Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 05, 1955, Image 18

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    TWO -MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Rosette-Leonard Wedding
Held at Methodist Church
Miss Norma Vee Leonard became the bride of Marvin Rosette
in a ceremony held Sunday, May 29, at First Methodist church. It
was one of spring's largest weddings, with about 200 guests attend
ing. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Leonard, 829
Minnesota avenue, and the bridegroom is a son of Mrs. J. A.
Ostrom. Portland. ,
Sunday, June S, I93S
Dr. Raymond Balcomb read
the double-ring rites at four
o'clock in the afternoon, and Mr.
Leonard gave his daughter in
marriage. The reception which
followed was in the church par
lor. John Seines, Hood River, the
bride's cousin, and Mrs. A. C.
Pierce were soloists. Mrs. Gerald
Sherman was organist. Mrs.
Pierce sang "Because" a selec
tion sung at the wedding of the
bride's parents.
The church was decorated with
clusters of white wedding bells,
white peony trees and baskets
filled with white peonies. Wall
baskets of white daisies were
filled with stock and other white
blossoms.
The bride's gown was of mul
tiple tiers of nylon tulle with
bodice and long sleeves of lace
and her veil and cap were of ny
lon tulle hand-trimmed with
seed pearls and irridescent se
quins taken from her mother's
wedding gown. She carried a
bouquet of all white phalenopsis
Seattle Couple
Engaged to Wed
Talent Mr. arid Mrs. Floyd
V. Young, Talent, announce the
engagement of their daughter
Lucille to Charles Bent, Seattle,
Wash. . '
Miss Young is a graduate reg
istered nurse with bachelor of
science degree from the Univer
sity of Portland College of Nur
sing. She received her physical
therapy post-graduate training at
Northwestern Medical school in
Chicago, 111. Formerly on the
staff of Dr. Ralph Thompsen of
Medford, Miss Young is current
ly staff therapist at the Seattle
Orthopedic and Fracture clinic.
Mr. Bent is a graduate of the
United States Merchant Marine
academy at Kingspoint, Long
Island, N. Y., and served in
World War II with the rating of
chief mate. He holds the inactive
status of lieutenant, USMMR. He
is office manager for the Frank
Wedell Electronics company, Seattle.
Findley' Family
Motors North
For Graduation
Miss Jeanene Findley, daugh
ter of Dr. and Mrs. Dwight Find
ley, Old Stage road, will be
graduated from Willamette uni
versity today. She will receive a
bachelor of arts degree and has
a contract to teach in one of
the Portland schools next fall.
Miss Findley plans to attend
summer school at Southern Ore
gon college in Ashland. She is
a member of Delta Gamma sor
ority. Dr. and Mrs. Findley and their
son, Jack, left Saturday for
Salem to attend the graduation,
to be held this afternoon. Yes
terday noon Dr. Findley, also
a graduate of Willamette uni
versity, attended a luncheon re
union of his class.
The Findley's second daugh
ter, Diane, a student at the Un
iversity of Washington and a
member of Alpha Phi sorority,
will arrive home next weekend.
Her wedding to N.!B.!Bender Jr.,
of Medford and Seattle, is set
for June 25 at First Presbyterian
church here.
orchids and lily-of - the-valley
which cascaded the full length of
her skirt. The bride wore her
mother's pearl necklace and
matching earrings which had
been a gift from the bride'i
father.
Miss Nancy Lambo was honor
attendant and bridesmaids were
Miss Martha Loiland, Portland,
Miss Roila Jones, Medford, and
Miss Janie Pattsner, Seattle.
Their gowns of white lace over
pink were trimmed with sprays
of pink roses on the bodice and
were worn with large pink pic
ture hats and pink shoes. They
carried white net baskets filled
with pink roses.
Mary Lee Lorish was flower
girl, and Johnny Rowan was
ring-bearer. Mary Lee wore a
frock of white embroidered or
gandy with an ornament of small
rosebuds on her hair, and car
ried a basket of petals.
Mrs. Richard Hawkins, Med
ford ,and Miss Gerilyn Rigby,
Corvallis, lighted the candles.
