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TWO MEDFOHD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday. January 22, 1957 Eagle Point PTSA Holds Meeting Eagle Point Classroom dem onstration in physics was pre sented by a teacher, Victor Hay, and Ron , Hansen, Dick Brown and Paul Evers, students, at the January meeting of Eagle Point Complete Plans For PTA Dinner The major fund raising pro ject of Jefferson Parent-Teacher association, a family' potluck dinner, is scheduled for 5:30 pjn. Thursday, January 24, at the school cafeteria. Serving will be continuous from 5:30 to :00 p.m. There will be music in the gym nasium for those who wish to dance after dinner and sitting room for those who wish to visit High School Parent - Teacher-1 with friends and teachers. The Student association. The high j committee in charge of the din- I nar- is rrorarorl in cpma lin to school library was the tempor-1 600 , thouzhout the even- ary classroom, while parents, i ing in such a way as to eliminate students and teachers represent- a long waiting line. ed a student class. Newton's third law of motion was the chosen subject matter, and temporary equipment was used to prove the law by fact and mathematical calculations. The mixed High School chorus sang three selections under the direction of Charles Martin. Another date, Friday, March 29, was set for the auction pre viously planned and cancelled. Donations of personal services as well as numerous items have already been given. Anyone wishing to donate articles may leave them at the high school. Offers of personal services are to be made by contacting the co-chairman, Mrs. John Huff man Eagle Point or Mrs. Lewis Dusenberry, Trail. The auction will be held in the elementary school gymnasium at 8 p.m. but patrons will be invited in at 7:30 p.m. to browse and examine the merchandise. A public dance will be held following the auc tion and coffee will be available all evening. Five visitors were introduced, Mrs. Donahue, Mrs. Charles Jeakins, Mrs. Richard Alley, and Mrs. John Boyd from Medford, and Mrs. Keene from Phoenix. These PTA members form other units were present as observers Interested in forming High School PTA groups. Miss Virginia Cox, girls' phys ical education instructor was in troduced as a new member of the factulty. A number of stud ent representatives were present and introduced as was the stu dent body president. Glenn Hale, superintendent of Eagle Point schools, announced that the recent school census exceeded 1000. This makes Eagle Point school district 9 a first class district. Mr. Hale pointed out that this would not affect athletics, and explained the ad vantage to the district offered by this change. - A special school election will be held in the Eagle Point High School Gymnasium between 2 p m. and 8 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31 for the purpose of remov ing Eagle Point district 9 from the Jackson county rural school district. Anyone interested in more information about this change may call Mr. Hale. A nominating committee was elected which included Mrs. Dusenberry. Trail, and Mrs. Ed Chamberlain and Mrs. Merle Mc- Graw, Eagle Point. This commit tee will secure nominess for in coming officers to act as advisor to the committee. Mrs. Dale Ackerman announc ed that 402 applicants received polio vaccinations at the school through the Jackson County Public Health department and Jackson County Medical association. The flag salute was led bv student body president, Charles Pettigrew. Mrs. Ray Palm gave the invocation. On the refresh ment committee were mothers of students in the sophomore class. Next meeting will be held March 20. Baby Sitters Plan First Aid Course Plans for a first aid course were discussed at a meeting of the Women's Baby Sitting club held recently at the home of Mrs. Floyd Jenkins, Sunset court. Re freshments were served by the hostess. The club also plans to have speakers for future meetings, and members were asked to renew their health certificates. Besides a nominal charge per j family, each is expected to bring a potluck dish to serve eight persons. Parents of children in grades 1 and 3 are to bring hot dishes; grades 2 and 4 to bring salads, and grades 5, 6, and Mrs. Goldin's room will furnish des serts. Arrangements have been made to care for any dishes that are brought to the school early in the afternoon. These may be left in the cafeteria. Parents have been requested to tape their names to their dishes so that they may be picked up on Friday afternoon at the cafeteria. Tickets for the dinner may be purchased at either main en trance to the school