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EIGHT MEDFOHD MAIL-TRIBUNB Society and Clubs Zonta Club Award Presented Tuesday To Vera Humphrey For outstanding service as county chairman of the Junior Red Cross, Miss Vera Humphrey was presented the first service iw-r 7W rlnh ... . . , tnis ween, xne awara nav...B been made at a dinner at the Holland Hotel Tuesday evening The affair observed the 26th an niversarv of the founding of Zonta International. Mrs. Effle Kurtz, Medford Zontian and district vice-chairman of Zonta, presented Miss Humphrey with the award scroll end a corsage of rosebuds. Mrs. Kurtz stated that the award would be made annually In the future to a woman giving out standing volunteer service to the community. Miss Humphrey has served as volunteer chairman of the Red Cross Juniors since 1B40 and has carried on an ex tensive program among young people of the county. School children have enrolled 100 per cent for the past three years and what is expected to be tne fourth 100 rjer cent enrollment drive is being closed this week- pnri. Speaker of the evening for the dinner was Dr. H. B. LaFavre, cantain of the navy medical corps In charge of the Camp White hospital. The officer re lated interesting details oi nis part in preparing for the inva sion of North Africa, the doctor having been in charge of pur chasing medical supplies ,and equipment for the hospital, dis npnsnrles and first aid stations set up as soon as possible after the landing of troops. He also told of his part in the prepara tions made at Casa Blar.ca for the attendance of the late pres ident Roosevelt at the historical conference held there, Musical numbers were pre- onH hv E. Ronald Rice, BC' mmnnnleri bv Mrs. Kurtz, and Johnnie Eads, magician, also en tertained. Mrs. Florene Bolton, nrAdlrient of the club, welcomed guests and Miss Josephine Klrt- ley presided as toastmisircss. Guests were Miss Humphrey Dr. LaFavre, Mrs. Alice High nwr. Mrs. Vivian Kellom, Mrs Wallace Hasklns. Mr. and Mrs. Rlre. Mrs. Bren H. Starchcr, Cole Holmes, A. T. L a t h r o p .Tnmi.ii Grlssbv. Tom Glfford Jlmmle Bolton and Tom Kurtz, Mrs. Hood To Entertain Cram Lake Chapter Mrs. D. O. Hood will entertain members of Crater Lake chapter, Daughters of the American Re volution, at her noma, iui South Oakdale avenue, Saturday, Nov. 24. Mrs. J. W. Klrby and Mrs. A. H. Hansen will be as sisting hostesses. Mrs. M. M. Morris will give a book review. Educational Scientific Illuminating Spiritual 131 J8 M"W& Chapol of the Rocks & Rosei 104 So. Oakdale A NON-DENOMINATIONAL COMMUNITY CHURCH D. E. Millard, LL.D. Minister On service Sunday. 10:55 a.m. A Walcome to All . No Ofieringi i"miMHIMMIIIIMM(ll(HltllHHIHIIimHimilHMMMIIMIU Cleanliness Is Guardian of Every Child's Health It's so Important that lhy wear clean clothai daily as a safeguard to their haalth. And It's Important to moth er's health that she let us do the family waih, so as not to overburden htiull with home and family. Leave your washing and Ironing to us. fc, ,' .......... v Jb-.'vM lTfl Bundar. Not. It, 194S Announce Troth Of Bet tie Brown To Ray M. Huson Announcement of the gagement of Miss Bettle Ruth Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brown of Route Box 470, to Ray M. Huson, son of Mrs. Ina Huson, Lozier Lane, was made last week-end. No . , . . . - ... . ding. Miss Brown, who is a civilian employee at the Marine Bar racks, Klamath Falls, was home last week-end and with her fiance was honored at a party given by Mrs. Tylcy Evans and Mrs. Vernon Evans at the lat- tor's home. Announcement of the betrothal was made during the evening and Mrs. Theodore Graham and Sgt. Bob Carlson sang a duet, "I Love You Truly in honor of the couple. Miss Brown attended Linfield College, McMinnvllle, and the Southern Oregon College of Education after graduating from Medford high school. Mr. Huson who entered the army after graduating from Medford high school, recently returned home after serving 69 months in var ious parts of the Pacific theater with an artillery unit, his last station being on Okinawa. He held the rank of corporal. Troop Members Annual Dinner Held Thursddy Closing event of the season for members of the Ladles' Mounted Troop