Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 13, 1945, Page 4, Image 4

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    FOUR MTOFOHD MAIL THIBUNB Sunday, May 1. 1843
Society and Qubs
'Annual Week, Day
Receive Attetion
Of Valley People
With the attention of valley
people turned to National Music
Week, the past several days have
been marked with many musical
programs, Including the annual
appearances of grade and high
school pupils in concerts ana
operettas and recitals of music
Mim1i hnfh here and in Ashland.
Outstanding among musical
events this weeK will De me mu
sic festival for Rogue valley high
schools which will be held
Thursday at the Medford senior
high school, with a public pro
gram in the evening at the gym
nasium. Today attention centers on the
observance of Mother's Day
.,hih ( n h marked with spec
ial church and lodge services
and many family gatnerings.
Daughters of Job will attend
church with their mothers at
Zion Lutheran church this morn
ing and this afternoon the
Eagles' lodge is presenting the
annual Mother's Day service at
the lodge hall at 2 p. m.
'Alpha Delta Class
Plans Silver Tea
For Teacher Fund
To raise funds for the Medford
Board of Christian Education,
Alpha Delta class of the First
Christian church will sponsor a
ailver tea In the social hall of
the church Thursday afternoon,
beginning at two o'clock. The
board has accepted responsibil
ity for furnishing a teacher of
Bible history and literature In
the public schools.
Mrs. Charles Emerlck Is gen
eral chairman in charge of the
tea and will be assisted by. Mrs.
Fred Daugherty as chairman of
decorations and Mrs. L. LeHoy
Quyer as refreshment chairman.
An Interesting program Is being
arranged by Mrs. Clyde M. Hon
and Mrs. Verne L, Bailey.
Mrs. Charles C. Stearns, presi
dent of the class, will be chair
man of hostesses for the after
noon. Vera Bailey Is teacher of
the class.
A cordial invitation la extend
ed to each woman of the church
to attend and to bring guests.
V-E Day Program
It Given Monday .
By Local Lodge
In observance of VE Day, a
patriotic program was given at
the meeting of Olive Rebekah
lodge Monday night, which had
been arranged by Ina Huson.
Carol Davis and Reta Rogers
appeared In accordion duets and
Laura Wicker, noble grand, read
"Our Flag." Lona Bergman read
the American Creed and Ethyl
Weed gave paper on the flag.
The members also Joined in com
munity singing of several patri
otic songs.
Program committee for the
next meeting will be Ethyl
Weed, chairman, and Lona Berg
man and the refreshment com
mittee will be the Mesdames
Jane McCarty, Laura Jones, Lily
Demmer and Gertrude Moffitt.
Jessie Howard, Katherlne Flem
ing and Nell Spencer made up
the entertainment committee for
Monday night.
Geneva A. Stockhoff, a Re
bekah from Areata, Calif., and
newcomer to Medford, was a
visitor.
Riders Schedule
Second Practice;
Troop Will Meet
Second practice of the season
will be held this morning by the
Sheriff's Posse and Ladies'
Mounted Troop drill teams, lead
ers announce. Members are to
be at the posse stables and ready
ta ride at 10 a. m. Last week's
first practice was well attended.
The troop has planned a ride
Tuesday evening and at 7:30
p. m. will gather at the home
ef Mrs. O. H. Bengtson. 122
Orange Terrace, for a social eve
ning. t
Girls Society
Organized Here
A Medford unit of the Girls' i
Friendly society, sponsored by1
St. Mark's Episcopal church, was
organized at a potluck dinner'
May 9, and officers were named. 1
Senior advisers will be Mrs i
Margaret Fabrick and the Rev.!
George R. Turney, and Mrs. Tur- i
ney will be junior adviser. Dur
ing elections Miss Margery Ham
mond was named president; Miss
JoAnne Gilmore, vice-president;
Miss Jocelyn Bauer, secretary;
treasurer; Miss Audrey Andrews,
senior representative; Miss Su
san Drummond, Junior repre
sentative; Miss Kathleen See
katz, program chairman; Miss
Phyllis Merrick, worship chair
man and Miss Katherlne Hoppe,
publicity chairman.
Medford Women
Among Students
On Honor Lists
A number of Medford women
students at Oregon State college
were among . those honored by
election to office awards and
pledging to honor societies dur
ing the annual women s Week'
end, being held at the campus
yesterday and today. Because of
travel restrictions, the program
was limited to recognition of
women's honors and mothers did
not travel to the campus as spe
cial guests as has been the cus
tom in past years.
Alpha Whillock of Medford
was installed as vice-president of
Associated Women students of
the college and Margaret Rob
erts was pledged to Mortar
Board, senior women's honor society.
