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o O O MEDFORD MAIL THIBUN ftDFORD, ORE. SUNDAY, JANUARY 29. 101 Q O o Many Engagements Ahnmntei o - J jqsaaeafltn a.m. to 9 p.m. If y i J . Misi Judith Conner Judith Conner, Stephen A. Nye To Wed in June Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton C Connor Jr.. of Merion, Pa., an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Judith An- drea, to Stephen A. Nye, on of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen G Nye, Phoenix Hillcrest road, Med ford. Miss Connor was graduated from the Baldwin school and is a senior at Radcllffe col lege. Mr. Nye was graduated from Stanford university, and is now attending Harvard Law school. i A June wedding is planned Miss Kathleen MeCay (Bralnerd photo) Kathleen McCay Is Betrothed to Larry Slessler Mr. and Mrs. Loyal D. Mc Cay, 3334 Forest avenue, an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Kathleen Ann, to Larry Wayne Slessler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Slessler, 846 West 13th street. Miss McCay Is a 1860 grad uate of Mcdford High school. Her fiance is a senior at the University of Oregon, where he is majoring in history. He is a member of Delta Upsilon fraternity. A late summer wedding is planned by the young couple. Californiani vtsit In Eagle Point Eagle Point - Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Langslon, Annapo lis, Calif., spent last week end visiting witli Mr. and Mrs. Lester McFall and family, EaKlo Point. Mrs. Langston Is a sister of Mr. McFall. Butterfly (hlrtwaitt in fine checks... its tailored collar, cuffs and soft skirt accented with woven butterfly stripes. Drip dry cotton in blue, gold, lilac. 10 to 20. 17.95 Beautiful NEW SPRING ' Halt Coals Dresses Sulli Uie Your Charge Account or Our Lay-A-Woy 3 Jarws Few tar Engaged to Wed Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Davidson, 1308 Eureka circle, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jcanetle Marie to James H. Fowler, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Fowler, Needles, Calif. Miss Davidson is a student at Linficld college, where she is a member of Kappa Alpha Phi sorority. A twin sister, Annette, is a student at Ore gon State college. Her fiance attended Port land city schools and Port land State college. He is em ployed by Meier and Frank Department store. No date has been set for their wedding. I jr - : Jeanelie Davidson Wedding Date Set by Couple n Happy Camp Happy Camp-Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Sanderson, Happy Camp, announce the engage ment and approaching mar riage of their daughter, San dra Lea, to Gary E. White house, son of Mrs. Florence Whitehouse and Edgar White- house, Happy Camp. Miss Sanderson attended schools In Prospect and Happy Camp, Her fiance attended Happy Camp school. Their wedding has been set for February 11. February Rites Planned by Pair Mr. and Mrs. Willie Beck- man, 407 DcBarr avenue, an nounce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Shcrron Ann, to Kenneth Allen Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Davis, Fairbanks, Alaska. Miss B e c k m a n attended Medford high school and her fiance was graduated from the same high school, in 1960. He is serving with the Navy at San Diego, Calif. They have planned a Feb ruary wedding. Guests Here Talent -' Mr. and Mrs. Vic tor Evanson, Elmo Center Wis., were guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Boll and Mr. and Mrs, John Baldwin, Talent. Mrs. Evanson is a niece of Mrs. Bell. 17 Sylh Central 1 Betrothal News Announced At Party Saturday Night I i.iym.iijpynnM Milt Denise Bruning Couple To Wed In March Rites Central Point-Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Warren, 57 North Ninth street, Central Point, announce the marriage of their daughter, Linda Caro line, to Carl Le Roy Sicg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sicg, 2624 Walden place, Mcdford. The wedding has been set for March 18 at 8 p.m First Methodist church. The bride-to-be is employed at the Medford Mail Tribune in the display advertising de partment. She attended South ern Oregon college. Mr. Sicg attends Southern Oregon col lege, majoring in business ad ministration. He is employed at the Eastside market. Car Club Has Party Mr. and Mrs. Harris Hoss, 2432 Edgcmont drive, enter tained members of the Siski you Sports Car club in their home January 21. During the champagne party the group christened the Ross' dog "Ma Chere Tinker Belle," a toy poodle which