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Society and CLUBS Installation Held By Reames Chapter For 1946 Officers Reames chapter No, 66, Order or Eastern Star, held public in stallation of 1946 officers at the Medford Masonic Temple recent ly before a gathering of 400 members and friends. Bertha Morse was installed worthy ma tron and Edward Root as worthy i PREPARE YOUR HAIR for your new Spring Per manent with our Individ ual scalp and hair treat ments. All Types of PERMANENT WAVES Harmony Beauty Shop Fluhrer Bldg. Phone 3096 Sona McMahan Dorothy Elliott Complete WATCH NEEDS Sales Service Repairs J K's Timepiece Specialties 21$ Medford Center Bldg. Interior and Exterior PAINTING PAPER HANGING Work Guaranteed CALL 2419 Younger s Appliance DUTCH BOY PAINTS 31 N. Bartlett .0.1- FASHION SHORTCDT! ' 4 vx-.v.s'.'X t .v. ys.'.. A shortie whose smooth, eollarless neckline and flowing tuxedo front slips with equal ease over suit or formal. In fine 100 virgin wool Juilliard suede, tailored by Metz. Colors are shades of fuchsia, grey, green, brown, blue and black. Sizes 10 to 20. 379.5t05415. M. M. Dept. Store We Are Open Saturday Nights Until 8:30 patron. Past Matron Phlna Nord wick acted as installing ofiicer, assisted by W. p. Brooks, install ing patron, Lillian Grey, install ing marshal and Grace Pankey as installing organist. Other officers inducted Into office were Delia Denny, associ ate matron; Ranson Webster, as sociate patron; Julie Canfield, secretary; Ethel Coverstone, treasurer; Esther Turpin, con ductress; Jane McCarty, associ ate conductress; Ethel Root, chaplain; Georgia White, mar shal; Mary Webster, organist; Berniece Clark, Adah; Luella Fawcett, Ruth; Dorothy Smith, Esther; Mabel Nitzel, Martha; Irene Leighton, Electa; Lorraine Young, warder, and John Smith, sentinel. The chapter room was lighted by candle light for the very im pressive service and ferns and yellow chrysanthemcms were used in decorating. The officers elect carried old fashioned bou quets of yellow chrysanthemums with yellow ribbon streamers. A musical program, with solos by Pauline Bush and Mary Web ster accompanied by Katherine Centner, was interspersed with the ceremonies of installation. The officers gave addendas for. both the retiring worthy matron, Amelia Hiles, and the newly in stalled matron, Bertha Morse, and gifts were received by both. Past Matron Hope Wood and a committee had charge of the dining room and refreshments for the evening. Banquet tables carried out the color scheme of yellow and white. Vases of acacia, fern and small yellow chrysanthemums decorated the tables and the officers places were marked by yellow rosebuds in plastic holders and cards with the names of the worthy matron and worthy patron in gold. Among guests were Edna Dougherty, worthy matron of Alpha chapter, Ashland; Violet Hamilton, worthy matron, and C. W. Abbott, worthy patron, of Nevita chapter, Central Point; Mabel Todd, matron, and James Matthews, patron, of Adarel chapter, Jacksonville, and large delegations from each chapter also were present. Ina Huson Heads Past Grand Club Ina Huson was installed as president of the Past Noble Grand club Thursday evening at the regular meeting in the Girls Community club rooms. Other officers installed were Florence Kiatt, vice president; Ethel Pease, secretary-treasurer, and Ella Rogers, musician. Mary Cave is the retiring president, Leah Ivie, Julia Gregory, and Laura Wicker did the installing, and Katherine Fleming, Veva Wimer, Telitha Pickcl, and Mary Cave were on the refreshment committee. The meeting closed with the revelation of "Sister Olives" and the choosing of new names for the coming year. "4 Is. Council To Hold Training Course For Girl Leaders Mrs. Arnold Bohnert, training chairman for the local Girl Scout council, announces a spec ial training course for all new adults in Girl Scouting to be given Monday between 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. at the Scout House by the local executive director, Mrs. Marjorie Hopkins, Assist ing on the program will be Mrs. Bohnert and Mrs. Rollin Jones, council vice-president. This course is open to all parent who are interested in the Girl Scout programs. At a recent meeting of the council training Committee standards were set up for all adults serving this youth organ ization and each volunteer now is required to attend one of the three-hoifr introductory courses. This is the second time this course has been offered this year. Due to the large increase in Eirl membership and aduu membership, several other ad vanced courses will be offered Mrs. M. N. Hogan, organlza tion chairman, announced at the council this week that to day there are registered in the local office, 418 Girl Scouts and 96 adults. Four other troops are pending registration. Girl Scout leaders entertained Miss Dorothy Calnin, regional nrnpram advisor from Seattle. Thursday morning with a brunch. Scheduled tor .ne Scout House, the affair was moved to the "rumpus room" of the home of Mrs. M. N. Ho gan when heating waffle irons put the Scout House wiring out of commission. Leader serving with Mrs. Hogan were Mesdames Rollin Jones, Walter Johnson, Lloyd Smylie, Lee Van Ausdale and B. C. Taylor. 