Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 15, 1956, Image 16

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    TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Local Couple United in
Presbyterian JVedding
In one of Medford's largest summer weddings, held Sunday,
July 8 in First Presbyterian church, Miss Margaret Lucile Huson
became the bride of Kenneth L. Brown. The Rev. Dr. D. Kirkland
West read the single ring ceremony at four in the afternoon, with
cbout 400 guests present.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Darell Huson, 45
Lindley street, Medford, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and
Mrs. Orrin Brown, 1203 Queen Anne avenue, Medford.
For her wedding the bride was
gowned in white lace and tulle
over taffeta, fashioned with long
sleeves and full, floor-length
hooped skirt. Her veil fell from
a cap encircled with pears and
she carried a bouquet of stephan-
otis and white rosebuds. She was
escorted to the altar by her
father.
Miss Laura Mae Huson, sister
of the bride, was maid of honor.
She wore a frock of green net
and lace, styled ballerina length,
and carried a colonial style bou
quet of yellow daisies and
stephanotis with matching head
band. Bridesmaids were Misses Joan
Lawson, Spokane, Wash., and
Jeanne Holmes, San Carlos,
Calif., sorority sisters of the
bride, and Miss Nancy Jennings,
Medford. Their gowns were iden
tical to that worn by the maid of
honor, and their bouquets and
headbands were of pink daisies
and stephanotis.
The candles were lighed by
Misses Donna Witter and Bar
bara Roach, sorority sister of the
bride. They wore gowns of yel
low net and lace with wristlets
of green daisies.
Donna Wright was flower girl.
She wore a white frock and a
halo of green and white.
Darrel Brown served as best
man for his brother, and Robert
Rice, Portland; Vaughan
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Douglas O. Wall, fiance of Miss
Laura Mae Husor., Seattle, were
ushers.
The church was decorated
with small bouquets of pink and
white gladiolus at the pew ends
and white tapers which formed
a background for large white
baskets of pink and white
gladiolus.
Wedding music was provided
by Dr. Byron Arnold, uncle of
the bride, organist, and Mrs.
Charles Champlin,. soloist. Dr
Arnold is organist for St. Luke's
Episcopal church at Monrovia,
Calif.
For her daughter's wedding
Mrs. Huson wore a gown of blue
satin and lace with white acces
sories and white orchid corsage.
The bridegroom's mother wore
a gown of pink lace over taffeta
with white accessories and white
orchid corsage.
A reception in the garden at
the home of the bride's parents
followed the ceremony. Mrs.
John Laird and Mrs. Ray Huson
completed cutting the wedding
cake, and Miss Elizabeth Burr
and Mrs. Victor Sether poured
tea and coffee. Mrs. Lawrence
Buonocore. Miss Lorraine Land
rud, Mrs. Robert Stone and Mrs.
Anthony Timmer poured punch.
Miss Landrud is a sorority sister
of the bride from Portland, and
was a princess in the May queen
court of which the bride was
queen this year. Mrs. Stone is a
sister of the bridegroom's moth
er, from Sonora, Calif., and Mrs.
Timmer is a sister of the bride
groom's father from Modesto,
Calif.
Those who assisted included
Misses Karen Culbertson, Sylvia
Morris. Claudia Hoover, Shirley
Hopkins, Sue Donna and Rose
mary Doolen, Nancy Becken and
Sharon Laing, and Mrs. Don
Wright, Mrs. A. L. James. Mr.
and Mrs. Claud Hoover and Mr.
and Mrs. T. A. Culbertson.
Miss Darelyn Huson, younger
sister of the bride, was in
charge of the guest book at the
reception. She wore a frock of
white nylon with bouffant skirt.
Mrs. Arthur Phillips, Mrs.
Fred Phillips. Mrs. C. C. Sater,
Mrs. Charles Clemens and Mrs.
Ray Huson arranged the flowers
for the church and the reception.
Miss Nancy Jennings caught
the bride's bouquet as it was
tossed from the front porch of
the Huson home.
