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10 MAIL TRIBUNE, Mtdford, Or. Sugar Plum Candy Good For Holidays A candy for holiday time I two cups of sugar, which is different, and can' Put - fruit and almonds be something special, is an j through meat grinder. Place easy "sugar plum' dainty, in top of double boiler with made from dried fruits, al-j sugar. Cook, stirring constant monds and sugar. j ly, until sugar is dissolved, The holiday candy fruit i about 15 minutes. Cool and balls call for one pound as sorted dried fruits (prunes, apricots, citron, pears, or others). V cup almonds and Mrs. Howard Bush entered a table arrangement in the Christmas show of Medford Garden club held last week at the Jackson County courthouse auditorium. Mrs. Bush wrap ped a. large white car.dle in silver beads and arranged the candle, a large artificial poinsettia blossom and green and green leaves on a silver tray. About 100 exhibits were entered. On of the most spectacular entries in the Christmas show of Medford Garden club, held Thursday and Friday in the Jackson County courthouse auditorium, was this cen terpiece made by Mrs. I. D. Fitzgerald. Mrs. Fitzgerald sprayed a fresh pineapple with 4t ' A. osx 55 the stockinet ire hung, the tree is trimmed, , J the toys are placed . . . Now it the quiet time 4t ... time for relaxation. Time aji te try out that new hassock. Treat yourself to a new one. Give many en your list . - . for a more relaxing Christmas! 4 COLORS: Ranch Tan. Sea Spray Green, Turquoise, ' . White. Cherry Red, Persimmon, Sandal- "1 , wood Beige, Sun -Gold, Black. a 4t MATERIAL: Tougher-than-ltather Tangier . 5 Stylo A., Width 24", Height 13" $12.93 . 4 Style B., Width 18", Height 14" $8.95 ecu 4ti Convenient Monthly Terms mo SQfgipfjpQ Sunday, Dee. 13, 193 shape ' into balls and roll in granulated sugar. The recipe yields approximately 46 one inch balls. ...for a PHONE MU 5-8771 ' p fife wl ft S&H Green Stamps on All Cash 11 -I - !. Produces Uniq Those who attended the Christmas show of Medford Garden club found many new and interesting ideas ' for decorating their homes and festive tables for the Christmas season. The show was held Thursday and Friday in the Jackson County courthouse auditorium. In addition to the exhibits of Medford club members, 11 clubs of this area entered ar rangements and table settings. Centerpieces for holiday tables, swags, wreaths, re ligious scenes and corsages were all represented. One of. the conversation pieces of the show, was a cen terpiece made by Mrs. I. D. Fitzgerald. She sprayed a fresh pineapple with gold paint, added a topping of gold Christmas beads and arranged this on evergreens sprayed gold. At either side stood gold en candles. Mrs. Howard Bush designed an effective arrangement of a large white artificial poin settia and large leaves ar ranged with a candle on a sil ver tray. Mrs. Herman Eker son's entry was a large cluster of mistletoe sprayed white and hung with pink Christmas balls. Gum Drop Tree Mrs. Jose Sims entered a gum drop house and tree and Mrs. Henry Ernst of Howard club arranged a religious scent. Several women used bare twigs and branches, painted various colors, for ar rangements. Mrs. Lottie Crowell hung a branch with little angels, Mrs. LeRoy Cline used feathers on bare twigs, and Mrs. W. H. Dyer gold paint, added spears of gold Christmas beads and arranged the fruit and two gold colored candles on bed of evergreen tips sprayed with gold paint. About 300 visitors saw the show during the two days. 4 more relaxing Christmas! o AMemCA'S FINttT 4 4 4 Other Hassocks Start at $3.95 Purchases 0 $895 B. m CLAI1I ue Ideas covered a little limb with tiny Santa Claus figurines. Another entry was a sleigh filled with greenery and min iature packages. One of the interesting corsages was one made by Mrs. Ernest Gleason, Howard club, of large metal buttons. Phoenix Garden . club di played a table centerpiece pi juniper - type evergreen with, blue berries and Arizona cy press combined with blue candles in a silver bowl. Eagle Point-Garden club's entry was a silver and white net tree arranged with white candles. An arrangement entered by Mrs. Ralph Jones combined an ivory tone madonna, red candles and red teasels against a background of natural desert, holly which is in an ivory tone. Mrs. A. O. Floyd entered a swag which was of laurel leaves and one long cone against a bright red dust pan. Mrs. E. M. Wallin devised a little espaliered Christmas tree from evergreen twigs and Mrs. W. D. Durkee made a colorful