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! f Bookings Scheduled For Actor Philip Hanson, well known Oregon Shakespearean Festi val actor, will re-enact many of his more exciting roles and scenes during the next several weeks at schools and colleges in the northwest. Hanson's one-man show, "Kings and Clowns." is spon sored by. Vox Poetica, well known concert producing as sociation. Throughout the fall and winter be will be seen at the schools. Monday he will appear at Grant high school In Portland. Next Tuesday he will ap pear before students at Lewis and Clark college and the Uni versity of Portland, and will return to Portland in January for another performance at the university. ' Thursday, November 12, he will present a two-hour show at Washington State univer sity, Pullman. On November 13 a show is scheduled at the University of Idaho in Mos cow. He will appear at North Central high school in Spo kane and at other schools in that area about November 16. The actor is a veteran of many seasons in Ashland and at San Diego's National Shakespearean festival. Be fore his return to Ashland last summer he was special services director for two years with the U. S. Army in France. Forty widely varied roles have caused him to be billed as "the man . of many parts Malvolio, King John, Hotspur, Dogberry, Richard II, Hamlet, Macbeth and Bottom are only a few of the famous Shake spearean characters portrayed by Hanson. At season's end this summer at Ashland, Vox Poetica spon sored an audition for his one man show, at which the spe cial audience of fellow actors and festival fans gave an en thusiastic ovation. Vox Poetica is noted for its presentation of live perform ances -featuring the spoken word by accomplished thes- pians. Medical Auxiliary Changes Meeting Woman's Auxiliary to the Jackson County Medical soci ety will meet November 18 instead of November 11 as previously scheduled. The meeting will be held at the Rogue Valley Country club, and will be preceded by a no host dinner at 7 pjn. 1 A speaker will be announc ed later. sit fjeaiim SPICY FALL COLORS Tweed ... simply cut, and topped by a wide split collar with a frivolous . fringed bow tucked beneath. An all-wool fabric in green, blue, or red. Sizes 5 to . 15, $39.95. Ours Exclusively Sojourners Plan Party The annual dinner dance of Medford Sojourners club will be a champagne party Satur day, November 14, at 7:30 p jn. at Rogue Valley Country club. Reservations for members and guests may be made with the chairman, Mrs. Ronald Hale, Spring 2-4174, or the co chairman, Mrs. Fred Cate, SPring 3-3485, and must be in by November 12. Dinner will be followed by entertainment and dancing. Hostesses . lor the regular meeting November 5 were Mrs. Frank Stratton, Mrs. Harve Enders and Mrs. Frank Logan. New members wel comed to the club were Mrs. Berril Marey, Mrs. Eugene Sharp, Miss Gladys Eaton and Mrs. Henry Miller. A short business meeting was followed by cards. Mrs. Myrtle Boatman received a special award and Mrs. Otto M. Brawen and Mrs. Charles Swenson won bridge prizes. Pinochle prizes went to Mrs. Wes Fo'rler and Mrs. Mable E. Wright. Canasta prizes were won by Mrs. Carrie Walters and Mrs. Henry Miller. f 'Have Santa' Project Starts "Have Santa Will Travel'.' is a new project being started this month by Alpha Lambda chapter of Epsilon Sigma Al pha international sorority. Ap pointments ; are now being taken and Santa will make his calls December 7 through 18. Information may be obtain ed by calling Mrs.. Robert Shangle at SPring 3-4400 or Mrs. C. C. Peterson at NOr mandy 4-1748. Appointments must be made early; the "chap ter warns. . This project was success fully carried on last year by the Alpha Iota chapter in Grants Pass and the Beta Iota Chapter in Roseburg. -.