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4 Society and Clubs Lone Pine PTA Group Holds Installation; Mrs. Drew Heads Unit Lone Pine Installation of of ficers was held at the last meet ing of Lone Pine Parent-Teacher association, with Mrs. W. R. Glass of Medford, as regional vice-president of the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teach ers, conducting the ceremony. Taking office were Mrs. H. Chandler, president; Mrs. Scott Wickersham, vice-president; Mrs. Clyde Taylor, secretary and Mrs. J. E. Owens, treasurer. The retiring president, Mrs. Floyd Baker, thanked the mem bers for the cooperation given her and presented her officers and standing committee chair men corsages as a token of her appreciation. A past president's pin was presented to Mrs. Baker by Mrs. Howard Gault on behalf of the membership. Mrs. Drew announced her com mittee chairmen. They include Mrs. Scott Wickersham, program; Mrs. J. E. Owens, budget and fi nance; Mrs. H. W. Crocker, hos pitality; Mrs. Warren Kelsoe, membership; Mrs. Floyd Baker, Parent-Teacher magazine: Mrs. Clark Ballard, procedure and by laws; Mrs. Clyde Taylor, pub licity; Mrs. Dennis Jensen, room mother; Mrs. Ray Price, summer roundup. Mrs. Glass spoke briefly about the accomplishment of the state ' convention held in Portland in April. Refreshments were served by the hospitality committee. Theater Party Last meeting of Lively Oaks club was a dinner, followed by a theater party. The club now plans a picnic, to be held at Tou Velle park June 23 for mem bers, their families and friends. Announce Recital Of Piano Pupils Friday Afternoon Piano pupils of E. Cozad How ard will be presented in a recital June 2 at 2 p.m. in the Commu nity church of Eagle Point. Pu pils from various cities and towns of the valley are to be on the program, Mr. Howard states. Four pupils, all from Eagle Point, will present the first group of selections. These will be Miss Suzanne Palm, Miss Freda Grebb, Miss Verna Hick man and Miss Dara Turner. Second group will be four young people from Talent, in cluding Miss Gayle Torrenson, Gordon Torrenson. Miss Garda Walters and Miss Mary Ann Ol son. These will be followed on the program by Misses Marion and Loleta Cantrall of Medford. Closing the program will be numbers by four Eagle Point pu pils, including Miss Barbara Jackson, Miss Sandra Caldwell, Miss Diane Skeeters and Miss Virginia Eskridge. Numbers by Greig, Brahms, Chaminade, Beethoven, Math ews, Hauser, Tschaikowsky and others. ( Woman Honored On 90th Birthday Eagle Point Mrs. Julia Stin son of Central Point was honor ed on her 90th birthday May 26 at a birthday dinner party given by her niece, Mrs. Glen Hale of Eagle Point in the Hale home. Present were the guest of hon or, the hostess, Mrs. Hale and her mother, Mrs. Almeda Budge, Mrs. Louis Putman, Mrs. Bertha Stode and daughter, Carol and Mrs. Mae Moore, all of Medford, and Mrs. Ray Harnish of Eagle Point. 4 TO A CHOICE OH sugar 1 M (ml THERE'S A REASON! CooH bout DAV Auxiliary Heads Make Official Visit To Newport and laft Mrs. James Lillie, department commander for the auxiliary to the Disabled American Veterans of Oregon, and Mrs. Ivan S. Hat field, department adjutant, re turned Friday from a visit to the auxiliaries of Newport and Taft, Ore. The two women left Medford May 23 and were guests that eve ning of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Parke of Elmira. Ore., Mrs. Parke be ing senior vice-commander for the department and also com mander of the Eugene auxiliary unit. Mr. Parke is commander of district two of the DAV. En route to Newport Wednes day, the travelers stopped in Al bany where they were joined by Mrs. Eva Bennett, junior vice commander of the department. While on the coast the officials were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack TePolt of South Beach. Mrs. Te Polt is past department com mander and the present com mander of district fi "e. Mrs. Lillie addressed a joint meeting of the Newport and Taft auxiliaries, held in the Newport city hall Wednesday night and Thursday morning Mrs. Lillie, Mrs. Hatfield and Mrs. Bennett were honored at a breakfast when all