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fOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Bunder, April 18. IMS LSnnpf-7 ana line Miss Rowlings, James Goodman Wed At Vallejo Announcement has been made of the wedding of Miss Catherine Irene Rawlings, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Rawlings, former Medford residents now making their home in Vallejo, to James T. Goodman, USN, a son of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Goodman of Culver City, Calif. The rites took place March 31 In the navy chapel at Mare Island, Vallejo, and were per formed by Chaplain H. H. Calla- han in a setting of white calla lilies and snapdragons. Miss Rawlings, given In mar riage by her father, wore a gown of white satin with a long train and floor length veil. Her flow- ers were gardenias centered with a white orchid. Metron-of-honor was Mrs. C. H. Paskett, sister of the bride, who wore a frock of pale green lace and net and carried pink carnations. Bpst man was A. G. Hcmby, TISN. and ushers were H. W. Nenoff and O. C. Hagan, both of the navy. About 125 guests attended the wedding and 75 were invited to the home of the bride's parents for the reception. Mr. and Mrs. Goodman are spending a month In Culver City after which -the groom, chief machinist's mate in the navy, will return to duty. The bride attended high school In Medford and Vallejo and later was a student at the University of California. Scout Executive Leaves Medford; Successor Named Mrs. Ralph Hamblin. Girl Scout executive for the Medford council for the past year, left yesterday for Illinois Where she will join her husband. Mrs. Hamblin will be succeeded by Mrs. Marjorie Hopkins, former executive, who will assume the secretary's duties during spring and summer. Mrs. Hopkins will begin her work Monday and will be at the Scout headquarters office each day with the excep tion of Thursday" which will be devoted to the branch library work which she has been carry ing on for the Medford library Tuesday evening members of the Girl Scout Leaders' associa- tion entortained at a farewell party for Mrs. Hamblin, the af fair being at the Girls' Commu nity club. Games were played during the evening and jefresh mants were served. Mrs. Doug las Geiberson, Portland, former Girl Scout worker in Grants' Pass and also a guest at the affair, poured. Mrs. Hamblin was presented a gift from Ihe association, pres entation being made by Mrs. Rollin Jones. About 35 attended. Including leaders from Rogue River, Cen tral Point, Jacksonville and Oak Grove, as well as the Medford troops. Mrs. J. W. Bernard and Mrs. Catherine Neeley were In charge of games for the evening and Mrs. Jones, Miss Mary Brough am and Mrs. John Larwood made up the refreshment com mittee. Party Is Given At Swing Home Robert G. Harper, who leaves this week to report April 18 for induction Into the army, and John C. Anderson, Jr., whose Induction has been deferred un til after the closing of school, were honored at a party given recently at the home of Miss Mercedes Swing on the Old Pa cific Highway. Co-hostess was Miss Mary Lee May. Games and group singing were the diversion of the evening and refrshmrnts were served. In addition to the honored guests those present were the Misses Joanne Franklin, Bar bara Ganficld. Clare Jane Hack rtt. Astrid Hansen. Betty and Janet Shaw. Don Harper, Don Anderson, Art Bostock. Wllmer Robertson, Roger Pederson, Dean Eddlnger, Floyd Hiner and the hostesses. Sgt. and Mrs. Harvey I Visitors In Medlord Staff Sgt. and Mrs. T. W.i Harvey of Spenre Field, Moul trie. Ga., are in Medford to visit j at the home of Sgt. Harvey's i rarents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Har vey, 23 North Peach street. Mrs. Harvey, tha daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Young of i Newton, Ala., Is enjoying her I first trip to Oregon. ' Sgt. and Mrs. Harvey will' visit the sergeant's sister, Mrs. I Creorge P. Silllman. Oakland.! Calif., on their return to Geor gia. They will leave Medford the middle of Ihe week. C L. PERKINS Doctor of OPTOMETRY nfrnir u nr. B O. KIwiwS Ilolterment 01 llumin YUloa LENSES PRESCRIBED rn. ism Car. Mill til PluKrrr Hiss. Ctntrsl. MidlotS Medford Resident Married Recently To Texas Sergeant Mr. and Mrs. Willis T. Fasel, 40 North Peach street, announce the marriage of their daughter, Dorothy, to Sgt. Ted Tolleson, son of F. C. Tolleson of Poetro- Iia, Tex. The double-ring cere mony was performed April 2 at Hahneman General hospital, Modesto, Calif., by Chaplain Ed- mond T. Witt. Pvt. Helen Hanlen, WAC, played the organ and Miss Dor othy Fidiam sang "The Bells of St. Mary's." The couple was attended by Miss Juanella Ford and Denton Tolleson, U. S. N., brother of the groom. For