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Court Inspected . Wednesday Night By Grand Officers Roxy Ann court (U.D.) Order of the Amaranth, underwent of ficial inspection April 26 at the Odd Fellows hall, with Mrs. L. G. Frlnk, royal matron and Glenn Linn, royal patron, pre siding. Initiation was also held. Grand officers present were Mrs. Maude Horton, grand royal matron for Oregon; Mrs. Fran ces Hurlburt, past supreme grand secretary; Mrs. Pearl J. Young, past grand royal ma tron, California, and deputy su preme royal matron to Nevada; Charles Orr, grand representa tive of the grand court of Cali fornia to the state of Oregon, and royal patron of Siskiyou court, Yreka; Mrs. Jack Schulze, assistant grand lecturer, Klam ath Falls; Jack Schulze, assistant grand royal patron, Klamath Falls, Mary Ainsworth, assistant grand lecturer of California. Also present were Mrs. Grace Berman, royal matron and Larry Baker, hoyal patron of Friend ship court, Klamath Falls, Ore.; Marie Buck, royal matron of Sis kiyou court, Yreka, and several past matrons and patrons from out of town. The candidates were present ed with orchids from the Charles Hoppe orchid gardens. Baskets of spring flowers dec orated the hall for the occasion. The tea table was centered with a May pole with streamers and flowers of pastel shades. Pour ing were Mrs. Ira D. Canfield and Mrs. Orrie Stoddard. Mrs. John Esp was chairman of the evening. Posts and Auxiliaries Plan District Meeting In Grants Pass Sunday Large delegations from Veter ans of Foreign Wars posts of the valley, and their auxiliaries, are expected to go to Grants Pass Sunday, May 7, for a district meeting. A school for service officers is set for 12 noon, and at 12:30 p. m. luncheon will be served, ft i announced that the Grants Pass post will supply meat and coffee for the luncheon, and women attending are asked to take salads and desserts. The district meetings will fol low luncheon, and all post com manders are asked to bring writ ten reports of their activities. Jack Stewart, Rogue River and Mrs. Ted Hopkins, also of Rogue River, are district commander and president. Society1 and clubs New Officers Named By Shady Cove Unit; Plan Many Projects Shady Cove Officen were elected at a meeting of the Shady Cove Parent-Teacher association held at the schoolhouse April 21. Elected were Mrs. Cecil ft.ee, chairman; Mrs. Jerry Hicks, vice-chairman; Mrs. Ralph Lane, secretary; Mrs. Jack Schauble, treasurer. They will be installed May 19. Professor Loren Messenger, as sistant professor of psychology, Southern Oregon college, gave an interesting talk on "Mental Hygiene of the Child." Several PTA projects and en tertainments were discussed and voted, the first being a mother and daughter dinner for all Girl scouts to be held Tuesday, May 2 at 7:30 p. m. at the Shary Cove schoolhouse. The second activity is the an nual PTA treat forthe room winning in the membership drive. This year Mrs. Brown's room was the winner and will be rewarded with a railroad trip Thursday, May 4. The children and their mothers will go by bus to Ashland and take the train back to Medford. There they will be met again and, time per mitting, will make a trip to the museum in Jacksonville. Chil dren are to bring their own sack lunches. . The association voted to again sponsor and work at a clinic for pre-school children to be held at the schoolhouse Monday, May 22, from 9:30 to 4 p. m. This clinic is for all pre-school chil dren from six months to school age and Dr. A. E. Merkel, county i health officer, will be in charge. Mrs. Ola Houston will be chair man. Delegations from the Medford Grants Pass. Ashland, Rogue River, Central Point, Illinois Valley, Kerby, Camp White Shady Cove. Gold Hill and Glen- dale posts and auxiliaries are expected to De present. WEATHER By United Press Northern California: Fair Sun day and Monday except scattered fog along coast. Warmer over interior Sunday. XNortn to norm west winds 10-20 MPH off coast, MAY 14 JoUte flag Methodist Society Plans May Activity University Explained At the recent meeting of the woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church, many activities for the month ol May were