Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 16, 1958, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Textoo 2 MAIL TU VJtil i.M H, 1958 Women foSack the Sack Says Fashion Commentator By GAY PlULS pi Women's gdjite New York-(UPI) Come first frost, women miH the sack. Clothes d itL Ct t peal are coming tcfcs "We women will ftin bosoms," said a matlr-o?-fact commentator for th Nw York fashion roup, t t ' iti previewof fall fashions. "OuiPwaistlines will remain lsdse," she added, referring to the normal anatomical con struction, "And there are few of those cloths which hobble the Slerriere." ButQthe shape of the new 3 clothes as interpreted by led- ing New Y manufacturers, puts tho-clld aistlint di iQrec6y 9if.itt h bust, in n ; otOor 9utfi the emyirt '- Cpfi&yZt9 i.9 fiijjing in 9 o IttXaT S 0 true tfiemie ' 4MtVrr;J.talaBt.f curves, ' an 4 e echoes of the : P?iS trapeze cl - last irg in te Suits, dress es, ctfcffemtS. and evening clothes in fh Collections. One h3fvjoef from spring . remains ltfiogh tfee empire waistline tBs owe?, the fit is at the front onlj; the Rack of most drt3cf leost and unbelted. Legs come in for at much emphasis as bosoms, and woe - to the woman with knobby ; knees. The new skirts just barely cover them. Some her highlight off the fashion group forecast: Several of the empire waist lines are drawstring type with small bo' ties under the bosom; othefi accent the high waiting ajitft wide bands or be!j& !$.e&?if fabric for tall in ciude0 firte wool challis (fSi titty mofmif; Mt8. q?i colors are bold $StiUu& women ere used to for tr what the com rrgfiftfo0 Ciller "emotional sbjlei-feej, bright pur- pies, fire engine reds, bright oranges; In accessories, to go with what the stylists called the "pared down," or simple dress, women will wear mass es of beads, or else long gold chains 'with a big jewelled medallion dangling at the end. The long, chandelier ear rings are back; Hose tones pick up the color of the rest of the costume; Handbags are flatter, but elongated "running east and west," said the commentator. Gardeners Leave For Convention A large group of garden club members from the va rious clubs of the Siskiyou district, Oregon Federation of Garden clubs, has left for Eu gene to attend the annual con vention which opened today. Mrs. A. O. Floyd, Medford, federation president, is pre siding. Also attending the conven tion will be Mrs. Ira Fitz gerald, Medford, retiring chairman of Siskiyou district, Mrs. R. T. Nichol, also Med ford, who will be installed chairman Wednesday, along with other new district heads, and Mrs. E. G. Taylor, Tal ent, state recording secretary. Others attending will be Miss Claire Hanley, Jackson ville, a past president of the federation; Mrs. Esther Shock, Rogue River; Mrs. Charles Long, Talent; Mrs. B. L. Lock wood, Talent; Mrs. Clarence Mathes, Ashland; Mrs. Henry Bonney, Rogue River; Mrs. C. C. Hoover, Mrs. Jessie Stagg, Mrs. R. W. Smith, Mrs. Rentchler, Mrs. J. E. Harper, all Medford, and Mrs. C. W. Anhorn, Central Point. Other retiring officers of the Siskiyou district are Mrs. Otto Nagel, Eagle Point, assist ant director; Mrs. Leroy Cline, Medford, secretary and Mrs. E. L. Crain, treasurer. Clubhouse Operation Reviewed Committees reported on the operation of the new Girls Community club building at a joint meeting last week. Wives of trustees and invited guests joined the group at 11 o'clock for coffee, and a tour of the building was made by those unable to attend the open house last 'fall. Mrs. Martin Luther report ed for the upstairs committee, stating that all rooms were filled within the first month after opening, and have re mained filled ever since. A total of 22 girls live at the club, 13 being in the original group. Five residents have been married, one left Med ford to join the United States Marine corps and others have left to continue their educa tion elsewhere or to