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FOUR MEDFORD (OREGON) Tomorrow is the opening date Christmas seal sale of Jackson County Public Health association, and recently workers from all parts of the county gathered at an annual luncheon to plan the sale. The workers were iold at that time that an estimated 200 persons in Jackson - county hare tuberculosis, with about half that number not realizing they have the disease. Each known case of the disease in the United , States is costing $15,000 an Chapter AA Mrs. E. B. De ' Voe, 12 Glen Oak court, will entertain Chap ter AA, PEO members Wednes day, November 24 at'l':30 p.m. Mrs. Charles Lemery will assist the hostess with a tea to be served after the business meet ing. - Stage Illusions Fakir Mysteries Mass Hypno tism Self Hypnosis 0RM0ND McGILL "The Man Called Dr. Zemb" presents V--- fast Indian Miracles" Wednesday - Thursday ., Nov. 24 & 25 8 p.m. Matinee 2 p.m. Thurs. Senior Hi Auditorium Sponsored by the D.O.K.K. and Nomads, affiliated with the Knights of Pythias. Proceeds go to the SPASTIC Suffering Children's Fund. this gift eaiMMeHeaeMeaBMHBiBaaE. I IShmmm ii ,. in . in ..I,,, , til L'Liii 1 vw , . : I L. - J For the finest portrait you've ever had. made a worthy gift for parents, sweetheart or friends... CALL OUR STUDIO, ) P MAjCtL YOUR APPOINTMENT NOW MAIL TRIBUNE of the annual Health Association Explains Permanent X-Ray Program Here The tuberculosis situation in Jackson county and an explanation of the recently announced permanent chest x-ray centers in the county's two largest hospitals were given Thursday afternoon at a general meeting of Jackson County Public ileaitn association, Approximately 100 persons. 100 including community health chairmen and leaders of organi zations, attended the session, which also heralded the open ing of the annual Christmas Seal 'sale November 22. Mrs. Chester Guches presi dent of the association,' presid ed and introduced , members of the county health department who explained the county's TO problems. They were Dr. A. Erin Merkel, Miss Dorothy Huskey and Miss Dorothy Col- lard. The panel emphasized the fact that an estimated 100 persons in the county have unknown tuber culosis, and that the permanent chest x-ray centers to be avail able in Community and Sacred Heart hospitals should result in greatly increased prevention and cure of the disease in the county. Tuberculin skin testing, which begun this month and which should test the entire school en rollment in the county within three years, was explained, as was the health department s la boratory facilities in relation to TB. ' Mrs. Jack Walker, chairman of the association's case-finding program, told of the procedure planned to use to the fullest the two x-ray centers. She asked the group to begin informing their communities that chest x-rays will be available to the ptffttir r- r 1 I Sunday, November 21, 1954 4 'i as' r nually, and sale funds go for care of the .pa tients and for research and control measures. Pictured here during the luncheon are (stand ing.1 left to rgihi) Mrs. M. O. Grove, Phoenix, county seal sale chairman, and Mrs. Stanley Parrish, Central Point chairman; (seated, left to right) Mrs. Reed Carter, Rogue River chair man: Mrs.. Dean Lambert, Medf or d chairman; Mrs. John Keaveny, Jacksonville chairman and Mrs. Marcus Dey, Prospect chairman. public at Community hospital beginning December 1. Details will be announced by the health association prior to the first out patient date. Members of the Gold Hill health unit served refreshments. Mt. Pitt Lodge Elects Officers Central Point Mrs. Frank Glenn was elected noble grand of Central Point Mt. Pitt Re bekah lodge, during a meeting ot xne ioage iNovemDer i. ivirs. Alex Barnett is the new vice grand, and Mrs. Ralph Burkhart was elected recording secretary. The financial secretary is Mrs. Bob Booth, and Mrs.. James Van Der Steen, is treasurer. Members who have belonged to the Rebekah lodge for over 20 years were presented gifts by Mrs. Robert Pfaff , the present noble grand, and members who do not belong either to the past Noble Grand's club or the FL club were ; honored with gifts by the FL club members. . The refreshments were furn ished and served by the FL club, Three persons recently be came members of the Mt. Pitt chapter. They are Mrs. Jean Frick, Mrs. Velma Adams and Dwight N. Glenn. " Recent visitors to the lodge were Mr. and Mrs. George Rein king of Silver Star lodge at Irv- ington, Calif., Mrs. Vivian Out house from New Mexico and Mrs. Verda Vinzant, Medford. Stanfo rd Student Debate Winner Stephen 'A. Nye, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen G. Nye, 816 West 10th street, is one of six Stanford university students who won top places in an inter collegiate