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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1942.
Society and Clubs
by Betty Shoemaker
Annual Dinner
At Church Is
Well Attended
The First Presbyterian church
annual dinner held at the church
Wednesday evening wai attended
by more than J 50 guests. The
tables were decorated for the af
fair with spring flowers by Mrs.
Frank Ray. Chairman of the din
ner waa Mrs. D. D. Roberts,
president of the Women's asso
ciation. Honored guest of the evening
wai Lieut. Richard Roberts, son
of Mr. and Mrs. David D. Rob
eta, who returned recently from
the aouthwest war zone where he
was a U. S. naval aviator.
Following dinner the annual
meeting was held at which time
Dr. Sherman L. Divine read his
resignation -as pastor of the
church, which was accepted. Ap
preciation was voiced for his ex
cellent work in Medford, where
he has resided for a number of
years.
A public reception, honoring
Dr. and Mrs. Divine is planned
by the elders and trustees of the
church for Wednesday evening
at 8 o'clock. All church mem
bers and friends of the couple
are Invited to call at the church
parlors during the evening.
New Officers
Are Installed
Chrysanthemum Circle No.
84, Neighbors of Woodcraft, In
stalled new officers Wednesday
evening at the K. of P. hall with
Carrie Milnea as Installing offi
cer assisted by Edith Beck and
Maude Montgomery.
Serving for the coming year
will be Sadie Gill, guardian
neighbor; Adelaide Swartz, past
guardian neighbor; Christine
Dinsmore, advisor; Clara Fisher,
clerk; Clara Barkdull, banker;
Ella Wortman, flag bearer;
Verna G o I d f r a p, manager;
Maude Montgomery, musician;
Carrie Mllnes, captain of the
guards; Frances McConochie, in
ner sentinel.
The committee for refresh
ments for the month of April
Includes Mrs. McConochie and
Mrs. Dinsmore. Mrs. Gill and
Mrs. Swartz are planning a
Mother's day program.
Eagles Auxiliary
Holds Initiation
Eagles auxiliary Initiated a
group of candidates last evening
at the Eagles hall after which a
social hour was enjoyed. Eve
Prentice's Accordlonettes play
ed several selections, those tak
ing part were Helen McBeth,
Shirley Schoettlcr and Beverly
Bishop.
GIRL SCOUTS
A hiking club, formed as a
part of the "keep healthy" and
"know your community" pro
gram under the civilian defense
activities of the local Girl
Scouts is underway. The organi
zation of the "Foot Travelers"
club will be held Saturday at
9:30 a. m. at the Girl Scout
house.
Girls between the ages of 12
and 18 may participate In this
community-wide program and
leaders, troop committees and
council members are to awl.it
the local executive secretary In
the project.
The hikes will be held each
Saturday morning until the
eslnblisi.nl Day Camp opens in
June. Girl Scouts will be award
ed Foot Travelers badges upon
completion of the diversified re
quirements, one of which is to
hike 100 miles or AO hours of
hiking.
Girl Scouts from Intermediate
troops and senior troops are
eligible and should attend the
organization meeting or make
reservations as the group will
have to be limited according to
the adult lradershlp available.
Other adults In the community
are welcome to assist In the pro
ject and if interested are a.iked
to telephone 2:i!K).
Women's Relief
Corps Holds
Eighth Convention
Medford members of the
Women's Relief corps held their
eighth annual convention of dis
trict No. 8 at Ashland Saturday.
Luncheon was served at noon
followed by an impressive me
morial which was in charge of
Mrs. Mary Fern, state depart
ment chaplain and her corpi of
district chaplains.
The General Logan W.R.C.
conducted the initiatory degree
and balloting was also demon
strated. Each corps reported on
their patriotic work and also on
the Civil War veterans living in
this district. Among them were
Comrade Mendoz of Medford,
who Is spending the winter In
Arizona where he Just celebrat
ed his 102nd birthday; Comrade
Vroman of Gold Hill, 73 years
of age and Comrade Howard of
Ashland, 98 years old. On Civil
War nurse, Susan Clayton is re
siding near Ashland.
New officers were elected and
among Medford corps members
to hold offices during the com
ing year are: Mrs. Nellie Tuck
er, Junior vice chairman; Mrs.
Belle Llttrell. chaplain; Mrs.
Freda Lawrence, assistant
guard; Mrs. Ella Patrick, patri
otic Instructor; Fanny Keys,
color bearer. Mrs. Madge Dor
man of Gold Hill was also elect
ed color bearer and Mrs. Dora
Jones of Central Point, press
representative. .
Garden Club
To Discuss Flowers
Antelope-Eagle Point Home
Garden club discussed chrysan
themums when they met at the
home of Mrs. Nell von der
HcIIen recently. Species and
varieties were reviewed In a
paper read by Mrs. Ruby Wyatt.
Mrs. Jessie Clearwater of
Eagle Point will be hostess to
the club at her home April 14
at 2 p. m. at which time "Gar
den Material Thriving In Dense
and Partial Shade" and "Blue
Flowers the Year Round" will
be discussed. Mrs. Stella Darby
and Mrs. Gertrude Haak will
be leaders. Members are re
quested to bring experiences on
the above subjects.
