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6 C SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 19M MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON h I " I K 4 A P ri ! 1 1' v 7 1 1 7 Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Eugene Weitman (Braincrd photo ) Weitman -Carter Rites Held in Meeker Chapel Miss Kathryn Nancy Carter, 229 North Bartlett street, be came the bride of Kenneth Eu gene Weitman, Eagle Point in 8 o'clock evening rites Septem ber 25. The Rev. George Rose berry performed the ceremony in Meeker chapel of the First Methodist church, Medford. Family members attended. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fay G. Carter, San Jose, Cailf., and the bride groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Weitman, live on Rogue River drive, Eagle Point. The bride's white cotton bro cade dress was street length and made with long sleeves. Her short veil was held by a white circlet, and . she carried pink rosebuds on a white Bible. Mistletoe Club Luncheon Plan A covered dish luncheon for Mistletoe club, Royal Neigh bors of America lodge will be served at 12 noon, Wednesday, October 9, in Girls Community club. Mrs. Fred Ayde will be com mittee chairman, assisted by Mrs. Elsa Walker ' and Mrs. Ruby Hicks. A business meet ing will be conducted. In Ashland ASHLAND Recent visitors in Ashland at the K. Nelson Da mon home, 73 Church street, have been their daughter and her family, Mr. and Mrs. Wal lace Portouw and three sons from Tucson, Ariz. They were also guests of Mrs. Portouw's sister and family , the Robert Ricliardsons, 1R5 North Pioneer street. active women want the they 8et with S New Super Dr And Perspirant taini not ott tH ctive penpi ration -con trolling ingrrdienii. It'i easy, quick, an mre. Try Super-Dry yourself f weeks and if you are not fir vinred it is the best antiperspin ever used your full purrha j refunded. A three to four mont onl) $3, plus tax, iVji than on HUDSON'S 413 East Main Open today 10 JfM. la P.M.. Miss Sharon L. Simmons was the bride's only attendant. She wore a blue taffeta frock and her flowers were pink carna tions. Alvin L. Simmons, Eagle Point, served as best man. The altar was decorated with pink and white gladioli, a gift from Mr. and Mrs. Dean Weitman, brother and sister-in-law of the bridegroom. The bridegroom's parents en tertained at a reception in their home, attended by some 30 guests. The couple made their wed ding trip to Lebanon, Ore., and the Oregon coast. The bride's traveling suit was yellow worn with black accessories. The bride attended French town High school In Montana and the bridegroom attended Eagle Point schools, both grade and high school. He has attend ed Oregon Technical institute for (wo years and tne couple will live on the institute cam pus while he continues his edu cation. Plan Event ASHLAND Former Ashland residents now living in the Bay area are making plans for their annual reunion dinner that will be held October 18 in the Mont clair restaurant, 550 Green street, San Francisco. Miss Emma Koehlcr, 1798 walnut street, Berkeley, is taking din er reservations. Returns TALENT Everett Railcy has returned from Vallejo, Calif., where he had traveled to at tend the forty - ciglhlh wedding anniversary observance for his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dilsman. The event was held September 27. positive protection - diif ruintd blow. PHARMACY o Phone 773 5J45 -Daily 1:30 A.M. la 10 P.M. lly con- I it you have ire will be is' itinnlv costs f 'o I Educator Chosen 'Beep of National Business Women's week will be observed in the Rogue valley starting today by the Metlford Business and Pro fessional Women's club. Activi ties will continue throughout the week, ending October 12. Each year the Medford club selects an outstanding member, who has also been identified with other activities, to be hon ored as "Beep of the Week." Chosen as "Beep" this year is Miss Gladys Durrand, ele mentary school supervisor for School District 549C. Theme for the week is "Re sponsibility of Full Partner- shin." Miss Lucille Lenox is general chairmane. The organi zation is the largest group in the world devoted entirely to the affairs and welfare of busi ness and professional women. The Medford club is the only women's club in the area which is a member of the Medford Chamber of Commerce. Active In Club Miss Durrand has been active in the BPW club here since she moved to Medford in 1958 from Coos Bay. She has served as first vice president and presi dent of the local club and as chairman of several commit tees. She is currently a director and chairman of