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2A MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford", Oregon, Sunday, March 1, 19S9 Works of Student Artists Chosen for National Show Works of four Medford High school art students will compete on a national basis in the National Scholastic Arts showing in Pennsylvania 'in May. The works of these stu dents were among those that received regional awards at the 1959 Oregon annual schol astic art exhibition of junior and senior art work at the J. K. Gill cr npany, Portland, last month. The students are Kent Sher fy, who received five first place and one exhibit awards; DeWanda Winchell, two firsts and two exhibit awards; Dick Day, two firsts and one ex hibit award; and Judy: "VVy more, one first place award. The highest number of Med- Wedding Announced Central Point-Mr. and Mrs. John William Holgate are making their home at route 2, box 197C, Central Point, following their wedding Sat urday, February 14, in Ash land. Mrs. Holgate is the former Mrs. Betty Marie Conlon of Central Point and Mr." Hol gate, also of Central Point, is a son of Mrs. Howard Hunt ington, Eugene. The 10:30 o'clock morning ceremony was held at the home of Justice of the Peace Lee P. Wilmeth, who officiat ed for the double ring rites. The bride wore a blue sheath dress with yellow or chid corsage. Mrs. Edward A. Hinkle, Jacksonville, matron of honor, wore a navy blue dress with red carnation corsage. Edward A. Hinkle served as best man. Following the Wedding a reception was given by Mrs. Mabel Hayner at 402 North Oakdale avenue which was attended by 40 relatives and guests. Mrs. David Chance, aunt of the bridegroom, cut and served the wedding cake, assisted by Mrs. Floyd Hayn er. The couple traveled to Eu gene on their wedding trip. Mr. Holgate is employed by Cascade Wood Products, White City. ' I ford High school art students to have their work selected for national recognition in ' . : 4 u: . : UIIC JCdi yilVl IU 1.11X9 nine WdS three. Last year Miss Win chell was the only local stu dent to have work selected for national competition. She re ceived second place on a na tional level in block printing. These four students and Linda Harpsberger, who re ceived a regional first place award, received gold keys. Exhibits awards were also re ceived by Dave Havlick, Bar bara Marshall, Janice Butts, Jack Howard and Dean Welch. Warren Wolf, art instructor, reported that the 32 Medford High school entries in 15 media received 20 awards at the show. The advanced classes of the art department toured the Portland showing 94 and also reviewed the exhibition of the works of Vincent van Gogh at the Portland Art Museum. The 17 Medford students and chaperones were accom panied by four art students from Crater High school on a special tour of the van Gogh showing February 20. In addition to the van Gogh exhibition, the students toured numerous art shops in Portland showing and also , trip toured the art school at the University of Oregon and the Murray-Warner Museum of Oriental art. ' ' ' ' 1 "v i f V 4Y WW IcJ1' :f WW". X.sX "VAif '1 T- TvJ sci Five Medford High school art students view the Vincent van Gogh painting "The Yellow House" during a special lour for the students at the Portland Art Museum February 20. Explaining the painting to the group is museum librar ian Robert Peirce who served as guide for the tour. Stu dents are (left to right) Judy Wymore, Terry Ryan, Jack Howard (partly hidden) Barbara Marshall, and Dick Day. The students were part of a group of 17 who viewed the exhibition and toured the various art shops in Portland. The students are part of a large number of valley residents who have traveled to Portland to see the van Gogh show ing. The exhibition, which opened January 28 and closes this evening in Portland, will reopen later in Seattle. (Photo courtesy Al Monner, The Journal, Portland) L-C Choir Coming Lewis and Clark college choir of Portland will present a full concert of choral music at First Presbyterian church, Medford, on Friday, March 20. Each year the choir tours Oregon, Washington, Idaho and other western states. This 60-voice group of college men and women is under the di rection of L. Stanley Glarum, and has earned a popular reputation for interpretation of outstanding choral works. Critics have praised the tonal quality and supple rhythmic flexibility that the choir attains. c fir mfyK' 'yf lr H) 'finOriqmol - i s T ii ; y ! Motf.ers Guests At College Tea Ashland Mothers of stu dents at Southern Oregon colj lege were honored at a tea given by the residents of Su sanne Homes hal Saturday afternoon, February 21. Miss Connie Cleveland, Roseburg, was chairman of the event, attended by about 75 mothers. Pouring were Miss Sandra Harwood, Santa Rosa, Calif., and Miss Margar et Evers, Bend. Spring flowers decorated the tea table. After the tea, the group enjoyed a tour of the campus with the fathers who were on the campus for the annual Dad's Week end. Innovations Announced For League Style Shows Nautical Air Two-piece