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R6SEBUR6 NEWS-REVIEW, ROSE6UR6, 0RE60N. SATURDAY, APRIL I, 1944. THREE 5CDCDE Social Calendar Monday, April 3. Dr. R. L. Dunn's non-denomina-tional Bible study class to meet at 7:45 o'clock in evening at din ing hall of Douglas hotel. Pub lic Invited. Past Matrons club of Roseburg chapter ol Eastern Star to meet at 7:30 dessert-supper at home of Mrs. C. G. Ferrier, 1259 West First street, with Mrs. A. E. El liott, co-hostess. Rose P.-T. A. to meet at 4 p. m. at schoolhouse. Nominating com mittee to be appointed. Safety program to be given by students. Lilac Circle No. 49, Neighbors of Woodcraft to meet at 7:30 at I. O. O. F. hall. Initiation. In stallation of new officers. Chief Joseph Camp Fire group to meet at 4 p. m. at junior high school building. Junior Woman's club to meet at 8 o'clock at clubhouse. All members having Doernbocker bottles are requested to bring them to the meeting. Tuesday, April 4. Executive board of Woman's club to hold 12 o'clock no-hostess luncheon at Hotel Rose. Roseburg Woman's club 1:30 o' clock dessest-luneheon meeting at clubhouse with Mrs. R. R. Bland, Mrs. W. F. Chapman and Mrs. Louis Albert Banks, speakers. American Legion auxiliary to meet at 8 o'clock in evening at K. P. hall. T. N. T. club to meet at 8 o' clock dessert-supper with Miss Agnes Pitchford as hostess. Wednesday, April 5. Roseburg Art and Embroidery club to hold afternoon meeting at Frank Bergh home with Mrs. Frank Kent as hostess. Merry-Go-Round club to meet an 1:30 dessert-luncheon at home of Mrs. J. Howard Carnes, at Carnes station. Oregon State college mothers club will meet at 1 o'clock no hostess at Hotel Rose. Mrs. A. M. Knudtson, president, in charge. New Idea club to meet at 1 o' clock luncheon at home of Mrs. R. C. Gile. Pollyanna gifts to be exchanged. W. S. of C. S. of Wilbur Meth odist Community church to meet at home of Mrs. D. P. McKay for potluck dinner and buiness ses sion. Ladies of community in vited and are asked to be prepar ed to work on a comforter. Oregon chapter No. 57, O. E. S. to meet at 8 p. m. at Canyonville hall with Audrey Ulam, worthy matron, in charge. . Refreshments in charge of Pearl Meserve and Bess Brings with Gladys Michaels, Florence Hill and Clara Weaver In charge of entertainment. Tuesday, April 16. Garden Valley Women's club to hold no-hostess meeting at 2 o' clock at clubhouse. All members urged to be present. No-hostess refreshmentsto be served. bncn nlnh tn mnnf In MoM home of Mrs. H. G. West Me: afternoon Thompso, Evergreen grange home eeo nomlcyelub to meet at noon pot luck luncheon at the hall with Mildred Harbison as hostess. Christian Science War Relief serving group to meet at 2 o'clock nt Perkins building. Mrs. Annie t L. Russell, chairman. 1 Glengary sewing club to meet J In afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Keeling. Mid week Bible class of St. BY LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER Paul's Lutheran church to meet at 2 o'clock at home of Mrs. A. Schlick at 108 West Mosher street. Members and friends most cordially Invited. Roseburg chapter of Eastern Star to meet at 8 p. m. at Ma sonic temple with Mrs. H. H. Turner, worthy matron, presid ing Program to follow meeting. Members and visiting members invited. Army Mothers club to meet at 8 p. m. at Douglas hotel. All mothers, wives and sisters of men and women in the army service invited. Friday, April 7. Riversdale grange to meet in regular session at 8:15 o'clock at hall. Refreshments in charge of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Chilson, Mr. and Mrs. R. R Harding and Mr and Mrs. Ray Kimmey United Workers class of First Christian church to meet at 2 o' clock at home of Mrs. Charles G. Stanton on South Pine