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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, August 12, 1952 1 Society and Clubs Three Veteran' Players Given Auxiliary Prizes For July Bridge Games At the last meeting of the Camp White Veterans Bridge club the American Legion aux llliary prizes were presented to veterans holding the three high est scores for July. The prizes went to John Solheim, first; Tom Munds, second and Mike Dillon, third. The club announces that mas ter point play will be held Aug ust 21, but that beginning in September, master point play will be held regularly on the first Thursday of each month. North-south winners for the last meeting were Marvin Kahn and John Levine, lOlVi, first; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pruitt, 98Vz, second; T. J. Fuson and Mrs. Florence Gallier, 85, third; Tom Munds and Mrs. Josephine Clark 80, fourth. Winners for the east-west po sition were Mrs. Elsie Fitzgerald and Mrs. Alice Swanson, Mrs. A. F. Stennett and Mrs. Edna Miller who tied for first and second with 89 points each; Mrs. Paul Hatton and John Foley, 88, third; Orville Cottier and Walter Grow, 87, fourth. AAUW President , Entertains Board; Plan Fall Events Mrs. J. P. Tobin, 147 High land drive, president of the Med ford branch, American associa tion of University Women, en tertained board members at a meeting at her home August 8. Sixteen members were present for luncheon and plans for the ensuing year were discussed. The annual fall tea which in augurates the season's activities, is planned for September 20 at the home of Mrs. W. A. Scoville, 20 Barneburg road, with Mrs. Ray L. Casterline as chairman. New and prospective AAUW members are invited to attend the tea. March 19 has been reserved for the second annual Children's Theater production first present ed last year. A rummage sale Is also planned in the near future. Visitors Leave Mrs. Irma Gilman and two sons, Eddie Bill and David, Med lette, S.D., left this morning by bus for their home after having spent a vacation in Medford vis iting relatives. Snuggle Dollies One Dair of size-12 man's socks, a bit of straw yarn and some gay scraps are all you need to make this lovable pair. Chil dren adore them . . . perfect for bazaars, too! Smiley and Sleepy are HVz incnes. rauuu iu.., wucino for clothes; directions for dolls. Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS in coins for this pattern to The Medford Mail Tribune, House hold Arts Dept., P. O. Box 5640, rhiraso 80. 111. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with PAT- ttttjN NUMBER. Exciting! Our 1952 edition of Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book! Tjimf.ii of new ideas, it's only twenty cents. NINETY-ONE il lustrations of patterns oi your favorite nedlecraft designs, plus SIX easy-to-do patterns printed right in the book. Gold Hill Church -Dedicates Annex; Honor Pastor, Wife Gold Hill Community Meth odist church was filled to ca pacity Sunday by the record crowd attending the services dedicating the new annex of the church building, and the celebra tion of the 50th wedding anni versary of the Rev. H. A. Dier dorff, pastor, and Mrs. Dierdorff. During the Sunday school hour, Pat Foley talked on his trip to United Nations head quarters in New York last month under sponsorship of Odd Fel lows and Rebekah lodges of this district. The senior Sunday school class presented the Rev. and Mrs. Dierdorff with a gold satin covered guest book. Pres entation was made by Miss Mar ion Smith, the honored, couple being escorted to the fro?t of the room by Miss Beth Eskew and Findley Wray. The sermon for the morning service was given by S. Raynor Smith, D.D., of Eugene, district superintendent of the Methodist conference. Musical selections were sung by two sons of the honored couple, Dr. V. H. Dier dorff, Trenton, Mich., and Dr. G. A. Dierdorff, Medford; and two members of the male quar tet of the First Methodist church. Mrs. Thelma Wray, Oakland, Calif., daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Dierdorff, played the ac companiment. A potluck dinner was served at noon in the basement dining room. An open house and reception honoring the Dierdorffs was held during the afternoon. The couple received many gifts and bou quets of flowers. Mrs. Wray was in charge of the guest book and gift table. Officer and Wife Guests in Medford Captain and Mrs. R. M. Shoe maker of Ft. Benning, Ga., are in Medford as guests of Mrs. Shoemaker's parents, General and Mrs. Roy. V. Richard, 901 Newtown street. They are visit ing points of interest m south ern Oregon, and will attend per formances of the Oregon Shake spearean festival plays in Ash land. The visitors plan to leave Aug ust "23. CALENDAR Calendar notices and newi for the society section of The Mail Tribune most be submitted In writinr, and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 p.m. Friday. Dead line for weekly news is 5 p.m. the day before publication and dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 ajn. of the day for publication Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Wagner Creek com munity club, at club house. 