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Society and Clubs Grants Pass Firm Presents Car to Girl Scout Area Directors of the Rogue Valley area, Girl Scouts, recently ac cepted the gift of a Chevrolet su burban carryall for use in Girl Scout business throughout the area. The carryall is the gift of the Kelt Chevrolet company, Grants Pass, and was accepted at a meeting of the board held recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kelt in Grants Pass. I Keys to the car were presented to Mrs. Sam Bowe, Grants Pass, area president. Use and mainte nance of the car will be the concern of a new committee ap pointed for the purpose. Chair man is Mrs. Chrles Barnes, Tal ent, area third vice-president, and other members are Mrs. L. G. Stidham, Grants Pass; Mrs. Michele Rossi, Medford; Mrs. Dean Falwell, Ashland and Mrs. R. H. Smith, Cave Junction. Officers in attendance at the Grants Pass meeting included Mrs. M. N. Hogan, nominating membership chairman; Mrs. Scott V. Davis, second vice-president; Mrs. Fred Carr, Juliette I Low chairman; Mrs. Rossi, Med ford district chairman and Mrs. Melvin Cannon, registrar, all Medford; Mrs. Barnes, Talent, Mrs. Marjorie Hopkins, area di rector and Mrs. H. B. Cook, field representtive, both Medford. During the day the group made plans for an area council meet ing May 6 at the Grants Pass Elks club. The meeting will be for all adults registered in Girl Scouting. . Next meeting of the board will be June 18 in Ashland. . . Easter Seal Drive To End on Sunday Citizens of the county were re minded today by Mrs. C. B. Partch that the annual Easter Seal sale ends Easter Sunday. Mrs. Partch urged those who have not already done so to either buy seals or contribute by means of the coin containers placed in retail establishments. "The greatest dividend of hu man happiness is the knowledge that one is making possible a bet ter life for someone else," Mrs. Partch stated. The Easter seal campaign which raises funds to support direct services to crip pled children and adults presents a genuine opportunity for per sonal service." Funds procured through the annual drive support the work j of the Oregon Society for Crip pled Children and Adults. Foresters Announce Meeting for Tonight A social meeting will be held for members of the Independent Order of Foresters and their guests, starting at 8 p.m. today in the Pythian building, Fifth and Grape streets. Merton Bradshaw, chief rang er of the order, said that danc ing and cards are on the pro gram, and that movies will be shown for children of those at tending. Knute Swanson and Wendell Mattson are on the entertain ment committee. New Officers Named By Ruch Association; School Events Planned Ruch Mrs. Robert Webb will be president of Ruch Parent Teacher association when the organization begins its fourth year next fall, as a result of election held at a meeting of the group Friday. Mrs. Webb was vice-president and succeeds her husband in the office. Oth er new officers elected were Goerge Redhead, vice-president; Mrs. Gail Buffington, secretary, and Rex Davis, treasurer. Small group discussions or "buzz sessions" in which every one participated brought forth many suggestions for the new year ahead in parent-teacher work. It was announced that the an nual "play-day" will be held at Ruch May 15 with Applegate school also participating. April 18 also is the date of the regular Conger-Morris film showing. A number of vocal arrange ments were given by Mrs. Ed Ramsey, George Redhead, Men no Bachmann. Lester Jacobson, Lloyd Shannon and Henry Kam mann. Mrs. Redhead was at the piano. Refreshments were served by mothers of children in the sev enth and eighth grade room. School closed Wednesday for the two-day Easter vacation. Cast Announced For Vining Play Ashland Elmarie Wendel will play the title role of Claudia Naughton, light-minded bride in the comedy hit, "Claudia," one of the four plays to be presented by the Vining Repertory com pany at Ashland's Lithia theater in the season to open April 14. The first performance of Claudia will be April 15. Miss Wendel, University of Oregon graduate, is new to the valley but Paul Kliss, who will be seen as Claudia's understand ing husband, played in the Shakespearean festival last sum mer and with the Vining com pany last fall. Clara Daniels, Medford, will play Claudia's mother and Eddy Barron, Ashland, the part of a neighboring British author with whom Claudia tries an innocent experiment in flirtation. Brad and Barbara Curtis, Su zanne LaMarre Hanson and Kitty Ingle make up the re mainder of the cast, directed by Philip Hanson. ' Other plays included in the spring season of the Vining com pany are "Arsenic and Old Lace," "The Importance of Being Earnest," and "Death of a Sales