three were presented with gifts and flowers. En route home Mrs. Lillie and Mrs. Hatfield stopped in Eugene to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Seals, brother-in-law and sister of Mrs. Lillie. This is expected to be the last of Mrs. Lilhe's official visits as department commander before the annual convention to be held in Eugene beginning June 13. Knife-Fork Board Elects Officers William McAllister is the new president of Rogue Valley Knife and Fork club, having been elected at a luncheon meeting of board of director members held Monday noon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Eden. Luncheon was served in the garden. The Rev. George R. V. Bolster was elected vice-president and Mrs. Eden was retained as secre tary for another year. Attending the board meeting for the first time as directors were the Rev. Mr. Bolster, John Moffat and Leonard Carpenter, newly elected. Herb Grey is the retiring pres ident of the club. CALENDAR Wednesday 7:30 . p. m. Rebekah De gree staff, IOOF hall. 8 p.m. Overseas War Brides, Mrs. H. P. Bosworth Jr., 2425 East Main street. Thursday 12:30 p.m. Wenonah club, Mrs. Clayton Jacobsen, 111 Sum mit avenue. 2 p.m. Medford Garden club, YMCA. Gold Hill Group Plans to Sponsor Teen-Age Program Gold Hill Plans to sponsor a teen-age activities night for the summer months were made by members of Gold Hill Business and Professional Women's club at the last meeting, held at the home of Miss Geneva Davis. The group will ask permission to use the school gymnasium each Tuesday night and a varie ty of activities of interest to young people will be planned. Plans were also made for the annual installation of officers, this to be a joint ceremony with the Medford club June IS, The next meeting of the BPW club will be June 6, with a pic nic potluck supper at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Palmer. Hus bands and families will be guests at the supper to be served out of doors. Two Birthday Parties Nichols Branch Events Eagle Point Two surprise birthday parties have been given in recent days in the Nichols Branch district. Mrs. Dick Jones was hostess for a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mayham which honored Mrs. J. E. Noble. The evening was spent square danc ing, and Mrs. Noble received many gifts. About 20 guests were present. The second party was one giv en by Mrs. Jones at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Reed in honor of Mrs. Reed. Square dancing was again the diversion of the evening and gifts were presented to the honor guests. Fifteen guests attended. Redmond Family Visits Friends in Eagle Point Eagle Point Mr. and Mrs. Sebert Anderson and son, Rich ard, of Redmond, Ore., were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Verna Matthews. Thursday evening they were honored at a square dance party. Music was furnished by Mr. and Mrs. Dick Jones. Present for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mayham, Mr. and Mrs. Jones, Thelma and Donzella Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Reed and daughter, June, Ray Paine, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Noble, daughters. Norma and Laura, J. H. Noble of Ashland and the Matthews. Mrs. Mayham and Mrs. Wilson served refreshments. Butte Falls Group Plans Picnic Friday Butte Falls Final plans have been made for a picnic of Butte Falls Extension unit for Friday, June 2. at Whiskey Springs camp ground. All members and their fami lies, as well as invited guests, are to attend. Everyone is to meet at the city park at 10:30 a.m. for transportation. ! rcn I -iwu PHONE 2-6428 A Wonderful Gift for the Girl Graduate S GOWNS and SLIPS s? b N ) S SS S SS SS ss SN SS SS S s ) ) ) s) i si s S Si ) ) ) !! N SN SS SS. s ) s ss ss ss ss s ss It (Ml 4 New miracle fabric that dries quickly, always keeps its orig inal size and shape, and assures real comfort because it's ab sorbent ... it wears so well and costs so little, too! (Smartly styled with 5" dotted nylon net flounce) $3.98 SLEEP in beauty No binding, no twisting with this comfortable shorty gown by Blua Swan. $5.98 Blue S zvan Rayon Tricot Slips from $1.98 Rayon