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MEPFCTRn M AIL TRFBUXE. MEDFORD, OREGON. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 24. 1937. PAOE THREE Society and Clubs By Grace Craft Thanksgiving Is Festive Day For M ed ford Society Thursday will be a festive day In Medford, with many events planned lor the Thanksgiving holiday. Holding the center of attraction, will be the large number of family gatherings with students and others from out-of-town Joining their families for the holiday. The Eugenc-Medford football game In the afternoon Is of Interest to many and several cocktail parties have been arranged following it. The larger event for the evening Is the Firemen's annual ball to be held at the Oriental Gardens with Steve Whipple's orchestra furnishing the music. Proceeds from the ball will be applied on supplies for repairing and repainting discarded toys for the dis tribution among the less fortunate at Christmas time. Dessert Bridge Given Tuesday by Mrs Davis Mrs. Russell D. Davis was hostess for a dessert bridge Tuesday at her home Inviting eight guests. Present were Mrs. John Day, Mrs. Prank Perl, Mrs. Kenneth Parrett. Mrs. Jack Simpson. Mrs. J. Prank Relnliart. Mrs. Harold Relchstein, Mrs. Charles Barnes. Mrs. E. C. Wes tergren of Grants Pass. Mrs. Lenox Speaker at Business Class A splendid talk on "Personality and Grooming" was given by Jacque Lenox for the business girls' class Monday evening at the Girls' Com munity clubhouse. The class which Is sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's club, under the supervision of the Community club, has proved & most successful undertaking and the last session was attended by 33 girls. Miss Helen Parish will address the group for the next class November 39. The following week the class will be held Tuesday evening instead of Mondav, the regular date, and Mrs. Mabel Mack " will be the speaker. David Rosenberg Is . Home from Menlo Park David Rosenberg arrived Wednesday morning from Menlo Park. California where he Is attending school, to apend the Thanksgiving vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Ros enberg. . University Students Here for Holidays Among those arriving from the . University of Oregon campus today are Miss Florence Dannals and bei house guest, Miss Ellen Wachtel of Pendleton. Both are members of Al pha XI Delta sorority. They will be in Medford for the Thanksgiving holiday, having motor ed down with university friends. Going to Klamath Falls For Thanksgiving Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stuart are going to Klamath Palls Thursday to-spend Thanksgiving with friends. Williams Leaving For California ' Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Williams, 734 W. 11th Ave., are leaving Wednesday evening to spend Thanksgiving with relatives at Orovllle, California. They will also visit in Sacramento and Chlco before their return. Jeiyy Warren will Visit In Myrtle Creek Jerry Warren left Wednesday for Myrtle Creek to apend the Thanks giving holiday with his grandmother, Mrs. O. E. Stlnson. Preshyt prion Mission ' Cla! Meets Friday The mission study class of the Pi rat Presbyterian church will meet Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Prank Albert, 415 Beatty street. "Highland Heritage" is the subject for the meeting. delicate flavor lasts Schilling PURE GET YOUR SHARE OF E00S! USE CROWN LEADER EGG MASH IT'S MADE RIGHT I IT D0E8 THE WORK! IT'S ECONOMICAL! MASH piB MMnF.n Hog Finisher $2.25 cwt. Oriental Music Described For Club Program The Medford Music club held their regular monthly program Monday evening at the Baldwin Piano Shoppe with Mrs. Lola Young chairman. "Music of Japan and China" was the subject for the evening. The Mikado Chorus was sung by a group of twelve with Miss Gene vieve Brown accompanist. Mrs. Young gave an introductory talk on Japanese and Chinese music and also presented a humorous musical read ing entitled a "Chinese Tragedy." Miss MArguerlte Luman sang "Chi nese Lullaby" from "East Is West." by Bowers. Helen Young played Japanesa" by Yarns Sen. Miss Mary Anne Oatea sang "One Fine Day" from "Madame Butterfly" by Puc cini. Mrs. J. E. Grlbble gave a most in teresting talk on "Music and Art of Japan" and played several Japanese records made with native instruments such as the Japanese flute, snmlsen. etc. She displayed a flute loaned by Mr. Maru of Medford. She also exhibited figurines, such as a little boy In Hon costume beat ing & drum and explained the sig nificance of such dress and customs in Japanese and Chinese lore. Pieces of art and needlework were also shown the group. Mrs. Margaret Fabrlck told of her experience In Hong Kong during the asth Jubilee of the king of England's reign. Orchestras from all parts of China assembled in Hong Kong at that time and she told of her Im pressions of the music. "Christmas In Many Lands," will be the subject for the next meeting of the Music club to be held De cember 27.