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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1932. PAGE THREE Society and Clubs Edited by Eoa Nealon Legion Chrlstmai Ball Leading Holiday Event Plana for the annual Christmas ball of the Medford post and Auxili ary of the American Legion are para mount ( this week in many circles, as society folk get ready to follow the merry Chlstmas day with a festive time on the day after. - The annual holiday ball has been scheduled jn Monday evening to avoid Interfer ence with family parties on Christ mas eve and Christmas, so a very large attendance Is anticipated. The party will be held at the Ori ental Gardens Monday, and all the expected features, honoring Christ mas, will be provided. Music will be furnished ' by Dora Provost's or chestra, and Earl Pov Is chairman of the evening's entertainment. filrlft' League Has Christmas Party Christmas cheer was evident every where Wednesday afternoon, when the Olrls' league, under the leadership of Miss Ma urine Carroll, dean of girls, gave a kiddies' party In the audi torium of the Medford high school. The girls had as much fun as the children. The committees were very active and worked with fine coopera tion and about 200 were entertained. Santa Claus. in the person of Mar garet Warner, president of the Girls' league, distributed presents of can dy, toys and fruit, after the follow ing proaram: Christmas carols, sung by members of the Girls Glee club; reading oy Lei a Henderson; song and tap dance by Marguerite Boyle and Patricia Carlon; tap dance by LaM une weca Smlth-Rasch Wedding Of Interest Here Announcement of the wedding of Miss Lois Jean Rasch of Portland and J. Stephenson Smith, associate pro fessor of English at the University "of Oregon, was received with much Interest here yesterday among mem bers of the university set. They were married Tuesday in Portland and left for San Francisco to spend the holi days, and will continue to Monterey and Carmel, to return to Eugene on January 3. Mrs. Smith, a graduate of the University of Oregon, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Rasch, 743 East Yamhill street, Port land. Mr. Smith, son of George s. Smith of San Francisco, came to the University of Oregon from Oxford in 1925, and many of his lormer stu dents reside -in this city. Lions and Ladles Have Interesting Party An evening of dinner, dancing, magic and Christmas frivolity was enjoyed Tuesday by Lions and Lady Lions when the men's organization entertained at Moore's Drive Inn. Chas. Reames was master of cere monies for the evening and card tricks and several works of magic were contributed to the program by Mr. X of the Mall Tribune. A gaily dressed Christmas tree was robbed of Its toys, which were dis tributed to the guests for the even ing, to be given to the needy chil dren for Christmas. Pythian Sisters Plan Holiday Party for Friday The Pythian Sisters are planning a Christmas tree for all Knights of Pythias and their families for Fri day evening. December 23. The party will begin at 8 o'clock in the Knights of Fjlhlaa hall and Santa Claus will arrive on schedule with a special message for the children. A program Is being prepared and refreshments will be served by the committee, com posed of Mrs. Harry Wortman. Mrs. Ed Robinson. Mrs. George Laldley and Mrs. E. J. Klein. Reuben C. Yoiinjrs , Receive Con erntulnt Ions Congratulations are going from Medford this week to Mr. and Mrs. Reuben C. Young of Eugene, who are the parents of a son, born Tues day. The Youngs formerly lived in Medford. Mrs. Young la the daughter of Prof. Percy P. Adams of the unl verslty of Oregon and Mr. Young is now owner of the Gold Beach news paper. A lions Clan Party - ' is Tomorrow Evening The apartment of Mrs. Henry Pace will be the scene of the Allons club Christmas party this year. Member will gather there tomorrow evening and Mrs. Pace will be aalsted as host ess by Mrs. Clatous MoCredle. Miss Stewart Leaves For Holldavs In North Miss Katherlne Stewart left here this morning for Euge'ne to spend the Christmas holidays with her mother and friends in the university city. Local Teachers Divided In Holiday Plans Today is the last day of school. preceding the Christmas holidays. Many will go to other towns to oe with relatives and friends and many are anticipating Christmas In Medford. Misses Josephine Klrtley, Cllta Wal- den and Marie Ridings will leave soon for Eugene for the holiday season, and Miss Lora Mitchell will go to Mc Mlnnvllle and Portland. Miss Har riet Baldwin will also spend Christ mas with relatives in the north, and Miss Christine Holt will be a guest of relatives In Portland, where her aunt, Mrs. E. B. Pick el of this city. will also spend Christmas. Mrs. Lavera Getchell will spend Christmas in Corvallls and will be leaving soon for the college town. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Glenn Smith are among members of the staff who will spend the holidays here. Mrs. Louise Basford and Miss Louise Hollenbeck are others remaining In the city, There will be a neetlng of the Oregon State Teachers' association in Portland between Christmas and New Year's day. and many teachers spend ing the holidays In the north will at tend. -- Trail Families Plan for Christmas TRAIL Mr. and Mrs Wilmer Rags- dale will entertain with Christmas dinner. Guests will be his father, Jess 'Ragsdale; sister. Miss Mabel; brothers, Wes, Frank, Glenn and Bur ton, all of Trail, and Mr. and Mrs, John Ragsdale and little son of Eagle point. Mr. and Mrs. Irven Howe and daughter Wanda have returned home after a two weeks' stay near Stock' ton, Cal. Other dinner parties are also to be held at Trail on Christmas day. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Ash guests will be: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Irven Howe and daugh ter Wanda. Mr. and Mr.. C. M. Cush- man and little daughters, Iverlne and Melba. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Hutchinson will entertain Mr. and Mrs. James Ogdon of Hood River, Mr. and Mrs. Klva Hutchinson and little daughter Shir ley of Klamath Falls and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hutchinson and children Olive, Junior and Dorothy, of Trail. They will also have a tree Saturday evening for the children. - Rev. and Mrs. Tom Overland will entertain Mr. and Mrs. Porter of Med ford and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Burk and children, Inez and Martin, of Trail ! Xttzarene Sunday School Announces Program The Sunday school of the Nazarene church will entertain this evening with a splendid program, appropriate to the Christmastime, and the public Is Invited to the church on North Central and Jackson, at 7:30 o'clock Musical numbers and several plays and short pageants wJU be Included and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bolger will play "Adoration," composition of Felix Borowskl's, on flute and violin. Mrs. A. Kornsted will be pianist for the evening. The program will be the first pre sented since opening of the new addl tlon to the church. Mr. and Mrs. Judge Arrive for Holidays Mr. and Mrs. J e roll Judge, son and daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Judge of East Main street, and Miss Daisy Bain, daughter of Mrs. Wm. Bain, are among folk ar riving today to spend Christmas here. Many social events are being planned for their pleasure during their stay here. Dr. Johnson Visits Parents Here Dr. George Johnson of Los Angeles ha arrived to spend the Christmas season with his parents, Dr. and Mrs Frederick Johnson of this city. He plans to spend several weeks In Med ford, this being his first visit here in some time. Daughters of Veterans To Meet Friday Evening The regular meeting of the Daugh ters of Union Veterans of the Civil War has been announced for Friday evening, December 23, at 6 o'clock, at the Armory. All daughters are urged ,to be present. No Guild Meeting Scheduled Friday There will be no meeting of St. Mark's Guild at the Guild hall to morrow, it was announced this morn ing. In order to allow members mon time for Christmas plans. Christmas program In the form of a white gift service will be presented at the Christian church Friday even ing at 6 o'clock. The service will emphasize giving rather than receiv ing and thre etypes of gifts will be offered. Gifts of substance will in clude money to go to the old folks' homes at Walla Walla and Eugene, and food to be distributed here. Gilts of service will Include pledges of service to the church to be car ried out during the coming year and the last gift will be the gift of self to the Lord. Characters In the pageantry will Include: Leaders Mrs. Charles E. Smith and Mrs. Arnold Bohnert; Mary, the virgin, Virginia Gregory; Joseph, William Coe; angels, Joan and Maxlne Guyer and Mildred Buck- three Bhepherds, Dick Fraley, Brlce Schafer and Donald Wilder; wise men. Wayne Troxell, Clyde Bal derson and Wm. A. Buchanan, who also plays the trumpet; Simeon, Jack Conger; Anna, Mrs. Fl&her, the only charter member of the local church now living; the widow, Mrs. Wm. Cox; woman with the alabaster box, Mrs. Wayne Troxell; Good Samaritan and man, Mr. ScovlHe and Mr. Par ker; Hannah and Samuel, Mrs. Cora Wilson and Reld Cox; Paul. Charles E. Smith. The eleven representatives from the church school departments will be: Emily Nahss, .lone Kindred, Jean Grantham, Geraldlne Bodenhelmer, Mary Glfford, Thelma Watson, Doro thy Schafer, Erva Hooper, Wylene Merrltt, Katherlne Carter, Naomi Fra ley. General chairmen for the even ing will be Mrs. Eunice Smith, Mrs. Roy McConnell and Mrs. Dick Crowe. On the decorations committee are Roy McConnell, Dick Crowe and Mrs. Jack Conger; on the electrical com mittee, Marmie Olson and Roy McConnell. Noel Keyes will direct the ushers. Mrs. E. R. Cobb will preside as or ganist, and the quartet includes: Eleanor Curry, soprano; Mrs. M. E. Olson, alto; Mr. Olson, tenor, and