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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1945)
V. fooh medford mail-tribune Sund-y, s-p. so. -9 Society and Clubs Oldest of Clubs Plans Luncheon; Founder Coming The Wednesday Study club, which holds the distinction of being the oldest women's club in the city, will resume meetings for the 1945-46 season with a luncheon at the Holland Hotel Oct. 3. Mrs. Frances Cochran is hostess chairman for the meet ing, set for 12:45 p. m. Three founders of the club, or ganized In 190B, will be present for the meeting. These are Mrs. F. K. Deuel, Mrs. E. B. Pickel and Mrs. H. C. Kentner, the lat ter planning to arrive in Medford that day from Seattle In time for the luncheon. Mrs. Kentner will remain here until Saturday as a guest of Mrs. Deuel, and will then continue on to California. Founders of the club recall that while officially organized as the Wednesday Study club in 1908, the group actually dates back a year or so earlier since it was the outgrowth of an in formal group of about 20 women who met together to read the popular "Stoddard Lectures." Naval Officers Are Entertained At Formal Dance A formal dance was given at the Outpost last evening for na val officers who are patients at the Camp White hospital. In charge of arrangements were three hostesses, Miss Margaret Ruth Bolton, general chairman. Miss Margaret Ann Brown, re freshments, and Miss Jean David son, decorations. Mr. and Mrs. Royal Bcbb were patron and patroness for the eve ning. During the evening Miss June Williams entertained with vocal solos. About 50 guesU were present. Dttrolt Family Her To Visit With Relatives Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moss and daughter of Detroit, Mich., ar rived In the city Wednesday and are visiting at the home of Mr. Moss' brother, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Moss, 516 South Ivy street. fill aim i WHcomi Autumn In ilim. fittad suit. Com October and November, slip on a matching topcoat, warm nouqh to carry you through 'til the snow starts to flurry. Together, or separately, they're wonderful companions for the new season. Sites 10 to 42. FURS Villi our fur department for your ntw fur coat. You'll find a wide variety of styles at Adrienne't the oldest fur establish ment in Medford. We alto have adorable fur trimmed hats to match your new fur coat. ADRIENNE'S pi ;M Concert Pianist To Give Program Here Monday Eve First concert of the season planned for the entertainment of valley music lovers will be that given by Harlow Mills, pianist, at the Purucker Piano house Monday, beginning at 8 o'clock. His appearance is sponsored by the Medford Musical society and the concert is open to members of the society and invited guests Mr. Mills, a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, Phila delphia, later studied in Italy where he specialized in composi tion. His "Violin Sonata" was awarded the Beams prize of Co lumbia university in 1934 and he has also composed works for the orchestra, chorus, string quartet, other violin numbers and for piano and voice. This will be Mr. Mills third appearance here, the previous two concerts having been given jointly with his wife, Elizabeth Mills, violinist. Present Program On Constitution At Chapter Meet Presentation of material on the United States constitution and a review of projects featur ed the first fall meeting of Cra ter Lake chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution held at the home of Mrs. R. E. Creen, 701 Park avenue, Sept. 22. Roll call was answered with on excerpt from the constitution or a patriotic quotation and Mrs. M. M Morris read "A Notable Anniversary", an article on the constitutional convention which closed Sept. 17, 1787, with the adoption of the preamble and original seven articles of the constitution. Mrs. O. H. Brenneman, re gent, read an article on consti tution day and also a letter from the state regent, Mrs. Bert B. Lowry, Medford, in which a message