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I rOTm MEDrORD (OREGON) Mrs. Vern Larsen Hostess for Meeting Mrs. Vera Larsen, 21 Port land avenue, was hostess last week to members of the Tri-Ett club. Plans were discussed for a group picnic, and gifts also were exchanged with secret pals. Members at the meeting were Mrs. Robert Drake, Mrs. May jiard Paup, Mrs. Howard Olsen, Mrs. Ned Barrectough, Mrs. De von Wray, Mrs. Gene Spencer, Mrs. Roland Pope and Mrs. Richard Harriman. Nurses td Hear State President Mrs. Oma Pysher, president of the Oregon State Association of Licensed Practical Nurses, will be the guest speaker Monday, June 27, at a meeting of the Jackson county chapter of the group. The session will be held at 7:30 nm-, in the social room of Sacred Heart hospital. Mem bers in Klamath Falls, Grants Pass and Roseburg are expected to attend. Best general rule for pressing fabrics made from fiber blends: Set the iron so that it is suited to the fiber requiring the lower temperature. , como to OUR weddings, first Here's the t kit war to be sura yoor Wed din ror- trait will be a tre record of your bridal 1ot lines. Jutt browse through tke many, beautiful wad dings oar camera has cap. lurea aea wnat skill car do to make tba Portrait f radix a sba Brida! rot PHOTOOXAfHS 40 SOUTH CENTRAL i We have a qualified and experienced staff to serve you ... o Betty James o Claudia Hutton o Lillian Lewis o Phylis Dellaplain Manager mail tribune 'HP . j j 'J ' Mr. and Mrs. Lester Prettyman (Memory Lane Photo) Miss Joyce Milton, Lester Prettyman Wedded in Ashland Faith Temple Church Phoenix Miss Joyce Milton became the bride of Lester Pret tyman in a double-ring ceremony June 4 at Faith Temple church irt Ashland. The Rev. Gorden Peterson performed the rites at 7:30 o'clock in the evening and about 125 guests were at the ceremony. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Milton, 310 Third street, Phoenix. She at tended Phoenix high school. The bridegroom, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Prettyman, Route 1, Ashland, attended Ashland schools and is employed at Phoenix by Wilson's Car ex change. " The -bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of nylon tulle and lace over taffeta. The skirt was fashioned with panels of lace and the gown was worn with a bolero jacket. Her finger tip veil was held by' a pearl beaded crown, and her bouquet was of pink and white carnations. ' Miss Darlene Skinner, Phoe nix, was maid of honor. She wore a light blue gown and her flowers were red roses. Candlelighters were Miss June Whitmore, who wore a yellow gown, and Miss Kay Goin, whose gown was lavender. - Best man was Donald C. Gay, and Miss Sharon Prettyman, a sister of the , bridegroom, and Miss Wanda Prettyman, a cousin were the ushers. Mr. Gay is a .Navy seaman who serves on the USS Courraje. Decorations included an arch covered with ivy and bridal wreath flowers with yellow roses. Baskets of bridal wreath and pale lavender and yellow pleasing to the eye and your purse V - : - fj Sunday. Juna It, 1933 iris with candelabra were used at either side of the arch, Mrs. O'Neal of Ashland played the wedding music and Cleatis Mitchell furnished the wedding songs. The bride s motner wore a light blue and white crepe dress and the bridegroom's moth er wore a pink faille dress. Both had pink carnation corsages. The reception was held after the ceremony and was given by Mrs. Raymond McDougall, a sister of the bridegroom, at 520 Terrace street. Approximately 100 guests attended. The bride and bridegroom cut the first piece of the wedding cake and continuing the serving was Mrs. McDougall. Mrs. Pat Colbaugh presided at the punch bowl. Miss Whitmore had charge of the guest book. The couple will live at Phoe nix. 