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Cefi?af Point Couple Wed
In Presbyterian Ceremony
Central Point Miss Max-
ine Wallena Day became the
bride of "William Wendell
Bateman in g$ ceremony held
Friday, June 13, t First
Presbyterii church in Med
ford. About 100 guests vere
present for the evtninj atrv-
ice.
The bride is e daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Grant R. Day,
Central PjOintand Mr. Bate
man is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Bateman, Hanley road.
The Rev. John Reynolds
read the single-ring marriage
vows, and Mr. Day gave his
daughter in marriage. Mrs.
H. E. Marsh was at the
church organ and Miss Kay
Johnson sang.
The bride wore a gown of
white lace and net ruffles
with three - quarter length
sleeves. Her finger-tip length
Captain, Family
Visit in Medford
Capt. and Mrs. Gene C. Rae
and daughters, Becky and
Cathy, of Dugway, Utah, visit
ed in Medford last week at
the home of Captain Rae's
mother, Mrs. Selma Rae, 819
Bennett street0 While there
they qBo visited his sister,
Mrs. Vera Funk and a brother,
Robert E. Rae and , family.
The family arrived here to
attend the 1943 class reunion
held June 14.
Prior to returning to their
home they plan to visit in
Anaheim, Calif, where Mr.
and Mrs. C. G. Casperson, sis
ter and brother-in-law of Cap
tain Rae, live.
veil was held by a tiara, and
she carried white carnations
on a white Bible.
Miss Rita Bateman, sister
of the bridegroom, was maid
of honor, and bridesmaids
were Miss Nancy and Miss
Charlotte Green, cousins of
the bride, Miss Ruth Day, a
sister and Miss Linda Bate
man, sister of the bridegroom.
Their taffeta sheath dresses
were in pastel shades and
they carried Ester Reed dais
ies dyed to match their
frocks.
Robert Johnson was best
man and ushers were Roscoe
Day, Central Point, William
Callender, Robert Walker
and James Johnson, all Med
ford. The church was decorated
in daisies, delphinium and
white gladiolus; Red and
white carnations decorated
the reception room. Mrs.
Edith Pitts, the bride's grand
mother, cut the wedding cake
and Mrs. Charles Green, San
Francisco, aunt of the bride,
served punch. Mrs. . Claude
Mclntyre assisted. The Misses
Rita and Linda Bateman,. sis
ters of the bridegroom, took
charge of the guest book.
Mr. 'Bateman and his bride
spent their honeymoon at the
Oregon Caves resort and will
live at 488 North Pacific
highway, Central Point. The
bride attended Central Point
schools and Crater High
school. Mr. Bateman attend
ed Medford schools and is
employed by Donna Timber
company. The bridegroom
has lived in the valley his
entire life.
California
Is Home of
Newlyweds
Phoenix Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse H. Guyton, who were
married June 2, are making
their home at 2814 D street,
Sacramento, Calif. The bride
is the former Kathleen Heard,
daughter ot Mr. and Mrs.
Cecil C. Heard, Route 3, Phoe
nix, and the bridegroom is a
son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Guy
ton, 3890 Laurel lane.
The ceremony was held at
First Presbyterian church in
Phoenix, with the Rev. Wil
liam A. Saladin reading the
vows at 8 o'clock in the eve
ning. About 75 guests were
present.
Mr. Heard gave his daugh
ter in marriage. She wore a
gown of white net over slip
per satin with finger-tip
length veil and carried white
carnations centered with an
orchid.
Mrs. Robert Ball, sister of
the bridegroom, was her at
tendant. Mrs. Ball wore a
gown of pastel yellow nylon
voile and carried pink and
white carnations.
Diane and Louise Lehman,
nieces of the bridegroom,
were flower girls, and the
candlelighters were Gay
Howe, cousin of the bride,
and Virginia Heard, a sister.
Miss Howe wore a pink nylon
frock and Miss Heard's gown
was blue nylon.
Ushers were Laverne Fran
cis Wood, Del Paso Heights,
Calif., cousin of the bride
groom, and Don Lee Heard,
brother of the bride.
Miss R a d i n e Chisholm
played the wedding march
and" Mrs. Dennis Whitcher
sang.
