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Newspaper Page TextFOUR MEDFOHD MAIL THIBUNE Sunday, July 22, 1945 Society and Clubs Juanita Gunter, James W. Grigsby Married Sunday At an evening ceremony Sun day, July 15, at the home of the groom's parents, mr. ana ui. James William Grigsby, Sr., Old Kim, mad. Miss Juanita Gunter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Gunter of BUB S. temrai avenue, became the bride of James Wil liam Grifisby, Jr., eloctrlclan's mate third class, U. S. navy. The Rev, W. D. Daniels road the dou Me rine service at 8 o'clock be fore about 100 friends and rela tives Standing before the living room fireplace in a setting of white candlebra, palms, gladioli and white daisies, the bride was Given in marriage by her father, She wore a floor-length white faille dress with a long train and finger tip veil, held in place by a Dutch cap of orange blossoms and pearls. Her bouquet was of orchids and white gardenias. Maid of honor was Miss Mel ba Ayres of Jacksonville, who wore a formal dress of dusty pink chiffon with matching hat and shoulder-length veil. The two bridesmaids, Miss Joyce Mctzger and Miss Bonnie San ger, both of whom are employee; in Oakland with the bride, were dressed in matching gowns of yellow and blue organdy with bishop sleeves and shoulder length veils fastened with gar denias. Miss Ayers carried a bouquet of pink rose buds, and the bridesmaids carried yellow roses. ' Vernal Goodrich, stationed on the same ship with the groom, was best man, and ushers were First Lt. John M. Saulsberry and Eldon Gunter, brother of the bride. Miss Joyce Henspeter played the wedding marches, and Miss Jean Hickman and Miss -Harriett Walker of Medford sang "I Love You Truly" before the service. Mothers of both the bride and groom wore formal dresses, Mrs. Guntcr's gown being of rose col ored jersey, and Mrs. Grigsby's of flowered print Jersey, They wore gardenia corsages. At a reception following the wedding, the bride and groom first cut the wedding cake, and serving was continued by Mrs. Charlie Offenbachcr of Oakland, Calif. Mrs. Jessie Metzgcr and Mrs. Lulu Saulsberry poured, and Mrs. Ray Wright and Mrs. Herb Craln assisted. After a short trip, Mr. and Mrs. Grigsby returned to Med ford for a few days before leav ing Friday for California, where vuigauy ii-iumca lu ills Hllip yesterday, Mrs. Grigsby will. continue work at the Oakland army base. Both were gradu ated from Jacksonville high school with" the class of 1044. Mr. Grigsby has been In the navy 10 months, and has made three trips overseas. Guests at the wedding In cluded the groom's grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Yantlss of Medford. Out of town guests were an aunt and cousin of the groom, Mrs. Everett Rawlings and Mrs. James Goodman of Vol lejo, Calif., and Mrs. G. Fletcher Williams and Jack Lewis of San Francisco. Medford Girls Visiting Friends in Klamath Falls Miss Betty Frey end Miss Eva Hcdrick left Thursday to spend the weekend in Klamath Falls, visiting Miss Rose Johnson and Miss Dorothy Davis. All four of the girls arc members of the University of Oregon chapter of PI Beta Phi social sorority. Miss Frey is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Frey, 820 East Main street, and Miss Hedrick's par ents arc Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hcdrick, 503 S. Oukdale avenue. Tnste, odor, color or hardness r - i . J f " ' i s k 1 i.sr..::. Sumerlins Tell Daughter's Troth To Ashland Man Dr. and Mrs. L. L. Sumerlin announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Lavonne, to Sgt. Philip Lindsay, U. S. army combat en gineers. The wedding will be held Wednesday, July 25, at the home of the bride's aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Him mcl, In Salem, Ore. Dr. Sumer lin has his office in Medford, but the Sumerlin home is in Ash land. The sergeant's mother is Mrs. John Owen of Ashland. Miss Sumerlin is a graduate of Ashland high school, and has at tended college at Southern Ore gon College of Education and Los Angeles City College. . Her fiance has been In the ser vice two years, and recently re turned to this country after six months in the European theater. He will be stationed temporarily In South Carolina, and follow ing the wedding, Mrs. Lindsay will leave shortly to Join him in the east. Shriners, Nile Picnic Sunday At Hot Springs A picnic is being planned by the Shriners' wives for all mem bers of the Jackson county Shrine club and their families and all Daughters of the Nile, to be held at Jackson Hot Springs Sunday, July 29, beginning at 4 p. m. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish and table service, and the com mittee in charge will furnish ice cream and coffee. Mrs. Hope Wood is In charge of entertainment and games. The committee for the affair consists of the Mesdames Lillian Lue, Hope Wood, Lillian Arnold, Bess Travis, Mlna Conley and Hazel Smith. Powell Family In Reunion Here The home of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Powell, 414 Valley View drive, has been the scene of a family reunion this week with the Powells' two daughters and son visiting here. Mrs. Paul Doe and two chil dren, Jo Ann and Roy of Bates, Ore., and Mrs. Phil Gilstrap and son, Philip, of San Francisco have returned to their homes now, and Mr. and Mrs. Powell's son, Pfc. Louis W. Powell, will be on furlough from the army until August 2, when he reports at Fort Lewis, Wash. Pfc. Pow ell recently relumed to the United States from Germany, where he has been since Febru ary. Portland Reception Honors Winklemans A large reception in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Isidore Winkle man of Medford was held last Sunday at the Benson hotel in Portland, by the Misses Julia, Minnie and Rose Winklcman and Meyer Winkleman. The guests of honor, who are the brother and sister-in-law of the host and hostesses, wero re cently married In San Francisco and are now making their home in Medford where Mr. Winkle man is associated with the Du lien stores in Medford and Ash land. Woman's Society Meeting Tuoidtv In Church Room The Women's Society of Chris tian service will meet Tuesday at 2 p. m. In the church parlors. no executive meeting will pre cede the regular meeting. The Priscilla circle will be in chnrcn of the program, and the Loyalty circle will serve refreshments. Our Line of Fquiiniipiit vill solve, completely, any ater problem at a cost of less than one cent per day. Long Life Simple to Install H MItlltlll . laminl IIIHUT For Economy, Health and Bettor Living . . . See your water doctor, Today . . . ACME HARDWARE CO. Main It Grape Ph. S976 Miss Pat Bertram And Edward Ford Engagement Told The engagement and wed ding date of Miss Pat Bertram and Edward Ford, SFlc, has been announced by the bride elect's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bertram, 312 S. Riverside avenue. Ford's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Ford, 1114 West 8th street. The couple will be married Wednesday, July 25, at the Catholic church in Medford, with the Reverend Father Henry Orth officiating. The navy man arrived in Med ford July 15 on a 30-day leave from ihc navy after a year and a half of overseas duty. Miss Bertram was graduated from Eugene high school, and her fi ancc attended school in Mellette, S. D. Bagleys Inspire Farewell Parties; Leave Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Don Baglcy, who left Medford Thursday to make their home in Portland, where Mr. Baglcy will be employed by the General Petroleum Oil com pany, were entertained by friends at several sociul affairs last week. Among the affairs was a des sert bridge party and handker chief shower given in honor of Mrs. Bagley Monday afternoon. by Mrs. Glenn Harrison at her home, 1326 Reddy avenue. Six teen guests were present. Mrs. W. Alex Kuehlthu was hostess to 16 guests at her home, 55 N. Orange street, at a bridge party Tuesday afternoon, com plimenting Mrs. Bagley. Moving Picture Shown Rebekahs A moving picture entitled "Three to Be Served" was shown by Mr. and Mrs. Everett Faber at the meeting of Olive Rcbekah lodge Monday evening In the I. O. O. F. hall. The pic ture featured post-war plan ning. The committee in charge of the program was Mary Cave and Maud Dougherty. Visitors present were , Mary Griffin, a member of this lodge, and Mrs. Elsie Jurosevick, a member of the Rcbekah lodge In Alturas, Calif. Initiation of candidates will be held Aug. 6 at 8 p. m, Refreshments were served after the meeting by Florence Klatt and her committee. Mrs. Knapp Returns , To Home in Fresno j Mrs. Karl Knapp is leaving this weekend for her home in Fresno, Culif., after spending two weeks visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. Atlanta Noil singer, 116 S, Ivy street. During her visit in Medford, Mrs. Knapp was entertained by local friends at several parties given in her honor, Weills Family-Leaves After Visit in Valley . Mr. and Mrs. John Weills and children left Friday night for their home in Santa Rosa, Calif., after spending two weeks visit ing Mr. Weills' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. S. Weills of 30 Kecne Way. While here, the Weills were extensively entertained by old friends in the valley. Visitor From LaGrande Leaves for Corvallit Mrs. John Luhrs of La Grande, Ore., who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry Muir, left for Corvallis Thursday where she will visit another sister, Mrs. Charles Dcllaas. She was accom panied by Miss Gwendolyn Muir, who will visit in Corvallis for several weeks. An average of 10 