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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, August 19, 1958 Church Rites Many Couple 1 S"V'' .i I 11 y-'. f" Til :' (! , f?' Ml.: I K-i Mr. and Mri. Boyd Oleen Josephson If 5 from Medford Medford's Finest Jeweler and Silversmiths Solid Silver Bonus! Buy3 get 1 free A Gift of an International Sterling Place Setting Valve '2550 to '367l .a, . Tax Incl. ft i I l nf 1 1 mm v v" in u s.. Now, for the first time in Sterling history, you get a place setting FREE when you buy THREE 5-pc. place set tings in lovely International Sterling. This wonderful money-saving plon brings you lifetime pride in setting your table v1th precious solid silver... not just a few pieces but enough to entertain 4 people graciously. Your choice of 15 deep sculptured patterns in International Ster ling of luxurious weight. You'll treasure it forever. Offer ex pires August 31, 1956. m3.. 'ONE" ft: in TWQ to k .ici " THREE Mr r7 ' va!'' -rrM- For the Silver You 11 Give With Pride Let Brophy's Be Your Guide Nll JLERS MEDFORD. OREGON Quality Diamonds Honestly Priced for Over a Quarter of a Century A white arch decorated with laurel leaves and pastel gladiolus was the setting Saturday, August 11, for the 6 o'clock wedding of Miss Shirley Jean Johnson and Boyd Oleen Josephson at the Church of Jesus Christ of the Lat ter Day Saints. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. La Vera R. Johnson, 120 Washington street. The bride groom is the son of Bishop and Mrs. Oleen Josephson, Plymouth, Utah, and the bishop officiated at the double-ring ceremony. For her wedding the bride wore a gown of white French lace with pearls and sequins accenting the yoke and collar. Her fingertip veil fell from a white crown and she carried white Fujii chrysanthemums. She was given in marriage by her father. Matron of honor was Mrs. Michael Tower, Berkeley, Calif., the former Sherie Knudsen of Medford. Bridesmaids' were Miss Ann Josephson, sister of the bridegroom from Plymouth, Miss Marilyn Czech, cousin of the bride from San Diego, and Miss Rosalie Johnson, sister of the bride. Flower girls were Kathy Josephson and Donna Johnson, sisters of the bridegroom and bride. The attendants wore dresses of crystaleen in pastel colors with matching flowers in their hair and carried white carnations. Garth Josephson was best man for his brother. Michael Tower, Berkeley, Jerry Bross and Paul Eckel ushered. Mrs. A. C. Knudsen played the wedding music and accompanied Miss Pat Peninger who sang. Following the ceremony a re ception was held for the 100 guests in the church recreation hall. Mrs. Carol Edwards, Miss Dixie Hinks and Miss Donna Nel son served the cake and punch. Miss Diane Travis was at the gift table. During the reception the guests were entertained by Emily and Kathie Josephson and Donna Johnson and Judy Alders, dancers. The bride chose for her travel ing attire a champagne print sheath with brown accessories. After a trip to the coast the cou ple will make their home in Soda Springs, Idaho, for the summer. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Johnson wore a navy blue sheath with pink accessories and pink carnations. Mrs. Josephson chose a pink and white sheath with white accessories and white carnations. The bride attended "Medford High school and Brigham Young university. She was employed as a secretary for the Taylors Insurance agency in Provo, Utah. During her senior year in high school, the former Miss Johnson was queen of Job's Daughters in Medford. The bridegroom attended Ply mouth High school and is a stu dent at Brigham Young univer sity where he is majoring in agriculture. During the summer he is employed by Morrison and Knudsen Construction company. I, iijnws':"i.nn Ji'tim. i.i .in . wiiii mi ti)i utJii ' .','. f T'W" S.- . , "-"'" f is- p JV' 1 t. , . . ; I - j 1'' v T'Vi r. 1 V Two Californians ' Attend Festival; Honored at Party Ashland Mrs. Harvey Mudd, Beverly Hills, Calif., and Mrs. Geoffrey C. O'Connell, Los An geles, planned to return south this morning after a week's visit in the valley. The two women came north to attend perform ances of the Oregon Shakespear ean festival. They also visited historic Jacksonville, and made a trip to Crater Lake National park. Saturday evening the two visi tors, who make frequent trips to the -valley, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Luther, Talent, for an evening party. A small group of close friends also at tended. 1 Sister, Daughter Guests of Floreys Mrs. Doryce Mclnturfi left Tuesday for her home in Santa Paula, Calif., after spending a week with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Florey, Old Stage road. Mrs. Mclnturff is a former Medford resident. A current house guest of the i Floreys is their daughter, Mrs. Jerry Wynn, of Los Angeles. She plans to spend ten days in the valley and return to her home Wednesday. ' Travelers Arrive From Wisconsin Mrs. Jeanne Liston and Mrs. Edith Muller of Milwaukee, Wise, are guests of Miss Eliza beth McKay, 316 Crater Lake ' avenue. The two visitors are making a tour of. the southern and western states and spent Friday on a trip to Crater lake. Mrs. Liston and Mrs. Muller are cousins of Miss McKay and Ralph A. McKay, Medforr1 . Visitors Here Mrs. Bernard Van Home and daughters, Lisa and Beatrice, ar rived yesterday from Portland to be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Al-; fred S. V. Carpenter. Topsides, I Old Stage road. Mrs. Van Home j is a niece of the Carpenters. ' Mr. Van Home, who is libra rian for the city of Portland, ! will arrive later in the week. 1 Dr. and Mrs. Russell E. Roder (Brainerd phcto) Pianist From Copenhagen Attends Plays in Ashland Ashland Mrs. Use Meyer, Copenhagen, Denmark, was among the interesting visitors who attended the Oregon Shake spearean festival last week. Mrs. Meyer, a piano teacher in Copen hagen, is executive secretary of Music Teachers' association of Denmark and is also secretary of the Union of Scandinavian Music Teachers. The union takes in Norway, Sweden and Finland as well as Norway. Mrs. Meyer came to this coun try in the interest of a proposed convention of the International Society for Music Education. The society and its meetings are Howells Honored At Many