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PAGE RTT IfEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1941 Society an Clubs by Betty Shoemaker Wesleyan Guild Organized By ' Church Circle The Loyalty circle of the First Methodist church was host ess Tuesday evening to the or ganization meeting of the Wes ley an Guild, a society formed for the business and professional women of Medford and vicinity. Miss Luclle Seller was elected chairman; Mrs. Beulah Faber, vice-chairman; Miss A 1 1 e e Sparks, treasurer and Mrs. Jene Cook, secretary. The next meeting will be held Oct. 21 at the home of Mrs. Jene Cook, 44 Kenwood avenue. All women Interested In the Wesle yan Guild are invited officers tated. Party Held At George Home Mrs. Franklyn George and Mrs. Dell Bergman entertained group of friends at the George home Wednesday evening hon oring Mrs. Bill Knlps with a shower. Games were played with prizes being awarded to Mrs. Wendell Spence and Mrs. Jack Hartley. Attending were Mrs. Oliver Hughes, Mrs. Millard Younger. Mrs. Harlan Wiley, Mrs. Luke Laing, Mrs. Lou Miles, Mrs. Wendell Spence. Mrs. Lyle Llnd ley, Mrs. Gill Knips. Mrs. Jack Hartley, Mrs. Cedrlc Reaney, the honored guest and hostess. Blake Visit . Relatives la Phoenix " Mr. and Mrs. James Blake of Portland visited Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Hunter and other relatives In Phoenix. Mrs. Blake Is niece of Mr. Hunter. Shower Honors Betty Harris, Bride-Elect Miss Betty Hlris, bride elect of William G. Barber, was honored at a miscellaneous shower Monday evening at the Roger Harris home. 210 Laurel street, with Miss Delores Cobb, Miss Josephine and Miss Harriet Harris as hostesses. Games were played and later refreshment served. Miss Harris received number of gifts. Honoring Miss Harris were Mesdames P. W. Aldridge. Wal ter Hahner, Laurence Konkel, Ralph Bowen, Clayborne Kon kel, N. B. Harris, Frank Barber, George Barber, Chester Wood, Wayne Harris, Maurice Harris. Roger Harris, Ed Bostwick, Bob Wilson, Eldon Grow, Tom Har ris, Miss LaVelle Konkel, Ronny Hahner and the hostesses. CALENDAR Friday - 6:30 p. m. Covered dish din ner at First Methodist church. Saturday 1:00 p. m. Daughters of American Revolution, Hotel Hol land. 1:30 p. m. Medford branch, American Association of Univer sity Women, home Mrs. Justin 6mlth, 21 Geneva street. 8:00 p. m. Rogue River Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges, Central Point grange hall. Sunday 1:00 p. m. Wisconsin potluck picnic, upper plcnte grounds, Lithia park, Ashland. Red Cross Notes Miss Belle Ellis working with the Ladles' Aid of the Methodist church In Ashland on Red Cross tewing for war relief received the following letter from Mrs. W. Tiley of Hazelwood, The Re treat, Jacob's Lane, Hawnsown, Totton, Nr. Southampton, Eng land, having Inserted her name and address in the pocket of a dress she completed for war re lief. "Dear Miss Ellis: "I hope you will not think me rude In writing to you, but I happened to be one of the un lucky people bombed out of my home In Southampton and was kindly given some clothes from the American Red Cross for my elf and little boy, aged three years. And I happened to re ceive one of the dresses that you had made and I found your ad dress in the pocket. I want to lay how grateful I am, and how much I appreciate the work and kindnesses you are doing for all of us unfortunate people over here. "We are hoping this war will toon come to an end. I am also hoping that I will be able to do soma kindness for you some day. So wishing you all the best of luck, I am, yours truly, M. liley." Style Show To Be Tuesday . Plans are being rapidly com pleted for the Sunny Sisters semi-annual style show which l h.i no helrl at the First Presby terian church parlors Tuesday. Beginning at 1 p. m. the lunch eon will be followed by a show ing of fall styles with nine lead ing: merchants and several beau ty salons participating. r:njml rhalrman for the event Is Mrs. Edith Baker. Tickets are In charge of Mrs. William Young. Mrs. Hattle Alden, Mrs. F. R. Hagerty and Mrs. Edith Baker. The affair is open to the public. State Regent Here Tomorrow Mrs. Howard P. Arnest, state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution, will be guest at the meeting of the local organization at the Hotel Hol land Coffee shop where a lunch eon meeting will be held Satur day. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. G. Q. D Albinl, 2707. Hedrlck To Address Zonta E. H. Hedrlck, superintendent of schools, will speak on "Med ford Vocational Classes for Na tional Defense" at the luncheon meeting of Zonta at Hotel Med ford Monday at 12 noon. Miss Louise Basford. Zonta presi dent, urges all members to be present. Miss Brunn Attends Wedding Miss Shirley Brunn of 120 Genesee street, attended the wedding of Miss Claire Tison In D..,h.i Wednesday and visit ed her mother, Mrs. Irvin Brunn. Bowling Team En)oys Dinner Th. nif.hfii'lri women's bowl- i ntrtAlnnd last evening ai ainner duibujhs, by their sponsor, George Fields. Attending were Mabel Sher I MQrWI Prnrhnow. Ruth (JOUgie, jenn i-imut uihus; Knox and Mr. Fields. 