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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, May 17, 1958 IP emend Garden Club Plans Show In Phoenix Phoeni x Phoenix Garden club will hold the Annual flower show at the Phoenix Community club building Sunday, May 20, from 1 to 9 p.m. Many exhibits of flowers and arrangements will be displayed, the committee states. Special projects will be a display by the 4-H club. Junior Garden club, and neighboring garden clubs. A silver tea, plant sale and a cookie sale are planned.' At 3 p.m., a program will be given. John Lusk of the Lusk Piano company will play solos on a Baldwin spinet organ. Mrs. Ruth Walden of the Walden floral shop will talk on and display correct corsages for the various types of clothing to be modeled in a show to be given by Had ley'a Dress shop. Instrumental numbers will be given by the misses Joyce Hun ter and Joyce Stockstill of Phoe nix and vocal numbers will be given by Mrs. R. B. Harrison, also of Phoenix. The public is cordially invited to attend. Students to Hold Junior-Senior Prom on Friday Eagle Point Eagle Point High school junior-senior ban quet and prom will be held Fri day, May 18,-in .the Banquet room of the Medford hotel start ing at 7:30 p.m. Theme of the dance will be "Moonlight and Roses." Prom queen candidates chosen from the senior class are Miss Claudia Griffin, Miss Malloroy, and Miss Vera Farley. Entertainment provided by the students will include vocal number by Miss Marvena Nel en and Miss Barbara Hender son. Also the Faculty Quartet will sing. Miss" Vera-Wood will play piano golosh Charles Petti-grew-will - be master of cere monies. ' ''. ' . .. : Music will be: provided by a grant from the . trust funds of the Recording .', Industries . ob tained by the' cooperation of Local 59Z American Federation of Musicians. Belle Van Dyke and her orchestra will play. CALENDAR CaJendar notices and news for the society section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in fcTiting 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 S pjn. the day before publication. - Thursday 6:30 p.m. Crater Garden club, home of Mrs. Arthur Straus, 643 East Pine st., Central Point. 7:30 p.m. Job's Daughters, Bethel 56, Shady Cove, VFW hall. 8 p.m. Adarel chapter, OES, Jacksonville Masonic temple. 8 p.m. Board of Medford Junior Service league's kinder garten for deaf, Hedrick Junior high school. - 8 p.m. Talent PTA, Talent ' High school building. 8 p.m. Royal Neighbors of America, Pythian building. Friday - H a.m. Medford Truth cen ter, (Unity) Room 203 Holly Theater building. 2 p.m. Epsilon chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma sorority, Mrs. Merle Woodward, 312 Northwest Fifth st., Grants Pass. Voice Students . Of Mrs. Werner To Give Recital Caroline A n d r e wi Werner wilL present a group of voice students in a recital Saturday, May 19. The program will be held in the concert hall of the Church of Latter Day Saints at 8 o'clock. On the program will be Mrs. David Raymond Baker, . Med ford; Miss Patricia Moore, Jack sonville; Mrs. H. H. Bresee and Mrs. Tom Popham, both Med ford; Miss Joanna Lester, Grants Pass; George Wasson, Mrs. Ralph Matlack and Mrs. William G. Reed, both Medford; Mrs. Henry DeVoss, Talent; Miss Muriel Cartwright, Medford and Miss Arleta Knowles. In addition to traditional re cital numbers . the. group will present some scenes from operas and for the first time, one scene will be done in costume, Mrs. Werner states. This will be the card scene from "Carmen." Ap pearing in this will be Mrs. Popham, Mrs. Matlack and Miss Lester. Also appearing in operatic selections will be Mrs. DeVoss, Mrs. Reed, Mr. Wason, Miss Knowles and Mrs. Bresee. Anyone interested in music is invited by Mrs. Werner to attend. 