For her traveling attire the
new Mrs. Brown chose an aqua
suit with black accessories. The
couple will be at home at 1002
Murray street after a wedding
trip to Lake of the Woods. San
Francisco, Reno and Lake Tahoe.
The bride is a graduate of
Medford High school and Wil
lamette university. She is a
member of Delta Gamma soror
ity, and was very active in col
lege. Some of her honors include
being named Betty Co-ed, May
queen and president of the Asso
ciated Women students. She was
also a member, of the college
orchestra and choir, and held of
fices in her sorority. She will be
employed this fall as an interme
diate vocal music instructor for
the Medford school system.
The bridegroom is also a grad
uate of Medford High school. He
served a tour of duty with the
U.S. Navy, and has attended Ore
gon State college and Southern
Oregon college, where he will
resume his studies this fall. He
is currently employed by Med
ford Meat company.
Among the wedding guests
were the bride's grandmother,
Mrs. Ina Huson, Medford, and
the bridegroom's grandmother,
Mrs. Mary L. Parks, Oakdale,
Calif. Other out of town guests
included an aunt of the bride
groom, Mrs. Robert Stone, her
son, Larry, and grandson,
Stephen Davis, all of Sonora,
Calif.; two other aunts of the
bridegroom, Mrs. Anthony Tim
mers and Mrs. Roger Clark, and
her daughter, Peggy, all of Mo
desto; Roy Huson, uncle of the
bride from Grants Pass: Mr. and
Mrs. Owen Lee and sons, Ron
ald and Donald from San Jose,
Calif.: Mr. and Mrs. Al Schmeck
and son. Vaughn, from Klamath
Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Fitzgerald of Roseburg; and Mr.
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Sunday. July 151938
Air. and Mrs. George M. Grgich
Drummond- Grgich Mass Read
In Santa Barbara Mission
Father Basil read the Nuptial
Mass in the Santa Barbara Mis
sion June 23 at 9:30 a.m. in
which Miss Susan Clare Drum
mond and George Michael
Grgich repeated their wedding
vows. The bride is the daughter
of Dr. and Mrs. C. T. Drum
mond of Ross lane. Mr. Grgich
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Grgich of San Pedro, Calif.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a ballerina
length gown of white lace. Her
shoulder tip veil of illusion was
held by a thin pearl wreath.
She carried a white mother-of-pearl
Bible and a white orchid.
Her only jewelry was a pearl
choker.
Miss Mary Lou Wetzel from
Medford Couple
Wed in Nevada
Miss Jeannie Ragsdale and
Leo W. Parker, both of Med
ford, were married at the First
Methodist church in Reno, Nev.,
June 23. The Rev. Stephen C.
Thomas officiated.
Miss Ragsdale is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ragsdale,
160 DeHague street. Mr. Parker
is the son of A. G. Parker, North
Bend.
For her wedding the bride
wore a white ballerina length
dress of imported cotton com
bined with satin with white ac
cessories. She wore a corsage of
pink and white carnations.
Red and white gladiolus in
bouquets and lighted candles
decorated the church.
Mrs. Jack Ragsdale, sister-in-law
of the bride, served as maid
of honor. Best man was Jack
Ragsdale, brother of the bride.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father.
After a wedding trip to Mt.
Lassen National park, Calif., the
couple are at home at 513 Palm
street.
Guests Visit
Visiting the Frank S. Shaw,
641 Pine street, recently were
their laughter and son-in-law.
Mr. and Mrs. Royal Gleason and
daughters, Linda, Susie, and
July of Albany, Ore.; Mrs. Mary
Wakefield, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Of
ford Jr., and sons, Lynn, Gene
and Steve of Jacksonville; Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer- Williams of
Glenns Ferry, Idaho! Mrs. Wil
liams is a cousin of Mrs. Shaw;
and another cousin, and his
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Long
and family; and Mr. and Mrs.
Marion Boitano and son all of
Portland.
and Mrs. Robert Rice and daugh
ter, Lynn, of Portland.
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Millmont, Pa., a friend of the
bride, was maid of honor. She
wore a princess style dotted
Swiss dress in lemon and carried
a bouquet of white daisies with
yellow satin streamers.
