Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, September 30, 1963, Image 7

Historic Oregon Newspapers

Medford mail tribune., September 30, 1963, Image 7

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1963)

Prev Page of 19 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (2.7 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Prev Page of 19 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextMONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1963 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON Social Events Women's News i ' ; ; a ' ' i i !.. j - Legislators Discuss Tax Measure ' Mrs. Ralliind Smith was one of the models for a recent luncheon and style show given by the Jackson County COW' Belles at North's Chuck Wagon. Mrs. Smith Is pictured here wearing a patio dress of whip ped cream color trimmed with gold and with a gold mesh belt which is adjustable. Western clothing modeled at the show was from Gibson's Saddlery. Relief Corps Sets New Meeting Date; Inspector To Visit ', CENTRAL POINT - The Women's Relief corps of t h e William H. Harrison corps, Grand Army of the Republic, has re-scheduled their next meeting to Monday, October 14, officers announce. Occasion for the change is a visit to be made by a department inspec tor. The session will be held in the home of Mrs. Fred Lau rence, Medford, and a noon pot luck luncheon will be served. Hostesses for recent picnics for the corps were Mrs. Ger trude Greb and Mrs. Frank Smith. The September meeting was held in the home of Mrs. Jake Marks. Mrs. Frank Smith, president, presided. An exDlanation of the tax measure which will be referred to Oregon voters October 15 was given by Jackson county's four legislators Saturday at a meet ing of the Medford League of Women Voters. Talking to al most 90 members and guests of the non-partisan group at Roeue Vallev Country club were Representatives John Del lenback, James Redden and Ed ward Branchfield, and Senator Lyndel Newbry. The tax discussion was pre liminary to an extensive study of the Oregon taxation system and fiscal policies which has been undertaken by the League of Women Voters of Oregon. At Saturday's meeting Senator Newbry traced the system of state budgeting. He reviewed the two main sections of the budget, i.e. the "dedicated fund" from specific taxes for specific programs, such as the hichwav or fish and game budg ets, and the general fund, which provides for remaining state op erations. Budget Said "Tight" The senator pointed out that the present budget has been studied "line by line" through the legislative process and he concluded that after long ex amination he had found it a pretty tight budget." Representative Branchfi e 1 d, who said he, personaly, will vole "yes" for the bill, explained the progression of the bill through the legislature. He stressed the repeated examinations and re visions ot me legislation in us appearances before the House and Senate and committees. The content of the referral measure was discussed by Rep resentative Redden. He said that after 141 days the legislature "did face up to some problems" and now it is hoped that the people of Oregon also will face up to the state's financial situa tion. He explained a number of specific changes in the referred measure compared to the old tax law. Representative Dcllcn back, whose topic concerned implica tions of the tax bill, declared that the present "subjective analysis of the measure is a fine experiment, an example of democracy in action." He re minded the audience that tne process of initiative and refer endum available to Oregonians "is not available in many, many other states. He urged voters to consider I cial session would be called. In carefully the measure and to such a session, he said, the understand that voting "yes" or budget could be cut $58 million; "no" will mean voting for or a new tax program could be against the measure, itself, not passed to raise such a deficit; the referral issue. or a combination of the two ac- The representative explained i tions could be adopted. that if the bill is defeated, the governor may attempt to cut $58 million from the budget, or may call a special session of the legislature. Because of the major size of the cut required, Dcllenback predicted that a spe- The legislators answered a number of questions from the audience following their talks. The