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cr-yoreEg apua regon) mail tribune Gamp Fire Organizes New Club A group of Rogife valley high school girls who are fcrming the valley's first Horizon club, group for Camp Fire Girls in the senior division, attended g horizon club conference in Klamath Falls. Making the trip were' the Misses Linda Luman, Sharon Roberts and Rosemary Tokar of Medford; the Misses Lana Mc Graw, Molly Gregg, Joanne Hus ton, Edna Gray and Martha An sted, Eagle Point: Misses Marlyn Suksdorf, Gail Carter and Pat Thompson, Talent; Miss Sharon Roberts, Trail, and Miss Mary Dawson, Ashland. They were accompanied by Mrs. Frank Christian, Talent, Rogue council chairman; Mrs. T. M. Gerety, Camp Fire Girl ex ecutive; Mrs. Merle McGraw, Eagle Point; Mr. Ed Gray and Mrs. James Dawson. Plans for formal installation of the new club, to be known as Amicl Horizon club, will be com pleted at a meeting to be held Thursday, April 5, at the home of Mrs. W. I. Luman, 630 Oak dale drive. Tuesday, April 2, 1S5T Three Camp Fire representa tives of the Rogue council left this morning for Walla Walla, Wash., to attend a conference of the Northwest area April 4-6. Representing the Rogue council will be Henry Enders, Ashland, member of the national council; Mrs. Christian, Talent, and Mrs. James Dawson, Ashland. The three representatives will take part in a panel discussion on "volunteers and professional relations." Colored Slides Shown For British Daughters Colored slides of United States and Canada taken during a re cent trip by A. T. Lathrop, Cen tral Point, were shown at the recent meeting of the Daughters of the British Empire at the home of Mrs. Evertt Sybrant, 520 South Peach street. Person of English, Irish, or Canadian birth or ancestry are Invited to attend the meetings that are held the fourth Friday of each month. This group of high school girls has organ ized the first Horizon club, senior group in Camp Fire Girls, for the Rogue .Valley. The girls met last week at the home of Mrs. W. I. Luman, 630 Oakdale drive, and made plans to attend a Horizon club conference in Klam ath Falls Saturday. Jhe new club will be known as Amici Horizon club. Pictured here during a potluck supper at Mrs. Luman's home are (left to right in circle) Miss Linda Luman, Medford, chairman, the Misses Lana McGraw, Eagle Point; Sharon Roberts, Trail; Molly Gregg, Joanne Huston, Edna Gray, Martha Ansted. all Eagle Point; Miss Marlyn Suksdorf, Talent; and Miss Sharon Roberts, Medford, (holding plate). The Misses Gail Car ter and Pat Thompson, Talent, are seated at the back. Canadian School Gives Scholarships Portland Clayton Hare, dean of the School of Music, Portland university and conduc tor of the string and orchestra department of the Banff School of Fine Arts, Banff, Alberta, dur ing tne summer months, n a s announced that a number of scholarships are available for the 1957 summer school. Mr. Hare points out that the Banff school is situated in buil dings worth several million dol lars in one of the most beautiful parts of the Canadian Rockies. Leading professors from Ameri can and European universities, as well as from Canadian schools are found on the summer fac ulty, he states. Young American students of the violin, viola and cello are invited to write Mr. Hare at the University of Portland, Port land 3, Ore. Society if: fTO Q vYZ-QSmX Jh iTOQ 03113 n . I On. CO MooeLcov-e Ms a washer. . it's a dryer, S.it's TWO in one '57 PHHCO-BEKIB12I JAS IOW ASV. sl40 1 I m A WEK 1 S Gs or tUtotc ml At am w M uo.BionAMsrotrou Jr lv UStD W ASM O MTOR M The Phflco-Bendix Duomatie Is the amazing washer-dryer com bination. It's one machine that does both the washing and the fluff drying. More DUOMATICS in Dse than all' other combinations! . 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Pictures to be shown in the store windows in Medford were chosen and the picture of the month for Barker's is a pencil and watercolor, "Jenny Butte" done by Ray Eyerly of Grants Pass. The Medford library will show an oil, "Man of the Ages" by Mrs. Jean Neece of Gold Hill. An oil, "Almond Blossoms," by Mrs. Ethyl Hixon of --Central Point wlil be on display at Had ley's and the Paint Store will, show an Ink work, "Birdseye Ranch," by Eyerly and a pastel, "Mountain Majesty," by Ruby Twidel. Mrs. Frank Perl gave a talk about art galeries she has seen on her trip to Europe and show ed slides of interesting spots she visited there. The society hopes to arrange a traveling exhibit to be held first in Ashland in the near future. Clifford Platz re ported he hoped to be able to have Arthur Kreisman from Southern Oregon college in Ash land talk to the group at the April meeting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Platz