EICJHT MEDrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sundir. Miy 14. 1950
Mrs. Frank Connor, left, 503 South Holly street. Medford, is the new recording secretary oi
the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers, having been elected at the recent state convention
In Portland. Mrs. Conner came to Medford last fall from Astoria. Ore., and prior to that lived in the
Hawaiian Islands. Shown with the Medford woman are, left to right, Mrs. Lawrence Frev. Portland.
vice-president of region one; Mrs. Helmer Lindstrom, Astoria, first vice-president and aide and Mrs,
Jennelle Moorhead, Eugene, who succeeded Mrs, H. H. Hargreaves as president of the state PTA.
Gardeners Hold Meeting
In Rogue River Tuesday
Rogue River Tht soml-annual meeting of Siskiyou district,
Oregon Federation of Gar'len clubs, was held at Live OBk Grange
hall In Rogue River Tuesday, with 150 members of the 18 garden
clubs of southern Oregon present. Mrs. R. T. Nlchol, Medford, dis
trict vice-president, presided and Mrs. Walter Carroll, vice-pres-
idem or the Rogue River club, welcomed members
The forenoon was taken up by
Society and Clubs
Have II Both Ways!
Miss Carol Coleman
Gives Birthday Party
Miss Carol Coleman, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Coleman,
1806 East Main street, entertain
ed May 6 in observance of her
fifteenth birthday. After meet
ing at the Coleman home, the
party drove to Ashland where
they held a swim party at Twin
Plunges.
On their return to the Cole
man home following, the guests
were served an evening supper.
Attending were Isobel Carr.
Marcia Houghton, Gall McDuf
fee, Carol Bates, Sharon Hogan,
Sheila Robinson. Anne Gregory,
Janet Davis. Chloc Fairweather,
Shirley Boitano and Sally Har
ris, Chicago, Mly 13 U.R) H. W.
Fraser, (S5, president of the
Order of Railway Conductors,
died today of heart attacks.
Grove Gardeners Plan
Meeting on Tuesday
Grove Garden club members
will meet Tuesday, May 16. at
8 p. m. in the Oak Grove school
house fur a prugram to include
a talk on culture of tree peonies
by Mrs. Lyle Thurman, and an
other talk regarding iris by
Mrs. Kenneth Farley.
Mrs. Thurman has invited
members to see her tree peonies
in bloom at her home. "Blue
Spruce." on Jacksonville high
way, before the meeting.
To Install
Colonel Sargent Camp and
auxiliary of the United Spanish
War Veterans will hold installa
tion of officers at a meeting Sun
day. May 21 in the Medford
armory.
A potluck dinner will be
served at 1 p.m.
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reports on completed projects of
the various clubs and these re
ports revealed wo'U being done
in local civic improvements and
in beautifying towns and sur
rounding countryside.
Special Interest was given the
Illinois Garden club whose
major project Is cleaning the
highways. It was suggested
other clubs Join the campaign
and earn the rewards offered by
their counties for information
leading to the apprehension and
conviction of persons dumping
rubbish or destroying signs on
the highways.
Other special projects were
Jacksonville club s eradication,
by chemical sprays, of the poison
oak in the historic cemetery; as
sisting in promoting the Jackson
ville jubilee, and the building of
a memorial park. The Klamath
Falls club has assisted In the bird
count and supplied speakers for
new rlubs. The Medford Gar
den club with 175 members has
completed several worthwhile
projects. FurnishinR flowers for
decorations at Camp White each
week, Is one of their works of
merit.
The Rogue River Garden and
Civic clubs shared a project in
building a drinking fountain of
native stone, which was recently
dedicated to the memory of
Samuel MathLs, a pioneer of
Woodville who for many years
took a leading part in the civic
improvement of the town. Upon
his death Mathis willed the Civic
building to the Civic club.
The future project of the
Rogue River Garden club will
be the planting and beautifying
of the Birdseye spring on high-wav-yfl.
A history of the spring
was given by Mrs. Effie Birds
eye at the afternoon session of
the convention.
Miss Claire Hanley spoke on
soil conservation and read the
laws prohibiting the picking or
selling of wild flowers and
plants.
Mrs. R. T. Nlchol reported on
(he Siskiyou district project of
planting the Shakespearean bowl
in Ashland and staled more trees
and shrubs are needed at Camp
White. Anyone wishing to don
ate shrubs, trees or plants may
call Mrs. Nichnl and a truck will
call for their donation.
A lecture on primroses was
given by Mrs. H. O. Smith, na
tional horticulturist, who gave
Instruction for growing prim
roses and also for exhibiting
flowers.
Mrs. C. O. Sloper demonstrat
ed the making of feather cor
sages and exhibited several
made of various kinds of feath
ers. She voiced a special caution
against using feathers of wild
fowls killed out of season.
A ham luncheon was served
by the Rogue River Home Eco
nomics club. Tables were decor
ated with spring flowers and
special table favors of burnt
wood plaques cut from the old
Ladies' Mounted Troop
Plans To Participate
In Annual Rodeo Events
At a meeting of the Ladies'
Mounted troop, auxiliary to the
Jackson County Mounted Sher
iffs' posse. Tuesday evening at
the club house on the posse
grounds, plans were made for
entries by members in sanies and
races to be held during the arv
nual Rogue River roundup here
June 10 and 11.
Mrs. L. E EdtmnuU. chairman
of the furnishing commute? for
the club room, reported on find
ings of her committee and
showed samples of drapery ma
terial selected.
Announcement wa, made c1
participation of the dull team in
the Klamath County Sheriffs'
posse rodeo at Klamath ' Fails
July 2. First appearance of the
team will be in Grants Pass June
3 to be followed by the local
rodeo. .
After drill practice May 21
at the posse grounds, sandwiches
will be served to be followed by
practice of games and races. In
addition to drill team members,
all posse and troop members,
husbands, wives and friends are
invited to attend. A small charge
will be made for the refresh
ments and sandwiches.
Sams Valley Women
Observe Mothers' Day
Sams Valley Mrs. Mary Mash
received first prize for being the
friends called at their home on ! oldest mother present at a mcel-
cleventh : ing of Sams Valley Ladies club
Woodville maple trees were
made by members of the Rogue
River Garden club.
Decorations included the stage
arranged to represent a flower
garden with white picket fence.
The horticultural display was of
parrot tulips from Miss Hanley
garden.
Mrs. H. S. Stone, Klamath
Falls, general chairman for the
state convention of Oregon Fed
eration of Garden clubs, outlined
plans for the convention to be
held in Klamath Falls June 13,
14 and 13. A Mrs. Grizzle stress
ed that those attending should
make reservations early.
Mrs. Gladys King of O'Brien
acted as secretary for the meet
ing. Trai Couple Guests
On 11th Anniversary
Trail Mr. and Mrs. Scottie
Parrick of Trail, were honored
guests at a potluck dinner May
8, when a number of their
the occasion of their
wedding anniversary.
I The evening was spent with
organ music and group singing.
Guests were Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Walker, Mr. and Mrs. E.
W. Edmund, Mr. and Mrs. Merle
Beneke. Mrs. Amy Handle. Mrs.
Maude Simmons and Mrs. Helen
Johnston, all of Medford; Mr.
and Mrs. Bert Clark. Trail: Mr.
and Mrs. Ted Hopkins. Rogue
River, and Mrs. Kittie Lucas of
Denver, Colo.
Card Party Planned
By Live Oak Committee
Rogue River The Home Eco
nomics committee of Live Oak
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