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1 Lodge Plans Outdoor Ceremony Crater Lake chapter, Royal Arch Masons, will act as host for the annual outdoor degree conferral to be held Saturday, July 18. The meeting will be at the Folding Hills ranch, home of Mr. and Mrs. Ranald Axtell, McLeod bridge on the Crater Lake highway. . The annual affair brings together York Rite Masons from all over Oregon, and surrounding states, and this year's Centennial gathering is expected to be the largest gathering of its kind in Ore gon history. A no-host dinner will be served at 6 p.m. and will be followed by the conferral of the Royal Arch degree on a class of 30 candidates, accord ing to Charles Goold, Med- ford, high priest of Crater Lake chapter. The cast conferring the de gree will be composed of members of chapters through' out the state and has been as sembled by Vernon A. Turpin, past grand high priest of Royal Arch Masons in Oregon and at present most illustrious grand master of royal and select masters in Oregon. Visiting members and can didates are urged to bring their wives to Medf ord, where they will be entertained by wives of local members at the Turpin home on Old Stage road. A group of members will leave the Masonic temple in Medford at 4 pan. and those needing transportation are asked to assemble there at 3 pjn. For directions or assist ance call Mr. Turpin at NO 4-2295 or Mr. Goold at SP J-9092. Valley Women On Committees Three valley gardeners were among women named to com mittees of the Oregon State Federation of Garden .Clubs following election of officers at the 32nd annual meeting in .Portland last month. ' Mrs. Peers Wilmeth. Ash land, will serve on the club year books committee; Mrs. J. J. Stagg, 611 Berrydale ave., permanent home; Claire Hanley, Jacksonville - Central Point road, research. Miss Hanley is a former president of the state federation. Mrs. A. O. Floyd, 505 South Keeneway drive, was elected treasurer for the 1959-60 term. The convention chose the theme "progress through con tinuity" for the Yiew term. Mrs. Verne I. Brader, Che mult, is the newly installed president. Blue Star Mothers To Picnic Thursday Mrs. F. B. Gleaves, 1170 West McAndrews road, will be hostess Thursday, July 16, for a 12 o'clock picnic of the Medford chapter of Blue Star Mothers of America. -. A business meeting will fol low the luncheon. Those at tending are to bring a covered dish and table service. mem t". AS SEEN ON .: . . ..V. ... if WHi " mm wwwu mm MM mm m m M Wm r.nnn At JWU wwwar mm m mm a Ira 7$' ' "1 I s ft " Mr. and Mrs. Lelan Edward Starks (Knackitedl photo) Joe Anne La Casse IVed To Lelan Edward Starks Central Point - Miss Joe Ann La Casse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles La Casse, 361 North Fourth street, became the bride of Lelan Edward Starks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry F. Starks, 68 Freeman road, in rites held June 27. Central Point Community Bible church was the scene of the evening double-ring cere mony performed by the Rev. Tyley Evans, minister of Grace Bible church, Griffin Creek. Approximately 200 guests attended. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of white Chantilly lace with fitted bodice and sweetheart neckline, short sleeves and a full ruffled skirt. Her finger tip length veil was held by a heart-ehaped tiara of. seed pearls and she wore white lace mitts and satin slippers Her "something borrowed" was a sapphire ring" belonging to the bridegroom's mother, and the watch she wore was the bridegroom's gift. She car ried a large white orchid en circled with butterfly orchids. Honor attendant was Miss Earlene Obenshain and bridesmaids and matron were Miss Nancy Hopper, Miss Pa tricia Kime and Mrs. Martin P. Johnson, sister of the bridegroom. The attendants wore princess frocks cf taf feta in pastel colors with matching boleros. Miss Oben shain wore pink and carried pink and white Ester Reed daisies. Miss Hopper's frock was blue and her flowers were lavender daisies, Miss Kime wore lavender with yel low daisies and Mrs. Johnson's dress was yellow and her flowers blue. Their headbands were of tiny white roses and lace and they also wore white gloves and shoes. jr v the control's knitted in So firm... but so friendly At last ... the perfect com bination ... the figure con trol you want plus oil-day .comfort. Silf Skin's full fashioned seamless girdles have the control knitted in, with no bulky seams to cut, bind or chafe even the tenderest skin. Rayon satin l-:J t - WTIIUIU II VIII pUIICI IVI Style 400. Small medium, large, extra large, in white or black as shown... 