Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 19, 1944, Image 5

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    Society
and CLUBS
Christening Held
At Church Here;
Visitors Depart
Christening services were
held at , St. Mark's Episcopal
church Friday afternoon for
Catherine Jean Treece, six-months-old-daughter
of Lt. and
Mrs. Walker Treece, with the
Rev. George R. Turney per
forming the service. Godparents
for the infant are Mr. and Mrs.
Roit r.mnnlntf nf Portland and
Mr W nnrlanrl Jones of Med-
ford ,and in the absence of the
Grannings, Mr. and Mrs. nur
dette Dodge of Medford acted as
proxy godparents.
Following the ceremony a
small group of relatives and
'friends were entertained at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S.
V. Carpenter, Old Stage Road,
in celebration of the christening.
: Lt. and Mrs. Treece and Ca
therine loft yestertlay afternoon
by plane for Portland and after
spending a few days with the
lieutenant's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Manley Treece, will leave
Thursday for Camp Hood, Tex.,
where the ' officer is stationed.
Mrs. Treece has been here for
the past several weeks with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Schil
ler. Medford Heights, and Lt.
Treece arrived Thursday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Treece, Sr., and
in Medford
earlier, having planned to meet
Lt. Treece rtere, dui nis an
t i- thav returned
north Thursday morning. While
here they were enteriamea, one
affair being a cocktail party
wiiiau cfivon hv Mr. and
II CUllcoua b " .
Mrs. Frank Farrell at their
home, Siskiyou Heights.
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Saturdays 10:30 A. M. to 7:30 P. M.
25th Anniversary
Is Celebrated By
Medford BPW Club
Twenty -fifth anniversary of
the National Federation of Busi
ness and Professional Women's
clubs was observed by the local
club which is also celebrating
its 20th anniversary, by a din
ner meeting and initiation of
17 new members at .the Hotel
Holland Thursday evening. A
large birthday cake, appropri
ately decorated for the silver
anniversary and presented to
the club by the Fluhrer Bak
eries of Medford, was served.
Maurine Shearer, president,
welcomed the following new
members into the organization:
Frieda Berger, Marian Farrell,
Alice Hall, Betty Helgren, Ger
trude Hamblin, Bertha Haskins.
Aileen Maddnx, Ruth Meeker,
Mary Mitchell, Ivah Murray,
Dorothy Parr. Annabelle Riggs,
Dorothy Sanborn, Virginia
Waite, Bernice Webb, Lorraine
Woodburn,. Helen Wooten.
Isabel Brixner, county school
superintendent of Klamath
county and '' district chairman of
the B.P.W.C. for the southern
Oregon district, was present and
talked on the history of 'the or
ganization and its growth since
1919. Mabel C. Mack, past presi
dent of the Medford club and
i now state federation emblem
I and membership chairman, talk
ed on the recent conference
held at Corvallis and on the
membership contest held in the
state in which the Medford club
is now leading in its group.
The emblem and initiation
ceremony was given by Mildred
Drury, Lola Reed, Kathryn Da
vidson. Lula Watson and Marj
orie. Horiklns. In charee of " the
I dinner and initiation was Eva
Judd. chairman, with Kathryn
Davidson, Lola Reed and Ethel
Tennant. .
The club voted to send Christ-
, mas gifts to several soldiers at
Camp- White hospital in co-operation
with the local chapter
of the American Red Cross.
Next meeting will be a Christ
mas party, December 15, at the
Girls Community club. Marjorie
Hopkins is chairman of the com
mittee to be assisted by Eve
Prentice, Bernice Webb, Helen
Wooten, Dorothy Sanborn,
Betty Helgren, Ruth Meeker.
Jacksonville Girl
Hostess At Party
Jacksonville Miss Maril
Mills, daughter cf Mr. and Mrs.
D. C. Mills, Jacksonville, en
tertained a group of her frienfls
on her 10th birthday Thurs
day afternoon at the" home of
her parents. Games were en
joyed and refreshments served.
Her guests included Jessie
Burk, Joan Ring, Martha Whit
tney, Mary Lpu Lind, Charlotte
Reed, Louise Whitley, Donna
Davies, Barbara Clemor, Anita
Backes, - Mavis Johnson, Phylis
Mclntyre and Dixie Kline.
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'PORTRAITS OF DISTINCTION'
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Sot. and Mrs. William E. Ritter, married during Septem-
I ber in Lynwood, Cal., are no w at Savannah, Ga., where Sgt.
Ritter is stationed with the coast artillery. Mrs. Ritter is the
' former Dolly Age, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Age of Med
ford, and .Sgt. Ritter is tha son
of Lynwood.
Hostess Dinner
Is Held Friday
At Service Club
MarKade- junior and senior
hostess held a dinner meeting at
about 40 in attendance. Revers-'
Ing the usual procedure for a
recreation center a group of serv
icemen aided with the dinner,
acting as waiters and volun
teering for kitchen clean-up aft
edwards. On this volunteer
committee were a merchant ma
rineman, two men from the army
air corps and a few men from
various Camp White units.
