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FOUR MEDFOHD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, April 30, 1950 P r . f , $rV 1 y . S " Mr and Mrs. Paul Graham Antony were married April 22 In Sacred Heart Catholic church, with about 400 guests present for the ceremony and 200 attending the reception held at the Rogue Valley Country club. Mrs. Antony formerly was Melody Christine Smith, daughter o Mr. and Mrs. Ira Dale Smith oi San Diego, Cat end Mr. Antony'f parents are Dr. and Mrs. Joseoh T. Antony. 6 Modoc avenue. (bhangle photo), Antony-Smith Rites Held At Sacred Heart Church One of spring's largest weddings was that of Miss Melody Christine Smith to Paul Graham Antony which took place Sat urday, April 22, at Sacred Heart Catholic church here. The bride is a aaugnter oi mr. and Mrs. ira Dale smith of San Diego, Cal., and the bridegroom'! parents are Dr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Antony, o jvjoquc Hvenue. The Rev. C. J. Llnehan read the ceremony at two o'clock in the afternoon, with Mr. Smith giving his daughter in marriage. Pink and yellow blossoms and white tapers decorated the main altar, and other floral arrange ments were of pastel stock with huckleberry and fern. Twelve branched candelabra with light ed tapers and ferns stood at each aide of the communion rail. White ribbon bows, strands of Ivy and daisies decorated the news. Bruno Pellegrini was at the organ for the wedding marches and also played throughout the ceremony. The bride's gown of traditional white satin was fashioned with a yoke of illusion framed with wide Clumtilly lace and the bouffant skirl, made with pan niers, ended in a train. Her short veil of Illusion fell from a seed pearl headdress, and she wore a small strand of natural pearls given to her by her mother on her sixth birthday. Her .bouquet was of while itephanotls and ivy centered with green orchids. For her "something borrowed'' she wore a small gold hair clip belonging to the bridegroom's grandmoth er, Mrs. Susan Graham, and for "something old" carried a lace handkerchief more than 80 years old. Miss Harriet Walker, maid-of-honor, wore a gown of lavender nylon marquisette with dropped shoulder line outlined with lace. Her hat and gloves matched the gown and her bouquet was a fan shaped spray of yellow snap dragons and pastel daisies. Bridesmaids were Miss Sherry Antony, sister of the bride groom, Miss Audree Andrews, Sirs. Tom Stanley Jr., and Miss Phyllis Tcngwald. Miss Antony and Miss Andrews wore frocks of daffodil yellow marquisette with matching lace and curried fan-shaped bouquets of lavender colored snapdrapoiis and pastel daisies. The frorks of Mrs. Still ley and Miss Tengwald were of aquamarine marquisette with matching lace and their fan shaped bouquets were of deep rose snapdragons and pastel daisies. All wore matching lints and gloves. The flower girls, Terryl Anne Antony, sister of the bride groom, and Marljo Smith, cousin of the bride, wore long dresses of nile green marquisette with matching hats and gloves and carried straw baskets filled with pastel colored flowers. Glenn Tlngley of Ashland was best man and ushers were Rob ert Mclntyre. Tom Staley Jr., William Eatherton and Joe Antony Jr. St. Mark's Guild Announces Date Of Annual Party St. Mark's Evening guild has announced Wednesday, May 17, as the date of the annual spring bridge benefit party, and exten sive preparations are being made for the evening. The guild has given the spring party every year for the past several years, and it is anticipated as one of the largest of the spring events. This year both canasta and bridge will be played. Mrs. N. H. Gladfelter is gen eral chairman, and she is assist ed by Miss Ann Drysdale. Other committee chairmen are Mrs. Robert Dames, publicity; Mrs. John G. Crawford, tickets; Mrs. Floyd Baker, flowers; Mrs. Vera Strader, prizes; Mrs. L. G. Miles, table decorations; Mrs, Edward P. Barnett, refreshments; Mrs. Robert W. Newland, tables; Mrs. William Woodford, serving. Reservations may be made by telephone Mrs. Crawford, 2-5733; Mrs.. Wright A. Scoville, 2-7321 or Mrs. Berwick L. Wood, 2-0116. Valley The reception which followed was at the Rogue Vallev Country club. The bride's table and the two punch tables were arranged wilh bowls of pastel blossoms and crystal candelabra holding white tapers and large baskets of blossoms and hueklebcrrv formed the background