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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday, February 10, 1956 it , 8 L t 2 , Department officers of the American Legion auxiliary will at tend a conference of District 13 to be held in Grants Pass Sunday, February 12. Many Jackson county auxiliary members are also ex pected to attend. Pictured are (left to right) Mrs. Harold Leach, Bonneville, president; Mrs. Clarence Grund, Monmouth, vice-president and Mrs. P.' L. Thornton, Portland, secretary. Auxiliary Plans District Session Mrs. Herbert Giff ord, presi dent of Medf ord unit of the American Legion auxiliary, an nounces that a District confer ence would be held at Grants Pass, Sunday, February .12. A no-host dinner will be held at the Redwoods hotel at 6 p.m., followed by an auxiliary meet ing with department officers at the Legion home. The district president, Mrs. Laura Bryant of ' Grants Pass, will preside and introduce Mrs. Harold Leach, Bonneville, de partment president; Mrs. Clar ence Grund,, Monmouth, depart ment vice-president; and Mrs. P. L. Thornton, Portland, depart ment secretary. Monday, February 13, the offi cers, accompanied by members of the Legion, will visit Camp White and will speak at a special meeting at 10 a.m. Talent Teachers Organize Group Talent Talent school faculty members have organized a new teachers' group to be known as Talent Teachers' association. First meeting of the new group was held January 31, and a con stitution governing the organi zation was adopted. The group will strive to pro mote . professional growth, school - community cooperation, economic security and social activities, it is stated. , The faculty committee" , ap pointed to develop the constitu tion and to organize the associa tion was Charles Jones, Gordon Hart, Irving Thomas and Mrs. Ruth Dews. . . Weekly Session Held Wednesday By Bridge Club First place winners for Wed nesday's session . of Riverside Bridge club Mrs: R." J. Conroy and John Solheim, north-south, Mrs. M M. Herman and Mrs. B. B. Hughes, east-west. Mrs. Conroy and Mr. Solheim scored 88Vi points, and Mrs, Herman and Mrs. Hughes, 77. Second place north-south win ners were Miss Isobel Stuart and Mrs. T. J. Fuson, with . 83 . points and third went to Mrs. Jack Mitchell and Mrs. William Isaacs with 74" points. Mrs. Ben Todd and Mrs.-H. J. Boydwere fourth with 71Vfc points. Mrs. F. R. Baker and Mrs. Richard Milestone took second for east-west play with 68 points, and third went to Al GilhouSen and Mr. Isaacs who scored 6SV2 points. Mrs. Dwight Seeley and Dr. George Dean were fourth with 64V points. . Temple Church To Honor Youth A valentine banquet for young persons and intermediates of Temple Baptist church is sched uled for Monday, February 13 at 7 p.m., at the church annex. Both the menu and the program will be in the theme of the holi day. John H. Mitchell will be mas ter of ceremonies. The Rev. W. P. Bratton, pastor of Calvary Baptist church, Ashland will be the guest speaker. Highlight of the evening will be crowning- of a king and queen. Those honored will be the , young persons who have received the highest grades on work done in Training unions for the' past several months. , Women's Missionary union members will serve the banquet with Mrs. Carl Boeler as gen eral chairman. Butte Falls PTA Plans Observance Of Founder's Day Butte Falls A Founders' day program will . highlight a meet ing of Butte Falls Parent-Teach er association set. for Monday, February 13, at 7:30 pjn. Mem bers are asked to take neighbors or friends to the meeting. The program is being arrang ed by Mrs. " Bruce Pingle and Mrs. Charles A. Jenkins. A skit "Of Any Child Alive," will be given, with the Founders' day offering to follow. -; 'The 4-H achievement-awards for 1955 " will be presented to variouvgroups in Butte Falls. ' Women to Hold Valentine Party Monday Evening Scottish Rite Women's club will hold the annual valentine party Monday, February 13 at 6:30 pm. at . the Medford Ma sonic temple. A potluck dinner will be served. Those attending whose names begin with A to I inclusive are to take meat dishes; J to Q, salads; R to Z, hot vege tables. Coffee, rolls, cream and dessert will be furnished. Mrs. Verna McCallister is general chairman. An invitation is extended to all club members and their escorts and all members of the Scottish - Rite Bodies and their ladies. Diaper manufacturers are tak ing a whimsical view of this es sential piece- of a baby's ward- r.o be. Now "three-cornered pants" are ornamented with il lustrated nursery rhymes placed on the seat. Among the jingles illustrated are "Mother, Mother pm a rose on me," "Daisies don't Prayer Day Announced . The first Friday.in Lent, Feb ruary 17, is a date which will