rejoin their families. Mrs. Marrs Gibbons report ed for the downstairs commit tee. The club room has aver ased 36 meetings a month since opening, and more than 20 organizations hold monthly scheduled meetings at the clubhouse. The remainder are special events, private par ties, including wedding and anniversary receptions. . She stated that later this month a meeting would be held of all organizations wish ing to schedule meetings for next club year. Mrs. T. K. Oliver and Mrs: Luther presided during the coffee hour. TIME TO BUY Chicago (UPI) A recession-conscious exhibitor tack ed beautifully lettered signs on all of his paintings at the "Old Town Art Fair" here. The signs read: "You art to buy now." Members not attending the entire convention are particu larly invited to attend Wed nesday's session which will include a banquet in the eve ning with the installation. I If Cton and Store fo) A W i piUI'Wo!cnsNOW... f J 1 o' QpTfALL m: mm All the Woolens You Can Store In the Big "Wool-Pack" Container STORED IN OUR REFRIGERATED VAULTS Yfcaraagb, festle Sanitone laaaiag is best far all your araaata, wnleas and mmki fabrics! Avoid "CIssajt Clatter" ... tall today am 4 ar raitteman will bring "Wad-flat cwitaiaw. Yaw fm waalen garments will e trl a fit rfrieateJ vaults, safe from moths 64 VMtfeaa. All aanawata will be Sanirone cleaned ... ftcaatitettr fietifcad, trash am4 ready for wear when jg FaU! Pay Next Fall! At Vvr Chtrg flat Store... FOR ONLY... $295 All-Season -Plus Cleaning and Pressing Charges I ( Qj-HD. CHKISTENSEN Included Is 1000(KFREE INSURANCE O 601 East Main St. Phone SP 2-9169 Free Parking Right at the Door! i S'Mi 1 S'" ,-ir r t-s? Three Altrusans were in the spotlight at the Medford club's dinner meeting last week. Miss Myrta Otterdale (at left) president-elect, announced her committees for the .com ing year. Mrs. Enid Rankin (standing) retiring president, announced awarding of another grant to an older woman retraining herself for the business world and Mrs. Maud Codding was presented bon voyage flowers. She leaves San Francisco this week to spend the summer in Europe. Altrusa Clgb Continues Educational Grant Program Awarding of an Altrusa In ternational Founders' fund grant of $250 to Mrs. Helen Louise Little, Route 2, Box 702, Central Point, was an nounced last week. Mrs. Enid Rankin, club president, made the announcement at a dinner meeting at Rogue Valley Country club Thursday night. This award is to cover tui tion for Mrs. Little's senior year at Southern Oregon col lege, where she is studying to become an elementary teach er. Mrs. Little received both a state scholarship and a local Altrusa vocational grant dur ing her junior year. Mrs. Maisie Dailey and Mrs. Edith Baker, co-chairman. of the vocational committee, were congratulated on the suc cess of their efforts to help older women retrain them selves for employment as this is the second founders fund grant given to the club during the last year. Mrs. Mildred Marshal, Rogue River, S.C. senior, was selected last fall for a grant. Mrs. Edna Mole, treasurer, reporting on the place mat project which raises the funds for the vocational grants, estimated that Altrusa has given over $1750 to local women in re - educational grants in. the last three years. Miss Mary Pat Lucy, speak- Sorority Announces Officers Alpha - Lambda chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority held the annual installation of officers June 7, at the Hotel Jackson. The evening began with dinner and introduction of guests. Following, the meal a pledge pin ceremony was con ducted by Mrs. Chester Peter son and Mrs. Robert Shangle. New pledges are Mrs. William Riggert, Mrs. ilichard Harri son, Mrs. T. E. Proctor, Mrs. Robert Rae and Miss DeMaris Glutsch. Transfer ceremonies were held for. Mrs. Ernest Lytle Alpha Kappa, Ashland. Officers installed were Mrs. Robert Shangle, president; Mrs; Robert Klumph, record