will be the club s mascot in the future. The group met at the Ross home earlier to start on an afternoon tour through the valley. William McCart, president of the club, served as master of ceremonies for the eve ning's festivities. Two Students n Play Company Robert A. Bray and Steph en Hoag of Medford will be members of the company when the Oregon State col lege speech department stages an old-fashioned melodrama February 9, 10 and 11. Six plays are presented by the department each year to give speech students expert- ence in dramatic productions and to give other students an opportunity to sec some of the nation s best plays. The melodrama, "The Great Dia mond Robbery," Is a special feature of this year's series. Mr. Hoag, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo E. Hong, 158 Renault avenue, is a Junior in civil engineering. He Is music di rector for the production. Mr. Bray, a senior In business and technology, is a son of Dr. and Mrs. Jouctt P. Bray, 317 Lozier lane. Easter Monday Event Planned The annual Easter Monday luncheon of St. Anne's Altar society of Sacred Heart Cath olic church will be held April 3. "Spring Debut" will be the theme. Plans for the event were made at a recent luncheon at the R. A. Naumcs home. Mrs. Naumcs is general chairman. The Easter Monday lunch eon is always one of the larg est spring benefit parties held in the valley. Brays Return From Vacation Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Bray have returned to their Lozier lane home after spending two weeks In California. They were guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Brown and Frank Brown at Trinidad for several days, and then continued to Ukiah where they visited Mrs. Bray's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Bouncy Rcimcr. The Rcimers operate a vineyard on the Russian river. Returning to Trinidad. Dr. Bray made a fishing trip up the Klamath river with How ard Matson, reporting that Mr. Matson drives his Jeep up and down the stream bed to each his favorite fishing spots. The Brays brought back with them some native wild California holly bushes for their garden here, q Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bruning, 3207 Old Military road, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Denise, to the Rev. John O. Reynolds, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold V, Reynolds, Santa Rosa, Calif. The news was made known at a party given last night at Uie Bruning home. An early summer wedding is planned. Miss Bruning attended Med ford High school and will re ceive her degree in elemen tary education in June at Lewis and Clark college, Portland. She has held the office of vice-president of As sociated' Women Students and has been active on the chapel committee, being in charge of securing student and fac ulty leaders for the chapel services. Miss Bruning is a member of the Student Ore gon Education association. The Rev. Mr. Reynolds is a graduate of the University of California and of Prince ton Theological seminary. He was assistant pastor of First Presbyterian church, Medford, from 1955 to 1959, and is now pastor of the Westminster Presbyterian church. Invited to the announce ment party were the Rev Mr. Reynolds' parents, and Dr. and Mrs. D. Kirkland West, Mr. and Mrs. George C. Flanagan, Mr. and Mrs, Brian B. Mullen, Mr. and Mrs, A. L. James, James Fontaine, Miss Sue Fontaine, Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Gregory, the Rev. and Mrs. Robert Jacks, and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne H Jamison. Also invited were members of the board of elders of West minster church and their wives. They are Mr. and Mrs Stuart McQueen, Mr. and Mrs Raymond Mencke, Mrs. Grace Collins, Dr. and Mrs. Ray L. Casterline, Mr. and Mrs. Scott V. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Clark, Mr. and Mrs. James P. Rowan, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Milne, Dr. and Mrs. Theodore P. Barss, Mr. and Mrs. Donald B. Whalin, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Edson and Dr. and Mrs. Laurel Case. Miss Deanna Bruning, sis ter of the bride-elect, who is a senior student nurse at the University of Oregon Medical school, was home in order to join the family for the party, Make Party Plans Mothers of Twins club win meet Thursday, February 2, at the home of Mrs. C. Gordon Morris, 107 South Elm street, Medford, at 8 p.m. Members will discuss plans for a valen tine party to be held Saturday, February 11. Every mother of twins is