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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Prospect PTA Holds Meeting On Anniversary Prospect Prospect Parent Teacher association celebrated the 58th founding of PTA dur ing the February monthly meet ing in the high school gymnas ium. Mrs. George Hubbard, Foun der's day chairman and 1952-53 past president, conducted the meeting in the absence of Wil liam Hunter. The buffet table was covered with a hand made lace table cloth and decorated with yellow daffodils and purple candles, the PTA colors. There was the usual large cake traditionally decorat ed by one of the local members. Mrs. James Grieves poured and Mrs. Frances Pearson served the cake. The refreshments were pro vided by mothers of pupils in the third grade. Corsages were presented to the honored guests. One of the past presidents hon ored was Mrs. Madeline Ilalley, high school girls physical ed ucation instructor, who was pres ident during 1951-52 at Simi, Calif. The high school mixed chorus sang, directed by Darrell Lange vin, music instructor. There were two solos, one by Darwin Beans on the trombone and the other by Ron Harrigan on the flute. During the business meeting, Mrs. Clarence Hedgpeth, Mrs. William Gaines, Mrs. William Wheeler, and Mrs. Dave Neville were elected to the nominating committee. House Brothers Quartet Plans Radio, TV Shows Klamth Falls The House brothers of Klamath county, well-known quartet who have appeared throughout southern Oregon several times in SPEBS QSA annual harmony shows, have been engaged to record, appear in television shows, and on radio and make personal tours. They will headquarter at Sacramento, Calif., and will move there this week with their families. The brothers, sons of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. House of Laneell val ley, have been singing ibgether publicly since 1948, with the quartet society and for various groups. They have ranched for the past 10 years in Klamath county except for periods of ser vice in World War II. LIKE 8 COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM All Over Whit. Sand with Taffcy Ten Red with Panama Blue with Alabaster Grey with Alabaster Black with Alabaster Oak with Panama All Over Natural Pig BURELSON'S TKe MAIN AND BARTLETT Society and Clubs Evans Valley Club Plans Luncheon Evans "Valley Evans Valley Garden club has planned a luncheon meeting . at the home of Mrs. Claire Douglas March 23. A charge will be made. Mrs. John Goldt will be cohostess. Dessert will be angle food cake baked by Mrs. Robert Wales. Thirteen members and two guests, Mrs. Ernest Runyon and Mrs. Calvin Chancier, attended the February meeting at the home of Mrs. Louise Bond. Mrs. Thomas Mauchline was co hostess. Mrs. Ernest Runyon explain ed that gloxinia tubers should be planted with the round side down and leaving one half the tuber out of the soil. Mrs. Run yon presented slides showing the form and color of her hy brid American, Belgian and Dutch gloxinias. Mrs. Claire Douglas showed a streptocarpus plant from her greenhouse. The streptocarpus is a stemless South African herb with blue or purple gloxinia like blooms commonly known as the cape primrose. Mrs. Louis Bond accepted the chairmanship of the coming flower show after Mrs. Douglas' resignation. Mrs. Runyon invited every one to exhibit spring flowers in the coming spring festival to be held at the fair grounds in Grants Pass, April 2 and 3. Future Teachers Hold Initiation Ashland Eighteen Southern Oregon college students have been initiated into membership into the John D. McAulay chap ter of Future Teachers of Amer ica, according to the chapter president, Mrs. Mary Lee Ford, North Bend. Those initiated were Johnny and Jim Stuckey, Ashland; Doris Motley, Albany; Anne Monson, Hauser; Irene Bretzel, Ashland; Joanne Campbell, Medford; Ro berta Wade, Klamath Falls: Joan Zolskey, Yreka, Calif.; Nancy McKinstry. Medford; Florence Bigham, Eugene; Jane Tingley, Klamath Falls; Hazel Roy, Day's Creek; Mary Lou Van Galder, Central Point; Sandra Qualmari, Coos Bay: Dealous Cox, Seattle; William Sparks, Pendleton; and Lyle Hamilton, Medford. Why Buy a Copy When an ORIGINAL Costs So Little More, If Any! ' (CCfDMimiME! the incomparable Strutter by 6AK. .r 7 Powder Puff Leather AAAA to lAVi STREETS - .Bk. M mm M m Wednesday. March 2. 