5 95 Also available m Sitf Stcia Super Control fxfrq firm knit with amazing support, comfort and tpringbaek ... $5.5. We Give GREEN STAMPS SilStm 112 EAST MAIN STREET Next Door to Robinson Bros. Linda Kirkendall, the flow er girl, wore a pink nylon frock. with flower headband. Candlelighters were David McGee and Harold Twedell, both Central Point. Mrs. Paul Kroon was or ganist and Miss Sylvia Yell sang, accompanied by Miss Elaine Kroon. Martin P. Johnson was best man for his brother-in-law, and ushers were Richard and Bryson La Casse, brothers of the bride, and Russell Osborn The church was decorated with salmon colored gladiolus and white tapers in cande labra. Clusters of white dais ies in bows decorated the pews. For the reception which was held in the church, dec orations were pink, and white sweet peas and gladiolus. A screen of ivy centered with a white wedding bell provided a setting for the bride's table. The wedding cake was baked and decorated by Mrs. Ralph Burkhart and served by Mrs. Harold Huffman. The cake decorations included tiny blue birds, these being the emblem of Theta Rho, of which the bride is a member. Miss Louise McGee poured punch; Mrs. Bert Langston, Mrs. William McGee and Mrs. R. R. Laughton took charge of the reception. Mrs. Earl Obenshain presided at the guest book. For the wedding and recep tion the bride's mother wore a blue lace dress with white accessories and the bride groom's mother wore a white lace over yellow taffeta. Each wore a headband of white roses and their corsages were lavender orchids. Mr. Starks and his bride re mained in the valley until Sunday, June 28, in order to attend an open house held that day by the bridegroom's parents to observe their 25th wedding anniversary. Later they traveled to Canada for their wedding trip, the bride wearing a beige suit with the center orchid from her wed ding bouquet as a corsage. The wedding bouquet was caught by Miss Obenshain. The newlyweds are living in Kent, Wash., where Mr. Starks is employed by the Heath Aircraft company. Both attended Crater High school. In Central Point for the wedding were two uncles and aunts of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Carter and chil dren, Dennis, Coraestalee and Linda, Lapine, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. L. D. La Casse and son, Larry, Remote, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Young and daughters, Carol and Gail, of Klamath Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth P. Starks, Los An geles, uncle and aunt of the bridegroom; Mr. and Mrs. Leon Woodworth and daugh ter, Rawna, Tacoma, Wash., cousins of the bridegroom; Leland Simonson and son, Larry, ' Mr. and Mrs. Henry Simonson, and Wallace Zoon, all Smith River, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hunt, John Day, Ore., and Mr. and Mrs. William Ford, Rogue River. s Family Arrives From Kentucky Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Marx and son, Greg, have arrived in Medford from Ft. Campbell, Ky., where Mr. Marx has been serving in the United States Army Dental corps with the rank of captain. Mrs. Marx is the former Charlotte Walker, and for the present the couple and their son are with Mrs. Marx' par ents, Dr. and Mrs. L. Paul Walker, 2132 Dellwood ave nue. Dr. Marx, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Marx, Kings high way, will temporarily practice dentistry in the Oakdale Pro fesisonal building. Garden Ceremony Marries Miss Nelson. Lynn Cherry Miss Deanna Jean Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Nelson, 1102 Sweet road, became the bride of Lynn Raymond Cherry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray F. Cherry, 106 Lincoln street, in a ceremony the evening of July 4. The Rev. Robert E. Cull of the Assembly of God church performed the double-ring rites in the garden of the bridegroom's grandmother, Mrs. Amanda Cherry, 24 Myers court. Eighty guests were present. The Fourth of July theme of red, white and blue was used for the decora tions. Miss.Sheri Cherry, sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Judy Burghardt and Miss Elaine Jennings. Susan Burke, the bride groom's cousin, was flower girl and David Wilson was ring bearer. David Souza, Jacksonville, served as best man and David Carter and Larry Malone, Gold Hill, were ushers. , Given in marriage by her grandfather, Edwin Nelson, the bride wore a tiered gown of white Chantilly lace over taffeta. It was designed with full-length sleeves and scal loped neck with a full train and a fingertip-length veil. ' She carried a nosegay of white and red roses. The maid of honor wore a gown of sky blue dotted or gandy over taffeta in ballerina length and carried a nosegay of white and blue carnations. The bridesmaids wore simi lar gowns of powder blue dotted swiss over taffeta and Mr. and Mis. Lynn - ,K? J'vJf &Mi4iimJiiim,', famaa i rT -Mfett Applegate Valley, Couple Celebrates Anniversary Applegate Valley - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Duval of Ruch observed their golden wed ding anniversary June 30, and