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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1960)
I Newlyweds Live In Medford Home Mr. and Mrs. Stanley L. Thomas are making their home at 1205 East Main street following their wedding at the Four Square church in Ashland. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Adams, 662 B street, Ashland, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Don Johnson, Medferd. Their marriage took place December 11 in the chapel of the Four Square church, Ash land. Mrs. L- E. McClaflin of ficiated. Miss Lois Earlene Adams attended her sister and Ger ald Kinney was best man. The bride wore a ballerina length gown of white lace and satin and she carried a bou quet of pink rosebuds center ed with a white orchid. Her attendant wore a dress of multi-colored satin and an or chid corsage. A reception for the young couple was held in Medford following the ceremony. The bride attended Ashland high school and the bridegroom -t-tended Medford high school. Birthday Party Honors Daughter Linda Simpson, 285 Lozier lane, was honored January 31 with a surprise party at her home. She was eight years old February 2. Hosts for the event were her brother, David, and cou sin, Ray Newman. Her par ents are Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Simpson. Games were played from 2 to 5 o'clock with Shirley Knapp winning the prize. A large heart-shaped cake, deco rated by Mrs. Walter Lewis, was served. Attending the party were Alice Pittsley, Karen Kem erer, Shirley Knapp, Karen Adams, Pamela Ditto, Crystal Stiffler, Patty Davis, Kaye Fitzsimmons, Gloria and Nan cy Simpson, sisters of the hon ored girl, and Shirley Jones, Debra and Dara Bowman, her cousins. Mothers attending included Mrs. Vonnie Bowman and Mrs. Ray Jones, aunts; Mrs. Ray Stiffler, Mrs. Harold Fitzsimmons and her grand mother, Mrs. Ray Chamber lin. Hornbrook Mrs. L o r e n Cummins and Mrs. Norman Martin attended a dinner meeting Thursday night of the California Teachers asso ciation at the Grenada school. The Perfect Start for Your Spring Wardrobe Two-ttming In silk ItneiO The dress a beautiful figure of simply-stated line with sleeve windowed in Venise lace, a neckline demi-dipped in gather.' Transportable to anywhere, any hour, with a dram-size jacket eased about the sleeves and wearing a spring-fresh boutonniere. Black, 617 East Main 1 EXCLUSIVELY AT . . fit! MwWMh issBj New members of Medford Junior Women's club were honored at a lea given recently in the studio of Eugene Bennett on South Grape street. Five of the newly elected members pictured here during the event are (left to right) Hornbrook Group Announces Tea Hornbrook . A valentine silver tea, sponsored by the Women's Society of the Meth odist church, will be held Thursday, February 11, at 2 p.m. at the church. The an nual tea is one of the money- raising projects of the church group. All women in the commu nity are invited.- flans for the tea were made Thursday at a meeting held at the home of the pres ident, Mrs. Henley Clawson. After the meeting. was ad journed, a "parcel post" show er was held for Mrs. Ronald Adams, of San Diego, Calif. A recent bride, Mrs. Adams was formerly Barbara Burns, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Ar- don Burns of Hornbrook. The next business meeting of the group will be held February 25 at the home of Mrs. L. C. Walsh. Now ready for you Our complete collection of . New Spring Fashions. "Where you find the clothes you love to live in" Phone SP 2-8992 r Miss Purdy Installed Queen Of Central Point Bethel Central Point -Bethel 38, International Order of Job's ut 5 , n a Jeanette Purdy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Purdy, as honored queen in a cere mony held February 2 in the Masonic temple Elected officers installed to serve with her were the Misses Rebecca Ferrell, sen ior princess; Helen Goff, jun ior princess; Janet Hobbs, guide, and June Hopkins, marshal. Other appointed officers in stalled were the Misses Char la Meyer, recorder; Lorraine Scalberg, treasurer; Ellen Ward, chaplain; Jan Camp bell, musician; Cathleen Harsh, librarian; Cora Belle Ravenor, Judy Patterson, Vir ginie Wilson, Lee Hamilton and Cheryl Ghelhardi, mes sengers: Nancy Clark and Elaine Wilson, custodians; Colleen Knapp and Melba Graham, guards; Sandra Beas ley, lady of lights, and Sue Kelly, page. Bethel choir members are Kathleen Col linsworth, Judy Lewis, Pa tricia Knapp, Janice Ayers, Pamela Burgoyne and Betty Plankenhorn. Installing officers for the evening were Rachel Hamil ton, honored queen; Linda Warren, guide; Judie Taylor, marshal; Kay Askwith, re corder; Barbara Gordon, chap lain; Vicki