8:00 p.m. Pythian club, Girls Community club. 8:00 p.m. Miss Anna Streed's Bible class, at home of Mrs. S. D.- Earhart, 11 North Peach street. 8:00 p!m. Southern Oregon Historical society, Jackson coun ty courthouse. - 8 p.m. Degree of Honor, KP hall. ' . 8 p.m. Jackson county chap ter 8 DAV, DAV building. - Annual Picnic Held By Gold Hill Lodge Gold Hill A potluck picnic held Wednesday evening at the city hall picnic grounds for Am ethyst Rebekah lodge members and their families, was attended by nearly 50 people. The com mittee included Mrs. Lester Thompson, chairman, and Mes dames Daniel Stewart, Fred Les ter, Hannah Routh and Kitty Rich. At the lodge session Mrs. Faye Lee of Norwalk, Calif., was a visitor. Mrs. Maybelle Rains reported on a meeting recently held in Medford to promote the build ing of a juvenile detention home for the county. She said that interest is now largely centered on the plan to build a civic au ditorium in Medford, and that it does not seem quite likely that a juvenile home can be built now. Fall Half-Sizer! ; R9183TTVT It's magic the way the new lowered waistline smooths your hips and sleeks your waist! Note the side pleat it's the asymetric line that's so very graceful as you walk! Half-size pattern is proportioned for your shorter, fuller figure, no alteration wor ries! Pattern R9183: Half sizes 14, 16i, 18, 20V4, 22, 24. Size 16 takes 3 yards 39-inch. 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 The Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., P. O. Box 6740, Chicago 80, 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME, AD DRESS, SIZE and STYLE NUM BER. No Better Values Anywhere Than at Bush Home Furnishings Co. Southern Oregon's Furniture Showplace CONVENIENT TERMS OPEN EVENINGS Daughter Arrives " To Visit Gibbons Miss Jean Gibbons Of Cleve land, O., is in Medford to spend several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marrs Gibbons, Old Military road. She plans to leave Saturday. Sunday the Gibbons had as dinner guests Tom Brennan, Cleveland, Michael Ononfrio Jr., West Haven, Conn., and John Taylor, San Francisco, all three being members of the Oregon Shakespearean festival com pany. At Convention Gold Hill Mrs. Thelma Bell, president of Gold Hill Business and Professional Women's club, attended the fall state board meeting-of the Oregon Federa- tion of Business and Professional Women's clubs held over the week-end in Bend. Accompanying Mrs. Bell were Mrs. Margaret Grunze, president of the Grants Pass BPW club; Mrs. Mary Weller, Grants Pass, corresponding secretary of the state federation; and Mrs. Ruth Otis of the Glendale BPW club. Meeting Scheduled For Jolly Stitchers Jolly Stitchers will meet at the home of Mrs. Ralph Atwood, 126 Cottage street, Friday, Aug ust 15. Dessert will be served at 1:30 p.m. Medford Women At PTA Session; Chairman Named Mrs. John A. Carter and Mrs. Frank 'VanDyke recently return ed from Portland where they at tended a meeting of the board of managers of Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers which was held August. 7 and 8 at the head quarter? of the congress in the Education Center building. Mrs. Carter is president of the Jack son County Council of Parents and Teaclfers and Mrs. VanDyke is state hospitality and room rep resentatives Chairman. Mrs. VanDyke was appointed general chairman of the annual convention of the congress to be held in Medford next April 20-23. Mrs. Jennelle Moorhead, Portland, state president, will preside. Mrs. VanDyke was also elected a member at large of the state executive committee repre senting the board of managers. Others elected to this committee are Mrs. Paul Russell Case, pres ident of the Portland City PTA council and Mrs. Fern Fratzke, state high school chairman of Independence. At this state board of man agers meeting, attended by about 70 elected representatives of the 578 local parent-teacher associa tions in Oregon, plans were made for local schools of instruc tion to be held throughout the state by Mrs. Moorhead and her first vice-president, Mrs. Helmer Lindstrom, Astoria. Jackson County will hold its school on Wednesday, September 17 at the Medford YMCA Portland Child Drowns in River Portland (U.R) Multnomah county sheriff's deputies Tues day were dragging the Columbia river near Sundial beach for- the body of nine-year-old Yvonne Louise Lauer. The young girl, daughter of Mrs. Louise L. Lauer, Portland, drowned Monday night when she attempted to swim across the river. with seven other girb. She went down about 100 yards offshore after she and four companions joined four older girls in attempting to swim the river. Yvonne's sister, Barbara Jo, 13, was rescued near the spot where the younger girl disap peared. Barbara Jo was taken to Providence hospital where her condition was described as good. Harris Edward Quade of Sun dial moorage pjcked up three of the girls in his boat when he saw they were in trouble. Two unidentified men. rescued the other exhausted girls. ' "-; La Guardia Airport to Have Non-Profit Nursery New