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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1941. SOCIETY and CLUB NEWS of the WEEK Br BETTT SHOEMAKER CUatrap Home Scene Of Fall 'Afternoon Tea ' On of the outstanding (octal vents of the past week was the fall tea held Wednesday after noon at the home of Mrs. Ernest . R. Gilstrap, 35 Geneva street by members of Women of Rotary. . The Gilstrap horn was deco rated with baskets of asters, dahlias and roses and 40 mem bers called between the hours of 3 and S o'clock. Tea was served from a table centered with a bowl of fall roses and lighted yellow tapers. Presiding at the table during the afternoon were Mrs. Charles T. Sweeney. Mrs, "C. J. Semon, Mrs. John Perl and Mrs. Mark Goldy. ". Hostesses for the afternoon were the retiring and incoming officers and decorations for the event were arranged by Mrs. Jack Bwem and Mrs. C. J. Semon. Mrs. R. A. Duff and Mrs. Ralph Dippell presented ilowers for the decorations. Retiring officers of Women of Rotary are Mrs. E. P. Mer- : rick, Mrs. Leonard Mayfield and Mrs. W. H. Reichstein. In coming officers Include Mrs. Allen Perry, president; Mrs. . Leonard Mayfield, vice presi dent; Mrs. D. K. Bagley, secre- ' tary-treasurer and Mrs. Mark ' Goldy, press. Social Events Honor Visitors From Ohio Mr. and Mrs. Robert Early, guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Roberta, 1813 Crown avenue, are being enter tained at numerous social events during their stay in this city. The Earleys, brother and sister- in-law of Mrs. Roberts, reside In Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Corbln Edgell entertain ed a group of friends at her home last evening at dinner honoring the Earleys. A lunch eon at "Topsides" home of Mr. nd Mrs. A. S. V. Carpenter will honor the guests this noon. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Luther and Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Bardwell will entertain friends In honor of the Earleys at the Luther home this evening with buf fet dinner. Residing Here rnn UK!; i r 3s 7; I U : ?-i ' -t t t ,4 1 if ij J ? ' h 'J ) ' - I- : "J 'Visitors Here From California Mr. and Mrs. John Weills and baby son, James Christopher, of .turcica, cel., are visiting for a week at the home of Mr. Weills' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. S. wellls, 30 Keeneway drive. Spencer Weills, also a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. S. Weills, left last evening for Eugene where ha will begin his Junior year at the University of Oregon. He is treasurer of the Junior class on the campus. . Twice Eight Club Enjoy Dinner Members of the Twice Eight club were entertained at dinner Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Eva Marsh. 43 North Peach street. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adair, Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Bush, Mr. and Mrs. Roland G. Beach, Rob ert Banton, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Burk, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grey, Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Nissen, Mrs. Lulu Saulsberry, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Strang and the hostess. "Back ToSchooV Party Enjoyed "Back to School" was the theme of a social gathering Mon day evening for Rebekah mem bers and their husbands at the I.OO.F. hall. Pigtails, knee pants, books and "apples for the teacher" were In evidence. The hall was transformed In to an old-fashioned schoolhouse with chairs arranged in rows re sembling desks. Sara Redden acted as school teacher. Julia Gregory and Mary Cave sang several selt-ctions. among them a parady on "Under the Old Apple Tree." Ella Gould pre sided at the organ. Laura Jones gave several recitations. Adding gayety to the evening was the entrance of two Rebe kah club members dressed as 'Topsy and Dinah," in negro costumes and wheeling a baby carriage. Later lunch hour was ob served and the "students" eu joyed refreshments arranged in tin lunch boxes and paper sacks. A well under a tree had been ar ranged in the hall and added to the old-fashioned schoolday atmosphere. Mrs. John C. Haney, the for mer Clara Dodson, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. E. J. Dodson of Central Point, who was wed Sept. 13 in the First Baptist church in this city. The cere mony was performed by the brides father. Mr. and Mrs. Haney are making their home in this city. (Photo by Shangle.) Study Club