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6 . rr-rl Program Slated (hh Gregory E. Milnet Student Heads Class Gregory E. Milnes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Milnes, 15 North Groveland avenue, has been elected president of the junior class at Willamette university. The student, a 1937 gradu ate of MpHfm-rl Hiffh sphool. ; is a pre-law student majoring ' will organize the junior class participation in Willamette's annual freshman glee. ,: He is a member of Phi Del- T'Vi o cniaT frntcn-ni v 9nH Phi Mu Alpha (Sinfonia), Na tional music honor society, He has also been active in a number of campus organiza tions including the university concert band. 4 Hostess Returns From San Francisco . Mrs. Jack Sanborn, 2180 Capital avenue, has returned from San Francisco where she completed a course of training for her position as Welcome Wagon hostess. Mrs. Lyle Heidemann is the host ess for this area. Approximately 6,000 Wel lcome Wagon hostesses make about one million . calls an nually on families in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. Just Arrived Beeswax Candles Smokeless Dripless Burn Longer Greater Light 7 New Colors 12-Inch 55 Each 15-Inch 65c Each Flowers Gifts SP 3-1733 26 SOUTH CENTRAL By Three Units On Synthetics Three home extension units have scheduled meetings Tuesday, February 23, at 10:30 a.m. The two Applegate Valley units will meet in joint ses sion at the . grange hall. A study of synthetic fabrics will be given by Mrs. Francis Krouse and Mrs. George Brown. There will also be a discus sion of next year's program by Mrs. Glenn Bailey and Mrs. Glen Travis. During this period members may express their wishes on work to be undertaken. Child care will be provided and a potluck dinner will be served. The Willow Springs group will also hear a program on synthetic fibers and fabrics. Mrs. Fred M. Brown and Mrs. Russell Thompson will give the lesson. The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Ray Vo gel, Tolo road, Central Point. 4 Gold Hill Group To Join Council Gold Hill-At a recent meet ing of the Woman's Society of the Gold Hill Community Methodist church, held at the home of Mrs. Earl Moore, the group voted to become a mem ber of the Medford Council of Church Women. Mrs. E. C. Hoffman, president of the so ciety conducted the business session. Mrs. George Dorman was co-hostess. "This is the day" was the theme of the program topic by Mrs. Blanche Merriman. Mrs. Roy Eskew presented the devotion lesson in place of Mrs. Roy Bornoman as previ ously announced. It was announced that near ly $700 towards the furnace fund had been raised by the Woman's Society through var ious activities. Plans were made for a com mittee to meet at the home of Mrs. Thomas Z. Smith to outline plans for the smorgas bord dinner which is planned for the near future. The hostesses used the val entine theme for decorations. The next meeting of the so ciety will be held at the home of Mrs. Frank Carter, with Mrs. Wilbur Martin as co- hostess. - . Dental Assistants To Hear Speaker Dr. Leonard Mayfield will speak on "A Visit Behind the Iron Curtain" at a meeting of Southern Oregon Dental As sistants' society. It is set for Wednesday, February 24, at 7:30 p.m. at the Red Cross j building. " Dr. Mayfield, superintend ent of Medford public schools, spent a month in Russia last fall. It is stated that members may take guests to the meet ing to hear Dr. Mayfield. - Attend Party Hilts - Mr. and. Mrs. Rob ert Ferguson and children, Bobby and Susan, were in Medford February 13 to at tend a birthday party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook. The event celebrated the birthday anniversaries of Susan Ferguson and Mrs. Ferguson's mother, Mrs. E. E. Gibson, Ashland. Other guests included Mr. Ferguson, and their children, Pat and Jimmy. (Ill if ' v i!"' Darrell Miller and Miss Sue Brennan were crowned King and Queen of Hearts at valentine dance given Saturday, February 13, by the Future Nurses of America chapter at Medford High school. Funds earned by the dance will go towards a nursing scholarship given by the chapter. Mrs. Juanita (Clark) Anderson is advisor for the group. (Knackstedi ' photo) King, Queen of Hearts Chosen at School Dance Club's Annual Report Shows Financial Gains Twq Medford High school seniors, Darrell Miller and Miss Sue Brennan, were chos en King and Queen of Hearts at a dance given Saturday night, February 13, at the school gymnasium by the Fu ture Nurses club. Officers Elected -'U Finltl 1UJm yoi enjoy the ofeajure of Uy living and friendly cntej tairan. F11RN1TURF. " ,ovc the warmth and wefaom r cneer mr yca . f thMm Allen ferniture by Baomntler. Astonishingly lovely mtuoons to storage and decorating proMtina ia every room more than 2iO pieces to ehome from. Moat aaodeotly priced, loo. FOR FAMILY LIVING "Your Family Furnitur Store" emitter's 6th and Battle Phone SP 3-4000 New officers of the South ern Oregon. Dental Society auxiliary were nominated, elected and installed at a luncheon meeting Tuesday, February 16, at Rogue Valley Country club. . Mrs. L. Paul