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o c3 ri 03 o MM 1 -TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday, February 9, 1955 UNESCO Subject Of UN Meeting Thursday Night UNESCO will be the topic of a meeting of Medford chapter, c Oregon United Nations' assoc iation, set for Thursday, Febru ary 10, at 8 p.m. in the YMCA. Speaker will be Professor DeWayne Johnson of Southern Oregon college. Professor John son, who is writing a doctoral thesis on UNESCO, will discuss how this agency of the United Nations is a defense for peace. Professor Johnson, assistant professor of English at SOC and director of information for the college, has been with the Ash land school two years. ' He previously taught in El Camino college, Lawndale, Los Angeles, and for three years was with the United Press bureaus in Ta coma and Los Angeles. Any person interested in the United Nations is invited to at tend the meeting. ' : Half-Size Fashion Airs. Paul Johnston .: Hostess for Session Of Reese Creek Unit Reese Creek Reese Creek Ex s .tension unit held the February s meeting at the home of Mrst Paul i Johnston. "Touch Ups for Wood i Furniture" was the program led i by Mrs. C. J. Kelley and Mrs. C. H. Moore. This, included the cleaning of furniture, removing scratches, white spots and dents, polishing and everyday care. - Mrs. C. J. Kelley,- health and isafety chairman, outlined a booklet on "Scapegoats for Mur si der," telling of the reckless and .dangerous habits of most people "in driving an automobile. The "Family Looks Ahead for 1955," a leaflet prepared by Miss . Mary Beth Minden, Oregon State .college, indicated that farmers will have less income with ex penses about the same as in pre vious; years. Other families should have about the same in come as before, but all families should adjust their spending to their income, the leaflet said. Mrs. L. W. Howell, a new comer to the community, was a guest. Next meeting will be on s March 1 at the home of Mrs. Joe Whipple. i Ril ' S,ZES 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 pjn , the day before publication. s Wednesday 1:30 p. m. Auxiliary to the t Jackson County Medical society, 'Airs. Russell Barnes, 2210 Hill crest dr. 8 p. m. Westside Mothers , club, Mrs. L. E. Edmonds, Ross . lane. - - Thursday 10:30 a. m. Eagle Point Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Walter Young. 10:30 a. m. Howard Home Extension unit, Mrs. William , Breeden, 2640 Table Rock rd. 12:30 p. m. Sojourners club, Medford hotel. , 1p.m. Adarel Social club, cOES, Mrs. H. C. Goldsmith, 150 Ross lane. 1:30 p.m. Phoenix Thursday club, Mrs. V. L. Quackenbush, 5643 Pacific highway. Sew this pretty frock for spring! Embroider gay posies on its graceful bodice. Smart, simple lines so flattering to the shorter, fuller figure! Pro portioned for perfect fit! Pattern 7185: Half sizes IWz, 1012, I8V2, 20 V2, 22V2, 2412. Tissue pattern transfers. Stale size. 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, PATTERN NUMBER and SIZE. 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 every wonderful design in it! Initiation Planned By Moose Lodges Women of the Moose will hold a meeting and initiation tonight at 8 o'clock in. the moose hall, 11 Newtown street. The ritual com mittee is in charge of the enter tainment and refreshments will be served following the meeting. - Medford Moose lodge will hold an initiation ceremonv at the hall Saturday, February 12, at 8 p.m. A potluck supper at 6 p.m., fur nished by Women of the Moose, will honor the condidates and their wives. A Valentine party and dance will follow for all Moose and their guests. No ad mission will be charged. Miriam Circle Miriam circle, Zion Lutheran church will meet at the home of Mrs. Laurence K. Ellson, 793 Marshall ave., Thursday, Feb ruary 10 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Judy will demonstrate pouring and decorating candles. Benefit Luncheon And Card Party Set for Monday Final plans -were made for the annual benefit luncheon and card party sponsored by Al pha Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at a regular meeting of the chapter at the home of Mrs. Gerald Adlfinger, 401 North Keeneway drive, Monday eve ning. Reservations may still be made for the luncheon by call ing either 2-5628 or 2-5512. The deadline for accepting reserva tions is Friday, February 11. The event will be held at Rogue .Valley Country club Monday, February 14, at 12:30 p.m. Bridge, pinochle and canasta will.be played at the close of the luncheon, and short enter tainment feature is also plan ned. Proceeds from the party will be given to the pilot school for exceptional children at Phoe nix, Ore. Committees appointed to plan the party are as follows: Co chairman, Mrs. Paul Dix and Mrs. W. H. Fisher; reservations, Mrs. T; R. Lytle, Mrs. David Legg, Mrs. Jim Sullivan, Mrs. David Bergstrom; table decora tion, Mrs. Roger Note, Mrs. James Dunlevy, Mrs. William Tycer, Mrs. Ray Morton; Mrs. W. H. Fisher, . Mrs. Richard Henselman, Mrs. George Johns; other decorations, Mrs. Dix, Mrs. Hank Schroeder, Mrs. Trea vell Turpin; prizes, Mrs. Larry Allen, Mrs. Lee Minkler, M r s. William Werner, Mrs. Russell Budreau; cards and -tables, Mrs. Curt Butterfield, Mrs. Ed Bun nell; publicity, Mrs. Marcus McKenzie, Mrs. Donald Lue, Mrs. Bob Norris, Mrs. Budreau; cashiers and hostesses, MrsJ Charles Marrs, Mrs. Maynard Paup, Mrs. Harold Skinner, Mrs. Adlfinger, Mrs. Jack Cummings; favors, Mrs. John Lamberty, and Mrs. Corliss Shouts. Mrs. John Lamberty will welcome guests, and the mistress of cere monies will be Mrs. Paul Dix. Also, final arrangements were announced for the formal dance for members and their guests which will . take place Saturday, February 12, from 9 p.m. until 2 a.m. in the Pioneer room of the Jackson hotel. Flans were started for a din ner to celebrate the chapter birthday, which is in February. The next meeting of the chap ter will be Feb. 21 at the home of Mrs; Charles Marrs, Phoe nix. Hostesses for Monday's meet ing were Mrs. Adlfinger and Mrs. David Bergstrom. The pro gram for the evening was pre sented by Mrs. Lytle and Mrs. Legg. Changes in the type of art popular throughout the ages was discussed, and Mrs. Lytle made a 'charcoal sketch of Mfs. Budreau. 