her wedding the bride wore a marine blue three-piece suit with white accessories and a gardenia corsage. She was given in marriage by her uncle, Forrest E. Pitts of Atwater, Calif. After a short wedding trip to San Francisco and San Mateo the couple returned to Modesto where Sgt. Tolleson Is continu ing treatments for injuries re ceived on the Italian battlefield with the 91st divisibn. The bride is a graduate of the Central Point high school and for nearly three years was em ployed at Camp White. Annual Luncheon Of Altar Society Is Large Affair Committees for the annual Easter Monday luncheon of St. Anne's Altar society of Sacred Heart church report the benefit to have been most successful, with a large attendance. Lunch eon was served from small tables centered with small bou quets of wild flowers in colored egg shells, while hyacinths, bri dal wreath and greenery were used for other decorative bou quets. Prizes were awarded during the afternoon to Mrs. W. D. Hulen, Mrs. Frances Campbell, Mrs. Beulah Watson, Mrs. A. W. Glutsch, Mrs. Paul Van Dyke and Mrs. M. McGuire. Chairmen in charge of the luncheon were Mrs. L. Rentz, Mrs. Merle Merriman and Mrs. August Laing. Home From California Mrs. C. C. Murray and daugh- ter, Mrs. Lucile Finch, who spent the winter in Oxnard, Calif., have returned to Medford and are at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Murray, 804 South Ivy street, Mrs. Murray's son and daughter-in-law. Mrs. Murray, who has been seriously ill, is much improved. To Entertain Ashland Wesleyan Service Guild mem bers will entertain members of the Ashland guild at a dinner Tuesday evening at the Metho dist church here, Following din ner, set for 8:45 o'clock, Loyalty circle membort will present a play, "Challenge of the Cross."! District R-7 J. Conference To Attract Many Delegates Of widespread interest in the valley this week is the district conference of the Oregon Con gress of Parents and Teachers to be held Tuesday, April 17, in Ashland. Since registration for the conference now numbers over 175 and Is still Increasing, according to committee mem bers. It has been necessary to change the meeting place from the Presbyterian church to the Elks' club. The meeting will begin at 10 a. m. with community sing led by Mrs. Herschel Obye of Grants Pass. The Rev. Earl Downing of Ashland will give the Invocation. Speakers for the morning session are Mrs. Katherlne Read, Oregon State college, who will speak on "A Changing Family In a Chang ing World." and Mrs. O, C, Uf ford of Fort Collins, Colo.. "Leadership From the Ranks." The Greatest Need In A Critical Hour Is Return To The Old-Time Faith You are Invitee" Is Worship today a the APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH North Central Avenue at Third St. Sunday Services: 11 a.m. and 7:43 p.m; Sunday School, 9:30; Young People'! Meeting 3 p.m. Week Nights: Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m Personal Testimonies of Preient-Day Miracles. . Inspired Preaching of the Bible Beautiful Music and Singing with special program opening the Sunday evening service. a collection is never taken Operatic Program Is Announced For Musical Society With "The Opera" as program topic for the evening, Medford Musical society will hold the April meeting Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Lemery, Windsor avenue, at 8 o'clock. Members are asked to note the change of meeting place, the gathering having been originally scheduled for the home of Mrs. M. N. Hogan, The program will be a combi nation of operatic recordings by well known artists and of num bers presented by local musi cians, including group .of young student musicians from Southern Oregon College of Edu cation who will be making their first appearance before the musi cal society. The students are Miss Marilyn Young, Miss Elaine Sutherlin and Miss Kaye Hoff man, the latter the accompanist. Others appearing will be Mrs. Imogene Smith, with Mrs. Rawles Moore as accompanist, and Mrs. Ellow Mae Wilson Gale with Mrs. Otto Frohnmayer ac companying. There are to be selections from "Mignon'V "Car men , "La Travlata , "La Bo- heme" and "La Tosca". ' Mrs. Lemcry's assisting host esses will be Mrs. Archie Pierce, Mrs, H. D. Christensen, Mrs. Ruth Bolton and her daughter, Miss Ruth Bolton. Election Is Held By Church Guild At Last Meeting Election of officers was held by Crater Lake Guild of the Presbyterian church at meet ing held Monday, April 9. Re elected to office were Mrs. Paul Bulkin, president; Mrs. Florence Erbes, treasurer; and Mrs. Ruth Schroeder, secretary. Mrs. Frank Hussong was elected vice-presi dent. The Missionary society con ducted entertainment for the evening. Mrs. C. W. Guches gave a resume of the activities of the