Walker was installed as president; Mrs. M. B. Woods, Ashland, vice-president; Mrs. Richard Freder ick, secretary; and Mrs. M. A. Kocks, Ashland, treasurer. Chairmen appointed by the new president include Mrs. Virgil H. Mohr, publicity, and Mrs. Abner O. Clark, pro gram. Members played a mixer card game following, a short business' meeting. Prizes were won by Mrs. J. L. Lust and Mrs. Ernie Duce, for high score. Mrs. J. P. Dickson won a special prize. The next meeting is plan ned for May. PTA Founding To Be Observed By Prospect Unit Prospect-Parent-Teacher as sociations throughout the na tion are celebrating the found ing of the PTA during Feb ruary. The Prospect unit will ob serve the founding at its monthly meeting February 23 at 8 p.m. in the school cafe teria. The aims, ideas and functions for making better relations between parents and school will provide subjects for speakers on the program. The accomplishments o f PTA in the Prospect commu nity also will be discussed. Past presidents ' will be hon ored at the meeting. Those in charge invite all persons in the community to the event and stress that all parents are needed in the association. Child care will be provided free of charge. . Mrs. Leo Ghelardi Honored at Shower Mrs. Leo Ghelardi, Old Stage road, was the guest of honor at a shower February 10 at the home of Mrs. Ches ter Ashton, 2200 Crestbrook road. Mrs. Kenneth Notle and Mrs. Melvin Cotton were co hostesses. Games were played and re freshments were served. Many gifts were presented to Mrs. Ghelardi. : Present were the Mesdames Gay Anderson. William Dal on, Eugene Ferrell, L. C. Scott, O. T. Wilson, Charles Meyer, Maynard McKay, Ev erett Young and Karl Ja- nouch, all of Central Point, and Ralph Marlatt, J. O. Fah leen, Charles Ghelardi, Rob ert Kirk, J. T. Davis and Hat tie Hessel grave. Mrs. Thomas Reid To Entertain Club Mrs. Thomas Reid, Route 1, Box 429F, Medford. will be hostess f o r a meeting of Travel Study club, of the Ore gon Federation of Women's Clubs, Tuesday, February 23, at one o'clock. Mrs. Willis T. Fasel will give the program on "Flor ida." Mrs. Reid requests each member to bring a discarded pair of -ear rings.- - -l - Plans for the first district convention to be held March 24,- in -Medford,- will be discussed. The event was a money raising projeet to assist with the S100 nurse's scholarship given by the club. It followed the Grants Pass-Medford bas ketball game. Miss Micki Darras, presi dent of FNA, crowned the king and Douglas Kliever, president of the senior class, crowned the queen and gave her a bouquet of red and white carnations. Mike Phillips presented bouquets of red carnations to the junior princess, Miss Linda Morlan, and the soph omore princess, Miss Mary Milne. Miss Janet Young gave white carnation boutonnaires to the junior prince, Jim Stever, and sophomore prince, George Clearwater. ; 4 . Daughters Plan Fund Projects Cave Junction-Money-rais-ing projects to pay for new robes for Bethel 36, Interna tional Order of Job's Daugh ters, were ' discussed at a meeting February 15 in the Kerby Masonic temple. The meeting was the first initiation session conducted by the honored queen, Miss Sandra Piper. Candidates were Miss Katherine Camp bell and Miss Janet Peters, who introduced their parents. Members decided to hold a rummage sale March 19 and to start a small number of "witches" baskets. They will be passed from friend to friend as a money-making project. ' . A social hour followed in the hospitality room, which had been decorated in the valentine theme. Hostesses were Mrs. J. V. Culbertson, Sharon Jolly, Cheri Hadley and Mrs. Hadley. Unit Receives Bulletin Board Sams Valley A bulletin board was presented to the group at a meeting of the Sams Valley Home Extension unit February 16 in the home of Mrs. Victor Croxton on Duggan road, . Roll call was answered by each member naming a syn thetic fabric and telling why it was preferred over other synthetics. - Mrs. George Bush and Mrs. Stanley Hall gave the lesson on "Synthetics." Mrs. Robert Hill and small son, Robbi, Mrs. E. J. Kelly, and Mrs. Charles Brugman were visitors. Mrs. Bush presented the bulletin board which is on a stand she had designed and built. The bulletin board is equipped with a black board, and flannel board to be used in demonstrating the lessons, or may be converted into a table for holding supplies for the demonstration. Next meeting will be in the Irish theme with the potluck luncheon to include foods fa vored by the Irish. Post, Auxiliary Send Delegation To Jacksonville Cave Junction - Members of Glenn Morrison post of the American Legion, and aux iliary attended the initiation and installation of officers of the new Centennial unit No. 100 and auxiliary held recent ly in Jacksonville. Making- the trip were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Haslock, Mrs. Gilbert Clayton, Mrs. Harold Crowl, president of the Cave Junction unit, Mrs. Fred Salvage, Mrs: Howard Yar brough and Arle Winchester, post commander. Mrs. Delphine George, state department - president, and Fred Bennet, state