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FOUR MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. March 10, 1957 r i V . ? - v ? fss ' I 'f Dfr. n Wn. Alvah Paarl Hubbard (Brainerd photo) Symphony Plant Pops Program Portland The Portland Sym phony Pops concert March 18 called "A Night in Vienna" will again give Portland one of its most colorful festive events of the year with tables in the wings and buffets in the lobby. Fitting the title, the music for the evening will be Johann Strauss' Overture to '"Die Fleder maus," Schubert's First Move ment, "Symphony No. 8 in B Minor," the "Unfinished," Rich 5fd Strauss' Waltzes from "Der Rosenkavalier," Mozart's Three German Dances, Weber's "Kon zertstueck in F Minor for Piano and Orchestra," and Johann Strauss' "Radetsky March," "Tritsch - Tratsch Polka," "The Beautiful Blue Danube," "Thun der and Lightning Polka" and "Clear Track Galop." Lawrence Smith, pianist and student at Portland State col lege who was winner of the Marrh 1B Poos soloist competi tion, will be the piano soloist In the Weber "KonzertstuecK. The box office at the J. K. nill ComDanv will be open from March 11 through March 18. Good seats are still avail able. Mrs. Lydla Goff To Be Hostess The Felixianne club will meet Tuesday, March 12, at the home of Mrs. Lydia Goff, 410 Beatty avenue, for dessert luncheon. Club and Auxiliary Plan Luncheon in St. Patrick's Theme Townsend club and auxiliary will observe St. Patrick's day Wednesday, March 13, with a mulligan pot luck luncheon. At last Wednsday's club meet ing, 35 members answered roll call. Mrs. A. W. - Ellison was elected and installed as the new treasurer of the auxiliary. One new membership was reported. A report of the fourth district council meeting at Cottage Grove, Ore. was read. Five mem bers from Medford club attended Next district council meeting is scheduled for Medford Sun day, May 5. The club secretary, C. E. Naff ziger, read a letter from An- tarctia. Little America, address ed to a club member in Med ford. The envelope was post marked "Deep Freeze Opera tion February 15, 1957, and ar rived in only about five days. The meeting closed with read ings and music. The Townsend club and auxilliary alternate meeting every Wednesday. Some new Irish jokes are on the pro gram for Wednesday March 13th club meeting. Come and bring your friends. (By Bert Kissinger, club cor.) 520 Boardman, Med ford. To prevent serious burns, cov er the hand with a cloth before opening a steaming pan or roaster, and then lift the far side of the lid first. Church Rites Saturday Wed Couple Miss Georgia Ann Baker be came the bride of Alvah Pearl Hubbard in a ceremony held Sat urday, March 2, at Medford Church of the Brethren. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Eva Baker, 517 South Grape street. Medford, and the bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Law- son, 147Z Dixie lane. The Rev. Escil Hiser read the ceremony, at seven o'clock in the evening and Junior E. Baker gave his sister in marriage. The bride's lace gown was fash ioned with waltz length tiered skirt and worn with a jacket. She carried pink rosebuds and white carnations. Mrs. Junior Baker was honor attendant for her sister-in-law, and Miss Judy Gresham, Dillard, a niece of the bride, was the other attendant. Mrs. Baker wore a pink taffeta frock and Miss Gresham's gown was of lavender taffeta. Both carried blue and white carna tions. Terri Crovette and Rose Mary Jones lighted the candles. Deanna Semsler, cousin of the bride, was flower girl. Joseph Parkam, Ft. McChord, Wash., was best man for the bridegroom and James Stegall ushered. Sixty-five guests attended the wedding and the reception which followed in the church reception room. Mothers of the bride and bridegroom were hostesses. Mrs. Baker wore a black dress with pink accessories and pink rose bud corsage. The bridegroom's mother wore a pink frock with navy blue accessories and pink rosebud corsage. The newlyweds left after the ceremony for Seattle, Wash where they will reside. The