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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Miss Mortimer. Edson Rawson Wed in Kansas From Liberal, Kan., comes news of the wedding of Miss Jessie JIae Mortimer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mortimer, Liberal, and Edson L. Rawson, son of Mr. and. Mrs. Randolph Rawson, 2217 Kings highway, Medford. The ceremony took place at First Methodist church in that city Sunday afternoon January 15. The pastor, Dr. L. R. Templin, read the double-ring ervice. The .bridegroom's par ents were married in the parish of the same church 35 years ago. Mrs. Clifford Pedigo, organ ist, accompanied Mrs. Don Clark who sang. Mrs. Pedigo also play ed the traditional wedding marches. . - The bride wore a beige suit dress of Irish linen with print accessories. Her corsage was of dark pink sweetheart roses, and she carried a white Eastern Star Bible. The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. William Taber, who wore a pink linen suit with beige accessories. White carna tions and light pink sweetheart .roses fashioned her corsage. Since the bridegroom's par ents were unable to attend the wedding, Mr. and Mrs. Ray John ston of Turpin, Okla., close friends, served in their stead. Eugene Shanklin was best man and ushers were William E. Taber and Maurice Hardy of Skellytown, Tex., brothers-in- law of the bride. The reception was held at the Warred hotel immediately fol lowing the ceremony. Assisting at the reception were Mrs. Kenneth Recknor, Mrs. James W. Keating, Mrs. Sidney Roberts, Mrs. Don Bevan and Miss Joan Taylor. Mrs. Maurice Hardy, Skellytown, sis ter of the bride had charge of the guest book, assisted by her daughter Sharon Kay Hardy. Mrs. Rawson resigned her position in the People's National Bank of Liberal just prior to her wedding. The couple will reside at 622 North El Paso, Tulia, Tex., where Mr. Rawson is engaged in aerial spraying. Women Travelers Take Plane Trip Mrs. Fred Konschot, Dodge Bridge road, and Mrs. George McCollum, Gold Hill, left Satur day by plane for Guatamala City. They plan to stay there for about 10 . days and ' will make side trips into the mountain Q areas. Though they have ho planned 1 itinerary from there they . ex pect to visit in Yucatan and may continue on to Haiti and Ja maica. The women expect to be away for about six weeks. Give Dinner Eagle Point Mr. and Mrs. Nat Edsall were hosts Saturday evening for a small dinner at their home. A SPECIAL PATTERN REGISTRY SERVICE ror tarn STERLING Your very own pattern registry page there's no cost or obligation, so come in, choose and register your Gorham pattern. That's the modern way to be sure that your relatives and friends will know exactly what your "Add-to-pieces" are they'll be asking usl mhi wniimiD iTrnmro Prices shown are for 6-pieee piece - fork, teaspoon, butter spreader, soup Fed. tax incl. Extended budget plans Musi mitiis. LAWRENCE'S YOUR SILVER STORE ' Specializing in Fine Diamonds and Watches, Too! ' 130 E. MAIN EST. 1908 s " "" When Miss Helon Louise Tonn and Richard Phillip Dunn were married Jan. 21 in First Presbyterian church, Medford, three sets of twins were in the wedding party. The bride's twin brother, Harvey Tonn, was an "usher, the bridegroom's twin brother, Robert Dunn, was his best man and the candle-, lighters were Lan and Jan Dusenberry, twin cousins of the Ceremony Central Point Miss Helon Louise Tonn and Richard Phillip Dunn were married January 21 in a two o'clock afternoon cere mony at First Presbyterian church, Medford. Dr. Norman K. Tully, pastor of Central Point Presbyterian church, officiated for the double-ring rites. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Tonn, 130 Cedar street, Central Point and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dunn, Route 1, Box 61, Central Point. About 250 guests attended the ceremony and the reception which followed in the Central Point Grange hall. Of particular interest is the fact that three sets of twins were in the wedding party, these being the bride and her twin brother, Harvey Tonn, the bridegroom and his twin, Rob ert Dunn, and Lan and Jan Du senberry, Trail, twin cousins of the bride. The bride's father gave her in marriage. Her wedding gown of white satin was fashioned with yoke and long sleeves of embroidered nylon lace with scalloped edges and pearl trim and an ovetskirt of, this mater ial. Her bouquet was a white or chid encircled with - lily-of-the-valley which she carried on a white prayer book. Her short SERVICE settings, consisting of: knife, spoon, individual satad fork. at no added cost. Sunday, January 29, 1956 Weds Central Point Couple veil matched the embroidered nylon of the dress. Miss Dixie Walker, Gold Hill, was honor attendant and brides maids were Miss Patricia Snook, Central Point, Miss Donna Es kew, Gold Hill, Miss Sally El den, Central Point, and Miss Al ice Wilson, Eagle Point, cousin of the bride. Elaine