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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE. SUNDAY. JULY 10, 1980 S; 1 Ph. 8 C Wedding Of Interest In Med ford Of interest here is the wed' ding June 1 in Fort Smith, Ark., of Miss Frieda C. Van Riper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Van Riper, route 4, box 406, Medford, to Don aid D. Dnvis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Davis, Fort Smith , The double-ring ceremony was performed by the Rev Jerry Schlelf of Mission Bap tist church, Hackett, Ark. It took place at six o'clock in the evening in the home of the bride at 3311 South 66th street before about SO guests, Pink roses and ferns dec orated the rooms. Miss Vonetia Van Riper, winnemucca, Nev., a sister of the bride, was maid of honor. Homer H. Berry, Fort Smith, an uncle of the bride groom, was best man. The bride, given in mar riage by her father, wore a white street-length dress of taffeta and carried a Bible with an orchid. Mrs. Ruth Van Riper, the bride's aunt, gave the recep tion which followed. Miss Laurel Van Riper, the bride's sister, took charge of the guest book. The bride attended Med ford High school, Fort Smith Junior college, the University of Oregon and University of Arkansas. The bridegroom was graduated from Fort Smith High school in 1953 and attended Fort Smith Jun ior college and the University of Arkansas. Both are stu dents at U of A and will make their home at 730 Williams street, Fayetteville. The bride's family traveled from Medford to Fort Smith for the wedding. 4 ' Here's a clean-up item that almost thinks for itself. Ie's an automatic sponge which can be attached to a garden hose for car or window wash ing - or used solo for indoor chores. It is lightweight, has swiveling head and a switch that makes it possible to con trol the flow of water. Is Mr. and Mrs. Donald D. Davis Residents Spend Fourth at Park A number of valley res! dents and their guests spent the Fourth of July at Muir Creek park. They included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Birk- land and small son, Danny, Coos Bay, who visited with Mr. Birkland's mother, Mrs. Nettie Birkland, Medford, and Mr. and Mrs. James Lillie, former Medford residents, now residing in Coos Bay. The Lillies are Mrs. Wayne Birkland's parents. , Others in the group were Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Rice and children, Bobby and Christy, Inglewood, Calif.; and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Birkland and sons, Jay and Dale, Phoenix; Mr. and Mrs. Warren Godard and sons, Roger, David and Grant, Ashland; and Mr. and Mrs. George Simmons and chil dren, Sherman and Paulette, Medford. Orson Colemans Have Visitors Hornbrook - Visiting last Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orson Coleman were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Vioira, Hilts. The Vieiras and their son, Dick, have just returned from an extended visit through the south including Louisiana, Texas, Tennessee and Kentucky. In Mayfield, Ky., they visit ed the Coleman's son and his family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Coleman and children. Before quitting major league base ball two years ago, Ray Cole man was an outfielder with the old St. Louis Browns, the Chicago White Sox. the Phil adelphia (now the Kansas City) Athletics, and later was a member of a Dodger farm club. 1 r- Teflon chassis bearings have been tested on a fleet of taxicabs. The cabs were driven 50,000 miles each without lubrication. War Bride Now Expert On Flower Arranging By GAY PAULEY UPI Wom.n'i Editor Now York - Annl Adams came to America as a war bride who knew little of the language of this country and nothing of the language of flowers. Today, she is an expert on floral arranging, lectures to women's club groups on the care and handling of cut flow ers, and Is president of the American Women's Florist as sociation, an organization of women florists or women mar ried to florists. "I began as my husband's delivery boy," said the 32-year-old Mrs. Adams, a stun ning brunette. Actually, she said she started helping at the shop to cure homesickness she longed for her family left in Luxembourg. She also helped with the bookecping and eventually started filling some of the or ders which came into husband Charles' shop in Queens Vil lage, N. Y. Now she is so adept that other florists in the metro politan area hire her when they get an order for a big wedding or party. Handsome Wreath 'One of the handsomest wreaths we ever made was for a funeral," she said in an interview. "The deceased was a race horse. The grief-stricken own er ordered roses and carna tions." The Adams shop is a mem ber of Florists Telegraph De livery, wires flowers to all parts of the country , and through Interflora, to all parts of the world. Recent Guests Gold Hill Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Martin had as their recent guests for several days, his neice and daughters, Mrs. Melvin Martin, Miss Sharon Martin and Bonnie Martin of Vancouver, B. C, Canada. The Martins took their guests to Crater Lake National park and entertained at a family dinner at their home on Up per River road. Last year, the shop took an order from some teen-agers who had fled Hungary rim ing the bloody uprising, but hud been unable to bring their mother out of Uudapcst. They wanted her to be remembered on Mother's Day. In turn, they deliver many orders cabled to the Queens Village area from overseas. One order from Germany lust Christmas called for delivery of a Yule tree, a bottle of brandy and a stick of salami T U: New York Falling waistlines and easy-fitting jackets describe the fall suit silhouette on New York's Seventh avenue, where garment center man ufacturers have already shown their collections for autumn and winter. Tiffeau Busch follows the trend in a two-piece suit of taupe jersey, imported from Bri tain. The drop-shoulder jacket is gently fitted at the front, with back fullness gathered by a telf-band that trimly encircles the hip. (UPI Telephoto) - all tradltlonul gifts In the Old Country. "It's lllegul for a florist to include alcohol in an order," said Mrs. Adding. "And when 1 culled the recipients to men tion the sulnml, their reaction wns, 'Oh henvens no, not sa lami.' But wo delivered us in structed." Solves Problems Mrs, Adiiius said tlmt n do mestic problem is solved when a husband uses the lan guage of flowers; and many a courtship ends in an engage ment. But she would suggest that any swalu sending a bouquet sign his last as well as first mime. Lust Easter, she receiv ed a call of desperation from a young woman who got an orchid from the Adums shop and a card signed "L o v e, Joe." Sojourners to Install Officers Mrs. Elmer Ness will be in stalled president of Medford Sojourners club Thursday, July 14, at the Girls Commu nity club. Others taking offlco lire Mrs. Evnlyn Hendricks, first vice-president; Mrs, Fnink Lo gan, second vice president; Mrs, H. F. Griffiths, secretary, and Mrs. Glenn Tuttle, treasurer. All women who hnvc re cently arrived In Medford or vicinity are invited to uttend and become members. The meeting will begin at 12:30 p.m. "Which Joe?" she wiillcd "1 know hair n dozen." Mis. Adams suld n search through the day's orders dis closed thill this Joe wns from Washington. "Oh, that one," she sighed with relief, Charles Adums' courtship of his wife begun with oranges, not (lowers. He was one of Gen, George Pulton's Third Army men who helped liberate the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg from Germun ou- Exotlc Rice For rice thut will draw praise from lovers of good food, heat 2 tablespoons salad oil In an aluminum skillet Add Hit cups uncooked rice, 2ui cups boiling water, H'j teaspoons salt, 3 tablespoons lemon Juice and I'-'j tenspoons Worcestershire sauce. Cover the skillet tightly uiul cook lit 213 degrees. Cook 15 min utes without lifting the lid. Turn off the heat and let the rice set for 15 minutes. 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