the personal development committee. She is presently president of the Oregon Association of School Supervisors, state chairman of the service committe of Delta Kappa Gamma, national teach ers honorary society; as a mem ber of the Oregon Education as sociation and National Educa tion association she is on the representation council of OEA; is on the Christian education board of First Presbyterian church ; is past president of Rho chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma, Medford, and Soroptimist and Toaslmis tress club, Coos Bay and was the first commander of the Pa cific Women's American Legion post, Coos By. Her hobbies include all out door activities such as garden ing and camping, antiques, and she is currently collecting rocks for an outdoor fireplace for her nrooertv on the Rogue river near Shady Cove. She is also an amateur photographer. Miss Durrand is a native Ore- gonian, having attended scnoois in Coos Bay. Her mother, Mrs. James Durrand, now lives in Pasadena, Calif. The Beep is. a graduate of Oregon College of Education, Monmouth and com pleted graduate study for her master of arts degree at the University of Oregon. One-Hoom Teacher She began her teaching career in a one room rural school at Merchants Beach, about ten miles north of Bandon. The ten pupils at the school were from three families, and the teacher boarded with a family in the area. Since that time she has taught all grades and has been a teaching principal and an ele mentary principal in Coos Bay prior to coming to Medford to assume duties as elementary school supervisor of the dis trict's 14 schools. During part of her time in Coos Bay, superintendent of schools there was Dr. Leonard B. Mavfield, now superintendent of District 5411C. During the past two years she has been one of the local educa tors active in the Oregon Pro cram, and under its auspices has traveled throughout the country observing new methods in teaching. War Career During World War 11 Miss Durrand enlisted in the Worn I en's Army Auxiliary Corps as a i private, advancing to captain prior to her discharge. The ma ! jority of the war she served as I administrative officer with the Medical Corps. She was on re cruiting duty in Michigan and in May, 1945 she was assigned to a hospital In Paris. From there she was transferred to Heidel berg, Germany, where she wrote the Seventh Army Medi cal history and first met Gen. Dwiuht D. Eisenhower. Miss Durrand was later with the War Crime group In Hiedel berg and Wiesbaden, and on several occasions visited the trials then under way at Nurn bcrg. Prior to returning to the United States she traveled in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France, Holland, and Denmark. Breakfast Today Miss Durrand will be honored at special events throughout the week. This morning at 9 o'clock she will he honored at a break fast at Stanley's Restaurant, 510 North Riverside avenue. This afternoon she will he Relatives Visit At Shelley Home HORNBROOK - Frank Shel ley, Sunnyvale, Calif., is spend ing the week here with his broth er and sister-in-law, Mr. nttl Mrs. Tony Shelley. A week-end guest of the Shelley was her brother. Charles Pitts, Emory ville, Calif. o Knight Spend Week in Reno HpRNRlUX-Mr. nnd Mrs. Dan llaigiit. ownet -operators of (flight's market, returned Sun j day from a week's trip to iiono, I New among the Medford club mem' bers who plan to attend the tea in Ashland honoring that club's Beep, from 2:30 to 4:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Louise Mey ers, 800 Clarence lane. The next public recognition will be Monday noon at the Med ford Chamber of Commerce Roundtable luncheon at North's Chuck Wagon. Wednesday she will be inter viewed on KMED-TV at 10 a.m. and on KMED radio that after noon. Thursday, October 10, at 9 a.m. Business and Profession al Women's club members are invited to attend the Chamber of Commerce kaffeeklatsch at the Medford hotel. The broad cast of this informal gathering of business and professional peo ple will be on Saturday, October 12, at 10.45 a.m. over radio sta tion KMED. Teacher To Talk Mrs. Justin Smith, social stud Rainbow Girls Conduct Installation of Officers JACKSONVILLE - Miss Edie Rcinking was installed worthy advisor of Warren assembly, In ternational Order of Rainbow for Girls in ceremonies Septem ber 29 in Jacksonville Masonic temple. Installed with her were other officers for the term. The officers are Misses Carol Mrs. Edie Rcinking (Landis photo) Axson, worthy associate advis or; charity, Janet Christianson; hope, Anne Ash ton; faith, Faune Skinner; chaplain, Mary Thomason; drill leader, Susan