Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 21, 1950, Image 2

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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Tuesday, February 21. 1950
Studentt Entertained
On Saturday Evening
A group ' of atudents from
Boiithefn Oregon college were
efitejrtalncd last Saturday eve
ning by Miss Sidney Smith, also
a student at the college, at the
home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs 'Jerry' Smith, 1033 Roddy
avenue.
An Italian dinner was served,
with dancing and games follow
ing. .......
Guests were Ruth Keennincur,
Ken Alqulst, June Murphy, Bud
Atkins, Virginia Alley, Harald
Stieler and Bill Perrin.
Four Members Speak
For Delphian Society
Mrs. C. Ray More was discus
sion leader for last meeting of
Delphian society. The topic was
the psycho-physiological make
up of the human organism and
speakers were Mrs. O. H. Bengt
son, Mrs. Allan Perry, Mrs. .1.
M. Hare and Mrs. Earl L. Law
son. The resignation of Mrs. Karl
L, Janouch was announced and
the appointment of Mrs. Verne
H. Wilson to succceu ner
treasurer.
Following the February 28
meeting the group will have
lunch at the Medford Hotel.
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scale unci overwintering mite
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hare tree ;
Initcl contact It iur
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low-cott Shell Dormant Old
vie
applications
Imtct contact ii hardor to mofco
You need more potont and
mere ouponilvo materials
Do the job now and save money with
SHELL DORMANT OILS
Retail Store
Corner 6th & Bartlett
Warehouse
Corner 10th & S. Fir
Jacksonville Gardenert
Hear Program On Roses;
Chairman Also Speaks
Mrs. Kenneth Farley gave a
helpful talk on planting, spray
ing and pruning of roses at the
last meeting ot tne jacKsonviue
Garden" club held in the club's
rooms in the U. S. hotel. She
brought a full grown rose plant
in a bucket and demonstrated the
correct method of pruning as
well as giving several different
methods of starting rose cuttings
and spray formulas.
Mrs. Lance Offcnbacher read
a history of the rhubarb plant
and gave methods used for forc
ing this plant.
Miss Claire Hanley, state con
servation chairman, read the
definition of "conservation" as
given by the National Council
of Garden clubs. The definition
is "the wise use and replacement
of our natural resources so that
we, ourselves and future genera
tions may continue to benefit by
them."
Miss Hanley further read that
"the purpose of conservation is
to preserve the balance of nature
to prevent. soil erosion, to protect
existing forests and to plant new
ones; to clear the streams so that
aquatic life may exist and ine
wuter be right for us to use; to
Intelligently and unsentimental
ly protect wild life, so that it
may perform its proper func
tions. Conservation will increase
the production of food, fiber and
fuel, and means the economic
salvation of our country," the ar
ticle concluded.
During the business session the
club voted purchase of a small
redwood tree for the Jackson
ville memorial plot and tentative
plans were made for a plant sale
sonic time the last of March. It
was also decided that if the Sis
kiyou district of the Oregon
Federation of Garden clubs ac
cepts the project of planting an
Elizabethan garden in the Shake
spearean shell at Ashland, the
Jacksonville club will give its
support.
Mrs. R. T. Nlchol was hostess
with Mrs. R. Finney and Mrs.
Otto Hamilton as co-hostosses.
Mrs. Paul Godward and Mrs. Dec
Hcndrickson poured. Mrs. Ole-
son, newest memDer, reccivea
a prize.
Traditional Washington's birth
day decorations were used for
the tea table and the centerpiece
was a cherry tree complete with
gum drop cherries. s
Canton And Auxiliary
Hold Joint Meeting;
Invitations Accepted
Clinton Siskiyou members and
auxiliary held a joint meeting
February 17 with W. H. Dyer,
captain of the canton, and Mrs.
O. S. Walden, auxiliary presi
dent, presiding.
A covered own ninncr was
served at the beginning of the
evening. Canton members were
Invlnted to attend a dinner and
Initiation ceremonies in Grants
Pass Monday evening and an In
vitation has been received from
Kiibv Rcbekah lodge to
canton and auxiliary for a vis
itation therein the near future.
Votes to accept the invitations
were made at Friday's meeting.
Mrs. Walden appointed com
mittees for the year. Mrs. Carl
Pearson, chairman, assisted by
Mrs. L. O. Howard and Mrs. El
la Parks, Was in charge of the
February committee.
Thursday Club
Phoenix Phoenix Thursday
club will meet February 23 In
tho home of Mrs. Andrew Stev
ens, whose home is on the Pacific
highway south of Phoenix. Mrs.
Bert Stancliffe and Mrs. Dclno
Sloan will be assisting hostesses.
