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o MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE. SUNDAY. OCTOBER 23, I960 Famous Minister's Wife Makes Home A 'Haven7 By GAY PAULEY UPI Women'! Editor New York -OIPD- Mrs. Nor Norman Vincent Peale im- ; presses you as a woman who would remain calm through most any tempest. "Controversy is not new to . out life." says the wife of the famous minister. "My hus band has been criticized in ' years Rone by, usually be cause his philosophy is all too simple. "Our mail has been about 50-50," she said. And that, she added, was all she had to say concerning the storm stirred recently when a group of prominent Protestant clergymen including her hus band issued a statement ques tioning the fitness of a Roman Catholic in the white House . Ruth Stafford Peale has been married for 30 years to the scholarly-looking man who has served as pastor at Marble Collegiate Church in New York since 1S32. She says that any wife' first duty is "to make the , home a haven, a place of peace and quiet" for her hus band. ' Role Goes Furlher , But her role as a minister's wife goes much further. She is on the board of the Nation al Council of Churches, has J' NATURAL WOOD f I tlOCK FIOORINO Ntt K"WICKNItl...lON6UI a4 GlOOVf Installation It easy Choose advanced, NEW Par-TIIE for that new floor. It will nward you with llfillmo wear, rich btauty and freedom from maintenance worrlti. Installation It limplt. Par.TllE ii Installed with a motile adhesive uit like any other tile. Exclusive wolfle grid leering give unrlvokd floKibil. Ity. Suitable for uie over molt tub ffooringi. Pre-flnlsherf lasy to Install fasy to maintain ' lifetime wear Mar and stain-resistant Conforms to all decor Iconomical Satisfaction guaranteed flra resistant Aik for free retcrfptlve llltmlun. So Par-TIIE for yourself today, STEP ON ITI for 12 years served on its general policy and strategy committee, is on the board of directors of the American Bible Society, lectures fre quently, helps edit Dr. Peale1 writings, and directs the "Foundation for Christian Liv ing,", a contributions-support ed organization which mails reprints of the Peale Sunday sermons. In addition, she runs, with the help of one full-time maid. the 12-room apartment the Peales occupy on Fifth Ave nue and their country home at Pawling, N.Y. Pawling also Corner 6th & Fir - SP 3-S333 Serving S. Oregon since 1908 New York - Mrs, Norman Vincent Peale (shown here In a file photo of 1954) impress es those who meet her woman who would remain calm through almost any tern pest. Controversy is not new to our life," says the wife of the famous minister. She says also thai any wife's first duty to make the home a haven, a place of peace and quiet" for her husband. (UPI Telephoio files) is headquarters for the foun dation which does the sermon mailings, -she said. The list now totals 325,000 persons. Mrs. Peale, the daughter of Methodist minister, was born in Fonda, Iowa, grew up in Detroit, and majored in mathematics at Syracuse University, where she met Peale. He had lust been named pastor of the University Meth odist Church in Syracuse, 'When we got married," she laughed, "the local radio sta tion announced that the city's most eligible bachelor had been caught," Three Children The couple has three children-Margaret, 26, on the edi torial staff of the "Faith at Work" publication; John, 24 a student at Union Theologi cal Seminary; and Elizabeth, 18, a freshman at Mt, Holyoke college. During an interview at the minister's office. Mrs. Peale told how she tries to keep her busy husband from work ing too hard. . "I try to see that things don't come at him like an avajanche," she said, "but in some logical sequence . , , that what is on his desk is what should be done at the moment . . , not piled with' Open House Announced For School Roosevelt school will hold its open house November 17, In connection with the event the Parent Teacher associa tion will hold a baked foods sale, it was announced at the first meeting of the group neia on October 14. Mrs. W. O. Blackledge, pres ident, announced her commit tee chairmen. They are Mrs, E, C. Williams, program; Mrs A. R. Brown and Mrs, Robert J. Morris, ways and means; Mrs. Werner Warnholtz, room representative; Mrs. A. E. Pi azza, legislature; Mrs. Lucian VanGordon, music; Mrs, George Gannon, hospitality; Mrs. Edward Hall, hospitality; Mrs. V. R. Moore, historian Mrs. William Kyker, Girl Scouts; Mrs. J. H. Hicks, par liamentary procedure; Mrs P. Rowan, promotion; Mrs, Robert Taylor, membership; Mrs. Richard Pedley. maga zine; Dr. June Byers, health and visual education; Mrs, Leon T. Yandell, publicity: Mrs. Robert Little, Camp Fire girls; Mrs. David Schulz, wel fare and child guidance; Rob ert Sage, safety; and Mrs. Jack Lust, newcomers. ' The 1960-81 budget was ap proved. Room count was won by Mrs. Frances Weaver in the primary department, and Mrs Gertrude Lorton in the inter mediate department. In keeping with the theme Around the World, and plac ing emphasis on America, Mrs. R. A. Schuchard, pianist, played "America," "God Bless America and Let There Be Peace on Earth." Robert Sage introduced the entire teaching staff. He then spoke on questions which par ents so often ask principals, his topic was "You ve Asked Me Why?" Mrs. William J. Thompson, representing the Junior Wom en s club, explained the use of the groups clothing pool, This project is partially fi nanced by the sale of calen dars, and these were made available to the group. The next regular meeting will be held in December. .