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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, MARCH 15. 1942.
SOCIETY and CLUB NEWS of the WEEK
BY BETTY SHOEMAKER
Moore-Field
Wedding Read
In Church Rite
Friend througnout the valley
will b Interested to learn of
the marriage lait Sunday in
Vancouver, Wash.,- at the First
Presbyterian church of Misi
Constance Lindsay Moore, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Rawles
Moore of the Old Stage road
and Harvey V Field, son of
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Fle'd of
Crater Lake avenue.
The ceremony was read by
the Rev. John W. Pressly, Jr.,
in the presence of Immediate
friends of the couple. For her
wedding outfit the bride chose
a pastel wool suit with gray fur
trim and a corsage of orchids
She was attended by Mrs. Wil
liam Barnum, the former Amy
rillort. who wore a tailored
outfit and corsage of Talisman
rosebuds. Dr. William Barnum
was best man.
A breakfast at the country
club followed and that evening
Or. and Mrs Barnum enter
tained for the couple at their
hum, in Portland.
Mr. Field is a graduate of
Medford high school and at-
tended Sacramento Junior col
lege and Oregon State college
He Is employed with the George
Lawrence Leather company in
Portland where the couple will
make their home. Mrs. Field
raduated from Medford high
school and attended San Mateo
Junior college and the College
of Pacific where she majored in
music Both are well-known In
southern Oregon music circles
Following a week's trip to
coast points they planned to be
at home In Portland tomorrow.
Preceding her departure for
Vancouver last week a, group
of 'rlrndi gathered at the Moore
home and honored her with a
' kitchen hower. -
Teacher Hold
Luncheon-Shower
For Bride-Elect
Miss Leah Etta Evans was
guest of honor at a luncheon
and miscellaneous shower re
cently given by teachers of the
Central Point grade school.
Attending were the following
faculty members, Misses Helen
Wilson, Ruth Ottoman, Ruth
Foster, Mabel Dodson and Mrs.
Mae B. Richardson.
Miss Evans, whose engage
ment to Norman M. Kerr, Jr.,
was recently announced re
ceived many gifts. She la the
daughter of Mrs. Leon Evans
of Medford and has taught the
sixth, grade at Central Point
school for the past three years
She has supervised musical
work In the school and is this
year directing the annual school
operetta.
Mr. Kerr, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Norman M. Kerr of Ashland, Is
employed by the Standard OH
company In this city. Both at
tended the Southern Oregon
College of Education.
Visitors Here
From Honolulu
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Watson of
Honolulu, T. H., enjoyed a brief
stay in this city during the past
week visiting Mr. Watson's
brothers and slstert-ln law, Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Watson and Mr.
and Mrs. J. V. Watson and Dan
Watson's son. Bob Watson.
The visitors were enroute to
Seattle, Wash., for a short stay
and plan to continue to Olym
pia where they will be guests of
Mr. Watson's mother, Mrs. J. F.
Watson and his brother-in-law
and slater, Capt. and Mrs. H. B.
Bentley. Mr. WaUon is a former
Medford resident.
ButlneM Women
Meet Thursday
The music and art committee
of the Business and Professional
Women's club headed by Miss
Laura York, will be In- charge
of the meeting to be held Thurs
day for club members at the
Girls' Community clubhouse at
8 p. m. Those attending are ask
ed to bring a thimble.
Unity T.a
To Be Wednesday
Unity members are holding a
tea at the Unity Center, 319
Medford Center building, Wed
nesday from 2 until 4 p. m. for
members and guests. A program
will be presented at 1:30 p. m.
Past Matrons
Club To Meet
Past Matron's club of Nevlta
chapter O.E.S., will meet Wed
nesday for salad luncheon at 1
p. m. with Mrs. Olive Bean at
Central Point.
Did John L Sullivan Fight
With Stomach Ulcer Pains?
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noted m a vormctmii tr.
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and otr-er enndltlona eauad by s
fat aid Try a 25c bos of Udga
Tallau Thr mint h'.p irmnmi
r fiircfd. At Writra, Thrill and Drug
Bloras sverrwaar.
Wed at Bride's Home
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Mr. and Mrs. William Bruce Taylor who ware married Feb
ruary 28 at the home of the brldo's parenti. Mr. and Mrs. A. C.
Wolcott in Longvlew, Wash. She is the former Margery Jean
Wolcott. Mr. Taylor is the son of Mrs. Mary E. Guttafion of this
city and well-known here. He la in service with the Infantry at
Fort Lewis, Wash. Mrs. Taylor plans to reside in Longvlew tor
the duration.
