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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tea Marks Anniversary Shasta daisies and lilies deco rated the home of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Russell, 120 Newtown street, for a tea Sunday, June 24, honoring their silver wed ding anniversary. More than 80 relatives and friends were present. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ford Kenney, Aloha, parents of Mrs. Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Pat J. Boyle, and daughter, Claudine, Beaverton, sister of Mrs. Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Balsiger, sister of Mr. Russel, Portland: Mrs. Alice Crellin, Plattesmouth, Nebraska, and Mrs. Fred Leiding, Napa, California, houseguests of the Russell's. Mrs. Crellin was in charge of the guest book, Mrs. Leiding supervised the gifts, while Miss Boyle presided at the punch bowl. Cofise was poured by Mrs. Tom Saunders, Mrs. Harley D. McMaster and Mrs. Leslie W. Thomas. For the tea Mrs. Russell wore a dark blue sheath accented with silver cummerbund and acces sories. Home from school for their parent's anniversary were Miss Marilyn Russell, who is a student at Samuel Merritt School of Nursing, Oakland, and Miss Nan cy Kay Russell, a student at Wil lamette university. The former has returned to school after, a two weeks visit with her parents. Reums to Spend Summer in City Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reum and four children have arrived in Medford from Honolulu, Ha waii, to ' spend the summer weeks. Mr. Reum Is a son of Mrs. F. H. Reum, Findley apartments. The Reums have taken the home- of Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Preston Jr., 186 White Oak dr., for their stay here. rVOGUE 'Beauty o Hair Style and Permanent from the VOGUE BEAUTY NOOK . 15 North Fir Phone 3-5501 Open Thursday Evenings by Appointment GERTRUDE WHEELER end RUTH WYANT To Serve You In Medford It's the "Vogue" Ifs from "Aly Sterling fv mace is is what you'll say with pride if you select an exclusive Third Dimension Beauty design created by famed William S. Warren. Simple or lavish - modern or traditional - one of the nine exquisite Wallace pattern is certain to please you above all others. WALLACE PLACE SETTINGS $29.75 UP Price include MEDFORD, OREGON Quality Diamonds Honestly Priced for Over a Quarter of a Century Tolle-McCulloch Ceremony Held At Church Here Mrs. Gertrude D. McCulloch, Corona Del Mar, Calif., and Harold E. Tolle of Medford were married in a simple cere mony held June 23 at First Meth odist church. Dr. Raymond E. Balcomb officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Tolle made a wedding trip to Corona Del Mar, and after July 15 will be at home here at 1389 South Stage road. For the marriage service the bride wore a dress of navy blue lace over taffeta with white ac cessories and her corsage was of Cecile Brunner rosebuds with a gardenia. Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. R. E. LeVander. Med ford, long-time friends of both the bride and bridegroom. Mrs. LeVander wore a navy blue taf feta dress with white accessories and her corsage was also a gar denia with rosebuds. A luncheon at the LeVander home followed the ceremony. The bride formerly lived in the valley, having resided in the Wagner Creek area for many : years. Mr. Tolle, whose parents are Mr. and Mrs. Walter lone, 1065 Stewart avenue, is office manager for the road department of Jackson county. Miss Ketterling And James Powell Plan Summer Rites Mr. and Mrs. Gideon Ketter ling of Mercer, North Dakota, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Marliss, to James R. Powell, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Powell, 1000 West El eventh street, Medford. Mr. Powell is now on active duty rvith the U. S. Navy at San Diego. The couple plans a late summer wedding at the Powell home in Medford. Nook Enjoy your vacation and the hot weather ahead ... Be Cool ! ... Be Comfortable! ... Be Chic! With a NEW Medford's Finest Jewelers and Silversmiths Federal tax For The Sterling You'll Give WhhPride . . . Let Brophys :lers Be Sunday, July 1, 1936 Retiring Queen Honored at Dance Central Point Bethel 38, Job's Daughters, honored the re tiring queen, Miss Vicki Noel, at a formal dinner-dance Saturday evening, June 23 in the Pioneer room of the Jackson hotel. Fifty guests attended, 'Which included bethel members and escorts; guardian council, their husbands and wives, and relatives of Miss Noel. A "Blue Moon" theme was used for decorations and pro gram. Centerpieces for the retir ing queen's table and those of guests were glittered blue moons in a setting of Esther Reed dais ies and blue candles. Specialty numbers were pre sented by Miss Pat's School of Dance. Guardian council members were on the committees for pro gram and decorations, which was headed by