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By Olive
Miss Carpenter
Becomes Bride
Of Capt. Jones
Of wide interest in the valley
are the dutalls of the wedding of
Miss Julie Carpenter of Medford
and Captain W. Garland Jones
of the 14th Cavalry Group,
United States army, which took
place July 2. Mbs Carpenter
is the daugl er of Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred S. V. Carpenter, Topsidcs
and Captain Jones is the son of
Mrs. K. G. Jones of Richmond,
Va., and Rocky Mount, N. C.
The Episcopal service took
place in the chapel of the 14th
Cavalry Group. Camp Maxey,
Texas, and was read at four
o'clock in the afternoon by
Major Webster, Episcopal chap
lain of the 99th Division. The
chapel had been arranged with
bouquets of white stock, calla
lilies and gladioli and seven
branched candelabra with light
ed tapers.
For the processional the cha
pel organist played the tradi
tional Bridal Chorus from Loh
engrin and Mendelssohn's Wed
ding March was used for the re
cessional,
Miss Carpenter's wedding
gown was of Ivory satin with a
court train. Her veil, of net, was
held with a lace cap and she
carried a bouquet of white orch
ids and watsonla. The bride was
given in marriage by her father
and attending her as matron-of-honor
was the groom's sister,
Mrs. D. E. Bither of Richmond.
Mrs. Bither wore white crepe
print afternoon frock with a
white hat and carried an arm
bouquet of agapanthus. For her
daughter's wedding Mr Car-'
penter wore an afternoon dress
of oyster white crepe and a
white hat. Her flowers were a
corsage of lavender orchids.
Captain E. O. Benson was best
man for Captain Jones and the
groom was also attended by a
guard of honor made up of Cap
tain McDermott, Captain Walk
er, Captain Prltchard, Captain
Gels, Captain Alexander, Lieu
tenant Peterson and Lieutenant
Slusher, all officer! of the 14th
Cavalry Group.
Captain Jones and his bride
left the chapel under the crossed
a ords of the guard of honor,
while the cavalry band played
traditional cavalry songs, and
then were taken to the officers'
club, where the reception took
place, in an armoured car deco
rated with the cavalry colors of
blue and yellow.
During the reception the
bride cut the three-tiered wed
ding cake with a sword.
The reception was attended
by the commanding officers of
the 14th Cavalry, including Col-
onel and Mrs. Devine und their
daughters, Major and Mrs. Web-
. iter and other officers of
the group and their wives.
For traveling Mrs. Jones wore
a navy blue linen Jacket suit
with lime accents and lime col
ored hat and glovc. Her corsage
was of orchids. After the wed
ding trip to Galveston, Captain
and Mrs. Jones will be at home
In Paris, Texas. Both Captain
and Mrs. Jones are in the ser
vice, Mrs. Jones recently having
i tered the women's branch of
the army air corps for pilot's
training at Avenger Field, Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter re
turned to Medford yesterday,
Teacher Leaves
For New Jersey
To Make Home
Miss Miriam Burton left this
morning for New Jersey where
tlM expects to remain indefinite
ly. For the past three years Miss
Bu m h-s been n- visor of
mcic for the Medford public
school sy-te n and for wo years
hts been director of the Presby
terian chuirh chnlr. En route
eart she will visit relatives In
South Da' ota.
Upon her arrival In New Jer
sey Miss Hu ton expects to en
roll for the master session of the
Westminster Choir College,
Princeton university.
Thursday evening Miss Bur
ton was honored at a farewell
party Klven by nemhera of the
Presbyterian choir. The affair
was at the home of Mrs. William
McAlll-ter, 10 Kee- Way rive.
T le group spent the evening
' g and refreshment were
served. During the evening Miss
Bu ' n was pre nted with a
gift from the group, the presen
tation being made by Kenneth
Denman.
D.A.V. and Auxiliary
Plan Sunday Picnic
Disabled Veterans and auxili
ary will hold an all day picnic
July 16 at Jackson Hot Springs.
All attending are asked to bring
picnic lunches, coffee and lem
onade will be served.
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and Clubs
Starcher
Miss Jean Poling,
Cadet Robert I vie,
Married in Texas
A military ceremony July 1 at
Hondo Field, Texas, united in
marriage Miss Jean Poll j and
! tion Cadet Robert G. Ivle,
both of Medford. The service
took place at high noon, being
performe-l at the post chapel by
Chaplain Dunn.
