,'TOUH MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday, Jan- 1 1846
Society and Clubs
(Miss Jean Leonard
''.Is Wed To Captain
i In Church Service
. , At a wedding held last Sun
day in the First Methodist
.church, Miss Jean Camille Leon
nrd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs,
'Morris B. Leonard, Wellington
iHeights, became the bride of
Captain Robert E. Rector, Unit
ed States Army, the service be
ing read at 4 o'clock in the aft
ernoon by Dr. Louis C. Klrby,
! The bride and groom pledged
!'their vows before an altar bank-
'ed with baskets of white chry
'santhemums, woodwardia and
':tail white tapers. Miss Leonard,
I given in marriage by her father,
'wore a gown of white mou-
.seline de soie fashioned with
,lace bodice and her full length
ivell was held in place Dy a smaii
'tulle half-cap trimmed with seed
ncarls. She carried a shower
, bouquet of gardenias and steph
anotis centered with white or
' chids.
; The bride's matron-of-honor,
IMrs. Benjamin Belknap, was
,' gowned in white ruffled mar
quisette and carried American
Beauty roses.
The tnpers were lighted by
(Miss Margaret Ruth Bolton who
used a candle nestled in a nose-
Igay of Cecile Brunner roses,
' Preceding the ceremony Mrs.
'Elsie Carleton Strang sang "Be
i cause" and the "Lord's Prayer"
'preceding the altar vows. She
; was accompanied by Mrs. Eva
i Marsh at the organ.
Captain Frank Prime was best
man for Captain Rector and
! ushers for the wedding were
George Gates, Jr., and Benjamin
, Belknap,
I' At the reception following the
wedding Captain Rector and his
i bride cut the first slice of cake
' and the serving was continued
by Mrs. Tod Porter. Assisting at
the reception were Miss Mar
garet Ruth Bolton, Mrs. Robert
Llndysmith, Mrs. Prime and
Mrs. Stanley Jones, Jr. N
The bride and groom left the
name evening on a wedding trip
to Bluffton, Ind., to visit the
groom's mother, Mrs. E. R. Rec
,tor, and family and from there
; will travel to St. Augustine, Fla.,
to visit Ensign Morris B. Leon
nrd, Jr., brother of the bride. For
traveling Mrs. Rector chose a
black suit with matching acces
sories and wore a corsage of
- white orchids. Captain and Mra.
Rector will be at home in Med
lord after March 1,
J' Capt, Rector recently return
led to the states after 20 months
'Overseas with the 96th Infantry
Division during which time he
was awarded the silver star med
al, two bronze stars and the Mil
itary Order of the Purple Heart
i medal,
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Parents Announce
Daughter's Troth
To Sgt. McGinty
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pawlow
ski of Los Angeles announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Betty Jnne, to Platoon Sergeant
Clifford M, McGinty, USMC,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mc
Ginty, 524 U North Riverside
avenue.
Both attended Jacksonville
high school and were graduated
in 19-11.
Miss Pnwlowskl Is now attend
ing Los Angeles City . College
and Sgt. McGinty has Just re
turned from overseas duty with
the marine corps.
Victory ClubTolHold
Imtalaltion Wedneidar
' Installation of new officers
will be held at a meeting of
Victory club, Reames chapter of
Eastern Star, Wednesday at the
Masonic Temple. Luncheon will
be served at 12:30 o'clock by a
committee, with installation to
follow.
Bride From South
Is Married Here
To Army Officer
An early January wedding
was that (if Miss Bernadine Weg
mann, New Orleans, La., to Lt.
Raymond Proctor, the service
being an event of January 2.
The bride Is a daughter of Mr
and Mrs. Peter Wegmann of
New Orleans while the groom is for bridge went to Mrs. W. W
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Deaklns, Mrs. Henry Zacharisen,
Farewell Parties
Given For Couple
Leaving Medford
Mrs. W. Alex Kuehlthau has
been honored at a number of
social affairs given in recent
days. Mr. and Mrs. Kuehlthau
and their three children, Martha,
Walter and Amy, will leave
Wednesday for Seattle where
they will make their home in
the future.
