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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 1942 PAGE FIVE Society and Clubs by Betty Shoemaker Pythian Sisters ,nd 23 Pythl" Si?t,r Jh.t , ... , " . , I evening a series of entertain- Hold Annual District menu were concluded with Conclave in Mrdfnrdl'"" Academy Students Present Three One-Act Plays (Contributed) A Urge appreciative audience filled the auditorium of St. Mary's Academy to witness the Thursday and Friday night per formances of three one-act comedies. The productions were considered outstanding successes and all the young actors won applause and congratulations for their splendid interpretations of the various character roles in the play. The comic situations and the clever repartee were highly amusing and entertaining. 'The Lost Elevator" was especially clever. Parts in this play were ably carried by Louise Lemire, Bernice Nary, Neil Iven, Leslie Corey, John Darland, Rose Widmer, Shlrlee Crawford, Bill Bauman and Ina Pearl Lucas. 'The First Shave" featured Leslie Corey as "sixteen;" Mr. Morton, Joe Doblemeier; Mrs. Morton, Shirlee Crawford and the provoking "little sister" by Betty Jean Davis. Taking part 'in the comedy, 'Too Much Bobbie" were Eileen Clausen, Bernice Nary, Margaret McNamee, Louise Lemire, Joan Cox and Katherine Miller, all of whom did excellent character work. The performance opened with patriotic sketch "By These Things Men Lived" and closed with a cheer for "Uncle Sam" given by the boys of the Junior and senior classes in the new song, "We're With You, Uncle Sam." Guild To Hear Talk On China The Wesleyan Guild of the Methodist church will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. May Poffinbarger, 412 North Ivy. Miss Beth Paulsen Is In charge of the program and has secured Miss Dorothy Bur chell to speak on China. Four Hostesses Entertain Friends At Manno Home Honored recently at a shower at the home of Irene Manno, 648 South Holly street was Mrs. Hal Ferguson. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Manno, Nina Blake, Thelma Thomas and Dor othy Fraley. Games were en joyed and later buffet luncheon served. Spring flowers decor ated the rooms. Present for the occasion were Betty Fichtner, Mrs. Thelma Thomas, Gertrude King, Anna belle Riggs, Verna Loffer. Miss M. C. Morrison, Waunieta Rig gert, Emma Jane Brewer, Car men Plumlee, Jerry White, Max ine Jensen, Olive Floyd, Agnes Williams and the hostesses. Shower Honors Miss Shirley Brunn Miss Shirley Mae Brunn. bride-elect of Buck Spencer of The Dalles was honored Mon day evening at the W. A. Hoi loway home when Miss Mary Holloway entertained a group of friends with a miscellaneous and personal shower. Games were enjoyed and later refresh ments served. Miss Brunn received many gifts. The service table was decorated with white carna tions and lighted white tapers and a miniature bride and groom. Guests were nurses from Community hospital. D.A.V., Auxiliary To Elect Delegates Members of Jackson county chapter of Disabled American War Veterans and their auxil iary will elect delegates to the state convention to be held in Newberg in June when they meet Tuesday at 8 p. m. at the armory. Pat Graham, comman der, urges a good attendance and stated that special business also will be discussed. Haiti is the smallest of the American republics. Tiere Is A BULOVA WATCH Style for every need. See the new models at , Medford's Exclusive BULOVA WATCH DEALER V LARRY SCHADE Your favorite Jeweler since 1918 The 20th annual convention of District No. 3 of Pythian Sisters convened in Medford Saturday with an afternoon and evening session. The ad dress of welcome was given by Ella Wortman, past supreme representative followed by the response by Ella Roper, past grand chief. The grand chief. Rose Haskell, gave an interest ing talk, instructing members on duties regarding national de fense, followed by other past grand officers who also gave short speeches. Mabel A. Roberts read a pa per on "Pythian Sisters, and Their Duties" during the pres ent emergency. An impressive memorial service was exempli fied by Thermoply Temple No. 37 of Grants Pass and a whist ling solo by Eloise Winklebleck accompanied by Gertrude Ba ker was also enjoyed. A banquet at the K. of P. hall opened the evening session. Spring flowers and lighted tapers decorated the rooms. Marshall Fcrg played an ac cordion solo and the junior high school quartet also sang Carl Winklebleck presented a solo followed by selections by the Girls' Accordion band and a vocal solo by Helen McBeth accompanied by Shirley Shott ler. The evening session opened with ritualistic work by ' offi cers of Taliesman temple. No. 40 of this city. Escorted and introduced were Mabel A. Rob erts and Ella G. Wortman, past supreme representatives; Ella Roper, past grand chief; Rose Haskell, grand chief of the grand temple of Oregon. The grand officers were each pre sented a corsage of rosebuds by Maxine Ferg. Also receiving corsages were Ruth Walden. district deputy grand chief and Grace Reed, who entertained the grand chief during her stay in this city. Officers and a degree staff of 16 members from Talisman temple exemplified the initia tory work. Gene Bateman pre sented a gift to the grand chief. The next convention will be held in Grants Pass and Nellie Johnson was recommended as district deputy grand chief. P.