Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 29, 1962, Image 24

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Newspaper Page TextSUNDAY. JULY ?9. 1962 R r P M MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON Mr. and Mri. Ruban Gary Strong (Briinerd photo) Zion Lutheran Church Scene of July Rites Miss Celia Ilene Batten and Ruben Gary Strong were married tfuly 20 at 8 o'clock In the evening in the Zion Lu theran church. The Rev. Har vey C. Coovert performed the tingle ring ceremony In the presence of about 75 guests. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charley D. Bat ten, 816 North Riverside ave nue, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ru ben R. Strong, 219 East Mc Andrews road. The wedding theme was pink and white and the church was decorated with pink and white gladioli and white chrysanthemums. Mr. Batten escorted his daughter to the altar and gave her in marriage. For her wed ding the bride chose a pink chiffon frock and her veil was held bv a Dear! crown. She carried a corsage of pink baby ro.ses on a Bible, ' Miss Sue Gifford, the honor attendant, wore a lavender and white chiffon dress and her corsage was of baby pink roses. Donald Goldsmith was best man and seating the guests urnrs Plehnrri Mnrffntv ftnn Francisco, and Charyl Cham pion. For her daughter's wedding the bride's mother wore a blue sheath dress and the bride groom's mother was dressed in a turquoise colored silk suit. Both had white orchid corsages. Following the ceremony the bride's parents entertained at a reception in Ping's Garden attended by about 35 guests. Mrs. Dean Rlckard cut and served the wedding cake. The couple made their wed ding trip to the northern Cal ifornia and Oregon coast. For traveling the bride wore a pink dress with white acces sories and her corsage was of chrysanthemums. They are living at 801 North Central avenue at the Oak Trailer court. The bride attended Mcdford High school and the bride groom is a 10(12 graduate of the school. He is employed as station manager for Fred's 99 Chevron station. Unity Women End Activities With Garden Party Friday, members of Wom en of Unity, brought their summer activities to a close with a garden party luni neon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Jackson on Iowa street, Ashland. Several score of church women and their guests at tended the affair. The large garden area contained more than 300 varieties of day lillics in bloom. Mrs. William E. Powell, president, presided at the meeting, which began with an 11 a.m. devotional service presented by Mrs. William II. Baker. Following the shared luncheon, the Rev. Katharine Bosworth, minister of the Medford Unity church, de veloped plans for activities which the members will take on later in the year. Her talk keynoted to "Spiritual Gifts". Among their next church effort will be the hospitality which the churchwomen will arrange for visiting ministers in Unity, who will meet In Medford for regional confer ences of the macule worm- west states area in mid September. Return Illinois Valley Mr. and Mrs. Max McNaught and son Michael returned recently from a trip to Bellflower, Calif. While there they were guests of their sons. Gary and David McNaught, b n d families. Rose Society Delegates Report to Local Members Medford Rose society mem bers held their regular month ly meeting in the court house auditorium last Monday eve ning, with Vaughn Quacken bush presiding in the absence of Clarence Miller, president. Mrs. Ranald Axtcll and Roy Arthur, delegates to the Pa cific Northwest district con vention of the American Rose society in Vancouver, B. C, Canada, reported this meeting as one of the best. T.ie dele gates reported that many new roses, imports from Europe are grown in Canada, and the visitors saw these roses in Stanley park and the old-fashioned roses in Queen Elizabeth park. Trophies won by local ex hibitors at the Grants Pas: Rose show were distributed to the winners. Vaughn Quack enbush received four, Mr. Ax tell, one, Mrs. Richard Travis one; Mrs. Dayton Depuc, one; and Mrs. Edith Updike, one. Appointed It was announced that Mrs Edith Updike has been ap pointed- consulting Rosanan for the American Rose society together with Mrs. Axtell who was reappointed