and Harry Marx. Visitors Attend Bethel Session In Central Point. ( Central Point Honored Queen Sally Elden presided at a session of Bethel 38, Interna tional Order of Job s Daugh ters, March 28. Nineteen visit ors from Medford and Ashland bethels were present. Honored guests escorted and introduced were Miss Mary Gail Hodges, queen of the Ashland Bethel; Mrs. Richard Stratton, past queen and past guardian, Central Point; Mrs. Paul Selby, grand librarian and guardian of Medford Bethel 55; Melvin Mc "Grew, grand junior custodian and associate guardian, Central Point; Miss Kay Askwith, grand inner guard, Central Point. Girls were reminded of "go to church inight on Sunday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m. at the Cen tral Point Presbyterian church. Misses Donna Burnett and Jan Bateman and Mrs. Burnett dec orated the chapter room with baskets of spirea and flowering quince. An arrangement of flow ering quince and cherry blos som was used on the refresh ment table. Misses Penny Tay lor and Karen Larsen assisted by their mothers and Miss Suz anne Pierce were on the refresh ment committee. Mrs. Paul Snook, guardian, presided at a meeting of the Guardian council which was held at the close of the meeting. In stallation of the Guardian coun cil will be held Thursday, April 25. Codfish Balls " Small codfish balls, brown and crusty on the outside and soft and moist on the inside are wonderful eating. Start with can ned codfish and mix with well seasoned mashed potatoes and perhaps some chopped ripe olives for the basic mixture. Shape into inch-sized balls and fry until golden brown in a shal low layer of hot fat. 4 Agriculture and pottery were first brought to Michigan by the Indians about the start of the Christian era. Society Members Add Four Books To Herb Library Four new books have been added to the library of Rogue Valley Herb society, it was re ported at a meeting held at the home of Mrs. Glen Hoist, 1117 Mt. Pitt avenue, Medford. The librarian, Mrs. John Hoist, reported that ' the four new books are "The Herb Grow er's Complete Guide" by Rosella Mathieu; "Wild Flowers of the Pacific Coast" by -Leslie Haskin; "Herbs Described" by Eleanor Chalfin, and "Herbs How to Grow Them and How to Use Them," Helen Noyes Webster. The last named book was a gift to the library from Mrs. F. E. Williams, Huntington Park, Calif., who is an associate mem ber of the society. The magazine chairman, Mrs. Edgar Vanderlip, reported 12 subscriptions taken for "The Herb Grower's Magazine," pub lished at Falls Village, Conn. It is of interest to note that this is the only publication in the world devoted to herbs. Arrangements entitled St. Francis With Herbs" were done by Mrs. Thera Stevens, Murphy, a new member of the society, and Mrs. Walter McLean. Mrs. Stevens' arrangement of the garden saint was made from material gathered from the mountains above her home, and were of bay (Laurus nobilis) commonly called the myrtle tree. Her St. Francis statute was in natural colors, with birds perched on the arms and "little ducks at the feet. Mrs. McLean's -arrangement was of St. Francis with ivy and helleborus, and various rocks as background. Mrs. Leo Thomas lectured on "Garden Saints," giving the his tory and background of St. Francis, St. Fiacre and St. Am brose. She stated that St. Francis is actually considered the patron saint of all nature, and that he is said to have preached sermons to the birds, asking them to sing praises to God. St. Fiacre, once a great prince of Ireland, gave up a life of lux ury to live a primitive life in a French monastery. It is told of him that he used his crozier in lieu of a spade, having no tools for his garden. Seen by his bish op using his official staff as a garden tool, the bishop present ed him not only garden tools but a horse and car to work his be loved garden. He is remembered for his knowledge of herbs and his wise use of them to heal the sick. St. Ambrose, patron of bees, had no fear of these insects and worked with them without injury. Butte Falls Club To Visit Medford Butte Falls Plans for visiting Crater Lions auxiliary in Med ford April 3 were made at a meeting of the Butte Falls aux iliary held March 27 at Scottie's cafe. Mrs. Bruce Pingle presided. Money-making projects were discussed, and the nominating committee presented the second reading of nominees. The auxiliary voted to pre pare and serve dinner for the next three meetings of the Butte Falls Lions club- The first of these will be April 10 and will be served by Mrs. Page Stauf fer, Mrs. William Hartlerode and Mrs. Roger Harris. Members met at the Butte Falls General store Friday to plan menus and other details of the dinners. Hostesses for a potluck dinner meeting April 24 at Union hall will be Mrs. Hartlerode and Mrs. Stauffer. Each member will be asked to bring a former or pros pective member. A fun nieht is beine planned for the near future. Cornell University maintains full-time anthropological sta tions in India, Thailand, Peru, Nova Scotia and New Mexico. Books ForA Spring Jobs At Library Householders were reminded today that Medford public li brary has many books to help those preparing for such spring chores as painting, repairing or remedeling. Books have information on how the older house can be brought up to date or how a good house- can become a better one; they'll help the home own er decide whether the job is one for a professional or one to be done by the family. One of the most recent and comprehensive do - it - yourself manuals is "The Complete Home Improvement Handbook," which cevers every aspect of home im provement from, painting and plumbing, roofing and flooring, to carpentry, heating, and light ing. Two other especially help ful books are Harold Highland's "How to Double the Living Space in Your Home" and Amer ican -Home Magazine's "Home Improvement Ideas." In the field of interior decora tion the library has several re cent publications. "The Home Decorator's Guide," by Marjorie Eustis, is a compact, well-illustrated book that is thoroughly sensible in its suggestions. Em phasis is placed, in the "Com plete Book of Home Decorat ing," by James Mayabb, on the ability to combine periods and modes of decoration effectively. H. Ketchan gives helpful advice in "How to Use Color and Dec orating Designs in the Home," presents in one volume a com plete encyclopedia of how-to-do everything from hanging a cur tain to redecorating a whole house on a budget. This book can save hours of doubt and miles of footwork. Other available handbooks in clude "All About House Wiring" by Floyd Mix, "Kitchen Ideas" by Better Homes and Gardens magazine, "Upholstery, Drapes and Slip Covers" by Dorothy Wagner. In Mario Dal Fabbro's "How to Make Built-in Furni ture," 102 projects of modern design, most of them relatively simple to assemble, are present ed. John Rodd describes the dis mantling, cleaning; restoring, gluing up, levelling, sanding, col oring, and polishing processes iB his book, "The Repair and Resto ration of Furniture." The library also has a number of periodicals which specialize in improvement of the home, in eluding: "House Beautiful," "House and Garden," "American Home," "Better Homes and Gar dens," ' "Good Housekeeping," "Home Craftsman," and "Sun set." fi - nmuimmmmmmmmm piiih . Jiii mm .iuiui(i L4 Round Dance Course Planned A course in round dance In struction will begin tonight at 8 o'clock at Kershaw square. It is stated that currently popular round dances will be taught. Further information may be obtained by calling Mrs. Ken neth Howe, telephone 2-9603. 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The convention will start Fri day at 10 a.m. when the Wo man's Fellowship groups will hold workshops and study groups until 4 p.m. State leaders who will be in Medford for the convention will be Miss Loma Mae Jones, dir ector of religious education; Mrs. Edna Burke, executive secretary of Christian Woman's fellowship; Lawrence Porter, director of the Christian House at Oregon State college; and Charles Addleman, secretary of the Oregon Christian Missionary society. Word Krafters Club Meets at Camp White Word Krafters Contest club met at Camp White last week. Contests were discussed with the winning ones being written on the board. Visitors are invited to attend the meetings which are held the fourth Monday in each month at 1:30 p.m. Different contests are usually conducted during the meetings with question and answer periods. Jacksonville OES Announces Meeting Jacksonville Adarel chapter, Order of Eastern Star, will hold a stated meeting Thursday, April 4, at 8 p.m. in the Masonic temple. Visiting members are welcome to attend. Greek Pianist To Give Concert Gina Bachauer, Greek pianist, will give a concert in Medford Thursday, March 11, under the auspices of Jackson County Civic Music association. The pro gram wgill be given at Medford High school auditorium begin ning at 8 p.m. Mrne.- Bachauer, -who made her American debut at Town Hall in New York in 1950, has given over 300 concerts in this country in the past five years. She has played with nearly every major orchestra in Europe and the Near East, as well as ! leading American orchestras. j The pianist's early teachers in cluded Woldemar Freeman at the Athens conservatory, Al fred Co tot in Paris and Serge Rachmaninoff, with . whom she studied two years. For everyone you know Easter Awards Many religious, traditional, and humorous designs. 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