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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (March 23, 1952)
Farewell Dinner At Union Creek Honors Leavitts Superintendent and Mrs. E. P. Leavitt were honored by Cra ter Lake National Park serv ice employees at a farewell din ner last Friday evening at Un ion Creek. Employees and mem bers of their families, totaling 38 persons, were present. Lawrence C. Merriam, San Francisco, diector of Region 4 of the park service, gave a short address. He voiced the gratitude of the service for Mr. Leavitt's years of service and extended the best wishes of all the em ployees. The Leavitts were presented a gift check by the employees and Mr. Leavitt reviewed a few of the highlights of his 42-year career with the service. Freshman Group To Plav for Glee Special entertainment for Wil lamette university s rresnman Glee production, considered the university's out standing enter tainment event ot the year, win include Keith Mirick and his kinH "Willamette's Freshman Five,"' playing "American Pa- trol,7 and Tiger Kag, a scnooi release states. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Mirick, 509 West Eleventh street. An earlier release from the university pointed out that young Mirick and Miss Laural Jewett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Jewett, Central Point, had composed and written the fresh man class song for the Fresh man Glee. from Harwick Scotland to Jean Hart Cashmere Sweaters We proudly an nounce a new ship ment of Lyle and Scott cashmeres di rect from Scotland. Cloud-soft and new toned for Spring. Matching skirts in delicate plaids and patterns. Lyle and Scott sweaters are durably and imper ceptibly Miltin moth proofed for your protection. J : sJMfe.tWtW .1'..-. . . ... E. P. Leavitt, superintendent of Crater Lake National park for many years, is seen here with Lawrence C. Merriam. San Francisco, director of region four of the National Park service. during a farewell dinner given Left to right are Mrs. Leavitt, Merriam. Mr. Merriam extended employees to Mr. Leavitt and service. Annual Girl Scout Dinner Observes 25th Anniversary Observance of the 25th anniversary of the Girl Scout move ment in Medford was combined with the annual recognition meeting when Girl Scout executives, leaders and other workers gathered in the cafeteria of Medford senior high school Thursday night About 200 were present. Mrs. Michele Rossi, chairman of the Medford Girl Scout district presided Twelve members of the first' Girl Scout troop organized in the city were special guests for the dinner and another guest was William Belcher, 0 1 y m p i a, Wash., who represented his wife at the gathering. Mrs. Belcher, who served as leader of Troop No. 1 in 1927, was unable to at tend because of illness. Former members of the first troop who attended were Mrs. Howard Wall (Carvel Reames), Mrs. W. L. Tucker (Jean Whit man), Mrs. Theo Anseth (Lucille Porter), Mrs. Budd Gail (Mar garet Pennington), Mrs. Robert Sherwood (Barbara Field), Mrs. Martin Clogston (Ruth Clem ent), Mrs. Vinson Vaughan (Do- reen Leverette), Mrs. Claude Hoover (Doris Upp), Mrs. Jack Sanborn (Dorothy Paley), Mrs. William E. Acord (Ruth Clark), Mrs. Lester Gilman (Leila Van dermark), Mrs. H. B. Cook (Rose Gore). The former scouts and Mr. Belcher were introduced t and the latter spoke briefly. Mr. Belcher was a Boy Scout execu tive in Medford during the time that his wife was serving as leader of Girl Scout Troop 1. Mrs. D. J. Willson, who had served as assistant to Mrs. Belcher and who now lives in Corvallis, had written a letter which the former scouts read during the evening. Mrs. Alan Jewett, first vice president of the district intro duced neighborhood chairmen who in turn introduced leaders, their husbands and other guests. Chairmen of substitutes who par ticipated were Mrs. John Carter, senior-junior high school; Mrs. R. A. Stagg, Roosevelt district; Mrs. George Thomas, Washing ton; Mrs. Ben Greaser, Lincoln; Mrs. John Russell, Jackson; Mrs. Paul Haviland, St. Mary's; Mrs. James