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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1957)
i. c i 3 c I I V; c? V J r tl st fc s nt ol P E; H Li D w lie da nil ch th. liQ po DC fir tri roa 71 16! we coi HA Gay Decorations! ij Cuddle pillows take the most amusing forms! Freddie Frog, Ot to his octopus companion are gay, decoration for any girl's room! Pattern 7172: Transfer, direc tions for 2 pillows. Easy to make from 2 pieces plus legs of fabric; octopus legs, rug cotton. Send THIRTY - FIVE cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst cjass mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P. O. Box 168. Old Chel sea Station, New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS, ZONE and PATTERN NUMBER. Two FREE patterns printed Millions of Teen Vacation Jobs; By GAY PAULEY United Press Correspondent New York (U.R) This week in Manhattan: Vacation from school will be just the start of work for many of the nation's teen agers. The In stitute of Life Insurance re ports that two million of kjf,' j them are ex m jJ.-A pected to hold Cay Pauley summer jobs. This number is in addition to the five million who work dur ing school months. The institute had no break down of the teenagers' total earnings last year, but has look ed into the type of jobs they take. Most girls become clerks in the towns where they live, or care for children, either at home or at camp. Boys work as caddies, gas sta tion attendants, lifeguards, lawn mowers, door to door salesmen, messengers, grocery clerks or farm hands. One enterprising youth took over care of gardens of several neighborhood families, the institute said. Another o r g a n i z ation, the Youth Research Institute, said the teenagers save most of their summer-time earings. One study of 2,853 youngsters showed each saved an average of $189 last summer. One 19-year-old boy, working as a resort waiter, saved $1,400. The same study showed 63 per cent save for school needs agers Take Save Money the following year; 13 per cent were building a college nest egg; six per cent had a car in mind; and five per cent were stowing money for marriage. Everybody's making studies of one form or another. A jewelry manufacturer Emmons is out with one concerning what type of woman buys what type of ornaments. The firm has decided you can tell the woman with the warm, extroverted personalitiy by the way she wraps herself in a pro fusion of bracelets and other baubles. The woman who balances her. jewelry carefully with her cos tume is an organized creature. Her taste in clothing runs to the tailored and unadorned. The insecure woman reveals her nature through unconven tional display of bizarre jewelry. She goes for the exotic stuff and loads it on en masse. Antique jewelry wearers? Our man said, "definitely a type of snob appeal." in our ALICE BROOKS Needle craft book stunning designs just for you, our readers! Dozens of other designs to order all easy, fascinating hand-work! Send 25 cents for your copy of this wonderful book right away! Two American women will produce two sets of costumes for the 12 girl guides who will steer tourists through American ex hibits at the International Trade Fair in Europe this summer. The fair opens in Paris May 25, and later will show in other coun tries. The designers are Adele Simpson, American born, and Pauline Trigere, a native of France new established in New York. Mrs. Simpson's "uniform" is navy and white polka dot silk. Miss Trigere's design is a two-piece jerkin in cotton and dacron. Do you find it hard to write letters? Make your letters business or social a pleasure to write and a pleasure to read by consulting books on letter writ ing at the Medford public library. MEDFORD FEMEY'S Visit Penney's Complete Foundation Department Balcony Ml A -J- r:l:. 4 A B. Neath full blown flares ... . Maiden form Circular Stitched Bra! Figure witchery! Circular stitched with spoked-center cup for a well-rounded silhouette. Try "Chansonette" for the lift of a lifetime. Cotton. A-B-C cups. Sizes 32-42. ooo Nylon Power Net and Rayon Panel Walking Ease! Controls in comfort! Will never wrinkle or ride-up 398 small to extra large Fashion your figure for BEAUTY LOOK 957 Neath the slendered sheath . . . Exquisite Form Floating Action Bra gives a gentle molded uplift. Circular stitching accentuates. Three point suspension straps give utmost comfort. 250 32 to 42, A to C Swiss Knit Cuff-Top girdle beauty slims your hips. Satin elastic flattens tummy more than an indrawn breath! Stretch back curves derriere! Panty, also! 498 - ,j.r r-v? - l'x li A. ' f,v am mV - NEWS NOTES from Medford High School Edited by James Boyd and Linda Robertson Official returns for the Asso ciated Student Body primary elections were announced Fri day. Next week, the following can didates will run for 1958 student body offices: Dave Frohnmayer and Bob Gee, president; Mike Russell and John Jones, vice president; Sharon Walsh and Dorothy Ice, secretary; Frank Al bert and Sue Hubbard, business manager; Nancy Adams and Tom Morris, treasurer; Doug Randies and Larry Berteau, yell king; Carolyn Hillyer and Winifred Gott, yell queen. Primary election speeches were held Wednesday and voting So!) Flattery 1 took place on Thursday. The same pattern will be followed this week for the general elec tion. Two mathematics majors, Bill Frake and Ed Coyle, computed the percentage of voting students in each of the three classes. The, seniors led with 68.3 per cent Juniors