street. Saturday, April 8. Catholic Welfare shop to be open from 10 a. m. to 5:30 p. m. at Catholic school auditorium. Mrs. J. A Harding chairman. Evergreen home economics club to sponsor cooked food sale and bazaar. Roseburg Woman's club inviles public to attend annual Camellia exhjbit at the clubhouse. No ad mission charge. April 19. Community Concert associa tion to present Walter Hautzig, famous pianist, in concert at 8:15 o'clock at junior high school building. Members only, with Ihe exception of men in the uni form of the armed services, privi leged to attend. MRS. S. C. RICHMOND ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB AT LUNCHEON Mrs. S. C. Richmond very gra ciously entertained her bridge club at a charming one-thirty o'clock salad luncheon Wednes day at her attractive home. Col- ortul spring llowers were ar ranged about the rooms. Covers were placed for: Mrs. W. C. Holmes and Mrs. Leroy Hiatt, guests, and Mrs. L. L. Wlmberly, Mrs. Adrian Fisher. Mrs. George Wharton, Mrs. O. M. Berrie, Mrs. H. H. Turner and the hostess, Mrs. Richmond. Contract bridge was in play during the pleasant afternoon hours with Mrs. Fisher winning the high score and the traveling prize and Mrs. Wlmberly win ning the second high score. EPISCOPAL GUILD HAS BUSINESS MEETING MONDAY AT PARISH HALL St. George's Episcopal Guild held an Interesting meeting Mon day at the parish hall with Rev. W. L. Blaker, rector of the church, presiding In the absence of the president, Mrs. William Bell. Routine business matters were discussed by the group. PAST MATRONS CLUB TOMEET ON MONDAY The Past Matrons club of Rose burg chapter of Eastern Star will meet Monday evening at a seven-thirty o'clock dessert-supper at the home of Mrs. C. G. Ferrier at J259 West First street with Mrs. A. E. Elliott as co hostess. All members are most cordiallv invited to attend. PUBLIC DANCE, FOLKS Saturday night at the Eagles Ballroom. Music by the Aerie Tune Twisters "We curl the tunes to thrill your turns" You're sure of real enjoyment at the EAGLES DANCE A Welcome To All Hangers Are Precious vox ftpurn riem We have no more hangers and will be unable to get any for the duration. If you want your clothes returned in per. feet order, please co-operate by bringing in a hanger with each garment. New Service Laundry & Dry Cleaners CALL 88 B. P. W. C. HAS INTERESTING MEETING ON MONDAY EVENING Rev. W. L. Blaker, rector of St. George's Episcopal church, was guest speaker on the subject, "Our Town and World Prophecy" at a most Interesting meeting of the B. P. W. C. Monday evening at the clubhouse. Rev. Mr. Blak er's talk was exceptionally fine and was greatly enjoyed. Florence Snedaker and Alice Virginia Haynes presented the following program, which was most delightful: reading, "Chat terbox" by Norma Van Horn : solos, "The Surrey With the Finge on Top," and "Littel Old Lady Passing" by Mary Lou Hut ton, accompanied by Patricia Lamb, and accordion solos, "The Golden Dreams;" "Carnival of Venice;" "Evening Star," and "Anchors Aweigh" played by Cla ren Blake. Spring flowers decorated the buffet table and following a short business meeting conducted by the president, Gene Mills, lovely refreshments were served. Mrs, Thomas Lamb was a guest and members present were: Gene Mills, Margaret Brown, Laura lies, Doris Coal, Ruth Hodson, Lula Gorrell, Helen Saar, Dolma Grobe, Verna Carothers, Stella Spencer, Alvia Wetherell, Thel ma Young, Bess Stark, Vivian Logsdon, Hazel Dixon, Vera Fredrickson, Sula Parkinson, Ina Farnsworth, Emily Judd, Ruth Roberts, Elnor Sherk, Carrie Bell, Helen Neal and Martha Perry. The club will meet April 10 at the clubhouse with Carrie Bell acting as program chairman. ROSEBURG WOMAN'S CLUB TO ENJOY DELIGHTFUL PROGRAM ON TUESDAY The Roseburg Woman's