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t biff- mi vA f I ' . i ; f ' ' ' i ! -" ' - Mr. and Mrs. Douglai Clark (Landis-Shangle photo) Clark-Kyker Service Held At First Methodist Church Miss Lanora Kyker, daughter of Mrs. Kenneth Edwards, 1146 West McAndrews road, and the late LeRoy Kyker, became the bride of Douglas Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Clark, 3438 Madrona lane, in a ceremony held January 19. The Rev. George Trobough officiated at the double-ring service performed by can dlelight in First Methodist church at eight o'clock in the evening before 200 relatives and friends. The bride's chapel length gown was made with a Chantilly lace bodice with portrait neck line trimmed with seed pearls and iridescent sequins. The bouf fant skirt was fashioned of nylon tulle over satin. Her fingertip length veil was held by a tiara of pearls and sequins. She car ried a bouquet of pink and white shattered carnations and bou vardia edged with lace. She was Riven in marriage by Kenneth Edwards. Mrs. Gene Warner (Anna Rae Buteau) was matron of honor. Her dress was a sheath of white lace over taffeta with a large sash of aquamarine satin. She wore a bandeau of aquamarine velvet feathers with a small veil trimmed with rhinestone's and her bouquet was a nosegay of pink rosebuds and white car nations with lace edging rine frock with a pink rosebud hair ornament, scattered blos soms in her sister's path. The rings were carried by a 'small cousin of the bride, David Ky ker. Dale McCay was best man and ushers were Glenn Riggs, Noel Black and Melvin Saltmarsh. Mrs. Lylc Schoppert sang and organist was Mrs. Gerald Sher man. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Edwards wore a sheath dress of aquamarine brocaded satin with white accessories and a corsage of white carnations. Mrs. Clark wore a mauve pink satin sheath with pink acces sories and a white carnation corsage. The bride's grandparents, Mrs. Vivian Kyker, and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Edwards were present for the wedding, as was the bride- Bridesmaids were Miss Dee groom's grandmother, Mrs. Wil- Ann Clark, sister of the bride- j liam A. Hooker. Out of town groom, and Miss Elaine Sorum; guests were Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Mrs. Melvin Saltmarsh (Beverly Clark, of Sitkum. Ore., uncle Robison) was bridesmatron. They and aunt of the bridegroom; Mrs. wore identical white lace sheaths with dusty pink sashes and feath ered velvet bandeaux. Their bou quets were nosegays of pink rosebuds and white carnations edged with lace. The church was decorated with large baskets of white stock and white tapers in the candela bra. Candles were lighted by Miss Betty Lee Kyker, sister of the bride, and Miss Elizabeth Clark, sister of the groom. They wore identical dresses of aqua marine, taffeta trimmed with white ribbons. The bride's youngest sister, Deborah Ed wards, wearing a pale, aquama- Ralph Swisher and children Dor is, Shirley, DeWayne, and Frank of Malin: Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Sessions and children Judy and Jerry of Ashland; Mrs. William Hunter, Ashland; Mr. and Mrs. Emil Berg, and daughters Bar bara and Linda, Grants Pass; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stringer and daughter Sally of Ashland; and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wester berg of Ashland. The reception room was dec orated with pink and white sweet peas and roses. The wed ding cake, encircled with roses, was cut first by the bride, and then served by two of her aunts. Chapel Rites In California Wed Couple Tarzana, Calif. Little Chapel of the Dawn in Tarzana, Calif., was the setting Saturday, Janu ary 19. for the 6 o'clock after noon wedding of Mrs. Peggy Bray Dixon and Charles Wil liamson Hamilton. The bride is a daughter of Dr. J. P. Bray. Lo zier lane, Medford. The bride groom Is a son of Mrs. William K. Hamilton, Santa Monica, Calif. The Rev. Calvin Duncan of St. James Presbyterian church officiated at the double ring ceremony. Rose and white chrysanthe mums with white candelabra and candles decorated the chap el where more than 100 friends and relatives witnessed the ceremony. The bride, given in marriage by Dean S. Landy, her brother-in-law, chose an ice pink brocad ed satin dress in ballerina length sewn with pink pearls. She wore an heirloom Spanish drawn lace mantilla and carried a bouquet of white stephanotis and pink camellias. Mrs. Dean S. Lundy served her sister as matron of honor. She wore a rose pink faille dress in ballerina length and carried a nosegay of white carnations and pink roses. William K. Hamilton Jr. served as best man for his broth er and Peter Valentine and Gor don Watson seated the guests. Joe Waugh was soloist. Following the ceremony a reception was held at home of Mrs. David Jones, sister of the bridegroom in Santa Monica. For her son's wedding Mrs. Hamilton wore a dress of rose silk with gardenia corsage. The bride chose for her travel- ! ing attire a sand brown knit dress. The newlywed couple vis ited Big Bear and Palm Springs, Calif., on their wedding trip. The bride attended University of Oregon. The