be celebrated all over .the Chris tian world in churches of . many denominations. On that day. the annual World Day of Prayer, women in more than 134 coun tries, besides more than 20,000 communities in the United States,--will join together in prayers for understanding among the nations of the world. At services circling the earth for more than 20 hours, people of all ages and races will pray in more than a thousand langu ages and dialects. With their prayers will go offerings of money and material goods to help relieve human need and suffering wherever it exists. In the United States along last year the World Day of Pray er offering totaled more than 8460,958 for Christian ministries in health, education and welfare at home and abroad. ' . Local women from churches of many denominations will meet February 17 in the Church of the Nazarene for a special service under the leadership of Mrs. J. Claude Sparks, Medford Council of Church Women.. ... Club, Auxiliary Meet Wednesday; Dinner Planned Townsend club and auxiliary met Wednesday, at Carpenters' hall, with 30 members . present, including one from Central Point. $ A valentine card drawing was held for the men prior to the pot luck luncheon by which they found their table partners. Luncheon was served at 12:30 p.m. from decorated tables. Mrs. Maud Arnold, vice-president, conducted the meeting. Important news from the club bulletin was read, and plans made for a ham dinner to be served February .29.. The, club and auxiliary meets every Wednesday at 12 noon at 12314 West Main' street and the public is welcome to attend all meetings. . Sorority to Hold 3 Dinner Saturday Alpha Lambda chapter, Epsl lon Sigma Alpha sorority, will hold a dinner party for husbands of members and guests : Satur day, February 11 at .6:30 pjn. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Smith, 317 Howard avenue. . The usual business meeting will be Monday, February .13, at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Norman Oberst, 1015 Queen Anne avenue. CALENDAR Friday . 6:?0. p.m. Shipmate class of Methodist church, .at church. 6:30 Father-son banquet, Zion Lutheran church. 7:30 p.m: Weatonka council, Degree of Pocahonta, Redman hall. Card party to follow at 8:15 p.m. Saturday ' 10 a.m. Degree of Honor Jun ior club, Lincoln gymnasium. 7 p.m. Crater Lions auxil iary, American Legion hall. 7:30 p.m. Eagle Point Lions club and auxiliary, . Valentine party, Teen-Age bldg. 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Elks Leap Year dance, preceded by cock tail hour from 9 to 10 p.m. 9 -p.m. Evans Velley PTA dance in school gymnasium. ; " - ' & I" " ' I " fes 'ffl 1 Feeding the Family By ZOLA VINCENT Food Editor- Robert ChristopherjCill speak Monday, February. 13 for Rogue Valley Knife and Fork club at Rogue Valley Country club, and Tuesday night for Siskiyou Knife and Fork club at the Elics temple in Ashland. Two Valley Cjubs To Hear Speaker A young man who traveled around the world for less than $80 will speak for two Knife and Fork clubs in the valley next week. Robert Christopher will be a guest of the Medford club Monday, February 13, and of the Ashland club the follow ing night. Collier's magazine staked young Christopher to $80 and 84 days later he was back after traveling 28,000 miles, visiting 17 countries and crossing two oceans with money to spare in his pocket. He, will tell of his experiences in the two talks Monday and Tuesday. . . Rogue River Valley Knife and Fork club "members are' to make their reservations . with Mrs. O. A. Eden, 211 Genessee street, no later than Saturday, February 11. Members of Siskiyou Knife iand Fork club must make reser vations no later than Sunday, February 12, mailing their res ervations checks , to the club at Box. 84, Ashland. , The Medford club meets at 6:45 p.m. Monday at Rogue Val ley Country club, and the Ash land club at 7:30 p.m. at the Ashland Elks temple. Dance Announced By Association Sunday Afternoon A valentine square dance will be held Sunday, February 12 from 1 to 5 p.m. at Kershaw Square in Medford. It will be sponsored, by Rogue Valley Square Dance Callers' Associa tion. Bill Castner, Alameda, Calif., will eall the squares. Mr. Cast ner, a professional caller who records for Old Timer Records, has been well received tor-this area in past years. ' ' f . . The dance is open to all square dancers. Auxiliary Shady Cove Shady Cove Trail Lions' auxiliary held a so cial meeting February .1 at the home of Mrs. G. E. Elrod, Trail. Games were played and refresh ments served. , Next business meeting will be February 15 at Rainbow cafe. . Baked Alaska Beauty Is Dessert Spectacular Have you noticed that there's much talk and considerable writing about "Baked Alaska" lately? Seems to be