Society
85th' Anniversary
Observed Friday
By Mrs. Holloway
Mrs. Mary Holloway, who cele
brated her 85th birthday anni
versary Fj-Iday, was honored that
afternoon at a tea given by her
daughters, Mrs. James Fleming,
311 Laurel street, and Mrs. Wil
liam H. Gerretsen, Roseburg.
The affair was at the Fleming
home.
The tea table was attractively
decorated with a centerpiece of
pink sweetpeas and pink tapers
and other table appointments
were in pink and white. Refresh
ments included the traditional
birthday cake.
Pouring were Mrs. Clarence
Meeker and Mrs. Clarence Pan
key. About 35 friends called dur
ing the afternoon and in addi-
tion Mrs. Holloway received a
number of messages from rela
tives and friends.
Mrs. Holloway, a native of
Lincolnshire, England, came to
America 56 years ago and has re
sided in Medford for more than
13 years, coming here from
Brownsville, Ore. In June of
1939 Mrs. Holloway and her
husband, the late Charles Hol
loway, celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary, Mr. Hollo
way's death taking place about
fix months later. In addition to
Mrs. Fleming and Mrs. Gerret
sen, Mrs. Holloway has two
other children, Mrs. Dale Stur
ges of Portland and William A.
Holloway of Phoenix. Ariz.
Mrs. Holloway was especially
honored during Mother's Day
celebrations here, having been
the oldest mother present .at
three different functions given
last week and on Sunday.
P.E.O. Chapter
Birthday Party
Is Held Tuesday
Chapter BE of the P.E.O. sis
terhood observed the ninth anni
versary of its organization at a
birthday party held Tuesday
night at the home of Mrs. Louis
Brown, 737 West Jackson Boule
vard. Mrs. R. G. Fowler review
ed the many activities of the
chapter and a birthday cake was
served during the social hour.
It was announced during the
meeting that Miss Annette
Gray's braile transcription of
the book "Golden Slipper" by
Arna Wendell Bontemp had
been accepted by the library of
congress as a valued addition to
Its collection. Miss Gray Is now
engaged in making another of
the transcriptions.
Mrs. L. C. Taylor, president of
the chapter, was elected delegate
to the annual state meeting
which will be held June 21 and
22 in Portland.
Party Is Planned
For Tuesday Eve
St. Mark's Guild
Women of St. Mark's Episco
pal church Evening Guild are
making plans for a benefit card
party which will be given the
evening of May 23, Wednesday
The affair will be in the Episco
pal parish house on North Oak
dale avenue, beginning at eight
o'clock, and both bridge and
pinochle will be played, with
prizes for both games.
Mrs. Paul Selby, president of
the guild, is general chairman in
charge of the party.
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Medford Zontians
Plan Installation
Installation of women who
will hold, office the coming year
will be held Tuesday evening by
Medford Zonta club. The cere
mony will be at the home of Mrs.
Thora Lawrence, 2218 East Main
street, beginning at 8 o'clock.
A social hour and refresh
ments will close the evening,
with Mrs. Effie Kurtz, Mrs.
Jacque Lenox and Mrs. Winnl
frcd Mack serving on the hostess
committee.
Mrs. OrvilleTlUeT
Is Visitor In City
Mrs. Orville Miles, Walthill,
Neb., is visiting in the city at
the home of her sister-in-law.
Mrs. Alberta McVeigh, 99 Motel.
GROCETERIA
Number 1
Sixth and Central
OPEN
TODAY
9 a. m. to 7 p. m.
and Clubs
Mrs. Royal Clare
Is Honored Guest
At Bridge Party
Mrs. Royal Clare, who is leav
ing in the near future to reside
in Portland, was complimented
at a dessert and bridge party
Friday evening. The affair was
at the home of Mrs. Zane Kcm
ler, 822 Minnesota avenue, with
Mrs. Glenn Harrison and Mrs.
Frank Humphrey as co-hostes;es.
A Mexican theme was carried
out in table and room appoint
ments and for prizes. Mrs. Clare
was presented a gift from the
group and a booklet containing
small pictures of each guest and
several lines of verse written by
Mrs. Charles Warner.
Mrs. Wilton White held high
honors at cards, Mrs. A. J Loef
fler, second high, Mrs. Wade
Stuart, third and Mrs. Warner,
low. Other prizes went to Mrs.
B. C. Taylor, Mrs. Gordon Gil-
more and Mrs. Hal Johnson.
