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r FOUR MEDFORD OREGON! MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, February 12, 1936 ' ,1'' ' ' V i I V . At"' V ' , is. - l J Three members of he cast of "Dear Ruth." comedy which Medford High ichool seniors will give Tuesday and Thursday nights, are shown here during rehearsal. Seated are Jack Greg ory, who plays the role of Judge Wilkins in the comedy, and Miss JoAnn Martin, who is cast as Mrs. Wilkins. Miss Carol Denman, who plays the title role, is shown behind the couple. Annual Senior Glass Play Scheduled At High School for Two Performances Tickets for the play, "Dear Ruth," a comedy by Norman Krasna to be presented by sen ior students at Medford Senior High school Tuesday and Thurs day. February 14 and 16, will be available at the auditorium before the performance. Curtain time is 8 p.m., both evenings". The play, a comedy, is direct ed by Bob Stedman and the stu dent director is Miss ' Sandra Laing. John Bellack ; is stage manager and serving as promp ter is Miss Romona Baugh. Stage construction has been done by the drama classes arid Miss Barbara Gordon is business manager. - 1 Programs have been prepared by Miss Maralee Chisholm and Miss Sharon Lily - and - ticket sales have been directed by Miss Deanna Campbell' and Miss Nan cy McKeown. Miss Mira Frohnmayer and Miss Sheila Spence are publi cizing the event and properties are being handled by the Misses Beverly Cosier, Marilyon Olson and Suzane Smith. . Miss Virginia Carter planned the costumes and Miss Carol Lewis will furnish the sound ef fects. Lighting is directed by Earl Knight and Miss Lorita Jennings has charge - of stage furniture. Those who take part in the play, are Miss Carol Denman, who plays the lead role of Ruth; Miss Janet Perry, Dora; Larry Gants, Albert Kammer; Jack Gregory, Judge Wilkins; Miss Joanne Martin, Mrs. Wilkins Miss-'. Saundra Kittle, Miriam; Dick Brown, Bill Seawright; Dick Arnold, Sergeant Vincent; Honor Stansbury, Martha Sea wright, and Ken- Greiss, Harold Klobbermyer. , 1 . Phoenix HEC Plans Meeting Wednesday Phoenix The Home Econom ics' club of Phoenix Grange will meet, for a covered dish lunch eon at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 15, at the home of Mrs. W. I. House, on the Fern Valley road. TUESDAY is Valentine's Dayj ..I T witn iigress Faberge's potentate perfume 'for your golden hours your golden fashions see it now in that most precious jewel of East or West, . the stunning new Fabergette. purse perfume 50, ; Ensemble of Fabergette with matching cologne 3.75 We Give NORTHERN STAMPS Double Stamps i on Prescriptions PHONE 2-7113 FREE PgESCBIPTIOWS A I DRUG CENTRE F,RSTy OPEN WEEKDAYS 1:30 a.m. toll p.m. OPEN SUNDAY 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Civic Music Concert Set The Winged Victory chorus will give a concert at Medford Senior High . school auditorium Thursday, February 23, under the sponsorship of Jackson Coun ty Civic Music association. Organized originally as' the singing representatives of the 43 Infantry division by Sgt. Joseph Baris, at the personal request of Major General K. F. Cramer, the Winged Victory chorus, two months after its initiation cap tured first place as the best chorus in Europe in competition with other Army groups. Individ ual soloists and groups within the chorus took other titles. And they repeated this feat the fol lowing year. . As members of the United States Army, The Winged Vic tory chorus toured the whole of Europe, entertaining both civil ian and military personnel. Discharged within a period of four months they came together again' at the request of Conduc tor' Baris.' Mr. -Barip decided against returning to7 the routine of teaching music in high school in . .Beacon, N.Y. He. believed singers, such as those -who were with The Winged Victory chorus in the Army, should be part of the musical world. From almost every state in the Union, the members of the- 43rd Infantry's singing group, packed in their jobs, packed up their belongings . and heeded Bans call. Baris' organizational , abil ity and men's faith in their work brought twenty