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Kiwanian Dames Style Show
Event of Thursday at Club
The fates smiled on Kiwanian Dames Friday afternoon and
provided a real spring day for the club's second annual fashion
show, themed "Spring Song." The fair, warm day brought the
scores of women out to Rogue Valley Country club wearing light
weight suits and dresses, for the most part, and they saw a smooth-
running show of fashions from
Tables were decorated with
candles and flowers and at each
place were miniature spring bon
nets made from little paper cups
trimmed with bits of lace and
velvet, tiny sprigs of flowers,
the smallest of buttons and other
scraps of finery. These creations
were the work of Mrs. L,. -
Sanders, who was assisted by
Mrs. I. E. Staples, Mrs. Eugene
Orr, Mrs. Glenn Fabrick and
Mrs. J- J. Materie.
Models were members of Ki
wanian Dames and included Mrs.
Kenneth Curry, Mrs. Victor Mil
nes, Mrs. Frank Perk, Mrs. L.
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Plates, pitchers, vases,
slippers each a Minis
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of the pieces feature re
productions of famous
paintings, others boast ro
mantic court scenes . . .
all in wonderfully perfect
detail. A few of the mini
atures are rare cobalt blue,
Intricately traced with
gold. If you take pride in
giving the beautiful and
the unusual, these tiny
treasures are for you.
.You can bake a lamb of a
cake with this cast alumi
num mold. Picture it as an
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with cocoanut "wool."
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Paul Walker, Mrs. Ray Frisbie,
Mrs. Richard . G. Phair, Mrs.
George R. V. Bolster, Mrs. D.
Bruce Stanley, Mrs. George Har
rington, Mrs. Jack Walker and
Mrs. Paul Selby. Mrs. Selby was
also chairman of the program
committee.
Commentator Jor the event
was Mrs. Everett Faber, Central
Point, who opened the show by
saying that clothes this spring
have a romantic and feminine
touch, with an Empire influence
seen in closely molded midriffs,
elongated torso lines and novel
back interest. She also spoke of
fabrics, mentioning brocades,
bengalines, failles and novelty
taffetas as being important this
season.
First half of the show was de
voted to casual wear, sports
clothes and suits, with outstand
ing offerings being a resort dress
modeled by Mrs. Selby and a
wool suit worn by Mrs. Frisbie.
After intermission, models
displayed afternoon dresses, en
sembles with furs and summer
linens. Among the more interest
ing items in this half of the
show were a black and white
Irish linen two-piecer, modeled
by Mrs. Perl, a black sheath dress
topped with a brief white jacket,
worn by Mrs. Selby, and a brown
nylon dress with velvet belt,
modeled by Mrs. Jack Walker.
As is the custom with women
at style shows, the guests were
almost as eager to see what other
women were wearing a they
were to view the clothes on the
models. Mrs. C. Lyall Fidler, Ki
wanian Dames president, wore
a suit of soft green and white
hat trimmed with red roses. Mrs.
Ivan Harrington's costume was a
black and white silk sleeveless
dress worn with white tilted
sailor with huge black bow, and
Mrs. L. S. Ellis wore a black and
white checked suit with nipped
in jacket and full skirt topped
witn a derby hat of navy and red
Mrs. Richard Payne's smart
dress of black sheer was worn
with a short jacket of black lamb
and black sailor hat. Only con
trast for the ensemble was her
multiple-string pearls.
Another eye-catching ensem
ble of black was that worn by
Mrs. Donald Ruse who set off her
frock with heavy silver jewelry
and a stunning feathered hat.
Intermission on music was pro
vided by the country club enter
tainers, Two Beaux an-' - Peep.
O.S.
Plan Dance
Talent Sophomores of the
Talent high school will sponsor
an all-high school square dance
party Friday. April 11. The
dance will be held in the Talent
gymnasium from 8 to 11:30 p.m
Parents of the students are in
vited.
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Mrs. Paul Selby is shown hers
wearing the gown she modeled
in the annual style show of Ki
wanian Dames held Thursday at
Rogue Valley Country club. The
picture also adorned the cover
of the programs presented each
guest.
Sorority Sponsors
Benefit Tea, Show
In Pioneer Room
A tea and style show to bene
fit the present drive for the So
ciety of Crippled Children and
Adults, Inc.. was given April 2
by Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority.
The event took place in the Jack
son hotel Pioneer room.
Tables were decorated with
bouquets of spring flowers. Toys
were displayed on the front of
the stage and around the room.