1 "r' 4 (ji MAIDS OF MAIN E Prettiest twins at the foarth aim mil Maine twin club at Skowheran were Helen and Vivian O'Jala, 17, t Rockport, but don't ask which Is which. More than 200 seta of twins were at the meeting. E Otto A. Wlckleln, 85, of route 1, well-known resident of the county, suffered stroke while driving his car to Medford this morning and was taken to Sacred Heart hospital. His at tending physician said "his con d .Ion is not bad and not good." He was semi-conscious, the doc tor stated. Wlckleln, driving on Stewart aenue, felt the stroke coming on and had the presence of mind to drive into a service station at Stewart avenue and King street, operated by F. H. Hemmerling. Wlckleln requested Hemmerling to call the city police, who took him to the hospital. ' jttUZ&r (K J , v i'V ' -v J J SENATO R -James O. Esul land (above) Is the new senator from Mississippi, succeeding the late Sen. Pat Harrison. COOK DISLIKED Seattle Sept. 19 (AP) Sail ing of the steamship Baranof for Bering sea porta was indefi nitely postponed by the Alaska Steamship Co., today, after crew men hacf refused to take the liner's 170 passengers and cargo north unless a ship's cook was discharged. Bombay, India, is one of the world's principal precious stone markets. Pioneer McKee Family Holds Second Applegate Assembly Big Applegate, Sept. 19 Spl.) Following a custom estab lished a year ago, 44 members of the pioneer McKee family gath ered at the McKee bridge forest park Sunday for their second annual assembly. The group retired to the dining rocm of the Upper Applegate grange hall for their basket dinner at noon. Playing horseshoes was a popular diversion. A number of peo ple Joined the reunion during the afternoon. Relatives attending, many of whom were descendants of the late John and Mary McKee, who came here from Missouri in the early '60's, include: Mr. and Mrs. John Higglnbotham and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steph enson of Central Point; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Moore and son of Butte Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Thompson (Alice Crawford) of McCloud, Cal.; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McKee and daughter, Jeanette, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Redden and granddaughter, Mary Lou Larsen, and Miss Gladys Byrne of Medford; Oren Stephenson of Prmeville; Mr. Mr. and Mrs. George Prowell and daughter of Trail; Mr. and Mrs. Amos McKee, Mrs. Edna Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Ora Phil lips and family, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd McKee and family, Mr. and Mrs! C. W. Culy, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Culy and family, Mr. and Mrs. Holland Smith, Donald O'Brien, Mrs. Ed Smith, and Mrs. Will Smith of Applegate. Friends attending Included Mr. and Mrs. Lester Finley of Klamath Falls; Mrs. Ida Lewis and Mis Mary Clark of Med ford; Hiram Head, Lorenzo Har vey, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Haskins, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Col lings of the community. Church's Place in Cantonment Plans in Sunday Sermon "If the Cantonment Comes to Medford," will be the sermon topic of the Rev. R. W. Cole man of the First Christian church at the 11 a. m. Sunday services. Declaring that the housing, recreational, health, so cial and economic aspects of the project have been anticipated and discussed, the pastor pro poses to consider the spiritual implications of the matter and endeavor to point out the Christ ian way of meeting the prob lems which may arise. He participated in the con struction of Camp Eustice, Va., in 1918, a camp about the same L. VSstviJT iff itr-" v rrajAL b a SHREDPEP b fi i Whole Wheat including Vitamin Bi as NATURE provides it! A breakfast of National Biscuit cuaaa vnht tl hLwuits and a cur ' ful of milk) gives you a really swell- tasting Drcaniiu . iwuim . .-a the energy-appetite-growth B,. Min erals, including iron and phosphorus. The famous energy of pure whole wheat 100 whole grain. See youl food merchant today! Give the full name say National Biscuit Shredded Wheat to your food merchant lUked tr NABISCO NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY GET VITAMIN 9, AS NATURE PROVIDES IT! In 2 N.non.l Blaralt Shreddtd WbfM wit a cupful of milk JO" h" 1 ' Se 5"; Dum dlT xiull requirement of ViMmin Bi. Tnt J bucuis rami booi 35 of chu. Md ih milk J5. size as proposed here, and has contacted number of areas where camps are now being built and consequently has eon alder able Information upon which to base his remarks. TURKEY G RADIUS Salem, Sept. 19 UP) State and federal departments of agri culture will sponsor a turkey grading school at Albany Octo ber S and 4, It was announced today. It will be the only school of it kind held in Oregon thjj year. Old Fashioned Revival Chvta) t. Filar. Dlncut v Old Hrmi iM Captf -Tyi. fimoi'hs VJl I! KVC0 6 00 -. , I SuiKUrt 1450 tliocjKW Continuous '"terMlM Gospel BraMcM fi'jb! (S i rM m,t. V ,, ,. - .,,.