4 Governor Visits Medford Zontians Mrs. Ellen Harris of Vancou ver B.C., governor of district VIII of Zonta International, met with the. members of the Med ford club Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Jacque Lenox. Mrs. Harris discussed with the vari ous chairman the activities and duties of the standing commit tees. She stated that in District VIII, $11,000 had been raised this year for service. Mrs. Effie Kurtz, Medford president, announced that . Mrs. Harris has just been nominated as second vice-president for Zon tan International. . Officers of the Medford club for 1956-57 were elected Mon day night. Mrs. Jean Fish will be president; Mrs. Violet Anders, first vice-president; Mrs. Dor othy Ginn, second vice-president; Mrs. Eloise Winkelbleck, secre tary and Mrs. Celia Martin treas urer. Miss Josephine Kirtley was elected delegate to the Interna tional convention in Sun Valley, Ida., in June. Mrs. Florene Bol ton will -serve as alternate dele gate, Mrs. Violet Anders will be a convention hostess and Mrs. Irean Grigsby is to be in charge of the information booth. Refreshments. were served Monday evening by the hostess, Mrs. Lenox. Family. Reunion Held on Sunday A family reunion was held Mother's day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hutchins, 870 Gar field street... Here for the event were Mr. and. Mrs. . Gerald Hutchins and sons, Mickey and Rickey, Renton, Wash. Also at tending the reunion were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hutchins, Tom Jr. and Patricia: Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hutchins, Jimmy and Becky: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Huntchins, Darrel and' Cheryl; and Mrs. Zylpha J3ennevtt.. : , Longfellow got the informa tion for his poem, "The Song of Hiawatha, published in 1855, from an Indian .historian who lived at Sault Ste Marie, Mich. .vote John H. Tizekker for ASSESSOR Jackson Co. Republican r . ... r . til 1:..?-!,S: i- SjPSw- I ill Ha has worked In the County Assessors office in '46, 'A7 and '48 when efficiency, integrity and a fair and just fax to all was the key note. He is a conscientious candi date that knows the duties and responsibili ties .of the ; offie of county assessor, making him well qualified for the office he seeks. . Paid Adv. Tiickker far Assessor Committee YMCA To Hold Smorgasbord Saturday Night Flavors from many different lands will feature the YMCA smorgasbord being planned for Saturday, May 19. Serving time from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. will find Mrs. Alex Tummers and her Y international cookery class busy keeping the smorgasbord table filled with every kind of food, from savory meats and fish to vegetables and refreshing sal ads, according to Mrs. John Mansfield, general chairman. Planned in conjunction with the annual YMCA spring auc tion, the dinner will be the re sult of weeks of menu devel oping, the recipes coming from Mrs. Tummers' collection. : Mrs. Tummers, recently rec ognized for her culinary artistry in the Oregon Food and Bever age magazine will take charge of all the food preparation and display together with Mrs. James Moerder. These women will be aided by Mrs. Steve Benson, Mrs. Barbara Gordon, Mrs. Tom Shearin, Mrs. Fred Spiegelberg, Mrs. M. W. Taylor, Mrs. I. M. Eitrem, Mrs. Milo Kubalek, Mrs. John Ousterhout, Mrs. Donald Collins, and Mrs. E. M. Whini han. Ticket distribution is in charge of Mrs. Jim Winslow, and Mrs. Fred Baggenstos, and tickets are on sale at Acme hardware, Home Appliance, Swem's, Penney's, Burlesons, Purucker's Piano House, Hight's Realty, O. K. Market, and the YMCA office. Working on the decoration and hostess committee are Mrs. Harlan Bosworth Jr., Mrs. Ger ald VanTmg, Mrs. Jack Vaughn, Mrs. Gene Chamberlain and Mrs. D. C. Goodman. YMCA members have been contacted by a committee con sisting of Mrs. Clifford . Grif fiths, Mrs. Marvin Nelson, Mrs. Paul Harper, Mrs. Edward Branchfield, Mrs. A. L. McClure, Mrs. Robert Newland, M r s. Richard Neece, and Mrs. Wilson Bjorge. Mrs. George Lovenborg, Mrs. William Riley, and . Mrs. Larry McConnell have been in charge of food solicitation. The Y Men's club, a service club for young men within the YMCA, will assist the women's committees during the dinner hours. Tri-Hi-Y girls helping with the dinner include Misses Marilyn Anderson, Jacque Colton and Carolyn Baggenstos, who made posters and otherwise helped with ticket sales, and Misses Wendy Wood, Pat : Donahue,, Dayle Stratton, Ronda Martina- Rita Johnson, Louise Willis, Lin da Stickney, and Janice Cox, who will help with both ticket sales and hostess duties. Altar Guild Altar guild of St. -Peter's Lu theran church will meet Friday, May 18, at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. H. Korpi, 211 Bliss street. Unusual Crochet! . r Sit p -&Sr The five women pictured here make up the main committee for the annual smorgasbord which Medford YMCA will give. Sat urday, Mar 