bride has been a student at Medford High school and the bridegroom who attended Phoenix High school, is now employed in Seat tle as a carpenter. Catholic Youth Elect Officers; Name Delegates New officers were elected at a recent meeting of the Young Christian Workers of Sacred Heart parish. They are Miss Mary Prom, president; Miss Mary Pat Lucy, vice-president; Miss Hilde Prom, secretary; Frank Pallo, treasurer. Out-go ing officers were Miss Frances Thrun, president; Don Prom, vice-president; Miss Loretta Zel- eznik, secretary; Leonard Thrun, treasurer. YCW is an international youth movement started in Belgium by Msgr. Cardijn more than 30 years ago for the purpose of furthering Christian ideals among young working people. Since that time, it has spread to 62 countries of the world. An international pilgrimage to Rome will take place in August of this year. The Holy Father, Pope Pius XII, will hold a spe cial audience for the YCW. There will be approximately 25,000 members in attendance, of which the United States will send 250. After the Rome Pil grimage, a tour of Europe, in cluding visits to Germany, Bel gium, Yugoslavia, England and France, has been planned for the American group. The local section is helping finance three delegates. Miss Mary Prom, Miss Mary Annette Rentz and Miss Thrun, by means of cooked food and rummage sales, ' car-washing and other work. Meetings are held each Fri day at 7:30 p.m. at the Parish nouse. Single persons interested are invited to attend. Marilyn Denning Chosen Sweetheart Marilyn Denning, who was Medford's Pear Blossom festival queen in 1955, was chosen Val entine Sweetheart from a group of 13 girls in the second grade at Lincoln school in Iowa City. Marilyn is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Denning, former Camp White residents now liv ing at Iowa City. Marilyn wore a red nylon dress with white ruching in the form of hearts on the skirt and bodice and was crowned by Mas ter Dick Tucker. Later in the program she sang a valentine solo and she and her brother. Dick, did a brother-sister tap dance act. Last fall the two won a trophy for tap dancing in competition The Dennings moved to Iowa City a year ago. Mr. Denning formerly assistant manager of the Veterans' Administration domiciliary at Camp White, is now assistant manager of the General Medical and Surgical VA hospital in Iowa City. This is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Iowa hos pitals. FEEU THE SOFT COMFORT OF AIR STEP'S MASIC SOLE o II the pump that fits to perfection Air Step takes its wonderful pump . . . and makes it even more so! Now in sparkling potent contrasted with the efosticized faille collar, the slender faille buckle with patent trim. Mid-heeled and smooth fitting. 95 I m 10'i and 11 -$12.95 o AAAA to C 4Va to 11 Also Blue Buster Brown Shoe Store FLUHRER BLDG. IS SO. CENTRAL Three Attorneys lo Be Speakers Three Medford attorneys, Clif ford D. Ouellette, William E. Du- haime and A. E. Piazza, will con duct a panel discussion on "Mod ern Republicanism" at a meet ing of Jackson County Repub lican Women's club Wednesday noon, March 13, at the Jackson hotel. Reservations for the luncheon session may be made by calling the hotel, or Mrs. Howard Arant, NOrmandy 4-2419. Mrs. Wayne Stine, president of the organization, will be in charge. Mrs. Delbert Ross To Be Hostess for Mistletoe Meeting Mistletoe club will meet Wed' nesday, March 13, at the home of Mrs. Delbert Ross, 2425 Table Rock road, starting at 10 a.m. Sewing will be done during the morning with a salad luncheon served at noon. Articles are to be brought for the auction dur ing the afternoon. Assisting the hostess will be Mrs. Irene Shirley, Mrs. Joe Kingsley, and Mrs. Irvin Patten. Vinegar cuts through grease, so a cloth dampened with vine gare will clean a stove top splashed with fat from a frying pan. Teachers To Attend Convention Portland An estimated 6,000 educators from all parts of Ore gon will converge on Portland Thursday for the 54th annual convention of the Oregon Edu cation