The reception which fol
lowed was in the church Fire
side room. Mrs. Thelma
Howe, aunt of the bride, and
Miss Sandra Gibbel cut and
served the wedding cake. The
Misses Helen deCarlow and
Ruth Hunter served punch
and Miss Diane Franklin and
Mrs. Itha Johnson, aunt of
the bride, took charge of the
gifts. Mrs. James Lehman,
sister of the bridegroom, took
charge of the guest book.
The newlyweds traveled
to California for their wed
ding trip, the bride wearing
a pink and white suit witn
white accessories ana the or
chid from her bride's bou
quei. The bride, a graduate of
Medford High school, has
been a bookkeeper for Fluhr-J
er oaKeries. J.iie unucgiuumi
who attended school in Phoe
nix, is a radio and radarman
with the United States Air
Force.
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Betrothal News
Announced At
Chi Omega Party
Announcement of the en
gagement of Miss Virginia
Ruth Jarvis, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Grant Jarvis, Hood
River, Ore., to W. David
Whisenant II, son of Mrs. J.
A. Hammond, San Francisco,
and the late W. D. Whisenant
of Los Gatos, Calif., was
made June 9 at the Chi Ome
ga sorority house at the Uni
versity of Oregon.
Center of toe decorations
for the engagement party,
which was a special candel
light ceremony of the sorority,
was a large white cake trim
med with purple hearts and
white roses. White gladioli
and candles . completed the
decorations. Mrs. Grant Jarvis
was in Eugene for the affair.
A 1954 graduate of Hood
River High school, the bride
elect was graduated from the
University of Oregon June 15.
She majored in sociology
and is a member of Chi Ome
ga sorority. Her fiance was
graduated from the Medford
High school in 1952, and at
tended the University of Ore
eon where he is affiliated
with Phi Kappa Psi fraternity.
He is presently stationed at
Fort Monmouth, N, J. with the
Army Signal corps. He will
return to the university for
further study in the fall of
1959.
He is a nephew of Miss
Delie Whisenant, 418 Arcadia
court, with whom he makes
his home. .
Mr. and Mn. Kenneth M. Piland
(Cunningham photo)
Piland -Gray Ceremony
Of Interest in Medford
A wedding of interest to
friends m Medford was held
recently in Spokane, Wash.,
when Miss Judy Irene Gray
of that city became the bride
of Kenneth M. Piland, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford M. Pi
land, formerly of Medford and
now of The Dalles, Ore.
The ceremony was held Sun
day, June 15, at Millwood
Community Presbyterian
church at three o'clock in the
afternoon with the Rev. Roy
E. Howes officiating. The
bride is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Max Gray.
Mrs. Jerry Naimy played
the traditional organ wedding
music and Miss Marilyn Legge
was soloist. White gladioli and
pink carnations in baskets and
pink candles decorated the
church for the event.
The bride wore a white
chantilly lace and nylon tulle
gown fashioned with lace bod
ice and bouffant tulle skirt.
The Sabrina neckline was
trimmed with iridescent se
quins and a lace peplum ex
tended into a cliapel length
train. Her fingertip length
veil of silk illusion was held
by a crown of iridescent se
quins and lace. She carried
a shower bouquet of white
carnations and lily of the val
ley with pink rosebuds. Mr.
Gray gave his daughter in
marriage.
Miss Paula Maurer was
maid of honor and, brides
maids were Miss Sharon Tay
lor, Miss Nancy' Gray, Miss
Sandra Thorson and Miss Mar
garet Wright. They wore pink
taffeta frocks with lace bod
ices and bouffant skirts
with matching headdresses
trimmed with pearls. They
carried nosegay bouquets of
pink rosebuds and white lace.
Diane Falland was flower
girl and Spencer Andrews was
ring bearer. Candlelighters
were Jerry Piland and Paul
Gray.
Charles Cochran served as
best man while Lynn Rouma
goux, Jack Scribner, Robert
Boehmke and Douglas Dona
ca seated the guests.
.Following the ceremony a
reception was held in the
church parlors. Miss Esther
McDale presided at the punch
bowl, Mrs. Percy Achre and
Mrs. Walter Juul, cut and
served the wedding cake, and
Mrs. Joe McCloskey poured
the coffee. Miss Martha Kim
bill was in charge of the recep
tion. Miss Carol Wolff was
in charge of the guest book
and Miss Rosalie Adkins, Mrs.
Harry McVay, Mrs. Jim Ma
guire . and Mrs." Al Dobbins
were at the gift tables. Miss
Mary McVay played piano se
lections during the reception.
