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" t Medford's Baptist church was
i the scene Sunday, Nov. 18, of
';' of wedding of Miss Carlin Piatt,
" daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donn
'V- -Piatt, 30 Laurel street, to
, Maurice W. Davis, son of Mrs.
' Bessie Davis of Stockton, Calif.,
' and the late James Davis. The
double-ring ceremony was per
t formed at four o'clock by the
.Rov. W. A. Dawes in a setting
" of greenery, white chrysanthe-
1 mums and lighted tapers.
5 Preceding tho service Mrs
, Vcrl Falling played traditional
wedding music, concluding with
"Clnro de Lune", requested by
the bride. Just before the vows
'were said Mrs. William Uhrine,
! accompanied by Mrs. Failing!
j, sang "Oh, Perfert Love 'and Ht
ft the close of the ceremony "The
Lord's Prayer."
t The bride, given In marriage
, by her father, wore a gown of
l traditional white satin fashlon
S cc. basque Rtyle and with a long
train, and tlie finger-tip length
J veil fell from a Juliet cap. She
( wore pearls, gift of the groom
lr and carried an arm bouquet of
J w h 1 1 e pom-pom chrysanthe-
mums and stcphanotis.
!J Miss Mu r I e 1 Piatt, mald-of-t
honor lor her sister, wore rose
satin and carried pink rosebuds
V and stcphanotis. The Misses
J, Vcrna Weeman and Jean Ann
I Cosgrove of Corvallis, Ore., col
li lege classmates of the bride,
I were the bridesmnlds and wore
Mdcntical gowns of pastel pink
? and yellow satin, carrying bou-
h quels, of contrasting colored
l rosebuds. All three attendants
f wore silver scquincd Juliet caps.
J Stevlo'lloog, young son of Mr.
J and Mrs. Leo Hong, -was ring-
bearer, Linden D. Sowcll of
(Stockton, Calif., uncle of the
groom, was best man and ushers
; were Donald Mlnenr and Leo
6 Hoag. '
i Tho reception was at the
Holland Hotel. Mrs. C. S. Fln
fley had arranged the bride's
table with white chrysantho
f mums and tapers, centered with
the wedding cake. The bride
f and groom cut the first slice
I; using a silver knife which was
La wedding gift to the bride's pa-
Lternal grandparents. Mrs. Lln-
den D. Sowcll, aunt of the
: groom, completed the cutting
J assisted by the bride's attend-
i ants. Mrs. Leo lloug served
I punch.
Assisting at the reception
I'were Mrs. J. E. Lester, Mrs. N
hA. Mead, Mrs. D. M. Mlnear
Hand Miss Marjorle Vroman.
HMrs. Wallace Purtell of Stock-
J ton, Calif., sister of the groom,
J was In charge of the guest book.
V Mrs. Davis was graduated
ilfrom Medford high school and
'Oregon State college. She Is a
J member of Phi Chi Theta, na
tional honor society for business
hand professional women, and
Collegiate Players, drama hon
Jorary. ' The groom was graduated
nfrom Yreka high school and
nlso from the University of
California, Santa Barbara. He
J; is a member of PI Sigma Chi,
. national honorary of industrial
t education and of Kappa Delta
..Pi, education honor group. Mr.
'Davis served In tho air corps for
'several months and returned to
;;Orcgon State college la:,t wln
iter for post-graduate work.
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Margaret Whittle
Becomes Br ids of
Price M. Herman
Ashland Of interest to many
friends in the valley will be the
news of the wedding of Miss
Margaret Whittle, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. W. David Whittle,
123 High street, to Price M. Hen
nan, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Price M. Hennan of Albuquer
que, New Mexico. The double
ring service took place Tuesday
afternoon, November 27, at 3
o'clock at Trinity Episcopal
church in Ashland and was read
by the rector, Father A. II. Mac-Donncll.
The bride wore a blue-grey
crepe afternoon dress with black
accessories and carried a bou
quet of gardenias and pink car
nations. Her maid-of-honor, Miss
Clara Ann Roberson, wore pink
with a corsage of pink rosebuds.
Joe Burdic was best man for
the groom.
For her daughter's wedding
Mrs. Whittle wore a lime green
dress with a corsage of bronze
chrysn.ithcmums.