bubble cotton knit blousen bcqsts sea worthy details. The smartly fashioned sailor-type collar outlines a solid color, ribbed cotton knit dickey. The rib cotton knit also trims The short sleeves. Slim skirted in Beige and Powder. MBDDS FASHION CENTO T $17 95 Use Your CHARGE ACCOUNT 214 E. Main Street Phone SP 2-7169 icate Events Scheduled Several events have been scheduled in the Northwest during March in. which play ers of the local duplicate bridge clubs will participate. Sectional play of the Ameri can Bridge league, will be held at Redding, Calif., March 6 through 8, and the spring national tournament is plan ned in Seattle March 14 through 22. ; Tuesday, March 3, will be the master point tournament for the Medford club and a two-sessic: .. individual tourn ament will be held here March 24 and 31. For the last session of the Medford club 15 1 tables of players - took part; scoring was by the Mitchell method. Winners in the north-south position were Don Reverman and Paul McDuffee, first, 132V2; and in the east-west position, Mrs. Thomas Ran dall and Mrs. Yvonne Daien, first, 148. Other high scores in the north-south position were re ceived by Mrs. Sam Richard son and Roy Pruitt, second, 127; Mrs. Paul McDuffee and Mrs.- W. W. Deakins, third, 122VS; Mrs. Lloyd Johnson and Mrs. Bernard Hughes, fourth, 121; and Wayne Huson and John Russell, fifth, 117. In the east-west position other high scores were re ceived by. Mr. and Mrs. E.K. Ricker, second, 136; Mr. and Mrs. Leland Clark, third, 132; Miss Isobel Stuart and Mrs. George Rode, fourth, 129V2; and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mitch ell, fifth, 129. . Rebekahs Plan For Anniversary The 72nd anniversary of inr stitution of Olive Rebekah lodge will be observed Mon day, March 2, at the Medford Odd Fellows lodge hall at 8 p.m. The Centennial theme will be used for the ceremony and members have been asked to wear old-fashioned dresses. At a recent meeting of the lodge Mrs. Riley Applegate was elected degree captain. Electric candles, presented by the past noble grands were used in the floor work at the meeting. The candles were a project of the retiring presi dent, Mrs. Clara Franklin. The next team practice will be Wednesday, March 11, at 8 p.m. Two innovations will mark the 1959 spring style reviews of Medford Junior Service league, set for March 13-14 at Rogue Valley Country club. Mrs. George Lewis and Mrs. Frank Hopewell, co chairmen, state that with the cooperation of Medford mer chants, two complete ensem bles will be given away dur ing the two - shows. Also planned is a demonstration on how to choose proper acces sories for a basic dress. The first style show will be a luncheon event set for 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 13. The second will be a dinner show ing at 8 p.m. Proceeds from the two shows will be used for the league's kindergarten hard-of-hearing children. Mrs. Hopewell's and Mrs. Lewis' committee assistants include Mrs. Floyd Baker and Mrs. Thomas Spatz,; model chairmen; Mrs. Donald Root, program Mrs. Gordon Hud son and Mrs. John Lynch, decorations; Mrs. James Shaw, menu; Mrs. H. L. Bush Jr., and Mrs. Lorraine Henry, invitations; Mrs. James Wil son, Mrs. Donald McGeary, Book Club Contemporary Book club will meet Wednesday, March 4, at 12:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Ralph Barnes, Old Stage road. A luncheon will be served with Mrs. Clarence Drummond assisting the hostess. publicity; Mrs. William Cown ing, tickets. Since these spring" style showings always draw a capa city audience to the club, it is suggested that reservations may be made early. Annual Ball Announced - Hillah temple of the Shrine will hold its annual Poten tates ball Saturday, March 7, at the Medford armory. This year's ball will honor Potent tate Chester A. Hubbard, Med ford, and Mrs. Hubbard, mem bers of his divan and their wives. Music will be provided by Dr. Louis Olker and his Shrine band from Chico, Calif. Guests are expected to at tend from Islam temple, San Francisco; Al Kadar temple, Portland; Afifi temple, Ta coma, Wash.; ElKora temple, Boise,, Idaho; Kerak temple, Reno,4 Nevada; Nile temple, Seattle, and Ben. Ali temple, Sacramento.. Introductions and the grand march will be held at 9 p.m. with a buffet supper planned for 11 p.m. Dancing will con tinue until 1 a.m. A breakfast is scheduled at the Rogue Val ley County clujj at 9 a.m. Sunday for guests and nobles 0' Hillah temple." William Schei and Jack Walker, both Medford, are co-chairmen for the dance. Several hundred Shriners and their guests are expected for this event. Newlyweds Live In Eagle Point Eagle Point - Elaine Hen shaw became the bride of Larry Jolliffe in a ceremony held in Ashland Wednesday, February 18. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davison, Eagle Point, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Jol liffe, also Eagle Point. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jol liffe; Butte Falls, brother and sister-in-law of the bride groom, attended the couple. The newlyweds , will live in Eagle Point, where Mr. Jolliffe is employed. Both formerly lived in Butte Falls. 