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Society and Clubs Vining Company Begins Rehearsal Of Spring Plays Ashland Intensive rehearsals began this week on the four mod ern plays comprising the spring season of the Vining Repertory company at Ashland's Lithia theatre. The series includes two recent Broadway comedies, "Ar senic and Old Lace" and "Clau dia," Wilde's frothy "The Im portance of Being Ernest," and the 1950 Pulitzer prize winner and International success, "Death of a Salesman." Angus Bowmer. producing di rector, has set April 14, the Mon day after Easter, as the opening night for the only professional theatrical company in the Pacific Northwest. The closing perform ance will be on May 10, with the four plays being presented in ro tation every night of the week except Sundays. Members of the troupe who were seen in the Vining com pany's fall season last November and are well known for their prominent roles in the Shake spearean festival, are Clara Mar garet Daniels, Franklin Keea, Philip and Suzanne Hanson, Brad and Barbara Curtis, Rich ard Graham, Angus Bowmer, and H. Paul Kliss. New to the company are El marie Wendel of Eugene, and Eddy Barron, Ashland, both of whom are members of the Vir ginia City Players of Montana. Miss Wendel attended the Uni versity of Oregon in Eugene, starring there last summer in "Mary, Queen of Scots." Mr. Barron is a graduate of the Uni versity of Washington drama de partment, and appeared in the Shakespearean Festival before his two years with the Montana stock company. Preparations for the coming series were interrupted and re hearsals delayed when all the seats in the orchestra and mez zanine were removed for use in Other theaters of the Lippert chain. Permission was granted, however, to use the older seats that the Lithia ones had replaced, and under the direction of Edwin R. Hoyt, Ashland businessman, reinstallation has begun. The box office of the Lithia is now open daily from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and individual reservations and subscriptions are available. Nurses To Meet Oregon State Nurses' asso ciation. District 4, will hold the monthly meeting at the Camp White .nurses home Tuesday, March 11, at 8 p. m. All regis tered nurses are invited to at tend. Those needing transportation are asked to meet at Commu nity hospital at 7:30 p. m. s . CALENDAR Calendar notices and newt lor Ch society section of The Hall Tribune matt be submitted la wrttini, and deadline for the goa ds; edition Is 1 pjn. Friday. Dead line for weekly news Is S p.m. the day before publication, and dead line for the weekly calendar m 9 a.m. af the day for publicatioa. Tuesday 7 p.m. Medford Lady Lions and all southern Oregon Lions auxiliaries at Medford hotel. 8 p.m. Pythian club, Mrs. Ronald Miller, 844 West Second street. 8 p.m. American Legion aux iliary, new Legion building, 531 South Riverside avenue. 8 p.m. Degree of Honor lodge inspection and initiation. 8 p.m. Nevita chapter, OES, Masonic temple, Central Point. 8:30 p.m. Rogue Choristers, Roosevelt school assembly hall. Wednesday 10:30 a.m. Medford Home Extension unit, Mrs. Ira . T. Burns, 2010 East Main street. 12:30 p.m. Mistletoe club, Mrs. Frank Hussong, 58 South Barneburg road. 1 p.m. Chapter AA, PEO, Mrs. R. W. Sleeter, 1715 East Main street. 1 p.m. AAUW Book Review group, home of Mi s. Aletha Vaw ter, 97 Black Oak drive. 1:30 p.m. Roxy Gardeners, Mrs. Clark Ballard, route 3, box 147V4. 2 p.m. Central Point Navy Mothers club, Mrs. Eva Camp bell, 823 Laurel street. 2 p.m. Phoenix Ladies' Aid society, Presbyterian church. Quits Laxatives finds amazing relief "Had tried method after method to relieve constipation, until I lost faith." admits New Jersey woman. Then I started to eat Kellogg's all-bran daily and was amazed at the fine results!" Delicious all-bra if may bring back your -youthful regularity if suffering has been due to lack of bulk in diet. It's the only type ready-to-eat cereal that supplies aU the bulk you may need, all-bean is rich in iron, high in cereal protein, pro vides essential B and D vitamins. Not habit-forming. Eat Vi cupful of Kellogg's all-bban daily; drink ' plenty of liquids. If not satisfied after 10 days, send empty canton to Kellogg's. Battle Creek. Mich., and get docbu yoci mohky back I Y u w i v More than a million and a half members of the Girl Scout organization are celebrating their 40th anniversary during 1952. Founded March 12. 