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o TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) Jackson PTA 0 Has Program on Reading Methods A program on "Learning to RpaH ami Rpadine to Learn" was Hjesented by teachers of Jackson ; school at a meeting of Jackson Parent-Teacher association Fri day. Cub Scout Den 1 of Pack 8 presented the colors, and the invocation was given by Mrs. James Hobbs. Miss Eunice Gray, first grade teacher, introduced reading tech niques and practices, stressing understanding rather than me chanics, and giving clues used by the children. Mrs. Watson, a teacher of third grade, gave a Gdemonstration of how a reading lesson is taught. Mrs. Precia Medley's sixth grade class dem onstrated how reading is used to Ifern. Kobert Baccus introduced Mrs. White as music teacher. Mrs. Eleanor Jones, who has returned to Jackson school. She will teach sixth grade and replaces Mrs. White retired recently. Mr. Baccus announced that toys are needed for the nursery. Refreshments were served in the cafeteria by mothers of the fourth grade students, and a short business meeting was held. Women of Moose To Meet Tonight WSmen of the Moose will hold a business meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at Moose hall, 11 South Newtown street. The child care committee, headed by Mrs. L. J. Frazierwill take charge of re freshments. Members are reminded to take coupons and White King box tops to the meeting. LEARN TO . . . Type RIGHT Special Class Beginning Jan. 28 for Persons over 12 years of age. 9-12 a.m. for OB weeks. Complete 25 course Include Materials and Supplies Robertson School of Business 40-42 N. RIVERSIDE Phone 3-4264 DIVAN & 1 Charcoal 1 Smoke SAVE! Daveno & Sets In Brown, Green or Toast jl Look at these BARGAINS! I I SAVE on this 2 PIECE SAVE! STERLING HOTEL SPECIAL MATTRESS 5 YEAR GUARANTEE I save $ynoo UPTO V SQ. YD. On These Bargains! OPEN WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE FURNITURE Djfkc's FLOOR COVERING Just Around the Corner from Penney 's 227 E. 6th Phone 2-5168 MAIL TRIBUNE Democratic Club Hears Speaker Officers Named Miss Koreen Kelly of Medford was guest speaker at a dinner meeting of Jackson County Dem- riratir Snripl rlnh held Satnr- day evening at the Medford ho- tel. Miss Kelly gave heighlights of her recent tour of Europe. During the dinner hour a total of $22 was collected for the March of Dimes. The annual election of officers was held. Named were president, Clyde Fichtner; vice-president, Mrs. George Watson; secretary treasurer, Mrs. Albert Straus; sergeant-at-arms, Marcus Norton Larry Sheehan, retiring presi dent, was appointed to the exe cutive board. Next meeting of the club will be in February with the date to be announced later. Washington PTA Announces Plans For Dad's Night Dad's night will be observed by Washington Parent-Teacher association at a meeting to be held Thursday, January 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the school cafeter ia. Plans have been made for a potluck supper with a business meeting to follow at 7:30 p.m. Each family has been asked to take their own table service and a potluck dish as follows: Parents having children in grad es 1 and 2 are to take a salad, grades 3 and 4 a hot dish, grades 5 and 6 a dessert. Rolls and cof fee will be furnished by the PTA. A program on "Our Youth Activities in Medford" will be given by special speakers. The program chairman states; "If you can't make the dinner, come to the meeting." . Names Omitted From Lodge Story Through, an -error,- several names were omitted from a re port of the annual installation of Mistletoe camp, Royal Neigh bors of America. They were Mrs. George Culy, installing inner sentinel; Mrs. D. N. Fraysher, installing chancellor; Mrs. Wil liam Russell, courage and Mrs. Robert Gilman, installing mus ician. DINNER HELD Women employees of Rogue River Valley Country Club motored to Gold Hill Monday night where they had dinner to gether at the Dardenelle. Ten were present. CHAIR Reg14995 Chair $ Reg $18995 Reg. 4950 Look at These Values! 4 ROLLS BROADLOOM Brown, Green, Beige Tweed, Candy Wednesday, January 25. 1956 Griffin Creek HEC Installs Officers Griffin Creek New officers for Griffin Creek Home Econ omics club were installed at a meeting held January 19 at the home of Mrs. Roy LeVander. Mrs. Wesley Christlieb was co hostess, and" dessert was follow ed by a business meeting. Mrs. O. V. Poe, Phoenix, con ducted the installation. Taking office were Mrs. Willard Farns worth, chairman; Mrs. Clyde Sturgill, vice-chairman; Mrs. Irving Larson, secretary and Mrs. Cyril Farnsworth, treasur er. Memorial Hosp Names Officers, Mrs. Shelby M. Tuttle was re elected president of Rogue Val ley Memorial Hosiptal auxiliary at the annual meeting held Fri day afternoon in the hospital penthouse. Other officers for the current year, all serving their first terms, are Mrs. George