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    SUNDAY, JANUARY 20. 1963
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON
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Five charier members of the College
Womtn'i Club of lht Rogu River Valley
war pratant for the fiftieth anniversary
observance of the founding of tha club. They
are, left to right, Mn. Olen Arnspiger. Mrs.
Ira D. Canfiald. Mri. Glenn Taylor, Mri.
Harria Janes and Misi Mabel Mean. Eight
women have been member! for 40 yean, and
nine have been members for 30 years. Aims
of the club are intellectual stimulation and
social enjoyment. The single project for
each year ii to supply a scholarship for a
Jackson county woman student to attend
an Oregon college. The money is derived
through club dues and no money raising
projects are engaged in by the members.
Fiftieth Anniversary Observed at Tea
The fiftieth anniversary of
the founding of the College
Women's Club of the Rogue
River Valley was observed
Saturday, January 12 when
the group met in the Girls
Community club.
Five charter members were
present. They and the schools
they attended are Mrs. Olen
Arnspiger, University of Ore
gon; Mrs. Glenn Taylor, Uni
versity of North Dakota: Mrs.
I. D. Canfierd, University of
Minnesota; Mrs. Harris Janes,
Michigan State Normal col
lege, and Miss Mabel Mears,
University of California. Each
was presented a gift.
Mrs. Taylor read a letter
expressing good wis-hes from
Mrs. Victor O'Neill, one of
the founders of the club, now
living in Klamath Falls.
A review In brief of the
past SO years was given by
Mrs. Amos Kllletts, Ashland.
She expressed the aims of the
club to be intellectual stlmul
lation and social enjoyment.
The single project for each
year is to supply a scholar
ship for a Jackson county wo
man student to attend an
Oregon college. The money is
derived from the club dues
and no money raising pro
jects are engaged in by the
club.
Mrs. WillltU stated that
while the membership now is
80, In the past 90 years some
two thousand women have
been members of the club.
Several of those present had
joined 40 years ago. Miss Fay
Woolscy, former Jackson
county librarian, was several
years ago presented a life
membership in "token of her
untiring efforts to assise the
program committees."
Them Music ,
Mrs. C. R. Adamson, music
chairman, had arranged a
program in keeping with the
anniversary theme. She pre
sented and accompanied Mrs.
Wilton Snow who srng a
group of songs of the era of
1013.
The charier members pre
sided at the tea table which
was decorated in sold and
centered with a golden birth
day cake.
Mrs. G. n. Carter was the
Farewell Events Given
For Eslinger Family
Miss Annette Grey, left, a member of the College Wom
en's Club of the Rogue River Valley, was chairman of the
fiftieth anniversary observance' activities held January 12
in the Girls Community club. Shown with her is Mrs. Robert
Bridge, president of ih group.
social chairman. Hostesses
were Mrs. H. S. Chlrgwin and
Mrs. G. O. Dlzney.
Other charter members,
who are no longer active, are
Mrs. E. E Gore and Mrs. E
P. Porter, Mcdord; Mrs,
John H. Carkin, Salem; Mrs.
O'Neill, the former Miss Lu
cille, Marshall; Mrs. Robert
Hammond, Occansidc, Calif.,
and Mrs. Rolf Wcttlund, the
former Miss Florence Carpen
ter, Portland.
Present officers are Mrs.
Robert Bridge, University of
London, president; Mrs.
Chirgwin, California State
oachers college, secretary;
Miss Florence Gilford, West
ern Reserve university, treas
urer, and Mrs. Willils, Lin-
field college, prograi i for the
day.
Forty-year members who
still arc active are 7'iss Ora
Cox, Bushncll, 111.; Mrs. A.
T. Inthrop, Williams; Mrs.
Willils and Mrs. Frnnk Dick
ey, both Ashland; Mrs. Emil
Pell, Mrs. Lcland Mantzcr,
Mrs. George Canode and Mrs.
Chlrgwin.
Thirty-year members who
still take part in the group
are Mrs. Buford Clark, Mrs,
J. W. Murray, Mrs. R. C. Van
Valzah, Mrs. A. F. Arncy,
Mrs. R. W. Frame, Mrs. R. H.
Paxson, Mrs. Horace Thomp
son, Mrs. Walter Inch and
Miss Annette Gray.
Classes To Hold
Fashion Revue .
The Mcdford High school
Homcmaking department will
present their winter fashion
review Thursday January 24
at a p.m., in the lecture cen
ter at the high school.
Among garments modeled
will be hand tailored coats,
wool dresses, men's shirts and
winter cotton dresses.
