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MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOBD. OREGON - ':v : ------ Mn. Jamei Rocky Tarchione (Malont photo) Valerie Ann Vann Wed James R. Tarchione To Gold Hill News of interest here is the marriage June 30 of Miss Valerie Ann Varin, daughter of Mr. and' Mrs. Lawrence Varin, Gold Hill, and James Rocky Tarchione at the First Presbyterian church at Encino, Calif. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. John L. Reid Jr. at 8 o'clock in the evening. The bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Peter Paul Tarchione of Northridge, Calif., and the bride's parents lived in Malibu, Calif., unti'. about two years ago. The bride, given in mar riage by her father, wore a Bianchi designed gown of candlelight taffeta with fitted bodice and full skirt with chapel length train. Her three tiered veil over lace was held from a pill box headdress trimmed with seed pearls. She carried white butterfly or chids and stephanotis. Mrs. Peter Shubin of Santa Ana, Calif., was matron of honor, and the other attend ants were Mrs. Robert Van Hise, North Hollywood, Miss JoAnn Willyard, Inglewood, Mrs. Albert Provence. North ridge, Miss Mary Marvin, Lan caster, Calif., and Miss Chris tine Varin, Gold Hill, who vas junior bridesmaid for her sister. Gowm Match The attendants wore match ing gowns of maize silk organ za over taffeta sheaths with tapered over-skirts and match ing veiled hats. Their bou quets were of white carna tions. Wesley Raymond Varin, a younger brother of the bride, carried the rings. Michael Walter McKean of Woodland Hills, Calif., was best man and ushers were Charles William Brodie of Menlo Park, Calif., James Francis McDermott of Albany, Calif., Ralph O. Hanley, Hay ward, Calif., and Paul An thony v Fortier of Bel Aire, Calif. i White flowers in white marble urns decorated the altar and the pew ends were marked with white satin bows. The reception was held around the pool in the gar dens of the bridegroom's par ents' home in Northridge. D. B. Willcuts, Westwood Village, Calif., a longtime friend of the Varin family, offered a toast which he had composed. For her daughter's wedding and reception the bride's mother wore a light blue bro caded cotton sheath dress with jacket and matching acces sories and the bridegroom's mother chose a beige em broidered linen sheath dress, also with matching acces sories. Their corsages of white rosebuds were worn on their purses. The couple's wedding trip was to Mexico City and Aca pulco, Mexico. For traveling the bride wore a green and white print silk two-piece dress with white accessories. The bride attended Canoga Park, Calif., High school and the University of Southern California. She is affiliated with the Delta Delta Delta sorority, and is an elementary teacher at Gardena, Calif. She is studying at the univer sity toward her master's de gree. The bridegroom also at tended the same schools and is a member of Sigma Chi fraternity. He is completing Daughter Leaves For Kotzebue After Stay Here Mrs. Thomas J. Harrison and her year-old son Trevor were guests last week in Med ford of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Russell, 204 North Ivy street. She has joined her husband, Dr. Harrison, in Portland and from there they will fly to Kotzebue, Alaska. Dr. Harrison has just finish ed his internship i: Los An geles County hospital and has received a commission in pub lic health and will be connect ed with the U. S. Public Health Service Native hospi tal in Kotzebue. This is a fifty bed hospital. There are three doctors and two dentists con nected with the hos. tal and they take care of the kotzebue residents and all the people in the native villages in a 65, 000 square mile area. They fly in bush planes to the outlying areas and at times use dog sleds. Kotzebue is 200 miles north of Nome and 50 miles north of the Arctic circle on the tip of a peninsula in Kotzebue sound. Planes arrive and depart every day and in summer which is June and July, it is a tourist attraction. Kotzebue has a population of approxi mately 700, which is made up of about 200 white people and 500 native Eskimos. Dr. Harrison will take up his duties on July 16 and plans to stay one year. Mrs. Harrison, who was formerly a high school English teacher, plans to teach in the state grade school part time. - ( H ; , vv Travelers Home From Trip East Harry O. Peterson and his daughter, Miss Lynn Peter son, and son, Thomas Peter son, 1440 Whitman avenue, returned last week from a three-week