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Medford Woman, Son .
Plan Extended Tour
Of European Countries
Mrs. George Codding. 1015
Queen Anne avenue, will leave
Medford Saturday. April 8 to
pend the next aix month! on a
leisurely tour of, turopean coun
triea with her ion. George Cod
ding Jr. Mrs. Codding will board
the Queen Elizabeth at New
York for the Atlantic crossing.
Young Codding has been at
tending Institute Unlversltalre,
do Hautes Etudes Internation
ales, in Geneva and Is receiving
his doctorate In political science.
The two travelers plan to tour
England. Holland, France, Italy,
Spain and North Africa. They
will attend the music festival at
Strasbourg. Austria, the famous
Passion Plav at Oberammergau
Germany, and also plan to visit
many castles and art galleries.
Roseburg Meet Held
By DAV Auxiliary
A district conference for DIs-
hl1 Amirlnn Vterans mixil
aries of district six wai called
In Roseburg, March 26 by Mrs.
Paul Olsen, commander of the
Delegates were present from
units in rviamatn rails, ivienioru,
Grants Pass and Roseburg. Many
vitHnrl nln attended.
Attending from Medford were
Mrs. James Lillle, state depart
ment commander; Mrs. uisen,
Mrs. Cliff Heeter, unit command-
Mr Friwnrrl Npff. state ex
ecutive committeewoman and
Mrs. Lucius Kincald, delegate.
Mrs. Nancy Wulf of Roseburg
was nominated at the conference
for district commander.
One more district meeting will
Urn halri In HrnnU Pais in MaV.
When election will be held for
a district commander who win
be installed at the state conven
tion in June.
)ul arrived decorative treas
ures In ths popular Chinese
motif. A mandarin and maid
in black, white and gold would
be striking with any color
tchtmt. For a whimilcal touch,
a pair of cunning Chinese chil
dren sit on a whatnot shelf with
their trousered legs hanging
over the edge. Cigarette boxes
with ash trays to match coma In
several colors. In Chinese Im
ports, we have some lovely
pieces in pewter, brass and por
celain. We have reecived some polished
aluminum trays and bowls that
are new and different. Copper
handles and trim are In effec
tive contrast, and both alumi
num and copper are lacquered
for lasting beauty. These are in
several sites, from small snack
tray to large leiy Susan.
Among new items for your yel
low kitchen are canister sets,
bread boxes, dust pans and step
on cans, all gaily decorated
with spring flowers. Those uie
ful Ecko kitchen tools have blos
somed out with yellow handles,
and Deiey luicert and can
openers are here In yellow too.
To protect that new dralnboard, '
we have Rubbermaid draining
trays in you guessed It yel
low. And to show that we
aren't In a rut, we have all
these kitchen helps In other
colors.
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Shown following their wedding March 25 at Medford's First
Presbyterian church are Mr. and Mn. Arlon E. Skinner. The bride
is the former Phyllis Anne Wendt, daughter oi Mr. and Mrs.
Chester H. Wendt. Old Stage road, and Mr. Skinner is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. R. A. Skinner, 1004 East Main street.
(Shangle photo).
Miss Phyllis Anne IVendt
Wedded to Arlon Skinner
Miss Phyllis Anne Wendt became the bride of Arlon E. Skin
ner at one of the largest of the valley's spring weddings, more than
300 guests having attended the ceremony held Saturday, March 25
at 8 o'clock in the First Presbyterinn church here. The Rev. Holly
Roy Jarvls of the First Christian church officiated.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Chester H. Wendt,
Old Stage road, and the bride
groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs.
R. A. Skinner, 1004 East Main
street.
White snapdragons and white
lines, against a background of
palms and ferns, and garlands of
greenery studded with gardenias
decorated the church. The aisle
was marked with gardenia bou
quets on the pew ends, and doz
ens of white tapers lighted the
scene.
Preceding the riles Mrs.
George Wendt and Mrs. Charles
Champlin sang, with Miss Debo
rah iremblay at the organ.
The bride, given In marriage
by her father, wore a gown of
white bridal salin designed prin
cess style with yoke of marquis
ette and seed pilaris, and a long
train. Her veil of Imported illu
sion was held by a coronet of
starched lace and seed pearls and
she carried a white Bible with a
white orchid and stephanotis.
