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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 3, 1955)
Two Students Awarded Scholarships Two additional senior stu dents at Medford High school were awarded annual Elk Lum ber company scholarships last week, Mrs. George Flanagan an nounced Saturday. The students are Miss Viola Russell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Russell, 204 North Ivy street, and Emil Otto Muhs, son of Dr. and Mrs. Emil Muhs of Camp White. Both at tend Zion Lutheran church. Miss Itussell is the present president of the Luther league there and young Muhs is an immediate past president. The scholarships . are in the amount of S300 each and Miss Russell's is for Lewis and Clark college where she plans to ma jor in music and foreign lan guage education. Miss Russell also is president of the high school orchestra and plays first violin in the group. She is vice president of the Future Teachers of America and is active in nu merous school affairs. Emil Muhs' scholarship is for - Willamette university where his sister, Miss Phyllis Muhs, is a senior student this year. He has served as president of the Senior Hi-Y group, and is president of the International Relatipns league at the high school. He also is a member of the Torch Honor society. He transfered here as a junior class ' student from Salem high school. He takes part in other school activi ties and plans to study law at Willamette. The scholarships are open to students who are interested in Christian leadership and who hold 3.0 grade averages, Mrs. Flanagan said. Officers Elected By Women's Group Mrs. Fred Graten was elected president of the Scottish Rite Women's club Monday evening and Mrs. Frank D. Salyers was named vice-president. The other officers elected are Mrs. Lloyd Hamlin, secretary, and Mrs. L. L. Stone, treasurer. The elections were attended by about 30 members and Mrs. Earl Henry, Grants Pass, was a guest. Plans were made fo rthe next meeting of the group to be held April 25 when installations will be conducted. The session will be at 12:30 p.m., at the Medford hotel and luncheon will be served. Mrs. Ira Canfield, 3-1327 and Mrs. Marshall Day, 3-2763 are in charge of reservations for the luncheon. All Scottish Rite wom en are invited. Club Plans Tour Of Greenhouses Phoenix Phoenix Garden club will tour greenhouses and nurseries at its next meeting Fri day, April 8. Members will visit Rosenhill Gardens, Ashland, the D. W. Chase greehouse on Hous ton road Phoenix, and Arcadia Gardens, Calhoun road, Phoenix. Members will meet at the Commuity club at Phoenix be fore 1 p.m., as the tour will start promptly at 1 o'clock. After the tour, a business meeting will be held at the Com munity club. Hostesses will be Mrs. George Bourne, Mrs. Guy Cobleigh and Mrs. H. R. Glass cock. Mrs. J. E. Harper will bring! the arrangement for the month Sunday. April 3, 195S MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN ft The three winners of the annual essay contest ef the auxiliary to Crater Lake post. Veterans of Foreign Wars, are shown here with Mrs. Fred Lawrence, district 7 chairman. The winners are (left io right) Miss Susan De- Voe, third place; Stanley Culy, second, and Miss Nancy Hamilton, first. All are Medford High school seniors. Mrs. R. E. Schulis was - contest chairman, and Mrs. Lawrence assisted. PTA Council To Meet on 1 Wednesday Jackson County Council of Parent-Teacher associations will meet at the Applegate school gymnasium Wednesday, April 6 Those attending are instructed to take the right hand road at the Ruch store and watch for school signs. The business meeting will open at 10 a.m. promptly, it is stated. During the morning ses sion officers will be elected and convention plans will be dis cussed. At noon a salad luncheon will be served by the Applegate and Ruch units. At 1:15 p.m. a panel discussion on vocational educa tion in high schools is planned. Those participating will be Les ter Harris, Principal of Medford Senior High school; Arthur Straus, principal of Crater High school; Mrs. Robert Gass, presi dent Grants Pass High PTA, with Mrs. John Benson, Medford as moderator. . ' Mrs. C. F. Conley, Ashland, president of . the council, asks that all new officers of PTA units in Jackson county attend this meeting, especially those planning to attend the state con vention. If enough interest is shown a bus may be chartered. Child care will be provided for a nominal fee and it is re quested that . a sturdy toy be brought by each child attending. Third Graders Learn -Shopping Hard Way Beaver Falls, N. Y. (U.R) A different kind of home econom ics lesson has been handed out to the third grade class of the Beaver River Central School in the Adirohdscks. Their teacher, Mae Schneeber ger, sent the youngsters to a supermarket. Each child had his own grocery list and money to send. Miss Schneeberger said the trip proved successful as it "helped the children see a real need for arithmetic in. their everyday lives." Crater Gardeners Monthly Meeting Held in Talent Crater Garden . club held its March meeting at the home of Mrs. Henry DeVoss, Talent. Thirteen members answered roll call with "my biggest mistake in gardening.!' Featured speaker for the eve ning was Mrs. Arthur Straus, who spoke informatively on the topic of horticulture. This was the last meeting for Mrs. Pearl Bailey, raffle chair man, who is leaving the valley to live in Springfield, Ore. Mrs. Henry Friesen was appointed to fill the vacancy. The bird chairman, Mrs. Charles Taylor, spoke on Bul lock's oriole and the townee. Flower of the month was the daphne, with the arrangement and information presented bv Mrs. Clarence Mellbye, flower chairman. Another featured ar rangement was a madonna with almond blossoms done by Mrs. Paul Gandt. Refreshments were served by the co-hostess, Mrs. Paul Gandt. The next meeting will be held Thursday, April 21, at the home of Mrs. Charles Meyer, 43 S. Ninth, Central Point. 4 Royal Neighbors To Hold Meeting Central Point A meeting of the Central Point Royal Neigh bors lodge will be held at the Collins home at 149 De Hague avenue, Tuesday, April 5, at 1 p.m. A work meeting is planned. PTA Unit Elects Horace Doolen To Presidency Horace Doolen was elected president of Medford Junior High Parent-Teacher association at a meeting March 24 at the school. Mrs. George Ice. presi dent, conducted the meeting. Also named to office were Mrs. Lloyd Parson, vice-president; Benoyd Bayless, secretary and Mrs. E. G. Pashke, treas urer. i The report of the nominating committee, was presented by Mrs. Moore Hamilton. Dr. Bill Sampson of Southern Oregon college led a discussion on school finance in Oregon. Dr. Sampson's remarks were illus trated with slides obtained from Oregon Education association. 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