80th Birthday Of Mary Moore To Be Observed Mrs. Mary: Ellen Moore, who has lived in Jackson county 78 years, ' will celebrate her 80th birthday February 15. Mrs. Moore will honor at an open house to be held at the home of her grandson, Billy Abbott, 115 South Fifth street, Central Point on Sunday, February 13. Friends are invited to call be tween the hours of 1 and 7 p.m. Mrs. Moore is . the former Mary Ellen Pankey, daughter of Hampton and Nancy Pankey who came to southern Oregon when Mary Ellen was two years old. The family lived in Sams Valley, and as a child Mrs. Moore attended the Sams Val ley school. After her marriage to, Russell Moore, the couple lived for many years near Dead Indian Soda springs on Little Butte creek.. Following the death of Mr. Moore in 1942 she sold the ranch and moved to Central Point. ' Mrs. Moore, widely known throughout the valley, recently lost her eyesight and is now liv ing at the Jackson County Farm home near Phoenix. Until recent years Mrs. Moore was active in many organizations and is a member of the Order of East ern Star, the Rebekah lodge, Women's Relief corps and the Grange. Both Mrs. Moore and her late husband served as mas ter of Lake Creek Grange many years ago. Mrs. Moore has two daugh ters, Mrs. James W. Clark,. Med ford, and Mrs. Richard Christ phier, Salem, three grandchil dren and 8 great-grandchildren. She was born in Illinois. Installation Planned For Juniors Saturday junior uegree ot Honor club will meet Saturday, February 12, m Lincoln gymnasium at 9:45 a:m. for installation of offi cers. Mrs. H. G. Wilson, direc tor, asks all officers to be pres ent and states that members may take friends. Refreshments will be served. and the club members mav olav basketball following . the meet ing. . - . Hardings Home From Trip South McLeod Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harding have returned home after spending the past several weeks in southern California. The Hardings left in mid-December and first visited in Vallejo and in Oakland. Continuing to North Hollywood, they spent Christmas and the New Year hol idays with relatives. The Hardings particularly en joyed a trip through Woodland Hills in the San Fernando Valley to see the elaborate Christmas decorations, the houses on each street being decorated in one theme, and also the coronation ceremonies for the queen of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses. They also attended the tourna ment parade and game. Another event was a smorgas bord given by the Norwegian so ciety, with costumed dancers giv ing a program of Scandinavian dances, and the couple attended church services in St. David's Episcopal church in North Holly woo. The Hardings spent several days in Death Valley, visiting Death Valley Scotty's castle, and spent some time at the ghost town of Rhyolite, Nev., famous for its early-day gold mining op erations. They visited Furnace Creek inn where an old 20-mule team borax wagon is a tourist attraction. They returned home by way of Las Vegas, Nev. .To cut the heavy soil or grease on clothes, add a cup of liquid household ammonia to the hot wash water in addition to the soap or synthetic de tergent. it o Going without isn't half as comfortable as going YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT INVITED! the new-day girdle for a new day It's true! Going girdle-less isn't as comfortable as going Skippies! For Skippies give you the kind of support that makes you feel your best. You're slimmed without squeeze; bulk, bones or bind thanks to Formfit's -way with new designs in new elastics. 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Mrs. Leigh Gustison will outline the origin of the tuition scholarship by the PTA. Miss Isobel Carr, as a recipient ' of this scholarship, will present the views of the student. Miss Carr attends Southern Oregon college. Hostesses for the meeting will be mothers of children in the third grade. Those in this area who are interested in the school, whether members of the PTA or not, are invited to attend the meeting. Medford Woman Travels Souvth; Son to Germany Mrs. Herb Grey, 42 South Bar neburg road, has left for Au gusta, Ga., to visit her son and daughter-in-law, Pfc. and Mrs Herb Grey Jr. Private Grey is assigned to duty with the Army signal corps at Camp Gordon, Ga. Mrs.. Grey made the trip south by plane. The Grey's younger son, Jim, a corporal in an Army field artil lery unit, left Monday night by plane for Spokane to visit friends at Whitworth college. From there he will go to Camp Kilmer, N. J., and then leave for duty in Germany. Film and Speaker On PTA Program; , Skit Presented j . Phoenix "A film concerning tuberculosis and entitled "Dis covery" was shown at a meeting of Phoenix Parent-Teacher asso ciation February 3. Miss Mary Ellen Bell, public health nurse for the Phoenix area, also spoke on some of the services fur nished by the health department in this area. In recognition of Founders' day, a play was given showing Founders' day in the year 2055 with characters dressed in space helmets and revealing a future time when teachers and parents will journey easily from planet to planet in rocket ships. Several vocal numbers were presented by the high school girl's chorus under the direction of Harry Kannasto, school music director. Refreshments were served by mothers of, children in the sixth grade at the end of the program and business meeting. Fried potatoes have a crust if sprinkled lightly flour before frying. WATCH REPAIRING FOR YOUR WATCH REPAIRS AND DIAMOND SETTING NEEDS SEE ROY R. PICARD " H.I.A. 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