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MAIL TRIBUNE, Medfere', Or. C Way, Up. 27. WS9 A Ceremony Held in Hall Weds Couple Central Point - Miss Ellen Christine Standridge, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Standridge, Sr., Central Point, became the bride of Gerald ' Rosner, son of Mr. and Mrs. ) H. Rosner, Vancouver, B. C, in rites held Saturday, Sep tember 12, in Kingdom hall of JehovahQ Witnesses, Jack sonville highway. A. OJ Baseler, performed the ceremony at 7 o'clock. Guests numbered about 150. The bride's street - length gown , was of white lace over blue 'satin, and her waist ngth veil was held with a clip of blue flowers. She car ried a- bouquet of white car nations. Miss Nancy Standridge, Jacksonville, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a dress of pink -chiffon and a net head piece held with pearls. Her bouquet was, of pink carnations. ! Miss Coni Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wil bn, Central Point, was flower girl and wore a blue and white , frock. , - J. W. Lehrman, Rogue Riv- ' er, served as best man. Ushers were Ted Elliott, Rogue River, and Jess Netherland and Grant Blake, both Gold Hill. Miss Sue Blake, Gold Hill, wa nianist. . Approximately 175 guests attended the reception wnicn followed in the Moose hall. Mrs. J. . W. Lehrman, Rogue River, and Mrs. John Robison, Central Point, served the wed . din cake. Mrs. Barbara Flem ing, Medford, and Miss Joann Mitchell and Miss Lois wii son, both Gold Hill, served : punch.. Miss Charlotte Blake, Gold Hill, was at the recep tion book. Assisting with the- gifts were Miss Mary Schultr, Cen tral Point; Mrs. William A. Standridge. Jr.. Medf ord. and Mrs. LeRoy Standridge, sis ters-in-law of the bride, jacK sonville; and Miss , Shirley Elliott and Miss Bonnie Base ler. The couple traveled to the : Oregon coast for their wed ding trip, the bride wearing a ' beige tweed suit with brown accessories. They will reside in Vancouver, B. C, . where the bridegroom is an employee of the city. A Sorority Chapter Hears Program : Mrs. Gretchen Wade, as l.tH Viv Mrs. Thomas Shoop, : presented a program entitled "Your Day Socially" at a i meeting of Alpha Beta chap ter of Beta Sigma Phi Sep tember 22 at the home of Mrs. ; John Watkins, 689 South Mo 5 doc avenue. Xrystal chandeleirs, butlers and footmen depicting the ele !ganc of the most formal so ' cial occasions, as opposed to the present day informal buffet, outdoor patio dining ' and the lively interest in the s chafing : dish, were noted. In ; either setting, said Mrs. Wade, the graciousness and hospital " ity which the hostess extends ,to her guests determines the success of the occasion. . Each member attending i wore a kitchen chapeau of her : own design. The prize for the most unique headpiece was : awarded Miss Jean Cardona. Mrs. Dale Curfman assisted the hostess. Mrs. Ernest Flakus was ; chosen as valentine girl to 1 represent Alpha Beta chapter at the annual valentine ball to be held in February. Alpha Beta will jhold a fall 'rush party Tuesday, Septem ber 29, at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Virginia Flakus, 612 J. street. Bridge Class Planned at Y A begining class in bridge for both men and women is being planned at the Medf ord YMCA. The classs will open October 12, and will be held Mondays and Thursadys from 7 to 10 p.m. A small charge will be made .for , those wishing to take the class, and registra tion will be open until Oc tober 1. Anyone wishing fur ther information may call the YMCA, SPring 2-6295, w ."4 - t 'A Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rosner (Classic photo) Rogue River Church Scene Of Nickle-Smith Wedding Rogue River Miss Bever ley Jean Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis H. Smith, route 1, box 31, Rogue River, became the bride of Lewis Dale Nickle, Gold Hill, in a ceremony held September 19 at Hope Presbyterian church. Dr. D. FBarnett, Grants Pass, officiated for the double ring ceremony; The bridegroom is son of Mrs. Delphia Nickle, Free mont, Calif, and E. R. Nickle, Gold Hill. Pink dahlias in tall baskets and white candles decorated the church for the eight o'clock evening ceremony at tended .by 50 relatives and friends. Mrs. Lillian