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V TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday, February 8, 1958 Y Seeks Equipment For Nursery Nursery equipment donations for the proposed YMCA-spon-sored nursery school are being sought by the women of the Y. The school, is being established for any habit-trained pre-schoolers whose mothers are enrolled in the new Homemaker's Holiday classes at the Y. .. All kinds of materials are needed, and it is hoped that donors will feel free to give any used toys that are still useable. These could be educational toys like building and alphabet blocks, used crayons, wheeler toys, simple ' jig saw puzzles, story books, and children's rec ords, according to Mrs. Stanley Berger, director of women's pro gram at the Y. Donations should be taken to the Y building by February 14. . The school will be open dur ing the Y class hours, 10 to 12 a.m. and X to 3 p.m. each Tues day and Thursday, starting Feb ruary 9. It will be supervised by Mrs. Robert Newland and Mrs. Richard Lamb, both of whom are well-trained in nursery school and kindergarten work, Mrs. Berger states; ' Classes operating in conjunc tion with the nursery school will include a music appreciation series, a copper, enameling work shop, and a gym-swim consisting of volleyball and calisthenics in the morning, and Mrs.- Fixit, a knitting workshop . and gym swim consisting of beginner's swimming, badminton, and calis thenics in the afternoon. ' . . j It should be noted that swim ming is possible at this time since the Y pool is heated to the proper temperature both winter and summer. Iristrtuctors for these, classes are volunteers from many Medford homes and busi nesses, each of whom, is quali fied in his own particular field. Registration for the ; classes will be at the first class session, Thursday, February 9. f- ... Monthly Prizes Awarded at Club Camp White Prizes furn ished by the American Legion auxiliary of ' Medford were awarded to veterans holding high scores for January at the last meeting of Camp White Vet erans Bridge clAb. John Sol heim was first, Walter , Grow second and Bill Hickey third. Mrs. T. J. Fuson and Mrs. Al. Gilhousen were co-hostesses for the buffet supper served follow ing the play. They were assist ed by the George Rodes. ' North-south winners were Mrs. Frank Baker and Mr. Hickey, first, 155 points; the Howard Boyds, second, 153; Mrs. Mary Sander and Mr. Rode, third, 151; Mrs. Roy Pruitt and ' Mr. Solheim, fourth, 145. East-west winners were Mrs. Edna Miller and Mr. Grow, first, 166V4 points; Jack Harris and Fred Stevens, second, 153VS; Mr j. Josephine Clark and Mrs. Burton Sims, third, 152; ' Mrs. Van Gilbert and Mrs. Richard Milestone, fourth, 14116. To Meet Phoenix Phoenix Thursday club will meet February 9 at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Jesse Wilson, Rocky View or chard, corner of Roberts road, Medford. Dessert luncheon will be served by the hostess. Cancer Control Topic of Group; Project Adopted Mrs. Ray Frisbie spoke on cancer control at a.' meeting of Alpha Beta chapter of Beta Sig ma Phi sorority February 2. The meeting was held at - the home of Mrs. Austin Murray, 1709 Le- nora drive. : -v ' Mrs. Frisbie showed three movies regarding cancer detec tion and control. Following" the movies there was a general dis cussion period, and Mrs. Frisbie then demonstrated the method used in processing and making bandages for cancer patients. The bandages will be made at each meeting held by the chap ter. Mrs. Herbert L. Haglund and Miss Jacqueline Walker were appointed chairmen of this service project. . A regular -business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Nils Edin. Plans were made for a rummage sale which will be held March 10. Mrs. Freder ick Kruggel, Jr., Miss Jean Car dona and Mrs. Robert Hubbard were elected to the nominating committee. ; Mrs. Hubbard announced that a leap year party for members of the chapter and their hus bands and escorts will be held March 3. The party will be giv en by the new pledges. The annual Valentine party for chapter members and guests will be held February 16 at the home of Miss Walker, 