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    IU1L TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Tuesday, May 20, 195S
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Mrs- Grace Fiero, is on of the chairmen with the Jack
son county chapter of the American Red Cross. As chairman
f the canteen service Mrs. Fiero, and her co-chairman, Mrs.
Bey V. Rickard, have trained 32 volunteers during the past
year. .The volunteers are thoroughly ffained in the field
f snass feeding and are prepared to fill that need in time
f disaster. Mrs. Fiero was formerly an active volunteer in
production and was manager of Wing Inn during World War
II at the Medford airport, and of the post exchange at Camp
Vhite. She is also active in the Medford Rose Society and
fit. Mark's Episcopal church.
Juvenile Delinquency Topic
For Gold Hill PTA Session
Gold Hill A panel discus
sion on juvenile delinquency
followed the business session
and installation of officers at
the last meeting of the Gold
Hill. Parent-Teacher associa
tion in the Hanby gymnasium
May 8.
Mrs. Floyd Taylor, presi
dent of the unit for the past
two years, presided. The invo
cation was given by the Rev.
Howard Walton.
- Mrs. Charles Rosecran, lead
er of the newly organ
ized Brownie troop, and 12
Brownie Scouts led the flag
salute. Girl Scouts in Gold
Hill are sponsored by the local
PTA.
The Harmonettes choral
group, under the direction of
Mrs. Norman Gail, school mu
sic teacher, provided several
ongs including Negro spiritu
als and whistling numbers.
lwin Paulsen was soloist and
Bob Turner announcer for the
jroup. Mrs. Walter Doherty,
.Ichsol pianist, accompanied
-tftt chorus at the piano.
Gilbert Mack, principal of
iPatrick and Hanby schools, in
filled the new officers. In;
stalled were H. D. Force,
president; Mrs. Ogden Kel
ogg, vice-president; Mrs. El
Vin Wilson, secretary; and
Calendar
- Calendar notices and news for
the society section of The Mail
Tribune must be submitted in
writing and deadline for the Sun
day edition is 1 p.m. Friday. Dead
line for the weekly calendar is 9
a.r. of the day of publication and
for week day news is S P-m. the
3iay before publication.
Tvacday
T p.m. Crater Lake post,
VTW, and auxiliary, 42 North
Tront street.
7:30 p.m. Crater Garden
club, Carroll Stevenson home,
Willow Springs rd.
7:30 p.m. Demonstration,
kindergarten for hard-of-hear-ing
children, Hedrick Junior
High school cafetorium.
7:30 p.m. Gladamson unit
of "Wesleyan" service guild,
Meeker chapel, First Metho
dist church.
8 p.m. Chapter PE of PEO
Sisterhood, with Mrs. Fletch
er Fish.
8 p.m. Pythian Sisters,
Pythian bldg.
8 p.m. Woman's Society
of Christian Service, circle
10, Mrs. John Kent, 922 South
Oakdale ave.
- 8 p.m. Zion Lutheran cir
cles, Mary, Mrs. Black, 340
Lindero ave.; Lydia, Mrs.
Dale Davis, 929 West 13th St.;
Miriam circle, Mrs. Ben Cher
rier, 702 Sherman ave.
' 8 p.m. American Legion
auxiliary, home of Mrs. Merle
Jarmin, 821 Minnesota ave
nue. Wednesday:
10 a.m. Mothersingers,
Hedrick cafetorium.
10:30 a.m. Central Point
Home Extension unit, Jiome of
Mrs. Ben F. McManama, 225
West Vilas rd., Central Point.
10:30 a-m. Rogue Elk
Home Extension uni, country
playhouse.
1 1 a.m. Townsend Har
mony auxiliary, Carpenters
hall, 12312 West Main st.
12 noon Reames Social
club, Medford Masonic hall.
1 p.m. Chapter CG of PEO
Sisterhood, home of Mrs. L.
E. Legas, 220 North Barne
burg ave.
1 p.m. Chapter CP of PEO
Sisterhood, home of Mrs.
Dolph Phipps.
1 p.m. Past Chiefs club,
Pythian Sisters, home of Mrs.
Joe Cook, 1205 East Main st.
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Mrs. Jerry Herrington, treas
urer. Corsages of spring flow
ers were presented to the
women taking office, and a
boutonniere to Mr. Force, by
Mrs. Von Buskirk. The cor
sages were made by mothers
and the leaders of the
Brownies. Members were re
minded to rededicate them
selves on the objects of PTA
Mr. Mack thanked parents
for their support of the local
unit during the past year.
