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Delegates Elected By League Eight women of the Med f ord League of Women Voters were elected recently to at tend the state convention of the Oregon League of Women Voters to be held in Eugene May 18-20. Representing the local League will be the Mesdamea Dunbar Carpenter, local pres ident; John Ousterhout, Rob ert Boyer, Ben Day, Kenneth Baker, Ron James, Thomas Rutter and Richard Hogan. A total of 100 delegates from Oregon's 17 Leagues will vote on state officers and select items to be included in the state program of activi ties for the coming biennium. Recommended by the state board of adoption by the membership are the study of the revision of the judicial branch of the state constitu tion and the study of the state's role in the problem of government for metropolitan areas. Both state board recom mendations and those made by local Leagues will be pre sented. Mrs. Paul Holmer, Kent field, Calif., a member of the national board, "will speak. She is a chatter member of the Berks County, Pa., League, founded in. 1940, and has held many positions of leadership there and in Cali fornia. A change of date for, the morning study unit of the Medford League of Women Voters has been announced. "Administration of justice in Jackson" county" will be the topic of the meeting Wed nesday, May 27, at 9:45 a.m. at the home of Mrs. David Boals, 34 Glen Oak court Mrs. Ben Day, chairman of that section of the League's Know Your County study, will be in charge of the dis cussion. The same topic will be pre sented at the regular meeting of th evening study unit Monday, May 25, at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Thomas Rutter, 1033 Queen Anne avenue. All women Interested are cordially invited to either unit, League officers stressed. . Weavers' Guild- Rogue Valley Handweavers guild will meet at the home of u-. ana Mrs. James ungsby, Jacksonville, Tuesday, May 19. A potluck supper is set for 6:30 pjn. Couples attending the annual spring afternoon, the rooms were exceedingly party of Si. Catherine's guild played cards warm and the men guests soon removed in the Parish hall.. At on table were (left their jackets. Mr. Jensen, proud of his Cen to right) Albert Puhl. Mrs. Waller Jensen, iennial mutton chop whiskers, won a party Mrs. Puhl and Mr. Jensen. Since the thr- prise which turned out to be a shaving kit. mometer had risen io 96 during. Tuesday VFW Auxiliary Announces Robert Allen Essay Winner Robert Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. GlenvV. Allen, 981 South Stage road, has. re ceived a S25 award as top winner in the local essay con test sponsored by the Crater Lake auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The contest topic was "The Space Age -Challenge to America." Other Medford school stu dents winning in the essay contest were Miss Sharon Carr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Aetna Carr, 124 High land drive, and Mike Hartley, son of Mrs. J. M. Hartley, 59 Rose avenue, who tied for the $15 second prize; and Miss Marlene Miller, daughter of Mrs. Norma Broyles, 2642 Bid die road, who won the third prize of $10. Mrs. Ben Allison made the first place award at a recent auxiliary meeting. Mrs. Fred Lawrence, essay chairman for the auxiliary, district and de partment, presented the other awards. Each winner was accom panied by his parents and re ceived a corsage or bouton niere of Buddy poppies. Rob ert Allen also received a bronze-essay medal. Judges were Mrs. Marie Dizney, Mrs. Bernice Kunz man and Mrs. I. D. Murray, all members of the Jackson County Retired Teachers as sociation. They invited the two second place winners to read their essays to the asso ciation's next meeting. Young Allen's essay will be GRADUATION SPECIAL! V3 OFF ... Portable Stereo and Monural PHONOGRAPHS PLUS FREE BONUS Brass Phono Stand with each 4 Speed Automatic Player -OR- FREE Record Carrying Case with any other player purchase! COLUMBIA 4 Speed Auto. 