outlined. Mrs. Harry Meyers presided during the busi ness session and she announced a concert to be given in the cnurcn May s, by the cnoir oi the college of Puget Sound. A mother-daugnter luncheon is to be served in the church dining hall by circles two and three May 13. The Oregon an nual sonference of Methodist women is to be held in Corvallis May 4 and 5 and three delegates are to attend from the local church. Mrs. Meredith Groves was elected a member-at-large of the woman's society in order that she may be free to visit the sev eral circles. Heretofore the min ister's wife has always been a member of a stated circle. Mrs. Jessie Beery introduced Mrs. Harlan Bosworth Jr., who spoke on the topic "The Inter national Christian University in Japan," which is to be opened in 1952. Mrs, Bosworth and Dr. B. R. Elliott are co-chairmen for the local committee on activities designed to assist in making pos sible this school. Mrs. Bosworth stated Japan shows a decided response to western world methods both spiritually and industrially. The proposed Christian university for oriental students will have as faculty members both Japan ese and western leaders in edu cation. The speaker stated that General Douglas McArthur strongly endorses this educa tional movement. Following the noon luncheon, Mrs. R. T. Gilbertson gave the afternoon devotions and Mrs. Gordon Shelton was in charge of the program which stressed the several phases of the Methodist missionary program. Mrs. Stanley Chirgwin told of the great need for increased numbers in the missionary fields and Mrs. Richard Fanner em phasized the importance of lend ing help to young workers who desire to prepare for missions work. Mrs. J. R. Woodford told of the several schools in our coun try which carry out an intensive training program including nursine and languages. Mrs. Shelton, in summing up the talks given, urged all to become more world minded; thinking in broad terms to include the many church enterprises. Mrs. W. W. Walker presented a message from Mrs. F. G. Thay er, who is making splendid re covery from a long illness. Closing the afternoon's pro gram, Mrs. A. C. Pierce sang a sacred number. Roseburg Dairymen Foresee 'Milk War' Roseburg, Ore., Apr. 29 (U.P) Local dairy farmers today pre dicted a milk war if the state milk marketing administration tails to approve requested price increases. The state agency had already ordered local farmers to deliver milk at established minimum prices. Spokesmen for the Umpqua Valley Milk Producers' associa tion said some local distributors had refused to negotiate on a fair milk price. Dairy farmers said Increased costs and freight rates made milk production unprofitable at prices set by Thomas L. Ohlsen, state milk administrator. The minimum prices are 90 cents a pound for butterfat and S1.90 a hundredweight for fluid milk. SAUCEPAN 2 qt. covered PYREX ,?5 TEAPOT 6-cup PYREX C64 PIE PLATE 7 9-inch "Flavor Saver" 2.95 jyrex y'r CASSEROLE 1 qt. covsr.d . PYREX COLORED BOWL SET 4 nested bowlt CALIFORNIA POTTERY 20-pe. Set $6.95 OTHER POTTERY 32 Piece $9.95 COMPLETE LINE OF REVERE WARE ELECTRIC COFFEE MAKERS from $9.95 up HAMILTON BEACH, DORMEYER, GE ELECTRIC MIXERS , TOASTMASTER, SUNBEAM and GE TOASTERS COSCO STOOLS and TABLES Many Other Items to Choose From Christ Youth Rally Slated Here Tuesday A Youth for Christ rally will be held at First Baptist church nere Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. wim Herb Tyler, northwest director as main speaker. Bill Armstrong, temporary di recor here, said that It is planned to organize a Youth for Christ movement here with future meetings to be held on Saturday nights. He said that young peo ple and others from all churches in Medford are invited to attend the Tuesday service. Asking . cooperation of all churches here, Armstrong re ported that most churches in Medford and the Gideon organi zation were behind the move ment. v Astoria Land Slide May Have Been Ended Astoria, Ore., Apr. 29 iU.R) Hopes were high here today that the Coxcomb hill slide, dor mant this week, had stopped for good. However, city officials warn ed that it was too early to de termine whether the earth move ment would start again. Since the slide started four months ago, three homes have been totally or partially destroy ed and 18 moved to steadier ground. The earth flow began after heavy winter snows and 40 inches of rain soaked through 30 feet of topsoil to a layer of thick shale. The wet shale then acted as a greased slide for a large portion of the attractive Irving avenue residential district. Injured Jack Sparling. 