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Society and Qubs "King Neptune" Theme of Dance Saturday Night One of the largest recent af fairs for young people was the "King Neptune" dance given last Saturday evening by Med ford Bethel, Daughters of Job and the OeMolay chapter. The clever decorations included a low grey ceiling, green lights and murals of sea scenes, a pearl diver, a pirate chest with "pieces of eight", an octopus and a cave Refreshments were served from a ship. Bethel members elected Elmer Kyle as King Neptune and De " Molay members in turn named Miss Nancy Swem as Queen Neptune. The king and queen . led the grand march and each was presented with a bowl of gold fish. Barney Beaton's band provid ed music and during intermis sion Miss Dolores Stenerson sang. Patrons and patronesses were the Messrs. and Mesdames E. W Kyle, R. F. Kyle, Louis Putman, McKibben, John Moffat, J. E Crawford, C. D. Wood, Elton W a 1 d r o n, Jack Swem, Ray Wright, H. Zacharisen, W. V. Hammond, C. L. Thompson, F L. Brewer, L. P. Older, W. H. Holt, A. P. Butler, Geo. Gates. A. A. Seekatz, M. E Sands, P. A. Whitlock, E. H. Thomas, Wallace Brill, Earl Harrison, Ed. Canoose and Dr. and Mrs. G. S. Jennings Miss Phyllis Whitlock and Jerry Warren were chairmen In charge and sub-chairmen were Miss Hortense Jennings, decora tions;' Miss Helen Rubenstein and Bob Boyer, program; Miss Beverly Bishop, refreshments; Miss Norma Stearns and Miss Janet Horsley, tables; Miss Jean Zacharisen, clean-up. Many guests from Ashland were present. Miss Vernon Tye Is Honored Guest At Shower Party Miss Vernon Tye, bride-elect of Lt. Austin Murray of Med' ford, was honored at a shower for which a friend, Mrs. A. W. Alansky, was hostess Wednes day, Feb. 28. The affair was at Mrs. Alansky's home, 319 South Newtown street. Guests were Mrs. Vernon Ny gaard, Mrs. James Cox, Miss Lily Corcoran, Mrs. Eugene Dunagan, Miss Elizabeth Living ston, Mrs. Adam Richter, Mrs. Lowell Edward, Miss Beverly Pearson, Mrs. Robert Davis, Miss Lilybelle Casebolt, Mrs. A. B. Hall, the honored guest and her mother, Mrs. C. C. Tye. Lt. Murray is a pilot in the army air corps now stationed at Yuma, Ariz. He is the son of Mrs. Ivah Murray, 1033 West Eleventh street. Miss 'Anne Carter To Become Bride In Florida Rites EASTER CARDS FOR EVERY ONE Thousands to select from friendly, formal, humor ous or sentimental. Price Sc to $1.00. SWEM'S GIFTS SPRING MERCHANDISE Coati. Suiti. Millinery Alterations by Experts SDerlulizinn LADIES COATS & SUITS IN HALF SIZES Burelson 's Ladies' Ready-To-Wear 31 No. Central Avenue C. L. PERKINS Doctor of OPTOMETRY Successor to Dr. E. D. Elwood Betterment oi Human Vision LENSES PRESCRIBED Ph. 3881 214 Fluhrer BIdg. Cor. Main & Central. Medford Bride and Groom ' Leave Wednesday For San Francisco Mr. and Mrs. Emilia M. Gian ni, whose wedding was a recent event In Sparks, Nev., left Wed nesday for San Francisco where the groom reported for duty with the navy at Treasure Is land. - Mrs. Gianni Is the former Margaret E. Bowman, daughter of Margaret Ross Bowman, 315 North Bartlett street, and H. L. Buwman of Jacksonville, and the groom is a son of Mrs. Frank Zuccula, Central Point. The Bowman-Gianni rites took place February 27 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Lester Zahniser in Sparks, with the Rev. Peterson of the Sparks Methodist church performing the ceremony. The bride's wedding costume was a light blue crepe dress and her flowers Were white roses. For traveling she wore an en semble of black and white with a corsage of gardenias. Attendants for the bride and groom were Mrs. Crystal Ross and Ernest Bartlett of Reno, Nev. : Both Mr. and Mrs. Gianni have lived in the Rogue River valley since childhood and have many friends. The groom recent ly returned to this country after serving as storekeeper first class on the U.S.S. Louisville since 1940 and will now be. assigned to shore duty. Mrs. Gianni has been an employee of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph com-pany-for the past four years. The trip south was made by United Mainliner. Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Gian ni was honored at a farewell party and shower given by op erators of the telephone com pany in the women's lounge at the company building. Refresh ments were served and the bride presented with a number of gifts.' CALENDAR Monday 1:00 p. m. A A U W Arts Group, home of Mrs. Royal Clare, 21 South Washington ave nue. Mrs. w. Alex KuehRhau will present program on 19th Century American Composers. 8:00 p. m. Pythian club Girls' Community club. Refresh ment committee, Mesdames J. T Cannon and Bessie Michael. 8:00 p. m. Crater Lake Guild, Presbyterian church, an nual birthday meeting. Tuesday 12 Noon Zonta club, Girls' Community club. 1:00 n. m. Merrltt circle Presbyterian church, luncheon at home of Mrs. J. A. cunningnam, Orchard Home. Drive. 1:00 o. m. G r a c e circle, Presbvterian church, home of Mrs. Stafford, 23 Corning court. 1:00 d. m. East side circle, Presbyterian church, home of Mrs. Charles Lemery, Windsor avenue. . 1:00 p. m. St. Anne's Altar society, luncheon at Sacred Heart parish hall. Mrs. Clara Youne. chs'rman. 1:00 p. m. Sunny bisters circle. Presbyterian church church parlors for covered dish luncheon. Bring sewing Kits. 1:30 o. m. Sewing club, Ladies Auxiliary of VFW, home of Mrs. Mabel Johnson, Central Point highway. 1:30 p. m. Queen Esther circle, Methodist church, home of Mrs. W. E. Nicholson, 1417 West Main street, dessert. 1:30 p. m. Mission Study class, last session, Fellowship hall of Christian church. 2:00 p. m. Everready circle. Presbyterian church, home of Mrs. Ella Wortman, 912 South Oakdale avenue. Mrs. George Currier, assistant hostess. 2:00 p. m. Fidelity circle, Methodist church, home of Mrs. W. Hill, 215 West Jackson boule vard. Hostesses, Mrs. Hill, Mrs. E. E. Cuffel. Program, Mrs. F. S. Brandon; devotions, Mrs. . P. Bray. 8:00 p. m. DAV, armory, for nomination of officers. 8:00 p. m. Degree of Honor, K. of P. hall, business meeting and inspection. Miss Anne Carter will leave Wednesday for Pensacola, Fla., where her marriage to David W. Brainerd of Grants Pass will take place March 22. Miss Car ter is the daughter of Mrs. Frances Carter, 18 Hawthorne street. Mr. Brainerd is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Brainerd, Grants Pass, and is an aerial photographer In the navy. In recent days Mrs. Carter has entertained at a number of small, informal parties in order that friends might hear the wed ding plans and see Miss Carter before she leaves for the south Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Car ter entertained at a small tea tor her daughter and for Mrs. Rus sell Atchison, who has been in Medford for the past several weeks and who leaves soon to Join her husband. Sangers Announce Troth of Daughter To Army Corporal Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Sanger of Jacksonville announce the en gagement of their daughter, Bonnie Audine, to Cpl. Leon Hansen, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Hansen of Poulsbo, Wash. Miss Sanger is a graduate of Jacksonville high school with the class of 1944 and for the past eight months she has been employed at the Oakland Army base, Oakland, Calif. Cpl. Hansen recently returned from 22 months duty in the southwest Pacific with the army. Prior to his enlistment he attended the University of Washington. ' No definite date has been set for the wedding. Mrs. Young Hostess At Tea This Week For Utah Visitor mm mm 1 ) 1 1 v 4 u For Mrs. J. H. Horsley of Salt Lake City, who is in Medford to visit relatives, Mrs. John R. Young entertained at a tea at the Officers' Outpost Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Horsley is a guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Lt. Col. and Mrs. John W. Horsley, 735 Palm street. - Receiving with Mrs. Young and the guest of honor were Mrs. Horsley's daughter-in-law and Mrs. T. L. McCullough. An arrangement of stock, snap dragons and China lilies in pas tel colors and pastel tapers cen tered the tea table. Mrs. 1. E. Schuler poured and Mrs. Ben Stafford assisted. About 60 guests were present Mrs. Rice Entertains Friday Luncheon Club Fourteen members of the Fri day Luncheon club were enter tained by Mrs. Gale Rice at her home, 719 West Eleventh stfeet,( this week. Mrs. S. Jones was assisting hostess. St. Patrick's Day provided the decorative theme. Mrs. Joseph Wilkinson was program chairman for the meet ing and Mrs. John Seller pre sented devotionals. (Shangle photo). The wedding of Miss Rosalind Cramer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Cramer, 400 Maple Park Drive, to Melvin Hoover took