back in fashion. Actually very easy to do, this "spectacular" we offer today will serve six or eight. It must be served immediately, you know. Another thing, be sure cake and ice cream are covered completely by the meringue, sealing it so the oven ... heat doesn't melt the ice cream. Me ringue is lightly browned, do not singe it. 4 egg whites 6 tablespoons sugar J4 teaspoon salt teaspoon vanilla 1 9-inch layer cake . (bakery or homemade) 1 quart ice cream Beat egg ; whites until stiff. Sprinkle . sugar and salt over egg-whites. Beat in quickly but thoroughly. Add vanilla. , Place cake on cookie sheet or heat proof platter. Pile ice cream on cake leaving about three fourths inch around edge of cake uncovered. Quickly spread tell," and "This little pig went to market." Why Not Give YOUR Child Our - - - iano Tryoiit 9 : 1 SIX WEEKS of private - les sons in our studio. 2 Use of a beautiful new Spinet piano. 3 Transportation of piano. ALITOR 1 Our Teacher Is LISBETH SHIELDS Graduate of Willlamette University College of Music Why Not Come In and Talk If Over? PuruGker's Piano House 111 North Central Ave. Phone 2-5702 Easier Outfit V 9271.' Jascha Heifetz To Play Sunday The famed violinist, . Jascha Heifetz, will be soloist for the New York Philharmonic-S y m- phony program to be broadcast Sunday, February. 12. Locally the program will be carried by Station KYJC from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Heifetz will play the Beetho ven violin concerto, with Dimitri Mitropolous conducting the or chestra. ( Music . Commentator James Fassett will present a Lin coln's birthday feature. The Woolworth Hour, to be broadcast at 1 p.m. will have Nancy Walker, Broadway star, the U.S. Air Force Band's Sing ing Sergeants, Donald Dickson, star of the Metropolitan Opera company and Pianist Carment Cavallero on the program. - Rise Stevens will be guest soloist for. the "Voice of Fire stone" program Monday at 8:30 p.m. on Station KYJC.. Miss Ste vens will sing Jerome Kern's "Dearly Beloved," and with the Firestone chorus will sing "I'm Falling in Love With Someone" by Victor Herbert; the "Barca rolle" from Offenbach's "Tales of 'Hoffman," and "You're the Song in My Heart" by Idabelle Firestone. Howard - Barlow . will 'conduct.,-- . . '.' , New Color Beauty For Easter and after this stunning ensemble to make for your young miss! There's her fa vorite shirtwaist dress, to sew in gay new separates-effect; a grace ful cape for "cover-up on "cooler days. Sew-easy, so" smart! Pattern 9271: Girls' sizes 6, 8, 10, 12, "14. Size 10 dress and cape take-2yg yards 35-inch; V 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. fo rthis. pattern add 5 cents for .each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N'. Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS, SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. the meringue over the entire surface, sealing completely. Bake in hot oven, 450 .degrees, about three minutes or until delicately browned. If easier, brown under the broiler, watch ing carefully. Pear Salad Cheese Dressing You may have to get used to the appearance of Nelis pears. Their tawny russet skin isn't too glamorous, but underneath that skin, is eating goodness be yond description. 6 Nelis pears 6 lettuce cups V4 cup sour cream - 2 tablespoons pimiento cheese . spread 2 tablespoons tart red jelly 1 teaspoon lemon juice Dash salt - 2 tablespoons slivered almonds Pare, halve and core pears. Arrange two halves in each let tuce cup. Blend together, cream, cheese spread, jelly, lemon juice and salt. Heap on pear halves. Sprinkle with almonds. Six servings.' Corn rdblets fried in bacon drippings with green pepper and a smidgeon of chopped on ion is a dish with a. capital D, you'll find. ' Herb Bread Will Win Praise on Winter Days Family and friends will sing paeons of praise when you pre sent thick slices of homemade herb bread gently flavored with car away ' seed, nutmeg and sage. 1 package yeast, compressed or dry -Vi cup luke warm water 2 cups milk 2 tablespoons sugar 2 teaspoons salt 1 tablespoon shortening 2 teaspoons crumbled sage leaves 1 teaspoon nutmeg L tablespoon caraway seed 6 cups sifted enriched flour (about) Soften yeast in lukewarm wa ter. Scald milk. Add all other ingredients except flour to milk Cool to lukewarm. When cooled, add two cups flour, stirring well, Add softened yeast and enough more flour to make a moderately stiff dough. Turn, out on lightly floured board and kneed until smooth and satiny (five to eight min utes). Shape into ball and place in a lightly greased bowl. Grease surface, of dough, lightly. Cover and let rise in; warm place until doubled (about VA hours). Punch down , and let rise, again .until doubled . (about .45 minutes).. If