19. from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the "Y". Shown (left to right) aft Mrs. Jt mWinslow, Mrs. Fred Baggenstos, Mrs. James Moerder, Mrs. John Mansfield and Mrs. Alex Tummers. Mrs. Win slow and Mrs. Baggenstos are co-chairman of ticket sales, Mrs. Tummers and Mrs. oMerder are co-chairman in charge of food preparation and Mrs. Mansfield is general chairman of the event. Lions' Auxiliary Elects Officers Prospect Officers were re cently elected by Prospect Lion's auxiliary. They are Mrs. Lowell Ash,, president; Mrs. Kenneth Vannice, vice-president; Mrs. John Gartman, secretary; Mrs. George W. Kansky, treasurer; Mrs. Sidney Lund, trainer. The election meeting was held at Becky's cafe in Union Creek and initiation was conducted for Mrs. Gabe Shawl Mrs.' Kenneth Vannice, Mrs; Sidney Lund, Mrs. Bob Larson and Mrs. Parton. -Mrs. George Hubbard, presi dent, conducted the meeting and reported on the annual spring board meeting in Portland that she attended. Mrs. Ralph Goode reported on the recent dinner in Eagle Point for state officers. Mrs. Ash and Mrs. Hubbard were named delegates to the annual state convention to be held in Portland June 10-12. Installation of officers will be held at a joint .meeting with the and Two Groups Plan Dinner on Sunday Colonel Sargent camp auxiliary, United Spanish War Veterans, will meet at Redman hall Sunday, May 20th, at 1 p.m. A potluck dinner will be served. I Mrs. Frank Widner is in charge of the dinner arrangements. Mrs. James Cech, auxiliary president, will preside at the auxiliary business meeting and Commander Carl Thompson will conduct the camp meeting. A report will be given on the recent carnation sale. Officers and the color team will practice for the department convention. All Spanish war veterans and families are welcome to attend. Frozen fish thaws best in the refrigerator at 38 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit. It can be cooked without previous thawing, but the cooking time is longer. Lions in Prospect Community hall June 20. It was announced that the Lions would hold a turkey shoot June 3. Installation Held By Roosevelt PTA; Pupils on Program -r Last meeting of the year for the Roosevelt Parent-teacher as- j sociation was held Friday in the j school auditorium. Installation of officers for the coming year j ' was held with Mrs. W. G. Ardry, 1 past president of Medford Coun- j cil of Parent-Teachers associa tions and also past president of j Roosevelt unit, as installing of- j ficer. Those taking office were j Mrs. Ross Minneci, vice-president; Mrs. Nick.DeWitt, secre tary, and Mrs. Charles Lewis, treasurer. The retiring officers are Mrs. Warren Lesseg, president; Mrs. "Jerry Adlfinger, vice-president; Mrs. Joe Wittenberger, secre tary and Mrs. Stuart 'McQueen, treasurer. Mrs. Lorraine Evensen, vocal music supervisor of city schools, explained methods of teaching music to children and presented several groups of students to demonstrate the different grade levels. Mrs. Frances Weaver led her first grade group in two songs; Mrs. Lucille Hulburt, the third gradej. Mrs. Marjorie Blaar, the fifth grade; Ray Lew is, a seventh grade group from McLoughlin Junior high, and Al lan Lehl, a senior high school group. Mrs. Nick DeWitt gave a brief report on the convention of the Oregon Congress and Parents and Teachers held . in Portland recently. She attended as a dele gate. During the business meeting Mrs. Lesseg commented briefly on the theme "Enjoy Your PTA through Participation" which was used through the year in planning programs. She thank ed the executive board and as sociation for their active partic ipation. , . It was announced an auditing committee had been appointed consisting of Mrs. Adlfinger and Mrs. Robert Little. Mrs. Adlfinger was presented the president's pin and gavel. Prior to closing the meeting, Mrs. Adlfinger presented a past president's pin to Mrs. Lesseg and announced appointment of Delegates to Medford Council of PTA. These will be Mrs. Joe Wittenberger and Mrs. Wayne Wright. Room count was won by Jack Holmes in the upper grades and Mrs. Frances Weaver In the low er grades. Hostesses for the afternoon were mothers of pupils in the sixth grade. CARPET ON THE CEILING! Rediculous ain't it! But at the prices its going for at. Laurine's CARPET HOUSE 400 EAST MAIN at RIVERSIDE REMODELING SALE! 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