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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TOUR 'MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10 1943- SOCIETY and CLUB NEWS of the WEEK Br OLIVE STARCHER Nipper-Douglas Rites Are Held Wednesday Night Miss Nellie Nipper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Boy Nipper of R. 4, became the bride of Frank Douglas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Boss Douglas, also of Medford, this past week. The ceremony was a candlelight service Wed nesday evening in the First Christian church, and was read by the Rev. Ward Rice, pastor of the church. The wedding march was play ed by Miss Vereue Bailey and preceding the ceremony Mrs. Effie Kurtz sang "I Love You Truly" and "Because". The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white satin and lace with a fingertip veil. Her flowers. were pink and white carnations and rosebuds. Attending , the bride was Miss Opal Bryant, as maid of honor, whose gown was pink marqui sette. She carried a colonial bouquet. William Smith was best man for Mr. Douglas and Joe Doug las, uncle of the groom, was usher. After the ceremony a recep tion was held at the Holland Hotel, with the traditional wed ding cake being cut by the bride and groom. Mrs. Gerald Bryant and Miss Delia -Bigham assisted at the reception After a short wedding trip to Portland Mr. and Mrs. Douglas will reside here. Mr. Douglas being employed by the Medford corporation. Mrs. Douglas, graduate of the Phoenix high school and of Medford Business College, is employed at the Southern Pacific railway freight office here... Nile Queen - 5 t I - .I Queen Obera Dunn of Zulei ma Temple No. 13, Daughters of the Nile, presided at the first Zuleima Temple Fall Ceremonial Held Yesterday Members of Zuleima Temple, No. 13, Daughters of the Nile. from Medford, Grants Pass, Ash land and Klamath Falls gathered at the Masonic Temple In Ash land yesterday afternoon for the first ceremonial of the fall Presiding was Queen Obera Dunn of Ashland. This was Mrs. Dunn's first ceremonial since her installation last April - The ceremonial services, dur ing wnicn degrees were con ferred, followed luncheon served at 12:30 p. m. More than 50 women were in attendance for the luncheon and Nile ( monial. Memorial Service Monday Evening Honors Rebekah , A memorial service In honor fall nmtiani.i nf ihm T.mnU of Mrs. Nellie Wine Albert, who held yesterday afternoon at the nad ben a faithful member of Masonic Temple -in - Ashland Mrs. Dunn resides at 71S Penn sylvania Ave., in Ashland and Is on the staff of the Metropolitan Life Insurance company in Med ford. Reception Honors Prospect Teachers Prospect Prospect Parent- Teacher association Sponsored reception for the teachers Oct. 7, in the school dining room. .At 7:15 p. m. a chicken dinner was served. The local canteen corps, headed by Mrs. Weldon Zundel, prepared the food for the main course. At the close Earl Ulrich, chairman of the board of school directors, introduced the other oard members, and Maurice E heel, superintendent, who - in t wn introduced the high school j. ,-ff, Mrs. Frances Pearson, i irs. -Elizabeth Flannery, Mrs, lildred Petrie, and Milton anaerson. mis. neien tiutiman. rlnclpal of the grade school, ntroduced the elementary school teachers, including: Mrs. Dorothy Golding, Mrs. Mabel Hundley, Mrs. Marjorie Biden. and Mrs. Mona W. Ferns. Group singing closed the enjoyable eve ning. Leaders Attend AAUW Conference Mrs. Arthur M.. Cannon and Mrs. Justin B. Smith were in Portland' yesterday to attend a conference of American Associa tion of University Women mem bers. The conference, for, chap ter presidents and state board members, had as main speaker Dr. George V. Sheviakov, child psychologist for the school at Vanport, new industrial city be tween Portland and Vancouver. Dr. Sheviakov spoke on "The Child in War and Post-War School. Mrs. Cannon is president of the local chapter of AAUW and Mrs. Smith is chairman of the state department of international relations. OLD-FASHIONED REVIVAL Chjrin E. Fuller; Olrartot Old Hymns and Gotpel Preaching KMED Sunday! 