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SIX MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, Feb. 10. 1S46 Society and clubs Pythian Sisters , Entertain Chief Tuesday Evening Mcdford Pythion Sisters Tues day evening entertained the Grand chief. Mrs. Mildred K. Harwood of Elgin, Ore. A ban Supreme Queen Nile Daughters Visitor In City i. 4 T A 49 Mrs. Mildred R. Harwood quel at the Knights of Pythias hall was followed by a business meeting and initiation. Four new members, Ellen Jackson, Mnurine Conger, Lewis Conger and Ray Yost, were tak' en Into tho temple. A gift from the temple was presented to tho grand chief by Mrs. Alice Bilderback and flow ers were presented to the grand chief and to Mrs. Ella Roper, Grants Pass. ,and Mrs. Mabel Roberts, Ashland, district offi cers and other visiting officials by Mrs. Dcssio Michael for Mrs. Edna Bryant, chief of the local temple. Mrs. Harwood delivered an ad dress and the evening closed with refreshments. See A. G. HAYES for General Contracting Building Remodeling and Cabinet Work Phone Jacksonville 461 Honoring Mrs. Harry Atkins of Davenport, Iowa, supreme queen of the Daughters of the Nile, Zuleima Temple held ceremonial at the Medford Ma sonic Temple Wednesday after noon. A class of 23 candidates from Klamath Falls, Tulelake, Eugene and Roseburg were ini tiated. The supreme queen gave an Interesting and instructive talk on the work of the Daughters of the Nile for the Shrine Hos pitals for crippled children and sketched briefly the highlights i . her visits to the different. temples throughout the United States during her term of office. The uniformed temple patrol, captained by Mrs. Eugene Orr, did escort duty during the cere monial. Mrs. Howard Bush, as sisted by the Mesdames War ren Butler, Rex Barnett, James T. Chinnock of Grants Pass and Mrs. Earl T. Ncwbry and Mrs. Marcus Woods of Ashland and Mrs. Peter Fick of Medford made up a chorus which fur nished music for the occasion. Following the ceremonial din ner was served at the Presby terian church to 145 members by Grace clrc'e, and a program in charge of Mrs. Ralph Lue concluded the entertainment. Mrs. Sam Baker of Grants Pass, a past queen, gave a reading and Mrs. Warren Butler, ac companied by Mrs. Lou Sabin of Grants Pass, sang two songs. Readings were given by Mrs. Grovcr of Grants Pass and Mrs. Alma Cofer of Klamath Falls gave a piano solo. Mrs. Steve Moss of Klamath Falls gave two humorous readings and Mrs Howard Bush sang two solos. The program concluded with a tumorous skit. "Mclodrammer staccd by a group of Medford members with Mrs. Ina Huson as director. Oriental rugs and draperies gave the Masonic lempie a colorful background for the ceremonial, and largo bouquets of white chrysanthemums and yellow acacia were also used. White tulips, narcissus and acacia decorated the tables in the banquet room. Thursday afternoon a tea was given at the home of Mrs. O. L Overmeyer on South Holly street, the affair honoring Mrs. Atkins and Mrs. Harry Nord- wlck, queen of Zuleima Temple. AVAILABLE NOW! LIMITED NUMBER FOOD LOCKERS Centrally Located Easily Reached Downtown Available from 7 A. M. to 10 P. M 7 Days Weekly CHRYSTAL BREWING & DIST. CO. 301 N. FIR STREET NOW IS THE TIME TO INSULATE YOUR HOME Do you know there are 2 basic types of Insulation material Mineral Insulation and organic substances used for iniulitlonf FOR YOUR PERMANENT PROTECTION INSIST ON A MINERAL INSULATION AGE ROOFING AND INSULATION CO. 319 So. Peach St. Phone 3313 State Officers Attend Meeting Of Garden Club Mrs. Harry C. Smith, Cave Junction, state president of the Oregon Federation of Garden clubs, made an impromptu visit to the meeting of the Medford Garden club Thursday at the Girls' Community club. She gave an Interesting talk on gen eral garden topics. Another guest was Mrs. Stanley Rowell of Grants Pass, state chairman of Garden Centers, who spoke briefly about the centers. Mrs. Neil Davidson, program chairman, showed colorful slides of the famous lilacs and peonies of the Brand Nursery of Faribault, Minn., wim rars. Howard Bush assisting her. Mrs. C. C. Sater led discussion on soring gardens, inciuaing preparation of the soil, planting of hot beds, spraying, pruning and other details. Prizes were won by Mrs. Lelscher and Mrs. H. F. Cope. Mrs. Otto Ewaldsen was tea chairman for the day, assisted by Mrs. Jack Swem, Mrs. Leo Hazel. Mrs. Fred Snook ana and Mrs. E. M. Halvorson. The tea table was decorated with pink tapers, sweetpeas and car nations. The morning session was de voted to the study of birds. Mrs. R. T. Nichols led round table discussion. Mrs. F. E. Nichols gave an interesting talk on the junco, Mrs. H. Gonyon on the wren, Mrs. Ivan Hatfield spoke on the quail and the meadow lark. Other club members re lated Interesting experiences in the observation of birds. Mrs. Mabel G. Driver spoke on