Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 30, 1962, Image 11

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THURSDAY. AUGUST 30. 1H2
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON
Social Events Women's News
pf Ti
Mr. and Mm. A. Robert Smith ef Wash
inglon, D.C.. were recent visiter! In Med
ford, and war tha houieguaits af Mr. and
Mrs. Erie W. Allan Jr., 48 Windier avenue.
Mr. Smith It Washington correspondent for
tha Mail Trlbuna and lix athar Oregon and
Waihlngton newspapers. Ha alto It author
of "Tha Tigar in tha Sanata," reeenlly-pub-llthad
best-selling biography af San. Wayne
L. Moria. Mri. Smith alio la a newspaper
woman, writing many ttorat on iha "wom
an' angla" for har huiband'i diant news
papers. Shown above in an informal mo
manl during thair day bafora attanding iha
Shakespearean Festival ara, lafi to right,
Mn. Allan. Mrs. Smith, Mr. Smith and Mr.
Allan.
Demonstration Slated
By Senior Craftsman
A demonstration of weav.
ing will ba given at the Ash
land Art gallery on Bard'i
brook, 31 Water atreet, Aslv
land, Friday, August 31,
from 11 a.m. to S p.m., ac
cording to Robert Onitad, gal
lery owner. Tha demonstra
tion will be given by Mist
Emma Watklns, Rogua Valley
manor, and a new member of
tha Senior Craftsmen of Ore
gon Inc. ,
A branch shop of tha Sen
ior Craftsmen waa opened Jn
the gallery in July to display
the gift articles made by Ore
gon sei.ior cititent.
According to a plan made
at a meeting of the Senior
Craftsman committee of the
Rogue Valley Council on
Aging yesterday afternoon,
the work of various craftsmen
will be featured during the
fall season at the gallery, and
they will be asked to serve as
hosts when their handicraft is
leatured. Tha public is Invit
ed to visit the gallery any
day without charge.
Fifteen Lilted
Fifteen local craftsmen are
now showing their varied
crafts at the gallery along
with tha 400 other Senior
Craftsmen of Oregon. Includ
ed in the list of new members
of this guild, chosen by a lo
cal jury of artlsana ara Miss
Watkins, a member of tha
Weavers' guild; Miss Mary
Chipman, Ashland, needle
woman; William Fontaine,
Medford, wood sculptor; Mrs.
Hoquen, Medford, copper
enBmel Jewelry; Mike Jones,
White City, leather craft;
Mrs. Laura Whithe, Clendale,
Ore., mosaic craft; Harry
Marks. Medford, wood sculp
tor; Harry S. Mussom, Cen
tral Point, inlaid wood work;
Mrs. Harriet Watson, Med
ford, polished stone and sil
ver jewelry; Nelson Puriet,
Jacksonville, needle work;
Miss Ruth Nye, Rogue Valley
man., mosaic tile, copper
jewelry and Christmas deco
rations; Mrs. Jennie Holland,
Salem Couple
Medford Guests
Recent guests in Medford
were Mr. and Mrs. Wes Sul
livan of Salem, Ore., who at
tended a patio dinner party
at the home of Mrs. Sullivan's
brother-in-law and slater, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert L. Lee, 1818
Woodlawn avenue.
They also visited with Mrs.
Sullivan's aunt, Mr. Arnel
Butler, and Mr. Butler, and
her cousin, Mrs. Ann Wtrk
kula. Mr. Sullivan is news editor
for the Oregon Statesman in
Salem. They war house-
guests during their southern
Oregon stay of Mr. and Mri.
Austin Brownell, Grant Pass,
Mrs. Sullivan's parents. The
couple also attended a per
formance at the Ashland
Shakespearean festival t h e
ater. Group Returns
Ashland - Mrs. James M.
Madison, 11 DO Bellview ave
nue, accompanied by her
daughter, Jennifer, and her
mother, Mrs. Grace Millsap.
Susanvllle, Calif., returned
last week from a trip Into
Canada and a two-day visit to
the Seattle Fair. They trav.
eled by car and ferry to Vic
toria. B.C.. Canada, and Van
couver, B C. and through the
islands and went by train as
far north as Kelsey lake. Mrs.
Milltap returned to her home
in Suiinvllle on Monday.
Central Point, crocheted bou
tonnleres; Mrs. Kathleen
Schefferle, Merced, Calif.,
children's animal toys; Mrs.
Alyce Helms, Ashland, nov.
elty dolla.
All craft articles submitted
must be original, artistic and
saleable, the committee
states. A receiving commit
tee Is at the Senior Activity
center, 807 East Jackson
street, Monday! from 10 a.m.
to 12 noon to register new
Senior Craftsmen who wish
to take advantage of this sales
outlet. The craftsmen must be
at least 80 years of age.
Since next Monday is La
bor day, the committee will
be available Tuesday, Sep
tember 4, at the same hours.