Case, Grants Pass, played the organ wedding music. The bride is a former organist of the church. " The bride wore a gown of Chantilly lace and net over taffeta fashioned with lace jacket and bouffant skirt. It was first worn by her sister. Her elbow length veil of silk, sent from the Philippine Is lands, was held by a flower halo. She carried a fan shaped bouquet of dahlias. Mr. Smith gave his daugh ter in marriage. The bride's pearl necklace was an heir loom in the family more than 100 years. Mrs. William Sether, Shady Cove, was matron of honor for her sister. She wore a light blue faille frock. Miss Linda Nickle, Central Point, sister of the bridegroom, was bridesmaid. She wore a cream and gold organza frock. They both carried fan-shaped bou quets of pink dahlias with streamers. William Sether, Shady Cove, served as best man and James Smith, brother of the bride, seated the guests ana" was candlelighter. . ' Following the ceremony a reception was held in the Fel lowship hall of the church. Mrs. Gerald Smith, Grants Pass, aunt of the bride, cut and served the tiered wedding cake baked and decorated by Mrs. Leonard Kell, Gold Hill. She was assisted by Mrs. Dal las Redding, Medf ord. Mrs. H. A. Smith, Grants Pass, and Mrs. Leo Smith, Wimer, grandmothers of the bride, presided at the punch bowls. Mrs. Ted Walden, Grants Pass, was in charge of the guest book and Mrs. Verne VanderPauwert, Grants Pass, great aunt of the bride, was at the gift table. v v W-: -' The couple will make their home in Medford following their return from a wedding Civil Defense Program Given For Zonta Club Medford Zonta club held a program meeting September 24 at the home of Miss Hazel Swayne, 32 Mistletoe street. Miss S"vayne, chairman of the Zonta Civil Defense com mittee, introduced Mrs. O. A. Eden, Miss Laura York and General -Toseph H. Hicks who conducted a panel discussion on the functions of civil de fense and Red Cross in times of disaster. Mrs. Eden, disaster vice chairman for the Jackson County Red Cross, explained the difference in the func tions of the Red Cross and Civil Defense. The former is concerned with "things," such as, pubr'c utilities, law en forcement, evacuation, she said, while the Red Cross is concerned with "people," providing food, clothing, shel ter and medical aid. " Miss York told of the regis tration information aspects of Civil Defense, how they func tion as an emergency welfare service, reuniting families, finding missing persons and obtaining records of the peo ple effected by disaster. Jack son : and Josephine counties have trained personnel ready to function at any time. General Hicks answered questions concerning commu nications in times of disaster. He said that the first job of Civil Defense was to set up communications and to de termine -"'hat is needed in a disaster area. Then they be come coordinator of relief agencies and services. He spoke of the systems set up for receiving warnings in Jackson County and also men tioned the Civil Defense shel ter programs. ; J01 District Session "Planned by Groups A district meeting of the barracks and auxiliaries of Veterans of World War I will be held at Cave Junction at 10 ajji. Sunday, October 4. Visiting ' members are ' to bring salad . or dessert and table service for the covered dish luncheon at noon. Medford Couple Observes 50th IV adding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Martin West vong, 119 Lincoln street, cele brated their 50th wedding an niversary Sunday, September 20, with a reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce ! Braaten, 901 Park avenue, from 2 to 6 o'clock. Large baskets of gold chrys anthemums and potted plants decorated the house. A total of 150 relatives and friends attended the event and many gifts and cards were re ceived by the honored couple. A four-tiered golden cake topped with golden bells cen tered the table", which was covered with a large crocheted banquet cloth made by Mrs. Signe Bonney, Portland, sis ter of Mrs. Westvong. Gold sprayed fern and clusters of small golden crysanthemums also we e arranged on the ta ble. Mrs. Henry Hertager, Ea gle Point, baked the cake. For the occasion Mrs. West vong wore a dress of light blue lace over matching taf feta and an orchid corsage given