Thursday Mrs. John McCabe
and Mrs. Paul McDuffce enter
tained at luncheon and bridge in
compliment to Mrs. Kuehlthau,
the affair being at the McCabe
home. Valley View Drive. Prizes
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C. Proctor, 134 Portland avenue
in Medfo 'd.
The double-ring ceremony
was read at the Camp White
chapel by Chaplain Carl S. Oh
man at nine o clock in the morn
lng. Lt. (Jg) Suzanne Agnew
played the wedding music.
For her wedding the bride
wore a own of wnue net and
lace and her fingertip length
veil was neld by a Juliet cap.
She carried a bouquet of white
rosebuds. Earl Sims, close friend
of the Proctor family, gave the
bride In narriage
Mr. Proctor served as best
man for his son.
A reception at the Proctor
home followed the wedding. Lt.
Proctor and his bride cut the
first slice of wedding cake with
a Japanese Samarl which the
groom had brought from the
South Pacific. Mrs. Frank Runtz
completed the cutting, assisted
by Mrs. Clyde Leonard.
For the service and reception
the groom's mother was attired
in a suit of forest green with
brown accessories. Her corsage
waj of yellow rosebuds.
Lt. and Mrs. Proctor made a
wedding trip to Oregon, coast
points, tha bride wearing for
traveling a brown suit with pink
accessories. They 'have return
ed to Medford temporarily and
will leave Wednesday for Santa
Ana, Calif., where the groom
will await reassignment with
the air corps. Ho returned home
a few weeks ago from 3 years
with the 13th air force in the
South Pacific, having served as
a photographic officer.
Mrs. Proctor was graduated
from St. Stephen's school In
New Orleans while the groom
attended West High school in
Salt Lake city.
Elsie Lee Cooper,
George H. Peachey
Married At Chapel
The Chapel of the Rocks and
Rosea was the scene Monday
evening of the wedding of Elsie
Lee Cooper to George Henry
Peachey. The bride Is a daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Shults
of Medford while the groom.
who makes his home m Med
ford, Is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
A. L. Peachey of Ashland.
For the service, performed by
the Rev. D. E. Millard, the bride
wore a gold colored suit with
brown and gold accessories and
a brown hat. Her flowers were
a corsage of gardenias and bou-
vardla. Mrs. Russell T. Royer,
matron-of-honor, wore a beige
suit with brown accessories and
a corsage of talisman roses.
Russell T. Royer was best
man for tha groom.
Preceding the ceremony the
Rev. Millard sang "I Love You
Truly" and with Mrs. Millard
sang "Ah, Sweet Mystery of
Life."
A small group of relatives
and friends were present for
the wedding.
The groom, formerly a ser
geant In the army and now on
the staff of the Rogue River
Chevrolet company, was recent
ly released after 37 months of
service. 2B of which was In the
European theater. He received
the Military Order of the Pur
ple Heart medal among other
decorations.
Mrs. R. D. Grey and Mrs. Kuehl
thau, and the hostesses presented
the honored guest with a fare
well gift.
Another party which honored
Mrs. Kuehlthau was a bridge
luncheon given Tuesday by Mrs.
Robert M. Miksche, Mrs. Ralph
Furrer and Mrs. W. W. Deakins.
Luncheon was served at the
Medford hotel after which the
group played bridge at the Mik
sche home, 407 West Jackson
street The hostesses and guests
presented Mrs. Kuehlthau with
a gift.
Mrs. Kuehlthau was also hon
ored at the last meeting of the
bridge club to which she belongs.
Luncheon was served by Mrs.
Charles Warner, who entertained
at her, home, 918 North Bartlett
street, and Mrs. Kuehlthau was
given a golng-away gift.
