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Society Officers Inducted By Phoenix Club; Show Announced Phoenix Phoenix Garden club elected and installed new officers at its meeting May 11. Mrs. I. D. Fitzgerald was the Installing officer, assisted by Mrs. Charles Hockersmith and Mrs. Vaughn Quackenbush. Officers installed are presi dent, Mrs. W. A. Grochocki; first , vice - president, Mrs. Charles Johnson; second vice-president, Mrs. W. I. House; secretary, Mrs. D. E. Lewis; treasurer, Mrs. Mona Ferns. Plans were completed for a flower show to be held May 20. Theme of the show will be "Spring's Promenade." The club will welcome arrangements from other clubs. A silver tea will be served. A plant sale will feature some unusual plants. A program and year book committee was appointed, with Mrs. Charles Johnson as chair man. Mrs. Ferns, Mrs. D. E. Lewis, Mrs. A. C. Lewis and Mrs. George Crawford are mem bers. The Junior Garden club will meet Thursday, May 17, at 7 pjn., at the home of Mrs. A. C. Lewis on Coleman Creek road. Plans will be completed for a display in the coming flower show. f Zonta Convention Topic for Speakers Governor Coming Mrs. Zepha Pearson, Zonta member from the Grants Pass . club, spoke at the meeting of Medford Zonta club Thursday noon concerning plans for the coming Zonta International con vention to be held in Sun Val ley. Idaho, in June. Zonta clubs of Roseburg, Grants Pass and Medford will be hostesses for a barbecue dinner at the conven tion. Approximately 700 mem bers are expected to attend, she said. Mrs. Pearson also invited the Medford members to an inter city banquet to be held in Grants Pass May 23 for the Grants Pass, Medford and Roseburg Zontians. About fifteen from here plan to attend. This evening Mrs. Ellen Har ris of Vancouver, B.C., govern or of district VIII which includes the Northwest, will be a guest of the Medford Zonta club at the home of Mrs. Jacque Lenox. Four board members were el ected to serve for two years. They are Jean Fish, Irean Grigs by, Dorothy Ginn and Celia Martin. Wonder-Dress! 7 n frtf i el 7 $ M i v Km n m l n! ? JL I ""7 9230 14 24 Half-size wonder dress! Easy on the eyes, easy to slip into and sew-easiest of summer! Look at the diagram. This pattern is pro portioned for shorter, fuller fig ures no alteration problems. Perfect for 'round the house pretty enough to go super-marketing, too. Pattern 9232: Half Sizes 14V4, 16Vfc, 18V4 20V4, 22Vi, 24V4. Size 16V4 takes 3 yards 35-inch fabric. 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. Y. Print plainly NAME, AD DRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. CALENDAR Calendar notice and new for the society aection of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline lor 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 6 pjn. the day before publication. Mrs. John H6lmer To Speak for Club Jacksonville Mrs. John Holmer will speak for a meet ing of Jacksonville Garden club set for Thursday, May 17, at the home of Mrs. Minnie Offen bacher on the Applegate river. Mrs. Holmer's topic will be Arrangements are Made, not Born." Monday 7:30 p.m. SPEBSQSA, Grange hall, Phoenix. 7:45 p.m. Gorsline Mission ary circle, Mrs. Erwin Peters, Grifffn Creek rd. 8 p.m. Alpha Lambda chap ter, Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorori ty, 1240 Woodland ave. 8 p.m. Wesley an Service guild, Meeker Memorial chapel, First Methodist church. 8 p.m. Degree of Honor lodge, Redman hall, 216 Apple St. 8 p.m. Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority. Mrs. Tom Makris, 602 Stewart ave. 8 p.m. Scottish Rite Women's club, Medford Masonic temple. Tuesday 10 a.m. Shady Cove Home Extension unit, Ed Houston home. 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sams Valley Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. W. Duggan. 12 noon First Methodist church, WSCS, Circle 4, Mrs. C. E. Sherred, 1887 Vivian st., pot luck luncheon. 12:30 p.m. First Methodist cuhrch, WSCS, Circle 7, Mrs. F. F. Burk, Stevens and Wabash sts., potluck lunchepn; Circle 8, Hawthorne park, potluck picnic. 1 p.m. First Methodist church, WSCS. Circle 3, Mrs. H. R. Walker, 3649 Table Rock rd., potluck luncheon: Circle 1, Mrs. Olaf Severson, 837 West Second st., dessert luncheon; Circle 2, Mrs. Vern Wilson, meet at church 12:30 p.m., transporta tion, dessert luncheon. 1 p.m. Rogue Valley Navy Mothers club, Mrs. C. R. Alex ander, 110 Almond st. 1 p.m. Lady Elks, Elks tem ple. 1:30 p.m. Oak Grove Neigh borhood club, Mrs. Clare Shores, 52 Oak Grove rd. 1:30 p.m. Butte Falls Garden club, home of Mrs. N. B. Stod dard. 2:30 p.m. Howard PTA, school cafeteria. Believe it or not, spaghetti originated in China. According to Mrs. Mah Chena, the well known Cantonese culinary au thority, Marco Polo introduced the Italian people to the Chi nese paste. From this has sprung macaroni, spaghetti, noodles, and other pastas. 