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PAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1941. Society ani Clubs by Betty Shoemaker High School Newt by STUDENT REPORTERS Past Noble Grand Club Enjoys Turkey Dinner Past Noble Grand memberi and families enjoyed turkey dinner at the I.O.O.F. hall last evening. The dining hall was decorated with the Christmas motif, with pine eonea, green ery and red berrtea arranged on the tables. About 83 were served. Following a short business session a Christmas party and Christmas tree was held in the lodge hall with exchange of gifts. Visiting comprised the evening's entertainment. Past Noble Grand members also ex changed Sister Olive gifts. Arrangements for the dinner were in charge of Marjorie Pearson, chairman; Nell Gibson, Irene Shirley, Mary Cave, Ethel Pease, Dorothy Scripter, Sarah Redden and Rose Young. Entertainment committee in cluded Bessie Thompson, Iva Waldron and Edna Hilderbrand. During the business session the group made plans to bring gifts to the Olive Rebekah meeting Monday evening for the I.O.O.F. home In Portland. Among guests attending were Mrs. Lora Whitney of Twin Falls, Idaho, George Staples of Portland and A. S. Rosenbaum. Musical Society Sponsors Program Of Christmas Music Members of the Medford Musical Society are sponsoring the appearance In Medford of the Christmas Vesper service at the high school auditorium Monday evening at 7:49 o'clock. The program will be presented by musical groups from the Southern Oregon College of Education. The public la invited and no admission charge will be made. The groups are presenting the program at Ashland Sun day and their local program will be a repeat performance. Taking part will ba the S.O.C.E. a capella choir; the Treble Clef club; Men's Glee club with Dualne Monroe as narrator and Louise Woodruff as director. D.A.R. Children To Hold Party Members of General Joseph Lane's Society of Children of the American Revolution are to meet Saturday from 2 until 4 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Howard Glascock, 233 Beatty street. Mary Glascock will be hostess for the afternoon. A Christmas program has been planned by Nancy Munter and Carolee Crawford and a Christmas tree and exchange of gifts will be Included In the afternoon's entertainment. Red Cross Notes Jackson County Red Cross of fice reports that work Is Just about completed on the quota of garments to be shipped soon to war relief headquarters for British war sufferers. As yet no material has been received for American war relict but Mrs. W. A. Gates, chairman of the war relief office states that she expects news of this soon. Those who wish may volun teer their services for knitting of garments for U. S. army and navy hospital department needs. The local war relief office wishes to thank those who have worked this year as volunteers In completing garments for Brit ish war relief and to also thank those who within the last week have volunteered their service In any manner tliat It could ba used. The response has been ex cellent and all volunteer helpers will be put to work soon It was explained. Knowing that county residents are 100 per cent be hind this work gives Red Cross war relief a head start on the quota soon to be received. CALENDAR Friday 8 00 p. m. Daughters of Un ion Veterans, armory. Saturday 12:30 p.m. Daughters of Nile, Masonic temple. 2:00 p. m. A. A. U. W., home Mrs. Harry Dawson, Berkeley Way. 2:30 p. m. Rogue Valley Col lege Women's Club, First Pres byterian church. 6:30 p. m. Canton Siskiyou and auxiliary, I. O. O. F. rial). Ladies' Aid At Rogue River Hold Meeting Rogua River, Dec. 12. (Spl.) Ladies aid of the Presbyterian church met recently at the home of Mrs. Maude Breeding with the following present: Mesdames Elsie Stlehl, Maude Helfrich. Myrtle Whipple, Margaret Bow dlon, Daisy Laws, Una McIIvain, Mary Mattson, Nellie Jones, Ruby Bolton and the hostess. Mrs. Breeding. In the absence of the presi dent, Mrs. Dunlap. Mrs. Stlehl, the vice president, led the meet ing. Mrs. Bowdoln had charge of the program, which was very interesting. Refreshments were served at the close of the meet ing. .The next meeting will be held at Myrtle Whipple's home on January 2nd and