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lj( J Announcement of the engagement of Miss Mary Anns Birds 7 to Dan W. Doty. Colfax, Wash., was made at parlies held last week end in Pullman and in Spokane. Wash. The bride-to-be daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Birdseye, Route 2, Medford, and her fiance are both students at Washington State college and the wedding will be held In early fall. Couple Married In Church Rites Central Point Mr. and Mrs. James Bellinger, whose wedding was an event of April 20 at the Zion Lutheran church at Med ford, are now living at route 2, box 3, Central Point. The bride Is the former Thora' Larson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mor ris Wallace, 842 Pine street, Cen tral Point, and the bridegroom's mother Is Mrs. Nellie Bellinger of Elko, Nev. The Rev. Herbert Hillerman performed the double - ring cere mony. - Mrs. Jack Swaryck was ma tron of honor and Mr. Swaryck was best man. ' The bride wore a white lace gown over aqua taffeta and car ried a colonial bouquet of elf roses and stephanotis. Mrs. Swaryck was dressed in an egg shell linen and lace gown and carried a colonial bouquet of carnations and stephanotis. A reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Swaryck. The couple made their wed ding trip through California and Nevada. Both are employed at Dunhams Department store. Trl-Hi-Y Clubptans Party Friday Night The seventh grade junior Tri-' Hi-Y club plans a slumber party the night of Friday, May 13, It was reported last week. Girls re to meet at the Medford YMCA social hall at . 10 p.m. that day. Members were reminded to bring bathing suits, pajamas and sleeping bags. District Session Held Here by PEO Five southern Oregon cities were represented at an annual spring session of the southern Oregon council of PEO Sister hood held recently at the Rogue Valley Country club. Chapter CP of Medford was the host group. Two Medford women were honored at the session, Mrs Dolph Phipps, who is the second vice-president of the Oregon state chapter, ' PEO, and Mrs Maude Holmes, who was honored as the oldest PEO member pres ent. She recently observed her 91st birthday anniversary. Miss Alma Frerichs of Grants Pass, vice-president of the coun cil, presided in the absence of Mrs. Leland Linn of Ashland Mrs. W. H. Gerretsen, Roseburg, acted as secretary. May baskets filled with spring flowers decorated the tables and the main table, was decorated with a 'maypole and miniature dolls. Mrs. Jack C. Harris of Chap ter BE, Medford, furnished songs and the Caroleers of the First Methodist church, with Mrs. C. Ri Adamson as the director-accompanist, also sang. Singing were Mrs. B. S. Bayless, Miss Anna Lou Saliday, Mrs. R. L. Baccus, Mrs. W. L. LaBounty, Mrs. R. T. Ludwig and Mrs. J. C. Harris. BUSINESS MEETING PLANNED BY CLUB Scottish Rite Women's club has scheduled a business meet ing for Monday, May 9, at 8 p.m. in Medford Masonic temple. JEAN HART SAYS The Handsomest Haymaker You'll Find The Haymaker Golfer designed by Vin Draddy The exclusive button front cosuol with the new patented D'Armigene sleeve for complete freedom without pull or jtrain.-'jaunty button back cotton, new back pocket and elasticized belt. Sizes 10-20 $1255 I CaCMII fashion Exclusively at Shop at the Pink Store Where You Park at the Door 417 East Main Phone 28992 Engagement News Told at Parties In Washington The engagement of Miss Mary Anne Birdseye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Birdseye, Route 2, Box 394, to Dan W. Doty of Colfax, Wash., was an nounced last weekend at parties in Pullman and Spokane, Wash. Mr. Doty is a son of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Doty of Colfax. , J Both young people are stu dents at Washington State col lege. Miss Birdseye is head spon sor of Regent's hill, women's dormitory at the school, and first announcement of the en gagement was made at a party given in her honor by friends in the hall. It was held Friday, April 29. Second announcement was made at a dinner at the home of Mr. and Ms. Bernie Mueller, Whitworth college students, in Spokane, on- April 30. Mrs. Mueller is the former Carolyn Shangle of Medford, and Miss Birdseye was an attendant at the Mueller-Shangle. wedding held here last month. Other guests at the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon James, Medford, Whit worth college students. An early fall wedding at Med- ford's First