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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1942. PAGE FOUR SOCIETY and CLUB NEWS of the WEEK bt Brrrr shoemaker Dorothy Schaad, Dean W. Ford Wed At Newberg Miss Dorothy Schaad, daugh ter of Mrs. Lucy Schaad of Newberg. Ore., and Lieut. Dean Wallace Ford, ion of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Ford of thii city, were married at a double ring ceremony last Sunday evening at the First Christian church in Newberg with Dr. C. W. Reynold of the First Christian church in Corvallii presiding. The bride, given In marriage by her brother, Gilbert scnaaa, wore dress of white chiffon and lace with fingertip veil edged in lace. She carried a fan-shaped bouquet of roses, nrrienias and sweet peas. Miss Bernlce Schaad, gowned la blue taffeta and carrying a bouquet of sweet peas and roses, was her sister'f maid of hon- p, kriHMmaicli were the hride's twin cousins, Lorraine i iVrrin, McAllister of Port 1 I TViv umra eowns of Old rose and carried old-fashioned nosegays. The ring bearer was little Kenneth Schaad of Redmond and the flower girl, little Dar lene Hlghtower of Eatonville, Wash. She wore a floor-length turquoise taffeta dress and car ried a basket of rose petals. Thayle Ford, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Ushers were Ensign Myrl Mc Kee of Corvallis and Clyde Plants of Los Angeles. Miss Hazel Mary Houser played the wedding march and Bob Gwlnn accompanied by Mrs. H. Miller sang several numbers preceding the cere mony. A reception followed at the home of the bride's mother for a large group of friends. The bride first cut the wedding cake wh):h was later cut by Miss Elsie Schaad and Mrs. Law rence Hightower, sisters of the bride. Assisting in serving were Barbara Adam of Dallas; Viola Hoefer of Albany; Eleanor Quade of Oregon City and June Peltx and Janet Phipps of New berg. Grooms cake was distrib uted In tiny wrapped pieces to ha (meats. Among out-of-town guests at tending the ceremony were tne bridegroom's mother, Mrs. B. E. Ford and his brother and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Thayle Fnrrf. all of this cltV. Lieut, and Mrs. Ford both attended Oregon State college the former having taken three years in forestry alter complet ing his high school education In thi ritv. He is now fllsht com mander and instructor for the U. 8. air corps at Perrin field In Sherman. Texas Th rnnnle Ipft for Portland after the reception and departed by United Mainnncr tor uem ann. Texas, where they will make their home. Edna Breeding, Elvis Schultz Wed At Church Married at the First Presy lerian church in Rogue River Sunday May 31 at 4 p. m. were Miss Edna Breeding, aaugmer of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Breeding of Rogue River and Elvis L. Schultz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Schultz of Ontario, Cal. The bride given In marriage by her father, wore a sheer pale blue dress with puffed sleeves and a corsage of Cecil Bruner rosebuds wilh a matching halo headdress. She was attended by her sister. Miss Dora, who wore a peach dress with a pastel sweet pea corsaite. Observe 50th Anniversary f IP -r v ' J i "V ' -.' . 4 - - 4 I "Sr-- -.. tl . .... --. ,' " '4 X -J V-k' WMmm . 9 Celebratine their golden wed ding anniversary today at their home at Green Acres, near Central Point are Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Palmer. Open house will be held for their many friends between the hours of 3 and 6 n m Thm Palmers have resid ed in southern Oregon since 1911. Esther Isaac and B. J. Palm er were married- June 8, 1892 in Maple Park, 111, and moved with their family to Mearora in 1911 where Mr. Palmer en tered the music business in the present location of the J. C. Penney store, in ivi ne soia his establishment and retired, devoting his time to property interests and the Commercial Finance company of which ne (Photo Courtesy Shangle) was president for a number of years. Their five children, all daugh i.n rlria on the Pacific coast. Eleanor Evans of Auburn, Wash- Dorothy Thomas of Salem, ore., Esther Day of Grants Pass, and Marian Pierce and Alice Isaac of this city. All the children with the exception of Mrs. Evans of Auburn will be pres ent for the 50th anniversary celebration and also in attend ance will be several of their 11 erandrhildren. One grand son is in the U. S. military force in Chico, Cal. Mr. Palmer's sister, Mrs. Har riet Smith of Pasadena, who was bridesmaid at their wed ding SO years ago, is present for the occasion. Dorothy Fife's Betrothal Is Told By Parents Announcement has been made by the Rev. and Mrs. Earl H. Fife of Albuquerque. N. M, of the engagement of their daugh ter. Miss Dorothy to Harry E. Young, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Kirn V. Youna of Seattle. Wash., former Medford resi dents. The wedding will be an au,nt of the summer montns. ftr their marriage the cou ple plan to make their home in Kansas City wnere mr. Is to be transferred by Trans- .AnHnnt,1 and Western Air. He is at present flight engineer in structor for ine inn scnoui i the Albuquerque air base. Miss Fife was graduated from high school in Johnson City, Tenn, and attended East Ten nessee State Teachers college i . . ip.an maloring in music education. She attended the University of New Mexico the past year and will receive her bachelor of science degree in music education this summer. She is a member of Sigma Alpha Iota music fraternity and Pi Lambda Theta educational hon or8. ...t Mr. xoung was gruu;v. I- .