Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 05, 1950, Image 12

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Newspaper Page TextTWELVE MEDFOFD (OHEGON) MAIL THIBUWE Wednesday, July 3- 1950 Word Krafters Organized By Jackson County Women A nai froan'i?ni Inn. a contest club known as Word Krafters, has been formed in the county and the first regular meeting since formal organization was held June 20 in the Girls' Community club. The meeting was ioiiowea py a iwhuca auic The new club is the lirsi con test club to be organized In Ore gon out of Portland. The first meeting was held in the home of Mrs. Lee Williams, 204 Crater Lake avenue, May 10, with a closed roster of twenty-two members. ' The club originated early In the year when Mrs. Ernestyn Charley, Medford, Mrs. R. M. Elrod, Talent and Miss Maud Ingersoll Hawley, then of Cen tral Point, met at the Elrod home on Anderson creek. All had been prize winners in "The Great Gildersleeve" 'Name the Song" contest held last fall. At the Initial meeting contest expe riences were discussed. Plans were made to meet each month and to invite others interested in entering contests of that na ture. Three orientation meetings followed, each led by one of the three founders. This resulted in the formal organization of the club May 10. The name of the group was chosen by the three organizers since it was the Kraft Foods company which had sponsored the Gildersleeve contest, result ing in the three becoming ac quainted. The June 20 meeting was con ducted by Mrs. O. H. Galloway and high winners of the preced ing month were honor guests. They were Mrs. Loran Fowler, winner of the grand slam on the program of the same name; Mrs. Alvin Minshall, Jackson ville, who won $100 in a recent Lipton soup contest and Mrs. El rod, who had also won $100 in a Rexalr air cleaner contest. Minor winners at the honor ta ble were Mrs. Marie Dizney, Central Point; and Mesdames E. A. Moore, Florence Laing, Lee Turner and Harriett D. Hicks, Medford. Thirty-seven wins by mem bers of the group since the last meeting were reported, com- Do You Sag? IS IT TIRING TO RIDE? Have You Lost That New Car Feel? Then why nor do something about it! Take your car to Selby's and have new teat covert and a foam rubber pad put where you can use it. SELBY Auto Trimmers 40 South Bartlett Phone 2-2075 pared to one win reported at the March meeting. Because of increased activity of the club, it was decided to hold an honor potluck dinner once a quarter when high win ners for three months will be honored. Mrs. Fowler will pre side at the July meeting, open only to members. Though the roster of Word Krafters club. No. 1, is closed, members are interested in bene fiting others who might be in terested in such a group. A Word Krafters club. No. 2, is now being formed. Those inter ested in joining are asked to contact any members of the original club or send a card giv ing their names, addresses and phone numbers to Word Kraft ers No. 2, 24 Myrtle street, Medford. Members of the original club are Mrs. Minshall, Jacksonville; Mrs. Dizney, Central Point; Mrs. Elrod, Talent; Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter McLain, Gold Hill; Thomas M. Riley, Eagle Point; Miss Haw ley, Mesdames Charley, Moore, C. S. Miller, Williams, Gallo way, Turner, Fowler, Laura Jones, John Tamncy, Hicks, Laing, Nita Stenerson. Nellie Wall, Jess Hagsdale and Marga ret Supple. Anniversary Marked For Phoenix Couple Phoenix Friends ef the Rev. and Mrs. Henry Lacy honored the couple in observance of their twenty-third anniversary June 26. The affair, which was in the form of a surprise, was held in the C. M. White home. A potluck dinner was served and the honored guests were presented gifts. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Whlsenant and son, Tom my; Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Bayne and sons, Keith, Kent and Roy; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cummons, Fred Caulkins, Mrs. Holly Mich ael and daughter, Linda; Mrs. Jane Coffman; Mrs. Edythe Sul livan; Mrs. Leonard York, Yreka, Cel.; Mrs. Charles Cum mons Jr., and daughters, Bev erly and Janean, Cascade Locks; Mrs. Gay Withrow, Mr. and Mrs. Don Lacy and children, Bobby and Brenda: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hall, Miss Dona Lacy, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Coffman and chil dren, Lynn and Anila, the