-T. A. Activities Visitor Is Guest At Reed Home During her official visit to Medford, Rose Haskell, grand chief of Pythian Sisters of Ore gon, was entertained at the home of Mrs. Homer Reed, Many social events were ar ranged for her pleasure and she also enjoyed a drive through the valley. Monday afternoon Mrs. Wil liam Swartz entertained at a luncheon for the grand chief County P.-T. A. About 2 SO parents, teachers and friends heard a panel dis cussion of the immediate need for youth protection in Jackson county at the county council of P.-T. A. meeting held Tuesday afternoon in the Grange hall at Central Point. Mrs. F. W. Blum, Oregon P.-T. A. president and panel chairman introduced the participants. The council unanimously ap proved the appointment of a full-time juvenile worker for the county and named a committee to work toward the appoint ment. The P.-T. A. felt that the need for such protection, which exists in normal times has been greatly increased by war conditions and the sudden growth of population in Jackson county. Participating in ' the panel discussion of the subject were Kenneth Wells, Boy Scout ex ecu'ive, Theo. J. Norby, Ash land, school superintendent; Ed Kirtley, representing Leonard Mayfield, Medford school prin cipal; Judge W. R. Coleman and Dr. E. A. Merkel, county health officer, and Clyde W. Fichtner, city policeman. C. R. Bowman, county school superintendent, explained legis lation pending which, If passed, will make it possible to use excess tax income to Increase much-needed state aid for schools. Unit reports showed wide spread participation in defense work, such as equipment of first aid stations in the schools, also usual activities of providing hot lunches, summer round-up, rec reational facilities and safety measures for children and an educational program for the parents. Installed as county officers for the coming year were Mrs. A. H. Puhl, president; Mrs. Jay Terrill, Talent, vice president; Mrs. J. W. Johnson, Medford, secretary; Mrs. R. L. Crosby, Ashland, treasurer; Mrs. W. H. Holt, Central Point, Mrs. H. H. Elhart and Mrs. R. I. Flaherty, Ashland, directors. Mrs. Blum of Portland spoke briefly as did Mrs. J. K. Sayre, state member ship chairman, also of Portland. During the noon hour the grade school girls' chorus di rected by Mrs. Norman Kerr entertained with three selections and Russell Werner presented a group of upper grade boys in an educational model airplane demonstration. Luncheon was served by the hostess unit. Central Point P.-T. A. Lodge To Observe 123rd Anniversary Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges of Medford will oDserve the 123rd anniversary of the founding of the order in the United States with a meeting Tuesday at 8:30 p. m. at the I. O O F. hall. The program this year will be devoted in part to American patriotism. A special invitation is extended to all members of various branches of Odd Fellowship. The program will include an address on "American Patriot ism" by I. D. Canfield, an ad dress on "Odd Fellowship" by Rev. E. N. Mallory, music by the male quartet and commun ity singing. Zonta To Hold Short Meeting Zonta members will meet Monday at 7:30 p. m. at the studio of Effie Kurtz for a short business meeting after which members will attend the Young lecture at senior high school auditorium. Pythian Cl.ib Meeting Announced Pythian club members are to be entertained Monday at 1:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Ella Wortman, 912 South Oak dale avenue, rather than the home of Mrs. Ella Stout as pre viously planned. St. Mark's Auxiliary Schedules Meeting The Women's Auxiliary of St. Mark's Episcopal church will meet on Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Margaret Na son on the Old Stage road. Members are requested to bring their U. T. O. boxes. f Evening Guild At Drummond Home Mrs. C. I. Drummond will be hostess to St. Mark's Evening Guild at her home, 1336 Queen Anne avenue Monday at 6:00 p. m. Following the meeting, which will be held from 6 until 8 o'clock, the members will at tend the Young lecture at senior high school. 4 Missionary Society At Kindred Home The executive committee of the Adult Missionary society of the First Christian church will meet Tuesday at 3 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Edna Kindred. 