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EIGHT MEDFOHD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, July 2, 1950 illOf 'C3' : .'vj I -V Cutting their wadding cake arc Mr. and Mrs. John Dunn, married Sunday, June 25, at Firt Baptist church. Mrs. Dunn is the former Joy Finch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Finch. 1309 Locust avenue, and the bridegroom Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dunn oi Banning. Cal. (Shangle photo) Dunn-Finch Ceremony Held At Medford Baptist Church An event of June 25, Sunday, was the wedding of Miss Joy Finch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Finch, 1309 Locust avenue, to John Dunn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dunn of Banning, Cal. The ceremony was read at First Baptist church ot three o'clock in the afternoon by the Rev. W. A. Dawes, with Mr. Finch giving his daughter In marriage. The reception, lor memDers oi me iwo ium ilies, was held at the Finch home. Mrs. Willie Fischer or central Point was soloist, and Mrs. Ted Graham of Medford was organ ist. For her wedding the bride wore an ankle-length frock of white eyelet organdy with white satin sash and a waist-length veil with halo ot white carnations. Jgy What's f New BELL'S 44 S. Centra' The? news this week is a big shipment of that very popular modern pottery by Russel Wright. Smoothly de signed for contempor ary living, it's at home In either dining room or patio. Four glowing colors that you can match or mix to suit your taste. A 16-piece starter set is $8.50. Many extra pieces available in open stock. These are the days for long cold drinks, and we have just about any kind of glasses you might want. A practical and pretty ones is a tall crystal clear iced tea glass with weighted bottom. At 19 cents each it's easy to have all you need. Bell's Home wares 44 South Central She carried white carnations centered with a while orchid, Miss Jacqueline Walker was the bride's honor attendant. She wore pale green organdy with a halo of pale yellow daisies in her hair and carried a bouquet of these same blossoms. Miss Jean Coppedge, cousin of the bride, and Charles Finch, brother of the bride, lighted the candles. Miss Coppedge wore a frock of pale orchid organdy with a halo of baby pink rose buds. The bride s mother wore a sheer rose print afternoon dress with corsage of gardenias and the bridegrooms mother was attired In a white and black fig ured afternoon dress with cor sage of cornl colored roses. Francis Dunn served as best man for his brother and seating the wedding guests were A. T and H. C. Coppedge, cousins of the bride. The church altar was arranged with white flowers and Hawai ian tl leaves and baskets held white flowers and Ivy. Candel abra held white tapers. For the reception the bride's tnble was centered with the wedding cake, encircled with gardenias, and crystal candle sticks held white candles. Mrs. Q. M. Cannon, aunt of the bride, cut the wedding cake and Mrs. Leo Cannon of Whit tler, Cal., served punch. Mr. Dunn and his bride will will In Rcdlands, Cal., following a wedding trip Into Canada. The bride was graduated from Med ford senior high school and has been on the staff of Medford laboratories. She is a member of Nu Phi Mil sorority. Her hus band was graduated from Ban ning high school and from the University of Rcdlands and has attended the University of Southern California and Clare mont Graduate school. He Is a member of Phi Delta Kappa and the Lion's club. At present he Is employed as principal of Crafton elementary school In Redlands. Here for the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dunn and family of Los Angeles, aunt and uncle of the bridegroom; Mrs. Leo Cannon of Whittier, Cal., Ralph Pickett Jr., of Banning, and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Stock well and daughters, Carol and Geraldlne of Yreka. Woman's Society Plans Activities for Year; Canal Zone Described Programs for the new church year are being set up in Metho dist churches throughout Ore gon and, taking an actual part in these programs will be the many groups of the Woman's Society of Christian Service. The local society met June 27, with the new president, Mrs. Jessie Minear, presiding during the morning business period. Plans for the coming year's activities were discussed and outlined with special emphasis placed upon the importance of full cooperation of all members In order that a successful year be attained. Circle chairmen present accepted special respon sibilities for their individual groups. Mrs. D. J. Cuthbertson, treasurer, presented the budget for the year. Luncheon was served at tables colorful with low arrangements of sweet peas. Baskets of mixed flowers were placed about the dining hall. Following the luncheon Mrs. J. S. Heatherlngton led the Im pressive pledge service and she was assisted In outlining the mission field work by Mrs. W. T. Frost, Mrs. D. J. Cuthbertson, Mrs. Belle Jones and Mrs. Hor ace Doolen. A highlight of the afternoon's program was a talk given by Mrs. G. H. Davis who has re cently returned for a visit from the Canal zone at Panama, where she is active in Christian work. Mrs. Davis formerly lived In Talent and attended school there and In Medford and will be remembered as Miss Margaret Ward by friends here. In speaking of the churches of the Canal zone, she stated that the largest religious group is the Union church which is composed of all denominations and that a Union church is to be found in every town of the zone area. Women listening to her ex claimed when she told them of the 16 member women's group to which she belonged, realizing nearly $600 at a single bazaar Articles of native art and pic tures were passed among mem bers. Unusual jewelry was much admired. A bracelet of small shells was fascinating because of its tinkling bell like tones. Mrs. Davis has lived In the Canal zone during the past twelve years, making several visits to her former home In Talent. The afternoon closed with pre sentation of pledge cards and music. 1 Family Dinner Given For Frank Wieskamps On Silver Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wleskamp were honored at a family dinner Friday evening at their home, 702 Victory street, which ob served their sliver wedding anniversary. Attending were their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs Wilbur Ward; their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Christian Wieskamp, and two daughters at home, Misses Stella and Agnes Wleskamp. Their youngest son, Tommy, was un able to attend since he Is attend ing the annual Beaver Boys' State at Corvallis. for the LASTING TRIBUTE U) r LI " Medford Memorial Mauso leum, located in I.O.O.F. Ceme tery, offers a beautiful and permanent shelter for your de parted loved ones ... at a cost comparable to ground burial and perpetual care. Crypts are available. Make your selection in advance of need. For Information Phone LYNN CRAM, 2-5342 or 2-6503 Evalyn Watkins Wed in Portland To Ensign O'Donel From Portland comes news of the wedding of Miss Evalyn Jean Watkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd P. Watkins, 701 West Jackson street, to Ensign James H. O'Donel, United States navy on Friday, June 16, at First Presbyterian church In Portland. The bridegroom la a son of Mr. and Mrs. William L. O'Donel of Portland. The service was read at 10 o'clock in the morning by Dr. Paul S. Wright and the Watkins gave their daughter In marriage. The bride's gown of tradi tional white satin was fashioned with a satin bertha trimmed with chantilly lace and the skirt was designed with a full train. Her flnger-tlp length veil of nylon illusion was held by a Juliet cap trimmed with lace and the bride wore heirloom pearls belonging to her great-grand mother. She carried a lavender- throated white orchid on a nurse's prayer book. Miss Phyllis Watkins, maid-of- nonor for her sister, wore a gown of green embossed organ. dy of old-fashioned design with matching mitts and a poke bon net. Miss Nancy O'Donel, sister of the bridegroom, was brides maid. She wore a frock of em bossed pink organdy designed similar to Miss Watkins' gown. with matching mitts and poke bonnet. Both carried old-fashioned nosegays. Ensign Frederick M. Smith of Warrenton, Ore., was best man for the bridegroom and ushers were Ensign Jack Greer, Ensign George Dogue, Carl Wick, Earl Barton and James Santon. Muss Carolyn Bourne and Mrs. Norman Weiport lighted the candles. A reception for 90 guests fol lowed in the church parlor. Mrs. E. H. Judd, aunt of the bride from San Mateo, Cal., cut the wedding cake and pouring were Mrs. J. W. Watkins, Phoenix, Ore., grandmother of the bride and Mrs. Edna Pomeroy, Med ford. Mrs. A. L. Latham, Port land, cousin of the bridegroom, took charge of the guest book and Mrs. Bill Dick, Pilot Rock, Ore., cousin of the bridegroom, was in charge of gifts. Mrs. Sam Pflum, Lind, Wash., a great-aunt of the bride was in charge of the bridegroom's cake and assisting with serving for the reception were Mrs. Tom Stanton, Pilot Rock, Mrs. Eugene Hampton, Portland, Mrs. L. W. Owen, Pendleton and Mrs. Tol ford Bessinger, Hermiston, all aunts of the bridegroom and Mrs. Chester Bourne, Medford, aunt of the bride. Church and reception decora tions were of white double glad iolus and pink peonies combined with white candles. Attending from Medford were Miss Charlotte Niedermeyer, Miss Virginia Long, Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Bourne and family, Mr. and Mrs. Burle Griffin and family, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Her man, Mrs. Fred Purdin, Mrs. L. O. Rogers and Mrs. Ed Milne and son. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bert Griffin of Alturas, Cal. The gnarled and twisted pohu- tukawa trees, native of the rocky cluffs of New Zealand, produce a profusion of gay, red blossoms. HI iH r Ags ' ' I i I ; I T -i-A-r: I I ' . KV 1 A V fit -"v? x,-fr Ei&wl ' ," - : l SPECIAL VALUE LADIES' Plastic Aprons Wonderful assortment. Combination plain colors and polka daisy prints. 2 Styles Half apron 18Vz x 27 in., Skirt sweep 46 in. and Bib Apron 38 x 25 in. with 6 in, ruffle. o VALUES TO 79e Special feand Sane Fourth P GUNS 39c to 1.79 forget to take along plenty of Laps tor all style guns, Sc pkg. II ForaSa AW CA 1 And don't y ammunition OPEN ALL DAY MONDAY For Your Shopping Convenience Dicksons Here nr. and Mrs. John P. Dickson are guests of their aunt, Mrs. Edward C. Root, at her home "The Three Pines, on the jacK ennviii hiffhwav. and of Dr. Dickson's mother, Mrs. Hazel M. Dickson. They are returning from a trip south, and will leave for their home in roruana ine first of the week. On July 5, Dr. Dickson will Join the staff of Doernbecher hnenitnl where he will specialize in children's dentistry. To Meet Wednesday The Christian Women's Fel lowship of the First Christian church, will meet In Fellowship hall at the church Wednesday, July 5. The general business meeting at 11 a. m. will be followed by luncheon at noon. Mrs. Arnold Bohnert of Circle 6 will be host ess chairman. At 1:30 p. m. the afternoon program will begin with Mrs. Howard Gault ot Circle 1 as chairman. A ceremony at First Presbyterian church In Portland wedded the former Evalyn Jean Watkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd P. Watkins. 701 West Jackson street, to Ensiqn James H. O'Donel of the United States army. He is the son ot Mr. and Mrs. William L. O'Donel of Portland. Ensign O'Donel is assiqned to the USS Maddox which has been sent to Formosa. (Higgins Steifens-Col- mer photo) An Appeal To Parents PLEASE... DO NOT LET YOUR CHILDREN PLAY. WITH FIREWORKS! It is strict ly AGAINST THE LAW to shoot fire crackers within the city . . . it Is pre hiibted in many forest areas. Thou sands of children are maimed every year millions of dollars damage it caused by costly fires started by fire works. Be sensible stay within the law don't let YOUR children us dangerous, destructive fireworks! An Appeal to Motorists PLEASE... DRIVE CAREFULLY over the 4th! V you fake a trip start early so you won'l have to hurry . . drive sensibly ane" obey legal speed limits . . . expect the unexpected from the other fellow and mind your motor manners be patient and courteous in heavy, tiresome traf fic. Medford Safety Council ill 11 ,r.v"'c Ail , 'vol Vv hi y --ttv engsu II II - hi mm TIME FOR A HEAPING DISH OF LUSCIOUS COOL 4. Nothing Finer! 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