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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1939. SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS OF THE WEEK By CLARA MARY DAVIS Hornecker Home Is Scene of Party Mri. Ted Hornecker was host ess at her home on West 11th street yesterday afternoon for a pleasant luncheon and bridge party. Her guests included Mesdames Dwlght Findley, L. L. Sanders, Harold Larsen, Bayard Getchell, Glen Fabrlck, Chester Hubbard, Harvey Robertson and Ernest Freytag. Corsages of fall flowers were effectively used as tuble decora tions and favors. Mrs. Freytag and Mrs. Getchell were recipi ents of the bridge prizes. 5 NEW TURBANS Gllstening Black and Glowing New Jewel Tones . . in rich Velvets, Wool Jersey and Bag herra Cloth. Adrienne's We Givt S. & H. Green Stamps Adri rienne ? Giv s. & ; '-son Stsmpi ' Hi' vii ' o e5i.U . ' Jttiuisil c l igiire . , . IIItAHHIEIlE vrvatrd by -1 v I f7Wf,'l!rl!,,',!!IJI'!"'"! HEN EE ii f 1101 1 YVV(M)l) A thrilling revelaiion from flam oroua Hollywood stars! Hollywood decrees . . ."Breasts muM be high. round and eparaied...yet firmlv and naturally supported. Admiring eves acknowledge your surre.'S when you wear Rcm-e'a Toby W ing Brassiere. See it here today. Vcepl, wiih our fnirtplintents, l free autographed photograph of ivacioua Toby Wing no purchase required. Newly weds Feted At Shower Party Wednesday Eve Surprising Mr. and Mrs. Roy Heath, who were married in Reno, Nevada on October 23, relatives gathered at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oval McCl a n a h a n on Spring street to present them with many lovely gifts on Wed nesday. Guests at the party Included: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Heath, Mr. and Mrs. Oval McClanahan and children Lloyd, Junior, Nadene, Kenneth, Ann, Dale and Kay; Mr. and Mrs. Allan McClanahan and daughter Darlcne, Miss Ro vanda Heath, Mrs. M. E. Yocom, Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Yocom, Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Welch, Mrs. Joe Mclntyre and children Maurice, Wilma, and Phyllis; Mrs. R. M. Yocom and children Bob, Bar bara, LaVerne and Arlene; Mr and Mrs. C. E. Stouder, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Davis, Mr. and Mrs Fred Yocom and son Lyle, Mrs W. F. Pah!, Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Denman and Sgt. and Mrs. W M. Daws. Mrs. Heath, the former Miss Nelda McClanahan, attended Medford high school. Mr. Heath, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Heath of Central Point, attended Cen tral Point high school. The popular young couple will make their home in Central Point. Standard Home Scene of Family Reunion Tuesday A family dinner party at tended by three generations was enjoyed Tuesday evening at the home of Dr. Susie Standard on West Main street. Members of the family who were out-of-town guests included Albert Vincent of Burns, Lydia Roberts and her son Sydney of Palo Alto, Cal. Others were Mrs. Lydia Vincent, Dr. Stand ard, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. N. Pol ing, Mr. and Mrs. L. Van Gor don, and the Misses Mildred and Gweneth Poling and Lottie Watkins. A Hallowe'en motif, was used as decorations at the pleasant family affair. Wings Leave on Extended Trip Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wing planned to leave this morning by motorcar for an extended vaca tion to be spent in the east. The Wings will visit in Kan sas, Minnesota, Chicago, New York and Miami, Fla., for two months, returning here around the first of the year. During the Wings' absence from this city, Mrs. Wing's mother, Dr. Mary Strickler of Long Beach, Cal., will stay with the two Wing children, Charlotte and Jean. St. Mark's to Din Monday St. Mark's Altar Guild will meet Monday evening at 6:30 o'clock at the parish hall on North Oakdale avenue for a regular session and a cafeteria dinner. s AS SEEN H ?momr "WW-' Golf Champion V-vl r-v (Photo by courtesy Grants Pass Courier; Janet Ross is the new women's golf champion at the Grants Pass Country club. She is a high school senior and last Sunday won the fall handicap tourna ment trophy. She is the niece of Mrs. C. C. McCrcdie, Mrs. Elmer Childers and Mrs. Gene Chil ders, all of Medford. Janet de feated Mrs. S. W. McQuat in the final match of the 1939 fall tour nament.' Twice one of the win ners, until this year, of the spring two-ball foursome trophy, Miss Ross will receive the new award at a housewarming party at the club today. Study Club Has Interesting Meet On Wednesday Wednesday Study club held a regular meeting last week with