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MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. A Sunday, Jan. 24, 1960 Backstage Activities Underway Activities, which go on be hind the scenes to make a pro duction successful, have been getting into full swing for "Pygmalion," senior class play of Medford High school. On the production staff are Sandra Sanner, stage. mana ger; Sherril Christian, student direction; Robert Stedman, auditorium director, and Ken Peek, lights. Pam Watson and Kathy Larimer are properties co chairmen and working wWi them are Micky Darras, Maxie Weston, Judy Burg hardt, Marilee Patch, Jean Wobbe, Pat Newbry, Ron Roberson and Bob Goodwin Penny Linn is costume chairman and working with her are Shirley Boswell, Lois Wright, Rita McBeth, Marjo- rie Wonderly, Donna Dell, Sharon Laing and Rita Miller, Working on scenery are John Hohensee, Bob Good win, Larry Lea, Mary Housel, Jim Wilson, Jaci Muller, Car ol Slater, and Bonnie Ailing ham. Backstage Rigging Handling backstage rigging during the performance are members of the grips crew: John Frohnmayer, Ray Kono- pasek, Clint Stiger, Paul Moore, and Keith Berg. Sue Fontaine and Peggy Keith are prompters, and the make-up staff includes Cecilia Fichtner, Christine Sather, Sandra Hutton, Jean Pletsch, and Loralee Sutherland. Heading the business staff for "Pygmalion" is Sue Bren nan, business manager. Work ing with her are Margo Pres ton and Tanya Enders, tickets co-chairmen and stafff'Bar bara Couch, Lindaglenn Mil ler, Eileen Finegan, Kay Sut ton, Julie Mathey, Linda Howe, Ruth Coovert, Sharon Ford, Jeannine Jones, Here lyn Smith, Molly Barker and Judy Potter. Also Barbara Donahoo, publicity chairman with staff: Esther Jacobs, Dorina Fray sher, Jeri Smith, Sue Crofoot, Carolyn Mencke and Rose mary Eisman. Charlenei Highland and Sharon O'Connors are work ing on programs, and Carolee Selby and Marion Parsons are in charge of ushers. Thirty-Two Players Compete at Bridge Thirty-two players compet ed in Wednesday's duplicate game at the Riverside Bridge club. High scores for north-south were won by Mrs. George B. Dean and Mrs. Yvonne Dalen, first, 97VS; Mrs. R. J. Conroy and Mrs. Paul Hatton, second, 95; Mrs. Berg Marten and Mrs. Fred Rehling, third, 87. East-west winners were Mrs. Richard Milestone and Roy Pruitt, first, 102VS; Mrs. Frank R. Baker and Edwin Eggers, second, 92; Mrs.-Mary Trout and Mrs. Del Clifford, third, 91V. ifum ot.fi (D1LIEAIHIARJCIE! Buy Now at Terrific Savings 9x12 Braided Reversible 27"x54" Carpet Samples Small Carpet Squares Biltwell Swivel Chairs Regular $59.50 ... 1 Only. Fibre Glass Occasional Chair. Regular $44.50. 1 Only. Flexsteel Loveseat Brown tweed cover. Regular $209.50 Now $189.00 1 Only. Studio Couch Charcoal tweed Sleeps two. Reg. $99.50 Now $84.50 I Only. Daveno & Platform Rocker Set Tweed cover Biltwell quality. Regular $149.50 ..Now $119.00 All Floor Sample, Upholstered Furniture at Reduced Prices! ! ! BEDROOM FURNITURE 2-Pc. Bedroom Sets include 6-drawer (plastic-topped) dresser with mirror, full-size cabinet bed. Regular $129.00 Now $99.00 Metal Bunk Bed, complete with mattress '. $89.50 MISCELLANEOUS 5-Pc. Dinette Sets.. Regular $59.50.. Shatterproof Door Mirror- 16"x60". Regular $10.95 Cedar Chests, Regular $79.50 7-Drawer Desk-all hardwood-Maple finish Convenient Monthly Credit Terms S&H GREEN STAMP5 ON ALL CASH PURCHASES 1 Guests and members attending the card party given January 16 by Rogue Valley Delta Gamma Alumnae as sociation included (left to right) Mrs. Terry Green, Mrs. Kenneth Brown, Mrs. Charles Ashpole and Mrs. John Ministers On Panel Three county Presbyterian ministers will form the panel Tuesday, January 26, at First Presbyterian when they dis cuss "Town and Country Churches" before the Wo men's association meeting. Panel members will be the Rev. William A. Saladin, Phoenix; the Rev. King K. Jones Jr., Jacksonville, and the Rev. Robert M a x s o n, Rogue River. Mrs. George Flanagan, program chairman, will moderate the panel. Questions may be asked panel members from the floor, it was announced. The Rev. G. Robert .Jacks, assistant pastor of First Presbyterian church, will sing two selec tions. Mrs. Horace Thompson will present the devotions. A luncheon is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. in the Fellowship hall with Grace circle serv ing. Iris Growers To Hold Meeting The Southern Oregon Iris society will meet at the home of Mrs. O. V. Poe, 5127 South Pacific highway, Talent, at 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 26. "A glimpse of some of the new iris" will be included on the program those in charge reported. 