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w - -f-v... 1 MAIL TRIIUNI, Medford, Or. Sunday, April 1, 1960 Sorority Makes Plans For Annual 'Lily Day Sale Ct fy I t y - -I'j'.i - Eleven-year-old Harold Edwards arrived In Mdford last weak by air from Manilla in the Philippine iilandi and is a gueit of his uncle and aunt, Mr, and Mri. Harper Edwardi. 2092 Hidgeway drive. The youth, who made the long air flight alone, ii pic tured here with hil cousin. Michael Paul Edwards, 13, a student at Hedrick Junior High school. Harold's father, Paul B. Ed wards of Manilla, is resident director in the Philippine islands for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organ isation, known as UNESCO. The Edwards have lived in many part of the world, and the visitor was born in Pakistan. The UNESCO director will be in the United States in May and will visit his son and relatives here. Harold's school in Manilla closed for the annual vacation, which is held earlier in the year than is customary in this country. Texas Woman PTA Keynote Speaker Mrs. Leon S. Price, Dallas, Tex., will be keynote speaker for the 47th annual conven tion of the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers to be held in Medford later this month. General sessions and workshops for the con vention will be held In Hed rick Junior High school April 28-28. Mrs. Stephen A. Turel, Portland, is program chair man for the convention. Mrs. Price, publicity chairman for the National Congress of Par ents and Teachers, will speak on "The Individual's Chal lenge to the PTA." Mrs. Leigh Gustison, Med ford, president of the Oregon Congress, will preside for the convention. Other general sessions will include a symposium Tues day afternoon, on the subject, "The Individual's Challenge to the Community" which will be presided over by Mrs. William Klelzer, Portland. Duane Lemley, Portland, Mrs. Mabel Mack, Corvallis, and Dr. Carl G. Ashley, Portland, will act as participants. This will be followed Tuesday eve ning by an address entitled "The Home Challenges the PTA." by Dr. Paul Wright of Portland. The last general session will be a roundtable discus sion Thursday morning with Dr. Glenn E. Snow, Utah, Dr. Leonard Mayfleld, Medford, and Mrs. Jennelle Moorhead, Eugene, as participants and I Dr. Kenneth Erlckson, Port Wand, presiding. All ot these Members of Epsiion Sigma Alpha social sorority have completed the mailing of Easter seals to county resi dents and are preparing for the annual Lily Day sale April 9. In addition, coin contain ers have been placed in the tores. The campaign Is being con ducted on behalf of the Ore gon Society for Crippled Chil dren and Adults, Inc., and will raise funds to carry out tht society's work assisting the handicapped. Alpha Lambda chapter, Medford, and Alplia Kappa, Ashland, art both working on the project. Mrs. Robert Shangle is Jackson county chairman; Mrs. Robert Klumph, mailing chairman; Mrs. Richard Harrison, Lily Day chairman; Mrs. W U e y Macpherson, coin containers; and Mrs. Leland Carpenter, publicity. The sale, which extends to April 17, is the society's chief method of raising funds to aid crippled children and adults throughout the state. Approximately 90 per cent of the funds raised in the an nual sale finances services in Oregon. Two per cent ' located for research and the remaining 8 per cent helps support the national program of service and education. Services of the Oregon so ciety include support of Camp Easter Seal for crippled children in Coos county and the children's hospital in Eu gene, where specialized treat ment is given to victims of polio, cerebral palsy and oth er crippling diseases. Mrs. Hugh Laird Honored Guest Eagle Point - Mrs. Hugh Laird was honored at a fare well surprise shower given her by members of the Derby Home Extension unit Wednes day, March 30, at the home of Mrs. Charley Hays on the Butte Falls highway. The Lairds plan to move to Modesto, Calif., the first of the month. The group presented Mrs. Laird with a gift of luggage. Present were Mrs. James Primm, Mrs. Elbert Hcfley, Mrs. Don Covey, Mrs. Ross Arent, Mrs. Lee Johnson, Mrs. William D. Dunlap, Mrs. Bob Davidson, Mrs. George Burg, Mrs. Daniel Mr-Keen, Mrs. Porter Allen, and Mrs. Char ley Hays. Vfc hi vs y Vi:'' I i 1 wkkmk John Day will speak for a meeting of Siskiyou Knife and Fork club Monday, April 4, in the Ashland Elks club at 7:30 p.m. Mr, Day, well known traveler and big game nunter, will talk of hunting Kodiak bear in Alaska and will show slides taken during the expedition. Federated Club To Hold Meeting Talent - Talent Federated Women's