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It MAIL TRIiUMI, HtMmr4, Or.
Champagne Tea and Show
To Be Convention Event
A champagne tea and style
show will be the outstanding I
event for women during the i
annual convention of the Ore- j
gon Benevolent and Protec
tive Order of Elks and Ladies
of Elks to be held in Medford
this week.
The convention opens to
morrow, and the tea and show
will be held Friday, May 27,
at 2 p.m. at the Medford ar
mory. All interested women
of the area are invited to at
tend, and tickets will be on
sale at the door.
Several hundred women
are expected to attend, since
about a thousand Ladies of
Elks will be in the valley for
the convention, it Is reported
from convention headquar
ters. Mrs. Raymond Reter Is
chairman of general arrange
ments for the champagne tea.
Chairmen for the style show
are Mrs. Manvllle Heisel and
Mrs. Ronald Rickelts.
Clothing from Mann's,
Rath's, Pick's, Leon's, Big Y,
Johnston and Stewart, the
Shoe Mart, Burelson's, Had
ley's, Jean Hart's and the
Fashionette will be modeled.
Serving as models will be
Mrs. Billy D. Blackstone, Mrs.
Collyer H. Buffington, Mrs.
Abner Clark, Mrs. A. Z. Dean,
Mrs. C. Edward Gordon, Mrs.
Floyd Hart, Mrs. Alan B.
Holmes, Mrs. Frank Hope
well, Miss Jo Anne Jamison,
Mrs. Robert Kyle, Mrs. John
Lusk, Mrs. Houston Pitts,
Mrs. Arlon Skinner and Mrs.
Robert C. Taylor.
Several of the models, some
State Convention
Of Foods Group
Planned Here
Medford branch, Natural
Foods associates, Is making
plans for the annual state con
vention, which will be held in
Medford August 25.
Discussion of convention de
tails is planned for the May
meeting, which will be held
tonight at 7:30 o'clock in
Room -30, Medford High
school. J. Verne Shangle will
take charge of the program.
The meeting is open to the
public.
Earl Rogers, president of
the Medford branch, states
that an effort is being made
to nullify the Dalancy amend
ment which was passed by the
Congress to prevent the use of
known cancer-causing chem
icals in food. The amendment
states that one substance
known to cause cancer In lab
oratory animals may be added
to food. Mr. Rogers asks citi
zens to write to Walter Nor
blad, member of the health
and safety sub-committee of
the House of Representatives,
urging him to exert influence
on behalf of the amendment.
Thursday Club
Slates Election
Phoenix Phoenix 'mu
day club will elect officers at
a meeting set for Thursday,
May 26, at 8 p.m. at the home
of Mrs. Ernest James, 209
Fifth street.
Omar Bacon, librarian of
the Public Library of Med
ford and .Jackson county, will
speak.
Assisting Mrs. James will
be Mrs. R. M. Mullin and
Mrs. Walter Germer.
At tin last meeting, Miss
Barbara Gysin, a Junior at
Phoenix High school, was
choseni by the club to attend
Girls' State In Salem in June.
G
T,r. M.r M, 10, I
of whom are members of the
Junior Service -league . have
I uau luiuiuviH"'
appearing in local fashion
sn0ws.
During the event the wives
of officers of the Oregon Elks
lodge will be introduced and
honored.
Refreshments will include
champagne punch and other
more traditional tea delica
cies. Hospital
Has Annual
Baby Party
The employees' cafeteria at
Rogue Valley Memorial hos.
pital was the scene of the an
nual "baby birthday party"
on Friday, May 13, between 1
and 2 p.m. Twenty babies
born at Rogue Valley during
the first half of May, 1959,
along with their parents or
grandparents, were invited to
celebrate their first birthday
together, during National
Hospital week.
Each child attending re
ceived a gift and an individ
ual cake decorated with his
or her name. Arrangements
for the party were made by
Mrs. Forest Van Vleck, and
Mrs. Glen Bessonette. co
chairmen of Hospital week
events for the auxiliary. As
sisting them were Mrs. R. A.
