rOUK MEOPOHD (OHEOON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday, February II, 1950
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Mr. and Mri. Gordon Deryl Allard (Patricia Marx), war mar
rfd February 4 a tha homa of tha brlde'a parents, Mr, and Mri.
Homer A. Marx, ibbs Kings nignway, ana ine reception wnicn toi
lowed wai alio in the Marx home. The couple will live here.
(Slate photo).
Home Service Weds
Miss Patricia Marx
And Gordon Allard
An event of Saturday. Febru
ary 4. was the wedding of Miss
Patricia G. Marx, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Homer A. Marx,
1985 Kings highway, to Gordon
Deryl Allard. The bridegroom is
a son of Mrs. W. E. McUulley,
Lone Pine, Cal., and Deryl Al
lard of Los Angeles. Mrs. Me
Culley was in Medford for the
wedding,
The Rev. George R. Bolster,
rector of St. Mark's Episcopal
church, read the service at two
o'clock In the afternoon at the
Marx home and Mr. Marx gave
his daughter In marriage. Mrs.
Richard Payne gave a piano num
ber before the ceremony.
For her wedding the bride
wore a suit of white wool gab
ardine and a small hat of white
felt trimmed with pearls and a
navy blue veil. She carried a
white prayer book topped with
a white yellow-throated orchid
and the ribbon streamers were
knotted with bouvardia. The
prayer book was first carried by
Mrs. John S. Day of Medford for
her wedding.
Misa Janis Jorgeusen attended
her cousin as maid-of-honor. She
wore a wool suit of turquoise
blue with a spring felt. hut of
palest yellow. Her flowers were a
crescent shaped bouquet of pink
carnations.
Homer Stevenson as best man
for the bridegroom.
The reception which followed
was also at home. Assisting at the
reception were Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Hulse and Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Welwood,. Pouring coffee
were Mrs. Everett Trowbridge,
Mrs. William R. Richie Jr., of
Ashland and Mrs, O, H. Bengt
son; Mrs. R., D. Semon, Mrs.
Richard Payne and Mrs. , Otto
Wellenslein of Ashland served
punch. Mrs. Dwlght Findley and
Mrs. Fred Carr cut the wedding
cake.
An arrangement of pink snap
dragon and sweetpeas centered
the bride's table, and two five
branched candelabra held cream
colored tapers. Tall baskets of
white stock, pink snapdragons,
iris and pink carnations stood nt
either side of the fireplace, which
had been banked with greenery,
and this floral arrangement pro
vided a background for the wed
ding party during the ceremony.
The fireplace mantel held a bou
quet of sweetpeas and snapdrag
ons. Spring flowers also decor
ated the dining room and library.
About 100 guesta were present
for the wedding and reception.
Mr. Allard and his bride will
live In Medford.
Cellist to Present
Program Comments
For Music Society
Bernard Wlndt, cellist, will
give a program commentary for
the chamber music concert to be
presented by the Medford Mu
sical society Monday evening at
the First Presbyterian church.
Mr. Wlndt, supervisor of music
in the Phoenix schools, recently
came to the Rogue River valley
from New York. He is a concert
performer on the cello and will
take part in the program to
gether with Miss Melba Chehak,
violl.it, Harlalee Wilson, violin
ist and Almus Pruitt, pianist.
The concert will be held In
the large Sunday school hall of
tne cnurcn. in order that all
members of the society may bring
guests to enjoy this varied pro
gram of chamber music. Various
combinations of Instruments will
be heard in compositions by
Chausson, Grieg, Beethoven,
Handel and Faiire.
The program will begin at 8
p. m. and hostesses for the eve
ning will be Mrs. Mamie Slccter,
Mrs. Gertrude Warnock, Mrs.
Mabel Sims and Mrs. Fred
Strang.
Recenf Shower Honors
Mrs. Marvin Hedges
Mrs: Marvin Hedges, formerly
Barbara Gunn, was :-honored
guest at a shower given recently
Dy ivirs. jacK wrignt and Mrs.
Opal Cox assisted by the bride's
mother Mrs. Georee Gunn. The
party was in the form of a sur
prise to the honored guest and
took place in Mrs. Gunn's home.
