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Orchestra To Rehearse Ashland-Rehearsals of the Southern Oregon Little Sym phony orchestra for the open ing concert of its second sea son will begin Monday, Octo ber 6, at 7:30 p.m. The re hearsals will be held in Room 207 in Churchill hall on the Southern Oregon college campus, it was announced by Dr. Herbert Cecil, orchestra conductor-director. Membership is open to any one in the area as well as students at SOC as the orches tra is of the college-community type of organization. There will be a strong need for players of string instru ments and anyone who plays violin, viola, cello or string bass is especially invited to come to the first rehearsal, Dr, Cecil said. Handel's "M e s s i a h," the first concert presented by the organization, will be given on Sunday, December 14 with orchestra, chorus and solo ists. AH interested persons who play orchestral instruments are invited to come to the first rehearsal Monday. Sorority Degree To Be Presented Alpha Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will meet Thursday, October 9, at the home of Mrs. Darlene Paulaz zo, 920 Jasper avenue. It will be a closed meeting and the formal ritual of jewels degree will be presented Mrs. Lou Cranston, Mrs. Donald Mad den, Mrs. James Redden, Mrs. Allen Sterton and Mrs. Lynn Myers. Dr. Harry Danielson will be guest speaker. He will speak on "Self Estimate." Plans will be discussed for a Monte Carlo party to be held October 18. September 25 a model meet ing was held at the home of Mrs. Richard Henselman. Mrs. Daniel Kidd gave the pro gram on health and relaxation and Mrs. Cranston, vice presi dent, eave a historical resume of Beta Sigma Phi. Mrs. James Redden reviewed the history of Alpha Rho chapter. Guests for the evening were Mrs. Ann Wirkkula, Mrs. Robert Goodman, Mrs. Robert Benson, Mrs. William Whittle, Mrs. Edward Brian, and Mrs. Gerald McGrew. sit jJd'iuuD The flattery of Mr. AAort will get you everywhere! Mr. Mort creates a . . . . 1 T Vf "Where you find the cfothe'j you love to live in" 617 E. Main Phone SP 2-8992 ILl Wji 4 WJ': : ;: X mil Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edward Wilson (Knackstedt photo) Charles PVilson and Bride Make Home in Grants Pass Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edward Wilson are making their home in Grants Pass following their return from a wedding trip to the California and Oregon coast. Mrs. Wilson is the former Sharon Ann Groat, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyal Massey, 500 Ray lane, Ashland, and granddaughter of Mr. and'Mrs. O. D.-Tucker, 23 North Columbus avenue, Medford. Mr. Wilson is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wilson, Talent. The couple were married in a double ring ceremony held Monday, September 15, at First Baptist church, Medford, with the Rev. Leonard Han non, uncle of the bride, Ash land, officiating. Orchid colored gladiolus and ferns decorated the church for eight o'clock eve ning event. Mrs. Ted Graham played the traditional organ wedding music and Miss Nan cy Wilson, sister of the bride groom, was soloist. The bride wore a white silk and net gown fashioned with fitted silk bodice accented with lace and net ballerina length skirt with silk petal overskirt. Her fingertip length veil was held by a band of pearls and she carried a lav ender orchid on a white Bible. Miss Ruth Ann Marshall, maid of honor, wore a satin Ilnarfs CAREER GIRL CHEMISE! Sheer wool tailored crisply with grosgrain fringed tie and white linen dickey and cuffs. mm Ours Exclusively brocade frock with net over skirt of lavender. Bridesmaids were Miss Roma Gilbert and Miss Helen DeCarlo who wore aquamarine frocks and they carried gardenias with ferns. Georgett Tucker, cousin of the bride, was flower girl. She wore an apricot colored frock. Candlelighters were Lyla and Charles Massey, sis ter and brother of the bride. Lyla wore a blue dress. Jim Wilson, Grants Pass, served as best man for his nephew. Michael Fuhrer, Richard McQueen and H. Snodgrass seated the guests. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Massey chose a moss green dress with white acces sories. Mrs. Wilson wore a blue frock with white feather hat and white accessories. Mrs. Tucker, grandmother of the bride, wore a Delft blue dress with matching shoes and black accessories. They all wore carnation corsages. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the church. Mrs. Carl Wilson, aunt of the bridegroom, and Mrs. Charles Carmichael cut and served the wedding cake. Mrs. Elvia Wood and Miss Martha Boshears poured the punch while Mrs. Fred Lan ders and Mrs. Wayne Wilson, aunt of the bridegroom, serv ed coffee and tea. Mrs. Rich ard McQueen, " aunt of the bridegroom, was in charge of the guest book. Mrs. Sheila Tucker, cousin of the bride, and Mrs. Jim Wilson, aunt of the bridegroom, were at the gift table. For her traveling attire the bride wore a blue knit suit with white accessories and lavender orchid corsage. The bride is a graduate of Medford High school. Mr. Wilson at tended Cumberland college, Williamsburg, Ky., and South ern Oregon college. He is em ployed by radio station KAJO, Grants Pass. Prior to the wedding the bride was honored by several bridal showers. One