-.I Dnlnt hlffh in 1934. irum , . . i - j Kara nnann Col- auenueu owuni v-o , lege of Education and continued his education at ParKi Air cui , it... ct Tni ill., for icge h ----- : . I u.m V. tfrariuated 1 two years, wn - - .ith hnnnra in December of . last year. He U I member of Theta Delta Phi honorary. Both are active members of Monte Vista Christian church in Albuquarque, N. M. The Rev. Fife, a Christian minister, has engaged in evangelistic work .1 . i a month and is now LUC (MS, -" ... appearing at the Central Ave nue Church ot .nra " city. j " Betrothed Miss Dorothy Fife of Albuq uerque. N. M.. whose engage ment to Harry Young, former Medford resident, was an nounced recently by Miss File's parents, the Rev. and Mrs. Earl H. Fife. Mr. Young is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Young of Saattla. Wash. (Cut Courtesy Journal Publishing Albuquerque, n. M.I Lodges Observe I w a . ? - SUtn Anniversaries Of Four Members T n O T. and Rebekah lodges of Central Point celebrat ed the oOth wedding anniversar ies of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Pur keypile and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Henderson at the 1. O. o. t. hall in Central Point the eve ning of May 20. Mm Lillian Wetdman. noble grand acted as master of cere monies and the warden ana conductor escorted the hon ored guests to the front near the nnble Brand station. The couples related some event of their wedding day and the Pur- kevDiles wore corsages tnai thv had on their wedding day Mr and Mm. Purkevnile were married at Central Point In the home now occupied by Archie Parker and a reception followed at the Purkevnile residence. Mr. and Mrs. Henderson were wed in California bv the same mm ister who had married Mrs. Hndprwin'a narents. Eight Rebekah sisters dressed in pastel shades and each car rvlncr a hnunuet nf talisman roses presented a drill, 'The Road to Rebekah Land." each read an appropriate verse for the occa sion and presented her flowers to the leader who in turn gave them tn the honored ladies. A !l ODth PirthJav ' J : n 1 ' "- t j Eagles Aerie, Auxiliary Hold Joint Installation Former Medford Residents To Be Wed June 14 News to their friends in Med ford and vicinity is announce ment of the betrothal of Miss Joan Vroman, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Vroman of 122 Tripp street to Lester Wil cox, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Wilcox of Stewart avenue. Both are former residents of this city, residing in Portland, and will return here for the wedding which will be read June 14 at the First Baptist church at S p. m. Miss Vroman is employed at the Pacific Telephone and Tele graph company in Portland and Mr. Wilcox recently graduated from the Multnomah School of the Bible in Portland. Fifty Attend Afternoon Session Of Sojourner Club Spring flowers dnrorated thei tea table at the Mcniora so journer club meeting at the Girls' Community clubhouse Thursday. Mrs. Charles Beat tie and Mrs. F. C. Scott presided at the table. Fifty were in at tendance. Prospective members Intro duced Included Mrs. Kenneth Allen of Twin Falls, Ma.; Mrs William A. Jones of Denver. Colo., and Mrs. F.lroy Martin ol Seattle, Wash. Mrs. H. M. Aid rirh of Philadelphia. Pa., was a Novelist Spends. Several Days At Hart Home Edison Marshall, novelist, left this morning for Weed, Cal., after spending several days in southern Oregon where he was the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hart at Central Point. Mr. Marshall Is working on an other novel, which will be of interest to his many friends in the valley. He left Medford about 13 years ago but has re turned on numerous occasions to renew acquaintanceships in southern Oregon where ne re sided for many years. During his short stay here he was honored at numerous social events, among them being a din ner Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Cor ning Kendy Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. Rease Uraley entertained a group of friends and last night Mr. and Mrs. George Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. Gain Robinson were co- hosts at an affair in Mr. Mar shall's honor. Art niihiinrmpnt WAS t-rv V-m luiwst. i (u"i. .