FOUR MEDFOBD MAIL THIBUNZ
Society and Clubs
Deborah Tumy
Becomes Bride
Of Mr. Ashcom
One of the season's largest
weddings was that of Miss Dob
orah Tumy, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Tumy, 705 Park street,
and Richard C. Ashcom, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Andre Ashcom of
Johnstown, Pa., which took
plaje Tuesday, June 26, at St.
Mark's Episcopal church In Med
ford. The Rev. George R. Tur
ner read the service at 4 o'clock
In the afternoon.
Soloist for the service was
Miss Barbara Bentley of Klam
ath Falls who sang "O Perfect
Love." A choir made up of Miss
Bentley, Mrs. William McAllis
ter, Miss June Williams, Mrs.
Roberta Ward Bcbb, Almus
Pruitt and Robert Wright sang
"The Bridal Chorus" from
Lohengrin for the processional,
which was carried out in the lor-
mal English manner and was led
by Ward Bebb, acolyte, as cross
bearer. Mrs. Nell Taylor was at
the organ.
Miss Tumy wore a bridal
sown of white slipper satin fash
ioned princess style and with a
full length train over wnicn leu
a Ions' tulle veil. A shoulder
length veil, edged in heirloom
rosepoint and Duchesse lace
which had been a part of her
'grandmother s wedding costume
was held with wreath of
orange blossoms and a length
of veil covered her face. She
carried a bouquet of white
bride's roses and stephanotls and
wore pearls, a gift of the groom.
Attendants were Mrs. James
Keeble, matron-of-honor, Mrs.
Walter R. Jones, Mrs. W. Gar
land Jonet and Miss Mary
Ellen Smith of Oswego, Ore.,
bridesmaids. The bridesmaids'
gowns were identical, being of
white taffeta with sashes of
American beauty red, and all
three carried bouquets of Amer
ican Beauty rosebuds. Mrs.
Keeble's gown was of white
taffeta and delphinium blue and
she carried a bouquet of delphl
nlum and baby breath.
Mr. Tumy gave his daughter
In marriage. Best man for Mr.
Ashcom was Cleasson Perry of
Medford.
Mrs. Tumy wore for her
daughter's wedding a pale blue
crepe afternoon dress, a pink
hat, pink and black accessories
and an orchid corsage. In attend
ance at the wedding were the
bride's two grandmothers, Mrs.
.William E. Tumy and Mrs.
Charles C. Gilbert.
. For the service St. Mark's
church had been decorated with
white gladioli.
The reception was held at the
Tumy home. The bride's table
had been arranged with a cen
terpiece of white stock, gladioli
and daisies. The cake was first
cut by the bride, using a knife
loaned for the occasion by Mrs.
William Warner, and Mrs.
George Roberts completed the
cutting. The heirloom knife has
been used at scores of weddings
held In the valley. Pouring were
Mrs. Martin Luther, Mrs. Harold
Jordan, Mrs. Gain Robinson,
Mrs. Sprague Rlegel, Mrs. Alfred
S. V. Carpenter, Mrs. Donald
Clark and Mrs. Westcrlund Sal
ade. That evening Mr. and Mrs.
Ashcom left for Detroit, Mich.,
where the groom is a navy V-12
medical student at Wayne Uni
versity. The couple will reside
at 2280 Cadillac boulevard,
Goodrow Apartments 409, The'
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Sunday July 1. 1948
M 155 Jean Wall
Is Married to
Naval Officer
Announcement was made last
week of the wedding of Miss
Jean Wall, daughter of Mrs.
Ethel Wall of Ashland to Lt. (jg)
William Donald Barnes, son of
Mrs. Cornelia Barnes, Phoenix,
and the late W. D. Barnes.
The wedding took place June
15 at the old First Presbyterian
church in San Francisco, with
Dr. Creighton reading the serv
ice. The bride wore a gold col
orcd suit with a lace hat and her
flowers were an orchid corsage.
She also wore a gold and ame
thyst bracelet, a gift of the
groom.