Miss Dolores Wilkinson was
maid-of-honor. She wore a white
taffeta frock with bouffant skirt
and carried a nosegay of Amcri
can beauty roses. Bridesmaids
were Miss Betty Jean flage, Miss
Barbara Niedermeyer and Miss
Charlotte Niedermeyer, the
Misses Niedermeyer being cous
ins of the bride. The brides
maids' gowns, designed to match
Miss Wilkinson's dress, were of
American beauty taffeta and
they carried nosegays of white
roses. The attendants all wore
halns of carnations, and white
mills.
Mrs. Charles Slilnn and Mrs.
Raymond Morton, who lighted
the candles, wore Identical white
marquisette frocks and carried
nosegays of roses around tapers.
Harold Skinner was best man
for his brother, and ushers were
William Wall, Warren Wendt.
brother of the bride, and Win
ston E. Carl.
The reception which followed
was in the church parlor. Mrs.
John Niedermeyer cut the wed
ding cake, assisted by Mrs. Otto
Niedermeyer. Both are aunts of
the bride. Mrs. H. E. Conner, an
other aunt, served coffee and
Mrs. Dale llarlnn. cousin of the
bride from San Francisco, served
punch. Miss Patricia Bamum
took charge of the Riiest book.
Others assisting with the recep
tion were Mrs. E. B. DeVoe and
Mrs. E G Randolph and Miss
Marie Ohenchain, cousin of the
bride from Klamath Kalis, pro
vided piano music.
An arrangement of pink and
white snapdragons centered the
bride's table and a garland of
sweetpeas encircled the punch
howl. Other spring flowers com
pleted the reception decor.
VICTOR Says:
The other day I was listening to a lady soice her opinion as to
why women had no children or mavbe only one. Her thought
was that they had waited for a comement time.
Why wait longer? Make this the convenient time for that per
manent wave. Then when that special invitation arrives accept
ing it is a matter of routine, not one ot anxiety.
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Sunday. April 2, 1950
For her daughter's wedding,
Mrs. Wendt wore a powder blue
crepe gown with pink maline
hat and pink gloves. Her bouquet
was of gardenias and pink rose
buds. The bridegroom's mother
wore grey crepe with cape of
blue lace and blue maline hat
and white gloves. Her flowers
were also pink rosebuds and
gardenias.
Mr. Skinner and his bride
traveled to southern California
for their honeymoon, the bride
wearing a navy blue suit with
white pique hat and her wedding
orchid. The bride has been at
tending Oregon State college,
where she was a member of
Sigma Knuon sorority. Mr. Skin
ner attended Oregon Stale col
lege for two years and later was
graduated from General Motors
institute in Michigan. He is
member of Toaslmasters and
Lions clubs. The newlyweds will
live at 710 King street in this
city.
In Medford for the wedding
were Miss JoAnne Chase, Port
land: Miss Helen Jackson. Mr.
and Mr9. Frank Ohenchain and
Carolyn Jean. M. H. Obenchain
and Mrs. Frank Obenchain Sr,
all of Klamath Falls.
Wedding Date Set
By Valley Couple
Invitations will be In the mail
this week for the wedding of Miss
Patricia Jean Lawson, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd K. Law-
son, 1418 Reddv avenue, to Rob
ert William Sutton. The rites
have been set for April 23 at
3 p. m. In the First Methodist
church.
Both young people are gradu
ates of Medford high school and
later attended Southern Oregon
college. Mr. Sutton recently com
pleted a tour of duty in the navy.
He is a son of Mr. and Mrs,
Floyd Sutton of Ashland.
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Society Announces
Next Concert Date;
Program Is Varied
The Philharmonic Society of
southern uregon has announced
April 18 as the date of its final
concert of the 1949-50 season
and the event will be held in the
high school auditorium begin
nings at 8 p.m.
The program, although of con
siderable length as planned, will
be of great variety and Interest,
comprising works from light and
grand opera, as well as operatic
ballet with Colleen Hope and se
lected dancers from her classes,
according to Richard D. Werner,
director.
Selections from the "Merry
Widow" by Lehar will open the
program and the offering of the
chorus for this light opera por
tion of the program will be Vic
tor Herbert's "M arch of the
Toys from "Babes in Toyland'
with the orchestra accompany
ing.
