MEDFORB MHE TRTBTJSE, MEDFORD, OREGON. MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1932,
PAGE THREE
Society and Clubs
Edited by Eva Nealon
Benefit Bridge Party
Tomorrow to Be Large Affair
Outstanding is interest on tfaU
woek'i social c&lendir U the benefit
duplicate contract bridge tournament
to be sponsored tomorrow in the
women' club room in the city hall
by Mrs. Qua Newbury, All funds
realized from the party will be do
nated to the Lioni relief kitchen,
one of the city'e moet forthy relief
projects, and Mrs, Newbury is expect
ing a large attendance at the tour
nament, many reservations having
already been made for the affair.
Playing will begin at 3 o'clock, so
all guest are urged by Mrs. Newbury
to be at the club rooms at 1:45
o'clock in order to avoid any pos
sible delay in starting the tourna
ment, it will be necessary to place
the players and to register them. nd
considerable time is required for
placing the boards. Since it will be
necessary to start at 3 o'clock to
order to complete the duplicate con
tract tournament during the after
noon, all participants are urged to
be at the hail at 1:45 to complete
preparations before playing begins.
Among those who had reserved
tables this morning are: Mrs. Donald
Gray, Mrs. P. G. Thayer, Mrs. John
Barneburg, Mrs. F. Corning Kenly,
Mrs. Robert Hart, Mrs. David Rosen
berg. Mrs. T. 8. Daniels, Mrs. James
H. Owen, Mrs, Evan Heames, sirs. C
Glen Smith, Mrs, D. G. Tyree, Mrs.
Edwin L, Knapp, Mrs. O. O. Alen
derfer, Mrs. P. G. Bunch, Mrs. John
C. Boyle, Mrs. H. J. Henry, Mrs, J.
F. Pliegel, Mrs, A. W. Pipes, Mrs,
George Dean. Mrs. Harry Prentice and
Mrs. John O. Mann.
Those who do not Intend to play
are also asked to attend the tourna
ment, and are invitecl to move about
the rooms, watching the play, which
will be directed by Mrs. Newbury,
wHh the assistance of Mrs. Lois Day
and Mrs. Estelle Quisenberry. Their
contribution to the benefit fund will
be the same as that of the players.
All but three tables hsd been re
served this morning and anyone else
wishing to enter the tournament
urged to call Mrs. Newbury as soon
as possible.
Altar Society Card
Party Draws Miieti Interest
Many plans are being made among
social groups this week for the card
party announced by St. Ann's Altar
society for Wednesday evening In Par
ish hall, Mrs. W. H. Smith and mem
bers of the advisory board will be
hostesses for th evening and a large
attendance is anticipated.
The Altar society parties are favor
ites with many local card fans who
are expected to be at the tables again
Wednesday evening when playing be
gins. Miss Hensen Feted
At Shower Monday
A shower honoring Miss Anna Han
sen, whose marriage to Roscoe Roberts
will be an event of the near future,
was given last Monday evening at
the. home of Mrs. A. H. Case, Fol
lowing the presentation of many
beautiful gifts to the honor guest,
supper was served.
Those present were: Miss Jessie
James, Miss Lorena Rose, Miss El
freda Whitman, Miss Hazel Oliver,
Miss Alice Case, Mrs. Henry Hansen,
Mrs. Case and the honor guest, Miss
Hansen.
A shower for Miss Hansen also was
given by the Boxy Ann Grange Wed
nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
J. W. Thornton, followed by a de
lightful luncheon. An interesting
poem, written by A, H. Case, was
read. Guests were Mrs. Henry Han
sen, Mrs. Ansel Case, Mrs. Charles
Rose, Mrs. Hal VonSieln. Mrs. Clar
ence Tedrick, Mrs. Ada Roberts, Mrs.
Joe Thornton, Mrs. Mary Crum, Mfi.
Elbert Kellogg, Mrs. A. D. Lewis. Mrs.
Jack James, Mrs, Gene Cameron, Mrs.
Burr ell Red path, Mrs. Jim Kershaw,
Mrs. Cole Andrews, Mrs. Frank Wid
ner, Miss Ha Evans, Miss Celma Han
sen and the honor guest. Miss Anna
Hansen.
