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TWO MZDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Phoenix Man IV 9A in Albany Rites; Couple Live Here Phoenix Miss Barbara Ann Walker, Albany, and Keith Jen nings Thompson, Phoenix, were wed in ceremonies at the United Presbyterian church, Albany, Sunday, July 10. Medical Society Members- Guests, Meet for Party A lawn and swimming party late Wednesday afternoon and evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Edwin R. Durno, 222 Valley View drive, was attended by members of the Jackson County Medical society, their wives, and other guests. Honored at the party was Dr. William W. P. Holt, longtime practicing physi cian and surgeon of the county. Another guest at the party was Dr. Charles Sweeney, former practicing physician also in this county, who now lives in the Lithia hotel at Ashland. From Grants Pass were Dr. Ray Johnson, president of the Josephine County Medical soci ety, and Mrs. Johnson. A barbecue buffet supper was served and John Lusk and his orchestra provided music for dancing in the patio. Dr. Holt used as his subject, "Horse and Buggy Medicine," and told of practice in the county before automobiles, telephones and electric lights became com mon conveniences. t. Dr. Holt is the oldest living member of the society and came to this county in 1906. He was born in China of missionary par ents and he received his medi cal training in Oregon, graduat ing in 1905. He lived in Eagle Point at the time he made his calls on horse back. A doctor's saddle bags took the place of the present day drug store and laboratory and "lamplight" surgery was the order of the day. SOC Registrar To Attend Conference Mrs. Mabel W. Winston, Reg istrar of Southern Oregon col lege, will participate in the Pa cific Northwest conference on higher education, to be held at the University of Washington, July 21-23. "Quality and Quantity In Higher Education will be -the conference theme. Problems of philosophy, programs and pro cedures will be considered at the meeting. O fit tl.M:M' ! ' in A - n-icer for a Get them today Uso them tonight Pay for them later bfiarri STERLING ICED BEVERAGE SPOONS Srfaf 4 hi Remember you down and only WIIKI Nm -Cooto" S of 4 wlid w ind bavwos tpaent obo maim a lowtty Hettn Gift to a dmr, aKiadiv gift wrap . ... in pamm thawn $ 25. V sat, fad. Tax IncL Available In 13 ottwr Gorfwm Stalling pat mm from $1S. ta $2t. par Ml- We're as Near to You as Your Phone Just Dial 2-2986 LAWRENCE'S YOUR SILVER STORE Specializing in Fine Diamonds and Watches, Took 130 E. MAIN EST. 1908 The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Walker, Al bany, and the bridegroom is a son of Mrs. Howard Thompson, Phoenix, and the late Mr. Thomp son. Both are graduates of Ore gon Technical institute. ! Larry Walker, her brother, gave the bride in marriage. The Rev. J. Boyd Patterson read the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a dress of chantilly lace and nylon tulle over satin, floor length, with a short train. Her fingertip veil was fastened to a Juliet cap trimmed with pearls. She carried a bouquet of white daisies and stephanotis surrounding a white orchid. Miss Adrienne Walker, 6ister of the bride, and maid of honor, wore a yellow crystallette bal lerina length dress with a large picture hat of the same material. Bridesmaids Sharon Walker, Diane Walker, also sisters of the bride, and Mary Ellen Coleman wore dresses identical with that of the maid of honor. Best man was Don Hubble, Klamath Falls. Charles Siver, Larry Walker, and Robert L. Goddard ushered. The bride's mother wore a street length beige cotton lace and linen dress with powder blue accessories and pink Rubrum lily corsage. A street length tur quoise cotton lace dress with white accessories and pink ru brum lily corsage were worn by the bridegroom's mother. About 100 guests attended a reception in the church rooms after the ceremonies. Mrs. Norma Walker and Mrs. Ernest Karlise poured. Mrs. George Siner, Mrs. Barbara Lines, and Mrs. Ray Ziegler served. The newlyweds made a two- day tdp to Oregon beaches and are now living at 825 South Oakdale avenue, Medford. The bridegroom is employed by Alley Lumber Co. Contest Party The Women's fellowship of the First Baptist church, divided into, three groups for a contest, will be hostesses to the winning group at a luncheon at 1 p.m., Thursday, July 21, at the home of Mrs. R. L. Hague, 149 De Hague