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6 C I " Mr. and Mrs. Richard Edward Wilhnell (Chris photo) fVithnell-Harris Wedding Of Interest in Mcdford A wedding of interest to valley residents was held re cently in Roseburg when Miss Gayle Lorraine Harris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne H. Harris, Roseburg, former Rogue Valley resi dents, and granddaughter of of Mrs. C. Rease Braley, ftogue Valley Manor, be came the bride of Richard Edward Withnell. The bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Harold Withnell, Seaside. Ore. The Rev. John E. Adams officiated at the double ring rites held July 13 at First Presbyterian church. Pink rosebuds, green bells of Ire land and white gladioli-decorated the church for the 7 o'clock evening , rites. Given In marriage by' her father, the bride wore a floor length gown of taffeta faced organza accented with Venice lace applique and pearls. Her Swedish veil, .loaned by Mrs. Michael Harris, her aister-lri-law, was held by a pearl crown and she carried a bou quet of pink rosebuds, white stephanotis and bells of Ire- I 1 .MAt.nllnff B Ufhitft . Of- IHUll OIIV.ih.iimb chid on a white Bible, a gift from her mother. Sister Is Attendant Miss Ginger Harris was maid of honor for her sister. Other attendants were Mrs. Kenneth Ware, Corvallis, and Miss Donna Homann, Silver ton, sorority sisters of ' the bride, and Miss Suzanne Rogers, Prospect. They wore mint green organza frocks accented with , embroidered pink roses at the waistline. Their hcadaresses were of matching orgrnza and tulle and they carried bouquets of green centered white chry santhemums, pink carnations and bells of Ireland. Candlclightcrs were Miss Monica Casey, Los Angeles, couin of the bride, und Miss Judy Cummlngs, Roseburg. They wore white batiste dresses with floral pattern, pink cummerbunds and white bands in their hair. Their flowers were pink car nations. Flower girl was Kathy Fracdrlck, Eugene. She wore a green organza frock with pink flowers In her hair and a wristlet of while carnations. She carried a basket of pink rose petals. William Milne, Roseburg, served as best m . " hers were Ron Corlcse, Martinez, Calif.; Dennis Crow, Mc Mlnnvllle, and Fred Loffer, Coos Bay, all fraternity brothers of the bridegroom. Prior to the ceremony the bride lighted a memory candle. Mrs. Homer W. Grow was organist and accompanied miss sannra L,awson, ron land, soloist. For her daughter's wedding and reception which followed in the church social room, Mrs. Harris chose a white xillr trr.v ahftnth rtr mr. cented with coal tracery and coral accessories. Her corsage was a white, roral-throalrrt nr. chid. The bridegroom's mother wore a champagne colored silk dress with rust i finHni niiii kivcii nuidi uimKii niiu matching accessories. Her cor nip was a ffrffn nrrhlH Cutting and serving the Jrnk Wrrf Mrs. WarH Cum. mings, Roseburg; Mrs. Ever ett tracdrick, Eugene, and Airs, wiuiam ration, Asn Innrl an aunt et fh hriria Pouring coffee and punch were Mrs. is. w. KonKel, San Jose, Calif., aunt of the Ihn hrlHnf Mrs. Knnfnrrf Pal. mer, Roseburg; Mrs. Harold Mcisrgier, Seattle, aunt of the bridegroom; and Mrs William Knins Mrrifnrrf Miss Beth Dichl was in charge of the guest book and Miss L I n a y a Leaf took charge of the gifts. Both are sorority sisters ol the bride Monica Casey, Judy Cum SUNDAY. JULY 28. 19E3 mings, and Kathy Fraedrlck passed packages of bride groom cake and packets of rice. Others who assisted were Mrs. Franklin Wilson, Mrs. Russell Morrison. Mrs. Rich ard Hughes, Mrs. Clifford Brydcn, Mrs. Jack Cummins, Mrs. Lloyd Myers, Mrs. Eli zabeth H. Allen, Miss Mar sha Wilson and Miss Joni Sue Johnson. The couple traveled to Canada on their wedding trip, the bride wearing for traveling a turquoise cotton frock with white mohair coat and white accessories. The newlyweds will make their home in McMinnvllle where they will be seniors at Linflcld college this fall. The bride is an education major and affiliated with Kappa Alpha Phi. The bridegroom, a member of Theta Chi fra ternity, is a major in busi ness administration and is now employed In the adver tising department of the News-Register there. , Among the southern Ore gon Rucsts at the wedding and reception were Mrs. Bra- ley, ' Mrs. Robert Kennedy and Bon, Mr. K n I p s and Lynda, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Wright, all Mcdford; Mr. Pnlton and Kristin, Mrs. Da vid C. Brooks, Ashland; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Carson, Mr. and Mrs. John Davidson and Teresa, Miles Weaver, all Prospect; and Mr. and Mrs. Withnell, Seaside, parents