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SUNDAY. DECEMBER 23. 1362 Home Decorations May Smirt homemakers this year will make their Christ ina! cardi do double duty dur ing the holiday season. They'll enjoy receiving them, of course, but they'll also use them as part ol the Yuletide decorations to add a gay and cheery note to the traditional holly and greenery. Putting Christmas greetings to work in this fashion can be lots of fun. There are a num ber of Interesting ways to util ize the cards for holiday dec orations without a great deal of time or expense, says Miss Jeanette Lee, director of the design department at Hall mark Cards. If you have a stairway, by all means decorate it with garlands of greenery and in tersperse it with greeting cards. Use Doors A more elaborate way of decorating with Christmas cards is to use the doors of your home. Stretch rows of ribbon around a door very tightly. Attach small bows to give an added festiv,e For Instance, you can pin or tape the cards to your Christmas tree branches as ornaments, or pin them to the curtains or draperies in the living room. If you have a paneled window you can tape a card to the glass in each panel. BulUtin Board Many smaller homes and apartments utilize a folding screen to separate living and dining room areas. The screen makes an ideal "bulletin 87c board" for cards. Put the cards around the edge of the panels first, then fill in the center as more greetings ar rive. You can make attractive wall or over-lhe-mantel orna ments by cutting out a piece of cardboard In the shape of a Christmas stocking, bell or a wreath and simply covering 1.00 FINGER PAINTS 87c It with Christmas cards. At tach a ring to the back and hang it by a red ribbon. Or the same shapes can be out lined in ribbon on the wall. Just pin the cards to the rib bon. You might also insert card board In the center of a real holly wreath, paste the cards 1.00 Slael BATON 87c 1.00 flat on the board in a montage effect and then hang in a window. Anagrame 87c Calendar Calendar notlcea anit news for tn aociety section of Tha Mall Tribuna muat ba submitted In wrlllne and daadllna (or Ilia Sun day edition la 1 p.m. rrlday. Dud. I:n (or tha weakly calendar la a m o( the day o( publication and for wee day newa la A p.m. tha day betore publication. 1.00 Princtn Telephone 87c Todayi 2 p.m. - Olive R e b t k h lodge and Odd Fellows lodge, 1O0F hall. 3 p.m. - Derby Hneriown ers, Derby Community hall. Thursday! 10 a.m. - Meriford chapter, Alpha Phi Alumnae, Rogue Valley manor. 87c 1.00 Nursing SIT 87c 8 p.m. - Medford Toaslmls Iress club, Glrli Community club. 8 p.m. -Reams chapter, order of the Eastern Star, Medford Masonic temple. HelpfuTHTnts For Preparing Turkey Given New York - (DPI) - Turkeys 87c 1.00 JUNIOR DOCTOR KIT 87c bring questions as well as de- f licious eating. The following j queries and answers, suggest ed by the American Gas as. ! soclation, may help you get j more flavor and food value from your noble bird,' 3. What's the fastest way J lo thaw a frozen turkey? I A. Place unwrapped bird In j oven with low temperature control set at 153 degrees. An 8 pound bird will thaw In 3 hours, a 20 . pound bird will reach 32 degrees In 5 hours. Q. How do you prepare a turkey for roasting? A. Remove the glblrls and pinfeathers. Feel Inside along the ribs to remove bits of lung. Singe off hairs. Wash the bird, Inside and out. undrr cold water. Remove oil s;r above tail. Pat dry and place In refrigerator until ready to cook. Q. How much stuffing will a turkey hold? A. About a scant cup of shilling for each pound. A 15 pound bird will hold about 15 cups. Q. Is It possible to mail a large turkey partly one day and complete cooking the next? A. This is not good Idea. The roasting process should not be interrupted unlil ihe temperature of 1115 riegieei for an unsluffed or IBS de. grees for a iluftrd bird Is reached. Q. How should smoked tur key be cooked? A. Like anx cooked meat. To serve it hot, place it on a rack in a pan. add l cup w a 87c PIANO 87c Kitchen k 87c 87c 1 00 HuflltY TRACTOR , ter, cover and heat In a low oven (325 degrees) approxi. mately 8 minutes per pound. Easy Daceraiion New York - ilTI' - A heavy past of baking soda and water can be sprayed on win dows to make quick, pietty and safe holiday decol alums. Use a spray gun, atomizer or nose spray for the solution. After it dries completely, you can change the pattern simply by wiping it with a terry elolh towel. It can he removed completely the same way. 1 00 r lintitone CUT-UPS Include Christmas Cards Clip the Christmas cards to them with paper the ribbon by paper clips as they are received. Or, cover the door with white or col ored paper. A Christmas tree can be freely drawn with a crayon or you might want to cut out a tree of different col ored paper. Ornaments may be attached at random. Then glue on the greeting cards. Small cardboard tubes dles. Equipped with paper "drippings" and crumpled red tissue or Cellophane "flame," decorated with foliage and mounted on a board, they eas ily become a card holder for the mantel or center of the table. Attach the cards with straight pins. This same idea may be used in a much larger version and become a floor decoration. flavor. come in handy also. Cover PRESCRIPTION DRUGSTORES j REMINGTON PRINCESS ELECTRIC SHAVER 18.50 LIST Snyder T.V. TABLE -Black- 8.00 BOWLING SET CHILD'S ROCKING CHAIR 4.99 PRESTO FRY PAN DELUXE WALL CLOCKS B a ft try Optriled 19 30 Value (88 Plu. Ta 8 Value W .1 2.99 L & Complete V A OUTDOOR CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS jRE It BULBS off StTS v UL RCG. lit l Approved TONKA 7. PUCE SO " FARM SET r"Vl no Q77 j?i MEDFOBD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OHEGON Sisters Hostesses For Bridge Session Yreka Miss Jessie Coon high by Mrs. to make can rod and her sister, Mrs. Alice Davis, . entertained their bridge club at the home of the latter in Yreka. Dessert was followed by bridge. The rooms were festive with holiday decor, and the prizes were all articles to be used in preparation for the Christ williger and Mrs. Ora Mc Gregor, who also won one of the traveling prizes, and the other tiaveling prize went to Mrs. Ernest Williams. Other prizes were won by Mrs. Edna Muzzall and Mrs. Larry Wal ters. The next meeting of the club will be on January 9 at the home of Mrs. Effie Butler In Yreka. mas season. Prizes for high score were won by Mrs. Effie Butler and Mrs. Jennie Mathews; second SALE DATES Now Thro Christmas FRICTION TOYS CHRISTMAS FILLED STOCKINGS 1.25 Value Rippl Tie GIFT RIBBON 3 Roll Pack Reg. 49e 29 3.95 VALUE MUSICAL POWDER BOX 99 FULL FRONT CAR MAT BROWNIE CAMERA FIESTA OUTFIT Fiesta Camera Takes Snaps in Color and Black and White . Even Color Slides. J Value 7.77 Frtih & Dllicieui CHOCOLATE COVERED CHERRIES CROQUET SET Small Silt TARNISH PROOF SPARKLING ALUMINUM 6 FOOT TREES With naw pom-pom lips. Trees look fuller, more beautiful. 449 With Stand 10.95 Value mm 2for OPEN i C SUNDAY I I UNTIL 7 1 0 Hejvy Rubber 95 Contour eeun., , Value Reg. 9.88 Wffjff 3.99 f Cup, Saucer Club Holds Meetings Montague - The Cup and Eleven attended the meet Saucer Birthday club was en-' in8 Henrietta Ter- tertained December 13 by Mrs. Don Cordon at her Mon tague home. Dispensing the gifts, ex changed by the members, was a Pixie atop the piano with other holiday arrangements in the rooms. The December birthday of Mrs. Robert Akin was honored. Nasco J6-lnch WALKING DOLL 14.95 Value 6" SAYCO OR EEGEE Mi WALKING DOLL rrff tn ' mi. 5.99 8.95 Value WILL BE CLOSED REMINGTON ROLL-A-MATIC "25" ELECTRIC SHAVER 29.50 Value FISHELL-PRICE TEN LITTLE INDIANS TV RADIO 3.2S Value 2.99 Electric BAR-B-Q v LIGHTER FOSTORIA GRILL-WAFFLE BAKER Reversible grids for dual purpose food fixing. Toasts, grills, bakst. Guaranteed 1 year. 24.95 value. AT PAY DELICIOUS 2-POUND FRUIT CAKE in Dtconttd Milling Tim 1.95 Value GENERAL ELECTRIC REFLECTOR TOASTER T-15 TOWEL POLE All Chroma Plated 2 BARS 2 RINGS 4 95 Value 3.99 b99 SOUTH BEND DOLL CARRIAGE 10 00 Value 7. MM 5ry jT I Value Or xIl AT PAY LESS i Son Here Ot'iar Ricey Jr.. son of Mr. and Mrs. Othar Ricey, 90 West Glenwood road, is home for the holiday season. He attends Oregon Stale university, Cor. vallis, and is majoring in pharmacy. Frosts Leave For Vacation Wilderville Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frost, orchid growers, have gone south for a winler vacation. Refreshments were served from a table centered with a large white angel cake decor ated with one large red can dle and sprigs of holly. The same group met at the home of Mrs. Alia Kreutzer in Yreka earlier in the week, this being the November meet ing, which had to be postponed. PIANO LODEOH Fully Automatic Playar Piano ' 60.00 Value 25' 00 CHRISTMAS DAY ELDON BOWL'A-MATIC AUTOMATIC BOWLING GAME All the Skill and Real Bowling 16.95 Value MATTELS CUTEST EVER CHATTY BABY DRESSED TALKING DOLL 16.00 Value 9.59 CHATTY CATHY Tha Talking Doll, Q CO 15.00 Valua 3iU3 TINY THUMCELINA Sht Moves Liko a Rel Baby, Cuddly and Lovable. 20.00 Value 1 Tiny Tumbellina 10.00 7 Value laalJ SPAULDING BADMINTON SET ALUMINUM STEAK PLATTER GLASS VASES AND DECANTERS METAL FISHING TACKLE BOX SINGLE TRAY KING SIZE FIBERGLASS TV TRAY TABLE SETS SET OF 4 16.95 Valua Pi I 99 v&.V-X BDBHMaaHjBaiikKiarrMMww4aB With Wood Base Reg. 1.39 87 Valuei to . tot I 'i?t 3 00' 1 QQ r"aj CHI" Vl'U' 88 rJ. Dog and Owner Story Subject lanKee oiaae, a pooaie , aDuear at each of the owned by Miss Helen Webs ter, former librarian of the Public Library of Medford and Jackson county and now of Ventura, Calif., was the subject of an article and pic ture in the December 13 issue of The Press-Courier in Ox nard, Calif. Miss Webster, one of the librarians for the county of Ventura, and Yankee Blade 15 branch libraries the Christmas season where they give the story of "Jolly's Christmas Giving." Miss Webster tells the story of a dog and his Christmas giving and Yankee Blade acts out the part. The dog was taught by Miss Webster Both were recent visitors. OAKttlE SPORTS CAR 6.00 Value MERRY CHRISTMAS TO 3" J&v ALL i waj) mm a. w i GENERAL ELECTRIC HOME HAIR DRYER HD-l Model PAY LESS HAS A WIDE SELECTION OF HAIR DYERS TO CHOOSE FROM PLAY OFF HOCKEY GAME 10.00 Value CERAMIC LAZY SUSAN Pay Lest SOUTH BEND DOLL STROLLER 5.00 Value 199 rim ;nL Whole Family! . 'JT 777 - r i . I.: .. . .i 2.99 !- . LADIES 4 00 Night Gowns Concentration Baby Dolls game $ 2.99 H2" Complete Regal Ware ELECTRIC GRIDDLE And SERVER 19 95 Value 2.99 lest 'Christkindl' Vienna - iLW countv s during Copper Penny May Assist Antenna New York - (I'PD - Does your portable transistor radio re fuse to pull in those distant stations? Popular Electronics maga zine here advises placing a copper penny on the set's cab inet right over the built-in antenna. If it does the trirW olfice at Christkindl, (Christ Child) Austria, is un doubtedly one of the world's busiest during the Chri?tmas season. Actually, the town is called "Umerhimmel" (under Heav en), but in 1950, the Austrian post officials agreed to give it the "Christkindl'' postmark primarily for handling valley fasten the penny to the case Christmas mail lo i wun sucKing tape. In Austria it is . . 19.00 TONXA Construction Set & ..t. .iav 14" 8w HOLIDAY ELEGANCE ASSORTED wh,,m,n v CHOCOLATES ASSORTED 5 bt 2.99 CHOCOLATES table BUBBLE TENNIS &s BATH set SET 4.50 Value ryC Refl' 1,00 2M Ml 77' ROSS ELECTRIC Special Occasion DUSTING POWDER With long Handle Mitt TOOTH BRUSH With 4 Inter changeable Brushes 8.95 Valua 77 95 t NATIVITY SETS Reg. 19e 9c Reg. 69e 29c Reg. 76c 39c Reg. 98c 69c Reg. 1.98 1.69 16 Inches Tall ASSORTED PLUSH DECORATED POODLE G,FT B0XED tuuull TOWELS now SlJSk 2:99 pj i39 a FIRE ENGINE OR FAY LESS jir,. , o v,,", MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON Busy Place at Christmas - The post , kindl" who brings Rogue A round of the pres ents and an Austrian child A round of writes to him just as children from other lands write to San ta Claus. Millions of children have received mail with the Christ kindl postmark since the prac tice started 12 years ago. The special post office is set up, appropriately enough, ill a village inn which has' ties has made Valley Manor in recent days. Wednesday of the manor parly for members of the f staff, who number 89. Hus bands and wives of staff mem bers were also invited to the children been known since the 18th event, and after the party, many residents invited staff the "Chri.n-1 century as the "Christkindl." SALE DATES Now Thru Christmas PRESCRIPTION Electric BLANKETS Warmth Without Weight Finest First Quality Blankets. 2 Year Guarantee. Doubli Bed Single Control WHITMAN 300 ,.rsM INSTANT 2 a FISH f l W , 1.99 LIONEL ELECTRIC TRAIN 3 Can, Steam Engina and lender, Traniformer and Connector Parts. 16.00 VALUE 12.88 LIONEL STEAM FREIGHT Lionel No. 11222 29.95 Value 24.88 STRUCK) Fire Rescue Truck Delui rjumnr Fewer Shovel Wrecker Your Choic. 2S9 4.00 Valua Lionel ..""Hk WOODEN MUSICAL Salt & Pepper PLUH Shaken rLUjn 59c Animals fA Wid. prfrt" WOODEN 5el,c,i" Wj. Salt & Pepper , ' Shaken . .t&biY?& :;: 33c 2.99 mm STAGECOACH SET Repeating Cap Rifle 2 Cap Firing Pistols Double Holster Set. 10.00 Value Fanner 50 4.49 MATTEL TOMMY BURST DETECTIVE SET . Tommy Burst Cmk fifin Cm. Detective Snub Note 31, ShoulrJer noisier. Badoe. 6 1 nn Cartridges. 7.00 Value KISSY DOLL Realistic Itiising action from this lovable doll. 18.00 Value MATTEL PL tow Valley Manor Scene Of Many Holiday Parties holiday feslivi-1 membera to thrir- nartmnt . ih ,iinini,i r j . . holiday festlvi members to their apartments the adjoining apartments of friends to entertain the large number. Decorations were in the traditional Christmas reri life at Rogue especially gay for smaller gatherings. Col. Ralph Powell, presi dent of the Rogue Valley Manor council, served as mas nicht rpsinVnls and white, gave an annual ter of ceremonies. One of the largest of the parties held at the Manor was a tea given several days ago by Mrs. F. M. Murdock. More than 100 guests attended. Mrs. Murdock was given the use of usual pink Santa Claus. Because of the size of the Manor, several large Christ mas trees are used for the sea son. A lighted tree has been arranged DRUG STORES ELECTRIC RACE CAR GAME With Figure 8 Track. All The Excitement of Real Racing. "U? 4.99 OTHER ROAD RACE SETS UP TO 20.00 Penetray Deluxe BALLERINA REVOLVING Motorized CHRISTMAS COLOR WHEEL TREE STAND 19.9S Valua Ann iBV WOO iff; """Tyajam-..- jj, N , JL J III PL J m. J I I i Baee TABLE Vj Walt Diiney Design -- PCompl.ta With Value C99 jn auf el 4f$!Wt Polaroid J-ti , Q&WpTiW' ELECTRIC EYE ryg'irfl....14 CAMERA KIT w!Z!'i)sii-W4ifo c'"' Cant MStlSsSli Case, 2 Rolls . wJWWS Film and pack- 1 1 tm'"mtit' ' e " TONKA STEEL Truck With Tail Gate 2.19 BIG POLY BUS 18" long 1.00 Value 59c DOLL CRADLE EXCITING REMCO "ROOM TO ROOM" EMPRESS PHONES , They Operate For Monthi On Ordinary Fliihlieht Betteriei 9.00 Value 6.99 Gi.nl JJl Can ttSBi SPRAY pS SNOW 1. J0 Value NJ 87 " : ' " SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1S6J C 5 med entirely with red Christ mas balls. The tree in the re ception room is covered with cards signed bv Manor ri. but included an un dents - this is a central "street. ing spot" and those living in the building do not then send other greetines to their neigh bors. A richly decorated tree lights up the auditorium, outsirlc arsft lobby stands a large tree trim- "1, ?'" room tree ls n old Iasloned one strune uilh popcorn and cranberry loops. "There are parties every afternoon and evening," is the report from the Manor. 87c Women Are Honored A noon luncheon, honoring the retiring Relief society presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, was held recently at the church, 648 South Ivy street. The luncheon was given by the new society presidency including Mrs. Hoyt F. Hay, Mrs. Keith S. Morgan, Mrs. Bruce A. Rawlins snH Mr. 1.00 Rummy Royal 87c 87c John A. Luke. Honored were Mrs. Merlin C. Shipley, Mrs. Arthur E. Golden and Mrs. Elry Kees Jr. These three women have been active in the Relief so ciety for a total of 37 years. During the luncheon Relief society pins and Christmas corsages were presented the retiring officers. The pins were inscribed with the Relief society motto, "Charity Never Faileth." They were also presented a cake decorated in yellow and blue, the society's colors. Mrs. Shipley, who cut and served the cake, thanked the group . on behalf of herself and her counselors. The tables were decorated with holly, greenery and red candles. Favors were Santa Clauses, 1.00 Kentucky Derby 87c 1.00 Green Goblin 87c Cleaning Set 87c i The Relief society meets each Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the church where the women are in.(i.,..UJ I., .i , 1.00 in.ii.-u jn meoiogy, arts and crafts, literature and so-, cial science. The sessions are open to the public. Fortnightly ,Club Meets 87c 1.00 TOOL BELT 87c Ashland Gay Christmaa decorations and dessert re- iresnments, including Christ mas pudding, were featured at the final meetinn nf mii2 1.00 Farmer hu fn.lnI.U.. r... ... . . - ... n....j uiuuj tiua In The Dell 87e uny crau was iwrs. M. P Dunn, B5 Granite street. Mrs.. Ruth King and Mrs. R, L. Crosbv presided t ih. table. "Christmas Customs Around " the World" by Herbert Wer-: necke was an appropriate" choice for the day's book re -view by Mrs. William Beagle. It Is a compilation of folk ways in all parts of the globe, and throws new liohi n. ,,. 87c strange observances. "Drsnito a ,irt. i - 1 .auaijte m. background the kaleidoscope basically reflects the story ot Bethlehem," said the re-" viewer. "A Bundle of Ballads" col-: Icclcd by Ruth Mannlng-San.: ders was the subject for Mrs.- iMngs snort topic. The beau tifully illustrated book wonl the 1039 Kate Grcenaway award In England. ' From the age of minstrelsy" Into the more modern ballads" the speaker chose several for" reading aloud concluding with a suitable Christmas theme. : Florists Give Tips For Holiday Flowers Washington - (IIPD - Keep the" holiday cut flowera fresh by' heeding these tips, suggests' the American Society of For-" isls: . -Place items in deep warm water. Pour warm water into: the container in which they will be arranged. Cut, stem ends diagonally with a sharp! knife. Remove all foliage be-! low the water level. Add a commercial flower preserva-.' tive to the water. " - Polnsettlas and euphorbias have a milky substance or: Juice which should be sealed' Into the stem by quickly dip-" ping stem ends one to lwo: Inches Into boiling water. - - When stem ends get roff or decayed, recut the stems In remove that portion. When f lowers wilt, recut stems and place In warm water. ; 'Prune People' Said ' To Bring Good Luck New York - ItiCD - A Or." i man legend says that Klein' rnaume Maennchen, or Little Prune People, in the home at Christmas wilt bring good, luck and good harvest for the coming year even If you eat the fruit figures during, the holidays. The whimsical decorations arc made from prunes and other dried fruits and nuts, all held together with flexible wire often, nlrture wire.-' Clothing Is made from wood and acrapi nf fabric. The character! radltlopaHy Irs-. rl'.irlc St. Nlrhi;'i and Gar m.iri fniry ta!r (ignr. k 87c i y 1.00 F Game I Chest L 87c a Iron LITTLE CHIEF GAME f 1.00 A PENNIE ROLLS GOLF SET k87c hVho i Santa Claui I GAME I I t i 1