Tricot Gowns from $2.98 We carry a complete line of Blue Swan Panties . . . Slips . . . and Gowns. Presidents, Wives ' Studied by DAR; Officers Elected "United States Presidents and Their Wives" was the topic for the program when Crater Lake chapter. Daughters of the Amer ican Revolution, met Saturday, May 27. at the home of Mrs. G. O. Taylor, 1334 Reddy ave nue. Members responded to roll call with items of interest concerning the "first ladies" of the past ISO years. On display was a photo graph of miniature figures rep resenting these ladies, each dress ed in a replica of the gown worn at her inaugural ball. Mrs. Ray K. Bailey, program chairman, discussed the presi dents themselves. She brought out the fact that a recent poll of prominent historians elicited the opinion that six presidents had achieved the accolade of great ness, six were considered near great, while only two rated fail ures. The unanimous opinion of these fifty-five historians, report ed Mrs. Bailey, was that Lincoln was the greatest of all the chief executives. The speaker also touched upon some of the little known facts of interest concerning the presi dents, one that Madison was the first president to wear long trou sers, while Van Buren installed the first cook stove in the White House, thereby arousing the cooks to the point of revolt. Following the program an in stallation ceremony, conducted by the chaplain. Mrs. E. C. Root, was held for the newly elected officers. They are Mrs. Bailey, regent; Mrs. Stanley Chirgwin, vice-regent; Mrs. C. O. Lovejoy, recording secretary; Mrs. G. O. Taylor, corresponding secretary; Mrs. T. J. Gifford, treasurer; Mrs. Frances Cochran, registrar; Mrs. O. E. G. Myers, chaplain: Mrs. C. B. Pankey. historian: Mrs. B. G. Harding, custorian: Mrs. D. O. Hood. Mrs. G. Q. D'Albini and Mrs. John W. Harbison, directors. Corsages fashioned by Mrs. D'Albini were presented by her to Mrs. Hood, the retiring regent, Mrs. Bailey, the new regent, and to Mrs. Chirgwin, whose birthday it was. During the tea hour Mrs. S. L. Divine and Mrs. R. G. Beach pre sided over the beautifully ap pointed tea table with its center piece of lupin sprays in varicol ored shades. The exquisitely wrought tea and coffee pots of matched design had been in the hostess's family for 70 years, having been among her mother's wedding gifts. Mrs. G. Q. D'Al bini assisted the hostess. Plans were completed for at tendance at the district confer ence to be held at Lakeview, Ore., June 2. Neurosis, Normality Topic of Delphians; Plan June Meetings "Neurosis and Normality" was the topic discussed at the meet ing of Delphian society held last week. Topic speakers were Mrs. Glenn C. Phetteplace, Mrs. H. C. Drew, Mrs. Scott Davis, Mrs. Verne H. Wilson and Mrs. Don R. Newbury. Mrs. Neil Davidson was a guest. June meetings are to be held June 6 and 20. with the June 6 meeting to take place at the home of Mrs. H. C. Drew at 3528 Delta Water road. Members are to take a sack lunch. The second June meeting will be at the Girls' Community club and will be the last meeting of the year. Girl Observes Birthday At Eagle Point Parties Eagle Point G 1 e n n Lee Hobbs was honored with two parties given during the week end of her 11th birthday, which was May 19. The parties were also enjoyed by her mother, Mrs. Glen Hobbs of Medford, whose birthday is on the same day. One party was at the home of Glenna Lee's grandmother, Mrs. Jack Fortin of Eagle Point. Pres ent were Lois and Sandra Far low, Orene Peterson, Barbara Brucger, Patsy and Rusty Clave, Nanette Grow, Tommy Hobbs, Francis Clave, Glenn Lee Hobbs and Mrs. Fortin. The second party was I picnic In TouVelle park May 21. Among those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Loren Farlow of Grants Pass and Mr. and Mrs. Hal Grow and daughters, Nanette and Kathy. The birthday dinner in cluded two cakes, and among the honored guests gifts was a cocker spaniel puppy. Wednesday. Mar 81- 1930 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBONZ THKZZ Goes Twice As Far warm weather in 1950. Every thing for every age, including active sports wardrobe. 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