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SOCIETY and CLUBS Legion Auxiliary President Names Committees Heads Appointive officers and chair men of standing committees not previously announced by the fJI" EIGCIST BARGAIN IN AMERICA Dm nrtn . T ri u m n h . L.il and Cot tape Tulip Bulb. marvelous asfortmrn t ot Pi mi tier rainbow rolnra gutr Otced to (lower 4 year. SFNDNOMONEY...ORDLKNOW KJ icwaayt m pieotyoi time tor lati punt ft Ida Fl MICHIGAN BULB CO., Dopt. R-852 , HI m Ava. M.W.. Grind mUt 2. MUhlaaa EPF iwf an V ALWAYS GOOD COMPANY N M JS Ta featured in MADEM01SEUI $5.50 STABHiOHT JUN.B0 SLIPPER New note for indoor slippers. Joyce's sling pump of black bengaline, brightly lined with red. Excitement in the cloud soft, star-studded platform . . . comfort there, too. If it doesn't say "Joyce" it isn't a Joyce. Non-rationed. LEON'S Phone 5847' There's no finer home Kit on the market than Sadi kit (MUi.l i . ml MM-Trp. COU) W1V U IrfM. AO Cot4m. HiltmHtm, HOME Klt-WITH KUdlUM Western Thrift Stcre, Hesrh's Drug, Wjinscott's Drug and all drug stores and c osmetic counteri American Legion auxiliary unit of Medford were made public this week by Mrs. Doris Baize, president. It is announced that Bernice Alford will serve as chaplain, Gladys York as historian and Norma Martin and Mae Coble as serseants-at-arms. Committee chairmen announc ed are Americanism, Gaynell Young; child welfare, Edna Ov ermyer; community service and unit activities, Marian House child; constitution and by-laws, Belva Aiken; junior activities, Helen Jacobs; legislation, Maizie Daily; membership, Ruth Par ker; music and radio, Laura York; national news, Doris Baize; poppy chairman, Lorena Leach; poppy posters, Minnie Bryant; publicity. Gloria Min neci; hospital, Ruth Freed; war activities and civilian defense, Chloe Ellenburg; refreshments, Thelma Williams; sewing, Nor ma Martin. It was announced that the group will meet at the court house Thursday at 8 p. m. to work in the Red Cross cutting rooms. Refreshments will be served after the work is completed. OA IKnmwd Xb-wl A gay, flattering, 100 V woof, rib knit accesiory for iVirt and jacket comblnatlonii in a variety of beautiM collegiate color! Art lot rot ftt "MIX MATCH " A Coordfnotttl Color Chart. $2.29 (TARBRIGHT SUPPER 21 North Central Soft, natural looking cwrli tod ivt ia 2 to 3 boirt. Tbr'r IotcIti they're Inexpceiivc. iber'll lest mooihe sad month t. H rati it t, me chincleit, comfoneblt. For evrrr trpt and shede of heir. Ideal for children, too. Try Charm-Kurl 5 premt todayyoa nun be utitfiH or noaer beck. COLD WAV I rtJ SUPREME COLD WAVE Treaty Signing Is Described By Medical Officer Describing the signing of the formal treaties ending the Jap anese war, Captain B. N. Ahl of the navy medical corps spoke at a meeting of the Medford branch, American Association of University Women, Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Frances Flinn. 604 West Main street. Capt. Ahl was aboard the battleship Missouri, when the treaty was signed. Stating that this was the first time in history that such an event had taken place aboard a ship. Capt. Ahl described the re action of both the American and Japanese officers and gave many interesting details of the ar rangements made for. and the events which followed the treaty signing. Captain Ahl told of the evacu ation of prisoners from the pri son camp in Tokyo Bay and said that "everything you have heard about the way the Japanese treat ed our prisoners is true," add ing that words fail to describe the conditions in the Tokyo Bay camp. The captain prefaced his talk by giving a description of the Missouri and telling some thing of life aboard the ship. J Miss Nansen introduced her high school grils' trio composed of the Misses Harriet Houghton, Loree Montieth and Vera Smith 1 who sang two songs. Introduced at the meeting ' were Mrs. Ed. Boldt, Gold Hill; Mrs. Phillip Moore, Jackson ; county public health nurse; Mrs. : Victor Morgan, Miss Martha i Morgan, and Mrs. E. W. Lorcnz i of Coquille, a guest of Mrs. Angus Bowmer, Ashland. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Flinn, Mrs. H. G. Dowson, Mrs. Maynard Bush, Mrs. Gor don Gilmore, Mrs. W. W. Deakins and Miss Marian Farrell. It was announced that the pro duction of "Peter Pan" to be sponsored here by the group will take the place of the November meeting and that the Creative Arts group will meet Oct. 22 at the home of Mrs. Dowson, 47 Berkeley Way. 1 . Methodist Church Groups Will Hear Resident of India Miss Laura Heist from Godhra, India, will be guest speaker at an all-day meeting of the Woman's Society of Chris tion Service of the Methodist church to be held Tuesday in the church pallors. The meeting is part cf a week ot prayer and self-denial which members of the society will observe this week. Miss Heist will also speak Monday evening at the church under the sponsorship of the Weslcyan Service guild, with all members and friends invited. The guild is also planning a re ception in honor of Miss Heist. The Tuerday meeting will open at 11 am. with a "quiet time." Those attending the morning seivice are to bring lunch, and coffee will be provid ed. A short business meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m., with the talk by Miss Heist following. Members of the spiritual life committee will be in charge of the program and Fidelity circle will be hostesses. Catholic Society To Sponsor Party A public card party, to be sponsored by Mrs. Donald Bar i ber's unit of St. Anne's Altar .nriMv of Sacred Heart Cath olic church, will be held Thurs- rfav vrninff of this week at the parish hall on South Oakdale avenue. The affair is set for 8 o'cIock and the public is invited to attend. Junior Club Meeting Held At Gymnasium Junior club, Degree of Honor, met Oct. 13 in the Lincoln school gym with Beverly Mero acting as president. Patricia and Barbara Johnson received prizes for bringing two new members, Dorris Byers re ceived a prize for bringing a guest and Beverly Mero for memorizing ritual. Beverly Mero and Patty Johnson received their second sergeant's stripes. The escort staff composed of Linda Lou Meuler, Patty John son, Beverly Mero and Barbara Johnson, with Mildred Ann Gail as flag bearer, practiced for the convention to be held in Grants Pas Oct. 26. Refreshments were itrved. Next meeting of the Junior group will be Nov. 10, also at the gym. n For relief from the ipiimf Ej I of Bronchial Asthma, tit n M this modern vapor method, w B Eaiy to uie... economical, g R Full refund if not satisfied. R 1 CAUTION Uu cnlrudsrmii. P Reception Given Friday Evening For Miss Ora Cox Elta Deuel Hubbi Tent. Daughters of Union Veterans, held a reception at the Girls' Community club Friday evening honoring Ora Cox, past depart ment commander of the DUV and now a member of the na tional department council, and to hear her report of the depart ment convention held in Colum bus, O. Greetings were extended by the tent president, Dr. Susie Standard, after which guests re sponded and Miss Cox gave her report. Miss Cox stated that but 14 Grand Army of the Republic men were at the convention and one, Comrade Ira Storms, died on the way home. Oregon de partment received the loving cup both this year and last for gain ing the most new members, Miss Cox said. Music was furnished by accor dion pupils of Eve Prentice. A quartet of patriotic numbers was given by Amelia Kaufman, Carol Davies, Maxine Powell and Rita Rogers, and Buddy and Darrcll Britson, pupils of Miss Cox at Lincoln school presented a song and accordion group. Their numbers, "I Want to Give My Dog to Uncle Sam" and "Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima" were considered especially fitting, for the father of the two boys is now in Tokyo with the army of occu pation. Grants Pass was represented by the Mesdamcs Steinbaugh, Hodkinson, Millard, Megargal, Fifield and O'Neill of Julia Dent Grant tent. Following