SUNDAY. JULY 7. 1963
MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON
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Mr. and Mn. Bruce Edward Pingle Jr.
(Photo Graphic photo)
Talent Couple Is Honored
Talent-Mr. and Mrs. Archie
R. Estes, 109 Foss road, Tal
ent, were honored at an open
house Sunday, June 30, in eel'
cbration of their golden wed'
dine anniversary. The event
was held at their home.
Hosts for the open house
were their daughter and son'
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William
Sommer, Talent.
Arrangements of gold flow
ers and candles decorated the
home. Among the gifts was a
gold money tree.
An anniversary cake was
made, decorated and served
by Mrs. Leon Lockwood, Tal
ent. Serving coffee was Mrs.
Leroy Welch, Central Point,
and presiding at the punch
bowl was Mrs. George Cluck,
Roseburg, a close friend of the
family. Miss Linda Sommer, a
granddaughter, and Mrs. Dean
Sommer, a granddaughter-ln-law,
were in charge of the
gifts and Mrs. Everett Culver,
Talent, was In charge of the
guest book.
Among the guests were the
honored couple's great-grand
son, Gary Sommer and their
grandson, Dean Sommer. Olh
er guests included a brother
and sister-in-law of Mrs. Estes,
Mr. and Mrs. Arlct J. Smith,
two nieces and husbitnds, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Stevens and
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Smith, all
of Giendale, Ore., and a broth'
er and sister-in-law of Mr
Estes, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Estes.
utner out of town guests
were Mr. Cluck. Rosebura.
and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoae-
iana, Klamath Falls. Mrs.
Hoagland is a niece of Mrs.
Estes. .
For the event Mrs. Estes
wore an aquamarine and
white nylon frock over taffeta
and a corsage of a gold cym-
Diaium orcnid.
Mrs. Estes, the former Alta
Smith, became the bride of
Archie Estes on July 2, 1813
in Jacksonville. They were
married on Mrs: Estes' birth
day, and have lived the past
35 years in the Talent area,
having moved here from Gold
Hill.
More than 100 relatives and
Beaverton Wedding
Of Interest Here
valley residents was held re- Pamela and Lori Marsh, were
flower girls. The attendants
wore matching dresses of lav'
ender cotton satin.
Gerald Mattern, Grants
Pass, was best man and ushers
were Frank A. Terry, Butte
Falls, and Eugene Henshaw,
Portland. The ring bearer
was the bride s nephew, Bruce
Marsh
Mrs. Richard Lindner was
the soloist accompanied by
Mrs. William Burton. .
At i the reception, Mrs.
Charles Terry poured the cof-
fcet and punch and Mrs.
Douglas Fuller cut and served
the cake. Mrs. Frank Terry
and Mrs. Paul Methner were
at the gift table and Miss
Millie Baue, Mrs. Richard
Humphrey, and Mrs. Robert
Huntley registered the guests.
After a trip to Vancouver,
B. C, the couple will make
their home in Butte Falls.
The bride is a graduate of
Beaverton High school and the
bridegroom was graduated
from Butte Falls High school
cently in Beaverton when
Miss Diana Jean McDonald
became the bride of Bruce
Edward Pingle Jr.
The two o'clock afternoon
wedding was performed by
the Rev. G. H. Wright in the
Southminster United Presby
tcrian church, June 30.
The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Sluyter
of that city and Mr. and Mrs.
Bruce Pingle, Butte Falls, are
the parents of the bridegroom.
Mr. Sluyter escorted his
stepdaughter to the altar and
gave her in marriage.
The bride wore a ballerina
length white organza dress
over taffeta accented with em
broidery down the front. It
was fashioned with three
quarter length sleeves and
scoop neck. Her shoulder veil
was held by a pearl crown
and she carried a bouquet of
roses and stephanotis.
Her sister, Miss Laurie Mc
Donald, was maid of honor,
and another sister, Miss Su
san Sluyter, was junior brides- He is employed by Mcdford
maid. Nieces of the bride, I Corporation,
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Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ray Pfaff
(Anders photo)
Pfaff-Thompson Rites
Held in Central Point
Mr. and Mrs. Archie H. Estes. Talent, war honorad
recently at an open nous in observance of theix golden
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Central Point - Miss Sharon
Louise Thompson became the
bride of Donald Ray Pfaff in
a candlelight ceremony in the
Central Point Community Bi
ble church, June 28, at eight
o'clock In the evening.
