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TWO -MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. April 7, 1957 Miss Alpha Clinkinbeard Married to Robert Butler Many relatives and friends of the bridegroom were in Coos 8ay Sunday, March 24, for the Redding of Miss Alpha Jane Clinkinbeard to Robert L. But- fer. The bride is a daughter of yir. and Mrs. Karl S. Clinkin beard, Coos Bay, and the bride groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnel P. Butler, 23 North Barne- burg road, Medford. The Rev. O. W. Payne officiat ed for the double-ring rites, held at two o'clock in the afternoon at First Presbyterian church. About 160 guests attended the ceremony and the reception which followed at the church. The bride's gown was fashion ed with white lace bodice and floor-length skirt of. tulle and her fingertip length veil was held by a Juliet crown. She car ried a cascade of stepanotis cen tered with a white orchid. Mrs. Vern A. Morin, Roseburg, was honor attendant for her sister and the bridesmatrons were Mrs. Joe Sayre, Medford and Mrs. George Litzenberger, Coquille. Their frocks were of dusty pink chrystallette worn with satin cummerbunds and head bands. They carried arm bouquets of white tulips. Mr. Clinkinbeard gave his daughter in marriage, and Dr. Robert J. Urle, Medford, was best man for Mr. Butler. Ushers were William Moffat and Joe Fliegel, Medford; V.ne Shangle and Karl Clinkinbeard, brother of the bride, both from Salem. Standards filled with pink tulips and white calla lilies stood at either side of the altar, and four candelabra held tapers. ' Lynn Sjolund, Medford, was soloist. Mrs. Karl S. Clinkinbeard Jr., cut the wedding cake, assisted by Mrs. Carl Carlson. Miss ftjuriel Acheson, Medford, served coffee and Mrs. Ann Wirkkula, Bedford, sister of the bride-cfl-oom. Doured punch. Miss tfatalie MacDougall, Medford, Mrs. Darrell Swearengen and- Mrs. Robert Goodrich, Medford, assisted at the reception. Mrs. Tom McClendon took charge of theguest book. The bride's table, covered with white lace, was decorated with pink and white tulips and cand les nestled in opened ' white tulips. For the event the bride's moth er wore a gown of wedgewood blue with pink flowered hat and pink accessories. The bride groom's mother wore a frock of grey lace over pink with pink accessories. Their corsages were green orchids with pink frills. Mr. Butler and his bride traveled to San Francisco for their honeymoon. For traveling Mrs. Butler wore a brown tail ored suit with pink hat and gloves and alligator shoes and bag. The bride, who attended Ore gon State college and Oregon College of Education, is a teach er at Washington school. Mr. Butler attended Oregon State college and Bradley university, Peoria, 111., after graduation from Medford High school. He is now a watchmaker and jewel er for Lawrence's jewelry store here. Attending -the wedding from Medford were the bridegroom's parents and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Leavitt, Mr. and Mrs. Moore Hamilton, Miss Nancy and Robert Hamilton, Mrs. F. Wilson Wait, Mrs. J. E. Fliegel, Kenneth Boshears, Miss Avadna Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Thompson and daughter, Alice, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Mayfield and fam ily, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sage and family; guests from Grants Pass included Mr. and Mrs. Austin B. Brownell and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brownell. The newlyweds are living at 748 West Fourth street. IIP t h 7i i " n m i : J, - f'fj ; is 2 - t ' ' , St mS 4 - jatE--" 7"" i Mr. and Mrs. John T. Mallon (Brainerd photo) 1 Mallon-Gibson Cer 'emony Held in Medford Church Past presidents club of the Fra ternal Order of Eagles will hold their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Dynge, 1301 Spring street, Friday, April 12, at 1:30 i Pre MEDFORD ii JU . FLOWERED STRAWS! 2'8 3 98 choose prettier hat from Pentiey't fer a prettier you at Easter! . . tenney's garden of spring millinery . . . the. most beautiful flower-freshened straws in the fashion parade! Choose the new silhouette designed to flatter you today .-. . all to tempt ingly Penney priced, you'll want several I Miss Bettie Carol Gibson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson, 1024 West Eleventh street, Medford, became the bride of John T. Mallon, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Mallon, Central Point, in a ceremony held Friday, March 29, in the First Assembly of God church, Medford. The Rev. Robert E. Cull of ficiated at the eight o'clock even ing ceremony attended by 200 relatives and friends. The church was decorated with large baskets of pink calla lilies and white stock and lighted candles in candelabra. Mrs. D. Stiles played the traditional organ wedding music and accompanied Mrs Ray Gibson, aunt of the bride, and Mrs. Wallace Nylander who sang. The bride wore a floor length dress of white lace over satin trimmed with pearls. The full skirt formed a chapel sweep train in back and she carried a white orchid on a white Bible. She was given in marriage by her father. Miss Rose Sharon Gibson came from Stockton, Calif., to be hon or attendant for her cousin. Bridesmaids were Miss Norma Krause and Miss Lona Felkner. They wore pink ballerina length dresses and carried pink nose gays. . , Little Janet Culver, Trail, niece of the bridegroom was flower girl, Glenn Burge of Prospect, nephew of the bride groom, was ring bearer, and Boyd Powers Jr. was train bear er. Gordon Stiles served as best Woman to Leave For Panama Stay . After Visit Here Mrs. L. L. Sanders, formlr I resident who has been spending the past few weeks in Medford in the -home of Mr. and Mrs: Chester Hubbard, Lyman ave nue, plans soon to