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'1 1 "is !1 9 5 I J', I i t ! f - ( i $ TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) State President Federated Clubs Speaks at Session Rogue River Mrs. Ernest E, Hall, Portland, president of the Oregon Federation of Women's club, addressed a meeting of the first district clubs held April 20 in Rogue River. Mrs. Hall used the district motto, "Unity in Ac tion," as her topic. The sessions were held in the Rogue River Civic club rooms. Others attending were Mrs. Walter Brown, Klamath Falls, second vice-president of the dis trict and recording secretary for the state: Mrs. Cloyd Dick, Rogue River, secretary ,and treasurer for the district; Mrs. J. C. Ottinger, Talent, parlia mentarian and director; Mrs. Fred Hoagland, Klamath Falls, director; Mrs. D. F. Barnett, Rogue, River, chaplain. Mrs. William A. White, presi dent of the district, presided. Mrs. Clarence Hines, Eugene, state chairman for the depart ment of education, spoke on Ep silon Sigma Omicron and said the purpose of the group was to promote individual purposeful reading, and to increase the use of public libraries. Mrs. Iris Gelvin, president of Rogue River Civic club, wel comed the visitors, and Mrs. C P. Ward, Klamath falls, gave the response. Mrs. Carl Peterson, Ashland, was elected first vice-president of the district to fill the office vacated by Mrs. Edward No wack, who resigned." An execu tive board meeting in Gearhart May 5, and the annual spring conference in that town May 6 were announced. Girl Scouts presented the col ors, and during the lunch hour entertainment was provided by Rogue River High school chorus. Klamath Falls Library club extended an invitation for the district to meet in that city in 1956. CALENDAR Calendar notices and new for the tocietv lection 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 8 ajn. of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 djd the day before publication. Tuesday 7:30 p.m. SPEBSQSA, Room B, YMCA bldg. 8 pan. American Legion auxiliary. Legion home. 8 p.m. Nevita chapter, OES, Central Point. . 8 p.m. DUV, countycourt house, auditorium. 8 p.m. Medford Truth cen ter, Unity, Room 203, Holly theater bldg. 8 p.m. Pythian club, Girls Community club. 9 pjn. Odd Fellows, 136th anniversary observance. IOOF hall, 221 West Sixth st. Wednesday 12:30 "p.m. Chapter AA, PEO, Mrs. Grace Collins, 1810 East Main st. 12:30, p.m. Mistletoe club, Girls Community club. . Here are a few hints if that ivy in your living room is liter ally withering on the vine. Don't water it too frequently. Wait until the soil is almost dry and then give the plant a thorough soaking about every week or ten days. Try washing the leaves gently to free them from dust and grime. And, if possible, keep ivy away from the direct rays of the sun and in a cool humid place. hr7 oil r I LJ V I -' Ajm GIFT OFFER TO EVERY MOTHER two Days Only Wed. & Thurs., April 27 & 28 A Beautiful 5x7 Silver-tone Photograph of your child or Baby FREE. Taken in our store by a specialist in Child Photography. No obligation-No Cost-Nothing to Buy Store Hours 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. pOTuDoiie's FosUddodds 337 East Pine CENTRAL POINT MAIL TRIBUNE Society and Clubs SOC Instructor Of Fellowship; Mrs. Betty Lou Dunlop, in-. structor at Southern Oregon col lege, has been named winner of a $1500 graduate fellowship awarded by the Oregon branch, American Association of Univer Whitworth Choir To Give Concert Thursday Night The 47-voice a cappella choir of Whitworth college, Spokane, Wash., directed by Wilbur L. Anders, head of the college muric department, will appear in concert Thursday, April 28, at 8 p.m., in the First Presby- Wilbur L. Anders terian church. The choir is touring Washington, Oregon and California. Mr. Anders was graduated from St. Olaf college at North field. Minn., where he studied under the famed composer-di- dector, F. Melius Christiansen, Since coming to Whitworth he has brought the choir to a posi tion of leadership among choral groups of the west. He is often invited as adjudicator