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SUNDAY. MARCH 12. 1961 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ORE. r " ' '.""nfJTPTF T?-1 lrnTTTTT ?lFf w-il'? ;'TT ti . ' Four mimbni of Gamma. Xi chapter. Beta Sigma Phi, Central Point, attended the recent benefit luncheon and ityle how given by Alpha Rho chapter, Medford. Pic tured during the event are (left to right) Mri. J. N. Starnoi, School Food Association Convention To Be Here Plans have been completed for the eleventh annual con- ference of the Oregon School Food Service association which opens In Medford Thursday. March 16, at Med' ford High school. Mrs. Gladys Negelspach, Portland, presi dent, will conduct the ses sions. Edward Branchficld, chair man of the b o a r d of educa tion, Medford public schools, will welcome the delegates and visitors, and Mrs. Blanche Barnett, Portland, president- elect, will respond. About 400 are expected. Speakers, a business meet ing, report of the national convention, demonstrations, and entertainment are on the program for Thursday. The first day's program will conclude with a banquet Concert Thursday The third concert of the 1060-1961 concert series of the .Jackson County Civic Music association will be held Thurs day, March 16, when the two- piano team of Nelson and Meal will appear at th Med ford High school auditorium The concert will be held at 8 P.m. Harry Neal and his wife, Allison Nelson Neal, will pre sent a two-piano program in cluding works by Franz Schu bert, Johannes Brahms, Dari us Milhaud, Anton Arensky, Alfredo Casella, and Frederic Chopin. Association officials have announced that membership cards must be punched at the door for admittance to the concert. Ashland - Mr. and Mrs. Ned Mars, 102 Granite iStreet, re turned to their home the first of the week after spending several days In San Francisco and the Bay -area. at 6:30 p.m. at Rogue Valley Country club. Mrs. Edith In gram and Mrs. Virginia Wick er, co-chairmen of the Med ford chapter will be banquet hostesses and Mrs. Barnett will be toastmistress. Mrs, Ruth Hurt, president of the Medford chapter will give the Invocation and the program has been arranged by Mrs Virginia Wait, supervisor of the school lunch program for the Medford schools. The "Nutrition Nightin gales" of McLoughlln Junior High school will sing under the direction of Ray Lewis. The convention will resume Friday at 8 a.m. and continue until 2 p.m. when a tour to Jacksonville and Ashland is planned. Installation of new office is set for 10:30 a.m. Friday and a fashion show for 11:30 a.m. I y Tt-- 'A i Mrs. Gladys Negelspach, Portland, president of the Oregon School Food Service association, will preside over the eleventh annual confer ence to be held at Medford High school Thursday and Fri day. TUB AMPHIBIAN- NEWEST 3fr y -XeOoraNcTTjl ; AUTOMATIC f s So slim-looling, It's hard to believe trie Amphibian hos oil these features; Gyromatic (self-winding), shock-resistant ond waterproof; gold-filled case. $89.50 (Mtnl tm IkUkIkO At long m oom, ; ryitarond crow ; ftrnalu fataete Convtnltnt Ttrmi If Dufrtdl Lawrence's DIAMOND CENTER Your Friendly Family Store 21 N. CentrelAve. Est. 1908 ivA' Mrs. Bruce Turner, Mrs. Gordon Mekvold and Mrs. B. M. Thumler Jr. Proceeds from the event will be used for the chapter's scholarship to a student nurse. Large Audience Attends Style Show, Card Party About 150 Rogue valley wo men attended the annual spring style show and card party given Friday, March 3, at Rogue Valley Country club by Alpha Rho chapter, Beta Sigma Phi. Proceeds are to be used for a nursing scholarship, Burelson a presented the fashion show, with past mem bers of the chapter serving as models. Color is important on the fashion scene this year, especially pink. Pink comes in such shades as shocking, petal, fuchsia and camellia. Shades of lavender are also much seen. The new coats modeled had drop shoulders and new, shorter sleeves. The sheath- type dress is still very much on the scene, and shirtwaists and sweater dresses