Knudsen; love, Sue parsons; re ligion, Christine Lusk; nature, Jane Anders; immortality, Kathy Rollins; fidelity, Carol Glenn; patriotism, Nancy Ash ton; service, Kathy Wortz; con- Toastmistress Club Speakers Are Announced Three speakers will partici pate in the Medford Toastmis tress club meeting Wednesday, October 9 at 8 p.m., in Girls Community club. Miss Voda Brower, toastmistrcss, will make the introductions. Mrs. Esther West is to give an "ice-breaker" speech; Mrs. Glenn Clymcr nnd Mrs. Ella May Douglas will have as their theme, "Learning Together." Mrs. Kenneth V. Phillips will be topic mistress. Ewauna Toastmistrcss club, Klamath Falls, was host club for a council meeting held Sep tember 29 in Grants Pass. Seven Medford club members were at the meeting. Mrs. George Wat son was toastmistrcss and Mrs. V. G. Beard conducted a work shop on leadership training. Mrs. Marvin L. Nelson and Mrs. Elmer Ness were guests at the last meeting. Relief Society Bids Non-Members First Ward Relief society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints invite non members to attend their next session Wednesday, October 9 at 10 a.m., in the ward meeting house, corner of Monroe and Ivy streets. Sirs. Wilson T. I.auiitzen will give the theology lesson en titled, "The Law of Forgive ness." Testimony will he given. Child care will he provided. jt, "s M I M 1 . i Wa, it Holland's, Salut Na-cy Flaaagan And welcome her to our staff! Nancy 'i highly experienced in hair styling and coloring. ROLLAND'S Studio of Beauty VS ic.ee pt VERY eUy mornmo Ap pointment nd ThurWv evening ip pomtfTients tor your convenience. 5 girlj to serve vou. Drop in or cj". Phone 772-5020 Week7 ies teacher at Medford High school, will speak at the Friend. ship dinner Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at North s Chuck Wagon Special invitations have been extended to women's organiza tions of the community and all interested women are welcome. Reservations should be made not later than Monday by tele phoning Miss Voda Browcr, 773-5039; Miss Lenox, 772-5994 or Mrs. C. H. Redmond, 773 1371. Wednesday evening several members of the Medford club will attend the dinner of the Ashland club at Bard's Inn. Mrs. Phyllis Pesenti, Medford, will speak. Former Beeps include Mrs. George Watson, Miss Laura York, Miss Voda Brower, Miss Peggyann Hutchinson, Mrs. Florence Lance, Miss Lucille Lenox, the late Mrs. Bertha Haskins, and Mrs. F. K. Faulk ner. fidential observer, Glenna Lo gan; outer observer, Carleen Morgan; musician, Carol Dyk stra; choir director, Linda Hin- kle; choir, Jane Hinkle and Patricia Graham. Roy Picard was installed to the advisory board for the re maining year. The installing officers were worthy advisor, Margaret At kinson; chaplain, Janice Arm strong; marshal, Susan Ritchey; recorder, Mrs. Gertrude Win ningham; musician, Mrs. Mil dred Redhead. Carries Crown The crowning ceremony was performed by the Medford Or der of De Molays. Miss Rein king's crown was carried to the altar by Ivy Bittle, a niece. Officers of the assembly car ried bouquets formed with white fans and yellow chrysanthe mums with streamers, and those representing the rainbow sta tions had fans each with the rainbow hue of their office. Miss Reinking's theme, Seven Keys to Happiness, was repre sented by keys at the various stations, also in rainbow hues. Miss Reinking introduced her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Farrar, and presented them with a corsage and boutonniere. She also introduced here sister, Mrs. Louis E. Bittle and niece and nephew, Ivy and Jimmy Bit- ne, ana ner grandmother, Mrs. Michael Beck. Mrs. Orval Shores was intro duced and presented a mother advisor's pin. Introduced Others escorted and introduc ed were Miss Margaret Atkin son, grand representative of Wisconsin in Oregon; the nast advisors of Warren assembly, the Misses Janice Armstrong, Lona Buffington, Melba Gra ham, Margaret Atkinson; jun ior past advisor, Susan Richey; past mother advisor, Mrs. Win ningham; the advisory board, Mrs. Carl Dykstra, Mrs. Donald Atkinson, Al Johnson, and Mr. Picard. Miss Jane Anders was intro duced as the assemblies grand cnoir member of the 1963 grand session. Others were John Pond, grand generalisamo of the grand com mandry Knight templer of Ore gon, Mr. Picard, high priest of Oregon chapter 14, Ralph Luc, 33rd Honorary of Scottish Rite Masbns. Mrs. Helen Buffington, worthy matron and Orval Shores, wor thy patron of Adarel chapter; members of Bethels 14 and 69, International Order of Jobs Daughters and the Medford Or der of De Molays. Presented Roses Mr. Johnson presented Miss Reinking