A music program was fur
nished by Pvt.. Bill Adams, who
sang a group of vocal numbers
with Mrs. Helen Razum as ac
companist. .
A . new operating committee
was announced. Members at
present are Mrs. John Moffat,;
Mrs. Robert Holmes, Miss Jane
Snedicor and Ward Hammond.
Mrs. Marjorie Hopkins spoke on
t mailers Ol interest iu aei vitc
center hostesses, Miss Hazel
I Swayne explained house rules of
me jviarivaae ana uie uireviui,
Mrs. Ruth Boyd, spoke briefly.
The Rev. George R. Turney
gave the history of the center
and spoke of its operation and
growth since opening. ,
Birthday Party
Given For Son
Mrs. O. C. Richey entertained
Monday afternoon in celebration
of the second anniversary of her
small son, Othar Donley. Pic
tures - were taken of the small
guests and the traditional birth
day cake served. Mrs. Richey
was assisted by Mrs. F. E.
Richey.
Guests were Peggy and Patsy
Richey, Everett Music, Patty and
Junior Taylor, Mrs. F. E. Richey,
Mrs. Ben Music, Mrs. A. H. Tay
lor, Mrs. John Dunlop, Mrs. W.
S Richey, the honored guest's
grandmother, and Othar Donley.
Review Is Given
At Club Meeting
The College Women's club of
the Rogue River Valley met at
the Girls' Community club Sat
urday, Nov. 11.
: Mrs. L. C. Nye gave an in
structive review of "Toward a
Better World" by Jan Smuts,
premier of British South Africa.
A musical program was fur
nished by the Junior high school
sextette. .
Mrs. George Canode was
hostess for the afternoon and
Miss Ora Cox was social chairman.
THE APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH
404 No. Ctntral At.
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Btt. : r'f
' THREE GREAT
Devotional
Young People's
Evangelistic
n a :
Spirit-filled music by Orchestra and Choir at every Service.
Old-Fathioned Preaching of Old-Fashioned Grace
. "Th, church without a rollccUon putt"
of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hitter
Large Delegation
In Medford Friday '
For Conference
More than 50 members of the
American Legion Auxiliary, in-
cludin 8 """"ber of department
and district officers, were In
Medford Friday night for the!
annual district conference. The
conference dealt in the auxil
iary's projects and program for
the coming year "and was for
members only.
Mrs. Charles Lemmons, Pen
dleton, department president.
was present, as well as Mrs.
Earl Templar, Klamath Falls,
department vice-president; Mrs.
Mae Whitcomb, Portland, de
partment secretary; Mrs. Mil
dred Harmeson, Ashland, child
welfare chairman; Mrs. Harold
Parchers, Portland, president of
district one and Mrs. William G,
Wylle, Coos Bay, president of
district four.'
Three selections were sung by
Harry Young, commander, of i
Medford post, accompanied by
Elsie Carleton Strang. After the
conference refreshments' were
served by Mrs. Harry Young,
Mrs. Tom Flynn and Mrs. Mary
Mitchell. - ' - :
Twenty-two Medford mem
bers were present, 10 from.
Grants Pass, 12 from Ashland
and five from Cave Junction.
Anniversary Tea.
To Be Saturday
The twenty-fifth anniversary;
of the organization of Crater
T 1 1 . A, U n
I Amerlcan Revolution, will be !
commemorated with a tea at the
Girls' Community House Satur
day ilternoon, Nov. 25
Members of the chapter are
asked to be at the club at 1:45
p. m. for a brief special business
meeting after which the regular
meeting will be held at 2 o'clock.
Anyone who has at any time
been a member of Crater Lake
chapter is, most cordially Invited
to attend this anniversary meet
ing. Mrs. R. E. Green is chairman
of the hostess committee in
charge of the tea and she is to
be assisted by Mrs. Frances
Cochran, Mrs. G. R. Carter, Mrs.
G. Q. D'Albini and Mrs. O. H.
Brenneman
DR. R. M. HOOD
OPTOMETRIST
Sparta Bldg. Medford. pre.
Appointment If Desired
MEETINGS TODAY!
11:00 A.M.
3:00 P.M.
7:45 P.M.
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Certifcate Given
Red Cross Group
At Noon Meeting
The Camp White Red Cross
Auxiliary was presented a certi
ficate from National Red Cross ;
at a noon luncheon November
15, at the Outpost. The presenta
tion was made by Seth Bullis,
chairman ot the Jackson County
Red Cross board. Mr.' Bullis
spoke of the appreciation felt by
the local board for the efforts
and cooperation of the army I
women who have assisted the j
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""T IUU"'"""",r"w:!for high bridge score. A
the auxiliary, and wife of the
commanding officer of Camp
White, presided at the meeting
and accepted the certificate for
all the army women who former
ly did Red Cross work with the
auxiliary, and for those who
were present.