place Sunda. February 25, at the Presbyterian church here. Mr. Hoover is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hoover, Route 4. Washington Girl, Medford Sergeant Wed In Fairbanks Of Interest here is news of the wedding in Fairbanks,' Alaska, of Miss June Ellen Preston to Technical Sgt. Herbert David Howard. The ceremony was performed in the Presbyterian church at Fairbanks Feb. 2. The bride is the daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Preston of Arlington, Wash., and has been employed as a photographer in Fairbanks for more than a year The groom is the elder son ol Mr. and Mrs. Dan A. Howard. former residents of this vicinity , now living in Eugene. j Sgt. Howard graduated from Medford high school with the1 class 1938 and has been sta-: tioned in Alaska with the army air corps for two and -one-hall years. . Miss Jeanette Thatcher Spends Week-end Here Miss Jeanette Thatcher Is !n Medford for a week-end visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs C. A. Thatcher, 210 Beatty street. Miss Thatcher, member of the Oregon State Bar associa tion, makes her home In Port land where she is associated with a firm of Portland attorneys.. Sundsy. March 11, 194S MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THREX for EASTER GREETING CARDS with Scripture Texts, see Ruth Maria Boyd. 305 E, Jack son. Also cards for all occa sions and service boys. Bible and Bible Books WASHING MACHINES REPAIRED Parts St Service on AU Makes KB Washer Shop 406 E. Main Phone 5302 26th Anniversary To Be Celebrated By Local Groups In celebration of the 26th an nlversay of organization of the American Legion, the Medford auxiliary will serve a dinner for all Legionnaires, their ladles and members of the auxiliary this week. The dinner will be March 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the auxiliary club rooms in the arm ory, North Bartlett street The committee states that a small charge will be made to those who are not solicited In advance. The birthday dinner and gath ering has become a tradition with the local Legion and auxili ary and it is the hope of the auxiliary that all members will join in making the 1945 celebra tion another pleasant celebra tion. . Chairman for the dinner is! Mrs. Ray Wright who will be assisted by the Mesdames Clar ence Frye, Fred Sweeney, Jim Grigsby, Ed. Feldman and Cole Holmes. Entertainment will be in charge of Legion members. WAC Recruit Honored At Farewell Party Antelope Members of the Antelope Social club gave a sur prise party Wednesday which honored Mrs, Carl von der Hel len. The affair was at the von der Hellen home. . Mrs. von der Hellen left yes terday to report for training in the Women's Army corps. Supper Is Given For Staff of Play At Carpenter Home Cast members, production staff and others who assisted with the presentation of the bene fit play "Deadlier Than the Male" given by the little theater group' Friday night were enter tained last night by Mrs. W. Gar land Jones, president. The af fair was a cocktail and supper party at the home of Mrs. Jones' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al fred S. V. Carpenter, Topsldcs. Seventy persons attended. Women of the First Baptist church have postponed their us ual meeting until March 27 it was announced yesterday. Beauty School SPECIALS Permanent waves $3.00 $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 $8.00 $10.00 COLD WAVE $1000 Shampoo 50c & Hair Style 50c MEDFORD SCHOOL of BEAUTY CULTURE 235 E. Main THE APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH Central Avenue at 3rd Street N. A FRIENDLY WELCOME AWAITS YOU Beautiful, Inspiring Music Miraculous Personal Testimonies The Whole Word of God Preached. "Give me the old-time religion, It's good enough for me." Special Invitation to Servicemen and Their Wives Tli. Church Without a Collection Plt." INQUIRY CLASS Non-controversial explanation of Catholic beliefs now available to the general public. Informal ses sions held Thursday and Sunday evenings at 8. o'clock. Any non-Catholic may attend without ob ligation of any kind. Questions encouraged. Sacred Heart- Parish Hall 32S South Oakdale 0 A sweet little sailor ... halo of flowers . . . these will be the prettiest hats in the Easter parade , , . hats you'll remember for years. JIM? 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