SOCIETY
and CLUBS
State Supervisor
Royal Neighbors
To Visit Medford
This month has, seen several
valley chapters of fraternal or
ganizations and lodges enter
taining state and national offic
ials. Continuing the list is Mrs.
Mae Logan of Portland, state
supervisor for the Royal Neigh
bors'of America, who will be in
Medford Thursday to visit Mis
tletoe Camp.
Mrs. Logan will meet with the
local group at the Knights of
Pythias hall at 7:30. The gather
ing will have a double signifi
cance since this month Royal
Neighbors are celebrating the
60th anniversary of the lodge's
founding.
Mistletoe club will meet Wed
nesday at the Girls' Community
club for a covered dish luncheon
Members able to do so are asked
to come during the morning for
sewing. If Mrs. Logan arrives
in Medford Wednesday, she will
be a special guest at the 4unch
eon.
Zontians To Hear
Speaker Tuesday
Mrs. Clarence Meeker will
speak at a meeting of Medford
Zonta club this week. Club mem
bers will meet Tuesday at the
studio of Mrs. Effie Kurtz, 204
North Ivy street, at 8 p.m. Mrs
Meehers' appearance was ar
ranged by the service committee
of the club.
Auxiliary Sewing Club
To Meet Wednesday
The sewing club of Crater
Lake auxiliary, Veterans of For
eign Wars, will meet Wednesday.
Feb. 28th at the home of Mrs
E. G. Heim, 508 South Grape
street. Dessert luncheon will be
served at one o'clock, followed
by Red Cross and other sewing.
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W.R.C. Officers I
Attend Meeting
Fifth District
Central Point A delegation
of Portland women who are
state and national officers of the
Women's Relief corps were in
Central Point February 17 for
the tenth annual convention oi
the fifth district of the corps.
The delegation included Agnes
E. Lindahl, Oregon department
president; Mary E. Schnase, de
partment Inspector; Lillie G
Watt, department senior aide.
Zella Bartmess, department sec
retary and Ellenore M. Zeller
national senior vice-president.
Daisy Bovee of Grants Pass
was elected district president
during the annual naming of of
ficers, replacing Freda Lawrence
of Medford. Others elected were
senior vice-president, Millie Mc
Lean, Gold Hill; Junior vice-president,
Hattie Thompson, Central
Point; chaplain, Marietta Pratt,
Grants Pass; conductor, Emma
Gleason, Central Point; guard
Marcia Shell, Medford; secretary
and treasurer, Ethyl Weed, Med
ford; assistant guard, Clara
Hills, Medford; musician, Delpha
Cox, Central Point; color bear
ers, Madge Dorman, Gold Hill.
Martha Booth, Central Point;
Merville Kucera, Grants Pass;
Milly Tucker, Medford; press
correspondent, Freda Lawrence
Medford; patriotic instructor.
Mary Fern, Grants Pass.
In addition to Mrs. Lawrence,
convention officers seated for
the session were senior vice
president, Daisy Bovee, Grants
Pass; Junior vice-president, Lor
lie Minnick, Central Point:
chaplain, Hattie Thompson
Grants Pass; conductor, Maud
Dorman, Gold Hill; assistant con
ductor, Millie McLean, Gold
Hill; secretary and treasurer
Ethyl Weed, Medford; musician.
Nellie Spaulding, Grants Pass:
press correspondent, Dora Jones.
Central Point; guard, Clara
Hills, Medford; assistant guard.
Marcia Shell, Medford; color
bearers, Tilly Maple, Central
Point; Marietta Pratt, Grants
Pass; Milly Tucker, Medford;
Carrie Young, Medford.
An address of welcome was
given by Eva Smith of Central
Point, with Mary Fern of Grants
Pass making the response. Mrs
Fern also presented the visiting
state and national officers with
corsages as she introduced each
to the delegates.
Annual reports were present
ed and committees appointed
for the coming year. The ses
sions continued throughout the
day and luncheon was served at
noon by corps members.
Following the meeting Mrs
Lawrence accompanied the Port
land visitors to the home of
Mrs. Susan Clayton, Talent. Mrs
Clayton, 93, Is the only Civil
War nurse now remaining in the
United States.
Birthday Party
Given For Boy
Mrs. Blanche Sipes, 29 Front
street, entertained at a birthday
party last Saturday afternoon
which honqred Larry Willarding.
a son of Mrs .E. H. Willarding.
611 West Second street. Larry
celebrated his second birthday
that day.
Ice cream and birthday cake
were served the guests. Larry
received many gifts, including a
large denomination war bond.
Guests were Carmen Howard
Carren, Ruth, Peggy and Rogei
Eccles, Leletta Bentley, Mrs
Laura Eccles, Mrs. Marie Nich
ols, the honored guest and hii
mother.
