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SOCIETY and CLUBS Christmas Events Make Up Calendar For Coming Week December's social calendar Is traditionally filled with the an nual Christmas events of vari ous clubs and organizations, and a number of these are set for the coming week. Crater Lake chapter, D.A.R., will hold a Christmas party in connection with the meeting an nounced for Dec. 15 at the home of Mrs. T. J. Gifford, 425 South Oakdale avenue, at 2 o'clock. Miss Sara Van Meter will give "The History of the Christmas Tree" and Mrs. E. M. Wilson and Mrs. F. J. Newman will be assisting hostesses. Gifts will be exchanged. Pythian Sisters and their hus bands. Covered dish dinner will be served at 6 o'clock, with tur key furnished by the club. Mem bers are to bring gifts for their "Calantha" sister and an ex change gift for the tree. Revel ation of Calantha , sisters and election of officers will follow the dinner. A Christmas party Is being ar ranged for USWV Auxiliary Service club and will be held at the home of Winifred Vail, 56 North Orange street Wednesday at 7:30 o'clock. Gifts will be exchanged. Mistletoe club of the Royal Neighbor lodge will combine election of officers and the an nual Christmas party at a meet ing Wednesday at the Girls' Community club. There will be exchange of gifts, and extra gifts for the club "Pollyannas," and during the afternoon mem bers will make Christmas "socks" to hold candy and nuts. Covered dish luncheon is set for 1 o'clock, with Mrs. Grace Wakefield as committee chair- Pythian club will sponsor a holiday party Sunday, Dec. 16, at the KP hall, this to be for BEAUTY SCHOOL SPECIALS Permanent Wave $5.00 $4.00 $8.00 $6.00 . $10.00 COLD WAVE $10 Shampoo & Hair Style $1.00 All work under the direction ol competent supervisors MEDFQRD SCHOOL . BEAUTY CULTURE 235 E. Main Phone 2536 Plans for the Lady Lions' club annual Christmas party were made at the last meeting, held Tuesday at the Holland. Th'e party will be the evening of Dec. 18 at the home of Mrs. Tom Flynn. At Tuesday's meeting plans were made for participat ing in the annual seal sale of the Jackson County Public Health association and a trio made up of the Mcsdames Clyde Leonard, Ben Schmidt and Archie Pierce sang. Hostesses were the Mes dames Leland Knox and V. A. Turpen. Two Methodist church circles will hold Christmas party-meetings this week. Loyalty Circle will meet Thursday at 8 p. m. at the home of Mrs. F. K. Waters, 1003 West Tenth street, with Mrs. W. K. McKenie and Mrs. W. T. Frost as assisting hostesses, and gifts will be exchanged. The annual Christmas party of the Fidelity circle, Methodist church, will be held in the home of Mrs. Rufus Younger, 48 North Orange street, Tuesday at 1:30 p. m. Mrs. Frank Fanger, Jr., and Mrs. Robert Rae are hostesses. Mrs. Younger will bring a seasonal devotional message and Christ mas carols will be sung. Gifts will be exchanged. ! Several Presbyterian church circles, which meet Tuesday aft ernoon in various homes, have also planned for the annual Yuletide party and gift exchange j during the afternoon. Bellingham Couple Married At Chapel j Miss Minnie Emma Parks. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. Hunziker, Bellingham, Wash., and Ralph G. Stephan, son of George Stephan, Bellingham, Wash., were married Dec. 3 in the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses here. The Rev. D. E. Mil lard performed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Don Duncan were attendants for the wedding. Attending the ceremony from Bellingham were Mrs. Ray Ses trom and Jack Riddel. After a short wedding trip the young couple will return to Bel lingham to make their home. Pontoon bridges were first used by the Persian army in 480 B. C. Officer, Bride To Arrive Here From Vancouver Flight Lt. Lome A. Webster and his bride, the former Miss Nell Zimmers of Vancouver, B. C, are expected to arrive this week from the north. The couple, married Nov. 20 in Vancouver, will be honored at an open house set for Sunday, Dec. 16, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Clark, 111 South Sec ond street, Central Point, bruth-et-in-law and sister of the groom. Friends of the groom are invit ed to call between the hours of 2 and 6 o'clock to meet Mrs. Webster. The Webster-Zimmers rites were performed by the Rev. Frampton in the Church of St. Peter. Mrs. John Clark sang "Because," preceding the cere mony. The bride, given In marriage by her father, wore a gown of white satin with full skirt form ing a slight train. Her long veil fell from a sweetheart halo and was edged with flowers. The bride's bouquet was of red roses and bouVardia and she wore a gold locket, gift of the bride groom. Miss Lynn Gardy, maid-of-honor, was gowned in white georgette and satin and wore a small white Juliet cap. Her bou quet was of yellow chrysanthe mums and pink carnations. Mrs. Joseph Munshaw, sister of the