Greater Mrdford Club
Electing Officers Today
, The Greater Medford club la In
meeting this afternoon in the new
c?ub rooms in the city hall, and will
elecj new officers to head the or
ganization before the close of the
session. Much interest in the meet
ing has been voiced in club and so
cial circles and an extensive program
to be carried on by the well known
organization during the coming year
is expected.
Former members of the clb and
many other interested women are at
tending the meeting.
Gifts for All Promised
At Bazaar Wednesday
All is search of gifts to give at
Christmas, and tea and cards to go
along with the buying, are promised
they will find just what they desire
at the bazaar to be sponsored by St.
Mark's Guild Wednesday of this week.
The basaa? will open at 10 o'clock
Wednesday morning and continue
through the day. Suitable gifts for
all wtU be on display in an inviting
Christmas setting and bridge will be
played during the afternoon. Tables
are being arranged for both contract
and auction and tea will be served
following cards, with an especially
low charge on the two, enabling those
who do not Intend to buy, in ease
there should be any such folk after
the gifts are viewed, to enjoy an
afternoon of tea and cards.
Capable committees are giving
much time to the event, in hope that
the Guild hall will be the gathering
place of many in search of both gifts
and entertainment Wednesday, Work
ing on the committees are Mrs. R. E.
Swan, Mrs. Gwendolyn Woodcock,
Mrs. R. H, Paxson, Mrs. J, A. Mo
Dougall, Mrs, chas. Strang, Mrs. Hal
Piatt, Mrs, Edwin h. Knapp, Mrs. E.
W. Gouid, Mrs. John Barneburg, Mrs,
R. C. Mulhoiland, Mrs. C. W. Ellis,
Mrs. M. W. Wagner anU Mrs. H. W.
Hamlin.
P.-T. A. Workers Sell
Marionette Show Tickets.
The chairmen from each school
with corps of assistants, have re
ported to Mrs. Jack Heyland the
council president, that there has
been a splendid response from every
one In buying tickets for the Holly
wood Marionette show which is be
ing sponsored by the Parent-Teachers
organization here December 8th.
There is a friendly bit of rivalry
among each of the grade schools
which can sell the greatest number
of tickets as each school will get Its
own proportionate percentage from
the lunch room.
To respond to the appeal of the
hungry child, local folk are asked to
purchase tickets to the marionette
show, & clean and clever bit of en
tertainment, sttd a fine response Is
reported from numerous districts.
The cast of the company includes
over fifty real portrait puppets of
famous movie stars. Among them
are Ann Harding, Richard Dix, Will
Rogers, Marie Dressier and Joe Ej
Brown,
The junior high matinee will in
clude vaudeville skits, and for the
grade children a matinee perform
ance of "Cinderella" will be pre
sented at 3 o'clock. Unlike the us
ual production of this ever-popular
fairy tale this performance is unique
In that It is presented In a Spanish
setting, which adds greatly to the
color and beauty of the show.
Special acts of vaudeville will be
added as a feature of the program,
Among these are a lovely ice skat
ing act featuring Marion Nixon and
Edward Everett Horton. Joe E.
Browa clowns it in a tight hope
walking act, William Powell appears
as a hoofer and there is & ssxaphone
surprise,
The evening show, "The Lost. Ad
ams Diggin" Is a romance of a le
gendary gold mine, featuring por
trait puppets of Clark Gable, Janet
Gaynor, Ernest Torre nee , William
Powell Tilly Marshall and Richard
Dlx,
Anyone desiring tickets Is asked
to phone one of the following: Mes
dames Jack Heyland, Stanley Jones,
B. R. Finch, H. F. Nordwicfc and G.
Q, D'Albinl or Ethel Florey and tick
ets will be delivered. These tickets
will be acceptable at all shows at
the junior high, matinee or evening.
Matinees will open at one and three
o'clock and the evening show at
7:30, A different program will be
given eaoh time.
Lady Elks Meet
In Temple Tuesday
Lady Elks are invited to meet at
the temple tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock for bridge and pool. The
hostess for the afternoon will be Mrs,
R. E. Jones,
Thursday, Dramatic club, ? to ft,
by Mrs. Hamilton Patton.
Saturday afternoon, 4 to 6 Senior
high Book club.
If enough women are Interested
In forming an afternoon tw club, in
which the study of such legal prac
tices as, mortgages, titles, contracts,
wills, budgeting, deeds, insurance,
stocks and bonds, are studied, call
Miss Margaret Kerr, Phone 77, and
this club will be formed, under com
petent instruction.
