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SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 1961 MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON High School Class Holds Reunion Members of Medford High school class of 1936 gathered at Rogue Valley Country club Saturday evening, April IS, for their 25th anniversary re union. About 135 persons at tended, including 53 members of the class. - ' Hugh Collins, class presi- . dent, was master of ceremon ies, with "assistance" from the assembled members, and the Result "was not much im proved over class meetings held a quarter of a century . ago," officers reported. .. Those at the head table in cluded Mrs. Ray Griffin (Mary Powell), who was class secre tary; Floyd Baker, treasurer, Mrs.' Charles Main (Mildred Buckles), Girls league presi dent. ., :'.'";' J -:" .. Also present were Philip to wry, student body president In his senior year;. John Dick inson, president of Boys 'league; and Leonard Hicks, first semester president. Col. Bruce Hammond, stationed at Camp Pendleton, Calif., with the United States : Marine corps, was vice-president of the class. He was unable to attend the reunion i The prize for traveling the farthest distance to attend the reunion was shared by Mrs. George , Goodrich (La Verne Stephenson) and Don Krous, both from the Los Angeles area. Honors for the "baldest head" went to Jeff Peters, with Tom Harvey a close sec ond; for the woman with the whitest hair, Mrs. L. O. Rodg ers (Velma Shelley). Parents of the largest family were Mr. and Mrs. Phil Todd, with ev en children, while Floyd Bak er and his wife, tne former Peggy Reter, won the award for the newest baby, their fifth child and the first son, five months old, Prises Given Longest married was Mrs. Howard Conger (Margaret Purcell), who will shortly cel ebrate her 25th. wedding an niversary, while the most re cent wedding was that of Mrs, O. A, Mosley (Doris Ellen- burg). Prize for the only bach elor present went to Jack Thompson. Robert Cherry was winner of a special prize. ' Class members responsible for ) the reunion were Mrs. Charles Main (Mildred Buck les); Mrs. John Henson (Mary Lou Long; Mrs. C. H. Thomp son (Glenna Minear), Jack Thompson, Harvey Field and Tom Harvey. Decorations at the club were planned by Mrs, 11 V, if , . Ir :- mM, d w 1 A 3 t.;.;iU til , o A of three womea planned the th annlvw- r tr M Dm elm of mt, Medfotd High school, held llli -m. Vtxun Couatrf dab, lUipontlbW for the not mni'M Cnuln Main (standing, left) Mil, C, H. Thompson and Mrs. John Henson, (seated.) Fifty-three mem bers of the class, with their wive and husbands, attended the event ,- t -, (Henson photo) C. E. Chamberlain (Betty Pur- din), Mrs. William Barker (Beth Hewitt), and Mrs. Con ger. Blossoms in the arrange. ments at the head table came from cherry trees on the high school grounds , which had been donated to the school by Naoko and Aklko Saito, Jap anese sisters who belonged to the class and who are now Mrs. Kenneth Yahiro and Mrs, Gary Yasutake, both of Chi cago. Robert Gail, ' student body yell leader, led the class in their favorite school cheer, "Allah," honoring each reun ion committee member. Messages Read Among those who were un able to attend, but who sent messages to their classmates, were Howard Schrecengost, now serving with the Army Intelligence corps; Mrs. Ya hiro and Mrs. Yasutake, the latter now a dress designer in Chicago; William Porter, a bachelor who is an automobile dealer in Bellevue, Wash.; Al len Busey, sculptor, Dorr Bar rett, detective, Paul Nelson, electronics engineer, and Mrs, Chloe Ellenburg, all residents of Hawaii; Mrs. Lloyd Staples (Phoebe Dean) whose husband Is a geologist In Mexico City; Roy Hensley, in Djakarta, In donesia, on a Ford Foundation fellowship; Col. Bruce Ham mond, with the Marine corps at Camp Pendleton," Calif.; and Mrs. . Robert Squires (Elaine Brophy), Omaha, Neb. : Graduates from out of town for the reunion were Robert Archer, Glendale, Calif.; Mrs. John Wood (Rosemary Ca nine) and tanley Gibson, Al bany; Robert Cherry, Cave Junction; Mrs. F. Dolenshek (Marcia Chamberlain), Trail; Ivan Cobb, CarmichaeL Calif.; Mrs. O. Mosley (Doris Ellen. burg), Seattle; Leonard G, Hicks and Mrs. R. Griffin (Mary Powell), Salem; Robert Gall, Rogue River; William F. Goodman, Fresno, Calif.; Raymond Hubbard, Dr. Ted Lindley, Phillip Todd and Del mar Wright, Klamath Falls; Don Kraus, Whlttier; Calif.; Mrs. Richard Westerfield (Vir ginia Loomls), Ashland. Mrs. B. Mathews (LaVerne McCulloch), Umatilla; Law rence Pennington, Redding; Mrs. L. Smith (Lois Reming ton), San Jose, Calif.; Mrs. L. Rodgers (Velma Shelly), Prospect; Mrs. M. Webb (Ver na . Shelley), Yreka; Mrs. George - Goodrich , (LaVerne Stephenson), -Mlreleste, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Ed ValUer (Carol Scheffel), Belmont, Calif.: Donald Wright and Robert Young', Portland. - ' The reunion committee was unable to obtain only 13 mem bers' present addresses. l . , r i i 1 II j Among the many women who served on committees - for the annuel benefit tea of the American Cancer society were (left to right) Mrs. John S. Day, Mrs. Scott Ellis and Mrs. Ivan Harrington. Mrs. Ellis and Mrs.' Harrington were co-chairmen In charge of arrangements and the tea was given, as it is each year, at HUlcrest House, one of the homes of Mrs, Day's parents, the late Mr. and Mrs, Roginal Parsons. Mrs. Day's work for the Cancer society includes boards and committees on state and regional levels. . Final Training Planned For "C" Day Volunteers CHECKERED GARDEN Lilac Black & Yellow Brown & Orange 1 ...a flower fantasy by johansen Pick a pretty bouquet for , your toes. Take your choice from a nosegay of garden-fresh colors designed to give your whole wardrobe a lovely lift. 16'5 Bags to Match $14.95 t,'x.::f tai ! ?t . ,. j; jj IwiUfM H SI 71 his v : o uf u BJJ M 1044 VI ' . 220 East Main St.', ., The final training meeting for Volunteer Crusaders of the American Cancer society will be held next Tuesday, April 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Red Cross Chapter , building, 60 Haw thorne avenue, Medford. At this time block workers for Medford, West Side, Oak Grove, Central Point, and Griffin Creek will receive the!, kits for the residential drive which will take place on Tuesday, May 2. It Is designated as "C Day" In Jackson county. , , Mrs. Mahr Reymers, execu tive secretary, will outline the procedure for C Day and answer questions on the hour throughout the entire day. For Medford District 1, chairman is Mrs. ; S. L. Stark and her captains are Mrs. L. J. Kuckelman, Mrs. N. T. Capsey, Mrs. C. H. Barrell, Mrs. Robert Elliott, and Mrs., R. A. Mlksche. . ' District 2 chairman is Mrs. Billy Black- stone and the captains are Mrs. A- H. Schmechel, Mrs. J." R. McLaughlin, Mrs. Wil liam Drlscoll, and Mrs. Thom as Reeder.V . . District 3 chairman is Mrs, N. H. Gladfelter, and the captains are Mrs. N. Gallant, Mrs. Paul Hatton, and Mrs. W. J. Stratton. District 4 chairman is Mrs. Kenneth Peterson and the captains are Mrs. N. B. Mullen, Mrs. Ken neth Severson, Mrs. Lyle Es telle, Mrs. William Pollock, Mrs., Robert Boyer and Mrs. Raymond' Wise. Chairman of District 5 is Mrs. William Underwood with Mrs. Joe E. Hassler as co-chair man. Captains are .Mrs. Rich ard Lamont, Mrs.. Warren Boe, Mrs. Norman Vance, Mrs. , Charles Monnen, and Mrs. Darrell Harrison. Dis trict 6 chairman is Mrs. R. A. Kruggel and the captains are Mrs. Robert Brown, Mrs. Douglas Clark and Mrs. W. L. Dusenburg. Heading District 7 is Mrs. Herman Steele with captains, Mrs. Jesse R. Ellis, Mrs. Earl Richardson, and Mrs. Russell DeForest. District 8 chairman is Mrs. Thomas Anderson with Mrs. Alva Bradford co-chairman. The captains are Mrs. J. P. Graham, Mrs. Fred Sears, Mrs. Douglas Hinsley and Mrs. Frank Salyers. District 9 chairman Is Mrs. John Jensen and her captains are Mrs. Lee Pendergast, Mrs. John Haven, Mrs. Earl Nelson, Mrs. Mar- low Bates, and Mrs. Howard Calkins. Chairman of District 10 is Mrs. Russell Renner with Mrs. E. C. Nave, co-chairman. Captains are Mrs. Don Smith, Mrs. Raymond Mor ton, Mrs. Joseph Patella, Mrs. John Elbert, Mrs. Richard Frederick and Mrs. Ralph Matthews. District 11' chairmen are Mrs. James Sullivan and Mrs. David Shaffer. District 12 captains are Mrs. Mary Fred ericks, Mrs. Charles Risse, and Mrs. W. Brooks. District 13 chairman Is Mrs. K. R. Edwards and the captains are Mrs. W. W. Collins and Mrs. Ray Jones. Heading District 14 is Mrs. S. J. Fagone with Mrs. Arlie Brood as co-chairman and Mrs. D. F. Haas and Mrs. C, H. Jones as captains. District 15 chairman is Mrs. Jack Fetherston and the cap tains are Miss Jo Anne Guyer, Mrs. H. L. Root and Mrs. Rus sell Hansen. West side co-chairmen are Mrs. E. Billiard and Mrs. T. R. Florey and the captains are Mrs. J. D. Ross, Mrs. Dwlght Wilson, Jr., Mrs. Charles Shtnn, Mrs. L. E. Edmonds, Mrs. Houston Pitts. Oak Grove chairman is Mrs. T. C. Groomes and the cap tains are Mrs. David Dodge, Mrs. Charles Bottjer, Mrs. Marie Shafer, Mrs. D. Shuler, Mrs. Douglas Lamb, Mrs. Harold Hanson, : Mrs. Ron Rose, Mrs. Paul Lea; arid Mrs. W. L. Warren. : Griffin Creek chairman is Mrs. Ira Smith and her cap tains are Mrs. Harvey Max son and Mrs. John Richard son. '" "..' i ' 1 Central Point chairman is Mrs. Clifford Ayers and the captains are Mrs. F. Arm strong, Mrs, V. Parent, and Mrs. Donald Faber. ., " ' . Meeting Planned For Chapter AA Mrs. Myers Jones, 49 South Modoc avenue, will be hostess for a luncheon and. meeting of Chapter AA, PEO sister hood, Wednesday, April 26. Mrs. T O. Brandenburg and Mrs. James McGoodwin will assist the hostess: ,. .', Jack Raapke will speak on "Wall Decorations" for the program. .,'.'