club will meet at a one-thirty o'clock dessert-luncheon at the club house next Tuesday with Mrs. W, C. Holmes and Mrs. L. A. Wells, hostess chairmen, assisted by Mrs. C. W. Wharton, Miss Es- telle Conover and Mrs. George Wharton. Mrs. H. O. Pargeter and Mrs, Velle Broadway will have charge ol the decorations and Mrs. Hom er W. Grow will present spring time music and will act as club announcer. Mrs. G. V. Wlmberly, president, has urged all members to be present as the program will bo of unusual Interest and enjoy ment. Mrs. R. R. Brand, a past pres ident of the club and who Is a very fine speaker, will give a book review. Mrs. W. F. Chap man, who has one of the most outstanding gardens in this part of the country, will talk on visit ing famous azalea gardens and Mrs. Louis Albert Banks will give one of a series of charming Bible roll-call talks. Preceding the meeting the ex ecutive board will attend a 12 o'clock no-hostess luncheon at the Hotel Rose. EVERGREEN GRANGE HAS MEETING ON MONDAY EVENING The Evergreen grange met at the hall Monday evening. Guests present, included Elmer McClure, Portland, state deputy, and Mr. W. O. Patterson, Riversdale, county deputy. During the meeting, Mr. Mc Clure gave a talk on the function of the grange in the present and in the fiKure. The lecturer's hour consisted of: The men contributing one dol lar and telling how he earned It. This completed the contest being held. The women won by turn ing In $18, and the men turned in $11. At the next meeting the men will provide the refresh ments. Barbara Becker gave a reading, "Telling the Truth"; and Vera Rice read "Men and Monkeys." The lecturer, Claudia Becker, provided a birthday cake for all thoe having birthdays during January, February and March. ' Afler the meeting chili beans was served. The penny supper will be held at Ihe hall Saturday evening, April 22. BIRTHDAYS CELEBRATED AT FAMILY GATHERING AT A. J. GEODES HOME Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Geddes en tertained at a delightful affair iit a seven o'clock dessert-supper at their attractive home on EJ'.t Washington j'rect Sunday jve ning to honor their daughter, Mrs. S. J. Cooper, and their son. Harney Paul Geddes, on their UiiMidcys. Covers were placed for. Mr. at. J Mrs. S. F. Coiou and son, Hrcg; Attorney an'. Mrs. Paul C-ffdrs, Mr. ard Vr?. Harrie W. r,o th and daughter, Harlot Catherine, and foil, Brian; Miss Margr.ret Clapj a.ii the host and hostesses, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Geddes. DILLARD W. S. C. S. HAS INTERESTING MEETING WEDNESDAY The Dillard W. S. C. S. held an interesting meeting at the home of Mrs. R. Davidson Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Cooper as assisting hostess. A one o'clock potluck luncheon was enjoyed. Spirea, quince and currant sprays formed attractive bouquets about the rooms. Mrs. George Smith presided over the meeting and Carol Her cher presented the devotions. A poem entitled, "I Know Some thing About You" was read by Effie Ireton. mother of Mrs. Davidson, which was greatly en Joyed. It was reported $53.60 was taken in on the play, "For Beau ty's Sake." A gift vase was pre sented to Florence Smith, who is moving away. Those present were: Mrs. Rummell, Floyce Wil son, Carol Hercher, Mrs. Limes, VivLin and Virginia Laurence, Helen Buell, Emily Fosback, Florence Smith, Lena Burks, Mercy Buell, Effie Ireton, Mrs. George Smith, Cora Evans, Grace Barnes and the hostesses, Mrs. Davidson and Mrs. Cooper. The next meeting. will be held at the home of Emily Fosback. Every one is cordially invited to attend. P. N. G. CLUB IS ENTERTAINED AT DESSERT-SUPPER The P. N. G. club was enter tained at a delightful seven-thirty o'clock dessert-supper Friday evening at the home of Mamie Fett with Mary