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FOUR MZDFORD (OREGON) Tamily Dinner Held in Phoenix By Garden Club Phoenix As a change ' from the usual afternoon . session, Phoenix Garden club held a din ner January 12 to which family members and other guests were invited. Guests at this meeting were o Mrs. Estella M. Lewis, Miss Sally Kenyon, Mr. and Mrs. F, W. Mason, T. W. Carter and two daughters, W. A. Grochocki and two daughters, and J. E. Har- o per, L. R. Thomas, Jewel Parr, - Olin Joe, Chester Parker, A. C, Lewis, Roy LeVander, W. ' L Hquse, Chris Wolff, J. A. Wil son, L. O. Penland, W. M. Ken yon, Vaughn Quackenbush, G A. Bourne, M. Liebman, A. O Floyd and Joe R. Hosick. After a short business meet ing, Mr. Hosick of Conger-Morris showed a film' entitled "Moonlight Over Sun Valley", which emphasized Sun Valley as a year-around vacation spot, with activities suitable to all seasons. Mr. Mason, Mr. Ken yon, Mr. Quackenbush, and Mr. Carter, all members of the SPEBSQSA, sang a number of e "barbershop quartets". Mr, Quackenbush then led the group in a community sing. The club hopes to repeat this family night at intervals during the year. . Mrs. J. E. Harper has been appointed conservation chair man. The Club is sponsoring a s&dy group which meets week ly. At these sessions members 0 sjudy the reference books re quired for the flower show judg ing school to be held in Siskiyou district this spring. At the February meeting of the club, Ernest Vehrs, noted Rosarian from Grants Pass, will be the guest speaker. Stamp Club Here Now Affiliated With Federation o Southern Oregon Stamp club .has received notification of its o acceptance as a member club of the Northwest Federation . of Stamp clubs, an organization for the purpose' of promoting exhibitions and furthering the interests of philatelists in the 0 Pacific .Northwest. The federa tion is made up of member clubs in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana, the provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, the territory of Alaska, and the territory of Yukon. o This year the federation will . hold the annual convention and stamp exhibition at Eugene, Ore., on May 28, 29, and 30. Members of each club belonging to the federation are eligible to enter a stamp exhibit in the show, and each member club o selects a delegate to "attend the annual meeting.' The delegate from the Southern Oregon club will be Mrs. Edward Leach, and Clyde Smith, Ashland, will be alternate. To whip evaporated - milk, place a can of milk in freezing unit of refrigerator until par tially frozen. Pour contents into a very cold bowl, add 1 table spoon lemon juice to . 23 cup milk and whip as cream. the forward look in rose blooming straws It's o new and prettier bolt ... its tiny brim lifts gently over your brow to give it tha . oir of being fashion picture perfect. The single gay rose completes the picture for spring, from a nw spring collection by march exclusively ours. MarcM acta Itm 10.9S IMS MAIL TRIBUNE mm. T" mm mii mmummmm m , IJ II linunn) . ,u 1 1 I ig Hywi-M ""f jl 1 If t w & Mr. and Mrs. Teacher Recruitment Topic Of Panel Program Thursday Industry as well as national, state and local groups, educa tors and parents all are inter ested in building "better schools for a stronger America," was the summation of a panel discus- Mexican Government Says Most. Tourists In Search of Culture Mexico City (U.R) : It may come as news to American tour ists, but the Mexican govern ment thinks that more of them travel south "each year to gain culture than for any other rea son. The government's tourist bur eau has made a special study of tourists' motives in visiting Mex ico and this is what they ve found: Forty per - cent leave the United States in search of cul ture, 25 per cent are wide-eyed at the prospect of Mexico's nat ural wonders, 18 per cent are eager to learn the who's who ,of this country's history and 10 per cent are students. . The remaining seven per cent just wander down for no other reason except to shop. The tourists do 26 per cent of their spending on gifts to lug back home, 40 per cent goes for food" and lodging, 17 per cent goes into airplane, bus and car fares to get-them to resorts throughout the republic. Only nine per cent of the tour ists' dollars wind up in night clubs and at bullfights. The re maining eight per cent of spend ing is classified as miscellaneous. Morse Code