and there will be just one charge for the entire family. Mrs. Mabel Stanley Hostess for Meeting Of Lake Creek Unit Lake Creek Lake Creek Ex tension Unit held the January meeting at the home of Mrs. Mabel Stanley, Brownsboro. Mrs. R. K. Rians, Medford, sister of Mrs. W. Lemmon, and Mrs. Ben Gardner and small son, Ben, were guests. Mrs. Gardner is a former member of the unit. The lesson on "Yeast Rolls" was given by Mrs. Murray Bart ling and Mrs. Ernest Burrell. The rolls were served at the luncheon. Mrs. Lemon reported on art icles to be given to Fairview Home. Articles are to be brought to the February meeting. Mrs. James Edge read an art icle on the research program on children's clothing that is being conducted at Oregon State college. Mrs. Wallace Ragsdale, chair man is on a vacation trip to the south. She and her husband, Wal lace, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ragsdale into California and New Mexico. Mrs. Leland M. Charley presided. The February meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Carl Webb, Eagle Point. The lesson is "Buying and Using Foam Rubber," project leaders are Mrs. Ed Meyer and Mrs. Le land M. Charley. Butte FaliTHEC Installs Officers Butte Falls New officers were installed at the last meet ing of Butte Falls Home Eco nomics club, held at the home of Mrs. Elga Abbott. They are Mrs. Everett Moore, chairman; Mrs. Abbott, vice-chairman: Mrs. J. H. Arnold, secretary and treas urer. Mrs. Roy Green served as in stalling officer. Mrs. Moore conducted a busi ness meeting, and committees were appointed. They are Mrs. Edna Mattern, membership: Mrs. Arnold, program; Mrs. Abbott, decorations; Mrs. Donald Smith, relief; Mrs. Green, handicraft: Mrs. Leslie Casey, historian; Mrs. Moore. Plans for the coming year were made, and it was decided that the annual bazaar will be the major project. It will be held in the fall. Mrs. Kizzie Edmondson invit ed members to her home for a quilting bee. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Next meeting of the HEC will be at the home of Mrs. Smith February 20. Members are asked to take handwork. Butte Falls Group Assists Project; Clean Up Day Set Butte Falls A special meet ing of Butte Falls Lions auxil iary was held at the home of Mrs. W. A. Hartlerode January 16 to discuss participation in a community project for the March of Dimes. An "old time country dance" was sponsored by Butte Falls community service clubs Janu ary 19 at the grade school gym nasium for the March of Dimes. The auxiliary assisted with the food. Mrs. Page Staufferl made the coffee and serving were Mrs. Charles Capello, Mrs. Roger Harris, Mrs. F. E. Poole, Mrs. Bruce Pingle, Mrs. Glenn Cathey, Mrs. Cecil Taunton and Mrs. William A. Hartlerode. Members will have a clean-up day at the Union hall Wednes day, January 23, at 9 a.m. Fol lowing the cleanup the monthly pouck supper will be held. Hostesses are Mrs. Hartlerode and Mrs. Poole. A special pro gram will follow the Lions' meeting. Lady Lions have earned an automatic 48 cup electric perco lator through their efforts in saving coffee bands and are saving for another one. A motion was made to amend the constitution concerning meeting nights. First reading of this amendment stipulated that auxiliary members meet the third Wednesday of each month in member's homes. This will leave the potluck night free for a short program following the men's regular meeting. Weather permitting a work day is scheduled for Sunday. January 20 on the Community hall. Mrs. Pingle, Mrs. Capello and Mrs. Taunton will serve re freshments to men. Work will consist of finishing the north side of the roof. "Jalopy brunches" have been postponed until February due to January being March of Dimes month. The first brunch will be served at the home of Mrs. Pin gle in February. Next meeting will be held February 20 at the home of Mrs. Capello. At this meeting a nomi nation committee will be ap pointed. A visitation meeting was dis cussed to stimulate interest in club activities. Mrs. Harris was instructed to check meeting dates of various clubs in the val ley and make a report of her findings to Mrs. Pingle. Mrs. Taunton announced that she is sending a box of - old Christinas cards to the children's hospital very soon. Anyone hav ing old cards is asked to turn them in to Mrs. Taunton as soon as possible. These cards are used for scrapbooks and in numerous types of instruction. Prospect Group Announces Project Prospect Prospect Lions auxiliary has made plans to send a large box of valentines to the Oregon School for Blind in Sa lem. Plans for the project were made at the January meeting, held