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FACE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRTBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON', SUNDAY. AUGUST 4. 1940. SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS OF THE WEEK Br NANCY HEATH iff Queen Elizabeth And Court Return From Northern Tour Queen Elizabeth, In the per ton of Mary Shreeve of Med ford, together with her court, consisting of Carol McCollum, Aahland. Phylll. Collier, Klam ath Falli, Marilyn Sherlock, Grant! Pasa, and Dean Pieper festival publicity director, re 1..rnH Friday after a three- day tour of central Oregon and me Willamette vauey 10 atimu .1st lntrat In tha Blxlh in nual Oregon Shakespearean Fes tival production. Their trn Inrlilrled an AVer. night stop in Eugene where they made costume appearances ana men to saiem me ro.iow ing morning. In Salem the vrnim hoH an Intartrlaur ttrlth Governor Charles A. Sprague and look-in at the Salem cen tennial celebration, which ends today. Governor Sprague indicated his Intention to attend the fes tival, os did A. W. Chadwick, mayor of Salem, Irl McSherry, manager of the Salem centen nial. Burton Hutton, produc tion manager of KOAC, and Earl Snell, secretary of state. Their trip home took them by way of Corvallls and Marsh field, then back from the coast to Roseburg and home to Ash land. The trip was made by motor in a new 1940 Bulck sedan loaned to the festival represen tatives by the Skinner Motor; company or Mcdford. Mistletoe Camp Hat Thurdsay Meeting Twenty-three members were present at the meeting of Mistle toe came August 1. A water melon feed was served by the first four officers: Oracle, Edith Beck; vice-oracle, Susanna Brawn; past oracle, Frances Mc Conche; chaplain, Grace Wake field. A benefit card party was an nounced for August 0 at the home of Welorls Norton at 718 Palm street, at 8 p. m. The next meeting will be a Joint one with the Mistletoe club at the home of Edith Tww on the Old Stage road, with a covered ami supper served at o.au, August 8. Alice McCoy, Susanna Brawn and Margery Pearson will assist the hostess. Christian Endeavor Enjoys Picnic Friday The Christian Endeavor of the Central Avenue Church of Christ held a swimming and watermelon party Friday night t McKee bridge. Those attending the enjoy able evening included the Misses Marie Fraley. Naomi Childress, Claralyn Kellln, Inine Hawkins. Edith Saunders, Elsie Sundrr Cherokee Seller, Louise King, Hilma Conger. Carmen Hous ton, Emelle Nahss, Faye Ful ler, Barbara Garrison and Ada bee Seller; the Messrs. Leroy Henney, Dick Henney, Luther Conger, Harlln Hov, Hubert Wilburs, Robert Watterell, Ken neth Pasmore, Mildren Henney Douglas Hust, Joe King, Glen Jewett and Clarence Crank. Mrs. Peterson Feted at Shower Mrs. Martin Webb and Mrs. Jim Smith were Joint hostesses at a surprise shower for Mrs. Arthur Peterson, Thursday after noon at the Webb homo.' Games were played during the afternoon, wlih refresh ments bring served later. The color scheme for the table was pink, blue and white. Those present were the hon oree. Mrs. Peterson, and daugh ter Sandra Lee. and Mejdames John Wolff. Jack Schritt, John Eddy, Otis Slmmonds and son Gary Earl Read, Earl Brewold and daughter Glenna, Alma Wis dom and son Ronnie, Lucius Rogers. Em II Peterson and daughter Sonja. Miss Judy Brooks and the hostess Visitors Feted At Dinner Party Mrs. G. M. Roberts enter tained Friday evening for Mrs. Lillian Salade. Mrs. Pitt,, who is a house cne.i nf m,. c.i. Mr. r M til iT '"e. "-"" n'eeung oi me IKpubll- M L r K?' Vl ' vl-cn c,n,r,! commlttee In Mr. S".rSr i" f nd!ortlnnd. and also of the plan. ...... ..iin nrown. who it the guest of Mrs. J. J jrm. mens. Covers were laid for twenty guests. Howard Extension Te Meet Wednesday The Howard extension unit will meet nn wh...i ... list 1 .11. in ;"-7. n gust 7, at 1:30 n. m In n, it ard .k. 1 . , ..