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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON TUESDAY. JUNE II. IMS ; .? i : t Bethel 55 Installation Is Unique 1 1 -i . -IV a. ... f r5 i Miss Cherye Meggers was crowned queen of the coming Ashland Water carnival in ceremonies held Saturday night at the Mark Antony hotel. Miss Meggers, who wore a short formal gown of blue organdy embroidered in white, was crowned by Cleatus Mitchell, president of the Ashland Junior Chamber of Commerce. An outdoor enthusiast, the queen skates and swims and is especially fond of water skiing. (Mike Rountree photo) Cherye Meggers Is Named Queen of Water Carnival Ashland-Dark eyed Cherye . Meggers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Meggers, 925 Bes wick Way, was chosen queen of the Ashland Water Carni val during Saturday night's coronation banquet in the Mark Antony hotel ballroom. Queen Cherye will reign over the water fete, which it is thought will be an annual event, at Emigrant lake Sun day, June 23, and on Saturday morning will ride in the pa rade in downtown Ashland with the two princesses cho sen at the coronation ball. Miss Karen Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wood, 1180 Oak street, and Miss Lo retta Whipple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Whipple, Eagle Point, will, be the queen"s attendants. The three pretty contestants were among nine finalists who were guests of the Ashland Chamber of Commerce Satur day evening after having dem onstrated their water skiing skills the previous week in try-outs at the lake. Following the dinner each appeared in swim suit and formal gown. Is Crowned To the queen went not only her crown placed by Cleatus Mitchell, president of the Wa ter Carnival Queen contest but also a Jantzen swim suit and a U. S. savings bond. Each of the three winners also will be given a portrait by Whit land Locke and the two prin cesses will receive swim suits. Judges were Mrs. Robert O'Harra, Bill Purdy, Phil Hol- man, Edward Carle and Mrs Rena Locke. Music for danc ing was furnished by a three piece orchestra. Whitland Locke was the mater of cere monies. The Saturday morning pa rade will feature water sports of all types. The line of march is to form at the Plaza en trance to Lithia park at 9:30 a.m. The Kilty band will play and there are to be boats and various types of outdoor floats. Bill Wiliiams of the Med ford Ski club is general chair man of the June 23 show at Emigrant lake. Program and entertainment will begin at 1 p.m. and continue through out the afternoon with con. tests for all ages and in many classifications. Queen Cherye and Princess. es Karen and Loretta will be the honored guests. 4 Wenonah Club To Hold Party wenonah club of Weatonka council. Degree of Pocahon tas, will hold a benefit card party Thursday, June 20, at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Roy Thompson, 3316 Bursell road, Central Point. Dessert will be followed by cards. Friends of the organization are invited to attend. Further iniormation may be obtained by calling Mrs. James Wicker, dial 772-2985, or Mrs. Carl Ludwig, 772-7288. Social Events Women's News Calendar Tuesday 6:30 p.m. - Royal Arch Widows, Jacksonville Masonic temple. 8 p.m. - Pythian Sisters, Pythian bldg. Wednesday 11 a.m. - Security Benefit club, Pythian bldg. 12:30 p.m. - DUV, Mrs. Bes sie E. Young, 425 North Holly st. Miss Patricia Selby was in stalled honored queen of Bethel 55, International Or der of Job's Daughters, dur ing ceremonies held last week in Medford Masonic temple. The event was unique in that Patricia . is the inira daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Selby. 2427 Lyman avenue, to become queen of Bethel 55. The new queen's sister. Miss Karalee Selby, a past queen, was ' installing queen and with Mrs. Philip !eioy, Ashland, a third sister and the former Margaret Selby, past queen of the same bethel. performed the coronation ceremony. Mrs. Selby's three-year-old daughter, Meg, ' was crown bearer. Meg wore a dress which had first been worn by her mother when she had presented roses to Mrs. Marg aret Fabrick of Medford when Mrs. Fabrick was crowned queen of Zuleima temple. Daughters of the Nile. Mrs. Selby and Meg are grand daughter and great grand daughter of the late Mrs. Fab rick. The Nile ceremony had taken place in April of 1943 when Margaret Selby (Mrs. Philip) was also three years old. The Misses Pamela Nelson, senior princess; Madeline Buonocore, junior princess; July Mee, guide; and Elaine Hastings, marshal; were the elective officers installed. Also installed were the of ficers appointed by the honor ed queen to serve during her six-month term. They are the Misses Sharon Mast, chaplain; Cheryl Hastings, recorder Patti Eastwood, treasurer Alicia Buonocore, musician Ruth Wilcox, Trissie Crovette, and June Hendry, messengers; Patricia Shafer and Robyn Davis, junior and senior cus todian; Bette Jo Vogel and Faune Skinner, lady of the lights; Stephanie