Dugan-Spencer Ceremony
Held in Baker Church
A wedding of interest to valley residents was held
August 22 in St. Irancis Cathedral, Baker, Ore., when Miss
Suzanne Patricia Spencer of that city became the bride of
Timothj J. Dugan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dugan,
Valleyview. Mr. and Mrs. Warren A. Spencer are the bride's
parents.
The Rev. Thomas J. Moore
officiated at the 11 o'clock
morning nuptial mass attend
ed by 250 relatives and
friends. Mrs. Shirley Crane
played the organ wedding mu
sic and ' accompanied Joseph
Bowen, soloist. Gladiolus in
pastel shades decorated the
church.
The bride wore a floor
length white organza gown
trimmed with sequins and
pearls. The skirt formed a
chapel train and her fingertip
length veil was held by a cap
of sequins and pearls. Her
pearl earrings were a gift of
the bridegroom. She carried
a bouquet of red rosebuds and
stephanotis. Mr. Spencer es
corted his daughter to the
altar.
Miss Cheryl Spencer, sister
of the bride, was maid of
honor. Bridesmaids were Miss
Celeste Spencer, Miss Jan
Spencer, both sisters of the
bride, Miss Judith Atteberry,
all Baker, cousin of the bride,
MLs Mary Kay Dugan, Ash
land, sister of the bridegroom,
and Miss Mary Margaret Mor
ris, Haines, Ore. They wore
embroidered Nile green nylon
frocks with matching head
dresses and carried bouquets
of white chrysanthemums and
white daisies tied wtih green
ribbons.
Flower girls were Kim
Spencer, Baker, sister of the
bride, and Kathy Clark, cou
sin of the bridegroom. Greg
ory Spencer, Baker, brother
of the bride, was ring bearer.
Patrick Dugan, brother of
the bridegroom, served as
best man and seating the
guests were Timothy Atte
berry, cousin of the bride;
Brian Spencer, brother of the
bride, both Baker, and John
Walsh, Medford.
For her daughter's wedding
and the reception which fol
lowed In the parish hall of the
church Mrs. Spencer wore an
embroidered beige linen dress
with feather hat. Mrs. Dugan
chose a sheath dress in cop
per-tone with overskirt and
feather hat. Their corsages
were of white carnations and
-orchids.
Miss Barbara Alfrey, Port
land, cousin of the bride, and
Mrs. Raymond Spencer, Boise,
Idaho, aunt of the bride, cut
and served the wedding cake.
Mrs. Clifton J. Windle, Lake
view, aunt of the bride, and
Mrs. T. Ned Thomas, Baker,
presided at the punch bowls.
Mrs. R. T. Alfrey, Portland,
and Mrs. J. F. Clark, Medford,
aunts of the bride and bride
groom, respectively, poured
the coffee. Miss Karen
Windle, cousin of the bride,
was in charge of the guest
book and Mrs. Jessie Cham
bers, aunt of the bride, was at
the gift table.
Following the reception the
couple traveled to San Fran
cisco on their wedding trip.
The bride wore for traveling
a green suit with the rose cor
sage from her wedding
bouquet.
The bride is a graduate of
St. Francis Academy. Mr. Du
gan attended St. Mary's High
school and both attended the
University of Portland. The
couple plan to make their
home in Talent until he re
sumes his studies at the uni
versity. Among the out of towns
guests attending were Mrs.
Herman Gillette, Seaside;
R. T. Alfrey, Portland; Ardis
Alfrey, San Francisco; Mr.
and Mrs. Michael Sherlock,
Portland; Mr. Windle and Da
vid Windles, Lakeview; Mr.
Spencer and Scott Spencer,
Boise, Idaho; and relatives of
the bridegroom, Mrs. Henry
J. D e v a n e y, grandmother,
J. F. Clark, uncle, both Med
ford; Mr. and Mrs. McDonald
C. Devaney, San Francisco,
uncle and aunt; Dr. and Mrs.
