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o o o OO o o o - o O o o o o o o o o Q o TN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Monday. December 17, 19S6 o Q Bridge Club Has Christmas Party o Tortyo players enjoyed .the: 0Ciistmas party held by Med-' ford d Duplicate Bridge club at j ',oseJ hall. The hall had been I fiecorated in tracinional Christ rrias theme by Women, of the' Moose. i 1 o A special prize was won by ; o Mrs. Fred . P.ehling. Jhc "?!ub will not meet again j o until Jinary 3 and at that time I flection of officers is planned, j q The monthly master point ses-' , gion wi'l be held. " Af!ie Mitchell rr.uvemcnt' was ' std for ply at the party, and ; O rthouth winners were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Boyd, first, 1 41 '.2: Mrs. Al Gilhousen and Mrs. William Kennedy, 140l2; Gftirge Rocft and Roy Pruitt, Qthir, 116; Mrs. W. W. Steven so and Mrs. Frank Baker, fourth. 114. o E-afwest winrlers were. Mrs. C. L. Howard and 'Mrs. Fred Purdin, first. 130'i; Mrs. Oda Thomason and Mrs. Josephine O Clark, second, 1232; Don Pever m;in and &erg Marten, third, O 121 '2; John Russell and Harley McMasters, fourth, 121 points." , O , Choir to Sing for Gold H 1 1 Lodge; i Party Announced . , Gold Hill A Christmas pro- ' gra$ wi'4 be given far a meet- f ing of Amethyst Rebekah lodjre planned f-r Wednesday, Decem q ber 19. 1te c!)ir of the Com munity hurch will attend and sing carols. Past Noble Grands' club will meet Tuesaiy, December 18, at the home of '.frs. William Fergu son with Mrs. Walter McLean as coiiostess. The annual Chrst mas party will be field at that time " Q O At the December 5 meeting of the lodge, Mrs. lmer Bailey vas nominated fcr the office of (tye-srand. Refreshments were ! O served by rrs. Lester Fsrkes and Irs. Paul Thompson. Q Party Announced For Bridge Club Riverside Bridge club has planned an anniversary party for Wednesday. December 19, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pruitt. Master points will be awarded for the single session tournament. North-south winners for the last session were Miss Isobel Stuart and Mrs. H. J. Boyd, first, 76 points; Mrs. B. L. Sand erson and "Roy Pruitt. second, 6b1 2 points; Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Fuson. third. 62 '2 points.- Mrs. M. M. Herman and Mrs. Fred Purdin led east-west win ners' with 75' 2 points and sec end went to Mrs. W. W. Steven son and Mrs. Josephine Clark with 71!, 2 points. In third place were Mrs. Richard Milestone and Berg Marten who scored 59'-2 points. Fashion Favorite o o QCertfral Point Unit ,Aniounc?s Party Central IJpint Central Point Ijpme Extension unit will hold O ine ,-anrn(gi unrisunas party O vViJnsday. December 19, at the homg of Mrs. E. H. Detarmo, R($te 2, Box 47, at 10:30 a.m. &!ie home is located one and one Ohalfomiles0eas4 of Central Point on ftfrdket road. O A Christmas gift exchange willbe held. O Mesdames Croskell and Moore O w'ill be ho5trS!. Child care will Qbe roviriari in tli home of Mrs. Eunice Jones, 235 Laurel street. O O 4 (first3 Automobile advertisjt (t)ient appeared in b3lit 1900. o o c CO o cc o o RECORDS 0 for o Chrfstma! - o CWaj Cift Wrap and Mail 0 PURUCKER cPIANO HOUSE ill N. Central Ph. '2-5702 rrvr-fwi School Chorus Sings for Club College Women's club of the Rogue River valley held the De cember meeting at the home of Mrs. E. R. Gilstrap. 35 Geneva street. The Girls' chorus of Mc Loughlin Junior High school, directed by Ray Lewis, gave a program of Christmas music. Otto J. Wilda. art instructor at Southern Oregon college, spoke on "Famous Madonna Paintings" illustrating his talk with colored slides. He was intro duced by Mrs. Victor Birdseye. The tea table was decorated in the Christmas theme. Mrs. Wallace Haskins and Mrs. Ben Schmidt poured. Mrs. C. E. Brad fish was social chairman, and assisting her were Miss Annette Gray, Mrs. C. G. Van Valzah, Mrs. C. O. Larison and Mrs. Harris Janes. Dental Assistants Set Holiday Party Among the many holiday par ties planned is that of Southern Oregon Dental Assistants which will be held Thursday, Decem ber 20, at 7:30 o'clock at the Dardanelle, Gold Hill. All den tal assistants and their husbands are invited to attend. A gift exchange is planned. Those planning to attend are asked to make reservations with Mrs. Marian Liisk, 2-2756, no later than Wednesday, Decem ber 19. 7309 sizes 1220 Favorite jumper dress fash ion "must" any season! Iron-on flowers take just seconds to spark the nickline with gay color! Pattern 730!): Misses' Sizes 12. 14.-16, 18. 20. Tissue pattern, washable iron-on transfers in combination of pink, green. 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 168, Old Chel sra Station. New York 11. N.Y. Print plainly NAME. ADDRESS. 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Monday: 6:30 p.m. Shrine Ladies, home of Mrs. Raymond Reter, 20 Glen Oak St. 7:30 p.m. Gladamson and Ruth Esther units, Wesleyan Ser vice guild, library. First Metho dist church. 8 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Camp White domiciliary. 8 p.m. Olive Rebekah lodge, IOOF Hall. Tuesday: 10:30 a.m. Sams Valley Ex tension unit, home of Mrs. Mil ton Sanderson. 10:30 a.m. Woman's Society of Christian service, First Meth odist church. 1 p.m. Gold Hill Health unit, home of Mrs. Arthur Boye, Paci fic highway north. 1:30 p..m. Oak Grove Neigh borhood club, home of Mrs. Wal lace Brill, 75 Lozier lane. oL2 ! mmmmmmmmmmmmm 11 s I 11 I list ill I nil J 1 n an si I ill IIU I 1 1 1 1 I , 11 i s Wmmmmmim .1 a mills' qO l .r.an .. an 1 ..m r 111 mir irsii "n iii . Wwrni,,, ... 1 1 mi 1 s n n in ism him -Mniif,; ;;: . PStftf W o of' f Your. 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A native of New York state. Mrs. Clark came to Oregon in 1904 and Is a charter member of Cavendish Bridge cloib in Portland. She hat lived in Medford since 1910. Medford Woman May Be Oldest U.S. Bridge Player Friends of Mrs. Josephine Clark believe that she may be the oldest tournament bridge player in the nation. Mrs. Clark celebrated her 88th birthday re cently, and was honored during the meeting of the Camp White Veterans' Bridge club held the evening of her birthday. Members point out that in a recent issue of The Bulletin, bridge players' magazine, a pic ture of Mrs. Willie A. Thalheim-er,-83, Dallas, Tex., was printed with a story claiming "oldest" honors for the Texas woman. Medford's Mrs. Clark not only plays in many tournaments of Medford Bridge club. She plays with all three valley clubs, the Camp White, Medford and Riv erside Duplicate Bridge clubs. Mrs. Clark lived in Portland before coming to Medford, and is a charter member of the Cav endish Bridge club in that city. Another of Mrs. Clark's hobbies Crater Students Make Wreaths for Rooms of School Central Point Future Home- makers and Future Farmers of America held their annual wreath making party last Wednesday night at Crater High school. Each year both organi zations make Christmas wreaths for all the classrooms in the school. Some thirty-five wreaths were made from fir boughs which were brought in by the FFA boys. After the wreaths were com pleted and decorated, refresh ments were served by the Future Homemakers. is flowers, and she raises choice roses. She lives alone at 116 Laurel street, and does all of her housework. Mrs. Clark declares that for entertainment and relaxation, she would rather play duplicate bridge than anything else. How ever, she writes poetry from time to time, and read a piece of original verse as a response to the honors given her at the birth day party. Born in New York state De cember 7, 1868. Mrs. Clark spent most of her young life in St. Louis. Mo., and came to Oregon in 1904. She has lived in Med ford since 1910. Camp White club played for master points the evening Mrs. Clark was honored. North-south winners were Mrs. William Ken nedy and Mrs. W. W. Stevenson, first, 78'.i points; Mrs. Frank R. Baker, and Mrs. R. J. Conroy, second, 71 points; Mrs. Al Gil bousen and William Isaacs, third, 68: the George Rodes, fourth, 6514. Winning east-west were Jack Harris and Fred Stevens, first 82V4 points; the Tom Randalls second, 81Vi; Mrs. Fred Rehling and Arthur Scarseth, fourth. 76' 2; Mrs. Fred Purdin and Asa Kimball, fourth, 74. Mrs. Purdin and Mrs. Steven son served refreshments follow ing the play. Prizes furnished by the Amer ican Legion auxiliary of Medford were awarded to veterans hold ing highest scores for Novem ber. They went to Walter Grow. first; Tom Randall, second, and tied for third were Asa Kimball, William Hickey and Walter Humes. 9 BIGGER 'N TASTIER n POTATO ID' Every golden crisp NalW' Potato Chip oot-ecoop 'em all for flavor. Perfect for dipping every time bigger, strong er, erisper! It's the Nalley's chip that makes the dip. AtlKEI 0 II 1 cop crab bmsA It MIPS A ? IM ' . f i JuaUey s u . g liet Jj Dfessk crab msot into fin 1 V. i v. . : ' pwcea-AcVi own cheese, am laTTT'?!!. 1 uiiisced onion and salt. Rsrt'Wr ''. f?i iml 1 A6d Tan nd chopped IM enps Nafcrr'a Tanf S teaspoon salt J tablespoons -hopped ' ui riesjea fvLSalM I Medford Man f ouncj will ; With Worlr Wrumrl ...... . . . --.6- A 37-year-old Modord was found with a neck wound after an apparent suicide at tempt Saturday at ilK North Central ,av)., Medford, accord ing to city police. Police identified the injured man as Thomas Herschel McCar ley, 2060 Table Rock ed. Offic ers located him after a report from the Rev. 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Send Thirty-five cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mail ing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pat tern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York H. N.Y. Print plain ly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE 1 and STYLE NUMBER. Christmas" Party Planned by kodge The anitual Christmas party of Olive Rebekah lodge will be held tonight at 8 o'clock at the Odd Fellows lodge hall. Gifts will be .exchanged. Mrs. J. D. firummond, noble fgrand, will conduct me lodge session, and Wrs. Lee Garrett heads a committee planning the party. ' Mrs. Frank English 8 chairman ' refreshment. o 4 Meeting and Party0 Planned by Jaycettes ai me nome 01 mrs. aiCK Korner, Central Point, Wednesday, De cember ll), at 8 p.m. 0 Hostesses will be Mrs. Korner. Mrs." Wilfred Doody and Mrs. Bill Rombach. 0 . o c A short busins meeting wU be followed jy the annual Chr:5 mas party, with entertajpment and gift' exchange. Roxy Ann Home Econo?nics club ljas plann! the annual : Christmas pyty for Wednesday, December 19, at 8 p.m. at the Grange hall. Husbaniis of mem-' bers are invited. i - 0 MINISTER ARRIVES 0 New York (U.R) Japanese 1 Foreign Minister Mamoru Sihige mitsu arrived here Satur$ay0 to take part in next week's formal admission of Japan to the United Nations. irike." Kilian ivas or- dcSi'd out because he failed to re port to police on his arrival in Budapest fgim enna three days ago. O Portlar&er Claims Worlas Biggest Candle Portland lU.R) A Port lander hs laid claim to having built the world's largest Christ mas candle. Herb Ketell designed the 104 foot candle around a water tow e at hi Southwc&d Park hous- ingpdevelopment near the Bol-" )ck freeway. The candle is scheduled to be lighted Tuesday, and will hava a five-foot "flame" on top. The candle will be 17 feet in diameter witS a hoider 46 feet d long and si.bfeet high. 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