Last evening a group of
friends entertained at a no-host
dinner and dance at Chalkers-on-the-Rogue
for the Keuhlthaus,
with ten couples attending.
Mrs. Kuehlthau has been ac
tive in club and church groups
of the city.
News of Wedding
In Klamath Falls
Of Interest Here
Valley friends of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Jenkins, Klamath
Falls, will be interested In news
of the wedding of their only
daughter, Mary Jane, who be
came the bride of Dr. George
Harris Merryman. Jr., Jan. 1
Dr. Merrvman Is the son of Dr.
and Mrs. Georee H. Merryman.
also of Klamath Falls. The ser
vice was held at the Jenkins'
home.
Dr. and Mrs. Merryman are
In southern California for the
present and have no definite
plans for the future. Both re
cently returned from service
overseas. Mrs. Merrvman, fol
lowing graduation from Stan
ford university and a career In
the newspaper field, Joined the
staff of the American Red Cross
and served until October of last
year. Dr. Merryman, now on
terminal leave from the army
air corps where he held the
rank of captain, served over
seas for two years. He practic
ed medicine In Klamath Falls
before entering the army,
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Mr. and Mrs. Price M. Hennan, Jr., married in Ashland earlier
this winter, are now at home in Jal, N. M., where the groom is
manager of a theater. Mrs. Hennan is the former Margaret Whittle,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. David Whittle. 123 High street. Ash
land, while her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Price M.
Hennan, Sr., of Albuquerque, N. M. (Shangle photo)
Sojourners Name
Mrs. Hood Head
At Last Meeting
Mrs. Dyle C. Hood Is the
newly elected president of Med
ford Sojourners' club, having
been named at a meeting held
Thursday at the Girls' Com
munity club. She succeeds Mrs.
C. P. Talbot, Jr.
Mrs. Harry Stahl was elected
first vice president: Mrs. Jack
Clark, second vice president:
Mrs. Keva Hutchinson, secretary
and Mrs. D, Ray Allred, treas
urer. Officers will be Installed
at the next meeting.
Cards followed the business
session, with bridge prizes go
ing to Mrs. E. Ronald Rice Mrs.
J. J. Elliott and Mrs. Charles
Uottjer and pinochle prizes to
Mrs. Frances Simcox, Mrs. H. A
Krnuse and Margery Eklund.
Hostess chairman was Mrs
Leo Hazel; assisted by Mrs.
Crary and Mrs. Dallas McNlchol.
Ashland Couple
Married Sunday
In Church Rites
Ashland The wedding of
Miss Gladys Applegate to Ed
ward Chase Gardner took place
here Sunday at Trinity Episcopal
church, the Rev. A. H. MacDon
nell reading the service at two
o'clock in the afternoon.
For the service Miss Apple
gate wore a gown of blue with
sequin trim, a blue hat and
matching accessories. Her cor
sage was of orchids.
A reception followed at the
home of the bride's mother, Mrs.
Ella Applegate, 94 Granite
street, with more than 150
friends calling between the hours
of three and six o'clock. Assist
ing Mrs. Applegate were the
bride's sister, Mrs. Otto- Klum,
and Mrs. Margaret Rush. Mrs.
Floyd Burk, Mrs. Ollle Easter
ling and Mrs. Frank Thompson'
served the wedding cake and
pouring were Mrs. Alleen Kay.
Mrs. Charles J. Worth. Mrs. El
mer Blegel, Mrs. Carlton Elhart.
Mrs. Homer Elhart and Mrs. Paul
Flnnell. Miss Johanne Burk as
sisted about the rooms and Mrs.
Harvey A. Woods was in charge
of decorations.
White chrysanthemums, snap
dragons and stephanotis decorat
ed the rooms of the Applegate
home and formed a centerpiece
for the serving table.
Mr. and Mrs. Gardner will
make their home at the Golden
Crt ranch in Valley View. Mrs.