was held by the women of,the First Baptist church at the home of THANK ill Annua! Project To- Be Planned By Lady Lions Medford Lady Lions will hold the October meeting Wednesday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Glenn L. Linn, 119 Washing ton street. Mrs. Thomas Eslin ger and Mrs. Kenneth Nat land will assist the hostess. Plans will be made for the fall season and particularly for the Christmas toy project. Each member is asked to bring a white elephant, gift wrapped. Tea House Setting For Party The home of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Eden on Genessee street was converted into an oriental tea house Tuesday night for a rushing party given by Al pha Beta chapter of Beta Sig ma Phi sorority. Mrs. Eden is the chapter's sponsor. "Tea House of the Autumn Moon" was the theme of the party. An oriental atmsophere was created with colorful Japanese lanterns which lighted the garden and the entrance to the Eden home. In the living room, stripped of conventional furniture, brightly colored cushions on the floor substituted for chairs, and the walls and win dows were covered with oriental-type hangings. Chinese and Japenese art objects and arrangements of autumn leaves with an arti ficial moon completed the decor. At refreshment time "precious light pudding", an authentic Japanese rice pud ding, was served with chop sticks. Rushees present were Mrs. Paul Ward, Mrs. Merle Mc Graw, Mrs. Harald Colver, Mrs. Laurance Espey, Mrs. Robert Klumph, Mrs. John Watkins, Mrs. Harold Ames, Mrs. Richard Nelson, Mrs. Willard Mattson and Mrs. George Polski. Mrs. Thomas Cardona, chapter director, was also a guest. Mrs. - Robert Harland was rush chairman and Mrs. Irv ing Thompson, co-chairman. Decorations were the work of the Edens, Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Robert Vincent and the Japanese pudding was prepared by Mrs. Thompson. The prizes which were won for games had been purchased in San Francisco's China town. Mrs. Howard Mitchell won a laquer bowl and and Mrs. Floyd Eastwood a bro caded cigarette case. Mrs. Thomas Cardona's prize was rice paper stationery and Mrs. Paul Ward won a silk scarf. Mrs. Ernest Flakus won a prize which was a miniature ivory statue of a happiness god. Mrs. Helmer Tinseth, 1300 Queen Anne avenue, and Miss Ruth Ann Marshall, Miss Roma Gilbert and Miss Helen DeCarlo were hostesses for another shower at the home of Miss Martha Boshears, 404 South Grape street. Saturday evening before the wedding the bride and bridegroom were honored at a dinner prior to the wedding rehearsal at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, parents of the bridegroom, Talent. At tending were members of the wedding party. Out-of-town guests attend ing the wedding were Mrs. Iva Opdyke, aunt of the bride, Sacramento, and Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson, grandparents of the bridegroom, Portland. Having Sold My Business ... Virginia's Big I wish to extend congratulations and best wishes to the new owner ... Elva Penwell YOU... I would also like to thank all you ladies who patronized the salon while I was the own er ... I deeply appreciate each and everyone of you and trust that you will continue your good patronage with the salon. Virginia Welch Couple Married In Reno Gold Hill-Miss Anna Marie Maerz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert M. Maerz, 751 Fourth avenue, Gold Hill be came the bride of Floyd C. Price, son of Floyd Price Sr., Coos Bay, in a ceremony held Saturday, September 20 at the Park Wedding chapel in Reno, Nev. The Rev. Raymond Walters officiated at the double-ring afternoon ceremony, held at five o'clock. The chapel was decorated with pink and white gladiolus in white baskets and white candelabra held lighted white tapers. Bows of pink satin were the pew ends. The bride wore a chemise suit of Kelly green wool. Her hat fashioned of white." flow ers was loaned for the occa sion by Mrs. Rex Allison, Gold Hall. For something new she wore a string of pearls presented to her as a wedding gift from her only attendant, Miss Janice Henry, Medford, who served as maid-of-honor. Her corsage was a lavender orchid. Miss Henry wore an after noon frock of mauve pink taffeta with white accessories and a white gardenia corsage. For her daughter's wed ding, Mrs. Marez wore an afternoon dress of beige taf feta, with white accessories and white gardenia corsage. In Rogue River The newlyweds are living at the Rogue Valley motel, Rogue River after a honey moon spent in southern Cali fornia. While in Huntington Park they were houseguests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Potter. Mrs. Potter is the former - Miss Ladean Waterhouse, Gold Hill. The bride attended Crater High school. The bridegroom attended schools in Coquille and Coos Bay and is employed by the K. Line Truck corpora- t inn The bride was honored at a shower given in the home of Mrs. Rex Allison, Gold Hill, September 26. Mrs. Leonard Andrews, Upper River road, Gold Hill was co-hostess for the affair. Large double wedding rings, designed of white and gold crepe paper with the names of the bride and bride groom, centered the gift table. Mrs. Clarence Freeman wrote the gift list for the honoree. Guests included Mrs. Darel Ross, Rogue River; Mrs. Jess Baker, Athena, Ore.; Mrs. Bessie Henderson and Mrs. Jack Cline, both of Pacific highway 99 North of Gold Hill; Mrs. Donald Dusenberry, Lampman road; Mrs. Rolland Washburn, Miss Darlene Alli son, Miss Pamella Freeman, and Mrs. Elbert M. Maerz all of Gold Hill. Prior to her marriage Mrs. Price was honored at another bridal shower held in the home of Mrs. Floyd Taylor, Sams Valley road. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Willard Tay lor, Mrs. Rena Peecher and Miss Reba Taylor, Gold Hill-. Guests included Mrs. Loren Marple, Rogue River; Mrs. Neal Robbins, Mrs. Ernest Cooper, Mrs. Robert Ar buckle, Mrs. Elbert M. Maerz and Miss Ireta Taylor, all of Gold Hill. Meeting Scheduled Wanderer's club of the Nomads of Avrudaka will meet Wednesday, October 8, at 1:30 p.m. at the Pythian building. Mrs. Ida Ireland will be hostess. Mr. and Mrs. William Goff Frohnmayer University Students Wed In Medford Church Rites Miss Susan Veronica John- Ham Goff Frohnmayer in a ceremony held Saturday, Sep tember 27, at St. Mark's Epis copal church. The Rev. George R. V. Bolster officiated at the double ring rites. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. John ston, Old Military road. Mr. Frohnmayer is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Frohnmay er, route 2, box 418, Medford. The bride wore a pale blue brocaded satin dress styled on princess lines and her elbow length veil fell from a crown of lace and seed pearls. She carried a colonial bouquet of pink roses. Mr. Johnston gave his daughter in marriage. Miss Mary Frohnmayer, sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor. She wore a pink bouffant frock 'and car ried a nosegay of blue and white daisies. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Johnston chose a brown silk dress with beige acces sories and had a corsage of golden chrysanthemums. Mrs. Frohnmayer wore a blue linen dress with white accessories and white floral corsage. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. Mrs. Lawrence Edmonds cut LIMITED TIME ONLY SAVE ALMOST M ELM AC DINNERWARE 16-Pc. Starter Set Service for 4 Reg. $20.00 Choice of 4 patterns 4-Pc. Place Setting ..... $3.98 OW HIGH STYLE LCCE.VT ... AT THE LOWER PRICE OF ordinary melmac. 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The bride is a graduate of Medford High school and is a freshman at the college. r First Meeting Of Fall Planned For Lady Elks Lady Elks will hold the first meeting of the fall sea son Tuesday, October 7, at 1 p.m. at the Elks temple party lounge. A dessert luncheon will be' served after which bridge, 'pinochle and canasta will be played. Hostesses will be Mrs. Fred Rehling and Mrs. Robert Reynolds. All wives and widows of Elks are eligible to attend. 15 Open Till 9 Monday Night LUCENT FREE PARKING HIGHEST QUALITYl LOWEST PRICES! IN HOMEWARES ! 10th Phona SP 2-5201 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Sunday, October 5, 1958 3 K Women's Study Club Begins Programs for Wednesday Study club held the first meeting of the fall and winter season October 1, at Hotel Medford when the members met at one o'clock for a luncheon. The club is now in it's fifti eth year, having been organ ized in March, 1908, and holds the distinction of being the oldest women's organiza tion in the valley. Officers are Mrs. Hazel E. Flurry, president; Mrs. Don ald Edwards, vice-president; Mrs. L. V. Watkins, secretary and Mrs. C. W. Mitchell, treasurer. Lunch eon arrangements and decorations - -w ere in charge of Mrs. Jack Swem, assisted by Mrs. J. W. Jacobs. A yellow theme was used for the table decorations of fall Couple Attends Two Conventions Mr. and Mrs. William Schei of the Crater Inn motel left Friday morning for Las Vegas, Nev., to attend the Western Motel association convention. From Las Vegas they will go to Phoenix, Ariz., to attend a convention of the National Motel association. Mrs. F. G. Bunch, 2516 Lyman avenue, is accompany ing them on the trip. They plan to be gone about three weeks. f Book Group American Association of University Women's Book Re view group will meet at the home of Mrs. A. J. Munroe, 4748 South Pacific highway, Wednesday, October 8, at 1 p.m. Mrs. W. R. Duffy will review the book "In the Wet" by Nevil Shute. 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An informal program fol lowed a short business session with each member telling something interesting about her experiences for the sum mer. New year books, showing the schedule of the year's studies and activities, were given out by Mrs. R. J. Miller, program chairman. . , Medford Student Queen Contestant 'Miss Delora Dunn, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dunn, 2444 Biddle road, Med ford, was one of the" five co eds at Washington State col lege vying for the title of "Harvets Ball Queen" for the annual dance sponsored by the Associated Students in the college of agriculture. The dance was held last evening with the coronation of the queen at 10:15 p. m. Miss Dunn, a junior major ing in education, lives at Mc Croskey hall on the campus. The dance is the first big early-fall social function at the college. HELP US! We Need Clothing, Shoes, Dishes, Furniture. We Pick Up. HELP OTHERS! The Salvation Army SPring 3-7335 Medford JLERS
