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r TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE cnwru (fhurch Women For World Community Day All church women of the Rogue River Valley are asked by Medford Council of Church Women to prepare now for the World Community day to be ob served Friday, November 4, be ginning at 10 a.m. at St. Marks Episcopal church. The morning session will be devoted to bus iness, and election of officers for the coming year, in the after noon the installation of officers and the program "Give Us This Day our Daily Bread" will be presented by Mrs. Wilbur Ar nold. Money and "parcels for peace" were given last year on the day, and letters received direct from misplaced families have express ed their appreciation. One mo ther wrote that she had white sheets on her beds, the first in ten years, which came from the "parcels for peace." Another family wrote they were able to now have furniture in their home because of money receiv ed from the offering taken in America on World Community day. Money also went last year to aid in resettling refugee farm families in Austria, on abandon ed farms in southern France, to buy household goods for refugee families being settled in a new refugee village in the Greek mountains, also to rehabilitate Chinese refugees in Hong Kong and to train families for reset tlement in marginal farm land. . This year clothing, food and money are again needed to "help the helpless victims of war and revolution who can never be self-supporting, . to encourage 1 self-respect among young men fleeing from behind the Iron Curtain as they look Jor work, and to help , men and women build homes in new and strange communities," the council states. "This work continues the Christian Women's action pro ' gram for lasting peace which calls for support of the United Nations and its specialized ag encies," according to the coun cil. - Women are asked to take par cels for Pakistan, India, Okin awa and Korea. It is stated that clothing for boys 16 years and older is badly needed, particu larly suits and overcoats, yard mm 21 GIGANTIC All Sales Are Final, Please! O Open A Charge Account Today! 30 days or 6 months budget plan t Don't Miss These VALUES! Here it a Tremendous Opportunity to Save on Your Fill Shoes . . . Leons are Closing Out , the Shoe Stock of their Longview Store at a Fraction of Its Worth . . . And the Savings Are Tours" During this $10,000 "SHOE LIQUI DATION" Nationally Known Brands We Can not Mention at Savings Up to 80 . . . Never Before Have Leons Been Able to Offer Such Values. "Hill and Dale" The Walking Shoe of the country. A terrific buy for only Wage Ask Donations age of denim and sheeting for refugee mothers to make into work clothes. Three yards of ma terial are need to make a pair of pants or men's trousers. Parents are asked to encour age their children to share in giving to the unfortunate ones in other lands by bringing their good outgrown clothes for the little boys and girls. The offering on World Com munity day will also help to send food for the hungry and needy and thus support the Church World Service program of "share our surplus." In French West Africa large num bers of people must be fed im mediately on an emergency bas is. Arab refugees need food, clo thing and medicine. In the moun tain villages of Greece and Aus tria men are learning to farm the marginal lands. In Japan, money is needed to train teach ers to help disabled and handi capped men and women to earn a living. Any interested person may take articles or an offering to St. Mark's church on November 4. Each woman attending is ask ed to prepare her own box lunch and a hot drink will be served by the host church. CALENDAR Monday 6:45 p.m. Cruisers club, First Presbyterian church, at church. 8 p.m. Crater PTA, cafe torium. 8 p.m. FL club. Olive Re bekah lodge, Mrs. P. M. Al dredge, 1016 Court st. 8 p.m. Scottish Rite Wom en's club, Masonic temple. Tuesday 10:30 a.m. White Cross cir cles, Ruth, Mrs. C. Z. Boyden, 807 East Jackson st.; Martha, Mrs. Dora Brantley, 339 Mae st.; Esther, Mrs. Minnie Albert, 1003 West 11th st. 10:30 a.m. Women's So ciety of Christian Service, pray er group, 11 a.m., business ses sion, 12:30 p.m., luncheon, 1:30 p.m., program. Nursery all day. 12:30 p.m. Kiwanian Dames, Mrs. Eugene Orr, Old Military 1 p.m. Women's associa tion, First Presbyterian church, at church.i. ( Central Monday, October 24. 