Past Noble Grand
Club Celebrates
18th Anniversary
An anniversary meeting of
Past Noble Grand club of Olive
Rebekah lodge was held Thurs
day evening at the Girls' Com
munity clubhouse. After the reg
ular business session a program
was presented by the commit
tee, Miss Caroline Leaders, Mrs.
Irene Shirley, and Mrs. Minnie
Bryant.
The club waa organized
March 1924 and the first presi
dent was Mrs. Pearl Turner
Each past president was given
a corsage of spring flowers and
later refreshments were served
and a large anniversary cake
with 18 candles enjoyed.
Past presidents honored In
cluded Mesdames Telitha Pickel.
Katherine Daniels, Elsie Mil
lard, Carrie McDannnl, Lonn
Bergman, Ethyl Weed. Edith
Prescott, Carrie Rlckert. Dor
othy Scrlpter, Marjnrle Pearson.
Lottie Howard, Ella Gould.
Lucretia Whlllock, Mary Wiley.
Leah Ivie, Rose Young arid
present from other clubs were
Mesdames Mary Moss, Julia
Gregory, Veva Wlmer, Martha
Gaul and Ethel Pease.
Mrs. Harry Prentice, Miss
Helen McBcth and Miss Neva
Childreth played three groups
of numbers on the accordions
closing with a medley of pat
riotic numbers.
Refreshments were In charge
of Mesdames Sara Redden.
Louise Hickman, Grace Hamlin.
Mary Moss, Marie Hansen and
Miss Dora Lane.
In charge of the April enter
tainment committee are Mrs
Mary Cave, Mrs. Bess Dyer and
Mrs. Marie Hansen. Refresh
ments will be arranged bv Mrs
Bessie Thompson, Mrs. Iva Wal
den, Mrs. Viola Aldredge and
Miss Edna Hilderbrand.
TURKEY
DINNER
Today 12 to 6
Catholic Pariah Hall
en South Oakdale Ave.
St. Ann's Altar Society
Adults ; 80c
Children 30.
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Sojourner Tea
Attended By
Large Crowd
For'.y-four attended the Med
ford Sojourner tea at the Girls
Community clubhouse Thursday
afternoon. During a short bust
ness meeting Mrs. Ragnar Unden
was elected to the office of
treasurer. Dlsrussion of work
In the civilian defense program
was also included.
Mrs Charles Bottjer was chair
man of the afternoon assisted by
Mrs. Carl Erbacker, Mrs. Rex
Stroud and Mrs. Don Chambers
Dui'intf the afternoon prizes
were awarded to Mrs. Rex
Stroud, Mrs. Don Chambers
Mrs. Hubert Colburn Mrs. Wll
linm Ilolloway and Mrs. Ellen
Nnmitr.
Prospective members Intro
duced included Mrs. Evan Whit
look of Hollywood, Cal. Mrs.
Charles Ilarkins of Visalia, Cal..
Mrs Robert Ditewig. Mrs. Rob
rrt Woods and Mrs. James Bur-
ford, of Portland and Mrs. Ches
ter Djw of Mandan, N. D.
St. Patrick's Party
To B Held Tuesday
A St. Patrick s day partv will
be held at the First Baptist
.hurrh Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. for
member of the Golden Links
Bible class and their families
Arrangements are In charge of
Mrs. Alfred Anderson. Mrs
Edith WhillocTt, Mrs. Ed Neu
rnan. Mrs. James Owen. Mrs
Holand Beach. Mrs. Clem Fin
ley and Mrs. Henry Childreth
Eagles Auxiliary
To Meet Thursday
Envies auxiliary
meets
in:
rerulnr session at the Eagles
lutll Thursday at 7:30 p. m.
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SPECIAL
CASH and CARRY
ONE WEEK
SUITS
COATS
DRESSES
CLEANED and PRESSED
Acme Cleaners
1728 No. Riverside
RuthWalden,
' Ruben Strong
Wed in Tacoma
Mrs. t: O. Walden. of this
city, announces the marriage of
her daughter, Ruth Elizabeth to
Ruben Ray Strong, son of Cash
Rogers of Moorecroft, Wyo. The
ceremony was read Tuesday at
the First Christian church In
Tacoma, Wn by the Rev. Carl
Johnson In the presence of the
family and immediate friends.
The bride wore a dusty pink
crepe dress with tan accessories
and a corsage of gardenias and
sweet peas. She was attended
by her sister-in-law, Mrs. Carl
Walden, of Tacoma as matron
of. honor. Mrs. Walden wore a
black suit with white accessor
ies. Carl Walden was best man.