one of the original thirty six men together Fagle PoTntPTSA Presents Program On Founders7 Day Eagle Point The February meeting of Eagle Point High School Parent - Teacher-Student association opened with a Found ers' day program commemorat ing the 51st anniversary of - the National "Congress of Parents and Teachers. : The flag salute was led by Adrian Elrod and verses 'from the Bible were read by Sandra Sawyers. They are student rep resentatives. Several choral numbers were sung by the high school chorus under the - direc tion of Charles Martin. Mrs Raymond Palm gave a talk on the origin of Founders day. During the business meeting many work projects were dis cussed. Mrs., Ray Tresham re ported the blackout curtains for the four' new classrooms are completed and the remainder of the project is under way. The student representatives request for new and better lighting in the home economics room was granted. Mrs. Lewis Dusenber- ry, Mrs. John Huffman, , Stan Smith and Glenn Hale - were elected to the nominating com mittee. : Following the business meet ing, retreshments were served by Mrs. Lewis Dusenberry and members from Shady Cove and Trail. Due to Spring vacation the -next meeting will be held March 21. . -. i Mrs. Herb Grey Speaker for Club; Officer Is Guest At a meeting of Medford Garden club, - February 2, Mrs. Herb Grey gave a talk on "What my greenhouse has done, for me. . ; Lf R. Thomas," superintendent of city parks, showed slides on flowers and gardens. Mrs. A.' O. Floyd, Medford, Siskiyou district chairman, paid an official visit to the club. Displays of flower arrange ments were by Mrs.'J. E. 'Harp er, Mrs. W. H.Dyer and Mrs, Marie J. Von Ting.' Prizes were won by Mrs. H.-Xi.'Ekersoh and Mrs. Harry Olseri. Guests were Mrs. E; M.: Barnes, Mrs. Muel- lor, Mrs. Chamberlain, Mrs Burgess, Mrs. Edith Nyberg and Mrs. Wilma Kreb. The tea chairman, Mrs. Leroy Cline,;was assited by Mrs. J. W, Ostrander,, Mrs; 'R. W. Smith, Mrs. C. E., Shernd,. Mrs. H. L, Ekerson and Mrs. W. C. Gan- naway. Pouring were Mrs. W. H. Dyer and Mrs. Evelyn .Tice. Roxy Ann Cou rt Will Celebrate Sixth Birthday Roxy Ann court, Order of the Amaranth, will celebrate its sixth birthday at the ; stated meeting to be held Thursday February 16, at the Medford Ma sonic i Temple, according to Mrs George Rehart, royal matron. "Grand officers will be honor ed at this time, and .Carl H. W, Oestreich, royal patron will obli gate the court," Mrs.-, Rehart stated, "Also, plans for grand court will be discussed and an alternate delegate elected." Refreshments will be served under the chairmanship of Mrs Fred H. Graten. Luncheon Scheduled For. Past Matrons- . Past Matrons club of Nevita chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, plan a no host luncheon for Wednesday, February 15 at 1 p.m., in, the Medford hotel. 5 4 r -Jr . 2, , n iirrtir T'li mn-"i iv.f-ii -iifr v - "ir- ll Miss Paulena Carter, concert pianist from Hollywood, is shown here with members and pledges of Gamma, chapter. Delta Phi Alpha, outhern Oregon college music society, -who recently initialed Miss Carter as an honorary member. The ceremony was held .during, a visit ihe pianist made in. the valley durincr which she appeared in a concert a Medford with the Philharmonic So ciety of Southern Oregon. Pictured (left to right) are Miss Judy Hall, Jacksonville; Miss Yvonne Fields, Medford; Miss i Carter, Mrs. Charlotte Hannan, Ashland; Miss Esther Powell, Ashland; Miss Helene Robinson, faculty advisor and Miss Beth Eskew. Gold HilL ..