Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 20, 1959, Image 2

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    MAIL TRIBUNE, Madfori Or.
Wednetday, May 20, 1959
Open House
Is Held By
Hospital .
A large cake fashioned in
the shape of Rogue Valley
Memorial hospital, and dec
orated appropriately, for a
"first birthday" was placed on
the tea table at the annual tea
and open house Friday after
noon in the hospital board and
staff room. The open house is
an annual event held in recog
nition of National Hospital
week, and this year it also
marked the first anniversary
of the move into the new
building on Barnett road. It
was on May 1, 1958, that the
transfer of patients and per
sonnel was made.
Approximately 125 persons
called between 1:30 and 4
p.m., according to Mrs. Alton
Anderson who was chairman
of the tea. Tours of the build
ing were made throughout the
afternoon, concluding in the
board and staff room where
refreshments were served.
Following a pink and white
theme, Mrs. Anderson and
Mrs. Otto Frohnmayer had
decorated the room with ar
rangements of iris, peonies and
rhododendrons. C e n terpiece
for the table was an elaborate
tiered glass container of pink
rose buds and white tapers.
An embroidered linen and
lace tablecloth and a silver
coffee service had been loaned
to the auxiliary for the oc
casion by Mrs. Alfred S. V.
Carpenter.
Pouring during the after
noon were Mrs. John Winton,
Mrs. V. Ward Hammond, Mrs.
John P. Moffat, Mrs. Shelby
M. Tuttle, Mrs. Edwin R.
Durno, Mrs. Eugene P. Thorn
dike, and Mrs. George W.
Pitts. Mrs. Winton, Mrs. Tuttle
and Mrs. Pitts are all past
presidents of the auxiliary,
and Mrs. Durno and Mrs.
Pitts are life members.
Mrs. Kenneth Baker was in
charge of the tours, and among
those assisting her were Mrs.
Edward P. Barnett, Mrs. Ed
ward W. Sickles, Mrs. Fred
Morlan, Mrs. A- K. Morse,
Mrs. Robert Morris, and Mrs.
Jack Sanborn,
For homemakers who hate
to clean ovens, come now
electric ranges with oven lin
ings of disposable aluminium
foiL The throwaway linings
slip Into special holders on
the bottom, back and both
sides of the ovens. New lin
ings may be cut from standard
rolls of aluminum foil used
for other kitchen purposes.
District VFW, Auxiliary
Elects, Installs Officers
Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary members elected
officers at a meeting of District 7 held Sunday at the VFW
hall in Medford. Mrs. Russell Zundel, Medford, was elected
district president of the auxiliary, and Philip Holt, Shady
Cove, district commander. They will be installed during the
state convention to be held June 27-July 2 in Eugene.
In Medford for the meeting
were Mrs. Bert Mansfield,
Portland, Oregon Department
senior vice-president; Mrs.
Leon Bennett, Portland, De
partment guard; Mrs. Ted
Hopkins, Rogue River, past
Department president; Mrs.
Sam Lafferty, 'Ashland, De
partment historian; Mrs. Har
ry Birch, Medford, Depart
ment hospital director- Mrs.
Henrietta Dill, Harbor, De
partment assistant guard; Mrs.
Fred Lawrence, essay chair
man; Mrs. Ru ss el Zundel,
buddy poppy chairman.
Mrs. Hopkins announced
her candidacy for national
council member for the west
ern area.
Ceremony Held
Mrs. Mansfield installed the
remaining District 7 Auxil
iary officers. They are Mrs.
Dorothy Burkett, Rogue Riv
er, senior vice-president; Mrs.
Harry Birch, Shady Cove,
junior vice - president; Mrs.
George Perry, Grants Pass,
chaplain; Mrs. Dorothy Ley
en, Rogue River, treasurer;
Mrs. O. O. DeBerry, Medford,
secretary; Mrs. G. A. Hubbell,
Shady Cove, guard; Mrs. B. B.
Ramsey, Medford, conduct
ress; Mrs. James Muckridge,
Grants Pass, patriotic instruc
tor; Mrs. Clara Bowlin,
Brookings, musician; Mrs. C.
