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PAGE PIVK H SOCIETY IAND CLUB HEWS OF THE WEEK Mfoh V- By GRACE CRAFT VJ M"EDFOKD MAIL TRIBUTE. MEDFORD, OREGON", SUNDAY. OCTOBER 17, mT7 (Continued from pae four) W.C.T.U. Reports of State Meet Given The regular meeting of the Wom en's Christian Temperance union tu held Thursday afternoon at the home of Dr. Eva Carlow with the president, Mrs. Minnie Bryant open ing the program. After the song. Jesas Saves", and prayer, Mrs. Dawes led the devotlonals. the theme being prayer. Mrs. Meeker sang "A Perfect Prayer." Reports of the state convention at Newberg. once the home of ex-Presl-dent Herbert Hoover, on Oct. 5-8 were heard. The sessions opened with the song "All the World Needs Jesus" and devotional by Mrs. Rozella Douglas. Election of officers was held and Mrs. Necla Buck was named state president; Mrs. Ruth Touze, vice-president; Mrs. Alice Thomas, treasurer and D. O. Clark, recording secretary. Mrs. Minnie Bryant was named a state director and she also won first prize on her essay on Korea, or Chosen, the country the W. C. T. TJ. Is studying this year. Competition was held for the Pearl medal prize with contestants reciting entire chapters from the Bible and the winner will leave soon as a foreign missionary. Many posters were displayed, the best coming from the Children's Farm Home at Corvallis, which was visited by the delegates from Med ford, Mrs. Bryant, Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Cox. The trio were greatly pleased with the management of the farm reporting that It Is a real home, teaching the children courtesy. Christianity, reliability, gratitude, and reverence. They have seven cot tages and 168 boys and girls. The home has a grade school and Junior high and students finish at Corvallis high school. The delegates voted no on tax payers approval of the United States operating distilleries in the Virgin Islands snd negative on the sale of herrlon or marihuana. County or union chairmen will be appointed at the next meeting in two weeks. Dr. Carlow closed Thursday's session with & prayer. Lodge- Club- Church Announcements t & i Xr QUEEN SILVIA VIII is the title of blonde Jane Greer, 19, who will rule West Virginia's annual Indian summer forest festival this year. will hold a Hallowe'en frolic Thurs day evening at 7:30 o'clock in the Knights of Pythias hall. Everyone is Invited and each one Is requested to dress In costume appropriate to Hal lowe'en. There will be prizes for the best adult costume and the best boy's costume and girl's costume. A good program with several surprises is promised. Board of Directors To Meet Monday The regular meeting of the board of directors of the Girls' Community club will be held Monday at noon. There will be a luncheon and busi ness session. Sunday School Class To Have Supper Mr. Meeker's Sunday school clast of the First Methodist Episcopal church will have a potluck supper in the church parlors Tuesday evening at 8:30 o'clock. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish and their own service. P.T.A. Activities Carnation Club Meets Thursday The Carnation Qlub of the Degree of Honor lodge will meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Zella Doe. 1700 Prune street. Building Bridge Club To Meet Thursday The Building Bridge club Is meet ing for dessert luncheon and bridge Thursday afternoon at 1 :30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. R. O'Connor. Mrs. E. A. Percy Is assisting her daughter. Degree of Honor Meeting Friday ThA Decree of Honor lodae will meet Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the armory for the regular 3ession. Oak Grove Club Has Meeting Mrs. Dean Saltmarsh and her moth er, Mrs. G. S. Manke, entertained with a dessert luncheon for members of the Oak Grove Neighborhood club Wednesday at the new home of Mrs. Manke. The afternoon was spent in sewing and planning for the bazaar to be held the latter part of Novem ber. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Violet Wilson. October 27. Kindergarten to Hold Open House Two Days Open house will be held at the Happy Hour Kindergarten. 514 South Newtown, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons between the hours of 3 and 3:30 o'clock. All mothers and Interested persona are Invited. Methodist Circle to Meet for Luncheon The Mary and Martha circle of the Methodist church will meet Tuesday ft-rnoon at l o'clock for a covered dish luncheon at the home of Mrs. W. P. Campbell. 