Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 24, 1950, Image 2

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TWO MEDFORP (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Wednesday, Mar 24, 1950
and CLUB NEWS
Medford Business Women
Honored at State Session
Medford Business and Professional Women'! club was in the
limelight for the annual 29th state convention, held last week-end
at Corvallis, for not only was the club cited for its unusual growth
In membership but a state office and a state chairmanship went to
Medford members.
Mn Klnrence C. Lance of 128
South Holly street was elected
state treasurer and Miss Laura
York was re-elected for a third
term as state music and arts
chairman.
Mrs. Lance is accountant for
the California -Pacific Utilities
company of Medford and recent-
More Orchids
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Showing of
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Perfume ....$5 00 plus tax
Cologne ....$1.75 plus tax
Sachet $1.00 plus tax
Bath Po'der $2.25 plus tax
Soap $1.50
Talc $1.00 plus tax
Stick
Perfume ....$3.00 plus tax
United Air Lines has brought
more orchids from Hawaii
for this showing.
Adrienne's
214 E. Main -Phone 2-7169
ly was re-elected for a third term
as treasurer of Medford BPWC.
She has been active in social and
service groups in Medford for
some time.
Miss York, who has completed
five years on the state board, is
a teacher of music in Washing
ton school. Those who attended
the convention report that one
of the highlights was the all-state
chorus which Miss York directed
for the Golden Key banquet held
at the Memorial union.
Speaker for the banquet was
Dr. K. Frances Scott, national
president of BPWC. She spoke
on the convention theme, "Key
to Fuller Living" with "The
Golden Key to the Next Fifty
Years" as a sub-topic.
Mrs. Florence A. Barton, Co
quille, will be the State's official
representative at the national
convention to be held in San
Francisco the first week in July
She is the incoming state pres
ident. Oregon now has 51 clubs, and
a membership of 2,080 members.
Medford has a membership of
114, and it is the first time in
the history of the club, accord
ing to the president. Mrs, Bertha
llaskins, that the club's roll has
topped the 100 mark The num
her represents an increase of
.12.5 per cent over last year. Miss
Louise Drew has been member
ship chairman the past year,
with Mrs. Alma Mclntyre as co
chairman. Miss Drew served on
the rules committee for the state
convention.
Attending the convention from
Medford were Mrs. Hnskins, Miss
Drew, Mrs. Lance. Mrs. Ethel
Sennit, chairman of the forward
and hospitality committee: Mrs.
Bertha McKinney. education
and vocation chairman: Miss
York, Miss Lucille Lenox, audi
tor, Mrs. Harriet Watson, music
and arts chairman, and Mrs.
Olivia Claypool, first vice-president
and president-elect.
Guild to Meet
St. Mark's Auxiliary - Guild
will meet Friday, May 26, at the
church for luncheon at 12:30
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Methodist Women
Give Banquet For
Seniors of Church
A traditional part of the fas
tlvities for graduates of Medford
senior high school are the ban
quets and dinners given by va
rious churches for tlie graduates
of their congregations. The first
of these was the annual banquet
given for young people of the
First Methodist church by the
Woman's Society of Christian
Service with Mrs. Robert Rae,
secretary of youth work, in
charge of arrangements.
The colorful table decorations
were in the school colors. Red
tulips In a black vase and red
and black candles formed the
centerpiece while tiny red and
black gum drops were placed be
fore each plate.
A turkey dinner was served by
Misses Norma Newman, Renae
Seger, Ruth Griffith and Mar
lorie Helman. Community sing
ing was led by Mrs. C. R. Adam
son, with Bill Walker at the
piano and several humorous read
ings were given Dy mis. vern
Wilson. Mrs. Adamson sang and
talks were given by R. J. Bills
and the Rev. Meredith A. Groves.
Each graduate spoke of his
plans for the future.