1955 Gift Perfect! each GARMENT ONE PIECE NINE ITEMS! Easy! Each gar ment is just one ' main pattern part to cut out and sew! Your little girl will have the best dressed doll in the neighborhood with this wonderful wardrobe! Two party frocks, hat, cape, jumper, blouse, undies and purse! Pattern 9174: For dolls 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 inches tall. Use gay scraps see pattern for yard ages. 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 paterri for l.st class mailing. Send to Marian Martin, care Medford Mail Trib une, Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th st.. New York 11, N. Y. .Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and stxue .NUM BER. ' . Women's Club Scottish Rite Women's club will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the Masonic temple. Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs. L. C. Scott, Mrs. Clarence Pankey, . TALL JUMPER I vJHH8 "Oxfords and Loafers" All new fall stock . . . very good stlection of sixes in every style and color . . . stock up on those needed school shoes now! All Are Fall and Winter Colors! I : IKWftHal "Pumps" . JH X One of the finest values of f Fl ' M . famous make shoes selling I 11 ft f"' l as high as 14.95 ... they J I - ' fl rA are yours for only .. . In I II ' S' M In I if 81 McLoughlin PTA Opens Year With Session Thursday McLoughlin Junior High School PTA held its first meet ing of the year Thursday, Octo ber 20 in the school gymnasium. The business session was con ducted by Horace M. " Doolen, president. The proposed budget, as recommended by the execu tive board, was read by Benoyd S. Bayless, secretary and ac cepted by the organization. The evening's program was ar-4 ranged by Mrs. Alvm Boswell, program chairman. Several vo cal selections were presented by a trio of ninth grade girls under the direction of Ray Lewis, in structor of vocal music. Mem bers of the trio were Rosemary Doolen,, Coleen Barr and Susan Hall. Functions and procedures "of the school were explained by Glenn L. Linn, principal, and all members of the teaching staff were introduced by Mr. Linn. A "buzz session" followed, at which time parents met with their children's teachers for fur ther discussions. Mothers of students in the eighth grade provided and serv ed refreshments in the school cafeteria. The next regular meeting of the group is tentatively sched uled for January. College Professor To Be Speaker at Nurses' Banquet Dr. Cilfford Miller, professor of . social science at Southern Oregon college, will be speaker for the annual banquet of regis tered nurses in Jackson county planned this week. The banquet, sponsored by District 4, Oregon State Nurses association, will be held at Mon Desir Thursday, October 27 at 7 p.m. Dr. Miller-iwill show slides and talk on his recent travels in Africa. .Leon Mulling professor of speech at the college, will serve as master of ceremonies and Brad Curtis will entertain by singing onld English ballads. This is the major social func tion give for all registered nurses during the year and all interested nurses are invited to attend. ' ' Reservations may be made by calling Medford 2-9418 or Med ford 3-1850 jby Tuesday, Octo ber za. and Mrs. Edwin H. Taylor. This is to be a social meeting and all Scottish Rite Mason's wives, widows, mothers ; and daughters are invited to attend Brown Loafer Red Loafer White Buck . White Elk Tan and Brown Suedes "Mid-Heels" In pumps and sandals . . . Values to 12.95 in this group . . . leathers and suedes . e Children to Collect Coins -For UNICEF Children of Medford are be ing asked to share their Hal loween "trick or treat" this year by collecting funds for UNICEF, the United Nations children's fund. The project is being or ganized by Medford Camp Fire Girls, but all children -of the, city are urged to participate. ; Containers for coins, identifi cation stickers