for a two-year term. The Pacific Northwest district has 34 consulting Rns arians at the present time, Or egon has 13. Mrs. Olin Poe, co-chairman with Mrs. Arnold Bohnert of the Rose show held June 23, renortcd the show a success with 420 entries in horticul ture and 87 arrangements. She commended all the show com mittccs for their excellent co operation, and Mrs. Poe and Mrs. Bohnert received a vote of thanks from the Medford Rose society for their efforts in making the show a success. The annual Rose society pic nic will be held at Axtell's Folding Hills ranch at Trail, Sunday, August 19 at 2 p.m Members and their guests are invited and those who attend are to supply their own table service and extra food for their guests. A special meeting of the Rose society will be held Aug ust 27 at Rogue Valley Manor at 7 p.m. The Rev. and Mrs. Earl Benbow will be hosts and a tour of the grounds and Manor has been arranged. Mrs. Axtcll gave a talk on old-fashioned roses, especially European varieties they have imported. For individuals to import rose a permit must first he obtained from the U.S. department o f agriculture. The order Is then placed with a nursery through their cata log. The roses finally arrive and the grower must agree to keep the plants in quarantine for three years, he must not give away any of the bud wood, plants or even bouquets of flowers until after the quar antine period, she said. Display! Catalogs Mrs. Axtell displayed a number of catalogs from Eng lish miseries. Many of the new roses arc hybridized in Europe and it is usually from five to ten years before the varieties arc available to the public in the United States. The new All American Rose selection, "Tropicana," which will be on the market this GD Still tirru to ijvc bis cn tht itmi ol your choict during tht downtown M a d t ord End-ot-tht-Month Sili Shop downtown where you find more of every thing plus nicer surround ings to shop In. Savings art big during the E.O.M. SALE and parking is toy whan you uio any on of tha convenient PARK t SHOP lots. Shop down town today smart peopla dol j i w mi I ff'l lift T ' -f'" ' ll sd"-;, 1 1 r i n i 1 m- , i i , i i i tm 1 r if 1 ij m i 'i i 'j i. .. ) J LBJ tJ LHJ L7..1; L II II 1 r I I Park t Shop providai FREE PARKING with your $2 minimum purchaia. 1 1 Arrtin fall has been grown in Eng land under the name "Super Star" for a number of years. Mrs. Axtell listed some of the new European introductions which will be available through nurseries in the Unit ed States within the next few years, Wendy Cousins, Mis chief, Isobel Kordes, Picidilly, M'Lord, Stella, Westminster, Ballet and Orange Sensation. A number of these roses were seen in Vancouver. A prize, a Sunset garden book, was won by Mrs. Esther Wilson. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ruth Boyd and her committee, and a social hour followed. Anyone Interested in roses is invited to attend the meet ings and further information may be obtained by calling Mrs. Updike, 772-4494. 3 irn', 13. sr. fr ) la . . : . Wedding candles are an In stitution at the First Metho dist church here. The church has two candles made like the one pictured, which are made from more than 200 candles used during the weddings per formed in the church. Each year the candles are lighted on Bride and Bridegroom Sun day, held some time in June. This special day honors all members and friends of the church married in the church during the year. Girl Scouts Stay n Rogue Valley A group of 5e Girl Scouts and their leaders from the De Anza council of Girls Scouts, Riverside, Calif., were to ar rive late Saturday from Se attle en route home from the World's Fair. The group will camp at the Jackson Hot springs through Monday morning. The stop over here was ar ranged so that the Scouts, who range from 14 to 17 years old, may attend as a group the Sunday evening performance at the Oregon Shakespearean festival theater. The girls, who are alter nates to attend the Girl Scout Senior Roundup now being held in Button Bay Slate Park, Vermont, werr not call ed upon to co to the roundup and since they could not make the trip, the 14-day tour of Oregon, Washington and Cali fornia was arranccd. The Scouls and their lead ers are slaying in 24 pup tents and are doing their