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THURSDAY. AUGUST 16. 1962 MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE, HEDFORD. OREGON Social Events Women's News I ", Eugene Bennett to Hold Final Showing at Studio Becau.se he Jacksonville i 1 Paris First photo photo of the Paris fall fashion show ings to be released discloses two while chiffon evening gowns created by Chanel. A colored ribbon adds contrast to the double-hemmed fluid skirls while underlining lhs long-waist ed bodice. These models are copyrighted and reproduction is prohibited. (UPI lelepholo) Fiftieth Anniversary Observed at Montague Montague - The Hcv. and Thp Rev. and Mrs. Car Mrs. W. P. Carpenter were j penlcr were married July 28, honored on the occasion of 1B'2 in Los Angeles. Calif.. .. . ,.. .. . ,, , and came in 1!).)0 to northern their fiftieth wedding anni- Cn,,ornia Thc Rev . Mr . Car. vcrsary at a recent reception pouter was minister for the held in the Montague First ! Pentacostal Church of God. Baptist church social rooms, j Mrs- Carpenter assists her hus- ' ucfnu ami hiko is an oroamoa The rooms were decorated minister. in green and wnite Willi while The Rev. Mr. Carpenter ns wedding bells. The reception I sistcd in the construction of a table was centered with the Methodist church and a Pen wedding cake decorated in an ! lacostal church in Happy ... 'Camp and was the first rosi- anniversary theme, and !he,dcnl minisier' there. couple was presented a gift by members of the church. Susan Houston Honored Guest Williams-Miss Susan Hous ton, Giants Pass, was honored at a bridal shower uivon re cently in the home of Mrs. l.e- land Dolby, Grants Pass. Host esses were Mrs. Chester Booth and Mrs. A. D. Kitzpatriek, both of Williams. The honored guest Is bride- elect of John Fortune, Port land. A pink and while color theme was used with pink and white gladiolus and tapers with a centerpiece of wedding bells and pink net. Thirty-five guests attended, and the honored guest was presented gifts. The bride-elect plans to re sign her position as Josephine County 4-H agent in Septem ber, and the wedding is set for thai month. Both the bride-elect and her fiance will be .students at Ore gon State university. Miss Houston will work toward her master's degree. Travelers Home From California .. Williami - Claudia and liar riet Fischer, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fischer, Williams, returned home from a 10-day vacation trip to Kel seyville and l.akrport, Calif They went to Lake county with Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Clapp of Santa Rosa. Calif . who were visiting at the Fis cher's in Willianm. F.nroule they visited points of inter est on the coastal route While in Kclseyvillc. they visited their auni and uncle and family. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Norton. In l.akeport, the girls stayed with Cindy .li fters and her family. Cindy and Claudia were former schoolmates at l.akeport Kle mentary school. Mr. and Mrs Fischer and another daughter. Pnttiann, met them in Medfnrri Sundav afternoon. Monday Brunch Held By Yreka Society; Fair Plans Made Yreka A meeting of the members of the Yreka Worn ens Society of Christian Serv ice of the Methodic church met at the home ol the proi dent. Mrs. Ray Penney. Au gust HI for brunch. The mem ber of the Lydia circle were hostesses. . Mis. Theodore Deter led tin devotions and Mrs. Penney presided over the business s'v sion. plans were discussed for tiie monthly meeting pro grams for the coming t;h and for the sewing booth al the county fair which will be held Augu't 17. 