decora tions. Mrs. Hollls Smith of Dallas, Ore.i cut the wedding cake using a knife belonging to the bride groom's grandmother and adorn ed with a white orchid and forget-me-nots. She was assisted by Miss Delores Steuerson and pouring were Miss Moreen Field, Mrs. John Ouslerhoul, Miss Vir ginia Gibbons and Mrs. Belle Jones. Miss Vonna Lee Webber took charge of the guest book. Mrs. Joe McDufiic and Mrs. Joe MeDuffie Jr., were in charge of church decorations, while Mrs. Myron Andrews and Mrs. Claud K. Mclntyre supervised the club decor. For the event the bride's moth er wore a pearl gray crepe dress wilh black straw hat and her cor sage was of rose and lavender fuchsias. The bridegroom's moth er wore a dress of stone blue with matching jacket and her black straw hnt was covered with pink flower petals. Her corsage was of pink carnations and baby orchids. The newlyweds are spending their honeymoon In California, the bride wearing for traveling a toast-brown gabardine suit with green accessories and cor sage of green and brown orchids. They will live temporarily with the bride's uncle, Ewin Stone of Central Poinl. The bride attend ed school in Medford and Texas before entering the University of Oregon where she was a member ofAinphibl ans. Later she was a student at Southern Oregon college. The bridegroom attended Oregon Slate college after high school In Medford and was a pledge of Beta Tlieta l'i frater nity. He also attended Southern Oregon college. He is associated with Robert Mclntyre In the firm of Antony-Mclntyrc Homes, Inc. Here for Ihe wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Hollls Smith of Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sauer of Grants Pass. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pierce of Vnllejo, Cal., Mrs. Ocia Rahinau of Os wego, Ore., Mrs. John Mereier and daughter, Penelope of Eu gene, Mrs, Fanny Hansen of Eu gene, Mr. and Mrs. John Tate and son, Billy, of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Stone and daugh ters, Neila and Gavle of Klam ath Falls, Charles Clark of Rose- Durg. Commercial Photography by CHRISTOPHER A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FOR WEDDINGS Banquets Parties Industrial Machinery Animal Photography ' Croups Advertising Women Attend Luncheon and Show Of Grants Pass Club Many Medford women were in Grants Pass Wednesday to at tend a luncheon and fashion show given at the Grants Pass Country club. The unusual show was of wed ding dresses, yesterday and to day, with the oldest dating back to 1850 and the newest worn by a February bride'. Mrs. Leo Sauers was chairman of the show and Don Safford, formerly of Medfordt was master of cere monies, Mrs. Mel Starnes, also formerly of this city, is president of the club. Making up one table from Med ford were Mrs. Victor Sether, Mrs. Ben Stafford. Mrs. Aletha Vawter. Mrs. M. M. Morris. Mrs. B. L. Nutting. Mrs. Harry Dow son, Mrs. D. L. Flynn. Mrs. Rob ert Shepherd. Mrs. Paul Myers, Mrs. Dwight Fjtdley. Mrs. I. E. Staples, Mrs. Raymond Miksche. At another table, as guests of Mrs. Sauer, were Mrs. Frank D. Applin, Mrs. Charles Reames. Mrs. Joe MeDuffie, Mrs. Claude E. Mclntyre. Mrs. Joseph An tony, Mrs. William H. Lydiard. Mrs. Paul Parsons and her sister. Mrs. Leonard Larsen of Grand Forks. N. D.. Mrs. Tim Dailey. Mrs. H. J. Meiring. Mrs. E. F. Bolt and Mrs. E T. Steward. Lady Lions Club Mrs. James Campbell will be in charge of the procram for Lady Lions members when they meet in the Girls' Community club Tuesday, May 2 at 7 30 p.m. Hostesses for the evening are Mrs. Jack Ward, chairman. Mrs. E. M, Wilson, Mrs. Wayne Wclty, Mrs. James Camnbell and Mrs. Jack McConalogue. National Secretary Of Letter Carriers , Honored at Banquet Jerome Keating, Washington DC., national secretary of the National Association of Letter Carriers was honored at a ban (uet given at the Hotel Medford Wednesday by the Medford branch of the association. At tending were 42 carriers and their wives from Eugene, Grants Pass. Klamath Falls, Ashland and Medford. Moore Hamilton, acting post master for Medford. was master of ceremonies for the dinner and ; also present were Otto DeJar I nett, superintendent of mail, 1 Earl York, assistant superintend ent and Budd Gail, president of the Medford Postoffice clerks. Ronald Brown, state secretary of the carriers' association, was present from Eugene. He brought news of other branches