Attending were Miss Barbara
Manlev. Bill Walker. Dick Fan-
ger, Miss Alice Helman, Dick
Gundry, Miss Delores Coghill,
Miss Norma uwinn, Stanley Cra
mer, Mercer King, Miss Marjorie
Johnson. Miss Betty Neff, Miss
Bette Ridgeley, Dean Coverstone,
Dale Coverstone. Miss Bebe Mill-
saps. John DpZpII. Miss Claire
('ros Lloyd Bishop, Jim Welty. !
Raoul Maddox truest Wisely.:
the Prv. Mr. Groves and Mrs. '
Groves. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Wil
son. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Adam
son, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Wilson,
Mrs. Annie Forbes, R. J. Bills
and Mrs. Robert Rae.
Decorations were in charge of
Mrs. E. R. Henderson and Mrs.
Bill Turner and the dinner ar
rangements were made by Mrs.
Jennie Lawless, Mrs. Alice Hel
man and Mrs. Frank Fanger.
Name Representatives
Annual Girls' State;
Event To Be in Salem
Miss Elizabeth Collins and
Miss Fidelia Boone have been
selected by Medford American
Legion auxiliary to represent
Medford at the annual session of
Oregon Girls' State to be held at
Willamette university in Salem
June 12 to June 18. Miss Collins
is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
J. C. Collins, 2242 East Main
street and Miss Boone's parents
are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boone,
1526 West Main street.
Purpose of the auxiliary's nation-wide
Girls' State sessions is
to provide citizenship training
for girls of high school age in
every state in the nation, to af
ford them an opportunity to live
together as self-governing citi
zens and to inform themselves
about the riutlps. privileges,
rights and responsibilities of
American citizenship, according
to a statement from the auxiliary.
"Our youth of today are the
adults of tomorrow, and to assist
in the education of youth in the
ideals of America, and its prin
ciples of democracy, thereby
helping them meet the work that
will be theirs to preserve these
ideals, is the desire of the Ameri
can Legion auxiliary," the state
ment declared.
Both girls are members of the
junior class of Medford high
school.
Guild Announces
Annual Rose Tea
Sunday at Church
wesleyan Service guild ol
First Methodist church will hold
the annual rose tea Sunday, May
Give Festival Reports
At Phoenix Meeting;
Plan Dance Saturday
Phoenix Reports on the an
nual Phoenix May Festival, re
cently held, were made at a
meeting of the Phoenix Commu
nity club and Youth Center held
Monday evening at the club
house. These, with comment
from the club members, indicat
ed the festival to have been a
"huge success."
A covered dish dinner June 5
will precede the annual election
of officers. Everyone attending
is to bring two dishes for the
dinner menu and own table serv
ice. A large attendance Is antici
pated. Plans were made for installa
tion of a candy machine and a
cold drink dispenser at the club
house. Connie Conness and his band,
so well received at the festival
dance, will play for another
dance Saturday, May 27 and of
ficers state it is hoped everyone
in the community who dances
will support the club's efforts to
provide entertainment for resi
dents of Phoenix.
Extension Agent Talks
For Lone Pine Group;
June Picnic Announced
Lone Pine Extension unit met
May 18 at the home of Mrs. Har
old Grebb, Mira Vista orchard
and Miss Eula Wintermote, coun
ty extension agent, gave an in
teresting less on "Better Light
ing in the Home."
Last meeting of the group un
till fall will be a picnic June 15
at Tou Voile park at 1 p.m. Those
attending are asked to bring ta
ble service, wieners and buns for
themselves and a salad or des
sert. Following the picnic dinner
installation of officers will be
held, with Mrs. C. C. Hoover con
ducting the ceremony.
Schedule Lectures
By Card Authority
Much interest is being shown
by Medford card enthusiasts in
the appearance here Saturday of
the famous bridge and canasta
authority, Oswald Jacoby.
The expert is scheduled for
two lectures. Saturday afternoon
he will be at the Rogue Valley
Country club to speak on canasta
and in the evening will be spon
sored by the Medford League of
Women Voters for a lecture on
bridge. The evening appearance
will be in the Pioneer room of
the Jackson hotel.
