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MEDFOltD MAIL TRIBUNE, fEDFORD. OREGON. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 14. 1938. PAGE TWO Society, and Clubs By Clara Mary Davis Concert Artists Feted at Dinner . Tuesday Evening HUM Marcla Van Dyke, of Burlln .garne. Cal., gueat artist appearing thlo avaaing with the Southern Oregon Symphony orchestra, her father, Ed ward S. Van Dyke, and her accom panist, Henry Treager, were nonorea guests at a dinner party last evening In the Hotel Medford. Hostesses for the enjoyable affair were Zonta club ofncers, who are In charge of the concert presentation. They are Mrs. John Lawrence, Mrs. Margaret Fa brick and Mrs. Ethelwyn B. Hoffmann, chairman of the con. cert project. A capacity crowd Is expected to attend the concert this evening, which will be given at 8:19 o'clock In the Medford senior high school. (Theta Bho Club 'To Party Boon Theta Rno Girls' club will hold Its regular meeting tomorrow evening at 7:80 o'clock. Following the business meeting a Christmas party will be njoyed. Members are to attend the party dressed like "kids" and are to bring a gift. 1 Ri'llef Corps Meets Thursday ; Women's Belief corps will convene tomorrow afternoon at a o'clock In .the armory. Members are to bring gifts for the tree to be exchanged. Nile Daughters Gather for Meet In Grants Pass Daughters of the Nile from Med ford, Ashland and Grants Pass en Joyed a pre-Chrlstmas party Satur day afternoon In the Masonic Tem ple In Grants Pass following a lun cheon In the Redwoods hotel and business session In the temple. Forty-seven members of Zulelma Temple were pieaent for the lunch eon. Tables were decorated with polnscttaa and email Christmas 'trees Little Claire Lee Ogle opened the afternoon's entertainment, playing two piano numbers. Mrs. Sam H. Baker presented a reading and the women s chorus sang Christmas car ols followed by community singing At the conclusion of the mee'lng, tea was served to eighty women. Mrs Sam Stlnebaugh and Mrs. C. s. Wetton presided at the tea table. The temple was attractively deco rated with llghtod Christmas trees, evergreen branches and holly. Tiny trees, red candles end holly made the refreshment table appointments pretty. The next Daughters of the Nile meeting will be held In Ashland In January. Christmas Party for R. Neighbors The Royal Neighbors and Juveniles will have their annual .Christmas BURELSON'S CLEARANCE OF ALL COATS BUY NOW AT JANUARY CLEARANCE PRICES Better Coats 17 Better Fur Trimmed Coats by Frintzess and Pacifio Maid Black Brown Tweeds Navy Squirrel Fox Persian Krlmma Beaver Values to $79.50 y2 PRICE Group Two A large group of fur-trimmed and port models. All guaranteed linings. Regular values to $39.75 Final Clearance $22.50 , Group Three ii A special group of coats in sport and dress models. Also a few fur trimmed, BLACK NAVY WINE BEIQE TEAL ' Regular $29.75 and $24.75 values Final Clearance $12.88 27 Sport Coats Broken sizes lots of good colors. All interlinod, bolted and swagger models. Regular values to $16.50 Clearance 3 7.88 Tailored Suits 30 Gabardine and Mon's-wear tailored suits, plain and pin stripes. Black, Navy, Banker Grey and Oxford. Sizes 12 to 20. Regular $22.50 Values Clearance $16.88 20 Tailored Suits Black, Navy, Grey and Brown. Sizes 12 to 20 Regular $16.50 Values Final GSQ Q C Clearance Cpi7.0U BUY NOW FOR CHRISTMAS BURELSON'S party Thursday evening at 7 :30 o'clock in the K. P. ball. An Interesting Christmas program will be presented by Margery Pearson and her committee. There will' be a tree and exchange of gifts, each member la asked to bring an inexpensive gift for the tree. 1 Refreshments will be served follow lng the program. All Royal Neighbors and their In vited guests are urged