avenue. Reservations should be made by calling tele phone 2-9904 or 2-4181 by Tues day. v y m Tj MPiC" y Week-end forecast: "Warm, with parties on the lawn prevaUing." week-end pay nothing PINNIES A Sunday. July 17. I95S Y t Mrs. Keith Vacationtime Brings Many Visitors; Residents Leave Summer visitors continue to arrive and residents are either leaving or returning from annual vacations. Last week many of the visitors arrived from out Mrs. Desta Ziebeck, Crook ston, Minn., is visiting with Mrs. Hazel M. Dickson, 717 Sherman street. The two arrived here by plane last week after meeting in Portland and making a trip to Victoria and Vancouver, B. C, Canada. They visited en route at Mt. Baker, Wash. Mrs. Ziebeck will be here for several days before returning home where she is employed by the Crook ston Daily Times. Mrs. Dickson is employed at the Medford branch of the Secretary of State's office. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Hawkins, Kansas City, Mo.," arrived Wednesday morning for a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. C. F. McKibben, route 2, Cen tral Point. Mrs. Hawkins, and Mrs. McKibben are sisters. ' The two couples plan to motor today to Crater Lake . National park. The Hawkins flew to San Francisco before coming to the valley, and will stop at Los Angeles on their way back to Missouri. Mr Hawkins is em ployed by Trans-World air lines in Kansas City. - . Mr. and Mrs. Gunder Nordahl and four children, New West minister, B. C, Canada, left Thursday after a two-week visit with Mrs. Nordahl's mother, Mrs. William Schuelke, Bealle lane. This was Mrs. Nordahl's first visit to the valley in nine Lyears. The Nordahls and Mrs. Schuelke were guests xne week end of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. End ers, Ashland, at their cabin at Lake o' the Woods. Mrs. F. H. Reura, Findlay apartments, has as her guest a niece, Miss Doris Hogan of Mis oula, Mont. Miss Hogan also is visiting her cousin, Richard Reum, Mrs. Reum and their fam ily, Table Rock road. Mrs. J. A. Sterk, Coffeyville, Kan., arrived recently to visit for about two months at the home of her son-in-law and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Reception Today For Gold Hill Minister, Wife Gold Hill A reception will be held in the Gold Hill Community Methodist church dining room following a program in the sanc tuary, Sunday, July 17, at 7:30 p.m. for the Rev. and Mrs. George . Harris Hatch of Port land. The Rev. Mr. Hatch served at Weston, Ore., last year and is a retired minister. He replaced the Rev. Gerald Gear who recently , moved to Odell, Ore. The Rev. and Mrs. Hatch are living in the parson age at 529 6th avenue, Gold Hill. All in the community are invited to meet the new minis ter and his wife. Indiana Couple Visits Relatives, Make Side Trips Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Hines left Ibis week for their home in Indianopolis, Ind., after visiting for a week at the home of Mrs. Hines' brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Daws, 524 North Grape street. Before ar riving in Medford they visited I another brother in Los Angeles. While in Medford, the two cou ples made trips to Crater Lake, Crescent City and Klamath, Calif. They also made a trip up the Oregon coast to Waldport and Alsea, where , they visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Stouder, an aunt and uncle of Mrs. Daws. This is the first trip Mr. and Mrs. Hines have made to the western United States. . f t' - Thompson of state, others from Canada. Hill, 1127 Dakota avenue, and their children, Tara, Sandra, Gary, and Charlene. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wilkins Dover, Ark., left last week after visiting for several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. H Kelley, Pioneer road. Mr. Wil kins is a son of Mrs. Kelley. Mr. and Mrs. Garner Couey and daughters June and Sheila returned Thursday evening after a 10-day visit with Mrs. Couey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McMahan, Hudson, O. The family flew to the Ohio city just south of Cleveland July 4 to see friends and relatives they -knew before moving to Medford from the area six years ago. The Coueys reside at 1829 Stewart avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Young and family returned last Sunday from a week-long trip to Nevada and the Lake Tahoe area. They visited friends in the region. " The Youngs live on Barnett