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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1959)
League of Women Voters!' Past Activities Noted A resume of the past year's activities of the . Me&Eord League of Women Voters was made this week by Mrs. John S. Day, League finance chair man in charge of the one-day finance drive to be held Tues day, May 5. Approximately 100 individ uals who have shown interest in the non-partisan study of government and in other League activities will be visit ed by members of the group. Mrs.. Day explained that much of the coming year's pro gram will be geared to the group's study of Jackson coun ty government, which was termed "a major contribution to the community." Most sec tions of the government sur vey are completed and plans Appear MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. Friday. May 1, 1959 French Duo Will Here Monday Josette and Yvette Roman, young Parisian duo-pianists, will make their first concert appearance in Medford at the season's final presentation by the Jackson County Civic Music association. The vivacious sisters, who eame to the United States for extensive coast to coast tours following a Town Hall debut, will appear here Monday, May 4, at 8:30 p.m. The young women are grad: uates of the Conservatoire National de .Paris, and ap peared with the San Francisco symphony under Pierre Mon- teaux, in motion pictures, radio and on television as well as in numerous concert recitals in the short timn they have been in America. MHS Latin Club Holds Banquet The Latin club of Medford Senior High school held its gala event of the year, the Roman Banquet, recently at the Medford hotel. The luxury of ancient Rome was made to live again as Latin Club members and their guests ar rived in the long, draped stolas of Roman matrons and white togas of Roman gentle men. Sacred Roman ritual of the Vestal Virgins was enacted by Miss Penny Linn, Miss Donna Dell, Miss Jan JCvernham, Miss Marilee Patch, Miss Sandy Sanner and Miss Linda Smith. Slaves for the event, invited from the junior high schools, were Miss K a t h y Allen, Chuck McNair, Miss Marge Moir and. Miss Carol Turk. Highlighting the entertain ment of the evening was a "To TeU the Truth" panel fea turing Miss Sally Maulding, as moderator; Miss Sharon O'Connors, Miss Marybeth Ramsay, and Stanley Dowson, as panelists; and Miss Pam Stacey, Miss Carol Slater, and Miss Linda Dahl, as challen gers.v -- Committees in charge of aiv rangements for the banquet were headed by Miss Julie Ma they, Miss Donna Hussong, Miss Jennifer Pearce, Miss Dell, Miss Linn and Miss Ramsay. Officers of the Latin Club are Jim Fontaine and Miss Ramsay, consuls; Miss Linn, praetor; and Miss O'Connors, scriptor-quaestor. Mrs. Edna Stewart is the adviser of the club. : . ". t-, . . Square Dancers Set Three, Events Saturday Night Three clubs have announc ed square dances to be held tomorrow night. The Waggin Wheelers Square Dance club will hold a dance at Kershaw square on Cory rd. starting at 8:30 pjn. with Douglas Decker, Central Point, calling. The Y Knot Twirlers club will hold a party dance at the Wilson gymnasium at the cor ner of Corona and Grande aves. starting about 8:30 p.m. Douglas Fosbury of Medford and guest callers will call squares. A square dance also is scheduled at Bellview Grange, one mile south of Ashland, starting at 8:30 pjn. Floyd Workman and Byron (Buzz) Dibble, both of Medford, will call squares. All square dancers are in vited to all three dances, at which potluck refreshments will be served. are being made for "present ing the completed study to the community ," she said. League members have gath ered information on the coun ty's administrative offices, in cluding the county court, clerk, assessor and treasurer, and are in the process of pre paring material on the roads, health, education and welfare sections. Study units of the Medford League will discuss "The Ad ministration of Justice in Jackson County" during May. Mrs. Ben Day, Sams Valley, is in charge of the section. It includes types of courts, juries, law enforcement agen cies and correctional institu tions. The group plans to compile information into a booklet to be made available to all the county, Mrs. Day said. League studies made last year concerned county gov ernment, water resources, for eign policy, state constitution al revision and ballot meas ures. Action was taken to promote the county home rule measure; to support the ballot measure for increase of legis lators' salaries; and to main tain the Development Loan Fund and support the Mutual Security program and the World Bank, it was reported. Membership in the organ ization is open to all women interested in the study of structure of government ' and its problems. 