'Safer Living' TV Program Features Baby Sitter Course Eighty-nine McLoughlin Jun ior High students and 60 Hed rick Junior High students have completed the course in baby sitting, according to LeRoy Wil liams, safety chairman for the Medford Fire department. A total of 160 McLoughlin students and 84 Hedrick stu dents enrolled in the course when it was first organized, Wil liams said. He will present background on the classes over his program, "Safer Living for All," a public service program, Tuesday, over KBES-TV. The students are required to pass written examinations be fore qualifying for work as "baby sitters." The classes have been conducted on an experi mental basis and will be contin ued next year, Williams pointed out. On the Tuesday program will be Mrs. Roland Holmes and Mrs. William Ordry, both past presidents of the Medford Coun cil of Parents and Teachers; the deans of girls at both junior high schools, Miss June Whea ton of Hedrick, and Mrs. Gladys Loyd of McLaughlin. Girls for work as "baby sit ters" may be arranged for by calling the schools during the school year. . Each week Williams presents subjects which concern preven tion of accidents and on May 22, William Blel of the State Indus trial Accident commission of fices here will tell how indus tries attempt to prevent acci dents. On May 29 executive of the Girl and Boy Scout offices will present material on how Scouts learn to prevent accidents. r ok f MARKET ' 1202 North Riverside OPEN EVERY NIGHT TIL MIDNIGHT ma President-Elect Attends Meeting Miss Grace Smith, president elect of Medford Altrusa club, showed charts and pictures of Medford projects at a dinner meeting of the club held Thurs day evening at the Medford hotel. Miss Smith presented these at the annual conference of the 10th district held at the Win throp hotel in Tacoma, Wash., May 11-13. A cruise in Puget sound was one of the entertainment fea tures of the conference. The local club has been espe cially commended by Altrusa international for its projects. The club also participates in the in ternational project of scholar ships for outstanding women scholars of South America and Asia for advanced study in this country. Mrs. Maude Codding, club president, presided at the busi ness meeting. Mrs. Virginia Sherwood, pub lic relations chairman, was pro gram chairman and presented Dr. G. F. Chamberlain who showed a picture on fluoridation, followed by a discussion period. Former Resident Attends Meeting Mrs. Myron Newton, Portland, a former resident of Medford, and Mrs. Phillip Dodd, Empire, Ore., were guests for the last meeting of the Past Noble Grands' club of Olive Rebekah lodge. The meeting was held at Girls Community club, with Mrs. Mar garet Davis, president, conduct ing the meeting. Games were played under the supervision of Mrs. Floyd Mur ray and Mrs. Dollie Love, with prizes going to Mrs. Ora Sweet and Mrs. Fred Daugherty. Mrs. Orpha Wendell also won a prize. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Don Ivie, chairman, as sisted by Mrs. John Daniels, Mrs. Wendell and Mrs. Davis. Next meeting of the club will be June 14. Nine members of the club re cently went to Ashland to be guests at a meeting of Ashland Past Noble Grands' club. Easy to Make! 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A business meeting followed a covered dish lunch eon. 4 Reading of the latest news from Washington headquarters indicated that 139 'members of congress have signed the dis charge petition for HR 4471. Entertainment consisted of piano music with drill and prizes. The club meets each Wednes day at 12:30 p.m. at Carpenters' Union hall, 123 West Main street and the public is invited to all meetings. , Phoenix Women To Hold Meeting Phoenix Women's associa tion of Phoenix Presbyterian church will meet Thursday, May 17, at the church. A business meeting will be held in the morning, with luncheon served at noon. Mrs. A. N.' Consbruck, Mrs. Bessie Young, Mrs. Vincent Claf lin and Mrs. A. V. Thomas make up the committee. The discussion topic, "World Service" will be held by Mrs. A. W.. Caldwell and the . devo tions by Mrs. J. O. N. Poling. All women of the church and anyone interested are invited to attend. t& say " How proud you areJ " See our complete selections. Monday, May 14. 195S MEDrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE TTVaJ Pledge Program Is Conducted by Gold Hill Woman Gold Hill Mrs. J. G. Ko- fahl took charge of the pledge program for a meeting of Wo men's Society of Christian Ser vice Thursday. "Why We Give," was the title. Depicting the title was a horn of plenty filled with fruit and vegetables and sur rounded with canned vegetables and various grains which con trasted with a tiny bowl of rice with dry bread. These decora tions were to show the contrast placed by the bowl of Rice to bring it into balance. . During the business meeting Mrs. Lawrence Smith, president, thanked all members for coop eration the past year and ended with congratulations to the new president as she handed over the gavel to Mrs. F. W. Jones. Mrs. Jones will officially be installed at the June meeting. Each year the WSCS gives a scholarship to the student most interested in mission work as a. vocation. 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