Miss Poling's wedding cos
tume was a two-piece navy blue
suit with white accessories and
she wore a corsage of white gar
denias. Her attendant was Mrs.
Lynn Reed and Aviation Cadet
Lynn Reed was best man for
Cadet Ivie.
Music for the wedding was
provided by a sergeant of the
C jdet Club.
Following the service the
bridal party was served a wed
ding dinner at the Hotel Guntcrj
In San Antonio.
Both the bride and groom are
veil known in the valley. Mrs.
Ivle, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
E. Poling of Route 4, was a
member of the 1944 graduating
class of Medford senior high
school. Cadet Ivle, whose par
ents are Mr. and Mrs. Merle
Ivie of 619. Second street, alro
attended Medford high school,
leaving school in 1942 to enter
the service.
Cadet and Mrs. Ivle have
taken up residence at 105 East
Rosewood avenue, San Antonio,
which Is near the cadet's station
at Hondo Field.
Neighborhood Club
Honors Gustafsons
At Farewell Party
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gustafson
of 907 North Riverside avenue
were honored at a farewell din
ner and lawn party glvon Satur
day evening, July 1, by mem
bers of the Oak grove Neighbor
hood club. The affair was at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward
C. Root in the Oak Grove dis
trict, Mrs. Root being president
of the club.
The Gustafsons, who lived in
the Oak Grove district for many
years, left yesterday for Long
view, Wash., where they will
reside. Mrs. Gustafson was a
member of the Neighborhood
club for several years.
Dinner was served outdoors
at seven o'clock and was follow
ed by croquet, ping pong and
other games and group singing.
Mrs. Root presented Mrs. Gus
tafson with a gift from the club
membership.
About 30 friends of the Gus
tafsons were
pleasant affair.
tafsons were present for the
Accordion Pupils
To Hold Picnic
Members of the Accordlanas
and the Accordionaires, older
pupils of Mrs. Eve Prentice, will
hold the annual picnic this after
noon at Twin Plunges In Ash
land. The pupils are to meet at
Mrs. Prentice's atudlo, S17 New
town street, at one o'clock for
transportation and all are to
bring their accordions.
Last Thursday afternoon an
enjos-able picnic was held at
Ja sor Hot Springs for the Ac
cirdion Trooper ,uir parents
ana rrlencis. The Troopers are all
under 12 years of age. A pro
gram of accordion music follow
ed the picnic lunch and. the
group also enjoyed swimming.
Honolulu Beildent
Visiting In Mtdford
itfiss Marian Huntley of Hono
lulu is in Medford and Is the
guest of Mrs. Laura Tularski,
814 North Rlversido avenue.
Miss Huntley's father, A. O.
Huntley, of Myrtle Creek, is a
patient in Sacred Heart hospital
here and she arrived the middle
of last week to be with him and!
to visit Mrs. Tularski. Miss
Huntley was In Honolulu at the
time of the Japanese bombing
of Pearl Harbor and was an eve
witness of the attack.
GROCETERIA
NUMBER 1
Sixth and Central
OPEN
TODAY
9 a. m. to 7 p. m.
x FindUvs Honored
At Many Parties
Given Last Week
Many Informal social events
this past week were given for
Captain and Mrs. Dwlght H.
j Fmdley, former Medford resi-
ilton Field, California, for a
week's vacation. The Findleys,
accompanied by their three chil
dren, have been guests at the
home of Dr. and Mrs. B. L.
'..-geson. 34 Glenn Oak Court
and have also spent some time
at their cabin on the Rogue
river near MeLeod.
Last Sunday evening the
Lagesons entertained about 20
f '.ends of Captain and Mrs.
Findley and Thursday "tr. and
Mrs. Raymond Fish entertained
a small group of friends at their
home in Phoenix In honor of the
Vis1'
Friday afternoon Mrs. Edwin
R. Durno and Mrs. William Mc
Allister entertained for Mrs.
Findley, Inviting members of
the bridge club to which Mrs.
Findley belongs and a few other
friends of the honored guest.
