Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 21, 1950, Image 4

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    TOUR MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday, May 21, 1950
Congressman Ellsworth ys Daughter
Married Saturday in flashing ton
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Of Interest here is news of the
wedding of Miss Patricia Jane
Ellsworth, daughter of Con
gressman and Mrs. Harris Ells
worth of Roseburg, Ore., and
Washington, D. C, to Thomas
Francis McKenna, son of Mr.
and Mrs. James A. McKenna of
PouBhkeeDsie. The wedding took
Dlace Saturday. May 20 at St.
Ann's Catholic church In Wash
ington, with the nuptial mass
celebrated at high noon by the
Rev. Russell A. Phelan.
Congressman Ellsworth serves
this district, and the family has
many friends in the valley.
Escorted to the altar by her
father, the bride wore a wedding
dress of white satin, made with
full train and a yoke trimmed
with narrow bands of satin and
crystal beading. Her fingertip
veil of French illusion fell from
a coronet of tiny white forget-me-nots
and she carried a cas
cade of white orchids, flown
from Hawaii as the gift of Dele
gate and Mrs. Joseph R. Far
riniiton of Hawaii.
Mrs. Donald J. Dittmann of
Cleveland was matron of hon
or for her sister and the brides
maids were Miss Beverly Far
rington, Miss Sheila Kelly aud
Miss Peggv Turner, all of Wash
ington. The attendants wore
matching gowns of turquoise
mnrnuisotle embroidered with
white flowers. They carried cas
cade bouquets of coral gladioli,
the matron of honor's bouquet
being centered with white
orchids. AH wore coronet head
dresses of braided turquoise
marquisette. j
Miss Michcle McKenna, niece!
of the bridegroom, was flower
girl. She wore a white organdy :
dress and carried a miniature
bouquet matching those of the ,
bridesmaids. i
James A. McKenna, Jr., was
best man for his brother and the j
ushers were John J. McKenna
of New York City, Dr. Joseph
T. McKenna. and Edward R.
McKenna, all brothers of the
bridegroom, and Donald J. Ditt
mann of Cleveland, brother-in-law
of the bride.
Miss Joan Fehr was soloist
for the ceremony.
The reception was held at the
Congressional club where tlx
ballroom was decorated Willi
masses of palms, ferns and
white flowers. Kerns and palms
banked the fireplace before
which the parents of the bridal
couple and the members of the
wedding partv stood. Mrs. Ells
worth received In a gown of
aqua brocaded silk taffeta, with
which she wore a white orchid
corsage and a hat of cocoa flow
ars. The bridegroom's mother
wore a dress of cocoa silk taf
feta, with B hat of white flowers
and a white orchid completing
her costume. , ,
The buffet table was centered
with the wedding cake flankcu
bv white flowers and lighted
candles. Mrs. Lowell Stockman,
wife o( Congressman Stockman
of Oregon, end Mrs. Marshall
Pengra, formerly of Roseburg
and now of Oak Ridge, l'enn.,
were In charge of the cal-v.
Those who assisted in cutting the
cake were Miss Virginia Nich
olls, formerly of Portland, Ore.,
Miss Diana Powers of Coos Bay, I
Ore., Mrs. James A. McKenna
Jr., Mrs. John J. McKenna of
New York City, Miss Joan Fehr,
Mrs. William Reynolds and Mist i
Mary Johnson. '
Mrs. Walter Norhlad, wife ol :
Congressman Norblad of Ore-i
gon, and Mrs. Ralph Cronlse, in
town for the wedding from
Albany, Ore., were in charge of
the punch bowl. Assisting were
Mrs. Charles Hulton, formerly
of Eugene, and Mrs. Howard
Orcm, formerly of Klamath
Falls. Others were Mrs. Hayden
S. Garber, Mrs. Joseph C. Fehr,
Mrs. Alan C. McBride, and Mrs.
Barnet Novek.
Presiding over the tea table
were the wives of the two sen
ators from Oregon, Mrs. Guy
Cordon and Mrs. Wayne Morse.
Pouring were Mrs. Elon F.
Tandy, formerly of Roseburg;
Mrs. Jay LeFevre, wife of Con
gressman LeFevre of New York:
Mrs. Rolla MrMillen, wife of
Congressman McMillen of Illi
nois: Mrs. Robert Hale, wife of
Congressman Hale of Maine;
Mrs. John Phillips, wife of Con
gressman Phillips of California:
Mrs. Errett Scrivner, wife of
Congressman Scrivner of Kan
sas; Mrs. Joseph R. Farrington.
wife of the Delegate from
Hawaii; Mrs. Hal Holmes, wife
of Congressman Holmes of
Washington; Mrs. Walter Judd,
wife of Congressman Judd of
Minnesota; Mrs. Frank Barrett,
wife of Congressman Barrett of
Wyoming; Mrs. Sid Simpson,
wife of Congressman Simpson of
Illinois; Mrs. James Auchincloss,
wife of Congressman Auchin
closs of New Jersey and Mrs.