Present for the service were
members of the family and a few
close friends, including Miss
Betty Whittle, sister of the
bride, El wood B. Iledberg, Mr,
and Mrs. Karl P. Nims and Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Applewhite.
Mr. and Mrs. Hennan mude a
wadding trip to the northern
part of the state and expect to
return this week-end to spend a
few days In the valley before
leaving for New Mexico.
The bride graduated from
Ashland high school in 1042 und
later attended Oregon State col
lege where she was affiliated
with Alpha XI Delta sorority.
For tho past two and one-half
years she lias been on the staff
of the county clerk's office here
In Medford. The groom, dis
charged lust week from the
army, served as a first sergeont
with the 104th Evacuation Hos
pital unit, attached to the Third
army In Kurope, for nearly two
years and holds the Legion of
Merit medal for service in Ger
many. He was stationed with
that group at Camp White for
several months before going
overseas.
Three Newcomers
Honored Guests
At Social Events
Three newcomers to tho city
havo been complimented at a
series of social events given
during the past two weeks by
Mrs, V. J, Robinson, who en
tertained at her home, 31
Geneva street. Mrs. Robinson
was hostess for three luncheons
and a tea which honored Mrs.
Alfred Potter, Mrs. Richard
Armond and Mrs. Lyman Robin
son, the latter two being nieces
of Mrs. Robinson.
Mrs. Potter came to Medford
from Portland, Mrs. Armond,
who formerly lived In Great
Falls, Mont., came here from
Bremerton where she and her
husband resided during the war,
and Mrs, Robinson came to Med
ford from Colorado whore she
spent the war months with her
parents while her husband was
in service.
Mrs. John Wilkinson assisted
Mrs. Robinson for the luncheons
and at the tea, given last Satur
day afternoon. Mrs. Justin Smith
poured.
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An event of last Saturday was
the wedding of Miss Evelyn
Little, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Lyman Little, Prairie City, Ore.,
to Douglas F. Mordoff, son of
Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Mordoff of
this city. Tho rites took place
at a candlelight service at four
o'clock, with the Rev. I.ouis C
Kirby reading the double-ring
service in a setting of white and
pale yellow chrysanthemums
and white tapers.
Miss Katnerine Centner was
at the organ for the wedding
marches and George Maddox
sang "Yours Is My Heart
Alone", "Because" and "The
Lord's Prayer," with Mrs. Mad
dox accompanying.
Miss Littles wedding gown
was of sheer marquisette and
lace and her fingertip length
veil fell from a halo type head
dress. She carried a white
prayer book with white or
chids. Mrs. Fenton Mell,. River
side, Calif., was matron-of-hon-or.
She wore a blue taffe'.a
gown with a Juliette cap o. the
same material and carried a
small yellow bouquet of chrys
anthemums and Talisban rose
buds. Flower girls were Anita
Marcy, niece of the bride from
Riverside, and Jnnet Jerry, Med
ford, daughter of Mr. anu Mrs.
Allan Perry und niece of the
groom. They wore floor-length
white taffeta gowns and carried
baskets of rose petals'.
Best man for the groom was
Richard lloenig of Berkeley.
Calif., and Lt. Joseph Duprcz
of Brawley, Calif., was usher.
The reception which fo '.owed
was at the home of Mrs. J. A.
Perry, 604 West Main street. The
table from which the wedding
cake was served was arranged
v ith white rosebuds and crystal
candlesticks with white tapers
and the rooms of the Perry
home had been decorated with
baskets of large chrysanthe
mums. Mrs. Richard lloenig com
pleted the serving of tl e wed
ding cake and Mrs. J. A. Perry
and Mrs. Jimmy Hall poured.
Following a wedding trip to a
California coast resort Mr. and
Mrs. Mordoff will reside in
Berkeley, Culif., the groom be
ing a chemical engineer for the
Standard Oil company at the
Richmond plant.
Before her wedding the bride
was a student at the University
of California while the groom
was graduated from Oregon
State college.
In Medford for the wedding
were the bride's parents and
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rundell, Mr.
and Mrs. D. L. Boyer, Mrs. Lyle
Nelson und Mr. nnd Mrs. T. J.
Webb, all of Klamath Falls.
Friday evening Mr. and Mrs.
Little entertained at a dinner at
the Medford Hotel for mem
bers of the wedding party,
relatives of the bride and groom
and tho Rev, and Mrs. Kirby.
