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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Travelers Leave For Mardi Gras; Couples Return Late winter vacations are much in the news this week, with sev eral couples home from south ern California, and others leav ing for trips. . .' Mrs. Ruth Custard and Mrs. Goldie Brooks are leaving to day for Los Angeles where they will join a conducted tour to New Orleans. In the Louisiana city the two will attend , the annual Mardi Gras festival. They will be absent about two weeks. ,Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Staples, 1435 .Euclid avenue, returned Saturday night after . spending two weeks at Palm Desert, Calif. The Staples, one of several couples vacationing in Palm Desert, also spent some time in Los Angeles and San Francisco before returning home.' Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Miksche, 813 Minnesota avenue, were with the Staples in Palm Desert and Los Angeles. Mrs. Miksche has remained in Cali fornia to visit , in - Los Gatos, while Mr. Miksche returned home Sunday. Also home after a trip south are Dr. and Mrs. Edwin R. Dur no of Valley View drive, who spent a vacation in Palm Desert. "While in the south they spent some time with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hensley, and daughter, Jennifer .Ann San Antonio, Tex. 'Mr. Hensley is on duty with the Army in Texas, and the Hensleys were spending a leave in southern California with his relatives. Dr. and Mrs. B. Brandt Bar tels have returned to their home 34 Valley View drive after a few days vacation in California. The couple first attended the annual cattle sale in Red Bluff, Calif., and then continued to southern California. . The Bartels attended the sale in Red Bluff as part of a group which annually goes south f or this event. In the group this year were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Baker, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Buff ington, Mr. and Mrs. , Warren Bayliss and Mr. and Mrs. David Holmes. 4 Baptist Pastor To Be Honored; -Dinner Planned Mevnbers and friends of the First Baptist church will honor Dr. F. . Carl Truex, at a dinner Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the church.' Dr. Truex has served the church for the past 5V2 months as interim pastor. Those whose names begin with letters A through J are asked to take salads and cakes for the pot luck dinner, and those wMse names begin with letters K" through Z are to take meat and vegetable dishes. All are to take table service. Glen Lamb has charge of a program wJaich will be presented after the dinner. Dr. Truex will give a closing message to the congregation) He will leave Feb ruary 17 for5,McMinnville; for a Bible conference there.: ; '-. i The Rev. James Neely of Al bany, Ore., " will; move here in the near future; to assume pas torship of the ' Medford First Baptist church. ; " . wny wm. 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Club and Lodge To Hold Meetings Wenonah club will meet at the home of Mrs. Charles Dooms, Maple Park drive, Thursday, February 17, - at 1 p.m.' for dessert luncheon and a card party. - Initiation will be held at a meeting of Pocohontas lodge Friday, February 18, at ' 8 p.m., at Redman hall. , Honored Mr, and Mrs. J. E. Collins, 164 Black Oak drive, were hosts Sunday for a small luncheon which honored Mr. and Mrs. Al fred S. V. Carpenter. The Car penters left last night for New York City and from there will sail later this month for a "stay in Europe. , r . . " . TO TACTS 1 SEE AD IN Tuesday, February 15, I9SS Knights Templar Plan Reception Wednesday Night Malta Commandery No. 4, Knights Templar, will hold a re ception at the Masonic temple in Ashland at 8 p.m. on Wednes day, February 16. The event will honor Sr. Knight M. Pat rick Dunn, right eminent grand commander, Knights Templar of Oregon, and Companion A. Elton Waldron, most illustrious grand , master, . grand council royal and select masters, of Ore gon. -i Mr. Dunn is a past master of Ashland Lodge No. 23, A.F. and A.M., and .has headed all the York Rite bodies in Ashland - Mr. Waldron is a past master of Medford Lodge No. 103 and has presided over all the York Rite bodies in Medford. r A,ll Master Masons are invited and the special program will be followed by light refreshments. . Founders' Day Is Observed by Howard: PTA Howard Parent-Teacher asso ciation held the annual Foand ers' day tea February 11. Mrs. Fred Danielson, -Mrs. Kenneth Murray and Mrs. Elma Edler of the teaching staff served. . . Mrs. Jerome Maehren, enter