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& o o 0 o CP o G 3 e o 3 O o o o o G o G 0 o CO o o O s o 0 0 Q Q o o G O ,9 O 0 0 6 B O O TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) Recital Set For Today cAshland Guest artists will present a recital of 17th century music at the second Shakespear ean festival Sunday concert at 5 o'clock this afternoon in the festival theatre. Featured will be Miss Edith Woodcock of Seattle playing the piano, and Mrs. Mabel Pittinger, Mill Valley, Calif., playing the viola. Miss Woodcock teaches piano at the University of Washington and is a music research student. Mrs. Pittinger is director of mu sic at Tampalis High school in Mill Valley, and was formerly a violist with the Seattle Sym phony orchestra and violinist with the Cleveland Symphony a orchestra. The concerts are a part of this season's expanded music pro gram, which also includes half hour programs of folk music be fore the plays, and special lec tures and displays of ancient in struments. Two more Sunday concerts will be given by festi 0 val musicians. All concerts are fre to the public. This afternoon's program will Include a viola concerto by Tele mann, a harpsichord sonata by Galuppi, and dance forms of the 16th and 17th centuries by com posers including Byrd, Lully, Locatelli, and Corelli. Bride-Elect Guest At Shower Party . Miss Mary Anne Birdseye, a bride-to-be, was honored at a party given last Monday evening . by Mrs. Gordon James. Miss Birdseye's marriage to Dan Wayne Doty of Endicbtt. Wash., C Jic crf f ai- RorttmKor O af TTJrcf Presbyterian church here. The party was held on the patio at the home of Mrs. James' parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Caldwell, 6 South Keeneway drive, and the honored guest was presented a shower of gifts for her new home. The refreshment table was centered with a simu lated ring enclosing a bouquet of flowersP Invited to the party were Miss Carolyn Coleman, Mrs. Wesley Coleman, the Misses Priscilla and Ellen West, Mrs. J. Vern Shangle Mrs. Albert James, Miss Margaret Huson, Miss Bernice Bingham,Mrs. Kenneth Phillips, Miss Tanya Trowbridge, Miss Donna Witter, the bride-elect and her mother, Mrs. Victor Birdseye. Miss Birdseye left Thursday for Colfax, Wash., to visit friends and attend another party planned in her honor. The Fashion Silhouette Needs . . . Style 392 Styl 395 Broadcloth Acetate Satin Style 391 .. . Nylon Taffeta nylon marquisette cups . A cup 32-36. B cup 32-40. C SEE OUR TV SHOW OVER KBES-TV TONIGHT -9:45 P.M. MAIL TRIBUNE hAP-Vm Iff Kct W. , " CD 'fj Mr. and Mn. William C. Stoughton (Landis-Shangle photo) Miss Ann Rentchler Wed To William C. Stoughton First Prebyterian church was the scene of the wedding of Miss Ann L. Rentchler to William C. Stoughton on Friday, August 5. The Rev. John Reynolds officiated for the double-ring rites, held at two o'clock in the afternoon. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Rentchler, 25 South Groveland avenue, and Mr. Stoughtan is a son of Mrs. Corinne Stoughton, . Newport Beach, Calif. Baskets of blue delphinium and white stock provided a set ting for the bridal party and blue bows knotted with white bells marked the pew ends. Mrs. Charles Champlin was soloist, and Miss Priscilla West pro vided the accompaniment and other wedding music. Mr. Rentchler escorted his daughter down the church aisle and gave her in marriage. She wore a white floor-length cot ton lace gown of princess design with matching mitts, and her finger-tip length veil of French illusion net was held by a net bandeau. She carried white roses with stephanotis, and a $2.50 $2.50 with .