from the president gen eral was confhlned. The national officer wrote of army and navy hospital conditions and urged the D A.R. members to continue the project of furnishing head phones for patients. Mrs. Glen Taylor read an article on the Mayo General hnsiptal In Gales burg, III., one of the hospitals where the Daughters have plac ed the earphones. Mrs G. Q. D'Alblnl read a letter from the crew of an L.C.I, boat sponsored by the chapter and Mrs. Eva Marsh read an in teresting letter from her nephew, Richard McElhose, now on Guam. A memorial service was con ducted by Mrs. E. M. Wilson for Mrs. H. E. Armstrong, D.A.R. members who passed away re cently. A covered dish luncheon pre ceded the meeting with Mrs. Ralph Spencer and Mrs. O, E. G. Meyers assisting Mrs. Green. Party It Given For Linda Knips Linda Knips celebrated her fourth birthday anniversary Thursday with a party at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Knips, Oakgrove Road. Small guests were Nancy White. Jane Groves, Dee Ann Clarke, Marilyn and Marcia Watson, Pal rick and Kathryn Boyl, jerry and Gary Winctrout, Susan Bak er, Judy and Durell Nielson, Benny and Bert George. David and Cynthia Hughes of Grldley, Calif. Mothers and other guests also present were, Mrs. George White, Mrs. George Groves, Mrs. Dick Watson, Mrs. Jack Boyl, Mrs. Arthur Winctrout, Mrs. Ray mond Retor, Mrs. Nielson, Mrs. Franklin George, Mrs. Oliver Hughes, Gi'idley, and Linda's two grandmothers, Mrs. F.stell Miller of Grldley, and Mrs. Ilattie Knips. Mils Whitlock Leaves For Hollywood School Miss Phyllis O. Whitlock left Thursday for Hollywood to enter the Dorothy Preble Modeling School. Miss Whitlock is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Whitlock, 318 Newtown Mieot, and since graduation from high school last spring has worked with her father In the Reliable Grocery. id?' Jacquelynti McBee Married in Texas To Sgt. Holbrook Announcements received here this week told of the wedding of Miss Jacqueline McBee of this city to Staff Sergeant Warren Holbrook, also of Medford. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. McBee, Old Pacific Highway, while the groom's par ents arc Mr. and Mrs. L. J Hol brook 119 Crater Lake avenue. The marriage took place at a candlelight ceremony performed by the Rev. R. D. Murry at the Presbvterian church in Harlin gen, Tex., at 8:30 o'clock the evening of Sept. 15. Attendants wer Miss Margaret Yates and Bill Houn i After a brief wedding trip In to old Mexico, the couple took up residence at 1022 East Tay lor street in Harlingen where the sergeant Is stationed at the armv air base. Both young people graduated from Medford high scnooi. Bernice McWethy Is Wed Thursday To Calif ornian An event of Thursday was the wedding of Miss Bernice Daisy McWethy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore McWethy, to Jay Irwin Saquety of Los Angeles. The afternoon ceremony took place in the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses, with the Rev. D. E. Millard reading the service. Miss McWethy wore a blue suit with a corsage of pink car nations. She was attended by Miss Veda Witzelberg. J. B. Serruys was best man for the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Saquety will make their home in Los An geles. The groom, formerly a first sergeant with an engineer's unit, was recently discharged after three and one-half years in the army, two of which were spent in the European theater of war. Friendship Night Is Held Thursday By Star Chapter With guests from all neighbor ing chapters present, Reames Chapter, O. E. S., observed the annual Friendship Night last Thursday. Representatives of these chapters participated in the ritual and numbers on the program. Escorted to the east were Beu- lah Faber, Central Point, Grand Adah for Oregon; Alma Cofer, Klamath Falls, grand represent ative for Tennessee; Hope Woods, Medford, represenative for South Carolina; Adnline Clary, Ash- lnnd; Ella Gould, Jacksonville; Sally