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Society and CLUBS Rebekah Lodge Initiates Two Monday Night Initiated into the Olive Re bekah lodge at the I. O. O. F. hall Monday night were Jean Ashbury and Adelaide Simons, and Jula Hulbart was transfer red from the Grants Pass lodge. Visitors present were Elsie Milliard of Ventura, Cal., a member of Olive Rebekah lodge, Mrs. Ada Dedman Thomas from Mount Vernon Rebekah lodge In Illinois, and a group from Grants Pass including Miss Mar ian Hussey, vice grand, Mrs. Mildred Lamphear, right sup porter to vice grand, Ethel Abel, left supporter to vice grand, Mrs. Vivian Hussey, chaplain, and Mrs. Medora Hussey, past noble grand. Clara Bailey, representative of the Myrtle Creek-Grants Pass Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, in vited members of the Medford lodge to a picnic Aug. 18 in the Grants Pass park, at noon. Entertainment committee for the meeting Aug. 20 is Georgia Hess, Ells Rogers, and Mary Brown, and refreshments will be served by Katherine Fleming, Josephine Clark, Mary Wiley, Adalaide Swartz, and Edna Hil-derbrand. Adarel Group Postpones Meeting to August 20 The meeting of the Past Ma trons' club of Adarel Chapter No. 3, Order of Eastern Star, at Jacksonville, scheduled for Mon day, Aug. 13, has been post poned until Aug. 20. The meeting will be held at 1 p. m. at the home of Mrs. V. T. Wilson on Janney lane. Leisure Day Club To Sew Wednesday Each member of the Leisure Day club is asked to bring her own sewing to the meeting Wed nesday at 2 p. m. at the home of Mrs. John Gee, 19 Lincoln street. After a dessert luncheon, the group will spend the after noon sewing. (SI PURUCKER'S PIANO HOUSE Take pride in announcing their appointment as EXCLUSIVE DEALERS FOR WORLD FAMOUS CONN BAND and ORCHESTRA INSTRUMENTS Choice of Artist Choice of Champions The best In Music for every one, at your favorite muiic tore Purucker'il Noble Grands Picnic Guests At Dyer Home Meeting at the home Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dyer, 29 Myrtle street, Thursday evening, 67 members of the Past Noble Grand club, their husbands, and visiting members were enter tained at a pot luck picnic, bus! ness meeting and social evening. This was the second such meet ing this summer, the first being held last month at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Scripter. Dinner was served under over head lights in the yard, and the evening was spent in cards and visiting. Refreshment committee was the Mesdames Spencer, Young, and Dyer, and Miss Parks. Mrs. Dyer's granddaugh ter, Miss Frances Stevens, assist ed with the serving, and the Mesdames Howard, Klatt, and Harvey had charge of entertain ment. The organization will resume indoor meetings at the Girls' Community chib Sept. 13. WCTU Program Features Talks Arranged by the club presi dent, Dr. Susie B. Standard, a program of talks was presented at the meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, held at the First Methodist church Thursday afternoon. Taking part were Mrs. Anna Roseborough who read a letter from the world president, Ella Borle, and Mrs. Belle Littrell who spoke on "Victory for What," Mrs. Hallie Sanden, "Not by Might or Power," and Mrs. Edith Cox, "Blessed Is the Na tion." Mrs. Marje Pence led in group singing, and Mrs. Delbert Daniels in devotionals. Mrs. Fidelis Pia.tt sang a solo, accom panied by Aletha Knutson. Mrs. Mable Lowther spoke of plans for a county meeting. Refreshments were served by the Mesdames W. W. Walker, LeClere, and Roseborough. Shipmates Class Guesfs of Burks Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Burk were hosts to about 45 members of the Shipmates class of the First Methodist church at a pot luck picnic supper at the Burk home, 53 Rose avenue, Friday evening. Mrs. Ethel Lowden and Mrs. Sarah Frank assisted Mr. and Mrs. Burk in serving the picnic supper at 7 o clock, in the back yard. Tables were decorated with arrangements of asters, roses and golden rod. The group played games dur ing the evening, under direction of Mrs. Louise Brockway who was in charge of the program. Bible Class Picnic At Niedermeyer Home Members of the Golden Link Bible class of the First Baptist church are invited to attend a picnic at the Ernest Niedermeyer home on Ross lane Thursday at 6:45 p. m. Those attending are asked to bring salad, sand wiches and table service, and a committee will furnish coffee and dessert. Yanceys Luncheon Guesti At Hutchinson Residence Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Yancey of Palo Alto, Calif., and Mrs. Jen nie Hutchinson of 522 West 10th street were luncheon guests Fri day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Hutchinson, 22 Keene Way Drive. Mr. and Mrs. Yancey are spending a vacation from Stan ford University at their cottage near Trail. Sojourners Meet For Dessert Bridge Members of the Sojourners club met at the Girls' Commun ity club Thursday for a one o clock dessert bridge party with Lt. Jane Stuart present as a guest, and Mrs. E. Ronald Rice and Mrs. Jack Erdswick, new prospective members. Lt. Stuart, an army dietician visiting her brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Wade Stuart of 26 Haw thorne street, lives in Corvallis