and other ma terial will be available at Wash ington, Lincoln, Roosevelt and Jackson elementary schools be ginning at 6 p.m. on Halloween; October 31. Children are askted to pick up their material at the closest school to their home. Col lections are to be returned to the same schools after a three- hour period. Each group of not more than six children must be accompan ied by an adult, it is stressed. Last Halloween children . of the city collected clothing, soap and similar articles but this year's collection is to be limited to coins. Those in charge state that every dollar from the United Nation's Children fund is matched by the country receiv ing aid. . When children turn their col lections in at the school build ings, they will be served refresh ments. It is stated that children attending Jefferson school are to work through . Washington and turn in their collections at that building. Since Roosevelt school is holding a carnival that eve ning, they will accept' coins but no refreshments are to be served. "Through this Halloween pro ject the children of our town may share with children all over the world," a Camp Fire leader stated. "The coins you give will mean glasses of milk for a little child in Korea, bowls of rice for a child in India, or relief from disease for a child in Burma." Eagle Point PTA Announces Meeting Eagle Point Dr. John Macau ley of Southern Oregon college will speak at a meeting of Eagle Point Elementary School Parent Teacher association to be held Tuesday, October 25 at 8 p.m. in. the high school library. His topic will be "should chil dren advance by the year or by the1 grade?" A cake sale will be held to raise money to start a music li brary for the Mothersingers. . Child care will be provided by Camp Fire Girls and refresh ments will be served by moth ers . of children in the third grade. - Speaker Urges Fuller Use of X-Ray Centers Methods for getting fullest use from ihe -county's two perman ent chest x-ray centers were dis cussed Thursday at the general meeting of the Jackson County Public Health association. Dr. Ambrose Churchill, tuberculosis consultant for. the state board of health, explained to the group the present tuberculosis situation in the state and said there was a great need to encourage more chest x-rays in persons 45 years of age and older, where higher TB and chest pathology are found. Dr. Churchill also stated that more persons die of tuberculosis than of polio and recommended that the 1500 babies expected to be born in Oregon next year be protected through skin tests of their families, followed with chest x-rays where needed.. . Mrs. .-Allan Perry, program chairman, introduced the speak er and Mrs. William Knips served coffee. . . ...... The x-ray unit at Sacred Heart hospital is open . to the public from 2 to 5 D.m.. it was said. with groups of over 20 persons invited to make arrangements for special evening openings if desired. Dinner Announced By Phoenix Club Phoenix Phoenix Thursday club has planned the annual din ner for members and their fam ilies Thursday, October 27. It will be held at Phoenix Com munity hall at 6:30 p.m. Hostesses for the evening are Mrs. Herman Gier, Mrs. Jo Fur ry, and -Mrs. Jack Cook. The dinner menu will be planned by Mrs. Wattreau, Mrs. R. J. Lawrence and Mrs. A. H. Mac Kintosh. Members who have not been notified of the event are asked to contact one of the com mittee members. . . . Shower Forty Given By Hostesses in Trail Trail Mrs. Joe Oliver and Mrs. Virgil Wilson were hostesses for a shower recently which honored Mrs. Charles R. Rags dale. It was held at the Oliver home. Attending were Mrs. Arthur Hume, Mrs. Willis Hawkins, Mrs. Thomas Smith, Mrs. Anton Anderson, Mrs. Oscar Hansen, Mrs. Harry . Basebeer, Mrs. G Craven, r Mrs. T. . Barnhart, Mrs. Lewis Dusenberry, Mrs. s John xoper, ivirs. auaa j-aqer, mrs Arleigh Anderson, Mrs. Robert Sanderson, Mrs. LeRoy Cooper, Mrs. Arnold Ragsdale, Mrs. Le Roy Wedhe, Mrs. Carl Robbin Mrs. Gay Jones, Mrs. Russell ... eft I FLEECES! Soft . . . all-wool fleeces in four excellent styles. Every coat with weather-proofed lining. Comes in four colors. Sale Mixed tweeds ... in