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FOUH MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday, December 22, 1957
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ffiaa Sharon Day
Miss Sharon Day,
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To Wed Next Year
Gold Hill Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam L. Day, Gold Hill, announce
the engagement of their daugh
ter. Sharon, to Marine Corporal
John D. Elfrink, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Rufus Elfrink, Centerville,
Ohio.
Miss Day is a senior at Crater
High school majoring in busi
ness. Mr. Elfrink is serving with
the U. S. Marine Corps and is
stationed at Norfolk, Va.
A summer wedding is planned.
Workshop Session
Held by Gardeners
Phoenix Twenty-three mem
bers attended the Christmas "Do-it-yourself"
workshop and gift
exchange which were, the fea
tures of the December meeting
of Phoenix Garden Club. Man
tel and table decorations in the
Christmas theme were displayed
by Mrs. D. E. Lewis, who con
ducted the workshop.
Honored guest for the day was
ITrs. J. Edwin Harper, Medford,
horticulture chairman for Siski
you district, Oregon Federation
of Garden clubs.
Hostesses for the day were
Mrs. D. E. Lewis, Mrs. Johnny
Klassen, Mrs. Mona Ferns and
Mrs. Jewel Parr.
Bride Honored
At Shower Party
Central Point A wedding
shower honoring Mrs. Darrel
Linker was given Tuesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Oscar
Minnick. The bride is the for
mer Karon Britton, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Britton of this
city. Mrs. Ted Hill was the assist
ant hostess for the shower.
After games were played,
Miss Coral Hale pushed a tea
cart into the room. The lower
shelf was laden with gifts, and
or. the top was an arrangement
of a yard with a house and a
bride and bridegroom standing
before it. Mrs. Minnick, who has
collected salt and pepper shakers
for many years, made the ar
rangement from her collection.
The figurines, the trees, animals
in the yard, were all salt and
pepper shakers.
After the gifts were opened,
refreshments were served. Mrs.
Ted Hill made the favors which
were pink candied bells with
tiny pink candy clappers.
Attending were Mrs. Ray Brit
ton, Mrs. James Linker, Mrs,
Richard Wyatt, Mrs. Bill John
sen, Mrs. John Pinkham, Mrs.
Richard Lawton, Mrs. Lloyd
Walsh, Mrs. Rod Richards, Mrs.
Carrie Hamrick, Mrs. Minnie
Mead, Mrs. Marvin Wright, Mrs.
Edward Higinbotham, Mrs. Roy
al Greenman, and the honored
guest, Mrs. Darrel Linker.
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Jolly Stitchers
Elect Officers;
Honor Husbands
Mrs. H. Bamburg was elected
president of the Jolly Stitchers
club at their Christmas party
held December 14 at the Girls
Community club. A buffet din
ner was served and husbands
of the members were guests.
The next meeting of the club
will be held Friday, December
27 at 6 D.m. at the home of Mrs.
Don Ross, Ross Lane, honoring
Mrs. John Russell.
At the Darty. cards were play
ed with prizes awarded to Hans
Rammin, R. Edwards and Harry
Barneburg. Mrs. Don Robins,
Mrs. H. R. 'Edwards, and Mrs.
Don Miller. At the close of the
meeting gifts were exchanged.
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Mrs. Kerry Jay Livingston
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Lhingston-Pingle Rites
Held in Methodist Church
Miss Ellen Florence Pingle became the bride of Kerry Jay
Livingston in a ceremony held December 14 at First Methodist
church, Medford. Dr. George Roseberry officiated for the double
ring rites, held at four o'clock in the afternoon. About 150 guests
attended. i
The bride is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Morley H. Pingle of
Prospect, Ore., and Los Angeles,
Calif., and the bridegroom is a
son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl P. Liv
ingston, Coos Bay, Ore. The
newlyweds are living at 360V&
Berrydale avenue, Medford.
The bride's gown of Chantilly
lace and taffeta was made with
lace bodice having a portrait
neckline embellished with irides
cent sequins, and long sleeves.
The lace and taffeta skirt was de
signed with a double bow and
train. She carried white carna
tions and red roses. The bride
was given in marriage by both
her mother and father.