meeting was the first gen eral membership session of the Medford League of Women Vot ers this fall. U C T ID BB IE M SUN MON TUES WED THU FRI SAT 1 (z) 3 q 5 O 7 B 9 IP 11 12 13 14 15 IS 17 IB 19 2022 23 24 25 26 272a293o 31 Attention is called to the date circled above, Wednesday, October 2. That will be the day the annual training session will be held for Medford Mail Tribune club reporters who submit news to the women's department. The session will open at 10 Mil a.m., In tlie lied cross Running. ) 4 leader in fine knitwear recommends the gentler care of fine SANITONE Drycleaning with Soft-Set finish. Pt sirvtc Missionary Addresses Baptists Wearing a sari. Miss Fern M. Rold, a missionary who served in the Garo hills of A.-sam, In dia, for 32 years, spoke for a recent meeting of Baptist wo men. The session was the fall rally of the Rogue River asso ciation of American Baptist women held at Eastwood church here September 27. Mrs. Dean Anderson, presi dent of Eastwood's Woman's Mission society, welcomed the 30 women who attended. Miss Rold spoke of the mis sion work in Assam and told of her experiences as principal of the Christian Girls' Middle Eng lish school; she was also super intendent of the boarding hostel. Officers Attend A team of stale officers was also present and shared infor mation on state, national and local women's work. Attending were the state president, Mrs. E. D. Paylor, Grants Pass, first vice-president, Mrs. Harry Dil lin, McMinnvillc; vice-president of missions, Mrs. Fi ances Cross, and literature chairman, Mrs. W. G. Sanders. Mrs. Paylor conducted instal lation of association officers which included Miss Hazel Mc Farland, Grants Pass, as presi dent. Medford women taking office were Mrs. John Yungen, special interest missionaries; Mrs. Clifford Young, family life, and Mrs. Rubert Blackctor, nominating committee. Music included group singing led by Mrs. Yungen, a trio from Eastwood, Mrs. Melvin Kennick, Mrs. Yungen, and Mrs. William Robertson, and a solo by Mrs. Don Roddekopp, Glide. Lunch con was served at the church. Mrs. Dillin sxikc of Women's day at the Oregon Baptist con vention which is to be held at the First Baptist church in, Rosehurg Tuesday, October 15. Speakers will be Dr. Dwight Dodsnn on "Eye Witness" at the luncheon, and Mrs. Harold Bjornson whose banquet ad dress is "What's Under Your Hat'.'" Speaking during the con- I vention. October 15-17, are to i be the Hon. Harold E. Stassen, president of the American Bap tist convention; Or. Frank M. ' Kppner, pastor of the First I Baptist church, Long Beach, 1 Calif., and the Uev. Edwin C. Erickson, missionary to South India. , Apple-gate PTA Dinner Slated 1 APPLEGATE - The public ( is invited to a potluck dinner to he sponsored by the Applegale Parent Teacher association in the Applegate school, Thursday, October 3 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Those who attend should take a main dish or salad, or des sert. Table service will be re- ! quired. Calendar Calendar nollccs and news for the society section of The Mail Tribune must be chmitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition is 10 a in. Friday. Deadline lor the weekly calen dar is 9 a m. of the day of publi cation and lor week day news is 5 p.m the day before publication. Monday: 8 p.m. Olive and Ruth Re I bckah lodges, Medford Odd Fel l lows hall. Tuesday: H a.m. Women's Fellow ship, First Christian church. 1 p.m. Central Point Royal Neighbors of America, home of Mrs. Myrtle Patterson, 841 East Pine St., Central Point. 1 p.m. Ladies of Elks, Elks club lounge. 1 p.m. Medford chapter, Gold Star Mothers. Jackson Country courthouse auditorium. Bethel Members Receive Awards; Code Is Read ASHLAND Awards earned during recent months were presented to members of Bethel 22, International Older of Jobs Daughters, at the session con ducted Tuesday evening in the Masonic lodge hall by Honored yueen Helen Colwell. She was assisted in the ceremony by Cyndy Wright and Donal Ann Brace. Girls with 300 points who re ceived gold awards were Kay tvcwlnn, Jackie Petersen, Caro lyn Shepherd, Chcri Swim; and Judy Bryant. Silver awards for 200 points went to Francine Conner, Judith Fromd, Kathy Hall. Both Iba, Barbara Jones, Dian Murphy, Linda Prescott and Loura Stahler. Those hav ing 100 points and receiving the bronze award were Claudia Adams. Marion