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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1941. PAGE THREE Society anJ Clubs by Betty Shoemaker Louise Harr Weds Mr. Allen In Alabama Big Applegate, Dee. 11. (Spl) Announcement has been re ceived here of the marriage in Lineville, Ala., of Miss Louise Harr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Harr of Applegate, and James Allen, son of Mrs. M. L. Allen of Ashland, Ala. The marriage took place on Novem ber 29 at the home of Rev. Burson, Baptist minister in Lineville. Mrs. Allen attended Southern Oregon College of Education, where she was affiliated with Sigma Epsilon Pi, women's hon orary society, and was a mem ber of Pro Musica. Mr. Allen, a graduate of the Ashland, Ala., high school, had served as com pany clerk at the Applegate CCC camp prior to disbandment of the camp last June. The young couple are mak ing their home in Ashland, Ala. , Devona Larter Heads Juveniles Devona Larter was elected president of the Degree of Honor Juvenile club which met Saturday at K. of P. hall with a good attendance. New offi cers will be installed in Jan uary. Two members. Patsy Hutchinson and Delores Jarvis, received service cap stripes. - Genevieve Wilson celebrated her birthday and a birthday cake was served -by Devona Larter and Waller Johnson. Games were played with sev eral winning prizes. Mrs. Carrie Chase, member of the adult Degree of Honor association, was present and plans to train a group of the young members for Christmas entertainment. Other visitors present were Mrs. R. A. Ander son and Billy Anderson, Alfred Darwin, Jean Hickman, Sarah Fredrick. Hi at m SET OUT when guests "drop !nl" It's a hospitibte custom thit wins you compliments espe cially nowadays when folks prefer to relax in a moderate way. With evening refresh ments serve rich red California Port or pour amber-colored, nutlike Sherry. Wine Advisory Board, 83 Second Sc,Sao Francisco. I French Refugee To Address Voters League Madame Genevieve Tabouis, French Journalist and refugee will lecture in Medford January 24 under the sponsorship of the Jackson County League of Women Voters. The lecture and other January activities of the league were planned at a meet ing of the board yesterday noon at Hotel Medford. The French woman Is well known in her country as keen student of international politics and is being favorably received in eastern lecture engagements according to reports. Tentative arrangements were made at the meeting for the ap pearance in Jackson county of M. D. Wooley, superintendent of the state boys' training school at Woodburn. A committee com posed of Mrs. L. G. Lyman, Mrs. O. A. Eden, Miss Ann Dean and Miss Mildred Dugan will make arrangements for his visit. A comprehensive study of a merit system for state employees is to be made by the league during the next several months as a part of a state-wide league project. Two department chair men, Mrs. C. A. Thatcher and Mrs. Justin Smith, will plan the study series, assisted by Miss Mildred Dugan, Mrs. Walter Inch and Mrs. L. G. Lyman. Board members of the league made plans to organize a first aid class with Miss Marjorie Kelly as instructor. Lodge Plans Dance At Hall Members of Pocahontas lodge are sponsoring a dance Friday evening at Redman hall. AU Redmen, Pocahontas and friends are invited. Music will be furn ished by Price's orchestra. In charge of arrangements are Lu cille Anseth and Sarah Tolle. Refreshments will be served by Florence Rush, Peggy Purdin, Maude Abbott and Jack Dooms. 3:00 p. m. Oak Grove P.-T. A., school house. 3:00 p. m Jackson school P.- T.A., schoolhouse. Rotary Women Hold Luncheon At Steward Home CALENDAR 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. 7:43 p. m. Mothers' Study club, home Mrs. Dorothy Hall, 112' West Tenth street. 8:00 p. m. Reames chapter, No. 66, O.E.S., Masonic temple. 