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f TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wedntcdar, I9SS Phoenix Church Welcomes Pastor; School Underway Phoenix The congregation of Phoenix Presbyterian church last Sunday welcomed the Rev. Ernest Volkman, Mrs. Volkman and their two sons. The Rev. Volkman is the new pastor of the church. The family came from Berke ley, Calif., where the Rev. Mr. Volkman had been attending the .University of California: The church is conducting daily vacation Bible school this week from 9 to 11:15 a.m. At 9:15 a.m. daily Miss Verna Cing cade gives a flannelgraph Bible story and parents of children are invited to attend this period if they wish. Assisting with the school are Mesdames E. R. Doland, Lester Igo, H. L. Root, Walter Bolz, Charles Marrs, John Kesler, Al Morin and C. E. Stothers. Mrs. Lloyd Schmelzer, super intendent of the Sunday school, is in charge of the school. Chil dren between the ages of 4 and 12 are invited to attend. The school will close Friday with a program at 7:30 p.m. and parents are invited to attend. The girls' handicraft classes have been suspended for the summer months. Atomic Energy Peacetime Uses To Be UN Topic Peacetime uses of atomic ener gy will be the topic discussed at a meeting of the Mediora chapter, United Nations associa tion, Thursday, June 9. It wiu be held at 8 p.m. in the court house auditorium. Speaker will be H. P. Bos worth Jr.," a vice-president of The California - Oregon Power company and member of a na tional group studying the subject of atomic power as applied to peacetime use. The group will also discuss attendance of local members at the United Nations meeting to be held in San Francisco later this month. Anyone Interested is invited to attend Thursday's meeting. . Talent Gardeners Install Officers; Show Announced Talent Mrs. Charles O. Long was installed president of Talent Garden club in meeting at Talent City hall June 1. The ceremony followed a potluck luncheon, with the executive board serving as hostesses. Mrs. A. C. Lewis and Mrs. Thomas Carter of Phoenix Gar den club served as installing of- f icers. Others taking office were Mrs. Gilbert Hill, vice-president: Mrs. E. G. Taylor, secretary and Mrs. John Baldwin, treasurer. During the business meeting a flower show was planned for June 18. Sew-Simple! 9238 30.4: Five days out of seven, this is the dress you'll reach for! It's easy to sew jiffy to iron al ways looks crisp and fresh even when the temperature soars way up in summer! Make it all one color or have top and skirt con trast for a smart new separates effect. Pattern 9238: Misses' Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20; 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42. Size 16 takes 4 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 mail ing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pat tern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11. N. Y. Print plain ly NAME, ADRRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. NEW LOCATION Chris the Tailor 36 N. Bartlett Tel. 2-8473 - Tailor Mads Suits Alterations Remodeling Repairing Veterans Receive Auxiliary Prizes Camp White . Prizes furn ished by the American Legion auxiliary of Medford were pre sented to veterans holding the highest scores for May at the last meeting of Camp White Veterans Bridge club. They went to Mike Dillon, first; William Hickey, second and Tom Munds, third. North-south winners for the evening were Mrs. Frank Baker and John Solheim, first, 164 points; Mrs. William Kennedy and Roy Pruitt, second, 151 k points; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Boyd, third, 150; Mrs. T. J. Fuson and William Hickey, fourth, 138 points. East-west winners were Mr. and Mrs. Pete Boyden, first, ?Vz; Mrs. C. J. Howard and Mrs. Fred Purdin, second, 155V4; Mrs. George Dean and Mrs. Roy Pruitt, 150V2; Gen. and Mrs. J. P. Vachon, fourth, 149 points. Installation Held By Garden Club . Mrs. Charles Stearns took of fice as president of Medford Garden club at a meeting June 2 in Girls Community club. This was the last session of the term Mrs. E. M. Wallin, past presi dent, conducted the installation ceremony. Other new officers . are Mrs R. L. Thomas, vice - president; Mrs. Jack Crump, second vice president; Mrs. Harry Olson, re cording secretary; Mrs. A. O, Floyd, corresponding secretary; Mrs. L. P. Rentchler, treasurer and Mrs. E. L. Crain, historian. Mrs. Harry Bryant presented Mrs LeRoy Cline, retiring presi dent, with her past president's pin. Mrs. C. C. Sater gave the horti culture lesson on "China in your Garden." Prizes were won by Miss Florence Bain and Mrs. Cline. Guests were Mrs.