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o o o oo G o O O o 6 C TWO MEtrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Guild Makes Plans for Costume Tea Ashland Tudor guild of the .Oregon Shakespearean festival 'has planned a costume silver tea for Sunday, August 23. It 0rn-ill be held at The Hollies in (Asftland, 912 Siskiyou boule- (yard, and anyone interested in the costumes of the festival plays is invited to attend. General chairman for the evwit is Mrs. Rose Tavener Robi nett. Her committee includes the hostess chaiman, Mrs. C. Rease Braley, cMedford; Mrs. Harry Skerry, Ashland, publicity; Mrs. A. M. Hill, Ashland, and Mrs. A. C Allen Jr., Medford. decora tion: Mrs. Ruth King and Mrs. R. AV. Pentzer, tea arrange ments; Mr. Allen, Max Wimmer, Medford, and Frank Davis, chairs. Douglas Russell, chief costu mier of the festival, and Dr. Marjery Bailey, festival educa tion director, will arrange the program. This special event was planned m answer to many requests from those interested patrons who wish to view costumes at close hand and hear discussions on the subject, the committee states. Plan Party Pocahontas lodge will enter tain members of Redmen lodge , and their wives at a card party Friday, August 26. The event is set lor 8:30 p.m. in Redman hall, and pie will be served following card3. When you're ' painting the drawers of desk or chest, it's (asier if you remove the handles (or knobs and paint them sep (Jiratrty. They're easy to handle If attached to a section of card board. PLANT THESE o NOW! Sat of Container Grown Port Orford 1 CEDARS Fast growing vergreen may beCu tod as tpecimen or hedge material. WERE $1.30 NOW $10.00 -.J Garden Center Nursery ( ormeriy i t v HALL S ) Mile South of Phoenix Pacific Hiway 12 for Calling All Girls q L ; r GIRLS! Her They Are! 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Enjoy 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! Auxiliary Holds Dinner Meeting Shady Cove Shady Cove Lions' auxiliary ' held a dinner meeting at Rogue River lodge August 17th. During the business meeting the budget was adopted and several projects considered. Next meeting of the group will be September 7. for these tfo i 1) SHOES! SHOES! Fri. - Sal. LOOK AT THIS! Buy NOW and SAVE! Choose Any of These Wonderful SCHOOL SHOES Reg. $6.95 Values OPEN TONIGHT UNTIL 9 P.M. '1 WednesdayAugust 24. 1955 Woman to Attend Encampment of VFW Auxiliary Mrs. Ted Hopkins, Rogue Riv er, president, Oregon Depart ment of the Ladies auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars, will be in Boston August 28 to Sep tember 2 to take part in the 42nd national encampment of the aux iliary. Mrs. Thomas F. Holz, of Philadelphia, national president. will preside over the sessions, which will be held in Boston's symphony hall. Encampment headquarters will be the Hotel Sheraton-Plaza. General Charles W. Christen- berry, New York, president of the American-Korean founda tion, will address the delegates Tuesday, August 30th. During the past year, the auxiliary has made aid and education for Kor ean war orphans one of their major welfare projects. An nouncement of large sums given to cerebral palsy and cancer re search will also be made. As a sample of the auxiliary's volunteer hospital health pro gram for hospitalized veterans throughout the nation, there will be a visit to the Jamaica Plain veterans' administration hospit al, Boston, with auxiliary hos pital representatives from every state taking part. "To Help the Living," a doc umentary film showing the vol unteer service of the VFW La dies' auxiliary in every state will be shown to the delegates. Re ports of work in Americanism, youth activities, savings bond and community service programs will be presented. Founded in 1914, VFW auxil iary has a membership of more than 375,000 and local auxiliar ies in 7,000 communities cover ing the 48 states, Alaska, Ha waii and the Canal Zone. Three to Arrive For Visit Here Miss Joan Duncan, of Hollis, Long Island, will arrive in the valley August 27 to spend a va cation. Miss Duncan and Dr. and Mrs. Gilson A. Ross, of Eugene, will visit Gordon R. Ross, son of the Eugene couple, who is in Medford for the summer and em ployed as display advertising salesman for the Medford Mail Tribune. The group plans to attend Ore gon Shakespearean festival plays and visit numerous points of in terest in the valley and Crater Lake. Miss Duncan is employed in the New York City offices of the Portland-owned Electric Steel company. SUEDES Choose from 3 . colors in t h i t fine fitting, smart looking, suede oxford. 21 N. CENTRAL A $4 ,- Preparations are well under way for the Fiesta San Gabriel at Old San Gabriel Mission Sep tember 2 to 5. Music and dancing will give a festive air at the cele bration of the 184th Anniversary of one of the oldest of missions in America at San Gabriel, California. Visitors will come from all over the country to join in this Fiesta on the mission grounds and to view one of the finest col lections of mission relics in exist ence. Especially interesting to all visitors are the original Indian paintings representing the Four teen Stations of the Cross. Strik ingly primitive, these canvasses are probably the oldest existing samples of native Christian painting. Other paintings on view are Mexican and Spanish works, Development Area Vis A group of members of Med ford Business and Professional Women's club and their husband visited the hydroelectric devel opment on the North Umpqua river at Toketee recently. After coffee at the Diamond .Lake lodge, the group gathered for Week's Sewing Buy Two aprons in one button the bib on or off! Our double duty design protects you in the kitchen, does a quick-change act with wild rose embroidery when it's time to serve. Pretty easy! Make 1-2-3 for showers, friends, yourself. Pattern 9278: Misses' Sizes Small (14, 16); Medium (18, 20); Large (40, 42). Small size; full apron 2V4 -yards 35-inch. Trans fer. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrat ed Sew Chart shows you every step. Send THIRTY - FIVE cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst class mailing. 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. M-18-20 JS 1-40-42 V A many over 400 years old One fifteenth century Italian paint ing is revealed in a portrait of the Virgin Mary by Correggio. j The missions museum collec-' tion also boasts several ancient wooden statues and handwrought objects of copper, brass and sil ver which form a part of the extensive antiques display. The baptistry, with its ham mered copper font brought to the mission from Spain in 1771 as a present from King Carlos III, has been the scene of more than 25,000 baptisms. i Visitors to California during1 the Fiesta period as well as all through the year are invited to take a complete tour of the Mis sions grounds, buildings and mu seums to enjoy all of the count less interesting historical fea tures of Old San Gabriel Mission. , ited by Group a tour of eight COPCO projects led by Henry Hurlbut who acted as guide. The Lemolo No. 1 dam and powerhouse were the first visit ed. They are but a few miles from Diamond Lake and have been in operation but a few weeks. Several miles down the river dinner was served at the Clearwater camp. The group then inspected the Toketee powerhouse from which all the other powernouses are controlled. The Lemolo No. 2 forebay and penstock, which are now under construction, proved interesting, and the view of the Toketee dam and Lemolo No. 2 project from some 800 feet up on the Clearwater No. 2 forebay proved the most spectacular, the group reported.. Jeannette Rankin of Montana was the first woman to be elect ed to Congress. She was elected to the 65th Congress, 1917-1919. 50 gallon TABLE-TOP MODEL $ Reg. Price $164.95 Libera! 10 Year written protection plan backed by HOTPOINT world's largest exclusive manufacturer of major appliances. BERA CITY "Medford's Exclusive 'HOTPOINT' Dealer" 127 North Central-Across from Penneys-Phone 3-5306 Family Members Here for Reunion Seven brothers and sisters are holding a family reunion in Med ford Here are Mr. and Mrs. Eu gene Ford and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford and two sons, all of Mellette, S.D., and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Remily, Doland, S.D., and Mrs. J. D. Yokum, Al bany, Ore. They are visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kingsley and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Ford, Route 2, Box 236, Medford, and Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Ford, 1114 West Eighth street, Med ford. Hugo, Henry, Ted and Eugene Ford are brothers of Mrs. King sley, Mrs. Yokum and Mrs. Re mily. It was the first time the seven had been together since 1923. ' ; ' The family members are visit ing other friends and relatives and points of interest in southern Oregon. Yesterday they made a trip to Crater lake. Last Sunday a picnic was held in Ashland park. Hugo Ford Jr., and daugh ter, Linda, drove over from Red mond, Ore., to join the group for. the dinner. Mrs. Eugene Ford is a sister of C. H. Rawstern, Route 2, Box 236, and Lyle Rawstern, 330 Apple street, Medford, and a sister-in-law of Mrs. T. F. Am brose, Ross lane. Of special interest to the Da kota families was their tours through a sawmill and Bear Creek packing plant. Eaqle Point Club Has New Member Eagle Point Mrs. Vernon Bonebrake, new president of the Eagle Point Lions club auxil iary, presided at a potluck din ner meeting Monday night. Eleven guests were present, in cluding Mrs. Harold Brown, who was welcomed as a new mem ber. The next meeting will be held September 12 at the home of Mrs. Clarence Davies at 7:30 p.m. A potluck dinner will .be served, and Mrs. John Crosskell will be co-hostess. 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 a m of the day of publication and for week day news is 6 dj the day before publication Wednesday 7 p.m. Kappa Delta soror ity. Rogue Valley Country club 8 p.m. Women of the Moose, Moose hall. Thursday 1 p.m. Sojourners club, Medford hotel. 95 I ! Hotpoint Changes T o u r Viewpoint . . automatically Get Yoor MIIG0 BIIIG0 CARDS HERE! APPLIAHCL Church Circles Plan Meetings Thursday Circle of First Christian church will meet Thursday, Au gust 25, and each member at tending a meeting is asked to take a dish towel for use in the church kitchen. Circle 1 will meet with Mrs. II. E. Miller, - 1612 Orchard Home drive, with desert to be served at 1 p.m. Circle 2 will be entertained in the home of Mrs. Floyd Putman, 2210 Canal street. Members will gather at 10 a.m. for a sewing session and a potluck luncheon will be served at noon. Mrs. Bill Roberts will be hostess for the meeting of Circle 3 at her home, 521 Palm street. Dessert will be served at 1 p.m. Circle 4 has scheduled a meet ing with Mrs. A. W. Kenney, 2988 Madrona lane, with dessert to be served at 1 p.m. Cohostess will be Mrs. Bill Coghill. The meeting of Circle 5 is set for the home of Mrs. George Swinney, 1013 West Ninth street with dessert to be served at 1 p.m. WHERE'S DAVEY? Indianapolis (U.R) Opal Crockett, writer for the Indian apolis Times, said her home tele phone rang several times during the craze over a popular song about a frontiersman. "Is Davy there?" a youthful voice asked. Then the caller hung up. - To pick up the nap in suede shoes, handbags, jackets and other suede apparel, hold a steam iron an inch above the nap and steam thoroughly. Then rub gently with a stiff brush. 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