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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Mrs. Rose Singler Honored At Dinner on 81st Birthday Mrs. Rose Singler, 514 South Grape street, was honored at a surprise dinner party Saturday, March 10, at Redman hall which observed her 81st birthday an niversary. Mrs. Singler has lived in Medford since 1904. Mrs. Richard Singler and Mrs. Butte Falls PTA Defers Meeting; Film Announced Butte Falls Butte Falls Parent-Teacher association has deferred the March meeting to Wednesday, March 21 so that Medford Footlighters may pre sent the play, "Random Target," as part of the PTA program. There will be no admission charge. The meeting as usual will be in the high school audi torium at 7:30 p.m. Curtain time will be p.m. and every one is invited. At the February meeting the association approved a letter to the ci t y council requesting street name signs and house numbers as a convenience to all residents. The committee mem bers who took the letter to the council were Mrs. Elmo Ellef son, Mrs. Donald Smith, Mrs. Claude Curtis, with a represen tative high school student, Ver non Arnold, and a representa tive grade school student ap pointed by Mrs. Tincye Murray, the principal. .A special feature of the pro gram was the presentation of the playlet, "Of Any Child Alive," by Mr;.. Bruce Pingle. Members of the cast were Mrs. Charles Jenkins, Mrs. Jarges Arnold, Mrs. Albert Hofmann, Mrs. Keith Scott, Mrs. Harry Dalton, Mrs. Douglas Crammer and Mrs. Harriet Armstrong. Plans are underway for the annual PTA amateur night ten tatively set for March 30. GOOD BREAKF.4STS Mean Good Mornings by FRANCES FIELDS Home Economist Oregon Wheat Leagut .ewis Building Portland 4. Oregon THE FIRST brisk March winds mark the time to treatyour fam ily to "extra special" foods for the breakfast table. No better way to brighten up Lenten meat less meals than with nourishing, tast rolls and coffee breads. I GOOD BREAKFAST . MUU 16003 MORNING I O Cler up your family with this flaky-textured, . flavor-filled Danish Pastry. It can be baked and frozen or mixed and refrig erated to bake now or later. . Easy Danish Pastry Soften 2 cakes yeast in ?i cup hike- . irarm water. Add '.i cup at evap orated milk. 3 beaten egss. H cup sugar. 2 teaspoons salt. U cup short ening. Stir in about ii cups sifted enriched flour. Mix well. Beat until smooth. Spread dough in greased 9x13 inch pan. Chill in refrigerator 1 to 2 hours. Boll dough on a lightly floured board to 12x16 inch rectangle. Spread j of tho dough with Vi cup butter. Fold unspread portion of dough over of the shortening covered portion; then fold the third section over the other two. jst. fold 2"FOLD oll dough to original size. Repeat 1 this process twice, using 'i cup but- ter each time. Return to refrigerator. Cover with waxed (jjaper and chill overnight for best results. o Danish Breakfast Rolls Boll dough out to a rectangle HHxl5 Inches. Cut into strips 1 inch wide and 15 inches long. Twist each strip O end coil on a greased baking sheet. Cover and let rise, until double in size. Bake in moderate 375 -degree oven 10-12 minutes. Frost with thin confectioner's icing and sprinkle with finely chopped nuts. Best Food Buy Moneywlse and health wise... for just 110 of your family's food dollar you get 14 of vour family's daily food re quire r.v.::its with wheat foods. VIsi vour bakery or your grocer. ..they have a wide 6 variety of wholesome delicious wheat foods. OREGON WHEAT COMMISSION ' U.S. NATIONAL BANK BUILDING PENDLETON. OREGON Oregon Wheat waae 6 I Delbert Clifford were hostesses I for the event. Attending were I Mrs. Singler"s children, grand children and great-grandchildren, and their families. Mrs. Singler has six sons and daugh ters, 11 grandchildren and about 30 great-grandchildren. Present for the event were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Allen and son, Roger, Roseburg, Ore.; Miss Nancy Allen, Eugene; Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Clifford and son, Pat; Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McKee, son Douglas and Daugh ter Marie Ann; Mr. and Mrs. Milton Singler, daughter Peggy and sons, Rick and Gary; Mrs. James Singler and daughter, Su san; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Singler and son Billy; Ray Singler and daughters Joanne and Judy; Jolmny Kezer and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Singler, all Medford; Ray Maddox, Phoenix; Rupert B. Maddox and son Dace; Rupert F. Maddox and son Tommy, Jack sonville. Mrs. Singler was born in White Pigeon, Mich. Her