Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 28, 1955, Image 17

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Mr. Alf Guldahl is the former Harriet Houghton, daughter of
Mr. and Mn. Dwight L. Houghton, 512 Dakota avenue. Her wed'
ding to Mr. Guldhal, ion of
Strommen, Norway, took place August 20 at St. Mark's Episcopal
church. The newlywed couple . posed for the picture below
shrtly before leaving the Houghton home for St. Louis, Mo.,
where they will live. (Landis-Shangle photos)
Episcopal Service Weds Pair
Miss Harriet Houghton, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight
Houghton, 512 Dakota avenue,
was married to Alf Guldahl of
Strommen, Norway, in a cere-
mony held at St. Mark s epis
copal church Saturday, August
20. The Rev. George R. V. Bols
ter officiated.
The bridefroom is a son of
' Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Guldahl,
. Strommen.
The bride was attended by
3 her two sisters, Mrs. Elmer Mc
Dade, Corvallis, Ore., and Miss
q Marcia Houghton. . Her young
brother, David, acted as ring
bearer.
Mr. McDade served as best
man for Mr. Guldahl, and ushers
were Christopher Williams and
Richard Padgham.
The bride's dress of lace and
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Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Guldahl of
satin had first . been worn by
her sister, Mrs. McDade, the
former Janny. Lou Houghton.
She carried a white orchid on
her white prayer book.
" Mrs. McDade and Miss Hough
ton wore frocks of green taffeta
with lace jackets and their flow
ers were yellow carnations and
white gladiolus.
Following the ceremony a re
ception was held at the home of
the bride's parents. .
Mr. and Mrs. Guldahl will be
at home after September 1 at
5101 Raymond avenue, St. Louis,
Mo..
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club women plan to meet Wed
nesday, August 31, at 8 p.m., in
the Grange hall.
Patricia Merriman Wed
To Roland Jeari Higgins
Sacred Heart Catholic church
was the scene Saturday, August
20 of the wedding of Miss Patri
cia Jean Merriman to . Roland
Jean Higgins. The double ring
ceremony and nuptial mass were
celebrated at 10 a.m. by Father
William McLeod and was at
tended by 300 guests.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Myrle M. Merri
man, 304 King street and the
bridegroom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas F. Higgins, 60
North Peach street.
The bride was escorted to the
altar by her father. Her gown
was of Chant illy lace . and
pleated nylon tulle over slipper
satin. The bodice was fashioned
with peter pan collar and long
sleeves, and the overskirt of
Chantilly lace was designed with
a bustle of pleated nylon tulle
ending m a cathedral length
train. Her finger tip veil of nylon
tulle was held by a crown of lace
trimmed with pearls. The veil
had first been worn by Mrs. Wil
liam Driscoll Jr., at her wedding.
The bride carried a cascade
bouquet of white orchids and
stephanotis.
Mrs. William Driscoll Jr., was
honor attendant and Miss Mar
tha Merriman, sister of the bride
was junior bridesmaid. Miss
Beverly LaComb was bridesmaid"
and Mrs. Thomas Merriman,
sister-in-law of the bride, Mrs.
Ive McKinney and Mrs. Howard
Borough, Seattle, Wash., were
bridesmatrons.
Mrs. Driscoll wore a ballerina
gown of pink nylon lace and
tulle over taffeta fashioned with
tiered skirt of tulle forming a
bustle with overskirt of lace.
and her shoes were pink. She
wore a flower bandeau of deep
pink rose buds and carnations in
her hair and carried a cascade
bouquet of the same flowers. .
The other, attendants wore
gowns of deep aquamarine nylon
lace and tulle fashioned to match
the gown worn by the matron of
honor, and aquamarine shoes.
Visitors Attend
Festival Plays;
Leave Thursday
Mrs. Herbert Talbott. Hono
lulu, Hawaii, left Thursday for
San Francisco after having been
a guest in the valley of Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Jordan, Talent. Mrs.
Talbott and Mrs. Jordan are
sisters-in-law.
Mrs. Talbott was accomDanied
by two friends, Miss Mary John,
Pendleton, and Mrs. SDrinser.
Portland. The three attended per
formances of the Oregon Shakes
pearean festival in Ashland, and
expressed praise for the produc
tions.
Miss John was en route to Hon
olulu for a convention of the
Episcopal church as a representa
tive of tne diocese of eastern
Oregon.
