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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 15, 1940. PAGE FIVE Society Clubs By Clara Mary Davis Style Show and Luncheon Date Set For Sept. 25 Medford society will once Bgain look forward to a com bined luncheon and style (how affair which, during the past few years, has gained a definite place in affairs of the city. The Presbyterian church will be the scene of the semi-annual event, on September 25 at 1 o'clock. Sunny Sisters circle is the sponsoring order and the following committees have been named: General chairmen. Mrs. G. H. Maasdam, Mrs- Harry Baker. Mrs. A. J. Hanby, Mrs. Louis Brown; refreshments. Mesdames Frank Crouch, C. V. English. Maasdam, Hattie Alden, Ralph Sweeney, D. D. Roberts. C. E. Knight, George Treichler; din ing room, Anna Detweiler, chair man, Mesdames Allen Case, B. R. Elliott, N. T- Hodges; serving. Mesdames Harry Baker, George Gunnett, J. H. Vale; decorations, Mesdames J. A. Perry, Jap An drews and A. J. Clement: fi nance, Mesdames William Young. Frances Cochran and Miss Elizabeth Burr; reserva tions. Mrs. F. R. Hagerty, 4693, and Mrs. Cochran, 3368. Merchants who have partici pated , in past style shows will again enter wearing apparel and models and it is anticipated that " a capacity crowd will be in at tendance -Last year, 250 wom en were present at the affair. Orville Wilson Weds Spokane Girl Recently Revealed here yesterday was the marriage on September 9 in Spokane, Wash., of Miss Geral dine Metier, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Metier and Orville Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. V. T. Wilson of this city. The ceremony was solemnized at the Westminster Congrega tional church with Dr. Harper officiating. The bride wore a blue dress, navy accessories and a corsage of gardenias and roses. Among Medford guests at the ceremony were the bridegroom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, his maternal grandfather, Mr. Charles Adams and his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Wilson. H The local Wilsons with the newly wedded couple left here yesterday for San Francisco to attend the Golden Gate Inter national Exposition on Treasure Island. The Orville Wilsons will make their home in Spokane where Mr. Wilson is associated with the Hazen-Yeager Funeral parlors. He is a graduate of Med ford high school and Mrs. Wil son attended the Klamath Falls high school. KODAK FINISHING Remember, your film ran be developed but once! Have It done by a professional pho tographer. Developing FREE Printi 4c each WILFLEY STUDIO and CAMERA SHOP Across from Craterlan Don't be utlsfled with ordinary milk be ture of the rust i: rott no more! Alt for "iti User's" ; : W m OA, . iiKl I A SNIDER DAIRY A 7 PR0DuCECO- Qnl) Timberline Lodge Will Be Scene of BPW Conference Members of the Business and Professional Women's club of Medford will meet at the Girls Community club Thursday eve ning, for the first program of the year's national outline, "Facing the 1940 Issue." Mary Snider, legislation chairman, will be in charge, assisted by Viola Lydell and Geraldine Taylor. Members and guests are re quested to telephone reserva tions to Miss Snider at 2168, and to be at club rooms promptly at 8 o'clock. Plans for the second district conference of the Oregon Feder ation, to be held at Timberline lodge at Mt. Hood, September 28 and 29 have been received, and members planning to attend are asked to make reservations at an early date with Mrs. Win nie Weishaar. The week end's entertainment will begin with an executive council dinner in the Timberline restaurant at 5:30 p. m. Satur day, followed by informal enter tainment at 8 p. m., in charge o the Hood River club. Sunday's program consists of an informal breakfast, followed by general assembly at 8:15, and presentation of the emblem cere mony by the Pendleton cub. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 at the lodge. Speakers at the luncheon will be Lieutenant Colonel Henry D. Gagnell, on "Correct Use of Our Flag", and Attorney Cecelia L. Gavin of The Dalles, "Facing the 1940 Issues." Reservations must be made early. Information on transpor tation and other matters may be had from Mrs. Weishaar. Sweeney Home Is Scene Birthday Dinner and Party The beautiful country home of Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Sweeney was the setting Wed nesday evening for a dinner in honor of Charles Strang, pioneer druggist of Medford, C. Virgil Strang and the host Dr. Sweeney whose birthdays all occurred during the past weeV. Beautifully decorated tables were arranged in the pictur esque garden of the Sweeney home, being semi-circled before the outdoor fireplace on either side of which grow lovely trees and shrubs making a most com fortable outdoor combined liv ing and dining room. A delectable dinner was served to the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Strang, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sweeney, their