If enough girls are interested in a
club in Correct English, call Miss
Kerr, at 11 and this will be formed.
A Bible Study club may be formed
also. If desired. Last year the Bible
Study club, under the spSendig and
spiritual leadership of Mrs. Warner,
was one of the best activities of the
year, and the best attended.
Many gifts have been made the
Y.W.CJV. recently, for which the
Board and the girls extend gracious
appreciation. The public is Invited
to visit the club rooms at convenient
hours to the '.natron, Mrs. Oldenburg,
and see the transformation In the
headquarters, Inviting In beauty and
warmth. Rooms are available, too.
at a very low prk. These may be
rested for short periods, or for long
er periods, and the occupant will find
a warm welcon from "The Biggest
Sister In the World
The Y.W.C.A. extend sincere ap
preciation to the following for the
gifts mentiontd:
H. S, Deuel, wood; Dr. B. R. Elliott,
wood; W, H. lverette, wood; Mrs.
Alfred Carpenter. Mrs. Leonard Car
penter, Mrs. Corbin Edgell, Mrs. J. J,
Emmens, Mrs. George M, Roberts, Mrs.
Paul Janney, Mrs. R. J. Henry, Mrs,
E, Schuler, furniture and lamps;
Mrs. A. 2- Reames, general assistance.
Gifts of time, too, are much ap
preciated and the following are given
special mention: Mrs. Nasos, music
appreciation; Mrs. Hamilton Fatten,
dramatics; Miss Laura Drury and ail
who assisted her at vesper services;
Mrs, Satemsn and Miss KUj lor Girl
Scout work:, and Mrs, Gus Newbury,
contract bridge.
The Y.W.C-A. board will meet at
the "Y Monday evening at 6:30
o'clock. The meeting will be is the
form of a pot luck supper.
Activities of
Legion Auxiliary
By Mrs. Cole Holmes,
The American Legion Auxiliary met
last Monday night, November 38th,
&t the club rooms in the Armory.
The meeting was well attended and
several matter of importance were
attended to during the evening. This
was our business meeting for Novem
ber. It was voted to send a check
each month to the Veterans hos
pital in Portland to aid is their
cheer work. The hospital authorities
are always glad to have any mem
bars of the Auxiliary visit th hos
pital when they are visiting la Fort
land. It is wonderful to see how Mr.
Webber, the hospital chairman of
Oregon, can help these poor crippled
veterans with a cheery word or
package of candy or cigarettes,
Monday sight, tonight. Is the reg
ular meeting of the Sewing club in
the Welfare room over the Medford
National Bank building. All members
of the Auxiliary are urged to attend.
This welfare work Is Just a impor
tant sow as it was during the war.
The men, women and children in
Jackson county that are is seed must
have warm clothing for the winter
and the Red Cross is furnishing the
necessary supplies to mske these gar-
have been appointed and are working
out plana for a very pleasant eve
ning. Member of Grant Pass, Kerby,
Klamath Falls and Ashland Legion
and Auiiary post will be present.
It it quite an honor for Mediord to
be chosen a ths meeting place o
each member watch this column for
further new on this subject. Each
member can help fey being among
those present on that evening. The
time and place for the dance will be
announced next Sunday.
The eleventh lecture composed by
the National Coatstktn Society was
given by Mrs. J. W. Jacobs, our first
Auxiiisry president. These lectures
over KM ED are gives each Saturday
from i p. m. to i;I5 p. m. Each week
the lectures are attracting more at
tention and more people are enjoying
this timulating educational feature.
WiLLBROADCAST
ITATIOi FOR
DIAMOND JUBILEE
Invitations to the proposed Oregon
Diamond Jubilee celebration which is
planned for Medford and Jacksonville
in June, 1934, are new being printed,
and will be distributed is large
quantities during the seas week, ac
cording to C. L. Mac Dona id, chair
man of the publicity committee of
the chamber of commerce. All news
papers and other publications, radio
stations, travel associations, etc., on
the Pacific Coast, as well as a selected
list of distinguished persons through
out the country, will receive formal
invitations. It was announced last
night.
The invitation to be sent is an at
tractive design, prepared by Henry
Gates, staff artist for the Peoria, III.,
"Star, and depicts the progress of
Oregon during the past IS years.
