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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, September 24, 1957 i , Guardian Visits Here; Tea Planned Mrs. J. V.'. McGill. Beaverton, grand guardian for the Interna tional Order of Job s Daughters in Oregon, led a school of in struction for officers of all south ern Oregon bethels at the Ma sonic temple in Medford Sep tember 21. Junior bethel members filled officer's seats at the last meet ing of Bethel 14, Medford, held September 18. Miss Sue Knight, senior princess, presided at the meeting, assisted by Miss Susan Hubbard, queen. Miss Knight reported on the fashion show and silver tea to be given by the bethel Saturday, September 28 from 2 to 4 p.m. honoring friends and relatives of the group. Repots were also given on rummage and candy sales to be held later as fund raising activities. A revised merit point system was explained and discussed by the membership and was accept ed by the group. Friendship night is to be the highlight of the next regular meeting October 2, and will be preceded by a potluck dinner for which the members will wear semi-formal dresses. Junior bethel members for the meeting included: chaplain, Lin da Wicker; treasurer, Sheryl Spence; recorder, Carolyn Den yer; musician, Pam Gflkison; Messengers, Marion Parsons; Ma vis Strom, Diane Evernham, Martha Sanborn and Carla Bor ough; librarian, Sandra Bates; senior custodian, Toni Spence; junior custodian, Marjorie Won derly; inner guard, Charyl Linn; outer, guard, Pauline Denyer; lady-of-the-1 i g h t s, Julie Ann Yoakley; assistant lady-of-the-lights. Judy Hile; prompter, Ronda Elliott; soloist, Karen Pashke; assistant soloist, Sharon Carr; choir members: Christy Al lingham, Iverne Iverson, Eliza meth Howard, Doris Lewis, San dra Clark, Roberta Willet, Col leen Riley and Nyla Lovenburg. Mrs. Carl Christenson Gives Chapter Program Mrs. Carl Christenson present ed a program on '"Oratory" at the last meeting of Beta Upsilon chapter, Beta Sigma Phi soror ity, held recently at the home of Mrs. Jack Canon. Mrs. Robert Reid, member of the group who formerly lived in Roseburg, was a guest. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. R. L. Pal mer. Next meeting of the group will be a model meeting Octob er 1 at the home of Mrs. Wayne Harris. Half-Size Style I U Psf M-Mftii If xt & 1. 9225 With our new Printed Pat tern, sewing becomes a pleasure for shorter, fuller figures! This dress assures a perfect fit wonderful flattery! Graceful skirt, sew-easy tucks. Printed Pattern 9225: Half Sizes 14 V2, I6V2, I8V2, 2012, 2212. 24'2. 26V2. Size I6V2 re quires 31 2 yards 39-inch fabric. Printed directions on eacn pattern part. Easier, accurate. Send THIRTY-FIVE CENTS (coins) for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st- class mailing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St.. New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. To Meet Daughters of the British Em pire will meet Friday, Septem ber 29, at the home of Mrs. Arthur G. McMillan, 661 J street, at 8 p.m. Guests Here Mr. and Mrs. Ulen Hillis, Los Angeles, are guests of Mrs. Mary Simonds, 8 Richmond avenue, for a few days. FEEL THE SOFT COMFORT ' AIR STEP'S MAGIC SOLS f X 1 tlie important Sj lieel for activity-minded, f IfelX you.... tv y f A' "V Bag to ""4 2STOT HIGH Your foot takes on a new fook dressy, yet neatly tailored in Air Step's smooth fitting pump. On a heel low enough to be comfortable, slim and cleverly shaped to only look high. AAA - B 4V2 to 10 Buster Brown Shoe Store Fluhrer Building, 15 South Central Luncheon Announced For Beep Miss Laura York will be hon ored at a luncheon planned Wed nesday, September 25, at the Jackson hotel. Miss York was named "Beep of the Week" by Medford Business and Profes sional Women's club in obser vance of National Business and Professional Women's week. Speaker for the luncheon will be Mrs. Betty Lou Dunlop, as sistant professor of education at Southern Oregon college and field supervisor of teaching for the institution. Mrs. Dunlop is in considerable demand as a speaker in this area. Luncheon will be from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Mayor John Snider and M. M. Huggins, president of Jack son County Chamber of Com merce, will also attend the lun cheon. Members of all business, professional and civic organiza tions for women, such as Toast mistress, Altrusa, Oregon State Nurses' association, Zonta, Jack son County Insurance Women, Retired Teachers' association, NOMA, American Association of University Women, Dental Assistants' society and National Secretaries association have been invited to attend. Mrs. C. A. Thatcher will be toastmistress for Wednesday's luncheon. Reservations may be made this evening by calling Mrs. In ez Friel, SP 2-4039, or Miss Voda Brower, president of Medford BPWC, at SP 3-5039. Sunday Miss York was honor ed at the annual autumn tea of BPWC held at Girls Community club. Past presidents of the or ganization poured. Yesterday noon Miss York was introduced at the Chamber of Commerce Round Table luncheon by Mrs. Ethel Mclntyre and Thursday morning she will be a guest of the Chamber of Commerce kaf fee