man." Subscription prices for the four plays will be available only until April 1Z. Dinner Held Sams Valley A dinner was held April 6 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Perry, Sams Valley. Present were Mr. nd Mrs. Genroe Rntsfnrri Sam Vallnu. Mr. and Mrs. John Hammond and five children, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Dunn and two rimiBhlprc all of Meridian orchard; Ezra Pleasant, Modoc orchard; Mr. and Mrs. Perry and daughter, Roberta, and Mr. Perry's mother, Sams Valley. John Morley, reporter and world traveler, will speak for a meeting of Rogue Valley Knife and Fork club Monday, April 14, at Rogue Valley Country club. Many Engagements Filled by Groups At Ashland College Ashland Musical groups at Southern Oregon college are busier than a Broadway road show this spring, according to Oscar C. Bjorlie, assistant pro fessor of music. Invitations have already been received to appear at eight special functions and more engagements are expected, he said. The male quartet has slated a particularly busy schedule. The men sang at the Shady Cove Lions club meeting Thursday, next Monday will sing at the an nual meeting of the Ashland Methodist church and on Tues day at the Bellview Grange. Quartet members are Jim Baker, Medford; Lloyd Bunnell, Ash land; Paul Adams, Grants Pass; and George Kekuna, Hilo, T. H. The girls trio has also met popular demand. It recently ap peared at a Sigma Epsilon.Pi initiation and at the Ashland Conference for Young Women and is preparing for a program before the Ashland PEO sister hood. The group includes Misses Dorothea Coe and Ruth New ton, Ashland and Miss Kay Da vis, Grants Pass. A new musical organization directed by Glenn T. Matthews, assistant professor of music, is the Dixieland band. Its most re cent appearance was at the Ash land Centennial banquet. Mem bers are Jim Ylvisaker, Bill An derson and Ken Bergerson, Rose burg; EIRene Axtell, and Wayne Johnson, Grants Pass; and George Adler, Klamath Falls. The 60-voice a cappella choir recently completed a three-day tour of central Oregon and is scheduled to provide special music at the Easter sunrise serv ices at Ashland. It will also ap pear at the Jackson County Elementary Music festival with the band, the later group having also recently comuplcted a three day tour. Scottish Rite Club Announces Meeting Scottish Rite Woman's club will meet Monday, April 14, at 8 p. m., in the Masonic temple. Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs. Edward Root, Mrs. Lloyd Hamlin and Mrs. Hazel Dickson. An invitation to attend Is ex tended to all wives of Scot tish Rite Masons. Author, Traveler To Speak Monday For Dinner Club A report on global conditions will be given Rogue River Knife and Fork club members when John Morley speaks Monday, April 14, at a dinner meeting of the group. Dinner will be served at 6:45 p.m. at Rogue Valley Country club. Morley, author and world traveler, was director of U.S. military intelligence's campaign against foreign spies for the war department during World War II. He covered the Fuchs spy case in England, and has inter viewed leading citizens in many of the world's largest cities. Members are asked to make dinner reservations not later than Saturday, April 12, with the club secretary, Mrs. O. A. Eden, 211 Genessee street. Dr. and Mrs. B. R. Elliott will be hosts to the speaker during his stay here, having traveled with Mr. Morley for two weeks during their world-tour two years ago. Why Work for... $1175 WLr Fully Guaranteed Only "Moto-Boy" POWER MOWER Down Delirer a Famous Moto- Boy Power Mowtr to do your work for you Sm It Today! 11" Cut O Hearfakof CMfnb a fr t moth Faumn 4 cycle ClhttM mini aavan ttitc r-te-epmte mower. Handlebar fmfnh. "V" belt and end drive. Roller ocarinas end Mnl-ewpniHc tfraa. 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CALENDAR Calendar notices tad newi for the society section of The Mall Tribune must be submitted In writing, and deadline (or the Sun day edition li I p.m. Friday Dead line for weekly news Is 6 p.m. tht day before publication, and dead line for the weekly calendar Is a.m. of the day for publication R9123 1 n SUCH EASY - SEW DETAILS give this pair its tailored air! Arrow-shaped sunstraps! Waist accented by arrow-tabs at hips! Graceful big skirt! Smart little bolero. This is a perfect team for sun dates and days in town! Pattern R9123: Misses' Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20; 40. Size 16 bolero and dress 37a yards 35 inch; 1 yards contrast fabric. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Send thirty-five 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 NUMBER. Duplicate Bridge Club Announces Winners Nine tables of bridge fans played Tuesday night at the weekly session of Medford Du plicate Bridge club. North and south winners were Mrs. F. G. Bunch and Mrs. George Codding, 98 Vi points for first place; Mrs. Paul McDuffee and Paul Hatton, 93 1 4, second; George Rode and Bob Dickey, 904, third; Mrs. B. L. Sander son and T. J. Fuson, 86, fourth. Winners in the east-west play ing position were Mrs. Jean Hall and Dr. S. Ralph Dippel, 11214, first; Mrs. Al Gilhousen and Mr. Sanderson, 104, second; Mrs. Fred Renting and Mrs. E. L. Mil ler, 101, third and Mrs. A. F. Stennett and Mrs. Sara Wood, 100, fourth. MEDFORD PHARMACY 127 EAST 6TH Just Off Central For Complete Prescription Service 9 A.M. 10 30 P.M. NICHT Call 2-6253 !f No Answer Call 2 8582 Prompt Free Delivery Baby Needs Tick Room Supplies Rentals Gordon Hudson Mtdford'i Own Modem ay ffnl and yS-JJ Friday 6 p.m. Shipmates class, First Methodist church, at church. 7:30 p. m. Roxy Jfnn Gem and Mineral club, Girls' Commu nity club. 8 p. m. Talent high school dance and party, school gymna sium. . 8 p.m. Townsend Club No. 1, Pythian building. Saturday 10:30 a. m. Zuleima temple, Daughters of the Nile officers, practice. 2 p. m. Zuleima temple meeting at Grants Pass Masonic hall. 2 p.m. College Women's club of Rogue River Valley, home of Mrs. Glenn Taylor, 1334 Reddy avenue. 2 p. m. Degree of Honor Junior club, 7 Chestnut street. DIDN'T LAST LONG Knoxville, Tenn. (U.R) Only a few minutes after Bill Braden bought an automobile, he turned the machine over an embank ment. The car was demolished. Braden suffered a fractured rib. First Marine Corps Summer Training Since Korea Slated A full-scale summer training program for marine reservists will get under way this month at Marine bases on both coasts, local Marine recruiters an nounced today. The training program will be the first large scale training event for reserv ists since outbreak of Korean hostilities. Training of both volunteer re servists and organized 1 ground units will be conducted on the West Coast at Camp Joseph H. Pendleton, Oceanside, Cal.; Troop Training unit, Pacific, Coronado, Cal., and Marine Corps Recruit depot, San Diego, Cal. Volunteers Fint First to participate In two weeks of training will be the volunteer, or inactive, reserve officers and non-commissioned officers enrolled In formal courses who will start this month. Organized Marine re serve ground and air units will begin training in June for two- week periods, continuing through September. Women Marine platoons will receive training at Camp Le- jeune, N. C, and at the recruit depot in San Diego. Annual field training for Ma rine reservists was cut short in 1950 with the rapid mobiliza tion of all organized ground units and the eventual order ing to active duty of reserve aviation squadrons for duty dur ing the Korean emergency. Training plans for the summer of 1951 were suspended for the same reason. EDUCATORS TO MEET . Walla Walla tU.R) The an nual meeting of the Pacific Northwest conference on higher education will be held April 18 19 at Whitman college here. EGG MYSTERY SOLVED Ceresco, Neb. U.PJ - Mrs. Frank Caha noticed her chick ens weren't laying too well, so she counted them and found someone had stolen 70 hem. Action Threatened By Cooks, Stewards Seattle flJ.R) AFL Marine Cooks nad Stewards threatened "job and economic action" against West Coast shipowners Friday unless recognition is withdrawn from the Marine Cooks' and Stewards' Union Ind. A National Labor Relations Board trial examiner ruled March 12 that the independent union, the Pacific Maritime as sociation and two shipping com panies Alaska Steamship com pany and American Mail Line had violated the Taft-Hartley act. The examiner said the com- the independent union, had dis criminated against 100 former members of the union by refus ing to hire them. Farmers Enjoying Strongest Position Pullman (U.R) Farmers now enjoy the strongest finan cial position they have ever known and all segments of so ciety benefit from It, Jesse W. Tapp, vice-president of the Bank of America, said Thursday. This favorable position could be credited to a short supply in the face of strong demand not on "effective" price support program, he told the Pacific Northwest Banking conference. Dead Una Sunday Claulfleda la at noon Saturdays. FOR WMWinuwS? FRESHNESS V ' m r - aaHav A? WELL AS imO QUALITY ' Candy is always a treat. When the candy is Whitman's the treat is something special. And here in our store the Whitman's candies you select have a wonderful new-confected fresh ness, assured by our Whitman's Refrigerated Candy Department. Ever since we introduced this handsome refrigerator, our customers have been find ing Whitman's candies more of a treat than ever Have you treated your self to a box lately? 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