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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Lily Day Parade Set Saturday The annual sale of paper lilies made by handicapped persons will be conducted by 60 Medford Senior High school 3ophomore girls on downtown streets from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, April 2. Mayor Earl Miller has proclaimed Saturday as Lily day in Medford. The Lily parade is planned as part of the 22nd annual Easter Seal campaign to help raise funds for crippled children. Con tributions from the sale of lilies in Medford will be used to help finance the Oregon Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority is in charge of the drive and Mrs. Chester Peterson has been appointed to serve as chairman of the Lily day parade, with Mrs. Fred Stammen the assist ant chairman. Mrs. Ryder Berg, dean of girls at Medford Senior High school, is assisting the sorority by ac quainting the girls who will be selling lilies with the purpose of the campaign by showing a film entitled "This is Their Story." Mrs. Peterson says "Your pur chase of Easter lilies aids greatly In outlining a program for crip pled children which will provide happiness in their future." Use those scraps left from slip covering or re-upholstery. They can be made into storage bags for the closet or as containers for small cleaning items and for small parts of the vacuum cleaner. EASTS DE 608 East Main Phone 2-6805 Shop the Easy Way-Free Delivery Open a Charge Account Park FREE at Union Oil Get the Best and Northern Stamps Too! Open 8 a.m. till 7 p.m. - Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. CauDSffDower 3.5' Tomatoes Carrots Navel (Oranges Large Avocados Planters (Peanuts SDiced (Peaches r JK, 4 SGflced (Bacon Ground ESeeff (Pork Chops ilOd mnnKET OF MEDFO0 OREGON Society Stamp Collectors Win Show Ribbons Camp White Members of the Veterans' Stamp club at the Veterans' Administration domic- jiliary won 11 ribbons at a recent stamp exhibit held at the Palace 1 hotel in San Francisco. The men j entered a 52-page album. Among the winners were Ed Tierney, who won a blue ribbon for his Vatican City exhibit; Les ter Farlinger, who won a blue ribbon for Roosevelt stamps; Herbert Milne, who won a red ribbon for an exhibit of Mexi can stamps; Roy Campbell, red ribbon for ships on stamps; Claude Blewett, third place for an exhibit on Ireland; Howard Schoonmaker, third place for sports on stamps. Several hon orable mentions were also won. The exhibit was sponsored by the American Women's Volun tary services, and Mrs. Alma Rothschild, San Francisco, is na tional president of the group. About 30 hospitals on the west coast participated in the event, and it was the second time that Camp White men had entered. The Veterans' Stamp club meets every Monday morning at the domiciliary, and visitors are welcome. The club, in its fifth years, is directed by Mrs. R. E. Carley and recently affiliated with the Northwest Federation of Stamp clubs. The federation has set the annual conference and exhibit for May 28-30 at Eugene, and the veterans plan to enter an exhibit. ri M 3 25 25 Tube Bunches 8-OZ. Cans Royal Club No. 2'2 cans FOR THE BEST OF MEAT SEE KEN OR LEE Swift'i Premium Really Fresh End Cut Thursday. March 31, 1955 Hundreds Attend Birthday Party At Camp Corral The fourth birthday anniver sary party at Camp Corral Sun day afternoon was termed a "huge success" with over 300 in attendance. Mrs. Leslie Robert son was mistress of ceremonies for the dance program, introduc ing the 14 out-of-town callers and several local callers. As many as 35 squares were on the floor dancing to the calls j and in some round dances two large circles were formed to ac comodate the dancers. Many dancers were present from Rose burg, Grants Pass, Rogue River, Prospect, Klamath Falls and Yreka, besides valley dancers. The hall was effectively deco rated with kites, streamers and flying fish. A fourth electric candle had been added to the former three in front of the call er's stand to commemorate four years of pleasure in square dancing at Camp Corral under the sponsorship of Mr. and Mrs. Robertson. Home-made pies, donated by the Camp Corral club members, and other refreshments were served from the snack bar dur ing the afternoon. Johnnie Johnson was general chairman of the party with Har old Evans, Bob Herriott and var ious committees assisting. Visitor Leaves Mrs. Riley Kuehn of Auburn, Wash., has left for her home aft er being a week end guest at the home of Mrs. Mamie Sleet er, 1715 East Main street. Col onel and Mrs. Kuehn lived in Medford during World War II when he was stationed here with the Army. Ib. bag 3 25 2i can SS 2 - 59 Swift's Premium Tender Grown Pan Ready lb. 3 .. We Give Northern Stamps 608 EAST MAIN cT TELEPHONE 2-6805 Legislator Says Special Election May Be Called Salem (U.R) Plani for a possible state tax election were outlined and the latest Demo cratic attack on President Eisen hower was answered in talks be fore the Monmouth - Indepen dence unit of the council of Ore gon Republican Women at Mon mouth Tuesday night. Speakers were Rep. Loran Stewart (R - Cottage Grove), chairman of the House Taxation Committee, and Tom Lawson McCall, Portland radio commen tator. Stewart told the Republican women that the House tax group is preparing bills providing for an automatic special election