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SOCIETY and CLUB NEWS of the WEEK By OLIVE BTAHCHEB "National Officer J Honored Guest At Formal Affair v Miss Or Cox, recently elected president of the National De partment of the Daughters Union Veterans of the Civil War. was honored at formal recep tion (lven by the members of Elta Deuel Hubbs Tent of Med--ford yesterday afternoon. ' The 'reception was at the Girls Com munity club between the hours 'of two and five o'clock. " In tha receiving line were 'Miss Cox, Dr. Susie V. Standard, idepartment patriotic instructor; Mrs. Francis Brisbine, president of Hubbs tent; Mrs. V. I. Ma- gerle, president of the Grants Pass tent and Mrs. Alice Turner, "Ashland tent president. Speaking during the after noon were Mayor Clarence Meeker of Medford who extend ed the city's greetings to the ' honored , guest, and E. H. Hed Tick, - superintendent of city .'schools. Miss Cox has long been 'associated with Superintendent .. Hedrick in the public schools, 'having served as principal of .Medford grade schools for 28 ; years. Also on tlie program were Mrs. Eleanor Curry Hamilton and Mrs. Corinne Harwood Rob- - ! bins, both granddaughters of Union Veterans and Medford teachers, who gave vocal solos. " The reception room was deco .rtted with red, white and blue flowers and flags and the beau tifully appointed tea table was arranged with pink rose buds from the garden of Mrs. Clar ence Harwood, Pouring were Mrs. Walter Kindred and Mrs. , George W. Nellson, assisted by Mrs. Stella Hendrickson and !Mrs. Richard Klemm. Assisting j about the rooms were Mrs, Wal jter Rowley, Mrs. Larry Schade. .Mrs. Maude Holmes and Mrs. i Oliver Rogers. ' I About 60 guests attended the ! reception, .. Including 20 from , the Ashland and Grants Pass i tents. Greetings from other tents I throughout Oregon arrived dur ;ing the day. ;' Miss Cox became a member jof Elta Deuel Hubbs tent early rin its organization, She was initiated into the group during l-the presidency of Mrs. Nellson, !;who yesterday praised the new ,; national officer stating "through her efficient work and untir ing loyalty she has progressed through tha Department of Ore?. : Ron to the highest position . of fered by the organization which 'numbers nationally gome 80,000: she is well equipped for the position of National Department president."' Enrollment Week To Be Observed By Local Group ' f The week of October 18 to 22, inclusive, has been design ated as "Enrollment Week" by Parent-Teacher associations for all persons interested in child Jwelf are; Special observance of the week is being planned by all associations in the Medford district. i Mrs. John Larwood, president of the Medford Parent-Teacher association council, points out that for 45 years the National Congress of Parents and Teach ers has dedicated its service to the care, education and protec tion of children and youth. "Today these needs require par ticular attention if the children of the nation are to be protect ed from the physical hazards of war, the emotional strains of the times, the disruption -of home and family life and the social upheaval and confusion, the president states. "A membership in a Parent- teacher association means that we are able to help the welfare of children and youth in the home, school, church and com munity. i, "The Oregon Congress has chosen as a motto for the year 1943-1944 'A Membership in Every Home, and set as a goal 35,000 in memberships for Ore gen. Let's do our part, as strength in numbers means ln terested people and better laws, better standards of home life, a closer relation between - home and school and the best educa tional advantages for all of our children and youth." OUR GREATEST AIM : : : Is to be helpful to all who engage us, we try to satisfy all by the manner In which every detail is handled. LADY ATTENDANT PEE1L FUNERAL HOMI . John A. at Frank Perl Ambulance Service PHONE M7 National Office . of Miss Ora Cox, newly