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n TWO MEDFORD (OREGOK) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, January 13. 19S7 , Jr mi , i 1 WKAxV-m Mr. and Mrs. Terry Maddox (Landis-Shangle photo) Maddox-Dudley Ceremony Held in Catholic Church Phoenix Miss Shirley Dud ley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Dudley. Phoenix, became the bride of Terry Maddox, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Maddox, Jacksonville, in a ceremony held Thursday, December 27, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at the Sacred Heart Catholic church in Medford. The Rev. John Ilg officiated at the double ring ceremony at tended by 100 friends and rela tives. White chrysanthemums deco rated the church for the wedding and Bruno Pellegrini played the traditional wedding music. Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride wore a white lace waltz length dress loaned by her sister, Mrs. John Caul kins. Her veil was fingertip length and she carried a bouquet of white orchids. Miss Zeta Maddox, sister of the bridegroom, was honor at tendant. Mrs. William Coles, Talent, and Mrs. Don Avery, Klamath Falls, were bridesmatrons. They wore dresses of blue crystalette In waltz length and headdresses made of feathers in matching blue. They carried pink roses. Dace Maddox served as best man for his brother and Curt Holzgang, Eugene, and Fred Sandgren, Mollala, Ore., Theta Chi fraternity brothers of the bridegroom, seated the guests. Following the wedding a recep tion was held in the Rogue room of the Medford hotel. Mrs. Tom Tennery, Klamath Falls, cut and served the wedding cake assist ed by Mrs. Dale Newton. Mrs. John Caulkins, sister of the bride, poured the coffee, and Miss Wanda Oden, Ashland, and Mrs. Nicholas Wrede presided at the punch bowls. The silver service was loaned by Mrs. Fred Hallgren. Mrs. Burton Skinner was at the gift table and Miss Diane Maddox was in charge of the guest book. For her traveling attire, the bride wore a grey wool dress with pink coat and black acces sories. After a wedding trip to Portland and Seattle the newly- weds are making their home at 434 East Thirteenth street, Eugene. The bride attended Phoenix High school, Willamette Univer sity, and is now a senior at Sacred Heart School of Nursing in Eugene. The bridegroom at tended Medford High school and is a senior at the University of Oregon majoring in geology. Mr. Maddox is a two-year let terman baseball player at the University of Oregon, pitching and playing in the outfield and being named to the Pacific Coast conference Northern division all star team. He was the division's leading pitcher in 1955. He was a baseball star also at Medford High school and has played sum mer semi-professional ball for the Medford Cheney Studs. Out of town guests at the wed ding included Tom Tennery and Don Avery. Klamath Falls, Dr. and Mrs. Floyd W. Staples, Eu gene, and Fred Sandgren, Mol lala. . Cave Junction Ceremony Weds Couple Cave Junction In a candle light service at the Selma church, Thursday evening, December 27, Miss Sarah Wolverton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Wolver ton, became the bride of Wil liam Broeffle. son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Broeffle of Cave Junction. The bride was given in mar riage by her father. The Rev Don Brown, acting minister at the Selma church, officiated at the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a ballerina length gown of white lace over taffeta with a fingertip length veil. She carried a white Bible with white orchid and pink car nations. Bridesmaids were her sister. Miss Becky Wolverton, and a friend. Miss Barbara Prewitt. They chose blue ballerina length frocks with corsages of pink rosebuds-James Broeffle served his brother as best man. Ushers were Paul Sienes of Grants Pass and Kenneth Krauss of Selma. Mrs. Maggie Shippey of Grants Pass played the wedding music. The bride's mother wore a corsage of yellow rosebuds on her brown dress. A navy blue dress with a yellow rosebud corsage was chosen by the mother of the bridegroom. Following the wedding cere mony a reception was held in the church annex where the young couple cut their tiered wedding cake. The cake and punch were served by Mrs. Jim Shippey and Mrs. William Wol verton. After a wedding trip to Calif ornia the newlyweds returned to make their home in Grants Pass, where Mr. Broeffle is em ployed at Kelly-Miller Tractor and Implement company. Former Resident Wed in Denver Miss Dona L. Verley formerly of Medford now living in Den ver, Colo., became the bride of James L. Kappers in a cere mony held Friday, December 21, at the United States Army Post chapel at Fitzsimons Army hospital in Denver. Lieutenant Colonel Floyd W. Shiery, chap lain, performed the ceremony. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Stella A. Craig, Omaha, Nebr., and James E. Verley, Klamath Falls. While making her home in Medford she was employed by the Stevens Cor poration as a bookkeeper. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kappers, Jennings, Kan., and is serving with the United States Army at Fitz simons Army hospital. The newlyweds are making their home at 1330 Monroe street, Denver. Of Women's Fall And Winter Shoes! Prices Drastically Reduced To Make Room For Our New Spring Styles! Westport Values Mainstreeter to Sandler $8.95 Close Out s500 T Styleei Troylings Paradise Values to $15.95 Close Out s7-s8 Deimanette D'Antonio British Walkers Values to $24.00 Close Out s1400 SPECIAL GROUP A . Qfl House Slippers CIOSe0ut2 00 Cctutafott cutd Stew&tt IE The Corner Shoe Store CENTRAL AT MAIN MEDFORD Don't Miss This Big Sale! I V-; - I - ' - ;V I; - I ' f . '.r f fj f.'