hus band, the late August D. Singler, was a former sheriff of Jackson county and was killed while at tempting to arrest a man wanted by the authorities. Students Give PTA Program Girl Scouts of troops 160 and 166 opened a meeting of Jef ferson Parent-Teacher associa tion Friday at the school with a color guard presenting both the national and scout flags. Brown ies from Troop 116 entertained the group with songs. Following the theme of stu dent entertainment, the Droeram offered several violin numbers by girls studying under Miss Andrey Brist and included a vio lin solo by Cher.ee Paulazzo. Comedy relief was presented in several skits bv uddct class students. Valesie Kniehts and Joan and Jean Gillmore sang, Lois Stedman and Cheree Paul azzo were starred in a skit enti tled, "The Teacher and the Gen tleman," and Lois Stedman gave her interpretation of Liberace playing Beethoven's "Moonlieht Sonata." if Highlight ofvthe business meet ing was a report on the rummage sale held March 8. A portion of the proceeds was voted to help buy material for chorus capes as the chorus has been invited to sing at the Southern Oregon Re gional Elementary Principals' conference which meets in Ash land next month. Refreshments in the St. Pat rick's day theme were served by mothers of children in the third grade. Fashion's Newest Fashion shows a far-eastern in fluence in the siren-slim lines of this newest dress. It's beauti fully fitted (even without a belt) famous for its figure-flattery! Have it now with tiny mandarin collar; make a cool scooped-neck version for summer! Pattern 9364: Misses sizes 10, 12, 14, 16, 18. Size 16 takes 3! yards 35-inch fabric. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated sew chart shows you every1 step. Send THIRTY-FIVE cents in coins for this 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 Yor 11. N. Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS, SIZE Wednesday, March 14, 195S Camp Fire Begins New Projects This week's observance by Camp Fire Girls in the Rogue valley of the 46th anniversary of founding signals the start of new and far-reaching service projects geared to the 1956 birth day slogan, according to Mrs. Jack Suksdorf, council president, The slogan is "Plant Seeds Reap Friendship" and Camp Fire Girls here and through the nation will join forces to plant seeds, not only for friendship but for knowledge and for per sonal growth and development, the council head stated . "Medford Camp Fire Girls will share in the organization's nation-wide birthday project of sending thousands of vegetable seed packets to countries in Asia, "she stated. "Our groups also will join with over 400,000 Camp Fire Girls across the country in carrying on many other service activities, all of which are a part of the birthday project," she declared. Typical of the projects described by Mrs. Suksdorf, which are to be launched in Med ford will be the "adopting" of several invalid children. In '"adopting" these children the Camp Fire Girls will bake cookies and preserves adapted from Asian recipes. These will be given along with explanatory letters and scrapbooks telling, of their, birthday project. "Camp Fire Girls will learn about food foods not only of America but of the rest of the world their origins and legends surrounding them and their nutritional value, "she said. "They will study the part that food plpys in making America one of the foremost countries in the world, "she continued" comparing our food supply with that of Asia's and other parts of the. world." Visiting farms, agricultural experiment stations and seed houses is another part of the educational project described by Mrs. Suksdorf. Tours through packing houses, food processing and packaging factories, farm equipment plants, produce and grocers' warehouses and retail' super-markets also are on the agenda she outlined. "This will give the girls a picture not only of how America's great food sup ply is grown but how it is pro cessed and distributed," she said. "They will then gather as much information as possible about food supplies in Asian and other countries and compare them with America's she explained. Food maps of the world show ing the principle crops of each country have been made by Camp Fire Girls here and are now on display. Crochet Enserpble 7387 Perfect accessories for your new summer outfit this pretty hat and handbag ensemble! Quick to make in favorite pine apple crochet lovely styles to own! Pattern 7387: Crochet direc tions for hat and bag, of heavy straw yarn or knitting worsted. Send TWENTY-FIVE cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P.O. Box 168, Old Chel sea Station, New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS and PATTERN NUMBER. Order our ALICE BROOKS ISP"" OK MARKET 1202 North Riverside OPEN EVERY NIGHT TIL MIDNIGHT Ik Charm School, Other Classes Open at YMCA New women's classes started this week at the Medford YMCA, and registration for a few of the classes can remain open through this week, according to the Y office. There is still room in the Tues day-Thursday morning "charm school." The school will feature discussions on posture, hair style, wardrobe, and accessories, as well as hostess know-how and will be led by Mrs. Frank Hope well. Mrs. Jean Hart, Mrs. Mil dred Moss. Glenn Funk, and Mrs. Joanne Weatherford. An addi tional discussion on "what makes a woman beautiful" will be led by Mrs. Kenneth Korby and Mrs. Richard Lamb. Additional enrollees may sign up for the morning beginning swimming class being instructed by Mrs. L. L. Tweedy. The Tuesday - Wednesday morning international cookery class is closed. Women interested in either of the three afternoon classes, ten nis, the craft workshop, qr the home gardener's workshop, should call the Y to register right away in order to find out the starting date for each class. The afternoon intermediate swimming, calisthenics, and badminton is also open for addi tional members who would enter right away. The Y phone is 2-6295. Phoenix Auxiliary Gives. Dinner Party At Community Club Phoenix Phoenix Lions' auxiliary entertained the Lions at a leap year potluck dinner Saturday evening, in the Phoe nix Community club. Forty eight Loins and ladies attended. Entertainment was cards, gam es and dancing. The monthy meeting of the auxiliary was held March 8 at the home of Mrs. M. D. Mc Geary, 3745 Calhoun road, with Mrs. P.ay Harrison and Mrs. Paul Hartsook serving as co hostesses. Mrs. E. R. Claflin, president, welcomed Mesdames Hoyl Jor don, Joe Holmes, Vern Bone brake and Clarence Davies from Eagle Point, and Mesdames Arthur Rupp and Wendell Pant ter from Central Point. A "mystery prize" furnished by Mrs. Weston Fowler was awarded to Mrs. Roy Harnden. A rummage sale sponsored by the Phoenix Lions auxiliary will be held Saturday, March 17 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. . in the Fehl building, Medford. Proceeds will be used for the auxiliary's state institute for parents of blind children. Needlecraft Catalogue. Enjoy pages and pages of exciting new 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? Tom says he wouldn't trade me for a dozen Marilyn Monroes. He just marvels at how I manage to keep our house shining like a new penny and yet have time for so many other things. Really, it's simply a matter of finding faster, easier ways to get my housework done. My wood floors are a good example. I used to cringe at just the thought of all that messy, hard cleaning and waxing until a friend told me about how Bruce Cleaning Wax cleans as it waxes. Imagine, no floor washing at alL And my wood floors are just beautiful. You should try Bruce Cleaning Wax on your wood floors. It's really wonderful! Incidentally, Te 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! "Tom thinks I'm Bethel Members Initiate Three; Council to Meet Central Points Initiation was held March 8 by Bethel 38, Job's Daughters of Central Point. Initiated were the Misses Karen Larson, Patti Taylor and Patsy McCaslin. The new members introduced their parents and congratulations were extended by Honored Queen Vicki Noel and the bethel guardian, Mrs. A. M. Setness. Birthday congratulations were extended to a bethel mem ber, Miss Lee jStotts, and Vic Noel, members "of the guardian council. . Members Dlannerl a li for Wednesday,- March 14 anrin win. meet at the Masonic Temple at 6:30 P. M. - The bethel room was decorat ed with baskets of pussy willows and daffodils. The serving table was decorated in a St. Patrick's day theme with green carnations and maiden-hair fern surrounded by a miniature pixie scene. Serving on the room decora tion committee were Miss Kay Askwith and her mother. The refreshment and table decorations committee was composed of Miss Sandra Ghe lardi, Miss Julie Ashton. Miss Helen Goff and Miss Sharon Anderson, assisted by their mothers. Miss Linda Warren was pre sented her merit award at the previous meeting. Next meeting of the bethel will be March 22, with Masons and Eastern Star members to be guests. The guardian council of Bethel 38 will meet Monday, March 19, at the home of the bethel guard ian, Mrs. A. M. Setness, 735 Pine street at 7:30 P. M. ' Card Party Planned Wenonah club will meet at the home of Mrs. James Wicker, 809 Adams lane, Thursday, Mar. 15, at 12:45 p.m. for a des sert luncheon and card party. 