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2 C UHOAY, MAY 7, 1861 MtOrOHU MAIL IftldUHE. MLDtOHD, OHE Mrs. Richard Westerf ield Is Ashland Woman of Year Aihland - Mrs. Richard H. . . Westerfield has been chosen as Ashland's 1961 Woman of . the Year. The announcement was made Saturday morning at a breakfast at the Mark Antony hotel ot the Ashland . branch, American Association of University Women. , The selection is an annual project of AAUW. Other flnal- lsts were Mrs. J. W. McCoy, organist at First Presbyterian church, and Mrs. B. J. Hoi- land, wife of the Presbyterian , minister. Mr. Westerfleld is band di rector at McLoughlln Junior Utah otinnl milialn taantiB. n 1 . i I . " miVUIJ ,,... KNbllVI V IM Medford Hlffh aehnnl nnA music librarian. She Is secre tary of the Aihland Hospital , board, president of the Ash . land Human Rights council -.and is active In a number of organizations. She was pre- , sentea a silver dowi and an award certificate. Following the presentation, officers were installed to AAUW by Mrs. Clarence Wuv ton. Mrs. Martin Elle ii new president. Other officers in clude Mrs. Franklin Sturses, vice president; Mrs. Edmond Banes, secretary; and Mis Lois May, treasurer. Approximately 75 persons auenaea witn Mrs. ciyd Gwaltney, president, presid Wedding Date Set By Couple The wedding of Miss Char lotte Unruh to Philip L. Jo seph is planned for June 17. The rites wiU be held at Med- ford Friends church. The bride-elect is the daugh ter of Mrs. Celia S. Unruh, Cottage Grove, Ore., and Fay H. Unruh, 1325 Camp Baker road, Medford. Mr. Joseph is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L.' J. Bowman, Grants Pass. Miss Unruh is a 105S grad uate of Phoenix High school and is employed at Jorgensen . dairy. Mr. Joseph attended Grants Pass High school and is an employee of Southern Oregon Plywood company, Grants Pass. ' . . lng. Guests Included the sen ior girls at Southern Oregon college. Mrs. Gwaltney reported on the state convention in La Grande. Mrs. Philip Gates, chairman of status of women committee, announced t h award winner. Fourteen wom en had been nominated with the three finalists chosen by a committee of men. Pastel painted daisies deco rated the tables for the break fast. The three finalists were presented White carnation cor sages and recognition gifts Breakfast co-chairmen were Mrs. Philip Gates and Miss Irma Kllnghammer, Hostesses were Mrs. Alex Petersen, chairman, Mrs. Robert Ben nett, Mrs. David Lindsay and Mrs. William Wlshart. , I : June Wedding Is Planned by Two Students , Crescent City - Mr. and Mrs. Harold Erlckson, Cres cent City, announce the en. gagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Linda Kay, to Charles Ruel Finch, son of Mr. and Mrs, W, R. Finch, 794 Waverly avenue, Medford. Miss Erickson is a sopho more majoring In physical e& ucation at Humboldt State college, Areata, Calif, bne was graduated from Del Norte High school in 1989 and was active in chorus, the girls drill team, annual staff and dramatics. She is a member of the Order of Eastern Star in Crescent City and has also participated in Job's Dauetv ters activities. Her fa; nee was graduated in 18B7 from Medford High scnooi, where he was a mem ber of the tennis and wrestling teams, and Has been active in scouting in the Medford area. He , attended Oregon State college and is now a junior at Humboldt State col lege, majoring in forestry. Both young people plan to continue their schooling next year. Their wedding is set for June 11. ' ' '. 1 ' vj( ' rrJP ) w I. -' Mr. and Mrs. Jlmmle Donald DeVoe Church Rites Wed Couple Central Point-An event of April 29 was the wedding of Miss Roberta Lee Danielson, Central Point, and Jimmie Donald DeVos. Medford and Jacksonville. The ceremony was held at 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon at St. Peter's Lutheran church, Medford, with the Rev. John E. Simon officiating. The bride is a dauehter of Mr. and Mrs. Alford Daniel- son, Route 1, Box 297, Old Stage road. Mr. DeVos' par ents are Mr. and Mrs. Herbert DeVos, Route 2, Box 15, Jack- BEAUTIFUL FOR MOM! Bill II. . .. she'll always cherish! It Sparkles Like A Diamond STARLIGHT by Girard Perregaux Fine Watches Sine 1791 it rxn u STBRLINO Save 25 on Chantilly Design For tfie first and only time you can own the famous Chantlllyat wonder ful savings. All place-iettlng and serving pieces Included. Offer Expires May 11 Artcarved Diamond Rings Nevor a doubt . , . never a worry when her diamond ring Is an Artcarved. Wherever ih goes, as long as the lives, she'll be proud of Its beauty and sure of Its value. Fine Costume Jewelry Is slwtys a gift tStl'i sure to pIum a Udy on hr very iptcltt day. Sm our ntw tprlng-iummtr tollsction now. Convenient Credit. Terms! Lawrence's Southern Oregon's Diamond Center " 21 N. Centr.l ' Eat. 1908 sonville. Two hundred relatives and friends attended the double ring vites held on the birth date of the bride's mother. Mrs. Richard Smith played the organ wedding music and accompanied Miss Sonja Han son and Steven Kingman, wno sang two duets. White