Tickets will go on sale at
Swem'i store tomorrow.
To Honor Graduates
Of Elk-Trail School
Trail A supper will be given
at the Elk-Trail school gymna
sium Saturday, May 27 at 7:30
p.m. In honor of the 1950 gradu
ating class. All relatives and
friends are Invited to attend.
Plans for the supper were
made at a meeting of the Elk
Trail Parent-Teacher association
held Friday.
Plans have also been made
for a school picnic at the school
Wednesday, May 31 and every
one is Invited to attend.
Howard Neighborhood
Plans Girl Scout Event
Howard school neighborhood
will hold its Girl scout court of
awards and flv-uo for Brownies
Thursday. May 25, in the music
room of Howard school at 7:1)0
p.m. All parents arc asked to
attend. All scouts and brownies
will participate in the program
which will be followed with re
freshments. Scouts of the sixth and seventh
grades will present the Girl
scouts laws in a candlelight cere
mony.
Sams Valley Club Holds
Season's Final Meeting
Sams Valley Sams Valley La
dies' club met at the home of
Mrs. Rosalia Abbott recently.
Following the business session a
program cf quiz contests was
conducted by Mrs. Ethel Duggan,
with Mrs. Thelma Been and
Mrs. Leona Houston tied for
high score.
Next meeting of the club will
be at the home of Mrs. Thelma
Beers on June 1. Club members
are asked to consider plans for
the annual summer picnics and
present them at this meeting.
Regular club meetings are discon
tinued during the summer, and
begin again in September.
Refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Chanqe Mooting Place
For Thursday Club
Phoenix Phoenix Thursday
club announces a change in meet
ing plans for Thursday, May 24.
The meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. George Bourne,
Calhoun road, rather than at the
Phoenix Community club as first
announced.
Announce Meeting
Of Endowment Club
Permanent Endowment club
of Neighbors of Woodcraft lodge,
Phoenix, will meet Friday, May
28 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs.
Guy Cobleigh. The refreshment
committee is Mrs. Howard
Thompson and Mrs. Cobleigh.
CALENDAR
Wednesday
8 p.m. Roxy Ann Court, Or
der of Amaranth. lOOF hall.
8 p.m. American Legion aux
iliary, Armory club rooms.
8 p.m. Jackson County
Health program, Medford senior
high school.
Thursday
12:15 p.m. Delia Childs cir
cle. Mrs. Childs, 334 South
Grape street.
12:30 p.m. Denny circle.
Mrs. Frank Heller, 801 East
Main street.
12 noon Zonta club, Jackson
hotel.
12:30 p m. Daugherty circle,
Mrs. Claude Cooper, 528 Hamil
ton street.
1 p.m. Medford Sojourners
club. YMCA.
1:30 p.m. Fergcson circle,
Mrs. Blankenship, 217 Haven
street.
1:30 p.m.Kindred circle. Mrs
R. L. Merritt, 32 North Peach
street.
2 p.m. Hopkins circle, Mrs
Hopkins, 113 Ross lane.
2 p.m. Golden Link Bible
class. Mrs. W. A. Dawes, 1037
West 11th street.
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Topeka, Kan., May 24 U.R
Dr. James A. McCain, 42, presi
dent of Montana State university
at Missoula, today was named
president of Kansas State college
in Manhattan.
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In Portland Hinted
Portland, Ore.. May 24 (U.R)
Tentative plans for construction
of a $3 million 12-story apart
ment house in southwest Port
land were hinted today with
sale for $110,000 of the old St.
Helens hall block to the Vista
View company headed by Mllo
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Compromise Foreign
Aid Bill Approved
Washington. May 24 (U.R)
The house today approved a com
promise foreign aid bill authoriz
ing expenditure of $3,121,450,
000 in the fiscal year starting
July 1. The vote was 247 to 88.