A. Kretschmer, Grants Pass,
historian; Mrs. Neely Wil
liams, Grants Pass, Mrs. Vera
Wolber, Ashland and Mrs.
Alice Beem, Cave Junction,
trustees; Mrs. Henrietta Dill,
Harbor, conductress; Mrs.
James Cassel, Shady Cove,
flag bearer; Mrs. Fred Law
rence, Medford; Mrs. Sam
Lafferty, Ashland, Mrs. Dale
Sawyers, Shady Cove and
Mrs. Donna McFall, Rogue
River, color bearer; Mrs. Leo
Orvis, Rogue River, banner
bearer.
Pins Presented
Mrs. Mansfield presented
pins, to Mrs. R. E. Schulz,
Medford, for 1,000 hours of
volunteer work at the Camp
White domiciliary; to Mrs.
Lee Turner, Grants Pass, for
500 hours and Mrs. Lafferty,
Ashland, for 150 hours.
Mrs. Neely Williams,
Grants Pass, retiring district
president, presided. She re
ceived a gift from her offi
cers, with Mrs. Zundel mak
ing the presentation.
Mrs. Zundel announced her
district chairmen. They are
LAST THREE DAYS
Mrs. Cassell, hospital; Mrs.
Lawrence, essay; Mrs. Wol
ber, poppy; Mrs. DeBerry,
publicity; Mrs. Birch, reha
bilitation; Mrs. Dill, youth
activity; Mrs. Lafferty, com
munity service; - Mrs. Bur
kette, member ship; Mrs.
George Perry, Grants Pass,
cancer committee; Mrs. Hub
bel, civil defense; Mrs. Muck
ridge, Americanism; Mrs. Or
vis, legislation.
All past district presidents,
headed by Mrs. Lawrence,
will make up the hospitality
committee.
Leon Bennett, senior vice
commander of the VFW De
partment of Oregon, installed
the remaining of the men
officers. They are James
Muckridge, Grants Pass, sen
ior vice-commander; George
Connel, Rogue River, junior
vice-commander; Glen Hutch
inson, Rogue River, quarter
master; William Burg, Gold
Hill, adjutant; Ted Hopkins,
Rogue River, service officer;
Peter Haugen, Grants Pass,
officer of the day; William
Ross, Brookings, post' sur
geon; James Cassell, Shady
Cove, guard; Dan Krotz,
Shady Cove, judge advocate;
William Watkins, Medford,
James Williams, Ashland,
trustees.
Harry Birch was endorsed
by the convention for the
office of national council
member and William Win
ston, Roseburg, .was endorsed
for the office of junior vice
commander for Oregon.
Henry Herzog, manager of
the Camp White domiciliary,
was presented membership in
the "Mythical State of Jef
ferson" by Mr. Birth, a past
Oregon Department commander.
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Civic Music
Board Meets
First plans for the next
Jackson County Civic Music
association season were made
at a meeting of the board of
directors held Tuesday night.
Here for the meeting, held at
the home of the chairman,
Seth Bullis, was Mrs. Erma
Davis, representative of the
Civic Concert service.
Mrs. John Dellenback has
been named chairman of the
annual membership enroll
ment, to be held next October,
and Mrs. Darrell Huson will
serve as headquarters chair
man. Others attending the meet
ing were Mrs. W. L. Duhaime,
Mrs. W. H. Arnold, treasurer
of the association, Mrs. Paul
Dix, who was chairman of the
campaign last fall, Mrs. H. L.
Roberts, Mrs. Leland Mentzer,
Justin Dyrud, Mrs. J. E. Rus
sell and Mrs. Philip Lowry.
The fall campaign will open
October 5.
Society Reports
On Medfordite
Found on Trip'
Occasional showers did not
dampen the enthusiasm of the
39 members and guests who
participated in a recent field
trip of the Roxy Ann Gem
and Mineral society. This out
ing to the Crowfoot area, led
by Dwight McCorkle, result
ed in several finds of Med
fordite, a beryllium-stained
quartz variety found only in
this vicinity.
While resting, Mrs. Roy
Carter hit the ground with
her rock hammer, and struck
a vein of this material just be
low the surface. This "lucky
strike" resulted in extensive
"mining operations" by Mr.
and Mrs. Carter, Mr. and Mrs.
