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1 Tit( "v 11 , 't ' 1 I 5 MAIL TRIIUNI, M.df.re1, Or. I tune-ay, Arll 10, 110 AAUW Grant Honors Maxine Smith "Maxine Smith Internation al Grant" is the name chosen by Mcdford branch, American Association of University Women for a $300 study grant. It will be combined with grants from other AAUW branches to enable a woman from a foreign country to study toward a doctorate in this country, according to Mrs. s -r 4 Mrs. Maxin (Paul R.) Smith, teacher of foreign languages In Medford High school, was honored last week when Medford branch. American Association of University Women, gave a $500 study grant her name Mrs. Smith retired last month from the presidency of Oregon Education association, and has held many offices and committee appointments under both Oregon Education association and National Education associa tion. Mrs. Smith is pictured here at her desk at Medford High school with one of the foreign sound films which she obtains through consulates to use in her classes. The films supplement classroom work by giving the students background in formation on the history, culture and industry of the coun tries while the language is being studied. League of Women Voters Plan Annuai Finance Drive The annual finance drive lot Medford League of Worn- . en Voters Is slated for Tues day, April 12, according to 1 the finance chairman, Mrs. ; John S. Day. Mrs. Day ex plained that dues for the non partisan organization are kept minimal in order that they are not restrictive. Selected nKl.an. ora irtiran an nnnn,. tunlty to contribute to the program of the League dur ing this annual fund-raising 1 event. This year League members will carry "How Much Do You Know about Jackson County?" - the newly-published booklet which hns already sold over 1000 copies. As so licitors talk with business men, townspeople, and other interested citizens they will discuss the importance of Lea gue's efforts in such a publica tion at this. In addition, the role of Vot ers Service Committee during an election year will be a favorite topic. The over-all goal of the League for bet ter government and an in creased participation of citi zens in government will be the keynote of the drive. . Serving with Mrs. Day in making plans for the drive are the Mesdames F. T. Bur ich, Fred Carr, Kenneth . Baker, Hugh Collins, Marrs Gibbons, and A. H. Sch mechel. Mrs. Day slates that a few of the contributors will receive letters rather than personal contract by a League member. A training meeting for peo ple working on the finance drive will be held at the home of Mrs. Hugh Collins on Mon day, April 11, at 8 p.m. A. J. Johannson, Medford, who is Oregon AAUW fellow ship chairman. The grants are for varying amounts from $2,000 to $4,000 each. The name was chosen to honor Mrs. Paul R. Smith, Medford AAUW member who is the retiring president of Oregon Education association. The grant was named at a - Mm, mm hi A 'K I t 1 2 Mr. and Mrs. John L. Arsner have returned to their home at 1101 East Jackson street after a month's vacation during which they spent three weeks in the Hawaiian islands. The Arxners made the trip to Honolulu by the S.S. Lurline, taking five days, and returned by Jet airliner which flew the dis tance from the islands to San Francisco in four hours and 27 minutes. (Matson line photo) Films of Orient Planned For Arm Chair Travelers Mrs. E. H. Lovencss, who with her husband recently re turned from an extensive tour of th: Orient and Australia, will show colored slides of Singapore, Malya, Indonesia, including the islands of Java and Bali, and the Fiji Islands to the Arm Chair Travel group at the Senior Activity center, 601 East Jackson street, Monday, April 11, at 1 p.m. These countries have not been shown in previous pro grams. The Center committee re minds older people that a col lection of books, both fiction and non-fiction, are available at the Senior Center for use by any adult using the center. The books were donated by many local people, the largest group of 500 books came from the library of L. G. McLaren. ; ri. rT31T3 Wyl will Ifr H y q n II Gary Picltd Roi Picird Roy Picird : AxV(7 To mot new frltnds I I VSlv and customer.! ? 1 v IWfY -' ' mi i.i.i. in. I rfMik. wmm-im now....... WTSX&JT Xs IS - I $195.00 Each diamond carefully " " " J ; .tltcl.d for cut, color r-3f vrWiFr A' iK I and brilliance... ta r&V A VwmT AwSf ; afford lifetime prldel T-.t:-,,-'- ,. U M'jT s$'Ar 1 .fSiSfev -y.. MA UU, .-.will ' K iiSm vis J h 1 1 iitr ' llUV-ZCir Solhrlngt J'A-'f e t (wuteed k N r ; Vf '' W - A JW toy T.rm. , jf , , VyMCMMIci IMlteflrSeerMl J ( !'''W i-'r . '' T if M tnt-la raree urM. lewer . 1 tmtku WhrfereWl J Sin . ' ' ',... ., $79.50 ?