John Klrkpatrlck, bass. Leaking toofs repaired, work of any kind call 629. For roof IK Wood Is Cheap! DRY PINE lock $4.50 per load 12 inch or 16 inch labwood $3.50 per load GIFT SERVICE ON KM ED Broadcast Schedule TAXPAYERS News, Mall Infant Son Of Gardners Dies Holland W. Gardner, Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Logan Gardner, passed away at their home In Gold Hill Wed nesday, at the age of four months. Besides her parents, she leaves her grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. W. P. Chlsholm of Gold Hill. Funeral services will be conducted at the grave in Rock Point cemetery at 3 p. m. Friday, Conger Funeral Parlois In charge. Ellow Doro- Friday A. M 8:00- 8:06 Breakfast Tribune. 8:06- 8:15 Musical Clock. 8:15- 8:SD A Peerless Parade. 8:30- 9:00 8hopplng Oulde. 9:00- 9:30 Friendship Circle Hour. 9:30- 9:45 Today. 9:45-10:00 Morning Melody. 10:00-10:15 Meeting of the Martha Meade Society. 10:15-10:30 Musical Memories. 10:30-10:45 Home Makers' Bureau. . 10:45-11:00 Martial Melody. 11:00-11:15 Radio School of Cook ery. 11:15-11:30 Christmas Gheer. 11:30-11:45 Musical Varieties, Mae Wilson and thy Reynolds. 11:45-13:00 Song and Comedy. P. M. 13:00-13:15 Mid-day Review. 13:15-13:30 Christmas Shopping. 13:30 News Flashes, the Mall Tribune. 12:30-13:45 Gift Packet. 13:45- 1:00 Popular Vocalists. 1:00- 1:15 Neapolitan Nights. 1:15- 3:00 Dreaming the Walts Away. 3:00- 3:30 Dance Matinee. 3:30- 3:00 Hollywood Snapshots, 3:00- 3:30 Songs for Everyday. 3:30- 3:35 KMED Program Review. 3:35- 4:00 Music from yesteryear. 4:00- 4:30 Across the Seas to Ha waii. 4:30- 5:00 Masterworks Program. 8:00- 5:15 Silly Oilly Story. 5:15- 5:45 Popular Parade. 5:45- 6:00 News Digest, the Mall Tribune. 6:00- 6:15 Anson Weeks. 6:15- 6:30 Let's Have Another Cup o Coffee. 6:30- 6:45 Jesse Crawford, Poet of Wurlltzer Organ. 6:45- 7:00 Chandu, the Magician. 7:00- 7:30 Modernistic. 7:30- 8:00 Eventide, 8:00- 8:30 Rogue River Cowboys. 8:30- 8:35 Crosscuts from Log o the Day. CHRISTMAS HE FOR ME For. practical and useful gifts wrapped attractively see ETHEL WYN B. HOFFMANN Sixth and Holly. JACKSONVILLE, Dec. 33. (Spl) A Community Christmas tree will be held at the school gymnasium Fri day evening. The P.-T. A., the Presbyterian church and Sunday school have worked together to pro vide tne treats ror the children. The program for the evening Is as follows: "Birth of Christ," by 18 boys and girls; "The Jolly Christmas Toys," primary room; "Santa's Plan, Joe Beach; "Santa's Letter, third and fourth grade girls; "Doll Dance." third and fourth grade girls; "Fred's Christmas Shopping," Billy Johnson; "Holly Wreaths," third and fourth grade boys; "The Wayfarers," fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth grade girls; "Love Lights the Tree," high school. One a penny Christmas Seals I I L the edge of the forest, near a cathed ral town, was prepared under direc tion of Mrs. Grace Cclborne and A. H. Fitch, and added much to the beauty of the production, whlcn opened at "dusk of day long ago.' Music for the production was direct ed by Donna Metcalf. The vested choir included Shirley Gibson, Frances Beck, Tiny Francis, June Williams, Jean Sparks and Vera Hale The cast of characters was as fol lows: Holger (a peasant boy)....Orva Stevens Steen (younger brother )..Estel!e Hull Bertel (their uncle) Lois Herman An Old Woman Grace Turnqulst Priest ... lone Kindred Rich Man Betty Lee Courtier Dels Mae Dale Beautiful Worn a n..Fr ankle Rlna barge r Sage Lota Llttrell --.Dorothy O'Neill ..Anna Jones Young Girl . King Angel Evelyn Alexander In addition to the play, a very tint program of Christmas songs, includ ing many of the favorite carols, was sung by the glee clubs of the school, under direction of Miss Margaret Arnold, and received much applause. A harp soio by Miss Elaine Brophy was also very well received. The Jackson County Taxpayers League, sponsored by George Iver- son of this city, was organized last night at the county court fccusc, at 1 a meeting attended by approxmate ly 40 people from various sections of the valley. After a 30 minute address by Mr. Iverson on general county tax prob lems, the purpose of the organisa tion was outlined and Henry Con ger of the Jacksonville Grange elect ed president of the organization. The Ashland unit of the league will elect the vice-president and George Iver son was elected secretary. The central executive committee elected will be composed of the ex isting chamber of commerce com mittee: W. H. Gore, Hamilton Pat ton, A. 0. Hubbard, H. S. Deuel, H. A. Thlerolf, O. O. Boggs, B. E. Har der, Henry Conger and E. H. Nieder meyer. The next step of the association will be organization of the various units, Mr. Iverson stated. Ashland and Nell Creek are already organ ized, he reported, the first named city with a membership of 300. Nell Creek has 36 members. 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