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FOUR MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE Society and Qubs Golden Wedding Celebrated By Med ford Couple A reception at the Methodist church Wednesday evening marked the golden wedding anni versary of Dr. and Mrs. L. F. Belknap, route 4. More than 100 friends of the couple gathered in the church parlors, made color ful for the occasion with autumn blossoms, to extend best wishes to the couple. Dr. Belknap, re tired Methodist clergyman, was Bt one time pastor of the Mcdford Methodist church. Dr. L. C. Klrby, present pas tor, presided during a program which opened with greetings from Clarence A. Meeker. Dr. Susie Standard presented read ings and the Misses Bcrneice and Marjorie Bloomingcamp gave piano duels. Other musical num bers were given by Mrs. Lucile Schoppert, who sang. Both Dr. and Mrs. Delknap spoke following a talk by. Dr. Klrby, the elderly pastor, who is 93 years of age, reminiscing about his service with the local church during 1909 and 1910. During the serving of refresh ments the Belknaps cut the first slice of the wedding cake after which Mrs. Albert Franks finish r iha rnltlntf. Hostesses for the reception were members of the ,Mary and Martha circle, of 'which Mrs. Ralph Woodford Is president. i Dr. and Mrs. Belknap were married In Dayton, Ore., and fol lowing his retirement from the ministry in 1924, have resided on a farm on route 4. Last sum mer he was given an honorary ' doctor of divinity degree at Wil lamette University at Salem. The Belknaps left later in the week for Wenatchee, Wash., to visit relatives. 'San Franciscans Leave After Visit in Valley Mr. and Mrs. Dunbar Carpen ter and . daughter, Karen, left ; Wednesday for their home in San Francisco after a visit here : at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 'Alfred S. V. Carpenter, Old Stage Road. Mrs. Carpenter and daughter were here for several .days, while her husband made two brief visits, returning south In the meantime. . Last Sunday the Carpenters , entertained at luncheon in honor of their guest. Friday night they were hosts at a small dinner party fo ra few friends. NATIONALLY FAMOUS Keepsake LADY DIANA 225.00 Alio $350 and 500 f Heat fnctuo'a fadaraf to. Lawrence's JEWELRY and GIFT SHOP Carrying the anme HlKh Ctaaa Jrwlry Inund In the Best Stnrea in lha largcat eiUaa Muricralely Priced. DIAMOND KINGS Musical Concert Sunday Night al 7:45 THE APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH N. Central at 3rd Bt. Personal Testimonies Inspired Preaching A Friendly Atmosphere Sunday Serviced HA. M.. 3 P. M., 7:45 P. M. Sunday School, 8:30 A. M. Week Night Services. Tuesday and Friday, 8 P.M. The Church Without Collation" Sunday, Oct 7. 1045 Bohnert- Thompson Rites Take Place At Local Church Central Point Miss Norrene Bohnert became the bride of John Gray Thompson at a ser vice which took place at the First Christian church In Med ford the afternoon of Sept. 29. Thp hrfrlp Is n daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bohnert, Cen tral Point, while the groom s par ents are Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Thompson, also of that town. The Rev. Delbert W. Daniels performed the wedding cerc mnnv. with the bride's father giving her in marriage. Miss Bohnert's bridal gown was of white satin fashioned with a train and worn with a three- quarter length veil, and she car ried a white orchid on a white Bible. Bridesmaids were Miss Joyce Sims and Miss Anne Bohnert. sister of the bride, and Miss Jean Brenne.iholtz, maid - of - honor. Miss Sims and Miss Brennes- holtz came from Corvallis, where they are attending college, for the wedding. The bridesmaid's inwns were nf flowered mar quisette, worn with floral hats. and both carried old-fashioned nosegays. Miss Brennesholtz was gowned in rose colored marquis odo She rnrrled a bouquet of warden blossoms and wore flow ers in her hair. Joan and Carol von der Hel len. daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Rnwr unn der Hellcn. aunt and uncle of the bride, were flower girls. Don Bohnert, the bride'! brother, was best man for the Drnnm and another brother Mrin HihteH the taocrs be fore the service. Ushers were Lloyd Huston and Richard Krupp. Preceding the double-ring serv ice Miss Vera Smith played tra ditional nuptial music and Mrs Delbert Daniels sang "God Touched a Rose" and 4 Because." During the ceremony Mrs. Dan iels sang "The Lord's Prayer." Baskets of Michaelmas daisies, from the garden of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Sater, and tall tapers deco