C. R. Howarth, St. Helens,
uncle and aunt; Miss Helen
Dugan, Miss Margaret Dugan,
both Medford, Miss Mildred
Dugan, Walla Walla, Wash ,
all aunts; and cousins, Miss
Josephine Whitman and son,
Mike, Medford; Eugene Allen,
Niagara Falls, New York; and
Mrs. Ralph Buck, Seattle.
The evening prior to the
wedding Mr. and Mrs. Dugan
were hosts for a rehearsal
buffet supper at the Spencer
home for members of the wed
ding party:
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Student Leaves
To Study Abroad
Miss Mildred Gail, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. C. Norman
Gail, Gold Hill, left Thursday
for New York City where she
will visit friends prior to sail
ing for Paris, France, Septem
ber 12. '
Miss Gail was selected last
December as Rotary fellow
from Oregon for study aboard.
The Rotary Foundation fel
lowship will enable her to
study one year at the National
School of Living Oriental
Language in Paris.
The school is considered
one of the world's best for
study of the Russian language.
Miss Gail is proficient in Rus
sian and French and has also
studied Spanish.
Newly weds
Honored
At, Party
Shady Cove - Mr. and Mrs.
Bobby Wayne Edwards were
honored at a garden party
August 3 at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Al Andre.
The couple were married
August 1 in Reno, Nevada.
Mrs. Edwards is the former
Miss Patricia Mae Gusland,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Martin Gusland, Shady Cove.
Mr. Edwards' parents are Mr.
and Mrs. Donald Edwards,
Grants Pass.
Mrs. Andre attended the
bride at the wedding. Morris
L. Hoover served as best man.
Justice of the Peace William
R. Beemer officiated at the
4:30 pjn. ceremony.
Among those attending the
party were Mr. and Mrs.
Hoover, Miss Anna Gusland,
sister of the bride, and Roy
Gusland, brother of the bride.
A wedding cake was served.
Following tiie party the
newlywed couple traveled to
Grants Pass to visit Mr. Ed
wards' parents. Mrs. Gusland
is a graduate of Eagle Point
High school and was employed
by Hardell Publishers Service
Inc. Mr. Edwards attended
Grants Pass High school and
was employed by Leo Hoag as
a logger. He was recently dis
charged from the U. S. Navy
following four years duty and
plans to re-enlist next month.
The couple are making their
home in Shady Cove while in
the area.
California Pair
Attends Festival
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ulrich
and daughters, Susan and
Catherine, will leave today
for home in Palo Alto, Calif.,
after a brief stay here with
Mr. Ulrich's mother, Mrs.
Lewis Ulrich, 839 Minnesota
avenue.
The Ulrichs made the trip
at this time in order to attend
a performance of the Oregon
Shakespearean festival in
Ashland and they attended
"Twelfth Night" last night.
Mr. Ulrich is superintend
ent of meterology for the
western division of Pan
American Airways.
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Temple Members
Plan Ceremonial
A large delegation of mem
bers of Zuleima temple,
Daughters of the Nile, will go
to Cottage Grove, Ore., Sep
tember 1 to attend a ceremo
nial. The event will honor
Mrs. Ruth E. Woolever; Los
Angeles, supreme queen of
the order.
The delegation will include
temple officers living in this
area and members of the
temple patrol, made up of
Medford and Grants Pass
women.
Mrs. Gordon Corum, Eu
gene, is queen of the temple.
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Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis Stark, Crown avenue, are
pictured cutting the cake served at a reception August 23
at Rogue Valley Country club held in celebration of their
golden wedding day. The Slarks were married in Seattle.
Wash., but have lived in Oregon since 1927. (Brainerd photo)
William Starks Honored
On Golden W adding Day
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the Crest room attended by
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Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis
Clark, Crown avenue, were
honored August 23 at a recep
tion given by their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Stanley L. Stark Fair Ook
drive, at Rogue Valley Coun
try club. The reception was
in celebration of the couple's
golden wedding anniversary.