18 and tilth It was announced that the next mcctins will lie held at Ihc home of Mrs John Hiaie on Shamrock road. September 11 and will be a politick luncheon He also i Penta-Cottage assisted in building costal church in Grove. Wherever Hie need arises. he assists in conducting church services. During the anniversary ob servance, the couple renewed their marriage vows in a cere mony conducted by the Rev. Howard Wilson, pastor of the church. The guesls sang songs which they dedicated to the couple. for the reception Mrs. Car penter wore a white flowered chiffon aflernoon dress and her corsage was of while carnations. Among tup guesls present were Mr. and Mrs. John Nance. Mr. and Mrs. A. C Widner, Mrs. James Oslberg. Mrs. Kna Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. William Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Butlram, Mrs. Althea Bertram, Mr. and Mrs. 11. V. Russell, Mrs. A. Dunn and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crouler. Sh ower Honors Bernice Skoog Ashland - Miss Bernice ; Skoog, bride-elect of Oris j Thetford was honored at a bridal shower recently at the Berteau home. 2IHII Howard avenue. Medtorri. Hostesses' were Mrs Kdward Berteau and Mrs. Verne Johnson. About Its persons attended ' and the bride-elect was pre- ' senled w i t h miscellaneous gilts White gladiolus and bells were used to decorate the rooms and the rolreshnicnt ta ble was centered with a sheet ! cake decorated with tile col ors of the forthcoming wed ding. The wedding is set for Sep tember 14 at the First Presby terian church in Medlord. The bride-elect is a daugh ter of Mr and Mrs Ole Skoog. (ill'2 Forrest street, Ashland, and the tiridegroont-eiect is a son of Mr. and Mrs. O. 1. The! ford. Grants Pass Couple Returns From Vacation : Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Triekel. 301 Summit avenue, returned Sunday after a week vacation Irip to Cali fornia. In San Francisco they were loined hy their daugh ter. Miss Patriciu Triekel. who i is an entertainer in the B.iy elty. and from there the group I continued to I.os Angclo 1 There they were guests of ! Mrs Tuckers brother. Mel le Johnson, ,.n,l visited Disney land and Pacific Ocean park In S:in Diego they were guesls ,,( Mrs Triekel s hrolh-ei-in-law and sister, Mi mid i Ml- N.it Mitchell. Eugene Bennett has arranged a final showing and sale of his works at his studio on South Grape street, Medford. The event will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 17-19, at 329 South Grape street, and the public is in vited. For the past several years this well known Medford ar tist has held one-man shows in the summertime at the South Grape stieet address, and this will be the final such event. Work done over thc past 20 years will be includ ed, and this fact adds Interest to the showing. Two Events Slated for Rose Society Two events have been scheduled for this month for members of the Medford Rose society. The first will be an annua picnic to be held this year on Sunday, August 1!), at 2 p.m., in the garden of the Ranald Axtell home at Folding Hills ranch, Trail. Those who attend should take fond contributions for the picnic and beverages will be furnished by the hosts. A tour of the ranch rose gard ens will be conducted and a brief business session will be held when plans for a fall rose show will be made. Delegates to the district meet ing held in Vancouver, B. C, Canada, also will give further details of that meeting. The other event scheduled for the rose society is a so-1 cial evening at the Rogue Valley Manor with Dr. and Mrs. Karl Renbow, member residents of the manor as hosts. The date is Monday, August 27 and the meeting will begin at 7 p.m. The group is invited to view thc manor rose garden and other gardens there. The grnun is lo meet on thc patio in front of manor and Uiosc wlni cannot arrive at the earlier hour are invited to join the group later for the social hour and refresh ments. No program will be held but items- of society business will be discussed. Tea Honors i Bride-Elect 1 Williams - Mrs. A. Dozier Fitzpatrick. Williams, enter-: lainod at tea recently honor ing Miss Betty Johnson of Portland, bride-elect of A. D Fitzpatrick Jr. Guests during the afternoon were Mrs. Walter Swcotland, Mrs. Robert Strode, Mrs. Le 1,'ind Dolby, Mrs. Jack Brown ell, Mrs. John Peterson, Mrs. Oliver Underbill. Mrs. Ted Paiiltis and Mrs. Warren But ler, all of Grants Pass; Mrs. Chester Booth Sr.. Williams, and Mrs. Henry Alisch, Saudi Arabia. is moving lo From 20 years ago will be n September, i watercolors which Mr. Ben nett painted in the 1940s, largely of Rogue valley scenes and buildings. Also in the showing will be works which were inspired by places he was stationed during World War II, and those inspired by his residence in Chicago, where he