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10 MAIL TRIBUNE, Uorf, ROYAL 'CHEESECAKE' The Royal Family of Sweden doesn't stand on ceremony much, as this picture of Princess Birgitta, 21, shows. The Princess is camping out with other girls from the Gymnastic Central Institute, where new gymnastic teachers are trained. This photo of the Princess, who is shown cutting a piece of wood to make a drawing rack, caused quite a stir in Stockholm, where ceremony or no ceremony, pictures of a Princess in a brief sun-suit are rare. Council for Aging Elects Directors Three new directors to the executive board of the Rogue Valley Council on Aging are John Gribble and Mrs. Verna Thatcher, both of Medford, and C. L. Williams, Ashland. Elected during the council , meeting Thursday, Gribble will serve one year, Mrs,. Thatcher for three years, and C. L. Williams, Ashland. This makes the board com plete except for a vice-chairman, it was reported. Other board members are Frank Glonning, chairman, and Mrs. Harry Fuller, secretary-measurer. First meeting of the execu tive board wjl be held Thurs day, at 2 p.m., in the Red Cross building, 60 Hawthorne ave. The cour&il now has three types of memberships open to the public, according to by laws adopted at a recent meeting. These are voting ac tive members, associate mem bers and honorary members. Dues for a voting member are one dollar fftr individuals and five dollars for group mem berships. The latter group in eludes representatives of clubs and various organiza tions, a council spokesman explained. , Associate membership is open to any individuals or or ganizations which wishes to contribute financially but does not work actively as vot ing members. Honorary mem bership is granted by a ma jority vote of the board of directors, a spokesman said. i The general public is invit ed to all the meetings held on the third Thursday of each month at 3 p.m., a spokes man reported. Talks on Housfng During Thursday's meet ing, Mrs. Harlan Bosworth, Medford, housing committee chairman, spoke on the need of educating the public on what the housing committee means when it refers to "ade quate housing" for older peo ple. This committee plans to clarify and establish a cri teria and standards for such housing. This housing would have to meet the practical fi nancial and psychological needs of elderly people as ex emplified in the many and varied housing projects, Mrs. Bosworth said. The fcousing committee has already asked for informa tion of a federal housing sur vey on needs of elderly Jack son county people. This would h similar to what the Lane county commissioners q have been successful in ob taining, MPs. Bosworth add ed. The steady growth of the "50 Plus club" was reported on by Dr. Frank Roberts, chairman of the recreation committee. This group meets regularly every Friday after noon at the Red Cross audito rium. Plans for forming craft and study groups and the need for a building for these activities was also discussed. Under this, the question of the temporary use of the city building at Jackson and Haw thorne parks again came be fore the council. Use of this building is be regn, Tuesday, June 24, 1958 ing studied by a Medford city council committee, Gribble added. The committee was assigned following receipt of a letter from the council on aging. Gribble said he and several members of the coun- Lcil and the Southern Oregon Artists group have requested the city council permits its use for crafts and art gallery. The Business and Profes sional women and the Toast mistress club has offered the services of their members for a speakers bureau. This group would be available to talk on the work of the state and lo cal council before clubs, churches, granges and service groups. All organizations who would like to have 'these speakers on their programs should call Mrs. Thatcher at SPring 2-5103. Also available for talks are officers, commit tee chairmen and other mem bers of the executive board. Research and program ma terial may be obtained from the public library or from Mrs. Enid Ranking of the state council, it was announc ed. A northwest conference on aging will be held at Reed college Sunday, June 29, starting at 5 p.m. and ending July 2. CIRCUS MAN DIES Meriden, Conn (UPI) Philip Wirth, 69, former equestrian director for the Hunt Brother Circus died Monday of a heart attack on the circus grounds. A former comedy rider with Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bai ley Circus, he and his wife also toured the international vaudeville circuit. REGISTRAR DIES Northampton, Mass. (UPI) Mrs. Gladys Dingledine Diggs, registrar of Smith College since 1948, died Sunday after an illness of several months. MEDFORD RODEO GROUNDS Of TUES. JULY i HILTS Pinecrest Day Camp Ends By MRS. M. F. CAVIN Hilts The two-week Girl Scout Day camp at Pinecrest closed Friday, June 13, with a program held ' around