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1 W IVl .. " inf.," vnmw Mr. and Mrs. James N. Williams Williams-Faler Rites Read In Ashland Assembly Church Ashland Baskets of white and pink gladiolus and lighted candelabra decorated the Assem bly of Cod church in Ashland, Wednr.day, September 26, for the wedding of Miss Donna Lee Faler to James N. Williams. The Rev. Perry Johnson officiated at the single ring candlelight serv ice at 7:30 o'clock in the evening. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Faler, Route 1, Box 176, Talent. The bride groom is the son of Mr. and Mr,.-. LcRoy Williams, Route 1, Box 82, Ashland. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a baller ina length dress of white net and lace over taffeta. Site car ried a white Bible with pink roses and wore similar flowers in her hair. Miss Barbara Williams, s. tcr of the bridegroom, was ihe bride's only attendant. She wore an aquamarine taffeta dress styled along princess line,; with square neckline. She carried a colonial bouquet of yellow daisies. Candlelighters were Miss Joyce Irwin, Butte Falls, cousin of the bride, and Donald Loper, Talent, nephew of the bride groom. Oren R. Edwards Jr.. brother-in-law of the bride, served as best man and Jerry Loper, nephew of the bridegroom and Gerald Dor in, ushered. Mrs. Sherleen Evans played the wedding music and accom panied Mrs. Alton Kirby, soloist. Following the ceremony a re eeption was given by the bride groom's parents at their home on Valley View. Mrs. R. L. Ir win, cousin of the bride, cut and served the cake: Mrs. M. G. King Hilt, Calif., aunt of the bride, served the punch: and Miss Bar bara Williams was at the gift table. The newlywed couple are now at home at Route I, Box 176. Tal ent, after a wedding trip to east ern Oregon. The bride is a student at Ash land High school. Mr. William;; attended Ashland schools and is a farmer in the area. New Toastmasters Organized Here A second Toast'nr. tcrs' group has been formed for Medford and will meet weekly, betrinning Monday, October 8, at 6:30 a.m. for breakfasts at the Jackson hotel. Formation of the new club was announced at the now exist ing Monday evening group meet ing. Larry Horton will direct the organization until a permanent chairman is selected. Doug Roach and Galen Knox wil pre sent ."pceches on "Toastmasters' at the first meeting. A regular meeting is planned with topics and a few. speeches. Temporary officers and a name for the club will be selected. Anyone interested in speech training and self improvement is invited to join the group. The Monday evening group. Medford Toastmasters No. 67, installed its new president. Mur rey Dumas: secretary. John Aust bo; and sergeant-at-amv. Glen Jennings at its regular meeting October 1. The first vice-president, Ron Cordon, and the ed ucational vice-president, Ralph Hibbs, were not present. The ceremony was under the direc tion of Clif Ouellctte. Dippels Return From California . Dr. and Mrs. S. Ralph Dippel. 1 Eastwood drive, have return ed from a two weeks vacation trio to California. Traveling by the way of high' ways 99 and 101, the Dippels visited in San Francisco before meeting relatives in San Jose. From there they motored nto Coronado and San Diego. High points of the trip were their visits to Disneyland, Marine- land, and Knott's Berry farm j can hart's AOSTKJ AH AS T4C ALfS... HMt twn efttfriuAL cotton PINT7 3ALlBvI.lr SILUouem" KFUcUUi W 3lll.'F KIMUtB Win! WHITS. LlllfU... NAIJteW Pleats BUU Bv iMurru. FSSMT PAUEI . RSt( Bt ot 6RoJl JJf Our's Exclusively Shop ot the PINK STORE Where You Pork ot the Door! 617 East Main Phone 2-8992 Jones- Schroeder Wedding Service Held in Medford Central Point Miss Shirley Marie Schroeder became the bride of Jack Turner Jones in a ceremony held Thursday, Sep tember 20. at 8:30 o'clock in the evening at the Church of the Brethren in Medford. The Rev. Escil Hiser officiated at the double ring ceremony at tended by close friends and rela tives of the couple. Miss Schroeder is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schroeder, Route 2, Box 163. Central Point, and has been making her home at 119Vz Portland avenue in Medford. Mr. Jones is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Jones of Granite. Okla. He has been living at Route 1, Box 299, Medford. The bride chose a black suit for her wedding, accented with white accessories. Attending the couple were Miss Emily Johnson and Gene Bowling, friends of the couple. Miss Johnson wore a black suit with black accessories. Following the service a recep tion was given by Miss Wilda Music at the church. Cake and coffee were served. Miss Schroeder attended