8:00 P. M. Contlnuoui International Gospel Broadcast Colleen Friend Becomes Bride Of Medford Man The wedding of Miss Colleen Friend, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Friend of Antelone son of Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Im-. ,. i.i... ,,. hausen,' also of Medford, took Olive Rebekah lodge for 41 years and who passed away at ner home in Berkeley, Calif.. recently, marked the meeting of the lodge last Monday evening. The memorial was arranged and conducted by Mrs. Carrie Mc- Dannal, Mrs. Ethyl Weed, Mrs, Grace Hamlin, Mrs. Julia Gre gory, Mrs. Viola Aldredge and Mrs. Mary Cave, Mrs. Albert Is survived by her husband in Berkeley and daughter, Fern, now living in Modesto, Calif. Also on the program place Wednesday evening of last week at .the home of the bride's parents. The ceremony was per formed by the Rev. Edwin C. Cox of Pilgrim Holiness church. For her wedding Miss Friend wore a brown suit with match ing accessories and a. corsage of gardenias.. She was given in marriage by her father. The concerning a recent visit to the I.O.O.F. Home in Portland. Mrs. Bryant stated that women at the home were In need of pieces of cotton prints for quilts which are being made and asked mem bers to" bring these to the next lodge session. Initiation will be held at the next meeting, Oct. 18, and at that time entertainment is being bride and groom were attended ?!ann?. b.y M.rs- E'nel p?ae and oy the bride's sister and brother- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Cum- mings. Following the ceremonv wed ding refreshments were, served and the newly married couple cut the wedding cake... Present for the wedding and reception were Mr. and Mrs.' Friend, Mr. and Mrs. Imhausen, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Edgerton, Mr. and Mrs. J. Skages. Mr and Mrs. John Cummings, Miss Eula' Im hausen, Miss Leola Pool. Miss Marjorie Gabriel, Miss Maureen friend and Miss Dorla Friend. Mr. and Mrs. Imhausen will make their home in Medford in the Berrydale district. Mr. Im hausen is employed at Edgerton Motors. Both the bride and eroom at. tended the Medford schools. Mrs. Randies Returns From California Trip ' ; Mrs. J.. E. Randies has re turned from San Francisco after spending two weeks visiting at the home .of her daughter, Mrs. J. JJonohue. other suests of he Donohues were Lt. and Mrs. T. Allen of Abilene. Tex. Mrs. Allen is the former Kathrvn Shelley of this city and has made her home at Abilene -since ner marriage to Lt. Allen last February. Lt. Allen is in the administrative branch of the medical replacement trainins center at Camp Barkeley, Tex. ne is the son of Mrs. F. H. Dammasch of Portland. . Valley Extension Unit Has Meeting Thursday twans Valley Extension unit met at the home of Mrs. Lottie Martin Thursday. Oct. 7. A cov ered dish luncheon was served. next meeting of the unit will be at the home of Mrs. Silvia Clark on October 21. Mrs. Katherine Satterlee. On the refreshment committee are the Mesdames Marie Hansen, Telitha Pickle, Veva Wimer. Mary Wiley, Florence Boussom, Bernice Clark and Mr. and Mrs, Homer Harvey. coming events also Include a rummage sale for Nov. 12 and 13, and a Hallowe'en party for both Odd Fellows and Rebekahs on Oct. 28. It is stated that any member of the Rebekah lodge stationed at Camp White, or visiting in the city is welcome to attend the party or lodge ses sions. -- Women's Society To Observe Day . ' The Women's Society of Chris tian Service of the Methodist church will observe Charter Day Friday, Oct., 15, at the church parlors. The society was organ ized three years ago, following the union of the' three branches of the Methodist church. The program, - to begin at 2:30 p. m., will be followed by tea, honoring especially, the charter members. All members and friends are Invited to at tend. , , Mrs. Lulu Saulsberry Returns From Vacation ' Mrs. Lulu Saulsberry of Jack sonville has returned home after spending two weeks at Santa Ana, Calif., where her son, John M. Saulsberry, is an aviation cadet at the Santa Ana army air base. While in the south Mrs. Saulsberry also visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rowland W. Hudson, and Mrs. Hudson's mother, Mrs.