in the slate and information con cerning the state convention to be held in Medford June 24-25. The state auxiliary was repre sented by Mrs. Robert Caldwell, state treasurer from Klamath Falls. She was accompanied by a number of auxiliary members from that city. Henderson-Smith Marriage Service Event Of Saturday An event of Saturday, April 22. was the wedding of Miss Jeanne Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roland A. Smith, 423 Newtown street, to Clifford Hen derson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert M. Henderson of The Dalles, Ore. The couple exchanged mar riage vows before Dr. G. W. Eb rlght at Zion Lutheran church, with the 8 o'clock service fol lowed by a reception in the Med ford hotel. Given in marriage by her fath er, the bride wore a gown of white faille taffeta designed with train and her fingertip length veil, cut from the imported illu sion veil which Mrs. Cole Holmes tiad worn at her wedding, was held by a headdress of seed pearls and pink and white bouvardia. Her bouquet was a white or chid with pink watsonia and ba by breath. Mrs. Wayne L. Dickenson, the honor attendant, wore a frock of pastel yellow and her bouquet was of daisies and ivy. Mrs. James Grigsby Jr. and Mrs. Wil liam Sheirbon, bridesmaids, wore oastel blue gowns and carried bouquets of daisies and ivy. Their headdresses were of blue net and daisies. William Sheirbon served as best man for the bridegroom and ushers were Gilbert Hill, The Dalles; Chester Clark, Grants Pass, and Wayne Dickenson of Medford. Organ music for the ceremo ny was by Miss Lorraine Veidt. Baskets of white and purple stock and white lilacs made up the floral setting for the wed ding and the pew ends were adorned with nosegays of purple stock and white daisies. For the reception the serving tables were centered with ar rangements of white tulips, white narcissi and white spirea with white tapers. Mrs. Justin Smith and Mrs. Belva Aiken cut the wedding AiXV'iaft'-1 "5", II Cutting their wedding cake are Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hender son, married Saturday, April 22, In Zlon Lutheran church. Mrs, Henderson Is the former Jeanne Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roland A. Smith, 423 Newtown street, Medford, and the bride groom is a ion of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Henderson of The Dalles, Ore. (Shangle photo). cake, Mrs. Cole Holmes and Mrs. George Yung poured coffee and Miss Keanne Kent served punch. Mrs. Ray Wright took charge of the guest book and Miss Anne Drysdale the gifts. Also assist ing with the reception were Mrs. James W. Grigsby and Mrs. Ed Leach. About 150 guests were present. Mr. Henderson and his bride are traveling in California and Nevada for their honeymoon and will live In The Dalles. Mr. Hen derson was graduated from The Dalles high school and later served with the army in the Eu ropean theater. The bride at tended the University of Oregon after completing high school here and is a registered nurse. Pi Phi Alumnae Mark Anniversary At Dinner Friday PI Beta Phi Alumnae club held the annual Founders' day dinner Friday night at the home of Mrs. George Jennings, Sagi naw drive. The president, Mrs. James Busch, Ashland, presided at the meeting and led the Founders' day program. This was the 87th anniversary of founding-Mrs. Robert Hart and Mrs. I. E. Staples were in charge of arrangements. Members attending were Mrs. Don Newbury, Mrs. James Mil ler, Mrs. Emerson Merrick, Mrs, Ward V. Hammond, Mrs. F. Wilson Wait, Mrs. James Busch, Mrs. Darrell Huson, Mrs. Edward Kelly, Mrs. R. B. Thierolf, Mrs. William Thorndike, Mrs. William Longmore, Mrs. John Moffat, Mrs. Glenn L. Jackson, Mrs. Arnel Butler, Mrs. Stuart Mc Queen, Mrs. Fred Lorish, Mrs. Staples, Mrs. Bart and Mrs. Norton Smith. Pi Beta Phi, founded April 28, 1867, was the first national women's fraternity in this na tion, In those first days after the Civil War, higher education among women was still a rarity and it is remembered that wo men students at Monmouth college, Monmouth, 111., where the group was founded, were required to enter through special door marked "Door for Women." The group persisted, however, and a second chapter was foun ded within a year. Pi Beta Phi T now has over 50,000 members and 97 chapters throughout this country and Canada, and 236 alumnae clubs. 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