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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1960 MEDFORD MAIL TRIB-Wfl-, IiEWftK iSfftHi Grand Session Report Given; Officer Named Mrs. Ruth Walden, grand representative from the local temple of the Pythian Sisters, reported on the recent grand cession meeting in Portland. During the session at a meet ing of the lodge Tuesday., During , the grand session Edward Bostwick, Medford, was elected and installed grand prelate of the grand lodge of the Knights of Py thias. The local meeting was a Founder's Day event with Mrs. Leroy Cline chairman. The Past Chief club and the Pythian club of the Py thian Sisters will meet Tues day, October 25, at the home of Mrs. Alice Smith, 519 Park Btreet, at 8 p.mAMrs. Cline and Mrs. P. M. Aldredge will assist the hostess. AUTUMN LEAVES A leaf motif 1 tastefully embroidered on the left side of this cotton broadcloth blouse designed for fail with roll-up sleeves and wing; collar.- The blouse by Mao Shore is drip dry and comes In shades of beige, pewter, frost gray, and light blue. (Editor's Note: Russian women are awaicening io beauty and the cosmet ics, drugs and other means of achieving or preserving it. UPI Moscow correspond ent Aline Mosby reports. in a three-part series, on what Soviet women are do ing and using io make themselves younger and more attractive looking.) By ALINE MOSBY United Press International Moscow - IUPD - For 60 cents it Moscow you can buy a "liquid of youth" that some Russian doctors hope might take years off your face. 81-Year-Old Woman Works For World-Wide Literacy By GAY PAULEY UPI Women's Editor New York - (UPD-Mrs. Fred erick B. Fjsher, going on 81 years, is a tireless worker for a cause-that those who can't read and write be taught how. School News CP Junior High By SUZANNE FLYNN A pep assembly was held Friday, Oct. 14, to give the Pointers support for the North Grants Pass football game. The yell leaders led the pupils in six yells. Our band, led by Harry Meyers, entertained us with four mu sical numbers. On Oc. 7, junior high stu dents participated in a sock hop" during the noon period because of the rainy weather. This was the first one held this season, but we will have them quite regularly when the weather gets bad. The elementary division and the junior high were giv en achievement tests Oct. 12 and 13. The seventh .grade football team played North Grants Pass on their field Oct. 13, and were defeated by a score of 30 to 0. The Pointers played Mc Laughlin Bulldogs on their field Oct. 7, and were defeat ed 19 to 7. On Monday, Oct. 17, our elementary division and the junior high finished their "magazine drive." McLoughlin Jr. High Oct. 27 is the date set for Education-Business Day. This vear Ralph Brindey, ' Max Weston. Jack Sanderson, Mrs Canstance Ames, Robert Tay lor, Miss Myrtle Otterdale and Frank Wilkenson will visit McLoughlin to observe the school operation- The McLoughlin Junior Torch 'Honor society will hold Its annual installation banquet of officers Thursday, Oct. 27, at 6 p.m. in the junior high cafeteria. The members are asked to bring a specific dish for the dinner. Officers to be installed are president, Mar garet Doolen; vice president, John Lampkin; secretary, Carol Leon; and treasurer, Betty Lou Hatch. Recently, the Junior Red Cross held its annual drive. The money from this drive was to help the Junior Red Cross with supplies.. At Mc Loughlin, the quota was dou ble that set for us. If we offer the under-de veloped peoples only carpet sweepers and washing ma chines, we won't win them," said Mrs. Fisher in an inter view. "America must take up the cudgel for literacy. If people can't read and write, how can you lift their economy? We ve lived to see the backward nations gush for ward, she said. "Now, we in America have to decide- are we going to be the human beings who to these people represent God and love and truth and guidance? Literacy is the first door you open . . . from it, people learn how to improve sani tary conditions . . . how to build a road . . . how to im prove their agriculture. A major problem in many parts of the world is simply how to get more food out of an acre of land Mrs. Fisher, a tall energetic woman who resembles the late Ethel Barrymore, has toted her private "cudgel" for literacy for more than half a century. Carrying has taken her around the world at least nine times, "not counting numerous side trips to the Middle East, to South America, and to Africa," she said. . She is the founder and president of World Education, Inc., a non-denominational organization supported by private contribution and foun dation grants. It supports Lit eracy Village, which she es tablished nearly eight years ago at Lucknow, India, 380 miles from Delhi. Literacy Villages major purpose is to train teachers, who in