mauve, turquoise . . tan or grey. Excellent wearing . two ' styles. Formerly $39.95. Masquerade Party Planned by Clubs Gold Hill A masquerade party for all elementary and high school teachers in School District 6 will be held Thursday, October 27, in the Gold Hill IOOF hall. The annual event is sponsored by civic and other or ganizations of Gold Hill. Mrs. A. A. Walker, general chairman,, has invited all teach ers in elementary schools in Cen tral Point, Gold Hill and Evans Valley, junior high school teach ers at Central Point, and teach ers at Crater High school to at tend. She urged wearing cos tumes, but pointed out that teachers are welcome if they have no costume. Unmasking will take place at 9 p.m. and prizes will be awarded for the best and funni est costumes. The party will start at 8 p.m. Gold Hill organizations will present various skits and games. Committee Named For Organization Of New PTA Unit Mrs. Elwood B. Hedberg is serving as chairman of the steer ing committee for organization of a parent-teacher association at Jefferson grade school. The committee met Friday afternoon in the school library with Mrs. John Benson, Jackson county PTA council president. . Also present' at the meeting was K. A. Hulburt, Jefferson principal, who had requested formation of a PTA unit at 'the school. The organizational meeting will be held Thursday, Novem ber 10, at 2 p.m. in the school gymnasium. At that time mem bers will be enrolled, by-laws adopted and officers elected. All members enrolled at the organi- zationa meeting will be charter members of Jefferson PTA. Other members of the steering committee present at the. meet ing wre Mrs. E. H. Pesenti, act ing secretary; Mrs. Fred Under wood and Mrs, Robert Newland, who will prepare the by-laws; Mrs. Jim Semple and Mrs. J. R. Ellis, in charge of hospitality; and Mrs. R. P. Knights, public ity. Mr. Hulburt also announced that dedication of the new Jef ferson school and open house is set for Thursday, November 3, from 7 to 10 p.m., further de tails of which will be announced at a later date. . Cooper, Mrs. Mrs. Larry Wilson, Mrs. A. Tucker, Mrs. Roy Ander son, Mrs. B Fry, Mrs. Leroy Draper, Mrs. Dean Elder, Mrs. Ralph Parton, Mrs. W. Elder and Mrs.. Vernon Copeland. Box styling . . . coots of all-wool suedes . . colors: nude, red or blue . . . Weather-resistant lining. Sale, ' SCARFS! Sweater size . . a color for every sweater. Very special 23 Here's a "buy" . . . all-wool lined suits ... in the box styles. Banker's grey ... blue ... brown or tweeds. Butte Falls Club ' Meets in Medford At Carson Home Butte Falls The October meeting of Butte Falls Federat ed Garden club was held at the home of Mrs. Mattie Carson, a member who recently moved to Medford. Dessert luncheon wai served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Mary G. Porter. Guests included Mrs. Otto Na gel of Eagle Point, Mrs. R. T. Nichol, Mrs. H. L. Smith and Mrs. Mary G. Porter of Med ford and Mrs. L. C. Richmsn. Butte Falls. Mrs. Nichol spoke to the elub on "Why We Go To Garden Club." Members attend garden clubs for inspiration, association and participation, the speaker said. "We must remember that the common ground upon which we meet is the field of horticul ture, which is as broad as we wish to make It," she said. Mrs. N. B. Stoddard spoke about birds. .Most gardeners think of birds as leading care free, happy lives, he said, adding "it comes as something of a shock to realize that every one of them, except possibly some of the birds of prey and other large kinds, is on the alert every mo ment of its waking hours to dodge the stroke of sudden death.- The next regular meeting will be held in the city hall and will " be an all day session to' make candles and dried arrangements for winter sale. The date Is No vember 15. Cse Mail Tribune Want Ads REVISED STANDARD VERSION BIBLE Bico.m ft b rwmd aed arlaw ee w understanding ef the Ward ef Ufa, RSV Kbit cm bring you renewed Inew live re itvdy Gad's Word. Mere ee 3.5O0.000 aeeple hove bowgkr the MV since 1932. 00 KnnnMSee fwiinf sssv - Block MWM HMteMf t$tvM Moron Buckram. ... 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