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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 194& PAGE FIVE Talent Methodist History Traced In Dinner Program History of the Methodist church in Talent was traced by members Wednesday evening when about 40 persons gathered for a covered dish dinner and ft program at the church. Clarence Holdridge, toastmaster intro duced Mrs. Charley Holdridge who described the construction of the first Methodist church building in Talent, begun in 1909, less than a year after the Holdridge family settled in that locality. Soon after other fam ilies named Fuller, Yeo, and Forbes, arrived and took an ac tive part in the church. George H. Wade was the first pastor. E. T. Newbry, Sr., was pre sented and added to Mrs. Hold ridge's account of the early his tory of Talent's religious devel opment. Mr. and Mrs. Newbry came to Talent nearly 23 years ago, and are living on their ranch in Valleyview. . Rev. Edward Deacon, retired Methodist minister, came to Tal en 17 years ago and for 11 yea:s taught a Bible class at the church. He is still active in church affairs. Mrs. Clarence Holdridge sang a solo, 'The Little Church of my Childhood Days." Miss Lois Thompson, a student at South ern Oregon College of Educa tion, gave a talk on "What Tins Church Means to Me." Agnes Lacey, also a student at S.O.C.E., spoke-on her relationship with the church. The Rev. Dr. G. W. Bruci pastor of the church, gave a brief address on "Thj Value and In fluence of a Church in the Com munity." The program closed with benediction by the pastor. FT A Chapter of SOCE Is High in National Rating Southern Oregon ' College of Education, Ashland, Dec. 10. The Southern Oregon College of Education chapter of F.T.A. (Future Teachers of America) has been given rank among the 12 highest rated chapters in the nation, according to the Na tional Year Book of 1943. F.T.A. is a junior branch of 0 the National Education associa tion. Notifying the chapter of this distinction, Miss Ethel Blake, secretary of the national committee of F.T.A., stated "Your chapter has had a fine record for four years and lacks only one year of being the IF YOUR NOSE 'CLOSES UP TONIGHT Put RaftMsaVa-tro-noIrjpeaeh nostril. It (1) shrinks swollen membranes, (3) soothes Irritation, (3 relieves transient nasal con- gestlon . . . and brings greater reathlng comfort, mnmwm Follow the complete Vitals) ffSSK VATEO IIOL oldest chapter In the country." The year book reports as pro jects of the SOCE chapter, books and magazines reviewed, educational meetings with out side speakers, reading and equipment for teachers. Membership of the ranking chapter appearing in the year book includes Bettie Brown and Ann Luman, Medford; Erma Krueger and Nellie McLain, Ashland; Agnes Lacy and Lois Thompson, Talent. . . . Lions Club Raises $142.30 for Chest With Auction Sale Medford Community Chest was benefited by $142.30 yester day as a result of an auction sals and evening of cards held by members of the Lions club at Mrs. Ehrheart's chicken dinner place Wednesday evening. Fol lowing the weekly dinner, Frank J. (Red) Cullen went into action as auctioneer and sold sucb items as poultry, clothing, automobile accessories and groceries, all do nated by members of the club for the special auction sale. Needs of the War Chest were stressed in a speech by Earl Mil ler, president of the local club. George Goodman was in charge of the program. DonRoe was introduced as a new member, and Mel S tames was a guest for the evening. Dm Hill rrtbuM Wknt Ada. 40 NEW CITIZENS RECEIVE PAPERS Citizenship papers were grant ed yesterday in circuit court pro ceedings to 30 soldiers stationed at Camp White, and 10 civilians. The new citizens were addressed by Col. W. H. Paine, Mrs. Marie D'Albini, and Mrs. T. F. Gilford representing patriotic organiza tions. Reading of the "Creed of an American," and singing of the national anthem closed the exercises. FILM WRITER DIES Hollywood, Dec. 10. (U.R) Funeral services were being ar ranged today for Edgar Allan Woolf, 54, veteran film writer, who died yesterday from in juries received in a fall at his home. Daily Meteorological Report FortvmtU Medford and vicinity: Fat and continued cold tonight and Saturday. Oregon: Fair and continued cow tonight and Saturday. Local Data 'Temperature a year ago today : Highest 45: lowest 41. Total monthly precipitation Jto inch. Deficiency for the month .18 Inch. Total precipitation since Sept. I, 1043. 6.61 Inches. Excess tor . the season. .40 Inch. Relative humidity at 0 p. in. yes terday 38: 6 a.'m. today 96, Tomorrow Sunrise 8:39 a.m.; sunset 8:40 p.m. Observations taken at 5 a. m., 130 Meridian Time, mi n 1 S3 2 8f Boise Boston Chicago Denver Eureka Helena .... , Los Angeles Medford New York Omaba Pboenls Portland Reno Roseburg Salt Lake San Francisco Seattle Spokane Wash.. D. C. Yakima . 87 18 S3 97 39 SO SS .... 68 38 40 23 63 47 51 37 68 40 39 30 90 41 48 31 87 S 43 38 38 23 SO 47 45 30 . is 84 47 40 10 Clear Cloudy Cloudy Clear Clear Cloudy Clear Cloudv Cloudy Cloudy Clear Clear Fog Clear Clear Cloudy Clear An Ideal Gift Suggestion! GIVE WIIIE AND ' CHAHPAGKE . ' Mr, l f 1 ft l-j&SH ' A M.r A FINE SELECTION TO SOLVE THE GIFT PROBLEM WINES And CHAMPAGNES From FRANCE, SPAIN, NORTH And SOUTH AMERICA, PORTUGAL ... EXTRA FANCY . . SAUTERNE, French, 1928 Vintage SAUTERNE, Portuguese, 1934 Yin. PORT, Portuguese, Fancy PORT, Portuguese, 1924 Vintage . . SHERRIES, Spain .... Pale Dry.. . . Med, Dry . . Med. Sweet . 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The display is almost completed and ready (or exhibit, according to Advisors Mrs. Hal Carver and Al Lundqulst. It will be pre sented for showing in the music room of Riverside USO, and will Include shots of Crater Lake, Camera club outings,' mountain scenes and others. Since its inception the River side Camera club has grown rapidly and dark room facilities are used almost continuously. S. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, Dec. 10. (U.FO Dairy market: Butter. 93 score 43, 92 score 42V4, 90 score 42Vi, 89 score 414. Cheesei Wholesale prices, loaf 27V4. triplets 27. Eggs: Large grade A 52, medium grade A 48, small grade A 41, large grade B 45. EMPLOYMENT DIPS Washington, Dee. 10. (U.Pi Employment in the United States declined 600,000 during November because of heavy see sonal reductions In agriculture, despite an expansion of 300.000 in non-agricultural employment, the census bureau estimated today. HELP WANTED SALES CLERKS For work in Camp White Exchange' Stores. Excellent working condition. Experience unnecessary. GOOD SALARIES APPLY CAMP WHITE EXCHANGE EMPLOYMENT OFFICE Near the camp bus terminal en Ave. A, oft Crater Lake Hy. News of4-H CLUBS By Aliens Owens Valleyview 4-H club held their achievement meeting Fri day, Dec. 3, called to order by the vice president, Ilene Yocum The minutes were read and ap proved, and roll call taken. Election of officers resulted as follows: President, Datton Lem- ely; vice president, Glen Wil liams; secretary, Frances uaw son; treasurer, Mr. McCracken: and reporter, Allcne Owens. In dividual clubs were organized. A short program was held, with Mrs. Lemely giving a talk on how she felt about our year's work. Mr. Owens gave a talk on how he thought we made a showing. Ruth Yoccum spoke about her enjoyment of her du ties on the refreshment commit tee. Frances and Barbara Dawson and Allene Owens sang a song, accompanied by Allene Owens at the piano. Mr. Jossy then gave a short speech and presented members with pins and cards. Refreshments were served and and the meeting was adjourned by the new president. Importance, aom. Interests bidding 16 to 35c lower or 114.50 for good and choice fed wooled western and nattre lambe held around S14.78. Portland Produce Portland, Deo. 10 (UP) Wholesale market prices: Grape Emperor. 