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8. MAILTRHUNt, Mtdford.Of. Sunday, April 3, 1960 Slides of Alaska Scheduled for Arm Chair Group Mr. Harold Kenyon, 1980 Bueno Vista drive, will show colored slides of Alaska tor the Arm Chair Travel group Monday at 1 p.m. in the Senior Activity Center, 601 East Jackson street. Newcomers are welcome at the weekly showings of pic tures from all parts of the world. The event is free to any one over 50. Dr. Frank Roberts is assisted by Bill Jones in the program at the center and Mrs. Jud Green man is hostess. Members of the new or chestra class held at 11 a.m. the same day under the direc tion of Edward Root have also attended the showings. New members are also welcome to attend to learn to play an in strument. The woodcarvlng e I a s s, which did not meet last week due to illness of the teacher, will be in session again Wed nesday, April 8, unless other wise notified. 1 Visitor Arrires Mrs. Irene Lusenore has ar rived from Spokane to spend a week with her friend. Mrs. Alice Walsh, 119 West Tenth street. Todayi 1-5 p.m. - Open house, Vet erans Administration domicil iary library. Mondays 12 noon - Degree of Honor executive board, with Mrs. Irl Groves, 1008 Beddy ave. 12:30 p.m. - Reames Past Matrons club, Masonic hall. 6:30 p.m. - Westminster Guild, First Presbyterian church. 8 pm - Ladies auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Oregon Veter ans Administration Domicil iary theater, Camp White. 8 p.m. - Olive Rebekah lodge, Odd Fellows hall. 8 p.m. - Rogue Valley Coin club, Girls Community club. Tuesdays 10 a.m. - Reese Creek Home Extension unit, with Mrs. Ben Gardener. 10 a.m. - Rogue Valley Navy Mothers club. Girls Community club. 10 am. - Talent Federated Women's club, Talent City hall. 11 a.m. - Medford chapter, American Gold Star Mothers Inc., home of Mrs. Mary Fred ericks. 635 Palm st. 1 p.m. - Central Point Royal Neighbors of America, home of Mrs. Frank Ward, Gold Ray dam. Central Point. 1 p.m. - Ladies oi eiks, ciks ft 'ft! of laundry service , to help you ; got ready for Easter! PrUow Pillow Cmm Tmk (gvtm lad bth) Villi Ruga fiUokn Bed Spmdt Bd Rufflot Doiliet ind Dresser Scrfi Comforter tod Qinhi You'll lv Mw Panonvl Tewch we five theml YOUR IMtOVldftKMeM. UMINDftV 2 Hour Service On DRY CLEANING nd SHIRTS Drop your cleaning and shirts off at our plant and It will be ready for you In only 2 hours. Phone SP 2-6154 For FREE Pickup and Delivery Service LUtULdf oitwsiic We Give and Redeem SILVER DOLLAR STAMPS temple. 8 p.m. - Wilson Park Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Paul Blair; 507 Fatrmount ave. 8 p.m. - Past Presidents club, with Mrs. Clyde Hill ver, 538 Mary at. Wednesday! 10:30 a.m. - Agate Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Joe Wray, Gibbon rd. i 10:30 a.m. - Apple g a t Home Extension unit, Grange hall. 10:30 a.m. - Lake Creek Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Foster Swigert, Meridian rd. 11 a.m. - Townsend Har mony auxiliary club, Walker's Dreamland, 41514 East Main st. 12:30 p.m. - Chapter CP of PEO Sisterhood, home of Mrs. Stuart McQueen, 2138 Hill crest rd. 1 p.m. - Chapter CG of PEO Sisterhood, home of Mrs. C. E. Chamberlain, 3130 Old Stage rd. 1:30 pm. - Eagle Point Gar den club, home of Mrs. Otto Nagel, Brownsboro highway. 2-4 p.m. - Jackson school library, open house and tea 2 p.m. - Wednesday Study club, Girls Community club. 7-9 p.m. - Jackson school library, open house and tea. 7:30 p.m. - Bethel 14, Inter- national Order of Job's Daughters, Masonic temple. 8 p.m. American Aisoci ation of University Women, home of Mrs. Donald E. Wal. ters, 818 South Peach st. 8 p.m. Eleanor Roosevelt League, home of Mrs. Lester Harris, 707 South Oakdale ave. 8 p.m. - Veterans of World War I, barracks and auvlliary, Girls Community club. Thursdayi J 0:45 a.m. - Westside Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Chester Wendt. 