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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1957)
! I u n u Of o 0 0 0 O i- ( ) u 0 n U (- it () (0 So iti G () 0 (!) 0 o garden Clubs of District Elect Director At Session Mrs. R. T. Nichol. Medford, was elected director of the Siski you distinct of the Oregon Federation of Garden clubs for VI958-59 at the fall session held in Grants Pass October 29. Mrs. Nichol is .8) member of Jackson ville Garden club. At the meeting Mrs. J. E.arp er, Medford, district horticulture awards chairman, awarded first prize for tre best horticulture section in a judged flower show to the Central Point Garden club. An award was also given to the Eagle Point Garden club on (heir horticulture display at their flower show. Honored guests at the session, attended by more than 150 club members, were Mrs. A. O. Floyd, Medford, state president, and Mp E. G. Taylor, :lent, state seefetary. Other st;fte chairman attend ing were Mrs. H. O. Smith, Cave Junction, horticulture awards; Mrs. Clarence Mathes, Ashland,1! club yearbook; Mrs. C. W An horn, Central Point, news let ter; and Miss Claire Hanley, Medford, research. Mrs. Flogi spoke on state projects by garden clubs and on national activities. During thr; business session Mrs. Ira B. Fitz gerald, Medford, district direct or, announced that the district corsage w.orkshop would be held , in February. Groups wishing to obtain materials for this project should contact her before No vember 27. Laurel Garden club, Rogue River, invited the federation to hold the spring session in Rogue GO MODERN! fcODERH BEAUTY 131 S. Central Its, St4?79 River in April. At that session past and present state presidents of the Siskiyou district will be honored. Six women from Gazell and Yreka, Calif., attendtd the ses sion meeting. They are planning to organize a garden club group in that area. Several women f jom the Azalea club at Brooking brought Croft lilies to be planted at Camp White and Mrs. Edward Ganoung, Jerome Prairie Gard en club, donated rose cuttings for Camp White. A member of the Green Thumb Gardeners do nated fucshia cuttings. Mrs. Otto Nagel, Siskiyou dis trict assistant director, was in charge of the program. G. W. Wharton, of the Oregon highway engineers office, spoke on land scape gardening with native plants, trees and shrubs. He was assisted by Harry Clark, Jose phine county extension agent, who showed slides of the various trees, plants and shrubs Mr. Wharton spoke about. He stated that trees that transplant easily are native madrone, the canyon live oak, which can also be used as a hedge and the dwarf white oak& Several species of the Ore gon grape and the wax myrtle make a fine hedge. James O'Donahue, Klamath Falls, showed slides of native wild life and scenery of eastern and west ern Oregon. Green Thumb Gardeners of which Mrs. C. R. Hussey is presi dent, were hostesses for the meeting. The Jerome Prairie Garden club, headed by Mrs. D. E. Stout, were co-hostesses. Mrs. J. W. McCormick of Grants Pass, was general chairman. Favors for the luncheon were made by all clubs attending the meeting. There will be a district meet ing for presidents and club of ficers at the courthouse audi torium in Medford, January 15, 1958 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Meeting Tuesda,? Crater Lake auxiliary, Veter ans of Foreign Wars, will meet Tuesday, November 5, at 8 p.m. at the Veteran's hall, 42 North Front street, Medford. A busi ness session will be" held. 5 -ie7 Ef&ZaA re k 4" .v Bold and bright cotton plaids r scn Trywhw thie fall. Design datail at the neck ia an interacting faatura of ihia slim akirtad dress by Marcya Faye of St. Louie. UNICEF Project Completed Here A total of $207.63 was col lected Halloween by local chil dren in the annual UNICEF project, Mrs. Harlan P. Bos- worth Jr., chairman has an nounced. The final count show ed a slightly larger