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o O TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRI3UNE Monday. December 12, 1955 Society and Clubs Informal Christmas Tea Held o By University Women Saturday Christmas music furnished a festive background for the annual informal Christmas tea of American Association of University "Women, held Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Emerson Andean, 2131 Hillcrest road. About 70 members, associate mem bers, study group members and holiday guests attended. Mrs. John Stong, general chairman of the tea, and Mrs. Anderson, president of the htfnch.Ogreeted guests at the door. Members of the art study group, who had decorated the Jhouse, ushered branch members and guests through the house to the-,tea table, especially decorat ed y Mrs. John Warnke, art chairman. The group members also had arranged a display of applied arts articles. The tea($able, covered with a; holly green Christmas banquet cloth edged with recTvelvet poin settias and bright tinsel, was ac cented by an unusual long low center piece of green juniper boughs hung with Christmas or n'aments, and fringed with angel hair which made a lace pattern on the green cloth. From this nest of green rose two giant red candles of different heights. Presiding over this holiday ta ble were Mrs. E. J. DeVoe, Mrs. Warnke and Miss Margaret Jones. Art study group members serving as " assistant hostesses were Mrs. John Carnegie, Mrs. Gold Hill Group Hears Discussion On New School Gold Hill Progress of plans for gnew grade school in Gold Hillere discussed at the last meeting of Gold Hill Parent Teacher association Thursday, December 8. The business meet ing, conducted by Mrs. Ralph Hixson, president, was followed by a discussion on child discip line. Correspondence read by Mrs. ..Floyd Taylor, secretary, urged the cooperation of parents in having all children inoculated with Salk vaccine by their pri vate physicians. Mrs. Lois Stabler's fourth grade won the room count for t,he third successive time, shar ing the honor inOOctober with "William Brewster's sixth grade. H. P. Jewett, district school superintendent, spoke of plans fc) construction--of the new grade schoft building and. sug gested the parent-teacher asso ciation share in naming the new school.. Mrs. William Brewster, pian ist and instructor, opened the program with a group of piano selections. Mrs. Ogden Kellogg, program chairman, presented the "Child's Bill of Rights," the subject on which Mrs. Norman Gail led group discussion. RefQshments were in charge of third grade room mothers. Mrs. Norman Gail, Mrs. Walter Doherty, Mrs. Cecil Van Horn and Mrs. Delos Walker. W. F. Roemer, Mrs. Herbert Kin der, Mrs. Fred Wilcox. Mrs. Frances Willett, Mrs. J. V. Mc Goodwin, Mrs. Tony Manno, Mrs. V. J. Collens, Mrs. Dean Duff, Mrs. Robert Bell, Mrs. Stanley Jones, and Mrs. L. E. Wilson. Mrs. Knights was in charge of the applied arts exhibit. The enameled copper jewelry made by art study members, aroused the most comment. Playing car ols and other Christmas music were Mrs. W. E. Hercher and Mrs. DeVere Taylor. School to Give Program n Gold Hill Gold Hill The annual Christ mas program of Gold Hill school will be held in the gymnasium Friday, December 16. The pro gram will start at 8 p.m. and will include all the children in the first six grades and repre sentatives from the seventh and eighth grades. Eighth grade girls will dis tribute programs and ushers. A group of the boys will be mes sengers and handle the curtains. Mrs. Marie Brannock is gen eral chairman of the program. The first grade will present three numbers, "At the Foot of the Tree," a verse choir; 'Christ mas Holidays," and "Dear Little Stranger," singing groups. The second and third grades will give a cantata entitled, "The First Christmas." A one-act play, "The Three Wishes," will be given by the seventh grade. The fifth and sixth grades will sing a number of Christmas carols, and the program will close with the fourth grade's dramatization of A Song Is Born." Mrs. Frances Throne, cafete ria manager, will serve the an nual Christmas dinner to all youngsters on Thursday, Decem bef 22. Friday, December 23 will be the closing, day before Christ mas vacation. All rooms will have Christmas parties and the school will close one hour early, at 2:10 p.m. Vacation will be from December 26 through Jan uary 2, with school resuming on Tuesday, January 3. Christmas Party Planned by Club Lively Rogues will hold a Christmas dinner and dance at the Ashland Elks club Thursday, December 15. Dinner will be served at 7:30 p.m. Members are to make reser vations by calling the president, R. M. Agard, 2-6932. Special Purchase for Christmas EXCEPTIONAL VALUES! 