The bride's mother wore a green
silk dress with black acces
sories. Following the ceremony a
wedding dinner was held at the
Carl Walden home for the wed
ding party and friends. During
their .stay In Tacoma they vis
ited Mrs. Walden's other son.
Charles Howard Walden, who
Is stationed at Paine field with
the medical division of the U.
S. army.
Mrs; Strong Is a graduate of
Medford high school in the class
of 1039 and has been employed
at Bear Creek Orchards. Mr.
Strong Is employed at Roy's
Feed company.
They returned to this city
Thursday evening and plan to
take up residence here.
Cookie Day
To Be Thursday
Another Cookie day for Med
ford residents has been an
nounced for Thursday. Collec
tion of cookies for men in the
U. S. armed forces In Oregon
will be made at the Girl Scout
headquarters Thursday from 10
until 3 p.m. Last Cookie day
ISO dozen of cookies were con
tributed for the military forces
taking care of two barracks.
The First Baptist church and
First Christian church ladles
participated in the Cookie day.
Those In charge said yesterday
that contributions will be great
ly appreciated in order that
Jackson county may continue Its
fine record of supplying home
made delicacies to the military
men. Pro America will be in
charge of the collection commit
tee this week.
Dinner Observes
100th Anniversary
In celebration of the centen
nial 'of the Ladies' Relief so
ciety of the L.D.S. church a
dinner and entertainment will
be held at 331 West Second
street Tuesday at 7 p..m. Mem
bers of the church and their
families are Invited. All are re
quested to bring their own table
service and either sandwiches or
salad.
One hundred years ago the
society was organized with a
small membership and during
the years it has extended service
and achievement to all parts of
the world, members said today.
It has prospered and grown un
til more than 100.000 women are
celebrating the Centennial this
year.
Heirloom Tea
Plans Completed
Many interesting heirlooms
will be displayed at the Heir
loom tea to be held from 2 until
3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon
at the First Methodist church
parlors, The tea hours will be
from 3 until 3 o'clock. A special
program has been arranged by
Mrs. Elsie Carlton Strang. Mrs
F. M. Corlies Is general chair
man for the event.
It Is expected that many
ladies of the Methodist church
will have on exhibit family
treasures and among them Is ex
peeled to be an old time phono
graph. The public Is invited to
the affair.
Hostesses In
Lady Elks Luncheon
Mm.- Floyd Baker and Mrs
Mollis Keene are hostesses for
the Lady Elks luncheon at the
Elks temple
Ip. m.
Tuesday at 1:30
ONLY
50'
Inspector Visits
Ljcal Tent On
Official Trip
Mm. Helen Dickover, Inspector
for the department of Oregon
Daughters of Union Veterans
of the Civil War, 18B1-186S. was
a guest of Elta Deuel Hubbs
tent No. 11 Thursday evening
A no-host dinner was held at
the Hotel Holland coffee shop
with 12 attending.
During the evening meeting
Mrs. Dickover commented on
the recent growth of D. of U. V.
saying that tents in Portland
had seen an Increase of over
100 members. She received a
gift and corsage. Mrs. Dickover
resides in Portland. Also pre
sented at the evening gathering
was Miss Ora Cox, of this city,
national Junior vice president of
D. of U. V.
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Shower Honors
Mrs. Ensele
At Work Home
" Mrs. Howard Work was host
ess to a group of friends at
her horn nn Wian. ....i.
Thursday evening honoring Mrs.
Doris Ensele. She received many
guts. Attending were Mesdames
Edythe Goddard, Riley Nyswa
ner, Sadie Slanle. Nell Smith
Vera Doran, Genevieve Hold
ridge. Edaa Holdridge, Edith
Holdridne. Rea no,-, .in u.
Steaaman, Esther f ranklin, Es-
iner .nays, Leora Sommer. Mar
Jorie Lockwoort. Robert Wild
Gertrude McCulloch.
AjSO Mesdnme r.nlnli,ap u
Coy, Rachel Bradley. Nell Fen
ton. Hattie Comh v.mj
Hayes Emma Kerby, Helen
Hamilton Dorothv Sisk. Ada
Kerbv. Mildrei! Tivim- p..
Taylor Misses Natalie Haves.
Eleanor Powers, Jean Galbraith
Helen Galbraith, Bertina El
more, Goldie Abbott. Irene
Steadman, the hostess and hon
ored guest.
