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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1941. Society and Clubs by Betty Shoemaker Farewell Party At Beck Home Last Evening ' Mr. and Mrs. Michael Beck honored their ton, Fred Beck and their son-in-law; Richard H. Witt at the Beck home on the Old Stage road last evening with a farewell party. Mr. Beck and Mr. Witt ara leaving this vening by train for Portland, having enlisted in the army air corps. Both are well-known in this city, Mr. Beck has been manager of the Klamath Falls bakery and Mr. Witt manager of the Med ford bakery. Visiting was en Joyed and Michael Beck gave a short talk on patriotism. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Parrish. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Stone, Mrs Richard Witt, Margaret Beer, Ernest Beer. Kenneth Beer, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Cogglns, Don Stone, Miss Barbara Bevan. Ed Kllgore, Miss D'Ann Beck, Fred Payton. Ray Ettlnger of Pensacola, Fla., Rich ard Witt, Fred Beck and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Beck. Beta Sigma Phi Members Attend Ashland Banquet A group of members of Beta Sigma Phi chapter of this city, motored to Ashland Monday eve ning where they attended the or ganization and Installation meet ing of a chapter of the sorority In Ashland. A banquet was held at the Llthla Springs hotel at 6:30 p. m., with Ida Robinson, field representative from na tional headquarters, Kansas City, Mo., and organizer from Holly wood In attendance. After the formal dinner the officers were Installed with Mrs. Donald Brace to act as advisor, Mrs. Hal McNair, social sponsor and Alice Harker, president. Attending from this city were Mrs. Fred Underwood, president; Mrs. Warren Liggett, vice-president, Mrs. Bob Thomson, Mrs. David Irving and Mary Carter, the latter from Ashland, The local representatives assisted with the Installation. .' Active Club Holds Box Social Active club members and In vited guests enjoyed a box social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Lowery at -Hlghcroft Or chards Saturday evening. Christ mas decorations were used about the rooms and the guests en Joyed roulette and dancing dur ing the evening. About 20 attended. Ceremony Held To Celebrate "Daughters Day" The anniversary of the organi zation of Daughters of Union Veterans was observed as "Daughters Day" with suitable ceremonies at the regular meet ing at the armory last Friday. Mrs. Richard Klemm reviewed the origin, development and work of the organization. Miss lone Kindred, local patriotic in structor, directed a memorial program, using a candle-service lr. which she lighted tapers rep resenting our democracy, found ers, national officers and local founders. Mis Mary Ann Gates, accom panied by Mrs. Marguerite Con rad, sang three solos. Christmas gifts were exchanged and re freshments served from a table decorated with a Christmas motif. The following resolution was adopted at the meeting of Elta Deuel Hubbs tent No. 11, Daugh ters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1881-63. "Whereas our country Is at war and where as tt was our fathers, grand fathers and great grandfathers who saved our flag and the prin ciples for which it stands and Whereas our sons, brothers, hus bands and sweethearts are now fighting for those same princi ples, therefore be it resolved: that we, the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1861 85 request the citizens of Med ford to display their flags each and every day during the dura tion." 4 Rotary Women To Sell Seals Women of Rotary, under the direction of Mrs. Leonard May field will be In charge of the sale of antl-tuberculosts Christmas seals at the three city booths Friday. Assisting Mrs. Mayfleld will be Mrs, Allen Perry, Mrs. Don Bagley, Mrs. Emerson Merrick, Mrs. Robert