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o o C O o O o 0 3) e . r ! . Mr. and Mis. Pauline hot o o f Mm si "r Sir . o rf O o Js Bride of Fred Bennett Miss Pauline Wanda Booth, w aaijmer ol Mr. and Mrs. Don . Booth, 910 Grant avenue, Bedford, became the bride of Fred Lee Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bennett, 820 Mshall avenue, Medford, in a cermony held Friday, February Ol. in tl. First Presbyterian church. w Dr. D. Kirkland West of ficiated at the double ring eight o'clock evening service, attend ed cty 125friends and relatives. "She bride, given in marriage feyhecfather, wore a white lace efftl tulle floor length gown styled w&h fitted bodice, long sleeves and bouffant skirt. Her veil fell from a headband made of lace and she wore a double ;ra(Bd of pearls and diamond earrings that were borrowed from her mother. She carried a white orchid encircled by piC hyacinth blossoms on a i ge Bible. Be well groomed always, with Professional Beauty Care. See Dorothy Osburn Vi Corby oT0WNE Bquty Shoppe 36 So. Central Ph. 2-4266 0 o Week of k ' ! Feb. 10th W Dedicated to fe MORE Beautiful O l Women jSf ' Jr Jean hart says- see o o 0o o Watch For Jean Hart's STYLE SHOW TONIGHT 5:15 KBES-TV , . ; tlie Pink Store .... Where You Park at the Door. Q 61 East Main : gw I Irak: " fll 1 . fl I 1 2 , 1 Fred Lc Bennett (Brainerd photo) JVanda Booth Mrs. James D. Armstrong at tended her sister. She wore a ballerina length dress of pink embroidered nylon over pink taffeta and carried a bouquet of yellow carnations. Miss Verna Mae Dudley was bridesmaid and wore a dress of blue lace with ballerina length blue jiet skirt over blue taffeta. Her bouquet was of pink carnations. Three-year-old Billie Sue Felkner was flower girl .and was dressed as a miniature bride. Her flowers were also pink carnations. Ring bearer was Jerry Rassmussen. Henry Robinson served as best man and Ivan Bryant was groomsman. Charles Bennett Jr., brother of the bridegroom, and Charles Heavilin seated the guests. The church was decorated with white stock, pink gladiolus and white candles. Flower ar rangements were bv Mrs. J. A. Barrett, grandmother of the 1 bride. Mrs. Booth, mother of the bride, made all of the gowns worn by members of the wed ding party. Miss Thersea Rassmussen and Dick Melum were soloists and Mrs. H. E. Marsh played the I traditional organ wedding music. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the I Pioneer room of "the Jackson hotel. Mrs. R. L. Janzen, aunt of the bride, cut the wedding 'cake assisted by Mrs. James Armstrong. Miss Verna Mae ; Dudley and Miss Naomi Durham j poured the punch. Miss Demer ; is Glutch was in charge of the guest book. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Booth wore a blue dress ; with white accessories and cor ! sage of white carnations and j hyacinth blossoms. Mrs. Bennett chose a cocoa brown wool dress with dark brown and gold ac cessories and her corsage was of pink carnations and hyacinth blossoms. The bride wore a pink knit suit with white trim and the our new spring collection Phone 2-8992 Ceremony In Kentucky Weds Pair Miss Carol Louise Williams became the bride of William Owen Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arlie O. Walker, 2241 Jack sonville highway, Medford, in a ceremony held in the Crestwood Methodist church, Crestwood, Ky., Friday. January 25. The Rev. Phillip A. McAfee, pastor of the Crestwood church, and the Rev. William H. Poore. pastor of the Park Methodist church. Lexington, Ky., offic iated at the double ring four o clock afternoon wedding. The bride is a daughter of Mr and Mrs. Forrest B. Williams, Crestwood. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore an ivory satin gown styled with fitted bodice and flared skirt. The neckline was accented with vel vet, net and pearls. Her finger tip length veil fell from a crown of pearls and she carried a bou quet of gardenias and feathered carnations. Miss Rhoda Anne Gillispie Corbin, Ky., was maid of honor and bridesmaid was Miss JoAnn Goodwin, Owensboro, Ky., with Mrs. Eurie Smith and Mrs. Rob ert Veech as bridesmatrons They wore gowns of gold broca ded satin and carried yellow roses with iris. Donald Bossart, Latrobe. Penn., served as best man while Donald Mays, Henderson, Ky., Brian Smith, Crestwood, and Leslie McKown, Evansville, Ind., seated the guests. The church was decorated with palms, white gladiolus and lighted candles. Mrs. C. Melvin Boone, an aunt of the bride from New Jersey, was soloist. Following the ceremony a re ception was held for the 150 guests in the education building of the church. After the recep tion a dinner was held at the church for the families of the couple. After a wedding trip to points in Kentucky, the newlyweds will make their home at 238 Sara toga, Providence, R.I. The bride is a graduate of Kentucky Wesleyan college and Boston School of Theology. She has been on the staff of the As- bury Methodist church in Prov idence as director of religious education. Mr. Walker was grad