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TWO MEDrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. April 17, ISSS :Hr llSS H Mrs. Bernia W. Mueller (Carolyn Shangle) is shown here surrounded by her seven at tendants and the two small candlelighlers following the Mueller-Shangle wedding Tues day night at First Presbyterian church. Pic tured are the bride and (clockwise) Miss Cas- ,oIyn Coleman, Miss Dorothy Rogers, Miss Sharon Hogan. Ingrid Mueller, Diane Landis, Sheila Franklin, Miss Donna Witter, Miss Mary Anne Birdseye and Miss Mary Rice. (Landis-Shangle photo) Mueller-Shangle Wedding Ceremony Held in First Presbyterian Church An event of Tuesday, April 12, was the wedding of Miss Cafolyn Ruth Shangle. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Verne Shangle, 1445 Kings highway, to Bernie W. Mueller a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Mueller, Pal atine. 111. The ceremony was held in First Presbyterian church at eight o'clock in the evening with Dr. D. Kirkland West officiating. More than 200 uests attended. Baskets of white carnations and snapdragons and six can delabra holding white tapers decorated the church. White bows marked the ends of the pev.s. Preceding the service James Baker sang, accompanied by Mrs. R. W. Hartjwho also played the vedding marches. The bride's gown of white em broidered organdy was designed with round scalloped neckline and an overskirt caught up at the sides in pannier effect and extending into a short train. She carried a colonial bouquet of white baby roses, carnations and stephanotis. Miss Carolyn Coleman was honor attendant and bridesmaids were Miss Mary Rice, Olympia, Wash ; Miss Dorothy Rogers, Battelground. Wash ; Miss Don na Witter, Miss Sharon Hogan and Miss Mary Anne Birdseye, Medford, and Ingrid Mueller, the bridegroom's sister, was a junior bridesmaid. Candlelight ers were Sheila Franklin and Diane Landis. The attendants and candle lighlers all wore "little giri' dresses of white organdy over white taffeta with puffed sleeves, scoop necklines and large pink ribbon sashes. Their head pieces were of pink ribbon with clusters of white baby roses and they carried colonial bouquets of pink and white baby joses. stephanotis and carnations. All wore short white cotton gloves. Mr. Shangle gave his daughter in marriage, and Leonard De Peu. Monrovia, Calif., roommate of the bridegroom at Whitworth college, was best man. Ushers were Duane Sherwood, Gordon James, David Hanner, Charles Baker and Robert Butler. The reception which followed was in the churcn parlor. The bride's table was arranged with pink and white 4 baby roses and bridal wreath and candles. Mrs. H. P. Bbsworth .. Jr., poured punch, assisted by Miss Mary Morgan, Pasco, Wash. Mrs. Wil liam C. Gannaway rerved tea and Mrs. Victor Birdseye the coffee. Mrs. Wesley Coleman cut the wedding cake, assisted by Mrs. Verne G. Shangle and Mrs. Robert D. Shangle, sisters-in-law of the bride. Mrs. Gordon James took charge of the guest book. The silver tea and coffee ser vices were furnished by Miss Elizabeth Burr, family friend, and the first cut of wedding cake was made with a knife given to the bride by Mrs. Lloyd Neilson. The remainder of the cake was cut with a knife loaned by Mrs. W. J. Warner and which has been used at Medford wed dings for more than 40 years. For the wedding and recep tion the bride's mother wore a gown of soft blue lace and nylon with small matching hat of ' velvet. Her flowers were sweetheart roses and stephan otis. The bridegroom's mother wore a frock of blue crepe with small white hat and corsage of rosebuds and stephanotis. Mr Mueller and his bride traveled to Spokane, Wash., for their wedding trip and will live in that city while the bride groom completes his studies at Whitworth college. He will be graduated in June and will teach school beginning in the faL The bride attended Willamette uni versity after graduating from Medford High school and was a springtime blue, frosted with white. . . in sultry, scintillating black-on-black a pleasing blend of cocoa and beige. .. 7? in this aradisc shoes Bs eool, b eomfortabU, bt mwi Paradise txdusiv that rivti you m fashion approach to Am lacy look. $-jl295 MATCHING BAGS . . . $10.95 THE CORNER SHOE STORE Central at Main Medford 7F 1 3Sl ; ' Mr. and Mrs. Bernie W. Mueller (Landis-Shangle photo) Former Residents Visit in Medford Leaving Wednesday after being houseguests in Medford since Monday were Dr. and Mrs. H. Hammer of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lester of Seattle. The Lesters are former residents. The group was traveling south together to vacation in Califor nia. While here the Kammers were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Hibbs, 190 White Oak drive, and Mr. and Mrs. Lester were with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Collins, 140 White Oak drive. Guest Day Set By Social Club Electa Social club will meet Friday, April 22, at 12:30 p. m., for a potluck luncheon. Each member is asked to take a guest and all nonaffiliated members of the Order of the Eastern Star are invited. Hostesses will be Mrs. Lee F. Willits, Mrs. Jennie Thompson, Mrs. Laura Aldrich and Mrs. Lydia Ash. student at Whitworth college un til her marriage. Here for the weddirg were Mr. and Mrs. Marty Boesch, Sa lem; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fred