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10 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Dr. A Monday, April 18, 1960 BE HERE EARLY! Sale Starts Tuesday, 9:30 a.m, Concert Set At Crater i z Central Point - Crater High school's music department will present a 'musical ex curslon" Friday, April 22, at 8 p.m. in the Crater High school gymnasium. The concert band, sym phonic band, Lavalieres and choir will be on the program About ISO musicians will take part. Following the concert will be a reception and dance in the music building. Refresh' ments will be served. No admission will be charg ed and the public is Invited, Oak Grove PTA To Hear Facts Of School Budget Dr. Leonard Mayfield will peak for Oak Grove Parent Teacher association at a meet Ing Thursday, April 21, at p.m. at the gymnasium. Prior to the meeting mem' bers may view a display in connection with the art and science fair which will also be in the gymnasium. Dr. Mayfield will speak on the Medford school budget and also on his trip to Russia. Musical numbers will be presented by the band, or chestra and chorus. Refreshments will be serv ed by mothers of first grade students. Valley Navy Mothers ' Announce Meeting An all-day meeting session of the Rogue Valley Navy Mothers club will be held at the home of Mrs. Glen Cur tis, 839 Wabash avenue, Tues day, April 18. General sew ing will begin at 10:30 a.m. and a potluck luncheon will be served at noon. The charter will be draped in memory of Mrs. Ida Santo. - Mothers of Navy, Marine corps and Coast Guard per sonnel are invited to attend. Mrs. Helen Woods, Tacoma, Wash., national VAVS hos pital and domiciliary chair man attended the last meeting. i Wenonah Club Plans Parties J , Members of Wenonah club of Won tonka council, Degree T .. ol Pocahontas, and their In-e- vited guests will meet Thurs- ; day, April 21, at 1 p.m. for a . benefit dessert and card party at the home of Airs. Floyd Lewis, 710 Sherman street. Final plans for the annual j May day card party, to be ; held at the Redman hall on , Apple street, were made at a t recent meeting of the club. .The party will be held May 1 8; a salad luncheon will be served at noon. - The public is invited to at- tend. Reservations may be made with Mrs. James Wick er, SPring 2-2985, or Mrs. I Hans Rammin, SPring 2-B609. I? :Y' '' f ft mf iff s B tfcA.fct.,m... . r r iTdf' When Siskiyou Pioneer Sites foundation recently mailed patrons' invitations for a concert which the foundation plans as a fund-raising event, they were sent through the postoffice in pioneer Jacksonville. Pic tured mailing the invitation is Curtis Of fenbacher, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. Char les Offenbacher, Sterling road, Jacksonville, and a great-great-grandson oi Valentine Of fenbacher, early-day settler in this area. With young Offenbacher is Francis Guidry, Jacksonville school principal. Funds raised from the coming concert, set for May 1 at the Medford High school auditorium, will be used to help restore the old U.S. hotel in Jacksonville. The concert, a "pops" event, will be played by the Philharmonic Society of Southern Oregon. Parish Family To Be Topic of Episcopalians "The Parish Family" is the theme chosen, for the 72nd annual meeting of Episcopal Churchwomen of the Diocese of Oregon. Mrs. Leo Hoag, Medford, president of the Southern Deanery, is assisting In plan ning the meeting which will be held in Salem April 24-26. St. Paul's is the host church. Miss Emma Lou Benignus, assistant director of the De partment of Christian Edu cation of the National Council with headquarters in Green wich, Conn., will be the prin cipal speaker. Mrs. Hoag reports other features of the three day meetings will be work shops led by Diocesan officers, as sisted by Deanery officers, a report on parish life confer ences by Mrs. Dean Brooks, Salem, and an informative panel discussion on St. Helen's hall arranged by Mrs. David Charlton, Portland. Three members of the faculty of the school will participate in this discussion entitled Hullmarks of Youth." Tuesday the election of offi cers and the adoption of the budget will take place follow ed by a skit on Girls Friend ly society prepared by Mrs. Kenneth Sherman, Salem. School Foods Association Hears Convention Reports Eagle Point Fif ty-t h r e e i bar, along with the cafeteria, cooks from schools through-' and was established to keep i..i,.n ,,( i i the youngsters from leaving out Jackson county met re-i,. u , , the school grounds for a Big Plants Useful In Decor of Room Sometimes you have to wait a while -and save -until you can afford to buy all of the furniture your heart is set upon. A green thumb will come In handy. While you are nurturing the savings account, you can use some big plants to fill up the empty places and balance the furniture arrange ments. The half-empty wall will some day have more bookcases and stacking units Meanwhile, you can fill it with throe plants. ChapterBE Chapter BE of the PEO sis terhood will meet at the home of Mrs. Allan Perry, 2868 Old Military road, Tuesday, April 19, at 7:30 p.m. Miss Annette Gray will be co-hostess. Townsencf Club Votes Cancer Contribution Medford Townscnd club voted last week to contribute a sum of money to the I960 cancer fund. Mrs. Myrtle Holding, Grants Pass, was visitor. Eleven new members since April 1 were reported. The Jackson county Fifty Niners furnished entertain ment. The Townsend club meets each Wednesday at Walker's Dreamland, 415' j East Main street. A "grab box" is plan ned for the meeting Wednes day, April 20. meeting"annoiinced for dorcas society The Dorcas society of As cension Lutheran church will meet at the church Tuesday April 19, at 8 p.m. Mesdames John Goodwin and Clifford Johnson will be hostesses. dollar for dollar LaPointe's saves you money ! 