Skinner, Mrs. S. M. Tuttlc,
Mrs. Orrin Brown, and sev
eral of the hospital personnel
Babies invited to the affair
included Michael Peter, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Maxwell,
Prospect; Michael Bruce, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kimp
ton, Central Point; Randall
Alan, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Neil Green, Medford; Julie
Ellen, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. James W. Lick, Medford;
Jill Ellen, daughter of Dr.
and Mrs. David Engleson..
Medford; David Scott, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd H. Wales,
Central Point; Rory Richard,
sonof Mr. and Mrs. Franklin
Petersen, Trail.
Craig Ramsey, son of Mr,
and Mrs. Ramsey Thompson,
Central Point; Eleanor Chris
tine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Burton Clifford, Medford;
Tont Jean, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. George Leo Ful-
cher, Medford; Dixie Lee,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Cecil Morse, Prospect; Deana
Irene, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Gene Lowe, Medford;
Robert Paul, son of Mr. and
Mrs. James J. Ryan, Medford;
Daniel Sherwood, son of Mr.
and Mrs. John S. Nelson, Med
ford. Brent William, son of Mr.
and Mrs. John B. DcManby,
Medford; Linda Kay, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Holman, Eagle Point; Cheryl
Ann, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Franklin Coleman, Cen
tral Point; David Duane, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ras
mussen, Medford; Rockl Ra
mon, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Benny Rojas, Medford; and
Kenneth Arvid, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George Simon, Bly,
Oregon.
Recital Held
Six piano pupils of Mrs
Margaret Ann Taylor played
In a spring recital Sunday,
May 22, at the Taylor home,
lull Winchester avenue
Playing were Janice Lamp
kin, Martha Johnson, Ronda
Pope, Jean Montgomery, Di
ana Vinzant and Michael
Schwab.
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On Program
For Festival
Installation of officers will
be a feature of the spring fes
tival which members of Lone
Pine, Willamette and West
side Extension units will hold
Wednesday, May 25, in the
Roxy Ann Grange hall,
Spring street at Valley View
drive.
The doors will open at
11:30 a.m. for viewing of ex
hibits prepared by project
leaders and 4-H clubs show
ing work accomplishes during
the past year. Planned for the
afternoon program, to start at
1 p.m. are modeling of better
dresses made in the spring
workshop, a preview of next
year's program by Mrs. Lu
cian Van Gordon, chairman of
the Jackson County Extension
Advisory committee, and the
installation.
The ceremony is to he con
ducted by Mrs. C. C. Hoover,
a member of the Alumnae As
sociation of the Extension Ad
visory committee. Officers to
be installed are: for the Lone
Pine unit, Mrs. A. E. Side-
ner, chairman; Mrs. J. J. Pyle,
vice-chairman; 1 Mrs. W. E
Acord, secretary; Mrs. E. L,
Barnes, treasurer. Officers lor
the Westside unit are Mrs
Leonard Franck, chairman:
Mrs. D. W. Doty, vice-chairman;
Mrs. Walter Ricks, sec
retary; Mrs. Arnold Molschen-
bachcr, treasurer; for the Wil
lamette unit, Mrs. W. R. Mac
pherson, chairman, Mrs. G.
C. Barnum, vice-chairman;
Mrs. J. A. Keith, secretary;
Mrs. W. J. Stratton, treasurer.
Entertainment and other
features will also be included
in the program.
During the noon hour pre
ceding the program, unit
members and their guests will
have a potluck luncheon in
the dining hall. Each person
attending the luncheon is
asked to bring table service.
All women of the area in
terested in the extension pro
gram are especially invited to
attend this festival as it will
give them an opportunity to
understand the aims of the
extension service, to see what
has been accomplished in the
past year and what is planned
for the future. If further in
formation is desired, women
may telephone the unit chair
man, Mrs. A. E. Sidener, NOr
mantly 4-1172; Mrs. Owen
Phelan, NOrmandy 4-1157; or
Mrs. Robert Vincent, SPring
3-5264.
Two'on Program
For Art Group
Robert Ousted, Ashland.
Omar Bacon, Medford, will
be on the program for a meet
ing of Southern Oregon Socie
ty of Artists set for Wednes
day, May 25, at 7:30 p.m. at
Girls Community club in
Medford.