rated the church. Vnr ?h enremnnv the groom's mother was gowned in a navy blue costume wim a corsane m gardenias and roses and the i,-m'. mnllier wore h light green suit with purple accessories and a corsage of purple delphinium. The wedding reception was in iri.ilnwshlri Hnll of the church. Mr. Thompson and his bride cut the first slice of wedding cake and Mrs. Cfcnrlcs Smith finisnea serving. Assisting during the re ception were Mrs. tloise vvinrui; U1l, Mra Rnlnh Cook. Mrs Otto Bohnert, Mrs. John Bohnert and Mrs. Albert Thompson, mrs. at v nimti was In chareo of the guest book and Mrs. Theodore Sims furnished a musical pi In gram. For the wedding trip to the coast Mrs. Thompson wore a grey cardigan suit with fuchsia ac cessories and a whlto orchid. The groom, signalman first class In the navy, returned re cently after 31 months sea duty. In the Pacific and more recently In the Atlantic. He will report to Treasure Island for reassign ment Oct. 22, and will be accom panied by Mrs. Thompson. Both bride and groom are former Oregon State college stu dents, the groom, having been n member of Sigma Pi frater nity, and they plan to return to school following Mr. Thompson's release from the navy. Bride's Mother Announces Rites The marrlacc of Gloria Ann Jones, daughter of Mrs. S. A. Sutherlin. 1217 West Eleventh treet, to Sgt. Tommy Allen, of Pnninn Tpv . was revealed this week. The couple was mnrried In Pampa May IS shortly before. h aprannnt lft for overseas service with the marine corps. lo is now stationed In the bouui 'acific. Both attended school In Pampa irVtiln 4ia hrlrlf u-aa makintf her home there with her brother. mi B.ilir i Beverly Pearson, Sergeant Hugdahl Married Saturday Among recent large weddings In Medford was that of Miss Beverly Joyce Pearson, daught er of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pearson, 118 Clarke street, to Staff Stt. Randolph Hugdahl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stewart of Mil waukee, Wis. The double-ring service took place at the Church of the Nazarene, Saturday, Sept. 29, at 8 o'clock and was read by the Rev. George Coulter. One hundred guests were present. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of cream colored satin styled with a long train and worn with a three-quarter. length veil heid with orange blossoms. She car ried a white prayer book with an orchid and the pearls she wore were a gift of the groom. Maid-of-honor was Miss Anne Scriptcr, who wore a yellow gown and carried yellow daisies. The bridesmaids were Miss Lily belle Casebolt, Miss Luella Rictor, Miss Lucile Pearson and Miss Mary Jane Lewis, Miss Casebolt and Miss Rictor being gowned in blue and Miss Pearson and Miss Lewis in pink. All car ried nosegays of pink blossoms. Mrs. Pearson was gowned in black with fuchsia accents and wore gardenias and rosebuds. Best man for the groom was Dewey Tipton while Homer Sul livan, Delbert Ross, Tom Mee and Ronald Brittson were ushers Miss Verene Bailey was at the organ for the pre-nuptial music ana wedding marches and John Eby sang "Because," accompa nied by Mrs. Eby. Arrangements of pink and wnne gladioli decorated the church. Sgt. and Mrs. Hugdahl cut the first slice of wedding cake dur ing the reception, held in the church parlors, after which Mrs. Michael Beck and Miss Blanche Arnold completed the serving. Also assisting were Mrs. A. B. Shirley, Mrs. Tom Mee, Mrs. Dewey Tipton, Mrs. Walter Berg man and Miss Beverley Mee, while Mrs. E. D. Scrlpter presid ed over the guest book. The bride, well known In the city, Is a graduate of Medford senior high school with the class of 1943 and since her graduation has been employed at the office of the Medford Fuel company Sgt. Hugdahl graduated from the Milwaukee high school and has been in the army for a consider able period. He recently returned home from Italy where he serv ed 18 months with the 91st in fantry division, having been a member of the Infantry band. Sgt. and Mrs. Hugdahl made a brief wedding trip to San Francisco and then returned to Medford for a time before leav ing for Wisconsin where they will visit the groom's relatives and the sergeant will report to an army camp for reassignment. He expects to be released from the army soon and then plans to continue his musical education. Mrs. Royal Bebh Honored Thursday By Church Choir Mrs. Royal E. Bebb was hon ored at a party Thursday evening given at St. Mark's Episcopal church parish hall by members of the choir. The affair followed the regular choir rehearsal. Mrs. Bebb recently resigned as director of the choir following nine years in