trip to New York City and the eastern seaboard. In New York City they were guests of another 'ion and his family, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Peterson and daughter, Kerstin. The group traveled to Wash ington, D.C., Connecticut and Niagara Falls before making the return trip west. While en route they toured the Yel lowstone park. Jerry Peterson, a Medford High school graduate, is studying toward his doctor's degree in chemical engineer ing at Columbia university. Since the visitors were there the family has moved from New York to Bergenficld, N. J. his last year at the university in preparation for his doc tor's degree in pharmacy. The couple will live in Inglewood, Calif. The bride's parents accom panied by their son, Wesley Varin, and daughter, Chris tine Varin, returned to their home in Sams Valley on July 3 after traveling the coast route through the Redwoods. Another brother of the bride, Denni Varirf, could not be at the wedding since he is serving In Korea with the Army. 11 JP ml Mr. and Mrs, Harold Ward Friend (Good photo) Miss Ehea Bride Of Harold Friend I caul liars s BOUTIQUE SHOP In the Mark Antony Hotel, Ashland OPENS Monday, July 9th rCX Featuring the ama well known brands of dresses, sportswear, suits, coals, lingerie, tc, a shown in our Medford shop. We An event of June 29 was the marriage of Miss Theresa lone Elzea and Harold Ward Friend. The wedding cere mony was read at 8 o'clock In the evening by Dr. D. Kirk land West in the First Presby terian church. The double ring rites were attended by about 100 guests. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer F. Elzea, 302 Vancouver avenue, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Marion C. Friend, 252 DeBarr avenue. Miss Jacquelyn Girard, Ho- quiam, Wash., was maid of honor and sisters of the bride, the Misses Eileen and Phyllis Elzea, were bridesmaids. Gary Fields acted as best man and the guests were seat ed by Don Tinseth, and Dan Christensen, Springfield, a brother-in-law of the bride groom. Mr. Elzea gave his daughter in marriage. For her wedding the bride' chose a gown of Chantilly lace and tulle over taffeta designed with a full skirt and scoop neckline. Her tulle veil was attached to a crown of lace and pearls and her bouquet was of white car nations with baby pink rosebuds. The bridal attendants wore frocks of mint green cottor satin with softly pleated skirls and their bouquets were of white and green carnations to match their gowns. The altar was decorated with white gladiolus. Robert Andrews sang a solo accompanied by Mrs. Norman S. Thames, organist. The bride's mother wore an aqua blue frock with wnite accessories and the bride groom's mother chose a beige lace sheath dress with matchi ng accessories. Their cor sages were oi red and white carnations. Miss Rosalie Hewitt had charge of the gifts during the reception which was given by the bride's parents immediate ly after the ceremony in the church rooms. Registering the guests was Mrs. Ross Minneci nd serving the punch was Mrs. B. W. Riebe. An aunt of the bride, Mrs Oscar Lycksell, Port Angeles, Calif., poured coffee and another aunt, Mrs. M. D. Jef- fers, Portland, assisted Mrs Dan Christensen, sister of the bridegroom, Springfield, Ore., who cut the wedding cake. The couple made their wed ding trip to Crater lake. For traveling the bride wore a green and white cotton frock with white accessories. The couple attended Med ford High school. The bride is a telephone operator for the Bell Telephone company and the bridegroom is associated with Trowbridge and Flynn Electric company in the maintenance d e p a r tment. They are living at 308 Ash land avenue in Medford. Others from out of town for the wedding and reception were the Oscar Lycksell fam ily from Port AnRcles; Mrs. Jeffers and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Carl King, all of Portland; the Dan Christensen family of Springfield; Mr. and Mrs. John Gilk, Tacoma, Wash.; Mrs. Charles McDou gal, Oakville, Wash.; Mrs George Rodgers, Drain, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Ward and daughters, Yreka, Calif., cous ins of the bridegroom, and Roy Hager and Miss Ellen Wilson, both of Grants Pass. Junior Wamen Attend June Coffee Hour Members and guests of the Medford Junior Women's club of the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs attended a coffee hour at the home of Mrs. John Asplund, 1456 Jas per street, at 10 a.m. on June 28. The June coffee has be come an annual event for the members. From September through