Society and Clubs
Dad's Night Observed
By Roosevelt Group;
Cubs Receive Awards
Dad's night was observed at
the last meeting of Roosevelt
Parent-Teacher association, with
the men conducting the meeting,
serving as hosts and with Cub
scouts receiving awards during
the evening.
Husbands of officers presided,
with John Danforth acting as
chairman, Jack Creager reading
the minutes and Dr. C. G. Van
Valzah giving the treasurer's report.
the following scout awards
were made: Bob cats, David
Havllck, Teddy Lawson, Steph
en Fabrick, Clifford Schecl,
Loren Keller; wolf, Keith Harri
son, Peter wash; bear, amy
Footc; lion, Jim Miner, Larry
Henderson: gold arrow, Keith
Harrison, Peter Nash, Jay Walk-
er and Mickey Moore; .silver
arrow, Keith Harrison, Jay Walk
er (2), Billy rake, Tommy nam-
n and Mickey Moore U); aen
chief cords, David Danforth and
Craig Gilbert.
Den mother pine were pre
sented to Mrs. K. D. Moore,
Mrs. Merle Nash, Mrs. George
Schulcr, Mrs. Herb Morris, Mrs.
H. D. Christensen, Mrs. G. W.
Ring and Mrs. James Snyder
and cards were presented to the
pack committee composed of K.
D. Moore, Jack Walker, Earl Mc
Guigg, .7. W. Peek, James C.
Miller, W. W. Darby and G. A.
Schuler.
Dick Phair explained the hob
by club and E. K. Witt spoke
of coin collections, kite making
and wood burning, all activities
of the club.
A number of Cub scout and
Boy scout leaders were intro
duced including H. D. Christen
sen, president of Crater Lake
Area council of Boy i c o u t s;
Frank Bash, organizer of pack
three; John J. Patton, institu
tional representative.
Norman Hlllyer presented a
group of fifth and sixth grade
pupils in a square dancing ex
hibition. The refreshment committee
for the evening was Sam Jen
nings, Stanley Philips. Frank
Van Dyke, Kenneth Williams
and Tony Oreglia.
Marine Corps League
To Give Benefit Ball
Members of the neivly formed
Medford detachment. Marine
Corps league, and their ladies
have planned a benefit ball for
March 17 according to an an
nouncement by Milton Vander
Linden, commpndant. Tbic will
he the first public function of
the new group.
Commandant Vander Linden
has appointed a committee to
make plans for the event and
states "It is our aim to be an ac
tive group in all matters per
taining to our community and
its welfare, and to serve as a
guide and help to all ox-members
of the marhne corps.
Phoenix Group Plans
Meeting On Wednesday
Phoenix Ladles Missionary
society of the Presbyterian
church will meet Wednesday,
February 22 at 2 p.m.
Mrs. Jewell Parr will speak
on "Africa" and Mrs. Nannie
Roberts will lead the devotions.
Tea hostesses are Mrs. E. J. Clark
and Mrs R. E. Carmichael,
All women of the church nd
community are Invited.
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STRICTLY FRESH FILLET OF
RED SNAPPER
SWEET
FLAVOR
35;
"CHICKEN OF THE SEA" .
FRESH FILLET OF SOLE
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BREADED PRAWNS
SPLIT, CLIANID
AND BREADED
READY TO FRY
(IS to II Par Pkg.)
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SLICED RED KING SALMON O SCALLOPS O Fresh CRABMEAT
FRESH CATFISH O Alaska SHRIMP
BABY CLAM MEAT
Eastern OYSTERS O Louisiana SHRIMP
Rudy for Clam Chowder
FRESH CRABS
ARRIVING FRESH DAILY
VIA SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
FROM COAST.
GUARANTEED GOOD
SMALL IS H IS
Paciio 69
OYSTERS, pi.
FRESH SMELT
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FRESH NOT FROZEN
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Wednesday Club Hears
Reviews Of Two Books
At Meeting Last Week
Mrs. J. W. Jacobs and Mrs.
Susan Campbell presented an in
teresting program at the last
meeting of the Wednesday Study
club.
Mn. Jacobs reviewed the book
"The Redwood Country" by Al
fred Powers. The redwoods grow
along the coastal country of Cal
ifornia and southern Oregon as
far north as the Chetco river,
the author wrote, although it
has been discovered that they
grew on Mt. Shasta many years
ago. The speaker described the
Sequoia "Dawn" which is very
rare and found growing in China.
It differs from redwoods on this
continent by being deciduous,
branches extending upward and
cones appearing on the tips of
the branches.
California Is propagating this
variety and Dr, W. W. Wells of
Southern Oregon college pre
sented one to the Medford Gar
den club which is being placed
in the new city park.
