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EIGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) Mounted Posse and Troop Hold Field Day Program About 75 persons attended a County Mounted Sheriffs posse Mounted troop, auxiliary. There auxiliaries from Douglas, Josephine and Jackson counties The troop served dinner Sat urday evening at the club house and music for dancing was fur nished by Vona Parker, J. L, Parker. Ray Ashcraft, Gene Lowe and Lanny Bogenoff, A number of the group slept out of doors at the grounds and Sunday morning a buckaroo breakfast was served to about 100 guests. Ronnie Eastgate, Frank Peter- eon, Carl Weisbroad and Dave Askins, students of the Forest Chapman Guitar studio, fur nished music for the breakfast. ' The field day activities began at 1 o'clock in the arena and each event was participated in by both men and women The week end activities were held to create a closer relation ship between the groups and Grants Pass auxiliary members plan a similar event in the near future. Prizes Awarded Prizes were awarded for the various events In the matched pairs class Jo sephine county members were in first place with the award going to Howard Wirty and Mrs. Sam Ray; Jackson county was second with Gary Gustafson and Mrs. Frank Christian, as the 'winners and taking third for Jo . sephine county were Sam Ray and Mrs. Ann Duke. In a stake race Jerry Fuller- ton and Miss Judy Steele of Douglas county took first; John Shama and Miss Montana Emer son, Jackson county, second; and Gary Brown and Miss Ver n a Dudley, also of Jackson county, third. The matched fours event went to Howard Wirty and Mrs. Ray and Ed Reed and Mrs. Hazel Lawrence, Douglas county, first; Everett Parton and Miss Judy Rone, and Norman Wells and Miss Norma Thiele, Douglas county, second; and Ray Vague and Mrs". C. Rease Braley, Bill Jones and Mrs. Thayer Tar vin, Jackson county, third. Rescue Race The rescue race was won by Larry Strode and Miss Rone, Douglas county,, first; Doug Chamberlain and Miss Emerson, Jackson county, second; and Bill Wishart and Miss Strode, Doug las county, third. The Gretna Green event was won by Jim Bunker and Miss Wilma Phillips, Jackson, first; Norman Wells and Miss Strode, Douglas, second; Gary Brown and Miss Dudley, Jackson, third. Matched eights went to John Sunday 9 a.m. to 12 noon Medford Trail Riders buckaroo breakfast, Tom Mclnturff ranch, Fern al ley rd., east of Phoenix. Monday 10 a.m. Grandmothers club, Mrs. Clayton Walker, 129 North Oakdale ave. 11 a.m. Unity Truth center, Room 203, Holly Theater bldg. 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., CBPW, First Baptist church annex. 2:30 p.m. Oak Grove Parent Teacher association, school gym nasium. 7 p.m. Jackson County Lic ensed Practical Nurses associa tion, Sacred Heart hospital soc ial room. 7:30 p . m. SPEBSQSA, Grange hall, Phoenix. 7:30 p.m. Parish Workers guild of St. Peters Lutheran church, Mrs. Harvey Brandau, 449 Haven st. 8 p.m. St. Mark's Evening guild, Parish house. 8 p.m. Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority, 1230 Woodland ave. 8 p.m. Degree of Honor, Redman hall. 8 p.m. Scottish Rite Women's club, Medford Masonic temple. 8 p.m. Civic Music associa tion board, Mra. D. F. Huson, 45 Lindley st. Tuesday 12:30 p.m. Kiwanian Dames, Mrs. Lawrence Buonocore, 433 West Eighth st. 7:30 p.m. Unity Truth Cent er, Room 203, Holly Theater bldg. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS LOOK FOA THl HAPPY unu DOG MAIL TRIBUNE field day last Sunday at Jackson grounds, sponsored by the Ladies were members from posses and Heckert, Bill Jones, Roy Vague, Walt Faux, Miss Jean Jones, Mrs. Tarvin, Mrs. Howard Haskell and Mrs. C. Rease Braley, Jack son, first; Jim McLain, Mrs. Ann Duke, Sam Ray, Miss Clara Rob ertson, Howard Wirty, Mrs. Ray, Ed Reed and Mrs. Hazel Lawr ence, Josephine, second. The baton race winners were Miss Wilma Phillips, Doug Chamberlain, Jim Bunker, Miss Dudley, Jackson, first; Ray Ber nard, Miss Emerson, Mr. Shama and Mrs. Clarence Dodge, Jack son, second. In the trailer loading event first went to Frank Christian and Miss Beverly Nelson, Jackson; second, Leon Robinson and Mrs. Robinson, Josephine; and third, Ed Reed and Mrs. Lawrence, Jo sephine. In the Texas barrel race Jack son won first in all three classes, with John Shama and Miss Em erson, first; Doug Chamberlain and Miss Phillips, second; and Ray Bernard and Mrs. Clarence Dodge, third. Going through the trail horse obstacles to win first were the Sam Rays, Josephine; Gary Gustafson and Mrs. Dodge, Jack son, second; and John Heckert and Mrs. George Dean, Jackson, third. Two Groups Hold Dinner Meeting Colonel Sargent camp and