Gardner has many friends In
Medford, having been on the
staff of the California-Oregon
Power company here as chief of
the filing department for a con
siderable period.
Lodges Announce
Installing Date
Installation of officers-of Olive
Rebekah lodge and Medford
I.O.O.F. lodge will be held in
the hall Jan. 21.' Grand Master
H. A. Neunham of Gold Hill and
Ina Huson, district deputy pres
ident, Olive Rebekah lodge, as
sisted by the Installing teams of
the Rebekah and Odd Fellows
lodges of Gold Hill, will conduct
the ceremonies.
Refreshments will be served
by a committee from the Med
ford organizations.
Gravelle-Kitchen ,
Rites Take Place
At Medford Chapel
Jacksonville An event of
January 5 was the wedding of
Mi:;s Dolly A. Gravelle to Vir
gil Max Kitchen which took
place at the Chapel of the Rocks
and Roses in Medford. The bride
is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Lee Matney, Jacksonville, and
the groom is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. A. L. Kitchen, also of Jack
sonville. The Rev. D. E. Millard read
the strvL-e at nine o'clock Sat
urday eve.iing. For her wedding
the bride wore a suit of pink
crepe with white accessories
and a corsage of gardenias and
pink bouvardia. A sister of the
bride, Mrs. R. G. Howard, was
mation-of-honor, wearing a
black dress with fuchsia trim
and a corsage of gardenias. Miss
Elsie Kitchen, sister of the
groom, served as bridesmaid.
She was gowned in an aqua suit
with black accessories and wore
a gardenia corsage.
Archie Lee Kitchen, brother
of the groom, was best man.
Music was provided by the
Rev. and Mrs. Millard who sang
"I Love You Truly" and "Moon
light and Roses."
Both the bride and groom
have many friends. Mr. Ktichen
has been serving with the mer
chant marine for the past year
and plans to .enlist in the. navy.
Miss Stewart Wed
To Ensign Herndon
In Chapel Service
The marriage of Miss Blllie
Stewart, daughter of Lt. Colonel
and Mrs. Glen Stewart, Camp
White, to Ensign Glen Allen
Herndon, USN, son of Mrs.
Florence Herndon of Willamette,
Ore, was solemnized Saturday,
January 5, at the Chapel of the
Rocks and Roses. The service
was read by the Rev. D. E. Mil
lard. Miss Stewart wore an Alice
blue suit for the wedding.
Ensign and Mrs. Herndon will
reside at Camp White, the groom
being a member of the staff of
the Camp White naval hospital.
Lt. Col. and Mrs. Stewart
came here last June from Ft.
Stevens, Ore.
Miss June Chensey
Is Honored Guest
At Shower Friday
One of several social events
honoring Miss June Chesney,
bride-to-be of Harry W. Heiden
reich, Jr., of St Louis, Mo., was
a shower at the A. V. Hardy
home, 1100 East Main street. Fri
day which was given by Mrs.
E. V. Chesney, sister-in-law of
the honored guest, and Mrs. J.
C. Archibald.
The refreshments table was
centered with an old-fashioned
bouquet of primroses and lace
above which was suspended a
miniature ' white wedding bell.
Mrs. Marie Chesney, mother of
the bride-to-be, served the dec
orated cakes and Mrs. A. V.
Hardy presided at the punch
bowl.
Cards and games of fortune
were enjoyed.
Guests were the Misses Doro
thy Jenkins, Mary Dooley, Janice
Pitts, Mary Jane Bestul and
Patricia Powell; the Mesdames
Donald H. Mills, Dan Brewer,
L. F. Crowell, Harry Dunn, C.
H. Rohlf, Ann Hamilton and
Marie Chesney and the guest of
honor.
The bride-to-be, a member of
an old Rogue River valley fam
ily, is the daughter of Mrs. Marie
Chesney and the late O. V. Ches
ney. She attended the University
of Oregon and for the past year
has been on the staff of the
Jackson County Public Welfare
commission. Mr. Heidenreich,
with the 207th Ordnance, was
stationed for two years in the
Hawaiian islands and prior to
that was at Camp White.