to attend the affair. Elta Deuel Hubbs Marks Anniversary By Celebration The anniversary celebration of Elta Deuel Hubbs tent number 11, Daugh'ers of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1861-65, was an enjoyable event of Monday evening In the Oirls' Community clubhouse. Mem bers and friends, numbering about fifty, participated in the fifty-third anniversary of the organisation and the fifteenth milestone of the local tent. The splendid program was opened with two selections by trie Lincoln school glee club under the direction of Eleanor Curry Hamilton who also presented several solos. Mrs. Lois Young accompanied on the piano. The history ' of the organization was interestingly presented by Miss Ora Cox, national chapltn. Miss Cox is also a past president locally and has held various other positions in the department. Following her talk, Miss Cox lighted 14 candles in ap preciation of the Daughters who founded, the organization and one candle honoring Elta Deuel Hubbs. for whom the local tent was named Miss Nola Harwood presented two violin numbers, accompanied on the piano by her sister, Miss Corlnne Harwood. Maybe lie Klemm and Mrs. J. O. Woods gave the history of the Lin coln Memorial and Oet'ysburg. Mrs. James Stevens accompanied Miss Rose Ellen Sloneker who gave two vocal selections. A story containing names of all members of the local tent was pre sented by Mrs. J. O. N. Poling. This was In the form of a guessing con test. Maude Holmes won the contest and was awarded a handsome towel by Mrs. Poling. An artistically decorated pyramid birthday cake was baked and cut by the president, Grace Guyer Tokens denoting "fortunes" were con tained in the cake. Other members .serving on the refreshment commit tee were Grace Schade, Nina Craig and Pearl Gray. Mrs. L. E. Williams and Mrs. Kathryn Walt, charter mem bers, poured. Teachers Council Convenes Saturday Jackson county primary teaahors council will convene Saturday at 11:15 o'clock In the courthouse audi torium. The topic will be "arithmetic activities" and has been arranged by the program chairman, Miss Ailine Estes. Quest speaker at the meeting will be Miss Helen King of the Southern Oregon Normal school In Ashland Other speakers' include Mrs. Mona Ferns of Phoenix, Miss Nellie Ben nett of Rogue River and Miss Madge Mitchell of Gold Hill. All members are asked to be pres ent at the session. Medford Visitor fs Luncheon Guest A no-host luncheon held yesterday noon at the Hotel Holland honored a visitor In Medford from San Fran- Isco, Mrs. Carl Spuhn. Guests present at the affair In cluded Mrs. Belva Aiken, Mrs. Henry Welshnar, Mrs. Edward Olson and Alloa Coppln. Mrs. Spuhn and her husband have been In Medford for several days and are house guests of Mr. Spuhn's mother, Mrs. Lily S. Dcmmer at her home on West Jackson street. The couple formerly resided In this city Mrs. Spuhn was Clarice Ben scoter prior to her marrlnge and was active In civic and social affairs when she lived here. At one time she was president of the Business and Pro fessional Women s' club. Sewing Club To Meet Thursday Disabled American Veterans sowing club will convene tomorrow at noon at the home of Louise Hickman. Rose lane, for a Christmas party and pot luck luncheon. Members are to bring an inexpensive gift to the affair. 