leave for the city of David, in Panama. There she will make her home with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Moses and will assist the couple with their operation of the Central Amer ican Interdenominational Reli gious mission. Both a children's hospital and a school are operated by the Moses. Mrs. Sanders has been making her home recently with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Sanders in Woodburn, where Mr. Sanders is operating Phil's Photo shop. Her young er son, Steven, is now in San Francisco with the United States Navy and is to sail April 12 for duty in Japan. En route to Panama Mrs. San ders will be met In Costa Rica by Mr. and Mrs. James Moore, formerly of Medford. Mrs. Moore is the former Shirley Cal lahan. . man and Lawerence Krause, Robert Erickson, Don Strong and Ross Baler ushered and seated the guests. Following the ceremony a re ception was held at the church. For her traveling attire the bride chose a black velvet dress with black patent leather acces sories. The newlyweds "spent their honeymoon in San Fran cisco and Stockton, Calif. The bride attended Medford High school The bridegroom at tended Enterprise High school ana is employed by Lithia Lum ber company. Valley Residents Return Home After Extended Winter Travels A number of valley residents have returned home in recent days following extended visits in the east and winter travels. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. (Jerry) Jerome, Old Stage road return ed last week after having been absent from the valley since mid December. The Jeromes spent the holidays in San Mateo, Cal., and then boarded the Grace lin er, Santa Fe, out of San Fran cisco, for a cruise. The liner touched at ? number of Mexican and Central American ports, and then sailed through the Panama canal to Venezuela. The Jeromes visited in Cara cas, made the return trip through the canal and then remained on board for a cruise down the west coast of South America and returned to San Francisco. Stops were made in Guatamala and San Salvadore. They report "per fect weather" for the trip, with officials of the Grace line hav ing said that the weather had been milder than for any trip for-the last 40 years. . Mrs. O. O. Allenderfer has re turned to her home at 45 Ross court after a visit in the east and south. Mrs. Allenderfer, Greek Pianist To Give Concert Mme. Gina Bachauer will ap pear in concert at the Medford High School auditorium for Jackson County Civic Music as sociation Thursday, April 11, at 8 p.m. Miss Bachauer, Greek pianist, who . has played before many American audiences since her New York debut in 1950, was born in Athens. She studied piano at the Ath ens Conservatory and later with Cortot in Paris, and with Sergei concerts in many European coun tries and during the rar per formed Ih army camps and hos pitals. She has played with nearly every major orchestra in Eu rope and the Near East and was the first solo pianist to perform in the open air theatre beneath the Parthenon in her native Greece. who was absent four months, first visited her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Cunningham, Baltimore, Md. and her nephew. Bill Cunning ham and his wife in the same city. After the holidays, Mrs. A. B. Cunningham and Mrs. Allender fer went to Florida for a winter vacation. lAnnual Tea Announced Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Balk, 619 East Main street, have re turned after spending a month in Mexico The Balks were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. E. Lennard Mascall, friends from Portland. The group drove south along the coast stopping at several small villages on the way. At Mexico City they left their car and flew to Oaxaca, 350 miles farther south, where thev visit ed for four days. Side trips from Mexico City in cluded Cuernavaca. Thev returned to Orecon hv the way of El Paso, Texas, Grand Canyon, and Bryce Canyon and Zion National parks. Mr. and Mrs. Warren E. Olson, 1430 Euclid avenue, and son, Henry, vacationed for two and a half weeks in Laguna Beach, Calif., recently. The Olsons, who returned to Medford early last week, were joined by their daughter, Mari lyn, while in California. Miss Olson is a freshman at Stan ford university. area, and Mrs. Mahr Reymers, Ashland, is the Ashland chair man. - Ashland Te second annual tea of the Ashland branch, Am erican Cancer society, will be held on Saturday, April 1J, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Parish hall of Trinity Episcopal church in Ash land. Mrs. F. E. Holt is chair man of the tea and co-chairman is Mrs. Howard Wiley. A table setting contest is plan ned for the event and Ashland organization? have been asked ' to participate in the contest. Al though invitations to the tea have been sent to many Ashland clubs and organizations, it is pointed out that the tea is open to the public and all are invited to attend. . Committee chairmen appoint ed are tea table, Mrs. Harry Skerry; decorting, Miss Cora True; hostesses, Mrs. Walter Weller. Mrs.. John Day, Medford, is the district chairman in this WEDDING... Invitations or Announcements Imprinted Wedding Napkins Punch Bowl Rentals at . . . 217 E. Main Medford 1 ' 56750 ft . . . THEY COST NO MORE! Ample Selections to Suit All Tastes Every Artcarved wedding ring is made of specially hardened gold by Artcarved's exclusive process and is guaranteed for a lifetime. ENCHANTMENT SET Groom's ring $32.50 Bride's ring $27.50 TENDEKNESS SET Groom's ring Bride's ring $35.00 $32.50 Beloved by Brides for Over 700 Years LAWRENCE'S Southern Oregon's Finest Silversmiths Specializing in Fine Diamonds and Watches, Too! 130 E. MAIN EST. 190e WW i. Authorized l' tozms 1: Jeweler ' frk IneL Nd. 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