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FOUR MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Business Women Attend Convention In Klamath Falls A large delegation of menv bers from Medford Business and Professional Women1! club t tended the annual convention of the Oregon federation of BPWC held last week-end In Klamath Falls. Over 400 representatives from 56 clubs attended. Attending from here were Miss Laura York, who was named first vice-president; Mrs. Flor ence Lance, retiring treasurer of the federation and newly elected president of the Medford club; Mrs. Bertha Haskins, retiring news service chairman for the state and ( past president of the Medford club, Mrs. Bert Pree, retiring president of the Medford club; Miss Louise Drew, Miss Lotus Eaton, Miss Lucille Lenox, Mrs. Pat Beebe, Mrs. Helen Ap ple, Mrs. Beulah Nathan, Mrs. Ethel Schultz, Mrs. Alma Mcln tyre, Miss Mabel Nye and Miss Dana Platz. Speaker for the convention was Mrs. Hazel Palmer.Sedalla, Mo., national public affairs chair man for the organization. Mrs. Palmer spoke of the women who pioneered In securing political, social and economic rights in this country, of the threat from com munism and of the future which the country faces. In closing she said "Surely, America was des tined for this hour. But if she arises to her true stature and fulfills her destiny, she must make haste and first put her own house In order. She must recoup morality, honor, Integ rity and unselfishness In her government affairs, and Inspire respect from her people and de votion to national patriotism. "May our faith, with our works, make us help lead this great nation to her proper destiny." The national legislative pro gram approved by the conven tion Included the advancement of the position of women, use of women's full capacities as citi zens and support of legislation to promote peace and national defense. Society and Clubs To Broadcast Ashland Evard Grieg's Piano Concerto In A minor will be pre sented on the radio programs sponsored by Southern Oregon college over station KWIN at 8:45 o'clock this evening, ac cording to Leon C. Mulling, pro gram director. Miss Colleen Tlegs, Talent, will be the piano soloist and Lee Stothers, Med ford, will announce. El Salvador ranks high among the coffee producing countries of the world and is third among the world's coffee exporters. Install New Officers For Rogue River Group At Meeting Monday Rogue River Rogue River Parent-Teacher association held the final meeting of the year Monday In the high school li brary. Mrs. Floyd Barrett, past president of Washington PTA, Grants Pass, and past regional vice-president of District 7, Ore gon Congress of Parents and Teachers, conducted Installation of new officers. Jeff Irwin was installed presi dent, Mrs. Ray Davis, first vice president; Mrs. William John ston, second vice-president; Mrs. Loyd Morrow, secretary; Mrs. Roy Milton, corresponding sec retary and M. Busack, treasurer. Mrs. Barrett presented a past president's pin to Mrs. Johnston, retiring president. The attendance prize was won by Mrs. Miller's fifth grade room, and It was voted to give the children a picnic, letting them select the place to hold the event. Mrs. Chet Smith reported that 10 musical Instruments had been purchased this year for the band as the PTA project. The program chairman, Mrs. Keith Barnes, opened the pro gram with a panel discussion from the PTA magazine with Mrs. Barrett, chairman, Mrs. Keith Beck, Mrs. William C. Rohlflng and Mrs. Robert Gns.i, all of Grants Pass, as speakers. Rogue River PTA Mother- singers, under the. direction of Marie Daniels, sang two num bers. Refreshments were served by a committee of mothers of chil dren In the second and third grade rooms with Mrs. Oliver Thompson as chairman and Mrs. Wardlaw and Mrs. Melvin Lut man assisting. DOUIll STMN6TH ARM & hUMMER SAL SODA CONCINTRATID Dots countUss cleaning loha quicker, with lets effort, at mall coat. LflJNlMK ON Page 3 SECTION TWO TODAY FOR GROCETERIA SAVINGS! Vining Repertory Announces Meeting Monday Evening Ashland Patrons and friends of the Vining Repertory com pany have been invited to at tend a public meeting In the ballroom of the Lithia hotel Monday evening, May 19, when the first board of directors of the company will be elected and plans for an autumn season will be discussed. The meeting will begin at 8 p.m., Producing Director Angus Bowmer announced, and will be open to everyone. Holders of season subscriptions to past Vin ing seasons will be eligible to vote, he said. In a short curtain speech fol lowing Vinlng'a final perform ance Saturday evening, Bow mer told a near-capacity house that had 28 additional rjcrsons 1 attended each of the Vining per- ( tormancea this past season, an other season would have been assured. Since attendance at some of the earlier performacnes was slim, however, the company did not make back its original in vestment and the future of the group Is uncertain. Bowmer, in thanking those present for