Mrs. N. T. Hodges, vice-president presiding. Mrs. F. K. Deuel, in an enter taining manner reviewed the book, "I Wanted To Be An Act ress" by Katherine Cornell. She told of the actress' early life, her struggles to establish herself as an actress, the influence of Maud Adams in "Peter Pan" and her work during the World war. The speaker also told of the actress' meeting with Guthrie McClintic who is now her hus band, her huge success in "Bar retts of Wimpole Street" and her six months tour to many large cities. A Daner on "The Theater Away From Broadway" was given by Mrs. Silas King. She outlined the division! nf th trih. utary theaters as being the little ineater movement started in 1911, the part colleges are play ing in this movement. th Vcd. eral Projects. She mentioned trie Shakespearean Festival in Ashland and its fame in all parts of the country and she told of the revival of the road compan ies and their nart in fhAotor away from Broadway. Mrs. W. J. Warner addressed the group on her recent visit to the little theater in New Orleans while on a trip this summer. She described the grounds and build ing which were built in 1794. Plays are Biven in hnth French and English, Mrs. Warner said. one told of viewing the building where Patti was born and raised. Current events nortninincr to the theater concluded the inter esting session. St. Anne's Ta Meat Tuesday Mrs. Everett Bravton's unit nf St. Anne's Altar society will meet at the parish hall Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. All mem bers are asked to attend. Don't Hide Your Hands tm At lunchwnt and ethtr locUl tvtnti, many womn ofttn unconsciously try to hide thtlr buds In on way or another Have you found yourself dolnij this? II so, you haven't yet discovered FLAMINGO NAIL POLISH. FLAMINGO... with its ease ol application and longer-weeiing qualities. ..will be a revelation to you. Beautiful nails are always admired ... let FLAMINGO make you proud c4 yours. FLAMINGO'S FIVE "MOST" SHADES To meet every costume requirement... FLAMINGO offers five "must" shades. You can have all five and stiU save mony...for FLAMINGO ts sixty-cent quality for a dime! MONTEREY MULOH MIES IICIEU HIWOOI t Toilet UnofW Counter Y IBM Large Crowd at Church Homecoming Wednesday Noon The Adult Missionary society of the First Christian church observed its first "home-coming" with a covered dish luncheon, Wednesday in the church par lors. The society consists of six groups and each group leader and her assistant arranged and decorated their own table. Mrs. Kathleen Scovell and group won a beautifully dec orated cake for having the larg est number of members present. During the luncheon hour Mrs. Arnold Bohnert sang a solo, accompanied by Mrs. Mabel Sims, who also led in group singing. Mrs. Julia Gregory read a poem, "The Big Little Church," and Mrs. Susie Eads presented Mrs. Gregory with a lovely gift from the executive committee, honoring her birth day. Later the regular monthly meeting was held. Mrs. Delia Childs. as program chairman, presented the follow ing program; The theme for the worship period, "To Witness for Christ, was conducted by Mrs, Ireland. She told several in teresting stories to stress the les son. Mrs. Lois Young sang a solo "Open Mine Eyes That I May See. She was accompanied by Mrs. E. R. Cobb. Mrs. Cora Archer gave a talk on "The Church; Its Iinner Life." The question, "Are the mem bers of my church as active in evangelism as the lay members of India? was discussed by Mrs C. C. Drummond, who spent 29 years in India. Seventy members and guests attended this meeting and it was decided to make the home-coming an annual affair. Mrs. Wait Honored At Birthday Party Mrs. Katherine Wait was hon ored at a birthday dinner party Friday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Volney Dixon on West Tenth street. Present at the affair to cele brate the well known Medford woman's birthday were Mrs. Sue Hazelrigg, Eleanor McQuiston, Rose Houston, Mrs. Ernest Smith of Lakevicw, a former resident, Mrs. Leon Haskins and the Misses Gertrude and Doro thea Haskins. Group Enjoys Birthday Party Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Putnam were hosts for a Hallowe'en party Saturday honoring the birthdays of Mrs. Mae Stuart and Mr. and Mrs. Bert McCon- ochie. Pinochle was played through out the evening and the follow ing guests were Dresent at the delightful party: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Tice, Mr. ana Mrs. Wynne Arnold, and daugh ter Norma. Mr. and Mrc Mr. Conochie and Mrs. Stewart Crater Lake Guild Meet Crater Lake Guild of thp Presbyterian church