421 North Riverside avenue with Mrs. Viloe Coleman as as sistant hostess. - Sojourners Continue Defense Activities Medford Sojourners continued civilian defense work when they met Thursday afternoon at the Girls 'Community clubhouse. Mrs. Reece Alexander and Mrs. Sam Campbell presided during the social hour at the tea table which was centered with sweet peas. Prizes were won during the afternoon by Mrs. Charles Har kins, Mrs. Jack Clark, Mrs. Christian Schempp and Mrs. Horace Meckleim, Jr. Hostesses were Mrs. Campbell, chairman, Mrs. Alexander, Mrs. Norman Fuller and Mrs. Alden Boese. Society Plant April Homecoming Homecoming of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist church will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the church parlors. An execu tive meeting at 1 p. m. is also scheduled. 4 Auxiliary To Meet At Central Point U. S. W. V. auxiliary service club has scheduled a meeting at the home of Mrs. Bertha Bonney at Central Point Thurs day at 1:30 p. m. Those desiring transportation are asked to tele phone 2674. - Service, First Methodist church at church. 2:00 p. m. Women's Auxil iary of St. Mark's church, home Mrs. Margaret Nason, Old Stage road. 2:00 p. m. Executive com mittee of Adult Missionary Soc iety of First Christian church, home Mrs. Edna Kindred, 421 North Riverside avenue. 2:00 p. m. Baptist auxiliary Missionary Society, at church. 7:30 p. m. Medford Dupli cate Bridge club, Medford Hotel. 8:00 p. m. D.A.V. and aux iliary at armory. 8:30 p. m. Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodge, I.O.O.F. hall. Register Now For Nutrition Classes Registration for an afternoon and evening nutrition class to be instructed by Miss Marian Farrell. county home demons tration agent, will continue dur ing the coming week at the county agent's office it was an nounced yesterday. The after noon class will begin May 5 from 2 until 4 p. in. in the county court house auditorium. A similar class Is Just being completed with a registration of more than 33 Jackson county women participating in the class. Educational material on nutri tion, food values and purchases is included in the course. CORN REMOVER GivM taaUat r.11.1 tram pal ui goat tiv.lr nmvrm kf Mm, MM aorafl b-tw, ft iom. caltauM. wwla. laaplllaua. dk uil. II muiaa w Ml eiUaraal U Out Mlwa. ! aaS aaa Ml aaaa Ik. kriuttea a 4 atroM MI4 alahuM. Wba H than kT taltotf try this as. 114 Exclusively at WESTERN THRIFT WKMlfi -'.'.-.' 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Executive meet ing of Women's Society of Christian Service of First Meth odist church at church. 2:00 p. m. Ho mecomtng. Women's Society of Christian TONIGHT AT 7:45 Apostolic Faith Church North Central and 3rd REV. C. W. FROST will deliver (he message SPECIAL MUSIC PROGRAM ORGAN Naoma Frost will present Nocturne (from Mid-Summer Nijht's Dream) By Felix Mendelssohn Festive Episode By A. Louis Searmolio ORCHESTRA 30-PIECE Under Direction of Leroy Neff Margo Triumphal March . 30-VOICE CHORUS Jesus Only.. ..Br Handel ..By Edward Grieg ..(Arrangement By Verdi) WEEKLY MEETINGS Tuesday. Thursday, Friday P. M. Sunday School 9:30. Morning Meeting 11:00. Evening 7:45. You Are Always Welcome. 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Persons engaged in fire-fifhtint service!, police services, public health services, mail services or highway construction and main tenance of equipment when car are used in direct line of duty. Persons furnishing transportation to the public, when the purchase is required in the interest of publie safety and convenience. Persons engaged Sn the prosecution of the war, directly or indirectly, including execu tives, engineers, technicians and workers. Such cars must be used in transportation to or from or within factories, power plants, transportation or communication facilities, farms, lumber camps, mines, military or naval establishments, when the work done in such place of employment Is essential, directly or indirectly, to the prosecution of the war. Persons transporting produce and supplies to and from a farm when applicant does not own or possess truck or other prao ticable means of transportation. Traveling talesmen, when the car It re quired in selling foods and medical supplies or machinery and equipment to farms, factories, mines, oil wells, lumber camp or similar productive establishment. Persons delivering newspapers, when the car is required for wholesale delivery. 0 The first step in getting a car is to fill out the proper application form, which we will be glad to obtain for you. It is then necessary only to demonstrate to the local rationing board that your need for a car is bona fide to get a "certificate of pur chase" entitling you to immediate delivery on the model of your own selection. If you have any questions about your eligi bility after reading the above list, we. will be glad to answer them for you tq the best of our ability. If you're eligible... let us help you 143 South Riverside Phone 2740 V 101 fa SHAVING LOTION fmnrimM m t"v an MbaweMpI 1 prP-tM m