auxiliary, United Spanish War Veterans, met at the Redman hall May 20. A potluck. dinner was- served by Mrs. Frank Wid ner, Mrs. Ralph Atwood, Mrs. Harry Barnebure. Mrs. Elizabeth Johnston and Mrs. Hans Ram- min. Guests who attended the din ner and meetings included Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wallis, Miss Virginia Wallis, Ernest Cotter, Mrs. Sallie Cotter, Mrs. Florenz Breitemyer, Mrs. Willie Cooper, Mrs. Pearl Underwood, Mrs. Josephine Gillenwater, Mrs. Renne Grosh and Mrs. Kate Mcllvain of Grants Pass, and Mrs. Mollie Keene, James Cech, Don Anderson and Audley White of Medford. Mrs. Rammin presided at the meeting In place of the auxiliary president, Mrs. James Cech. Mrs. Ramin stated that there would be an officer's and color team practice at the Rogue River auxiliary meeting in the VFW hall in Grants Pass June 3. Thursday 1 p.m. Eagle Point Grange HEC, home of Mrs. John Huff man. 1:15 p.m. Fidelity club, Mrs. Robert Rae, 819 Bennett ave. Friday 12 noon Griffin Creek Home Extension unit picnic, Mrs. N. E. Harper, 1599 South Columbus ave. Raffi las s ummer From America's foremost makers of fine straw shoes ... in flats or wedgies ... 3 widths for better fit . . . ideal for summer sports wear end Hawiian prints . , . $895 Sunday, May 271956 Red Cross Recruits New Class A training class for new re cruits to serve as volunteers for Jackson County chapter, Ameri can National Red Cross, was held May 22 and 23 at court house. Mrs. E. Al Littrell, chairman of all services, presided. Speakers giving the orienta tion were Eugene Thorndike, chapter chairman, Leroy Wil liams, chairman of first aid, Mrs. J. W. Burba, chairman blood program, Mrs. O. A. Eden, vice chairman disaster, Mrs. Frank Fairweather, volunteer field con sultant, Elliott Becken, second vice-chairman. Mrs. Chris Zink, representative of state blind commission; Mrs. Helen A. Wil son, executive secretary; Man ville Heisel, fund raising chair man and the Rev. Michalas Deis who spoke on "Spirit Of Serv ice." , Presentation of the various services offered by Red Cross, in this county were given by Mrs. Robert Keeney, Mrs. R. G. Bard well, Mrs. Harry P. Poston, Mrs. Maurice Spatz, Mrs. T. R. Florey, Mrs. Richard W. Gordon and Mrs. Frank C. Preston. New recruits were Mrs. Wil liam W. Wood, Mrs. H. L. Bush, Jr. Mrs. Alex Dumas, Mrs. Earl B. Day, Mrs. Robert DeLorme, Mrs. Melvin Lattie, Mrs. Sheri dan W. Scott, Mrs. Joe Hearin, Mrs. T. K. Oliver, Mrs. William Cowning, Mrs. Forest Van Vleck, Mrs. F. R. Olds, Medford; Mrs. F. E. Holt and Mrs. M. A. Kocks, Ashland. These volunteers will serve in the blind and blood programs, Gray Lady service at Camp White, production of comfort articles, direction in crafts, staff aide and home service. Mrs. Martin Luther and Mrs. Aimee Deuell were responsible for the recruitment and pre sentation of training for this class. The meeting was concluded with serving of buffet luncheon. Mrs. John S. Day, Medford mem ber of the Pacific Area council, poured. Nurses Conduct . Two Institutes District 4, Oregon State Nurses' association, held two nursing institutes in May. The first was an institute on "Neuro surgery" and the speaker was Dr. James C. Luce. Following his talk, Mrs. Phyllis Schroeder gave demonstrations of nursing procedures peculiar to this field of nursing. The second institute was on "Anesthesia" and "Venipunc ture," and the speaker was Dr. David C. Boals. Assisting that evening were Mrs.. Schroeder, Mrs. Eileen Valentine and Miss Eleanor Bragg. General chairman for the in stitutes was Miss Gertrude Mol loy and both were held at Sa cred Heart hospital. About 35 registered nurses attended each institute and felt them to be most enjoyable and educational. A large oil refinery can proc ess enough wax in one day to coat 6,110,000 milk cartons. - Books Designed To Help Brides Listed by Library Books designed to help pros pective June brides are avail able at the Medford Public library. The latest edition of Emily Post's "Etiquette" describes prep arations for the most elaborate as well as the simplest weddings. Another book that dwells on the same subject is "Vogue's Book of Etiquette." The family with an engage ment or wedding to plan might turn to "Successful Entertaining at Home," by Carolyn Coggins. Authoritative information guides in the selection of china, glass ware and silver. Amelia Hill's "The Complete Book of Table Setting," provides information on the accepted customs and best practices of table setting, serv ice, etiquette and flower ar rangement. Other related books include "Let's Set the Table," by Elizabeth Lounsbery and Char lotte Adam's "Home Entertain ing." For the inevitable flurry of showers, friends might