their patronage and In acknowledging the support the fledgling company had from outside In Its two seasons here, said that the company could pay all Its bills for the season, but that only a small part of the original $2,000 Investment had been realized. He was warmly applauded when he asked if those present wished another season of mod ern plays here. To Honor Winners Saturday Evening A social meeting to honor winners of the recent essay con test has been planned by Med ford Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary, It will be held Saturdav, Mav 17, at 8 p.m. In VFW hall, 42 North Front street, upstairs. Winners were Miss Carls Mc Keen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward McKecn; Miss Jonn Per reard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perreared; Miss Hobene Starcher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bren H. Starcher; Miss Pat Hampson, daughter of Mrs. Berte Hampson and Miss Carol Robert on. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Rutherford. Awards will be presented dur ing the evening, and refresh ments will bt served. Thursday, May IS, 1952, A . iviliarv AnnOIJnfPt Annual Poppy Days; Flowers To Be Sold Medford's American Legion auxiliary announces that Friday and Saturday, May 23 and 24, will be "poppy day" In thla city and throughout the United States. Millions of Americans will observe the days by wearing memorial poppies in honor of the nation's war dead and by making contribution! for the welfare of war's living victims, the disabled veterans and needy children of veterans. Women and girls of the Amer ican Legion Auxiliary, and co operating organizations, will be on the streets from early morn ing with baskets of crepe paper poppies made by disabled vet erans, offering everyone an op portunity to pay individual trib ute to the war dead by wearing one of the little red memorial flowers. No price will asked for the poppies but contributions to the rehabilitation and child wel fare funds of the Auxiliary will be received. All of the auxiliary's poppy workers will be unpaid volun teers, giving their services for the dual purpose of honoring the dead and aiding the disabled. Among them will be members of three generations, wives, mothers, sisters and daughters of men who have served America in the three wars of this cen tury. The poppy distribution is being directed by Mrs. Leo Wil liams, poppy chairman of the Medford auxiliary. The poppies to be distributed here have been made by disabled veterans at the Camp White domiciliary, and are crepe paper replicas of the famous poppies of Flanders Fields which took root and bloomed In the raw earth of the battle graves in Europe, providing nature's floral tribute to the heroic dead. Ever since World War I they have been worn annually throughout the English-speaking world as a symbol of remembrance, and to raise funds for the aid of disabled veterans and children of veterans. Postpone Meeting Of Credit Women Credit Women's club has an nounced postponement of the regular meeting from Friday May 16, to Friday, May 23. The session will be held at 7 p.m. in the Jackson hotel. The session was changed due to the conflict with election day activities. Mrs. Cecil Johnson Installed Chairman Gold Hill Extension Gold Hill Mrs. Cecil John son was installed chairman of Gold Hill Home Extension unit at a meeting held Friday in the Odd Fellows building. Mrs. Les ter Parker was Installed vice chairman, Mrs. George Dorman, secretary and Mrs. Lester Thompson, treasurer. Miss Eula Wlntermote, county home extension agent, was in stalling officer. Corsages made by Mrs. Dorman were presented to all the new officers and to Miss Wlntermote. Plans were discussed for a money-raising project. It was decided to hold the next meeting June 13, at 10:30 a. m. at the home of Mrs. Johnson, with a pot-hick picnic lunch at noon. Members of other local organi zations will be asked to attend, to arrange plans for fixing up the community clubroom as a meeting place for all local clubs that want to use it. Miss Wlntermote presented Ihe project, "Streamlining Your Housework " A potluck lunch eon was served. Two 4-H club sewing groups, led by Mrs. John son and Mrs. Ferd Jones, had on exhibit a number of articles they had made. Half-Size Style i4, 24i. I..:' '; Half sizers, here's your vaca tion wardrobe all in one! Slim, neat and easy-tailored for active sports. When you're a spectator, button on matching skirt and you have a smart dress. This is designed to fit you who are shorter waistcd! Pattern H01S8; Half sizes 14,i, 16' a. 18'J, 20'4, 222. 24 V4. Size 16'j playsuit 2 34 yards 35-inch; skirt 2 78 yards. This eiisy-tn-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrat ed Sew Chart shows you every step. Send THIRTY-FIVE cents In coins for this pattern to Marian Martin, care of Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., P. O. Box 6740, Chicago 80, 111. Prlne plainly YOUR NAME. 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