TWO MEDI-ORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday, June 26, I95S
Mr. and Mrs. Peter G.
Soderlund
(Edris Morrison Studio)
Portland Church Scene of
Soderlund -Sparling Rites
From Portland comes news of the wedding of Miss Donna Kay
Sparling of that city and Peter G. Soderlund, Medford, on June
19 at St. Michael's and All Angel's Episcopal church. The Rev.
George R. Turney officiated
The bride is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Sparling of
Portland and Moro, Ore., and
the bridegroom's mother is Mrs.
Marjorie Soderlund, 215 North
Peach street. Mrs. Soderlund
was in Portland to attend the
wedding.
Mr. Soderlund and his bride
will live at San Marcos, Tex.,
where he is assigned to duty
with the United States Air
Force as an airman.
The bride wore a gown of
white Chantilly lace with train
and a coronet held her finger-tip
veil. She carried a bouquet of
pale pink roses centered with a
white orchid.
Miss Vivette Lee Sparling, sis
ter of the bride, was maid of
honor. She and the bridesmaids
wore pink pleated ballerina
length gowns with bouffant
skirts over crinoline, and deep
pink sashes, pink caps and shoes.
They carried nosegays of pink
carnations, sweet peas and bou
vardia. Bridesmaids and matron
were Miss Ardyth Germeroth of
Hillsboro, Miss Mary Ann Lu
bick, Portland; Miss Joy Fielder,
Fortuna, Calif.; Miss Yvonne
Carson, Junction City, and Mrs.
W. B. Eshelman, San Pedro,
Calif.
The bridegroom was attended
by his brother, Loren Soder
lund, Medford, and ushers were
W. B. Eshelman, San Pedro, and
Clifford Cain, Bruce Ryan, Da
vid Bourquin and Robert De
Groot, all Medford.
Junior attendants were Linda
Christiansen and Stephen Nor
ton. Mrs. Henry Norton, aunt of
the bride, was soloist.
The reception was held in the
Parish hall of the church, with
more than 200 guests attending.
Pouring and serving were Mes
dames Fred Hennagin, A. B.
Christiansen, Bon Christianson,
Arthur Justesen, A. B. Damon
and C. L. Powell.
The bride was graduated from,
Oregon State college, where she
was a member of Delta Delta
Delta sorority, and taught last
year in Ashland Senior High
school. Mr. Soderlund, a gradu
ate of Medford High school and
Southern Oregon college, . was
president of the SOC student
body for two years. He is a mem
ber of Theta Delta Phi, scholastic
honor society, and served as
chairman of the model UN dele
gation of SOC one year.
Family Visits
At Braley Home '
Mrs. Gerald Casey and three
children, Kathleen, Kavin and
Monica, are guests in Medford of
Mrs. and Mrs. C. Rease Braley,
245 Valley View drive. Mrs.
Casey, who is Mrs. Braley's
daughter, and the children will
leave "soon for Managua, Nicar
agua, to join Mr. Casey who has
taken a position there with an
importing firm.
Arriving soon for a 10-day
visit with the Braleys will be
Mr. Braley's son, Lt. Charles
Braley, his wife and two chil
dren, Elizabeth Prince and
Charles Braley III, Palo Alto,
Calif. Lieutenant Braley, a Navy
officer, is currently enrolled at
Stanford university for special
courses.
Guild Members
Attend Session
Mrs. C. R. Adamson and Mrs.
Lionel H. Guy, both of Medford,
and Mrs. Everett Faber, Central
Point, left last week for Salt
Lake City, Utah, where they are
attending a national meeting of
Wesleyan Service guilds. Mrs.
Faber is a western jurisdiction
officer and Mrs. Adamson is a
district officer, while Mrs. Guy
is president of the local guild.
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Reception
Is Held for
Newlyweds
Ruch Mr. and Mrs. Chester
McDonough, Ruch, entertained
Saturday, June 18 at a wedding
reception honoring Mr. and Mrs.
Paul E. McBeth whose wedding
was an event of June 11 at Reno,
Nev. The bride is the former
Miss Eugena L. Merritt, daught
er of Mrs. McDonough, and P.
C. Merritt of Monterey . Park,
Calif. The bridegroom is a son of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. McBeth,
of Jacksonville.