. ' ' V 1 J J , 4 ' ' 3 f if . 3 , ! - ' V. ,4 -4., -v'S Mrs. Larry Owen Mollahan (Ktnnell-EUis photo) Bengtson-Mollahan Ceremony Performed in Eugene Church News of interest here Is the wedding of Mis Brenda Bengtson and Larry Owen Mollahan which was celebrated at nuptial mass Saturday, December 29, at St. Mary's Catholic church in Eugene. The bride, a former Medford resident, is a daughter of Mrs. Benge Bengtson, Eugene, and O. H. Bengtson, Medford. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Mollahan, Heppner. The 10 o'clock morning rites were performed by the Rev. Harold J. WcKennett. The double ring ceremony was used. The bride, escorted to the' altar by her father, wore a Chantilly type lace gown and the full tiered skirt was trimmed with ruffles and designed with back detail. A matching lace tiara held her veil and she car ried a bouquet of eucharis lilies and stephanotis. Attending the bride were Miss Diana Getchell, Medford, maid of honor, and Miss Patricia Sloan and Miss Leota Brown, both of Eugene, bridesmaids. Their gowns were of light blue nylon and their nosegays were of paper white narcissus and gardenias.-The attendants wore floral headpieces. Hilda Bengston, young sister of the bride, was flower girl. Her gown was also of light blue nylon. John F. Mollahan, Heppner, was best man for his brother. Seating the guests were Brent Bengtson, Eugene, brother of the bride, and James Nirschl, Pendleton. White and yellow chrysanthemums decorated the church. At the reception, held in the Persian room of the Eugene ho tel, the guests were registered by Miss Sue Gray and Miss Jane Barker, both of Medford. The bride's godmother, Mrs. O. Car- Former Residents Recent Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Vernon H. Har per and children, James and Stanley, and Mr. and Mrs. Mar vin Glenn, all of Turlock, Calif., were recent visitors in Medford. The- Harpers lived at 29 Louis avenue before moving to Cali fornia. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn, Mrs. Glenn is the former Jeanne Har per, were married December 22 at the Hope Community church in Los Angeles. James Harper is a private in the United States Army Signal Corps at Ft. Hua chuca, Ariz. ter Boggs, Portland, was in the receiving line. Aunts of the bridegroom, Mrs. Rose Garrett, Portland, and Mrs. Eva Robinson, served the cake, and Mrs. Don McClure, sister of the bridegroom, poured cof fee. Miss Janice Tift, Eugene, served the punch. The bride chose a dress of white wool with blue coat and white and black accessories for her traveling attire. After a wedding trip to the coast they are making- their home at 18o7 Mill street in Eugene where both are students. Wedding Anniversary Observed by Dinner At Feltman Home Mr. and Mrs. George Feltman, 637 Pennsylvania avenue, ob served their 33rd wedding anni versary Wednesday, January 9, at a dinner party. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shaw, McCall, Ida., and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Nel son and daughter, Jean, Med ford. The Shaws are visiting the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Feltman and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson. Mr. Shaw is an uncle of Mrs. Nelson and they also are the parents of the Feltman's son-in-law, Tom Shaw, of Caldwell. Talent Couple To Be Honored Talent Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Conner will be honored at an open house Sunday, January 20, which will observe their golden wedding anniversary. The event, planned by the Conners sons and daughters, will be held at their home, 235 Gibson street, be tween two and five o'clock. Friends are invited to call dur ing those hours. The Conners have lived in Jackson county 30 years. Missouri Teacher To Become Bride Of Edwin Gebhard Mr. and Mrs. J. Madsen, St. Louis, Mo., announced the en gagement of their daughter, Helen Maxine, to Edwin W. Geb hard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter J. Gebhard of Central Point, at a buffet supper December 14. Miss Madsen is a graduate of Southeast Missouri State college. Cape Giradeau, Mo., Washington university, St. Louis, Mo., and has a master's degree from Col umbia University, New York. She is a member of Delta Kappa Gamma and The American As sociation of University Woirn. The bride-elect is a niece of the Jantzer families of Southern Oregon and at present is a mem ber of the faculty of Normandy Senior High school of St. Louis as instructor of fine arts. Mr. Gebhard is a graduate of Central Point schools, Anderson Diesel School of Los Angeles and Coyne Electrical School of Chicago. He was employed for 10 years as a chief engineer in the Maritime Service on the Mis sissippi River System. At present he is with Gebhard Orchards of Central Point. An early February wedding is planned at St. Louis. Radio Program To Feature Local Orchestra A part of the rehearsals of the Southern Oregon Philhar monic Society Orchestra was tap ed Wednesday night for broad cast on the new program of clas sical music to be introduced by