The music department will
provide background music.
Refreshments will be serv
ed by girls In foods classes.
Anyone interested is in
vited to attend.
Several' recent social
events have honored Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas R. Eslinger and
daughter, Miss Joan Eslinger,
110 Willamette street, who
are leaving Medford to make
their home In Portland.
Mr. Eslinger, a member of
the California Oregon Power
company for the past 25 years
was transferred December 1
to the Pacific Power and
Light engineering depart
ment, Portland. Mrs. Eslinger
and their daughter plan to
leave for Portland, January
25.
Mrs, Joseph P. Dugan
Vallcyvicw drive, Ashland
entertained Mrs. Eslinger at
bridge luncheon, and Mrs.
Herbert E. Seitz, 2502 Waldcn
place, Medford, gave a din
ner party in her honor. Mrs.
Robert L. Kagy and Mrs.
Richard W. Gray were co
hostesses for a handkerchief
shower and luncheon in Mrs.
Eslingcr's honor, at the Gray
residence on Cherry lane,
Medford.
Dinner Given
Company associates of Mr.
Eslinger in the Medford of
fice, and their wives gave a
no-host dinner January 12 in
the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Dwight C. Spcer, 126 High
land drive, which honored
Mr. and Mrs. Eslinger and
daughter.
Attending the latter event
wore Mr. and Mrs. Ray Berg
man, Carl DeMoss, A. L.
Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs.
Gary Tycer, Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Carothers, William Hern
lcin, Miss Gae Wall, Mr. and
Mrs. Bradford W. Wynter,
Ron Pruitt and Miss Janet
Speer.
Miss Susan Naumes, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Naumes, 2677. Kings high
way, Medford, honored Miss
Eslinger at a surprise party
January 18. -
Mrs. Eslinger, the former
Jeanette McKce, is leaving
deep roots in the valley. All
of her family has been born
and reared here. Two fam
ilies of her great-grandpar
ents arrived in the valley in
1852, another In 1868 and the
fourth in 1872.
Her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest H. McKee, are living
at the Hawthorne apartments,
737 Stevens street, Medford.
Mr. Eslingcr's father, Thomas
H. Eslinger, lives at 872 Mar
shall avenue, and has lived
here about seven years.
Mrs. Eslingcr's paternal
great-grandparents, the John
McKee family, came to Ore
gon in 1852 and lived on a
donation land claim in the
area of Hlllcrcst orchard and
Lone Pine school. They then
moved to Logtown, near
Jacksonville. Her other pa
ternal great-grandparents, the
William Pence family came
to southern Oregon in 1872.
traveling by train as far a?
Sacramento, Calif.
Her paternal grea'.-grand-
parents, the John Murphy
family, settled in Ashland in
1852 on a donation land claim
close to the Dead Indian
road. Their house and barn
still ere standing. The other
maternal great-grandparents,
the Charles Kingsbury fam
ily, arrived in Ashland in
1868 and lived in an area now
covered by Emigrant dam
Miss Joan Eslinger, a ninth
grade student at St. Mary's
High school, will continue
her studies at St. Mary's High
school In Portland. Her
grandmother, Mrs. McKee
nee Alleene Kingsbury, was
the first graduate of the
school In Medford.
Mr. and Mrs. Eslinger have
been active in Girl Scouting
and the Medford Lions club
for many years.
Mrs. Eslinger, who was a
member of the Girl Scouts as
a girl, has spent a total of 12
years in Girl Scout and
Brownie Scout leadership.
She has served in numerous
offices on both the local and
district levels.
Miss Thompson
Honored Guest
Miss L o r n a Thompson,
daughter of Mrs. . Dorothy
Thompson, 410 Rose street,
Phoenix, was honored Tues
day evening at a bridal
shower at the home of Mrs.
Clyde Minger, 781 Marshall
street.
MiaS Thompson is the bride-
elect of Otto Kahnert, Med
ford. Attending the linen shower
were Mrs. G. H. Shreeve, Mrs.
Gerald Latham, Mrs. Paul
Bulkin, Mrs. May Brown,
Mrs. Orval Hayes, Mrs. Cath
erine Dickinson, Miss Peggy
ann Hutchinson, Miss Alta
Lindsey, Mrs. Lillian Hoek-
stra, Miss Joann Davenport
and Mrs. Thompson.
Games were played with
prizes received by Mrs.
Shreeve, Mrs. Latham, and
Mrs. Hayes. Following the
opening of gifts, refreshments
were served.
