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Miss Carol Jean Herdman Bride of Raymond Klepper Miss Carol Jean Herdman became the bride of Raymond Klep per in double ring rites May 14 at Medford Zion Lutheran church, j The Rev. E. Paul Riedel, pastor of the. Grace Lutheran church, I Ashland, performed the ceremony at three o clock in the after noon. About 125 guests attended the wedding. The bride, a teller at Jackson I Auxiliary District Officers Named At Session Sunday Several valley women were elected to district offices of the auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars during an annual spring encampment last' Sunday at Brookings. Mrs. Edna Lafferty f Ashland was elected president and Mrs. Don Krotz, junior vice president. Mrs. Fred Lawrence, retiring district president, pre sided. Others from this area elected are Mrs. N. McKay, Shady Cove, treasurer; Mrs. Dee Beard, Med ford, conductress; Mrs. Lena Orvis, Rogue River, guard; Mrs. Mae LaVerene Tedrick, Central Point; Mrs. Iva Blackwell, Ash land, secretary; Mrs. Ida Cross lin, Ashland, patriotic instruc tor; Mrs. O. O. DeBerry, Med ford, historian; Mrs. Amy Handle Medford, banner bearer; Mrs. flag bearer, and Mrs. Lois Learn in. Shadv Cove, one of the color bearers. Numerous department officers were at the session and included Mrs. Clarice Henderson, presi dent; Mrs. Ted Hopkins, Rogue River, senior vice-president; Mrs, Richard Dickens, flag bearer and the wife of the department post commander; Miss Laurene Kell, conductress; Mrs. Al Bohan nan, assistant guard; and Mrs. Harry Birch, hospital director. All the officers were installed by Mrs. Henderson with the ex ception of the district president elect who will be installed at the state encampment at Ocean Lake in July. Mrs. Lawrence was presented a past district president's jewel by Mrs. Hopkins, and Mrs. Law rence honored past presidents of the district by presenting gifts of Juliette rose plants. They are Mrs. Mollie Dover, formerly of Grants Pass; Mrs. I. D. Canfield, Mrs. Etha Wall and Mrs. R. E. Schulz, all of Medford. Mrs. Hop kins and Mrs. John Walker, for merly Shady Cove, Miss Kell, Grants Pass, and Mrs. Bohannan. Because of illness the district senior vice-president, Mrs. Scot tie Parrick, Shady Cove, was un able to attend and submitted her resignation. - 4 Chapter AA Chapter AA, PEO members will hear a report of a recent convention when they meet Wednesday, May 25, at 12:30 p.m., at the home of Mrs. Otto J. Frohnmayer, 1656 Spring street. Assisting will be Mrs. Jessie Froysaa and Mrs. John C. Collins. County Federal Savings and Loan offices, is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Herdman, 1021 North Central avenue. The bridegroom is a salesman for the Zellerbach Paper company. He is the son of Mrs. John Tomlin sbn, San Fernando, Calif., who came north for the wedding. Both the bride and bridegroom attended Medford Junior and Senior High schools and the bridegroom also attended South ern Oregon college. Mrs. Richard Lehman was honor attendant and Mrs. Elgin Amidon and Mrs. William Red head were bridesmatrons. Cheryl Gardner and Linda Amnions, both nieces of the bride, were the flower girls. Mr. Amidon was best man and ushers were James Sullivan, Jerry Downey, Frank Dorigan and Bill Turman. Mr. Herdman gave his daugh ter in marriage. Her ballerina length gown was of lace and nylon and her veil was fingertip length. She carried a white or chid on a white Bible, and wore a necklace which her mother had worn at her wedding. Mrs. Lehman's gown was of rose colored taffeta in ballerina length and she wore a matching crown shaped hat. The bride's matrons were dressed in blue gowns similar to Mrs. Lehman's. The attendants carried nosegays of carnations which matched their gowns. The candlelighters, Miss Helen Read and Miss Joyce Reeves, wore pastel' organdy dresses and their wristlets were of pink car nations. The flower girls wore pastel yellow gowns and carried baskets of petals. Pews were marked with white flowers and baskets of pastel flowers decorated the altar. Mrs. Lyle Schoppert sang accomp anied by Mrs. Paul Evensen at the organ. j The reception was held in the church rooms which were decor ated with pastel carnations. Table decorations were carnations and gardenias. The bride's mother wore a navy blue and white crepe dress and the bridegroom's mother wore a Jress of grey. Both had white accessories and corsages of pink rosebuds. Mrs. May Klepper, grand mother of the bridegroom, wore a grey summer suit with black accessories and her corsage