visual signaling first was used by the Army dur ing the Navajo campaign in June, 1860. ft . ' Bandar' January 16, 1955 William Doran (Landis - Shangle Photo) sion held January 13 in Lincoln gymnasium regarding the short age of persons interested in teaching. It was sponsored by Epsilon chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma, honor group for women teachers. Mrs. Merle Woodward, Grants Pass, was the moderator, and , summed up the discussions of the evening meeting which was held at the Lincoln school gymnasium. The subject was, "Education molds the future; education builds a free America. The seri ous problem facing us today is a shortage of teachers. What is being . done to remedy this?" Miss Dorothy Dymock, Grants Pass, sneaking for the National Education association, said that America's greatest resources are its children. They deserve the best training our country .can provide, she pointed out. Mrs. Maxine Smith, Medford, president of the Jackson county division of Oregon Education as sociation, explained the work of the Future Teachers of America in interesting high school stu dents in the field of education. Leonard Mayfield, .assistant superintendent of Medford schools, gave the administrator's position in teacher recruitment. He cited the Kellogg foundation as a means used in the eastern section of "our country to re cruit teachers. "' Dr. Bill Sampson, Southern Oregon . college, speaking for higher education, explained how students were screened in the process of education to find those best qualified for teaching. Mrs. Frank Van Dyke, Med ford, reported how the parent teacher organizations were help ing and encouraging prospective teachers through the tuition scholarships. Speaking for the American as sociation of University Women, Mrs. Betty Lou Dunlop, South ern Oregon college, explained that for years that organization has made it possible for many women to receive their doctor's degree by scholarships. The AAUW has underwritten what they term the "Idea." This plan is used where already-qualified people, not teaching, may be en couraged to enter the field. Mrs. Alice Willits, Ashland, spoke for Epsilon chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma sorority. She gave as the group's theme for the year, "Recruitment is our business." Many programs sim ilar to the one being sponsored by the chapter are being spon sored by other chapters of the sorority throughout the country. This group provides scholarships for both beginning and advanced study. Mrs. Woodward introduced Mrs, Marjorie Butler of Med ford and Mrs. Jennie Calhoun of Grants Pass, who are the spon sors of FT A groups in their, nign scnoois. James Baker, Medford, ac companied by Mrs. Helen Brown, Southern Oregon college, sang, and refreshments were served by Mrs. Mildred Rogers, chairman, Mrs. Una B. Inch, Mrs. Blanche Canode, Mrs. Marjorie Butler, Mrs. Mary Schuler, Mrs. Elsie Turner, Miss Delie Whisenant, Miss Betty Powell and Miss Annette Gray.. Sams Valley Women Sets Meeting Thursday Sams Valley The Sams Val ley Ladies club will meet at the Sanderson home Thursday, Jan uary 20. At a meeting January 6 at the Abbott home a dessert luncheon was served and gifts were ex changed by the "Sams Squaws." Games were played and prizes awarded.. Committee appoint ments also were made. ' To prevent meringue on pies from shrinking spread meringue on filling so that it touches the sides of pastry all around Jhe edge. Bake 15 to 20 minutes in a slow oven, 325 degrees. Couple Married In Reno Service Mrs. Virginia Lee Favor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter C. Ricks, 735 Midway road, and William Doran were mar ried January 4 at the Reno, Nev., Methodist church. The bridegroom is a son of Mr." and Mrs. Clyde Doran, Avon, S. D. The Rev. Stephen C. Thomas performed the ceremony. Mrs. John Lilly was matron of honor and Mr. Lilly was best man. The couple was entertained January 5 at a wedding supper held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scott R. Wickersham, 3597 Rob erts road. Guests at the dinner included the bride's parents,' and Milo Favor, her son; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Manley, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Eitemiller and daughter, Nancy, Mr. and Mrs. Wickersham and children, Michael, Ricky and Linda, all of Medford; Darrell Greb of Eagle