Since the auxiliary was estab
lished August 22, 1943, with ap
proval of Brig. Gen. Amos Tho
mas, then commanding officer
of Camp White, and under the
leadership of Mrs. William Live-
say, wife of Gen. Llvesay, com-
mander of 91st Division, over
1168 women have been mem
bers, including wives of officers
of the 91st and 96th divisions,
the S.C.U. and all the many
units who have trained at Camp
White. These members have
given 9606 hours of Red Cross
service, and' have served as
nurse aides, Gray Ladies, staff
assistants, in the motor corps
and Home Service corps,
The production corps which is
the most popular group, meets
every Wednesday at the Outpost
from 10 to 4. This group has
made 2893 garments, kit bags
and afghans in the last year.
Mrs. Fred Rankin, executive
secretary, spoke of the new
plans for Red Cross work and
asked the auxiliary to particl-
pate in the open house project to
be held in memory of Pearl Har-
bor Day, Dec. 7.
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Club Entertains
Electa Members;
Sale Featured
Victory Social club of Reamei
Chapter, Order of the Eastern
star. heW the November meet-
; ing last wecmesaay atiernoon
) at the Masonic hall, with mem
- bers of the Electra Social club
as guests.
Much fun was had with a
while elephant sale, with Mrs.
Thomas Freed and Mrs. Oliver
Overmeyer acting as auctioneers.
During the afternoon Mrs. Her-
schel Morris sang, accompanied
"ef b Cin-
to "ohn KoTa'nd Mr"'
Herb Crain received the
prize
prize
was also awarded to Mrs. Rob
ert Fowler.
During the business meeting
plans were made for an apron
and bake sale to be held Nov.
25 at the postal substation on
South Central avenue.
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Officers At Base
Entertain Guests
Armistice Night ,
Officers stationed at the army
alr base near Medford enter
tained Saturday night, Nov. 11
at the officers' club at the base.
Special guests were Mr. and Mrs.
O. A. Eden and Lt. and Mrs.
William H. DiGlacomo.
, A program, cards and other
games and dancing had . been
planned for the evening and re
freshments were served. During
the evening the officers present
ed Mrs, Eden with a gift, the
presentation being made by Lt,
Everett Irwin who worded it
after the manner .of a military
citation. The gift was in appreci
ation of Mrs. Eden's efforts
toward furnishing and equipping
the officers' club. .
Assisting Lt. Irwin with
I rangements for the party were
. Lt. Frederick MacGovern and
Lt. Jack Cayton, who arranged
the piogram, and Lt. Thomas
Prizio and Lt. John Mandak, in
1 charge of refrshments.
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Sunday, Nov. 19, 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE FIYI
Action Is Taken
On Consription
By Church Women
The board of directors of the
Medford Council of Church wo
men went on record a't their!
meeting last Friday as favoring ;
postponement of action on the
matter cf . peacetime conscrip
tion until after the close of the
war. Other matters discussed
were week-day religious educa
tion and a program for leader
ship training classes.
The president appointed Mrs.
D. W. Daniels, Mrs. V. Birdseye,,
Mrs. M. Fabrlck, Mrs. W. Frost'
and Mrs. A. F. Kornstad as a!
nominating committee to report'
Jan. 5, when the entire council
assembles for the annual busi
ness meeting to be followed by
a tea.
Resignation of Mrs. Karl W.
Brockhaus as president of the
council was read and accepted
with regret. Mrs. Brockhaus is
leaving Medford to . reside- in
Grand Forks, Nprth Dakota,
where her husband will be pas
tor of St. Marks Lutheran
church. Mrs. A. . H. Gregory,
who will succeed to the office of
president of the council, pre
sented Mrs. Brockhaus with a
token of appreciation from the
council for her service as presi
dent and a tea honoring the re
tiring president followed the
board meeting. .
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Mistletoe Camp -Members
Attend
Rally and Dinner
Activities of Mistletoe camp.
Royal Neighbors of America,
this past week included attend"
ance at a district meeting hi
Ashland Wednesday and the an
nual Homecoming meeting here
Thursday night.
Eighteen members attended
the Ashland meeting and tha
Medford delegation staged lnltt
ation ceremonies for a class of
eight new members. Ashland
lodge members served a banquet
for those attending the rally.'
Some 50 persons attended tha
Homecoming festivities, which
opened with a dinner for mem
bers, their families and friend.
Among those attending were
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gantenbein
of Mount Vernon, Wash., former
Medford residents. Mrs. Ganten
bein is a member of the Medford
camp. . ' . i .
During the evening Kay
Grantham entertained with
number of piano solos. -
Guests at Beck Home
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd -Ganten
beln of Mount Vernon,- Wash,
-are in Medford as guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Michael Beck, Old
Stage Road. The Gantenbein
formerly made their home here.
They plan to return north' early
In the week. ' ,
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