The party was at the Durno
home, 1913 Hillcrest Road,
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Trowbridge
1623 East Main street, were
hosts at a small dinner party
for the Findleys Friday evening.
Captain Findley left last night
to return to Hamilton Field
while Mrs. Findley and the chil
dren have gone to Salem to
spend a few days with Captain
Flndley's parents.
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Rebekah Lodge
Bond Purchase
Is Authorized
Olive Rebekah lodge members
at the last regular meeting Mon
day nigbj authorized the treas
urer to purchase another bond
in the name of the order. It Is
pointed out that all Rebekah
lodges have participated actively
in bond campaigns and In other
ways are helping the war effort.
Mrs. Thelma Taylor, member
of Queen of the Lake lodge, Up
per Lake, Calif., was a visitor
of the local group. Mrs. Taylor
Is In Medford as a guest at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Irene
Shirley, and family.
Mrs. Myrtle Newton, noble
grand, presided over the session.
Next meeting of the lodge,
July 17, will be closed Installa
tion with Mrs. Lottie Cave, dis
trict deputy president, and her
Installing team, in charge. En
tertainment committee will be
Mrs. Georgia Hess, Mrs. Helen!
Wheeler and Mrs.
Viola
Aldredge. Refreshments will be
In charge of the Mesdames Min
nie Bryant, Elsa Walker, Flor
ence Bronson, Younger, Pearl
Blanton, Emily Conrad, Mayme
Seller and Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Harvey.
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Medford Members
Pocahontas Lodge
Hold Installation
Officers for the Pocahontas
lodge were Installed at the regu
lar meeting of the order held
Friday niRht. Installing officers
were Dorothea Watkins, deputy
Great Incohonce, assisted by
Norma Martin, deputy past
Great Chief and Nellie Purdin,
deputy past Great Prophetess.
Installed were Bess Thomp
son, Prophetess; Zelda Brown,
Pocahontas: Helen Dooms, We
nonah; P. M. Aldredge, Pow
hatan; Harriet Watson and
Mary Lewis, scouts;
Luclle I
Anscth and Dorothea Watkins,
runners; Luclle Cave and Leah
Ivie, councilors; Louis Thomp
son, guard of teepee; Theo An
seth, guard of forest; Jack
Dooms. Merle Ivle, Ed Shackle
and Dick Slngler, warriors;
Nellie Purdin, musician.
Following the Installation;
cards were enjoyed and refresh-
ments served by a committee of i
which Sarah Tolle was chair
man. Spanish War Veterans
Picnic Date Changed
Date for the Spanish War Vet
erans and auxiliary picnic, orig
inally scheduled for July 16.
haa been changed to July 23 it
was announced today. Members
of the groups and their families
are asked to meet in Ashland's
Lithla park at 12 noon, each
family bringing a lunch basket.
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Lt. and Mrs. Robert C. Duke were married at the Medford
Methodist church Juno 18. and are residing in the city for the
present while the officer Is sta'ionsd at Camp White with the
Service Command Unit. Mrs. Duke is the former Neidra Ny
gaard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Tygaard, 36 Ashland ave
nue. Lt. Duke's parents are Mr. and Mrs. William M. Duke of
Birmingham. Ala (Photo by Shangle.)
Shower Honors
Mrs. L. Fritze
Mrs. Anthony Manno enter
tained at her home last Monday
afternoon, the affair being a
bridge party and layette shower
for Mrs. Leopold t ntze at the
I Manno home, 646 South Holiy
: street. Arrangements of pink
snapdragons were featured in
the decorations.
At bridge prize for high score
went to Mrs. Kenneth Luckey
and to Mrs. Gayle Rice for low. I
Guests were Mrs. John W. Hors
ley, Mrs. Kenneth Luckey, Mrs. I
Lin Shields, Mrs. W. B. Clcgg.j
Mrs. Clarence Reese, Mrs. W. K.
Ostler and Mrs. Fritze.
Manfred Douglas Here j
To Visit Relatives
Manfred 1. Douglas, appren
tice seaman, who has Just com
pleted a course at the navy
school at Pocatello, Ida., is in
Medford to visit his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. L. I. Douglas, Route 2,
and his sister. Mrs. Allcgra
Green, 136 Willamette avenue.