The reception was held in the
gardens at the McDonough home
and about 100 persons attended.
A buffet lunch and wedding
cake and punch were served.
Mr. and Mrs. McDonough ac
companied the couple to Reno
and were attendants for the
double ring ceremony which was
held at 3 o'clock in the after
noon at the First Methodist
church.
The bride wore a white knit
suit and pink accessories.
The couple made their wed
ding trip to Lake Tahoe and
Sacramento, Calif.
The bride attended Jackson
ville high school and the Med
ford Business college, and the
bridegroom attended Central
Point High school. He received
his discharge last December af
ter serving for four years in the
Navy, mainly on the USS Hele
na. The couple is living at Days
Creek where the bridegroom is
self-employed as a logger.
Mrs. Tom Ginn
New President
Of Local Group
The last meeting for the sum
mer of the 8 and 40, fun and
honor organization of the Amer
ican Legion auxiliary, was pre
ceded by a potluck dinner in
honor of the retiring Le petit
chapeau, Mrs. Tom Freed.
Installation of officers was
held and those installed were
le petit chapeau, Mrs. Tom Ginn;
le petit demi chapeau premiere,
Mrs. Dorothy Sutter; le petit
demi chapeau deuxieme, Mrs.
Nettie Ellenberg; la secretaire
and la caissiere, Mrs. Amel Paul;
l'aumonier, Mrs. Herb Gold
smith; l'archiviste, Mrs. Lillian
Capsey; la concierge, Mrs. Clark
Walker; and l'avocate, Mrs. H.
J. Meiring.
Mrs. Ginn then announced her
chairman as follows: Child wel
fare, Mrs. Earl Bigalow; finance,
Mrs. Charles Wiley; partnership,
Mrs. Leo Williams, constitution
and by-laws, Mrs. Leon Haskins;
ritual and emblems, Mrs. Wal
ker; trophies and awards, Mrs.
Capsey; .publicity, Mrs. Ross
Minneci and remembrance, Mrs.
Freed. '
Delegates elected to attend the
grand marche to be held in Red
mond July 26-27 were Mrs.
Freed, Mrs. Bigalow, Mrs. Wil
liams and Mrs. Herb Gifford.
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University Choir
To Sing Monday
At Zion Church
An unexpected opportunity
for valley residents to attend a
concert Monday, June 27, of the
Chapel a cappella choir of Cap
ital university of Columbus, O.,
has been made possible through
an unscheduled appearance here
of the group while on tour of
the country, the Rev. G. H. Hil-
lerman of the Zion Lutheran
church, announced last week.
The group is made up of 40
voices, both university men and
women, and the concert will be
held Monday at 8 p.m. at the
Zion Lutheran church at Fourth
street and Oakdale avenue.
The public is invited.
Members of several other
Medford churches aret housing
the members of the choir in their
unplanned visit and are co
operating otherwisein welcom
ing the organization to the city.
A critic for the Christian
Science Monitor of Boston
wrote of the singers, "Astonish
ing mastery of styles encompass
ing the music of many lands and
peoples." The Chicago Tribune
published, "That most excel
lent Chapel choir left nothing
to be desired." A Boston Herald
critic wrote, "Rrefreshing vigor,
attacks and releases keen, fabric
of sound, transparent."
UN Reporter
To Visit City
Mrs. Ruth Gage-Colby, cor
respondent with the United Na
tions, will visit Medford, July
8 under the sponsorship of Med
ford chapter, United Nations as
sociation. It is announced that Mrs. Gage
Colby will speak and meet in
formally with valley residents
interested in United Nations. An
nouncement of the meeting place
will be made soon.
Mrs. Gage-Colby formerly was
an official of UNICEF, the Unit
ed Nations agency dealing with
the welfare of children.
The auxiliary to the Crater
Lake post of the Veterans of
Foreign Wars will meet Tues
day, July 5, at 8 p.m., at the
VFW hall, 42 North Front
street. . . . - - -
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Miss Joanne Lee Orton. Becomes Bride
Of Jack Davis Henry in Church Service
A ceremony at First Methodist
church in Medford Sunday, June
12, at 5 o'clock wedded Miss
Joanne Lee Orton, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Orton of
Walker, Minn., and Jack Davis
Henry, son of Mrs. J. T. Welch,
of Glide, and J. D. Henry, of
Home Rites Wed
La Rene Couts,
Glenn Johnson
Gold Hill Miss La Rene
Elaine Couts, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. M. Couts, Miracle
Springs, Gold Hill, became the
bride June 13 of Glenn Le Roy
Johnson of Shady Cove. He is a
son of Mrs. Madge Johnson, San
Bernardino, Calif. The ceremony
was held at the Couts home.
