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4 C SUNDAY, AUGUST 4, 1963 MSDrORO MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON Newlyweds In Ashland Mr. and Mrs. E. Anthony Sherard Kcnyon, whose mar riage was a recent event in Brookings, Ore., are living at 147 Granite street, Ashland. The bride is the former Meralyn Tosh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Brewold, Sundown road in the Griffin Creek area. The bridegroom is a son of Weyburn Kenyon, 202 Main street, Talent, and the late Mrs. Kenyon. The wedding ceremony was performed July 14 in the Brookings Trinity Lutheran church by the Rev. R. O. Whittrock. The bride wore a pink and white dress with white acces sories and carried a bouquet of pink azaleas. A former employee of the credit and lay-away depart ment of J. C. Penney com pany, the bride is a graduate of Medford High school. The bridegroom served for four years in the Navy after his graduation from Talent High school. He is manager of the New Rogue Cycle shop, High way 99, Talent. The couple made their wedding trip to Oregon coas tal points. 4 Navy Officer, Family Guests Lt. Commander Virgil W. Moore Jr., Mrs. Moore and their three children, Wayne, Michael and Debbie, arrived Friday for a 10-day visit with the commander's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil W. Moore, 115 Florence avenue. The Navy officer is a 1952 graduate of the U. S. Naval academy, Annapolis, Md., and a former Medford resident. The family arrived here from Coronado, Calif., where has been stationed. They will de part for Montgomery, Ala., where the commander is to report to the Air Command staff school. Mrs. Moore Is a daughter of Dale Harris, Rear Adm. (ret.) and Mrs. Harris, Pensa cola, Fla. The visitors and hosts plan to spend several days at Dia mond lake and also a visit to Crater lake. Plans Luncheon Mt. Pitt chapter, Town send club will meet Thurs day, August 8 at 12 noon for a potluck , luncheon, at the home of Mrs. Charles Humph rey, 429 South Grape street. The club will meet the second and fourth Thursday of each month at the mem bers' homes. OPEII SUNDAYS 10 a.m.-5:30 Bring the whole family . shop In all 54 big departments, where tha selection is wide tha savings big. Treat the family to a delicious luncheon at our ROGUE SIDEWALK CAFE SUNDAY & MONDAY ONLY . . . Charge It SPORTSWEAR COTTONS Regular 67c Pettipoint Novelty Weaves Prints and Solids 36" to 45" Wide COTTON SATEEN Bright Prints Washable-36 Inch Regular 69c iWUl .4 WW i i.Wt V Mi W If "Wal if all 111 ' - ' Y .-' ' - Young women of the Rogue valley will serva as ushers for tha coming Peter Britt Gardens Music and Arts festival. Two oi the group ara Miss Diana Bush (at left), daughter of Mrs. Paulina Bush, Madford, and Miss Judy Bull's, Portland, who is spending tha summer with har grandfather, Seth Bullis, and har great-aunt. Miss Helen Bullis, Medford. The two young woman ara pictured in the office of Donald Wend!. Festival Concert Series to Open Ashland The 1963 Ore Bon Shakespearean Festival concert scries of music and dance will premiere today at 3 o'clock in the Caesar room of the Mark Antony Hotel. Music Director W. Bernard Windt and Choreographer Shirlee Dodge have an nounced a full slate' of concert offerings, Elizabethan in theme, and employing the full complement of Festival vocal ists, instrumentalists, and dancers. The series will be repeated each Sunday and Wednesday afternoons until mid-season, when a second bill will be inaugurated to continue the twice-weekly presentation. Various other dance and music numbers will be added throughout the run, and will be announced. Included in the initial pro gram will be dance suites based on contrasting themes derived from Shakespearean characters and plot situations such as Ophelia, witches, Henry V and Katherine, Por tia, and mistaken identity. A vocal suite, based on Eliza bethan tunes, will form the basis for a three-part dance COTTON TERRY Pastel Colors and While Washable-No Ironing 36 Inches Wide-Reg- 77c 187 zs u 635 E. JACKSON ACRES OF FREE PARKING with movement style derived from pre-classic dance forms. Court Dances A third suite of dances util izes the full ensemble of mu sicians and dancers. Inspired by F. X. Richter's "Sinfonia de Camera," the work is based on early court dances of