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V TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) Nelson-Barney Ceremony Held In Church Here , Mrs. Helen Farrell Barney and Herbert E. Nelson were wedded in a small ceremony October 29 at Sacred Heart Catholic church The Very Rev. Nicholas Deis of ficiated for the 9:30 o'clock mor ning rites. Mrs. Robert Beadnell was natron of honornd Thomas H. Hess served as best man. - For her marriage the bride wore a Dior blue wool dress with mauve colored hat and gloves. Her other accessories were black and she wore a light pink cym- bidium erchid corsage Mrs. Beadnell wore a blue gray suit with matching stole and brown accessories. Her cor sage was of pink elf roses. Arrangements of pink quill chrysanthemums decorated the altar. Bruno! Pellegrini played the organ music. Immediately following the ceremony the couple went by plane to Acapulco, Mexico, and from there will travel to Mexi co City. Their itinerary also in cludes Guadalajara, Taxco and other points of interest. They will return about Nov ember 11 and will live at 2649 Roberts road. The bride's three- year-old daughter, Ann Louise, will make her home with the Nelsons. The bride has been employed as a stenographer at the Calif ornia Oregon Power company and lived here at 837 Pennsyl vania avenue. She has been a Medford resident for about nine years. The bridegroom came here about seven years ago and is an assistant engineer yt the ; California Oregon Power com pany. The bride attended Nebraska City High school and Compton Junior college at Compton, Cal. Mr. Nelson is a graduate of Iowa State college. He has been liv ing at the Roberts road address. The bride is a daughter of Leo A. Farrell of Nebraska City and the late Mrs. Farrell. The bridegroom's parents now deceased, lived at Keokuk, la. Medford Woman Honored at Party Thursday Noon Mrs. M. L. Tedrow, who will leave soon to live in Vancouver, Wash.f was honored at a lunch eon 0iven Thursday'' noon by Mrs. vBenson ."at ; her home on Crater Lake highway. Mrs. L. P-. Crocker was cohostess. Guests were women who had worked . with Mrs. Tedrow in parent-teacher association ac tivities, Mrs. Tedrow having served as publicity chairman for various PTA groups. In recent months she has written publicity for the Jackson County Council of Parents and Teachers. Mrs. C. F. Conley, Ashland, president of the council, present ed Mrs. Tedrow a PTA service pin and a commerative key chain designed for the opening of the new headquarters building in Chicago of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Guest! also presented Mrs. Tedrow a shower of handker chiefs. Present were Mrs. ' Tedrow, Mrs. Conley, Mrs. Chester Squire, Ashland, Mrs. Roland Holmes, Mrs. William Ardry, Mrs. Leigh Gustison, Mrs. John garter, Mrs. Bren H. Starchex, (jtlrs. Crocker and Mrs. Benson. see la ' n t 31 WHO CAN HELP YOUR HEARING? C -R. ADAMSON Cml I am a haimd Aid ConsuJkonl e SONOTONE C. R. Adamson, Dish Mgr. 839 East Jackson Blvd. MAIL TRIBUNE When the Junior Service league's Follies opens Wednesday night at the Craterian theater, this group of members will appear in one of the catchy song-and-dance acts which make up the show. Pictured (left to right) are Ma Tod Tibbutt. Mrs. Ralph Kibbs, Mrs. George Lewis, Mrs. Robert Rector, Mrs. Carl Wimberly Jr.. and Mrs. C. H. Herman Jr. Shown below are Tom Chatham, New York City, director of the Follies, and Mrs. Harvey Fields, pianist, conferring over one of the songs of the show. Mrs. Fields also served as accompanist for the first Follies, given by the league two years ago. Proceeds from both Wednesday's and Thursday's performances will go for the league's kindergarten for deaf children. (Brainerd photo) I : Rebekahs Plan Fall Luncheon Olive Rebekah lodge has made plans for a fall luncheon and card party which will be held Friday, November 4, in the Odd Fellows hall. Luncheon will be served between 12 noon and 1 p.m. and bridge, canasta and pinochle will follow. ' Mrs. J. D. Brummond is gen eral chairman in charge of arrangements. The public is in vited to attend and reservations may be made with Mrs. Brum mond, telephone 3-1775, Mrs. Dana Bowers, 2-8094 or Mrs. Frank Chapman, 2-6946. The lodge plans to make a similar luncheon and card party an . annual fall social event. - . . .. Guest Here W. Garland Jones Is spending the week end in Medford as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. V. Carpenter, Topsides, Old Stage road. Mr. Jones, formerly of Medford, is now living at Ukiah, Calif. . f 7 If proven 'Til ii ii Sunday, October 30. 