Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 20, 1950, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Society and clubs Area Officer Meets With Chapter Chairmen Of County Red Cross Volunteer service chairmen of the Jackson County chapter of American Red Cross met at the home of Mrs. C. Rease Bra ley February 14 with Miss Mil dred Samuelson from the area office in San Francisco. Mrs. I. E. Schuler opened the meeting by introducing each chairman and telling something of the work being done by each branch. Miss Samuelson compli mented the chairmen and in turn gave them assistance in planning their activities with the idea of being of greater service to the community. Attending the meeting were Scth Bullis, chapter chairman, Mrs. Fred Rankin, secretary, Mrs. Schuler, Mrs. Frank Fair weather, Mrs. Max Peirce, Mrs. Ralph G. Bardwell, Mrs. John S. Day, Mrs. Shelby M. Tuttle, Mrs. Ralph Clark, Mrs. Margaret rabrick, Mrs. Lioya banders, Mrs. Melvin Krows, Mrs. C. L. Pearce, Mrs. Harold Tolle, Mrs. Donald Clark, Mrs. Ben Staf ford and Mrs. Braley. Ladies' Mounted Troop To Postpone Meeting An event planned by past captains of the Ladies Mounted Troop honoring Mrs. Harry Barneburg, present captain, and all troop members scheduled for February 22 has been postponed to Tuesday evening, February 28. Change In date was made be cause of confllction with Kfwa nis Kaners being produced Feb ruary 22 in Ashland. facte jhi porter Grand bronkfast main diaht Here's the "power" of corn. Taste powerfully good!. Crisp, sweet, rreshl Your bar gain in goodness Kellogg'a Corn Flakes. MOTHER KNOWS a BEST I mm it mm EXCIUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR WANTED FOR JACKSON COUNTY Tht Aluminum-Lock Shingl. Corporation, m.nuf jcturtrt of a now tow coit aluminum ihingla, la txpandlng IN lal.i territory throughout Pacific Co.it Statat and It looking a roliablo financially roipomiblo man or company for n oicluiivo d.alonhip on thii product In Jackion County. Tht Aluminum. Lock Shingli hat broken all talai rtcordl in the Portland area and ii ac claimed by expert! to be the greatett improvement in roofing of all time. The Aluminum-Lock Shingle Ii beautifully embotied with a cedar like Grain design locking on all four tide. It eaiily applied over old rood or new ii guaranteed to lait a lifetime. Factory Proven Sales Plan and Training Given With Bach Dealership , . fvv klueaili ; Ij ... r fSeir f lltMQ Every home and rnoit commercial bulKlingi and Imlltulioni are proipeclt for an Aluminum-Lock ihinjlr roof. If you have the faith In yourtelf, the eipcrience and ability to qualify for an opportunity that comet onca In lifetime, WRITE PHONE or WIRE L. J. KORTER, President 610 EQUITABLE BIDG. Gold Hill Lady Lions Hold Dinner Meeting; To Aid With Jubilee Gold Hill The Gold Hill Lady Lions club held its regu lar meeting, Tuesday night, Feb ruary 14, at the Rogue Riviera. The huslness meeting was pre. ceded by dinner at the club. The tentative date for the MOD ben efit card party was set for March 17 and will be held at the school gymnasium unless the gvm must be used for some other purpose that evening. The party was postponed from Jan uary 21 because of weather con- ditions. Announcement of the "Roar ing Camp Jubilee" to be held In Gold Hill July 1. 2, 3 and 4 was made. All Lions clubs in south cm Oregon are to participate and operate concessions, and the local Ladv Lions will oner- ate an ice cream booth conces sion. The next meeting will be held February 2B at 8 p.m. at Rogue Riviera, Dessert luncheon will be served. Snecial guests were Miss Car rie Foster of Los Angeles and Mrs. Don Hodge of Grants Pass Family Gives Party To Honor Brothers Here From Illinois Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Swanson and daughter, Barbara, enter tained at their home. 518 Park avenue recently with a parly which honored the Mall brothers who had been visiting here from Illinois. The two men are cou- sins of Albert Hackert of Jack sonville. The party also honored Mr, Swansnn on his birthdav. The evening was spent with canasta, music and the showing of a collection of colored pic tures taken by Mr. and Mrs Dean Eppinger. Attending were Louis and Will lam Mall, the guests of honor, Mr. and Mrs. Hackert, Mrs. Mary Wakefield, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Offard Jr., and sons, L,ynn, Ltone, and Steven, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shaw and daughter, Anita and son Da o. Mr. and Mrs. r.pping er, Tom Roads, Larry Mattheis- en, Ron Bauska, worman L,ove, Miss Dee