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Toy Shop Fantasy Ballet On Philharmonic Program A ballet entitled "La Bouti que Fantasque" or "Toy Shop Fantasy," will be presented by the Colleen Hope School of Dance for the final season's concert of the Philharmonic 4 - t 1 "V v. ? Miss Colleen Hope Society of Southern Oregon. It is set for Sunday, April 26, at 3 p.m. in Medford High school auditorium. Also on the program will b e Beethoven's "Egmont" overture, and "Bizet's "C Major Symphony.", - s 'vxQ C Dean Goddard Contest Winners Announced Dean Goddard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fay F. Goddard, 507 :King street, placed first among 6 contestants last Monday in the 14th annual high school public speaking contest spon sored by Talisman lodge and the Supreme lodge, Knights of Pythias. He is a student of Devere Taylor, speech teacher at Medford High school. Second place honors went to Miss Gedene Jensen ot Eagle Point High school; Bert Simmons is her speech instruc tor. Third place was won by Miss Susan Walker, student of Robert Myrick, of Phoenix High school, frizes were awarded each of the three top winners. Dean Goddard will meet with the winner of Josephine county high schools, Monday, April 27, in the Pythian building here for southern Oregon top honors. The win ner then will go to Portland to compete for the state hon ors in June- The subject this year is "My avorite Character in History." Also speaking were Miss Carol Scott and Miss Lana McGraw, Eagle Point, and Miss Sandra Smith. Crater High school. Central Point. Judges were Robert Lind strom of Station KBES-TV; ; George Rambo, KWIN, Ash land; and Mrs. Clarence Wil son, KBOY, and a past presi dent of Medford Toastmistress club. Don Lacy, speech teacher of Crater High school, Cen tral Point, is also a past chan cellor and chairman of the Pythian lodge contest com mittee. - Timers were Roland G. Beach and Daniel R. Kadin, members of the local lodge. A total of $3,500 in scholarships will be awarded the six win ners in the final contest to be held in Denver, Colo., Aug ust 9-13. i Talisman lodge will hold a business meeting Monday night, followed by refresh ments and a social hour ac cording to Dan Kadin, chan cellor commander. In "Toy Shop fantasy" an elderly top shop proprietor is walking back and forth ar ranging his various dolls and toys when customers enter. As he displays his wares, the dolls come to life and dance. Afraid that the customers will purchase one of the dolls, the Queen of Hearts arouses all of the toys to their danger. Finally the shop owner re fuses to sell the dolls, the customers leave, and happi ness is restored. : Miss Hope is the choreo grapher for the ballet and the costumes were designed and made by Miss Hope, her staff and members of the cast. Appearing as the top shop proprietor will be Frank Buchter. Dancers include candy kisses, Janis Mayes, Margorie Robinson, Janene Tracey, Deanne Stewart, Dor othy Minshall, Sherry Black ledge and Judy Morris; peas ant dolls, Judy Adler, Sue Kelly, Jerry Cheanult, Sidney Yarnell, Bob Neal and Gail DeRushe. Spanish dancers, Joyce Leon, An dree Bessonette, Louise Lull, Sylvia Smith, Lucile Lowry, Sheri Watson and Catherine Watson; doll, Nicolee Ober; wind-up doll, Carolyn Knoll; clown dolls, Rosemary Tokar and Sidney Yarnell; Raggedy Ann, Shar on Laing. Jewels, Catherine Watson, Sue Kelly, Nicolee Ober, Joyce Leon, Lucile Lowry and Sylvia Smith; French flower seller, Rick Mayes; French poodles, Dianne Hatcher, Mi chele McCalvey and Cynda and Kimmie Williams; can can dancers, Janice Williams and Paulette Kime; butterfly, Louise Lull. ' Little butterflies, Sara Sather, Carla Billings, Nancy Holbrook, Debbie Wilson, Cheryl -Hutton and Alicia Buonocore; bride and groom dolls, Edie Reinking and Rick Mayes; period dolls, Sandra Hutton, Lucile Lowry, Sharon Laing and Susan Fontaine. preek doll, Sylvia Smith; queen of hearts, Rosemary Tokar; v cards, Janene Tracy, Karen Teutsch, Carol Dyk- stra, Susan Parsons, Kathleen Casey, Jane Sanborn, Coralee Sickels, Linda McGinty, Lor- aine Davis, Cheryl Cummings, Roxanne Lewis and Janet Walker. "-J""' " ' 1 1 hi ii ii ii m i ,i. yjj.ii ii i Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Rucker, 25 Quince street, are shown