4 Installation Practice Announced by Group Practice for a coming in stallation of officers will be held at a meeting of the De gree of Honor Protective As sociation Monday, January 25, at 8 p.m. at Girls Community club. - WIE3E FLOORCOVERINGS Rugs wool and rayon blend ; Z LIVING ROOM FURNITURE flat nylon covers one blue and All Lamps at Reduced Prices-10 to 50 IDQCQ OCDCDCBOQ! Pianist To Appear In Portland Portland Gina Bachauer, famous Greek pianist, will play with the Portland Sym phony orchestra February 1 and 2, after a sensational ap pearance two weeks ago with the New York Philharmonic under Leonard Bernstein. Mme. Bachauer has been a top favorite with American audiences since her Town Hall debut in 1950. Born in Athens and educated there and in Paris, the pianist was stranded in Cairo by World War II. After the war, she went to London as a complete ly unknown musician and electrifud the musical world. Her current tour of the Untied States has been highly successful, with the Detroit Symphony audience giving her a standing ovation -the first they've given a soloist in eight years. For her Portland perform ance Monday at the Audito rium and Tuesday at the Oriental theater she will play Rachmaninov's "Piano Corf certo No. 2." The orchestra will also play Brahms' "Vari ations on a theme by Haydn," and Haydn's "Clock" Sym phony. - Tickets for both concerts will go oh sale at the J. K. Gill box office January 28, with the Symphony office in the Park building accepting advance reservations. ' - According to a 1959 Amer ican Bankers association sur-' vey, more banks will use newspapers for their adver tising than any other medium -in fact, more than will use TV, radio and magazines com bined. -$49.88 , .$3.95 ea. .3 for 25c one coral. Now $49.50 Now $37.50 -Now $47.50 .Now $9.50 .Now $69.50 $35.00 Off PHONE MU 5-8771 Humphrey. Mrs. Brown and Delta Gammas plan to make event to raise funds for the both locally and nationally. Royal Neighbors Conduct Installation of Officers Mrs. Keith Pace was in stalled as oracle of Mistletoe camp, Royal Neighbors of America, Thursday evening, January 21, in the Knights of Pythias hall. Mrs. Charles Hendry was installed as vice-oracle; Mrs. Carl Pearson past oracle; Mrs. A 1 v i n Lehman, chancellor; Mrs. David Fraysher, record er; Mrs. Roy Anderson, re ceiver; Mrs. William Russell, marshal; Mrs. Irvin Patten, as sistant marshal; Mrs. Howard Chapman, inner sentinel; and Mrs. Ira Lawrence, outer sen tinel. Mrs. Frank Gidney. and Adamsons Home From Long Trip Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Adam son, 839 East Jackson street, recently returned to the val ley following an eight week trip through ten states. En route to Salt Lake City the Adamsons visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Harris, former Medford residents, in Magna, Utah. ' From Salt Lake City the couple traveled to Lara mie, Wyo., Denver, Colo., Kansas City, Mo., and to Dal las and Fort Worth, Texas. In New Mexico they visited the White Sands National monument near Alamogordo then drove on to southern Arizona where Mr. Adamson formerly lived. They visited many friends and five sisters of Mr. Adam son. During their trip they also visited five churches where Mrs. Adamson had formerly directed the choir or had been an organist. In Tucson and Phoenix they visited points of interest in cluding the University of Arizona Historical Museum where many of the historical records there had been given by Mrs. Adamson's father, a newspaper editor in the 1890s. The couple traveled through southern California visiting missions, Disney land and Marineland. While at Redon do Beach they visited Mrs. Tex Sax, the former Marjorie Hopkins of Medford, and spent Christmas week in San Rafael with Mrs. Adamson's brother and family. f Women to Hold Missionary Fair A Missionary Fair will be held by the women of Zion Lutheran church, Fourth street and Oakdale avenue, Wednesday, January 27, at 8 p.m. in the social room of the church. The fair will display let ters, specialties and recipes of foods learned about mission aries and their work in India, Malaya, Hong Kong, Africa, Argentina, and British Gui ana. - All women of the church are invited to attend. VALENTINE'S DAY VALENTINE CARDS FROM CASH DAVIS PHARMACY THE REXALL STORE We Give StH Green Stamps 135 West Main, Corner Grape Ph. SP 2-2230 Mrs. Ashpole are members. the January party an annual sorority's charities carried on Miss Blanche Arnold are the new managers; Mrs. George Culy, flag bearer; Mrs. Robert Gilman, musician; and Mrs. Ruby Mallory, captain of the degree staff. Serving as the five graces are Miss