this year on any tax legislation attacked by the referendum af ter the Legislature adjourns. He said if the voters turn down the revenue proposals at the special election, the Legislature vould have to hold a special session. Stewart said he personally fa vors adoption of the California plan as a long-range answer to Oregon's need for additional rev enue. California combines the income and sales tax. Exempt from the sales tax are food, seed and fertilizer. McCall charged that Demo cratic Sen. Matthew M. Neely of West Virginia had struck "the all-time political low blow" in his blast at President Eisenhow er at a CIO United Auto Workers convention in Cleveland Mon day. Neely was reported to have alleged that President Eisenhow er was unqualified for his office, objected to the time the presi dent spends golfing and fishing and lashed out at news coverage given the president's church- going. CALENDAR Calendar notices and new. for the society section of Tne 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. Thursday 7:30 D.m. Degree staff prac tice for Noble Grands club. Friday 11 a.m. Griffin Creek Home Extension unit, Mrs. Randolph Hugdahl, 2230 Canal st. 4 Women of Moose Plan Style Show Medford Women of the Moose have planned a style show to be held Saturday, April 2 at 8 p.m. in Moose hall, 11 Newtown st. Several local stores are cooper ating In the show, and refresh ments will be served by the hos pital committee, of .which Mrs. Harvey Wyatt is chairman. The public is invited to at tend. 4-Seasons Smart! 9338 Cool and sleeveless for sum mer wonderful all other sea sons too! The simple lines of this casual style are right for every fabric. Choose cotton, linen, pique sew it now. Use the pattern- again come fall, in short and sleeves. Pattern 9338: Misses' sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20; 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42. Size 16 takes 3 yards 35-inch fabric; 58 yard contrast. : This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Send THIRTY - FIVE cents j in coins for this pattern - add j 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 NUMB ER. . . Medford Woman Attends Meeting Mrs. H. W. Gustison was in Salem Tuesday for a meeting of a governor's committee. The group made first plans for a series of governor's regionalj meetings wnicn wm precede the White House conference on edu cation in June. Mrs. Gustison and Chester Squire are chairmen in charge of planning the Jackson county meeting, one of 22 to be held in the state. Announcement of the date will be made soon," Mrs. Gustison stated after her return. Mrs. Gustison was selected for the chairmanship because of her parent-teacher association work. She is at present chairman of the committee on procedures and by laws for the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers and is nominated for the office of re cording secretary of the con gress. Last year she was chair man of the OEA-PTA joint con ference on education herd here. Mr. Squires is principal of Briscoe school in Ashland. Medical Masseurs Meet Monday Night Southern Oregon chapter of the Oregon State Association of Medical Masseurs met Monday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lew Gilman, Medford. Mrs. Kathleen Allingham, president, conducted the business meeting and study hour. Twelve attended the session. Refreshments were served by the host and hostess. II II I ..I I'TSfllilr II I I 0( R VCWA vX& HOC CXv . 1 1 mSsi II tzSliSFi ! El TJjKr canvas nmx FRIDAY, 1!5liv!U Hj j y SATURDAY, First Quality Twilled Cotton Canvas, I J ) 4J J SUNDAY Napped inside. Large Size Only for V J V" J I 7-PC. 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Richard Graham, veteran fes tival actor, director and pro gram editor, will fly to Indiana for the event, which runs from April 21 through 23. Representatives from colleges throughout Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana will attend the festival, which not only sees the production of Shakespearean plays, but holds lectures and seminars in liter ature, art, and music as well. Mr. Graham will speak to the group on the Oregon festival and lead discussions on Eliza bethan production in seminars. Students Leave After Vacation .Miss Ellen West and Miss Kathryn McAllister, Medford, and Miss Jean Gjerde of Home wood, 111., returned to Stanford university Sunday after spend ing spring vacation in the city. The three young women are roommates at the school and Miss Gjerde was a guest during vacation in the home of Dr. and Mrs. D. Kirkland West and the William McAllister's home. itiuuc uj niniiui naming wiau corpora- CCT II f V Nazarene Choir Sels The Northwest Nazarene Col lege Crusader choir will pre sent a concert Friday, April 1, at 8 p.m., in the Medford church of the Nazarene at Holly and First sts. The public is invited. The 46-voice choir is directed by W'arnie T. Tippet, and the program will include religious classics, Negro spirituals and hymns. Vocal solos will include j one done by Tippett, a tenor. A choir group also will present selections. Presenting... the First CAMP WHITE ART EXHIBIT in Medford OPEN April First O 404 E. Main PLACE TO PARK Concert Here Friday On the same program Friday will be Dr. John E. Riley, presi dent of the college, who is trav eling with the group. The Ohio valley covers about 200,000 square miles. AS. HS3L..g 1 ' i
