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State LWV Advisor Here; Study Programs Planned Mrs. Charles Ford, Eugene, state board advisor to the Medford League of Women Voters, attended a monthly board meeting April 3. at the home of league president, Mrs. Robert Hiatt. As a result of the nominating committee in filling the offices for the coming year, Medford league has recommended for a resumption of its previous status, no longer to be on a reorganizational basis, pro vided the recommendation of its advisor is accepted by the state board of the League of Women Voters of Oregon. The League's voters' service committe with Mrs. Irving Tho mas, chairman, will hold a can didates' program May 4 in the Hedrick Junior High school cafe torium. Later in year but prior to the November elections, the committee will have a candi dates fair. Study Proposed Other than the voter's service program, Medford league will participate in a national league study proposed for adoption at the annual convention. Because there has been such a demand from local leagues for the two studies proposed for the next bi ennium, they are expected to pass. Studies of conservation, especially on water resource and individual liberties, particu larly federal loyalty - security programs have been proposed. Miss Donna Sherwood resign ed as chairman of the "Know Your Town" survey, due to her leaving the city. No evening study unit meet ing will be held in April. The morning unit will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Carr, 16 Flor ence avenue, Wednesday, April 18, at 9:45 a.m. Mrs. Irving Thomas, voter's service chair man, will present and lead the discussion concerning the May primary elections, presenting both candidates and issues. Mrs. Ford discussed the pos sibility of establishing a study unit in Ashland, but no action was taken. 'Go-See' Report . Mrs. H. P. Bosworth, cochair man of the meat inspection legis lation committee, reported on the "go-see" program her com mittee held while the state meat inspection pilot program was ac tive in Medford-Ashland area for three weeks in March. The proposed budget for the coming year had been prepared by Mrs. Nick DeWitt and was presented for acceptance at the annual meeting to be held later this month. Sigmund Spaeth, nationally known musician, will be guest speaker for a meeting of Siski you Knife and Fork club Mon day, April S, at the Ashland Elks lounge. Is YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT INVITED ifilAM 111 HI I II In the last twenty years many surveys have been made in the Rogue valley of its water re sources. To date nothing has been done to bring to a success ful solution "the findings of any of these surveys, officers stated. A 520,000 survey is now being proposed by Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon for flood con trol in this valley. The Medford league would like to study what has been con cluded from the many surveys to see what a responsible organi zation becomes available to act towards the end of achieving positive results, evidenced in an established program whereby a repeat of last year's disastrous flood cannot occur. Valley Women Set Mission Meeting At Eagle Point Eagle Point Women's Mis sionary groups of about 20 southern Oregon community churches will meet for an all day Missionary rally Tuesday, April 10, at Eagle Point Com munity church. Services will start at 10 a.m. and a full sched ule is planned until 3 p.m. Speaking in the forenoon will be Miss Mabel Tyrell who has been in Nigeria with the Sudan Interior mission, and is now on furlough at her father's home in Wimer. Her message will be on "What Prayer at Home Means to the Missionary on the Field." Mrs. Elcho Redding from India, under the Evangelical Al liance -'mission, will speak on "The Missionary's Family on the Fiejd." Tne Reddings are spend ing their furlough with Mr. Red ding's parents on Clover lane and their two daughters attend the Oal Grove school. The afternoon speakers will be Miss Enid Miller of Gabon, Africa, and Rev. John Swift of Peru. Both are with the Christ ian and Missionary alliance and both will speak - in valley churches throughout the week. On display will be curios and items of interest to represent various mission fields. The groups ' will also share reports of their own missionary activ ities. Individuals attending are to take own sack lunches. Coffee and dessert will be served by women of Eagle Point church. All interested persons are in vited. Women to Meet At Canfield Home The April meting of Rogue Valley Women's club is planned for next Saturday at the home of Mrs. Ira Canfield, Aloha ranch. George Flanagan, guest speaker, will discuss the lumber industry in southern Oregon. . Mrs. S. E. Trent is social chair man. ' What A Bonanza Burelson's Sensational DRESS mm m Just the Ticket for SAVINGS! Values to 17.95 $500 Values to 39.95 $J00 Fluoridation Speaker's Topic ForJaycettes Medford Jaycettes heard Mr. Vern Shangle speak opposing fluoridation when they met at the home of Mrs. Robert Shan- gle last Wednesday evening. The organization will enter a float in the annual Pear Blos som parade. On the float com mute are Mrs. Ted McLean, chairman, Mrs. Donald Yocum, Mrs. Monte Stram, Mrs. Wilmer Robertson, Mrs. Arthur Van Leeuwen, and Mrs. Larry Allen. Mrs. Charles Jones and Mrs. William Esselstyn were appoint ed cochairmen for a baked foods sale to be held soon. Pro ceeds of 'the sale will be for the Jaycee Lake of the Woods camp. Next meeting will be April 18 at the home of Mrs. Robert Boyer. Mrs. Larry Allen and Mrs. William Kramer will be cohostesses. Election