Woods, Klamath Falls; Lu cille Hull, Grants Pass, worthy matrons of their respective chap ters and Ed Gould, worthy pa tron from Jacksonville. Alice Childreth, Adarel chap ter, served as Adah for the eve ning; Dorothy Morris, Nevita, as Martha; Margie Williams, Grants Pass, Ruth; Margaret Miller, Ashland, Esther; Norma Luer- ling, Klamath Falls, Electa. On the program were Luclle McKay, Ashland, May Moss of Klamath Falls and Marjorie Hop kins, Nevita chapter. Mrs. Eve Prentice Entertains Pupils Mrs. Eve Prentice Is entertain ing this afternoon at 1 o'clock for advanced members of the Ac cordion Troopers, the party to be at her home, 517 Newtown street. The Troopers are accor dion students less than 12 years of age and the party for 22 ad vanced members is In reward for excellent work on two recent programs, Mrs. Prentice states. Couples Entertain Wednesday Evening Mr. aijjl Mrs. Charles Pitts and Mr. and Mrs. John Seller were hosts at an evening party given Wednesday at the Seller home. 113 West Main street, the affair observing Mrs. Pitts' birthday anniversary. Twelve guests en joyed an evening of games and refreshments, including a birth day cake, were served. Mrs. Marjorie Hopkins To Speak At Meeting Mrs M.irinrio Hnnlciti- evecn. live secretary for the Girl Scout council, will speak on child de linquency at a dinner-meeting of the l.nHv T.inn-.' rlnh t fnr Tuesday at 6 30 p. m. at the Hol land Hotel. TW!-thi Sure-Fir t urr is bold ... sure is brautiful (or young, young hp. And you'll love it for its crramy smoothness, the way it stave, on. Surf-Fir Lipstick, $1. Cream Rouge, ft. Compact Rouge. 50f. Nail Polish, 50. Wear Sure-Fire with Tu5y Matchmaker powder. WAINSCOTT'S PHARMACY 400 East Main St. fif 'v. . ; IP X1 ;?3a1 1 til ?! $ ft ;:f Jj The wedding of Mis. Frieda Nichols, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Nichols, Sr., to Bill J. Lorton, former sergeant in the army air force, was an event of August. The Lortons are making their home In Medford. (Shangle photo.) Mrs. Grenbemer Is Honor Guest Friday Evening Mrs. William Grenbemer was honored guest at a farewell party given by Mrs. F. G. Hughes, Ross Lane, Friday night at her home, guests being members of the Ladies Mounted Troop of which Mrs. Grenbemer is a member. Dessert was served, with Mrs. O. H. Bengtson pouring and Mrs. Frank Cullen. Mrs. Guy Hughes and Mrs. Jack Harper assisting the hostess. Pink and white asters and white candles were used for table and room decorations. Twenty members of the troop were present. Mr. and Mrs. Grenbemer left Saturday for Reedsport where they will live for the present. Mr. Grenbemer has served as a de puty sheriff for Jackson county for the past several years and both he and Mrs. Grenbemer are well known In the valley. Continue Series Of Card Parties At Officer Club Second In a series of Tuesday evening bridge parties for army and navy officers and their wives was held at the Outpost last week. The series was Inaugurat ed by Mrs. Marion W. Coleman, who with her husband, Capt. Coleman, came to Medford from Oak Knoll navy hospital at Oak land, Calif., where similar par ties were held. Seven tables were in play last Tuesday, with prizes going to Lt. Com. Oscar L. Wilson and Lt. J. C. Woodward; Ensign Charles Murphy and Miss Margaret Ann Brown, Capt. and Mrs. Virgil Lancaster. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Glen Dunkleberger and Mrs. Dean Brooks. Lady Elks Plan First Meeting Lady Elks will resume their schedule of meetings this coming week after the annual summer vacation. The first meeting has been set for Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the temple, dessert to be fol lowed by cards and games; Host esses will be Mrs. Harry Barne burg and Mrs. R. Milestone. Family Leaves Saturday For Home In California Mr. and Mrs. Dick Oaks and daughter, Jeannine, left Satur day for their home In Vallejo, Calif., after spending several days here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Seiler, 1132 West Main street. The Oaks were making their first visit to the Rogue River valley and made several trips to points of interest. Californlan In Valley To Visit At Kenly Home Mrs. Farwell Hill of Ross. Calif., is spending several weeks In Medford with Mr. and Mrs. F. Corning Kenly, route 1. Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Kenly are sisters. Young People Are Specially Invited to THE APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH N. Central at 3rd St. Young People's Meeting, Sunday Afternoon at 3 ondueted by young people for young people Inspiring Music and Singing 25-piec orchtttra, chorus, qunrteti, 10I01 Sptclal program Sunday at 7:45 P. M. Personal Testimonies of Young Men and Women prove efficacy of old-time religion In modern timet SUNDAY SCHOOL, 9:30 A. M. Regular Service Sunday, 11 A. M. and 7:45 P- M. Week Night- Tueiday and Friday at 8 P. M. Announce Troth Miss Lois Yost, Frank Converse Mr. and Mrs. Ray C. Yost, route 1, Marsh Lane, announce the engagement of their daugh ter, Lois, to Frank F. Converse, a son of Mrs. Bertha Converse of Battle Creek, Mich. No date has been set for the wedding. Mr. Converse, an aviation ma chinist's mate in the navy, vis ited at the Yost home last week, leaving Friday for his home in Battle Creek. He was recently returned to this country after service in the South Pacific. University Women Outline Program For Coming Year Plans for the coming year were outlined by Miss Helen Parish, president, when the American Association of Unl versity Women held the first meeting of the season Tuesday at the Girls Community club. Study groups were organized for the year The international relations group, of which Mrs Justin Smith Is chairman, will meet the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month In the evening. Creative arts group, of which Mrs. Charles Warner is chairman, is to meet the second Monday of each month at two o'clock. However, first meeting cf the group will be a one o'clock covered dish luncheon Monday. Oct. 1, at Mrs. War ner's home. A third group, socia'. studies, will be organized in the near future. An interesting report of the r.tate board meeting held In Cor vallte this summer was read by Mrs. Paul McDuffee. The report had been prepared by Mrs. Robeit Shepherd, of the Med ford branch, who Is state secre tary Mrs. Melvin Lattie gave an interesting account of a re cent meeting with city officials et which time Juvenile delin quency problems were dis cussed. Hostesses for the evening were Miss Parish. Miss Josephine Koppcs, Mrs McDuffee, Mrs. Shepherd, Mrs Maynard Bush, Mrs Harry Dowson and Mrs. W. Alex Kuehlthau, all members of the board. Director Speaks For Zonta Club Outlining the current program at the Medford USO. Miss Ber niece O'Denny, director, spoke at the meeting of the Zonta club Monday noon at the Girls' Com munity club. Miss O'Denny stat ed that the program was con stantly changed to meet new con ditions and the recreation needs of servicemen. Mrs. Grace Holmes was elected delegate to the Zonta district conference set for Oct. 13 and 14 in Portland and a number of other officers nad members plan to attend. Mrs. Holmes is treas urer of the local club. Miss Galbraith Becomes Bride Of Sgt. Kolkemo Miss Margaret Jean Galbraith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Galbraith, became the bride of Staff Sgt. Lawrence George Kol kemo at a service held at the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses at 12:30 p. m., Tuesday. The Rev. D. E. Millard performed the ceremony before a group of relatives and close friends of the couple. Preceding the ceremony the Rev. Millard sang "I Love You Truly." . For the service the bride wore a rose-colored ensemble with white accessories. Staff Sgt. Kolkemo and his bride left after the service for Encinitas, Calif., where they will reside. For the past five years the bride has been associated with Mrs. Mae T. Edwards, pub lic stenographer in Medford. The groom recently returned from Italy where he served with the 91st Infantry Division for 17 months. Initial Meeting Women of Rotary To be Wednesday First meeting of the fall spa- son will be held by Women of notary this week, the gathering to be Wednesday at the home of Mrs. D. L. Flvnn. 