Van Dyne, Elma Stephens, Mary Wood and Eileen Rapp as hostesses. .The tables were beautifully decorated In green and white with bowls of violets. Bouquets of snrlng flow ers were used about the rooms. A business meeting was held and Ona Williams, who Is again residing in Roseburg. was re-Instated as a member. The evening was spent in visiting and playing bingo. Members present were: Ethel Bailey, Ruble Bloom, Davnise Beach. Ethel Busenbark, Elvera Carmichael, Maggie Dent, Ina Farnsworth, Mamie Fett, Alice Goff. Gertrude Hat field, Emma Lenox, Lla Laubach, Elsie Mills. Eileen Rapp Lydla Roadman, Ef f'e Schwartz, Emma Taylor, Marv Van Dvne, Elma Stephens and Ona Williams. MRS. A. G. HENNINGER IS HOSTESS TO BRIDGE CLUB THURSDAY EVENING Mrs. A. G. Hennlnger very gra ciously entertained her bridge club at a charming seven-thirty o'clock dessert-supper Thursday evening at her beautiful home In I.aurelwood. Pink carnations, daffodils, acacia, primroses and other spring blossoms carried oul a pretty motif for the occasion. Covers were placed for: Mrs. William Studley, a guest, and Mrs. E. E. Boring, Mrs. S. J. Coo per, Mrs. A. D. Parr, Mrs. Fred erick Chapman, Jr., Mrs. Mar shall Pengra, Mrs. C. M. McDer mott, Mrs. Frederick J. Porter and the hostess, Mrs. Hennlnger. Contract bridge was enjoyed during the pleasant evening hours with Mrs. Studlev receiv ing the guest prize and Mrs. Pen gra and Mrs. Chapman winning score prizes for the club and Mrs. Chapmhn also receiving the trav eling prize. MRS. A. J. GEDDES ENTERETAINS EXECUTIVE BOARD ON THURSDAY Mrs. A. J. Geddes was a most gracious hostess Thursday, when she entertained the execulive board members of the W. S. of C. S. of the Methodist church at her attractive home on East Washington street. A beautiful lace cloth covered the table, which was centered with a very lovely arrangement of spring flowers. Covers were placed for: Mrs. R. A. Fcenstra, Mrs. A. N. Or- cutt, Mrs. H. A. Canaday, Mrs. F. W. Chase, Mrs. William Hoeft, Mrs. C. K. Rand, Mrs. C. A. Chamberlin, Mrs. Luclen Cobb, Mrs. J. E. Dent, Mrs. C. A. Ed wards, Mrs. W. J. Adair, Mrs. A. J. Starmer and the hostess. Mrs. Geddes. A business meeting followed and the quarterly reports pre sented by the officers and com mittees. It was announced that the W. S. of C. S. is Interested In the parsonage fund and has contributed a neat sum to the fund. LEGION AUXILIARY TO MEET NEXT TUESDAY Umpqua Unit of the American Legion auxiliary will meet next Tuesday evening, April 4, at 8 o'clock at the K. of P. hall In stead of at the I. O. O. F. hall. All members are urged to be present. CAMELLIA EXHIBIT IS DATED FOR APRIL 8TH BY WOMAN'C CLUB The Roseburg, Woman's club has announced Its annual camel lia exhibit will be held at the clubhouse on Saturday, April 8, with Mrs. H. O. Pargeter and Mi's. Velle Broadway acting as co-chairmen. All persons In the county grow ing camellias are Invited to ex hibit the blossoms. Last year, a large number of residents of this community exhibited blooms, w hlch created a much greater in terest among gardners In the growing of this fine plant. It is expected that many more varie ties are to be on exhibition this vear and everyone interested is most cordially invited to partici pate. In addition to the camellias, nrimroses and narcissi will bo ex hibited. There will ho no admission charge to the exhibit as a silver offering will he taken to defray expenses. TUESDAY BRIDGE CLUB IS ENTERTAINED AT HOWE OF MRS. FIF.S Frimroses and other colorful spring flowers were used by Mrs. L. K. Fies Tuesday, when she entertained her bridge club at a charming one o'clock salad .luncheon at her beautiful home 1 in I.aurelwood. , I Covers were placed for: Mrs. A. O. Hennlnger, Mrs. Frederick Chapman, Jr., and