The Rev. Paul O. Kroon
officiated at the double ring
rites attended by about 250
relatives and friends.
The bride is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Russell D.
Thompson, Route 1, Box 13.
Mr. Pfaff is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Pfaff, 647 Laurel
street.
Miss Darlene Thompson,
sister of the bride, was maid
of honor. Mrs. William Jeskey
and Mrs. Paul Evers were
bridesmatrons and Miss Carol
Wilcox was bridesmaid.
Douglas Pfaff, twin brother
of the bridegroom, was best
man, and groomsmen were
Dennis Pfaff, another brother,
Ray Konopasek, a cousin, and
Jerry Anderson. Ushers were
William Jeskey, William and
Jeffrey Anhorn, his cousins,
and Paul Evers.
Candlelighters were Miss
Pamela Martin and Miss Jo
anne Hill.
Mr. Thompson escorted his
daughter to the altar and she
was given in marriage by her
parents. The bride wore a
floor length gown of brocad
ed satin fashioned with a
sweetheart neckline, fitted
bodice and chapel train. Her
shoulder length veil of nylon
Illusion was held by a rose
of brocaded satin and trimmed
with seed pearls. She wore a
diamond and pearl necklace,
a gift from the bridegroom.
The bridal bouquet was a cas
cade of white carnations en
circling a white orchid.
The bride's attendants wore
street length dresses of match
ing pink brocaded satin fash
ioned with fitted bodices,
sweetheart necklines, and
short sleeves. Their head
pieces were fashioned as the
bride's with float veils. The
maid of honor carried a colo
nial nosegay of white carna
tions and the other attendants
carried pink carnations. The
candlelighters' dresses were
Identical to the bridesmaids
and they wore pink flower
wristlets.
Baskets of white gladioli
decorated the church and
lighted candles and white
bows with pink gladioli mark
ed the pew ends.
Organist was Mrs. Kroon
and soloists were Jerry Hold
ridge, Mcdford and Miss Dora
Mueda, Sacramento, Calif.
The bride's mother wore a
blue silk print dress with blue
mohair jacket, matching feath
er hat and white accessories.
Mrs. Pfaff chose a beige linen
dress with matching accesso
ries. Both had white orchid
corsages.
The bride's parents were
j hosts for the reception in the
church s youth fellowship hall
following the ceremony. The
hall was decorated with white
bells and doves, and pink and
white streamers. The wedding
cake, baked and decorated by
Mrs. Ralph Burkhart, was cut
and served by Mrs. Roycc M.
Smith, Ventura, Calif., an
aunt of the bride, assisted by
Mrs. Wilson Smith, Mcdford.
Presiding at the punch bowl
was another aunt of the bride.
Mrs. Lester Eyres, Monterey
Park, Calif., and pouring cof
fee was Mis. Frank Konopa
sek, Mcdford, an aunt of the
bridegroom. Miss Cheryl
Pfaff, sister of the bride
groom, and Miss Betty Mc
Ivor were at the gift table.
Miss Pfaff was in charge of
the guest book. Miss Janet,
Pfaff, another sister of the
bridegroom, distributed wed
ding programs.
Mrs. Gladys Long and Mrs.
John Champ assisted at the
reception and Mrs. Lester Wil
cox decorated the church.
Ricky and Darrell S 11 1 1 h.
cousins of the bride, distribut
ed packages of rice.
The newlyweds traveled to
San Francisco and Los Ange
les on their wedding trip and
will return July 8. The bride's
traveling attire was a checked
navy blue and white raw silk
suit with white accessories.
She wore a white orchid cor
sage.
Among out of town guests
attending were the bride's
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Percy A. Scobie, Eagle Point;
Mr. and Mrs. Royce M, Smith
and Robert, David, Ricky and
Darrell, Ventura, Calif., uncle,
aunt and cousins of the bride;
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Evrps'
Monterey Park, Calif., uncle
and aunt of the bride; Mrs.
aiewan Kienards, Ferndale,
Calif., and James Keeney, Sah
Francisco.