Wilson, Cen tral Point, another cousin of the bride, was a junior attendant and Debby Wilson, Shady Cove, a cousin of the bride, was flow er girl. Miss Walker's gown was of dark blue taffeta worn ' with matching head band of taffeta and net, and matching shoes. Her flowers were white carna tions. The bridesmaids wore frocks of light blue taffeta and they carried dark blue taffeta muffs with bouquets of shattered car nations pinned to them. Their head bands were of dark blue. The junior bridesmaid and flow er girl were dressed in dark Mrs. Maurice Spatz Hostess for Meeting Mrs. Maurice Spatz and Mrs. Stanley P u r c e 1 1 entertained Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Spatz on Groveland ave nue for members of Unit 4 of the Altar society of Sacred Heart church. A dessert luncheon was served and bridge was played as a di version for the social afternoon. Mrs. Spatz is chairman of the unit. Invites You to a... TRUNK SHOWING , of the Famous GLENGYLE Line of Hand-Loomed Knitted Dresses That will be held all day on the mezzanine floor TUESDAY, JAN. 31 Factory representative, Mr. Herman L. Snyder, will take your special measurements for a knit ted dress made in either nubby wool or ribbon or linen-or in their Chiffonilles (light as a feather) wools. All sizes as well as half sizes in one or .two- O C QQ piece construction in a -frnrn S VJ J Q large variety of colors. JrlJi'1 J J Shown is handsome love for matinees, cocktails, and dining! Knitted in a wondrous pattern, over embroidered with ribbon! Hand-crocheted neckline, buttons and closing. Aqua, black, navy, shadow, white, blonde mist, avocado, pearl grey, shell pink. See it and others all day Tues day at Adriennes! 214 EAST MAIN bride from Trail. Pictured here after the wedding ceremony are Jan (or Lan) Dusenberry, Harvey Tonn, the bride and bridegroom, Robert Dunn and Lan (or Jan) Dusenberry. The bride and bridegroom have both lived in Central Point their entire lives. blue frocks; the former carried a muff of light blue taffeta and the latter a white basket of blue and white flowers. Robert Dunn, twin brother of the bridegroom, was best man and ushers were Don and Mar vin Bohnert, cousins of the bridegroom; Joe Vierra, San Francisco, and Harvey Tonn, twin brother of the bride. Jan and Lan Dusenberry, twin cou sins of the bride from Trail, lighted the candles. Mrs. Stanley Lacy, Medford, was soloist and Mrs. H. E. Marsh was at the organ. The bride's mother wore a turquoise lace gown with pink accessories and rosebud - corsage for the ceremony and reception. The bridegroom's mother was attired in gown of rose-colored Mrs. Boyd Budge New President of Kiwanian Dames Mrs. Boyd Budge was installed president of Kiwanian Dames at a meeting Tuesday in the home of Mrs. Dwight Houghton. Those who will serve with her are Mrs. John P 1 e t s c h, vice-president; Mrs. Vernon Thorpe, treasurer; and Mrs. Merle Foland, secre tary. Committee chairmen named were Mrs. Milo Kubalek and Mrs. Thomas C. Anderson, hos pitality; Mrs. Eldon Burgess, con solation; and Mrs. Frank Benesh, publicity. A gift was presented to Mrs. Ward Samuelson, retiring presi dent of Kiwanian Dames. Adri nenne s Glengyle formal knit dress you' Adri nenne s lace with pink accessories and rosebud corsage. Assisting at the reception were Mrs. Arnold Bohnert and Mrs. Steve Wilson, who cut the wedding cake, Mrs. John Wil son and Mrs. Lewis Dusenberry, who served the punch. Miss Joan Von der Hellen took charge of the guest book, and Mrs. Don Wiley the gifts. The newlyweds are returning today from a wedding trip to San Francisco and will live at 123 Third street in Central Point. Both have lived here all their lives. The bride was grad uated from Crater High school and is now employed by Cheney Lumber company. The bride groom, who was graduated from Central Point High school, later attended Oregon State college and then served in the Army. The bridegroom is associated with his father, in farming. Valentine Dance Planned by Club A valentine dance has been planned by The Lively Rogues. It will be held at the Ashland Elks' club Thursday, February 2 at '7:30 o'clock. Host couples will be Mr. and .Mrs. Austin King and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford McGinty. Reserva tions are to be made ,by tele phoning Mrs. Ralph Matthews, Medford 2-8767, afternoons or evenings. - To keep macaroni or spaghetti from boiling over, add a tea spoon of butter to the cooking water. v. mm "T-us.spzav..'