Also here is Mr. Douglas'
fiancee, Miss Prue Hinds of
Chilliwack, B. C.
Mr. Douglas will leave In a
few days for Northwestern uni-
verslty at Chicago, where he
will attend midshipmen's school
There's
Enough
To Do-
caring for Baby, keeping
the home splc and span,
and preparing energy
building meals lor the fam
ily without doing the wash
ing . . . It's simply sound
common sent to let ui
share that burden to !!
?-ou overwork. You'll find
t economical end so con
venient! BUY WAR BONDS
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Past Grands Club
Announces Picnic
A picnic is being planned by
members of the Past Noble
Grands club of Olive Rebekah
lodge, the affair to be the eve
ning of July 13 at 6:30 o'clock
at the home of Mrs. Ina Huson,
Lozier Lane. Husbands of mem
bers are invited and it is stated
that visitors in Medford belong
ing to Past Noble Grand clubs
in other cities are welcome to
attend the picnic. Chairman in
charge Is Mrs. Ethyl Weed.
50 Cotton Sheer Dresses
y2 price
Lovely new cool stylet. Sites 12-44. These dresses arc new
Spring merchandise. Especially styled by Alice Frock and Joyce
Hubnte.
$298-$398
Dressy enough for street wear. Just the dress to be cool at
home in. There will be a special rack of Sale Dresses.
SALE STARTS: 9;30 Monday, July 10, 1944 Lasts All Week
M. M. DEPT. STORE
Pay Less and Dress Better
Roseburg Visitor
Is Honored Guest
At Informal Tea
Mrs. Frances D. Lintott of
Roseburg, house guest last week
end of Mr. and Mrs. Fred L.
Strang, was the inspiration for
an informal tea Monday after
noon when Mrs. Strang Invited
to her home on South Central
avenue Eastern Star officers of
Southern Oregon chapters- to
meet her guest. Mrs. Lintott was
installed as grand organist of
the Grand Chapter of Oregon,
Order of Eastern Star at the
chapter session in Portland the
middle of June.
Invited to meet Mrs. Lintott
were two other grand officers.
Mrs. Lorena McNair of Ashland,
grand conductress, and Mrs.
Beulah Eabcr of Central Point
Grand Adah. Also invited were
Mrs Hope Wood, worthy mat
ron of Reames Chapter, Med
ford; Mrs. Louise Daugherty,
worthy matron of Alpha Chap
ter, Ashland; Mrs.' Jeannette
Spencer, worthy matron of
Adarel Chapter. Jacksonville;
Mrs. Gladys Jewett, worthy
matron of Nevita Chapter, Cen
tral Point; and the officers of
Reames chapter.
Mrs. Pauline Bush sang several
numbers, accompanied on the
piano by Mrs. Lintott, and Mrs.
Wood was surprised to be pre
sented with a candle lighted cake
in honor of lier birthday, which
occurred that day.
Tea was served from a daintily
appointed' table, the patriotic
motif being carried out in the
decorations.
Dinner-Reception
Held Friday Night
For Church Pastor
Dr. and Mrs. Louis C. Kirby
were honored at a dinner and re
ception given Friday evening at
the Methodist church parlors by
members of the church congre
gation and friends. Dr. Kirby
was recently reassigned to the
church as pastor and is entering
his fourth year with the local
group.
About 120 gathered for the
pot-luck dinner. A musical pro
gram was provided by Mrs. Elsie
Carlton Strang, who sang, and
by Glen Yost, accordionist. A
welcome to the Kirby family
was extended by Larry Swarm
er and Dr. Kirby responded. The
pastor also reported on the an
nual conference, recently held
in Portland, and on the general
conference of the national
church, held in May.
Mayor Clarence A. Meeker re
ported on the laymen's confer
ence held In Portland at the
same time as the church meet
ing. Dessert-Bridge
Is Given Friday
By Mrs. Seekatz
Mrs. A. A. Seekatz entertain
ed at her home. 38 Geneva
street, last week. The affair was
a dessert-bridge party Friday
afternoon and 16 friends attend
ed the pleasant affair. Prizes
for scores at cards went to Mrs.
Zane Kemler, Mrs. Richard
Payne and Mrs. Walter Allen.