Arnold, faith; Mrs. J. L. Griffith, courage; Mrs. L. S. Bashaw, modesty; Mrs. Randolph Hugdahl, unselfish ness; and Mrs. Tom Lynch, en durance. Mrs. Clayton Walker, dis trict deputy, was introduced as a distinguished guest. Other visitors were from Central Point, Ashland, and Baker, Ore., and the state of Iowa. Mrs. Thomas Mee was in stalling officer assisted by Mrs. Hugdahl, ceremonial marshal; Mrs. Arthur John son, assistant ceremonial mar shal; Mrs. Irene Shirley, inner sentinel; Mrs. Anna B. Mc Cormack, chancellor; and Mrs R. L. Merritt, musician. Members of the Juvenile camp presented a program en titled "A Look Into Outer Space." Mrs. Hugdahl, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Lawrence decorated the hall in a space age theme, with colors of green and gold chosen by the newly-installed oracle. Mrs. Frank Hussong was chairman of the refreshment committee, assisted by Mrs, Bashaw, Miss Arnold, Mrs. Harvey Rowden and Mrs. Rob ert Gilman. Members of Mistletoe club will meet at 12:30 o'clock Wednesday, January 27, at Girls Community club. A committee will furnish meat dishes for the covered dish luncheon. Mrs. Irvin Pat ten is in charge of the pro gram. 4 Dinner Given At Mon Desir An annual dinner for mo tel operators, mayors and chamber of commerce offi cials in southern Oregon was given by Mrs. Julie Tummers at her inn, Mon Desir, near Central Point Monday eve ning. This is the third such event by Mrs. Tummers. Following dinner Mayor John Snider of Medford spoke concerning the import ance of tourist travel to the region. He stressed that "there is more than scenery" to attract tourists to this re gion and said those coming in contact with tourists should be prepared with a variety of information helpful to the travelers. Mayor Snider showed slides of Jacksonville historic spots and of Gold Gulch.. Dance numbers were pro vided by Thurston's studio for entertainment. Moslem Failh About 80 per cent of the population of Mindanao, sec ond largest of the Philippine islands, are of Moslem faith. Gifts, Cards, Decorations, Party Supplies and Candy SEE OUR SELECTION! 1 $500 I ea. to Officers Installed By Mothers Officers for the coming year were installed at a meeting of Blue Star Mothers, chapter 2, January 21. Mrs. Ruth 'Har mon, Grants Pass, chapter 1, state department president, was installing officer assisted by Mrs. Fred Middlebusher, second vice-president of the department, installing chap lain. Mrs. E. P. Kurz will serve as president for the coming year; Mrs. F. B. Gleaves, vice president; Mrs. J. E. Gindling, second vice-president; Mrs. Mary Note, outgoing presi dent, chaplain; Mrs. Helen Watson, secretary; Mrs. Wil liam Naylor, treasurer; Mrs. J. A. Seilor, conductress; Mrs. Reimer Peterson, patriotic in structor; and Mrs. O. Gaston, historian. Mrs. M. Rogers was initiat ed as a new member and Mrs. Florence McClanahan, Grants Pass, was a visitor. Mrs. Peterson, hostess for the meeting, served a dessert luncheon at 1 o'clock. Mrs. Middlebusher, chair man of the Camp White games committee, and two other members held the regular monthly games party Janu ary 22 for veterans who are wheel-chair patients. H o m e made cake or pie and coffee are served at the parties and cigarettes are given as game prizes. Projects for the club this year will continue to include raising money to assist with education and clothing for an Indian boy in New Mexico. Recreational work with the wheel-chair patients at Camp White also is planned and the club is considering sponsoring his education and care. Photographers Attend Session Among local photographers attending the 13th annual convention of the Profes sional Photographers of Ore gon in Portland today and Monday are Kenn D. Knack stedt and Carl Landis. Mr. Landis is president of the association. Mr. and Mrs. Knackstedt left Friday evening, stopping en route in Eugene where they visited Mrs. Knack stedt's brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn Johnsen. Accompanying Mr. Landis north were Mrs. Landis and their three children, Deane, David, and Eric. They will all return to the valley Tuesday. How i3 it you know you're taking no chances when you let a youngster take your shopping list? Isn't it for the same reason that you buy 70 of your family's food without actually seeing it? You know that " x A good brand is your best guarantee ... and that the name on the label is your best buying guide. You have learned to count on good J Billils. - L Program Planned A beef cookery demonstra tion will be held Tuesday, January 26, at the Roxy Ann Grange, Spring street, at 1:30 p.m. sponsored by the Jack Ladies ALL SALES FINAL! 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