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    MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1939.
PAGE SEVEN
Society Clubs
By Clara Mary Davii
Dorothy Gore to
Be Guest Artist
The First Christian church
will present a cantata, Christ
Child, by Hawley, Sunday eve
ning at 7:30 o'clock in the
ehurch.
Twenty-two voices compose
the choir and several other art
ists will be presented among
whom will be Miss Dorothy
Gore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
E. E. Gore, who is expected
home soon from Pomona college
in California. Miss Gore will
appear on the program as guest
violin soloist. She has been
lauded on the Pomona campus
recently for her excellent violin
ability.
Effie Kurtz is director and
Mable Sims the pianist. Also a
feature of the evening will be
Marmie Olson, soloist supported
by an Echo quartet of Junior
high school students.
The public is invited to at
tend. Wilson Home Is
Scene of Meet
Mrs. E. M. Wilson was hostess
at her home on South Riverside
avenue to the ladies' auxiliary
of the First Baptist church this
week.
Mrs. W. D. Roberts presided
at the brief business session.
A report was given on the
White Cross box sent to the
Philippines. The group voted
to help the missionary Christ
mas program planned by Mrs.
J. E. Lester.
Mrs. Frank Albert led devo
) tionals based on Christmas
thought and Mrs. D. V. Piatt
led in Christmas singing. Christ
mas thoughts were given by
Mesdames A. B. Myers, W. D.
Roberts, L. J. Knox and S. A.
Moore.
Mrs. W. R. Crawford, Mrs.
Mary Stickland, Mrs. J. D. Shaf
fer, Mrs. Minnie Bryant, Mrs.
Theodore Graham, Mrs. F. O.
Stinson all presented interest
ing Christmas thoughts.
Social hour and refreshments
followed.
Mrs. Taylor Here
To Visit Son
Mrs. M. C. Taylor of Oakland,
Cal., arrived in Medford this
week to visit her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. L. C.
Taylor during the Christmas
holidays.
Davis' Sail for
South America
Interesting news from Mr.
and Mrs. Gilbert H. Davis was
received in Medford yesterday
by friends of the couple. The
Davis' left their home in Phoe
nix a short time ago for South
America where they will live
for several years.
The couple wrote that they
have been visiting friends and
relatives for several weeks In
Los Angeles. For the past four
days they have been docked in
San Pedro harbor taking on
more cargo before sailing on to
Balboa, Panama Canal zone,
which is their next stop. From
there they will take a Grace
line boat to Buenaventura, the
port of entry into Colombia,
South America, and from there
they plan to go by train inland
for several days to reach their
destination.
Tuesday by train from San
Francisco where the spent a
week.
She motored to the Bay Dis
trict with Mrs. George M. Rob
erts and Mr.i Robert C. Maentz.
McCaskey Guest
Is Party Honor ee
A popular visitor In the val
ley is Mrs. H. Van Hoevenberg
of San Francisco.
She is a former Medford resi
dent and the house guest until
Monday of Mrs. H. D. McCaskey
at her attractive home on the
Old Stage road.
Mrs. McCaskey was a recent
hostess honoring the visitor at
a dinner party. Guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Martin Luther, Mr.
and Mrs. Sprague Reigel and
Mr. and Mrs, C. S. Newhall.'
Mrs. Van Hoevenburg plans
to return to her Bay City home
Monday.
Club Members Have
Christmas Party
The thirteenth club held its
annual Christmas dinner this
week at the home of Mrs. And
rew Larson on Spring street:
Mrs. Morris Johnsbhrg was
guest of - honor and received
many lovely gifts. The table
was appointed in banquet style
with flowers being pretty as a
centerpiece.
Twenty-five were present.
The evening was spent in play
ing cards and Chinese checkers.
Next meeting will be held Jan
uary 3 at the home of Mrs. S.
Sipes on the Midway road.
Recent Bride Is
Honored at Party
Mrs. Paul Reed was honored
at a surprise shower party re
cently at the home of her moth
er on Orchard Home drive.
The honoree received many
attractive gifts and guests who
enjoyed the evening were Mrs.
Gray, the recent bride's mother,
Mrs. Zella Flemming, Mrs. Mary
Gray, Miss Viola Gray, Mrs.
Wilma House, Miss Dorothy
Schaffer, Miss Lois Wright and
Miss Mary Clark.
The honor guest is the former
Miss Ruby Gray, a recent bride.