at the Community hall. Din ner was served by women of the Episcopal Church of the Good Sheperd. The auxiliary also plans a "hard times" party Saturday, March 2. Mrs. Lowell Ash presided at the busines meeting. Prospect Lions club held a crab dinner and dance in the Community hall January 12. The large number of guests included many from Butte Falls, Shady Cove and Medford. ' Society Installation Held By Women's Corps Central Point Installation of officers was held at the last meeting of William H. Harrison post, Women's Relief corps. The ceremony followed a noon luncheon. Mrs. C. W. McDowell, retiring president, introduced the install ing officer, Mrs. C. E. Smith. Installed were Mrs. John No vak, president; Mrs. Josephine Whaley, senior vice-president; Mrs. O. T. Wilson, junior vice president; Mrs. Al Hermanson, treasurer; Mrs. John Foster, conductor; Mrs. Bessie Hender son, assistant conductor; Mrs. C. W. McDowell, chaplain; Mrs. John Williams, guard; Mrs. Ed ward Jones, secretary; Mrs. John Jones, Mrs. L. D. Mayes, Mrs. Phil Griggs and Mrs. John Rob ison, color bearer; Mrs. Whaley, patriotic instructor. Visitors present were Mrs. Elizabeth Dopp, Mrs. Hazel Con ner and Mrs. Phylis Griggs, Med ford. Mrs. McDowell, chairman of the table committee, was comp limented on the appearance of the table with the centerpiece of flags and streamers of the colors. A gift was presented the re tiring persident, Mrs. McDowell by the new president Mrs. Novak in behalf of the corps. Society of Artists To Meet Wednesday Southern Oregon Society of Artists will meet Wednesday, January 23, at 7:30 p.m. Build ing Number 218 at Camp White. New officers will officiate, and visitors are, welcome. Mem bers are asked to bring their paintings for display. Medford Buyers At Market Week In San Francisco Medford buyers of women's apparel participated in one of the most successful Market weeks and fashion showings in history last week, according to a release from the West Coast Salesman's association one of the major sponsors of the event: The association, a group of clothing salesmen which repre ents some 1200 domestic and foreign manufacturers of quality women's garments, report that their 22nd annual Summer Mar ket week held January 13-17 at San Francisco Sheraton-Palace Hotel attracted a total of 2847 buyers. Representatives attended the Market week from the 11 West ern states, Canada, Alaska and the Islands. Harry Bloom, arrangements director for the organization, stated that buying was especially brisk in the "drip-dry" miracle fabrics, and in sportswear and play clothes. Color favorites were maize, beige, lilac and mint. Fur-trimmed suits also showed surprising popularity. Among the Medford buyers at tending the Market week were Mr. and Mrs. Parker Woods, Bruno Rath, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pickel, Mrs. Adrienne Dippel, Rae Johnston and Mrs. Jean Hart. Mother and Son Guest of Honor At Party Sunday Mrs. Jerry Leslie and her young son Danny were honored at a shower Sunday afternoon, January 20, at the home of Mrs. Paul Strong, Waverly avenue, in Medford. Hostesses for the event were Miss Hazel Hanson, Mrs. Don Rasmussen, and Mrs. Don Kahl. Guests included Mrs. Wally Nylander, Mrs. Dwieht Stiles, Mrs. Robert Cull. Mrs. Bill Mc Kinley, Mrs. Danny Cantonwine, Mrs. George Heide, Mrs. Charles Cox, Mrs. Amanda Cherry, Mrs. Pat Graham, Mrs Don Jacobs Jr., Mrs. Paul Nilsen, Mrs. Evan Rasmussen and daughter Linda, Mrs. Chris Hagler, Mrs. Clinton Horton, Mrs. Ed Nelson, Mrs. Lena Rasmussen, Mrs. John Gib son, Mrs. Al Bendickson, Mrs. Earl Heft. Mrs. Nathan Gresham and Miss Deanne Strong. . Out of town guests were Mrs. Adrian Thompson from Grants Pass and Miss Sue Gresham, granddaughter of Mrs. Nathan Gresham, from Yakitat, Alaska. The guest of honor was pre sented many gifts. Camp Fire Plans Birthday Party Eagle Point Plans for a birthday party in place of the birthday dinner Were discussed at the January meeting of the Camp Fire Leaders-Sponsors as sociation of Eagle Point. The 47th anniversary of the Camp Fire Girls organization will be observed in March. The Eagle Point district will remember the anniversary with a party based on this year's birth day project, the theme being, "Together We Make Tomorrow." It will be held in the school cafeteria Friday, March 1, at 7:30 pjn. Celebrating together will be all the Bluebird and Campfire Girls, their families, ; and adults and sponsors making , up the organization. An evening of fun is planned, revolving! around girls' ideals for building I a better future. j Mrs. Tom Gerety, executive director from Medford, was