Duff, Mrs. Chet Leonard, Mrs, Roland Hubbard and Mrs. Mark Ooldy. Home Extension Unit Will Meet Phoenix Home Extension unit Health Group At Mohr Home Mrs. Emll Mohr was hostess to the Junior group of the Jackson county Public Health association at her home in the Hotel Med ford Thursday. Mrs. Chauncey Brewer reviewed the book "Through Children' Eyes." Attending were Mrs. Dwlght Flndlay, Mrs. Chauncey Brewer, Miss Harriet Sparrow, Mrs. Glenn A. Gibbons, Mrs. Leonard Mayfleld, Mrs. Emll Mohr and Mrs. Walter A. Graff. Pinochle Club Meeting Announced Friendly Pinochle club will meet Friday at 8 p. m. at the Girls' Community clubhouse, 220 North Bartlett street. Those de siring reservations ara asked to telephone 3679. Eagles Auxiliary To Exchange Gilts Eagles auxiliary members will exchange gifts tonight at the auxiliary Christmas tree at Eagles hall, 42 North Front street at 7:30 o'clock. F. O. E. pals will be revealed. COMPLETH FEMININE HYGIENE DEM ANDSi s ',7'fj f n at 1 ' IM S MUCH hu bmi written about feminine hvsiene. Kuf too of trn women over look hygiene tn the REAL tense of the word - underarm cleanliness and swremeie. You cannot be attractive with nnderarmi moiit, stained and smellr. Uae Arnd, the new cream deodorant. 1. Arris di M rot drarata, dote M h-mai akia. 2. No wairifi to dry. C be wm4 lichl atiat eharin. S, Inataatlr chrhj rwnrJnrffla I as a ,!, Hhiicm doe iraa puifWKiM, kmf armptta dry. 4. Ami tt a pura, while, a aaabie, eraier am vaaMhina crt. 9. Awarded Approval l of Amirlcart liwrt, aula ot Laurlarias at haraaUM la fabric Women ore more Arrfd than arty other deodorant. Try s lot, JOf or V jar to daj at any More wh trill toilet, fouls. will meet Friday at the home of Mrs. J. W. Watkins. Project leaders will be Mrs. L. O. Caster and Mrs. W. M. Caldwell. The meeting begins at 10 a. m. and those who have not been con tacted are asked to bring a vege table salad or dessert. The mem bers are also asked to bring a 10-cent or home-made gift for the Christmas tree exchange. CALENDAR Thursday 7:30 p. m. Crater Lake aerie, F.O.E. and auxiliary. 7:30 p. m. Royal Neighbors of America, K. ot P. hall. 7:30 p. m. Eagles auxiliary. Eagles hall. 7:43 p. m. Business and Pro fessional Women's club, Girls' Community clubhouse. 8:00 p. m. Carnation club, home Mrs. Irl Groves, 108 Gene see street. 8:00 p. m. Adarel chapter. No. 3, O.E.S., Jacksonville Ma sonic temple. 8:00 p. m. N.O.W., card party, bazaar, Phoenix grange hall. Friday 0:00 a. m. Roosevelt school Christmas carols at schoolhouse. 12:30 p. m. Friday Luncheon club, home Mrs. Dolph Bills, 422 North Ivy street. 1:00 p. m. Electa club. Girls Community clubhouse. 1:30 p. m. Christmas pageant at Roosevelt school. 7:30 p. m. Navy Mothers' club, home Florence Cuffle, BOO North Central avenue. 8:00 p. m. Friendly Pinochle club. Girls Community club house, 229 North Bartlett street. LIVESTOCK Port land Portland. On.. Doe. IS OPWUSDA) Hogs 1800; market active, moatly steady; good-choice 170-315 lb. drtve tns largely 812-00; one very outata rid ing lot S13.2S; medium grades gll.75 down: 330-300 lb. 811.00-00; llght lighta 411.00-50; packing sows Sa.SO 9.00; llgnt sows up to 99.50; choice (seder pigs 910.75 11.35. - Cattle 150; calvea 40: steers rather active; other claaaes slow, medium good fed steera moatly wcghlnf 950 1300 lbs. 910.509 13.10; few common steers 98.00 99.00: light dairy type steers down to 97.00; common heif ers 97.00 8 00:' eanner and cutter cows 94.35 5.50; (at dairy type cows 90.35-60; medium beef cows 97.35; cutter to common bulls 90-35 a) 7.0O; good beef bulla quotable upward to 99 00; good alere 913.00-60; choice quotable to 913.00. hp 00; market nominally steady; good choice trueked-in lambs salable around 91090: Wednesday's extreme top 910.79: few plain feeder lambs un sold; fat ewes salable 96.00-39. ley 9; flour ; corn 19; feed 1. oat 1; mill- Chicago. Chicago, Dee. 18 jvainA Bogs 39400; uneven: strictly choice light hogs 10-18 lower: others gen erally 19-95 off; top 911.39. Cattle 8,000, calves 700; medium weight and weighty steers 35 lower; trad en such kinds now 60-76 un der Monday; medium weight and weighty steers predominated In crop; selling mostly at 913.00s) 13 3i: strict ly choice 1338 lbs. 919.76: comparable yearlings up to 914.39 and better; best fed heifers around 913 36; cowa weak to shad lower: cutters 97.36 down; moat beef cows 97.75 ft 8.36; weighty sausage bull offerings to 910 00; vealere steady st 914.00 down 0heep 8.500; nothing done on fat lambs; bidding 36-60 lower or 913 39 down on choice fat lambs held fully steady st around 91990. Chicago Wheat Chicago, Dee. 19. JPt Wheat: Open High Low Close Dee. US'i 1.33H 1334 1 3.1'; May I 3d 1.381 1JSH 11 '4 July . . l-3u 1.37 14 1.38 14 1.37 Sept. 1-37(4 1-37H 1-37V, 1.3714 South 8an prancUce South Ban Pranclaco, Dec. 19. OP) (Fed -Stat Mkt. News) Hogs 800-. around 19 lower; moat good 185-338 lb. barrows snd guts 913.10. latter top, en load 913 09; good sows 99.50, steady. Cattle 160; st nominally study, good quoted 91198 down, medium 910.A0; heifers absent: large rang cow run, strong to 19 higher; 3 can (cod young 970-1040 lb. Nevada cows 8.75. recent extreme top, medium and common cows 97.60 a 8.00, eanner and cutters 98.50 r 7.00: few medium sausage- bulla 99 60. Cslves salable none: Nominal; good to choice vealera quoted 913 00( 1300. Sheep 1,000: active, around 60 high er; wooled lamb absent, quoted 913.00: four decks good 79 lb. shorn lambs 910.90 straight: two dacks 86 lb. Nevada whIUfaced feeders 911.00. ortd 16 par cent at 910.00. mostly medium to good, to packer, medium to chote ewe quoted 94.5096 60. Portland Produce PortUnd, Or., Dm. 18 J Pro due unchangd. Portland Wheat Portland. Or, Dee. 18 (ft Oraln: Wheat: Open High Low Close May 1.03 1.03 1.03 1.03 Dec. ai at at at Cash grain: oat No. 3-39 lb. whit 87; barley No. 3-46 lb. b.w. 87; eorn No. S-ey. shipment 33; No. 1 flax 1.00. Cash wheat (bid): soft whit 984c; soft whit excluding rex 98c: white club .98o; western red 97c. Hard red winter: ordinary 99'4c: 10 pet. 98c; 11 pet. 11 OS; 13 pet. 91.18. Hard whita-baart: ordinary 91 0tt: 10 pot. 91.18; 11 pet. 91.19: 13 pet. 9133. Today's ear reoalpts; whest 7; bar Wall St. Report was $33,000 In January. Today's cloatng price for 94 se lected stocks follow. AI. Chtra. 4k Dy 188 86 136 S 38', 3414 86i 59 8H 43 H 6V4 85V 139 Am. Can A. T. At T. Anaconda Atch. T. 8. P. Bendlx Aria. Beth. Steel Caterpillar Tract. (Chry6ler Curtlsa-Wrlght Douglas A eft. DuPont Oer dee. . Oen. Poods Oen. Mot. Int. Harvest Johns-Man. Kennecott . Monty Ward . No. Aran. AVn . North Amer. . Penney (J. C.) Penna. R- R. Phillips Pet Radio Sou. Pae, 1 Std. Brands . 381. . 8i . 29 . 45H . 89 . . 35H . 13 . S . 78 , 18 , 45H . -H , 1014 . Vs US 43', 4 884 83H 10 , 504 San Kranelaco Batter San Francisco. Dm. 18 o -(USDA) Butter. 93 ecor 36c; 91-350; 90. 83 4 e: 89-830. St. Oil Cat Bt. Oil N. J. Trane. Amer. Union Carb. Unit. Aircraft United Airlln U. 8. Steel Sacramento. Dee. 18. Cnunv log cream butterfat: nrst grad 99t second grad 970. New York, Dec. 18. (P Selective recovery tendencies seeped Into the stock market to day, after an early washout had swept many leaders to new lows since 1938, but the general trend remained downward. Transfers were around 1,300, 000 shares. Mildly optimistic for long suffering commission houses was the sale of a stock exchange membership for $29,000 up $6, 000 from a previous transaction which was at a new 43-year low. The year's high for a seat Eight-Forty Brandy is proof. ..that good brandy need not be expensive! f i S1.05 FIFTHS S1.B5 ROMA WINE COMPANY, Inc. MONO. 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