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FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Society and Clubs ; Groups of Valley Plan Ceremonies For Coming Week January is the traditional month with many groups for in. stallation of officers for the year nd a number of these cere monies are to be held the com ing week. Rcames Chapter No. 66 O.E.S. will have a public installation of officers Thursday, Jan. 10, the ceremony to be at the Masonic Hall in Medford following a stated communication at 8 p. m. Mrs. A. K. Morse will be in stalled worthy matron, succeed ing Mrs. George Hiles. Edward C. Boot will succeed Elton Wal dron as worthy patron. Tuesday evening, Jan. 8, Nc vila chapter No. 03 of the East ern Star will install officers fol lowing a brief chapter meeting. The installation ceremonies, set for 8 p. m. will be open to the public and friends of the chapter arc cordially invited to attend. Mrs. Orville Hamilton will be Installed worthy matron and C. W. Abbott as worthy patron. Mrs. Lloyd Stimson is the retir ing matron and Orville Hamil ton the retiring patron. Knights of Pythias and Pythi an Sisters will also hold public installation of officers, the cere monies to be Wednesday night, Jan. 0, at the Knights of Pythias hall at 8 p. m. A program and refreshments will follow the service. Adarel Chapter No. 3, O.E.S Jacksonville, held installation of officers Thursday night of last week. f Lebanon Girl Wed To Lt. Ousterhout In Recent Service From Lebanon comes details of the wedding of Miss Marie Hunt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hoscoo C. Hunt of that city to Lt. Lawrence E. Ousterhout, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ouster hout, Route 3, Medford. The ceremony took place Dec. 28 til the First Methodist church in Lebanon, with the Rev. Harry E. Rarey officiating. Mrs. Joe C. Booth was at the organ for the processional and Elnlse Rarey sang "Because." Miss Hunt, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of satin and cluny lace with short train and finger-tip veil held in place by a band of white car nations. She carried a bouquet of gardenias and white carna tions. The bride's only attendnnt was Miss Juanita Brown, Sa lem, who wore a powder blue gown of taffeta and net and carried a bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums. Cpl. William K. Ousterhout, Camp Campbell, Ky., was his brother's best man. John Ouster hout, Medford, and Gerald Ous terhout, navy student at the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo., also brothers of the groom, were ushers. Chrysanthemums and candel abra, with evergreens, decorated the church. A reception was held in the church parlors. After a brief wedding trip Lt. and Mrs. Ousterhout returned to Medford for a visit at the Ousterhout home here. Both Lt. and Mrs. Ousterhout are graduates of Oregon State col lege, where he majored in agri culture and Mrs. Ousterhout majored in secretarial science. Lt. Ousterhout recently return ed from overseas duty with the field artillery in the European theater and will report at Ft. Lewis this month for reassign ment. The couple plan to make their home in the Rogue River Valley following the officer's release from active service. Visitor Honored At Skating Party A group of young people en joyed a skating party Saturday evening given In honor of Miss Shirley Waglcr of Seattle, for merly of the Westsidc district. After skating the group was served refreshments at the home of Miss Nancy Potter on Ross Lane. Attending were Misses Carol Clark, Arlene Stearns, the host ess and guest of honor, and Von Clark, Don Clark and Jack Pot ter. Episcopal Woman Plan Installation Tuesday Installation of officers will be held Bt the meeting of the Auxiliary-Guild of St. Mark's Epis copal church set for Tuesday at the parish house. Luncheon at 12:30 o'clock will be served by Mrs. John Mann, Mrs. M. B. Chase and Mrs. V. J. Robinson, with the meeting to follow. Mrs. Wm. B. Clegg will be in stalled president, succeeding Mrs. N. D. Rowe. Wood and Coal Combination HEATERS Younger's Appliance 31 N. Bartlott Sunday, Jan. , iMjsa Bettie Brown Davis-Thompson Rites Are Held At Local Church One of the largest weddings of the winter season was that of Miss Hazel Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Davis, 1003 West Eleventh street, to Thomp son White, son of Charles D. White, Portland, which took place Sunday, Dec. 30, at the First Baptist church at 4 o'clock. The Rev. Wolford A. Dawes read the service before an altar ar ranged with greenery and white chrysanthemums. The wedding march was play ed by Meryl Dawes Potter and Miss Sue Parkinson sang "The Lord's Prayer" and "Oh Perfect Love." Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a period style dress of heavy white satin with net yoke and a long train. Her finger-tip length veil fell from a coronet of simulated orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of gardenias and bouvardia. Mrs. Carl Dykstra, matron-of- honor, wore a frock of aqua net with headdress of pink and white carnations to match the nosegay she carried. Wilton White, brother of the groom, was best man and ushers were Frank Boothby, Dale Sulli van, Jeff Davis and John Font- enrose, the latter of Berkeley, Calif. For the wedding the bride's mother wore a soldier blue crepe dress with corsage of gardenias and rose buds. A reception was held In the banquet room of the Medford Hotel. Pouring and assisting were the Mcsdames Burdette Dodge, Darrell Leavens, Eddie Simmons, Wilton White and Frank Boothby. For the wedding trip south the bride wore a melon red suit with brown top coat and brown accessories and a corsage of gar denias. Mr. and Mrs. While will make their home at 1036 N. W. Nine teeth avenue, Portland. Both the bride and groom at tended the Medford schools. The groom was released from the army air corps last summer after overseas service as a bomber pi lot and a period of several months spent as a prisoner-of-war. Mrs. White In recent months has been an instructor for the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company here. Portland Visitor Is Honored Guest At Tea Saturday For Mrs. Naomi Montgomery, former valley resident who comes from Portland each year lo spend Christmas with Med ford friends, Mrs. J. A. Perry and her daughter, Mrs. Fiances Flynn, entertained at a tea the afternoon of Saturday, Dec. 20. Mrs. Montgomery, who has been a guest at the Perry home, 604 West Main street, returned north Wednesday. For the tea Mrs. Ralph Sweeney and Mrs. Louis Brown poured. About 33 friends of Mrs. Montgomery called during the afternoon. Unit Installation Is Held Thursday Women who will hold office during 1846 were installed by the Medford unit of the Wom en's Relief corps at a meeting Thursday in the armory. Mrs. Freida Lawrence will serve again as president of the group. Others Installed were Mable Reinking, senior vice-president; Tclitha Plckel, Junior vice president; Millie Tucker, secre tary; Mnrcia Shell, treasurer; Belle Lltticll, chaplain; Kathcr Inc Peterson, conductress; Sarah Andrus, guard: Elsie Williams, instructor; Mnyble Reinking, press correspondent; Carrie Young, Ethyl Weed. Clara Hills and Leilia Remington, color bearers. Elva Lough, former president of the corps now residing in Os wego, Ore., acted as installing officer. APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH (N. Central k 3rd Street) IT.' H ?'"a.J ggawtirm Begin the New Year With Prayer Inspiring Evangelistic Services Today 11 A.M., 3 P.M., 7:45 P.M. Sunday School 9:30 A. M. Evening Service Opens With Music by Orchestra and Chorus-Choir (No Collections) Wed to Ray Huson Saturday Evening Among post-holiday weddings was that of Miss Bettie Brown to Ray Huson, the ceremony tak ing place last evening, Jan. 5, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dar rell Huson, 45 Lindley street. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brown, Route 1, and the groom is a son of Mrs. Ina M. Huson, Lozier Lane. The service was read at 6:30 o'clock by the Rev. Delbert W. Daniels of the First Christian church, the living-room fire place, arranged with flovVrs and lighted tapers, forming a set ting for the bridal party. Miss Brown's wedding gown was fashioned with a satin bodice and chiffon skirt with train, the skirt being trimmed with small satin bows. Her veil was finger tip length and she carried a shower bouquet of gardenias and pink sweet peas. Mr. Brown gave his daughter in marriage. Matron-of-honor, Mrs. Robert Walker, was gowned in blue and carried white carnations and pink sweetpeas. Darrell Huson served as best , man for his brother. j Meryl Dawes Potter played traditional wedding music be fore the service and accompanied E. Ronald Rice who sang "Be cause." Margaret Huson, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Hu son, played the wedding march. For the reception which fol lowed, the mothers of the bride and groom poured and Mrs. Tyley Evans cut the wedding cake. Assisting at the reception were Mrs. Eugene P. Powers, Eagle Point, and Miss Margaret Merriman. Mrs. Potter provided a musical program for the re ception. For the wedding trip Mrs. Hu son wore an aqua blue suit with black accessories and a gardenia corsage. Upon their return the couple will be at home In the GeHaucr apartments. The groom, discharged from the army last September, served with a coast artillery unit, hav ing been overseas for 69 months prior to and during the war. Margaret Moulton Wed December 24 To Corporal Rose An event of the holidays was the marriage of Miss Margaret Helen Moulton to Cpl. Marvin Rose of the United States Mar ine corps which took place the evening of Dec. 24. The double ring ceremony was read at St. Mary's Catholic church In Whit tler. Calif., by the Rev. Mowgan. Mrs. Rose is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gale Moulton, 101 West Clark street of this city. and a graduate of the Medford high school. She was formerly employed at the Farm Labor Board office. Cpl. Rose, son of Otto Rose, Detroit, Mich., is stationed at Camp Pendleton, Oceanslde. Calif. Cpl. and Mrs. Rose plan to live at Oceanslde until the cor poral's term of enlistment ex pires in February. Mr. and Mrs. Moulton traveled to Whittier to attend their daughter's wedding. 