Point, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lilly, Central Point. Medford Group Hears Talk on Wild Flowers Guest speaker for the Med ford Garden club meeting Janu ary 6 was Marcel LePiniec, Applegate. His topic was "Wild Flowers and their culture." Mr. LePiniec, an authority on native plants of the Siskiyou district, showed slides of wild flowers with the assistance of Mrs. LePiniec. Attending the meeting were about 10 member and guests. Winning prizes were Mrs. Jack Crump and Mrs. Minnie Ball. Guests for the afternoon were Miss Claire Hanley, Jackson ville, president of the Oregon Federation of Garden clubs, Mrs. Ray Coleman," Mrs. Glen Guiley, Mrs. M. Ray, Mrs. Lee Port, Mrs. L. R. McKee, Mrs. Paul Godward, Mrs. Charles Of fenbacher, Mrs. Hester Gou thil, Mrs. Arthur Webster, Mrs. Carl Norris, Mrs. Paul Janney, Mrs. Lawrence Luy, Mrs. L. N. Surles, Mrs. C. P. Smets, Mr. and Mrs. David Crawford, Mrs. H. M. Hall, Mrs. Gaston Floux and Mrs. Thomas Cardona. A social hour was held with Miss Hanley and Mrs. Port pouring. The tea committee consisted of Mrs. L. J. Knox, chairman, asisted by Mrs. Howard Bush, Mrs. Clara Franklin, Mrs. W. A. Freeland, Mrs. J. E. Harper and Mrs. Nellie Lees. - : Members are reminded - to take a plant to the next meet ing for the Valentine surprise plant exchange. Weight, Health To Be Topic for Extension Women Two Jackson county home ex tension units have scheduled meetings during the week. Sams Valley Miss Eula Win termote, county home extension agent, will give the lesson Tues day, January 16, for members of the Sams Valley unit. Her sub ject will be "Good Weight for Good Health." The luncheon committee will serve and wom en attending are asked to take table service. The session will open at 10:30 a.m., at the home of Mrs. Lester James. Central Point Central Point unit members will study the same subject with Miss Winter mote speaking when they meet Wednesday, January 19, at 10:30 a.m. at the Grange hall. Child care will be available at the Jones home at 235 Laurel street. Lunch will be served for a small fee and table service is required. To glaze top of rolls, pastry, etc., brush before baking with slightly beaten egg white and 1 tablespoon milk or water; use whole egg for yellow glaze. f As early as 1600 A.D., about fifteen hundred people were em ployed by a thriving votton tex tile industry at.' Timbuktu in deepest Africa. Ethel Says: Marie Earle's Aralmn is a spec-, ial formula of a unique blend of astringents and oils. It is rich in the substances which will give your skin a fresh - youthful appearance a qual ity it tends to lose with lack of time and attention. Aralinn gets to the very heart of your problem, helping to wear away puffiness and to correct and firm the contours of the face and neck. Not only does it clear and brighten the skin, giving it a fresh transparent quality, it imparts a tingling aliveness to the sleepy muscles being treat ed. " Use as a night treatment after a thorough cleansing with cream and skin freshener. Be fore make-up .apply as directed -and follow with Almond Lotion. Your make-up will go on beau tifully and stay on for hours. FREE PARKING! Open Weekdays 8:30 a.m. Is 10 p. HUDSON'S 613 E. MAIN New Officers Installed By Auxiliary Installation of new officers was the chief order of business at a meeting of Medford Ameri can Legion auxiliary Tuesday evening at the Legion Home. Due to the resignation of the president, Mrs. Herb Crane, the vice-president, Mrs. H. W. Gif ford was installed as president of the oganization. Mrs. Lawrence Luy, former second, vice-president, was ad vanced to first vice-president, and Mrs. A. E." Reinking was in stalled as second vice-president. Mrs. Frank Martin was appoint ed chaplain. Installation was conducted by Mrs. Earl Bigalow, president of district 13, and a member of the Medford Unit. .Mrs. Leo Williams, rehabilita-J tion chairman, reported xnat $1,575 has been paid to date to the men at Camp, White for their manufacture of the Legion Memorial Poppies. Work will be resumed on the poppies and the men will be paid as they com plete the little flowers for the annual Poppy Day in May. Mrs. Williams also reported that the folding wheel chair purchased on the summer sale of magazine subscriptions, is in use, and when returned, will be stored at her home until there are further calls from those wishing to borrow this equip ment. The unit voted to supply a "cheer cart" for