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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Teenagers Discuss Problems At Eagle Point PTSA Session Eagle Point "Problems Teenagers Have Raising Their Parents,'' was the theme of a student panel discussion at the regular March meeting of Eagle Point High School Parent-Teacher-Student association. Bert Simmons, speech class instruc tor, was in charge of the pro gram and students from this class were panel members. Nel lie Haynie was introduced as the student moderator. Dennis Boren gave a teen ager's viewpoint on "Spending Money," allowances, earnings and spending were subject mat ters. "Parties In the Home." was C a t h e y Carroll's discussion. Among the ideas given were the problems of types of entertain ment and what was expected of chaperones. Larry Clement noted the problems of "Transportation and Curfew." Transportation to and from sports activities, and time limits set by parents for returning from parties and dates were among the speaker's ex pressed thoughts. "Going Steady" was the con troversial subject discussed by Sally Mongold. The casualness of the relationship generally felt by high school students in our locality, nd the seriousness at Utt to the custom by some WWW Unit Lesson Vfi Seafood Sotrd Extension unit held the Ftrch meeting in Harmony hall tt friends church. M:. . I. Douglas and Mrs. G. G. fe'tlf presented the lesson on "Sf(if'8is." Several recipes were given to those present and two of them ere prepared by the lead ers for the noon luncheon. M:rs tfftcft Campbell, chair man, sted each member to try to inteiVat friend or neighbor in tr attention program. Son ho have attended for 20 '' or more still find the lesftaj interesting and helpful, it m pointed out. It K decided to have a sug jS5tii tfx available at each meVtiitfl t help the program piant A thairman in her work. HV aalph Merritt and Mrs. ere hostesses. . (4l!I TODAY for FREE SOLDER. hows you how to RE DUCE size of hips. waist, abdomen, thighs. new scientific way. 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The auction being held to buy high school chorus robes was announced for Friday night, March 29. It will be held in the elementary school gymnasium, doors will be opened at 7:30 p.m. with the auction to begin at 8 p.m. A dance will follow, and refreshments will be avail able all during the evening. Members were reminded of the state convention to be held April 9, 10, and 11. in Pendle ton. Visiting observers were Mrs. Richard Alley, Medford and Mrs. J. D. Lubbers, Phoenix. Stewart Hopper' led the flag salute. Founders' day and the second anniversary of PTSA in the high school were commem orated with name tag party hats made by Mrs. Delbert Spain and birthday cakes served by moth ers of students in the Senior class. Sell-Expression! 9 Oh what a day! If you're worn to a frazzle-dazzle be cheered by the sight of these comical mo tils! Easy kitchen embroidery! Pattern 7317: Transfer of 4 motifs, about 7'i x 8 inches. Di rections for matching set of apron, toaster - cover, kitchen towels. 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March 23. 1957 Visitors Attend Bethel Meeting; Projects Planned , Miss Ann Garner, queen of Bethel 14, International Order of Jobs Daughters, introduced vis iting royalty frorr another Med ford bethel at a regular meeting held Wednesday, March 20. Among the honored guests were Mrs. Paul Selby, grand librar ian and guardian of Bethel 55; Miss Margaret Selby, grand beth ed marshal and queen of the same bethel; Miss Sheila Spence. past honored queen and Miss Marcia Spence, senior princess. During the course of business for the evening, fund raising projects were discussed. Miss Garner requested all members to collect wire coat hangers which should be in good condition and tied in bundles of twenty-five and brovght to the next regular meeting. The girls were also re minded of the rummage sale to be held later in April and urged to continue to gather up items suitable to be sold. It was announced that the next meeting, to be held Wed nesday, April 3, will be friend ship night with a potluck dinner at 6 p.m., preceding the meet ing. Scores Respond To Call for Help On Stedman Show The wholehearted response of local talent to contribute time and effort to the Salute to Bob Stedman show, to be presented in Medford High school auditor ium the evenings of March 28 and 29 "is the most heartwarm ing experience in our years of local theater activity" according to Mrs. Ivan Burton, genera! chairman of the production. The musical review, a tribute to Robert D. Stedman, drama in structor of Medford High school, now recuperating in a Portland hospital, is sponsored by Med ford Footlighters, in cooperation with the Medford school system. Everyone approached for help on the show has been willing and eager to assist," said Mrs. Burton, "and every day we get new volunteers for backstage chores and contributions of the most selfless sort. It makes us know we've got a show with a real heart in it." Three student volunteers who have already contributed much help on lighting problems for the show are Bill Frake, Kenny Peek and Darrell Sutton. They will work under the direction of Jerry McDougall of Hedrick Junior High school. An original design for the pro gram covers was contributed by Steve Bayless, art instructor of McLoughlin Junior High school The design features "A Day on Delancey Street," the sub-title of the Salute to Bob Stedman show. The possibility of tape record ing the entire show and sending it to Mr. Stedman as a memento, is now being discussed by the committee in charge, Mrs. Bur ton said. Lodge Program Given for Troop Last Monday night Talisman lodge. Knights of Pythias, held a program of entertainment for members and friends and Boy Scout Troop 16, sponsored by Medford Pythian lodge. John E. Schoeder accepted the post of scoutmaster for the troop, replac ing George Bryant, who resigned due to other commitments. Mr. Bryant has served over six years as the scoutmaster and in other scout activities. Mr. Schoeder has also many years of scouting ac tivities to his credit. He has three sons: Bryan, an Eagle Scout and a member of Air Explorer Squadron 14, Gordon and Grant, both in the second class of Troop 16. Refreshments were served during the evening. v5 m 7 -J-s Mm Tsssv A - rt-'2'4'4a OREGON Concert Set In Ashland Ashland Pacific University Singers of Forest Grove, Ore., will present a concert under the direction of Donald Thuleen at First Congregational church, 717 Siskiyou boulevard, Ashland, Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. The con cert is co-sponsored by that church and Medford Congrega tional church. The choir of 38 Pacific univer sity students is on an eight-day tour as far south as -the San Francisco Bay area. Concerts will be given every night in the Congregational churches with some afternoon performances in high schools and colleges. Highlight of the tour program will be the first performances of "Six Choruses" by the young New York composer, Anthony Strilko. Comprised of settings of Elizabethan texts, the "Chor uses" were written by Mr. Stril ko during the summer of 1956 while he was attending the As pen Music school in Aspen, Colo. There will be a coffee hour at the close of the program. The college young people will be en tertained for the night in Med ford and Ashland homes. Pins Presented To Tent Members Twenty-five year pins were presented to Mrs. Fred Scheffel and Mrs. Edward Leach at the last meeting al Elta Deuel Hubbs tent, Daughters of Union Veterans. Mrs. Elmer Gott. president, made the presenta tion. A report was given on .pre sentation of a flag to a Cub Scout den, and plans made to buy a second flag for another aen. Donations were made to the department's living memorial fund, and to the department president's special project. Daughter of Union Veterans have received an award for work at Camp White. The pro gram consists of many types of service at three different veter an hospitals, one in Portland, one at Roseburg and at Camp White. Mrs. C. D. Hershisher is chairman for Camp White, and Mrs. George R. Ware is depart ment chairman for the program, performed on a volunteer basis. The tent will meet Tuesday, March 26, at 6:30 p.m. for a birthday observance. CALENDAR Calendsr notice! and new for the society section of The Mai Tribune must be submitted io writing and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 p.m Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a m. of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 p-ia. the day before publication. Monday: 7:30 p.m. Degree of Honor. Redmen hall. 216 Apple st. 7:30 p.m. Eagle Point Lion auxiliary, home of Mrs. Don Geren. 7:30 p.m. Licensed Practical Nurses' association Sacred Heart hospital parlor 7:30 p.m. Medford unit Ore gon Beautician's association, Vir ginia's Big Y Beautv salon. 8 p.m. E H Hedrick PTA, school cafet .rium. 8 p.m. Evening Study unit, LWV, home if Mrs. G. A. Dier dorff, 2631 Hillcrest rd. 8 p.m. Natural Foods associ ates, room 28. High school build ing. 8 p.m. Scottish Rite Women's club. Masonic Temple. Tuesday: 10:30 a.m. Woman's Society of Christian Service, First Meth odist church, Meeker chapel. 12 noon-Kiwanian Dames, with Mrs. Fred Morlan, 1625 StraUord Wiy 1 p.m. Howard Garden club, with Mrs. Clarence Blank, -2662 Howard ave. 1:30 p.m. Southern Oregon Herb Society, home of Mrs. Glen R. Hoist. Iil7 Mt. Pitt ave. MAIN AND BARTLETT STREETS Duplicate Club Names Winners . Of Tournament Don Reverman placed first in in the annual individual tourna ment of Medford Duplicate Bridee club. Dlaverl in twn c sions. Mr. Reverman scored 291 points. Ray S. Wise was second with 282V-2 points, and Mrs. Edna Miller third with 273 Vz point!. Roy Pruitt, with but one-half point less than Mrs Miller- frvr,t fourth place and Mrs. George noae was tifth with 272V4 points. Mrs. Jack Mitchell was sixth with 271 Second session winners were Mrs. Frank R. Baker, first, 140; Mrs. B. L. Sanderson, second, 134H; Mrs. Elliott Harlow, third, 131i2; Mr. Reverman, fourth. 131; Mrs. Howard Bovd, fifth, 130 and Mr. Pruitt, six"th, 129. Forty players took part, with each player having a different partner on each set of board. Tomorrow night the club will resume regular play. Students Appear In Recent Program , Marylhurst Miss Mary Kay Conroy and Miss Carol Russell, freshmen at Marylhurst college, recently participated in an as sembly program given by their class, and both were committee members for an evening co-recreational party in the Student Union. Miss Conroy was on the decorating committee and Miss Russell on the publicity board. As a feature of International week at Marylhurst, Miss Con roy appeared in a Folk Festival as a member of a dance group wmcn aemonstrated dances of various nationalities. MlSS Conrov is the danehfpr of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. McKinley, 1102 West Ninth street, and Miss Russell is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Russell, Central Point. Mt. Pitt Lodge Receives Visit Central Point Members of Siskiyou canton, Patriarchs Militant, were guests of Mt. Pitt Rebekah lodge for the last meet ing. March birthdays were ob served. A report was made on the come as - you - are riartv Given March 19 by Mrs. Harold Wilson ana Mrs. forest Thomason at the home of Mrs. John Robison. Funds collected will go to the noble grand's project. Hostesses for the last meeting were Mrs. Gerald Kime and Mrs. Ellsworth Robison Softly Feminine Just soft, feminine lines that's the secret of flattery in this lovely summer fashion. 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Other officers elected were Mrs. Arthur Brooks vice-president; Mrs. Jack Cannon, record ing secretary; Mrs. Marsh Rams toV corresponding f secretary; Mrs. R. L. Palmer, treasurer; Mrs. Richard Knoll, representa tive to Beta Sigma Phi City council; Mrs. Walter Smith, al ternate representative. A program on "Tools for the Art of Life" was given by Mrs. Blew and Mrs. Knoll. It was announced that a Founder's day dance will be held at Mon Desir May 3 at 7:30 p.m. The Girl of the Year from each chapter will be announced dur ing the dinner dance. The theme will be "Springtime." New-pledges will take their final test April 9 at the Ramsby home, with Mrs. Wayne Harris in charge. The chapter gave a recent par ty at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Canon in the St. Patrick's day theme. An evening of court whist and dancing followed din ner. Fourteen coupler attended. Morning Session Set By Auxiliary Women's auxiliary of St. Mark's Episcopal church will hold its monthly meeting Wed nesday, March 27. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. in the parish house, and coffee will be served. Mrs. D. Kirkland West will be the guest speaker. "Search ing for God's idea about wom en's place in the church," is to be Mrs. West's topic. A girls' trio from Medford High school, Miss Rose Doolen, Miss Colleen Barr and Miss Sue Hall will entertain with several musical selections. A nursery will be available and all women of the parish are invited. Medford Students Get Solo, Ensemble Honors Twenty-two Medford students received "superior" ratings Sat urday at the district solo and en semble music contest held at Klamath Falls, according to I. A. Mirick, supervisor of instrumen tal music in Medford schools. Instrumental soloists and en sembles from Medford High school receiving superior ratings included Dave Frohnmayer, cor net soio; Jay Mullen, trombone solo; french horn quartet, brass sextet 1; trombone quartet; bari tone quartet; saxophone quartets 1 and 2; and clarinet quartet 1. Olhtr Superior Rating From Hedrick Junior high school superior rating winners were Robert Heide, cornet solo; Arthur House, tuba solo; Sherry Lambert saxophone solo; Mary Milne, oboe solo; cornet trio; horn quartet: trombone duel; trombone quartet. McLoughlin Junior High school entrants winning superior ratings were Billy Hannaford, trombone solo; Clinton Stiger, cornet solo Mike Glifford, tuba solo; Doug Wasdeen, tuba solo; and cornet quartet. Linda Hess from Oak Grove school received a superior rating for a saxophone solo. "Excellent" ratings were awarded 31 Medford students. They included from Medford High school Jim Comm. trom bone solo; Ruth Philips, violin; wo 'wind quintet; clarient quar tet 2: and brass sextet 2. Excellent Ratings From Hedrick Junior High school excellent ratings went to Margaret Medlin, clarinet solo; Judy Harper, Ann Gilchison, Nancy VanVeizah flute solo; Tre va Tinetgus, bassoon solo; string quartet; brass sextet; flute duet; flute trio; flue quartet; clarinet quartet; and saxophone duet. McLoughlin Junior High school excellent ratings went to Julie Faught, saxophone solo; Richard Champion, cornet trio 4; alto saxophone duet; clarinet quartet 2; cornet trio 2; saxo phone duets 1 and 2; Walter Ayre, violin solo; string quartets 1 and 2; and cornet quartet. From Oak Grove school. Bill Rupp won in excellent rating with his baritone solo. Good Ratings Students who received "good" ratings included, from Medford High school, Robert Allen, vio lin; McLoughlin Junior High schsol cornet trio 3; Sharon Rus sell, violin; Brooks Baumer, vio lin; and a clarinet trio; and from Hedrick Junior High school Sheril Calif, clarinet solo; Nancy Simmons, clarinet solo; and Don na Hussong, clarinet solo. More than 240 students from Medford made the trip to attend Math Shorthand Business law Spelling Medford, Oregon Eagle Point Group Makes Plans for Camp Fire Sales Eagle Point Final plans and instructions for the annual Camp Fire Girls candy sale m April have been made by lead ers and adults of the Eagle Point Camp Fire Leaders-Sponsors as sociation and Mrs. Ruth Gerety, Medford, executive director of the Rogue Area Council. The March meeting was held in the home of the chairman, Mrs. Le Roy Bedingfield. Mrs. Don Kimmel was ap pointed sale chairman for the Ea gle Point district. This year can ned salted peanuts will be sold in addition to the familiar choc olate covered mints. The sale be gins April 3, and lasts for two weeks. Mrs. Delton Stephenson, a temporary "assistant Blue Bird leader, and other Blue Bird leaders, received instructions on simple crafts and puppets. Pat terns were left for reference. Camp Fire leaders were especial ly interested in the home made corn poppers and camping copk ery equipment which Mrs. er- ety also showed. . ' Girls and adults planning to attend the Horizon club confer ence in Klamath Falls Satur day, March 30, are invited to a potluck dinner Thursday night, March 28 at the home of Mrs. W. I. Luman, 630 Oakdale drive, Medford. Special training' sessions are to be held for all Camp Fire guardians at the home of Mrs. Rufus Younger in Medford eacn Wednesday in April from 1 to 3 p.m. Training sessions for Blue Bird leaders will begin the last of April with time and place to be announced at a later date. To Meet ' Rogue Valley Herb society will meet Tuesday, March 26, at the home of Mrs. Glen R. Hoist, 1117 Mt. Pitt -avenue, Medford, at 1:30 p.m. Roll call response will be something interesting about an herb garden." the district contest which was at tended . by students from ' 10 southern Oregon schools. Music Festival Judges for the instrumental selections were Joseph Brye, pi ano and voice, Oregon State col lege; Ira Lee, brass and percus sion, University . of . s Oregon; and Norman Street, woodwinds, Portland schools. The Music festival, which will feature students from the major ity of the southern Oregon SAFE and HEALTHY with Modern Oil Heat! Children live in a strange and wonderful world. Protect them with the healthful, dean, even-tempered warmth of modern oil heat. No other automatic t fuel equals oil for safety, economy and comfort. So enjoy modern living without cold spots, . clamminess of the skin, disagreeable odors or worries about pilot light failures. 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Lodge Recommends Member for Honor; Events Announced Mrs. Dollie Love was recom mended for the degree of chiv alry at the last session of Olive Rebekah lodge. Mrs. Homer Vin zant, noble grand, presided. Mrs. Fred Daugherty gave a talk on Schuyler Colfax, found er of the Rebekah lodge. Mr. Colfax, a native New Yorker, was vice president of the United States under President U. S. Grant. She presented several members the seal of perfection. Mrs. Frank Chapman was pro gram chairman. A report on a recent card party was made, and another was planned for April 20. Mrs. John Small, president of the Bee Hive club, announced that the club will hold a food sale. Team practice was announced for March 27 at 8 p.m. Visitors were Mrs. Lula Glenn, deputy president of the Central Point, and her daugh ter, Doranda. Mrs. Lee Garrett read a poem written by Mrs. P. M. Aldredge. Decorations were in the St. Patrick's day colors and refresh ments were served by Mrs. Clara Franklin, Mrs. W. H. Dyer and Mrs. James Fleming. Rural Health Conference To Open in CorvaUis Corvallis (U.P.) The Ore gon Rural Health conference will open its sixth annual session here Wednesday with the cen tral theme designated as "Higher Dividends for Your Health Dol lar." Th conference, sponsored by Oregon Rural Health council, is expected to attract a large num ber of farmers and physicians along with persons from several other occupations throughout the state. schools, will be held in Medford April 26 and 27." Elmer Ayres, director of McLoughlin Junior High school orchestra and Oak Grove school band, is chairman of the festival this year. ' 1 liiiiiiij 'iM:i 1 l&tt 1 i