1 Annual Luncheon Of College Women Set For Saturday January 12 has been set as the date of the annual luncheon of the College Women's Club of the Rogue River Valley. The affair will be at tho Episcopal parish house In Ashland and is set for 1 o'clock. Miss Annette Grey of Med ford will present a book review for the program hour and Mrs. Arthur Fetors, Ashland, Is chair man in chargo of the luncheon. Medford members planning to attend the luncheon are asked to call Mrs. James Campbell, 4303, or Mis. C. G. Van Valzah, 7276, by Thursday. Sojournsrs' Club Sets Election For Thursday Election of officers will be held by Sojourners' club at the first January meeting which will be Thursday at the Girls' Communi'y club. Balloting will follow dessert luncheon set for one o'clock. Reservations are to be made with Mrs. Leo Hazel, 4HG0. tf'mi - 1 4 i it Mrs. Jack W. Williams, the former Caroline Sander of Ash land, was married at Sacred Heart Catholic church here re cently. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and 'Mrs. W. G. Sander, Ashland. (Shangle Photo) Jean Zacharisen Installed Queen Job's Daughters Miss Jean Zacharisen was in stalled queen of Bethel No. 14 Order of Job's Daughters, at a ceremony held at tho Masonic Temple Dec. 18. Miss Zachari sen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zacharisen, Beek man street. Miss Carmen Wright, retiring nonored queen, pre sided. umer officers installed were senior princess, Margery Thomp son; junior princess, Margery Hammond: guide, Pat Older; marshal, Mary Adams; messen gers, Mary Virginia Wait, Mar ilyn Wlnetrout, Kathryn Hoppe, Janet Horscley, Beverly Bishop; senior custodian, Kathleen Sec- katz; Junior custodian, Lila White; musician, Harriet Wal ker; treasurer, Betty Drum mond; recorder, Ann Butler; librarian, Pat Scthcr; chaplain. Norma Stearns; inner guard, Mercedes Swing; outer guard, Cynthia Jackson. Assisting Miss Wright with the? installation were Ann Con roy, guide; Betty Jean McKen zie, marshal; Phyllis Whitlock, chaplain; Marilyn Nicklc, musi cian; Joan Hoppe, recorder; Donna Drcwcr, senior custo dian; Beverly Conser, junior custodian. One of the main events of the evening was the presentation of the majority degree to Miss Mil dred McKcnzie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McKcnzie, B08 Catherine street. During this ceremony solos were given by Charmaine Brauit and Mary Virginia Wait. A vocal number was also presented by Cynthia Jackson. Mary Virginia Wait, Ann Durno and Charmaine Brauit. At the close of the service the new officers formed a lighted cross and sang "Silent Night." Refreshments were served by the hospitality committee, Mrs. Arnel Butler and her committee. Society Will Hold Installation Tuesday St. Anne's Altar society will install officers at a meeting set for Tuesday at the parish hall of Sacred Heart Catholic church. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock by Mrs. E. Weiss and her committee. a. hi ' ( I J 'It :'i i if l BUY SHOES 250- pair of Ladies' Pumps browns and blacks. Broken sites of our regular $4.85 and $5.85 values. Mostly narrow widths. Come early and get the best assortment of styles. M. M. DEPT. STORE Iowa Rites Unite Miilicent Shields, LaVerne Johnston The marriage of Miss Miili cent Ann Shields, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Shields, Dunlap, Iowa, to Charles La Verne Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Johnston, Crater Lake avenue, was sol emnized Jan. 5 at 4 p. m. in St. Patrick's church in Dunlap. The church sanctuary was decorated with palms and baskets of white chrysanthemums. For the wedding the bride wore a gown of white satin with a net skirt which formed a long train. Her illusion finger-tip veil fell from a Juliet cap and she carried a white prayer book with an orchid marker. Miss Lois Shields, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a yellow satin gown simi lar to the bride's and carried a nosegay of yellow and white pompom chrysanthemums. Bridesmaids were the Misses Helen O'Connor, cousin of the bride. Norma Lorenzen, Reta Walder and Audrey Petersen. Barbara Jean Patton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Patton, Omaha, Neb., was flower girl. Cpl. Edward McClure served as best man. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents fol lowing the ceremony. The groom, who recently re ceived an honorable discharge from the army, attended Med ford schools and is a graduate of Southern Oregon College of Ed ucation, Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston will be at their home at 124 Stark street after January 15. 