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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1941. PAGE THREE Society ani Clubs by Betty Shoemaker Protective association, K. of P. hall. Shower Honors Couple At HukillHome Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hukill and Mrs. Henry Hukill were hosts at a miscellaneous shower Sun day afternoon honoring Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Atkins. The show er was held at the J. R. Hukill home on Howard avenue. Mrs. Atkins is the former Betty Hu kill and with her husband is re siding in Klamath Falls. A bouquet of pink and blue flowers centered the table and refreshments were served at a later hour to the guests. They received many gifts. Attending were Elwin Hukill, Lila Croucher, Misses Emma and Pauline Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hukill and family, Jala Cummings, Bonnie Hukill, Ai med Budge, Mr. and Mrs. Wal lace Stringer, Mrs. Dorothy Pitts and daughters, Mrs. J. F. McGonagle and Lila Hukill, Portland Man Addresses Club J. G. Bacher. of the Swiss Floral company in Portland, who was guest speaker to members of the Medford Garden club and other garden clubs in the valley as the senior high school here Thursday evening, gave an in teresting and instructive talk on the planting and care of new and unusual shrubs and peren nials. He illustrated his talk with colored slides. The speaker stated that gar dening is most healthful and in Great Britain is a national hobby. The English horticultur ists have propogated and grown some of the most beautiful plant and flower creations in the world. The National Botanical Gardens at Kew, England, cover ing about 73 acres, date back to 1500. Mr. Bacher's visit to Medford was sponsored by the local Gar den club members and the meet ing was open to the public. Many Garden clubs throughout the val ley were represented. Church Society Discusses Topic Of Democracy "What Then Shall I Do," topic I of the Adult Missionary Society of the First Christian church last week In the social hall, was led by Mrs. Virginia Cook and her group. A thorough discussion of the many things that can be done to realize Christianity and Democracy In the world and hu man lives was given by - Mrs. Shirley Dwight, Mrs. Irwin Doty and Mrs. Ethel Latham. The society has been study ing "Christianity and Democ racy in America", for the past six months. Mrs. Mora Ireland used "The Christmas Story," Luke 2 as her devotional theme, Mrs. Julia Gregory presided over the business session. Special music was presented by Mrs. Yvonne Haggard, Mrs. Oletha Olsen and Mrs. - Viola Coleman accompanied by Mrs. Mabel Sims. The room and table were deco rated with Christmas greenery. Mrs. Sims and group were hostesses for the afternoon with 75 attending. Phoenix Garden Club Meets Friday Mrs. Woodford Turpin will be hostess to the Phoenix Garden club at her home Friday at 1:30 p. m. Dessert luncheon will be served followed by the regular business meeting. Junior Guild Meets Tonight Members of Junior Guild of St. Mark's Episcopal church will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the parish hall on North Oak dale avenue for the regular Guild meeting with Miss Betty Vilm, presiding during the busi ness session. Discussion of Meats At Extension Meeting: Howard Extension Unit will 1 meet Thursday at 10:30 a.m. with Ruth Stocks. The projects to be discussed are "Cookery of Cheap Meats" and "Cookery of Frozen Foods.' Those attend ing are asked to bring table ser vice and a gift for the Christmas party. Rev. Karl Brockhaus io Be Installed at Church Rite Tonight The Rev. Karl W. Brockhaus, newly called pastor of Zion English Lutheran church, at West Fourth and Oakdale, will be installed at 8 o'clock tonight during a special service to be conducted by the Rev. Frank S. Beistel, D.D. of Eugene, the appointed representative of the Pacific Synod of the United Lutheran Church of America. Pastor Brockhaus, formerly assistant pastor of St. John's English Lutheran Church of Beaver Dam, Wis., succeeds the Rev. Werner Jessen who