the Renaissance presented in a more embellished form. A mixture of drama and dance will be seen in a sixteenth-century dialogue be tween an elderly dancing master and his eager young pupil. M. Arbeau, the master, instructs his gentleman stu dent in the good manners of the social dance of their day. The instruction concerns the primary steps and movements found In the basse-dance. Music for the dances had been arranged and scored by Mr. Windt, who has adapted the music to appropriate Ren aissance interpretation by us ing the necessary types of in struments to afford strong color and variety. Choreog rapher Shirlee Dodge has em ployed creative use of pre- classic dance forms and styles. The Festival concerts are p.m. o Jacksonville, with an antique stove which is currently decorating a corner ot one of tha rooms. It is stated that casual and com fortable attire will be in order for tha con cert series, which will start Sunday, August 11, at 4 p.m. Soma seating will be available for senior members of the audiences, but the general seating will be arranged on the hillside of tha gardens so cushions or blan kets are recommended. presented for the benefit of the Festival s collection of in struments and scores. A nom inal admission will be charged. I Out-of-State Visitors Here For Reunion Mr. and Mrs. James W. Smith, 3637 Old Stage road, were hosts for a reunion of the Smith family held recent ly in their home. Some 50 persons attended the event with relatives here from Ok lahoma, California and Wash ington. Among them were James Smith's brother, Frank Smith, with his wife and family from Aramore, Okla., and their sis ter. Miss Lois Smith, Fresno, Calif. Children of the James W. Smith's who attended were Mrs. Marion Clarkson, New berg, Ore., Doyle Smith, Se attle; Gary Smith, Corvallis, Larry Smith, Fallon, Nev., all with their families, and James Smith, who lives with his par ents. The host family came here IS years ago from Oklahoma. This is the first reunion held by the group and others are being planned. A dinner was served on the patio of the Smith home. A number of the guests remain ed for several days. 4 Bowers Leave For Portland Mr. and Mrs. Dana W. Bow- t.'S, residents of the Rogue River valley since 1937, left yesterday for Portland, where they will make their home with their son, Donald Bow ers, and family at 7725 SW 6th ave. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bow ers, son, Don, and daughter, Lareen, had been visiting in the Bowers home, 48 Rose avenue, for several weeks and the two families motored to Portland together. While living in Medford during the past 23 years, Mrs. Bowers was active in Olive Rebekah lodge and several Masonic groups. She was a member of the Scottish Rite Women's club and Adarcl chapter, Order of Eastern Star at Jacksonville. Mr. Bowers, a Blue Lodge Mason of long standing, is also a member of the Shrine and Scottish Rite bodies. Both were mem bers of the First Methodist church. They celebrated their gold en wedding anniversary 10 years ago with a large recep tion at their Medford home. Mothers' Groups To Hold Events Medford chapter of the Navy Mothers will honor the Medford chapter of Gold Star Mothers at a covered dish luncheon, at the home of Mrs. C. R. Alexander. 110 Al mond street on Tuesday, Au gust 6 at 12 noon. August 6 has been selected as Navy Mother's day by the Medford Navy Mothers. A short busineiB meeting will folio' lawlarce. Mcmlr nr to arm table service, aifi ! rail Mrs. John Davies, 773-3946 for more information. New PI' - Two new brownie mix flavors are avail able mint fudge and butter scotch. Each 1 pound mix makes 3 doren l'j-inch cookies, by adding an egg and nuts. Britt Festival To Arrive for Jacksonville J o h n Tru deau, director of the Britt Gardens Music festival or chestra, is to arrive from Portland Tuesday, August 6. Out-of-town musicians are to be here by Thursday, August 8, when rehearsals for the concerts will begin. Violinists to play in the orchestra are Mrs. Jacqueline Anderson, Mrs. Gyrid Hyde, Raphael Spiro, Mrs. Sally White, all Portland, and Carl Ottobrino, Beaverton and Mrs. Jean Taggert, Hillsboro, Miss Patricia Miller, Lake Oswego and Miss Gail Rose braugh, Portland, will be members of the viola section. Cellists to be here are How ard Jones, Eugene, and