Parties Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Howell, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bayard Getchell, 28 Ashland avenue, for the past several days, have been honored at a number of parties. Mr. Howell plans to leave today, with Mrs. Howell, the former Gloria Getchell, and their chil dren, Pamela and Hugh, remain ing until about September 1. The Howells are from Honolulu, T.H. Last Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Littrell honored the visitors at a large cocktail sup per party at their home on Greenway circle. Tuesday even ing Mr. and Mrs. Chester Hub bard, 2451 Lyman avenue, were hosts for a dinner which honor ed the Howells and Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Roland Hubbard gave a dinner for the couple at the Hubbard home, Fairview place. Other parties were also given for the couple. Medford Sojourners' club will meet Thursday, August 23, at the Pythian hall. All newcomers to Medford and vicinity who have lived here less than two years are invited to attend .and become members. Refreshments will be served and after the business meeting bridge, canas ta, and pinochle will be played. an innovation in international music circles, and first meetings were financed by UNESCO. If funds are granted again, the in ternational convention will be held in Copenhagen in August of 1958. Mrs. Meyer attended a conven tion of music teachers in Spo kane, and later spent some time at the University of Washington at Seattle before coming to Ash land. She left Ashland Thursday after having attended three of the four 1956 season plays and said she found them well done and interesting. Mrs. Meyer explained that the Union of Scandinavian Music Teachers is made up of organiza tions in the various nations, and that the union meets but once a year. The secretaryship is held by the various countries in turn. The music teacher believes that world peace and internation al understanding can be promot ed through the arts, and that "people in the arts should find one another." Mrs. Meyer, who visited the United States first in 1947, stat ed that she enjoys traveling here very much and remarked par ticularly on the hospitality and kindness of those she met. "Ash land residents invited me to their homes the very first day I was here," she remarked. "Please say for me that everyone has been most kind and that I am enjoying my stay very much." Mrs. Meyer will spend the next three iweeks visiting her mother and brother who live at Aptos on Monterey bay in California. Family Returns From Vacation; Hosts for Party Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Christ- ensen and children, Dan, Judy and Jill, 29 Richmond avenue, have returned home after spend ing a vacation at Payette lake in Idaho. Before leaving the Christen sens were hosts for a buffet sup per which was served in the garden. About 60 guests attend ed. Ceremony Weds Colleen Tiegs, Russell. E. Roder Miss Colleen Joy Tiegs, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Tiegs, Talent, became the bride of Dr. Russell E. Roder, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Roder, Colorado, Springs, Colo., in a ceremony held Saturday, August 11, at 2 o'clock at the Ashland Methodist church. The Rev. G. H. Goodsell of ficated at the wedding which was performed before, members of the immediate families. The bride wore a white faille suit. Her attendant was her sist er, Miss Carolyn Tiegs. Ronald Tiegs, brother of the bride, was best man. The bride attended Boise High school and is a graduate of South ern Oregon college. She has been teaching at the McKay school in Beaverton, Ore. Dr. Roper, is a graduate of University of Iowa and the Univesity of Oregon Den tal school. Wedding Plans Made by Couple Brownsboro Mr. and Mrs. Leland M. Charley, Brownsboro, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter. Miss Charmayne Lea Charley, to Conrad Stewart, sen of Mrs. Ruby Stewart, Eugene. The wedding will be held Sep tember 8 at 11 o'clock in the morning at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Wesley Goodson Nicholson. Dr. Nicholson, pastor of the Eugene Congregational church, will read the service. The bride-elect was graduated from Eagle Point High school and attended the University of Oregon where she was a member of the university chapter of Delta Delta Delta sorority. She is now on the staff of the Eugene branch. First National bank. Her fiance was graduated from Eugene High school and later served in the United States Army, with duty in Korea. He is a member of the Eugene Fire department. Leaves Mrs. Ora Rusk, who has made her home at 47 North Orange street, left by plane Thursday night for Culbertson, Mont. Mrs. Rusk, who formerly lived in that state, will teach in the Culbert son schools beginning next month. Carpenters Give Annual Party For Festival Company Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. V. Carpenter were hosts Tuesday for the annual party for mem bers of the Oregon Shakespear ean festival company. About 65 company members and their families attended the event held at Topsides, the Carpenter home on Old Stage road. Others guests were Mr. and Mrs. Dunbar Car penter and children. Luncheon was followed by swimming and various games. , The Carpenters, festival pa trons for many years, entertain the actors, company members and festival officials every sum mer about mid-August. Prospect Couple To Be Honored Prospect Friends and rela tives of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mil lard, Red Blanket road, Pros pect, are invited to attend an open house Sunday, August 26, in observance of their 35th wed ding anniversary. The event will be held at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Walter Andre sen, Red Blanket road. Prospect. Engaged Couple Set Wedding Day Central Point Invitations are out for the wedding of Miss Vicki Jeannine Noel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor E. Noel, 231 North Second street, and Gordon Kenneth Mekvold, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alf B. Mekvold, Freeman road, Central Point. The ceremony will te held Tuesday, August 28, in First Presbyterian church, Medford, with Dr. Norman K. Tully, pastor of the Central Point PresByterian church, officiating. 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