804 East Main street. Mrs. A. W. Pipes is assistant hostess and ladles are asked to bring their own service. Loyal Women's Class To Meet Tuesday The Loyal Women's class of the First Christian church will meet Tues day afternoon at 3 o'clock in the church recreational hall. Members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome. DeMolay Mothers' Club to Meet The DeMolay Mothers club will meet Tuesday at the Girls' Commun ity club for dessert luncheon. Mrs. J. E. Crawford. Mrs. O. O. Horner and Mrs. G. W. Neil son are hostesses. All mothers of DeMolay boys are Invited to attend Royal Neighbors Plan Hallowe'en Frolic The Royal Neuhbor of America Just Folks Circle Dans Meeting ThR .lust Folks circle will meet wun Mrs, Maynard Bush, Thursday after noon at 2 o'clock. Electa Social Club Will Meet Friday The Electa social club will hold the regular meeting at the Girls com munity club Friday afternoon at 1:30 m ifh mm. c. c. Gall. Mrs. George E. Hoard and Mrs. Clara Hodgkins as hostesses. All non-afflllate members of the Eastern Star are urged to at tend. Fifty members of the Washlntgon Parent-Teacher association met Fri day, in the auditorium of the Wash ington school for the regular October meeting of that organization. The attendance prize for this meeting a fern selected by Mrs. Canode was won by Mrs. Deuel's room. A de lightful dessert luncheon was served at 1:30 p. m. by the mothers of the fourth B and fifth B rooms, with Mrs. Archie Work and Mrs. A. J. Kel lenbeck in charge of arrangements. At the business session, the execu tive board announced the election of Mrs. W. J. Cooney as secretary and the appointment of Mrs. Herb Grey as publicity chairman for the re mainder of the year. The hot lunch room at the Wash ington school will open November 1. according to an announcement made at this meeting by Mrs. Paul Mc Duffee, health chairman. Due to the increasing cost of foods a charge of five cents Instead of the former charge of three cents will be mad for hot lunches, Mrs. McDuffee told the parents and teachers. Mrs. H. C. Jenkins, membership chairman, reported that Miss Lyslc Gregory's room was winner on the enrollment campaign conducted this week. The membership of the Wash ington P.-T.A. at the close of this week was 194. All members were Invited to Join the Radio Study club, meeting on alternate Mondays at the home of Mrs. Hobart Price, parent -education : chairman, at 605 Park avenue. The ' next meeting of this club will be held , October 25. A number of delightful musical numbers were enjoyed by the par ents and teachers who attended Fri day's meeting. The program included an accordion number by Mrs. F. Meadows, a tap dance by Matilda Rommaln. a piano solo by Thelma Kaplan, harmonica selections by Don ald Howard, and Helen Young's piano numbers. The program concluded with an interesting discussion "Why Parents Vlalt School." led by Mrs. Hobart Price. As an opening feature of the meeting. Mrs. Brockway enter tained with novel games. The following pupils received rec ognition for bringing in three or more members: Teddy Jenkins, Sam mle Lee Smith, Patsy Jenkins. Vir ginia Turnbow, John Vinson and Gene Vinson. Mrs. C. W. Walls, state president of the Parent -Teacher organization in Oregon will conduct a school of instruction in parent-teacher objec tives on Friday, Oct. 22, beginning at 10 a. m. The meeting will be held in the auditorium of the Methodist Episcopal church and is under the auspices of the Jackson county coun cil of which Mrs. James K. Hoey is president. Everyone who is an officer or who holds a chairmanship la ex pected to attend that they may pre pare themselves to carry on their particular Jobs more successfully. All members or persons interested In Parent-Teacher work are also invited to attend both parents and teachers. A luncheon will be served at noon by the ladles of the church. A nom inal charge will be made. If children must come with their parents a capable woman will take charge of them for the day. Mothers are requested to furnish lunches for them. Ashland Vnlts Hosts 1 To Local Lodges Patriarchs Militant and Its women's auxiliary of Medford were entertain ed by the Ashland units In the Ash land I. O. O. F. hall Friday night. Aftmr htifdnesA meetlrws were held. a soclsl evening was enjoyed, a dtn- nr hMna served in the oanquex nan. It was the largest gathering of its kind this year and its success points to an active social season for the or ganization. Georgia Putman gave a history of Dr. McLoughlln and told of restora tion of the McLoughlln house at Oregon City, the memorial to be known as the Mt. Vernon of the West. The proceeds of the silver tea which followed the meeting will be sent to the Oregon Congress of Par ents and Teachers for the memorial fund. The building of the playshed Is the work project for the year and Mrs. Beryl Hlckson, Miss Yetta Olson and Mra. Walter Young were appointed on the committee to outline plans for the project. Announcement was made of the school of Instruction to be held in Medford Friday at the Ftrst Metho dist Episcopal church. Mrs. O. W. Walls, state president, will conduct the school, and urges all officers and chairmen to be present. Music for the program was fur nished by Roy Neugart and Miss Yetta Olson. Mrs. Ray Henderson and Miss Ethel Howell, first grade teachers in Jackson school, were Joint chairmen, planning the program for the P.