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MAIL TRIBUNE, M.dforJ, Or. Friday, July 10, 1959 Tribal Dances To Be Featured At Encampment Pendleton - Two groups of Yakima Indians from Top penish, Wash., will attend the National Indian Encampment in Pendleton, July 18-26, with a display of tribal regalia, dances and skills. One group, led by Charles J. Speedis, is composed of 16 Indians who will present a series of Yakima dances, nar rated by the tribal announcer. I These dances include the ' Thunder Bird dance, perform ed by one male in a Thunder "Bird mask or headdress and an assisting group of girls; a shield dance, done by two war dancers with shields and spears or knives; a swan 'dance, performed by a group of Indian maidens, and a fast .war dance by the Speedis brothers. , ; The Speedis group will also display several oil paintings at the Encampment museum. One painting, an oil of a calf roper at the Pendleton Round Up, is valued at $1,000 and was painted by a Yakima tribal member. - The other group, led by 'Alex Wesley, Toppenish, is composed of 40 Indian men, women and children, who .will perform the traditional 'Yakima dances for the night show of the Encampment. ; The Wesley group is also 'bringing a 100-year-old buf falo hide tepee, one of only seven in the entire United States. The ancient tepee is of Indian design, made from the skin of buffalos, 16 feet high and 50 feet in diameter, set up with 18 tepee poles and housing approximately 20 people. They have also announced a $4,000 display of Indian arts and crafts for the Encamp--inent museum exhibits. ThilatelfsTwins Exhibit Awards At a recent meeting of the 'Southern Oregon Stamp club, ,18 members and guests heard 'those who had attended give -their impressions of the 19th 'Pacific International . Phila telic exhibition held in Port land last month as part of the -Oregon Centennial festivities. ' ' Mrs. Russell Herbert, the .club's president, Clyde Smith, 'the official delegate, Frank Applegate, the club's treas urer, Kenneth Lewis, and one ;of the guests, Tom Reilly, all 'agreed it was one of the fin .est shows they had ever seen. 'Mr. Smith, who exhibited his -outstanding collection of Ore gon postal history, won both a gold medal and a silver cup for his display. Refreshments were provid ed by Jim Scheffel and Alvin Dixon. Mr. Dixon is the new est member of the club. His . acceptance at this meeting brought the total membership to 26. -' The club meets at the Girls 4: "WTlt W0S On of the most graceful of the Yakima tribal dances is the Swan Dance, performed only by the tribal maidens. Here, three Yakima girls practice the dance they will present during the National Indian En campment in Pendleton, July 18-26. They are, left to right; Marcia, Nadine and Phyllis Miller, all of Wapalo, Wash. Indians from many parts of the United States will attend the encampment. Honor Roll Announced Corvallis Sixteen students from the Medford area are listed on ' the spring term honor roll at Oregon State college. Medford students listed are Vernon L. Gleason, George L. Gilman, Gordon P. . Ashby, Edward D. Nienow, Joseph M. Teeter, Kenneth , R. Arnold, Henry F. Padgham III, Mere dith F. Martin, Sandra K. Bux ton, Gerald L. Young, Karen Johnson. Listed from the area are Sally J. Elden and Johanna M. Dobrot, Central Point; Clarence O. Neville, Prospect; Richard L. Brown, Eagle Point; and Kenneth G. Had ley, Shady Cove. To be eligible for honor roll listing, students must make at least a B plus average for the term. Mr. Gleason and Miss Elden were two of 101 students singled out for special recog nition for having straight-A grades for the spring quarter. Calender Friday: 6 p.m. Roxy Ann Gem and Mineral club, TouVelle state park. Community club on the first Thursday of every month. All stamp collectors and other in terested persons are invited to attend. Tuna and Rice Dish Good Meatless Meal New York (DPD A meatless meal with lots of protein and flavor is "tuna-rice-pineapple bake." Bring to boil lJ cups wa ter containing Vz cup chopped green pepper, 2 tablespoons each of chopped onion and pi mento and V& teaspoon salt. Add 1 (5-ounce) box packed pre-cooked rice (about 113 cups), mix just to moisten, cover, remove from heat and Jet stand according to pack age directions. In second saucepan, simmer 1 