-- I . nrr mime nn iil I'Ort rd achool. (,,r irstallMion of I land avenue, left Saturday M m .. . .!h comln yar morning for Eugene where she Mr. Mabel Mack will be pre will be met hv her brother nt. ,,o the new county leader. Paul. From Eugene they will All members are ureed to be travel to Helknao Springs on present and bring a fri,.d. the McKcnrie river, where they Refrejiuncuu will be acrcd.ha,a a sumnnr i,ome. Bride of :! ) fr x ; ... V Lavalv In a imhii nf .lilta --, --- " - Mrs. Cornelius B. Collins, who n.r marnaga oaiuraar evening, Sacred Heart church In Msdiord. Party Honors Out Of Town Guests Mrs. Frank HumDhrev and Mrs. Earl Card were co-hostesses recently at a dessert luncheon honoring several out-of-town guests. The honorees included Mrs. R. P. Raher anrl daughtrr Ruth, who ara cuit at the home of Mrs. Douglas welch. Mrs. Terrell Forden of San Jose, who Is the house gurst of Mrs. Jack Davis, and Mrs. Elmer Roese of Beverly Hills, who la visiting Mrs. C. S. Raymond. The honored auests ware nr sented with corsages and the afternoon was spent playing bridse. Pruea at bridge were won by Mrs. O. J H.1K..H, Ruth Rnbrr and Mrs. Dtmalai Welch. Guests Included KMimu Arthur Herrlna. Flovd Charles Bottjer, Charles H. Thonuison. Ilenrv 7rhri.n Harold Johnson, George Perkln( t. N. romeroy, O. J. Halboth. Douglas Welch, R. F. Raber, Ferrell Forden. Jack n.ui. Elmer Roese. C. S. Raymond and Miss Raber. Pro-A merica To Meet Monday Noon The regular August luncheon meeting of Pro-America will be held Monday at 11 o'clock at tlfe Hotel Holland. The guest speaker will be Frank Van Dyke, Ashland at torney, who will speak of the recent meeting of the Rcpubll for the coming rammlin Those desiring to attend are asked to call 2099 J for reserva tions. Northern Visitor Return, te Home nMU i)aB urrn ine house guest of Miss I.ueil. ursi ot MISS LuclU v.. v. u ... . Saturday p , :., i I j i, A . .if fie 4 ii ms4' i i . . i .ui..i4, u , i wnm a 1 1 11 was was Margarita Boyle before July 27, at I o clock. In the Pholo by Wllflty.) Med ford Residents Home From South Mrs. Charles P. Johnson, ac companied by her daughter. Betty Jane, returned rerentlv from a two weeks' vacation spent In Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and Hollywood.' While In Hollywood the two went on a tour of the NBC broadcasting station and saw the studios In which Bine Cms. by broadcasts. They also saw a harpist who was a guest art ist there. At the studio, Betty Jane was asked to make a rec ord, and it was later played back to them. B.P.W. Holds Regular Meeting The Business and Professional Women's club held its regular ninner meeting at the Hotel Holland last Thursday ev.ninc ! Enid Funk, first vlce-presi- dent, presided at the meeting I Reports of the officers and com- endin. jn. in iOJn gn' Mr. In, Hrd ' man nf tl. i..m .V " u t wa. in ''"'"'"n nn't- lnler..t in. tail, " ..a .1 IsmT'e'r wElch" . ZTZZ -.fci.i.' . oVure ' W"lf given on our government Mrs. Hurd wa nits by Eva Jurr and Viola Llcdel House Quest. Leave tor Home Mrs. Jnhn H,,H. .nd v.--' daughter Esther left Tridav by : train for LaPorte fnin ' San Francisco Golden Gate ex ! position on Treasure island ' While In Medford they visited with Mrs. M. H. Conlter. Also' visiting at the Conlter home wa Mr.. Frank Cherrington of Beerton, Wash. Mrs. Hollz and Mrs. Cherrington are sis ! Electrical CONTRACTOR'S Medford Electric rtmif ? . Med ford Boy To Sail For Islands On Extended Visit Leaving Tuesday by plane for San Francisco is Cecil Hunt, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil G. Hunt of this city. From the Bay city he will sail on the Matsonian Thursday for the Hawaiian islands, and Honolulu. Later he will go to Kahului. Maui. In Honolulu and Ka hului