Mr. Force reported on the
state PTA convention held in
Bend. He said that at the con
vention delegates were urged
to do everything in their pow
er to overcome the propa
ganda of Russia's advance
over us. "We shouldn't blame
our public schools," he said.
The new president named
committee chairmen for the
next year. They are Mrs.
Leonard McMahan, ways and
means; Mrs. Paul Molloy, hos
pitality; Mrs. Ogden Kellogg,
membership; Mrs. Clyde Kell,
publicity; and Mrs. Von Bus
kirk, program.
Mrs; Edsel White, retiring
hospitality chairman, ' stated
that the room count was
awarded to Mrs. Vera Steele's
fourth grade room.
Mrs. Walter Doherty, retir
ing program chairman, intro
duced the guest panelists,
Charles Champlin Jr., Med
ford chief of police; Lawrence
Tweedy, counselor in the
Jackson County Juvenile de
partment; Dewey Wilson,- a
Medford attorney; and the
Rev. Howard Walton, pastor
of the Gold Hill Community
Methodist church. Gilbert
Mack was moderator for the
program. ,
The panel members stress
ed that the majority of youth
are not bad, but that the good
teenagers are spoken of less
frequently. The speakers
pointed out that the responsi
bility rests with' parents, who
should " support law enforce
ment agencies when neces
sary. They pointed out the
importance of a gooil home.
Functions of the Jackson
County Juvenile department
were explained, and it was
said that a complete investi
gation of the environment of
juveniles, brought to the de
partment is always made.
Every effort is made to keep
the juveniles in their own
community,! it was said.
The value of the church
in the prevention of juvenile
delinquency was stressed.
There is a great need in
this area for more industrial
training in the public school
system, it was said. Panel
speakers declared that many
young people leaving school
at 16 might remain if more
vbcational training was avail
able. '
Parents were urged to take
problem children to the Child
Guidance clinic in order to
prevent delinquency.
Refreshments were served
by parents of children in the
first grade. Hostesses were
Mrs. Jesse Flenner, Mrs. Ray
Neilson and Mrs. -Bill Davis.
The centerpiece was of
spring flowers.
NOTICE
I will be out of my office this week attending the
National Clinical Convention in Metabolic Diseases
and Weight Management, Dallas, Texas. My office will
be open again Monday, May 26th.
DR. C. D. LEMLEY
Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon
426 Medical Center Bldg.
ClubEIeCtS
The Wanderers' club, sub
sidiary organization of Idella
Rogue santha, Nomads of
Avrudaka, elected Mrs." Ida
Ireland president at the last
meeting. Mrs. Polly Offard
was named secretary.
The club plans to . meet
each Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.
at the Pythian building.
PTA Holds
installation
Installation of officers for
the next year was held at the
Jefferson Parent-Teacher as
sociation meeting Friday aft
ernoon in the school cafeteria.
Mrs. Fred Simcox, first presi
dent of the Jefferson school
group, administered the oath
of office to Mrs. Walter Ol
son, president; Mrs. Charles
Fox, vice-president; Mrs. Ward
Lampkin, secretary; and Mrs.
E. W. Ingram, treasurer.
Plans for the pre-school
party for children expecting
to enter the first grade at
Jefferson school in Septem
ber, were announced by Mrs.
John Kent, ' outgoing presi
dent. The affair is to be Wed
nesday, May 21 at 2 p.m., and
the youngsters are expected
to attend with their mothers.
The annual swimming par
ty and picnic for sixth grad
ers will take place this year
on Monday, May 28, at Twin
Plunges in Ashland, according
to Mrs. Kent.
Gifts were presented by the
PTA to Robert Phillips -and
Mrs. Marian Beeson. Both
teachers are leaving Jefferson
school after this year. Mr.
Phillips is to be principal of
Oak Grove school next school
year, and Mrs. Beeson plans
to retire from teaching. The
association also gave the
school a radio for classroom
use.
Mrs. Audrey Bartlett di
rected the Jefferson school or
chestra in a short program,
and refreshments were served
by mothers of children in the
first grade.
Piano Pupils
To Give Recital
Central Point The piano
students of Mrs. Elsie Kroon
will present a recital Tues
day, May 20, at 7:30 p.m. at
the Community Bible church
of Central Point.