First part of the ballet section
of the concert will be "Hymn
to the Sun from Le Coq D or
second section of this part of the
program will be the ballet from
"Alda" by Verdi.
The grand opera portion of the
program will be presented by
both soloists and chorus and will
include selections from "Pagliac-
ci" by Leoncavallo, from Bizet's
"Carmen and selections from
"Tannhauser" by Wagner.
Another operatic feature will
be four short choruses from the
opera Linda by the director,
Mr. Werner. These choruses are
Negro in character, and simple
in construction, being used In the
opera as local color. One, "Treat
Me Right" is a real Negro spir
itual which the librettist, E. M.
Andrews, picked up from an old
slave in Alabama.
The rest, original music by
the composer, are "Hallowe'en
Song," "Banjo Song" and "La
ment.
Artists Prepare
For Spring Shows
Dated In Portland
Local artists are preparing for
the annual spring art exhibitions
to be held again this year in
Portland. The first showing will
be for active members of Ore
gon Society of Artists from April
17 to 22 in the Meier and Frank
auditorium. Original works in
oil. watercolor, pastel and other
graphic arts may be entered.
Medford artists who have en
tered paintings to the selection
committee, which will pass on
all works before they are hung
in the exhibition, are Hal Bishop
and Clifford Platz.
Mr. Platz has entered two
paintings, one a winter scene in
the newer medium of casein, and
a landscape in water color.
"Oregon Country" is the title
of Mr. Bishop s entry. The paint
ing is in oil and depicts emi
grants of a wagon train stopped
on top of the Siskiyous looking
over the country.
Eugene Bennett, local artist
now attending Chicago Institute
of Art, will enter two of his
paintings in the exhibition of
work of the artists of Oregon
to be held in the Portland Art
Museum, April 22 through May
21. The two paintings ne is sub
mitting will be remembered
here from Mr. Bennett's Med
ford exhibit last summer. Both
are water colors and they are en
titled "Mississippi Mansions,"
and "Sailboats."
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Mr. and Mrs. C. Schempp. 305 Laurel street, are shown war
ing farewell to relatives and friends just before their plane took
off Wednesday for Sw Francisco and New York. The Schemppt
will aail April 7 from New York on the Queen Mary to spend the
next three months touring Europe. (Brainerd photo).
Pennsylvania Rites
Wed Yvonne Gault
To Joseph Bianco
News of the wedding of Miss
Yvonne Louise Gault to Joseph
R. Bianco has been .received
here. The bride is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Gault,
125 Cottage street, and Mr. Bian
co is a son of Mr. and Mrs. G.
R. Bianco. Newark, N. J.
The ceremony took place
March at noon in the rectory of
St. Patrick's cathedral. Harris
burg. Pa., and was performed by
the Rev. J. Metz.
Miss Irene Robinson was
bridesmaid and Phillip Savit
tiere, Jr., of Phoenix, Ariz., was
best man.
A reception followed at the
Young Woman's club, with Miss
Evalina Bianco assisting.
The newlyweds made a wed
ding trip to Philadelphia and
will live in Harrisburg, where
the bridegroom is a reporter for
the Patriot and Evening News of
Harrisburg.
The bride is a graduate of Med
ford high school with the class
of 1948 and has been a student
of Antioch college, Yellow
Springs, O. Mr. Bianco attended
Panzer college. East Orange, N.
J., and was graduated from Se
ton Hall college, South Orange,
N. J.
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Genevieve Hober
Becomes Bride of
Raymond Minter
The wedding of Genevieve Ho
ber and Raymond Minter, both
of Medford, took place March
22, with the Rev. John Berger
of Sacred Heart Catholic church
reading the nuptial mass at
nine o'clock in the morning.
For the ceremony the bride
wore a beige suit with green ac
cessories and orchid corsage. She
was attended by Mrs. Ena Sing
ler who wore a blue suit and an
orchid corsage.
Clarence Schmidt of Medford
was best man for the bride
groom. Mr. Minter and his bride will
live at 346 Apple street in this
city following a wedding trip to
Seattle. Mr. Minter is manager
of the Singer Sewing Machine
company here.
The bride is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh Mitchell. 1023
Maple Park drive, and Mr. Min
ter's mother is Mrs. Anna Min
ter of Lady SmUh, Wis.