attended the Art In stitute of Chicago, where he later taught and where he re ceived much recognition, Oth ers were the result of travels in the Mid-West and Southern portions of the nation. At one time this artist did a series of paintings of histor ic buildings in Jacksonville. Some of these are hung in the Parish house of St. Mark's Episcopal church and a few of the series will be in the week end exhibit. Some of his oils resulted from his travels and living in France and Italy and a num ber of miniature oils and con structions were completed in the last three years. There are early still life works, figure paintings; one of his most re cent scries of works was in spired by the electrical power sub-station at Lone Pine. There are portraits, including some of valley residents. This versatile and imagina tive artist also has completed several editions of silk screen prints and lithographs, docs oil sketches and drawings. In recent years he has achieved much recognition for pole sculpture, such as those grouped around the South Grape studio, and the opportunity to see and study these adds to the showing. His workshops and "art Darn" in back of the main studio will also be open to visitors. Fifty Plus Club Meeting Slated Members of the Medford Fifty Plus club whose birth days are in August will be honored al a meeting of the club Friday, August 17 at 12:30 p.m., in the St. Mark's Kpiscopal Guild hall, West Firth street and North Oak dale avenue. The regular program will be conducted during the after noon. Those who attend should take cakes for the occasion. Luncheon Scheduled Reservations for the lunch eon and monthly meeting of the Jackson county unit, Ore gon Federation of Women's Republican clubs Monday, August 20 may be made by calling Mrs. Robert J. Preece, 773-4125, officers have an nounced. The event will be held at the home of Mrs O. A. Eden, 211 Genessee street at 12 noon. The business meeting will be conducted after luncheon. The program will include a new film regarding Gov. Mark Hatfield, and will be shown in the Red Cross building. Members are planning a rummage sale to be held Au gust 29 and 30 in the Fehl building. Rummage is needed for the sale and those who wish to donate may deliver it to the home of Mrs. E. A. Lit trell, 140 Grccnway circle be fore August 28. Those who want pick up service may call Mrs. Dorothy Monroe, 773-4692. 'Council to Hold Session Friday Weatonka council, Degree of Pocahontas, will meet at the Redman hall on Apple street, Friday, August 17 at 8 p.m. After the meeting there will be a showing of movies taken by the members at var ious activities including the June parade. The Great Council of Califor nia will meet in Sacramento August 20-24. Delegates who will attend are Mrs. Carrie Milnes; Mrs. Gladys Rammin, Mrs. Marion Pitman and Mrs. Charles Susich. Also attending will be two state committee members, Mrs. Charles Dooms, registration, and Mrs. Henry Dooms, Trailblazers. BPW Schedules Annual Picnic An annual picnic for mem bers of the Medford Business and Professional Women's club is scheduled for Sunday, August 19 at Shady Cove. Members and their guesls are lo assemble there at 2 p.m. Those who attend are to turn left in Shady Cove at Mary's cafe and signs will di rect them to the picnic location. Vocal Numbers Are Added To Band Program Ashland - Tonight's band concert at the Butler Memor ial shell in Lithia park will feature two solos by Mrs. Virginia Cecil. She will sing "Will You Remember?" and "Bless This House." Mrs. Cecil is director of elementary music in the Ashland city schools as well as wife of the Ashland band director. Dr. Herbert Cecil. The rest of the season's final program will be made up of numbers chosen by the band members. The 7:30 p.m. con cert will be concluded in time for those attending the Shake spearean performance to ar rive in trie theatre before the 8:30 curtain. Singers Are Booked Ashland-The Oregon Shake spearean festival will play host to the Sequoia High School Madrigal Singers of Redwood City, Calif., on August 19, 20, 21 and 22, ac cording to W. Bernard Windt, festival music director. The high school singers will per form each evening along with the Festival singers and