ericks, Bremerton, aunt and uncle of the bride; the bride's brother and sister-in-law, Lt. and Mrs. Verne G. Shangle and daughter, Nancy, Madison, Wis., and Mr. and Mrs. James Massie, Grants Pass. Sunshine Girls Name Miss Miller Royal Princess Miss Banra Miller was elected royal princess of Talisman Rose bud council, Pythian Sunshine Girls, during a meeting of the group Thursday in the Pythian building. Miss Glenna Felkel, royal princess, presided. Miss Betty Lee Kyker was elected to the office of charity; Miss Rosemary Tokar, friend ship; Miss Darla Walker, royal prelate; Miss Barbara Stamper, royal guide; Miss Betty Lou Cline, mystic one; Miss Judith Tolle, warder; Miss Mary Dodge, sentinal; Miss Donna Walker, roval recorder: ' Miss Karen Campbell, exchequer; Miss Cyn thia Blachleyl musician; Miss Ce cilia Fichtner, Miss Judy Harden and Miss Karen Bengtson, trustees. The names of Miss Betty Mc Clellari and Miss Cherrie Fritsch were presented for membership. The institution for the first state council in Oregon will be held May 14 and 15 at Eugene, it was announced. George Peckham To Be Soloist For Concert Here George Peckham, well known basso and former member of Robert Shaw's famous choral group, will be soloist . for the concert which the orchestra of the Philharmonic Society of Southern Oregon is planning. The concert is set for Thursday, May 5, in Medford Senior High school auditorium and Richard D. Werner will direct. Mr. Peckham, now of Seattle, formerly lived in Medford and was first trained here by the late James Stevens. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Peckham Sr., live at 219 Beatty street. The singer, who -toured 23 states with the Robert Shaw chorale, is equally well known for his concert,' radio and teach ing work. He teaches voice at Cornish School of Fine Arts in Seattle, and there he also studied under George Walker, consid ered one of the great bassos of this day. Mr. Peckham has sung with such stars as Jinx Falkenberg, and has appeared with Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen. In the spring of 1951 he was chosen by Composer Lockren Johnson to create the role of "Mr. Dick enson" in the chamber opera, "A Letter to Emily" which had its world premier in Seattle under the direction of Emanuel Rosen thal, famous French conductor. Later the company toured the Pacific northwest and Canada. Medford Man Leaves for Ohio Eugene Earle left Friday for Toledo, Ohio, where he has ac cepted a position as soils eng ineer with the Toledo Testing laboratories. In recent years Mr. Earle has been with the Oregon State Highway department and has been stationed at Medford, Grants Pass and Roseburg. Mrs. Earle and the couple's three children, Beverly, Susan and Michael, will leave for To ledo after the close of the school year. Kiwanian Dames. Annual Luncheon Set For May 2 Final plana were made Tues day for the annual Kiwanian Dames luncheon- and fashion show, which this year will also feature an afternoon of cards. Monday, May 2, has been chosen as the day for the spring party. The general chairman, Mrs. S. W. Buonocore, expressed the hope that this annual fund-raising event would be widely at teded by the public this year as in past years, and she anounced that reservations may be made at any time by calling Rogue Valley Country club fhere the party is to be held. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. Those members active on the party committee include Mrs. John Dellenback, Mrs. John Pletch and Mrs. L. L. Sanders, invitations; Mrs. E. Ron Rice, and Mrs. Victor Milnes, hospi tality; Mrs. Richard W. Field and Mrs. Del Wright, general' decora tions; Mrs. Tom Anderson, table decorations; Mrs. Del Berg, menu; Mrs. Paul Selby, modrl coordinator; and Mrs. Paul Dix, publicity. Acting as commentator will be the Kiwanian Dames Presi dent, Mrs. Ward Samuelson. Roseburg Woman To Speak in City Mrs." Paul Geddes, Roseburg; will speak on "Why I Am a Re publican" at a meeting ui Jack son County Republican Women Monday. The talk will follow luncheon set for 12 noon in the YMCA. Mrs. Geddes will also discuss the national tax program and proposed changes for the na tional revenue plan. The Rose burg woman, wife of a state senator, will come from Salem where she is serving as her hus band's secretary for the "urrent session of the Oregon legislature. Reservations for the lunclieon are to be made with Mrs. Stephen G. Nye, president of the women's group, by calling 2-7217. 59th Anniversary Celebrated by Phoenix Couple Phoenix Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Hewitt observed their 59th wedding anniversary at an open house Tuesday, April 12. Friends and relatives called on the cou ple during the afternoon and evening and they were the re cipients of congratulatory mes sages from other' friendi and relatives at distant places. , -Amone the visitors were their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.. Edward Inman of Central Point. During the day they received a telephone call from their son Charles Hewitt, and Mrs. Hewitt, from Council Bluffs, la. Refreshments were served. Couple Honored On Anniversary Jacksonville Mr. and Mrs. Hugh L. Martin, 107 Pine street, Jacksonville, observed their 55th wedding anniversary Easter Sun day, April 10. At the Martin home for the occasion were their daughters, Mrs. W. 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