1955 Meeting Planned For PEO Chapters Three PEO chapters have scheduled meetings this week. Chapter CP will meet Wednes day, November 2, at the home of Mrs. H. Chandler Drew, 3528 Delta Waters road, at 1 p.m. Members are asked to take rum mage to the meeting, since the chapter will hold a rummage sale the next day at 106 North Ivy street. Chapter BE will meet Tuesday evening, November 1, at the home of Mrs. W. E. Holmes, Grif fin Creek. A potluck dinner at 6:30 p.m. will precede the meet ing. Mrs. E. L. Bartholomew will give a report of the PEO supreme convention held recently in In dianapolis, Ind., which she at tended, i Chapter CG will meet at the home of Mrs. R. E. Mencke, 2141 East Jackson boulevard Wednes day, November 2, for a seven o'clock supper. Mrs. Stephen R. Mosher is the assisting hostess. By training and experience with many different kinds of hearing less, I have been able to bring better hearing to hun dreds. Now I have another wonderful new hearing aid to help break through that iron curtain of deafness. This is the micro-midget Sonotone "100." H is as small as a matchbook and weighs about one ounce. If s not a gadget designed to attract by just being small. This a reaf aid to HEARING, with traditional built-in Sonotone quality. When yon do business with Sonotone, you invest in a com plete hearing service and join thousands of happy users in a better hearing program. Benefit Follies Opens Wednesday at Craterian Attention is focused this week on the two-night production of the Junior Service league Follies, to be given Wednesday and Thursday at the Craterian theater. Directed by a profesional showman from New York City, the cast includes service league members, their husbands and a group of friends and entertainers of the valley. - - Curtain time is 8:30 o'clock both evenings. Proceeds will go to support the league's kinder garten for deaf children. A number of dinners and other parties will precede the show. Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. V. Carpenter will be hosts for a small dinner at their home, Topsides, on Old Stage road. Guests will be Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Kellogg, Gold Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Norris Por ter and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Calloway. Another opening night -dinner will be given by Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Littrell, Country Club estates, at their home. A Creole menu will be served. The Littrell's guests will be Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Coleman, Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Staples, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs Ben Trowbridge, Mr. and Mrs. Justin Smith, Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Bender, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn L. Jackson, Dr. and Mrs. Charles W. L. Lemery, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Miksche, and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Olson. All are on the patron and patroness list for the Follies. Program numbers for the show are the gay, traditional Follies numbers with snappy songs, dance routines and humor. The show, with Mrs. Frank Hopewell as mistress of cere monies, opens with a special number, "It Will Warm Your Heart," written by Mrs. Carl Wimberly Jr., and sung by James Keeble. The opening number will also feature The , Broadway Boys, The Broadway Girls and The Follies Dollies. Other acts and numbers in the show include "The Gladiola Girl," "The Vamps," The 23 Ski doo Boys," "A Day at the Olym- Couple to Mark Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Hughes in vite their friends to open house to be held Saturday, November 5 at their home in Fern valley. The occasion will observe the Hughes' 50th wedding anniver sary. Hours will be from 4 to 9 p.m. They were married In Jack sonville. Mr. Hughes arrived in the valley in 1892 from Glen Cove, Tex., and Mrs. Hughes, the former Miss Lillie E. Roberts, came with her parents from Leb anon, Mo., in 1900. In 1908 they bought" and cleared the land and planted the pear orchard at their present home site. They are among the oldest orchardists in the valley. Their children