Mrs. Holmes Home
From Bay City
Mrs. Kinney Holmes returned
to her home on Hillcrest road
Calendar
Friday.
club, home Mrs. Florence Cuf-
fel, 909 North Central avenue.
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that made it famous
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GRAYS HARBOR HIT
BY
Aberdeen, Wash., Dec. IS.
itP) Raked by a succession of
terrific gales, Grays Harbor had
almost four inches of rain In
36 hours, climaxed by a virtual
cloudburst at 8 o'clock this
morning.
Almost an inch of rain car
ried on a 70-mile gale roared
over the harbor in the brief
span of five minutes this morn
ing, worst downpour remember
ed by E. B. Crary, official
weather observer and a resident
here for 37 years. Streets ran
torrents within a minute or two
after the squall hit. An hour
later the storm had abated and
calm settled.
Despite the terrific storm and
rain, little damage was reported
here.
Infest Cattle Range.
Red Bluff, Cal. U.R Five
thousand head of deer which
"moved In" on the McKenzie
Stover winter cattle range,
when their own grazing grounds
were exhausted, are eating so
much that the 3,000 head of
cattle for which the range is
maintained are theatened with
starvation.
.Portland, Dec. 15. (P) Rus-
sell TJtz, sawyer, was caught
in a saw and killed yesterday
at a lumber mill. Utz, dragged
into the saw by his clothing,
was nearly cut in two.
5 T H T E R M He's against
It, said Maury Maverick, tier)
mayor of San Antonio, dodging
reporters' questions about a
third term. Said he: "I'm again
4th. Sth terms."
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CAPITOL CAPITALIZES ON 01 L Oklahoma City's oil rush dldnt halt even at the
state eapltol grounds. Here's an oil well with the eapltol bulldlnc In the background: the governor's
SMBston. too, has Its circlet of oil wells. Royalties on oil production here f Into Oklahoma's public
. . hulidlns- fund to finance hospitals, colleges and other state building
Menus of the Day
By Mrs. Alexander George.
Broiled Platter Dinner.
Dinner Menu,
t pound chopped beef round
i teaspoon salt
18 teaspoon paprika
1 egg yolk
3 tablespoons butter
6 onion sltees
Mix together the beef, salt, pap
rika and yolk. Shape Into five cakes,
each a half of an Inch thtck. Spread
with butter and top with one onion
slice per cake. Arrange In a shallow
pan. Broil for 10 minutes, three
Inches below a glowing flame. Baste
severs! times with the seasoning.
Seasoning.
4 tablespoons olive oil
teaspoon salt
J4 teaspoon paprika
14 teaspoon celery seed
Mix the Ingredients and use for
basting the broiled foods.
Broiled Vegetables.
cooked carrots
cooked potatoes
4 rooked beets
14 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon minced parsley
Place the vegetables In a shallow
dish or around the meat cakes.
Sprinkle with the rest of the in
gredients. Let broil for 10 minutes.
Baste with the seasoning and any
meat Juices which cook out of the
meat cakes.
Glased Pears.
4 hslves pears
' 18 cup brown sugar ' ' '
S tablespoons butter
14 teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon lemon Juice
Arrange the pears In a shaUow
dish and coyer with the rest of the
Ingredients. Let broil for 10 minutes.
Comedy With Speed.
Pasadena, Cal. (U.R) Holly
wood, it is believed here, could
learn something in scenario
writing and production from
local talent. Irving Zelinka,
Joseph Hanson, students at Mar
shall Junior high school, with
Margaret Dankers as faculty
assistant, wrote, rehearsed and
produced a one-act comedy in
two nours.
Flaw.
El Centro, Cal (U.R) Local
police have discovered one
weakness in the regulations re
quiring that anyone arrested
on a charge of suspected drunk
en driving receive a sobriety
test. The man who revealed
this weak link in California's
system of jurisprudence was so
drunk that he couldn't take the
test.
Range Grass Burns
Pinhorn, Alta., Dec. 15. CP)
More than 40,000 acres of val
uable range grass in southeast
ern Alberta was burned black
by a prairie fire that spread 12
miles before being brought un
der control today by more than
300 fire fighters.
AN IDEAL GIFT!
