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Mr. and Mrs. Norman Alvin Butts College Students Set Wedding Day Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nea thamer, 119 Jeanette street, an nounce the engagement and ap proaching marriage of their daughter. Miss Dixie Lee Nea thamer, to Joe Francis, son of Mrs. Hilda Francis of Hono lulu, T.H. The wedding is set for Satur day, August 25, at Sacred Heart Catholic church at three o'clock in the afternoon. Both Miss Neathamer and her fiance have completed their sophomore years at Oregon State college. Mr. Francis is a member of Delta Chi fraternity, and plays football on the college team. He attended school in Honolulu before coming to Ore gon. Miss Neathamer was grad uated from Medford High schdol with the class of 1954. Guild to Meet Shady Cove St. Martins' guild of Shady Cove will meet at the Axtell home Monday. August 8 at 1:30 p.m. Members attending are asked to bring a sandwich and a piece of cake or several cookies. Coffee and. sal ad will be furnished by the hostess. jean hart's "Croyden" ' ' Tabbed to travel with sophistication . . . tht classic box suit in Davidow's own ex clusive Daventree fabric, flecked with interest. One of our new fall col lection. Ours ' Exclusively . . . Shop at the Pink Store Where You Park At the Doorl 617 East 1 1 Family Returns From Vacation Dr. and Mrs. Paul Dix and daughter, Kathleen, have return ed to their home at 137 Ash land avenue after a vacation trip to the mid-west. In Chicago they were guests of Dr. Dix' mother, Mrs. A. J. Peterson, and Mr. Peterson. Later they stop ped in Minneapolis to spend some time with Dr. Dix' father, Paul B. Dix, and also a sister. In Long Prairie, Minn., the Medford couple visited Mrs. Dix' parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Cus ter? The travelers also made stops in towns and cities in the Dakotas and Montana. Convention Reports To Be Heard by Lodge Olive Rebekah lodge will meet Monday at 8 p.m. at the Odd Fellows hall, 221 West Sixth street. Reports will be given by those who attended the district convention at Glen dale. Mrs. J. D. Brummond, noble grand, will preside. Meetings will be held by the lodge during July and August. Refreshments will be served by Mrs. Frank Chapman, Mrs. Margaret Horton, and Mrs. Irene Shirley. Main Phone 2-8992 Pair Wedded In Rites at Eagle Point Eagle Point Miss Corinna Lee Rodgers became the bride of Norman Alvin Butts in a ceremony held June 8 at 8:30 p.m. at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rod gers of Eagle Point. The Rev. Allan Hill officiated at the double ring ceremony. The altar was decorated with candelabra and tall baskets of flowers. Mr. Butts is the son of Ran dolf Don Butts, 1380 Spring brook road, Medford. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a ballerina length light blue taffeta gown accented with netted lace and tiny pink rosebuds. Her should er length veil was also light blue. She carried white carna tions on a white Bible. Maid of honor was Miss Sally Rodgers, sister of the bride, who wore pink and, carried match ing carnations. Best man was Larry Rodgers. Miss Judy Stuart played special music. Following the ceremony a re ception was held at the Rodgers home. The four tiered wedding cake, baked by Mrs. Alyce Veach of Eagle Point, was served by Mrs. Lawrence Messal. Assist ing with the serving were Mrs. Myrtle Shield, aunt of the bride, and Mrs. Rodgers. The coffee was poured by Mrs. Harvey Nel son. Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Nelson was in charge of the guest book while Miss Lucy Gardener was at the gift table. Mrs. Rodgers chose for her daughter's wedding a brown beige suit and matching acces sories with floral accent of yel low roses. Out of town guests included Mrs. Myrtle Shields from Idaho: Mr. and Mrs. Dave Graham and daughter from Crescent City; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith, Med ford; and Mr. and Mrs. Randolf Butts and family, Medford. For her traveling attire the bride wore a blue linen suit. The couple are now at home at 211 Vancouver avenue, Medford, af ter a trip to the Oregon Caves. The bride is a graduate of Eagle Point High school where she was valedictorian this year. Mr. Butts attended California schools. Sojourners Plan Party at Edens Among the coming week's social events will be a garden party for members and prospec tive members of Sojourner's club. It will be held at the home of Mrs. O. A. Eden, 211 Genes see street, Thursday, August 9, at 12:30 o'clock. Refreshments will be served and cards will be played during the afternoon. Hostesses for the party will be Mrs. Don Carlon, Mrs. A. B. Davis and Mrs. William Jenson. Anyone planning to attend must make reservations not later than August 7 by calling Mrs. Floyd Robertson, 2-7665, Mrs. Jim Winslow, 3-4391; or Mrs. Carlon, 3-3465. In case of rain or cool weather the garden party will be postponed and a regular meeting will be held at the Pythian hall. A special invitation is ex tended to newcomers to Medford and vicinity who have lived here less than two years to at tend and become members. Eligible women may become a member by attending three out of four consecutive meetings of the club which meets the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Latham Family On Vacation Trip Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Latham and daughters, Lynn Ann and Julie, 815 Park street, left yes terday for a motor trip to Vic toria and Vancouver, B.C. The family will travel by way of Portland, Olympia and . Hood canal in Washington and plan to ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria. Several days ago the Lathams spent a few days vaca tioning on the Oregon coast and made a boat trip from Gold Beach up the Rogue river to Agness. Plan Coffee Hour At Sleeter Home Grace circle of First Presby terian church will entertain Trinity circle members and their Sfuests at a mission coffee hour Tuesday at the home of Mrs. R. Sleeter. 39 South Berkeley Way from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Assist ing Mrs. Sleeter will be Mrs. Kenneth Cook and Mrs. Sam Taylor. 