- - - - n - ... - .v.. KvMrnom 1 . - H ( V. Kin Hnrara Morhlnn DrM 111,11 n: n n iiiwun iti. was Joseph Boldgoln of rlogue i has moved to roruann ui rcsmr Former Resident Visits In Mtdford Miss Johanna Van Schoorl of Berkeley. Cal.. was a recent guest in this city where she visited friends. While here she was the houseguest of Miss Florence Erbes. Miss Van Schoorl Is a former Medford res ident, having graduated from the Medford hitih school. She is now employed by Southern Pa cific company in San Francisco. Betrothal Of Mary Holloway Told To Friends Mr. and Mrs. William A. Hol loway of 323 Mae street an nounce the betrothal of their daughter. Mary, to Private War ren Rlngol. son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rlngol of Muskogee, Okla. The news was told recently to a group of intimate friends. No date has been set for the wed- Private Rlngol Is with the FT ft armv air CfirM and at tm taHnnd at Char- fn N. C. Miss Holoway is employed In the office at Com munity hospital. Parents Announce Betrothal Of Delia Mae Dale At ct fr lat ojth.rin.. at the nf Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Dale on South Ivy street Friday evening the betrothal of Miss Delia Mae, daughter of Mr. and Mr. Dnla tn Alhert Paget, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Paget of TVirtlnnH U'A told. Miss Dale is a graduate of MoHfnrrl hi oh school and em ploved at the M. and M. depart ment store. Mr. Paget attended Northwest Christian college in Eueene and is employed at rnmn White. The wedding will be an event of early fall. Spends Weekend In San Francisco Miss Emma Jane Brewer spent last week-end in San Francisco where she visited Miss Hannah Rudd. former Medford resident, who is now employed in the navy department in the bay city. Fades lndse. Crater Lake aerie, 2093 and Ladies auxiliary held Joint installation of officers Thursday evening at the Eagles hall at 42 North Front street. An announcement was made that the auxiliary will hold ini tiation of candidates Thursday at 8 p. m. Lodge officers and drill team members are request- mA 4a Vim nrpunt in uniform. Installed into the auxiliary as officers for the coming term with the ladies drill team offi ciating were Irene Stelle, pres ident; Verda Edsall, vice pres- IH.nt- T.enna White, rhanlain: vma Thatrhpr. secrptarv: Yetta FInwprs. treasurer: Ethel Weed, trustee: Mary James, inside euard: Edna Mvers. outside guard: conductor, Mary Lucas and Junior pa't president. Lulu Thurston. Serving the aerie will be Charles Lucas, president: Ora Meyers, vice president: Charles Stelle, chaplain; O. H. Bengston, secretary; Arthur Mail, treas urer: Paul Robertson, trustee; John Meals, inside guard; J. L. May, outside guard; Billy Pow ell, conductor and Bay Mams, Junior past president. Dinner Honors Graduating Seniors Friends called May 21 at the home of Mrs. Rose Murrey on Murrey avenue lo congratulate her on her 90th birthday. Af fectionately known as "Grand ma" Murrey to her many ac quaintances, she has resided in southern Oregon since 1907. Baptist young people who graduated from high school Thursday evening were honored with a banquet at the home of Mr and Mrs. J. H. Owen on Siskiyou Heights by members of the Golden Links class of the First Baptist church. Attending were Miss Patricia Crawford, Miss Meryl Dawes. Miss Betty Meyers. Miss Marella Brockway, Miss Margaret Merri man. Miss Muriel Piatt. Miss Marjorie Vroman, R. B. Webber, Mark Boyden, Lee Reynolds, Alden Wright and the Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Dawes. -gold fostorla bowl and candle- couple. FA Vincent sans "Love U1Q Surppt Snne" and "I Love You Tmlv" n.-ith Mrs. Kent, daugh ter of the Purkeypiles accom? ning Mr. vincent at me piano. Later a social hour was en- IniuH tmth the service table covered with a crocheted cloth made by Mrs. Sarah Vincent. A low crystal bowl filled with huttercuDs centered the table and on either side were gold candles. Two wedding caKes were cut by Mrs. Purkeypile nnn Mrs. Henderson. Small tables were arranged for those in attendance about tne nan. Husbands and wives of lodge members and relatives of the two couples were also in at tendance. O.E.S. Members Leave for Portland Several members of Adarel chapter. No. 3, O.E.S. of Jack sonville are leaving today for Portland to attend the annual session of Grand Chapter of Orpcon which ooens Monday with a reception in the Shrine ballroom of the Masonic tempie. The memorial services win dc conducted Thursday afternoon and will be directed by Mrs. Lulu Saulsberry, grand chap lain of Oregon, from Jackson ville. Mrs. Dorothy Waldrcn, associate matron of Adarel chap ter will be grand page for the session. Mrs. Mattie Luman, ; worthy matron of Adarel chap ter, will also be in attendance as well as Mrs. LaVesta Gard ner, Mrs. Lela Shores and Mrs Jeanette Spencer, Miss Mollie