Ashland craftmen may make
their applications to Mr. On-
stad at the gallery.
Hoovers Plan
Trip to Kansas
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hoover,
2095 Gregory road, White
City, will leave soon to visit
Mrs. Hoover's home town of
Eureka, Kant.
While there Mr. Hoover
plans to distribute 2,800 trees
to the youngsters of Green
wood, Kans., the county in
which Mri. Hoover lived as a
child. They will also visit Mt.
Carmel academy, the high
school from which Mrs. Hoo
ver was graduated before her
family moved to Medford.
Mrs. Hoover plans an In
definite stay in Kansas where
she will visit old friends and
relatives. Mr. Hoover plant to
mak only a short visit.
He is making plans to dis
tribute the remainder of the
6,000 trees from a Michigan
nursery to Bend and Madras
and perhaps some to Douglas
county children.
Visitors Here
For Tourney
Drawn by tha excitement
and color of the annual
Southern Oregon Golf cham
pionship at Rogua Valley
Country club over the Labor
day week end, targe aeiega
tions have arrived in Med
ford to represent other clubs'
In Oregon.
From Columbia Edgewater
Country club,' Portland, the
group Includes Mr. and Mri.
James Abbott, Mr. and Mrt.
Robert Albright, Mr. and Mrs.
John Dather, Mrs. Edna Mae
Isaacs, Mr. and Mrs. Wade
Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Pickett, Mr. and Mrs. Owen
Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Snider, Dr. and Mrs. Arne
Inchei, Dr. and Mrs. F. A.
Short. Mrs. Kathryn E.
Wright, Don Kreiger, Tom
Shaw, Sam Cavalli and
Dwight McFaddin.
Here from Lake Oswego
Country club are Mr. and
Mrs. Bruce Benz, Mr. and Mn.
Don Braas. Mr. and Mrt. R. M,
Cage, Mr. and Mrs. Mark CeU
der, Mr. and Mrs. Jell enien,
Mr. and Mrt. Joseph Gillham,
Mr. and Mrt. Ben Gray, Mr.
and Mri. Larry Kelly, Mr.
and Mrt. John O'Donnell, Mr.
and Mrs. W. F. Ramp Jr., Mr.
and Mrt. Glen Scharback,
Wallace Johnson, Larry Lau
and James Walsh.
CowBeliesSfaff
State Fair Booth
Through the financial co
operation of tha Oregon Beef
council, . the Oregon Cow
Belles will maintain a booth
at the Oregon state fair in
Salem, August 31 through
September 8.
The booth will be staffed by
CowBelle volunteers from
Wheeler and Deschutes coun
ties. Members of the Jackson
county group were tnvlted to
assist in staffing the booth but
member! could not do .0 be
cause of seasonal agricultural
work which they or their
families are now doing.
The booth will be part of
tha display of the Joint Com
modity commissions of Ore
gon, a united group for the
purpose of informing the pub
lic of the self-help efforts of
the organizations.
Mrs. Ewing Hynd, state
CowBelle president, and Miss
Bernis Blann, displays chair
man, are in charge of the
booth.
Alpha Delta Pi
Alumni Meet for
Kaffeeklatsch
Alumni membert of the
Alpha Delta Pi sorority were
entertained August 22 at 10
o'clock morning kaffeeklatsch
planned by Mrs. Sam M.
Janet and held in tha home
of tha cohostast, Mrs. Ann
Wirkkula, 157 Highland drlva.
The gathering was for the
purpose of discussing the pos
sibility of organizing an
alumni group of the social
sorority.
Attending were Mrs. Ruse
Jamison, Mrt. Fred Wilcox,
Mrt. Robert Minear, Mrt.
Robert Lindttrom, Mrt. Her
bert Leonig, Mrs. Fred Sears,
all of Medford, and Mrs. Dale
Bates, Eagle Point.
.Another event is planned
for an evening in late Sep
tember at the home of Mrs.
Janes on Livingston road near
Jacksonville, when (11 alumni
members of Alpha Delta Pi
sorority In the area are in
vited to attend. Those who
desire further information
should call Mrs. Janes, 899-1647,
Showers Honor
Miss McCurdy
Mist Maureen McCurdy,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don
aid P. McCurdy, 436 Berry.
dale avenue, was honored at
two miscellaneous bridal
showers recently.
Mrs. Leon Croucher, 414
Berrydale avenue, wat hostess
for the first at her home on
Friday, August 24. About a
dozen guests attended.
The second event was given
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Arant, 1371 Brook
dale avenue, and co-hostesses
were Miss Sandra Arant and
Miss Glenna Brewold. The
shower took place Tuesday,
August 28.
Mist McCurdy's marriage to
Roger Earl Haugen, Grants
Pass, is scheduled for Friday,
August 31, at 10 a.m. in the
Medford Friends church.