Groups To Meet
With Mrs. Johnson
Mrs. Ray Johnson, 111 King
street, chairman of the observa
tion groups for the Medford
Garden club has announced a
meeting of those Interested in
growing chrysanthemums for
Wednesday at 3 p. m. at her
home. . Those attending are
asked to bring a list of those
varieties which they may wish
to exchange and a list of those
which they care to order.
A class in flower arrange
ment Is being formed and those
interested are asked to telephone
the Dresident. Mra. f, CI r:nt.
ner, 3696. A daffodil show is
also being planned for the near
future. Further details will be
announced later.
Elks Lodge
Plan Dance
Local Elks lodge will hold
their annual St. Patrick's dance
at the Elks temple Saturday eve
ning according to an announce
ment by John Eddy, chairman
of the dance committee. Eddy
stated that the committee is
planning the usual entertain
ment with Steve Whipple's
orchestra providing music. The
affair will begin at 10 p. m. and
will be for Elks and invited
guests. Guest cards may be se
cured from the secretary.
You Can
Always
Judge A
Bed By
It Cover
A ntatOr nf fut. pHipl
Judge all vnnr llnrn hr III
apprarwriro a Jurtcmtnt de
rldrdlv unfair to tho who
bat not yrt dttroTfird oar
W HFN UttnriVrrt) hy ,
jour llntn will lwma took
lit w bt rrip and
rlfan tor h4 or .tahlt.
lnt an MilvfarinrT and
rrnnnrntral a rrlr worth
of a tiialt
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Study Club
Hears Round
Table Discussion
An Interesting and timely pro
gram by the Thursday Morning
Study club at the Girls' Com
munity clubhouse Thursday in
cluded a round-table discussion
by five high school girls on the
topic, "A New World Order
After the War," conducted by
Mrs. Justin Smith,. As a pre
face to the discussion Mrs.
Smith stated that the girls based
their report on the writings of
Dr. Dean, leading internaticnal
ist and author. The girls regard
ed the discussion as a reporter's
report on Mrs. Deans theory.
Taking part were Helen Webb,
"Human Welfare;" Joyce Utz,
"Psychology of Different
Races;" Ann Drysdale, "Future
as the Nazi Sees It:" Natalie
Parker, "Future As Others See
It;" Margaret Allen, "What Is
America's Share in All This."
Mrs. Margaret Fabrlck gave
a review of "Mexico and Its
Heritage" by Ernest Greuning
and combined with her review
personal observations gathered
during her vacation in Mexico.
Mrs. Fabrlck said that the
church was the dominating fac
tor in Mexico. Mrs. F, G.
Hughes read a short outline of
the life of Greuning, authority
on America's neighbors and at
present, governor of Alaska.
Friends Hold
Surprise Shower
F or Mrs. Ford
Mrs. Thavle Ford waa honored
last week at the home of Mrs.
Ralpn Cook when Mrs. Cook
and Mrs. Shirrell Doty were
hostesses at a surprise shower.
Mrs Ford received a letter in
rhyme and at pre-arranged sig
nals during the evening the
honored guest discovered clues
which led to her elfta whirh
were nidden about the room.
Attending: were Mnriamu R
E. Ford. Roscoe Dotv. R. W.
Coleman. Walter Kindred. P. C.
Latham. C. M. Hon. J. T. Dvl
S. F Long, Wayne Troxell, Fred
Dauglierty. A. W. Dennev. C. C.
Sater A. H. Gregory, Ernest
Savage, Herbert Burnham, Clar
ence Smith, Earl McQuIgg
Wayne Wakefield, Roy Cam
eron, Rufus Younger, Irwin
Doty, Mis lone Kindred, Miss
Delia Mae Dale, the honored
guest and hostesses.
Shower Held
At Luman Home
Miss Marguerite Luman en
tertained at the Luman home on
North Central avenue Wednes
day evening with a kitchen
shower honoring Miss lone Kin
dred, bride-elect of F. Peter
Larson of Corvallis. Miss Kin
dred has set her wedding date
for March 21.
Games were played and prizes
were awarded to Miss Mildred
Drury and Mrs. Rose Ellen Un
rlne. The color scheme in the
decorations was gold and green
with daffodils forming an attrac
tive centerpiece. Later the hon
ored guest received many gifts
from her friends. Refreshments
served by the hostess closed the
evening.
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$1.25 to $4.00
BURELSON'S
LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR STORE
Medrord Building Phone 2428
Rogue River
Girl Weds
In Grants Pass
Married Thursday morning at
10 o'clock at the First Baptist
church parsonage in Grants Pass
were Miss Dorothy J. Smith,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Smith of Rogue River and
James Wesley Brown, Jr., son of
James Wesley Brown, Sr. The
ceremony was read by the Rev.