2320 Kings highway. It will be a "se cret desire" costume party and valentines and handkerchiefs will be exchanged between se cret sisters. , Refreshments were served by the hostess and Miss Joan Pence. Moderator to Be Guest in Medford Dr. Paul S. Wright, Portland, moderator of the 167th general assembly" of the Presbyterian Church, of America, will be hon ored guest at three events in the Rogue valley Thursday, ' Febru ary 9. , At 12 o'clock Dr. Wright will be guest speaker at a men's luncheon, to be ' held in First Presbyterian church. At 6 p.m. he will be honored at a dinner to be held in the Medford. ho - Thursday at 8 p.m. Dr. Wright will be principal speaker at a Presbyterian rally to be held in Phoenix : Presbyterian ; church. Ministers, elders and church members from all parts of the county will attend. - Tickets on Sale ' For Class Play ' Tickets 'for the annual senior class play . of Medford Senior High schools are now on sale at the school office, it was an nounced today. Telephone orders will be taken, it was said The play will be produced Feb ruary 14 and again February 16 The play, "Dear Ruth" . by Norman Krasna is being direct ed by Robert Stedman and Miss Sandra Laing is student direct or. In the cast are Carol Den man, playing the title role, Jo- Ann Martin, Jack Gregory, Dick Brown, Saundra Kittle, Honor Stansbury, Janet Perry, Larry Gants and Dick Arnold. Pretty fnsemble I Give him the'tie ff . he himself icould buy. .A yv- jlaWv- LjSjl'v)St3L? . nwnniir " fcssMfw SBlsSSP- "g o lit - ' At all leading ; mmmmmJ . ..fTTff'.. , men's furnishing and 5- f j jM7 & depDrt,,ient storK - 8 9267 JT Art Collection Premiere Set March 3 in Portland Portland The 101 paintings from the Walter P. Chrysler Jr. collection left New York Friday, February 3rd, on a year long circuit- of eight Ameriean mu seums, and the world premiere of the famous collection is sched uled for March 3 to April 15 at the Portland Art Museum. The paintings, valued at $3,500,000, will travel here along a secret southerly route. The vans will be doubly man ned. They will travel in convoy at two mile intervals. However, drivers and other personnel on the . vans will carry no weapons and will not remain on post at the vehicles at night. State -police will be notified by ticker of the convoy's arrival at state lines. A discreet surveil lance of the shipment will be maintained from border to bor der. An i hour-by-hour schedule of movements will be sent in ad vance to local police along the route. Somewhere in Texas the entourage will turn north and head for Portland. The exhibi tion will open at the Portland Art Museum March 3d. The send-off . Friday culmin ated three years of vplarming. It will end two years of intensive work for Dr. Francis Newton, curator of the Portland. Museum. Dr. Newton has been putting in days of fourteen to sixteen hours at an East Side warehouse -with the eager if not artistically liter ate assistance of its employees. The sculptured pieces in the shipment are not to be part of the full swing. They will remain at the Portland Museum for a" year and be. returned to New York. The paintings will move on to Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Kansas City and Detroit." This will be the first time that so many of the more than 2,000 pieces in the Chrysler collection will have been oh public display. Individual - paintings have ' ap peared from time to time in New York City. The pictures are going on the trip with the protection of blan kets, fiberboard, cellulose tape and $3,500,000 insurance. They will not be boxed an advantage of vehicular travel. -In the past collections have traveled by rail. They have had to be-crated be fore being submitted to the un certainties, of parcel handling. "The gallaries are sharing the $25,000 cost of shipment, and a contract was awarded after bid ding by each of four major van lines that have full forty-eight-state licenses. The paintings range in value based on the amounts for which' they are in sured from $140,000 down to several thousand dollars. The items were selected by Theodore Rousseau, curator of the Metro politan Museum of