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Medford Women Re-Elected To Area Girl Scout Council A large gathering of Rogue valley women met Wednesday at the Ashland Elks temple for the second annual area council meet ing of Girl scouts, and during the business session re-elected Mrs. M. N. Hogan of Medford as area president. Mrs. Kenneth Denman of Medford was re-elected treasur er. Elected as members-at-large were Mrs. Sherman Smith of Grants Pass and Mrs. Kenneth Wuner. also of Grants Pass. Mrs. Wuner presented the report of the nomination committee. The meeting opened with erouD singine and the flag cere mony, conducted by troop 62 of Ashland and Mrs. Samuel Bowe, area vice-president, welcomed the group. Winners of the Girl scout quiz for each district competed in the final competition based on the book on international scouting "Hands . Around the World.' Each competitor also gave the Scout Promise in a foreign lan guage. Kathleen Reagan of Ash land. French; Barbara Siegman, Grants Pass. Swedish: Jov Lou Carson of Illinois Valley, Italian and Donna Norris of Medford, Dutch. Joy Lou Carson was de clared winner. Featurine the morning session were round-table discussions of brownie, intermediate and jun ior-senior high groups. Mrs. G. C. Sheckells of Grants Pass headed the brownie group, Mrs. B. C. Taylor of Medford the interme diates and Mrs. Harold Reich- stein, Medford, the junior-senior nigh school group. Recommendations were sum med up and presented to the gathering as a whole later. Hand crafts, scrapbooks, overseas bags and other articles were on dis play. Opening the afternoon pro gram, Mrs. Hogan stressed the aims of the national organization for the year, these being better scouting for more girls, closer partnership between adults and girls, development of inter national friendship and more and better camping. She stated the organization grows strong through the efforts of volunteers with the guidance of professional workers. Mrs. Hoean praised the area staff members for their efforts and Dresented each with a cor sage. They are Mrs. Marjorie Honking, executive director: Mrs. A. B. Cook, field director and Mrs. Max Leischner, office sec retary. Mrs. Hogan thanked Mrs. W. W. Reagan, area vice-presi dent and chairman in charge of arrangements for the meeting; the Leaders' club of Ashland for the attractive table decorations and the Elks club for the luncheon. Miss Jackie Wilks, freshman at the University of Oregon and a sea scout who attended the in ternational camp at Adelboden, Switzerland last summer, was in troduced by Mrs. Scott Davis Medford, area vice-president. Mrs. Davis pointed out that the pennies which are a traditional part of the Juliette Low teas go into the world friendship fund which Is used to finance the trips of the scouts to the international camp. Miss Wilks told of her three weeks at the camp, describing the camp routine and the pro gram followed. She shared a room with scouts from India, New Zealand and Australia. Miss Wilks said that while gc Ine through one of the customs' offices the girls were asked if they were taking anything of the country and one replied, "just friendship." Committee reports were made during the day, and Mrs. Melvin Cannon, registrar, reported on the growth of the organization in this area. She stated that at present there are 1646 registered Girl scouts and adult volunteers, and 12 new troops since last fall. Mrs. Eugene Peterson, Med ford district chairman, conclud ed the program by inviting the council to hold its 1951 meeting in Medford. Following the meeting. Miss Wilks was entertained in the home of Miss Janet Coyle, mem ber of the Wing scout troop of Medford. . Guests introduced during the rlav included Cliff Hansen. Med ford. Crater Lake council Boy scout executive; Harold Cook of the Community Chest: Miss Rose- MEAT Center 231 E. 6th Street FRESH HAMBURGER lb. 39c PORK SAUSAGE ...lb. 39c SLICED BACON lb. 39c WHOLE OR HALF 1HMS lb. 49c MUTTON OAST lb. 35c MUTTON 30PS lb. 45c niary Knott of the Ashlmid Tid ings and delegations from Yreka, Scotts Bar and Dunsmuir, Cal. Phoenix