1 -V - r$S r-fiV She'll b purse-proud when you give her a handbag from our collection. luster Brown SHOE STORE Fluhrer Building 15 South Central Phoenix Vomen Give Program for Evans Valley Club Evans Valley Evans Valley Garden club held the last meet ing at the W. M. Stringer home November 30. Mrs. Thomas Mau chline served as Mrs. Stringer's co-hostess for the dessert lunch eon served to nine guests and fourteen members. Mrs. John Goldt, presiding officer called upon the hospitality chairman. Mrs. Mauchline, to introduce the guests: Mrs. A. C. Lewis, Mrs. Olin Poe and Mrs. Thomas Car ter, of Phoenix Garden club; Mrs. W. A. White, Mrs. Jerusha Moore and Mrs. Edith Patterson of Laurel garden club, Rogue River; Mrs. Phil Strahan of Rogue River Garden club; Mrs. Jean Hill and Mrs. Jessie Milli gan. The program "Christmas Dec orations," was given the Phoe nix club members. Mrs. Carter gave a demonstration in candle making. She spoke of materials to use and where they could be obtained, coloring and decorat ing and gave suggestions for using them in the most effective and attractive ways. She dis played a number of candles in both conventional and unique designs. As an added interesting feature, she showed an antique candle mold, used when candles were a necessity, not merely decorations. Mrs. Lewis demonstrated dec orations for both inside the home and outdoors. She exhib ited Christmas figurines, styro foam decorations and candle holders and a silhouette Christ mas tree to hang on the outside of a door. Mrs. Poe spoke on wreaths and swags, giving some very helpful tips on the selec tion and combination of mater ials. All three women stressed the point of beauty in simplic ity and of using the many ma terials found at hand. The club decided to drop the home Christmas decorating pro ject for this year, as the Lions had announced a similar plan. The December meeting will be held at the John Goldt home on West Evans creek road, De cember 21. This is to be a no host potluck luncheon at 1 p.m., followed by a Christmas party, with a gift exchange. Always welcome at these meetings are members of any garden club or local residents interested in gardens. Yuletide Party Planned by Club Phoenix Mrs.- M. O. Grove will be hostess Thursday, De cember 15, for the Christmas party of Phoenix Thursday club. Assisting hostesses- will be Mrs. Ernest James and Mrs. W. B. Windt. Those attending are asked to take gifts for their "who do" or for exchange. This will be the last meeting of the year for the club. One-a-Day Doilies 7352 Our three most popular dollies are included in this pattern! Jiffy-crochet do one a day easily. So useful scatter them about to beautify your home. Crochet Pattern 7352: two round doilies about 8 inches, one oval 7x9 inches; No. 50 cot ton. Send Twenty-five cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for first class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune. Household Arts Dept., P. O. Box 163, Old Chel sea Station, New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME. ADDRESS AND PATTERN NUMBER. Order our ALICE BROOKS Needlecraf t 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 it! Phoenix Auxiliary Holds Yule Party Phoenix A Christmas dinner meeting with a gift exchange was enjoyed by Phoenix Lions' auxiliary December 8 at the Kachina room in Phoenix. Eigh teen members were present. Hostesses for the evening were Mesdames John Cook, J. D. Walch and Norman Williams. Committees were appointed and plans were made to furnish Christmas baskets for needy families in Phoenix. Tentative plans were made for a visitation from another auxiliary in Janu ary. Initiation ceremonies are to be held in February and a rum mage sale is planned for March. West Side Mothers Plan Work Session West Side Mothers' . club will hold the December meeting Wednesday, December 14, at 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria. This will be a work meeting in prep aration for the Christmas pro gram which will be given Thurs day. December 22, at. 7:30 p.m. in the gymnasium. When lunch time comes, team j canned pears with other fruits, ! vegetables or cottage cheese in ; a delicious and eye-appealing salad. You can amuse the young sters with funny face pear salads and the tiny toddlers, of course, love gelatin salads dotted with tender pear bits. to find onder a Christmas tree! argus C-S When yon give the C-3, you give the most popular 35 mm camera in the world. It has a hard-coated, color-correc- ted, f:3.5 Cintar lens, and shutter speeds up to j.ouu second are gear-controlled for fast, precise action. 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