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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON SUNDAY, MAY S, 186S Engineer and At Home in Mr. and Mrs. Issac David dimming whose wedding was a recent event, are at home in Redding, Calif., where he is a field engineer for Pacific Gas and Electric company. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Cumming, 1900 Cherry Heights, Medford. ' The bride is the former Audrey Lee McCanse, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Edson R. McCanse, La Grande. The Rev. C. Keith Mills r.f. ficiated at the double ring rites held March 23 at the First Methodist church in La Grande. Some 300 guests at tended the 8 o'clock evening ' wedding. Mr. McCanse escorted his daughter to the altar and gave her in marriage. She wore a floor length gown of white satin trimmed with Alencon lace and long sleeves. The full skirt formed a chapel length train and her illusion finger tip length veil was held by a tiara of white French orange blossoms. Her bouquet was of white carnations and roses. Three Attendants Mrs. Jack Baker, Salem, sorority sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Miss Irene Mallery, Seattle, was bridesmaid and Miss Cathe rine Sue Kaufman, niece of the bride, was junior brides maid. They wore afternoon length sheath frocks of sky . blue satinette with matching overskirts and shoes. They carried nosegay bouquets of white carnations. Amethyst Rebekahs Set Building Fund Benefits Gold Hill-Amethyst Rebek- ah lodge will hold an IOOF building fund benefit fried chicken dinner today from 4 to 7 o'clock in the multipur pose room at Patrick Element ary school. Mrs. Paul Thompson, dinner chairman, assigned commit tees for the event at the May 1 session of the lodge. . Mrs. Albert Gascon, noble grand, named big sisters to orientate new members Mrs. Carl Johnson, Mrs. Cyrena . Davis, and Mrs. Jerry Jerolo man. Big sisters are Mrs. J. Raymond Ritter, Mrs. Walter , McLean, and Mrs. Evert Jen- nings, respectively. The new Rebekahs became members of the Gold Hill ' lodge at the Jacksonville . Trek. May events were also planned and committee re ' ports given during the meet " ing held at the home of Mrs. Paul Thompson. Plans were made to have an ! adult card party to replace funds of Amothyst lodge which were donated to the United Nation Pilgrimage for Youth project. Proceeds from ' this event will all go to the lodge treasury for that pur nose, it was announced. Mrs. Clarence Parsley, chairman, announced the card party is set for Friday, May 10, at 8 p.m. in the multi-pur-: nose room at Patrick Element- arv school. An invitation is ' rvtended to the public and Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of Abb Grcssett's FAST CUSTOMIZED SERVICE almost doubles your wardrobe Quality Service at No Extra Charge It's Almost Like Having an Entire Extra Wardrobe EVERY garment dry cleined Is MOTH PROOFED, treated o orevent MILDEW DAMAGE, trcalad to elimint G.P.O. (garment perspiration odor) and is SIZED so that It looks and feels like new. ABB GRESSETT'S J Drive-in ffi n eauare Vi 702 W. Main 611 'i I. Jackten uartvar F1 . ii ShoBDine b 1 . , i j i Bride Reddinq Karl Douglas Cum mint served as best man for his brother, and seating the guests were Leal W. Graham, Northpowdcr, Canada; El wood Kaufman. Soda Creek, British Columbia, brother-in-law of the bride, and Mr. Baker. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. McCanse wore a medium blue raw silk dress with making nat and accessories. Mrs. Cumming chose a gold and turquoise silk dress with turquoise ostrich plume hat.' ineir uowers were cymbl dium orchids. Brother Plays The bridegroom's brother ana Mrs. summing, his sis- ter-in-law, played the wed ding music. Mrs. Barbara Carter was soloist. Mrs. L. J., Graham, sister of the bride, cut and served the wedding cake. Mrs. E. L. Kaufman, another sister, and Mrs. Florence Walker poured. Assisting were Mrs. Mable McCoy and Miss Sandra Mc Canse, Chicago, 111., niece nf the bride. The couple traveled to Ha waii on their wedding trip, the bride wearing a white knit dress and coat with black accessories and a red carna tion corsage. Her pearls were a gift from the bridegroom. The bride is a graduate of La Grande High school and Oregon State university. The bridegroom attended K 1 a math Falls High school and Oregon State university. other lodges in the district of Jackson and Josephine coun ties, Mrs. Parsley said. Reser vations may be made with Mrs. Parsley. Donations Made Members voted to make do nations to the Cancer society and tile project of Mrs. Selma Watkins, president of the Re- bekah Assembly of Oregon. It was reported that a con. tributlon to the IOOF building fund had been received from Cottage Grove Rebekah lodge. A 51ft in remembrance of Mother's day will go to the Amethyst grandmother, Mrs. Esther Cottengin, who resides at the Odd Fellows home. Mrs. Charles Stripling, gen eral chairman of the Odd Fel low and Rebekah building fund committee, announced that benefit dances for the building fund will be given each Saturday night during the month of May. A rum mage sale is planned for May 20. The building fund now to tals $1,272.37. A "go to church" Sunday for Rebekahs will be set some time in the near future, the noble grand said. The next meeting of Ame thyst lodge will be held in the home of Mrs. A. A. Walker, Wednesday, May 15, at 8 p.m. Hostesses will be Mrs. Harry Newnham, Mrs. Raymond Thompson and Mrs. McLean.' 