1652 Old Stage rd. 1:30 p.m. - Sams Valley La dles club, home of Mrs. Walter Miller, Table Rock rd. 6:15 p.m. - Christian Busi ness and Professorial Women's Council of Medford, Rogut Valley Country club. 7:30 p.m. - Mistletoe Camp, Royal Neighbors of America, Pythian hall. n . A J 1 .h.nlaa I O p. ill. I"-' ti wimpici, I Order of Eastern Star, Ma " ,. I sonic temple, Jacksonville. I 8 p.m. - Griffin Creek Par- I ent - Teachers associa t i o n, ! (school cafeteria. 1 8 p.m. Phoenix - Talent v t-arem - l eacners association. Talent High school. 8 p.m. Southern Oregon Stamp club, Girls Commun ity club. 8 p.m. - Welcome Wagon club. Girls Community club. Fridayi 11 a.m. - St. Elizabeth's Guild, St. Mark's church, par ish house. 12:30 p.m. - Medford Chris tian Women's club, Rogue Val ley Country club. 1:30 p.m. - Past Presidents club of Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary, with Mrs. John Weber, 2937 Barbara at., Ashland. 2:30 p.m. - Hoover School Parent - Teachers association, school cafeteria. , , . . f f t ' .i " v' t ' 4 ; f4 1 , ' " " 'i ."r 1 . V ' t y, M - X - i 1 . i x "i i, ' 1.", i v ' ' 1 y -P tK, v 4f'i if Members of the new Rogue Valley Art association held a formal opening of the group's new temporary art gallery at 220 West Main street Friday night. Robert Tay lor (at left) Carl Wlmberly Jr., and Mrs. Taylor were among those who viewed an exhibit of oils, wateroolors and sculpture sent to Medford by the Oregon Art alliance. The gallery, to be known as the Rogue gal lery, opened yesterday to the public and will be open daily between 12 noon and 4 p.m. Mr. Wimberly is a member of the new as sociation's board of directors. PTSA Elects Officers; Panel Discussion Heard LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANERS Your Professional laundry Serving the Rogue Valley for Over SO Years Officers elected at a recent meeting of the Eagle Point High School Parent-Teacher-Student association are Mrs. Donald DeHaven, president; Mrs. J. H. Johnson, vice pres ident; Kenneth Vannice, teach er vice president; Mrs. Clin ton Ayres, secretary; Wal lace West, treasurer: and Janne Calloway, historian. Mrs. DeHaven plans to at tend the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers conven tion to be held in Medford April 26 through 28. Following a devotional pe riod led by Paul Evers, a sen ior student, and the flag sa utte led by Wallace West, junior, Mrs. DeHaven Intro duced the persons who were to participate in a panel dis cussion of questions sub mitted from the audience. Parents and students com prising the panel Included Mrs. Clinton Ayres, Mrs. Charles Pomeroy, Mrs. Ed ward Oswald, Will R. Hub bard, and E. A. Malloroy, par ents; and Mack Lemmon, sen ior; Miss Eda Larson, junior; Steve Geren, sophomore; Gary Clements, freshman, and Miss Delberta Spain, a 1959 gradu ate of Eagle Point High School. Clarence Davies, In structor, acted as moderator. Parents and students ap peared to agree that the age to begin dating and the num ber of dates per week depend ed on the maturity of the young person in question. They felt a discussion of the subject by the parents and the young person was defi nitely indicated. It was agreed that "how late to be out" depended somewhat on the oc casion, witn tne parents re serving the right to the final decision. A question from the audi ence asked what might be done to instill good study habits into students so that they would be prepared for the transition into college. General agreement seemed to be that if a student really wanted to get good grades and acquire a good back- Mrs. Rita Miller Speaker for Club Mra. Rita Miller