lives are lost In farm fires each day in this country. GENERAL MUD . . . Is No Friend of Ming Army mints must battle with dirt In the court ol their overseas duties, but her on the home-front there it no need lo wr clothtt that aren't in tpic and tpsn condition. No matter how grimy your clothing may be we on re move all tignt ol dirt. Let ut take care of your with day worries. v-J1'1 HI J , ' yi it I, - ft i . " i v i! r . j Jj t L ' h .." v" lx 1 , 1 ii itiiMi riiwrftftii'iiili; ,m lin itr-iii'iii'iiii iti i " " --C-- Mr. end Mrs. Loyal G. Harper were married June 16 at the Holland hotel, in an evening ceremony performed by Elder Clem ens of the Latter Day Saints' church. Mrs. Harper is the former Evelyn Van Hise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Van Hise of 928 Eit Jackson boulevard, and Mr. Harper is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Harper of 27 Lewis avenue. Mrs. Harper is making her home with her parents while her husband, a radioman third class, is on duty with the naval fleet. (Photo by Jones) Miss Ann Bateman Honored Friday At Bridal Shower In honor of Miss Ann Bate man, whose marriage io jacuu Gorbv is Dlanned for Aug. 2 at the Methodist church in Mcciiora Mrs. Elizabeth High entertained at a miscellaneous bridal shower at her home, 1018 W. Ninth street, Friday evening. Miss Bateman received many gifts from the group, and the evening was spent in visiting. A reading was given by Eudora Smith, and songs by Helen Pierce. Ve Leonard played sev eral piano selections and sang. Refreshments were served oy the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Pierce. Guests present were Miss Bate man, Margaret Taylor, iucrcua Jordan, Katharine Fleming, Edna Hilderbrand, Marian Muller, Anna Gates, Dr. Susie Standard, Ve Leonard, Fannie Whitman, Rose Young, Mrs. Kerby, Mrs. Stenison, Eudora Smith, Helen Pierac, Mary Elizabeth Pierce, and the hostess, Mrs. High. Lt. and Mrs. R. J. Henry Announce Birth of Son Lt. and Mrs. R. J. Henry, 833 Golf Links road, Oakland, Calif., are receiving felicitations on the birtb of a son.' Rupert James Henry III, on July 20. The baby weighed nearly six pounds. Lt. Henry is stationed with the navy at Oakland. Grandmother of the baby is Mrs. R. J. Henry, Med ford Hotel. Perl's OFFER AMBULANCE SERVICE THAT'S PROMPT AND DEPENDABLE O Yes, wi provide Southern Oregon's longest established ambulance service . . . and the peoplo of this commu nity have depended upon it for many yean for quick and kindly response in time of emergency. PHOHE 2675 Lady Attendant Peri's FUNERAL HOME 426 WIST SIXTH ST. California Girl, Willard Pedersen Troth Announced Mrs. Marguerite B. Wrangham of Los Angeles, Calif., is an nouncing the engagement of her daughter, Miss Eloise Cavell Wrangham, to TSgt. Willard W, Pedersen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Pedersen of route 4, Med ford. September 15 has been set as the tentative wedding date, and the ceremony will be held at the Little Church of the Flowers in Glcndalc, Calif. TSgt. Pedersen is an in structor In gunnery at the Muroc army air base, Muroc, Calif. Prior to liis entry into the ser vice in December, 1941, he was employed at Littrcll Parts in Medford. Final Meeting of Season To Complete Picnic Plans Members of the D. A. V. auxil iary will meet for the last meet ing of the season Tuesday at 8 p. m. In the Armory, at wnitn time plans will be completed for picnic to be held at Jackson Hot Springs July 29. Next regu lar meeting of the group will be in October. Refreshment com mittee for Tuesday night is Mrs. Fada Griffitts, Mrs. Lulu Ahart, and Mrs. Coyla Huntley. llli 1 lu- V- Imtmdmg iront tlmn. !!V i ftdtrtl m WE'D RATHER BE RIGHT We'd rather be ri'hf than make sale, any day. That's why we always tell every cus tomer all the facts about any piece of jewelry in our store. Every sale we make is based on an honest presentation of hon est merchandise. We want no other kind of sale. This has been our policy from the bcRinning. It will always be our policy. We know of no other way to build a permanent business. we Know oi no otner way io build a J k permanent business. A Dllor Rnnra Mnnday mk through Friday Your chtrct tceeuat II 1:01 . m. to 00 p. in. turned. Bildt tirnl M :.....m.,'1"op.m. "..,. A Oddfellows Lodge And Rebekah Group Install Officers Jacksonville I. O. O. F. lodge No. 10 and Ruth Rebekah lodge No. 4 held installation of officers Friday evening, with the Gold Hill Oddfellows and Rebekahs as installing officers. Installed for the lodge were Noble Grand Gus Sanger and Past Noble Grand Alfred Coff man; right supporter of the no ble grand, Arthur Hinkle; left supporter, Dave Dorn; warden, G. A. Kimball; conductor, Charles Hawkins; chaplain, Emil W. Beyer; treasurer, Albert Hackert; secretary, Howard