bridegroom at tended Santa Monica City col lege. They are both students at the University of California at Los Angeles and will make their home in Corvallis, Ore., in late February. Muriel Burgess Honored at Party Sunday Evening Eagle Point Miss Muriel Yvonne Burgess, of the Eagle Point Seventh-day Adventist church was honored with a bri dal shower Sunday evening, January 20. It was given by Mrs. Herschel Harper and Mrs. Ern est Hesser at the home of I rs. Victor Bartholomew,. Agate road. Eagle Point. Games were played and musi cal numbers given by Misses Edith Clark and Carole Pershall. A specially decorated cake was baked for the occasion by Mrs. Hesser. Miss Burgess' fiance, Vernon Baldwin formerly of Shady Cove, is in Naval service and stationed at Pensacola, Fla. The wedding is scheduled for Sun day, February 17 at the Grants Pass Seventh-day Adventist church. m; Rnrffpnu i. a former stu- Ident of Walla Walla college. wasmngiun. Final Week of jean hart's Semi-Annual RACK OF DRESSES 10 Values to 29.95 RACK OF DRESSES Values 39.95 $15 RACK OF DRESSES Values $ to 69.95 Dresses on Sale Include Lani. Pat Premo, Ann Fojarty and Herbert Levy Dresses, and come In sizes 7 to 42 and half sizes. SWEATERS 5 5 00 Many Other Valuts Com and Seal Shop at the Pink Store . . . Where You Park At the Door 617 East Main Phone 2-8992 Mrs. Holly Michael, and Mrs. C. N. Stiger. Punch was served by Miss Judy Finnegan, and coffee my Mrs. William Kyker, aunt of the bride. Mrs. Duane Gleaves was in charge of the guest book, and the gifts were cared for by Mrs. Edward Setz ler, Mrs. Herbert Good and Mrs. Dale McCay. For her going-away costume, Mrs. Clark wore a pink tweed suit with a pink velvet bandeau. After a honeymoon trip to Cal ifornia points, Mr. and Mrs. Clark will be at home at 317 North Ivy street. Several parties have honored the young couple during the past few weeks. December 30 a group of Miss Kyker's college friends, home for the holidays, gave a shower for her at the home of Mrs. Duane Gleaves. January 15, Mrs. Wayne Dickinson and Mrs. Frank Converse were co-hostesses for a miscellaneous shower held at the latter's home. Before the wedding rehearsal on Jan uary 17 the bridegroom's par ents entertained 20 guests at dinner at the Hotel Medford. Present were members of the wedding party and the two families. Both the bride and the bride groom attended Medford High school as members of the class of 1955. Mrs. Clark attended t Oregon State college and is em ' ployed in the office of the Shell t Oil company. Mr. Clark attended Oregon Technical Institute and is employed at Jorgensen's Dairy. : Both families have lived in Med ford many years. - fc - v A i - " ' lie. ; - - I :: i a, -Ml Sunday, January 27, 19J7 MEDFORD (OREGON! MAIL TRIBUNE THREE Mrs. Charles Williamson Hamilton (Edward Delong photo) Benefit Party At Mon Desir To Climax Chain Mrs Julie Tummers will be hostess for a large March of Dimes coffee party Thursday, January 31, at Mon Desir inn. Central Point. The party is be ing planned in cooperation with the county committee as a cli max to the series of coffees which have aided the annual polio fund campaign. Hours will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Women from various parts of the county will serve as assist ing hostesses during the party. Included will be Mrs. Earl Mill er, county chairman, Mrs. Dia mond Flynn, Mrs. Laurance V. Espey, Mrs. Kenneth Campbell, Medford chairman, Mrs. Richard Miller and Mrs. John Mansfield, all Medford; Mrs. S. Burger, Talent; Mrs. E. F. Cronin, Mrs. Alfred Beck, Mrs. Eugene Orr, Mrs. Milton Gorden and Mrs. John W. Deuel, all Central Point; Mrs. Ed Chamberlain and Mrs. Donald Ashpole, Eagle. Point; Mrs. Richard Reynen, Ashland. Mrs. Tummers, operator of Mon Desir inn, has stated she will prepare a special delicacy to be served with coffee for benefit event. Everyone is invit ed to attend. Applegate District , Plans Garden Club Applegate - Jacksonville Women in the upper, little and lower Applegate, who are inter ested in forming a garden club in that area are asked to write to Mrs. Marcel LePiniec, Route 1, Box 61, Jacksonville. Those writing are asked to state which day of the week they prefer to have the monthly meeting. Mrs. LePiniec has volunteered to assist the community In form ing a club of this nature. 1 Graduate Accepts Airline Position Miss Agnes F. Oliver, Trail, who was graduated from the Northwest Air college in Spo kane last month, has accepted an airline position with the United Navy Transportation ser vice, Washington, D. C. Goodwin-Wallis Rites Take Place Albany Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Goodwin are making their home in Vancouver, Wash., after their marriage Sunday, Dec. 30, in Albany at the First Methodist church. The Rev. Harold Shell hart officiated at the double ring ceremony. Mrs. Goodwin is the former Miss Elaine Eleanor Wallis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Wallis of Albany. Mr. Goodwin is a son of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Goodwin formerly of Medford and now making their home in Roseburg. The bridegroom, a pharmacist, was employed by Central