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I 2 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford. Oregon, Wednesday, April 16, 1938 Annual Tea Set Friday At Hillcrest Ten well-known women of the valley will pour for the annual tea to be given Fri day, April 18, by the Med ford committee of the Jackson County unit, American Cen cer society. The tea has be come one of the traditional large benefit events of spring and is held each year at Hill- crest orchard. Pouring this year will be Miss Elizabeth Burr. Mrs. Stephen G. Nye, Miss Claire Hanley, Miss Mary Hanley Mrs. Otto Frohnmayer. Mrs Martin Luther, Mrs. Marjorie Pitts. Mrs. Leonard Mayfield Mrs. H. D. Christensen and Mrs. J. P, Tobin. Members of the Medford committee of the Cancer so ciety are Mrs. Fred Spiegel berg and Mrs. Ralph Thomp sen, co-chairmen of the event this year, Mrs. B. Brandt Bartels, Mrs. George Schuler, Mrs. Rav Casterline, Mrs. M L. Vorheis, Mrs. L. S. Ellis, Mrs. Russell Barnes, Mrs. Farl Lawson. Mrs. Fred Burich. Mrs. L. V. Bates, Mrs. Ray Frisbie, Mrs. Raymond Fish and Mrs. John Day, founder of the committee. Mrs. Glenn Hale and Mrs. Earle Jossy, Eagle Point, aid the Medford committee each year. Theme of this year's tea is "Gay Twenties." Gowns of this period will be modeled. In addition, several valley men who own cars of that period or older will display them on the grounds of the orchard. Hours for the tea are 2 to 4:30 p.m. The American Cencer so ciety Bulletin, national news organ of the society published In New York, carried in the March issue an article by Mrs. M ah r Reymers, Ashland, about the annual teas. Mrs. Reymers wrote of the interest aroused by the teas, and told of the exhibits of art objects, floral arrangements and dolls which have made the past teas outstanding events. The idea spread from Medford to Ash land, she wrote, and added that both teas are "outstand ing social events." "Many of the key volunteers, who serve in all phases of the ACS pro gram in Jackson county, be came interested in participat ing as a result attending one of the teas," she wrote. Ashland volunteers have also made plans for an all day "coffee break," she wrote. Chilean Student To Be Speaker In Central Point Miss Susana Bianchi, for eign exchange student from Chile, attending Southern Or egon college, will speak at a meeting of Central Point Parent - Teacher association, Thursday, April 17 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be at the Jewett Elementary School cafetorium. Hostesses will be mothers of children in the fourth and fifth grades; child care will be provided. Plans will be discussed for an open house April 24. The open house will be held at Central Point Elementary and Junior High school, and Jew ett Elementary school from 6:30 to 8 p.m. A free band concert at the gymnasium of junior high school will fol low, and refreshments will be served in the cafeterias. 1 -ft: ' - r j n I "Glamour Spots of the World" will be the topic when Philip Cummings speaks Fri day, April 18, for a meeting of Siskiyou Knife and Fork club at the Plaza cafe in Ash land. This will be the last meeting of the season for Sis kiyou club. Society Members Complete File Of Herb Magazine The last meeting of the Rogue Valley Herb society was held at the home of Mrs. Arthur B. Kneass in Medford. A social hour preceded the meeting. Refreshments were served by the hostesses Mrs. Ruth Simmons and Mrs. Kneass. Roll call was "what new herb seeds did you plant this spring?" The society libra rian, Mrs. John Hoist report ed that the club now has a complete file of back issues of "The Herb Grower magazine" for the library. Some 42 free copies of the magazine were given the society by Miss E. Seipp, a charter subscriber living in New York City, so that more people could have the benefit of them. It is of interest to note that "The "TTurh Grower magazine" published quarterly in Falls Village, Conn., is the only publication in the world de voted to herbs. Mrs. ntto Naeel and Mrs. r.Aear VanderliD acted as moderators for the panel dis cussion: "what do you want tn Vnnw?" fiocietv members asked many questions regard in a culture and uses of herbs. The panel also identified many herb plants ior mem bers of the society. An herb plant sale followed the meeting. Shady Cove HEC Meets At Vanderlip Home Shady Cove Shady Cove Grange Home Economics club held the last meeting at the home of Mrs. Edgar Vander lip. Roll call was on child hood Easter memories and during this it was noted that the Easter bonnet seemed of more importance than the eggs. Mrs. Cecil Kee reported on the 4H club skit given for the Friendship Follies, and that plans are being made to form another club. Mrs. T. M. Little field brought posters to give out to advertise the Grange meeting April 19 at which William Jess and representa tives of the Army Corps of Engineers will speak on flood control and water storage. The meeting will be held at the Shady Cove school gym nasium. Mrs. Ed. Houston and Mrs. Littlefield reported on the lecturer's school held in Ash land. A guessing game on nur sery rhymes was won by Mrs. Kee. Mrs. Vanderlip was pro gram chairman. Reports were also given by Mrs. Walter Cross and Mrs. Ed Stothers. Delegate Leaving Tomorrow 'Remember: break fast, fight clean . . and call DAVIS for moving jobs Moving, across the nation or across the street, is a job for the professionals . . the people with the specialized equipment and the "Know-How" to get the job done right. Davis has both. Next time catl DAVIS-FIRSTl TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO. Crating & Packing Medford-139 South Fir Phone SP 2-6273 Ashland-240 4th St. Phone MU 2-8552 BEKINS AGENT FOR MEDFORD AND ASHLAND Mrs. Dunbar Carpenter is to leave by air Thursday morning for Atlantic City, N.J., where she will attend the 23rd convention of the League of Women Voters of the United States. She is the first vice presi dent of the Medford League and one of a number of Ore gon women attending the con vention. United States foreign policy and national water resources will be subjects of major dis cussion at the convention, which will begin Monday and continue through Friday, April 25. Local and state leagues throughout the country have expressed foremost interest in the two topics for study and action over the 1958-60 pe riod. Recommendations for the national program were made by 721 of the over 1,000 local and state Leagues. Of the total, 503 recom mended an item in the foreign policy field and 487 proposed an item on water resources. The two topics and others will be debated on the floor of the convention and decision for the new program will be by vote of the delegates, accord ing to a press release from the national office at Washington, D.C. Dr. Henry A. Kissinger, di rector of special studies of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and associate director of Har vard University's Center for International Studies, will ad dress the convention on for eign policy. He is the author of the recent book "Nuclear Weapons and Foreign Policy." Officers will be elected for the coming term during the many business sessions plan ned for the convention. A light touch will be a "hat parade" related to foreign trade, when a league member from each state will model a hat depicting exports from and imports to her state. She also will wear a sandwich board carrying a message to her state's congressional dele gation. The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organ ization established in 1920 to study and act on government al issues. It does not support or oppose political parties or candidates. After intensive study it may take a position on an issue provided there is a consensus among the membership. It then supports or opposes spe cific legislation. There are approximately 128,000 members in the Unit ed States, Alaska, Hawaii and the District of Columbia. f- Lincoln PTA Sets Thursday Meeting Lincoln Parent Teacher as sociation will meet Thursday, April 17, at 8 p.m. in the school gymnasium. A gym nastic demonstration by the physical education depart ment of the school will be presented. Refreshments will be served by the fathers. Classrooms will open at 7:30 p.m., so parents may con sult with the teachers. Calendar Calendar notices and newt 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 3 p.m. the day before publication. Wednesday: 6:30 p.m. Grove Garden club, Oak Grove school. 6:30 p.m. Veterans of World War I auxiliary, Vet erans hall. 7:30 p.m. Bethel 14, Job's Daughters, Masonic temple. 8 p.m. Past Chiefs' club Pythian Sisters, home of Mrs. Harry Barneburg, 1297 Sun set ave. 8 p.m. Roxy Ann Home Economics club, Grange hall. 8:30 p.m. Loyal Order of Moose and Women of the Moose, Moose hall, 11 New town st. Thursday , 10:30 a.m. Women's as sociation of Phoenix First Presbyterian church, at church. 12 noon Jackson county unit, Oregon State College Mothers club, Jackson Hotel, Medford. 1:30 p.m. ZIon Lutheran church circles: Esther, church annex; Ruth, with Mrs. Carl Fichtner, 613 South Holly st. 2 pjn. WCTU, Girls Com munity club. FURS Repairing and Relining Cleaning and Glazing Restyling Frances9 Furs 610 Valley View SAME PHONE SP 2-6526 Club Holds Election Mrs. Bonnie (C.E.) Wilson was elected president of Med ford Zonta club at the last meeting. Mrs. " Wilson re places Mrs. Jean (Fletcher) Fish. Mrs. Eioise Winklebleck was elected vice-president; Mrs. Evelyn Graham, secre tary and Mrs. Ethel Mclntyre was re-elected treasurer. Mrs. Fish and Mrs. Ethel Tennant were named to the board of directors. A group from the Medford club will go to Grants Pass Thursday night where instal lation of officers for both the Medford and Grants Pass clubs will be held. Introduced at the last meet ing as new members were Mrs. Blanche Martin of Coast to Coast stores, and Mrs. Olive Lowry of Newcomcers' Service. Mrs. Violet Anders, who with her husband, Ray An ders, spent the winter months in Mexico, was welcomed back to the club. Mrs. Fish and Mrs. Irean Grigsby attended an area con ference held in Eugene last week end. Mrs. Clara Nasholm, Eugene librarian, is area president. During the conference' the secretary of the Governor's committee for the aged gave the major ad dress. 4 Oil Paintings Chapter Topic; Events Planned Two members were on the program for the last meeting of Alpha Beta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held at the home of Mrs. Wayne Turpin, 1454 Orchard Home drive. Mrs. Walter Larsen spoke on paintings under the sub ject "Old Masters," and Mrs. Lowel Flesser spoke on oil paintings. Members were asked by Mrs. Irving Thompson, chair man of the rummage sale, to collect "good" rummage for a sale to be held in May. The president announced that the new city council rep resentatives, and the incom ing president are asked to attend the next city council meeting to be held at the home of Miss Jean Cardona. Officers will be elected at the meeting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ernest Flakus and the hostess. The next chapter meeting will be held April 22 at the home of Mrs. Paul Garren, 1575 .Grand avenue. Circle Announces Meeting Change All members of Christian Women's Fellowship, First Christian church, are invited to attend a meeting of Circle 7 to be held Thursday, April 17, at 8 p.m. The session has been changed from the home of Mrs. Amel Paul to that of Mrs. Warren Fairbanks, 1208 Loal street, and Mrs. Paul will assist Mrs. Fairbanks. Non-members of the circle planning to attend are asked to call Mrs. Fairbanks, SPring 3-2925, or Mrs. Paul, SPring 2-9182. Speaker will be Shuji Ya momato, Japanese student at tending Southern Oregon col lege. It is announced that all other circles of the fellow ship will meet April 30 in stead of April 12 as sched uled. Meeting places have not yet been set. Christian Circle To Hear Reports Central Point Reports of a recent meeting of the Unit ed Council of Church Women in Medford will be given aj a meeting of the Christian circle, Central Point Presby terian church Thursday, April 17. It will be held at the church, with Mrs. Homer Jeffries as hostess. Members of Faith circle will also attend, and the two circles will complete prepar ations for a sale of rummage, plants and cooked food to be held Friday, April 18. Return Mrs. O. D. Frazee and Mrs. H. H. Corliss, sisters, have returned to Medford after spending three weeks in Cali fornia. They were guests of Mrs. Frazee's son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. George Bergman, Los Angeles, and while there, attended produc tions of the programs "Truth or Consequences" and "Queen for a Day." En route the two women spent several days in San Francisco. 1 Work Session Set For Wenonah Club Wenonah club will meet meet Thursday, April 17, at Redman hall, at 10 a.m. for a work session. Members are asked to bring a sack lunch. Cards will be played in the afternoon if time permits. ' President Guest Of Two Groups Central Point - Mrs. Eve lyn Olson, Molalla, Oregon, state president of FL clubs of Oregon, was guest at a recent combined meeting of the Cen tral Point and Medford FL club. The joint meeting was held at the Central Point IOOF hall, April 10 and was preceded by a salad supper in honor of Mrs. Olson. The next meeting of the Central Point club will be Tuesday, April 22, at the lodge hall in Central Point. Welcome Wagon, Welcome Wagon will meet Thursday, April 17, at 8 p.m. at the Rogue Valley Country club. A social hour will fol low the business meeting. Southern Pacific Cuts Freight Rates San Francisco (IP) South ern Pacific Railroad announc ed Tuesday it would reduce freight rates on lumber and lumber products moving in California, Oregon and Ari zona effective about May 20. New rates for lumber mov ing from Oregon and Calif ornia into Arizona will meet truck tariffs for minimum carloads of 40,000 pounds, an SP spokesman said. Lower rates for carloads of 60,000 and 70,000 pounds will bring additional savings to shippers he added. ' New incentive rates for California intrastate and Oregon-California shippers will be about 30 per cen below present tariffs for 60,000 pound and 70,000 pound car loads. Most railroad lumber traffic moves in this weight category. oooooooooooooo MM -J 1 lv MV " 1 m u n 0 n famous top quality Bruce Self-Polishing Wax now only 79 1 a quart This is the very same Bruce Self Polishing Wax that sold for 51.09 a qt The only change - is the price. Guaranteed equal or better quality than any brand at any price or money back! Why pay more? FOR FLOORS USE BRUCE g Cleaning Wax Floor Cleaner - Asphalt Tile Cleaner f-UBWCt COyMmnM,TBM. OOOOOOOOOtXSDOQ Si- ' - " J' gk should S LlSEsr S5 Pinball Action Filed in Benton Corvallis (IP) Benton County Circuit Judge Fred McHenry has been asked to issue ' an order restraining District Attorney John B. Fenner from "molesting," free-play pinball machines in Benton county. Ed Heideman, pinball ma chine owner, has filed the legal action, naming Fenner, Sheriff C. N. Lilly and At torney General Robert Y. Thornton as defendants. He alleged that the machines have been considered legal in4 the state ."for years." Heideman lists 15 places in the county where his ma chines have been operating. Morristown, N.J. RP1 A $2,600,000 income tax re fund was received today by Mrs. Gloria Kirby Conahay and her sister, Helene Louise Kirby, the fruits of a 10-year legal battle. They are daugh ters of the late Sumner Moore Kirby, son ofa Wool worth chain founder. NOTHING WASTED Berlin, N. H. (IP) The Brown Co,, manufacturers of pulp and paper products, boasts that it uses, everything but the shade from trees. The firm recently made its first shipment of bark especially processed for use in growing orchids. uait for Mother's Day n For April Only . . 1 Big 8x10 Portrait for you to keep 2 fine 5x7's for you to give, in striking gold tone, regularly priced at $17.00 Only Each mounted in lovely book folders FULL SELECTION OF PROOFS MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT NOW1 $995 jY CAMERAS PHOTOGRAPHS 120 East Main St. SPR!NGCSAI lILr CAFE Curtains Made of solid polished cotton, com plete with Valance in red, yellow, green and pink. Regular 2.98 Value SALE PRICE 3 77 Garment Bags Jumbo size bag that will hold 12 garments. ' REG. $1.98 VALUE SALE PRICE 98c CAFE Curtains Made of floral embossed cotton, complete with matching Val ance. Colors: pink, yellow and aqua. FLOCKED TIER Curtains Made of Dacron, size 36" x 60". Colors: white, pink, gold. Regular $1.98 SALE PRICE Regular 2.98 Value CC1 77 SALE PRICE Hlf 60"x36" TIER Curtains Made of ruffled dacron in white only. 7 uT5Islii2 as wash' no 'ronin3 require' 36" x 60" Twisted Loop Rugs Two-ply twisted loop construc tion with fringe all around. Colors: red, green, grey, tur quoise, pink, Nile, blue. Reg. 4.98 SALE PRICE 2" Regular 1.98 Value SALE PRICE Vicki-Lee Doll Eight inch doll with movable head, legs and arms. Has sleepy eyes and mohair wig. Regular 98c Value CT1 Loltf r SALE PRICE 6' x 6' SHOWER Curtains X Made of heavy 6 gauge plastic in as- f sorted patterns. Colors: green, maize, blue, black, rose. Job lot assortment con taining values to $3.98 . . mr nnihc vl 1 1 STORE HOURS - 9:30 to 5:30 Monday 9:30 to 9:00 p.m. LADIES Dresses V Made of washable 80 sq. verg!azed embossed cotton. Sizes: small, med ium, large, in an assortment of polka dots, checks, floral prints or box prints. An Outstanding Value $1188 ih EACH 39 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE MEDFORD, OREGON
