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Welfare Job At Toasfmistresses Meet; Poppy Sale Will Be Helped Five-minute talks highlighted a meeting of Toasfmistresses, held at Carl's Haven Tuesday. Miss Barbara Weisz, Miss Miriam Davis, Mrs. Edward Tauscher and Mrs. Ialo Stephens, a guest of the group, were principal speak ers. They were introduced by Mrs. Laverne Tozer, toastmistress. Miss WpIsz, caseworker at the Douglas County Public Welfare Commission, explained varous as pects of social welfare, including old-age assistance, aid to depend ent children, aid to blind and gen eral assistance to those in need. She pointed out financial as sistance played a minor part in the extensive County welfare program. Caseworkers are asked to perform service not only to the community, but to other coun ties, states, or points as far away as Hawaii and Alaska. Miss Welsz told how casework ers may assist with investiga tions of prospective foster homes. Before foster parents may take care of a child, a certificate must b; issued by the State Public Welfare Commission, Miss Weisz said. She added that welfare work is varied and interesting. Miss Davis, nurse, told of "Sis ter Kenny's contribution" to pub lic welfare. Miss Davis said she . ns employed with Sister Kenny yir two years in Miinneapolis. k'Sister Kenny, who is an erect (T ft. 4 in, 200-pound woman, start led the medical world with her "unorthodox" methods of treating paralysis victims. She applied neat to the ailing area, a here tofore unheard of method of treat ment, Miss Davis indicated. "A thirty-year wait" was the topic of Mrs. Tauscher's five-min Summer Session Staff At U. Of O. To Be Bolstered By Visiting Educators UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene. (Special.) The staff of the University of Oregon summer session for 1949 will be strength ened by an outstanding group of visiting educators, according to Summer session jjirector raui a. Jacobson, dean of the Univer sity's School of Education. This is the 45th annual summer session of the university. It Is or ganized this year as a single eight weeks' session instead of the two session term ordinarily held. Reg istration is slated on June 21 witn classes starting June 22. The ses sion ends Aug. 12. With emphasis placed on oppor tunities for tpachers to improve professional training a staff of nine visiting faculty members has been added to the university edu cation school staff. Educators Listed Out-of-state educators will In clude: John L. Bracken, superin tendent of schools at Clayton, - Mo.; Dr. Frank E. Conner, super intendent of schools at Kenosha, Wis.; Dr. John E. Gates, prin cipal of East High School. Aurora, 111.; Dr. Paul Grim, associate pro fessor of education at the Univer sity of Minnesota; Dr. James D. Logsdon, principal of Shorewood High School, Wis.; Dr. Eleroy Strotnberg, professor of psychol ogy, University of Minnesota; and Wallace Wood, principal of Mon roe School, Davenport, Iowa. Oregon educators added to the summer staff in the school of edu cation include Frank L. Bennett, superintendent of schools at Sa lem; and Amo DeBernardis, di rector of Instructional materials, Portland public schools. One of the nation's top Journal Ism educators, Dr. Henry Ladd Smith, executive head of the school of journalism at the Uni versity of Wisconsin, will join the university journalism staff. Dr. Sydney Ross, associate professor of chemistry at Rens salaer Polytechnic, will he on the chemistry staff here this sum mer. To the staff of the school of health and physical education For warmer winters insulate yorr new home ROCK WOOL BATTS Your new h-?me will be more comfortable if you insist on J-M Batts. You'll be up to 15 cooler in summer; warmer in winter . . with less drafts, and fuel savings up to 30, DENN-GERRETSEN CO. ooh.s u.-vme' 402 W, Oak Among Topics ute talk. She told of her urge to travel dating from childhood, and of her plans to satisfy this urge. Instead, she married.'The newly wed couple purchased a home, foregoing a honeymoon. After several years of married life, she and her husband finally visited friends In California. Poppy Salt Announced Announcement of a poppy sale was made by Mrs. Stephens. She said all revenue derived from poppy sales go to needy veterans or their children. Mrs. Stephens presented corsages of poppies to Miss Davis, Miss Weisz and Mrs. Tauscher, who will give poppy saies talks at various clubs in town. Mrs. Phillip Harth, absent from the meeting, is also sched uled to speak on behalf of poppy purchases. "Where were you and what were you doing when the war ended?" was the question put to toasfmistresses by table - topics chairman Mrs. Benjamin O. Du fresne. Answers included attend ing a Ladies Aid meeting, work ing at a radio station, nursing at Coqullle, being alone in Salem, listening to the radio, working for three attorneys in Glendale, in a San Francisco hospital with a newly-born baby girl, drinking coffee in a house being moved and trying on clothes. Twelve members and four guests. Mrs. Jane Stephens, Mrs. Harold Jokela, Mrs. Ray Brown and Mrs. Margaret Adair, were present at the meeting. The next Toastmistress meet ing will be held Tuesday, May 24, at the Dallen H. Jones reisdence, north on Highway 99. An election of officers is scheduled. have been added Wallace Butts, head football coach of the Univer sity of Georgia, and Frank Haar, associate professor of physical education at the University of Florida. Dr. Raymond H. Fisher, asso ciate professor of history in the University of California at Los Angeles, will be on the history staff. An associate professor of Eng lish in Yale University, Dr. Gor don Haight, will join the summer staff in Eugene. Added to the instructional staff of the library will be Lucille Hatch, librarian at Shumway Junior High School, Vancouver, Wash. - Eleanor Tipton, instructor in music at Clark Junior College, Vancouver. Wash., will teach mu sic education at Oregon. Ramsdell Of Hollywood Leads Coast Pitchers SAN FRANCISCO. Mav 18 UP) Willard Ramsdell, Holly wood's righthanded knuckleball artist sent down from Brooklyn on option, led Pacific Coast league pitchers through last week with three wins and no losses. Hollywood's ton Dostion in the circuit, incidentally, is partly re flected In the fact it has six moundsmen among the first fif teen in the standings. The others are southpaws Walter Nothe, 10; Art Schallock, 5-1; and right hand ers Glen Moulder, 6-2; Gordon Maltzberger, 3-1 and Pinky Woods 6-3. San Francisco's little lefty, Steve Nagy, with a 6-4 standing. paced the loop In strikeouts through last week with 56. Oregon Woman Killed In Three-Car Crash PIERRE, S. D., May 18. OP) I wo persons, including an elder ly Oregon woman, were killed and four were seriously hurt In a three-car collision Monday. Mrs. Andrew Anderson, about 70. Florence, Ore., and Gene Fall child, Pueblo, Colo., were killed, cooler summers with JOHNS-MANVILIE This insulation, installed in the walls and attics of new homes and in accessible attic spaces of existing homes, gives you com fort that pays for itself. J-M Rock Wool is fireproof, rotproof, per manent as stone. Call us todsy. Phone 128 it J A i tea . 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