was recently called to a parish in Camas, Wash. Mr. Brockhaus, a native of Wisconsin, received his training In the public schools of Janesville, the University of Wisconsin in Madison, and Northwestern Lutheran Theo logical Seminary of Minneapo lis, Minn. He was ordained as a regular full time pastor of the Lutheran church at a special service held in Janesville. Wis., on October 26, by officials of the Synod of the Northwest of the United Lutheran church. The public is invited to at tend the service this evening. Dr. Beistel will preach the ser mon. IS FOR WARJELIEF Campaign to Raise $12,C00 Begins This Week Serv ice Clubs To Aid In Work. Back to Roxy TVS calendar Eagles Lodges To Hold Initiation Crater Lake aerie. No. 2093, Fraternal order of Eagles and auxiliary will hold Initiation for new members tomorrow at 7:30 p. m., at the Eagles hall, 42 North Front street. Eight new members will be Initiated Into the auxiliary. Following the meeting refresh ment .fill Ka uni.J r auxiliary members and their hus bands. Lulu Thurston and Ray Marks, presidents of the organi zations, request members to be on time. Program chairman Rudy Singler has announced a dance after the meetings for members and families. Lions Club Auxiliary Changes Meeting Time An announcement was made today that the Lions club auxili ary has changed their Friday meeting from 6:30 p. m. to 1:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Mich ael Beck on the Old Stage road. Covered dish luncheon will be served. Those attending art re quested to bring a covered dish, a doll and a toy for a boy. Council Postpones Program at School Announcement was made to day that the program planned by the Medford Council of Parents and Teachers to be held at Jack son auditorium Thursday eve ning has been postponed until a laler date. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Daughters of Job, Masonic temple. 7:30 p. m. Junior Guild of St. Mark's Episcopal church, parish hall. 7:30 p. m. Chrysanthemum circle, No. 84, N.O.W., K. of P. hall. 8:00 p.m. American Legion auxiliary, armory. Thursday 9:30 a. m. Thursday Morning Study dab, -Girls' Community clubhouse. 10:00 a. m. D. A. V. Sewing club, home Mrs. Pearl Hatfield, 209 Almond street, Ashland. 1:00 p. m. Medford Sojourn ers, Hotel Medford. 1:30 p. m. Loyalty circle of First Methodist church, home Mrs. Lyle Schoppert, 725 West 14th street. 2:00 p. m. Chester A. Arthur Women's Relief Corps, Armory. 2:00 p. m. Women's Mission ary society of Zion Lutheran church, 518 West Fourth street. 2:15 p. m. W.C.T.U., home Mrs. L. N. Younger, 611 West Eighth street. 6:30 p. m. Past Noble Grand club, I.O.O.F. hall. 7:30 p. m. Graduate Nurses, District No. 4, Sacred Heart hos pital. 7:30 p. m. Eagles auxiliary, Eagles hall. 7:45 p. m. Mothers' Study club, home Mrs. Dorothy Hall, 112' West Tenth street. 8:00 p. m. Reames chapter, No. 68, O.E.S., Masonic temple. 8:00 p. m. Degree of Honor SOPHIA . DAY OF BR0WNSB0R0 DIES VAN DYKE RITES Seth Bullis, chairman of Jack son County Red Cross, announc ed today the appointment of B. E. Harder as chairman of the Red Cross War Relief fund in this county. This campaign is for the purpose of raising $12,000 In the county to carry on national and local war relief expenditures. The nation's quota has been set at $12,000,000 ac cording to a telegram received here today by Mr, Bullis from Norman Davis, Pacific coast chairman. The campaign will begin throughout the nation this week with President Roosevelt issu ing a proclamation Friday sup porting the nation-wide appeal for war funds. Mr. Davis said "Both nationally and locally we face vast and definite responsi bilities for service to our armed forces and for relief to distress ed civilians your chapter quota is $12,000. Chapters may retain 15 per cent of their collections for local war relief expendi tures." Mr. Harder said that county plans call for selection of one member from each service club in the city to compose an execu tive committee. Through this committee the campaign will be immediately launched to include the whole county. Office