1324 On con Anne avenue. Assisting hostesses win oe Mrs. Hay Wright and Mrs. A. L. James. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock, and members are asked to bring service. Mrs. Martin Sands is president of the group. Bride Is Honored At Shower Party Shady Cove Mrs. Warren Helm, the former Jeanne Davis, and a recent bride, was honored guest at a bridal shower given by Mrs. Turner at her home near Shady Cove. Games were played and the honored guest presented with a number of gifts. Refresh ments were served by the Misses j Janet and Dora Turner, assisted J by Miss Joan Millard and Miss i Beth Stille. Guests were Mrs. Paul Davis, j Mrs. John Bailev. Mrs Mitfnn ' Sanderson, Mrs. Harry Welch, Mrs. Danielson, Mrs. B. Weit man, and the Misses Alice and Mary Ann Brill, Joan Millard, Beth Stille, Lois Killian, Cleo Merritt, Janet, Dora and Gayle Turner. Klamath Falls Couple Married In Medford The wedding of Miss Betty Lou Mclrvin to Buster Harvey Meservey, both of Klamath Falls, took place at the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses Monday at ten o'clock in the morning. The Rev D. E. Millard officiated. The cou ple will reside in Klamath Falls. F-'-iH '.Vvrt Y 3$n 1 . BERETS BEANIES BILLYBOYS 1.75 to $2.50 M M DEPT. STORE Kansas Resident Engaged to Wed Private Bryant Mr. and Mrs Louis Mlynar of Ellsworth, Kan., have announc ed 'he enaagement of their daughter. Ida Mae, to Pfc George Bryant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bryant. 1312 Reddy avenue, Medford. The wedding has been set for the near future. Mirs Mlvnar is employed at the Ft. , Riley hospital, while Pfc Brvant is currently station ed at the fort. He has been in the army for the past two years. Talk on Fuchsias Is Scheduled For Medford Gardeners Mrs. Chester Maris of Smith River, Calif., will speak on "Hardy Fuchsias" at the October meeting of the Medford Garden club Thursday at the Girls' Community club. Her talk is scheduled for twp o'clock. A morning laboratory session will begin at 10 a m. At that time ?ift wrapping will be demon strated by Mrs. L. L. Rentz and Mrs Otto Ewaldsen, while Mrs. W. C. Rookard will Instruct in the making of sachets from frag rant herbs. Members must bring their own materials for the morning session. : Announce Wedding Miss Alison Aya And Army Student Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Aya, 205 Crater Lake avenue, announce the marriage of their daughter, Alison, to Hugh Richard Sand gathe, son of Mrs. Hugh Sand gathe and the late Mr. Sandgathe of Springfield, Ore. The ceremony took place In Amarillo, Tex., the afternoon of Saturday, Sept. 22, and the cou ple has taken up residence in that city. The groom is an avia tion student at the army air corps field at Amarillo. Piano Instruction Mrs. E. Morris 25 Gibson Ave. Talent Body and Fender REPAIRS, PAINTING Get Our Estimates! We Guarantee to Please. BURBANK'S BODY SHOP 246 N. Riverside C. L. PERKINS Doctor of OPTOMETRY Successor to Or B. o Glwood Betterment ot Human VIsIod LENSES PRESCRIBED Ph. 'XI 214 Fluhrer Bids Cnr Main and Central. Medfnrd Fashions for tBie JR. MISS We offer the young miss a complete line of Jr. Fashions. Top coats, suits, dresses and beanies. All wonderful wearables to complete your fall ward robe. TOPPERS FOR SPORT AND DRESS WEAR Dressy Toppers, Casual Toppers in 100 wool. Belted and Box types in pastels, black and white, brown and , white houndstooth checks, tweeds, grays, greens, fuchsia and black. S 9.95 to $37.95 DRESSES FOR THE JR. MISS These lovely dresses are made of gabardine, wool and wool jerseys. From gallant classics for school wear and dressy dresses for that special date. 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