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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Lincoln PTA Plans Meeting; v Students on TV The February meeting of Lin coln Parent-Teacher association will be "Dad's TJight," with hus bands of the officers taking their wives places on the executive staff. The meeting will be held Tuesday, February 8, at 8 pjn., and teachers will - be in their rooms from 7:30. p.m. to coun sel with parents on their ; chil dren's problems. The program will feature Founder's day and the history of the parent-teacher movement. Past presidents of Lincoln PTA are invited to attend the meet ing. - - The meeting will be held in the school cafeteria," and refresh ments will be served by the fathers. - v , , The fifih and sixth grade chorus of Lincoln school, and . small groups . of the third and fourth grades, will present a program featuring patriotic and valentine music over KBES-TV Wednesday, February 9, from .4:30 until 5:00 p.m.. This is one of a series of programs being presented by the vocal depart ments of Medf ord elementary own - , The 70-voice chorus, directed by Mrs. Hazeldean Hohensee, will sing several songs about Lincoln and Washington from the school song books. Third graders directed by Mrs. Yvonne Dug an will present "Events in the Life of Lincoln." Mrs. Ethel Chastain's class will do a flag drill. Each year the third graders learn about Wash ington' and Lincoln during their ( social studies classes, reading A listening to stories pertaining to them. ' ' Miss Anna Laura Honts fourth graders will present a two-scene sk.it telling the story of George "Washington's visit to ask Betsy Ross to make the first stars nd stripes' flag. The children will all be in costumes complete with wigs, made by their par- - ems. The chorus will sing a group 'of songs in salute to the flag. I A group of valentine songs will be presented by the chorus dressed in valentine costumes. As a finale the group will sing "To Thee, O Country." Ernest Ludwig will "act as "prop" man and aid the camera man on xne now. ? ; SAVIS WATI EVERY WASHDAY... AUTOMATICAUYI FULLY AUTOMATIC DASHER : Let the water level suit the size of the wash. Touch new Select-a-Levcl control, and it's I ' done for you automatically! njoy all these ether EXCLUSIVES; Super-thrifty SueVMiserl Extra-thorough vn Rinsc-st Beautiful new Gvkfe LKo Control I . 5 -Yeer Warranty on Trans- , mission. Sea Wairlpaal aWaautnrtiaR! Prices Start $199.95 x f KCUSIVl 1 m 1 &mfli ' Moon " U weekly " t f payment MARINE MARVAIR 220 WEST MAIN Dance Planned By Moose Lodge On Anniversary A dance to commemorate the anniversary of erection of the Medford Ground Observor, corps post will be held Saturday, Feb ruary 5, at Moose hall. A building for the local corps was erected by: the Medford Moose lodge and presented to the city of Medford February 4, 1954. Honored at the dance will be members of the Moose who have served as sky watchers through out the past year. . . . . About 20,000 automobiles, manned by more than ' 40,000 members of the Moose through out the entire country, served as "protectors" ' during the re cent "Mother's March on Polio." ... The Moose 'protectors toured the community's streets, and ave nues, affording a feeling of se curity to' the mothers as they traveled from door to door - so liciting funds for the March of Dimes campaign . sponsored by the National ' Foundation for In fantile Paralysis. Each of the automobiles in this '-'Moose . Operation Protec tors" was .clearly marked with appropriate . identification on both sides ;and on the rear, said Carl A. Weis, national director of civic ' affairs for the Moose fraternity. The Moose protectors also offered their services to transport ithe mothers to and from collection centers, he said. - Medford lodge offered its services ,in this operation on Monday night here. ' Guild Announces Symposium Plans A , symposium is planned for a -meeting of Westminster guild to be held Monday,. February 7, in the Fireplace room of First Presbyterian church. , ' ; ; . Refreshments yftll be "served at' 7:45 p.m. and the symposium to follow !will be on the topic, "Our Church and the National Government." It will be based on Hebrews 1:2. : The guild is ' for employed women and anyone interested is cordially invited to attend. Crocheted TV Cover Easy - crochet this attractive cover for any size TV set in your very favorite spider de sign! , Pattern 7391: Crocheted-TV cover, 28 inches in No. 30 cot ton; smaller in No. 50, cotton; largsr in mercerized bedspread cotton.; Join 4 to make 56-inch cloth. ( . ; Send TWENTY - FIVE cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household' Arts Dept., P.O. Box 168, Old Chel sea station, New York 11, N.Y., Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS, and PATTERN NUMBER. WONDERFUL is the word for our NEW Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog for 1955. Exciting, enchanting our new designs are all that and even more! Send - 25 cents for your copy of this terrific catalog NOW! You'll want to order evr ery wonderful design in it! SPECIAL l,Morr Richard Hudnur CHAMPAGNE SPARKLE PERFUME Purse size in an attractive Snap Case. . ' Sri JJJ) Refillable vial. An Ideal Gift Item! V REG. $2.50 VALUE ... Zj . CENTRAL REXALL DRUG ; MAIN and CENTRAL MEDFORD Friday, February A, 1955 CALENDAR ' Calendar notices and news for the society section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 p.m. Friday. Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a.m. of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 vxn the day before publication. Friday 6:30 p.m. Jolly Stitchers, Mrs. Harry Barneburg, 1297 Sunset ave. 8 4 p-m. Pocahontas lodge, Redman hall 8 p.m. VFW Post and aux iliary, VFW hall, Shady Cove. Saturday v 10 a.m. Senior Girl Scouts of Rogue Valley area, Scout house. 7 p.m. Ladies Mounted troop and Jackson County Mounted Sheriff's posse, posse club house. ,-7:30 - p.m.-Annual -Braille tournament of duplicate bridge clubs, Camp . White. 8 p.m. Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan and No mads of Ayrudaka,. installations, open to public, - Pythian bldg. , Committee Chairmen Give Unit Reports Rogue Elk Committee chair men gave reports at the last meeting of Rogue Elk Extension unit. ' ..-Mrs. Chester Willspn,'- chair man of Associated Country Women of the WorldA displayed a chart showing how unit mem bers could present their v views to UNESCO and FAO, or other special agencies of United Na tions, by way of the state coun cil.;' -- ' Mrs. Arthur Humes, 4-H chairman, : told - of her sewing class which meets the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Any interested girl may contact Mrs. Humes. Mrs. Ranald Axtell conducted program planning for the com ing unit season. Mrs. Kenneth Lacy took up a donation for ' the March of Dimes. . -. , ' , . ' ' - During the recreation period Mrs. Humes conducted a game which included-contributions of pennies for the friendship fund. Luncheon was served to 18 members and one guest by Mrs. Harry Nicholson, Mrs. ; Harry Casebier and Mrs. Oscar Hanson. Monroes Return . From Plane Trip" Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Monroe, 4748 South Pacific highway, re turned last j week from a plane trip which they began before Thanksgiving day. They visited first in Portland from there went to Chicago, 111. 'Later they went to Topeka and Liberal, Kan., the latter being Mrs. Mon roe's former home.' They visited at Amarillo, Tex., where Mrs. Monroe formerly taught, and also spent some time in New Mexico. --The couple re turned . by way of : Colorado Springs, and Denver, Colo. . Family Members Attend Reunion Talent P. J. McAbee with his nephew, Don Montgomery,. Tal ent,, and niece, Mrs; Naomi Hunt er, Ashland, recently returned from a family reunion and birth day celebration in honor of Mr. McAbee's mother, Mrs. J. P. McAbee, Roby, Tex. . The honored guest, known as "Grandma Mac," formerly lived in the Rogue valley. She was 88 years old January 22. Among the 44 relatives and friends who attended the' birthday dinner were her six daughters and members of their- families and her son of Talent. Also present were Mr. . and Mrs. Brooks Montgomery, Phoenix. ' Knife-Fork Club Reservations Due Reservations for the Rogue Valley Knife and Fork club din ner Monday evening must be in the hands of; the club secretary by-.-: tomorrow, she.- reminded members today. They may be addressed ; to Mrs. . O. A. Eden, 211 Gennessee st. Speaker will be Dr. Gordon A. Sabine, dean of the school of journalism at the University of Oregon. , . , The dinner meeting, at the Rogue Valley Country club, will begin at 6:45 p.m." Luncheon Meeting Reames Past Matrons' club, Order of the Eastern 'Star, will meet Monday, Feb. 7, at the home of Mrs. A. K. Morse, 6 Ashland st. The committee in charge includes Mrs. C. D. Wood, chairman, Mrs. A. K; Morse, Mrs. E. M Wilson and Mrs. E. Waldron. A salad luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. Phoenix Women To Meet Sunday; Plan New Group : Phoenix A' meeting of the women of Phoenix Presbyterian church will be held Sunday at the church following the morn ing service. The meeting, origin ally set for last Sunday, will be to elect officers for Women's association which is being formed. . A nominating . committee, composed of Mrs. Rex Nicode mus, Mrs. Jim Gardner and Mrs. J. H. Webster, will report. All women of the church are asked to attend this meeting. - Announcement has been made of a new schedule and plans for after-church coffee hours. Begin ning this month the coffee hours will be held twice month! v. the first and third Sunday mornings. V IT A V . -V V . ... mrs. ai jviorin, chairman of the committee, states that a . list of the ; serving ' committees and dates of serving . are posted in the church, and women are ask ed to check the list. , V ; The committe for next Sunday is Mrs. Walter Bolz and Mrs. Charles Marrs. : ; .. Westminster Fellowship group met at the - home of