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4 KCHT MEDFORD (OHEGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, April 30. 1950 Williams-Johnson Wedding Ceremony Is Event of April The First Methodist church NOW HEADQUARTERS was the scene of the wedding of Miss Almeda M. Johnson, daugiv if irt ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. John :A7 r 7tY V i i '. '.v.. . t n m- 'v vt'-"ijTt';',, Mr. and Mn. Hugh E. Williams were married April 21 in the Firit Meihodiii church of Medford, and will live in Medford. The bride formerly wai Milt Almeda M. Johnion, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johnion, Sticky lane, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Leo B. Williami, 1003 Reddy avenue, Medford. (Shangle photo). Olive Rebekah Lodge Plans Penny Dinner Plans for the penny dinner to be given by Olive Rebekah lodge members May 6 will be complet ed at a business meeting of the lodge Monday at 8 p.m. in the IOOF hall. The dinner will be held be tween the hours of 5 and 7:30 p.m., Saturday May 6. Entertain ment will be presented following the dinner. Pythian Sisters Pythitn Sisters will hold the regular business meeting. Tues day, May 2 at 8 p.m. in the Pyth ian building. Past Chiefs' club of Pythian Sisters will meet in the home of Mrs. James Stewart, 336 Plum street Wednesday, May 3 at 1 p.m. A covered dish luncheon will be served. Those attending are asked to take their own table service. 1 VICTOR Says: One of our oldest proverbs says: "It is impossible to walk backward into the future." ' Why try when a new hair-do by Victor gives you the courage to face the future and your friends wilh confi dence. CRATERIAN BEAUTY SALON 41 S. Central Ave. Med. 2-4830 son, Sticky lane, Medford, and Hugh E. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo B. Williams, 1003 Reddy avenue, April 21. The ceremony took place at 7:30 p.m., with the Rev. Mere dith A. Greves, pastor of the church, officiating. The bride was given in marriage by her father. Bill Hess furnished the wed ding music. For her wedding the bride wore a melon pink suit with white accessories. Her corsage" was of gardenias. Miss Ruby Johnson, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a brown suit with white accessories and her cor sage was of gardenias. Rollin McCormick of Corval lis, acted as best man. Vern Collins and Bill Singler were ushers. A reception was held immedi ately after the ceremony in the sun room of the church. Assist ing at the reception were Mrs. Arthur Hess, Mrs. Ross A. Min- necci. Mrs. W. T. Wheeler and the Misses Florence and Sarah Johnson. Approximately 85 persons attended the wedding and reception. Pink and white blossoms formed the background for the wedding and were used as deco rations for the reception. The bride attended Grant high school in Portland and the bridegroom, a graduate of Med ford high school, is employed by Scheffel Construction company. Out-of-town guests here for the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Vann of Aberdeen. Wash. -9 - I" U ir Medford Garden club's prise winning table in the recent lars setting contest of Brophy's store is pictured here, with the three members who planned and arranged the table. Seated is Mrs. Roland Beach, chairman of the committee, and standing, left to right, are Mrs. A. C. Leighton, pres ident of the club, and Mrs. J. W. Jacobs, who assisted Mrs. Beach. Eastern Star Chapter Celebration Marks Fiftieth Anniversary Founding Reamcs chapter,. Order of Past patrons introduced were , Mary Hanley, E. D. Elwood, Eastern Star, celebrated its 50th I E. M. Wilson. Kalph Uippel. Au- nn..i..Ann. t.,A; A..;i(brev Norris, Gordon Kershaw, anniversary of founding April ,,. - ... . , , . D . ' . , I tlton Waldron. Edward C. Root. 27, and more than oOO members ; John c Smilh and George of the order assembled in the Medford Masonic temple for the event. Visitors came from many parts of Oregon and included Thomas. Others introduced dur ing the addendum were Mes- dames Maude Holmes. Mary Fowler. Kathryn Larison. Orrie Stoddard. Ada Thomas. Bess grandparents of the bridegroom! Mrs. Edna Throne, worthy grand Qverhv and" Alice Swan iu,. i-hri. ctru-kuoii anri f c, r, , J eroy ana Alice wan5i and Mrs. Charles Stockwell and family, Yreka, Cal. The couple will make their home in Medford on their return from Washington state and coast al points. Plan Dance Mrs. L. C. Taylor will review the book, "Roaming in Hawaii." bv Harry A. Fram-k, at a meet ing of Chapter BE, PEO Tues day at 8 p.m. in the home of Mrs. M. M. Morris, 204 Medford heights Announcing JUST ARRIVED -ARCADIA An unusually graceful and del icate pattern. The soft pink of the roses is beautifully set off by the pale green of the foli age, with touches of light blue here and there. The rim motif is tastefully repeated in the small, triangular decoration in the center. 