their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Davis, held open house in their honor that evening. Fifty-one persons called to greet the couple. A large wedding cake was served, and guitar music was played by Fred DeVos and Mrs. Best. A tape recording of an interview of the couple and of their son and daughter was made by the Rev. Earl Best, a son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Duval were married in Elko, Nev., after an elopement with a borrowed horse and buggy. Mr. Duval, who was born at Castle Gates, Utah, was 20, and Mrs. Duval, born at Ruby Valley, Nev., was 21 at the time of their ! marriage. The couple later i moved to Idaho, where they j were engaged in farming, and j 17 years ago came to Jackson i county. They have been resi-i dents of the Applegate most j of the time since. j Mr. and Mrs. Duval are the parents of nine children. Those coming here for the an niversary were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Duval and daughter Beverly of Ely, Nev.; Mr. and Mrs. Clem Palmer, Portland; Mrs. Clyde Wilson, Houston, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Razor, Medford. Daughters and families re FURS Repairing and Relining Cleaning and Glazing Restyling Frances9 Furs 610 Valley View SAME PHONE SP 2-6526 carried nosegays of red and white carnations. Candlelighters were the Misses Janet and Gail Burke, cousins of the bridegroom, who wore gowns of red dotted swiss over taffeta and red and white wristlets. a rose-coveretl arcn, can delabra and two large baskets of red and white gladioli and carnations formed a setting for the ceremony. R. D. Cherry, Cave Junc tion, sang. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cherry were hosts for the reception. Mrs. Kenneth Nelson, the bride's aunt, cut the cake, which was made with red, wnite and blue layers. The couple will reside at 333 North Holly street on their return from a wedding trip to Portland and coastal points. For traveling, the bride wore a blue brocade sheath dress with white acces sories. The bridegroom, who at tended Medford schools and was graduated from Oroville Union High school, is an ap prentice carpenter employed by his father, a building con tractor. The bride attended Medford schools. Out-of-town guests includ ed Mr. and Mrs.- Kenneth Nelson, and family, Seattle, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Felb and family and Mr. and Mrs. Don Felb, Eugene; Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Carter, Spring field; Mr. and Mrs. Ed H. Malkemus Jr., Berkeley, Calif.; Mrs. Edith Baker, Vallejo, Calif.; and Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Cherry and daugh ter. Cave Junction. Raymond Cherry -(Knacksledl photo) siding in the Ruch area are: Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hawkins, the Rev. and Mrs. Earl Best; and Mr. and Mrs. Davis. A grandson and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Duval,. "Ely, Nev., attended, as did a brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. James Burns, Pocatello, Idaho. Eight other grandchil dren attended. 17 South see our lovely sheers V FASHIOM HEWS 10 Credit Gladly Given Use Your Charge Account SillllillllliiplB Mrs. Daniel Rickard-Fooks Rites Take Place in Georgia Of interest here is news of the wedding of Miss Meta Stuart Fooks to Lt. Daniel Sprague Rickard on July 4 at Ft. Benning, Ga. The bride is a daughter of Col. (Ret.) Nel son I. Fooks and Mrs. Fooks of Columbus, Ga., and Queen's Lake, Williamsburg, Va. The bridegroom's .parents are Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Roy V. Rickard and Mrs. Rickard, 901 Newtown street, Medford. The Rickards traveled to Georgia for the wedding. The ceremony was held at four o'clock "in the afternoon at St. Michael's Episcopal chapel at the Fort. Chaplain Harry Campbell officiated, and Colonel Fooks gave his daughter in marriage. The bride's gown was of white silk organza made with fitted bodice, and portrait neckline trimmed with Chan tilly lace and seed pearls. The bouffant skirt extended in back with a chapel length train appliqued with lace and seed pearls. Her finger-tip length veil of silk illusion was held by a crown of pearlized orange blossoms. She carried an ivory prayer book with a white orchid, stephanotis and ivy. Mrs. Charles .B. Rice, of Princeton, N. J., was honor attendant for her sister and the bridesmaids and matron were Miss Barbara Bender and Miss Frances Mitchell, both Columbus, Ga.; Miss Mona Segrest, Tuskegee, Ala.; Miss Betty Ann Jones and Miss Rosalie Jones, both of Atlanta, Ga., and Mrs. James Bowers, Dahlonega, Ga. They wore identical empire style gowns of white eyelet embroidery over bluish pink designed with scalloped neck lines and brief sleeves. The gowns had wide sashes of blush pink satin tied with bows in the back. The attend ants' headdresses were small hats of pink satin and they carried