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G TWO MEDFOBD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE New Chapter of BetaSSigma Phi To Be Installed A candlelight ceremony to initiate members of the new sil ver anniversary chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will be held at the home of Mrs. C. Rease Braley, 245 Valley View drive on Wed nesday, October 26 at 8 p.m. This chapter has been organ ized to observe the twenty-fifth anniversary gf the founding of Beta Sigma PhL The three Med ford chapters under the guidance of the sorority's city council par ticipated in rushing of members . for the new chapter. A formal reception to wel come the chapter members will take place following the instal- lation of officers. A silver anniversary chapter is being organized in every com munity throughout the world where there are now Beta Sigma chapters. To assist each chapter in their rushing activities, Walt er W. Ross, founder, made a re cording in which he explains the aims and purposes of the soror ity. Tne recording also includes several songs by the well known singer Thomas L. Thomas, one of these being the traditional song of Beta Sigma Phi. April 30, 1956 marks twenty five years of tultural growth and community service for the young women of Beta Sigma Phi. . o Doctor to Attend Chicago Meeting Dr. and Mrs. Edwin R. Durno, Valley View drive, left today - for Portland from where they will go by train to Chicago where the doctor will attend a meeting of the ' American Col lege of Surgeons. He will also inspect new hospitals under con struction in the Chicago area. During the absence of the Dur nos their daughter, Miss Jane Durno, will visit in Inglewood, Calif., with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Richard - Hensley and their to children. c Southern Oregon's Oldest and Largest YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD HERE! -v Let your h.ayeUs,way witti new.:. 2) 24 FKSI, Iff fNft " Arm Choir. IIIIIM AND BEBRIOH...ALL OPEN STOCK! There's a touch of casual tropical charm in Trodewtnds ' Modem and the beautiful "Island Sands" finish invites "Oh's" and "Ah's" from your guests. Wonderful new colorful fabrics are filled with foam rubber moulded for restful comfort. So easy with Tradewinds Modern to add-a-piece or a room as you need or want. Costs are moderate too... you'll be surprised when you ask. TRADEWINDS QUALITY DETAILS l-mn pmc hud mre mi tmsM x orcnfet ImM fm 4mjtm E3. P. D A. Jackson PTA Begins Year; Committee Heads Announced Jackson School Parent Teach ers association held the first meeting for this school year last Friay with an estimated 140 par ents and teachers attending. The flag presentation .by Girl Scout Troop 158 opened the meeting. Following the invocation by Mrs. James Hobbs, vice-president, Robert Baccus, principal, introduced the teachers, and gave the number of students. Jackson school has four new teachers, Mrs. Doris Mess, sec ond grade; Mrs. Kathleen Quin ouski, third grade; Vernal Good rich, fifth grade; and Mrs. Erma White,- sixth grade. There are 557 students. The meeting adjourned to the cafeteria where refreshments were served by Mrs. N. H. Gang stee, refreshment chairman, aid ed by mothers of sixth grade students and a business meeting was held. Mrs. Treavell Turpin, presi dent, announced the room count had been won by Mrs. Morgan's third grade. ' This year R. P. Corbin of Lip pert theaters, is giving free passes to the movies for the pa trol boys. A new movie screen has been purchased by the PTA for the school and $100 has been given to the school library. There will be four evening PTA meetings this year. Officers of the unit for the year are Mrs. Turpin, president; Mrs. Hobbs, vice-president; Mrs. Alice Ward, secretary; Mrs. Al fred Mercer, treasurer. Chairmen include Mrs. Arthur Hertager and Mrs. Hans Ed- wardson, room representatives; Mrs. Paul Chinn, hospitality; Mrs. John B. Lynch, publicity; Mrs. W. F. Thompsen, Mrs. Frank H. Van Pelt and Mrs. Robert Van Siekle, co-chairmen of ways and means; Mrs. Thomas Anderson, membership; Mrs. flair for decoration J n& ) CORRELATED PIECES FOR WING, pWt itott tittiMC mnwt Milliter