Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 15, 1950, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTWO MEDFOHD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SOCIETY . CLUBS . MUSIC Spelling Match Won By Team 0 Mothers With Slim Margin Spelling booki ire being dust ed off In the homes of Lincoln school parents. A team of mothers succeeded In defeating the student team by the slim margin of four errors to the children's six errors in a spelling contest conducted at the February meeting of the Lincoln Parent-Teacher association, last Friday evening, in the scnooi gymnasium. Fourth, fifth and sixth grade words were used, with the word Mediterranean giving great dif firnlti tn members of both teams. Spelling for the parent's team were: Mrs. Ulen msner, Miss Olive Curry, Mrs. F. W. Dunn, Mrs. Daniel Dwyer, Mrs. Leigh Gustison and Mrs. Albert Puhl. The children's team Includ ed: fourth grade, Georgia Law son and Paul Gleason; fifth grade, Eleanor Howard and, An drew Walker; sixth grade, Ba mona Baugh and Dick Payne. Miss Curry, school nurse, spoke to the meeting on the school health program and showed a health movie. After the program and busi ness meeting, refreshments were served In the school lunch room under the direction of Mrs. Bird. Look Pretty While You Wait... All Maternity Dresses -- Skirts and Slacks are amazingly REDUCED to Make Room for Spring Numbers Crept! Weeli Cottons $12-$9-$7 Values to $22.50 Be Comfortable r Too SLIPS Lace Trimmed $5.98 Tailored . . . $3.98 STEP-IN By Kickernick $2-50 Maternity Bras $2 to $4 Adrien ne s 214 E. Main Phone 2-7169 FINAL CLEAN-UP OF OUR EYE OPENER SALE 3 DAYS ONLY Thursday - Friday - Saturday WOMEN'S SHOE VALUES TO $10.95 and $8.95 Now 1.95-2-95- 3.95 WOMEN'S HOUSE SLIPPERS 1-00 Pr. Buster Brown Shoe Store ECTION Dinner Club To Hear Judge George Hardy At Meeting Monday "God: the Supreme Court and Us" will be the topic of Judge George W, Hardy when he speaks lor tne meeting ot tnc Kogue Valley Knife and Fork club Feb ruary 20 at the Rogue Valley Country club. It is stated that the judge be lieves In democracy as an Ideal of humanity and that there must be a regurgenco of Ideals if "the fate of Athens is to be avoided." He is quoted as saying "democ racy cannot decay if every man in every community contributes to the well-being 01 all ana gives hope to others in the progress of life." The judge is described as a prominent Jurist, attorney and former mayor of Shreveport. La., and is famous throughout the south as a speaker. Members are asked to make their reservations with the secre tary, Mrs. O. A. Eden, not later than February 18. Gold Hill Unit Hears Reports Of Activities Gold Hill Various reports were given at the last meeting of Gold Hill Extension unit, held at the home of Mrs. Paul Holderness. Twelve members and three visitors were present. Mrs. Ferd Jones reported that a subscription had been sent for country women of the world, international magazine, and Mrs. Holderness reported that four women had completed the bet ter dress project and gave some of the highlights of the shop meetings. Two couples of the commun ity were appointed to attend the class for square dancing, folk dancing and mixer games which is to bo held in Central Point soon. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Knapp and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beman were appointed. The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. E. J. Knapp. Project leaders will be Mrs. George Tulare and Mrs. Paul Holderness. Project lead ers will be Mrs. M. C. Hancock and Mrs. Lester Thompson, Mrs. Lue Murray having left the community, Mrs. Holderness was appointed secretary of the unit. Following the meeting a dem onstration on making lamp shades was given by Mrs. Arth ur Straus. A shade was made, with Mrs. Stewart assisting. Suggestions were given by Mrs. Straus on cleaning old shades. Several members plan to make shades in the near future. Phoenix Church Club Plans Meeting Friday Phoenix Homeniakcrs' club of the Phoenix Presbyterian church will meet Friday, Feb ruary 17, at the church for a covered dish supper, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Taking charge of supper arrangements and enter tainment for the evening are Mr. and Mrs. Rex Nicodemus and Mr. and Mrs. Ed White. The new president and seer tary, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Claf lin, will conduct the meeting. Arrangements will be made for the care of children, and all young married couples of the church and the community are invited to attend. At a meeting of the Presby terian Ladies' Aid society last week, further plans were made for the George Washington ham supper which Is to be served February 24. The intermediate society of young people