4 Bethel Observes Mother's Night "Mothers' night" - was ob served Tuesday at a meeting of Bethel 55, International Order of Job's Daughters. Honored Queen Lynda Knips presided. AH mothers attend ing were presented, corsages. Escorted were past honored queen, Karalee Selby; grand bethel page, Sandra Sanner; vice grand guardian, Mrs. Ralph Nelson, Portland; grand guide, Mrs. William Suit; vice grand associate guardian, Lem Manning; guardian of Bethel 13, Mrs. E. K. MiUer, Grants Pass; guardian of Bethel 58, Mrs. Dale Ackerman, . Shady Cove; associate guardian, Bethel 13, E. K. Miller, Grants Pass; and charter guardian, Bethel 55, Mrs. Paul Selby. Plans were announced by Junior Princess Marcia .Bar nil, for ' a cooked food sale to be J held Saturday at the Home Appliance Store. Draw ings were held for the new "secret dads" for the coming year. A Guardian Council meet ing will be held Monday, May 4 at the home of Mrs. William Knips, 753 Oak Grove road, at 7:30 pan. Bethel Guardian, Mrs. Harold Gordon,, an nounced that election of offi cers will be held at the next meeting. Refreshments were served in the dining room at tables decorated with spring flowers and candles. The committee in charge included Margie Moir, Sylvia Coggins, Sandra Jew ett, Lana Merrifield, Susan Yoder and their mothers. Wilfred 5. Huffman Installed as Head of Medford Moose Lodge Wilfred S. Huffman was in stalled as governor of the Med ford Moose lodge at ceremon ies Wednesday evening, April 29, at Moose lodge, 11 New town street. A banquet for both men and women of Moose preceded the installation. Harvey C. Wyatt was in-; staiiea as junior governor; Billy M. Dean, prelate; Don ald W. Carlon, treasurer; and Dale Flowers, trustee. Installing officer was John W. Keener, deputy supreme governor, and acting ser-geants-at-arms were Clarence Pfnister and John W. Wilkin- Knife and Fork Reservations Are Due Today Today is the final day for making reservations for the talk Tuesday evening by Dr. John Furbay at the Rogue River Valley Knife and Fork club. The dinner meeting will begin promptly at 6:45 p.m. at the Rogue Valley Country club. Dr. Furbay, who has been around the world more than 120 times, "brings the diverse and confusing elements of our modern world into a clear and forceful picture," those in charge state. Reservations may be made by contacting Mrs. Dick House, 15 Corning court. Sams Valley PTA Will Hold Supper Saturday Night Centennial clothes will be in order when the Sams Valley Parent Teacher association holds its chili supper and carnival Saturday, May 2, in the Sams Valley school. The public is invited. Chili and pie will be home made and served by women of the PTA starting at 6 p.m. The carnival, which also will begin at 6 o'clock, will include a fish pond, old-fashioned country store, dart throw and other games. . t Melted butter with chopped California walnuts makes a tasty topping for frozen cooked string beans. Dinner Set. By. CBPW Mrs. Helen D. Baugh, founder and national chair man of the Christian Business and Professional Women's Councils, and national vice chairman of the Christian Women's Clubs of America, will be the speaker at the Mother-Daughter banquet of the local council, to be held Monday, May 4, at 6 p.m. in the Hotel Jackson Pioneer room. Miss Mary E. Clark, na tional chairman of Christian Women's Clubs of America, will accompany Mrs. Baugh and will have a part of the program. Both of the national leaders travel from coast to coast each year, speaking for clubs and councils and conferences of the organization. There are some 180 clubs and councils across the country, which are open to all interested women, Honor to mothers and mu-; sic by a women's trio will also be on. Monday night's program. Reservations for, the meet ing may be obtained by tel ephoning - Mrs. G. F. Cold well, MUrdock 2-4482, or Miss Hazel Hansen, SPring 2-453 & A thermoelectric refrigera Clubs Announce Master Point Bridge Winners The annual men and wom en's pairs championship tour nament has been scheduled by the Medford Duplice club for Tuesday nights, May 12 and 19. Next Tuesday night the May master point tour nament will be held. Twelve pairs of players from Medford will attend an annual open pairs invitation al tournament at the Grants Pass Elks club Sunday, May 5. The first session will begin at 1 p.m. North-south players who won master points at the Med ford session April 28 were Mrs. Richard Milestone and Howard Boyd, first place, 178Jfc points; Mrs. Warren Deakins and Mrs. Paul Mc Duffee, second, 174VS; Mrs. Alto Pruitt and Walter Humes, third, 174; and Mrs. Thomas Randall and Mrs. Frank Baker, fourth, 172ii. East-west winners were Mrs. E. L. Miller and Mrs. Dolph Phipps, first, 178; Mrs. J. P. Vachon and B. L. Sanderson, second, 174 Vfc; Harley McMas ters and Paul McDuff ee, third, 168; and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Smoot, fourth. 