cutting their silver anniversary cake during an open house held in their honor. The event was planned by their daughter, Mrs. Loren Sodefllund, and was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Jewett, 6 South Groveland avenue. Ruckers Honored Mr. and Mrs. Robert hJ Need Addresses Class of 1944 Plans Reunion; FURS: Repairing and Refining Cleaning and Glazing " . Restyling Frances9 Furs 610 Valley View SAME PHONE SP 2-6526 N Dominoes,' Marcia Teutsch, Teresa Teutsch, Carol Kuba lek, Debra Mason, Jan Mor ris, Vickie Ross, Donna Mc Ginty, Linda Dynge, Maralee Tucker and Louise Humph rey; and chess, Sidney Yar nell, Sharon Laing, Sue Kel ly, Louise Lull, Bob Neal and Judy Lawrence. Rucker, 25 Quince street, were honored on ' their 25th anniversary April 3 at an open house given ' by their daughter, Mrs. Loren Soder- lund, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Jewett, 6 South Groveland avenue. The couple was married April i, 1934, in Greeley, Colo. , Relatives attending includ ed Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Ryde, mother and father of Mrs. Rucker; Mr. and Mrs. Soder lund and sons, Michael and Kirk; Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hill, brother-in-law and sister of Mrs. Rucker; and Col. and Mrs. Harry L. Cole, Mrs. Rucker's uncle and aunt. Serving at the event -were Mrs. Cecil Hill, Mrs.- Robert Cator, Mrs. Charles Jones, Mrs. Owen Walker and Mrs. J.' P. Morresey. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. C. Hill, Grants Pass, and Mr. and Mrs. Owen Walker, Roseburg. Mrs. Rucker has been a nurse in Medford for the past 20 years and Mr. Rucker is employed by the Oregon Funeral plan of Portland. New York-(UPD-A new cor rugated box can be assembled and sealed by pressing pre- coated flaps together. A strong cohesive bond is formed when matching strips of the coat ing, called VStik-Kwik," are pressed together, eliminating the need for stitching, gluing nr -tnnintr Thi hoves ran be stored flat until needed. 1 Wallace McDowell. Addresses of 27 students who graduated from Medford high school with the class of 1944 are being sought by the committee in charge of a class reunion planned for May 30 at the Rogue Valley Country club. Alumni whose addresses are unknown are Frank An tinone, Maxine Ballard, Wil ma Bair, Walter Bergman, Betty Lee Buckingham, Ken neth Carpenter, Lee' Chase, Mary Bruce Crane, Barbara Culbertson, Jeanne Deather age, Nancy Felt, Fred Flesh man, Bruce Hampton, Lyola Hayes, Doreen Hewitt, Helen Kendall, Inez Kirry, Donald Knipps, Oscar Louderback, James Miller, Bob Morgan, LaVonne Newton, Olive Mary Ogden, Maurice Pierce, Jack Spaulding, Charles Van der Pool and Betty Youngquist. The committee is asking anyone with information about the addresses to contact Mrs. William Gifford, SPring 2-2789. or Mrs. Carroll Zach ary, SPring 3-5984. Corps Inspected . By State Officer Central Point - Mrs. Zeta Smith, Corvallis, department president of the Women's Re lief corps, inspected the Cen tral Point corps recently. The corps has donated $5 to a narcotic control fund. Next meeting of the corps will be Tuesday, April 21, at 12 noon at the home of Mrs. Officers Elected Eagle Point-Mrs. Tom Van Etten was elected president of the Eagle Point Lions' auxil iary at the group's regular meeting April 13 at the home of Mrs. Lyle Greenwood. Mrs. Glenn Clymer was elected vice-president; Mrs. Gail S c h o p pert, secretary treasurer; and Mrs. Ernest Gregg, corresponding secre tary. Miss Yetta Olsen, Eagle Point high school English teacher and librarian, gave an amusing book review. Members discussed further plans for promotion of Put man's grist mill, Eagle Point, for the Centennial-exhibit at the Siskiyou stockade. The auxiliary's exhibit will in clude souvenir packets of the stone ground flour, which will be presented to the state's visitors. A replica of the mill and pamphlets containing re lated historical data, prepared by the millowners, also will be on display. Pending approval b y t h e Oregon Highway department, the auxiliary wll be respon sible for. placement of signs hat the Eagle Point junctions directing tourists tj the his toric site. The club received a letter from the advanced class of the Special Education classes in Talent, thanking