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a r. " w W"'- , rj Mr. and Mrt. Richard H. DeGroot (Landii photo) DeGroot-Hammagren Ceremony Performed Miss June C. Hammagren became the bride of Richard H. DeGroot in an 8 o'clock evening ceremony performed May 12 in the Zion Lutheran church. The Rev. H. C. Coo vert read the rites In the pres ence of about 125 guests. The bride, of Albany, Ore., Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Hammagren, of Boise, Idaho, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Her man DeGroot of 5170 South Pacific highway. Mr. Hammagren gave his daughter in marriage. Mrs. Nina Williamson, Al bany, a sister of the bride was matron of honor and brides matrons were Mrs. Heribert Hoscr, Mrs. Chan Hamma gren, Boise, Idaho, a sister-in-law of the bride, and Mrs. JohKlassen of Phoenix. Chandra Hammagren was flower girl and Charles Ham magren was the ring bearer. Both are from Boise and are niece and nephew of the bride. Mr. Klassen was best man, and seating the guests were Doyle Franklin, Thomas Reyn olds, and Lester Hammagren. The bride's floor length gown was of lace with scal loped neckline and her finger tip veil was held by orange blossoms. She carried white orchid with lilies of the val ley. The attendants were dressed In gowns of pastel shades de signed with full chiffon over skirts. They carried nosegays of pastel colored flowers. Call Dumas Domesic Laundry, & at housecleaning time ' I .1 ML" 81 : . V i mm mm mm : send us your drapes, slipcovers, bedspreads for Sanitone Dry Cleaning Call 772-6165 for FREE Pickup and Delivery Service Save Time . . . Save Steps . . . Use Our Convenient Drive-in Service Drive Right Up Is the Deer SUNDAY. MAY 20. 1962 Acolytes were Rodney and Randy Hammagren, nephews of the bride. Mrs. Edith Pne arranged the church decorations and made the bridesmaids bouquets and the corsages. Mrs. Betty Flannery fur nished the organ music and Maynard Hadley sang the wedding songs. The reception was held In the church rooms. Mrs. Lester Hammagren served the wed ding cake, and pouring punch was Mrs. Franklin. In charge of gifts were Mrs. Georue Henney and Miss Cynthia Rlachley. Mrs. Elizabeth Hoscr served the coffee. For her daughter's wedding and reception the bride's mother wore a beige sheath dress with brocaded designs and white accessories. The bridegroom's mother wore a blue sheath dress with match ing accessories. Both had cor sages of pink carnations. Out-of-town guests Included the bride's parents and Mrs. Ann Paul, Yreka, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Chan Hammagren and children, Boise, Ida., Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hammagren and children, and Mrs. Wil liamson of Albany. The bride attended Bend, Ore., schools. The bridegroom attended Medford Junior high school and Phoenix High school. He Is employed by the Pierce Freight lines in Al bany. After a wedding trip to the coast the couple Is living in Albany. curtains, I Tin, til omestic LAUNDRY & DfiY CLEANERS ZE 0 Your Profassionol Loundry O ' Serving the Rogue Valley Since 1900 O "Nothing M.kPcioth ot Clean ni a loundry" Ceremony n Nevada Weds Pair Gold Hill-Miss Harriet Fo ley and Hudson Bransom were wed April 21 in double ring rites In Reno, Nev. The justice of the peace, Harry Z. Guerin performed the cere mony In his chambers in the Washoe couoty courthouse, at 9 o'clock in the evening. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Foley, 336 First Avenue, Gold Hill and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Homer Bran som, Grant Road, Central Point. For her wedding the bride wore a two-piece beige suit and matching accessories. A small reception was held by the bridegroom's parents on April 22 in their home. The bride is a senior at Cra ter High school and the bride groom is stationed In France where he is to serve with the Army for the next two years. Upon her graduation, the bride plans to leave for France to join her husband for his tour of duty there. On their return to the United States they plan to live in southern California. The bridegroom is a 1958 graduate of Jacksonville High school. On May 9 a group of class mates at Crater High school honored the bride at a show er given In the school cafe- torium. Wedding bells deco rated the gift tables. Host esses were the Misses Virginia Wilson, Janet Hobb, Judy Whaley, Carol Taylor and Judy Force. About 45 persons attended including the moth ers of the bride and bride groom. Also attending was Mrs. Frances Willett of the Crater teaching staff. Installations Held at Yreka Hornbrook Installation ceremonies for Gamma Nu chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma nnational teaching sorority, were held on May 12 at a luncheon meeting at the Shamrock cafe, south of Yreka. Mrs. Ruth Cummins took office as first vice president, and Mrs. Alice Rulledge as corresponding secretary. Both are teachers in the Hornbrook elementary school, and both have lived in Hornbrook for many years. Members of the Future Teachers of America were honored guests at the rites. Miss Ann Rutledge, a mem ber of F.T.A. and daughter of Mrs. Rutledge, attended, as did Mrs. Florence Park, teacher at the Fall Creek school near Copco. Mrs. Helen Sherman, on the faculty of Yreka High school, addressed the group, emphasizing the satisfactions of being in the teaching profession. Dry Cleaners SAVK WORK... SAVE OOI.LAIJS TOO! Our Sanitone Dry ("leaning rpvilalies fabrics . . . keeps them new-looking longer. Call on us tod.iy. Mr. and Mrs. David Sherrill McGee A IcGcc-Slmser Ceremony Held hi Medford Church Miss Shirley Ann Slusser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jo seph D. Slusser, 3119 Merri- man road, Medford, became the bride of David Sherrill McGee, son of Mr. and Mrs. William McGee. 