- Lily Saltz- man, Pasadena, Calif., Miss Ann Rentchler and Mrs. Frank Chapman. Tea chairman for the after noon was Mrs. Olson, assisted by Mrs. R. A. Peterson, Mrs. C. W. Newland, Mrs. C. L. Goff and Mrs. G. A. Galbraith. Mrs. Steams and Mrs. Cline poured. A morning workshop preceded the session. Mrs. Evelyn . Tice gave a lesson on corsage making. Medford Woman Returns to Home Mrs. Jennie Hutchinson has re turned to her home at 522 West Tenth street after a month's va cation. Mrs. Hutchinson visited at Spokane, Walla Walla and Pomeroy, Wash., as well as in Portland and Mollala, Ore. While in Spokane she saw the annual lilac parade, attended by several thousand spectators. In Molalla she attended high school graduation, her grandson, Sam G. Hutchinson, being a member of the class of 100 students. 3 Jiffy Aprons ' IRON-ON COLOt this is the man from BUSH'S r carpet EH he's got youi problems on his mind And REMEMBER He knows the answers, too, carpet is his career, your his pleasure and pride. 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More High Temperatures Expected in Oregon Portland (U.R) More high temperatures were on the Ore gon weather menu today after a sizzling day that saw Portland equal its high temperature for all of 1954. Portland had a high of 86 yes terday afternoon, equalling the record of last year which was the first in the history of the Portland weather bureau that the high for the year failed to reach 90. It was hot elsewhere too. Med ford had 97. The Dalles 92, Klamath Falls 91, and Bend 87. Women of Moose Plan Initiation Women of the Moose will hold initiation when the group meets tonight at 8 o'clock in the Moose hall, 11 Newtown street. Enter tainment and refreshments will be provided by members of the membership committee. Leaves Mrs. Lily Saltzman, Pasadena, Calif., left for her home Sunday after spending two weeks here visiting friends. She was the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gannaway, 819 Sherman street. CALENDAR Thursday 1 p.m. St. Peters Ladies aid, at church. 1 p.m. Medford Sojourners, Medford hotel. 2 p.m. WCTU, Girls Com munity club. Pendleton Youths Win Show Honors The Dalles (U.R) Two Pendleton youths won top hon ors yesterday in the beef division of the 4-H and FFA Fat Stock show and sale sponsored here by the Oregon Wheat Growers league. Mike Thome and Doug Min thorne, both of Pendleton, show ed the grand and reserve cham pion steers, respectively, in the FFA division of the show. Both animals were Herefords , Grand champion 4-H "market 05C Students Stage Campus Water Fight Corvallis (U.R) The heat and final exams proved too much for about 200 Oregon State col lege students last night and they staged a spectacular water fight in the streets around the campus. Police reported several fire hy drants going full blast and yell ing students armed with pots and pans full of water dousing passers by including members of the Corvallis police depart ment who were trying to main tain order. Monday night a water fight also broke out between the boys and girls dorm. For. a while it threatened to develop into a "panty raid," but Dean of Men Dan Poling had the milling stu dents quieted down by 2 a.m. Although fires were set in barrels and firecrackers set off, police reported no serious dam age either night. Adrienne's Swim With Ease in a SWIM SUIT, from Adrienne's Choose from a .Bevy of Styles in Our Designed-to-Flatter Swim ' Suits by: De Weese Cole of California Handlers for Juniors Catalina Royal Hawaiian $598 and up New shipment of White Hats $2.98 to $3.98 , r 214 EAST MAIN Adrienne's . PHONE 2-7169 Word has come from Girl Scout headquarters that 'due to lack of response for week end volunteer workers, it may be necessary to cancel 100 registra tions for Camp Low Echo this year, as volunteer ; labor is de pended upon to build the new unit of four shelters which are an absolute necessity