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Bullocks Leave
For California
Col. and Mrs. E. F. Bullock,
303 Willamette street, left
Thursday for Scio, Ore., where
they will visit their' son and
daughter-in-law, Dr. and Mrs.
John Bullock, who recently
moved there from Medford. Col
onel afcd Mrs. Bullock will leave
after their visit in Scio for Santa
Barbara Calif., where they ex
pect to live.
They, sold their home to Mr.
and Mrs. John Holmes who came
here from Eugene. Mr. Holmes
is to be an instructor and assist
ant principal of the new Roose
velt school annex.
Relatives Visit
In Medford Home
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Twamley
and nephew, Curtis Williams,
White Lake, S. D., have left
after visiting at the home of
Mrs. Twamley's sister, Mrs. Fred
Fick, 502 North, Holly street.
They were here for the past
three weeks and arrived by way
of Portland where Mrs. . Fick
met them.
They left by way of Klamath
Falls to Reno, Nev., and will
visit also in Idaho and tour Yel
lowstone national park. While
here they visited Crater Lake.
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Their flower bandeaux and cas
cade bouquets were of pale pink
carnations and dark pink rose
buds. '
John Walker was best man for
the bridegroom and ushers were
Thomas Merriman, brother of
the bride, Ive McKinney, James
Clark and William Driscoll Jr.
Bouqets of white gladiolus
and lighted, tapers decorated the
church.and the pews were
marked with white satin bows.
Bruno Pellegrini was at the
organ. i
Following the wedding cere
mony a reception was held at the
Medford . Hotel which was at
tended by 150 guests. Arrange
ments of white gladiolus decor
ated the reception rooms and
the bride's table was arranged
with pink carnation and white
tapers flanking the pink, white
and silver wedding cake.
The white linen cloth used on
the bride's table had been a wed
ding gift to Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Lewis and had been used at their
wedding reception 45 years ago
and was loaned for the occasion.
Miss Jacqueline Walker served
the wedding cake assisted by
Mrs. Wes E. Offenbacher of
Klamath Falls, Ore. Miss Patri
cia Vail poured the coffee. All
are sorority sisters of the bride.
Mrs. Fred Stammen and Mrs.
James Gregory served the punch,
Mrs. Paul Parson and Mrs. Ray
mond Marion took charge of
the gifts and Miss June Bostock
was in charge of the guest book.
For the event the bride's
mother wore a gown of gun
metal grey nylon net over taf
feta. Her accessories were , pale
pink and grey and she wore a
corsage of baby pink rose buds.
The bridegroom's mother was
attired in a lace gown of grey
over mauve taffeta and she wore
mauve and grey accessories and
a corsage of lavender carnations
and stephanotis.
Mr. Higgins and his bride are
making a wedding trip to Banff
National park, Lake 'Louise and
Victoria, British Columbia, Ca
nada.
Both the .bride and bridegroom
have lived' in Medford all their
lives. The bride attended St.
Mary's school and is employed
by Doctor's clinic as an x-ray
technician. She is a member of
Beta Sigma Phi sorority.
The bridegroom attenaed
Medford High school and is now
attending Southern Oregon col
lege. He is employed by the
Southern Pacific Railroad com
pany.
Out of town guests at the wed
ding were Mrs. Margaret Col
lins, grandmother of the bride
groom, Mrs. Mable Hendricks
and Mrs. J. C. Price, aunts of the
bridegroom, H. L. Collins and
E. H. Collins, uncles of the bride
groom, all from Oakley, Ida.;
Mrs. Nellie Merriman, Grand
mother of the bride from Napa,
Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J.
Sheridan and daughter Colleen,
Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Borough and son David, Seattle,
Wash.; Mrs. H. E. Rmabarger
and Mrs. Don Porterfield, Tule
lake, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs.
Francis G. Prescott, Grants Pass.
The bride's parents were hosts
for the ' rehearsal party which
was held at their home on Fri
day, August 19 and attended by
the wedding party and other
friends. .
The newlyweds will be at
home at Ideal court, Medford
after September 1.
Lawn Party Held
In Shady Cove
Shady Cove A lawn party
and dinner at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Travis Littlefield,
Shady Cove, was attended by
members of the , Shady Cove
Grange. . ,
Cards and group singing were
diversions of the evening after
dinner. '
Those who attended were Mr.
and Mrs. John Motchenbacher,
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Vanderlip,
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Kee and
daughter, Cecilia, Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Cross, Mr. and Mrs. Car
roll Watson and children, Mrs.
Ida Otto and Mrs. Reed McKay
and son; Mr. and Mrs. Barnie
Lewen, Mrs. .Madlen Eastgate
and sons, Miss Carol ShepherJ
and Bill Littlefield.
Phens 2-6010
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Jean Higgins
(Landis-Shangle photo)
Gardeners Plan
Mill-Farm Tour
For Wednesday
Phoenix Phoenix Garden
club members will meet Wednes
day, August 31 at 8:30 a.m. at
the Community club in Phoenix.
Lewis L. Simpson of the South
ern Oregon Conservation and
Tree Farm association will con
duct them on a tour of the Elk
Lumber Mill north of Medford,
and then to the Medford corpo
ration tree farm and lumbering
operations.
Anyone desiring to make this
tour is asked to contact Mrs. A.
C. Lewis, telephone 3-2822.
Those attending are to take a
sack lunch, including their own
coffee.
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Sunday, August 28, 1955
Rosebud. Council
Honors Advisor;
ouples to Leave
Mrs. John Fugill was honored
at a farewell party given Thurs
day night by Rosebud council,
Pythian Sunshine Girls. Mrs.
Fugill, who has been serving as
royal advisor, will leave this
week to make her home in
Chico, Calif. .
Mrs. LeRoy Cline will now
serve as advisor for the council,
and Mrs. Ben Blachly will re
place Mrs. Cline as counselor.
Mr. and Mrs. Fugill, their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Tharp, expect to leave
Medford about September 1.
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MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE
Couple to Live
In Canyonville;
Reno Rites Held
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Henry
Kelley, who were married Aug
ust 12 in Reno, Nev., will make
their home in Canyonville, Ore.
Mrs. Kelley is the former
Margaret Agnes Barnett. She is
a daughter of Mrs. Glenn Sum
mers, Portland, and in . Med
ford lived at 470 DeBarr av
enue. ;
The ceremony was perform
ed by the Rev. Brewster Adams,
Baptist minister, the date also
being Mr. Kelley's birthday an
niversary. The - double-ring ser
vice was read at 9 o'clock at
night by candlelight.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald McDan
iel attended the couple and
Wynn Milani was a guest for
the ceremony.
The bride wore a suit of
mauve colored faille with small
hat covered in irridescent se
quins, and brown accessories.
Her corsage was a white orch
id. Mrs. McDaniel wore a white
print silk suit and purple orch
id corsage.
The ceremony was followed
by a wedding supper at the Nug
get - cafe, in Sparks, Nev. The
newlyweds 1 spent their honey
moon at Lake Tahoe, Virginia
City and Gold Hill, Nev.. and
also visited Comstock Mines
and Alturas, Calif.-
Mr. and Mrs: Kelley will live
at Alpine lodge, Canyonville.
Mrs. Kelley has been employed
at the Red Streak cafe,Medford,
and Mr. Kelley is a logger.
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Initiation for Two
Miss Charlene Hayworth and
Miss Jane' Starboard , were in
itiated into Ladies' auxiliary of
the Fraternal Order, of Eagles
Thursday evening. Alter the
meeting a short program was
presented and a lunch was
served.
' The next meeting will be held
September 1 at 217 West Main
at the hall.
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Two Children
Christened by
Former Pastor
A christening ceremony was
held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Donald R. Lue, 341 O'Gara
street, August - 23, at seven
o'clock in the evening for Debra
Lee and Deanna Lynn Lue,
daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Lue.
The Rev. Harry W. Hansen,
Carmel, Calif., who performed
the Lue's wedding ceremony, of
ficiated for the christening rites.
Godparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth E. Hood, 505 Benson
street, Medford.
Present for the christening
ceremony were the maternal
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Clay
M. Lee, Cargill court, and the
paternal grandparents Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Lue, Howard street.
Mrs. Hansen was also a guest.
The Rev. Mr. Hansen and his
wife were en route to Nebraska .
where he will become pastor of
a church near Omaha. He was
formerly pastor of First Presby
terian cjiurch here.
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On Trip '
Mrs. Ruth Ragsdale, district
cffice secretary for Montgomery
Ward and company, left Satur
day on a combined business and
pleasure trip. At Redding,
Calif., she will attend a formal
opening of the annex toa com
pany store. From there she will
go to Yuba City to visit friends
and they will continue to San
Francisco for several days. Mrs.
Ragsdale plans to return about
September 6.
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