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EIGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. April 20, 1952 VFW Post and Auxiliary Hold Annual Installation Joint installation of officeri wai held Tuesday evening by Crater Lake post and auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars In VFW hall. past Mrs. Fred Lawrence, president of the auxiliary, serv ed as auxiliary installing omcer. Mrs. Nora Walters was installed president with Mrs. Vera Meyers and Mrs. Warren Fichtner senior and junior vice-presidents. Mrs. Ivan Lusk is the new chaplain; Mrs. Albert Hall, conductress; Mrs. Russell Zundell, treasurer; and Mrs. Etha Wall, secretary. Mrs. Katherine Trude is guard and Mrs. Merrill Beneka, a three-year trustee. Other officers include Mrs. B. B. Ramsey, assistant conduct ress; Mrs. Fred Lawrence, assist ant treasurer; Mrs. J. E. Schus ter, patriotic Instructor; Mrs. E. G. Heim, historian. Mrs. A. C. O'Toole, Mrs. Rus sell Roach, Mrs. Richard Schulz and Mrs. O. O. DcBerry are color bearers. Assisting the installing officer were Mrs. DcBerry and Mrs. Ramsey as conductresses; Mrs. Mablc Drinkwatcr of the Del Rogue auxiliary, musician; and the color bearers also of the Grants Pass auxiliary, Misses Laurene Kell and Phyllis Brownlee, Mrs. T. Flcctham and Mrs. Pat Turner. The retiring president, Mrs. Beneka, was given a past presi dent's pin by Mrs. Lusk. Mrs. Richard Schulz .was honored with the presentation of a 20 year pin which Mrs. Beneka presented. Department officers who at tended were Mrs. Johnny Wal ker. District 7 president and member of the Steel Head aux iliary, Shady Cove; Miss Kell, senior vice-president of the Del RoEue auxiliary; Mrs. A. D. Bo hannan, Central Point, junior vice-president; Mrs. Ted Hop kins, Rogue River, department guard; Mr. and Mrs. Pat Turner of Grants Pass DAV; Mrs. uscar Andersen and Mrs. C. V. Tiede, Medford Gold Star Mothers. Mrs. Lawrence was presented camellia nlant. Merrill Beneka was installing officer for the Dost and bsmsui were Ernest Edmunds and Floyd Cartwright. Installed command er was E. D. Smith; Arthur Schatz and Russell Roach, sen ior and junior vice-commander; Louis Kula, chaplain; Ivan Lusk, guard; Walter Nunley, adjutant; Ernest Edmunds, assistant adju tant; Floyd Cartwright, quarter master; Richard Schulz, surgeon; D. David, trustee. Mr. Beneka presented the re tiring commander, Floyd Cart wright, a past president s pin. In return Mr. Cartwright gave Mr. Beneka a life membership card. The past commander and Mr. Smith presented Mrs. Beneka and the new auxiliary president, Mrs. Walter, potted azaleas. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Cartwright, chairman, and Mrs. V. J. David, Mrs. Kather ine Trude, Mrs. J. V. Tiede and Mrs. Beneka. Baby-Sitting Added Coeburn, Va. U.R) A po liceman must be able to do al most everything even baby-sitting. Mayor J. E. Brooks called City Attorney L. M. Mullens to prosecute a case in court. "I'll be there as soon as I can find a baby-sitter for my eight-month-old twins," Mullens said. The problem was solved when the mayor sent Patrolman Claude Brummitt, who has four children, to baby-sit. BUILT TO LAST Mendenhall, Miss. (U.R) Peggy Whitman figures her cof fee table ought to stand up un der wear. She took the bottom of an old, pot-bellied Iron stove i and fixed a gilded picture frame and picture on top. Valley Delegates At Presbyterial Held in Coos Bay Several valley Presbyterian women participated in a South west Oregon Presbyterial at Coos Bay Thursday and Friday. Twenty-two women from this area attended and chartered a bus for the trip. Mrs. Roy Martin, Jacksonville, was re-elected treasurer of the Presbyterial. She has held the office for a number of years. Mrs. Edwin Dusenberry, Med ford, also was re-elected to the office she has held, that of cor responding secretary. Miss Eliz abeth Burr, Medford, is contin uing with the duties of the sec retary for missionary letters. Miss Burr has held the office for some time and declined elec tion again this year though she is continuing with the work un til replaced. Mrs. Otto Niedcrmeycr, Jack sonville, is the retiring president. She also held her office for sev eral years. Mrs. M. B. Winslow, Coos Bay, is the new president. Mrs. J. R. Sides, president of the Women's associtaion of the Medford Presbyterian church was a member of the finding committee during the meet and gave, a report at the closing ses sion. Main speaker for the Presby terial was Miss Dorothy Wagner, San Francisco, district secretary for the board of Presbyterian foreign missions. Her subject was "Tragedies and Triumphs of Korea." Miss Wagner served in the foreign mission field in China until forced to leave when the Communists took over. Delegates from here described her talk as "outstanding. An other speaker was the new Syn odical president, Mrs. A. B. Cut ler, Portland, whose topic was, 'Wanted People." Miss Burr opened the two-day program by leading devotionals. From Phoenix at the Presby terial were Mrs, E. J. Clark Mrs. W. M. Caldwell, Mrs. J. W Watkins. and Mrs. J. O. N. Pol ing. Others from Jacksonville included Mrs. Marian Nieder meyer and Mrs. N. K. Tully. Mrs. Sides, Mrs. Dusenberry and Miss Burr were the only Med ford women to attend. Mrs. G. J. Johnson represented the Cen tral Point Presbyterian church. A large number of the delega tion was from Ashland. Overdose of Vitamin Pills Not Harmful Buffalo, N. Y. (U.R) Keep medicines away from children's reach, but If junior playfully swallows a flock of vitamin pills, the chances are they'll do him no harm, says Dr. Niels C. KlendshoJ of the Arner Co., pharmaceutical manufacturers. Dr. Klendshoj said the human body contains a mysterious but automatic safety valve for most vitamins. It prevents toxic, or poisonous effects from excess dosage. The body will absorb only a certain amount of a vitamin and will throw off the remainder harmlessly, he said. Rogue River Rogue River Mr. and Mrs. Richard Niquette have pur chased the grocery store from Mr. and Mrs. Hopper. The Hop pers will become owners of the Niquette home on West Evans creek. Mrs. Don Brady and son Pat rick spent several days last week visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Richard Scott. Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Scott took them home to Coos Bay, returning home Sun day. Their son Neil Thompson came from Coos Bay and has purchased a barber shop In Glendale. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Young who recently purchased the Simmons place on Cedar street have been remodeling the house. They came from Myrtle Point. James Whipple and Lee Miller are busy these days at their mine on Sardine creek. Mr. and Mrs. Berry returned to their home in California Sun day after spending several weeks in Rogue River, While here he helped his brother-in-law, Earl Green build a new house on Cedar street. Rev. and Mrs. J. J. Rutz of Bandnn were overnight visitors at the Earl Young home. R. C. Cummings and wife of Keno were overnight visitors Monday with Mrs. Cummings' mother Mrs. Mae Shultz. On Tuesday night Mrs. Shultz' son "Bud" of Midland visited her. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bcal of Watsonville, Calif., friends of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Young spent Tuesday with them. They had not seen each other for 15 years. Recent vistors at the Wiley Carter ranch on Evans Creek road were Mrs. Carter's daugh ter, Mrs. Charles Moore and fam ily of Creswell and Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Wiley and son Jimmy of McCloud, Calif, visited Clinton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Wiley and sister Mrs. Reed Carter. 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