Mrs. Alvie Buckmiller of San
Francisco attended the bride. .
Following a brief wedding
trip the groom returned to duty
on the naval troop transport to
which he is assigned.
Mrs. Barnes, a graduate of
Ashland high school and of the
Southern Oregon College of Ed
ucation, taught physical educa
tion in the Medford senior high
school last year. The groom al
so attended the Ashlaw' coIleBe
where he graduated In 1943 with
the first class to receive bachelor
of science degrees. He has re
cently been on South Pacific
dutv with the navy.
The Broom's mother traveled
to San Francisco to attend the
wedding.
Trail Resident
Is Wed Saturday
In Home Service
Trail Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Oliver of Trail announce the
marriage of their daughter, Rob
erta, to Virgil Prowell of Grants
Fasn. The service took place
June 23 at the Oliver home with
the Rev. Woods, pastor of the
Trail church, performing the
ceremony. , !
The bride wore an aqua blue
suit with white accessories and
a corsage of gardenias.
Following the service a wed
ding dinner was served. Guests
wore Mr. and Mrs. Harl White,
Mr. and Mrs. Elic Oliver, Mrs.
Ivan Sneed, Mrs. Oscar Mudd
and Mr. and Mrs. William Wert
of Trail, Mr. and Mrs. Georae
Prowell and daughter, Janet, of
Jacksonville and Mrs. Keith
Johnson and Mrs. L. F.' Parker
of Central Point.
Mr. and Mrs. Prowell will
make their home Ir. Grants Pass.
Madford Woman Home j t
After Extended Stay
Mrs. E. B. PIckel has returned
to her home, 1308 West Main
street, after an extended stay in
Portland.
bride's traveling costume was a
suit of chartreuse green gabar
dine with brown hat and acces
sories and she wore a white or
chid. Mrs. Ashcom attended the
Valley school and Medford sen
ior high school and holds a bach
elor of arts degree from the Uni
versity of Oregon where she was
a member of Alpha Delta PI so
rority. The groom graduated
from the University of Oregon
pre-medical course and since has
been studying at Wayne univer-
Ity. Ho Is a member of the uni
versity chapter of Sigma Nu fra
ternity. Cloalni time loi S-inriav Ton l.ate
lo Cbmiv sii Saturday afternoon
Pleaaa remember
Rogue River Valley
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grand milk it lt a tribute, too, to the line dairy herds
ol the Rogue River Valley and to dairymen here who
seek constantly to Improve their herds and the quality
of their milk production . . . Our )ob It to tee that you
get it In unitary, patteurlted form wit.h all the lus
cious goodnett and tatte retained.
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For tasty, nutritious Summer Salads
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Newly wed Couple
Will Make Home
In Klamath Falls
Dr. and Mrs. Jack E. Hardesty,
who were married at the First
Presbyterian church here June
16, have taken up residence In
Klamath Falls, at 538 Eldorado
street. Mrs. Hardesty Is the for
mer Jeanette Metternlch, daugh
ter of Mr, and Mrs. Carl Nelson,
Oakland, Calif., while Dr. Har
desty's parents are Mr. and Mrs,
Frank Hardesty of Spangle,
wash.
The Hardesty-Metternlch rites
were read by the Rev. Harry
Hansen at an evening service.
The bride's gown was of white
satin designed with a train and
worn with a short veil held by a
Juliet cap of seed pearls. Her
flowers were gardenias and ste
phanotls and she wore a string
of pearls, gift of Dr. Hardesty.
Mrs. H. D. Westfall of Merced,
Calif., matron-of-honor, wore a
pale peach taffeta frock and
carried peach colored gladioli, j
The bridesmaids, Miss Shirley1
Holland of Medford and Miss
Mary Lu Hardesty of Spangle
wore pale blue taffeta and car
ried white gladioli. Scott Philips
was ring-bearer and Pamela
Cooksey, dressed In pale peach
taffeta, was flower girl.