Wings Leaving Today
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. WinR
of Burlingame,' Calif., are leav
ing today for their home after a
stay in Medford. Mr. Wing has
been here for the past several
weeks and Mrs. Wing has been
in the city for the past two
weeks. They were accompanied
south by Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Wing, 1020 Queen Anne avenue
Mr. and Mrs. Charles WinR
resided here for many years ann
have many friends in the valley
meant work. Work meant
Gardening. Gardening meant
Meeting Honors
Pioneer Teachers
Jackson County
Pioneer teachers of Jackson
county Were honored at the
meeting of Epsllon chapter of
Delta Kappa Gamma held Feb
ruary 17 at the Girls' Communi
ty club. Mrs. Maybelle Klemm
was in charge of the program.
Among the guests were Miss
Elizabeth Ferguson and Miss
Elizabeth Burr who told inter
esting anecdotes of their experi
ences in this county, and Miss
Amy Harding, who told of her
teaching experiences in Texas.
Mrs. Amos Willitts, who intro
duced the guests, expressed the
regrets of the group that Mrs
George Eubanks was unable to
be present.
Excerpts were read from
letter recently received from
Mrs. Daily, former well known
resident of this county now liv
ing in New York City with her
daughter, Fern, former Medford
teacher.
Another visitor was Miss A.
Anderson, member of Gamma
chapter, who spoke briefly.
A delightful feature of the
afternoon was provided by Jer
rine Mote and Marilyn Young of
Ashland. Dressed in costumes
typical of the Gay Nineties, the
girls presented a group of songs
in the manner of that period.
Miss Burr and Miss Ferguson
presided at the tea table which
was arranged with acacia and
fern.
During the business meeting
the group went on record as fa
voring the O.S.T.A. sponsored
bills affecting education. The
bills are now before the Oregon
state legislature for consideration.
Party Celebrates
Seventh Birthday
Prospect Raymond Shafer
;as guest of honor at a party
Feb. 13 celebrating his seventh
birthday anniversary. Outdoor
games were played, followed by
refreshments. Guests were Dar
win Bean, Leon Bean, Kermit
Neville, Clarence Neville, Cora
lee Dal ton, Jimmy Tayloi, Bonnie-
Jean Doty, Calvin Dolton,
Bobby Broomfield, Priscilla and
Howard Price Shafer, Bobby
and Donald Dufer, Roma Shaf
er, and the honored guest, Ray
mond Shafer.
Present Program
At Lodge Meeting
A committee composed of
Jane McCarty, Julia Gregory
and Lona Bergman presented an
entertaining program at the
meeting of Olive Rebekah lodge
Monday night. Jocelyn Meuniet
gave a piano solo, Laura Jones
presented two readings and
games were enjoyed.
The lodge made plans to hold
Give YOURPhoto for
Thoroughly Appreciated!
What a grand war to send Eatter Greetings!
Your photo, which brings YOU close to him,
away from home at the front or on the teail
We'll take special pains, too. so that it will
bring out your own particular glamour
and we've trained our staff right in Holly,
wood and brought to Medford the latest Holly
wood techniques )uit '1 provide you with the
BESTI Let Evergreen artiiti the folks who
"photograph the start" make YOURS a
truly glamorous photol
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Open Monday Through Friday 7:30 A. M. to 6 P. M.
Saturdays 10:30 A. M. to 7:30 P. M.
Initiation at a meeting March SI
and degree staff practice Is call
ed for Thursday evening, March
1, at the hall. Members of the
team are urged to arrive on
time.
Carrying out the Washington's
Birthday theme, the traditional
cherry pie was served by the re
freshment committee composed
of Grace Luman, Grace Pankey.
Mable Conger, Bill and Bess
Dyer.
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Shower Honors
Medford Woman
Mrs. H. L. Nichols, 609 West
Second street, entertained re
cently at a shower party wheih
honored Mrs. Arvila Hammond.
Games 'were played during the
afternoon, with prizes going to
Mrs. Bessie Davis, Mrs. Sylvia
Peart, Mrs. Hammond and Mrs
George Buchanan.
Mrs. Hammond was presented
with a number of gifts.
Refreshments were served
with Mrs. Floyd Rome and Mrs
Thornton Romine assisting Mrs.
Nichols.
Present were the honored
guest, Mrs. Thelma Willarding,
Mrs. Wendall Sipes, Mrs. Sylvia
Peart, Mrs. Laura Eccles, Mrs
Floyd Romine, Mrs. Thornton
Romine, Mrs. Maxine Ames.
Mrs. Janle Hartset, Mrs. W. C.
Swain, Mrs. Bessie Davis, Mrs
Alice Ricks, Mrs. Odes Asher,
Mrs. Delta Glass, Mrs. George
Buchanan, Mrs. B. F. Rlchey
Loeta Bentley, Carmen Howard,
Larry Willarding and the host
ess. Holiday Is Theme
For Club Meeting
Washington's Birthday fur
nished the decorative theme for
the meeting of Sojourners' club
Thursday at he Girls' Commun
ity club. Hostesses for the day
were Mrs. Phil Epstein, chair
man, Mrs. Sid Talbot and Mrs.
Leo Hazel.
Cards followed dessert, with
Mrs. Fred Rehling, Mrs. H
Krause and Mrs. Walter Kendle
being awarded prizes for high
scores at pinochle. Bridge win
ners were Mrs. A. C. Winetrout,
Mrs. J. Davidson and Mrs. E, N.
