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,S MAIL TRIB'JNE. Medfori, Oregon, Friday, May 23, T938 Seven Festival Princesses To Be Honored on Saturday Fhoenix Among the seven hoenix High school students Who will be honored at the tnnual Princess' ball Satur day, May 24, are Miss Sandra Skinner and Miss Susan Kay 'tlker. One of the seven girls Will serve as queen of the .fcoenix festival to be held June 14. Miss Skinner, 17, is the iiughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. X. Skinner, Elm street, Phoe- ix. Princess Sandra can boast f the largest family she Jits two brothers and five isters. Born in Ashland, the family moved to Phoenix in 1941 and Princess Sandra is now a junior. She is on the staff of the Pirate Log, the year book, the school paper, the Phoenician, and belongs to National Honor society. She is a cheerleader, and president of Pep club. Princess Sandra plans to become a secretary. She is blue-eyed, five feet and four inches tall and has reddish brown hair. Miss Walker is one of the smallest of the princesses, since she is five feet three inches tall and weighs but 115 pounds. Princess Susan is a blue-eyed blonde. .The daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Walker, 2295 Crestbrook road, Medford, Miss Walker has but one brother. Princess Susan has many interests. She is a member of Future Homemakers of Amer ica, the Pep club and also is on the staff of both the Pirate Log and the Phoenician. She is a member of International Order of Job's Daughters. Princess Susan plans to con tinue her education after high school and plans to become a lawyer. The public is invited to at tend the annual Princess ball tomorrow night. Belle .Van Dyke's orchestra will furnish music, and seven princesses will . be introduced. The re maining five candidates are Misses Mary Cole, Dana a Halass, Lola Good, Frances Hensley and Janice Grove. Ccmp Fire Girls Hold Ceremonial Ashland The annual Grand Council Fire of Ashland and Talent Camp Fire Girls was held May 17 in the Junior High school gymnasium in the presence of parents and friends of the girls. Mrs. Frank Christian of Talent was the ceremonial chairman. Camp Fire Girls, Blue Birds, and Horizon club mem bers marched to their place in the circle singing their proces sional song, 'Open Road," ac companied by Mis's Pat Thompson at the piano. Flag Bearers were Deborah Plo cher and April Lewis, and Bea Lisonbee led in the pledge of allegiance. Tana Laird led in the hand sign of the fire, and the candle light ing ceremony was done by Barbara Jones, Judy Benson and Carolyn Wolfe. Mrs. Christian introduced Henry Enders as "Mr. Camp Fire," and he gave a brief re sume of Camp Fire, citing its beginning in Ashland. Mr. En ders presented Mrs. Mae Lowe of Talent with a corsage "in appreciation of her many years of faithful service to Camp Fire," and she in turn presented him with a rose bud for his many years spent in Camp Fire work. Mrs. Kenneth Hinkle's Blue Birl group gave a drill en-' titled, "Meet the People." Each girl was in costume rep resenting a foreign country which has the Camp Fire pro gram. Susan Thompson and April Burnette sang, "Camp Fire and Blue Birds all Over the World." A Blue Bird fly-up cere mony was held, with Mrs. Christian awarding the certi ficates. The song, "Pretty Blue Birds," was sung by all. Trail Seekers were awarded their rank and beads by Mrs. Elmo Stevenson, woodgather ers by Mrs. Wesley Baker, firemakers by Kenneth Jones, and torchbearers by Mrs. Mae Lowe. Those receiving torch bearer rank were Ruth Monchton and Nancy John ston, Norma Driver in home making, and April Burnette in camping. Other awards given were the three and five year na tional membership awards, nd the spring candy sale Awards to those girls who sold more than 50 boxes. The candle extinguishing ceremony was' done by Cheryl Hendricks, Mary Lou Rush, end Nancy Weter. 4 Pian Dance Waggin' Wheelers will hold a square dance Saturday, May 24, at Camp Corral, Camp White. Dancing begins at 8:30 p.m. and all square dancers are invited to attend. Douglas Decker will call; potluck refreshments will be served. I A 7, 7: f ft jf- S" Susan Kay Walker "rf X rw ft sfcV 'AhJ ' it. f T. - Miss Sandra Skinner Gold Hill Unit To Make Tour Of New Hospital " Gold Hill All members of Gold Hill Health unit are in vited to tour the new Rogue Valley hospital in Medford, Wednesday. May. 28 at 1 n m.. Mrs. Ted Schoenemann, presi dent of the Gold Hill unit announces. Mrs. Schoenemann returned to her home in Gold Hill Wednesday, May 14 after at tending the annual meeting of the Oregon Tuberculosis and Health association in Portland. She represented the local unit as its delegate. Others attending the meet ing from the Jackson county Tuberculosis and Health asso ciation were Mrs. Ivan Bur ton, who is moderator for the county association's television programs; Mrs. Helen Tweedy, executive director for the Jackson county association; Miss Mary Ellen Bell and Mrs. Miss Adams Is Queen For Prom