the life and works of John James Audubon, and on the organization of the Audubon society after the death of this great pioneer, artist and natur alist. A collection of Audubon pictures was also on display. Unusual Program Is Planned For Chapter Meeting Central Point An unusual program is being planned for the meeting of Nevita Chapter No. 93, O.E.S. Tuesday, Feb. 12 as the Masonic Temple in Cen tral Point. The Courtesy Girls of the chapter are in charge of en tertainment and everyone at tending has been asked to bring 10 pennies. Mrs. Violet Hamilton, worthy matron, will preside and C. W. Abbott, worthy patron, will con fer degrees upon four candi dates. Dining room committee for the evening includes Mrs. Julius Dobrot, Mrs. Bctta Pankey, Mrs. Ivan Skyrman and Miss Lola Blackford. Mrs. Hamilton is in charge of chapter room decora Hons. A large attendance is hoped for the meeting, to begin at 8 p. m. Hostesses Give Bridge-Luncheon At Wright Home A group of friends of Mrs Ray Wright and Mrs. James Grigsby,' Sr., were Invited to Mrs. Wright's home, BO North Orange, last Saturday afternoon for luncheon and cards. This is the second of a scries of such affairs being given by the two women. Pinochle prizes went to Mis. Don Wright and Mrs. Fred Rchl trig and bridge prizes to Mrs. R. H. Wilcox, Mrs. V. L. Quack cnbush, and Mrs. Harold Axland. A St. Valentine's Day motif was used for the party, and lun cheon tables were centered with red and white carnations. Dinner Is Given For Rosemary Lee Mr. and Mrs. Clay M. Lee en tertained for their daughter, Rosemary, last week, giving a dinner party at the Holland Hotel Gray Room Tuesday eve ning at 6:30 o'clock. After din ner games were played and a Committee Heads At Last Meeting musical program was ' "Joyed. , l0Jge Announces PHzpi went tn Rohert Dnane . Miss Darlene Loop and Bruce Y'BIood. Present for the affair were Miss Bonnie Glover, Miss Dar lene Loop, Miss Betty Crowe, Bruce Y'BIood, Marvin Epstein, Richard Crawford, Robert Duane, the honored guest, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee. The dinner table was centered with a large birthday cake and table appointments were in pink. Mrs. Lowry Gives Review For Club The Wednesday Study club heard Mrs. Bert Lowry review the book, "Balkan Background by Newman at their meeting Feb 6. According to the author, the Balkan peoples are peace lov ing and their greatest wish is to be left alone, but instead, their countries are really the "powder keg of Europe due to their geo graphic situation. Most of their wars have been impelled from without, it was said, and nationalism and relig ion are the two great internal problems of the Balkan coun tries. Mrs. Lowry closed her re view by reading a portion of a Bulgarian poem, "The Battle of Kosov-vo." Mrs. M. N. Hogan of the Jack son County League of Women Voters was introduced as a guest speaker. She gave an interest ing talk on the world situation of today, closing by telling her listeners lo Keep informed on na tional affairs, to prompt their representatives as to their views on current measures, to see and hear on a world basis and "we can prove that civilization can be saved by a government for the people and of the people." t Ensign Honored While On Leave Jacobs, Reeder, Isaacs, Hensler, Davis, Olson, Simmons, White, Sloan, Wright, Evans, Unruh, Faik, Kyker and Lewis. Others attending were Gwen Poling, W. H. Dyer was elected cap- Ej , B CK Marl!aret chap man, Natalie Wilcox, Marge Ket tlewell, Margaret Pence, Charles Coffin, Marvin Madden, Cecil Claflin, Bert Wier, Chris Barker and Warren Hayse week from San Francisco and are visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Gilstrap, 35 Geneva street, and Mrs. Gilstrap's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Powell, 414 Valley- view Drivt. Mr. Gilstrap will leave today for the north tc t.onc U,..ln ...111 . "n,,w"-1 uuo"' win reiurn a ' to Medford on hia return snmi, f i Use Mall Trunin wnt Adi iWMaillMas 1 Out of 6 Accidents Due to Bad Tires! That's the appalling record. More accidenti are caused by smooth tires than any other on reason. Safety calls tor tiro car before it is too late. Certified Treading putt new and safe treads on your tire. They give taf travel thou sands of miles of it but it must be the Cer tified way to be best. OLDER TIRE EXCHANGE 8th and Riverside Brownsboro . Ensign W. H. Wright, home on a 30-day leave from the navy, was honored at number of social events during s stay at home. Entertaining for him were Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Wright of Medford, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tramwell, Brownsboro, Mr. nd Mrs. H. J. Westerberg, Ash land, and Mr. and Mrs. John Walch, Lake Creek. Ensign Wright and Miss Lois Wright left Friday for Corvallis nd Portland and later the en sign will report at Seattle for