Chris tian literature" will be the program topic Presented h-r Mrs. Harriett Elliott. I 8.98 7.98 MIOrORB j j 1 OPEN MONDAYS 'TIL 9:00 P.M. 821 North Riverside Phone SP 2-2682