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mm ", " mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmma f! .: J : , p. 4',.M rj " 1 r i - Mr. and Mri. James Micheal Henney (Routh photo) Gerry Mary Maehren IV ?d To James Micheal Henney Central Point - Among Au gust weddings was that of Miss Gerry Mary Maehren and James Micheal Henney. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome A. Maehren, 586 Beall lane, Central Point, and the parents of the bride groom are Mr. and Mrs. Ebron E. Griffitts, 6198 Table Rock road. The Rev. John V. Heber ling read the double ring rites at eight o'clock the evening of August 14. About 100 guests attended the ceremony, held at Central Church of Christ, Medford. White and yellow gladioli decorated the altar of the church, and Maynard Hadley sang. For her wedding the bride chose a ballerina length gown of lace and organza. Her chap el length veil was held in place by a white satin rose and lilies of the valley, and she carried a bouquet of white Welcome Club Plans Election; Dinner Is Held Election of officers is plan ned by Welcome Wagon club at a meeting set for Thursday, September 6. About 25 couples belonging to the club attended a pro gressive dinner party held re cently. The courses were served on the patios of the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam H. Pollock, 30 Eastwood drive; Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Mosher, 2208 Oakwood drive; and Mr. and Mrs. Jack San born, 2180 Capital avenue. Mew Puisle w Adults puzzling to pick up the pieces and reproduce something out of the ordinary find satisfaction in a new "great masters series" of jig caw puzzles. The pieces, as sembled, reproduce original masterpieces by the world's great artists. Included in the series: full color reproduc tions of such works as "Street in Auvers" by Vincent van Gogh, "The Surrender of Breda" by Diego Rodriquez Valasquez, and Francisco Goya's "El Cachanero." gladioli. She was given in marriage by her father. Miss Diane Maehren attend ed her sister, and Miss Vir ginia Rausch lighted the can dles. Little Donna Welch was flower girl. All wore dresses similar to the bride's in style. Miss Maehren's gown was fashioned of yellow organza, and she carried a bouquet of yellow gladioli. Miss Rausch also wore yellow organza, and the flower girl's dress was of pale green organza. Clifford R. Griffiths, bro ther of the bridegroom, was best man. Norman Henney, another brother, and Charles Henney, a cousin, seated the For her daughter's wedding and the reception which fol lowed in the church rooms Mrs. Maehren chose a blue suit dress worn with white ac cessories. Mrs. Griffiths' frock was a sheath dress in tanger ine color, also with white ac cessories. Both wore corsages of white carnations and glad ioli. Attending the wedding were Mrs. Abbie Robbiris, grand mother of the bride, and Mrs. Bessie Kimbrell and Mrs. Nettie Griffitts, grandmoth ers of the bridegroom. Mrs. Ray Chisum and Mrs. Elmer Rausch cut and served the wedding cake. Mrs. Lyle Daun, a cousin of the bride, poured coffee, and punch was served by Miss Sharon Grit fitts, a sister of the bride groom. Miss Helen Goff gave out the bridegrooms cake. and Tom Henney, brother of the bridegroom passed rice. Miss Sue Coffman was at the guest book, and Miss Lin da Williams and Miss Bonnie France, former classmates of the bride, were in charge of the gift table. For a wedding trip to Ala meda, Calif., and San Diego, where the couple will live, the bride chose an aquama rine colored suit with white accessories. Her corsage was white gladioli. The bride was graduated from Cra'er High school in 1962. Mr. Henney also attend ed Crater High school, and is now an airman apprentice in the United States Navy. Marriage Announced Miss Linda Vierkandt, New York City, and Derwin Lee Large, Staten Island, N.Y., were married August 1 in Governor Island, N.Y. The bride Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Vierkandt, Iowa Falls, Iowa, and Mr. Large's parents are Mr. and Mrs. George W. Large, 1000 Shafer lane, Medford. Chaplain A. C. Anderson performed the ceremony in St. Cornelius chapel. Fort Jay, N. Y., at 11 o'clock in the morning. The bride chose a ballerina length dress of Chantilly lace fashioned with long sleeves and pearls trimming the neck line. Her fingertip length veil was held by a crown of pearls. and she carried a nosegay of white carnations. She was giv en in marriage by taptain Richard B. Heydt. Miss Barbara L. Harper, New York, attended the bride. Michael R. Goodson, New York, was best man. The newlyweds couple will live in Staten Island, New York, where the bridegroom is a recruiter for the United States Army, The