uated from Medford High school and the Universtiy of Oregon and is now a senior at the Bos ton School of Theology. Mr. and Mrs. Walker traveled east to attend their son's wed ding. Bride Honored At Shower Party Jacksonville Mrs. Neil Mc- Cready, Jacksonville, was hon ored at a bridal shower Wednes day at the home of Mrs. Ben Anderson, Jacksonville. The shower was given by Mrs. Mc Cready's two daughters-in-law, Mrs. Frank McKeen and Mrs. Charles McKeen. Mrs. McCready, the former Mrs. Ida McKeen, was married last month in a ceremony held in Talent. Present at the shower besides the honored guests and host esses were Mrs. Daniel Serry. Mrs. Jim Gwin, Mrs. Adla Gwin. Mrs. Carl Totman, Mrs. John Crabb, Mrs. E. O. Graham, Mrs. Charles McBeth, Mrs. F. M. Pat terson, Mrs. H. A. Bernston, Mrs. Gene Pyatt, Mrs. Jim Law- erence. Mrs. Ray Delahunty, Mrs. Alvin Minshall, Mrs. Ben Ander son, Miss Clara M. Anderson, Mrs. Arwid Hall, Mrs. Job Ber- riman, Mrs. Raymond Byrd, Mrs. Essie Fox, and Mrs. Harold Jordan. white orchid from her bridal bouquet for her traveling attire. After a wedding trip to San Francisco the newlyweds are making their home at 730 West Eleventh street, apartment 4, Medford. The bride was graduated from Medford High school and attend ed Southern Oregon college. The bridegroom also attended Medford High school and is employed by his father with the Bennett Sand and Gravel' com pany in Medford. Three Guests Play With Bridge Club Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Coode of Grants Pass and Bob Otte of Portland were guests at the Medford Duplicate Bridge club meeting February 5. High score for the evening in the north-south position was 137 point earned by Mrs. Frank Baker and Al Gilhousen. Miss Isobel Stuart and Mrs. E. L. Miller with 134 points were high in the east-west position. Other players and their scores for the north-south position were Mrs. W. W. Stevenson and B. L. Sanderson, second, 127 points; Mrs. Howard Boyd and Ray Wise, third. 103 points; Mr. and Mrs. Morris and William Isaacs and Howard Boyd tied for fourth place with 102'2 points each. East-west position players and points were Mrs. Thomas Rand all and Dr. George Dean, second, 119V4 points; and third and fourth place tie with 107'2 points were Mrs. Marrs Gibbons and Mrs. C. Reese Braley, and Mrs. Berg Marten and Don Rev-erman. l ; z ;rj . i i v. f m 1; - , l - r . ' j: - - I J " . S . " ' . Mi - f i" 1 - . Mrs. William Methodist Church Scene Of Cave Junction JVedding Cave Junction A candlelight ceremony at Immanuel Metho dist church, Cave Junction, wedded Miss Anna La Verne Greenough and Chester Junior Gilliam Sunday at 2 o'clock. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell E. Greenough, Seneca, Ore., and Mrs. Nettie Sowell of Cave Junction is the mother of the bride groom. The Rev. Robert Kingsbury read the double-ring ceremony. and the bride was given in mar riage by her father. Ferns and flowers decorated the church walls, while bouquets of carna tions and white stock arranged with candelabra holding tapers formed the setting for the bri dal party. These flowers also decorated the reception room. The bride wore a ballerina length gown oL white lace in tiers with fitted bolero. Her fin gertip length veil was caught with a tiara of flowers and she carried a white prayer book, top ped with a white orchid. Caolyn DeMcrsseman, sister- in-law of the bridegroom, was maid-of-honor. She wore a pink dotted nylon afternoon frock with white accessories and a pink carnation corsage. The matron-of -honor. Mrs. Raymond Jones, wore a white eyelet em broidered gown with pink ac cessories and pink corsage. Little Sandy Lee Sowell, flower girl, wore a lavender bouffant dress with lavender lace tiara. Jackie Allen and Jerry Lee Freitas were ring bearers. All three are cousins of the bridegroom. Candlelight ers were Max and Jerry Gree nough, brothers of the bride. INI SHOE WITH our s Black Patent A fW $!295 53 A NEW OUTLINE WITH THAT FAMOUS SWEATER FIT Ginging soft toe pumps that fit every foot . . . with a caressing elasticized collar and chamois soft lining. QaAKAtwt cutd Stecvant The Corner Shoe Store Central at Main Medford Owen Walker (Marian Klein photo) Serving as best man for the bridegroom was O. C. Bryant, Cave Junction, and Raymond Jones was usher. Soloist for the wedding was Mrs. Phillip Clarke Jr., accom panied by Mrs. M. C. Beem. Mrs. Greenough chose a tai lored green dress for her daugh ter's wedding, and ner corsage was white carnations. The bridegroom's mother wore a gray suit with a white carna tion corsage. More than 100 friends and relatives attended the reception which followed in the church. The newlyweds cut the wedding cake, and assisting at the serv ing table were Mrs. Walter Col pitts and Miss Bertha Champ ney. Miss Roxalie Winchester took charge of the guest book and the gift table. The bride wore a white dress with white accessories and orchid corsage for traveling. After a short wedding trip the bridegroom, metalsmith third class in the United States Navy, will leave for Norfolk, Va., where he boards a ship going around the Horn. Mrs. Gilliam will continue her work at the Valley Drug store until her hus band's ship reaches Bremerton, Wash., where she will join him. TNI (IAUTIFUI fit 6. NATURALIZER'S soft Top-line pumps $unday, February 10. 