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. FOOH MEDFOHP MAIL THIBUNB guna.y, Miy 27. 1145 Society and Qubs Bald win-Harrell Rites Take Place Monday Evening Among last week'i weddings was that of Miss Alta Elaine Baldwin, a daughter of Mr. ana Mrs. A. J. Baldwin, 7U8 narre- can street, to Pfc. James Fayette Harrell. The rites took place Monday at 6:30 o'clock in the ' evcnine at the home of tne itev and Mrs. C. W. Frost with the Rev. Frost, pastor of the Apos tolic Faith church, reading the aervice. The bride's gown was the tra ditional white satin made with a lace bodice, and worn with a fingertip length veil. Her brides maid, Miss Oretha Jones, was gowned in blue chiffon and car ried a nosegay of roses and car nations. Best man for Pfc. Harrell was Paul Leslie Andrews. Miss Naomi Frost played Lohengrin's wedding march and Mrs. Martin Girard sang. The reception which followed thn wedding was at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jones, 701 North Riverside avenue. Wed- ding refreshments, including the traditional wedding cake, were served. The bride, on the staff of the United States Employment Serv ice here, is remaining In Med- ford and the groom has reported to the Klamath Falls marine barracks where he is stationed at present. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Harrell, Fortlana and recently returned to this country after a year's service in the South Pacific. Mrs. Willis Keller, Dallas, Ore., twin sister of the bride, traveled to Medford for the wed ding. 1 New Organization For Young Women Planned By Church Decision to organize another circle was made at the meeting of the Women's Society of Chris tian Service of the Methodist church held Tuesday afternoon at the church parlors and pre sided over by Mrs. Harry Mey ers. The new circle will be for the younger married women of the church. It was announced that plans re being made for a "father and on" banquet which will be held at the church the evening, of June 8 and an invitation from Wesleyan Guild to attend a 'rose tea" Sunday afternoon at the church was read, 'The Sanctity of the Christian Home" was the topic for the afternoon's program. Mrs. I. N. McColIom led devotions and the Mcdames C. H. Beery, W. H. Hill, Frank Fangers and F, S. Brandon gave short talks on India, China and Africa. Miss Gladys Bond, who had arranged the program, presented Mrs. Althca Lofland, guest speaker. Mrs. Lofland spent several years in Chile on the faculty of the Methodist college at Santi ago. Her descriptions of the country, people and customs were very Interesting and in structive. Oil and water color paintings of the country, as well as many native-made articles were ehibited. Articles from China, India and Africa were alto displayed. Queen Esther circle members were hostesses and served re freshments. Stiff Assistants ' To Meat Thursday . A luncheon meeting of the Red Cross staff assistance corps will be held Thursday at the Medford Hotel, Mrs. John Day, chairman announces. Members are asked to be at the hotel at 12:13 p. m. following the Red Cross lecture at the courthouse auditorium. Sunday School Class M..U at Carr Home A sewing meeting was held Wednesday by members of Loyal Women's Sunday school class of tin; sun, vimiinii inUlX'n Bl home of Mrs. Mabel Carr, 403 I Benson street. A covered dish lunch was served at noon. Eighteen members were present. WHAT ARE YOU FIGHTING WITH? The greatest weapons art Prayer and Faith In God Three Great Meeting! Today! at the APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH N. Central Ave. at ltd St. Devotional k Etmg.liitle Services: II i.m., t .m.. 7:4$ p.m. " Sunday School for Adult and Young People, 9:30 a.m. "Train up a child In the way he should goi and when he U eld, he will not depart from It." Iniplilng MuilaETingalUtls Preeehlitf Ne llMitaa tain I Local Pocahontas Entertains Heads California Lodge Four state officers of the Pocahontas lodge from Califor nia were honored by the Med ford lodge when they visited the city Friday. Included in the group were Mrs. Ruby Rogers, Great Pocahontas; Mrs. Kather- ine Keating, Great Second Scout; Miss Marie Puts, Great Guard of the Tepee and Mrs. Erma Crenel, Deputy Great Pocahontas. The visitors attended a meet ing of the Medford lodge Friday night and that afternoon were honored at a tea given at the home of Mrs. Stanley Morgan 212 South Orange street. Also honored at the evening meeting were Deputy Great Incohonee Velma Singler of the local Poca hontas lodge and Richard Sing ler, Deputy Great Incohonee of the Redmen lodge. Two charter members, Mrs, Norma Martin and Mrs. Ethel Hartle, were present for the meeting, Miss Helen Dooms, Pocahontas of the Medford lodge is a granddaughter of Mrs. Mar tin. Initiation was held for a class of candidates. A social hour and refresh ments followed the evening ses sion, with Mrs. Olive Floyd chairman' of the refreshment committee and Mrs. Martha Bit- tie as chairman of the decora tions committee. Thirty guests called during the tea hours to meet the visit ing officers. Mrs. Leah Ivie as sisted Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Floyd, president of the Wenonah club, and Mrs. Singler poured Music was furnished by Miss Carol Davis. Tea was served from a table beautifully appointed in pink and green. The four visiting officers left Medford Saturday morning for San Jose, Calif., where they will visit the San Jose lodge. Sojourners' Club Party Is Planned For Next Thursday Plan, far a nuitthhnrhnnA narfv " , ' J were made at the meeting of the Medford Sojourners' club held Thursday at the drl Pnm. munlty club. The party will be inursaay, may Ji, ana tnose wlshinff in Bttpnri in ak in contact Mrs. Vincent Smith, at 34fid, lor reservations. Hostesses for last week'i af fair wara Mri Clmnram Tiirau Mrs. Jack Lowe and Mrs. Harry Stahl. Dessert was served from table centered with roses. Pmes for cards went to Mrs. C. Talbot. Mrs. I. W. HnmarhiM Mrs. Robert Colboum, Mrs. Maurice Martin and Mrs. John Lohman. Other prizes went to Mrs. George Joyce and Mrs. Earl Gardiner. Enjoyable Party Given Wednesday By Evening Guild The heneftt rarri Wednesday a V a n I na Hit fit Mark's Evening guild proved to oe an enjoyable and successful affair with 30 tables In play Dessert was acrved before the card games, with the tables cen tered with small bouquets of roses and other garden blossoms. Large bouquets of flowers deco rated the parish hall where the party was held. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Virgil Lancaster and Miss Jean ette TJoelker and the pinochle prize to Mrs. N. D. Rowe. Other prizes were won by Mrs. C. E. Piney. Mrs. Saemons, Miss Mar garet Brown, Miss TJoelker and Mrs. Osborne. Mrs. Paul Selby was chairman In charge of the party and Mrs. Vera Strade Is president of the guild. CAMPBELL'S MILK PASTEURIZED or RAW Gradt A at your favorite Grocer, ei 'phone 4190 1 "JUW "Announces Dinner Meeting Tuesday Evening Last meeting of the year for the Medford branch of American Association of University Wom en will be a dinner meeting Tuesday, May 29, at the Holland Hotel. The affair is set for seven o'clock and those who have not already made reservations are asked to call Mrs. E. C. Niles, 6062. Mrs. Richard Payne, in charge of the program, states that ma terial to be presented during the evening was forwarded from na tional headquarters ancf should prove of much interest. Musical numbers are also being ar ranged. Miss Helen Parish, president of the Medford branch, last week received news of the awarding of IS fellowships by the associ ation. The awards total $28,500 the reiease states. The AAUW fellowships are awarded annual ly to women scholars for pro jects in advanced research. Most of the awards this year are in the liberal arts, since war work has absorbed most physical sci ence researchers, women as well as men, it was stated. Twelve of the 19 awards are national fellowships open to American women scholars; two are given to promote study be tween the United States and the Latin American countries; and four are international fellow ships awarded to women schol ars for study in some country other than their own. Grade Teachers -Banquet-Meeting Is Held Tuesday A banquet held Tuesday at the Holland Hotel was the closing event of the year for the Med ford Grade Teachers' association. Miss Ora Cox presided in the ab sence of Mrs. Nina Carlon, pres ident, Mrs. Ruth Bolton was pro gram chairman for the evening and Frank F. Honta acted as toastmaster. Interesting talks on the early history of the Medford schools were given by Mrs. Blanche Can ode, Miss Amy Harding, Miss Ora Cox and Miss Sara Van Meter, Brief remarks on recent school activities were made by Miss Lysle Gregory, Mrs. Esther Fliegel, Mrs. Bertha Haskins and H. W. Gustin. New officers for the coming year were introduced. They are Mrs. Marian Bceson, president; Mrs. Anna Carter, vice-president; Mrs. Mnrjorie Mack, sec retary; Mrs. Thelma Halvorsen, treasurer. Songs were led by Miss Laura York and solos were given by Mrs. Kathryn Larison, accom panied by Mrs. George Maddox. The committee in charge of the banquet consisted of Mrs. Ruth Bolton, chairman; Mrs. Delia Weber, table decorations; Mrs. Bertha Haskins, Mrs. Esther Fliegel, Miss Eunice Gray, Mrs. Blanche Canode and Mr. Honts. Installation Held By Delta Deb Club Formal Installation of officers was held Monday evening by the Delta Deb club, the ceremony taking place at the home of Miss Jean Zacharlsen, 714 Beekman street. Miss Donna Brewer was in stalled as president and Miss , Lorraine Persgard, vice-president. Other new officers are Miss June Bosworth, secretary; Miss Beverly Bishop, treasurer; Miss Zachansen, social chair man. WUloughbys Return After Villi In City Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Wil loughby, Jr., of San Diego, have left for their home after spend ing two weeks here with Mr. WUloughbys' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Willoughby, Sr., of 18 Hawthorne street. 111? mm More Tims for War Work and the Victory Garden It' foolish to attempt to do your own washing when it can be so economically done the American Laundry. Gives you more leisure tlmel BUY WAR BONDS : s : .:'f ft? f I , ilv i ar,m ..-.,-r Jr; ti S, jiVa-w ,i Pfc. and Mrs. Robert L. Jones Methodist church in April. Mrs. and Mrs. W. B. Hickman. 207 Haven street. Pfc. Jones, whose parents reside in Newark, Ohio, for 13 months. (Shangle photo.) Jeanne Crawford, Sergeant Ferris Married Recently Miss Jeanne Crawford, daugh ter of Mrs. Katherine Crawford, 321 North Grape street, became the bride of Master Sgt. George Ferris in a double-ring ceremony held Sunday, April 29, at the Catholic Post Chapel, Sioux City air base, Sioux City, Iowa. For the service the bride was attired In a green suit worn with brown accessories and a corsage of carnations. Attending the cou ple were Mr. and Mrs. James Favour of Sioux City. Following the service a wed ding dinner was served at Green Gables and the bride and groom then left for a wedding trip to Minnesota. Sgt. and Mrs. Ferris will re side for the present at Sioux City, where Sgt. Ferris Is sta tioned at the airbase. He re turned recently from 30 months overseas duty In Africa, Italy and India. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Ferris of Salt Lake City, Utah.' Mrs. Ferris attended St. Mary's Academy and Medford high school. For the past several years she has been employed in the office of Snider's Dairy in Medford. rLif m Em. PTi ,1 m " i ' i . A-5S i""" Make Decoration Dav a hi " J h ffittUtf r V ""d "eek'. - , WOtvb ' V"; ! fuB V hvi"9 '"" that ; ' malte "fe P'eni! You'll aft orT rf$f'K 1' Yjii j ! ' get a whole Summerful of ' J; 0fcfj''f?T Ai0' pleasure from these gay I ' " VTT N indeed! No need to r& III. A J: I V viv 'kVr-Ov I A these strenuous days. g?Z $ :r DeFense duties, at home, ' XsWb 1 ' or those nights when he's ft-JTirw home on leave. Let these , ' VoCL tssdJzss glamour specialties fi W f Vl ,wVW' j ;?V mean all-out beauty. ( W ft 1 ( TAYLOR'S . .:"ttSvA DRUGS ADRIENNE'S 323 E. MAIN O MEDFORD -... : - . -UK, 5 v 1 : ;.-jri.iu k'-'v ,! "i fi. 'In n.Ttr. I were married in the Medford Jones is the daughter of Mr. served in the European theater Musical Program To Be Presented By Rogue Chorus The Rogue Valley chorus, of which Miss Mabel Nansen is di rector, will give a musicale the evening of June 8 at the senior high school auditorium. This chorus, made up of about 40 male and female voices, has been rehearsing all winter and spring. In addition to chorus numbers there will be selections by solo ists and duet numbers and the music will be diversified, with numbers ranging from popular to classical. Miss Nansen states that she feels encouraged at the enthusi asm and progress shown by the group, particularly since war time difficulties have had to be overcome. There will be no admittance charge for the musical program. Family Will Leave For North Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Royal Clare, 21 South Washington, and their two children, Jack and Judy, will leave Wednesday morning for Portland where they will make their home in the future. Mr. Clare, former manager here for the Zellcrbach Paper company, arrived in Medford last week from Portland, where he has been transferred by the firm. Musical Society Elects Officers For Coming Year Mrs. O. L. Williams was elect ed president of the Medford Mu sical society at the last meeting of the year held Monday at the home of Mrs. M. N. Hogan, Sis kiyou Heights. She succeeds Mrs. Howard Rutherford, j Mrs. Thomas Young I was named vice-president, Mrs. Rich ard Alley, secretary, and Mrs. Rhea Hoover, treasurer. Under the leadership of Mrs. Rutherford and her board of of ficers the regular cultural and social musical programs have been given each month by the so ciety and substantial gain has been made in the establishment of a scholarship fund for the as sistance of talented and ambi tious music students the society reports. This latter has been one of the main projects of the group. The society was also an active sponsor of the successful civic music concert series. After the business session Monday evening Mrs. John Day, program chairman, presented