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Group Names Delegate to ACWW Meet Oregon extension women will be represented at the Associated Country Women of the World conference in Australia this Oc tober by Mrs. Riddell Lage of Hood River. Announcement of the recipi ent of the expense-paid trip was made at the 30th annual Oregon Home Economics Extension Council at Oregon State Univer tity. "The Country Woman's Part in a Changing World" will be the theme of this tenth meeting of the association. Conferences are held every three years to encourage better person-toper-son relations between women in countries around the world. Mrs. Lage is president of OHEEC which has a member ship of more than 22.000 home makers throughout Oregon. In 1957, she was Hood River county "Woman of the Year." She has been active in the 4-H Leaders Assn., Women of Farm Bureau, Camp Fire, Toastmistress Club and PTA, holding many local and state offices m these or ganizations, ' In addition, she was secretary for her husband while he served in the Oregon legislature. She has three children: Eddie, an orchardist in partnership with his father; Judy, a senior at Oregon State University, and Betty, a senior in high school. Following the 10-day meeting In Melbourne, Australia, Mrs. Lage plans to take a tour of the Orient. Simple Repair Of Household Gear Taught Here it is at last the book let that every moehanical-and-not-so-mechanical-minded house wife knew could be written: Extension bulletin, "The Care and Simple Repair of Household Equipment." Copies arc availa ble free from Lane Extension Service, Room 160, Lane Coun ty Courthouse, or by calling DI 2-1311,. Ext. 201. Homemakcrs long initiated to the Dr. Spock "be calm" and "check the symptoms" approach "will see a similarity in diagnos ing an ailing refrigerator, in remedying the percolator that won't "perc," and in calming the lhaking electric fan. "The instructions are obvious ly aimed to the homemakcr," idmits Misa Virginia Houtchcns, Lane extension agent. "But it's not a book that encourages any one to attempt the impossible. After all, there is i time when to call the serviceman. The book stresses this." But by referring to the spe cific trouble, beginning first with the cause and checking out each part of the appliance directly concerned, it's not hard to ascertain whether repair or replacement may bo necessary. Contents of the booklet in V elude information on fuses, ! pm v " W vl , Eugene Art Center entertained at a re- Ayficf ception Sunday to celebrate the change of rl lid l name (0 The Maude Kerns Art Center and to tt j honor Miss Kerns, Eugene artist, donor of llOnOrCCl the building and property at 531 W. 13th Ave. Mrs, C. R. Manerud (left), vice president of the art center group, greets Miss Kerns at the event which included presentation of the final deed for the property. Miss Kerns, who studied art in San Francisco, New York and Europe, was first head of the University of Oregon department of art. Mothers Weekend Events Calendared ft I University of Oregon mothers who will attend Mothers Week End festivities on campus Fri day, Saturday and Sunday will be entertained twice by the Eu gene unit. The annual tea for visiting mothers will be Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. standard, 2 to 5 p.m. daylight, in Museum of Art. Mrs. Paul Ncwson is chairman. In the receiving line will be: Event Slated By Faculty Wives Group An Oriental theme will be used in decorations and pro gram Saturday for the Eugene Faculty Wives luncheon. A talk and demonstration on Japanese flower arranging will be given by Mrs. Shigctoshi Katsura. There will be Japanese music, and a display of Oriental crafts. Any faculty wives wish ing to add unusual articles to this collection are invited to take them to the luncheon. The two incoming presidents. Mrs. Walter Donald Smith and Mrs. David Mortimore, will be introduced along with the other elected and appointed officers cords and plugs; small appli- for the coming year. ances; kitchen utensils; simple plumbing; and major appliances Lch as refrigerator, range, washing machine, and clothes dryer. .'Maps' Topic of Talk For Progress Club Progress Club will meet Fri- The luncheon, at 11:30 a m. standard, 12:30 p.m. daylight, will be held at Bev's Steak House. Although reservations have been taken in advance, Mrs. Fred Crafts, Eugene branch president, Mrs. Roy Roe, president-elect; Mrs. Paulen Kase berg of Wasco, state president; Mrs. Herman Jochimson of Sa lem, president-elect. Mrs. Roy Licuallen, wife of Chancellor of State System of Higher Education; Mrs. Arthur Flcmming, wife of University of Oregon president; Mrs. J. Alan Wickham, dean of women; Mrs. F. M. Blackburn, assistant dean of women. Pouring will be: Mrs. Quirinus Breen, Mrs. Lyman Fisk, Mrs. Leonard Zini ker, Mrs. Joseph Kominek, Mrs. Mrs. Johnson Kutch, Mrs. Thorn Kenneth Ghent, Mrs. Samuel Warg, Mrs. David Tomashek, as Taylor, Mrs. Raymond Kell, Mrs. Anne Daniel, and Mrs. Don ald Ragan. All are Oregon Mothers State Board members with the exception of Mrs. Ghent. Hostesses for the tea will in clude: Mrs. C. H. Minty, Mrs. W. A. Pike, co-chairmen; Mrs. R. D. Clark, Mrs. T. G. Maris, Mrs. Stanley Darling, Mrs. A. H. Pre-School Tea At Silver Lea Pre school tea for prospective Silver Lea School first graders and their mothers will be held Friday at 12:45 p.m. standard, 1:45 p.m. daylight, in the multi purpose room. Children will visit the first grade rooms while their moth ers will hear talks by Clifford Broyles, principal, and Mrs. Mel mi Ranes, school nurse. Mrs door. Any cancellations should be telephoned immediately to Mrs. Merle Hayes, DI 3 3896. Mrs. David Mortimore is gen eral chairman for the event, as sisted by Mrs. Richard Embree day at 1:30 p.m. standard, 2:30 1 and Mrs. Carrol DeBroekert. p m. daylight, in the home of j Mrs. Merle Hayes is in charge Mrs. Wilbur Cook, Rt. 2. Eu- of tickets. Mrs. Albert Lein (tene. Mrs. Charles Cornell and bach, decorations chairman, will Mrs. O. N. Bell will assist the be assisted by Mrs. Gary Muel hostess. Mrs. L. J. Hoffman will j lor, Mrs. William Mattson, Mrs. be a guest speaker, telling of i Maurice Van, Mrs. Gerald Keen her hobby, "Maps." er, and Mrs. Vernon Behrends. tickets will be sold only at the j Lee Davis and Mrs. Robert Holeman are in charge of the tea. District BPW Clubs to Host State Meeting The 41st convention of Ore gon Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs will take place May 18-20 in Eugene with the nine clubs of the Cascade district serving as the hostess group. "Attune with the Times" is the theme of the convention which will have headquarters at Eugene Hotel. Mrs. Merle D. Chase is serving as convention chairman with Mrs. Harold B. Jensen as co-chairman. Both are of Eugene. Mrs. Kenneth R. Hayes of Junction City is chair man for Cascade district Mrs. Loren A. Norton of Eu gene, president of the Oregon federation, will preside at all business sessions. Local chairmen for the event include: Registration, Miss Mar garet Moore and June B. Smith; mail registration, Mrs. Jack Norris and Mrs. Harold Ken nedy; properties, Mrs. Arthur Hayes and Mrs. W. E. Nichol son; transportation, Ellen Bey ers and Gladys Danielson; pub licity, Mrs. Richard G. Allen; and treasurer, Mrs. Donald E. Hall. Skovlin, Mrs. F. W. Holver stott, Mrs. Josephine Kittrcdge. Mrs. Virgil Cameron, Mrs. John Tennington, Mrs. R. N. Richardson, Mrs. W. J. Holly, Mrs. M. S. Kcssler, Mrs. Hubert Sears, Mrs. J. C. Neely, Mrs. R. S. Rix, Mrs. Alfred McKenzie, Mrs. Al Simpson, Mrs. Milton Turay and Mrs. C. E. Shoup. Mrs. E. C. Trenholme is re freshment chairman, assisted by Mrs. Homer McClain, Mrs. Angeline Berg, Mrs. Herbert Pashkowski, and Mrs. C. A. Wintcrmeier. Mrs. R. F. Mc Duffie is in charge of decora tions. Registration will take place in the lobby of Gerlingcr Hall. Eugene mothers will serve cof fee in the YWCA rooms off the lobby Friday from 12 to S p.m. standard, 1 to 6 p.m. daylight. Mrs. R. II. Carlson is chairman, assisted by Mrs. Leroy Burch am, Mrs. Coy Carter, Mrs. Rob ert Newland, Mrs. W. A. Scott and Mrs. Cecil Armcs. LANE rOl'MV IIOMf NrwiPAPFD SECTION C EUGENE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1962 Pauline Walton to Speak AAUW to Note 40th Birthday Forty years of AAUW in Eu gene will be observed Saturday when the Eugeno Branch, American Association of Uni versity Women, meets for luncheon and program. The event is scheduled for 1 1 a.m. standard, 12 noon daylight, at Laurclwood Country Club. Miss Pauline Walton, only living charter member of the Eugene Branch, will give a sketch on the beginning and early history of the group. The national association with which the local branch is affiliated, is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year. Special guests at the Saturday luncheon will be past presidents who served from 1922 through 1949. Any past presidents of this group not contacted are asked to call Miss Walton, DI 5-1786. Mrs. J. Harry Whitson will be in charge of program arrange ments. There will bo special vocal numbers by Jimmy Hen dcrshott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hendershott. Mrs. Clyde Wright will pre- Around the Town AFTERNNON Gardeners will be guests of Mrs. Milton C. Walker at her home near Pleas ant Hill Friday. Those attend ing are to meet at the Garden Club at 12 standard, 1 p.m. day- ugnt. PEARL BUCK School PTA will meet Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. standard, 7:30 p.m. day light, at the school. Byron Haley of Eugene Bureau of Parks and Recreation will be the speaker. Refreshments will be served by the school staff. ENERJETTES will meet In Central Lane Y-Bldg. Thursday at 6:15 p.m. standard, 7:15 p.m. aayiignt. Miss Weanor Simmons. cosmetologist, will be a guest speaker. A coffee hour will be followed by volleyball and swim ming. SWEET Adelines Inc. will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. standard, 8:30 p.m. daylight, at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Moore, 4415 Pearl St., for In stallation of officers. side at the installation cere monies when the following offi cers will take over their duties: President, Mrs. Burt Eaton; vice president, Mrs. Richard Hayward, recording secretary, Mrs. Victor Bryant; correspond ing secretary, Mrs. Ernest Bish op; treasurer, Mrs. William Martyn. ,Y mv mil iiswwtwii mms r s 1 vsr : ;" fcj (if All' L Casual Cover This "Cobbler's Apron" in Somali Leopard is suggested as a casual cov erage for spring suits and dresses. De signed by Ben Kahn, the fur features a blouson back tightly banded at the waist. The long front panels have deep patch pockets. Piano Guild Sets Event The National Guild of Piano i Teachers will meet at Friday at 9 a.m. standard, 10 a.m. day light, in the home of Mrs. Her man Mitten, 424 Camp Creek Rd. Guest speaker, Mrs. R. F. 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