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Easter Seals Sale Chairman Lists Films Available To County Groups Mr. C. B. Partch, Jackson county chairman of this year's Easter Seal sale drive, an nounced Saturday that two films, covering programs of the Oregon Society for Crippled Children and Adults, will be available to county clubs and churches. The films show the medical, therapeutic, recreational and re- RENT A CAR Daily's U-Drive and BODY and PAINT SHOP Southern Oregon's Oldest nd Finest 29 So. lartlett Medford MEDFORD NEON CO. OUR NIGHT PATROL SERVICE SAVES Dasigntrt and Manufacturers of Quality Nten Displays 527 Putman St. Phone 2-2276 habilitation services made avail able to crippled children and adults through the sale of Easter seals. "Pioneering In Rehabilitation" will be available from March 20 through the first week in April. This film, completed recently, outlines and highlights' the oper ations of the Children's Hospital school at Eugene, the Craft shop for the handicapped in Port land, the Portland Rehabilita tion center and other projects of the Oregon Society for Crippled Children and Adults. "A Day in the Life of a Cere bral Palsied Child" will be avail able until April 15. This picture show9 the treatment given to a child with cerebral palsy at the Eugene hospital. The Toastmistress club, of Medford, will furnish expe rienced speakers to accompany the film, if requested to do so. "We urge all civic organiza tions to lake advantage of the opportunity to see these films and become better acquainted with the worthwhile purpose of the Easter seal sale," Mrs. Partch said. "The films have already been requested by 14 county groups, but there Is still time for any one who is interested in the work done by the Oregon Society for Crippled Children and Adults, to see the films." County organizations may make arrangements to secure the films by phoning Mrs. Partch at 3-1694 or writing to her at post office box 295. dJ3, fiecafc asm Rufl9d ... I stT" with "" I Lightweight Power uimZ I 8'Veyearaof dependable, I Easy J3VeCnomica,service-' I Operating ''fVSHpiiJ IV 18 Inch Cutting Width Powtred by 4-ttrl Intm HUBBARD BROS., Inc. MAIN at RIVERSIDE PHONE 2-6189 Society and CLUBS Central Point Group Studies Glove Making; To Give Square Dance Central Point Central Point Extension unit met Wednesday in the home of Mrs. E. E. Reames for the project on glove making. Mrs. Lester Wertz spoke of the origin of gloves, stating that glove making began about 1000 B. C. and that they were first worn by men only. Mrs. Bruce discussed glove pat tern making, materials, the im portance of accurate cutting and stitching. All members planing to make gloves are to meet Tues day, March 21, at 10 a. m., at the home of Mrs. Stuart, route 1, box 137, on Beall lane. Mrs. Lester Wertz outlined the prospective subjects for next year's program and unit mem bers voted for their preferences. The better dress workshop re ported nine dresses completed and the lampshade workshop re ported 11 completed shades. Mrs. W. T. Parsons. 4-H com mittee chairman, reported eight active projects in session. The unit will sponsor a square dance to raise funds for Azalea house and committees were ap pointed to arrange the affair. Textile painting class will meet in the home of Mrs. Stella Anderson, Hamrick road, March 23, 10:30 a. m. Everyone is to bring a sack lunch. Visitors included Mrs. A. M. Hoover, Giants Pass: Mrs. Tom Caster, Phoenix; Mrs. W. C. Snook, Eugene; Mrs. Roberta Gregory and Mrs. John Groner. Next meeting of the unit will be in the home of Mrs. E. K. Ogilvie. 34 Western avenue. Med ford. and is scheduled for April 19. Coming Events Planned By Methodist Circle; 'Tiny Tot' Show Set Wednesday afternoon mem bers of Circle Eight of the Meth odist church were entertained in the home of Mrs. L. G. Ran kin with Mrs. J. C. Sparks and Mrs. J. R. Smith hosfl-sscs for dessert luncheon at 1:30 o'clock. A spring color scheme of yellow and green was used in table decorations and refreshments. During the business hour, Mrs. Flovd Lewis, chairman, presid ed. "Mrs. W. W. Walker prescnt the devotional program using as her theme "Chrirtian Love." Mrs. Matilda Dietrich, program chairman for the afternoon gave an interesting review of the life story of an elderly woman who found comfort in her Bible, though she could neither read or write. Just to hold the Book Brief Ceremony Held At New Farm Home The last public event it the new county farm home before it is completed, probably some time in April, was held Friday when members of the county court and representatives of the press attended brief and infor mal cornerstone laying ceremo nies. A small copper case, contain ing copies of the county's three newspapers, statements from the county commissioners and other documents, was placed in a granite stone for posterity end a bronze plaque bolted over the opening. The handsome new structure, that has been called one of the best examples of facilities of its type in the state, is expected to be ready for the county's aged and infirm some time between the first and middle of April, ac cording to Architect William Laing. The old frame building now being used as the county farm home is to be removed as soon as the patients are moved into their new quarters. Selma Youth On Board USS Elder In Pacific Pearl Harbor, T. H Mar. 18 U.R) One of the survivors of the USS Elder, which exploded and caught fire en route from Pearl Harbor to Eniwetok, was an Oregonian. The navy department said Kenneth Brewer, a crewman, was from Selma, Ore., and his par ents are Mr. and Mrs. John H. Brewer, box 31, Sclma. The town is in southwestern Oregon, eight miles north of Cave Junction on the Grants Pass-Crescent City highway. IP Kit and think upon verses she could remember meant much to her. Members were pleased to learn that Mrs. F. G. Thayer had recovered sufficiently from her long illness to return home. Arnouncement was made of lis.? May Fellowship luncheon, sponsored by the Medford Coun cil of Church Women, which is to be held the first Friday in May. Also announced was a rummage sale to be held in the Eagles hall on April 21-22 with circles of the church in charge. Members decided to hold a "tiny tots" fashion show on the afternoon of May 12 in the church parlors and program numbers are to be given by small children. Local stores will co operate in the event. The homecoming luncheon, March 28, will be served by members of circle eight it was announced by Mrs. Lewis, and plans for the luncheon were completed during the meeting. Mrs. John Still and Mrs. A. M. Perkins will entertain circle members for the April meeting at the home of Mrs. Still, 31 Crater Lake avenue. Greyhounds can average more than 35 miles an hour for more than quarter-mile. News Notes From Medford Hi By Robana Starchar Mrs. Mabel Winston, dean of women and registrar of Southern Oregon college, was guest speak er iur iiicci i n g of Girls' league held March 15 in the auditorium during sixth period. Her topic was "Looking Into The Crystal Ball." She com pared women's o c c u p ations in 1850 to those of 1950, and Robana- said that about c. .!. sno nrcuDa- tions are available to women. In order to succeed, one must have imagination, courage and com mon sense, she stated. We must oe saiisnea wun uui selves, and know thRt we are doing our very best," tt.e speaker said. . , . She ended with a poem which tUat iUinoe nennle don t ail cagcu i n....-, r -1 -- do bother them more than things they do. Minrln nailov. Southern Ore gon college student, gave a lec ture demonstration on me neum horn to the band and orchestra members March 15 in the band room. Flftv.orfrl nuonets. many with interesting histories, were shown in a pay assembly held in the auditorium March 16. Some of the Busche puppets were used for espionage worK in me nevoid timmrv war. Entertainers are Immune to war," according to Busche, and the omiDets were used to pass on valuable information gained from the enemy. 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