1955 Scout Committee Plans Meeting; Cancel Training The camping committee of Rogue Valley area, Girl Scouts, will meet at the Washington school cafeteria Thursday, March 3, at 6:30 p.m." It is an nounced that the meeting is for all day camp, established camp, camp building, troop, and trip camp committee members in the Rogue valley. Medford members will provide a hot dish and the members in Grants Pass, Rogue River, Illi nois Valley and Ashland are to bring salads and desserts. Med ford committee members are also asked to take extra service for those coming from a distance who might forget. The Senior Scout program aide training session usually scheduled for the first Saturday of the month will not be held March 5, according to an an: nouncement from the Girl Scout office. The next meeting will be April 2 the training for the Hay will be on lashing, putting up tents, outdoor cooking and out door crafts. The training pre pares the girls for work as pro gram aides at Camp Low Echo and the day camp program this summer. Past Chiefs Club Opens Party Series At Don Ross Home First of a series of card parties given by Past Chiefs' club of Pythian Sisters was held at the home of Mrs. Don Ross. Mrs. Leroy Cline was co-hostess. Pinochle was played with first prize received by Mrs. Floyd Lewis, second prize by Mrs. Harry Barneburg and pinochle prizes by Mrs. Carl Fichtner and Mrs. Harold Edwards. Another prize went to Mrs. Floyd Mur ray. Kellingtons Hosts To Exchange Club Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Kelling ton were hosts for the last so cial meeting of the Exchange club of Medford, entertaining at their home on Perrydale avenue. Ten couples attended. A buffet supper of Chinese food was served, and the group played games and cards. Harley Finney was chairma'n. UR I Strutter . crowning achievement In gloveeomfort . . . truly a great shoe because it gives you what you want most . . . barefoot comfort and smart good looks for every occasion! What gives the Strutter Iived-in softness and flexibility? Only Miraflex construction plus exclusive Bisque Airsol. And it's yours for the asking! to 10 House of Finer Shoes Girl Scouts Ceremony Kld Brownies of Troop 181 re ceived their pins at an investi ture service held in Sacred Heart church February 14. Flag bearer was Michele Ely and color guards were Linda Stro bel and Jeanne Rossi. Mothers were invited to attend the service. A valentine party was held in the Parish hall after the cere mony. The Brownies served their mothers coffee and heart shaped cookies made by Mrs. Levis Simpson, Mrs. John Doughtery, Mrs. Charles Ely and Mrs. Harry Duncan. Mrs. Cecil Hendricks is lead er of the troop with Mrs. J. J. Lydon, Ms. Arnold Depner and Mrs. Lyle Jarmin as assistants. Brownies Meet Brownie Scout Troop 168 of Jacksonville met at the home of Mrs. Pete Summner February 22. Second year pendants were awarded and two new members, Crystal Johnson and Judy Stew art were invested into the troop. Mothers of the girls were guests for the tea which follow ed. Mrs. Pete Zimmerman is their leader and Mrs. E. L. Ras mussen assists. Troop 19 of Roosevelt School observed "Thinking day'' by a visit from Mrs. A. H. Hiebert, a native of Germany who has liv ed here four years. Thinking day is one day in the year when all Girl Scouts think of other countries. Mrs. Hiebert answer ed questions about . habits and customs of her native land. Later the girls of this troop gave a tea for their mothers at the home of Mrs. Walter Ander sen. They had charge of mak ing introductions, serving re freshments and arranging dec orations of pussy willows and yellow carnations. Mrs. R. B. Temple, neighborhood chair man, was also a guest. Mrs. W. E. Acord is leader of this troop. Yvonne White Scribe Griffin Creek Unit To Meet on Friday Griffin Creek Griffin