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0 StW 8b TflMfc MtDFORD, ORE. iUWAY, AUGUST 2ft. lf 8 B Anniversary Celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cripe, 2668 Hanley road, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family re union picnic at Lithia park Ashland. Attending were their six children, seven o their 13 grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Cripe were married in Stanton, Neb., July 9. 1910. They made their home In Stanton until 1940, when they moved to Bend. They moved to Medford in 1954. Children and childen-in-law attending were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cook, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Cripe and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Smith, all of Medford; Mrs. Arthur Egger, Woodland, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. John Cripe, Redmond; and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Finney, Lincoln, Neb. Grandchildren at the event were Steven Cook, John Jr. end Sharon Cripe, Mrs. Robert Barnett and Tina, Edwin and Robert Cripe, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Smith and Shelly, and Billy and Jimmy Finney. Final Festival Concert Slated This Afternoon Ashland - The final Oregon Shakespearean festival Sun day concert will be today at 4:30 o'clock at the festival theater. The festival choreog rapher, Mrs. Amanda Taylor, will present th" Festival danc ers in a program, The concert is designed to show how many different types o dance may be ar ranged to Elizabethan music. The program will include "dances-on-the-green" and an El'zabethan suite. Dances-on-the-G r e e n will pivsent "Four Men A-Leap-jng," "Quaint Device: Trio," "Not Mad, But Merry." "Sara-1 bancic for Eight," "Hobsor.'s Choice," and "End Without Tears." Other numbers are "Alle mande Royal," "Courantc Syl phide," and "Design for Three Levels," and "Suite for Three Levels," and "Suite Galantc el Gnie." A solo num ber by Festival Dancer Vir ginia Bowman, "Variation of the Queen's Theme," is on the proRram. The Festival musicians will be featured in the finale from "The Tempest," , "Pavane of the Strange Shapes," and the finale from "The Taming of the Shrew," "Heavenly Mu sic." ' Miss Oregon for 1960 had to leave her brolher and sis tsrt behind when she left for Portland and Atlantic City to enter the annual Miss America contest, but they con situU a stay-at-home cheering section for their sister, Miss Rosemary Doolen. Pictured here are David Doolen, 12, Rosemary Doolen who will represent this state in the 1960 Miss America pageant, her mother, Mrs. Horace M. Doolen, who will be in Atlantic City with her daughter, her older sister, Sue Donna, and her younger sister, Margaret Alice. The family home is at 612 West Second street. 1960 Miss Oregon is 'Family Girl' When Miss Oregon left Medford Thursday morning for the beginning of an excit ing adventure as a contestant in the annual Miss America pageant, she left behind two iistcrs and a younger brother who will be eagerly watching and listening for news about their beautiful sister. Mice Pncpmarv Dnnlpn mav have officially won her title as Miss Salem, but she never thnlncc m'nkps hpr home in Medford and here is where her family and most ot ner friends arc living. Her moin- Mrs. Horace M. Doolen, will leave later to join her daughter in Atlantic Uity lor the excitement and adventure of the Miss America contest and pugeanl. Rosemary's sisters arc Sue Donna and Margaret, and her Corrective Nylon Saddle Widths B to D X 1 Sizes 82 to 12 $9.95 Size 12Vi to 4-$ 10.95 NEW , SHOES for SCHOOL We fit your youngsters' feet with back-to-school-slioes that walk off with honors for quality, comfort and style. 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These evening gowns are always as fashionable and as luxurious as can be, and Rosemary's gown Is being designed for her by Cahill of Portland. The competition gowns are those worn for the final judging, and are always while, fine for Miss Oregon's ash blonde col oring. Two oilier evening gowns will be in the collec tion, another white and the third, an electric blue satin, she will wear for the tradi tional "board walk parade." A Meier and Frank beauty salon hair stylist will give her a new hair style before she leaves for the East. Miss Oregon's official chap- erone and coach is Mrs. Betty Haralampus, Seaside, contin-j uing member of the Miss Ore-, gon committee. The two will j fly east together, and will bej registered at the Ambassador ! hotel. Mrs. Doolen will be at Chelsea in Atlantic City. Rosemary, who has been singing and studying voice for years, will sing for her talent number in the contest. Miss Oregon and her chaperone will leave Portland Septem ber 3 and the Miss America contest and pageant is booked September 5-11. On the latter date, the committee will choose the 1960 Misss Amer ica. Whether she is chosen Miss America or not, Rosemary Doolen plans lo continue her education at Willamette uni versity. She has been major ing in voice, but plans to change to the broader pro gram of music education. She is a member of Mu Phi Ep silon, national honor society for women studying music. Sojourners Hold Session Forty-four members and guests attended a meeting of Medford Sojourners August 25 at the Girls Community club. A centerpiece of roses and red candles decorated the dessert table. Hostesses were Mrs. Marvin Nelson, Mrs. John Goodwin and Mrs. Fen- ton Hall. An afternoon of cards fol lowed the business meeting. Bridge prizes were won by Mrs. Dwight Crosier and Mrs. W. E. Craig, pinochle by Mrs. Roland Howard and Mrs. Edwin Carnell and ca nasta by Mrs. Woodie Martin and Mrs. A. L. McClure. Mrs. Eugene Ingram won the spe cial award. The next meeting of the club will be September 8 at the club house. All women who have lived in Medford or the vicinity less than two years are invited to attend and become members. Tiller-Drew Families Entertain Visitors Tiller-Drew - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wan.cr, Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Wanzcr and son Jim my. Boise, Idaho, were re cent guests of the Hubert Walker and Howard Miclkiff families In Drew. Guests in the Glann Rogers linme this week were Mr. and ' Mrs. Robert Hayes of Moun- j lain View, Mo, They were en- 1 route to Sacramento, Calif., i where they plan to make I their home. Mrs. Norman Brown and daughters and Mrs. Joe Zim merman and children left on Monday evening for a week's visit in Washington. The Zim mennans will spend their time with relatives at Olym pia and the Browns will visit 1 her father near Seattle. ; Teacher in Hornbrook : Following Vacation Hornbrook Miss Clara Ladcl is spending a few days here before leaving for Westwood, Calif., where she has taught in the grammar school for a number of years. Her sum- ' mer vacation was spent in San Jose, Calif., where she visited her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Alden Ladd and also attended sum mer school. Harold Titus Home From Army Service Happy Camp - Pfc. Harold Titus has just returned home to Happy Camp after serving two years with the Army in Germany. He was discharged last week. While in Germany he played football and sofl i bail while with the ltilh in fantry division. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Titus. Luncheon Planned Get Together club will meet at 1 p.m. Friday, September. 2. in the Girls Community club for a potluck iunchcon and business session. On the commitlec-in-charge arc Mrs. Guy Baker, Mrs. Clarence E n g 1 u n d, Mrs. Josephine I Clark and Mrs. ri'rank De 1 Co.li. O 3 FOUR of a kind ... for the pnee you would ordinarily pay for Iwol Four matching pieces in our new Atlantic soft, lightweight luggage. In authentic Tartan Plaids or a solid color. prafl i til! Sac . . . new stand-up model stands up when set it down. Keeps clothes wrinkle-free. Holds to 10 dresses full-length on hangers. Car-Sac angs as is, or folds to travel-case siza. Women's model 54-inch . . , 20.00 Men's model 44-inch . . . . 18.00 The Grasshopper New vogue in soft luggage, descs with swixcl-puM zipper, fastens with Swiss Tucktite lock. No bulky dd, no hinges, no snap locks. 24-inch . . 14.00 26-inch . . 17.00 Hjt O-Nit Hat Box Smooth swivel-pull zipper closure, soft ravon lining, accessories pocket, Swiss Tucktite lock. 16-inch 10.00 Set of four pieces complete in matching colors and fabrics 57.00 Or imv he bought individually. There's always something a little bit better in lightweight luggage it's Atlantic. Piices plus 10o Federal tax 'ill it S 31 E. M.in Park & Shrj behind our itort Conner Family Reunion Held in Ashland Park One hundred fourteen mem bers of the family of the late Wib and Almedia Conner held a reunion Saturday and Sunday, August 20 and 21, in Ashland's Lithia park. Those attending included descend ants of the late Clarence Con ner, Clara Perkins and Joe Hooper. The event was the first re union of the family since the death of Almedia Conner in 1944. The Conners moved to Medford from Missouri in 1925 with their sons, Wilby and Warren, now of Merrill, and their daughters, Mrs. Alma Dye and Mrs. Lillian Hanscom, Central Point. Traveling the farthest was Mrs. Alice Swaney, who came from South Bend, Ind., for the reunion and remained to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Dye. Other out-of-town relatives were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith, San Fernando, Calif.; Charles Hooper, Mr.