of fund activity will be Jackson County Chamber of Commerce. One of the most timely pic tures ever filmed is being book ed into the Roxy theatre for to night and tomorrow night "Land of Liberty," the great cavalcade of America, a land worth fighting for. The unusual pictorial story of our great country is taken from 51 differ ent motion pictures of the past and stars 139 of Hollywood's greatest stars. The Bride Wore Crutches," plays as the companion feature. Sophia Elizabeth Day, wife of C. C. Day, passed away at their home at Brownsboro early this morning. They resided at Eagle Point 2 years before mov ing to Brownsboro. A complete obituary and ar rangements will be announced by Conger Funeral Parlors later. The Grange Upper Applegate Grange Upper Applegate Grange will meet at 8 p. m. Friday in the Grange hall. There will be a brief executive meeting. All members were asked to make a special effort to be present as important business is to be transacted. Members were asked to note that the time has been changed from Saturday evening. The change was made so that mem bers might attend the Grange conference in Central Point Sat urday night. TO BE HELD IRE Everet L. Van Dyke, 49, died yesterday at Santa Maria, Cal., where he had resided for 20 years. His body Is to be brought here for private funeral serv ices and interment. Well known here, Mr. Van Dyke is survived by his mother. Mrs. Samuel Van Dyke of San Francisco, and two brothers and three sisters, Vera Van Dyke, Medford: Lester Van Dyke, who resides In California; Mrs. R. S. Fish, Phoenix; Miss Carol Van Dyke, San Francisco, and Mrs. F. A. Kazmier, Los Angeles. Perl funeral home is making arrangements for the private services. Weather conditions for cities west of the Cascade mountains will not be listed in the obser vation chart In the Mail Tribune due to national defense orders the local weather bureau office announced today. This applies to weather conditions, tempera tures and particularly wind movements, the latter which is valuable information for flyers along the coast. The weather bureau stated however, that local and Oregbn forecasts will be available for the time being, minus the wind forecast. Weather condition re ports, east of the Cascades, will continue until further notice. Girls' Gym Glasses At Medford High to Stage Annual Dance The girls' physical education classes at Medford high school are preparing to stage their an nual dance demonstration in the boys' gymnasium December 18 at 8 p. m. Over 250 girls will participate In this year's presen tation which is centered about the theme, the American barn dance. Sophomore classes will pre sent American folk dances, square dance and other coun try dances; the junior class Is working on clogs and tap nov elty numbers and a special group will present South Amer ican dances including the tango, rnumba and la conga. Also In cluded will be waltz and minuet and as a finale there will be a march routine. During Inter mission a group of the choral students will present several numbers. There will be no ad mission charge and the public is invited. CYCLIST KILLED Portland, Ore., Dec. 10 Druce Thompson, 13. of Port land, died this morning of Injur ies he suffered Tuesday when struck by an automobile. He was bicycling. Dm 1111 Tribune want via. Seattle, Dec. 10 WV-Mrs. Pauline Hostak, 52, mother of Al Hostak, former NBA middle weight titleheolder, died at a hospital today. ' Her husband, George S.. a glazier, and their six children were at the bedside. NY ARE ALWAYS OUT IN FB0NT! So. don't let (ttcm Imcimm hank mA mlrI From housework, fitca work, ar pity. Cm Chainberlan'i Lotion rtfoUrly. TKlt dear, eoldm lotion Jrtet wftn convenient qvkJcnew ud help Leep year kanoU and tlm oft mi allmrtaf. Buy U at all Toilel Goods CounUn JHjfc homLerlain's u INDIGESTION mm mmy oxen tne mart actum At tJ flrit ilfn of dlitrtu nun mm ud wom AtMDd oo BaUftna Tiblrts in aal au rm N 1... Urn twt tu4 of tits (itMt-awtlni o4ItlnM bwh gri iratrtomartt rHirf of -trte hjpr acidity. 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