( Convention Reports On Agenda for Club A report on the national convention of Grandmother clubs held at San Antonio, Tex., will be made at a meet ing of Rogue chapter, Grand mother Clubs of Amerlca: Monday, October 24. Officers will be installed. Members are to meet at 12:30 p.m. at Girls Commun ity club. t. T -'"1 , T ' ; - , , j . , :; ; Dr. Roland M. Mayer, chief of staff at Rogue Valley Memorial hospital, demon-, strates the use of the operating microscope recently purchased by the hospital auxiliary at a cost of $2,475. Looking on are Mrs. Walter (Margaret) Nelson, surgery super visor, and Mrs. V. Ward Hammond, presi- dent of the auxiliary. The instrument will' be used principally for ear and eye surgery, the surgeon states, and for other intricate work. Microscope To, Be Displayed On display at the annual fall meeting of Rogue Valley Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Friday, October 28, will be the operating microscope re cently purchased by the group for use by the hospital staff. Mrs. V. Ward Hammond, pres ident, states that anyone in terested in the hospital is in vited to attend the business meeting and tea, beginning at 1:30 p.m. in the Board and Staff room. Dr. Jack Ingram will ex plain the use of the micro scope, which was purchased at the request of the hospital 1 Thousands of . Seniors Use Medford Activity. Center A total of 4,338 persons October, according What must be done this week. "Dr. Peale is the creative person . . . my tendency is to be logical. Like any other creative person, my husband is either on top of the world or in the depths. A clergyman, you know, carries the burdens of the world ... he hears all day the tragedies of life , . . comes home depressed. Tve learned that my job Is to help him through such a period. " " stereophonic high fidelity Magnavox Music becomes Magic everywhere in the room! Imperial Classic MASTERPIECE FMAM RADIO-PHONOGRAPH I Su. perlative performance that is indescribably beautiful Powerful 30-watt undistorted (60-watt peak) stereo amplifier. Two 15" high fidelity bass speakers plus two 1000 cycle exponential treble horns. The revolu. tionary Magnavox Imperial Automatic Record Player with "Feather-Touch" Stereo Diamond Pick-up will always play your records at exact pitch-for a lifetime of normal use without perceptible wear to record or stylus. In four fine woods. $6gQO Purucker Music House DIRECT FACTORY DEALER 111 North Central Avenue Phone SP 3-7538 1 have registered at the Senior Activity center since it opened October 13, 1958. At tendance has been highest in March, June and October when guest books show well over 200 registered' Members come from Ashland, Medford, Gold Hill, Eagle Point,' Rogue River, Jacksonville, Phoenix and Butte Falls. Twenty-three members are taking beginning lessons in Spanish on Monday nights at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Victor Birdsoye is teacher. Over 120 men and women used the center the first two weeks of to a' Group Attends Training Session Six members of the Worn an's Society of Christian Serv ice and Wesleyan Service Guilds, First Methodist church, Medford, recently at tended a training session in Salem, The theme was "Our Mission Today." Mrs. E. M. Tilton, Portland Western Jurisdiction presi dent, spoke to the group on Thursday morning, followed by the conference president of the Woman s Society of Chris tian Service, Mrs. Russell Wat son, Portland. Her topic was 'This We Do Together." Mrs. Henry L. Haines, Salem, jur isdiction secretary of work in home missions, and Dr. Ger trude Boyd Crane, Forest Grove, conference secretary of spiritual life, lead the wor ship services for the sessions. Clinics in various lines of work were conducted by offi cers of the Oregon conference for district officers. They were conducted by Mrs. George Roseberry on supply work, by Mrs. George Lawless on stu dent work, and by Mrs. Oliver P. Taylor, on publicity. Also attending from Medford were Mrs. Charles Adamson, confer ence secretary of the Wesley an Service guild, and two Eu gene District officers, Mrs. Ross Youngblood and Mrs. Lester Lollis. Following the training ses sion, the Oregon conference executive committee to con duct business and make plans for the Woman's Society of Christian Service. re port made October 19 to teachers, hostesses and the house committee, v. The addition of two new classes, in mosaic and clay sculpture, was approved. They will be held Tuesday or Wednesday mornings after sufficient registration is se cured. The desire for a drama group is still strong, accord ing to the center leaders, but to secure a coach it may be necessary to schedule anoth er evening class. All the teachers c o m- plained of a lack of space for classes in the small center, which has been used "far be yond the hopes" of the