Meets At Rogue River Lodge The program for the coming year was discussed Wednesday when the Wednesday Study club gathered at the Rogue River lodge for their first fall meeting. Luncheon was served at 1 o'clock at tables gay with autumn flowers and place cards prepared by Mrs. A. J. Hanby and Mrs. Frances H. Cochran. Music by a member of the lodge staff was enjoyed during the mncneon nour. Mrs. M. M. Morris, president, announced committees for the year and welcomed Mrs. Mar garet Fabrlck, new member to the club. Year books were dis tributed and the program chair man, Mrs. B. G. Harding, gave an Interesting resume of the coming programs. In view of the unsettled con ditions in the world today the programs will deal with na tional defense and the preserva tion of self government, as well as the creation of better rela tions with Latin American neighbors and the occupation of Iceland and Greenland. Each program on one of the Latin American countries will com prise a paper, book review and discussion. Several guest speak ers have been secured also. Committee serving during the year include program, Mes dnmes B. G. Harding, chairman; T. W. Miles, A. W. Aya, L. E. Williams, Bert B. Lowry; mem bership, Mesdames Dolph Phlpps, chairman, L. G. Love and Miss Helen Bullis; good times, Mesdames Frances Coch ran, chairman, Clinton Spencer, C. A. Meeker, Ray Lenox and A. J. Hanby; press, Mesdames N. T. Hodges, chairman; Paul B. Rynnlng, E. Iverson and Frank Alberts. Mrs. M. M. Morris Is presi dent, assisted by Mrs. H. L. Brown, vice president: Mrs. R. A. Work, secretary and W. J. Warner, trensuer. Guests Enjoy Motor Trip North Guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Freed. 208 South Orange street were Mrs. H. G. Stein and son, Charles of Los Angeles, Cal. Mrs. Stein and son, Mrs. Freed and daughter. Miss Joyce, motored to Portland by way of Crater Lake and the Willamette valley, enjoying a trip to Timberline lodge. Hood River and Bonneville dam. Miss Freed remained in Port land where she will enter St. Vincent's hospital for her first year in nurses training. She at tended University of Oregon last year. Mrs. Dunbar Honored During Medford Visit Mrs. Saidle Orr Dunbar, exec utive secretary of the Oregon Tuberculosis association, and one of the nation's outstanding clubwomen, made her first visit to Medford this week, following her return to Oregon from three years in Washington, D. C. She was welcomed by numerous groups and individuals. Mrs. Dunbar arrived WeHn- day evening by plane from Port- iana and was entertained at luncheon Thursday at the Hotel Medford by members of the Health association executive board. Shortly after luncheon she met with Miss Helen Bullis, Jackson county Seal Sale man, and the various commun ity seal Sale chairmen. Present were: Mrs. W. H. Holt, of Cen tral Point; Mrs. E. W. Segessman of Trail; Mrs. Reed Carter, Mrs. Dick of Rogue River; Mrs. Stewart Porter of Phoenix; Mrs. Henry Pringle of Medford; Mrs. Van Scoy of Eagle Point; Mrs. Elwood Hedberg of Ashland; Mrs. H. K. Hanna of Jackson ville, representing Mrs. Roy Martin. Following the bi-monthly meeting of the Health associa tion, at which she was speaker, Mrs. Dunbar continued to the Old Stage road home of the Misses Helen and Mae Carlton, where she was house guest for the remainder of her stay in the vallev. She motored in f.mnt rass iriday with Mrs. Leonard carpenter. During her three years In Washington Mrs. Dunbar was national president of the Ameri can Federation of Women's Clubs. College Club Hears Book Review Meeting at the Girls Commu nity clubhouse, 229 North Bart- lett street members of the Rogue Valley College Women's club enjoyed a book review and afternoon of music recently. Mrs. Porter J. Neff was hostess. "Of Men and Women" by Pearl Buck was reviewed by Mrs. Leland Mentzer followed by an interesting discussion of the book. Mrs. Adelle Wilburn, violinist, accompanied by John Relsacher played "Sonata in E Minor", first movement by Moz art; "Scherzando" by Lalo and as an encore number, "Inter mezzo . Miss Annette Gray, new presi dent, was In charge of the busi ness meeting. The social com mittee included Mrs. R. A. Work. Mrs. W. P. Tucker, Mrs. R. C. Van Valza, Mrs. Marjorle Pena, Mrs. L. E. Williams, Mrs. W. F. Campbell and Mrs. G. B. Canode. Dinner Honort 15th Anniversary Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Lageson, 34 Glenn Oak court were hon ored on their 15th wedding an niversary when a group