were also Bhown. Models were Mrs. Richard Henselman, Mrs. Bill Werner, Mrs. R 1 '! h a r d Riggs, Mrs. James lengasdal, Mrs. David Legg, Mrs. Jonathan Middle- ton, Mrs. Lou Cranston, Mrs. James Callan, sponsor this year, and Mrs. Chester Ash- ton, director. Mrs. William T y c e r was commentator. Hair styles were done by Burelson's Hair Fashions, and make-up was Vacation Time Stops Rehearsal; Concert Slated Rehearsals for the Philhar monic society chorus and or chestra will be suspended this week due to school spring va cation, Director Richard Wer ner announced yesterday. Rehearsals will resume the following week for the con cert which will be given on March 28 in the Medford High school auditorium. The pro gram will include the over ture to the opera "Martha:" a sinfonia by J. Christian Bach; ana tne sacred cantata "The Last Seven Words of Christ," by Joseph Haydn, for chorus, soloists and orchestra. Edward Humphrey will be narrator for the Haydn number. Tickets will be on sale at Purucker's Music house and at the box office on the con cert date. Gold HiiTPaTr To Be Married Gold Hill Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Tiiylor, Gold Hill, an nounce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Rcba, to Curtis Payne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Payne, Gold Hill. Miss Taylor attended Cra ter High school. Her fiance also attended Crater High school and is stationed at Snn Francisco, Calif., with the U.S. Navy. A home wedding Is planned for early April. Ashland Couple Attends Wedding Asiuano-A recent wedding of interest to many of the bride's friends In the valley was that of Margaret Barber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Barber formcly of Ashland, to Robert W. Adams. Vancouver, Wash. Attending the wedding last week end at the Barber home in Eugene were her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fraley of 415 Granite slrccl. Charles of the Ritz by Mrs. Haigren, Burelson's. Music was furnished by John Lusk. Other entertain ment Included two songs by Mrs. W. F. Herman Jr. and a medley of songs by the Southern-Oregon college quartet. Winning prizes were Mrs. Glen Eager, Mrs. Don Jack son, Mrs.. C. Weldon Kline, Mrs. Charles Gustafson, Mrs. Douglas Taylor, Mrs. Floyd Hart Jr., Mrs. Robert Rick man, Mrs. William Peak, Mrs. Eugene Ferrell, and Mrs. James Redden. Mrs. Steve Hess, president of Alpha Rho chapter, was chairman for this event. 4 Spring Gallery Art Show, Sale Set at Mann's More than 100 paintings will be displayed by the members of the Southern Ore gon Society of Artists, March 13 to 18 at Manns Department store in Medford. This is the second Spring Gallery sale to be held by the society, with part of the pro ceeds going into the fund for a permanent art gallery for Medford. A wide variety of work is expected at the sale includ ing palette knife in contrast to the conventional brush paint ing, still-life, seascape, and landscapes done in modern and conventional terms. There will be some sculpture, includ. ing a woodcarving, a plaster casting and ceramic studies, There will also be watercolors. Society members will paint in tne store f riday and Satur day, March 17 and 18, for those who would like to watch. Lions, Auxiliary To Hold Dinner A St. Patrick's day dinner dance will be held by Crater Lions club and auxiliary March 18 at the Thurston Dance studio. Plans for the dance were announced by the chairman, Mrs. Robert Hayes, at a meet ing of the auxiliary recently at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Eastwood, 940 Shaffer lane Mrs. Earl Richardson presided. Guests were Mrs. Charles Capello, Mrs. James Cnpello, Mrs. Allen PlnRle, Mrs. Bruce Plngle, Mrs. Ben Sheppard and Mrs. Arthur Williams, all of the Bulte Fulls auxiliary. Mrs. Frank Wilson reported on the completed plans for the spring board meeting which was hold at Klin s res taurant last wock. Returns Mrs. O. O. Allenderfer has returned to her home at 45 Ross court after spending the past five months In