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t Conference Opens Friday Several Eugene and University of Oregon girls will attend the 1955 Older Girls Conference at the Mcnucha conference grounds near Portland from Friday through Sunday. Miss Dorothy Harding, director of ' Wesley Foundation at the university, will be guest speaker for the week end. Among UO girls signed up to make the trip are Miss Doris Al len and Miss Genevieve Eachus, representatives of the office of the director of women's affairs, and Miss Joan Wilson, official delegate of Christian House. Miss Carolyn Fredrickson and Miss Janis Fosnaugh will go irom Eu gene First Christian Church and Miss Barbara Brouhard will rep resent First Methodist Church. -Other names may be added to the list later. . The Older Girls Conference is t long-standing interchurch orga nization now sponsored by the 1 Oregon Council of Church Women. Started some 40 years ago as a part of the youth pro gram of the Oregon Council of Religious Education, the confer ence is planned to foster and de velop Christian leadership and character. . "Joyous Christian Living" is theme of this year's conference. Dr. Freeda Hartzfeld, dean of women at Lewis and Clark Col lege, Portland, is conference di rector and Miss Joyce Hill, fresh man at Willamette University, Salem, is president. ' Workshops on daily living, mu sic, religious drama, art, voca tions, teaching in the church, and worship will give the girls essential foundation material to use in their own churches. Ex change students from several na tions will compose a panel on "Christian Girls at Work in Other Lands." Inquiries and registration may still be made through Miss Una Davics, Multnomah College, Port land. Any girl in Oregon of high school or college age is invited. Nominating Group Named i! 'f-( - "5fl -armr'ii'iFaiti' iifi rV saiiSi-iJss Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore. Mon., Mar. 21, 1955 7A PTA Convention in Portland Civic Auditorium April 26-28 SUM LINES Fabric for full-skirted coat is navy blue cotton-and-rayon mixture. Skirt has its own built-in petticoat. Over- collar and cuffs are in white mock linen. SMOOTH SAILING Sailor dress, has white sunback torso dress covered by navy blue middy. Collar is striped in red to match kerchief tie. Y- Wives Conference Report Made A special report on the recent Area YW-Wivcs Conference in Seattle was heard at the meeting of the local group Wednesday. The two Eugene delegates, Mrs. Barrett T. Jones and Mrs. John Chamberlain, returned to Eu gene the morning of the meet ing, just in time to share some I AROUND THE TOWN of their experiences with other members. Both said they had gained many new ideas in the scope and activities possible for YW-Wives, through acquaintance with mem bers of similar groups of Oregon and Washington. Many groups have adequate facilities "for a YW-Wives Day Out," by which mothers may leave pie-school chil dren in the Y Nursery and spend the whole day in craft classes, discussion groups, swimming and gym classes, as well as the reg- MRS. WALLACE BALDING Stella Magladray PTA Tuesday ER- s,ate chairman of League of elected as nominatinc committee "omens voters committee lor Charles Altman, chairman, Ali son C. Wysong and Mrs. Harold Johnson. The program opened with a flag ceremony by Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Cubs and Brownies. Cal Martin presented three trio numbers, by flues, clarinets and wood, winds. Mrs. William Bundrant, neigh borhood chairman for Girl Scouts, and her committee, Mrs. Robert Bennett, Mrs. Rudolph Bundrant, and Mrs. Alison Wysong, present t ed two plays, with Girl Scouts and Brownies. ' Grant Nicolai, Cub Master, in troduced Den Mothers, Mrs. Rob ert Terrill, Mrs. Robert Blair, Mrs. Curtis Rommcrcim, Mrs. Harry McNernery, Mrs. Elmer Baker and Mrs. Nicolai. Four Dens entertained with kits. ;- George Anderson, Scout Mas ter, presented a Boy Scout num ber. Norwald Nelson presented the troop and pack charters. Mrs. Robert Schfclt was introduced as new neighborhood chairman, for Girl Scouts. The executive board session April 6 will be an open meeting. 11 will present a tape recording of an address on child behavior hy Dr. Louise Adams. Dads will entertain at the April meeting. revision of the Oregon constitu tion, will speak on the League of Women Voters Legislative Program at Optimist Club's luncheon meeting Tuesday noon at Del Rey Cafe. REGULAR MONDAY night re hcarsal of Eugene Women's Cho ral Club has been cancelled for this week only, GOLDEN AGE Club will meet for a brief business meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Washington St. Recreation Cen ter, 20th and Washington Sts. A program and refreshments will follow. Members and guests are asked to take cookies and the club will furnish coffee, cream and table service. After refreshments, ther6 will be cards and dancing. Anyone 50 years or older is in vited to attend, and may tall the president, John Campbell, 6-2651, for information. Richard Dorrs Have Daughter A daughter, their fourth child was born Wednesday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dorr (Na riine Newhouse). Welcoming her, besides her parents, are Douglas, Katherine and Sherry. Mr. Don is in the music department of the Junction City schools. Two Accepted By Auxiliary Mrs. Lynn Sturdivant, Mrs. Car rol Gates and two new members by transfer, Mrs. Elmer Harlcs, formerly of Fergus Falls, Minn., and Mrs. E. I. Garnet, formerly of Grants Pass, were accepted into Willamette Auxiliary 293, Veterans of Foreign Wars, at a business meeting Thursday even ing. Mrs. Gates was initiated. Mrs. Sturdivant will be initiated at the next business meeting. The Auxiliary prepared and served dinner and breakfast to the Young Oregonian troupe March 14 and 15. Their show, under sponsorship of the post, was given in the Eugene High School auditorium, Monday even ing. ' Mrs. Ed Stankcy, community welfare chairman, reported a hospital bed for a home cancer patient had been provided by the auxiliary through her committee. An American flag will be pre sented this month to the Boy Scout troop 115 of Emmaus Luth- an rhurph Mre UnurarH Van THIMBLE CLUB of Neighbors' Lehni prcsident wiu make lhc ular club meeting where they plan money-raising projects and other community services. The Eugene group is looking forward to the time when they will have facilities for such a program. Other business of the Wednes day meeting was a discission of the Y-Building Campaign Pyra mid Party Plan with Mrs. J. Don Smith, president of the Y.WCA board. By utilizing the "pyramid party plan," YW-Wives hope to raise $500 to be used toward fur nishing the nursery in the new Y Bldg. Mrs. Chamberlain was appointed chairman of the YW- Wivcs "campaign." During the meeting, members worked on wooden puzzle blocks nd painted cigar boxes with bright enamel for use at Pearl Buck School. of Woodcraft will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Hemken, 1585 Hilliard Lane W. Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Members will sew on laprobcs. Fairfield Brownies Receive Pins presentation at the next troop meeting. The sewing club met with Mrs. William Brightman the fourth Wednesday, of the month. Cancer bandages were made for local use. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Henry Rigsby. JC Couple Observe 50th Anniversary JUNCTION CITY Mr. and Mrs. James Andersen's golden wedding anniversary was observ ed at an open house at their home on March 11. Baskets, of yellow flowers and potted plants decorated the rooms of the farm home where Mr. and Mrs. Ander sen have lived since 1908. The Andersens' two daughters, Mis. Alfred (Annie) Christoffer- scn and Miss Elma Andersen, assisted with the entertaining. Mrs. A. C. Andersen cut the cake and Mrs. Layton Wood served the coffee. More than 100 friends signed the guest book which was pre sented by Mrs. Vernon Kimball of Eugene. Out of state guests in cluded Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ander sen from Dagmar, Mont, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Christiansen from Spokane. Miss Karolinc Larsen and James Andersen were married March 11, 1905, in Bowbclls, N.D. They moved west to Junction City in 1907 and the following year moved to their present home. ;u i c i Brownie Troop 298 of Fairfield ;OOWdra OCOUIS School held investiture ceremony recently. The following Brownies received their pins: Lucille Barto, Elena Branford, Rene DcMaris, Vi.cki Hargrove, Karen Knaubcr, Janet Larson, Marilyn Schroedcr, Donna Schuman, Linda Smith, Diane Stevens, Aladcnc Thomp son, Kathy Vossen, Carolyn Wheeler, and Patricia Witthar. The ceremony was conducted by Mrs. D. G. Schuman, leader. The new arrival is the sixth Mrs. M. G. Barto, co-leader and crandchild of Mr. and Mrs. Chad i Mrs. A. V. DcMaris, Mrs. H. W. Newhnuse of Eucene. Smith and Mrs. John Chepin , committee memoers. following the ceremony, refreshments were Wednesday afternoon, by ar rangement of the baby's mater nal grandfather, Mrs. Dorr talk ed long distance to her sister, Jerrine (Mrs. Eugene Bird), in Washington, D. C, where Mr. Bird is stationed with the state department anrtwhcre Mrs. Bird is teaching school. The Birds, with their two children, Kai Pe ter and Nancy, will vacation in Eugene this summer. She's finished 3 times faster Parent - Teacher Associations throughout the state are making plans for the Golden Jubilee Con vention to be in the Civic Audi torium in Portland April 26, 27, and 28. The Oregon Congress pro gram chairman, Mrs. J, W. Staggs of Milton-Freewater, first vice president, and Mrs. Russell Case, Portland, junior vice president and convention management chairman, announce that arrange ments are practically complete. Keynote speaker at the opening session will be Mrs. Newton P. Leonard of Providence, R. I., president of the National Con gress of Parents and Teachers.' She has a long history of ser vice in parent-teacher work on national, state, and local levels,; and is a former member of the. teaching profession. j A feature of the opening day; program will be the evening pag eant on the history of the Oregon ' Congress of Parents and Teach ers, written by the Oregon Con gress historian and her commit tee, and staged at the Civic' Audi torium under the direction of Miss Dorothea Lensch, Portland, state and national recreation chairman. The combindd Moth ersingcrs chorus from all over the state will sing, and following the program a reception will be held honoring Mrs. Leonard. Bertram M. Beck, director of the special delinquency project, Children's Bureau, U. S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, will speak Wednesday morning on "New Approaches to Juvenile Delinquency," followed by ques tions propounded by Herbert Bis- no, Eugene, assistant professor of sociology, University of Ore gon; Wayne Durrcll, Portland, dean of admissions, Portland Uni versity, and juvenile protection chairman, Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers; and Sirs. Victor P. Morris, wife of the dean j of the school of business adminis-1 tration, University of Oregon. i Leadership training workshops will be held Tuesday afternoon for presidents and on high school service and programming. Wed nesday afternoon will be given over to discussion sessions on, community, school and home re sponsibilities for juvenile protec tion. Because of the large anticipat ed attendance, the banquet Wed nesday evening will be in the Civic Auditorium. Mrs. Leonard will give the address, and special 1 music will be furnished by Port-! land public schools. "Problems in Education" and Their Significance to P.T.A." will be the Thursday morning topic of Dr. Paul B. Jacobson, dean of education, University of Oregon. Regional luncheons arc scheduled for Thursday noon, Regions 1, 3, 4, and 5 meeting in Multnomah Hotel, and Regions 2, 6, 7, and 8 at Columbia Athletic Club, An important part of the busi ness to be transacted during the convention is the election of state officers. The Eugene-Springfield area has several members on the state : board oftfmanagers. These are Mrs. Ross Doty, Eugene, junior! vice president; Mrs. Lloyd Ed-j wards, Springfield, Lane County! Council president; Mrs. Kcrmit! Alexander, Springfield, member ship chairman; Mrs. Herbert Mcr ker, Eugene, state program chair man; Mrs. Wm. Dolph Janes, Eu gene, radio and TV chairman, and Dr. Kirt E. Montgomery, Eu gene, school education chairman. served guests. 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