Students participating will
be Carolee Kuest, Daniel Hill,
Sharon and Karen Bowdoin,
Cynthia Bartley, Arthur Col
lins, Christine Evans, Paul
and Janice Hansen, Carolyn
Leonard, Judy Daniels, Sher
ri Burelson, Bonnie Grubbs,
Jeanette Daniels, Teddy and
Sally Goodman, Linda Best,
Sherry Ann Brown, Elaine,
Alvin and Elizabeth Kroon
Sherry Lynn Brown, Chris
tine Bishop and Susan Fitz
gerald, students of Elaine
Kroon, wll also take part.
The public is cordially in
vited to attend.
Winners Named
By Bridge Club
Eleven tables of players
competed in the Riverside
Bridge club's regular dupli
cate game last Wednesday
High scores were carded by
Mrs. George B. Dean and Mrs
Roy Pruitt, north-south, and
Mrs. Walter Winner and Mrs.
C. W. Morehouse, east-west.
Runners - up, north - south:
Mrs. M. M. Herman and Mrs,
Jack Love, second; Mrs. Paul
McDuffee and Mrs. Berg Mar
ten, third; Mrs. John Daugh
erty and Roy Pruitt, fourth.
East-west: Mrs. Sam Rich
ardson and Mrs. William
Knope, second; Mrs. E. K.
Ricker and Mrs. Yvonne Da
len, third; Mrs. Fred Purdin
and Mrs. Thomas Randall,
fourth.
Study Session Set
By Morning Unit
The morning study unit of
Medford League of Women
Voters will meet at the home
of Mrs. Fred Carr, 16 Flor
ence avenue, May 21, at
9:45 a.m.
The extension of the Reciprocal-
Trade Agreements act
will be the topic of the discus
sion; Mrs. Fred T. Burich will
be the moderator. The trade
agreements act will expire
June 30 unless congress votes
to extend its tenure.
The discussion will include
the effect of American import
and export trade on the eco
nomic well being of the na
tion in general, and of this
congressional district in par
ticular. Mrs. Car, unit chairman,
cordially invites anyone in
terested in the discussion to
attend.
Miss Janice Grove .
Miss Grove
Is Princess
Green-eyed Janice tMarie!
Grove, 17-year-old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Grove,
Route 3, Medford, -is one of
the seven Phoenix High school
students selected as candidates
for queen of the 1958 Phoenix
festival.
Princess Janice, born in
San Francisco, came to Jack
son county in 1949 with her
parents and has one younger
sister who attends Phoenix
grade school. Princess Janice
is treasurer of the senior
class, president of Future
Homemakers of .America, and
sings in the high school chor
us. Recently, as a member of
the Masque club, Princess Jan
ice participated in the school
play. She is assistant editor
of the school paper, the Phoe
nician.
Princess Janice plans to at
tend college next fall.
This candidate for the fes
tival queen wears her dark
brown hair long, has a creamy
complexion and is five feet 9
inches tall.
Princess Janice and the rest
of the court, Sandra Skinner,
Mary Cole, Susan Walker,
Lola Good, Frances Hensely
and Dana Halaas, will be pre
sented at the annual Prin
cess' Ball to be held May 24.
Presbyterians
Pian Banquet
Wednesday Night
The Senior High School
Westminster Fellowship of
First Presbyterian church will
hold its twelfth annual ban
quet honoring the church's
graduating seniors Wednes
day, May 21, at 6:30 p.m.
Three of the young people
of the Fellowship, Jim Lacy,
Miss Claudia Hoover and Dick
Corum, will speak on the
theme of the banquet, "Rising
Higher."
Several of the seniors will
give brief recollections . of
their years in the church, and
Miss Colleen Barr will sing for
the occasion. The Women's as
sociation of the church, under
the direction of Mrs. Helen
Collins, are providing the din
ner and decorations.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Frohn
mayer are the adult advisors
to the Westminster Fellow
ship. Altrusans Plan
Sessions Thursday
Medford Altrusa Club will
hold a social and business
meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thurs
day, May 22 at the home of
Mrs. Dorothy Young off Hill-crest-Phoenix
road. Mrs. Win
nie Mack and Mrs. Young will
be co-hostesses.
Miss Myrta Otterdale, president-elect,
will report on the
12th District conference at
Seattle, Wash., which she at
tended as a delegate from the
local group. Plans for the in
stallation of officers and di
rectors for the year starting
July 1 will be made and re
ports on the progress of the
place-mat project will be giv
en by the chairman, Mrs.
Edna Mole.
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If Desired
Grandmother
To Visit; New
Mrs. Sylvia Stalcup, Akron,
Ohio, president of the Nation
al Federation of Grandmother
Clubs of America, will make
,an official visit to the local
i group Monday, May 26. The
I newly organized club in Ash
lland known as Lithia Club
505, has been invited to at
end the meeting'and tea at the
Girls Community club begin
ning at 1 p.m.
