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f District Officer Visits Auxiliary; Observance Held Sunday, November 13, 1955 MEDFORD (OREGdN) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE Rogue River Mrs. Thomas Lafferty, president of District No. 7, was an official visitor at a meeting of Rogue River VFW Auxiliary November 4. Other visitors were Mrs. Ivan Lusk, president, and Mrs. Richard Schulz, of the Medford' Auxil iary. Mrs. Leo Orvis, Americanism chairman, reported on visits to schools in Wimer, Murphy and the Applegate where she left leaflets on the flag and the U. S. constitution to be used as class material. Additional leaflets were sent to Canyonville to be used by Mrs. Barbara Charles, Mrs. Orvis' daughter, who teaches there. The auxiliary sent a contribu tion to the national fund for the establishment of an Ameri can Museum of Immigration at the foot of the statue of liberty.. Mrs. John Leyen, Mrs. Leo Orvis, Mrs. E. B. Burkett and Mrs. Homer Classick and daugh ter Kathleen, recently visited the Veterans' domiciliary, Camp White. Hostesses for the meeting, Mrs. Orvis and Mrs. Howard Baker, served refreshments. A social night is planned No vember 18 with a potluck din- ner set for 6:30. Veterans' day was observed by post and auxiliary members in a brief ceremony preceding a game on the school football field. Members of the teams arid students also participated. Com mander Leyen and Superinten dent John Harr arranged the program. Open House was held for all veterans and their families of Rogue River, and refreshments were served. A pie sale starting at 10 a.m. will be held November 19 in the Feed store on Main street. Mrs. Mary Williamson will take orders for special pies. - An average dish of vanilla ice cream yields about 200 calo ries and all the nutrients of milk. Sorority Chapter Has First Session Members of Epsilon chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma will meet Saturday, November 19 at 4:30 p.m., at the Medford hotel for a business meeting and initiation, ceremonies. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. Mrs. Maxine Smith will be the social chairman. it's f rom Medf ordi Brophy'sOffer, dm m Mm w m m mjm w .if t,f mar'--. Pictured during luncheon at the El Prado in San Francisco are Mrs. Edgar D. Osgood, San Francisco, and Mrs. Richard Finch, Medford. Mrs. Osgood, the former Nanette Holmes of Medford, Was a schoolmate of Mrs. Finch. The latter was in San Francisco to attend the national Girl Scout convention. (Plaza hotel photo) Banquet Ends Year for Women Golfers At Rogue Valley Club; Election Held Women's Golf association of Rogue Valley Country club con cluded the season Tuesday eve ning with a gala banquet held in the main dining room of the club house. After the social hour and din ner a short business meeting was held. The candidates for offices presented by the nominating committee were unanimously elected and Mrs. Warren Lesseg the retiring president, presented her gavel to Mrs. Ray Frisbie. Other officers elected were Mrs. Dick Knight, vice-president; sec retary, Mrs. Frank Tamney; treasurer, Mrs. Robert Lock wood; tournament chairman, Mrs.. Loren Haugen, co-chair man, Mrs. H. D. McClure. Prizes were presented for the fall handicap tournament and club championship tourna' ment and the last month's play. Trophies will be presented to women golfers at the third an nual presentation night buffet dinner to be held at the club Friday evening. November 25. League Director Guest in Medford; Meeting Planned Mrs. Charles E. Ford, Eugene, an elected director of the Ore gon League of Women Voters, spent Tuesday in the area con ferring with local league offic ials. She was a guest of Mrs. Fred Carr, 16 Florence avenue. The state chairman of continu fig responsibilities, Mrs. Ford discussed the league s coming program with board members Tuesday night at a meeting at the home of Mrs. John Day. Mrs. Carr will also be hostess Wednesday at 9:45 a.m. to the morning study group of the league. Mrs. Irving Thomas will lead the discussion on "Security Hearings." I Both men and women golfers will receive their trophies for the year at this event. The retiring board presented a clock to the group for the ladies' locker room aid a gift was presented to Mrs. Lesseg, the past president. Entertainment for the eve ning was provided by association members. Mrs. Sam Colton and Mrs. L. C. Burt presented a pantomime sketch, Mrs. Fred Conrad sang and a group song was presented by Mrs. W. S. Davies, Mrs. Ed Milne, Mrs. Ray Sorenson, Mrs. Reese Alexander and Mrs. Ted Groomes. The decorations were the work of Mrs. Royal Bebb and her committee. " Sojourners Give Dinner, Dance In Ashland Club Over 900 members and their guests attended a dinner and dance given by the Medford So journers club November 10 at the Ashland Elks club. A cock tail hour preceded the dinner and dancing followed with music furnished by John Lusk and his orchestra. Veterans' day was the theme used for decorations and flags were used as centerpieces. Bou quets of white pom pon chry santhemums and candles dec orated the dinner tables. Hostesses were .Mrs. George Lovenborg, Mrs. Lawrence Mc Connell, Mrs. Meredith Parsons, Mrs. Earl Crisman, Mrs. Thomas William, Mrs. William Riley and the club president, Mrs. John Mansfield. . . The next meeting of the So journers will be November 17 at 1 p.m., in the Medford hotel. Newcomers are invited to attend and to become members. EAN MART'S J LONDON A very flattering suit of im ported nubline KNITTED tweed and . plain colored skirt to match. Crease-resistant, smart, and comfortable for travel wear. 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