tree entirely of silver foil. Uses Basket Mrs. H. S. Houston entered a kitchen arrangement which was a salad basket filled with pine needles, red berries and Oregon grape leaves and Mrs. W. H. Dyer made a silver and green tree from the small cups cut from egg cartons. She topped the tree with a little - bird. Mrs. Fitzgerald also entered an1 arrangement which was based on an auto mobile hub cap sprayed gold and topped with a red candle and leaves. Tea was served throughout the show both days. Pouring Thursday were Mrs. Earl Mil lard, president of Prospect Garden club; Mrs. William Shepherd, Shady Cove presi dent; Mrs. K. T. Nichol, Siski you district, director; Mrs. E. W. Jermark, Ashland, scrap- book chairman for" the dis trict; Mrs. Edson L. Foulke Yreka Garden club president; Mrs. Ray O. Kelly, a. past president of the Yreka club; Mrs. Robert Stokes, Roxy Ann Garden .club president; Mrs. George Samples, president of the Little Medford Garden club; Mrs. C. C. Hoover, dis trict budget chairman; : Mrs. Gerald von Ting, past presi dent of the sponsoring club; Mrs. Harold Reed, Jackson ville club president and Mrs. Fitzgerald, Siskiyou district advisor. . Pour Friday1 Pouring Friday were Mrs. Everett Young, Central Point club president; . Mrs. : A. o. Floyd, past president of the Oregon Federation of Garden clubs and now state treasurer; Mrs.. Theodore Long, Talent and Montague,' Calif., Siski you district newsletter chair man; Mrs. Philip Hoyland, Talent club president; Miss Claire .Hanley, past-state prei ident and now district con servation chairman; ' Mrs. G. G. Stagg, district treasurer; Mrs. Henry Bonney, Rogue River, Laurel, club president; Mrs. Roy W. Larson, Rogue River club president; Mrs. Claire Douglas, Rogue River, horticulture chairman for the district; Mrs. E. J. Taylor, state by-laws chairman; Mrs. Lester Carr, Phoenix club president; and7 Mrs. Clarence Mathes, Ashland president. Mrs. W. H. Dyer was gen eral chairman for the tea. Hostesses for the show were Mrs. Ruth E. Risley, Mrs. Judd Greenman, Mrs. Flor ence Stacey, Mrs. Jesse Stagg, Mrs. W. C. Gannaway, Mrs. N. F. Crowell,. and Mrs. H. M. Hall, Taking charge of the guest book were Mrs. H. J. Bringle, Mrs. E. M. Wallin, Mrs. Boyd Flanders, Mrs. James Hoskins, Mrs. F. F. Burk, Mrs. Dayton' Depue and Mrs. A. O. Floyd. f Lake Creek Group Has Hobby Program; Gift Exchange Held Lake Creek - Members of Lake Creek. Home Extension unit showed tincraft, rug mak ing and the making of Christ mas toys from men's hose for the December meeting recent ly at the Grange hall. The les son was "Hobbies" and mem bers worked on several during the day. ' . Mrs. Henry Meyer display ed Christmas decorations of wrapping papers made by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Leland Meyer. Holiday foods were served during the luncheon and a Christmas gift exchange held. The January meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Grace Haskins, Eagle Point. The project lesson will be on salad making given by Mrs. Murray Bartling and Mrs. Joe Areas. y f f-t:" 1 MMi ; dill LZ J 73""wrA lis "I 1'" l " " 1 J- I if 1 c F - a& ' IT Mrs. Florence Jackson and Walter Hurst, who may be the oldest twins living in Oregon, celebrated their 90th birthday anniversary with a party Saturday, December 5, at Medford Convalescent Home where Mrs. Jackson is a patient. The twins are natives of Jackson county, having been born in the Antelope creek area. (Knacksiedt photo) Medford Twins Celebrate 90th Birthday Mrs. Florence Jackson and her twin brother, Walter Hurst, thought to be Oregon's oldest twins, celebrated their 90th .birthday Saturday, De cember 5, with a small family party at the Medford Con valescent home. Mrs. Jackson has been a patient at the home since May 11. Attending the event were their sister, Mrs. Myrtle Hobbs; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Hurst; and a niece, Mrs. George Holmes, Eagle Point. Mrs.. Jackson and Mr. Hurst were born on Antelope creek, three and one - half miles southeast of Eagle Point. Their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hurst, were pioneers of the area. Dinner, Gifts On Club's Schedule :A potluck dinner and gift exchange is planned by How ard Garden club for Tuesday, December 15, at the home of Mrs. James '.Wicker, 809 Ad ams lane. The event will begin at 12 o'clock. ; Mrs. Ernest" Gleason .and Mrs. John Crocker, will pre sent a program on. planting for continuous, bloom.. 1 ' designed for giving . new Fabergi Cologne Quartette complete wardrobe of four fragrance fashion In sparkling diamond elegant flip-top vanity box Aphrodisia Woodhue. Tigress and Flambeau 5.50 the set f" or travel sizes in the DRUG CEMTPF I Anniversary The twins were two of 16 children born to the Hursts. A younger brother,. Claude, makes his home in Bremerton, Wash. Walter Hurst, who resides at 502 Haven street, was an electrician, working in Port land, and in Washington and Canada, before moving to Medford four years ago. Mrs. Jackson has spent most of her life in southern Oregon and Sacramento, Calif. 4 Compulsive Washers? New York-flJPB - Since the end of World War II. con sumption of soaps and de tergents has risen from 24 pounds per person annually to more than 28 pounds. Dish With A Degree East Lansing, Mich. (DID -For quick, tasty scalloped vegetables, pour cheese sauce over fresh-cooked or left-over vegetables such as snap beans, carrots, peas or corn. Put them in a shallow bak ing dish, cover with bread crumbs, and bake until crumbs are brown and vege tables are heated through, say Michigan State university home economists. . . - cut cylinders i Quartette Jr. 3.75 the set VE GIVI Northern Stamps Double Stamps en Prescriptions Open Weekdays ' 8:30 AM.' tt 10:30 P.M. " " Sundays -10:00 A.M. to. 10:00 P.M. Phone SP 2-7113 FREE DELIVERY Free Gift Wrap Luncheon, Cards Set by Lady Elks Medford' Lady Elks will meet for a salad luncheon and card party Tuesday, Decem ber 15, at 1 p.m. in the party lounge .at the Elks club. It will be a farewell party for Mrs. Alva Perkins, chair man of the Lady Elks, who will leave soon with her hus band to make their home in Roseburg. The refreshment committee for Tuesday's party includes Mrs. F. E. Nichols, Mrs. Lyle Pickell, and Mrs. Frank Sal yers, winners at bridge and pinochle at the last meeting. Mrs. John Henson also won a prize. " Wives and widows of all Elk members are invited to attend the Lady Elk affairs. Eyes Right New York-fUFD-New in the make-up department: a three way liquid eye make-up. The manufacturer says the liquid serves as eye liner, shadow and mascara, and one brush can be used to apply all three. The make-up comes in eight shades ranging from black onyx to turquoise. (Frances Denny) The Magic of Christmas Is Yours With a HAMMOND! becaus HAMMOND ORGAN IS IPS:-: ' ' but there's no magic to playing it You sound better on a HAMMOND because.. , Thousands of different tone are at your command-and you can blend them as you like, just as easily as an artist blends colors. These beautiful tones, this uniqrJe flexibility, is possible with Hammonds exclusive "Harmonic Drawbars". - Fascinating percussion effects are yours by a simple change of touch on the keys. Only with Hammond's exclusive "Touch-Response Percussion" can you flavor one note or chord to another .with a rich percussive quality. No tuning problems to worry about For only a Hammond Organ . has permanent pitch through its unique method of tone generation. Easy To Play-so easy that you will be amazed when you finger out beautiful melodies the first time you sit down at a Hammond Organ. No previous musical knowledge is necessary for playing the Hammond Organ so you can start now! PURUCKER MUSK 111 North Central Christmas Party Set By Neighbors Neighbors of Woodcraft will hold a Christmas party in the Eagles hall at 6:30 p.m. Monday, December 14. Mem bers, their families and friends are invited to attend. Members are to take can ned or preserved food for Christmas baskets. Turkey and beverages will be pro vided by the lodges. Mem bers are to take a hot covered dish and salad. The Empire ' Nationally Advartited ft -in Seventeen Vive l'Empire...the high-rising pointed toe slipper with a "necklace" of pearl drops 'round the throat! Of hand-washable glove-soft leather in black, white, melon, red, pink, blue, yellow or sand with marvelously comfy foam insoles and heel IffRrvh their own crystal deer gold-strung carrying case. Sizes S U-o), M (6-8), L (8-10). 3.98 Parker - - - .. 21 -North OPEN MONDAY' and mows Come in Temorrew and Play the HAMMOND ORGAN Yourself! Dust Is explosive and must not be put in an open fire or incinerator. Wrap up dust from vacuum cleaner or dust pan, flour or uncooked cer eal and put it in a garbage can or label1 it and leave out side the incinerator. We Give GREEN STAMPS ELLIS MARKET 820 Crater Lake Avenue Weeds' Central FRIDAY UNTIL 9 P.M. 6 Have a MERRY ' MUSIC Christmas With . . . HOUSE Phone SP 2-5702 IX (1 a, .a a .1 a .1 l. il t il .1 l- 1 i.l a V. ill t.r. iiU..lu.m 'A. A..L O.O-tt