Dr. S. E. Philips gave the
bride In marriage and best man
for the groom was Dr. Lelghton
Wallace of Sunnyside, Wash.
Ushers were Dr. Walter Krebs
of Grants Pass and Alvln Cheyne
of Klamath Falls.
Preceding the service Miss
Jean Farley sang "O Promise
Me" and "I Love You Trulv".
with Mrs. H. E. Huenergardt at
the organ.
Arrangements of Hoover roses
decorated the church.
The reception was held in the
rose garden of the home of Dr.
and Mrs. Kenneth C. Farley,
Jacksonville highway. White
blossoms and lighted tapers dec
orated the table from which
wedding cake and punch were
served, with Mrs. Walter Krebs
and Miss Vera Humphrey pre-
ciaing over the table.
Among the guests at the wed
ding were Mrs. D. C. Holland
and Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Jewett,
Central Point. Also here for the
wedding were the groom's par
ents, who came from Washing
ton -to attend the service. Mrs.
Hardesty wore a blue two-piece
aitcrnoon dress with a white
rosebud corsage for the wedding.
ur. ana Mrs. Hardesty made
a wedding trip, the bride wear
ing for traveling a Dink wool
Jersey suit with black accessor
ies and a corsage of pink orchids.
The bride, who attended Cen
tral Point schools and St, Mary's
Academy, has been employed on
the staff of Dr. Philips for the
past tnreo years. Dr. Hardestv
who will be with the Bureau cf
Animal Husbandry, Department
of Agriculture, is a graduate of
tne Washington State college in
veterinary medicine and resided
in Medford for part of 1944
while assigned here by the de
partment.
California Girl
Marries Soldier
Miss Louisa Evelyn Thomas
oi san Bernardino, Calif., be
came the bride of Pfc. Orvle G.
Thorheim, Camp White, at a
ceremony neici Monday at the
nome of the Rev. D. E. Millard
104 South Oakdale avenue.
Attendants were Miss Nancy
Lee Huff, hostess at the River
side USO and Cpl. James E.
Jones, Camp White, and Miss
Virginia Sandlln, Ylc, was also
present.
Pfc. and Mrs. Thorsheim will
reside In Medford.
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of the
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Pfc. James Fayette Harrell and Mrs. Harrell were married re
cently at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Frost. Mrs. Harrell
Is the former Alta Elaine Baldwin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
Baldwin, 708 Narregan street
Virginia Loomis
Engaged To Wed
Navy Storekeeper
Mrs. Steve Whipple of 503
King street, announces the en
gagement of her daughter, Miss
Virginia Rose Loomis, to Rich
ard H. Westerfield, storekeeper
first class of the United States
Navy. He is the son of Mrs. M.
A. Hicks of Myers Lane.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Miss Loomis has taught band.
orchestra and chorus in the
Rogue River high school for the
past three years and has played
In the Ashland city band during
tne summer months. Mr. West
erfield was recently home on
leave after having served 34
months aboard an ammunition
ship. At present he is stationed
at Treasure Island awaiting fur
thir assignment to duty.
Women's Society
Program Meeting
Is Held Tuesday
"Juvenile Protection," pre
sented by Mrs. Albert Frank,
was the program subject of the
montniy meeting of the Wom
an's Society of Christian Service
of the Methodist church Tuesday
afternoon. Numerous ways were
suggested in which women of
the church could helD in this
work.
During the business meeting
Mrs. Harry Meyers, president,
opp'ointed Mrs. Edna Pursell
chairman of the mercy and help
aepartment and Mrs. Ben
Schmidt secretary of missionary
education. Mrs. Meyers and
Mrs. Lewis Gilliland were elect
ed to attend the second annual
summer school of the church
which will be held on the cam
pus of the university at Forest
Grove in August. Mrs. Albert
Frank and Mrs. D Henderson
are alternates.
Mary and Martha circle serv
ed at the close of the meeting.
