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Eagle Point Club Names New Officers Eagle Point Mn. Lawrence Messal is the new chairman of Eagle Point Garden club, having been named to office at a meet ing held recently at the home of Mrs. W. A. Wattenburg. Mrs. Don Anderson was cohostess for the meeting, and 18 members attended. Other new officers are Mrs. Francis Putman, vice-chairman; Mrs. Earle Jossy, treasurer; Mrs. Clarence Davies, secretary and Mrs. Ted Flury, historian. Installation of officers will Joe held at a picnic meeting June 1 in the Dahack gardens. .Mrs. Ira Fitzgerald reported on the district meeting and the club voted to send one member or officer to the state conven tion to be held in Portland June "13-15. Mrs. Glenn Clymer gave a talk on the hummingbird and its habits. An iris shqw and plant sale will be held May 22 at the Grange hall in Eagle Point from 2 until 9 p.m. Members are asked to take two dozen small cookies and article for a grab bag and bazaar, as well as ah arrangement of iris if possible. Prizes for the last meeting . went to Mrs. J. C. Lusk and Mrs. Ray Harnish. The arrangement of the month was of various colored tulips and had been made by Mrs. Jossy. CALENDAR Calendar notices and newa for the society section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition to 1 p.m. Friday. Dead line for the weekly calendar is 8 a.m. of the day of publication and for week day news ia 5 pjn the day before publication. Wednesday 8 p.m. WOTM. Moose hall. 8 p.m. Westside Mothers club, Humphreys home on Ross lane. Thursday 10 a.m. Medford Garden club, Hawthorne park. 10:30 a.m. Eagle Point Home Extension unit, Mrs. Ray Palm, Crater Lake highway. 10:45 a.m. Westside exten sion unit, at irhool. 1 p.m. Medford Sojourners iffv-Knil W&mm I 719 is JIFFY-KNIT Clutch-cape the most pattering for a woman's figure!!! In a pretty lace pattern perfect for all occasions. Knitting Pattern 7195: Jiffy Clutch-cape! Women's Sizes 36 38; 40-42; 44-46 included. Use knitting worsted; No. 8 needles. Send TWENTY - FIVE cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P.O. Box 168, Old Chelsea Station, New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS and PATTERN NUMBER, ORDER our 1955 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalogue. Enjoy pages and pages of exciting new designs knitting, crochet, em broidery, iron-ons, toys and novelties! Send 25 cents for your copy of this wonderful book now. You'll want to order every design in it! club, Medford hotel- 1 p.m. Ladies of St. Peters Lutheran church at church. 1:30 p.m. Phoenix Thurs day club, Mrs. Elva Briscoe. Hospital Plans Tea and Display For Thursday .A display of nurses' caps and a new service cart soon to be put into service by Community hos pital auxiliary will be featured at a tea Thursday in the hos pital penthouse. Everyone in terested is invited to attend jthe tea and open house from 2 to 4 p.m., in observance of Nation al hospital week. Mrs. Tom Donahue, a member of the local nurses' association, is collecting caps from members of the group for a display. It was pointed out that graduates of each school of nursing wear a different style cap. Mrs. Don ahue and Mrs. Bernice W. Nims, director of nurses at Commun ity hospital, will be on hand to answer questions concerning the caps. The cart, which was ordered some weeks ago, was scheduled to arrive in Medford Tuesday, according to information receiv ed by Mrs. Shelby Turtle, pres ident of the auxiliary. Supplies have been ordered locally, and it is planned to have it equipped and on display during the tea. The cart is of all steel construc tion, and will be in service twice daily for the benefit of patients and relatives or friends visiting them. Such things as coffee, note paper, tooth brushes and paste, and other sundries will be of fered. Tours of the hospital facilities will be arranged by Miss B. J. Larsen, administrator. The tea is in charge of the auxiliary, and Mrs. Margery Pitts is chairman of the affair. DeWayne Johnson Plans to Leave SOC Ashland Dr. DeWayne B. Johnson, for the past two years director of information and as sistant professor of English at Southern Oregon college, has announced his resignation from the staff of SOC to accept a po sition as assistant professor of journalism at San Diego State college. Dr. Johnson, a former United Press correspondent and radio newsman will be at SOC through the 1955 summer session, Presi dent Elmo N. Stevenson an nounced. A replacement for the SOC public relations director