League To Hear
Committee Report
The April general meeting of
the Jackson County League of
Women Voters will be held
Monday afternoon at 3:30
o'clock In the Girls' Community
club. The session will be de
voted to business, including a
report of the nominating com
mittee to be made by Mrs. F.
G. Hughes.
Mrs. L. G.. Lyman, vice pres
ident, will preside in the ab
sence of Mrs. Leonard Carpen
ter. Mrs. Carpenter left recently
for a trip through the middle
western and eastern states and
while gone will attend the na
tional convention of the league
to be held in Chicago.
Mrs. Cox To Be
Zonta Speaker
Mrs. Charles K. Cox will be
gue.it speaker at the luncheon
meeting of Zonta at the Hotel
Jackson Monday at 12 noon.
Club To Hear
Report On Book
A number of Medford mem
bers of the Rogue Valley Col
lege Women's club are planning
to motor to Ashland tomorrow
to attend the club meeting at
the Ashland civic clubhouse at
2:30 p. m. The program on
"American Doctor' Saga" will
include a review of the book,
"Mine Eyes Have Seen" by
Withington by Mrs. F. J. New
man. Several musical numbers
are planned by Miss Lois Red
ford and the Ashland Choral
club.
F. L. Club '
Meets Tonight
F. L. club members will meet
tonight at 8 o'clock at the home
of Edna Hilderbrand. Members
are requested to bring rummage
for the sale.
Musical Society
To Meet Monday
Medford Musical society will
meet with Mrs. Effie Kurtz at
her studio, North Grape street
Monday at 8 p. m. A program of
Scandinavian music is planned.
A Yank Naps Besides His Guns
Refrigeration Men
Hear Roy Elliott;
Name New Officers
April meeting of the Medford
chapter of the National Associa
tion of Practical Refrigerating
Engineers was held Wednesday
evening at the Medford Ice and
Cold Storage company.
Fire Chief Roy Elliott, spe
cial speaker, gave an instructive
KnuUon, sergeant at arms. The
board of directors Includes M.
M. Morris, H. E. Rinabarger.
end Etha Wall.
TO FOLLOW PLAN
Portland. April 10 OP) O. L.
Price, state rationing adminis
trator said last night that sugar
rationing would be carried out
Physical exhaustion caused the failure of an at tempted counter-attack on the Bataan peninsula
Lieut. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright advised the wa r department telling that the defense had been
overcome. Here Corp. Ray Slats Spencer, dispatch rider on tne peninsula, cat naps oy nis guns.
(U. S. Signal Corps Photo).
'talk on incendiary bombs, pol- cers was held, with Etha Wall Grover Millsaps, vice president;
I sonous gas, and methods of j presiding. The following were I George Martin, second vice pres
1 combating them. i elected for the coming year: ident; Lyle B. Thurman, secrc-
' The annual election of of fi-1 Bert Lowry, Sr., president; tary and treasurer, and Karl
In Oregon as planned. Price la
Just back from coast admin
istrators conference In San Fran
cisco, t
Sugar sales will be stopped
the week of April 27, he said.
Inventories will be taken and
trade registration held April 28
29, civilian registration May 4-7.
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SEERSUCKER
Dresses
for PLAYTIME
Clever Styles
Need No Ironing
S2.98
OPEN FRIDAY and
SATURDAY EVENINGS
Sassy Shop
Main St.. near First Nat. Bank
CALENDAR
Friday
S 30 p. m. April Frolic pub-
lie dinner Jackson schoolhouse.
61S p. m. Dinner, reception
at Z i o n English Lutheran
church for new members.
8:00 p. m. Elta Deuel llubbs
Tent. No. 11, Daughters of Un
ion Veterans, 1861-65 at armory
9:00 p. m. Pocahontas lodge
dance at Redman hall.
Saturday
2:30 p. m. Rogue Valley Col
lege Women's club, Ashland
Civic clubhouse.
8:00 p. m. Daughters of Nile
banquet at Masonic temple.
8 00 p. m. Installation of new
officers, Daughters of Nile, Ma
sonic temple.
CLEARANCE
ODD LOTS OF
Novelty Yarns
2-oi. Cotton Yarn. Reg. 45c. Now ... 29e
2-oi. Novelty Wool Rayon, etc., reg. 79c, now 39c
1-oz. Angel Crept, ate, reg. SOc, now 29c
Yarns suitable for Sweaters. Children's
Garments, and enough In a few lots for
a Dress.
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This is a season when above all else,
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The New Spring Suits
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A complete new line of boys' Sport Shirts and
Slack Suits by Kaynee and E&W. Some very
clever things in stripes, saddle stitches, etc.
79c-$3.75
JUVENILE DEPT.
We are now showing
a complete new spring
line of Kaynee togs
for the small girl
and boy.
$1.25
and
$3.95
DRAPERY DEPT.
See the new "Para Head
liner" Shower Curtains. An
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without eyelets. Patented
rigid looping gives a smart,
even hang. "Headline"
eliminates sag top. Strong
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$4.95
Colon $2.00. $2.25- $2.50
This Store will be open 'til 8:30 on
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