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In Sacred Heart Church Marilyn Patter, Jon McWilliams Repeal Wedding Vows In Medford A t a Nuptial Mass in Sacred Heart Raman Catholic Church in Medford on August 2, Marilyn Anne Potter, daughter of Mr.and M rs.J.F. Potter of Medford, and JonA lanM cW illiam s, son of Mr. andMrsJohn W .M cW illiam s of Port Orford, were united in mar riage by Father Daniel Fuesz. The cerem ony took place at 10 o'clock in the morning and rt«» bride was given in marriage by her father. The bride was lo v ely in an "A" line gown, with Saki-Lily of the V alley patterned venise la c e trimming the neckline and sleeve edges, and falling to the hem . A self-bow in the back extended in streamers to the hem line a n d a large venise m otif enhanced the front of the bodice. She carried a continen tal s t y l e bouquet of babies breath,tiny pink roses and dais ies. Her v eil of three-tiered e l bow length illusion fe ll from a double-row tiara that was form ed of pearlized orange blossoms and was pearl trimmed. The bride.was attended by her sisters Mrs. Roberta Colvin as matron of honor and Miss Randi Potter as m aid of honor. Their hom es are in Medford and Miss M ich elle Ely who was a brides m aid also lives there. Miss Nan c y Guiliani, the other brides m aid, liv es in Albany. The at Dellenback Goes To Southeast Asia tendants wore lon g deep-hlue crepe dresses, trimmed in la ce to emphasize the princess style, with short cap sleeves, and en hanced b y p e a r l necklaces. Their flowers were continental style bouquets of daisies, carna tions and bachelor buttons. Best man for M r.M cW illiam s was his friend Arnold J a r l« r i of Roseburg, w h i l e his brother, . M ichael M cW illiam s of Port C t- ford, Glen Cote of Medford and El den W ie c b m a n n o f Lake Os w ego, were ushers. A reception was given by the bride's parents at their home follow ing the wedding for about 75 guests. The new Mrs. M cW illiams' traveling a t t i r e was a forest green k n i t dress trimmed in w hite.T he young couple w ent to Beaverton fallow ing the recep tion which w ill be their home during the earning year. She w ill be a substitute teacher of high school biology and Mr. M cW il liam s w ill teach physical edu cation . Mrs. M cW illiam s is a g r a d u a t e of St.M ary's high school and Gonzaga University and Mr.McW illiams is a gradu ate of Pacific high school and Oregon State University where he received a Master of Science degree in education. Coast Guard Busy Assisting Northwest Boats It’s boating season and no weekend, and boating on the ri one knows that better than the vers was no picnic either. Yet Coast Guard. Nearly 150 boats one Coast Guard Station alone needed Coast Guard assistance, reported more than 700 boats in Northwest waters last week taking to the sea in the South end. ern Oregon area. More than The list of reasons for dis 30 needed Coast Guard help to tress reads like the script to get back. Ship of Fools. Out of gas—9, Salmon fishermen at Umpqua aground while lost In fog—7, River became so carried away lost and needed escort—27, with the prospect of catching sinking (rough weather)— 5, en their lim it they forgot to look gine failure—24, and many, at the fag bank hanging just many more. off-shore. At one tim e, a Come sleet, hall, snow, etc. Coast Guard rescu e boat had Is the motto of mailmen, not 25 boats following it through Boatmen. But boating enthus the dense atmosphere. A few ia sts seem to have adopted tried to make it on their own the phrase. Weather was rug and ended up on the beach. ged all along »he coast last They w ere lucky, som e of that ■p V D O YOUR ROOD S H O P P IN G TOKATOtS SEEDLESS Packwood Favors 18-year-old Vote Sen. Bob Packwood, carry Congressman John Dellen back w ill spend two weeks of ing out a long-standing pledge, the Congressional recess stu has announced co-sponsorship dying America’s involvement cf legislation which would pave in South Vietnam and South the w ayfo rl8 -y ea r-o ld sto v o te. Korea. The Congressman is “ There Is nothing magic particularly Interested in about the age of 21, or the age A m e r i c a ’ s permanent con of 18 for that m atter,’’ noted tributions to the educational Packwood. “ But the young system s of these countries. person of today Is better equip A Member of the House Ed ped to vote than the 18-year- ucation and Labor Committee, olds of the 1940’s and 1950’s. Dellenback leaves next week The 18-year-old of today is In for brief tours of South Viet formed and concerned about nam and South Korea. He will national and world affairs. For fly from Washington to Saigon that reason, an effort should be and then go on to Binh Dinh made tobrlng him Into the main province. “ Rather than tra stream of American life—not veling extensively throughout place artificial barriers which South Vietnam, I plan to spend prevent his participation. three or four days visiting “ Some states already have schools and meeting teachers voluntarily lowered the voting and students in a typical pro age. This proposed Constlt- vince. I also expect to visit lonal amendment would sim som e American troops In the ply provide the mechanism for field and In hospitals, hoping to the change to be made on a meet som e of our Oregon men.’’ w id e-scale b a sis. I believe After a concluding se ries of the change would be in the pub meetings with leading educators lic Interest and for that reason, and local government officials Pm giving it my unqualified support.’