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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
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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.
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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.
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Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Rosi Baker
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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.
Books will be audited Mon
day, July 30, at 1 p.m. at the
home of Mrs. Mabel Nichol
son. Any interested person
may attend.
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