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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1955)
& 'ijl $ Mrs. Treavell M." Turpin, president of Jackson PTA, if a busy horn maker as well as PTA $?orr and alo' Had time to collect cup and antiques. She holds a ilr cup which iw te flr grdndfaKr by General Grant, on I tBe old pinning wheel i family hirlom. TheStup will some eerf Wong te m Twrpin'f fon, Daniel, a fourth (grader at Jacks. Mr. Warren luuo. who aarArm. knit mA nlnwa nn( in ni-Mitinn - - m - w r'T .. to her houheIsl duties i president e loourelt PTA. Ti Lesegs hve thee children, Jim, in the fifth graj in Beestvelt annmi; Kathy, , who slerted choel tfeie fear, end Jen, wbe i 4 yar eld. Mrf. Lsg wet president ef WeAsn't Getf sserietien ef Jtcu Valley Country cleft lost yttfr. " i "" y jyi jwyww nni nn in it -w - - -yfi'i-u- i iini) ,,.,.C! Mns. Gorfl Paul, prasldejnt of Lon Pine PTA, says that PTA tttlephon calls, cooking, canning and other family chores keep her busy practically the clod around. The Pauls have three children, ' Linsla Sue, in the, third gradat Lon Pine; Greg, a second grade pupil . . th fall and littl Connie 9. Mr. Paul took time out from cooky . bakirg to pose G . . . . ; .. -.',.. - ' : - --. : ----- ----- . " - : .' : ; w8PWjjM n r ln r a. e . . Membership chairmen of the several city PTA units met recently for workshops to learn how to conduct the annual enrollment. Pictured Tiere, at the home of Mrs. Golden Noble, who conducted the workshop, are (left to right) xMrs. George Schuler, Roosevelt membership chairman; Mrs. Robert J. Buckles, Oak Grove choifmcm; Mrs. Hi-Chandlei1 Drew, Lone Pine; Mrs. J.W. Beachani, Jackson; Mrs. Frank Harden, McLoughlin - Junior ttgh school chairman; Mrs. Roland F. Hogue, Lincoln chairman, and Mrs. Herbert McCary, Washing-' , ton chairman and chairman of the group .- .- - '.j . '; '; ... '-.'rf i .'5' ' " Medford MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 195fi Pictured her, are Mrs-gay Alder (at left) arid Mrs. Rolarra Holmes, talking over the comma enrollment campaion. , Mrs. Alder is Washington Parent-Teacher association president, and Mrs. Holms heads Hie Medford PTA City council rflii year. Ti)e Alders have one child, Judy, in the sixth grade at Washington, and the Holmef hav a son, Curtis, in McLoughlin S9unior High school andli daughter, Joann, also in the sixth grade at Washington. Mr. Holmef stressed that PTA does not have a membfrship drive, but a membership enrollment and added "It is a privilege, to b nrolled in Parnt-Tachr asso ciation; PTA ranks reach over 9,600,000 in the United States alone and it is estimated that one out of vry 19 people in : ' the Unite Sitates ' or will b a member of this great PTA organization." -V . -e : . . , . - . By Olive Starcher . October is parent and, teacher enrollment month throughout Jackson county; Parent Teacher associations of the Medford PTA council, which had an enrollment of 2,775 last year, are looking forward 'to increased growth1 this year. The counciPwill also have two new associa tions represented, because principals of theiew Hedrkk Junior tiigh school and Jefferson Ele- 0 - mentary schoqj have requested organization of ; units in those schools., . .. - - PTA is an educational organization which has : as its sole purpose promotion of the welfare of children and youth in the home, the school, church ancf community. This is accomplished ,g through its parent . education program, study : groups and workshops; where, parents and teachers learn of the needs and problems of schools and children, and how to solve these problems. (Brainerd phojgs) j" " N 2. .-n x Mrs. Kenneth Bramhall, president of the Lincoln unit, helps her husband run their business. The Cleaning Bar in addition to her household duties and PTA work. The Bramhalls have two children, Cheryl, 7 years old, and Donnie 9, both at Lincoln school. Lincoln PTA has evening meetings, is proud of its "father participation." 0 L.. ,.!.. ..,A,;mhikMi.y4. r-. : ,. Z. t umiii npiiMiiM mi mi i ' if iiiifB mim Mjfcan f i i t Robert C. Taylor, shown here at his desk at the Dean-Taylor Pontiac company, is one of tJfco men serving as PTA presidents in the Medford council this year. Mr. Taylor, president of the Oak Grove group, presided at his first meeting Monday night, with a large at tendance. The Taylorschildren are Lynn, in the second grade, and Scott, attending the fourth grade at Oak Grove school. 0 Horace M. Doolen, McLoughfiiV junior High school PTA preeWent, is greeted here by David, youngest of the four Doolen children, as he ; arrives home from his work in the. accounting department of Bear Creek orchards. Sue Donna Doolen is a junior in Medford High school, Rosemary is a ninth grader at McLoughlin, Margaret is in the fourth end David the second grade el Jackson school. If f- i I?