has chosen the "South Seas" as the sub ject for her talk for The Wednesday Study Club at their meeting April 6 at the Girls Community Club. Mrs. L. V. Watkins, club president, will also appear on the program with a talk on a selected subject. Medford reached a milestone Friday with the opening of the city's first art gallery. The Rogue, at 220 West Main street. The temporary quarters were made into a suit able background for works of art by mem bers of the sponsoring group, the newly organised Rogue Valley Art association. Dr. J. R. Porto, (at left) is the president of the association and Ben J. Trowbridge Jr., is a member of tne boars. Miss Marilyn Hixson is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Hixson, Central Point; Mrs. Hixson is presi dent of Southern Oregon Society of Artists. The modern sculpture is one of the pieces obtained through the Oregon Art Alliance for the gallery's first exhibit. Watercolors and oils are also on display. The gallery will be open each day from noon until 4 p.m. Synthetic Fabric Care To Be Tonic for Units From Our Decorating Studio HERITAGE Mlll PROVINCIAL New accompaniment for the upholxered armlcsi chain The seal-height cheit shown In walnut wilh a parquetry lop. Both from the Mediterranean collodion. Custom quolity and deiign at modest price. 'TOUR rAMILY FURNITURE STORE" Corner 6th ft Bartletf Phone SP 3-4000 "The Care and Handling of Synthetic Fibers" is the les son which all Home Exten sion units in Jackson county will have this month. The lesson will include ways of washing and Ironing how to remove lint and balls. and how to keep them from becoming dingy. Miss Norma Hague, Jackson County 4-H club agent gave the lesson to the unit project leaders. Many of the units will start planning this month for their May festivals. The object of the festivals is to acquaint the public with the Home Extension program, to show i what has been accomplished during the year, and to have a time of fun and fellowship. Reese Creek Among the five units which have scheduled meetings this week is the Reese Creek group which will meet Tues day, April 5. at 10 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Ben Garden-er. Co-hoslesscs will be Mrs. Lee Damon and Mrs. Ralph Lacy. Lake Creek Lake Creek group will meet Wednesday, April 6, at the home of Mrs. Foster Swig ert, Meridian road. The project lesson will be given by Mrs. Willaid Walch and Mrs. Murray Bartling. The mectine will begih at 1 10:30 a.m. Officers will be elected for the next year. For luncheon arrangements contact Mrs. lleriry Meyer. Those attending are to take their own table service. Wilson Park Mrs. Paul Blair, 507 Fair mount street, will be hostess for the Wilson Park unit Tuesday, April 5, at 7 p m. Co-hostesses will be Mrs. Vernrr MrCall and Mrs. Dar win Durr. Mrs. Dwight Albright and Mrs. Edward Albright will be project leaders. Agate Unit The Agate Home Extension unit will meet Wednesday. April 8, at 10.30 a m. at the home of Mrs. Joe Wray, Gib bon road. Mrs. D. A. Bever and Mrs. John Email will give the lesson. A business meeting and election of officers will be held during the morning. Members are to take their Easter hats made from kitch en utensils for the auction. Applegate Valley Units Mrs. Fred West and Mrs. Niel Suttell ' will give the demonstration at a joint meet ing of Applegate Valley ex tension units to be held at the Grange hall Wednesday, April 6. at 10:30 a.m. The project leaders have asked members to take empty liquid soap cans and soap boxes. The election of officers will be held and the spring festi val discussed. A potluck dinner will be served and members are to take their own table service. Child care will be available. Steinmetz Family ' Returns From Vacation Gold Hill-Mr. and Mrs. Mil ton Steinmetz