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TWO MEDFORD OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE iwxis iiinHmMniiipqpHiiiiwl .jpii' Mr. and Mrs. Jimmia M. Gleason Gleason-Pozvcll Rites Held In Central Point Church Central Point Miss Ruth Louise Powell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll W, Powell, 162 North Pacific highway, be came the bride of Jimmie M. Gleason. son of Mr. and Mrs Ernest M. Gleason, 2684 Crater Lake highway, in a ceremony held August 10 at 8 o'clock in the evening at Community Bible church. The Rev. Paul Kroon officiat ed at the service attended by some 300 relatives and guests. The church was decorated with baskets of pink gladiolus. Given In marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown fashioned with a lace bodice and skirt of nylon tulle over satin which formed a chapel length train. She wore fingertip length veil and carried a white orchid on a white Bible. A lister of the bride, Mrs. Birch Scrivner, was matron of honor. Her dress was of orchid silk crystalline and she carried a bouquet of deep lavender gladiolus. Candlelightera were Miss Col leen Arthur, Eagle Point, cousin of the bride, and Miss Marlene Send, tliem "betels: to soiiool in shoes tnstt fit . . . REALLY FIT ! smk. and 'fan or all 7? ' over white. AA re D. UZ;- . VSXwlYX SHELBY ; ' 0J (ifyrK He-man oxford, v' 121-3 $7.95 fPs!? ' 3. '"'"to Ud' i 95 WABASH Alwayi aoed brown itioc. to oiford. AA re D. '. to IX . S4.9S 12' i to 3 $7.95 SCHOOL TIME FAVORITES Mother, bring your youngsters in now for new Buster Browns for school wear. We use the exacting 6-point fitting , plan that assures perfect fit. Buster Brown Shoe Store 15 South Central Fluhrer BIdg. (Classics Studios) Addington. They wore identical dresses of Copenhagen blue and silk crystalline. Flower girl was Jillinda Arthur, a cousin of the bride. Her dress was similar to Mrs. Scrivner's and she carried a basket of pink and white dais ies. Alfred Gleason was best man for his brother. Bud Powell, brother of the bride, and Ronald Clason, ushered. Bud Powell was soloist and also sang the recessional. "A Mighty Fortress is Our God." Following the ceremony a re ception was held in the fellow ship hall at the church for 150 guests. Mrs. John Benson, sister of the bridegroom, presided at the punch bowl while Mrs. Alpha Arthur and Mrs. Ray Arthur, aunts of the bride, served the cake. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Powell chose a brown and gold print taffeta dress and wore yellow gladiolus corsage. Mrs. Gleason wore a navy blue dress with gladiolus corsage. The bride is a graduate of Central Point High school and Bob Jones universtiy. Mr. Glea- HOW OUR BUSTER BROWN SIX-POINT FITTING PROTECTS YOUR CHILD Maaiurt both f aat, largtir langrh and width fitted tiq toa joint firtad to wtdast iatida Una of ihoo Small toa fitted to widen eutaide line of shoo Fitted to allow about ena-harf inch from end of too to end of shoe Heel fit checked for proper width at top and bottom Regular 90-day aiie check aerrice recommended ALSO AVAILABLE AT PARK VIEW DEPT. STORE, ASH LAND, BUSTER BROWN SHOE STORE, GRANTS PASS Sunday, August 21, 1958 Service Weds Miss Edwards, Ray Driskell Jacksonville Miss Annette Louise Edwards became the bride of Ray Lee Driskell in a ceremony held Saturday, Aug ust 4, at 1 o'clock in Zion Lu theran church. The Rev. G. H. Hillerman officiated at the dou ble ring service before 25 rela tives and guests. Miss Edwards is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Ed wards, 400 Fourth street, Jack sonville. Mr. Driskell is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Driskell of Jacksonville. For her wedding the bride wore a white satin dress fash ioned with nylon overskirt in ballerina length. Her fingertip veil fell from a halo crown and she carried a pink rosebud nose gay bouquet. She was given in marriage by her father. Matron of honor was