Fred Grgich, from San Pedro,
served as his brother's best man.
Large bouquets of white stock
decorated the mission where
more than 70 people witnessed
the Mass.
A reception was held at the
Santa Barbara Woman's Club
immediately following the
ceremony. The Garden Room
was decorated with bouquets of
white and yellow daisies, baby
breath and white stock.
A white wedding cake, dec
orated with fragile daisies, was
served. Mrs. L. C. Oberlies,
grandmother of the bride from
Tacoma, Wash., poured the cof
fee. Out of town guests included:
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Miller, aunt
and uncle of the bride, Tacoma;.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Schafer,
Sacramento; and Mr. and Mrs.
Scotty Fairweather of Medford.
Following a wedding trip to
Santo Rosearito Beach and En
cenada, Mexico, the couple are
at horhe at 1316 West Valerio,
Santa Barbara.
The bride, who is a graduate
of the University of Oregon, and
National College, Evanston, 111.,
is a teacher in the Santa Bar
bara City schools. Mr. Grgich
is attending the University of
California at Santa Barbara and
is supervisor of delinquents at
the Santa Barbara juvenile hall.
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Newlyweds to
Vancouver
After June Rites
The Butte Falls Assembly of
God church was - the setting
June 23 at 3:30 p.m. for- the
wedding of Mrs. Harriet Arm
strong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Roger Harris of Butte Falls, to
Robert H. Tracy Jr., son of Mr.
and Mrs. R. H. Tracy Sr., of
Aspen, Colo. The Rev. John
Fruiten officiated.
The bride wore a pink linen
suit with white accessories and
a pink and white rosebud cor
sage. The couple was attended
by Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Tungate
of Medford.
After the ceremony a recep
tion was held at the home of
the bride's mother. A four tiered
wedding cake was served by
Mrs. Glen Cathey while Mrs.
Cecil Taunton poured the cof
fee. Mrs. William Harris presid
ed at the punch bowl and Mrs.
Tungate was in charge of the
gifts.
After a wedding trip to Lake
Chelan, Wash., the couple will
be at home at 1004 W street,
Vancouver, Wash.
Mr. Tracy, who is employed
by the U. S. Forest Service,
was recently transferred to
Washington from Butte Falls.
Rickers Visited
By Son's Family
Capt. and Mrs. John K. Rick
er and their three children,
Sharon, Rickie, and Kim, arriv
ed this week at Camp White for
a month's visit with Captain
Ricker's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
E. K. Ricker. The elder Ricker
is manager of the Veterans Ad
ministration domiciliary.
Captain Ricker has been in
the far east since 1953, when he
was assigned to Korea. In 1954
he was joined in Japan by his
family, who have been there
since.
The officer is in the Army
quartermaster-paratrooper ser
vice, and will be assigned at Ft.
Lee, Va.
Girls Return From
Girl Scout Roundup
Miss Marv Friend, 252 Barr
ave., and Miss Karen Johnson
325 Vancouver ave., returned
home Saturday after attending
the 12 day senior Girl Scout
Roundup at Milford, Mich.
The two girls were among
delegation of 21 from Oregon
Nearly 6,000 girls were present
from around the nation.
Miss Friend was chosen from
the Oregon group to carry the
state, flag in a Fourth of July
celebration at the roundup.
Sisters Visit
Guests of Mis. William Chap
man, Griffin Creek, last week
were her three sisters from Ot
tawa, Canada. They are Mrs.
Stella Montgomery, Mrs. Annie
McLean, and Mrs. Florence
Steele. The sisters, who hadn't
seen Mrs. Chapman since 1950,
enjoyed sight-seeing trips down
the coast and to Crater Lake.
They will return to their home
Tuesday.
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To Meet Wednesday
The Townsend Harmony Aux
iliary club will meet Wednes
day noon at the Carpenters' Un
ion hall, 123'2 West Main st.
