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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1959)
Women's Mews Social Events O v S ,r .Miss Sharlen Fin chum. Klamaih Falls (at left) will reign as queen of the annual Homecoming of Southern Oregon college.. Her court will be the Mi Leek. Sharon Zundel and Pat Hilton, all of Medford. and Miss Mary Jane Southwick, Coos Bay. The Homecoming program, will begin with a Variety show Friday, October 23, followed by the tra ditional Victory bonfire and Pep rally. SOC Princesses Named For Annual Homfecomihg .Ashland - Southern Oregon college alumni will assemble on the campus this week end for a variety of gala events, reigned over by the tradition al Homecoming Queen and her court of princesses: t , Selection of the queen will be by vote of the student body. The winner of the royal ty race will be one of five princesses, the Misses Pat - Leek, Sharon Zundel and Pat " Hilton of Medford; Mary Jane Southwick of Coos Bay; and Sharlene Finchum of Klamath Falls. - SOC talent will be dis played at the Variety show on Friday, October 23, at 8 p.m. Following the variety show, a Victory bonfire -and pep rally under the direction of Yell King Larry Hall, Med ford,; will complete the eve ning. The bonfire, construct ed by the freshman class, will be ignited, at which time the presentation 'of the royal court, yells, and speeches by th Red Raider coach, Al Akins, and members of the football squad, '.will take place. : s Saturday's events will get under way with the Home coming parade from Lithia park to the . Ashland Junior High school starting at 10:30 ajn. with over 15 floats par ticipating. Bands from Phoe nix, Eagle Point, Ashland, and Central Point High schools, plus the Ashland Kil ty band, will set the pace. Pa rade dignitaries will ride in cars provided by local deal ers and the Medford Old Tim ers club. ' The football game between the Raiders and the Oregon College of Education Owls from Monmouth will begin at 2 pjn. and halftime activities tn.-ii j : l t i i;,w lighted by the colorful bands and the presentation of the royal court" " ,. r't i - . Climaxing the Homecoming week end is the annual dance. A seven-piece combo from Klamath Falls, ..the "Dance Masters," will provide music at the Britt ballroom "begin ning at 8:30 p.m. . : r- - " Jackson School UN Program To Be Friday Jackson school will observe the annual United Nations day with a- program - Friday, October 23, at 1 pan. The pro gram has been prepared ' by Dave Wisely's home room. . It will open with -presentation of flags, with Robert Phillips bearing the United States flag,; Bill Bennett the Oregon state flag and ' James Douglas the UN flag. -Songs will be led by John Pruitt, a .student, and a poem on United Nations will be read by Roger Halme, Bonita Denyer and Otto Ryn. A pan el will discuss "What is the United Nations," with Katie Cook as a moderator., A film strip on the United Nations will be shown,- Don ald Wicker will . make an nouncements and Mr. Wisely the acknowledgements. It is stated that the ' pro gram was arranged with the cooperation of Mrs. Harlan P. Bosworth Jr., of United Na tions, and that the UN film strip will be provided by Mrs. C. R. Adamson. A good use for left-over corn-on-the-cob is waffles. Add about half a cup of corn ker nels to a standard waffle recipe. ,,i . .,. ..' ' ' ft m AS ADVERTISED IN VOGUE & .'::. z7f wrri vr ri r ' 3 .-n s t '"- -TTtfiiM-wj)f-stfitdi nylon t " ' rrn'.'' ' L0 ' Bt that COfl,rc,, ,M v rr''- wed and so weightlessly . . . -1 ! ;' ; ' V V f K - - that tjvn "molded-in-mo- I i ?, VC Y -1 , j- - s " Con" freedom '. extrm- I t I ' gantly perfect in design, fit I 'N-!i; and finish, yet prict-keyed e County Agent Given Honor By Association Grants Pass - A" Josephine county extension agent," Miss Rizpah A: Douglass, has been singled out for "distinguished service" by the National Home Demonstration Agents association. Miss Douglass has been a home economics extension worker for 32 years, 10 of them in Josephine county. For 22 years earlier, she was home furnishings specialist in Ne braska. Miss . Douglass and exten sion unit members conducted a countywide home accident survey in Josephine county three years ago and reported their findings to a local safety council. Through ; individual contacts and follow-up reports in newspapers and radio, families were asked to remove accident hazards . in their homes. Helping organized clubs conduct better meetings has been another of the county agent's achievements. A total of 35 leaders were trained in group leadership methods last year. . - . Organizes Group Miss Douglass also has helped organize one of the most' successful Great De cisions discussion groups in the state. For the past three years, she has been secretary for the Great Decisions Coun cil. ' . Miss Douglass' enthusiasm moved Oregon agents to or ganize the Oregon Home Demonstration asso c i a t i o n which has carried out projects in encouraging high school girls in home economics ca reers. One of the pioneers in ex tension work, Miss Douglass has continued to improve her work methods to extend ex tension education to ' more families, says Mrs. Esther Taskerud, home economics ex tension coordinator, Oregon State college. The distinguished service award was presented to Miss Douglass in New Orleans at the annual meeting of the Na tional Home, Demonstration Agents association. Others from Oregon at the meeting are Mrs. Edna Mae Wimsett, Malheur county agent, and Mrs. Sylvia Lee, Curry county agent .