radio station KMED, Monday, January 14. As scheduled now, residents of southern Oregon will be able to follow the progress of their civic symphony orchestra through its rehearsals as record ed by the station, up to the con cert presentation. This new program has been planned to cover local activity in classical music, according to John Williams, KMED s new program director. This will be don through Interviews with local people participating in that field, interspersed with live talent recordings. Mr. Williams indicated such a program has been well accepted in Eugene, where he has been af filiated with station KUGN. "However, the continuance of this program, will depend on the listener response," he said The program will be in a scheduled block of classical music programs to be heard each Monday evening from 6:30 until 10 p.m. According to Mrs. Harold Cook, orchestra business man ager, the next concert of the sea son will be given Sunday after noon, January 27, in the Medford Senior High school auditorium. The orchestra will give a repeat performance in Grants Pass the same evening. Tickets are avail able at Purucker's Mrs. R. D. Hiatt, Publicity Chairman Southern Oregon Philharmonic Society Phone 3-3118 Engaged Mr. and Mrs. James M. Sims, 912 Beekman street, Medford. announce the engagement of their daughter, Luci Mae. to Robert Lee Bowles, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Bovles, Apple gate. No wedding date has been set. Garden Club To Meet Tuesday Crater Garden club will meet at the home of Mrs. Henry Pries en, Table Rock road, Tuesday, January 15, at 7:30 p.m. Roll call will be answered by naming a garden problem. Coun try of the month is Arabia. The program will be given by Mrs. Arthur Straus on how to grow chrysanthemums. Dessert Luncheon Rogue River Garden club will meet Tuesday, January 15, at the home of Mrs. Larry Bassett. Dessert luncheon will be served at 1 p.m. Plans for the year will be made. xi'' )L If your hair isn't becoming to you . . . you should be coming to us! i 4SSn5 " yu "rn'l satisfied that your hair looks its bet. V ) iB " r0P ,ee ul- 0r personalized hair styles V Jk JJf ore a specialty . . . created for YOU alone and for AlT Cj your satisfaction! v j PERMANENT WAVES" AT BUDGET PRICES Die, COOK'S 3 f 3 BEAUTY CLINIC Serv'"9 Now Located at M2ofrearfs0r 219 SOUTH CENTRAL earS (1st door North of Green Stamp Store) .' " " ' 1 1 'f linnjn m I'.11 !! 11 1 '" 111 '. ill i rrff u t v.- i Mr. and Mrs. Alan T. Pierce Shields-Pierce Ceremony Held in Castleford, Idaho Mr. and Mrs. Alan T. Pierce , are making their home in Oak-1 land after their marriage Dec-! ember 9 in Castleford, Idaho, at the home of Mrs. Pierce s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Shields. Mrs. Pierce is the former Miss Lisbeth Lu Shields. Mr. Pierce is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jen nings Pierce, 694 South Modoc avenue, Medford. The Rev. S. C. Orr, Buhl, Idaho, retired Presbyterian min ister, officiated at the double ring ceremony held in front of a large picture window and bas kets of white chrysanthemums. Piano recordings by the bride were played at the wedding. The bride has sung in musical groups in Medford and was on the staff of Purucker Piano House. For her wedding the bride chose a street-length gown of white cotton lace, fashioned with empire waist, scooped neck line and full skirt. A blue vel vet sash accented the waist and she carried an Ivory fan laced with pink satin streamers and centered with a single white orchid encircled by pink rose buds. Her pearl necklace was a gift of the bridegroom. Miss Marjorie Sandfort, Med ford, was honor attendant. She wore a dress of light blue wool. Miss Arlene Ulrich, Portland, bridesmaid, chose a brown wool sheath, Both attendants wore corsages of pink carnations. Jay Pierce, served his brother as best man. Following the wedding a re ception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Shields east 'of Buhl, attended by 200 friends and relatives of the couple. A silver cloth covered the bride's table which held a tiered wedding cake flanked by tall white candles in silver candel abra. Pink carnations encircled the cake at the base. . The couple traveled to Car mel, Calif., for a wedding trip and on to Oakland where they are making their home. The bride chose a brown and blue sheath dress with brown acces sories for her traveling attire. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Shields chose a dress of beige and silver brocade. Mrs. Pierce, mother of the bridegroom who attended the wedding with Mr. Pierce, wore a tan wool crepe dress.' Both mothers wore cor sages of pink rosebuds and car nations. Shady Cove Visitors Leave for California Shady Cove Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence P. Hulshizer, Basin, Wyo., left Saturday after visiting at the home of his relatives, Mr. and Mfs. Paul Bulkin, Far Hills ranch. They are en route to Cal iforna to spend the remainder of the winter .and had visited other relatives of both in Montana and Washington and the Oregon coast. Home From Germany Vernon Gleason, 1684 Crater Lake highway, has returned to his home after serving with the occupation forces in Germany. He is resuming his schooling at Southern Oregon college. TOWlFt MAOCIM LEMON FORK $4.21 HUT SP0WI Kt ' V' J BYWtoTO HH. 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