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FOUB MEDFORD (OREGON)MAIL TRIBUNE f t Mrs. Ruth Huntley' (Classic studio) 7 t" ' News of Three Engagements Announced Here Last Week A triple engagement story is of unusual interest this week. Announcement has been made of the engagement of Mrs. Ruth Huntley, Medford to Earle Hoover, Wimer, Ore.; of the en gagement of Mrs. Huntley's daughter, Miss Bertha Allen, to Don Copley, Eagle Point, and of the betrothal of Miss Gayle Sweeney, Medford, to Mr. Cop ley's twin brother, Dale Copley. News of the mother-daughter engagements was made known at a dinner given recently at the home of Mrs. Huntley's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Huntley, 2179 Crater Lake avenue. Hosts ' for the dinner were the Hugh Huntleys and another son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Huntley, Mrs. Huntley makes her home in Medford at 32 South Orange street. Mr. Hoover is the son of Mrs. Alberta Hoover, 106 South Orange street. Miss Allen attended Medford Senior High school and her fi ance, Don Copley, is now a sen ior at Eagle Point High school. wmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Sweeney. 714 Beekman street, Medford, announce the engagement cf their daughter, Gayle (above) to Dale Copley, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Copley, Route 1, Box 115. No wedding date has been set. (Landis-Shangle photo) Mrs. Donald Beers Honored at Party Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Beers en tertained at a dinner to honor their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Don ald Beers- on her birthday No vember 8. Those present were Mrs. Beers' grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Sanderson of Sams Valley, Mr. Beers' great uncle, Charles Magerle of Pros pect and the honored guest and husband and two children, David Lee and Linda Sheryl. Later in the evening other guests calling on Mrs. Beers were Mr. and Mrs. Milton San derson, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd San derson, Jerry. Barbara and Mary, all of Sams Valley, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sanderson and daughter, Judy, Karen and Joyce, Trail. Mrs. Beers received many gifts to help her remember the occasion. Grocers Used To Dominate Pharmacists! That was back in the Middle Ages. Today the Apothecary Shop, as ours might correctly be called, is a highly respected establishment, serves Doctors and their patients faithfully . . . and very often fills prescriptions for those fine citizens, the grocers. Yes, we are indeed pre scription specialists, with a staff of Registered Pharmacists who follow your Physician's orders with precision and laboratory accuracy. When ever you have a prescription to be filled, bring or send it to us! Medford Pharmacy, Inc. We Are Open Today 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. PHONE 2-6253 '127 EAST SIXTH W W yffl Miss Bertha Allen (Classic studio) He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Copley, Route 1, Box 115, Eagle Point. Miss Sweeney is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Sweeney, 714 Beekman street, Medford, and is a senior at Medford High school. Her fiance, Dale Copley, is also a student at Eagle Point High school. Both young people are active in youth groups of First Baptist church, Medford. No wedding dates have been announced. School Observes Education Week In observance of American Education week, Washington school held open house Tuesday evening. From 7:30 until 8 p.m. a "browsing period" was held. Teachers were in their respective rooms to meet the parents and samples of each child's work was displayed on his desk. At 8 p.m. the school age children re ported to the gymnasium where movies were shown for their enjoyment. Parents then went to their child's room where the teacher spoke briefly about the curric ulum. For the parents of children in grades one through four this was a 25-minute period, while parents of fifth and sixth grad ers were given their child's daily schedule to follow through in ten minute periods. The PTA held a baked foods sale in the cafeteria and a des sert counter was open during the entise evening. Club Has Program On House Plants Eagle Point Roll call on "A house plant problem I have" and, a symposium on house plants was the program for the November meeting of the Eagle Point federated garden club. Mrs. John Huffman was mod erator for the program panel. Mrs. Glenn Clymer talked on Flowering House Plants," and Mrs. -Ray Harnish, "Plants for the Situation." Mrs. Dale Acker- man discussed "Vines in The Home." Mrs. Francis Putman will rep resent the Blue Bird group at future club meetings. Mrs. Fran The arrangement of the month was a Thanksgiving table ar rangement made of bronze chry santhemums in a wood container made by Mrs. Otto Nagel. ' Prizes were given Mrs. Victor Hay, Mrs. Francis Putman and Mrs. Ruby Stowell. Mrs. Otto Nagel was hostess with Mrs. Ira Fitzgerald as co- bostess. The December meeting will be an all day meeting. Special committies will decorate the home of the hostess, Mrs. Clar ence Davies, in an appropriate Christmas manner. Plan Dinner Central Point Nevita Past Matrons club will meet for a covered dish dinner Thursday, November 17 at 6:30 p.m., at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Head, 1415 Euclid avenue. , Sunday, November 13, 1955 Methodists Plan Annual Bazaar At Church Here "Christmas festival" is the theme for the annual bazaar Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church will sponsor Tuesday, December 6, according to Mrs. L. G. Rankin, president of the organization. Hand-made articles which will be displayed in ten carefully ar ranged booths will include aprons from the tiny ones to the practical cobbler. There will be pillow cases, children's ac cessories, doll clothes, stuffed animals, Christmas stockings, candles and .a special display of Christmas tree balls and orna ments created by Mrs. C .E. Bradfish and a group of assist ants. Mrs. J. T. Dixon- and Mrs. Harry Meyers are co-chairman for this year's bazaar. The three Wesleyan Service guilds and the Methodist Youth Fellowship will also have booths. The executive committee of the Women's Society also voted at a meeting last week to serve luncheon during the noon hour, to hold a tea and coffee hour in the afternoon, and a dinner from 5:30 p.m. until the close of the evening. PTA Plans Workshop Mrs. Clyde Gideon, Portland, legislative chairman of the Ore gon Congress of Parents and Teachers, will conduct a work shop in the social hall of the Medford YMCA, Wednesday. November 16 from 2 to 4 p.m. This is one of a series of work shops being conducted through out the state at this time. A spec ial invitation is extended to local unit chairmen and school per sonnel, but the workshop is open to all interested persons, Mrs. Gideon states. Basis for the workshop will be five of the main issues that will come before citizens during the ensuing year who are in terested in the regional and state needs in- the fields of education and child welfare, it is stated. Mrs.- Gideon will also discuss some of the mechanics of PTA legislative work, such as getting audience participation in the education program concerning legislative issues and how to give the audience some tangible re sults of group meetings on legis lative problems. There will be time for local questions. Mrs. Gideon will be assisted by Mrs. Russell Case, Portland, Oregon Congress first vice-pres ident. Local arrangements for the workshop have been com pleted by Mrs. W. C. Ardry. Jackson County PTA legislative chairman, and Mrs. C. F. Conley, Jackson County Council PTA president. 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A small charge will be made for the gift wrapping and weav ing materials. Members are asked to take "Queen Bess" coupons to use to ward a silver tea service for Azalea house. Mrs. Arthur Straus, unit president, will col lect the coupons. Rogue-Elk The session for Rogue-Elk unit, set for Wednes day, November 16 at 10:30 a.m., will be the second in the basket weaving project and will be in structed by Mrs. William Bishop and Mrs. Ralph Lane. Tools will be needed. The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Oscar Hanson, Elk-Creek road. The gift wrapping lesson will be given by Mrs. Ersal Myers and Mrs. George Tockstein. A box, paper and laminated paper will be needed for each mem ber. Luncheon will be served by Mrs. Oscar Hanson, Mrs. Harry Casebier and Mrs. Harry Nicholson. Shady Cove Mrs. Max Hawks will be the hostess for the Shady Cove unit Tuesday, November 15 at 10 a.m. This also is the second lesson in basketry for the group and leaders will be Mrs. William Bishop and Mrs. Hawks. Mrs. Al Cooper and Mrs. B. Nork are to give the second part of the gift-wrapping project. Anyone interested in the proj ects are invited. Sams Valley The demonstra tion on gift wrapping for 1ie Sams Valley unit will