Twenty-four guests were in at
tendance. Mrs. Clare and two small chil
dren, Jack and Judy, will leave
May 29 for Portland. Mr. Clare.
former district manager of the
Zellerbach Paper company nere,
is now on the Portland staff of
that firm. The Clares will reside
in Portland at 2524 N. E. 35th
Medford Student
Is Named Winner
Of HonorAward
Miss Alpha Whillock, Medford
student at Oregon State college,
has been named winner of the
Lipman Wolfe honor award for
sophomores. The award is based
on scholarship, qualities of wom
anhood, leadership, unselfishness
and kindness and contributions
to campus welfare. Miss Whil
lock, completing her sophomore
year at the college, is a daughter
of Mrs. Edith Whillock, 1003
West Main street, and is spend
ing the week-end In Medford at
her home.
The Medford student has re
cently received other honors at
the school, having recently been
elected vice-president of Asso
ciated Women students and hav
i. been pledged to Euterpe and
Phi Chi Theta, honor societies of
the school. She graduated from
Medford senior high school in
1940.
Wednesday Club
Holds Election
At Brown Home
Mrs. C. A. Renken Is the new
president of Medford Wednes
day Study club, having been
elected at a luncheon meeting
held last week at the home of
Mrs. H. L. Brown, 105 Geneva
street. This was the final meet
ing of the season.
Mrs. Clarence Meeker was
named vice-president, Mrs. Orel
Welsh, secretary, and Mrs. F. E.
Nichols, treasurer.
A review of the year's activi
ties was given by Mrs. J. W. Ja
cobs, retiring president of the
group.
Hostess Dinner
Is Held Monday
At Church Center
MarKade hostesses held a
mother and daughter dinner at
the recreation center Monday
evening last week, with about
40 in attendance. Miss Jean Cof
fin was general chairman in
charge of arrangements and Miss
Jeanette Tjolker had arranged
the program for the evening.
The Rev. George R. Turney,
rector of St. Mark's Episcopal
church, spoke briefly on the pur
pose of the MarKade and Mrs.
Ruth Boyd, director of the cen
ter, also spoke. Entertainment
was furnished by Miss Elaine
Sutherlin, Ashland, who sang a
group of songs, and by Miss
Dolores Morris, who gave accor
dion numbers.
Returns From Seattle
Mrs. Leroy Williams, 1126
West Tenth street, returned yes
terday from Seattle, Wash.,
where she attended the wedding
of her brother, Forest Spears,
to Miss Viola Brink.
Medford Woman
Elected Officer
Of Oregon AAUW
Mrs. Robert Shepherd, Sagi
naw Drive, is the newly elected
secretary and treasurer of the
Oregon division of the American
Association of University Wom
en. Announcement of new offi
cers was made last week follow
ing count of a mail vote of the
22 Oregon branches, the state
convention having been cancel
led due to war conditions.
Mrs. C. D. Winston of Corval-
lis is the new state president and
Mrs. John Burcham of Salem is
vice-president. Mrs. Winston,
who has served as assistant dean
of Oregon State college, has
served as radio chairman of the
state division for several years.
The new secretary and treas
urer for the state has served one
term as president and one as
secretary of the Medford branch
and is just completing a year is
chairman of the arts study group
of the branch. She is a graduate
of the University of Oregon.
Young Folk Hold
Gala May Dance
At Club Saturday
Members of the younger set
spent an enjoyable evening at
the annual junior high May
dance which was held Saturday
at the "Y" club rooms. Members
of the Torch club were in charge
of the juke box, door admissions
and refreshments. Hall decora
tions, under the direction of Bob
Shangle, were yellow and blue.
Other committee chairmen were
Nancy Newberry, advertising;
Jerry Lausmann, tickets; Mary
Sue Green, entertainment; Mary
Adams, serving; and Lloyd Tim
mons, host.
Patrons and patronesses for
the event were Mrs. A. A. Laus
mann, Mrs. Clayton W. Lewis,
U. Conn, Mr. and Mrs. Tim-
mons, Ray Henderson, Mr. and
Mrs. George E. Maddox, and Mr.
and Mrs. Ben H. Schmidt.
CALENDAR
Monday
2:30 p. m. Women's Interde
nominational cottage prayer
meeting, home of Mrs. Taylor,
220 14 Laurel street.
8:00 p. m. Olive Rebekah
lodge, at I.O.O.F. hall, 221 West
Sixth street. Jessie Howard, en
tertainment chairman; Ethel
Weed, refreshment chairman.
8:00 p. m. Pythian club,
home of Mrs. William Swartz,
121 Geneva street.
8:00 p. m. Medford Musical
sojiety, home of Mrs. M. N,
Hogan, Siskiyou Heights.
Tuesday
12:30 p. m. Medford Kiwan-
ian Dames, Hotel Holland, no-
hostess luncheon. -
1:30 p. m. Service club,
USWV auxiliary, home of Mrs.
E. W. Hoffman, Jacksonville
highway, dessert.
2:00 p. m. Ladies' auxiliary,
First Baptist church, at church
for m' lonary meeting. Host
esses, Mesdames Stenerson, Van
Cleave, Gover and Edna Bryant;
program, Mesdames Lester and
Dawes.
2:00 p. m. W.S.C.S., Metho
dist church at church parlors.
6:00 p. m. Wives of Shriners,
potluck dinner at home of Mrs.
M. M. Morris, Kings' highway.
Bri.ig service.
7:30 p. m. Rogue Valley
chorus, practice at high school.
Iowa Couple Visitors
At Home of Brother
Ar. and Mrs. I. C. Nichols of
Estlierville, la., left Medford last
week after a visit with Mr.
Nichol's brother and v.ife, Mr.
and Mrs. F. E. Nichols, .622
South Holly street. The visitors
came here from California and
are returning home by way of
Washington and other northern
states.
VOTE
FOR ABOLISHING
WASH DAYS
THE AMERICAN
LAUNDRY WAY
Sure, ereryone Is In favor
of this new measure to
eliminate tiresome Blue
Mondays and wash days
blues. Everyone it In favor
of more time to enjoy
four home more time for
war work and to devote to
the family. Your neighbors
ire In favor of the Ameri
can Laundry plan of having
shorter hours of home work
why not you?
BUY WAR BONDS
Carmen Wright
Elected Queen
Job's Daughters
Miss Carmen Wright, daughter
tf Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wright, 60
North Orange street, was elected
honored queen of Job's Daugh
ters, Medford Bethel No. 14, at
the regular meeting Wednesday
evening at the Masonic Temple.
A special guest for the meeting
was Mrs. Bernice Britton, grand
guardian of Oregon, who in
stalled council members for the
bethel.
Also elected to office were
Miss Jeau Zacharisen, senior
princess; Miss Marjorie Thomp
son, junior princess; Miss Mar
jorie Hammond, guide; Miss Pat
Older, marshal. Miss Nancy
Swem Is the retiring queen.
Council members . installed
were Mrs. W. H. Holt, guardian;
L. P. Older, associate guardian;
Mrs. E. P. Merrick, secretary;
Mrs. Virginia Wait, treasurer;
Mrs. Clarence Winetrout, para
phernalia chairman; Mrs. A. A.
Seekatz, director of music; Mrs.
Arnel Butler, hospitality chair
man; Mrs. Scott Davis, sociabil
ity chairman.
During the meeting plans
were made for the annual
queen's ball to be held soon and
for installation of officers.
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Business Women
Elect Officers
At Last Meeting
Laura York was elected presi
dent of the Medford Business
and Professional Women's club
at the regular .meeting held
Thursday evening at the Girls'
Community club. She succeds
Maurine Conger.
Other officers named were
Ethel Tennant, first vice-president;
Lulu Watson, second vice
president; Lucille Lenox, record
ing secretary; Marjorie Hopkins,
corresponding secretary; Anna
belle Riggs, treasurer; Mary Sni
der, auditor; Marian Farrell,
program coordinator; Maurine
Conger and Mildred Drury, di
rectors. Speaker of the evening was
Mrs. Dolph Phipps who spoke
on the Dumbarton Oaks nropo
sals for a United Nations organi
zation and, their relationship to
the San Francisco conference
She was introduced by Mildred
Drury, legislative chairman. Du
ane Carole Maddox sang two
numbers, accompanied by her
mother, Aileen Maddox.
Refreshments were served by
Mildred Drury, Aileen Maddox.
Jack McCullough, Lunetta Bus-1
sey and Kathryn Larison.
W.S.C.S. Program
To Observe Week
In observance of National
Family Week, the Women's Soci
ety of Christian Service of the
Methodist church will prexent a
program on "the sanctity of the
Christian Home" at the meeting
scheduled for Tuesday at 2 p.m
at the church. Mrs. Althea Lot
land, who at one time lived in
Chile while a member of the
Methodist mission board, will
speak and two exhibits from
foreign countries will be on dis
play. Miss Gladys Bond has arrang-
ed the program and Mrs. I. N.
