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1 2 MAIL TRIBUNE. Medford.Or. lt A Sunday, Dc. 13, 1959 Members to Take 'Flight' At Meeting ;; "World Flight at Christ mas' is the title of the pro gram being planned by mem bers of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist church for their second annual - evening meeting. , Guests will be members of the Ruth Esther and Susannah Wesley units of the Wesleyan Service guild, and members of the Woman's Society of St. Luke's Methodist church. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m., December 14, Monday, in the dining hall of . the church. Mrs. Verne Wilson will be program narrator and back ground music is planned for the "magic - carpet" trip to various countries of the world, including Sweden, In dia, Korea, China and Mexi co. Music will be presented by Mrs. Lyle Schoppert, and by a trio composed of Mrs. D. G. MacDougall, Mrs. Walter Higgins, and Mrs. Milton Snow, with Mrs. Chandler K, Drew, accompanist. Mrs. L. B. Pierce is in charge of room decorations and Christmas centerpieces are being made for the tables by . Mrs. Robert Hostetter, Mrs. Snow and Mrs. Higgins. Circles 2 and 10, under the direction of Mrs. Don Faber .and Mrs. Glen Duysen, will .serve dessert in keeping with the world flight theme. Displays are being assemb led of nativity pictures, ma donnas, worship centers, na tivity scenes, Christmas can dles, trees and decorations. Women having Items in these categories which have special significance are asked to bring them to the meeting so they may be displayed. Meeting Announced For Talent Women Talent - The Priscilla cir cle of Talent Methodist church will meet Monday, De cember. 14, at 7:30 pjn. The Rev. anfl Mrs. Earnest Bell will be in charge of the pro gram. Hostesses will be Mrs. Mary Furrer, Mrs. Frank Schmel zer and Miss Marie Schmel- Parker 21 N. Holiday. Vffty Seasc Charge --3 ' ' " Account W &f Highly decorative I Peta' s'eeve heath If. I SroHt . sib thtotk irtm , Mossom If I with pttol-jhoptd ileera. Glilttn- I f j ing peae-de-ioie enriches Hie if I deeorotwe picture. In shades el if I Parchment, red, block, blue. Sim Mi 1 ' - X Mrs. Virginia Cecil (at left) and Mrs. Lois Windsor will be soloists this afternoon for a presentation of "The Mes siah" at Southern Oregon college. It is set for 3 p.m. in the college gymnasium and the public is invited to attend with out charge. In addition to Mrs. Cecil, soprano, and Mrs. Windsor, contralto, both Ashland, soloists will be Robert Jacks, tenor and Mayr.ard Hadley, bass, both Medford. "The Messiah," one of the greatest of all oratories, is a favorite with audiences at Christmas time "Messiah" Set Today Ashland - Members of the Southern Oregon College Mu sic department are sponsoring a presentation of Handel's "Messiah" at 3 p.m. on Sun day, December 13, in the col lege gymnasium. Participating in this performance of Han del's great oratorio will be the Southern Oregon Little Symphony orchestra, the 125 voice "Messiah" chorus, and four soloists. The soloists will be Vir ginia Cecil, soprano; Lois Windsor, contralto; Robert Jacks, tenor; and Maynard Hadley, bass. The organist will be Helene Robinson and the conductor will be Herbert Cecil. There will be no admission charge although an offering will be accepted for the bene fit of the music scholarship fund. The public is invited -to attend. Made up of members of the Southern Oregon College choir, which is directed by Oscar C. Bjorlie, and singers from the Rogue Valley area, the "Messiah" chorus has been meeting twice weekly for the past six weeks preparing for this presentation. ' Blend deviled ham Into such soups as pea, asparagus or cream of celery. Or spread deviled ham on croutons and sprinkle them over the soup. Woods' Central 88-Year-Old Woman is OSC Student Corvallis - An 88-year-old woman who is interested in "keeping up with the marvel ous changes in America" is taking a graduate course in home economics this fall , at Oregon State college. She is Mrs. Winifred Case Knapp, now of Corvallis, who in 1920 was the first woman ever to receive a master's de gree in home economics from University of Minnesota. The course she is taking is "Recent Advances in Foods." Next quarter or in the spring, she plans to take some advanced work in weaving. Mrs. Knapp has a small loom in her apartment and she makes some of her own dress es and jackets. She earlier' took some classwork in weav ing in 1953. The foods course this fall is just "for my own edifica tion," she noted. "One of the rewards of living is watching change and progress." - Mrs. Knapp uses a cane to help get around the campus but is regularly among the first students to arrive in the classroom each Monday, Wed nesday and Saturday at 9 a.m. OSC's school of home ec onomics is observing its 70th anniversary . this fall. Inter estingly enough, the differ ence in age-between Mrs. Knapp and of the 18-year-old freshmen coeds who walk the halls with her is that 70 years. A widow, Mrs. Knapp lives alone in a small apartment near the campus. She chooses to live alone because "I like' l to be independent." Chapters Slate Annual Parties i ; 'Two PEO Sisterhood chap j ters have scheduled their an nual Christmas parties this week. Chapter CP will meet Wed nesday, December 16, at 12:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. J. A. Graff, 31 Geneva street. Assistant hostesses will be Mrs. Ada Boyington, Mrs. Ev erett Faber and Mrs. W. C. Knope. Mrs. V. H. Wilson and Mrs. H. C. Drew will be in charge of the program. Chapter CG will meet for their party at the home of Mrs. Wayne Welty. Dinner will be served at 7 p.m. Mrs. C. K. Edwards will be in charge of the program. Co hostesses will be Mrs. Eddie Simmons, Mrs. Judd Green I man. Mrs. R. J. O'Sullivan and Sirs. C. E. Chamberlain: ; Ranger's Wife I Wins Art Prize j. Mrs. Helga Raftery, wife of I Assistant Chief Ranger Jack Raftery, Crater Lake Nation al park, won first prize in the graphic arts section at the arts and hobbies show of the National Park Service bien I nial conference at Williams I burg, Va., November 30-De-j cember 4. ! Mrs.- Raftery's oil painting I was entitled "Three Girls." i Judges for the service-wide event were art instructors from the College of William and Mary at Williamsburg. Foldings WHEEL CHAIRS For Renter Safe AISO EVtKKT ANO JENNINGS WAIKEIS CWTCHES patient urr$ COMMOOE& Ph. 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