- Argentinian To Be Speaker At AAUW Fellowship Luncheon . Dr. M. Bethy Fagioli of Argentina, one of the 40 international grantees of the American Association of University Women study ing in the United States this year, will be guest speaker for the' annual fellowship luncheon of the Medford branch. It will be held Saturday, February 18 at 1 p.m. at the Medford hotel. Dr. Fagioli is a . veterinarian, a neighbor as Doctor Fagioli," stated Mrs. Emerson Anderson, president of the local branch. "The fellowship luncheon is one of the largest and most interest ing meetings of our year since maintaining fellowship funds for the advance education and re search work of women scholars here and abroad is a very import ant phase of the international AAUW program." Of the 40 international grantees, who come from 22 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, South Amer ica, and the Philippines, the largest group are teachers, the next largest, scientists. Other fields represented are medicine, nursing, law, psychology, social work, economics, radio and aud iting. Study group members are especially invited to join with regular members and guests at this luncheon. Reservations must be made by Wednesday evening, February 15, and can be ob tained, by calling Mrs. Harold Cook, 2-5162, Miss Williams, specializing in the study of ruses.:- A graduate of Buenos Aires university, she is on the staff of the Ministry of Agri culture. Dr.' Fagioli is now study ing "virology at the University of California and- doing field work in the study of neurotropic viruses at the Viral and Rickett sial Laboratory of the California State Department of Health, Berkeley, Calif. The subject of Doctor Fagioli's informal talk will be the "Status of women in Argentina." She will describe the home life, edu cation, opportunities - available to them in business, professions and government. A question period will follow the talk. Mrs. Harold Cook, fellowship chairman for the Medford branch of AAUW is in charge of the program and all arrangements. She will :be assisted by Miss Rhoda Williams. "We feel very gratified -that Mrs. Cook, was able, to bring to Medford one of our grantees who is studying in a west coast university and who is 'as close Music and Play On Program for McLoughlin PTA ; The Parent-Teacher association of McLoughlin Junior High school met in the scheel gyijma sium Thursday evening for a program and business session. Horace Doolen, president, con ducted the business session. Glenn L. Linn, Mrs. Dale Blickenstaff , and Mrs. C. H. Reid were elected to, serve as a nominating committee to select officers for the next year. " Ray Lewis, instructor of vocal music in the school, presented a group of students in a variety of songs and dances showing the history and progress of - our country. Narrators were Rosa lind Randies and Dennis Barr. Solo Darts were taken hv Colleen Barr and Rosemary Dooleh. Kar en Leffler and Karen Lytle gave t h e i r interpretation of the Charleston! Through the cooperation of the Southern Oregon Child Guid ance clinic, a group of players' from the Footlighters organiza tion gave a play "Random Tar get." In the cast were Mrs. C. Ivan Burton, Mr. and Mrs. T. Y. Tarvin and son Terry. Miss Celia Walker, of the Jackson County Public Welfare group acted -as discussant ; following the skit.- with audience participation of opinions regarding ways of han dling emotional problems 'Of children. Mr. Linn announced that the next regular meeting will be held m Marcn, at which time Leonard Mayf ield, city school . superind ent, will meet with the group to aid in selection of subjects to be taken by students as they en ter the ninth and tenth grades." It was also decided that a rum mage said wil be held by the PTA as a means of raising money for the budget. The date and place will be announced later. Valentine Party Given by Rangers Among events held to observe the first anniversary of the Rogue Rangers was a valentine party given last week by charter members with parents as guests. Entertainment .. included imper sonations and a skit. - Jack Hoffbruh did the "Ned Gullable Show" and Gail Pren tice and Tom ; Hobbs, "Liber hoocbie." A skit entitled, "The Last of the Blondes, was done by Lynn May, as redheaded stranger; Su san Walker, blonde; Leone Mc Pherson, Kitty, tavern owner; Victor Coggins, bartender, and Dennis May, Tom Hobbs, Ralph McPherson, Cliff Lickess and Sam Steele, gamblers, and Mrs.. Floyd Gibson, "Klondike Kate' Dancing was a diversion of the evening and refreshments' were served by the charter members. A board meeting has been called for Wednesday, February 15 for the purpose of planning summer and fall activities. , . 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