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You'll love 'em for lounging and casual wear. BAREFOOT SANDALS 98 Light, soft leather. Closed heel and straps assure fit and last ing comfort. Cut-outs give cool ness. You get sturdy construc tion! Red, brown. Sizes SVz to 3. By KATHERINE CHAPMAN Hornbrook To launch the Little League baseball season which will get underway here next week, the mothers of the boys eligible for the team will give a covered dish supper at the Grange hall Friday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m. At this time, manager George Brautlacht will announce the names of the players and their posi tions. Sponsor of the local Little League team is the Black Mountain Lumber com pany of Hornbrook. The Women's Society of the Methodist church honored the mothers in the community with a Mother's Day tea at the church Thursday. Each mother was presented a cor sage, and special honors were given the older mothers. As entertainment, each was called upon tox recite a poem, or sing, or play. Oldest moth er present was Mrs. Martha Cummins who will be 91 on May 17, and who recited a poem she had learned as a girl. Mrs. Clara Howard also gave a recitation, and Mrs. Zela Elmore played the piano and sang. Several of the "younger" mothers also con tributed to the program. Mother's Day" week end brought several visitors to the community. Dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Ella Rose were her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Courtland Rose and three children of Ashland. Other visitors during thed ay were her sister-in-law, Mrs. Edith Newcomb, also of Ashland, Mrs. Clinton Gano and Mrs. Jack Williams, both of Corning, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vieira, Mrs. Rob ert Trinca and sons, and Mr. and Mrs. R. Cavin and daugh ter Marcia, all of Hilts. Mrs, Vieira, Mrs. Trinca, and Mrs. Cavin are all daughters of Mrs. Rose. At the Louis Miller home, dinner guests were their chil dren and grandchildren, Mrs. R. E. Miller and Elin of Cop co, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Miller and children Mike and Jean nie, and John H. Miller, all of Ashland. On Tuesday of last week, John Miller and Mrs. Grace Dickey of Ashland had dinner at his parents' home. Miller was school prin cipal here about eight years ago, and Mrs. Dickey taught here. Sunday dinenr guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chadwick and children were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Henry and Jackie and Tana of Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Fick of Canyonville, Ore., spent Mother's Day weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chapman. Mrs. Al King and daughter, Terry, were week end guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Funk at Delta, Calif. On Thursday, Mrs. King gave a farewell surprise party at her home for Mrs. Roger Smith, and daughter, Renee, of Hilts. Guests were Mrs. George Smith and sons, Rusty and Jackie, and Mrs. Benny Raymond and son, Freddie, all of Hilts. The Roger Smiths are moving to Camp White. Mr. and Mrs. Reno DeBor- toli and children, Terry and Carol, of Klamath Falls spent Mother's Day week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Brautlacht. Mrs. Ida Chapman had as her guests during the week end her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gates of Napa, Calif., and her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Damon of Chemult, Ore. Thursday visitors of Mrs. Ida Chapman were two nieces from Ashland, Mrs. Dale Jor genson and Mrs. Bess Hall. Coming over with Mrs. Jor genson and Mrs. Hall were Mrs. J. Samuelson and son, Ricky, who visited her sister, Mrs. Bob Farmer, and' Mrs. Maud Murphy who spent the atfernoon with a friend, Mrs. Mollie Cole. A- visitor one day last week at the .home of Mrs. Clara Howard was Mrs. Genevieve Haskins of Alturas, Calif. Mrs. Haskins was a telegraph ope rator at the Southern Pacific depot here about eight years ago, and made her home with Mrs. Howard at that time. Mrs. Ivon Howard was host ess for the Henley Bridge club at her home on Friday. Guests were Mrs. Emma Oh lund who held high score; Mrs. John Griffin with sec ond high, Mrs. Grace Quigley, Mrs. D. M. Horn, Mrs. Bertha Bradley, Mrs. Lester Nye, Mrs. Edna Myers of Fullter- ton, Calif., and Mrs. Arthur Burwash of Champaign, 111. Mrs. Burwash is a sister of Mrs. Howard's, and she and her husband left a week ago to return to their home, but got only as far as - Gazelle when their car developed me chanical trouble, and they re turned here to wait for it to be repaired. Mrs. Myers is a house guest of the Howards'. MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. Thursday, May 14, 1959 Spring Concert Sel at Howard School Friday The annual spring concert of Howard elementary school music department will be held Friday, May 15, at 8 p.m. in the school