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i V 1 I at s r- s ft r? 3 3 t." i t J I TWO MEDFORD (OHEGOK) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday, Mar omeni Mothers Granted Permission for Sale of Daisies" Mayor Earl Miller has granted Medford Blue Star Mothers per mission to .sell blue daisies on 'the streets. of the city May 18 and 19, it .was. announced today. The daisies are made entirely 'by veterans confined in hospitals and domiciliates of the United States. Proceeds . of the daisy sales, will be used for the rehab ilitation of veterans in the Camp White Domiciliary. - Medford Blue Star Mothers have taken as their special project entertain ment - of the : wheelchair mem bers. They also provide clothing and other necessities for wheel chair members who . have no source of income. - Mothers of Medford hope they will have the support of the peo ple on the streets, as they did last year, when enough was con tributed to carry the program through -the entire year," the chapter states. Miss.Eskew Named SOC Girl of Year Ashland During the tenth an nual Mothers' day festivities at Southern Oregon college May 12, Miss Beth Eskew, senior student from Gold Hill, was named b$r her classmates to the top honor of "Girl of the Year:;' In addition to honor roll stand ing academically, she is a mem ber of Delta Phi ' Alpha, music honorary, Robes, women's all school service honorary, and has just completed her term as pres ident, of the Associated. Women Students. She will teach in the schools at Klamath Falls next year. Women Receive Special Degree In "Moose Lodge Four Medford members of the Moose received . friendship de grees at an Academy of Friend ship session held recently in Sea side. They were Mrs. Clara Eld- ridge,-. Mrs. R. L. Winn, Mrs. Harry Finley and Mrs. Richard Pruitt. V - Also attending the session were Mrs. James Robert, senior regent; Mrs. Leo Webster, junior regent and Mrs. John Summer- field. - Mrs. Theodore Beaves, hospi tal chairman, presented a chap ter night program for the last meeting of the Medford chapter. Girls from the Prentice Accord ian band presented several se lections. During the evening a fare well present was given : Mrs. Newton, who is leaving for Seat tle, Wash., soon. " The senior regent also present ed rings to the -members who had taken the friendship degrees at the meeting in Seaside. Club Plans Dance ' For Young People : Rogue Valley Country club has planned a dinner and dance for the sons and daughters of members and their guests. It will be held Friday, May 18, in the main dining room of the . club; house beginning at 7:30 p.m. Music for dancing will be pro vided by Abby Green and Glen Parker. Young people planning to at tend are asked to call the club, telephone 2-5965, for reserva tions. . O OPEN TONIGHT! O REMODELING SALE Laurine's CARPET HOUSE 400 East Main Strtet . Pupils To' Give Recital Tonight The second of a series of two recitals by music pupils of St. Mary's High school will be given tonight in the school gymnasium beginning at 8:15 p.m. The Choralettes will open the program, singing three numbers to the accompaniment of Miss Barbara Lickness. Randi Peter son will play a piano number by Longas and Miss Mary Kay Dug an will play . "Barcarolle? '.by Scharwenka. Richard Cooper will sing num bers by Youmans and Malotte, accompanied by Miss Carol Rob inson and Miss Carol Moldovan will play Grieg's "March of the Dwarfs." The Boys' Glee club' will sing three numbers, with Miss Robin son as accompanist, with two pi ano solos following. These will be "Sonatina in C Major" by Kabalevsky, with Miss Carol Hussong at the piano, and Miss Carol Robinson will play "Wed ding Day ,at Troldhaugen" by Grieg. ., .' James Jones will present vo cal, numbers, accompanied by Miss Pauline Arnold and Miss Sonja Peterson will play "Segui dilla" by Albeniz. The Marian choir will close the program with a group of numbers. The choir is directed . by Richard Cooper and Miss Moldovan will be accompanist. Gardeners Plan , Flower Show-at Shan Grange Hall " Grants Pass "Green Thumb Gardeners" have planned the second annual competitive tlow er show, "Rainbow of Iris," for Sunday, May 20, at the Shan Grange hall, seven miles out the Riverbanks road from Apple gate bridge. Anyone interested in gardens is invited to enter the show, senior or junior division, the club announces, and no en try fee will be charged. . Entries are to be received Sat urday, May 19, from 1 to 9 p.m. The show will be open to the public, on Sunday from 1 'to. 9 p.m. '. . Named and unnamed varieties of .irisand other flowers and flower arrangements will be dis played. Light refreshments' will be served. Those wishing infor mation call Mrs. Carrol Hussey, GR 6-7016, or Mrs, . Raymond Biles, GR 6-4997.. Copyright McCall Corp. .. . .... I BetsyMcCalJ lias irthday ireus a I in clothes by Maryjarie and Scout-Tex I . ' ; Wi Swjiik, Suits i " i' J J I I- "fr New Shiprpen! ' I ' " tLiiiiiiiiisssssssss Canvos Shoes ' ! it .