Miss Beverly LeBeck, principal, who is a former student of Piatigorsky and has been recognized by the world re nowned cellist, Pablo Casals, as a gifted artist. The bassoonist will be Gor don Solie, who holds the po sition of principal bassoonist with the Portland Symphony orchestra. The pianist, Mrs. Margaret Moore is from Beaverton and in the fiule section will be Miss Gretel Shanley, Los An geles and Miss Victoria Poul leetle, Hillsboro. Peter Christ, oboist, will be here from Alhambra, Calif., and the clarinetists to play are David Atkins, Bell, Calif., Larry Sowell, Grants Pass. Russell White, who plays the French horn and the trumpet players, James Smith and Charles Laver. all are from Portland. Aubrey Bouck, French horn player, will arrive from Los Angeles. Another Portlander is Alan Pierce, trombonist, and the percussion player will be Wayne Mercer, Eugene. The two opening concert programs for the Britt festi val Sunday and Monday, Au gust 11 and 12 will begin with Bloch's "Proclamation for Trumpet and Orchestra." Continuing selections will be Mozart's Sinfonia Concer tante in E-flat Major, K.297b; "Fantasia for Strings" by Mennin and "Suite From the Water Music" by Handel Harty. The festival will open with the Sunday twilight se ries at 4 p.m. No starlight se ries will be played that eve ning. However, on Monday, both the 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. concerts will be given. The Tuesday, August 13 program, which will be played both afternoon and evening will open with "Brandenburg Concerto No. Director Rehearsals 1" by Bach. This will be fol lowed by "Concerto for Trumpet in E-flat Major" by Haydn, when Mr. Smith will be featured as trumpet solo ist. Mr. Smith also will be the soloist for the "Hollow Men" by Persichetti and the "Suite From the Water Mu sic" by Handel-Harty will close program. Reception To Honor Visitor Valley residents are invited to meet Enrico De Maria, Medford's second visitor from Alba, Italy at a reception and opening of an exhibit of paintings from Alba, sched uled for Friday, August 9 from 8 to 10 p.m., in Rogue Art gallery, 220 West Main street. The paintings, part of a cultural exchange between Medford and Alba, may be the first such exchange between sister cities, those making the plans explained. Mr. Da Maria is expected to arrive in Medford today. The paintings will be on display at the gallery from 12 to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday from August 10 to August 31. The 10 works of art in mixed media are all objective and include exam ples of realism, impression ism and expressionism. Topic Is Given For Fellowship The use of music, art, and drama in the church will be developed in the theme "From Our Hearts and Hands," to . be presented Tuesday, Au gust 6, by the Women's Fel-; lowship, First Christian church, 1900 Crater Lake avenue. , Two tableaux, numerous paintings and music offered by a group of young people from the church will be in cluded in the program. Lead er of the study is Mrs. A. W. Denney with Miss Joan Guyer in charge of devotions. The executive meeting be gins at 10:30 a.m.; business meeting, 11 a.m.; and the program, 1 p.m. A covered dish luncheon will be at noon. Members are to bring their own service. Once a Year! Savings SWIM SUIT SALE Vi Drastic Reductions in the Famous La Pointe's manner FAMOUS NAME BRANDS ONE- AND TWO-PIECE STYLES EVERY SWIM SUIT ON SALE in ni i oH c i r One of tha largest social events of the summer was the annual benefit tea given by the Women's association, Westminster Presbyterian church, last Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Gartner T. Haupert on Valley View drive. Pictured during tha tea are (left 5 p.m. to right) Mrs. Haupert. Mrs. Otis Swisher Flannels Fleeces Plaids Tweeds Wonderful for shirts, skirts, jackets, children's coats, etc. Come in and see them! - BIG SELECTION FUR MINK TRIM-By The Yard BUTTONS SCISSORS & PINKING SHEARS SHARPENED Sewing Machines $ For Rent. .... ' MORSE 219 SO. CENTRAL PHONE 772-2739 Off WOOL MILL ENDS $2 AQ SEWING CENTO o OO and Mrs. William S. Cobb, president of tha association. This week tha women of First Presbyterian church will held their annual benefit tea at the home of Mrs. B. Brandt Bartels on Oakweod drive. 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