Women Elect Presbyterial Delegates Phoenix Ladies' Missionary society of the Phoenix Presby terian church met at the church Wednesday and delegates to the meeting of the Presbyterial, to be held in Grants Pass next month, were selected. Asked to repre sent the society were Mrs. E. J. Clark, president of the society; Mrs. L. O. Caster, the treasurer; Mrs. Jewell Parr and Mrs. E. R. Carmichael. Devotions were led by Mrs. J. W. Watkins and Mrs. Parr gave a short report of some of the mis sionary work being done in Japan by the church. Mrs. Parr spoke for Mrs. Ed Rusho, unable to attend the meeting. The refreshment committee was Mrs. J. O. 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Available as Packet of three Reel. (21 pictures) for use in View-Master Stereo scopes nd Projectors Story folder with each Reel. A delightful gift for children and adults. See for yourself, usm story MiU ( 1. . (I.tt VTIW'MASTII ITIHOSCOrt S100 . PtOJKTO. ANDER'S Applegate Association Names New Officers; To Sponsor Scout Troop Auulcuate Officers for the coming year were elected at the last meeting of Appirgatc 1'ar- ent-Teacher association, with Mrs. Francis Krouse named president. Mrs. Don Messinger was elected vice-president. Mrs. Edgar Teske secretary and Mrs. Cyril McKay treasurer. The group voted to sponsor a Boy scout troop and named as the' scout committee Leo Hoff man, Jim Webber, Herman Weis ner, Ralph Bross, Cyril McKay and Roy Stuart. Lester Adams was appointed institutional rep resentative. Miss Kathryn Berberet, public health nurse, gave a talk on tu berculosis and the fluorine treat ment for the teeth. A film, stress ing the importance of yearly check-ups, was also shown by Miss Berberet. The association sponsored an evening's entertainment recent ly, with Orbin Cooksey of Med ford showing movies of his Ko diac island hunting trip. These proved to be most interesting. A short talk on scouting was given by James D. Harpole, Grants Pass, field executive for the Grants Pass district, and pic tures of Cub scouting were shown by him. At that time plans were made for the organ izational meeting March 21. Refreshments were served, proceeds from this being used to buy baseball cays for the school teams. Announce Winners For Duplicate Club Interest continues strong in duplicate bridge circles and 36 players gathered at the Medford hotel Tuesday for the weekly session. Mrs. Royal Lee and Jack Barr took first in the north and south playing position with 120 points, and one point behind for second were William Isaacs and Pete Boyden Jr. Third for this posi tion went to Mrs. Frank R. Bak er and Mrs. George Codding with 110'i points. Miss Isobel Stuart and her partner. Dr. S. Ralph Dippel, were first in the east-west posi tion with 132 points, and Mrs. W. W. Stevenson and Mrs. George B. Dean took second with 126 points. In third place were Mrs. G. O. Humphrey and Mrs. B. L. Sanderson, their score be ing 116V4 points. Gideons Of District Plan Meeting Monday Gideons of this district will gather in Ashland Monday, March 27, for the monthly meet ing, which will be held in the First Christian church on "B" street. A potluck dinner is set for 6:45 p. m. and members are asked to bring a contribution for the menu and their own table service. The Rev. P. J. Bartram, pastor of the Nazarene church, Med ford, will be the main speaker, and there will be brief talks by members. A program of chorus singing and other musical num bers is also planned. Two Church Groups Announce Meetings Westminster Fellowship clubs of the Jacksonville and Central Point Presbyterian churches will meet in Jacksonville Sunday, March 26, at 6:30 p. m. Juniors will meet in the church parlors and seniors In the manse. Doris Buck. Jacksonville, jun ior leader, will have as her topic, "A Look at the Land." Topic pe riods will be followed by fel lowship hour and games will be played. Central Point young peo ple are to meet at their church at 6 p. m. for transportation. Approximately 58.5 per cent of the average Japanese family's expenditures is for food. Ellis L. Kail Named Soil Service Leader