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2qMAIL TRIBUNE, Med 1Mb Ore?, Tuesday, Juee 17, 1938
1943 Uraduatf ng Class
Holds Reunion At Club
Members of the 1943 gradu-
ating class of Medford high
school and their guests attend
ed a 15th year reunion Sat
urday night, June 14, at the
Rogue Vey club. A total of
142 (ere pxjsent.
Mrs. Robert Barbee was
fjiefel chairman for the din
ner-dance. Committee mem
Tsgrs who insisted were Mrs
Don linear, Mrs. Vera Rae
Funk, Miss Esther Walden,
Mrs. AVilliam0 Seibert, Mrs
John Collins Mrs. CollSen
ftope, and Ralph Matlack.
Jerry A. McDougall was
matpp r.tV rorpmnnipc TTntpr.
Otaiiiment included dance num
bers by Miss Hope and Jack
Rouhier and students of Miss
Among prizes given to class
members to the member com
ing the longest distance. It
went to Mrs. Paul Rinehardt
(Clara Daniels) who is in the
Trip Previewed
At Lodge Session
Mrs. Edith Devaney, who
will spend several weeks this
summer touring Europe, pre
viewed her trip for Neighbors
of Woodcraft at the last meet
ing. A birthday party was
given in honor of Bert Staats,
and
cd.
refreshments were
v-
Di&rict eefng
pfQLod9 Planned
kt Phoni& J0un 28
v Phoenix At the last meet
ing of Phoenix Neighbors of.
Woodcraft, first plans were
mads for a district meeting to
i " . i . t T nn l
De neia in .rnoenix June ai
the Community clubhouse.
Mrs. George Bourne in
stalled Mrs. Guy Cobleigh as
outer sentinel, Mrs. Lester
Anderson, captain of guards;
Mrs. Lillian Coleman, senior
guardian and Mrs. Ruth Wil
liams, manager.
A service was held in mem
ory of Brooks Montgomery.
Miss Mary Daniels sang, ac
companied by Miss Jane Dan
iels. Mrs. Edna Cook presided.
At the last meeting of
Woodcraft Thimble club, plans
were made for the game booth
which members operated last
Saturday during the festival.
"Mesdames Jewell Parr, Dor-j
othy Thompson and Guy Cob
leigh took charge of the booth.
The meeting was held in the
home of Mrs. Chester Parker,
with Mrs. Harlan Glasscock
as co-hostess.
Plan Picnic
' Members of the Royal
NeighborGlodge, RNA Juven
ile club and Mistletoe club
will hold a combined picnic
at Hawthorne park picnic
area Thursday, June 19 at
12:30 p.m. Everyone attend
ing is asked to take table sec
vice. o
Auxiliary to Rake
Plans for Convmntion
The auxiliary to Crater
Laigp auxiliary, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, will meet to
night at 8 o'clock in VFW hall
42 North Front street.
Plans for attending the an
nual staid convention, to be
.held in Redmond, Ore., June
25-2.8, will be completed. I park, Ashland.
Rich Brides Often Sad
Sy Pesigner of Cakes
99 MARY 9 RIME
Utyi9 i Inlrntionl
' New York (UPI) Georg
ette de Slalvilain designs wed
diJ cafces for brides who
have erythin$ but happi
ness. For to yers, Sirs, de Mal
vilain lidded Madame
Blanche, Inc., hich makes
fabuloua cmhes for all occa
sions. Host customers are
brides from society and dip
lomatic circles.
"But most of thje brides
have not ben happy. There is
a story bhind nearly every
cake, and usually the story is
sad. I thir it must be' the
money JSfct ds it," said Mrs.
de ivilain in an interview
at her shc$, which looks like
a museum of redding cakes.
"It seems tht the brides
who have the most money
wind up the ughappiest di
vorced, ill, or laughed at by
people who cater o them just
for their money. Sometimes I
think it's really better to be
poor or atQeast not so rich,"
said the cake designer.
j-She and her daughter run
the business, which Mrs. de
Malvilain's mother started in
1904.
A Fortunate Sals
"My mother was French
and lost her fortune. She and
an English woman, who had
an old recipe for black doug
las Scottish fruit cake, hit on
this idea. They struggled along
for a few years, then sold a
cake to Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish.