- Church Meeting at Mrs. Faber's Home Mrs. E. C. Paber and committee were hosts on Thursday to the va rious organizations of the Federated church of Central Point. Following a brief business session, the devo tional period was held and was in nhariTA nf Mrs En rl Richmond. WhO also led In the many numbera on the Thanksgiving tnetne. mi Helen Carlton, nresldent of the Missionary group, outlined briefly her work. Mrs. Louise Orlmcs re ported on the Central American Mls inn ann Mrs. w. P. Grimes on the Oronoco Missions of South America. Mrs. Louise Ayers, Berean class presi dent, ana Mrs. Case teacher, partici pated in the program. Mrs. Lome Mlmmlck gave a report of work oc nmnllsherf bv the Ladles' Aid group. of which Mrs. Earl Richmond Is presi dent. Mrs. Floyd Lefler was nouoreo with a shower and receivea mnuj beautiful gifts, at this time Mrs. Aivin unninmx irave a reading se lected from a book of poems by Mrs. Amy Carean Phillips. Refresh wore served bv the hostesses. Fifty-four guests enjoyed the meet ing. The December party will be neld at the home of Mrs. Ella Leonard. Beall Lane. Relief Corps Meets in Central Point Tho William H. Harrison Woman's Blif Corns. Number 27. met Satur day In Central Point. Following ad journment of the business meeting, the quarterly birthday party was enloved. The luncheon table was very attractive with a large birth day cake as a cenwr pi;: bowls of sweet peaa on either side the cake. Honor guests were Mrs. C. Hugger, Mrs. Louise Ayers, Mrs. Lorlle Mlmmlck. Mrs. Ida nenuer r, and Mrs. Sally Musty. The birth days of Mrs. Musty and Mrs. Hender son were celebrated. Members are requested to anenu the meeting on December 4. at which time election of officers. Initiations and other Important business will be conducted. Electa Circle Will Have Luncheon Memher of the Electa circle will meet for a dessert luncheon Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the Girls' '"Community clubhouse. Mrs. Carolyn Horn la In charge of the luncheon. Mrs. Wlmer Learea For Portland Mrs. Earl Wlmer and Infant daugh ter left Wednesday morning for their home In Portland following a short visit with relatives here. 1 D. of V. Veterans .Meet Friday Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil war will meet Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the armory and all members are asked to be present. PELLETS $240 PF.R HI'NtmF.D Eastern Dry 8helled Corn $2.00 cwt. Calendar Wednesday 8 p. m. Baptist church reception at the home of Dr. Eva Carlow, 26 Laurel street, ' 0:30 p. ra. Annual Thanksgiving ball of Elka lodge at Elks temple. Tliursduy 9 p. m. Firemen's annual Thanks giving ball at Oriental Gardens. Ml Mi Jane Bowne Here From Klamatn Falls Miss Jane Bowne of Klamath Falls Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Sebastian Apollo over the Thanksgiving holiday. does North far Short Visit Delwyn Stuart left Sunday for Portland where he will ylslt his uncle for ten days. TALKS AND MUSIC ENLIVEN PROGRAM OF ROTARY CLUB Three interesting features made up the program at Tuesday's luncheon meeting of Medford Rotary club at the Hotel Medford. In observance of Thanksgiving day. W. A. Gates gave a brief, enlightening talk on the "Origin of Thanksgiving" In which he traced the primitive source of Thanksgiving and pointed out that some kind of Thanksgiving ceremony has been and la observed by people of every part of the world, even the aborigines of Australia. Thanksgiving day on the American continent was originally a day of fasting and pray er, Mr. Gates said. The Crater accordion band, . Medford musical organization, en tertained the Rotarlans and guests with three splendid selections, La Golondrlna, dedicated to Mr. Gates; the ever-popular Missouri Waltz, dedicated to Dr. Sweeney, and the Sharp Shooters March, dedicated to Walter Leverette. The Crater accord ion band comprises the following Medford men and women: Mrs. Harry Prentice. Mrs. Ulla M. Purucker, Mrs. George Johnson, Eddie rtiindttils, Kenneth Hecker. and Warren Mul len. Carl Boswell, a spokesman of the Toastmasters club of this city, pre sented a splendid address on, the need for supporting the sole of tu berculosis stamps. Next Rotary club meeting will be held next Tuesday noon at the Hotel Medford In conjunction with the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce forum with Regional Di rector E. J. Griffith, head of WPA activities in this state, as guest speaker. ( , AT SIMM'S CHURCH Following Its usual custom, St. Mark's Episcopal church will observe Thanksgiving day tomorrow with serv ices at 10 o'clock, concluding witn a short sermon by the rector. Rev. Ernest L. Bartlam. All , attendants are requested to bring an offering of food for (he poor, distribution of same being made shortly after the conclusion of the services. For those who prefer to bring their offerings previous to Thanksgiving day the church will be open all day today and this evening to receive them, or the gifts may be left at the rectory, 48 Quince street. PROSECUTOR'S ORDER Punch board operation In Jackson county was dlscontnued yesterday, upon rnling by the district attorney's office that punchboards came under the Oregon anti-lottery law. Full compliance with the removal order was reported today by Sheriff Syd I. Brown who said approximately 25 punchboards, practically all In this city, had been withdrawn. RADIATOR CAPS WAIT OWNERS AT-STATION Car owners who have lost their ra diator caps recently may possibly re cover them by calling at the city po lice station. Chief of Police Clatous McCredie said today. Several caps were found by chil dren and turned over to the police and they may be returned to their owners after Identification, the chief MMd. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads is 1:30 p. m. COOK uty IN am f SPEED J CLEANLINESS f ECONOMY I SURE RESULTS Royal Family Dies in Airliner Crash Debris of an airliner in which 11 persona were killed. Including five members or the family of the late Ornnd Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse el Hheln of (iermnn.v. is tthowii amid the dnmnced brlrkyar.il at Ostenil. Helium, where the plane fell after hitting a chimney in a fug. The Hclnre, trims... it ted by radio to New York from London, was confiscated temporarily by local Height in authorities, but later relensed. Club Has Initiation Banquet; Objects of Group Discussed The Business and Professional Wo men's club held its initiation ban quet Tuesday evening at the Valen tine's Cafe with Mrs. Maud Snider, president, presiding. Among the new members initiated were Enid Funk, Wlnnlfred Darnell, Gerald I ne Latham. Audrey Wentworth, Dorothy Chrls tianson, Cola Foy, Lucy Landon, Mar- Jorle Humphrey, Jean Carman, Viv ian Turner, Beryl Brockaway, Mary Ellen Bell. Zoe Bylngton. Helen King. Elolse Knox, Elizabeth McGalllard and Nina Moore. Mrs. H. M. Welshaar was chair man for the initiation and emblem ceremony, assisted by Barbara Drury, Bertha Glasgow, Laura Lynch, Goldie Axland and Eva Judd. The meeting opened with the read ing of the club collect and group singing, followed by a violin solo by Lucy Landon of the Southern Ore gon Normal. During the banquet, Mrs. H. M. Welshaar outlined the work of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs; Mrs. Mabel Mack, state program chairman, explained the Importance of the state federation; and Mrs. Goldie Axland, outlined the work of the local B. and P. club. Mrs. Jacque Lenox explained the duties of club members to the club. The Business and Professional Wo men's club is the largest organiza tion of Its kind in the world and membership Is open to any business or professional woman. The organi zation was started in 1619 find today more than 60,000 women are mem bers. Including many of the leading figures of the country, among them Eleanor Roosevelt. The club Is not only a social or UNION SERVICE AT As has been the custom In years past, churches of Medford will Join in a union service of thanksgiving tomorrow at 10 a. m. The service this year Is to be held In the Chris tian church at 9th and South Oak- dale streets. In addition to hymns of thanksgiving by the congregation there will be two special musical numbers by the choir: "The Lord Is in His Holy Temple" by Barker, and 'The Lord of Harvest" by Peace. The service Is sponsored by the Medford Ministers' association, and Dr. Sherman L. Divine of the local Presbyterian church will preach the sermon. It Is hoped that those who attend the service will show their thankfulness In a practical way by bringing a liberal offering which will be turned over to the National Tu if American nric-i J)0 131 tOUIH CENTRAL AVtNVE Ti : ,sn - m ganization, but also has a definite goal. Each local club not only serves Its members, but also tries to bet ter the community In which it is located. Included in the work of the Medford club is a vocational guld ance program for high school girls and young business women which consists of sponsoring a series ol talks on business given every Mon day evening at the Girls' Community club. The club has a student loan fund used to help college girls who are in need of funds to complete their education. Two such loans were made to local girls last year. The Medford club holds two meet ings a month, one a social and the other business. International rela tions has been the subject consid ered recently. Mrs, Thora Lawrence is chairman of the International re lations committee. "Our Town's Busi ness" and "Value of Knowing Our selves" will be discussed during fu ture sessions. The local club also has a program for health and recrea tion. Among the important futuro un dertakings of the club will be the sponsoring of a dance December 4 at Dreamland hall, the proceeds to go to the student loan fund. The next meeting of the club win be a Christmas party December 14 at the Girls' Community clubhouse. Each member is to bring a 10 or 16 cent child's gift and also food for Christmas baskets for those less fortunate. Helen Parish Is chairman of arrangements for the party and the refreshments committee consists of Zelpha Armstrong, Margaret Fab rlck. Mary Hanley. Elizabeth McGal llard and Marcella Northland. berculosis association and will be used In Jackson county to aid those afflicted by the white plague. TAKEN BY DEATH Orville Francia Rohrer, 71, a resi dent of Medford for msny years, died In the family home, 632 Albert street Tuesday morning after a lengthy Ill ness. Mr. Rohrer was born at Mount Vernon, 111., on April 30, 1866. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sarah A. Rohrer, a son. Warren Rohr er, of Medford, and two daughters. Mrs. Helen Worden of Medford and Mrs. Emma Sheffield of Newport. The body will be transferred to Roseburg Friday morning for services and Interment, Perl funeral home is In charge of arrangements. Closing time for loo Late to Clas sify Ads la 1 :30 p m. EVERY MONDAY of every week has been a drudging day long enough I Freedom from laundry caret is the way to 52 extra days this year! Have you had time to PLAN, time to SHOP for, time to PRE PARE, time to BE A SMART HOSTESS for Thanksdiving day? Lmjndry 10 JOIN DAY. The current membership campaign will end on December 31 for Jackson county chapter of the Disabled Vet erans of the World War, it was an nounced at lost night's meeting in the Medford armory. It was brought out that at last summer's national convention the fis cal year was changed to run from July 1 to June 30. Because of this change, it was explained, any veteran Joining the D. A. V. after January 1 would have to pay 18 months dues In advance. If, however, a veteran Joins before December 31 he will have to pay current dues up to June 30 only, It was emphasized. Eligible veterans wore urged to toko advnnLage of the situation and Join the organization before the end of the year. At the auxiliary meeting last night plans were made for the annual Christmas party for D. A. V. children. The auxiliary also planned a sewing party at tho home of Mrs. Lavlna James on Devember 9. After the two business meetings a social hour was enjoyed, the auxil iary serving refreshments. -4 RFC orflie Opened PORTLAND, Nov. 24. (pj The Re construction Finance corporation opened regional offices here today for Oregon, Washington, Alaska and northern Idaho, consolidating offices formerly maintained at Seattle and Spokane. I 1 efZber how good ullJC; $J Ih-1 everything tasted! f1 1 I CopTTtgM 19)7, Hills Sras. Tastes have long memories. And who does not appreciate thai? Recalling good things to eat and drink is one ol the great pleas ures of liie. That's why there is so much enjoyment In drinking Hills Bros. Coffee, lis superb, unvarying flavor Is unforget table. Its exceptional quality has been carefully maintained for 59 years. This Is the coffee you will enjoy again and again. HILLS MOVE EOR VOTE OF WORKMEN PORTLAND ILLS National Labor Relations Board Moves to Obtain Consent of All Concerned AFL Blocks Plan PORTLAND, Noy. 54. (API The national labor relations board's re entry Into the A.F.L.-C.I.O. sawmill dispute hero had brought a recom mendation today for an employes' election a plan apparently blocked by refusal of the AM. to lit. . boycott pending, or as a result of. nm outcome. The pollcv commltteA nt h. tral labor council contended that "a national controversy cannot be set tled by any locnl vote," and that withdrawing the bovcott long the struggle. The board. Its Jurisdiction chal lenged by the A.RL. and Mnw CorBon, Instructed Regional Director Charles W. Hope last might to at tempt to ootnln consent of all parties to the vote. It stipulated that emoloves should agree to reopen the mllla regnrdless u. nio outcome and that both labor factions should accept tho result without boycotts or picketing. The telegram pointed out that tho C.I.O. had been nravlntmlv rinn. as the mlllworkers' bargaining "tjency on tne basis of "indisputable evidence" it represented a majority of the workers, but suggested the PHONE 76 FUEL QUICK CLEAN ( VALLEY FUEL GO. Ask Your Grocer or Restaurant for Martin's Home Made TURKEY TAMALES Delicious . . Savory . . . Quick Serve ... Wholesome Voci do not know how laxly and appetizing lamole can he until you have eaten this product of the MARTIN CANNING CO. I f 1 BROS, COFFEE election In view of the ATI. boy cott and resulting unemployment. PORTLAND, Nov. 34. (AP) A movement among business and pro fessional men to "preserve their rights" as the unions have preserved theirs was advocated by C. C. Chap man, editor of the Oregon Voter, In an address before the Propellor club. He said business men were now getting " dose of the same sort of medicine they've given their em ployes fbr years that la fear." He cited re-election of Portland officials after their hondling of the waterfront strike In 1934 as proof the people of Oregon wanted law and order. Ose Mall Tribune want ads. Medicated Douche Powder tor tmmialnm Aygn Special Thanksgiving TURKEY DINNER THURSDAY at the COMMERCIAL LUNCH Formerly Be and 10c Grill JACK WKHHICIt, Owner lllliiiiillllllllllllllllllll Oil. . EL aaBBaBSBBa7 4