-, Officers Named By Junior Group Officers were elected at the first meeting of the year for the Junior - Red Cross held October 20 at the Red Cross building. ? Elected were Dave .Irving, president; Diane DeLorme, vice-president; Patty Meeker, secretary, , tcvtfly VofM) Girdles I Pantie Girdles . White and Colors ' $595 Two Graduate Corsetieres To Serve You! YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT : ' . INVITED! , Open Every Monday . Until 9 "p.m.- ; . Main, and Bartlett Sts. Phone. SP 2-6428 cil and the program for the year within the schools were explained by Mrs. Reese Alex ander, new Junior Red Cross chairman. Materials for school enroll ment in' Junior Red Cross were sent back to the schools with the student representa tives; Assisting Mrs. Alexan der were Mrs. John Day and Mrs.. Myers Jones, members of the Junior Red Cross com mittee. ; Representatives 'from 21 city and county schools at tended. -r Past Noble Grands Meet at Clubhouse Mrs. W. H. Dyer was chair man of entertainment for a meeting of Olive Rebekah Noble Grands club held at Girls" Community club. Mrs. Irene" Shirley, Mrs. J. D. Brummond and Mrs. Homer Vinzant were on the refresh ment committee. v . Next meeting of the club will be November 12. Too Popular - - Stockholm - (UPD - The tra ditional Scandinavian smor gasbord no longer is served on its first-class and deluxe flights, say officials of SAS (Scandinavian Airlines Sys tem). The smorgasbord was too popular. Pilots had to keep trimming the planes to compensation for shifting weight as passengers made re peated trips to the buffet. ; Vegetables And Fruits Plentiful; Washington -1 (UPD - Food shoppers can again look for ward to a fairly wide selec tion this week end. The "big four" leading the parade of plentiful foods are pork, beef, eggs and fall vegetables. Greater supplies of fruits are going to market, too. In beef," many markets across the country - are fea turing chuck' and rib roasts, while some steaks are wear ing favorable price tags. In the pork line excellent values include smoked hams and loin roasts. Eggs continue to favor the family budget also. Broiler - fryers and turkeys are best values at "' poultry counters, but some markets are featuring hens for baking and stewing. . - In vegetables,, the best values include potatoes and sweet potatoes, onions, let tuce, cabbage, carrots, radish es, and turnips. Fruit bins right now are offering excellent supplies of apples from this year's big crop, grapefruit, oranges and grapes. In fish, best values include shrimp, fish sticks and canned tuna. . These are the week end's best values, nationally. Now, here's a closer look at plenti ful foods in the West (Ari zona, California, Idaho, Mon tana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming): 1 Ample supplies of pork, beef, eggs and apples are available this week. Some cuts of , pork and beef are down 1 to 2 cents a pound. Supplies of calf, veal and lamb are moderate, but ample for ' the demand, and some euts are priced slightly lower than a week ago. Eggs -.. continue in ample supply. Egg prices are un changed in the Northwest, but the large size, are selling one cent a dozen lower than a week ago in the San Francis co area, and mediums are down two cents in the Los Angeles area. Ready-to-cook fryer chick ens are in good supply, with prices unchanged to slightly higher. Tom turkeys are down one to two cents a pound in California markets. Ample supplies of butter are unchanged in price. Plentiful fresh fruit and vegetables include apples, Valencia oranges, lemons, pears, cabbage, cauliflower, lettuce, spinach, squash, sweet potatoes and1 tomatoes. In good supply are grapes, grapefruit, carrots, cucum bers, onions, potatoes and peppers. The purpose of the coun-l I? ph Hne, plentiful include salmon,, halibut, rock- fish, flounder and sablefish. 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 pjn Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 aJn of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 D-tn- the day before oubli cation- Thursday: 8 p.m. -, FOE auxiliary, Eagles hall. . . . ; 8 p Jn. -' Reames chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Med ford Masonic temple. 