bride attended Iowa Falls, Iowa, school, and the bridegroom attended Medford High school. First Christian Church Groups Slate Meetings The regular group meetings of the First Christian church will be held this month on August 28. The Troxell Group 4 mem bers plan a 9:30 a.m. brunch at the home of Mrs. M. E. Ol son, 764 Pittview road, with Mrs. Coral Harris as co hostess. Clark Group 1 members will lSeet at 10 a.m., with Mrs. Frank Chapman, 1041 West Eleventh street, also for brunch; Swander Group 3 will meet at the home of Mrs. Alice Davis, 1112 East Main street. Mrs. Genie Putman, 2210 Canal street, will be hostess for Weare Group 5, while McCracken Group 2 will meet with Mrs. Sarah Phillips at the Hal-Mar orchard on Old Stage road. ' The group names are taken from active missionaries from this district. The groups no longer are called circles to comply with state and international regu lations of the church, a '' . si Mr. and Mrs. Derwin Lee Large Travel Group To View Slides Taken In Europe The Arm Chair Travel group of the Senior Activity center will view colored slides of a vacation trip through Scotland, England and the Swiss Alps taken by Mr. and Mrs. George B. Breece, Rogue Valley Manor, when the club meets Monday, August 27, at 1 p.m. If time permits, the couple will tell of some of their ex periences in the Kentucky hill country where they spent two years after their retirement, teaching in a mission school In the Appalachian moun tains. They will also play rec ords of the music of that re gion. Monday morning from 10 a.m. till noon, a member of the Senior Craftsmen com mittee will be in the center both to return and to receive craft articles to be placed in the branch shop of the Senior Craftsmen of Oregon in the Ashland Art Gallery, 31 Water street. This retail out let for local craftsmen will remain open through Septem ber in Ashland, and a request has been made to keep it until after the holiday season. Tuesday, August 28, the oil Mr. and Mrs. Frank Arnold, 4811 Gebhard road. Central Point, were honored this month onMhi occasion of their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Of particular Interest during an open house given In their honor was the wedding cake served for refreshments, for it had been designed by one of their daughters, Mrs. Lawrence Sanderson of Happy Camp. Calif., to represent the honored couple and their family. At the top there were two pillars to represent Mr. and Mrs. Arnold, and about the main cake were seven smaller cakes to represent their seven children. The decorations included 50 rosebuds for their 50 years of married life and 20 very small rosebuds for their 20 grandchildren. Seventeen bells were for the 17 great-grandchildren. OPEN ARM PLATFORM ROCKER Re-upholstered $1095 SPECIAL MM On Approved Credit $10 Dn.-$10 Mo. till paid Complete Includes Material (Fabric Regularly Retails from $6.00 to $10.00 a yard) and Labor. PUCNE 773-6461 ale's Upljoteterp Dal Mauck, Owner 1920 Table Rock Road Across from Big Y Super Market Medford's Volume Upholstery Fabric aler Auxiliary Begins Annual Project Ashland - Christmas is com ing early for the American Legion auxiliary. On Tuesday members of the unit met at the home of Mrs. Guy Apple white, 112 Nob Hill street, to begin the annual toy repair. Stuffed animals and dolls in need of rejuvenation were given attention and in the months to come other toy repair workshops will be held so that there will be enough to fill every stocking when distribution time comes next December. Assisting In the all-day pro) ect were the Meidamcs Clar ence Mathes, Elden Corthell, Larkin Deer, Lyne O'Toole, Margaret Wolff and E. E. Mc Laughlin. 1 Visitor Arrives ' Hornbroo k Miss Hope Dasef of Stanton, Mich., ar rived Friday by plane In Med ford where she was met by her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Adams, with whom she plans a two weeks' visit. Miss Dasef las, visited in Hornbrook six years (go, painting class will start work ing on paintings to show at the Phoenix Garden club fall festival on Sunday, Septem ber 9. Mrs. Wanda Williams teaches the class. Several members of the class have been accepted as members of the Southern Ore gon Association of Artists and have won awards in exhibits this summer. The copper tooling class scheduled for Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m. will con vene Wednesday, August 29, if transportation for the teacher, Mrs. Ethel Byers, can be arranged. Those interested may call 772-7933. The Senior Activity center orchestra met on Thursday, August 23, at the center to re organize and to decide on a memorial for their late leader, Edward S. Root. John Gribble conducted the meeting, after which the orchestra