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o O 8 A Couple Honored Before Wedding A pre-wedding shower was given Monday at the home of Mr.' and Mrs. Cecil Johnson, Scenic avenue, Central Point, honoring' Miss Charlotte Kcene and Roger Seaman The 'wedding ol Miss Kcene artd'Mr. Seaman is set for Sat urday, September 24, at the Bethel Assembly churcn. . (The"" bride-elect is a daugh tcj: of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Keene, 142 West Glenwood road, and Mr. Seaman is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Tucker, 854 Pine street, Cen tral Point. ;Those attending the party were Mrs. Homer Branson, Mrs. William King, Mrs. Ches ter Keene Jr.. Mrs. Cecil Claf- lin, Mrs. Frank Wicnecke and son. Jimmy, Mrs. Chester Kbene, Mrs. Fred Bartlett, Mrs. Warren Beamon, Mrs Hoy Hagcman, the Rev. and Mrs. Krause, Bcuford Belch er, Doyle Branson, and the Misses Connie King, Velda Krause, Christine and Cecil Johnson. Ussisting with the serving were Miss Joyce and Janice Jcjhnsgn. ;. Club Plans First Dinner William "Brick" Neighbors, a pative of Virginia who be came economic officer of all the Brttlsh East African em pire, will speak for the first fall ,neeting of Rogue River Valley' Knife and Fork club. It ts-set for October 4 at RqgOp; Valley Country club. Mrr, Neighbors will discuss "Awakening on the Dark Coiitfrient." . Reservations for the meet ing -jnust be In by Saturday, Oct.il, and are to be sent to Mrs:.tRlchard House, 18 Corn ing c6urt. Mr . Neighbors, who took his Jinul schooling in Man chester, England, has1 been on the staff of the American Em bassy in London. He is at present an assistant to the mayor of Los Angeles. Shady Cove Club Hears Professor Shady Cove-Trail - Shady Cove 'VRotary club members hearF;Dr. Walter L, Carter, professor of .history at Colo rado college,- i; o t o r a a o Springs, talk on "Western History" nt the last dinner meeting of the club. ' D, Carter and his wife, who Also teaches at Colorado college, spent several days at the Royal Coachman motel, in Shady Cove while doing re search, work on Western Americana and looking up old records and documents of this area. He is on a five months sabbatical leave from the col lege. On leaving Shady Cove Dr. Jand Mrs. Carter were planning to go to Stanford university and then' on to Pomorja college. Mtdford Woman Honored at Party IA' surprise shower was giv en September 14 in honor of Mrsi Al Stansflcld at the homo of her sister, Mrs. Bob Wilkes, 845 Bennett street. Games were played and prizes glvea.to the winners. . Attending wore Mrs. Mer rillVStcmbridge, Mrs. Eugene Sink's, Mrs. Clarence Morris, Mrs, ''George Simmons, Mrs. Marge. Heston, Mrs. Odessa Vielbig, Mrs. Robert Napoll tato,'.Mrs. Wilkes- and the honored guest.- Clothing ioTTh Dliablad Ames, Iowa - IliPD - The dis abled will find clothing de signed for them on the mar ketshortly. Opan Roberson, extension textiles and clothing specialist at Iowa State college, said the garments arc intended to help the handicapped appear norm al.. Ttc clothing also will be designed for- convenience, comfort, and wear. 1- ' - "Pin-up pretty are these fresh peach coconut snowballs which tail as good as (hoy look! And everyone will take drlipht in this simple recipe that makes the moat of this season's peaches. Peaches and coconut an good go-tosothers in othor ways, too; Top a fresh peach shortcake with tonitrd finked coconut . . . serve peach Mlad with coconut covered cheese balls ... or fold flaked coconut into slightly tottered peach ice cream and refreese. ? ; Fifth PtMb Sanwbillt I pint vanilla ice cream 'A cup flaked coconut f fully rips peaches, peeled, cup sautems ' halved, and pitted (optional) Place a large scoop of ice cream on hollow o( each of (our peach halves. Top with remaining peach halves to form into halls. Roll balls in coconut Pour sautems over each snowball, If desired. Serve immediately. Makes 4 servings, Shower Honors Carol Scott; Rites Tonight Shady Cove -Trail -r Mrs, U. R. Wagler and Mrs. Clar ence Waglur were hostesses for a bridal