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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE cmmti Oregon Blue Star Mothers Close Annual Convention Blue Star Mothers of Oregon closed the annual convention in Medford yesterday with election and installation of officers. Mrs. Oliver H. Simons, Grants Pass, was elected state president to re place Mrs. Rex Note, Medford, who has served the past year. Other new officers are Mrs. Edwin Barnes, Roseburg, first vice-president; Mrs. Fred Mid dlebusher, Medford, second vice president; Mrs. Helen Watson, Medford, third vice-president; Mrs. Charles Kretschmer, Grants Pass, fourth vice-president; Mrs. Ruth Harmon, Grants Pass, fi nancial secretary; Mrs. Willis Wilson, Grants Pass, recording necretary; Mrs. Jesse O. Culli- son. Grants Pass, treasurer; Mrs. Note, chaplain. Mrs. Oliver Crorey, Grants Pass, served as installing officer. Mrs. Middlebusher was conven tion chairman. Plans were made to change the ' annual convention from April to May in order to coin cide with visits of the national president to west coast chap ters. Mrs. Nellie Leonhard, De troit, Mich., national president, will visit Medford in June. The annual national convention will be held in Columbus, Ohio, In October. Convention events included a banquet and memorial service Wednesday evening, and a luncheon yesterday noon at First Christian church. Speaker was Maj. Gen. J. H. Hicks, Jack son county director of civil de fense, who explained how the For fine workmanship call , Graham's Cabinet Shop Built-in; and Cabinets a Specialty 824 Yi No. Riverside, Medford, KEN GRAHAM Phono 2-4171 FHlP I adleys B I 17 SOUTH CENTRAL mas ALL WOOL AT REDUCED . . . . ONE RACK REDUCED BUY $f00 A, DRESS FOR A Buy One Dress at Regular Price And The SECOND ONE . . . I ALL WOOL SUITS Reduced to 1 Wage organization would operate in time of national emergency. During the convention Mrs. James Cech was introduced in recognition of her "outstanding record" of service to the Camp White Veterans' administration domiciliary at Camp White. Mrs. Cech has given 2,000 hours of voluntary service at the camp, and this is said to be more than any other Blue Star Mother in the United States has given for service to institutionalized vet erans. Mrs. Kretschmer has received an award for 500 hours of vol untary service. The local Blue Star Mother project concerns the wheel chair patients at Camp White. Grants Pass chapter members also serve at the Camp White domiciliary, and women of the Roseburg chapter work in the VA hospital in that city. It is stated that there are 173 VA institutions in the nation, and that Blue Star Mothers are at work in 67 of these. The or ganization's membership is con centrated mostly In the eastern states, and is new in Oregon with the first chapters having been organized only eight years ago. There are eight chapters in the state, and the Medford chap ter is three years old. Crushed fresh strawberries and chopped cooked prunes fold ed into whipped cream make a delicious filling for baked pastry tart shells. OF ONE RACK OF -, Wash , Presses fa FOR THE ri & n? 21 plus n HATS Vz P"ce J L T - I 4a"jl2i c. BLOUSES Friday April 27, 1956 Central Point Club Changes Meeting; Plans Garden Tour Central Point A change in date is announced for the next meeting of the Central Point Garden club. It will be held Monday, April 30, rather than Wednesday, May 2, as scheduled, due to the annual Homemakers' festival to be held on that date. Mrs. E. W. Jermark, 320 Har gadine street, Ashland, will be hostess, assisted by Mrs. Charles Jantzer, Mrs. Emma Gleason Jones and Mrs. C. H. Ault. A tour of several Ashland gardens is planned beginning at 10:30 a.m. Those attending are to take a sack lunch and dessert will be served by the hostesses. Transportation will be pooled and members are to meet at 9:30 a.m. at the parking lot of the Central Point Grange hall. Camp White Club To Meet Tonight Camp White Camp White Veterans' Bridge club will hold the weekly session tonight. Last week's north-south win ners were T. Randall and John Solheim, first, I2OV2; Mrs. Jack Mitchell and Roy Pruitt, second, 115'2; Mr. and Mrs. B. L. San derson, third, 112; Mrs. Fred Purdin and Bill Hickey, fourth, lOQVz points. East-west winners were Mrs. O. O. Alenderfer and Mrs. Clif ford Howard, first, 119 points; Mrs. Ila Evans and Mrs. Jack Love, second, 100; the - Berg Martens, third, 98; William Isaacs and E. K. Ricker, fourth, 97. On Air April is designated as the American Legion auxiliary's child welfare month. In conjunc tion with this, Mrs. H. C. Gold smith, chairman of the Medford unit, will present a 15 minute program today on station KMED. The title of this program is "Pursuit of Happiness." Fathers Conduct Meeting of PTA Lone Pine Fathers took