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8 MA It TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. A Sunday. Nov. 22, 1959 Teaching Aids Topic, For PTA Audio-visual aids used in Medford schools were de scribed by Oliver Erickson, reading clinic teacher, at a meeting of Lincoln . Parent Teacher association Nov. 12. j The program followed an open house in the classrooms, where teachers greeted par ents and others interested. Work done by thet children and books and teaching aids were displayed in observance of American Education Week. To demonstrate the tape re corder, Mr-Erickson recorded two numbes sung by a group of parents and teachers, and then played the numbers back to the audience. He discussed reading, stat ing that 80 per cenf of the children "are successful read ers. Mr. Erickson declared that the responsibility for valuable experiences in read ing readiness lay with the parents. He urged parents to find the reasons behind a child's abnormal behavior and to work for better under standing of children. Audio-visual aids discussed were the Keystone Telebinoc- ular, the Tachistoscope, the Controlled Reader and film strips. Lincoln school' owns malty nun n.iit'j v been purchased by the PTA. Mrs. Max Weston, presi dent, conducted a short bus iness meeting. She thanked Mrs. Marvin L. Kesner, chair man, and Mrs. Mark Law rence for their work on the hospitality committee and Mrs. Jackson Ammons, room mother chairman, for table, decorations. R f r e s hmnets were prepared by Mrs. Albert W. Gandt, Mrs. Ernest W. Hurt and Mrs. Bessie Burch field, and served by Mrs. Iso belle Miller and Mrs. George A. Ortiz. f Richard Evans Plays in Band ; Central Point - Richard V. Evans, ton of the Rev. and Mrs. Tyley Evans, 442 North Fourth street, is a member of th concert band at Wheaton college, Illinois, for the cur rent academic year. The young man, a sopho more, plays the euphonium. w ilea luii is a uucidi aiu -" lege 25 miles west of Chicago. Regional Study Of Columbia Printed Again The regional study of the water resources of the Colum bia Basin, "The Great River of the West," recently pub lished by the League of Wom en Voters of Oregon, Washing ton, Montana, and Idatio has gone into a second printing, Mrs. J. S. Benjamin, Eugene, chairman of the League's 4 state Columbia Basin Commit tee has announced. The new printing brings the total pub lished to 9,000 copies. "We feel that the fast sales of the booklet are, in a large measure, due to the need for factual, non-partisan informa tion on the complex problems pertaining, to the water re sources of the Columbia Ba sin," Mrs. Benjamin saidi The 32 - page illustrated booklet came out in late September. It deals with water use, con trol, and abuse in the Colum bia Basin. It describes exist ing patterns of allocating ben efits, responsibilities and costs for, water resources develop ment by local, state, federal, and international agencies. Five choices for achieving re gional development of the basin are presented. A 7-color map of the present basin de velopment supplements the text. , ' " League members - in the states of Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Idaho have been using the booklet as back ground material for their par ticipation in the nationwide effort on the part of the League to support those na tional water policies and prac tices which promote coordi nated administration, equita ble financing, and regional or river basin planning. "Now is the time to buy and read. said Mrs. Robert Scofield, publications chairman for the Medford League. "Just after the first of the year consensus will .be taken on questions regarding the Columbia Ba sin. Popies will be available at the next general meeting scheduled for December 3 at the Country Club. In addition, any interested person may call Mrs. Scofield, SPring 2-6470. Sueary dishes should be soaked in hot soapy water. 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Money collected during the campaign will be used to buy CARE self help packages to be sent to Greece, and persons of Greek birth or des cent were especially invited to attend. Today 2-4 p.m. - Reception, Med ford public library. 