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 nrlntd Sunday. D.A.R. Christmas Box Sent to Island Members of Crater Lake chapter, Daughters of the American Revolu tion, recently shipped an annual Chris' mas box to Angel Island for distribution among the Immigrants who will be detained on the Island during the Christmas holidays. Mrs. H. F. W. Spllver, Angel Island chairman, supervised the work this year. Twenty-five bags were filled with useful gifts and toys and It la anticipated that the donations will afford happiness to Immigrants who will spend their first. Christmas In a strange land. In each bag a small American flag was placed In keeping with the D. A. R. policy of encouraging patriotism. Angel Island bears the same rela tion to the west coast that Ellis Island does to the eastern sea board and In both projects the national society helps bear the expense of a trained worker In giving immi grants encouragement in becoming citizens that will be a credit to the country of their adoption. The Daughters of the American Revolu tion aids the Incomers in class work and special Instruction in gaining citizenship papers. Bridge Luncheon' Thursday Affair Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. O, L. Overmyer, the final bridge dessert luncheon of a series will be given at 1:30 o'clock by the American Legion Auxiliary. A grand prize will be given to the person having highest score from the series, Reservations are to be made by calling Mrs. H. J. Meirlng or Mrs. Overmyer. Besides the grand prize, a hand some travelling prize will be awarded A holiday decoration mot!f will be carried out for the affair, which promises to be one of the outstanding social events of the week. AUons Bridge Club "n" Prtn Sunday Mrs. George Codding Bnd Mre. Matsle Dally entertained the AUons bridge club Sunday evening at the letter's Hlllcrest orchord home. . A community dinner was enjoyed at Individual tables decorated in a holiday motif. A festive note of the occasion woe the Christmas tree and exchange of gifts during the evening. Following dinner, 10 tables of bridge were In play with prizes being awarded to Mrs. Edward Leach, Mrs. E. J. BrugiTerl Mrs. Clntous McCredle, Fred Scheffel and Roland Smith. Evans Home Scene tf Party Tuesday Mrs. Cecil Evans, 10 South New town gave a dinner party Tuesday evening for Miss Bernlce Oill, of San Francisco, who has been visiting the past month with her parents, Mr and Mrs. Jack Gill on Mc Andrews Road. Also present were Mrs. Lester Wil son, of Prospect, and Miss Dorothy Eads. Miss QUI will return to San Fran cisco soon to continue her nurses training course at Franklyn hospital from where she will graduate this summer. P.T.A. Activities The presentation of the comedy, "Hero Comes Charley." which was to have been produced at the Junior high school Thursday evening has been cancelled due to the fact thr.t several members of the play cast are unable to perform at this date. December meeting of the Jackson School Patents and Teachers' associa tion will hold its regular meeting BYiriMv tvwmivtr 1-. at 3 o'clock In the school building. The program will be of interest to an pnivncn Mr. Hall, a scout leader, will speak Medford Bldff. Ladies' Rendy-To-Woir Store Phone 28 "Of Course I Can Go. I let tho American Laundry worry about my washing and ironing." fit fk on Cub Scouts. Mrs. Drysdale will give a talk on "Children's Reading." Children from the first, second and third grades will furnish the musical part of the program. Room mothers from the 8B, 8A and 4B grades will serve refresh ments. A short business meeting with the president, Mrs. Rolllnson, In charge, will be conducted before the pro gram chairman takes over. Every one of the parents of Jack son school are invited to come and bring their neighbors and friends. 1 Junior High Honor Roll Calendar American Laundry Jo IJ1 HJUII1 ItNIKAl AVtNlIt V-cHEtrCRD,CRE. PHONE 871 Wednesday 7:30 p.m A.A.U.W. Creative Arts' home Mrs. D. Huson, 4S Llndley avenue. 8:15 Southern Oregon Symphony concert, Medford senior hlgb school. Thursday 13:00 D. A. V. sewing club, home Louise Hickman, Ross lane. 1:00 p.m. M.E. church Bible class, home Mrs. Eva Younger, 223 North Central avenue. 1:30 p. m. Legion auxiliary party, home Mrs. o. L. overmyer, 810 South Holly. 2:00 p. m. Women's Relief corps, armory. 2:00 p.m. Just Folk: circle, homo Mrs. E. R, GUstrap, 35 Geneva street. 7:30 p. m, Royal Neighbors, K. P. hall. 7:30 p. m. Theta Rho, I. O. O. F. hall. 8:00 p. m. Business and Profes sional Women's party, Girls' Com munity clubhouse. 8:00 p.m. Degree of Honor party, clubrooms. 1 Baldock Going To Chile SALEM, Ore., Dec. 14. (UP) R. H. Baldock, state highway engineer, pre pared today to leave December 19 for Sanltago, Chile, to attend a confer ence of South and Central American road officials. He returned yesterday from a highway meeting at Dallas, Texas. Medford Junior high school honor roll for the second six weeks: IB', . Ray Case beer B, A3, A3, B2, B. B2. A3. A, B2. Vlladcan Halgren B3, B3, B3, B2, B, A2, B, B. Robert Jokl B2, B2, B?, B2, B3, Al. Al, Al. Ada Nakaglrt B2 B2, B3, B3, B2, B2, B2, A3. A2. Joyce Blms B3, B2, B2, B3, B2, A2. A2, A3. 7Vs Carola Hays A3, Al, A3, Bl, A, A, Bl, A, H. SB's Clara Daniels Bl, Al, Bl, A, Al. A Betty Frey Bl, Al, A, A, A. June Jarmln Bl. Bl, Al, A, Bl. A. Beverly Jones B2, B2, A3, B2, B2, A, B. Donald Jones A3, B3, A. A3, B3, B, B3. I Natalie Parker Al, Al, Al, Al, Al 8A'S Jessie Chandler B2, B3, Bl, A3. A Dorothy Dodge A3, B3. Al. A, A. A. Elsie Saunders B2, B3, B3, A, A, A OB'S Helen Arnold A3. B, B3, A3, A. Allison Aya B, B3 B, A. Mark Boyden A2, B2, A2, B, A. Joan Denny A2, A3, B, A, B. Ann Drysdale A3, B, B2, B2, A. Jimmy Elliott B, B, B2, B, B. Jean Llllle B2, A2, A. A, A. Arden Miller B. A2, B, A, B. Neldre Nygaard A, B2, A2, B, B, A. Sammy Young B2, B2, B3, B, A. 9.Vi Elmer Bashaw B2, A2, A2, A3. A. I. Beverly Brooks B. A2, B, A, A. Norma Cantrall A2, A2, A2, A, A. Marie Hammett B2, A3, B, A. Muriel Piatt A2. A2, B, B. A. Doris Robinson A2, A2, B, B, A. Jlro Shlmoda A3. A3, B, A. A. GABLE'S SECOND WIFE READY TO CLEAR PATH HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 14. ) Clark Gable's marriage to a woman 11 years his senior today appeared likely to reach a divorce court where he would be freed to wed Carole Lombard, his "best girl." The husky film Idol, himself, an nounced his estranged wife. Maria (Ria) Lang ham Gable, from whom he separated in November, 1033, was at last ready to seek a divorce after a ruling on the legality of their prop erty settlement by which she received 5086.000. Gable's and Miss Lombard's nuptial plans, if any, were not disclosed. It would be the uiird marriage for the bojtoffice king of the movies, tnc second for the blonde comedienne. For two years they have been "keep ing company" dt parties, trap shoots, horse shows and kindred amuse ments. Gable has bought a San Fer nando ranch where he may build a house In the SDrlruz. "It's temperament," explained Mrs, Ria Gable, dark-hair-! stately mother of two grown children, when the rtft between her and the actor became known. A divorcee, -she had met Gable la New York when he was an obscure stage aspirant, helped to boost his career, and married him at Sant Ana, Calif., In 1931, after he scored a screen hit. They gave their ages then as 41 and 30, respectively. MUSCULAR RHEUMATIC PAINS-ACHES It takes more than "Just a salve" to bring speedy relief. It takes a "counttf irritant' like good old soothing, warm ing Musterole to penetrate the surface skin and help toquicklyrelievethepainul local congestion and aches due to colds. Muscular lumbago, soreness and stiff ness generally yield promptly. Better than the old-fashioned mustard plaster. Musterole has been used by millions for 30 years. Recommended by many doctors and nurses. In three strengths: Regular, Children's (mild) and Extra Strong, 40. Ail druggists. 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