will meet Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. L. E. Green wood, 1016 Queen Ann avenue. Dr. Sherman L. Divine will show pictures and lecture on his travels in India. LEGION ARMISTICE DANCE Oriental Gardens SAT. NOV. 11 Archie LEGG And Hit 13-Pitce Band Plua ENTERTAINERS Buy Legion Scrip It's good at this dance and at all Armistice Day renta including thtatreil Invitations Out For Nurses' Dance Here in December Invitations were received over the week end by a number of valley residents for the dance to be given by the Nurses associa tion Friday, December 1, at Dreamland hall. Patrons and patronesses in clude Dr. and Mrs. L. D. Ins keep, Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Bishop, Dr. and Mrs. L. W. Buonocore, Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Haines, Dr. and Mrs. C. I. Drummond, Dr and Mrs. W. W. P. Holt, Dr. and Mrs. R. E Green and Dr. and Mrs. E. G. Everett. The affair will be semi-formal and will be held from 9:30 to 12:30 o'clock. Steve Whipple and his swing music makers will furnish the music. Luncheon for Lady Lions at Thurmans Enjoyed Lady Lions enjoyed a recent meeting at the home of Mrs Lyle Thurman. Tables were decorated with orange nasturtiums. A business session followed the covered dish luncheon, and Mrs. Ray Marti, president, presided. Mrs Blanche Frisbie, county health nurse, presented an interesting talk on relief conditions in Jack son county. Assistant hostesses included Mrs. C. C, Proctor and Mrs. C. L Coyle. Plans were formulated for ttic November card party to be held at the home of Mrs. H. V. Con ger Wednesday evening for Lions, the auxiliary and their guests. Flans were also made for Christmas stunt night to be given at the home of Mrs Karl Miller, December 6. Those present at the pleasant meeting were: Mesdames: Mike Becle. .Curl Bismark. H. W. Coneer. C 1, Coyle, W. N. Green, E. R. Hop- pe, Eston Humphrey, Leland Knox. Clayborne Konkel Rav Marti, J. A. McDoueall. . Earl Miller, C. C. Proctor. Frank Runtz, R. M. Schino, Allen R. Smith and Henry Zacharisen. Women Return From Bay City Vacation Mrs. C. W. Palm and Mn TP N. Eldridge returned to Medford last week from San Franfi,o where they attended thp final few days of the Golden Gate international exposition. Mrs. Eldridge spent some time in Nana. Cal.. where shp vleitnri her sister and her mother, Mrs. nose Eifert. who is now nmv. erlng satisfactorily from a fall she received several months ago. Mrs. Palm met Mrs. Eldridge in the Bay City after a visit spent in Ohio. Bridge Club to Meet Thursday The Buildina Bridae clnh will entertain with another of its de lightful parties Thursday after noon at the home of Mrs. Guy Conner, 516 West Belmont ave nue at 1:30 o'clock. Mrs. Rose Schieffelin and Mrs. M. Herbert will assist Mrs. Conner. Dessert lunehpnn will ho fal lowed by cards during the after noon atiair. ARISTA FUR STORE ARMISTICE SPECIALS Percious Fur Chubbles to th Football gamti and all other Fall ictivitUt. Alaskin Mouton Chubbie Natural Red Fox Chubbie Grey Kid Caracul Chubbie 1 Caracul, Skunk Sleeve 1 Black Russian Lamb Cocoa Dyed Squirrel Belly Coat. Size 14., ARISTA FUR STORE 105 EAST MAIN STREET Five New Members Initiated Into B.P.W.Club v The Medford Business and Professional Women's club held its monthly dinner meeting Thursday evening at the Hotel Holland. The club voted to sponsor the 4-H Home Economics clubs The main- program each year to be a fair where the projects are to be displayed. The program for the evening was in charge of the emblem committee of which Jacque Lenox was chairman. She is also state chairman of the em blem committee. Mrs. Lenox was assisted by Mary Porter. Irene Grigsby, accompanied by Laura York, sang "Slumber Song" and "Bells of St. Mary's." The main object of the meet ing was to initiate the new mem bers. The initiation ceremony was performed by Zola Sims, Jean Carman, Helen Parish, Enid Funk, Florence Weisser and Gladys York. The new members initiated were Mabel Sherwood, Irene Grigsby, Vada Lewis, Iva Mc Henry and Gay Webb. The tables were attractively decorated in keeping with the autumn season with gourds, fruits and firethorn berries. "Spooky Tavern" Play Scheduled For Wednesday "The Spooky Tavern," to be given Wednesday night at the new Lincoln school gymnasium, will attract a large attendance. The cast is composed of mem bers of the Young People's Mis sionary Circle of the First Chris tian church. For several years these young people have pre sented their annual play to a large and enthusiastic audience. The humor and mystery in the play chosen this year promises to hold the