klatch. The National Federation of Business and Professional Wom en's clubs, founded in 1919. is the oldest and largest national organization for women who work. There are 3300 BPW clubs in the 48 states, Alaska, Hawaii, and the District of Columbia; membership totals more than 170,000. A Couple to Marry In Octooer Rites Mr. and Mrs. Alex Anderson, 1029 Court street, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their granddaugh ter. Miss Diana Anderson, to Robert vSands, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sands, Central Point. The bride-elect is a daughter of Mrs. Ha Carvalho, Bremerton, Wash., and Hallet Anderson, Keno, Ore. The bridegroom was recently discharged from the United States Army after ser ving four years with an anti aircraft division, including two years in Alaska. The wedding will take place at the Anderson home here in late October. Garland of Roses "J"i V'v-'V'?fe fv A&Ste'iS' V." ? L'. Roses, roses everywhere this filet crochet square makes a variety of small and large arti cles. So decorative! Pattern 7189: crochet direc tions, chart for 61 2 inch square in No. 50, or 10 inches in bed spread cotton. Fine pickup work! Send THIRTY-FIVE CENTS (coins) for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class 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, PATTERN NUMBER. A bonus for our readers: two FREE patterns, printed in our ALICE BROOKS Needlecraft Book for 1957! Plus a variety of designs to order crochet, knitting, embroidery, huck weaving, toys, dolls, others. Send 25 cents for your copy of this needlecraft book now! mum ,uji 1 iiim.. wi iil 1. iiimiii T7 TT1 T1 . Jl Among the leaders for the annual fall parent-leacher associa tion school cf instruction last week in Medford were (left to right) Mrs. Leigh Gusiison. Medford, first vice-president of the Oregon 'Congress of Parents and Teachers; Mrs. Owen Kunkel. president of Jackson County Council of Parent-Teacher associa tions and Mrs. Arthur Moore, Klamath Falls, junior vice-president of Region V of the Oregon congress. Redding Women Players Win Duplicate Bridge Tournament Two women players from Redding, Calif., won the annual southern Oregon open pairs tournament sponsored by Medford Duplicate Bridge club Saturday and Sunday at the Jackson hotel. Mrs. Helen Kise and Ms. Gerald Patterson scored 585 points in the two sessions to take first honors. Seventy-six players took part. Second place went to Mrs. Frank R. Baker and George Rode, Medford, who won last year's tournament, who scored 583, only two points behind the winners. Mrs. W. W. Stevenson, Salem, and B. L. Sanderson, Medford, took third with 579, Mrs. William Kennedy, Salem, and Roy Pruitt, Medford, were fourth with 560 V2 points; Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Harris, Roseburg, were in fifth place with a score of 520 and the Paul Hattons, Medford, came in sixth with 515 points. Winners for the Saturday night session were Mrs. Steven son and Mr. Sanderson, first, 316; Mrs. Kennedy and Mr. Pruitt, second, 305 V2 Mrs. Kise and Mrs. Patterson, third, 300 Vi; Mrs. Baker and Mr. Rode, fourth, 270; Mrs. Bernard Hughes and Miss Isobcl Stuart, fifth, 264; Mrs. Rode and Dorrell Pressnall, Roseburg, sixth, 261 2. Second session winners Sun day afternoon were Mrs. Baker and Mr. Rode, first, 313; Mrs. Kise and Mrs. Patterson, second, 285; the Hattons, third, 279 12; Mrs. W. C. Callison and Mrs. E. C. Patterson, Roseburg, fourth, 278 V2; Dr. and Mrs. Harris, fifth, 273; the Berg Martens, Medford, sixth, 270. The tournament is an annual September event for the club. Players from southern Oregon and northern California are especially invited to attend, and several cities were represented last week end. Main entertainment for the guests is- a breakfast at Rogue Valley Country club Sunday morning. A buffet supper was served Saturday night by Mrs. Al Gilhousen, Mrs. Clifford Howard and Mrs. W. W. Steven son. An immense tray of red Bartlett pears and peaches from the Gilhousen ranch formed the table centerpiece. Three to Attend State University Three Medford students left Sunday for Eugene where they will enroll in the University of Oregon as freshmen. Leaving were John Payne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Payne, Coker Butte road; Jerry Close, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Close, 515 Dakota avenue, and Jay Mullen, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Mullen, North Barneburg road. All three are graduates Medford High school. of Mothers' Club DeMolay Mothers' club will meet Wednesday, September 25, at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic hall. FTA Plans Convention Some 250 students and advis ors from the 54 Future Teach ers of America in Oregon will be in Medford and Ashland October 18-19 for the annual state con vention. The Medford High school chapter will be the host group, and other southern Oregon clubs will assist. Miss Alpha MacMa hon is president of . the local chapter. Miss Esther Chapman, Tilla wook, is advisor for the state, and she is assisted by four re gional advisors. They are Miss Kay Stevens, Milwaukie; Miss Mary MacLean, Lebanon; Miss Catherine