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TWCM-MEDFORD (OSSGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Tuesday. December 4. 1956
Chnstmas Cards Slimmer
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For 1956;- Red -Favorite Color
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w By MARGARET RICHARDS i designs of 'religious motif Christ
Untied Press Correspondent mas cards nd similar subjects.
Kansas City, Mo. U.Pj Rdisious cards in general have
C:,.iitmas cards are. stvIibjy ; advanced tn styhnij and design,
sii.n. packed with surprise and and are expected to continue to
brilliantly Colored this yeas. ! "sprove in popularity this year
A review of the severtU thous- ' as thcy .have each. Christmas in
and new dc'.gns created -by the i Tent ?ears' h said.
artists of the world's largest! The "super-super - slim ' de
greeting card firm 'disclosed 1 signs and their companions, the
that; " new decorated envelopes, are
1. Slender styling fcaj progres- among the most eye-catchjng in
sed ' the ultimate in cards that novations in Christmas greet-mc-asure
14 inches je length end ings. The long, narrow dimen
onlv two inctits m width: o ior.s whether used horizontal-
2. Distinctive envelopes dec-Ny r vertically permit unusual
orated with gay stripes and holi-! treatment of yule subjects, and
day ornaments, and" unusual ! the colorful' envelopes proclaim
folding arrangements that pre- j "Merry Christmas" even before
sent Christmas scenes in ' dra- i they are opened.
matic Cpanorar.ic fashion have ! Blues and greens, which had
been introduced. o been climbing in popularity as
3. Red, -she traditional yule- i Christmas card colors, have been
tide color, has -reaffirmed, itself '. subordinated this year. Red, the
as top shade of the season. ' 'd reliable, once again is un
it! alD the 1956 selection of challenged leader' in the color
Chnstmasc greetings is one ef ; parade in accordance with the
tl.most distinctive collectJdns ' Current sing to warm, bright
in retort years, said Mrs. Jean- tones- ' .
rictte t-ee, Resign director of r Photography Technique
pTlallmaJc. Cards. :, i Photographic techniques have
Frosting been combined with artwork to
Rich parchment, symbolic of j achieve several unusual effects,
splendor, has been vised for.! Mrs. Lee reported. One series of
y many of Tlie new' cards, with
designsO and lettering smartly
worked ir silver and gold that
often hasMl harrmiered r craft
ed appearance, ingraving, sim
ulated jewels and a sew process
greetings features color photo
graphs of traditional Christmas
symbols sprays of holly, glow
candles or glistening -ornaments
vignetted and mounted against
heavv textured backgrounds. In
that procces an all-over frosted j another, figures of angels, choir
appearance also have been em-1 boys and the like have been
ployed extensively. j sculptured in paper and photo-
This frosting gives unusual di
mension, to stained glass window
Our Shipment
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IS NOW HERE
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Many Good Green Pieces
cfor Christmas Giving '
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gra plied "io color
A comparatively new type of
card the family greeting is
on . hand in many new forms.
One timely card is in the shape
of a television set. Tiny Santa
Claus figures, each imprinted
with the name of an appropriate
member ef the family, are tuck
ed lyhind the TV screen. Cut
outs are even supplied for the
i family pets whether - dog, cat
, or parakeet.
' Who is expecfed to be. the
favorite character on cards this
; year? Santa Claus, of course.
! "Year in and year out, Santa
! leads the popularity poll," Mrs.
1 Lee said, "Santa is presented as
: the traditional "round-faced, jolly
gent, as a stylized character with
tufted brows and beard, at work
in his North -Pole sh'op and in
many other ways."
i Medford Barracks
To Meet Wednesday
World War I Veterans, Med
i ford barracks, will meet Wednes
'day, December 5, at Redman
5 hall at 7:34 p.m. Plans for a
j Christmas party will be made.
Society
Senior Students
In Homemaking
Take Examination
Senior homemaking students
of Medford High school and St.
Mary's High school joined today
with 300.000 others throughout
the United States in testing their
homemaking knowledge and at
! titudes. The young women took
a 50-minute written examina
tion sponsored by General Mills
for the third annual American
Homemaker of Tomorrow con
gest. A total of S106.000 in schol
i arships is offered by General
Mills to the winners.
! At the St. Mary's school six
senior girls took the test under
the direction of Sister Elizabeth
Jean, their teacher. At Medford
High school 24 seniors took the
test. They have studied sewing
with Miss Jean Brooks and cook
ing under Mrs. Ruth Hocker
smith. Approximately three quarters
of a million girls have been en
rolled in this- national home
making program since it was
launched by General Mills in
195S to assist the schools in
homemaking education.
. In Oregon 3,935 girls in 143
schools took the written exami
nation. The girl with the highest test
score in each school will be
named Homemaker of Tomor
row for her school and will re
ceive an award pin designed by
Trifari of New York. Her test
will be entered in competition
for $1,500 and $500 scholarships
which will be awarded each
state Homemaker of Tomorrow
and the runner-up respectively.
The school of each state winner
will receive a complete set of
the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
The 48 state winners and the
representative from the District
of Columbia will receive an expense-paid
educational tour to
Washington, D.C., colonial Wil
liamsburg, Va., and New York,
where on May 2 at a Waldorf
Astoria hotel banquet one of
them will be announced as the
1957 AU-American Homemaker
of Tomorrow. Her scholarship
will be increased to S5.000. This
year for the- first time girls who
rank second, third and fourth
in the national finals will re
ceive $4,000, $3,000, and $2,000
scholarships respectively.
