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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, 'AUGUST 16, 1942. PAGE FIVE Society and Clubs by Betty Shoemaker Surprise Party Given Sparks At Crank Home ; A surprise party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Mclvin Sparks was an event of Friday evening, Au gust 7 at the Crank residence on Portland avenue. Games, under the direction of Mildred Isaacs and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hust were enjoyed. A wool blanket was presented to the Sparks by Marjorie Pierce, who expressed the appreciation of the group for the work, faith fulness and loyalty of the Sparks during their pastorate with the Central Avenue Church of Christ. Refreshments were served at the close of the evenng and Mr. Sparks led the group in songs and choruses. A prayer was offered by Mr. Rodgers. Attending the affair were Mil dred Isaacs, Mrs. Ida Isaacs, Mrs. Frank Saunders, Edith Saun ders, Martha Saunders, Jane Saunders, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Hust, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gerard, Charles Nahss, Helma Conger, Irene Hawkins, Isabelle Clark, Dale Epler, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, Marjorie Pierce, Maxine Pierce, Marlln Pierce; Florence Blazing and Annadale Choleman of Cen tral Point; Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Brown, ministers of the Central Point Church of Christ, and their daughter, Joyce; the hon ored guests, Mr. and Mrs. Sparks and their three small daughters, Mary Lou, Nona Beth and Cyn thia Anne and the hosts. Showers Honor . . Bride-Elect Miss Blanche O. Eccles, bride elect of Wendall Sipes of this city, was honored Thursday eve ning at the home of Mrs. Thelma Willerding with a shower at which Mrs. Willerding and her mother, Mrs. Marie Sipes enter tained 25 guests. The evening was spent playing bingo and visiting. Miss Eccles received many gifts and later refresh ments were served. The bride-elect was honored at the home of her sister, Mrs. ranees Bentley recently when 35 relatives and friends gathered at the Bentley home. Decora tions of pink and white carried out a shower color scheme and telegrams were written to the honored guest. She received her gifts while seated under a pink and white umbrella. A social hour closed the evening when refreshments were served by Mrs. Bentley and Mrs. Sipes. Circle Meets With Mrs. Younger Mrs. L. N. Younger was host ess to the Fidelity Circle of the First Methodist church Tuesday at her home on West Eight street. Potluck luncheon was served with 29 in attendance. Mrs. E. J. Roseborough was in charge of the business meeting with Mrs. J. S. Brandon leading the devotions on the subject, "House By the Side of the Sea." Readings in prayer were pre sented by Mrs. J. P. Bray, Mrs. W. W. Walker, Mrs. Corliss, Mrs. Robert Taylor and Mrs. Younger. Mrs. Rae read from the Christian Advocate, "God's Mercies," followed by Mrs. Tay lor's devotion on "The Upper Room." Mrs. Bray was taken into the group as a new mem ber and minutes were read by Mrs. Simmons. Dime plates were distributed. Soldiers, Girls At "Army Special" About 230 soldiers and USO Junior hostesses enjoyed the weekly "Army Special" Wed nesday evening on the high school tennis courts when Steve Whipple furnished music for the "open air" dance from 8:30 un til 10:30 o'clock. An announce ment was made by Mrs. Penny Fontaine that the "Army Special" will be held each Tues day evening in the future rather than Wednesday. Senior hostesses present for the evening were Mrs. Cole Holme. Mrs. Fred Strang, Mrs. John Wilkinson and Major and Mrs. Edward Rein. Later 25 tickets were distri buted to the soldiers for at tendance at the opening mid week dance at Oiental Gardens. TRY OUR HERBS When Others Fail For quick and permanent relief of ailment even ol long standing CHINA HERB CO. ?3S E. Main St M.dlord W. C. T. U. Members Hear Camp White Chaplain Talk Mrs. Richard Klemm enter tained members and friends of the W. C. T. U. on the lawn cf her home on West Main street Tuesday afternoon. Guest speakers were Chaplain Johns ton of Camp White and Rev R. W. Coleman. The chaplain gave an inter esting talk on the work at Camp White, where 13 chapels have been erected for religious serv ices. He stressed especially the educational program being car ried on. Rev. Coleman told of the coming visit of three anti saloon league workers. Dr. Susie V. Standard presid ed and during the business ses sion it was decided that the society would furnish one serv ice room at Camp white. A nominating committee was ap pointed to secure officers for the coming year. Bi-county president, Mrs. Min nie Bryant announced that the bi-county convention will be held in Medford in September. Mrs. Charles K. Cox played a guitar solo entitled "Heart Aches." Refreshments were served by the hostess