Mrs. L. E. Me- j C.lliitock, guests, and Mrs. E. A. Peai?on, Mrs. Maurice L. Halt-1 mark, Mrs. Fred Lockwood, Mrs. I Frank Long, Mrs. Robert Bisstll . and the hostess, Mrs. Fies. j Chin high scores were won by Mrs. Hallmark and Mrs. Lock-'. wood with Mrs. McClintock win- j ning the guest prize. TUESDAY BRIDGE CLUB, ENTERTAINED AT HOME OF MRS. LEROY HIATT Mrs. Leroy Hiatt very gra ciously entertained her bridge club at a lovely one-thirty o'clock dessert-luncheon at her attrac tive home Tuesday afternoon. Colorful spring flowers were ar ranged about the rooms. j Covers were placed for: Mrs. C. B. Wade and Mrs. O. M. Ber-' rle, guests, and Mrs. H. H. Tur ner, Mrs. Chester Morgan, Mrs. ' Paul Helweg, Mrs. Harrie W. Booth, Mrs. H. C. Wells, Mrs. Maurice J. Newland and the host ess, Mrs. Hlatt. , Contract bridge was enjoyed luring the afternoon with Mrs. Morgan winning the club high score and Mrs, Berrie the guest high score. MRS. CHESTER MORGAN ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB AT LUNCHEON Beautiful spring flowers were used by Mrs. Chester Morgan to carry out a pretty decorative mo tif lor the charming one o'clock luncheon given at her home last Thursday for her bridge club. Covers were placed for: Mrs. Henry Jacobson and Mrs. S. T. Smith, guests, and Miss Helen Casev, Mrs. D. B. Bubar, Mrs. L. E. McClintock, Mrs. Clair K. Al len, Mrs. C. B. Wade. Mrs. Ivan Pickens, Mrs. P. M. Lee and the lostess, Mrs. Morgan. High scoi-9 for th afternoon's contract bridge play was won by Mr". Bubar. MR. AND MRS. PATTERSON ENTERTAIN BRIDGE CLUB , AT DELIGHTFUL SUPPER Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Patterson entertained their bridge club at very delight ful six-thirty o'clock supper at their beautiful home In Laurelwood Saturday venlng. Spring flowers lent a colorful note to the rooms. Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Wlmberly, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Cummincs and the host , and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Patter- n. High scores for the evening's contract bridge play were won by Mrs. Wlmberly and Mr. Lee. , MR3. ARTHUR JOEL80N ! ENTERTAINS AT CHARMING PARTY FOR MRS. ASBURY Mrs. Arthur Joelson was a most gracious hostess Friday eve ning, when she entertained at r charming pink and blue shower nartv at her home In compliment to Mrs. Ray Asbury, nee Evelyn Cloake, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cloake. Flowering quince and prim roses were arranged around a miniature cradle forming the centerpiece of the serving table, while beautiful bouquets of mix ed spring blossoms were placed about the rooms. Games were played and prizes were warded, after which a beau tiful bassinet filled with lovelv gifts was presented to Mrs. As burv from. Mrs. Morrison, Mrs. R. D. Williams, Mrs. J. Jarvis ; Robertson, Mrs. Alberta Jenkins, Miss Anna Haupt, Mrs. Maurice L. Hallmark, Mrs. E. C. Patter son, Mrs. Alfred Cloake, Mrs. Vernon Keel, Mrs. Charles Doer ner, Mrs. John Galla, Mrs. Alli son, Mrs. Leslie Pfaff, Mrs. A. B. Cacy, Mrs. Elizabeth Garhart, Mrs. Ruth Reese, Mrs. William Mills, Mrs. Glenn Beach and the hostess, Mrs. Joelson. Following the opening of the gif'.s, Mrs. Joelson served lovely refreshments. DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT ORIENTAL GARDENS Music by Casey Jones and His Orchestra. ADMISSION Gentlemen ..........42c Ladies 42e Tax Total 8c SOc 8c 50c AMERICAN LEGION DANCE Saturday, April 1st TURKEY HALL, OAKLAND, OREGON Good Music and a Good Time Dancing 9:00 p. m. Tired of the drabness of your winter living room? i " t i if?.. ?:. iit .tr i- I is-- - -z x K. ii til i 5 . ssi-p 'jy5; t.n- Ma car 1 ' ii i ? Spring sunshine for every t window! 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