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Miss Patsy Older Named Princess For Campus Event Miss Patsy Older, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Older, 38 North Berkeley way, has been elected a princess for the annual May week-end to be held May 1 to 4 at Willamette university. The queen is Miss Betty Jean Mullin, senior from Portland, and the second princess is Miss Carolann S n a r r, San Bruno, Calif. Miss Older, a major in home economics, has been cast as fem inine lead in three university drama productions and is an ac tive member of Willamette Uni versity Players. She has also been on the yell squad for two semesters and was president of Delta Gamma, social fraternity lor women, last year. 1 In Operetta Miss Dorothy Marie Anderson, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Henry W. Anderson, 1612 East Jackson street, Medford, was one of the cast of "The Old Maid and the Thief," operetta pro duced by the University thea ter, University of Oregon, last week. The production closed Sat urday night. Miss Anderson, a junior in the school of music, played the part of a spinster companion. $ m Spring Will Suit lYou At Jean Hart's As fresh and wel come as the flowers in your garden . , . the bouquet of suits waiting your wearing at Jean Hart's. Be ginning at 22.95. Let's dress Mother up for Mother's Day. i Silk! fx TS wool! An Cotton! irWjlT Rayon! Jim Miss Palsy Older, Medford, has been named on of two prin cesses for the annual May Weekend at Willamette university, May 1 to 4. Miss Older, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Older, 38 North Berkeley way, is a senior at the school. Golden Wedding Phoenix Couple To Be Observed P h o e n i.x Mr. and Mrs Charles Taylor Pipes of Phoe nix will observe their 50th wed ding anniversary by holding open house at their Phoenix home Sunday, May 4. Friends are invited to call between the hours of 1:30 and five o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Pipes were mar ried in La Verne, Calif., May 4, 1902. They moved to Sams Val ley in 1905 and have lived in Jackson county ever since. The Pipes resided for a few years on the Old Stage road near Central Point and moved to the present home in Phoenix in 1925. '' Their foster daughter, Mrs. Lewis' Todd, the former Doris Holmes, lives in Tacoma, Wash. Mrs. Todd and her husband, Dr. Todd, and their five children will be here Sunday for the gold en wedding anniversary. Both Mr. and Mrs. Pipes will be 79 years old in September. Mrs. Pipes was born in Bloom field, la., and is the former Julia Ann DeMar. Mr. Pipes was born in Lancaster, Mo. Safe Marks Meeting Of Sojourners' Club; Two Become Members Mrs. Frank English and Mrs.' Vera Myers acted as auctioneers at a "white elephant" sale held by the Medford Sojourners club during their Thursday meeting at the Medford hotel. Spring flowers and the sale articles were used as decorations about the room. Mrs. E. F. Cronin was elected president, replacing Mrs. Charles Ninemires, who resigned. Mrs. B. F. Coleman was elected first vice-president. A camellia cor sage was presented to Mrs. Cro nin. Mrs. W. H. Sturgeon and Mrs. Mildred Joseph became new members. Special prizes were awarded to Mrs. Faith Graves and Mrs. Joe Materie. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Ted Quinn, Mrs. T. D. Kelg and Mrs. Frank Sawacki. Pinochle prizes went to Mrs. C. G. Whitney and Mrs. Richard Mayes. Mrs. J. E. Westlund and Mrs. Frank English were canas ta winners. Mrs. Sawacki, Mrs. Robert A. Brown and Mrs. S. G. Parker were hostesses. The next regular meeting will be May 8. Schedule Meeting For Methodist Class Woman's Bible class of First Methodist church will meet May 1 at 1:30 p.m. in the church parlor. Annual Banquet Methodist Women Is Coming Event Much interest is being shown in the annual Mother-Daughter banquet to be held in the dining hall of the First Methodist church May 5 beginning at 6:30 o'clock, those in charge state. An interesting feature on the program will be "living pictures" which will present the life of a daughter from babyhood to the young bride. Young women of the church will model for these pictures and the album of pic tures will open with the small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Jewett posing for the baby hood model. In charge of pro gram arrangements are Mrs. John Carter, Mrs. J. C. Sparks and Mrs. H. D. Beatty. The decorating committee, headed by Mrs. Richard Fanger, is composed of Mrs. A. C. Pierce, Mrs. George Watson, Mrs. Har ry Myers and Mrs. Phil Stem bridge. Tickets for both mothers and daughters are available through chairmen of the several circles. Entertainment for small daugh ters will be presented in another part of the church after the ban quet, it is announced by the gen eral committee. Episcopal Guild Busy With Plans For Annual