elected president of the National Depart ment of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, was honored yesterday at a formal reception given by members of Elta Deuel Hubbs tent of Med ford. Miss Cox, who has been principal of Medford schools for the past 25 years, is widely Known in tne city. Bride And Groom . Honored Wednesday At Dinner-Shower Mr, and Mrs. James Lillie of 1182 Court St. -entertained Wednesday evening at their homo with a dinner and shower in honor of their daughter and son in-law, whose wedding was an event of October 8. The bride, the former Miss Carol Ltllie. was married to Norman Cuddie of Seattle in a ceremony performed by Judge J. B. Coleman In bis office at the courthouse. The dinner Wednesday was at eight o'clock in the evening. For dessert large wedding cake was cut and served by the bride. . Twenty-eight guests were pres ent including the groom's fath er, Glen Cuddie, and his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Somers; the bride's broth er, Jimmy Lillie; her grandmoth er, Mrs. Emma- Lillie, and Mr. and. Mrs,' Mike Flynn, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Cumming, Mr, and Mrs. Roy Lilly, Willis Pratt, Bill Crawford, Bill Regan, Mr. and Mrs. Miles Stuart. Mrs. Roval Klumph, Miss Ruth Gentry, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Norval, Mrs. Carrii! Chase, Mrs. Claire Goves, Mrs. Cliff Reynolds and Mrs. Leonard Field. Mr. and Mrs. Cuddie will make their home in Medford, Mr. Cud dle being employed at Fabers. Mrs. Cuddie attended the Med ford schools and has many friends In the city. Dinner Saturday At Jackson 'Hotel Honors Mr. Cave A group of friends honored Willard Cave with a dinner in the banquet room of the Hotel Jackson last Saturday night. Mr. wave leu Tuesday evening for training in the navy. The dinner tables were attrac tively decorated with small ships ana a gioDe oi the world ' at tached with red. white and blue streamers. Following dinner the group went to the Redmen hall for dancing. Present for the dinner and dance were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Walden. . Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. reter Bateman. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ward, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Aldredge, Lovell Robbins. Miss tana Hiiderbrand, Mrs. Clifford Cave, the honored guest and Mrs. Willard Cave. . Juvenile Club Meets At Home of Director. Degree of Honor Juvenile club met Saturday, October 9, at the home of Mrs. Ida M. Wilson'. Ju venile director,' at 7 Chestnut street. Deloris Jarvis. president of the club, presided at the busi ness meeting. Visitors at the meetlne were Gordon Tldwell, Gloria Duna- gan, Leona Murray, and Mar- cella and Janice Tlpplet. Janice is a new member, coming here irom Mediord, Wis. Walter John son made application for his sec ond sergeant service stripe, and negina warns applied for a ser vice cap. After the business meeting:, the children enjoyed an afternoon of games on the lawn, with Walter Johnson and Reglna Marks re ceiving prizes. The affair ended with a weiner roast. Reslna Marks assisting the hostess with refreshments. The next meeting will be held November 13. - . . PIANO STUDIO Margaret Otenbrugge 711 E. Main Phone 4256 Mist Delia S hulls And Cpl. Compton Married Thursday The wedding of Miss Delia Shults. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Shults, SOS West Main St., to Cpl. Norman' Compton, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Compton of Klamath Falls, was an event of last Thursday evening. The ceremony took place at the home of the bride's parents, with the Rev. C. W. Frost of the Apostolic Faith church reading the service. The bridal party stood by the livingroom fireplace for the can dlelight, ceremony. Preceding the ceremony Mrs. Martin Glr- rard sang "I Love You Truly" and the wedding march was played by Miss Laura Compton. ' For her wedding the bride wore a white gown and a finger tip length veil which fell from a seed pearl crown. Her bouquet was of pink roses and white car nations. Attending the bride were her twin sister, Miss Stella bhults, and Miss Dorothy Young as bridesmaids. Miss Shults wore a floor length dress of pink and Miss Young's gown was a floor length blue taffeta with net. Each carried an old-fashioned nosegay, John Frlesen was best man for Mr. Compton and Duana Jones was usher. - Following the ceremony wed ding refreshments were served and the newly married couDle cut ine weaaing cake. Out-of-town guests present for me weaaing were the grooms motner, Mrs. s. B. Compton Miss Geraldine- and Miss Doro thy Compton and Miss Acnes Penner of Klamath Falls, Miss Liaura compton of San Francis co, Miss Leone Nix and Miss Maxine Slater of Portland. Oth ers present were the bride's par ents, Miss Lavena Shuts, Mrs. L. Allen, Mrs. C W. Frost, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Beattle. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Girrard, Mrs. Belle Lud wig, Mrs Sadie Dale. Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Shults, A. Neff, Mrs. winner Wallace, Miss Oretha Jones, Mrs. G, E. Shults. Mr. and Mrs, L. Wallace, Miss Bessie Brown, Mrs. P. Hanlln, Mr. Parker and Mrs. G. Seely. wpl. and Mrs. Comoton left after the wedding for a brief trip, the bride wearing for trav eling a suit of powder blue, and pin orchid corsage.' Cnl. Compton is stationed at San An- gelo, Tex., .and for the duration of the war Mrs. Compton will remain in Medford. Mrs. Comp ton is well known in Medford having attended . the Medford schools and - graduated from senior high school. -,. - , Musical Society Meets Tomorrow At Boyle Home Mrs. John Boyle will enter tain members of the Medford Musical society at her home, iuitf aouin uakdaie avenue, to morrow evening. She will be assisted by Mrs. Stella Hend rickson and Mrs. W. Alex Kuehlthau. The evening's croeram will be presented by Mrs. Rawles Moore. On the program will be tne trio composed of Mrs. Wil liam McAllister, Mrs. D. F. Huson and Mrs. Chester Wendt and Mrs. D. R. Smith will give solos. Piano numbers will be presented by Mrs. Nell B. Tay lor. Wives of servicemen, mem bers of the Women's Army corps and nurses interested in music are extended a cordial in vitation to attend the meeting, scheduled for 8 p. m. Study Club Plans Season's Program At the first meeting this fall of the Thursday Morning Study club, held last week, it was de cided that the organization would meet but once each month during the coming season. This meeting will be the second Thursday of each month. On the program for the first meeting was Mrs. Justin Smith. who spoke on coordination of the -foreign policies of the allied nations. The November meeting of the organization will be Nov. 18, since the regular day would be Nov. 11, a holiday. RUMMAGE SALE PYTHIAN SISTERS Friday and Saturday Oct. 22 "and 23 123 EAST 6th STREET Mrs. Roosevelt Mm Cleaner f .jgV . jQ-j .commanding i jEVf'A mwm 7 Hospital, ' 3 WVftSl , I toarea'th. fj WRsJffiHl J I hospital and j. I Hi4if I I ? I ' personslly A ,'j5J Ti greeted a 1' " VVlffS'U 1 1 number of ll : ; ' 4 the patient , M 'Jr J ri during a fr - Mifzjt '" A.I recent visit iP'w V ! to Beattle. V ..: -'-" '. '-' Miss Esther Wyatt Is Honored Guest At Bridal Shower Honor guest of a bridal shower party Friday evening was Miss i-sther wyatt, who is to be mar ried, in the near future to Lt Edward Ruffo, Hostesses for the affair were the Misses Dorothy and Virginia Ham, Miss Caroline Sander and Mrs..LaVern Dun- gey and it was given at the Hani residence, 203 North Peach St. Guests for the shower were the Misses Evelyn Heldt, Lida May Baylor, Dorothy Jacobson, Huldah Rose, Edith Jacobs, Jer ry Bunch, Barbara Pankey and Jane Chamberlain and the Meg- dames Floyd L a w s o n, Sam Smith, Lowell Edwards, Wen- del Spence, D. M, Giles, Richard Wright, Herbert Thomas, Russell Ayres, Irwin Schuster, Don Friest, Geraldine Mitchell, Phe lan Benford, Donald Crooks, Charles Wiley, Kenneth Hansen and Garth Rasmussen. The bride-elect is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. George M. wyatt, 322 Newtown St., and is employed at the First National bank, Medford branch. Her fi ance is with the 91st Infantry Division and Is from New York. Noble Grand Club Meets Thursday .: The Past Noble Grand Club held its October meeting Thurs day evening with President Ethel Pease in the chair. The members answered roll call with quotations and stories. After the transaction of regular business plans were made for a bazaar to be held November 12 and 13. Mrs. Veva Wimer had charge of the entertainment, assisted by Mrs. Leah Ivie. Mrs. Ina Huson gave a most interesting talk on the Hawaiian Islands, she having visited her son there in 1941, Various articles which she had brought from the islands were on display. Mrs. Laura Wicker was a visitor. The refreshment committee was made up of the mesaames ina Huson, Caroline Leaders, Mamie Walton and Ella Gould, assisted by Ethel Pease. Mrs; Treece To Arrlvo To Visit With Parents Mrs. Walker Treece will r. rive in Medford Tuesday from Mineral Wells, Tex., to visit for a month at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Schu ler, 112 Medford Heights. She will be joined in two her husband. Lt. Treecn. Ufhn hoi oeeii siauoneu at Mineral Wells with an infantry unit for the yaot, year. Medford CoupU Leave For San Francisco Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McAllister left last night for San Francisco where they will spend a two weeks' vacation visltino tuiiv. their two daughters and sons-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Phares and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Perry. The McAllisters reside awuz East Jackson Boulevard. PRACTICAL HELP FOR YOUR EVERYDAY PROBLEMS "All things work together for good to them that love God." THE APOSTOLIC FAITH (Cor. 3rd St- & N. Central) Rev. C. W. Frost, Pastor Sunday Services, 11:00 A. M- & 7:43 P. M. Tuasda nd Friday, Marvelous personal testimonies . . . Powerful preaching Inspiring music by large orchestra and chorus. A collection is Tours Hospital New Sewing Unit To Be Organized For Army Wives Mrs. William G. Llvesay is making plans for organization of a new Red Cross sewing unit which will meet Tuesday of each week at the Officers' Outpost. It Is stated that the Red Cross group which now meets at the Medford Hotel each Wednesday Is finable to handle the volume of sewing and it is thought that many newly arrived officers' wives will be interested in join ing the new group. First meet ing will be held this coming week at 10 o clock, Tuesday morning. A great many activities are scheduled for the Outpost this coming week. Monday evening a group of wives of 91st Division officers are giving a bridge par ty at the club and Tuesday eve ning Col. and Mrs. Norbury are entertaining for the officers of the medical unit which the colonel commands, their wives and other guests. The affair will be a dinner. The dancing class usually held on Wednesday and the Thursday bridge luncheon will not be held this coming week since the club rooms wil be undergoing repairs but, Saturday evening, Oct. 23,. a special open" house and danco is DBlng planned, with an or chestra to furnish music for the evening. Last Saturday nlaht officers of an engineers' unit at the camp and their wives gave a formal dance at the Outpost with an or chestra and a floor show to add to the evening's gayety. Supper was served at midnight. Moie than 150 persons attended. , t .I . P.-T. A. Activities Washington P.-T. A. , Washington school P.-T. A held Its first fall meeting Friday Oct. 15, in the school gymnasi um with a large group present raiss Helen- Bums, county Red Cross home nursing chairman, discussed the home nursing course and urged all members to loin the classes being started soon. Miss Laura York led the eroun singing and Loys Marshall, prin cipal, imroaucea me teachers. A social hour was' enjoyed after the meeting, with Mrs. Blanche Canode presiding at the tea table Junior High School P.-T.A. The Parent-Teacher associa tion of Medford Junior high school will resume activities with a meeting this coming Thursday afternoon in room 41 of the school building. A special invitation is extended by the association officers to all parents of children newly en rolled in the school to attend the meeting. Mrs. Dee Newton is president of the association for this coming year. 8:00 P. M. Sheriff's Posse, Mounted Troop On Annual Ride. Outstanding event e-f the year for the Medford Sheriff's Posse and the Ladies Mounted Troop is the annual ride, ar.d this event took place last week-end when members of the two groups rode to the ranch of Mr. and Mrs. William Grant In the Little Ap- plegate. Mr. Grant is a new member of the Fosse. About 40 riders, including husbands and wives of members, made an early start Saturday morning for the trip. A picnic lunch was eaten en route and upon arrival at the Grant ranch in the evening, the host and host ess served a barbecue dinner out doors. The group spent an en joyable evening around a camp fire with songs and stories, and all slept in the open. During the evening Sheriff Syd I. Brown was presented with a handsome riding hat by the Grants. The return ride was made Sunday and those taking the trip were unanimous in declaring the excursion the most enjoyable of any made by the posse and troop. On the fide were Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Bengtson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woolrldce. Mr. and Mm C. L. Fidler, Dr. and Mrs. S. E. Philips, Mr. and Mrs. W.lter Leverette, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Harper, Mr. and Mrs. E. Gould, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bulkin, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cullen, Mr. and Mrs. C. Reese Braley, Mr. and Mrs.. Carl Blsmark, Mr. and Mrs. William Grenbemer, Mrs. R. B. Hammond, Miss Virginia Hnml mond, Mrs. Allegra Green, Mrs. F. G. Hughes, Mrs. George B. Dean, Miss' Joyce Woolridge, Miss Margaret Burroughs, Mrs Homer A. Marx, Piatt Andrews. Tony Boitano, W. E. Thomas, Shelby M. Tuttle, Chet Leonard, Sheriff Syd I. Brown and George Field, captain of the posse. Navy Lieutenant Speaks Wednesday At A AUW Meeting , Sreaklnff nn "Evi-i,. i the South Pacific," Lt. H. D. By lngton will address the meeting of Medford chapter, American Association of University Wom en, to be held Wednesday eve ning of this coming week at the home of Mrs. Justin Smith, 21 Geneva St. Lt. Byington is in Medford on leave from the navy. Others nn th . ...m be Mrs. Arthur M. Cannon, presl- U1 ut cnapter, and Mrs. simiu, aiaie cnairman of Inter national relations, who will re port on a cnnfprontA k group held several days ago l:i Portland. Tha u,oi-.tfmA of AAUW was outlined and uaruiea at tne conference. The meetlna hn. k.r. i i , , - 0 www, ovuru- "led or 7:45 p. m. Assisting Mrs. Smith will be Miss Helen rarisn, miss joe Koppes and Miss Elizabeth McGalliard. . Miss Wilkinson Leaves Miss Jerrv Willrl er of Mr. and Mrs. 'john J. Wilkinson of 714 Park avenue, left last Week tar Ran TrannUm where she has accepted a posi tion witn tne army engineer's staff in that city. Miss Wilkin son has been working at the Camn White Station hninitsl tnr some time nast. In SanTran- Cisco she will reside at the Car rollton club, The Wilkinson's daughter-in-law, Mrs. John E. Wilkinson, has written that she has lolned Pvt Wtllrfnartn- itstlnmul at Camp Roberts in California, and vne cuupic is esiuuiismus a re sidence at San Louis Obispo. SCHOOL DAYS No, it's not our job to wash tha ink from tha hair, but we do wash the dirt from her clothes, and efficiently tool Try us to day! luy War Bonds and Stamps 4MB Miss Stephenson To Become Bride Of Lt. Hartzell The betrothal of Miss Beulah Stephenson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Stephenson, 