Clothing which was modeled
was from the Anticipation shop,
151 South Central avenue. The
show was divided into three
groups which included cotton
casuals, afternoon fashions of
cotton and seersucker, and suits
of gabardine, strutter cloth and
linen. Among the late afternoon
and evening fashions were a
navy and white linen suit; black
faille skirt, taffeta jacket, taf
feta duster, satin slacks and
jacket and a crepe formal skirt
and tissue faille jacket.
Those modeling were Mrs. N,
H. Caster, Mrs. Cecil Claflin,:
Mrs. Jack Johnson, Mrs. Don -
Mang and Mrs. C. C. Peterson.
Dances were presented by
Linda Durkee, Patsy Hilton and
Walter Knight, students of Miss
Colleen Hope's School of Dance.
' Mrs. Hoy Howe was general
chairman for the event with
Mrs. W. H. Fischer in charge of
the programs. Miss Beverly Ly
man played piano selections and
Mrs. S. P. Houser. owner of An
ticipation shop was the commen
tator.
Recreation Director
To Talk for Juniors
Miss Dixie McCollough, who
has just returned from Korea,
and is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph McCollough,
in Ashland, will speak to Jun
ior Red Cross Council of High
Schools members at Phoenix
high school Wednesday, April 9.
This will be a luncheon meet
ing at 12:30 p. m. and all coun
ty junior or senior high school
students are invited.
The speaker is an American
Red Cross recreation director
and did this work at a military
hospital In Korea.
She is scheduled to speak ear
lier that day at a Kiwanian
luncheon in Medford.
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Meeting Postponed
By Luncheon Club
The Friday Luncheon elub
will not meet next week because
the date falls on Good Friday.
A meeting on April 18 will be
held instead.
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Vining Company
Sets Closing Date
On Season Tickets
Ashland Southern Oregon
theater -goers have less than two
weeks in which to purchase con
venient and economical season
tickets for the Vining Reper
tory's spring season of modern
plays, the company manager
states. The eight-admission sub
scriptions will be available at
the box office of Ashland's
Lithia theater until April 12.
Arrangements for block book
ings for theater parties of 20
or more at bargain rates may
also be made until that date.
The premiere performance of
"Arsenic and Old Lace Monday.
April 14, will be an Informal
occasion, unlike the formal
opening night of last Novem
ber's "Antigone. The Joseph
Kesselring comedy, directed by
Barbara Curtis, will be followed
Tuesday. April IS. by Rose
Franken's delightful "Claudia."
directed by. Philip Hanson.
Richard Graham directs the
third offering of the season,
"The Importance of Being Ear
nest." by Oscar Wilde, and Paul
Kliss will stage Arthur Miller's
"Death of a Salesman."
Performances begin each eve
ning at 8:30 p. m. with the
theater dark on Sundays only.
Last performance will be May 10.
Information regarding this
unique professional group is be
ing requested from all parts of
the Pacific Coast, the company
reports. The latest inquiry came
from a group of theater lovers
in Richland, Wash., which plans
to drive to Ashland to attend
performances.
Mrs. John Carter
Heads County PTA;
Educator Speaks
Jackson County Council of
Parents and Teachers elected
Mrs. John Carter, Medford,
president, at a meeting Wednes
day in Rogue River Hope Pres
byterian church.
Other results of the election
were Mrs. C. F. Conley, Ashland,
vice-president; Mrs. F. L. Rags-
dale, Medford, secretary; Mrs.
Lee Hoag, Prospect, treasurer;
Leland P. Linn, Ashland, the
school superintendent member
advisor; Mrs. Frank Van Dyke
and Mrs. Arnold Bohnert, Cen
tral Point, directors.
' After the elections, 60 Moth
ersingers, representing all
county group, sang two songs,
followed by 'the Rogue River
Mothersingers. Mrs. Marie
Daniels accompanied the sing
ers. The Rogue River PTA unit
served refreshments. The hall
was decorated with spring flow
ers under direction of Mrs; E.
W. Schrock, president of the
Rogue River Garden club.
a,Pn Jones superintendent
0' Grants Pass schools, spoke
on school legislation, presenting
a picture of school financing. He
supplemented his talk with
charts and maps, illustrating the
administration of the Grants
Pass schools.
About ISO attended. Mrs. Van
Dyke, past president, pointed
out, which she added shows lo
cal interest in school problems.