The shower motif was used in
decorations and presentation of
gifts. Games were played and
pictures were taken. ,;
Miss Nancy Cox had charge of
the guest book. Others attending
were Misti-s Virgie and Margie
St. Claire and Lois Wiley, and
Mesdamcs Robert L. Younger,
John C. Rorex, Virgil Graham,
Frank A. Rowe. Violet Englund,
Joy Ramos, Geneva Wilson,
Frances Rempert and Vernon
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and CLUB NEWS
Final Plans Made
For AnnUal Party .
Final plans have been ar
ranged for the annual public
valentine card party and lunch
eon sponsored by Realties Social
club set for Wednesday. Febru
ary 15, according to club offi
cers. Luncheon will be served at
1 p.m. followed by cards: .
Reservations for llio Affair
should be made by calling Mrs.
i-Hui nyuning, z-h.hiz, Mrs. Wil-
linm Vnimit l.llnn nt
J. R. Woodford, 2-5018.
Early Spring Days
Bring Engagements;
Students to Marry
The early spring dayi have
brought a rush of engagements,
both of young people in the val
lev and some away at school.
Mr. and Mrs. Ward V. Ham
mond. 011 Reddv avenue, an
nounce the engagement of their
younger daughter. Margery, to
Roscoe Patterson riursi jr., son
of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Patter
son Hurst of Portland. The wed
ding will be an event of August
Miss Hammond is a junior at
the university or uregon, ana is
enrolled in liberal arts. She is
a member of Pi Beta mi sor
ority. Her fiance, enrolled in
tournalism. will be graduated
from the university in spring
term of 1951. Ho is a member of
Phi Kappa Psi frotermty.
Th ehifospment of Miss Joan
Kidwell to Frank Hatton is an
nounced by Miss Kidwell's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse mac,
I4fl1 Muni A Park drive. Mr. Hat-
ton is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Hatton, Camp wnue.
The wedding is piannea iui
early March.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H. Tor-
rey Vancouver, Wash., announce
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tne engagement ui men ""o"
ter, Phyllis Nadine, to Joe E.
Earlv Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Joe E. Early, formerly or. Men-
ford and now of Eugene.
Miss Torrey is a registered
nurse and since graduating from
nurses' training at Sacred Heart
hospital has been employed by
the Eugene cunic.
Mr. Early is a graauaie ui
University of uregon, kiv
with the army during the war
and since 1945 has been asso
ciated with his parents in the
ooeration of hotels In Eugene
and Medford.
Plans are being mane iui
arly spring wedding.
Mi- nnri Mrs. Ernest Burslng.
425 Ross lane, have announced
the engagement of tneir Daugh
ter, Maxine, to Gerald White of
Clearwater, Cal.
Miss Bursing is a graduate of
Medford senior high school and
Mr. White is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Ollie '-White; Clearwater.
The wedding is piannea ioi
March.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McKay of
1010 Sunset avenue announce
the engagement of their daugh
ter. Dorothy Lucille, to Dwane
Lehman, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Lehman of CrestbrooK
road.
The wedding will take place at
home on Valentine's day.
Shriners' Wives Plan
Dinner Meeting, Cards
Wives of Shriners will hold
their regular monthly meeting
in the Medford hotel Monday,
February 13. Dinner will be
served at 6:30 p. m. and card
games will follow.
Serving on the committee are
Mrs.. E. L. Lenox. Mrs. u. u.
Alenderfer, Mrs. N. H. Smith,
Mrs. H. Rammin and Mrs. C. H.
Mathison. Reservations .should
be made by calling Mrs. Ram
min, 2-6609, or. Mrs. Mathison.
2-7937. All members are invited
to attend.. -.
Evening Of Cards
Planned By Group
An evening of bridge has been
planned by members of Unit 6.
St. Anne's Altar society of Sa-.
cred Heart Catholic church, Fri
day. It will be held in the parish
nail beginning at 8 p. m.
The committee is Mrs. Darrell
Leavens, Miss Mildred Cowan,
Mrs. Joseph Barrett, Miss Elaine
Sutton and Miss Lucille Williams.
It is announced that this will
be the regular meeting of the
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Past Captains Honored
At Luncheon Wednesday;
Troop Activities Begin
Past captains of the Ladies
Mounted troop, auxiliary to the
jaexson L-ounty Mounted Sher
iff's possee, were entertained on
Wednesday at a noon luncheon in
the Jackson hotel by Mrs. Harry
uarneourg, present captain.