the infirmary at Camp White. This cart will be stocked with personal items for the convenience of the men who are ill. Mrs. Williams stated that 888 packages were wrapped for Christmas at Camp White. The department auxiliary gave a one dollar bill to each man there, and the local post and unit pres ented an individual gift to each man in their sponsored ward. Mrs. Earl Bigalow reported that her committee had served nine families during the Christ mas season. Forty children and sixteen adults received food amounting to an expenditure of $111.74. Clothing and toys in the value of $20.65 were distri buted. Appreciation was express ed to A. A. Lausmann, the local Legion Post, and Mrs. George W. Porter for their cash dona tions to aid in continuing the child welfare program of the auxiliary. v Patterns and materials were shown, which will be used in making clothing for children, which is the present sewing proj ect of the unit. The "next sewing meeting will be held at the Le gion Home on January 25, and all members are urged to be present. A contribution of $10 was voted to the local March of Dimes, and a benefit card party will be held to add to this con tribution. The party will be held at the Legion Home the evening of January 26. Various card games will be played, and there will be table and door prizes. Re freshments will be served. The public is invited, and reserva tions are to be made with Mrs. Earl Bigalow, telephone 2-6877, or Mrs. A. E. Reinking, telephone 2-8027. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Thomas ,; Freed and Mrs. Leo Williams. Experiments Prove Superior Durability Of All-Cotton Damask All-cotton table damasks are much more durable than those made of cotton and rayon mix tures, the U. S. Department of Agriculture reports Cotton's superior durability was found in tests made at the Oklahoma Experiment Station. Cotton table damasks showed no fraying of hems after 75 launder ings, but some cotton-rayon dam asks frayed after only a few washings. . " ' The researchers tested ten all cotton and ten cotton-rayon table damasks. One set of. these was used and laundered in homes over a period of two years, and another set was tested in the laboratory. . FREE DELIVERY! Sundays 10 a.m. to 9 .m. PHARMACY PHONE 3-5345 Dorothy Medley Becomes Bride Of Earl Kelley Central Point A ceremony New Year's eye wedded Mrs. Dorothy May Medley and Earl William Kelley. The rites, read at 8 o'clock in the evening, were performed by the Rev. Glenn S. Wade of the Eagle Point Com munity church, at the home of the bridegroom in Central Point. : The bride is a daughter of Mc Kinley S. Gentry, Roseburg, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kelley, Route 1, Central Point. Miss Elaine M. Kelley, daugh ter of the bridegroom, was maid of honor. Robert M. Gentry, Klamath Falls, a brother of the bride, was best man. Mr. Gentry gave his daughter in marriage. She wore a cham pagne colored faille street-length dress. Her small white hat was trimmed with a veil which matched her dress and her cor sage was of white carnations and stock. Miss Kelley was dressed in a turquoise blue faille dress and her accessories were black. She wore a corsage of pink camel lias. Decorations about the rooms were of evergreens and red ber ries with white tapers and white bells. A part of the dec orations was a small white Christmas tree trimmed in gold. The wedding was performed be fore the fireplace. A reception was held at the Kelley home and Miss Pat Med ley, a daughter of the bride, cut the wedding' cake and Mrs. Rob ert M. Gentry assisted with the serving. The couple made a motor, trip and returned to live at 961, Oak street in Central Point. The bride was born in Med ford and has lived in the vicin ity since. The bridegroom came here from Omaha, Nebr., about 15 years ago and is affiliated with the Central Point Odd Fel lows cemetery association. He formerly operated the Davis cafe near Gold Hill and is now in construction work. Program Announced For Butte Falls Club Butte Falls Home movies of local gardens and other points of interest will be shown at a meeting Tuesday, January 18, of Butte Falls Federated Garden club members. The meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m., in the home of Mrs. William B. Edmondson,d. Roll call will be answered by members quoting a favorite gar den poem. 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