All interested grandmothers
in the valley are also invited
to attend. '.
A luncheon is planned for
Monday at 11:45 a.m. at the
Jackson hotel to honor Mrs.
Stalcup. Anyone wishing to
attend the luncheon is asked
to call Mrs.. Rex Note, SPring
3-1644 before Friday, May 23,
for reservations.
This is the first time a na
tional officer of this organiza-
Officers Named
For Librarians
At Last Session
Mrs. Helen Caster, librarian
at Central Point Junior High
school, is the new president
of the Jackson County Associ
ation of School Librarians.
Election was held at the final
meeting of the school year,
May 13 at the Ashland High
school library.
utner new omcers were
named as follows: Mrs. Hazel
Ann Hunt, librarian of chil
dren's literature, Southern
Oregon college, Ashland, vice-
president; Mrs. Frances Pat
ton, librarian at Medford Sen
ior High school, secretary-
treasurer.
Mrs. Lois Martin, retiring
president, conducted the busi
ness meeting. She and Mrs
Hazel Mekvold reported at
the meeting of the Oregon Li
brary association, which they
attended May 9 and 10 in
Roseburg.
The slate of officers for
1958-59 was presented by Mrs
Mildred Rogers, charman of
the nominating committee.
Giles Green, Ashland High
school librarian, was hold for
the coffee hour preceding the
meeting.
Unit Holds
Installation .
Installation of officers and
a talk on wardrobe-planning
for a limited budget highlight
ed the May meeting of the
Lone Pine extension unit last
Thursday at the Roxy Ann
Grange.
New officers are: Mrs. Gary
Conrad, chairman; Mrs. P. C.
Dalton, vice-chairman; Mrs.
A. E. Sidener, secretary, and
Mrs. A. V. Jones, treasurer.
Miss Mary Pat Lucy, county
home extension agent, con
ducted the installation cere
mony. Miss Lucy also had charge
of the program. In building a
balanced wardrobe inexpens
ively, it is advisable to choose
one of the basic colors, black,
brown or navy, for . major
items, and use .flashes' of high
color for accent, she said.
Miss Marilou Garner, coun
ty 4-H agent, was a guest. She
discussed the 4-H summer
school scholarship program.
Plans were made for a pic
nic Thursday, May 22, at Haw
thorne Park. Members are to
meet there at 10:30 a.m., and
luncheon will be served at
noon. Members may call Mrs.
C. V. Childers, SP 3-3103, for
information about the menu.
The picnic will be the last
activity for the group until
after the summer recess.
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To pack china Or glassware,
dampen excelsion. It will
shape itself to each piece and
give added protection against
breakage.
Nutmeats will stay whole
if the nuts are soaked over
night in salt water before
cracking.
FOR THE GRADUATE!
Wide Choice
STYLES
COLORS
Club President
Club Forming
tion has visited the valley,
A chapter of the Grand
mothers' club will be organ
ized Thursday,. May 22, at a
meeting beginning at . 2 p.m.j
at " the home of . Mrs. Roy
Kelly, 239 herry street in
Central Point. .
All women in the area who
are interested in becoming a
part of. this organization are
invited to attend.
Social Worker
To Be Speaker
At PTA Session
Thomas Goff , psychiatric
social worker for the South
ern Oregon Child Guidance
clinic, will report on the clin
ic at a meeting of the Jackson
County Council of Parent-
Teacher associations Wednes
day, May 21. The meeting will
be held in the social hall of
the Medford YMCA from 9:30
a.m. to 1 p.m. Mr. Goff will
tell of the progress 'of the
clinic and outline future plans
for its service in the com
munity. Three group conferences
are. scheduled at 9:45 a.m. to
assist new PTA leaders of
Jackson county in organizing
plans for next years' activi
ties. According to Mrs. Owen
A. Kunkel, council president,
they are for presidents and
program chairmen; room rep
resentatives, membership and
hospitality; - parent education
and National Parent-Teacher
magazine.
Mrs. LeRoy Jensen, direc
tor Of the Medford Mother
singers, will present the Moth
ersingers in a group of select
ed numbers at 11:15 a.m.
Though , the workshops are
primarily for PTA workers,
all persons interested in hear
ing the chorus and the report
of the Child Guidance clinic
by Mr. Goff, are invited to at
tend the meeting.