and Is now on leave after over seas duty. Bridge prizes were won by Lt. Stuart, Mrs. W. H. Steele and Mrs. Rice, , and pinochle prizes went to Mrs. Harry Stahl and Mrs. Fred Clements. Bou quets of gladioli, snap dragons and other summer flowers were given to Mrs. Wade Stuart and Mrs. Irving W. Housechild. Daughter! of Nils Plan Red Cross Work Members of the Daughters of the Nile are asked to assist in cutting and sewing Red Cross materials at the Jackson County courthouse Wednesday from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. Those attending the all-day session should bring a lunch, officers state. Sewing Project Planned by Club A sewing project was planned by members of the Loyalty cir cle of the First Methodist church, who met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. T. Frost, 624 Dakota street, with Mrs. E. R. Henderson as assistant hostess. Each member is asked to bring scraps of material and sewing kits to the next meeting, to be held the second Thursday in September at the home of Mrs. Charles Leibbrand. The hostess will be assisted by Mrs. Lee Van Ausdall and Mrs. H. M. Doolen. The dessert luncheon served Thursday was followed by a brief business meeting. Guests of the circle were Mrs. Frost's mother, Mrs. C. N. Stephens of Berkeley, Calif., and Miss Rettie Simcox and Mrs. Jeff Belcher of Patoka, 111. Hunters Return Friday From East Coast Trip Capt. and Mrs. J. A. Hunter arrived in Medford Friday eve ning after a two months trip to the eastern coast. Mrs. Hunter, the former Ruth E. Cuffel, plans to make her home here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Cuf fel, 909 N. Central avenue, and Capt. Hunter will report for duty ,this week at Ft. Lewis Wash. Home from Cross-State Frolic Junior Club Social Changed To Monday The date for the box social to be held by the Junior club of St. Mary's Academy has been changed from Aug. 14 to Aug. 13, according to officials at the Catholic high school. Parents and members of the club are in vited to attend the affair Mon day, beginning at 8 p. m. in the parish hall.' Kansas Picnic Today At Roseburg Park Site All former residents of Kansas and their friends are invited to attend the Southern Oregon Kansas club picnic at Deer creek park, Roseburg, today. James Vowell, secretary, states that a pot luck lunch will be served at noon. cji wi CALENDAR Sunday 4:00 p. m. Get-Together club picnic, Girl Scout day camp site- For transportation, meet at city park, Ice cream, coffee and cream furnished. Monday 2:30 p. m. Woman's Interde nominational Cottage Prayer meeting, home of Mrs. Gott, 542 S. Ivy street. 6:30 p. m Olive Rebekahs, husbands and visiting members, potluck picnic, home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H- Dyer. 29 Mynle street. (No Past Grands.) Bring table service. 8:00 p. m. Junior club, St. Mary's Catholic academy, box social, parish hall. Tueiday 7:00 p- rri. Mariner girls, First Christian church, salad supper and sewing, home of Mrs. IZSSjXl'y:: , C) fi i 'Vi ' 11 rifcin V mill SMI tlM (Acme Tehpholo) Patted-calf welcome greets youthful jauntcrs, chubby twins, Jerry and Jimmy, as mother, Mrs. R. H. Crow, Seattle, Wash., meets them at depot as they return from stowaway trip by train to Portland, Ore., where rail road officials "Eot wise" and detrained the six-year-olds. Funds pooled for the trip totaled $1.50. Herb Burnthan, 1003 Whitman 2:00 p. m. Leisure Day club, dessert luncheon, home of Mrs. John Gee, 19 Lincoln street. Bring sewing. 2:00 p. m. Priscilla circle of Methodist church, home of Mrs. Matilda Dietrich, 639 N. Cen tral avenue. Thursday 6:45 p- m. Golden Link Bible class of First Baptist church, pic nic at Ernest Niedermeyer home, hoss lane- Bring salad, sand wiches and table service. Cof fee and desert furnished. 7:00 p. m. Roval Neichbors of America, covered dish supper, nome oi uora Miller, Orchard Home drive. Bring service. FIRST ELECTRIC MOTOR Williamstown, Vt. (U.R) The world's first electric motor was invented hv Thnmac Tlavpnnnrt of Williamstown. whnsfl firt step was to make a horseshoe magnet and wind it with the silk of his wife's wedding dress. That was the beginning of the elec trically driven car. Davenport, who devoted his life to science, died here a poor and unrecognized man. Closing time for Classified Ails 8:3U a m Too .ate to Classify 12:15 p. m BIRTHS BOYD To Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert, 6 Everett Court, Aug. 8, 1945, a boy, 6',4 lbs., at Com munity hospital. NELSON To Mr. and Mrs. Eugene, 511 Fairmont, Aug. 7, 1945, a boy, 8 lbs., at Commun ity hospital. BOYD To Mr- and Mrs. R. E., 6 Everette Court, Aug. 8, 1945, a boy, 614 pounds, at Com munity hospital. PENA To Mr- and Mrs. Wil liam G., 1508 No. Riverside. Aug. 9, 1945, a girl, seven pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. HILL To Mr. and Mrs. Lester A., Murphy, Ore., Aug. 10, 1945, a girl, eight pounds at Sacred Heart hospital- CHARLEY To Mr. and Mrs Wesley M., box 644, Central Point, Aug. 11, 1945, a boy, eight pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. WHALEY To Mr. and Mrs. Wayne, Eagle Point, Aug. 11, 1945, a boy, six pounds, at Osteo pathic Clinic. 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