Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 20, 1946, Image 5

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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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"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.
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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. HALAAS
Tenor, Sax Drums & Vocal
OPEN EVERY NITE
ON TUESDAY BAR SERVICE ONLY No Cover Charge
Deliciously strange and sweet it will
be for her to open the gifts bearing
her new name on them. Most thrilling
will be the gifts selected from our col
lections. Quality, taste, distinction
these are the hallmarks of a Brophy
gift. You know that and so does
she! So. .. come and make your selec
tion. We've just received another
shipment of many Interesting pieces
of English silver.
A Gift From Brophy's
Is a Gift at Its Best
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