danc ers prior to curtain time, through special invitation. ' The Madrigal singers will also appear before the Med ford Rotary club August 21, and later that afternoon per form on the KMED television show, "Focal Point." While in Ashland, the group will stay in the Southern Oregon college dormitories. Charles J. Selby, Sequoia High school music director, will accompany the group. Soroptimists Set Evening Meeting Ashland-An evening meet ing at the home of Mrs. Mil dred Klum, 94 Granite street, will take the place of the regular Soroptimist club luncheon al noon. The 7:30 p.m., session Friday, will be given over lo reports from the San Francisco convention and will include pictures taken by the Ashland dele gates. Mrs. Mabel Winston, club president, will preside and tiie program is planned for the garden. Interesting Volumes On Sale at Book Fair Aihland-Anthologies, com plete sets of standard litera ture, old editions and out-of-print volumes are to be found on the Tudor Guild Book Fair tables in the Stump Art Gal lery. Brow?ing through the as sortment displayed In the gal lery on the Plaza has become one of the tourist attractions for Ashland visitors. Recent finds have been a set of Som erset Maugham's novels; a 20-volume set of Sor Walter Scott's Waverly novels; an other was a collection of "Greatest Short Stories"; a complete set of Bret Harte's writings; volumes on prac tical salesmanship, and a se ries of works on public school methods, edited and pub lished by some of the pioneer 20th century educators in 1908. Students of history, nation al and local, have discovered treasures. One such set is en- worth, 482-0371, to have them picked up All proceeds from the book sales go toward the guild's Shakespearean scholarships. Cav Junction CoupU Movt Cave Junction Mr. and Mrs. Ted Stow recently left Cave Junction to make their home in Arkansas. En route tilled "Messages and Papers I they are traveling tnrougn of the Presidents" and covers Nebraska, Colorado and Ok the years from 1789 to 1898. lahoma. while another set, 'Colum bian Historical Novels," pre- i sents a "complete history of j America and the U.S.A. from the time of Columbus." Children's books continue to be in demand with cook books running a close second in popularity. Those in charge of the Tudor Guild benefit project ask that persons hav ing books to donate to the fair take them to the Stump Art gallery between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays or phone Mrs. Sidney Ains-1 FOLGERS COFFEE Mb. 69c 2-lbs. $1.37 INSTANT 6-or. 89c 10-oz. 1.39 ELLIS MARKET 820 Crater lake Ave. Your Scissors & Pinking Shears Sharpened while you look over our NEW FALL FABRICS Big Selection of WOOL MILL ENDS it least one yard O88 long. Values to 5.98 ea GUARANTEED REPAIRS on any make SEWING MACHINE MORSE Sewing Center 219 South Central SAVE .911 LEAST WITH EACH Sunmaster FIVE YEAR LIGHT BULB Greatest bulb development in yean. Silica-treated with million! of liny priimi that create eye-laving mow-while light. Soft, all-over brighlnen unconditionally guaranteed for 5 years. Outlasts 13 ordinary bulbs! At Sunmaster Dealers only. GRANDVIEW MARKET WAINSCOTT PHARMACY NORTON'S FOOD MARKET PINE TREE MARKET VILLAGE VARIETY AND GARDEN SHOP mi FRI.-SAT. ONLY BEAUTIFUL Summer Dresses Values to W5 99 99 AND Final Close-Out SUMMER SHOES SANDALS FLATS DRESS SHOES 1"-3"-5" If PARKER WOODS 220 E Main Leons (Next lo Andy's) v y v hJr l jr x i -- v -'' i a - Calendar The boys and girls in Medford and the Rogue River Valley are out of school now to enjoy a summer of fun. PLEASE help them to keep enjoying it! Youngsters will still be going to school play grounds and playing at home . . . they are apt to dash into the street anytime . . . into the path of YOUR car. The Medford Traffic Safety Council urges YOU to make SAFE DRIVING a very person al responsibility. Have your car thoroughly checked for safety . . . be doubly careful to observe traffic signs and regulations watch out for children everywhere and give them the right of way! of (hi iiii (.f pn'-i,. . f II 1 .v m 4 3 1 I. C't Tr.k-.-IlM C. it l (."oinniiinitv ( lub Published in cooperation with the Medford Traffic Safety Council by The Mail Tribune