1957 Prayer Day Planned By Women At a recent meeting of the executive committee of Medford Council of Church Women, plans for the annual World Day of Prayer, slated for March 8, in the Church of the Nazarene sanctuary, were discussed and the program outlined. Mrs. Wil liam Ricken, of the Salvation Army corps, will be the leader for the afternoon. Mrs. Ricken was received into membership in the executive group replacing Mrs. George Johnstone who, with her family, is now serving the Spokane district for the Sal vation Army. The theme for this year's Day of Prayer is "Who shall separate us" and the service of worship was arranged by Mrs. Bela Vas sady of Hungary. Services each year are arranged by women of one of the countries which an nually observe World Day of Prayer. At present there are 143 countries participating in the services for. that day. Speaker for the afternoon will be Brigadier James Fooke, of the Portland Salvation Army. Several ministers of the valley will assist during devotional pe riods and a choir, under the di rection of Mrs. Joe Johnson, will lead in congregational singing. Choir members will be com posed of women from the sever al choirs of the city. Mrs. Robert Dames who ar ranges a TV program each year, states that she plans to present a junior choir and other fea tures on the day preceding the World Day of Prayer. This pro gram is to be presented during the Ore-Cal Panorama hour on March 7. Members nf th Cnnnril teVine part at the observance at the Nazarene church will include ! Mrs. Ricken, Mrs. Glenn Morri- : son, Mrs. George Moore and j Mrs. Jessie Minear. Women of the Nazarane church will act as 1 ushers. I During the period of business ' Mrs. James Morrow, president, I announced that Mrs. W. Herman is the new head of the nominat ing committee to work with Mrs. Arthur G, McMillin, Mrs. Jessie Minear and Mrs. Wayne Troxell. Mrs. Morrow and Mrs. Ricken were chosen to arrange for a display in one of the store win dows depicting a family at prayer, to further emphasize World Day of Prayer observ ances around the world. The annual day of chain prayer will again be held in the small chapel of the Episcopal church and further announce ment for that March 7 observ ance will be given soon. It's from Medford's For Someone Special make V a ten tine TIM E 14 rat goid count with a Movado th vatch that makes a happy Valentine and every day all the happier. Movado's distinctive de signing has eye-appeal for smart men and women Movado's technical know how has won the acclaim of watchmakers. For one of the finest timepieces you can give, make it Movado. MEDFORD. OREGON Quality Diamonds Honestly Priced for Over a Quarter of a Century MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THHEI Representative To Be Honored By Star Chapter Central Point Mrs. Rex Note, grand representative of Rhode Island in Oregon, will be honored by Nevita chapter, Or der of Eastern Star, at a stated meeting to be held Tuesday, February 12 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic temple. Central Point. Mrs. Melvin McGrew, worthy matron will preside. Chairmen for the meeting will be Mrs. Fred Lester, refresh ments, and Mrs. Merrill Harsh and Mrs. Wyles Berry, decora tions. Past President To Be Honored Past presidents will be hon ored at a meeting of Scottish Rite Women's club to be held Monday, February 11, at the Masonic temple at 8 p.m. The valentine motif will be used for decorations. Cards will be play ed. Officers will make up the com mittees. Scottish Rite men will join the women during the re freshment hour. Sisters, wives, mothers, daugh ters and widows of Scottish Rite members are cordially invited to attend. Pledged Eugene Thirty-seven men were pledged by 15 fraternities on the University of Oregon campus during winter term open rushing here. Pledged during during this time by Tau Kappa Epislon fraternity was Ben J. Trowbridge Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben J. Trowbridge, 1624 East Main street, Medford. We're Celebrating . . -. V yL Week of FEBRUARY 10th 'v! Be Valentine lovely all year '5 around! 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Party Announced By Navy Mothers Navy Mothers club tlt America, will sponsor a benefit public card party at the Moose hall on Newtown street, Med ford, Wednesday, February 13. Luncheon at 12:30 o'clock will be followed by the card games. Those wishing reservations may call Mrs Josie Hober, 2-7306. Before ordering your Invita tions or Announcements, be sure to see our samples and shop our reasonable prices. NO OBLIGATION . FAST SERVICE All Work Don In Our Own Shop The ACORN PRESS 231 No.Bortl.tt Dial 2-4250 Dedicated to Mor Beautiful Women Phone 3-4559 Medford XT e e