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MED FORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD. OREGON, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1933. PAGE THREE Society and Clubs By JANET WKAY SMITH B. P. W. Club Has Christmas Party Mrs. Bertha Glasgow was hostess to the Business and Professional Wom en's club at last week's meeting, which combined tha usual two monthly meetings Into one. the oc casion being a Christmas party. An unusually beautiful Christmas tret was the center of attraction In the rooms, which contained a num ber of holiday decorations. Games, under the direction of Mrs. Mabel Mack, were played throughout the evening. Gifts were exchanged and Christmas carols sung by the large number of guests. The hostess was assisted by Es telle Knight. Lemmons Have Holiday Guests Mrs. Helen Plant, Assistant dean of women at San Jose Teachers' college In California, arrived this morning to spend the Christmas holidays with her sister and brother-in-law. Mr, and Mrs. C. C. Lemmon. Mrs. J. L. Hershner and Mrs. Plant's young son, Jimmy, arrived last even ing from Hood River and will also be guests at the Lemmon home. Loral Women Have Xmas Tarty Mrs. Henry Currier, assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Marmle Olson, was hostess to the Loyal Women's class of the First Christian church last Tuesday afternoon. A covered dish luncheon was served to the 41 mem bers and friends at noon. Officers elected following the short business session were: President, Mrs Lucy Rusk; vice-president. Mrs. Ber tha Newton: secretary, Mrs. Inez Mil ler; assistant secretary. Mr. Grace Pellett; teacher, Mrs. Gertrude Kirk pa trick. After the business session, an un usually pleasant afternoon was spent In a masked guessing contest and a general social time, ending with pre sentation of gifts by Rev. w. R. Balrd acting as Santa Claus. This was con ceded to be the most enjoyable Christmas party In the history of the class. Miss Drury Home For Christmas Holiday Miss Laura Drury returned by train Saturday evening from Eugene to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Drury. Miss Drury Is secretary to the dean of women at University of Oregon. ajar 1 CANDY - The Gift Supreme! We have your favorite package direct from WHITMAN'S, richly decorated for Christmas gift-giving at no extra cost Prices Range From SOc to $S.OO DRUG STORE New Year's Dance Planned for Club New Year's eve will, as usual, be celebrated by a number of large af fairs planned by local groups and clubs, dances being the moat popular form of festivity. Ladles and gentlemen of the Town club will see the new year In at the club house, arrangements being made for a large daqco. The entertain ment committee, headed by Fletcher Fish, announces that one of the town's most popular orchestras will head the list of attractions. Medford Guest Leaves for South Mrs. L. E. Marshall of Billings. Mont., who has been a guest of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Newbury, left Saturday evening to spend the Christmas holi days In San Francisco and Los An geles. She will return to Medford early In January. Clancys Leave For Seattle Visit Spending Christmas out of town are Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Clancy, who left Saturday evening for Seattle, where they will be guests of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Dagg. and family. STRINGER LINKED D. A. R. News The regular meeting of Crater Lake chapter, D. A, R., was held at the home of Mrs. M. M. Morris. At the conclusion of the business meeting. Mrs. A. E. Stratton gave a reading entitled "The Master's Hand," and I Mtsa Sarah Van Meter also read "A Few Bars in the Key of C." Mrs. B. G. Harding announced a i rummage sale for early In February, i proceeds to be used for some of the j various patriotic projects In which j the D. A. R. Is Interested. This year the entire membership of the state Is concentrating on completion of Mc Laughlin House. All local members I are asked to assist the committee, of i which Mrs. Harding is chairman. ! Mrs. Morris was assisted In serving by Mrs. Glen Taylor, Mrs. F. G. Thay er nd Miss Gertrude Butler. Mrs. F. J. Newman and Mrs. Harding poured. -?r f Hi 1 V 5?. .- o is i" 'Homo of Good Meats, Swift's Gov't Inspected Meats" GET Your HOLIDAY MEATS AT THE LIBERTY IF YOU WANT TO BE ASSURED OF THE FINEST QUALITY 1 FREE: One half lb. Bacon to every customer Fancy Turkeys for Xmas and New Year's Al Stewart's Roasting Capons Fryers Geese Swift's Finest Bacon Fresh Oysters Fresh Fish o o ... V.F.W AND AUXILIARY HOSTS AT YULE PARTY . FOR VETERAN GROUPS Crater Lake post 1833. Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary celebrated the holidays with a Christmas party for Its members and guests, December 16. at the Eagles' hall. Numerous booth for candy, and fish ponds, proved very popular dur ing the evening. While the pont was holding Its regular business meeting the auxiliary and guests enjoyed t musical program And cards. Beans and the serving of a Dutch lunoh concluded the evening's entertain ment. Members of the Spanish Amer ican War camp and -Its auxiliary, members of the Disabled American Veterans and Its auxiliary and mem bers of the American Legion were present end all voted It one of the peppiest and pleasantest affairs the V. F. W. and auxiliary1 had given. Next large event being looked for ward to la the Oold Chevron ball be- lng given by Crater Lake post, V. P. W.. on New Year's eve, at the Ori ental Gardens. This la en annual affair and will be one of the largest dances given that evening. Whipple's orchestra has been engaged for the occasion. Glenn Stringer. 