daughter Mrs. Warren Hamlin and small son Tommy of Portland, C. Virgil Strang, Her bert B. Strang, Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Strang. Miss Edith Sweeney, Miss Henrietta Jans sen and the host and hostess, Dr. and Mrs. Sweeney. Beta Sigma Phi Will Convena Beta Sigma Phi sorority will convene Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Miss Mary Peterson, 12 Beach ave nue, Ashland. All members are asked to attend. IV.UDERN WOMEN Too, Need In Top Physical Condi tic n By Drinking Plenty Of 4 xr n bm m tm .ep ,9 m MJv The lite, Countess Scheduled To Lecture Here On September 23 Serving as an auspicious open ing of the lecture season locally will be the appearance in Med ford the evening of September 23 of Countess Morag Zamoyska and Mrs. Ivison Macadam. The two women, who came to this country this summer from Eur ope, will lecture at the high school auditorium under the aus pices of the Jackson County League of Women Voters. With the daily news filled with accounts of the bombing of English and European cities, the topics of the two speakers will be of more titan special interest. Countess Zamoyska will speak on "The Destruction of Warsaw" and Mrs. Macadam on "England At War. The Countess lived through the experience of the siege of Warsaw and will relate the horror of bombings and the subsequent suffering caused by the destruction of water systems and the lack of food. Mrs. Macadam is well pre pared to comment on the morale of the English people, having been in London until late in June of this year. Mrs. Macadam whose husband is an English man, was formerly a Portland girl and is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Corbett. The lectures will begin at 8 o'clock. A small admission charge will be made in order to defray the expenses of the pro gram. Worth Smith to Present Lecture Worth Smith, world traveler and lecturer, will present an interesting illustrated lecture Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in the Lincoln school gymnas ium, under the auspices of Job's Daughters. Mr. Smith will show pictures in natural colors that he has taken of national parks and many other attractions in the west. Among pictures are those of Crater lake, Mount Hood, Columbia Gorep. Mt Rainier ! Grand Coulee dam, Glacier and Yellowstone national parks, the Grand Tetons and Jackson Hole, Royal Gorge, Garden of the Gods, Mt. Evans and others. Amusing scenes and closeups of wild life are also included in the pictures. The public is invited to at tend the event which will not only be entertaining but edu cational and inspiring. Mr. Evenson Is Visitor in City Pattee Evenson, member of thp instrumental fapiiltv nf the ! Eastman School of Music, Roch ester, New York, has been in the valley several days as guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. E, Gore. Miss Harriet and Billie Walk er, youne son and riauchter nf Mr. and Mrs. Walker whn have been heard during the summer in several brother and sister pro- Srams on the ninnn hnri an audition with Mr. Evenmn at Mrs. Gore s studio Friday morn- ins. IVir. t-VPnsnn lira. nlencoH with the fundamental evidence of music talent and expressed himself as interested in the ease, rhythmic feeling and poise with which the children played. Mary-Martha Will Convene Marv and Martha rlrrle of the Methodist church will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday in church par lors, a covered-dish lunch wi be served. All members are urged to be present. To Keep 1i GRADE A PASTEURIZED MILK modem woman teadf a buy taking tare of the family and enjntlnf partlea and brldse ... II all take plenty nf energy that's why SMI'tR'S MII.K r-hould he a part of eery soman's diet! The tllamln. that milk contain A. B. C. n. B and r are alphabet Iral aturanee of lotif ellty. rel-tanre to InferUon. and general (on health. Mrs. Caulkins Is Named President Medford W.C.T.U. Closing meeting of W.C.T.U. year was held at the home of Dr. Susie Standard and Miss Lottie Watkins Thursday after noon. Reports were given of the year's work by leaders of differ ent departments and officers of the society. Mrs. Eva Low, nom inating committee chairman, presented the names of Mrs. F. I. Caulkins for president, Mrs. Minnie Bryant, vice-president, Miss Lottie Watkins, recording secretary. Mrs. Guy Cox. corre sponding secretary and Mrs. E. G. Roseborough, treasurer. They were all elected. Mrs. Minnie Snider gave the devotional message. Mrs. Lena Mars sang. "Spring Up O Well! , a song written by Floyd Haw kins of Medford. Mrs. Belle Lit trell read "George Washington's First Prayer." Readings were given by Mrs. E. L. Henninger and Mrs. Eva Low. Announcements were made of the bi-county convention to be held in the Methodist church in Ashland, Friday, September 27 at 10:30 a. m. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Necia Buck, state president of W.C.T.U., who will give the high-lights of the W.C. T.U. national convention. Announcement was also made of the state convention which will convene in the First Chris tian church in Klamath Falls, October 15-18. All members are urged to attend these conven tions. Musical Society To Have Meeting At a recent meeting of the board of directors of the Med ford Musical society, plans were made for an expansive program of activities for the ensuing year. First general meeting will be September 30. The society is desirous of wel coming all newcomers as well as the entire membership of over 100. All persons interest ed in musical and social aims of the organization may contact one of the following officers: Mrs. A. O. Bauman, president: Mrs. M. N. Hogan, vice-president; Mrs. Darell Huson, cor responding secretary; Mrs. H. O Obye; Mrs. John Stewart Day, treasurer. Mrs. C. H. Paske will be hostess for the meeting at her home, 1010 South Oakdale ave nue, at 8 o'clock. Mistletoe Club To Have Party Mistletoe club, Royal Neigh bors of America met last week at the home of Freda Kingsley for dessert luncheon. Mrs. An na Hodgkins assisted. A public pinochle party will be sponsored by the club at the Girl's Community clubhouse, Friday. Reservations may be made by calling 4954 or 4293. On September 25 the club will meet for a covered dish luncheon at 12:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Jessie Laing, 917 Narregan street. Navy Mothers to Convene Friday Mrs. Carolyn Rieton will be hostess to the Navy Mothers club Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Her home is two miles below Gold Hill, opposite Sher wood auto camp on Rogue river. Transportation may be obtained if members meet at the Cham ber of Commerce building at 12:40 p- m. W.R.C. to Mitt On Thursday Women's Relief Corps will meet at the home of Nellie Bowles, 335 North Central ave nue, Thursday at 2 o'clock. Carnation Club Will Convene Carnation club will convene at the home of Ida M. Wilson, 12 Chestnut street, Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. CH.S. Will "Meet Wednesday Eve CH.S. club will convene at the home of Marjorie Reich on Stewart avenue Wednesday eve ning at 8 o'clock. P. T. A. Activities The County Council of the Parent-Teacher association will hold its annual school of instruc tion on Wednesday at the Cen tral Point Grange hall. The ses sion will convene at 10 a. m. and a lunch will be served by the ladies of the grange for a small fee. Officers and chairmen of the Parent-Teacher associations of Jackson county are especially urged to be present, and an in vitation is extended to every member and friend of the or ganization. Executive group of Medford council of Parents and Teacher Association will convene Tues day at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. H. G. Fawcett. 408 North Ivy street. All officers and com POISON OAK? Try bottU of ZEMACOL Von mufti he Ml I tried or four mtin) iherrlulit irfutidM (let ft fertile loda; t MLftlLft tlllirt. mittee members are asked to attend. Elk Creek P.-T.A. Elk Creek P.-T.A. first meet ing of the fall term, September 13, at the schoolhouse, was well attended. Mrs- Helen Axtell, the chairman, presided. Meet ing opened by the members sing ing "God Bless America." After a business session, refreshments were served. Mrs. Tressie Vaughn won the prize. Next meeting will be October 11. Calendar Monday. 7:45 p. m Executive board of Public Health association, of fices of county health depart ment. Tuesday. 1:00 p. m. Presbyterian Mis sionary society, church. 1:00 p. m. Mary -Martha cir cle. Methodist church. 1:30 p. m. DeMolay Mothers, home Mrs. C. C- Hoover, route 4. 7:30 p. m Beta Sigma Phi. home Mary Peterson, 12 Beach avenue, Ashland. 8:00 p. m. Pythian Sisters, K. P. hall. 8:00 p. m. Lady Activians. home Mrs. Paul Meyers Wednesday. 1:00 p. m. Wednesday Study club. Hotel Medford. 8:00 p. m CH.S. club, home Marjorie Reich, Stewart ave nue. Thursday. 2:00 p. m Women's Relief Corps, home Nellie Bowles, 335 North Central. 8:00 p. m. B.P.W., Girls' Community clubhouse. 8:00 p. m. Carnation club, home Ida M. Wilson, 12 Chest nut street. Friday. 2:00 p. m. Navy Mothers club, home Mrs. Carolyn Reiten, near Gold Hill. Saturday. 8:00 p. m. Worth Smith lec ture, Lincoln school gymnasium. T1DWSIEP TO Oressona, Pa., Sept. 14. (P) U. S. Senator James J. Davis (R., Pa.) pictured a presidential third term as a prelude to dic tatorship today and termed pub lic power developments such as the TV A an "unfair" threat to the coal industry. In a prepared campaign ad dress for the Republican ticket at the November election, Davis told a Schuylkill county G.O.P. rally: "The argument In favor of long terms of office and for dictators is always 11, e same. It is the allegation that an emergency has arisen and that there is but one man capable of meeting it. "Every dictator In history has risen to power on this philoso phy." Mais For Rails Buenos Aires, Sept. 14. (if) Agreement in principle, in formed sources said today, has been reached on a barter agree ment whereby Argentina would exchange 150,000 tons of her maize surplus estimated at 7,000,000 tons for an unspeci fied quantity of Spanish rail way materials. Joins Guards Corvallis, Sept. 14. (ZD- Harry L. Riches, county agri cultural agent in Marion county and a member of the Oregon State college extension staff, has been granted a year's leave of absence for training with the national guard. ARTISTRY The ftrt of keeping bouse correctly require! u much Kkill u painting a picture. But menacing a home smooth It can be learned. The woman who keep her elf and her home apotleMly clean without overwork haa learned this art lit 17 thru experience with thli reliable laundry. Dial 3534 132 South Central ON WINTER PEARS WILL START SOON Webster and Havighorst of Pear Bureau Leave for Activity in Eastern Mart- Seattle. Wash.. Sept. 14. (Spl.) Roy Webster, eastern manager of the Oregon-Washington-California Pear Bureau, and C. R. Havighorst, merchan dising expert on pear bureau staff, left last week for eastern markets to begin promotional work back of fall and winter pears from the three Pacific coast states. Their first call is Kansas City, Mo., to participate in a food show program at the Super Market convention, September 23-25; other food shows def initely contracted for are the Washington, D. C, food show. October 7-12; Philadelphia food show, November 7-16; Florida state fair, Tampa, February 4 15. inclusive; and a food show at Tulsa, Okla , in October, date not yet set. Cincinnati Hub. Mr. Webster will make his headquarters in Cincinnati. O., and cover the surrounding area thoroughly this season, Includ ing Indianapolis, Columbus, and possibly some Kentucky cities. This is virgin territory for pear bureau promotion. Thomas Boyd, who for three years has assisted Webster In the east. Is making his head quarters at Washington, D. C. and will "work" the area In cluding Baltimore, the Virginias, and the northern part of North Carolina. Parts of this area were covered last year and the preceding year, so that Boyd's work is In the nature of fur ther development. Road Shows Slated. Mr. Havighorst will conduct a complete "road show" at vari ous points, according to a defin ite schedule- Following the Kansas City convention he will visit Des Moines for several days, thence via Cincinnati and Pittsburgh to Boyd's territory, to conduct shows from October 15 to November 15. The fol lowing month he will put on shows in Roy llazeltine'i territory. Hazeltine leaves HnnH River the first week in October to headquarter in Atlanta. Ga branching out into points in Alabama (particularly Birming ham), South Carolina, and the three Drincinal Florida riti... Some of this territory was in cluded (n last years fieldwork, so that it will be in the nature of furtherinff the eHuratinnul and sales work done last year. After the middle of Decem ber, if an additional man is placed in the south (to cover Arkansas, Mississippi and Ten nessee). Havighorst will then stage shows in that area, Join ing Webster in the north after January 15; otherwise, he will Join Webster in late December. Careful Schedules. Schedules have been arrang ed with an eye to the most eco nomical transportation, concen tration of man-power, and po tentialities of markets, the pear bureau office states. Each man is equipped with a moving pic ture film of the pear industry, a moving picture projector, a kodaslide machine and slides featuring pears and pear dishes. BABY DISPLAY "Personality Portraits" PRIZES Special Offer Sept. 5 to Oct. 1 Come In For SHANGLE STUDIO 321 MEDFORD BLDG. ADRIENNE'S Cu A Vfcy FUR EXPERT jf Will be In our store jfjrk All Day Tomorrow T f and Tuesday te assist Jl fgf you with you Fur fa V Problems during this mm Over 200 Fine For Your Selection ERMINE SQUIRREL LOCKES MINK WEASELS MUSKRAT KOLINSKY CARACUL rOXES AND MANY OTHERS ADRIENNE'S as well as display material and miscellaneous equipment In stead of five road shows going simultaneously, as last year, it was felt that one complete road show put on by Mr. Havighorst, who is an expert in that line, would be more effective, the bureau reports, adding that with a business-like schedule in each area almost as many shows may be given as last year. The road show is an "evening of enter tainment and education" for re tailers, featuring winter pears. Map Nick la Deposits Grants Pass, Sept 14. VP) Mapping of nickel deposits on Nickel mountain near Riddle was started today by two U. S. geological survey men. Pre lecture on ChrUtlan Science In Varsity Theatre. Enat stain stmt. Ashland, Onvon, on Tueada? evening. September 17th. at eight o'clock. The public la cordially invited to attend. Sea Properly For Success C. L. PERKINS POTTO OP OPTOMETRY Kvea Examined Without lt of Prima, lilawea Fitted and Re paired. Lenea Implicated. I'J Ho. rrntral .We. Phone SMI Electrical CONTRACTORS Medford Electric Basement Medford Bldf. Phone 1590 Z1J41 Further Details PHONE 4242 FursVv