preferred, . s h a p e dough into loaves after first . rising. Divide dough into two equal portions, Shape; eachv into smooth, ball, Let rest 10 minutes then shape into loaves. Placed in greased bread pans. Let rise until dou bled (about one hour). Bake in hot oven, 425 degrees, 10 min utes. Reduce heat to; moderate, 375 degrees; and bake 40 min utes longer. Makes two one pound' loaves. Tart Peach Sherbet is a "just right": dessert for after a heavy meal. It is very light and taste refreshing. . - Mash three canned cling peach halves or one cup sliced canned peaches to a pulp.. Add .'one-! fourth cup lemon juice and one cup peach - syrup. In pan com bine one-half cup water, - one half teaspoon grated lemon rind, three-fourths cup sugar and a few grains of salt; heat to boil ing. Moisten one teaspoon plain gelatin in one-fourth cup water and dissolve over hot water. Add gelatin to hot sugar syrup and stir until" well blended then combine with, peach mixture. Pour into refrigerator tray, place in freezing unit and freeze to a mush-like consistency; beat. Retu- to . unit and continue freezing. Four to six servings. Grapefruit, Eggs and Cheese Head List of Good Buys . grapefruit, refreshing and tangy are in good supply. Good q u a 1 it y grapefruit are firm, should be well-shaped and heavy for their size. Heavy grapefruit are usually thin-skinned and con tain more juice than those with coarse skin. The skin often has a reddish-brown or reddish-yellow color over the normal vel- low this has no effect on the flavor. Grapefruit is best when kept in the refrigerator as chill ing brings out its nippy, refresh- -uig uavur. vitamin (j .is grape- iruit s outstanding nutrient Eggs. Economical ?2gs are not only good-for your pocketbook. but are valuable to you for their protein, vitamins and minerals To buy eggs wisely you should consider the grade and size that best fit your needs. Color of the egg shell has no effect on flavor; food value or quality of the ess. The grade label is assurance of quality -only if the" dealer has kept the eggs under refrigera tion. Cheese will be featured more and more from now through the Lenten season. Such good meals, loaded with protem and that wonderful cheese flavor, to be had for bargain prices . . . and such a wide assortment of won derful cheeses to choose from. Meat Department Meat Department. "Pork Drices are advancing slightly. Surveys show that bacon is used bv more families than any other single meat item. Beef supplies are generous with braising and stew ing cuts coine at budeet nrices. It is interesting to note that in 1955 American consumers ate 80 pounds of beef per capita . . An all time record. Lamb sup plies are on the increase with a slight decrease in prices. Watch the ads for the very best buys. vegetable Department. Pota. toes, packed with good food value under their brown jackets, are a low cost, enerev-eivin? food. They provide vitamin C, some of the B vitamins, iron and other important minerals. Note: One medium sized potato baked or boiled contains only about 100 calories. Other good vegetable buys include celery, cauliflower. cabbage, carrots, lettuce and on ions. - ' . Fruit Department. Besides grapefruit: naval oranges,? a va- L.7 v. nrfj-B ouu winter yVUio are in good supply. Pippin ap- . i" c pcucti lor pies, cod blers, apple butter and sauce. Council of Blind ' To Meet Sunday Jackson County chapter, Asso ciation Council of the Blihd, will meet Sunday, February 12 at 2 " p.m. in the Guild hall of St. Mark's church, corner of Fifth and Oakdale Avenue. Each mem,- ' ber is reminded to brine a curf? Following the business meet ing, a short program is planned -and members are asked to bring comic valentines. 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Order our ALICE BROOKS Needlecraft . catalogue.; Enjoy pages and pages of exciting hew 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! . C0LBS-',J Relieve Suffering J0 Fast-Effectively M IVnd with VVAPORUB IIS The. YlCA ill! L1W 1 Ul fin ft EVENING CLASSES Start Tuesday, Feb. 14 at 8:00 p.m: PHONE 2-6295 To REGISTER and Receive FULL PARTICULARS O INTERNATIONAL COOKERY Demonstration and discussion of ways to cook and season fowl and fish, meats and game, vegetables, soups, sauces, and simple desserts with an international flavor. Emphasis on Italian, French, and Dutch cookery. Mrs. Alex Tummers, Instructor O GYM-SWIM Volleyball, Calistheritics, Free Swim Time. Donald Day, Instructor CCCCe NONE to women already iCEId members of the Y. $5-to women interested in joining the Y for a class only. : gklfSTCe Insufficient Enrollment In MV Ce any of above classes will necessitate postponement or cancellation of class. JjDIN WHE TOMY! YOU'LL BE MISSING SOMETHING IF YOU DONT