33, Medford youth. facing trial for murder at Vancou ver, Wash., by reason of his con fession. In which he named Ralph Trematne. another local youth, as his companion, was linked to the crime by ballistic experts. They de termined, the authorities say, that the revolver of which Stringer ad mitted ownership, w&a the same weapon that fired the bullets that killed the Vancouver, Wash., candy salesman. Stringer In his confession. stated that the revolver was stolen from a Medford store In the spring of 1934. The candy salesman was slain dur ing the course of a hold-up, and robbed of a wallet containing 550. Stringer alleges In his confession that he and Tremalnt later divided the loot. The bullets, also compared. It Is asserted, with those fired at City Policeman William Peck, when he surprised a trio of men, robbing DeVoe's store In 1934. Tremalne. named by Stringer, and implicated in a series of Medford robberies. Is still a fugitive. He was last seen at Shoshone Falls, Idaho, but fled three weeks ago. He Is now reported as travelling in an auto bearing 1036 license plates. Stringer was pardoned last week by Governor Martin, to answer the murder charge in Washington, and faces life Imprisonment, In the event he pleads guilty. Local authorities believe two mo tives actuated stringer In his con fession to relieve his conscience, and to be removed from the state peni tentiary at Salem. Stringer was stabbed In the neck by Julian Dally, fellow convict and crime partner. with a file made into a knife. Dally, also a local youth spent weeks In the dungeon, and. has vowed to harm Stringer, local officials claim. Stringer and Tremalne, both have police records here, and were each granted several paroles, early in their crime careers. Part II. Violin solo Miss Dorothy Gore. Pageant, "The inn of Bethlehem" High School group, directed by Har riet White. Presentation of white gifts. Part III. In the Sunday school Room. Christmas Party. Dialogue Junior department. Jean Elliott, Kenneth Jones, Alden Wright. PVgy Dean. Sara Jane Murray. Jim mi Elliott, Mary Glascock. Anne Judy, Harris Janes. Norton Smith. Jean Ldlard. Lanar Coverstone. Alter the Christmas party, the young people are planning to go car-roling. MPS SUNDAY SCHOOL YULE 1ST The Sunday school of the First Presbyterian church will present the following program tonight at 7:30 o'clock- Part I. "A Christmas Fantasy" Arrange ment by Mr. Knight. ' Mr. Knight's violin class: Richard Bishop, Alice Brill, Genevieve Kent, Billy Balrd, Emily Brooks, Charlotte Waldon. Mamie Durkee, Ruth Hedges, Wilson Church, Tdmmy Dunning ton, Clar ence Hanson, Donald Horner; Mrs. Knight, cello. "O Come All Ye Faithful," by Jun ior Vested Choir, i "Silent Night" Joan Lydiard, Ken neth Jones, Stanley Jones, Sara Jane Murray, Mary Glascock, Peggy Dean, Harris Janes, Ann Judy, Frank Dixon, Joan Elliott, Lanar Coverstone, Orln Keilenbeck. Vern Kellenbeck. "Christmas Candles' Eddie Falwell, Bobby Dean, David Grubb. "It Is Hard" Vern Shangle. . ,The Spirit of Christmas" Gwen dolyn White. v "The First Noel." 0, Little Town of Bethlehem Junior Vested Choir. "Naming the Christmas Dolly" Carmen Wright. "The Magi" Marilyn Wright. F 1936 SEEN BYSEER (Continues prom Page One.) directory. His records show, among other things, that he predicted the divorces of Mary Pick ford and Douglas Fairbanks, William Powell and Carole Lombard. Ruth Chatterton and George Brent, and many others. A forecast from him printed In February, 1934. described "a conflict between a large and a small nation somewhere in Africa; It will spread throughout Europe In 1936." And so, today. Norvell went on to say that the Italo-Ethloplan war Is certain to involve other countries The United States, he said, would not be drawn In. "But the conditions of war will re main for four years, and 1940 will Bee this country facing an historic crisis in a short, deadly conflict." F. R. to Be Re-elcted President Roosevelt will be re-elected by a "startling majority," he said, adding "he must beware of danger to his life. In 1936, because, like all of the assassinated presidents Lincoln. Garfield and McKinley he was born under the sign of Aquarius. That sign, now. Is about to be afflicted by Uranus." Japan and Russia will go to war next year, he said. The soldiers' bonus will not be paid, and a government-devised substitute will spell the end of the Townsend plan agitation. In his forecasts. Returning to the movie scene, he predicted disasters In health for John Barrymore and Fred Astalre, warded Norma Shearer of an airplane acci dent Involving herself or a member of her family, and Ann Harding "Is about to meet the great dark crisis of her life." Norvell said he preferred not to dis cuss the future In national and world affairs, "because a man In pub : 11c life doesn't mislead one by lying about his exact age, and a movie star sometimes does." Several Services Mark Christmas For Episcopalians There will be several services at St. Mark's Episcopal church this week in celebration of the Chrlstmastlde. The outstanding service will be the mid night Eucharist, beginning at 11:30 p. m. Tuesday and continuing until after the midnight hour. On Wednesday, Christmas