4:30 p.m.-Medford Rose so ciety, Red Cross building. 5:30 p.m.-Medford chapter, Oregon United Nations asso ciation, Girls Community club. Monday: 6:30 p.m.-Knights of Pyth ias and Pythian Sisters, Pyth ian building. 6:30 pjn.-Medford Neigh bors of Woodcraft, Eagles hall. 6:45 p.m. - Cruisers club, First Presbyterian church, at church. " 8 , p.m.-Crater High- school Parent - Teachers association, school cafetorium. 8 p.m. - Degree of Honor lodge, Girls Community club. 8 p.m.-Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary, Red Cross building. 8 p.m. - Eagle Point Lions auxiliary, "Eagle Point grade school cafeteria. 8 p.m.-League of Women Voters discussion meeting, with Mrs. Thomas Rutter, 1033 Queen Anne ave. Pure Food Laws To Be Discussed At N FA Session Mrs.,Edward Peer will lead a discussion on nure food laws at a meeting 'of Natural Food associates at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, in room 28 of Medford senior high school. She is to stress the ad ditions and improvements made in the law by the 1958 congress. Mrs. Harlan P. Bosworth Jr. will lead a discussion on the needs of state and local health services and the resig nation of Dr. Harold M. Erickson as state health offi cer. The erouo Dlans to attemrit the formulation and publica tion of a directory of foods produced in accord with the standards set up by Natural Foods associates. Persons hav ing or expectine to have such food are asked to contact the group or attend the meeting. 8 p.m.-St. Catherine's Guild of St. Mar k's Episcopal church, parish hall, i , 8 p.m.-Scottish Rite Wom en's club, Masonic hall. Tuesday: , . 9:30 a.m. -District 6C Mo thersingers, with. Mrs. Lewis Cox, 3649 Oak Pine Way, Central Point. 10:30 a.m.-Woman's Society of Christian Service, First Methodist church. 1 p.m. - Howard Garden club, home of Mrs. G. G. Stagg, 611 Berrydale ave. 1 p.m.-Travel Study' club, home of Mrs. John L. Mans field,, 1615 Crater Lake ave. 6:30 p.m.-Nevita Chapter, Order-of Eastern Star, Mason ic temple, Central Point., .7:30 p.m.-Bethel 55, Inter national Order of Job's Daughters, Pythian hall. 7:30 "p.m. - Siskiyou Knife and Fork club, Tally Ho Res taurant. 8 pan. - Past Chiefs club, home of Mrs. Ruth Walden, 848 McAndrews rd. Friday: s , 1 p.m.-Electa Social club, Girls Community club. -Saturday: 2 p.mv.-Crater Lake chap ter. Daughters of American Revolution, Girls Community club. . t From tme cup of milk, you Set about 13 per cent of the Drolein. 36 Der cent of the calcium and 25 per cent ot the riboflavin recommended for the average adult daily. To remove a' button . from fabric. litJe & cvmo tAaer the button ana cut thread witn a razor. This guards against accidental cutting of the fabric. Mrs. Clifford Wolff Shows Iris Slides Mrs. Clifford Wolff showed slides of different iris types at a meeting of the Southern Oregon Iris society Tuesday, November' 17, at the home of Dr. and Mrs. K. C. Farley, Jacksonville highway. . Mrs. Ray Coleman, vice president, was in charge of the meeting. Mrs. Robert W. Roark, Grants Pass, was ap pointed chairman of the nom inating committee. She will be assisted by Mrs. C. C. Champion and Mrs. Edward Ganoung Sr. ' Mrs. Champion will show slides and talk on native west ern iris at the group's next meeting January 26 at the home of Mrs. O. V..Poe, Talent. Medford Pharmacy Corner 6th Central 4 Phone SP 2-6253 Open Today - 10 A.M. to 9:30 P.M. Week Days: 8:30 A.M. to 10:30 P.M. PERFUME lev tctite ... oA well ed 4Slft. vA f a m AV 8 JOSTALGtA PERFUME 3.30 TO 75.00 EAU CONCENTREE 5.0'0 TO 12.0O COLOGNE 2.50 TO 7.00 MADE. BOTTLED. AND SEALED IN FRANCE PLUS TAX Among the guests at a lea given Tues day afternoon by Medford Travel Study club were a number of persons bora in Greece, or of Greek descent. The group included (left to right) Mrs. Murray Gar diner. Mrs. Donald Waldron and Mrs. Don P. McNeil. Mrs. J. D. Brummond was. among the' club members who poured. The tea opened the club's campaign for CARE aid for Greece, and the project will con tinue through December 3. Thanksgiving Ceremony to Aid G ARE A candlelight ceremony for CARE will mark the Thanks giving meeting of Travel Study club, of the Oregon Fed- eratipn of Women's clubs.