22, Waverly road, suffered possible ankle and rib fractures yester day afternoon when he fell while at work at White City Lumber company, according to Conger-M orris ambulance at tendants who took him to Com munity hospital. Dead lln. on Classified Ads; 5:30 p.m for following day: 10 a m Monday for Monday, noon Saturday for Sunday a m Youth Legislature Talks of Education Salem, Ore.,- Apr. 29 (U.R) Measures ranging from compul sory sex education to reduction of Oregon's carp population occu pied the attention of the third annual youth and government legislature here today. Nearly ISO Hi-Y boys and Tri-Y girls, forming a model leg islature, considered more than 40 bills for final action this aft ernoon in the senate and house chambers In the state capitol. A house bill to Introduce com pulsory sex education in Oregon public schools specified that the course should be called social hygiene and should be compul sory for students from the 7th grade to the 12th grade, inclu sive. The bill provided: "It shall be Included In the health program of each student and shall be taught 4 (nine weeks) of the school session. The course shall be taught by instructors trained to do so, and shall be taught in segregated (not mixed) classes." Another house bill would re quire a pre-marital course perti nent to family relations at the high school level. The course would be required of all sen iors in place of one semester of physical education. The physical education teacher would instruct the course. Central Point Grade School 'Open House7 Central Point, Apr. 29 Cen tral Point elementary grades and junior high school will hold open house Thursday, May 4. All rooms will be open between 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. and teachers will be present, it was said. Students work will be on display. There will be a special Boy scout display in the grade school pymnasium. A concert by the 65-plece grade school band will wind up the event. It will start at 8:35 p.m. The public is invited to inspect facilities and student projects and to talk to the instructors. Sunday, April SO, 1950 MEDFORD (OREGON) MML TRIBUNE ELEVEN The Ivory carving Industry in New Japan consumed 33,060 pounds of raw ivory in 1949 for production of export goods, as compared with 13,224 pounds in 1948. Fifty metric tons of Belgium liar, fiber for use In making fine linen arrived in new Japan early in 1930, the first such shipment from Belgium to Japan in 20 years. BROWNS Club MAIN AND FRONT STREETS NOW OPEN Remodeled and Redecorated Attractive Spic and Span! Yt, our spring house-cleaning It over. You'll find a brand new BROWN'S CLUB with the traditional friendly, courteous service that hat made this place a favorite with folks here for many years. The CAFE IS OPEN . . . with NEW BOOTH SERVICE Al White and his staff have had a good vacation and are ready to again offer the finest food and service In town PLUS BOOTH SERVICE you'll like! BIRTHS CHAMBERLAIN To Mr. and Mrs. Ray, Eagle Point, Apr. 29, 1950, a girl, IV pounds, at Com munity hospital. BERGSTROM To Mr. and Mrs. Duane, 1181 East McAn drews road, Apr. 28, 1950, a girl, 7 pounds, at Community hospital. Fish are the principal source of animal protein for the Japa nese people, providing about 85 per cent of their total supply of such food. MAIN & HOLLY PHONE 2-5550 Men don't mean to com plain, but when their shirts come back from the laundry every which way well, you know . , . ! Watch your husband beam when he srts the grand way our experienced operators do them. Immaculately clean, beautifully ironed. Phona 2-2514 132 S. C.ntnl Starts MONDAY - 8 P. M. - KYJC Jorgensen's Dairy and Andy Maurer Realty Co.'s New Radio Show Starring JUNE STOREY Lovely Hollywood Star IN PERSON! 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