Childers. Mrs. L. McCullough
was also presented with a prize.
Guests for the meeting were
Mrs. I. E. Crawford, Mrs. C.
SPRING
MERCHANDISE
Coats. Suits. Millinery
Alterations by Expert
Soectaliztng
LADIES' COATS & SUITS
IN HALF SIZES
- Burelson's,
Ladies' Ready-to-Wear
31 No. Central Avenue
Woods and Mrs. G. Morris. Pro
spective members present were
Mrs. J. J. Elliott, Mrs. K. R.
Grant, Mra. V. Lockwood, Mrs.
Krause, Mrs. J. Kester and Mrs.
C. Wright.
Mrs. Wayne Smith
Returns To Ashland
Ashland Mrs. Wayne Smith
and sons have returned to. Ash
land from Tacoma to reside with
Mrs. Smith's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. B. K. Riggs. 17 North Main
street, after spending the past
three months at East Port Orch
ard and Tacoma in order to be
near Mr. Smith, seaman in the
navy.
Mr. Smith is to be attached to
the U.S.S. Gilbert Islands in the
radar division and Mrs. Smith
attended the ceremonies which
commissioned the ship Feb. 5,
making an inspection tour of the
craft.
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P.-T. A. Activities
Eagle Point P-T. A.
The Eagle Point Parent-
Teacher . association combined
their regular meeting with the
annual Founders' Day silver tea
on valentine s Day.
We are more than pleased
with the number of fathers who
have turned out to the evenlns
meetings. This proves that
ratners, as well as mothers, real
ize the importance of a con
structive plan in the education
of children in the coming post
war period.
The program proved enter
taining and educational. Vocal
selections were given by Shir
ley Stevenson, Ruth . Powell,
Dorothy Hansen, Janita Rags
dale, Charmayne Charley. Char-
lene Carmean, Lorena Millard
and Erma Reed, directed by and
accompanied by Mrs. ' Phil
Thurston.
A report on the Jackson
aumdl
Spring sunshine is a Jump ahead of the season, here
in the Rogue River Valley . . . and it's time to think
about your new spring outfit. We are especially proud
of our new COATS and SUITS which have just arrived
at the M. M. Store . . . and you'll be proud, too. whoa
you step forth in real style in one of them. What
values for Sprlngl Just look at these budget-saving
pricesl
O COATS
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o SUITS
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100 per cent wool gabardines and botarys in your
favorite Springtime high shades as well as the old
standby. navy, black and brown. Come in tomorrow
any day next week. See for your.elf the smartness
. and quality of these M. M. Coats and Sult.l
FUR TRIMMED COATS
Ye., fur trimmed coats ere "in" this Spring and we
have exceptionally smart ones, trimmed In genuine
fox fur. Be sure to see them before you choose YOUR
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County P-T. A. meeting held In
Medford ras given by the unit
president, Mrs. William Lang
and several delightful piano se
lections were played by Mrs.
Blanche Smith. How parents may
best cooperate with the teachers
in the education of their chil
dren was Interestingly presented
by a teacher, Mrs. Helen Bek
ken.
. Vocal selections were ' given
by Kathleen Davies and Arlene
Hay,
A particularly fitting talk on
"School finance," with refer
ence to thd newly consolidated
school, was given by Clarence
Davies.' The program concluded
with group singing, led by Miss
Georgiana Hussong,
Refreshments of cake, tea and
coffee were served in the school
cafeteria by Mrs. Doris Cald
well, Silvia Hale, Beny Hedk
son and Farrentine Farlow.
School Graduates
S,G00th Shavetail
New Orleans, (U.R) The
transportation corps school at
the New Orleans Army air base
awarded its u.LOOth second lieu
tenant's commission to James J
Walker, Yonkers, N. Y.
The school was founded in
October, 1942, at Mississippi
state college. A few months af
ter it was moved to Camp
Plauche near New Orleans and
last January to its present site
It trains Ml officer candidates
for the Army transportation
corps in addition to many off!
cers assigned to the corps from
otner branches of the Army.
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New Spring
Arriving Daily!
Youll be delighted with the lovely hats
we're showing for Spring they're really
nicer than ever before and there are so
many attrsctive styles, shapes and shades
that lt will be an easy matter to choote one
for any lprlngtime outfit that suits your
fancy. M. M. prices, too, are pleasingly
moderate.
Sunday. Feb. 23. 1945 MEDFORD . MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE
MEW AIR RECORD
Calcutta, Feb. 2237: BupV-
The Air Transport Command re
ported today that Lt. Col. Robert
Forman set a new transoceanic
GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY
You Owe It To Yourself, To Your Family,
and To God
Attend Medford's Progressive Church
at N. Central Ave. St 3rd St.
THE APOSTOLIC FAITH
Beautiful Music and Song! No Collection Takes
DEAF
See the SCIENTIFIC
No Batteries
Tips,, Feb. 27
Medford Hotel
Hearing Center
1 Day Only
o
flight record recently ol . 57
hours and 57 minutes elapsed
time between Miami and Calcutta.
Un Hall Trlbun Went Ads.
OR ONLY
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