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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Garden Clubs Hear Report By Miss Hanley Portland UJ.R) Miss Claire Hanley, Jacksonville, president of the Oregon Federation of Gar den clubs, announced here today that nine new clubs were accept ed into the federation at its 28th annual convention on the Reed college campus. Clubs Listed New clubs were the Dosch Diggers Garden club, No. 3, Portland; River Road Garden club, Eugene; Camp White Gar den club, Medford; Junior Gar den club. Cave Junction; Look ingglass Garden club; Terra Maids, Gresham, and Glenn Fair Garden club, Troutdale. Mayor Speaks Mayor Fred L. Peterson of Portland and Frank Griffin of Reed college extended the citys welcome to the delegates at their opening session yesterday "and Mrs. O. E. Harper, director of the Rogue district, responded. Winners of an opening day flower show were Mrs. H. W. Van Hoy, Mrs. Newton Mat thews Mrs. H. C. Livermore, Mrs. Bertis Coxley, Mrs. Rob ert Nimmo, and Mrs. G. H. Han son. Nebraska Couple Visit in Valley Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Freiss of Fremont, Neb., have arrived in the valley to visit their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. . R. H. Denning, Camp White. The visitors will be here about 10 days. Mr. and Mrs. Denning and their two children, Dickie and Marilyn, will accompany the vis itors home. Later in the summer Mr. Denning, who is assistant manager of the Camp White domiciliary, will attend a con ference on geriatrics at Ann Ar bor, Mich. The Dennings will then take delivery of a car in Detroit and return home. m For Vacations or Patio Wear Shorts $3.98 Sun Top $3.98 Culottes $6.98 long or Short Sleevo Jackets $6.98 Pedal Pushers $4.98 The season's newest colors in wash able, sanforized Topsail, accented by the white bound button-hole fob trim. Mix 'em, match 'em, love 'em . . . you'll live in your Ssilmates from Spring to late Fall. 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Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMB ER. . - ; Visitors Leave Mr. and Mrs. Doriss Prichett of Missoula, Mont., left Medford yesterday after having visited with Mrs. Prichett's niece, Mrs. Francis Hibbard, and Mr. Hib bard,' 1302 -Salin'g street. Mrs. Prichett is an aunt of Mrs. Hib bard. - J - CALENDAR Calendar notices and news for the society section 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 9 ajn of the day of publication and for week day news is S osn the day before publication Wednesday 6;30 p.m. Woman's auxiliary to Jackson County Medical so ciety, Mrs. M. Donald McGeary, 3182 South Pacific highway. 8 p.m. Medford Jaycettes, Mrs. Garry Schuler, 131 Tripp st. 8 p.m. Loyal Order of the Moose, Moose hall, 11 Newtown st. Thursday 12:30 Thursday Luncheon club, home of Mrs. J. W. Cave, 312 South Grape st. 1 p.m. Central Point and Jacksonville Presbyterian Wom en's associations, joint meeting at home of Mrs. Wynn Arnold, Arnold road and Bellinger lane. 2 p.m. Blue Star Mothers of America, Carpenters' Local hall, 123V West Main st. CWAkirCI A in sTC Al k V MINwIlLMI kVEij wIVI C I IN Inspiring Vocal and Instrumental Music! Fervent Old-Fashioned Gospel Preaching! Nightly 7:45 (Except Monday) Everyone Welcome MEDFORD ASSEMBLY OF GOD 1108 West Main Street F. Wildon Colbaugh, Pastor Wednesday, June 15. 1953 Editor Honored At Parties Here; To Leave on Tour Mrs. Clarence Meeker, New York City, will leave this after noon by plane for San Francisco after spending a few days in Medford. Mrs. Meeker, editor of the national magazine, Metho dist Woman, accompanied her daughter, Miss Eleanor Meeker, to Medford and Miss Meeker will spend the summer in Ash land as a member of the com pany of the Oregon Shakespear ean festival. Mrs. Meeker, who formerly lived in Medford, plans to spend the summer traveling and will sail from San Francisco Friday noon on the President Cleveland for Japan. After three weeks in Japan, during which time she will fill several speaking engage ments and visit Methodist insti tutions, she will continue to the Philippine islands. Her itinerary will also include other cities in the Orient and she will return to San Fran cisco September 10. Sunday, Mrs. Meeker and her daughter attended the wedding of Miss Jean Kyle and Donald Gardner in First Methodist church in Medford. Monday eve ning Mrs. Meeker was honored at a buffet dinner given by Ruth Esther Wesleyan Service guild, named for her, at the home of Mrs. Everett Faber in Central Point. Thirty attended. During the evening Mr. Faber made polaroid pictures of the various guild members