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6 MAIL TRIBUNE. Medford, Or. B Sunday, Feb. 14, 1960 Valentine Party Is Large Event Over 100 guests attended the annual Scottish Rite val entine party held at the Ma sonic temple Monday, Febru ary 9. ; A buffet dinner was served at 6:30 o'clock in the dining room, which had been deco rated by Mr. and Mrs. Hal Bishop. A large red and white valentine was at one end of the room and dainty lacy valentines and white flowers decorated the tables H. L. Alford 'led group singing during a program ar ranged by Mrs. Clay M. Lee. Mrs. Etta McKinney accom panied on the piano. Women of the group played cards, with prizes being won by Mrs. Fred Purdin, Mrs. Harry Norwick and Mrs. George Carleton. . On the committee in charge of arrangements were Mr: and Mrs. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Bishop, Mr., and Mrs. W. Q. Hughes, Mrs. Edith Grigsby and Mrs. Lewis Kilbourn. Camp, Auxiliary To Hold Meetings Colonel Sargent camp and auxiliary, United Spanish War Veterans, will meet Sunday, February 21, at 1 p.m. at the Redman hall. New officers will preside. White Easter Predicted For ; Clothes, Jewels United Press International The importance of white in spring clothes will bring a "white Easter" to jewelry, too. Pastel beads are frosted with white. All-white jewelry includes jumbo pearls, nat ural-luster pearls, beads, and enamel. The white look fre quently is iced with brilliants or crystalline. Gold, treated as . a color, and bright stones also are combined with white Look for whimsical veil hatlets'.this spring. Veils are gathered at the top, curved out and down, scalloped, or bouffant News forms of chicken wire veiling make airy 'bird's nests" in cloches and lampshade shapes. Cir clets, wreaths, half circles, and disks also abound. Many hatlets .are open-crowned .to allow room for top knots. ' ' . .' Knee socks for sportswear come in new "saltwater" col ors achieved by cross-dyeing other colors with white Shades include blue, pink, and green. , - About two - thirds of Bo livia's 3,250,000 residents live at altitudes that average about 12,000 feet. "1 Now . . . the most Y French fragrance ever . vert et blaiio (green and white) by car veil -parf urns ::-: ; I V" mo"- a"Tfttol w......li.W aVWv;.W WSutii4A&J -i--V Guest Honored At Card Party "Hard times" was the theme of a dance held at Rogue Country club February 6, and members came in rags, patch es, cast oil doming ot wnaiever suiiea xneir iancy. nr. ana Mrs. Wayne Harris were among the guests, with Mr. Harris comfortably attired in bob-tail shirt and loafers. Mrs. Harris contrived a costume from feed sacks worn with a fur piece. (Knackstedt photo) Marketing Specialist Work Out Food Budqets The new, truly great French fragrance. A long-lasting eeot, essentially feminine in the impression it leaves. Vert et Blanc, the dry fragrance of great elegance and finesse, is unlike anything- you're ever "worn before. Perfume, 4.50 to 42.50 Cologne, 5.50 to ,16.00 Mis-s-i-st-i-fier, 6.00 Dusting Powder, 5.50 Bath Oil, 5.00 and 8.00 plui F(J. trf Hudson's Pharmacy 613 East Main St. Phone SP 3-5345 Open Daily: 8:30 A.M. to 10 P.M. Sundays & Holidays: 10:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. i Corvallis-A family of four spends an average of $22.50 to $38 a week for groceries, depending on age of youngsters-in -the family and the type of meals served. These estimates are report ed by food marketing special ists at Oregon State college from figures compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statis tics. : For Oregon families who want to compare their food buying habits with others liv ing in the western states, ex tension specialists highlight there other facts from the re port. "."' A couple in the 20 to 34 age bracket can eat well-balanced meals on the average for a little as $16.70 a week on a low-cost meal plan. "A "lib eral" food budget runs about $8 more. Low-cost meal plans include more of the less ex pensive foods such as cereals, dry beans and peas, potatoes, and macaroni products. "Liberal" food spending in cludes more meat, eggs, fresh fruits, and vegetables, larger quantities of dairy products, out-of-season and more highly processed foods. Older couples, 55 to 74 years of age, on the average eat a little more economical ly. They are more likely to spend less for prepared foods, beverages other than milk, candy and snack items. In The World Acclaimed Carpet Dry Cleaning Method! , ...NOT... Do It Yourself or We Will Do It Professionally Wall-to-Wall I Carpet Can Be Cleaned in Your Own Home Dry Rooms Ready For Immediate Use With the Exclusive ' HOST Dry Clean Process! 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' It's estimated that it costs $9 to $13.20 a week to feed a 16 to 19-year-old youth, including meals and ' snacks eaten at home, while it costs from $7.40 to $10.50 a week to feed a 35 to 54-year-old man. Speech Training Open" Careers Chicago - (UPD - New tech niques to help persons over come speech, and hearing problems have created new career opportunities. The fields of speech pathol ogy and audiology are grow ing fast to help many adults and the more than three-million American school chil dren who are hard of hear ing. More than one child out of every classroom will grow into adulthood with a per manent hearing defect unless detected in time, says the American Speech and Hear ing Association. About 7,500 speech pathol ogists and audiologists work in hospitals, clinics, schools and industry today. Because of the increasing need for workers, a hearing aid manu facturer (Beltone) made a film on careers in the field. The film is available for women and service clubs across the country. Master's degrees generally are required of speech pathol ogists and audiologists. About 70 universities and colleges offer master's or doctor's de grees in the subject. Starting salaries range from $4,000 to about $6,500 a year. Many experienced audiologists earn more than $10,000 a year. However, besides monetary satisfaction,' rewards also in clude a respected professional standing in communities and opportunities to help others, the Association said. Students Leave , Hilts -Miss Lena Foggiato and her brother, John, stu dents at Chico State college, spent the mid-term vacation at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Foggiato. They returned to Chico Wed nesday. " HOW CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HEALS Station KBOY 730 K.C. Gold Hill - Mrs. Clarence Parsley was hostess at her home on Sardine Creek road, Monday afternoon for a sur prise dessert luncheon and card party honoring Mrs. Donald Martin, Kent, Wash. Other guests included Mrs. Lester Parker, Mrs. Wilmer Bailey, Mrs. Delos Walker, Mrs. George Smith, all of Gold Hill, Mrs. Fred Baker, Medford and Mrs. Dale Smith, Sams Valley. While in southern Oregon, Mrs. Martin and daughters, Georgia and Donna, former residents of this area, were guests at the home .of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, Sardine Creek road. They also visited at the home of Mrs: Martin's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George Evans and three sons, Central Point. Gardeners Order Flower Magazine ,. A i Talent-A subscription to the magazine "Flower Grower" will be purchased by Talent Garden club for the Camp White Garden club library, it was decided February 3 at a Talent club meeting. Colored slides of flower ar rangements and perennial plants were shown. Phoenix Gardeners Study Local Birds Phoenix-Members of Phoe nix Garden club enjoyed a "bird-watch" at the home of Mrs, Howard E. Bush, 202 North Barneburg road, Med ford, on Friday. 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