charge of the last meeting of Lone Pine Parent-Teacher asso ciation. George Paul acted as president, A. F. Krause as secre tary and Floyd Fogelquist as treasurer. Dads from Cub Scout Pack 44 opened the program" with their version of a den meeting and with the pledge to the flag. Mrs. Fred Norris acted as den mother with Jack Thomsen, Paul Gasparotti, Fred Norris Jr., Clifford McGinty, Paul Dalton and Clarence Childers acting the parts ofthe cubs. Also on the program were musical numbers by Richard Schuchard and Budd Mitchel. Dr. John T. Brandenburg showed a film on fluoridation and afterward led a discussion on the subject. Fathers of children in the second grade served refresh ments. The next meeting on May 8, will be installation of officers. CALENDAR Calendar notices and news for the society section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 p.m Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a.m of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 p.m. the day before publication. Friday 6:30 .m. Weatonka council, Degree of Pocahontas, Redman hall. 8 p.m. Talk by Dr. Harry Danielson, psychiatrist, for fam ily life study group at First Methodist church.' Public in vited. Saturday 1 p.m. Rogue River chapter, National Secretaries association, room 127, Southern Oregon col lege. 2 p.m. Crater Lake chapter, DAR, Mrs. C. O. Lovejoy, route 2. 7:30 p.m. Junior Posse so cial evening, Posse clubhouse. Table GLOVES JEWELRY SJOO For $11 00 SWEATERS 1 Price 72 and LESS NO REFUNDS NO EXCHANGES ALL SALES FINAL USE YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT ' .J LUGGAGE L Reduced Wesleyan Guild Members Attend Week End Session A group of Methodist women will be in Springfield Saturday and Sunday for the annual week end meeting of the Eugene dis trict, Wesleyan Service guild. Heading the delegation will be Mrs. Charles R. Adamson, who is district secretary for the guild. In the guild organization, the secretary carries the duties of chairman. The meeting will open with a memorial service in honor of Mrs. Everett Faber, Central Point, jurisdictional secretary for Wesleyan Service guild who was to have been speaker for the banquet session, and Mrs. J. W. Bunch, Forest Grove, an other widely known Methodist woman who recently died sud denly as the result of an acci dent. - Mrs. Ellsworth Tilton, Rose burg, will replace Mrs. Faber as banquet speaker, and Mrs. Paul Kitzmiller, Dallas, Ore.; Ore gon conference secretary for Wesleyan Service guild, will also attend. With Mrs. Adamson at the Springfield meeting will be Mrs. Lionel H. Guy, Mrs. Marjorie Hopkins, Mrs. Louise Davis, Miss Abby Sturtevant, Mrs. L. A. White, Mrs. Archie James, Mrs. C. C. Proctor, and Mrs. Wil liam Sweet. Control of Insects Topic for Speaker R. Harmon, Portland, a rep resentative of California Spray C h e m i c al corporation, was featured speaker for the April meeting of Crater Garden club. He presented a film on roses and answered questions on general disease and insect control. The business meeting follow ed the program and plans for a fall flower show were complet ed. New officers were elected and installation will take place at the May .meeting. Hostess was Mrs. Thomas Smith, 135 Bigham lane, Cen tral Point, and co-hostesses were Mrs. Charles Meyer and Mrs. Earl Kelley. To Initiate Friendship circle of Women of the Moose will hold a special initiation Sunday, April 29, at 2 p.m. at the Moose Hall, 11 South Newtown street. This is an open meeting and the public is invited to attend. 4 Versatile Siyle Sundress to city-going fashion just button on the collarette! A wonderfully versatile style; flattering- with scoop neck, novel yoke, iong-torso lines above its graceful skirt. Easy sewing wear it all through summer! Pattern 9136: Misses' Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20. Size 16 dress re quires 4Vi yards 35-inch fabric; collarette, 1 yard. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every 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 York 11, N. 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Party Announced By Girl Scouts A benefit card party will be j conducted by Girl Scout Troop 10 of Medford, Monday, April 30 at the Moose hall, 11 South Newtown street. Dessert will be served at 7:30 p.m., and all types of card games will be in play. Prizes will, be awarded. Funds from the party will be used toward financing a trip for the troop to see Disneyland. The trip is a reward to the girls for earning their curved bar ranks, the highest rank in Girl Scout ing. Tickets may be obtained from tin leader, Mrs. Harold Gordon, telephone 3-5478, or the assist ant leader, Mrs. Gerald Latham, telephone 3-1635. - Secretary Home After Vacation Mrs. Wilson Slater, 310 Mary street, recently returned to her