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(I? U) () !:! 13 Q (Tp9&9tZTTQ-RD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE t Sunday, August 28, 1955 iLUlLLiULLLULliLLLU 4J M n I ! Vf j i - Mis. Robert Ernest Small (Landii-Shangle photo) QM?s$ Charity fVilliams, Ernest Small iMarried in Home Ceremony on Tuesday flies "Wtll? anna - n4 Ttobert Ernest Small were mar ried Tuesday, August 23, in a ceremony held at the home of $he bride s mother, Mrs. Thomas q Victor Williams, 1975 Houston road. The bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. James John Small, St. Albans, Long Island, New York. The Rev. George R. V. Bolster, ector of St. Mark's Episcopal Surcn, reaa tne marriage serv ; at noon, with only members of the bride's family present. 0 The bride was attended by her two sisters, Miss Phyllis and iss RHfcda Williams, and the ride's brother, Christopher Wil ms, was best man for Mr. Small. Dayton O. Williams, Klamath Falls, gave his niece in Carriage. G The bride's gown was of white Chinese taffeta fashioned $ith a panel in the skirt front $hich was embroidered in color with pansies and lilies-of-the felley. The material for the dress was given to the bride by her grOt-aunt, Mrs. Margaret Burrell Biddle of Santa Barbara, Calif. The material had been bought to Mrs. Biddle about 60 years ago by, her brother, Her man Burrell, on his return from a iftyage around the world in the sailing ship, Colona. The bride's ( bouquet was a ifesegay of white rosebuds and violets. At times during the re ception she also held a fan of embroidered white satin and sansdown, another gift from Ulrs. Biddle, which had belonged tS Mrs. Biddle's mother. Her hSirloom lace handkerchief was l$tned to her by her cousin, Mrs. John Del Val, Oregon City. For the wedding and recep tion Miss Phyllis Williams wore a froch of champagne colored em broidered organdy and her bou quet was a nosegay of briarcliff rosebuds in deep pink. Miss Rhoda Williams wore a dress of lavender and white dotted Swiss embroidered with sprays of lilacs, andher nosegay was of golden gypsy rosebuds. The bride's mother wore a dress of grey crepe with lace inserts dyed to match the crepe. The wedding was followed by a luncheon for members of the bridal party, and other guests were Mrs. O Ferrall Knight, Estacada, Ore., aunt of the bride, and the Rev. Mr. Bolster. The wedding -reception was held later in the afternoon. As sisting were Mrs. George Car penter, Mrs. Berthold Barnum, Mrs. Fred Carr, Mrs. Harold Jor dan, Mrs. Royal E. Bebb, Mrs. Rawles Moore, Mrs. Sprague Rie- Union President' To Be in City For Convention The visit here of Mrs. Glenn G. Hays, Ransom, Kan., national president of the Woman's Chris tian Temperance union, is an ticipated by members of the local union. She will be here in con nection with the 72nd annual Oregon state WCTU convention to be held here September 7, 8 and 9. Mrs. Hays will arrive here from Long Beach, Calif., where she will attend a national WCTU convention. Sessions will be conducted at the First Methodist church. A banquet will be given Wednes day evening, September 7 in the church social room, with Mrs. Hays as the main speaker. Reservations for the banquet should be made soon either with members of the local union or by calling Mrs. Mabel Houck, telephone 2-2980. About 125 delegates are ex pected. Mrs. Guy Cox, president of the local union, is the convention chairman. Mrs. Ruth Tooze, Portland, state president, will preside for the meetings. Returns Mrs. Burdette L. Dodge, Hill- crest road, has returned to Med f ord after spending the past sev eral weeks in Los Angeles with her son and - daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Dodge Jr.. and their children. gel, Miss Helen Bullis, Mrs. Bur dette Dodge, Mrs. Ward V. Ham mond, Mrs. Stephen G. Nye, Mrs. Delno Sloan and Miss Barbara Roach. Bouquets of white and coral colored gladioli and white asters decorated the Williams home. Mr. and Mrs. Small are travel ing along the northwest coast to Victoria, B.C, for their wedding trip and will be at home in Seattle, Wash., after Septem ber 5. The bride was graduated from Medford High school and received both her bachelor's and master's degrees from the Uni versity of Oregon. She attended the Sorbonne in Paris for her junior year. The bride taught French and Spanish at the Col lege of Idaho last year. Mr. Small received his bache lor's degree from Kansas State college and his master's from the University of Oregon. He is with Young, Richardson, Carleton and Detlie, architects and engineers in Seattle. While working for his master's degree at the Univer sity of Oregon, Mr. Small was an instructor in the School of Archi tecture and Allied Arts. Here for the wedding were Mr. Williams, Mrs. Knight, Mr. and Mrs. Dayton O. Hyde, Bly, Ore., and "Mr. and Mrs. William LL. Roach, Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph U. Bou telle, Florence avenue, enter tained at a family dinner Satur day, August 20, in honor of the couple and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Frohnmayer, gave a family supper party for them Sunday night at their home on Spring street. Califomians Guests in City Mr. and Mrs. William- E. Frake, 22 Richmond avenue, have had three groups of house guests' during the past week. They include Mr. and Mrs. George Clark, Berkeley, Calif.. with their children. Richard. Robert and Pamela; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Piper and children. Charlene and Allen, Whittier, Calif., and Jack Spector. Los Angeles. DINNER WARE SALE IFF (find Tow Can Use Your Charge Account 0 ' r Our Time Pay Plan) 9 : VERNON PATTERNS ON SALE Bel-Air Dessert Bloom California Casual lime Pine Yellow Mahogany RFD Frontier Days Vernon Rose Vernon 1860 ALSO: A FEW FULL SETS in Syracuse China AT FULL 50 OFF OOT These patterns arm NOT Discontinued by th factory and will be available on a special order bass. We are simply making room for )me) falj, patterns. Newlywecls To Live In Nevada Mr. and Mrs. Philip Sanders, whose wedding was an event of August 14 in Eugene, left Med ford Tuesday for Reno, Nev, where they will live.