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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 26, 1958)
Central Point Club Holds First 'Wintertime7 Show More than 500 visitors attended the "Floral Beauty in Winter Time" show" held Monday and Tuesday at the court house auditorium in Medford by Central Point Garden club. It was the first show featuring only dried flowers and other material ever to be held in the valley, and was well received by the public and members of other garden clubs in the district. Among those who attended jvere professional decorators keeking new ideas, leaders of youth groups looking for han dicraft suggestions and public school teachers, as well as garden club members, artists and others who enjoy creat ual materials. The show was the sugges tion of Mrs. Gaston Floux, and she served as chairman. Working with Mrs. Floux were Mrs. C. H. Ault, Mrs. Eu gene Orr, Mrs. Leo Ghelardi, Mrs. Wallace West, Mrs. Ivan Skyrman, Mrs. R. D. Kay, Mrs. John Holmer, Mrs. Ever ett Young, Mrs. Ralph Hixson, Mrs. W. I. Sutherland, Mrs. Arnold Bohnert, Mrs. Charles Jantzer, Mrs. Joe Juffine and Mrs. L. C. Gorden. Pouring during the event were Mrs. A. O. Floyd, presi dent of the Oregon Federation of Garden clubs and Miss Claire Hanley, a past presi dent, Mrs. R. T. Nichol, Mrs I. D. Fitzgerald, Siskiyou dis trict chairman and past chair man; Mrs. Everett Young, Mrs. Ralph Hixson, Mrs. W. I. Sutherland, Mrs. Arnold Boh nert, Mrs. Charles Jantzer, Mrs. Joe Juffine and Mrs. L. C. Gorden. Pouring during the event were Mrs. A. O. Floyd, presi dent, of the Oregon Federa tion of Garden clubs and Miss Claire Hanley, a past presi dent, Mrs. R. T. Nichol, Mrs. I. D. Fitzgefald, Siskiyou dis trict chairman and past chair man; Mrs. Everett Young, president of the sponsoring elub, Mrs. John Wisely, Mrs. Lewis P. Rentchler, Medford Garden club president, Mrs. Carroll E. Stevenson, presi dent of Crater Garden club; Mrs. Ernest M. Gleason, How ard Garden club president; Mrs. R. H. Westerfield, head of Ashland Garden-club; Mrs. W. I. House, Phoenix club president; Mrs. Elton Wald ron, president of Roxy Gard eners; Mrs. Philip. Hoy land, Talent club head; Mrs. Ted Flury, Eagle Point president and Mrs. Dee Hendrickson, Shady Cove club president. Many were amazed at the variety of material used in the arrangements. A few en tries were of dried and pre served flowers, some of which retained their original color and texture. Used in abun dance were dried grains, cones, grasses, some broken up into "leaves" or sections, seed pods, such as iris, poppy, gladioli, and milkweed; treat ed leaves, gourds and little squashes; common weeds such as dock, mullen and worm wood and colorful pods such as the orange Chinese lan terns; dried sage, teasels and cattails. Some combined figurines, ceramic pieces, wood and other materials with the grasses, leaves and pods, and many used sections of wood, either plain or treated, as bases. Woods noted in. the display were lignum vitae, cypress, redwood, myrtle, ash, elm, madrone, cherry, cedar, oak, fir, pine, mahog any, pear, maple, teak, drift wood from the seashore and the bleached, deaU wood pieces which gardeners call mountain wood. Transforming Tips Given for Applesauce 'If your children have be come bored with plain apple sauce, why not add a touch that tells you care? The touch may be nothing more than a stick or two of cinnamon, or a cracked nutmeg cooked with the apples. After the sauce is cooked, a few drops of red food color will make it pretty pink, or you might throw a couple of handfuls of cran berries or Concord grapes in with the apples before cook ing. Here is a dependable basic recipe for applesauce: Wash and drain fresh, sound apples. Remove stem and blossom ends. Slice and cook apples until soft. It is all right to add just enough water if needed, to start cooking. Press apples through sieve or food mill to It wasn't a difficult task to find thre pretty members of the 1948 graduating class of Medford High school to pose for a glamour picture during the reunion of the class held October 18 at Rogue Valley Country club. Pictured (left to right) with class banners are Mrs. Charles Jones, who was Mary Adams in 1948; Mrs. Robert Fasel, the for mer Barbara Botijer who was class secre tary; and Mrs. George Jennings Jr., who was Mary Ann Clark in high school days. All three young women still live in Medford. MAIL TRIBUNE, Mtdford. Oregon, Sunday, October 26, 1958 7A Women Frown On Bickering Over Cafe Bills Chicago (UPD Wives don't want their husbands bicker ing over the bill in restau rants. They would like to see a lit tle finesse on the part of their mates in the handling of money in public. Thomas J. Rolfs, a billfold manufacturer from West Bend, Wis., said these facts stood out in a recent survey of 250 women in six metro politan centers. "The fair sex has very defi nite ideas on the etiquette of who pays for what w hen, where and how," Rolfs said. He said more than three fourths of the 250 women checked told researchers that their husbands were less gal lant in the handling of money after they were married than they were before marriage. Speakers Listed By Foods Group Natural Foods Associates will hold a public meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Medford Senior High school, Room 30. A talk on the "Freezing of Foods" will be given by Miss Mary Pat Lucy, Jackson county home demonstration agent. Mrs. John Coleman will speak on "Vinegar in the diet" and Delmar Smith of Central Point will talk on "The Value of Honey as a Food." . Each talk will be followed by a question and answer period. Anyone interested is invited to attend. Chapter Honors 54-Year Member Cave Junction Mrs. Nel lie Dean, Portland, a 54-year member of the Western Star chapter 64 of the Order of Eastern Star, was welcomed at a chapter meeting October 21 in the Kerby Masonic tem ple. Plans were made for sev eral members to attend a re ception in honor of Morris Boughner, sentinel of the remove skins and seeds. Sweeten sauce to taste. Duchess and other apples which "sauce" without strain ing should be pared and cored before cooking. grand chapter in Medford, November 15. Entertainment for the eve ning was a lively demonstra tion with the "hula hoops." Mrs. Florence Davis was de clared the winner and was presented a prize by Mrs. Wil liam Weingart, director of en tertainment. The brilliant colors of fall were used in the decorations. The committe was Mrs. Viv ian Deaton, Mrs. George Webb, Mrs. Charles Downing and Mrs William Inman. Western Star Social club will hold a post-Halloween party November 1 to feature a box social and games NOW- OROWEAT VARIETY BREAD IN MEDFORD Look for it at the following markets: Groceteria Big Y Eastside Market Food Basket O.K. Market Quality Market Grandview Market And two-thirds of them were critical of the man who starts playing slap-jack with the check as soon as the wait er deposits it on the table. If a man is invited to dinner, he should let the host pay, the wives said. One wife suggested that the host arrange to order the din ner at the time he makes table reservations and send a check to cover the estimated cost of the meal. Another woman suggested that the host hand the head waiter an envelope containing the approximate amount of the check when the party en ters the restaurant, and straighten put any . discrep ancy later. 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