In those days, when you had
Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish, you had
everyone," she said.
J valley from Chicago. She also
received a prize for having
the youngest child.
Others introduced included
Darrel Monteith, Roseburg
who was student body presi
dent, and Robert Davis, Rose
burg attorney, who was class
president. Davis is a candi
date for circuit court in Doug
las county.
Capt. and Mrs. Gene Rae,
Dugway, Utah, also were here
especially for the reunion
A memorial bouauet of
flowers was displayed at the
dinner in memory of John
Long, John Blair, Daniel Wal
land, Keith Ehrk, Richmond
Shelley and Roger Barker.
Washington PTA
Names Officers
Mrs. Kenneth Blair will
serve as president of Wash
ington Parent-Teacher associ
ation when the unit meets
again next fall. Mrs. Blair and
other officers were installed
at the last meeting of the
year.
Others taking office were
Mrs. Donald Coltrane, vice
Dresident: Mrs. William Ty-
cer, secretary and Mrs. Austin
Murray, treasurer.
Mrs. Paul Fullmer, retiring
president, thanked parents
and teachers for their sup
port during the past year.
Gifts were presented by the
PTA to Mrs. Frances Collins
and James Akerill teachers
Both are leaving the school to
teach elsewhere, Mrs. Collins
in California and Mr. Akerill
at the new Hoover school in
Medford.
A program on science in
the school was presented by
teachers and pupils. Refresh
ments were served by Miss
Laura York and Mrs. Collins.
-
Chorus to Present
Mass by Schubert
Ashland Valley vocalists
are asked by Louis O. Clay son
director of the College-Com
munity Mixed chorus to join
with the chorus in a presenta
tion of Schubert's "Mass in
G" on or about July 18.
The Mass will be perform
ed in conjuction with the
Siskiyou summer music camp
conducted, each summer on
the Southern Oregon college
campus by Glenn T. Mat
thews of the SOC faculty,
founder-director of the camp.
Tuesday evenings has been
chosen as rehearsal time, and
the first will be held June 17
at 8 p.m. in Room 207,
Churchill hall. Organization
will be completed at that
time, and singing started.
Jaycettes to Hold
Meeting Thursday
Eagle Point Eagle Point
Jaycettes will meet Thursday,
June 19, at the home of Mrs.
Don Kimmel at 8 p.m.
The last meeting was held
at the home of Mrs. J. W.
Martinson, and Mrs. Kimmel
showed slides of the annual
Easter egg hunt sponsored by
the Eagle Point Jaycees.
Picnic Set
The National Association of
Retired Civil Employees will
hold a potluck picnic Friday,
June 20, at 12 noon in Lithia
Today, the firm ships cakes
all over the world, counts Mrs.
Dwight Eisenhower among
current customers and has
whipped up cakes for five
other presidents and their
w ives. Kings, queens, and Girl
Scouts have sampled the
cakes.
One fancy model was sent
to the minister of foreign af
fairs in Panama and occupied
a ship state room on the trip.
Mrs. de Malvilain employs
four persons and adds more
help during the rush months
December and June. Every
cake is custom - made with
fresh ingredients "no plas
ter," she said. Only persons
from the same family are al
lowed to have a duplicate de
sign. Many designs and dec
orations are' handed down
from mother to daughter.
.All Decorations Used
Cakes are decorated with
everything from cupids to
crowns, sailboats, horses, and
even a million dollar's worth
of diamond jewelry. Prices
range from S10 up.
Most expensive model was
a $5,000, six-tiered birthday
cake called "The Temple of
Motherhood." It was made in
1913 for a millionaire's moth
er on her 80th birthday. It
contained 80 boxes of fruit
cake and favors, and was dec
orated with rare pink orchids,
80 electric lights, hearts, fresh
flowers, cupids, pillars and
horns of plenty.
Where did she get her own
wedding cake?
"Not here. That's always
the way," she said.
Flower Show Winners Listed
Central Point Visitors to
the flower show, "Bounties of
the Earth," given by the Cen
tral PoJrt Garden club last
week, were taken back to the
very beginning of time when
the world belonged to nature,
by the stage setting of the
show. It was a portrayal of a
small Bronotosaurus in his
forest. This show, the 12th an
nual by the Central Point
club, was held in the Crater
High school gymnasium on
Thursday and Friday, and the
visitors numbered nearly 700.