4 Joanna Scrivner, Neil H. Wright Married Recently Central Point M i s s Joanna Scrivner. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Scrivner of Parma. Ida., became the bride of Neil H. Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Wright of Central Point Nov. 13. The ceremony took place in the parsonage of Holi ness church with the Rev. H.',tir Williams reading the service.1 For her wedding the bride wore a navy blue chiffon crepe gown with a corsage of orange blossoms and pink rosebuds. Her sister, Mrs. Elmer Coftman, was matron-of-honor, wearing for the wedding a yellow print silk dress with black accessories. Floyd Wright, brother of the grnnm, was best man. The bride's mother wore a powder blue jersey dress with rose accessories while the groom s mother wore a light green dress with white acces sories. The bride and groom will make their home in Central Point for the present. Hellen E. Razum, Thomas McFadden Married Monday Announced last week was the wedding of Hellen E. Razum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward A. Evanson, 530 South Grape street, to Thomas William McFadden, also of Medford. The ceremony was performed at Yreka, Calif., Monday, Dec. 31. Friday Luncheon Club Cancels January Meet Due to illness of members, there will be no meeting of the Friday Luncheon club this month it was announced yester day. Piano Instruction! MRS. MORRIS 25 Gibson Ave. Talent NOW $798 j PR. Holiday Ceremony Weds Miss Branch And Dale M. Sims A holiday wedding was that of Miss Alice Lucile Branch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Branch, Lozier Lane, to Dale M. Sims, the ceremony having been held at the Medford Methodist church Dec. 26, Wednesday. The Rev. Louis C. Kirby read the double-ring service. The bride's wedding costume was a forest green suit with brown accessories. She was at tended by Miss Betty Bernard. Colin J. Gould was best man for Mr. Sims. Mr. and Mrs. Sims are at home to their friends at 105 North Oakdale avenue and the groom is on the staff of the M M Department store here. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Sims, Grants Pass, and a veteran of three year's army service, two of which were spent in the Eur opean theater with the infantry. He held the rank of sergeant. Holiday Dinner Given By Group The Thursday Club of Phoe nix held its annual Christmas dinner Dec. 27 in the blue room of the Holland'hotei. Thirty-six places were set on the decorated tables. Following the dinner cards were played by the group. r 4 1 ' A S K" Buy on Wards Easy. Convenient Time Payment Plan. T7 MONTGOMERY Miss Frederick Wed Last Week To Mr. Penland The wedding of Miss Sarah Eleanor Frederick, daughter of Mrs. Madge E. Frederick, 809 South Peach street, to Vernon LeRoy Penland, son of George W. Penland, Central Point, was an event of Jan. 2, the ceremony being held at the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses. Preceding the marriage serv ice, performed by the Rev. D. E. Millard, the minister and Mrs. Millard sang "Moonlight and Roses" and the Rev. Millard also sang "Always." The bride's dress was of blue and brown silk worn with a corsage of talisman roses. Mrs. Albert Trautman, sister of the groom, was matron of honor, wearing a brown suit and a cor sage of red roses. Don Holland was best man for the groom. Mr. Penland, seaman first class in the navy, and his bride are at present in Central Point and later the groom will report at Kirkland, Wash., where he is currently stationed. He recently returned home after 19 months of South Pacific duty. Mrs. Penland, formerly a stu dent at Medford high school, 1 will join her husband later. j Californians Leave j After Visit In Valley Mr. and Mrs. Jack T. Strong ...because Wards is the nation's largest retailer of ' popular priced furs! We buy for less sell for less. Result? Incomparable values today and every day at Wards! Ml. EE CZ3HB( CREAMY LYNX-DYED ALPINE LAMB The glamorous greatcoat to wear with everything ! Silky, long-haired alpine lamb! Blended in the dramatic markings of expensive lynx! Yours at this amazing Ward-low price! China Mink-dyed Cney (Women's too, at no antra Hollander Blended 2 Way Coney e Black Moire African $ Kidskin 95 Sable-dyed Squirrel , e Hollander Northern , , BackMwskrat 269 PLUS 20 TAX of San Diego left Monday after spending a two-weeks' vacation at the Double F Rancho on Ross Lane, home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Lyall Fidler. Mr. Strong is man ager of the Southern Califoria branch of the Herbert H. Horn company. BEAUTY SCHOOL SPECIALS Permanent Wave $5.00 $4.00 $8.00 $6.00 $10.00 GOLD WAVE S10 Shampoo & Hair Style SI. CO All work under the direction of competent supervisors MEDFORD SCHOOL of BEAUTY CULTURE 235 E. Main Phone 2536 $ 66 Slies, cost I) 135 Locke WARD