3 3 SALE MATERNITY DRESSES 8" , After Easter Clearance Sale of 2 piece Mater nity Dres.es. A large variety regularly to 19.95 next 3 days wily. j ' i . rf cently to hear reports from the state convention of the Oregon School Foods Service association. The women, members of the Una B. Inch chapter, con vened at the Eagle Point school cafeteria. Twenty-four local members attended the convention which was held re cently in Portland. Mrs. Virginia Meyers of the Medford High school reported on a typical parent-teacher as sociation panel discussion held at the convention. A cook, a teacher, a parent, a student and a school board member took part, discussing some of the problems confronting school cooka. Mrs. Meyers reported that education of the parents con c e r n 1 n g food preparation, men ucs, food service, and eti quette taught the children would definitely benefit the local cafeteria program. A description ot the new Madison High school building in Portland was given by Mrs. Virginia Waite of Med ford. She said the $5 million structure includes a snack Gardeners Plan Tour of Forest Prospect - Prospect Garden club will take a forest tour Tuesday, April 19. Members are to meet at 11 a.m. at the Prospect Ranger station of the United States Forest service from where the tour will start. Each member is to take a sack lunch. Tree planting, a new type of cutting and thinning and some of the recreation sites planned for future develop ment are on the tour program. Douglas Baker, district ranger, will conduct the tour. Following the tour, mem bers will go to the home of Mrs. Earl Millard for a brief business session. Birthday Observance Announced by Lodge Members of Talisman tem ple, Pythinn Sisters, will meet at the Pythian hall, Tuesday, April 19 at 8 p.m. Those having birthdays dur ing April will be honored. Mrs. Walter Grocl.ocki and Mrs. Orval Hayes are the birthday committee. Refreshment commit tee will be Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fichtnor and Mr. and Mrs. James O'Duane Pythian club met at the home of Mrs. Leroy Cline, 1421 Euclid avenue, April 12 at 8 p.m., with Mrs. Hayes as co-hostess. Mrs. Jack Hall, Ashland, vice-president, presided. Winning prizes were Mrs. Edward Bostwlrk, Mrs. P. M. Aldredge, Mrs. William Wal- den, Mrs. George Thomas and Mrs. Amy Snyder. Mrs. Cline and Mrs. Hayes served refreshment In the Easter theme. Events Slated By Welcome Club Welcome Wagon club plans card party at the home of Mrs. James Quincey, 2308 Hlllcrest drive. Thursday, April 21, at 8 p.m. A couples bowling party Is set for April 30. Interested couples are asked to call Mrs. Robert Whipple at SPring 3-4811 for reservations. snack. New System Madison uses an open ; square serving system which enables the pupils to "rush in and rush out" without stand- ing in line to get their food. ! Mrs. Irene Drew, Medford, distributed a recipe for choco-1 late cake which will serve 100 persons, and gave samples to ! the women attending Friday's meeting. ' ! Mrs. Arlee Ragsdale of Elk Trail school combined her convention report to include j the trip from Medford to Portland, the meeting place, speakers and entertainment. Four hundred and 92 cooks and superintendents from all over the state attended. The local chapter voted to give Mrs. Una Inch, Medford, a membership in the group. Mrs. Inch, after whom the chapter is named, is a former , ' assistant county school super-1 intendent. Mrs. Sibyll Squire, Ashland, is president of the chapter for , the coming year; Mrs. Faye Ross, Shady Cove, vice-president; Mrs. Dorothy Green, Rogue River, secretary; and I Mrs. Stella Nelson, Applegate, treasurer. , Mrs. Arlee Ragsdale. Elk ! Trail, is the outgoing presi dent; Mrs. Squires, vice-president; Mrs. Velma White, Med ford, secretary; Mrs. Loreen Wasden, Medford, treasurer. Glenn Hale, Eagle Point school superintendent, w e 1 comed the cooks to Eagle Point. Members of the Eagle Point Grade school German band performed. The musi cians were Steven Cook, Jeff Winn, Arthur Harbison, Jim Wilson, Paul Pollock and their director , Keith. Kram beal. Pupils of Mrs. Elsie Tur ner's second grade made Easter place mats for the tables and the Eagle Point j cooks served refreshments, Calendar Monday: 7:30 p.m. Priscilla circle, Talent Methodist church, in annex. 8 p.m. Disabled American Veterans, chapter and auxili ary, Girls Community club. 8 p.m. Faith circle, Pres byterian church of Central Point, home of Mrs. Max Flowers, 1055 East Pine st. 8 p.m. League of Women Voters, with Mrs. Thomas Rutter, 1033 Queen Ann ave. 8 p.m. Olive Rebekih lodge. Odd Fellows hall. 8 p.m. Susannah Wesley unit of Wesleyan Service Guild, First Methodist church, at home of Mrs. Carl Burk, 808 Summit ave. 8 p.m. Whitworth college concert, F 1 r 1 1 Presbyterian church. 8 p.m. V F W auxiliary dance at Camp White theater. Tuesday! 9:30 a.m. Woman's Society of Christian Service, First Methodist church. 10:30 a.m. Rogue Valley Navy Mothers club, home of Mrs. Glen Curtis, 839 Wabash ave. 10:30 a.m. Sams Valley Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Arnold Gosnell, Sams Valley rd. 10:30 a.m. Willow Springs Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Archie Purdy, 3521 Oak Pine Way, Central Point. 11 a.m. Prospect Garden club. Prospect Ranger station. 12:30 p.m. --Ladles of Elks, Elki temple. 9 A big, wonderful sale of New-for-Spring Dresses at BIG, BIG SAV INGS! Come in today and see our big selection of new and exciting styles in the always right and won derfully wearable shirtwaists, full skirts, sheaths in one and two piece styles. BUY NOW and SAVE! Values to s1998 Z"-'"""'! ,' rinrr d:.i '. 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