-- Meeting Announced For Reames Chapter Reames chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will hold a stated meeting Thursday, No vember 12, at 8 pjn. in the Medford Masonic temple. Mrs. Audrey ' E. Roberts, worthy matron, and Carl Oestreich," . . worthy patron, will preside. Following the meeting, res freshments will be served in the dining hall. Mrs. Donald Waldron will be chairman, with Mrs. Susan Williams as co-chairman. IhiDirif s 617 East Mairrv : Phone SP 2-8992 ' "Where You Find the Clothes you love to live in" tJ-r-AiifM kit a J Four of the new recruits who rscentlr olunteered for service with Jackson Coun ty chapter. American Red Cross, arc shown here during a luncheon held Tuesday at the , Red Cross building. Pictured (left to right) are Mrs. Harold Weed, Rogue River; Mrs. New Red Cross Recruits Attend Orientation Event Approximately 65 volun teer service chairmen and new volunteers attended the annual Red Cross orientation luncheon, Tuesday, November 3 at' the Red Cross build ing. Manville Heisel, chapter chairman, welcomed the guests and introduced the other men presently. They were Jennings Pierce, public relations chairman: Robert Heffernan, county fund drive chairman; and LeRoy Wil liams, firt aid chairman. Mr. Heffernan stated that the annual fund campaign to be conducted in county areas not covered by the United Fund campaign would be held in March. Mr. Williams announced the first aid classes being held this winter and said that "everyone should have a first aid card." He praised the Medford public school system for its rule that stu dents must have a first aid card in order to be gradu ated. Mr. Williams stated that teaching of first aid not only provides knowledge about what to do when an accident has happened, but actually goes far to prevent accidents. Mrs. Frank Fairweather, Red Cross regional field con sultant, explained briefly the history of Red Cross and its organization from the nation al level down to the local leveL She stressed the fact that Red Cross by Congres sional Charter is a service or ganization with definite re sponsibilities and should not be thought of as a public wel fare organization. Mrs. E. A. Littrell, recruit ment chairman, introduced in turn the chairman of each service who gave a short ex- CARE Projecf Planned by Club Travel Study club of the Oregon Federation of Wom en's clubs is joining the Ore gon Federation in heading another campaign in "CARE" for Greece. When Mrs. Walter Brown, Klamath Falls, president' of the Oregon Federation, chose Greece as the beneficiary of her "CARE" , project, she chose an area of truly great need, it is said. To help support this proj ect, Travel Study club will hold a silver tea, Tuesday, No vember 17, from 2 i to 4:30 pjn. in- the Girl's Community club. There will be speakers during the afternoon, some who have come rom Greece to live here. Men and women are both invited to attend. - Greece is one of the poor est coun fries in Europe, the club points out. Food rations for some residents is so small that it may consist of not more than one onion in a day. People on the island of Crete have been reduced to pitifully small food supplies due par tially to land slides and to heavy damage to olive crops. IF U CSS . Repairing and Refining Cleaning and Glazing Restyling Frances9 Furs 610 Valley View SAME PHONE SP 2-652 and on the the organir'" planation of the work of her group. : An informal discussion fol lowed in which new volun teers questioned the chairmen regarding the services which interested them. Those receiv ing Red Cross orientation for the first time were Mrs. John Raapke, Mrs. Thomas Tinsley, Mrs. V. Swinney, Mrs. Glen Linn, Mrs. Hobart Ditsworth, Mrs. Paul : , Culbertson, Mrs. Katie Dwyer, , Mrs.. Glen Fabrick, Mrs. James Winslow, Mrs. W. E. Holmes; Mrs. Henry Herzog, Mrs. Ernest Barnes, Mrs. Abner Clark, Mrs. W. H. Fisher, Mrs. Dwight Wilson Jr., Mrs. D. E. DeArmond, and Miss Thelma Fanning, all of Med ford; Mrs. W. C. Zeiser, Mrs. Harold Weed, Rogue River and Gold Hill; Mrs. Earle Joss and Mrs. A. Wattern burg, Eagle Point; and Mrs. Jim Busch, Mrs. Lloyd Selby and Mrs. Harvey Woods, all Ashland.' ' OEA President To Be Speaker Mrs. Paul R. Smith, presi dent of Oregon Education as sociation and also teacher of languages at Medford High school, will speak on "Educa tion in Oregon" at a coming meeting of the College Wom ens Club of the Rogue River Valley. It will be held at the Girl's Community club, Satur day, November 14 at 2 pjn. Those on the committee are Mrs. L. H. Bohrer, , Mrs. James Johnson, Mrs. Ward Lampkin, Mrs. G. R. Carter and Mrs. E. R. Gilstrap. - She wiff always remember you for her gift of Flatterie, the essence of fashion. L Eae de Toilette Spray Mist and Spray Perfume Mist . . bo with Measured spray. $9.00. 