of friends held a no-host dinner at Burgoyne's Thursday evening. Following dinner dancing was enjoyed. Fifteen were in attendance. t Become Oregon State College Coeds Among Medford girls begin ning their first year at Oregon State college at Corvallis are Miss Patricia Dippell, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. S. Ralph Dip pell, 214 Stark street; Miss Joan Aya, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Aya, Crater Lake ave nue, and Miss Jean Hensclman, daughter of Mrs. George Hen selman, 1310 West Main street. Josephine Hunter Weds Jack Batxer In Church Rites Sacred Heart church was the scene yesterday morning at 9 o'clock of the marriage of Miss Josephine Hunter, of Vancou ver, Wash., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Hunter, 51 North Oakdale r.venue to Jack Batzer, of Camas, Wash., son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Batzer of Royalton, Minn. Nuptial mass was read by the Father Francis W, Black. Miss Eleanor LeMire sang several vocal selections accompanied at the organ by Miss Martha De Souza who also played the wed ding music. The alter was deco rated with -white and pale yel low gladioli. Given in marriage by her father the bride wore a dark green dressmaker suit with green accessories and a corsage of fall flowers. She was attend ed by her sister, Mrs. Betty Red path as matron of honor, who wore a light brown suit with brown accessories and a shoul der corsage. The bride s mother wore a navy blue ensemble with blue and white accessories and a cor sage of fall flowers. Robert Batzer, of Camas, Wash., brother of the bride groom was best man. A reception followed at the home of the bride's parents and later the couple left for a wed ding trip. They will make their home at Vancouver, Wash. Mrs. Batzer, a former Med ford resident, graduated from St. Mary's academy in this city and St. Joseph's school of nurs ing in Vancouver. Mr. Batzer is employed at Camas. Out-of-town guests included Miss Sue Batzer of Camas, cou sin of the groom and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lafferty, cousins of the bride from Roseburg. Miss Sturlin Weds Marshfield Man Word is received here of the marriage of Miss Gladys Stur lin, former Medford resident to Alvin Dlebel of Marshfield, Aug. 2. They will make their home in Marshfield where Mr. Dlebel is employed by the U. S. govern ment. Mrs. Dlebel Is well known here, having been employed as office nurse by Dr. C. H. Paske during her residence In this city. Wed Recently !M,.v I dr : Now residing at Fort Lewis, Wash., is Mrs. Wright Bcovlll. the former Virginia LlndUy. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Lindley of this city. Lieut, and Mrs. Scoville were married in Fort Lewis chapel August 31. (Photo by Brainerd.) Miss Ora Cox Elected To National Office Parents Announce Daughter's Betrothal Mr. and Mrs. Richard' Mile stone of Beall Lane, announce the betrothal of their daughter, Miss Mary Eleanor to Clifford W. DeJarnett, son of J. H. De Jarnett of Butte Falls. The wedding will be an event of Oct. 4 at 7:30 p. m. in the First Methodist church In this city. Miss Ora Cox, 1718 Crown avenue, was elected national junior vice president of the Daughters of Union Veterans at the national convention held in Columbus, Ohio, during the past week. Well known In Medford where she Is principal of Lin coln school. Miss Cox is quali fied to fill this position, having served with much credit as de partment president of Oregon, national color bearer and na tional chaplain. The new national Junior vice president Is a member of Elta Deuel Hubbs tent. No. 11, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1881-83 and has served as president of the local organization. Dance Opens Social Activities Senior high school students brought the first week of school to a close last night with a get acquainted dance at the school house. The "school" theme was used in decorating the hall and music for the affair was played by Steve Whipple's orchestra. In charge of arrangements for the dance were Dan Gra ham, chairman; Miss Jerrilee Lovejoy and Miss Helen Webb. Patrons and patronesses were Miss Jacquoise Kirtley, Mr. and 1 Mrs. Maurice Parrish and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Mayfield. Zonta To Hear Hedrlck Speak Zonta will meet at the Hotel Medford for a luncheon meeting Monday at 12 noon. E. H. Hed rick, superintendent of schools, will be guest speaker. Grand Guardian tfl.l B ah.