tainment chairman, introduced Robert Lawrence, music teach er, and five students of the school band who played two selections. Mrs. Henry Friesen " accom panied Mrs. Orin Bartholomew who sang two songs. Mrs. C. E. Chisum read a verse which in cluded the names and some of the accomplishments of the past presidents, and as they were mentioned, each was presented a handkerchief nosegay. Mrs. L. Gilman presided. Mrs. Dunn's second grade room won the room count. A committee was named to nominate officers for the com ing year. - Family Leaves For Ft. Benning ' Mrs. Horace Carter and chil dren, Julia Lee and Christopher, left last week for Columbus, Ga., to join Captain Carter who is stationed at Ft. Benning. The family returned to the states from Formosa in December and Mrs. Carter and the children have been living at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Lovejoy, 609 Catherine street. She is the former Miss Jerrilee Lovejoy. -;. . r": Captain Carters next assign ment is to be at Camp Mead, Md., where it is expected they will move next month. Medford Student Pledges Fraternity - John M .Walker, junior in business administration at the University of Oregon,? has been pledged by Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. Young Walker is en rolled .in .business administra tion. He was graduated from Medford High school in 1948 and has served four years in the United States Marine corps. The student is a son of Mrs. Mary1 C. Walke r, 1049 : West Thirteenth street. ; -: ii CUDSIP A.M. TKiraSMY WED. PAPER Week's Sewing Buy IK Pit 12-20 -r No w o n d e r this flattering frock is the Week's Sewing buy! It has EVERYTHING you want in pattern. Simple wrap-and-button style whisks away fit ting worries diagram shows how EASY it is to sew, iron. Especially SMART in cotton with bright binding trim. Pattern 9194: Misses' sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20. Size 16 takes 4Vs yards 35-inch fabric. 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 add 5 cents for each pattern for ,. lst class mailing. Send to Marian Martin, care . of The Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME, AD DRESS, with size and STYLE number, Sorority Gives ' Valentine Party Nu Phi Mu Sorority held its annual Valentines party, Feb ruary '7, at the home of Miss Pat Vail. Entertainment was pro vided and decorations were in the Valentine theme. W Refreshments were served, and ''rose bud d y" gifts ex changed; Plan Party A valentine party is planned by Talisman Rosebud council, Pythian, Sunshine Girls, to fol low the regular meeting Thurs day, February 17, at 7' p.m. at the Pythian building, .Refreshments will be v served. Book Club Contempoary Book club will meet Wednesday, February 16, at 1:45 p.m. at the home of Mrs E. P. Vilas, Route 2. Mrs. Dwight Findley. is program chairman. District Session Of Garden Clubs Set For Gold Hill Gold HillA change of meet ing date for. the next session of Siskiyou district, Oregon ' Fed eration of Garden clubls, was announced at a meeting of Gold Hill Garden club, held recently at the home of Mrs. Arthur Boye. "' The meeting will be held May 19 in the Gold Hill IOOF hall. The session was postponed a month due to conflicting dates. Mrs. Ed Knapp and ;, Mrs. Marie Klock were guests at the meeting of the Gold Hill club, and two hew members, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoffman - and Mrs. Clyde Kell, were introduced. Mrs. Carl Boye brought ' a flower arrangement of winter iris and winter jasmine. , " During the . program -. hour there was a discussion of trans planting -plants and shruhs, .and of how to-eradicate weeds by using saw dust. . Next meeting will be Feb ruary 18 at the home of Mrs. William Dickenson. 4 Business Women Plan Story Trip Around the World Medford Business and Profes sional Women's club will take a grand tour "Around the World" via anecdote at their meeting Thursday, February 17. The dessert meeting will be held at Roxy Ann Grange ' hall on Spring street at 7:30 p.m. ';; Mrs. Ivah Murray, chairman of the international relations committee, assisted by Mrs. Enid Rankin, Mrs. Bertha Haskins, Mrs. Anna 'Bengston and Mrs. Eva Segessenman will be in charge of the program. . Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Rankin will also display souvenirs from the various countries they visit ed last year. Mrs. Murray; visit ed in England, Ireland and Scot land last summer and Mrs. Rankin made a trip around the world last spring and summer, traveling part way ;-' by cargo liner. GET TOGETHER CLUB -. TO MEET WEDNESDAY - Get Together club will meet Wednesday; February 16, at 1 p.m. in Moose hall. Dessert will be served at 1 p.m., with pin ochle to follow. - " 4 ' '. Go to your Branch, and (You'll find If 1 Arrange yonr own repayment plan. (Small monthly payments, will be suited to your particular situation.) It's simple at that. And re member... First National it open for loan or any other bank service from 10 to. S, Monday through Saturday. CALENDAR Calendar notices and newt 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 o.m the day before publication. Tuesday - - 7 p.m. 8 and 40, Tally Ho restaurant. 7 p.m. VFW post and auxiliary dinner, VFW hall. : 7:30 p.m.--SPEBSQSA, Room B, YMCA building.' 8 p.m; Chapter BE, PEO, home of Mrs. O. A. Welsh, 1300 East Main st. ' ' 8 p.m. Medford Truth Cen ter Unity meeting, Room 203, Holly Theater building., -; 8 p.m. Pythian Jesters, Py thian s building.!' Vitf f : 8 p.m. Rogue valley Hand weavers guild, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Grigsby, Old Stage rd. , r Wednesday 10 a.m. Women's associa tion, Phoenix Presbyterian church, at church. 10:30 a.m. Women' Mis sionary council, Medford As sembly of God church, : church annex., - 12 noon .Reames Social club, Masonic temple. , , V ," 1 p.m. Past Chiefs club, Mrs. Harry Bryant, 1312 Reddy ave. " 1 p.m. - Chapter CG, PEO, Mrs. Stephen R. Mosher, , 332 Ardmore ave. , 1 p.m. Central Point Past Matrons club, ;, Nevita chapter, OES, Mrs. . Orville Hamilton, Modoc orchards. .". '.' 1 p.m. Chapter CP, PEO, Mrs. I. A. Mirick, 509 West 11th st. r: .- Boy Scouts Dinner Planned . . , Boy Scout Troop 16 will hold the annual birthday dinner Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Episcopal Guild hall. This will be a. potluck dinner;. with.: fa milies of the Scouts invited, ! Dinner will be followed by. a tenderfoot investiture. ProYidencr Guild To Stw Thursday - Providence guild will i meet Thursday, -February 17, in the recreation room at Sacred Heart hospital. The .group will sew from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. a low-cost First National 'rii J ii J itt i - is as easy nearby First National ask to see a loan officer. him friendly, helpful.) J NEW PASTOR The Rev. Ri W. Hum, above,: has accepted a three-year extended call to serve as pastor of the Medford Church of the Nazarene, t h e church has announced. Church officials report s that church at tendance has increased, as has the church's tithing program. Two full-time staff members have been added in . - recent weeks," Mrs. Marion Huebner, as office secretary,, and Ed Taylor as minister of Christian educa tion. Mr. , and Mrs. fHurn and their daughters live in the par sonage at 46 Summit ave. Mrs. Howard Gault To Be Unit Hoitess Lone Pine Lone Pine unit will meet at the home of Mrs. Howard Gault, Delta Waters, road, Thursday, February 17. This meeting will begin prompt ly at 10:30 o'clock with Miss Eula Wintermote giving the project VGood Weight for Good Health" at that time instead of 1 f: o'clock as originally sched uled. '.r ''C Cohostesses will be Mrs. Ray mond Niehaus and Mrs. Vern Nelson. , ,No sticky oatmeal pans this way just cook the oats for the time specified on the package. Cover the pan ; then, remove from heat and let . stand about five minutes. The steaming per iod prevents the cereal from sticking. need money. as this... Explain your needs. (You might wish to consolidate debts, pay doctor bills or taxes, or have one of many other reasons to need mdy cash.) ' . . You will receive, casn, or r loan credited to your account. - t KSDFORDMANCH Grange Uppor Rogut Grange- Upper Rogue Grange Home Economics chair man, Mrs. George Tockstein, would like everyone to bring some white elepMants to Grange, Feb. 17. They will be used as prizes for games-the members -will play following Grange. She also asks that the ladies do not forget the display table that will feature home made bread. There was a large attendance at s the Feb. 10 meeting. Lunch eon was served by Mrs. Royal Greenman, Mrs. L. H. Mallery, and Mrs. Lee Merriman. A valentine exchange was en joyed at close of the business meeting. ' Millions are reading and talk- . ing about Ethel Merman's ' own story ! This week she tells ' how she met her first pro- -I ducer (at a shipwreck!) . ; i how she acted as "cannibal f bait" in the movies. ; . how 1 v she stopped her first show .' singing "I Got Rhythm." Don't miss her bold and brassy : story. Get your copy! ' " A CUKTIS MA6AZINI have the loml" IKIU) II 317 E. MAIN PHONE 2-5487 MEDFORD, ORE. UTS BUKO OREGON lOGEIHtt ,