and these were as sembled into a little album for the guest of honor. Tuesday morning Mrs. Meek er was honored at a small break fast given by Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Adamson at their home, 839 East Jackson boule vard. Other guests were Mrs. Marjorie Hopkins, Mrs. Faber and Mrs. Emerson Anderson. Meeting Planned For Garden Club Thursday Evening Crater Garden club will meet Thursday, June 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Earl Kelley, 961 Oak st. Roll call will be "my favorite garden color and why". Theme of the meeting will be "England and the Rose" reported by Mrs., Arthur Stotts. Program for evening will be on iris, their use and culture by Mrs. B. M. Smith. Members are in vited to take their iris questions to the meeting and participate in a quiz. Co-hostess will be Mrs. John Rock. ; : , . ':' Camp White Club Announces Scores : Camp White Camp White Veterans' Bridge club held the weekly session last Friday, and winners have been announced. North-south winners were Mrs. R. J. Conroy and Mrs. T. J. Fuson, first, 136 points; Roy Pruitt and Ray Wise, second, 115 points; Mrs. Josephine Clark and B. L. Sanderson, third, 113V2; Mrs. Clifford Howard and Wil liam Hickey tied with Mrs. Frank R. Baker, and Mrs. San derson for fourth and fifth scor ing 109 points each. Gen. and Mrs. J. P. Vachon topped east-west winners with 120 points. Other winners in that section were Mr. and Mrs. George Choate, second, 119V& points; Mrs. E. K. Ricker and Arthur Scarseth, third, 112V4 points; Al Gilhousen and Emery Wheat, fourth, 112 points. Session Thursday Providence Guild of Sacred Heart hospital will meet Thurs day, June 16, at the hospital. Members of the guild will sew from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 'Strawberry' Doily Fresh-up for summer! Crochet this pretty doily in sparkling colors! Luscious "strawberry" design, with dainty lace center. Pattern 7335: Crochet "straw berry" design doilies; larger 17, smaller about 12 inches. Use No. 30 mercerized cotton in gay color! 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 Chel sea 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 nov elties! Send 25 cents ' for your copy of this wonderful book now. You'll want to order every design in it! ' Woman's Alliance Aide Bible School Gold Hill Woman's Christian alliance of Gold Hill First Chris tion church met recently at the home of Mrs. Leonard Andrews. Plans were completed for vaca tion Bible school, which is now being conducted in the Gold Hill First Christian church from 9 to 11:45 a.m., Monday through Friday, for a period of two weeks. Appointed to teach in the school were Mrs. Dexter Wil liams, Mrs. Ada Andrews and Mrs. Clarence Freeman. Child ren of all ages are attending. Friday, June 17, a service demonstration is planned in con nection with the school and will be held at the Church at 7:30 p.m. Devotional material was pre sented at the meeting by Mrs Andrews, and prayer service was conducted by Mrs. Dexter Williams, the society's secretary. It was announced that an old fashioned reed organ had been loaned to the Sunday school by Mrs. Jane Cook, Gold Hill. Next meeting of the group will be held Thursday, July 7, at the home of Mrs. Gerald Reaves, Gold Hill. - Entertains Guests Mrs. Mary Page and Mrs. Mytrle Heyting were luncheon guests in the home of Mrs. Net tie Grover, Adams lane, Monday afternoon. . I A IsTET MttillNW NOW Couple Married In Reno Service Saturday Evening" The marriage of Mrs. Mary Miner Grant, Cargill court, and Willis Thompson Fasel, 1244 South Riverside avenue, was read at eight o'clock, Saturday evening, June 4, at the First Methodist church, in Reno, Nev. The double-ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Stephen C. Thomas, pastor of the church in a setting of baskets of pink carnations and lighted candles. The bride wore a gray cos tume suit, with pink accessories. Her corsage was white Austral ian orchids. The matron of honor was Mrs. Clifford L. Thomas, daughter of the bridegroom, who wore a dark blue costume suit, with pink accessories and her corsage was pink carnations. Clifford L. Thomas, son-in-law of the bridegroom, served as best man. Following the ceremony, a wedding dinner took place at the Mapes hotel, and the couple traveled to Lake Tahoe for their honeymoon. They are now at home at Cargill Court. The bride is a department head at Montgomery,' "Ward and Co. The bridegroom, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Fasel, Turlock, Calif., is a realtor in Medford. Piano Students Present Recital Another group of Mrs. Kath erine Diepenbrock's piano stu dents gathered at her home on Vancouver avenue Sunday after noon to present a recital pro gram. Music of various types, light and serious, modern and classical, was played. Composers such as .Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Tschaik owsky, Strauss, Rossini, Suppe and Deppen, were represented. Solos and duets varied the pro gram, and parents and friends were interested listeners. Performing were Georgie Lawson, Karen Christensen, Su san Garner, Carolyn Mencke, Sandra Edwards, Mrs. McGinty and Karen Johnson, Upon spec ial request little Melinda Wray repeated a part of her numbers which she had played at the first recital. Vernal Goodrich sang two special numbers, "Invictus" by Huhn and "The Road to Manda- lay," by Speaks, lending variety to the instrumental music. After the program refresh ments were served. Minister, Wife Return From Trip The Rev. and Mrs. Thomas McCamant, 300 Oakwood dr.. have returned after a four-week tour through the midwest and south, during which they visited a number of relatives. Mr. McCamant, minister of the Congregational church here, will resume charge of the ser vices at the church Sunday. They drove to Northfield, Minn., to see one son, visited rel atives in Indiana and Tennessee, visited a daughter at Memphis, and drove home by way of New Orleans and the southwest. They saw another son at Stanford un iversity en route north through California. Sister Here Mrs. E. B. Larson has arrived in Medford from Seattle, Wash., to visit her sister, Mrs. W. A. Cormany, and her brother, J. W. Hokanson, 1017 West Ninth street. Mrs. Larson has visited here frequently in the past and has many friends in the valley. She will be here about two weeks. PROGRESS n V LjMfiiiiiiiii in in i irT i Hope Skillman's "pigtail" striped cotton makes a chic sundress for the vacationer. Designed by Alex Coiman, the dress combines com fort with good looks. Hie eye-catching striped cotton has a square neckline with wide shoulder straps. College Student Now in Chicago Miss Shirley Lynch, who com pleted her freshman year at Lewis and Clark college this month, has gone to Chicago to visit friends and is now em ployed at Marshall Field arid company s Chicago store. Later she will visit cousins in Saeinaw. Mich., and Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Miss Lynch, a daughter of Mr and Mrs. John B. Lynch. 139 Kenwood avenue, will return to Oregon in late summer and plans to enter the University of Oregon for her senior year. Plan Dinner Royal Neighbors of America will hold a potluck dinner at the Pythian hall Thursday. June 16. at 6:30 p.m. A social hour and entertainment will follow din ner. NAMED ASSISTANT Portland . . QJ.R) C. C. 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Their subjects will be "Freedom Foundation" and "A Visit to Val ley Forge." Mrs. Belle Van Dyke will provide the music and a troop of the Boy Scouts will present the flags. Refresh ments will be served following the program. Sander also announced that a short session of Lodge will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Lodge hall. Portlander Heads Oregon Lions Clubs Pendleton, Ore. (U.R) The biggest Lions club convention in state history adjourned yester day afternoon after electing and installing four new district gov ernors for the state. New 'governors were Ivan Koeber, Portland; Al Stockstead, Springfield; William L. Miller, Coos Bay; and Sterling May, Baker. Before adjournment, the La Grande Lions club was presented an achievement plaque and the bugene club won a trophy for traveling the most man-miles in attending the convention. Portland was selected for the site of next year's meet. Japanese Ship Drill Watched by Portlander Portland U.R) Thousands of fascinated Portlanders watched yesterday evening as the Jasan- ese training ship Nippon Maru new sail drill. . ' The vessel's sails were unfurl ed by the. 110 cadets and 30 sailors while the ship remained at its mooring near Terminal No. 2. Main mast of the vessel, which sailed here for Portland's Rose Festival, is 149 feet above the water leveL " ; M ; :' - v - i The cadets will become offi cers of Japanese merchant ves sels when they complete train ing on the Nippon Mara. jrdware store! ST1 514.95 Sturdy grit for outdoor snoeb or meals. Efficient brazier. Lor?, easy rotting wheels. . POWER SANDER . Makes finishing easy. Durable, powerful gives uniform sand ing action. Extension-cord. FREE DELIVERY! mM mm JMHOjttfMrTllf St ) CENTRAL POINT On Tour During July nounced. The erouD includes Mrs. Jeaa Simmons of the Dallas. Tex.. 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