interest of the hear ers from first to last. Proceeds are used to further humanitarian projects which the young people foster. Members of the cast are well known in the community. They are: Mildred Marrs (Joyce Win gate) a resourceful college girl; Roy Cameron (Lon Hacker) own er of Spooky Tavern; Azalia An drews (Ghost W o m a n), who haunts Spooky Tavern; Virginia Fredenburg (Lucy Hacker), a spiritualistic medium; Emma Clement (Bedelia), the Winpates' colored mammy; Delia Mae Dale (Florabel W i n g a t e), Joyce's younger sister; Harry Young (Ralph Channing). a senior in love with Joyce; Homan Young (Terry Tanner), a junior in the same fix; Neal Curry (Willie Wingate), a stuttering freshman; Clyde Troxell (Blackie Sims), Farone's former henchman; Ir win Doty (Farone), known as The Creeper. Missionary Group Will Meet Tuesday The Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet Tuesday at 1 o'clock for a cov ered dish luncheon in chi'rrh parlors. Members are asked to bring service, a sandwich an" a dish of food and a donation for Manley Center. Mrs. Ralph Woodford's group is in charge of the luncheon and the program for the afternoon. $125, $69.00 $79.50 4 ) S37.50 $1 95. U S235. II Shower Fetes Bride-Elect Friday Evening The home of Mrs. John Wood in Everette Co irt was the scene of a shower party Friday even ing honoring Miss Georgia Webb, bride-elect of Donald P. Green Guests included Martha De Souza. Winifred Law, Gladys Robertson, Shirley Gibson, Ve nus Letteken, Lila Williamson, Hazel Kindle, Murle Kindle, Grace Hermanson, Rena Collie, Gladys Crookshank, Jean Smith, Edith Shores, Ollie Martin. Lela Hibbard and Wilma Berry. The honoree received many lovely miscellaneous gifts at the party. Hallowe'en decorations were used in refreshments and about the rooms. Miss Webb will wed Mr. Green on November 18 in the Presbyterian church In thia city. Mar go Watson to Wed Mr. Stewart Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Watson of Lincoln, Neb., yesterday an nounced the engagement of their daughter Miss Margo Wat son of Medford to Walter Stew art, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Stewart of this city. Miss Watson has made her home in this city for the past year. She is the sister of Glen Watson. The bride-to-be received her education in Lincoln. Mr. Stewart has lived here for a number of years and attended the Medford high school. No definite date for the mar riage has been set. Joan Hulen Has Birthday Party Joan Hulen, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Hulen, cele brated her sixth birthday yester day afternoon when her mother was hostess for a party at their home on North Ivy street. Little playmates of Joan's who attended the natal day event were Betty Joe Collier, Marga ret Ann Pinneo, Maxine and Dianne Falwell, Judy Briggs of Ashland, Margaret Ann Peeblea and Ruth and Bubbles Thedie. Former Resident On Long Cruise Of interest to ner many valley friends is news of the recent sailing of Miss Ruby Ranney, a former resident. She embarked on the S. S. Mariposa on October 14 from Los Angeles for Aus tralia. The cruise will take six weeks and upon returning to the south ern California city, Miss Ranney will resume her duties with the Wilmington Transportation Co. The former local girl plans to visit in Honolulu, the Fiji Islands, Aukland, New Zealand and Sydney and Melbourne, Australia. M. H. DEPARTMENT STORE- MAKE A PlAY othi i srrus SIZCS I TO n "UIO III Am.rU; Smanu, Talking Want the jauntiett sport shoe... the lyn aleekest pump. .. the gaynt undal...the (I st dittinctiva tie? See our grand col- . ) wtionofEnnaJetticki. It'a your more. vi lr Fy&lnHaltl &() OTHf I ' FOOTWEAR DEPT. Bridge Luncheon Enjoyed at Day Home on Saturday Mrs. John S. Day was hostess for a luncheon and bridge party Saturday afternoon at her at tractive new home in the Ron, borough addition. Her guests included Mesdames Gain Robinson, J. J. Emmeni, George M. Roberts, E. H. Mag! gard of Ross, Cal., Weldon Bid die, Alfred Carpenter, Harold Jordan, Rupert Henry, H. D. Mc. Caskey, C. S. Newhall, Martin Luther, Earl Tumy, Robert W Ruhl, E. B. Day, Donald Clark" Ralph G. Bardwell, I. E. Schuler' . looming R.eniy and Paul Janney. k The Maggards are houw guests here for the week-end at Mr. and Mrs. George M. Roberts at their home on Crown Hill Mrs. Barnum to Visit Here Mrs. W. L. Barnum of Port land is spending several days in ' Medford visiting relatives. (Continued oo Paga 8even ) M. M. DEPT. STORE "I WEAR ACrONEEJI THE NEW BERKSHIRE STOCKINO Does your girdle bother you? 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