ing secretary; Mrs. Harold Clift, corresponding secre tary; Mrs. Howard Phillips, treasurer; Mrs. Jackie Adams, parliamentarian; Mrs. B. H. Gilbert, educational director. Installing officers were Mrs. Lyman Smith, .state parlia mentarian, and Mrs. Peterson, immediate past president. Retiring officers were thanked. They were Mrs. Pe terson, president; Mrs. Shan gle, vice president; Mrs. Thomas Makris, secretary; Mrs. William Raymond, treas urer; Mrs. George Ice, par liamentarian; and Mrs. Willie Fisher, educational director. In conclusion of the cere monies Mrs." Fisher sang "I Would Be True," the sorority hymn. A social hour followed installation. The chapter held a business meeting June 9, at the home of Miss Glutsch. The vice president, Mrs. Makris, was installed and honorary mem bership was conferred upon Mrs. Clarence Partch. Co-hostesses for the evening were Mrs. T. E. Proctor and Mrs. Robert Rae. Correction Miss Laura York, president of the American Legion auxil iary, stated this morning that due to an error on her part, it was stated that Miss De Wanda Mitchell will attend the 1958 Girls' State. In cor rection it is stated that it is Miss DeWanda Winchell who will attend Girls State at Salem this month. ing on co-ordinated wardrobes explained and illustrated her topic by pamphlets and by demonstrating How to change a basic costume by jewelry and other accessory items Miss Lucy emphasized the im portance of building a ward robe only after careful ap- praisal and long range plans, taking time to shop for the right design, color and tex ture of garments needed to fit your way of living and your individuality. Miss Myrta Otterdale, pres ident-elect, announced com mittee chairmen for the year 1958-59. Mrs. Maude Codding, who left Saturday morning for San Francisco and Paris by way of polar flight, was presented flowers and wished a bon voyage. Rogue River Club Installs Officers! Rogue River New officers of Rogue River Garden club were installed at a recent meeting at the home of Mrs Earl Brooks. Mrs. L. L. Krepps and Mrs. Cameron Parr were co-hostesses. Mrs. Sam Bellah and Mrs, Paul Hughes were installing officers. Installed were Mrs Roy Larson, president; Mrs Guy Hanley, vice-president; Mrs. Earl Brooks, secretary; Mrs. Herbert Brooks, treas urer. Fifteen members attended the meeting. A guest was Mrs. Eda Lorenz, Los Angeles. Mrs. Harold Dunham, retir ing president, thanked all of ficers for their co-operation during her term of office. Mrs. Larson presented Mrs. Dunham with a , past presi dent's pin. She then named her com mittee chairmen for the com ing year. They are program, Mrs. Hanley; publicity, Mrs. Herbert Brooks; stationery and cards, Mrs. Harold Weed; hospitality and hostess, Mrs. F. W. Shontz; custodian, Mrs. Esther Shock; conservation, Mrs. Harold Dunham; chap lain, Mrs. Carl Christenson; wishing well, Mrs. Hughes; litterbug, Mrs. Willard Ten ney; ways and means, Mrs. Laurence Burkhart; librarian, Mrs. Cameron Parr; door prize, Mrs. L. L. Krepps; jun ior conservation, Mrs. C. Close; horticulture, Mrs. Bel lah; birds, Mrs. E. McGarvie; scrapbook, Mrs. Harry Con dray; membership, Mrs. Ed ward Ingall, Mrs. John Breed ing, Mrs. Jim Plank, Mrs. Earl Miller, Mrs. Rollin Stiehl; Camp White decorating, and county fair, Mrs. Dunham. Member Reviews Groups' Purpose Calendar Calendar notices and new for the society section of The Mail 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 p.m. the day before publication. Monday: 6:30 p.m. Gladamson unit of Wesleyan. Service guild, First Methodist church, at home of Mrs. Alva Perkins, 2322 East Main st. 8 p.m. Pythian Sisters, Pythian bldg. 8 p.m. Zion Lutheran cir cles: Mary, with Mrs. Addi son Sidener, Hanley rd.; Ly dia, Mrs. Clarence Olson, Lucky lane, and Miriam, Mrs. Wendell Mattson, 1036 Mt. Pitt aye. Wednesday: 11 a.m. Townsend Har mony auxiliary club, Carpen ters hall, 123,2 West