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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday. July 5, 19SS Oregon League Outlines Plans; Name Chairmen Newly - elected ' state board members of Oregon League of Women Voters met in Portland last weekend to outline plans for the next two years. Work as signments for the new directors were made. Mrs. Jerome L. Holzman, Portland, will be chairman for the national program item "De- vplnnmpnt nf unrierstandinff of the relationship between indi vidual liberty and the public interest,"- and Mrs. J. Richard Nokes, Portland, will be in charge of the state league's cur rent agenda item "Measures to revise and strengthen the Con stitution of Oregon." Mrs. B. J. Shaffer, Beaverton, was appointed state voters' serv ice chairman and Mrs. Joseph M. Dyer. Astoria, was appointed State Membership chairman. Mrs. Dyer will assist local leagues with plans to increase the membership in their communi ties and to make women throughout the state conscious that league membership is not "invitational" but open to all women citizens. Mrs. Carl J. Ott, Forest Grove, was assigned a newly created committee de signed to help local leagues in the selection of local items for study and action. Officers elected at the state convention in May were ... also assigned portfolios at Saturday's meeting. Mrs. Roland K. Camp bell, Corvallis, , president and Mrs. K. E. Montgomery, Eugene, first vice-president, organization of new leagues; Mrs. Robert J. Wiener, Portland, second vice- : j a ...ui.-. i4: HT-.. f- f ' T F. H. J. Dickman, Salem, secre tary; Mrs. Rudolph, W. Weiss, Portland, treasurer; Mrs. Justin Smith, Medford, ' organization; Mrs. Charles Ford, Eugene, con tinuing responsibilities; Mrs. A. O. Mueller, Salem, bulletin; Mrs. W. W. McGuire. Portland, publi cations; Mrs. Wesley S.Shaner, Astoria, National program item, "Support of U. S. trade policies that will help solve national and international economic prob lems," and Mrs. D. W. Richard son, Salem, Finance and Unit Organization. ( Plans were discussed for the ronference to be held in August with Mrs. Blair Stewart, former Oregon league president, who will spend five days visiting local leagues in Oregon as a represen tation of the National League of Women Voters. . Since leaving Oregon, Mrs. Stewart has been president of the Ohio League of Women Voters. Leave Mrs. W. H. Carter and child ren, Shelley and Craig, Para dise, Calif., vacationed for two weeks in Medford at the home of Mrs. Carter's mother, Mrs. J. D. McPherson, 119. North Ivy street. Mrs. Carter is the former Miss Jean McPherson. They left for their home last Friday. TV Square Prettiest covering for your TV set! A smart cmobination of filet crochet and regular crochet forms the decorative new grape design! Pattern 7135: Crocheted TV square 25-inches in No. 30 mer cerized cotton; smaller in No. 50; larger in bedspread cotton. 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 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' Week's Sewing Buy ISii 9280 14H-241 fry iTCfeMlfltflM Most flattering princess lines fashion this lovely summer dress perfectly proportioned for the shorter, fuller figure! A joy to sew diagram shows how EASY it. is! You'll want to make sev eral for day and evening oc casions in shantung, linen, gay cottons' Pattern 9280: Half Sizes 14'i, 16VS, 18, 20, 22, 24. Size 16 takes 4 yards 39 inch fabric. 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. ADDRESS, with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. Snap to Sew! 9311 1?70:in4? Vl SEE this honey of a dress! Then study the diagram! Did you ever see such an easy sew? FEW pattern parts, minimum details. Get this on your sewing machine right now! Make it up in crisp cotton, print silk, or shantung! . ' . Pattern 9311: Misses' Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20; 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42. Size 16 dress requires 37a yards 35-inch fabric. 