IS NO SUBSTITUTE
QUALITY
Miss Beverly J. LaComb
Miss LaComb To Wed
At Sacred Heart
September 8
Arthur LeBrun. 715 West
Thirteenth street, announces the
engagement and approaching
marriage of his granddaughter,
Miss Beverly Jean LaComb to
Thomas E. Austin, son of Mr.
and Mrs. M. J. Austin, 414 South
Newtown street.
Both young people are grad
uates of St. Mary's High school.
Following his graduation, Mr.
Austin served with the U.S.
Army Signal Corps for two years
and attended Southern Oregon
college.
Miss LaComb is employed at
Jackson County Federal Savings
and Loan Association as a book
keeper. Mr. Austin is employed
by the Stevens Wholesale Auto
Parts Corporation in Medford.
The wedding date has been set
for September 8 at the Sacred
Heart Catholic church.
SEMI
Our store-wide sales are held TWICE YEARLY ONLY . .
values you cannot afford to miss so drop in cash
Year!" . -
f i y M Tf"C B0'1 'iummer cottons and
V MVl K I D woolen.
These sold from 9.95 to 17.95 .
T SHIRTS & SHORTS
Values to 6.95. We're clearing them'out at
FEW SUITS 3
Values from 69.95 to 125.00 Now
OJEWELRY at one-half price!
SPECIAL SURPRISE TABLE
Sweaters (orlon and wool), Lingerie, Blouses, Etc.
GREATLY REDUCED!
O COATS M S. O035
Were J22.95 to $125.00 NOW f tO j s)
O rADCCCCC ANNE FOGARTY, PAT PREMO, DE DE JOHNSON, IANZ, ARKAY, LEVY
UKCddCd AND OTHERS
All types and styles including 2-pc. coat and dress sets, sun dresses with and without jacket
Summer cottons, sheers, taffetas, linens, rayons, orlons, etc. '
$69.9$ Values - Now Priced at $35.00
$49.95 Values - Now Priced at $33.30
$45.00 Values Now Priced at $30.00
$39.00 Values - Now Priced at $26.65
ir $35.00 Values - Now Priced at $23.35
$29.95 Values - Now Priced at $ 19.95
$25.00 Values - Now Priced at $ 16.65
$22.95 Values -Now Priced at $17.25
4 ONLY Your Choice. J
WEDDING DRESSES -
Sale Starts Tomorrow!
For Best Choice Come Early!
Shop at the Pink Store
Where You Park at the Door
617 East Main - Phone 2-8992
Picnic Sunday
Past Noble Grand Club of the
Olive Rebekah Lodge will hold
a picnic in the yard of Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Dyer, 29 Myrtle street,
Sunday at 5:30 p.m. Those at
tending should bring a picnic
lunch and table service. Rolls,
coffee, and cream will be furn
ished. The committee in charge of
the picnic includes: Mrs. W. H.
Dyer, Mrs. A. H. Gregory, Mrs.
William Sweet, Mrs. Lee Willits,
and Mrs. Rosa Young.
Visiting Past Noble Grands
are invited to attend.
VISITS GRANDPARENTS
Richard Dougan of San Ra
fael, Calif., is visiting his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Goold of 916 East Jackson. Rich
ard, who is six years old, is
also visiting his aunt, Mrs. C. H.
Lewis, 327 North Berkely way.
He will return to his home in
California this week.
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9'x 12'
Widths
Laurines CARPET HOUSE
400 East Main at Riverside
- ANNUAL FASHION
Valley Couple
Wed in Reno
Miss Arleen Evon Hammer
sley became the bride of Johnny
Whisenant at a ceremony held
June 30 at 8:30 p.m. in the
Chapel of Roses, Reno, Nevada,
Miss Hammersley is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Hammersley of Eagle Point. The
bridegroom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Whisenant of
Phoenix.
The bride attended Eagle
Point High school. Mr. Whisean
ant is a graduate of Phoenix
High school. The couple will
live in Los Angeles.
To Meet
The Central Point Royal
Neighbors will meet at the home
of Mrs. Sanford Richardson,
Table Rock road, Tuesday at 1
p.m. for a picnic luncheon and
regular meeting.
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