- -Amelia Elmer,- in Alhambra. The Elmers were for mer residents of Jacksonville where Mrs. Hudson will be re membered as Miss Adarel Elmer. Just Arrived! BEAUTIFUL DRESSES A Very Large Shipment of Lovely FALL DRESSES Including Black NEW YORK'S LATEST STYLES Select your early. These dresses arc a Talus ' that will surprise you. x . Regular and Half Sites 9 to 22 Vt. .98 SPECIAL Purchase WOMEN'S COATS Conservative styles. Black, Brown. Tweeds. .31 to 44. VERY $AB.98 $fc .98 SPECIAL AY 2L3) USE OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN - OPEN EVENINGS Of ficers Wives October Luncheon Is Held Tuesday Wives of officers of the 83rd General hospital unit at Camp wmte, headed by Mrs. Edwin H. Thornhill, were in charge of arrangements for the October luncheon and meeting of the Camp White Medical Depart ment Officers' Wives group, held last week. ' The affair was Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank T. Chamberlin, 1114 bourn Oakdale avenue. Mrs. Thornhill was assisted by Mrs. M. L. Steffi, as food chairman, and Mrs. L. - M. Barger,. who. was in charge of decorations.r Serving with Mrs. atem were Mrs. ra. M. liunn Mrs. H, B. McBride, Mrs. W. C. Agster, whose husband is with the Both hospital unit, and Mrs, W. Rv Miller, whose husband is with .the Station hospital staff. Assisting Mrs.' Barger were Mrs. E. A. Erickson and Mrs. W.' Schneider. The decorative motif for the house and garden, where lunch was served, had a patriotic theme and as a fitting part of the program,; a "baby bond" auction was held. The auction was in charge of Mrs. w. u. Thompson. Mrs. James Hepple- white, Mrs. William Levin and Mrs. Thomas R. Evans. Bpnds went to Mrs. J. L. Gilbert and Mrs. Gale Rice. - During the afternoon a busi ness meeting was held with re ports by the secretary-treasurer and a reminder from the presi dent concerning the work days which many of the women spend each week at Camp White performing tasks for the Station hospital. Among other projects, the group is endeavor ing to complete equipping of the nurses' quarters. Speaking also were Capt. Beatrice Dare, head nurse of the Station hospital, and Col. F. T. Chamberlin, medical director of Camp White, who spake of the value and importance of the work being done by this group. The afternoon Closed with bridge, prizes going to Mrs. R. O. Anslow, Mrs. James Hepple- white and Mrs. Heroert L. Mat- tox. and bingo, at which Mrs. Ginsberg won a prize. Among the 70 women in at tendance were about IS recent arrivals in the city who had not attended "previous meetings of this group. General's Wife V'" : " " j - v ycZi.t f - -- tali Airs. Douglas MacArthur, wife rf South Pacific war chief, has bad her share of excitement and proved her courage In battle areas. She Is with her husband in Aus- . tralla now. Program Features Talk and Display For Garden Club. Annual Banquet Is Given Monday By Church Guild Crater Lake Guild of the Presbyterian church held its annual banquet last Monday evening in the church parlors. The tables were gaily decorated with . Hallowe'en appointments, huge sunflowers and fall fruits and vegetables. Following dinner members and guests adjourned to the fire place, room for the evenings program. A musical program consisted of solos by Miss Jean Farley, accompanied by Mrs Roberta Ward Bcbb. and piano numbers ' by Miss Betty Evan- son.- After the music Miss vera Humphrey, program chairman. introduced the speaker of the evening, Mrs. Fred Rankin, ex ecutive secretary of the Jackson county chapter of the Red Cross Mrs. Rankin gave an interesting and informative talk about the work of the Red Cross among soldiers during war time, par ticularly among the wounded and prisoners. Study Club Opens Program For Fall Last Wednesday Wednesday Study club mem bers opened the fall season for the group with a luncheon last Wednesday at the Holland Hotel This study club Is one of the old est women s groups In the valley and this fail is entering its 36th consecutive year of activity. Mrs. Frank Albert, president, presided over Wednesday's meet ing and roll call was answered by members telling of thelt summer activities. Miss Virginia Hammond, a guest, told of her interesting experiences as per sonnel director of the California Canning company. Miss Ham mond is the daughter of Mrs R. B. Hammond. Another guest was Mrs. A. W Miller, daughter of Mrs. Bert Lowery. Members of the committee In charge of the luncheon were Mrs. F. E. Nichols, chairman, assisted by Mrs. Dolph Phlpps. Mrs. Wade Crawford, Mrs. Ham mond and Miss Helen Bullls. Thirty members of the Med ford Garden club met at the Girls Community club Thursday afternoon, with the interesting program planned by Mrs. F, E. Nichols. Mrs.