Dorothy Durst was named as
winner of the Oregon State Col
lege Mothers' club award given
by the Portland unit of the club
and Jean Brennesholtz, June
Jarmin and Miss Whillock were
announced as pledges of Eu
terpe, honor society in music and
arts.
Miss Whillock was again hon
ored in being pledged to Phi
Chi Theta, national honor so
ciety in commerce. Kappa Delta
Pi, national honor society In ed
ucation, pledged Dorothy Dodge
of Medford and Miss Roberts
was pledged to Sigma Delta Pi,
national Spanish honorary chapter.
Evening Program
To Be Climax Of
School Festival
Climaxing the music festival,
which high schools of the Rogue
River valley will hold here
Thursday, will be an evening
program for the public accord
ing to Miss Mabel Nansen, su
pervisor of public school music
for Medford. The program will
be at 8 p. m. and because of the
size of the groups appearing, It
will be In the gymnasium rather
than the auditorium.
A combined band of 143 stu
dents and an orchestra of 52
pieces will be conducted by John
Stchn of the University of Ore
gon music school. Karl Ernst,
Portland, supervisor of public
school music in that city, will di
rest a combined mixed chorus of
124 voices and girls' chorus of
100 voices.
One band from the schools
competing in the festival will be
chosen to appear during the eve
ning program and one vocal stu
dent from each school will also
be featured.
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Six New Members
Attend Meeting
Sojo
urners
Club
Six prospective members at
tended the last meeting of Med
ford Sojourners' club, held at
the Girls' Community club
Thursday afternoon. The new
members are Mrs. Gerald Dler-
dorff, Mrs. William Fox, Mrs.
fcarl Gardiner, Mrs. Jack Gies
ler, Mrs. Wayne Mayfield and
Mrs. Walter Steele. Mrs. E. A.
Meyers was a guest.
Dessert was served from a
table arranged with i center
piece of American Beauty roses
and hostesses were Mrs. Lloyd
McCullough, Mrs. Charles
Wright and Mrs. J. J. Elliot, with
Mrs. McCullough serving as
chairman.
Bridge prize winners were
Mrs. Wade Stuart. Mrs. Jack
Clark and Mrs. William Fox
while pinochle prizes went to
Mrs, Robert Church, Mrs. Leon
ard Mathls and Mrs. William
Harron. Mrs.- I. Silverbcrg also
was presented a prize.
Camp, Auxiliary
To Hold Dinner
The Medford-Ashland Gideon
Camp and Ladles auxiliary will
hold a potluck dinner In the
basement of the First Baptist
church Monday at 6:45 p. m.
Geo. Harking, field secretary
for the state of Oregon, will be
present and speaker of the eve
ning will be Judge Johnson of
Josephine county. His topic will
be "The Book that Lives."
D:2. R. President r General
Speaks at District Meeting
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Mrs. Julius Young Talmadge,
upper left, president-general of
the Daughters of the American
Revolution, spoke at a meeting
of Oregon district three of the
society held in Medford Wednes
day afternoon. Mrs. Bert B. Low
ry, upper right, Medford attend
ed the meeting and later accom
panied Mrs. Talmadge north to
visit Salem and Portland chap
ters. Mrs, O. H. Brenneman. re
gent of Crater Lake chapter,
presided at 'the luncheon-meeting
which honored the national
officer.
ScfvfnA tc tVifl IrpvwnrH nf the
Daughters of the American Revo
lution, said Mrs. Julius Young
Talmadge, president-general of
ine society, speaxing ai a dis
trict meeting held here Wednes
day at the Presbyterian church,
nnH this rvlre finH exnression
in the home, the community. Hie
state and nation. Mrs. laimaage
of Athens. Ga., and Washington,
D. C, came here from San Fran
cisco, where she attended ple
nary sessions of the world i.e-
"nrifv nnnfprpnrp. And with Mrs.
Bert B. Lowry, Medford, Oregon
regent, left tnat evening ior
mcptino In Salem. Portland and
other cities in the northwest.
TTrolns hor listeners to take
an increasing interest in matters
Mrs. Talmadge
said "It is a significant fact that
the men who wrote tne laws oi
Aur innH mistrusted all govern
ment to such an extent that they
added to their own instrument
of government a Bill of Rights
date it might
be forgotten that individual lib
erty is the source of an power.
She addsd that limited authority
Is the cornerstone of our repuo
lic and the foundation of free
dom itself."
Mrs. Talmadge asked the
daughters to examine affairs of
today to see how far we have
departed from the principle of
limited authority and said "be
sure that something to which
consent could never be gained
is not accomplished by the pass
age of apparently kind and un
selfish laws while the citizen
Thn nrotection of our
bill of rights Is our first duty."
The president general men
said that the nation's children
are our first responsibility and
added that the American home is
the foundation of democracy.
Speaking of education she stated
"It Is our business to see that
our public school system Is kept
free from indoctrination by sys
tems that deny the freedom of
individual Initiative."