8 p.m. - St. Anne's Altar Society, unit 5, Girls Commu nity club. 8:15 p on. -Alpha Rho chap ter of Beta Sigma Phi soror ity, home of Mrs. Allen Ster ton, 1401 Jasper st. 12:30 p.m.-Fifty Plus club, St. Mark's Guild hall, corner of Oakdale avenue and Fifth street. . ? . 1 p.m.-FOE auxiliary drill :team, card party at Eagles hall. Friday: 1 p.m. - Electa Social club, Girls Community club, We Give GREEN STAMPS CENTRAL REXALL DRUG . Main and Central Shrine Slates Annual Dance An event of this week end will be the annual fall din ner dance of Jackson County Shrine club. It will be held Saturday, October 24, at Rogue Valley Country club. ' A social hour is set for 7:30 p.m. arid dinner will be serv ed beginning at 8:30 p.m. En tertainment and dancing will follow. , The committee" states that women are to wear formal dress, and corsages will be provided. Lodge Past Chiefs To Conduct Meeting Past chiefs will conduct a meeting of Weatonka council, Degree of Pocanhontas, Fri day, October 23, at 8 p.m. in the Redman hall on Apple street. The drill team will adopt a new member. A card party will close the evening's program. . Members are privileged to take guests to the card party. Auxiliary Anhounces Committees At a recent meeting of the American Legion auxiliary, the president, Mrs. Betty I ichtner, announced her chairmen for the coming year. Serving with her will be: Americanism, Mrs. H. L. Al ford; child welfare, Mrs. H. C. Goldsmith; civil defense and past presidents parley, Miss Laura York; constitution and by-laws, legislative, Mrs. Ev erett Barlow; community serv ive, Mrs. Leo Williams; Girls State, Mrs. Edward Leach; membership and rehabilita tion, Mrs. Clark Walker; pop py, Mrs. Merle Jarmin; poppy poster, Mrs. Herbert Gifford; juniors, Mrs. Walter Collins; national security, Mrs. Cole Holmes; publicity, Mrs. Ross Minneci; and radio and TV, Mrs. Ella Wilson. Two new members were in troduced, Mrs. Collins and Mrs. Wilson, as was a visitor, Mrs. Jane Adams. Mrs. Basil Craig, president of Ashland 'unit, Mrs. Ida White, district child welfare chairman and Mrs. Eva Mc Laughlin, all of Ashland, were guests of the unit. Mrs. Alford stated that she had contacted school authori ties and an American essay contest would be held in the junior high schools this year. It was voted to hold a coffee hour for the members of the citizenship class who will re ceive their naturalization pa pers on November 17. Mrs. Walker announced that the Camp White volun teer workers orientation and indoctrination course would 21 and all those interested in becoming volunteers should plan to attend. Mrs. Leach, who has charge of the Stamp club at Camp White, reported that she had received very good response to her request for cancelled commemorative stamps and Back to School Night Observed In Central Point Central Point-Central Point residents were recently treat ed to the unusual sight of the old two-story brick school house with lights all on and the bustle of crowds of peo ple moving about the corri dors and rooms. "Back to School Night" was the occa sion. - Teachers and parents of stu dents . in Central Point Ele mentary and Junior High school participated in the ac tivity. George Johns, principal, was pleased with the large number of parents who show ed interest- in meeting their children's teachers. Fathers and mothers of Junior High school students went through a brief schedule of the day's classes. They visited the vari ous classrooms and had an opportunity to meet each teacher and were given a brief introduction to the current curriculum. Refreshments were served by the Parent-TeaCher association. Top fresh fruit desserts with sour cream into which 2 or 3 tablespoons of preserves or be held at Camp on October jam have been stirred. would be glad to have any that people would care to do nate. Mrs. Leo Williams reported that with the proceeds receiv ed from the annual magazine subscription drive, the unit was able to purchase more hospital equipment. These articles, such as hospital beds and mattresses, and wheel chairs are for the use of any one desiring them, without charge, and may be secured by contacting Mrs. Bert Staats, Jr. The auxiliary will hold a rummage sale on November 13 and anyone desiring ar ticles to be picked up should call Mrs. Jarmin, S P r i n g 2-6674. 1 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, O. " Thursday, Oct. 22, 199 Daughters Plan Dinner Saturday Catholic Daughters of Amer ica nav piannea a pouucK dinner to lie held at the Red Cross building on Hawthorne street Saturday, October 24, at 8 p.m. Members and their hus bands are invited, and each member is asked to take a hot dish for the dinner. Mrs. David Bergstrom is dinner chairman, with Mrs. Elie Nougier as co-chairman. Mrs. George Davy is enter tainment chairman. Don't press metal cloth without first testing a scrap of the material. 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