The bride's gown was yellow
trimmed with lace. She wore a
headdress of white carnations
with yellow frill and her acces
sories were white. Her bouquet
was of yellow rosebuds and
white carnations. Mr. Couts gave
his daughter in marriage.
Mrs. Budd Morgan of Gold
Hill was the honor attendant.
Her afternoon dress of blue was
worn with white accessories,
she carried a bouquet of laven
der and white canterbury bells.
The Rev. D. E. Millard per
formed the ceremony and he and
Mrs. Millard furnished the wed
ding music.
Floral arrangements were
done by Mrs. Alice Michael of
Sams Valley.
The bride and bridegroom
made the first cut of the wedding
cake during the reception and
serving was continued by Mrs.
Couts. Mr. Couts served the
punch and Mrs. Morgan had
charge of the bride's book.
The bride is a junior student
at Crater High school and the
bridegroom is employed by Al
bert E. Anderson, Eagle Point
as a logger. He attended schools
at San Bernardino and Eagle
Point.
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Combest-Joanis
Rites Are Held.
In Reno Church
Among recent weddings was
that of Mrs. Alice Joanis, Talent,
to Russell Combest, Ashland,
which took place June 6 in Reno,
Nev. The Rev. John Thomas of
First Methodist church in Reno
performed the single-ring cere
mony.
For the ceremony the bride
wore a two-pjce ensemble of
toast brown and white with pink
accessories and corsage.
Mr. and Mrs. Combest are liv
ing at 585 Terrace street, Ash
land. The bride is an invoice
clerk for DeVoe Sales, Inc., Med
ford, and the bridegroom is en
gaged in the lumber business.
Herb Society
Rogue Valley Herb society
will meet at 1:30 p.m., June 28,
at Girls Community Club. The
morning laboratory on potpourri
has been postponed.
Los Angeles. Dr. Raymond Bal
comb performed the double-ring
ceremony in a setting of white
gladioli, chrysanthemums and
cathedral candles.
The bride wore a gown of
white nylon net fashioned waltz
length and with a jacket of Chan
tilly lace. Her fingertip veil was
of illusion and she carried white
roses and stephanotis.
Miss Shirley Orton, Monterey,
Calif., was maid of honor for her
sister and wore a waltz-length
gown of copper colored sheer
nylon and carried gold chrysan
themums. Bill Anderson of Marcola, Ore.
was best man and Britton
Weaver and Kenneth Calhoun
of Myrtle Creek were ushers.
For her daughter's wedding
Mrs. Orton wore a two-piece
green faille ensemble with white
accessories and a corsage of yel
low roses. The bridegroom's
mother wore a champagne faille
jacket dress with pink acces
sories and a corsage of pink
roses.
A reception followed for the
family and out-of-town guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
DeWayne Mitchell. The serving
table was covered with a white
linen, hand-embroidered antique
cloth. Pink roses floated in a
crystal bowl for the centerpiece.
The wedding cake was served by
Miss Shirley Orton and Mrs.
Darrell Maher, Corvallis, Ore.,
sisters of the bride. Mrs. Forrest
Losee, of Idleyld Park, cousin of
the bridegroom, poured and Mrs.
Elton Jackson, aunt of the bride
groom, served punch.
The bride was graduated from
Bemedji State Teachers college
in Minnesota and has been teach
ing in Medford Junior High
school. The bridegroom is at
tending Southern Oregon college
at Ashland. He completed a four-
year term in the Air Force,' three
of which were spent in Germany,
and attended high school in
Klamath Falls prior to entering
the service.
The newlyweds will live In
Medford.