Mrs. Talmadge outlined the
many war projects of the society,
mentioning the blood plasma
equipment and donor programs, I
the donatfon of X-ray and radio i
equipment for ships and hos-l
pttals and the fact that D.A.R.
members have purchased $156,
000.000 In war bonds. 1
Mrs. Talmadge was Introduced ,
by Mrs. Lowry and Mrs. O. H.
Brenneman, regent of Crater!
Lake chapter, presided over the ;
program. Mayor Clarence Meek-1
er welcomed the visitor and
spoke of the outstanding scenery i
and resources of this district. He
Invited Mrs. Talmadge to visit
Jacksonville, which he said was
the only town remaining in the
state which had practically the
same appearance as It had In j
pioneer days. ;
A. E. Voorhles. Grants Pass,,
president of the Southern Ore
gon chapter. Sons of the Ameri
can Revolution, spoke briefly.
Mrs. Brenneman Introduced Mrs
Lowry and a number of chapter
iSfiinr ie nr'ai rfrrW t J
regents Including Mrs. Bert C.
Thomas, regent of Eulalona
chapter, Klamath Falls; Mrs. J.
H. Harker, regent of Mt. Ash
land chapter; Mrs. A. E. voor
hies, Rogue River chapter,
Grants Pass, and Mrs. George
M. Brown, Umpqua chapter re
gent, Roseburg.
A number of state officers
were present, Including Mrs.
Francis Cochran, Medford, state
corresponding secretary; Mrs.
Ernest Calhoun, Grants Pass,1
state national museum chairman;
Mrs. Harry W. Andrews, Ash
land, filing and lend chairman;
Mrs. Boone G. Harding, Med
ford, state chairman of geneo
lngical records; Mrs. Melvin A.
Penney, Grants Pass, state chair
man of district three. Two hon
orary s tate regents present were
Mrs. Gordon McCracken, Ash
land, and Mrs. Harding, Med
ford. Presenting vocal solos were
Mrs. Effie Kurtz and Harry
Young, both accompanied by
Mrs. Eva Marsh.
During the program Mrs. Tal
madge was presented with a
myrtlewood bowl as a gift from
the local chapter. Following lun
cheon an informal reception was
held In the church fireplace
room.
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Presbyterian Society
Will Meet Tuesday
May meeting of the Women's
Missionary society of the Presby
terian church will be held Tues
day at the church, wMh lunch
eon at 1 o clock. Miss Elizabeth
Burr will have charge of the
program and Mrs. E. G. Ran
dolph will ting.
Members are to bring service
and a nursery will be provided
for small children.
C. L. PERKINS
Doctor of OPTOMETRY
gnrrMnr to Of. a. n fflwooe
OttMrminl et Humta vtitoa
LENSES PRESCRIBED
Pk. 1 114 flnhrf aim
Cor. title SttS Canttm, M.dlori
In conformity with our President's re
quest that this be observed as a day of
prayer
A time of quiet waiting upon God
will be observed In
THI
First Presbyterian Church
Holly at 8th' Street
8 P. M. TONIGHT
We cordially Invite the publle and all who are not customarily
worshiping elsewhere to Join us. The service will be quiet,
dignified and we believe. Inspiring and uplifting.
Organ Meditations. Special Musla. Quiet Hymns.
Scripture Readings. Prayer.
HOW DOES
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
HEAL?
THE DISAPPEARANCE of
organic and functional dis
ease, as well as of trouble In
other forms, is continually re
corded among those who have
turned to Christian Science
for help.
The method of such over
coming of difficulty Is prayer
a spiritually scientific man
ner of thinking based on the
teaching of Christ Jesus.
What this prayer Is and how
anyone can understand it and
use It effectually In accord
ance with his need are fully
explained In the Christian
Science textbook.
SCIENCE and HEALTH
with Key to the Scriptures
by Mary Baker Eddy
This remarkable book, other
works by Mrs. Eddy, and all
other authorized Christian
Science literature may be
read, borrowed, or purchased
at the Christian Science Read
ing Room,
Medford
Center Building.
Medford
Open to the public at the
following hours: 9 a.m. to 4
p.m..
First Church of Christ,
Scientist.
112 No. Oakdale
Court of Awards
For Girl Scouts
Will Be May 18
A public Court of Awards for
Girl Scouts will be sponsored by
the Medford Girl Scout council
May 18 at the Lincoln School
gymnasium, it was announced
last week. The program com
mittee of the council, which has
charge of this annual event, is
made up of Mrs. Charles Thatch
er, chairman, Mrs. T. E. May,
Mrs. L. P. Older, Mrs. W. E. An
horn, Mrs. R. A. Work and Mrs.
Lester Harris.