Baltimore, Md. She was a guest of her nephew, William Cunning ham, and his family, and of her sister-in-law, Mrs. A. B. Cunningham. In Portland Mrs. I. E. Schuler. Highland drive, left Friday to spend a month in Portland with' her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Walker Treecc. Showers Honor Miss Warren; Rites Saturday Central Point - Two bridal showers have honored Miss Linda Warren, bride-elect of Carl LeRoy Sicg. Their wed ding is scheduled for Satur day, March 18, at the First Methodist church at eight o'clock in the evening. Miss Warren is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard War ren, 57 North Ninth street, Central Point. Mr. Sieg's par ents are Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sieg, 2624 Walden place, Med ford. The first shower was given at the home of Mrs. Earl Bol- ing, Eighth and Cherry streets, Central Point, by Mrs. Boyd Jones. A bride doll cake and white candles decorated the table for the event. Attend ing were Mrs. Robert Camer on and Marilyn, Miss Carol Hohnstein, Miss Janet Ayres, Miss Rosemary White, Miss Brenda .Hohensee and Mrs Leonard Warren. A huge parasol decorated the room at the Warren Hoi brook home for a'shower giv en by Mrs, Holbrook and Mrs. Charles Meyer. Attending were Mrs. Alex McDonald, Mrs. Mary Colley, Mrs. Jerry McDougal, Mrs. Dale Bates, Mrs. George Johns, Mrs. Lorna Meyer, and Mrs. Warren. The party preceded a bridge club meeting. r- I Mrs. Gene Van Dorn Couple Married In Reno Service Gold Hill - The marriage of Miss Leslie Ann Meister, Gold Hill, to Gene Van Dorn, Rogue River, took place in Reno, Nev., Tuesday, February 28. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Meister, 594 Sixth street, Gold Hill, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. William Bre count, Box 109, Rogue River. Justice of the Peace Wil liam Beemer, performed the single-ring ceremony at eleven o clock In the morning in his chambers at the Court house in Reno. Mrs. Brecount accom panied the couple. The bride is a member of the senior class at Crater High school, Central Point, where she will continue her studies. She is secretary for the Crater agriculture depart ment and member of the Torch Honor society. The bridegroom, a member of the senior class at Rogue River High school, will com plete his studies there. The newlyweds will reside in Rogue River. Jack Caldwells To Be Honored Eminent Commander Jack Caldwell of Malta Command cry, Knights Templar, and Mrs. Caldwell will be hon ored at the commandery's an nual commander's dinner par ty and dance Saturday, March 18, at the Masonio temple, Ashland. Dinner will be served at 7 p.m. ' Also to be honored during the event will be members of Mr. Caldwell's official staff. Lively Rogues Cancel Dance Lively Rogues Dance club announces that the March par ty, planned for this week, has been canceled because many members are to be out of the city during spring vacation of the public schools. - The April dinner-dance will be announced. 1 Si fif J: . & 1 Mmm I Girl Scout Week Opens; Calendar Tea Thursday Mrs. Steve Hess (at left) and Mrs. James Callan are pictured during the recent benefit luncheon and style show given by Alpha Rho chapter. Beta Sigma Phi, at Rogue Valley Country club. Mrs. Hess, chapter president, was also chairman of the event and Mrs. Callan, chapter sponsor,, was one of the models. Easter Parade Planned For Traditional Luncheon The traditional Easter Mon day luncheon sponsored by St. Anne s Altar society will be held April 3 at Rogue Val ley Country club. Reserva tions may be made by calling Mrs. John Welch, SPring 3-3056. Something new this year will be an "Easter Paraders judging to select the "fairest ladies in the Easter parade" during the luncheon. Mrs. Leonard Mayfield, Mrs. B. Brandt Bartels and Mrs. Ron ald Ricketts have been select ed as judges for the paraders and their choices will be an nounced immediately preced ing cards. Mrs. James Mul laney is in charge of the pro gram. "Spring Debut" is this year's theme. In charge of decorations is Mrs. Richard Rementeria, assisted by Mrs. Thomas Teutsch and Mrs. Clark Thomas. Mrs. James Dunlevy is in charge of the menu and Mrs. Philip Lowry is hostess chairman. Drama Student In Play Cast Theodore E. Lawson, son of Dr. and Mrs. Earl Lawson, 301 Windsor avenue, was a member of the cast in the University of Kansas theater p r o d u c tion of "Caucasian Chalk Circle" by Bertolt Brecht. Young Lawson is a sophomore at the school. He played the role of Lavrenti Vashnadze. The play was presented March 8-11 in the University theater. Other chairmen are Mrs. Robert Miksche and Mrs. Ray mond Wise, card tables; Mrs. Sam Richardson and Mrs. W. W. Stevenson, prizes; Mrs. Ad am Richter and Mrs. E. E. Ford, tickets; Mrs. R. E. Ran dolph, publicity; Mrs. John Welch, reservations; and Mrs R. A. Naumes, general chair man. Style Show Announced Central Point- A spring style show and buffet lunch eon will be held Friday, March 17, at the Crater High school gymnasium, Central Point. The show will be sponsored by the Nevita Social club. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. with modeled clothing to be furnished by Mann's Department store, Medford. Members of Interna tional Order of Job's Daugh ters, Central Point and Shady Cove bethels, will be models and assist with the serving. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. E. .V. Goss, NOrmandy 4-1448 or Mrs. Russell Fair, NOrmandy 4 1375. On Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Kenn Knack stedt, Renault avenue, left to day to spend spring vacation in California. They will be in San Francisco for a time and also will be guests of Mr. Knackstedt's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fairchild, Saratoga, Calif. Fashi ions Ai-- For The Bnde and for every member of the Bridal Party Let us help you plan the wedding of your dreams. fM MSMK5N CINttt 911 FACT UAIM PHONE SP 2-7169 Smart Tp SF"n9' w s16'8 1 f " U f 'f Two-in-one ensemble for a chic springl The smart jacket is lined with same print as dress top. This stunner is styled of a rayon-silk-dacron blend that can be washed. Navy or black; 12ft to 22i. ore Q Cn) fn) (rd lj Li LJ LJLHJ'i-J 220 East Main COM Girl Scout week opens to day, with Oregon scouts join ing with millions of others throughout the United States to celebrate the 49th anniver sary of founding. Girl Scouts was started in 1912 when Juli ette Gordon Low called to gether 12 girls to form the first troop in Savannah, Ga. Scouts and adults of the Rogue Valley Girl Scout coun cil are taking part in the an nual week and most outstand ing event planned here will be the second annual Girl Scout Calendar tea. It will be given Thursday, March 16, at the Red Cross chapter house on Hawthorne avenue. Hours will be from 2 to 6 p.m. and the public is invited to at tend. Twelve organizations in the Rogue valley will each dec orate a table for the tea, using the month of the year they have been assigned as the dec orative theme. The participat ing groups are Alpha Beta chapter, Beta Sigma Phi; Catholic Daughters of Ameri ca, Ashland Garden club, Cen tral Point Garden club, Med ford Garden club, Medford Jayceettes, Medford Junior Service league, Kiwanian Dames, Chapter AC, PEO sis terhood, Ashland, Travel Study club, Shady Cove Gar den club and Contemporary Book club. A panel of Judges will choose the winning table ar rangements, and cash prizes will be awarded. In addition, guests will be given an op portunity to vote on their favorites. Officers of the par ticipating organizations will pour during the afternoon. , Funds derived from the event will be used to give the annual dinner for girls who have earned their first class rating and a function to honor those who win the curved bar award. About 135 girls usual ly take part In these events. Mrs. Thomas R. Lytle is' serving as council president during the absence abroad of Mrs. R. W. Gray, and Mrs. Raymond R. Reter is tea chairman. Mrs. H. E. 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