23 cups (1 large can) undi luted evaporated milk and Vt teaspoon salt over medium heat to just below boiling. Add 2 Pups grated process American cheese, stir until it melts. Mix with rice and 1 (7-ounce) can solid-pack tuna, drained. Turn into lightly but tered 2-quart casserole, top with 6 sliced canned pineap ple, drained. Sprinkle with 2 teaspoons grated Parmesan cheese and bake in 350-degree oven 20 minutes. Serves 6. Past Commanders Hold Installation The Past Commanders' club to the Disabled American Veterans auxiliary, Jackson County unit, met with Mrs. James Peacher, Springbrook road, July 6. Mrs. Norman Neathamer, retiring com mander of the auxiliary, was initiated. Officers were elected and installed. They are Mrs. Blaine Wolfe, commander; Mrs. Neathamer, secretary treasurer; Mrs. George Sim mons, historian, and Mrs. Bob Rice, conductress. Mrs. Everett Grissom was installing officer and Mrs. Harvey Cassman was install ing conductress. ' Thank-you gifts were ex changed between secret pals for the preceding year and new scret pals were drawn for the coming year. The club voted to pay aux iliary dues for three gold star mothers, and -to ask the state department if Jackson county members may make the favors for the Gold Star relatives tea at the 1960 aux iliary convention. During the businesss ses sion, Mrs. James Lillie read portions of the history which dates back to 1942 when the club was first 'organized. The August meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. Grover Rawls, 345 Apple street. Winners Announced Fourteen tables of players in two sections participated in the monthly master point session of Medford Duplicate Bridge club Tuesday night at Girls Community club. Section A, north-south, win ners were the George Rodes, first, 102 Vz points; Mr. and Mrs. William Knope, second, 96; Dr, and Mrs. C. M. Pur land, Grants Pass, third; east west, Ray Wise and Robert Dickey, first, 97H; the Jack Barrs, Grants Pass, second, 92; the Leland Clarks, third, 88. Winners for Section B, north-south, were Mrs. Rich ard Milestone and Mrs. John Dougherty, first, 103 Vi the Berg Martens, second, 86; Mrs. Robert Elliott and Mrs. W. W. Deakins, third, 82M; east-west, Mrs. Al Gilhousen and Hoy Pruitt, first, 109; Mrs. Noramn Davis and Mrs. Herbert Ruddipk, second, 102; Mrs. Dell Davenport and Mrs. Sam Stinebaugh, third, 92. Mrs. Dolph Phipps served refreshments. Fresh Bing cherries from the Phipps' orr chard were also a treat for the players. -. Second Session Of Art Workshop Planned in Salem Salem - Registration and the opening of classes of the second session of the Oregon Workshop of Art are sched uled for Monday, July 13th, at the Bush House, in Salem's Bush Pasture. This two week session of classes will include Carl Hall's class in mixed media, painting, Wayne Tay som's class in experimental work with sculpture, as wel as a class in pottery with Hal Riegger, Some of Carl Hall's paint ing may now be seen in the Northwest Invitational show at the Portland Art Musuem and in the Centennial Art show in Portland. Several examples of Wayne Taysom's work, illustrating his use of various sculptural material, are on display this week at the Ladd and Bush bank in Salem, The arrival of Hal Riegger, nationally known potter and teacher, has generated a great deal of excitement among those who have a desire to experiment with the making of pottery under his instruc tion. - 1 Dance Announced By HiMtoppers Hilltoppers will hold a square dance at the old Wag- npr Creek school Saturday, July jl, starting at 8:30 P-m. All square dancers are in vited. Potluck refreshments are to be served, Francis Cronin and guest callers will call the squares. Helpful books on how to re tire and enjoy it are available at the Jackson County Library. r I The Cadillac motor car has long been famous for its extraor- , B ; ' j ' dinary capacity for trouble-free operation. The credit should f - 11 i go to its fine engineering . . . high quality of materials . if 1 ' IX ' and skillful, painstaking craftsmanship. Naturally, these 1 ' pi TtK World-famed for the Best factors also result in great economy of operation and give 1 ; f" the Cadillac a unique ability to maintain its value over an g ; fifdfntj I fY(Yfck w ft"T unusually long period of time. If these arc things you've 1 'JKr " jL