own out door cooking. Visit Hornbrook Hornhronk - Visitors Inst week at the home of Mrs. Gracp Quigley were her cou sin and his wife, Mr. and Mrs Edward Lcduc. Tnrlock, Calif., who were on their way to Seattle to attend the World's Fair The I edur fam ily were well known in this area a number of years ago, and Mr l.educ crew up in Yrcka and on the Kliininth river. Seminar Held On Campus In Colorado Mrs. Thelma Edison, 1100 Stewart avenue, a Licensed Practical Nurse on the Rogue Valley hospital staff arrived home the first of the week after being in Boulder, Colo., to attend a seminar held on the University of Colorado campus. The four-day session closed July 21 and was sponsored by the National Federation of Licensed Practical nurses in cooperation with the univer sity. It was the first educa tional meeting of its type ever sponsored by the federation and was for the purpose of ex amining LPN standards, func tions and qualifications. Participants discussed licen sing standards and legal and moral responsibilities of prac tical nurses and took classes in group development. Mrs. Edison was one of eight LPNs in Oregon chosen by the group's state board, to attend the seminar. Theme of the meeting was, "Today's Licensed Practical Nurses Prepare for Tomor row's World." Mrs. Edison is a member of District 4 of the state group, the valley chapter of the or ganization. She will make a report of the session at the next meeting of the member ship in August. Sojourners Hold Meeting More than 50 persons at tended the July 26 meeting of the Sojourners club held in the Girls Community club. Mrs. Edith Mortensen and Mrs. Vera D. Kaiser were guests and prospective mem bers who attended were Mrs. Augusta J. Hayden, Mrs. Her man C. Knowles and Mrs. Frae Lytle. Mrs. Emerson Bowers be came a member. Tea was served during the meeting from a table decor ated with gladioli with Mrs. Margaret Mooney, Mrs. Lea tha Jones and Mrs. Elizabeth Shea in charge. A prize was won by Mrs. Carl Johnson and bridge prizes were won by Mrs. Lil lian Wood and Mrs. Elizabeth Hammond. Winning at pi nochle were Mrs. Leland Mid rilcton and Mrs. Frances Bean. First in canasta were Mrs. A. L. McClure and Mrs. Martin Carlson. The next meeting of the group will be a garden party August 9 at the home of Mrs. O. A. Eden, 211 Genesee street. Anyone wanting fur ther information about the event should call 773-7084 or 772-8084. Any interested wom an who has lived In Medford or vicinity for less than two years is invited. Past Residents Visit In Gold Hill Region Gold Hill - Miss Carolyn White has returned to Gold Hill after vacationing in southern California and is liv ing at the home of her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Joscoh D. 'Morgan. Miss White accom panied Mrs. Lou Smith, also of Gold Hill, to Los Angeles where they were guests of the Smith relatives and visited Thomas Smith. Mr. and Mrs Claude Mor gan were recent guests at the i Joseph D. Morgan home prior to leaving for a visit with her I parents, Mr. and Mrs. Preston Bennett, In Phoenix. Ariz. The Bennetts are former residents of the area. I Claude Morgan a former Hanby Elementary school j teacher received his master's degree in science and child i guidance counseling at Oregon j State university last June, i The couple have accepted po jSitions In the PHrkrose school I system in Portland. She will leach and he will be a conn selor. After leaving the Gold Hill school system Mrs. Mor gan taught at Chilnquin. Ride Coolly $ Elegant, 'vU'C t MONITOR. BY MARK IV THp ultimatt tn tuto ir conditioning. Ridt t rer.t, unrutf Ipd ct windows closed aqaimt wmri. dut. noise. Ar f i v tinwiltd, unwnn Ucd Monitor dehumid !, s f ll cook, tle jut m euf tf. In jv thp new slimline c.'i - -Jsanrd l PrmcfWf ith vouf c' interior AMIRIO S TOP SELL ING CUSTOM INSTALL fn AUTO AiR CONDI llCNt? Nf irn'df ftct jpH a I 2-rPOCMh Or I 2 000-mil 't I'tv ifh Monttpr hv Mark IV . . . MARK V AUTO A R CONDITIONING D ICl( Kfllghl COi SrK al Rnrti(ff Vll ' tfHMMHrMarBNMMaNaafJrnLjrhjbV -- ' 1 1 6jV rtfeM Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Rosi Baker (Landis photo) Gilbert Bakers Make Home In Ashland After Rites Ashland - Mr. and Mrs. Gil bert Ross Baker are living at 669 Iowa street, Ashland, fol