this position. A silver tray, engraved with Mrs. Bebb's name and the years of her directorship, was presented to her by the choir members, El wood Hedbcrg making the pre sentation. About 20 choir members were present for the pleasant affair. For the time being the Rev. George R. Turney will direct the choir. Mrs. Nell Taylor is organ ist. t Tell Engagement Of Louise Hale, Marine Corporal Central Point Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hale of Central Point an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Louise, to Marine Corporal Joe Hunter. No date has been set for the wedding. Cpl. Hunter, whose home is In Ashland, Kans., is currently stationed at the Klamath Falls Marine barracks. GIVE YOUR FAMILY HOME-TYPE MODEL Everytime you get Model bread you're getting a loaf of honost-to-goodne nourishment and vitamin value. Discover how it stays fresh longer . , how your family will go for its DIF FERENT flavor! Take home a tempting oven fresh loaf today! MODEL BAKERY In the Liberty Building aiiiaaaijajp payBW .(.' f ' set; , - m - & ,t - w r 3 r I . J '''til &k frYij&waft,ii ntaat. i -.- . fcana-J The wedding of First Lt, and Mrs, William H. Seibort was an event ot Sept. 9 ai The Presbyierian church here. Mrs. Seiberi, me former Jean Lydiard, is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Stanley Lydiard, New Crater Lake highway, and the groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Seibert of Jacksonville, Fla. (Shangle photo). Former Resident Is Married Here Friday Afternoon Of interest to the many val ley friends of Mrs. Sidna Hel man Prose, former resident of Ashland and Medford is th'i news of her marriage to John Richard son Camm, which took place Fri day afternoon In the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses in Medford. The Rev. D. E. Millard read the service. Attendants for the couple were Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Pcc'.rantl, Petaluma, Calif., and also pres ent for the service were Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Deuel. For the ceremony Mrs. Prose wore a gray suit with black and white accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Camm, who came here from Petaluma for the wed ding, are remaining here for a few days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Deuel, 1100 South Oakdale avenue, and will then return to California. The groom is In the jewelry business in that city. The Helmans were a Jackson county pioneer family and widely known. Shower is Given Friday Evening For Bride-Elect Miss Ernestine Bigham, bride- elect of Eugene Coppedge, was honored at a shower party given at the home of Mrs. W. R. Finch, 809 Locust street, Friday eve ning. The wedding is to take place this afternoon. Mrs. A. T. Coppedge, sister of Miss Bigham, was assistant host ess. Fifteen friends of the bride-to-be joined in an evening of games and refreshments were served by the hostesses. Miss big ham was presented with a shower of miscellaneous gifts. Miss Bigham and her fiance, who is an electrician's mate, sec ond class in the navy, both for merly resided in Rotnn, Tex. Medford Rebekahs Visit Neighbors About 40 members of Olive Rcbekah lodge visited the Jack sonville Rebekah lodge' Monday night. Members held a brief business session in the local hall and then went to Jacksonville for the remainder of the eve ning. At the close of the evening re freshments were served. Ladles' Mounted Troop To Meet Tuesday Night Ladies' Mounted Troop will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Max Millhollin at 8 p. m. The Millhollin home Isji on the Old Stage Road at the in tersection of Bcall Lane. i an in ii i immai am. f 1 A . at a - . Sydney Brown Becomes Bride Of Sgt. Nelson Miss Sydney Ann Brown, daughter of Mrs. Anna C. Brown and the late Sheriff Syd I. Brown, became the bride of Staff Sgt. LeRoy Edward Nelson at a nuptial mass which took place Saturday, Oct. 6, at Sacred Heart Catholic church here. The ser geant is a son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hause of Oakland, Calif. Father Thomas A. Hamilton performed the wedding cere mony at eight o'clock in the morning and a breakfast at the Medford Hotel followed. For her wedding the bride wore a suit of watermelon pink with black accessories. She carried a white prayer book with lilies-of-the-val-ley and wore a corsage of or chids. Attendants were Mrs. Paul Trahan, sister, and George I. Brown, USN, brother of the bride. Sgt. Nelson and his bride are on a brief wedding trip after which they will make their home at 646 South Holly street. The groom is