3 Win ThisNeX 1 i .WHIRLPOOL ) Just Browse Through Our Complete Bedding Department- Check Our Fine Quality Mattresses & Box Sp ring s-The re's Everything You Need for the Best in Sleeping Comfort! o ENGLANDER BEAUTYREST SEALY Extra Firm or Regular Mattresses-Foam Rubber or Innerspring-We're Your HEADQUARTERS FOR EXTRA LARGE MATTRESSES! 72"x84" King Size, 60"x80" Queen Size, 54"x80" Regular Width, Extra Length OH2 Roosevelt PTA Elects Officers Officers were elected by Roosevelt Parent-Teacher asso ciation at the monthly meeting Friday afternoon in the school auditorium. Mrs. Warren G. Lesseg, president of the unit, presided for the election. Mrs. Howaid Bush, chairman of the nominating c o m m ittee, pre sented Jhe slate of nominees and those voted into office were Mrs. Jerry Adlfinger, president; Mrs Ross Minneci, vice-president; Mrs. Dick DeWitt, secre tary and Mrs. Charles Lewis, treasurer. After the business meeting, a discussion was held on "Tele vision and Our Children's Fu ture." Those participating were Mrs. Ray L. Casterline, as a par ent; Mrs. Ralph McKay, librar ian in the childrens' department at Medford public library; Dr. Mary Jane Fowler, opthalmolo gist; John Childres, principal of Roosevelt school and Ed Barn ett. sales manager of television station KBES-TV. Ward Smith presented the fifth and sixth grade band in several selections and. a fifth grade square dancing group demonstrated different types of dancing under the direction of Gilbert Ellis. The room count was won by Mrs. Georgiana Beier in the low er grades and Gilbert Ellis in the upper grades. Hostesses for the afternoon were mothers of pupils in the second grade. Meeting Announced For Phoenix Lodge Phoenix Phoenix Neighbors of Woodcraft will meet Thurs day, March 15, at 1 p.m. at the Community club for installation rehearsal. Members and newly elected officers are asked to be present. 4 Let fruits which are being stewed become elmost done before adding sugar. Add the sugar in the last 10 minutes of cooking. . A MAJOR API? REMEMBER - You Don't Have To ?uy To Win - Just Inspect Our Bedding Department - Get Your Free Ticket! nnimnttnoiPCB MEDFORD GRANTS PASS Party Announced By YMCA Class ' The women's morning gymna sium class at Medford YMCA has planned a dessert bridge party. It will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Monday, March 19, at the YMCA building according to Mrs. Roy Wilkes, chairman of the wom en's physical education program. Two prizes will be given at each table. Reservations should be made before Friday evening, March 16, by calling 3-5485 or 2-9260. Child care will be available in the Y building at 50 cents pe$ child for the afternoon. Proceeds from the bridge party will be added to the Y ath letic fund which is used to aid in sending competitive teams from various sports to out-of-town tournaments. For a speedy sea food main dish, place serving-size pieces of haddock, cod or sole in a greas ed baking dish and pour over them the contents of a can of frozen shrimp soup to which three tablespoons of milk have been added. Then bake for 20 minutes in the oven until tender. Sprinkle with scissor -snipped parsley and serve in the dish in which they were baked. LET BEAUTY Be Your Career! GERl BYRD . . . after a five weeks course at COMER AND DORAN, will teach you the latest from Hollywood. We are also happy to have with us Lucille McKeen, formerly of Mann's, who has 18 years shop experience. Enroll now for April Class. Total tuition less than $80.00 Medford Beauty School 235 East Main You Can Win Your m GATES GIBSON DOUBLE OVEN RANGE! GIBSON REFRIGERATOR! WHIRLPOOL WASHER! WHIRLPOOL DRYER! ABSOLUTELY FREE - There's nothing to buy . . . nothing to solve . . . merely come in to Gates Medford Store anytime during the month of March, inspect our NEW BEDDING DEPARTMENT and get your FREE ticket! (Limited to adults only). Drawing will be held Saturday, March 31st, at 3:00 P.M. Ticket holders must be present to win. FREE CUSTOMER PARKING ASHLAND Meeting Changed Idella Rogue santha, Nomads of Avrudaka, will meet at the Pythian hall in Grants Pass at 8 p. m.' Saturday, March 24, instead of March 17, officers an nounce. Q Wanderers' club of Medford will meet at the home of Mrs. LeRoy Cline, 1421 Euclid av enue, tonight at 8 o'clock. ice have a ST. PATRICK'S DAY CARD for everyone you Tcnoic. CULTURE 9 1 Phone 2-6155 Choice of 341 No. Central Hi and STYLE NUMBER.