also was of pink rosebuds. Sisters of the bride assisted at the reception, Mrs. Jack Am nions serving the punch, Mrs. Ward Gardner, the cake, and Mrs. Ralph Brock had charge of the guest book. rlfefilifim ! I r:-i.nmM im -h, mi.. JEAN HART SUGGESTS Wear it- Wash it Hang it Wear Itl s't. tOv Exclusively at ck (TO Easytww PRINTS DRI-NU PROCESS Needs No Ironing i crease Kesisranr u - . . . . . v Shop ot the Pink Store- Where You Park at the Door 617 East Main Phone 2-8992 Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Klepper Summer Band, Orchestra Program To Open June 7 for City Schools The summer band and orches tra program for Medford city schools will open June 7 at Med ford High school, according to I. A. Mirick, instrumental super visor. Orchestra classes will be taught by John Drysdale and will run from June 7 until July 8. Mr. Mirick will teach all the band classes beginning June 7 for the first session, which will last for three weeks. Following a three-week vacation for the students, band classes will re sume July 18 and end July 28. All band classes will be held in room 32 and all orchestra classes in room 34 at the high school. Instruction offered includes string, woodwind, brass and per cussion classes for beginning and advanced students from the grades through high school. There will also be full band and orchestra experience for all cate gories. During the last week in July, the junior high band and grade school band will each present one concert. The orchestra will close their season with a recital indoors and the concert band will present two concerts, one at the end of each session. Parents of grade school pupils wisning to enroll in tne sum mer band program are invited to attend the organizational meet ings in the various grade schools. Following is the schedule of meetings: Monday, May 23, Jack son school at 1 p.m., Washington school at 1 p.m. and Lincoln school at 3 p.m. Roosevelt school will have a meeting Tuesday, May 24 at 1 p.m. Meeting Announced By Mistletoe Club Mistletoe . club will meet at Girls Community club Wednes day, May 23. A covered dish luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. Former Resident Now at Amherst Given Promotion Amherst, Mass. - Among the 14 promotions on the Amherst college faculty recently an nounced by the board of trustees is that of Wendell V. Clausen, former resident of Medford, Ore., to the rank of associate pro fessor in the classics department. Professor Clausen graduated from St. Mary's High school in Medford in 1941 and received his bachelor of arts degree from the University of Washington (Seattle) in 1945. He earned his doctorate at the University of Chicago in 1948 and came to Am herst that same year as an in structor in the classics, and was promoted to assistant professor in 1950. The Amherst professor is a member of the American Philo logical association, the Medieval Academy of America, the New England Classical association, and Phi Beta Kappa, national honorary scholastic society. He was a William Rainey Harper Fellow in Humanities at the Uni versity of . Chicago 1946-47 and 1947-48,- and a fellow of the American Academy in Rome, 1952-53. His articles have ap peared in a number of publica tions. Mr. Clausen is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Griffin, formerly of Medford and now of Grants Pass, and a brother of Mrs. Dan Hull, 1505 Wilson place. Union Sponsors Speech Contest Thursday Night Medford Junior and Senior High school speech students will participate Thursday', May 26 at 7:30 p.m., in a speech contest sponsored by the Women's Chris tian Temperance union. The pub lic is invited and the contest will be held at the Free Meth odist church, South Holly and 10th sts.Mrs. G. O. Sanden is the chairman. Refreshments will be served. The senior high students have been coached by DeVere Taylor, and Don Darneille is the junior high speech instructor. Judges will be W. Hendrixson, the Rev. John Root, and Miss Beulah Warner. Music will be arranged for by Mrs. C. G. Crisman and Mrs. Shirley Bowman will furnish songs. Initiated Dick Barnard, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barnard, 19 Geneva street, was initiated last week into Beta Alpha Psi fraternity, a men's accounting honorary group, at the University of Ore gon at Eugene. He is majoring in accounting and isj a junior at the university. He was graduated from Senior High school in 1952. 7 SUM WALIIH i )) N AVt to 10 I M 4'2 to 10 $7.95 It's the flattering thing to do! 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