shower honoring Miss Carol Scott, sister of Mrs, Clarence Wagler, at the home of Mrs. U. R. Wagler, Crow foot Road, Trail. Miss Scott's wedding to Roy Reagan, Eagle Point, is set for this evening at the First Baptist church In Medford She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Scott, Medford The shower was held on the lawn of the Wagler home. Decorations were in turquoise and white. Games were played and re freshments served. A prize was won by Miss Mae Messe- car. Guests were the Mesdames Edward Barlow, Rudolph Dirksen, Wayne Ash, Jack Carlton, Robert Sanderson, Arnold Ragsdale, Merle Harp er, Joe Bowdoin, John Stale, Peter Kness, Glen Alberts, Vernon Copeland, Gene An derson, Harold Barber, Tony Miller and Lewis Dusenberry of Trail: Barry Campbell, Grants Pass; Lewis Collins and Wayne Horton, Central Point; Allan Alexander, Royal Greenman, Steve Wilson and Dave Schneider, Medford, and the honored guest's mother, Mrs. Scott, her grandmother, Mrs. Jesse Scott and sister, Miss Linda Scott, also of Med ford and the Misses Elizabeth Cushman, Mac Mcssccar and TonI Miller, all Trail. f Family Visits Relative Here Several relatives of Miss Hilde Prom, 273 Lozier lane, Medford, left Tuesday after spending 12 day visiting in the Rogue Valley. Visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Prom, Miss Prom's parents; Miss Loretta Bromen- schenkei, an aunt; Miss Marge Prom, her sister, and Donald Iten, Miss Marge Prom's fiance, all St. Cloud, Minn. . While in the area they traveled to the coast and Crater Lake as well as other points of interest in southern Oregon. The group drove West through the Black Hills, Bad Lands, and Yellowstone National park. After leaving the valley they visited Mr Prom's brother, George Prom, Eugene, prior to returning to their home. Remaining In the valley for an extended visit is Miss Marge Prom. Family Attends Recent Reunion Eagle Point - Mr. and Mrs H. C, Rippey, Baker, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. William S. Pflum, Santa Barbara, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Tay lor, Portland, were all guests recently of Mrs. Amy Brown, Brownsboro road, Eagle Point. Mrs. Pflum, Mr. Taylor, Mrs, Rippey and Mrs. Brown are brother and sisters. A reunion dinncr'was held at Mon Dcslr Inn while the visitors were in the valley, Also attending were Mrs. Nora Straus, Eagle Point; Mr. and Mrs. John Moffat, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Holmes and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Van Scop, Med ford; and Mr. and Mrs. Har old Guerln, San Francisco. , L. , Square Dancers To Start Season Hilltoppcrs Square Dance club will hold the first square dance of the fall sea son Saturday. September 24, beginning at 8:30 p.m., at the old Wagner Creek school in Talent. Potluck refreshments will be served. Square , dancers are invited. Francis Cronln and guest callers will call the squares , - 'V k , Valley Art Association Plans Coffee on Monday Rogue Valley Art associ ation will sponsor a coffee at the Rogue Gallery, 220 West Main street, Medford, Mon day, September 26, from 10 until 12 noon. All gallery workers and those interested in working in the gallery are invited to attend. The Rogue Gallery, which is sponsored by the Rogue Valley Art association, is open to the public five days a week from 12 noon until 4 p.m. and Monday evenings from 7:30 Department Head Visits Auxiliaries Mrs. Chester Conlee, Clo- verdale, department president of the auxiliary to the Veter ans of Foreign Wars, spoke of the eight projects on the aux iliary program of activities at a recent meeting of the aux iliary to Crater Lake post, Medford. These projects are Ameri canism, rehabilitation', senior citizens, VAVS hospitals, youth activities, cancer and research fund, national me morial building fund and the national Eaton Rapids chil dren's home fund. The memorial fund Is for a building being constructed in Washington, D.C., In honor of all veterans of foreign wars. The Eaton Rapids home n Michigan, is for the chil dren of deceased veterans. The