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Society and Clubs Well Known Model Visitor in Medford; Lectures for Group Nelson Bennett, New York, City, considered one of the na tion's leading artist's models, is spending several days in Med ford. He has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Platz, 1512 Wilson place. Mr. Platz is pres ident of the Southern Oregon Society of Artists. Friday evening Mr. Bennett lectured for members of the so ciety at the Art center, and pos ed for sketches. The model has traveled exten sively in all parts of the world and has posed for many famous artists. He is now engaged in writing a book which is to cov er his experiences, and since he had worked in all 48 states with the exception of Oregon and Washington, came to the . west coast this summer to visit artists in these two states. Council and Directors Of Ruth Esther Guild Have Picnic, Meeting The executive council and di rectors of Ruth Esther Wesleyan Service guild, First Methodist church, met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Adamson, 839 East Jackson street Thursday evening for a potluck picnic. Mrs. Adamson is president of the guild. A tentative program for the year was planned and several meetings will be devoted to the review of books on Africa. Plans were made for a reception Sun day evening August 24, after the church services, "to honor Dr. Gertrude Boyd Crane, who opens a week of lectures at the church. The Rev. and Mrs. Harwick Harshman were guests at the potluck picnic. Childreths Leave After Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Childreth, formerly Medford residents now living in Portland, have been visiting relatives and friends in Medford for the past week. Their daughter, Shirlee Chil dreth, has been here three weeks staying with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Chil dreth, and her aunts and uncles, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brewold, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Childreth, and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Irish. While in Medford several pic nics and dinners were, given for the Childreths. Mr. Childreth was associated with the U.S. De-1 partment of Agriculture when he resided here. He Is now with the U.S. Department of Interior. The Childreths left Sunday for home. They previously spent some time in Redmond, Klam ath Falls, Tulelake, Calif., and Ashland. CALENDAR Calendar notices and news for the society section of The Mail Trlbnne mast be submitted In writing, and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 p.m. Friday. Dead line for weekly news Is 5 p.m. the dav before publication and dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a.m- of the day for publication. Monday 7:30 p.m. SPEBSQA, Jack son hotel. 7:30 p.m. Gorsline Mission ary circle at home of Mrs. Don Minear, Jacksonville - Phoenix road. " 8:00 p.m. Neighbors of Woodcraft, Odd Fellows hall. Tuesday 1:00 p.m. Ladies Fellow ship of First Baptist church; at home of Mrs. Gilbert Hill, Tal ent. 2:00 p.m. - Christian Build ers of Sams Valley Community church, at home of Mrs. Virgil Gribble, Sams Valley.- RIVAL THERE WITH FLASHY LURES! GET RICH QUICK AND SHE'S ALL YOURS! tUOfarJisn Com. adwlw3,N.y. As advertised in THE SATURDAY EVENING POST Caster Family Annual Reunion Held on Friday The annual gathering of the Caster family was held Friday night with a picnic dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Cas ter, Phoenix. Forty-two members of the family attended. Two groups of four genera tions were present, one being Mrs. Effie Pruett, her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Lester, her grand daughter, Mrs. Don Minear and her great-granddaughters, Dona lyn and Mary Jo Minear. The other group was composed of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Caster and their daughter, Mrs. Ira Brooks, their granddaughter, Mrs. Norman Vance and great-grandson Ste phan Vance. The potluck supper was served at 7:30 and was followed by games for the children. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Otto Caster, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Caster and sons, Otto, Dick and Gordon; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Calf lin, all of Phoenix; Mrs. Effie Pruett, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Les ter, Mr. and Mrs. Don Minear and daughters, Donalyn and Mary Jo; Mrs. Jessie Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Caster and sons, Chester and Terry; Mr. and Mrs. Ira Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Vance and son, Stephen; Larry Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Pruett, Billie and Debbie, all of Medford; Mrs. Effie Caster, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Caster and sons, John and Todd, Central Point; Mr. and Mrs. Norman Caster of Sacramento, Calif.; Mrs. Lena ' Burleson, Chehalis, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Laird and-granddaughter, Ste phanie, Copco, Calif. Mrs. Charles McLallen Honor Guest at Party A shower honoring Mrs. Charles McLallen, 500 De Barr avenue, was given Friday after noon at. the home of Mrs. Bob Harnish, Griffin Creek road. Assisting Mrs. Harnish as hostess was Mrs. Bill Matejka. Guests attending the shower were Mrs. Ray Harnish, Mrs. Elmer Harnish, Mrs. Earl Up dike, Mrs. Miner Boshears, Mrs. Bill Langston, Miss Laural Jew ett, Mrs. Bob Clauss, Mrs. Joe Thomas, Mrs. Vinnie Cook, Mrs. May Walker, Mrs. Lawrence Luy, Mrs. Bertha Turpin, Mrs. Vern White, Mrs. Don Anderson, Mrs. Bill Bigham, Mrs. Larry Schleigh, Mrs. Pete Auer, Mrs. C, F. Nichols, Mrs. Carl Nichols, I f 1 7200 Something new and fun to do! Embroider the pretty girl and her flower arbor, then add ready made eyelet ruffling for skirt. Make a lovely trousseau set with this! Pattern 7200; transfer two motifs 5xl3 inches; one motif 8x16 inches. 'Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS in coins for this pattern to the Medford Mail Tribune, House hold Arts Dept., P.O. Box 5640, Chicago 80, 111. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS and PAT TERN NUMBER. Exciting! Our 1952 edition of Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book! Brimful of new ideas, it's only Twenty Cents. NINETY-ONE il lustrations of patterns of your favorite needlecraft designs, plus SIX easy-to-do patterns printed right in the book. Plan Picnic Toastmistress club will hold a picnic supper and meeting this evening at the home of Mrs. Georgia White, 250 Victory lane off Stewart avenue. It is set for 6:30 o'clock and those wishing further details may call Mrs. C. A. Thatcher. Mrs. Dewey Vincent, Mrs. Fran cis Brisbine, Mrs. C. O. McLal len Sr., and Mrs. Lloyd Beers. . iiake a Kew Topper Monday, August 11, 1952 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE R9395 SIZES 1020 HERE'S HOW TO have many costumes! Wear this topper as a suit-jacket now! Wear it as a coat over suits and dresses later on! EASY to sew two main pieces. Sleeves turn back into cuffs at any length you choose. Make this in a fall wool so NEW! Pattern R9395: Misses' sizes 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20. Size 16 takes 2 yards 54-inch fabrie. 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 Martin, care of the Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., P.O. Box 6740, Chicago 80, 111. Print plain ly your NAME, ADDRESS, SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. KID BAGS TURTLE Franklin, N. H. (U.R) Two nine-year old Franklin young sters have become experts in turtle catching. Using home made nets and poles. Denise Kid der and Thomas Pouliot have accumulated a collection of 18 live turtles ranging in size from a dime to a foot in diameter. Georgia Youth First In Soap Box Derby Akron (U.R) Joe Lunn, a I asville, Ga., with a bump on his head and a song in his heart, ruled Monday as king of the Soap Box Derby world. Lunn, who represented Col- Akron, O. (U.R) Three Oregon youths were eliminat ed in first-round heats of the 15th annual All - American Soap Box derby here Sunday. - First round losses were chalked up against Richard Reeves, Grants Pass; Phillip G. Shoop, Astoria, and Doug las H. Adams, Salem. Donald Merwin, Vancouver, won his first two heats but was eliminated in the third round, by the eventual grand winner of the derby, Joe Lunn, Thorn asville, Ga. umbus, Ga., came back from a first heat crash that, dented in the nose of his racer and bump ed his head to win the 15th an nual international Soap Box Derby Sunday. Bit of Stanhope In Stonemason Jobs Boyne City, Mich. (U.R) There is "a little bit of Stan hope" in literally hundreds of Michigan buildings.- Stonemason Guy Stanhope. 66 says the public never will see it and until now never knew it, but he has laid his own "cor nerstone" in a good many build ings. "I like my work," he said, "and I get a kick out of leaving a little bit of Stanhope in every job." So, down through the years, while the dedicating committee was out front making flowery speeches, Stanhope was quietly sealing up his own cornerstones. Each one contains a news paper clipping or new-minted coin, pacKed into a matcn dox, he said. V The Rh reference to your blood on your donor card refers to the rhesus monkeys that were used for the initial experiments in determining the agglutination quality of the blood. Only 15 out of every 100 persons have an Rh negative factor. His black racer streaked across the finish line at about 34 miles an hour, in the final heat to bring him a $5,000 schol arship at the college of his choice. Second was James Thomas, 15, Williamsport, Pa., and third, Vic Shepherd, 14, Flint, Mich. Thomas gets an automobile. Shepherd, driver in the day's fastest heat, receives a movie camera and projector..- The young winner said he was not sure what he would like to do or be. . "I haven't given it much thought yet," Lunn said. Fine Performances Lunn's last trip down - the 974.5 foot long hill was repre sentative of fine performances by all the youthful speedsters on a day that saw th.e race's first photo finish. The camera showed Roger Janssen, Fargo, N.D., had run a dead heat with Gerald Leather, Hagerstown, Md., in a first round race. In a run off, Leather won by less thaji a foot. I Boots Save Farmer , Tarkio, Mo. (U.R) Rubber boots, saved the life of Maurice Ryan. Lightning struck his barn while he was milking a cow. The cow and a pig nearby were kill ed. Ryan was shaken up but the boots he wore apparently saved him. from being struck. ' The city of San Francisco was incorporated April 15, 1850. The Detroit-Windsor tunnel, which connects the United States and Canada, is the only under water vehicular tunnel between two nations. Dr. Robert L. Stevens, Optometrist formerly located at 213 East Main Street in Medford, has opened his new office at 430 S. W. 6th Street in Grants Pass. , 3 FLIGHTS EVERY DAY (from Medford Airport) SouthvestAiri'.'ays PHONE MEDFORD 2-5851 f ! FIRST with America! Use Mail Tribune Want Ads' Dead line Sunday Classifieds is at noon Saturdays. 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