-'' -;.!. " ! - ' - .. ' -Iv- 1 129 $. Central SP 3-4922 I 1 I II branch meeting held recently at the Donald E. Walters home on South Peach street. Primary source of funds for the Maxine Smith Interna tional Grant was the South ern Oregon College Players' play, "Cinderella," Medford performances of which were sponsored by AAUW. Mrs. Roy Elmgren, presi dent, appointed Mrs. Edwin W. Gebhard and Mrs. Vernon Gebhard to prepare a display to represent AAUW at the an nual Cancer Society tea April 28. Members of the Shake speare study group gave the program, reviewing the plays which will be presented at the Oregon Shakespearean Festival in Ashland this sum mer. Participating were Mrs. Wallace W. Nelson, Mrs. Gay lord W. Hay, Mrs. Hector Langdon, Mrs. Don K. Auxier, Mrs. Robert K. Hood, Mrs. Calvin L. Smith, Mrs. Donald E. Walters, and Mrs. Nils A. Edin. Refreshments were served by Mrs. E. H. Loveness, Mrs. Edwin W. Gebhard, Miss Elizabeth Rice, Mrs. Duane Richardson, and Mrs. Leo VanDijk. The next AAUW1 meeting will be the president's dinner. May 4 at the Red Cross build ing, when new officers will be installed. Mothers Plan Event Eugene - The University of Oregon Mothers state board of directors made final plans for Mother's Weekend at the University, May 13-15, during a meeting in Salem April 7. The meeting was at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Wood, 565 Lafelle street. Mrs. Leonard Zlnlcker re ported the findings of a study made by a committee on the cooperative housing shortage at the University. The commit tee includes Mrs. Harold Phil lips, Mrs. Joseph Kominek, Cresswell; and Mrs. Charles Wood, Salem. A nominating committee composed of Mrs. C. R. Armes, rJugene, Chairman; Mrs, A. c. Opdenweyer, Portland; and Mrs. H. C. Jochimsen, Salem, met with Mrs. Harold Phillips and Mrs. Ward Cook, Port land, ex - officio members, prior to the regular session to discuss the 1960-61 elections which will be held in May. Sardine Supper Dish Curried sardine, in an East Indian mood, is a delightful dish for a quick supper. Add two teaspoons of curry pow der - or more if you like - to a can of condensed mushroom soup. Add a chopped apple, rind and all, a diced banana and two cans of drained Maine sardines. Serve over boiled rice when it's piping hot. MATERNITY Largest and Finest Selection in Medford Merchandise That Fitsl Sizes 8 to 18 THE Fashionette LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR 22 So. Central Across From Craterlan Two hundred records are also in the center to be loaned out on request. An open house will be held at the Center, Sunday, May 22, to start the annual cele bration of Senior Citizens week which will be observed by the local Council on Aging from May 22-28. An art exhibit will be held, Including both paintings and wood sculpture work of the oil painting class held each Tuesday at 1 p.m. under the direction of Mrs. Victoria Staley and the woodcarving class taught by Glenn Van Wickle on Wednesday after noons. During March, 243 men and women attended the 27 classes in art, sculpture, music and travel held each week on Mon day, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Educational Cancer Film To Be Shown at Grange Hall "Man Alive," an education al film on cancer, will be shown at the Roxy Ann Grange hall at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, April 21, sponsored by the Lone Pine Home Ex tension unit. All persons in the commu nity are invited to attend. Dr. Brian Stringer, guest speaker, will answer questions follow ing the film. The kickoff luncheon for the local fund raising and edu cational drive of the Ameri can Cancer society will be held April 19 at the Medford hotel for all volunteer work ers of the Jackson county chapter. Reservations may be made by calling society head quarters, 401 Leverette build ing, SPring 3-5856 Block workers in the Lone Pine area are Mrs. Richard Mole, Mrs. Malcolm McSwan, Mrs. George Barnum, Mrs. J e r e Kreischer and M r s. Merle O'Connor. Officers for the extension unit will be elected at the meeting and a lesson on care and handling of synthetic fabrics will be given by Mrs E. L. Barnes and Mrs. Bud Mitchell. Hostesses will be Mrs, Frank Blankenship, M r s. Lloyd Arnold, Mrs. Chester Kcene and Mrs. William Acord. A plant sale also will be conducted and each woman attending is to bring a plant. CUSTOM-CRAFT DRAW DRAPERIES Ycst Truly beautiful designs, fabrics, patterns for your selection. Modern, Traditional, Tropical, Provincial-we hv them all. and custom-made to your window measurements. any w idth, any length, at prices you can afford. Convenient Monthly Terms SILVER DOLLAR STAMPS On All Sales - On Tme Payments Too! Coma In and Browsa PHONE MU 5-8771 Lodge Holding Coffee Hours I First in a series of coffee hours for members and friends of Pythian Sisters was held Thursday morning at the home of Mrs. P. M. Aldredge, 1403 East Main street. Women of the group have been asked I by the finance committee to I hold the coffee hours in their homes. i Mrs. J. Cochran, finance i chairman, announced at a meeting Tuesday that a sale of rummage, plants and mis cellaneous items will be held at the Fehl building April 27. Reports were made by con vention delegates. Mrs. John Russell was ap pointed grand page of Oregon by the grand chief, Mrs. R. Noble Shearer. Mrs. Walter Grochocki was appointed chairman of the dinner for the grand council of Sunshine Girls which will be held later this month. Mrs. Harry Barneburg gave a reading and Mrs. George Thomas gave a talk on the his tory of the Easter egg hunt. Mrs. W. L. Sweet and Mrs. Beverly Smith were in charge of refreshments. . . . their Easter best . . . 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