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9 i k i Phoenix Lions " And Auxiliary Hold Initiation Phoenix Members of the auxiliary to Phoenix Lions' club were guests of the club Thursday evening for a joint initiation at the Elks club in Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Al Miller, Ash land, were initiating officers. Mr. Miller, zone chairman of dis trict 36 E, gave a brief speech on Lionism before initiating Ernest Campbell, Leonard Carl son, Daniel Foxworthy, Ray Har , den and Jake Walch. The presi dent, Opie Frazier, presented each candidate with a member ship pin. Mrs.. Miller conducted candle light ceremony which initiated six new members into the auxi liary. The new members joined hands while the president, Mrs. John Cook, lighted seven purple candles. Each new member was presented a corsage with a gold en candle in the center which they lighted from the largest candle in the "flame of friend ship" bouquet. Initiated were Mrs. Jake Walch, Mrs. Paul Rut ter, Mrs. Ray Harden, Mrs. Dan iel Foxworthy, Mrs. Leonard Carlson and Mrs. Ernest Camp bell. Membership pins were pres ented to the women by their husbands. -The next regular meeting of the' auxiliary will be Thursday, March 10, at 8 p.m. at the Phoe nix Community building, Phoe- ; nix. At this meeting Walter R. ' Dry, superintendent of the Ore- gon State School for the Blind, Salem, will present a program concerning blindness. A cordial . invitation is extended to the public. ;4-H Club News : Livestock Club Valley View Livestock club met February 20 at the home of Robert Rosenbaum. In the absence of the presi dent, the meeting was conducted by the vice - president, John James. Six members answered roll call. , The members reported" on what they were feeding their livestock. Robert Rosenbaum showed us a sheep, and Mr. Scott, our leader, explained the parts and points to consider in judging. Mr. Rosenbaum served refresh ments. The next meeting will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, March 20 at Leon Small's home. James Scott Reporter Pigskin gloves keep their softness if you add a few drops of glycerine to the last rinse water. iee Fabulous s Flame -colored CAST-IRON . . . PORCELAINIZED Imported Descoware has everything I Old World Charm New World Versatility Cook mouth watering meals with cheery flame-colored ' ' Descoware . . . then serve in the same flavor-locking piece. Keeps food hot, even for second helpings, right from your table. Descoware is so good looking it adds a cheery note to every meaL Saves washing extra dishes, too. YouH wonder how you ever got along without it Food flavors are locked in .... Here's the. secret Descoware's Dresden-like porcelain coating If fused onto the cast iron, and it holds so even a heat. , YouH love Descoware, and it's so easy to clean! , Washes and wipes to a sheen, just like fine china. "3 , SEE OUR DESCOWARE TOMORROW! sixth muuniiu Gold Hill Couple To Be Honored On Anniversary Gold Hill Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Pierce Mitchell of Gold Hill will be honored at a family dinner today in ceelbration of their 51st wedding anniversary. The dinner will be at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Mitchell Jr., Jacksonville. Also present for the dinner will be another son, Jake Mit chell. Mrs. Mitchel land their son from Wolf Creek, Ore. The Mitchells also have two daughters, Mrs. Pat Archibald, San Francisco, and Mrs. Lester Bowman, Portland. The Mitchells were married February 26, 1904, in Pike coun ty, Kentucky. They moved to Gold Hill eight years ago from Wolf Creek, where they had re sided since 1920. Gebhards Observe 40th Anniversary With Open House Central Point Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gebhard observed their 40th wedding anniversary Feb ruary 13 at open house at their home on Gebhard road. Over 70 guests called during the afternoon. Mrs. Franklin Gebhard and Mrs. Roland Smith presided and poured at the refreshment table. Mrs. Jake Treffinger of Yucaipa, Calif., had charge of the guest book. The Gebhards were married at Phillipsburg, Kans., February 13, 1915. Their three children, Edwin and Franklin Gebhard and Mrs. Roland Smith, all live in the Central Point area. The family has lived at Cen tral Point for about 26 years. Dinner Observes Two Anniversaries Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Dunn and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Emmert ob served their wedding anniver saries Sunday, February 20, at the Dunn home at Meridian orchards. The event was in the form of a surprise and friends and rela tives attended. The couples were presented gifts and a buf fet dinner was esrved. In addition to the honored guests were the Dunn's daugh ters and the Emmert's children; Mr. and Mrs. John Hammonds and children, Mr. and Mrs. Lin dall Carney and children;. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Reese. Prosnect: Mr. and Mrs. Buck and daugh ter of Shady Cove; Ezra Pleas ant; and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Perry and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Perry ,all of Sams Valley. our ifiiwvii iiiu. ' ' ' ' " ' CI Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnston, Thompson creek, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last Sunday. About 80 friends called during the afternoon, and the couple's four daughters and one son were present for the occasion. Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Observed By Thompson Creek- Couple Last Sunday Applegate An open house February 20 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnston, Thompson creek, observed the couple's 50th wedding anniversary. About 80 guests called on the couple during the day and the Johnstons were presented many gifts. The couple was married Feb ruary 22, 1905 at the home of Mrs. Johnston's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Hathaway in Lingley, la. They lived in Iowa until 1911 when they moved to Jackson ville and in 1916 they moved to Thompson creek. The couple has five living children, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Their children are Mrs. B. Turnbough, Mrs. Harold Teske and Mrs. Albert Johnston, all of Applegate; and Mrs. Clifford Sullivan and Mrs. Eva Hurd, both of Medford. Refreshments were served by the daughters and daughter-in-law. For the occasion Mrs. John ton wore a black dress and gar denia corsage. Chapter To Hold Birthday Dinner; Events Planned - Plans for a birthday dinner were made at a meeting of Alpha Rho chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Marrs, Phoenix. Hostesses for the social hour were Mrs. Marrs and Mrs. Hank Schroeder. . The cultural program was pre sented by Mrs. Edward Bunnell. A prize was presented to Mrs. Treavell Turpin for the best five minute essay stating what each member had gained so far this year from the cultural programs on "Happiness." It was voted to give the entire proceeds from the valentine luncheon and card party held at the Rogue Valley Country club on February 14 to the Pilot School for Exceptional Children at Phoenix. The chapter birthday dinner party for members will be held on the next regular meeting night, Monday, March 7. Those wishing to attend may contact the social chairman, Mrs. Mayn ard Paup, for reservations. Several members volunteered to help entertain at the Camp White domiciliary on Wednes day, March 23. These members are Mesdames Treavell Turpin, Russell Budreau, Roger Note, John Lamberty, Tom Lytle and Henry Fisher. Also, it was de cided that the chapter will help purchase seats for the Shake spearean festival in Ashland this year. An invitation was extended from the Klamath Falls Beta Sig ma Phi City council to attend a meeting March 8 at the home of Mrs. Phyllis Eastburn, 634 Doty street. Each Medford chapter will be represented, with Mrs. Lam berty attending for Alpha Rho. Other chapter representatives are Mesdames Cecil Davis, Nick DeWitt, Nils . Eden, and Misses Jackie Walker and Pat Vail. The purpose of this meeting is to dis cuss plans for the Southern Ore gon conference which will be held in May in Klamath Falls. Sending a delegate to the 24th Founders' day convention at Vancouver, British Columbia, was also discussed. . The convention begins Friday, April 29, and will continue through Sunday, May 1. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ross will attend es rep resentatives from the Interna tional chapter at Kansas City, Mo. Mr. Ross is the son of the founder of Beta Sigma Phi. , The local Founder's day cele bration will be held in Medford this year and will include the Ashland and Grants Pass chap ters. The dates on this event will be announced later. Save the tops of rib-knit ank lets when the feet are worn out. Instead of hemming the sleeves of gowns ana pajamas, sew Oldest Member Is Honored by Businesswomen Medford Business and Profes sional Women's club honored Mrs. Anna Bengston as their oldest member at a meeting held at the Roxy Ann Grange hall February 17. Mrs. Marjorie Hop kins highlighted incidents in the life of Mrs. Bengston and then presented her with a gift. Members were then taken on a grand tour "Around the World" via anecdotes. Mrs. Ivah Murray, chairman of the inter national relations committee, was assisted by Mrs. Enid Ran kin, Mrs. Bertha Haskins, Mrs. Bengston and Mrs. Eva Segessen man with the program plans. Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Enid Rankin displayed souvenirs from the foreign countries they had visited. Mrs. Murray spent last summer visiting in Great Brit ain, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, and last March and summer Mrs. Rankin traveled by . cargo liner to Southern Asia and other countries. A legislative report on SB No. 2 regarding the equal pay law for equal work was made in a letter- from Miss - Louise Drew who represented the, club at a hearing held in Salem. Miss Drew reported that letters cit ing specific instances of dis crimination . were needed. This bill is backed by the BPW club. Mrs. Harriet Watson, presi dent, announced that the spring conference would be held in Medford April 2 and 3 with Miss Laura York as general chairman. Other committee chairmen in clude Mrs. Florence Lance, regis tration; Mrs. Darlyne Rudd, reservations; Miss Lucille Lenox, luncheon; and Mrs. Inez Friel, banquet. . - EAR-PIERCING REVIVED New York (U.R) The old fashioned custom of pierced ears is returning. The Jewelry Indus try Council says that manufac turers report an increasing de mand for earrings to fit pierced ears. The Council says two fac tors probably influence the re vival - comfort and economy. When today's woman invests quite a bit of money in earrings she wants to make sure they won't get lost. MAIN Smorgasbord To Be Held On Saturday The annual smorgasbord din ner and square dance sponsored by the Griffin Creek school Mothers club will be held this scnooi. Serving for the smorgasbord will be from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Dancing will begin at 8 p.m. A nominal charge will be made for adults and a special price for children under 12. Children under five years old will be admitted without charge. The traditional "American smorgasbord," as those in charge describe the event, will include Swedish meat