of the bridegroom. National Officer Visits Group Lewis Brake, ml. Vernon, 111., past national commander of the Veterans of World War I, and Mrs. Brake, past presi dent of the sixth region, at tended the recent potluck din ner and social night of the local barrack and auxiliary. Mr. Brake, who recently represented the national com mander at the Washington state convention in Spokane, stopped hero en route to San Jose, Calif., for tliHt states department convention. Approximately 175 persons from throughout District 7 at tended the recent district's quarterly meeting at TouVelle State park. Among the guests were Mrs. Elmer Curry, past de partment president; Mrs. Rena Stromeycr, department treas urer, Clifford Blake, depart ment commander, and Mrs. Blake, Americanism chair man; Mrs. Harry Dayton, hos pital and welfare chairman, and five past district presi dents and commanders. Family Reunion Held Recently Gold Hill A family re- uion and picnic was held on the patio at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Governor In Gold Hill recently when rela lives from out of town came to Mcdford to visit Barney Governor and other members of the family and friends in this vicinity. Relatives coming from a distance were Mrs. Lcs Smith, Yakima, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs Ralph Dillon and Curtis, Mt Shasta, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs Bernard Governor, Crescent City, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs Cecil Governor, Kenny and Dewey, Vancouver, Wash, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mathers and Sharon, Shady Cove, and John Ritter. Portland. Local residents attending the picnic were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson, Dana and Bobby, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Governor and family all of Gold Hilt. Barney Governor, long time Gold Hill resident, is now at the Hawthorne Convalescent home, Mcdford. I Marriage Of Interest In Valley Of interest here is news of the recent marriage of Miss Mciinda Jane W i n e 1 a n d, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Walter D. Wincland, Golden, Colo., and Dale Wayne Peter son. Mr. Peterson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne L Peterson, 11306 Dennis road Central Point. The 2 o'clock afternoon ceremony at which the bride was given in marriage by her father, was performed at the Faith Lutheran church Golden, Colo., June 29, by Pastor Robert Vogel, The bride was dressed in a ballerina length gown of silk organza, with three quarter length sleeves. The dress was fashioned with rounded neckline and em broidered bodice and front skirt panel. Her fingertip veil was held by a tiara of pearls, and her flowers were a white orchid encircled by white miniature carnations Her s i s t e r-in-l a w, Mrs. Richard Wincland, Golden, was honor attendant, bhe Mrs. Dale Peterson wore a light blue cljiUon dress with accessories to match and carried a blue and white carnation colonial bouquet. Albert C. Proctor, Colo.-, acted as best man and Tarn- mera Wineland, niece of the bride was flower girl. Serv ing as ushers were James E. Walt, brother-in-law of the bride, and Jerry D, Schultz, both Colorado. ; . Reception Held At the reception given by Mr. and Mrs. Wincland at their home, Mrs. James E. Walt, sister of the bride, served the wedding cake and punch, and Miss Carolyn Peterson, sister of the bride groom,' was in charge of the guest book. Mrs. Joseph Slarlka fur nished organ music. White gladioli and chiffon daisies decorated the church. The bride attended schools in Auburn, Ind., and has been employed as a dental assistant. Mr. Peterson is a graduate of Mcdford High school, and is a Junior at Colorado School of Mines. He is also employed by the U.S. Geodetic survey in Denver. After their wedding trip to Columbia lake and the Rocky Mountain National park, the newlyweds are at home at 2212 Ford street, Golden, Colo. Scholarship Is Announced Miss Jan Bateman has been awarded a full tuition scholarship from Norlhwest- e r n University, Evanston, III., for next year, a release states. Miss Bateman, a Cra ter High school graduate, will be a sophomore in the Mcdill School of Journalism at Northwestern. Shr has also received In the past scholarships from the Quill and Scroll, national high, school Journalism honor society, and the Oregon State Elks association. Miss Bale man was named to the spring quarter Northwestern Dean's list for maintaining above a 3 5 grade average. She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bateman, 2130 Taylor road. Central