5 Piece Place Setting s6 35 VICTORIA This fine new pattern subtly suggests the quaint Victorian era. The center rose and each bud has the life and depth of color of true flowers against a back ground of soft old ivory. 5 Piece Place Setting S"40 V 7 try PENDLETON A charming leaf design, spreading grace fully out from the inside edge of the rim. The styling as well as the coloring makes it at home in almost any type of dining room. 5 Piece Place Setting 5760 Syracuse China Is compliment to your guest, I rWHirHllllillll I mtDF0R0.11RE60n.f matron from St. Helens. Ore. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Purdin. worthy matron and patron of Reames chapter presided, and all women officers were dressed in gold colored satin gowns. The chapter rooms were decorated with Oregon grape and other yellow spring blossoms and one basket held a large bouquet of talisman roses. In the back The program included ongs by the chapter choir, a drill by the courtesy girls, and a duet, written by a member of the chapter and sung by Mrs. Fred Strang and Mrs. Gertrude Niles. Mrs. Strang arranged the music for the evening. Finale for the event was the singing of "End of a Perfect ground could be seen the num- Day" as officers of the chapter bers. 1900-1950, and gold stars ; arranged atin ribbons on the were hung among the flowers i noor in tne torm ct '.he num- and other decorations. The welcome was given by Mrs. C. D. Wood, and the re sponse was by Mrs. Throne. Attending the meeting was Mrs. Hattie Reames White, a sixty-year member of OES who was present when Reames chapter was installed and who acted as installing marshal for the ceremony. Fifty-year mem bers present included Mrs. Ma1- mie Riddle, who came from Los Angeles to receive her 50-year pin, and Mrs. Bessie Lumdsen, who was the first conductress of Reames chapter. Other 50 year members of the chapter are Mrs. Mattie Pickcl. Mrs. Lucy Elwood. Mrs. Margaret Fa brick and Mrs. Hattie Alden. During a special addendum planned for the occasion many past matrons and past patrons were introduced as the history of the chapter was read by Mrs. J. R. Woodford, each coming through the door of a large rep lica of grandfather's clock. In troduced were Mesdames Bessie Lumsden. who served in 1903, Lillian Woodford. 1911, Maude Hargrove, 1913, Ethel Boggs. 1918. Rena Purdin. 1920 and Edna Isaacs Burbidse. Angle Ray. Cornelia Barnes, A d d i e Wilson. Meta Gilbert, now of Klamath Falls, Phina Nordwick, Myrna Frink. Lillian Gray, Clair Norris. Ruth Freed, Luli cia Kiinr. Hope Wood. Delia Denney. Esther Turpin and Ju lie Canfield. Central Point Bethel Plans Observance of Second Anniversary Central Point Central Point Job's Daughters, are making ex-. tensive plans for observance of the bethel's second anniversary at a meeting to be held May 11. The event will also be in the nature of a celebration of the bethel's winning first prir.e with a drill given at the recent state meeting in Coquille. Many invitations are out for the event, and those who plan to attend include Mrs. Carl Ehlrit, Portland, past Riand guardian of Job's Daughters for Oiegon who instituted the brtlv el, and Mrs. C. D. Elhart, Ash land. Junior past grand guardian. Members of the valley chap ters of the Order of Eastern Star have been invited to attend, as well as other bethels of the vallry. "ait Officers' Night Planned by Chapter Jacksonville Past matrons :md patrons' night of Adarel chapter. Order of the Eastern Siar. will he held May 4 in the Jacksonville Masonic building at 8 p. m. eral "50.' A list of the first officers for the chapter shows that Mrs. Mary Reaves was the first wor thy matron, and Mrs. William I. Vawter the first patron. Mrs. Louvina Sears was the first as sociate matron. Other officers were Mesdames Mattie Pickel, Etta Vawter. Bessie Lumsden. Nellie Whitman, Cyntitha How ard, Lucy Elwood. Mattie Hutch inson, Luella Mann, Kittie Webb. Elmira Miller. Eunice Lumsden. Elvira Fellows and Hattie White, and Fred Hurd. Other charter members in cluded Charlie and Mary Strang, Harold Lumsden. Hattie Gore, Sarah True, L. P. True, E. B. Pickel. Maggie and Mavsie Fos ter. H. H. Howard. Sewell Reeves. Ella B. and J. T. C. Nash, Mamie Riddle. Zack Max ey. J. U. and Ella Willike. Mar tha. J. E. and Lissa Enyart. Ol lie and C. W. Wolters. Horace Mann, William Slincer, Harriet Warner, J. A. Whitman and D. H. Miller. Also in Medford Thursday for the celebration were Mrs. Ida Umbach, Lakeview; Mrs. Mar garet Barnes, Grants Pass and Mrs. Lorena McNair, Ashland, all past grand matrons; Mrs. Gladys Halousek, Malin, grand Adah; Mrs. Irene McKinley, Portland, grand organist; Grant Todd, Medford and Elton Schroeder, Myrtle Point, grand committee members; Margaret McGee. Canyonville, and Mrs. Emily Kellert, Kcrby, grand rep resentatives. Also present were patrons and matron? from the chapters at Ashland. Klamath Falls, Central Point. 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