8:00 p. m. Degree of Honor Protective association, Kt of P. hall. 8:00 p. m S. H. Sewing club, home Emily Knips, Oak Grove road. Friday 12:30 p. m. Roxy Ann ex tension unit, home Mrs. Clarence Tedrick. Spring street. 1:00 p. m. Ladies' Bible class of First Methodist church, home Mrs. A. E. Brockway, Stuart avenue. 1:30 p. m Phoenix Garden club, home Mrs. Woodford Tur pin. Phoenix. 1:30 p. m. Lions club aux iliary, home Mrs. Michael Beck, Old Stage road. 2:30 p. m. Lincoln ' school P.-T.A. school gymnasium. You Are Cordially Invited to attend the Accordion Contest to be playedff for cash print at Sevan-Thirty TONIGHT In tha Recital Auditorium of the Baldwin Piano Shoppe 123 West Main Street Mrs. C. T. Steward entertain ed members of Women of Ro tary at her home, 1 Eastwood drive last week with covered dish luncheon. The rooms were decorated with holly and white tapers. Mrs. C. J. Semon and Mrs. Robert Wright were assist ant hostesses. During the afternoon four tables of bridge were at play with Mrs. Tom Wray holding high score. The group made plans to take charge of sale of anti-tuberculosis seals for two days before Christinas. P.-T. A. Activities Oak Grove Rev. R. W. Coleman, pastor of the First Christian church, will discuss "What Christmas Means to the World Today" at the Oak Grove P.T.A. meeting Friday at 3 p. m. at the school house. A short business session will precede Rev. Coleman's talk after which several musical numbers will be given by pupils with Edward C. Root as instruc tor. During the social hour ten cent gifts will be exchanged with Mrs. Charles Campbell as social chairman. Lincoln Lincoln school Parent Teach er association is scheduled to meet tomorrow at 2:30 p. m. in the school gymnasium. The pro gram will open with singing of the "Star Spangled Banner" fol lowed by a Christmas program presented by Mrs. Ora Reading's room. Refreshments will be served by Alice Webb's pupils at the close of the business ses sion. Daughters Day To Be Held Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil war will meet in regular session at the armory Friday at 8 p. m. A special pro gram has been planned to fol low the meeting, in honor of Daughters Day. All women elig ible to this organization are in vited to attend, the program which begins promptly at 8 p.m. Refreshments will be served at the close of the program. GIRL SCOUTS Girl Scouts interested in sing ing Christmas carols as a com munity service project are asked to attend rehearsal Saturday from 9 until 10 a. m. at the Scout house. The following two hours, 10 until 12, noon; the house will be open for girls and leaders interested in making Christmas gifts. The national Girl Scout an nual report is made up in De cember and each troop leader has been sent a report on local registrations, local community service and projects. Leaders are reminded that reports are due by Dec. 15. Jackson P.T.A. Meets Tomorrow Jackson school P.T.A. will meet in regular session Friday at 3 p. m. at the school house with Mrs. Floyd Lawson presid ing during the business meeting. Local Couple Weds In Reno A marriage license was issued in Reno, Nev., yesterday to Edland K. Witt and Janette Trill, both of this city, according to Associated Press wire reports. Club To Meet At Knips Home Members of the S. H. Sewing club will meet tonight at 8:00 p. m. with Emily Knips on the Oak Grove road. COMPLETE! FEMININE HYGIENE DEMANDSi 1. MUCH his bwti written about feminfnt hygiene. But too often women over look hygiene in the REAL tense of the word - underarm clean! i new and . sweetness. You cannot be attractive with underarms moist, stained and smelly. L'st Arnd, the new cream deodorant. 