1 - Eaqle Point School Budget To Be Topic Eagle Point - Tne a.g l e Point school budget, to be voted on May 14, will be the topic of a report by Darrel Stanley, chairman of the school board, at the Parent Teacher - Student association meeting at 7:30 p.m. next Tuesday. May 7. in the multi purpose room of Eagle Point High school. Westley Chapman, art in structor, will discuss the art program which is new In the curriculum this year, stu dents will exhibit work. The chorus, under direction of Charles Martin, will sing selections from their concert program. Mr. Gastineau will give a report on the state PTA convention which he attended. Mrs. Ray Palm, retiring president, is to be presented with a past president's pin. New officers who will be in stalled bv Mrs. John Ben son, are Edmund Armltage, p r e i d e n t; Mr. Gastineau, teacher vice president; ivirs Raymond Charters, vice presi dent; Miss Charlet Jensen, secretary: Miss Patricia Beacham, treasurer, and Miss Chloe Atkinson, historian. - Mrs. Robert Sanderson and Mrs. Dale Schoettle, hospital ity cochairmen, will serve re freshments provided by par ents of the freshmen students. Donations for the PTSA band instrument project will be ac cepted. The band instrument purchased last year through donations la being used at present in the Elk -Trail school. Woman Meat At Hilton Home O'Brien . Women of the First Baptist church Mission ary society met at the home of Mrs. Victor Hilton last week. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. James Cooke with Mr. Ernest : Ridling as assistant hostess Among the judges for the recent annual spring flower show of Eaglt Point Garden club were (left to light) Mrs. Arnold Boh- Vol ley Woman Designer Of Sunset Garden Border A flower border design by Mrs. John Holmer, Route 1, Box 243, Old Stage road, Cen tral Point, appears in the May issue of Sunset magazaine. Mrs. Holmer is widely known as a gardener and has won numerous awards for flower arrangements. This is the second t':ue an article by Mrs. Holmer has appeared in Sunset magazine. This article and design were submitted at the request of John Erskine, assistant editor of the magazine and features varieties of flowers and colors which lend them selves to attractive landscap ing and arrangements, both colorwise and in suitability. Mr. Erskine has conferred with Mrs. Holmer on garden ing while visiting in the Rogue valley. Nine varieties of flowers in white, orange and yellow are used. The diagram which ac companies the item shows where the various flowers should be planted within the g by 24 foot area. The design pamper Mother her special day! - ttxp. v muff . jfMXt-fW ma f -i vx' yr ixit nert and Mrs. Point, and Mrs. show was held Includes a background fence brown with yellow climb ing rose. The article points out that every plant must do double duty to earn its place in this annual and perennial border. Each has proved itself a re liable source of color as well as an excellent cut flower. All are easy to grow, develop ing rapidly to flowering size. Included are tithonia, cos m o 8, lupine, snapdragons, Aquilegia longissima, chamo mile, marigolds of two heights and feverfew. -t Couples Are Dinner Guests O'Brlen-The Rev. and Mrs. Edward Duerksen of Selma, and the Rev. and Mrs. Wil liam Cross of Klamath Falls were guests at dinner in the home of the Rev. and Mrs. Don Knight on the Lone Mountain road out of O'Brien, recently. The men are pas tors of Baptist churches in their communities. v I Blouses 1 f "V She will love the hand detailed em- I Jrf Lester C. Gorden, Central Randall Kay, Ashland. The April 27-28. Benefit Club Plans Mothers Day Event; Dance Is Scheduled A Mothers day program will be conducted during the Security Benefit club meet ing Wednesday, May 8 in the Pythian building. All mem bers are invited to participate in the program. The group meets weekly Wednesdays at 11 a.m., with luncheon served at 12 noon. The business meeting opens at 1 p.m., and dancing is on the program from 2 to 4 p.m. A dance, open to the public, will be sponsored by the club Friday, May 10 in the Pythian building. Hours are from 8 p.m., to 12 midnight, and a snack bar will