society. Mrs. Victor Birdseye narrated a missionary story fol lowed by several steel guitar selections by Margaret Dunna gan. Refreshments were served by Mrs. J. J. Patton, Mrs. K. C. Farley, and Mrs. Frank Hus song. Roseburg Woman To Speak Tuesday At Meeting Here Mrs. W. M. Campbell, Rose burg, president of the Prcsby terial, will be guest speaker at the meeting of the Women's Missionary society of the Pres- byterian church scheduled for Tuesday. Mrs. Campbell is said to be an unusually interesting speaker. During tha meeting entertain ment will be furnished by Miss Nancy Swem, pianist, and Miss Jean Farley, vocalist. A plate luncheon will be served at one o'clock and those attending are to bring service. .The committee states that a nursery will be provided for small children. Mrs. Ufford Is a regional vice president of the National Con gress of Parents and Teachers. Mrs. Harry H. George of Port land, president of the Oregon congress, will speak during the luncheon, which will be served by ladles of the Bellvlew grange. Mrs. Lucille McKay will enter tain with vocal solos. The afternoon session will be resumed at 2 o'clock with Intro duction of committees by Mrs. R. I. Flaherty of Ashland. M. B. W I n s 1 o w, superintendent of schools at Grants Pass , will speak on "Looking Ahead to Education." and Mrs. M. N.- Ho gan of Medford will cover the subject of "The People's Peace." Delegates from Jackson coun ty's 23 Parent-Teacher units, and those of Josephine, Klamath, and Douglas counties will be In attendance. X J "fs I h W J' UL;' Vv f ,' -f --,.., I ; -r .-t' (k'?" 1 ? j.-esw-v.'-. - I ; - f . 4 f r : 'J: v i - t i ; -1 , tfrrtuii i mi ii in t t'fmm .v. ft Si, sum. The wadding of Miss Anne Carter to David W, Bralnerd of Grants Pass took place March 22 in Pensacola, Fla., where tha groom Is stationed with the navy, Mrs. Brainerd is the daugh ter of Mrs. Frances Carter. 18 Hawthorne street, and the groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Phillip A. Brainerd of Grants Pass. Woodcraft Circle Has Installation At Last Meeting Installation of officers was held by Chrysanthemum Circle No. 84, Neighbors of Woodcraft. at a meeting held Wednesday at the K. of P. hall, and delegates to the district convention, to be held at Eugene May 24 and 25, were named. Installed were Carrie Milnes, past guardian neighbor; Edith Devancy, advisor; Clara Fisher, clerk; Florence Boussoum, at tendant; Adelaide Swartz, outer sentinel; Cecelia Gustafson, cap tain of the guards; Maud Mont gomery, musician; Sadie Gill and Telitha Picket, managers; Harriet Watson, senior guardian. Mary Dodge, unable to be pres ent, will be installed guardian neighbor at a later date. Elected as delegates to the convention were Harriet Wat son, Clara Fisher and Azalea Andrews, while Cecelia Gustaf son, Telitha Plckel and Florence Boussoum were named alter nates. Entertainment Planned For Rabakah Meeting Mrs. Martha Miller, chairman of a committee in charge of en tertainment for the meeting of Olive Rebekah lodge Monday night, states that an interesting program of music and other numbers is being planned. About 25 members will participate. Mrs. Maude Daugherty and a committee will serve refresh ments. Meetings are held at the I.O.O.F. hall, 221 West Sixth street. Taking Care of Baby Is SO Much Easier! Yes. there's so much more .washing to do in taking care of a baby end our laundry service to sup plement the home laui dry work that's always needed will- lighten the burden a lot. You'll find American Laundry service Inexpensive, too. What a time and labor saver it lsl Buy War Bonds m AAUW Members To Hear Program On Legislation A program of legislative ma terial will be presented at the April meeting of Medford branch, American Association of University Women, to be held Wednesday of this week. Mrs. Justin Smith is arranging the program. The meeting Is to be at the home of Mrs. John Lawrence. 2218 East Main street, at 7:45 o'clock. Mrs. Lawrence's assist ing hostesses will be Mrs. Paul McDuffee, Mrs. John McCabe. Miss Mabel Nansen and Mrs. Dolly Lattie. Chairman Named For Lady Elks Mrs. James Grigsby has been named chairman of Lady Elks for the coming year. She suc ceeds Mrs. R. E. Green. The group meets twice a month at the Elks Temple for dessert and games. Hostesses for the next meet ing, to be Tuesday of this week, are Mrs. James Bates. Mrs. Cole Holmes and Mrs. Elbert Cole man. Medford Woman Home From San Francisco Mrs. Bert R. Elliot, Rt. 2, re turned Friday from San Francis co where she has been visiting with relatives. Keii) . . . and faltering! J MP'S FKE POWDER by HOUBIGANT... 