1912 in Savannah, Ga., by Juliette Low, Girl Scouting today exists in every state, territory, and U.S.A. posses sion. Slogan for the Anniversary Year is "Girl Scouts A Grow ing Force for Freedom." Projects include enlisting services of ; 80,000 adult volunteer leaders and 500 qualified professional work ers so that the thousands cf girls who are asking for membership may join this fast growing youth movement. Girl Scquts To Observe 40th Birthday of Group Girl Scouts of America, an organization for girls of every race and every creed, celebrate the 40th anniversary of founding on Wednesday, March 12. Governor nated 1952 as the 40th anniversary The "girls in green," as the Girl Scouts have long been iden tified, have grown from the orig inal troop of 12 girls, founded by Juliette Low, to their present 1,770,000 strong. In this scout area, Medford is celebrating its 25th birthday, Grants Pass the 27th and Ash land the seventh year of scout ing. Scouts in the -Rogue River valley now number around 1550 girls and about 400 adults! Many troops will hold Juliette Low teas and courts of awards. Phoenix will hold a birthday tea in honor of Juliette Low today at Phoenix Presbyterian church. A world friendship offering will be taken and the program will also include a court of awards. Mrs. F. D. Shepherd's Troop No. 71 of seventh grade Phoenix scouts will give a radio program over KYJC Wednesday, March 12 at 5:45 p.m. entitled "A Party for Parents," which presentation is a requirement for the radio badge. As part of Medford district's 25th birthday celebration, the district will hold its annual rec ognition meeting in the form of a potluck dinner March 20 at the high school, at which members of Troop No. 1 founded in 1927 will be honor guests. This event is given annually by the district committee to honor all adult scout workers. - BOY SCOUT NEWS Pack 15 Phoenix Cub Scout Pack 15 will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13, at the Presbyterian church. A movie will be shown, and all cubs and parents are wel come. Each cub is to bring a half-dozen doughnuts. ' ' issing $ 3 lgatduj McKay has also officially desig of Oregon Girl Scouts. Girl Scout Broadcast Mrs. F. D. Shepherd's seventh grade Girl Scout Troop 71 in Phoenix will present a radio skit at 5:30 p. m. Wednesday over radio sta tion KYJC. The skit is entitled "A Party for Parents," and Scouts in it are Charlyn O'Neill, Catherine and Janet Plummer, Judith Miller, Kay Haight, Karen Bonis, Dorothy Bean, Ann Garner, Lois Cunningham and Barbara Hoey. Adults on the broadcast will be Betty Barlow, assistant troop leader, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Garner. Mrs. Defmer Wright Hostess for Sorority Alpha Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the home of Mrs. Delmer Wright, 822 Grant street. " Following the business meet ing, the cultural program was conducted by Mrs. ' Treavell Turpin on, the "Art-of Think ing." Plans were organized : and committees appointed for a spring rushing party to be held Friday, March 14, at 8 p. m., at the home of Mrs. Henry Fisher, 32 Black Oak drive. . ( Refreshments were served by the hostess. ... . Phoenix Gardeners To Phoenix Mrs. John Elson will conduct a round-table discussion on primroses at the meeting of Phoenix Garden club which will be held Friday, March 14 at the home of Miss Echo Alford, Fern Valley road. Mrs. Tom Lowe will talk on roses. omefhinq? 6efnot notbutall Shfgh-fierfomidnee qualities If you're not getting the most out of your car, get Chevron Supreme into it. If habit has yon buying a gasoline that stresses one feature, but sacrifices others, shift to the gasoline with all 8 high-performance qualities quick starting, fast warm-up, smooth acceleration, economy mileage, full power, vapor-lock prevention, anti-knock and area-blending. Try We take better care or your Officers Elected For PTA Council Secretary Speaks Mrs. Leigh Gustison was elect ed preisdent of Medford Council of Parent-Teacher Associations at a meeting of the group held in the junior high school girls gymnasium March 7. Other of ficers elected were: Mrs. Don Lane, first" vice-president; Mrs. Dunbar Caroenter, second vice president; Mrs. John Benson, secretary, and Mrs. Marion Smith, treasurer. Delegate elected to the state PTA convention to be held in Pendleton " in April was Mrs. Gustison, with Mrs. Lane and Mrs. Carpenter alternates. ,' Melvin Murphy, executive sec retary of the Oregon Mental Health association, showed the film entitled "Feeling of Rejec tion," followed by a discussion of the points brought out in the picture. Mr. Murphy, who had shown the film "Angry Boy" at an earlier meeting, pointed out that these two films as well as others could be obtained from his office in Portland for ' use in groups in the county to help parents toward a better under standing of the problems con fronting them in rearing their children. ' A bake sale followed the meeting, proceeds to go toward the next year's expenditures. v " Association Reports ' Successful Carnival At Washington School The large crowd and resulting noise at Washington school Fri day night were the product of the carnival sponsored at ' the school by Washington Parent Teacher association. The affair is a biennial event and this year's carnival was prob ably the most successful in point of attendance, enthusiasm,, and financial return, the PTA re ports. It reached an almost pro fessional level with its barkers, loud-speaker system, music and attractions. Among the more popular features were the fish ponds, silhouette making, fun house, and the movies which played to full houses at each per