John Dodge, Mr. and Mrs.
George Renaker and Pete
Able, the club's treasurer.
Over 100 pounds of beauti
fully patterned Medfordite as
well as some very nice quartz
crystal groups were removed.
Other finds worthy of men
tion were a 30-pound boulder
of this same material by J. A.
Harrison, and a 25-pound
chunk os jasper by the club's
vice president, Ed Shoup. Ap
parently the only scolecite
crystals were found by Mrs.
J. A. Harrison.
Samples of all these mate
rials will be on display at the
next club meeting to be held
on Friday, June 12, at 7:30
p.m. in the Girls Community
club, 229 N. Bartlett street,
Medford. All interested per
sons are invited to attend.
Women Students Honored
During University. Event
Eugene Several Medford
women who are attending the
University of Oregon were re-J
cently honored in the annual
awards assembly sponsored by
the Associated Women Stu
dents. Named as the outstanding
senior woman majoring in
business was Miss Marjorie
H. Blind of Medford. Miss
Blind, who is a business edu
cation major, is the daughter
Newlywed Pair
To Be Honored
Central Point - The Rev.
and Mrs. Robert Remington
will be honored at a reception
Thursday, May 21, in Fellow
ship hall of Community Bible
church, Central Point. The
Remingtons, who were mar
ried March 20, are both mis
sionaries and recently return-
j ed to this country after serv
' ing in foreign countries.
The Rev. Mr. Remington is
a son of Mr. and Mrs. H. D.
Remington, 28 Vancouver
street, Medford. His bride is
the former Miss Geraldine
Petersen, Brainerd, Minn.,
and the wedding took place
in that city.
Hostesses for the reception,
set for 7:45 pjn., are Mrs.
W. C. Higinbotham, Mrs. Ru
dolph Hansen and Mrs. Angus
Todd.
The Rev. Mr. Remington
attended Medford schools and
is a graduate of Multnomah
college, Oregon, and West
mont college, Santa Barbara,
Calif. For the past seven years
he has been stationed at a
post on the Tibetan - Indian
border for the Evangelical
Alliance Mission. The bride
has been on duty in Formosa.
The Remingtons plan to
spend a week here and will
then go to Illinois to attend
the summer session of Wheat
on college. They will return
to India about November 1.
Mrs. Guy Bishop
Is Club Hostess
Rogue River Friendly
Neighbors "lub of the Mea
dows community held the last
meeting of the season recent
ly at the home of Mrs. Guy
Bishop. A potluck luncheon
was served outdoors, in order
that members might enjoy the
iris and other spring flowers
now in bloom in the Bishop
garden.
Airs. Vinson Hunt, presi
dent, conducted a business
meeting and a program them-
ed to Mothers' day was given.
The club will resume ses
sions in September.
Annual Event
Planned by Unit
Installation of new officers
is on the agenda for a meet
ing of Howard Parent-Teacher
association to be held
Thursday, May 21, at 2:40
p.m. in the multi-purpose
room. Mrs. Emerson Ander
son, president-elect of Jack
son County Council of Parent-Teacher
associations, will
conduct the ceremony.
A check for $10 will be
presented to Cub Scouts and
one for $75 to the Dad's club
for the summer playground
program. 1
Convention reports will be
given and refreshments, will
be served by room mothers of
the eighth grade.
All new mothers are partic
ularly invited to attend.
4 !
Former Officers
To Be Honored
Weatonka council, Degree
of Pocahontas, will observe
past chiefs night Friday, May
22, at 8 p.m. in the Redman
hall on Apple street.
Mrs. Orval Hayes, Pocahon
tas; Mrs. Lewis Thompson,
prophetess; Mrs. Ralph White,
Wenonah; and Lewis Thomp
son, Powhatan, will preside.
Past Chiefs are invited to
attend and to speak of events
of interest which transpired
during their term.
Mrs. Floyd Lewis and a
committee are planning enter
tainment. The degree team
that performed in Anderson,
Calif., recently, will seat the
chiefs. Team members wear
Centennial costumes.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Ivie, Mrs.
Sam Hober and Mrs. George
Watson will serve on the re
freshment committee.
Friday, May 29, the lodge
plans a potluck dinner.