pres ent at the meeting in an advisory capacity. She explained the re lationship of the Rogue Area Council board to the Eagle Point District board that is being formed. The importance of adult members to the continuity of the program servicing the girls in our community was emphasized. In the absence of Mrs. LeRoy Bedingfield, chairman, Mrs. Ar nold Arens, secretary, presided. Plans were made for Youth night at the regular March meeting of j the Eagle Point Parent-Teacher association. Mrs. Roy Chamber lain, district training chairman, with Mrs. Gerety, made plans to have more material available for the next Bluebird singing session in February. Mrs. Gerety reminded the leaders to notify all girls that unless their national dues were paid, they could not take part in the annual candy sale in April. "Hey, Jeannie," the television program, will depict the troubles of this Scottish lass when she helps the Camp Fire girls sell candy on Saturday night, Feb. 2. All girls and adults interested in the Camp Fire organization are asked to watch the program. Butte Falls Unit Has Demonstration On Making Rolls Butte Falls Butte Falls Ex tension unit held the January meeting at the home of Mrs. Don Smith. Mrs.Charlotte Pil grim was a guest for the day. Ihe lesson was on Making Yeast Rolls." Leaders were Mrs. Harry Dalton and Mrs. William j Edmondson. They demonstrated j different shapes of rolls, and I different types of yeast dough. I Mrs. Don Smith, citizenship j chairman, reported on civil de fense and on plans for the "Great Decisions" program. i The unit has decided to use ! "Knitting" for the next project in place of "Buying and Using j Foam Rubber." Leaders for this j will be Mrs. Earl Remsen and Mrs. Don Smith. The next meeting will be held ! at the home of Mrs. John Fuiten ! Guidance Film Shown in Talent' Talent A film obtained from the Southern Oregon Child Guidance Clinic association was shown at the last meeting of Talent Parent Teacher associa tion. The film was shown by Mrs. Jack Suksdorf, and was fol lowed by discussion with Dr. Loren Messenger of Southern Oregon college as leader. Mrs. Edgar Patrick reported that membership now totals 101 Ideas for raising money for ath letic equipment were proposed during a buzz session. Refreshments were served by mothers of pupils in the fifth grade. Your newspaper brings you all all the important news as it happens. To get more from the news, read the background events in books and magazines form your Medford Public library. Speech Contests Of Toastmistress To Begin Tonight r First in a series of three speech contests will be held at a meeting of Toastmistress club set for tonight at 7:43 o'clock at Radio Station KBOY. Speaking will be Mrs. Harry Marshall, Mrs. Don Bergman and Mrs. Effie Kurtz. Mrs. Wal lace Haskins, speech contest chairman, announces that judges will be from the Toastmaster's club and speech teachers from Medford schools. Mrs. Charles Thatcher will be hostess for the evening. . Auxiliary Meets In Eagle Point Eagle Point Nineteen mem- nual Mothers' bers and guests attended the last meeting of Eagle Point Lions' auxiliary, held at the home of Mrs. W. W. Johnson. Guests were Mrs. Earle Jossy, Mrs. Kenneth Porter, Mrs. Glen Hale and Mrs. Dwayne Hagman, Culver, Ore. Mrs. Don Geren, president, asked Mrs. Hoyl Jordan's com mittee to serve the Lions' dinner Fedruary 4 at the Teen-age club building. The monthly board meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. J. E. Olsen January 28 at 7:30 p.m. Plans were made for the an- March for the polio drive January 31. The wo men will canvass Eagle Point and outlying districts, as well as Ajax road. Camp White. , Mrs. Lee Hayes and Mrs. Ver non Bonebrake were appointed co-chairman to sell cookbooks at the Lions convention in Medford during June. Each member is requested to take five recipes to the next board meeting; fines will be imposed on those who fail to do so. - - Use Mail Tribune Want Ads The Low Cost Way To Sell -Items You No Longer Need The Community's Biggest Marketplace DO YOU HAVE CARPET? from Laurines DO YOU WANT CARPET? How much do you spend on your car per month? $100.00 Payments t Expenses. Laurine'i Carpet Payments $6 to $20 per month. How much time do you spend in your car per month? 10 hours total? Time Living on Gullistan Carpet Over 300 hours per month. How long will your car last? 3 years? And buy another? How long does your carpet last? Average 10 years! vr IN 10 Years You Will Have Invest ed a Few Dollars in Carpet and CHIen on Heat, Slipping Insur OMlLU ance. Waxing, Piece of mind. 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