association, March 14 to 16. Attending from Jackson coun ty will be Mrs. Maxine Smith, Mrs. Ivah D. Murray and Lee Ragsdale, Medford; Mrs. Mae Richardson, Central Point; Bruce Bray, Dr. Jane Dale, and Mrs. Ethel Reid, Ashland. Mrs. Smith is president of the Department of Classroom Teachers and Mrs. Murray is president of the De partment of Retired Teachers. While public school pupils generally are having ','spring va cation", Oregon teachers will be acquiring new knowledge and inspiration at the convention, ac cording to association officials. Educational leaders will speak to participants, some 22 subject fields will hold demonstrations and discussions of new teaching methods and materials, and new fields of education will be ex plored. Dr. L. D. Haskew, dean of the college of education at the Uni versity of Texas, is scheduled as a principal speaker during gen eral sessions. He is a member of the Educational Policies com mission and former president of the American Association of Col leges for Teacher Education. Oregon's Governor Robert D. Holmes will address the general convention banquet Thursday night. Other speakers include Dr. John H. Furbay of New York City, lecturer and explorer, and Carl C. Byers of Parma City, Ohio, a writer and lecturer in education. A special event of the conven tion will be a workshop on edu cational television at the Port land studios of KGW-TV. Sta tion staff and educators will co operate in discussion and demon stration of this new educational field. Educational leaders from Ore gon communities will take part in the various programs being presented. The OEA will also announce the name of an Ore gonian selected as the "Educa tion Citizen of the Year." Major departments of the OEA will also hold meetings during the convention. These include the Orgon Association of School Administrators, Department of Higher Education, Oregon Ele mentary School Principals Asso ciation, and the Department of Classroom Teachers. Central Point Group To Meet Wednesday Central Point Mrs. Homer Billups will hostess for a meet ing of Central Point Jaycettes, Wednesday, March 13, at 8 p.m. Mrs. John Smock and Mrs. Wil liam Colley will be co-hostesses. A representative of Winnie's Style Salon will give a demonstration. Grand Officer Bethel Visitor Wednesday Night Mrs. E. A. Goodnough, Eu-1 gene, grand guide for Interna tional Order of Job's Daughters, in Oregon, made an inspectior visit of Bethel 14 at a stated meeting Wednesday. Mrs. Good nough was deputized by the grand guardian of the state to act in her behalf. At the same session five new members were initiatd into the ; group. The new members are the ! Misses De Etta Lawson, Rita Ol- j son, Barbara Baccus, Jean Mil-1 ler and Diane Evernham. Miss ! Mary Pearson was also honored , as a transfer member. j Introductions from the floor 1 were made by Miss Ann Garner, queen of Bethel 14, and included Mrs. C. D. Elhart, past grand guardian for Oregon; Mrs. Wil liam Suit, grand fourth messen ger for the state and also past guardian of Bethel 37, Bandon; Leslie Hislop, grand senior cus todian and associate guardian of Bethel 13, Grants Pass; Mrs. Ger ald Reed, guardian of Bethel 22, 1 Ashland; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dowd, associate guardian and guardian of Bethel 18, Myrtle Creek; Mrs. Homer ' Snider, guardian of Bethel 36, Kerby; F. H. Evernham, past associate guardian of Bethel 14; Miss Mar garet Selby, queen of Bethel 55: ivnss J.inaa Zimmerman, queen of Bethel 36, Kerby. Miss Myra Kelly, queen of Bethel 18, Myr tle Creek; Miss Mary Gail Hod gins, queen of Bethel 22, Ash land; Mrs. Larry Leigh, past i queen of Bethel 22, Ashland; Miss Pat Hanson, junior princess of Bethel 55; Miss Pat Brewer, senior princess of Bethel 22, Ash land; Miss Kay Harris, junior princess of Bethel 55, Ashland; and Miss Neva Milsap, senior princess of Bethel 18, Myrtle Creek. Miss Selby was introduced also as grand Bethel marshal for Oregon and Miss Susan Hubbard as grand Bethel representative for Hawaii. Mrs. Goodnough