May, members are active in the club's philanthropic and civic works, reserving little time for social activities. The informal summer gatherings give them an opportunity to relax, recall past activities, and plan new ones for the coming club year. Coffee, rolls and assorted fruits were served on the pa tio. Assisting Mrs. Asplund were Mrs.. James L. Alleman and Mrs. Eugene W. Ingram. Mrs. F. D. Nelson, presi dent, announced a meeting for 10 a.m. July 17 to be held at her home at 1132 Mira Mar avenue. She also an nounced that Mrs. E. W. Ing ram would hostess a July cof fee. Members will be advised of the date and time, and guests are welcome. Guests attending the June coffee were Mrs. Donald E. Gray, Mrs. Donald E. Hale, and Mrs. John R. Dumas. Although regular meetings arc suspended for the summer monihs. committees are busv during this lime planning work on the school clothing pool, (he social and appoint ment calendar, and the pro motion of the Bicycle Safety roadco as well as other club activities which include par ticipation in all programs of the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs. Painting Done By Miss Ball Now in Museum Miss Stephanie Ball, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Ball, 1025 Ingrid St., has had painting selected to hang in a Boston museum. Miss Ball is now a student at the Univer sity of Florence, Florence l1 y ! WW j i miiiun . . i r r SUNDAY, mm.i" JULY 8, 1962 . . t-w i 'AVv Mrs. Georgt M. Roberts (center) was an important guest at a recent dinner given by the Jackson County Bar association in honor of her husband for "the first 50 years of outstanding practice." Pictured with Mrs. Roberts at Rogua Vallay Country club arc Mrs. Harry Skerry Jr., Ashland, (at left), and Mrs. William McAllister, Salem, wife of tha chief justica of tha Oregon Suprama court. cordially invite you to drop in and sea our Hj H P naw shop . . . and accept a Frea Giftl H Ph.lT772.8tn Pko.. .3ftS4 ll Relatives Arrive From New York Ashland - Visiting at the home of her husband s aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Sommcr, 153 Oak street, are Mrs. Peter Sommer and baby daughter Monica, who arrived in Ash land Wednesday. They flew from New York and will spend a few weeks here be fore joining Mr. Sommer, who is taking a position with a Seattle engineering firm. Also a holiday guest is Rich ard Sommer of Roseburg, Mrs. Sommer's son. Ahlstroms Return To Illinois Valley Wilderville Mr. and Mrs. John H. Ahlstrom and baby daughter Brenr"a Rcha have arrived home. Mr. Ahlstrom, who has been leaching agri culture in Wasco, Oregon, has accepted a position teaching at Illinois High school, Lave Junction. Mr. Ahlstrom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Ahlstrom of 5527 Fish Hatch ery road. Italy, where she Is studying art. Miss Ball is a graduate of Medford High school, where she studied with Warren Wolf. She also attended South ern Oregon college, studying under Richard Doi. After traveling through It aly and England, Miss Ball is expected to return home ii September. Zonta Member In New Orleans Mrs. Eloi.se Wlnklehleck, 940 Whitman avenue, will at tend the biennial convention of Zonta International, exec utive women's service organ ization, in New Orleans this week. Newly elected officers will be installed by the or ganization July 12, Nineteen counties are . ex pected to he represented at the convention, including Ja pan. During the convention winners of the. Zonta club Amelia Earhart scholarships will be announced. In memory of the aviatrix, a Zonta mem ber, $2,500 grants are annual ly awarded to qualified young women for gradute work in the aeronautical sciences. Retiring president of the group is Ellen Harris, Vancou ver, British Columbia. Patio Potluck Planned by Group Members of the American Legion auxiliary will hold a patio potluck supper Wednes day, July 11, at the home of Mrs. W. H. Sutter. The event, scheduled for 6:30 p.m., will honor the retiring president, Mrs. Walter Collins. All members are to take their own service and any food dish. Following the meal, a short informal business meeting will be held, at which time reports will be given on the recent state convention held at Seaside. Couple to Wed In August Rites Mr. and Mrs. Max L. Brook man, 722 Newtown street, an nounce the engagement and ; approaching marriage of their I daughter, Patricia Ann, to Millard Ray Hicks. Mr. Hicks is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Hicks, 1006 Court street. 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