Pitts, vice-president; Mrs. R. S. Rix, secretary; and Mrs. C. El wood Hedberg, treasurer. ' The officers appointed Mrs. Robert Norris as head of hos pital services, and re-appointed M.rs. Otto Frohnmayer chairman of staff services. Various groups selected their leaders as follows: sewing unit, Mrs. John Moffat; flower arrangers, Mrs. B. L. Lageson; hospitality cart service, Mrs. Martin Sands and Mrs. Claude E. Mclntyre, co-chairmen; and bandage-rolling, Mrs. Glenn D. Bessonette. Bandage rolling is the latest service added by the auxiliary, and Mrs. Bessonette states that more volunteers are needed. In terested women may telephone her at 2-7.563. The group meets at the hospital each Thursday from 10 a.m. until noon. Mrs. Bernice W. Nims, superintend ent of nurses, explained that the bandages being rolled at present by. these women are muslin bandages which are used exten sively in the orthopedic depart ment of the hospital. Guest speaker at the meeting was Dr. D. Kirkland West, pastor of First Presbyterian church. He compared the spirit of the auxiliary members work ing in the hospital with that of the Good Samaritan, as related in the Bible. Appointments thus far an nounced by Mrs. Frohnmayer are memorial fund, Mrs. John C. Mann; tray favors, Mrs. Jack Sanborn; and publicity, Mrs. El wood B. Hedberg. All filled the same positions last year. Mrs. Tuttle reminds auxiliary members that annual dues - for 1956 are now payable, and may be mailed to the treasurer, Mrs. NOW ONLY $(n)(n)95 NOW ONLY NOW ONLY CARPET Stripe 4I95 Methodist Women Observe I Wesleyan Service Guild Month Wesleyan. Service guild, a Methodist organization for em ployed women, is observing "Guild Month" throughout the nation. The guild is being recog nized as a group which is mak ing a special contribution to the work of the church and to the needs of working women every where, it is stated. First Methodist church in Medford has three units of this organization, which work sep arately and together to further Christian work sponsored by the ital Auxiliary Committees Hedberg, 1206 East Main street, Medford. Dues for active mem bers are SI, assoicate members, 510; and life membership S100. Serving on the "nominating committee were Mrs. William H. Bartlett, chairman, Mrs. Martin Sands, Mrs. Sheridan W. Scott, and Mrs. B. J. Larsen, admin istrator of the hospital. Refreshments were served at the conclusion of the meeting. Wonder-Dress! 9230 141424 (ry HTi c Half-size wonder dress! Easy on the eyes, easy to slip into and sew-easiest of spring! Look at the diagram. This pattern is propor tioned for shorter, fuller figures no alteration problems. Per fect for 'round the house pretty enough to go super-marketing, too. Pattern 9230: Half Sizes 1414, I612, 18V2, 20VS, 2212, '24V4. Size 16Vz takes 3-inch fabric. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Send Thirty-five cenii in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mail ing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pat tern Dept., J232 West 18th St., New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. Tuberculin Tests Start In County Adult contacts of children who show positive reaction to a tub erculin test are being urged to have chest x-rays at the Sacred Heart hospital clinic, according to Dr. A. Erin Merkel, county health officer. The clinic is open between 2 and 5 p.m. each Thursday afternoon through the coopera tion of local hospitals and the Jackson County Health Associa tion. A tuberculin testing program is now being conducted in coun ty schools to reveal infections of tubercular germs. Children in Applegate and Ruch school have been given tests. Tests are scheduled at Prospect Jan. 25, and at Central Point, Jan. 30 and Feb. 1, according to health department officials. Dr. Merkel pointed out that children do not become infected unless an adult with whom they come in contact is also infected. Infections . are possible without the knowledge of either an adult or child, he said. "Once the child becomes in fected," he said, "the body will Best-Known Home Remedy for suffering of C0LI5 WICKS WapoRub Rub on Relief... Breathe in Relief t c 7 1 , f . 1 1j of o y Woman's division of the church. Guild programs include study of current problems the -world over and study courses this year have included "The Christian Mission in a' Revolutionary World" by Wysham, "Within Two Worlds", a text concerning the Indian American, by David M. Cory, and a symposium en titled "Five Spiritual Classics". This text includes "The Con fessions of St. Augustine". "The Imitation of Christ", by Thomas a Kempis, the "Practice of the Presence of God" by Brother Lewrence. "A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life", by Wil liam Law, and "A Testament of Devotion" by Thomas Kelly. These texts are being studied in small groups, and will be clim axed during Lent by a sympos ium for the entire