a program of modern music under the direction of Miss Mabel Nan sen, music supervisor of the city schools, featuring high school groups. The numbers, as well as Miss Nansen's comments on the various selections, were much appreciated. Mrs. Hogan was assisted by Mrs. Ernest Gilstrap, Mrs. M. T. Wray and Mrs. Jester. Medford Couple Will Celebrate Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Mc Millin of 56 North Peach street will celebrate their golden wed ding anniversary Monday. The McMillins have planned no so cial functions due to war-time conditions. The couple came to Medford from Roseburg about 10 years ago and have lived in Oregon for the past 26 years. They were married at Lake City, Minn., May 28, 1895. Mrs. McMillin is a native of Rochester, N. Y., while her husband was born at Bear Valley, Minn. The McMillins have one daugh ter, Mrs. Ve'ra Strader, and one granddaughter, Patricia. Ann, who make their home with the couple. Both Mr. and Mrs. Mc Millin are members of the Epis copal church. Auxiliary-Guild Picnic postponed Two Weeks The nicnie nlannoH far iq by St. Mark's Auxiliary-Guild has been postponed due to the unfavorable weather, Mrs. N. D. Rowe, president, announced Sat urday. The affair was to have been at the home of Mrs. Chester Fitch. Phoenix. It will ho hiw June 12. I ADRIENNE'S- 7 Dance Is Given Friday at Hotel By Association A formal dance was given at the Medford Hotel Friday eve ning of last week by the Mutual Improvement association of the Latter Day Saints church; A fes tive setting for the enjoyable affair was provided by a profu sion of spring blossoms. Miss Evelyn Van HIse, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Van Hise, was elected Spring Queen. She' was crowned and presented to the guests by Paul Skeen, Klamath Falls, district president of the Latter Day Saints' church. Patrons and patronesses for the dance were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Clements, Lt. Col. and Mrs. John W. Horsley, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Mielke. The grand march was led by Miss Gloria McGraw, secretary of the associ ation, and Rene Bounds. Music for dancing was furnish ed by Carl Winklebleck and his orchestra and accordion num bers were given by Roger Hog strom and Robert Lee Fisher. The committee which planned the dance was made up of the M.I.A. officers, including Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Collins Hassell, Mrs. David Nielson, Miss Mc Graw, Elza Despain and Floyd Nielson. Guests included members of the military as well as towns people of the valley and 16 guests came from Klamath Falls for the affair. Dinner Is Given Saturday Evening Mrs. Corbin Edgcll and Mrs. George W. Pitts entertained lail evening at a dinner party, the affair being at Mrs. Edgell's home, 22 Berkeley Way. Mrs. Pitts, who spent the win ter here with her sister, Mrs. Lillian Salade, Central Point, is leaving June 12 to spend the next few monttis at her summer home in Michigan and in Chi cago. 1 S. F. Club Meeting Held at Rose Home Mrs. Florence Rose and Mrs. Lina Dyer entertained the S. F. club May 16 at the Rose home on Chestnut street... Luncheon was served at 1 o'clock and the afternoon spent in games with prizes going to the Mesdames Viola Trautman, Lucretia Jor dan, Ilda Vickoren and Clara Tillev. Church Study Class Changes Meeting Day The study class of the Wom en's Society of Christian Service ordinarily held on Wednesday will meet this week on Tuesday, since Wednesday is Memorial Day. The meeting will be at the church at 1:30 d. m. Rebe fiah Lodge Holds Election Monday Evening Mrs. Carolyn Edwards was elected noble grand of Olive Re bekah lodge at the meeting held Monday night at the I.O.O.F. hall here. Mrs. Jane McCarty was elected vice-grand; Mrs. Maud Daugherty, recording sec retary and Mrs. Julia Gregory, treasurer. Mrs. Ina Huson, Lozier Lane, was recommended for another term as district deputy president for this district. Due to war con ditions, no sessions of the Re bekah and I.O.O.F. grand lodges were held this year and all state officers will hold office for an other year, the local lodge has been informed. Entertainment for the evening was planned by Jessie Howard and refreshments were served by Lona Bergman and a com mittee. Mrs. Lena Roseberry, member of Olive Rebekah lodge now liv ing in Oakland, Calif., was a vis itor. It was announced during the meeting that Mr. and Mrs. Eber Weed had been called to Kansas by the death of Mr. Weed's brother. Next meeting of the order will be June 4. SPECIAL MEMORIAL SERVICE ST. MARK'S 5th and Oakdale Sunday 27th, 11 a.m. Veteran and patriotic order and families especially invit ed to attend. 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