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Nadine Walters,
Alfred Coffman
Married Friday
Jacksonville In a cerernony
Friday night at the I.O.O.F. hall
in Jacksonville Miss Nadine Wal
ters, niece of Ernest Boyd, be
came the bride of Alfred Coff
man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac
L. Coffman. The Rev. D. E. Mil
lard of Medford officiated.
Miss Walters, given in mar
riage by her uncle, wore a white
satin bride's gown with a finger
tip length veil. She carried a
bouquet of gardenias and ste-
phanotis.
Her attendants were Mrs. Rob
ert Helm, Portland, sister of the
bride, who was matron of honor,
and Mrs. Robert Lamb, Mrs. Har
old Lee, Mrs. Albert Hackert,
Mrs. John McDaniel and Mrs.
G. A. Kimbrell bridesmaids.
Alfred Barnum of Hamberg,
Calif., was best man and Howard
Lewis, Albert Hackert, G. A.
Kimbrell and Hubert Hudson
were ushers.
Mrs. Lee Kitchen played the
wedding marches and the Rev.
and Mrs. Millard sang "Moon
light and Roses" and "I Love
You Truly."
The reception was held In the
banquet hall, with members of
the Rebekah lodge assisting. M-s.
George Brownlee and Mrs. Ida
Wilson cut the wedding cake.
Among the wedding guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Dan Walter,
Mrs. Roy Walters and Mr. and
Mrs. John Walters of Medford
and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bar
num and Clifford Barnum
Hamburg, Calif. Special guests
were members from the Rebekah
and I. O. O. F. lodges of both
Jacksonville and Medford.
Both the bride and groom are
well known in the valley and
the groom is head of the Jack
sonville Odd Fellows lodge
They will make their home In
Jacksonville.
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Zavive Lester,
Donald Minear
Wed At Church
Medford's First Baptist church
was the scene last Sunday after
noon of the wedding of Miss
Zavive Lester, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph E. Lester, New
Crater Lake highway, and Don
ald M. Minear, son of Mrs. Jes
sie Minear, Route 1.
The double-ring service was
read by the Rev. W. A. Dawes
In a setting of greenery, large
bouquets of white gladioli, pink
ana wnite larkspur and tall
white tapers. About 350 guests
attended.
' Preceding the ceremony Mrs.
Verle Failing played traditional
wedding music, concluding with
Berlin's "Always," a request of
the bride and groom, before the
Lohengrin wedding march.
Helen Judy Hardy, Cottage
Grove, cousin of the groom and
life-long friend of the bride,
sang "The Day of Golden Pro
mise" and "O Perfect Love" lust
before the vows were said and
at the close of the ceremony
sang a prayer. Mrs. Failing ac
companied and played "The
Wedding March" from "Midsum
mer Night's Dream" as the reces
sional.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a gown of
Ivory satin fashioned basque
style and with a long train. Her
tulle veil was train-length and
held in place by waxed orange
blossoms which had been worn
by her grandmother, Mrs. Ef fie
Pruett, on her wedding day 50
years ago. She carried a show
er bouquet of gardenias, bou-
vardia, stephanotis and sweet
peas and wore a strand of pearls,
gift of the groom.
Attendants were Miss Jean
Lydiard, cousin of the bride,
who was maid-of-honor, and Miss
Muriel Piatt, Mrs. Patricia Har
bour and Miss Winona Varner.
bridesmaids. They wore Identical
gowns of chiffonese over taffeta.
Miss Lydiard and Miss Piatt
wearing pink and Mrs. Harbour
and Miss Varner, aqua blue.
Their hats were of matching
colors. Miss Lydiard carried a
bouquet of white blossoms and
the bridesmaids carried shower
bouquets of delphinium, pink
carnations and snapdragons.
Little Randl Peterson, flower
girl, wore a floor-length dress of
green net over satin with a hat
to match. The bride's mother
chose a blue two-piece suit with
pink accessories for the wedding
and Mrs. Minear wore a blue
and white print dress with white
accessories. Both wore corsages
of gardenias and pink rosebuds.