formance. The carnival was " conducted under the general chairmanship of Mrs. J. J. Finegan. " , Gardening Is Topic ; For Rogue Elk Group The timely topic of "Garden ing" was presented to members of Rogue Elk Home Extension unit by C. B. Cordy, county horticultural agent, when the unit met Friday at the A. C. Lar son home, Shady Cove. After the business meeting, Mrs. Larson, chairman, directed program planning. ' Mrs. Robert Vincent and Mrs. Td Shimek served luncheon to 12 members and visitors. The unit plans to hold a pie social with the regular . unit square dance March 22. . Meet on Friday Mrs. L. R. Thomas will dis play flower arrangements, and Mrs. Charles Johnson and Mrs. Chris Wolff will be Miss Alford's assisting hostesses. - Dessert luncheon will be serv ed at 1 p.m. Jiffy Sun-Set yuoo SIZES 2-8 try liTfeillTtVftU TWO MAIN PIECES for skirt! s Few pieces for sunsuit! This pair is such easy sewing, Moth er, and so easy to keep fresh and spiffy. Send your darling off to party or picnic dressed just right. Skirt buttons to sunsuit, whisks off for active games! Pattern 9065: Children's Sizes 2, .4, 6, 8. Size 6 playsuit and skirt: 2 yards 35-inch. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step Send THIRTY cents in, coins for this pattern to Marian Mar tin, care of Medford Mail Trib une, Pattern Dept., P. O. Box 6740, Chicago 80, 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME, AD DRESS, SIZE and STYLE NUM BER. Degree of Honor Club Honors State Organizer .Mrs. Ethel Lindolm Hiatt, Portland, national treasurer and state organizer of Degree of Honor, was a special guest at a meeting of Junior Degree of Honor Saturday in Lincoln gym nasium. Mrs. Hiatt was intro duced by Darlene Morrow, club president. , Mrs. Hiatt spoke and told of a membership prize which she Will award. Members are asked to take former and new mem bers to the next , meeting which will be an Easter party April 12 at the home of Mrs. H. G. Wil son; 7 Chestnut street. " Sharon .Frye was initiated, and Janet Frye attended as a guest. Charlene Stennerson gave a piano number, and Darlene Morrow conducted a game. Mrs. Hiatt Jed the refreshment march, and Mrs. Wilson read a poem and a prayer. Shift to Hie gas with M Chevron Supreme today! car Tuesday, March II, 1952 Members of Court i Given Grand Offices At Portland Session Two members of Roxy Ann court, Order of Amaranth, were named grand representatives of Oregon during "the grand court session held in Portland last week-end. They are Mrs. L. G. Frink and Glenn Linn. Seven delegates from this court . attended .'the sessions. The delegates were Mrs. Dew ey Queen, matron of the court; Mrs. Elton Waldron, Mrs. Frink,' Ira C. D. Canfield, Jim Risley, Mr. Linn and Charles Hoppe. Other members who at tended were Mrs. Hazel Baker, Mrs. Canfield, Mrs. Risley, Mrs. Linn and Mrs. Hoppe. Women of Roxy - Ann court presented 96 jackets, to be worn by patients with casts, to the Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children during the sessions. Among those attending the sessions were Mrs. Marie L. Oder, Coral Gables, Fla., and Sam S. Gill, Oklahoma City, Okla., supreme royal warden and patron of the order. 4 s Faculty Member To Speak Thursday Medford junior high school Parent-Teacher association will meet in room 8 of the junior high school, Thursday, March 13, at 8 p. m. Dr. William Sampson of the 'Southern Oregon college will speak on "School Legislation." Colored movies of Medford sen ior high school band at the Shrine game in San Francisco will be shown by Albert Hunte mann. Larry Brunette will sing. All parents are invited to at tend and refreshments will be served. Honor Guest Mrs. Marion Brautlatch of Newport, Ore., is a guest in Med ford of Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Lage son, Glen Oak court. Saturday afternoon Mrs. Lage son was hostess for a small luncheon which honored the guest, and other small parties are being given for Mrs. Braut latch during her visit here. SimrN irS IIISH your favorite recipes will be in March! With shamrocks and harps made of Crescent's sparkling Green SPRINX dancing over the cakes and cookies you'll decorate! March flavors are as Irish as Paddy's pig! Crescent Pis tachio Flavor and Crescent Lime Extract for frostings, des serts. Green SPRINX for that Emerald-Isle touch. I CRESCENT SPICES I SUPREME ., GAStlUMB J Easy Crochet 1 l NEW DOILIES to add to your collection of beauties! A lovely background for plants, vases or lamps, stunning as a buffet set, superb as a party table-setting! Large doily is 18 inches in No. 30 cotton, small, 13 inches. Pat tern 7225; crochet directions. Send TWENTY-FIVE Cents in coins for this pattern to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts dept., P. O. Box 5640, Chicago 80, 111. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with PATTERN NUMBER. NEW! The 1952 edition of our Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book! Brimful of new ideas, it's only twenty cents. 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