Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 10, 1956, Image 2

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    TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Friday, February 10, 1956
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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.
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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.
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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."
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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
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gay new separates-effect; a grace
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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
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This "easy-to-use pattern gives
perfect fit. Complete, illustrated
sew chart shows you every step.
,Send THIRTY-FIVE cents in
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Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS,
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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. All friends or
anyone interested in . the pro
gram of the visually handicap
ped, are cordially ' invited. For
further information call 3-1973.
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