invited to attend. Choir Member At Party on Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Adamson were hosts to the members of the Chancel choir of First Methodist church for an annu al party last Wednesday night The party was held in the Li brary Room of the Church, and Mrs. Harry Meyers was the honored guest. This was in recognition of 20 years of con tinuous service to the choir. Mr. Meyers, who is a music instructor in the Central Point schools, took part in the skit which told the story of the Meyers family, as did their daughter, Carol, who is Mrs. John Lynch, and her 8-year-old daughter, Candy. Due to the illness of her little son, Johnnie, neither Johnnie nor his father, were able to attend. EVEN IF YOU'VE NEVER DANCED BEFORE... AT ARTHUR MURRAY'S YES, It can happen to you! You dually go dancing alter your very first lesson at Arthur Murray's-cvcn if you're beginner. All you have to do it put yourself in the hands ol an Arthur Murray expert and you'll be a truly wonderful dancer in almost no time at all. I here s one basic step to learn and you master it in as little as 5 minutes. gives you the key to the exciting Cha-Cha or any of the latest dances. Parties are part of the lessons at count on meeting lots of new friends. So don t wait another minute to open the door to tun and good times. Come in now. Studios ARTHUR MURRAY 320 E. MAIN ST. Phon. SP 1-5365 W. G. PARKS, licensee tj uppimmmiwi vwfll O 1 '' Jv - Mils Gail Murray Parents Tell Betrothal News In California Announcement was made in Pacific Beach, Calif., recently of the engagement of Miss Gail Murray, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Murray, Pa cific Beach, to Dennis King, formerly of Medford. The announcement was made at an open house at the home of the parents of the bride groom-to-be, Mr. and Mrs. D. Cleve King. Friends of the young couple received re plicas of the engagement ring. tied with white satin ribbon imprinted with the couple's names. No date has been set for the wedding. The bridegroom-to-be was graduated from Medford High school in 1957 and is a senior in chemical engineering at Oregon State college. He is a member of Sigma Nu fratern ity. Portland Man To Speak Here Medford Garden club will have as guest speaker Febru ary 2 Claude Mills, Portland. Mr. Mills, who was awarded the 1960 Certificate of Merit for his years of support and devotion to garden clubs from the Oregon Federation of Garden clubs, will offer color slides to illustrate his talk on horticulture. His topic will be "New Plant Introductions," or show ing something new and dif ferent for your garden. Mrs. Ray Cyr will give a talk on the shrub of the month, "Daphne Mezcreum." Mrs. L. P. Renlchler will be tea chairman. Anyone in the community interested in these garden club meetings is invited to attend. They are held the first Thursday of each month at the county courthouse at 1:30 p.m. Mrs. Dayton DePue, pres ident, requests a meeting of her officers and chairmen Monday, January 30, at her home, 1019 Murray street. Honored Martha Meyers was born In Germany, and came to the United State at the age of fif teen. Harry Meyers, born in Amsterdam, Holland, decided to seek his fortune in America when he was seventeen. The couple became acquainted in Wisconsin, and were married there, coming to Oregon more than 20 years ago. Mrs. Louise Davis presented a gift from the choir, with ap propriate poetry eulogizing Mrs. Meyer's years of service and the "millions of notes" she has sung within these walls. Mrs. Meyers responded with the remark that the choir was one of the great pleasures of her life, and that she had loved every single note, as well as the very happy fellow ship in this choir. cn only ran I his new Arthur Murray J, so you can people making hosts of new epen daily 10 AM to 10 PM. rt'U vu ccm A Vll HOUR WAl IfSSONf Trail-Mr. aad Mrs. Artk-w Hume, Trail, held ape Mouse recently in honor of their daughter, Jacqueline, and Larry Gene Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lennis Smith, Eagle Point. The engagement of Miss Hume and Mr. Smith was announced at that time. No date has been set for the wedding. Miss Josephine Hume, twin sister of the bride-elect, was also a hostess for the open house. Guests were Mrs. Harry Harding, Trail, grandmother of Miss Hume, Mr. Smith's parents, Miss Judy DeHaven, Miss Aedene Jensen, Miss Bonnie and Miss Vonnie Goeh ring, Steven Geren, James Ackerman, Oliver Britt, Michael Palm, all Eagle Point: Miss Suzi Chubb, Miss Bon nie Smith, Miss