13.33. Cauliflower No. 1, 140-2.00; Cal ifornia, M-flO orate. Lettuce Local 8a, 1 JO; mld-Co-lumbla, aa.00; California, MOO -4 -3 3 Chicago Wheat Chicago, Dec. 10 (UP) Wheat: Open High Low Close Dec. .i.ea si. 6014 xt i.eo. Mar I.eSVi 163 1.64', July 1.6 n, 1-S3V4 1.81 H l.oi't Sept. 1.60 1-63 1.00 1.6111 Livestock Portland, Dec. 10 (OT)' Cattle. 300; calves, none." Market nominal, four loads mostly cutter to common. cows and belters, unsold; fair clear ance, dairy type cows lata Tnurs day; week's supply good fed steers 614.00-10.60, heifers S1S.00-1S.1S; law sales canner and cutter cows 64.00 6.76, shells down to 63.00: good to choice vealers salable 113.00-14.00. Hogs, 360; load mostly underwelgnt unsold: few trucklns steady, good 185 to 316-lb. 614.75: several lots choice 305 to 330-lb. lata Thursday 814.00; good sows salable S1O.0O-10.6O, feeder pigs quotable .iu.uu-u.uu. sneep. none: maraei quoiaoie stevjy but late demand limited; flood to choice lambs salable 113.35-13.60. common to medium 68.00-11.00; sold down to 64.00, good ewes S4.00-4.5O South Ban Francisco, Dec. 10 (TJP UBDA) Cattle, none. Nominal. Fur week: Receipts 600. Desirable steers, belters and range oows steady, w grade cows 36c lower. Week's bulk oanners and cutters 66.00-8.00. .Me. dlum sausage bulls 610.00-10.60. calves, none, nominaa Hogs, 800. Steady; package good 300 to 370-lb. barrows, and gilts 614.76; odd sows 61 1.50. For week; Receipts. 8.300. Demand broad. Sheep, 150. Nominal. For week: Racelpta 8.300. Choice grade scarce. quoted 816X10, bulk good lambs 8i4.oo-i4.so. Medium to enoioa ewes salable 64 .60-6 .50. Chicago, Dee, 10 (Up.WFA) Hoga 10.000; very alow, steady, oood and choice 160 to 830 lbs. 811.75-18.76. Good and choice 800 to 650-lb. aowa 613.86-13.60. Indications now point to holdover of around 13.OO0. Cattle 1,000; calves 600. Few loads good and choice .steers strong, top 816-50; common,, medium and aver age good grades 69.50-18.60. Cutter cows 68.00 down. Most sausage bulla 611.60. Vealers 813.60-16.00. Sheep 8.000. No early trading of Wall Street New York, Dec. 10. (U.R) Stocks advanced today to new highs in more than a month under leadership of high grade issues. PripM . atarlm. th a.lAn mixed but quickly rallied and I before mid-session all of yester day's losses were erased. The recovery attracted new buying which lifted prices to new re covery highs. Traders attributed the rise to technical factors. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. & Tel 187 Anaconda ... 24 Chrysler 79 Curtiss Wright 8 General Electric 37 General Motors 80 Montgomery Ward 45 Penn. R. R 28 Phillips Petroleum 48 J. C. Penney Radio . Southern Pacific .., Standard Oil Cal. . Texas Gulf Sulphur Transamerica United Aircrafta ! U. S. Rubber , U. S. Steel B6'4 9 . 23 , 35 . 34 Vi 8 26 42 . 61 BONNIE BAKER WEDS New York, Dec. 10. (U.R) Bonnie Baker, singer who re vived "Oh Johnny," and Lt. John H. Morse, of Los Angeles and the U. S, army signal corps, were married late yesterday. Only a few personal friends witnessed the ceremony. MOTHERS you . eF daughter ?r Should Know Th CBRTANI wy to perona! daJn Uneaa for her dailr -iyHnio ritual. Mild, 'trentla and dsllffhtfullr fragrant CIRTANB douoha powder affords ut mort latlmata olaanltneM. 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