the program a social hour was held, with refresh ments served by Mrs. Larry Schade and Mrs. LeRoy Guyer from a table decorated in autumn colors. Mrs. Walter Kindred and Mrs. Richard Kleam poured. Jacksonville Club Announces Date Of Fall Flower Show Jacksonville Mrs. Florence M. Gonyon, chairman of the flower show committee of the Jacksonville Gardpn Huh an nounced plans for a show, to be nem Oct. Z4, during the last meeting of the club held Thurs day in the club rooms in the U. S. hall. Mrs. Gonyon invited all garden clubs to participate. Mrs. Ray Coleman, plant sale chairman, announced Oct. 21 as the date of a plant sale. Mrs. Nellie Finney, Mrs. Gon yon and Mrs. R. T. Nichol re ported on the district meeting in Grants Pass Oct. 16. Feature of the afternoon was an interesting talk by Mrs. Dave Wood on chrysanthemums and their culture. She brought to me meeting a large display from her garden, showing Korean hy brids, Nortland daisies, English chrysanthemums and early flow ering 'mums. Miss Claire Hanley read an article on Croft lilies, giving the history and development. Prizes were won by Mrs. Lois McKee and Mrs. Wood. Tea was served from a table prepared by Mrs. Nichol, the ar rangements featuring begonias from the garden of Miss Hanley. Hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. G. W. Godward, Mrs. Dor othy Mills and Miss Hanley. Veterans Honored At Post Meeting An open meeting of Medford Post Kn Iflm VAnPn i -" u , . hi mua Ul X U I " eign Wars held Tuesday evening at the armory in honor of World War II veterans proved to be an enjoyable and well attended af fair. Featured entertainer wa John Eads, magician. Next regular business meeting of the post will be Tuesday, Nov. 9. 0 THE LATEST TREND IN ... Step 5.85 PSWEEP M.M DEPT. STORE Former Resident Married Recently To Portland Girl Friends here of Mr. and Mrs. Georse Russell of Oregon City, former Medford recidents, will be interested in the news of the wedding of their son, Roy J. Russell, petty officer In the ravy. Mr. Pussell's bride Is the former Madeline Wctzler. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Wetzler of Portland. The weddii.g took place in the chapel of St. Mary's Catholic Cathedral In Portland Oct. 9, with Father Denman, formerly of Medford. reading the service. For the wedding the bride was attired In a blue wool suit with black accessories and car ried a bououet of pink roses. Her rnly attendnnt was the groom's sister. Miss Louise Rus sell, who wore a black suit with black accessories and a corsage of gardenias. Warren Littlejohn, close friend of the groom, was best man. After a Hrief wedding trip the groom reported for duty in Bremerton. College Women Entertained By Mrs. Jennings Mrs. George S. Jennings. SaRi naw Drive, was hostess for the College Womens" club of the Rogue River Valley at a meeting held Oct. 13. A profusion of au tumn flowers decorated the rooms of the Jennings home and guests also enjoyed the gardens, especially the numerous varieties of tuberous begonias. Mrs. Walter Inch gave an in teresting and Informative report on the United Nations' charter and in keeping with the program theme, Mrs. C. O. Larlson and Mrs. A. C. Pierce sang "A Song of Peace." Mrs. Victor Birdseye and a committee composed of the Mes dames Bert Stancliffe, L e 1 a n d Mentzer, A. C. Pierce and Horace Thompson served refreshments. Mrs. B. A. Clark, present presi dent of the club, and Mrs. H. S. Chirgwin, past president, poured at an attractively appointed table. Musical Program Given For Lodge A program arranged by Sara Redden and Bernice Kunzman was presented at the meeting of Olive Rebekah lodge Monday evening. Mrs. William McAllis ter, junior high school music tnnrher. accomDanied by Mrs. Eva Marsh, sang two numbers and Leila Redden gave accordion numbers. Maynard Hadley, jun ior high school pupil, sang, ac companied by Mrs. McAllister. Mrs. Susan Haynes, Rebekah from Santa Rosa, Calif., was a visitor. Initiation of