begin at 10:30 a.m.. when the group meets Tuesday, November 15 at the home of Mrs. Herman Priem. Luncheon will be served at noon by a committee and the afternoon will be devoted to the weaving ' lesson. Further infor mation regarding the project or the meeting can be had by call ing Mrs. Earl Peffley or Mrs. Arnold Gosnell. Book Club Contemporary Book club will meet at the home of Mrs. Otto Frohnmayer, 1656 Spring street Wednesday, November 16 at 1:45 p.m. Dept. 2nd Floor BOOKS -GIFTS RECORDS Mrs. Edna Pierce, state presi dent of the FOE auHiary, will visit the Medford auxiliary Thursday, November 17. FOE Auxiliary State President To Visit Lodge Mrs. Edna Pierce, state presi dent of the auxiliary to the Fra ternal Order of Eagles, will make an official visit to the local auxiliary Thursday, November 17, at 8 p.m. Mrs. Pierce lives in Tillamook. A no-host dinner will be held at the Holland hotel at 6:30 p.m. Initiation ceremonies will follow at the lodge hall and refresh ments wilT be served. Lodge to Hold Annual Event Medford Lodge No. 103, A. F. and A. M., will celebrate the an nual past masters' night on Saturday, November 19. Feature of the evening will be a dramatic presentation of the master Mason degree in full form. The first section will be conferred at 4:30 p.m., a no-host dinner will be served in the temple at 6:30 p.m. and lodge will convene at 8 p.m. for the second section, it is stated. Worshipful Brother Elton Waldron is general chairman for the eveniiig. Junior Past Master Marvin Walker will serve as master of ceremonies. Sorority to Hold Dinner, Initiation Beta Upsilon, newly organized silver anniversary chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority, met Monday at the home of Mrs. Wayne Wright, 713 Broad street. Mrs. Wayne Harris was co- hostess. This was the first meeting of the newly organized. The meet ing was conducted by the club president. Mrs. Paul Morris, under the supervision of Mrs. Roy Stein, chapter advisor. After the meeting refresh ments were ' served from a candlelighted table. f ! wM y Chapter Members Hear Librarian Monday Evening Alpha Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority met Monday evening at the Medford public library to hear a talk by Miss Helen Webster, librarian. In ob servance of "Know Your Li brary" month, Miss Webster took the group on a tour of the library showing the location of the departments and explaining the various services that the pub lic may receive from them. She also explained how to make use of the library itself and the help fulness of the card catalogue in finding material for the club topics. Miss Webster then told the group how a book is processed for library use. She also spoke briefly on the operation of the library and its branches. ' The roup then went to the home of Mrs. James Sullivan where the cultural program was given by Mrs. Larry Allen. Her topic was "The Printed Word and Your Life," and she read and discussed various passages from literature. At the conclusion of the pro gram, a business meeting was held. Mrs. Edward Bunnell and Mrs. Curt Butterfield were elected as co-representatives to the newly formed silver anni versary chapter. Refreshments for the evening were served by Mrs. Donald Lue and Mrs. Bob G. Norris. Meeting Planned For Organization Of.Hedrick PTA Final plans have been made for a meeting at Hedrick Junior High school for the purpose of starting a parent-teacher asso ciation. The organizational meet ing will be held in the school library Monday, November 14, at 8 p.m. according to Mrs. Wayne Jamison, chairman of the steering committee. The group will enroll mem bers, elect officers and adopt by laws at this meeting. All mem bers signing up at the first meet ing or before the second meeting of the group will be charter members of the unit, being or ganized at the request of Vincent Bevis. principal of the school. Children from four districts, Medford, Lone Pine, Dewey and Kenwood, attend Hedrick High school. Royal Neighbors To Hold Dinner Royal Neighbors of America have completed plans for turkey dinner, November 17 to which the public is invited. Serving will begin at 5:30 p.m., and the dinner will be held at the Pyth ian building. A country store and entertainment are planned for the evening. always the BEAUTY As Seen in McCalls These and dozens of others are yours at pur sensible prices. . Styled Cuts .. From 1.59 Shampoo-Set From Permanenls . 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