Creek Home Extension unit will meet Friday, March 4, at 11 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Hamb lin, Route 1, Box 296, Arnold lane. The demonstration will be on' "vegetables, attractive, delicious and nutritious" and will be giv en by Mrs. Hamblin and Mrs. Fred Reich. Children will be cared for by Mrs. Mathern,' Shaffer lane. FOOT V S PHONE 2-6428 Class Announced In Square Dancing A new class in square danc ing will be started at the Moose hall, 11 Newtown street, Thurs day, March 31st, provided a min imum of 16 couples are regist ered by that date. The class is open to all Moose members and guests, it is stated. The present class has been closed to newcomers. Francis Cronin will instruct the class and serve as caller. Medford Moose lodge will meet tonight at 8 p.m. Candi dates for officers of the lodge for the next year will be nom inated. Wrap-Tie Runabout yU8 12-20 Sundress! Playdress! Work dress! Easy? You never whipped anything up so fast. No fitting problems, it wraps! No ironing worries, opens flat. Choose a cool, crisp cotton you'll live in and love it from this minute right on through summer. 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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! Dead line Sundav Classified is at noon Saturday: 10 a.m. Monday for Monday; other days 5 JO previous day. jp wmvmwwwAw.ViV.v ..KvA'W.-,'." -.T.': . -J -XT 7352 VFW Auxiliaries Sponsor Program; Visit Camp White Shady Cove The auxiliary to Steelhead post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, has joined aux iliaries throughout the nation in sponsoring a series of radio pro grams about , American heroes entitled "The Man and the Moment." The first broadcast will be March 2 at 6:15 p.m. over KMED and the series will con-! tinue for 13 weeks. The first pro- gram is entitled "The Winter "of Despair" and is about George Washington. Steelhead auxiliary has con tacted schools in Eagle Point, Butte Falls, Prospect, Trail and Shady Cove with suggestions for their students to report on the broadcasts, and to hold discus sions and contests based in the program material. Several members of Steelhead auxiliary paid a visit to the Camp White domiciliary Friday to join in games and songs with members of the domiciliary. Attending were Mrs. Jim Cas sal, auxiliary hospital chairman; Mr. Cassell, post, hospital chair man; Mrs. Ed Learning, Francis Miller, Mrs. Clara Thurman and Mrs. Russ Stelle, who played the piano for group singing. The visit of the auxiliary to the domiclary wll be March 11. Scout Unit Reactivation Jacksonville Reactivation of a Boy Scout troop in the Jack sonville school district will be discussed at a meeting set for Friday,- March 4, at 7:30 p.m. in Jacksonville community hall. Bruce Blew, member of Jack sonville Lions club, is chairman of the committee in charge of the reactivation, and he urges all parents and interested per sons to attend. Unless a program and meetings are started at once the troop will lose its charter, Blew stated. Anyone interested in further information may call Blew at 3-3980, Medford. o YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT INVITED O ." MAIN AND BARTLETT STREETS H f """ ' " ".' imgi.iii)M';,'-iwi''iT , 1 Charles Eagle-Plume.' member of an American Indian iribe and a graduate anthropologist, will speak Thursday, March 3. for the Siskiyou Knife and Fork club, Ashland. Dinner will be served at 7 p.m. in the Ashland Elks club. This will be the last dinner of the season for the Sis kiyou club. . r Our fait We did it and we're sad ! We left you in a mess, up to your elbows in hot, soapy water trying to get those dirty wood floors clean simply because we thought everyone had heard about Bruce Cleaning Wax. 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" Thursday 11 a.m. DAV auxiliary sew ing club, home of Mrs. Norman Neathammer. 12 noon Women's Golf as sociation, Rogue Valley Country club. 2 p.m. Medford Garden club, Girls Community club. 2 p.m. Sams Valley Ladies club,- home of Mrs. Earl Bigham. cleaning imming by Formfif PHONE, 2-6428 pees"