Lew is; L. C. supporter, Hubert Hud son; inside guardian, Jack Mc Daniel; outside guardian, Clinton A. Smith. The new vice grand is Andy DeGraff, and his right supporter, Ike Coffman, left sup porter, Melvin Shercr. Officers of the Rcbekah lodge .are noble grand, Mrs. Gus San ger; past noble' grand, Mrs. Ray Shaffer; right supporter of no ble grand, Mrs. George Brown- lee; left supporter, Mrs. Ray Shaffer; warden, Mrs. Ida Wil, son; conductor, Mrs. Alfred Coff man; chaplain, Mrs. Hazen; treas urer, Mrs. G. A. Kimball; re cording secretary, Mrs. Peter Fick; financial secretary, Mrs- Jack McDaniel. The vice grand is Mrs. Albert Hackert, and her right supporter, Mrs. Ike Coll man, left supporter, Mrs. McCal- lie; inside guardian, Mrs. Robert Lamb; and musician, Mrs. Archie Kitchen. After the installation, the Rev. and Mrs. D. E. Millard sang. A dinner was served before the meeting by the Rebekahs, and several visitors from the Gold Hill and Central Point lodges at tended. The Jacksonville Rebekah lodge is the oldest lodge in the state of Oregon, and has as one member, Mrs. Alice Ulrich who was initiated into the order at Jacksonville nearly 67 years ago. Jacksonville I. O. O. F. lodge has one of the youngest past grands in the state, Alfred Coffman. Garden Club Holds Last July Meeting Members of Jacksonville Gar den club held the last meeting before the August vacation Thursday, at the home of Mrs. Florence Gonyon on the Old Stage road. A covered dish luncheon was served from a table, prepared under the trees on the lawn. Mrs. Leonard McKee, new presi dent of the club, presided at the meeting. Mrs. Gonyon spoke on the ad vantages of having a definite plan for arranging a yard, and illustrated her remarks with col ored pictures. The remainder of the afternoon was spent in view ing her paintings and art work. Meetings of the group will be resumed in September. Spanish War Veterans Picnicing in Ashland Ashland's Lithia park will be the scene this afternoon of the annual picnic of members of Col. Sargent camp and auxiliary. United Spanish War Veterans. The affair will be held at 1 p. m., and everyone attending is asked to bring a basket lunch. The auxiliary will furnish ice cream, coffee, and cream. Douglas-Watson Rites,Held Here At Wedding Chapel The wedding of Miss Ella May nniislas. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claire Douglas of 143 Ken wood avenue, and Roc-en vai artn VPfimBn. U. S. navy, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Watson of Thomas road, was an event of Tuesday evening, July 17 at the wedding chapel on Oakdale aye- nue. The Rev. D. E. Miliara reaa the service at 8 o'clock before a small group of relatives and friends of the couple. The bridal party stood before a fireplace banked with ferns and white gladioli. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white satin dress with a long train and finger tip veil, held in place with white flowers. She carried a white Bible and wl.'fte gardenias with ribbon stream ers. Mrs. Roy Watson; Jr., was maid of honor, and wore a pale yellow net dress and carried gar. denias. Roy Watson, Jr., CCS, now home on leave after duty with the amphibious fleet, was best man for his brother. The Rev. and Mrs. Millard sang "I Love You Truly," and "Moonlight and Roses" before the ceremony, and Mrs. Millard played the wedding marches. Friends and relatives attended a reception after the ceremony, at the home of the bride's par ents. Yeoman Watson has been sta tioned on a carrier for the past 20 months. Grants Pass Home Scene of Picnic Members of the Luther League of Zion English Lutheran church of Medford met for an outside meeting followed by a weiner roast and nicnic last Sundav at the home of Miss Arlene Hoosier in Grants Pass. The hostess has been attend ing the Luther League at Med ford for the past three month. Attending were the Rev. and Mrs. Elvin S. Hansen, Myrla Bali, Mertan Bali, Charles Ger hardt. Sidnev LaeeKnn. MnHlvn Nichols, Pfc. Dick Johnson, Bet ty Svinth, Ron Bertram, Joann Blunkall, and Donald Blunkall. Sunday School Class bnieriained at Parly Miss Marart lUnni-o MtH. tained her Sundav nrhnn! els.. of the Talent Methodist church at a swimming party Thursday iiernoon, July 12, at Jackson Hot SDrlngs. Attenriins war. Ruth Garrett, Joan Joanis, Phyl lis iioyd, Barbara Kantor and Shirley Sullivan. Washington. Julv 91 (iidi Two war agencies today prom ised a substantial Increase In the production of leather hn. for civilians during the last quarter oi in is year. ADRIENNE'S Made for fun! Made for outdoors. Made to keep you feeling cool and looking gay. All our play clothes have their purpose in life . . . and it's been our purpose to keep them low in price so you could have you need! 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