Using the design as a background,
the printed invitation state the gen
eral objectives of the event, and will
be followed from time to time with
additional reminders of the celebra
tion, during the 14 months interval
between sow and the scheduled time,
June 6, 1834.
An added incentive for Medford to
stage the diamond celebration for
the state of Oregon lies in the fact
that the same year. 1934, is also the
50th anniversary of the Incorpora
tion of the city of Medford, accord
ing to local historians, and the cham
ber publicity committee is planning
on using this fact as additional argu
ment for having the local celebration
made the official cms for the entire
state of Oregon.
In connection with the invitations
sent to newspapers and radio stations,
special news stories are being pre
pared to be released at the time the
invitations are received. It is ex
pected that a vast amount of pub
licity for Medford and the southern
Oregon area will come through this
means. The committee is also pre
paring a series of articles for different
magazines on the Pacific coast, using
the celebration idea as a background
for more publicity.
It is requested that Medford resi
dents having relatives and friends la
other parts of the country send them
Invitations to the celebration. Copies
of the invitation may be secured at
the chamber of commerce.
SCOUTING AWARDS
WAIT MANY BOYS
AT HONOR COURT
Many awards will be presented t
the Boy Sceuta Court of Honor this
evening. This court of honor should
mark s red letter day is the Medford
Scouting, vma three eagle badges to !
be awarded and over 30 merit badge
and advancements. The Scouts in
terest la the program and activities :
is keen.
land, advance to first class; Dorr Bar
rett, receive first aid merit bsdgei
Bill Walker, awarded badge in elec
tricity, and ieafserwork; firenwnsblp
merit badge to Lawrence Phipps; Bob- 5
ert Gall receive signaling badge; Lu-
cten Smith, advance to rank of star
and awarded merit badges in cycling,
handicraft, and leatherwork; Delmer
Wright, receive badge In public
health; Kelvin Killer has completed i
his tests for the handicraft merit
badge asd Bob Hayes is qualified tor
the testhercraft award; Jim Horner
will be gives the bugling merit badge.
Scout Horner will be one of the new
Eagle Scoots amd has earned this
merit feadgs In addition. An Eagle
Scout, upon the completion of five ;
additional merit badges and six
months service, is avr&rded bronzs
palm.
AM application for fni Court or j
Honor must fee in at headquarters not
later than, five o'clock Monday,
The three Eagle badges to be award
ed to Cleo Hicks farl Slough, and ,
Jim Horse will be presented by tarry
Schade( president of the Medford dis- I
Met. Don Newbury, chairman of
Court of Honor, will officiate as judge.
The court will be held in the audi
torium of the court house Monday ;
erening at eight o'clock. A large at- ;
tendance Is anticipated for this court, '
to which everyone Is Invited and Is
urged to come.
FEES Pioneers ana descendants
photographed without charge Cor
mi , V,T An t pioneer historical collection
mesta so come out and help. You do
Y.W.C.A.
Monday evening. Contract Bridge.
Tuesday (first and third) Music
Appreciation by Mrs. Nason.
Wednesday, Junior high group, te
6.
8:30 to 8 Badminton In Armory,
8 to 9, Basketball at Junior high
Mr. Parker will have enough work:
for all. !
Monday night, Dec. I2tht will be
the Auxiliary annual Christmas frolic
This is to be held is the club rooms
at the Armory. The committee un
der the direction of Mrs. Boy Watson
is preparing a delightful evening with
entertainment, tree and refreshments.
The annual quart and pound show
er will be held that evening Bach
person attending is uked to bring
quart or pound of some non-perishable
food. This Is to be used la our
Christmas baskets, and a gift for tee
tree. Each year the Auxiliary provides
many families with Christmas dinner.
The conference on December iSth
is not ' for off ioers of ths Auxiliary
only, al members are welcome and
urged to attend. There is to be as
afternoon meeting at the Armory
club rooms beginning about 3 p. m.
The banquet is to be held at the Ho
tel Medford. The time will be an
nounced later. All Auxiliary members
are asked to plan on attending the
banquet and dance to be held after
the evening session. It ha bees plan
ned to have a Joint banquet with the
Legion officials. The Legion and
Auxiliary committee for thi event
Particular Builders Always Specify
EAVER BRAND'
PORTLAND CEMENT
Xt takes a Christmas Seal to make
it a Christmas gift.