1. Arr.d don aw rot drastcs, dots mot irriuct atua. i 2. No wifttoe to dry Caa to wad rich tut aha no ! J. IfHtantly etwefca penpfrtttaa ! to $ 4ars. Rnnovts odot fx cms swtpuatioo kmpt I armpita dy. 1 4. Arrfd is a aut, wfeica, ajwaatlaai, ataaa lass vaatahraf craa. I J. Ansd Approval Seal of Amar If an Inid- tan at iaaadariog aa jufiaai to fiboc Vomen use more Afn'd man anv other deodorant. Try 10t or Y4 ur to day at toj Kore which sclU toilet fowl. LIVESTOCK - Port land Portland. Or., Dec. 11 (PMUSDA, Hogs 3600; light market ateady with Wednesday; bulk 175-315 lbs. 511.15 1135; 1 cbolect lot 511.35. 330-350 Iba. mostly 51050; 500 lbs. down to 59-75: packing aowi s7.508.25. Cattle 450; calves 150; not enough earned for market; all nominally steady; good fat steers quotable 11 AO) 13.00; good heifers 91.60 down; good cows 57 25 8 00; eanner and cutters M-255 75; common and medium grades 56.00 - 7.35; medium good bulls 7.60& 9 00; good-choice Tealers 11.5013.00. Bheep 300; nominally stady; good choice, wooled lambs quotable to 1000; gorl ewes quotable 55.35. South Kan Franrlsra South San Francisco. Dec. U. 'JP) (Fed.-Btate Mkt. Nrwsl Hox 550 Mostly 5 lower; one load 310 lb. 511.75, early top: balk good to choice 185-336 lb. barrows and gilt 511.55 to packers; good sows 59.00-35. Cattle 50. Steady; one load medium 935 lb. steers 510.25. good fed grades quoted 511 00-35: package 905 lb. medium cowa 58.3; cannera and cut ter 55.50 6 50; medium aauaage bulla 58 00-75. Calves none. Nominal; good to choice vealers quoted 13.00 1300: medium to choice slaughter calvea M 50 dt 10.50. Sheep none. Nominal; good to choice wooled lambs quoted 511.00 50: medium to choice shorn ewes 4 50 4 5.50. turnover had been under 2,000, 000 shares. Commodities were strong, with some agricultural staples hitting the upper limits permit ted in a single day's trans actions. Rail bonds came back. Trading was suspended in dollar loans of Italy and Germany. Today's closing prices for 54 ae lected atocka follow: Al. Chem. Dye Am. Can , ,. 70 4 A. T. & T .. Anaconda 36 Atch. T. eU S. P. ,,1L. 33H 56 S 66i Caterpillar Tract. -- 39 H Chryaler 494 Curtlsa- Wright a Douglas Acft. 0434 DuPont ...m Gen. Elee. Gen. Poods Gen. Mot. .. Int. Harvest Johns-Man. Kennecott Penney (J. C.) Penna. R. R. Phillips Pet. Radio Bendlx Avta. Beth. Steel .. Trans. Amer. Union Carb. Unit. Aircraft . United Airline U. 8. Steel . 4 . 70j . us . 50H 5a n Franrlero Butter San Fran claco. Dec. 11 p-(USDA) Butter unchanged. Sacramento. Dee. 11. i Churn ing cream butterfat: fvrst grade 39e; second grade 570. Pear Market Yesterday Chicago Chicago. Dec. 11 OPWUSDA) Hogs 30.500; opened 10-30 higher; closed very active.. 15 to mostly 35 up; bulk good and choice 160-270 lbs. 510.60-o5; practical top 510.90. Cattle 5.000; calvea 700; active; fed steers ( and yearlings strong to 33 higher; mostly 513.00 13.50; choice yearlings up to 614.00 but choice and prime kinds held above 514.35. Sheep 10.000; fat Iambs up to 13.00 on choice fat natives; fed westerns held fully steady at 513.26 and above: good yearlings at 59.50 steady; fat sheep around 35 higher; odd lot choice light weight ewes 66.35 and above. Portland Produce Portland, Ore., Dec. 11. P) Eggs Prices to producers: A, large, 83c; B, large 31c, A. medium. 81c; B, med ium, 80c dec.; A, small, 28c: B, amall, 24c; resale to retailers 4e higher lor cases; cartons, 6c higher. Dressed turksys Selling prices: hens. 28 'i -29c: toms. 34-25c lb. Buy lng prices: toms. 23c; hens 27c lb. Other produce unchanged. 3H 38'i 83H I 43H 1 54 1 84 Monty Ward . 284 No. Amn. Av'n 12 '4 North Amer. . I0V; 784 3H Sou. Pao. i 10'4 I Std. Brands 4'4 I St Oil Cal 21 S ot. kjii n. . .I. ,, taalll Ik MI Chicago. Dee. 10. jP)-(U8DA) Pears: 18 ears on track. 8 Oregon. 8 Washington arrived, I diverted: Ore gon Boat 73 No. la conditioned 81 M 3.30, average 82.37. New York. Deo. 10 (JPMUSDA) Pears: 14 cars arrived, 14 Oregon. Washington unloaded. 