Mrs. Harry Elden and Miss Sally Elden, senior princess elect. Gary Smith sang ''Blue Moon" during the addendum as Miss No el was presented the traditional silver teaspoon from the bethel and each girl presented her a blue carnation. Barbara Baker, Kenneth Chokie Set Wedding Day Mrs. Eva L. Baker, 517 South Grape street, announces the en gagement and forthcoming mar riage of her daughter, Barbara, to Kenneth John Chokie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Hamil ton. Route 2, Box 393B. Miss Baker is a 1956 graduate of Medford Senior High school. Mr. ChoKie attended school in Rock Spring, Wyo., and has served in the United States Army. The wedding is set for July 29 in Sacred Heart Catholic church. Shower is Given For Bride-Elect Mrs. Edward Bunnell and Mrs. Paul Dix complimented Mrs. Constance Stokes Skinner at a party Friday evening at the Bun nell home on Portland avenue. Members of Alpha Rho chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, were guests. Mrs. Skinner was presented a shower of personal gifts. Mrs. Skinner and Charles Allan Sams are to be married later this month. Grandsons Here W. Garland Jones and two sons, Ronny and Blitz, arrived yesterday from Ukiah, Calif., to spend the July Fourth holiday with the boys' grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. V. Carpenter, Topsides, Old Stage road. The two boys arrived earlier this summer from their home in the Virgin islands to spend several weeks in Ukiah and Medford. 1 Returns to City Mrs. Ethel Chadwick has re turned to her home in Medford after spending the winter and early spring at her apartment in Phoenix, Ariz. Mrs. Chadwick's daughter, Mrs. J. C. Koppen, also lives in that city. Later in the summer Mrs. Chadwick plans to visit friends in Montana and Canada. Medford- Your Guide Mr. and Mrs. William Curtis McLood (Brainerd Photo) 'McLcod-Johnson Ceremony Held at Methodist Church An event of June 23 was the wedding of Miss' Janet Johnson to William Curtis McLeod. The ceremony was held at First Method ist church af two-thirty o'clock in the afternoon with Dr. Raymond Balcomb officiating The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond M. Johnson, 325 Vancouver avenue, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William McLeod, Coos Bay, Ore. The newlyweds will live in oos- Bay until September when they will return to Oregon State college for their senior year. The bride, home economics major at OSC, designed and made her wedding gown as a part of her college work last term. It was of Swiss imported organdy with long fitted bodice dropping to a V in front and back and bordered with embroi dery scallops. The organdy skirt was embroidered with flowers beneath to give a shadowy effect and had a brush-length train. Her finger-tip length veil was held by a jewelled tiara and she carried a crescent-shaped bou quet of white carnations, Cecile Brunner rosebuds and ivy cen tered with a white orchid. Miss Karen Johnson, maid-of-honor for his sister, wore a princess-style gown of cascade em erald green crystalline with matching picture hat and car ried a cascade bouquet of Ester Reed daisies and ivy. Brides maids were Miss Mary Ann Healy, Lanikai, Hawaii, college roommate, Miss Lois Patterson, Roseburg, college friend, Miss Margaret Hildreth, Salem, and Miss Sally Pearson, Hermiston, Ore., both sorority sisters of the bride. Their gowns were of Nile green crystalline over white taf feta, fashioned princess style, and worn with matching picture hats. They carried bouquets of daisies with ivy. Audrey and Mary Lynn Buck ingham, cousins of the bride groom from Coos Bay, were flower girls. Their frocks were of Nile green embossed organdy and they carried baskets of petals. For the wedding the bride's mother wore a navy blue silk shantung frock with jewelled collar and white accessories. Her corsage was of white chrysan themums. The bridegroom's mother wore an ice blue crystal line gown with jewelled bodice, white accessories and white or chid corsage. Mr. Johnson gave his daugh ter in marriage and Russell Han sen, Coos Bay, was best man. Seating the guests were Martin STAINPROOF CARPET By Gullistan at Laurh CARPET 400 East Main at Riverside Avenue "Gullistan Carpet Cost! No More Than Ordinary Carpet!" Johnson, brother of the bride, Norman Northrop, John Shrock and William Wilson, all Coos Bay. Mrs. Jerry Sherman was at the organ and Miss Sally Pear son sang. The decorative theme for the church was also green and white Ivy and satin bows marked the pew ends and wedding bells hung in the arched entrance to the sanctuary. Palms, ferns and baskets of white gladiolus and snapdragons decorated the altar. About 150 guests attended the reception held in the church parlors. Mrs. William Curtis, aunt of the bridegroom, and Mrs. W. J. Moreland served the wedding cake. Coffee was pour ed by Mrs. Walter G. Garner and