( Mrs. Clay M. Lee, president of the club, will light the first candle in a special Thanksgiv ing program observance. This is dedicated to sending CARE "self help ' to people around the world. The candle-lighting ceremo ny will be held at the club's meeting Tuesday November 24, at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. John L. Mansfield, 1615 Crater Lake avenue as part of national "We Count Our Blessings" program which will originate at the General Federation of Women's Clubs headquarters in Washington, D. C. Each participating mem ber will make a contribution to the current General Fede ration CARE campaign, which seeks to provide tools and equipment to help people help themselves. Throughout the nation, 16,000 Federated clubs are participating by holding similar Thanksgiving observ ances during November. "We believe that the best way to give thanks for Am erica's blessings is to give help, and .hope, to others," Mrs. Lee said. "Above all, by helping people to help them selves, we feel we are bring ing closer the time when they, too, will enjoy plenty, when our children, and theirs, can live together in friendship and peace. The candle-lighting program has been planned primarily for our members, but we will warrftly welcome the support of anyone who may wish to join us by mak ing a Thanksgiving contribu tion to the CARE campaign." Mrs. Edith Swartsley will give a program on Alaska, be fore the candlelight ceremony. Travel Study club's cam paign to collect funds for CARE opened Tuesday after noon with a tea at Girls Com munity club. Since the Feder atin .funds are being sent this year to Greece, a number of southern Oregon residents who are natives of Greece, or are of Greek descent, were guests. Also present was Mayor- John Snider. 'Speaking briefly were Mrs. Murray Gardiner, Mrs. Don Waldron, Mrs. Don P. McNeil, and A. Davis, all Medford, and Theodore Avgeris, Colestine. 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Mr. Davis pointed out that because of its smallness and strategic location, Greece has been in vaded and despoiled many times. All stressed that the Greeks are extremely grate ful for aid from other coun tries. Pouring at the tea were Mrs. J. D. Brummond, Mrs. Carl Peterson, Ashland, Fed eration district chairman; Mrs. Clay M. Lee, club president; Mrs. William E. Boone, Mrs. Marvin Nelson and Mrs. Edith Swartsley. . ' The tea table centerpiece was of bronze and yellow chrysanthemums and wheat stalks. The club has CARE collec tion boxes placed in several ; stores in which contributions may be placed through De cember 3. Demonstration Held at Meeting Rogue. River - Mrs. A. C. Lewis, Medford, demonstrated how to make arrangements, corsages' and plaques with ; dried materials and Mrs. R. T. Nichols, Medford, showed how - to make Christmas decora tions at a meeting of Rogue River Garden club November 17. Mrs. Nichols is the district chairman and Mrs. Lewis is '. flower show chairman. : Guests at the ' meeting, ; which was held in the Grange j hall, included women from i Medford, Crater, Evans Val ley, Grants Pass and Laurel Garden clubs, and the Foots Creek Birthday club. - Also present were Mrs. J. j Thomas, Spokane, Wash., 'a sister of Mrs. W. D. McGarvey, and Mrs. Julia Grove, New Hampton, Iowa, mother of ! Mrs. Guy Handley. Too salty soup can be made tasty by boiling it again with a sliced raw potato. Remove potato before serving 'res cued" soup. Xl SINCE 1945 'JEWELERS A LOCAL FAMILY-OWNED STORE i - 'I Y ""' - Q ( l r -1 n w mi mi, IIIHIUIMMHIWHIIMIUIWW Mta1 uljlliiin n pi "' lr'W fpf J . Gary Picard Watehmakar Rom Picard THE BOSS! Roy Picard Ctrtifiad , Mitttr Watchmaker 1-Year Written Guarantee on All Repairs 129 S. Central Phone SP 3-4922 0 ft .m a .- mm ffjj '"' ' Yours I - Hr-S V'J Onlv VW. $550. 1.04 Carat Diamond Unmounted CASH Tax Incl. 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