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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) KAIL TRIBUNE Monday, June 13, 1955 Society and Clubs Medford Bethel Plans Installation And Queens' Ball Installation of officers for Eethel 14, International Order of Job's Daughters, Medford, is si-heduled for 7:30 p.m. Wednes day, June 15, in the Masonic temple. Miss Rosalie Johnson will be installed honored queen at the ceremony, which will be followed by the Queen's ball honoring Miss Barbara Roach, junior past honored queen, Miss Alexa Hibbard honored queen and Miss Johnson. Other new offiaers include senior princess, Miss Emily Mas terson; junior princess. Miss Sal ly Ross; guide, Miss Anne Gar ner; marshall. Miss Susan Hub bard; chaplain, Miss Diana Rus sell; recorder, Miss Sue Donna Doolen; treasurer, Miss Kay Lit tle; librarian, Miss Sandra Kuba lek; musician, Miss Lou Elsa Voegetly; messengers. Misses Judith Bell, Susan Knight, Su san Walker, Rosemary Doolen and Sylvia Morris; senior custo dian, Miss Linda Wicker;' junior custodian, Miss Suzanne Davis, inner guard, Miss Frances Flink; outer guard, Miss Lana Salyer; lady of lights, Miss Sharon Knight; assistant Jady of lights, Miss Karen Lytle; historian, Miss Lana Lambo: paces Misses Karen Paskey and Carol Nor wood and prompter, Miss Mary Ellen Atterbury. Star Members Receive Offices In Grand Chapter Two Medford members of Order of Eastern Star have been named to grand chapter commit tees by Miss Carlotta Wiseman, Grants Pass,' new worthy grand matron of the order for Oregon. Mrs. John Pond, member of Adarel chapter, Jacksonville, and W. Morris Bougher, worthy patron of Reames chapter, re ceived the appointments. Mrs. Pond has been made a member of the' endowment fund com mittee, and Mrs. Boughner was named to the committee of East ern Star training awards for re ligious leadership. A. Ray Martin, Eugene, is the new worthy patron of the grand chapter. Others in southern Ore gon named to office are R. Cloyd Riffe, Roseburg, member of the Grants Pass chapter, grand or ganist, and Mrs. Bess Hopper, Glendale, grand chaplain, and Mrs. Lorena McNair, Ashland, past grand matron of Oregon, grand historian. A group of 19 OES members from Medford attended the grand chapter sessions held last week in Portland. Guild to "Hold" Buckaroo Party Shady Cove St. Martin's Guild of Shady Cove made plans for a "buckaroo" breakfast at the guild's last meeting, held at the home of Mrs. Adolf Larson. It will be held in August, with St. Martha's guild of Prospect as sisting. Next meeting of the guild will be held July 11 at the home of Mrs. Robert Vincent, Shady Cove, at 8 p.m. Mrs. Larson served refresh ments following the June meeting. California had 406 hospitals with 113,958 beds in 1953. 48 State Flowers RilTofc I has a . gifted idea for . . . 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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! Delegates Leave For Girls State Five Medford girls are in Salem this week to attend Girls' State. The American Legion auxil iary is sponsoring Miss Marilyn Olson and Miss Janet Perry. Miss Jane Bash has Zonta club as her sponsor and Miss Eliza beth Betschart is being spon- ored by St. Mary's High School Parents' club. Miss Nancy Mc Keown is being sponsored by the Republican Women, the Demo cratic Women and the League of Women Voters. Girls' State is an educational program designed to interest and educate young women in the functions of our state govern ment through participation in a model government set up for this purpose. Colvig Picture Illustrates Article A picture of Pinto Colvig, who lived in Jackson county as a boy and young man, illustrates an article in the June 4 issue of Saturday Evening Post. In the article Author Keith Monroe re views the career of Alan Liv ingston, executive of Capitol Records who produces records for children which sell in enor mous numbers. Mr. Livingston produced the first album of records about Bozo, and the article tells of its sensational success and of the pattern it set for future produc tion of records for children. Mr. Colvig has lived in south ern California for many years and has also helped to make Walt Disney movies. He is a brother of Mrs. W. J. Warner, 519 South Oakdale avenue. Many Collectors To Have Exhibits In Coming Show Exhibits from collectors in several southern Oregon and northern California towns, in addition to Medford, are ex pected for the show which South ern Oregon Gem and Mineral society will hold here next week end in the boys' gymnasium of Junior High school. The show dates and hours are Saturday, June 18, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, June 19, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the public is invited to attend. Clubs in Klama.tb Falls Grants Pass, Roseburg, Albany and Coos . Bay will enter ex hibits, as will Eureka and Cres cent City. A wide variety of rocks and gems will be displayed, it is stated. According to L. A. Ment zer, show chairman, a small charge will be made for admis sion to cover the cost of the gymnasium rental and to pay for policing. Duplicate Bridge Club Names Week's Winners John Solheim and Roy Pruitt scored 113 points to head north south players for the last meet ing of Riverside Duplicate Bridge club, while Mrs. M. M. Herman and Al Gilhousen scored IO8V2 points, topping east-west players. , Other north -south winners were Mrs. Frank R. Baker and Marion Milne, second, 88 points; Mrs. E. K. Ricker and Mrs. George Dean, third, 80V2 points; Mrs. J. P. Vachon and John Sharp, fourth, 83 points. Additional east-west winners were Mrs. W. W. Stevenson and Mrs. T. J. Fuson, second, 98Vfe points; Gen. J. P. Vachon and Mrs. Arthur Schoenberg, third, 90 points; Dr. George P. Dean and Emery Wheat, fourth, 8QV2 points. Sew-Easy Outfit! 