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Girl Scouts Hold Court At School Three girls received the curved bar award at the annual court of awards of the Griffin Creek Girl Scout neighborhood, held May 21 in the school cafe teria. The curved bar award, the highest for Intermediate Girl Scouts, was completed by Bar bara McCormick, Jean Heide mann and Janice Evernham. To earn the badge they completed proficiency badges in homemak ing, foods, clothing, nutrition nd good grooming. They are members of troop 33, led by Mrs. J. Edgar Moir and Mrs Arvid Althens. Troop 33 is made up of girls from the sixth, seventh and eighth grades and several profi ciency badges were earned by the other members. Badges in drawing and painting, adventur er and cyclist were presented to Verna Adams, Sandra Althens, Cathy Althens, Diane Evern ham, Janet Kelly. Nancy Kime, Kay Miller, Judy Maxson, Mar gie Moir, Jackie Eummel, Nola Shurtleff and Teresa Six. Mem bers of Troop 33 also presented the candlelight ceremony during the recitation of the laws and promises. They also sang. Troop 37, fourth grade, led by Mrs. Rex Johnson, sang before the fly-up ceremony. Flying-up were Linda Romanchek, Nicki Ober, Patricia Lindsay and Christine Helman. They were welcomed into Intermediate Girl Scouts by Karen Mathern, Connee Harris, Teresa Steinback Color-Crochet! 7149 Join these pretty squares to form a cozy coverlet, a stunning bedspread, or dresser scarf. Easy crochet in 3 gay colors! Pattern 7149: Crocheted square 11V4 Inches in mercerized cro chet and knitting cotton; small er too, in No. 30 cotton. Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P.O. Box 168, Old Chel sea Station, New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME. ADDRESS AND PATTERN .NUMBER. 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! Dozens of other designs to order all easy, fascinating hand work! Send 25 cents for your copy of this wonderful book right away! k i n u u t CLEANING m TIME! t Walls and Ceilings Woodwork Floors Windows PLUS RUGS & FURNITURE RANDY'S Si CLEANING CLUIMPL JbllVIVk FREE Estimates DAV Juniors Meeting Held The Junior Disabled Ameri can Veterans Auxiliary met May 19 at the home of Mrs. Harvey Cassman, Central Point. Donna Thompson was elected Commander for the coming year. Others elected to fill offices were Gloria Thompson, senior vice commander; Annette Jones, jun ir vice commander; Judy Guss, chaplain; Dorie Mae Grissom, adjutant; Jacqueline George, treasurer; Jo Carol Grissom, con ductress; Paulette Simmons, pa triotic instructor; Cynthia Sim mons, sergeant-at-arms. Mrs. Everett Grissom and David Grissom were visitors. The members decided to have a picnic at Hawthorne park June 9. Jo Carol Grissom and Nina Grissom served refreshments. Donna Thompson, Reporter and Constance Patterson of Troop 80. fifth grade. Troop 80, led by Mrs. Richard Ball, explained how they ful filled the requirements for earn ing the second class badge. Re ceiving the award and year pins were Delores Ball, Connee Har ris, Karen Mathern, Sylvia Mer ritt, Constance Patterson, Carole Sacchi, Margo Shreve, Teresa Steinback and Linda Young. Troop 157, second grade Brownies, sang a Brownie song and received year pins. Those in the troop receiving pins were Judy Barnum, Patricia Clark, Marlene Lindsay, Debbie Luehrs, Charlene McCormick, Earlene McKenny, Maurine McNiel, Al lison Mode, Janet Olufsen, Mari lyn Peters, Ginger Ricks, Ellen Shurtleff, Janet Walker, Mary Ellen Wright, Judy Youmans, Karen Waldren, and Jonnie Six. The leaders are Mrs. Harold Ricks and Mrs. Hugh Shurtleff. During the flag ceremony, Kay Miller was color bearer and Jean Heidemann and Barbara McCormick were color guards. The salute was led by Judy Maxson. She also led the audi ence in the singing of "Amer ica." . Sorority Closes Year's Activities With Installation Final meeting of Epsilon chap ter of Delta Kappa Gamma for the past school year was held at the home of Mrs. Merle Wood ward in Grants Pass May 19. During the business meeting correspondence was read from the