plan ning committee of the Rogue valley Council on Aging, The RVCA, a member of the United Medford Crusade, is expecting arrival of plans for a new center, which have been drawn by architects of McClelland company, promo ters of the adjacent Shopping Center, as a gift of the coun cil. Teachers of the classes were asked to make sugges tions as to special equipment needed to carry on teaching ot art, music and crafts. Dessert Luncheon Scheduled Friday Electa Social club will meet at 1 p.m. Friday, October 28, at the Girls Community club. Dessert luncheon will be serv ed by Mrs. P. M. Aldredge, Mrs. Clara Hodgkins. Mrs. Maude Lovell, and Mrs. Lydia Asne. Mrs. Ben Bolin. president. will preside at the business meeting. Unafiliated members of the Order of Eastern Star in the valley are invited to attend. Chapter Birthday To Be Celebrated Central Point-Nevita chap ter, Order of Eastern Star, will observe the chapter birthday and honor best ma trons and patrons Tuesday, October 25. The lodge will meet at 8 p.m. in the Masonic temple with ,Mr. and Mrs- Paul Snook, worthy patron and matron, in charge. board, at a total cost of $2,475. It was anticipated that the in strument will be used princi pally for ear and eye surgery. However, hospital officials point out that it's first local application was tor nerve work. Charles I. Gustafson, ad ministrator, reports that pa tients requiring ear or eye surgery which demanded this specialized equipment were formerly sent to Portland or San Francisco. Prinicpal source of income for the auxiliary is the snack bar and gift shop located ad jacent to the hospital lobby. ihe president s annual re port covering the auxiliary's activities during the past year will be presented Friday aft ernoon. . Welcome Back Dinner Held A welcome back dinner was given in honor of the Dis abled American Veterans aux iliary by the men of the chap ter Monday at the Girls Com munity club. The auxiliary had adjourned during . the fruit harvest season. , Mrs. Roberta Wolfe, com mander of the auxiliary, an nounced that the annual forget-me-not sale will be held November 9, 10 and 11. Mrs. Hazel Rawles, chairman of the ways and means commit tee, reported that plans will be made soon to have a rum mage sale. Mrs. Bertha Wolfe, repre sentative of the Veterans Ad ministration Volunteer serv ice, announced that the auxil iary will have a booth at the VA domiciliary, White City fop Halloween. Prizes will be given and refreshments served. Mrs. James Lillie report ed on her trip to the nation al convention which was held recently in Seattle, Wash. Frank Barnes and Dorr Quail attended the dinner and meeting from Portland, Ore. Potluck Dinner Planned Monday acottisn Rile women's club will hold their annual potluck dinner for the Scottish Rite men and their Masonic Blue lodge friends at the Masonic temple Monday, October 24. The chairman of the eve ning is Mrs. L. S. Scott, pres ident of the club. She will be assisted by Mrs. J. B. Lynch and other members. The din ner will be followed by a meeting for the men and cards for the women. Bridge, canas ta and pinochle will be play ed. All Scottish Rile wives and widows are invited to attend. Football Is Theme Of Meeting Only SONOTONE'S new eyeglass HEARING AID HAS ALL THESE FEATURES AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL CONSULTANT'S FITTINGS f. r? 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Pres ent were Queen Carla Borough, Bethel 14, Medford; Queen Jacqueline Hume, Bethel 56, Shady Cove; Queen Teresa Six, Bethel 55, Med ford; the misses Josephine Hume, senior princess, Bethel 56, Barbara Mitchell, junior princess, Bethel 55, and Pa tricia Brewold, junior prin cess of the new bethel in Med ford. ' Each officer was presented a corsage in the form of a small football pompon of purple and white with a mini ature banner attached. Other visitors introduced and escorted were L. R. Man ning, Medford, associate grand guardian; Mrs. Ray mond Reter, guardian of Bethel 55, and John Fether- ston, associate guardian; Mrs. Merlyn Harvey, guardian of Bethel 14 and Merlyn Borough, associate guardian; Mrs, Earl Brewold, guardian of the new Medford bethel which is to receive its ch- ' r November 5. and Edward Grimm, its associate guardian. Also honored was Mrs. Carl Elhart, Medford, past grr-d guardian of Oregon, Morris Boughner, Medford, grand worthy patron, Order of the Eastern Star, and Miss June Hopkins, representative t o Wisconsin from Bethel 38. Other out of town guests included Miss Lillian Lard, Grants Pass, and her mother, Mrs. W. F. Lard; Mrs. M. D. borough, mother of Queen of carla Borough, Medford: Mrs. Ralph Johnson, Nevita chapter, Order of the Eastern Star; Miss Irma Johnson, Francis W. Johnson, the-Misses Mary Lynda Rhodes, Kath erine Zimmerlee, and Carol Bjork of Bethel 22 in Ash land, and members of the new bethel in Medford included the Misses Carolyn Bailey, Karen Merrifield, Nancy Kuschen, Diana Buckles and her mother, Mrs. R. 3, Buckles. The refreshment table was centered with a football field on which two teams of foot ball players, made from pipa cleaners and crepe paper, had been placed. 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