0' J JOHN C. STROMBERG UP Agent Medford Woman Chin Up Club Officer Mrs. L. E. McMurray, 44 0 Fairmont st., was elected second vice-president of the National Chin Up clubs at a convention of the organization held at Port land over the weekend. Mrs. McMurray is a past president of the Jackson county chapter. Mrs. Paul Lowery, also a past president of the local group, was elected secretary of the national board of directors. Mrs. Lowery had made her home in Medford until last weekend when she moved to Oregon City. Harry Chipman, Medford, is a mem ber of the board of directors whose term did not expire this year. Arthur Boetger, Portland, was reelected national president. Union Pacific Sets Opening of Local Office on June 16 Union Pacific railroad will open a traffic office in Medford June 16, according to an an nouncement by J. E. Atherton, general agent, Eugene. Heads Now Office Appointed to head the new of fice as district freight and pas senger agent is John C. Strom berg, former traveling freight agent, Portland. His office will be at 207 Medical Center build ing and his southwest Oregon territory will include the cities of Medford, Grants Pass, Ash land, Coquille, Coos Bay and North Bend. Stromberg started his railroad career in the traffic department in Portland in 1937. He has serv ed the company in both Seattle and Portland in various posi tions until he was appointed traveling freight agent in 1946 in Portland. He attended Oregon State college and Portland scnoois. Chief Clark His chief clerk here will be Albin K. Reiss, former clerk at Eugene, who has moved to Med ford with his wife and jtwo daughters. They are living at 527 South Central ave. Mr. and Mrs. Stromberg and their four children also will live in Medford. Portland Woman Honored Guest At Party Friday Mrs. Fred Purdin, 335 Fair mont street, entertained mem bers of Scottish Rite Women's club Friday evening, June 10, honoring Mrs. C. C. Van Gorder of Portland. Mr. Van Gorder, a 33 degree Mason and deputy of the sovereign grand inspector general, was in Medford for a re union held in the Masonic tem ple. Cards were played and prizes were awarded to Mrs. John Harder, Mrs. Carl Oestreich and Mrs. Edwin A. Andren. Mrs. Van Gorder was present ed with a corsage. Reames Social Club To Meet Wednesday Reames Social club will meet at the home of Mrs. E. C. Ran dolph, 303 Vancouver avenue, Wednesday, June 15, at 12 noon A potluck picnic luncheon is planned. Past matrons of the order are invited to attend as guests. Dead liue Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday; 10 a.m. Monday tor Monday; other days 3:30 previoua day. 9326 " Make your DREAM DRESS come true sew fashion's pret tiest "princess" ensemble in a jiffy! Picture it in polished cot ton, linen, pique for now taf feta or faille for fall. Bodice is curved low above the beautiful, billowing skirt. Pattern 9326: Misses' Sizes 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20. Size 16 dress requires 4 yards 35-inch fab ric, bolero requires 1 yards. 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, Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. CALENDAR Calendar notices and news for the society section ol 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 a m of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 D-m the day before publication Monday 7:30 p.m. Telephone Wives, Girls Community club. 7:30 p.m. Bethel UD, Job's Daughters, Pythian bldg. 7:45 p.m. Gorsline circle of First Baptist church, Mrs. Ray D. Bishop, 384 Stewart ave. 8 p.m. Women's Missionary group, Eagle Point Community church, home of Mrs. J. C. Lusk, Eagle Point. 8 p.m. Degree of Honor, Red men hall. 8 p.m. Neighbors of Wood craft, Moose hall, 11 Newtown st. 8 p.m. Scottish Rite Wom en's club. Tuesday 12:30 p.m. First Presbyterian church circles: Faith, home of Mrs. O. A. Welsh, 1300 East Main st.; Mercy, at church; Tem ple, home of Mrs. Melvin Lattie, Route 3, Box 200; Trinity, home of Mrs. A. W. McCormick, Wil low Creek rd. and Pacific high way, Central Point; tnose need ing directions meet at Central Point Grange. 1 p.m. First Presbyterian church circles: Bethany, home of Mrs. Bert LowryFern Val ley rd.; Charity, home of Mrs. William Ruffner, 2512 Lyman ave.; Grace, home of Mrs. Ted Walland, Ross lane; Hope, Mrs. Scott Davis, summer home on Rogue river. Washington i(U.R) A sign on a highway to be used in the civil defense test evacuation of Wash ington Wednesday bears this no tice: "On June 15 this highway will be used by the public and others." Las Vegas Official Sees Gambling Ban Honolulu, T.H. (U.R) Las Vegas City Manager George Roundthwaite predicts gambling "some day" will be abolished in Nevada and indicates there would be very little unhappiness when it goes. "Gambling is overestimated as a tourist attraction and with all the money it brings it also brings hoodlums, easy money men, big and small time crooks" he said Sunday. He said the big fight in Las Vegas now is to keep such ele ments out and that Vegas is paying $1,500,000 yearly for po lice protection out of a $4,000, 0000 city budget. He warned Hawaii not to legalize gambling, saying, "you would not be hap py with it. Detroit (U.R) Jack Clapp, 70, a painter retired by the Board ox .education because he was overage, said today he would make a parachute jump into Lake St. Clair June 19 to prove Iam still a good man." She's finished 3 times faster ( Hit I Mrs. Joyce Mclaughlin, Portland "Heck, I've got too much to do to fuss with old-fashioned starch. With new concentrated Vano Liquid Starch I'm finished 8 times faster. No more mixing and boiling for me: I just pour Vano out of the bottle, dilute and starch. New Vano Liquid Starch lasts lots longer." 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