1M Wainscott's Corner Main I Riverside Sojourners' Club Will Give Dance Saturday Evening Among "the larger social events of this week will be the dance to be given by Medford Sojourners' club for members and invited guests. Final plans for the affair were made at a meeting of the club Thursday at the Girls' Community club. The dance will be Saturday evening, April 21, at the Med ford Hotel between the hours of 8:30 p.m. and midnight. Mrs. Charles Bottjer is chairman in charge of the affair and commit tee members are Mrs. Frank Humphrey, Mrs. O. R. Fritz, Mrs. Robert Church, Mrs. Mau rice Martin, Mrs. F. B. Clements and Mrs. B. C. Taylor. Reserva tions are to be made with Mrs. Bottjer, 3891, or Mrs. Hum phrey, 2772. It Is stated that for mal dress is optional, Hostesses for the meeting Thursday were Mrs. Irving' Housechild, Mrs. H. A. Krause and Mrs.'C. A. Meunier. Dessert was served from a buffet table arranged with spring flowers and ferns and was followed by cards. Winners for high scores at pin ochle were Mrs. J. E. Lowe, Mrs. C. I. Myers and Mrs. F. B. Clem ents while prizes for high bridge scores were won by Mrs. A. J. Loeffler, Mrs. Frank Humphrey and Mrs. W. W. Deakins. Mrs. C. P. Talbot also was presented a prize. Prospective members present were Mrs. Earle Jossy, Mrs. Earl Lockwood, Mrs. Dale Stephen son and Mrs. Doyle Hood. t Gay Dance Held By Young Folk At Y Clubroom The Spring Frolic dance of the Senior High Teen Age club, held at the Y clubroom last Saturday night with a capacity number at tending, proved to be a gay af fair. Program features were under the direction of Deah Jean Rose, chairman, and a committee. Winkie's" band furnished the music with Jerry Clark and Peg gy Smith presenting vocal num bers, and Derva Sater entertain ed the group with feature danc ing. Chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. George Frey, Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Phipps, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Lea vitt, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Manno, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Corn, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Tucker and Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt. Decorations were in the theme of "gay things in spring" with ; murals around the hall and gay colored hanging ceilings. Kath leen Seckatz, decorations chair- j man, was helped by Margaret i Bismark, Gracia Stewart, Bar bara Earl, Beverly Work, Delores Stevenson, Wayne O'Neal, Jac queline Schmidt, Bill Tarns, Ralph Rothermel, Dean Eppin gcr, Maralyn Nichol, June El liott, Jacqueline Nelson, Billy Perl, Bill Patton, Bill Todd and Carroll Lantz. Refreshments were served by Rarhara Fnrl. rhflirman. Betty Beer, Polly Hoffard, Jackie Nel-1 son, Deah Jean Rose, Kaipn Rothermel, Catherine Seekatz, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Tucker and Mrs. Ben H. Schmidt. Publicity was in charge of Deah Jean Rose, chairman, and Kathleen Seekatz and John Bul lock. Holds Skating Party The eighth grade class of the Central Point school held a skating party at the Armory Monday night with about fifty students present. rr. "Dtxr lssct". . . a level new shsde for rrewny-'kinned bruneitei who diulain the pink tones. Specially flattering became Tnmlucid Powder it micro-milled, sheer lifted .. . to give you sheer beauty. Jtv mrf LipsiidL Pharmacy Phone 2440 Mounted Troop Elects Officers Tuesday Night Mrs. S. E. Philips Is the newly elected ' captain of the Ladies' Mounted Troop, having been named at a meeting of the troop held Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Frank Cullen, 641 South Holly street. Mrs. F. G. Hughes is the new secretary and Miss Margaret Burroughs was re elected treasurer. Mrs. C. Lyall Fidler Is the re tiring captain and Miss Virginia Hammond is retiring secretary. Plans were made for resuming joint morning rides with mem bers of the Sheriff's Posse, the first to be the morning of April 22. The troop will also begin a schedule of drilling in the near future, with S. M. Tuttle to again be drillmaster, and Is look ing forward to an active year. At the close of the meeting Mrs. Cullen, assisted by Mrs. William Grenbemer, served refreshments. Women's Class Is Entertained April meeting of the Loyal Women's class of the First Chris tian church was held at the home of Mrs. Jennie Hutchinson, 522 West Tenth street. The group sewed during the day. Honored at luncheon were Mrs. Bertha Newton and Mrs. Polly Sutherlin, in celebration of their birthday anniversaries, and they were presented with gifts and cards. Present were - the Mesdames Minnie Crips, Mabel Mother's Cards Day Choose from the finest lines in America dis played here. SWEM'S Book & Gift Shop Juniors are avid readers of fashion magazines. They know what's what . . . and they know what they want. 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