by the couple's son, Emil. Mr. and Mrs. Westvong were married September 18, 1909, in Kalispell, Montana, and moved to Medford in 1927. Receiving guests with the Westvongs were Mr. and Mrs. Hans A. Edwardsen, Ukiah, Calif. Mrs. Edwardsen also as sisted with the guest book and gifts. Hostesses were Mrs. Bruce Braaten, Mrs. Ted Wal land and Mrs. Gretchen Wade. Pouring were Mrs. William trip. The bride wore for traveling a powder blue suit with pink accessories and pink corsage. The bride attended Rogue River schools and was em ployed by Larry's Drive-in, Grants Pass Mr. Nickle at tended Crater High school and is employed by Dellah Timber products, White City. YOU'RE GOING TO PAY $4.25 FOR THAT ARROW SHIRT ANY WAY, SO WHY NOT BUY IT AT BARKER'S AND GET S&H GREEN . STAMPS? OPEN MONDAYS UNTIL 9-P.M. ISN'T IT WONDERFUL TO BE OUT IN yTHE OPEN AGAIN IN OPEN FOOTNOTES EDITED BY QD e D. 0 Q A $19.95 B $21.95 YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT INVITED -A' . hy 4hoe 4aon H. Gates and Mrs. H. Ram strom. Mrs. C. A. Renken cut and served the cake. The silver-tongs and server used were heirlooms brought back by Mrs. Westvong from Nor way last year. Mrs. Jennings Pierce loaned the knife. Many other friends assisted with the event. Guests from out of town in cluded Mr. and Mrs. Chris Holand, brother-in-law and sister of Mrs. Westvong, and Leonard Holand, all of Som ers, Mont.; Mrs. M. Quilligan, Mrs. Westvong's sister, Hot Springs, Mont.; Mr. and Mrs. E. Hanberg, Eugene, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Hans A. Ed wardsen and son, Gary, Ukiah, Calif.; Henry Hertager, Eagle Point; Mrs. Olga A. Grimseth, Everett, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. John Westvong, Myrtle Creek; Mrs. Frances Westvong, Kalis pell, Mont.; Mrs. Ruby Speece, Gold Beach; Mr. and Mrs. Haaken Lagesen, Klamath Falls; Mrs. Helen M. Royse, Cave Junction; Mrs. John Carter and Richard Westvong, brother of Martin Westvong, Ashland. To clean scorched surfaces of stainless steel pots and pans, skillets, sinks or counter tops, or dulled mixing bowls and cannisters, apply baking soda dry with a damp sponge or use one tablespoon of soda per quart of warm water. - ' When re - painting - metal furniture, scrape away rust with a stiff , wire brush. ..,,v.,-$S8e'J!&. b I . ' . " a W -!i;.vMw,v.;.i8Sfi'-":.j,it.t....wu i'im.r-: Among In men here for the annual convention of the Oregon State Medical society was Dr. Richard Sleeter, pic tured here with Mrs. Sleeter. Dr. Sleeter, who formerly practiced medicine here, is now associate professor of pedi atrics and director of the Crippled Children's division of the University of Oregon Medical school, Portland. The Sleeters, who left Medford about six years ago. were guests here of Dr. Sleeter's mother, Mrs. Mamie Sleeter, 1715 East Main street They were accompanied to Medford by their children. Carolyn and Richard Jrw and the family left this morning lo return to Portland. Dance, Classes Are Announced By Hilltoppers A square dance will be held at the , Old ' Wagner creek school Saturday, September 26, beginning at 8:30 p.m. The dance is sponsored by the Hill toppers and all square dancers are invited. Potluck refreshments will be served during intermission. Francis Cronin and guest call ers will call the squares. Hilltoppers announce that the beginners square dance class will remain open for registration through Monday, September 28. For additional information call Mr. Cronin, SPring 3-3171, during the daytime. We Give GREEN STAMPS CENTRAL REXALL DRUG Main and Central Mrs. Carrie Walters To Give Club Program A program on the Holy Land will be given by Mrs. Carrie Walters at the first fall meeting of the Travel Study club of the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs Tuesday, September 29.' The group will meet at 1 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Beryl Lyon, 200 Sunrise avenue. By GLEN FUNK Today hair coloring is accepted as another kind of make-up . . . One- of tht most important. Now wa can change our hair to suit our personality or costume . . . A bronze tint can be sprayed en for a festiva evening and brushed out in the morning for everyday liv ing . . . 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