a bouquet of red roses from Warren lodge, the spon soring group of Rainbow. Miss Richey, junior past ad visor, was presented a junior advisor's pin. Refreshments were served from a table decorated in yel low and white. Those serving were Mrs. Bit tle. Miss Melba Graham, and Mrs. Dykstra. Warren assembly members will hold their first meeting of the new term Monday, October 7 at 7:15 p.m. in the same hall. Miss Reinking will preside. Ralloting on the new member bers will be conducted. Refreshments will be served. Nancy Flanagan Pcjir lewcllrn Alice Pennington ' Mae Wilson Billie Popje 24 So. Grape St. Lodge Head Is Guest In Medford Olive Rebekah lodge women have announced their next meet ing for October 7 in the Medford Odd Fellows hall. Committee members are Mrs. Riley Applegate, Mrs. Beatrice Houghton, Miss Deloris Berry and Mrs. James Hoskins. A large attendance was re ported for the joint meeting of Olive and Ruth Rebekah lodges held recently for the official visit of the state assembly presi dent, Mrs. B a r t r a Bagley, Springfield. Mrs. Edna Van Nurden, moth er of the lodge officer, and Mrs. Byrle Drury, state past presi dent, Coburg, accompanied her. Other visitors were members from Etna lodge, Grants Pass; Mt. Pitt lodge, Central Point; Amethyst lodge, Gold Hill, and members from Pendleton, Ore., and Arkansas. Aritualistic tableau was given as an addendum by the host lodges when the visiting presi dent was presented a corsage. Taking part were Mrs. Kin dred Thomas, Mrs. Ernest Hin kle, Mrs. Walter Couch and Mrs. Alvin Shepherd, Ruth Rebekahs, and Mrs. Lyle Pickell, Mrs. Esther Coleman, Mrs. Henry Guss and Mrs. Harry Bryant, Olive Rebekahs. Past Noble Grands' club of Olive Rebekah lodge will meet Thursday, October 10, at 8 p.m. at Girls Community club. Those attending are asked to answer roll call with an anecdote or joke. Entertainment will be pro vided and Mrs. Esther Coleman will preside. The refreshment committee will be Mesdames Margery Pearson, Dollie Love and Laura wicker. Reames Chapter To Hear Speaker George Findlay, Ashland, will speak at a meeting of Reames chapter, Order of the Eastern Star Thursday, October 10 at 8 p.m. in the Medford Masonic temple. Mrs. Stewart Pening ton, worthy matron, and Mr. Penington, worthy patron, will preside. Mr. Findlay, member of the home endowment committee of the grand chapter of Oregon, will explain the functions of the Masonic and Eastern Star home. The committee for the evening will be Mrs. H. L. Nulton, Mrs. Roy Nordwick, Mr. and Mrs. Carmine Gigliotti and Mrs. Don ald Chase. Wayne King and his orchestra will play at the Medford armo ry Wednesday, October 9, with dancing from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The dance is being sponsored by Providence guild, with pro ceeds to go to the Sacral Heart hospital building fund. Tickets arc available at Swcm's, from guild members, and will he on sale at the door. Refreshments will he obtainable at the dance. Serving 0 B BAM S p sll fit LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANS! $0-32 fUl&tuuk . . . 'Pledtktfsm Your Professional laundry "Nothing Makes Clothes as Clan as a Laand.gy" , I . it 1 b Mrs. Bartra Bagley, Springfield, president of the Oregon Rebekah assembly, was guest of honor at a meeting in Medford September 30 attended by officers and members from several southern Oregon lodges. Pictured here during a dinner which honored Mrs. Bagley are (left Ten Booths, Planned for Racks of clothing, booths fill ed with hand-made gifts, and freshly-baked pastries, hot out of the oven, are a few of the saleable items the Junior Serv ice league will offer at the In ternational Flea Market at the Armory on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, October 25, 26, and 27. Ten booths, two restaurants and kiddieland, the children's game and ride section, will compete for the attention of cus tomers, and entertainment is be ing planned to appeal to every one. Homemakers will be attracted to the rummage booth, which will be decorated in a Scotch motif. Clothing for children and adults has been mended, wash ed and ironed, or dry-cleaned. New items of apparel and jew elry have been donated by val ley merchants, and will be of fered at bargain prices, league members state. Household items and bric-a-brac will be displayed in an old fashioned country store. The variety of merchandise attic treasures, yardage, quilts, small appliances, books will lend authenticity to the setting. Shanty Town Booth Second-hand furniture and ap pliances in disrepair will be sold in a shanty town booth. Vases and bright flower pots will be arranged