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SIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Thundiy. May IS. ItSO Society and Clubs Club Entertains Speech Students Of Ashland School Members of Sigma Alpha Sig ma, speech fraternity at South ern Oregon college, were guests of Medford Toastmistress club at the club's regular meeting Mon day night at Girls Community club. Bob . Boyer of the guest croup and Mrs. W. T. Frost of the local club were toastmaster and toastmistress and Mrs. Mar jorie Hopkins, president of the Medford club, conducted a Busi ness meeting. Main speakers were Miss Jean- ette Thatcher and Mr. Boyer. Miss Thatcher spoke on "Earth quakes" saying that earthquakes are more common than most peo ple realize, since many are minor or occur where they are of little consequence to inhabited areas. She told of some of the most famous quakes, saying that the city of Lisbon was twice destroy ed by disastrous earthquakes and gave some of the causes of earth quakes as outlined by scientists. Mr. Boyer talked on the "Eu- roDean Recovery Plan" declar ing that "people of the United States are missionaries of free dom" and that the recovery plan is one step in this missionary program. He said the needs of Europeans were "economic, po litical and religious" and discuss ing the economic recovery of western Europe, said much prog ress was being made. He said the plan should be continued and refuted the three arguments which he said are mainly given against the plan, these being that it costs too much, hasn't worked and that there Is a lack of cooperation from the countries whch are be ing aided. Other speakers were Mrs. Hop kins and Bill Carstens. Mrs. Hop kins talked on "Camp Cookery" illustrating her talk and telling how to cook various foods on the end of a stick or on a little stove made from a tin can. Mr. Carl sn's subject was "Southern Ore gon College" and he explained the courses and degrees given nd spoke of some of the student activities. Critics were Arthur Krelsman, professor in the language and literature department, and D. A. MacDougall, history professor. I Mrs. George Mclntyre report Installation Planned By Jackson PI A Unit For Friday Afternoon Mrs. John Carter, president of the Medford Council of Par ents and Teachers, will install the new officers of the Jackson Parent - Teacher association Fri day afternoon, May 26. The meet ing is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. in the school gymnasium. Officers to be installed are Al Randies, president; Mrs. Wayne Carter, vice-president; Mrs. Jack White, treasurer, and Miss Kath ryn Crandall, secretary. Retiring officers will be honor ed and reports of the state con vention will be presented by the delegates, representing the Jack son district at the meeting in Portland. Special music, presented at the state convention, is to be includ ed in the program, which will be followed by tea. Hostesses will be mothers of first grade pupils In the school. "Foundations for Annual Achievement" is the topic for the meetings, as outlined by Mrs. Riley Thomson, retiring presi dent. lone Pine Extension Plans Special Meet Lone Pine Extension unit will hold a special meeting Friday, May 28. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Kelsoe, Hillcrest- Phoenlx road. 'Better Lighting in the Home" will be the subject discussed; nd an electrical technician will demonstrate proper lighting. Anyone interested, men as well as women, are invited to attend. ed on the regional meeting of Toastmistress clubs held last week-end in Seattle, and which she attended. She outlined the training sessions, and told of the speech contest in which Miss Abby Sturtevant, Medford mem ber, participated. Members or the zralc-rmty at tending were Mr. Boyer, Mr Carstens. Jack Bolton, Jim Boyle, Wendy Austin, Bill Love, Jerry Bruce, Don Debarnardl, Ken Mahoney, Marvin Hart, Al Reiner, Virgil Wolff, Tex Lewis and Rick Trailer, the latter presi dent of the group. -""'""'OLD TIME 7 Economical tool ffi! Delegates Return From State Session Of Oregon League Delegates to the annual state convention of the Oregon League of Women Voters, who returned home Tuesday night, report that the league voted to support legis lation aimed at adequate meat in spection in the state, as well as planning to continue various studies and projects already underway. This included continued stud ies of the Oregon legislature, re forestation and conservation in Oregon, means of coordinating state and community child wel fare programs, and Oregon s basic tax structure. Along the line of the child welfare and youth program, the convention issued a directive asking the state board to compile material and give advice concerning