state officers and others ex pressing their thanks to Epsilon chapter members "for their hospitality and fine planning" shown in the recent state conven tion held in Medford. Miss Florence Allen announced that Miss Wilma Bench had been selected to receive the Epsilon chapter scholarship. Miss Bench will be a junior in teacher edu cation at Southern Oregon col lege. This is the tihrd year she has received the $150 scholar ship. The new officers were in stalled. They are president, Mrs. Alice Ottis, Grants Pass; first vice-president, Mrs. Alice Willits, Ashland; second vice-president, Miss Anna Laura Honts, Med ford; recording secretary, Mrs. Gladys Sloan, Phoenix; corres ponding secretary, Mrs. Merle Woodward, Grants Pass; treas urer, Miss Vida Scripter, Ash land; parliamentarian, Mrs. Es ther Fliegel, Medford. The past president's bar was presented to Mrs. Kathryn Stan cliffe, the retiring president. Gifts were presented to two members who are leaving. Miss Flora Stokoe will be leaving for California, and Miss La Moille Pugh to Portland. During the refreshment hour, pictures of the recent conven tion were shown by Miss Honts. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Woodward, Mrs. Ottis, and Miss Dorothy Dymock. In? 3-4069 House Cleaning v V Specialists! No Job Too Small 1 Installation Set By Oak Grove PTA Oak Grove Installation of of ficers and a talk by Leonard Mayfield, superintendent of Med ford city schools, will feature the last meeting of the year for Oak Grove Parent-Teacher asso ciation. It will be held Monday, May 28, at 2:30 p.m. in the school gymnasium. Final business of the year will include adoption of the 1956-57 budget, and last reports of com mittees. Mrs. John Benson, Med ford, parliamentarian of the Ore gon Congress of Parents and Teachers, will conduct the in stallation. Taking office will be Mrs. Charles Ward, president; Mrs. Gerald Parson, vice-president; Mrs. Abner Clark, secretary and Mrs. Lawrence P. Crocker, treas urer. Robert Taylor, retiring presi dent, will be awarded a past president's pin by Sharon S. Eichelberger, past president. The Oak Grove school chorus, under the direction of Hugh Shurtleff, will sing several num bers. Accompanist is Shirley Hopkins. Mr. Mayfield will speak on "What Consolidation Will Mean Smart Separates Separates for the half-size fig ure these cool, pretty styles are perfect for summer! Sleeve less blouse, slimming shorts, graceful button-front skirt mix and match colors, fabrics to match colors, fabrics to make many different, smart outfits! Pattern 9180: Half Sizes 14, 16V. 18Vi, 2014, 2214, 2414. Size 16V& blouse l34 yards; skirt 2 yards. 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 lst-class mail ing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pat tern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N.Y. Print plain ly NAME. ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. . 0 V'.V,i "-"Al trw 1lWilflkTt I Summer Bath Fragrances Regular $2 special value! 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The group will convene first at 7 p.m., for a business meeting and Mr. Demo's talk will begin at 8:45 p.m. Mrs. Bessie Baldwin, presi dent, and Mrs. Grace Crawford, who attended the first institute conducted on the west coast for practical nurses held May 6 through 9, will report on the in stitute. The session was sponsor ed by the N-tional Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses, Inc. Because of the importance of the meeting a full member ship is expected. Friends of members also are invited. Hostesses will be Miss Hanna Vick, chairman, with Mrs. Marie Pierce and Miss Wilma Willie. to the Oak Grove. District." Mothers of pupils in the first grade will serve refreshments and child care will be provided. It is announced that six Oak Grove students completed the baby-sitting course given recent ly at McLoughlin Junior High school. They are Shirley Berns, Donna Lou Barker, Janice Cog- hill, Janice Jasmann, Peggy j Wilkes and Peggy Gilbert. 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