Britt and Mrs. Alliean Maxwell. Miss Britt is grand representa tive from Washington, D. C The session will close Thursday evening. Pro-America To Hear Censorship Talk "Censorship in Time of War" will be the topic discussed at the Pro-America meeting Mon day at 8 p. m. at the home of Mrs. J. C. Boyle, 1019 South Oakdale avenue by Herb Grey Pro-America members and in terested men are invited. Formal Dance Honors Queen Of Jobs' Daughters Members of the younger set of Medford enjoyed formal dance at the Masonic hall last evening when Daughters of Job. Bethel No. 14 honored the re tiring nnppn Miss Beverlv Brooks with the annual Queen's Ball. Steve Whipple's orches tra furnished music for the oc casion. During Intermission Miss .Tponn Smith inpnminff nueen. presented Miss croons wun nex past queen's pin. The hall re sembled a mid-vlctorian Dau rnnm with hi i ip drartes decorat ing the walls and varied bou quets of spring flowers adding to tne Historic atmospnere. Patrons and patronesses for the affair were the Messrs and Mesdames Roland Smith, W. P. Brooks, George Frey, Bert El liott. Carold Parker, Clyde Webb, G. O. Humphrey, V. W. Hammond W. A. Hollowav. L. P. Older, Miss Jeanne Kent, Miss Betty Shoemaker and Mrs. Mar guerite Elliott. Hermanson-Wright Ceremony Read At Home Of Bride ui r.rarp Hermanson. daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Al Herman son of this city and Vernon Wright, son of Mr. and Mri. C. S. Wright of Phoenix were quietly married at the home of the bride's parents Tuesaay evening May 22 at 6:30 o'clock. The ceremony was read Dy the Rev. R. W. Coleman, pastor of the First Christian church in the presence of the immediate families. They were attended by the bride's brother-in-law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Mansfield. Th hriHe wore a navy blue dress with white accessories and a gardenia corsage. She l graduate of Central Point men school, attended Southern Ore. gon College of Education and Medford Business college. She is employed in the credit de partment of Montgomery Ward and Comnanv. They plan to make their home in this city. Prospect Girl Weds Following School Graduation Miss Ruth Bedinefleld. daugh ter of Mrs. John Bedingfield of Prospect waa marriea io Clarence Sinclair of Rogue Elk 3t the home of Dr. D. E. Millard at Shady Cove Friday evening. following her graduation irom Prospect high school. Th mirinioht pprpmnnv was read in a setting of spring flow ers with tne Dnaes younger sister, Miss Wilda Bedingfield as maid of honor. Lincoln Pence was best man for the bridegroom. Attending the ceremony were the bride's mother, Mrs. Bed ingfield, Leroy Bedingfield, Pete Bedingfield, Wilda Beding field, Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair, pa rents of the bridegroom; Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Pence: Misa Inez Sinclair. Miss Roberta Oliver, Mrs. Millie Glass. Miss Diana Dunkin, Mr. and Mrs. Al Bedingfield, Robert Redding. Flphn ReHHInff .Tn&n Millard and the Rev. and Mrs. Millard. Following the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip to the Oregon uaves ana omer points and upon their return will reside In their new home In the Bed Blanket district near Pros pect. Dinner To Honor R N A.. Juvanilaa Rnval Neiehbara of America hn,.p announced a dinner at the K. of P. hall June 18 honoring juveniles oi tne organization with mpmhpra and families in vited. Those attending are re quested to bring a covered aisn. At Relatives Home Miss Virginia Barber of Grants Pass has been spending the weekend at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Smith on South New town street. She attended grad uation of her cousin Miss Jeanne Smith from high school. River. Ushers were Lloyd Breeding of Rogue River and Raymond Burner of Grants Pass. The ceremony was read by the Rev. Cecil B. Roberta, of Grants Pass. Miss Eileen Dick played the traditional wedding march and a piano solo and Miss Marie Jones sang. "Always." The church was decorated with spring flowers and the wed ding couple stood before a white gateway where the ceremony was read in the presence of ; I - IV. Mnl. A reception followed at the Associated Press wire reports. home of the bride s parems. Mr. and Mrs. Schultz will make their home in Central Point where Mrs. Schultz is employed at Fnber's Market. Mr. S:l,ullz is a carpenter at Camp White. Prizes were won during the afterniwn by Mrs. John Sedrll. Mrs. Charles Frbaoher. Mrs. C S. Jacobson, Mrs. Frank Hum phrey and Mrs. Arthur Cannon. Arrangements for the meeting were in charge of Mrs. Robert Sargent, assisted by Mrs. George Greenland. Mrs F. C. Scott and Mrs. Beulah Snook. Wad, In Reno William L. Baker of this city and Irene L. Belcher of Dencer. Colo., were licensed to wed In Reno. Nev., Friday, according to Cm Mtll Tttbuna want ads. 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