on white paint ed ladders at the Dutch flower stand. Plants, bulbs and dried flower arrangements will be for sale with other gardening acces sories. Early Christmas shoppers will find gifts for everyone at the sewing and crafts booth, the knitting booth and the Christ mas booth. Christmas candles and decorations will be plenti ful, and the Junior Service league card for the benefit of the kindergarten for hard - of -hearing children will be display ed. Dozens of hand-knit items will be for sale in the Italian knitting booth, including sweat ers, caps, mittens, booties and socks. The sewing and crafts com mittee has made a variety of gift items, some for children and some for household use. Schoolbook bags, skirts and shirts are suggested for chil dren's gifts, and place mats, Here's one WATER REPELLENT that Really Works! SANITONE Leaves fabrics naturally soft too! Try it inlay. See for yourself. Phone 772-6165 for Free Pickup and Delivery Save Time, Save Stepsl Use Our Convenient DRIVE-IN SERVICE Drive Right Up to the Doorl the Rogue River Valley Sin 190 "" 1 ' servic to right) Mrs. Byrle Drury, Coburg, Ore., past president of the assembly! Mrs. Bruce Matheny, Jacksonville, district deputy president; Mrs. Bagley, and Mrs. LeRoy Cline, Medford, noble grand of Olive Rebakah lodge, hostess group for the meeting. Two Restaurants Biq Flea Market cooking mitts, aprons and deco rative novelties are planned to please mothers. Cook Book on Sale A new cookbook has been com piled by active and sustaining members of the League. Favo rite recipes in every food cate gory are enclosed in a pink and white checked cover, and the published book will contain more than 100 pages of recipes. The pastry shop will tempt customers who like to buy the finished product. Home-baked foods will be fresh daily, and ovens will be in use on the spot to provide buyers with hot pas tries and coffeecakes. Frozen jams and sourdough starters will be additional items sold at this booth. The German Rootbeer garden and the Paris Sidewalk cafe will serve snacks to customers who are too busy to wait to use the cookbook or to eat the cakes and pies purchased in the pas try shop. The "beer" garden will serve German sausage and roll-like pretzels in an atmosphere of steins and lederhosen. The Parision cafe will offer luncheon fare, catered by North's and served by waitress es wearing pink and white checked aprons. Art Work Donated Original art works, donated by artists of southern Oregon, will attract people with esthetic interests to the art booth. Lyle KNOW YOUR! FURNITURE OAK THE NATIONAL WOOD OF ENGLAND "Sturdy as an Oak" "Solid as an Oak" tw. phrases we've often heard and seldom realize the full meaning of. When the famed London bridge was inspected after six and a half centuries of use, THE OAK PILINGS WERE PRONOUNCED SOUND FOR MANY MORE YEARS OF SERVICEI I old Oak table Ever tried to thread a screw into a piece of oak? It's a terrific job, isn't it? Oak bracings add much to the quality of a piece of furni ture. We're proud to show an American Classic Solid Oak Collection at our store. It's avail able in four different finishes from natural to antiqued Acorn brown. Ideal for casual living, you'll thrill to its sturdy charm and livability, with pieces for every room in the house. Here's real genuine "Wear Proof" furniture with a flair! See it now at Dempster's, Southern Oregon's Furniture Showplace. I? M la! 300 JACK RAAPKE, A I D. Harrell, a Jacksonville artists, will be available to sketch any one who wishes to pose. Medford's sister city, Alba, Italy, has provided many Ital ian items to add to the interna tional theme of the benefit. Children will be amused in kiddieland while their parents shop. Games of skill, miniature rides, a puppet show and real live burros are expected to add to the fun. The co-chairmen of the Inter national Flea market, Mrs. Ron ald Ricketts and Mrs. James Shaw, have not announced the entertainment to be offered, but the continental theme will be emphasized. Proceeds will be used for com munity benefit and for the main tenance of the kindergarten for hard-of-hearing children which is sponsored by the league. Ashland Minister Speaker for Group The Rev. Albert Nickodemus of Grace Lutheran church, Ash land, will speak for a meeting of the Lutheran Women's Mis sionary league Thursday, Octo ber 10, at St. Peter's Lutheran church, Medford. Dessert will be served at 12:30 p.m. Mrs. Kenneth Bowser, Chris tian growth chairman, is pro gram chairman and Mrs. Ida Hcnning is chairman of the or ganization. 4H "Ycur Familv Furniture Store" Barnett Road Phone 773-4000 i Ik'' T (O) (O) j
