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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 6, 1957)
The "Teaching Deans" came to the Rogue valley from Nampa, Ida., this fall and all four are teaching in valley schools. John Dean, (center right) teaches fifth and sixth grade at Sams Valley school; his wife, Myrna, is on the faculty of Jackson school as teacher of the second grades at Sams Valley school; his wife, Myrna, is on the coach at McLoughlin Junior High school and his wife, Janette, teaches fourth and fifth grades at West Side school. The John Deans have four other sons, Milton, at Oregon State college on a teaching fellowship; Jay, attending University 'of Oregon Dental college, and twins, Lowell and Calvin, sophomores in Medford High school. Their daughters are Mrs. Wayne Johnson, Laguna Beach, Calif., and Myrna Loa, sophomore at Northwest Nazarene college, Nampa. Mrs. Richard J. House Is the new secretary of Rogue Valley Knife and Fork club and last week was making prepa rations for the first fall meeting of the club. The House's younger son, Dennis, 5, will help his mother by stuffing envelopes when it is time to mail meeting notices. The Houses have two older children, a son with the Irish name of Creigh, who is 7, and a daughter, Susan, 12. When Knife and Fork club members receive their meeting notices they will announce a talk by Aly Wassil, Pakistanian who attended Harvard university and other schools in this country, and who has appeared on radio and television programs as well as. lecturing. He speaks here Wednesday, October 16. The club schedule this year is for midweek rather, than Monday meetings. w MfML TRIBUNE MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1957 People and Events -r it- t.- hMsi.i v W - - v - f-T -3 I ifei i V;. :y f I ftp l'l'Hlk? V'IiR' v ' 'few ci. is- - . -a'nitf'-iiiMilii, Robert Rudie, violinist, is conductor-soloist for the Rudie Sinfonietta which will be one of the attractions offered for the 1957-58 season of Jackson County Civic Music association. The annual membership campaign of the association opens Monday and con tinues through October 12. Only members may attend Civic Music association concerts. Cynthia Otis, youthful and talented harpist, is one of the soloists with the Rudie Sinfonietta which Jack son County Civic Music association has signed for the 1957-58 season. The Sinfonietta is composed of 11 instrumentalists and three soloists; conductor and violin soloist is Robert Rudie, who has played at the Casals and Aspen festivals. JO f v ft . F -w- 2 - Six of the nine valley men of the U. S. Navy's all-Oregon company home on leave last week were honored at a luncheon given by Rogue Valley chapter. Navy Mothers of America. Shown here (left to right) are Richard Sanford, fireman apprentice, his mother, Mrs. B. J. Sanford, Route 2, Jacksonville; Mrs. R. J. Gunther, 2525 Highway 66, Ashland, holding the welcome sign which decorated the luncheon table; Mrs. H. L. Glidden, 243 South Stage road, Richard Gunther, seaman apprentice, and Lawrence Glidden, electronics field seaman ap prentice. Young Sanford will go to boilermon school at Great Lakes, III., young Glidden on to electronics school at Treasure Island, Calif., and Richard Gunther to radioman school in Norfolk, Va. Rogue Valley chapter. Navy Mothers of America, gave a luncheon Tuesday at Girls Community club to honor men of the all-Oregon U.S. Navy company, home on leave after completing "boot camp" training. Among those present were (left to right) Frank Tycksen, airman apprentice and his mother, Mrs. Nute Tycksen, Route 1, Tal ent; Robert Martin, airman apprentice and his mother, Mrs. Paul Martin, 531 Austin street, Medford; and Robert Clarke, constructionman apprentice and his mother, Mrs. Roy A. Clarke, 904 South Third street, Jacksonville. Young Tycksen will go on to airman school, Norman, Okla.; Robert Martin, to aviation electronics school at Mem phis, Tenn., and young Clarke to mechanic school at the Navy Sea Bee base, Port Hueneme, Calif. ''''' mmmmmL - : 'i Mrs E. J. DeVoe, chairman, (at left) and Mrs. Joe Hearin, assistant chairman of the home crusade division of the United Medford Crusade, are busy planning for their part of the crusade which will begin soon. Mrs. DeVoe and Mrs. Hearin are recruiting 300 women volunteers to make calls in the residential section of the city. They have named seven "colonels", Mrs. Otto Frohnmayer, Mrs. Tom G. Polk, Mrs. R. E. Heysell, Mrs. Verle G. Walker, Mrs. John B. Lynch, Mrs. Ralph Matthews and Mrs. J. J. Finegan. The colonels will appoint captains for each of their sections, of which there are 35. A home crusade kick-off meeting will be held at the Red Cross building October 29 at 10 a.m., and solicitation will begin November 4.