20 on track; Oregon Bosc 730 extra fancy 81.80 8.30, average 83.14; 3T89 fancy 81 88-3-30. average 83.13: 130 No. la 81.78 8.45. average 82.22: Anjoua 93 extra fancy 83.75-3.30, average 83.15: 835 fancy 82.33-8.15, average 82.83; An joua 730 fancy 83.30-380, average 83 40; Cornice 480 extra fancy 33.13 8 10. average 83 43: 1350 fancy 33.00 3 83, average 33 40. PENDLETON DARK Pendleton, Ore., Dec. 11 (IP) This home of a U. S. medium bomber base held its first black out last night, a 15-minute prac tice that put business and resi dential districts 100 per cent in TONIGHT FREE LECTURE on CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HOLLY THEATRE 8 o'clock. All Welcome tha dark. Police and emergency air raid wardens reported no disturbances and few cases of slowness In responding to tha alarm. ROUNDUP SET Pendleton, Dec. 11 () Tha Pendleton round-up board this week set Sept. 18-17-18-19 aa roundup dates for 1942. There's a Good Reason You're Constipated 1 When there's eomtrthlng wrens; with you. the beet rule la: try to get at the cause, if you ere eon stlpftted, don t be aatlsfled to endure It flrat and "cure" 1 aiterward. Find outwbat'a giving you the trouble. Chances are It's simple tf you eat the auper-renned foods moat people do. It's likely you don't get enough "bulk." And "bulk" doesn't mean a lot of food. It's s kind of food that tan't consumed In the body, but leaves a soft "bulky" duui In the Intestines and helps a bowel movement. If this la your trouble, yon should eat a natural "bulk" pro ducing food auch a one as the erunchy, toasted, ready-to -eat cereal, Rellogg's All -Bran. Eat it often, drink: plenty of water, and "Join the Regulara." All-Bran la madsbyKs41ogg'alnBattleCresk. ii your con o lei on is enromo, 11 Is wise to consult a physician. Portland Wheat Portland, Ore., Dec. 11. W) Grain wheat: Open High Low Close May 1. 01 1.04 1.01 1.04 Dec. St 1.00 J7 100 Cash grain: No. 1 flax 81.97V.. Oth ers unquoted. Cash wheat (bldl: soft white 8c; sort white excluding rex 81 01 '4; white club 1 oavi: western red 81.03. Hard red winter: ordinary 98c; 10 pet. 81.03: 11 pet. 31.08: 13 pet. 31.14. Hard white bart: ordinary 31.13; 10 pet. 81.18; pet. 31.31: 13 pet. 3135. Today'a car receipts: wheat 8; bar ley 3: flour 1; corn 4; hay 8: mill feed a. Chicago Wheat Chicago. Dec. 11. (P Wheat prices ahot up almost 8 cents a bush el today to peaka since 1937. Although American-aila declarations of war were received calmly In the grain pits at first, buying enthusiasm e panded after mld-sesslon and prices of all cereals soared to top levels for the psat two montha and. In some cases, for the past fou,' years. Whesf. Open High Low Close Dec. 1.341.4 1.37 1.34 1.38V4 May 1.38 1.311 1.37!i 1.30 July 1.38 Ay, 1.38 l-SOii Wall St. Report New York, Dec. 11 WV Financial markets swung up ward today as the Nazi-Italian coalition declared war on the United, States and congress quickly called the bet with a unanimous vote to -smash the axis by air, land and sea. Transfers lacked the volume of the previous session and ap proximated 1,300.000 shares, the first time this week the TT BOO tOUOH AND JlOO YJ KO0tMlw8m "t DOO ROt OH AD SMOOTH .. 31.00 Lory Dawson Dog lore of every age toot V their hearta Lucy Dawson's first book. Dogs, As I 8ea Them, end this new companion volume Is Is sued In response to a persistent de mand for mote. Theee engaging por traits of all kinds of dngs, with tha artist's own delightful comments about the personality of each dog, make a book of Irrlstlbla charm. The 31 colored, full-page portraits , (n 11) can be removed for framing! DOU8 AS I .E THEM. Lacy Daw son jsi ne A delightful companion voluma to Dogs Rough and Smooth. HUNDREDS MORE Set Them at SWEM'S BOOK S GIFT SHOP M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE I PAY LESS DRESS BETTER piiaot1? 