children are cared for In cottages, each having a housemother. The site cf the home" is on a 650-acre tract, each state supports a cottage and the entire project is ac tually a small city for chil dren, it is slated. Mrs. Conlee stated that at the last national convention the Department of Oregon won a grant of $2,500 in the field of civcer research, and was cited for its program of youth activities. Mrs. Conlee appointed Mrs. Russell Zundcl as department VAVS hospital chairman for Camp White, and Mrs. Ben Allison as co-chairman. Mrs. Mary Weber was elected to fill the unexpired term of the senior vice presi dent. Mrs. Harry Birch, presi dent of District 7 of the aux iliary, was also a guest. Mrs. Conlee was also pres ent for the District 7 meeting held in Brookings with the Curry County auxiliary as hostess group. Mrs. Birch presided. Quests Introduced included Miss Laurene tvcll Medford, a past department prcsidont; Mrs. Dan Krotz, Shady Cove, department color bearer, tnd Mrs. John Est, Gold Botch, District 4 presi dent. Announcement of the win ning of the national cancer research award was made at the session. Mrs. Birch was presented a life membership to the Na tional Home by her husband, a past department comman der of the VFW, the an nouncement was made of the inclusion of Misi Kell'i namt and a biographical sketch in the 1980 edition of Who's Who of American Women. Mrs. Conlee spent an entire week in District 7 visiting the auxiliaries In Medford, Ash land, Orants Pass, Shady Cove end the Camp White domiciliary. Gardeners Discuss Fall flower Show; Fire Slides Seen A fall flower show to be sponsored by the Howard and nnxv Ann Qarden clubs was discussed at a recent meeting of the Crater Garden club at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Messal, 1464 Or chard Home drive. Mrs. Robert Asher, Asn- land, Whose husband Is with the U. 8. forest service as signed to the Rogue River Na tional forest, was the guest sneaker, She showed slides and spoke about the Ashland fire last year and 118 etlcct on the Ashland water shed. She told what was being done In the way Of rcscedlng the burn area. Accordionists - Play for Group Melody Tope ana nowcna Payne entertained with accor dion music at a recent social meeting of Mistletoe camp, Royal Neighbors of America. They are pupils of Caesar Mutztoll,'' Mrs. W. H. Arnold, member of the camp, gave a reading and all members reported on their summer activities. The next meeting of the camp Will bo October 6, Couple Leaves Eagle. Point - Mr. and Mrs. John Bolch, Coeur d'Alcne, Idaho, Visited with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Chamberlain on the Brownsboro road in Eagle Point recently,. The Bolsha and Chimberlslni we ft friends in Idaho when the I Chamberlains lived thera. MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ORE. until 9:30. To maintain this schedule the gallery is staffed by volunteer workers who are willing to spend at least two hours per month In the gal lery. Schools in the southern Oregon area are invited to bring interested classes on morning tours through the gallery. Last spring several hundred students made these tours and already this fall nearly two hundred students from the local schools have attended the current exhibit, The coffee will provide an opportunity for these and other interested volunteers to exchange ideas and sugges tions, to view the exhibit now in the gallery, and to meet the gallery chairmen: Mrs Harry Danielson, Mrs. Gene Williams, Mrs. Robert Bos- worth, Mrs. Richard Padg ham, and Mrs. Diane Watson. The current exhibit, pot tery and ceramic sculpture by Betty Feves and creative tex tiles by Solange Kowert will remain on view through Sep tember 30, There is no ad mission charge and the public is Invited to attend. CFG ToHold Song Fest The Rogue council, Camp Fire Girls, will have a song fest Saturday, September 24, as part of their "Hl-Week' activities. The song fest will be held al the Medford YMCA. Blue Birds and inter ested girls in the second, third, and fourth grades will meet from 10 to 11 a.m. Camp Fire Girls and interested girls in the fifth through eighth grades will meet from 11 a.m until noon. An hour of games and songs is planned. "Hi-Week" began Tuesday with "Hi-Day". Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds through out the council wore their service costumes to school and pinned "Hi-Day" tags on hun dreds of girls without Camp Fire costumes. Also on that day, promotional materials went out to all schools, and girls are reminded to return them to school promptly to as sure membership in a new group. Camp Fire Girls serves all girls from age 7 to 18 years. Blue Bird, or Junior Camp Fire Girls, includes girls in the second, third, and fourth grades. Camp Fire Girls Is for girls in the fifth through eighth grade. Groups meet weekly under the supervision of trained adult leaders. Each group has one or more spon sors, Camp Fire Girls is a member agency of the United Medford Crusade. Officers Installed At Bethel Meeting Illinois Valley - Miss Rae Thraser and Miss Linda Wells were installed as fourth and fifth messengers at the first fall meeting of Bethel 36, Job's Daughters. Mrs. Hugh White presented a new 50 Star flag to the bethel. Honored guests were E. W. Morris, master of Belt Masonio lodge; Mr. and Mrs. Homer Snider, past guardians; and Miss Carmel White and Miss Sandra Piper, past queens of the bethel. An addendum for the re tiring guardian, Mrs. Dan Piper, was given at the meet ing. Oklahoma Family Leaves for Home Eagle Point - Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Arnold left for their home in Corded, Okla. Mon day morning following a two weeks vacation with his broth er and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mn. Oeorge W. Arnold and family, Brophy road, Eagle Point. George F. Arnold ac companied hll son and family to Oklahoma, While the visi tors were here, the Arnolds all made a trip to the coast and through the redwoods. Two parties Were given for tne guests preceding their de parture for home. Coffee Given For Candidate Mrs. Eugene Thorndlke was hostess for a eoffce Wednes day morning which honored Mrs. Evely (Stephen G.) Nye, Republican candidate for the office of Jackson county rep resentative of the Oregon leg islature. Neighbors and friends of Mrs. Thorndike were invited to the Thorn- dike home on Bcrckclcy way to meet the candidate, Mrs. Jack Fitzgerald pour- cd. Lodge To Observe Past Chiefs Night Weatonka council, degree of Pocahontas, will observe past chiefs night during a meeting tonight at 8 o clock in the Redman hall on Apple street. Mrs. Henry Dooms, Poca hontas; Carrie Milncs, Wcno nah; Mrs. Carl Ludwlg, proph etess and Don Ivie, Powhatan, will preside. A card periy win cioie me evening's program and re freshments will be served. Social Events Women's News Miss Else Marie Engebrelsen of Oslo. Norway, -was in Medford recently as a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Jensen, S3 Rose avenue. Miss Engebretsen came to Medford from Tacoma, Wash., where she had been a guest of Mr. Jensen's parents, and with the Medford couple camped out along the Oregon coast while en route south. The visitor is spending several months with relatives and friends in the United States and plans to return home In December. CFG Office Announces Basic Training A schedule of basic train ing sessions for all new Blue Bird Leaders and Camp Fire Guardians has been complet ed by the training committee, it was announced from the Camp Fire Girls office today. Former leaders and guardians may attend all or part of the sessions 'for their refresher course. The first outdoor training session will be held at Wag ner Forks September 28. This session is primarily for Camp Fire guardians and fourth grade Blue Bird leaders, but second and third grade Blue Bird leaders may attend by calling the office for a reser vation. Leaders from the Central Point and Medford areas will meet at the Medford YMCA to pool transportation and will leave there at 9:30 a.m. Return time will be approxi mately 2:30 p.m. The four hour session will consist of