607 West Fourth street, Phoenix, in ceremony held May 5 at West Main Church of Christ. Lloyd Bridges officiated at the double ring rites held at 8 o'clock in the evening White and lavender gladioli decorated the church for the ceremony attended by nearly 100 relatives and friends White candles, stood on the altar. Given In marriage by her father, the bride wore a floor length gown of white Chan tilly lace and silk organza over taffeta. It was fashioned with basque bodice, long lace sleeves and scoop neckline ac cented with pearls and irides cent sequins. Lace appliques embroidered with pearls and sequins were on the bouffant skirt and a butterfly bustle was at the waist in back. Her elbow length veil was held by a pearl and crystal miniature crown and she carried a lav- Final Meeting Of Fiscal Year Slated by WSCS The last meeting of the fis cal year and installation of officers for the Woman's So ciety of Christian Service, First Methodist church, will be Tuesday, May 22 starting at 9:30 a.m. Miss Ina Smith will give the devotions. The program under the di rection of Mrs. Ed Hass will be "My Pledge for the New Year". She is to be assisted by Mrs. Harry Meyers and Mrs. Gerald Nelson. Also, on the day's agenda is the installation, by the Rev. Gerald Nelson, of offi cers for 1862-1963. They are: Mrs. Everett Faber, president; Mrs. Harry Meyers, first vice president; Mrs. Charles Thompson, second vice presi dent; Mrs. Richard Beckman, recording secretary; Mrs. Floyd Lewis, treasurer; Mrs. Walter Higgins, secretary of promotion; Mrs. Milton Snow, spiritual life secretary; Mrs. Omar Bacon, Christian social relations; Mrs. Lester Lollis, missionary education and service; Mrs. Floyd W. Wise ly, literature and publication; Mrs. David Rassmusen, sup ply work; Mrs. Chester James, rhildrens work; Mrs. Jerry Igo, youth work; Mrs. George Roseberry, student work. Circle chairmen to be in stalled are: Mrs. Frank Lam hreeht. Mrs. John Kent, Mrs. T. J. Johnson, Mrs. Lee Van Ausdall, Mrs. Norman Peter son, Mrs. Roy Loper. Mrs. Orner Haugen, Mrs. Warren Parke, Mrs. Harken Bne. Mrs. Gerald Sherman, and Mrs. EiiRene Ray. New officers are eniinded of the training day at the home ef the president, Mrs. Everett Faber, 810 Crown street. Central Point, on Tuesday, May 2!. Potluck lunch will be served. Every year at this time, a specified amount ol money is oet aside for special mission ary giving, in honor of out standing women and youth in the local society. The hon ors were announced at the Mother-Daughter banquet last week. The recipients of pins this ycare were: Mrs. Charles lleery. Mrs. Roseberry, and Mrs. Snow. The Honorary Youth membership was awarded to Miss Caroline Kent. Besides the regular business session, there will be a re port from the delegates to the Oregon conference of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Hermistog early in May. The lunch is being prepared by Circle No 2 whose chair man is Mrs. G. F. Brood. O MEDFORD ender orchid encircled by white carnations. Richard Slusser, brother of the bride, and John McGee, brother of the bridegroom and brother-in-law of the bride, seated the guests. They also lighted the candles. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Slusser wore an aqua marine shantung sheath dress with white accessories. Mrs McGee chose a teal blue silk sheath dress with white ac cessories. Their corsages were pink and white carnations. following tne ceremony a reception was held at the church. Mrs. Gilbert Ellis and Mrs. Herbert Slusser, aunts of the bride, cut and served the wedding cake made by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mom- berg. Mrs. Betty Stephenson, Mrs. Lillic La Casse and Mrs. Otto Caster, aunt of the bride groom, poured punch, tea and coffee. Miss Carol Brahs. cousin of the bride, .was in charge of the guest book and Miss Cheri Jo Ellis and Miss Gary Ellis, cousins of the bride, were at the gift table. The couple traveled to San Francisco on their wedding trip, the bride wearing a lav ender and white linen suit with white accessories and lavender orchid corsage. They are now at home at 41A My ers court, Medford. The bride attended Crater High school and is employed by Willer's bakery. Mr. McGee also was graduated from Crater High school and is employed by Jay Allen Used cars. Prior lo the wedding the bride-elect was honored at two showers. Medford Woman Is Hostess for Benefit Event The first "Save a Life" party to be held in Jackson county was given by Mrs. Alvin Boswcll last Tuesday in memory of her sister Mrs. Kenneth Witt, nee Loah Thomas. The silver coffee was held in the garden of her home at 1132 Leland avenue and the contributions were given to the American Can cer sociely. Dr. L. Paul Walker explain ed the background and his tory of the Cancer society, stressing the