was the annual dinner which took place Thursday eve ning at the Holland hotel. S. M. Tuttle, drillmaster for the troop, was guest of honor and during the evening was pre sented with a handsome Navajo saddle blanket which had been monogramed by Mrs. Fred Slate. In a short talk Mr. Tuttle iold troop members of some of the compliments paid them during the past year by persons who had seen troop drills. Mrs. S. E. Philips, troop cap tain, reviewed the year's activi ties, 'pointing out that in addi tion to promoting good horse manship among women of the valley the troop's all-time pro ject Is the promotion of add! tlonnl bridle paths and trails In Oregon. Mrs. George B. pcun and Mrs. R. B. Hammond serve on a troop committee to further this project. The dining tobies had been cleverly decorated by Mrs. C. Lyall Fldler. Centerpiece was a minature corral filled with toy horses and riders and place cards were silhouettes of horses Dear Ing the names of troop members' mounts. Nut cups were filled with oats. Twenty-six members were pre sent. Following dinner the group attended a show at the Craterian theater as guests of Mrs. Walter Leverette. Friendly Society Dinner Hostesses The Girls' Friendly society of St. Murk's Episcopal church en tertained at a dinner Thursday evening at the parish hall on North Oakdale avenue. Guests were the Right Rev. Benjamin D. Dngwcll, bishop of the church from Portland, the Rev. R. A'Court Slmmonds, Por 1 1 a n d, members of the Acolyte's Guild and others. Following a confirmation service at the church conducted by Bishop Dngwcll, the Rev. Simmonds showed pictures of Episcopul missionaries in China and of various lnstitutons of the church In Oregon. BREAD IS AT ITS BEST WHEN irs7OTWtc4 BREAD IS AT ITS BEST when vrs'TKoiHiMf'P'tetA BREAD IS AT ITS BEST WHEN TS'?H,liHf'p,U4A BREAD IS AT ITS BEST when irs 7Koiu "?"tei6 BREAD IS AT ITS BEST when xrsTfttttbif'pt'ietA BREAD IS AT ITS BEST WHEN T'fCtHiHf'PieJl BREAD IS AT ITS BEST Firemen's Dance, Came and Dinners To Mark Holiday With Thanksgiving day near, valley residents are making plans for celebrating this tradi tional American holiday. For the most part the day will be marked, by family dinner par ties, but many persons will at tend the annual Firemen's ball always given on Thanksgiving night, and the semi-final football championship game between Medford and Grant high school of Portland to be played here Thanksgiving afternoon. Fire Chief Roy Elliott states that this year the dance will be at Merrick s ball room, with Shoemaker's orchestra of eight pieces playing from 9 until one o'clock. Proceeds will go to the volunteer firemen s fund. Miss Burr Hostess For Last M eeting Of Women's Group Miss Elizabeth Burr was hos tess for the College Womens' Club of the Rogue River Valley which met Nov. 10 at the Girls' Community club. Mrs. Charles Hopkins was social chairman, A comprehensive review of Peter Muir's book, "This Is India" was given by Mrs. James Campbell. A musical program was given by Mrs. Elsie Carle ton Strang who sang three numbers, accompanied by Mrs H. E. Marsh. Mrs. Hopkins and a commit tee composed of the Mesdames I. D. Murray, A. J. Lathrop, Everett Becson, R. C. Van Val- zah and Miss Gladys Bond serv ed refreshments. The Misses Elizabeth Burr and Elizabeth Ferguson poured. The attractive tea table was centered with autumn flowers and autumn blossoms were also used about the rooms. Faculty Members Honor President At Dinner Party Ashland Dr. Walter Redford, retiring president of the South ern Oregon College of Educa tion, and Mrs. Redford were hon or guests at a dinner given by the facualty of the college Thursday evening, at Rogue Riv er lodge. About thirty guests were present. A part of the evening program was the presentation of a silver service to Dr. and Mrs. Redford by the faculty group. The token gift represented all faculty and administration members, those absent In the armed services as well as those now In the college All those present expressed in turn, appreciation of lonfc asso ciation with Dr. and Mrs. Red ford. Church Society Plans Meeting A Thanksgiving candlelight service will take place during the meeting of the Women's Missionary society of the Pres byterian church Tuesday after noon at the church. Luncheon at one o'clock will precede the meeting. Mrs. Josephine Iverson will be In charge of the program, whleh will also Include a Thanksgiving playlet, "To Be Lived."