hon ored guests, the hosts, and as sistant hostess, Mrs. Elmer Coff man. 1 Square Dance Group To Hold Outdoor Meet St. Mark's square dance group will meet Thursday evening, July 8 at the Elks' picnic grounds. Dancing will be held on the outdoor court. Dessert will be served. CALENDAR Thursday 1:15 p.m. Woman's Bible Class of Methodist church at church for transportation to Mrs. Mary Igo home, 849 Cherry lane. 1:80 p.m. Wenonah club. Mrs. C. E. Chamberlain, 0 1 d Stage road. TOP QUALITY Hardware Needs for Home-Garden-Workshop International Electric Fence Ice Cream Freeien Knives by Queen, Guaranteed Bathroom Scalei Step-on Garbage Cant 9 Electric Irons Duro Power Tools Garden Hose and Fittings Lawn Sprinkler Pipe and Fittings Power and Hand Lawn Mowers Electric Hot Plates Iron Boards, Metal and Wood Clothes Hampers All Items at Popular Prices FREE DELIVERY SERVICE Stamper &G off Bros. 22S W. Main Phone 2-2939 New Officers Elected By Butte Falls Group; To Meet Twice Monthly Butte Falls Mt. Pitt club met June 29 at the home of Mrs. Robert Driskell. Election of of ficers was held and these new officers will be president, Mrs. Roy Menter; vice-president, Mrs. Kenneth Rodgers; secretary, Mrs. Robert Driskell; treasurer, Mrs. Leslie Casey. It was decided to meet every two weeks instead of just once a month. Those recently celebrating birthdays opened their gifts. They were: Mrs. Bruce Burton and Mrs. Booth Dyer. Refreshments in the red, white and blue theme were served by the hostess. Next meeting will be held July 13 at the home of Mrs. Elma Ellefson. Saturday, June 24 members with their husbands and chil dren enjoyed a wiener roast at Whisky Springs. After eating, a baseball game with men versus women, was played. California Families Visit at Summer Home Mr. and Mrs. Ben C. Gerwick, Berkeley, Cal., arrived in the valley last week, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Ben C. Ger wick Jr., their son and daughter-in-law, of Oakland, Cal.; and Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Morken, their daughter and son-in-law, also from Oakland. In the party were Beverly and Virginia Ger wick, daughters of the Ben C. Gerwicks Jr.; and Paul Morken Jr., and Celia Morken, daugh ter and son of senior Morkens. The group is staying at the elder Gerwick s summer home at the fork of the Big and Little Applegate rivers. During their stay, they are also visiting Mr. and Mrs. James Miller Jr., and children, James III, Stephen, John and Marcy. Mrs. Miller is a daughter of the senior Gerwicks. The party plans to return to California during the week-end. I Gold Rush Jubilee Queen Candidates Told by Sponsors Jacksonville, July 5 Two more candidates have entered the Jacksonville Gold Rush ju bilee queen contest, according to Dr. Roy White, chairman of the contest. Helen's Kottage Kitchen, Jack sonville, has entered Darlene Moore, a Jacksonville girl; and the Big-Y market, Medford, has announced Shirley Chittock, the Approve Belgian Catholic Government Brussels, Belgium, July 5 U.R)The Belgian senate brought the return of exiled King Leo pold III a step closer today by giving the all-Catholic govern ment a 90-83 confidence vote. The house of representatives took similar action last week. Catholic sources said the pro Leopold social Christian party now is determined to speed the final step repeal of the 1945 law barring Leopold from the throne. These sources said the party hoped to have Leopold re turn on Saturday. Applegate, as candidate for that store. First weekly prize for the candidate selling the most votes will be given Saturday, accord ing to the chairman. To Plan Day Program plans for southern Oregon day, first day of the jubilee, August 5, will be made at a regular meeting of the Jack sonville Lions club, sponsors of the jubilee, Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Jacksonville IOOF hall, according to P. E. "Scotty" Matheny, general jubilee chair man. A. C. Van Galder, chairman of the Jubilee program commit tee, will be In charge of the pro- Marbles, Firecrackers Hospitalize Portlander Portland, Ore., July 5 (U.R) Ted Herman, 22, put marbles and lighted firecrackers in a pipe to see if the marbles would be discharged. They were. Emanuel hospital attendants reported Herman would recover from lacerations on his left foot. Feather-light . . . easier sweeping Sweeps much cleaner Lasts 5 times longer Beautiful colors