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Surprise and delight far-away friends with gifts of delicious local
products delivered prompt and fresh by nation-wide Railway Ex
press. You can send them as far as the Atlantic Coast for as little ae
2 Iba. or lata 28c 3 to 5 lbs. 35c "10 lbs. 62c
MS Iba. 93c 20 lbs. $1.24 'SO Iba. $3.10
'Rates to the Mid .West and nearby etates sre considerably lower
SPtCIAL LOW RATES NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS SECTION TO
ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES ON APPLES AND PEARSl
Standard Box
Halt Box
Quarter Box
Gift Box 10 Iba.
$1.10
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$1.76
1.0S
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$2.20
1.38
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door and deliver without extra charge in all cities and principal
towns . . . receipt and insure sach ordaff .
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Hospital Tunnel.
London. (U.R) Arrangements
to convey underground its
whole personnel, patients, staff
and executives in the event of
air raids are being made by
the Ramsgate General hospital.
A tunnel, which will be fin
ished before autumn, is being
driven through the chalk, start
ing with a ramp from a hole
in the hospital grounds. It will
be 450 feet long.
Mind Agile at 71.
Los Angeles. (U.R) S. L. Fin
ley, after a lifetime spent as
mountain mail carrier astride a
mule, then mining, merchandiz
ing and studying California's
real estate laws and acts, pass
ed the stiff examination of the
California real estate board; at
the age of 71.
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list can be made happier with'
a labor and lime saving elee
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TELECHBOK ClOCKS
The finest In the way ef
electric docks, we have a
wide array of styles In mod
ern new deslrns. All at
tractively priced.
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Tops Is no word fot
It. The Tnastmasrer
combines smart de
sign with real auto
matic tnatlng efficiency.
wAmeMAnTr.R
me last, word In electric
wefrle Irons modernistic
smart and fully automatic
This Is an Ideal Chrlatmaf
gift.
Trowbridge & Flynn
212-214 WEST MAIN. PHONE 12
MEDFORD'S LARGEST and Most Complete Toyland!
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TOY
PIANOS
that play
90c
An educational toy I with sell
instruction book that haa 16
popular nursery rhymes.
Shaped to conform to the
piano topi
Xylophone 39c
Educational toy
that will play
has 1 hammer and
8 silver toned keys
cornea with la- .
structlon book.
Ironing Board 49c
REAL SLATE BLACKBOARD
1
27"xl5" DOLL
90c
A Grand Gift Low
Prlcedl
Every youngster wants a
real slate board I Drop front
desk style with oak frame.
Chart, ehalk ,and eraser.
38"xia' '
CHESTS
For Treasured
Keepsakes!
Humming Tops 25c
Erector Sets 89c
Baby Buggy. $2.98
American Logs 89c
Tool Chests $1.98
Shovels 10c
Wheel Barrows ..... 49c
Doll Trunks ..... . ,49c
90c
Made of beautiful, kno'l
ty pine. Uned wlU)
cedar Has shiny metel
trim, hinges, haap and
dome handle. Bis. roomy
sleet
BASSINETTE
Will Hold a 2i"
Dolll
00c
for her precious (loll to
sleep In I Sturdy hard
wood In colonial '1'sttnl
27"xlS". IH" high)
Maple finish I
Drastically Kedueedl
Haa Layette and Bath Table
14" BABY DOLL
Reduced io
Bathe her In her own
bath table like
real bebyl fthe's very U
cunning, and she U
Just right to Iron
J dolly's clothes!
it's 30" high, and
I the big top la W"
x9" wide I It haa
I bright red legal
Table Tennis 49c
I Two professional
size san d p a p e l
Itaced rackets, 3
English type balls,
M"xS" bound net
nnd table olampa.
OAK CHAIR 49c
I Kiddles lore Itl
It's strong and
I the natural oak
finish la lovely!
10V" high. The
19" square seat la a
OK" 'rom floor.'
SCOOTER 98c
35"x30" all steel
s o ootar I Has
"neverallp" ate a I
footboard, rabbet
I tires and parking
Istandl A real
value!
Checker Game 25c
Chinese checkers
a riotous party
gamel 1 to t can
play it I Marbles
in t colors and
cut-out build-up.
Roller Skates 98c
Pamoua P IN C O
skate with high
quality, speedy
bearlngal With ex
tension! Leather
strap with sheep
ikln pad I
Mercury AUTO
1.90
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Big Valuel
run to own easy to drivel I1W
longt.. Mac .wheels, with- rubber
tlres. Pnrable.. aato kosly. steel
Dummy lights!
drinks, wets
.lecps. too!
and
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