Cheese Fondue .
Preheat your oven to 350
degrees. Then grate a cup of
sharp cheddar or Swiss cheese.
Butter an oblong casserole
and cover the bottom with
some of the bread slices, then
sprinkle with V2 cup of the
grated cheese. Place triangles
of the buttered bread around
the edge of the dish to form
a crown and arrange the re
maining pieces on top of the
cheese. Sprinkle the rest of
the cheese over the second
layer of bread. In a bowl,
combine 2 eggs, 1V cups
milk, V teaspoon salt, 1 tea
spoon paprika and beat until
well mixed. Pour over the
bread and cheese and bake in
a gas oven about 25 minutes,
Washington PTA
Sets Installation
Installation of officers will
be held by Washington Parent-Teacher
association at a
meeting set for Thursday,
May 21, at 7:30 p.m. at the
school.
Taking office will be Mrs.
Don Coltrane, president; Mrs.
William Townes, vice-president;
Mrs. Al Bradford, sec
retary, and Mrs. Robert But
ler, treasurer.
Mrs. Jane Hartsook will in
stall the officers.
During the meeting a check
for $50 will be presented to
Albert Huntemann, director
of the school band, for the
purchase of new instruments.
A S25 check will be presented
to the student body president
for the picnic of sixth grade
pupils. .
The school orchestra, di
rected by Mrs. Ronald Bart
lett, and the school band, di
rected by Mr. Huntemann,
will provide entertainment.
Washington PTA has also
planned the annual "round
up" of children who will en
ter the first grade at Wash
ington school next Septem
ber. The roundup will be held
Friday, May 22 at 1:15 p.m.
in the school gymnasium and
a program is planned.
Children are to be accom
panied by parents.'
of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Blind of
127 Valley View drive.
Miss Carolyn Carr, fresh
man, majoring in foreign lan
guage, was selected as a mem
ber of Alpha Lambda Delta,
freshman women's scholastic
honorary. Miss Carr, in her
two terms thus far at the Uni
versity, has maintained over
a 3.5 accumulative grade
point average. A 4.0 is equiva
lent to straight A's. She is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J.
Carr of 16 Florence avenue.
Named as winner of a S100
AWS scholarship was Miss
Deborah Nelson, junior
mathematics major. Miss Nel
son is the daughter of Bert
Nelson of Star Route 2, Eagle
Point.
Selected on the basis of
grades for an AWS scholar
ship award was Miss Nancy
McKeown, junior medical
technology major from Med
ford. Miss McKeown .is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank McKeown of 109 South
Orange street.
All-In-One
New York (UPD For an
all-in-one salad and vegetable
course, add one package froz
en mixed vegetables to your
favorite aspic recipe. Vege
tables should be cooked, drain
ed and chilled before adding.
Announce Date
For Play Day
Medford Trail Riders plan
a play day Sunday, May 24,
at 1 p.m. at the Posse grounds
on Sage road. All riding
groups and mounted horsemen
are invited to take part.
Games for both adults and
children are being planned.
The committee states that hot
dogs, coffee and soft drinks
will be served. '
Scores Announced
By Veterans Club
Camp White-Mrs. Jack Mit
chell and Mrs. Sam Richard
son scored 8ZV2 points to head
players who participated in
the last session of Camp White
Veterans Bridge club.
Other winners were Mr.
Richard Milestone and Berg
Marten, second, 75; Mrs.-Oda
Thomason and Tom Munds,
third, 72; Mrs. Marten and
Paul Hatton, fourth, 71V
points. ;
Subtlo Approach
New York (UPD Ask a wo
man whether she cleans house
in spring or fall and her an
swer will tell you what kind
of a climate she lives in.
"Spring" house - cleaners
live in areas where the win
ters are long and cold, while
the woman who tears up the
house in the fall lives where
the winters are mild and the
summers long and hot. -
Glamorous Cairo Frosting
Combine 11 2 cops sugar, 'z
cup water and and a dash of
salt and place on the auto
matic top burner heat control
Of the gas range set at 212
degrees. Cook until the syrup
spins a thread, or to 234 de
grees F. on a candy ther
mometer. Beat 2 egg whites
until frothy, add Va teaspoon
cream of tartar and beat until
stiff. Pour syrup over the egg
whites, beating constantly un
til smooth. Add 1 tablespoon
lemon juice' and 16 marsh
mallows cut into .quarters.