Miss Bar bara Hoey last Sunday, with 20 present. The group will meet at the home of Miss Shelia Thornm- on Sunday, February 6, in the evening and a toboggan party is planned for" February 13. Last Sunday morning several of the young people participated in the church service. Raydene Chisum was organist, Richard James conducted the responsive reading and Robert Webster the scripture reading. James Korth announced the hymns. Kay Nico demus, ; Sheila Thompson, Bar bara Hoey, Miss Chisum, Nancy Hammers, Kay Fisher and San dra Owens sang. Randall Stoth ers and Lyle Johnston ushered. The discussion group met at the home of Mr. and .Mrs. Walter Bolz last Sunday, with 19 at tending. Ref reshmentfe,. served by the hostess, were followed by devotions led by Mrs. C. E. Stothers. Mrs. Floyd Schmelzer led discussion on how Sunday schooL could be improved. The February meeting ol the group will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Owens. The girls' handicraft class met Tuesday. Attending were 17 girls and their leaders, Mrs. Wal ter Bolz, Mrs. Carl Kliever, Mrs. George Carpenter, Mrs. J. H. Webtser and Mrs. Schmelzer. A group of women meets each Wednesday morning at 9:30 a.m. at' the home of Mrs. Emma Keith, 302 Fourth street, for Bible study and prayer. Any in terested woman is invited to attend. , . , Announce Speaker P For UN Chapter The newly organized Medford chapter of Oregon United Na tions association has planned a meeting for Thursday, February 10 at the Medford YMCA. Speaker will , be; De Wayne Johnson,! faculty ,: member of Southern Oregon college. The meeting is set for 8 p.m. and anyone interested in , the United' Nations is invited to at tend. -' - : . And Look Black " Patent Tjr Calf Card Calf Crept Sola Us. 1 5S6' ,A"w ' t ... .. ' ' JUNIOR BOOT SHOP Main at Central Medford, Ore. Beginner - Simple! 1' M Half. Sizers! Only THREE main pattern parts to this flat tering frock! See the diagram beginner simple to sew! -And it is perfectly proportioned to fit the shorter, fuller figure with out alteration! Styled to slim, trim unwanted inches away. H Pattern 9272: Half sizes 14S, I6V2, 18 V2, 20y2, 22V2, 24V2. Size 16A takes 3 yards 39 inch fabric. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew hart shows you every step, c : v; v,-.;. ' Send THIRTY - FIVE , cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept. 23,2 West 18th St.,' New York 11, JN.Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUM BER. New Dorcas Society Organized by Women Of Eagle Point Area . Eagle Point Nine members attended the first meeting of the new Eagle Point Seventh-day Adventist , church Dorcas socie ty, 'held - Monday at the ' home of Mrs. Adrian s Pittsley, Old Crater Lake highway. ; ; The time was divided between repairing . clothing for. needy .families, and making plans .for future -meetings, v. -. - Mrs.?: Herschel Harper- was chosen assistant leader, and Mrs. Frank Arnold, secretary-vtreas-urer ' ,- ;.?v Next meeting of the group will be Monday, February .7, at 7 p.m. "at the home of Mrs. Pitts ley. ..:(;....:. HEY GANG! MY NEW NAME IS C0K0 The Clown Who Named Lie! First Prize - (Because ef a tic), A pair af Edwards Shoe to - , MICHAEL W ATKINS P.O. Bex 1103 Medford, Oregon MARILYN THOMPSON r Hilt, California . - Second Prize One pair of Edwards Shoe DOUGLAS WOLF . 513 Dakota St. Modford, Oregon Third Prize ffx pairs ef Trimf it Nylon Seeks ANNE LEWIS 327 N. Berkeley Wcy Modford, Oregon We want to thank aH the wonr derful beys and girls for enter if tir contest! Prihcess Opens New Highway. Visits Hospital Port of Spain, Trinidad -(U.R) Princess Margaret toured the west coast of this British West Indian Island today, officially opening a new highway and ded icating a hospital in the course of a five-hour drive.. : - The 24-year-old sister ' of Queen Elizabeth II traveled to San Fernando, 30 miles.south of here. zt.,"x'-;- On the way to San Fernando, she cut a ribbon formally open ing Trinidad's South Trunk Road. After welcoming ceremon ies in the southern city, she also dedicated its hospital. ? J t The princess is due back at 1:15 p.m!, EST in Port of Spain, where she planned to visit the Botanical Gardens later in the day. . ' ... 4 . e Nine Tables in Play For Weekly Meeting Of Bridge Club Here ' Nine tables of players attend ed the weekly session of Med ford Duplicate Bridge club Tues day evening. Mrs. George Dean and Mrs. Troy Dean, hostesses, served refreshments. North-south winners were Mrs. Margaret Alcorn and Roy Pruitt, first, 132 points; Mrs. W. W. Stevenson , and Mrs. Frank R. Baker, second., II6V2 Mrs. T. J. Fusin and Mrs. : Al Gilhousen, third, 97 points; Mrs. H. J. Boyd and - William: Isaacs, fourth, 93. Winning east-west - were . Miss Isobel Stuart and Dr.. George Dean, - first, 99; Mrs. E, L. Miller and Paul McDuf f eie, sec ond, 93; Mrs. George Dean and Mrs. B. L. Sanderson, third, 9 1 V2 ; Mrs. Ben Todd and Mrs. Richard Milestone, fourth, 84Vi. 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