- A nursery will be provided for small children. TURKEY DINNER With All Trimmings Sunday, Nov. 18 Sacred Heart Parish Hall W. 10th & Oakdale 12:00 to 6:00 P.M. Adults $1.25 Children Under 14 75c mi V MM : K K . "v. it Sgi. and Mrs. Anred M. Beck at the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Beck, Old Stage Road. The couple arrived in Medford Saturday from McClelland Field. Calif., where the sergeant was released fiom the army air corps after four years of service, and after spending several days here will go to Klamath Falls where they, will reside. Mrs. Beck is the former Elizabeth Sample, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bittle, Maple Park Drive. (Photo. by Shangie). Valley Newcomer Is Honored Guest At Tea Thursday In order that Mrs. Lucille Philbrook Baker, newcomer to the valley, might meet a group of Medford women, Mrs. J. A. McCorkle and Mrs. Satchwcll Naffziger entertained at a tea Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Mc Corkle's studio-home, 912 South Oakdale avenue. Mrs. Baker and her husband recently came here from Levita, Colo., and are re siding west of Talent. Mrs. Baker, painter of por traits, brought a folio of her work to the tea for display. Mrs. McCorkle played and Dr.. and Mrs. D. E. Millard sang. Mrs. McCorkle and Mrs. Naff ziger were assisted by Mrs. O. E. Nelson. About 25 guests call ed between the hours of three to five o'clock. Wives Club Holds November Meeting SCU Officers' Wives club held the November meeting and party at the Outpost Wednes day. Luncheon was served at one o'clock and was followed by a brief business meeting over which Mrs. John W. Horsley presided. Bridge concluded the afternoon. Mrs. Nelson Childers was chairman in charge of arrange ments and Mrs. Frederick John son was in charge of reserva tions. Sites 9 fo 17 Am iJte Kir 7 wfW ni j 1 ; a i - i, - M ! P r If '11 .m were married early in October Athletic Coach, Ashland Teacher Married Recently Mr. and Mrs. William R. Schaefer, whose wedding was an event of last month, are residing in Ashland at 922 Siskiyou boule vard. Mr. Schaefer is athletic coach at Medford Junior nigh school and Mrs. Schaefer teaches science and mathematics in the Ashland junior and senior high schools. Mrs. Schaefef Is the former Ellen Elaine Farris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Farris of Mc Minnville and Mr. Schaefer's mother is Mrs. J. B. Schaefer of Portland. The bride is a gradu ate of the Oregon College of Education at Monmouth where she was a member of Phi Beta Siyma, and.the groom holds a de gree from the Southern Oregon College of Education at Ashland. He attended the University of Oregon and is a member of Pi Kappa Alpha chapter there. Visitors From East Miss Ann Gidley of West Point, N. Y., and Miss Ellen D. Campbell, Cherokee, la., are in Medford to visit Miss Berniece Gill at the home of Miss Gill's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Gill, 122 Cottage street. All three young women, who served over seas with the 48th General Hos pital, are being discharged from the army nurse corps. They plan a vacation to California cities In the near future. Ton. -Tailored for Jrs. Softly tailored dresses designed to go everywhere and are bound to cause a pleasant buzz of comment wherever you go. We've many charming stylet to choose from in one and two pc. with saucy peplums and sweetheart necklines bow tics and snow white collars in gabardines and rayons. Come in and see our charminq styles today you'll find them all at the same low price. Gay Colors in FUCHSIA GREEN BLUE AQUA ORCHID RUST BLACK Berdena Bratcher Married Wednesday To James S. Woods Weddings of the past week included that of Miss Berdena M. Bratcher of Ashland to James S. Woods of Medford. The bride Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Bratcher, Route 2, Ashland, and the groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. James A. Woods of 541 Austin street. The wedding took place Wed nesday. Nov. 14, at the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses, with Elder G. A.. Thompson of the Seventh Day Adventist church reading the service at seven o'clock in the evening. Sixty guests were present. For her wedding tne priae wore a blue velvet gown and a corsage of pink and white carna tions. Miss Jo Ann Bratcher, maid-of-honor. was gowned in fuchsia velvet and Mrs. Nadine Babcock, the second attendant, wore green and white flowered silk. Both wore corsages of pink carnations. Best man for the groom was Leslie Moore and Donald Cline served as usher. Preceding the ceremony Miss Edolene Pearce sang "Always" and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Win ter sang "O Promise Me." . The newlywed couple have gone to Eugene for a wedding trip and following their return the groom will report for in duction into the army. Wives and Nurses Will be Honored By Church Group St. Mark's Episcopal church Auxiliary-Guild will give a tea at the parish hall Tuesday after noon to honor the wives of army and navy officers at Camp White and nurses of the hospi tal. Hours will be from three to five o'clock. Hostesses for the affair will be Miss Jane Snedicor, Miss Anne Livingstone, Mrs. C. I. Drummond, Mrs. Martin Sands, Mrs. N. D. Rowe and Mrs. R. A. Wellwood. All women of the church are cordially invited to attend, those in charge state. Carnival Party Is Planned For Officers' Club Army and navy officers and their wives are planning a gay party for the evening of Nov. 24 at the Officers' Outpost. The affair will have a carnival theme with various games and entertainment features. Because of this affair, no special plans are being made for Thanksgiv ing Day at the club, it is stated. However, the usual Sunday evening supper will be served tonight at 7 o'clock and Tues day night the regular bridge party will be held. Local army and navy officers and officers recently discharged from service are cordially invited to attend the bridge parties, the director states. DESIGNED TO FLATTER By Betty Jo Morrow Vincent Claflin Married Friday Miss Betty Jo Morrow, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Mor row of 326 North Mam street. Ashland, became the bride of Vincent C. Claflin, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Claflin, Route 1, at a ceremony Friday, Nov. 16. The service was read at six o'clock in the evening at the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses by the Rev. D. E. Millard. Miss Morrow wore a suit of aqua color with black accessor ies and a corsage of gardenias and bouvardia. Mafron-of-honor, Mrs. W. H. Breese, sister of the bride, wore black moire taffeta with black accessories and a corsage of talisman roses. Best man for the groom was his brother, C. R. Claflin. Preceding the service the Rev. Millard sang "I Love You Truly" and he and Mrs. Millard sang "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life." Mr. and Mrs. Claflin are mak ing a wedding trip to California. The groom was recently re leased from the army after serving four years in the air corps. He served first as a gun ner, with the grade of staff sergeant, and upon returning to the United States became an aviation cadet and graduated as a fighter pilot. Entertain Choir At Klemm Home Mr. and Mrs. Richard Klemm entertained members of the choir of the First Christian church at their home, 1119 West Main street, after a recent choir re hearsal at the church. A variety of chrysanthemums from the Klemm gardens decorated the rooms and the table from which refreshments were served. AMERICAN Model's bread, rolls, cakes, etc., are a healthy treat to compliment any meal . . .and especially your special-occasion dinner this Thanksgiving! The nutritious goodness provides those minerals and vitamins we all need and our bakery goods will please every member of the family. Enrich your turkey dinner with Model Bakery Products. MODEL BAKERY In the Liberty Bldg. 20 Continues Through NEXT WEEK! SPECIAL III) limM V- . ft i L15 Dinner Party Given Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holme and David Holmes, Sr., enter tained last evening at dinner, the affair being at the Harry Holmes residence on Modoe avenue. 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