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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1944)
' Society and CLUBS Name Mrs. Smith New President Of Sojourners' Club Mrs. Vincent Smith was elect ed president of Medford Sojourn ers club at a meeting held last Thursday afternoon at the Girl s' Community club. She replaces Mrs. Wade Stuart. . Mrs. Belden Taylor was elect ed first vice-president; Mrs. Herb Crain, second vice-prest-dent; Mrs. Maurice Martin, sec retary, and Mrs. Jim Barnard, treasurer. At bridge prizes were won by Mrs. Crain, Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Leo Hazel Pinochle prizes went to Mrs. Walter Kendle and Mrs. Bob Jarvie. Mrs. Bernard Les- caulie and Mrs. Crain were awarded other prizes during the afternoon. Mrs. John Sedell was chair man of the hostess committee, assisted by Mrs. Henry Pauls and Mrs. Julius Hale. Guests for the afternoon were Mrs. Claude Mclntyre and Mrs. Howard Collins. Captain and Wife Guests In Medford Captain and Mrs. Kenneth Patton arrived in Medford Thursday night from Boise, Ida., to spend a brief time with the captain's mother, Mrs, C, Rease Braley, Mr. Braley and other relatives and friends. Captain Patton has been stationed at the army air base near Boise for the past few months and reports next to Lincoln, Neb, Friday afternoon Mrs. Braley entertained at luncheon at the Colony club for her daughter-in-law, inviting eight friends to meet Mrs. Patton. Music Instructor Entertains Pupils Mrs. E. E. Gore entertained Friday afternoon of last week for her. piano students and their mothers, the affair being a tea at the Gore home and studio 116 Geneva street. Entertaining during the afternoon were Doro thy Gore Davis, Mrs. Gore's daughter, who gave violin mrav bers accompanied by Miss Alice Holmback. Mrs. A. O. Walker assisted Mrs. Gore during the afternoon. Star Installation Thursday Evening , Installation of officers will be held by Adarel chapter No. 3, O.E.S., Jacksonville, during the stated communication Thursday evening. The meeting is sched uled for 8 p. m. Mrs, Jeanette Spencer is the retiring worthy matron of the chapter and Mrs. Ella Gould is the Incoming wortny matron. Visiting members of the order are welcome to attend, officers state, t Ma. Clegg In City For Holiday Leave Maj. William B. Clegg Is in Medford to spend the holidays with Mrs. Clegg and their son Billy, at the Clegg home, 30 Windsor avenue. The major is currently stationed at the ord nance service command shop at Bend, Ore. Guests at the Clegg home are Miss Margaret Clegg and Mrs, Carl Volkenant of Ottawa, 111., the former being a sister of Maj Clegg and the latter being Mrs. Clegg s mother. Youngs Return Home Mr. and Mrs. Gordon E. Young left yesterday for their home in Seattle after spending the holi days in Medford with Mrs, Young's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Queen, 604 King street. They were accompanied here by a close family friend, Quinton Bagney, also of Seattle, Miss Helen Webb Dinner Hostess Entertaining at dinner. Miss Helen Webb was hostess last Wednesday evening to a group of friends at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Webb, 818 Minnesota avenue. Dinner was served at seven o'clock. Bridge followed dinner, with prizes going to Miss Shirley Weisenburger, Miss Natalie Parker and Miss Pat Batlantyne. - . , Spanish Veterans Plan Installation Joint installation of officers will be held Wednesday evening by the United Spanish War Vet erans and auxiliary. The cere monies will take place at the armory following a potluck din ner scheduled for 6:30 p. m. The installation will be open to friends and members are urged to attend and to bring guests. CALENDAR Sunday 2:00 p. m. Medford Musical society, annual tea, home of Mrs. Margaret Fabrick, 106 Crater Lake avenue. 2:30 p. m. New officers, USWV auxiliary, armory for installation practice. 7:30 p. tn. New officers, Py thian Sisters, K. of P. hall for installation practice. Monday 7:30 p. m. Olive Rebekah lodge, I.O.O.F. hall, 221 West Sixth street, business meeting. Tuesday 10:00 a. m. Navy, Mothers club, Girls' Community club,' installation of officers. Mem bers asked to bring first issue of maps. 1:00 p. m. Women's associa tion, Presbyterian church, pot luck luncheon followed by mu sic program. Bring service. 2:00 p. m. Lady Elks, dessert luncheon and games, Elks Tem ple. 8:00 p. m. Past Presidents, Degree of Honor lodge,, home of Mrs. Ida Wilson, 7 Chestnut street, election of officers. 8:00 p. m. Chapter BE, P. E. O., home of Mrs. Kenneth Denman, 104 Geneva street, with 'program in charge of Mrs. W. E. Holmes. . Wednesday 10:00 a. m. DAV auxiliary sewing club, home of Mrs, Net tie Cassman, Central Point, Ex ecutive board meeting during the day. Covered dish luncheon at noon. 10:00 a. m. Camp White Auxiliary Red Cross production unit, uutpost. 1:00 p. m. Women of Rotary, home of Mrs. Charles Lemery, Windsor avenue. Assistant host esses, jars, nay wrignt, Mrs. Allan Perry. Covered dish luncheon. Bring own service, 2:30 p. m. Wednesday Study club, Girls' Community club. 6:30 p. m. USWV and Aux iliary, potluck dinner followed by open, joint installation of of ficers. Members and guests In vited. 