reassignment. The Lake Creek and Browns-! boro communities gave a fare-! well party for the H. W. Wright family recently. The Wrights, who have lived In that district for 20 years, are leaving soon for their new home near the Dodge bridge. The affair also served as a welcome for Mr. and Mrs. Wil lard Cave and family who suc ceeded the Wrights at the Brownsboro store and postof f ice. Groups Discussed By Presbyterians Twenty-five of the younger married people of -the Presby terian 'Church met at the manse Friday evening as the guests of the Rev. and Mrs. Harry Han sen. After a short period of en tertainment, various types of young married peoples' groups were discussed. Great interest and enthusiasm was evident and the Mariner's Club, a national Presbyterian organization for young married people, received most favorable consideration. A committee consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ray More, Sgt. and Mrs. Howard Cottrcll, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jossy, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nilcs, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pathman, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Young, was appointed to study nd report with recommenda tions. Another meeting to which all young married couples will be invited, will be announced as soon as the committee is ready to report. California Couple Married Saturday Miss Carol Pavlowa Heath daughter of Charles H. Jones, D u n s m u i r, Calif., and Fred Thomas Berg, son of James Berg of Klamath Falls were married Saturday, February 2, in an af ternoon ceremony ut the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses. The Rev, D. E. Millard performed j the service. j The groom, who was dis-; charged from tho army air force in September, is now employed with,. the post office department! in D'niumuilr, where the couple j will make their home. I tain of the degree staff at the meeting of Olive Rebekah lodge held Monday evening at the nan. Carolyn Edwards, Laura Wicker and Carrie McDannal were named members of the finance committee and Florence Klatt was elected a trustee of the order. Minnie Bryant was named publicity chairman Bess Dyer and Viola Aldredge were recommended for the de gree of chivalry and Ethel Pease was introduced as chairman for the state Rebekah convention to be held here soon. She told of plans being made for the meet ing. A donation for the infantile paralysis fund was voted during the meeting. An invitation was extended by Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Rogers to attend an open house at their home, 808 Queen Anne avenue, Sunday, Feb. 17, be tween the hours of 2 and 3 o'clock. The open house is be ing held in celebration of the Rogers 50th wedding anniversary. All new officers of the lodge were present for the meeting and Jane McCarty presided. During the social hour Mrs. Ina Huson and a committee pre sided over a shower party for Mrs. Mary Wiley, who will leave soon to make her home in Port land, t The Feb. 18 meeting will be Friendship Night, with a com mittee made up of Ella Gould, Ina Huson and Jessie Hamlin planning entertainment. Serv ing on the refreshment commit tee will be Irene Shirley, Nell Gibson, Eva True, Lucile Cave, Virginia Wicker, Minnie Edel- muth and Josephine Clark. ! Former Students Attend Reunion Phoenix A large number of former Phoenix high school stu dents attended a reunion and dinner dance held recently at tho Holland Hotel in Medford. Among those present were the Messrs. and Mesdames Mullin, Topics Discussed By Parents' Club Parents' Study club met Mon day evening at the home of Mrs. F. Jacquemin, 1112 Reddy ave nue, to discuss the topics, "Help Your Child Entertain Himself" and "Moppet Utopia." A round table discussion of hobbies, books and articles added to the interest of the meeting. Mesdames M. F. Clogston.'C. W. Guches and J. L. Milton were hostesses for the evening. The social committee reported on plans for a Valentine party to be held at the F. T. Hussong home, 36 Barneburg Road, Feb. 16. It is hoped all members and husbands will attend. Past Presidents' Club Holds Annual Luncheon The annual no-hostess lunch eon of the Past Presidents' club of the Daughters of Union Vet erans of the Civil War was held Saturday at the home of Mrs. F. A. Daughorty, Kings Highway. Attending were Miss Leonie Hull, Grants Pass; Dr. Susie Standard, Mrs. Richard Klemm, Mrs. Walter Kindred, Mrs. Wal ter Rowley, Miss Ora Cox, Mrs. Francis Brisbine, Mrs. George Neilson, Mrs. Roy Guyer and Mrs. Daugherty. 1 . San Franciscans Here To Visit Relatives Mr. and Mrs. Phil Gilstrap and two sons arrived in Medford last DECORATING and PAINTING Service Quality- Price VETERAN PAINTERS "Skeets" Knight W. A. Thompson Phone 7431 or 4473 Now! Freshen Air In Kitchen... (0.; Bath . . . 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