The past captain's luncheon is
an annual affair and marks the
beginning of troop activities for
the season.
Decorations at the luncheon
were in valentine motif and an
arrangement of red carnations
formed the table centerpiece.
Present were Mrs. O. H. Beng
tson, Mrs. Carl Bismark, Mrs.
C. Rease Braley, Mrs. Homer
Marx. Mrs. Stanley Philips. Mrs.
C. Lyall Fidlcr, Mrs. Mary Brown
and the hostess, Mrs. Barneburg.
Mrs.. Robert Sly, formerly Vir
ginia Hammond, Eugene, a past
captain, was unable lo attend.
A dinner party honoring Mrs.
Barneburg and all troop mem
bers has been planned by the past
captains for February 22 at the
home of Mrs. Braley, 245 Valley
View drive. .
First regular meeting of the
troop will be held March 14 at
the home of Mrs. Bengtson, 122
Oregon terrace, when annual
election of officers will be held
Block Party Given
By Medford Couple
At Home Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. George Jt. Car
ter of 821 East Jackson street
entertained their neighbors with
a diock party last Saturday
evening.-Since many of the resi
dents in the block had never
met before, the party took the
lorm ot a eet-acciuainted " affa r
wun games designed to make
everyone feel at home.
Following an evening of fun
the hosts served refreshments
and prizes were presented the
winners of each game.
The party was such a pleasant
affair that one guest remarked
that it would be a splendid idea
for the mayor to proclaim "Block
Party week when everyone
could become acquainted with
his neighbors.
Jacksonville Group
Plans Dinner Tonight
Jacksonville Adarel chapter
ot fcastern star will honor Mrs.
Pearl McClay of La Grande.
Ore., associate grand matron of
the order for Oregon, at a pot
luck dinner today. It will be
held in the "Jacksonville Mason
ic hall at 6 p.m. and Mrs. McClay
win conciuct a school or instruc
tion for the chapter beginning
at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 16, the
chapter will meet in the hall at
8 p.m. for a stated session. Wom
en who hold the star point of
fices and their husbands will
be honored,
Adarel Past Matrons' club has
set a meeting for Monday, Feb
ruary 13 at the home of Mrs.
Clare Shores;. A covered dish
luncheon at 1 p.m. will be fol
lowed by a business meeting.
Central Point Chapter
Plans Program, Party
Central Point A valentine
party and program is planned
tor the regular meeting of Ne
vita chapter, OES, February 14
at 8 p.m. Chapter and dining
rooms will be appropriately de
corated. -
Mrs. Harold Head, associate
matron, will be installed in of
fice and all OES arc cordially
invited to attend.
Many Parties Honor
Miss Jane Watson;
Wedding Date Set
Miss Jane Watson, whose wed
ding to Robert F. Rickman is
set for Saturday, February 18,
has been honored at a number
of recent pre-nuptial parties.
Mrs. W. G. Werner of 1840
Stewart avenue gave a bridal
shower at her home February 3
for Miss Watson. Games, ar
ranged and directed by Mrs. A.
E. Brockway, were the diversion
of the evening and prizes were
won by Mrs. F. H. Gray, Mrs.
James Watson, Mrs. Robinson
and Miss Joan Christian.
After Miss Watson opened her
gifts, refreshments were served
by Mrs. Werner, assisted by Mrs.
Knapp and Miss Manila Brock
way. .
Present at the shower were
Mrs. Louis Putman, Mrs. Leo
Young. Mrs. Pickel, Mrs. John
Luttrell, Mrs. P. L. Andrews,
Mrs. A. E. Brockway, Mrs. Ken
neth Knapp, Mrs. Gearald War
ren, Mrs. Frank H. Gray, Mrs.
James Watson. Mrs. Delmar Gil-
lispie, Mrs. T. H. Rickman, Sr.
Mrs. A. o. walker, Mrs. Kobm-
son. Mrs. George A. Watson, and
the Misses Harriet walKer. Aud
rey Andrews, Alverna Gillisple,
Marina Brockway and Joan
Christian, the hostess and guest
of honor.