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PHONE 2-6133 or 2-6434 APPOINTMENT I To Attend NEA Session A group of Jackson county teachers will attend the 93rd annual convention of National Education association to be held in Chicago July 3-8. Heading the delegation will be Mrs. Paul R. (Maxine) Smith, president of the Department of Classroom Teach ers, Oregon Education associa tion and teacher at Medford Senior High school. Also attending will be Mrs. Kathryn Smith, Ashland Lincoln school teacher and vice-president of Jackson County unit, Oregon Education association; Giles Green, Ashland Senior High school and president of Ashland Teachers' association; Mrs. Elsie Turner and Mrs. Viola Pomeroy, teachers in the Eagle Point system who will be offi cial delegates from county OEA and Mrs. Edith Arnold, teacher at Griffin Creek school. Mrs. Smith leaves by plane this morning for Portland and from there will go to DeKalb, 111., where she first will attend a meeting of the national com mission on teacher education and professional standards to be held at Northern Illinois State Teachers' college. From there she will continue to Chicago for the NEA and the national meet ing of the Department of Class room Teachers. Following the convention Mrs. Smith will go to Purdue univer sity, West Lafayette, Ind., where she will attend a teachers' workship and take classes in Spanish and public speaking. Mrs. Turner and Mrs. Pom eroy left last week and were to .travel east on the Canadian Pa cific by way of Vancouver, B.C., Banff and Lake Louise. They planned to visit relatives of Mrs. Turner in LaCrosse, Wis., be fore continuing to Chicago. The return trip will be by way of Denver and Salt Lake City. Speakers at the NEA meeting will include Harold Stassen, di rector, Foreign Operations ad ministration and special assist ant to President Eisenhower; Adlai Stevenson, Democratic presidential candidate in 1952; Benjamin C. Willis, general su perintendent, Chicago public schools, and Mrs. Waurine Wal ker, president of NEA. Melody Pierce Honored at Party Miss .Melody Pierce was hon ored at a surprise birthday party given Monday evening after ac cordion band practice at the Prentice studio. About 30 at tended. Miss Piefce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pierce, Anderson Creek road, Talent, was celebrating her 4th birthday. Miss , Pierce was presented gifts, and refreshments were served. The birthday cake was decorated with music notes. or "chewy" rice. For softer rice, 2Vt to 3 cups of water should be used to eaph cup of rice. as well FOR YOUR Mr. Paul R. Smith (Brainerd photo) Junior Auxiliary Elects Officers- Picnic Announced Jacqueline Jean George, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry George, was elected commander of the Junior auxiliary to the Disabled American Veterans' auxiliary, Jackson County Unit 8, at a meeting held Saturday afternoon, June 18, in the home of Mrs. Harvey Cassman, Cen tran Point. "v "- Other officers elected were Donna Faye Thompson, senior vice-commander; Jo Carol Gris som, junior vice-commander; Dorie Mae GrissOm, chaplain; Gloria Jean Thompson, adjutant; Sharon Simmons, treasurer; Cynthia Simmons, patriotic in structor and Paulette Simmons, seargent-at-arms. Officers will be installed in July. Sharon Simmons, commander, presided over the business meet ing. Thank-you cards were sent to Mrs. Jim Lillie and Mrs. Clif ton Heeter who have furnished transportation . for the juniors this year. A picnic in Hawthorne park was planned for July. One visitor, Sue Kelley, was intro duced and welcomed. Disabled American Veterans' auxiliary, Jackson County Unit 8, will meet Tuesday, June 28, at 8 p.m., in DAV hall, 1515 North Riverside for a business session. Delegates who attended the state convention in Tilla mook will give their reports. Rosebud Council Holds Initiation Talisman' Rosebud council, Pythian Sunshine Girls, held its regular meeting June 23. Royal princess Banra Miller presided over ceremonies initiating Shir ley Brown and Susan Falken hagen. The initiates were pre sented corsages. Diane Taylor, Rosemary To kar, and Darla Walker served refreshments. ANNUAL JUNE LAY-AWAY Han Buy Now and Save! Indianhead Electric Blanket 2098 R.g. 23.98 Reg. 24.98 . !?, TWIN SIZE FUlt S,ZE FULl S,ZE TWIN size (Single Control) (Dual Control) Made of nylon for softness, rayon for luxuriant color beauty and cotton for strength and wear. Warmth without weight no need for other blankets when you have an Indianhead Electric. Comes in four colors. , Rose, blue, hunter green and geranium red. 2 year replacement guar antee. All Wool Pendleton Blankets An Oregon PRODUCT Why does a Pendleton look so lovely, last so long? Three words tell the storyt Wool, weave and nap. Virgin wools are selected for their long strength fibres. Choose from- plaids and plains. Sixe 72"x90". Reg. Nylon and Rayon Blankets You'll love everything about this entirely new nylon and rayon blanket ... its clear, clean colors, its close, tucked-irf nap, its warmth and sleeping comfort. At its moderate price, if s an excellent value. 