Matron-of-honor for the bride
was her sister, Mrs. William R.
Atkinson Jr., Yakima, Wash.,
and bridesmaids were Miss Shar
lene Layton, Coos Bay, Miss
Mary Ann Hubbard, Prospect,
cousin of the bride, and Miss
Julie Pingle, Butte Falls, another
cousin.
All the attendants wore red
taffeta frocks designed princess
style with full skirts and bustle
bows. They carried white fur
muffs with bouquets of red car
nations. Glenn Frakes, Coos Bay, was
best man for the bridegroom and
ushers were Richard Livingston,
a brother, Allan Pingle, brother
of the bride and Glen Allison,
Gold Hill.
Baskets of chrysanthemums
decorated the church, and the
pew bouquets were of holly and
white ribbon. Mrs. Gerald Sher
man was organist.
A reception followed in the
church parlor. The wedding cake
was encircled with red and white
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carnations. Pouring were Miss
Clara Lee Teske, Miss Susan
Smith cut the cake and Miss Jane
Warner took charge of the guest
book. Miss Diane Buckingham
and Miss Feryle Angele presided
at the gift table.
For the wedding the bride's
mother wore a blue lace over
taffeta gown with matching ac
accessories and corsage of gold
chrysanthemums. The bride
groom's mother wore a beige bro
caded silk gown with matching
acessories and corsage of gold
colored chrysanthemums.
The bride's traveling attire
was a black wool sheath with
fur-trimmed jacket and a corsage
of small red roses.
Mr. Livingston is a senior at
Southern Oregon college and his
bride is a sophomore at the same
school. They will take a wedding
trip during the Christmas vaca
tion, spending Christmas with
the bride's parents, a few days
at a cabin on the Umpqua river,
and New Year's with his parents
in Coos Bay.
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Orchestra Guild
Elects Officers
Mrs. Stanley A. Brown of
Gold Hill is the newly elected
president of the Philharmonic
guild, supporting organization
for the Philharmonic Society of
Southern Oregon. Mrs. Brown
was elected at a recent meeting
of the guild and replaces Mrs.
Milo Kuwalek, Medford.
Mrs. Tom E. Popham, Med
ford, was named vice-president,
Mrs. Henry DeVoss, Talent, secretary-treasurer
and Mrs. A. C.
Allen Jr., Medford, correspond
ing secretary.
Mrs. Brown, who came to
Medford from Portland, was a
member of the Portland Sym
phony guild for a number of
years and worked on various
committees for that group.
Roy H. Schwieger is the new
publicity chairman for the Phil
harmonic society, and is at work
on releases concerning the com
ing concert of the Society to be
given January 26. Harvey Rob
ertson is chairman of the Phil
harmonic board, and William A.
Seibert is treasurer.
Lariats rope a new spot in
jewelry fashions to go with the
free, loose feeling of the chem
ise silhouette. This latest ver
sion of the rope necklace comes
with two fringed ends tied
loosely together or as a one
piece necklace with a tassel at
tached in the center.
Sorority
Holds Party
Old St. Nick made a surprise
appearance at the home of Mrs.
John Dickson, Old Stage rd.
Tuesday evening to present gifts
to members and' guests of Alpha
Beta chapter, Beta Sigma Phi. At
this time secret pals were re
vealed ,and names of new secret
pals for the coming year were
drawn.
The house was decorated by
the hostess in the holiday theme.
The serving table was covered
with a red Christmas table cloth,
bearing green Christmas trees
and white snowflakes. The cen
terpiece was an arrangement of
pine boughs, red candles, pine
cones and ribbon. Christmas
candy and decorated cookies ad
orned the table.
Games were played and prizes
were won by Mrs. Fred Griffith,
Mrs. John Holms and Mrs. Bob
Vincent.
Guests were Alpha Beta's
sponsor, Mrs. O. A. Eden and the
director, Mrs. Thomas Cardona.
Mrs. Dickson was assisted by
Mrs. Floyd Eastwood, Mrs. Floyd
Robertson and Mrs. Clint Neeley.
Members brought canned
goods and articles of clothing to
help fill the annual Christmas
basket the sorority presents to a
family at Christmas time.