amount than that previously reported. Parent Teacher association members who participated in the project included Paul C. Chinn Jr., John A. Mason, John B. Lynch, Wilson H. Smith, Tom Anderson, all Jackson school; Mrs. John Jensen, Mrs. Dennis Rose, Miss Judy Singler, Miss Frances Holmes, St. Mary's school; Mrs. Duane L. Lubbers and Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Hiatt from Roosevelt school; Mrs. Doris Kimball, Mrs. Rae Yosten, Mrs. Mary Conner, and Mrs. Helen Griffith, all Wash ington school; and Mrs. Charles H. Ward, Oak Grove school. The First National Bank of Portland, Medford branch, han dled the financial transactions involved with the project with out cost. Scottish Rite Women's Club Holds Guest Night on Monday Halloween decorations high lighted the first guest night for Scottish Rite Women's club, held last Monday evening in the Ma sonic temple. About 120 people attended the party. Cards were the diversion of the evening, with the bridge prize going to Mrs. Wheeler O. Hughes, high pinochle score to Mrs. Orvil C. Christensen, and the canasta award to Mrs. Ed ward C. Root. Mrs. Bill F. Walk er received a special prize. The twentieth degree of Scott ish Rite was presented to a class of candidates, by John C. Smith and cast, and then the men jbined the ladies for a social hour. Herbert L. Alford was song leader and Bill McKinley was pianist for the evening. Mrs. Alford, official hostess of the club, introduced Mrs. Hughes, Mrs. Ernest R. Kennedy Jr., Mrs. Robert M. Swan, Mrs. Frank E. English, Mrs. Knute H. Lindgren, Mrs. Clifford L. How ard, Mrs. Richard D. McGregor, Mrs. Carroll Wayne Chase, Mrs. Penn A. Chitwood, Mrs. Keith Bates, Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Arthur G. Cummings. Mrs. Otto H. Kan nasto, Mrs. Kenneth Severson, Mrs. Roy H. Heath, Mrs. George B. Barber, Mrs. William J. Wil liams.. Mrs. Donald R. Lue, Mrs. Christensen, Grants Pass, and Mrs. Leland R. Rohner, Grants Pass! as guests of the club. The president, Mrs. George D. Osier, addressed the group and welcomed the guests. Mrs. Clay M. Lee, acted as mistress of cere monies. Mrs. Darleane Hunt of Med ford High school gave a reading. The rooms were decorated in true Halloween tradition with jack o'lanterns, shocks of corn, a scarecrow, wiches and cats. Refreshments were served at tables with arrangements of min iature pumpkins, witches and Halloween candy. The affair closed with the group singing "God Bless Amer ica." Hostesses for the event were Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Alva M. Perkins, Mrs. Robert Simpson, Mrs. Ne ville Eldridge and Mrs. Hal Bishop, Gold Hill. The next meeting for Scottish Rite Women's club will be Mon day, November 11, at 8 p.m-, in the Masonic temple. All Scottish Rite Masons wives are welcome. Scottish Rite Masons will meet Monday, November 4, at 8 p.m. in the Masonic temple. Edwin H. Taylor and cast, under the direction of Carl H. W. Oestreich, will confer the twenty-first degree of Scottish Rite Freemasonry upon a class of candidates. , Bazaar Planned By Three Groups Women from all parts of the valley are participating in plans for a bazaar which Tudor guild, subsidiary group of the Oregon Shakespearean Festival associa tion, will give Thursday, Friday and Saturday, in the Knox build ing, Oak and Main streets, Ash land. Co-sponsors of the event are Ashland chapter, of Beta Sigma Phi sorority and Ashland Garden club. Articles suitable for Christ mas gifts, unusual objects for the home, handicraft items and foods such as jellies, preserves and baked goods will be on sale, the committee state. A coffee bar will be in operation. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Anyone having articles for the bazaar is asked to take them to the Knox building Wednes day, November 6, or call Mrs. C. Rease Braley, SPring 3-1843; Mrs. A. C. Allen Jr., TAlbot 6-481 or Mrs. W. B. Windt, MUr dock 2-5106. Proceeds from the bazaar will go to the actor's benefit fund of the Shakespearean festival. Past Matrons v Reames Past Matrons' club will meet at the home of Mrs. F. W. Little, 1602 East Jack son street, Monday, November 14. Luncheon will be 1 served at 12:30 p.m. 4 Meeting Announcad For Past Presidents Degree of Honor Past Presi dents will meet at the home of Mrs. Serena McMahon, 650 Oak dale drive, Tuesday, November 5, at 7:30 p.m. Plans will be made at the meeting for the Christmas dinner. 0 EMIEYS STORE HOURS: 9:30 to 5:10 OPEN MONDAY EVENING UNTIL 9 P.M. FALL FABRICS REDUCED Terrific Selection of Better Fabrics for You To Choose From! BUY NOW! SEW NOW! SAVE! 4 hmt&&i PURCHASE! . jrl I.Tv 'm$ " I o blends, s iDner satins, etc. You feu ft H REGULATED TYPE Crease resistant cottons in beautiful fall patterns. Sanforized and machin washable, of course. 35"36" wide. Reduced to Clear! REDUCED TO 66;, Sunday, Ysvemkar t, 1T 0E9TOS9 (OIBKION) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN New Groups Organized -At College Ashland A new singing group formed- at Southern Ore gon college under the direction of Louis Clayson, instructor in music, will be available for civic and school functions. The mixed ensemble will be singing a va ried program of modern and semi-classical numbers with cho reography highlights, the in structor said. The group includes Miss Ruth Hunter, Miss Pat Leek, Jim Kempster, Bob Semon, Miss Bet ty Berg, Ken Van Ausdall and Maynard Hadley, Medford; Miss Lorna Vance, Roseburg; Dave Deller, Doug Barker, Gayner Huck, Klamath Falls; Miss Evie Deets, Yreka, Calif.; Miss Pat Turrittin, Eugene, tnd Miss Ar lieta Knowles, Grants Pass. Miss Judy Hall, Jacksonville, will ac company the mixed nsemblt. Within the larger ensemble, Mr. Clayson announced, will be two smaller groups, men's quartet and a girls' ensemble. Bob Semon, Maynard Hadley, Jim Kempster and Dave Deller make up the quartet while the girls' ensemble includes Miss Turrittin, Miss Knowles, Miss Berg, Miss Hall, Miss Leek, Miss Hunter and Miss Deets. Miss Lorna Vance is accompanist for this group. The director stated that each was a selective group and would be able to perform either as a large ensemble or as an individ ual group. He stressed that sev eral days' notice be given when a performance invitation is ex tended because of the number of persons involved. Griffin' Creek1 Club Pltns Display of Christmas Articles Griffin Creek sAool Mother's club will meet Wednesday, Nov ember 6, at 1:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria. A display of Christmas items and articles to make for Christ mas will be presented by Mrs. Randolph Hugdahl and Mrs. Munroe Walker, according ' t o Mrs. Harvey Maxon, program chairman. Refreshments will be served by mothers of children in the sixth grade with Mrs. Harold Edmonds and Mrs. Cleo Epps in charge. Baby sitting services will be provided and it is hoped that all the mothers and anyone inter ested in the school's activities will attend. Put the waffle iron to work in outdoor cooking. It can be used to bake cj?rn bread, corn fritters, drop biscuits, spice cake, or gingerbread. pyw ras au.! JUNIOR SERVICE LEAGUE F0LUIS Not. 8:30 .ai. & the Cratcrian Theatre TICKETS AT: barker's Purucker's Piano House Swem's Music Mart Admission $2.50 and $1.80 (Balcony) Proceeds for the Benefit of Their Kindergarten for Hard of Hearing Children SOFT TONE PRINTS Rayon and cotton blend. Machine washable fall prints. Sanforized and crease resistant. 35"36" wide. Sew and save! REDUCED TO CASHMATONE COTTONS Needs little or no ironing. Plain or patterned crease resistant cotton; shrinks less than 2 38"39" wide. Sew for Christmas! REDUCED TO 66V CARO TWEED SUITING Heavyweight rayori and acetate . fuit ing in green, red, blue and , brown. Hand washable, crease resistant. 44"45" wide. 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