Nail, Parkrose; Mrs. Maxine Smith, Medford. Miss Florence Allen, SOEA advisor at Southern Oregon college, is serv ing as schairman of activities in Ashland. A banquet meeting in Medford is planned for the convention, and Saturday's session, with elections, will be held at SOC in Ashland. Rogue River Club Elects Officer Events Announced Rogue River Mrs. Roy Lar son was elected vice-president of Rogue River Garden club at the last meeting, held at the home of Mrs. Earl Miller. Mrs. Earl Brooks and Mrs. John Breeding were co-hostesses. Mrs Larson replaced Mrs. Larry Bassett, resigned. The club's project for the year is to beautify the grounds of the city hall, with Mrs. Harold Dun ham, club president, as chair man. April 12 has been set as the date of the 11th annual flower show. The club decorated the high school building Wednes day for the annual teachers' re ception. Garden tips were given in answer to roll call. It was sug gested that plastic yardage be used to cover vegetables to pro tect them from frost. It was said that rose buds which are just showing color may be preserved by cutting with a sharp knife, leaving the stem as long as pos sible, dipping the end in wax and wrapping each bud in tissue paper and storing in a cool, dry place. When buds are needed fhey are to be unwrapped, and placed in tepid water after cutting off the wax end. Dahlia bulbs should be washed after digging and stored in sawdust, it was stated. Several members displayed fall flowers. Siskiyou Club To Hear Talk by ' Haridas Muzumdar Ashland Members of Sis kiyou Knife and Fork club will get an up-to-the-minute report on political, social and economic conditions in India and Africa at the next meeting, set for Mon day, September 30, at the Ash land Elks club. Speaker will be Dr. Haridas T. Muzumdar, who recently visited both India and Africa. This will be the first meeting of the season for the Siskiyou club. Dr. Muzumdar is Indian-born, but has been teaching in Ameri can universities for several years. He made the trip abroad at the request of the Associated clubs, in order that members of the vast network could receive current advice on conditions in those countries. Gardeners Hold Annual Dinner Central Point Central Point Garden club held the annual barbecue dinner recently at the home of Dr. and Mrs. B. R. El liott. Husbands and friends of club members attended the din ner, and the group numbered 42. On the serving committee for the event were Mrs. John Wise ly, Mrs. Joseph Huffine, Mrs. Milo Lamb, Mrs. Clem Ault, Mrs. E. H. DeGarmo and Mrs. Elliott. Gardeners Plan Meeting Thursday Jacksonville Jacksonville Garden club will hold the first meeting of fall Thursday, Sep tember 26, at 1:30 p.m. in the Community hall. Miss Claire Hanley, president, states that plans for the coming year will be made. A r 1 Mnniversary Observed Mr. and Mrs. Clarence G. Shelton, 1355 Poplar Drive, eel-1 ebrated their golden wedding an-1 niversary at a quiet family din-1 ner at the home of their son andj daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Shelton, 1059 Morrow road. The Sheltons were married September 23, 1907, by the Rev erend Kirkley, of the First Christian Church of Ada, Okla., which at that time was still In dian Territory. Mrs. George Gimpel of Au rora, Neb., a sister of Mr. Shel ton, is visiting here, also in ob servance of the golden wedding anniversary; the brother and sister had not met for thirty seven years. Mrs. Gimbel's hus band is a wheat farmer; they have four grown children. Mr. and Mrs. Shelton have lived in Oregon for 35 years, 32 years in Medford. They have two children, Mrs. Sue Fredenberg and Eugene Shelton; six grand children and one great-grandchild. They have been members of the Church of Christ most of their married life and now attend West Main Church of Christ. Leave for South Mrs. Ethel Chadwick, Mrs. Jack Moran and Mrs. Virginia Sherwood left Friday for Cali fornia. Mrs. Chadwick, who di vides her time between Medford in the summer time and Arizona in the fall and winter months,' will continue on to Phoenix. Mrs. Chadwick was honored at a num ber of parties during her several weeks in Medford. Mrs. Sherwood will visit her daughter, Mrs. Herbert E. Wid mer in Mill Valley, and also spend some time in San Fran cisco. She will return this week end. Mrs. Moran went first to Car mel, where she will visit her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Porter and Mrs. Mamie Harris. The Porters recently moved into a new home which will be the subject of a coming article in House Beautiful, nationally known magazine. Later Mrs. Moran will spend some time with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Judd. for merly of Medford and now of Redwood City, and she will then spend several days with her son. Jack Moran Jr., in Mill Valley before returning home. ORDER NOW! NAME IMPRINTED CHRISTMAS CARDS! Choose from more than 35 Albums 1 1 BOOKS GIFTS RECORDS D 1 Modern Idea ' Millions of modern women beauty-conscious women make Hollywood Special Formula Bread a must on their carefully planned daily menus. Get the habit today it's re warding. 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