Miss Jean Cardona, president,
invited members and husbands
to her home, 224 Saginaw Drive,
Friday evening at 8 p.m. to prac
tice Christmas carols and an-'
nounced the group would sing
Carols Sunday evening at vari
ous convelescent homes, return
ing later to the Cardona home
for refreshments.
Couple Arrives
For Anniversary
Open House Today
Gold Hill Mr. and Mrs.
Stephen P. Walther of San An
tonio, Texas, arrived in Gold
Hill Friday to spend the holiday
season in the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hoff
man, Highway 99 North.
Sunday, December 22, the
Walthers will be hosts for an
open house to honor her parents
who will observe their fortieth
wedding anniversary on that
date. It will be held in the Gold
Hill Community Methodist
church from 2 to 4 p.m. Mr. and
Mrs. Walthers extend a cordial in
vitation to friends and neighbors
of the Hoffmans to attend the
open house. After 4 p.m., Mr.
and Mrs. Hoffman will be at
their home to receive those who
were unable to call at the church.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mahoney,
2445 Happy Valley drive, Med
ford, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Virginia, to
Howard Cameron, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Alexander F. Cameron,
641 Lane street, Yreka, Calif.
Miss Mahoney and Mr. Cameron
are students at Southern Oregon
college majoring in education.
Following their wedding next
summer they plan to transfer to
Chico State college, Chico, Calif.
Holiday Wedding
Set in Gold Hill
Gold Hill Mrs. Deena Deets,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ferd
Jones, 1036 Sixth avenue, Gold
Hill, arrived here Saturday from
Yamhill, Oregon, to spend the
holidays.
Mrs. Deets, home economics
teacher at the Yamhill High
school, will wed Albert Goupil
of Saratoga, Calif., Thursday,
January 2, at Gold Hill Com
munity Methodist church. The
ceremony will be held at four
o'clock in the afternoon with the
Rev. Howard Walton officiating.
The bride-elect is a graduate
of Gold Hill High school and
Oregon State college. Mr. Gou
pil served with the United States
Army and is employed as a
technician for International
Business Machines in Saratoga
their home.
Prior to leaving Yamhill Mrs.
Deets was honored at a bridal
shower given by the faculty of
the high school.
Hollywood (IP) Actress
Natalie Wood and actor Rob
ert Wagner have set the date
for their marriage for next Sat
urday at Scottsdale, Ariz. The
mother of the bride-to-be, Mrs.
Marie Gurdin of North Holly-
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milies and closest friends will
attend the ceremonies.
Couple to Marry
Christmas Day
In Cave Junction
Cave Junction A Christmas
day event in Cave Junction will
be the wedding of Miss Shirley
Ann Peninger, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Hubert Peninger, O'
Brien, to Russell Berkner, son
of Mrs. Ollie Berkner, Cave
Junction.
The ceremony will take place
at 3 p.m., December 25 at Im
manuel Methodist church, Cave
Junction. A reception will follow
at the church.
Both Miss Peninger and Mr.
Berkner were graduated from
Illinois Valley high school three
years ago.
Mr. Peninger is stationed at
the Marine Base in San Diego.
His bride-to-be has been em
ployed at the Bank of Illinois
Valley for the past three years.
The couple plans to live in San
Diego.
Auxiliary Plans
Christmas. Dance
The Ladies' auxiliary to the
Veterans of Foreign Wars, De
partment of Oregon, will hold
the annual Christmas dance
Monday, December 23, at 8 p.m.
in the Theatre at the Camp
White domiciliary.
Formal dress will be optional
and refreshments will consist
of home made cake and coffee.
Those wishing transportation
may take the bus at the Trail
ways depot at 7:30 p.m. Music
for this occasion will be furnish
ed by the Vern Marshall orchestra.
Chapter to Hold 0
Stated Meeting
Reames chapter, Oreder of the
Eastern Star, will hold a stated
meeting Thursday, December 26
at 8 p.m. at Medford Masonic
temple.
Following the meeting, re
freshments will be served1 in the
dining room.
Mrs. Earl McKinney is general
chairman for the evening.
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