The artistic classes were in
spired by verses from the
book of Genesis. Winners of
blue ribbons in this division
were Mrs. John Holmer, com
position suggestmg sunrise;
Mrs. Ralph Hixson, composi
tion suggesting evening; Mrs.
Holmer. theme composition;
Mrs. L. C. Gorden, composi
tion from the sea material;
Mrs. A. C. Lewis, Phoenix,
composition suggesting mo
tion. ,
Mrs. L. G. Gentner, compo
sition of dried materials; Mrs.
Gentner, all-white centerpiece
for bride's table; Mrs. Holmer,
breakfast table for two; Mrs.
Holmer, coffee table arrange
ment; Mrs. Gorden, composi
tion for the patio; Mrs. Mel
Cotton, first entry in competi
tive show; Mrs. Leo Ghelardi,
no previous-blue ribbon; Mrs.
Eugene Orr, miniature ar
rangement; Mrs. Gentner,
small arrangement; Mrs. Gor
den, tailored corsage; Mrs.
Gentner, formal corsage; Mrs.
Gentner, contemporary com
position; Mrs. Holmer, inter
pretation of hymn; and Mrs.
Holmer composition using
candles.
Winners of other ribbons in
this division were Mrs. J. Ed
win Harper, Medford; Mrs.
Gentner, Mrs. Holmer, Mrs.
R. D. Kay, Mrs. Lewis, Mrs.
Gaston Floux, Mrs. Don E.
Faber, Mrs. W. I. Sutherland,
Mrs. Cliff Green, Mrs. Arnold
Bohnert, Mrs. C. W. Anhorn,
Mrs. Dexter Benstpn; Mrs.
Archie McKillop and Mrs.
Everett Shafer, Prospect; Mrs.
Charles Starks, Medford; Mrs.
Wallace West, Mrs. Lewis Kil
bourn, Miss Judy Patterson,
Mrs. John Wisely, Mrs. Charles
Jantzer, Mrs. Gorden, Mrs.
Ivan Skyrman and Mrs. James
Cornutt.
Ribbon Winners
Winners of blue ribbons in
the large horticultural divis
ion were, Mrs. W. B. Kincaid,
snapdragon; Mrs. H. W. Stur
geon, calendula; Mrs. Leonard
Freeman, larkspur; Mrs. Skyr
man, lilies; Mrs. Kincaid, myo
sotis; Mrs. Roger Dew, nastur
tium; Mrs. Kay, single pe
tunia; Mrs. O. T. Wilson, ruf
fled petunia; Mrs. Lloyd Sey
mour, double petunia; Mrs.
Holmer, sweet peas; Mrs. Chet
James, Medford, columbine;
Mrs. Kincaid, canterbury;
Mrs. Bert Elliott, foxglove;
Mrs. Fred Shere, white del
phinium; Mrs. Elliott, blue del
phinium; Mrs. Holmer, any
other delphinium; Mrs. Wil
son, single dianthus.
Mrs. L. P. Rentchler, Med
ford, double dianthus; Mrs.
Steve Benston, sweet William;
Mrs. Gorden, coral bells; Mrs.
Holmer, painted daisies; Mrs.
Kilbourn, Ester Reed daisies;
Mrs. Bohnert, lupine; Mrs. S.
Benston, tuberous begonias;
Mrs. E. C. Jerome, Japanese
iris; Mrs. Holmer, iris collec
tion; Mrs. Bohnert, English
iris; Mrs. F. H. Dressier, Med
ford, yellow rose; Mrs. Har
per, red rose; Mrs. Everett
Young, pink rose; Mrs. Sey
mour, peace rose; Mrs. Je-
"rome, . rose blends; Delmar
Smith, floribunda rose.
Mrs. C. W. Anhorn, grandi
f lora and miniature roses; Mrs.
Don Patterson, polyantha rose;
Mrs. Freeman, daylilies; Mrs.
