Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 29, 1957, Image 19

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    Williams-West Wedding Holiday Event
One of the holiday season's
largest events was the wedding
of Miss Priscilla West, daughter
of Dr. and Mrs. D. Kirkland
West, to Christopher P. S. Wil
liams, son of Mrs. Thomas V.
Williams, 1975 Houston road,
and the late Mr. Williams. The
ceremony was held Monday, De
cember 23, at four o'clock in
the afternoon at First Presby
terian church. Dr. West, pastor
of the church, read his daugh
ter's double-ring wedding serv
ice assisted by the Rev. George
R. V. Bolster, rector of St.
Mark's Episcopal church. The
bridegroom has attended St.
Mark's church since boyhood.
The large assemblage of guests
almost completely filled the
church. Large baskets of white
chrysanthemums, silvered fir
trees and white tapers in cande
labra provided a setting for the
wedding party and candles with
chrysanthemums stood in the
windows.
The bride was escorted to the
altar by her brother, Kirkland
West Jr., and given in marriage
by her father and mother. She
wore a gown of white tissue taf
feta and lace with wide neck
line, close-fitting bodice and
very full skirt. Her finger-tip
length veil was held by a cap
of lace medallions first worn
by Mrs. Gordon James,-the for
mer Anne Caldwell, at her wed
ding. The bride's bouquet was
pink carnations and rosebuds
with lily-of-the-valley.
Miss Ellen West was her
sister's honor attendant and oth
er attendants were Mrs. Doug
las Van Fleet. Corvallis, Ore.,
Miss Rhoda Williams, sister of
the bridegroom, Mrs. Arthur
Clawson, Eugene, Ore., and Mrs.
James Fenwick, Portland. Their
frocks of taffeta in the jewel
shades of lavender, blue and
rose were worn with taffeta and
net hats to match. All carried
white carnations.
Best man for Mr. Williams
was his brother-in-law, Robert
Cfimall, Seattle, Wash., and the
ushers were Henry Padgham,
Angus Stewart, Klamath Falls;
Arthur Wilson, Portland and
Bruce West, younger brother of
the bride.
Mrs. Robert Sheldon was at
the church organ. For the wed
ding processional the bride had
selected Purcell's "Trumpet Vol
untary" and for "the recessional
the "Toccata" from Widor's
"Fifth Symphony." Other num
bers were by Richard D. Werner,
violinist, with Mrs. Sheldon
arrnmnanvine.
fhe large reception which fol
lowed was also in the church
and was given by the Woman's
association of the church as a
Christmas present to Dr. and
Mrs. West. The wedding recep
tion committee of the associa
tion is headed by Mrs. Claude
Mclntyre and Mrs. E. L. Lenox,
co-chairmen. Mrs. Scott Davis,
Mrs. E. L. Lenox, Mrs. Verna
McCallister and Mrs. D. A.
Hutchison are members. These
women poured and served, with
other association members as
sisting. The church and recep
tion decorations were the work
of Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Garner
T. Haupert. White chrysanthe
mums and greenery decorated
the reception rooms and tables,
and silver candelabra held white
candles.
Miss Shirley Lynch and Sue
and Debbie Roberts, small
daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Her
bert Roberts, took charge of the
guest book.
For the event Mrs. West wore
a brown faille dress with flow
ered hat and the bridegroom's
mother wore a grey and pink
silk frock with pink hat and
pink rosebud corsage.
Following the eception the
Wests were -hosts for a dinner
at the Medford hotel for the
bridal party and close relatives.
About 30 attended. Mrs. Wil
liams gave the rehearsal dinner
the night before at the Colony
club for about 25 guests.
The newlyweds traveled south
for their honeymoon, and will
live in Portland. The bride, a
graduate of Medford High school
and Lewis and Clark college,
Portland, is now a student teach
er in music at David Douglas
and Russellville schools in Port
land. Mr. Williams, graduate of
Medford High school and the
University of Oregon, is now a
senior in the University of Ore
gon Medical school, Portland.
He is also on the staff of St.
Vincent's hospital there.
Here for the wedding were
D. O. Williams, Klamath Falls,
uncle of the bridegroom; F. W,
Hyde, Bly, Ore., a cousin; Mrs
Robert Small, Seattle, the bride
groom's sister and Miss Mar
garet West, Davenport, Iowa,
aunt of the bride.
A
ft
fry
Mr. and Mrs. Travis J. Worth
en, Coos Bay. announce the en
gagement of their daughter,
Jane, to Bill L. Russell, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Russell. 1139
West Main street. Both Miss
Worthen and Mr. Russell are
seniors in teacher education at
Southern Oregon college. The
weddiag will be an event of
Junefe
Mary Kay McCormick
Miss McCormick,
Jerry G. Lehman
Engaged to Wed
Mr. and Mrs. Philip J. Mc
Cormick, 1800 Myers lane, Med
ford, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Mary Kay, to
Jerry Glenn Leham, Medford,
son of Roy E. Lehman, also of
this city.