are Mrs. Don Long, Fern valley, and Mrs. Mil dred Bray, Medford. They have four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Mrs. Hughes' brother, Dr. Frank Roberts, lives in Medford. - Family Attends Spokane Wedding Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Edwards have returned from . Spokane, Wash., where they attended the wedding of their son, Darell Ed wards, to Miss Marilyn Harper. The ceremony took place Octo ber 16 at Geiger Air Force base where the bridegroom, an air man second class in the United States' Air Force, is stationed. " The Edwards were accompan ied by their daughters, Linda and Barbara. . The newlyweds spent part of their honeymoon here in Med ford and last week end attended the wedding of Mr. Edwards' cousin, Emmett Gerald Revis, apd Miss Barbara Phipps, held at Medford First Methodist church. They have now returned to Spokane and November 2 Air man Edwards is to report for duty at a base near Alberta, Canada. , Officer,-Family Arriving Today Lt. Com. W. R. Ludwig, with Mrs. Ludwig and their two daughters, Sherrie and Sandra, are to arrive in San Francisco today from Manila in the Philip pine islands. Commander Lud wig has been stationed there with the United States Navy for the past two years. The family made the sea voy age on the USNF Barrett. The Ludwigs will visit here with the officer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ludwig, and with Mrs. Ludwig's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lawrence. Commander Ludwig's new station will be on Treasure island in the San Fran cisco region. ' . J Sales Rentals Fofdtof witm CHAOS Open Sundays and Holidays 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Weekdays 8 :30 a.m. to 10 .ou. HUDSON'S PHARMACY 613,E- MAIN PHONI 3-5345 I Block bat et Hawthorn Park pics," and skits sponsored by Crater Lake Motors and Snider's dairy. One or two audience par ticipation numbers are planned, and a fashion show number will be sponsored by Burelson's. A highlight of the show will be "Slaughter on Tenth Ave nue", an act based on the origi nal show which starred Gene Kelly. Among local entertainers aid ing the show is Brad. Curtis, ac tor and vocalist currently ap pearing at Tally Ho restaurant. Known for his clever singing of English and music hall ballads, Brad Curtis is one of the most popular of valley entertainers. Also assisting with the show is Miss Colleen Hope, Pat Sollee and Isabel Sickels, who will ap pear in the "Slaughter on Tenth' Avenue" number. Among others assisting the league are Ned Vilas, Mrs. Helene Donker, Ron Clark, Hal Todd, Tom Spatz and Linda Durkee. Mrs. Edward H. Collins is talent chairman. Tickets are on sale at Barker's, Purucker's and Swem's, and all league members have tickets for sale. Mrs. Emil Mohr is ticket chairman. - State Commanders To Be Guests of" DAV and Auxiliary Mr. and Mrs. Archie L. Brew ster, Salem, department com manders of the Disabled Amen can Veterans and auxiliary, will make official visits to the local DAV chapter and auxiliary No vember 8. The meeting will be held at the Central Point Grange hall to accommodate the large attend ance which is anticipated, offi cers pointed out. A dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m., and a social meeting of the chapter and auxiliary will be held. The com manders will speak to the group at that time. Coffee Klatch To Be Tuesday Lincoln Parent-Teacher asso ciation will sponsor a coffee klatch to be held Tuesday, No vember 1, at the home of Mrs. Joe Jones, 603 Bartlett street. The time will be from 9:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. Coffee and dough nuts will be served and the 25 cents charge will go to aid the PTA tuition scholarship fund. Mrs. Juanita White and Mrs. Austin Caldwell are in charge of the event. Everyone is wel come whether a member of the PTA or not. Child care will be provided. . - Doctor and Wife Return from Trip . Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Howard have returned to Medford after a trip to Missouri where Dr. Howard attended a meeting of the board of trustees of Kirks ville College of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons. After the board sessions had concluded, the Howards went to Jefferson, la., where they visited Dr. Howard's brother, W. G. Howard. The Howards made the trip by plane. TO LOVE. LHTm jMMiKt H)I1V -MM GUARANTEED t l TINOflNtSS sa-HJM f &' tin S35.0S I triM't tia ...... $32.50 Carved or plain every Artcarved wedding ring is made with gold specially hardened by Artcarved1 s exclusive process and guaranteed for a lifetime by one of the world's largest ring makers. See these beautiful rings today! Beloved by brides for over 100 yean VltaM talCS DaV. LAWRENCE'S YOUR SILVER STORE ' Specializing in Fine Diamonds and Watches, Too! 130 EAST MAIN ' ' EST. 1908 Miss Bertha S. Adkins of Sal isbury, Md., assistant to the chairman of the Republican Na tional committee, will speak in Medford Tuesday, November 1. Miss Adkins will be honored at a luncheon at Rogue Valley Country club sponsored by Jack son County Republican Women and open to both men and wo men. The luncheon is set for 12 noon and reservations are being made' with Mrs. Roy Rickard, telephone 2-2578. Luncheon Honors VFW Auxiliary Department Head Rogue River Mrs.- Ted Hop kins, department president of Oregon Veterans of Foreign Wars' Auxiliary was guest of honor at a surprise luncheon October 31 in Rogue River VFW clubhouse. Post and auxiliary members from Shady Cove, Med ford, Ashland, Grants Pass and Rogue River were assembled at the tables when Mrs. Hopkins was escorted into the room by her husband, Col. Ted Hopkins. She was greeted with a song written especially for her by an auxiliary member and sung on the occasion .of her installation as Department president last August in Ocean Lake. : The tables were decorated with fall flowers and red ber ries. The place cards used the motto "Let's quit wishing and go fishing," which the department president has chosen as her slogan for the year. In the ab sence of Mrs. Tom Lafferty, Ashland, district president, Mrs, Dan Krotz presided as master of ceremonies. Mrs. John Leyen gave the welcome address which was followed by brief talks by Mrs. Hopkins, Department Jun ior Vice-Commander Harry Birch; the hospital chairman, Mrs. , Birch;; Dan -Krotz arid Colonel Hopkins. ; Mrs.; Hopkins was . presented a corsage ;from -the. Rogue River auxiliary, a traveling clock; an iron and a check from the dis trict and gifts from the other auxiliaries represented. Mrs. Lafferty and Mrs. Leyen were in charge of arrangements for the luncheon to which all the members of District 7 were invited. Mrs. Rufus Hoover and Mrs. Robert - Wedlock.- had charge of decorations; Mrs. Homer Classick and Mrs. Mary Williamson, kitchen; and Mrs. Leo Orvis, place cards. A birth day .cake, made by Mrs. Clint Hawkins, was also presented to Mrs. Hopkins and served to the 57 guests for dessert Book Club Contemporary Book club will meet Wednesday, November 2, at the home of Mrs. William Mc Allister, 2615 Hillcrest road. The meeting is set for 1:45 p.m. and Mrs. N. B. Bender will give the program. ..TO CHERISH FOR A LIFETIME PROMISE ME SET $26.00 Groom's King $16.00 IriaVt Ring $10.00 Credit As Desired!. Shower Is Given For Bride-Elect; Rites November 5 Miss Sally Boyd was hostess for a shower party recently at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Boyd, Talent, honoring Miss Joanne Seaver, bride-elect of William Garner. The Seaver-Garner rites are set for November 5 at 8 o'clock in the evening in First Nazarene church, Ashland. Miss- Seaver, a 1955 Talent high school graduate, is a daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Foster Sea ver, (Talent, and her fiance is a son of the Rev. and Mrs. Don Garner, Howard street, Medford. Games were played and re freshments served. The honored gt est was presented gifts. At the party were the Misses Beverly Murray, Myra Phelps, Valerie Carmen, Doreen - and Barbara Burnette, Jeanne Kerns, Ruth Ann Peterson, Alice Young, Lois Gage, Susan Boyd; Mrs. F. Dixon, Mrs. J. Reynolds, the honored guest and hostess. Another vvvii l.JS BETTERMADE ' ' Adi y' 1 Special , :' J $1998 . f ' V COSTUME NEWS TO SPAN THE SEASONS In autumn-toned "Travel Crepe" by Bettermade Anticipating the excitement of the Fashion Season ... this handsome dress with 24-gored skirt and V sleeves, wears its own smartly-detailed jacket! 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The next meeting will be a business session November 14. .... To Hold Dinner Jolly Stitchers will meet for a potluck dinner Friday, No vember 4 at 6 p.m., at the home ; of Mrs. H. R, Edwards on Koss lane. lenne s ev tin ii in m iv i onrOT a t i PRESENTS from California EVERY WEDNESDAY 6:15 P.M. PHONE 2-7169 J
