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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. March 23, 1955 Student to Leave For Washington Alex Hamilton will leave Thusday for Washington, D. C, where he will take up his duties as a page in the United States senate. Young Hamilton, who completed the winter quarter of his junior year at Oregon State college last week, received the appointment through Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon. In Washington he will join Paul Barkla, Willamette uni versity student who has re ceived a similar senate appoint ment. Young Hamilton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Moore Hamilton, 43 Rose avenue, motored to Cor vallis Sunday and the three re turned to Medford Monday eve ning. Sunday the student was in Portland where he attended the wedding of Miss Janotta Not tingham and Lee Merklin at Rose City Presbyterian church. The two young men are Chi Phi fraternity brothers. 4 Up to 1934 about one-third of all patients with lobar pneu monia died, but new drugs have cut the toll drastically. ncnely (Additional Society Page 5) Lutheran Women Make Plans for Day of Prayer Women of St. Peter's Lutheran church will observe a day of prayer Friday, March 25. It will be based on the theme, "Be hold, the handmaiden of the Lord," and is in honor of the Day of Annunciation. The program will begin with communion for members of the church at 10 a.m. Planned from 10:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. are group prayers, private prayers, silent meditation, music and discussion by several members on subjects dealing with the theme of the day. Those wishing further infor mation or to make requests for special prayers are asked to con tact Pastor Kenneth Korby at the church, 1020 East Main street, or telephone 2-4395. The public is invited to attend the program at the church. "VfomenwhoTTse lipoid Starch. more time STAn! for leisure because Vano Liquid Starch saves time., saves work. PTA Plans Talent Show Central Point The annual talent show sponsored by Cra ter High Parent-Teacher assoc iation will be held Friday, March 25 at 8 p.m. at Crater High cafe torium. Gus Koellner of Sams Valley, who appears weekly on TV, will be master of ceremonies. Prizes for every age group, grade, high school and adults, will be awarded. After the show refreshments will be available and there will be a cake walk. Mrs. Floyd Doland of Sams Valley, ways and means chair man of the PTA is general chair man for the show. Mrs. Norman Gail is chairman for the Gold Hill district. Mrs. Harry Eldon for Central Point and Norman Carothers represents Crater high on the committee. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Noel and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kelley of Central Point are in charge of refreshments. The committee reports that the evening's entertainment will include magic acts, clowns, train ed dogs and a large variety of musical talent. A special feature of the evening will be the Gold Hill can-can dancers. If YOU'RE NOT USING VANO YOU'RE WORKING TOO HARD! Nick Gier Honored At Birthday Party Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Gier, Del Rio Trailer park, gave a birth day party March 19 which hon ored their son, Nick Jr. His birth day is St. Patrick's day. Guests were Wayne Cowan, Virginia Wilson, Loren Solin, Scotty Eaton, Sandra Malot, Charles Knighten, Janice Camp bell, Sherron Beckman and De Wayne Gier. Games were enjoyed, and the group sang with the honored guest accompanying with his accordion. Refreshments were served. WOTM Meeting Medford Women of the Moose will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in Moose hall, 11 Newtown street. Refreshments will be served by the Moosehaven committee, of which Mrs. Dick Prewitt is chairman. m - w 1 sTksZJ II in LLt n t t t t LWUZ- -7. me -srfESW I 1 t i t t I t t i i banana," W freshfruits W$ $& A this week U? ,'-$ JBT Produce Parade atnafewav ... and are just inviting and vegetables featured in the All your money hack. L on any item -that doesn't please you Serious Dental Situation In Jackson County-Subject Of Health Group Sessions Dr. Lee Mellish, representing the dental society on the board of the Jackson County Public Health association stressed the se riousness of the dental situation among Jackson county children at a meeting of the board of the association held recently. Quoting from a recent survey of teeth of children in the county made by Dr. D. M. Hadjimarkos of the Oregon Dental school Dr. Mellish stated only one child out of 200 examined in the 14 year old bracket was free of den tal defects which did not need correction. He also stated the survey which was made on a statewide bases showed Jackson and Josephine county children to have the highest dental decay rate of any area in the state and Oregon rates high in the nation. Urging parents to become con cerned about the matter he stated dental decay is occurring six times faster than local den tists are able to cope with. He also stated that the 10-year study of fluoridation of municipal water supplies is now completed with no evidence of harmful ef fects and with a 65 reduction in decay among children living in areas where the element fluorine is added to the water. Mrs. Tom Shearin was ap pointed chairman of the nomi nating committee for the asso ciation. Serving with her will be Mrs. Norman Gail, Gold Hill, Point, Eugene Thorndike and E. Mrs. Stanley Parrish, Central Chandler Drew, Medford, Mrs. Russell Fowler, Medford and Mrs. Elmo Stevenson, Ashland. Budget committee appointments included, Seth Bullis, Mrs. Ches ter Hubbard, Mrs. John Cotton and Mrs. George Schuler. Mrs. R. B. Knight reported on the chest x-ray clinics being op erated by the association in the two Medford hospitals and stated an average of 70 per sons have been coming to the Community hospital each week. She also stated considerable chest pathology is being found. The Sacred Heart hospital clinic begins operation this week. Both hospitals are now giving chest x-rays to patients as a part of routine laboratory tests. The report on the sale of Christmas seals which finances work of the association showed Snappy-Wrap! HI SNAPPY-WRAP! Sew it 1-2-3 quick no waist seams! Slip it on 1-2-3 quick just wrap 'round, tie waist! So versatile pop it on first thing in the morning, wear it shopping, gar dening, cooking Make several in crisp cottons, magic wash-and-wear nylons. Pattern 9019: Misses' Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20; 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42. Size 16 takes Wz yards 35-inch. 