and her committee during the social hour. Martha Bridgeman, John Sullivan Wedding Announced Announcement is made of the marriage July 12 of Miss Martha Ruth Bridgeman; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bridgeman of Pasadena, Cal., to John Sul livan, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Sullivan of this city. The cere mony was read the evening of July 12 in the Nabarene church. The bride, given in marriage by her brother, Wilford Bridge man, was attended by her sister, Barbara. Homer Sullivan was best man for his brother. Pre ceding the ceremony Ronald Langnese sang "I Love You Truly," accompanied by Mrs. Ethel Kornstad. The bride attended Pasadena schools and the bridegroom re ceived his education in this city. Shortly before the wedding a miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Sullivan at the home of the bride's parents with 45 in at tendance. CALENDAR . Monday 7:30 p. m. Olive Rebekah lodge at I.O.O.F. hall followed by social evening at' home of Mrs. W. H. Dyer, 29 Myrtle street. Tuesday 7-nn tv m Medford DllDli- cate Bridge club. Hotel Medford. 8:00 p. m. Veterans ot for eign Wars, armory, auxiliary, at home of Mrs. Wright, 1002 West 11th street. Wednesday 2:00 p. m. Women's Relief corps, home Mrs. Fred Law rence, 1422 Euclid avenue. Thursday 8:00 p. m. Carnation club, home Mrs. Katherine Smith, 707 West 11th street. Dinner Honors Medford Residents Butte Falls. Aug. IS.Spl.) Mrs. Clyde Moore and Mrs. Edna Phillips of Butte Falls enter tained a group of friends at din ner Monday evening. Attend ing were a group of Medford friends who attended funeral services Monday for Emma Mar tin. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wooldridge, Mr. and Mrs John McKee, Mr. and Mrs. Amos McKee, Ida Lewis, Delia Wooden, Gladys Wooten, Valere Case, Lulu Case, Mary Higinbotham, Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Coffman, Oliver Martin and Mrs. Wallace Haskins. Local Visitors From Bay City Harold Harwood of the law firm Harwood, Anthony and Rogers of San Francisco ' and John Lalley, mining engineers, were midweek guests of Mr. and Mrs. Royal E. Bebb of South Grape street and Mr. and Mrs. Harold brown of 105 Geneva street. T Nov open ZERO CLUB CAFE North Pacific Highway 300 Ft. North of Big Y Specialising in Steak, Chickm and Vir ginia Baked Ham Dinners Phone 9101 for rtterTatlont Jersey and w jm. i ; I , L 1 New gown featuring decollete white silk jersey undergown combined with tea-green paper taffeta overikirt laced onto dress with a shepherdess tie. It modeled by Jane Froman. rat io song-ttreit. Visitors Hart From Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. Bill Goodman of 316 Mat-y street have as their house guests. Mrs. Olive Slocum and daughter, Doris, of Los An geles. Mrs. Slocum is an aunt of Mrs. Goodman. The guests plan to return south the middle of the week. W.R.C. To Honor Member of Group Members of the Women's Re lief corps will honor Mrs. Belle Littrell on hr birthday Wednes day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Fred Lawrence, 1422 Euclid avenue. Those at tending are asked to bring one dozen cookies and telephone 2767 for transportation informa tion. Garden Club Members Enjoy Gladioli Garden Members of the Medford Gar den club visited the W. J. War ner Gladioli fields Thursday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Warner conducted the tour through the planting and presented each lady with a bouquet of gladioli. REV. SUTTON TO SPEAK AT NAZARENE CHURCH The Rev. Robert Sutton, pas tor of the Church of the Naza rene, in Banning, Calif., will speak at the 7:45 p. m. service of the Church of the Nazarene, corner Holly and First streets, today. The Rev. F. W. Weatherford, pastor of the local church, will speak at the 10:45 a. m. service, taking as hsi topic "Race Hin drances." There will be special music at both services. Canada shipped goods worth $658,000,000 to the United King dom In 1941. tome BUYERS! Ample funds are I available here J at low cost to I finance home I loans BUY WAR BONDS and STAMPS the Jackson County Federal savings & loan association 126 East Main Taffeta OF JACKSON AND Friday evening Jackson county's bond sales committee "ate turkey" and figuratively speaking Multnomah county bond sales committee "ate erow but all joined in a friendly tur key dinner at the Medford hotel with W. A. Gates Jackson county bond sales chairman as master of ceremonies. It all started back in June when Jackson county challenged Multnomah county to a contest for the highest percentage in crease over the preceding month ith southern Oregon coming to the fore to win a turkey din ner rresent from Portland were Allen Rinehart and Larry Hil are, Multnomah county's bond sales leaders who complimented Jackson county on its fine show ing and urged that the good work be continued. Hilare stres sed payroll