Barren, Patricia Buckles, Mary Brostad, Ellen Craft, Maria Drew. Ruth Evans, Kathy Fclger. Linda Fremd, Jill Iba and Jennifer Madison. Ronald Keesling and Mrs. O. L. W right, who had been unable to attend the installation cere mony, were inducted into office by Mrs. W. R. Brown, bethel guardian. Mr. Keesling is treas urer and Mrs. Wright will serve as director of awards and mer its. Instructions in a code of con duct were read by the queen. She announced that the annual candy sale would begin in Ash land stoies the end of the week. Refreshments were served Chapter Honors Ashland Woman At Last Session ASHLAND-Members of Xi Alpha Kappa chapter. Beta Sigma Phi, had an hour of swimming in the pool and a buf fet supper when they met last Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Sam Davis on Taylor street. A feature of the meeting was presentation of honorary life membership to Mrs. R. Drew Lamb, who was one of the charter members of the first Ashland chapter and has taken an active part in all of the sorority projects. The ceremony was conducted by the president, Mrs. Davis. The year books were distrib uted by Mrs. Walter Ross who outlined the two-year program theme, "The Grand Tour," and told of plans to study nations of tne world. Mrs. Karl Slack and Mrs. Jack Williams presented the first in the cultural series by beginning the tour with a closer look at "The Face of the Earth." Their discussion was il lustrated with maps of earth and its surface including sur veyor and road maps, charts of heavenly constellations and travel posters of the countries to be studied. Among guests attending the meeting were Mrs. Lorena Mc Nair, who is an honorary mem ber of Xi Alpha Kappa chapter, and Mrs. Frank Koch, Mrs. Glenn Revel and Mrs. Dick Os borne and Mrs. Vernon Carlson, member of Gamma Zeta chap ter, Beta Sigma Phi. Yreka Couple Wed Recently YREKA Mrs. Ellen Sander and George Bryceson, well known Yreka residents, were married recently in a civil cere mony in Virginia City, Nev. The bride wore a street length afternoon dress in shades of gray accented with white, and matching accessories. Following their marriage the couple made a brief stay in Reno before returning to Yreka where they are making their home. The new Mrs. Bryceson, a long time resident here, is own er of the Yreka Flower shop. Her husband is the California fish and game warden for this area. Women's Group Lists Program Mrs. Joyce Larson, Portland, will speak for a meeting of Medford Christian Women's club Friday, October 4, at 12:30 p.m. at Rogue Valley Country club. Mrs. Larson is a past president of the Portland Chris tian Women s club. Town and Country shop will stage a style show of coats. Music will be provided by Miss Candy Meeker. Reservations are to be made with Mrs. T. F. Martin, dial 772-8230, by Wednesday. Camp Fire Girls To Hold Dance TALENT - Talent Horizon club of the Camp Fire Girls has planned a public dance for Sat urday, October 5, at the Talent City hall. The Navarros, a lo cal college music group, will play. Tickets may be purchased from any member of the Hori zon club, the senior organiza tion of Camp Fire Girls. Sher ry' Taylor is ticket chairman, Elizabeth Beebe is responsible for radio advertising and Alice Lockwood for other advertising. Episcopal Women Of Yreka Church Make Sale Plans YREKA Final plans for a bazaar and food sale were made by members of St. Mark's Epis copal guild at a meeting held at the home of Mrs. Jerome Churchill Jr. The event will be held in the basement of the church Novem ber 1. with Grace Vilder and i iiii : it "Tit k J i Mr. and .Mrs. Ronald Ruhser (above) are living at 457-D East Twelfth street, Eugene. The bride, the former Miss Sandra Kayc Everhart, is a daughter of Mr. and .Mrs. John F. Everhart, 1412 Ridgeway drive. Medford, who went north for the August 24 rites read in Highland Avenue Friends church, Salem. The j 8 o clock evening ceremony was performed by the Rev. L. Merle i Green. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ruhser, i Mcl'herson, Kails. Also attending from Medford was a sister I of the bride. Miss Deborah Everhart, who served as a brides maid, and Miss Judy Watts. The bride, a Medford High school ; graduate, also attended Southern Oregon college. The bridegroom is a junior student at University of Oregon. during the social hour by Mrs. Ollie Spry as co-chairman. Christine Dow is. Wiley and Lynn; Phone 772-9169 a. m fl 49-1 & M'aia H. D. CMgW'&NiS'BM Free Pick-up and Delivery or Drive-Up Park at the Doorl Talent Federated Club Reconvenes : TALENT - Members of the Talent Federated Women's club, a unit of the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs, held their first fall meeting at the Talent city hall last week. During the morning the women folded over 200 pads for the American Can cer society. Plans for future nicotines were made during the afternoon Hortlbrook Visitors business session. Mrs. John OHNBHOOK-Hocent vj5it. Raldwn rr ! nrs at the home of Mr. and Mrs I F.rn,,sl Ad.'ims wtM-0 Mr nnit m. Gaifa l-'W titnirh tr Cimn Kinikin Hjikni-ifiplil i Calif., who siHnt four davs Mr. and here. Other more recent guests were Mr. and Mrs. .1. L. John son, Coos Bay. Ore. Accomp anied by the Adams they spent Members also discussed a fall rummage sale, plans to be com pleted later under the chair manship of Mrs. Barbara Man ley. Following the business meet ing, with Mrs. Gerald Conrad president, the Rev. Robert Len hard gave a talk on "Women's Work in the Church." At the next meeting, to be held October 2 at the home of it w.iri.,v I mis- race wnier. nirs. reggy ,,( Mr. uiiii.,1- Miller, diocesan president of Central Point HEC To Hold Workshop CENTRAL POINT - A work shop for members of the Cen tral Point Home Economics club is set (or October 18 in the home of Mrs. Edwin Gob- hard, it was announced at club meeting in the home Grand Chief Is Visitor YREKA Mrs. Emma Hood, Alameda, Calif., grand chief of the Pythian Sisters in Cali fornia, recently paid her of ficial visit to the local temple. The meeting was held in the IOOF hall and was preceded by a dinner at 6:45. Miniature trees bearing red apples centered the tables and place cards were red apple cutouts with the name of the grand chief. Chairman for the potluck dinner was Mrs. Irene Willenbrink, assisted by Mrs. Muriel Ling, Mrs. Pearl Ling, and Mrs. Morris Prather. Mrs. Willenbrink was present ed a birthday cake, which she cut and served. The silver march money for the evening was given to Mrs. Hood for her project of the year, which is buying a freezer for the Sunshine Girls Camp. She was also given a monetary gift from the order in a little presentation skit by the officers. The next meeting will be a "Come as you are," Darty Oc-j tober 9. The committee will be Mrs. Harold Coatney, Mrs. Laura Jones, Mrs. Hilda Cooley I and Mrs. Mabel French. j Rnxy Ann HEC Plans Session Roxy Ann Home Economics club will meet Wednesday, Oc tober 2, at 8 p.m. at the Grange hall. Mrs. Eleanor Mankins will be hostess. Security Club Honors Members; Dance Scheduled Ten Security Benefit club members, whose birthdays are in September were honored at i last week's club meeting. Seat I ed at the table for honored i guests were Mrs. Amelia Mil-1 j ler, Mrs. Ethel Garrett, Mrs. Dolly Love, Mrs. Dorothy Blair, ! Mrs. Mae Birch, Mrs. Edna ; Evans, Mr. and Mrs. James i Grissom, Mrs. Grover LeBaron I and son, Clifford LeBaron. ! Members are asked to check their membership cards to be sure that theilr dues are paid, officers stated. A dance is planned for Octo ber 18. All interested persons are in vited to attend the meetings held each Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dance music for the afternoons is furnished by the Melodious Four. Orchestra members arc Mrs. Ellaleen Townscnd, pianist: Mrs. Otto DeJarnett and Mrs. Everett Ickes, accordionists, and J. P. Graham, banjoist. Waltzes are featured during the afternoon. To Meet The auxiliary to Rogue River unit of the National Association of Letter Carriers will meet Wednesday, October 2, at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Charles Wiley, 712 West Second , street. Mrs. Dan Lcary will be I co-hostess. San Francisco Store Displays Bird Paintings ASHLAND - Mrs. Mark Young has recently received new recognition for her bird paintings from Abcrcrombie and Fitch, San Francisco. Four of Mrs. Young's paint ings went on exhibition last week in the store where she had been honored a short time ago at an informal reception. Other Abercrombie and Fitch stores in the country will also display the Ashland artist's paintings and future work. Her rare ceramic birds have attract ed much attention and are now being handled exclusively by Crossroads of Sports, New York, and By