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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1939. PAGE THREE Society By Clara Roosevelt School Glee Club Heard On Music Program The Roosevelt school glee club under the direction of Mrs. Florence Hunsaker was feat ured last evening on the Med ford Musical society program. Mrs. Bruce Bauer accompanied the Glee club on the piano. The group were attractively dressed In uniform with the girls wearing dark skirts, white blouses and yellow ribbons and the boys wearing white shirts and dark trousers. Also featured on the program was a quartet selected from the fourth B grade. The nine year old children composing this group are Jocelyn Bauer, Mary Virginia Wait, Ronald Nutting and Joe Fliegel. Giving variety to the all mu sic program was the instrumen tal duet, "Wind and Waves" by Jay Hartup and Elmer Hanna ford, from the Roosevelt school band directed by Wilson Wait. Jay played the saxophone and Elmer the trombone. Josephine Walker and Earl Stelle were heard in a duet. The concluding number was "Silent Night" with the Glee club being supported by Bud Nutting playing a violin accom paniment and Billie Hutchison singing the solo. Among numbers presented by the Roosevelt group were Beau tiful Dreamer, The White Doves, The Hiking Song, Keep on Hopln' and several Christ mas selections. Members of the Glee club are as follows: Betty Lou Baker, Barbara Sands, Barbara Valen tine, Barbara Meadows, Loree Montieth, Arlene Helney, Ann Conroy, Josephine Walker, Mar gery Cox, Mary Virginia Wait, Marianne Hutchison, Warren Bishop, Doris Davis, Margery Hammond, Billie Todd, Richard Cottingham, Billie Hutchison, Nickolas Greene, Jocelyn Bauer, Bobbie Leavitt, Aleene Walsh, Walter Bown, Elaine Winkle, Bud Nutting, Bob But ler, James Hughes, Ann Butler, Ronald Nutting, Byron Win- ningham, Billie Moffat, Byron Winningham, B 1 1 1 1 e Moffat, Shirley Barton, Gail Codding, Nancy Jean Newbury, Rose Zella Chinn, Melba Oleo, Elmer Hannaford, Earl Stelle, Larry Dawson, Joan Coleman, Ann Durno,- Joe Fliegel, George Greene and Billie Arnold. Mrs. James Stevens, Musical Society program arranger, i nounced the presentation. OPEN Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings until 8:30 IS YOUR CHRISTMAS LIST WORRYING YOU? Are you in doubt as to the proper gift for certain people? Well there la a present that will suit each woman on your list perfectly completely DEK.l.OnifEj STOCKINGS Packed Six Pair in an Attractive Box 3 Different Price Groups to Choose from 2 PAIR TWO THREAD 2 PAIR THREE THREAD 2 PAIR FOUR THREAD 3 PAIR THREE THREAD 3 PAIR FOUR THREAD 3 PAIR THREE THREAD 3 PAIR FOUR THREAD Single Pairs, Priced from. iiDrDceuiDC f i. u r-.u: M. M. and Clubs Mary Davii Misses Keliehor Feied At Farewell Tea Here Sunday In compliment to the Misses Annie and Katie Keliehor, pro minent local women, approxi mately a hundred guests called at the Catholic parish hall Sun day afternoon for a farewell tea. Hostesses for the affair were members of the Catholic church Altar Society. Decorations in a Christmas motif prevailed about the rooms and the table was appointed with a lace cloth, beautiful sil ver sets at either end and a centerpiece of white chrysanthe mums and red carnations. Pre siding at the table were Mrs. Lawrence Duff Sr., and Mrs. Rose Schieffelin. Mrs. Duff was the first president of the Altar Society. The Rev. Father Francis W. Black acted as master of cere monies and paid tribute to the Misses Keliehor. He also pre sented them with a gift from the ' society. Mrs. Schieffelin gave a farewell speech in be half of the society and Mrs. John C. Boyle, present Altar Society president, gave a brief talk honoring the sisters. Shar ing honors at the tea was