Scalberg, Howard; Mrs. J. Vander Steen, Oakgrove; Mrs. Don Patterson, Central Point; Mrs. Charles Hoey, Phoenix; Mrs. Paul Holderness, Gold Hill. Awards were presented to a number of women in recogni tion of their services to the Girl Scout movement. These included Mrs. C. A. Thatcher and Mrs. Paul Holderness, 15 years of service; Mrs. M. N. Hogan and Mrs. Don Patterson, 13 years; Mrs. C. B. Collins, 12; Mrs. W. H. Reichstein, 11; Mrs. Mel vin Cannon, Mrs. James Camp bell and Mrs. Scott Davis, 9; Mrs. O. A. Eden and Mrs. Vic-i tor Eakin, 8; Mrs. Don Robins, Engraved Initial Stationery The New MADEIRA ENGRAVED INITIALED STATIONERY for women who want and appreciate beautiful and exclusive writing papers . . Perfect for Easter giving for the Leavitu by the park staff- Superintendent Leavitt and Mr. best wishes from the park service spoke of the superintendent's long 7; Mrs. Francis Brisbine, Mrs A. Cararra, Mrs. James Camp bell, Mrs. John Carter. Mrs. Ken neth Denman, Mrs. Alan Jewett, Mrs. Robert Herriott, Mrs. Mari on Neidermeyer, Mrs. Guy Phet teplace, Mrs. Warren Olson, Mrs. John Russell and Mrs. George Thomas, 6; Mrs. George Ice, Mrs. Anne Briggs, Mrs. Ted Hornschuch and Mrs. Leland Wilson, 5. Also introduced were Mrs, Samuel Bowes, Grants Pass, area president; Mayor and Mrs. Dia mond Flynn; Dwight Houghton, finance chairman; Mrs. Charles Ely, second vice-president of the district, and other leaders and officers. The national colors were pre sented by members of Troop 7, Washington school, led by Mrs. George L. Ice, and members of Troop 42, led by Mrs. Milo Ku- belek and Mrs. George Mix, helped to serve the dinner. They also served a special birth day cake and ice cream provided by Mrs. Rossi for members of Troop 1. , Members of Senior Troop 2, who are serving as aides at Sa cred Heart hospital, were intro duced and one explained their work. The invocation was given by the Rev. C. J. Linehan, and Mrs. H. B. Cook, scout execu tive, led group singing. Studio Workshop Held for Students A group of piano students of Roberta Ward Bebb was pre sented in a workshop studio pro gram Friday afternoon at the Bebb residence. Mrs. Bebb be lieves that the workshop's in formality encourages students to participate, and demonstrates that music can be fun. A musical quiz on fundament als was followed by demonstra tions of scales and velocity, and technical studies of Czerny and Cramer. Each student played and then analyzed the number. Participating were Lee Mel- lish, Judy Bash, Sharon Rob1 erts, Lois Anne Pike, Jane Bash, Nancy Hamilton, Katherine Gott, Carolyn Jackson, Anelda Lewis. Pat Perry, Isobel Carr, Dick Ar nold, Eugene Groves and .Dick Crain. At the conclusion, refresh ments were served by Mrs. Bebb. I 24 Engraved Sheers 24 Plain Sheets 24 Envelopes Only $1.50 per box cmtb :ii Grand Chief Pays Visit to Medford Pythian Sisters Mrs.. Vera Sharp, Gaston, Ore., grand chief of Pythian Sis ters, made her official visit to the local lodge Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ronald Miller, most ex cellent chief, presided. Harry Bryant, Baker Yarbrough and Carl Fichtner, past grand outer guards of Knights of Pythias, were introduced and welcomed. Walter Cummin gs,. district dep uty grand chancellor, was lso introduced and welcomed. Mrs. Harry Bryant, grand guard; Mrs. Vera Sharp, grand chief; and Mrs. Ella Roper, past supreme representative from Grants Pass, were introduced and given grand honors. Cor sages were presented to all the officials by Mrs. Lloyd Lamp and Mrs. George Thomas. Initiation was held for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Converse and Mrs. Katherine South. Gifts were presented to Mrs. Sharp and Mrs. Harry Bryant by Mrs. George Bryant The drill team presented spe cial drills honoring Mrs: Sharp and concluded with singing by Mrs. Mary Schuler and presen tation of a bouquet of red roses to Mrs. Sharp. The grand chief and several members spoke. Refreshments were served fol lowing the meeting, with Ray Yost winning a prize. The committee