.--. Fun Nighj" y Announced Washington .school and Washington Parent-Teacher as sociation are planning a ' Fam ily Pun Night" Friday, April 28, beginning at 6:30 p.mi, when all the fathers will play Softball against the fifth and sixth grade boys. The winning team will receive a trophy which will then be on display In the school. . At 7:30 p.m. Johnny Eads will present his magic show in the school gymnasium. There Will be a small charge per individual, or a maximum charge per family. The pro gram will be followed by a Walt Disney movie "Bear Country." A baked food sale will be held in the hallway and re- tresnments will be sold in the school cafeteria during the movie and later. Mrs. Ed Evans, committee member. stressed that the event Is for the entire family and casual dress is suggested for all at tending. , V Annual Event To Benefit County Cancer Society Talent The Talent branch of the' Jackson County Cancer society has completed plans for the annual benefit silver tea and ceramic show to be held at the Talent City hall Friday, April 28. ; The hall will open at 9:30 a.m. for entries, judging will be completed by 12:30 p.m. and the event will be open for visitors from 1 to 8:30 p.m. Demonstrations will be given throughout the event, with those of special interest planned for the evening. Slated for 6:30 p.m. is a dem onstration of wheel throwing b Robert Onstad, Ashland; at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Kuby Ralston, Medford, will demonstrate mold making and sculpture, and Mrs. Clarkley Knight, Klamath Falls, will demon strate work with copper foil. Mrs. Knight took several prizes at the recent ceramic show in Portland. Ribbons will be awarded in several classes. Those inter ested In entering are asked to call Mrs. C. O. Long or Mrs. John Baldwin,. Talent. The ' sweepstakes award will be a year's subscription to the magazine, "Popular Ceramics" donated by one of the committee . m e m b e rs. Other prizes , will be given. All proceds from the annual show and tea will be donated to the Cancer society. CELEBRATING OUR 6th ANNIVERSARY With a Big DRAPERY SALE! llil I F F on two of our major lines of DRAPERY MATERIAL : We'll measure, make and hang or cut the material and you can make your own. Sale Starts Monday, April 24 thru May 6 SATEEN LINING (Limited Quantity) 20 Off ROLLER. SHADES Up to 36" Wide........:.... ..SALE $1 00 We carry a full line of Kirich Hardware. "Everything for the window but the view" Valley Shade Co. 2034 Barnett Rd. Ph SP 3-4620 Operetta Set Friday , The choruses of McLnnirh lln Junior High school have cnosen lor their annual oper etta the musical comedv, "Good News." It will be pre sented at the school gymna sium Friday, April 28, at 8 p.m. 'Good News" was nnhllsh ed by Samuel French in an swer to the . increasing rip. mand in the United States for musical comedy which ama teurs coma present. It is de scribed as a "clean, eharmlmr and wholesome" story of col lege, with romance and hu mor, and catchy songs and dances. Ray Lewis of the faculty is director, and He will be assist ed by Colleen Hope and Mar gine Thurston as dance direct ors. . . -- i MONTGOMERY WARD Anniversary, Celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Ar nold, 1202 Maple Park drive, were honored, recently on their 25th wedding anniver sary' at the home of Mr. Ar nold's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Arnold, 4603 Gebhardt road, Central Point. ; Approximately 15 relatives and friends attended the event. Among the out-oMown guests attending were Mrs. Larry Furlong, sister of Mr. Arnold, and her daughter, Marlene; Mrs. George Hawk ins, another daughter, and her two children, Kathy and Rus sell, all Redding,. Calif.; Mar vin and Susie Williams, Ash land; Mr. and Mrs. Clair Nogle, Milo,, Ore., and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sanderson Jr., Prospect, and two chil dren, -niece and nephew. The following evening the Arnolds entertained their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Cunningham, 12024 Maple Park drive. , The Reuben Arnolds were married 'March 30, 1936 in Central City, Nebr. They have lived in southern Oregon for the; past 23 years where Mr. Arnold is in millwork. i Neviia Chapter " To Hold Session , Central Point Nevita chap ter, Order of the Eastern Star, will hold a stated meeting Tuesday, April 25, at 8 p.m. in the Central Point Masonic temple. 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