gold, red, blue 51.49 No broken bristles No clouds of dust No run-down heel HUBBARD BROS, Inc. MAIN at RIVERSIDE PHONE 2-6189 gram planning at the dinner meeting. Special guests invited include representatives from Medford city government, Jack son county court and chamber of commerce, Southern Oregon His torical society and Jacksonville city officers. Members of the Sutherlin, Ore., Lions club will also be there. Southern Pacific To Run New Train San Francisco, July 5 (U.R Southern Pacific announced to day that a completely stream- club, sponsor of the celebration, said this might be his last press conference. lined Cascade train will make its inaugural run August 13 over 1 the company's Shasta route be tween San Francisco and Port land. The new diesel-powered, all Pullman train will make the 718-mile trip in 16 and one-half hours, cutting two hours off the present schedule. Governor to Attend Celebration for Vet Lebanon, Ore., July 5 (U.R) Gov. Douglas McKay will be an honored guest at the birthday celebration of the second oldest GAR veteran, James Wilson Smith, 107, here next Saturday. Smith has been in failing health and the Lebanon Press LOW PRICED IRRIGATION DITCH TURNOUTS Size 6, 8, 10 and 12 inches Medford Concrete Gonslruction Go. 1320 N. RIVERSIDE PHONE 2-6469 Caliwood All Wool Carpet Many Colors in Stock We Install DRAINBOARD INSTALLATIONS KENTILE RUBBER TILE KENTILE ASPHALT LINOLEUM Free Estimates Work Guaranteed FLOOR COVER SHOP PHONE 2-6211 SOUTH RIVERS1DV BERLIN Near the famoui Brandenburg Gate, U. f. corre spondent John B. McDermort interviews British M.P.'s, on jeep patrol along the route of the threatened march of 500,000 Communists into the city's western sector. vs.-; rtl Vt4.'tvr.v iYVv . ABOARD THE U. S. CARRIER FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT OFF CUBA-As the "angel" helicopter which hovers near the ship when planet take off and land pre parti far a flight, U. P.'s science editor, Paul F. Ellis, climbs Into the s cabin. ' ?-."- to J V7 1 , ... f rJr f M IIM Communiti into the city's wejtern sector. m I ). i. II 1 mi ! i i ei ! . "" "-"Z -tm'h AT THE SOURCE OF THE NEWS l" i ;r;jL-5r I I 11 'f W 77' ' 'WP ri ' I TAIPEI, Formosa -Curin, a visit to the military ho.. ss-wa . If fi.W"-' i l Kris?, h l Qf.r M ! ' w I e nZlk t r - pi,al' mar!,in h." public -pp"" ; Sf rfi"V;V I ,, A )-'.'VM I C -, 13 . JJ returning tram the U. 5., Mm. Ch,anfl Kai-Shek J!t i''- f.A I r rn I' "H ' t. f Vt,-lK.t 1 oront. on inn;tw , Arthur Goul. of J&jjtlX K'ti ill I AHm. K V" 'it Of A JX IT 1 LONDON-V.,. UP. tn.,nnrf.n. r ' Jf h-&i . J I f ld Guord Interview, S.rets. Khoma, whos. ''tqm .-tf"'' " " ' Is. marriage to on Englishwoman brought JSiw"" miV'Tftv 1 threat by the British Government of banish "iyiiiifjuLjiiMii i,;t. I l'wif ment from his Bamangwato tribe. - I I n I ItemasT Wi ' J -tilftE him winin it. ' i y NEW YORK Between rounds of I I I l f H 1 J ls I i I I MllrjMVfW I V 1 . i5 i! V !l oocks his left for whot Leo H. Peter- Krtjr--, . ,-.r.j I f .TO t I sen, U. P. sports editor, hopes b ' ' :.i.,,jv " ,..,. ' I J 1 1 merely a playful punch ot him. sSrV) .iuUutmrnM i-iiusiiisliMf rifi ram ""HPl ! T?rf WASHINGTON Lyle C.Wilion, chief of the United Press bureau In the capital, discusses with White House press secretory Charles G. Ross, right, a message on taxes from President Truman. FRANKFURT. Germany-Out on ball offer U J aurhoritios oV4 her for spying for the Russions. Regino Row. Isheiga felts her story to U P corre spondents Walter G. Rundle, centerj cmd Jack Meehan, HOLLYWOOD 'n an exclusive inter view, Humphrey Bogart states his views on panda: and other night-club fauna to U P.'t correspondent in the screen capital, Virginia MacPherson. RIO DE JANEIRO-At the South Amer ican conference of U- S. ambassadors, Thomas R Curron. United Press vice president for South America, talks with U. S Assistant Secretory of State for Latin America. Edward G. Miller, right. Seoted at the left Is Herschel V. Johnson, American ambassador to reisl TOKYO-Russion member of the Allied Council for Japan, It. Gen. Kusma Derevyanko, refusing to listen to American charges of Soviet failure ro re patriate thousands of Joponese, wolks out of a council meeting. To gel a statement by the gener I. U. P.'s Eornest Hoberecht goes olong with him. Read United Press Dispatches Daily In the MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE