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o O TWO-UIWS8B (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE fhuridar. March 14. 1957 White Now , Oulmodes Pink, Blue CAT PAULEY Vactal fct Correspondent El?i. Te. (U.fiJ White is pri the dark horse of childri'a i;hions for summer. .ZZ.ff The color out-paces the usually favor ed pinks, blues and other past els in collect ions from the five children's wear manufac turers who on Tuesday p r e viewed their Ca Pauley clothes for reporters attending the Dallas fashion Center's sev enth annual Press Week. The snowy look is one of sev eral trends the children swipe from us grown-ups. And, at the rate they're going, this is only a forecast of things to come. Edward Green, manufacturer of children's lingerie, showed a show nightie in black sheer ny lon. He said it was not in pro duction, but that as a veteran in the industry, he figured it would be one day. "By demand, from the eight and nine-year-olds," said Green. Another manufacturer. Srad er Sportset-ear. disclosed that he makes sports shirts for sub-teen girls so couple of inches wider through th bust than he did a few years ago. "The 10-year-olds now wear falsies and girdles." said he. "When a style becomes a fa vorite with the adults, it is im mediately repeated for children" said Mrs. Gladys Coleman, de signer for Facho, which features the cake-icing whites in organdy and dotted swiss. No Laundry Problems For any mother worried about laundry problems, relax. Most of the whites are in fabrics which need little or no ironing. This season the small set also copies mamma's shirtwaist dress, the number one silhouette in the S186 million Dallas market. They also have taken over the cape, the costume look of dress with coordinated coat, and the return to the 1930's look in suits with loose jacket and over jajouse, popularized first by de signer Coco Channel of Paris. Even the sheath is a teen fad. although by no means eliminat ing the bouffant skirts. Johnston, Inc. featured the sheath in a pale blue denim-type cotton with sailor collar and taffeta bow tie. White also Is the leading col or for summertime formats for the older young set 18 to 26 said Clifton Wilhite. manufacturer of evening wear. Tulle is the lead- Society Auxiliary Board Announces Events For Butte Falls Butte Falls Board members and committee chairmen of Butte Falls Lions' auxiliary held a special meeting Monday in the home of Mrs. William L. Harris. Mrs. Bruce Pingle, president, presided. Mrs. Pingle announced the spring meeting of the state board to be held in Salem April 2. The Butte Falls auxiliary plans to i srnd two or three delegates. It was announced that final plans for the picture plate proj i ect were to be made at a general meeting of the group Wednesday night. Th meeting followed a potluck d i n n e r. with Mrs. Charles Capello and Mrs. Harris as hostesses. Mrs. Pingle will be hostess for the next brunch. Mrs. Pingle annd Mrs. Capello will prepare an Easter box to be sent the auxiliary's "adopted boy" at the Oregon School for the Blind. Mrs. Page Stauffer, Mrs. Capello and Mrs. Luise Cathey were named to the nominating committee. Officers "were nomi nated Wednesday night, election will be held at the May meeting and installation at the June meeting. State officers will be honored at a luncheon to be held at Pros pect Thursday, March 21. Eagle Point, Shady Cove, Prospect and Butte Falls auxiliaries will be hostesses. The Butte Falls aux iliary will supervise gifta for the honor guests. Money making projects were discussed, since the auxiliary plans to make equal donations to the Oregon School for the Blind, and the Butte Falls Community hall fund. ing fabric, with silk organzas and chiffons next. Other Highlights Other highlights of the Dal las collections: Ruffles abound, in what the industry calls the "sissy look" for mom and the children. Polka dots run through the various lines, but manufacturer Ike Clark comes up with a var iation; dots in the shape of tear drops, set on white pique for a startling effect. One manufacturer, the L. and I. company, was candid about the source of some of its styles. L. J. Lissauer, an executive of the company, in describing a cotton dress and jacket observ ed: "You wouldn't think that would retail for less than $20 would you? When I first saw it, it was in Neiman-Marcus' win dow for $89.95." Another dress made a hit with reporters. Said Lissauer. "You should have seen the original!" St. Patrick's Day Dinner Planned By Altar Society The annual St. Patrick' day ham dinner is being planned by St. Anne's Altar society for Sun day, March 17 from 12 to 6 p.m. at St. Mary's school gymnasium. Co-chairmen for the event are Mrs. I. P. Gonzalez and Mrs. Gerald Clark, with Mrs. Everett Gosch in charge of tickets. Other committee chairmen in clude Mrs. Clem Joyer, Mrs. Robert Scherzinger, Mrs. Dar rell Leavens, Mrs. John Carne gie, Mrs. James Messer, Mrs. W. F. Scruggs, Mrs. A. W. Adams and Mrs. Earl DcLisle. The proceeds from the dinner will be used for the care and decoration of the altar of Sacred Heart Church. CALENDAR : n ; v 'A' :4.'. ';fca'fc : 1 eexS It-liMiMMi hi 111 I Calendar notice and newa for the society section of The Mail Tribune must he submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition Is 1 p.m Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar ia 9 a m of the day of publication and for week day news U 5 p.m. the day before publication. Thursday 7 p.m. Pythian Sunshine girls, Pythian bldg. 7:30 p.m. Siskiyou Knife and Fork club, Elks temple, Ash land. 7:30 pm. Unity Truth Cen ter, room 203, Holly Theater bldg. 8 p.m. Medford chapter, Ore gon United Nations association, St. Mark's annex. 8 p.m. Past Noble Grands club of Olive Rebekah lodge, home of Mrs. Dana Bowers, 48 North Rose ave. 8 p.m. Phoenix Lady Lions, home of Mrs. Warren Haggard, Phoenix. 8 p.m. Reames chapter, OES, Medford Masonic hall. 8 p.m. Y Knot Twirlers dance at YMCA. Friday: 11 a.m. Unity Truth Center, room 203, Holly Theater bldg. 1 p.m. Auxiliary to Crater Lake post, VFW, card party at Veterans' hall. 4 Card Party Set Beehive Club Beehive club of Olive Re bekah club has planned a card party Saturday, March 16, at 8 p.m. at the IOOF hall, Med ford. Pinochle, bridge and ca nasta will be played, and prizes will be awarded. Refreshments will be served. The public is invited to attend. Pocahontas Lodge Announces Meeting Pocahontas lodge will meet Friday, March 15, at 8 p.m. at Redman hall. A "stunt night" will be observed following the business meeting. Mrs. Floyd Lewis will preside. By Dr. Karlin M. Capper-Johnson, founder and president of the Oregon United Nations associa tion, will speak tonight at 8 o'clock in St. Mark s church an nex. The meeting is the monthly session of the Medford chapter. OUNA. and anyone interested is invited to attend. Dr. Capper Johnson, trareler, teacher and author, has been interested in international relations and a un ion of nations for many years and worked with the League of Nations until it was replaced by United Nations. Garden Workshop Sponsored by Club Phoenix "Cuttings and Their Care" was the theme of a work shop held by Phoenix Garden club in Phoenix Community hall March 8. Mrs. George Crawford was leader. In the afternoon a program on birds was given by the Rev. Thomas McCamant and his son. Colored slides were shown. The monthly meeting followed. Mrs. Evelyn Hendricks, Medford, was a guest. May 5 is the date selected for the club's spring flower show and "Birds and Blossoms" was the theme chosen. Hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. Chris Wolff, Mrs. Charles Johnson, Mrs. George Bourne and Mrs. H. R. Glass cock. Seattle Sea fair Queen Slates Medford Stop Officials of the Washington State Restaurant association and the 1956 Seattle Seafair queen, Dixie Jo Thompson, will make a brief airport stop in Medford at 10:53 a.m. Wednesday, March 27, as part of a flying tour of 22 Pacific Northwest cities. The "Flying Chefs" are mak ing a three-day airbourne tout as a way of extending a per sonal invitation to members of the restaurant industry here to attend the ninth annual Pacific Northwest Restaurant conven tion and exposition at Seattle's Civic auditorium April 8-10. Conference Set Fqr Secretaries A group of Medford secre taries will attend the Oregon division conference of National Secretaries Association, Interna tional, to be held in Salem March 16 and 17, at the Hotel Marian. Mrs. Martha Rosamond, of Spokane, Wash., national pres ident of the association, will be J the principal speaker. Local secretaries making the trip are Mrs. Kathryn Thomas, Oregon state president of the association employed by Cal-Ore Machinery company here; Mrs. Gloria Smith, delegate from the local chapter, employed by Sloan company; Miss Norma Denault, also employed by the Sloan, company; Mrs. Kay Jan dreau, employed at General In surance company, and Mrs. Gwenn Caster of Robinson, Pot ter & Ripley. Five Local Students In All-State Band Five members of the Med ford High school band are in Portland this week participat ing in the all-state band, I. A. Mirick, band director at Med ford High, has announced. . The students are Dave Frohn- mayer, Greg Milnes, Scott Philips, Jim Pletsch and Loy Elsa V'oegtly. The all-state band is composed of students from high schools to give recognition to outstanding talent. After practicing for three days, the all-state band will give a concert at the Oregon Educa tion association convention in the civic auditorium Friday. The Medford students also arc members of the orchestra di rected by John Drysdale which played at the convention this morning. Meeting Announced By Degree of Honor The executive committee of Degree of Honor lodge and Car nation club will meet Monday, March 18. at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Irl Groves, 1008 Reddy avenue. .. The meeting was announced at a meeting of the lodge March 11. Entertainment followed the business meeting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Charles Pitts and Mrs. John Sciler. Mrs. Morris Johnsburg won a prize. Next meeting of the lodge will be March 25 at Redman hall. SOC Art Department Chairman in Portland Ashland Miss Marion Ady, chairman of the Southern Ore gon college art department, is in Portland, March 14-16 ot con duct two meeting of fhe College Council of Art Educators at Portland State college. Miss Ady will observe several exhibits from the Pacific Arts, the Portland Art museum, and the Oregon Art Education association. Dances Planned Saturday Night Two square dances are planned for Saturday night, March 16. Waggin Wheelers Squara Dance club will hold a dance at Art Smith's barn on Griffin Creek road, with dancing to begin at 8:30 p.m. The public is invited; refreshments will be potluck. A public square dance will b held at Roxy Ann Grange hall on Spring street at 8:30 p.m. Gordon Kershaw and Kenneth Howe will be callers. i Y MISS NORMA PAXTON Consultant from Hollywood Maxwell Company . . . Makers of famous riOLLY WOOD BRAS Miss Norma Paxton Extension Division Assignments Slated Ashland Extension division assignments involving Southern Oregon college instructors have been announced for the spring term. Extension courses will be I offered in Roseburg, Myrtle Creek, Medford and Klamath Falls by various members of the SOC faculty. The list is: Roseburg, Wednesday eve ing, education course, Dr. Alva Graham; history codrse, Dr. Clifford Miller. Myrtle Creek, Wednesday eve nings, science course. Dr. Lloyd Pennington; education course, (Language Arts), Dr. Alvin Fel lers. Medford, Wednesday evenings, music course, Glenn Matthews; Thursday evenings, education class. Dr. Eugene Bowman. Klamath Falls, Tuesday eve nings, history class. Dr. Frank Haines; English class, Henry Francis. Will Be AT RATH'S ONE DAY ONLY Friday, March 15th You are cordially invited to come in and discuss with her any bra fit ting problems you may have. 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