and son, Harry Leigh Steinmetz, returned to their home here after a ten day vacation in Portland where they were guests of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. David Steinmetz and children, John, Robert, Mary Beth, Barbara and In fant son David Allen. This was the first time the Stein- metz's had seen their new grandson. Prior to returning home they stopped at McMinnville where they visited Mrs. Stein. metz's niece and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lucas and children Gary, Noreen and Sherry. Mrs. Lucas is the for mer Virginia Houghman of the Wimer area. Talent Club Plans Program on Birds Talent Mrs. Margaret Chandlee, Yreka. will present a program on birds at a meet ing of Talent Garden club April 6 at the home of Mrs. Russell Mix, 1438 Grand ave nue. Mrs. George Hartley, will be co-hostess. Wild Shrubs Club Topic Mrs. Ivan T. Skyrman, Cen tral Point, gave talk on Wild Shrubs at a meeting of the Little Garden club of Medford March 30 at the home of Mrs. G. R. Oleson, 201 North Keene Way. Mrs. Skyrman spoke of where the various species of wild shrubs may be found in this area. Mrs. R. T. Nichol, Medford, Siskiyou district director of the Oregon Federation of Garden clubs, attended tne meeting and gave a report and showed slides on "Native Plants." Mrs. Nichol was as sisted by Mrs. C. O. Long. Mrs. W. T. Mclntyre was cohostess and Mrs. R. L. Howe was a guest. An all day field trip Is planned for the April 13 meeting. AH members bring a sack lunch and meet at the home of Mrs. George Sample, Jacksonville, at 10 o clock. 1 Executive Meeting Planned by Group An executive meeting of the Degree of Honor Protective association will be held at the home of Mrs. Irl Groves, 1008 Redd avenue, at noon Mon day. A meeting of the Past Presi dents club will be held at the home of Mrs. Clyde Hillyer, 538 Mary street, Tuesday at 8 p.m. fround for college, h would develop good study hablti himself; If not, outside pres sure would do little good. Number Attend Attending the meeting as guests were several parents of students in the eighth grade. Also present were Mrs. Max Weston, president-elect of the Medford Council of Parents and Teachers, and Mrs. Glenn Stewart, Med ford. The meeting was held in the hieh school library, and the approximately 100 persons attending sat around the library tables and were served refreshments through out the program by mothera of sophomore students. I I oar I'ln Li sftVIHGSUPTO L I $5QWU J ft SINGER Am. E..rv Night Till 9:00 PM. Meaaav TSreuih Saturaiv-Apm 4- ZIGZAG PORTABLE Refect. $14900 a. m.s; SAVE $50 on Beautiful Console Model Brand New SPARTAN" Electric ' M $4950 ONLY $129.50 for handsomo Desk Model FULL POWER Canister Cleaner SPECIAL R,lrd '395? 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Jackson School Jackson school will also hold open house in celebration of the week. The event will be held Wednesday. April 8. 3 to 4 p m. and 7 to 9 p m. Parents and friends of the stu-: dents are invited according to Mrs. Precia Medley, librarian, : and Bruce Motzger, principal. Visitors will be encouraged to ' ask questions. Rogue River ; Rogue River Civic Improve-! ment club will observe the , week with a silver tea to be held at the Rogue River Pub lic library Thursday, April 7, from 2 lo 4 p.m. Meeting Planned By Adarel Chapter Jacksonville-A meeting of Adarel chapter. Order of the Eastern Star, will be held at i 8 p m. April 7 in the Masonic ! temple. Mrs. Furman Evern-1 ham, worthy matron, and I Don Shores, worthy patron, i will preside. On the committee for the evening are Mrs. Pearl Whit ney, Mrs. C. A. Young and ; Mrs. Harold Lawrence. ' kXWQ' f 'g'iter' soer p'gsk'n soes TOT, ' kuncy as a "tt'e 'eaguer . 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