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Mn. Scott Davit, right la being congratulated by Mrs. Allan F. Perry after receiving a ipecial award ior outstanding tervice to the Girl scout movement in thli area. inn. Davit, wat honored dur- ing the annual recognition luncheon of Girl tcout leaders and other volunteers held Tuesday noon at the Rogue valley Country club. She it a past tcout committloner and committeewoman ior region 11,, Is now area vice-president and nat served on numerous dis trict and area committees. Mri. Perry is the retiring chairman ot the Medtord district board. (bnangie photo). Organize Medford Chapter Future Teachers Of America The first Future Teachers of America club to be organized in Medford high school was formally installed Thursday evening, January 26 by the Southern Oregon college chapter of FTA in room six of the mgr. school, it is known as the una B. inch chapter. Officers are George Goodman, president; Nancy Adams, vice- president; Diane High, secretary; Joan surke, treasurer; Nina Grantham, historian; Patricia Benton, librarian; Elayne Leach, par liamentarian; Mrs. M. Butler, sponsor, and Mr. MacDonald, co- sponser The Southern Oregon college chapter president, Paul Nyberg, officiated, lighting the candles Jean Harts Diary -January 29 .ow about a Spring Suit? Rushing the season you say? How about rushing the season a little bit? Its dark and cold and windy, and a new Spring suit hanging in your closet will give you the same lilt as the first crocus pushing up from the frosty earth. .... AntidotesAfor juinter no less. ' First antidote . . . a grey flannel suit with black, yel low and white plaid revers and trim. A shorty plaid jacket to wear with It or separately. Second antidota ... A cardinal red mulateen gabar dine by Fortsmann with dou ble buttons down the front and double charm being fashioned by Gilbert. Third antidote ... an aqua gabardine with white pique lapels designed by Betty Hill of California with a shorter Jacket for , shorter women. Cbme in for a dose of Spring . . . "The Hart of Fashion" 22 S. Crape Phone 2-8992 of education and administering the FTA pledge to the 21 mem bers of the Medford high school club. Dr. Jack McAulay, Miss Marian Ady and Miss Ceanette Smith were present as faculty representatives of southern ore gon college. Twenty members from the Grants Pass FTA club were present for the installation and Miss Rosemarv Weaver, vice- president of the club told of its activities. Elliott Becken, assistant sup erintendent of Medford schools, gave suggestions to the newly or aanized groun. Membership in FTA is open to all high school students inter ested in the teaching profession and the new club membership is made up of 12 senior members and nine initiates. Purpose of the club is to help future teachers learn facts about, and opportun ities in, teaching in their local ity, state and nation; cultivate character qualities essential in being good teachers; study lives of great teachers and develop stu Hpnt leadershin. The organization's formal name is the Una B. Inch Club of Future Teachers of America. The group was required to choose the name of a local or widely known educator for their Huh and because of Mrs. Inch's outstanding work as a teacher in Jackson county the memDers se lected her name. Mrs. Inch has served as county elementary school supervisor since 1932, is a past president of the Oregon Ed ucation association ana nas peen an educator for many years. Charter members of the club served refreshments during the social hour which followed the installation ceremonies. Lively Oaks Members Entertained Wednesday Lively Oaks club members en joyed a social evening Wednes day at the home of Mrs. Larry Youmans. A number of the guests played canasta and others sewed. Mrs. Robert Davis won the traveling prize. Others present were Mrs. Randy Hugdahl, Miss Beverly Mee, Mrs. Delbert Ross, Mrs Homer Lamb, Mrs. Harvey Row- den, Mrs. John Ramos and Mrs M. McCary. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening. Next meeting of the club will be in the form of a valentine party at the home of Mrs. Lamb. February 8. G.G.G.Q.EE.G.e.e.G.niS- CI Gl CI CI C CI CI CI CI CI C 206 m main 5 lu Will you be my Valentine? Many lovely valentines for sweethearts rel atives and friends with beautiful lace trim mings or silly gay verses. Unusual jewelry as a special gift for a special person. Charming handkerchiefs to tuck into a Valentine letter . . . and stationery to write it on. CI Beautiful gifts for the home from all the corners of the world. We'll wrap it so pretty you'll present it wif pride knowing it came from . r in p n p p p P '(QjLu P .TB'J County Committee Announces Date Of Extension Festival May 5 was set as the date of the annual spring festival of Jackson county extension units at the last meeting of the county extension committee, and first plans for this yearly large event were made. It was announced that the 60th anniversary of establishment of courses in home economics at Oregon State college will be cele brated March 10 and 11 in Cor vallis, and about 200 women are to attend. Reports were made on the better dress workshops, and it was said that all are well under way. The dresses being made in this advanced sewing project are all of light weight woolen mate rial and are being made by members who made cotton dresses last spring. All units of the county are now interested in raising funds to send a delegate to Denmark the last week in September of this year to represent Oregon at the triennial conference of Associ ated Country Women of the World. Attending the January meet ing of the committee were Mrs. C. C. Hoover, Mrs. Henry Doom is, Mrs. Leland Charley, Mrs. G. W. McBee and Mrs. A. T. Lathrop. Joint Installation Held By Carriers, Auxiliary At Meeting Wednesday Joint installation of officers was held by the local branch of National Association of Letter Carriers and auxiliary Wednes day evening at the home of Mr. Mi. Dnh NsurlnnH Thf ceremonies followed a covered dish dinner served earner in me evening. " carrier, acted as installing off ccr assisted Dy Mrs. J&ar' in ter and Walter Wilson. Carrier lfl In-...!!.,.! ...ofo PWv Hugdahl, president; Chester Sil- liman, vice - president; umi ico Wiley, secretary. It is Mr. Hug Hahl's spronH term of office as president. Auxiliary umcers niiwncu were Mrs. Floyd Lawson, pres ident; Mrs. Ivan Lantz. vice-president; Mrs. Charles Wiley, sec retary and treasurer; Mrs. Randy Hugdahl, mistress-at-arms. and Mrs. Pearl Newland, chaplain. Mrs. Walter Wilson, retiring president of the auxiliary was presented a past-president's pin i n 4,,n 1rte Wilcnn rtrp. sented her retiring officers with gilts or appreciation. Three applications were re ceived during the meeting for the auxiliary. Next meeting of the auxiliary will be February 1 at the home of Mrs. Floyd Law son. February Meeting Planned By Council The Women's Council of the First Christian church will meet Wednesday, February 1 in tne Fellowship hall of the church fnn a rponlar mpptintf. The executive board will meet at 10 a.m. followed by the business meeting at 11 a.m. Mrs. vera Dnilnii llril 1 T1 VOCM A Q fit VtntVl A iuncheon will be served at noon by tne noemaner circle with Mrs. Ferguson in charge. TUn mieeinnarv mppfinlT will VlP at l:3U p.m. uouiter circle mem bers will present tne program with Mrs. David Hood as chair- Trie study of Japan will be continued ana snaes win ue shown. The meeting will close with devotions given by Mrs. R. H. Gandee. Dance Speaker's Topic For Sorority Meeting "The Dance" was the cultural program subject at a meeting of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority Thursday evening it the home of Mrs. Larry Carson. A short history of dancing was given by Mrs. William Hartman who introduced Miss Colleen Hope, local dance instructor, the guest speaker. Miss Hope discussed the ballet and Miss Patsy White, a student of Miss Hope, demon strated various ballet positions and danced parts from "The Nutcracker Suite." Hostesses for the evening were Miss Jeaft Poland and Mrs. Lar ry Carson. During the business meeting plans were made for a valentine arty to De neia rec-ruary n. )etails of the party will be han dled by the social committee, Miss Garda Baker, Miss Poland, Mrs. Hartman and Mrs. Carson. Next regular meeting of the sorority will be February 9. is Tosh Hostess Phylli. For Anniversary Party Phyllis Tosh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Buck Tosh, 116 Chest nut street entertained Wednes day, January 25 in observance of her sixth birthday. Games were played and traditional birthday cake and refreshments were served. Those attending were Junior Plankenhorn. Michael Neatham er, Susan McCart, Pamela Cox, Warren Fullmer, Roy Van Pelt, Suzanne Beacham, and Burton Reynolds and the honored guest. A number of adult guests were also present. Eva Marie Clemmer And Merle Eldridge Married by Justice Jacksonville The marriage of Miss Eva Marie Clemmer and Merle La Roy Eldridge was an event of January 11. The bride is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Clemmer, Jacksonville and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Eldridge, Apple gate. The marriage ceremony was performed by Justice of the Peace W. P. Tucker in the Jack son county courthouse at 5 o'clock in the afternoon and was attended by members of the family and a few friends. Miss Viola Ayres of Applegate attended the bride and Dean Lewis, Applegate acted as best man. The bride wore for her mar riage a grey and black suit with black accessories and her corsage was of gardenias. Miss Ayres wore an aqua marine blue dress with black accessories. Following the ceremony a small reception was held at the bride's home, where the tradi tional wedding cake was cut by the bride and bridegroom and served with refreshments. The bride is a graduate of the Jacksonville high school and the Medford Beauty school. The bridegroom was graduated from Downey high school, Downey, Cal., and served three years in the army air forces in this coun try and in Japan. Medford Artist Speaks For Meeting Of Club; Miss Murphy Is Soloist Mrs. A. V. Hardy was hostess for the College Women's club of Rogue River Valley luncheon in the Pioneer room of the Jackson hotel January 21. Mrs. Ben Schmidt introduced the guest speaker, Hal Bishop, local artist, who spoke on "Art in the Home" and "History of Art." Hearing of Mr. Bishop's extensive research preparatory to painting the murals on dis play about the room gave the audience a new appreciation of the work. Mrs. E. A. Evanson introduced the musicians, Miss Sue Murphv, soloist, and Mrs. C. R. Adamsoh, accompanist. Mrs. Arthur M. Peterson, pres ident, presided at the business meeting and Misj Annette Gray was social chairman. College President To Speak For Club Central Point Dr. Elmo Stevenson, president of Southern college, will be guest speaker at the Central Point Garden club meeting Webnesday February 1 at the home of Mrs. Ernest W Jermark on Freeman road. Dr. Stevenson's subject will be "Family Life of Birds," and the meeting will begin with a dessert luncheon served at 1:30 p.m. Roll call will be answered by naming a bird. Sunday, January 19, 1950 MEDFORD (OHEOON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIVB City PTA. Council Announces Program For Founders' Day Founders' day will be observed with i silver tea at the Febru ary meeting of the Medford City Council of Parents and Teachers to be held Thursday, February 2 at 1 p.m. in the Lincoln school gymnasium. All past city council presi dents are invited to attend and there will be a short business meeting. Vincent P. Bevls, principal of the Lincoln school, will give a spelling demonstration and ut 2 p.m. the Jackson County Pub lic Health association will pre sent Dr. Ralph G.- Eekort, psy chiatric consultant for the Cali fornia' slate board of education, who will speak. All Parent Teacher members and others in terested are urged by the offi cers to attend. 1 Central Point Lodge To Meet Wednesday Central Point Mt. Pitt Rebe kas lodge members will meet at the IOOF.hall In Central Point Wednesday, February 1 at 8 p.m. Officers of the lodge stated that the order meets the first and third Wednesdays of each month at the same time and place and that visitors are always welcome. Club In Sams Valley Announces Meeting Sams Valley Sams Valley Ladies' club met at the home of Mrs. Mary Angal with 11 mem bers present. Mrs. Ruth Schulz had charge of the program. Next meeting will be February 3 at the home of Mrs. Sadie Frink, and there will be an exchange of va'.entines. Wheat was once the basic cup. rency in the Oregon Territory. Wl HINT Adding Machinal Typewriter Medford Off ica Equip. Co. 41 S. 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