for north west music festivals and serves as a regular choir director-or ganist at a Spokane church. The program will include the "Cherubim Song," by Tchaik ovsky; "Behold a Host," by Ed ward Grieg; "Psalm 50," by F. Melius Christiansen and the spiritual, "Deep River." The public is invited. No ad mission will ;be charged but a tree ; will ottering will be re ceived. Travelers Return From Island Trip Jacksonville Mr. and Mrs. Glen Best, route 1, box 22C, Jacksonville, arrived home' Sun day evening after being away since late March.; On March 23 they sailed from San Francisco on the Lurline for Honolulu, Hawaii where they were guests at the-Waikiki Biltmore hotel. During their stay they attended an inaugural ball at the Hono lulu Elks club. They returned to San Fran cisco on the same ship disem barking there April. 18. Mr. Best's nephew, Raymond C. Ayres, and Mrs. . Ayres, 2602 Walden place, Medford, met them and the four visited at Whittier, Calif., with Mr. Best's mother, Mrs. A. A. Abercrombie. - 4 Dead line Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday: 1 a. m. Monday for Monday: other days 5:30 previous day Tuesday. Aoril 26. 1955 Named Winner To Speak Here sity Women. Announcement of the award was made during the annual convention of AAUW held in Portland last week end. Mrs. Dunlop, state education chairman for the association, and Ashland branch president attend ed the convention.. The fellow ship is awarded once in three years and is for advanced study. Mrs. Dunlop plans to apply for sabbatical leave from SOC to study at Colorado Teachers' col lege, Greeley, Colo., next year. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Oregon and a master's degree from Co lumbia university. Mrs. Dunlop will be in Med ford Saturday to speak at, the April meeting of Medford Lea gue of Women Voters. It will be held in the Medford hotel at 12:30 p.m. Mrs. Dunlop will speak on the six phases of edu cation which are to be discussed at a series of county and state conferences and which will be climaxed in the White House con ference on education in Wash' ington, D. C in November. During the convention three fellowships were named for Ore gon AAUW members, including one for Mrs. Mabel Winston, registrar and dean of women at Southern Oregon college. Mrs. Winston is a past state president and is now Pacific northwest president of AAUW. The remaining two fellow ships were named for Miss Mo- zelle Hair, Eugene, first state president of the association and Miss Eleanor Stephens, state li brarian and chairman of the group's fellowship committee Also attending the convention from Medford and Ashland were Mrs. Winston, Miss Beverly Ben nett, Ashland; Mrs. Emerson An derson and Mrs. Herbert Seitz, new and retiring presidents of the Medford branch Washington ftj.R) The American Association of Univer sity Women annually awards 30 to 40 graduate fellowships to women students. These grants range from $1,500 to $3,500. The AAUWv also brings ap proximately 50 women to the United States from 20 foreign countries "who gain professional training and learn to known America . .". a practical contri bution to understanding between nations." The AAUW Fellowship program began in 1890 with $500 awarded to the first Fellow. Now it is backed by a $1,000, 000 endownment trust and has the respect of the internation al academic world. Luncheon, Show Set for Friday In Central Point Central Point Final prepara tions are being made by mem' bers of Nevita Social club for their Blossom Time luncheon and style review to be held, at the American Legion hall in Central Point Friday, April 29, at 12:30 p.m. Fashions will be shown by Adrienne's, and Needlecraft of Medford and shoes by Burel son's. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. Don Faber, 4-2908 no later than Thursday, April 28. AGES, 3 Months . to 12 years Butte Falls Club Hears Program On Greenhouses Butte Falls Mrs. Leo Thomas and Mrs. A. O. Floyd, Medford, were guests for the last meet ing of Butte Falls Garden club, and Mrs. Thomas was guest speaker.- Mrs. Floyd is direc tor of ..the Siskiyou district of garden clubs. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. N. B. Stoddard. Mrs. Thomas spoke on the construction, heating and main tenance of greenhouses. She said that a greenhouse should be built in an east-west direction to secure the best light,, heat and ventilation. Redwood should be used in the construction if possible, she said," but if fir is used it withstands moisture bet ter if painted with aluminum paint. Mrs. Thomas advised using a caulking compound instead of putty around panes of glass, saying this eliminates breakage from expansion and construction- of rafters caused by heat and moisture. ; ' ' ' , . " She suggested several types of burners for heat and added she had used a sawdust burner with great satisfaction. Mrs. Thomas grows geraniums as a hobby and has several hun dred varieties including the fan cy leaved, scented, Martha Wash ington, plain and apple-scented types. Mrs. Stoddard, bird chairman of the Club, told of the migra tory habits of the whooping crane and the great effort which is being made to prevent their extinction. She then reviewed an article "Flamingos At Home" by John O'Reilly, stating that a great deal of concern is be ing aroused by ornithologists and conservationists over the status of the American flamin go, most spectacular of the six species of flamingos that inha bit the world, because their de cline in numbers' has been steady. Other guests were Mrs. L. C. Richman and Mrs. Page Stauf fer. A nominating committee of Mrs. Clay Conlay, Mrs. Ernest Smith and Mrs. W. B. Edmond son was appointed. Refresh ments were served by the Hos tess and co-hostess, Mrs. Harry Dalton. . The next meeting will be held May 17 at the home of Mrs. Brit tain Ash with Mrs. Elga Abbott as co-hostess. . Club to Meet . Phoenix Thursday club will meet at the home of Mrs. R. H. Wilcox, 1919 Westerlund drive, Thursday, April 28, at 8 p.m. Mrs. Harold White and Mrs. D. R. Sloan will be co-hostesses. California and New Jersey lead the nation in the amount of land planted to asparagus. 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Women of the Assembly of God church in Oregon carry on an -extensive relief program, Mrs. Walton pointed out, and each year process . some 10,000. cans of vegetables, fruits, nuts and other products for use here and abroad. .About 200 women were ex pected to attend the sessions to day, and about 500 clergy and lay people are expected for the combined sessions opening tomorrow. It Costs No More To Shop the Store That Brings You the Best of Everything! mm (idle QUALITY HERE IT IS IN WEARABLE i fivnvA NYLON 100 Nylon; the wonder fabric, that f wears longer, resists fading, moths, mildew and flames ... cleans with soap and water! SOFA AND CHAIR OR W TWIN SECTIONAL SOFAS pfUl A nfo)S Keg'" $".95 VJalruZAlM) NOW, Reduced To qJ EDM MOTilE STOGl Sixth and Bartlett FREE DELIVERY Phone 2-4848 or 2-4740 Teachers' Contest Is Announced by Legion Auxiliary "How Teachers Influencti the Nation's Security" is the sub ject of the annual essay con test of the American Legion auxiliary in Oregon. First place winner of last year's contest was Frederick Shepard, Phoe nix, Ore. The essays are to be no more than 300 and not less than 250 words in length and .contestants must have completed at least five years of teaching by June 1 of this year. Entries must be submitted not later than mid night of June 1 of this year, and are to be sent to the Ameri can Legion auxiliary, 777 North Meridian street, Indianapolis, Ind. Prizes are U. S. savings bonds. Mrs. Clark J. Walker, nation al security chairman of the Medford unit of the auxiliary, is in charge of the local - con test. An average American drinks more .than 2.5 cu"" coffee per day. You can hurry the setting of a gelatin dessert or salad by this n.etnod. Dissolve the gelatin in a little hot water and use ice WATCH FOR THE GRAND OF THE Ty - Noil so 317 EAST MAIN You Can SSilB Take Advantage off CARLOAD MVI16S ALL THIS WEEK! mm 00 WHOM! water for the remainder of the liquid called for in the recipe. 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