In Nassau
The Harlow Carpenters are
spending the week of Easter
vacation at Nassau in the Ba
hama Islands. Mr. Carpenter, a
son of Mr- and Mrs. Alfred S.
V. Carpenter, Old Stage road, is
a student at Harvard university
and the couple lives in Boston.
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Miss Jacobs Wed
To Melvin Wilson
In hbme Ceremony
Miss Murlane Frances Jacobs
and Melvin Eugene Wilson were
married March 18, the ceremony
taking place at the home of the
bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Don L. Jacobs, 602 Ross lane.
The Rev. Harry Hansen of the
Four Square Gospel church of
ficiated. Preceding the rites the bride's
sister, Miss Ethel Jacobs, sang,
with Mrs. Thelma Heidi as ac
companist. For her wedding the bride
wore a navy blue frock of
crepe with white accessories.
Her corsage was of gardenias.
Thirty relatives and close
friends of the couple attended
the ceremony and the reception
which followed immediately aft
er. The bride's sisters, Miss
Jacobs and Mrs. Chester C.
Martin of Bremerton, Wash.,
Miss JoAnn Fellows and Mrs.
Heidt served the wedding re
freshments. For the ceremony the couple
stood beneath an archway of
white and yellow blossoms and
streams decorated with silver
bells. Bouquets of daffodils and
yellow candles completed the
decorations.
The bride attended Medford
schools and was a student at the
Canyonville Bible academy at
the time of her marriage. Mr.
Wilson was educated in Los An
geles and later served three
years in the air corps, having
been stationed in Panama for
two years. He has lived in Med
ford for the past year, and with
his bride will now reside at 531
Berrydale avenue.
Here for the wedding were
Mr. and Mrs. Chester C. Martin
and their two children of Brem
erton. I
Chapter To Entertain
For Pioneer Members
Jacksonville Pioneer mem
bers of Adarel chapter. Order of
Eastern Star, will be honored by
other chapter members Thurs
day, April 6 at 6:30 p.m. in the
Masonic lodge hall in Jackson
ville. A potluck dinner will be
served at 6:30 p.m.
Mrs. J. A. Matthews will be
chairman for the affair.
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Surprise Shower Given
For Miss Donna Wall;
Announce Wedding Day
A surprise shower given
Thursday honored Miss Donna
Wall, whose wedding to Loyd
Huston has been set for April
16. Hostesses for the affair were
Mrs. Frank Roelandt and Miss
Billie Lvons, the party being at
the Roelandt home, 329 North
Holly street.
Miss Wall was presented her
gifts in a decorated umbrella,
and following the presentation,
refreshments were served.
Guests included Mrs. James
Cummings, Mrs. Elmer Bailey,
Mrs. Joe McAllister, Mrs. F. T.
Lawson, Mrs. Gordon Schultz,
Mrs. Floyd Davis, Miss Joan
Davis, Miss Anne Christenson,
Miss Josephine Kantor, Miss
Betty Peterson, Miss Carol My
ers, Miss Jacqueline Walker and
the guest of honor.
Miss Wall is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin E. Wall, Jack
sonville, and Mr. Huston's par
ents are Mr. and Mrs. George R.
Huston of 1006 Court street,
Medford.
Annual Luncheon
Planned By Group
For Easter Monday
An outstanding event of each
spring in Medford is the annual
Easter Monday luncheon of St.
Anne's Altar society. The event
has oulgrown the parish house
of Sacred Heart church, and this
year will be held in the YMCA
building. Luncheon is set for 1
p.m.
Mrs- J. W. McDuffie Sr., Is
chairman of this year's luncheon,
and assisting her are Mesdames
O. J. Halboth. T. R. Eslinger, J.
J. Dunlevy, Walter Young, Ray
mond Miksche, G. E. Horton,
John C. Boyle, Louis Rentz,
Myrle Merriman, Paul Meyers,
W. W- Stevenson and J. H.
Murphy and Miss Pat Wilkinson.
Coffee Hour
St. Mark's Evening guild will
sponsor another coffee hour Sun
day, April 2, following the eve
ning service at the church, it is
announced. Everyone attending
the evening service is invited to
attend the coffee hour.
Hostesses will be Mrs. Fred
Morlan. Mrs. N. H. Gladfelter
and Mrs. Donald Kent.
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