will be an all-day meeting with pot-luck dinner at noon. Most of the day will be spent In sewing for the needy of this community. GIRL SCOUTS Fourteen Senior Scout repre sentatives met with Mrs. Emer son Anderson last week to plan an Informal dance for Senior Scouts and their friends to be held January 2 at the Catholic Parish hall. Tickets may be secured at the Girl Scout office. Miss June Jarmln of Troop 2 and Miss Juanlta Guenter of Jacksonville Senior Troop are to represent all Senior Scouts of southern Oregon at a regional Senior Scout conference at the Portland Girl Scout camp De cember 28 JO. Mrs. Raymond Driver and Mrs. Marjoria Pena will accompany these representatives. Mrs. WlUlam Bowerman Is leader of Troop 2 and Mrs. Alble Beck of the Jacksonville troop. SOPHIA ELIZA DAY PASSES AGED 77 Sophia Eliza Day, wife of C. C. Day, passed away at Browns boro Wednesday morning at the age of 77. She was born at Wad dams Grove, 111., May 10, 1864. Former residents of Eagle Point, they moved to Brownsboro about two months ago. Mrs. Day had been In falling health for some time. She was a member of the Congregational church and the Rebekah lodge at Wa konda, S. D., where they resided before coming here. Surviving children are Reu ben Day of Costa Mesa, Calif.; Perry A. Day. Vasalla. Calif.; George M. and Orrin Day and Lucy Bartlett of Renton. Wash.; Florence Ellis of San Francisco; Cecil F. Day of Seattle and Elva Richards of Medford. Also nine grand-children and seven great grandchildren. The remains will be forward ed by Conger Funeral Parlors to Renton, Wash., for services and Interment. by Thalma Kaploa At the regular Girls' league council luncheon last Friday noon Miss Sue Moshberger urg ed the girls to assist her with the physical education demon stration to be held December 19 in the boys' gym. The string en semble entertained with two selections directed by Miss Helene Leach, and accompanied at the piano by Betty Jane Johnson. During the meeting officers of the league received their pins. Vice President Lois Prlngde presided. The nationally-known cartoon ist. Bob Wood, was presented to the students Wednesday morn ing at an A. S B. pay assembly. Principal L. B. Mayfleld spoke about rules for the black outs, after the meeting had been opened by A.S.B. President Don Shanahan. Following Mr. May field's talk, Don introduced Cap tain Cox of the Salvation Army who urged the students to co operate in the national emer gency by sending an itemized list of old clothing which they would be able to give him in care of the Salvation Army. Mr. Wood entertained the students by reciting poetry and illustrat ing it with clever colored chalk cartoons. A special assembly was held last Monday morning to hear the broadcast of President Roosevelt's speech to congress. Mr. Wilson Wait led the stu dents in saluting the American flag, after which all were re quested by Principal L. B. May field to be especially quiet dur ing the serious speech that was being given. The students cheer ed loudly at many of President Roosevelt's statements. After the speech was finished the SO GOOD! SO INEXPENSIVE! rr m 1 J cv am sTCtUfrl) I Alcohol LYON Si . Cefiforafe Fino wines, in distinctive decanters... worthy of a place on your sideboard! SHERRY ' PORT TOKAY ANGELICA MUSCATEL $1.93 Oal. 60c CM. The I. O. IYONS A HAAS COMPANY o, Swt heedM. C.HtmM SHE'LL BE Thrilled to the Toes! IF YOU GIVE HER f. own imti J IU J A SOMI IN tlllS t TO It AAAAA TO III GLASSES Dr. It M. Mood. Optometrist pena Bids. Mala an aieefeme Moefara. Or Sklliral SerHro Heoeenahte runt N If you want to please hrr right Wai to Me grminA give her FnoTCOM FORT wrapped up gaily with lots of fnu. lnshnrt, tur a mrmr, mcmr, Christmas and a fry happy Nrw Year pre her ENN A JETT1CKS! M. M. Dept. Store taaraeAv. oirr 7 m meeting was turned over to Dan Graham who presented Crater assembly. The annual Crater assembly to advertise launching the year ly ticket drive consisted of a clever melodrama, interspersed with timely commercials by master of ceremonies, Dan Gra ham, who urged all student to buy Craters thia year. The cast Included: Marcia Stanley, Dan Graham, Cliff Qulgley, Jim Elli ott, John Quackenbush, Jerry McDougalL Bill Van Dyke, Ralph Burgess, Harper Hamil ton, Harry Van Dei-mark, and Sam Young. It was directed by Dan Graham and produced by Jim Elliott, There war 60.000 workers employ ed, la tbo aircraft Industry Jan. 1. 