$3.00 cup 32-33 white only 21 N. CENTRAL Sunday, August 14, 19S5 lace handkerchief made by her paternal grandmother which her mother had carried for her wed ding. Miss Nancy Jennings was the bride's only attendant. She wore a street length princess style frock of pale blue faille with matching shoes, hat and gloves. Her bouquet was a nosegay of white carnations. Richard Durkee, Newport Beach, Calif., was best man for his brother-in-law and serving as ushers were Robert Rentch ler, Eugene, brother of the bride, and John Gischel, Ashland. Fifty guests attended the wed ding and the reception which followed in the Fireplace room of the church. White gladioli and blue daisies further carried out the blue and white color theme of the wedding, and white roses and blue candles decora ted the bride's table. The knife used to cut the wedding cake was one of the bride's gifts. Mrs. Robert Rentchler. th bride's sister-in-law, took charge of the guest book, Mrs. Richard Durkee, sister of the bride groom, cut the wedding cake and Mrs John Gischel poured punch. Both the bride's mother and the bridegroom's mother wore pink linen and lace dresses with corsages of white roses for the occasion. Mr. Stoughton and his bride are traveling in Glacier Nation al park and Canada for their wedding trip and will live at 383 Bridge street, Ashland. The bride will be on the faculty of the new Jefferson school in Medford beginning with the fall term, and Mr. Stoughton will again teach at Briscoe school, Ashland. The bride attended Medford High school and Sou thern Oregon college, and the bridegroom attended Pasadena Junior college, University of California at Los -Angeles and was graduated from Southern Oregon college. In addition to the wedding party those in Medford for the wedding included Mr. and Mrs. W. Donald Grow, Pasadena, Calif., Miss Erlene Daniels, Cot tage Grove, and Mrs. George Ward, Bandon, Ore. Here for Festival Judge and Mrs. Max Church, Sequim Bay, Wash., are in Ash land this week end to attend Oregon Shakespearean festival plays. On Monday they will be houseguests of Mrs. Paul Jan ney and that evening will be dinner guests of Seth Bullis and Miss Helen Bullis. They plan to leave for home Tuesday by way of Crater and Crescent lakes. LADIES !. Burelson's Beauty-Salon Will Take Appointments Between 5 & 5:30 p.m. o ALSO OPEN For Your Convenience Phone 2-2096 for Appointments : S : s N S Garden Ceremony In Eagle Point . Marries Couple Eagle Point Miss Patricia Mae Stock and Ralph Leon Hackney were married in a gar den ceremony July 16 at the home of the bridegroom's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hack ney, route 1, box 62, Eagle Point. The newly wedded couple is living in Medford The bride is the daughter of Mrs. W. H. Harper, formerly of Brownsboro, but who now lives in California. The bride wore a blue dress with white accessories and her corsage was of white carnations. Miss Joyce Adkins was the matron of honor, and Melvin Holder was best man for the ceremony. Ab"out 30 guests at tended. The couple made a trip to the coast. Both bride and bride groom are graduates of Eagle Point high school. ' Parties Honor Miss Coleman Mrs. C. A. Winetrout and Mrs. I. E. Staples were hostesses for a luncheon Tuesday afternoon which honored Miss Carol Cole mon. Miss Coleman's wedding to Arthur Schweikhart Monroe, Pasadena, Calif., has been set for Saturday, September 3, at St. Mark's Episcopal church here. The event was held at the Winetrout home, East Fairview drive, and 18 attended. Among the guests was Mrs. Frank Bry ant, Yreka, Calif., aunt of the bride. Following luncheon, Miss Coleman was presented a shower of gifts. A bridal shower and luncheon Thursday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Lageson also honored Miss Coleman. Hostesses were Miss Margo Lageson, Miss Shir ley Boitano and Miss Sharon Hogan. In addition to the honored guest and hostesses, those pres ent were Mrs. Wayne Hunter, Miss Chloe Fairweather, Mrs. Earl Newman, Mrs. Loren Sod erlund, Mrs. James Shinn, and Miss Ruth Ann Pederson. Charity Williams Honored at Party Miss Charity Williams, whose