road. - Miss Patterson To Be Married In Rites Today . News of interest here is the wedding this afternoon of Miss Virginia Patterson, daughter of Gov. and Mrs. Paul L. Patter son, to James Dollard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dollard, Claremore, Okla. The ceremony will be read at the First Con gregational church at Salem. Miss Patterson was graduated this spring from Stanford uni versity. - She was employed last year at the Oregon Caves National monument and has visited in Medford. Henselmans Hosts For Anniversary Cocktail Party Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hensel- jman, 333 Ardmore avenue, were hosts at a cocktail party July 9 at their home honoring Mr. and Mrs. Scott Davis on the Davises' 20th wedding anniversary. The date also was the fifth wedding anniversary of the Henselmans. Mrs. Henselman is a daughter of Mrs. Davis. About 30 guests attended. Later a nohost dinner was served at the Rogue Valley Country club. . ...' Out-of-town guests for the event were Miss Sandra Wurts, granddaughter of the Davises, and Miss Jackie Malmberg from Oakland, Calif. They returned to their homes Wednesday by plane. f-4 Special Meeting Olive Rebekah lodge will hold a special meeting July 18 at the Odd Fellows hall at 8 p.m. The meeting is called to consider an invitation to the Jacksonville Jubilee and an entry in the pa rade. An invitation has also been re ceived from the Ashland Rebek ahs to attend the 75th anniver sary on August 30. All members are urged to at tend this special meeting. IS t;i '3 '4 Richard Applegate, And Family Due For Observance Mr. and Mrs. Richard Apple- gate are scheduled to arrive by plane today from Chicago, 111., accompanied by her daughter, Judy. They are making the trip especially to be here to observe the 50th wedding anniversary on Tuesday, July 19, of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Applegate, 615 South Oakdale avenue. Open house will be held at the Applegate home from 2 to 7 o'clock Tuesday afternoon and friends of the couple are invited to call on them. Arriving also today for the ob servance are other relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Robertson and children. Betsy, Tommy and John; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Apple gate and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Eggiman, all of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Emil Becker, Vancou ver, Wash., and Miss Jean Apple- gate of Santa Barbara, Calif. Mr. arid Mrs. Thomas Barry, Klamath Falls, arrived here last week. She is a daughter of the Applegates. A part of the observance will be a nuptial mass for Mr. ana Mrs. ADDlesate. read in the Jacksonville Catholic church, where they were married July 19, 1905. The church, no longer in regular use, is being opened for the occasion. The Rev. Nicholas Deis will officiate. Farewell Party Given for Couple; To Move to Chico A testimonial dinner and fare well party for Mr. and Mrs. Cecil M. Norris, who will soon leave Medford with their family for Chico, Calif., where Mr. Norris will head the Dodge-Plymouth dealership, was given by the Democratic party of Jackson county in the private dining room of Henry's Drive inn last week. About 30 attended the spon taneously .arranged affair with numerous messages received from others unable to attend. The couple, long active in Democratic party activities in the' county were presented a myrtlewood tray. Mrs. Norris has acted as Dem ocratic central committee secre tary for., the past two years and Mr. Norris was a charter member and two-term president of the Jackson County Democratic club. He also was Democratic nomi nee for Jackson county clerk in 1954. - . - - , Democratic Chairman Robert Boyer presided during the dinner program and the gift was pre sented by Mrs. Albert Straus, secretary of the Jackson County Democratic club. Bill McAllister On Summer Cruise Bill McAllister, son of Mr. and Mrs. William M. McAllister, 2615 Hillcrest road, left by plane last week for Norfolk, Va., where he is to embark for a sum mer cruise in the Navy reserve officers training program. He is a midshipman. A senior student at Harvard university, he visited his parents for a month. The cruise will close in September and he will stay in the east to enroll at the university. A properly laundered shirt sets a man up . . . makes him look and feel his best. For best shirt results, let us take over. We use no harsh