of new of ficers will be held. Meeting Date of Medford Unit Set For Wednesday The Medford Home Extention unit will meet at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 11, in the Community hall on Priddy street to study "Drapery Making." Members are to take one-half yard of drapery material, 13 inches, lining material, a piece of crinoline, 3 .inches wide, 21 inches long, pair of sharp shears, thread to match the material and contrasting thread for basting, a needle, two and one-fourth inches long, and several other needles, dressmaking pins, a measuring guage, a firm tape, and ruler Those who have portable sew ing machines are asked to take them, and a strong card table to set them on. Luncheon is to be served for a small charge. Mem bers are to bring table service for themselves and their guests Child care will be provided. Workshop Planned By Phoenix Club; Show Will Follow Phoenix Phoenix Garden club will hold an arrangements workshop at 10 a.m. Friday, April 13, at the Community club, for those who want help in making arrangements for a "Little Flower Show" to be held in the afternoon. Each member is asked to in vi' - a guest to attend the meet ing. A sack lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., followed by des sert at 1 p.m. served by the hos tesses, Mrs. L. O. Penland, Mrs R. E. LeVander, Mrs. C. E Schleigh and Mrs. Guy Cobleigh. The flower show will be held at 2 p.m., with winners to be chosen by popular vote. To Initiate Initiation rites will be held by Women of the Moose when they meet Wednesday, April 11 at 8 p.m., in the Moose hall, 11 South Newton street. The home making committee is in charge of program and refreshments. Mrs. Elroy Heath is chairman. Of Bargains! Values to 25.00 $n 0 First Quality ARCHER Nvlon HOSE PRICED TO CLEAR! BOX OF 3 PAIRS . . 375 NEW SPRING COLORS! Regular $1.65 & $1.95 Per Pair Governor Smith State Home Economics Week Governor Elmo Smith has ' designated April 15 to 21 as j Home Economics Week in Ore-: gon in recognition of the out-; standing contributions of the profession of home economics to family living. The week will be sponsored by the Oregon Home Economics association and will coincide with the annual meeting of pro fessional home economists at Gearhart, April 20, 21, 22. Mrs. Joanne Wealherford, county home demonstration agent for Jackson county, will attend. The fruits of home economics training are very evident in the constant improvement of homes and the preservation of values significant in home life," Gov ernor Smith said. ' "Professional home econom ists are to be commended for their cooperation with groups concerned with family well-being, for their improvement in professional growth, and for Buffet Supper At Lambo Home Honors Couples Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lambo were hosts for a buffet supper Saturday, March 31, which hon ored Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Hopper on their 17th wedding anniversary, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Land, Klamath Falls, on their 9th wedding anniversary. The Lambos celebrated their 25th anniversary March 30, and were honored at a reception at their home, 1389 South Peach street, April 1. Present for the supper honor ing the Hoppes and Lands were Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. Granvil Brittsan, Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. W. Oestreich, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Campbell. Mrs. George Rehart, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Champagne, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Pieruccini, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pieruccini, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Parisotto, Mr. and Mrs. William Higgins and Mr. and Mrs. John Patton. First Plans Made For Annual Event Plans for the annual May Fel lowship day luncheon of Med ford Council of Church Women were made at a meeting of of ficers, Monday, April 2 in the First Methodist church rooms. The event will be held at the same church and Mrs. George Flanagan will be in charge of the program. The Rev. D. Kirk land West will be guest speaker. SS SS ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT INVITED i s s ! i c : i : S j k : i s s Announces their continuing service and re search programs that frequently have led the way to higher standards of living," he added. Governor Smith said he wants to pay special tribute to the thousands of trained homemak ; ers wh , are making real indi vidual contributions within their own family circles. Others de serving of special praise, he said, include teachers, extension workers, business home econ omists, journalists, dieticians, school lunch managers, welfare agents, community workers, spe cialists in foods and textiles, and radio and television home econ omists. BURELSON'S The Y.1, I Sunday, April 8. 1958 Auxiliary to Hear Mrs. Kay Crowell Mrs. Kay Crowell, chief pro bation officer for Jackson coun ty, will be guest speaker at a meeting of the American Legion auxiliary, Tuesday, April 10, at 8 p.m. She will discuss the juvenile problem and the need for the proposed juvenile detention home. Visits Parents Miss Natalie Parker, a purser with Pan-Amercian air lines out of Seattle, Wash., arrived here Saturday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carold J. Parker, 610 South Central avenue. Textured Corkette leather in the softest funster that ever walked SWAGGER by Here's soft' luxury with a tailored look. Cork cushioning from platform wedge heel to soft toe. 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