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FOUR MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE i" - r-r i Society and Clubs I Miss Bertram, Edward E. Ford Wed at Church At a 9 o'clock ceremony Wed nesday morning, July 25, at the Roman Catholic church, Miss Lila (Pat) Bertram, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bertram, 312 S. Riverside avenue, became the bride of Edward E. Ford ship fitter first class, U. S. navy, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Ford, Sr., 1114 West 8th street Father Henry A. Orth read the double ring ceremony before Im mediate friends and relatives of the couple. The bride wore a gold colored sergo suit, with an orchid cor sage. Her maid of honor was the groom's sister, Miss Wilma Ford who was dressed In a brown gabardine suit with corsage of yellow Talisman roses. Jimmy Miller was best man. Mothers of both the bride and groom wore suits, Mrs. Bertram being black with white accesso ries, and Mrs. Ford's of copen blue with saddle tan accessories They had gardenia corsages. After the ceremony, a wed ding breakfast was served at the Holland hotel. Guests were par ents of the bride and groom, Mrs. Freda Klngsley, Miss Wilma Ford, Mrs. Hugo Ford, Jr., Father Henry Orth, Ronald Ber tram. Mrs. Norma McAllister, Mrs. Donald Mills and Miss Myrna Ford. On their return from a short wedding trip, the couple will be at home to friends at their apart ment. 823V4 West 10th itroet. Mrs. Ford will resume her du.les as secretary to City Superinten dent Frank H. Rogers alter Aug. 15, when the groom will report for further duty with the nnvy. 'Adarel Chapter Marks Birthday At Spencer Home Marking the 65th birthday an niversary of Adarel Chapter No 3, Order of Eastern Star, at Jack sonville, about 70 members and guests of the group were enter tained Sunday evening at a pot- luck dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Spencer, Merry- Mac Orchard, on King's highway. Dinner was served on the lawn bout 7 o'clock, and the evening was spent in games and visiting Miss Molly Britt and Emil Brltt two of the oldest members of the chapter, spoke on events which have transpired In the chapter since its founding In 1880. The Jacksonville group is the second oldest O. E. S. chapter in the state of Oregon, 'Ashland Girl Weds Sergeant The marriage of Miss Clcnlta Ellen Mcchan of Ashland and SSgt. George W. Stccn, station ed at Camp Tule Lake, Calif., took place Saturday evening, July 14 at the home of the Rev. D. E. Millard In Medford. Mrs. C. E. McBroom, sister of the bride, was matron of honor, and Sgt. Neil F. McLaughlin was best man, Otheri attending the wedding were Mrs. Margaret B. Hurlburt, mother of the bridge, and the Misses Margaret and Georgia Median. Pythian Sitters Plan Dinntr Tuesday Evening Members, their husbands and friends of the Pythian Sisters club are invited to attend a pot luck supper Tuesday at 6:30 p. m. af the home of Mrs. Idclla Smith, 321 Benson street. '0 Lawrence's JEWELRY It GIFT SHOP rarrvlni lh um HliO ) Jcwrlry found In the But Sioti tn in Urgttt rltlet. Mndrtly rnrn. Sunday. July 29, 1943 McG raw-Bounds Marriage Rites Held in Ashland Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McGraw. 203V4 N. Holly street, announce the marriage of their daughter, Gloria, to Rene Bounds, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Bounds of Ashland on July 8. Elder Earl Clements read the evening serv ice at 7:30 o'clock in the Latter Day Saints' chapel at Ashland, In a setting of white daisies, roses, and baby breath. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white satin floor-length dress with long train and finger tip veil held in place with a wreath of orange blos soms. Her bouquet was of white lilies, pink carnations, and baby breath. Maid of honor was Mrs. Loyal G. Harper, the former Evelyn Van Hise, who wore a yellow net formal and carried a bouquet of white gladioli and pink carna tlons. Alvin Bounds, brother of the groom, was best man. Mothers of both the bride and groom wore dresses of navy blue and corsages of red roses ana white gardenias. At a reception held in the church banquet room following the wedding, the bride and groom first cut the three-tiered wedding cake, which was served from a table decorated with tiny pink roses. Mrs. Harper com pleted the cutting, and Mrs. Dave Neilson, sister of the groom, and Mrs. H. W. Van Hise assisted in serving the 65 guests. Mrs. Bounds has been em ployed at the First National Bank in Medford for the past five months, and her husband has an honorable discharge from the navy. The couple spent a week In Portland, and have returned to the valley now to make their home on tho Bounds ranch near Ashland. 