menu planning, out door cooking techniques, map and compass work, fire build ing, camping and rank re quirements. A second session will be planned for the month of November. Mrs. Rufus Younger, training chairman for group camping, Mrs. Ruthe Gerety and Mrs. Be" erly Partridge will conduct the training. Blue Bird basic training for the Ashland area will be held Monday, October 3, from 1 to 3 p.m. at 111 Laurel street. Further training dates will be announced at that session. Blue Bird basic training for the Medford area will be held Tuesday, October 4, at West minster Presbyterian church. Child care will be provided and those participating are reminded to bring a sack lunch. Camp Fire basic (raining In the Ashland area will be held Friday, October 7, from 1 toi 3 p.m. at 111 Laurel street. I Dates of part two and three j will be made at the first ses sion. Camp Fire basic (raining in the Medford area will be held j Wednesday, October 8. at Welt minster Presbyterian church from 9:48 a.m. until j 2 p.m. Again child care will ! be provided and sack lunches I are in order, fart two oi Camp Fire basic will be Wed nesday. October 12. at tli6 same time and place. The basic training will In clude symbolism, group cere monials, memory book re quirements, and Instruction Roper & Roper PAINTING CONTRACTORS ANNOUNCE THE OPENING of Medford Branch 527 Austin Ph. SP 3-7946 Gtorg D. Evani General Manager Schedule in the rank and honor re quirements. Fourth grade Blue Bird leaders should at tend the Camp Fire basic ses sions to help prepare them for the fly-up ceremonies in March, it is stated. Camp Fire Girls Is a mem ber of the United Medford Crusade and the Ashland-Tal-ent United Fund. We cordially invite you to our Grand Opening ... Come In for a delicious taste treat . . . Pizza is ideal for those after date snacks . . . And families will love to come here for pizza . . . twelve delicious varieties too . . . See you soon ... We feature the with three of the brick oven Lean Ripe PHONE SP 3-9169 FOR PIZZA TO TAKE HOME Excellent Food Available for Shopper (The following guide to the nations plentiful food buys for the week ending Sept. 24 prepared for United Press In ternational by the U.S. De partment of Agriculture and Interior.) Washington - (UPO - Thrifty food shoppers will still be able to find some excellent values at their favorite mar kets this week end. These will include many of their favorite red meats, such as budget-priced cuts of beef, pork, and lamb. In the poul try line, turkeys and broiler fryers continue in plentiful supply as price tags remain favorable. Medium-size eggs are plen tiful right now, and continue excellent buys. Cheese and many dairy products also are favorably-priced. Vegetable bins still offer a fairly wide assortment of popular items. These include cabbage, cauliflower, corn, cu cumbers, lettuce and celery, also onions, green peppers, potatoes and sweet potatoes. Also snap beans, greens, car rots, eggplant, tomatoes and squash. As for fresh fruits, grapes and pears are plentiful this week end; so are California oranges, watermelons, limes, cranberries and avocados. This year's fairly large apple crop is arriving In Increasing supply at most markets, and prices are becoming more favorable. Some markets also are offering excellent supplies of bananas. Housewives can still find such popular fish items as fresh and frozen shrimp, scal lops, and canned tuna at their favorite markets. Here is a detailed report on plentiful foods in this par ticular area: West - Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Ore gon, Utah, Washington, Wy oming: Consumers will find slightly lower prices this week on some beef cuts and fryer chickens. Beef supplies are moderate to ample, and a number of cuts are 1 to 2 cents a pound lower. In the North west and San Francisco areas, fresh pork loins are 2 to 3 cents a pound higher, but smoked hams are down 1 to 2 cents a pound. In the Los Angeles area, pork supplies are liberal, and fresh loins and spareribs are down 1 to 3 cents a pound. Lamb, calf and veal