Mrs. Glenn Crocker, the form
er Janis Duncan, honored Miss
Watson at a recent shower, en
tertaining at her home on Haven
street. The evening was spent at
cards, and after Miss Watson was
presented with a shower of per
sonal gifts, refreshments were
served by the hostess.
Guests were Mrs. William Hed-
rlck. Mrs. Gearald Warren. Mrs.
James Watson, Mrs. John Dels
man, Mrs. Howard Rickman Jr.,
Mrs. David Legg, Mrs. Robert
Ranstead. Misses Audrey An
drews. Phyllis Wendt, Harriet
Walker. Melody Smith and the
guest of honor.
February 8 Mrs. T. H. Rickman
Jr., (Mary Lou Ryan) and Mrs.
Robert Ranstead (Lois Kneeland)
gave a miscellaneous bridal
shower for Miss Watson, the
event being at the home of Mrs.
Rickman s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
E. Ryan, 526 South Central ave
nue. . Miss Watson was presented her
gifts early in the evening and
games followed with Mrs. Rick
man Sr.. and Miss Alice Yama
shito winning prizes. Refresh
ments were served.
Guests were Misses Gertrude
Lewis, Phyllis Corliss, Alice
Yamashitd and Mesdames E.
Ryan. T. H. Rickman Sr., James
Watson, George A. W a ts o n.
James Miller. Glenn Crocker,
Morgan and the guest of honor.
Miss Watson is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Watson,
1638 Stewart avenue and Mr.
Rickman's parents are Mr. and
Mrs. T. H. Rickman Sr., 1032
West Eleventh street.
Traveler Returns
From Trip To Cuba
Mrs. Anna Cater of 112 Gene
va street has just returned from
a six weeks trip to eastern and
southern points. She accompan
ied her sister. Mrs. William
Hanley of Burns. Ore., and other
stoeK growers of the eastern
Oregon section, who attended
the 53rd annual American Na
tional Livestock convention held
in Miami, Fla., during the first
weeK in January.
After close of the convention
they sailed on the SS Flnrirtn in
Havana, Cuba, and made a tour
or that country.
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The mnBmammmnw nf i . .
Xareen Maddow to Jimii Carri.
gin of Central Point was re
cently announced. Miss Maddox
il A dauohtar nf Mr. an4 Mn
Rupert Maddox, route two, Jack
sonville, and Mr. Carrigan's par-
ents are Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Carrigan, Central Point.
(Brainerd Photo).
MEMORY LANE
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btfo't hut tht feeling el Ugonc
bttn ie ikillfwlfy btWcd inf q d.gr
iwch delicocy and restraint.
MtMORr lAN ), 0 iparUins reminder
e pait, and o pattern worthy
of the future.
LUNT
Lawrences
In Medford 40 yrs, stocking the
urn High OuJliry Merchandise
found in the best stores in the
Urger cities end more moderetely
priced. s
130 E. MAIN
Kareen Ma,ddox,
James Carrigan
Engaged to Wed
Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Maddox
of route two, Jacksonville, an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter, Kareen. to James Car
rigan of Central Point at a party
given recently at the home of
Mr. carrigan s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene Carrigan, in Cen
tral .point.
The party honored Miss Mad
dox on her 18th birthday anni
versary. Guests included mem
bers of the two families and a
small group of close friends.
Miss Maddox was graduated
from Jasksonville high school,
and her fiance from Medford
high school. He has been attend
ing Southern Oregon college.
Miss Conlev Honored
At Shower And Party;
Wedding Set For April
Mtc; Rattv Prtnlntr KrMa.Alan
Of WpsIpv MrKpiljifl u,no linn.
ored guest at a shower in the
home of Mrs. L. Stamper Thurs
day. Twenty-one guests attend
ed and canasta was played. High
prizes went to Mrs. Earl Bre-
woia, mrs. rranK urover and
Mrs. Kershaw Miller.
Following opening of gifts re-
frpshtnpnts urora cap, .A4 K., 4Un
hostess assisted by Mrs. Ernest
augers.
The wprirlina ic cot tr, AI1
Miss Conlev in H-ta rlnnahtw nt
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Conley, 1270
Orchard Home drive.