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Heim,H refreshment; Mrs. Louis Kula, civil defense; Mrs. Russell Zundel, corsage, publicity and poppy; Mrs. O. O. DeBerry, legislature; Mrs. Ira Canfield, cancer, Oregon cottage and national home funds; Mrs. Fred Lawrence, essay and Americanism; .Mrs. E. G. Heim, historian and sewing club; Mrs. Jack Brummond and Mrs. B. B. Ramsey, ways and means and entertain ment; Mrs. Bell, community service; Mrs. Ivan Lusk, hos pital chairman for Camp White domiciliary; and all past presidents of the auxil iary, hospitality. Elected as delegates to the state convention in Eugene June 27-July 2 were Mrs. De Berry, Mrs. Ben Allison, Mrs. B. B. Ramsey and Mrs. Zun del. Alternates are Mrs. Law rence, Mrs. Lusk, Mrs. Can field, and Mrs. Etha Wall. The auxiliary will meet next on May 19 at 8 pjn. at 42 North Front street. f Oregon Mother On KYJC Today An interview with Ore gon's Mother of the Year, Mrs. H. P. Bosworth Jr., and her son, David, of Medford will be heard on radio station KYJC at 1:05 pan. today. Senator and Mrs. Richard L. Neuberger will conduct the interview on their radio re port from Washington. Mrs. Bosworth will tell of being entertained with other mothers representing the 48 states at special luncheons and events in New York City. Oregon's "Mother," who is ac tive in the United Nations as sociation and the League of Women Voters in Medford, also discusses the role of wo men in government with Mrs. Neuberger. David Bosworth, a Junior in political- science at the Uni versity of Oregon will relate his impressions of Washing ton. The population of Singa pore today slightly exceeds 1,500,000. . Sigma Kappas Hear Talk By Committee Head Mrs. Fred Rankin spoke for a meeting of Sigma Kappa alumni Tuesday evening, at the home of Mrs. R. F. Rick man, 1150 Chestnut street, Mrs. R. A. Schuchard, chair man of the local alumni group, presided at the meet ing and introduced Mrs. Ran kin, state chairman of com munity services on the Oregon State Council on Aging. , i Mrs. Rankin discussed the local program for senior citi zens and pointed out various ways in which the group might participate. The field of gerontology has been for sev eral years one of the main philanthropies of Sigma Kap pa for both college and alum ni chapters. Mrs. Edgar A. Kupillas, Mrs. Ronald E. Cordon -and Mrs. J. E. .Barrett were ap pointed rushing co-ordinators for this area and Mrs. R. P Knights as publicity chair man. Co-chairmen for observ ance of Founders Day are Mrs. J. A. Dickey and Mrs Fred W. Conrad. Sigma Kappa alumni living in the area who have not been contacted formerly and who wish to have their names ap pear in the local alumni direc tory now in the process of be ing compiled are asked to con tact Mrs. Barrett, SP 2-7338. . Hostesses for the evening, in addition to Mrs. Rickman, were Mrs. Kupallis and Mrs Barrett. Mrs. Henry Lathrop, St. Al bans, W.V., national vice president in charge of alumni, visited the local alumni group in April at a meeting at the home of Mrs. Paul McDuffee. : . ' Valley Navy Mothers Announce Meeting Rogue Valley Navy Mothers club will meet Tuesday, May 19, at 10 a.m. for an all day sefeion at the home of Mrs. Warren Boe, 2198 Buckshot road. Sewing will be held during the morning with a potluck luncheon served at noon. Me morial services will be held for Navy Mothers who have died. Election of officers was held at the last meeting of the club and installation cere monies will be held at the June 2 meeting at the home of Mrs. . C. R. Alexander. All mothers of Navy, Ma rine Corps and Coast Guard personnel are invited to attend. Festival Planned Several valley extension units were busy last week completing their plans for a May festival to be held at Phoenix Presbyterian church May 20. Registration of coop erating members and their guests will be held from 12:30 pan. until 1 pjn. under the direction of the new Willam ette unit. At 1 pjn. a program will be presented, including a brief talk on Extension in Oregon; Songs of Yesterday" present ed by the members of Griffin Creek unit; a skit "A Visit to the Druggist, Fifty Years Ago and Now" given by the Oak Grove Extension unit; and a fashion show present ed by the combined members of Phoenix and Medford units. Tea will be served and each unit will also have on display demonstrations of various projecta they have studied through the extension pro gram. Medford's display will be concerned with foods and nutrition; Phoenix will show arts related to sewing and pattern fitting; Griffin Creek will show various arts and crafts learned through the unit; and Oak Grove will dis play how members have used their knowledge to improve their homes through reuphol stering furniture, making dra peries, pillows, lamp shades, rearranging