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t t Veterans' Group Give Annual Event AtTouVelle Park Camo White The annual picnic and watermelon feast of the VAVS was held Sunday ai ternoon at TouVelle park with more than 150 members of the Veterans administration domic iliary in attendance. The event was enlivened by entertainment furnished by members and Mrs. Alexander's Hawaiian band. Jerry Girard was nui'cr of ceremonies and James Lillv of the DAV was chairman. Hostesses were representatives of the veterans organizations, in cluding the VFW auxiliaries of Medford and Grants Pass; the DUV of Grants Pass; MOLB, Medford- Blue Star Mothers, Grants Pass; Gold Star Mothers, Medford, and the Red Cross Ladies. VFW Post, Ashland and WW I Barracks 27, Grants Pass, were also represented. Assistant Manager Roy Ander son spoke for the V.A. Special Services. Arrangements were handled by Mrs. Mary Raines, the new chief and Ty Teorey, di rector of volunteers. Three Visitors Attend Festival Dr. and Mrs. Hayes Peterson and Mrs. Peterson's mother, Mrs. Hannagan, Vancouver, Wash., left for their home today after having been in Jackson county briefly to attend the Oregon Shakespearean festival in Ash land. This morning the three vis itors were breakfast guests of Mrs. Maurice Spatz and Miss Martha Spatz, 20 North Grove land avenue. Mrs. Charles Hovey, also of Vancouver and a sister of Mrs. Spatz, is in Medford to visit the Spatz family. She will leave to morrow for her home. ommi waae School Charmer! Auxiliary, Post Hold Initiation; Donations Made Shadv Cove Mrs. Harry R. Neal, Medford, was initiated in to the auxiliary of Steelhead post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, at a meeting of the post and aux iliary held Friday in Shady cove VFW hall. Mrs. Frances Miller, Shady Cove, became Junior vice-president of the auxiliary and Mrs. Charles E. Schwebs, , Central Point, the new patriotic instruc tor, replacing Mrs. John P. Jones, resigned. Mrs. Dan F. Krotz, Eagle Point, a past presi dent of Steelhead auxiliary, ad ministered the charges to the new officers. The auxiliary voted to sponsor the 19th annual national essay contest for local high schools. Title of the essay for this year will be "Build Through Citizen ship." Steelhead auxiliary was the first auxiliary to present a check for $25 to Mrs. Harry Birch, department of Oregon hospital chairman, to be used towards purchase of a TV set for the Camp White domiciliary. It was voted to have a sale of home baked foods August 15 at Roguedale market in Shady Cove. During the meeting of the post, Harry R. Neal was initia ted. Hans Sorenson, commander, Henry Huls, quartermaster and two other members of the Camp White post were guests for the evening. Steelhead post also voted to donate to the Camp White TV fund. A Ben Swindler memorial fund was established for the purpose of purchasing a' flag pole and memorial plaque for the post grounds. After the business meetings, Hans Sorenson entertained the group with accordion music and refreshments were served by Mrs. Claude Close and Mrs. James Cassal, Trail. Duplicate Players Win Master Points Camp White Master points were awarded to winners when Camp White Veterans Bridge club played Friday evening at camp. Mrs. W. W. Stevenson and Roy Pruitt scored 108V points in the north-south position to win first place, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Boyd scored 112V4 points to win first place in the east-west position. Other north-south winners were Mrs. Roy Pruitt and Wil liam Isaacs, 102, second; Mrs. Frank R. Baker, and Mrs. Edna Miller, 971. third; Al Gilhaus- en and William Hickey, 9Vi, fourth; John L. Sharp and Mrs. T. J. Fuson, 93, fifth. Additional east-west winners were Mrs. Sander and Mrs. Fred Rehling, 97, second; Mrs. W. F. Quiesenberry and Mrs. O. O. AI enderfer, third, 96 points; Mrs. Josephine Clark and Mrs. Oda Thomason, 94V$, fourth; Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Howard, 91 Vi, fifth. ' The club meets each Friday night at the camp, with both townspeople and veterans be longing to the group. The Grange !nes the brightest, prettiest girl in school in this crisp, new dress with gay faces on the hanky pockets! Hair can be made of yarn, faces are easy to emoroiaer. pattern 7385: Quid's sizes 2. 4, 6, 8, 10. Transfer motifs, tissue pattern. State size. Send TWENTY-FIVE cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept. P. O. Box 5640, Chicago 80, 111. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS, PATTERN NUMBER and SIZE. TEN complete patterns to sew, embroider, crochet printed right in the Alice Brooks Needle craft Book! Plus many more pat terns to send for including ideas for gifts, home accessories, toys, fashions! Send 20 cents now! ' Gold Hill Grange Gold Hill Grange met August 6 with Master John Stieber in charge. Frank Malen of the Mod em Plumbing and Sheet Metal Co., Medford, gave an interior paint demonstration. Receiving prizes were Sam Jones, Lucy Ed dington, Mrs. C. Foot and John Bruce. HEC Chairman Mary Shane, reported the July 18 food sale very successiui, neuing $4u. Grange will hold a picnic at TouVelle park on August 30. Pot luck dinner will be served at 12 noon. A good crowd is ex pected and there will be fun for all. A joint meeting of ways and means and executive commit tees will be held at Herman Kamping's home Thursday, Au gust 13, at 8 p.m. Don .Parker reported on 4-H activities and urged all to at tend the 4-H Fair, August 18 to see what has been accomplish ed this year and encourage the young folks to accomplish even more in the coming year. Mrs. Herman Kamping stated that all boys and girls aged 9 to 18 are eligible to compete in the youth canning contest. They need not be a member of any Grange. Information can be ob tained by calling. Mrs. Kamping before November 19. Juvenile Grange met July 22 with a large number present. A degree team was organized, There will be initiation at the next regular meeting, August 12. Visiting the Grange were Mil lie Walker, Live Oak and Mr, and Mrs. Frank Malen, Bell view Grange. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jones and Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Christensen, after the meeting. Next serving committee will be announced later. EMPTY YOUR POCKETS, PLEASE If you're an expert on human nature, please tell us why it is that people are always leaving things in their pockets. x Handkerchief, paper dips, pickapet ef cigarettes ... all Me, practically eaytftiee. yea care to mm Once, even, some type, mm ad sm customer ef Mrs left m hie coat packet that be needed to set am ad. Dtn't ask m why. Another time a man comes in to pick up his suit and says: "Where's the twenty dollars?" Twenty dollars?" I takf. "What twenty doltan?" "The twenty dollars," he says, "that was in my pants pocket when I brought this suit in to be cleaned." This wat the first I bean! ef It, M I called the employees who'd handled his things. Did any of thaw see the twenty dollars? No, they didn't. Welt. sir. Questioning elicited the fact that ha was twenty dol lars short, oonMhow, and skaee ho eonUn't find it anywhere and it wasn't in his billfold, the only place ye, eaind yon, the only place--it coold have boon was in the pant of the salt he'd broogbt in to be Here's our policy: If anything is over in any of the gar. moots broogbt In. it is removed before cleaning, carefully saved and given back. We nuke oar Irving cleaning clothes, not appropriating the contents of soiled gar moots. And oh! how a lipstick can smear p a garment! Anyhow, folks, we'd certainly appro ciato it if yon'd kindly empty year pocket before yon BRING IT TO r.HEDFOQD CLEATJEnn 34 N. HOLLY MtONI 2-4S00 FOR FU1 MCXUP a, DELIVERY Joe t. Barrett Rao. C Wright CAIFI.'DAR the aoeiet section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in nrrituif ana deadline for too Sun day oditkm m i p m friday Dead line for the weekly calendar is t ajn of the day of publication and for week day news pan the day befnro publication TUESDAY 8 p.m. Ladies Mounted troop, posse clubhouse. WEDNESDAY 1 p. m. Women of the Moose Public card party. Moose hall, 11 Newtown street. Soldier Here Talent Sgt. Robert Tipton Is a visitor in the home of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Carter and family, Wagner Creek road. Sergeant Tipton re cently returned from Korea, hav ing been overseas 25 months Pythian Club Plans Meeting for Tonight Pythian club will meet to night at eight o'clock at Girls Community club. This will be a no-hostess meeting, and mem bers are reminded to bring those articles they agreed to furnish. Tuesday. August II. 1153 MEDFORD (OREGON MAD. TRIBUNE THREE Past Chiefs club met last Wed nesday, with Mrs. John Fugill for a potluck luncheon. Follow ing the luncheon and meeting, pinochle was played. Dance at Camp Members of VFW auxiliary have planned another free dance at the Camp White domiciliary Monday, August 17. . Transpor tation will be provided from the Trailways depot at 7:30 p.m. 1 Bats are not attracted to lights because of the illumination. They catch the insects which are with the 187th Airborne division, thus attracted. Mormon Church Head Visits in Scotland Aberdeen, Scotland OI.R) David O. McKay, president of the Council of Elders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, arrived here today for a visit with the local branch of the church. McKay, who yesterday dedi cated the site of the first Mormon temple in Britain which will be constructed at East Grinstead. south of London, arrived in Aberdeen on the overnight train from London. The church leader is scheduled to return to the United States by plane Friday evening. North-south federal highways have odd numbers. 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