Point. Plans Made For Flower Show Prospect - Plans for a flow er show to be held August 29 at the Prospect Community hall were discussed at the last meeting of the Prospect Garden club, held at the home of Mrs. Earl Millard. The theme will be "Art With Flowers." and will be a standard Judged show. The general public, as well as oth er garden clubs and members, will be invited to make en tries in horticulture and ar tistic design classes. In addi tion there will be a silver tea and a country store. In other business of the club, Mrs. Jim Slack and Mrs. Everett Shafcr gave a report on the state convention meet ing which they attended in Portland recently. i r- mj 1 -J- ; 1 n " t v wzi) y v Federal Judge John F. Kilkenny is in the valley io preside at court sessions and with Mrs. Kilkenney (right) was among the guests at a party given Tuesday night by Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Spaulding, Portland, and Mr. and Mrs.. Otto J. Frohnmayer at the latier's home on Spring street. Judge International Gala Event in (Editor's Note Among the hundreds who attended the International Premiere of the New Savoy company in Portland Tuesday night were Mrs. Paul Bulkin of the Med ford Mail Tribune staff and Mrs. George Rode. The fol lowing account of the im portant event was written by Mrs. Bulkin.) Those who arrived Tues day evening at Portland's Public auditorium to attend the New Savoy company's International Premiere were "piped in" by the skirl of bagpipes. Pairs of pipers from the Governor's Clan Macleay Pipe band were at the curb as cars and cabs arrived and theater patrons walked be tween them and up the stairs to the foyer. The gala premiere was a pre-opening benefit event for the New Savoy company. which July 25 opened Us fifth season of Gilbert and Sullivan productions In the auditorium. The cast of 100 performers from throughout the Northwest will present 16 performances. This year the two Gilbert and Sullivan shows, "Pirates of Penzance" and "Yeomen of the Guard," will be augmented by Franz Lehar's "Merry Widow." Varied Program The benefit program was a varied one which also fea tured the Bohemians, a men's singing group, and a stirring opening by the Macleay Pipe band in concert. The Savoy company's cast presented scenes from the "Widow" and Yeomen." The orchestra, di rected by Herbert Gladstone, Reed college music professor, played two overtures, the first from "Die Fledermaus" and the other from "Yeo men." An "after theater" party for premiere guests was held on the plaza of the new Port land Hilton hotel. The festive show In the au ditorium opened with the Forty- second Blackwatch mHrch, as the Macleay clans NOW a Check the instrument your child would like to learn: Trumpet 3 Trombone Q Cornet Q French Horn Purucker Music House 111 No. Central MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON Premiere Portland men made their entry down the three main aisles to the stage. The band's extraordi narily tall and slender leader was an imposing personality. With the tall feathered shako on his head he barely cleared auditorium doors. Gloria Cutsworth, the "widow" in the Savoy com pany's production, was a de light to see and hear as she sang "Vilia," and other se lections with Carl Manning, Dean Lieber and George Cole. Girls Greet Guests Others who sang familiar selections from the "Widow" and "Yeomen" were Evelyn Phillips, June Wilkins and Stanton Choate. ' Geisha girls greeted guests at the Hilton hotel as they arrived after the musical pro gram for the "after theater" party. The evening was a pleasant one, though a few sprinkles of rain had fallen Just before the party got under way. On the large plaza, one story above Sixth street, the guests mingled about, some clustering at tables and oth ers standing along the swim ming pool to watch the swim mers. The Bohemians and clansmen again furnished entertainment. In an enclosed wing an orchestra played for those who wished to dance, and large trays of canapes includ ing those with liver paste and caviar were served to the overflowing crowd. One guest was overheard to esti mate the number at 3000 though 2000 probably was more nearly correct. Savoy company singers who earlier had participated in the pro gram were a part of the large group. The crowd was a delight ful one which see. e d pleased and interested in being a part of the pleasant evening of music and enter tainment. Appearing even more pleased were white pigeons is the time to prepare your child for participation in the fall school band program! SEE US NOW for Summer BAND INSTRUMENT RENTALS O Clarinet Saxaphone