are in 1132 NORTH RIVERSIDE - BETWEEN OK MARKET best in pizia . . . Every piiza finest cheeses Plain Linguica Italian Sausage Anchovies Spiced Pepperoni Green Peppers Beef Italian Salami Italian Olives Mushroom Buys moderate to amply supply, and prices are mostly un changed. Egg supplies are moderate, and prices are mostly 1 to 3 cents a dozen higher. Butter continues in ample supply and unchanged in price. Plentiful supplies of ready-to-cook fryer chickens are 1 cent a pound lower in most markets. The selection of plentiful fresh fruits in cludes apples, grapes, melons and vegetables include car r o t s, cauliflower, cabbage, celery, corn, cucumbers, let tuce, dry 'onions, squash and tomatoes. In good supply are avocados, grapefruit, figs, lemons, oranges, artichokes, string beans, eggplant, pep pers, potatoes and sweet po tatoes. In fish, best buys are hali but, rockfish, fish sticks, cod, flounder and salmon. Volunteers Earn Awards for Work Forty-hour stripes were awarded to several members of Candy Stripers at the last meeting of the group, held at Rogue Valley Memorial hos pital. Candy Stripers are high school girls who serve at the hospital as volunteers. The stripes were presented to Midi and Marta Luther, Connie Mtichell, Mary Lou Moore, Janice Nelson, Julie Parrlsh, Sonja Ray and Julie Yoakley. Twenty-hour stripes were awarded to Rose Kreischer and Marian Moore. Mrs. Mary Vanderlin, head nurse at the hospital, out lined the work which the volunteers will carry on this fall and winter. Birthday Anniversary Observed at Party A birthday party honoring Bobby Napolltano was given Sept. 17, on the patio of his parents home. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alberto N. Napolltano, 885 Valley View drive. Attending weer Gregg Mid dlekauf, Susie Catalano, Paul ette and Sherman Simmons, Ronnie Stansfield, Debbie Stembrldge, Eddie and Lin da Wilkes, Steve Pelrce, Willy Heston, Roger and Lynn Ann Napolltano. Games were played and prizes awarded. ;.. -' Assisting Mrs. Napolitano with the serving was Mrs. Robert Wilkes. FORMERLY THE COFFEE POT AND BROOKS ELECTRIC 12 Delicious is made as it is ordered . . , and special pasta . . . Cooked at 700 Combination Gay 90'i Special FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1960 Duplicate Clubs Report Scores Mrs. Frank Baker and George Rode led north-south players with high scores of 205 at the September 20 ses sion of Medford Duplicate Bridge club. Fourteen tables of players participated. Mrs. Roy Keim and Mrs. Robert Elliott were second with 204MI; Mrs. A. W. Lin gass and Mrs. Glen Harrison, third, 203 Mrs. Maude Cod ding and B. L. Sanderson, fourth, 179V4; and E. K. Rick er and Richard House, fifth, 17414. East-west high scores were Mrs. H. J. Boyd and Roy Pruitt, first, 190; Mrs. R. T. Jones and Mrs. Marvin Nel son, second, 177W; Dr. Elliott Harlow and George Polskl, third, 172; Mrs. Patsy Gil housen and Mrs. Paul Hatton, fourth, 154; Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Gordon, fifth, 167. Nine tables of players com peted In Wednesday's Dupli cate game at Riverside Bridget club. High scores for north south were won by Mrs. Paul McDuffee and Roy Pruitt, first; Mrs. Dale Forncrook and Paul A. Hatton, second; Robert Mlddlelon and Hay Wise, third; Mrs. F. R. Baker and Mrs. R. J. Conroy, fourth. East-west high scores went to Mrs. John Dougherty and Mrs. Al Gilhousen, first; Mrs. Joseph Clark and Mrs. L. W. Buonocore, second; Mrs. M. M Herman and Mrs. Van Gil bert, third; Mrs. Fred Rchling and Mrs. R. T. Jones, fourth. Winners at regular play of the Camp White Veterans Bridge club September 16 were D. H. Barber and John Shortrldse, first, 90V4; Mrs. Jessie Stagg and Arthur Scarseth, second, 77; Mrs. R. T. Jones and Mrs. James Wins low, third, 74; Mrs. J. J. Fine gan and Paul Hatton, fourth, 73 Tom Thumb Market SPECIAL THIS WEEK Folger's Coffee 6 ei. Instant 99c 10 ox. Instant $1.39' Varieties Our piua is made degrees 1 in a fire- HOURS Sunday 4:30 te 12:30 A.M. ' Monday-Thursdoy-12 Noon to 1 A M Friday-Saturday-U Noon to 3 A.m!