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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1957)
Lit-' '-'tH .... i rfeiij . - V.W;. . , ' 1 Guens who attended the annual Shakes pearean festival company party given Tuesday by the Alfred S. V. Carpenters at their home. Topsides. on Old Stage road, sunned them selves on the terrace after swimming. Shown here are Rod Sulit. San Francisco, technical assistant in lighting, who wound a towel around his head, turban fashion; George Rid dle, Goshen. Ind., actor who appears in three 'of the festival plays; and Jeff and Chris Cot ton, Ashland, who with iheir mother, Mrs. John Cotton, president of the Oregon Shakes-' pearean festival association, were guests for the party. Mr. Carpenter is pictured below with his polaroid camera, taking a shot of the swimmers. Before the party was over, Mr. Carpenter had taken pictures of almost every guest, presenting them the prints "fresh from the camera." (Kenn Knackstedi photo) "lift ffj-S 5!l?aeiiJ tin i i i mi liiMSMit'i "mil '- fr - . . - i Crol?et Contest Is Part of Fair Salem -- Tlfc Oregon State Fair is participating in a nation wide crochet contest open to all Oregon women for crochet work completed since January 1, 1957. Judges at the fair will award blue ribbon&jto the best piece in each of 16 classifications. These awards qualify the entries for the national judging in New York City. First prize in the national conv lest is an all-expense trip to New York City vth a four day stay at the world-famouwWaldorf-As-toria, then to enchanted Bermu da on the S.S. Queen of Bermu da. This vacation trip is for two people, plus a thousand dollar cash prize. In addition, cash awards will be made to the first three nation al prize winners in each classifi cation, and 320 additional prizes will be awarded honorable men tion winners. A national magazine is offer- Valley Navy Mothers To Meet on Tuesday Rogue Valley Navy Mothers of America club will meet Tues day, August 20, for an all day session at the home of Mrs. Glen Curtis, 839 Wabash street, Medford. The meeting will start at 10 a.m. Luncheon will be served at noon and members are asked to take a covered dish and their own table service. Mothers, wives, sisters of Navy, Marine Corps. Coast Guard, or Naval Reserve personnel are invited to attend. Women attending are asked to take their, own thimble and thread fer sewing and mending. ing $700 in additional prize mon ey to eligible entries that are al so original designs. Special national prizes will also ,be awarded to men, teen agers and ladies over 65. The teen-age girl and men's cham pions will each receive a free trip to New York City for two, plus $500 in cash. ' r Say "Mothers! Did You Know ... the smortest Icids rgo to school 'with (Sacony "go-withs Their mothers are smart, too. Easy-to-wash Sacony wools make lots more changes because EVERYTHING goes with EVERYTHING Shown: 'pleated flannel skirt with neat-fitting elasticized waistband. 4.98 (3-6X). .98 (7-14). Wool jersey skirt with striped turtleneck and cuffs. 3.98 and 4.98. o ' 11 Warch our new TV show, "Dane)Time," Tuesday at 6 P.M. Open Mon. Nit Till 9 PjM. Coma m foe vp Parker Woods' W "Soee-S"" Com Boo Sacony is prettier than ever this fall and for the nicest selection sea Tots-to-Teens. TOTS-to-TEENS 105 E. Main Group to Attend Oregon Festival; Events Planned Four women, all members of the Portland Altrusa club, will arrive in the valley today accom panied by Mrs. Freda Cowling, club editor for the Portland Ore gonian, to spend a week in the area. They plan to attend the five Shakespearean plays, Festi val lectures, and take tours. This will be the third trip the Festival enthusiasts have made to the valley. They include Miss Adeline Kendall, owner of the Adeline Kendall Handicrafts shop; Miss Pearl Base, assistant vice president of the First Na tional Bank of Portland; Mrs. Ruth Kennedy, director of arts and skills for the Red Cross in Portland; and Mrs. Marguerite Spicker, radiological technician. The Medford Altrusa club members plan to attend as many plays with the visitors as possi ble and have scheduled three so cial events so members will have an opportunity to meet them. "A no host dinner will be held at Mon Desir Inn, Central Point, Tuesday evening. Reservations may be made through Mrs. Julie Tummers at the Inn. Thursday, August 22, a no host luncheon will be given by the club at 12:15 p.m. at the Rogue Valley Coun try club. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Adriepe Dippel who is hostess for the event. Fri day evening the group will dine at the Ashland Elks club prior to the play "Pericles." Mrs. Maisie Daly or Mrs. Maude Cod ding are making the arrenge ment for the evening. Mrs. Enid Rankin, president of the Medford Altrusans, re cently entertained the member ship at a dessert in her garden in honor of Miss Grace Smith, former president, who recently returned from a trip east where she attended the International Convention of Altrusa as a dele gate. During the evening Miss Smith reported on the conven tion held in New Orleans. One of the international officers elected at the meet was Dr. Lo retta Miller of Ellenburg, Wash., twelfth district past governor, who was named second vice president. Miss Smith has accepted a po sition as a county home exten sion agent in the extension serv ice of Washington state. Miss Smith was given a past service status and a leave of absence by the local group because of the years she .served on the executive board and positions she held within the club. She is a charter member of the Medford club. Paul Reinhardt On Program For National Session Paul D. Reinhardt, instructor in the drama department of the school of speech at Northwest ern university, Evanston, 111., and former costumer and actor at the Oregon 'Shakespearean Festival, will attend the na tional convention of the Ameri can Educational lheatre asso ciation in Boston, Mass., August 25 through 29. He will be ac companied by Mrs. Reinhardt and daughter, Anne. Mr.. Reinhardt will be one of the speakers on a panel discus sion, "Color in Theatrical De sign: Organisation for Expres sive and Aesthetic Values." His particular topic is "A Costume Designer's Approach." Mrs. Reinhardt, the former Miss Clara Daniels, is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Daniels, 407 Park street, Medford. She was a leading actress with the Festival for several years in Ashland. Prior to the convention the Reinhardts plan to visit with Miss Lucy Barton,' costumer at the University of Texas', at her summer home in Sandwich, Mass. Another guest of Miss Bar ton's at that time will be Ted van Griethuysen who is return ing to the United States after a year's study in England. Mr. van Griethuysen was with the festi val company last-season. After the convention they plan to visit Miss Janet Saltus. a former Ashland resident and member of the Oregon Shake spearean Festival company. Miss Saltus is spending the summer at Eagles Mere, Pa., where she is a member of a theatrical BPWC Members To Return Today Three members of the Med ford Business and Professional Women's club will return today from The Dalles where they at tended an executive board meet ing of the organization. Members who drove to The Dalles yesterday for the meet ing were Miss Voda Brower, president of the local group, Miss Laura York, past state pres ident, and Mrs. Harriet Watson, district president. Meeting Announced By Rebekah Lodge Olive Rebekah lodge will meet Monday, August 19, at 8 p.m. at the Odd Fellows hall. Host esses will be Mrs. Donald Ivie, chairman, assisted by Mrs. Lola Wilson, Mrs. Eva True, and Mrs. Riley Applegate. Sunday, August 18, 195? MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE stock company. The group pre sents several plays every sum mer in that resort area and has as its nucleus some of the lead ing actors and actresses of Northwestern university. Miss Saltus begins her junior year this fall at Carleton college, Northfield, Minn. Among her roles at Eagles Mere this sum mer have been Ophelia in "Ham let" and Alma, the leading fem inine role in Tennessee Wil liams' "Summer and Smoke." Prior to leaving for the con vention Mr. Reinhardt designed the costumes for the Northwest ern university's productions of "Love's Labour's Lost," "Mother Courage," "Menaechmi," and "The Mikado." Last winter in addition to his regular costume designing he directed a produc tion of "Twelfth Night." Cash vs. Credit Discussed by Speakers7 Club Mrs. Arnold Bohnert was moderator for a panel discussion on "Cash versus Credit Buying" at the last meeting of the Med ford Toastmistress club. The meeting was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thatch er Monday evening following a picnic supper. Husband of club members were guests. Other panel members were Mrs. Roy Rolls and Mrs. Thatch er, who spoke for cash buying, while Mrs. Ethel Mclntyre told what credit buying had done for the average person. Mrs. Wallace Haskins gave the educational talk which was the history of the Medford club. The club was started in 1950 to promote interest in correct speech and parliamentary pro cedure. Mrs.. Clarence Redmond was topicmistress and used articles chosen at random from a sale catalog as subjects for the topics. Others participating in the program were Mrs. Clarence Wilson who gave the invocation; Mrs. Don Bergman, speech evaluator; Mrs. Harry Marshall, timer; Miss Irene Barclay, lexi cologist, and Mrs. John Marler, program evaluator. The next meeting will be held Monday, September 9, at the new Girls Community club. Guests at the last Monday meeting were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chandler. Two New Members Announced by Lodge Mrs. J. C. Langston was ini tiated at the last meeting of the Women of the Moose and Mrs. Dee Stradford had her member ship transferred from the Rose burg Moose Lodge to the local group. A film was shown for the Mooseheart Alumni chapter night program. The Moose picnic was held at TouVelle park last Sunday with many families and friends of lodge members attending. Visitors Leave After Brief Stay Mrs. C. C. Leonard, Portland, her daughter, Mrs. Marvin Ros ette and son, Stephen Douglas, Salem, left for their homes Sat urday morning after a brief stay in Medford. 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