Kincaid, daylily collection;
Mrs. Herman Ekerson, Med
ford, clematic; Mrs. Gorden,
pancy; Mrs. Harper, astilbe;
Mrs. Ray Reed, any other
bloom.
Other Ribbons
Winners of other ribbons in
horticulture were Mrs. James,
Mrs. Dew, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs.
Gorden, Mrs. Floux, Mrs.
Smith, Mrs. Loren Hughes,
Mrs. Ekerson, Mrs. Seymour,
Mrs. S. Bentson, Mrs. Green,
Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. Bohnert,
Mrs. Shere, Mrs. Kin
caid, Mrs. Dressier, Mrs.
Young, Mrs. Sturgeon, Mrs.
Fred Worden, Mrs. Kilbourn,
Mrs. Rentchler, Mrs. Skyrman,
34 North Holly
Mrs. E. W. Jermark and Mrs.
W. D. Jackon of Ashland, Mrs.
Wisely, Mrs. Jerome, Mrs.
Holmer, Paul Lofland, Mrs.
Martha Gregory, of Medford,
Mrs. Harper, Mrs. Freeman,
Mrs. Reed, Mrs. J. S. Richard
son, Mrs. Charles Hobbs of
Medford, Mrs. Hixson, Mrs.
Charles Newberg and Mrs. An
horn. Juniori Enter
Of special interest this year
was the large Junior division.
Participating were members
of the Daffy Dills 4H Flower
club, the Central Point 4H
Forestry club and other boys
and girls of the area. Blue
ribbon winners in this division
were Debbie Reed, plant root
ed in water; Patty McCue,
floribunda rose; Judy Frink
and Dorna Mose, arrangement
of red flowers for father's day;
Cheryl Swanson, composition
illustrating favorite hymn;
Melinda Fluck of Gold Hill,
Elaine Young and Patty Mc
Cue, woodland scene; Tenley
Pacey, Myrna Young and Pat
ty McCue, arrangement of
garden flowers; Bill Anhorn,
bird house; Tommy Dew, lit
terbug poster; Judy Frink and
James Anhorn, bird poster or
scrapbook; Patty McCue, flow
er scrap book; Wallace Skyr
man and Bill Anhorn, collec
tion of leaves from shrubs and
trees of Oregon, and Tommy
Dew, rock collection.
Winners of other ribbons
were Cheryl Swanson, Patty
McCue, Judy Frink, Dorna
Mose, James Anhorn, Debbie
Reed, Dale Worden, Catherine
Anhorn, Melinda Fluck, Rollie
Pacey,' Christine Gorden, Ma
rie Brown, Verne Pendleton
and Alison Pinkham.
Special "green" awards
were given by the judges to
the pre - historic backdrop
made by members of Crater
High art class (Val McCashan,
Warren Straus, Edd Logan)
under the direction of War
ren Holbrook; the Ortho and
garden supply display by
Veterans Receive
Auxiliary Prizes;
Winners Listed'
Camp White - Prizes fur
nished by the American Le
gion auxiliary of Medford
were presented at a meeting
of Camp White . Veterans
Bridge club held June 9. They
were awarded to veterans
holding highest scores for May
games.
Tom Randall was first; Wil
liam Hickey and Walter
Humes tied for second and
third; Raymond Thompson
was fourth and Tom Munds,
fifth.
Mrs. Alto Pruitt. Mrs. Al
Gilhousen and Mrs. Paul Hat
ton were in charge of the buf
fet supper served following
play. . "
A group of players from
Grants Pass attended. In
cluded were Mrs. Lois Holy-
man, Mrs. Herbert Reddick,
Mrs. Hillary, Mrs. Samuel
Stinebaugh, Mrs. Del Daven
port and Mrs. N. B. Wright.
North-South winners were
Mrs. Frank Baker and Al, Gil
housen, first, 130 points; Mrs
Sam Van Dyke and Mrs. J. J,
Dougherty, second, 125V2;
Paul Hatton and Walter Hume
third. 116: Mrs. Ivan Harring
ton and Mrs. Sam Richard
son, fourth, 97 Vi.
Winning east-west were Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Randall, first,
109Vfc points; George Polski
and Don Reverman, second,
105V&; Mrs. Fred Rehling and
Arthur Scarseth, third, 105
points; the Jack Loves, fourth,
103V2.