Rexall Drug store in Medford before entering the service. Following the ceremony and reception attended by 150 friends and relatives the newlyweds left for San Franciso on a wedding trip. The bride was graduated from Albany public schools and at tended Willamette university and the University of Oregon school of nursing. The bride groom attended schools in Klam ath Falls and was graduated from Oregon State college. Student in Cast Of College Play Corvallis Charles E. Bray of Medford has been chosen to appear in the Oregon State col lege presentation of "Life With Father," February 7 to 9. . Young Bray, a sophomore in business and technology, will perform in one of the support ing roles in the three-act com edy. The play will be presented as one of the features of annual Dads Week end at OSC. Three evening performances and a matinee are scheduled. "'Life With Father" is one of the nation's favorite plays, with the distinction of the longest run in history on Broadway. Start ing in 1939, it was presented in 3224 performances. The student, a 1949 graduate of Medford high school, is the son of Dr. Jouett P. Bray of 317 Lozier lane, Medford. 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Present for the dinner were Mrs. Victor Eakin, Mrs. Clarence Tiede, Mrs. John Licktenstern, Mrs. Fred Lawrence, Mrs. Fran ces Taylor, Mrs. Matilda Diet rich, Mrs. Anita Blais, Mrs. An derson, and the honored guest. Mr. and Mrs. Wade have been visiting in the valley after a trip through California, Arizona and Nevada. Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Stagg Mrs. G. G. Stagg was honored guest at a birthday dinner given by Mrs. A. O. Floyd at her home, 505 South Keeneway dr., Friday evening, January 18. Guests included Mrs. Ira Fitz gerald and members of the Jolly Stitchers' club. Mrs. John R. Russell presided at the business meeting of the club following the birthday din ner. The evening ended with cards, with prizes being won by Mrs. Harry Bryant, Mrs. Hans Rammin, Mrs. Don Miller, Mrs. Don Ross and Mrs. Fitzgerald. The next meeting will be held February 1 at the home of Mrs. Harry Barneburg, 1297 Sunset avenue. Guild to Meet St. Catherine's Guild of St. Mark's church will meet at 8 p.m. Monday, January 28, in the Parish house at Fifth and Oak dale. . Following the meeting a pro gram '"The Epiphany" will be presented by Mrs. Fred Lorish. Mrs. John Price will be in charge of refreshments. i YAt fe rWkitmP t- if-- -m Mrs. Thomas Lytle (Brainerd photo) Coeds Attend Smarty Party Eugene Freshman coeds who received B averages or higher in their grades for fall term in the University of Ore gon were" guests of Mortar Board, senior women's honorary society, at the annual Smarty Party held Wednesday, January 23. Among the "smarties" so hon ored from Medford were Miss Deanna Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Camp bell, 206 Girard drive, Miss Mira Frohnmayer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto J. Frohnmayer, 1856 Spring street; Miss Sandra Laing, daughter of Mrs. Nellie Laing, 260 Beatty street; Miss Nancy G. McKeown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. McKeown, 109 South Orange street; and Miss Molly Walker, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. L. Paul Walker, 408 South Oakdale avenue. 4 New President Announced for Girl Scout Area Mrs. Thomas Lytle has assum ed the office of president of Rogue Valley Area Girl Scout council due to the retirement of Mrs. Michele Rossi because of ill health. Mrs. Lytle has been active in scouting since 1951 when she was leader of Intermediate Troop 25 of Washington school; she worked with this troop until 1954. In 1954 she was first aid helper at the Bear Creek Day camp, and was in charge of Girl Scout week window displays in 1954 and 1955. In 1955 and 1956 she was chairman of the first class dinner program committee for the Medford district and first vice-president of Rogue Valley area. Mrs. Lytle was a 4-H leader during 1954-55 and has held of fice in Beta Sigma Phi, includ ing that of chapter president She is now a member of Xi Mu chapter. One of her hobbies is painting. Mrs. Lytle and her husband, who is superintendent of buil dings for the California Oregon Power company, reside at 608 Newtown street. Their daugh ter, Karen, attends Medford Senior High school. Operator Hostess For Coffee Party Miss Myrta Otterdale, chief operator for Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company here, was hostess for a March of Dimes coffee party last week. Guests for the party, held Wed nesday in the ladies' lounge of the telephone building, were members of Medford Altrusa club, to which Miss Otterdale belongs. Following refreshments, the guests were taken on a tour of the building by Miss Otterdale. j p It 's Fromtoli Medford Medford's Finest Jewelers and Silversmiths ' ml tcrii OLD MOUNTINGS VS S JtPS5 OLD DIAMONDS jTir. NEW MOUNTINGS t-S : RENEWED BEAUTY zAnd We Can T)o The Same With Youn Simply bring In your antiquated diamond pieces choose the mounting that will best utilize the gems you have and let our expert diamond setters do the rest. 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