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SIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Memberships in Knife-Fork Club Now Available Ashland A number of mem berships in Siskiyou Knife and : Fork club, beginning its new season of well-known speakers on Monday, December 6, are available, according to John Cot ton, club president. . Couples interested in joining the club, which meets m ine Ashland Elks club but includes members from all over Soum rn Oreeon and Northern Cali fornia, should write William Dawkins, secretary, Box 84 Ashland, Oregon. First speaker for the coming season will be Maurice Hindus, an authority on Central Europe and Russian communism, who ii crwaV on "What Do the Russians Want?" The address will follow dinner at tne ash land Elks on Monday, Decern The present membership" of v. VnifP and Fork club will be given first' opoprtunity to re join for the coming year, accord- ing to Mr. UOHOn, men "w h plicants will be accepted in or f thoir annlications. Mr. Hindus, the first speaker of the new season, was born in Russia in 1891, but came to mis country in 1905 and has been a citizen for many years. He has i,oAat rnnsiderablv in Central Europe, however, and is the author of numerous dooks " Russia and communism. McLeod nffT iuv anH Mrs, Herb Carlton attended National Grange at Spokane, Wash and then motored to xnree xim, j 5c?f thpir son Jack who is attending Bible school there. ' Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harding spent the week end of November 20 in Roseburg visiting relative. The community extends heart felt sympathy to Wyles Berry in the death of his mother on No vember 12 at 29 Palms, Califf. Mrs. Jim Hopkins is visiting relatives in Idaho. - Mr. and Mrs. H. Knudsen of Medford spent the week end at their cabin on Butte Creek. . Mr. and Mrs. Hensel have moved from Prospect to the Ir win Elrod home on Butte Creek. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hume and family Thanksgiving day were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harding, Wayne Vaughn and Miss bonaa vaugnu of Prosnect. f ' Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Howe are spending the Thanksgiving holi . days in San Pablo, Calif., the , guest of their son-in-law and : daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Steacy. -Mr- anH Mrs. Donald Vaughn . - .llUt and Mrs. Roy Vaughn motored to Salem Nov. 24 and stopped at Eugene to see Mrs. Donald ' Vaughn's brother-in-law at the Sacred Heart hospital there and then went on to Salem to visit ' Roy Vaughn who is ill in a hos - pital there. Mr. and Mrs. Yerka ate ' Thanksgiving dinner at "Rogue Woods," the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wyles Berry. ' Henry Schuder came up from ; Temple City, Calif., to be with his family here on Thanksgiving day. . ' Mr. and Mrs. Tony Miller and family have motored to Illinois ' to spend the holidays with rela tives. . - . ' ' Dinner guests at "Harding i Paradise" ort November 24 were ' Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hume and ! Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mullen. Meeting Wednesday Contemporary Book club will meet Wednesday, December 1, at the home of Mrs. Frank Far- rell, East Main street, at i 1:45 p.m. ' Dead line for Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday. At an . Indian village on Highway 66, we all got out to look at the hand-made jewelry and pottery. "Yah - tah - hay. Mary,, sic : kees," our driver greeted an aged; dignified squaw. She answer ed, in, perfect English, "Fine, Bill, thank you. Where have you been for the past year?" - "How's Victorio?" Bill asked, sly-: ty. Indian Mary grinned. Don't get fresh. Bill. You know- we don't speak." Later the driver explained the "avoidance relation," an odd Apache religious custom. A married man must never speak to his mother-in-law, or even look at her. . This happened on Greyhound's Great Southwest escorted tour, which I enjoyed recently. We stopped at a famous Wickenburg dude ranch,, and went sightseeing around Phoenix. An evening in exotic Juarez, Mexico,, was an exciting feature 'of our stay in El Paso.