a large class Is planned for Nov. 5, and degree staff practice will be held Oct. 29 at 7:30 p. m. It was announced that a dis trict convention of southern Ore gon Rebckahs will be held Nov. 13 in Ashland, beginning at 10 a. m. and continuing throughout the day and evening. The state president, Ethel Bailey, plans to make her official visit at that time. Ethyl Weed, Grace Hamlin and Julia Gregory draped the Vort,r in mpmnrv nf Fnrtuna- tus Hubbard, who passed away recently. Carrie McDannal and a com mittee served refreshments, with the table decorations carrying out the Hallowe'en theme. CLOCKS REPAIRED Prompt Service Corner McAndrewi & 99 S. Into it and immediately the front line of your foot weep upward. Upward and away from a smart wall toe and a square-back, medium heel into a row of punching! that follow the top line. The leather Is calf. Mexico Subject Of Club Program Given Wednesday With "Mexico" as the subject. the Wednesday Study club met at the Girls' Community club with the new president, Mrs. C. A. Renken, presiding. Mrs Ruth V. Goodwin, R. N., clinic nurse at the Farm Sup ply center, gave a most interest ing account of the work at the Medford camn where practically all of the 500 Mexicans who assisted in the fruit harvest were housed. Mis. Goodwin described living conditions at the nmp, the clinic, infirmary and treatment rooms and relat ed many interesting and amus ing experiences, stating that many of the men had never be fore had an opportunity to con sult a physician or nurse. As proof that this country had made a few good friends south of the border, Mrs. Good win read a letter from one of the men who was a member of the first group of Mexicans to arrive in Medford Ho express ed his appreciation of his treat ment whilo here, his joy at our victory over Germany and his hopes for the success of the work here. Mrs, O. A Welsh gave a com prehensive teview of the book. "Covering the Mexican Front" by Betty Kirt. This is an ac count of the emerging of Mex ico from "revolution to evolu tion", covering the great changes that have taken place in politics, education, religion and labor during the regimes of President Curdenas and Presi dent vila Carmacho. The au thor tells of the oil controversy gives eye-witness accounts of fifth column activity, sabotage and international rivalry, by which the Axis powers attempt ed to strike at the United States through Mexaco. The book has a foreword by Joser.hus Daniels In which he Doints out that there was never a tima when it is more import ant to grasp the significance of this nation's neighbors to the south, "for Mexico is at once the 'Achilles Heel' of the United States and the key to Lutin America." Moonlight Ride And Dinner Held By Ladies Troop Following a moonlight ride Thursday night, members of the Ladies' Mounted Troop met at the home of Mrs. Mary H. Brown, Bellinger Road and Arn old Lane, for dinner. Mrs. Guy Hughes was co-hostess with Mrs. Brown for the affair. A special guest for the evening was Mrs. Brown's sister, Mrs. G. E. Stewart of Coos Bay, Ore. Next meeting of the group will follow a ride set for the afternoon of Sunday, Oct. 28, and will be at the home of Mrs. R. B. Hammond, Fern Valley. It is announced that the an nual dinner meeting of the troop will be Nov. IS at the Holland hotel. Service) Guild Meeting Held Tuesday Evening Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist church met at the church parlors Tuesday evening with Mrs. Bernice Kunzman, vice-president, presiding In the absence of the president, Mrs. Beulah Fabcr. Mrs. Faber and Magnificent M. M. m'i lit I 4 !, i ' 'A Sunday, Oct. 21. 1945 Mrs. Clarence A. Meeker, with other women of the church, were in Portland to attend a conven tion of the Woman's Society of Christian Service, of which the Weslcyan guild is a branch. Katherine Fleming led devo tions and Mary Lewis presented a program. Guest pianist was Mrs. Hill. 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