Mekvold, mu sician; Marian Parsons, senior custodian; and Micki Noble, junior custodian. With the ex ception of Miss Parsons, who is honored queen of Bethel 14, all of the installing offi cers were past honored queens. ' Assisting Assisting with the crown ing ceremony were members of the Crater chapter, Order of DeMolay, Richard Lichti, acting master counsellor. The escorting the Bible and crown were little Denise Purdy and Ronnie Neuman. Mrs. Joyce Lewis, sang the altar solo, "I'll Walk With God." The queen's father present ed her with a gavel and Rob ert Padgett, worshipful mas ter of - Masonic. Lodge 135 gave her a bouquet of. red roses. Coming from a distance to attend the ceremony was Miss Sandra Piper, Kerby. She was attended by her senior prin cess, Miss Beverly Sowell, and six other members. Five members accompanied the guardian of Gran ts Pass Bethel, Mrs. T. H. Denney. Mrs. D'a 1 e Ackermann, guardian, and a member at tended from Shady Cove bethel. " PURPLE SHIELD PLAN BURIAL INSURANCE For Ages 1 to 80- Persons aged 1 to 80 years are now eligible to register under a plan of Burial Insurance. Costs only a few cents a day. In time of need, regard less of how little has been paid, the plan pays the funeral bill. For example, a complete funeral was paid for recently when only $4.58 had been paid. Issued by On admitted legal reserve insurer. Good at any funeral director in the United States or Can ada. For appointment without obligation. Phone SP 3-5925 or Writ 1853 Delta Waters Rd. Medford, Oregon Mrs. William J. Thompson, Mrs. K. W. Jensen. Mrs. William B. Clegg Jr., Mrs. Virgil Morton and Mrs. Bob Norris. Mrs. Morton is a newcomer to Medford, having previously lived in Portland, Ore., and in Texas. (Knackstedt photo). i Visitors from Medford in- f eluded Mrs. W. K. Suit, grand ! guide; L: R. Manning, vice ' Q cenf i associate grand guardian; Mrs. Viola Turner, guardian, and Miss Marcia Barrell, hon ored queen of Bethel 55, brought many of their offi cers and members. Mrs. C. D. Elhart and Merlyn Borough, guardian and associate, ac companied the Honored Queen Marion Parsons, and the two princesses, Carla Borough and Barbara Morton, of Bethel 14, along with several other of ficers and members. Introduced Also introduced were the worthy matron and patron of Nevita Chapter 93, Mrs. Frank Ward, and W. E. Berry, and dad advisor of the Order of DeMolay, Russell Fair. The installing queen, was presented with a tiara and an engraved silver spoon from the bethel as well as a past honored queens pin. Miss Purdy's theme was "Winter Fantasy" done in blue and white. Those pre sented at the east were given small skiers. Decorations were by Mrs. Eugene Ferrell and the Miss es Becky Ferrell, Janet Hobbs, and Sheryl Ghelardi. Serving refreshments were the Misses Judy Patterson, Lee Hamilton, June Hopkins and Sue Kelly, assisted by their parents. Bethel Guardian and Asso ciate Guardian Mrs. Archie Purdy and Paul Hopkins opened and closed the cere-i monies. An addendum, ar ranged by Miss Ellen Ward, presented the queen with her Job's doll, dressed in a re plica of her own gown. ' Luncheon Honors Medford Woman Mrs. Vaughn Keyser, Hill- crest-Phoenix road, was hon ored Saturday, February 6, at a surprise luncheon at Mon Desir Dining Inn. The event was arranged by co-workers at the Veterans Administration Domicili a r y, Camp White, where she has been assigned since 1950. Mrs. Keyser is resigning from gov ernment service after 15 years, bhe first was witn tne Navy department in Panama. Mrs. Keyser worked m both the dietetic service and per sonnel division at Canp White, and during that time has received several awards for her work in the personnel division. At the luncheon her friends presented Mrs. Keyser with several large shrubs. - IWW mi ju -yg Misi Jeanette Purdy (Landis Photo.) Temple To Hold Memorial Rites A memorial service will be held at a meeting of Zuleima temple, Daughters of the Nile, Saturday, February 13, at 1 o'clock, in the Ashland Ma sonic temple. The service will honor members who have died dur ing this past year. The Illinois Valley Nile club, assisted by Mrs. George Thomas, Mrs. Marcus Woods and Mrs. Verla Lutz, will serve tea after the meeting. by ALEXIS Matching Bags $495 Patton Leather Sizes $095 sffi s. 3to4 j Sizes $fto.c 4 V to 6 So fashion-right ... 10 youthfully smart . just two ef the many portrayals by the genius of shoe designers. 