held a practice period. William Pickell, first violinist, accept ed the directorship of the or chestra; Mrs. Maud Arnold will be assistant director and pianist; Mrs. William Bolger, music counselor; Mrs. Pearl Spackman, secretary, and in charge of outside engage ments. She may be called at 899-1637. John Gribble is to be treasurer. Plague Suggested A suitable plaque in mem ory of service given by Mr. Root to the orchestra and to the community was suggested to be hung in the center. This suggestion will be acted upon by the executive board of the Rogue Valley C 0 u n cl 1 on Aging at the next meeting. The orchestra will continue to practice on Thursday morn ings from 10 a.m. to noon un til the fall program at the center is started. The first fall public concert is to be at the Phoenix Garden club fall fes tival. Two violins and a cello which have been given to the orchestra are available for new members who wish to join the group. Robert H. W. Worrall, Rogue River, is a new mem ber of the orchestra. Temple Women To Sew Monday Medford sewing group of Zuleima temple. Daughters of the Nile, will meet at 10 a.m. Monday, August 27, at the home of the chairman, Mrs. D. R. Allred, 463 DeBarr avenue. Portable sewing machines will be needed by the mem bers, and those attending are asked to take a sack lunch. The group is continuing its project of toys and garments for children in the Shriners hospitals for crippled chil dren. Cousins Meet After 30 Years O'Brien - Mr. and Mrs. Norman Plemmons, I n d I o, Calif., were guesls of Mrs. Piemmon's cousin, Mrs. Hu bert Pentnger at the Peningpr home earlier this week. It had been 30 years since the cousins had seen each other. Mr. Plemmons is a mail car ried In Indio. They are now making a tour through Washington. Dickisons Leave For California; Party Is Given Hornbrook Mr. and Mrs. James Dickison, and children, Shirley, Karen, and Billy left Saturday to make their home in Marysvillc. Calif. The Dickinsons have lived in Hornbrook about two years, while Mr. Dickison has been employed in the construction of the Iron Gate dam and power house. He will do simi lar work in the Marysville area. Both Mr. and Mrs. Dickison have been active in the Par ent's club and other school activities, and in Cub scouts and Little league. He was Cub master and she a den mother, and he was a league coach. Karen and Shirley Dicki son have sung in the choir of the Methodist church, and have participated in its youth activities. On Thursday evening, Shir ley Dickinson, a sophomore at Yreka High school, was given a farewell party by a group of her young friends. Attending were the Misses Michelle L a m k 1 n s, Joan Kutzkey, Jennifer Cummins, and Marsha Farnsworth; Doug Bennett, Steve Farmer, Jerry Copeland, Mike Turn bow, and Loren Howard Cummins. The honored guest was presented a gift by her schoolmates. Members Honored By Benefit Club Mrs. Enos Naffziecr, Mrs. John Birchfield, and Mrs. Ed ward McCracken were hon ored Wednesday at the birth day table of the Security Benefit club. Cakes were baked by Mrs. Eva Wright, Mrs. McCracken, Mrs. Julia Vokac, Mrs. Susie Johnsburg, and Mrs. Walter Scott. A social meeting will be held Wednesday, August 29. J. P. Graham is in charge of the program. Robert Hotchkiss recently returned from a visit to Sac ramento. Security Benefit club meets each Wednesday at the Knights of Pythias hall from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Arriving Monday to visit BRUSHED LEATHER Mrs. George Codding, 1015 ; Leather sneakers with poS' Queen Anne avenue, will beiture foundation construction Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pouth, Henderson, Nev. Mr. and Mrs. Pouth are returning from Seattle. now come in a brushed leath er. Fall colors Include clove, red, gold and black. All are trimmed with white. When embarking on a spe cial cleaning project, place a piece of plastic under pails of furniture polish to prevent damage from accidental spills or drippings. ' You actually buy fewer pairs of shoes when you buy Quants because your children are still wearing them after shoes of poorer quality have been replaced. The extra months of wear Piueris builds into shoes save you money. Quality materials, expert craftsmanship and careful fit also protect your youngsters' feet. Put those feet in fawerd's shoes now during these important growth years . . . and save money, too. You'll find our selection of sizes and styles complete for children of all ages. FIT-QUALITY-SERVICE Prjmmwmmmjmmmmwmmmrmmj u luiil.llMj Open Friday Nites 7-9 p.m. 4": p. , ' , ) , v - - ; -' HT - ..-.-'"'' ' WANTED EXPERIENCED SALESLADY Coat . . . Suit and Dress Dept. 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