JULY
Clark-McMullen
Rites Are Held
Sunday In Texas
Misa Janice L. Clark of Med
ford and Pvt. Richard L. Mc
K m of Camp Bowie, Texas,
wcr married last Sunday in
Brownwood, Texas, The service
took place at the home of the
Rev. Russell Dennis, pastor of
the Brownwood Baptist church,
with the Rev. Dennis perform
ing the ceremony.
Miss Clark's wedding costume
was i light green suit worn with
brown accessories.
Pvt. and Mrs. MMullen are
residing at 1109 Main street in
. 'rownwood.
Thj bride is a graduate of the
Central Point high school with
the class of 1943 and for, the
past several months has been
employed in the office of the
Bear Creek orchards. She left
Medford June 12 for Texas. Her
home in Medford was at 305
Liberty street.
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Polings Are Hosts
For Dinner Party
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. N. Poling
were hosts Sunday, July 2 at
their home on the Hillcrest
Phoenix road at a dinner honor
ing the Rev. and Mrs. J. H.
Edgar and Mrs. J. Torrey of
Ashland. The Rev. Edgar had
been serving as pastor for the
Phoenix Presbyterian church in
the absence of the regular pas
tor, the Rev L. H. Mitchelmore,
the latter . having gone to Fir
Point, near Glendale, O) -, for
the summer conference.
Mrs. Edgar and Mrs. Poling
ere associated in presbyterial
and synodical work for the
Presbyterian church for several
years and the dinner provided
an opportunity for a reunion.
Mrs. Torrey is Mrs. Edgar'g
mother.
Mrs. Minnie Bellinger
To Entertain Circle
Members of Queen Esther cir
cle of the Methodist church will
be entertained Tuesday after
noon at the horrtfe of Mrs. Minnie
Bellinger, 125 North Holly
street, and will be preceded by a
covered dish luncheon at one
o'clock. Mrs. William Darby '
w'll be Mrs. Bellinger's assistant
hostess.
Mrs. Jessie Wakefield Is presi
dent of Queen Esther circle.
Beginning July 10th.
EARL HEREfJDEEfl
Will Join the Staff of
HELEN'S BEAUTY SALON
36 So. Central Ave, Phone 4266
Club Organized
At Grants Pass
Picnic Meeting
Eighty-seven former residents
of the Beagle area gathered at
the park in Grants Pass July 2
for an all-day picnic. A basket
lunch was enjoyed at noon and
John Peffley took pictures of
the gathering while seated at
the tables.
Following lunch a Beagle club
was organized, with Ray Bowen
acting as president. Mrs. Charles
Has was elected president, Mrs.
Sadie Frink, vice-president and
Mrs. Charlotte Sweet, secretary
and treasurer. Remainder of the
day was spent with games and
swimming.
Present were Mrs. Bessie
Smith, Mrs. Blanche Sweet, Mr.
and Mrs. Marshall Sweet and
sons, Mrs. Jane Sims, Mr. and
Mrs. Sercyka and Adolph Schulr
all of Medford, Mr. and Mrs.
James Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Lor
ing Martin and children and
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rush of
Talent, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Per
due and son and Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Haas of Phoenix.
Also Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Seeg
miller and three grandchildren,
Mrs. Maude Grant, Mrs. Pearl
Grundeland, . Mr. and- Mrs.
Harry Ellis and Ina Pearl Lucas
of Central Point, Mr. and Mrs.
Everette Brown and daughter
of Table Rock, Mrs. Lulu Jen
nings and daughters of WImer,
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bowen of
Foots Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
Lundy of Williams, Mr. and
Mrs. R. Bischoff and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bowen and
sons of Murphy.
Others present were Mr. and
Mrs. Swanson and Ray Case of
Gold Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
Walker and daughters of Shady
Cove, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bigham
and sons and Mr. and Mrs. R.
Copley of Grants Pass. Mrs.
Sadie Frink, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
L-ftin, Mr. and Mrs. Elwood
t' Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
Martin and son and Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Sanderson of Sams
Valley. Others who enjoyed the
day were Mr.' and Mrs. John
Peffley of Sams Valley, Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Ludwig, Mrs. Franks
and baby and Lloyd Beers.
The families represented at
this picnic were residents of the
Beagle district ft the time it
was taken for the Camp White
cantonment area.
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