Jerry Rosette was best man for
his brother and seating the
guests were Gordon Ralph, Port
land, Ray Schrieber, Portland,
and Keith Bates, Medford.
The reception hall was decor
ated with pink peony trees and
white bells. Decorations for the
bride's table were pink roses
combined with lily-of-the-valley
and orchids, and pink satin
leaves.
For the wedding and recep
tion Mrs. Leonard wore a blue
lace gown with white accessor
ies and a white orchid.
Mrs. Kenneth Barger, Ash
land, cut the wedding cake and
Mrs. Jack Bailey took charge
of the guest book. Mrs. Gerald
Rosette, sister-in-law of the bride
poured. Asisting wjth the serv
ing were Miss Marjorie Sandfort,
Miss Mary Vandenburg, Miss
Linda Norris, Miss Lana Lambo,
Miss Kathy and Miss Eddie Ap
pleby, all Medford; Mrs. John
Seines, Hood River and Miss
Jody Boyer, Salem. The cake
"knife, loaned by Mrs. W. J. War
ner, is an heirloom used at doz
ens of Medford weddings.
Members of the families and
out-of-town guests were enter
tained at the Leonard home for
supper following the wedding
and Saturday evening the after
rehearsal party was also held at
the Leonard home. Thirty guests
attended the after-wedding par
ty, and 25 were present for the
rehearsal party.
' Mr. Rosette and bis bride left
after the wedding for Ft. Bel
voir, Va., where the bridegroom
will enter reserve officer's train
ing. He was graduated this year
from Oregon State college, re
ceiving a degree in forestry. The
bride also attended Oregon State
college after graduating from
Medford High school.
Here for the wedding were
Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Simpson,
Boise, Ida.; Miss Stark, Portland,
aunt of the bridegroom; Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Leonard and daughter,
Betty; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Seines,
Oregon City; Mr. and Mrs,
Brighton Leonard, ' Cottage
Grove, Representative and Mrs
Jess Savage, Albany; Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Parrott, Newport,
all relatives of the bride; Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Vehrs, Grants Pass;
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hendobler
and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peters,
Ashland. A large number of the
bridegroom's fraternity brothers
from OSC also attended the wedding.
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Mrs. Marvin Rostlte is the former Norma Vee Leonard,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Leonard, 829 Minnesota avenue.
The Rosette-Leonard wedding was an event of last Sunday after
noon, and the newlyweds are en route to Ft. Belvoir, Va., where
the bridegroom will enter reserve officers' training. Pictured be
low are Mr. and Mrs. Rosette about to leave First Methodist
church in their car and receiving last-minute best wishes from a
friend.
Service League
Announces Dates
Of Fall Follies
Even though vacation is just
beginning and summer play
time is in the offing for almost
everyone, members of Medford
Junior Service league are start
ing plans for a major fund-rais
ing project. It will be the lea
gue's second Follies, and al
though the dates are November
2 and 3, the extensive project
calls for summer planning and
committee work.
The Follies will again have
"Lend an Ear" as the theme,
since it will benefit the league's
kindergarten for hard-of -hearing
children, and the production
will benefit the league's kinder
garten for hard-of-hearing chil
dren, and the production will be
at the Craterian theater.
Mrs. R. B. Thierolf is chair
man, with Mrs. Carl Wimberly
Jr. assisting. Mrs. James Keeble
is the retiring president of the
league, and Mrs. -Donald B.
Whalin will head the group for
the coming year.
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THE CORNER SHOE STORE
Main at Central Medford
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Student to Leave
For East Coast
Miss Ann Hart will leave
Saturday from Oregon State col
lege for Ocean City, Md., where
she will be on the staff of a re
sort for the summer months.
Miss Hart is making the trip
east by car in the company of
two Kappa Alpha Theta sorori
ty sisters.
In the fall Miss Hart will en
roll at Merrill - Palmer Nursery
School Education college in De
troit for the fall semester and
will not be in Medford again
until the holiday season in De
cember. Miss Mart's sister, Miss Sara
Hart, also a student at Oregon
State college and a Pi Beta Phi,
will arrive home this week to
spend the summer with her
mother, Mrs. Robert Hart, Glenn
Oak court.