-W. C. Rookard spoke on conservation and pres ervation 6t fruits and Mrs. Mar-, tin Heitkamp dischssed tuberous begonias and exhibited beautiful arrangements of blossoms of all colors and sizes. Mrs. D. R. Wood gave a brief talk on horti culture. .-. '.-... The club rooms were decorat ed, with roses donated by Mr. Lester of, the Medford Rose Garden, and the tea table center piece, a low bowl of red roses known as the Southport, drew considerable attention. During the tea hour Mrs. Heitkamp and Mrs. Wood poured. Mrs. J. W. Jacobs and Mrs. C. C. Sater were presented with prizes. Mrs. C. H. Brenneman was chairman of . the refresh ments committee and assisting her were Mrs. W. H.- Bailey, Mrs. Olen ArnspigerJ Mrs. J. H. Butler, Mrs. H. E Bush, Mrs. H. E. Cope, Mrs. R. J. Earl and Mrs. Herman Ekerson. , Mrs. Fred '. Whitman was a guest for the afternoon. Mrs. L. E. Guenther will' be chairman in charge of the No vember meeting. . Lady Lion's Club - Dinner Meeting '-.' Is Held Tuesday Mrs. Elwood Hedberg enter tained members of the Lady Lions club at her home, 1206 East Main St., Tuesday evening for dinner. Co-hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Claude Holmes and Mrs. C. C. Haggard, Mrs. Earl Sims is serving -as president of the group this year and Mrs. Cliff Proctor is vice president. Mrs. J. W. Grigsby is secretary and , treasurer. . Chair men of standing committees an nounced by Mrs. Sims are Mrs. Earl Miller, membership chair man; Mrs. R. M. Schino, attend ance chairman; Mrs. Lyle Thur man, hostess chairman; Mrs. C. C Haggard, program; Mrs. Claude Holmes and Mrs. 'Frank Runtz, ways and means; welfare, Mrs. Arnold Green; historian, Mrs. Leland Knox;, war service, Mrs. Michael, Beck and Mrs. Elwood Hedberg; transportation, Mrs. , Frank Cullen; flowers, Mrs. Proctor. 4 Medford People Visit Brother In California Mrs. Adrienne- Steward re turned Saturday after spending a week in San Francisco where she and Miss Joan Stoehr visited their brother and his wife, Capt. and Mrs'. Al Stoehr, who were there on a short leave. Miss Stoehr plans to return to Med ford Monday. Mrs. Steward was also on a buying trip for Add enne's store. ; NOTICE The Apostolic Faith Church Announces NO SUNDAY SERVICES due to , Refinithing of the Church' - - Business Women. First To Meet At Project Hall One of. the most Interesting and unusual recent meetings of the Medford Business and Pro: fessional Women's club was held last Thursday evening.. The group met at the Girls Commu nity club at a p. m. and then went to the community hall on the grounds of the Jackson County Housing Authority pro ject on. West Jackson street. The club had the honor of being the first group to use 'he community hall and its facilities. Miss Frieda Gerjers, president, presided over the business meeting;-at which time it . was an nounced that Miss Dorothy Stan ley had won the 4H club, scho larship given by the club. Also the Lake Creek 4-H Clothing club of which Miss Stanley. is a member, has won for the. second consecutive year the cup spon sored by. the Business Women for outstanding work in 4-H club projects, - . . . . Further: plans v'ior rjariicina- tion in the observance of Nation al Business Women's Week, Oct. 10 to 16, were discussed. Com mittees reporting on the Dro- gress of these plans stated that iney nad received excellent co operation from, -local business houses, newspaper and citv offi cials in advertising the event.' .. Uuests of the evenine - were Miss Miriam Burton, Seaman LneroKee beller. who eave an Interesting account of the train ing and work of the Spars, and Mrs. Anne Avery of Portland Mrs. Avery is secetary to Unit ed States District Judge-Claude McCulloch, who has . been pre siding over the federal ' court session here this past .week.. She is aiso recording secretary of the Oregon State Federation of B.P. W. clubs and secretary -of the Portland club. . She . formerlv made her home in Klamath Falls and has many friends .in Med ford. .