More than 200 guests at
tended the event. Among the
relatives attending were Mrs.
Lee Smith, granddaughter,
and Stacey Smith, great
granddaughter, Mill Valley,
Calif.; Mrs. Edwin Foss, Bur
lingame, Calif., sister; Mrs.
L e 1 a n d Bonar, Redding,
Calif., niece; and Cleve Foss,
Sunnyvale, Calif., nephew.
Also attending were Mr.
Smith and Mrs. Foss.
Assisting with the recep
tion were Mrs. E. B. Radz
weit, who cut and served the
tiered gold and white, cake,
and Mrs. Dorothy Dowson
and Mrs. Thomas Culbert
son, who presided at the
punch bowls. Mrs. Gordon
Mackenzie poured the coffee
and Mrs. B. L. Nutting was
in charge of the guest book.
Yellow gladiolus and chrys
anthemums and white daisies
decorated the main dining
room at the club for the aft
ernoon event. Gold candela
bra and white doves were on
the serving tables.
Mr. and Mrs. Stark were
married August 23, 1909, in
Seattle, Wash., and moved to
Oregon in 1927. They have
been Medford residents since
1950 where they moved fol
lowing Mr. Stark's retire
ment after working 35 years
with Standard Oil company
of California.
Following the reception a
Rites Are Held
Hornbrook The marriage
of Miss Marilyn Anita Cum
mins to Earl Manuel Souza
was solemnized Sunday, Au
gust 16 at the Bidwell Memo
rial Presbyterian church in
Chico, Calif. The bride is a
daughter of Mrs. Malcolm
Windsor, Yreka, and Carl
Cummins, Hornbrook, who
gave his daughter in marriage.
Others from here attending
the ceremony and reception
which followed at the Chico
Golf Club were the bride's
grandmother, Mrs. Martha
Cummins, Mrs. Ardon Burns,
Mrs. Ethel White, Mrs. Al
King and daughter Terry, and
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Burns,
and their daughter and son-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs. Leland
Stickney, and daughter Alana,
Medford.
Terry King served as flower
girl, and her mother presided
at the punch bowl.
The brides matron of honor
was her sister, Mrs. William
Montgomery, Yreka. Mrs
Montgomery the former
Myrna Cummins, is herself a
bride, her " marriage having
taken place July 5 in Yreka
Both brides grew up in
Hornbrook and attended
grammar school, here. They
were graduated from Yreka
High school, and are recent
graduates of Chico State col
lege. Mr. and Mrs. Souza will
make their home in Gridley,
Calif., where he will be a
teacher in the grammar
school.
Family Leaving
After Visit Here
Dr. and Mrs. Gerald Dier-
dorff and children, former
Medford residents, have been
houseguests of Mrs. Clara
Ziegler and her daughter,
Mrs. Barbara Norcross, 1233
Fortune drive.
The Dierdorffs arrived here
recently from Des Moines, la.,
where Dr. Dierdorff recently
completed surgical residency
at Des Moines general hospi
tal Mrs. Ziegler traveled to
the coast with the Dierdorffs
after spending a month with
the family in Des Moines.
The guests have spent the
past several days in Sunny
side, Wash., and are to leave
Medford today to return to
Washington. They also have
visited with Dr. Dierdorffs
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A.
Pierdorff, and other relatives
in the Oakland, Calif., area.
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Many Guests
Attend Party
For Bride-Elect
Miss Sharon Jean Merkel,
whose wedding to Lionel
Rentschler of Lynwood, Calif.
will take place in December,
was honored Monday night by
a bridal shower at the home
of Dr. and Mrs. Virgil Mohr,
1806 East Main street.
Miss Merkel is the daughter
of Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Merkel,
who formerly resided at 2115
Oakwood drive in Medford
Dr. Merkel recently resigned
his position as Jackson coun
ty health officer here to ac
cept an office in the San
Diego health department, and
they are now making their
home in Chula Vista, Calif .