stationed at Camp White with a military police unit. Mrs. Nelson is widely known in the valley. She is a graduate of St. Mary's Academy here and has been an employee of the county for the past several years. Sgt. Nelson's parents were in Medford for the wedding. Parents to Form Club For Academy To organize a club for parents of students attending St. Mary's .Academy, a meeting has been called for Thursday at 8 p. m. at the academy auditorium. All parents of academy students, whether Catholic or protestant, are cordially invited to attend this first meeting. Mrs. Marjorie Pitts Arriving From Chicago Mrs. Marjorie Pitts was to ar rive this morning from Chicago to spend the fall and winter months with her sister, Mrs. Lil lian Salade, Central Point. SCHOOL MORE LAUNDRY School clothes become soiled quickly and must be washed often. Use our laundry service to free your hours for other du ties. Call us today for prompt and efficient service 3 1 means f l NLA Hnll I MMIUtMIMOMXI IMSMMMHIttNt(ttllltMiaill Miss Fisher Wed To Private Tryon Sunday Evening At an evening ceremony Sun day, Sept. 30 at the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses Miss Doris Lucile Fisher, daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Fisher, 520 Edwards street, became the bride of Pfc. Robert Duane Tryon, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Tryon, Route 1, Elder G. A. Thompson of the Seventh Day Adventist church read the ceremony at 9 o'clock before a group of relatives and friends. Given in marriage by her grandfather, C. G. Clymer, the bride wore a gown of white chif fon with finger-tip length veil and carried a bouquet of pink and white carnations. Miss EUa Rea Tryon, sister of the groom, was maid-of-honor. She wore a light blue taffeta gown and car ried a bouquet of sweet peas. Bridesmaids were Mrs. John Wheeler, aunt of the bride, Miss Pauline Tryon, sister of the groom and Miss Barbara Osborn. They wore floor-length gowns of pastel shades and carried' bou quets of sweet peas. Marvin Tryon, brother of the groom was best man and George Davis, James Vetter and John Ross were ushers. Carol and Gayle Wheeler, little daughters of Mr. and Mrs. John Wheeler and nieces of the bride, were flower girls. Buford Coleman played the wedding march and before the ceremony Mrs. Violet Coleman sang "Always" and Walter Cor win sang "The Sweetest Story Ever Told." At the reception the bride and groom first cut the wedding cake and the serving was then continued by the bride's mother, assisted by Mrs. Walter Corwin and Mrs. Evan Moore. During the reception Shirley Coleman and Mrs. Eugene Winter sang and Mrs. H. C. Chilson gave a reading. Both the bride and groom at tended Rogue River Academy and the bride recently has been employed at Beck's Bakery. The groom recently returned after a year of combat duty with the Medical corps in Germany. Pfe. Tryon and his bride are spending a week's honeymoon at Klamath Falls and the groom will then report at Ft. Lewis, Wash., where he expects to be released from the army. Later the couple will reside here. News of Wedding Announced Here By Mrs. Norris Mrs. W. T. Norris, Route 4, announces the marriage of her daughter. Norma Cantrall, to Roger Chrysler, son of Mrs. Mar garet Chrysler Dean of Portland, Ore. The ceremony took place in Reno, Nev., the afternoon of Sunday, Sept. 30. The couple will reside in Medford. Mrs. Fred Rankin To Speak to Guild Mrs. Fred Rankin, executive secretary of the Red Cross of Jackson county, will speak at the meeting of Crater Lake Guild of the Presbyterian church att he church parlors Monday at 8 p. m. Mrs. Rankin's subject will be post war activities of the Red Cross. Miss Jean Farley will present a vocal program. It is stated that anyone interested in the activi ties of the guild is cordially in vited to attend. Cloatna time tot ClAsslfted Ads 8:30 a m Too Lnte to Classify 13:15 p. m Plcaae remcniDer V".V V Y i'i'"i Soft, natural lookinir eur! sad waves lo 2 to J hour. They're lovely, they're inei pensive, they II last month and month i, Heailej. maehioelejj, comfortable Pof very type and shade of hair. Ideal for chil dren, too. Try Charto-Kurl Supreme- today rou must bt satisfied or money back. There's no finer home on the market than tatf. Mf Mfifaln' S Ml at. a SataA-Tvaa COLD WAVS Sa. KrOao. 