lilacs were at the altar and baskets of spring flowers decorated the church White bows marked the cew ends. The bride wore a gown of white crystalline over taffeta in' afternoon length designed with scoop neckline and el bow length sleeves. Her shoulder length veil was held by a crown of seed pearls and she carried a white orchid encircled by lily of the valley on her grandmother's white Bible. Mr. Danielson escorted his daughter to the altar and gave her in marriage. Mrs. Robert Sherer, Canby, Calif., was matron of honor and Miss Delta Danielson, Portland, cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid. Mrs. Sherer wore a pale green cotton frock and Miss Danielson's was pale yellow. Their veils matched their dresses and their accessories were white. Both wore a single cultured pearl on silver chains, gift of the bride. They carried bouquets of cymbidium orchids. R. Boyd Oakes, Talent, served as best man and seat ing the guests were Harold DeVos, Sams Valley, and Fred DeVos, Jacksonville, brothers of the bridegroom. Robert Danielson, brother . of the bride, lighted the candles . For her daughter's wedding and the reception which fol lowed, Mrs. Danielson chose a blue lace over taffeta dress with white accessories. Mrs. DeVos wore a dress of chiffon over aquamarine print with white accessories. Their cor sages were cymbidium or chids. Mrs. L a D a 1 e Herrmann, aunt of the bride, cut and served the wedding cake and Miss Jeanne Gemaehllch pre sided at the punch bowl. Mrs. Emmett Hermann, aunt of the Niece is Guest Ashland - Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Berninghausen, 365 Vista street, Is Mrs. Bernlnghaus- en's niece, Miss Mary Antil of Minneapolis. Miss Antil will be a Junior at the University of Minnesota next September. bride, poured coffee, and Miss uorothy Pleyer was In charge of the guest book. Miss Vickie Sue Brumback and Miss Judy jarvis were at the gift tables. The couple traveled to the Oregon coast on their wedding trip, the bride wearing for traveling a blue and white linen suit with white acces sories and a white orchid cor sage. They are making their home at 20 Kenwood avenue, Medford. '. The bride attended Crater High school and Concordia college, Oakland, Calif. Mr. DeVos attended Modesto High school and is a printer for the Medford Mall Tribune. Among the out of town guests attending the wedding and reception were Mrs. Ber nlce Walters and son, Michael, Klamath Falls, aunt and cou sin of the bride. t Anniversary Celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beutel. 1298 Morrow Road, recently celebrated their 40th weddins anniversary. Approximately 15 friends and relatives attended the event. Out-of-town guests in eluded their son and daugh ter-in-Iaw, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Roberts Sr., and two children, Guy Jr. and Cherie Ann. and Mary Laswell, all of Grants Pass; Mrs. Mary Bennett and Mrs. Connie Bigelow, of Wil uams. Local guests were Charley Young, Mrs. Beutel's brother: Mr. and Mrs. David Husband, mr. and Mrs. Don Stubbs and family and Mr. and Mrs George Dean. Mr. and Mrs. Beutel were married on April 22, 1921, in Eureka, Montana. They have lived in tne Rogue valley since 193S. Couple To Wed In June Rites Medford Couple Returns After Travel in Europe Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Gray j Salzburg, the Grays spent a have returned to their home on Cherry lane after an ex tended tour of Europe. The urays left New York Febru ary 25 on the Independence, which made the trip to Italy by way of the Canary islands. After stops at Cannes, Nice, Gibraltar and Genoa, the couple disembarked at Naples. Arriving in Rome, thev Joined Mr. and Mrs. Eugene xnornouce, Medford, who are also spending considerable time in Europe. That evening at dinner tne tour met Blshoo Benjamin Dagwell of Port land, who is in Rome for an extended stay. While in Rome .the Grays attended a performance of Carmen," and remarked on the fact that their hotel, the Qulrlnale, is connected to the opera house in which the per- lormanee took place. From Rome the travelers continu ed to Florence and Venice, and from Venice went to Mu nich where they took delivery of a small German car. They made a stop in Salzburg, and in Vienna visited friends. Mrs. Gray was particular ly impressed with a perform ance of "Der Fledermaus" in the Vienna Opera house, say ing that in every way the pro gram surpassed one which they attended at the MetroDol- itan Opera in New York City before sailing. Continuing to the Saltz- Kammergut country near Bride Honored At Party Held At Grange Hall Williams-Mrs. Billy Wilson, nee Jo Ann Ralph, Williams, was honored with a miscella neous bridal shower given April 28, in the Williams Grange hall. Mrs. Percy Sow- ell was the hostess. The room was decorated in pink and green, with spring bouquets arranged on the tables. The bride s table was covered with a cutwork linen cloth cen tered with a bride's cake, dec orated by Mrs. Lynn Stone. Assisting the honored guest with her gifts were Mrs. Rob ert Boyce, her mother, and