schools in Central Point and Port land arid is employed by Central Point Cleaners. Mr. Jones atr tended Granite schools and is em ployed by the Crater Lake Mo tors in Medford. The newlywed couple are mak ing their home at Walker apart ments in Central Point. Students Pledged By Greek Groups ( Eugene A number of Jack son county men students were pledged to fraternities during the annual fall rushing period which closed recently. On the pledge list from Med ford are William. Frohnmayer, Charles Inskeep, and Terry Krinock. all pledged by Chi Psi; John Bellack, Albert Boardman, David Bosworth. Richard Brown, David M. Drummond, Bruce Kolling and Donald W. Robin son, all pledges of Sigma Phi Epsilon; Robert V. Walker, a pledge of Tau Kappa Epsilon. William F. Smith, is a pledge of Alpha Tau Omega. -t Newlyweds Here To Visit Family Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Brady of Santa Rosa. Calif., were guests reccntlv of Mrs. Brady's parents. Dr. and Mrs. L. Paul Walker, South Oakdale avenue. Mrs. Brady is the former Jean Walker, and her wedding to Mr. Brady took place in June in Santa Rosa. The Walkers went south for the event. Mr. Brady is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Shupe of Sacramento, Calif. The Bradys were here on vacation. Women of Rotary To Meet at Club Women of Rotary will hold the first meeting of the fall season at Rogue Valley Country club Wednesday, October 10 Luncheon wil be served at 12:30 o'clock. Members may make reserva tons by calling Mrs. William Crowdcr, telephone 2-9818. or Mrs. A. Orin Schenck, 3-1710, by Monday. October 8. Wednesday Club Members Begin Forty-Eighth Year Wednesday Study club held the first meeting of the 1956-57 season with a luncheon Wednes day. October 3, in the Rogue room in the Medford hotel. The club is beginning its 48th year. Mrs. Minnie G. Ball is presi dent of the club. Other officers are Mrs. Hazel E. Flurry, vice president, Mrs. H. H. Robertson, secretary and Mrs. L. K. Doty, treasurer. Guests were Mrs. M. M. Mor- College Club Opens Year The first fall meeting of the College Women's club of the Rogue River valley will be held Saturday, Oct. 13 at the home of Mrs. Glen O. Taylor, 1334 Reddy avenue. Speaker at the meeting will be Mrs. John Holmes. Mrs. Oliver Obenchain will be social chair man for the day. Mrs. Ben Schmidt, president, opened the club year October 3 with a tea at the Jackson hotel honoring the executive board members. Other officers are Mrs. J. W. Murray, vice president; Mrs. Amos Willetts. Ashland, secre tary: and Mrs. H. S. Chirgwin, treasurer. Committee chairmen are: Mrs. Victor Birdseye, program; Mrs. Earl Rogers, music; Mrs. Ward Lampkin. yearbooks: Miss Ann ette Gray, social; Mrs. H. L. Snodgrass, membership; Mrs. James A. Medley, scholarship; Mrs. Munmie Bloomfield, press; and Mrs. H. S. Chirgwin, cards and flowers. . Regular meetings of the organ ization are held the second Satur day of each month. 1 Sister Honored At Parties Here; Larsons to Leave Mrs. C. R. McVinua. Scotts bluff. Neb., left Medford Wednes day for her home after a visit here with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ray B. Lar son, 45 Quince street. Mrs. Mc Vinua was honored at a number of bridge luncheons and other patries during her stay here of three weeks. Mrs. McVinua made her visit at this time since the Larsons will leave later this month to make their home in the Bay area of northern California: Shower is Given In Central Point Central Point Mrs. Richard Dunn, Central Point, was hon ored at a shower given October 1 by Mr;-. Gaston Floux and Mrs. Arnold Bohnert at the Floux home on North Grant road. Both games and refreshments ' carried out the shower theme. Those present included Mrs. Harry Dunn, Mrs. Fred Dunn and Delora, Miss Verna Mae Dudcly, Mrs. Roger von der Hel-, ien. Mr,;. Harry Tonn, Mrs. O. T. I Wilson, Mrs. Kenneth Beebe, Mrs. Don Faber, Mrs. Marie ' Chesney. Mrs. Ed Chesney, Mrs. Harry Heidenreich, Mrs. Robert Dunn. Mr,s. Richard Krupp. Mrs. Gay Anderson, Mrs. Don Bohn ert. Mrs. Otto Bohnert, Mrs. ris of Shady Cove and Mrs. G. M. Frost of Ashland. Wednesday Study club is the oldest women's organization in the valley and came 'into exist ence March 2. 