turn to Helen Webster's "Shower Par ties for All Occasions," which contains many ideas for honor ing the bride-to-be. The "Cokes bury Shower Book," is another source of good ideas. Prospective service brides will do well to heed the advice of fered in "The Army Wife," by Nancy Shea. It offers a readable and informative word picture of Army life from the woman's point of view. For the bride who expects to work after mar riage, a recent book called "Housekeeping After Office Hours," by Charlotte Adams, may be useful. Other books the bride might look into, include "Decorating on a Budget," by Elizabeth Ogg; House and Gar den's "Complete Guide to In terior Decorating," and the "Good Housekeeping Cook Book," edited by Dorothy B. Marsh. i Officers Named By Medford Unit Medford unit of Jackson Coun ty Public Health association held election of officers for the com ing year during a meeting last Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Sam Gilbert. Heading the organization for the 1956-57 year will be Mrs. Frank Tamney as chairman, Mrs. Richard Phair as secretary and Mrs. Bayard Getchell as treasurer. A brief business meet ing was held after the election of officers. Retiring officers are Mrs. Gil bert and Mrs. R. B. Knight, co chairmen, Mrs. L. C. Burt, secre tary and Mrs. Getchell, treas urer. Dr. Robert E. Lee OPTOMETRIST NEW D'Anjou Building 328 South Central . DIAL 3-5923 Free Parking Area "Voodo -Willie" Here's a little "guy" we'd like to have you meet . . . 'Cause he's the cutest little thing you'll put on your two feet ... He has a "saucy" little fringe topped by an "ebony" head and tho he's quite expensive you'll love his every "tread" . .' . Parker Woods' Memorial Service Held for Member Memorial services in remem brance of the late Mrs. Roy Leh man were conducted at a meet ing of Rogue Valley Navy Moth ers club Tuesday and installa tion of new officers was held. Mrs. Lehman worked with the organization many years and was a past commander. Mrs. Myrtle Coggins is the new commander and installing officers were from the Central Point Navy Mothers club. First vice-commander is Mrs. Ralph Merritt; second vice-commander, Mrs. John Davies; chaplain, Mrs. Guy Cobleigh; fi nance officer, Mrs. L. C. McKay; adjutant, Mrs. Orval White; judge advocate, Mrs. Daisy Reinhart; flag bearers, Mrs. C. E. Stelle and Mrs. E. E. Reames. Matrons-at-arms, Mrs. Rawley Rogers and Mrs. S. Hober; mu sician, Mrs. C. R. Alexander, and membership committee, Mrs. H. Dooms, Mrs. James Wicker and Mrs. Coggins. Nurse is Speaker For Meeting of Mothers' Group Central Point Miss Mary Cochran, public health nurse for the Central Point district, spoke to members of the Cradle Roll Mothers of Central Point Community Bible church when they met last week at the home of Mrs. B. Mv Thumler. The nurse's subject ' concerned in fectious hepatitis. A farewell handkerchief show er was given in honor of Mrs. Steve Bartlett. The Bartletts plan to move soon to Grants Pass. She was in charge of pub licity and the flower committee. Mrs. R. Sutherland will take charge of the flower fund and publicity will be done by Mrs. K. C. Van de Kamp. The group plans to hold an SALUTE RGUE RIVER VALLEY DAIRY MEM! The fine dairy foods from Jorgensen's come from the products of Roaue River Valley dairy farms . . so Jorgensen's salute all who have a part in this truly HOME INDUSTRY. The Dairy industry is as old as time - as up-to-date as tomorrow. Here at Jorgensen's when we convert the output of home dairy farms into the many Top-Quality Jorgensen's dairy products for YOUR table, we are always on the alert to establish and maintain the very highest standards of cleanliness and purity and rich flavor. We have the latest equipment, here in our spic- and -span Medford plant, to assure the VERY BEST. During Dairy Month, make it a health ful habit to eat lots of dairy products . . . there's HEALTH and GOODNESS in every one of them! DAIRY FOODS ARE YOUR BEST BUY informal Father's day party In June, the time and place to be announced. Devotions were given by Mrs. A. Fitzgerald and refreshments ' " J 7? X AwJafc For FREE Pickup and Delivery CALL 2-6165 Mrs. Rolland Will Be Calling At Your Home In The Near Future To help you with the care and maintenance of the new miracle fabrics, washable garments and the many other fabrics in use today. We feel sura her advice will be of great importance to you. Medford Domestic Laundry & Dry WHERE ONE CALL DOES IT ALL 30 North Riverside Medford Phone 2-6165 "YOUR APPEARANCE IS OUR BUSINESS" were served by Mrs. F. Caughle and Mrs. R Dunn. Mothers of infants and young children are invited to join the group. 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