Davis and the Swan- Gold Hill Delegation Attends Valentine Party Gold Hill A number of Gold Hill women attended the valen tine nnrtv uhlnh the flrants Pass Junior women s club neici ai ine library aud torium February 16. Gold Hill members and guests who attended were Mrs. George Browncll, Mrs. Charles Bell and her guests, Mrs. Harry Smith and Mrs. John Stlcbcr, and Mrs. Paul Molloy and guests, Mrs. Kenneth Palmer, Mrs. Ralph Bell and Mrs. Daniel Stewart. Entertainment was furnished by classes of the Ruth Bennett school of dance and canasta, bridge and pinochle were played. Attend Meeting Mrs. Bertha Haskins, presi dent of Mcdford Business and Professional Women's club; Mrs. Olivia Claypool, first vice-president and Miss Laura York, state chairman of music and arts, at tended the slate board meeting of the club held at Coos Bay February 11 and 12. m i cr' r aj- msMM . PORTLAND 4. OREGON . p....t.... Monday. February 20. I9S0 Methods Of Teaching Explained At Meeting Of Washington Group A film entitled "Broader Con cept of Methods of Teaching. presented by Mrs. Dunbar Car penter, and a demonstration by Miss Mable Nansen of the way music is taught in the Medford school highlighted the meeting of the Washington School Parent- Teacher association on Friday afternoon. Miss Nansen's talk, entitled "How We Do It in M u si c pointed out that no child is "tone deaf, ' that every child can be taught to sing well, and she il lustrated with a group of first grade students the methods used in the music departments of Med ford schools. "Special emphasis is placed upon making the teach ire of music enjoyable to the child with games, she stated "and children are never given discouragement in their efforts but rather are encouraged to do better through praise. In introducing the sound film Mrs. Carpenter stated that thi principles illustrated are appli cable to teaching children in the home as well as in the school The movie Is produced by the McGraw Hill company and is distributed through the audio visual department of the tin rsity of California. It is widely used throughout the country at parent and teacher gatherings and illustrates the difference be tween the teaching of facts ii the formal teacher-dominated classroom style and the method which develops in the child abilities to think for himself self reliance in carrying out project and the most important concepts of democratic princi ples in getting along with oth ers. Celebration of the founding of the parent-teacher organization was observed during the tea hour and Mrs. John Carter, president of the Medford Council of Par ents and Teachers, spoke In trib ute to the founders. Mrs. Frank Ragsdale, vice-president of the Washington association, pre sented corsages which had been donated by Girl scouts of Wash neton school to Mrs. K. oiass regional vice-president, Mrs. Frank Conner, state chairman of mental hygiene and the fol lowing past presidents of the organization: Mcsdames A. E. Brockway, Minnie Bryant, James Hoey, Rollin Jones, Maurice Butts, Arthur Davis and A. u Cameron. Mrs. W, T. Frost, president of the group, presided during the business meeting during which plans for the carnival to be held March 3 were an nounced. . Auxiliary-Guild Plans Meeting Friday Noon A meeting Is planned by St Mark's Auxiliary-Guild for Fri day, February 27 at the parish house. Luncheon will be served at 12 o'clock with Mrs. T. B Lynch, Mrs. Vaughn Beer and Mrs. G. A. Phetteplace in charge A short business meeting will be held and early adjournment Is planned In order that members may attend the World Day of Prayer service at the First Chris tian church sponsored by the Mclhodist Council of Church Women. The prayer service is to be held at 1:30 p.m. w 9- e V will e Unit Makes Plan's For Lampshade Workshop Veterans To Be Aided Central Point Central Point Extension unit met Wednesday in the home of Mrs. K. C. Wern mark for the project "Lampshade Making," with Mrs. E. T. Mc Cartney, Mrs. Mabel Smith and Mrs. Wernmark giving the dem onstration. Twenty-one members enrolled for the lampshade work shop which is set for Tuesday. February 28, 9:30 a. m. at the Wernmark residence. Members are to bring a sack lunch. Mrs. A. T. Lathrop, chairman of international relations com mittee, read several interesting letters from a European girl Mrs. T. J. Muse displayed a book, "Here We Are Uncle Sam, Holland Calling You," which she naa received irom ncr pen pal in Holland. The unit voted to give mate rial aid to two veterans at the Camp White domiciliary center. Two members will be appointed