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 Marfan Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pat tern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York II, N. Y. Print plain ly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. CUSTOMS TEAM JAILED. Taipeh, Formosa (U.R) The entire customs inspection team at the Taipeh post office was locked up Monday night . on charges of using the mails to smuggle large quantities of nar cotics into Formosa. The ped dling operations were believed to run into hundreds of millions of dollars yearly. : . Teacher Accepts College Position Miss Hill H. (Kathryn Smith, 480 Palm street, Ashland, left for Corvallis last week where she has accepted a position in the vocational placement depart ment of Oregon State college. Mrs. Smith has been a teacher at. the Lincoln school in Ashland and is well known in the county among Oregon Education asso ciation members for her work with that organization. The Smiths own a home in Ashland and when that is dis posed of Mr. Smith also will leave for Corvallis. Mrs. Smith was to have been a delegate last week to a na tional Educational association meeting in Chicago. However, because of accepting the position she was unable to make the trip, but did visit in Chicago on a recent vacation. . '. Grandmother? Club . Plans Quilting Party At Gilkison Home The next meeting . of the Grandmothers club is scheduled for July 12 when members will work on a quilt. The session will be held at the home of Mrs. Flor ence Gilkison, 345 North Bart Iett street. Those attending should take sack lunches, and coffee will be furnished. The July social meeting is planned for July 25 at 12:30 p.m. a picnic lunch will be served A quilting party was conduct ed by the group June 17 at the heme of Mrs. Elsie Walker, 129 North Oakdale when 10 mem bers attended. Several quilts are to be made as a project of the group. A potluck luncheon at noon was attended by 20 members and guests. A busi ness meeting was held and each members wrote a card to a con gressman requesting that Octo ber 2 be made a national grand mothers day. Mrs. C. R. Alexander and members of her orchestra fur nished music for th party. Pythian ClubhTolds Meeting on Tuesday; Dinner Announced Pythian club met last Tues day evening at the Girl's Com munity club. After the business meeting and refreshments, cards were played with prizes .being won by Mrs. Audley White, Mrs. George Thomas, Mrs. Fannie Nelson, a guest; Mrs. Ida Ireland and Mrs. W. L. Michael. Mrs. Leroy Cline and Mrs. John Fu gill were hostesses. Hostesses for the next meeting will be Mrs. Harry Bryant and Mrs. George Bryant. . Past Chiefs' club of the Pyth ian Sisters will meet Wednesday evening at 6:30 P.M. for a cover ed dish dinner at the home of Mrs. Harry Barneburg, 1297 Sunset aVenue. CALENDAR Calendar notices and news far the society Mdion of The Hail Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition la 1 p.m Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 s.m of the day of publication and for week day news is S djh the day before publication Tuesday 8 p.m. Medford Truth center; "Unity," : Room 203, Holly Theater bldg. 8 p.m. Auxiliary to Crater Lake post, VFW, VFW hall, 42 North Front st. Wednesday 12:30 p.m. Talent Garden club, picnic, at Straus home. ' 12:30 p.m. Get Together club, Moose hall, 11 Newtown st. Billy Graham May Preach in Moscow Gothenburg, Sweden (U.R) Billy Graham may make ar rangements tonight to preach in Moscow. " The American evangelist, who has had audiences with two queens on his current European tour, expects to make another command performance before a group of Russian churchmen. This audition may convince the Russians to invite the 37-year-old revivalist to preach be hind the Iron Curtain. Graham has often expressed the desire to conduct a crusade behind the Iron Curtain "if I am invited." .Jerry Beavan, Graham's right hand man, said Swedish church leaders in charge of tonight's service fold Graham the Russian Baptists were interested In get ting the American into their country. The Swedes said a Soviet dele gate was due in this port city today and likely