Party Members of St. Mark's Eve ning guild are busy with plans for the annual spring bridge party, which has been set for Wednesday, May 14.. It will be held in the church guild hall. Reservations for the party are being taken by Mrs. Jack D. Wood, telephone 2-4692, and Mrs. R. P. Corbln, telephone 2-7297. Mrs. Walter Tomlin and Mrs. R. P. Corbin are co-chairmen for this affair. Other committee chairmen are Mrs. T. C. Barker, publicity; Mrs. Lew Miles, fa vors; Mrs. D. M. Lambert, dec orations; Mrs. Roy Brown, ta bles; Mrs. Robert Morris, table setting; Mrs. Fred Lorish, tick ets; Mrs. Robert Wilcox, refresh ments; Mrs. Robert Dames, serv ing; and, Mrs. Edward L. Bun nell, prizes. The guild will meet in the parish house at 8 p.m., Monday, April 28. Hostesses for the eve ning will be Mrs. John G. Craw ford and Mrs. Steve Anderson. The evening will be spent mak ing favors forlhe party. Meting Announced Sams Valley -- Sams Valley Ladies' club will meet Thursday, May 1, at 2 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Mary Marsh. Medford Activians Entertain Guests During Convention A number of social events in the city this week-end are cen tered around visitors here for the convention of District No. 3, Active International, held at Medford hotel. The .convention opened Friday and closed to day. A party was given at the hotel Friday night for early arrivals, and guests registered Saturda; morning. Members of Medford Lad; Activians entertained at a lunch eon at Rogue Valley Countr club Saturday noon for women visitors, with cards following luncheon. Mrs. George Schulei was chairman of the luncheon, assisted by Mrs. Herman Cop pedge, president of Medford Lady Activians, and Mrs. Al Bradford, wife of the lieutenant governor for District 3. Saturday night a dinner-dance was held at the hotel, and a breakfast is planned for Sunday morning. Among the visitors are Mrs. James Shelton, Grants Pass, wife nt u - i Mrs. George Rossman whose hus-1 oana, juage Kossman, Salem, is a guest speaker for the conven tion. Delegate Attends National Convention Of Voters' League Mrs. Donovan Foster left Sat urday by United Airlines for Cincinnati, O., to attend the annual national convention of Legue of Women Voters. The convention opens Monday, April 28, and the local delegate will join with members from nearly 800 leagues in 47 states, Alaska, Hawaii and the District of Co lumbia in adopting a national plan of work for the next two years, adopting a budget and electing national officers. Mrs. John G. Lee, Farming ton, Conn., will again head the slate presented by the nominat ing committee. Other nominees are: First vice-president, Mrs. Robert F. Leonard, Washington, D.C., second vice-president, Mrs. Waldo E. Stephens. Oklahoma City; secretary, Mrs. Walter Neale, New York, N.Y.; treas urer, Mrs. F. W. Hopkins, High land Park, N.J.; directors: Mrs. Edward M. Boyne, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Mrs. Orville Foreman, Jack sonville, 111.; Mrs. Henry L. Kil len, Orlando, Fla.; Mrs. Rensis Likert, Ann Arbor, Mich.; Mrs. Moses H. Lurie, Belmont, Mass., and Mrs. Martin A. Row, Dallas, Texas. Tuesday evening, Miss Anna Lord Strauss, former national president of the league, will ad dress the delegates. Miss Strauss has recently returned from Paris where she was an alter nate on the U. S. delegation to the sixth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. Dr. John Kenneth Galbraith of Harvard university will ad dress a dinner meeting on Wednesday, April 30. His subject is "Our Economy in Its Interna tional Setting." Thursday after noon a distinguished panel of ex perts will discuss the question "What Makes People Think." Thursday evening presidential candidates from the Republican and Democratic parties have been invited to address the League on Issues selected as most important by public for ums held throughout the country. . Mrs. Foster has been nominat ed for first vice-president of the Medford league. FL Club FL club will meet at the home of Mrs. O. S. Walden, 1014 East Eleventh street, Monday, April 28, for a business session. Sunday, April 27, 1952 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREK Medf ordGirlNamedQueenj; Of Oregon Job's Daughters Miss Carolyn Coleman, past queen of Medford bethel, Jobis Daughters, was chosen hanorary state queen for Oregon during the 28th annual session of the Mist Carolyn Coleman grand guardian council held last week-end in Roseburg. She will serve for the ensuing year. For the first time the bethel was represented by a drill team in the competitive drills and the team gained further honor for the Medford bethel by placing second in its classification. Members of the team were housed at the Shady Oaks motel near Roseburg, and Friday night were surprised with a midnight bonfire and wiener roast given by the