wedding to Robert Ernest Small is planned for Tuesday, August 23. was honored at a shower party given recently at the home cf Mrs. Robert Wilcox, 34 Elm street. Hostesses were Mrs. Wil cox, Mrs. Russ Jamison, Mrs Fred Wilcox and Mr. Ralph Van Northwick. Cards were played, and Miss Williams was presented gifts. Guests included Mrs. Ralph Wilcox, Mrs. T. C. Barker, Mrs Delno Sloan, Mrs. Miles Gam- mill, Mrs. Berthold Barnum, Mrs. Ruth Clark, Mrs. Dwight Houghton, Mrs. Lelia Paxson, Mrs. T. V. Williams, mother of the bride-to-be and her sisters, Miss Phyllis and Miss. Rhoda Williams. Hostess Gives Breakfast Party Mrs. Charles Hoppe was host ess Wednesday morning for a breakfast at her home on Lozier lane. It was a "come as you are" party, with guests wearing the clothing which they had on when the hostess phoned the morning of the party. Guests included Mrs. Leta Queen and Mrs. Edna Olin, Ox nard, Calif., Mrs. Clarence Har vood, Mrs. Howard Basore, Mrs. Lloyd Caton, Mrs. Jack Ward, Mrs. Jack Clark, Mrs. Bren H. Starcher, and Mrs. L. G. Frink. Mrs. Queen formerly made her home, in Medford. Medford Woman Attends School Mrs. Stephen G. Nye has re turned to Medford after spend ing the past few weeks in San Francisco where she studied at San Francisco State college for the summer session. Mrs. Nye, former teacher and now a mem ber of the Medford district school board, took courses in special education. Here Henry Mudd, Los Angeles, is in the valley this week on busi ness. He is staying at the Crater Inn motel and Friday evening was a dinner guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Luther, Talent. THURSDAY EVENINGS f (' ' ' 'iwJi, I tV-; -- ' 0 ' K '-IV 14 tew" Ml : Mrs. Dale Harris - McKeen Sunday in Portland Church Several Medford persons were in Portland Sunday, August 7, to attend the wedding of Miss Carla McKeen and Dale C. Har ris. Miss McKeen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin O. Mc Keen, former Medford residents living now in Portland. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Harris. Salem. The ceremony was read at 4 o'clock in the afternoon by Dr. Myron C. Cole in the First Chris tian church in Portland. In Portland for the wedding were Mrs. Kenneth Phillips and Miss Carolyn Coleman, who at tended the bride, Mrs. Kenneth Campbell and Mrs. Fred Gatter, who assisted at the reception, Mrs. Vfctor Birdseye, Mrs. Wayne Jamison and Mrs. Mar shall Sweet. The bride's gown was of tulle and lace over satin and was de signed and made by her mother. The skirt was trimmed with lace applique and seed pearls. A leaf shaped cap of tulle and pearls held in place her fingertip veil. She carried a white Bible mark ed with white roses. Miss Lorraine Landrud, Port land, was the maid of honor, Mrs. Phillips was bridesmatron and Miss Coleman a bridesmaid. They wore bon bon pink crystal ette princess style dresses and carried bouquets of cherry red gladiolus. Miss Diana Eckelman and Miss Carolyn Hanlein, young cousins As Advertised in Look "p' DIAMOND RINGS wmMmmmmmmmmm ("I As trustworthy as the faith you ' j N ihare. is love'i eternal symbol, your f I TlTBft As trustworthy as the faith you share, is love's eternal symbol, your Artearved ring. Yes, each Art carved ring is guaranteed and regis- tered for color, cut, clarity and carat weight. Come in today . . . choose from our magnificent selection of Artearved Diamond Rings, and be assured of fine quality and outstand ing value. i ' - - - ;!! XX-i'- I S OPEN UNTIL 9 P.M. WEDNESDAYS This Is An Excellent Time To Select Your Rings! LAWRENCE'S YOUR SILVER STORE Specializing in Fine Diamonds and Watches, Too! 130 EAST MAIN . ; . EST. 1908 C. Harris (Clayt Green photo) Rites Held of the bride, lighted the candles Their frocks were of pink crys- talette. Thomas Whitehead of Portland was best man. Ward Harris, a brother of the bridegroom, Clif ford McKeen, the