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Returned Traveler
To Speak in City
For Dinner Club
John Morley, speaker for the
Rogue Valley Knife and Fork
club meeting, Monday, April 14,
la said to know the world and
its principal leaders as well as
the average man knows his own
backyard and his neighbors.
During World War II he was
appointed by the War depart
ment aa director of a military
intelligence campaign against
foreign spies in tnis country.
However, here he will tell of the
latest world events which he saw
and covered during his most re
cent trip around the globe on a
reporting and lecturing assign
ment he has Just completed.
On this trip he spoke to lead
ing figures in England, Ger
many. Italy, the Near East, India,
Slam. Hongkong. Communist
China and Japan. He also talked
to many men in many of the
streets and market places of the
world: political refugees, home
less wanderers and other dis
placed persons. He knows, what
the common man all over the
nrM thinkine and how he
is liable to react to the current
earth-shaking events, advance
releases concerning Mr. Money
point out.
nf interest here is that he was
a traveling companion in Japan
n, ont Mrs. Bert R. Elliott
when they were on a world tour
last year. With them as guiae
and chauffeur was a Japanese
man called "Una." termed the
No. 1 guide of Japan. They maae
the trip partially by rail but
hv automobile. The El-
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liotts said they found Mr. Mor-
lev to be charming ana mon
j.mu.ratto Thev also report
that he is the owner of a news
paper and many years ago was
athletic director or a iwwi
Chicaeo.
Reservations for the lecture
here must be made by saturaay
Anril 12. with Mrs. O. A. Eaen
211 Genessee street.
Club Professional
Speaks on Thursday
For Women Goiters
Over 90 women golfers attend
ed a luncheon and business meet
ing held Thursday noon at Rogue
Valley Country club. Mrs. Wil
liam Miller, president, presided.
Mm. Al LittrelL who is the
newly appointed non-golf social
chairman for the group, was in
troduced. Mrs. Miller also intro
duced the women who had not
been able to attend the opening
luncheon, and those attending
for the first time.
Mrs. Francis Cheney, to urn a
ment director, awarded the
prizes to those who had won in
scheduled nlav for March.
Runt aneaker was Al Wil
liams, professional of the elub,
who gave an instructive taut on
"Golf Etiquette."
Mrs. Victor Sether, chairman
of the spring handicap, explain
ed the rules and awarding of
the prizes and displayed the
trophy which is awarded for this
event.
Mrs. Harvey Robertson, chair
man of the ringer tournament,
reviewed the rules for the tour
nament, which has just begun
and will run for two months.
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GfV Musical Program
For Chaptor Membt
A musical program by several
students of Medford Senior High
school was given at a meeting
of Chapter BE, PEO, held at
the home of Mrs. A. A. Laus-
mann, 200 Medford heights.
April l.
Miss Gail McDuffee played
the first movement of Beetho
ven's "Pathetique Sonata" and
Miss Janet Coyle gave a read
ing. The First Prom is the
Hardest"
Miss Maurren Rice gave two
violin solos. "Ave Maria" by
Bach-Gounod and "Andante" by
Cluck. She was accompanied by
Russell Stockman. The program
was closed with vocal duets
sung by Miss Joan Zemlicka and
Miss Sylvia Tunnell, "Night and
Day," "With a Song in My
Heart" and "When Day is Done."
They were accompanied by Miss
McDuffee.
Chapter Announces
Meeting on Tuesday
Central Point Nevita chapter.
Order of the Eastern Star, will
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April 8 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic
temple at Central Point
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Former Residents
Visitors in Medford
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bismark.
who recently moved to Portland,
returned to Medford last week
to visit thier daughters, Mrs.
Duane Wisely, who lives here,
and Mrs. Morris Hopper, vis
iting here from Los Angeles.
Mrs. Wisely is moving soon
to Roseburg to be with her hus
band. Mrs. Hopper and her hus
band are on vacation here. They
are visiting Mr. Hopper's par
ents, who live in Talent
Mrs. Keith Reynolds and Mrs.
Robert Herndon, also of Port
land, accompanied the B ism arks
on the trip.
Sharyn Kaye Wisely returned
to Portland with the Bismarks,
who are her grandparents.
Former Resident
Living In HawaU
Mrs. L. Scott Daniel, who
made her home in Medford dur
ing World War II with her uncle
and aunt Mr. and Mrs. W. I.
Sutherland, Old Stage road, is
now living in Hawaii Mr. Daniel
is teaching engineering at the
University of Hawaii, and Mrs.
Daniel is a substitute teacher
in the art department of the uni
versity.
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