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MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. Sunday, Jyly 12, 19S9 Newlyweds . Make Home In. Medford : Mr. and Mrs. Allen Burch Butterfield are making their home at . 36Vi North Peach street, following their wed ding June 5 In Mt. Pitt Naz arene church. The bride is the former Sharon Kaye McNeaL a daughter of Mrs. James Bel loitt, 132 Tripp street, and Ed ward McNeal Eugene. The bridegroom's parents are Mrs. Rhae Hockema, H a y w a r d, Calif., and Wayne Butterfield, Gresham. The Rev. Henry Brown per formed the double-ring cere mony at 2 p.m. Boyd Gibson gave the bride in marriage. She wore a blue embossed af ternoon dress and carried pink and white sweetpeas and Cecil B runner roses. Her attendant, Miss Carole Cunstance, wore a pink sheath dress and carried pink sweet peas. Ivan Goble, Phoenix, was best man. Baskets of mock orange, Iris and snapdragons decorat ed the altar, r The home of Mr. and Mrs, H. E. Rose, 300 Chestnut street, was scene of the recep tion which followed. Thirty guests attended. Mrs. Rose, Mrs. Boyd Gibson and Mrs. John Perry were hostesses. The bride attended Med ford Senior High school and the bridegroom attended Pet aluma, Calif., High school. He Is employed by Medford Feed and Seed company. 6A Girl Scout at Roundup Says "Swapping" is Fun Swapping of articles from all parts of the world has been an important activity of girls attending the world wide Girl Scoqt Roundup at Colorado Springs, Colo., July 3-12. News from the camp, which houses about 10,000 Girl Scouts in 6,000 tents, has been received by friends and fami lies of those attending from Medford. Miss Carolyn Finch, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Finch, 223 Bradford way and Miss Diane Lewis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis, - 2133 East Jackson street, are two of the four senior Girl Scouts selected to attend from the Rogue Valley council. Miss Ruth Kilbourn, ex ecutive director of the coun cil, and Miss Marilyn Olson, daughter, of Mn and - Mrs. Warren Olson, 1430 Euclid avenue, are accompanying the girls. Miss Kilbourn wrote that the roundup has had extrem ly hot and cold weather, wind hail and rain, forty tents were leveled when a twister hit ! the camp site, she reported. X The encampment is com- Concert Series Season Tickets : Now On Sale ! . Portland - Sale of season tickets to the Portland Sym- f phony orchestra concert series ? is now open to the general I public, with option of sub- 1 scnbers to the 1958-59 series to renew seat locations expir in July 1. i Both the regular 12-concert T subscription series and the ; new 6-concert Oriental series : may be purchased on the sea I son ticket basis, with pay ' ment made in four install- 5 ments, according to Henry M. : Norton, manager. . Piero Bellugi, new conduct or, made his state debut re cently in the Symphony Cen tennial tour which took, the orchestra to six Oregon cities and won acclaim for both the dynamic new maestro and the orchestra itself. ' At the June meeting of the symphony board of directors, William R. Morrish was named to the board to com plete the term of Ray Vester, who resigned for business rea sons. Mr. Morrish was the successful chairman of the Symphony Fund drive this spring, completion of which will assure fulfillment of one of the most exciting seasons ever planned for the orchestra during its 38 years. Guest artists include Leon Fleisher. pianist: Michael Rabin, violinist; Rostropovich. cellist; Rudolf Firkusny, pian ist; Gina Bachauer, piamst; Franco Ferrari, violinist; Gary Craffman, pianist; Lamar Crowson, pianist, i In addition, three orchestral programs are scheduled, in cluding the festive opening rugnt on October 26, marking Bellugi's Portland debut, and a joint performance with the Portland Symphonic choir on February 15, presenting Ver- di s powerful Te Deum." ; Season tickets may be pur- cnasea by writing or calling 4i it f we r-oruana ympnony so ciety, Park Building, Portland 5, Oregon. llf'vfl ' r'lrX' l Mr. and Mn. Allan Helton - Holcomb Ceremony Takes Place in Roseberg In a ceremony held June 19, Miss Velva Deloris Hol comb of Roseburg became the bride of Marion Eugene Hel ton. The Rev. Howard Baker performed the wedding rites, which took place at 8 o'clock in the evening in the First Church of God in Roseburg. About 200 guests were in at tendance. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles ' Holcomb, Roseburg. The bridegroom's mother is Mrs. EsterThomp son of Roseburg. The bride groom is employed with the Rogue , Valley Country club posed of six sections, includ ing community services such as commissaries and recrea tion facilities as well as small tent living units accomodating two or three girls each. Concerning the trip ' and early activities, Miss Lewis wrote: . "Well, we've finally arrived and it i s wonderful. The des cription "a mile high and a world wide'- is very suitable. "We boarded the train at 9:30 p.m. Monday. The next day we toured the 23 car train and enjoyed the scenery. Thursday was a busy day for us." We set up camp which took about three hours. After that we proceeded to acquaint ourselves with the rest of our troop. They are from Missouri, Indiana and New Jersey. They are all very nice. "One of the most interest ing places at the Roundup is the Indian village. There are Indians that do dances, des cribe their clothing and jewel ry and also there is a very interesting, exhibit tent. The large arena which surrounds the village is always busy with demonstrations of all sorts - trick with bull whips, skits, dances and talks. "Monday evening our pa trol attended a square dance. There were about 2,000 girls present. We had a" lot of fun. "Thursday our section will go on its tour. We are looking forward to it. "One of the main events of the Roundup thus far has been 'swapping.' Most of us have some very interesting items from all over the world." Paintings of Past Years To Be Featured in Show .Paintings by the late Laura May Phipps and Mrs. Atlanta Naffziger will be among those on exhibit at the Greenwich Village Show in the library park Saturday, July 18, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The annual show is sponsored by the Southern Oregon Society of Artists. In recognition of the state's Centennial, paintings done in years past will be featured at the show. Miss Phipps, aunt of Dolph Phipps of Medford and sister of the late Dr. I. D. Phipps, did most of her painting in the early 1930's. Her parents were pioneers in Rogue val ley, having settled here in 1868. Miss Phipps was born and lived all of her life in the val ley. She graduated from the Normal school in Ashland in 1897 and taught in the Wash ington school for several years. She lived at 923 East Main street from 1912 until her death in 1944. She had no formal training in art. She painted for her own enjoyment, in oils and pastels, and no attempt was ever made to show or sell her works. ' Mrs. Naffziger, a graduate of the Hopkins Institute of Art in San Francisco, was the daughter of Judge Parker of Jacksonville. She was the first woman to drive a car around the rim road of Crater Lake and was employed by the state geo graphic department to tint Burch Bulierfield as a golf professional. The newlyweds are living at 730 West Eleventh street here. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of lace over satin with a scalloped neckline and a princes style waist. Her veil was fingertip-length and she carried orchids. Maid of honor was Miss Sandra Sims, Roseburg, and bridesmaids were the Misses Alta Glenn and Gail Critten den, both of Roseburg. Their princess style gowns were of mint green taffeta and they wore pink headbands with veils and carried pink daisies. David Ryn of Medford was best man and ushers were Paul Ryn, Medford, and Wayne Hutchins and Richard Delfs of Roseburg. The flower girl and boy were the bride's niece (and nephew, Janice and David Groat of Sunnyside, Wash. Candelighters were Hilda Hol comb of Grants Pass, a niece of the bride, and Jimmie Hel ton, the bridegroom's brother, Roseburg. The church was decorated with bouquets of white calla lilies and pink carnations and roses. 1 Harold Groat, the bride's brother-in-law, and Mrs. How ard Baker, sang. Miss Ethelyn Stratton was organist. A reception was given in the church parlor by the bride's parents following the ceremony for about 160 guests. Decorations were bou quets of pink carnations. Mrs. Roy La Rock, a sister of the bride, served punch. Mrs. Harold Groat and Mrs. Vi cent Holcomb, sister and sister-in-law of the bride, served cake.. The couple traveled to Portland on their wedding trip, for which the bride wore a black and white check suit with white accessories. They are now at home at 730 West Eleventh street, Medford. Out of town guests at the wedding were Roy La Rock of Oakland, Calif.; Vicent Holcomb of Grants Pass; Mrs. Anna Schlindler of Tule Lake, Calif.; Mrs. C. E. Buker of Twin Falls, Idaho; Mrs. Mabel Clark and family, Grants Pass; Mrs. F. R. Groat, Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Hezie Bishop and family of Riddle; and Mr. and Mrs. John Slaughter of Grants Pass. and paint pictures for adver tising. Among the more than 50 expected to exhibit their works is a new member of the artists' society, Mrs. Jean Engleson. Mrs. Engleson ar rived in the Rogue valley a year ago and she will show both oils and water colors. Her husband, David, is a Medford dentist ' and they have three sons and a two-month-old daughter. Mrs. En gleson is a graduate of St. Olaf college, Northfield, Minn. Works of Mrs. Ruby Twe dell will also be on exhibit. Mrs. Twedell, a member of the society, studied pastels under the direction of Mrs. Naffziger, who taught art for many years in the valley. 4 Meeting Announced At Fritsch Home Mrs. Waited Grochocki and Mrs. Joseph W. Fritsch will be co-hostesses for a meeting of the Pythian club at the home of Mrs. Fritsch, 301 Crater Lake avenue, Tuesday, July 14, at 8 p.m. Past Chiefs' club of-Pythian Sisters, will meet at the home of Mrs. LeRoy. Cline, 1421 Euclid avenue, on Wednesday, July 15, at 8 pjn. - - More than 95 per cent of the world's output of tea comes from Asia. The rest is grown in Africa and the So viet Union. Officers Installed For Club Mrs. Elmer Ness was in stalled president of the Med ford Toastmistress club by Mrs. Bernice Kunzman at a meeting at the Girls Com munity club on Wednesday, July 8. Other officers taking office were Mrs. Ellen Lynner, vice president; Mrs. C. H. Red mond, secretary; Miss Anna Streed, treasurer; and Mrs. Clarence Rolls, club repre sentative. Mrs. Rolls, retiring presl dent, was presented with the past president's pin. Potpourri subjects were used by the topicmlstress, Mrs. Ethel Mclntyre. The lex icologist, Miss Streed, gave the definitions and usage of several common words. A "re fresher course in grammar" was presented as the educa tional feature by Mrs. Arnold Bohnert. Mrs. James VanDer Steen , was timer and Mrs. Ness gave the invocation and led the flag salute. Mrs. C. A. Thatcher, toast- mistress for the evening, in troduced Mrs. Jack Cum mings, whose speech was en titled "Are You One?" and discussed mental disturbances "Books Are Educators" was the theme of Mrs. Lynner's speech, in which she illustrat ed the way in which books help to mold character. In Mrs. Rolls' speech, "Con versationally Speaking," she pointed out that good listen ing is an important aspect of conversation. - Mrs. Rolls was hostess for the evening. The next regular meeting of the club will be a potluck dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thatcher, 210 Beatty street, on August 12. Council 4 is meeting today at the Jackson hotel. The area meeting of Toast mistress clubs of northern California and Southern Ore gon will meet at the Rogue River lodge August 22. Anyone wishing informa tion concerning the Toastmis tress club is asked to call SP 3-4308. : Fellowship Calendar Filled With Dates1 For Coming Events ' Christian Women's Fellow ship, First Christian church, has several important dates on the coming months cal endar. . . July circles will meet the last week of the month, as many of the members will be working in the Bible school during the next two weeks. Mrs. C. N. Stiger, 910 King street will be hostess for Ire land circle on July 16 at 8 p.m. A rummage sale will be held on September 17 and 18. November 20 has been cho sen as the annual bazaar and luncheon date. A smorgasbord will be held December 4. Shoemaker circle presented a program on "the future of the Christian churches in the town and country" at last weeks meeting. Luncheon was served by Weare circle with Mrs. Harry Lewis as: luncheon chairman. Dior Produces Gold Stockings United Press International Any woman with a heart of gold soon can have legs to match. Christian Dior, New York, has introduced a lacy textured stocking dipped in 24-karat gold, designed for cocktail and evening wear. Each pair comes in a gold satin gift case and costs $25. The stockings should be avail able in September. The silhouette for fall calls for a natural shape with lift ed and rounded bustline, marked waistline, gently curved hips and thighs. The shaping is achieved by foun dations that control with a light touch. Girdles have new bands reinforcing the fleshy areas of hips and thighs. Pan tie girdles feature contoured bac'- panels for a natural "un corseted" look. The belted tunic-length top is the newest fashion in sum mer clothes. About knuckle length, it has the look of a jacket with a slight flare in the peplum. It can be worn over a decollete sheaf .i for daytime wear, then taken off for evening. The bikini may seem im modest on the beach, but it's turning up in the boudoir. Two-piece pajamas come in bikini style, with brief match ing coats for lounge wear. The outfits are shown in cot ton batiste or blends of ny lon, dacron, and cotton. A good fruit filling for a sandwich will assure you that your picnicker is getting a good meal. Make it this way: Chop V cup . each of dried prunes, dates, figs, and orange peel. Blend it well with Vi cup honey and one tablespoon candied ginger. Use between slices of buttered bread. i ; ? Two newcomers lo Jackion county were among the guests attending the annual summer meeting of Medford League of Women Voters held Wednesday afternoon at the John Day home. Gold Rey. Pictured here are Mrs. William H. Brooks (at left) and her sister, Mrs. Georg W. Pearson. The Brooks and Pearsons recently purchased a ranch in the Trail area. About .90 members and guests of the league attended the event which included a salad luncheon and a short program followed by swimming and bridge. American Mothers Sponsor Contest on Family Living Prizes will be given in a nationwide contest sponsored by the American Mothers committee, Inc., to find sug gestions, or a "creed" for hap pier family life. Mrs. Harlan P. Bosworth, Jr., Oregon's Mother of the Year, announced yesterday that at least one prize-winning local letter will be pub lished. Entry blanks and further information are available to those interested by calling Mrs. Bosworth, SPring 2-2715. Part of the nationwide proj ect of the committee is publi cation of an illustrated book let, "Cornerstones," a series of suggestions to strengthen Guests attending the annual picnic of Medford League of Women Voters Wednes day were told that they could either play bridge or go swimming; some managed to combine both diversions. Pictured are (left to right) Mrs. Earl Nelson, Mrs. R. 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Mrs. Bosworth is encourag ing all young parents to enter the contest. let Us Prepare SERVING THE ROGUE VALLEY FOR OVER S iCnlftiirnai' fniK Installs Officers New officers of Medford Sojourners club were install ed for their six month terms of office by Mrs. E. C. Ingram, chairman of the board, at a meeting on July 9. The retir ing president,. Mrs. Dwight Crosier, was presented a pink orchid. The new officers are Mrs. Walter Mrquess, president; Mrs. Gerry Gastineau, first vice - president; Mrs. Fred Cate, second vice-president; Mrs. Roland Hale, secretary; and Mrs. Dee Wood, treasurer, Appointive offices went to Mrs. Marvin Nelson, hospi tality; Mrs.' Everett C. Robin son, publicity; and Mrs. Elmer Ness, remembrance. Hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. John Mansfield, Mrs. Leora Pettijohn, and Mrs. Wayne Craig. Table dec orations were pink candles and mixed summer bouquets of flowers. The next meeting will be on July 23. Women who have lived in the area for two years or less are invited. Retired Teachers To Hold Picnic A potluck picnic is planned for the Monday, July 13 meet ing of the Jackson County Re tired Teachers association at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Tyrell, Dead Indian road. The party at Tyrells is an an nual event. Those wishing transporta tion are to be at the Jackson hotel at 11 a.m. The picnic will begin at 12 noon. Illuminating Shade New York -UPD- "Citrange," is the color that outshines ail others in new collections of portable lamps and lamp shades. It is a range of tones from yellow-orange to red dish tangerine. The' selection of citrange, reports the Lamp and Shade Institute of Ameri ca, was based on studies of allied home furnishings. Ervin B. Hogan who set up a bridge game at the pool side and decided that the "dum my" could swim during each hand. The event was held at the hilltop house of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Day which overlooks Gold Rey dam and the Rogue river. 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