Mrs. Joseph D. Sinnott, sister of the Misses Keliehor from Seattle. The Misses Keliehor plan to leave here tomorrow with their sister for Seattle where they will make their home. They have resided here for the past twenty-nine years during which time they have made scores of friends and entered into the spirit of civic endeavors. They have' been prominent and active members of the Catholic church for years and it is with regret that their numerous valley friends learn of their departure from this city. The two women came here in 1910 from Texas at which time they purchased the attractive residence at 1019 South Oak dale avenue where they have lived for the past twenty-nine years. Before taking leave for the north, the Misses Keliehor said that they would always call Medford home. The delightful tea was in charge of the following com mittee: Mrs. J. R. O'Connor. chairman, Mrs. E. H. McKee and Mrs. W. Clements. Mrs. Driscoll To Visit In Medford Among the holiday visitors I expected to arrive in Medford M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE PAY LESS DRESS BETTER 220 EAST MAIN TELEPHONE 232 $6.00 $5.50 $4.50 DEPT. STORE I Gift Headquarters for All the the latter part of the week is Mrs. Mary Driscoll. Mrs. Driscoll will travel here from her home in Salt Lake City, Utah to visit her son Cap tain William H. Driscoll at the home of Captrin and Mrs. H. J. Meiring on Genessee street. The visitor is well known here, having spent considerable time visiting her son on pre vious trips. Mrs. Pierce Sings At College Meet Rogue Valley College Wom en's club enjoyed a recent meeting at the home of Mrs. R. W. Frame in Phoenix. The following program was presented during the session. Mrs. Archie . i-ierce, accompan ied by Mrs. Carlton Janes at the piano, sang "Clouds" by Ernest Charles; "Yesterday and Today" by Charles Gilbert Spross and "Holy Night". Mrs. C. I. Drummond accompanied on the violin which added much to the beauty of the latter song. Mrs. Susan Campbell gave a book review "The Sister of the Angels", a Christmas story. Refreshments concluded the pleasant afternoon. They were served by Mrs. R. A. Work and her committee. Alpha Delta To Party Thursday The Alpha Delta Class of the Christian church will meet in church parlors Thursday at 12:30 o clock for a covered dish luncheon. The business session will open at 2 o'clock with election of of ficers for the new year taking place. This will be followed by a social hour with an exchange of gifts in charge of Mrs. C. M. Hon and her committee. All members are asked to attend. Mrs. Ryan Chosen President of Club An the annual election of of ficers of the Get-Together club held last week Marjorie Ryan was elected president. Other officers are Hazel Mott ner, vice president. Blanch Moulton, secretary, retiring vice president, Yetta Flower and Verna Thatcher secretary. Mrs. Ryan was elected for the third term and Yetta Flowers and Verna Thatcher will serve two terms. P. T. A. Activities Washington school Parent Teachers Association will hold a Christmas meeting on Thurs day afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. The program will be given by the school children. All parents and friends are invited to at tend. .79c to $1.35 d i Family (Pa 1 4 O'Connors Hosts To House Guests Mr. and Mrs. J. R. O'Connor will be hosts to several house guests at their home on Park street for the holiday season. Expected to arrive Saturday from Portland is John O'Con nor, son of Mr. and Mrs. O'Con nor. He has spent some time in Portland and plans to resume his studies at Oregon State col lege in Corvallis come January. Other guests will be Mr. O'Connor's mother, Mrs. John O'Connor and his sister, Miss Madge O'Connor of Portland. Kramer-Davidson Marriage Told