Wedding Date
Is Announced '
Mrs. Harold Heilman of
Oregon City, Ore., announces
the forthcoming marriage of
her daughter, Judy. Gnau to
Laurence R. Mongold, son of
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Mongold,
Coos Bay, Ore. She is also
the daughter of Glen Lock-
miller, Florence, Ore.
The bride-elect is a 1959
graduate of Siuslaw Union
High school at Florence and
is currently employed in the
Waddles restaurant chain of
Portland.
Her fiance is a 1954 Eagle
Point High school graduate.
He served in the Marine corps
and now is a pharmacy senior
at Oregon State university.
He is a member of the Kappa
Psi, national professional fra
ternity.
The wedding has been set
for March 17.
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University PresidentScheduled
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A number of farewell events In recent weeks have hon
ored Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Eslinger and daughter. Miss Joan
Eslinger, 110 Willamette street, who are leaving Medford to
live in Portland. Mrs. Eslinger Is shown with their daugh
ter who is holding the family pet. Brandy, a registered
dachshund. Brandy nearly did not get lo make the move.
Believing they could not keep the dog In the city, the Es
linger advertised that they would give him to someone
who could furnish him a good home. After two days of
constant telephone calls from persons hoping to have
Brandy, the family relented and decided they could not
leave him after all.
TV James H. Jensen, presi
dent of Oregon State univer
sity, will speak in southern
Oregon Monday, January 28
at 7:30 p.m.,1 in the Red Cross
building, 60 Hawthorne ave
Hi" vtit is tteintf sDon-
sored by the Medford unit
of the Oregon state raomers
club. Mrs. John senroeaer is
president of the unit.
Dr. Jensen is an interna
tionally known botanist and
plant pathologist. He came to
the university from Iowa
State university where he had
served as executive vice pres
ident for einht vears. He is a
graduate of the Universities of
Nebraska and Wisconsin, and
Columbia university. He has
been a staff member of Uni
versity of Nebraska, North
Carolina state university and
Iowa State university. In 1955
he was national president of
the Phyto - Pathological soci
ety. The Atomic Energy commis
sion was one of his chief as
signments and for plant re
search he has served on Boyce
Thompson institute staff, the
Rockefeller Institute of Med-
Californians
Plan Wedding
Montague - An early spring
wedding is planned by Miss
Gale Ellen Soule and Peter
Robustellini Jr. The bride
elect's mother, Mrs. Andrew
Soule of Little Shasta an
nounced plans for the. forth
coming event.
- The bridegroom-elect is a
son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter B.
Robustellini, Yreka.
Miss Soule Is a 1961 grad
uate of Yreka High school
and is employed in the Bank
of America, Yreka branch.
Her fiance is a 1958 graduate
of the same high school and
now is serving in the Air
Force. He is stationed at Kess-
ler Air Force base, Miss.
New Officers
To Be Installed
Officers of the Kiwanian
Dames will be installed at a
luncheon meeting Tuesday,
January 22, at noon when
they meet at the home of Mrs.
Larry Horton, 509 North
Barneburg road,
Cohostesses will be the re
tiring officers. Wives of all
Kiwanians are invited to at
tend. 1
In Salem
Ashland - Dr. Ruth Bebber
and Mrs. Virginia Westerfield
president and vice president
of Ashland Business and Pro
fessional Women's club, are
in Salem this week end at
tending the winter session of
the state board being held in
the Marion hotel.
leal research and the United
States department of agricul.
ture. He has also served on
special assignments of scien
tific nature in Cuba, Puerto
Rico and the Dominican Re
public. Both Mr. and Mrs. Jensen
are from Nebraska.
Couple To Wed
In March Rites
A March 14 wedding is
planned by Cecile Bell Gar
rett and Larry Gene -Bangs.
News of the forthcoming mar
riage was 'announced by the
bride-elect's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Bell, 1016 Beek
man avenue, Medford.
Mr. Bangs is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ostan Rossiter,
Sutherlin, Ore.
The bride-elect is a 1960
graduate of Medford High
school. Her fiance was gradu
ated .from Douglas High
school, Winston, Ore. He is
employed by Montgomery
Ward and company, Medford.
The wedding, is to be. held
in the Zion Lutheran church.
Leave for Texas
Tiller-Mrs. Gilbert Bonney,
Mrs. Robert ' Marshall, and
Richard Bonney left recently
for Ft. Worth, Texas where
Mrs. Marshall will join her
husband who is stationed
there with the Air Force. Miss
Carlene Anderson rode with
them as far as Fruitland,
Idaho, where she is visiting
a friend, Miss Coleen Condi.
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