* A '-w - Ar* „ <£. in Saigon, Dellenback w ill go to —„ ----- Seoul where he w ill s e e South ~ ,i .1. **•"•-> I Korea educational Institutions • and meet with som e of the peo SURPRISE VISIT Mr. and Mrs. J e s s e Mark ple involved In the government. As a trustee of the Holt from San Leandro, Calif., sur Adoption Agency in Creswell, prised her father, J e ss e Brown, Oregon, he. w ill use part of of Langlois when they called to It had his tim e to visit the Holt or see them last week. phanage In n San and develop been about 10 years slncefather new contacts for the agency. and daughter had met and it was This Is a non-salarled position a most pleasant reunion. The which Dellenback has held for Marks had their son with them the past five years. Upon com and they visited other relatives pletion of his travels he will while in the area. help escort 10 South Korean PICNIC ENJOYED children to the United States Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Browning for adoption, returning about and children and Mr. and Mrs. August 25. The Congressman said that R. K.Erwin of Langlois enjoyed a picnic at Snow-Cap la st Sun his committee work and his day. In the evening the picnic participation in International Christian Leadership “ make it was continued at the Browning hom e. Important and helpful for me to On Friday the Erwins drove to meet with key people who are South Bay to jo in the Robert Involved in building schools and other social Institutions Lloyd fam ily, the Arthur Brown in both of these two countries.’’ fa m ily and Ivan Scofield, Mrs. Erwin's brother, for a p icn ic. While som e of the arrange Cn Saturday they attended ments were made through the Pomona Grange at Ophir. It was Agency for International De announced t h a t the Pomona velopment, the trip e x p e n s e s are being paid by the Holt Grange picnic w ill be held at Adoption Agency and by the Humbug State Park cn Sunday, Aug. 17, w ith the lunch being Congressman personally. served at 1:30. coastline is covered by rugged rocks. But boating d istress statis tics were overshadowed by an even more tragic figure. Six people drowned, the result of careless boating. One man tried to take a 12 foot boat through breakers at the mouth of the Netarts river In Northern Oregon. Even a Coast Guard helicopter couldn’t get there In time. He was 68 years old. Speed killed another boater who was watching a f r i e n d water ski Instead cf where he was going. He collided with another boat dumping him self and five other people into the water. His body was recov Part O ford News, Thursday, August 7, 1969—3 ered the next day, by divers. LCDR Jam es Hadley, head of by calling 268-262 In Greys ily took them for a Jeep ride the Coast Guard’s Seattle Boa- into the mountains and to other Harbor, 642-3565 in flwaco, or lng Safety Office said, “ Many SU4-8282 at the Coast Guard places of interest. times the right kind of life Other activities to which they Boating Center In Seattle. saving device if worn In the have been introduced were when F ree Boat Inspections may proper manner w ill prevent also be obtained at any Coast Jack Smith and Dennis Pippo drownlngs like those of last rode a raft down the Elk River Guard station, as well as from near the fish hatchery to weekend. Only a safe approach through the Boating Safety Cen to boating can prevent the ac Highway 101 and a ten m ile ter or the Coast Guard Auxil cidents.*’ hike up the beach from A gate iary. By having his craft in None of the drowning victim s spected a boatman can at least Beach Trailer Park to Elk River was wearing lifejackets cor be sure of a safe b oat The and back. This was taken by rectly. Mrs.Eileen Pippo, who is S3 years rest Is up to him. Another primary cause of of a g e , Dennis Pippo, IS, and boating accidents Is the boat FROM HAYWARD Kenneth Smith, 6. They faced a enthusiast’s failure to heed streng wind cn the return five M is. Eileen Pippo and son, m weather warnings.. Any Coast iles. Dennis, of Hayward, C a lif., are Guard station can give the cur Cto Tuesday evening hosts and in Pert O ford visiting her aimr, rent weather conditions and guests had an interesting tim e Phyllis Smith, and cousins, Jack p r e d i c t i o n s are available Smith and Wanda Beasley, and watching a school of whales go through the weather bureau or ing north not far from the A gate fa m ilies. The Jack Smith fam - Beach share. 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