Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 05, 1950, Image 7

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    Professor of Botany
Addresses Gardeners
Thursday Afternoon
A Urge number of Medford
Garden club members assembled
at the YMCA Thursday after
noon for the February meeting,
addressed by Dr. W. W. Wells,
professor of botany at Southern
Oregon college.
In his topic, "China, Mother
of Gardens," he gave a vivid
word picture of ancient gardens,
describing their balance, rhythm
and symbolism. The speaker al
so recalled many plants and
shrubs which originated In
China and are now commonly
known in this country.
The horticultural lesson was
given by Miss Claire Hanley who
spoke on begonias. Miss Hanley,
a grower of begonias, gave a
clear and concise description of
begonia culture. Mrs. R. T.
Nlchol spoke on local winter
birds.
Mrs. Raymond Reter was tea
chairman assisted by Mrs. Nichol
and Mrs. Henderson. Guests
were Mrs. E. Pringle. Mrs. O. V.
Hayes, Mrs. LeRoy Cline, Mrs.
Lynn Cram, Mrs. Eugene Bar
ham, Mrs. S. T. Richardson and
Mrs. Grant Todd, all of Medford.
Mrs. Henderson was from Lake
Grove, Oregon.
All Flattery
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Sew Chart shows you every step.
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for Spring. Fashion news, one
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itvles for all the family. And
printed In the book free hand
bag pattern!
UKELELES COME BACK
Tampa, Fla. U.R The uke
lele is coming back in Tampa.
Music merchants reported phe
nomenal sales and said the In
atruments were being used even
s accompaniment for JsPe
iinging. The Little Chapel
church here has already organ
ized a ukelele band.
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There's nothing like limp,
sticky - feeling shirts and
shorts to make YOU feel
sticky. And nothing like
that freshly-washed, smoothly-ironed
feeling to "pick
you up," keep you comfort
able and immaculate-looking.
Have your wife phone
us for thrifty, quality laundering.
Traveler Leaving
ror Central America
Central Point Mrs. E. E.
Scott, Central Point, is leaving
this evening for Los Angeles, the
----- w.u(,vi.i uil ail CAICIIUCU
trip which will take her to Fort-r
-iajiuii, v,. m in Luiver uny,
Cal., she will visit Mrs. Maude
BOSWell Ufhn fnrmttrlu litra1 in
Central Point.
From Los Angeles. Mrs. Scott
will fly by Pan-American World
airwavx malfinir o elmct ,lnn.
over "in Mexico City, Mexico.
rrom mere sne will tiy to Guat
emala, making a tour of the high
lakes Including Lake Atilan.
Mrs. Scott will also view the
ruins of Antigua and the an
cient city, Chichicastenango,
where Mayan Indians still carry
out ancient religious rituals.
After spending five days In
Guatemala, she will flv to Bal
boa, C. Z. and from there will
go to Fort Clayton for an ex
tended visit with a son-in-law
and daughter, Chaplain and Mrs.
L. L. McCue and their daughter
Patricia. Mrs. Scott expects a
remain with them two or three
months.
Another son-in-law and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Swain,
have recently made Medford
their home after spending sever
al years in Central America.
They are now operating the
Holiday Inn on North Riverside
avenue.
VFW Auxiliary
Veteran of Foreign Wars mem
bers will meet for regular bus
iness Tuesday. February 7 at 8
p.m. in the Veterans' hall, 42
norm front street. Hostesses for
the evening are Mrs. W. S. Long
and Mrs. B. B. Ramsey.
Plan Meeting
Past Matrons' club of Reames
chapter, Order of Eastern Star,
will entertain .the worthy ma
tron and officers of the chapter
Monday in the social room of
the Masonic hall. Luncheon will
be served at 1 p.m.
In the Pennsylvania coal mines
there are more miles of railroad
track underground than there
are on tne surface.
Degree Team Captain
Gives Evening Party
For Members of Staff
Mrs. Merle Ivie. captain of
Olive Rebekah lodge degree staff.
entertained members of tne sian
at the IOOF hall Monday. Dur
ing January the Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs degree teams conduct
ed five double Installation cere
monies for valley lodges,
The unique decorations, made
by Mrs. Ivie, were in the nature
of a miniature drill scene, with
small figurines of each member
of the team, In the final forma
tion. The scene was compieiea
by the figures of the degreo cap
tain, dressed in black and lead
ing the team and the figurine of
the musician seated at the piano.
Other decorations were in the
valentine's theme.
Mrs. Ivie was assisted by Mrs.
Harold Tolle, Mrs. Donald Ivie
and Mrs. Shlrrell Doty during
the entertainment hour, and Mrs.
Clayton Jacobsen assisted in serv
ing refreshments.
Songs and games were the di
version of the evening, and a
gift was presented the captain
from stall memoers.
Couples' Night
Couples' night will be ob
served by Reames chapter, Or
der of Eastern Star, at the meet
ing Thursday, February 9 at 8
o.m. Mrs. Frank Fawcett and
Mrs. Lester Gilman are the
committee on arrangements.
Auxiliary Announces
Matting Wednesday
Medford American Legion
auxiliary will meet in the arm
ory club rooms Wednesday, Feb
ruary 8 at 8 p.m. The president.
Mrs. Clark Walker, asks that
each member bring a jar of can
ned fruit or a glass of jelly.
Lutheran Women
To Meat Tuesday
Chi Rho circle of Zion Luther
an church will meet Tuesday at
8 p.m. at the home of Mrs, W. D.
Mattson, 133 Kenwood avenue.
Mrs. Hans Edwardsen will
give the topic, and all members
are asked to bring an article for
the layette project.
Wednesday Study Club
Hears Book Reviews
Wednesday Study club mem
bers heard two book reviews at
their Wednesday meeting at
which Mrs. F. J. Newman pre
sided.
Mrs. Frances H. Cochran re
viewed "The Rock Cried Out,"
written by Edward Stanley who
was in early life a newspaper
reporter and later editor of
Esquire and Coronet. Mrs. Coch
ran acquainted her audience
with the early history of the
Blennerhassett family, particu
larly Harmon and his life, much
of it spent in the Ohio valley.
The book is a story of Revolu
tionary days and contacts with
Aaron Burr and other historical
characters.
In the beginning of Mrs. M.
M. Morris' review on "Beulah
Land," she stated that the book
did not in any way live up to
its title. She explained it as a
rather sordid story written by
Harold Davis, an Oregon author
now living in Calfiornia. The
story concerns a white man and
his Indian mate who emigrated
in the year 1851 from North
Carolina to the then Indian ter
ritory of Oregon.
Lamp Shade Making
Medford Parents Topic
Mrs. Claude Miles and Mrs.
Carl Kllever will demonstrate
lampshade making at the Med
ford Harems txiension una
meeting Tuesday, in high school
room six at 7:30 p.m.
Alumnae Club
Alpha Phi Southern Oregon
Alumnae club will meet Tues
day, February 7, at 2:30 p.m. at
the home of Mrs. Harry P. Pos
ton, 922 Reddy avenue. All Al
pha Phi members living in Med
ford and vicinity are invited to
attend.
Daughters Of Veterans
Install Year's Officers
At Dinner And Meeting
Elta Deouel Hubbs tent, Daugh
ters of Union Veterans of the
Civil War, held installation of
officers at a recent meeting at
the courthouse auditorium. The
meeting followed a covered dish
dinner at the home of Mrs.
Genevieve Hyde, 1218 West 10th
street.
Newly Installed officers are
Mrs. Hyde, president; Mrs. Mar
ian Cech, senior vice-president;
Mrs. Oliver Eldridge, junior
vice-president; Mrs. J. A. Bu
chanan, Mrs. Mary Joe Estes,
Mrs. J. B. Carr, council mem
bers; Mrs. Clcve C. Ferris, secre
tary; Mrs. Fred Scheffel, Mrs.
Pearl N. Gray, Mrs. Elmer Gott,
color bearers.
Weather made it impossible
for other officers to attend.
Lively Oaks Club Will
Hold Valentine Meeting
Lively Oaks club members
will meet Wednesday, February
8 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of
Mrs. Homer Lamb, 111 Florence
avenue.
Those attending are asked to
take a valentine for exchange.
Sunday, February S. 1830
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN
Visitor Leaves
Mrs. F. W. Hyde of Klamath
Falls returned to her home Sat
urday after spending two weeks
with her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas V.
Williams, Houston road.
Two PEO Chapters
Announce Meetings
Two of Medford's three PEO
chapters will meet this week.
Chanter BE will meet Tuesday
February 7, at 8 p.m. at the home
of Mrs. E. f. beaviu, un
Queen Anne avenue. Mrs. Fran
ces Cochran will give a program
on "The Singing Tower of
Florida."
A meeting of chapter AA has
been set for Wednesday, Febru
ary 8, at the home of Mrs. Ray
Miller, 127 Valley View drive.
Luncheon at one o'clock will be
followed by a meeting. Mrs. I. A.
Mirick and Mrs. John P. Moffat
will be assisting hostesses.
Luncheon
Jacksonville A dessert
luncheon is planned by members
nt iho AHnmi Rnrinl club Thurs
day, February 9 at I p.m. at 1270
urcnara Home drive. . l..
Conley and Mrs. John Pond arc
co-hostesses and will be assisted
by Mrs. Frances Taylor and Mrs.
Dale Blickenstatf.
A master clock in the control
room at Grand Coulee dam regu
lates the accuracy of all electric
rlnfRs In the I'ncinr nnnnwesi
Washington has mora electric
lights per capita than any other
state In the Union.
Montreal was founded by mis
sionaries in the seventeenth century.
Burelsori's Beauty Salon
There is NO substitute for
years of experience.
Each of our operators, all of
whom are well known locally.
Hilda Rians
Lorraine Miller
Ethel Murray
Sylvia Stuber
Helen Smith
DOROTHY ELLIOTT, Owner
NEW PHONE NUMBER 2-2096
SPECIAL LIMITED TIME ONLY
HOUBIG ANT
$100
ntui III
Two generous bottles of favorite Houbigant
Eau i Toilette! A choice of either spicy
Winarit and rich Cardtnia or Wittaria
and romantic HoneytuckU . . . perfect
replicas of the fresh bloom. Long-luting!
WainscottY Pharmacy
400 IAST MAIN STREET
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and have it all ready for "Your Valn.
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main and bartlett streets
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Glove Rings $1.00
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Scarves from 65c
Hankies from 35c
Bags from $2,95
A Lacy Garter $1.50 and $1.95
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