groom, and Mrs. Patrick Clark, were the bride's other attend ants. Mrs. Munshaw wore white georgette and a short veil of pink net while Mrs. Clark was gowned in white organza and wore a short green net veil. Their bouquets were pink car nations "and yellow chrysanthe mums. Flight Lt. Paul Higgins was best man for the groom and Squadron Leader Edward King and Flight Lt. Douglas Wilson acted as ushers. A reception was held In the White Rose ballroom, with 100 guests present. The bride's ta ble was arranged with pink and white chrysanthemums and white tapers. After the bride and groom cut the first piece of cake they presented the groom's father, Arthur Webster, with a cake in honor of his birthday anniversary, also Nov. 20. During the reception Mrs. John Clark sang "Always." Mrs. Muir completed cutting of the cake and the Misses Mary Goro venko and Jean Homey assisted. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Zimmers of Van couver, B. C, is a graduate of Vancouver high school and at the time of her marriage was enrolled in nurses' training at the Essondale, B. C, hospital. Flight Lt. Webster, son of A. H. Webster, Medford, was gradu ated from Central Point high school and enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air force in January, 1942. He spent 28 months over, seas, being stationed in England, Africa and India. The Websters will reside on East Twelfth street. Reorganization Planned By Club A no-host dinner and dance are being planned for Dec. 26 at Chalkers for former members of the Lively Rogues Dancing club. The club was active for a num ber of years before the war, but during the past few years has scheduled no events. All former members interest ed in reorganization of the danc ing club are asked to phone 3943 for reservations for the Dec. 26 affair, reservations to be made before Dec. 16. OPEN EVENINGS SUNDAYS HOLIDAYS Mrs. Powell Returns From San Francisco Mrs. H. D. Powell returned to the city Friday from San Francisco where she spent two weeks with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Gilstrap and their two sons, Philip and Gary, the latter born Nov. 15. The Gilstraps recent ly moved to San Francisco from Salem. Children's Home To Receive Gifts From Union Here Medford Women's Christian Temperance Union will bring gifts for the Children's Farm Home, near Corvallis, maintain ed by the Oregon union, at the meeting set for Thursday at 2 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Eva McNary Younger, 48 North Orange street. The December meeting each year is set aside for this project, members bringing gifts for the children's Christmas box or cash gifts for the home. The home is maintained for orphan or de pendent children. Devotionals, special music and a speaker are planned for the meeting and refreshments will be served. Visitors are wel- ames, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Lucretia Jordan and Mrs. Viola Trautman. Gifts were exchanged, "secret pal" names revealed and new names drawn for the coming year. The club welcomed back a former member, Mrs. Rachel Cobb, and also welcomed home Mrs. Etta Hydes, who spent the summer visiting with her mother and sisters in North Carolina. Enjoying the afternoon were, the Mcsdames Iva Walden, Lu cretia Jordan, Rachel Cobb, Etta Hydes, Laura Williams. Florence Rose, Clara Tilley and Viola Trautman, Miss Mattie Matncy and the hostess, Mrs. Vickoren. Sunday, Dee. 9, 1945 MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE FIVE A system of landing and tak ing off from a cable 60 feet above land or water has been devised for areas where landing conditions on the surface are unsuitable. Flowers are the ideal Christmas Gift They cannot be the wrong color, size or style. 3 4 O For Christmas Flowers Phone 4840 Get All Your Christmas Shopping Done Now . . . This Easy Way! Club Entertained At Vickoren Home Mrs. Ilda Vickoren entertain ed the S. F. club Dec. 1 at her home, 1705 West Main street. Luncheon was served at one o'clock and was followed by Holmes Children Nursery 402 Boordman Phone 4510 Medford, Oregon Day Care for Children Two to Six Hours: 7 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Rate: 20c per hour by day or $8.00 a week HEAR CHORUS-GHCSF. ORCHESTRA IN CONCERT TONIGHT AT 7:45 Apostolic Faith Church No. Central & Third St. Listen to testimonies '-f broken hearts made happy Meditate on God's promises reviewed by ministers of Faith and courage SERVICES Sunday: 11 A. M. and 7:45 P.M.; Young People's Meeting, 3 P. M.; Sunday School, 9:30 A. M. Tuesday and Friday: 8 P. M. YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME Why worry about the gift merchandise shortage? Just give ui the names on your gift list and we'll do the rest. We have a large Variety of flowering plants, fresh cut flowers and cor sages. Phone or visit our greenhouse . . . you are always welcome. 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