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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1956)
0 ' t3L ; 1 fe'Kr?'" -nR583Baaii I ' , . ? 3" 8 H ' '1wi : f'"iz?;-, k -"PIS V .."' . .-lf ?i -4 L. & ' ' '., Mr. Bob G- Norns served last year as reporter for Alpha Rho chapter. Beta Sigma Phi sorority, and this year is secretary for the chapter. The Norrises have two children, Danny, 4, and Mickey Sue, 8 months, so Mrs. Norris has little time for activities outside of her home ond family. The family recently moved to a new home at 2368 Crater lake avenue. A- 1 Mrs. Ross Minnecl, 224 Vancouver avenue, who was reporter for Medford unit, American Legion auxiliary, last year is president of the unit this season. The Minnecis have three sons, Steven, Bill and David, all in school, and in addition to her home duties Mrs. Minneci works with 8 ond 40, is a vice-president of Roosevelt PTA, a Red Cross volunteer and also works as a hospital volunteer at Camp White. ... . ,. f f v. - .US J 'J t Publicity chairman last term for Medford Jaycettes was Mrs. Ted McLean, 335 Maple street. The McLeans moved to Medford from Eugene a year and a half ago. Their children are Terry, who considers himself lucky to live right across the street from Lincoln school, ond Danny, who is a year old. Mrs. McLean here embroiders a colorful Christmas table cloth sent to her from Norway by a friend. -'4 - s-sr i i I- X' J w fit X. --t H ik. Another busy homemoker and club worker is Mrs. C. C. Peterson, 2584 Bullock road, reporter for Alpha lambda chapter, Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority. Mrs. Peterson has written for Howard Extension unit, and submits other news. The Petersons have three children, Rita, 4; Lorelei, 2'A, and Wayne, 7 months. Mrs. Peterson does much canning of fruits and vegetables, makes pickles and jelly, bakes and sews. MEDFORDriWTRIBUNE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7. 1956 Salute to Reporters By Olive Starcher In observance of. National. Newspaper . week, which closes October 8, the Mail Tribune today salutes that important worker, the club publicity chairman. The nine women pictured here will be introduced at the annual reporter's school which the women's department of the paper will hold Tuesday, October 9, at the YMCA, and will be commended for their superior reporting for the organizations which each represents. tike the typical American club worker, most of the nine have families, are homemakers and work in churches, parent-teacher units, lodges and for civic groups such as the Red Cross. All are busy, but they found time last club year to turn out good copy which told the story of the activities in which their group engaged. At Tuesday's reporting school club correspondents will be in structed how to prepare copy for the paper, and problems common to organization publicity chairmen will be discussed. An informal tea will follow. The event is set from 2:30 until 4 p.m. Anyone who submits copy to the Mail Tribune, or anyone interested is invited to attend. IsuJx last year Mrs. Frank Benesh, 12 North Keeneway drive, reported ' for both Kiwanian Dames and Roosevelt PTA. last week she cut out a ' dress for the doll which Kiwanian Dames will dress for the annual Girl Scout camp fund project. Mrs. Benesh is a Brownie troop organ izer, works in Roosevelt PTA and in First Presbyterian Sunday school. ' Mr. ond Mrs. Benesh have a daughter, Susan, who attends Roosevelt. s. ' taayWi. flint li wi na i Mrs. Joe Gregory, member and past matron of Adarel chapter, Ora'er of Eastern Star, has written publicity both for the chapter and the past matrons' club. Mrs. Gregory is shown here at work at The California-Oregon Power company where she is secretary to H. P. Bosworth Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Gregory and her father, Charles Bole, who came here recently from Colorado, live at 17 Kenwood avenue. i - ; " ' " v' 44" rr Mrs. Darlyne R. Rudd (at left) former reporter ond current presi dent for Rogue chapter. National Secretaries association, is shown here with Mrs. Gwenn Caster, present publicity chairman, as they look over the chapter scrap book. Mrs. Rudd is office secretary for the Teamsters' union, in Medford. Mrs. Caster is a secretary for Rob inson, Potter and Ripley, and lives in Phoenix with her son, Dennis, 2Vb. - Mrs. Morvin I. Nelson, 225 Cottoge street, served as publicity chairman, for Sojourners' club last term, now holds offices in Trinity circle. First Presbyterian church, and in the church school. Mrs. Nelson dusts an heirloom lamp which belonged first to her maternal grand mother, a Kentuckian, and has other antique furniture in her home. The Nelson's son, Lee, attends Roosevelt school and plays in the band.