debate tournament held recently at the University of Santa Clara. Young Nye, a Medford High school graduate, is a freshman at Stanford and in the high school here he won state and district honors in de bate. : . . During the tournament at San ta Clara he placed first in the men's debate division with his partner, R. Dobie Langenkamp, or Tulsa, Qkla. , Among the six winners was Miss Virginia Patterson, daugh ter ol Gov. and Mrs. Paul L. Patterson of Salem. She is a senior at the university ' and she tied for first place in a dis cussion division. luncheon and Meeting Held by Church Class ; Adult . Bible class of First Christian' church ' conducted a program in the Thanksgiving theme when the group met No vember 18 at Fellowship hall of the church. A turkey luncheon was served by Mrs. Bert Greg ory and her committee. The event was attended by 45 women. ; The program was arranged by; Mrs. Ralph Cook, Mrs. Bill Kennerly sang and Mrs. Elmer Gott gave a reading. Mrs. Joe Carr, president, con ducted a business session, and Mrs. Estella Hopkins acted as secretary. ; " - . To bread fish fillets or chops for frying, try dipping them first in undiluted evaporated milk, then rolling in bread or cracker crumps seasoned with salt and pepper. . ; ' : COM) con la Holiday Show Of Auxiliary Held Tuesday A large audience gathered in the Jackson hotel's Pioneer room Tuesday night for the first annual holiday fashion show of Crater Lions auxiliary. Dinner was followed by the show, for which Mrs. Betti Boyle was com mentator. John Drysdale, violin ist, and John Lusk, pianist, fur nished music. Programs had been hand dec orated by members of the aux ilary, and a large silvered Christ mas tree decorated with deep pink Christmas balls stood at the end of the stage on which models paraded. Table decora tions were also in the holiday theme, and guests received favors. Clothing modeled was for all members of the family and was from Mann's Department store. Other gifts were on display. Miss Kay Ferris, modeling a suit of Pendleton plaids,' opened the show. Other models were Mrs. William Royce, Mrs. Lon Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Smith, Mrs.' Robert B. Morris, Mrs. Lloyd Evans, Mrs. John Lusk, Mrs. James Armson, Mr. and Mrs. Del Chapman, Mrs. Lowell Edwards, president of the auxiliary, Mrs. Wendell Vaughn, Mrs. Marvin Hart, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Ouelette, Mrs. Floyd Eastwood, Terry Krinock, Mrs. H. C. Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Shoop, Gary Ingram and Cheryl Vaughn. Of unusual interest was a dress modeled by Mrs. Smith of material reminiscent of old fashioned flowered hair ribbon, and a red sheath dress with rhinestone trim modeled by Mrs. Morris. A skirt modeled by Mrs. Vaghn was of all-white quilted material, and Mrs. Eastwood wore a dress designed with a new "lampshade" skirt. Young Terry Krinock wore matching sweater and socks of California sunset pink. ' - v During the second half of the show one of the . outstanding dresses was a ' white formal gown modeled by Mrs. Skinner and another was a frock of taf feta modeled by Mrs. Ouelette. A black dress worn by Mrs. Evans was designed with un usual trim, including sleeve buttons. Closing the show was a "family" scene around the Christmas tree with the Shoops, Gary Ingram, Cheryl Vaughn and Miss Ferris participating. Mrs. Jack Ingram, show chair- man, conauctea intermission ceremonies during which prizes were awarded. Medford Bethel To Attend Church Medford bethel of Job's Daughters are observing "Go To Church Sunday," today at St. Mark's Episcopal church. All bethel members and their par ents are requested by the offic ers to meet at the church at 10:45 a.m. Miss Barbara Roach, honored queen of the bethel, chose - the date during a meet ing of the bethel Wednesday at the Masonic temple. Junior bethel officers were appointed for the first meeting to be held in December. Medford Demolay members were guests and games and dancing follow ed the business session. 117 : Miss . Nadine, Cook (Brainerd photo) Tell Engagement Of Nadine Cook, Private Shepherd Mr. and Mrs, Charles B. Cook, 1176 Ross lane, announce the engagement of their daughter, Nadine Helen, to Pvt. Larry Shepherd, sdn of Mr.'