McCollom will present devo
tions. Members of the Queen
Esther circle will serve as host
esses for the tea hour.
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M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE
PAY LESS AND DRESS BETTER .
Annual Meeting
Voters' League
Held Saturday
Jackson County League of
Women , Voters reviewed the
year's activities and held elec
tion of officers at the 1945 an
nual meeting May 12 at the
Girls' Community club. A tea
followed the business session.
During election Mrs. Stephen
Nye, Jr., was named first vice
president, Mrs. Frank Hum
phrey, corresponding secretary,
and Mrs. Paul Janney was re
elected treasurer. Mrs. Justin
Smith serves another year as
president and Mrs. Eugene
Thorndike as second vice-president.
Mrs. George B. Dean was
recently appointed recording sec
retary. ,
A round-table discussion of
the Dumbarton Oaks proposals
for a United Nations organiza
tion and recent events at the
world security conference in
San Francisco was held, with
Mrs. Smith acting as moderator
and Mrs. M. N. Hogan, Mrs.
Dolph Phipps, Mrs. Nye and Mrs.
Leonard Carpenter participating.
The county league has laid great
stress in recent weeks on a cam
paign to inform citizens of the
proposed United Nations' group.
Among the yearly reports
given were those by Mrs. Smith,
who summarized the year; Mrs.
Walter Inch, education chair
man; Mrs. A. W. Aya, who spoke
on a proposed revision of the na
tional by-laws; and Mrs. Janney,
and Mrs. C. Reese Braley who
gave financial reports.
During the tea hour members
of the board acted as hostesses
and Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. j
Aya poured.
Kiwanian Dames
To Meet Tuesday
Ben Schmidt, secretary of the
Medford Y.M.C.A., will be guest
speaker for the meeting of the
Kiwanian Dames scheduled for
the Holland Hotel Tuesday. This
is to be the last meeting of the
current season and will be a no
hostess luncheon at 12:30
o'clock.
Mrs. L. A. McCormlck and
Mrs. Victor Milnes will be In
charge of luncheon arrange
ments. The Apostolic
sn IN im ri,
Services! Sunday. 11 A.M., 3 P.M., and 7:45 P.M.
Tuesday and Friday, 8 P.M.
Special Music Sunday Evening by Organist,
Orchestra, and Choir
This old World Needs A Song ... A Light . . .
and a Prayer.
"Tht Church Without a Collection PI.u"
Trim
1 Musical Society
To Hear Students
Monday Evening
High school music students
will present a program of mod
ern music for the May meeting
-of the Medford Musical society
set for Monday evening at the
home of Mrs. M. N. Hogan, Siski
you Heights, at eight o'clock.
Presenting numbers will be
the mixed chorus of 30 voices,
the gir'i' sextet and mixed quar
tet, while vocal solos will be
given by Miss June Williams and
Carl Winklebleck. Miss Mabel
Nansen, supervisor of public
school music, will direct the
numbers and comment on each.
Mrs. John Day is program
chairman for the evening and
Mrs. Hogan's assisting hostesses
will be Mrs. M. T. Wray and
Mrs. Curtis Jester.
Tea Given Friday
For Junior Girls
Eighth and ninth grade junior
high school girls were guests at
a tea held in the Y.M.C.A. club
rooms Friday afternoon. During
the afternoon Ben Schmidt, sec
retary of the associtalon, spoke
on the alms and purposes of the
Trl-Y club.
BEAUTY SCHOOL
SPECIALS
Permanent Wave
$3.00 $4.00
$5.00 $6.00
$8.00 $10.00
COLD WAVE
$10.
Shampoo 50 and
Hair Style 50t
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MEDFORD SCHOOL
BEAUTY "CULTURE
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Sunday. May 20, 1943 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THREB
Mrs. Bert R. Elliott assisted
Mrs. Schmidt at the tea table,
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The less you wear . . . the
better dressed you are for
the beach . . that's what
fashion says for Summer.
These little two-piecers are
as comfortable and sea
worthy as they are eye
catching. We've a fine selection.
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Open Monday Through Friday, 9:30 A. M. to 6 t. M.
Saturdays, 10:30 A. M. to 7:30 f. M.
which had been decorated with
spring flowers.
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