Kerr's of Beverly Hills, Calif. For the past two years Mrs. Young has given instruction in oils and other media at t h e studio of Frames Etc., where she does much of her painting and where most of her gallery exhibits have been held Corfee Party Honors Palmers TALENT Mr. and Mrs. Robert Palmer, Old Pacific Highway south, were guests of honor at a coffee hour held at the Parsonage of the Talent Methodist church following serv ices. The Palmers are leaving for Cottage Grove, where they will make their home. Mr. Pal mer is a former government hunter. Guests TALENT - Mr. and Mrs. Keith Cochran and children, Danny and Julie, Eugene, visit ed recently with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Estes, on I street in Talent. Mr. Cochran is Mrs. Estes' grandson. I District President i To Visit Auxiliary Mrs. Harry Leuty, district I president of the auxiliary to ' World War I Veterans, will make an official visit to the local auxiliary at a meeting this i week. It is set for 8 p.m. in j Girls Community club. This will be the monthly busi ness session of both the Medford ! barracks and auxiliary. Chapter Notes Coming Events ! The fall program of Gamma , Xi chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, be 1 gan with a meeting at the home of Mrs. Ned Starnes, Ventura lane, Central Point. A shower ; for Mrs. Richard Piper was ! held during the evening, j Mrs. Dalton Straus was chosen to represent the chapter ' as valentine girl at the annual 1 Valentine 'jail to be held in February. i Fall rushing began with a luncheon at the home of Mrs. Todd Rowe. The chapter plans a benefit style show for the American Cancer society. It will be held November 16 and preparations began during a meeting at tha borne of Mrs. James Backen, Upton road. The theme will ba "Winter Fantasies." To Italy WILDERVILLE Mrs. Wayne Mace recently flew to Italy to visit her son, Wesley Norman Mace, who is stationed at Leg horn with the United States Army. Leghorn is near Rome. Newcomers TALENT Mr. and Mrs. James E. Makinson and chil dren. Sheila and Ronald, hava moved to Talent to make their home. The Makinsons are liv ing at Route 1, Box 130, Talent. SAVE 50 OR MORE! ECON-O-CLEAN Professional Dry Cleaning With Coin Operative Economy! MINIMUM 38 Ik ORDER $1.90 Cleaning and Spotting Onlyl Dumas Domestic Laundry and Dry Cleaners 30-32 N. Riverside Medford USE OUR DRIVE-IN SERVICE "Nothing Makes Clothes as Clean as a Laundry" Ricks. A picnic luncheon I served. Mrs. Morris Frink, pres ident, presided. I Plans were made for a rum- mage sale to be held October 24 and 25. i Mrs Edward Lull and Mrs. O. T W ilson will be hostesses lor the net club meeting Oc tober 2a in the Grange hall. i Bakersfield Pair it, l.'.,;..,.......! M,..n..i......n.nn r was i i"""i"" -""" iMinnern taiuornia, win oe me To in ROGUE JtTCT. Mrs. Robert Gait reojly fie to San Francisca, to be with their son, Robert Terry, a jun ior in pre-mcdicine at Stamford university, Palo Alto. speaker. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Jerome Churchill. Women Attend Annual Seminar TALENT - The Rev. Violet Bolliger, Mrs. Amos Huser, Mrs. Floyd Young Sr., Mrs. George Conner and Mrs. Alfred Wheel er were in Ashland recently for the annual fall sub-diMrict sem inar of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Meth odist church. Rebecca Circle To Hold Mrrtlng TALENT Rebecca circle of the Talent Methodist church the week-end camping- at Elk ! will meet Thursday, October 3. creek. i in the annex. WI'liljilil'iim!!!.":!!:H.!"i!:iH'i! 1963 Model CLOSE-OUTS 1964 Models are on their way and we need room . . . to . . . We are out to give you more for your dollars now! WHILE THEY LAST All Laundry is on sale at Borger'sl Was $299.95 3 Cycie wash 5v 2-speed agitation V. 2-speed spin ?'' All porcelain A,J light across top Exclusive sand extraction NOW $26995 Was $229.95 NOW $127 00 When Purchased With Washer All porcelain top drum Automatic dry cycle Wash and wear cycle Easy access light across top lint trap 220 Volt or 110 Volt 3 temperature dry cycle Holpoint HUNTERS' SPECIAL Big, Big 24 FREEZER j i i v J cu. FT. Was $399.95 NOW Model FK120 OPEN 'TIL 9:00 TONITE Our servicemen are trained to maintain all Hotpoint Quality Appliances. We Rive you prompt, depend able service economically. Protect your investment. ...Come in or phone today! t 214 West Main tutpoin- e