In addition to the parents,
others who came from a dis
tance to attend the wedding
were Miss Donna Henry, Glide,
Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Orton,
George, Jean and Leroy of
Waldport, Ore.; Darrell Maher,
Corvallis; Mr. and Mrs. Sidney
Harrington, Eugene; Mrs. Fred
Schallock, Mr. and Mrs.. Wilfred
Henry and Lee, Menlo Park,
Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Henry, Shermalee and Gracie
Lou, Klamath Falls; Forrest
Losee, Idleyld, Ore.; Mr. and
Mrs. W. T. Compton, David and
Carolyn Jackson and Miss Mary
Becken, all of Roseburg; Mrs.
J. D. Henry and Edwin, Los Angeles.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry and Ed
win were guests while here of
Mrs. Henry's brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Case-
beer, 1012 Winchester avenue.
From here they went to Klamath
Falls and Bly to visit relatives
before returning home.
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Service in Reno
A ceremony June IS at Reno,
Nev., wedded Mrs. Edna Bur
bidge, 9 King street, Medford,
and H. R. Burk of Salem. The
district judge at Reno read the
rites at 8:40 o'clock in the eve
ning at the Washoe county courthouse.
Ten guests attended the cere
mony and Mrs. Sadie Hannum
and Mrs. Bessie Ellsworth were
witnesses.
Mrs. Burk until" recently was
secretary for the Carpenters
local union, 123V West Main
street. Mr. Burk is a foreman
for the Carl construction com
pany.
1 Mr. and Mrs. Ronald John Moreland
(Welch Studio Corvallis)
Miss Mary Elizabeth Myatt
Wedded to Ronald Moreland
land, was best man for the bride
groom and Larry Haverkamp
and Reid McShane, Portland, the
latter a cousin of the bridegroom.
seated the guests.
The bride's mother wore a
gown of light pink lace with
white accessories and her flow
ers were pink rosebuds. Mrs,
Moreland was gowned in rose-
colored lace with navy blue ac
cessories and her corsage was
also pink rosebuds.
For the reception Mrs. S. J,
Wilson and Mrs. J. Keene cut
and served the wedding cake
and Mrs. D. G. Myatt and Mrs.
J. Clark Bullock poured.
The bride has completed her
junior year at Oregon State col
lege and is a member of Chi
Omega sorority.
Mr. Moreland, who was grad
uated from Oregon State college
in June with a degree in engin
eering, will spend the next 15
months with the Westinghouse
Electric corporation in Pitts
burgh, and the couple will live
there. He holds the reserve offi
cers' commission of ensign in the
Navy, and is a member of Sigma
Nu fraternity.
Mr. and Mrs. Moreland were
both in Corvallis for their son's
wedding.
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To Initiate
Central Point Nevita chap
ter will hold initiation at a stated
meeting set for Tuesday, June
28, at 8 p.m. in Central Point
Masonic temple. "
Of interest here is news of the '
wedding of Miss Mary Elizabeth
Myatt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
W. G. Myatt, Corvallis, to Ron
ald John Moreland of Medford.
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Moreland, 123 Vancouver
avenue.
The ceremony took place June
18 in Episcopal Church of the
Good Samaritan in Corvallis,
with the Rev. C. S. Neville read
ing the service at three o'clock.
Two-hundred guests attended the
wedding, and the reception
which followed in the parish
hall. ,
Mrs. F. Kafel was soloist.
Miss Margaret Anne Myatt
was her sister's only attendant,
and Mr. Myatt gave his daughter
in marriage. The bride wore a
gown . of imported Chantilly
lace over pink, waltz length, and
cap of pleated tulle studded with
pearls held her illusion veil. She
carried stephanotis and pink
roses.
The maid-of-honor wore a
gown of tulip pink crystalette,
waltz length, with headband of
pink rosebuds and ribbon and
carried a colonial bouquet of
pink rosebuds and white carna
tions. '
Hope Bullock, Portland, cou
sin of the bride, was flower girl.
Her frock of white nylon was
trimmed with pink rosebuds and
she carried a colonial bouquet
of pink rosebuds and white car
nations. Norman B. Henkelman, Port-
Health Educators
To Be Guests of
Gold Hill Women
Gold Hill Miss Ruth Mar-
condas of Sao Paulo. Brazil, and
Miss Victoria Ogal of Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Can., health educators
now in the county, will be in
Gold Hill Tuesday. June 28. for
a special meeting of the Gold
Hill health unit. The session
will be at 1 p.m., at the home of
Mrs. J. G. Kofahl.
All members of the unit and
their friends are invited to
hear the two health workers.
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