each month to choose suitable gifts for the veterans. The textile painting class is scheduled to meet robruary Zi, 10:30 a.m., in the home of Mrs. John Taylor, Hamrick road. Any one interested is invited to at tend and to bring a sack lunch. The prize for promptness was won by Mrs. J. a. kydiard. Dur ing the recreation period Mrs. L. D. La Force won a prize for writing the best verse for St Valentine's day. Visitors included Mrs. Mabel Aden of Los Angeles, Mrs. La- Force. Mrs. A. J. Krieger, Mrs. Les Bigham and Mrs. M. P Holden who became a member. The next meeting is set for March 15 at the home of Mrs. E. E. Reames, Crater Lake high way. Miss Maddox Entrant In Annual Auditions Miss Duane Carole Maddox, a student at College of the Pacific in Stockton, Cal., and a daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. George Mad dox, Medford, is Stockton's first entrant in the annual Atwater Kent voice auditions, a news re lease from Stockton states. The auditions are soon to be held in Los Angeles, Hollywood, San Francisco and Santa Bar bara, and Miss Maddox is ex pected to sing in the San Fran scisco contest. Through the At water Kent contest $15,000 in prize money goes each year to five boys and five girls of the nation whom the judges consid er to have the most outstanding voices. Miss Maddox, who is studying opera with Lucas Underwood at the college, recently was fea tured in an operatic program at the college. February 28 she will sing for a banquet of the Pacific Gas and Electric company at Stockton, and in March is to ap pear on a program with one of Stockton s leading tenors sing ing two scenes from La Forza del Destino. Tuesday noon Miss Maddox will sing at a luncheon at the Stockton hotel for the opening of the Red Cross drive in that city. The soprano, a freshman at the college, was graduated from Medford senior high school last year and in recent years has sung for a nnmber of Medford musical events. May Festival Plans To Be Made Tuesday By Phoenix Community Phoenix A meeting for the purpose of formulating plans for a May festival will be held in the Phoenix Grange hall by Phoenix Community club and Youth center members Tuesday, February 21 at 8 p. m. All clubs In the community have been asked to send two representatives, according to A. C. Lewis, president, who urges the representatives to attend. It is the hone of the group that the festival will be even more successful than the prev ious one hold last May. DISH-A-MATIC SUPER. HEATS ITS OWN WATER if Kxcluiivt built-in heater boom household water to rV-the secret o( DISH-A MATIC I better diihwaihinn. if Complete! AUTOMATIC! VTaihei, riutei, driM dishes spotleislr clean with one setting of tht dial. it Hinh.elocitr SVTIRLPOOL action vigorously water-scrubs every inch ol ever dish. Com piece washing, thorough rins ing, forced-air drying give you fpoimuy tit dishes. glassware, silver, pans Tfr Capacity: service for 6. due: 1A x 36 in. IW ZACK'S APPLIANCE CO. Knights And Sisters Hold Recent Parties; Clubs Hold Dinner Knights of l'ythias and Pyth ian Sisters held a number of so cial events and meetings last week. Knights of Pythias gave a val entine party at the Pythian build ing last Monday evening. The party opened with a box social, with Gilbert Barr acting as auc tioneer. The $45 netted from the social is to be used in repair of the kitchen. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Neill, who provided music for the evening, gave an exhibition of square and folk dancing during the supper and later Mr. Neill called a num ber of square dances and in structed in these, Past Chancellor's club and Past Chief's club of the Knights and Pythian Sisters held a cov ered dish dinner Wednesday at the building, with 40 in attend ance, including husbands and wives of. the past officers. . A short business meeting fol lowed dinner, and later pinochle was plryod with high scores be ing held by Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Conrad. Similar events are to be held monthly in the future. Pythian club met at Girls" Community club Tuesday. Social committee for the evening was Mrs. Delia Watkins and Mrs. William Swartz. Pinochle was played, with high score prize going to Mrs. Harry Bryant, low to Mrs. Cora Tichnor and an other prize to Mrs. Dollie Love. Pythian Sisters will meet at the Pythian buildings Tuesday, February 21 at 8 p.m. Eagle Point Extension Plans Shade Workshop Eagle Point Lamp shade mak ing was demonstrated at the February meeting of Eagle Point Extension unit in the home of Mrs. Gertrude Stanley. Mrs. Ed