bride's bro ther, Hal Hargreaves, and Charles Hargrave, Salem, and Richard Scott, Lyons, seated the guests. The reception was held in the church rooms and presiding at the bride's table were Mrs. Les lie Wing, the bridegroom's aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Budelman, an aunt of the bride, Mrs. Camp bell and Mrs. Gatter. Assisting were Mrs. Donald Hobson, Sa lem, Miss Linda Budelman, Los Angeles,- Miss Sandra Schuer- man, .Portland, and Miss Carol Hewitt, Burlingame, Calif. Mrs. Don Griffith had charge of the guest book. The newly wedded couple plan to leave in mid-September to live in New York City where the bridegroom will do gradu ate work at the tJnion Theologi cal seminary there. The bride, a senior university student, also will continue her education in New York City. The bridegroom is studying in preparation for the Methodist ministry. Both at tended Willamette university and he was graduated in June. In the meantime the couple will live at 470 Miller street in Salem. They made their wed ding trip along the Oregon coast. Presbyterian Women Plan Annual Silver Tea Tuesday An important event on the social calendar this week is the annual summer tea of the Wo men's association, First Presby terian church. The tea, given each year to raise funds to buy drugs for mission medical work, will be held Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Bert B. Lowry on Fern Valley road. Members of the Presbyterian association, their guests and friends are invited to attend, and hours will be from two to 5:30 o'clock,. Mrs. William Farrell and Mrs. Stanley Lacy are co-chairmen in charge of the tea, and assisting will be the presidents of the various circles of the associa tion and members of Candlelight Moore-Nelsen Ceremony Held In Church Here Eagle Point Miss Carole Mae Nelsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Nelsen, Eagle Point, be came the bride of Rex Trebor Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Moore, also of Eagle Point, in an' evening ceremony Sat urday, August 6. About fifteen guests attended the service, held at First Methodist church, Med ford, with the Rev. J. Thomas Dixon officiating. ' For her wedding the bride wore an aquamarine dress with white accessories and her cor sage was of pink rosebuds. The bride's father gave her in mar riage. . Miss Marvena Nelsen was maid of honor for her sister. She wore a light summer dress and a corsage of green orchids. Ron ald Nelsen, brother of the bride, was best man. Mrs. Nelsen wore a navy blue dress for her daughter's wedding and Mrs. Moore, mother of the bridegroom, wore a gray and white summer dress. .- Mr. Moore was a 1952 gradu ate of Eagle Point High school and is serving with the Army in Fort Carson, Colorado. Mrs. Moore was graduated from the same high school this spring and is employed by Pa cific Telephone and Telegraph company in Medford. Adrienne's Special Buy TRAVEL CREPE SCALLOP COAT DRESS Bettermade Garment Company .. x M ' NEW - "- h If ',; ? $1498 La . $1998 I J l , ' v.-. I'.-.- 1- . lops with exacting detail making this dress one of Fashions most wearable successes ... In a miracle Fashion First ol Rayon and Acetate Travel Crepe especially designed for youthful half sizes. Just try one on you will love its fit. 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Visits Sons Here Mrs. M. C. Wright returned last week to her home in Bieber, Calif., after visiting here with her two sons, Wayne and Donald Wright, and their families. Mrs. Wright, who made her home in Medford until recently, is now a co-owner of the Rain bow fountain and confectionery at Bieber. "Dottie"Hall Hair Stylist Extends a warm welcome to old friends and an nounces she will take ap pointments for perman ents and styling: as late as 5:30 p.m. 131 S. Central-Phon 3-5379 o FALL DRESSES Value Tailors 22 hand made Scal nenne s PHONE 2-7169 o 9 I. ti