savings as the an swer to quota campaign success and Rinehart said that Jackson county had been mentioned as an example of successful bond sales organization. He said there are many Jobs to be done and many are forgotten but the war savings sales job must continue. Mr. Gates . introduced 24 county workers who have con tributed to a successful cam paign thus far. saying that all did their Jobs thoroughly when called upon. He explained duties of each and thanked them for their cooperation to date. 1 5 WELDERS F CLASSES HERE TO Fifteen persons who have been attending the welding classes conducted at the high school are leaving at once for the Kaiser shipyards at Vancouver, Wash., their employment having , been arranged by T. M. Murphy, 1 a "talent scout" for the big yard who was here Saturday confer ring with E. H. Hedrick, super-. intendent of Medford schools. According to Mr. Murphy the 1 shipyard needs a large number j of welders, men and women, ( from 18 years up, and he stated that by entering the classes here it is possible to learn enough in a few weeks to qualify for a ; journeyman's pay. After arrival j at the yard the student may continue training in the free classes maintained by the yard, enabling promotion and higher ine snipyara maintains Dor mitories where workers may share a room at a cost of $3.50 per week, or occupy a single room at $5. Everything is fur nished except tooth brushes, ac cording to Mr. Murphy. Huge dining rooms are available to the worker, meal tickets costing $10.15 for 21 meals. Those going to the yard are asked not to bring their families at first. Housing is a problem in the Portland area and the Kaiser company is able only to house workers in dormitories at pYesent. Later, however, 21,000 ore-fabricated houses will be available. There are special dor mitories for women and a large number are actively employed at the huge yard. Mr. Murphy said the company expects to have 60,000 on the payroll by February and he urged those not presently em ployed in war work to gair training in the high schoo classes sothat they may he, Old FishlomdRtilM) Chavm fc. uitff. Oincta Old Hytnm ana Goto Monday. 1440 itlocvdtt KM 10 f:30 m. A. B. C. AUDIT i)C" I Vln I Continual tmttnttionai I A fcJI . touti troaican iMMMBaasasasssiasasasassssasaMMasa MEMO TO ADVERTERS fj in turning out the ships so vitally needed. Those interested may call at the U. S. Employment Office at Sixth and Fir streets, or Super intendent Hedrick's office in the city hall. Juneau, Alaska. Aug. 15. (AP) Tony Sunin, pioneer Douglas storekeeper, died last night of two bullet wounds suf fered Thursday night during a hold-up. THE WHOLE FAMILY! MSL )()ILEID) Open Every Day At 4:00 P.M. 4n9 Easti Maliim 11 " HOW TO MEASURE Advertising Values WE ask advertiser to think of the cir culation of this newspaper in terms of the distribution of their advertising ,the size, quality and interest of the audience to which their advertising is addressed. From that viewpoint our circulation be comes a more direct factor in business plans. There are well-known standards for cir culation values just as there are definite measures of weight and quality as used in the purchase and sale of merchandise. The standards for evaluating circulation have been established by the Audit Bureau of Circulations, a national cooperative association of 2000 advertisers, advertising agencies and publishers in the United States and Canada. This newspaper is an A. B.C. member. Medford Mail Tribune This newspaper is Ask for a copy of and BUREAU OF CIRCULATIONS T For the purpose of allowing Jackson county residents who purchase war bonds on Satur day to be included as associate ARCADE ACROSS FROM ROXY THEATRE The Bureau has a large staff of experi enced auditors and each year one of these men visits our office and makes an audit of our circulation records. Based on the information thus secured, the Bureau issues official A.B.C Audit Reports. . . These reports tell how much circulation we have, where and how it is distributed, how much people paid (important because paid circulation proves reader interest) and many other facts that make it possible to invest in newspaper advertising on the basis of known values. For complete and verified information about the distribution of your advertising when it appears in this newspaper ask ut for A. B. C. reports. member of the Audit Burton of Circulations. . . out latest A. B. C. report livint emitted facts figures about our circulation. FACTS AS A MEASURE OF members of the 91st division, a supplementary list ot bond pur chasers will be presented Major General Charles H. Gerhardt, ac cording to the war bond sales committee. . Bond tales are continuing a rapid pace It was reported to day and money from the bond sales through Saturday will be designated for purchase of army equipment for Camp White soldiers. 1 ADVERTISING VALUI t
