MLDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON
SUNDAY. APRIL 7. 1913
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Buffet Dinner Observes
Fiftieth Anniversary
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Mr. and Mr. Frank Barber, 716 West McAndrews road.
Medford, were married March 13, 1913 in Frateburgh, Scot
land, and have lived since 1922 in Medford, A bullet din
ner observed their fiftieth wedding anniverary during a
family gathering at their home.
Decorator to Speak Tuesday
I Featured speaker for the i a member of the American
tegular monthly meeting of institute of Decorators. He
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barber
71G West McAndrcws road,
Medford) who were married
March 13, 1913 in FraseBurgh,
Scotland, observed their;
fiftieth wedding anniversary
recently with four genera
tions of the family present.
The honored couple hag lived
in Medford since 1922.
A buffet dinner was served
from a table decorated in a
golden harvest theme. A gold
en money tree and candles
formed the centerpiece.
Attending from Portland
were two daughters and their
husbands, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy
T. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Young. Grandchildren
Officers To
Be Installed
Phoenix - Mrs. William
Knips was elected president
of Gamma Rho chapter of
Beta Sigma Phi at a meeting
recently at the home of Mrs.
Harold Slopcr.
Others elected were Mrs.
Richard White, vice president;
Mrs. David Taylor, recording
secretary; Mrs. Darrel Hughes,
corresponding secretary; Mrs.
Krank Tcsterman, treasurer;
from Portland w ?re Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Henderson and
their four children, Marge,
Gary Danny and Steven, who j
are great grandchildren of the i
honored couple; and Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Gaittens and
their five children, Janet,
Frankie, Jill, Freddie and
Farlie. also great grandchil
dren of the Barbers.
A third daughter and her
husband. Mr. and Mrs. G. A.
FitzGerald and children,
Sheila and Bruce, were here
1 from Antioch, Calif.
Attending from Medford
i were the couple's son and his
i wife, Mr. and Mrs. George
: Barber. Another son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
William Barber were there
from Central Point. Grand
children from the area there
were Gary Barber and Mr.
and Mrs. Marvin Bohncrt. NOW Lodges Set
g?adndchiid.on' RusseI1' 8 great Medford Meeting
Mr. and Mrs. Ray L. Bowen. Rogue River, recently ob
served their sixtieth wedding anniversary during an open
house. During the day a telephone call was received from
two of Mrs. Bowen's sisters and a niece in Iowa, who had
attended the rites sixty years ago.
District 4. Oregon Nurses' as- j
kneiation. will be John Raapke
Knf Dempster's Furniture store
will speak to the group on
interior decoration. Mrs. John
in Medford. The meeting will j Bass, president of the local
p)e held Tuesday, April 9, at nurses' group, stated that hus
UB p.m. at the Dempster store ; bands and friends of the
en Barnett road.
I Mr. Raapke. co-owner of
Dempster's Furniture store, is
nurses have been invited to
this meeting. Refreshments
will be served.
William Barber, a grand
son, his wife and son, Billy,
Norfolk, Va., could not be
here.
Another son of the honored
couple. Frank Barber Jr., was
killed in 1944 during World
War II while serving on a
Navy destroyer.
Mrs Barber wore a pale
and Mrs. Evan Thumler, city blue drcss j0r tnc occasion
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In navy, beige, blue, green,
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Town and
Country's
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PLAIN
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High
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Mid Heel
Parker
WOODS
council alternate
Installation will be May 15,
the chapter's third anniver
sary. Mrs. Lcroy Tompkins
showed slides of her hobby,
birds, for the evening's cultur
al program.
The chapter gave a surprise
party for members of the
Phoenix judo club recently.
The members gave a demon
stration of the art of quarter
staffing during the chapter's
tyle and variety show March
30 at the Phoenix Community
lub.
The show was the first ma
jor project of tne cnapter
since it was organized. It fea
tured styles from the Town
nd Country shop with Mrs.
Doreen Vaughan, co-owner, as
narrator.
Other entertainment during
the show included students
from the Colleen Hope studio
nd the Hungry Five.
The style show, "Pagoda
Parade," also included a mock
style show by husbands of the
members.
Returns Home
Prospect - Mrs. Olive Her-
vey recently spent two weeks
visiting her children, Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Hervey and Mr.
and Mrs. Everett Taylor, all
of Talent. Mrs. Hervey for
merly lived in Talent.
Mrs. Chapman Hoitejj
For Bridge Club
Prospect - Mrs. Sharoid
Chapman was hostess for the
Prospect Bridge club at its
meeting April 2. Eight play
ers attended. Mrs. Jack De-
Roster was high scorer and
Mrs. Jack Rienks was low.
The next event will be April
16 at the home of Mrs. Victor
Chapman.