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Accordionist
Enters Contest
Mr. and Mrs. Nick Gier and
sons, De Wayne and Nick Jr.,
were in Portland for the Ore
gon State accordion contest
June 13, 14 and 15. Nick Jr.,
was a contestant.
The Giers visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Dan Leary and Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Leary while in
Portland.
CHEMICAL ENGINEER DIES
New York (UPI) L. A.
Mekler, 63, a chemical en
gineer who specialized in pe
troleum chemistry, died Sun
day after a short illness. He
held more than 80 American
and foreign patents in the
fields of thermal and catalytic
processes.
Now our dry cleaning features "Built-in
DEODORANT", a revolutionary new proc- .
mu that keeps your garments free of of :
femivt perspiration odors between cleanings. '
Make your own discovery to-day. let us
pick up ell your garments, dry dean them,
and give you garment fret odor protection!
They ore also MOTHPROOFED and
MILDEWPROOFED ... all at no extra
cost.'
'Faux ' rtn4l
Medford Cleaners
Grange Co-op; a collection of
petunias, coleus and other
plants from Berrydale Flower
Farm; rocks and minerals in
lighter case from Crater Rock
Museum; an exhibit of wood
carvings by Glenn Van Wick
le, Camp White Domiciliary;
coins collected from 26 coun
tries by Dr. and Mrs. Bert
Elliot, on their world tour; ex
hibit of paintings, Mrs. Hix
son; display of 90 native plants
by Central Point 4H Forestry
club; back ground shrubs and
plants from Ornamental Nur
sery, Central Point; and the
insect exhibit by Dr. L. G.
Gentner, Southern Oregon Ex
periment station.
At intervals throughout the
entire show, Mrs. Gentner
gave a demonstration, "First
Aid to Beginners in Arrang
ing." Among other education
al features were the table of
driftwood and an arrangement
of lilies and rocks by Delmar
Smith; arrangements from
Ashland, Medford and Pros
pect Garden clubs;; the litter
bug table where litterbags and
stickers were given to visitors;
an exhibit of non-competitive
entries; and the wildflower
law and conservation pamph
lets available at the forestry
table.
Tea was served from a table
arranged with a centerpiece
of apricot gladioli and white
columbine, and tapers on a
lace cloth. Pouring during the
show were Mrs. A. O. Floyd,
Medford, president of Oregon
Federation of Garden Clubs;
Miss Claire Hanley, Jackson
ville, Oregon Federation past
president; Mrs. Ira D. Fitzger
ald, Medford, Siskiyou district
director and Mrs. R. T. Nichol,
Medford; and past presidents
of the club, Mrs. Roy E. Kelly,
Mrs. Jermark, Mrs. Floux,
Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. Kincaid,
Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. Anhorn,
Mrs. Kay and Mrs. Hixson.
Visitors were seated at small
tables arranged with minia
ture arrangements. '
Meeting Announced
For Phoenix Women
Phoenix The Home Eco
nomics club, of Phoenix
Grange will meet Wednes
day, June 18, at the home of
Mrs. L.- M. Bates, 108 Front
street, Talent. Dessert lunch
eon will be served at 1 p.m.
with Mrs. Mona Ferns cohost
ess. '
Vacation safety will be the
discussidh topic.
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Assistants Name
New Committee
A nominating committee
was appointed at the last meet
ing of Jackson County Medi
cal assistants, held at the Red
Cross building. Mrs. Carma-
lita Graham, president, named
Mrs. Juanita Slead to the com
mittee, and Mrs. Jean Smith
and Miss Josephine Koppes
were nominated from the
floor.
Mrs. Slead reported on a
"public relations in business"
session she attended at Hed
rick Junior High school. The
instruction was given by S. H.
Womack under the sponsor
ship of the National Retail
Credit association.
Guest speaker was Ned
Minomoto of the Ames Re
search laboratories. .
Twenty-eight members at
tended
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Shady Cove Club
Elects Officers
Shady Cove Officers were
installed at a meeting of
Shady Cove Garden club held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
E. S. Strother. Taking office
were Mrs. Thomas Tepper,
president; Mrs. Edward Hous
ton, first vice-president; Mrs.