9x6t4tct cutct Stewart JUNIOR BOOT SHOP East Main Street Phone SP 2-4848 211 Red Cross Motor Corps Honored at Luncheon Volunteers in the Red Cross Motor corps were hon ored at a luncheon meeting of the board' of directors of the Jackson County chapter, American Red Cross, held Thursday at the Chapter house. Sixty members and guests attended. Mrs. Fred Rehling is chair man of motor service, and she is assisted by two co-chairmen, Mrs. Herschel Morris and Mrs. Elmer Ness. Mem bers of the corps are trained to "provide safe and efficient transportation .for Red Cross and other community pro grams." - Mrs. John Day, chairman of the recognition committee, made awards appropriate to their years of service to Mrs. A. B. Davis, Mrs. J.. H. End ers, Miss Ruth Kilbourn, Mrs. Max Leischner, Mrs. Carrol Miller, Mrs. B. D. Mitchell, Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Ness, Mrs. Eugene Orr, Mrs. Rehling, Mrs. Robert Shepherd, Mrs. George Stacey and Mrs. James Winslow. A brief history of the Mo tor corps and highlights of experiences of the volunteers was given by Mrs. McLeod Maurice of the recognition committee. Mrs. E. F. Bolt, also of this committee, ad vised the board of the rec ognition luncheon given the Red Cross Canteen service January 26, and again ex pressed the appreciation of the chapter for their work. ' Mrs. John Raapke was in troduced as the new secretary of the recognition committee. Mrs. David Lowry, chair man of the Home Service corps, announced the comple tion of a successful social welfare aide training course the first week in January which was under the instruc tion of Mrs. Frank Fairweath er. Those who completed the training were Mrs. Glen Fa brick, Mrs. Don Herried. Mrs. Norris Porter. Mrs. William Prentice, Mrs. Frank Preston, Mrs. Lloyd Selby and Mrs. Al Stoehr. A report on the recent Oregon - Washington bi - state convention held in Portland January 14-16, was given by Mrs. Fairweather. Also at- 'Chinese Moon" To Be Reviewed Mrs. L. A. Mentzer will re view the book, "One Chinese Moon" by J. Tuzo Wilson at a meeting of College Wom en's Club of the Rogue River Valley to be held at Girls Community club Saturday, February 13 at 2 p.m. .Hostesses are Mrs. Harris Janes and Miss B ulah War ner. Social chairman is Mrs. James Johnston. 8 1: to 12 Sizes $098 lZYz to 4 O Widths A to C Widths AAA to B Sizes ST95 I tending from Medford were Mrs. Reese Alexander, Mrs. Frank Preston, Mrs. Raymond Reter, Mrs. Rehling and Mrs. Norris Porter who covered the various meetings on fund raising, volunteer services, the blood program, public in formation and youth in Red Cross. Mrs. J. W. Burba, chairman of the blood program, an nounced that the bloodmobile will be in Medford, February 23, and in Ashland February 24. Robert Heffernan, county fund drive chairman, an nounced that inasmuch as the services of Red Cross extend ed throughout the county, not just the area included in the Medford Crusade, a March campaign will be conducted with the assistance of board members from the outlying communities. Mr. Heffernan introduced his guest, E. O. ! Graham, mayor of Jackson- i ville, who pledged the support of his community in the com i ing drive. ' LeRoy Williams, chairman ; of first aid service, announced a standard first aid class will be held for all Motor corps drivers and anyone else inter ested on February 15 and February 29 from 8:30 a.m. It's from 1835-1960' For the Gifts You'll Give With Pride... Let Brophys Be Your Guide to 12 noon, at the Chapter house. The meeting closed with the showing of a colored film on artificial respiration em phasizing the "mouth to mouth" method of resuscita tion. Luncheon was prepared for Your Favorite Little VALENTINE Be the first to see our NEW spring fashions for the small fry I Playclothes, party dresses 'everything as new and fresh as a spring breeze. FREE gift wrapping." i BABY CORNER "Infants and 6th at Central 0 Medforcl's Finest Jewelers and WALLACE 125th ANNIVERSARY SALE For two weeks only, 25 off on all magnificent, world famous Wallace Sterling patterns ... on what ever you buy a single piece, place settings or serving pieces! We expect every young girl (who wants to start on her sterling), every spring bride (who plans on sterling soon), and every hostess (who needs to fill in pieces) to take real advantage of this extraordinary saving possibility. Husbands, parents all gift givers have a most wonderful opportunity, too. Tell everybody about it and come in yourself. Especially easy terms for this sale! Reg ular prices return on February 13. So don't delay! MEDFORD, OREGON wr w Quality Diamonds Honestly Priced for Over a Quarter of a Century MAIL TRIBUNE, Medfora', Or. Sunday, Feb. 7, 1960 A and served by the Volunteer Canteen service. Decorations in the Valen tine motif were arranged un der the direction of Mrs. Berthold Barnum. Children's Wear" Phone SP 2-6253 Medford Silversmiths NG ;lers ' 4 fi j "ijjj
