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Society and CL UBS Holiday Program Planned For Lodge - A holiday program and ex change of Christmas gifts will feature the meeting of Olive Rebekah lodge tomorrow night at the Odd Fellows hall, 221 West Sixth street, at 7:30 o'clock. A business meeting will be followed by the program and Christmas tree. Ella Gould is chairman of the committee in charge of arrangements. Each person attending is to bring a gift, the committee an nounces. -4 Mary Martha Unit Will Give Dinner Mary Martha circle of the Methodist church has planned a dinner and social evening for Tuesday, with husbands and friends to be special guests. Din ner will be served at 6:15 at the church parlors. Those attend ing are asked to bring a cov ered dish for the dinner and service. v Boyds Leaving City To Reside In South Mr. and Mrs. Lew Boyd of 315 North Bartlett street are leaving the' first of this week . for Pasadena, Calif. They ex pect to reside in that city for several months, or possibly un til the end of the war. Mr. BOVri rwwnths - I J as tcoigucu iium inn General Food's Sales company, ia years as salesman for the southern Oregon district. They plan to return to Medford wj resiae at some future date. Mrs. Clara Tillie Entertains Club Mrs. Plaro Tillia - ! l CIIIG4 U1UICU the S. F. Club at hpr homo nn West 10th street Dec. S. Lunch eon was served at 1 o'clock and tfie afternoon was grant in games. Names were drawn for secret Dais" for th mmlni year and plans made for a holi day tiartV til h hAlrl nt tha Knma of Mrs. Laura Williams. 724 West 11th street Jan. 3. Mrs. TUlip's frtlpcte nte Mm Letia Dver. Mrs. Flnroni-n Mrs. Lucretia Jordan, Mrs. Etta Hyae, Mrs. Viola Troutman, Mrs. Ilda Vickoren, Mrs. Laura Williams Mrs Tvn Walrlon Mm Alta Nyberg and Miss Mattie jnauiey. YOUR ROOM WILL Fur Remodeling and Repairing Relining. Cleaning and Glazing Frances Dnllaire Ph. 2526 Woodrow and Crater Lake DAV Plana Party For Scout Troop Boy Scout Troop 2 and par ents of members will be special guests at a Christmas party to be given by the Disabled Ameri can Veterans and auxiliary Wed nesday evening at the armory. The troop is sponsored by the veterans' group. A program will be presented, with Mrs. Wheaton Huntley and Clarence Griffith in charge, and gifts will be presented to the young folks. Refreshments will be served at the close of the evening. VFW, Auxiliary Plan Yule Party Crater Lake Post and auxll iary, Veterans of Foreen Wars, will hold 'the annual Christmas party Tuesday evening of this week. The affair will be a pot- luck dinner to be served at the armory at 6:30 o'clock and will be followed by the regular meet ings of both the post and aux iliary. Bible Class to Hold Holiday Party Thursday. Women's Bible class of the Methodist church will be enter tained for the annual Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Mary Jones, Stewart avenue and Lo- zier Lane Wednesday afternoon, Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock. Members desiring trans portation are to be at the church at 12:30 o'clock. Everyone is to bring a gift for exchange and table service. Family To Join Local Navy Man In California Mrs. Authur Copinger and daughters, Charlene and An nette, left-Friday for Los An geles to make their home while Mr. Copinger is stationed at Inyokern, Calif., with the U. S, navy. Mrs. Copinger is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Dickinson of this city. $t r i . - sa l 1 e 1 1v J t 4. f,.-li.ll-fil.ilv.YL-j.-jl'.i -y ONE GIFT Solves Every Problem YOUR PHOTO Vo. hors t. OKIE nif that EVERY person on your gift list will wish to have . . . and, of course, you'll want your photograph to be the very belt possible. We've trained our staff in Hollywood with Hollywood lighting and make-up techniques just so that we can bring to YOUR photo the GLAMOUR of the STARS! See our display of photographs of famous screen and radio arrists work of our, own staff! HOLLYWOOD MAKE-UP SPECIAL LI6H1 it7CTi mine 'PORTRAITS OF DISTINCTION" 40 South Central Amn im c.i nm Phone 2069 . . . Medford Open Monday Through Friday 9:30 A. M. to 6 P. M. Saturdays 10:30 A. M. to 7:30 P. M. fn Church Society Holds Election St. Anne's Altar society held election of officers last Tuesday at a combined luncheon and business meeting in the parish hall. The following officers were chosen: Mrs. L. Rentz, president; Mrs. M. Merrlman, first vice president; Mrs. L. . Austin, sec ond vice president; and Mrs. H. J. Roemer, secretary-treasurer. Advisory board members are Mrs. Clara Agee, Mrs. Clara Fisher and Mrs. B. L. Hunter. At the close of the meeting Mrs. H. Nigel was presented with a quilt. . Luncheon Planned By Victory Club Victory Club of Reames Chap ter, O.E.S., will meet Wednes day at the Masonic Temple for a covered dish luncheon and the