4 FOE Auxiliary Completes Plans For Card Party Ladies' auxiliary to Crater Lake Aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles, has completed plans for a public card party and Centennial dress parade to be held in the Eagles hall, 217 West Main street,' Wed nesday, "March 4.. Luncheon is to be served at 12:30 p.m. under supervision of Mrs. Mary Fredricks, assist ed by Mrs. Andrew Severson, Mrs. James Teets and Mrs. Henry Ruch. Mrs. Yetta Flow ers is chairman of favors to be given to each guest. Mrs. Eber T. Weed will su pervise the dress parade and Mrs. Hans Rammin will have charge of the cards. Mrs. Floyd Lewis is the general chairman. Women Golfers To Open Season With Breakfast - Mrs. Fred Conrad, chair man of the Women's Golf as sociation of the Rogue Valley Country club, has announced that a "kickoff breakfast"' to ! open the golfing season will be held cn the morning of Thursday, March 5th. A "get acquainted"' hour at 9 a.m. will be followed by a business meeting and open discussion at 9:30 a.m. Breakfast is set for 10 a.m. and the regular days play of golf will follow. All women of the commun ity are cordially invited to attend whether or not they are members of the Rogue Valley Country club. Reserva tions may be made by calling Mrs. Reese Alexander, SPring 3-1969. The 1959 officers and com mittee heads will be intro duced at the meeting. Mem bers of the executive board are Mrs. Fred Conrad, chair man; Mrs. Russell Heysell, vice chairman; Mrs. Dean Lambert, secretary; Mrs. Wil liam Kalibak, treasurer; Mrs. Richard Finch and Mrs. Ray Frisbie, W.S.V.O. representa tives, and Mrs. Fred Cole man, tournament chairman. Committee heads are Mrs. William Clark, handicap chairman; Mrs. Belle Schenck, golf rules and etiquette; Mrs. Ranny Smith, publicity; Mrs. Reese Alexander, telephone chairman; Mrs.t Harold Pyle, social; Mrs. C. H. Barrell and Mrs. B D. Mitchell, ways and means; Mrs. Miles Doran, membership, and Mrs. H. E. Nulton, awards. Dues for the coming sea son may be paid to Mrs. Wil liam Kalibak, treasurer, at this meeting, it is stated. i Bethel to Mark 25th Anniversary The 25th anniversary of Bethel 14, International Or der of Jobs Daughters, will be celebrated Wednesday, March 4, at the Masonic tem ple at 7:30 p.m. The bethel will "honor past queens, charter members and past bethel guardians and as sociate guardians. A program and refresh menis will follow the meeting and parents and persons with Masonic affiliation are invit ed to attend. Concert by Phillharmonic Set For This Afternoon Conductor Richard D. Wer ner will open this afternoon's concert of the Philharmonic Society of Southern Oregon with the March from Richard Wagner's "Tannhauser." The concert is set for 3 p.m. at Medford High school auditor ium and tickets will be on sale at the door. Music of the Romantic period is to be fea tured. Following the Wagner num ber, Miss Frances Thrun will sing an aria from "Tannhau ser." Miss Thrun, dramatic soprano of much ability, has sung for many programs and concerts in the valley in re cent years. Later on the program the orchestra will play the Inter mezzo from "Cavalleria Rus ticana" by Pietro Mascagni, to be followed by an aria from this opera, "Voi la sap ete" by Miss Thrun. Bruno Pellegrini, associate conductor of the orchestra, will be accompanist. An interesting work on the program will be "Scotch Poem" by the American com poser Edward MacDowell, and in contrast will be the "Russian Sailors' Dance" fro'm Gliere's "The Red Poppy." Other works will be Tschai- kowsky's "Waltz of the Flow ers" from "The Nutcracker Suite" and Franz Liszt's sym phonic poem, "Les Preludes." Coffee will be served dur ing intermission by the Phil harmonic guild. Honorary hostesses will be Mrs. Vinson Vaughn, Eagle Point, and Al mus Pruitt, Medford. Medford Couple Ends Arizona Stay Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Phipps have returned to Medford aft er spending the past two months in Phoenix, Ariz. The Phipps were guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Michele and their daughters, Melinda and Mary Elizabeth. While in Arizona the Phipps spent some time visit ing the various national mon uments and other points . of interest in that state. They re port the winter to have been unusually warm and dry, with rainfall much below nor mal. : Guests Here Recent houseguests of Mr and Mrs. John R. Russell, 333 Sutter avenue, were Mr. Rus sell's brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Rus sell, Neligh, Nebr. Also visit ing in the Russell home were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ivey, Den ver, Colo., cousins of Mrs Russell. for cs little as $84-00 you can give her enough REED & BARTON Sterling to serve 4 people Diamond Dancing Clauit Pattern Floweri. Rom $29.53 $21.00 $23.00 Viiit our tor toon and tot ell tho pattorm by famoyt Retd & Barton. 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