1 Family Reunion Marks Birthday At Pierce Home With both sons and their father home together for the first time in six years, and the entire fam ily gathered together for the first time in history, the C. L. Pierce family of route 2, box 185, Cen tral Point, had a dinner at Rupp's Central Point restaurant Monday evening, in honor of tho birth day of Mrs. Pierce and her twin sister, Mrs. Marion Toy of Oma ha. Mrs. Toy Is visiting here at present. Recently placed on Inactive duty, Major C. L. Pierce, in fantry (retired) is now home to stay. The Pierce's eldest son. H. Pierce, pharmacist's mate fip-t class, and a pre-Pcarl Harbor en listee now stationed at the naval hospital at Corvallis, is visiting his parents, with his wife, the former Iris Hill of Central Point. Pfc. P. J. Pierce has just ar rived In the valley on furlough afUr his return to the United States with Terry Allen's Tim berwolf division from Germany. The Pierce's daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. II. F. Mar- n, are also here, Mr. Martin being on leave from the navy. A pre-Pcarl Harbor enlistee, lie is a boatswain's mate first class. Other guests at the birthday dinner were Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Hill and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Frecland. Medford Women Return From California Visit Mrs. 11. Tilley and Miss Mar ian Tillry returned to Medford Thursday from San Francisco, where they spent the past week visiting Oscar Louderback. sea man first class, who is stationed In the bay city awaiting overseas duly. Louderback recently com pleted fire control school in Florida. Toste, odor, rolor or Iwinlness i ' IP I i : ': l " - i ,t i .. ' . K 1 t. s : 1 - i H .--4 i ,. 'i S i I i ; , . H. , i I Mahet Winningham And Carl Dykstra Engagement Told Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Winning ham of Jacksonville have an nounced the engagement of their daughter, Mabel, to SSgt. Carl Dykstra of the army air corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dyk stra, Grand Rapids, Mich. No date has been set for the wed ding, which is planned for the near future. Miss Winningham was gradu ated from Medford senior high school in June, 1941. and for the past three years has been em ployed as supervisor and in structor at Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company in this city. Sgt. Dykstra returned to the United States in April of this year, after spending two and a half years - In Alaska and Can ada. At present he is stationed at Davis Monthan army air field in Tucson, Ariz. He was station ed at the Medford air base be fore leaving for overseas duty. Military Couple Married Monday At Post Chapel The marriage of First Lt. Glenn H. Miller of the Medford army air base and Second Lt. Clara E. Larson of the Camp White station hospital was sol emnized at the Camp White post chapel Monday evening. July 23, with Chaplain Ernest V. May of ficiating. Lt. Larson, an army nurse at the hospital, was attended by Second Lt. Edna E. Hambasch as maid of honor, and Second Lt John Morgani of the Medford air base was best man. The entire wpddine nartv was dressed in military uniforms. During the ceremony, Miss Ell Louise sang "O Promise Me," and the wedding march was play ed by Cpl. John C. Phillips. About forty guests attended a reception at the Outpost in Medford following the wedding. The bride and groom first cut the wedding cake, and serving was continued informally. The Outpost was decorated with gladioli and the table was cen tered with candles. The couple left on a three-day trip before returning to Medford to make their home. Dakota Couple Married at USO The first wedding ever held at the Riverside USO center took place Friday evening when Miss Margaret Melberg of Grand Forks, N. D., and Cpl. Paul Bos tram. 3212 Plnefightcrs, also