418 Ar cadia Court, to First Lt. Harold Hartzell, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Crawford, 18 Summit Ave., was announced recently at a party which Miss Stephenson gave at her home In Westwood Village, California. No date has been set for the wedding. Miss Stephenson is In Cali fornia to attend ''Santa Monica Junior college and is employed part time at the Douglas Aircraft corporation. Her fiance, a pilot in the marine corps, is stationed at Santa Barbara. - . Present for the announcement party were Miss Margaret Avery, Miss Helen Larson, Miss Jan Kin caid, Lt. Ballard, Lt. GUdden, Lt. Hollenbeck and Miss Steph enson and Lt. Hartzell. Both Miss Stephenson and Lt.' Hartzell are well . known in Medford. Both are graduates of Medford senior high school. Miss Stephenson with the class of 1942 and the lieutenant in an earlier class. Lt. Hartzell is also a graduate of the Uni versity of Oregon where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Ep silon national fraternity. Mrs. Lowry To Lead Chapter Discussion ' Current . topics will be dis cussed at the meeting of Crater Lake chapter, D.A.R., which will be held Saturday, October 23, at the home of Mrs. G. Q D'Albini, 45 Quince street.- The discussion will be led by Mrs. Bert B. Lowry, Assisting Mrs. D'Albini as hostess will be Mrs. H. E. Armstrong and Mrs. A. E. Stratton. V. Browns Arrive In City Lt. Russell Brown and Mrs. Brown arrived vesterrinv frnm Camp Shelby, Miss., and will be aueifis ior a lew days of the lieutenant's parents,- Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hrnuin "717 U7.i Jackson Blvd. Lt. Brown, who has been in the service a year, finished his officer training at Ft. Benning, Ga., last July. ADRIENNE'S fan - Aand WARMTH Vs.: til I . K ' .i v, j ant dress. ;'.W COLORS L GREENS ,?, MUSKRAT FOX LEOPARD FUR ACCESSORIES STARRED r a s h I onable Fur Muffs to add glam orous warmth to every costume. A luxury item for so precious little. $3995 ADRIENNE'S Miss West Bride Of Albert Hall; Rites In South f t mnA Mm X3r a n4 V . twiBiiu cj, west, 502 South Newtown street, aj ' n mmce me marriage oi their dauehter. Jovp Flaino ail. . " r tr - . j niucn John Hall, son of Mr. and Mr. 11 oxo oouin newtown street. The wedding took place Saturday, October 9, at Sacra mento, Calif., the service being read at the Sacramento Presby. terian church. Ml, anrl Mm TXall i . .' I Medford early in the week and vj .evening mr. nail left for Camp Pearl, Williamsburg Va., for training with the naval construction battalion. Mrs Hall '' wBo Is employed at the Greyl hound bus terminal here, will re. ' main in Medford and will reside t with her parents. J Both the bride and groom at. tended Medford senior high school and have many friends In the city. Medford Officer Speaks Wednesday I At Local Church Ensign George Tucker, who l has returned to Medford after ' many month's service with the ? maritime commission, will speak Wednesday evening at a special ! meeting of the Women's Mij- slonary society of the Presby. . terian church.; The meeting ! will be at the church parlors at ' 8 p. m. The ensign's talk will be II- l lustrated with colored picturet-t Of the Holv T.nvirl whitl. ha ...ti, W- show with a projection machine. in Bucmion 10 ine lecture, a pro gram of music will be given with Harrv- Young giving vocal I solos. and Verlyn Thomas ap- t pearing in violin numbers. The vegular meeting of the organisation would ordinarily have been held Tuesday after noon but due to the nature of the program, Wednesday night has been chosen Instead. A ' social hour will follow the pra- f gram. Husbands and friends of y members of the society are In- I vlted to attend. for SMART ; r GOOD LOOKS-SERVICEABILITY Choose A FURRED TUXEDO COAT Grand for Realy Fine Appearance and All 'Round Long Wear! Furred Tuxedo Coat is tops. Wear it casually over suits, or over your most import BLACK BROWNS TRIMMED IN SILVER MUSKRAT LAMB u M j. .4 1 , ti 41 4-
