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4) a Sunday, Not. 18. 194S SOCIETY and CLUBS District Meeting Of Voters' League Will Be Held Here Jackson County League of Women Voters has accepted an invitation to hold a southern Oregon conference of the state league In Medford early in January, according to the presi dent, Mrs. Justin Smith. Details will be announced later. It is planned to make the district meeting the first of a series of monthly members' meetings. In the near future league members here will start work on their part of a state-wide study being conducted by Ore gon league members on official youth services of the state. Material and facts gathered will be .used as background for recommendations to the next legislature for new youth legis lation. According to information re ceived from the national league, Miss Anna Lord Strauss, presi dent of the national league, served as a member of the United States delegation to the United Nations' Food and agri culture Organization conference held in Quebec last month. Miss Straus, who served as an ad viser to the secretary of agri culture, Clinton P. Anderson, was the only woman repre senting this nation at the con ference. . Four Initiated By Junior Club Joseph, William and Darwin Anderson and Dennis O'Tool were initiated into the Degree of Honor Junior club at the meeting held Nov. 10 at the Lin coln school gym. Carlene Mark presided and 'also reported on the Degree of Honor convention held at Grants Pass recently. Three members, Carlene PIANO STUDIO Two-piano Ensemble Classes Margaret Osenbrugge 124 Vancouver Phone 5063 Park View Convalescent Horns 153 Granite St., Ashland. Or. Equipment for bed patients. Registered Nursa in Charge ... AND YOU'Ll HMD h. W ft I I ; ' HL4f&!' H H EYiRY NEW STYLE AND W'T ft ' EVERY SIZE (EVEN FOR jff Wf f MAMA) AT WARDS! K J j I C29 fefs 398 fMw 1 0 J&r MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE NINE Mark, Beverly Mero and Mil dred Ann Gail attended the con vention, presenting a flag cere mony and musical numbers. At Saturday's meeting plans were made for participating in the Armistice Day parade and a program presented bv Bar bara Johnston, Kathleen Car rara and Beverly Mero. -Prizes were received by Pauline Han lin and Dorris Byers and re freshments were served by Pat ty Johnson and Carlene Mark. Visitors were Calvin Baird and Patty Hays. Next meeting will be Dec. 8 when election will be held and a Christmas party planned. Jacksonville Club Hears Mr. Gribble Thursday Afternoon Jacksonville J. E. Gribble of Medford was guest speaker at the meeting of the Jacksonville Garden club, which was held Thursday in the club rooms of the U. S. hall. Subject of the talk was native and imported trees and many samples of leaves, cones, burrs and acorns were used as illustration. A time ly article on preservation of our forest, written by Mr. Gribble, was also presented. Mrs. Stella Beach, vice-president, presided over the meeting. Prizes were won by Mr. Grib ble and Mrs. Ray Coleman. Host esses for the afternoon were Mrs. Edna Evans. Mrs.. R. T. Nichol and Mrs. Stella Beach, and Mrs. Otto Heckert poured during the tea hour. Red-toned chrysanthemums from the gar den of Mrs. R. T. Nichol decorat ed the club rooms. 1 Rebekahs Announce Homecoming Plans Olive Rebekah lodge will ob serve the annual homecoming Monday evening at the lodge hall. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p. m. and will be followed by a program. Member! are urged to attend this annual af fair and visitors are welcome. Dinner will feature turkey, it is stated, and the dinner chair man, Mrs. Carl Pearson, asks those attending to bring a salad or a hot vegetable, other than potatoes, for the menu. Mrs. Ed Pease and a committee have planned the program. Rogue River Student Enrolls At University Rogue River Miss Joan Kathan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kathan of Rogue River, is attending Willamette University at Salem this winter. Miss Kathan, sophomore major ing in journalism, is a member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority on the campus. 