importance of the many research projects being carried on by leading scientists and researchers in the United Slates. Mrs. Mahr Reymers outlined the society's three fold program of re search, education, and service in Jackson county. The 40 guests attending the morning party were entertain ed by dances performed by Miss June Smith and Claron Henderson of the Arthur Mur ray studios. Mrs. Clarence Bell, Ash land, showed various saris. sarongs, scarfs and hand wov en fabrics which she collected on her recent tour of Indo china and India. Her daughter-in-law. Danusia Bell, mod elled a beige, green and red sari which was heavily em broidered with fine gold threads. Mrs. Bert Oudhoff. who lived in Jakarta. Java and Holland before moving to Medford. explained how the sarongs are worn by Ihc Java nese and how the pruned rip signs are hand drawn and Ihe dyes are used to sel the pat terns. Nevita Chapter To Hold Election Central Point S'eviia chap, ter. Order of Hie Easicrn Star, will hold election of officers at a mecling Tuesday, May 22. at 8 p.m. in the Central Point Masonic hall. The an nual memorial service will also take place, according to Mrs. Eh a Fdler, worthy matron. Mrs. Allen Rndgers. M- Ralph Johnson and Mrs Vir gil Golf will serve refresh ments during the social hour. MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. Eagle Point Eagle Point - The four Par ent Teacher association units of School District 9 are spon soring a sliver coltee hour in the Eagle Point High school gynamisum and the Eagle Point Elementary school gym nasium from 7 to 10 p.m., Thursday, May 24. Presbyterian Women's Groups Slate Meeting The Women's association of the First Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fellowship hall. Candlelight circle mem bers will be hostess for the meeting and dessert will be served. Mrs. David Husband will lead the devotions and Mrs. D. Kirkland West, wife of the minister, will be in charge of the program, "Who Cares?" a dedication of the World Serv ice assignment. The program will consist of three skits, a display of items and an information cen ter. Some of the participants in the skits are Mrs. Dolmar McKee, Mrs. Robert Ruko vina, Mrs. Dan Doty, Mrs. Max Priebe, Mrs. Lloyd Niel sen, Mrs. Austin King and Mrs. Jack Sides. The recipients of the World Service assignment this year are the Navajo reservation, Mexican Hat, Utah; Silliman hospital in the Philippines; Presbyterian hospitality house, Fairbanks, Alaska, Mission work in Wainwright, Alaska and Moses Lake, Wash. Mrs. Austin King is the chairman of the project and circles in the church have contributed toward the a'ssign menls which range from baby layettes to surgical supplies for the hospital. far? OREGON PTAs Plan Proceeds will go to estab lish a fund for the purchase of additional instruments to be made available on loan to beginning band students In the district. Charles Martin, high school music director, Keith Kram beal, Eagle Point Elementary school music director, and Richard Gannaway, music di rector for Shady Cove Ele mentary and Elk -Trail Ele mentary schools, have given their support to the establish ment of the fund. With the cooperation of Superintendent Glenn Hale, a policy similar to that governing instruments purchased by the school dis trict, has been devised for the use and maintenance of in struments that may be pur chased by the band "loan in strument" fund. Planning' Committee According to the planning committee composed of Mrs John Benson, president of the High School PTSA, chairman; Mrs. John Loper, Elk -Trail PTA president; Mrs. Barrel Stanley, Eagle Point PTA president, and Mrs. William Shepherd, Shady Cove PTA president, parent - teacher as sociations are concerned with the development of the whole child and his abilities. PTA members believe that musical expression is one important means of providing many chil dren the opportunity to de velop self-confidence, indi vidual talent, music appreci ation and to learn the value of being a contributing mem To Meet Central Point - Mrs. Millie Johnson announces that Cra ter chapter. Grandmother Clubs of America, will meet at 1 p.m. Monday, May 21, at the home of Mrs. J. H. Korner, 443 Oak street, Central Point. in rui Silver Coffee ber of a group, they said. Mrs. Benson stated that parent teacher workers are happy to have a part in this project since it will make it possible for more children to partici pate in the music program of the schools. The coffee hour has been set for May 24 to coincide CONTACT LENSES? Actually, both pictures are of Dr. Noles' 15-year-old daughter who has worn contact lenses for over three years. And . . . she wears dark green tinted contact lenses for swimming and skiing. A dramatic illustra tion of the cosmetic and psychological benefits to be derived from wearing contact lenses. why not send the WHOLE girl back to school? t Complete Eyt Examination casual shopping with convenient parking Dri. Omar J. Nolei ind willlim T. Hodion 3m Hour with the annual -xhlbit plan ned for 7 p.m. by Industrial arts instructor, Donald Mc Govern, and the home eco nomics style revue at 8 p.m. under the direction of Mrs. Donald Geren, home eco nomics instructor. Residents of the entire school district are invited to attend. 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