Miss McCormick is a graduate
of Medford High school and
American Air college, Seattle,
Wash. Mr. Lehman attended
Medford schools and is also a
graduate of American Air Col
lege in Seattle. Both students
majored in airline training and
are planning careers in this field.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Smorgasbord Set
For Dance Club
Members of the Pioneer dance
club have planned a smorgasbord
at Kershaw Square Tuesday, De
cember 31, beginning at 8:30
p.m.
Baked ham and coffee will be
furnished and those attending
are to bring salads, desserts and
hors d' oeuvres.
Members are invited to bring
their friends; admission will be
charged.
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Newlyweds
Living in
California
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lee Rogers
are making their home at 556
Hans avenue, Mountain View,
Calif., following a wedding trip
to Carmel last month. Mrs. Rog
ers. the former Ruth Elizabeth
Allbert, and Mr. Rogers, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Rogers,
847 Pennsylvania avenue, Med
ford, were married Thanksgiv
ing day at the First Presbyter
ian church in Palo Alto.
The bride is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Eugene F. Allbert,
Buffalo, N.Y.,'who were present
for the wedding.
Dr. Chester W. Hamblin offic
iated at the four o'clock after
noon ceremony. Mr. Allbert gave
his daughter in marriage.
The bride wore a ballerina
length white silk shantung frock
fashioned with three - quarter
length sleeves, flared skirt, and
bateau neckline. Her shoulder
length veil was held by a pearl
and sequin trimmed pillbox and
she carried a bouquet of white
carnations encircling a white or
chid. Mrs. John Clark, Denver, was
matron of honor for her sister.
She wore a red velveteen frock
and carried pink carnations.
Roland Rogers, Hay ward,
served as best man for his cous
in. For her daughter's wedding
Mrs. Allbert chose a blue lace
dress with pale pink accessories.
Mrs. Rogers wore rose lace with
matching accessories. They both
had lavender orchid corsages.
Following the ceremony a fam
ily dinner was held at Rickey's
Studio Inn. Attending were the
parents of the couple as well as
members of the wedding party.
The bride chose a black wool
sheath with checked jacket with
red lining for traveling attire.
The bride is a graduate of
State University of New York
College for Teachers, Buffalo,
and was a member of Alpha Sig
ma Pi social sorority and Kappa
Delta Pi, national education hon
or society at the college. She is
in her second year of teaching at
Benjamin Bubb Ichool in Moun
tain View. Mr. Rogers, a gradu
ate of Medford High school and
Oregon State college, studied last
year in The Netherlands on a
Fulbright scholarship. He is now
an electrical engineer at Syl
vania Defense Research corpor
ation in Mountain View and is
also doing graduate work at
Stanford university.
Couple Married
In Church Rites
The wedding of Virgina Schus
ter, 1119 East Jackson avenue,
Medford, and Alton Williams,
Coos Bay, was held Sunday, De
cember' 15, at one o'clock in the
afternoon in the Junction City,
Oregon, Methodist church. The
Rev. James W. Workman Jr.
officiated at the double ring
ceremony attended by 28 rela
tives and friends.
The bride is a daughter of
Mrs. Ida Radford, Hot Springs,
Ark. She has been employed in
Medford by the Alley Lumber
company. The bridegroom is
employed by the Oregon Liquor
Control Commission in Coos
Bay where the couple are mak
ing their home.
The bride wore an oyster
white, flannel sheath frock
trimmed with satin and a cor
sage of orchids.
Attending the couple were
Mr. and Mrs. George Temple
ton, uncle and aunt of the bride
groom, Junction City.
Following the ceremony a re
ception was held at the Tem
pleton home. Mrs. Arthur Lilly,
Corvallis, cut and served the
wedding cake and Mrs. Eva
Templeton, Brownsville, served
the punch.
Among the guests at the wed
ding were Miss Alpha McMahon,
daughter of the bride, and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Lovett, all Med
ford. 4
Meeting Planned
By Talent Club
Talent Talent Garden club
will meet January 8 at the new
home of Mrs. Chester Newton,
Ross lane, Medford, with Mrs. j
George Hartley assisting.
The group met for a Christmas
party recently at the home of
Mrs. E. L. Bunnell, 32 Chestnut
street. Mrs. Eleanor Powers was
co-hostess. Gifts were ex
changed and arrangements and
ideas for Christmas decorations
were shown and discussed.
Mrs. Roy Lee Rogers
(Willis photo)
Frankie Josette Harris
(Landis photo)
College Students
Engaged to Wed
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harris,
759 Garfield street, Medford,
announce the engagement of
their daughter, Frankie Josette
Harris, to Roy Dean Steele, son
of Charles Steele, Salem.
Miss Harris is a graduate of
Medford High school while Mr.
Steele is a Salem High school
graduate. Both young people are
attending Southern Oregon col
lege. .