York (U.R) . A lunch eonette at La Guardia Airport that was making a net profit of $18,000 a year will be closed to make way for a non-profit nur sery. Airport authorities said so many infants were traveling these days they must have 24 hour service and -"the lunch room will have to go." , About 1,000 firms in . the United States roast coffee. Phoenix Schools Opening Sept. 11; Teachers Listed Phoenix Phoenix schools will open. Thursday, September n Students new to the Phoenix high school are asked to register ! ghth Thigh school office the week of September 1 to 5. For mer high school students and coming ninth graders from the Phoenix grade school need not appear until September 11. Grade school teachers employ ed for the coming year are: Lew U Bertrand. Glenn ChamberUn, Mrs Maxine Corliss, Mrs.. Ev alena Gossett, Mrs. Frances Hay slip, Mrs. Leah Kerr Miss Pat Malone, Miss Mabel Moore, Mrs. Ethel Morrison Mrs Gladys Sloan, Mrs. Zuba Stack Mr. John Stewart, Mrs. Orva Taylor, Mrs Edith Thompson Mrs Nor ma Waltermire, Lester Wilson and Mrs. Gertrude Wooten. High school teachers will be: Mrs Gloria Everden, William Grieg, Mrs. Mildred James, Har ry Kannasto, Mrs. Evelyn Mitch ell Edward Ruck, Frederick Shepard, Miss Abby Sturtevant and Jack Woodward. Teachers Report on 8th All teachers will report Sep tember 8 for two days of in-service teacher conferences and one day of organizational meetings. Miss Chloe Stevens has. been employed as school secretary in the high school office. . Charles Wall of Phoenix has recently been hired as custodian at the grade school. A new bus driver, Claude Hutton, has been employed. The school district will operate five busses. Busses will follow the same approxi mao rnntoc a last vear. Minor adjustments in bus schedules will be arranged during xne ursi. two weeks of school. Tl. ,hnnl nafptprin will hpgin . 1 1 V. JVll CF-" serving meals on Monday, Sep tember 15. Completely new lighting has been installed in most of the grade school rooms this sum mers. Classrooms have been re painted and redecorated and the library is being refurnished and redecorated. New lavatory fac ilities and drinking fountains have been installed in the grade school during the summer. Blood Transfusion Equipment Arrives The Jackson County Civil De fense office has received its first stockpile of blood transfusion equipment from the state civil defense agency, according to Col. Charles E. Stafford. " The county's first allotment is 216 cases of bottles , (six bottles to a case), and nine cases of donor sets (144 sets to case). The shipment is a part of the CD blood plasma program and will form the nucleous for a perman ent stockpile for Medford and vicinity, the director added. Col. Stafford noted that the life of each donor kit was only 18 months and that a rotation would be made with a constant replenishment of old kits. These kits, he concluded, will make it possible to transfer blood from one patient to another when the need arises. REV V Jf Around Hollywood Hollywood (U.R) Hollywood trembled when another Gabor girl moved into town but Zsa Zsa's sister Eva insists she's not plan ning on reign i n g a s any charac t e r of the plaster city. The Gabor sisters, as lov ers of the gos- si n r a 1 n mns , Mby know, number three, plus mama. tVipv are beautiful Hungarians who man aged to win fame, fortune and husbands by doing not much more than just arriving in New York City v . . After two local husbands, Zsa Zsa decided to go into movies and since then has never been shy about what gets into print. But Eva chose the theater and television in New York and she prefers to be a more sedate Ga bor. "Zsa Zsa can have all that publicity," said the youngest Ga bor with dignity. "If she likes it, that's fine. But I have my own likes. I am very serious about my career. "Romance?" she trilled, "I am too busy. I could not have time for all that." Eva (pronounced Ava) arrived in Hollywood to star in a sum mer stock version of a play. "Strike a Match," at nearby La Jolla. Then she plans to make some TV movies in Europe, and possibly return to Broadway. She wouldn't, mind being a movie star, either, and has no fears of invading Zsa Zsa's ter ritory. "This is a big world, darling," the brown-eyed actress shrug ged. "There is room in Holly wood for both of us. Really, do you tnmic it would make any difference? Olivia De Havilland ana Joan t on tame are both ac tresses and I think they look quite a bit alike. "I "think Zsa Zsa and I look quite different," she reflected. "I am the younger one, any- By ALINE MOSBY ' United Pratt Correspondent way," she added with a dazzling smile. Eva also is a beautiful blonde like Zsa Zsa. Both enjoy talking. Zsa Zsa gracefully slaughters the English language. Eva, however, disappoints any listeners expect ing some Gabori-isms. . "My English is quite good," she beamed. The exploits of Zsa Zsa, Eva and sister Magda have been duly noted ever since a national mag azine detailed their adventures in America. "Ah, I did not like that!" cried Eva. "We are suing them. 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