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 Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. NEW CLASSES Starting March 28, 7:00 to 10:00 P.M. Buiineu Math. Business English Spelling and Vocabulary Building Robertson School of Business 40-42 N. Riverside Medford - Phone 3-4264 the county total to be under that of last year. While most com munities in the county are over their total for last year, it is thought an oversight in mailing in one area accounts for the shortage, Mrs. M. O. Grove, seal sale chairman, reported. Since this money is being used to pay for machinery for the chest x-ray clinics, it is hoped later receipts may bring the amount up, she added. Mrs. Chester Guches, presi dent of the group, reported that recent legislative activities in clude endorsements of the state meat inspection bill, sanitation measures which will help solve the sewage disposal problem and Federal appropriations for tuber culosis control and increased Indian health services. Dr. Charles L. Newberry, Portland, was announced as speaker for the annual meeting to be held May 19. His topic is to be "The Role of Periodic Physical Examinations in the Prevention of Chronic Diseases." Mrs. Robert Minear, reported for the mental health commit tee announced the formation of two new study goups, one for the parents of mentally retarded children. Sre also called atten tion to the leadership- training meetings. Mrs. William Knips, chairman of volunteer servces, outlined the plans for polio inoccula tions to be given m the county by the .health department if the vaccine is approved and stated she is now arranging for volun teers to assist with the program. Leaves Merton Bali left yesterday for Oregon State college, Corvallis, after spending a short spring vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bali, 726 South Newton street. Mr. Bali is a re search assistant fer the Oregon Fish commission. - Of the 800,000 persons who die from diseases of the heart each year in the U.S. about 30 per cent are under age 65. Elk-Trail PTA ; Hears Travel Talk At Last Meeting Elk-Trail Miss Mary Ellen Bell, who visited Europe and the British isles recently, showed colored pictures and spoke in formally at a meeting of Elk Trail Parent-Teacher association last Friday in the Elk-Trail school recreation room. Miss Bell stressed the friend liness and courtesy of the people she met in the many countries she visited, and was enthusias tic over the beautiful, well cared for gardens of the British isles, which thrive in the constant rainfall. She spoke of the extremes of poverty and wealth in Spain, of the cleanliness evident in Hol land and of the vineyards of France. During the business meeting Mrs. Chester Willson reported on the choir robe project. Twenty - five robes are complet ed and will be worn by the stu dent singers of the Elk-Trail school for the first time when they appear on television April 5 at 4:30 p.m. Buying the material and mak ing the robes was a major PTA project for the year. Women working on the project are Mrs. Alma Mallory, Mrs. Frank Dol enshek, Mrs. E. Meyers, Mrs. Willis Hawkins, the chairman, Mrs. Chester Willson and Mrs. Thomas Smith. Mrs. Ralph Willson was re freshment chairman and Mrs. Smith provided child care. Dinner Planned By Junior Posse For Friday Night Jackson County Junior posse has planned a potluck dinner for Friday, March 25, at the posse clubhouse at 7 p.m. Dinner will be provided by members of the junior troop and a small charge will be made for those who attend. Entertainment will be fur nished by Chapman's Guitar band. Members of Jackson County Sheriff's Mounted posse, Ladies' Mounted troop, Medford Trail Riders and their friends are in vited to attend. Cards, games and dancing will follow dinner. 4 Granma used a salt rinse to remove onion odors from her hands. Used in the bath, salt is an excellent overfall deodorant. 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. Wednesday 6:45 p.m. Covered dish din ner honoring First Christian church choir, Fellowship hall. 8 p.m. Bow Bells chapter, DBE, Girls Community club. 8 p.m. Griffin Creek Moth ers' club, school cafeteria. Thursday 12 noon First Christian church Circles, 1, 2 and 4, Fel lowship hall, potluck luncheon; Circles 3 and 5 ,Mrs. William Pi per, 590 Oakdale dr., potluck luncheon. 12:30 p.m. Medford So journers club, Medford hotel. 1 p.m. First Christian church Circle 6, Mrs. W. H. Holt, 18 Summit ave, dessert luncheon. University of Illinois tests show that oat silage goes a long way toward providing protein needs of feeder cattle. Jtorarjouri nnn ILffll Easy Shrimp Creole Tastes just right with BLUE PLATE Canned Shrimp Hearty, hurry-up meals are easy" with plump, ready-cooked Blue Plate Canned Shrimp: add them to well-seasoned, home made tomato gravy. Serve over rice for quick, Shrimp Creole. Or add Blue Plate Shrimp to salads for a new treat. Try 'em too in chop suey, omelets, soups, casseroles. Blue Plate Shrimp give tempting variety to dishes by the dozens. Blue Plate Shrimp come from the sunny Gulf of Mexico home waters for nature's best-tasting shrimp. Enjoy their sea-fresh flavor often. 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