-Carlsbad Caverns and a stop-over in picturesque Old Santa Fe were other wonderful events. We toured the Indian Country via Albu querque,' Gallup and Flagstaff, and Society ond Clubs Central Point Club To Meet Wednesday Central Point "Home Decora tions," will be the title of the program for members" of the Central Point Garden club meet ing Wednesday, December 1, at 11 a.m., at the home of Mrs. C. W. Anhorn. A potluck luncheon is planned. Those with names beginning with the letters A through J should take hot dishes for the luncheon. Those whose names begin with the letters J through Z are to take salads. Dessert will be served by the hostess. "Wrap Your Gift With Gla mour,'' will be the name of an other topic for the day. A gift exchange of plants also will be held. The roll call will be answered by information re garding the Oregon grape. Griffin Creek Group Plans Meeting Friday Griffin Creek "Appetizing Meals," will be the project les son for members of the Griffin Creek Home Extension unit Fri day, December 3, at the home of Mrs. Byron Dibble, 1122 West 11th street. The session will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Each member attending the meeting is asked to take a gift for an exchange. The gifts should be handmade or not to exceed 50 cents in cost. Mrs. Glen Miller and Mrs. George Mero will be the project leaders. Royal Neighbors To Hold Election t? viral 'Npiffhbors of America will hold election of officers at a meeting set lor Tnursaay, De cember 2, at the Pythian build- .-,. Tk coccinn will ODen at lug. - 7:30 p.m. and will be followed by refreshments. -- George Culy will De cnainnau. To Speak Mrs. Otto Ewaldsen will dis cuss gift wrapping at a meeting rinntpr rR. PEO sisterhood, to be held at the home of Mrs. Frank C. Bash, 13Z5 nunay street, Wednesday, December 1. Supper will be served at i I'clock, with xne meeting - iu follow.' Bible Class The Woman's Bible class of the Methodist church will meet for a covered dish luncheon and a gift exchange Thursday, De cember 2, at 12:30 p.m., at the church. Table service is required and the cost of the gift should not exceed 25 cents. Bethel to Meet Medford bethel. Job's Daugh ters, will have Barents of mem- vir a euests for a notluck din ner set for Wednesday, Decem ber 1, at 6:15 p.m. at the Med ford Masonic temple. The bethel will convene at 7:30 p.m. for a regular session. Leaves , central Point Miss Gloria Walker, who spent the Thanks giving holidays here witn ner grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Brunelle, Route 2, Cen tral Point left for her home in Martinez, Calif., Sunday night. Return Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moran, Crater Lake highway, have re turned home after spending Thanksgiving in San Francisco with their son, Jack Moran Jr. The research department of the San Francisco Public Library handles approximately , 1 00.002 telephone inquiries annually. our trip to Grand Canyon included lot of sightseeing and a night at rustic El Tovar Hotel. We visited Hoover Dam, and Grey hound gave us a farewell dinner in the Opera House Theatre Restaurant of El Rancho Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas., The floor show was fabulous! The group on the new Greyhound air-ride, picture-window coach was really congenial, and our Tour Con ductor took care of every travel de tail. We stopped every night at a good hotel. Altogether, it was the most delightful and fascinating vaca tion 1 ever had! Greyhound is offering several of these Great Southwest 13 day escort ed tours this winter. The cost per person (twin bed room rate) is only $192.25 from Medford plus federal transportation tax. , ' : I'll send you all details about these unique tours if you'll drop a card to Merry Miles, Greyhound 4Bldg., Mar ket & Fremont, San Francisco 5, Calif. Or see your Greyhound agent or travel bureau. So long for now.' This Is Merry Miles saying," I'll be seeing you, and you'll be seeing America best by Greyhound!" AdvJ . Tuesday, November 30, 1954 Meals To Be Topic Of Butte Falls Unit Butte Falls Butte Falls Home Extension unit will meet at the home of Mrs. Don Smith, Thurs day,' December 2 at 10:30 a.m. part of the lesson will be pre-, sented at 11 a.m. according to the project leaders, Mrs. Clyde Moore and Mrs. Anzel Conley. The subject is, "Appetizing Meals from Canned, Stored and Frozen Foods" and members are to take lists of foods in their own storage areas. Child care will be at Mrs. Ted Riddell's home next to the city hall. Those attending the meet ing are reminded to take table service. 1 CALENDAR Calendar notices and news for the society section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 p.m. Friday. Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a.m. of the day of publication, and for week day news is 5 p.m. the day before publication. Tuesday 7:30 p. m. SPEBSQSA, Room B, YMCA building. 7:30 p. m. Special meeting, executive council of OEA, Jack son county unit, county school superintendent's office. 7:30 p.m. Howard PTA, par ents of pupils in fifth grade in school cafeteria. 8 p.m. Xi Mu chapter. Beta Sigma Phi, home of Miss Adabee Seiler, 1132 West Main street. Wednesday 10:30 a. m. Women's Mission ary council, Assembly of God church annex, 1108 West Main St. 10:30 a. m. Lake Creek Home Extension unit. Mrs. Carl Webb, Brownsboro. 10:30 a. m. Upper Applegate' Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Gail Buffingtoh. 11 a.m. Central Point Gar den club, home of Mrs. C. W. Anhorn. 1 p. m. Get Together club, Moose hall. ... 