Parkinson page; Linda Messal, Bible escort; Paula Minear, avel escon; many jviasi, nag ocar- er and Diane Vinzant, Nancy Edward, Sidney Slcad, Jo anne Morton and Debbie Dy er, bethel choir. Open Event The ceremonies were open ed by Mrs. Richard Mayfield, bethel guardian and Roy Henry, associate guardian who welcomed those attend ing and explained the absence of the retiring queen, Miss Jalinda Langston. Karalee Selby, as installing queen was assisted by Miss Lauri Beth Buonocore; guide: Miss Marcia Barrel, marshal and Miss Pamela Trowbridge, chaplain, all past queens of Bethel 55; recorder, Miss Pa tricia Harris, junior past queen of Bethel 14; senior custodian, Miss Dena Taylor, junior past queen of Bethel 69 and junior custodian, Miss Sue Kelley, queen of Bethel 38, Central Point and Miss Charlotte Brown, Bethel 69, musician. Mrs. Philip Selby served as honorary marshal. Meg Selby who escorted .by Miss Jean Allen, and Miss Christine Helman was Bible escort. Jarl Dyrud sang after the coronation ceremony during which Wayne Kelsoe, master councilor, Medford chapter, Order of De Molay, assisted. Offers Prayer The Rev. George R. V. Bol ster of St. Mark's Episcopal church gave the altar prayer. The newly installed queen introduced members of her family, her parents, her sis- Miss Patricia Selby . ters, her niece Meg, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Fabrick, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Selby, Bellview, Wash., and Mrs. H. S. Ingle, Ashland, aunts and uncles; and Mrs. Daniel Voorhlcs, a cousin. She also introduced her godparents, Dr. Oscar Hal both and Mrs. Ray Frisbie. The line officers presented their parents and members of their families who were pres ent. , Several presentations were made with the honored 'queen receiving her queen s pin and traveling Jobina doll from Miss Karalee Selby, installing queen. Her father, Paul Selby presented his daughter with a gavel and Meg Selby pre sented a cascade bouquet of talisman roses to her aunt. Honored Queen Patricia Sel by then presented the travel ing guide and marshal pins to Miss Judy Mee and Miss Elaine Hastings. Mrs. Mayfield. guardian and Mr. Henry, associate guar dian, presented the queen and senior and junior princesses with their traveling tiaras and the queen with a Jobina doll. Escorted to the cast and in troduced in addition to the In stalling officers and family of Two Sons Visit Parents Here INSURE with... 0pTf t 4 Fred R- Brennin, CIA Aim Lewtll A. Iverten "If There Were no Losses, There Would Be No Premiums!" Medford Insurance Agency The R. A. Holmes Agency 25 West Main Street PHONES 773-7343 772-4444 Jacksonville Ceremony Set Jacksonville - The auxil iary to Centennial Post 100 of the American Legion made plans for joint installation ceremonies with the post scheduled for Friday, June 28 when they met June 14 in the I Jacksonville Community hall, j The event will be held in the ' same hall: : A buffet dinner will be I served, preceded by a cock 1 tail hour. ; Plans to attend the annual ; state Legion and auxiliary I convention, to be held this year August 1 through 3, in Pendleton, also were made by the post and auxiliary. ' Delegates from the Jackson- ville groups include Mr. and : Mrs. Albert Hancnkrat, post ! commander and a u x 1 1 iary president; Mr. and Mrs. Lind McBelh, post finance officer ! and auxiliary secretary; John i Ellcrs and Charles D. Ander ' son. Auxiliary alternate is I Miss Twyla Hancnkrat, and post alternates are Alan Mo Beth, Vaughn Beer and Wen dell Frank. , Are you a calorie counter? So many of today's health i conscious people are watchins their weight, its nice to know that eggs fill without fatten ing Two eggs supply as much as one-third of the daily adult protein requirement. Yet, eggs have fewer calorics per gram of protein, than any other natural food known to man. Special Night Set For Court; Attend Events Roxy Ann court, Order of the Amaranth, will observe friendship night Thursday, June 20, at 8 p.m. in the Ma sonic temple. Preceding the meeting at e p.m. will be a no- host dinner. Any Amaranth members is welcome to at tend both. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. Hal Bishop,, royal' matron, at 773- 7679 or Mrs. Frank Salyers, 772-8001. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Swing, grand representatives from Roxy Ann court and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Orr, Siskiyou court, Yrcka, Calif., attended an official visit of the grand royal matron, Mrs. Edward Norton, Eugene, at Bend, Ore gon, on Friday, June 14. Saturday night Mrs. Norton attended Friendship court in Klamath Falls for an official visit, accompanied by 23 of her grand court officers and Mrs. Florence Marliave, Yre- ka, grand representative from California to Oregon. Roxy Ann court members presented a skit in honor of Mrs. Norton. Attending from here were Mr. and Mrs. Hal Bishop, royal matron and pa tron; Mrs. Marshall Day, grand associate conductress and Mr. Day; Mrs. Salyers, grand