Mrs. Philip G. Humphreys and punch was served by Mrs. Jack McLeod, aunt of the bride groom. Mrs. Loren Soderlund was at the gift table, Miss Marcia Houghton took charge of the guest book and Miss Gail Pren tice served the bridegroom's cake. The silver coffee service was loaned by Mrs. O. A. Eden. After the reception out-of-town guests and relatives gathered at the home of the bride's par ents to see the newlyweds. leave on their wedding trip to south ern California. For traveling the bride wore a navy blue sheath dress with white shantung pic ture hat, white accessories and white orchid corsage. Here for the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. William Curtis, Mr. ancLMrs. Jack McLeod, Mr. and Mrs. Bernon Buckingham and daughters, Audrey and M,ary Lynn and Mr. and Mrs. Donald McLeod, all Coos Bay. The bride, who was graduated from Medford High school be fore attending OSC, is a member of Alpha Omicron Pi sorority. Mr. McLeod. who was graduated from Marshfield High school, is majoring in civil engineering. His fraternity is Theta Chi. Give Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Gain Robinson, 1018 South Oakdale avenue, were hosts for a dinner last eve ning. It was given at the Colony club. y mes HOUSE Party Observes 80th Birthday Of Harry Luy Mr. and Mrs. Harry Luy, 116 Newtown street, held open house Monday in observance of Mr. Luy's 80th birthday anniversary. About 50 neighbors and long time friends of Mr. Luy called during the afternoon and eve ning. Mrs. Luy was assisted by Mrs. Lewis Ulrich, Mrs. Lawrence Luy and Mrs. Lee Stone. Among the guests was Mrs. Fred Fick who brought with her a clipping from a Jacksonville paper dated 1896 which describ ed a masquerade party given by Jacksonville firemen and which Mr. Luy had attended. It was re called that the masquerade par ties were always one of the so-' cial highlights of the year in early-day Jacksonville. Mr. Luy was born in Jackson ville and has lived there his en; tire life. The Luys have a son, Paul Luy, Eremerton, Wash., and a daughter, Mrs. Lyle Penny, who lives in southern California. Valley Couple To Marry Soon 1 Mr. and Mrs. Jack A. Rydberg, 10 Quince street, announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter. Phyllis Gail, to Ellis Doty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Doty, Jacksonville. Miss Rydberg, a graduate of Medford High school with the class of 1954, is employed as a secretary for Littrell Parts com pany. Mr. Doty, a graduate of Jacksonville High school in 1949 and a former student at South ern Oregon college, is now em ployed by Bausch and Lomb Optical company. The wedding is planned for August 11. Medford Traveler Home From Tour -Mrs. William H. Fluhrer, who left Medford in March for a tour of Europe, has returned to her home on Lyman avenue. Mrs. Fluhrer went first to Rome where she was joined 'by Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Aldrich, former Medford residents now living in Lanai, Hawaii. The three motored north thrpugh the European countries "following spring" and particu larly enjoyed the flower gardens. They, were in Holland for the tulip blossom season, and trav eled as far north as Copenhagen, Denmark. Planning a picnic? The Med ford Public library has many helpful books containing picnic and party suggestions. An STERLING. GREENBRIER LYRIC TEASPOON PICKLE FORK. SUGAR SPOOK UTTER KNIFE. SERVIRC SALAD SET. SERVING (STERLING HANDLES) Specializing GRAY LADLE IS General Hobson And Family Here To Visit Relatives Maj. Gen. Kenneth R. Hobson of the United States Air Force. with Mrs. Hobson and their chil dren, Julie and Kenneth Jr., are in Medford as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Anderson, 2136 East Jackson boulevard, Mrs. Hob son's sister and brother-in-law. They are also visiting Mrs. Hob son's father, Benjamin B. Balis, of this city. General Hobson, who lived in Ashland as a boy, has been as signed to duty at the Fifth Air Force headquarters, Nagoya, Japan. The Hobsons will leave here today and are to fly from Travis Air Force base July 3 to Japan. CARON We Give NORTHERN STAMPS Double Stamps on Prescriptions PHONE 2-7113 exciting aApbIscriptions drug centre J FIRST J j Lawrence's ., Southern Oregon's 11 FINEST Silversmiths! For anniversary gift, bo remembrance is ao appro priated, do gift ao cherished as a gift of Gorham , . . sterling of lasting beauty and authentic good taste. Start your pattern today, or add to the one yon have, from our complete choice of Gorham Sterling patterns. MOST.WANTED SIFT SERVING-PIECES TO START OR A tIFETIME STERLING SERVICE CMANTILLT RONDO CELESTE WILLOW 1.7S 4.M 4.50 4.7S S.2S J.2S 4.50 4.S0 I 00 I7S 7J0 12.00 13.00 11.50 15 00 15.00 (5 00 LAWRENCE'S YOUR SILVER STORE in Fine Diamonds and Watches, Too! Visit Daughertys Mr. and Mrs. F. A. 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