will be announced later. Oregon Temperance League in Session Portland (U.R) Some 100 delegates from 29 religious sects convened in Portland yesterday for the annual business meeting of the Oregon Temperance league. v Dr. Milton Marcy of the Meth odist church was reelected pres ident, Dr. Titus Frazee renamed executive director and Everett Heacock, treasurer. Marshall Dana and Frank Phillips were elected vice-presidents. Accordion Concert Held on Monday; Honors Student The concert given by the Eve Prentice Accordion band Mon day evening at the Medford Senior High school auditorium was attended by a large and enthusiastic audience. Miss Lea Padgett, 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Padgett, Central Point, was the featured soloist, playing popular as well as classical num bers. She also played in all the group and ensemble numbers. The band had given the custo mary spring concert earlier this year and the second one was planned in honor of Miss Pad gett who will enter the Shrine hospital, Portland, as soon as school is out in order to under go bone surgery on the back. Vocal numbers, with accor dion accompaniment, were fea tures of the program and were given by Richard . Cooper, Sharon Roberts, Lynn Miller, Oveta Walden, Karen Britton and 7-year-old Sandra Charters. The Accordiana Girls and Accor dionaire Boys were featured in intermission numbers. The en tire ensemble, directed by Mrs. Prentice, played the opening and closing numbers. Larry Robertson, northwest manager of Trailways Bus com pany, Portland, was master of ceremonies for the program. He announced that arrangements had, been completed for 30 mem bers of the band to play for the Queen Victoria day celebration in Victoria, B.C. May 22nd and 23rd. The Trailways company has sponsored the Eve Prentice Ac cordion band for the past seven years. Annual Banquet Held at Church Sunday Evening Eighty-five mothers and daughters attended the annual mother-daughter banquet of Zion Lutheran church held Sun day evening in the social room of the church. The Men's broth erhood of the church served a ham dinner, with sons assisting. Table decorations were in the spring theme and were of pear blossoms with a realistic bee hive made by members of Lydia circle and tall pink tapers rec orated by Miriam circle. Mrs. Irvin Eitreim, president of the woman's guild was toast mistress for the evening. The program opened with songs and Miss Linda Slessler played a piano solo "The Lord's Prayer." The toast to daughters was giv en by Mrs. Rex Demo, and the toast to mothers by the three little Demo daughters, six-year-old Pamela, Dian, 4 and Rhonda, 2 years old. Mrs.William Gates presented a life membership in the National Women's Mission ary society of the United Luth eran church to Mrs. Robert Gla ther who was a charter member of the former Chi Rho circle which was organized at her home. A humorous reading was giv en by Mrs. Herbert Kinder. The surprise number, "Harmony From the Kitchen," was one of the highlights of the evening. Mrs. Iona Taylor, dean of girls at Ashland Senior High school spoke to the group, stress ing that love and respect were the most important factors of companionship. The program closed with a song. Miriam circle of Zion Luther an church will meet Thursday; May 12 at Mrs. G. E. Sidener's home, 1555 Roberts road. Mrs! Kent Blackhurst will give the next of the series of topics on "India.", A demonstration on cake decorating will be given by Mrs. Sidener and Mrs. Ray mond Niehaus. Wednesday, May 11, 19SS MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUWE TORE Literary Fraternity Chapter at SOC OKd Ashland Southern Oregon college has been granted a char ter for the Alpha Gamma chap ter of Lambda Iota Tau, a na tional honorary literary fratern ity, Dr. Arthur S. Kreisman has announced. The initial membership of the group, Dr. Kreisman said, will be Ramona McGuire, Grants Pass; Joan Monroe, . Klamath Falls;. Richard Dickenson, Med ford and Jack Kennett, Ashland. Qualification for membership is based on junior standing, ma joring in literature of the equiv alent, a "B" average in all lit erary subjects, and the submis sion of a worthwhile, critical pa per for initiation." Dead line for Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday. REPEAL OF LAW PROMISED , Baton Rouge, La. (U.R) Coon hunters were up in arms, today over a law recently enact ed by the Legislature- to protect deer from: unleashed . hunting dogs during the fawning season. 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