No date has been set for the
wedding.
WAC Here
Pfc. Dorothy. Allen of the Wo
men's Army corps is spending
the holidays in Medford with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Em
erson Allen 880 Stewart avenue.
Miss Allen, who is stationed at
Ft. McClellan, Ala., will leave
January 2 to report for duty.
Program to Have
Soloists, Ballet
Women's Chorus
Two works to be given Jan
uary 26 by the Southern Ore
gon Philharmonic orchestra un
der the direction of Conductor
Richard Werner require vocal
soloists, piano soloists, women's
chorus, ballet and a narrator. .
The first is "The Blessed Da
mozel" by Debussy written for
two female solo voices, women's
chorus and orchestra. The so
prano will be Mrs. Ralph Mat
lack, the contralto Lois Windsor,
and the chorus, the women's
chorus of Ashland under direc
tion of Miss Helene Robinson.
The other work to be perform
ed and requiring soloists is the
"musical joke" written by Saint
Saens, "The Carnival of Ani
mals", which was written for
two painos and orchestra.
Miss Robinson and Bruno Pel
legrini will be the pianists. A
set of verses for narrator was
written by Ogden Nash to be
read in connection with the per
formance and will be given by
Angus Bowmer, founder and di
rector of the Ashland Shake
spearean Festival, Ashland.
Also to be seen during some
of the" sequences of this work
will be ballet numbers given by
Colleen Hope dancers. A color
ful and energetic presentation is
planned, those in charge state.
Sunday, December 29. 1957
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE
Chapmans Leave
For Rose Bowl
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Chapman,
343 Mae street, left Medford on
Christmas day for southern Cal
ifornia to visit relatives and
friends. New Year's day they
will attend the Rose Bowl foot
ball. Their son, Norm Chapman,
is center and linebacker on the
Oregon team scheduled to play
Ohio State, university that day.
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Bride Honored
At Recent Party
A wedding shower honoring
Mrs. Harvey Summers was given
December 15 at the home of her
grandmother, Mrs. Joe Kingsley,
Table Rock road.
The bride is the former Freda
May Rawstern.
Co-hostesses for the shower
were Miss Rosemary Rawstern,
sister of the bride, Mrs. Ted
Johnson and Mrs. Oscar Nyberg
of Central Point.
The newlyweds opened gifts
after guests played games. Re
freshments were served.
Attending were Mrs. Anna
Kingsley, 90-year-old great
grandmother of the bride; Mrs.
Duane Zamrzla and daughter
Laura, Grants Pass; Mrs. Laur
ence Loeffler, Central Point; and
Mrs. Roland Johnson, Mrs. Jack
Hart, Mrs. Lee Claflin, Mrs. E. E.
Ford, Mrs. H. A. Ford, Mrs. Lyle
Rawstern, Mrs. Tom Ambrose,
Mrs. George Gilman, Mrs. Rob
ert Gilman, Mrs. O. W. Curtis,
Mrs. Fred Carson, Mrs. Don
Gardner and daughtet Jeri, all
of Medford.
Couple to Wed
In Spring Rites
Cave Junction Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Reinoehl of Kerby an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Dolores to Harold C
Smith, son of Emerson Smith,
Selma. The wedding will be an
early spring event.
Miss Reinoehl, a senior at
Illinois Valley High school, plans
to take a six weeks course at
the Weaver Airline Personnel
school in Kansas City, Mo., after
her graduation.
Mr. Smith is an employee of
L. A. Frost, Selma.
Meeting Announced
For West side Unit
Westside Extension unit will
meet at the home of Mrs. Bill
Rambo, Ross lane, Thursday,
January 2 beginning at 1 p.m.
A social hour is planned, to
gether . with a short business
meeting and refreshments
Dance Planned
At Talent Hall
Talent A New 'Year's eve
square dance will be held at
the Talent City hall beginning
at 8:30 p.m. The dance is open
to the public and all square
dancers are invited.
Potluck refreshments will be
served at midnight. Ladies are
requested to bring a salad, pie,
cake, or other food. Baked ham
and coffee will be served free.
Favors, prizes and entertain
ment will be featured during
the evening. Fran Cronin and
guest callers will call the
squares.
The dance is arranged by the
Talent City council for the buil
ding fund benefit.
Chapter CG
Chapter CGPEO, will meet
a. 2 o'clock Thursday, January
2, for a dessert luncheon at the
home of Mrs. Robert L Lee
1818 Woodlawn drive. Mrs.
Wayne Welty will give the program.
Holiday Guest
Mrs. Mabel Shoemaker, Spring
Run, Pa., is a holiday guest of
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Stewart, 927
Queen Anne avenue. Mrs. Shoe
maker is a sister of Mr. Stewart.
En route to Medford Mrs. Shoe
maker visited with their nephew,
Pvt. William Lee Stewart, San
Francisco. Private Stewart, un
able to accompany his aunt to
Medford at this time, will visit
here at a later date.
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