-T.A. meeting held last Friday evening. Miss Ursula Moshberger and May belle Church Klem were the main speakers for the afternoon. Both speeches were most interesting ana helpful to all present. During the business session It was voted to buy three Den Mothers manuals for pack No. 1 and one copy of Roberts Rules of Order. At the close of tho meeting Miss Gertrude Alhstrom's room was hos tess, serving refreshments. No-Host Dinner Is Held Last Monday A large group of Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil war en joyed a no-host dinner Monday eve ning at Valentine's cafe. Miss Ora Cox, who was elected national pat riotic Instructor at the national con vention In September, was given the place of honor at the head of the table, with Miss lone Kindred, state color-bearer and Mrs. Dollle Brown, state president of the Women's Relief corps and Mrs. Siva Lough, president of the local corps, at either side Miss Cox gave a most Interesting report of the national convention, which she attended as a color bearer. Next Friday evening the Daughters will meet in regular session at the armory when plana will be completed for a rummage sale Oct 25 and 26. The Eagle Point P.T.A. held their regular meeting October 8. Miss Women of Rotary Cancel Meeting The regular meeting of the Women of Rotary scheduled for this Wednes day will not be held due to the inter city meeting at Grants Pass In the evening. The next meeting of the group will be the first Wednesday In No vember with Mrs. D. J. Semon as hostess. Missionary Society Meets on Tuesday The Missionary society of tho Meth odist Episcopal church South will hold Its regular social meeting at the home of Mrs. N. S. Oatman, 222 South Central avenue, Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. T. L. Albright will be leader of the lesson. The topic Is "The Status of Women in Our Church." All members and friends' are cordially Invited. ELLIS PHOTO CONTEST Winners of the Rennell Ellis stu dio's sixth annual all-color "most attractive child contest" were an nounced the past Week and the grand prise winners are Sharon Ho gan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Hogan, of Medford, age 2 years, first; Dale Ward, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ward of Central Point, age 3 years, second; and Peggy Ann Glllaspey. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Gll laspey, Central Point, age 6 months, third. In the babies group from 3 months to 1 years, first prize went to An thony, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mlksche, Medford. age 9 months: sec ond prize to Judith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvln Hall of Medford, age 11 months: and third to Mar Jo, daughter of Mr. and Mra. Kenneth Murray, of Eagle Point, age 3 months. Honorable mention was given to Michael, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ron DeVore, of Medford. age 5 months: and Janet, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Stelle, of Talent, age 11 months. Winners In the girls class from 1 year to 8 years were: first. Mar garet, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meyers of Medford. age 15 months: second, Sandra Hubbard, daughter of Mr. and Mra. Chester Hubbard of Medford, age 15 months: third to Mary Louise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Peters of Medford. age 4 years. Honorable mention went to Sandra, daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. R. C. Ben son, of Medford, age 4 and planne, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Dwlght Findley, of Medford, age 4 years. In the boys group from 1 year to 8 years first prize was awarded Rex. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lapp, of Phoenix, age 3', years: second to Jerry, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Bessonnette, of Medford; age 2 years; and third to Douglas, son of Dr. and Mrs. 8. E. Phillips, of Medford, age 3 years. Honorable mention was given to Kenneth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Newbury and Robert Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Root of Central Point. Winners in the twins group, ages from 3 months to 6 years, were: first, Richard and Robert, sons of Mr. and Mrs. H. Dunn of Central Point, age 5 years; second to Roma Kae and Nola Rae, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hulbert, of Medford, age 7 months; third to Vera and Vernon Casey, daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Casey of Butts Falls, age 10 months. Miss Josephine Klrtley, Dr. Burhl Gilpin and Mr. A. H. Miller, all of Medford, acted as Judges. All pic tures will be on display In the windows of the M and M department store Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. All portraits of children In the Kennell Ellis studio's display are by Blanche Leclerc. Mothers from Ashland and Grants Pass are included In the district. Reports from the Oregon mothers' meeting last May at the university will be given and the report of the winners of scholarships offered by the group will also be heard. Elec tion of officers will bo held for the Medford mothers. Two Events Honor Lodge Official The Wenonah club sponsored s tea Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter Wilson to honor Mra. Olive Harrington. Great Poca hontas of California. Assisting tne hostess were Myrtle Kent Helen Keesse and Dorotha Watkins. The Pocahontas lodge entertained Mrs. Harrington, of Rosevllle, Arnts Jury, of Stockton, great keeper oi wampum; Beth Wohlfahrd of ban Francisco, great second scout; Jen ny Welsela of San Francisco, past great Pocahontas: and Julia Grif fiths of Stockton, district deputy, at the regular meeting Friday eve ning. Initiation was held for Rather lne Ttson, Mary Lou Watson and Fred Powell. Committees in charge were Helen Keesee, Florence Rush. Nellie Purdln, Nel Meillng, Beuian Linn, Velma Shelley, Gladys ana Bud Lawrentz, Jack Dooms, Orvai Hayes, Theo Anseth and Frank Rush. Presbyterian Group Will Meet Tuesday The October meeting of the Wom en's Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the home of Mra. A. J. Hanhy, 435 North Holly. Some phases of the missionary work In Alaska will be presented by Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Murdock. Mrs. John Grlhble will give a re port of her recent trip to the Orient. All Interested are invited and a social hour will follow the program. MID WEST AREAS SEE FIRST CHICAGO. Oct. 16. (AP) A snow storm swirled out of the northwest today In the midst of the football season. The fall measured up to five Inches and covered parts of South Dakota, Iowa and Minnesota. ' The snow fell steadily In Sioux Falls, 8. D for the second day, and covered moat of the eastern third of the state with a blanket ranging up to three Inches In depth. One death was attributed to the storm. Mrs. E. Frlce was killed at Mitchell, 8. D., when her car ram med the back of a bus. An abbre viated football game between Sioux Falls and Mitchell high schools was played In a blinding snow. Four Inches of snow was reportea at Tracy, Minn., and at Storm Lake, Iowa. The precipitation took the form of general rains In Kansas and a drizzle In Nebraska. The lowest temperature recorded, however, was 24 above zero at Devils Lake. N. D. More snow In some northern areas was forecast. CCC Dialect Puzzles MORO, Ore., Oct. 16. (AP) St wash Is simple to some Sherman county residents, but a new dialect has them puzzled. A load of 160 CCO boys from Fayettevllle, Term., recently arrived to replace a Massa rhusetu contingent. $10,000 SOUGHT FOR INJURY IN ELEVATOR SALEM. Oct. 16. (AP) F. Oer trude Rose today filed suit In tho circuit court here to collect 10. 000 damages from the Marlon hotel com pany. Plaintiff alleged that she suf fered serious Injuries when alighting from a hotel elevator. Negligence waa alleged on the part of the elevator operator. Recruits for the Royal Canadian Mounted police are trained at Reglna, Saskatchewan. REVIVAL CONTINUES SPIRITUAL DYNAMIC PROPHETI0 Services Daily 7:30 p. m. A.O. Church, Jackson and Welch. Evangelist F. B. Eastman SPECIAL PROPHETIC SUBJECTS: Tonight (Sun.) "Strong Delu sion" Tuesday "Seventh Trumpet" Friday "Historic Antichrist: and the Nnmher (IBS" Oregon Mothers to Meet on Monday Mrs. Dolph Phlpps, district vl presldent of Oregon mothers, hs called a meeting for Monday after noon at 3 :30 at the Glrus' Community club, for all mothers of students at tending the University of Oregon. Skirt will not be shorter this fall than they have been during the sum mer. Suit skirts, however, will be pencil-straight and slit. II Kttrl51 world IL P I See it 81 H JL Mooa m w The announcement of s new wisher by Maytag is always an important event m the washer industry. This suck Maytag is trill the square, easc-alnroinam mbwi&her mat won leadership but with new beauty, new refinement, and an improved Roller Water Remorcr. pltu ymr kamt Itundry e-iA tilt lUtjutlmtr. MEDFORD MAYTAG CO. 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