The measure now goes to the sen
ate. The compromise bill, which
must be followed up with appro
priation measures before any
money is actually available, is
about $260 million, under what
President Truman asked.
Fossil beds show giant reptiles
once roamed over Kansas.
28 in the Sunshine parlor of the
church. Hours will be from 3 to
5 p.m.
tins annual event honors
"secret pals" of the members, i
the pais being older women on :
the church rolls. Each member
is assigned a "secret pal'' whom
she remember in various ways
during the year, and while the
names are not disclosed, the lea
provides an opportunity for the
woman to become acquainted i
with the membership of the
guild.
11 is announced that all mem
bers of the church are invited to
attend If they wish. A program J
Is being arranged by Mrs. C. R. '
Adamson.
Transportation will be pro
vided for guests needing this
service.
Plan Guest Night
At YMCA Friday
Family guest night will be ob
served Friday, May 28 at the
YMCA according to Darell llu
son. chairman of the family night
committee. Each family belong
ing is asked to invite and bring
a guest family.
Hours are from 7 to 10 p.m.
From 7 to 8 p.m. there will or
swimming for all the family
members, and special entertain
ment will be furnished in the
school hall from 8 to 8 30 p m.
At 8:30 movies will be shown
and square dancing will begin
continuing for the rest of the
evening.
It is hoped that all family
members will attend and bring
a guest family for an evening of
recreation and fun, the "Y" announces.
p.m. Mr. Robert Holmes. Mrs
Fred Strang and Mrs. Earl L'nti
will be hostesses.
At the meeting to follow the
luncheon Mrs. Rav Fnsbie will
be guest speaker. Her topic will
be "Cancer Prevention."
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This Coupon it worth $10.00 towards your tuition
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THE YMCA INVITES YOU TO JOIN IT'S YEAR
AROUND PROGRAM FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
For Boys and Girls
Gym Clasies
Swimming
Instruction
Beginning and
Advanced
Basketball
Handball
Boxing and
Wrestling (boys)
Leathercraft
Ceramic
Dancing
Instruction
Splash Parties
Ball Room and
Square Dancing
Bicycle Trips
Outings
YEARLY MEMBERSHIP RATES
Boyl and Girls 9 to IS $ 6.00
Boys and Girls 15 to 18 8.00
Women 18 years and ovar ............ 15.00
Man 18 to 21 15.C0
Man 21 to 26 20.00
Men 26 and up 25.00
Family Msmbtrahipt (Fathar, Mothar,
and Childran or Wardi, 9 to 18
years of ago) 30.00
Supporting Membership $50.00 and up
The above rates permit the member to come
to the Y at times scheduled for his or her
' own age groups. Most classes will meet two
or three times weekly. Instruction will be
FREE.
The lobby facilities and games may be used
by members whenever the building is open.
Ratti are Payablt in Installments 14 down,
i In 30 days ' in 60 days
For Adults
Gym Classes
Volley Ball
Badminton
Hand Ball
Basketball
Swimming
Instruction
Ceramics
Photography
Square Dance
Instruction
Discussion
Clubs
Jain by Making Application at the Front Desk,
YMCA Bldg., 522 West 6th or
PHONE 2-6295
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Company's Coming!
Sr&r
Oregon will soon be playing host to summer vaca
tion visitors from all over the nation. Entertaining
our tourist guests is an important job for all of us!
Ijist year, vacationists brought $110,000,000 of
new income into our state. That's more than $63 for
every man, woman and child in Oregon ! The vaca
tion industry is our third Urges! industry.
Our traditional Oregon hospitality and courtesy
will go a long way toward helping our visitors enjoy
themselves. A cheery word, t smile, i bit of helpful
information will help keep them longer with us,
and their friends will hear of Oregon's heaurr and
friendliness and they, too, will vacation among
us in future years.
It's plain good business to extend a special meas
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grandest vacaaon in the world Oregon at its best!
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