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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1952)
Couple Married In Recent Service At Dawes' Home -, Mr. Jrsincia tun ana ivenu rick E. Watson were married in ceremonies performed February 14 in the home of the Rev. .YT. A. Dawes of the First Baptist church. The rites were read at 7:30 p. m. About 17 guests at tended. . -The bride was attended by her young daughter, Venonna Gene Harbour. Clarence Williams wT9A 'as hest man. For her marriage the bride wore a tailored navy blue suit with cape and white trim. Her hat was blue and white and she wore a pale lavender orchid corsage. : Her daughter wore M black and white checked bolero suit and carried a nosegay bouquet of red and white carnations. . Bouquets of snapdragons with red tulips and carnations furn ished decorations for the wed ding: A reception was given in the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Crawford, ,515 West Second street. A tiered heart-shaped cake en circled with red carnations cen tered the serving table. Punch also Was' served. ' The -couple made a wedding trip to Portland and Seattle and will live at Ideal court. - The bridegroom is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George T. Watson. Both bride and bride groom were born in the Rogue valley. ;. The bride is employed as a legal stenographer in the offices ;of Charles W. Reames, attorney. ,The bridegroom is a carrier for the post office department -" . -. : i Mr. and Mrs. John G. Craw ford, 835 East Main street, re turned last week from a trin to Southwestern states and Old Mexico. In Mexico they visited t at Guaymas and en route south thev visited in San Francisco. : They were away more than two Spring Story Father tore his hair and mother wept 4he weather was wrecking the morale of the whole f ami ly Where was Serine? He put Shr lock on the trail to track down Spring JA salesman . with his car k packed with ft (California fashion and sunshine pointed the r way with ' a smug smile Jeea Hart has ' Spring hanging in her shop. Suits fr e t h as a daisy and gay with color. Coats, short and long to wear for Spring and Summer eve-ninos. So Mother shopped to her heart's content and became a new woman and Dad took her out , ... - T'tV 1 Yff 0 Mr. and Mrs. William James Williams were snarrlsd Fekroarv 14. Si. Valentine's day. la First MethodUtehurc kere. The bride Is the former Audrey Joan HalL daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Hall. Medford. and the bridegroom's parents at Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Williams. Portland. 4Sanele Mete) Miss Audrey Hall j Becomes Bride of William Williams The marriage of MUe Audrey Joan Hall. daughter el Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hall of th city So ; William James Williams Jr. son , of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. William , of Portland ra solemnised Feb . ruarv 14 In the Ftrst liethodiot' rharth by Vie luv. Mereoiin a. Graves. The candlelight. dosiMrtng ceremony was per formed at 0 o'elerk In the evening sn the church parlor before the lue-f place. Candelabra and baskets er white flowers formed tne im- prevised altar. Aa erraogement of red carnstlone and white stock was on the mantle. ! Given la marriage by her fa ther, the bride wore a gown of white avion lace ever satin which was fashioned with a full ballerina skirt, peter pan collar j matching tore mitts and a sweet heart headdress of tulle wrui a fingertip Illusion veiL The bride carried a nrarVshaped bouquet of white tore, white camellias and stenphanotl. The bride s only attendant was Mrs. Kenneth Hawks of Port land. ster of the bridegroom. .v. ! . rebraary SI Mil MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE J Szveetheart Ball Given By TalefiiHigli School Talent The strains of "Peg O My Heart" set the scene for the coronation ceremony of Talent high school's "Sweetheart Ball on Saturday night, February 16. Miss Joyce Leeper and Kenneth Reynolds were crowned King and Queen of Hearts by Student Body President Willis ZumwalU Attendants to their Royal Highnesses were Miss taarcia Graham and Miss Margie Stra der, cupids; Miss Shirlee How ard and Miss Colleen Carter, princesses; and Larry Quacken- bush and Gary Strauss, princes. A grand march led by the royal court immediately follow ed the coronation. Beginning at the grass covered terrace, it pro ceeded on a white carpet with the cupids strewing hearts in the path of the court. It was then joined by members of the student body. ) For the valentine's festivities the Talent school gymnasium transformed Into a fairy Ball room. With a color scheme of red and white, all decorations were of the valentine motif. The center of the floor was high lighted with a fish pond com plete with water lilies and sur rounded with green grass from which grew small red hearts. Dancing was to the music of a professional four piece orches tra and refreshments were serv ed by candlelight The serving table centerpiece was of red carnations and white stock at tractively arranged with fern and hearts in a white container. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Nute Tycksen, Mr. and Mrs. George Yockel, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Joanis, Mr. and Mrs. J. Helm, Mr. and Mrs. Benejamin Bene dict, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Schopfer, Mr. and Mrs. Chet Zediker, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barnes. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Parr and James Fuller. -In charge of the details of the dance was the Student Coun cil, headed by President Willis Zumwalt. Shirlee Howard and Joyce Leeper were appointed for decorations; Carol Zediker and Gayle Thoreson, coronation and programs; home economics' class. refreshments. Others assisting were Terry Burnette, Jack Sey mour, Kenneth Reynolds and Byron Dixon. Queen Joyce I was presented with a bouquet of red and white carnations and the Princesses were given gardenia corsages. Queen Joyce was gowned In lavender satin and nylon net; Princess Shirlee in red tafetta ations. and net and Princess Colleen wore black tafetta. Cupids Mar cia and Margie were drtssed In pastel colors with gardenia corsages. Grants Pass Girl Speaks at Meeting Of Medford Club The social and economic ac tivities of the United Nations council ' proved especially eye op pins. Miss Fran Cooper of Grants Pas told Medford Bust ness and Profraaional Women's club members Thursday evening. when telling of her vistt to Flush ing meadows lat summer. Learning that through its pro grams fifty million children of the world had been tested for tuberculosis, and hearing a Bel gian representative questioned concerning his country's adminis tration of an African trusteeship, pointed up some of the many hu manitarian purposes of the or ganization to the young observer. Miss Cooper said she can no longer assent to a common con ception of the United Nations as a mere debating society. Now a Junior In Grants Paso high school. Miss Cooper won her opportunity to observe the United Nations In action as an award in econtest sponsored by the Oddfellows and Rebrkah lodges. Fran was also one of three western delegates elected to attend the recent Episcopal youth conference at Greenwich, Conn. A consequence of both ex periences Is her decision to find a career In the field of interna tional education. Miss Cooper's- talk was the principal event of the club's an nual international relations pro gram, held this year at the Rogue Valley Country club. In keeping with the international theme United Nations flags and Infor mational maps and charts were displayed. The menu featured rice pilaff and shish-kaboba. Program arrangements were in charge of the international re lations committee headed by Mrs. Inei FrteL The education and vocations committee, of which Miss Eula Wintermote is chairman, arranged table decor- Her ballerina length gown of pale blue dotted rmim orrandy tafrtla was worn with matching mitts. Her neoddress was of shattered white carna tions and she carried a heart- shaped bouquet of carnations and stenphanotis with white tore. Robert Witliatns was best man for his brother. The bride's mother was atttred in a navy blue sutt with white and navy blue act mews. Iter, corsage was of pink rose buds. The bridegroom s motner wore a navy blue and red dresa with white, navy and red accessorws Her corsage was of red roses. A receptiosi for re-eMy-five guests was held CHunediately fol lowing the wedding rerewiooy. Mrs. Estella Sherman served the wedding cake and Mrs Stwrley Tufts poured the pwnrh. Miss Jacqueline Walker was la charge of the guest book. The bride was graduated from Medford Senior Hgh srhoal witk the rlaa of IM and later at tended Southern Oretoa rotlege. The brtdegroosn attended Grant High srhool m Portland sod be fore coming to Medford served with tte United State Navy. Both Mr. and Mrs. Win. are at present esnptoyed by the Pacific Telephone and Teiegrspa roert pony. After their wtxtdirg trip to Southern California h newtyweds wtll be at boss at X2 CargiQ court. Medford. Joys Som! Prof HobU frovMmg Tev Nov HU New York iur lUthari Cornell's aeo-tuctine) of Swewt Maugham s The C ao.t Wife" pad off its rests m slightly wader IS weeks. Jose Ferrer's grsgactisa of "The Shrike' give sr ain of reaching true tool sn seven or UM sreeka. That proves It H still pneaibie to prodVre plays for remperauvely reesunooie MM and sun making prnTts qwrkty. If yew have a tut. of rowrso. Mrs. Joel H. Straws has toft for n. Smith. Ark, to tola her bus- band. sMttoned st Camp Chaffee with the army. Mrs. Straus, the former Diane Dale Wolfe, la a deoekter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Torrey. Wagner Creek. Her wee's! og to Mr. Straus, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Straus, Talent, took place la November. iirainrrd photo) Teacher Here Miss Ira Linmham is a week end curst of Mr. and Mrs. H. (I. Wilsnn. 7 Chrslnut street. Miss Lionihan. whose home is to Marble. Minn, is this winter teaching in the public schools of GteCMUIe. Ore. Mrs. Joel Straus iTo Join Husband. . At Arkansas Camp Mrs. Joel H. Strsus left Med ford earlier this month to Join her husband in Fort Smith, Ark. Mrs. Strsus wss Diane Dale Wolfe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Torrey, Wagner Creek, before her marriage In California early ia November. Mr. Straus, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Straus, Talent, Is completing basic army train ing at Camp Chaffee, Arkansas. Mrs. Strsus attended Phoenix Hich school before her marriage. and Mr. Straus attended the Talent schools. e To Return Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Hough ton. 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