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Central Point Group Elects New Officers Elects Mrs. CantriJI Central Point At the last meeting of the Central Point Lady Lions at the home of Mrs. Arthur Rupp, officers were elected to serve for the next year. Named to officer were Mrs. Don Patterson, president; Mrs. Charles Bateman, vice president; Mrs. Steve Benston, treasurer; Mrs. Larry South, sec retary and Mrs. Ed Squires, Lion Tamer. Formal installation of officers was to be held in conjunction with the Lions at Rogue River lodge Saturday. Jean Hart's Diary Sunday, June 25 Fourth of July A four day holiday for many, though only three days for us. Yes, we'll be closed Monday and Tuesday, July 3 and 4. So do your holiday shopping early. Heading your list will be Play Clothes, Shorts, Pedal Pushers, Slacks, Bathing Suits, Shirts, Halters, Jack ets, Jeans. Sun Dresses, if you Intend to watch your more rugged sisters. Terry cloth robes and shirts if you are skipping over to the beach with the small fry. Parry cottons if your vaca tion includes a resort hotel. Linen suits if the 4th begins a more extended holiday. It's fun time and a gal to have the most fun must have the right clothes to wear. If it's a camp fire and a sleep ing bag on the shore of a mountain lake or a motel on the rock-bound Oregon coast we can see that you are sat isfactorily covered in the very best of outdoor sports wear. In fact you can be either warm or cool rug ged or dainty, masculine or feminine, alluring or just plain tomboy by your choice of play clothes. Yes you do the play ing we have the clothes how about that? It's a good deal isn't it? "The Hart of Fashion" 22 South Crape Phone 2-8992 Retired Conductor Honored Wednesday At Ashland Home Ashland Open house was held Wednesday afternoon and evening at the Sawyer home, 101 Orange street, Ashland, honor ing Lewis Wadsworth in observ ance of his 70th birthday and re tirement after 51 years as a rail road conductor. Mr. Wadsworth was retired during the week by the Southern Pacific company. For the past several years he has been conductor on the Ashland Grants Pass run and for many years was on the Ashland-Port-land run. Fifty-four coworkers and oth er friends and relatives called at the Sawyer home during the day. Appropriate decorations were extended to the yard and Included a railroad crossing sign at the gate. Mrs. Willa Barnard, Mr. Wads- worth's sister with whom he makes his home in Talent, as sisted at the affair. An alfresco buffet dinner was served which included a large cake designed as a miniature train. Out-of-town guests included relatives of Mrs. Wadsworth, Mr. and Mrs. Thad Jayne, Mrs. Emma Wadsworth, Mrs. Arthur Fryer, Mrs. George Hull all of Salem and Mrs. Margaret Mc- Cabe. San Francisco, a house- auest at the Sawyer home. Mr. Wadsworth's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs Bill Wadsworth, and daughter, Karen, Medford, also attended. Many from Grants Pass, Klam ath Falls, Talent and Phoenix also attended. Actor Appearing In Summer Stock i Ralph Burgess Jr., formerly of Medford, is playing in sum ; mer stock at Nantucket, Mass I The theater is known as "Barn ! Stages" and the plays are to ! be produced intimate style. The season opens July 3 with Yes, My Darling Daughter and will be followed by such plays as "Kind Lady," "The Gentle Peo ple" and "The Guardsman." The company is composed of professionals from Los Angeles, Denver, New York and other cities and Vincent Y. Bowditch of Boston is the director and producer. Mr. Burgess recently com pleted eight weeks of stock ap pearances at El Paso, Tex., play ing with several well known guest stars and hopes to con tinue in the professional theater in the east this winter. The actor studied at the Pas adena Playhouse after leaving Medford and last summer ap peared with the Shakespearean Festival in Ashland. 206 w. mm Dear Brides: Can you take your minds off veils, bridesmaids and bridal bouquets long enough to plan for your home and the gifts you would like to receive from your friends? We have a Brides' Book and we would like to have your name inscribed in it. We would like to have your choice of silver, glassware, china. Also a list of Special Gifts that will go with the plans you are making for decorating your first home. Then when your friends stop in we will show THEM the Brides' Book and make suggestions for Pottery and Class so that all your presents will harmonize and be exact ly what YOU want as gifts on your wedding day. P.S. And imprinted reception napkins and thank you notes. Vi ... Church Rites Wed Beverly Jean Daily To Edwin W. Clark One of June's large weddings was that of Miss Beverly Jean Daily, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Daily, 830 East Ninth street, to Edwin Wilson Clark on June 12 at the First Presby terian church. The bridegroom is a son of Mrs. Grace Clark, 1017 West Tenth street, Med ford, and Frank C. Clark, 324 South Grape street also In this city. The Rev. Holly Roy Jarvis of First Christian church officiated and Mr. Daily gave his daughter in marriage. More than 250 guests were present for the cere mony and for the reception which followed in the church parlor. The bride's gown was of satin fashioned with Insets of lace and the skirt, edged with a ruffle, ended in a train. Her veil of im ported lace was held by a cor onet of seed pearls and rhine stones and she carried a bouquet of red roses centered with a cor sage of gardenias. For the traditional "something old" she carried a silk hander- chief belonging to her great grandmother and used on the great-grandmother's wedding day and for "something borrowed" she wore white lace stockings belonging to Mrs. Charity Sander of Medford and first worn by Mrs. Sander's great-great grand mother in 1848 on her wedding day. Matron - of - honor - was Mrs. Richard Grigsby, (Helen Schu macher). Mrs. Glen Wilkin, (Daphne Martin) and Mrs. Rob ert Funk, (Bonnie Criswell) were bridesmaids. All three wore white sheer frocks and carried bouquets of Esther Reed daisies, Mrs. Grigsby carrying blue. Mrs. Wilkins orchid colored daisies and Mrs. Funk, yellow. Their floral crowns matched their bou quets. Tiny Terri Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Clark Jr., and niece of the bridegroom, was flower girl and Lynn Ivie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ivie, was ring-bearer. Terri wore a yellow frock of moire taffeta and car ried a basket of pastel daisies and Lynn carried the two rings on a satin pillow. The bride's mother wore a gown of gold-toast crepe and lace over pink with pink accessories and her flowers were pink rose buds. The bridegroom's mother wore navy blue sheer with white accessories and pink rosebud corsage. Frank C. Clark Jr., was best man for his brother and ushers were Richard Riggs, Loren Car ter, Charles Romine and Fitz hugh Brewer. Misses Sandra and Lois Far low, wearing white sheer dress es, lighted tapers. Mrs. Eugene Cimino of Los Angeles was solo ist, and Mrs. Henry Huenergardt was at the church organ. The ceremony was read in a setting of white lilies and glad iolus and lavender stock ar ranged with ferns and white sat in bows decorated the ends of the pews. Baskets of pale pink peonies and delphinium decor ated the church parlor, the re ception decorations being the work of Mrs. Robert Newland. Mrs. Tim Daily, aunt of the bride, cut the wedding cake and Mrs. Carol Henderson served punch. Mrs. Helen Hampel took charge of gifts and Mrs. Walter Hufschmidt the guest book. The newlyweds have returned from a trip to Lake Tahoe and Reno, and will be at home at 702 King street after July 1. Both Mr. Clark and his bride were graduated from Medford high school, and Mrs. Clark later attended Southern Oregon col lege. She is on the staff of the Craterian theater and Mr. Clark is employed by the athletic de partment of Medford senior high school. Here for the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cimino of Los Angeles, Mrs. Cimino hav ing been a high school friend of the bride's mother; Leo L. Likes, great-uncle of the bride from Fallon, Nev., Mrs. Arlene Darl ing and daughter of Honolulu. I'm P I i SI ' . I v-V- Ml Vi w A f : ' Vf ; ;r v . If : -J X - IV . - I , J ! jf V- J ' ) i x v Is' Jet sJ&l IZrL. Jl Sunday, June 25, 1950 MEPrOWP (OBEOOH) MAIL TR IB ON E FT VI STRAW WEDGIF Straw Wedgie cool 11 a breeze. Check the floral embroidery in Natural or Red. Sixes 4-9, nar row and mediums. 595 BUSTER BROWN SHOE STORE FLUHRER BUILDING Mrs. Edwin Wilson Clark It the former Beverly Jean Daily. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Daily. 