he will .visit fraternity brothers. He plans to return the lattet part of September and go to Eugene where he will resume his studies at the University of Oregon. He is affiliated Sigma Alpha Epsilon fratern ity at the university. The staff at Hunt's Ice Cream ShOD. Of Which his father la the owner, gave Hunt, Jr., a farewell party Friday night at the home of Miss Jaenette Field. Guests Included Dnrnthv .Ipn. : Kins, Barbara Lee Jacobs, Ra chel Miles. Warren Vniinu Chuck Townsend. Mr. and Mr Cecil Hunt, the guest of honor, Lecil Hunt, Jr., and the host ess, Jcanette Field. His mother has nlanned a dinner party in his honor the night before his departure. Farewell Partv Honors Employees A hail and farewell mrtv u.. held last Saturday evening at me Knights of Pythias hall on North Grape street for the em ployes of Western Electric and the telephone company. About 120 employes and their guests attended. Each guest received a small blue and white' bell with their name on it, to wear on their lapel as they entered the door. A buffet supper was served at midnight In the dining room, decorated with alternate blue and white bells hung from the celling. The stage was banked with greens and gladioli. Committees for the affair were composed of Bill Alfrev and Frank Woodward from the plant, Martin Turnbow from Western Electric, Bob Bartln and Myrtle Newland from traf fic and long distance and Mary Swayne from traffic at local. Olive Rebekah Lodge io Meet Monday Eve The Olive Rebekah lodge will 'leet Mondav vninc ft o'clock. Gertrude Moffat, newly-elected noble grand, will pre side. This will be the first busi ness meeting for this term. Plans will be made for picnic for Odd Fellows and Rnh.k.k. and for the harvest festival to oe held this fall. The noble grand asked that each member be In attendance at this meet Ing. There will be a door prize, after which there will be a short, interesting program. Any Rebekahs visiting in Medford are always welcome. Med ford PaJr To Make Eastern Trip Earl May plans tn Inv. M. morning by Mainliner for Oak land. Cal.. where he will meet his son Wayne. From Oak land the two will travel to New York by plane. In the east they plan to visit the New York world s fair. Philadelphia and the nation's capital. They plan to be gone about ten days. Wavne Mnv ! oaten with United Air I I.,.. in I laic inH Mrs. May has been vsitlng : .... .., yne in the Bay re- g,on ,or ,,,e P month. Astoria Residents At Porter Home Visiting at the home nf anu mrs. t. H. Porter for the hold a picnic at the picnic vf V2' d"v M. ! founds in Ashland park PM on l"'M,n c- Green and her'dov evening, August S 6 30 daughter Laura. The two were1 Everyone is to bring a pot- V . """"I " San Fran- ! Il h"' ' nrre iney made J2? i the Oregon Caves W. C. T. U. MeeTs" At Wortman Home Women'a Christian Temper ance Union will meet Thursday afternoon. August 8, at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. H. G. Wort man at 912 South Onkdale ave nue. The program will be an nounced later. Refreshments will be served. PORTLAND 8 Most Distinctive Hotel Invite. Yon . , , e rrl.net Ser.tr a Mom. l tfct Roeiaa a stoadfrf.il re Hotel Benson In "Comedy of Errors" An angry lad, he appesrsl Here is Dick Schuchard as Anil pholus, about to crown Jimmle Baughman as Dromio in a scene from the "Comedy of Errors." as it will be given 1940 audi ences during the sixth annual Shakespearean Festival. This play Is to be given on both August 12 and August 16 in Ashland's civic Elisabethan t h e a t e r. (Bushnell Photo.) Lodge-Club-Church Announcements Missionary Society To Meet Tuesday The Women's Missionary so cieties of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. W. E. Brainard near Central Point on Tuesday at 2 o'clock. Those furnishing cars and those wishing transportation will meet at the