balls made from a recipe furnished by Mrs. My ron Johnson. The meat balls made from this recipe have been served each year for a number of years when Mrs. Johnson "started the idea," those making the plans this year said. In addition, many other typi cal smorgasbord foods are served including various cheeses, rel ishes, herring, and baked fish. However, the dinner also in cludes turkey, baked ham, sal ads of various kinds, home made pies and takes and other Ameri can dishes. Callers for the dance will be Gordon Kershaw, John Nieder meyer, Doug Fosbury, Ken Howe and Norm Hillyer. An other attraction will be a "black light" dance done by Mr. and Mrs. Dan Neill. Chairman for the smorgas bord are Mrs. Randolph Hugdahl and Mrs. Harvey Maxson. Mrs. Lyle Heidemen is chairman for the square dance. BANANAS IN WAFFLES New York (U.R) Banana waffles make a delicious treat for Sunday brunch. Follow the waffle recipe on the back of your pancake mix package, fold 1 cup of mashed bananas into the batter and bake as directed. Serve hot with maple syrup or honey. Have MAIN AND YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT INVITED! AND BARTLET STREETS Sunday, February 27, 1S5S Cancer Society Plans Work Day; Films Available A work meeting for volunteer v orkers of the American Can cer society is called for Mon day, February 27, at 9 a.m., at the home of Mrs. John Day, 100 South Groveland avenue. Final plans will be made for the in vestment day program to be held March 9 at the Rogue Val ley Country club at 10:30 a.m. Plans for a silver tea to be given in April at Hillcrest orchard also will be made. At a movie preview held Feb ruary 23 at the courthouse seven educational films on cancer were shown. Plans were also made to show the films to inter ested clubs and other groups. Program', chairmen who wish to use the pictures should call Mrs. Earl Lawson, telephone 2,8235, to make arrangements. Films which proved most , in teresting were "Miracle Money," "Crusade,' 'Warning Shadows" "Self examination of the Breast," "and "Traitor Within." The theme of most of the pic tures stresses the importance . of frequent medical checkups and prompt action in the event of a diagnosis of cancer. The fact that most cancers can be cured by surgery, radium or x-ray if treated early is emphasized. Dinner Observes 80th Birthday Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Babb. Grants Pass, and James M. Babb, Talent, were guests last Sunday al the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Babb, 26 Lewis street. The men are brothers and a family dinner was served to observe the 80th birthday that day of C. W. Babb. The event also ob served Mrs. S. L. Babb's birth day which is February 22. Chop pecan, peanut or walnut meats with a small cookie or biscuit cutter in a deep bowl. This method saves fingers and avoids flying bits. Underneath it girl every loves to wear the pants! , WONDERFUL WARNERETTES Warnerette in exclusive long-stretch power net. No. 144 in white, $7.50. Matching girdle, No. 143, $7.50. Both in small, medium and large. Petal-cup bra in wispy nylon, No. 2299, $3.95. Our Graduate Corsetieres Help -You! BARTLETT STREETS Your skintones analyzed... y our powder formula created... then, hand-blended right before your eyes. The most luxurious beauty experience of your life at so small a cost 1, Introductory size. Other sizes, $2 and $3 (plus tax) - - Israel's Fashions Ignore Lean Look By ELIAV SIMON United Press Correspondent Tel Aviv (U.R) Women of the world's newest nation have the world's oldest feminine problem keeping the waistline slim. So says Lola Behr, Israel's top woman designer. "Our women should follow the American trend," she said in an inter view. "Waistlines are just too big." Miss Behr, herself . a slim woman with delicate hands and features, said Israeli women had an excuse for plumpness when national food shortages compel led a heavy diet of starches. Now she said, there's plenty of fruits and vegetables, and it's time women of the new nation tried out the long, lean look de creed by fashion leaders in New York and Paris. Lola Behr studied fashion in Prague, emigrated to Tel Aviv and opened a shop which has become in a decade one of the most exclusive in Israel. Half her customers , are diplomats' CHRISTINE ROSE is Discontinuing Her Services at her' Shop . . Christine's Beauty Salon 2110 Corona Ave. We Are Happy to Have Her On Our Staff Now at Cook's Beauty Clinic 528 East Main Phone 3-5313 LORRAINE BILL'E ELOISE ANNE all PHONE 1 - - WAV MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE wives and visitors who have found her clothes are bargains compared with New York or Paris prices. Miss Behr's flat in Tel Aviv serves as both home and salon, where she and four dozen help ers sketch, cut, pin and sew. The customers line up. regard less of rank or wealth, in the modest grey foyer outside. "There is no such thing as a typical Israeli fashion," said Miss Behr. She goes to Paris twice a year for ideas,, and adapts them to her country's tastes and climate. The torrid summer and short winter of the Middle East forces dress designers to concentrate on cool, simple clothing. Yemenite embroidery, intro duced by immigrants from the toe of Arabia, is the only non Parisian feature . of Israel's haute couture. . Applied in rich bands of me tallic stitching to scarves or eve ning accessories, this embroid ery caught the Oriental streak in most Israelis and become popular immediately. STEVIE (Recep.) MILLIE VI ! 2-6428 ' I! r- TJ' PHONE 2-6428 jiAlN AND RIVERSIDE these on as wristlets. You also PHONE 2-6189 can use the knit for a comfort S able neck edging. Sv