home and position as secretary to Thomas C. Bolton, M.D., after vacationing for a week. She visit ed a sister, Mrs. George Kelly in Portland, another sister in Se attle, Wash., Mrs. Kenneth Case; and a brother, Melvin Porter and sister, Mrs. Charles Teller in Spokane, Wash., in their respect ive homes. Mrs. Slater travelled via. United Air Lines. During her absence, Miss Joanna Rasmussen of Grants Pass filled ihe position as secretary. Medford Women To Return Sunday Mrs. George Jennings and Mrs. Anna Issott left by plane today, Mrs. Issott to stop at Eu gene to visit a sister-in-law, and Mrs. Jennings to continue on to Portland. Mrs. Jennings will par ticipate in Mothers week end activities at Lewis and Clark col lege where her daughter, Miss Melissa Jennings, is a freshman student. They plan to return Sunday evening. A stewed chicken boned and broken into pieces and combined with ripe olives and mushrooms in a wine and Swiss cheese sauce is wonderful luncheon fare. Put the mixture in a shal low . dish, cover with halved blanched almonds and bake half an hour in moderately hot oven. A slice of baked ham topped with cooked spears of fresh asparagus and a cheese sauce sprinkled with diced roasted al monds is party food. Arrange in dividual servings and brown lightly in a hot oven. use 4 fc$3nKt m Two Californians Visit Clubs .Here; Announce Winners Mr. and Mrs. R. . V. Kimsey of Exeter, Calif., were guests for the weekly meeting of Med ford Duplicate Bridge club April 24. The Howell movement was used. Winners were Mrs. Margaret Alcorn and Mrs. William Ken nedy, first, 87V; Mr. and Mrs. Kimsey, tied with Mrs. Jerry Mernin and Roy Pruitt for second . and third place, both scoring 83 V4 points; Miss Isobel Stuart and Dr. George Dean were fourth with 82 and fifth went to Mrs. Dean and H. J. Boyd for 82 points. . The club will play for master points Tuesday, May 1. The Kimseys, and Mrs. Mary Sander, Medford, were also guests of Riverside Bridge club when that group played Wednes day afternoon. Thirty-six play ers took part. North-south winners were Mrs. M. M. Herman and Mrs. Yvonne Dalen, first, 125 points; Mrs. B. L. Sanderson and T. J. Fuson, Medford, second, 121 points; Mr. Kimsey and Al Gilhousen tied with Mrs. B. B. Hughes and Dr. Dean for third and fourth, each pair scoring 109 points. Winning east-west were Mrs. Ben Todd and Mrs. Boyd, first, 123 points; Mrs. Fred Purdin and Mrs. Richard Milestone, second, 114Vi points; Mrs. Dwight Seely and William Isaacs, third, 114 points! Miss Stuart and Mrs. Jack Mitchell, fourth, 113. - . Curried chicken salad, accent ed with cubes of flavorsome avocado balls and crisp thin cel ery slices, is delicious to serve with individual molds of the new black raspberry gelatin stepped up in flavor with the juice of a lemon. Thanks to their own radar sys tern, oats seiaom ny into any thing in the dark. 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Automatic Skillet To Be Given Away Tomorrow April 28 -No Need To Buy or Be Present Next will be a GE Mixer (Easy Payment Terms) For All Your Photographic Needs It's Speaker to Visit Two Valley Clubs Dr. Stanley jaks, psychologist, entertainer and all-around men tal wizard, will speak for two valley Knife and Fork clubs next week. Monday, April 30, Dr. Jaks will be speaker for a meeting of Rogue River Valley Knife and Fork club. The dinner is set for 6:45 p.m. at Rogue Valley Coun try club. Reservations are to b made with Mrs. O. A. Eden, 211 Genessee street, no later than Saturday, April 28. Dr. Jaks will be the final speaker for the season for Sis kiyou Knife and Fork club, Ash land, and is booked with the club for Friday, May 4. The Siskiyou club dinner will be at the Ash land Elks club at 7:30 p.m. 4 Program Planned For 20-80 Club Jacksonville- A meeting of 20-80 club of Jacksonville Pres byterian church will be held Saturday, Xpril 28. A potluck supper will be served at the church beginning at 6:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Arnold, Miss Blanche Arnold and Mrs. Stella Beach will be hosts. During the program hour Dr Cornell Sabo, Medford dentist, will show pictures taken in Ger many. A doctor answers wives' questions about sex Dr. Abraham Stone, eminent physician and marriage counse lor, answers 17 vital questions on this important subject . . . ex plains in a frank, enlightening way, how a. wife may accomp lish the ideal in marriage. ; Be sure to read "What Wive Don't. Know About Sex" in the May Ladies' Home Journal now at your newsstand! A KODAK CAMERA TO MAKE MEMORIES LAST BROWNIE CAMERA kodak 'Pavty 135 . CAMERA, Model C Genuine Kodak miniotutt at this low, low price ! , Easy, inexpensive way to exert ing color slides and exhibit worthy black-and-whites. 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