- ; . . "" Following the business meet. ing Mrs. Nina -Moore housing manager for the project, ex plained the activities and man agement of the- project,-' then took the group on a tour of the community hall, . offices and some of the individual units of the project. Upon returning. Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Clarice Rivers and Mrs. Gladys York served re freshments, using the Hallow e'en motif, in the table decora tions. - " :v ;- Red Cross Recreation -' Corps To Meet Tuesday A meeting of the Hosuital and Recreation, corps of the Red Cross has been called for 4 p. m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, at the Out post. The meeting is for Gray Ladles and all other members of the corps. ... .. Medford Teacher Speaks Thursday At Club Meeting : . First meeting of the fail sear son of the Thursday Morning Study club will be held this com ing Thursday morning at the Girls' Community club at 8:30 o'clock. D,u ring the. meeting plans for the year. will, be dis cussed and a program outlined. Speaker for the meeting will be Mrs. Justin B. Smith and her topic will be "Coordination of the United Nations' Foreign Policies." Mrs. Smith, teacher of history and civics in the Medford senior high school, is considered one of the city's best informed persons: on foreign DOlicv and I international relations ' and "fills njany speaking engagements. . : Mrs. w. js.. mantis is serving as .president' of the Thursday Study- club at this tlipe,' Mrs. Harold Thornily ' is : first vice- president, Mrs. W. F:"CamDbell is second vice-president and Mrs, A. A.- Seekatz is secretary and treasurer.' Mrs. ' M. N. Hogan is the: retiring president. Servine as first vice-president last year was Mrs. Margaret Fabriek. Mrs. William P.- Holt was second vice-president and Mrs. Frank W. Humphrey is the retiring sec retary and treasurer. - : 1 Troutier-Nanney Wedding Service - Held Tuesday Mrs. Allie Eveline Troutler and Joe E. Nanney were married Tuesday afternoon of last week. The informal service was read by the Rev. T. O. Satterfield at the Satterfield home, 726 West Fourth St., at three o'clock in the afternoon. A small number of friends were in attendance.- . Mrs. Nanney is well known In th city,- having lived here for 16 years and operated the Ward robe Shop on East Main.Str Mr. Nanney is a retired railroad en gineer of Klamath Falls. Mr and Mrs. Nanney will make their home In Medford at 518 East Main St. Mariner's Class Party Held At Church Parlors '. - Fourteen members of the Mar iners class of the First Christian church met at tho church for the regular -monthly party SeDt. 29. Games were played during me evening, tne affair being In charge of the starboard. .crew- After, a ;shorf business meeting, refreshments were served -to the members and guests present. . . : Attending were Mr., and Mrs. Glenn-Yost, Mr. and' Mrs: Her bert Burnham, Mr. and Mrs. Price Shafer, Mrs. Eula Foley, Luzena Lewis, Virginia Young er, Claude Haggard, Pfc. and Mrs. Francis Pearson, and Irwin Doty. . . . ..' . Lt. and Mrs. Kenly Atrive From East For Medford Visit ':' Visitors In the vallev ... week are Lt, and Mrs. F. CorrW Ing Kenly, Jr.. who are sMnriin. a few davs with thn !(,, parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Cornina Li v -eniy and his wife are enrnnro tn r.. .a- geles where he will be stationed wun me aeronautics bureau of the navy for the time being. For some tfme nnnt T.t nnA . t miu mi a. Kenly have been living in Wash- mgion,- u. and prior to that the Officer- Was ntntlnna 1. - ....n .a Panama, The couDle nrrlvpH tn mhj..j last Suhdav. anH."urill Ion... u- first of this coming week. 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