Presbyterian church is planned by the couple, and both will return to Washington State college. Mr. Doty, major ing in agricultural engineering at WSC, is a veteran of service in Korea. Miss Birdseye, a grad uate of Medford Senior High school with the class of 1952, is majoring in recreation. The bride-elect is a member of one of the county's best known families, and is one of the fourth generation of the Birds- eye family to live in Jackson county. Her grandmother, Mrs Effie Birdseye, resides in the historic Birdseye home on Birds- eye creek where the bride elect's father and grandfather were both born. Shower Is Given- For Miss Gardner At DeBord Home j Miss Venita Gardner, whose wedding to Dick Jack is planned for June 17, was entertained at a bridal shower May 4 at the home of Mrs. L. S. DeBord, 617 South Ivy street. Miss Gardner is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Gardner and the bridegroom-elect is a son of Mrs. James Lucas of Ash land, and Ray Jack Of Los An geles. The honored guest was pres- sented gifts and the hostess pre sented her a corsage of red min iature roses. Invited guests were Mrs. Gas ton Ford, Mrs. C. G. Van Valzah, Mrs. Charles Coyle, Mrs. J. L. Beams, Mrs. Clyde Hughes; Mrs. M. C. Murrey, the liride-elect's grandmother; Mrs. Gardner, her mother; Mrs. R. A. Skinner, Mrs. Roland Jones, Mrs. Leonard Ray, Mrs. A. Z. Dean, Mrs. Charles Reames; and Mrs. A. L. French of Grants Pass. Mrs. Ford, Mrs. Van Valzah, and Mrs. Hughes won prizes for a game which was conducted. Everett Fabers On Trip East; To Return Soon Central Point Mr. and Mrs. Everett Faber are expected to arrive home May 15 after being away for nearly a month. They arrived May 3 at Washington, D. C, where they also visited earlier. . Mrs. Faber preceded her hus band to Denver, Colo., where she was speaker at a meeting of Wes leyan Service guild of the Meth odist church. She is secretary of the western jurisdiction of the guild. Also in Colorado Mrs. Faber spoke at district sessions at Pu eblo and Greeley, and at Grand Junction was a speaker at a Colo rado conference meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service and Wesleyan Service guild. Mr. Faber joined his wife at Denver and they continued to New York City. There they were guests of Mrs. C: A. Meeker, for mer Medford resident, now ed itor of the Methodist Woman Na tional publication of the church. They also attended shows at Radio City. Mr. Faber transacted business relative to station KBES-TV both in New York and Washington and Mrs. Faber at tended UN meetings in New Yofk. While in Washington Mrs. Fa ber attended a senate session on the Hells Canyon issue and a senate meeting on United Na tions charter. They also were in Detroit, Mich., where they pur chased a car. - They now are visiting with a brother of Mrs. Faber, Dr. Franklin Launer, and his family, at Columbus, Mo. Itinerary Planned For College Choir Ashland Itinerary of a tour by Southern Oregon college choir has been announced by Choir Director Oscar Bjorlie. Eight communities of Southern Oregon will be included in the tour. The afternoon of Wednesday, May 11, the choir will sing at Rogue River High school. Thurs day, May 12, the group will be at Myrtle Point at 6 a.m., at Ban don at 11 a.m., and at Port Or ford at 2:45 p.m. Friday, May 13, the choir will perform at Gold Beach at 9 a.m., at Brookings at 11 a.m. and at Illinois Valley at 2:45 p.m. A home concert will also be given by the choir at 8 p.m. Fri day. May 13, in Churchill hall auditorium on th? SOC campus. The concert in the evening will feature a girl's trio and a male quartet. - Sister To Spend Summer in City Mrs. William Hochwald of Philadelphia and New Jersey has arrived 5n Medford to spend the summer months with her sister, Mrs. J. J. Emmens, 1443 East Main street. Mrs. Hochwald accompanied Mrs. Emmens to Oregon when the latter returned home after spending two months in the east. While away Mrs. Emmens visited her sister in Branchville, N.J., spent some time in Wash ington D.C., and was with her son and daughter-in-law, Col. and Mrs. Robert Emmens and family for a considerable period. The colonel is assigned to duty at Langley Air field. ; Nora Kaye Bailey To Become Bride Of Edward Jansen An early June wedding is planned for Miss Nora Kaye Bailey who will become the bride of Edward L. Jansen. The brideelect's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard L. Bailey, route 1, Talent, recently announced the engagement of their daughter and the forthcoming marriage. Miss Bailey is a senior at Phoe nix High school, and her fiance is employed at Hilt, Calif., by the Fruit Growers Supply com pany. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Jansen, route 1, box 399F, Medford. Officers Named By Talent Club Talent Mrs. Charles Long was elected president of Talent Garden club May 4 at a meet ing in the home of Mrs. C. E. Zediker, Colver road. About 20 members attended the meeting and David Chase was the guest speaker. Mrs. Gilbert Hill was elected vice-president and Mrs. Ed Tay lor, secretary.' . Members of the club will plan landscaping of the grounds at the new Talent High school and Mrs. Zedikerand Mrs. Hill head the committee in charge. Engagement Told In Central Point Central Point Mrs. Isobel Ross of CentraljPoint announces the engagement of her daughter, Miss Donna Lavin, to Jim Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Hall of Woodburn Ore. The young couple has set their wedding date for June 4 and the ceremony will be held at the First Methodist church in Med ford. The bride-elect is a 1953 grad uate of Crater High school and is a past queen of Central Point bethel of Jobs daughters.' She was employed for two years at the Davis Transfer company. Her fiance is stationed at Mc Millan Air Force base at Sacra mento. He attended Woodburn High school. Miss Janet Monia Honored at Party; To Wed on Sunday Miss Janet Monia was honored at a shower of kitchen articles at the meeting of Hendricks circle, First Christian , church, held recently at the home of Mrs. B. E. Ford, Perrydale ave nue. Following the regular bus iness session under the direction of Mrs. Elmer Gott, leader, and devotions by Mrs. J. B. Carr, several games were led by Mrs. Claude Cooper. Refreshments were served at a . table centered with a tiered cake decorated in a kitchen motif. Pastel tapers in can delabra, spring flowers and min iature kitchen utensils com pleted the table setting. Present were Miss Monia, her mother, Mrs. C. V. Monia, Mrs. L. L. Guyer, Mrs. W. C. Piper, Mrs. A. H. Gregory, Mrs. M. R. North, Mrs. Belle Coghill, Mrs. Glen Allen, Mrs. Carr, .Mrs J. W. Eastwood, Mrs. C. W. An horn, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Gott, Mrs. W. N. TToxell and Mrs. Ford. Gifts were also sent by Miss Katherine Gott, Mrs. Arn old Bohnert, Mrs. Bud Stiger and Mrs. M. E. Olson. The marriage of Miss Monia to John E. Piper, son of .Rev. and Mrs. W. C. Piper, has been set for May 15 in the First Chris tian church. ' Sunday. May 8, 1955 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREX FRENCH POODLE DIIPC Miniatures: Blacks, rill w Browns . . . Females Only; Price $100 each. Phone 2-7976. Mrs. Chas. R. Greene. The lightest possible pump Easy, Cool, Smooth fitting Suddenly you want a shoe that' light as a spring breeze. , It's here as braided straw circles three times across your toes 1 . . to catch the light and add a subtle gleam to your foot. And the sole is softly cushioned as only Air Step can do it. if mmk x White or Beige ll95 Bag to Match Feel it . . ..Air Step's Magic Sole is a buoyant, airy cushion skillfully de signed to pillow every step.. Buster Brown SHOE STORE 15 SOUTH CENTRAL FLUHRER BLDG. Tell Engagement Of Fern Anliker, Eugene Costley ' Mr. and" Mrs. Alfred Anliker, Gaston, Ore., have announced the engagement of their daugh ter, Miss Fern Anliker, route 1, box 328K, Medford, to Eugene Costley, Coos Bay. . Miss Anliker is a teacher at Rogue River academy, and Mr. Costley is a sheet metal worker in Coos Bay. He is a member of the city council there. The wedding will take place June 19 in Gaston. The couple will reside in North Bend, Ore. It's Here ... It's New.-. . It's Different! v So soft, so manageable it lacks the brand rr liness get your next permanent at Medford Beauty School FOR $250 OR LESSI 30 Students to Serve You Geri, Raymond & Shirley Instructors . For Appointment PHONE 2-6536 Jfs from Medford Medford's Finest Jewelers and Silversmiths 4 ft0, i e 1 WATCHES to make Grads Glad Movado Cum Laude gift for the 1955 graduate. As modern as a minute in styling - timeless in their good taste - Movado watches have the tried-and-true-accuracy that comes from years of skilled craftsmanship. Give one to mark the happy mile stone of Commencement. Above: Women's models in fourteen karat gold. 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