- v . . iX ond Sandals If lV -.'.- ' V v Bm'i I n as. seen I , Phoenix Auxiliary Elects Officers; Workers Named . Phoenix Officers- -were elected at the last meeting of Phoenix Lions' auxiliary, held at the home of Mrs. Ernest James.., Mrs. A. H. MacKintosh was co-hostess. Elected to office were . Mrs. Norman Williams, president; Mrs. Curt Fisher, first vice-pres ident; Mrs.; M. D. McGeary, sec ond vice-president; Mrs. Leonard Carlson,-- secretary and Mrs. Ray Harrison treasurer.- - Committees for the annual Phoenix i May festival May 26 were appointed. Mrs. John Cook, Mrs. Norman Williams and Mrs. C A. Stothers will decorate th booth and Mrs. Paul Hartsook, Mrs. Curt-Fisher, - Mrs. E. A. Campbell, Mrs. Wesley -Fowler, Mrs. Jake Walsh and-Miss David Haggard are on the float-decorating committee. Mrs. A. -N. Cons bruck, Mrs. Fowler, Mrs. War ren Haggard and-Mrs. McGeary are on the purchasing committee. Mrs. Norman - Williams re ported on the spring board meet ing held at Portland. Mrs. -John Cook and Mrs.-Leonard Carlson also attended the -meeting. The club expressed-, regrets that Mrs, MacKintosh' is resign ing from the auxiliary,- and she was presented a gift in apprecia tion for her work; . The June meeting has been set ahead one week to- June 7 - in order that the. meeting may be held before the state convention, set for June -10-12 in-Portlad. It will be held at the home of Mrs: Andrew Munro.- - ' Mrs: McGeary was honored at a surprise shower. Decorations were small pink roses combined with white blossoms. A director's meeting at the home of the president, Mrs. E. R. Claflin, preceded the business session. r . : 4 . Installation Set. ; By Lone Pine Unit Lone Pine Home - Extension unit will meet May 17 ' at ' the home of Mrs.- William Garner. Subject of the meeting will be "Garment Finishes'" and leaders will be Mrs. -Gary Conrad and Mrs. H. B. Mitchell. Co-hostess are Mrs'. A. E. .Sidener and Mrs. Cliff McGintyV- - ' Officers will -be installed. They are' chairman, Mrs: Vern Nelson; vice-chairman, Mrs." Earl Richardman; secretary; ' M r s . Gary Conrad and" treasurer, Mrs. W. Di. Acord. Mrs. C Hoover will install the "officers. Child care will be provided at the home of Mrs", Ralph Hutch ins, 2441 Crater Lake avenue. ' Secret pals will "be revealed. r - . 5 ;" Dinrier Annoupced ; For Garden Club Crater Garden club will hold the May meeting at the home of Mrs. Arthur Straus, 643 East Pine, street, Central Point, on Thursday, May 17, at 6:30 p.m. A potluck dinner will precede the business meeting. Installation of new officers will take place after the dinner with Mrs. A. O. Floyd as instal ling officer. ' Members whose last names begin with letters A to I, inclu sive, are to bring a main dish, I to M a salad, and N to Z a dessert. Each member is to bring her own service. Toss a few salted almonds with a fruit salad to add ele gance of flavor and a new inter esting texture. Excellent with apple, raisin and crisp celery. Jefferson PTA To Hear Concert By School Band Jef-erron school band will present a concert for a meeting of Jefferson Parent-Teacher as sociation to be held Friday, May 18, at 12:30 o'clock in the school cafeteria. ... Installation of officers will be held, with Mrs. Fred Under wood, a nast president of Wash ington Parent-Teacher associa tion, as installing officer. Child care will be provided at a nominal cost in Room 26 by sixth grade girls. A teacher-conference period will begin at 2 p.m. and parents are urged by PTA officers to make a final visit to the teachers of the children. Teachers will be in their rooms during this time. Refreshments will be served by .mothers of children in . the first grade. . . . - -Gold Hill Gardeners Postpone Meeting . . Gold Hill A meeting of .Gold Hill Garden club which was to be held May 18 will be postpon ed because of the election. The event, a potluck picnic, will be held at the Roadside park near Rogue River May 25. Bedroom Ensembles . Beautify your bedroom with these stunning spread and cur tain ensembles! They're all easy to make s-o-o lovely in your home! Complete instructions includ ed in Pattern 7393 for making 3 different sets of bedspreads and curtains in any desired size! Send TWENTY-FIVE cents in coins "for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st- class mailing. Send to Household Arts Dept., P. O. Box 168, Old Chelsea Station, New York 11, N.:Y. Print plainly NAME, AD DRESS and PATTERN