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BostwM-McCormick Rites Take Place in Church Here One of June's largest weddings was that of Miss Margaret Ruth McCormick to Ray Donald Bostwick, held Saturday, June 21, at Sacred Heart Catholic church. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. McCormick, 2002 Stage Road south, and the bride groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bostwick, 503 Haven street. More than 300 guests wit nessed the double-ring cere mony, read by the Rev. C. J. Linehan, and about 250 attend ed the reception which follow ed at Rogue Valley Country club. The wedding day was also the bridegroom's birthday. White stock and gladioli ar ranged with ferns and palms decorafed the church altars and candelabra held white tapers. Bruno Pellegrini was at the church organ. The bride's gown was of white lace and marquisette. A matching lace cap held her finger-tip veil and she carried white roses with a white orchid. Miss Mary Elizabeth McCor mick, honor attendant for her sister, wore a lime-colored frock of lace and tulle. Her small matching cap was trimmed with roses. Miss Dolores Robida, Miss Martha Spatz and Miss Corinne Wing were bridesmaids and Layle Bostwick, niece of the bridegroom, was flower girl. The bridesmaid's frocks of yellow lace and tulle matched that of the honor attendant and were worn with small matching caps. The attendants all carried colon ial bouquets of pink roses. The flower girl was dressed in a white tulle frock trimmed with roses. Mr. McCormick escorted his daughter to the altar, and Wil liam A. Bostwick served as best man for his brother. David Mc Cormick, brother of the bride, Edward Bostwick, brother of the bridegroom, and Fritz Offen- Let's have a DENIM good time Its blue denim with a scarlet lining has shorts, pedal pushers. Designed by Csmeron for there's many a seer sucker at the resort Easy to tub no iron ing and remains a crisp reminder of lonfl lazy, happy days. It's cover-up Is this terry cloth halfmast coat to wear over sun suits and bathing suits. Whit drill shorties too for sun protection! and a gal's world after all So be feminine and frilly when the sun goes down. Remem ber, there's a man In the moon. bacher, Jacksonville, were ush ers. . The . bride's mother wore gown of pink crepe with white orchid . corsage, and the bride groom's mother aquamarine crene. with white orchid cor sage. During the reception. Abbey Green played for dancing. Mrs. Fritz Offenbacher took charge of the guest book and Miss Joyce Gosch and Miss Denise Mennier the gifts. . Mr. Bostwick and his- bride spent their honeymoon traveling south to San Diego where the bridegroom, air technician third class in the navy, is assigned to the naval air station. He attend ed Southern Oregon college aft er graduation from Jacksonville High school. The bride attended St. Mary's academy here and the University of Oregon. In Medford for the wedding were Mrs. Homer Miles, aunt of the bride from Yakima, Wash.; Mrs. Knight and daughter, Peggy. Miss Noreen Allen and Miss Joanhe Ware, all Roseburg Allen Baker and Wayne Walker, Eugene; Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Curuso, San Francisco; Jack Dannen and Norman Dethman, Portland; Thomas McGurrin, Los Angeles. i Officers Elected By FOE Auxiliary At State Meeting Albany (U.R) The Oregon Aerie of Eagles was scheduled to elect officers Saturday at its 37th annual state convention and then conclude the sessions with ritualistic team competition. Mrs. Mary- Brown', Grants Pass, was elected Madam presi dent of the state auxiliary. Mrs. Lona Bergman, Medford, was named vice - president; , Mrs. Grace Drew, Coos Bay, secre tary; Mrs. Mary Capon, Port land, chaplain; Mrs. Gertrude Mack, Astoria, treasurer; Mrs. Lois Renstrom, Nyssa, inside guard; Mrs. Dorothy Hamstreet, Klamath Falls, outside guard, Couple MarrleH In Recent Service; Will Reside Here At a ceremony in First Metho dist church, Lyons, Ore., Miss J u a n i t a Elizabeth Downing, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orville C. Downing, Lyons, became the bride of Richard Loughton Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gil bert E. Brown, Santa Ana, Calif., June 22. The Rev. Rinka