Wa!thersVis7t
Gold Hill Family
Gold Hill Visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hoff
man, North Pacific highway, re
cently, were their son-in-law and
daughter, Lt. Cmdr. and Mrs. S.
P. Walter, Norfolk, Va.
While in the west the Wal
thers also visited her sister and
family, Dr. and Mrs. George
Holliday, Roseburg.
They left last week for Min
neapolis and Milwaukee, Wise,
where Mrs. Walther will be in
charge of a pharmacy for several
weeks while her husband at
tends to other business.
Later they will move to San
Antonio, Tex. Commander Wal
ther, who has been on active
duty with the Naval reserve,
will enter business there.
Houghton Family
On Mid-West Trip
Mr. and, Mrs. Dwight L.
Houghton, 512 Dakota avenue,
left yesterday by car for St.
Louis, Mo., to vsit their daugh
ter, Harriett. The Houghtons
were accompanied by their
younger daughter, Marcia, and
son, David Houghton.
Miss Harriett Houghton is to
be graduated from Washington
university June 8, and from Cen
tral Institute for the Deaf June
10. She will return to the schools
in the fall to teach and to work
towards a master's degree.
The Houghtons will make the
return trip by way of Illinois
and the northern route.
Women Golfers
Meet at Club
The monthly luncheon and
business meeting of the Women's
Golf association was held last
Thursday at Rogue Valley Coun
try club.
Mrs. W. W. Davies explained
to the group the new ruling per
taining to the USGA handicaps.
Beginner golfers will now have
a 42 handicap, instead of a 35,
which has been used in the past.
This will enable new golfers to
be more competitive in handicap
golf tournaments.
. Approximately 40 junior girls
are attending the Saturday morn
ing lessons for beginner golfers
Mrs. Davies is junior golf chair
man.
June 6 awi 7, the Southern
Oregon Junior golf tournament
will be held at the Rogue Valley
Country club. Women golfers
volunteered to do the scoring
during the tournament.
Regular lady's day play for
June 9 will be fewest putts.
Doctor, Family
Attend Graduation
In Salem Today
Camp White Dr. and Mrs,
E. G. Muhs of Camp White are
in Salem today to attend grad
uation ceremonies at Willamette
university. Their daughter, Miss
Phyllis Muhs, is a member of
the 1955 class and will receive
a bachelor of music degree.
Miss Muhs is , a member of
Mu Phi Epsilon honorary music
sorority, has played in the band
and orchestra and sung with the
choir, and this past year has
been a senior scholar in music
theory, assisting with instruc
tion of classes in this capacity.
She plays the piano, violin and
organ, ner social sorority is
Chi Omega.
The Muhs were accompanied
by their son, Emil Muhs Jr., who
was graduated from Medford
High school Thursday. He is a
member of Torch Honor society,
has been on the debate squad,
and was awarded an Elk Lumber
company scholarship. He will
enter Willamette university next
fall.
Arrive
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Herbert
Simmons Jr., and son, Tommy,
arrived by plane yesterday from
Mt. Kisco, N. Y., for a brief
visit with Mrs. Simmons' par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert W.
Ruhl, 2404 East Main street
1060 Crater Lake Ave.
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Come in and choose from a stun
ning array of beautiful gifts . . .
both sentimental and practical
. . . gifts In every price range,
all in good taste . . . gifts that
will be warmly welcomed and
treasured always.
Always A Lovely Gift
SILVER
FROM LAWRENCE'S
Select her gift of silver from one of the
largest collections of different patterns
in Southern Oregon. And it is all from
the nation's leading silversmiths.
Also Many Other Wonderful
Gifts of Crystal, China,
Jewelry, etc.
Convenient Terms If Desired!