was honored at a dinner preceding the meet ing which was attended by the officers and guardian council of Bethel 14. Plans for the Bethel participa tion in the grand session to be held in April -in Portland were discussed. Group Announces Closing Date of Annual Contest March 15 is the closing date for submitting essays for the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxili ary s annual essay contest for high school students. The subject this rear is "Americas Crusade for Free j Men's Rights." Students from ' Medford and St. Mary's high schools are participating. Judges for the contest are Mrs. Betty Lou Dunlop, Miss Noreen Kelly, and Mrs. Gordon MacKenzie. Mrs. J. D. Brum mond is local essay chairman. 4 Waxing wire clothes-lines pro vides protection against corrosion. New moisture-free onions are a time saver for the modern homemaker. Just add instant minced onion, directly to soups and stews. When there is no liquid, ftir Instant onion Into little water and let stand 5 min utes; then add to other ingredients. BetAxj Rose FASHION CUE: FAILLE SHEATH COAT... Slender sheath coat In gleaming Silicone Finish Faille Modern, You'll wear it even for formal affairs, it's so beautifully styled by Betty Rose. Deep sleeves taper to a slim wrist. Rounded tabs at the neckline gleam with buttons of golden vine leaves centered with rhinestones. Full rayon taffeta lined. Water repellent. Black, navy, nude, red. Sizes 6 to 16. $2295' Use Your CHARGE ACCOUNT jadleyjs 17 South Central Mrs. Allan Perry Chapter President Chapter BE of the PEO sister hood held its annual election and installation Tuesday eve ning at the home of Mrs. L. C. Taylor, South Pacific highway. Installed were Mrs. Allan Perry, president; Mrs. W. E. Hercher, vice-president; Mrs. DeVere Tay lor, recording sectetary; Mrs. R. E. Cordon, corresponding secre tary; Mrs. Gertrude Bogart, chaplain; Mrs. J. W. Morgan, guard. . Mrs. Perry was elected dele gate to the state convention, with Mrs. W. E. Holmes as alter nate. Mrs. J. C. Harris will rep resent the chapter at the nation al convention. Roxy Gardeners will meet Wednesday, March 13, at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Clark Bal lard, 819 Brookdale road. C. B. Cordy, Jackson county extension agent, will speak on vegetable gardens. Mrs. Hugh Huntly will be co-hqstess. PS ' p just I WANT TO GET AN tftSTER PRESENT FOR MV WIFE ' WHAT 00 YOU THINK SHE'D UKE? THAT'S EASY JUST STOP AT ',',"l"?j1:'...:fSP Xj.fr'jMlfSP'w W 11- HAPPY! Who'd ever have guessed a month ago that I'd be so happy today! It's wonder ful the way people are brought together and have fun at the Arthur Murray stu dent parties. It's made all the difference in the world in my life. N. N. HITTING 40? Just because I was hitting 40, 1 began to lose interest in things. But I soon snapped out of it when I learned to dance. At Arthur Murray's there are lots of folks my age younger and older, too and we all have fun. J. S. H. LONELY? When I look back, I realize what a lonely life I used to lead. But now I have many friends, thanks to my lessons at Arthur Murray's. We have lots of laughs to gether and plenty of good times at the student parties. M. L. Mfc lUl'MUJI LHl' ' '''jj.iil-aiji.UUllL.L-r i 3 "' URRAY IPULAR TIMID? I overcame my timidity when I learned to dance. The Arthur Murray student parties gave me the chance to meet Iota of people and make many new friends and now I can hardly remember what it's like to be shy. C L. OVER 40? Missing out on a lot of fun? Think you're too old to learn to dance? Then ask about our "OVER 40 CLUB". Join in and have fun with our pupils now be tween the ages of 40 and 72. As Mrs. Murray says, 'if you want to put a little fun in your life, try dancing." NEW FRIENDS! I used to be shy about mingling with people. Bjit learning to dance the Arthur Murray way brought me in contact with so many new and friendly people, I soon forgot my timidity and gained new poise and self-confidence. M. B. THIS MONTH $50 COURSE FOR $713 50 ONLY 0 ARTHUR MURRAV 320 E. Main Phone 3-1728