Best man for Mr. Minear was
his brother-in-law, C. H. Thomp
son, USN, of Washington, D. C,
and stationed at San Bruno,
Calif. Ushers were the Messrs.
Homer Blum, Doyle Franklin,
Ted Graham and Harry Lydiard,
cousin of the bride who came
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from Pullman, Wash., for the
wedding. Also in the wedding
party were Alton Anaeiouii,
F.vnn Alborn. Coquille, and
Ralnh Evans. Portland.
The reception was held in the
church parlors, which had been
decorated with garden flowers
and white blossoms and crystal
decorated the bride's table from
which the wedding cake was
served. First slice of the wed
ding cake was cut by the bride
and groom using a knife which
had been a wedding gift to the
bride's parents, and the cutting
was completed by Mrs. J. o
Lydiard, assisted by' Mrs. G. O.
Pruett. Both are aunts of the
bride. Also assisting at the re-,
ception were the Mesdames
Donn V, Piatt, Elmer E. Wilson,
Alfred J. Anderson, Ted R.
Graham and Homer Blum and
the Misses Carlin Piatt, Marine
Yorton and Margaret Merriman.
Miss Muriel Piatt caught the
bride's bouquet.
For traveling the bride wore,
a chartreuse toned suit with
black accessories and a corsage
of two Catleya orchids. Mr.
and Mrs. Minear are making a
wedding trip to Yosemite Park
and will be at home on the
Minear orchard and farm, man
aged by the groom, after July 10.
Out-of-town guests at the wed
ding were Mrs. Ralph Evans,
Portland; Mrs. J. E. Judy and
Mr. and Mrs. Emory Begg of
Eueene: George Teatsworth of
Vancouver, Wash., great uncle
of the groom; Mrs. Evan Alborn,
Coquille; Miss Pauline Robin
son and Mr. and Mrs. K. Robin
son and children of Kerby;
Wayne Smith, Coquille, and Mr.
and Mrs. Warren Owings and
son of Junction City.
Mrs. Fairweather
Named President
Of Phoenix Club
Phoenix Mrs. Frank Fair
weather, Dark Hollow Road,
Was elected president of the
Phoenix Thursday club at the
last meeting of the club held at
the home of Mrs. Andrew Ste
vens. Mrs. Vaughn Quacken
bush was named vice-president,
Mrs. Robert Furry, treasurer and
Mrs. Bert Stancliffe, secretary.
Next meeting of the club will
be June 28 at the home of Mrs.
Ralph Wilcox with Mrs. Jess
Wilson as assistant hostess, j
Members will discuss plans for j
summer and fall.
Eugene Family Makes
Brief Visit in City
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Witham
and two sons of Eugene will
leave today for their home, after
spending a brief time in Med
ford, where they visited Mrs.
Witham's sister, Mrs. Clarice
Scott, and at Williams' Creek,
where they were guests of Mrs.
Witham's mother, Mrs. A. M.
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Shower Is Given
For Miss Blanton
At Scripter Home
Honoring'Mlss Paula Blanton,
bride-elect of Sgt. Ray Casebeer,
Miss Anne Scripter entertained
Thursday evening at the Scrip
ter home, 60 Rose avenue, with
a shower. Miss Blanton, daught
er of Mr, and Mrs. Henry Blan
ton, Route 1, will be married to
Sgt. Casebeer July 8 at the First
Presbyteiran church. The ser
geant is the son of Mrs. Effle
Casebeer, Central Point.
Games were played during
the evening and Miss Blanton
presented with a quantity of
gifts. Guests were Mrs. J. W.
Mack, Miss Betty Mack, Miss
Jean Probst and Miss Joy How
ard of Grants Pass, Miss Jeanne
Valaire of Cave Junction, Mrs.
Don Ross, Mrs. Casebeer, Mrs.
V. E. Rose, Miss Betty Rose and
Mrs. E. D. Scripter.
Miss Rose was assistant hostess.
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