0 Carton, Matallia. tC 1-4 Thum. Apafltataa an4 leir-a-4a latJrvctiaat. Western Thrift Store Heath's Drug Wainscott't Drug and All Drug Stores and Cosmetic Counters Study Club Begins 38th Consecutive Year of Meetings With three charter members in attendance, the Wednesday Study club opened its 38th con secutive year of meetings with a luncheon at the Holland Ho tel last week. This group Is the oldest women's club in lyledford and Jackson county. Charter members present were Mrs. H. C. Kentner, who arrived in Medford Wednesday from Se attle; Mrs. F. K. Deuel and Mrs. E. B. Pickel, both of whom re side in Medford. Also here for the first luncheon was Mrs. T. W. Miles, for many years a member of the club and now living in Pasadena, Calif. Mrs. Miles is making an extended visit to Oregon. Mrs. Frances H. Cochran re viewed the history of the club. Her mother, Mrs. H. G. Haskins, was a charter member of the group. Mrs. Cochran told how the first members met to read ' Stoddard's Lectures," and then later formally organized the Wednesday Study club. She read a history written by Mrs. Sylvia M. Grey for the silver anniver sary of the organization, and dis played several old programs. The organization, which for many years met in the city li brary, is primarily for study but occasionally holds social gather ings and at the end of each year donates any funds left in the treasury to some civic organiza tion or worthy cause. Mrs. W. I. Vawter was the group's first president. Officers for the coming year are Mrs. C. A. Renken, presi dent; Mrs. Clarence A. Meeker, vice-president; Mrs. O. A. Welsh, secretary; Mrs. F. E. Nichols, treasurer. 1 Business Women Celebrate Week; Plan Conference Occupying the attention of Medford Business and Profes sional Women the next several days will be the annual observ ance of National Business and Professional Women's Week and a district conference to be held in Grants Pass Oct. 13 and 14. The national week is being ob served from Oct. 7 to 13. Theme of the national week is "Jobs Enough to Go Around" and this will be developed in various manners in all parts of the nation by the club's 91,000 members. This is the 18th anni versary of National Business Wo men's week. The district conference, to be held at the Redwoods Hotel, will open with a public affairs din ner Saturday at 7 p. m. with Mrs. Justin Smith of Medford as speaker. Attending the confer ence will be Leone Jensen, Eu gene; Winifred Gillen, Klamath Falls; Marjorie Perry, Oregon City, and Isabelle Brixner, Klam ath Falls, all state officers, and delegates from Medford, Rose burg, Klamath Falls, Lakeview and Grants Pass. Medford club members wish ing to attend either or both days' meetings are asked to contact Mrs. Gladys York. Mrs. Root Is Visitor In Portland, Tacoma Mrs. Edward C. Root, Jackson ville highway, left the city yes terday by plane for Portland where she plans to visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. L. E. Dickson. The ladies also expect to visit with their niece, Mrs. Earl Conklin, of Tacoma. Mrs. Root is to return after three weeks. Do it I at home ln r 2 to 3 Hours t COLD WAVE Kit iSflk I - SUPREME COLD WAVE MOMI KIT-WITH 'KURIIUM 0 District Meeting Of Garden Clubs To be Held Soon Siskiyou District of the Ore gon Federation of Garden clubs will hold a one-day convention in the Methodist church parlors in Grants Pass Oct. 16, accord ing to an announcement by Mrs. L. G. Gentner, 22 Groveland avenue, district vice-president of the club. Highlight of the meeting will be a Fall Festival to be staged by the Grants Pass club, in co operation with the Grants Pass Men's Garden club, the festival to feature victory garden pro duce, fall flowers and flower ar rangements. All garden clubs of the district are invited to partici pate and space will be reserved for an exhibit by each club. In addition, the men will pre sent an evening program, Mrs. Gentner states, and those attend ing are asked to plan to remain for this. Each person attending is requested to bring a choice hardy perennial plant, shrub or bulbs for a plant exchange. Mrs. Harry O. Smith, Cave Junction, Ore., president of the state federation; Mrs. Gladys M. King, O'Brien, state secretary, and several state chairmen plan to attend the meeting. It is stated that the Grants Pass club members will jerve luncheon at noori, proceeds tc be used to finance a "living memo rial project. ON YOUR infsr Coat We didn't spare the pelts when it came to trimming our new coats. See how lavishly we've used fine iurs in whole sleeves, deep tuxedos, wide-shouldered p a s t r o n effects. Choose yours befurred with Persian, Muskrat, Opossum, Beaver, Mouton, and Lynx. Handbags CRACKLESS SCUFFLESS PEELLESS Slick Plastic Patent New Shipment of Imported Alligator Bags New Shipment of KNOX Hats Just Received 11 New Autumn Shades Adri nenne s 1 If (ill I 1 :Q r m