Miss Marllce Findley. , Mrs. Mark Saunders, Mrs. Chester Booth Sr. and Mrs. Howard Collins sang, accom panied by Mrs. Stone. About 70 guests were invit ed to the event. Refreshments followed the opening of the gifts and Mrs. Howard Collins sang, accompanied by Mrs. Booth Sr., to conclude the afternoon. week at picturesque Gmun dem near the Alps, and from there went to Switzerland. They spent four days in Berne and then traveled down the Rhine. The couple toured Holland during tulip blossom time, saying the flowers were ex tremely beautiful, and spent three days in Amsterdam. There they attended a con cert by Artur Rubenstetn, vis ited museums and a diamond cutting factory. In Holland the pair -also visited the new dam on the Zulder Zee. In Belgium they visited Bruge and Ostend, and took the air ferry, which carries 17 passengers and three cars, across the English channel. In the British isles they were guests of Mr. Gray's brother, Dr. Antone Gray, who makes his home, near London. Dr. Gray, a former vice president of the Kennicott Copper corn- many, retired from that firm to become chief mining con sultant for the British Atomic Energy commission. He was decorated by Queen Elizabeth, receiving the Order of the British Empire, and has also been decorated by the Yugo slavian and Belgian govern ments. ' . During their stay in Eng land, the Grays toured the Devonshire country. The trip home was by jet over the pole to Los Angeles. Mrs. Gray is president of the Rogue Valley Area Girl Scout council and when the couple arrived at the Medford airport, they were met by a delegation of Scouts bearing a banner which read "Welcome Home Gray Owl," this being Mrs. Gray's Scout name. Dinner Party Honors Doctor Mrs. David C. Boals was hostess for a surprise birth day dinner party last Wednes day evening which honored her husband. Dr. Boals. Theme of the event was ''Life Begins at Forty." About 20 guests attended the party, held at the Boals' home, 34 Glen Oak court- Dr. Boals was elected a member1 of the Medford school board during the re cent elections. Miss Helen Bullis, 15 Flor ence, avenue, returned last week after spending , five weeks visiting relatives in Falls Church, Va., and New York City, and friends in Ra leigh, N. C, and Boston. She returned by train via Montreal and Chicago. ' To Elect The Little Garden club of Medford will elect officers at a meeting Wednesday, May 10, at' 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. O. H. Smeitz, 1049 Ingrid street. Ashland - Miss Judy Anne Higgins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Higgins, 41 Granite street, has left Ashland to re turn to Hawaii where she had been living prior to the recent extended visit with her parents. ESPECIALLY FOR 'mo ALENCON ANGEL B'Shadowline Supreme slip tleganct . . Bodies lined, front and beck, with whisper soft Angelina sheer. Wide hand trimmed Alencon lace circles bodice end hem . . . 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GIVE HER THE GIFT OF BEAUTY 1 May 14 calls for something extra special for MOM. Delight her with Cift Certificate for a new hair style or permanent from De-Na! Call Dorothy! DIAL SP 2-2096 1 n y DE-NA 1 ' Beauty Salon In the Medford Shopping Center r From the Wonderful World of . . . Mexicafi Print Rib-Tickler Set 1 -VW Picture -Pretty Finger Painter Young artist's delight , . , Wonderalls' spring-fresh Fin ger Painter In picture-pretty . new cotton pastels boasts a 'lowing 'artist's' tie and big cobbler pockets. Pedal Push ers are cuffed In coordinating color. Girls' slsas 1-6X in Lilac with Turquelie. Abe available In Toddler slses. Sunflower Sal The Gingham Gal A giant flower embroidered on cool, ruffled 'pinafore' Butch erell with matching bloomer sunsult. Wonderalli' crisp V fresh gingham checks end washday worries for a wet girl's mommy. Infant Girl.' Slses M, L, XL In Pink, Hue, Lilac. Abe avail able In Teddler Sim. . . i ft ' v 7?- n r m 4 if v Choo-Choo Chums Bib Top 'n Shirt Sets Siltln' pretty with toy train and posy appliques all In a row on Bib Top overalls that travel with their own non iron textured cotton knit shirts. Sturdy cotton In stay, bright colors that wash In a flash, need only ,touchups with an iron. Snap-crotch feature for easy diaper change. , Infant Sites M, L, XL. Atse available In Teddler Sins. Boys' In Blue, Gold, Olive. Girls' in Pink or Blue. The fashion little senoritas sih for' fiesta-gay block print shorts that pair with cool, 'rib tickler' fringe crop' top with a sauth-of-the-Border flair. Stay-bright, no-Iron cot tons by Wonderalls. . Girl's Sites 3-X Mi iNjj .... .- - These and many more SHED aSjis Infants' and Children's Wear j Perky Puppets on New Knicker Set A "high feshion' first from Wonder a llil Comfy knleker set comes In crisp, bright checks with ruffled top end gay puppet applique. They cotton to suds, sun the Iron. What more could Mo ther want? Toddler Girls' Sites 2, 1, 4, In Pink, Blue e? Red Check with White. Abo available In Infant and J-4X sites Downstairs ot Medford Pharmacy Corner of 6th A Central phone SP 2-625!