- i iLmmaimmmmtmmmmmmm 'I can't wait for breakfast since I learned You cant make a bad cup of M-J-B" Dirtetor Mitchell Ltisen tells Paulette GoJdard between icenes of Paramount' i "HOLD BACK THE DAFN" MITCHIUi Vba'i went la "Holi Bur tie Down" f bt eouli gtt toQtt Ukt this for bresifoit? PAUlfTTIl 1ft fry good ...but didm'l jam wuht H prttty Strang? MITCHIUi Ytl, f Ukt Strang caff. Bui M. J. B. is Joad msy way yam nsmha it strong or uitah ar in rttuatm. AUllTTIl fVaib taffnlbnfi far tnt. Miir samt. won't yam? PAUIITTI (leterll Yetfrt ts gaad a tbtf as you art a ihrctar, MittbaU. Tbis is grand! MITCHIUi And yon'rt as gmtrams as you ara beau tiful, fault II: But I rtally Jon' I ititrvi iht credit attyant con prava you can t matt a bod cup af M..B. Here's why It never fails! Hake your coffee with the same care as you have in the past. These two exclusive M. J. B. features a rvhar roajt and doubU blending will give you the finest cup of eoffee you aver tasted I GUARANTEE. Bny a pound of M.J. B. Try it for a week. If you don't agree it's better than any other coffee return the lid to M. J. B. Co., San Francisco, and we will refund doubU your purchase price. Ml esrNe,.fr trip at flan aarraa aalwra. Iieuui eme..for pareelntor or eofto pet. Good The Lake Creek 4-H club, tin der the supervision of Mrs. Reirt Charley took out a complete baby layette which they plan to work on for war relief. P.-T. A. Activities New workers In Red Crow are Mrs. H. C. Preston, 618 West 11th street, who took out four Infant gowns, Grace Circle of the First Presbyterian church. Talent grange ladies, and Mrs. Mary Simonds of Kant Main street, the latter having Joined the "cutters" during the week, j Mrs. 8. D. Nason of the Old : Stage road is another of throe 1 fart knitters, having completed j IS knit garments for war relief. I P.T.A. County Council Prospect, Sept. 9 (SpU Sixty-! five Parent-Teacher association members, representing IS out of the 21 units in Jackson county attended the P.T.A. County Council meeting at Prospect Sept. 17. Mrs. A. II. Puhl, coun ty president, presided. Mornlni; session was taken up with city council reports from Ashland and Medford, and unit reports, after which Miss Marian Farrell, county demonstration agent, talked on nutrition and defense. Lunch was served at the school cafeteria, and during the latter , part of the noon hour, a pro gram, consisting of two violin and accordion duets by the Carl- j ton twins. F.lva and Selda, and plano-accordlon selections by F.lcho Redding, were presented. ' Clyde Fiehtncr, of the city po lice, spoke on "Safety", in the first rart of the afternoon ses sion. After an hour of routine business the meeting was closed with group singing. CARLOADINGS UP Seattle, Sept. 19 P Pacific northwest carloadings since the firnt of the year through August 31 totaled 7H2.91 1 cars, the most in 12 years. August loadings were 123.009 cars, also the best for the month In a number of years, the Pacific northwest ad visory board said today. i 111 1 1 & T"n-K m m 11 XT"Vi "T i M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE PAY LESS DRESS BETTER 110 EAST MAIN TELEPHOHE 1111 CHARM in BLACK Advertised in the magaslne for moderns Your Charm- worn by charming Hollywood stars MARY-LANE and JUNIOR-LANE ALL-OCCASION COATS Y(m im thM tharrnlnf Hollywood tart wr!n then imart coatt In th a In VOI R CHARM. Now t th roat heir! Tmll Iotw thHr "wrar-f rr v her" TerwMllly their tuperb tallorlns. beautl fnl llnM and fabrtra. MARGARET HAYES Parajntrant Ptaier. fnturvd !n Sulll Tan't TrarK" wrara anphlitlralrd. mrtoth-ftttlnt Marr-ljin of Urt Nwlle point, with flattsirinf vnk and houldfra, and hnttnna down fh lerrt. A ma9trp1fr of dtitn and tallorlnir that art MtRY-IYM? vat apart a nntof-th-ordtnarr. ftonninf also in Win. PAY LESS and I a ! DRESS BETTER 0 FALL ffiHBtRi i DRAPERIES ia 89c LW I $19.05 VIRGINIA DALE Mrs. Leonard Carpenter of Veritas Orchards Is adding her bit to Red Cross voluntary ser vice by taking over the shelves in the supply room. Besides keeping them In tip-top order she tie bundles of completed garments. Liberia, with an area of 43.000 square mile. ha no railroad tracks and no factories. L'm Ida:) rrioun want nan. IS YOUR CHILD A Paramount Plater, featured In Premlei I nlrtnrvd tn a italniM a point. famp4 with th mirlna of ntiar Implicit?. 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