1 India Is Subect Of Wednesday Club At Last Meeting India was the interesting top ic of the Wednesday Study Club for their meeting January 16th. Mrs. Susan Campbell gave a combined review of the two books, "Verdict on India" by Beverly Nichols, an English au thor, and "This la India", by Peter Muir and his wife, Fran ces. These books show the crush ing poverty of India, declaring that nowhere on earth is wealth so poorly distributed as in India where one-fifth of the peo ple of the whole world live. Two hundred and fifty dialects are spoken, English being the only common language, and there are eighty million "un touchables" with only one train ed nurse t- every 65,000 people. Mrs. L. E. Williams reviewed the book "My Indian Family" by Hilda Wernher, which is the story of a woman living in India In the home of her daugh ter, married to an East Indian. The two books showed the contrasts In India of extreme poverty compared to wealth. Mrs. C. A. Renken, president of the club, had charge of the meeting. VFW Auxiliary Announces Party Mrs. Merrill A. Beneka will entertain members of the Ladies Auxiliary,, Veterans of Foreign Wars, for one o'clock dessert luncheon in the Beneka apart ment in the county courthouse Wednesday. This will be i "revelation party" and each member is asked to bring a gift for her secret sister. New names will be drawn for this year. The afternoon will be spent In hemming dish towels to be used In the new club home of the auxiliary and each member is asked to bring material for the towels. It's i wise housewift who. packs her wash day troubles in th laundry bag and sends them off 4o us. We do wet wash or flat work . . . return your clothes flower fresh. Miss Cooper We'd To Mr. Swindler At Local Chapel Miss Doris Corrine Cooper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Cooper of Talent became the bride of James Leroy Swindler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester G. Thompson, Gold Hill, Jan. 16 in a ceremony at the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses. The Rev. D. E. Millard performed the serv ice at 7 p. m. "I Love You Truly" and "Moonlight and Roses" were sung by the Rev. and Mrs. Mil lard during the ceremony. The bride's gown was of black velvet with gold accessories and she wore a corsage of gardenias and roses. Her mother, dressed in a gray suit with a gardenia and rose corsage, served as mat ron of honor. Clarence W. Cooper, brother of the bride, was best man. The groom attended schools In Gold Hill and is employed by the Pacific-Portland Cement company. Mr. and Mrs. Swind ler will make their home in Gold Hill. Luncheon Meeting Is Held By Group Victory Club met Wednesday, at the Medford Masonic Temple for a 12.30 luncheon, the asso ciate matron of the Medford Eastern Star Chapter, Delia Denny and her committee acting as hostesses. Fifty women en- Joyed the luncheon and social hour following. A busines meeting was pre sided over by Worthy Matron Bertha Morse who installed of ficers for 1946. Installed were: president, Delia Denny; vice president, Angle Ray; secretary, Hattie Alden and treasurer, MEDFORD, OREGON Trances Fltnn. Miniature souve nirs and corsages were present ed to the officers after they were installed. . Plans for the year were out lined by the new president. The Victory Club holds a luncheon meeting on the third Wednes day of each month and any member of the Eastern Star is eligible for membership in this club and urged to attend. Medford Daughters Hold Installation For New Officers Installation of officers was held by the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War at a meeting Jan. 11 at the armory. Mrs. Mabel Carr was installed president, succeeding Dr. Susie Standard. Others installed were Mrs. Mabel Buchannen, senior vice president; Mrs. Nellie Ferris, Jun ior vice-president; Mrs. Edna Kindred, chaplain: Mrs. Maybelle Klemm, secretary; Mrs. Grace Schade, guide; Mrs. June Bris bine, patriotic instructor; Dr. Standard, Mrs. Grace Guyer and Miss Ora Cox, council members; Mrs. Nina Craig, Mrs. Pearl Grey and Mrs. Maud Holmes, color bearers. Rogue River Lodge OPEN SATURDAY and SUNDAY EVENINGS at 5 O'CLOCK Other Days Reserved for Private Parties Only To Make Reservations Please Phone Trail 1404 i id BfT jLERS "Annual Luncheon Of College Club Held In Ashland Ashland The annual lunch eon of the College Women's Club of Rogue River Valley was held In the parish house of the Episcopal Church In Ashland January 12. Mrs. Arthur Peters was chairman of the meeting and arranged for the luncheon which the ladles of the Eastern Star prepared and served. Miss Annette Gray gave a most interesting review of Kurtz Severin's book "Our Neighbors to the South" and Miss Frances Aikens played two violin solos with Mrs. Alice Willetts at the piano. The banquet rooms and tables were attractively decorated with chrysanthemums and greens from native shrubs. Homecoming Dinner Held For Former Army Man Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Childs, Phoenix - Jacksonville highway, entertained at a homecoming dinner Wednesday, Jan. 16, In honor of their son, Duane L. Childs, who was released from the army recently. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Freedom Plaisted and Robert Childs, Crescent City, Calif., Mr. and Jan. t0 1841 Mrs. Lee J. Childs, Dunsmuir, Calif., and Mrs. Catherine Wil liams, Grants Pass. Mrs. Plaisted is a sister and Robert Childs and Lee Childs are brothers of R. R. Childs. Dance Classes Are Still Being Formed Why net be a popular partner at your next party? Learn to dance the easy way and be a sought after dance partner. Rates on Fox Trot, Welti and Rumba and any other Ball room Dance you may want to learn are surprisingly low. . rjiont aoo I'f.VVl' ry avening xcopt. Sunday. if Morlfnrrl nnoCtnJ MERRICKS IT'S NEW . . . the Beautiful Sequin Club Hotel Del Rogue Grants Pail Featuring: Abby Green and His Orchostra Piano and Nova Chord Jeanne Hackett Vocalist R. WILEY T. 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