167. Camp White Winners A Match points for play at the Camp White Veterans Extension Units Choose Committee Four new members - were elected Wednesday to the Jackson County Home Ex tension committee to serve as coordinators for the county ex tension program. Mrs. Leland Charley, Lake Creek, was re-elected to repre- sent district I. Others elected were Mrs. Paul Dalton, Lone Pine, district in; Mrs. Glen V. Allen, Griffin Creek, district IV; Mrs. Rolland Smith, Upper Applegate, district VI; and Mrs. A. C. Stockstill, Phoenix, district VIII. Others on the committee are Mrs. W. W. Jackson, Eagle Point, rapresentative for dis trict II; Mrs. Paul-Snook, Shady Cove, district V; Mrs. Edgar Pleasant, Central Point, district 4VII; and Mrs. Lucian Van Gordo, 1508 Stratford way, district IX. Committee members visit units of their districts at least once a year and assist the county agent with the annual festival, program plan n i n g, officer training and other problems. Mrs. Billingsly Receives Award For Dress Entry Mrs. Robert Billingsly, 2016 Woodlawn drive, was the sec ond place state winner in a Dancers to Graduate. Graduation of the beginner square dance class of Moose hall will be held at 11 New town Friday night, May 1, from 8 p.m. until 10 p.m., according to class instructor, A new Costa Rlcan airline will fly between San Jose and Guatemala City. . clothing contest sponsored by ; Francis Cronin. Robert Mid- tor, which operates with no! bridge club last week were moving parts, has been de signed for homes of tomorrow. It draws its cold directly from electricity, is styled like furn iture with French doors and cabinet drawers, stands on legs, and has a 9-cubic foot capacity. The top is a usuable work surface. (Westinghouse.) reported by Jack W. Love, secretary. North-south winners were Mrs. W. C. Knope and Mrs. Berg Marten, first place, with 140 match points; Mrs. J. J. Dougherty and Walter Humes, second, 123 Vi; Mrs. Frank Perl and Leland Clark, third, 121; and Mrs. -Al Gilhousen and Mrs. Paul Hatton, fourth, 120. East-west winners were Mrs. W. W. Deakins and Mrs. Paul McDuffee, first, 131V4; Mrs. Lois Holyman and Mrs. Mar ten, second, 128; Mrs. Fred Rehling and Arthur . Scarseth, third, 126Vfe; and Mrs. Jack Mitchell and Mrs. Tom Rand all, fourth, 116. Master point play at the veterans 'club is scheduled for tonight. the General Federation of Women's clubs, with the coop eration of Vogue Pattern Serv ice and the Woman's Club Service bureau, New . York City. The contest was designed to select the "ideal costume for the clubwoman's ward robe," and was one of the acti vities of the Oregon Federa tion of Women's clubs crafts division. Mrs. Billingsly, who was first-place winner in district I, won a $25 prize and a year's subscription to Vogue Pattern Book for her entry of a two piece dress of beige, apricot and avocado checked wool. The state winner was Mrs. Elza Weed, St. Helens. Daughters Visit Here At Homes of Parents Mrs. P. G. Johnson Jr., and Mrs. Robert Reverman and two daughters, all of Seattle, visited last week with their families in Medford. ' Mrs. Johnson is the former Isobel Carr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Carr, 16 Florence avenue, and Mrs. Reverman is the former Mar go Lageson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Lageson," 107 Black Oak drive. - White spots on mahogany furniture can be removed by spreading a thick coat of vase line over the spots. Let it stand for 48 hours, then wipe off, dleton, president of Hilltop-' pers, will make the diploma ? presentation to the class. 4 Apple Thins Use a package of gpple thins mix, following direc tions with this exception: Add one-half cup shredded coco nut to the crumb topping that's included in the package along with crust mixture and can of sliced apples. After patting down the prepared crust mixture, place the. apple slices over it; then the coconut-crumb topping. In baking, the coconut will turn crispy brown! SP 3-1733 Flowers Gifts 26 SOUTH CENTRAL Calendar, Calendar notices and news fat the society section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 psa. Friday. Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a-m. of the day of publication and for week day news is S pm. the day before puoucanon. Saturday: 1:30-3:30 pjn.-Rogue Val ley Girl Scout Council May Festival rehearsal, Medford High school football field. . 8 pjn.-Past Noble Grand club, Girls Community club. '59 SPECIAL mini' "'" . t-M'wiaa..' J "SPACEMAKER" KEYBOARD RANGE The most extraordinary range buy of the year! A feature packed 30" electric range with EVERY most - wanted cooking aid. Measures heat with Calrod surface units, has no-drip cook top to catch spills. PLUS LOW G-E PRICES Big Trade-in Allowance! HAPCO SIZE HERE'S WHAT THE BIG "In the last year or so we have taken in 700 refrigerators as trade-ins. We gave, on the average, $72.50 each for them. 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