-Mr. San ders will be technical director for the Reno Litte theater the coming season. ' Mrs. Sanders is the former Wilma Sundahl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Arrendale of Forbestown, Calif., and- Mr. San ders is a son of Dr. and Mrs Lloyd Sanders, 6 South Grove- land avenue. The marriage cere mony took place in Fairmount Presbyterian church in . Eugene at 7:30 o'clock in the evening, with about 85 guests attending The bride wore a ballerina length gown of softly draped French blue chiffon with hat of the same material and matching shoes. She carried a cascade of yeuow roses centered witn an orchid. Mrs. Joan DeLap Pearce, Eu gene, was honor attendant. She wore a ballerina frock of pale yellow crystalline with wide standing collar and low neck line. Her bouquet was of talis' man roses combined with salmon-pink gladiolus and her headdress was. a circlet of yel low roses. The bride had made her own gown and that worn by her attendant. The bridegroom's mother wore a gown of wedge wood blue silk organdy with matching summer velvet hat and shoes and corsage of pink rose buds. The bride was given in mar riage by Horace W. Robinson, director of the University of Ore gon theater, and Ron M. Mor gan was best man for Mr. San ders. Ushers were Mark Tap scott, Eugene, and Gordon How ard, Roseburg. The church decorations were baskets of pale yellow gladiolus with cream-colored candles. Mrs. Ron M. Morgan was solo ist for the ceremony. An Informal garden reception was held in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ramey. Mr Ramey is technical director of the Uni versity of Oregon theater. Mr. Sanders and his bride spent a honeymoon at Yachats and Oregon beaches. The bride was graduated from Chico State college, - receiving a degree m language arts in 1953, and then entered the University of Oregon on an assistantship in costumes. The bridegroom, a graduate of Medford High school, attended Reed college, studied under Angus Bowmer at Southern Oregon college and later attended the University of Oregon, taking a degree in 1953. Both Mr. and Mrs. Sanders were active in the University theater, and both did graduate work last year at the university and will complete their theses for mas ter's degree in the near future. All the couple's attendants were co-workers in the university theater. . ' Among the wedding guests Gordon-Shirley Wedding Held At Base Chape! Of unterest here is news of the wedding August 16" of Miss Anna Martha Shirley, Bain bridge, Ga., and Second Lt. Richard J. Gordon. The cere mony was held at the chapel of Bryon Air Force base in Bryon, Tex. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Gordon, 1019 South Oakdale avenue, and his family traveled to Texas for the wedding. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Claud Shirley of Bainbridge. ' - The ceremony was read at 10 o'clock in the morning and fol lowed ceremonies at the base during which the bridegroom was graduated from the aviation cadet program of the United States Air Force and received his commission. ' For . her wedding the bride wore a white organdy gown and carried white roses. A reception followed in the Memorial union building of Texas A and M col lege. Lt. and Mrs. Gordon are now stationed at Scott Air Force base in Illinois and in December are to be transferred to Anchor age, Alaska. The officer was graduated from Medford High school and attended Oregon State college before entering the Air Force. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon and chil dren, Susan, Carl, Jim and Bob, traveled by plane to Bryon to attend the ceremonies. Mr. Gor don and the sons , went by pri vate plane and Mrs. Gordon and their daughter went'by commer cial air liner. - Tea Celebrates 80th Birthday A tea Wednesday afternoon, August 24, observed the 80th birthday anniversary ,of Mrs. J. W. Jacobs, 604 Pine street. The event was held at the home of . her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Jacobs, 29 Willamette avenue. Mrs. M. L. Jacobs was the hostess and about 25 frienrs of the honored guest called between the hours of 2 and 4 p.m. Among the visitors were- a number of the American Legion auxiliary, the Wednesday Study club and the Medford Garden club, organizations in which Mrs. Jacobs has been active. She is the widow of the late J. W. Jacobs and the couple op erated the Bungalow grocery on North " Riverside avenue for many years. They came to Med ford in 1908. were Mr. and Mrs. Zeke Hen- drickson, uncle and aunt of the bridegroom and their daughter, Jackie, and Mrs. Anne Trenne. beatUe; Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Sex ton, Salem. 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