Mr. Ousted will give a dem
onstration on portrait paint
ing and Mr. Bacon, head li
brarian of the Library of Med
ford and Jackson County will
speak on "Art In Library
Books."
Refreshments will be served
by Mrs. Earl Moore, Mrs. Roy
Eskew and Mrs. A. C. Mosier.
Guests are welcome.
Medford De Molay
lo Hold Election
Medford Order of Dc Molay
will hold election oi officers
at a stated meeting Wednes
day, May 25, at 7:30 p.m. in
the Medford Masonic temple.
The De Molay degree will be
conferred on candidates. Mas
ter Councilor Robert Baker,
will preside.
Following the meeting re
freshments will be served in
Ihe dining room by the De
Molay mothers.
The De Molay Mothers club
will also meet at 7:30 p.m. in
the dining hall for a short
business session. They will
make plans for Installation.
All mothers of De Molay
members are Invited to at
tend. Calendar
Tuesday!
7:30 p.m.---Students of Peg
gy Apollo, recital, First South
ern Baptist church, 794 Lozier
lane.
W.dnesdayi
11 a.m. Agale Home Ex
tension unit, home of Mrs. Ed
win Boardman, Fern Valley
rd.
11 a m. Medord Townsend
club, Walker's Dreamland,
413' 3 East Main st.
11:30 a.m. Lone Pine, Wil
lamette and Westside units,
festival In Roxy Ann Grange
hall.
12 noon Mistletoe club.
Girls Community club.
12:30 p.m. Chapter AA.
PEO Sisterhood, home of Mrs.
F. C. Lorish, 830 Minnesota
ave.
12:30 p.m. Nevita. Alpha.
Rrames and Adarel chapters.
Past Matrons, Masonic temple.
Central Point.
I p.m. Medford, Oak
Grove, and Griffin Creek
units May festival, courthouse
auditorium.
Women's News
Social Events
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Miss Dorrene Christian,
school, was escorted to the annual Junior-Senior Prom by
Duane Anderson, who is student body president. The dance,
held at Rogue Valley County club May 7, was attended
by more than 100 couples. (Knackstdedt photo)
Many Attend
At Center; Classes Slated
Open house at the Senior .
Activity center Sunday after
noon brought 193 men and
women out on a cold windy!
day to view the art exhibits,
listen to the orchestra and
enjoy refreshments served by
the members of the different
classes throughout the after
noon. The Senior center orchestra
played and sang during the
major part of the four hours
during which guests were re
ceived. Much attention was
given to one member of the
orchestra, 90-year-old William
Bolger, flutist, a professional
musician and teacher for
many years who seemed to en
joy himself as much as the
audience.
Other members of the or
chestra were the director. Ed
ward Root, violinist, Mrs.
Maude Arnold, w'ho was at
the piano, Bliss Heine, C. E.
Naffziger, John Grluolc, Mrs.
Pearl Spackman, Mrs. Ena
Foss. Mrs. Edith Whillock,
and Mrs. Ann Diver;.
Three members unable to
be present Sunday are Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Evans and
Mrs. Rilla Norris.
Gnosis came from Eagle
Point, Central Point, Camp
White, White City, Gold Hill,
Rogue River. Jacksonville,
Phoenix, Medford. Williams,
Applcgale. Klamath and Eu
reka, Calif. One visitor was
from Miami, Fla.
New schedules were given
out by the hostesses for the
summer program for the cen
ter which will slart the first
week in June. All former pro
grams will continue with new
members joining the art class
on Tuesdays, the Spanish on
Thursday morning and music
on both Monday al 1 1 a.m.
and Thursday at 1 p.m. There
will be no Arm Chair Travel
meeting on May 31, Decora
tion Day, it will resume June
6.
New classes are being re
cruited, one In copper and
one in drama on Wednesdays
and possibly the continuance
of the wood carving class also
on Wednesday afternoon May
26 and Ji'fi- 8.
SWIM POOLS
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student at Eagle Point High
Open House
Pictures of the Seniors en
joying the activities of the
center and of Medford Fifty
Plus club are on display in
the Jackson County Federal,
Loan association building on
East Main street this week.