320 EAST MAIN TELEPHONE S33I Bring your Christmas Shopping List to the M. M. Department Store where a large and varied selection of Moderately Priced Gifts for Every Member of the Family is on display. Personal Gifts for "HER' Quilted Hosiery Boxes 59c to $1.00 Satin Sachet Hangars ............$1.00 for box of 2 Wrisley'i Superbe Bath Soap, 50c to $1.00 box Courtley Toilet Soap $1.00 box Rose Bud Sachets 55c to $1.10 Celluloid Kleenex Holder. $1.00 Make Up Mirrors 1 $1.00 Crystal Perfume Bottles $1-00 3 Piece Dresser Sets $4.95 to $7.95 Cosmetic Travel Cases $1-98 Scrap Books $'-00 Boxed Stationery . . $' 00 . Fitted Serving Trays .... .' .. ... $1.39 Zipper Knitting Bags $1.00 Lovely Chinese Embroidered Handkerchiefs 25c to 75c Lace Trim Satin t Crepe Nighties $2.95 to $3.50 Fitted Sewing Boxes - $1.75 Matching Gown and House Coat Sets, $4.95 to $6.95 Black Nylons $1.95 Treasure Chest packed with 3 pr. hose $3.75 Tailored & Lace Trim Slips $1.98 to $3.50 Leather and Corde' Bags .. ......$2.98 to $5.95 Silk Blouses '. $149 to $3.98 Aprons 35e to $1.25 Sweaters . $1.98 to $5.00 Slacks .. .. $1.98 to $12.95 Dresses $3.98 to $24.95 House Dresses .. $1.69 to $3.98 Robes $2.98 to $12.95 Skating Skirts $2.98 to $3.98 Dress Skirts $1.98 to $5.95 Jackets . . $3.98 to $8.95 Ski Suits ...................... ..............$8.98 Ski Pants .... ............................ ..........$3.98 HOUSEHOLD GIFTS Boxed Towel Sets ..$2.25 to $5.50 Luncheon Sets 98c to $2.25 Pillow Cases $1.25 to $2.95 Lace Dinner Cloths $3.75 to $5.95 Paper Towel Holders . ............. $1.00 Napkin Holders 59e to $1.29 Colored Tea Towels ............... 39c, 59c, 75c Karoseal Table Cloths .. $1.95 to $2.95 Gift Suggestions for BOYS Pajamas .............. Dress Shirts Sport Shifts ... Knit Shirts Sweaters ................... Wool Jackets Wool Gloves Leather Gloves .... Sox - Sport Coats Dress Pants $2.75 98c .. 98c 98e A $1.25 ... 6Sc to 98c $1.25 to $2.98 ,.....$2.98 to $4.45 59e ... $1.00 ...............15c to 25c $4.85 to $9.85 ..$1.98 to $4.83 GIFTS for BABY Wool knit 3-pc. Legging Suits, site 0 to 3, $2.29-$4.69 "Babycraft" Dresses 6 mo.-12 mo $1.25 Washable Cord Rompers, suits 1 to 3 .'.$1.69. Plakle and Rubber toys ............. .25e to 59c "Baby Deer" Felt and Kid Shoes, 1 to 4, 98c to $1.49 Gifts for Young Brother Tailored "Beacon" Robes, six's 4 to 8, $1.19 to $1.39 Pastel and Dark Cotton Knit Suits, 1-6, $1.19-$1.49 Wool flannel or gaberdine Sailor Suits 2-8 S3.75-S4.19 Wool Knit Helmets. All colors .................65 Gifts for Little SISTER Crepe and Broadcloth Housecoats, 4-8. .......$1.98 Quilted and Chenille Robes, 4-10 $2.29 to $3.39 Spun Rayon Dresses, 3-6 ....................................$1.98 Crepe and Satin Loomcraft Slips . ............69 New Cotton "June Preston" Dresses, 1-6 $1.25 Gifts for Big SISTER All Wool Slipover and Button Sweaters, 7-16 $2.19 Spun Rayon Dresses, 7-14, ....$1.98 to $2.29 Long Sleeve Rayon Blouses, 7 to 14 .......$1.23 New Cotton "June Preston'' Dresses 7-14 .. ..$1.29 Personal Gifts for "HIM" Robes for Him $3.93 to $6.4S Jayson Silk Pajamas $3.45 to $4.83 Broadcloth Pajamas $1.29 to $2.00 Flannel Pajamas .,...98e to $2.00 Dress Shirts Wings .....$1.65 Jaysons $2.00 Sport. Shirts . ..$1.65 to $4.93 Ties .. 50c ft $1.00 Sweaters $2.98 to $6.43 Wool Jackets . $1.95 to $12.95 Men's Sox ...... 25c to $1.00 Bill Folds $1.00 to $3.00 Swank Jewelry .50 to $1.30 Courtley Shaving Lotion ft Cologne . ...$2.00 Courtley Soap .... $1.00 ft 1.30 Tweed Brushes $130 ft $2.00 Wrisleys Soap ft Lotions 50c to $1.30 Gem Shaving Kits $1.00 ft $1.30 Men's Gloves ..........................$1.00 to $3.45 Initial Handkerchiefs (3 to box) 75c to $1.50 Colored Handkerchiefs (3 to box) ..... SOe Tie Racks ..$1.00 Tobacco Pouch $ 1 .00 Men's Surfs $1-M $37.30 Men's Topcoats .. Paris Belts ft Suspenders , ..$16.83 to $29.83 ...$1.00 M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE