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Social Events iJ rfu( vmf am The Prospect Garden club (gain won tha Richfield Civic Beiuilfication award for fhe Siskiyou diitrict for their ef fort in establishing lha Proipect public park. Pictured above it Mn. F. Everett Shafer, club treasured it aha re ceived the gold engraved redwood plaque for tha group from G. J. Dunne, northwtit manager for Richfield Oil cor poration. The preientation wai made in Portland recently dilring the lhirty-iixth annual convention of the Oregon Stat Federation of Garden Clubi, Inc. With the plaque wai check for $50 for treei or ihrubi for the park. Mn. Skater and Mr. Jo Slack, were delegate! at the convention. (Walt Hicks photo) Film, Television Actor And Family In Among the interesting vis itors in the valley for summer vacations are Mr. and Mrs. Tom Staley and their sons, Michael, 12 and Marc, 3. The Staleys arrived from New York City last week and will remain for a month at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Staley, at Genelec lodge on the Rogue liver above Eagle Point, Mr. Staley is a film and television actor. He just com pleted a small role in "Fail Safe" directed by Sidney Lo met and starring Henry Fon da. Earlier he played the role of an army captain in "The Victors" which was directed by Carl Foreman and filmed in Europe. Vince Edwards, Homy Schneider, Ell Wallach and George Hamilton are in the cast, and the play is to be released in December of this year. The actor also had a bit part in "Sunday in New York" with Jane Fonda and Rod Taylor, in "Act One," a Moss Hart Btory directed by Dore Senary with George Hamilton Jason Robards Jr. and played a beatnik in "The Greenwich Village Slory." In television he has appear ed in episodes of "The Naked City" and "The Defenders" and also in "East Side, West Side' which will be seen in September. This is a new se ries about a New York social worker. He has also played Use our complete, professional fabric care. 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He looks forward to fishing and tramping in the hills while in southern Oregon, Miss Jeanie Smedley On Michigan Trip O'Brien-Miss Jeanie Smed ley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barnes, planned to leave today for Detroit, Mich., to stay with a brother, George Smedley and visit with her grandmother, Mrs. Cecil Har ris. Miss Smedley will also visit with another brother, Pfc Larry Smedley, who will at tend a two week's convention of paratroopers in that city. 601 E. Main Perk Free at the Door H. D. CHRISTENSEN XML JJM Women's News Bethel Guardian Counci Installed at Ceremonies Guardian council members for the three Medford bethels, International Order of Job'p Daughters were installed at the June 25 meeting of Bethel 55 in the Masonic temple. Miss Patricia Selby, newly installed honored queen, presided. Mrs. Van Cleve, in charge of the ceremonies, was assist ed by Harry Smith, Mrs. John North, Mrs. Paul Selby and Mrs. Harold Gordon. Installed council officers for Bethel SS were Mrs. Richard Mayfield, guardian; Roy Hen ry, associate guardian; Mrs, E. D. Davis, guardian secre tary; C. W. Curl, guardian treasurer; Mrs. Frank Mee, director of music; Mrs. Tru man Nelson and Mrs. Price Nevita Installs Officers Central Point -Mrs. Ralph Johnson was installed worthy matron, and J. E. Vincent, worthy patron, of Nevita chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, June 26, in the Masonic temple, Central Point. Other officers installed were Mr. and Mrs. Alan Rodg- ers, associate matron and pa tron; Mrs. Merrill Harsh, sec retary; Mrs. Tholma Short, treasurer; Mrs. Loyal Relley, conductress; Mrs. James Hop kins, associate conductress; Mrs. T. M. Litttield, chaplain; Mrs. O. W. Turnquist, mar shal; Mrs. Wallace Neece, Adah; Mrs. Paul Snook, Es ther; Mrs. Aubrey Taylor, Martha; Mrs. Russell Fair, Electa; Mrs. Helen Ducker, warder, and Russell Fair, sen tinel. . Mr. and Mrs, Wyles Berry were the installing matron and patron. Other installing officers were Mrs. Signs Day, marshal; Mrs. C. F. McKib ben, chaplain; Mrs. J. E. Vin cent, secretary; and Mrs. Har old Head, organist. Escorted in the east were Morris Boughner, past grand patron and member of the scholarship awards commit tee of the ESTARL fund of the grand chapter, and Mrs. Helen Bufflnglon, worthy ma tron of Adarel chapter, Jack sonville. Mrs. Eiva Edler, Mrs. J. J, Brown and Mrs. Mary Note wore on the refreshment com mittce. Mrs. Ted Flury pre sided at the punch bowl, Mrs. McKibben and Mrs. Snook poured and Mrs. William Shepherd cut the cake. About 80 people attended the ceremonies. Theta Rho Award Given Local Chapter central Point - Beta CM chapter, Theta Rho Girls club, was presented a trophy at the twelfth annual Oregon state Theta Rho assembly held re cently In Merrill. The award was made tor contributing the most to the state president s project for the year. Retiring slate president is Miss Patty Burleigh, Merrill. Miss Jackie Wheeler, mar shal from Beta Chi chapter, received the trophy for the local group, who also receiv ed the honor roll certificate. Eight delegates attended from the chapter accompa nied by their advisers, Mrs. John Robison, and Mrs. J. R. Wilson. Mr. Robison, member of the joint youth committee also at tended from Central Point. Miss Wheeler and Miss Ed die Appelgate were appointed as officers for the assembly, and the Beta Chi chapter con ducted a Bible tribute for the assemblage. Mrs. R 1 c n a r d Sparks and Mrs. Robert Seth received the majority degree. The 1964 assembly is to be held the last week in June in Eugene with Miss Nancy Shelton, Alpine, presiding as president. Local officers for that assembly will be Miss Marilyn Dawson. Centra! Point, and Miss Dianna Vinit- ant, Omicron chapter, Med ford. Relatives Visit At O'Brien Home O'Brien-Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kannasto and daughter, Phoe nix, and Mr. and Mrs. Thom as Stevenson, Crescent City, Calif., called on their aunt and u.iclc, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Williams, last week. Calendar Monday 7 p.m. - Footlightcrs, Little theater, fairgrounds. 8 p.m. - Olive Rebekahs, IOOF hall. Tuesday 12 noon - Medford chapter, Gold Star Mothers, Mrs. Viv ian Misrnheimer, 101 Gar field, Ashland. MEDFORD Shafer, custodians of para phernalia; Mrs. i'loyd East wood, finance; Mrs. Robert Minear, hospitality; Mrs. Paul Selby, director of epochs; Howard Gillette, fraternal re lations; Mrs. Norman Hooper, director of merits, and Mrs. Erick Carlson, publicity. Bethel 69 council officers installed were Mrs. Kenneth Cearley, guardian; H. William Barker, associate guardian; Mrs. Wallace Eri, guardian treasurer; Mrs. John North, sociability; Mrs. T. J. Martin, custodian of paraphernalia; Mrs. Fred Walker, hospitality; Mrs. Daryl Carlson, directo.' of epochs; Kenneth Cearley, philanthropy and good will, and Mrs. Laurene Babcock, publicity. Bethel 14 council officers installed were, Mrs. Norman Svensen, guardian; Norman Svensen, associate guardian; Mrs. Frank Knox, guardian treasurer; Mrs. John T. John son, assisted by Mrs. A. Doug las Roach, sociability; Mrs. Albert Griffin, assisted by Mrs. Ruth Kacr and Mrs Roy Simmons, custodian of para phernalia; Mrs. Randy Hug- dahl, assisted by Mrs. Lloyd Kennedy, hospitality; Mrs. Dee Wood, director of epochs; Robert Harris, fraternal rela tions; Mrs. Irvin Patten, di rector of .merits; Mrs. W. J. Jacobson, publicity, and Mrs. Robert Harris, transportation. Miss Charlotte Martin, hon ored queen of Bethel 69, and grand bethel senior princess, was escorted for introduction. Others escorted were Karen Smith, junior princess and Linda North, senior princess of Bethel 69;. Sharon Van Cleve, junior princess, Bethel 47, Lakeview; Janet Taylor, representative to Alberta, Canada, Bethel 47; Pamela Nelson, representative to New Mexico, Bethel 55. Also escorted were Mrs. William Van Cleve, vice grand guardian of Oregon, from Lakeview; Harry Smith, vice associate grand guardian, Oakland, Ore.; Mrs. Kenneth Cearley, guardian, Bethel 69, and Mrs. Svensen, guardian, and Robert Harris, associate guardian of Bethel 14, and William Van Cleve, associate guardian of Bethel 47. Intro duced were Mrs. Paul Selby, charter guardian Bethel 55; Mrs. John North, past guard Ian, Bethel 60; Mrs. C. D. Elhart, past grand guardian and past guardian of Bethels 14 and 22, and Mrs. Harold Gordon, past guardian, Bethel 50. 11 was announced - the an nual outing at the Buonocore summer home at Lake of the Woods would be held July 15 and 16. Refreshments were served. Several Attend Ballet Programs Several Medford residents were in Portland last week to attend performances of the Royal Ballet company from England. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boycr, 240 North Barneburg road, and their two daughters, Shar on and Janet, were in Port land and the Boycrs attended performances of both "Gis elle" and "Swan Lake." Re turning with them was Mrs. Edward C. Kelly, 908 West Fourth street, who had attend ed the same two perform ances. Dame Margot Fontcyn, prima ballerina for the com pany, and Rudolf Nurcyev, starred in "Giselle." A group composed of Miss Colleen Hope, ballet instruc tor here, Mrs. T. N. Billings and daughter, Carla, Miss Louise Lull, Miss Cecilia Kec and Miss Edic Rcinking also went to Portland for the event. On Monday and Tuesday the dancers of the group were enrolled In the master classes conducted by Michael Sum mes, now assistant director and former primeur danseur with the company. Classes were held at Ballet house where the company conducted daily classes and rehearsals. Otiiers going from here were Mr. and Mrs. K e n n Knackstedt, Renault avenue, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thurs ton, 245 Stewart avenue, and Mrs. Bren H. Slarchcr, 1570 Stage Road south. ; ..COMPETENT... j OFFICE HELP WANTED 5 Business end industry are asking for well-trained stenographers and accountants to assume respon- Z sibile positions in business offices. Both men . and women are in demand. B S NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE! Summer Term Begins July 8 Fall Term Begins Sept. 30 : ROBERTSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS - 40 No. Riverside 773-4264 - Medford 4. a MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, General, Wife Valley Visitors; Dinner Given Brig. Gen. Walter L. Bay lor (Ret.) of the United States Marine corps, and Mrs. Bay lor arrived in the valley Sat urday from their home in Santa Ana, Calif., and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond B. Parkhurst, Gold Rey estates. Last night the Parkhursts were hosts for a cocktail and dinner party in honor of their guests. Cocktails were served at their home, and dinner was at Mon Desir inn, Central Point. General Baylor plans to fish while in Southern Ore gon. Colleges Added To AAUW List Denver -(UPD- The American Association of Unlver sity Women, meeting here in con vention last week, added 26 colleges and universities to the list of institutions whose graduates are eligible for membership in the AAUW. The addition bring the AAUW list to 534 universities. Officials said all colleges and universities offering at least a bachelor's or higher degree that have full regional accreditation will be added to the list upon application. Those added were Ashland college, Ashland, Ohio; Black Hills Teachers college, Spear- fish, S. D.; Caldwell College for Women, Caldwell, N. J.; Carson-Newman college, Jef ferson City, Tenn; Clark uni v e r s i t y, Worcester, Mass.; Eastern New Mexico universi ty, Portales; Edgewood Col lege of the Sacred Heart, Mad ison, Wis.; Elmhurst college, Elmhurst, 111.; Friends univer sity, Wichita, Kan.; Humboldt State college, Areata, Calif.; Idaho State college, Pocatello; Judson college, Marion, Ala.; Lamar State College of Tech nology, Beaumont, Tex.; Lor- etto Heights college, Denver; Marian college, Indianapolis; Mercyhurst college, Erie, Pa.; Millcrsville State college, Mil lersville, Pa.; Nasson college, Springvale, Me.; Newark State college. Union, N. J.; Siena Heights college, Adrian, Mich.; State Teachers college, Minot, N. D.; State University of New York, College of Ed ucation, Potsdam; University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette; Wagner college, Staten Island, N. Y.; Webster college, St. Louis, Mo.; and Wisconsin State college, Ste vens Point. Reunion Held In Phoenix Phoenix - A family reunion and potluck dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Norton, Phoenix, re cently. Out of town guests in cluded Mr. and Mrs. Mar tin Soitzinger and son Paul, of Gary, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. John Hcrshbcrger and daugh ter, Pamela, Crown Point, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. John Seit zingcr, Alameda, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Scitzingcr and two children, Jim and Jean, Monroe, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Dale Bobber and daughter, Su san, and Miss Sharon Alex ander. Henley, Ore., and the Misses Linda and Vicki Schorlgcn, Klamath Falls. Mrs. M. E. Norton is the former Louise Scitzingcr, Flat Rock. 111. Some 40 guests attended. Travelers Home From California; Visit Relatives Miss Joann Davenport, 405 North Central avenue, and Miss Joyce Staats, 702 Park street, have arrivrd home after a two-week trip to Cali fornia. In the Los Angeles and Long Beach areas they visited Marineland, Disneyland, Knott's Berry farm and made a tour of Holywood. In Bell flower they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snellen In San Francisco the young women were guests of Mr and Mrs. Homer Vniiscny uncle and aunt of Miss Daven port, and they also visited an aunt and uncle of Miss Staats. Mr. and Mrs. Joe lounR Burlingame. While there the two also visited Palo Alto and Stanford university. A part of their tour in San Francisco was a boat cruise of the San Francisco harbor. OREGON J I f: 1 Mrs. O. A. Eden, for many the Jackson County chapter, dividing her last days as a Red Cross duties and preparing to move to Portland. Mr. Eden, a department head for Pacific Power and Light com pany, has been transferred lo the Portland office and takes up his duties there today. Mrs. Eden is shown here with Mrs. Laura Porter, executive secretary of the chapter, noting plans for the annual recognition day picnic held last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Day, Gold Rey estates. Mrs. Eden has been serving as chairman of volunteers for the chapter. Ohioan Leaves After Visit Frank Jannison left Satur day for his home in Cleve land, Ohio after visiting sev eral days at the home of his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.' Karl L. Janouch, Old Stage road, Central Point. The Janouchs met . their houseguest in Portland and returned by way of the Ore gon coast. They spent one day during his visit at Crater lake and another day was spent seeing points of interest in Jacksonville. Mr. Jannison also was en tertained by his brother and Mrs. Janouch at dinner in the Rogue Valley Country club. Roxy Ann HEC Meeting Set Roxy Ann Home Economics club will meet Wednesday, July 3 at 8 p.m., at the Giniisc hall. Mrs. Paul Dalton will be hostess with Mrs. Richard White assisting. this Fourth of July it's Pepsi for those who think young " ' (V , j ; ; n? v'Y ' 1 N X t "11 This is all America's outdoor day when people go all-out for Pepsi! 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Proceeds from refreshments sold during the regular meet ings are added to the group's beneficiary fund, officers have announced. Anyone interested is in vited to attend the meetings each Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. WsMiilllMiaiM i ilinfaBMi i iliiliii Mm 'e'ii- ---- ' ?" 1 i' .1 I Exhibit Announced The annual Greenwich Vil lage art exhibit this year will be held Saturday, July 13 in the Medford library parn, ac cording to officers of the Southern Oregon Society of Arts, sponsors. Hours will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and as in the past the public is in vited to attend. An added feature this year will be music furnished by Miss Linda Carver, Blaine Trickei, Jack Stong and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Scott, organ ists. Recorded background music also will be provided. The music is being funvshed through cooperation of the Punickcr Music house. New Program Topic Slated For Fellowship "God's Voice in Crowded Ways" is the theme for the new six month study for the Women's fellowship, First Christian church, 1900 Cri ter Lake avenue. This study which will begin Tuesday July 2, deals with complex! ties that women meet with in their homes and commu nity today. The business meeting will be at 10:30 a.m. with the pro gram at 11 a.m. The Clark group has "Through Me Thy Spirit Shine" as their topic. This points out areas of con flict in the community and discovering Christian ways of settling difference of opinion. Mrr Jack Huston. Mrs. W. H. Holt, Mrs. Keith Temple man and Mrs. Marmie Olson will participate in a panel discussion with Mrs. Gene Teeling as moderator. A covered dish luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. Houseguests O'Bricn-At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ewing for the summer are their grand sons, Charles and Michael sons of Mr. and Mrs. William Ewing, Pine Grove, Calif. Visiting From Denver O'Brien-Guests of Rev. and Mrs. Don Knight, this week, are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Min- near of Denver, Colo. Returns O'Brien - James Evenson, Eureka, Calif., returned to his home last week. H? had been a visitor of his grand mother, Mrs. Victor Hilton. Picnic Central Point A pienie for members of Crater chap ter, Grandmother Clubi of America, is set for Monday, July 17 at the J. S. Richard, son home in the Table Roclc area. Mrs. Roy Kelly was hos tess for the club's annual June picnic. Visitors O'Brien - Suzy and Cherl Turnbull, daughters of Mr, and Mrs. Roger Turnbull, Prospect, are spending the week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James Turn bull. GET PAMPERED! 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