open at 10 p.m. The Melodious Four will fur nish music. Proceeds from the dances given by the group are used as benefits for members. Mrs. Barbara Maguin is act ing secretary for the group in the absence of Mrs. Ed Mo Cracken. Add toasted slivered al monds to chicken gravy just before serving. The almonds will add surprise flavor and texture to the gravy. on yf-S-s Z-rT M - WM L1 Piano Students Complete Exams; Concert Is Set Miss Gladys Strong, Rose- burg, recently completed ad judication of Rogue Valley piano itudents. She was here under the auspices of the Rogue Valley chapter of the Oregon Music Teacher associ ation. The examinations in Medford were held in the studio of Mrs. D. F. Huson and in St. Mary's school mu sic department. In Ashland the examina tions were held in the studio of Mrs. Karl Peterson. Sev enty Medford piano students and 14 Ashland students par ticipated. The itudents were required to know of the lives and works of composers, to pass an examination on theory and technique and to play from memory a repertoire of three or four pieces depending on the grade of examination taken. These pieces were se lected from three different periods of music, Bach or pre classic; classic, romantic and contemporary. As all material given the pupils is graded, they are ex pected to advance from year to year, not only in theory but also in the quality of playing and In the subject matter involved. Those students who re ceived a rating of excellent and superior will be present ed by the Rogue Valley chap- Rotary Women Plan Election Election of officers will be the main business for Women of Rotary Wednesday, May 8 when they meet at 12:30 p.m., in the home of Mrs. Richard Henselman, 2108 Woodlawn avenue. Another subject to be dis cussed will be the club's an nual project of aiding one or two girls in the Medford Senior .High school with grad uation clothes and expenses Reservations for the lunch eon should be made with Mrs Henselman, 773-3110. ter of the Oregon Music Teachers association In a su perior recital which is to be held in St. Mary's High school, Sunday, May IS at 3 p.m. The public is invited. Teachers who entered pu pils in the syllabus examina tion were Mrs. Kenneth Brown, Mrs. Harold Head, Mrs. Huson, Mrs. Peterson, Mrs. , Mabel Meadows and Sister Miriam Joseph, Sister Lauranne and . Sister Maria Barbara. The adjudicator. Miss Strong, remarked on the high quality of teaching as shown in work done by the students. Officers Wives To Be Honored Wives of the officers of the Medford Elks lodge are to be honored at a meeting of the Ladies of Elks Tuesaday, May 7, A salad luncheon will be served at 1 p.m. in the downstairs lounge. Bridge, pi nochle and canasta will be played. Hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs. Marguerite Feld- man, Mrs. Dwight L. Seely, Mrs. Sam L. Jones and Mrs. Lyle H. Pickell. An invitation is extended to all mothers, wives and widows of Elks to attend all events given by the Ladies of Elks, and pre-arranged foursomes are not necessary Men To Be Honored Thursday by Chapter Reames chapter. Order of the Eastern Star, will honor men members at their next stated meeting, Thursday, May 9. at the Medford Ma sonic temple. Mrs. Gene Dyke, worthy matron, and Ross Gillikison, worthy patron, will preside There will be entertain ment. Chairmen for the even ing will be Rodney Witham and Dale Edwards assisted by William White, Bob Harris and Irvln Patten. Work, Lesson Slated The First Ward Relief so ciety of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will meet Wednesday, May 8, at 10 a.m. at the church, 643 South Ivy street. The work day will be under the direction of Mrs. Mary Weber, who will have sewing handiwork and bookbinding available to all interested. A lesson on "The Latter day Saints Home is a Train ing Ground" will be given by Mrs., Ira Phelps. The object is to show the importance of COBBIES THE more YOU WEAR IT ... the more you love this smart little Cobble! The minute you put it on youll know there's something special about it. It's so soft, so light, so amazingly flexible. And after you've spent a busy day dashing about in it, you'll really appreciate the. wonders of CobbieV famous fit I NORFIELD , SHOE COMPANY "Southern Oregon's Oldest Shoe Concern" 1 1 221 East Main Si. Phone 772-2123 if v ' fiani;n f.a;s.iT 11 VU by Group home influence on the train ing and growth of children. A potluck lunch, with sack lunches for children, will be served. Nursery will be pre viced and all interested worn en are invited. Eggars Visit In Tulelaka . O Brien - Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Eggers and children spent last week visiting Mrs. Egger's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nunemaker of Tula lake, Calif. Bone Calf wim mi Amman niaonii n cran i May 23. i s . : : : A