cupboards and in other ways. Pastor to Speak For DAR Chapter The Rev. John Reynolds will speak for a meeting of Crater Lake chapter, Daugh ters of the American Revolu tion, at Girls Community club Saturday, May 23, at 2 p.m. The Rev. Mr. Reynolds is pastor of Westminster Presby terian church. Hostesses will be Mrs. O. C. Rawlings, Mrs. O. E. G. Mey ers, Mrs. H. E. Marsh, and Mrs. Alton M. Anderson. Centennial Luncheon Held By Past Matrons of OES DUX Imported SeantRntwian Originals Q (PHONE MU 5-8777) S&H GREEN STAMPS On All Cash-Purchases! Past Matrons of Ashland, Jacksonville, Central Point and Medford Eastern Star chapters attended a Centen nial party,in the Jacksonville Masonic temple May 12. Lunchion, prepared by Adarel Social club, was served by Mrs. F. H. Everham, Mrs. Lyle Thurman, Mrs. Ernest Kessler, Mrs. L. J. Conley and Mrs. Don Shores. Old-fashioned flowers and lamps decorat ed the tables. Mrs. E. G. Randolph, presi dent of Reames club, intro duced Mrs. Anna Cater, Mrs. Mary Ann Langley and Mrs. Vivian Wilson, who wore au thentic Centennial costumes. She also introduced each past matron, including Mrs. R. G. Fowler who served a chapter in Wisconsin in 1908. Mrs. William Winningham read a poem, "The Logtown Rose," by Fred Lowe, which told the history of the yellow rose planted in 1863 by Mrs. John McKee and which is still growing by Highway 238 near Ruch at the former sight of Logtown. Bridge prizes of Centennial Military Orders To Take Part In Coming Events Roguette circle, Military Order of Lady Bugs, and Coo ties, will participate in me morial services in Medford and Camp White beginning at 1:30 p.m. Memorial day. The circle recently elected Mrs. Russell Zundel, Mrs. Fred Lawrence and Mrs. Ben Allison to attend the royal convention in Eugene June 28. Alternates are Mrs. O. O. DeBerry. Mrs. Amy Randle and Mrs. Dora Stanton. Mrs. Stanton, Mrs. Harold Sutherland and Mrs. Mabel Cox were initiated. Guests at the May 12 meet ing were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Turner and Mrs. Marie Bowl ing of Gladiolus circle, Grants Pass. ' mtoroRD J On Ideal Gift for the June Graduate mm i hundreds of sprays in this exquisite new ' refillable i Faberge Perfume Spray , gold-ribbed with a sheen of colour gift boxed like a precious jewel 5.50 Aphrodisia . . . Woodhue . . . Tigress Straw Hat . . . Ftambeau other ste from France 10.50 to 110. plus tax The coolest shoe in town, or 0-traveling, oil jummer long. Smartest, too, as done up here by 7oot Flairs in a Available In 2 Hesl Heights BREEZE ALONG MESH slim-as-a-pin high heeled pump with peau de soie collar, bow and heel to give it the chic, .city-slicker look. $13.95 Burelson's Shoe Salon YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT INVITED! plates were won by Mrs. Carl Harris, Foss Kramer, E. C. Biegel and Mrs. Leith Mead ows. Similar prizes were won by Mrs. Harris Olson for pin ochle; Mrs. L. C. Mackey, can asta; and Mrs. Robert Boyle, whist. Mrs. John Pond was gen eral chairman of the event, assisted by Mrs. Randolph. Favors of old-fashioned aprons were made by the Jackson- vixie ana ivieaiora women. Winners Announced By Riverside Club Eight tables of players com peted in last Wednesday's duplicate play at the River side Bridge club. High scores for north south players were won by Mrs. Frank R. Baker and Mrs. Richard Milestone, first; Mrs. John Dougherty and Ray Pruitt, second; and Mrs. Jack Mitchell and Mrs. Howard Boyd, third. East -west winners were Mrs. Fred Rehling and Mrs. Jack Love, first; Mrs. Alto Pruitt and Mrs. Paul McDuf fee, second; and Mrs. Joseph Clark and Mrs. A. W. Lingaas, third. MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. Sunday, May 17, 1959 A 5 Ashland Woman Entertains Group Mrs. C. J. Baughman, 100 Lincoln street, Ashland was hostess for the last rneet ing of Jackson County Re tired Teachers association. The group was entertained with instrumental and vocal from the Ashland Senior High school. Refreshments were served by the hostess, who was as sisted by Mrs. Ruth MacCoI lister. Mrs. Maude Ditsworth, and Miss Lusted. TOU ARE OIT 1 ODD PLEASE PHONE NOW For Reservations NO 4-2513 Main and Bartlett Sts. Phone SP 2-6428 MON DESIR COME and ENJOY a GRAND EVENING and help a truly worthy cause the building fund of Our Lady of the Mountain Catholic Church at Ashland! 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