Choir Members
Are Entertained
At Kurtz Home
Mr, and Mrs. T. M. Kurtz en
tertained members of the choir
of the First Christian church at
a buffet supper and games party
at their home, 204 North ivy.
Monday evening. Mrs. Otto
Uohnert, social chairman for the
choir, aided with arrangements.
Robert Church was 111 charge of
prizes and Miss Jeanne Rice had
charge of games.
About 35 persons attended the
enjoyable uffair.
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! Medford Couples
Entertain Friday
At Dinner-Dance
With approach of the first
post-war Christmas holiday sea
son, an increasing number of
social events are being planned
by valley residents. One of the
first of these was the formal din
ner and dance at which Mr. and
Mrs. J. C. Boyle and Mr. and
Mrs. Don Newbury entertained
Friday evening at Chalkers-on-the-Rogue.
The rooms of the lodge and
the dining tables had been at
tractively decorated with chry
santhemums, red-berried green
ery and tapers.
Thirty couples were bidden to
the affair.
Sgt. and Mrs. LeRoy Edward Nelson, married last fall at Sacred
Heart Catholic church, are making their home at 646 South Holly
street. Mrs. Nelson is me former Syaney Brown, aaugnicr or ins
late Sheriff Syd I. Brown and Mrs. Anna C. Brown, and the groom,
stationed at Camp White, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C, H. Hause
of Oakland, Calif. (Photo by Shangle)
For Weok-end Visit
Mrs. James W. Grigsby, Jr.,
of Oakland is spending the week
end in the valley and Is visiting
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
II. C. Gunter, HOB South Central
avenue, and her husband's par
cuts, Mr. and Mrs. James W.
Grigsby, Sr., Jacksonville.
Crater Lake Guild
Entertains Choir
At Evening Party
Presbyterian church choir
members were entertained by
Crater Lake Guild of the church
Monday evening at a 'Long,
Long Ago" party which had
been planned by Mrs. W. E.
Tumy. About 50 persons at
tended the enjoyable affair,
held at the church.
With Mrs. Tumy acting .a
mistress of ceremonies, program
numbers were presented which
called to mind celebrities of past
days. Mrs. Sydney Bouck ap
peared as Adelina Patti, Mrs
Helen Holt Wilson was cast in
the role of Mrs. Scott Sidden,
dramatic reader, and Miss Deb
orah Tremblcy as a piano stud
dent of Mozart. Singing of old
fashioned songs closed the pro
gram.
Mrs. Verl Walker, Mrs. Flor
ence Erbcs, Mrs. Paul Bulkin
and Mrs. Frank Hussong ap
peared in costume as head
waiter, waitress and chef to
help with the serving of re
freshments. Much amusement
was derived from clever "blind
menus", prepared by Mr s.
Tumy. Hostesses for the re
freshment hour were Mrs. Har
ry W. Hansen and Mrs. Vera
Humphrey.
Decorations for the fireplace
room and dining room were in
keeping with the theme and in
cluded old photographs of some
of the persons present. The
dining table had been arranged
with an old-fashioned red and
white tablecloth centered with
a bowl of wax fruit.
Ceremonial Date
Is Announced By
Zuleima Temple
A large number -of Southern
Oregon women will gather in
Medford Saturday, Dec. 8, for
a ceremonial planned by Zule
ima Temple, Daughters of the
Nile, which will be held at the;
Medford Masonic Temple at
2 p. m. A class of about 25 can
didates is to be initiated.
The ceremonial will be pre
c.ded by a luncheon for mem
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home of Mrs. L. Tingley, 818
West Eleventh street Tuesday at
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Visitors From East
Arrive In Medford
Mrs. J. M. Hare and small
daughter, AUison, of Saginaw
Tell Engagement
Of LaVelle Mason
To Walter Ricks
Among engagements announc
ed during Thanksgiving week
was that of Miss LaVelle Mason,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. V.
Mason, Talent, to Walter Chester
Ricks, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Chester Ricks, Sr., of
Route 3, Medford.
Both young people are on the
staff of the Pacific Telephone
and Telephone company here.
Mr. Ricks was recently released
from the navy after serving
three years, 27 months of which
was sea duty, as a seaman lirst
class.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
To Entertain Husbands
A dinner will be given by
I members of the Past Command
ing the ceremonial. ers' club, DAV Auxiliary, at the
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