Main st. 12 noon Reames Social club, Medford Masonic tem ple. 12:30 p.m. Nevita Past Matrons' club, home of Mrs. Signa Day. Mrs. J. S. Richardson was hostess for. a meeting of Re tired Teachers association held at her home on Table Rock road. New members were taken into the associa tion. The president, Mrs. Ruth MacCollister, gave a resume of the purposes of the organi zation. They are to promote the social and economic wel fare, of the retired teacher; to keep alive an interest' in edu cation in the members, and to encourage capable students to become teachers; to pro mote activity in civic affairs; to make an organized effort to secure and maintain suit able homes for retired teach ers. She pointed out that re liable insurance for retired teachers is sponsored by the National Retired Teachers as sociation. Talks on the proposed Rogue River manor were giv en by Jennings Pierce, Walter Higgins and M. N. Hogan, and sketches of the proposed building and grounds were shown. It was stated that the manor is not meant to be an "old people's home, but is' planned to be a "charming home for those who like grac ious living, who will want and appreciate luxury, entertainment,- congenial compan ionship and medical care. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ethel Fleischer, Mrs. Josephine Whaley and Mrs.; Frances Pearson. The next meeting will be a covered dish luncheon at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Terrell, Dead In dian road. Woman Attends Reunion of Class Mrs. Ben Schmidt, 820 Newtown street, left last week to attend the 35th re union of her graduation class of Occidental college. It was held June 14 in Los Angeles. Mrs. Schmidt will visit her daughter, Mrs. John Stock dale (Jacqueline Schmidt) of Los Angeles, who recently re turned to the west coast after being in New York City to meet her brother, Lt. Rodpey Schmidt and his family. Lieu tenant Schmidt has been in Europe on ; an assignment with the Navy, and is now assigned to duty in Washing ton, D.C. The Medford woman will also visit another daughter, Mrs. W. W. Trask and her family in San Diego. . . For a delectable summer dessert, serve apricot parfait. Sieve cooked dried apricots and sweeten the rich golden puree to taste. Arrange layers I of apricot puree,, vanilla ice cream and pineapple sherbet in parfait glasses. Fathers' Day Marked By Townsend Club Fathers w-ere honored at last week's Townsend club meeting. John R. Smith was the oldest father and' Ray Ahart was the youngest father present. Leon Rusho was father of the most children, and Edward C. Eick father of the most grandchildren. First issue of the new Townsend Courier was read. The next meeting will be Wednesday, June 18, when the Townsend Harmony aux iliary meets for a short busi ness meeting and entertain ment. The club and auxiliary will start a new birthday pro gram. Visitors are always wel come. -f- FORGOTTEN PAIR Carmel, Calif .UPI) The wedding of socialite Armour Smith and Miss Bonnie Dicka son went off, like a charm, with one slight exception. After the ceremony, the hun dreds of guests drove off to a reception on the other side of town leaving the bride and groom stranded. So they hitch-hiked! Thorough cooking is a must for fresh pork. A meat ther mometer is most reliable, but this method also works: make small incisions next to the bone. If the meat has changed from pink to grayish white, the pork is done. Two Circles Plan Picnic on Thursday Central Point Faith and Christian circles of Central Point Presbyterian church will hold a picnic Thursday, June 19, at the home of Mrs. Donald E. Faber, 415 Hazel street. The potluck picnic luncheon will be served at noon, and each member is to take her table service. Mrs. W. J. Gebhard will conduct a devotional service. The last meeting of Chris tian circle was held at the home of Mrs. E. E. Reames. 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