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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 10, 1959)
Chapter Honors Members Reames chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, honored charter and fifty-year mem bers April 23. Honored were Mrs. R. G. Fowler, Mrs. Orrie Stoddard, Mrs. W. R. Duffy and Mrs. H. U. Lumsden, all of whom have been members of the Eastern Star for more than 50 years. Mrs. Lumsden is a charter member of Reames chapter, which was instituted on April 27, 1900, and was worthy matron of the chapter in 1903. Mrs. Mabel Wright was to have received her 50-year pin at this meeting, but due to illness was unable to be pres ent. The presentation was made at her home by Mrs. Earl McKinney, worthy ma tron, and a group of officers. In keeping with the Cen tennial theme, many family heirlooms of pewter and chi na, and old guns were used to decorate the dining room; at each place was a small paper stagecoach. All the officers wore Cen tenntial dresses. The beauti ful gown worn by the worthy matron, Mrs. McKinney was over eighty years old, and had been the wedding dress of Mrs. Ray K. Baily's mother. Mrs. Frank C. Roberts was chairman of the refreshment committee. She was assisted by Mrs. P. A. Chitwood, Mrs, John B. Lynch, Mrs. V. A. Thompson, V. A. Thompson and Bill Randolph. A group of Eastern Star of ficers and members chartered a bus to Klamath Falls on Tuesday, April 28, to attend Friendship night there. Making the trip from Medford were Mrs. Earl Mc Kinney, worthy matron; Herbert Morris, worthy pa tron; Mrs. Morris, W. Morris Boughner, grand sentinel of the Order in Oregon; Mrs. E. G. Randolph, grand represen tative of District of Columbia in Oregon; Mr. Randolph, Mrs. Roy V. Nordwick, Mrs. Ross Gilkinson, Mrs. Glenn Bailey, Mrs. Don Ashpole, Mrs. Stewart Pennington, Mrs. Gene Dyke, Mrs. Don Waldron, Mrs. R. L. Ray, Mrs. A. W. Denney, William Sweek and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott. Mrs. Wyles i Berry, grand representative of Wisconsin in I 4& - rtt V f Mrs. Mabel Wright, 842 West Thirteenth street, was presented a 50-year member ship pin by Mrs. Earl McKin ney, worthy matron of Reames chapter, in a recent ceremony in Mrs. Wright's borne. Club Announces Annual Tourney The first session of the men's and women's pairs championship tournament of Medford Duplicate Bridge club will be held Tuesday, May 12, beginning at 7:30 p jn. North-south winners of mas ter points at the May 5 club play were Mrs.. Sam Richard son and Mrs. B. D. Black Stone, first, 164 points; Miss Isobel Stuart and Mrs. How ard Boyd, second, 163; Mrs. Fred Purdin and John Rus sell, third, 161, and Mr. and Mrs. Berg Marten, fourth, 143V2. East-west winners were Mr. and Mrs. Leland Clark, first, 173; Mrs. Sam Van Dyke and Mrs. John Dougherty, second, 170; Mrs. Ray Walker and Mrs. M. . B. Wright, Grants Pass, third, 152; and Mrs. Marrs Gibbons and Mrs. Karl Janouch, fourth, 135. Mrs. A. Alger, Brookings, was a visiting player. Travel Study Club Winner Of State Federation Award Travel Study club of the Oregon Federation of Wo men's Clubs in Medford won first place in the state for its support of "Care" assistance to Greece last winter. Ash land Civic club was second. Both are in district one. Announcement of the awards was made by Mrs. Emery Ingham, Portland, state chairman for Care, at the Federation's state conven tion in Roseburg May 4-6. Mrs. Ingham spoke on Care, stating that the Oregon Fed eration is contributing $1,500 for tool kits in Greece. Among speakers at the con- Officers Named For Bethel 36 Cave Junction Miss Linda Prather, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald R. Prather, was recently elected to be the next honored queen of Bethel 36, International Order of Job's Daughters. Miss Sandra Piper was elected senior princess; Miss Beverly Sowell, junior prin cess; Mis Linda Larson, guide; and Miss Diane Blue, marshal. Installation will be in June. Honored Queen Carmel White presided. Plans were made for enter tainment which the Bethel was to present for the Ma sonic Friendship night. The regular "Go to Church" Sunday will be observed to day with members attending Immanuel Methodist church. The next guardian council meeting will be Monday, May 11, at the home of Mrs. Alton Sowell. Card Party Getogether club will hold a card party Friday, May 15, at 1 p jn. at the Girls Commu nity club. A dessert luncheon will be served. vention was Mrs. Carrol E. Miller, Missoula, Mont., sec ond vice president of the Gen eral Federation of Women's Clubs, who said that Oregon Care in comparison with other states, She added that Oregon has given some of the finest lead ership to the Federation, and gave special mention of Mrs Marion T. Weatherford, Ar lington, andMrs. Hildred M Zell, Wasco. The theme of her talk was "Federation is something more than the cups of tea and cakes we get at every meet ing." The three essentials she list ed as necessary in every club were "leadership, enthusiasm and action." She pointed out that it is important for every club member to participate in her club, because the indi vidual member is an impor tant factor in the success of both the local and interna tional club. Conventions provide "a look at where we are going," she said, and advised mem bers not to lose enthusiasm, "it wrinkles the soul. She discussed the Marshall plan, which the Federation supported, and closed her talk with a quotation from the ex- secretary of state, John Foster Dulles, that "Unity in diversi ty is a university of freedom." Meeting Scheduled For Nevita Chapter Central Point-Nevita chap ter, Order of Eastern Star, will hold a stated meeting at 8 p.m. May 12 in the Masonic temple in Central Point. Mrs, Mary Harsh, worthy patron, will preside. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Mc Grew and Mrs. Mary Note are in charge of refreshments and Mrs. J. E. Vincent in charge of decorations. Oregon, and Mrs. Rex Note from 'Nevita chapter, Central Point, and Joseph Jacques, worthy patron, and Mrs. Jacques, Oregon chapter, Can yonville, also made the trip. Geo. Grabow 1365 Kings Highway, Medford Phone SP 2-8560 v Watch and Clock Repairing FOR SALE - ANTIQUE CLOCKS ftl Pemey's SHOP MONDAY 9:30 to 9 p.m.! Fennel's will tint any shoe f in this ad to match your GRADUATION OUtfit, free! Pp. PBo into!. 6.95 Vi 29V695 primrose pink larkspur blue ( sage green lemon yellow hot tangerine lilac bamboo beige You pick the color, a romantic pale or a smouldering deep tone. Pennes will tint your new fabric shoes free! They're your most exciting color accessories, fabric shoes tapered into fresh shapes, copies of Spring's newest silhouettes! Exceptional prices, of course. Because, when 1692 stores shop together, you shop to better . advantage. Wide range of sizes. Hurry! New low dress heel C QC Tapered Pomp Wi39 TRY A PAIR OF PENNEY'S PERFECT-FITTING SHOES ! 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