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Mrs. Do 4; Andersons who had a table &nier piec for the holi- j diycJherne. Trs. Cfcff Green ex- i (TTKiitedOa clevr Christmas scene arranjed in a fish bowl. ' Prizes went to Mrs. John i Carnes ar?4 Mrs. Ray Ragsdalei who wf SGgue5t. ! CA (fcrft exchange followed the pgraas 0 ng HEW, E At on. No f4 or tt. Ut 0t HOmI V mfrt of Ho wl yJ IE ST. tcduca Siibl. HeWl. Ceo- VJ - 3 (w f-p. -m. -1 m. rtfi hiw-M. A. O J mt (Ntf fnce ye had w 1 l-frn ntv hrni-nv !. r I-V-C. P o may ) t'i - O mrf bolV MEE HOB! eexilri n O. MOV AT NO" 0 cofl w yce ey rd V MAIL COUON. b W-L TCBAY O !cMSA?ciior. Dept. II O I S. Oreaon L.-"-' I MEN! by Y eo U"- , I ME NT by t ello4 I u- l.nlOd -ill b J COtl no O rtm 1 "Et Pitlor-Book't J X10 o- '? "OUCE SIZE Of I !(iirs. WAl!T. JMY, tc. No col. J No oW'9o'OH. Q) I PkAIN - I I or a aear A III OtS? U W 3 i t . I I ft 'J , v m KB I wl" -mwirt m 0 o i O o cj t 0 t O 0 C o ofg CALJFORJIIA OREGON POWER COMPANY 0 "XtWestyn Cor.pany owned and operated by Western Petpie O O Surprise Party ,. Honors Couple On Anniversary " CntrI Point Mr. and Mrs. Roy V. Colpitts. Route 1, Box 70. Central Point, were hon ored at a party December 2 which observed their 25th wed dfng anniversary. The Colpitts were guests of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Semora for an anniversary dinner, and tien returned home to find a group of friends and relatives had gathered for a surprise party- in their honor. Later oth ers arrived to greet the Colpitts and a total of about 70 called between 2 and 10 o'clock. The honored guests were pre sented a large anniversary cake, and many other gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Colpitts were married in St. Francis, Kan . De cember 2. 1931, and have lived in Medford 14 years. They have five daughters. Two who were unable to attend the anniversary party. Mrs. Max W. Sweet of Stillwater. Okla., and Mrs. Wil liam Nickle, Anaheim, Calif.. and their husbands, telephoned during the day. The other daugh ters are Mrs. Arlene Reames. Gold Hill, and the Misses Donna and Lillian Colpitts, at home. Course Completed By Secretaries Sixteen medical secretaries, .all employees of Medford doc tors, were awarded "certificates of completion" at a dinner Tues day evening at Henry s Broiler. 'The secretaries had completed a course in office practice for medical secretaries offered by Jackson County Medical society in cooperation with Southern Oregon college and the General Extension division. Oregon State System of Higher Education. The instructor, for the course was Dr, Alwin V. Miller, chairman of the business education depart ment at Southern Oregon col lege. Completing the course were Jackie Adams, Velma Adams, Mildred Blachly, Bernice Calla han, Dorothy Crovette, Kathleen Davies, Carmaletia Graham, Carole Graham, Cecile Hammill, Alvera Merton, Georgia Merton, Donna Nelson. Marie Pierce. Jean Runtz, June Slater, and Agnes Smith. Bow Bells The annual Christmas party will be held by Bow Bells chap ter. Daughters of the British Empire, Friday, December 14, at 8 p m. at the home of Mrs. Everett Sybrant, 520 South Peach street. Vim Mail Trlnun Want aoi Dead line Sunday Classified la at noon Saturday: 10 a m Monday for Monday: other da ya 5:30 oraviouaday. riqlti Cftrislittas rbvttd pleasure tjiye is Utns 'NX 1 K vw xsl' fly I i iPjilJJi j Ttase cmd scores of other uii uoiyncu r noip you nvo oener, electri cally are featured in your favorite stores this Christmas season. give modern, live give electric, live Mondey, December 10. 1158 Eagle Point Unit Invites Women to Christmas Party Eagle Point Officers of Eagle Point Home Extension unit ex tend an invitation to all women in the area to attend a Christ mas meeting to be held in the home of Mrs. Ed Chamberlain, Brownsboro road, Thursday, De cember 12, at 10 a.m. Following the business meet ing, seventh and eighth grade members of the Eagle Point grade school chorus will pre sent a program of Christmas carols. Candle making will be dem onstrated under the leadership of Mrs. Don Anderson. Mrs. Earle Jossy, Mrs. Harry Hascom and Mrs. William Wattenburg. Mrs. Shepherd of Shady Cove will display decorative plaques made of dried grasses. Those attending the meeting are reminded to take their table service and a. wrapped gift for an auction as well as canned goods or clothing for Christmas box to be given to a needy family. Child care will be provided at the home of Mrs. Edna Cun ningham, whose new address is Route 1, Box 665B on the Bro phy road. Mrs. Cunningham's home is the first house on the right fork of Brophy road. Players Awarded Master Points Winners at the last session of Riverside Bridge club were awarded master points. North-south winners were Mrs. V. W. Stevenson and Roy Pru itt. first. 