7:48 p. m. Contemporary Book club, home of Mrs. Edwin R. Durno, 1913 Hillcrest Road. Thursday 2:00 p. m, Women's Relief corps, armory, for private in stallation of officers. 2:00 p. m. Medford Garden club. Girls' Community club. 7:30 p. m. Mistletoe Camp, R.N.A., business meeting, K, of P. hall. 8:00 p. m. Stated communi cation, Adarel chapter. No. 3, O. E. S., Jacksonville, with In stallation of officers. Visiting members welcome. QUIET PREVAILS N GOVERNMENT WARD FIRM FUSS Chicago, Dee. 30 01.(8 A controversy between the federal government and Montgomery Ward & Company was In recess today with decision as to the operator of the plant, pending until Tuesday, after the long week-end over New Years day, Sewell Avery, defiant chair man of the board of the mail or der firm who has said that the army will have to throw him out "or fence me out," occupied his office until the usual quit ting time and left for home ex pressing determination to be on the job next Tuesday. Meantime, baffled army of ficers who had been denied working space by the company after government seizure of the Ward plants Thursday moved van load of furniture into an auditorium not far from the spot where 70-year-old Avery held forth. The army created its own working space, it was explained because there were no vacant offices and those tn charge did not want to use space required by Ward executives who, under the army's plan, will continue doing their regular jobs. Forming its own working .space helped the army but was rough on members of the press who had been using the auditor ium as a press room. After the army moved in the newsmen roamed the hallways. Although Ward vice presi dents had refused to deliver to army officers certain accounting j books and records, Hugh Cox,; assistant attorney general who came here in connection with legal phases of the seizure, said before leaving for Washington that "army accountants now have access to the books, Cpl. E. M. Madden Is Awarded Medal An 8th Air Force Service) Command Station, England Cpl. E. M. Madden of Medford. a ground crew mechanic at this strategic air depot where Anterf-; can fighter aircraft are recon ditioned and modified, has been recently awarded the good con duct medal. The son of Mr. and Mrs, E, S. Madden, route 4, Medford, Cpl Madden entered the service tn June, 1942, and attended an AAF technical school before transferring, in August, 1943, to service in England. Prior to en tering the armed forces he was employed by the air transport service. LINCOLN P.-TA IS NEW CUB SPONSOR - A new Cub pack sponsored by the Lincoln Parent -Teachers association has applied for a charter according to Gordon D, GUmore, Crater Lake Area council executive. The new pack will be known as Pack No, 2, and will be composed of three dens from the start with the iol Icwing boys registered up-to-date: James Bishop, Gordon Bus- tey, Warns Lundquist, Whel don Glass, Don Schoolcraft, James Morrison, Richard Vance, Charles Merrill, Ronald Sir gent, Jerry Dee Dailey, Berry Dean Dailey, Eddy Baker, Rich ard Bates. Many other boys are expected to join the group at the next regular meeting. The first group parents meeting will be held eariy in January, Offi cers for the coming year aw Date BUekenstaff, cubraaster; A Lursdquist, chairman; - L. W. Bates, R. L. Bussey and CUrtnce Griffith, committeemen. Den Mothers registered at the first meeting were Mrs. J. E, Bishop and Mrs. Eugene Cooke, llu Mali Ttftxnw Want Ms. State Tax Aide To Assist Taxpayers An agent of the state tax com mission will be at the office room ' 9, Brophy building, on January 2, 3, 4, 5, from 8:30 till 8 and on January 8, from 8 till 1, to assist taxpayers who are filing their final federal income tax returns by January 15 and wish to prepare their 1844 state income tax returns at the same time. 11 luoday, Dae. 31, IS44 MEDFORD MAIL TRTBXTHZ FITS Standard Oil Company of Indiana this year will presetti 511 employees with a total et 8,180 yean of service with plm in recognition of 10 to 40 yean of service each. f Thank You! We are grateful, Indeed, for your generous acceptance f MODEL'S bakery products fat 1944. W have strived to please you to provide the very finest of bakery products for your table. Our resolution for 1945 it to maintain throughout the coming year Me high quality of Model bread, cakes and pastries! Happy NEW YEAR To One and All! MODEL BAKERY 323 WIST MAIN May this New Year bring to our many southern Oregon friends i fciil measure of hap piness and good fortune, and to our Nation Victory and Peace. SWEM'S BOOK & GIFT Shop 217 East Main Sacramento, Calif., Dec, 29 (U.R) Walter E. Morgan, deputy superintendent of public instruc tion, found guilty Tuesday on a charge of indecent exposure In a public park in the presence of a small girl, today was sen tenced to pay a $100 fine or serve 50 days in the Sacramento county Jail. Iceland has 85 fish processing plants and 7000 fishermen, each of whom catches an average of 5? tons annually. To our many friends HeIWISS throughout southern Ore- I IjJMlyS gon we extend most heartfelt wishes for a joy- 1 vj Sw out and Victorious 1 W New Year. 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