The bride is a sraduatp nf
Crater High school and is em
ployed by School District 6 as
a secretary. The bridegroom
was graduated from Crater
High school and is employed
by Carolina-Pacific Plywood
as a tape machine operator.
The couple will reside in
Central Point.
The evening prior to the
wedding Mr. and Mrs. Pfaff
were hosts for a buffet supper
preceding the wedding re
hearsal. Some 32 persons attended.
Auxiliary Activities Are Listed
Officers of the auxiliary to I man; Mrs. Mary Parker, leg-jgaret Eal
Crater Lake post, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, who had not
previously been installed, took
their officers during the July
2 meeting of the group. In
cluded were Mrs. Ray Law
less, assistant conductress, and
Mrs. Lulu Sturgill and Mrs.
Anna Lund, flag and banner
bearers.
Named as chairman for the
post were Mrs. Russell John
son for Civil defense; Mrs.
Jack Brummond, essay chair-
islative chairman; Mrs. Ivan
Lusk for the Veterans Domi
ciliary, and Mrs. O. O. De
Barry, publicity, scrap book
and cancer chairman.
Other chairmen are Mrs.
Ralph Pittock, entertainment;
Mrs. Fred Lawrence, poppy
chairman; and Mrs. Russell
Zundel, her assistant; Mrs.
Lester Carl, sewing chairman,
and Mrs. Edith Helm, her
assistant; Mrs. Richard Schulz,
rehabilitation, and Mrs. Mar-
Senior Activities Are Announced
Members of the Senior Ac
tivity Center art classes and
o r c h e stra participated in
events at the recent Rogue
River Rooster crow contest
activities. More than 25 paint
ings, as well as mosaic and
copper work also were shown
in the art exhibit. The paint
ing class and orchestra mem
bers received plaques from
the committee.
The composite paint i n g,
'Mirage" done by members of
the center, will be on exhibit
during the Southern Oregon
Society of Artists Greenwich
Village show Saturday, July
13 in Medford Library park.
Mrs. c. A. Strother. Ash
land will show colored slides
at the Monday, July 8 meet
ing of the Arm Chair Travel
group, at l p.m. The scenes
were taken by Mr. and Mrs.
Strothers on a coast to coast
motor trip from which they
have recently returned. East
ern and Canadian views are
included.
Slides of rocks shown last
week by Chester Fitch are to
be shown again and art class
members at the center Dlan
to use some as subjects for
abstract paintings.
The orchestra members will
meet this week on Thursday.
July 11 from 1 to 3 p.m., and
any interested person is in-
vited to join the group.
aridge enthusiasts are re
minded of the weekly bridge
sessions which reconvened
July 6, under the leadership
of L. C. Davis and Mrs. Fred
Middlebusher.
Senior citizens interested in
joining the Span.sh, knitting
ana copper tooling classes
eave
Dr. M. G. Carter and
daughter, Miss Ann Carter.
New Haven, Conn., left last
week for Portland after vis
iting his mother, Mrs. G. R.
Carter, 821 East Jackson
street, and his brother, Rob
ert R. Carter, Talent. After
visiting friends in Portland
they will continue to New
Haven.
which are scheduled for the
summer are asked to watch
for announcements for the
resumption of these activities.
Center committee members
are interested in locating
volunteers to lead the senior
center singing group so that
weekly Sunday sessions may
get under way.
Eakin, youth program.
Mrs. Lawrence also heads tha
membership committee.
Reports of the recent forty
second annual department
convention in Mc Minnvilla
were given by Mrs, Ramsey
and Mrs. Ben Allison.
There will be a hospital day
for auxiliary member's at tha
Domiciliary, Friday, July 12,
followed by a cookout at tho
picnic area, July 25. The next
business meeting will be held
August 20 and regular meet
ings will resume in the fall.
Mrs. John E. Clay and Mrs.
Arthur Davies, Jacksonville,
joined the group.
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