in charge of the dinner and refreshments con sisted of Mrs. Joe Cook, Mrs. H. D. Howard, Mrs. Mayberry and Mrs. Schell and Carl Ficht ner, Harry Bryant and H. D. Howard. The entertainment committee was Mrs. Leroy Cline, Mrs. Mary Schuler and Mrs. Earl Fichtner.. Preceding the potluck dinner the Harmony Wreckers, consist ing of David Muir, Eugene Cog gins, Bruce Bailey and Ivan Fer ris, sang several selections. Two vocal numbers were also pre sented by Miss Virginia Beach and Mr. George H. McUne. f Members to Plan For Guild Party St. Mark's Evening guild will meet in the parish house at 8 p. m. Monday, March 24. The evening will be spent making favors for the annual bridge party which is slated for Wednesday, May 14, and all those attending are asked to bring scissors. A large attendance is desired at this meeting as there will beJ a discussion as to a possible change in meeting dates. Mrs. Robert R. Wilcox and Mrs. Fred H. Wilcox will be hostesses for the evening. Faberge's new creation ... perfume with an oil bast, to gild you with your favorite fragrance, glorify your bathing ritual, pamper and soften your skin. Wnnw, H-mm, m A IV ' ..3.75 mi 6.50 I be' hi riw wchaMtng MMWTTtf tPKXDIPTKMSi Mrs. Vara Sharp Crippled Children To Be Benefited By Dance at Club Pete, the rabbit, will be the Harvey-like ghost of the Easter seal benefit dance set for April 7 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Rogue Valley Country club. Mrs. John McCann, chairman for the event, states that Rotana club, which sponsors the Easter seal campaign in Jackson coun ty, is offering this further op portunity to aid the crippled children and adults of our com munity. All proceeds from the dance will go to support the projects of the Oregon Society for Crippled Children and Adults, which include the children's hos pital school, Eugene, the craft shop of the handicapped, Port land, the homebound training programs for shut-ins, summer recreation camps and recreation al facilities, special clinics, physi cian s training, research and many others. Dancing will begin at 9 o clock and a buffet supper will be served from 11 to 12 midnight. Dick House will conduct games during the evening for those who wish to "sit out" some of the dances. 1 Pete, the rabbit, the genial host, wilf see to the comforf and happiness of the guests, as sisted by Rotana members. Tickets may be purchased at Purucker's; from members of Ro tana, or by calling Mrs. John McCann, phone 2-5594. Guests Here Mr. and Mrs. John Prentice and twin daughters, Lela and Leah Ann, are here from Bend, Ore., to visit Mr. Prentice s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Prentice, 517 Newtown avenue. Mr. Pren tice is visual aids director of the Bend schools. The visitors will leave today for their home. . perfume.' i your shower In your bath after your bath or shew on yewr hair .. 3.75 Nan f fear Open Sundays 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Free Delivery In City Limits Phone 2-7113 i 1 .j radar. March 13, IMS University Women Plan Gonf erence on Saturday Ashland More than 200 high school girls of southern Oregon and northern California have been extended invitations to attend an Ashland Conference for Young Women to be held next week, according to Mrs. Elmo N. Stevenson, president of the Ashland branch, American Association of Girls will attend the session ac- companied by their mothers and high school advisers to discuss personal habits and the place of the young woman in the mod era world. AAUW leaders from branches at Ashland, Medford, Grants Pass,' Coos Bay, Klam ath Falls and Lakeview will di rect the all-day session to be held Saturday, March 29. Mrs. Stevenson explained that the conference has been planned to give the young women an opportunity to exchange ideas on personal naoiu, weir piace in the home, opportunities in the business world and moral and spiritual values. Individual group discussions will emphasize the several topics and AAUW consultants from the six branch es will coordinate the review. The