the campfire and flag area. The girls honored their fa thers by serving dinner to them at the four-camp area about 6 p.m. The theme of the Day camp was Indians, and the troops and their leaders were given Indian names. The program, which started at 7 p.m., included a devo tional period, the retiring of the flags, group singing and various songs and dancing presented by individual troops. Prize winner for the best camp was troop 221, while troop 224 took second place and troop 223 third. Honored guests were Mrs. Jeanette Lytle, council presi dent, and Miss Ruth Kilborn, executive director of the Rogue Valley Area council. Also introduced was Miss Marty Raatikainen of Fin land, who has been attending Yreka High school as a for eign exchange student. Neighborhood Chai r m a n Mrs. Wiley and the leaders expressed their thanks to the mothers who helped out dur ing the two-week period. Mrs. Ozzie Bernheisel re turned to her home Sunday after being hospitalized for several days in the Ashland General hospital, where she received medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Delt mar visited relatives in West wood recently. Mrs. Joe Caston returned home this week from Garden Grove where she was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Burton McAl lister. Accompanying her home was her grandson,. Jack ie McAllister, who will spend the summer at the Caston home. Visiting friends this week end were Lloyd Jones of Red ding and Tony Molina of Su sanville. Mrs. Millie Luper of Sacra mento is a guest at the home of her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Luper. Mark Bonner of Red Bluff visited last weekend with his wife, Cathy, who is a guest of her parents, Mr., and Mrs. fj t, $ I ! llfrllllMllj , in . u t mmammmmmlt. 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Recent guests of Mr., and Mrs. Harry Burns at the SS Bar ranch were Mrs.' Burns' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Krob, her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Krob and son, Micky, and her aunt, Miss Katherine Rich, all of Tacoma. Last week Mr. and Mrs. Burns were called to Tacoma, due to the illness of Rueben Krob, Who was hospitalized there. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ayris spent Father's day at Gold Hill, where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Brown and family. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Sief at tended the High school grad uation exercises on June 6 of their granddaughter, Linda Lindner, in Mt. Shasta. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Johnny James and daughter, Cathy, of San Lean dro. The Siefs returned home Sunday. - Francis Gwin, Roger Smith and Harney Smith of Ashland left Friday morning for Na tional Guard camp at Seaside, Ore. Tim Nunes is training at the National Guard camp at Camp Roberts. 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Mr. and Mrs. Dick Wil liams, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Watts of Chico attend ed the funeral of Del Bagley held Monday afternoon at the Girdner's Funeral chapel in Yreka, with elders from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints officiating. Interment was in the Ever green cemetery. Bagley, 44, died Friday evening in the Siskiyou County General hos pital, where he had been a patient for the past four weeks. Survivors include his wife, Violet, and daughter, Mrs. Sherrie Fasoletti, both of Yreka. Mrs. Bagley is the for mer Violet Williams and prior to her marriage resided in Hilts. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Watts were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Williams, returning to their home in Chico the first of the week. On Thursday, June ' 5, a surprise birthday party, hon oring the eighth birthday of Yvonne Van de Weghe, was held at the Scout hall. 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Oregon's sales to Japan of $6,593,000 worth of goods in 1957 includ ed large quantities of agri cultural products, according to a detailed breakdown, re leased today, of a unique study by the U.S. Japan Trade Council. Largest single item was more than 2,000,000 worth of grains. The Council traced to the grass-roots for the first time last year's U.S. exports to Ja pan of $1,221,355,000 in com modities, twice the amount of Japan's sales in this country. For 1958, the Council said, their annual luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, June 12, at the Plaza cafe in Ashland. Attending were Mrs. M. G. King, Mrs. Art Blanchard, Mrs. Fred Haynes, Mrs. Frank Ayris, Mrs. Orval Rife, Mrs. Ernest Spannaus, Mrs. Frank Graves, Mrs. Art Hart man, Mrs. Ozzie Bernheisel, Mrs. Malcolm Robinson of Montague, Mrs. Frank Oh lund and Mrs. Ethel White of Hornbrook and Mrs. White's sister from San Diego. Canasta was played the re mainder of the afternoon. 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