Chamberlain made the demon stration which resulted in 18 women enrolling for a lamp shade workshop to be ncia in Mrs. Chamberlains nome, March 2. Mrs. Stanley was assisted at the recent meeting by Mrs. jacK Caldwell and Mrs. Earle Jossy was kitchen chairman. Roll call was answered by questions and answers pertaining to Abraham Lincoln and George Washington Mrs. Ray Palm read a letter from an English pen pal. A report was given regarding success of a sauare dance recent ly given benefitting the Azalea house fund and appreciation was extended inose wno nad assist ed and attended the event. Mrs. Brummett, finance chair man, announced a cooked food sale for the near future, time and place to be announced. Next regular meeting will be March 9 In the home of Mrs. Glenn Clymer and newcomers to the vicinity are jnvlted to at. tend. Child care will be fur nished. Those attending the all-day lamp shade workshop are asked to take a sack lunch and child care will also be furnished. Central Point Bethel To Meet This Week Central Point Job's Daugh ters of Central Point will meet at the Masonic temple Thurs day, February 23 at 7:30 p.m. All officers and choir members are requested to meet at 6:45 p.m. for a brief rehearsal. Initiation will be held follow ing the business meeting and as always, visiting members, par ents and persons of proper Ma sonic affiliations are invited to attend. Miss Jeanne Wilcox and Miss Alice Ilastain were initiated at the last meeting of the order. Refreshments were served fol lowing the ceremony, and a so cial hour was enjoyed. Quck-ierope djfits, lead. ..Sit ffit Hal just once-DISH-A-MATIC DOES THE REST pex w I Birthday Party Given On First Anniversary Mrs. Geraldine Myers, 314 West Jackson boulevard, enter tained February 10 at a parly which observed the first birth day anniversary of her daugh ter, Linda Diane. A circus birth day cake and clown ice cream were served. Present were Mrs. Leonard McMahan and children, Steven and Douglas, Mrs. Lawrence Car- amella and Janice, Mrs. James Johnson and Shirley, Mrs. Mil ton Singler and Peggy, Mrs. Glenn Wilkins and Teresa, Mrs. Donald Hickey and Michael, Mrs. Henry Feller and Mrs, James Petersen, grandmother of the honored guest. Electa Social Club To Hold Guest Day Electa Social club has planned a guest day for Friday, Febru ary 25 at Girls Community club. A potluck luncheon will be served at 1 p.m.. and cards will follow. Mesdames Laura Aldridge, Ida Pollock, Schrack and E. M. Lov- ell make up the committee for the event Friday. The club recently elected new officers. They are Mrs. Alice Swanson, chairman, Mrs. Mamie Schrack, vice-chairman and Mrs. W. R. Duffy, secretary. Recent Party Given By Gold Hill Group Gold Hill Gold Hill Business and Professional Women's club held a card party at Rogue Riv iera recently. Canasta was play ed, and winners were Mrs. Paul Thompson, Mrs. Lester Parker and Mrs. Paul Molloy. A brief business meeting was held during which members each contributed a dollar to the state federation's oriental schol arship fund. Next meeting of the club will be Tuesday, February 21, at 8 p.m. also at Rogue Riviera. CALENDAR Monday 6:30 p. m. Methodist Men, at church. 6:30 p. m. Nu Phi Mu soror ity, home of Miss Jackie Walker, Fern Valley road. 6:45 p. m. Rogue Valley Knife and Fork club, Rogue Val ley Country club. 7:30 p. m. Olive Rebekah lodge, IOOF hall. 8 p. m. Women of Moose, Moose hall. 8 p. m. Epsilon Sigma Alpha, home of Mrs. Dorothea Gustaf son, 339 Haven street. 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First Baptist church, home of Mrs. Ethel Van Cleave, Medford Jacksonville highway. 1 p. m. Navy Mothers' club, Girls' Community club. 1 p. m. Women's association, First Presbyterian church. 1:30 p. m. Oak Grove Neigh borhood club, home of Mrs. Wallace Brill. 1:30 p. m. Kappa Kappa Gamma club, home of Mrs. N. Y. Hillyer, 13 Modoc avenue. 1:30 p. m. Circle 1, WSCS, home of Mrs. A. C. Walker, Jack sonville highway. 1:30 p. m. Circle 3, WSCS, home of Mrs. Belle Jones and Mrs. Susan Graham, 59 Quince street. 1:30 p. m. Circle 4. WSCS, home of Mrs. W. W. Walker, 842 lljiml 2& I . Ho'.l with Both . . $3.50 up BUM jx-yjj- m . Rat.i without Balh . . $2.00 up M I f In the Heart of the - mffi ffifi I I Theatre and Shopping District ts Uh OREGON vaS? BROADWAY AND WASHINGTON IS ... by day si 3 GRINDS: It fddiJlM i alt.. East Main street. 1:30 p. m. Circle 5, WSCS. home of Mrs. Austin Cleek, 2008 Hillcrest road. 2 p. m. Lady Elks, party lounge, 3:30 p. m. 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