. PHONE 2-7169 rM: i Orchestra, Paulena Carter To Present Concert Today The orchestra of the Phil harmonic Society of Southern Oregon will present its second concert of the season this after noon at Medford Senior High school auditorium. The well- known west coast pianist, Paul ena Carter of Hollywood, will be piano soloist for the concert, set for 3 p.m. Richard D. Werner of Med ford will conduct. Miss Carter and the. orchestra will play Mendelssohn's "Con certo in G Minor" and the solo ist will also play a group of numbers, ' including Debussy's "Clair de Lune" and "Valse Brilliante" by Chopin. The orchestra will play Bee thoven's "Symphony No. 1", the Mendelssohn overture, "Fingal's Cave" and "The Blue Danube" by Johann Strauss. Tickets for the concert may be obtained at the box office. - Miss Carter arrived from the south yesterday and is visiting ner mother, Mrs. F. M. Carter and other relatives in Ashland. Hostesses Give Shower Party For Miss Furry Phoenix Miss Na n n e 1 1 e Furry, bride-elect of Michael Wrede, was honored at a bridal shower given recently at the home of Mrs. Thomas Cardona, 224 Saginaw drive, Medford. Hostesses were Mrs. Cordona and Mrs. H. M. Hall. Those at the shower were Mrs. Inez Hayse, Mrs. Fred HaUgren, Mrs. Alton Anderson, Mrs. John Cook, Mrs. Jewel Parr, Mrs. Marjorie Green, Mrs. Stuart Pennington, Mrs. Vivienne Cecot, Mrs. Richard Mole, Mrs. E. E. Faytinger, Mrs. Ellen Wrede, mother of -the bridegroom-elect; Mrs. Michael Popow, Miss Dari- lyn Popow, Mrs. Raymond Furry, mother .of the bride-elect; Miss Jean Cardona, Miss Rita Car dona, and the guest of honor and hostesses. The couple is to be married February 11 at Sacred Heart church. Mr. Wrede is stationed at Yuma County Air Force base, Arizona. His mother is visiting her from North Hollywood, Calif. Buffet refreshments were served. Mrs. Parr arranged the table decorations. f ' In Reno Mrs. Percy Bearden, Lozier lane, left Friday for Reno, Nev., to visit briefly with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Skyrman. She will return Tuesday. Select a PARTY DRESS From Adrienne's Values to $29.95 OUR STORE-WIDE it I 1 CONTINUES with VALUES GALORE Throughout the Store! Exceptional Buys in BRASSIERS To$5S98 $198 Values To $3.98 $100 Be" sure to attend trunk showing of Glengyle Knit Tuesday, Jan. 31st on Mezzanine. 214 East Main Last evening the orchestra and soloist rehearsed at the audi torium in final preparation for today's concert. In private life Miss Carter is Mrs. Jack Wormser, Mr. Wormser being one of- Holly- 7. Paulena Carter wood's television producers. She plans to remain in the valley until Monday. " e Miss Carter, who began to evidence her muscial talent at an early age, studied both in California and in New York. She has been appearing with orchestras since her girlhood and has played under the batons of Pierre Monteux, Eugene Orman day, Bruno Walter and Alfred Wallenstein. She made many appearances with the Standard Hour before that popular pro gram left the air last year. She appeared in concert here a few years ago under the sponsorship of Medford Musical society, and later played with the Portland Symphony orchestra. Brother Is Guest At Bryant Rome Donald Mlynar of Ellsworth, Kan., is a guest of his sister and family, Mr. and Mrs., George Bryant, 3384 Forrest aveHe ar rived last week and will leave the first part of February. Mr. Mlynar, who recently re ceived, his discharge from the Navy, was stationed at French Morocco, North Africa, and more recently at Bremerhaven, Germany. He toured several European - countries while on leave in the service and has an extensive collection of . colored slides, including the. Trooping of the Colors on Queen Eliza beth's official birthday, Pope Pius, and major tourist attrac tions. x- . Adri nenne Ik, Ballerina Dresses Nylon Net, Taffetas and Crystalettes NOW $198 NOW $298 Floor Length Formals Crepes, Taffetas, Crystalettes Values &rr To $39.98 NOW $25-00 Be Sure and See Our VALENTINE WINDOW DISPLAY CLEARANCE SALE A 1 -A fl Yi fTl Tl C DoIIarhides Here As New Residents Newcomers to this vicinity are Mr. and Mrs. J. Al Dollarhide who recently moved to 531 Ha ven street, from Berkeley, Calif? Though new ,to Medford, Mr.. Dollarhide is from a pioneer Jackson county family. , His father, O. B. "Dollarhide, was born in 1884 on a farm be tween Medford and Jackson ville, and his grandfather, John Wesley Dollarside, built the old Dollarhide bridge in the Siski yous for Southern Pacific rail way. His great uncle operated . the well-known Dollarhide Toll road through the Siskiyous in the early days. Mr. and Mrs. Dollarhide have lived in the east bay area for 10 years. He attended University of California, Berkeley, after re turning from World War II and was employed as a public hous ing administrator before moving here. He attended Klamath Falls schools and was employed there for 12 years with the lumber in dustry before going into the service. , - . He is Medford branch manager for. Southern Oregon Health association. ' Garden Club Central Point A program on sweet peas will be given at th. next meeting of Central Point Garden club. It is plan ned for Wednesday, Februry 1, at the home of Mrs. Donald E. Faber at 1:30 p.m. PERMANENT WAVE Medford Beauty, School 235 East Main 24 Students to serve you For Longer-Lasting, Softer More Manageable Curls DIAL 2-6155 (Our New Phone) !ZZ.sr...zs;rtx Dresses and Suits, Phone 2-7169 q xy from