For sure-fire success at your
parties, consult books at the
Medford Public Library o n
games and entertaining.
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Directions, color chart included.
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Dept.; P.O. Box 168, Old Chel
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Mrs. Bob Norris
Is Speaker for
Chapter-Meeting
Alpha Rho chapter of Beta
Phi sorority held the last busi
ness meeting in the home of
Mrs. James Tengesdal, 1216
West Eighth street, November
27.
The cultural program for the
evening was presented by Mrs.
Bob Norris, her theme being
"The Art of Dress". It was point
ed out how clothes, color and
haid could be worn to the best
advantage of each person. She
also had many pictures demon
strating the right and wrong
ways of dress. A basic wardrobe
was said to be an important
factor.
Mrs. Raymond Morton gave
a report on the activities of
the sorority's of city council.
Plans were made for a Christ
mas basket to be given some
deserving family at Christmas
time. Mrs. William Werner is in
charge.
Co-hostesses for the evening
were Mrs. Donald Lue and Mrs.
Marcus McKenzie.
The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Larry Allen,
716 Hamilton street, December
13th at 8 p.m.
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Ruch PTA Holds
Supper and Dance
Ruch R u c h Parent-Teacher
association sponsored the annual
potluck supper and dance Sat
urday night in Ruch.
Prior to the dance a 4-H club
achievement program was held.
Special county and year pin
awards were given to members.
Winner of the county style re
view achievement award was
j Romelle Fossoh with the county
. electricity program award go
ing to Jerome Peterson.
Annual pin awards were given'
to Mary Williams, Marianne
Cantrall, Diane Winningham,
Marianne Barker and Ricky
Davis, first year: Lona Buffing
ton, Robert Zeigler and Karen
Gettling, second year; Gary Fos
sen, Donald Gettling and Jerome
Peterson, third year; Romelle
Fossen, fouth year; Noel Dunlap,
fifth year; Shirley Dunlap. sev-
1 enth year; and Nancy Redhead,
i tenth year.
! Approximately 140 attended
j the supper and dance.
j Tickets on Sale
For PTA Supper
Central Point Tickets for
the Central Point Parent-Teacher
association chili supper, Decem
ber 6th, are available at Jewett
school, Junior High school, and
Crater Department Store.
I Serving will start at 5:30 p.m.
' and continue until 7:30 p.m.
Supper will be followed by a
' band and chorus concert,
j. The major part of the money
I raised by this project will be
j used to buy equipment for the
i new Jewett school.
1 Individuals who are donating
cakes and salads are asked to
have them in the home econ
i omics room- in the Junior High
: school not later than 4 .p.m.
' Thursday.
College to Give
Christmas Concert
Wednesday Niqht
Corvallis Five Medford stu
dents will sing in the Oregon
State college chorus Wednesday.
: December 5. when its presents
I Handel's ' Messiah" as the an
' nual campus Christmas concert.
' They are Gary Gustafson, sen
; ior in animal husbandry; Lewis
j McLaren, senior in agriculture;
Miss Pat Newland, junior in
j elementary education; Miss Kay
j White, sophomore in elementary
, education and Miss Sharon Whit
lock, freshman in education ma
jor. Approximately 250 student
singers will take part in the
annual concert, which tradition
ally opens the Christmas season
on the OSC campus.
Four guest soloists from Port
land, Albany and Corvallis have
i been invited to participate in
this year's "Messiah" presenta
j tion. Robert Wells, head of the
! mu3ic department, will be direc
; tor.
The concert will be presented
! in the OSC coliseum at 8 p.m.
' and is open to the public. Nearly
; 4000 persons attended last year's
, concert
Rogue River Club
Announces Bazaar
Rogue River Rogue River
Garden club will hold the an
nual Christmas bazaar Decem
ber 8 at Like Oak Grange hall
Hours will be from 10 a.m. to
5 p.m.
Christmas candles, cards, dec
orations and novelties will be on
sale, as well as cookies and
candy. Lunch and refreshments
will be served.
Gold Hill Woman
Named President 1
Mrs. Walter McClean, Gold
Hill, was elected president of
Rogue Valley Herb society at a
meeting held recently at the
home of Mrs. Glen Hoist,' ML
Pitt avenue, Medford. She sue
ceeds Mrs. Otto Nagel, Eagle
I'oint.
Also elected to office were
Mrs. J. W. Ostrander. Medford.
first vice-president: Mrs. Glen
Hoist, Medford, second vice
president; Mrs. A. B. Kneass,
recording secretary; Mrs. Nagel.
Eagle Point, corresponding sec
retary; Mrs. L. W. Lingscheit.
Medford, treasurer.
The remaining retiring offic
ers are Mrs. John Hoist, Gold
Hill, first vice president; Mrs.
Mrs. Edgar Vanderlip. Shady
Cove, second vice president:
Mrs. Stephen F. Counts, Grants
Grants Pass, corresponding sec
retary and Mrs. Glen Hoist,
treasurer.
Mrs. Bert F. Simmons spoke
about the use of herbs in con
nection with Christmas. Christ
mas candles, wreaths and a kiss
ing ball made by member were
displayed.
Camp Announces
Memorial Service
A service in memory of Mrs.
A. R. Allen, oracle of Mistletoe
camp, Royal Neighbors of Amer
ica, who died Friday, will be
held at the next meeting of the
camp. It is set for Thursday, De
cember 6. at 7:30 p.m. in the
Pythian biulding.
The vice-oracle states that elec
tion of officers will also be held
during the evening and a full
attendance of members is expected.
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