Mrs. Delbert Walker, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Miss Patricia Minnis, Miss Patricia Rushton, and Miss Marie John son, cousin of the bride. They wore ballerina length frocks in pastel colored cotton and car- ried pink rosebuds. Ronald Kear, a friend of the bridegroom stationed with the U.S. Army at Norfolk, Va served as-best man. Ushers were Richard Kear, Delbert Walker. brother-in-law of the bride, and Charles Driskell, brother of the bridegroom. The church was decorated with pink and white gladiolus. Following the ceremony a re ception was given by Mrs. Cora Johnson at 506 Bessie street, Medford. Miss Marie Johnson was in charge of the guest book and gifts. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Edwards wore a pink ny Ion dress with white accessories Mrs. Driskell, the bridegroom's mother, chose a navy blue nylon dress with white accessories. They both wore pink rosebud corsages. After a trip to Diamond lake, the couple are now at home at 403 West Ninth street, Medford The bride is a graduate of Jacksonville schools and was employed by the Stage Coach orchards. The bridegroom is graduate of Jacksonville High school and is working for the Timber Products company. son is a graduate of Medford Senior High school and is em ployed by the California Oregon Power Company in Crescent City -where they will make their home. Close zippers on washables be fore laundering them. Open zip pers may tear other garments. i wile ', Mr. and Mrs. Kent Wilar Bonnay (Landis-Shangle photo) Presbyterian Service JVeds Miss Collins, Kent Bouncy An event of Sunday, August 19, was the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Collins to Kent Wiley Bonney, the rites taking place at First Presbyterian church here. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Collins, 2224 groom s parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Bonney, Grants Pass. Dr. D. Kirkland West officiat ed for the ceremony, held at four o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs. H. E. Marsh was at the church organ, playing prelude music and Bach's "Arioso" for the processional Mrs. Harvey Field was soloist. Arrangements of Mother Fisch er white gladiolus decorated the church. The bride's wedding gown of white nylon net was fashioned with a full floor-length skirt and bodice designed with cap sleeves and insets of lace around the neckline. -Her waist-length veil was trimmed with Brus&.T rose point lace from her mother's wedding dress,' and the locket she wore was given by her ma ternal grandfather to his bride as a wedding gift. She carried a bouquet of stephanotis. Miss Loretta Mason, sorority sister of the bride from Ana cortes, Wash., was honor attend ant. Her gown was of pastel pink dotted nylon and she carried rose - pink Burma gladiolus. Bridesmaids were Miss Priscilla West and Mrs. Charles R. Bon ney, Lakeview, Ore., sister-in-law of the bridegroom. Miss West wore a pastel yellow frock and carried Elizabeth the Queen or chid gladiolus, and Mrs. Bonney, who wore a pale green gown, carried coral lace gladiolus. Catherine Collins, niece of the bride, was junior bridesmaid. Her frock was of yellow nylon and her flowers were Tyrone orchid gladiolus. Sarah and Mary Collins, also nieces of the bride. were flower girls. They wore long frocks of pink nylon net. , Mr. Collins gave his daughter in marriage, and Charles R. Bon ney, Lakeview, was best man for his brother. Seating the guests were Roger Hannum, Grants Pass; Sidney Frank, Springfield, Ore., and Peter Wick, Bend, Ore. The reception, attended by 200 guests, was held in the garden of the Collins' home. Arrange ments of pale pink traveler gladiolus decorated the refresh ment tables and the rooms of the home. Pouring were Miss Helen Bul- lis, Mrs. Rawles Moore, Mrs. Louis Humphry's, formerly of Medford and now of Santa Rosa, Calif., Miss Jean Merker, Eu gene, Ore., and Miss Ann Hill, Cottage Grove, sorority