followed closely with 67.8 per cent while the sopho mores dropped 5 per cent lower with 62.6 per cent. All in all, 68.7 per cent of the voters in the school cast their ballot. Not to be content with these bare figures, the two students decided to ascertain the per centage of girls voting compared to the percentage of boys voting. When the vote was broken down by sex in each class it appeared that the girls were more diligent in voting. There was one excep tion to the rule, the senior boys. They led the six groups with a total of 64.7 per cent of the senior boys voting. At the other end of the line was the group of sophomore boys with only 46.4 per cent voting. In the long run the girls outdistanced the boys by a percentage of 62.9 to 54.1. The Future Teachers of Amer ica left for the second regional conference at Southern Oregon college early Friday morning in provided busses. The conference was for all FT A chapters throughout southern Oregon. Sunday, April 7, 19S7 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEIf Camp Fire Girls Tak Hike A-O-Wakiya Camp Fire Girls, fifth graders from Oakgrove school, ventured on a two mile hike and cook out at TouVelle park Saturday, in spite of the rainy weather. It was their first of the year. Thirteen girls participated, ac companied by Mrs. William Dav enport, who furnished transpor tation and Mrs. Basil Garris, leader. They collected a large assortment of rocks, leaves, cones, acorns and petrified wood to be used in later projects. Sal Opens Medford Camp Fire and Blue bird girls have been busy this Ryegrass Seedmen To Vote on Commission Salem (U.R) The State Agri culture Department Thursday mailed ballots to 1408 Oregon ryegrass seed growers who will vote for or against a commodity past week, planning for the an nual candy and nut sale, which began April "-d. The girls are very enthused as this is their only fund raising campaign. A percentage of the money is to be used for individ ual supplies or camp fund and another used for group treasuries. commission for thtir industry. Growers have through April 20 to cast their ballots. Eligible voters are ryegrass seed growers now in production and who sold at least $500 in seed m 1954, 1955 or 1956. Chocolate Waffles A favorite do-it-yourself des sert for teen age parties is choco late walnut waffles topped with ice cream. Make the waffles with one of those good mixes, adding powdered chocolate and chopped California, walnuts to the dry ingredients. About 50 members from the Medford chapter attended the conference. Highlighting Friday's activi ties was a banquet and the re gional meeting headed Satur- j day's activities. New officers were elected at this meeting. j Four girls from the Medford chapter of Future Homemakers of -America attended the state FHA convention which was held in Corvallis March 29 and 30. The girls were Jeanne Simpson and Kay Little official repre sentatives of the club; Marion Elkins, district secretary; and Lois Kelley, state parliamentar ian. An outstanding feature of the convention was a talk given by the 1957 Mrs. America, ' Mrs. Cleo Maletis of Portland. Carefree? Then I've got just the fragrance for you Spring Fancy Cologne by Prince Matchabe'li. It's a true floral garden ... as jaunty and exhilarating as the breatn of spring. Come into Hudson's Pharmacy and let me, Ethel Lockard give you a gentle spray of Spring Fancy. Colorful paper flowers burst into bloom as you open the box. You can buy the big 8 oz. size for just $2.50. And there's the smaller A oz. bottle at $1.50. Whichever size you buy, you're sure to want more of this "just for Spring" cologne . . . Spring Fancy. HUDSON'S PHARMACY ETHYL LOCKARD 613 E. Main, 1 Block East of Hawthorne Park Phone 3-534S W nAftn 3I" yuu 1018 Make fashion news with this PRINTED Pattern! The large portrait collar is summer's prettiest new look; and see how it compliments the soft-lovely lines of bodice, flare skirt! Printed Pattern 9009: Misses' Sizes 10, 12, 14, 16, 18. Size 16 requires 43,i yards 35-inch fab ric; ss yard contrast collar. Printed directions on each pat tern part. Easier, faster, accur ate. .Send THIRTY - FIVE cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Department, 232 West 18th St., New York 11, New York. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with ZONE, SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. PIANOS need ne "i ! spring Cleaning too Tuning Repairing! not only PIANO TUNING everything fine in music for the whole family Now's a good time to surprise them with a new radio, phono graph, piano, organ, musical in strument, some records or sheet music from PURUCKER PIANO HOUSE II N. CENTRAL ' PH. 2-5702 Home of: Steinway ' Checkering Wurlirzer Fischer Knabe Hammond Organ '" M TOPPER S n ftJL, 10'8 19" An outstanding selection of lovely coots end ensembles . . . from Bambury . . . Curtsy . . . and others ... 14" . 24" Darling dresses from Jean Duraln ... Semi teen . . . Suzy Brook and mony others ... all size ranges . . . ' It's Easter, and every girl's a fashionplate ... in coats and dresses from our collection of wearables for the smart young set. Girls like the fashion wise styles . . . mothers approve the quality fabrics and workman ship . . . family budgets like the prices 4" 9 98 SHOES Famous Poll Parrott and Scamperoo dress sandals ... patents and whites . . 398 98 to O I Leon's Tots-to-Teens ftMfe f- 105 E. MAIN - r Girls' Bags To complete that new Easter out fit .. . , ' r , 1 98