2. Spray Perfume Purser in a black brocade bag touched witn gold. $6.00. X Em de Toilette Spray Mist sq easy and defightM to use . hermetically sealed. $5.50. 4. Em de Toilette in a luxurious size. $7.50. prices phe ta &9L We Give A. Wattenburg, Eagle Point; Mrs. Thomas Tinsley, Medford, and Mrs. Harvey Woods, Ashland. Following luncheon the women heard talks on the history of Red Cross various corps through which n operates. Miss Obenshain Honored Guest At Recent Party Central Point-Miss Earline Obenshain was honored Mon day mgnt witn a surprise shower. Miss Obenshain, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Obenshain, Central Point, is the bride-elect of Wayne Wy- att, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wyatt of Table Rock. The shower was held at the home of Mrs. Larry Starks, and hostesses were Mrs. Lelan Starks and Mrs. Lillie La- Casse. Mrs. Starks decorated her home for the occasion in the Thanksgiving motif. Fig urines of Pilgrims, turkeys and harvest symbols were combined with chrysanthe mums in autumn shades. A" bridal scene had been ar ranged on a coffee table. ' Mrs. Ray Wyatt and Mrs. Richard Wyatt assisted with the gifts. Mrs. Martin Johnson wrote the remarks of the bride-to-be as she opened her girts and later tnese were read back to her. ' Games were- played, with prizes going to Mrs. Ray Wy att, Mrs. Lillie LaCasse, Miss Paula Obenshain and Miss Mary Ellin Burkhart. The cake served for re freshments had been made by Mrs. Ralph Burkhart and decorated with the honored couple's initials and pink roses. Guests ' were Mrs, Earl Obenshain, Miss Paula Oben shain, Mrs. Ray Wyatt, Mrs. Richard Wyatt, Mrs. John Robison, Mrs. Ralph Burk hart, Miss Mary Elin Burk hcrt, Mrs. Don Turner, Miss Alice Turner, Mrs. J. E. Vin cent, Mrs. Martin Johnson and the honored guest, Miss Obenshain. . GREEN STAMPS IVAIIISCOTT'S Traveler Arrives For Visit. Here . ; Visiting 1 in. Medford last week was Mrs. Herman Stone, Van Nuys, Calif., who was a guest of . her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.- and Mrs.'Em- mett J. Brennan, 2409 Obispo drive. v . - Mrs. Stone and her husband have made their home in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the past two years. Mr. Stone was. re cently transferred by his firm, the Sun Oil company,1 to Tri poli, Libya, where Mrs. Stone will join him next year.' Mrs. Stone arrived in the valley from the Scandinavian countries where she had been visiting. From here she plans to visit in California until De cember when she will join a group in New York City fdr the Christmas in the Holy Lands tour. She . will sail aboard the SS Exeter for the Mediterranean and spend Christmas in Bethlehem: '' . . Mr. Stone is an engineer with-the oil company and the couple plans to make 'their home .there for the next two years. '- : ; . Adarel Past Matrons To Hold Luncheon: Adarel Past Matrons club, Order of Eastern Star, will meet at - the home of . Mrs. Ralph Lue, 238 Oak Grove road, for a desertiluncheon at 12:30 o'clock Monday, Novem ber 9. Factiiry Showing, Complete Line of . Come , In and select your Christmas watch from this complete display. T7 'Tinsel and decorations and fancy wrappings are forgotten: eclipsed by the most exciting present of all a watch by Movado.'' A-1 -1 OeW UafMlic. wH-wMmf, ajmk SITS. . C-14K CM wi MM Srwlat, Sr. Satphira Crystal S1H. 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All mothers of OSC students and others interested in OSC scholarship work are invited. : Plans for the year will be discussed and a short musical program will be presented; Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. Garner Couey, SPring 2-8096 evenings; Mrs. E. M. Stansfield, NOrmandy 4-1686; or Mrs. G. W. Baker, SPring 2-6416. C I r L..A 7mm Medford's Finest Jewelers and Silversmiths For Those Whoso KtmrA wt hraw 449S. JLERS UTJMtVT7 Republicans workshop conducted by the Oregon Federation of Repub lican Women's clubs held in Best for BABY! The Adjustable Thayer CEuDraMiLH Complete with Mattress, 2 Styles $2995-$3495 The most versatile piece of Baby Furniture in your home see it at BABY ;;c6RBEfi;: "Infant's and Children Wear" 6th & Central, Downstairs at Medford Pharm. , Ph. SP 2-6253 Tuesday Nov. 10 Movado Moments Are Precious TOP CENTER Star-dusted Movodos one of which ' will put Stardust in her eyes. 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