Edward Strother, second vice
president; Mrs. Frank Flink,
treasurer; Mrs. William Sat
tler, secretary; Mrs. Rose Kel-
ley, historian.
Mrs. M. H. Williams con
ducted the ceremony and Mrs.
Kelley made corsages for the
event.
The club will recess until
September.
Roxy Ann HEC
To Hold, Meeting
Roxy Ann Home Economics
club will meet Wednesday,
June 18, at the Grange hall at
8 p.m. Hostesses will be Mrs.
May Dalton and Mrs. Eleanor
Mankins.
Phone SP 2-6500
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PEO Sisterhood Names
Winners of Scholarships
Five scholarships to Cottey
college in Nevada, Mo., were
announced last night during
an open meeting of the Ore
gon chapter, PEO sisterhood,
held in First Methodist
church. Education was the
theme of the session, arranged
by Mrs. E. E. Vehrs, Grants
Pass, first vice-president of
the state chapter.
Miss Sally Stearns, Bend,
won the $450 Veda Jones
scholarship and Miss Barbara
McDonald, Hillsboro, the $450
Mary McFadden scholarship.
Three composite scholarships
were won by Miss Karen
Lantz, Redmond; Miss Mar
garet Lemon, Eugene, and
Miss Ailsa Crawford, Milwau
kie. Two scholarships of $250
for Oregon colleges went to
Miss June Sinn, Portland, and
Miss Carol Larson, Klamath
Falls.
PEO's Cottey college is the
only college in the world
owned, operated and main
tained by a women's organiza
tion. Last year Oregon had
nine girls at the school, six
of whom graduated this
month.
Because the sisterhood be
lieves that education is fun
damental to world peace and
understanding, international
peace scholarships were estab
lished. A total of 91- PEO
scholarship students attended
63 colleges of their choice in
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Canada and the United States
during the year just closed.
The students represented 29
different countries."
Miss Akemi Hatakeyama,
Japanese student attending
the Portland Art Museum on
a peace scholarship, spoke last
night.
About 1200 women have
been aided in obtaining a
higher education through
loans totaling more than $5,
000,000 from the PEO educa
tional loan fund, Mrs. Vehrs
reported last night. Through
the years, 343 Oregon girls
have received help through"
the fund. Last year 12 girls
were granted loans and 17
were already holding loans.
Chapter BD, Portland, one
of the hostess chapters for the
convention, presented a check
for $100 to be used for schol
arships. Major address of yester
day's session was given by
Mrs. Arthur E. Welch, Port
land, correspondent secretary
of the supreme chapter.
"The progress of man
through the ages has only
been as fast as the barriers of
thought and prejudice have
been broken down," said Mrs.
Welch. "Love and informa
tion break down prejudice.
We can build a monument to
the 90 years of PEO with our
work in education on one side
of the shaft, and joy, service
and worship on the' other.
laM'es aptve ,v
SEE OUR WINDOWS!
Eldean Burgess
And Frank Root
To Wed Saturday
Ashland The wedding of
Miss Eldean Burgess, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Eldo Bur
gess, " 272 Maple street, to
Frank Root has been 'set for
Sunday, June" 21. . The wed
ding ceremony will be held at
3 oVclock in the afternoon at
Ashland's 'First Presbyterian
church.-
The bride has been a stu
dent at Ashland High school:
and Mr. Root, who lived in
Walla Walla, Wash., before
moving to Ashland, has served
in the United States Navy for
three years. He is a son of
Monroe Root, 931 South Cen
tral avenue, Medford
Nothing can stop our progress
but indifference."
A charter was presented to
Chapter CZ, Coos Bay, and a
trio from Chapter AA, Mrs.
John C. Collins, Mrs. H. D.
Christensen and Mrs. R. J.
Cunningham sang "Star of
PEO." Chapter BD, Portland,
was hostess for a "Roses for
Friendship" luncheon yester
day; chapter CC, Coquille,
presented a memorial service
yesterday afternoon and Chap
ter BE, Medford, was hostess
for a banquet last night at
Hedrick Junior High school.
The theme was "An Evening
in Pear-is."
Election of officers and
other convention business was
on the agenda today and to
night a banquet will be held
at Rogue Valley Country club.
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