club will hold a work meeting Tuesday, April 5, at Talent City hall at 10 a.m. A potluck luncheon will be served at noon. I Celebration Set by Club On Birthday The Medford Lions club, oldest Lions club in southern Oregon, is making plans to celebrate its 35th anniversary at a dinner party to be held Saturday, April 30, at the Rogue Valley Country club. Arrangements are being made to accomodate more than 200 members and guests for the occasion. Invitations have been forwarded to neigh boring Lions clubs in southern Oregon and northern Cali fornia and to various officials of Lions International. The committee formulating plans for the affair is trying to se cure an International director of Lions for guest speaker. The program for the evening will give recognition to char ter members and past presi dents of the Medford Lions club. The local civic club was or ganized and issued a charter on April 25, 1925 by Lions In ternational of Chicago. Since its inception, the Medford Lions club has continually sponsored and assisted many civic and charitable programs throughout Jackson county. Those serving on the anni versary party committee In-1 Alan H. Jewett, J. A. Dollar, elude Herbert E. Seitz, chair- hide, Joe A. Patella, Ernest R. man, Leland 'J. Knox, Dr. Lee ! Kennedy, P. A. Chitwood, and Mellish, Eston B. Humphrey, H. L. Endersby. FAi VZA h M twd VI INFANTS' AND CHILDREN'S WEAR Corner 6th ond Central-Downstairs at MEDFORD PHARMACY For that Oh! So Important Date . . Christening Dresses So delicately made, so finely stitched, so ele gantly detailed, Just right for that very special datr. bee our selection! -mm i . ' - J , ' ,, .: , and long 2 '.r'J. V"'if' J styles to Vlu " ,;,-r?' t J- ' choose from. PHONE CD O AO CO M : S.H . Some with bonnets to match. Many other bonnets to select from, Free Gift Wrapping fJORFJELD SHOE COMPANY "Southern Oregon's Oldest She Concern" 221 E.Min -Ph. SP 2-2123 Your prettiest spring begins in wonderful, wearable, new t- 1 r r1 jea vross onoes Jxea vross onoesv ! Patent tU I Lustre Blue U ! I $14.95 i n i i H"B1 LJ A ; Black Calf ' $1495 programs have been de signed to carry out the con vention theme of "The Indl-vidual-His Needs - Potential Fulfillment." Wednesday, April 27 will be devoted to workshops pre sided over by slate officers and chairmen. There will be seventeen Individual work shops each of which will be presented four times, enabling each convention delegate to attend the four workshops of his choice. , Many interesting mealtime activities have been planned, including luncheons for coun cil presidents Tuesday and Wednesday. At the same time luncheons will be held for lo local unit presidents. Tuesday evening will find delecates nt. 1 tending one of eioht reainnBi dinners each of which will h. I presided over bv the reelnnoi I vice -president. The banquet weanesday evening in the i gymnasium ot Hedrick school win accommodate the entire convention bmly. Installation of officers will be held at this ume as well as the PTA Cho ral Groups concert. Even breakfast hasn't been forgotten, with a men'. breakfast Wednesday mnrn. ing and a stand-UD breakrnt for all Thursday morning, both of which will be held at me Hogue Va ev Count club. ' Townsend Club To Hold Sessions In New Location Beginning Wednesday April 6, Medford Townsend club will meet at a new loca tion. Sessions will he hold every Wednesday at M a.m. at Walker's Dreamland, 415',J East Main street, on the ground floor. The auxiliary rhalrmin nouiices that for the meeting vennesoay, April 6, a pntlurk luncneon and pie will be ' served at noon. An impromptu program preceded entertainment bv the Jackson Creek Fifty Niners last week. Visitors ai-A u,i,l,.n,. K, j Townsend club sessions. Lloyd Bunnell In Choral Group Rogue valley friends I i,io.va Bunnell, former shi dent at Southern Oregon col lege, will he im,.r,.i..H i. learn that he ai rived in San f rani'isco this past week with the Roger Wagner Chorale group, where three concerts will be presented In the Bay area. Vhe chorale group Is com- Plctilll! an extensive Innr f i the U.S., which started Jan- uary i aim covered 33 states during which time 80 concerts were presented. Mr. Bunnell, who is !h inn of Mrs. Franklin J. Smith, Grants Pass, attended South ern Oregon college prior to enrolling at the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music and Arts, where he majored in voice and opera specialties. After serving four years in the U.S. Air Force, he return ed to the conservatory to con tinue his study of voice under Professor Ivan Pelrov. 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