would attend tonight's meeting, Graham's only appearance in Sweden. They said the Russians probably would for ward the invitation after the service. PATRIOTIC BOXES Washington (U.R) Wash ington's letter boxes will soon be colorful and patriotic. Post master General Arthur E. Sum merfield said Monday the pres ent olive drab letter boxes will be painted blue, with red tops and white lettering. .. . .. . . Joint Installations Held For VFW Post Auxiliary ' Department and district officers attended a joint installation of officers held June 21 in Medford at the VFW hall, for Crater Lake post. Veterans of Foreign Wars, and auxiliary. The new officers for the aux iliary are Mrs. Ivan Lusk, Cen tral Point, president; Mrs. Jake Toews, Medford, senior vice president; Mrs. T. R. Pittock Jr., junior vice-president; Mrs. Mer rill Beneka, chaplain; Mrs. Ira Canfield, Treasurer; Mrs. H. Ramsey, conductress; Mrs. Ola O. DeBerry, secretary; Mrs. Amy Randle, guard; Mrs. E. Heim, historian. Mrs. B. F. Allison, trustee one year; Mrs. Fred Lawrence, trus tee two years; Mrs. W. O. Beard, trustee three years; Mrs. Russel Zundel, flag bearer; Mrs. Ernest Brauning, banner bearer; and Mrs. Etna Wall, musician. Representing the department auxiliary were Mrs. Theodore Hopkins; Rogue River, depart ment senior vice-president; Miss Laurene Kell, department con ductress; Miss Phyllis Brownlee, Grants Pass, department -color-bearer; Mrs. Harry Birch, depart ment hospital chairman for Camp White. District officers were, Mrs. H. T. Lapperty of Ashland, president-elect; Mrs. Fred Lawrence, president of District 7; Mrs. Ma bel Drinkwater, musician. Mrs. Merrill Beneka was in stalling officer and Mrs. B. B. Ramsey, conductress.. Installing secretary and treasurer were, Mrs. D. Burkett, Rogue River, and Mrs. Harry Birch of Steel head auxiliary, Shady Cove. Other officers who assisted were Mrs: B. Williams, Grants Pass, junior vice-president; Mrs. Blanche Hoffman, Ashland, sen ior vice-president. Mrs. W. O. Beard, retiring president, was presented a past president's pin by Mrs. Etha Wall and. received an invitation to join the past presidents club by Mrs. Lawrence, club presi dent. Gifts of appreciation and cor sages were presented all install ing officers by Mrs. Lusk, the new auxiliary president. Ira D. Canfield, Medford, past department commander, .in stalled the officers for the post, with Merrill Beneka as officer of the day. - . Cecil Bell was installed com mander of the post for a second term. Representatives , of posts and auxiliaries were from Grants Pass, Shady Cove, Rogue River, Central Point and Ashland. Refreshments were served aft er the ceremonies by Mrs. Jake Toews and Mrs.'Eve Pittock. Delegates and alternates for the department encampment at Ocean Lake, Ore., are Mrs. Mer rill Beneka, Mrs. Ivan Lusk, Mrs. Ira Canfield, and Mrs. Etha Wall Dates of the convention are July 5 to 9. Make If In a Day! 7054 SIZES S 10 12 U 1416 U-18 20 Few quick stitches! You have a Wrap-Tie Halter! Add colorful embroidery by hand or by ma chine! Takes only 1V4 yards 39 inch fabric. Pattern 7054: Sizes Small (10 12); Medium (14-16); Large (18- 20).. Tissue pattern and embroi dery transfer. State size. SEND TWENTY-FIVE CENTS in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern ' for lst- class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P.O. Box 168, Old Chel sea Station, New York 11, N. Y. frlnt plainly NAME, ADDRESS, ATTERN NUMBER and SIZE. , ORDER our 1955 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalogue. Enjoy pages and pages of exciting, em broidery, , iron-ons, toys and novelties' Send 25 cents for your copy of this wonderful book now. YouH want to order every design In it! Santa Barbara Festival Board Announces Ball Santa Barbara Invitations are "out to select music-loving society leaders from Seattle to San Diego to Galveston to New York for the opening social event of the Pacific Coast Music Festival's 1955 season in Santa Barbara the Bal d'Elegance which will honor and applaud the appointment of Leopold Sto kowski as music director - and conductor. . . Set for the evening of Friday, July 8, the Bal d'Elegance truly will be a red carpet affair; yards and yards of red velvet will ex tend from the inside door of the Santa Barbara Biltmore's Coral casino, one of the most beautiful spas in America, to the ballroom and the International room. "The whole Casino will repre sent a' crimson 18th Century scene," said John T. deBlois Wack, chairman of the ball com mittee. "Scarlet fabrics will dom inate the gorgeous setting; posts will become decorated pillars with flowers and . garlands of leaves. "The festival, itself will be held from September 10 through 18 and guests from coast to coast attending the ball will be able to contribute to the success of America's newest symphony orchestra under the .baton of Leopold Stokowski," he said. .The Bal d'Elegance will begin with cocktails at 7:30 when aperitifs are served in the cabanas around the blue, tile lined Olympic pool and at tables on the terrace. During the cock tail hour there will be music and a sensational water ballet and aquacade from the Los Angeles Athletic dub. Dinner will be at 9 o'clock, followed by dancing to two orchestras, including the nationally-known Elliott Brothers M G-M recording orchestra. Enter tainment highlights of the eve ning will include an auction and a gala show featuring. William Meigs, singing star of "Call Me Mister," ; and staged by Holly wood producer Joe Rines. Other members of the ball committee are: General Pier- pont Morgan Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Sherman, Mrs. Don ald Balch, Mrs. Dorothy EarL Mrs. Wilson Forbes, Mrs. Hor ace Gray. Mrs. Edmund Katen- kamp, Mrs. M. Landreth Kelle- her, Mrs. L. W. F. Lewis, Mrs Kent Parrot and Mrs. Louis Soles. Creating the decor for the Casino, the dining room, the In ternational room and the ball room are Mrs. Pierpont Morgan Hamilton and Peter Wolf of Santa Barbara's : famed "Party Line."j. -v ;. . ; -;; ; Wisconsin Women Edit New Dairy Cookbook Hartford, Wis. UR) The women of Washington countv are doing their bit to reduce the dairy products surolua bv nro- moting their use. Their weapon in the "battle of the surplus" is a new cookbook called Washington County Dairy uesserts. it is expected to be off the presses soon. - The book contains the best of the recipes submitted by more than 500 members of Homemak ers clubs in a county-wide con test. The county home agent. Miss Myra Fierek," promoted the contest in which 40 clubs com peted for top honors. ine mam contest requirement, of course, was that the desserts must contain milk,' cream or cheese or any combination" of these. The homemakers dreamed up new concoctions and held run-on contests within their clubs. Then the 40 club winners met at Hartford for the cham pionship bake-off. , ' Mrs. Gilbert Arnold won the top . prize with an invention caiiea . heavenly pie." It featured a blend of butter, milk and whipped cream in a base of gra- nam cracker crumbs. , Campers Informed Of Health Exams . Pre-camp health examinations for Girl scouts who will go to Camp Low Echo on July 10 will be given at the Medford clinic. Room 321, Medical Center bldg., at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 8. Each camper should take a standard health certificate form which she received at time of registra tion. Girls must take the form to camp, and on arrival present it to the camp nurse when check ing in. . - . . - ' ' Health examinations will be given at this same time each Friday before the opening of each session. . Photo Fin FILM IN BY 10:00 OUT BY 5:001 SH GREEN STAMPS r Antler's Photo Shop -232 " . ' ffcone East M.in 2-544 f (ft GftLB (kDD f Open er v oddtayoe " , . ' savings account by ; 1 ---SIST JULY 11 U earn interett from ' M ' -"A JOLYl Seeefefl - -W ' T . Dees ( Lii MEDFORI BRANCH AN OlIOON IANK IIIVINt OIIION W ll. Save Now On Famous Make Women's Shoes. DURING JOHNSTON & STEWART'S LOOK AT THESE LOW Don't Wait! Buy now while you have the best selection of styles and sizes. 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