lowing their wedding in the Assembly of God church, Tal ent. The bride, the former Miss LuJuana Daines, is a daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver J. Daincs of Lockport, New York, and Logan, Utah, and the bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Baker, 1855 Ross lane, Medford. The Rev. G. O. Baker, Eu gene, a brother of the bride groom, performed the June 30 ceremony, and the couple was attended by another brother, and a sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Baker, also of Kueene. The bride's sheath dress was of dull white satin wiih lace jacket and her corsage was of red roses. Her attendant wore a sheath frock of green lace. Wedding songs were sung by Pa! Quackenbush of Cen tral Point. Following the ceremony a wedding dinner was served by the bridegroom's parents in their home. The bride is a graduate of the Utah State university at Logan, where she obtained a bachelor of science degree, and she also attended several southern California schools taking extra courses to receive California teaching creden tials in business education. The bridegroom received his education at Crater High school in Central Point and at Southern Oregon college where he received his bache lor of science degree in ele mentary teaching. He now is studying at the same college beginning work on his mas ter's degree. The couple made their wed ding trip to Crater lake. Grenada Couple Honored On Wedding Anniversary Yreka-Mr. and Mrs. Vayne Ralston were honored on the occasion of their 40th wed ding anniversary July 14 at a party given in the Green horn Grange hall. The event was in the form of a surprise and was attended by approx imately 200 persons from Hornbrook, Scott Valley, Mt. Bolivar, Gazelle, Happy Camp, Tulelake and Dorris. Many of the friends were members of the Greenhorn Grange of which the Ralstons also are members. Among the guests were the couple's two daughters and their families, Mrs. Kenneth Bley and childen, Kathleen, Kristine and Kenneth, and Mrs. Stanley Cooley and chil dren, Arthur and Robin. Their son, Jack Ralston, who is serving with the Armed forces could not attend. Also a guest was Arthur L. Selland, a brother of Mrs. Ralston, who is the mayor of Fresno. Calif., and Miss Myrtle Selland, also of Fresno, a sister. School-day friends of the couple who attended were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Waggoner of Millville, Calif., and their three children, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rush, Hanford, Calif. J. B. Quinn, stale Grange master, who spoke during the evening, and Mrs. v Quinn, were guests. Married in Happy Valley Mr. and Mrs. Ralston were married July 11, 1922 in Hap py Valley, Calif. They have lived in Siskiyou county since 1925. For many years Mr. Ralston and his father were partners on a ranch in Gren ada. Mr. Ralston now raises black angus cattle on the couple's ranch at Grenada where they live. During the evening a skit, entitled, "This Is Your Life," was enacted revealing inci dences of the couple's married years. Mrs. Fred Caldwell nar rated the story. A banner, made by Mrs. Alvin Lewis, master of tha Scott Valley Grange, made up of dollar bills designed to indicate "40 years," decorated the stage. Also during the evening Judge James McAdams per formed a second marriage ceremony for the couple when they repeated their marriage vows. Ray Wheeler, master of the Greenhorn Grange, was in charge of the events and con ducted the Grange meeting preceding the party when Master Quinn addressed the group. Gifts were presented the Ralstons from the Grange represented. Refreshments were served at tables decorated in the wedding anniversary theme, Mrs. Irene Beyers made the anniversary cake which wa cut by the honored guests. Book Audit, Club Day Planned By Townsend Members Townsend club will meet Wednesday, August 1, at the Knights of Pythias hall. The meeting will begin at 11 a.m. Several persons with birth days in July were honored at a recent meeting. They were Bliss Heine, Robert Hotchkiss, Ray Compton, and Lee Rusho. Several guests were present at the birthday luncheon. Club day will be held Au gust 1. At that time member will decide whether to raise dues. 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