Cave Junction Miss Marie Adams reigned as queeij of the annual Junior-Senior Prom of Illinois Valley High school, held Saturday in the school gymnasium. "Some Enchanted Evening" was the theme, and Queen Marie was crowned and seat ed on a white satin throne. Her princesses were Miss Sonja Lewis and Miss Jean Tycer. The junior class, assisted by faculty members and parents, had transformed the gymnas ium into a fairyland with a waterfall on a miniature mountain, a vine - covered white lattice summerhouse be side a wishing well and white stone paths through park-like gardens. A banquet which preceded the dance was attended by 175 guests, including mem bers of the school board. Michael McDermptt was mas ter of ceremonies. Jackie Wil liams, junior class president, welcomed the seniors and guests and James Penninger, senior class president, voiced the seniors' appreciation. Vernon Larson, principal, gave an amusing after dinner talk, and Mrs. John Benge, home economics teacher, spoke on personality. Stanley Love, student body president, used "The Future of the Sen iors" as his topic. Gifts were presented to Mr. Larson, Gale Davis, Wayne Thornhill, Mrs. Benge and Miss Adams for their cooper ation. The help of George Har bour, high school maintenance supervisor, Jack Williams, "trouble shooter" Ted Hooey and Larry Muscil, who pro vided a free late show at the Ivy theater, 'was acknowl edged. Mesdames Berkner, Stark, White, Haskins, Wil- lams, Wilhelms, LemmonH Hooey, Gibbons and Bell pre pared the banquet; sophomore boys did the serving. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Frosf and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Williams acted as chaperones for the late show held in the Lyy the ater at the close of the dance. Prizes were donated by the chaperones and George Sim mons of the Valley Drug store donated a five pound box of candy for the queen. Ross Turpin, city police chief, reported that no traf fic citations or warnings were issued and no accidents were reported that evening. . He complimented the school on the orderly behavior of the youngsters. , v Nancy Martin, health depart ment nurses; and Mrs. Henry Padgham, a former president of the county association. Honor Society Holds Initiation Ashland Gamma Theta Upsilon, geography fraternity recently held its third annual spring dinner and initiation. Fourteen neophytes were ini tiated in the fraternity in ceremonies conducted by Beta Upsilon chapter, from Oregon State College. . Mae Kaufman, Bob Shores, Virginia Christlieb, Virginia Ferguson, Don Ferguson, Mar vel Yung, Len Dobry, Juan Schwendener, Cliff Jeffords, Bob Rice," Bob Hanson, Don Johnson, Aleen Bessonette, and Martha Brown comprised the group of initiates. The dinner, held at Twila's Kountry Kitchen, followed the. initiation New officers elected were Jim Anders, president; Bob Rice, vice president; Martha Brown, sec retary, and Don Johnson, treasurer. Professor Myatt of the OSC geography department, spoke to the group at dinner. Others coming from OSC were James Jack, a SOC graduate, Paul Tschirley, Tom Stumbaugh and Ron Mercer. Special guests at the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Simpson; Mrs. McNeal, wife of Dr. Roy McNeal, professor of geography and adviser to the geography fraternity; and husbands and wives of the members of initiates. Dance Announced By Promenaders A square dance will be held at the old Wagner Creek school two miles west of Tal ent on Wagner Creek road, Saturday, May 24. The dance is sponsored by Hilltoppers Square Dance club and all square dancers are invited to attend. Dancing starts at 8:30 p.m. Potluck refreshments will be served and women are re quested to bring sandwiches, a salad or a dessert. Francis Cronin and guest callers will call the squares. Soup Kettle Suppers Modern condensed soups can be combined and blended with other ingredients to pro duce a delicious extra, or the main dish of the evening meal. Here are some' good flavor combinations: mushroom and asparagus soups with slivers 5f ham, tomato and bean soup with slices of frankfurters, turtle soup and green pea soup with a garnish of salted whipped cream, tomato soup with minced clams, and cream of chicken soup with' cream style corn. The soups are. best when they are. heated thoroughly over a medium gas flame for 15 to 20 minutes! Covering the soup kettle helps to develop the flavor. College Band, Choraliers To Give Concert in Park CIAL All Sales Final Please or' i. Prices Effective Thurs. May 31 C u Broken Lines of Fine Women's red SHOES PATENTS iC YELLOWS K:Kw REDS SIX BLUES And Other Popular Colors! VALUES TO $16.95 Now Only (6)88 FLATS MID-HEELS DRESS SHOES MANY OTHERS I VALUES TO $9.95 Now Only fyabttfat and Stecvcvit flgfic The Corner Shoe Store CENTRAL AT MAIN MEDFORD 0 Ashland The Southern Oregon college band and the Valley Choraliers, under the direction of Glenn IMatthews and Louis Clayson respective ly, will present a band concert in Butler Memorial band shell in Lithia park