day. there night eucharlst. beginning at 11:30 sermon will be reached at the mid night and Christmas morning serv ices, and there will be special music for each occasion. Following is the musical program for the midnight service December 24: Organ Postlude. "A Christmas Pas torale" (by H. Alexander Matthews). Communion service (Constance). Offertory, "Hallelujah, Chorus (from Handel's "Messiah") Postlude. "Venite Adoremus" (by Paul Bert rand). Chorus under direction of Elsie Carleton Strang. Organist, Genevieve Brown. A cordial Invitation Is extended to everybody to attend these services. Organ prelude. Hymn 111 HarkI The Herald An gels ding. Scripture reading. Prayer, Hymn 125 O Come. All Ye Faith ful. Triumphantly Sing. Recitation by Doris Kyle. Recitation by Eleanor Meeker. Song We Three Kings, third grade. Christmas verses, second grade. Song Away in a Manger, sung by Harriet Walker and Velma Jean Hick man. Song The Child Jesus, sung by Mary Ann Brill. Hnrrlet Walker and Rose Ann Stlnson. Song Joy to the World, by the boys of the Junior department. Offering. Song O. Little Town of Bethle hem. Intermediate department. Recitation Christmas Story, Mary Beth Bradfish. Song Silent Night, Intermediate department. High Mass Opens Catholic Services On Christmas Day The impressive observance of Christmas at the Sacred Heart Catholic church will begin with hi'fch mass at 8 a. b It was an nounced today by Rev. Father Fran cis W. Black. Other masses will fol low at 9:30 and 10:30 a. m. Sebnstlan Apollo will preside the organ and direct the choir for the first mass, presenting the Ky- rie, Gloria, Credo, Adeste Fldeles. Sane t os. Benedictions and Angus Del. Christmas hymns will be sung In English before and after the Latin service. A vpry attractive replica of The Crib of Bethlehem has been set up in the transept of the church and the general public is Invited to view the devotional scene as well as the recently completed Sanctuary dec oration with the beautiful painting of the figure of "Christ Pleading.' Father Black will be assisted In the Christmas services by Father Philip of St. Benedict's Abbey, Mount Angel, who will also preach the principal mass at 8. Con fessional services will be held Tues day from 3 p. m. to 5:30 p. m. and from 7 to 9:30 p. m. 3 Mr. Pech extends heartiest greetings . for Christmas and the New Year f. Final date for the registration of Jackson county voters for the special election to be held January 31 Is a week from tomorrow Tuesday, De cember 31. Citizens who have not voted for two years, who have moved to a new precinct, who have changed their names by marriage, or who have re cently moved to this state, must reg ister to vote. The county clerk's office report that the registrations to far have been nominal, with a few registering each day. The special election is called for voting on three matters adoption of a sales tax for the purpose of raising revenue for payments of old age pen sions under the social security act; a referendum on the payment of stu dent fees at the Institutions of higher learning, and on changing the pri mary date from May to September. SUTHERLAND SLATFD Kennth H. Sutherland, charged with violation of the basic speed rule, la scheduled to be given a prelimi nary hearing In justice court next Saturday and was given until that date to plead. Sutherland, under a complaint filed by the state police, Is charged with driving at 38 miles per hour In South Riverside avenue traffic, "without re. gard for the safety of others," or having his auto under control for quick stopping In esse of emergency at street crossings or with approach ing cars. Jim Bryan Rouse of Phoenix, charg ed with non -possession of an opera tor's license, was fined 1 and costs amounting to 4.50. He was given until January 4 to make the first payment and until February 6 to re mit the balance. DENVER. Colo., Deo. 33. (P) Richard McLellan brought down the axe, the turkey jerked, and MoClel lan chopped off his thumb. The turkey strutted but not for long. Be correctly corseted ta an Artist Model by Bthelwvn B Hoffmann. Use Mall Trloune want a da. 7ol a Quick JUST PICK UP THE PHONE flight ol this lint ol year moil people who ated extra cash want It la a hurry. So we're aeared up lo aire the very qutckrat service possible. 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Atchley of Eugene, sup erintendent In Ore-con for the Oregon Antl-Carotte league, will apeak In the Willow Springs school Thursday evening at 7:30 and on Friday even ing at 7:30 will address a union ser vice in the Christian church at Cen tral Point. Rev. Achley, who has spent the past eight yearn In pointing out the bad point of cigarette smoking, spoke yesterday before the Christian church, and Free Methodist church here and the Williams Creek church of the Brethren. An offering la taken at the services. Two special Christmas services will be held in Zlon Lutheran church, Fourth street near Oakdale avenue. Chief will be a midnight candlelight service beginning at 11 p. m. Christ mas eve. with singing of Christmas carols by the congregation, and the following as duets by the Misses Betty Eva neon and Helen Evanson: "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear." "The First Noel the Angel Did Say," "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing." and In the original language, "Silent right, Holy Night." 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