conference will be held on the Southern Oregon college campus, Mrs. Stevenson ex plained, and the program wiii include several assembly meet ings and a luncheon as well as group discussions. Mrs. Mabel W. Winston, northwest regional vice president of AAUW, will serve as general chairman. Medford girls to whom invita tions were sent included Misses Carol Robertson, Mary Ann Birdseye, Kaye Durno, Ann Hart, Oscella Caldwell, Nancy Jennings, Margaret H u s o n, Maureen Rice, Patricia Vail, Ruth Taylor, Ann Denman, Isa bel Carr, Beth Fenton, Kathryn McAllister, Jane Phillips and Ellen West. Mrs. Marjorie M. Butler, dean of girls at Medford High school, has also been in vited. 'Crater High school girls to whom invitations have been sent The Choose an Omega, and timepieces by it forever the worth-while awards .all over the world for a MEDFORD, Quality Diamonds Honestly Priced for Over a Quarter of a Century University Women. included Misses Marlene Adding ton, Diane James, Carolyn Hover, Lois Vanderpool, Harriett Morris and Jean Norum. Miss Florence L. Aasen, dean of girls, has also been invited. Jacksonville girls invited are Misses Sue Sandell, Norma Huff man, Darlyne Moore, Donna Davies, Shirley Jescke and Joan Bishop. Mrs. Mary Sullenger is adviser. Phoenix invitations have been sent to Miss Shirley Schulz, Mil dred Dubs, Nadine Ward, Karen Norton, Betty Hendrickson and Deliah Good. Miss Pauline Schaplowsky is advisor. Invitations to Prospect girls have included Beverley Robter- son, Clare Chapman, Vangie Freed, JoAnne Hollenbeak, Ger- aldine Roberts and Helen Rob terson. Mrs. Katherine Hally- burton is girls' adviser. Church Circle Plans Luncheon for April An April luncheon, was plan ned by Circle 2 members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at a meeting last week. Mrs. R. E. Fanger, 7 Windsor avenue, was hostess and a des sert luncheon was served with Mrs. John Carter as assistant hostess. ' , Mrs. H. Beatty led the devo tions and she also was honored in observance of her birthday. The April meeting will be in the church with a potluck lunch eon being served. Also attend ing will be Circles 5 and 11 members and plans for an an nual mother-daughter banquet will be made. )MEGA Great Watch of All Time! you'll set oil the family; after! Omega has held for scientific accuracy hundred years.' Simple, elegont, UK lady'i wotch, $100. Famous Omega Auto matic (itlf-windin watch, UK gold-filled, $71.50 . . . 14K gold with gold applied figure dial, $175. Conservative man's watch, oblong shape, 14K gold, $150. Unusual lady's wotch domed crystal, in 14K gold $115. with If JT Vhen You Give OM EGA YovVt Always MaM OREGON MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREK College Societies V Initiate Students . : Two Medford students attend ing Oregon ' State college were recently . initiated ; into college chapters of honor societies. Miss Mary Virginia Wait has been initiated by the OSC chap ter of Kappa Delta Pi, national education honor society. Members are selected from np perclassmen and graduate stu dents on the basis of scholarship or recommendation. Activities sponsored by the organization include the annual award pres entation to the outstanding fresh man in education. Miss Wait, daughter of Mrs. F. Wilson Wait, 220 Vancouver avenue, is a senior in science education. Kenneth Boshears has been formally initiated by the college chapter of Scabbard and Blade, national military honor society. High-ranking junior and senior students in ROTC and NROTC are selected as members. The organization's nurnnn la n a. velop efficient officers and to promote an advanced military program. Young Bosheara - j An pharmacy, is the aon of Mr. and Mrs. Miner T. Boshears, 408 South Grape street, Medford. JUST ARRIVED 5 New 16 MM Sound Full length , - Reg. $15.00 Rental NOW S100 4 Per Day South to Karanga Jungle Goddess Treasure of Mont Christo Her Primitive Man Call of the Forest ANDERS PHOTO SHOP 232 E. Main - Phono 2-5646 For the Watches You'll Give With Pride . . . Let Brophy's 8 'Your Guide
