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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ORE. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1960 j&-?L: -1 ' It. ' " ' J Th Rtr. and Mri. Gorg R. V. Bolster war hosts Sunday, Oclobtr 30, for an opan housa which obiarvad tha 11th anniversary of thair coming to Madford. Tha Rav. Mr. Boliiar la ractor of St. Mark's Epltcopal church. Plcturad hara Juit bafora iha guaali bagan to arriva at tha Bolster home on North Oakdale are (left to right) the Rev. Mr. Bolster, Mrs. Bolster and the Rov. Theo dore J. Ehrlich, assistant pastor of St. Mark's church. Before coming to Medford, the Bol sters lived In Bend, Ore. (Knackstedt photo) (Vw r ' 1 mat s. j:f iff Many members of St. Mark's Episcopal church and thair friends attended the an naul open house which tha Rev. and Mrs. George R. V. Bolster gave at tha Episcopal rectory on North Oakdale avenue last Sun day afternoon. Pictured here during tha event are (leit to right) Mrs. John Winder, Mrs. C. E. Chamberlain and Frod Carr. Mr.. Carr is treasurer of St. Mark's chuch. (Knackstedt photo) Annual Stjle Shoiv Set By Junior PF omen 9s Club Medford Junior Women's club will complete plans for the annual stylo show at a meeting Wednesday, Novem ber 0, at 8 p.m. Members will meet at the home of Mrs. L. E. McConnell, 1401 South Whitman avenue. The style show Is set for Friday, November 18, at Rogue valley Chantry club Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. The theme of the show will be "Holiday Portraits". Through the cooperation of George G. Johnson, president of the Southern Oregon So ciety of Artists, works of re gional artists will be ex hibited. Town and Country shop of Eagle Point will provide the clothing. Shoes will be from Burelson's 'Of Medford, Hats from Hadloy's of Medford, and make-up will be under the direction of Mrs, Vcl Hal gren, Charles of Rltz consult ant from Burelson's. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. McConnell, SPrlng 2-9130, or Mrs. John J. Owens, SPrlng 2-9949. Reception A reception Is planned and Friendship night will be ob served by Nevlta chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Tues day, November 8, In the Cen tral Point Masonic temple at 8 p.m. Mrs. Merrll Harsh, member of the ESTARL committee of the Grand Chapter of Ore gon, will be honored follow ing the regular stated meet ing. : Mr. and Mrs. Paul Snook, worthy matron and patron, will preside. Mrs. Robert W. Bllllngsiey is gcncrnl chairman of the benefit event. Mrs. James A. Wells Is fashions chairman, and the program Is being planned by Mrs. J. L. Holmes. Decorations chairman Is Mrs. Robert W, Vincent, and prizes and favors will be the work of Mrs. Bob G. Norris. Mrs. E. W. Ingram is music chair main, and Mrs. Robert L. Haworth, publicity. Mm. William J. Thompson is arranging the art exhibit, and Mrs. Gene S. Chamberlain is the luncheon chairman. Show Slated In Ashland Ashland - The annual fall fashion show of the Ashland Soroptimist club will be held November 30, according to Mrs. Bess Madison and Mrs. Hclml Leldlgh, co-chairmen. The event was originally set for November IB. , Mrs. Norma Erwln announc ed at the group's meeting lust Friday that reservations should be in early and that tickets could be purchased from all members, or by call ing her at MUrdock 9-8751. The show, "Holiday Fashion Review", will be presented in the Ashland Elks club lounge. All proceeds will go to the Soroptimist scholarship fund. Republicans In the valley inadvertently shared the last Soroptimist meeting at the Mark Antony hotel when a reservation confusion put both groups In Caesar hall, United States Senator Frank Carlson of Kansas spoke briefly to the combined meeting. Oak Knoll Club Elects Ashland - Mrs. Louis Cox, Central Point, was elected president of Oak Knoll Wom en's club at a luncheon meet ing held Thursday at the Oak Knoll Country club. Mrs. Wil liam Bittlc, Medford, was named secretary-treasurer and Mrs. Rolland Hogue, Medford, tournament chairman. Miss Kay Harklns, Ashland, was presented a trophy for being the fall handicap tour nament winner. Mrs. Frank J. Grllsch, Medford, won the handicap play Thursday. Medford Youth Has Lead Role Eugene-Michael Stonrns of Medford has a lead role in "The Cherry Orchard," sched tiled to open November 11 at the University of Oregon. Mr. Steams is cast as Lop ahin, a land speculator. He Is a junior, majoring in sculp ture, at the university. Anton Checkhov's dramatic comedy, the last University Theatre production of 19(10 will be performed 15 nights between the opening date and December 3. The UT group Is producing the play as a tribute to Click. hov on his 100th anniversary. (gj'fi 3"v ' my Husband t ill Smartl HE b8u9h THERE IS NO BETTER GIFT THAN AN IRONRITEI You Can Buy an IRONRITE $1 i For aa little aa a werk CROSIER APPLIANCE 6th and Front Phona SP 2-601 1 Holiday Wedding Planned The Christmas holidays are a popular time for weddings, and a number of couples will be married here in late De cember. ; Miss Sheila Ann Spence, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wendel S. Spence, 118 Med ford heights, has set Decem ber 27 as the date of her mar riage to Gary A. Gasaway. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Al- vis P. Gasaway, Hermiston, Ore, ; The wedding will be held at four o'clock In the after- Rites Held In Carmel Of interest in the Rogue val ley is news of the wedding of Calista Farrell Aubert to Eric Handwerg. The marriage cere mony was held Saturday, Oc tober 29, at the Church of the Wayfarer, Carmel, Calif. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Farrell, 1510 East Main street, Med ford, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. William Handwerg, Palo Alto, Calif. For the ceremony, read at 12 o'clock, the bride wore a charcoal colored two!-piece knit suit with white feather hat and while orchid corsage and black accessories. Her necklace and earrings were of matching crystal. L Only immediate members of tlie two families were pres ent for tlie ceremony at the church and the wedding breakfast which followed at the La Playa hotel in Carmel. In addition to the parents of the bride and the bridegroom, the bride's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Gain Robinson, Medford, and her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Zelver, Menlo Park, Calif., were present. Also pres ent was the bridegroom's sis ter, Miss Karen Handwerg. Mr. and Mrs. Handwerg will live in Palo Alto. Shower Honors Ashland Woman Mrs. W. B. Blackmer, Ash land, was honored guest at a shower given Thursday aft ernoon by Mrs. P. F. Brainerd at her home, 226 Valley View drive. Mrs, Brainerd was as Isted by her mother, Mrs. Ralph Swartsley. Mrs. Blackmer Is to become the bride of John Henry, Lin coln, Ore., with the wedding planned for' the near future. The refreshment table cen terpiece was of white and rust colored chrysanthemums, and the gifts were arranged in two umbrellas decorated with small white chrysanthemums and ribbons. About 20 guests were pres ent for the party. Temple To Mark Founders' Day Founder's day will be ob served at a stated session of Zuleima temple, Daughters of the Nile, in the Grants Pass Masonic temple November 12 at 1 p.m. A tea will be given by tlie Woodland Nile club of Glcndale following the meeting, with Mrs. Maud Mc Queen and Mrs. Gertrude Scheiferstein assisting. Members of Zuleima tem ple are reminded that a box has been made available at Weeks and Orr Furniture store for tlie collection of Thanksgiving gifts for chil dren at the Shriners hospital, Portland. Items needed include home made cookies In cans, hard candies, jams, jellies and juices, postcards and stamps, "rock and roll" records, crochet thread and hooks, wool and knitting needles. November 15 Is the last day the gifts can be received, ac cording to Mrs. Eugene Orr and Mrs. Chester Hubbard, Medford chairmen. noon at St. Mark's Episcopal church.. , Miss Spence is a graduate of Medford High school and Oregon State college, and is employed by the Salem YWCA as director of health, physical education and recre ation. She is a member of Al pha Phi social sorority. Mr. Gasaway is a senior at Oregon State college in the field of agricultural engineer ing. He is affiliated with Kap pa Sigma fraternity, December Rites Planned by Pair Talent - Mr. and Mrs. Les ter M. Davis, Talent, announce the engagement and approach ing marriage of Mrs. Davis' daughter, Miss Peggy La Jean Rowe, to Clinton L. Millard, son of A. C. Millard, McLeod. Miss Rowe is an employee at the Veterans Administra tion domiciliary, White City, and her fiance is employed by Slate and Hall Construction company, Prospect. Their wedding is set for De cember 17 at First Methodist church. Preferential Tea At Nye Home Honprs Pledges Pledges of Alpha Beta chap ter, Beta Sigma Phi, were hon ored at a preferential tea Sun day, October 30, at the home of Mrs. Stephen G. Nye, Phoe-nix-Hillcrest road. The honored guests were Mrs. Charles Tucker, Mrs. Harris Ross, Mrs. Richard Card and Miss Eileen Martin. The tea table was decorated with a large centerpiece of yellow roses and candles. Mrs. O. A. Eden, sponsor and hon orary member of the group, and Mrs. C. Reese Braley, hon orary member, presided at the tea table, assisted by Mrs. Er nest Flakus, chapter presi dent. Other guests present were Mrs. Cecil Davis, Mrs. Mildred DeWitt, Miss Adabee Seller, Mrs. Treavell Turpin, Mra. William Hartman and Mrs. Nils Edin, All are members of XI Mu chapter. The pledge ritual will be at the Mark Antony hotel, Ash land, Tuesday, November 15, at 6:30 p.m., with dinner fol lowing. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Eugene Garner, 1600 Crown avenue, Tuesday, November 8, at 8 p,fn, ,"i Pledges Guests ' At Chapter Tea A preferential tea given by Beta Upsllon chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, was held Sunday, October 30, at the home of the chapter's director, Mrs. Leo Radke, 1732 Stratford avenue. Mrs. Howard Berg, president, poured, assisted by Mrs. Lar ry Rose, vice president. The lea was given in honor of the chapter's new pledges. Honored guests attending were Mrs. Kenneth Goebel, Mrs. Ralph Kingman, Mrs. Virgil Pfeifer, Mrs. Douglas Plumley, Mrs. H. S. Morris, Mrs. William Esselstyn and Mrs. Raymond Reter, sponsor. Plans for the tea were made at a recent meeting held at the home of Mrs. Fred Wilson, at which time a pro gram on various collections and hobbies was given by Mrs. Clifford Curl. Refresh ments were served at the close of the meeting by co hostess, Mrs. Leonard Howe. Meeting Postponed By District Nurses The regular meeting of Dis trict 4, Oregon Nurses asso ciation has been postponed from Tuesday, November 8, until Tuesday, November 15. It will begin at 8 p.m. at Sacred Heart hospital. 1 1 1 WE ARE MOVING to Wafch For Our Grand Opening November 14 Thru November 19 21 N. Central Opposite Mann's Dept. Store Closed Monday, Nov. 7th OPEN TUESDAY, Nov. 8, In Our New Location! LAWRENCE'S YOUR FRIENDLY FAMILY STORE Specializing In Fina Silvsr, Diamonds and Watches K 1 i t s The weddlne of Elaine Nelll and Jack Vance, both of Med ford, took place in Reno, Nevada, October ZD. xne Driae is the daughter of Mrs. Lena Lamhert. 345 South Central avenue, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Vance, 518 Beatty street. For the ceremony the bride wore a light blue silk brocade Miss Susan Baker (Landis photo) Engagement of Medford Couple Is Made Known Mr. and Mrs. Floyd H. Baker, 1917 East Main street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Susan Caryl, to Monty (Jharles Penwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Penwell, 2049 Gary street. Miss Baker is attending the University of Oregon, and is a member of Gamma Phi Beta sorority. Her fiance attended Shasta Junior college and is with L. H. Butcher company as a fieldman. The traditional passing of the candle ceremony was held at the Gamma Phi Beta house Thursday, October 27 to an nounce the engagement to Miss Baker's sorority sisters. The wedding is planned for next fall. Miss Baker is a granddaugh ter of Mrs. Marguerite Reter, 922 South Ivy, street, and of Raymond Reter, 20 Glen Oak court, Medford; her paternal grandmother is Mrs. Anne Sutherland, Fresno, Calif. Mr. Penwell is a grandson of Mrs. H. L. Penwell, 1625 East McAndrews road, Med ford, and Mrs. E. M. Rowley, Spokane, Wash. Wedding Date Set by Couple The wedding of Miss Judith Mae Dickerson to Keith Da vid Randahl has been set for Saturday, November 26. The rites will be held at Ascen sion Lutheran church with the Rev. Elvin Tollefson offi ciating. , News of the approaching marriage was made known last week by Miss Dickerson's mother, Mrs. Virginia Dicker son, 273 Mace road, Medford Mr, Randahl's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth G. Randahl, 630 South Fourth street, Cen tral Point. The bride - elect attended Medford schools and Mr. Ran dahl attended Crater High school, Central Point. Pair Wed In Nevada sheath dress. She attended Medford High school and is employed at the Greyhound 'bus depot. The bridegroom attended Medford High school and is a graduate of Oregon Technical Institute.. He is an employee of the Med ford corporation. They are residing at 12 Louis street. De Molay Plans Dinner Session Medford Order of De Molayv will hold a potluck dinner for. ' members and their families at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Novem-t-ber 9, in the Medford Masonic;' dining hall. A meeting will,: follow. Master Councilor Mik-; Phillips will preside. ! ; WARDS MONTOOMBRV WAHO W OPEN MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL 9 IL HAVE TO SEE IT! i -V I YOU THE MOST UNIQUE JACKET OF THE YEAR! SWEATER KNIT COTTON, FOAM LINING 10 88 Bulky knit cotton laminated to Polyester foam. Warm. Weightless. Won't sag or stretch . . . and so smart looking. Black, gold, beige or green. 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