Make Trip
Ashland-Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Thomas, their daughter,
Karen, and son, Kip, 170 Sher
man street, returned the first
of the week from a 10-day
motor trip. Their circle tour
included travel by way of
Bend to the Columbia river, a
visit with relatives in Long
view, Wash., and return horn
by way of the coast.
Club Dances
Set Saturday
With the coming of Septem
ber and cooler weather,
square dance clubt of the val
ley will resume a full sched
ule of activities.
Medford Y Knot Twirlers
will hold the "first Saturday
of the month" dance Septem
ber 1 at 8 p.m. at the Phoenix
Community hall. Those at
tending are to take potluck
dessert.
The Twlrleri, are hopeful
that a large group will attend
a fall class which will be held
Friday nights at 7:30 o'clock
at the Phoenix hall. It will
begin September 14. The
club's workshop series will
cease until after club gradua
tion in the early spring.
The Applegaters Square
Dance club will hold their
first fall dance session Satur
day, September 1 jn the Pro.
volt Grange hall.
Potluck refreshments will
be served and Stan Ferris will
do the calling.
Lodge To Hold
Dinner Friday;
Members Chosen
Weatonka council Degree of
Pocahontas, will meet Friday,
August 31, at the Redman hall
on Apple street at 6:30 p.m.
for a covered dish dinner. A
meeting will follow at 8 p.m.
At the California Great
council session held in Sacra
mento last week, three mem
bers of the local council re
ceived state appointments.
They were Mrs. Carrie Milnes,
adult welfare committee; Mrt.
Charles Dooms, registration;
and Mrs. Marion Pitman,
weak councils committee.
Roland Wicker of the Wea
tonka tribe was elected great
junior sagamore.
Guests Leave
Mrs. Ronald Negles and
children, Debbie, Denise and
Mark, left for their home In
Burns, Ore., Tuesday after
visiting for 10 days with rela
tives in this area. They were
guests of Mrs. Negles' par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald
Fletcher, 23 Lindley street,
and Mr. Negles' parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Negles of Gold
Hill.
They also visited the Jack
sonville Museum and other
points of interest. Both Mr.
and Mrs. Ronald Negles are
former area residents. She is
the former Miss Gerry Fletcher.
Festival Institute Plans
Season's Final Offering
Ashland - Discussion, cri
tique, and entertainment will
highlight the final public of
fering of the Oregon Shake
spearean Festival's Institute
of Renaissance Studies, Satur
day, September 1. A full day
of informal events has been
scheduled to close the current
season of Institute daytime ac
tivities, according to the In
stitute director, Dr. Margery
Bailey.
The morning session at 10
a.m. to be held at the Gresham
room of the Ashland Public
library, will feature a dis
cussion by directors and ac
tors on "What Goes Into the
Making of Tragic Character?"
Probable emphasis of the dis
cussion will be Caiut Marciut
Coriolanus, an object of con
siderable controversy. The
discussion will be led by Rod
ney Alexander, director of the
Whitman College Theatre in
Walla Walla, Wash., and di
rector of this teason's "Com
edy of Errors." The morning
audience will be invited to
contribute its views to the
discussion.
At 2 p.m., in the Assembly
room of Trinity house, across
from the Ashland post office,
the day't events will resume
with an original monologue
by Diane de Laubenfels of the
1962 Festival acting company.
Following will be an objective
critique of the season's plays
Fifty Plus Club
Schedules Meeting
Medford Fifty Plus club
members have scheduled a
meeting for 12:30 p.m., Fri
day, August 31 in St. Mark's
Episcopal church Guild hall,
West Fifth street and North
Oakdale avenue.
Business of importance to
members is slated for discus
sion during the meeting, of
ficers point out.
Live music for dancing will
be furnished.
THREE GABLES
ANTIQUE SHOP
301 S. Oregon St.
Jacksonville
Nice selection of plates, col
ored glass, furniture, lamps,
books, picture frames, and
miscellaneous.
89M891
by Ted Smalley of the London
Circle theatre, Oakland, Cali
fornia's Jack London Square.
Mr. Smalley, head of the
Circle Theatre tince its in
ception and a member of
ANTA's Regional Council No.
2, will discuss "Comedy of
Erron," "Henry IV, Part
Two," "At You Like It." and
"Coriolanut." Hit objective
critique of the 1962 Fettival
produetlont will be delivered
from the point of view of an
experienced theatre person.
The afternoon! events will
be concluded when the Insti
tute present! grateful ac
knowledgements to Festival
actori and directors who have
"by Imagination and controll
ed skill! brought unusual il
lumination to the comic and
tragic texts of Shakespeare in
1962."
No fees will be charged for
Saturday's events. Coffee will
be served by Beta Sigma Phi
in the afternoon, with an op
portunity for contributions to
Festival scholarship funds.
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