1MO; by January, 1941, the number ba Incraaawt to 116.000. Marloeland. ria, a community of 9.A orjeoi1. ta th smallest anrl BtBMt i Incorporated municipality la Florida. J'ville Seniors to Slags Play Tonight Jacksonville. Dec. 12 (Spl.) Members of the senior class play. "Cat O" Ninetails" are ready for the mystery comedy presentation to be given at 8:13 o'clock tonight in the Jackson ville high school gymnasium. Warren Adams is director of the performance. Between the first and second acta Inez Glines will sing two patriotic selections. Other musi cal numbers during the evening include Bonnie Sanger with two saxophone selections and Doro thy Hansen will play the accordion. The official language of Utjerta. Independent Negro republic, la Eng-Usb. Mora man iaa.000 acros are dent ed to lettuce growing la the United Stat, Oeors Washington signed th first patent law in too Cm tod St too on April 10. I TOO. Ts United States talc output com prlsas mora than bait tlx world total. Old Fashioned Reflral 0 CMriol L ,1m Direct KME0 o:00ea. Sua&m iisouonoa Blue A SB, VCV YV-aa. .(3 w S V A Gift That's Different-For me TO ,1C. . A Handsome GIFT BOX OF BIG, LUSCIOUS ROGUE RIVER VALLEY DU COMICE PEARS A Cordial Invitation O Won't you visit our South Fir street plant. Just off Main, and saa these attractive gifts assembled to the four corners of th natlonT A sample of luscious Du Cornice Pears awaits you and you may place your order personally. If you desire, or simply 'phone 3588. Open every day. Including Sunday. SKI Bringing the Spirit of CHRISTMAS to the Home YULETIDE CLUSTERS Beautiful and cheery decorations for the window, door and fire place. There's no finer way to say "Marry Christmas" than to tend opa of these beautiful clus ters, attractively pacakged for shipping with appropriate holi day trimmings. $2.65 fnd $2.85 DELIVERED ANYWHERE IN THE UNITED STATES From far and wide have come order to Medford' own American Fruit Grower office for gift boxes and trays. Certainly, people right here in the Rogue River Valley should equally recognize and appreciate this truly fine HOME PRODUCED holiday-gift. That is why we are suggesting to our southern Oregon friends these gifts that are different, always in perfect taste, always appreciated and truly reflect the beauty and abundance of this lovely valley. You cannot misinterpret the taste of your friends when you give these gifts . . . there's no packing, no shipping. Just your personal greeting card we do the rest. No advertising what soever is included in your gift boxes to take the slightest edge off your thoughtful holiday expression. Moderate in price, too! The popular sized gift boxes, the sur prise fruit trays, the lovely Yuletide Clusters all are inexpen sive. Any one of them will extend YOUR greetings to entire families. This Christmas, won't you say "Merry Christmas" the Blue Goose way with a Rogue River Valley gift of fruit? HERE ARE THE DELIVERED PRICES GIFT BOX COMICE QUARTER BOX COMICE HALF BOX COMICE STANDARD BOX COMICE YULETIDE CLUSTERS HOLIDAY DECORATION BOX SWEETHEART BOX BLUE GOOSE FRUIT TRAY These prices cover com plete cost of the package and express charges. This is your total deliv ered price. Approx. Elsewhere California Shipping In Oregon Weight U.S.A. Washington 101b. $1.93 $1.80 16-lb. 2.65 2.45 25-lb. 3.55 3.05 501b. 5.15 4.05 61b. 2.85 2.65 81b. 1.75 1.75 21b. .88 .88 201b. 4.45 4.25 FRUIT TRAYS Think of Itl A handsome hand-decorated sandwich and hors d'oeuvres tray made of airplane spruce end literally heaped with Rogua River Valley Du Cornice Pears. Hetperlsn Apples. Jsrs of Maraschino and Cocktail Cherries brined right hare In the Rogue River Valley, other rare and unusual fruits and de lightful surprises, such as candles, cheeses, etc. Illoftratod at loft. As actual photograph of the popular Mas Doom girt box for the fsmltt ooproilmately It hue. Inarlons pear. Shipped anywhere ta tho C. S. for on! . AMERICAN FRUITGROWERS, Inc Wnire i t 'am. T. ., . .. 1 I r -jf'-' Sv v m $1.95 f ! . ' K.'T "vX ; V V fm& MEDFORD OREGON U' ; vV 9