Feen- stra officiated. The bride wore a white slip per satin gown with train and a fingertip veil. She carried stephanotis and white carnations centered with a white orchid. Her sister, Mrs. Robert J. Carleton, Lyons, was maid-of-honor. She wore a yellow net gown with lace jacket, a match ing headdress, and her bouquet was of Ester Reed - daisies. Bridesmaids were Mrs. J. W. Royce, Medford, and Mrs. Duane M. Downing, Portland. They wore pastel taffeta dresses, matching headdresses and car ried bouquets' similar to that of the maid of honor. The flower girl, Twila Bailey, wore a blue taffeta dress. The bride was given in mar riage by her father. F. Wallace Koster, Kelso, Wash., acted as best man, and ushers were Duane M. Downing, Portland, and Robert J. Carelton, Lyons. Soloist was Mrs. Donald Sheythe, Mills City, accompan ied by Mrs. Delos Hoeye, Silver-ton. ; After the wedding, a reception was held in the church parlor. Serving were Mrs. Lafe Potter, Portland; Mrs. Kenneth Meis, Vancouver, Wash.; Mrs. Eldon Tietze, Salem; Miss Bernice Han sholt, Hillsboro, Ore.; Mrs. Del bert Bailey, Salem; Mrs. Conrad Lee, Salem; and Miss Marlene Downing,' Sutherlin, Ore. In charge of the gifts was Mrs. Roy Downing, Sutherlin, and guest book, Mrs. Earl Allen, Lyons. . The newlyweds will make their home in Medford after a wedding trip to Southern Cali fornia. The bride graduated fcom Oregon State college, and the bridegroom is a graduate of the University of California. V- fin and Mrs. Wuanita Walters, Prineville; Mrs. Grayce Johnson, Pendleton: Mrs. Venita Miller, Eugene; Mrs. Marie Marshall, Ocean 'Lake, and Mrs. Beatrice Cure, Newport, as trustees. Pictured following their wedding June 22 are Mr. and Mrs. Dexter Healy. The bride was Miss Lael Shuck before her mar- liage. and the Healy-Shuck rites were the first to be held in the new Medford Assembly of God church. The bride is the foster daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Votaw, 320 Laurel street, and the bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Healy, Citrus Heights. Calif. - - . . (Anders photo) Healy-Shuck Rites Held In New Medford Church Miss Lael Shuck became the bride of Dexter Healy at the first wedding ceremony in the new Medford Assembly of God church. The. Rev. J. S. Manchester read the double ring ceremony at 4 o'clock, Sunday, June 22, in the presence of 400 guests. The bride is the foster daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Vot- aw, 320 Laurel street, and the bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Healy, Citrus Heights, Calif. The altar was decorated with white delphinium and wild or ange blossoms. For the ceremony the bride nor FOR THE FIRST BUY TIME YOU CAN FAMOUS, NATIONALLY ADVERTISED in4r piece place f settingS J II dinner plate, (P? n fx S dinner plate, cup, saucer, bread & butter plate Regular Open Stock Price, 2,50 ' Here is an opportunity io buy your American ' Modem dinner' service . . . at a substantial saving! Basic pieces heretofore' available 'only in complete sets or open stock are now economically combined in individual place '. settings. Buy one, two, or; as many settings as you need add to them later. The enduring" beauty of this famous dinrierware is completely at home with modern or traditional decor. Hand crafted by Steubenville .Pottery in Cedar ; Green, Sea Foam Blue, Coral, Granite Grey and Chartreuse. Also in open stock. ft nnr n n . 1HICt STARTIt.Sft J95 4 dinner plates, 4 cups, 4 saucers, t 4 bread & butter plates (Open stock price $10.00) wore a gown of white satin de signed with full skirt and train, with a fitted bodice of brocaded satin . and lace. Her finger-tip veil was of nylon net . held in place with a beaded tiara, and she carried a bouquet of white carnations and ivy. Miss Thelma Strawhorn, Oak dale, Calif., a college friend, was maid-of-honor. She wore a green taffeta gown with matching crown, and carried a bouquet of yellow tarnations with ivy. '. Miss Mabel Spinkman, Esca lon, Calif., Miss Ethel Jacobs, and Miss Marcella Turner, Med ford, were bridesmaids. Their frocks were of pastel shades and they carried pink carnations with ivy. Marvin Williams, Ashland, was best man. Pike Robinson, Ash land, James