University Women
To.Hear Officer
John RirharH rmtnfv 4,,ar,llA
officer, will speak at a meeting
of American Association of Uni
versity women to De neia wed-
nMrlav fahrnap,, 1 -i Ti.. . t
ing will be in the home of Mrs.
o. oraiiQi oarieis. 3o valley
View drive, beginning at 8 p.m.
ThtC ie a nnclnnna mnntlnrt
which could not be held earlier
aue 10 weatner.
Mrs. Robert Shepherd will be
hn3tPlS rliairman anil QcvilInM
her will be Mrs. Jerry P. Tobin,
mis. rtuen omnn, Mrs. Nile
Christeson and Mrs. L. G. McLaren.
Service League
Makes Plans For
Club Game Night
Among events planned for the
coming week-end is the game
niaM at thm Rniii Vnllpv Coun
try club sponsored by members
ol the junior service league, ure
league hopes to net a substan
tial sum to be used for the
group's extensive charity proj
ects. Mrs. William Leever is gen
eral chairman for the event,
scheduled for 7 p. m. until mid
night, Charles Bennett will act
as director of games and assist
ing him will be husbands of
league members. The list In
cludes Allan Hunt, Garland
Jones, William Leever, John
Crawford, Don Root, Robert
Cunningham, R. B. Thierolf,
Sam Richardson, Martin Luther
Jr.. William Salade, Robert Rec
tor, Ed Collins, Dr. O. J. Hal
both, Dr. B. Brandt Bartels,
Floyd Baker, Morris Leonard Jr.,
Allyn Monroe, Dr. Thomas H.
Emmens, David Holmes Jr.,
James Cummins, Dr. Richard
Sleeter, Wright Scoville and
George Rasmussen.
The executive board of the
league will meet Monday, Feb
ruary 13 ,at 1:30 p. m., at the
home of Mrs. James Keeble,
Black Oak drive. A general
meeting of the league is set for
the following day at the country
club. Members unable to attend
are asked to call Mrs. William
Thorndike.
Announce Pledging
Medford Students
Two Medford students were
pledged to collegiate sororities
in recent days.
Sigma Kappa sorority at San
Jose State college in California
recently announced the pledging
of Miss Nancy Dittemore, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Ditte
more, 621 East Main street, Med
ford. Miss Dittemore will be in
itiated into the group in June.
the pledging took place Feb
ruary 1 on the second anniver
sary of the sorority on the San
Jose campus.
Miss Catherine Vilas, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Vilas, 1018
South Oakdale avenue, has been
pledged by Kappa Kappa Gamma
sorority at the University of
Oregon.
Arts Group Meeting
Will Be Held Monday
Afternoon Arts group of
AAUW will meet Monday, Feb
ruary 13 at 1 p.m. in the home
of Mrs. L. G. McLaren, 1820
Crown avenue.
Mrs. C. E. Stafford will be co
hostess and Mrs. Robert W.
Shepherd will give the program,
"The History of the Theater and
Dance of India."
Couples' Night Held
By Reames Chapter;
Mrs. Holmes Honored
Thirty-five couples attended
the recent "couples' night" of
Reames chapter, OES. Honored
guests introduced included Mr,
and Mrs. Wallace Brill, associate
patron and matron of Adarel
chapter: and Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Head, associate patron and
matron of Nevita chapter. Cen
tral Point.
Also honored duriiw; the eve
ning was Mrs. Maude Holmes in
observance of her 86th birthday.
An addendum was given in her
honor with the officers forming
a large red heart. Mrs. Holmes
was escorted to the heart by
Fred Purdin, worthy patron.
Mrs. Fred Strang sang.
A grand march was led by
Mr. and Mrs. Purdin, worthy
patron and matron of Reames
chapter and Mr. and Mrs. John
Smith, associate patron and ma
tron, for all couples in attend
ance. Refreshments were served in
the dining room from tables a
ranged in the valentine motif.
New Officers Named
By Medical Auxiliary
At February Meeting
New officers for Jackson .
County Medical auxiliary were
named at the group's recent
February meeting.
Mrs, A. Erin Merkel was
elected president; Mrs. A. J,
Loeffler, first vice - president;
Mrs. Fred T. Burich, secretarv
and Mrs. Fred C. Lorish, secre
tary-treasurer.
Retiring officers are Mrs. Oscar
T. Heyerrpan, president and Mrs.
Ralph D. Odell, secretary-treas
urer.
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