annual Christmas party. Mem bers attending are asked to bring a gift for exchange. Mrs. Wal lace Jewett is chairman in charge of the luncheon and party and will be assisted by Mrs. W. Young and Mrs. Clara Hodgklns. Those attending are reminded to bring service for the luncheon, which is scheduled for 12:45 p.m. DeMolay Mothers To Meet-Tuesday Mrs. B. L. Nutting will enter tain members of the DeMolay Mothers' club Tuesday after noon of this week at her home, 31 Glen Oak court, for a Christ mas party. The affair is sched uled for 1:30 o'clock and mem bers are asked to bring a gift for exchange. Members planning to attend are asked to contact Mrs. Nut ting. . Three Leavo Friday For New York Stay Mrs. James Keeble -and son, Hart, and Miss Harriett Hart left Friday night for New York City where they will spend Christmas and the holidays with Mrs. Keeble's husband, who is in the merchant marine. They plan to be away about a month. ... Christian Church Class To Hold Installation Installation of officers will be held by Alpha Delta class of the First Christian church at a lun cheon meeting scheduled for Tuesday. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 o'clock in fellow ship hall. Class members not previously contacted are asked to bring a hot vegetable dish or a salad. Jolly Stitchers Club To Entertain Husbands Members of the Jolly Stitch ers club and their husbands will gather at the home of Mrs. Harry Barnehurg, 1297 Sunset street Wednesday evening at 6:30 o'clock for a Christmas dinner and party. Those attend ing are asked to bring dinner service. 1 P.-T. A. Activities Junior High P.-T. A. Students of Junior High school will present a Christmas pro gram Thursday afternoon ' for members of the Junior High School Parent-Teacher associa tions A ' brief business meeting has been scheduled for 3 p, m. at room 41 and at its conclusion the group will assemble in the gymnasium for the program, v Students of the seventh grade, under the direction of Mrs. Rich ard Klemm, will present 'The Birth of the Polnsettia" with Jim Collins as the narrator. Inciden tal music between scenes will be presented by the girls' chorus, directed by Mrs. William Mc Allister. The boys' chorus will sing :'We Three Kings" and the orchestra, directed by Sydney Bouck, will play. CALENDAR Monday 12:30 p. m. Neighbors of Woodcraft Thimble club, lunch eon and revelation party at home of Mrs. Frances McCono chle, 1013 West Twelfth street. 1:00 p. m. AAUW Arts group, luncheon at home of Mrs. Alex Kuehlthau, 55 North Orange street. Program, Nine teenth Century Art, Mrs. Paul McDuffee. 6:45 p. m. Golden Link Bi ble class of First Baptist church, covered dish dinner and Christ mas party at church. Bring ex- 7- Ms ARTISTIC WORKER Pfc. Harry Chesley, of Chicago, one of the wounded vets at Vaughan General Hospital at Hines, 111., starts on road back to health by spending part of his time sculpturing. He'i one of many being rehabilitated to go back into civilian life. , change gift. Committee will furnish dessert. 7:30 p. m. Olive Rebekah lodge, regular meeting and Christmas party with gift ex change. 8:00 p. m. United Spanish War Veterans auxiliary, Christ mas party at home of Mrs. Wini fred Vale, 56. North Orange street.' , 8:00 p. m. Carnation club, home of Mabel Bennett, 343 Sotith Grape street, Tuesday 12:30 p. m. St. Mark's Auxiliary-Guild, potluck luncheon at new parish hall followed by meeting and program. 12:30 p. m. Alpha Delta class, fellowship hall, First Christian church, luncheon, fol lowed by installation of offi cers. 1:30 p. m. DeMolay Moth ers' club, Christmas party at home of Mrs. B. L. Nutting, 31 Glen Oak court. . 2:00 p. m. Navy Mothers'1 club, Christmas party at Girls' Community club with exchange of -gifts. 2:00 p. m. Lady Elks at Elks Temple. ' . 2:00 p. m. Prlscllla - circle, Methodist church, Christmas party at home of Mrs. Carrie McDannel, 509 Beatty street. 2:00 p. m. Women's Missionary- society, Presbyterian church, Christmas program in fireplace room of church. 6:15 p. m. Mary Martha cir cle of Methodist church, cov ered dish dinner at church for husbands and friends. 6:30 p. m. Crater Lake Post and auxiliary, VFW, annual Christmas party at armory. Pot luck dinner followed by meet ings. - 7:30 p. m. Eagles and auxil iary, annual Christmas party for families. Program and treat. 8:00 p. m. Chapter BE, P. E. O., home of Mrs. O. H. Bengt son, 122 Oregan Terrace. Mrs. R. A. Holmes, assistant hostess. Program, Miss Annette Gray... .Wednesday 12:45 p. m. Victory club, Reames chapter, covered dish luncheon and Christmas party at hall. Bring exchange gift and own service. 1:00 p. m. Get. Together club, dessert and card party at Eagles hall, 217 ' West Main street. Public Invited. 