Nilsen and Richard Albrans seated the guests. Miss Dolly Rasmussen and Miss Roberta Clutter, wearing pastel colored gowns and carna tions on their wrist, lighted the candles. ' Mrs. Votaw wore a light blue ensemble with navy accessories, while the bridegroom's mother was attired in a lavender printed nylon dress with navy accessor ies. Each wore a lavender purple throaCed orchid. Mrs. Ted Graham was organ' ist, while soloists were Gerald Smith, J. N. Meredith, and Mrs. Ted Graham, with Mrs. J. N. Meredith accompanist. William Verver, Ashland, "was violinist. The reception was held at the Votaw home. Serving the bride's cake was Mrs. C. A. Trumbly, Grants Pass, assisted by Mrs. A. W. Wagner, Tacoma. Serving punchy was Mrs. Marvin Wil liams, Ashland, assisted by Miss Beulah Harkey, Ashland. Miss Nirena Meredith was in charge of the bride's book, Miss Hazel Hansen, the guest book, and Miss Judy Twedell, Ashland, the presents. Here for the wedding were the bridegroom's parents from Citrus Heights, . Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Wagner, -Tacoma; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Byrd, . and Mrs. Tom Sturdevant, Coquille; Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Healy, Eugene; Miss Susan Miller arid Stanley Miller, Daly City, Calif. ;" and Mr. and Mrs. C. . A. . Trumbly, Grants Pass. " After a short honeymoon the newlyweds will live in Costa Mesa, Calif. The bride is a gradu ate of Medford schools, and they both -recently graduated from Glad Tidings Bible Institute. The brjdegroom plans to do graduate; work. in. theology. j The M. D. de Young Memorial Museum-in San Francisco's Gold en Gate Park is open daily from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. ' Sunday, June "29. 1952' MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE Vacuum Cleaners SERVICE & REPAIR ALL MAKES o Dust Bags, Filters ' etc. ' Scottish Rite Women. Give Dinner Monday Seventy Scottish Rite Masons and their wives attended a din ner given by Scottish Rite Wom an's club Monday evening in the Masonic temple. Arrangements of Ester Reed daisies and roses decorated the long tables. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Radie Hodges, Mrs. Melvin A. Krows, Mrs. D. W. Bowers, Mrs. George W. Thomas and Mrs. Leonard C. Scott. Ralph Lue, assisted by Mrs. Ira D. Canfield, president of the woman's club, introduced the Scottish Rite Masons and their wives. Mrs. Elizabeth Settle was a guest of the club, and Mrs. George W. Jacobs, a member from Vallejo, Calif., was present. Cards were the diversion of the evening. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Frank E. English, and Mrs. Settle, while canasta prizes went to Mrs. Paul R. Sipple and Mrs Kneut C. Wernmark. An other prize was given Mrs. Scott. This was the .last meeting of the club this summer. A business session will be held ' September 8, and Mrs. John Graves, Mrs. Jack Weddle and Mrs. Tony Franco, Ashland, will be hostesses. Militaty Order Honors Newly Married Member Mrs. Audley White was host ess for a recent meeting and dinner of Cebu swamp. Military Order of . the Lizards at her home, 523 North Riverside av enue. Mrs. White was assisted by Mrs. Rosa Young. The meeting and dinner fea tured a bridal shower for Mrs. Ed Grosh,. the former Mrs. Mary Jo Schuler. . Guests for the aft ernoon included Mrs. Ralph At wood and Mrs. Frank Widner. Plans were made for a picnic meeting to be held August 2 at the Grants Pass city park. Californians Leave Vacationing at the. . Robert Norris' cabin on the Rogue River this week were Mr. and Mrs. Milton McDonald and Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Hardwicke and their son, Bobby, aU of Los Gatos, Calif. Mrs. McDonald is the former Helen Norris of this city. While living here, she was known for her radio script writing. The group left Saturday morn ing after spending a week at the cabin. Wednesday evening they dined at the Dead Indian Soda Springs resort. Si FUJE 1TEAE Free Pickup and Delivery MEDFORD CLEANERS 34 NORTH HOLLY PHONE 2-6500 dim The Day You Buy Her Diamond You'll be making one of the most important purchses of your life. Be wisely advised. 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