Art; Thomas, Colt," director "of the " Portland Museum, and Dr. William Suida xf the Kress Collection. Are" you active in a dub or or ganization? The Medford Public Library has books which, offer practical help on all aspects of club work. If You Caleb More Than One Cold A Winter Here's how to relieve suffer ing fast! UseVicks VapoRub the proved medication that works two ways at once. ' When you rub it on, Vapo Rub quickly relieves muscular soreness. At the same time,--VapoRub's medicated vapors bring relief with every breath. Soothing medication travels deep into the nose, throat and large bronchial tubes. Con gestion starts breaking up. -Coughing eases. Warming re lief comes, lasts for hours. So when colds strike, always depend on Vicks VapoRub! 1 Dead line Sunday at noon Saturday Classified Is at .. For parties or . play, - there's nothing prettier than this easy sew ensemble! Her favorite full circle skirt on the sugar-sweet dress; adorable jacket for cover up. Even a whirly petticoat with eyelet frosting to wear beneath! Pattern 9267: Children's Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8,-10. Size 6 dress and jacket require 2 yards 35-inch fabric; V2 yard contrast fabric. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. . '. Send Thirty-five cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mail ing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly NAME, AD DRESS with SIZE, and STYLE NUMBER. Persons planning for retire ment will be interested in the many helpful books on this sub ject at the NMedf or d Public Li brary. ". - v ' WWW CMS No more worry or wonder about how your ready-mix cakes will turn out! We have MIRRO pans that are the right size and finish for every baking need. Instruc tions with your favorite mix will tell you the size to buy. Don't guess! Look for the MIRRO size stamp on the bottom of every pan.. MIRRO Tubed Cake Pan Leak-proof "Batter-Seal" loose bot- torn, for perfect, easy-to-remove quick-mix angel foods. MIRRO Layer Cake Pans These highly polished pans bake nlr. through and through. ' Incn Mirro Pie Pans 8" $1.00 Mirro Muffin Pans 12-cup .70 Mirro Bread Pans ......10" $1.00 Mirro Oblong Pans..,.....l 1" $1.00 Mirro Square Cake Pans 8" $1.00 MIRRO Heart Mold For pretty salad molds, ice cream molds, and gelatin desserts. V qt. Alumilire 89c Copper-Tone $1.10 SPECIALISTS IN HOMEWARES MEDFORD - CENTRAL POINT Mere Ds mm MEWS for Blogue River Valley Women! THE MEDFORD YMCA IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE IT'S NEW - - Ul liU MEETS Ul LR Classes Start T(0M(DMW! THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9th 010:00 A.M. To 11:45 A.M. VARIETY IN MUSIC Enjoy Folk Music, the Classics, Choral Music, the History of Jazz, and What's .New in Records and Record Equipment. . Qualified. Instructors from each Field, COPPER ENAMELING WORKSHOP Learning to make jewelry, etc. ;.. Mrs. Edgar Sims, Instructor .. ... GYM SWIM Volleyball, Calisthentics, Free Swim Time. Donald Day, Instructor Ol:00 P.M. To 2:45 P.M. MRS. FIXIT Painting Know-How, Faucet-Fixing, Repairing Toys, Wood Refinishiig, Under- standing Electricity. . - Qualified Instructors from each Field. , KNITTING WORKSHOP Individual instruction in hand-knit fashions, Including nubby-knits, stoles, dresses, accessories. Miss Grace Smith, Instructor. - . GYM SWIM . Beginner's Swimming Lessons, Badminton, Calisthentics. - Donald Day, Instructor . . - FEJ UJ Q , NONE to women already members of the Y. ' C Ck) $5 to women interested in joining the Y for a class only. . i . ; Please Note: Insufficient Enrollment in any of above classes will necessitate postponement or cancellation of class. Phone 2-6295 for Full Particulars. , . Published In cooperation with the Medford YMCA by your GENERAL ELECTRIC DEALER in Medford and Ashland . . . As An ADDED CONVENIENCE For HOMEMAKERS A NURSERY SCHOOL for any pre-schop!. child who is habit-trained super vised by qualified personnel, will be available for those enrolling in ' the Daytime Classes.- .- ( Fees for the school are grad uated tom aid the mother of several pre-school young- sters. JOIN THE Y TODAY! You'll be missing something if you don't!