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130 E. MAIN EST. 1908
Many members of the 1955 graudating class of Medford High
school received honors, and representative of this honor are these
five students. Miss Melissa Jennings (upper left) daughter of Dr.
and Mrs. George S. Jennings, Saginaw drive, was named out
standing senior girl; Miss Mary Kay White, (center) daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. White, 3654 Pacific highway south, was
named winner of the annual Girls' league scholarship and Lorin
Jacobs, (upper right) son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jacobs, 802 Ross
lane, was named outstanding senior boy and winner of the Boys'
league scholarship. Don Robinson, (lower left) son of Mr. and Mrs.
Wallace Robinson, 29 Ross court, was salutatorian of the class.
won the Oregon Scholastic Pressaward and the Harry and David
scholarship; Stanley Culy, (lower right) son of Mr. and Mrs. Gale
Culy, 21 Washington street, was valedictorian of the class and
won the American' Federation of Labor scholarship. (Landis
Shangle and Brainerd photos)
Ashland Woman
Named President
Of College Club
Miss Bertha A. Stephens of
Ashland was elected president
of the Rogue River College
Women's club at a recent meet
ing held in Ashland, it was an
nounced last week. The club
members will meet again Sat
urday, June 11 at 2 p.m., in the
home of Mrs. I. D. Canfield.
Mrs. Virgil Bolton will be the
social chairman and Mrs. Nick
DeWitt will furnish a book review.
Home
Among students returning
home for summer vacation is
Jerry Bross, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Bross, 1626 Kings high
way. He has been studying at
Brigham Young university at
Provo, Utah.
Holdridge-Eddy
Rites Announced
Talent Mrs. Inez Eddy of
Albany, Ore., and Wayne Hold
ridge, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.
W. Holdridge, Talent, were mar
ried May 28 at the home of Mrs.
Iree Ralmond,. in Albany. Rel
atives of the couple attended.
After a brief trip to the coast
they are living in Portland
whene both are employed.
Before they left for the north
they visited at the Holdridge
home in Talent and the F. E.
Monroe home in Medford. Mrs.
Monroe is a sister of the bride
groom. ANNOUNCESMEETING
St. Mark's auxiliary guild will
meet Friday, June 10, for a 12:30
p.m., .luncheon. Mrs. L. D. White
ford, Miss Lillian Whiteford and
Mrs. C. J. Walker will make
up the serving committee.
Family Leaves
For Trip Abroad
Mn. John McCabe with her
daughter, Sylvia, and son, Ste
phen, left today to spend the
summer traveling in Europe.
Miss McCabe just completed her
sophomore year at Seattle uni
versity, and Stephen McCabe is
a member of the 1955 graduating
class of Santa Clara university,
California.
The three went from here to
Sacramento, Calif., for the trip
east and will sail June 10 on the
Andrea Doria for Naples, Italy.
They plan to travel in Switzer
land, Austria, Germany, France
and Spain, and will attend the
Salzburg Music festival.
Later in the summer they will
meet Robert Norris, Medford,
who is also traveling in Europe
this summer.
The group will return on the
British-Orient liner, Orcates,
traveling by way of Trinidad
and Panama and disembarking
at San Francisco.
Muslcale Planned
Monday Evening
A group of piano students of
Mrs. Robert Ward Bebb will be
presented in a June musicale
Monday, June 6 at 8 p.m., in her
studio at 528 South Grape street
Parents and interested friends
of the students are invited.
Those who will take part in
the program will be Jane Bash,
Judy Bash, Carolyn Carr, Mary
Lou Cole, Diana Getchell, Kath
erine Gott, Sandra Kubalek, Lee
Mellish, Tom, Pepper, LeRoy
Axland, Dick Arnold, Michael
Phair,- Heather Rode, Key Lee
Ruhl, Charles Wall and Mar
garet Selby.
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Medford Couple
To Travel South
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Murphy,
Ross lane, plan to leave Monday
for a trip to the Los Angeles
area where Mr. Murphy will
transact business.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Hamlin
and Mr. Hamlin's mother, Mrs.
Ina Hamlin, all" of Berkeley,
Calif., visited last week with
Mrs. W. M. Hamlin's , parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Murphy. She
is the former Miss Marilyn
Murphy.'
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