Flute Oboe Then, come In and see how easy It It to rent a Selmer or Oldt Band Instrument . . . the finest available In the industry. Your rental fee is not lost, as It may be applied to wards the purchase of the instru ment if your child shows promise. CALL OR COME IN. Phone 773-7538 and Mrs. Kilkenny are pictured here with the Spaulding's daughters. Mrs. Gary White (at left) and Mrs. Robert T. Morris, both Portland, who came to Medford for the gala event. The visitors also attended opening night ceremonies of the Oregon Shakespear ean festival Wednesday night in Ashland. Guests Visit Madsen Home Central Point Mr. and Mrs. M. Madsen, Beebe road, Central Point, recently had as houseguests Mrs. George Preas, Walla Walla, Wash., and her sister, Mrs. Ethel White, San Jose, Calif. Mrs. Preas, Mrs. White and Mrs. Madsen were all former schoolmates at Azalea, Ore. During their stay Mrs. Preas and Mrs. White were dinner guests of Mrs. Floyd Kelley, Shady Cove, who at tended the same school in Azalea. which seemed to watch us as they soared high in the mid night sky in lights that shot upward from downtown buildings. FB FINAL One Week Only! SAVE 60 - A I I A I I R This Is Your LAST CHANCE To Buy At These Prir.es This Summer 11 r Final Session Set For League Workshop Series The last session of a work shop on foreign economic aid legislation will be held by the Medford League of Women Voters Tuesday, July 30. The group will meet from 10 a.m. to 12 noon in the Public Li brary of Medford and Jack son County. Approximately 30 women have taken part in the dis cussions which relate to the Proposed Foreign Assistance act of 1963, and which the president presented to Con gress in April. The proposed legislation is expected to emerge soon from the House Foreign Affairs and Senate Foreign Relations committees for floor vote. At last Tuesday's LWV ses sion the group discussed spe cific areas which have receiv ed economic aid from the U.S. Miss Clara Hinze described the rapid change in African political structure which now has 35 independent countries compared to but 4 before 1950. Mrs. L. C. Jensen, who led a discussion of India, stressed that an estimated one-third of the population cannot depend on even one meal a day, and that per . capita income per year is $81. Aid To India The proposed legislation be fore congressional commit tees calls for over one billion dollars' aid to India, most of which would go for develop ment loans to provide items such as power, transportation, coal, capital investment, ma chinery and fertilizer. Reporting on South Ameri ca, Mrs. Dunbar Carpenter briefly explained a recent rec ommendation concerning the Alliance for Progress that an inter - American Development committee be formed to pro vide central direction for the Alliance program. Mrs. Victor King reported on Yugoslavia, wmcn has been termed "a crack in the monolithic structure of the Communist bloc." U.S. trade policies concerning Yugoslav La IU1 im DRESSSHOElHfr Values to 21.95 tU Complete Stock Spring and Summer Heels Black Patents-Bone, Red, Blue Black Patents-Bone, Red, High Heels-Mid Heels Open Toes and Pumps THIS SALE ONLY Flats and Sandals i.- in or Values to All Colors All Styles Italian Sandals DRESS SHOES Values to 18.95 Handcraft Original Geppetto and Caressa Many Styles and Colors Chjrges Mjd Now ia and Poland were examined briefly. Next Tuesday's session will summarize past discussions and give a further look at the proposed legislation. All women interested in the non- BIG mm BUST VIGNETTE portrait of your child Onlv IWJIU ir ttw A yy PLUS 50 for wrapping, handling and insurance No appointment necessary. Photographer will be on duty Complete selection of finished Photographs to choose from. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR YOUR MONEY BACK! limit- one per child, two par family ages 5 weeks lo 1 2 years. Children's groups taken at 99 per child. Pointe's OE Starts Tomorrow! All Sales Final Blue 3 10.95 3 Not Pjyibl "Til Sept. 10 Return Mrs. Judd Greenman, Rogue Valley Manor, and her sister, Mrs A. B. Chapin, a guest here from Schenectady, N. Y., returned recently from a visit to Los Angeles and Ldguna Beach, Calif. Mrs. Chapin will visit here until the end of August. partisan study of government are invited to all League ac tivities, Mrs. Frank Bogard, workshop chairman, stressed. 3 DAYS ONLY! Thursday, Friday, Saturday, August 1, 2, 3 JACK B. NIMBLE PORTRAITS ARE COMMENDED BY PARENTS' MAGAZINE regular store hours. 9:30 to 5:30 Daily 9:30 to 9:00 Friday at 0$k (parents Sale a 7 In the Medford Shopping Center Shop Monday and Friday Till 9 P.M. 1