Phyllis Briggs Miss Eda Larson and Bennard Nork, all Shady Cove; Mrs. Lewis Dusenberry, Mrs. Thomas Denninger, Mr. and Mrs. Elden Elder, Willie B Poitivent and Elvin Hawkins, all Trail. The bride-elect is a senior at Eagle Point High school. Her finance was graduated from the same school in 1959, Jacqueline Hume (Knackstedt photo) Couple Returns From Washington Mr. and Mrs. Glenn L. Jack son have returned to their home on Grecnway circle aft er being in Washington, D.C., for the inauguration of Presi dent John F. Kennedy. The Jacksons attended the Inaugural Ball held at the Sheraton Park hotel as guests of Gen. Jess Larson. They were among a group of guests invited to a cocktail party given by Gen. and Mrs. Ira Eaker in honor of Donald Douglas, but due to the storm condition in the city that even ing, were forced to return to their hotel without reaching the club where the party was held. Couple Honored At Recent Party Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Fergu son, Black Oaks, were hosts for a pre-nuptial shower hon oring Miss Linda Dysinger and Fred Sutton, whose wed ding is set for February 11. The bride-to-be is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lealand Dysinger, 116 South Third street, Central Point, and her fiance is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Sutton, Okano gan, Wash. Guests at the shower read poems, staged a mock wed ding and played games. Many gifts were presented to the young couple. About 60 guests attended. ( V f Vs f J :.: V. m$W8& x '41 buy before february 1st... SAVE " $ -' . : . .- l' '.,n:.- REED & LAWRENCE'S DIAMOND Your Friendly 21 North Central .12- Plan i Told Mrs. Evelyn Henaricks, president of Medford Sojourn ers, announced plans for a birthday celebration of t h e club when members met last Thursday. A no-host luncheon observ ing the 21st birthday of Med ford Sojourners will be held Thursday, February 9, at 12:30 p.m. at the Girls Com munity club. Charter mem bers and past presidents will be special guests. Reservations for the lunch eon may be made by calling Mrs. C. C. Griff itts, SPring 3-5663 or Mrs. Robert Bab cock, SPring 3-7928. Hostesses for last Thursday afternoon were Mrs. Jerry Schwinler, Mrs. Frances Bean, Mrs. John Goodwin and Mrs. Edna Evans. Prospective members at tending for the first time were Mrs. William Brightman, Mrs. Jack Henderson, Mrs. Harmon Justus and Mrs. Jack Ken nedy. Mrs. Gordon Lanfear of Darrington, Wash., was a guest. New members received into the club were Mrs. Carl John son and Mrs. Herbert Rowe. After the business meeting cards were played with prizes going to Mrs. O. J. Rasmussen and Mrs. Herbert Rowe for bridge; pinochle to Mrs. John Niss and Mrs. Jack Kennedy; and canasta to Mrs. W, A. Hatch and Mrs. George Carl ton. A special award was re ceived by Mrs. John Mans field. The club invites all women who have resided in Medford and vicinity for two years or less to attend and become members. Student Is Princess Miss Marsha O'Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. O'Sullivan, 518 North Barneburg road, has been named Marylhurst college princess for the Intercollegiate Winter Carnival at Mt. Hood. She has been given a com plete ski outfit, and will com pete with princesses from 18 other colleges in Washington, Oregon, California and Mon tana for the title of Queen. Miss O'Sullivan succeeds another Medford collegian, Miss Carol Robinson, daugh ter of Mrs. Mildred Robinson of 236 South Oakdale avenue, who was Marylhurst s prin cess last year. Scheduled for February 24-26, the Winter Carnival is expected to draw between seven and nine thou sand students to Timberline lodge. A sophomore art major at Marylhurst, Miss O'Sullivan was honored for campus pop ularity on St. Patrick's day last year with the title "Miss Colleen." Medford Woman Guest in Paris Mrs. H. F. Knight, 452 Fair mont street, left January 26 for Paris, France, where she is visiting her son, Walter Knight. Mr. Knight has spent the last Vi years in France where he is studying the French language. Prior to her return home Mrs. Knight and her son will visit Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P r e n t is, family friends, in London, England. Mrs. Knight s trip to Pans was arranged by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Frye. m mm DwB UP TO 20 ON Georgian Rose Dancing Flowers, i . 1 BARTON .Sterlings Convenient Ttrms if Deiiredl CENTER Family 5tore Est. 908 FINAL We've slashed prices! 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