830 East Ninth street. She was married June 12 at First Presbyterian .church and the newlyweds will be at home after July 1 at 702 King street. (Shangle photo) Couple to Honor Indiana Visitors Jacksonville Mr. and Mrs. John Niedermeyer will entertain tomorrow evening honoring Mr. and Mrs. George E. White, Ev ansville, Ind., who have been houseguests of the Niedermeyers since June 16. A buffet dinner will be served and square danc ing will be the diversion of the evening. The Whites were valley resi dents for about six years while Mr. White, then a lieutenant colonel in the army, was station ed at Camp White with the 91st division, and following his tour of duty. Mr. White is now city milk and food sanitarian for Evans ville. While here the guests have gone fishing in valley streams, and were entertained at lunch eon Friday by Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam E. Knips, route 1. Special Meeting Held By Jacksonville OES; Member Presented Gift Jacksonville Honored guests at a special meeting of Adarel chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, June 22, in the lodge hall were Mrs. Lorena McNair, past worthy grand matron of Oregon and past matron of Alpha chap ter of Ashland; Mrs. Clinton Spencer, grand Martha of grand chapter and past matron of Adarel chapter; and Mrs. George Spencer, worthy matron of Al pha chapter of Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Menno Bach mann and Mrs. Ina Huson gave reports on grand chapter. Sev ern 1 new members were ini tiated. Courtesy girls and officers, in a flag addendum, presented a pen to Mr. Bachmann, as a gift from the chapter in honor of his appointment for flag escort duty in the grand procession at the opening of grand chapter In Portland last week. Mr. Bach mann had been appointed by Mrs. Edna Throne, worthy grand matron. Mr. Bachmann sang several Stephen Foster songs and led the group in singing others. The meeting which was the final one until September had begun with a covered dish din ner served in the dining hall. A picnic will be held July 23 on Rogue river at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Taylor. Oak Grove Extension Changes Picnic Data Oak Grove Extension unit an nounces that the picnic, origin ally scheduled for June 13 at TouVclle park, will be held Tuesday. June 27 at 10 a. m. in the park. Members are asked to meet at Shores grocery and further in formation may be obtained by calling 2-9464. Grove Gardeners Plan Picnic for Mid-July A picnic for members of the Grove Garden club and their families was planned for July 18, at a meeting of the club held Tuesday in the Oak Grove school. Miss Claire Hanley spoke on the culture of tuberous begonias. The next regular meeting of the club will be held September 19. All members will be contacted regarding time and place for the July picnic. Ohio Business Man Visitor in Valley A. C. Hadley, Dayton, O., Is visiting for 10 days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hadley, 004 Wabash avenue, and his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Chew of Griffin Creek The visit, which is a combined business and pleasure trip, is Mr Hadley's first to the west coast. A number of sight seeing trips have been planned for him during his visit. He is associated with the Egry Register company of Dayton. Register now for Eugene Ben nett's Summer Art Classes. Call or visit the Studio at 333 South Crape street in Medford. Phone 2-6763. Ml WEDDING Invitations, Marriage Announcements SOCIAL FORMS Grides, Be Sure to Get Your Free "Bride's Booklet" iiivl OMedford, Oregon Mrs. Wait Attends National Convention Mrs. F. Wilson Wait left Fri day for Jasper National park where she will attend the bt ennial convention of Pi Bet Phi sorority. Mrs. Wait will repre sent the Medford alumnae group of the sorority. Another Oregon delegate will be Mrs. Warren Smith (Ruth Barrett) who is national chair man of the sorority's settlement school at Gatlinburg, Term. Former Resident Mrs. William G. Tait of Los Angeles spent a few days in Med ford last week. The Taits lived in Medford many years ago, Mr. Tait having been a Medford banker. Friday Mrs. Tait visited with Mrs. Blaine Klum, formerly of the valley and now of Oakland, Cal., who has been a guest in Ashland of Mrs. Robert Stout. Fashioned to set your feet dancing! I fypFEIFFER Such slim, dainty grace for pretty feet like yours! 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