Award Ceremony
Held By Scouts
Roosevelt Girl Scout Troop
114 took part in. a court of
awards ceremony held May
13 at the home of Mrs. Homer
Elzea. Mothers were guests,
Scrapbooks made by the
troop showing details of
badges earned for the year
uniforms, scout handbooks of
former years and pictures of
troop activities were on dis
play. Each scout introduced
her mother, then gave a short
summary f the troop activi
ties. After the flag ceremony,
the troop presented Juliette
Low pennies for the Girl
Scout fund which aids world
friendship.
Awards w h i c h s included
second class badges, badge
sash, "mv troop" pins and
miscellaneous badges were
presented by their leader,
Mrs. William Acord, assisted
bv Mrs. Victor Berg. Scouts
sane songs and served re
freshments.
Scouts present were Pat
Acord, Sandra Bayliss, Vickie
Berg, Phyliss Elzea, Virginia
Heard. Jerry Loper, Linda Jo
Frederick. Bette Meyers, Sus
an " Padgett, Virginia Teeter
and Jackie Wheeler.
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Pupils Present
Piano Recital
A group of piano pupils of
Mrs. W. E. Hercher were
presented in a recital May 14
at Mrs. Herscher's home, 1608
Stratford avenue. Solos and
duets were played by the stu
dents, and refreshments were
served to parents and friends
following th recital.
Pupils who played in the
recital were Sonya Eri, Linda
McCann, Lynn Wood, Janine
Scott, Deborah Rader, Sheryl
Vaughn, Fredia Goltz-, Rober
ta Little, Carol Little, Patric-f
ia Goltz, Penny Roach, Sally
Polk and Jeanne Bevis.
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at
Three Selected
As Models for
Annual Festival
Eagle Point Mrs. Jim Mar
tinson, Mrs. Gerald Smith and
Mrs. Ralph Humphrey will
represent the Reese Creek ex
tension unit as models in the
style show at the Homemak
ers festival June 4 at Central
Point. They were chosen at
the May meeting, at the home
of Mrs. Fritz Carlson on the
Butte Falls highway. ,
Plans were made for a pic
nic Thursday, May 22, at Tou
Velle park, starting at 10:30
a.m. Those attending are to
take sandwiches, salad or
cake and also the following
articles for decorating name
tags for the spring festival:
scissors, cut-out pictures of
fruit, and crayolas.
Mrs. Delbert Mongold gave
the program on skin care.
Plans Announced
For Card Party
.Neighbors of Woodcraft
will hold a public card party
Monday,' May 26, at 8 p.m.
at- the Eagles hall. Mrs. B. J.
Staats js general chairman in
charge of arrangements.
Committees for the party
were named as follows: Mrs.
John M. Dodge, Mrs. Clarence
H. Jordan and Mrs.- Elsie
Lewis, refreshments; M r s.
George L. Watson, Mrs. Wil
liam Milnes and Mrs. Ida Ire
land, tables; Mrs. Stuart L.
Forbes and Mrs. Kay Kohler,
prizes; Mrs. Edith Devaney,
special prize.
Juvenile members of the
order provided entertainment
at the meeting last week.
Lydia Orgain played piano
solos, and - Edith Michelle
Reinking was presented in
ballet numbers.
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Golden Link class of First
Baptist Sunday school will
meet at the home of Mrs. Dora
B. Brantley, 339 Mae street,
Thursday, May 22." Dessert
will be served at 1 p.m.
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Adds Members
The 50-Plus club nOw has
53 paid-up members, it was
reported at the meeting last
Friday afternoon at the Red
Cross building. Sixty-five
persons were present, includ
ing guests.
Mrs. Clarence Evans was
elected treasurer to fill a vacancy,-
and the following
chairmen - were named: Mrs.
Lester Dike, greeting com
mittee; Mrs. Edith Southwick,
scrap book; Harry Hagan,
Camp White, calls for prize
games.
Miss Anna Streed gave the
invocation and led the flag
salute. She also reported on
the results of the song ballot
ing held the week before.
The meeting closed with
the singing of "America," and
a social time, with games, re
freshments, and dancing, fol
lowed. The next regular meeting
will be Friday May 23, at 1
pjn. at the regular meeting
place. There will be no meet
ing May 30, because of the
Memorial Day holiday.
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Brooks, Roy' Larson, William
White and Henry L. Bonney.
Slides with talking pictures
on conservation and wildlife
were given by George Baker
of U. S. Forest Service and
Cole Rivers of the Wildlife
and Game commission.
Refreshments were furnish
ed by members of the Grants
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