with the growth of the camp. The office states that mater ial, food, and ample supervision for workers, are available, but workers are lacking In sufficient numbers.. The above unit must be completed before July 5. The camp will be open on three week ends for those wish ing to volunteer their services. Volunteers from any district in hog was exhibited by Larry Fos ter of Hood River. Bobby Peetz, of Wamic, showed the reserve grand champion. Jimmy Coons, Moro, had the grand champion ram and Glenn Best, Hood River, had the re seserve champion. In the FFA sheep division, Delbert Kessi, Eddyville, had the grand champion and Bill Sletch er, Ukiah, the reserve. Dick Harms of Canby took the grand championship in the FFA hog contest and his cousin, Mike Harms, took the reserve prize. In the 4-H beef division, Dick Ekstrof of lone took a grand championship and Lynn Marie Holmes of Madras, a reserve championship, for their entries. Both the grand championships and reserve championships in both FFA and 4-H beef divisions were Herefords. BITTEN BY RATTLER Grants Pass (U.R) Kenneth Brink, 11, was reported recov ering today after being bitten by a small . rattlesnake he had caught and mistaken for a gar ter snake. Summer School and Arts-Crafts Shop Program to Start Medford schools' summer school and leisure arts shop pro gram will begin Monday, June 13, at the Junior High school. Classes will be held from 8:30 a.m. to noon five days per week, finishing July 15. Purpose of the summer school is to give remedial work to stu dents who were weak in any subject, or to those who missed school due to illness. Teachers are, first. grade, Eda mae Adamson; second grade, Georgia Davis; third grade, Flora Mernken; intermediate, spelling and arithmetic, Thelma Halverson; English and reading, Anna Laura Honts; junior high, English, Don Darneille; arithme tic, Maude Robinson; senior high, English, Edna Stewart; history, DeVere Taylor; Principal and managing the study halls will be Glenn Linn., The arts and crafts shops, under the ' direction of Hazel dean Hohensee, include copper tooling, woodworking, textile painting, braiding and other crafts. A special feature of this year's schedule will be two furniture upholstering classes for adults, one from 9 to 12 a.m., and the other from 1 to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Mrs. Mae Frye of the Eugene Vocational School, will be the instructor. Classes will continue for two weeks, June 13-24. Registration fee is $5.- Those interested in the uphol stering classes are requested to call the Medford Junior High school, 3-4513, on Thursday or Friday, June 9 and 10. .. . : any numbers for the entire week end or even for a day win, be welcome,, it is stated, regardless of the previously printed Sched ule in which each district was assigned a different weekiend. These week end dates are June 11 and 12; June 18 end 19 and June 25 and 26. Food will be provided for the workers, and those wishing to make it a fam ily week end are asked to take food for family members.-' There are plenty "of beds, mattresses and dishes for all, it is stated. A statement from scout head quarters says "Camp Low Echo is one of the finest Girl Scout camps in the west. It has been made that way by generous vol unteer efforts in the past. We do not want to disappoint any campers because of curtailed fa cilities, so please call the Scout office, Medford 2-5912, and vol unteer for as much time as you feel you can give." Girl Scout thanks go to the B6y Scouts for help from the Boy Scout crew of workers last week end to set up the water front dock. Cheer Up The Sickroom Send gay flowers to brighten the day. Send. a bouquet today ... let these beautiful blooms carry your message. ; . V Hospital Arrtnger.anl Dutch Iris, Greens and Sawi Bow artistically arranged In reusuable Ceramic Vase, f Delivered O to Hospital We Wire Flowers: . Anywhere ' '( . Mien 3-1733 Flowers Grfrjs 26 SOUTH CENTRAL- 0 JldJST AIMVIEIB)! EMZZeMeiiw BAMBOO BONDS : GiVl YOU PRIVACY! CUT DOWN SUN GLACII LET IN REFRESHING AJ 7Q) C 2Va'x6' ALSO: 3x6', 95e 4x6', 1.19 6x6', 1.69 8x6', 2.49 10x6', 2.98 New shipment at Penney wonderful low price! Here is new decor for windows, ideal for snn porches and summer homes! 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