The newlywed couple will
make their home at 1859 SW
Tenth ,street, Portland when
they return from a wedding
trip to Seattle, Vancouver and
Victoria, British Columbia.
For her traveling attire the
Hillsboro
Ceremony
Weds Pair-
Eagle Point Miss Ruth
Elizabeth Dobra, daughter of
Mr. and' Mrs. John Dobra,
Hillsboro, Ore., became the
bride of Russell Rodney Rags
dale, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Ragsdale, Eagle Point, in a
ceremony held Saturday, June
14, in the First Baptist church,
Hillsboro.
The Rev. Kenneth Grafham
officiated at the eight o'clock
evening wedding. White and
pink flowers decorated the
church for the' ceremony.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a nylon
tulle over satin gown fash
ioned with a lace overlay.
Her fingertip length veil fell
from a crown of pearls and
she carried a cascade bouquet
of white roses.
Mrs. Evelyn Gallaway was
honor attendant for her sister
and Miss Camille Jamison,
Vancouver, Wash., and Miss
Carla Ragsdale, Eagle Point,,
sister of the bridegroom, were
bridesmaids. Miss Lorie John
son was flower girl. They wore
frocks of white dotted Swiss
over pink taffeta and, carried
cascade bouquets of pink
roses.
Arlen Ragsdale served as
best man for his brother while
Louis Dobra, Portland, broth
er of the bride, and Albert
Eaton, Eagle Point, seated the
guests.
Following the ceremony a
reception was held in the
church.
The newlywed couple will
make their home in Eagle
Point following their return
June 26 from 'a wedding trip
to the Oregon coast. For her
traveling attire the bride wore
a pink linen suit with white
accessories.
The bride attended Hills
boro Union High school, Mult
nomah Bible school, and is a
student at Southern Oregon
college. Mr. Ragsdale is also
a student at Southern Oregon
college.
Grandmother Club
Announces Meeting
The Grandmother club will
meet-Monday, June 23, at the
Girls Community club at 1:30
p.m. Hostesses will be Mrs.
E. P. King, Mrs. Nora Strauss,
Mrs. O. L. Gaston and Mrs
Arian, Yockum.
bride wore a white, cotton
sheath dress with turquoise
jacket and matching acces
sories. Both the bride and bride
groom are students, at Lewis
and Clark college; the bride
will be a junior next year and
Mr. Piland a senior. Mr. Pi
land was graduated from Med
ford High school and during
his 'student days was master
councilor of Medford DeMo
lay and also head of the state
DeMolay organization.
Visitors Leave
For Home Friday
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fleen
er, their daughter, Mrs. James
Goates, and Mrs. Goates' two
children, Jimmy and Barbara,
of Watsonville, Calif., left for
their homes Friday after hav
ing been guests here of Mr.
Fleener's cousins. They are
Mr. and ,Mrs. Ernest Santo,
204 Lozier lane, and Elzo San
to, 616 Ivy street.
It was the first time in 54
years that the cousins had
been together. The Fleeners
were early settlers in south
ern Oregon, Mr. Fleener's
grandfather, Samuel, having
come across the plains to Ore
gon in 1853.
While the Calif ornians were
here, the Fleeners and the
Santo families made a trip to
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Final Meeting
The last meeting for th
summer of the Scottish Rite.
Women's club wU be held
Monday, June 23, at 8 p.m. at
the Medford Masonic temple.
A social meeting with cards
will be held following the
meeting.
Scottish Rite men will join
their wives for refreshments.
All wives, mothers, sisten and
widows of Scottish Rite men
are invited to attend.
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Parents Announce
Coming Wedding
Prineville Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Bolton, Prineville,
Ore., announce the engage
ment and approaching mar
riage of their daughter, Waun
eta Jo, fto Burton Lee Wil
liams; son of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas E. Williams of Salem,
Ore. The Williams' family re
sided in the Medford area for
many years.
Miss Bolton is a senior at
the University of Oregon and
is affiliated with Delta Gam
ma sorority. Mr. Williams also
attends the University and is
a member of Sigma Chi fra
ternity. The wedding will take place
July 12 in Salem.
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Rogue Valley Handweav
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today at 4 o'clock at the home
of Col. and Mrs. William B.
Clegg, 2235 Oakwood drive.
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