- and Mrs. Frank Griggs and family, Bakersfield, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gorbet and family, Oroville, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hooper and family, Ore gon City; Gene Smith, Grang er, Was h.; and Hurschel Smith, Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Perkins, Fairfield, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Elton Hanscom, Carlotta, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Basil Hooper and family, Pendle ton; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tes terman, Redding; Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Dye and family, Coquille; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hodges, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Chatburn, Tulelake; Mr. and Mrs. Wiloby Conner, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Conner, Mrs. Sarah Hodges and Mrs. Edna Conner, all of Merrill. Also Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Dye, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Young, Mrs. Gordon Grow, Clyde Hooper and Miss Kay leen Johnson, Klamath Falls; and Mrs. Floyd Wilson, Spo kane, Wash. Valley residents attending were Mrs. Faye Lawson, Mrs. Gary Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kirby, Ashland; Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Perkins, Talent; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wheeler, Phoenix; Mr. and Mrs. May nard Paup, Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Brooks. Mrs. Beatrice Hooper, Mrs. Marvin Lemieux and Mrs. Myrtle Bennett, Medford. Mrs. Lillian Hanscom, Mr. and Mrs. James Dye, Dolph Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Branson. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Custer, Mr. and Mrs. Don Hanscom, and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hanscom, Central Point. Twenty-eight grandchildren, forty - seven great - grandchil dren and one great-greatgrandchild of Wib and Alme dia Conner were present. Mrs. James Dye and Mrs. Lillian Hanscom were hostesses. Those present voted to make the reunion an annual event. Paris designers went wild with scissors when turning out togs for all. Watch for suits and coats with side vents sometimes rising near the armholc. California Family Visits In Gold Hit! Gold Hill - Mr. and Mrs W. L. Walker and sons, Rob in and Danny Walker from Santa Rosa, Calif, have been guests the past week of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Walker. While here they also visited his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Delos Walker, other rel atives and friends. Mr. Walker, a former resi. dent of Gold Hill i,s a teacher in the Santa Rosa school sys-tem. It's Worth a Trip to Ashland to Inspect Our Complete BABY DEPARTMENT Everything you need at prices you can affordl Don't wait See us! Call MU 5-8871 QjCall MU 5-8871 ) EASY TERMS S&H STAMPS WITH CASH PURCHASES FREE DELIVERY I DIRECT MILL SHIPMENT I u s. Jaugaweave Terms Available Do-lt-Yourselfers Welcome REGULAR $6.50 YD. SPECIAL . , L? YARD LOOKS. LIKE FABRIC WASHES LIKE PLASTIC PHONE SP 3-6461 ale's Upljolsterp Dale Mauek, Owner 1920 Table Rock Road Across From Big Y Super Market "Medford's Volume Upholstery Fabric Dealer" MONTH END Terrific Sayings On All Merchandise ...Hundreds of items have been lowered again for final clearance . . . Many new fall arrivals included in this Great Moving Sale . . . All Sales Final! No Will Calls! "Flats and Saddles" Broken sizes but values to 8.95 . . . now only 2" 3" Summer Dresses Dozens of lovely cotton left at a fraction of their regular costs , , . 50to80 off "Summer Sportswear" 9 Capris Shorts Skirts Blouses Swimwear 1 L3 to l2 off 'Famous Make Girls Sportswear' We cannot mention the name but you know the brand . . . We have included all the 7 to 1 4 . . . sub teen and juniors in one big sale . . . Dress Shoes" Johansons . . . Ceresses . . . Risque in Fiancees in mid and high heels . . . 99 J99 "Odds and Ends Shoes . . . bags . . . slippers . . . jewelry . , lingerie . . . some sportswear . . . 99 c 1197 "Famous Make Bras & Girdles" Discontinued numbers in all our nationally known brands . . . Off LEWI At (he old location - 21 N. Central o