the type of additional institution needed In the state to supplement the work and program of Wood burn school for boys. The board has been asked to give informa tion on an institution which would primarily care for the pre delinquent boy or girl, probably of a younger age, information on those which would take up the problem of the older, already de linquent child and also to pro vide information on the question of establishing smaller, regional institutions, possibly of the home type. Mrs. S. E. Phillips, Medford league president, led a discussion of the tax item Tuesday morning. Proposal to hold conventions biennially instead of annually was tabled. Speakers at the session in cluded Mrs. I. E. Hervin, Port land, national board member, whose topic was "League of Women Voters Public School for Democracy," and Mrs. George H. Engels. Mill valiey. cal., tor mer national board member and now chairman of organization for the California league. Part of the convention was held at Oregon Technical Insti tute, and a tour was made of the institution. Attending from Medford as delegates were Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. R. W. Gray, Mrs. Frank Fairwenlhcr, Mrs. Harlan P. Bosworth Jr., Mrs. Lester Ac!ams, Mrs. Pearl Flenner, Mrs. E. F. Bolt and Mrs. Hugh Collins. Also attending the sessions ns visitors were Mrs. I. E, Schuler, Mrs. John S. Day, Mrs. C. Rease Bra ley, Mrs. O. L. Williams, Mrs. Al Llttrell and Miss Charlotte Rogers. Mrs. James West, Portland, state president, presided. DAV and Auxiliary Hold District Meeting In Grants Pass Hall District six of Disabled Ameri can Veterans and the auxiliary met Sunday, May 21. in the VFW hall in Grants Pass. This was the last district meeting before the state convention to be held in Eugene in June. All chapters and units in the district were represented, and business meetings of both groups followed a noon dinner served by the Grants Pass auxiliary. Paul Olsen, Eagle Point, dis trict commander, was in charge of the DAV meeting, and Mrs. Olsen, district commander of the auxiliary, conducted the auxil iary sessions. Mrs. Nancy Wulf of Dean Per- rine unit, Roseburg, was elected district commander of the aux iliary to succeed Mrs. Olsen, whose term expires in June. She will be installed at the state con vention. The men's group will elect a new commander during convention. 7 . 3. Oswald Jaeoby. famous au thority on card gamai, will b In Mdford Saturday, May 27 ior two lectures. Saturday at 2 p.m. h will speak on canasta at iha Rogua Valley Country club, and nis second appearance, at 9 p.m In tht Jackson hotel Pioneer room, will be a lectur on bridge. The erening lecture Is sponsored by Medford League of Women Voters to raise fundi for the league's projects. Tickets are on sale at Swem i store. CALENDAR Thursday b:du p.m. Fast Chief s club nd Past Chancellors' club Pv- thian building. 6:30 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi, home of Mrs. O. A. Eden, 211 Genessee street. 7:30 p.m. Central Point Job's Daughter, Masonic temple. 8 p. m. Reames chapter, OES, Masonic temple. 8 p.m. Phoenix Thursday club, home of Mrs. George Bourne, Calhoun road. 8 p.m. FOE auxiliary at lodge hall. Friday 12:H0 p.m. St. Mark's Auxiliary-Guild, at church. Paint or Embroider Teacher of Piano To Present Pupils Mrs. Maude L. Wood will pre sent her piano pupils in recital in the First Methodist church of Medford Saturday at 8 p.m. Appearing will be Dorothy Bean, Sue Donna Doolen, Rose mary Doolen, Carole Jean Dykes, Bernard Gilkison, Virginia Cald well, Louise Putman, Robert Capello, Gene Lowe, Marjorie, Charles and John Helman, Larry Henderson, Glenda and Glen Kaye, Joyce Hunter and Barbara Jean Persons. Mrs. Wood announces that the public is cordially invited to at tend. - Croup Announces Party For Friday The WC group of the First Baptist church will hold the monthly social meeting Friday. May 26 at 8 p.m. in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Cochran, Grif fin Creek road. Wasklsh, Minn., May 25 (U.R) Mrs. Garntt Axmen of Portland was killed near here yesterday when the car in which she was riding missed a curve and crash ed off the highway. New York, May 24 JtU.B Th duke and duchess of Windsor sailed for Europe today aboard the Queen Mary after spending six months in the United Slates, Mexico and Canada. ' Western fun for everyone! Col or, new lively motifs all ready for your brush or needle. For clothes, linens, curtains. Painting or embroidery Pat tern 7263: transfcr 7 motifs 5Vzx 6 to 7' jxlO inches. i! Our improved pattern vis ual with easy-to-see charts and photos, and complete directions makes crochet and knitting easy to do. 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