proprietors of the motel, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Thornton. Twenty - eight members of Medford bethel attended the sessions. Sorority Chapter Holds Initiation; Install Officers New members of Alpha Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi were initiated at a ceremony held Thursday evening in the Girls Community club. The new members are Mrs. Corliss Shouts, Mrs. Harold Ar thur, and Mrs. Roy Petre. A candlelight ceremony pre ceded the initiation and was conducted by the president, Mrs. Edward Bunnell, and Mrs. W. H. Fisher. The ritual of jewels was pre sented for Mrs. Richard Mundy, Mrs. Ray Dallaire, Mrs. Russell Budreau and Mrs. M a y n a r d Paup. The officers for the coming year were also installed. Mrs. Treavell T u r p i n is president; Mrs. Fisher, vice-president; Mrs. Harvey Bell, extension officer; Mrs., Paup, secretary, and Mrs. Ray Clark, treasurer. An informal social period fol lowed and refreshments were served. Mrs. Turpin poured. The table was decorated with yellow roses and tapers. A guest for the evening was Mrs. Dennis Carter, a recent transfer from Corvallis. Plans now are being' made for the Founders' day banquet which will be held in the Ashland Elks club May 2. All chapters of Grants Pass, Medford and Ash land are Invited to attend. Reser vations should be made with Mrs. Bunnell, telephone 2-6355. Schedule Meeting For Evening Group The evening arts group of the American Association of Univer sity Women will meet Thursday, May 1 at 8 p.m. in the Fred Bur- ich home, 2302 Hillcrcst road Central Point Members, of ficers and guardians of the Cen tral Point bethel of Job's Daugh ters returned last week-end from Roseburg where they attended the three-day grand session of the grand guardian council of Job's Daughters for Oregon. Saturday afternoon the Cen tral Point bethel won third place in Class B novelty drills. First and second places were taken by Portland bethels. Miss Melva Chew was chosen honorary state librarian for the coming year, and Saturday eve ning acted as escort for the grand librarian at the installa tion ceremonies. Miss Chew' at tends high school at Phoenix, and is treasurer of the Central Point bethel. The memorial service Friday morning, in which Central Point, Ashland and Medford bethel members participated, was given special praise. The services will be given later in Ashland for Order of Eastern Star. Miss Linda Obenchain attend ed the sessions as junior cus todian of the honorary state bethel and was escort for the grand chaplain, Mrs. Everett Faber, Central Point, at the Fri day morning sessions, A large number of parents of Central Point bethel members were in Roseburg Saturday to attend the competitive drills. To Texas Mrs. O. A. Eden with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Douglas Eden and small daughter, Eliza beth Anne, will leave today for Houston, Tex. Mrs. Douglas Eden and her husband, Captain Eden of the United States Air Force, are currently stationed at Houston. Mrs. Eden has been spending the past several weeks with relatives in Oregon City and with her husband's parents here. 22 LEONS GREAT ANNUAL tor SHOE SALE Continues All Next Week In the Spring Time It's SWING TIME at the Toy House Two swings, a bar and a pair of rings Makes a happy playground of your small back yard. Expert construction by Cym Dandy! $2Q95 Delivered end Assembled n p-r-w- r . ' - . 1 1 Announce Trothal Of Valley Couple Mr. and M r s. V. H. Turn bough, 422 Cedar lane, announce the engagement of their daugh ter, Myrna, to Richard Turn baugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Turnbaugh, Route 1, Med ford. No date for the wedding has been set. The bride-elect is a junior in Phoenix High school and her fiance is a graduate of that school. He is now with the Talent Irrigation district. Insurance Specialist To Speak on Thursday For City PI A Group John Stanley, specialist in the health and accident department of United Pacific Insurance company, Seattle, is scheduled to sp-'ak at a meeting of Med ford Council of Parents and Teachers upstairs at the YMCA, Thursday, May 1, at 1:15 p.m. His talk is to be followed by a discussion period. Highlights of the recent state convention held in Pendleton will be informally discussed by some of the members who at tended. Members of Washington PTA will be hostesses. New of ficers will be installed. Mrs. Loyd Bransford, presi dent, states that all those who are interested in the welfare of school children are welcome to attend the meetings of the Med ford council. "YOUR BEAUTY SHOP" 221 NORTH RIVERSIDE MOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL . . . FREE Manicure with Each Permanent Closed Thursdays PHONE 2-6728 Shower Curtains HAND PAINTED WAKEFIELD DRAPERY 6th and Barrier! 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