-. Daughters of Job will meet at . To p,,n,(, i.av p. in. neanesaay ai me ti. rni. r.,. a v. . Masonic temple when the grand Mr'Tr,' t F,n Central Point will be presented land will be in Medford for In- . , hour rf mu,ic Thursday paction of the bethel. Inltia-! at 8 p m st the rcfkirnee studio tion has been planned and In , of Mrs. E. E Gore, 116 Geneva UUation of council members. ! street EAT- out tonight Hotel Lithia ASHLAND. 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Lunch eon will be followed by the in teresting display of fall styles by leading Medford clothing stores. Participating in the clothing parade will be models from Adrienne's Dress shop, Jacque Lenox clothing, Sassy Shop, Albertclla Hat Shop, Arista Fur shop, Needlecraft shop, Mode o' Day, Mann's Department store, M. M. Department store, J. C. Penney company, Montgomery ward company, and Earl s Beau ty salon. Mrs. Edith Baker is general chairman for the event with Mrs. H. C. Obye as announcer. The public is invited to the affair. Music will be played during the luncheon and the showing of fall fashions. Oarrs Visit At White Home Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Garr and son, J. Dr Garr of Sacramento, Cal., have been spending the past week with Mrs. Garr's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. White. 220 Laurel street. They left yesterday for a few days' visit in North Bend after which they plan to return to Medford where they will re main until September 30. Closing tuna roc CUwltled Ads 9 a- m. Too Late to dually 12 30 p. Social Events Honor Bride Of Saturday Miss Mary Lou Harden and Miss Betty Grace Robbins were hostesses Thursday evening at the Harden home with a linen shower honoring Mrs. Jack Bat zer, the former Miss Josephine Hunter, whose marriage was an event of yesterday morning. Cards were at play with prizes being awarded to Miss Alice Harker and Mrs. Betty Redpath. Mrs. Batzer was pre sented with a large cake and many gifts. Attending the shower were Misses Helen McDonnell, Vema Loffer, Jeanette McKee, Alice Harker, Dorothy Thomas, Mar ian O'M e a r a, Elsie Oliver, Evelyn Nation, Martha Ds- Souza, Annette Konop, Mar garet Dugan, Mesdames, Don Leonard, Richard Sakraida, Lewell DuPray, Paul Newcomb, Ronald Baker, Paul Sakraida, the honored guest and her sis ter, Betty Redpath. Mrs. Jack Batzer was honor ed Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Paul Newcomb on North Peach street with Mrs. Ronald Baker and Miss Elsie Oliver as hostesses. Visiting was enjoyed and later refreshments served to Misses Verna Loffer, Evelyn Nation, Martha DeSouza, Helen McDonnell, Mesdames .Betty Redpath, Dick Sakraida, Earl Loffer, Oliver, Don Leonard. Mrs. Batzer is the former Josephine Hunter, whose mar riage was solemnized yesterday morning at Sacred Heart church. Helen Walters, Frederick Royse Wed At Manse Helen Westwang Walters aad Frederick Edwin Royse, both of this city, were quietly married yesterday afternoon at 5:80 o'clock at the Presbyterian manse, 27 Ross court, with the Rev. Sherwin L. Divine, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, reading the service. Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chittock. The bride wore a black travel ing dress. Mrs. Royse is the daughter of Marcus Westwang of Wilheminia, Ore., and Mr. Royse is the son of Mr. e-SJJ Mrs. Jesse Royse of Roseburg. The bride is well-known in Medford having been employed for the past five years in beauty salons in this city and is asso ciated with Vi's Wave shop ii Hotel Medford. Mr. Royse is employed by Timber Products company. They will make their home on West Main street. Visitors At . Spatz Home Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Spatz, 208 Van couver avenue are Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wood and Miss Mildred Blaker of Vancouver, Wash. The three are on their vacation and are leaving in a few days for the coast. Miss Blaker, a sister of Mrs. Spatz, is a former Medford r dent and has many friends here. Mr. Wood is connected with tha city police department in Vancouver. MAIL'S mwes Buy Your Fur Coat NOW, Use Our Budget Plan! The wonderful fur coat values you've always hoped for . . . never dreamed you'd find at these amasing low pricesl Choicest pelts, expert workmanship, authentic 1942 silhouettes, they're the height of fash Ion . . . will keep you warm and beautiful through many Winters. 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