William O. Douglas, wife of
Justice Douglas.
Out of town guests Included
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Pengra
and sons Marshall and Mike of
Oak Ridge, Judge and Mrs.
James Alger Fee of Portland, Lt.
and Mrs. John Dick, formerly of
The Dalles, Ore., and now of
Virginia Beach, Va., and Mr.
and Mrs. Ralnh Cronise of
Albany.
The bride was graduated from
the University of Oregon and Is
a member of Delta Gamma sor
ority, Phi Beta Kappa, scholastic
honorary, Theta Sigma Phi,
journalism honorary and Gam
ma Alpha Chi, advertising
honorary.
The bridegroom was graduat
ed from the school of law, Cath
olic University of America,
Washington, D.C, and was ini
tiated into Phi Beta Kappa
there. He is a member of the bar
of the District of Columbia and
the state of New Mexico.
Follownig a wedding triD to
Mexico City the couple will live
in tianta re, w.al.
Hundreds Attend
Spring Flower Show
Of Medford Club
Hundreds of persons from all
of southern Oregon visited the
Medford Garden club's 19S0
flower show at the YMCA Tues
day. The show was under the
chairmanship of Miss Phyllis
Rusque, who will serve the Med
ford club as program chairman
for the coming year, and Mrs.
Elton Waldron, past president of
the club. Mrs. R. T. Nichol, Sis
kiyou district vice-president, act
ed in an advisory capacity.
Specimens of named varieties
of iris made a colorful display.
This division was in charge of
Mrs. C. C. Sater, who was also
responsible for an interesting
display of herbs. The tables of
arrangements in teapots, pitchers
and teakettles of whtcn Mrs. v.
H. Barber was chairman, attract
ed much attention, as did the
corsages which were numerous
and varied. Mrs. W. H. Dyer was
chairman of this division.
Mrs. Neil Davidson was chair
man for the miniature and small
arrangements, Mrs. Dale Frank
lin for the cud and saucer ar
rangements, and Mrs. J. J. Brug
man for the miscellaneous ar
rangements. Displays of tree
peonies by L. S. Blythe and L. B.
thurman added color and inter
est to the show.
Carlton nurseries, Leonard
Flower shop. Rogue Valley
greenhouse, Schmidt's nursery,
Berrydale Flower farm, Phillips
nursery and Hoppe's greenhouse
all entertained in the commercial
division. Shangle studio and An
ders' Photo shop entered pho
tographs of plant subjects
Mrs. Raymond Reter and Mrs.
E. L. Lenox set a dinner table
as a special exhibit. Mrs. J. W.
Jacobs and Mrs. Ira D. Canfield
set a breakfast table and Mrs. W.
L. Walden and Mrs. Lee Williams
a luncheon table.
A sizable display of pressed
flower pictures, secured through
the Oregon Federation of Gar
den Clubs, showed what mem
bera of other garden clubs are
doing in this unusual art.
Mrs. F. J. Newman was chair
man of the silver tea which was
continuous throughout the show.
She was assisted by Mrs. C. A.
Renken and Mrs. R. J. Smith.
Pouring and acting as hostesses
throughout the day were Mrs. J.
W. Jacobs, Mrs. John Ostrander,
Mrs. W. L. Greenleaf. Mrs. J. J.
Brugman, Mrs. Dave Wood. Mrs.
R. G. Beach, Mrs. A. C. Leighton,
Mrs. J. R. Woodford, Mrs. O. H.
Brenneman, Mrs. E. E. Wilson,
Mrs. E. m. wallin. Mrs. K. T.
Nichol, Mrs. Rubv Rusque. Mrs.
Ven Shangle. Mrs. G. G. Gra
bow, Mrs. W. L. Walden, Mrs.
Tom Ginn and Mrs. C. C. Sater.
The guest book was in charge
of Mrs. E. M. Wallin, Mrs. Harry
Bryant. Mrs. C. R. Adamson,
Mrs. Ruby Rusque and Mrs. Neil
Davidson.
Announce Trothal
NAiss Iris Thomas
And John Stewart
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Owen
Thomas of 3034 Lone Pine road,
Medford, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Iris Col
leen, to John Quincy Stewart,
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Quincy
Stewart of 941 North 12th street,
Grants Pass.
Miss Thomas is a graduate of
Medford senior high school and
the young people are both stu
dents at Southern Oregon col
lege. Ashland.
Date of the weddine will he
announced later.
Festival Director
To Speak Friday
For AAUW Dinner
Angus Bowmer, director of
the annual Ashland Shakespear
ean Festival plays, will be guest
speaker at the May meeting of
the Medford branch. American
Association of University Wom
en. This will be a dinner meet
ing Friday, May 26, at 6:45 p.m.
at Mon Desir inn and will be
the last of the year for the
group.
The boys' octet from Medford
senior high school will be on the
program. The boys, who receiv
ed a superior rating at the re
cent state music contest, will
sing several numbers.
Mrs. John H. Fisher is In
charge of arrangements for the
dinner and members are remind
ed that their guests will also be
welcomed.
Season Is Closed
By Medford Club; .
Honor Mrs. Hanby
Wednesday Study club mem
bers held the last meeting of the
season May 17 at the home of
Mrs. O. A. Dierdorff, Hillcrest
road. Luncheon was followed-by
a short business meeting con
ducted by Mrs. F. J. Newman,
president. "
Honorary membership was es
tablished, and to Mrs. A. J. Han
by, for many yean a member of
the club, went the distinction of
being the first woman to be to
honored. Annual reports were
given,
New officers were elected,
with Mrs. George B. Canode
named president. Others elected
were Mrs. L. V. Watkins, vice
president; Mrs. Stanley Chlrg
win. secretary, and Mrs. Susan
Campbell, treasurer.
The club's next meeting will
not be until October.
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Miss Helen Robertson
Honor Guest of Party;
Jo Be Married in June
Miss Helen Robertson, bride-
elect of Le Roy House Jr., a son
of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. House, 215
North Ivy street, was entertained
May 17 at a bridal shower given
in the home of Mrs. Ernest Rog
ers, 814 Adams lane. The honor
ed guest is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Robertson. S34 Berry-
dale avenue.
Hostess were Mrs. Richard
Harrison and Mrs. D. Young.
Games were played with
prizes awarded to Mrs. Robert
son, Miss Reta Rogers and Mrs.
Kershaw Miller. Fourteen guests
attended.
The wedding is to be in June. I
On Committee
Miss Mary Annette Rentt of
Medford, student of the College
of Notre Dame in Belmont, Cel.,
wfll serve on the commIlte for
a formal dance to be given Sat
urday, May 27, at the school.
The theme of the dance will
be "The Ry Ball."
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always be proud of the watch you
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Longines end Wittnauer watches
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130 E. MAIN Next to Central Drug
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Opens Monday, May 22
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SALE
In order to display our bridal gowns and formals to better advantage, ve
are opening a bridal salon on the mezzanine floor. That means a little
remodeling, remodeling means a little moving, and to give our customers
the benefit of this move, we are offering many items at Vx price and less.
Here's a chance to get that suit, coat or dress you need at a wonderful
savings.
COATS
Gabardines, shags, tweeds, checks.
Beige, aqua, melon, pink, blue, navy,
black. Wonderful opportunity to save
dollars.
SUITS
Beautiful suits cornered to offer at
these unheard-of low prices. Includes
checks, stripes and plain materials.
Fine array of colors.
DRESSES
Always ned for an extra dress . . .
and in this group are many fine dresses
from our early Spring collections.
Nylon.s prints, crepes, some to wear
now and others to have on hand later.
Extra good buy on pastel jerseys and
light weight wool crepes.
Were $69.98 Now $34.99
Were $49.98 Now $24.99
Were $39.98 ..Now $19.98
Were $79.98 Now $39.99
Were $49.98 ......Now $24.99
Were $39.98 Now $19.98
Were $29.98 Now $14.98
y Price
EARLY PATTERN HATS ft Price
Shop CENTER AISLE for Amazing Bargains
See What Your $1.00 Will Buy
TOMMY COATS
Shorts
Bras
Skirts
Values to $6.98
$1.00
SLI PS Lace trimmed and
tailored, including seam
prufe kickernlck.
GOWNS Tearose, white
and black.
Values to $5.98
$1.98
GLOVES
Hansen Washable fab
rics. White and colors.
Values to $3.98
$1.00
BLOUSES
Crepes & Cottons T-Shirts
Values to $4.98
$1.00
Handkerchiefs
Imported Swiss and linen.
Values to $2.50 each
50 cents
3 for $1.25
Bijou Hosiery
New plasticized hosiery.
All Spring shades.
Were $1.35
$1.00
Listen to Dr. Ceo. B. Crane, Sunday 1:00 o'clock Monday thru Friday 11:15 KMED
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