NUM BER. Two FREE patterns printed in the new Alice Brooks Needle craft book for 1956! Stunning de signs for yourself, for your home just for you, our readers! Dor- ens of other designs to order all easy, fascinating -hand-work! Send 25 cents for your copy of this wonderful book right away. SPECIAL MONEY-SAVING OFFER! cops They're magnetized! That means they stick to your oven, kitchen cabinets any iron or steel sur face. Or hang these colorful, heavily-padded mitts by their handy loops. Perfect for kitchen and wok-outs! TAKE ADVANTAGE of Royal Crown's big, money-sating offer today! Buy a carton of new RC. Get acquainted with this lighter, fresher cola. That's all we ask.Then send two RC bottle caps (or cape from -Nehr or- Par-T-Pak : flavors) and only 50in,coiiito RC, Box 15-A, Brooklyn 1, N. Y. Your magnetized oven mitts will be mailed promptly1. Order now supplies are limited! -! r. CALENDAR Calendar notices and new for the goeiety section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in ferritin: end deadline for the Sun day edition Is 1 pjn. Friday. Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 sjn. of the day of publication and for week day news is S pan. the day before publication. 6:30 p.m. AAUW, Girls Com munity club. 7:30 p m. Rogue Valley Navy Mothers club, party. Camp White Domiciliary theater room, transportation from Mrs. C. R. Alexander's home, 110 Almond st. 7:30 p.m. FOE auxiliary of ficers. Eagles hall. 8 p.m. Miriam circle, Zion Lutheran church, Mrs. Charles Peterson. 1781 Minear rd. 8 p.m. First Methodist church WSCS, Circle 6, Mrs. Edmund Hass, 1615 Crown ave. 8 p.m. Medford Jaycettes, Mrs. Richard Bowers, 327 Maple st. - 8 p.m. Medford Barracks 540 WWI veterans and auxiliary, Redman hall, Apple st. Thursday 10 a.m. Griffin Creek Home Economics club, Grange hall-, . 1 ' pjn. Sams Valley Ladies club, home of Mrs. Lloyd Beers. 1:30 p.m. Ruth circle, Zion Lutheran church, Mrs. James Brown, 24 North Orange st. Meeting Slated By Talent PTA Talent Talent Parent-Teacher association will the final meet ing of the year Thursday, May 17, at 8 p.m, in the high school building. A report of the recent state convention will be given, and the music department will pre sent numbers. Refreshments will take part in the home economics room. Camp White Club Announces Scores Camp White Mrs. S. W. Al corn, Ashland, and Mrs. Richard Milestone scored 174 Vi points at the last meeting of Camp White Veterans' Bridge club to top north-south players. Killen Mil ler and Arthur B. Sctrseth scored 155 Vi points, winning first place among east-west play ers. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Boyd took second, north-south, : with 167 points, and third went to Mrs. George Dean and Mrs. B. L. Sanderson for 159 Vi points. S. R. Calloway and W. Humes were fourth with 147 points. Additional east -west winners were Mrs. E. K. Ricker and Mike Dillon, 147V4; Mr. and Mrs. T. Randall, third, 146; Lester Holli day and B. L. Sanderson, fourth, 139V4. . Gold Hill Family Hosts for Dinner Gold HillMr. and Mrs. Wil liam Nickles and two sons, Wil lie and Robbie, were hosts for a family dinner Sunday which observed Mothers day. Four gen erations of Mrs. Nickles' family were present. Present were Mr. and Mrs. George R. Miller, Jacksonville, Mrs. Nickles' grandparents, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Colpitts, . Central Point. Also present were Mrs. Arlene Ream es and children, Clifford Sutton, Michael and Ricky. Reames; Mr. and Mrs. Bernard C. Miller, Eu gene, Mrs. Nickles' great-uncle and aunt; and Mr. Nickles' par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Nickles and their children, Barbara, Lin da and Louis. Cut-up dried figs are delicious in hot cooked cereal. Add them to your favorite recipe for quick breakfast bread too. Adult Bible Claw Announces Luncheon Adult Bible class of First Christian church has planned a meeting for Thursday, May 17, at 12 noon at the church. A covered dish luncheon will be served. Members and friends are invited to attend. Crush a few sprigs of fresh mint leaves and add to a sun shine jar of prunes. These are the prunes you plump by cov ering with boiling water and allow to stand 48 hours. LADIES! Would yea like re) have that eld fur coot restyled into a new CAPE. A STOLE or I JACKET Choose from a Best ef beautiful styles. - Thurs., Fri,, Sat. May 17-18-19. jaJleys 17 South Central 'Better Taste calls for pin WS the Quality . the Fashion the Price . . 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FREE STORAGE $ 0 00 TRADE-IN for your old t ur on new fur piece during this great saiol , THURS.-FRI.-SAT. MAY 17-18-19 Credit Gladly Given LEON'S T0T'S-T0-TEE1IS 17 South Central