1 p. m. Chapter CP, PEO, Mrs. W. G. Garner, 2009 East Main st. 1:30 p. m. Eagle Point Fed erated Garden club, home of Mrs. Augusta Perry. Jumper! Dress! mi JvTA Wear it with its own smart blouse or with other blouses and sweaters! Bare it for a gay date-dress. Perfect subtlety of line in the square neckline, fit ted bodice, easy skirt! It's the fashion hit this season! Sew it now. 4 Pattern 9142: Misses' Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42. Size 16 jumper, 3 yards 39-inch fabric; blouse 7 yards. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Send thirty-five cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mailing. Send to Marian Martin, care Medford Mail Tribune, Pat tern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. Dairy Queen SPECIAL! HARD PACK QUARTS and PINTS Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, Raspberry 2 Qts. $1.00 Dairy Queen 450 SOUTH CENTRAL Open Daily 12 to 7 P.M. I 7 4 vf Mrs. Fred Lester Elected to Head Gold Hill Lodge Gold Hill Officers elected at the last meeting of Amethyst j Rebekah lodge, with Noble Grand Mrs. J. Les Graffis pre siding, were: Mrs. Fred Lester, noble grand; Mrs. Clarence Pars ley, vice - grand; Mrs. Paul Thompson, recording secretary; Mrs. Melford Hood, financial secretary, Mrs. Paul Malloy, treasurer. New officers Vill be installed in January. Mrs. Graffis appointed Mrs. Wilmer Bailey, Mrs. Daniel Stewart and Mrs. Lester Parker to change the bylaws to call for meetings on Wednesday nights instead of Monday. Mrs. Lester Parker announced that the Past Noble Grands club had accepted the Rebekah Friendship club's invitation to join them for their Christmas party. Mrs. Parker, a past noble grand, has invited both clubs to her home for this occasion, Monday, December 20. Mrs. Paul Malloy, blood bank chairman for Gold Hill, reported that seven Amethyst Rebekahs had volunteered to give blood December 14 at Rogue River. The lodge is invited to attend a friendship night meeting at Hope Rebekah lodge in Ashland on December 14 at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Graffis aopointed Mrs. Ferd Jones, Mrs. William Fields, Mrs. James Clement and Mrs. William Hall on the December refreshment committee. Refresh ments were served at this meet ing by Mrs. Wilmer Bailey, Mrs. Delos . Walker, Mrs. Clarence Parsley and Mrs. Paul Thomp son. Mrs. Paul Malloy and Mrs. Ferd ' Jones were honored for November birthdays. Gold Hill Past Noble Grands club met November 18 at the home of Mrs. Joe Lewis with 16 members and one visitor, Mrs. Earl Courtney, present. Mrs. Wilmer Bailey, vice-president, presided in absence of the presi dent, Mrs. Melford Hood. Mrs. PauPThompson announc ed the blood bank would be in Rogue River on December 14. 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Phoenix Lodge Groups Plan Meetings, Party Phoenix A business meeting and initiation ceremonies are slated by Phoenix Neighbors of Woodcraft for a meeting Thurs day, December 2, at 8 p.m., in the Grange hall. Refreshments will be served. The Thimble club of the Phoe nix Neighbors of Woodcraft lodge will meet for a Christmas party and gift exchange Friday, December 3. at 1 run., at ' the home , of Mrs. Mervin Hixon. A turkey luncheon will be served. GoldHilTOub Gold Hill Gold Hill Garden Club met November 19 at the home of Mrs. Otto Jones with Mrs. Lester Parker, president, Dresiding. Potluck was served at noon.Mrs. Claire Douglas, in charge of the afternoon program, talked on birds ana demon strated making Christmas bells from lids of cans. Next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Lester Parker on Friday, December 17, which will be a Christmas party. Names of "weedy friends' will be re vealed and new names drawn. Family Leaves After Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gray and small son, Michael, Salem, and Bob Gray, senior at he Univer sity of Oregon, left Sunday after spending Thanksgiving here with Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Gray, Cherry lane. Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Richard Henselman were hosts for a small bridge party which honored Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gray. The party was at the Hen selman's home, 333 Ardmore avenue. Meeting Planned By Club and Lodge Wenonah club will meet Thursday, December 2, at 10 a.m. at Redman hall. A covered luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m; and a business meeting will follow. Pocahontas lodge will hold the regular session Friday, Decem ber 3, at Redman hall. A social hour and refreshments will follow. . 4 Eight states produce most of America's coal. fjiin fjfufjvucrs Buick Dynaflow Drive there are 20 little propeller-like blades that also change their pitch, just like the pro peller blades of a plane. This is a transmission engineer's dream of heaven. 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