chemicals or deter gents on your shirts . . . just' safe, gentle LUX FLAKES. Your shirts come out fresh, clean and spark ling bright. Send them to us now! DONT FORGET TEN SHIRTS Lsssdsred Frcs If we fall to replace a missing buttonl . PHONE 2-6165 For FREE Pickup & Delivery Wher.On Call Dow h All Laundry Dry Cleaning AL DUMAS' MEDFORD Dc5s!is U::dry & Dry Glzzzzn Homo of Beautiful Dry Cleaning and Better Shirts 30 NORTH RIVERSIDE I . Mfv ' "'y At Vj CLEAN 1 yj S1C " - - -. A-f - x ---l Miss Maxine Walch Eagle Point High Graduates To Wed Eagle Point Mrs. Emma Messel, Lake Creek, announces the engagement of her niece, Miss Maxine Welch, to Eddie Peile. son of Mr. and Mrs. Al fred Peile, Eagle Point. Both are 1954 graduates of Eagle Point High school. At present Mr. Peile is at tending Oregon Technical insti tute. No date has been set for the wedding. Heyday Tickets Available Today At Theater Office Ashland Tickets w i 1 1 be available at the Oregon Shake spearean festival theater box of fice for the annual Bard's Hey day which will be held today be ginning at 5 p.m. The festival for the first time is scheduled at the theater. If weather does not permit, however, notices will be posted at the box office with directions to an indoor location. Those in charge pointed out Sat urday that the Heyday will go on even if weather is threaten ing. The admission also includes the ftfe for a buffet dinner which will be catered by Omar's res taurant. The program includes songs by the madrigal singers, pantomimes . by festival actors and actresses and a tour of the theater backstage. An opportu nity will be provided for patrons to meet the festival cast. . Those with children are en couraged to take them to the party for entertainment also will be furnished especially for them. O Coats BATHING SUITS i Catalina De Wisse o Maurice Handler Cole of California Complete Range of Sizes 214 E. MAIN . Grandparents Home Scene Of Ceremony Eagle Point Miss Anna Joy Clayton and Travis La Von Atch ley were wed in an informal ceremony July 2 at the home of the bride's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. -P. Van Ortwick, 1369 Poplar drive, Medford. The Rev. Mel Coffman, Myrtle Creek, pas tor of the Church of Christ, Tri City, officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Clayton, Eagle Point and the bridegroom the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Atchley, Ashland. Wearing a white taffeta after noon dress with white and yel low carnations, the bride was given in marriage by her father. Maid of honor was Miss Eleene Garrison, Jacksonville, cousin of the bride, and L. Swinford, Ash land, was best man. Miss Garri son wore a green and white dress. Her flowers were red and white carnations. After the wedding a reception was held at the Van Ortwick's home for 47 guests. Out-of-town persons present at the ceremony were cousins of the bride, Mr, and Mrs. Herbert Christician and their three children from Wheat land, Wyo., a sister of the groom, Mrs. Juanice Smith from Cran- dall, Miss., and her two sons. The couple will make their home , in Ashland where Mr. Atchley is employed as a choker setter. The bride attended Prospect and Eagle Point schools. Mr. Atchley received his education in Ashland. He is an employee of Von Phillips. Visit Moores Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Davis, Washington, D. C, visited sev eral days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Moore of the Val ley Center Trailer court, North Pacific mgway. The two couples formerly were neighbors about 15 years ago in the capital city when Mr. Moore was employed as a civil service employee at tached to the Navy. Mr. Davis is with the Navy research depart ment in Washington. To Make Room for Our ...... , . . and VACATION O Suits It TOP PRICE Adrienne's Mrs. Travis L. Atchley (Anders photo) Rarhara Johnson. Donald Whitmore Wedded at Reno Miss Barbara Jean Johnson and Donald L. Whitmore were wed July 3 in ceremonies at Reno, Nev. They are now living at 119 North Central avenue. . Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. jonnson, 1702 West Main street. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Whitmore, Pio neer road. Bob . LittrelL Myers lane, was witness for the cere mony. The bride's dress was a blue print and her accessories were red. . The bride graduated from Medford Senior High school in J954. 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