assistant lecturer; Mrs, Lawrence Messal, associate matron; Mrs. Joseph Jacques, associate conductress, and Mr. Jacques; Mr. and Mrs. Swing. Mrs. Jessie Stagg, historian; Mrs. Esther Coleman, stand a r d bearer; M r s. La Verne Bramhall, Mrs. Ethel Root, Mrs. Eva Mae White, Mrs. Frank Little and Carolyn En dri.t. A no-host dinner at the Scottish Rite temple preceded the meeting. the honored Queen were the Misses Cathy Harsh, Bethel 38. Central Point; Lola Acker man, Bethel 56, Shady Cove; Ada Harris, Bethel 14. Med ford, honored queens of their respective bethels; Karen Smith and Linda North, junior and senior princess-of Bethel 69; Barbara Jacobson, senior princess of Bethel 14; Mrs. Carl Elhart, past grand quar dian; L. R. Manning, past as sociate grand guardian; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kelley, associ ate guardian and guardian of Bethel 38, Central Point and Mr. and Mrs. Hal Bishop, royal patron and matron of Roxy Ann court. Order of Amaranth. Several introductions were made from the sidelines in cluding past guardians of Bethel 55, Mrs. Paul Selby, charter guardian, Mrs. Harold Gordon and Mrs. Raymond Reter; and Mrs. H. C. Gold smith, president of the Scot tish Rite Women's club. Wayne Kelsoe, master coun cilor, introduced the officers and members of Medford chapter, Order of De Molay, who assisted with the crown ing ceremony. Them The rainbow theme was used for the meeting and re ception that followed with the honored queen's motto being "Lift Up Thine Eyes." Miss Pamela Nelson made the fav ors given each guest. Mrs. Lawrence Buonocore was chairman of the recep tion and refreshment commit tee and was assisted by the Misses Linda Messal, Wendie Weixcl, Cheryl and Elaine Hastings, Robyn Davis and Mrs. Reter. Mesdamcs Fabrick and H. S. Ingle served the cakes with Mrs. Ray Frisbie pouring. The Misses Christine Finch, Katherine Foley and Connie Armstrong presided at the punch tables and Miss Susan Root and Miss Bevere- ly Bush had charge of the guest book. Mrs. Frank Mee and daughter, Miss Judy Mee, were on the cleanup commit tee. New Term The first meeting of the new term wa0 held Tuesday evening in the Medford Ma sonic temple with the honored queen, Patricia Selby and her officers presiding. Following the meeting an addenda was held honoring the retriing junior past queen, Miss Jalin da Langston. Her officers each recited verse, using the letters In her name, and concluding by pre senting her a blue carnation. The addenda was planned by Miss Pamela Nelson, senior princess. The queen then pre sented the past honored queen's pin and a Jobina doll to her and a traveling crown, given to the bethel by Mrs. Murray Gardiner, to be worn by each succeeding junior past honored queen on their visita tions to other bethels. Final plans were formulat ed for the girls and adults at tending Grand Guardian coun cil and Grand Bethel to be held in Portland on June 20, 21, and 22. The two sons of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Frake, 32 Richmond avenue, were in Medford for the Fathers' day week end. The older son, Wil liam H. Frake, will remain here until mid-July and will return to Berkeley where he is to enter his .senior year in law school in the fall. The younger son, Jim, who will be a junior at the Uni versity of Oregon journalism school In the fall, has left for Portland where he will work with Associated Press for the summer weeks. Dates Changed For Workshop The square dance work shops formerly held Thursday evenings at the Upper Apple gate Grange hall have been changed to Wednesdays. The time will be the same, from 8 to 10 p.m. June 19 practice on both square and round dance figures is planned. By ron Dibble will be caller. Saturday night, June 22, Star Promcnaders will hold a regular club dance at the Roxy Ann Grange hall. Danc ing will st. rt at 9 p.m. and will continue until 12:30 a.m. The change of time Is due to the warm weather, the club states. - , - ' Several large fans will be used to cool the hall for danc ing comfort. Potluck refresh ments will be served as usual. A 5 Zonta Holds Initiation initiation was held at the service club for women In last meeting of Medford Zon ta club last Thursday evening in the Town House cafe. Be coming members were Mrs. Giroud B. Davidson, whose business is insurance; Mrs. Jane Hundley, who is associ ated with her husband in a commercial print Ing firm; Mrs. Jant Pace, real estate and escrow; Mrs. Lula Web ster who with Mr. Web ster operates a trailer park, and Mrs. Joyce Gooch, chief dietition at the White City Veterans Administration dom iciliary. Miss. Ethel Shumway, psy chiatric social worker, was unable to be present and will be initiated at a later date. The ceremony was conduct )d by Mrs. Letha Olson. Zonta is an international classified business and the professions. Mrs. Florene Bolton, new president of the group, out lined her plans for the coming; year and a budget was adopt ed. 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