laiilii. itnUim ft lit IORI1 fi8i I to Vl S" All Tuesday, October.25, 19S5 Van Pelt, legislation; Mrs. C. E. Martin, Mrs. Clifford Fixsen, magazine; Mrs. John Russell, historian; Mrs. James Medley, literature; Mr. Baccus, safety; Mrs. John Mason, health. Mrs. Maurice Ritchey, radio; Mrs. James Medley, welfare; Mrs. Clyde Cranshaw, Thomas Newton, program; Mrs. N. H. Gangstee and Mrs. Byron Grif fith, refreshments; Mrs. R. E. Wicker, Founders' day; Mrs. Wilma Warren, Girl Scouts; Mrs Milton Medcalf, Camp Fire Girls; Mr. Lynch, Boy Scout cubmaster. Mrs. John Russell, Girl Scout neighborhood chairman, and Mrs. Wilmer Warren, PTA Girl Scout chairman, announced there are many girls anxious to be scouts and Brownies and that new dependable leaders and as sistants are heeded. A short first meeting of the year for all prospective Cubs, Cub Scouts and their parents will be held Thursday, October 27 at 7:30 ,p.m. at the Jackson school. Group Attends Eugene Dinner Mrs. George A. Rehart, royal matron, Roxy Ann court, Order of Amaranth, Mrs. Ira D. Can field, associate matron, and Mr. Canfield, grand representative to Wisconsin, attended a Sinner meeting in the Eugene Masonic temple, Sunday, October 23. Mrs. Linn Buley and Harry Jacobs, royal matron and patron of Willamette court, Eugene, were in charge of the meeting, which is an annual affair, the royal matrons and patrons en tertaining their associate ma trons and patrons. Mrs. Rehart reported 155 pre sent with the grand court offic ers being well represented. , 3 Furniture Store fcy Lomp Tabto, Ivm . Sea) w!lk Upklilr4 Aim, Cftrrwr Tabl, Lev SM with Uphohferca Ar, St, TaW aod Cacittoil Tobl. EASY TERNS NO CARRYING CHARGE or INTEREST Phoenix PTA Opens Year; Film Shown Phoenix A film, "Roots of Happiness" was shown at the first fall meeting of Phoenix Parent-Teacher association, held in the grade school gymnasium. Mrs. Walter B. Smith, president, conducted the meeting and the Rev. Ernest R. Volkman gave the invocation. Mrs. Thomas, membership chairman in Phoenix for the Southern Oregon Child puidance association, introduced Miss Mary Vandenburg of the Child Guidance clinic who commented on the film. Cynthia Owen gave accordion numbers. . , ' Superintendent Ernest James introduced the teaching staff of Phoenix High school, and Principal John Myers the grade school teachers. J. A. Hoffbuhr and Curtis Barnes, school board members, were also introduced. Mrs. Orva Taylor's first grade room won the room county. It was announced that Phoe nix Community club is seeking parents of children in the 6, 7 and 8 grades who would serve as chaperones at Friday - night dances to be started this month. Mrs. Reuben Ricky, member ship chairman, spoke about mem bership month and stated that the annual drive is well under way. Mrs. Stack's fourth grade is leading with the highest per centage of parents joining the PTA so far. Officers this year are Mrs. Smith, president; Mrs. J. D. Lub bers, vice-president; Mrs. James Cotton, treasurer; Mrs. Chester M. Keene Jr., secretary. Executive board members are Mrs. Harry Cole, hospitality chairman; Mrs. Richey, member ship; Mrs. M. O. Grove, health; Ernest James, high school rep resentative; Mrs. Floyd Jarmin. nursery; John Myers, grade school representative; Karl Hayes, legislative; Mrs. Merle Simmons, room representative; Mrs. James James, Community club representative; Mrs. Curtis Stockstill, school board repre sentative; William Ruck, tuition scholarship chairman. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Roy Bolz, Mrs. George Cox, Mrs. Claude Campbell, Mrs. Richey, Mrs. Gordon Knight and Mrs. Keith Pace. ' GOLDEN LINK CLASS TO MEET WEDNESDAY Golden Link Bible class of First ' Baptist church will meet Wednesday, October 26, at the home of Mrs. Minnie Albert, 1003 West Eleventh street. Des sert will be served at one o'clock. Members are asked to note the change in meeting dates. I Zonta Reports on a district conven tion held at Portland last week end will Be made at a meeting of the Zonta club Thursday noon, October 27 at the Jackson hotel. "Flower" Apron A full-blooming flower Is this beautiful apron fashioned from remnants, in two shades of glowing color! Thrilling hostess gift; bazaar best-seller! Pattern . 7086: Embroidery transfers,, directions for making a "flower" apron, 16 inches long. 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 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 itl v " - 'a L ! I -fee $ Miss Mary Hill, native of the West Indies and a graduate of Ohio State university, will pre sent a program of classical and popular music Wednesday, Oc tober 26, at 8 p.m. in Mediord High school auditorium. The concert is sponsored by Medford Active club, and proceeds will be used for the club's annual scholarship to a Medford High school graduate. Tickets may be purchased at Puruckers, or at the door tomorrow night. Roosevelt PTA Plans Carnival Roosevelt Parent-Teacher as sociation will hold its annual carnival at the school Monday, October 31, from. 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. Mrs. A. K. Morse, room representative, has held a series of meetings in her home with the room mothers and Mrs. Rog er Clark, chairman of ways and means committee, .for the plan ning of this event. A number of attractions will be provided to interest both the children and the parent weU as any friends to may wisn to attend. Mothers of children in the first grade will take charge of the "musical cakes" room. Four fish ponds and fortune tell ing booths will be maintained by mothers of children in the sec ond grade; the mothers of pupils in the third grade will manage the baked foods and homemade candy sales and ring - throw game. Mothers of the fourth graders will have movies, white ele phant and plant sales, and pea nut and popcorn stand; and the baseball throw, nail driving con test, and dart games will be handled by mothers of the fifth graders. A complete ham dinner will be served in the school cafeteria from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Em erson T. Anderson is chairman for the dinner,- assisted by the sixth grade mothers. The carnival is the associa tion's annual fund raising pro ject and all children, parents and friends are invited to attend. sr HEAR! HEAR! Get Your Ticket for the "FOLLIES" November 2 and 3 oh sale at Barker's and Purucker's OPEN EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL 9 P.M. Main and Bartlett Sts. Riverside Club Bridge Tourney Winners Named Mrs. W. W. Stevenson and Roy Pruitt won top honors for the open pairs tournament spon sored by Riverside Duplicate Bridge club over the week end. Sessions were held Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Stevenson and her partner were sixth in the first session, but made a strong .recovery Sun day to top the over-all scores. In second place were Mrs. Al Gilhousen and Mrs. T. J. Fuson and third went to Mrs. W. F. Kennedy and Mrs. Fra'nk R. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Boyd were fourth, Mr. Kennedy and B. L. Sanderson took fifth place and Mrs. George Dean and John Solheim, sixth. First session winners were Mrs. Dean and Mr. Solheim, first; Mrs; Baker and Mrs. Ken nedy, second; the Boyds tied with Mrs. Fred Rehling and her partner, Arthur Scarseth, for third and fourth; Mrs. Fuson and Mrs. Gilhousen were fifth, Mrs. Stevenson and Mr. Pruitt, sixth. . Second session winners were Mrs. Stevenson and Mr. Pruitt, first; Mrs. Gilhousen and Mrs. Fuson, second; Mrs. C. L. How ard and Mrs. Yvonne Dalen, third; Mr. Kennedy and Mr. Sanderson, f o n r t h, and the Boyds "tied with Marion Milne and William Isaacs for fifth and sixth. '' . 1 Lions' Auxiliary To Hold Workshop The Oregon State Lions aux iliary will conduct the first of their new work shop sessions for District E November 2 in Rogue River at Live Oak Grange hall. The sessions will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A noon lunch eon will be served. Hostess auxiliaries for the af fair will be Rogue River, Grants Pass, South Grants Pass and Medford-Crater. District E is composed of 24 auxiliaries and a delegation of three of four of ficers from each club is expect ed as well as several state of ficers. Mrs. Kenneth E. Rodgers, state president and Mrs. F. L. Thompson Jr., will conduct the forums. 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