at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Blaine Pruitt of Grants Pass will be featured as trom bone soloist. He will play "Thoughts of Love" by Pryor. He will also act as student conductor for one number. Band members will include Happy Harvesters Plan Last Dance Happy Harvesters will hold the last square dance of the spring season Saturday, May 24, at Moose hall. The party will, begin at 8:30 p.mrand all square dancers are invited to attend. . J. D. Lubbers and Bill Har vey will call, and guest callers will be welcome, it is stated. Refreshments will be home made ice cream and pie, the committee announces. Dances will be resumed in the fall. The smartest headache band this summer will be the one with the fringe on top. The newest bands come with fringed ends to match fringed stoles. 1 To use a new bottle of ketchup, insert a soda straw. Air will reach the bottom and help the ketchup flow easily. Sheila Adler and Delmar Myers, flutes; Kathleen Mat thews and Gail Stone, E-flat clarinet; Nyla Cooper, oboe; Peggy Walls, Ronald Bartlett, Karen Hult, Sharon Taylor and Noble Adamek, clarinet; Lavonne Carda, alto clarinet; Virginia Burk, Viola Hartwell and Dean Crumley, alto saxo phone; John Simpson, baritone saxophone; Fredric Bechtel, Harry Kannasto, Don Hunter, Kenneth Paetz, Gene Hebert, and Clarence Bell, cornets; Jim Pletsch, Robert Ellis, french horns; Clarence John son, Neil Stone, baritone; Blaine Pruitt, Dean Mason and Herbert Cecil, trombone; Merrilie Hultin, Frank Scott, bass; Dorothy Long, Jim Wilkinson, Milo Kubalek, per cussion. The program includes six numbers by the band and three by the Choraliers. The program will be concluded with "Onward, Christian Soldiers" by the band and the Choraliers. Personnel of the Chora liers: Dave Curtis, Robert Pepper, Paul Byers, Mack Jones, James . Pletsch, Bob Bayley, Clarence Litwiller, George Mason, Marvin Kochs, A. F. Filatreau, Ken Bartlett, Richard Grubb, Clyde Gwalt ney, Glenn Matthews, Clar ence Miller, Don Lewis, Her bert Cecil,'. Ron Warmer, Elmer Bradshaw, Herschel Scott and D. W. Currie. Mrs. Cay Hufman will be accompanist. Dance Announced At Schoolhouse Star Promenaders Square Dance club will hold a dance at Kershaw square on Corey road, starting at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. ; Guests will be members of a square dance class conduct ed by Kenneth Hood, Star Promenaders .caller. The class is graduating. In addition to Mr. Hood, there will be guest callers. All square dancers are in vited, and potluck refresh ments will be served. irl Scouts Calendar Ceremony Held St. Mary's school fourth grade Brownie Troop 40 "flew up" into Intermediate Girl Scouting recently at an out of door event at the Scout House park. Troop 181, fifth graders of - St. Mary's, welcomed the girls into Intermediate Scout ing with a large cake deco rated with the words "Wel come Scouts." The cake was prepared by Mrs. Byron Dib ble. The following Sunday eve ning the troop held a church investiture, where members gave their Girl Scout promise. Following : the benediction, Father John Ilg blessed the pins and badges, and present ed them to the girls. Troop members who flew up were Linda McCall, Teresa Newcombe, Mary Kay Sin ders, Marlene Newgear, Susan Naumes, Sheyla Butler, Pat Compton, Sherrilee Becker, Mary Ann Rapke, Terri Cal houn, Diane Davies, Susy El lioott, Joan Eslinger, Kristine Schade and Judy Ann Mur- Calendar notices and news for the society section of The Maii Tribune must . be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 pjn Friday. Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a m of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 pjn. the day before publication. Friday: 8 p jn. Southern Oregon chapter, Hammond Organ so ciety, Purucker Piano house. Saturday: 12:30 p.m. Medford League of Women Voters, Red Cross building, 60 Hawthorne avenue. . 2 p.m. Crater Lake chap ter, Daughters of American Revolution, Girls Community club. phy. Mrs. George Davies is troop leader. Judy Ann Murphy, Troop Scribe. Kathleen Heard To Be Honored SOS class of First Baptist church will give a bridal shower for Miss- Kathleen Heard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Heard, on Monday evening, May 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the church annex. Miss Heard will be married Mon day, June 2, to Jesse Guy ton at the Phoenix Presbyterian church. All friends of Miss Heard are invited. Wax metal wastebaskets to keep them from rusting on the inside. The wax also keeps dust from clinging. SPENCER SUPPORTS Mrs. Alice G. Fobes Registered Spencer Corse tiere. Formerly cf Los Ange les. 27 years experience. By appointment only. PHONE SP 3-6011 THREE OAKS SUMMER GAMP For Girls 7 Thru 12 Day, Week or Month Rales IN THE HEART OF THE ROGUE RIYER VALLEY OUTDOOR LIVING, SPORTS, GAMES, PICNICS AND CRAFTS In Beautiful Surroundings For Reservations Phone JU 2-3847 OR WRITE 4183 PACIFIC HWY. 99 SO. 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