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MEPFOTJP MAIL TRTBUXE. MEDFORD. ORECOy. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 6, 1938. PAGE THREE Society and Clubs By Clara Mary Davis Duplicate Bridge Club Organized At Sunday Meet A group of Medford bridge fans gathered Sunday evening at the home ot Mrs. R. J. Conroy on Med tord Heights to participate In a weekly duplicate bridge tournament. Guests at the affair Included Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Obye. Captain and Mrs. William Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Fuson. Mrs. A. F. W. Kresse. Mrs. George Codding. Gilbert 8tuart. William Isaacs. Mrs. F. O. Bunch. Miss Isobel Stuart. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Watson, Miss Frances Kenney and Mrs. Conroy. Those winning tournament polnta were Mrs. Codding ad Mrs. Kresse with a score of 37, Mr. Isaacs and Miss Kenney. 35 points and Mr. and Mrs. Obye with 3414 points. The group organized & club that will hereafter be known as the "Medford Duplicate Contract Club. Officers elected Include the follow ing: Mr. Isaacs, president; Miss Ken- nev, corresponding secretary and Mrs. Codding, treasurer. The organization Is affiliated with the Pacific Bridge league. Wlnnera of the weekly tournaments will re ceive rating and master points, which will make them eligible for cham pionship tournament upon comple tion of ten full master points. Two hundred rating points equal one master point alter which It takes only 100 rating points to obtain a master point. The club will convene each Friday evening. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Conroy at 7 o'clock December 9. Anyone Interested In joining this club Is asked to contact Mr. Isaacs at 1103-L or Mis. Conroy or Mrs. Watson, the tournament director, at 1386. 1 Mrs. Evanson Back From San Francisco Mrs. Edward A. Evanson returned to her home on South Orape street Saturday from San Francisco, Cal. Mrs. Evanson visited friends and relatives in the Bay area for seven weeks, while attending the opera season in San Francisco. Mrs. Evanson also visited her daughter. Miss Betty Evanson who Is a member of the Mills College personnel. Study Groups Combine Meets , The Study group of the Medford extension unit and the Jackson school P.-T. A. will convene Thurs day afternoon at the home ot Mra. Rita Myers, 17 Ross Court. All members of tne two groups are asked to be present at the meeting. The organizations recently combined and hereafter will hold meetings to gether. Young Music Club Convenes Wednesday Young American Music club will convene Wednesday afternoon at 4:16 o'clock at the Kurtz studio. A study of the orchestra will be made and a review of the program to be played by the Southern Oregon Symphony December 14 will be given. Members eligible to Join this or ganization should be between the ages of 8 and 13 and play some In strument or sing. At the meeting tomorrow, Verlyn Thomss will demonstrate on the violin the theme of Schubert's Un finished Symphony. Pocahontas To Sponsor Dance On Friday evening the Pocahontas lodge held election of officers. Those voted upon were Velma Slngler. Prophetess: Lucille Anieth. Poca hontas: Esther Powell, Wenonah: Wlllard Dooms, PowAhaten: Gladys Dooms, trustee; Esther Dooms, keep er of records; Florence Rush, keeper or wampum, and Nell Purdin, re porter. Refreshments were later served by Lucille Anscth, Maude Abbott and Gladys Lawrentz. Velma Slngler, chairman of the December social committee, an nounced members and invited guests are to attend a dancing party Fri day evening. Arrangements are to be made for the affair by Floyd Wat. kins. Wlllard Dooms. Lucille Anseth and Esther Hobbs. Auxiliary Elects New Officers The Auxiliary Siskiyou number 16. M. A. p. M., held their regular meet ing f-rlday evening In the I.O.O.F. hall. Election of officers resulted In the following being voted upon: Presl dent, Jessie Howard; vice-president. Ethel Pease: secretary. Annie Bate- man: treasurer. Maude Stlckel. Plans were formulated- for Christmas tree and program for the next meeting which will be held De cember 18. net-Together " flub Meeting The Oet-Together club will hold a special meeting Wednesday after noon at 3 o'clock at the Eagle Hall 43 North Front street. Members hav. Ing sewing are asked to bring It to t:ie meeting. Mrs. Hurd to Head Pro-America Club For Another Year Pro - America convened yesterday afternoon at the Hotel Holland for a luncheon session and election of officers. Thirty members were present and voted upon the following to flit of fices: Mrs. C. M. Hurd, re-elected president: Mrs. C. L. Hopkins, first vice-president: Mrs. H. D. McCaskey. second vice-president; Mrs. F. J. Newman, reporting aecretary; Mrs. Wllllsm M. McAllister, corresponding secretary, and treasurer, Mrs. Dwlght H. Plndley. The nominating committee in cluded Mesdamea M. J. Norrls, chair man; W. J. Warner and R. F. Kyle. The next meeting, which would fall on New Year's day will be held the second Monday in January in stead. At this session new officers will take their places and the ap pointment of alx truatees wilt be made by the executive board which Is composed of the officers. Childreth Home Scene of Party Mrs. Wesley Childreth was a re cent hostess for a surprise party at her home In Eagle Point honoring her husband. The enjoyable event celebrated Mr. Chlldreth'a birthday. A number of guests were bidden to the afftlr and presented the honoree with many handsome gifts. Including an attractive rocking chair. Medford guests Included Mr. and Mrs. Orville Childreth. Mr. and Mrs Graydon Childreth, Mrs. Loretta Coy. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Robertson and children, Wllmer. Helen and Ken neth.v From Grants Pass came Mr. and Mrs. Lester Barbeck and daugh ter, Sandra. Gamea and refreshments were en Joyed during the remainder of the evening. Electa Club Enjoys Meet The regular meeting of the Electa social club was held at the nome ot Mrs. Mlldied Bliss on South Grape street last week. Dessert luncheon was served by the committee In charge after which a business session was held. It was decided by the members to send Christmas gifts to the Masonic old people's home In Forest Grove. A needy family will also be remember ed with a basket of groceries and other articles. Sewing and cauls were enjoyed after the business session. Interesting Play Is Wednesday Event A three-act comedy, "Here Comes Charlie." will be presented at the First Christian church tomorrow eve ning at 8 o'clock. The play is sponsored and acted by the young people of the church. All persona Interested are Invited to attend the play. There la no ad mission charge. The theme of "Here Comes Char- He" concerns the troubles of two Ozark hill billies who travel to the big city to live. NOTICE It Is necessary that all club, or ganization and society notices be brought or phoned Into this of fice by Friday noon If they are to appear In Sunday's society page. Notices which do not reach this office by Friday noon cannot be printed Sunday. Degree of Honor Elects Officers The Degree ot Honor Juvenile club met Saturday. Virginia Lovall pre sided during the election of officers which resulted In the following being voted upon: President, Barbara Mc- Orew: secretary, Catherine Jones. Valle Vee VandgUft was chalrm-m of the refreshment committee and with Carman McGrew donated birth day cakes. The members voted upon holding a Christmas party, the date of which will be announced later. The next regular meeting will be ! held January 1. Installation of ot 1 fleers will take place. 4 r- ' Adult Society To Meet Soon The Adult Missionary society of the First Christian church will con vene Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Wayne Troxell and group will de velop the topic, "Chris: maa in the City." Mra. Mable Carr's group will be In charge of the eociai nour. h members are asked to be present at the session. Ill-Triangle Meets Tonight The Hl-Trlangle society ot the First Christian church will meet In the church parlors this evening at 7:30 o'clock. Leader Roy Cameron will develop the topic, "Christmas Spirit in the City." All high school ace persons Interested are Invited to attend the meeting. 35 Discount on all Ready-To-Wear and Hata ETHELWYN B. HOFFMANN ARE BUSY AGAIN Automobile prowlers were busy again Sunday night, with three vic tims reporting thflr losses to city policy yesterday. A. R. Renner, rrtAnafier of the Abbey used car lot at Ninth and Bartlett streets, told p:llce a thief Mole at 7.00x16. four-ply U. 8. Royal tire and chrome color wheel, a 4.75x19 tire and orange color wire wheel and two electric cigarette lighters off cars In the lot. A al7e 40 rubberized raincoat was stolen from the Tom Rsseberry car parked near the Hotel Medford. the owner reported to police. Bernard V. Roberts of 032 Reddy street reported that a first aid kit wa stolen from hla car parked on West Main street. ALL-STAR POLL IN The Mall Tribune's fifth annual All-Southern Oregon conference, foot hall selections, determined by a poll of coaches and sports writer In Ashland, Klamath rails. Grants Pass and Medford, will be announced In this newspaper tomorrow. Ballots have been received from the mentors and writers, and The Mail Tribune today ta tabulating the votes for each players. Two complete teams, the first and second, and those players receiving honorable mention will be revealed tomorrow. Coaches cooperating In the selec tions are Forrest (Skeet) O'Connell of Ashland, Arthur (Snowy Oustof son of Klamath Falls. Loren TutUe of Grants Pass and BUI Bowerman of Medford. Writers are Roy Sheedy of the Grants Pass Courier, Asahel Bush of the Klamath Falls Newa and Her ald. Larry Hunter of the Ashland Dally Tidings and Bill Hulen of The .Mall Tribune. Iiaa nfWgBfr MMK You'll be proud of your holiday bak ing when you use Schilling Baking Powder. It's made with pure cream of tartar and never leaves that "baking powder taste." Your cakes and cook ies will have that envied light even texture and stay fresh longer, too, when you use Schilling Cream of Tartar Baking Powder! Church Women to Meet Thursday The women of the Central Avenue Church of Christ are to meet at the home of Mra. C. B. Canoose, 323 South Orange street Thursday for a covered dish luncheon. Members are Invited to attend the meeting and to bring friends. The organization urges that any one having clothing to donate to bring It to Mrs. Canooses home or to the church. The women will do any necessary remodeling on the clothes which will later be given to the needy. 4- Klamath Guests Visitors Here Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Putnam of Klamath Falls were week-end visitors In Medford and were gueats of Mrs. Fred Stephenson and Mrs. Albert Redbarn. Calendar Tuesday 6:30 p. m. Eagles auxiliary, dinner, Eagles hall. 43 North Front street. 7:30 p.m. Hl-Triangle, Christian church. 7:30 p. m. AAUW music apprecia tion group, high school, 7:30 p. m. Chapter BE. P.E.O., home Mra. P. W. Walt, 320 Van couver avenue. 9:00 p. m. Masonic dancing party, Masonic Temple. Wednesday 1:00 p. m. Women of Rotary, home Mrs. C. T. Steward, 1 East wood drive. 3 :00 p. m. Adult society. Chris tian church. 3:00 p. m. Oet-Together club. Eagle hall. 4:15 p.m. Young American club. Kurtz studio. 0:30 p.m. Spanish American Wat veterans' dinner, armory. 7:30 p. m. Lady Lion club, home Mrs. Earl Miller. 017 Park street 7:30 p. m. 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