sisters of the bride,' Mrs. E. R. Adams, Richmond Heights, Mo., cousin of the bride's mother, and Mrs. C. D. Collins, San Diego, Calif., aunt of the bride. Mrs. Robert Browne cut the wedding cake, using Mrs. W. J. Warner's heirloom knife, and Miss Linda Horton and Miss Judy Christensen passed the bride groom's cake. Mrs. Roger Han- ATTENTION You ARE YOU HAVING TROUBLE? - Whirlpool Blackttona Speed Queen wringer washer automatic washer and dryer users. We can give you expert service and repair on the above makes by a good, competent repair man Emil Zwan. ALL WORK GUARANTEED Call... 225 Lb St Medford PSon. East Main street, and the bride nunr. Grants Pass, took charge of the guest book. Mrs. Gordon Warner took charge of the church decorations. The heirloom silver service used for the reception was loaned by Mrs. Fred T. Burich, and the silver punch bowl and cups were loaned by the bride's sister- in-law, Mrs. Hugh Collins. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Collins wore a soft taffeta frock of cream color with green and white accessories and cream and brown orchids. The bride groom's mother was attired in a gown of figured green and beige silk with accessories of pink and corsage of green orchids. Mr. Bonney and his bride are spending their honeymoon at Dia mond lake and will live at 457 Washington street, Corvallis, where the bridegroom is a stu dent at Oregon State college. The bride, a graduate of Medford High school and the University of Oregon, is a teacher in the high school of Corvallis. She is a member of the university chap ter of Sigma Kappa. Relatives of the bridegroom at tending the wedding w.ere Harry Bonney, his uncle, Roseburg: Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Bonney and Mr. and Mrs. A. S. McQueen, uncles and aunts, and Miss Don na McQueen, Grants Pass, and Mrs. H. M. Engler, Alderwood Manor, Wash., a cousin. Relatives of the bride here were Miss Miriam Collins, Miss Margaret Collins and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Collins, San Diego, aunts and uncle of the bride. 1 Morning Party Honors Visitors Mrs. J. C. Collins and Mrs. Hugh Collins were hostesses for a coffee Friday morning at the latter's home. The two women invited a small group of friends to meet Miss Margaret and Miss Miriam Collins, and Mrs. E. R. Adams, San Diego, Calif., rela tives of J. C. Collins. The three guests were in Medford to attend the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Collins to Kent Bonney of Grants Pass, held last Sunday. f Plan Coffee Alumnae and active members of Alpha Chi Omega sorority have made plans for a coffee Tuesday, August 28, in the home of Mrs. J. P. Tobin, 1435 Euclid avenue. The event is set for 9:30 o'clock. . . Pythian club will meet Tues day, August 28, at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. George Bryant, 3384 Forest avenue, with Mrs. Ruth Dodge assisting. All Store Hours: 8-5:30 Open Wed. Nite Till 9:00 p.m. Miss Vicki Noe! Feted at Parties; Wedding Tuesday Central Point Miss Vicki Noel, whose wedding to Gordon Kenneth Mekvold is set for Tues day, August 28, at First Presby terian church, Medford, has been honored at a number of recent parties. Miss Noel is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Noel, and Mr. Mekvold's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Alf B. Mekvold. Both families live in Central Point. Members of Bethel 38, Inter national Order of Job's Daugh ters, honored Miss Noel at a shower Tuesday evening. She is retiring queen of the bethel. The party was held at the home of Mrs. A. M. Setness. 