72"x90". Couple to Wed In Late August The engagement and forth coming wedding of Miss Lynette Gray and Robert Fries was an nounced last week. The bride elect is a daughter of Mrs. Pearl Brewster, 402 Newtown street, and Lynn B. Gray of Albuquer que, N.M. Her fiance is a son of A. C. Fries Jr., 2317 East Main street. The ' wedding date has been set for August 28. Miss Gray is a Medford Senior high school graduate and for two years attended Southern Oregon college. She is employed at the Medford branch of First Na tional bank. The bridegroom-elect is a sen ior student at Oregon State col lege where he is majoring in physics. For the summer he is employed at the Medford offices of the United Air Lines. He was graduated from Medford Senior high school and served in the Navy before continuing his education. Miss Lynette Gray (Landis-Shangle photo) Shower Party Held On Tuesday Evening Mrs. Gordon Dalrymple 718 King street, entertained at a layette shower in honor of Mrs. Trudy Shannan Tuesday, June 21. The party was a surprise to Mrs. Shannan. Games were played and after Mrs. Shannan opened her gifts, refreshments were served. Those present were: Mesdames Mrs. Robert Jolliffe, Wesley Riley, James Woods, A. Morley, Eli Davis, Pearl Downy, Keith Bristlin, Clarence Hay ward, Max Miracle, Dan Miracle, Gilbert Buck, Edwin Coy, R. E. Coy, Hsjiry Huenergardt, Ben Evans, Forrest Bigger, Paul Bed doe, Alvie Bowman, Frank Arch er and Ed Kendall; the Misses Maxine Downy, Beverlay Paul son and Gladys Beddoe; the hon ored guest Mrs. Shannan, her sister, Mrs. Laura Gibney, and the hostess. Sa 2298 2698 f saw "7- I 'ix Miss Shirley Walch Tell Engagement - -Of Shirley Walch And Eugene Dow Lake Creek The engagement of Miss Shirley May Walch to Eugene Dow . Wright was an nounced last week by the bride- elect's parents, Mr. and - Mrs. John Walch of Lake Creek. The parents of the bridegroom-elect are Mr. and Mrs. Herb Wright, Butte Falls. Miss Walch attended schools at Eagle Point and was grad uated in 1954. Her fiance attend ed Central Point and Butte Falls schools and was a member of the 1953 graduating class at Butte Falls. He is serving with the Navy as a petty officer third class on the USS Charles E. Brannon and has been in the service since 1953. The couple has set no wedding date. Members Honored By Relief Corps Central Point Members of the Woman's Relief corps of Central Point who have birth days in April, May and June were honored at a meeting of the group June 21 at the Legion halL Fourteen members attend ed. I Those .honored were Mrs. Margaret Wilson, 'Mrs.. Mary Foster. Mrs. Emma Fence, airs Ethel Griggs and Mrs. Josephine Whaley. . . r The business session was con ducted during the morning and an announcement was made of a convention to be held in Port land. Other business included discussion of flag purchases and Memorial day activities. At the meeting were . members .from Gold Hill and Medford.-, i A luncheon was-, served at noon. . The next meeting will be held in Central Point park July 19 A potluck lunch .will .be served at noon. ' " " EJSTUiEEi! Reg. 7.98 Delegates Report At Meeting of Jacksonville Club Jacksonville Mrs. Frank Janosky was installed president of Jacksonville Garden club at a meeting Thursday in the club rooms of the group at the U.S. hotel. Mrs. Janosky, club represen tative, and Miss Claire Hanley, president of Oregon Federation of Garden clubs, with her two state secretaries, Mrs. Laurence Luy and Mrs. Otto Heckert, re ported on the recent state con vention held in Portland, j, The tea table was decorated with magnolia blossoms ' and serving were Mrs. Kenneth Far ley and her cohostesses, Mrs. Ernest Mclntyre and Mrs., Wil liam Winningham. - No meetings for the summer will be held and the next ces sion of the club will be Septem ber 15. V VARIETY MEATS East Lansing, Mich. (U.R) A Michigan State University dietician urges use of "variety meats to perk up monotonous menus. 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