members for a microscope. A check was given the class . for the pur chase of slides to use with the microscope. Mrs. Glenn Hale, chairman of the educational and fund raising crusade for the Ameri can Cancer society in the Eagle Point area, briefed members on facts necessary for canvassing the district April 21-22. The May 11 meeting, to be held at the home of Mrs. Fred Bruegger, will feature a spring fashion review present ed by Mrs. Edward Chamber lain of the Town and Country shop. 4 Distinctive Foods Topic for Groups "Distinctive foods" will be the topic of Sams Valley and Shady Cove -Trail extension Mary Pat Lucy, county home demonstration agent, will give the lesson project for the Shady Cove-Trail unit at the home of Mrs. Curtis Mason. The main dish will be serv ed by Mrs. Walter Sattler, salad by Mrs. Mason, and des sert by Mrs. Ken Paulson. Sams Valley The Sams Valley unit will meet at 10:30 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Herman Priem, Beagle. Mrs. Lester James and Mrs. Ralph Ellis are the leaders. Women planning to attend are asked to bring an apron. MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Sunday, Apr 19, 1959 5A , ) jw;w firs -ca Court St. Mary, Catholic Daughters of America, was instituted during ceremonies held in Medford , last Sunday, April 12. Pictured here are (left to right) Mrs. Otto L. Smith, Klamath Falls, Oregon district deputy of the Daughters; the Very Rev. E. J. Murnane, Eugene, state chaplain; Mrs. Lewell Dupray, Medford, newly elected grand regent of Court St. Mary; Mrs. Paul Newcomb, Medford, vice - regent of the court, and Mrs. Agnes L. Schotthoefer, Eu gene, stale regent. (Knackstedt photo) Extension Unit Elects Officers At a recent meeting of the Eagle Point extension unit at the home of .Mrs. Lyle Greenwood, Mrs. Don Kim mel was re-elected chairman for the coming year.' Serving with Mrs. Kimmel will be Mrs. Robert Bitterling, vice president, Mrs. Lee Roy Drap er, secretary; and Mrs. Elmer Harnish, treasurer. A lesson on "Distinctive Foods" was given by Mrs. Edwin Hayes and Mrs. Don Anderson, with in the preparation of lunch from various foodstuffs sup plied by the demonstration leaders. Mrs. Kimmel announced that the next meeting of the Eagle Point unit will be a potluck picnic at the home of Mrs. Don Anderson on Stevens Road. The meeting Will be Thursday, May. 14, and new officers will be in stalled at . that time. Historic Hall .Luncheon Scene The April meeting of the College Women's Club of the Rogue River Valley was a luncheon at the historic Ma sonic temple in Jacksonville on Saturday, April 11. The program opened withj the singing of "Oregon, My Oregon" led by Mrs. C. O. Larison. It was followed by "Oh, Susannah," a favorite of the pioneers, and "Faith of Our Fathers," a song that kept up the courage when the going was hard. The hostesses were Mes dames R. C. VanValzah, A. F. Arney, I. D. Canfield, and George Brownlee. Members and geusts visited the museum, following the luncheon. The next meeting will be the first Saturday in May in stead of the second because of the conflict with Mother's Day week end. It will be a luncheon at the Belleview Grange in Ashland. Members are urged by the president to wear Centennial dress. Group Schedules Centennial lea A Centennial tea and pro gram in observance of nation al and local founders day is planned by Rogue chapter. Grandmothers Clubs of Ameri ca, for 12:30 pjn. Monday, April 27, at the Girls Com munity club. All grandmothers of this area are invited. Centennial dress is desired, but not neces sary, those in charge state. Auxiliary to Hold Dance at Camp White Ladies auxiliary of the vet erans of Foreign Wars, De partment of Oregon, is spon soring a dance in the Camp White theater Monday, Ap ril 20, at 8 p.m. Music will be furnished by the local Musicians' union, and Walker's Dreamland or chestra will play. Those wishing transporta tion may take the bus at Trailways depot 7:30 pjn. WIN FREE H Cash refunds on all your toys and patio purchases in our May 31st drawing. No pur- 5 chase required. Register as " often as you wish at . . . MOORE'S TOY AND JJ ' PATIO -SHOP i Selection Quality Prices 5 Plus S&H Green Stamps 5 Open 9-7 11-4 Sundays) H p 816 S. 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