1908 as an out growth of the Stoddard Reading club. This was previously organ ized by a small group composed of Mrs. F. W. Street, Mrs. H. C. Kentner, Mrs. Helen Snedicor. Mrs. F. C. Page and Mrs. Ladd. Realizing the value of study and interchange of ideas, they decid ed to enlarge the membership and the name was changed to Wednesday Study club. The meetings were held weekly in the homes of the members but no minutes or records were kept until, April 28, 1909, when offi cers were elected. The constitu tion and by-laws were adopted May 5, 1909. Mrs. W. I. Vawter was the first president of the club. There are two charter mem bers of the club living. They are Mrs. F. K. Deuel, an active member, and a former member. Mrs. E. B. Pickel. now of Chico, Calif. Mrs. Pickel is the widow of the late Dr." Pickel. Mrs. Deuel was presented with a corsage at the meeting Wednesday as a tribute to her long and faithful service to the club. While the club is primarily a study club, three or four meet ings each year are devoted to so cial enjoyment. Each meeting a book review is given and a cur rent topic is discussed. The year ly dues are used to defray ex penses and any residue money is given to some worthy organi zation such as the Red Cross, Salvation Army. Girl Scouts. Sparrow Memorial clinic. At one time a donation was made to the Woman's building of the University of Oregon. In the spring of 1930 when the club was studying Japan, representatives of the club met the a panese envoys of good will then touring the country. In ap preciation of the interest shown in the Japanese nation, a book "The Reconstruction of Tokvo" was presented to the Medford club in the name of the emperor of Japan. The book was placed in the reference department of tjje public library here. To Meet. Past presidents of Ladies aux iliary. Fraternal Order of Eagles will meet at the home of Mrs. Frank Root. 323 Chestnut street, Friday, October 12, at 1:30 p.m. Dessert will be fol lowed by a business meeting. Dexter Benston, and Mrs. John Bohnert. Sunday, October 7, 1956 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE Miss Olseh Named Staff Assistant Miss Barbara Olsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Olsen, 40 South Berkeley Way, has been appointed assistant in the depart ments of women's physical ed ucation and speech at Linfield college, McMinnville. Miss Olsen, a graduate of Wil lamette university and the Uni versity of Oregon, also did ad vanced work at Indiana univers ity and Southern Oregon college. She preiously taught as a grad uate assistant at theUniversity of Oregon and was a teacher at Newberg and Salem high schools. She Is a member of Sigma Epsi lon Pi and Western Society of College Women for Physical Ed ucation. Miss Olsen is also a na tional official in volleyball. During the past six weeks Ma jor and Mrs. Raymond H. Ross have been visiting in the home of Mrs. Ross' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Olsen. Mrs. Ross, the former Miss Dorthea Olsen; is now living in Waialua, Oahu. T.H., where her husband is stationed with the U.S. Army. Two Men Named To Festival Board Ashland A. C. Fries of Ash land and John Pletsch of Med ford were elected to the board of directors of the Oregon Shake spearean festival at the annual meeting of the association Wed nesday evening. Both men are active in civic affairs in the Rogue Valley, and both have been enthusiastic sup porters of the festival. Re-elected to three year terms were the Rev. John L. Thompson, Rudolf Vest and Bob Reinholdt, all of Ashland. A special meeting of the board to elect new offi cers for the coming year will be held Wednesday evening, Octo ber 17. , Other members of the board are Mrs. John Cotton, Ralph Burgess, Dr. B. A. Cope, Philip Gates, and Dr. Vern Blue. Ash land: Robertson Collins. Frank Fairweather and Russ Jamison, Medford: A. C. Allen Jr.. Central Point, and Ralph C. McCulloch of Valleyview. Travelers Visit Relatives in City Mr. and Mrs. Carl Seefeldt of Davenport. Iowa, have been vis iting Mrs. Seefeldt's sisters, Mrs. John J. Brugman and Mrs. H. A. McCullough. both of Medford. The Seefeldt's traveled throughout the valley while in Oregon and were entertained at a patio supper given at the Brug man home featuring foods raised in Medford. The visitors left for Los Ange les Thursday. CHRYSANTHEMUMS Now In Bloom! Order Now for Spring Plants Evenings Saturday and Sunday CHENAULT'S 1735 Orchard Home Court Phone 2-2183 State President Makes Trip North Mr. and Mrs. Don Anderson, 803 Pine street, left Saturday evening, for Portland. Mrs. And erson, department president of Oregon, United Spanish War Veterar,i auxiliary, will make an official visit to James U. Campbell auxiliary in Oregon City. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson also plan to visit in Corvallis before returning to Medford. Engagement Told In Klamath Falls Klamath Falls Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Melton. Klamath Falls have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Joan, to Richard W. Francis, San Diego. Calif. 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