The wedding will be an event
of the coming week.
Mary Malcomes
Becomes Bride
In Chapel Rites
Miss Mary Elizabeth Mal
comes, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. James H. Malcomes. Cen
tral Point, and Jack William
Craig, a son of Mr. and Mrs. W.
J. Craig of Deer Lodge, Mont .
were married Monday at the
Chanel of the Rocks and Roses
in Medford.
For the wedding, performed
by the Rev. D. E. Millard, the
bride wore a military green
suit and hat and a corsage of
talisman roses. Mrs. Glenn B.
Duell, matron-of-honor. wore a
light blue suit and corsage of
pink roses.
James H. Malcomes, Jr., bro
ther of the bride, served as best
man.
Preceding the service the
Rev. Millard sang "Always"
and the minister and Mrs. Mil
lard sang "Ah, Sweet Mystery
of Life."
Mr. and Mrs. Craig are spend
ing their honeymoon In Calif
ornia and will later go to Deer
Lodge where they will reside.
The groom was recently dis
charged from the army after 43
months of service, including 33
months in the Mediterranean
theater. The bride's family re
cently came here from Los
Angeles.
Maxine Tyrell,
Lieut. Stearns
Married Sunday
Rogue River M i a a Maxine
Hazel Tyrrell, daughter of A.
M. Tyrrell of Rogue River, and
Lt. Robert W. Stearns of Klam
ath Falls were married Sunday
afternoon at the home of the
groom's brother, Wallace
Stearns of Grants Pass.
The Rev. Kllpatrick of Grants
Pass performed the ceremony
before an archway banked with
pink and white chrysanthe
mums and lighted tapers in
candelabra.
Miss Tyrrell, ' given in mar
riage by her father, wore a pink
wool dress with black accessor
ies. Her flowers were white
rosebuds and gardenias.
Mrs. J. A. Bowdoin of Klam
ath, Falls, sister, of the bride,
was matronof-honor, wearing
for the wedding a powder blue
suit with black accessories and
a corsage of pink and white car
nations. Wallace Stearns was best man
for his brother.
Following a reception, also
held at the Stearns home, the
bride and groom left for Klam
ath Falls where Lt. Stearns Is
to be released from the service.
Later Lt. Stearns and his bride
will make their home in Long
Beach, Calif.
Medford Firemen
Are Entertained
By Ladies Club
City firemen were entertained
at a dinner given Tuesday at
firemen's hall by the Lady
Lions' club. Following dinner at
6:30 o'clock games and contests
were enjoyed. An impromptu
speaking contest was won by
Fire Chief Roy Elliott, for which
he was presented a bowl of gold
fish, and the chief also won an
other contest, his prize for this
being a "baby tears" plant.
The women held a brief busi
ness meeting, with Red Cross
sewing distributed, and the eve
ning closed with the firemen
serving dessert for their guests.
Twenty-two members of the
club and seven firemen attend
ed the party. Mrs. Frank Cullen,
Mrs. N. D. Rowe and Mrs. Clyde
Leonard made up the committee
in charge.
Prospect Couple
Announce Troth
Of Miss McGrew
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin W. Mc
Grew, Prospect, announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Marjorie, to Wendell Vaughn,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Vaughn, Trail. No date has been
set for the wedding.
Mr.- Vaughn, boatswain's
mate first class in the navy, is
now at Ft. Pierce, Fla., after
spending the holidays in the
county with his parents.
Miss McGrew is a senior in
Prospect high school.
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Mrs. Moore Returns
Mrs. Donald Moore has re
turned from Eugene where she
spent several days with her hus
band, Dr. Moore. Dr. Moore,
formerly a major in the army
medical corps, has established a
practice in Eugene but his fam
ily is remaining in Medford
until a home can be found in
Eugene.
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