Past Matrons
Jacksonville - Mrs. Harris
Olson, 515 King street, Med
ford, will be hostess to Adarel
Past Matrons club women
Monday, April 8 when a 12:30
p.m. luncheon will be scrvea.
Mrs. William E. Caullcr win
be cohostess.
and her corsage was an or
chid. Mr. Barber came to Oregon
from Scotland in 1921 after
serving with the Scotch Gor
don Highlander regiment in
World War . He located a
home at Enterprise, Ore., for
Mrs. Barber and three of the
children and they arrived that
year to join him.
The family then moved in
1922 to Medford.
Chapters Name
New Officers
Ashland - Chapters Gam
ma Zcta and Xi Alpha of Beta
Sigma Phi sorority elected of
ficers at their last meetings.
Chosen president of Gamma
Zeta was Mrs. Gene Litwillcr.
Xi Alpha chapter will be head
ed by Mrs. Sam Davis.
On the board with Mrs. Lit
willer arc Mrs. Keith Garrett,
vice president; Mrs. Bonnie
Rcttew. recording secretary;
Mrs. Duane Baker, corres
ponding secretary; Mrs. Rob
ert DeGroot, treasurer; Mrs.
James Conklin, city council
representative, and Mrs. Earl
Kirby, council alternate. Their
business meeting was held at
the home of Mrs. Allen Rett-man.
In addition to Mrs. Davis
other officers of Xi Alpha
chapter are Mrs. Walter Tay
lor, vice president; Mrs. uien
don Jefferies. secretary; Mrs.
Neil Richardson, treasurer,
and Mrs. Monte Hall, city
council representative. The
chapter met at the home of
Mrs. Davis.
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JCRTA Luncheon
Is Announced
A no-host luncheon is plan
ned by members of the Jack
son County Retired Teachers
association Monday, April 8
at 12:30 p.m., in the Bellview
Grange building, Ashland.
Mrs. Bertha Baughman is In
charge of the luncheon and
Mrs. Alice Willits, program
chairman is arranging for a
speaker. Musical selections
also will be heard.
Neighbors of W o o d c r a ft
lodges from Ashland, Phoe
nix, Grants Pass and Medford
will convene Monday, April 8
at 6:30 p.m., in the Eagles
hall, 217 West Main street,
Medford.
A potluck dinner will be
served and a business meet
ing and practice of officers
and guards will be conducted
during the evening. Mrs. John
Dodge and Mrs. Sadie De La
Mater are in charge.
Vacation
Ashland Mr. and Mrs.
Dom Provost, 99 Union street,
returned last week from their
winter vacation in Hawaii.
Science Fair, Art
Exhibit Scheduled
A science fair will be held
and art drawings exhibited in
the gymnasium at Washington
school Thursday, April 11,
when the Parent Teacher asso
ciation holds its pancake din
ncr.
The event will be held from
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Proceeds from the event
will be added to the fund to
purchase the school a pro
jector. Visits Hornbrook Couple
Hornbrook Guests on
Saturday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Protsman were
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Mushaney
and daughters Karen and
Linda, from Central Point,
Ore.
60th Anniversary Observed by Couple
Rogue River -About 60
friends and relatives called
on Mr. and Mrs. Ray L. Bow
en during a recent open house
which observed their sixtieth
wedding anniversary. Hosts
were their son and daughter-
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn
Bowen, Pleasant Creek, and
their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Largent,
San Bernardino, Calif.
Grandsons of the couple,
Fred Bowen. Gold Beach, and
Earl Bowen, Oregon State
university student, also were
present.
The home was decorated
with spring flowers and con
gratulatory cards received by
the couple mounted on green
and gold streamers.
The wedding cake served
for refreshments had been
made by a friend of the cou
ple. During the day a telephone
call was received from Iowa,
from two of Mrs. Bowen's sis
ters and a niece, who had been
present at the wedding sixty
years ago.
Ray L. Bowen and Mary A.
Whillis were married March
19, 1903 in Cedar Falls, Iowa,
where they lived for three
years and engaged in farming.
After living a short time in
South Dakota the couple with
others from that vicinity
moved to Wyoming where all
acquired homestead property.
Later the Bowens moved to
Pasadena, Calif., where Mr.
Bowen operated a plumbing
shop. In 1935 they moved to
southern Oregon and returned
to farming until they retired
in 1953 when they moved into
the home in which they now
live.
Robert Cummin
Family Hat Guests
Hornbrook Visiting last
week end at the Robert Cum
mins home were Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Dietrichs of Montague.
The two couples recently
made a trip to St. Helena,
Calif, where they visited the
Seventh-day Adventist col
lege and Sanitarium, and also
called on Pastor and Mrs. B.
J. Borrowdale, formerly of
the Seventh Day Adventist
church in Yreka.
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