gymnasium under the direction of E. Ronald Rice. The concert by the 70-piece band, girls chorus and smaller music groups will complete the year's activities of the music department. In southern Oregon music contests this SDrine Howard school groups and individuals tooic high honors in all classes entered, the school reported. In the solo and small group contest in Grants Pass, a su perior rating was received by the trombone auartet com posed of Rick Traylor, Dick Breeden, Mike Broomfield and Mike Hurt. The sixth grade cornet quartet composed of Johnny Engeli, Ed Johnston, Doug Bartholomew and Mike Black received an excellent rating. The seventh grade clarinet quintet composed of Donna Smith, David Hall, Raylene Viers, Marilyn Dawson and Gail Stone, received excellent. Ronnie Ingram, cornet play er, and Gary Momberg, bari tone horn, received superior ratings. Greg Elliott received excellent for his saxophone solo. The band received a super ior rating in its classification' at the large group contest in Ashland April 24, playing music generally associated with high school efforts, Rice reported. Friday night's concert will consist of vocal and instru mental numbers with both large and small groups par ticipating. The Parent-Teach er association will have a cake and coffee sale in the cafeteria immediately follow ing the concert. The public is invited. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nye were among the guests at a barbecue dinner Saturday afternoon at the home of the Don Trues in Grenada. Mrs. Ida Sloan returned home last Wednesday from a two month's visit with rela tives in the San Francisco Bay area. Attending the rodeo in Etna, Calif., on Sunday, May 3, were Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Lemos, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lockwood, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Peters, Mr. and Mrs. Orson Coleman, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Smith, Mrs. Bertha Bradley, Frank Ward, Oscar Barnum and daughter, Penny, and Miss Gerry Elmore. Graveside funeral services -were held at the Henley-Horn- brook ceremony Saturday aft ernoon for George Edward Carey, 72, who died at his home here on May 6. Mr. Carey had made hisTiome in Hornbrook for the past 10 years. He retired two years ago as SP agent here. He is survived by his wife, Eu- phemia. A son was killed dur ing World War II. Funeral services were conducted by Howard Masonic Lodge of Yreka. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Go- wing of Weed, Calif., former Hornbrook residents, visited Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henley Clawson Mrs. Grace Tyrer returned home last Thursday from Sis kiyou General hospital in Yreka, where she had been a patient for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Greene and granddaughter, Linda and Lydia Greene, were among the class of 13 who were con firmed on Mother's Day at St. Mark's Episcopal church in Yreka. Officiating at the rites was Bishop Clarence Haden 'CENTENNIAL VARIETIES' Songs and Dances of 100 Years Benefit for Medford School of Hope MAY 23 Medford High Auditorium A great show your whole family will enjoy ... 5 big scenes with 7 and 8 acts ach All proceeds go to Medford School of Hope which trains only the mentally retarded children of our com munity who can never be admitted into public schools. Non-profit show Sponsored by Medford Active Club FROGMEN HUNT BODIES Cairo (UPB- Frogmen car ried on the search today for missing in a Nile river boat sinking last week end. The disaster took a known toll of 80 lives. The sunken vessel was refloated Wednesday by salvage crews. - Jr., of Sacramento, who, later in the evening, showed col ored pictures of the confer ence of bishops at Lambeth Palace, London, last summer. With the exception of their daughter, Mrs. R. L. Heflick (Roberta) and her family who live in Riverside, Calif., all of the Greene's children and grandchildren were present at the ceremony. Lydia was the youngest member of the con firmation class. Newcomers int he commu nity are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hockaday and two daughters. who moved here May 1 from Montague. They are living in Mrs. Grace Quigley's -ental property in Henley. Mrs. Hockaday is the former Greta Peterson, and attended the local grammar school when her parents lived o.. the Grieve ranch. Mrs. Bertha Bradley gave a luncheon at her home Tues day for several friends. They were Mrs. Pearl Freshour and Mrs. Bertha Stipp, both of Yreka, and Mrs. Grace Quig ley and Mrs. Minnie Bloom-ingcamp. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Cum mins and daughter, Shirley, and Mrs. Cummins' father. Charles Spearin, drove to Brownsboro, Ore., Mother's Day where they had dinner . with Mr. and Mrs. George Hansen. Mrs. Hansen is a sis ter of Mr. Spearin.. 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