'W A Son Is Honored At Dinner Party, Tuesday Evening Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McCorkle entertained at a dinner Tues day evening, Nov. 13, the affair celebrating the 21st birthday anniversary of their son. Bob. and also his return from Eng land where he spent an extend ed period with the Eighth army air force. Twenty-one guests were In vited to the McCorkle home, 912 South Oakdale avenue, for dinner and to spend the evening. Medford Couple Wed November 10 In Grants Pass The wedding of Mrs. Amy Putnam to Daniel Clevenger took place Saturday, Nov. 10, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ora Otto on "J" Street in Grants Pass. A small group of rela tives and friends were present for the ceremony. Mrs. Putnam was attended by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Seth Putnam of Medford and Mr. Otto served as best man for Mr. Clevenger. The Rev. Devine performed the ceremony. Following the service a wed ding supper was served. Both Mr. and Mrs. Clevenger are well known in Medford and the county, having lived here for many years. They will re side in Central Point where a new home is being erected for their occupancy. Reunion Is Held By Beard Family The family of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Beard of Fern Valley are enjoying a family reunion, four sons and daughters now be ing home for the first time since before the war. Here are W. G. Beard, former captain in the air corps, W. O. Beard, former ser geant; Mrs. R. M. Roberts of Los Angeles, the former Carol Beard, and Mrs. Louis Kula, the former Jacquiline Beard. Mrs Kula's husband, CMlc in the navy, is expected about Thanks giving time to complete the family group. Former Capt. Beard was in the army about four years, serving in India, his brother served more than four years, in cluding 33 months In Brazil, North Africa and the South Pacific, and Mr. Kula has serv ed two years in North Africa. Lt. Carpenter Here To Visit Relatives Lt. Mary Louise Carpenter of the army nurse corps is in Med' ford to visit her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Carpen ter, Veritas Orchards. Lt. Car- Women's pure wool car digan,black,grnervy; noturr'38to44. IJ9 Carol Brenf pur. wool slip-on,brigM,pasteI and dork shades. 34 to 40; 3" 100 wool sUevalast cardigan, r.d, time,blu.j maize, pink. 34 to 40. penter. who served overseas for four years, left this country with the Harvard Red Cross medical unit and was one of the first group of nurses to arrive in Eng land for overseas duty. S'le later served with the 13 th Field Hos pital unit. Lt. Carpenter, whose home is In Winchester, Mass., will leave Thursday to return to the east coast and plans to resume her nursing career at Massachusetts General hospital. She arrived here last Wednesday from San Francisco with Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter, who had been in the bay city for several days. Musical Society To Hear Pianist Monday Evening Mrs. Royal Bebbns program chairman for the meeting of the Medford Musical Society to be held Monday evening in Room 33 of the senior high school building. Featured on the pro gram will be Lewis T. Eanes, Camp White pianist. Since it is anticipated that many persons will want to hear the young pianist, the meeting will not be held in a home as originally planned. Members of the society may bring Invited' guests, it is stated. Hostesses will be the Mes dames C. G. Van Valzah, Ida M. Wilson, Don Newbury, E. N. DePrez, Gordon Gilmore and H. W. Conger. Newlywed Couple Return From Trip Medford friends will be inter ested in the news of the wedding of the former Miss Marilynn Sherlock of Grants Pass, to Louis Hagberg, also of Grants Pass. The bride attended school here in 1940 and has a large circle of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Hagberg, mar ried in the Grants Pass Metho dist church Oct. 20, made a trip to southern California and Mexi co and recently returned to Grants Pass to reside on East Park street. Attendants at the wedding were Mrs. Bert Stan ley and Mrs. Henry Holman, both of Medford, while Mr. Stan ley and Mr. Holman served as ushers. The bride is a daughter of Mr. MONTGOMERY WARD WHAT A WONDERFUL ASSORTMENT OF EXQUISITE Leather Handbags: Wonderful styles I Wonderful col orsl Wonderful low prices! Roomy pouches, envelopes, top handles In rough ond smooth grains In cluding genuine goat and sheep skins. Simulated patents tool 98 . g98 and Mrs. Vf. G. Sherlock and the groom's parents ar. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Hagberg. Talent Students Present Program Talent A group of pupils of Mrs. Emma Morris, piano In structor, gathered at her home on Gibson avenue Nov. 11 for a program of music. Included on the program were a number of patriotic selections given in ob servance of Armistic. day. Prizes were awarded to Lois Zickefoose, Shirley Cowdrey, Danolee Hotchkiss, Marl. Wil liams, Donna and Mae Shulz and Barbara Sample. Refreshments followed the program. CALENDAR Sunday 2:00 p. m. Pythian Sister staff members, practice at hall. Monday 2:30 p. m. Woman's interde nominational cottage prayer meeting, home of Mrs. R. L. Tay lor. 220V4 Laurel street. 6:15 p. m. Toastmasters In ternational, Jackson hotel. George Davis, secretary, phone 2675. 6:30 p. m. Ollv. Rebekah lodge, annual homecoming din ner at 'hall. 8:00 p. m. Medford Musical society, senior high school, room 33, to hear Lewis T. Eanes, pian ist. 8:00 p. m. AAUW-LWV In ternational Relations study group, home of Miss Elizabeth McGalliard. Tuesday 1:00 p. m. Women's Mlsslon arj society, Presbyterian church, lunch followed by meeting. 1:00 p. m. Mary Martha cir cle of the Methodist church. church parlors for covered dish luncheon. Mrs. Lewis Gllllland, chairman. 1:30 p. m. DeMolay Mothers, dessert luncheon at home of Mrs Marion Robblns, 915 West Eleventh street. 2:00 p. m. Lady Elks, regU' lar meeting at Elks' club. 3:00 p. m. St. Mark's Auxll lary-Guild, tea at parish hall for army and navy officers' wives and Camp White nurses. 4:00 p. m. Junior Bethel of- ! nit & txasi t flees, practice at Masonic hall. 7:30 p. m. Carnation club, home of Mrs. Ida M. Wilson, 7 Chestnut street. 7:45 p. m. Contemporary Book club, home of Mrs. Dwight Findley. 8:00 p. m. Chapter BE, P.E.O, home of Mrs. William A. Thompson, Holly apartments. Program on educational pro jects, Mrs. R. A. Holmes and Mrs. E. P. Leavltt 8:00 p. m. Pythian Sisters, KP hall. Roll call will be held. Wednesday 2:30 p. m. Wednesday Study club, regular meeting at Girls' Community club. Please bring gifts for Camp White hospital. 7:30 p. m. Medford Bethel, Daughters of Job, Masonic hall for election of officers and Jun ior Bethel night. Regular officers to be present for roll call. Saturday 2:00 p. m. Crater Lake chap ter, D.A.R., home of Mrs. D. O. Hood, 1121 South Oakdale ave- 10 San Francisco, Nov. 17 U.R "Thousands" of Australian war brides who have been waiting for passage to the United States will be affected by a change in priority regulations giving pre ference to the wives of men who have been in America longest, Melbourne radio said today. The Australian broadcast re corded by United Press quoted U. S. Army Col. R. A. Jacobs as saying many wives who filed early applications to return to America would be dropped to the bottom of the priority list because of the change in regu lations. About 7,000 wives of Ameri can army men who served In the Pacific still are in Australia, the broadcast said. Navy wives are not affected. MM M Mf i x' f.Vk JUV.I mw f r. ivi BRITISH USE FIRM E Butte Falls, Nov. 17 Mr. and British authorities followed up their bloody suppression of the Zionist riots at Tel Aviv today with a new military decree aim ed at stamping out the smug gling of illegal Jewish immi grants into Palestine. A terse announcement said the government was invoking its emergency defense powers im mediately to empower British troops and native village offici als to arrest suspected Illegal Immigrants or search any place without warrant The announcement Intimated that a nation-wide manhunt for the illegal entrants was about to begin, if it was not already un der way. Meanwhile, tension appeared to be; easing off throughout tie Holy Land. GOVERNOR TO SENATE Boise, Ida., Nov. 17 fU.R) Barring unforeseen develop ments. Democratic Gov. Charles C. Gossett will resign either to night or tomorrow morning to allow his appointment to the U. S. senate by Lt. Gov. Arnold Williams, who then will be governor. 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Carlson, a veteran observer of China's Internal affairs, declined to comment on U. S. aid to Chiang Kai-Shek's government In transporting Chinese troops Into communist-held territory. Still in uniform, Carlson said his discharge was "still in the mill." Chapel of the Rocks & Rotes 104 S. Oakdale The Perfect Setting for a Loevly Wedding. Call or Phon. 7304 M 5M ntgomery ontgomery 'Ward &?m:Am::mp xuu'.w- iJ Ward 1 rilikeii