Mrs, Susan Campbell told of
the gay and colorful life of San
Francisco as written by Julia
Cooley Attracchi in her book
"Spectacular San Francisco."
Outstanding events of early his
tory, leading characters, customs,
and progress of this fabulous
city were described.
Mrs. 1 . J. Newman conducted
the meeting and Introduced Mrs.
W. L. Greenleaf as a guest ot
the club.
Shower Party Given
By Society Committee
Mrs. L. G. Kankirt and Mrs.
J. S. Heathcrlngton were co
hostesses Tuesday afternoon for
a shower party honoring Mrs.
John Kent with the event being
held In the Rankin home. Guests
for the afternoon were members
of the executive committee of
the Methodist Woman's society
and Mrs. A. O. Walker and Mrs.
W. B. Hickman, sisters of Mrs.
Kent.
Following the business ses
sion guests were seated about
tables gay with valentine deco
rations and refreshments were
also In the same idea.
Mrs. Kent was presented a
shower of miscellaneous gifts.
Mrs. Heatherington was also
surprised with a gift, a com
bined high chair and play
table.
Both Mrs. Kent and Mrs.
Heatherineton are oast presi
dents of the Methodist Woman's
society.
Principal Gives Talk
For Central Point Unit;
Observe Founders' Day
Central Point C. A. Meyer,
principal of the Central Point
grade school, spoke on. "Parent
and Teacher Cooperation" at the
last meeting of the Central Point
Parent-Teacher association.
A school is an institution to
help children grow mentally,
physically and socially, Mr.
Meyer said, and is only what
the parents and teachers make
it. The task of teachers and
parents is three-fold, he declared,
to see that the child grows men
tally, physically, spiritually and
emotionally; to see that the en
vironment of home and school
help the child to grow, and to
see that goals of the school and
home are the same.
He stressed that there must
be cooperation of discipline by
both the parents and teachers.
He ended his talk by saying that
the school should be the first
public institution to open its
doors to the public and the last
to close them.
Superintendent H. P. Jewctt
reported on the progress of the
new school and urged everyone
to vote at the coming election.
He urged those who are not reg
istered to do so at once with
Guy Tex in Central Point.
Mrs. C. W. Anhorn was chair
man for a Founders' day pro
gram and with Mrs. Arnold
Bohnert read a history of the
parent-teacher movement. Mrs.
C. A. Meyer provided a piano
accompaniment.
During the business session it
was announced the infant and
pre-3Chool clinic would open
again under the direction of Dr.
A. E. Merkel, county health of
ficer, at the American Legion
hall February. 20.
Mrs. L. H. Camp, spiritual
chairman, read an article on
"Ten Points for Being Good
Parents." A new committee,
welfare, was organized with
Mrs. Dale Burns, chairman. Mrs.
Carl Hover and Mrs. Otto Bohn
ert. The meeting opened with the
invocation given by the Rev.
Rolf Hansen of Community Bible
church and following the ses
sion refreshments were served
by mothers of children in the
fourth grade. Mrs. H. P. Jew
ett's second grade won the room
present.
Two Women Hostesses
For Party In Yreka
Mrs. Lettle Stansbte and her
sister, Mrs. Mary Goddard went
to Yreka, Cal., February 12
where they gave a birthday din
ner for another sister, Mrs. Char
lie Spammans.
Guests were the Kcv. and Mrs.
Cornish Jones and two sons of
Yreka, Ted Waterfield of Med-
Ncw Medford Court
Order Of Amaranth
To Meet Wednesday
Roxy Ann court (U.D.), Order
of the Amaranth, will hold the
first stated meeting at the Med
ford Masonic temple Wednesday,
February 22, at 8 p. m. At this
time officers of Friendship court
of the order from Klamath Falls,
headed by Royal Matron Blanche
Marks and Royal Patron Frank
Douglas, will put on the initia
tory degree for a class of candi
dates for the newly constituted
court in Medford.
Refreshments and a social hour
will conclude the evening's
meeting.
Mrs. L. G. Frink is the royal
matron and Glen Linn the royal
patron of Roxy Ann court.
Lady Activians Meet
For Social Evening
Lady Activians met February
16 in the home of Mrs. A Brad
ford, 20 Portland avenue, for
their regular monthly social eve
ning. Mrs. Thomas Lewis was
co-hostess.
A feature moving picture was
shown and refreshments wer
served.
Place of next meeting, March
2, will be announced.
To Initiate
Zonta club will hold initiation
at a meeting set for Thursday,
Vohrnarv 23. at 8 p.m. In the
home of Miss Claire Hanley.
ford, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rig
gin of Yreka, Miss E. Renfrow
of San Francisco, and the guest
of honor.
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