Continue beating until thick
enough to spread. Tint with
food caloring if desired.
With canned cling peaches
and flavored gelatin on hand,
you're prepared to turn out
delicious spring, salads in a
jiffy. For supper tonight, try
combining canned cling peach
slices with raspberry-flavored
gelatin. In preparing the gel
atin, substitute melted currant
jelly and fresh lemon juice for
part of the liquid. Serve with
a tangy dressing made from
commercial sour cream. For a
party salad, arrange canned
cling peach slices in a ring
mold, and cover with enough
partially-set lime-f I a v o r e d
gelatin to hold the slices- in
place. Chill until fjrm; then
fill the mold with more lime
flavored gelatin which you've
combined with sieved cottage
cheese and a little fresh lime
juice. .
Grand Guardian
Guest in Medford
Mrs. Joseph Rogers, Inde
pendence, Ore., is a guest in
Medford of Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Gortion, 418 South
Oakdale avenue. -Mrs. Rogers,
who is grand guardian in
Oregon for the International
Order of Job's Daughters, is
spending the week in the val
ley for a series of meetings
with the various bethels. She
arrived Sunday evening.
The average American fam
ily owned $8,300 worth of life
insurance, an increase of 57
per cent in the last five years.
OEIiCIOOS
PICKLES
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Repairing and Relining
Cleaning and Glazing
Restyling
Frances9 Furs
610 Valley View
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Rebekahs Plan
District Session
Rebekahs of District 12 will
hold the annual meeting in
Ashland May 23. Ruth E.
Vose, Portland, president of
the Oregon Rebekah Assem
bly, will attend the annual
meeting of District 12 to be
held in Ashland Saturday,
May 23.
Mrs. Herbert Specht, Ash
land, is convention chairman,
and Mrs. F. A. Daugherty,
vice-chairman.
Registration will begin at
9:30 a.m. and the opening
ceremony is set for 10 a.m.
A workshop will be conduct
ed by Mrs. Vose and three ad
ditional Assembly officers.
The ritualistic work will be
exemplified by lodges of the
district, which number 8.
Luncheon will be served by
the Ashland lodge.
Calendar
Calendar notices and news for
the society section of The Mail
Tribune must be submitted in
writing and deadline for the Sun
day edition is 1 p.m. Friday. Dead
line for the weekly calendar is 9
a.m. of the day of publication and
for week day news is S p.m. the
day before publication.
Wednesday:
5:45 p.m. - Bethel 14, In
ternational Order of Job's
Daughters, Masonic hall.
7 p.m. - Veterans of World
War I and 'auxiliary, Girls
Community club.
7:30 p.m. - AAUW Interior
Decorating Study Group, home
of Mrs. Calvin Smith, 1209 Le
land st.
8 p.m. - Rebekah lodge,
Central Point, Odd Fellows
hall, Pine st.
Thursday:
10:30 a.m.-Lone Pine Home
Extension unit, Roxy Ann
Grange hall.
1 p.m. - Medford chapter,
Blue Star Mothers of America,
home of Mrs. Ethel Severson,
837 West Second st.
1:30 p-m. - Esther circle,
Zion Lutheran church, home
of Mrs. Knute Lindgren, 1020
Mt. Pitt ave.
1:30 p.m. - Sams Valley
Ladies club, home of Mrs.
Arnold Gosnell.
or until the egg is set. Serves 2 p.m. - WCTU, Girls Com-4-6.
munity club.
beauty care for wood floors
Te wenVf's krgtst mmkf f fanrWcW Imk has created
this easier, clean-as-you-wax method. Just pour a little
BRUCE on the floor and toughest marks, dirt, old wax
wipe away easily. The dirt comes u
on the cloth. A light buffing and
you're through in half the usual
time, lry this better, easier
method next time you wax. Use
BRUCE CLEANING WAX for a rich
coat of wax. For light wax-
ing,use bruce floor cleaner.
E. t. Bruce Co. Makers of Bruc. Self
Polishing Wax & other floor care product.
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