6:30 p. m. Jolly Stitchers' club, dinner for husbands at home of Mrs. Harry Barneburg, 1297 Sunset street. Bring serv ice. 7:30 p. m. F. L. club, Christ mas party at Girls' Community club for families and invited guests. .- 8:00 p. m. DAV and auxil iary, Christmas party at armory for Boy Scout Troop 2 and par ents. 8:00 p. m. Public school chil dren Christmas program at high school auditorium. Public in vited. Thursday 1:00 p. m. Woman's Bible class, Methodist church, lunch eon and Christmas party at home of Mrs. Mary Jones.'Stew art avenue and Lozier Lane. 1:00 p. m. Women's Relief corps, Christmas party with ex change of gifts at armory. Bring GROCETERIA NUMBER 1 Sixth and Central OPEN TODAY 9 a. m. to 7 p. m. sandwiches and hot dish for pot- luck luncheon. 1:00 p. m. Past Chief's club. covered . dish luncheon and Christmas party . at home of Delia Watkins, 19 MisUetoe street. 3:00 p. m. Junior High School P.-T.A., business meeting in room 41 followed by Christ mas program in auditorium. 8:00 p. m. Mistletoe Camp, Royal Neighbors, Christmas party at K. of P. hall for fam ilies of members. POSTPONE RITES FOR LUPE VELEZ, ALL PROBES OFF Hollywood, Dec. 16 CU.fO The body of Lupe Velez, tem pestuous Mexican actress who took her life Thursday as tragic climax to a love affair, today lay in state, awaiting ar rival of her mother, who was to make arrangements to return the fiery screen star to her na tive Mexico. . Originally scheduled for Tues day, the funeral was postponed after Charles E. Trezona, Jr., the actress business manager, said a telegram had been receiv ed from Jorge Negrete, president of the Mexican syndicate of theatrical and moving picture artists, asking that all plans be held up until arrival of Miss Velez' mother, Mrs. Joseflna Vil lalobos. Previously it had been an nounced that Mrs. Villalobos was ill and would not be able to make the trip. Miss Velez sister, Mrs. Jose rlna Anderson, of San Antonio, Tex., left El Paso today on her way to the film capital and will arrive Sunday, Trezona said. While friends in America and Mexico mourned the death of the Mexican actress, authorities closed their Investigations and calle dthe case simply suicide. Kiss Velez left two notes ex plaining that she was taking her own life in w aference to becom ing an unwed mother. Sunday. Bee. 17. 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TMBU1TE TTft to Union Creek during Christ mas vacation. Club members are to arrange transportation for the troop. This week'i meeting of the club will be the annual Christ mas party with exchange of gUts. Vesper Services To Be Held On Dec. 24 Traditional Christmas Candle light Vesper services will be held at 4:30 Sunday afternoon. uec. Z4, in the First Presbyter- Ian church of Medford, located at 8th and Holly streets. This year the' choir chorus and solos will pesent a cantata; Story of Bethlehem by Spencce. The choir will be under the di rection of Mrs. Elsie Carlton Strang. The remaining portion of the program will be presented by the young people of the church, with Elaine Walker reading the Scripture, Clara Daniels pre senting the subject address, and Lorraine r Gleason leading the prayer. ' E TELLS OF LIFEJNALASKA Max Henne, manager of Unit ed Airlines here, spoke on Alas ka at the last meeting of the Medford Lions' club. Henne spent many months In Alaska with a staff of United Airlines men carrying on an army pro ject. The speaker .discussed Alas kan weather, scenery and trans portatio nproblems and told of the extremely high prices, stat ing that hamburger sandwiches sold for $1 each in Anchorage. Dick Baize reported on a trip planned by Boy Scout Troop 8 'm.6 T. L I I J L" FDD FOR what we hop will b the last wartime Christmas, Swem'a present a fine assortment of books for your gift selection. Here are the newest and best, from lead ing novels of the season to the yeart most attractive children' books. SWEM'S BOOK & GIFT SHOP 217 East Main CHRISTMAS TREES Silver Tip Fir Any Siie ON SALE Saturdays and Sundays Only " MURRAY'S MAID-RITE 9th and Central b U i i-C I WhWi in ttmintiiU i. VvsV. 1 Give A GIFT k F FOR A t ' I V. OR 1 t ' Hat m A Grand Tine Te Give llin That.-. CERTIFICATE KNOX DALTON Hang a miniature hat on his tree with a gift certifi cate for one of his favorite hats. Here is a gift that (ally TOPS them all. from Barker's! A truly fine gift that every well dressed and thrifty-minded man will want for his Merrie Christmas! We've an exception ally fine selection with all wool tweeds and cheviots predominating. You are sure of the very finest of fabrics, tailor-' ing and style If you choose his sport coat at his store Barker's! AND UP A Grand Selection of PLEATED PANTS e Believe it or not, we have trousers with the favorite pre-war cut all virgin wool with tippers and cuffs and a choice of blues, browns and tan! WOOL SHIRTS FOR SPORT AND DRESS IBau'EseEG Menu's Stonje 206 East Main Street