733 Pine street. Central Point. Mem bers of the bethel and guardian council presented Miss Noel an automatic toaster. Members of the guardian coun cil assisting Mrs. Setness were Mrs. William Askwith, Mrs. Lewis Kilbourn, Mrs. Archie Purdy, Mrs. Leonard Warren and Mrs. Paul Snook, bethel guardian. Games were played and re freshments were served from a table using the bridal theme for centerpiece. In attendance in addition to of ficers and members of the bethel were Mrs. Snook, Melvin Mc Grew, association guardian, Mrs. Melvin McGrew, worthy matron of Nevita chapter. Order of East ern Star and Miss Anita Conger, past honored queen of the bethel and Mrs. A. M. Setness, past guardian of the bethel. Mrs. Glenn Kelley entertained her pinochle club at her home,, 315 North Fifth street, August 22 and at the close of the card play, a shower of towels was given to Mrs. Noel for her daugh ter. A gift was also presented to Mrs. Lester Higinbotham for her new grandson, John Lester, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burns. Members present for the eve ning were Mrs. James Campbell, Mrs. E. P. Atterbury, Mrs. Har ley Dressier, of Medford and Mrs. Ray Anders, Mrs. Oliver Obenchain, Mrs. Noel, Mrs. Hig inbotham and the hostess Mrs. Kelley. Mrs. Steve Benston and Mrs. Milton Gorden were hostesses for a kitchen shower in honor of Miss Noel Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Benston, Jacksonville-Central Point road. Appropriate games were play ed, and prizes were won by Mrs. Ray Anders, Mrs. Donald Patter son, and Mrs. Harley Dressier. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening by the hostesses. Those present besides the guest of honor were Mrs. Alf Mekvold, Mrs. Otto Bohnert, Mrs. Victor Noel, Mrs. Donald Patterson, Mrs. Harry Elden, Mrs. Glenn Kelley, Mrs. Lester Gorden, Mrs. Bernice McCue, Mrs. Harley Dressier, Mrs. Ray Anders, Mrs. Elmo Atterbury, Mrs. Jimmy Anders, Mrs. Dexter Benston, Mrs. John Pinkham, Mrs. Al Set ness, Mrs Bill Askwith, Mrs. As PricM own or for ix-pM Mmnj niiej, ivcet, moswv- fork, up ipoen, butter iprtodtr) FricM Indud F4rftl toju TtABI HtlUa 5!!r I 130 E. Main Miss Wintermotc Visits in Medford; To Live in Albany Miss Eula Wintersnote, who took leave of absence from her work as Jackson county home demonstration agent this past year to undertake graduate studies at Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical college, paid a brief visit to Medford last week. Miss Wintermote's new assign ment in the Oregon State Exten sion service is at Albany, where she will assist in the training of young extension workers. While in Medford the visitor was the house guest of Mr.- Vir ginia Wait, 220 Vancouver ave nue. Among the events arranged to give some of her Medford friends an opportunity to visit with Miss Wintermote was a small dinner party at Mon Desir on Wednesday evening. The hos tess for this occasion was Miss Laura York. Traveler Home From Trip Abroad Mrs. C. G. Van Valzah re turned home last week after hav ing spent the past two months traveling in the United States and Europe. She went in the company of a sister, Mrs. J. P. King, Springfield, Ore., and the trip was by air. Leaving in mid-July, the two women visited Scotland, Eng land, France Switzerland, Italy and Austria. Returning to this country they visited relatives and ' friends in Delaware, Alabama, j Texas, Colorado and San Fran-1 Cisco before returning to Oregon. ' During Mrs. Van Valzah's ab sence, another sister, Mrs. D. C. England of Springfield, was with the Van Valzah family here, j Mrs. Van Valzah made the trip , as a guest of Mrs. King. Elizabeth Scott, and the hostesses Mrs. Benston and Mrs. Gorden. Miss Noel was also honored at a shower given Thursday eve ning by Miss Sally Elden, Route 1, with Miss Earlene South and Miss Maria Abbott as co-hostesses. Games were played and a scrapbook made for the bride-to-be. Decorations were in pink and white, and a pink umbrella cov ered with pink rosebuds centered the refreshment table. A nosegay was made from the ribbons on the gifts which will be carried by Miss Noel for the wedding rehearsal. During the evening the honored guest was also presented a basket filled with spices for her kitchen. 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