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Wick Furniture Store
297 East Main
Seated (left to riqhth Helon Schilling, Vice Pre
sident and founder ot local nroup; Mv ra Wirenius,
Albeny. Director of International T o.stm istres.es,
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woo recently presented Charter and installed the
officers; Zola Peters. President; Beulah Stevens.
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Secretary; Irma Carroll
Club Representative;
Frances Miller, Treasurer.
S.**"d?"’ :.1^ lldr*d1. A’ *I' ¡-ot»»* Ransdell Marva
lillctt. Lillian Exline. Betty Adams, Bonnie Con-
rad , nd Cozette Jones.
Photo by Memory Lane Studio
bv E lsie R ansey
personality developm ent lor c h ll-, ;»♦ Geger Field, Spokane, that li e
The Lithia Toastm istress Club dren from pre-school through ’ almost entirely lost her eyesight,
is comprised of a group of High school ages.
i She can no longer read short-
women, whose Interests and ach-
Helen Schilling, vice p resid e n t/ bar. 1, hut she has m aintained her
levements are wide and varied, has lived In Ashland since 1920¡typing speed and accuracy, and
Early
this year Helen Schilling and attended local schools. She; takes a rapid dictation on the
organized a small group of worn- Is the mother of two young sons typew riter. She is interested in
furthering the “em ploym ent of
i n who investigated the possibil- who are active in Scout work.
Itles of organizing a Toastmis- ( Frances Miller, treasurer, gra- handicapped p erso n s’.
tress club in Ashland. The recent duated from SOC in 1933 and
Cozette Jones, publicity chair
C harter Dinner was the culm lna- from Willamette University, Sal- man is connected with the Wes
tion of the dream s and efforts of em> ln 1935 She haR since then tern Oil and B urner Company.
these women.
• spent three summers at U. of O.
Mildred Ager has taken an
In 1938 the first Toastm lstresss working on her M. A. Degree for active interest In civic affairs
groups formed an international Library Science and hopes to and club work. At one tim e she
organization and drew up a set some day, acquire it. She has was vice-chairm an of Jackson
of objects and purposes which had several years teaching ex- County Republicans and was on
are followed by the Ashland club, peiuence and, at present does the County Committee of E xten
These objects are: to learn the substitute teaching in Ashland sion Units. She was, also, active
fine a rt of conversation, to be- schools besides being a hous* - in P.T.A. work ___
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cortie more efficient and popular wife and m other of two
small Club. She took an advanced
In club organization and proce- children. Her other affiliations course in photography at the
dures, to develop
speech and are with the Degree of
Honor Winona School of Photography
poise, to achieve
leader s h i p and the Home Builders
class, in Indiana. Two years ago, she
•hrough analytical list e nl n g ,' AAUW, Methodist Church.
j and her sister, Bonnie Conrad
group discussion, speech ability, i Beulah Stevens, secretary, has opened the Memory Lane Studio,
and recognition of responsibil- been a resident of Ashland for, Bonnie Conrad is the widow of
ities, to develop self evaluation, the past ten years. She is err.-; the late 1st Lt. W arren G. Con-
and to develop tolerance and un- ployed at Fortm iller s and is a 1 rad. Mrs. Conrad, attended local
member
lerstandlng of other members.
of , t h e P re sb y te ria n • schools. She left Ashland, for a
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Zola Peters, president, is m ach Church-
! year
be w ith her
ine bookkeeper at Frldeger G ro
Irma Carroll Tiedeman, Char- husband while he was in the
cery Company. She directs and ter club representative and vice States. Later, she returned to
coaches the C hildren’s Choir and chairm an of Unit No. 7, Interna- Ashland and went into business
is also the soprano soloist for the tional Toastmistresses, has been with her sister, Mrs. L. E. Ager,
adult choir of the M ethodist a resident of Ashland for the being co-owner of Memory Lane
Church. She came to Ashland past year and a half. She fo r Studio. She is the m other of a
three years ago from Inglewood, merly lived in Colfax and Spo small daughter, Nancy, who is,
California w here she was pianist kane, Washington. It was while now, four and a half years old.
and personality coach for Pacific she was doing close statistical
Lottie Ransdell, a resident of
Talent Academy, specializing in woik on a Civil Service position
Ashland for the past year and a
f half
form erly lived in Salem,
Oregon. For 15 years she has had
the Agency for a large magazine
clearing house in New York. She
is, presently, conducting such ; n
agency In Ashland. Early in Dec
em ber 1941, she was appointed
Assistant and Personnel Director
of Civilian Defense of Marlon
County. Later, the Ransdel 1 s
moved to Hermiston, Oregon,
where she was employed in the
»•rsonnel rieoartm ent at t h e
U m a tilla O r in n<
Depot. She
has w ritten for the Capital Jo u r
nal, Salem, The H rmiston Her-
ild and the Ea t Oregonian, P en
dleton. She is the legislative
chairm an for the local American
Legion Auxiliary.
M arva M illctt, m other of six
children is taking an active part
in the construction of their new
home on north Main street. She
s a graduate of the Institution
of Religious Science and hopes to
have a M etaphysical libra r y
when the building is completed.
She joined Toastm istress to fu r
ther her ability to speak on Meta
physics.
December Dates
T h e re a re .i't v e ry m any fam ous
b irth d a y s d u rin g D e ce m b e r—t o
n e a r C h ris tm a s ! H ow ever, a few
o f h is to ry ’ s p ro m in e n t people
w ere born in D ecem ber and here
th e y are:
Dec. 8, E li W hitney, in v e n to r
o f the cotton gin.
Dec. 18, L u d w ig ven B eethoven.
Dec. 17, John G re e n le a f W h it
tie r.
Dec. 24, C h risto p h e r ( K it) C ar-
son.
Dec. 27. Ixsuis Pasteur.
Dec. 23, W oodrow W ilson.
Dec. 31, R u d ya rd K ip lin g .
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was born
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as m uch
I f -” iv t 'm r s s i-'-e C ^ r’ s4
h -v e a il the n ;
of th r
ded fa ith , tr-- *. and peace
as th e y do now.
en we ce! ra te the b th d ^ v of
CL. 1st we o r - ’ *
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o n ly as a c h ’ M. T r
v ' o th in k
C h r’ s trra s is m ’ v a fe s tiv a l about
a ch ild , fo r ch-lc'rcn. vr r away fro m
fa cin g H im as an sd !t.