Harold A. Shaw. They were at
tended by Miss Shirley Angle
and Kenneth Martin.
The bride chose a gray suit
with a pink lac blouse and a
corsage of rosebuds. Guests at
tending the wedding were the
bride's parents and her brother,
Arthur Smith of Rogue River.
Mrs. Kate Mcllvain, Edward
Brbwn, Mrs. Cecil Moore, Vir
ginia Moor and Mist Marie
Reinhart.
Following a wedding trip to
Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs.
Brown will make their home in
Grants Pass at 41S K street.
Mrs. Brown has been employed
at the Rivoli theater and Mr.
Brown as head of the Wesley
Brown Sales and Service company.
Mrs. Holbrook
Celebrates 86th
Birthday Friday
Mrs. J. F. Holbrook celebrat
ed her 86th birthday Friday at
the home of her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. P.
Andrews. 35 Vancouver avenue.
She has resided in this city for
the past nine years, coming here
from Portland. She was born
March 13, 1856 in Sparta. N. C.
Dinner was served to the fam
ily at a table centered with
spring flowers. A large birth
day cake was enjoyed. Attend
ing the birthday celebration
were Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hol
brook. son and daughter-in-law
from Malln, Ore., G. L. Hol
brook and L. R. Holbrook, sons
from Ashland; Wayne Holbrook
and daughter Joyce, son and
granddaughter from Malin; Mrs.
Grace Sevich and son Robert
daughter and grandson of this
city and Mr. and Mrs. W. P.
Andiews, also of Medford.
Shower Honors '
Dorothy Flynn
Miss Dorothy Flynn, bride- !
elect, was honored at a Joint I
personal shower Tuesday eve- :
ning at the home of Miss Rae ,
LcFevre when Miss LeFevre
and Mrs. Edythe Woodrich en- i
tertaincd. St. Patrick's day
motif was carried out in the
decorations. Gin rummy and ;
pinochle were played during the
evening.
Attending were Mesdames
Jean Trill, Muriel Perry, Helen
Hammond, Gerry Jewitt, the
Misses Oda Bali, Alpha Whil
lock, Mary Holloway, Gretchen
McAllister, Dorothy Flynn and
the hostess.
Delta Debs
Plan Party
Delta Debs will hold a "oeme
as you are" social evening at
the home of Miss Mildred Mc
Kenzie, 608 Catherine street.
Tuesday .at 7:30 p. m.
OS
Oh where, oh where
has my figure gone
Oh what, oh what shall 1 do?
Hie yourself into our store
Buy three Life Bras or even more
They'll really do wonders for you!
Here, too. Inflation, the bra
for flat chested women.
Grand Guardian
Pays Last Visit
To Local Bethel
Mrs. Eleanor Perkins, grand
guardian tor the state of Oregon
Daughters of Job, was an official
visitor at the Medford bethel
Wednesday evening. A resident
of Portland Mrs. Perkins waa
making her final visit to south
era Oregon bethels as she if
moving soon to Spokane where
she will make her home. (
Three candidate;. Miss Bar
bara Inskeep, Miss Donna Brew
er and Miss Hortense Jennings
were Initiated into the bethel
with Honored Queen Beverly
Brooks presiding during the
ceremony of initiation.
During the evening special
guests who were Introduced In
cluded Miss Bobbie Grove, hon
ored queen of Grants Pa.cs be
thel; Mrs. C. T. Grove, guardian
and Mr. Corley, associate guar
dian of the Grants Pass bethel;
J. B. Peck, associate guardian
of Yreka bethel; Laura Lee
Peck, past honored queen of
Yreka bethel; Miss Carol Teng
wald. Miss Ruth Nordwick, pas
honored queens of the Medford
bethel: Mrs. George Gates, past
guardian of Medford bethel and
Mrs. Thomas Freed, matron of
Reames chapter, O. E. S.
activities throughout the state,
the part the bethels are playing
In national and civilian defense
projects, Red Cross work and
other worthy activities. She was
presented a gift from the local
bethel.
Mrs. Thomas Young played a
piano selection and Miss June
Williams sang several selections.
During the social hour parents
and visitors were served refresh
ments from a table centered
with daffodils. Mrs. V. W. Ham
mond and Miss Joyce Uti pre
sided, with Mrs Frank Ray in
charge of the social hour.
Burelson's
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Ladies' Ready-To-Wear
Medtord Bldg. Phone 2421
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