Portland. Ore.. .March 'J 4 (U.Ri Appointment of Ellis L. Hatt as assistant regional director of the U. S. soil conservation service was announced today by the conservation agency. Hatt succeeds D. A. Williams, who resigned to accept a job in the office of the secretary of agriculture in Washington, ah engineer by training. Hatt has been in soil and water conserva tion work in the west for the past 15 years. He has been a member of the Portland regional staff since 1944. CALENDAR Friday 5:30 p.m. Jackson PTA din ner at school: program, 7:30 p. m.: carnival, 8:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Winklebleck circle, home of Mrs. Reta Hinkle. 7:30 p.m. WC group, First Baptist church, at church. 7:30 p.m. VFW auxiliary, public card party at VFW hall, 42 North Front street. 7:30 p.m. Lone Pine PTA, at school. 8 p.m Little Theater Guild of Phoenix Community Club and Youth Center play, old gymna sium. Phoenix. 8 p.m. Medford senior class play, high school auditorium. Sntitrrinv 5:30 p.m. Cantons and auxil iary public dinner, lOOr nan. 8 p.m. Potentate's ball, Ash land Elks' temple. 8 p.m. Phoenix Little Theater guild, play in old gymnasium. Square Dancers Hold Practice For Jamboree Here A dance session of the Medford YMCA square dance group and guest was held at the Medford high school gymnasium last night as a preliminary to the square dance jamboree to be held there Saturday evening. Many of the dancers appeared in the costumes they will wear at the dance festival this week end. The event is expected to attract more than 1,000 partici pants and spectators. Caller to Arrive Jack Hoheisal, the noted square dance caller from south ern California who will officiate at the jamboree, will arrive in Medford tomorrow. He will bo accompanied by his wife, and they will be guests of Mr. and Mr.s. Glen Smith during their stay here. Hoheisal is one of the best known of the "western type" dance callers, and has recorded a number of dance records which have become highly popular among the many dance enthusi asts in the valley. Tickets for the Jamboree are still available for both dancers and spectators, although there are only a limited number left. They may be obtained at Med ford music stoics, or at the YMCA desk. A few tickets may I remain for sale at the high school rrtday. March 24. 1950 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE I The Grange Central Point Grange On March 17, the following be came members of Central Point Grange when they were initiated m the third and fourth degrees: Marvin Bohnert, Betty Colpitts, .iimnue tjresoy, Kobert r islier, Vernon Gebhard, Alan Jensen, Alberta Puhl, Ray Kelly, Saima Kelly, Garth Rouse, Lola Vogel, Ray Vogel. Mildred Hilkey, Em ma Lanmng and George Lan ning. Hats made of kitchen gadgets were made and donated by the ladies and sold to members. Pro ceeds will be used for the new kitchen. In the Juvenile department Matron Edythe Bohnert made a birthday cake for Juveniles hav ing birthdays in January, Febru ary or March. Refreshments In St. Patrick day motif were served by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pech, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cresby and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Puhl. Production of synthetic dye stuffs in Japan is expected to to tal 7,000 metric tons in 1950. Tea was introduced into Eu rope from Japan by Dutch trad ers in 1610. It started with this... i yi wt w box office Saturday evening. Doors will open at 7:30 p. m and those attending are asked to use the southwest entrance to the high school. Lee Ragsdale was caller at last evening's s e s s i o n, surprising dancers with novelties which in cluded a singing call and a "hash" number. Music for the practice session was furnished by the trio which will perform at the jamboree, including Bernice Bolgcr, violin: Jeanne Bowers, bass, and Mayme Bottes, piano. Petri I Port housewarminq next Sat mght Just bring your sense of humor gj It went over hig with this! Bui you netJn'i watt for a housewirming to eno Petri Wmt. 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