Mrs. Merkel and Sharon
Jean have been spending sev
eral days in Medford visiting
friends and making final ar
rangements for the closing of
their home here.
Approximately 60 guests at
tended the Monday night
event. Mrs. Frank Schuler, an
out-of-town guest, made the
trip from Portland to visit
wit. the bride-elect and her
mother during their stay here.
Mrs. Mohr's assisting host
esses were Mrs. Paul Beddoe
and Mrs. Helen Kamberg. An
unusual feature of the evening
was an original poem written
by Mrs. Merkel depicting the
history of her daughter's life
and read by Mrs. Harvard
Bresee.
A row of pink hibiscus blos
soms and pink candles center
ed the refreshment table.
Miss Sandra Hubbard of
ficiated at the punch bowl,
and the Misses Diane Mohr
and Gladys Beddoe assisted
with gifts.
Little Candace Mohr and
Pamela Beddoe met guests at
the door.
Miss Merkel is a senior nurs
ing student at Glendale Sani
tarium, Glendale, Calif., and
will graduate there this fall.
Her fiance is a student at the
College of Medical Evange
lists school of dentistry in
Loma Linda, Calif., where the
couple will make their home.
Anniversary
Observed
By Couple
Gold Hill - Mr. and Mrs.
Bozy Tepovac, Gold Hill, cele
brated their 51st wedding an
niversary August 10 at a pic
nic with members of their fam
ily at TouVelle park. The oc
casion also celebrated the 13th
wedding anniversary of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Simpson, Med
ford, whose anniversary was
on August 9. Mrs. Simpson is
the Tepovacs granddaughter.
Others attending the affair
were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cham
berlain, the Simpsons' four
children, Gloria, David," Nan
cy and Linda, Medford; Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Willard and
son, Robbie, of San Diego,
Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Mike Te
povac, Jerry Tepovac, and
Mr. and Mrs. George Triller
and sons, Mike, John and
George, all of Gold Hill.
A decorated anniversary
cake was made by Mrs. Mike
Tepovac for the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Bozy Tepovac
were married August 10, 1908.
in the Orthodox church in
Slunj, Yugoslavia, then Aus
tria-Hungary.
They are the parents of five
children. He is a retired em
ployee of the Ideal Cement
company, having worked at
the Gold Hill plant for 35
years prior to his retirement
in 1952.
The Tepovacs are members
of the Gold Hill Community
Methodist church. Both like
gardening as a hobby for lei
sure hours.
. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Rob
bie returned to their home in
San Diego August 25 after a
two week vacation in southern
Oregon. They were house
guests of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Chamberlain.
Another son-in-law and
daughter of Mr. and . Mrs.
Chamberlain, Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Simpson and their
four children are newcomers
to Medford, having moved re
cently from Bakersfield, Calif.
Oregon Regent
To Be Visitor f
Mrs.. Claud G. Stotts, Coos
Bay, Ore., regent of the Ore
gon Daughters of the Ameri
can Revolution, will visit
Medford Thursday, Septem
ber 3. Mrs. Stotts wil be hon
ored at a no-host luncheon to
be given at the Medford ho
tel by members of Crater
Lake chapter.
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Eagle Point - Mrs. Thomas
Shearin and children, Janice,
Rebecca, Jane and Robert,
Mesa, Ariz., are guests of Mrs.
Shearin's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Young, Eagle
Point.
The Shearins and the
Youngs are to leave Tuesday
for Seattle, where they will
join Mr. Shearin and also
visit the Young's son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
William Young, and family.
They will also attend grad
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school at the University of
Washington, where Mr.
Shearin is completing his
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Smith, 1033 Reddy avenue,
will leave Monday for San
Carlos, Calif, where she will
teach sixth grade at the new
Brittan Acres school.
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University of Washington this
past year where she is work
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the Woods.
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