of the church will meet Sunday at 4:30 p.m. Fol lowing a discussion and song period, games and refreshments arc planned. All young people of the intermediate age are invited. wJn..dr, rb,u.,y 15, 1950 Announce Flower Show For Rogue River Club; Members Hear Speakers Rogue River At the meeting of Rogue River Garden club Thursday afternoon the program was crowded with practical ad cise to gardners and flower ex hibitors, and the date of the spring flower show was set for April 15. In observation of St. Valen tine's day the group sang "Love's Old Sweet Song" and "Let Me Call You Sweetheart." A copy of "Encyclopedia of Gardening" was presented to the club by president Huby Hughes. Exhibits were violets, laures tinus and coral berry, and there were giant sized snowdrops from the garden of Mrs. Sam Bellah. This species had small green hearts in their centers. For blooms In the month of February Mrs. Bellah recommended the planting of four shrubs, winter sweet, Chinese witchhazel, flow ering apricot and viburnum fragrance. All are verv fragrant. she said, and must be planted in the fall. Horticulture Chairman Fayc Rose told of seeing unusually large luxuriant camellias at the Leonard Nuttall home on West Evans creek. Mr. Nuttall mixes a special camellia food In hun dred pound lots and lets friends have it at cost. His formula was read at the meeting. In the second lesson on flower show practice Mrs. Bellah advis ed keeping the cost of exhibits down by using containers on hand instead of buying new ones. She gave instructions for arranging flowers with special attention to balance, line and mass, and stressed the listing of gardens for the outdoor flower show. "Now is the time" was read by Mrs. Marie Tenny and includ ed spraying and transplanting ot wild Oregon shrubs with special request that persons removing shrubs from the countryside do not trespass on private property and always ball the roots, no matter how short the distance the shrub is to be moved. Mrs. Mae LaBrtm reviewed "Our Plundered Planet. Two pictures of Mrs. E. L. Savage's garden on Savage creek were shown by her daughter, Mrs. Margie Dunham, who now resides there. One view ot inc flower garden was especially beautiful with Its background of wooded slopes sheltering a pic turesque old log cabin. Guests of the club were Mrs, Ernest W. Jermark, president of the Central Point Garden club, Miss Claire Hanley of Jackson ville, Mrs. Clarence wonitord, honorary member. A special welcome was given Mrs. Ed Lin derman, who came to the meet ing in her wheel chair. It was the first meeting she has attend ed In many months. Washington PI A Unit Plans Meeting Friday "Looking Toward Tomorrow's Education" will be the subject of the Washington Parent-Teacher association meeting to be held in the school gymnasium Friday February 17 at 2:30 p.m. In help ing to understand our educa tional needs for the future the film "Broader Concept of Meth od" will be presented. There will be a demonstration of first grade music by Miss Ma bel Nansen, vocal music super visor for the Medtord school system. rast presidents ot tne associa tion will be honored and a birth day cake will be cut. A silver tea will De served. Room mothers for the fourth grade will have charge of the tea hour. Teachers To Hear College President Dr. Elmo N. Stevenson, presi dent of Southern Oregon college, will speak at a meeting of Delta Kappa Gamma to be held Satur day. February 18 at 2 p.m. in the Uirls Community duo. topic for the day will be current legis lation in cducaiton, both state and federal. Delta Kappa Gamma is a pro fessional sorority for women in teaching. H!rhnU Branch Club Holds Dancing Parly For Members, Families Eaele Point Nichols Branch Get Together club held an eve ning of dancing and music Sat nrrinv at the home of Mrs. Ger trude Stanley for members and families. Music was provided by Mrs. Frank Chamberlain, Ed Cowden and Lindsay Tibbitts. John Noble was caller for square dancing. New and old versions of the schotlische were demonstrated by Mrs. Verna Matthews and Mrs. John Noble. Refreshments, furnished by members, closed the evening. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chamberlain, Edward Cowden, Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Tibbetts, Mr, ahd Mrs. Kermit Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. Bcrtland Stanley, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Whipple, Mr. and Mrs. Verna Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. John Noble, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Reed, Mr. and Mrs. Otha Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander MeDon old, James McDonald, Miss Dara Turner, Mike Randall, John Stanley, Miss Lena May Tibbetts. Miss Catherine Carroll, Norma Noble, Laura May Noble, Judith Stanley. Susan Carroll. Steven Carroll. Dean Tibbetts and Ger ald McDonald. Next regular meeting of the club will be March 2 at the home of Mrs. Joseph Whipple on Cra ter Lake highway. Reception Given For Pastor, Wife At Church Sunday Many members and friends of ion Lutheran cnurcn attended the morning service and recep tion Sunday which welcomed the new pastor. Dr. O. W. Ebright and Mrs. Ebright. The couple arrived last week from Lincoln, Neb., and Dr. Ebright took over his duties as pastor of the church. P. D. Rynning was toastmas ter for the reception and a lunch eon. Dr. Ebright was formerly su perintendent of Tabitha home, an institution for the aged and for children maintained by Unit ed Lutheran Church in Amer ica. Announce Dad's Night For Roosevelt Group Roosevelt Parent-Teacher as sociation will observe Dad's night. Friday, February 17 at a meeting set for 8 p.m. at the school. Roosevelt Cub scouts will receive awards at this time and Norman Hillyer's class will present square dances. All parents are cordially in vited to attend, and fathers will act as hosts. Missionary Union Plans Meeting At Finley Home Women's Missionary union of Medford Friends' church will hold an all-day meeting at the home of Mrs. C. S. Finley, Ross lane, Friday. February 17. A potluck luncheon will be served at noon. All women of the church and Interested friends are invited to attend. ww aw 1 r 1 1 m m 1 1 m 11 1 3 PACKARD SEDANS 400 WESTINGHOUSE ENTER SEVERAL TIMES A WEEK! WIN PRIZES EVERY WEEK! 18 wniiMOMouie THii.iSmi. ..h t.u.i,..n ULLvf y mttnni. ft 7 I J ' V ;l innot'trh Com Sin ! jl f odtl (100 ith 3 iftrni Vales jm.tl J, n 31 WmiNOHOUM l LUII VACUUM (lliNIIS (h ' picf itnihmtnt f t, nh htidhKt ind I loot flftiMf hot Valvt tri te sera 148 68 mwmoMOvit uiio- BUTK POMIMOalT IIS. lottu brtd f hoth tide. B(uuft1l dftunf.t Valva 1 IS Women Students Active On Campus From the University of Ore gon comes news ot tne activities of women students on the camDus. Miss Claire Cordier, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Bon Cordier, 704 South Oakdale avenue, is co-chairman ot the registration committee for the third confer ence of the Oregon High School International Relations league which will be held February 23 to 25 on the university campus. Miss Cordier is a sophomore mejor in law. Miss Jeraldyn Jerome daugh ter of Mrs. Josephine Jerome, 135 North Holly street, was a hostess Saturday afternoon at the dedication ceremony of Car son hall, new women's dormi tory on the University of Ore gon campus. Miss Jerome, a senior, is ma joring in sociology. Miss Charity Williams was re cently initiated into PI Delta Phi, French honorary on the Ore gon campus. Active members are students who, dilring their uni versity career, have distinguish ed themselves in the study of the French languages and other pertaining subjects. Miss Williams is a sophomore major in liberal arts. She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thom as V. Williams, 1975 Houston road. Phoenix Unit Plans Meeting For Friday Phoenix Phoenix Home Ex tension unit will meet Friday. February 17 at the Phoenix Presbyterian church parlor for a demonstration on lamp shade making. The meeting will open at 10:30 a.m. and leaders will be Mrs. Bill Howard and Mrs. Harold Slopcr. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon, and a white elephant sale will be held dur ing the meeting. Those interested in attending are asked to bring a covered dish for the luncheon menu, table service and an article for the sale. Oak Grove Unit Plans Event For Friday Night A dinner and program have been planned for Friday night. February 17, by members of the Oak Grove Parent-Teacher asso ciation. The ham dinner will be served from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria, and the program will begin at 8 p.m. Miss Violet Stockham of the physical education department at Southern Oregon college will present a program of folk dances of various countries, with col lege students participating. Anyone interested in attend ing is invited todo so. Bible School Council Meets At Cook Home The Bible School council of the First Christian church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cook Monday. A covered dish dinner was followed by a business meeting. For the dinner tables were OR ONE OF 1. HOME APPLIANCES 3 How your ill dromit Autpmttc I U WuhMi. Irwillfdin I tour home, 'normal VgY inittlUtiom irh in Whit M.k Soip. velwa em IJM.M 36 wnim.HOiMi ioiitii ovim. if H.'M, lqn Roi.i. I 1! Bikfv Sif, Cook, I'omplrtt mril (t oni nm. Vila. Ill tl ..ik 54 IIU1T. ltl VS. ", W4IIII llllll, uEomiuciilr. V.I. JI7.fl WINNERS FOR WEIK OF FEBRUARY 2-8 Mti. ,1. A. Vrbrnu(h. Klimalh Fallt. 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