of r.mnd Forks, were married byli,,, fl.ij j Post Chaplain Ernest V. May of Camp White in the small lounge, at 7:15 o'clock. The, bride wore a beige col ored suit with fuschia accesso ries and a corsage of roses. At tendants were Mrs. Mildred Ager of Ashland and Pfc. Charles E. Vandcrpool of Medford. A small reception was held after the wedding in the lounge, which was decorated with gladi oli. Cpl. and Mrs. Bostram arc making their home at 28 Wash ington street. Shower Given McLeOd Woman tu.nJ Mr. Holpn Avtell was hostess at a pink and blue Capt. and Mrs. W. Garland shower given at her home Ved-!Jncs left last weekend for Car neidav. July 25, honoring Mrs.1'. Calif., after visiting here Mary "McDowell. ' fcw davs wi,n Mrs- J"10s' Par- Attending were the Mesdamcspnts- Mr- "d Mrs. Alfred S. V. Maud and Clara Ditsworth. Tros- Carpenter, Old Stage Road, sio Vaughn, Louise Stafford, Dor-Cnpt. Jones is on a 30-day leave nthy Hume and twin daughters, 'rom the army, having just re Jacqueline and Josephine, Caro- turned from duty in Europe. line naming, ncssie nuyct, and Thcresia Richardson, Audry Collier and daughter Shirley. Lorain Abbott, Wave Wilson and daughter, Loreen, of Eagle Rock Calif., Mae and Grandma Allen. Nina Casey, Ruth McDonough of Sams Valley, Mrs. Hobbs and Evelyn Strauss of Modfofd, Mrs. Jacks of Talent, and Miss Joan and Joyce Axtell. d)efl(0) Line if Equipment will solve, completely, any water pi-nlilem at a rost or less than one cent per day. Long Life Simple to Install MMitiimi - mmiiiti muiir For Economy, Health and Better Living . . . See your water doctor, Today . . , ACME HARDWARE Main and Grape L ' ". iff ft W I III ' frfsirfiS 1 b , ' I ' .r r,Z One of the season s largest weddings was that of Mist Zavieve Lester, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Lester, new Crater Lake highway, and Donald M. route 1, which took place Sunday guests were prasent when th Rev, W. A. Dawes read the service at the First Baptist church in Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Minear are now at home at the Minear orchard and farm. (Photo by Shangle). Dorothy Galloway, Vaughn Whitmore Married Saturday Gold Hill On Saturday. July 21, Miss Dorothy Lucille Gallo way, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Dcnsmore of Myrtle Creek. Ore., became the bride of Vauuhn Patrick Whitmore. son of Mr and Mrs. Vaughn M. Whitmore of Gold Hill. The ceremony was performed at the parsonage of Sacred Heart church in Medford by the Rev. Henry Orth. The bride wore a gown of white satin with shoulder length veil of lace, held in place with a coronet of pearls. She carried a colonial nosegay. The couple loft the same eve ning on a trip to Eugene and Portland, and on their return expect to make their home in Gold Hill. Carpenters Hosts At Outdoor Party Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. V. Car- nfintnr ntnrln ittnH a opnun of nd inavy officors from Camp .White and tha Station Hospital, at a swimming and supper party at their home on the Old Stage Road Thursday evening. Supper was served on the terrace. Included in the group were Col. and Mrs. Thomas McCol lough, and Mrs. Carpenter's sis ter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Scott of Arcadia, Calif., and Miss Esther Clinck of Pasadena, house guests at the Carpenter home. Mr. and Mrs. Scott and Miss Clinck arrived in Medford by private plane Thursday. IC.pt. and Mrs. Jones On leave at Carmel COOL MUSIC for WARM DAYS DRAW THE SHADES SIT QUIETLY "BLANK" YOUR MIND AND THEN: Let the ethereal music of Dcbuisy really lift you "out of thii world"; or tho depths of lomo Russian composer, such as Moussorgsky, sur round you like a cool cavern; or Chopin Nocturne tooth you. Even good old Bach's uncomplicated rhythmi are an antidote for hurry, scurry and heat. Musical therapy that is to easy to take. PRUITT'S MUSIC CENTER 111 West Main Street Minear, son of Mrs, Jessie Minear, attarnoon, June 24. About 350 Officers' Club, Nurses' Quarters Scene of Parties About 75 persons attended a party Tuesday evening, given for the officer personnel at the Camp White station hospital by the army nurse corps, and held in the nurses' quarters on the post. Army and navy officers attached to the hospital and civilian guests from