cascade bouquets of pink glamellias and ivy. The bride's mother wore a gown of beige Italian silk ap pliqued with Alencon. lace Central Of SUMMER HATS Values 6.95 to 32.95 NOW $2" $A99 ind In Sizes from to 24 V Sprague Rickard . (Garrett photo) with matching hat of crushed veiling and a cluster of bronze orchids as a corsage. The bridegroom's mother wore blue lace with matching accessories and white orchid corsage. Capt Jerry S. Edwards, Ft. Bragg, N. C, was best man for the bridegroom. Ushers were Capt. Edmund Abood, Lt. Frank Simmons, Lt. W. G. Bacon, Lt. Albert Simpson, Lt. Robert LeMaster, all Ft. Benning; Robert Fooks, the brother of the bride from Charlottesville, Va., Dr. Charles B. Rice, Princeton, N. J., and Major Robert Shoe maker, Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. Centering the altar was a gold urn filled with a formal arrangement of white gladi oli, asters and calla lilies and matching arrangements of the same flowers stood at either side. The reception which fol lowed was held at the Main Officers' club, Ft. Benning Miss Sylvia Kunzig, Ft. Ben ning, took charge of the bride's book. Lt. Rickard and his bride traveled to Florida for their honeymoon, the bride wearing a beige silk sheath with matching accessories. Student Receives Doctor's Degree Central Point - Don Mor gan received a degree in vet erinary medicine June 9 from the University of California at Davis. He was among a group of 50 students from the veterin ary school of medicine who received their degrees at the university's graduation exer cises. Dr. Morgan and his wife and baby will continue to make their home in Davis where he has accepted a posi tion as an ambulatory in structor at the college. Dr. Morgan is the son of Mrs. John Blackford of Cen tral Point. FINAL Beautiful 9 99 J 17 South Central Family Reunion Held on Sunday, A family reunion was held last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Martin and daughter, Tari, Beall lane. Afl the children of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Burelson, here from Minneapolis, Minn., were to gether for the first time in 15 years, and the gathering also celebrated the 56th wedding anniversary of the Burelsons. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. C. N. McMahan, Excel sior, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wilkes, Minneapolis, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Burelson, Crescent City, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Donald Burelson and daughter, Sherri, Medford, and the Martins. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Larson, Minneapo lis, parents of Mrs. Don Bur elson and Mr. and Mrs. Don ald Burelson Jr., and chil dren, Clinton and Linda. The group gathered for breakfast and then spent the remainder of the day togeth er. Luncheon was served dur ing the afternoon. Getogether club will hold a card party at the Girls Community club on Friday, July 17, at 1 p.m. A dessert luncheon will be served. Vis itors are welcome. It's from Medford's Finest Jewelers and Silversmiths Diamonds Never SImv: their 4ge t but then mountings do grow old and become obsolete in -the world of fashion. If you have not enjoyed wearing the diamonds you got twenty years ago, it is a simpk matter to have the jewelry redesigned. In a modern mounting, they will become new and not show their, age. Mm a A. Two-stone passby B. Ring wilh twelve full-cut diamonds $230 C. Four diamonds in a channel setting $6740 . D. A cluster of twenty-six diamonds $175 E. Round and baguette diamonds $280 F. Four diamonds in 18k white gold $75 G. Two tapered baguettes; 14 karat $75 H. Fancy ring with sixteen diamonds $225 prices include Fed. tax For the Diamonds You 11 Give With Pride . . . Let Brophy's Be Your Guide MEDFORD, OREGON Quality Diamonds Honesfly Priced for tover a Quarter of a Century MAIL TRIBUNE, M.dforJ, Or. Sunday, July 12, 1959 A Connie Roe Goehring Leaves for Mid-West Eagle Point - Connie Rae Goehring left Wednesday night for Dalton, Minn., where she will spend ' the summer with her grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Brown. She traveled by bus to Sacramento, where she was met by her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Grosz, and daughter Caroll, of Fre donia, N..Dak. The Groszes, who had pre viously visited Connie's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Edge, Eagle Point, accom panied Connie to Aberdeen, S. Dak, where her grandfather met her. : While in Portland partici pating in the northwestern ac cordion contest, the Goehring sisters, Bonnie, Vonnie and Connie entertained in a Chi nese restaurant. They also volunteered and played and sang several selections at the Faith Hope Mission on Fourth avenue. NOW OPEN PEGGY'S DAT NURSERY Corner Oak & Bigham Dr. Central Point Phone NO 4-1135 with six diamonds $75 ;lers II' Medford