4 Traveler Returns Mrs. Fred Rankin has return ed to her home on Groveland avenue after spending several weeks in the mid-west. Mrs. Rankin traveled and visited in 12 states. Returning home she motored through the Great Lakes area. Minnesota and the Black Hills, and also spent some time in Glacier National park and Lake Louise and Banff in Cana da. Edwaldsen Family In San Francisco Mr. and Mrs. Otto Edwaldsen and three children are spending a week in San Francisco. Mr. Edwaldsen will attend the an nual gift show in the Bay city while away. Mrs. George Portland Ceremony Of Interest Of interest here is news of the wedding of Miss Phyllis Joyce Parmley to George C. Lanway of Coos Bay, Ore. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Or ville C. Parmley, who left Med ford two years ago to live in Portland, and the bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lan way, Coos Bay. The wedding took place July 7 at three o'clock in Montavilla Methodist church, Portland, with the Rev. Ernest Wilson officiat ing for the double-ring ceremony. The bride was attended by Miss Elaine Williams, Medford as maid-of-honor. She wore a pink ballerina gown of crystallette and carried white daisies. Bridesmaids were Miss Johann Epley of Aloha, Ore., and Miss Norene Baumgartner of Port land. Miss Carol Ann Sullivan, Coos Bay, junior attendant and her sister, Cathey Sullivan, flow er girl, are cousins of the bride groom. The three attendants wore aquamarine ballerina type crystallette frocks and carried white daisies. The bride's gown was of white embossed lace over net and taf feta and was ballerina length. A sweetheart cap of tulle and seed pearls held her , finger-tip length veil. Her flowers were white carnations and white stephanotis centered with an orchid. Ushers were James Greig, Harry Thomas and Charles Mac Millan, all Coos Bay, Walter Schall, Coos Bay, was best man. A reception followed the cere mony at the church. The newlyweds are living at 920 South Fourth street in Coos Bay. i The newlyweds came to Med ford yesterday to attend the wed ding of the honor attendant, Miss Williams, to Vernon Tenney. f Here Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Nichols, Estherville, la., were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Nichols, 622 South Holly street. The two men are brothers. pronounced "Flogoney" . - V: If lcitacc Prescriptions PHONE H U We Give ho.Nv NORTHERN TvVv ' STAMPS . f i D.-bl. .PKSCBIPTIOnsA DRUG CEWTBt v y Z-7113 vrx a mm . 'X. . mmMW JVV C. Lanway (Bruno Studio Portland) Shirley Boitano, Eugene Gambee Plan Fall Rites An event of mid-September will be the wedding of Miss Shirley Boitano to Eugene Gam bee of Portland. Miss Boitano is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bointano, 1710 East Main street, and Mr. Gambee is a son of Dr. and Mrs. Louis Gambee of Portland. The ceremony will take place September 15 at Sacred Heart Catholic church here. Miss Boitano, who has been traveling in Europe for the past several weeks, will return to Oregon August 20. Both Miss Boitano and her fiance attended Seattle university last year, and Mr. Gambee will continue his studies there in the fall. Couple Honored At Shower Party Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Graves, 1903 Elm avenue, were honored at a surprise wedding shower July 20 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Oetinger Jr., 1900 Hazel street. Mrs. Graves is the former Miss Nita Chan of the Philip pine Islands. The couple were married at her home May 2 While Mr. Graves was stationed mere witn tne U.S. wavy. Attending the shower were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Al Hovey, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bohl, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Albright, Mr. and Mrs. Darell . Rowland, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Dusenbury, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Malott, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Britt, Mr. and Mrs. Augie Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Graves, Mrs. Marion Bossier, Mrs. George Shrum, Mrs. Virgil Fowler, Mrs. Nellie Krause, Mrs. Ed Dusebury, Mrs. Clyde Briggs, the host and hostess and the honored guests. Refreshments were served by the hostess asisted by Mrs. Everett Malott. Gem Club Roxy Ann Gem and Mineral club will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Redman's Hall on Apple street. Fossils will be displayed. FREE Delivery OPEN WEEKDAYS 8:30 a.m. te 11 p.m. Sun. 10 a.m. et 10 p.r Sunday, August 5. 1956 Couple Weds In Ashland Church Rites ' Ashland Baskets of gladio lus decorated the altar for the candlelight wedding July 29 of Miss Mary Ann Arnold of Wes ley House in Ashland, and Clin ton R. Pilgeram. The Rev. Ross Knotts officiated at the 5 p.m. double ring ceremony in the First Methodist church before 100 guests. Miss Arnold is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Landis J. Ar nold of Greeley, Colo. Mr. Pil geram is the son of Mrs. Hazel D. Pilgeram, Belt, Mont., and W. P. Pilgeram of Helena. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a ballerina length dress of white tulle. She wore an elbow length veil and carried white carnations and rose lilies. Matron of honor was Mrs. Homer Siewert of Oakland, Calif. Her dress was of light blue dotted Swiss in ballerina length. She carried white gladio lus and white carnations. Homer Siewert served as best man. Walter Byrd and' Frank Davis ushered. , Wedding music was played by Mrs. Frank Paris and Gene Gos son. The congregation also sang. Following the ceremony a re ception was given by the Wom en's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church. The cake was cut by Mrs. Lyman" Pruitt while Mrs. Walter Byrd presided at the punch bowl. For her traveling attire the bride wore a brown dress with matching duster and white ac cessories. After a trip to Crater Lake they will make their home in Box Elder, Mont. The bride is a graduate of Al buquerque, N.M., High school and attended George Washing ton university in Washington, D.C., and Pacific School of Reli gion at Berkeley, Calif. She was employed at the First Method ist church in Ashland as direc tor of Christian education. 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