command er, presented the charter to the new unit. The board of directors of the Girls Community club en tertained the board of trustees at a luncheon meeting Tues day at the club house on North Bartlett street. Annual reports given for 1959 showed that 63 girls, most of them teen agers, lived upstairs in the girls' quarters during this period and that 571 meetings were held in the downstairs rooms. This proved to be a substantial growth in the use of the build ing since it was opened in 1957. The financial . statement prepared by O. P. Taylor, cer tified public accountant, was presented by the treasurer, Mrs. M. M. Morris. The report indicated that the increased usage of the club facilities has provided a steady growth in revenues for the operation and maintenance of the club. Group to Attend Temple Ceremony A large delegation of mem bers of Zuleima temple, Daughters of the Nile, will go to Eugene February 27 to at tend a ceremonial. It will be held in the Masonic temple, corner of Ninth and Olive streets at 1 o'clock. Among those attending will be Mrs. E. Ronald Rice, Mrs. Charles W, Cook, Mrs. Ralph McKay, Mrs. Murray S. Gard iner, Mrs. William Schei, Mrs. F. L. Somers and Mrs. W. J. Moreland. Members of the patrol who will take, part in the cere monial are Mesdames Frank Fawcett, Kneut Wernmark, Rollin Miller, Ray Martin, Frank Ross, Ernest Pearson, Earl Knight, Verl Walker, Paul Schontal, Mae Rehart and Miriam Ward. As the organization is a non profit corporation, the contri butions from meetings and gifts from groups and indi viduals, make possible a wide program of community serv ice. Upstairs Committee - Mrs. Martin Luther gave the report for the upstairs committee in the absence of the chairman, Mrs. Hugh Cole man. Furnishings and sup plies for the girls' rooms pur chased during the year in clude a new washer-dryer combination machine, a small refrigerator to supplement space needed to care for the many milk cartons used daily, and replacement of linens for the 22 beds provided for the resident girls. The report of the matron, Mrs. Mabel Houck, included the former home addresses of the 63 girls that lived in the house last year. The girls were from 34 dif ferent cities in Oregon, Wash ington, California and New Mexico. They were employed as secretaries and office work ers, 14; clerks and waitresses, 8 each; attending business and beauty schools, 16; and dental assistants, telephone' company, California - Oregon j Power company and Bear -Creek, 9; and one each, baby , sitter, nurses aid, X-ray tech-' nician, schools, laundry, doc tor's assistant, and practical nurse. Wedding Reception 1 Many weddings and wed ding reception for former res ident girls were held. Several ; weddings among the group in ' the house also took place last! year, in this group were nine brides. . j Mrs. Marrs Gibbons, chair- man for the downstairs com mittee, told of furnishings purchased and additions made to the building during the past i year. I The major project was the enclosuring of the back porch which has kept out much of the dirt from the alley and parkway. Other improvements included a ventilator window in the back stairwell, plaques and a shelf stand for the en trance hall, and the installa tions of more lockers for the use of organizations who want to keep their supplies at the club house. The report of the financial secretary, Mrs. John D. Short ridge, noted that the majority of the 571 meetings held in the club rooms were regularly scheduled groups. There are approximately 30 organiza tions who meet either once a month, twice a month or weekly. From 6 to 8 special events by nonscheduled clubs or pri vate parties are included in the monthly reports. Gatherings Held Some of the gatherings last year were Salvation Army bazaar and luncheon, Girl Scout tea and fashion show, St. Anne's Altar Society ba zaar and luncheon. Southern Oregon Society of Artists' pic ture sale, Parent-Teacher As sociation luncheon and all day meeting, Shasta-Cascade Association banquet, Zion Lu theran Church Men's club banquet for mothers and daughters. Pilgrim Holiness church farewell dinner for their minister. Sweetheart banquet by the First Southern Baptist church. Grandmother Clubs of America, Rogue chap ter. Thanksgiving dinner; United Nations tea; and Med ford Duplicate Bridge two-day session for the Southern Ore gon Tournament and charity benefit for Roseburg Disaster Relief. Also held were numer ous weddings, receptions, card parties, teas, luncheons, and fashion shows. The report concluded that the building is used for more than 50 meet ings of community interest each month and more than 2,000 persons attend. Mrs. R. G. Owens, who is in charge of the "remem brance book," reported on the memorial gifts made during the year and listed the names added to ' those of previous years. Forms for contributions in the name of friends or rela tives may be obtained from the office or from her. The trustees approved all committee accounts of the year's work as well as the financial statement. 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