Rogue Valley Council on
Aging will meet Thursday,
May 26, at 3 p.m. in the Sen
ior center; the public is in
vited. Women of Moose
Plan Nominations
Women of the Moose will
nominate officers al a meet
ing set for Wednesday, May
25, at 8 p.m. at Moose hall.
Plans are underway for a
secret pal revelation party to
be held Wednesday, June 1,
at the home of Mrs. Harvey
Wyatt. Mrs. Paul Coats isks
each member to take a hand
kerchief to the party and they
will be sent to the women at
Moosehaven.
A friendly meeting will be
held Friday, June 17, at 6:30
p.m. at the home of Mrs. John
Summerfield. Central Point.
A barbeuce dinner is planned.
Mrs. Paul Dortf and Mrs.
Thelma Sutherland were in
itiated al the in:,! meeting.
ror me may meeting, re
freshments will be served by
Mrs. Charles Long and her
committee.
Party Planned
For New Citizens
The American Legion aux
ilary will hold a coffee hour
immediately after naturaliza
tion ceremonies at the court
house at 9:15 a.m. Wednes
day, May 25 for the new
citizens, their relatives and
friends. Nine persons will
take their citizenship oath,
having attended classes con
ducted by Miss Annette Gray
and Lindsay Vinsel. Mrs. H.
L. Alford, Americanism chair
man for the Medford unit, will
be in charge of the coffee hour
assisted by other auxilary
members.
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Centra! Point
Of Homemakers' Festival
Central Point The scope of home extension activities
was shown by the program and exhibits of three units which
combined their efforts for a homemakers' festival at Central
Point Grange hall. Units taking part were Howard, Central
Point and Willow Springs
The festival began with
community singing led by
Mrs. L. H. Wertz, with Mrs.
B.M. Thumler as accompan
ist. Mrs. V. L. Swinney was
mistress of ceremonies. She
introduced Mrs. Paul Snook,
outgoing county council mem
ber, who spoke briefly of her
past year's duties. She was
presented a gift by the three
units in appreciation of her
service.
Miss Norma Hogue, Jack
son County 4-H Extension
leader spoke on 4-H work.
Mrs. Lcona Sheehan, Jackson
county's new home extension
agent, led open discussion con
cerning a county-wide spring
festival. Mrs. Wertz was in
troduced as the new Jackson
County council member. Mrs.
Virginia Brown of Willow
Springs gave a reading.
After luncheon, the women
viewed the hobby displays.
Howard unit presenter; many
displays, among which were
handmade baskets and copper
work pictures made by Mrs.
Eloise Friesen. Mrs. Jesse
Stagg had arranged a table
display of hand work, and
Mrs. Ella Glass had arranged a
sewing center booth with pat
terns and instructions. Mrs.
Mildred Payton had made
fresh flower arrangements
and Mrs. Perl McCay had
fashioned both fresh flowers
and dried material displays.
Receiving much comment
was a rug made by Mrs. Ava
dna Martin of the Willow
Springs unit. The hand braid
ed rug, six and a half feet
long, had required two months
to make. What seemed to in
terest the women most were
the well camouflaged mater
ials she had used. This was
35 pair of levis, six pair of
work trousers, four pair of
slacks and four large color
ful draperies.
Among other displays from
Willow Springs were hand
made tablecolths crocheted
by Mrs. Mary Mainwaring,
and stencil in oil paintings by
Mrs. Gladys Long.
Mrs. Wayne Vincent has tin
can craft for her hobby and
displayed a clock in a large
I medallion to form a striking
wall decoration.
Music was not left out and
Mrs. Corine (Morgan) Pershall
had arranged a collection of
music which she had com
posed. With it she displayed
parts from violins which her
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with beautiful, at-last-someone-thought-of-it details that
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checkmate shirt 8-18 4.95
Hall Scene
husband had carved from
chinquapin wood. Mrs. Ava
dna Martin had arranged a
table of Swedish weaving, ac
centing the Scandinavian col
ors with a flower arrange
ment of bright yellow poppies
and blue pansies. Mrs. Vir
ginia Brown was responsible
for the many heirloom pieces
of cut glass, pottery ana china
ware. Visitors were allowed to
browse through her Montgom
ery Ward catalog dated 1896
or if they preferred, there was
The Charles Stphens and
Brothers Fashion Magazine,
dated 1904. There were many
old magazines and Farmer's
Almanacs and there was a
copy of the Central Point
Globe, dated July 2, 1910.