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v,r-a.fc3JL c w aiit. vasiii i
Our Entire Furniture
Stock on SALE at f
COST or Less I
I Merchandise TT i k jI
V jr II 1 IX IV M i H II 1
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iiiii in
For practical f useful gifts
see miELWYK B. HOFFMANN
Sixth & Holly
While you are giving, give health
buy Christmas Seals.
BAKING
POWDER
25 ounces for25t
ECONOMICAL
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Vn only haK at much
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Managing Dimeter.
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600 oramt noons 127 tingle
roams at $3.50 daily, 118 at $4,
136 at $4.50, 10? at $5, M at
15.50, 48 si $6, Double room
ISijH doily.
JntheTowes LuxtmomSuiteM
$12to$20 (fatty DttjiifRoemt
litoH2imgt't,tltitlodoubit.
Just off Union Square most
convenient to theaters, thops and
store. Only California hotel of
fering Servidor feature thus
combining "maximum privacy
with minimum tipping".
Garage in basement with direct
elevator service to all guest room
floors. In every room connec
tion for radio reception, running
filtered ice water, tub and shower.
Western-exposure Tower rooms
have ultra-violet-ray windows.
Dinner in CoffeeShop from 75
up in Main Dining Room from
$1,50 up. Also a la carte service.
Hotel
Sir Francis
Powell Street at Salter Sss Francisco
.Aajic Behha ffr.LLERg zxZMiiX.diiring Luncheon and Dinner
USE A HOME PRODUCT
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aver Portland Cement Co.
GOLD HILL, OREGON
Sold In Medford by Medford Concrete Construction Co., Porter Lumber Co.,
Rogue Eiver Lumber Co., Standard Roofing & Building Supply Co., Walks
Woods Lumber Co, Big Pines Lumber Co., Medford Lumber Co,
DECEMBER
SPECIAL
FACTOEY PLANER BOUGH
BLOCKS
$4..so' III
. per load PR1CL
T VALLEY FUEL CO. T7e6K
Sale Starts Tuesday, Dec. 6th
COME! . . . LOOK! ... BUY!
This is your opportunity to buy practical Christ
mas Gifts at less than we paid for the mer
chandise, A Few Prices That Will Interest You
Lounge Chair
Figured tapestry, hardwood
frame. Regular $39,75, Sale price
.22.27
Another in valour covering.
Regular $49.50, Sale price
$17.75
8-Piece Walnut
Dining Room Suite
Buffet, Table and Chairs. Regu
lar $69.00 value. Sale price
$39.37
Overstuff ed Lounge
Chair
Home spun coverings. Regular
$19.50, Sale price
$10.70
BLANKETS
Oregon City Woolen Mil's Blaa
ketsj green plaid; silk bound;
Regular $9,75, Less than cost
"Virgin Wool Blanket is lavender
or green. Regular $18M. Less
than cost
RUGS
$2.83
$6.46
Many Others to Choose From
Davenport and
Chair
Tefour upholstering. Hardwood
frame. Reversible cushions. Regu
lar $59.50. Sale price
$41.49
3-PIece
Bed Room Suite
Bed, Vanity, Chiffonier, Finished in
walnut. Regular $88.75 value. Sale price
$47.75
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siain jJiia IIII
THROW RUGS
?07 wgAT&!U Maeine Rack
Sate price Repto P-25 val. Hand decorated.
27x54.in'ch'"AxMWter JJ, $1.05 " J
Regular $4,75 C9 CQ prtC8 " Sale J2.59
I With extra shelf; il
Qv1g walnut finish.
Regular $2,95 val. Smoker Stand 1
Axminster Sale $",7Q With four indivldu-
Reg, $39,50, Jglt CM ?ric9- al Smokers' Sets,
I Sale price fcw.w 1 Radio Bench Regular $11,50 val,
Reg. $29,50. M O 7C Regular $7,60 val. Sale QC
Sale price ...... 1 -1 3 Sale A ?g price
Reg. $24.75. gJ7 price
Sale price
Cedar Chests Mersman (kteleg
IIII lea lable II
Regular $35 value, Two drop leaves; walnut. Regular
Sale price " $145 vaim Sae price
g,!"""18- $21-00 . $8.25
Now iCf11SML Save
28x4S-inch Cotton Yarn
Rugs, Regular 49c, OCn
ale price www
BATH MATS
18 x 36-inch; fast colors.
Regular $1,49. QQf
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