dUAXX jf been seeking in a motor car, visit your Cadillac dealer soon! if VISIT YOVR LOCAL AUTHORIZED CADILLAC DEALER SKINNER - BUICK - CADILLAC 143 SOUTH RIVERSIDE MEDFORD, ORE. Seven Scouts At Encampment In Washington Seven Senior Scouts will return to southern Oregon Sunday from Port Angeles, Clallam county, Wash., where they attended an encamp ment. They were accompanied by Mrs. Jack James. The girls, from the Rogite valley, Klam ath and Lake County Girl Scout councils, were those chosen as alternates for the International Senior Scout roundup at Colorado Springs, and which is not underway. - The girls, all from the Pa cific Northwest region, estab lished a primitive camp in the Deer Park area of the Olym pic National park some 20 miles outside Port Angeles. The major interest of the camp, according to Mrs. James, was achievement of the trail blazer program of senior scouting. The two steps of this program are camp crafter .and woodsman. Each step requires treks into primi tive areas, construction of sta tionary camp sites from primi tive materials,, and familiarity with camp tools and conserva tion skills. ' In the group are Jo Ann Merritt, patrol leader, Klanv ath Falls; Pamela Virtue, as sistant patrol leader, and Gail Hayden, Gronts Pass; Martha Sanborn, Medford; Gretchen Workshop In Painting Announced Grants Pass-A workshop in painting under direction of E. Nelson Sandgren will begin in Grants Pass Monday, July 13. The four-week workshop is sponsored cooperatively by General Extension Division of the Oregon State System of Higher Education and the Grants Pass Art league. In struction will take place at Highland elementary school, 1845 Highland avenue, Grants Pass, from July 13 through August 7. Workshop activities are de signed to provide a maximum opportunity for development of individual interests. Partici pants will have intensive ex- Kanitz, Tulelake, Calif.; Sid ney Harlan and Janet Stew ard, Lakeview. Each patrol attending the encampment chose a theme from some popular historical event of its area to represent. "Jamey" patrol, named for Mrs. James, chose the story of Captain Jack, a leader of Klamath Indians, for their theme. They prepared skits and songs re-enacting this ren egade's rebellion against res ervation life, his making of a stronghold of the lava caves south of Merrill, and his cap ture. The girls are well-versed on both accurate historical and legendary accounts of this event. perience in the use of oils, water colors and other media used to develop creative ex pression. Director E. Nelson Sand gren has done specialized work in art at the University of Michoacan, Morelia, Micho acan, Mexico, and at the In stitute of Design, Chicago. His work has been exhibited in principal " museums in the United States and abroad at the International Exchange Print Exhibits in Bordighera, Italy, and in France and Great Britain. Since 1948 he has been associated with the art department of Oregon State college where he is now asso ciate professor of art. He holds a master of fine arts degree from the University of Oregon. Students may register on a full or half-day basis for the entire four-week session or for two weeks. Workshop is available for college credit. Half-day sessions for two weeks provide two hours cred it; half-day sessions for four weeks provide four hours credit. Full-day sessions for two weeks provide three hours credit and full days for four weeks provide six hours credit. Fees are $25 for two credit hours, $37.50 for three, $50 for four and $75 for, six credit hours. Further information may be obtained from Raymond Pet. tey, General Extension Divi' sion, College Campus, Ash land, Oregon. ! Pioneer Club To Hold Dance The monthly dance of Pio neers Square Dance club will be held Saturday, July 11, at Kershaw Square on Cory road, starting at 8:30 p.m. Kepneth Hood will be the caller; all square dancers are invited. Potluck refreshments will be served. Tender, Loving Care ' Helena, Ark.-OJPD-Mrs. Abe Goldsmith noticed a pink um brella open wide in her neigh bors garden. The neighbor had tied the parasol above a choice bush to protect blooms from the rain. CLOGSTON'S Metal Weather Stripping and Screens Estimates Gladly Phone SP 3-1014 Evenings "7 LIVING ROOr.1 1 enly Davene. 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