Old cards in a collection were
dated 1903 to 1912. The dis
plays ranged from the comic
post cards and sentimental
valentines to the elaborately
solemn death notices which
were the tradition in years
past.
Mrs. R. D. Kay, Central
Point, showed flower arrange
ments depicting spring, sum
mer, fall and winter.
Mrs. George Raincy dis
played an embroidered map
of the United States; eacn
state contained it's own flower
in color. Mrs. Wallace West
presented dried and fresh
flower centerpieces. Mrs. L.
H. Wertz showed her hobby of
leathcrwork, and she and Mrs.
E. E. Reames displayed art
icles from other countries sent
by pen pals acquired through
the Associated Country Wom
en of the World, an organiza
tion affilated with the HEU.
Among Mrs. Donald Lacy's
various hobbies, were hand
decorated plates, nursery
rhyme dolls and fiber flowers.
Mrs. Ed Inman's collection
consisted of hand mi de Christ
mas ornaments, wall plaques
and earrings. Mrs. Ben Mc
Manama made a sewing boolh,
using Material swatches, pat
terns, sewing instructions and
notions. Mrs. Charles Klulsen
beker and her mother, Mrs.
L. Martin, displayed weaving,
embroidery and crochet,work.
Mrs. Royal Greenman arran
ged a display from her hobby
of rock collecting. Her theme
was, "I love thy rocks and
rills" and most of her speci
mens were from Southern
Oregon.
A fashion show featured
IClub Hears
Candidates
Rogue River-The first regu
lar meeting of the newly
formed Rogue River Republi
can Women's club was a no
host luncheon held at the
Rogue Riviera on South Pa
cific highway May 17. Guests
were Elmo Smith, Albany,
former governor of Oregon
and now a candidate for the
office of United States sena
tor, and Mrs. Stephen G. (Eve)
Nye. Medford, incumbent and
candidate for reelection for
representative from Jackson
county.
Mrs. Nye, guest speaker,
confined her talk on educa
tion to the many problems of
school taxes. She prefaced her
talk with the statement that
"money alone does not pro
duce quality education" and
went on to explain the work
of the sub-committee of the
interim tax committee of
which she is a member and
which is striving for a simple
workable school tax plan
which will insure the highest
quality education commen
surate with the investment of
our school tax dollars.
Mr. Smith, who was spend
ing the day in southern Ore
gon, made an informal but
informative talk. His talk
suggested the importance and
dignity which attaches to the
office of United States Sena
tor. Miss Marcclla McCullough
was named campaign mana
ger in the Rogue River area
for Edwin Durno, candidate
for representative in Congress
from the Fourth Congression
al district.
Guests were Mrs. Elmo
Smith, Mrs. Fayette I. Bris
tol, of Grants Pass, who ac
companied Mr. and Mrs. Elmo
Smith; and from Medford,
Mrs. Frank Bash, president of
the Medford Republican
Women's club, Mrs. Roy Rick
ard. Mrs. E. A. Littrell and
Mrs. L. Dow Inskeep; Mrs.
William Trotter, of Rogue
River and Mrs. Corine Ode
gard, formerly of Rogue Riv
er but now of San Fernando,
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clothing which the unit mem
bers had made. Twenty two
women and children modeled
the clothing. Mrs. Aura Kay
commented on fabrics, style,
and cost of material for each
garment. To illustrate the
value of the Jackson County
Home Extension better dress
workshop, a "before the work
shop" dress was shown, pro
ceeding the showing of the
workshop results. Women
from all three units took part
in the modeling.
A wonderful cotton knit shirt that's obout six genera
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Coordinating Slimdigger has exclusive criss-cross, elat
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shirt sizes S-M-L 3.98
pants 8-16 5.95
Zonta Club
Medford Zonta club will
meet Thrusday, May 28 at 13
noun at the Jackson holet.
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