church at 1:30 p. m. - Pot Luck Supper For Pythian Club , The Pythian club will meet at the home of Mrs. W. L. Wal den at 1772 North Riverside avenue for a pot luck dinner on August 8 at 6:30. A'l Pyth ian Sisters and their families are invited, and asked to bring a covered dish and their own service. A business meeting will con vene after dinner. Past Noble Grands To Meet Thursday The Past Nnhle r.mnHi- I of Olive Rebekah lodge and their husbands will meet for a covered dish supper next Thurs day evening at 6:30, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Pickle near Phoenix. This Is the annual affair and the committee would like to have all club members be pres ent. County Art Class To Meet Thursday The Jackfon County Art class held its weekly meeting at tho home of Willis Coffeen at 341 Haven street. The afternoon was spent in pastel painting. The art class will hold its next class meeting Thursday. August 8. at the home of Mrs. Irene Pease at 5S0 Haven street. All the art class students are invited to be present. Degree of Honor To Meet Thursday The Degree of Honor lodge will meet Thursday evening at the Knights, of Pythias hall at 8 o'clock. All members are asked to attend. The executive members of the Degree of Honor lodge are asked to meet at the home of Mrs. Mabel Bennett at 343 South Grape street nt 8 o'clock on Tl"day. Methodist Church Picnic Monday Eve The Sunday school classes of Mr. Meeker and Mrs. Woodford irom the Methodist church will cnooi teachers and other mem ' h - Invited "ers oi tne cnurch are invited - e ice and the whole family. Anvnn. not having transportation call Mrs. Louis Putman at 887-X this week. ORIENTAL GARDENS THURS., AUG. 8 Bargain Prices Until t SF DANCE V L" v'-J With Joy l&X?) GENE 5t coy X 7 fA His 5 I Orchestra Ij of S. F. ' N orris Porters Leave for Alaska Leaving yesterday for Ko i diak, Alaska, were Mr. and Mrs. Norris Porter. Mr. Porter is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Porter of this city and Mrs. Porter was a Drury girl be fore her marriage. This summer the Porters traveled back east where they visited In New York. En route to the Pacific coast the couple visited friends and relatives In Birmingham, Mich., and Mr. Porter's brother, E. H. Porter, Jr.. In Columbus. Ohio. This past week the couple spent visiting at the Allen B. Drury home. They plan to sail from Vancouver for Kn- dlak on August 9. Mr. Porjer teaches school there. C. H. F. Club Meets Wednesday The C. H. F. club will meet Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Helen rtnllnii on the south Pacific highway. Watermelon Feed For Redman Lodge Following the regular lodtro session Tuesday evening, thei Redmen will hold a watermelon feed and program at Bybee bridge. All Redmen a;id their invited guests are urged to at tend. Ted Anseth, Georse Watson. Orval Hayes, Earl McBee and A. W. Stevens are in charge of arrangements. Sojourners Club To Meet Thursday Sojourners club will hnld i regular bi-monthly meeting. Thursday at 1 p. m. at the I Hotel Medford. i Head of the committee for! arrangements ,is Mrs. Charles Bottjer. and she will be assist-1 ed by Mesdames Georce Donuh erty, Harold Cloak and Floyd Somers. Members wishing res ervations should call Mrs. Bott jer at 3891. Washington. Aug. 3. ',P1 A federal security administration report said today that public employment offices found jobs In private industry for 1.500, 000 persons during the first six months of 1940. OFIIER LIFE No mother with the health and appearance pf her family at heart hould take chances by having laundry done carelessly under unsani tary conditions. Visit this laundry and see for vourself the care and sanitary measure em ployed, always! I Dial 3534 Harding-Sanders Rites Performed In Reno Ceremony Coming as a complete sur prise to their large circle of friends was the marriage re cently In Reno, Nev., of Mrs. Laura Harding of Rogue River to Joe Sanderi of Gold Hill. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Schmidt in the Nevada city. The couple was accompanied to Reno by Miss Bunnie Cleff of Tacoma, Wash., and Norman A. Campbell of Gold Hill. They were attendants for Mr. and Mrs. Sanders. Following a short honeymoon, Mr. and Mrs. Sanders will be at home in Gold Hill to their many friends. t Roger Henselman Host Thursday Roger Henselman was host Thursday evening to a group of friends at a bridge party at his home on West Main street. Bridge was played through out the evening, with prizes going to Jeanette Field and Gretchen McAllister. Refresh ments were served later in the evening. Guests Included Barbara Hampson. Gretchen McAllister, Jeanette Field, Jean Henselman, Burton Daughtrey, Kay Nage gari, Merlin Dow, Arthur Car penter and Roger Henselman. FRANCE PUIS BAN ON FREEMASONRY Vichy, France, Aug. 3. (JT) The Petain unvurnmpni hoc ordered dissolution of Freemas onry and ail other secret soc ieties in France, It was an nounced today. The press charged Free masonry with offenses ranging from sapping the morale nf France to undermining Mar shal Petain's efforts to re-establish the "work, family and fatherland" idea among the people. The newspaper Le Nouvelllste of Lvon declared "Our fnraicn enemies never would have been able to succeed against us if France had not been literally assassinated by the venom of secret lodges.". The newspaper asserted that Freemasonry systematically de prived the French of their ideals, adding: "France without ideals has become a defeated France." Fleet's Inl Honolulu. Aug. 3. PI A fleet concentration consisting of 10 battleships, cruisers and de stroyers returned today from a due south direction and began entering Pearl harbor at break fast time. Special Demonstration OF WATERLESS COOKING USING REVERE a W l 1 1 - l ft 1 IN OUR STORE Tomorrow and Tuesday THROUGHOUT THE DAY HUBBARD BROS. Main and Riverside Methodist Church Honors Rev. Knotts With Party Thursday Approximately one hundred membera of the First Methodist church gathered in the church parlors Thursday evening to welcome their pastor. Rev. Jos eph Knotts. and new member! of the congregation. C. A. Meeker, In his address of welcome -spoke of the splen did work done by Rev. Knotts during his seven years as pas tor, and the improved condl- tions in all departments of the church work. Rev. Knntts ex pressed his appreciation for the fine cooperation of officers and members, and outlined the plans of work for the united churches. A fine musical program was enjoyed, consisting of groups of solos by Mrs. Helen High Pierce and Miss Mary Ann Gates, and a duet by Miss Avonne Rae and Marion Felter. Miss Vir ginia Preston gave two humor ous readings in dialect. The parlors were attractive with many baskets and bou quets of beautiful gladioli from the gardens of Mrs. Olin Arnt piger. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening. ROGUE POSTMISTRESS' HOME FROM CONCLAVE Rogue River, Aug. 3. (Spl.) Postmaster Gladys M. Heath of Rogue River recently returned from Sherwood, Ore., where she addressed a meeting of post masters in behalf of the Na tional Association of Postmas ters. Postmaster Heath Is national director representing the third and fourth class postmasters of Oregon, and is also president of the Jackson and Josephine bi county organization. No Coniferous Seed. Portland, Aug. 3. (P) Con iferous trees of the Pacific northwest are virtually seedless this year and may grcptly re duce natural reseeding of burn ed areas, the forest service said today. Dial 2696 or 4505 for BETTER Dry Cleaning Pressing - Repairing MEDFORD CLEANERS AND DYERS 2 Convenient Locations 20 SO. CENTRAL S30 EAST MAIN ...uroelY WARE Phone 2189 r