102'j points; Mrs. R. J. Conroy and Mrs. Al Gilhoiis en. second. 99 points: Mrs. F. R Baker and Mrs. Richard Mile stone, third, 90 points; Mrs. E. B. Hughes and Mrs. Lloyd John son, fourth, 84 points. East-west winners were Mrs. Paul McDuffee and Mrs. Edna Miller, first, 102i2 points; Miss Isobel Stuart and her partner, Mrs. T. J. Fuson, and Mrs. Fred Purdin and Mrs. C. L. Chamber lain tied for second and third places with 84 points: Mrs. Jack Love and Mrs. E. K. Ricker were fourth with a score of 82' '2 points. Study Group Eagle Point Eagle Point Mothers' discussion group will meet Tuesday. December 11, at 1:30 p.m. in Darrel Copeland's room in the elementary school. Miss Mary Vandenberg, psy chiatric social worker will lead discussion on "Teen-age Prob lems." Coffee will be served. r eiectrie gift items modern electric! Townsand Auxiliary Meeting Conducted By New President Mrs. Enos Naffziger, new president of Townsend auxiliary, presided at the group" weekly session held Wednesday at Car penters' hall. The membership chairman re ported three new club members enrolled. Mrs. Rosa Holcomb read the Washington National Flash, and Mrs. J. R. Burgess read the Townsend Club Bulle tin. Plans were discussed for hold ing a Christmas tree program December 19. The meeting clos ed by repeating the Townsend pledge, followed by music and dancing. The Townsend club and auxil iary meet every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. for a covered dish luncheon at Carpenters' hall. Visitors are welcome. Melissa Jennings In Cast of Play Portland Miss Melissa Jen nings. Medford. was in the cast of "For the Time Being," a Christmas oratorio by W. H. Auden, presented in last Sun day's vesper service on the campus of Lewis and Clark col lege. Miss Jennings is a member of Chapel Players, a group of students which prepares religi ous dramas for monthly vesper services and special occasions. A sophomore elementary educa tion major, she is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George S. Jen nings, 213 Saginaw drive, Med ford. Westside Mothers To Hold Workshop Westside Mothers' club will hold their December meeting Wednesday, December 12 at 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria. This will be a Christmas work shop meeting in preparation for the students' Christmas party which is to be Tuesday, Decem ber 18, starting at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. P. G. Humphreys, presi dent of the group, extends a per sonal welcome to all members of the group to attend and assist in the project. Avoid Decorating Christmas Envelopes Washington (U.R) Post al clerks appealed to the pub lie today to refrain from dec orating the address side of Christmas cards. The idea seemed to be that It it hard enough for the clerks to read some of the writing The plea was made by the National Federation of Post Office Clerks (AFL-CIO). It joined the Post Office Depart ment in suggesting: Mail early, write (or print) clearly and wrap firmly. act 6 1 If ft 1 v-V Mv x -'w Lexington Rancher ' Top Conservationist Portland U.R) Kenneth Feck, Lexington rancher, was named Saturday as Oregon' "conservation man of the year" for 1956. Announcement of award came at the final sessions of the Oregon Wheat Growers league. Peck was credited with virtu ally eliminating erosion on some 750 acres of his ranch by em ploying trashy fallow with strip cropping. Other soil saving prac tices noted included sodded wa terways and contour chiseling. Swiss Citizens Told How To Make 'Cocktails' Bern. Switzerland (U.R) Bern University students dis tributed instructions today for "do-it-yourself Molotov cock tails." The drive coincided with re peated demands in the Swiss press for universal training of the Swiss population in 'parti san warfare" as a result of the event in Hungary. MINARD PROMOTED San Francisco (U.K Henry E. Minard today was named United Press Pacific Division business manager by Richard Litfin, division manager. Minard filled a position which has been vacant since Litfin became Pa cific Division manager in De cember, 1955. Winter-Warm Please your little miss with this adorable helmet and mitten set! She'll look s-0-0 pretty, keep coyz-warm. Easy to knit, cro chet flower trim in gay colors! Pattern 7080: Directions for knitted helmet and mitten set; Girls' Sizes 4 to 14 included. Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst- 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 our ALICE BROOKS Needle- craft book stunning designs for yourself, for your home- just for you, our readers! Doz ens of other designs to order all easy, fascinating hand-work! Send 25 cents for your copy of this wonderful book right away! CALENDAR Calendar nttlcea end neua tor the ociety section of The Kail Tribune must be submitted in writine and deadline for the Sun day edi'Jon is 1 P m Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 cm of the day of publication and for week da news ia 6 p.m. the day beiore publication. Mondayt 6:30 p.m. Medford Neighbors of Woodcraft Moose hall. 6:30 p.m. Scottish Rite Christmas party. Masonic temple. 6:45 p.m. Knife and Fork, Rogue Valley Country club. 7:30 p.m. Medford Branch of Oregon Beauticians associa tion, Winnie's Style salon, 528 East Main st. 8 p.m. St. Catherine's guild. St. Mark's parish house. Tuesday: 9:30 a.m. Women's Society of Christian service, circle li, with Mrs. C H. Thompson Jr., 224 Renault. 10:30 a.m. Oak Grove Ex tension unit, home of Mrs. Paul Larson, 3275 Hollywood ave. 10:30 a.m. Willow Springs Extension unit, home of Mrs Randall Kay. 11:30 a.m. Woman's Society of Christian service, circle 9 with Mrs. H. R. Walker, 3649 Table Rock rd. 1 p.m. Women's association First Presbyterian church, social hall. 1 p.m. Woman's Society of Christian service, circle 3, First Methodist church; circle 4, with Mrs. Hans Rammin, 831 West 12th st.; circle 7, with Mrs. W. O. Huges, apt. 6, Carghill ct. 1:30 p.m. Woman's Society of Christian Service, circle S First Methodist church. Jumper! Dress! 1 9142 12 ?0 30-42 WEAR IT with its own smart blouse or with other blouses and sweaters! Bare it for a gay date dress! Perfect subtlety of line in the squared neckline, fitted bod ice, easy flaring skirt. It s the fashion hit of the season to sew now! Pattern 9142: Misses' sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20; 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42. Size 16 jumper, 3 yards 39-inch fabric; blouse, lTs 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 Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11; N.Y. Print plainly NAME. ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. Union Pacific's "CITY OF : PORTLAND!' . X-y FROM S PORTLAND o FRED LINGENFELDER 751 Pirtock Block Portland 5, Oregon oeneral Passei Phone CApi , -5 " 5 o o o Bethel School Hesd OEA Vice President Portland U.R) The Oregon Education? Issociation'i nprt sentative" council, winding up a 1 elected Tom Powers, superin - tendent of Bethel schools near Eugene, as vice jsresident of the OEA. In the "position, Powers will succeed -to the presidency in the spring of 1358. o Pr,esent vice president of the OEA is Mildred Wahrto of David Douglas high school near Portland. She will become presi d e n t o'f the 12,000 - member teacher organization next spring. In other Saturday action, -the council voted" to support a newj minimum state salary law for teachers in the next session of the state legislature. State Representative In Fair Condition Portland (U.R) . Irvin Mann, Adams rancher and state representative, was repotted in fair condition at a Portland hos pital today where he was under going treatment for a back in jury. Mann recently was elected minority floor leader for the next session of the state Legis lature. GET YOUR;' CHRISTMAS CARDS. o o o at IMPRINT SERVICE STILL DONE VERY FAST SERVICE AMERICA'S FINEST TBAIfJ Your aerrfree ute you step aboard. A courteous cw takes over and you ejave nothing t d but enioy yoursejf. fust for fun risk the Dome Obserratie Lounge cars and dine under the stars in tbi ecluswe Dome Diner. Your choice of luxurious Pull- Q man or your fw)m ccornmoda tion s 9er Agent jgBT . . . SHOgf- I OZfl .017-777!: X - I Dyke Oflers Esfale TooKudisis o Lonffon (U.I tourist lookoj forrd today to rro- "" " "Co" and attractions" at the hayne of the Duke of Bedford, who has ffered his estateas theite for a nudist convention. u The auke. asSo throws ooen Hiis WS&unt bbey e'ate n6r Bedford to tourists ery sun daf at 5 cents 9 head, said in a letter to t&e Sunday Pictorial h would welconje thP World cCongresf; o Nudists. u I understand the world Con gress of "Nudists 9s meeting in Britain (in 1958 and is looking for asuitabje site,"e rote. "It , occurs to me at Woburn might provide the Necessary fa cilities.'i The duRe said would y O '1o organize what ever thc? re-O qu-e" in lie way of privacy for the contention. '23utoi can pjoiise you Wat we shall rg)t 9aise our geSfcl admission fee, for P"Sic while ctie nudis ar here," he addd. "Our policy is better en tertainnipnt and attracgpns or our visitors each year." 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