guild member ship, at which time Mrs. J. Thomas Dixon will act as moder ator. Mrs. Lionel H. Guy is presi dent of Ruth Esther unit, which was organized in 1942; Miss Marjorie Anderson is president of Susannah unit, organized in 1948, and Mrs. Rex Note is president of the new Gladamson unit, organized in November, last year. The combined membership of the three guilds is seventy five women. Mrs. C. R. Admson is guild secretary for the Eugene district, which includes the southern half of the state, and Mrs. Everett Faber is guild secretary for the western jurisdicition, which in cludes the eight western states, Hawaii and Alaska. Mrs. Faber will be banquet speaker for the annual week-end conference of the Eugene dis trict, which will be be held at Coquille February 25 and 26. February 13 local guilds will give a dinner at the church to present Miss Theressa Hoover, Negro field worker for the Wo men's division, who is lecturing in Oregon this month. Guilds from Ashland and Grants Pass will attend, as well as members of the Women's Society of Chris ian Service. Special guests will be members of Westminister guild, First Presbyterian church. Pythian Sunshine Girls To Meet on Thursday Pythian Sunshine Girls, Talis man Rosebud council, will meet Thursday, January 26, at 7 p.m. in the Pythian hall. A skit will be given for entertainment. Refreshments will be served by Miss Donna Walker, Miss Shirley Brown and Miss Judy Tolle. harbor the germ the rest of the child's life, perhaps breaking into active disease later." The tuberculin testing pro gram calls for one-third of the county's children to be tested each year. Andy thinks it's nothing short of a miracle the way I manage to get all my housework done and still have time for the many things I really enjoy doing. The truth is, . I've simply found faster, easier ways to do my work. Like wood floors. How I used to dread that chore until I found out about Bruce Cleaning Wax. Now it's almost a snap because Bruce cleans as it waxes. There's no. floor washing at all. And, honestly, my floors haven't looked so nice in years. If you have wood floors, you really ought to try Bruce Cleaning Wax. I know you'll like if Incidentally, Tve found other Bruce floor products help me, too. There's Bruce Floor Cleaner for cleaning and lighter waxing, Bruce Paste Wax, Bruce Asphalt Tile Cleaner, Bruce Asphalt Tile Self-Polishing Wax and the new Bruce Self-Polishing Wax. Yes, for floors it's Bruce! My says an angel!" A continental design destined to win the favor of American women is this double-breasted, cotton pop lin coat. The coat and matching hat are Zelan treated to shed showers and to resist non-oily spots and 'tains. - : .. Use Mail Tribune Want Ads JANUARY GROUP I VALUES TO $16.98 $398 2 for 51500 GROUP II VALUES TO $25.00 $JQ98 2 for 52000 0 GROUP III VALUES TO $29.98 $1298 2 for 52500 .8 1 BRIDAL GOWNS Were $110.00 . 1..NOW Were $100.00 NOW Were $69.98 NOW Were $55.00 NOW Were $35.00 NOW Were $29.98. NOW I JEWELRY Vi PRICE POPITS PEARLS Something New 1.00 214 EAST MAIN 4-H Club Newi Kitchen Workers The 4-H Kitchen Workers of Phoenix met last Saturday - in the home of Linda Wallace. Lin da was hostess and served cup cakes that she made during the meeting. The next meeting will be held at Patty Kidwell's home on Fern Valley road. Patty Kidwell Reporter SONOTONE All-Transistor HEARING AID WHAT IS IT? In simple terms the Sonotone transistor Hearing Aid is a. very small perfectly engineered in strument. It is most economical to operate and easy to wear. The only thing that your friends could possibly notice about it is the marvelous change in your hearing and your entire personality. C. 839 East 18 Years with Sonotone -Adri nenne s i MANY MORE BARGAINS! Don't miss a moment of this Sensational Salel . . . Great buys in every fashion Department. Be here earlyl DRASTIC REDUCTIONS . . . This is a Store-wide Salel TJDMESSIES Priced to clear . . Hundreds of Dresses! We MUST make room for new spring merchandise. Out they go at Drastic Reductions! A BETTER DRESSES Values $ to $55.00 LONG FORMALS Including Dinner Dresses and Dresses suitable for Lodge work. SIZES Wi to 22'2, 12 to 20 $1J98 FOR JUNIOR PROM or JOB'S DAUGHTERS SHORT FORMALS w. p.. Now $2500 Were $29.98 Were $19.98 Sizes 7 to 13 SATIN and LACE $59.98 $49.98 $36.00 $24.98 $19.98 $16.98 Balance of Winter COATS .. SUITS Values $19.98 and Up Adri rienric Grange Griffin Creek Grange Griffin Creek Grange will meet at the Grange, hall Thurs day, Jan. 26. A social night is planned and Richard and Doug las McKee will serve refresh ments. Ohio produces about half the U. S. greenhouse tomato crop.. Medford'j Oldest Hearing Aid Institution R. ADAMSON : DISTRICT MANAGER Jackson Phone 2-5904 Now $1698 Now 1298 and 10 to 20 ODDS 'N ENDS . Vestees Dresses Skirts Fancy Pants Bermuda Shorts Bed Jackets Values to $12.98 s phone 2-71 & 25 j 1 f PRICE Vg and . lESS o