-and Mrs. Bartley R. Shepherd, 2780 Lone Pine road. Miss Cook is attending Med ford Senior High school. Mr. Shepherd, a 1953 graduate of the same school, is now attending the Army's metal body repair school in Atlanta, Ga. - The wedding is planned for December, 1955. . Bride-Elect Guest At Tea Saturday Miss Janice Goodman was hon ored at a tea given last Saturday afternoon by Mrs. William E Driscoll at the Driscoll home on South Oakdale avenue. Miss Goodman, the daughter of Mrs. John W. Kirby Jr.,, and Edward Croucher were married at a nuptial mass at Sacred Heart Catholic church yesterday, morn ing. :'' :. Pouring for the tea were Mrs. Leslie Croucher, Mrs. Claude Johnson, Mrs. Lee B.. Hunter and Mrs. Louis P. Older. Serving were Mrs. Ernest R. Hood Jr., and Misses Loraine Croucher and Patty Read. Mrs. John J. Jensen, Mrs. Wil liam E. Driscoll Jr., and Mrs, William E. Nelly assisted in the living room. Gold Hill Club Holds , Meetings at Parsleys Gold Hill Amethyst Friend ship club met November 15at the home c Mrs. Clarence Pars ley with Mrs. Delos Walker as co-hostess. The meeting was con ducted by the vice-president, Mrs.. Delos ' Walker, who ap point a nominating committee. Mrs. Blanche Merriman, presi dent, was welcomed back after a long illness. She thanked the group for the kindness she had received during that time. Plans were made for the Christmas .party to be held in December.. ' . Refreshments were served by the hostess. ' Several members received gifts from their secret friends for birthdays and anniversaries occurring this month. S. Central : SALE! SPECIAL PURCHASE LINENS Phoenix Couple Engaged to Wed Phoenix Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Hanley, 209 C . street, Phoenix, announce , the engagement of their daughter, Fredena Marie Swift, to Noble Day, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Day, 3895 Colver road, Phoenix. Miss Swift is a junior in Phoe nix High school and Mr. Day is employed by Hunter and Best Mill. The wedding is planned for next June. Miss Fredena Swift (Foreman photo) State President Visits Auxiliary; Inspection Held Mrs. Nellie Rogers, Portland, president of the Ladies auxili ary to the Patriarchs Militant branch of the Odd Fellows of Oregon, made an official visit to Siskiyou canton and auxiliary Saturday, November 16. Mrs. Mae Anderson, past state president, was here from Klam ath Falls. She was inspection chairman. Mrs. Rogers was a guest of the president, Mrs. George Brownless, and Mr. Brownlee, during her visit here. Mrs. An derson was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Pease. : Gifts were presented to Mrs. Rogers and Mrs. Anderson. Canton members assisted with introduction of guests and sev eral members from Grants Pass attended. Mrs. Florence Klatt, a member from Medford now living at Crescent City, Calif., also was at the meeting. ' A dinner was served by Mrs. Minnie Bryant, Miss Ella Parks, Mrs. Eber Weed, Hollis Parks and George Howard. After the meeting -refreshments were served. Monday evening the members of the canton and auxiliary vis ited the Grants Pass units of the toranch. Next meeting of the Medford groups will be on the first Friday in December when a turkey din ner and exchange of gifts are planned. --v.--.,', Bake your favorite meat loaf mixture in large muffin pans, hollowing out the center of each "meat muffin" a little. Bake, then serve hot with a poached egg or a hot creamed vegetable in the hollow. . USUAL 858 QUALITY HAND-HEMMED DAMASK 0 Sells elsewhere at 8.98. Here's a dinner ; set you'll be proud to use with your finest . table setting: White; ivory, peach, blue; green or gold rayon-and-cotton that's so easy to wash. 64x84" Cloth, 8 (1 8" napkins. DAINTY SCALLOPED LACE Holiday guests will prabe the beauty of your elegant table setting. You'll appreciate the savings this intricately patterned ivory lace cloth sells elsewhere at 8.98. Practical too for it's made of washable cotton, h two lovely designs, each 70 x 88"; v Benefit Dinner Set for Today A ham dinner, cooked by the "dads" of the St. Marys Parents' club, will be served todar be tween the hours of 12 noon and 5 p.m., at the parish hall of Sac red Heart church, 326 South Oakdale avenue. The -proceeds will be 'used td purchase equip ment for St. Mary's school' The public is invited and in addition to the nominal charges for adults and a special price for children under 12, a family price also is offered. The family price will cover the cost of the parents and all their children under 12. Those who want to take food home are' asked to take contain ers. Jimmy Dunlevy will be In charge of the dining room and will serve as the host Paul Hav- iland will be in charge of salads. and James Whelan, beverages. The kitchen will be supervis ed by Tony Schmidt, John Stro bel and John Hochstater. For Santa's HAVE YOU SEEN Dude Rancher Sets For Boys? The Rich Flannel Shirts are covered with Lariats, Horses 'n Cowboy pictures Boys all love 'em. The Frontier Pants are sturdy twill and washable tool Sizes 1-8. And The Girls Adore The New T.V. PANTS & SHIRTS That have just arrived. They make the young Miss feel really grown up when 'she lounges around in them during the Holidays. Swell for everyday tool Sizes 3-up. 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