A four o'clock ceremony held at the Presbyterian manse, 27 Ross Court, united in marriage Miss Kathryn L. Kramer and Neil O. Davidson Saturday aft ernoon. Dr. Sherman L. Divine read the marriage vows and attend ants were Mrs. Jack Swem and Mrs. Ray Wilfley. The bride is tne daughter of Gotlieb Scheufle of Cottage Grove. Mr. Davidson is associated here with the Jackson County Abstract company. The couple will reside in Medford. Dalys lo Spend Christmas Here Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Daly of Portland plan to arrive in Med ford Saturday to vacation over the Yule holidays. They will be house guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkinson, at their home in Loring Court They are former Medford resi dents and well known here. Toasimistress Delay Meeting The Toastmistress meeting scheduled for Wednesday eve ning has been postponed until January 10. Complete announce ment of the session will be made prior to that time. Pinner Tonight For Club Group Pythian Sisters will have a rtmaraiA ilich flinnni. !.! ...... ning at 6:30 o'clock in the K. P. hall. Pythian Party ' Wednesday Eva Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias will enjoy a Christ mas party Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Members may bring guests. Calendar Tuesday. 6:00 p. m.r Mary-Martha cir cle, Methodist church parlors. 6:30 p. m. V. F. W., armory. 6:30 p. m. Pythian Sisters, K. P. hall. 7:30 p. m. Gleaner Class, home Mrs. C. M. Parker, 1813 North Riverside. 7:30 p. m. P. E. O., BE home Mrs. George Canode, 1716 Crown road. 7:30 p. m. Golden Links, home Mrs. L. J. Knox, 221 Port land avenue. ' Wednesday 1:00 p. m. Women of Rotary, home Mrs. Charles Lemery. Roseborough addition. 2:00 p. m. Priscilla circle, home Mrs. Harry Leclerc, 706 Second street. 2:30 p. m. Wednesday Study club. Girl's Community club house. 7:30 p. m. Rebekah, I. O. O. F. party, I. O. O. F. hall. 7:30 p. m. Pythian Sisters and Knights, K. P. hall. Livestock Portland Portland, Dec. 19. P) (U. 8. De partment of Agriculture.) Hogs: Salable 400, total 1000, holdovers 600; market about ateady; good 'lo choice 165-216 lb. drive-Ins- mostly 96.16: off-grade kinds alow, salable down to 98 and below; alx decks holdovers 96.25; 230-260 lb. butcners mostly 95.50-5.65: few llght-Ilghts 95.50 5.65; packing sows 94.25-4.76; good to choice feeding pigs 96-5.75. 'n. aim. liunrtsnuiNVfi ok HOLIDAY SHOPPERS FURNITURE STORE WILL REMAIN OPEN WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY NIGHTS Exceptional Christmas Sate Bargains Throughout Our Store! Cattle: Receipts 100, calve 25: market fairly active, about ateady; lew fairly good ateera 98 35: beat (ed ateera Monday 99: few atockera 16.50 7; common to medium heifers 95.25 6.35; cuttera down to 94.60; beat fed heUera Monday 98.10; cutter to com mon cowa 93.5O-4.50; cannera down to 93; fat dairy type cowa 94.75 5.50; few good beef cowa 96-6.50; sausage bulla 95-6; good beef bulla to 96.35; good to choice vealera 98 9.50; common calvea 95-5.50. Sheep: Recelpta 35; few good to choice truck-lna 97.75; 126 lb. weight down to 97; beat ted lamba In car load lot Monday 98.35: good to choice ewes quotable at 93 35-4 36. CUIcugo Chicago. Dec. 19. (AP-USDA) Hogs: 39.000: - atrong to 10c higher; top 95.65: bulk good and choice 160 340 lbs. 95.40c -60; light aowa 94.75 up: bulk 330-450 lbs. 94.40 iir.66. Cattle: 6.000: calves 1.000; all classes firm to higher; fed ateera and yearlings 16t!f35c up: up to 911.40 bid on prime yearlings: heifers 910.35: best 1.380 lbs. steers 910.60; weighty sausage bulla 7.16is .36. Sheep: 6.000; good to choice na tives and fed western lambs 98 50 H.75: best held 98 80 to 99 and better: good to cholco native slaugh ter ewes about ateady at 93.75s4.50. South San Francisco South San Francisco, Dec. 19. (AP-USDA) Hogs: 400. butchers mostly 5c higher; top and bulk good to choice 170-330 lb. Calllomlas 96.30, weights around 140-160 Iba. and 230-370 lbs. sorted out 95.80; packing sows steady; bulk 94.50. Cattle: 100: calves 25. Generally steady; part-load 821 lb, shortfed yearling steers 99: odd lots common to low-medium ateers 96.50(4 8; strict ly good under 1,000 lb. fed steers quoted up to 99.50: good 794 lb. short-fed yearling heifers 98.25; odd medium range cows 95.50; cannera and cutters 93.50i?4.76; odd head fat dairy cows 9&.35$f.50; few com mon to good bulls 5(.t6.50. Calves: steady, common to medium 973 10. Sheep: 1.000: lambs fully steady: 2 decks good to choice 84 lb. wooled lambs 99; four decks medium to good around 73 lb. medium-pelt lambs 98.25. Portland Produce Portland, Ore., Dec. 19. (P) Produce steady, unchanged. Portland Wheat Portland. Dec. 19 (IP) Grain: Open High Low Close May .90 .90 .89 V4 .8954 Dec .B8 .88 .871,4 .87!4 Cash grain: Oata No. a. 38 lb. white. 26.50. Barley, No. 2, 48 lb. B. W 27.00. Corn. No. a, K. T. ship ment, 28.00. No. 1 flax, 2.0814. Cash wheat (bid): Soft white .87: western whit .87; western red 36. Hard red winter ordinary 6; It per cent .86; 12 per cent .90; 13 per cent .93: 14 per cent 1.01. Hard white, 12 per cent .93; 13 per cent .86; 14 per cent .99. Today'a car recelpta: Wheat 16; corn a; mlllfeed 3. Chicago Wheat Chicago, Dec. 19. (P) Heavy sell ing broke out In the wheat pit to day, bringing to a halt tha price rise which alnce November 28 had added about 22 centa a bushel to market quotatlona. Open High Low Close Dec 81.11 91.11'4 91.07 91.08 May ....il.07 ft l.ooy, 1.05 1.0054 July - 1.0814 1.07ft 1.0254 1-0454 Wall St. Report New York, Dec. 19. (P) A few specialties tilted upward as much as a point or so in FIR SLABS To Burn With Your Dry Wood Heaping Load In 2 Load Lots MEDFORD FUEL CO. TEL. 631 1122 N. CENTRAL today's stock market but lean ings elsewhere generally were slight in either direction. Transfers approximated 750, 000 shares. United Aircraft steadied on announcement of an order from the navy for engines and pro pellors totaling $9,110,919. Today'a clostn prices for 33 se lected stocks follow: A.'.. Chem. Sc Dye 170 Am. Can . 113 Am. & Pgn. Pow A. T. & T 1 .169', Anaconda 31 Arch. T & 8. P 34 BendU Avla 39, Beth. Steel 82 Caterpillar Tract . 554 Chrysler 89 Coml. Solv. 13, Curtlsa-Wrlght 10H DuPont ........... 179S On. Elec 39H Com. Poods ... - 47 Gen. Mot 64 Int. Harvester . I. T. & T Johns-Man. Monty Ward -North Amer. . Penney (J. C.) Phillips Pet. .. Radio Sou. Pac ... Std. Brands St. Oil Cal. St. Oil N. J... 81H 74 53H 21H , 91 . 39H . 5H 144 514 . 34V4 . 43 , Trans. Amer . 614 Union Carb - 87 Unit. Aircraft 45i U. 8. Steel 67 Pear Markets Yesterday Chicago, Dec. 18. (AP-USDA) Peara: 1 car Oregon. 3 Washington arrived, 7 on track; Oregon Anjous 544 boxes extra fancy 91.65(4.95. average 91.88; 560 boxea fancy 91.60 ft .80, average 91.74. New York, Doc. 18. (AP-USDA) Pears: 33 cars arrived, 5 California, 16 Oregon, 0 Washington unloaded; 30 cars on track; Oregon Medford district Bosca 495 boxes extra fancy 1. 70g 2. 80, tew 92.80, average a,18; 1055 boxea fancy 9i.6O13a.S6, few 92.60. average 91.85; 7350 boxes No. 1, 91.60fta.3S, few 92.46. average 92.07; Hood River Bosca 370 boxes extra fancy 91-60.96, average 91.70; 476 boxes No. 1, 91.76: Medford An jous 4046 boxea extra fancy 91.70 3.05, average 92.11; 2210 boxea fancy 91.5592.25, average 91.90; Hood River Anjoua 720 boxea extra fancy 91.8092.30, average 91.92; 310 boxea fancy 91.66c$.95, average 91.79; Med ford Cornice 1690 boxea extra fancy 91.702, average 92.35: 666 boxea fancy 91.60&2.35, average 92.16. Ran Francisco Butter Ban Francisco, Dec. 19. (AP USDA) Butter, 92 score, 31c; 91, 29c; 90, 2854c; 89. 27c. Sacramento, Dec. IS. (API Churning cream butterfat: first grade 3454c, second grade 32540. 8. F. Turkey Prices Ban Francisco, Dec, 19. (Pi Net prices paid producers for live poul try delivered Ban Francisco: Tur keys, - young toms, under 18 lbs., 1654-17c; is lbs. and over, 16-17c; young hens, 20-21o. Births Born in Community hospital Dec. 18 to Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Putney of 411 King street a baby boy weighing 9 pounds 3A ounces. Mother and child are reported doing nicely. Born to Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Rowden of Route 2 in Commu nity hospital Dec. 19 a baby boy weighing 5 pounds 14 ounces. Mother and son were reported progressing nicely. GREEN 3" LEGION CONCLAVE A banquet and dance In the Hotel Medford will bring to a close the American Legion dis trict conference, to be held here Wednesday with an expected large attendance of Legion naires from all southern Ore gon posts. The banquet will start at 7:30 p. m. and reserva tions should be made immedi ately by telephoning the hotel. Included on the speakers' program for the banquet are Niel R. Allen of Grants Pass, department commander; Mrs. Ruth Mathcbat, national vice president of the American Le gion auxiliary, and Mrs. Wil liam Horsfall, department presi dent of the auxiliary. The ban quet is for all members of the American Legion, the auxiliary and their invited guests. EAGLES PLANNING Crater Lake aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles, will hold its first annual "home-coming" in the lodge hall at 42 North rront street at 7:30 p. m. Thursday, it was announced to day by Dr. W. F. Roney, presi dent. , "We want all members who have not attended a meeting in some time to come to our home-coming," Dr. Roney said. "That is what home-coming Is for to 3lcorrre members who have neglected to attend meet ings. There will be a big wel come awaiting all such mem ber Thursday night. So we hope there will be a big at tendance." Dr. Roney said that tributes would be paid at Thursday's meeting to members who have ADRIENNE PRfSfNTS LARKWOOD HOSIERY A S4-I-ECRS CHRISTMAS- Compliments galore will ring out lor you ii you give) exquisite LARKWOOD stockings this Christmas. For they carry a cachet of luxury and loveliness thai will bring sheer delight to everyone with an appre ciation of line things. In three weights for three type-occasions all in a smart selection oi colors. Priced $1.00, $1.15, $1.35 Vl Thr.ad, 2 Thread, 3 Thr.ad, 5 Thr.ad, 7 Thr.ad NEW HOSIERY in Thrift Dept. 79c and 89c . OTHER GIFT SUGGESTIONS House Coats Sweaters Robes Ski Togs Blouses Scarfs ' Bed Jackets Jewelry Gowns Luggage Pajamas Handkerchiefs Lingerie Dresses Gloves Coats Bags Fur Coats Special Attention Give s GIFT CERTIFICATE Good in all departments as well as Beauty Salon. ADRIENNE'S done outstanding work in the past year. The aerie president thanked all members who attended tha special service for Eagles In the Presbyterian church last Sunday. Pointing out that 80 members attended the church service, Dr. Roney said he an ticipated an even larger attend ance at "home-coming" Thurs day night. London's Westminster hospi tal has sunk its supply of rad ium (six grammes worth $130,- 000) in a 50-foot steel shaft 4 twrjvri-iuwut- AM2B,r.R.397 Larry Schade HOLIDAY SPECIALS Good Until Jan. 1. Keg. $7.50 Marhlneleaa P. W. .95 00 Reg. 95.00 Permanent Wave. 3.60 Shampoo and Finger Wave .50 RUTH'S BEAUTY SALON 610 E. Mnin. live. App't. Tel. 688 Save With Our LAUNDRY SERVICE Wes Coleman 1115 E. 11th. Phone 97 Given Men Shoppers Be Beautiiied la Cornier! In Adrl.nn.'a Beauty Salon Phone 577 lot Appointment jr. n aV