Among the outstanding
awards to be presented at the
court are the five-year member
ship pins, given to both leaders
and scouts. Adults now regis
tered under the Girl Scout pro
gram who have been in the or
ganization five years or more are
Mrs. John Larwood, Mrs. Ed
ward Leach, Mrs. E, Raymond
Driver, Mrs. Myron Root and
Mrs. Neil Collins.
Girl Scouts with five-year
memberships are Jean Kincaid,
Marv .Tanes Matthews. Lois Par
sons, Joy Finch, Barbara Earl,
Cornne LaTourette, Kathleen
Seekatz, Betty Lou Anseth, Mar
jory Ferris, Betty Clark, Jean
ette Marie Marks, Betty Lar
wood, Jane Ray, Jean Runtz,
Sally Cooney, Sylvia Eakin and
Patricia Merriman.
Me'dfor'd Resident
To Attend Jubilee
Mrs. A. G. McMillin, B6 North
Peach street, will leave Monday
morning for Roseburg where she
will attend the Golden Jubilee
celebration of the Roseburg
Woman's club. The celebration
will cover two days, with a din
ner Monday night at the Ump
qua Hotel and open house sched
uled for Tuesday at the club
rooms. Past presidents and char
ter members are to be honored.
Mrs. McMillin, a past presi
dent of the dub; resided In Rose
burg for 16 years, coming to
Medford to live 10 years ago.
Mrs. G. V. Wimberley is now
president of the organization.
Past President's Club
Is Entertained May S
Mrs. Walter E. Rowley, Sll
CAMPBELL'S MILK
PASTEURIZED or RAW
Grade A at your favorite
Grocer, or 'phone 4190
North Bartlett street, entertahv
ed members of the Past Presi
dents' club of the Daughters of
Union Veterans, Elta Deuel
Hubbs tent, at luncheon May 5.
Following luncheon the members
discussed organization matters of
local and national interest.
PARTS and SERVICE
for til makel ol WASHERS
Ud REFRIGERATORS
YOUNGER'S APPLIANCE
SERVICE CO.
31 N. Bartlett Phone 2419
Chapter To Hold
Annual Luncheon
Saturday At Club
Epsilon chapter of Delta Kap
pa Gamma is making plans for
the annual luncheon which will
be held May 19 at the Girls'
Community club at 1 p.m., with
election of officers to be held
during the afternoon.
At the April meeting of the
group standing and special
committees gave brief summar
ies of their activities for the
past year. Miss Daphne Mat
thews spoke on new courses in
the high school, stating that
those in consumer education
and in homemaking would re-,
main. High school pupils, she
said, need Intellectual indepen
dence as well as economic inde
pendence. Miss Ora Cox gave a compre
hensive and pertinent talk on
"freedom versus responsibility",
emphasizing that there can be no
freedom without acceptance of
responsibilities.
Guild To Present
Annual Musicale ,
Monday Evening
Crater Lake Guild of the Pres
byterian church will give its an
nual musicale Monday evening
at the church parlors, beginning
at 8 p. m. Officers state that
anyone interested is cordially in
vited to attend.
Featured on the program will
be Mrs. Bernice Bolger, violinist,
the Medford Trio, Mrs. Cather
ine Wendt, Harry Young and
Mrs. D. R. Smith. The trio is
made up of the Mesdames Cath
erine Wendt, Margaret Huson
and Jean McAllister.
Thank
GOD
for a
PRAYING
MOTHER
and for 4
Prayer -Answering God!
Observe
MOTHERS' DAY
and the
NATIONAL DAY
of PRAYER
at tho
Apostolic Faith Church
North Central Avenue and Third Street
Devotional and Evangelistic
Services 11 a.m., 3 p.m., 7:45 p.m.
Orchestra and Chorus will Present Songs and Music Our Mother
Old-Fashioned Preaching of Old-Fashioned Grace. An Altar of Prayer
Souls Can Find God.
Loved.
Where
"Tell Mother Fit be there In
answer to her prayer,
This message, blessed Savior, to
her bear." ,
Church Open All Day For Prayer
ADRIENNE'S
Just ArrivedNew
Large Shipment Of Hats For
Your Summer Wear
Coelbreese . as fashioned by Franklin into
two-piece enchanter . . weaves a spell of cool
magic with its flurry of summer "snowflakes"
that frost the bodice in the shape of unsullied
white eyelets, embroldsred on Snowl-white.
Btrawberl-pink, Ici-blue. Frottl-lime. Sites 10 to
20. $25.00
Coolbreexe . . . fahsioned by Franklin Into a slim,
trim dress with a clever keyhole neckline. Ruffled
lece and bright-white eyelet embroidery frost the
front and perky pockets. The effect Is a cool treat
for anyone's eyes Snowl-white. Strawberi-pink.
tcl-blue. Frosti-lime. Eises 10 to 20. 125.00