Medford were included in the group. The affair was arranged by Capt. Frances E. Richards, prin cipal chief nurse at the hospital. Following the reception, danc ing was enjoyed, with music by the SCU 1913 orchestra. Sunday evening about 50 cou ples attended an informal "at home" party for Camp White of ficers and their guests at the of ficers' club on the post. A buffet supper was served outdoors, on the lawn beneath colored lights. Bridge and dancing to the SCU orchestra completed the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Entertaining Tonight Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holmes are entertaining at a small din ner parly at their home on Mo doc avenue this evening. Phoenix Grange Picnic At Ashland Park Today. Members of the Phoenix Grange are asked to meet at the grange hall at 11 a. m. todny to arrange transportation , for everyone attending the grange picnic in Lithia Park at Ash land. The affair will be a pot-luck dinner, served cafeteria style, and coffee and Ice cream will be furnished. Those who can arc requested to bring card tables. Oorifoin Diamond Kollulre Engagement Rlni FOREVER AND EVER SHE'LL CHERISH HER DIAMOND FROM FORESTER JEWELER Truly very few purchases are made that will be cherished forever . , . preserved as an heirloom. Yet . . . such a future is in store for the diamond you buy. So let the quality of that diamond be worthy of the high honor bestowed upon it. Choose from a reliable jeweler who is reputed for square dealing . and honest value. R tor nuri Monday through KMrUv V.ftfl a. m. to 8; no p. m. Mturdav S.Att a. m. to s ift p. m. Miss Ben'drickson And Noble Brown Married Monday In an evening ceremony Mon day, July 23. at the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses, Miss Erma Mae Bendiickson of Medford be came the bride of Noble Hollls Brown, pharmacist's ma-.a sec ond class, of Central Point. The Rev. D. E. MIllpH the double ring service at nine o'clock before a group of rela tives and friends. Mrs. Opal A. Hoagland, sister of the groom, was matron of honor, and Pfc. Robert J. Hoag land was best man. The bride was given in mar riage by her mother, Mrs. Caro lyn Bendrickson, and before tne ceremony Rev. and Mrs. Millard pang "Moonlight and Roses" and "I Love You Truly." Guests at the wedding were the Mlses Viola and Bernice Mc- Connell, Thelma Howard, Kath- ryne Douglas, Edith Byers, Hen ry R. Byers, Chester L. Ayers, Mrs. Carolyn Bendickson, mo ther of the bride, Mrs. Ruby Brown, mother of 'the groom, and Gene Brown and Miss Jan ette Brown, brother and sister of the groom. The couple will reside in Klamath Falls, where the groom is stationed at the marine bar racks. Wesleyan Guild Entertained at Double Shower Members of the Wesleyan Ser vice Guild of the Methodist church and their guests were en tertained at a double shower Tuesday evening, at the home of Marjorie Hopkins on Crater Lake highway. The affair was a bridal shower honoring Miss Ann Bate man, whose marriage to Jacob Gorby will take place Aug. 2, and a baby howcr for Mrs. Emer son T. Anderson. A picnic supper was served in the yard, and the evening was spent in games and singing. The Medford guild was enter tained earlier in the month by the Ashland group, at a dinner at the home of the Rev. George Bruce in Ashland. Miss Vilas Returns To Beverly Hills Miss Susan Vilas left Wednes day evening for Beverly Hills, Calif., after spending two weeks in Medford visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Vilas. Miss Vilas is under contract with War ner Brothers studio, and will have a screen test made within the next six months. Dakota Groups Holding Picnic in Ashland Park Ashland's Lithia Park will be the scene today of the annual picnic for all former residents of North and South Dakota liv ing or visiting in the valley. Din ner has been planned for 1 p. m., and those attending are asked to bring a picnic dinner, table ser vice, and sugar for their own group. Ice cream, coffee and cream will be furnished, and Alexander's string orchestra will provide musical entertainment. A business meeting and elec tion of officers will be followed by a program arranged by John A. Carter and including a tug of war between North and South Dakota residents, foot races and games. '59: Tax Inc. Your charg account ln'1tet. Budget ttrmg at no xtia cost Lavonne Sumerlin, Phillip A. Lindsay Married in Salem The study of the Presbyterian church in Salem was the scene Wednesday noon, July 25, of the wedding of Miss Lavonne Sumer lin, daughter of Dr. and Mri. L. L. Sumerlin, and TSgt. Phillip A. Lindsay, son of Mrs. John Owens of Ashland. The bride wore a blue suit with blue and white accessories and an orchid corsage. Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hlmmel of balem, uncle and aunt of the bride. Mrs. Himmel wore a navy blue suit with pink accessories and a gar denia corsage. After the wedding, a dinner was served the bridal party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Him mel. Sgt. and Mrs. Lindsay are spending a few days In Port land and Gearhardt before the sergeant reports to Ft. Lewis, Wash. Mrs. Lindsay plans to re turn to Ashland for a few weeks and will leave next month for Ft. Jackson, S. C, to join him. Both Sgt. and Mrs. Lindsay were graduated from Ashland high school. For the past two years, Mrs. Lindsay has attend ed college at Southern Oregon College of Education and Los Angeles City College. Sgt. Lind say attended the Southern Ore gon College of Education before entering the service two years 1 ago. He recently returned to this country after eight months! overseas duty. ' Miss Sumerlin was compli-j mented at a bridal shower Thurs-l day evening, July 19, when Miss Veda Williams was hostess to a group at a garden party at the home of Mrs. Don Brace In Ash land. Refreshments were served at small tables in the garden setting. Attending the shower were Mrs. L. L. Sumerlin, Mrs. John' Owens, mother of Sgt. Lindsay,! Mrs. Brace, Mrs. Dott Williams, I Mrs. Weldon Heard, Mrs. Win-j field Roberson, Miss Isabel i Green, Miss Barbara Helm, Miss : Laura Billings, Miss Helen Pa-j den, Miss Dorothy Frideger, Miss i Sumerlin and the hostess, Miss! Williams. . Shrlntn and Wives I Picnic at Hot Springs All members of the Jackson county Shrine club and Daugh ters of the Nile, and their fami lies, are invited to attend the' picnic being given by the! Shriners' wives today at Jackson ; Hot Springs, beginning at 4 p. m. j Those attending are asked to: bring a covered dish, table ser-i vice, and sugar for themselves. Ice cream and coffee will be fur-j nished. The committee in charge j of tho affair consists of thei Mcsdames Lillian Lue, HopeJ Wood, Lillian Arnold, Bess I Travis MIna Conley and Hazel Smith. I " ADRIENNE'S Black Magic Back To Fashionable Black . j ;.w ft- lis ' HATS Balance of Summer Straws large and small in cluding white and natural y2 off Sheriff's Posse And Ladies' Troop Guests at Party The largest private party of horsemen and horsewomen as sembled in the valley for several years, members of the Sheriff's posse and their wives, tind riders of the posse auxiliary, the Ladies' Mounted Troop and their husbands, were entertained at a dinner last Sunday evening at the F. G. Hughes ranch on Ross Lane. Hosts for the affair were Mr. and Mrs. Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. William Grenbemer and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Leonard. Nearly a hundred members and guests of the groups attend ed. Several met at the posse stables and rode to the ranch, while others rode from various parts of the valley or drove. Walter Leverette, new cap tain of the posse, was Introduced. Mrs. S. A. Philips, captain of the Ladles' Mounted Troop, ex tended an invitation to the men of the posse and their wives, and ladies of the troop and their husbands, to attend a dinner this evening at the home of Mrs. Recce Braley, 245 Valley View drive, as guests of the mounted troop. The party tonight will start at 6:30 p. m. Dr. A. A. Soule, M. D. . HOSPITALIZATION at Ashland Community Hospital (Klamath Valley. Hillside) PARTS and SERVICE for .11 makes uf WASHERS and REFRIGERATORS YOUNGER'S APPLIANCE SERVICE CO. 31 N. Bartlett. Phone 2419 BEAUTY SCHOOL SPECIALS Permanent Wave $3.00 $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 $8.00 $10.00 COLD WAVE $10. Shampoo 506 and Hair Style 50? MEDFORD SCHOOL BEAUTY CULTURE 23S E. Main Smartest dresses for midsum mer and early autumn charm and coolness! 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