turn go into the hin terlands to teach reading, writing and other skills to villagers. Literacy Village al ready has trained 5,000 teach ers, she said, It also, through a Ford Foundation grant, has set up a school for writing to com pile books in the various In dian dialects on subjects vary ing from citizenship to farm ing. And there are special night courses for teen-agers and the early 20s group "within two .years' of meet ing six nights a week, we can have the students pass ing their fifth grade exams, she said. Calico Eggs For a festive fall brunch add sliced ripe olives to your favorite scrambled egg mix- Russia n Wome n Eager For "Liquid "of Youth" 4-H MEWS Phoenix Saddlelite The Phoenix Saddlelite 4-H club held its monthly meet ing recently at the home of Chris Prentice, 1432 Crown ave., Medford. Officers were elected. They are Verna Adams, Griffin Creek, president: John Hughes, Medford, vice presi dent; Donna Welch, Jackson ville, secretary-treasurer; Sue Griffin, Jacksonville, report er; Edna Welch, Jacksonville, leader and Chris Prentice, Medford, junior leader. Plans were completed for selling candy as a club proj ect and a Halloween skating party was planned for Oct. 29. , Members voted to change the meeting night to the first Thursday of each month. Re freshments were - served by the hostess, Chris Prentice. Sue Griffin, Reporter. Many doctors both here and abroad are doubt ful. But none theless Rus sian women -and many for eign females who hear about it - are I eager custom l ers at Poly- solution of "2 per cent Novo cain," says the box, borrow ing a western brand name for the drug procaine, the local anesthetic you take in the dentist's chair. Romanian Inventor This is one invention the Russians don't claim. A 61-year-old Romanian woman professor, Anna Asian, began using the drug nine years ago in Bucharest to "rejuv enate" patients. European and American doctors issued med ical reports saying they had no proof that H3, as it s call- AUne Mo-sby clinic No. 6 ed, is other than a good an on Herzen St. in expectation esthetic. But doctors still are of dissolving a few years from giving the H3 shots here and their looks. looking for some results. The "elixir" actually is a I visited the "fountain of youth" polyclinic with the wife of an Italian diplomat who was a patient. "I heard about this from an Intourist guide," she ex plained. "M any embassy wive are going." The polyclinic looks like all Russian clinics, or hospitals, housed in a simple yellow-and- white building on a busy business street Only a small black plaque saying "Poly clinic No 6" distinguishes it from surrounding shops and offices Reception Room Inside a few young girls in white uniforms clustered around a reception table They directed us to the usual cloak room where you must check your coat Then we were led down a hall to a doctor's of fice. ' The doctor, a woman as are most doctors in Russia, was a heavy, handsome blonde with a white kerchief over her hair and a white uniform over her print dress. She tested my friend s blood pressure, took a blood test and gave her a prescription for M3. You can purchase the capsules at any drugstore for six rubles, or 60 cents on the tourist ex change rate. You take the capsules to the hospital to be given the injections. The hospital trips are free, even to foreigners. "We've been giving these shots since 1953," the doctor said. "Frankly we haven't re ceived as good results as we hoped. But blood pressure, circulation and skin tone im proves. "M any Chinese women come here the ftiinute they get off the plane from Pel Ping." (Tomorrow: Cosmetics Gain in Favor) MEDFORD PAINT and Wallpaper Store PAINT WITH luatu&Tcm 6th & Holly Diagonally Across from Post Officii PHONE SP 2-9321 We Give S&H GREEN STAMPS Minty Fruit Sauce Lee of lamb and mint jelly are natural partners, but for an extra treat add canned fruit cocktail. Drain cocktail and heat gently with mint jelly; serve warm with lamb. Don't discard the fruit cock tail syrup - save to add flavor to puddings. Use it in place of one-half the quantity of milk. 4 Hurry-Up Casserole ' Take a can of fruit cocktail, one of luncneon meat ana another of sweet potatoes or yams ' and put them together for a hurfy-up whole-meal casserole. Drain syrup from fruit cocktail and add 3 table spoons brown sugar, teaspoon prepared mustard and dash cloves. Arrange alter n a t e layers of sliced meat, potatoes and fruit cocktail in baking dish or pan. Spoon on syrup mixture and bake in moderate oven about 30 minutes. Slip a pan of corn .bread into the oven to bake along with the casserole. Toss green salad with zesty dressing, and din ner is ready. Sojourners Club Schedules Session Medford Sojourners club will meet Thursday, October 27 at 12:30 p.m. at the Girls Community club. After a short business meeting, bridge, pinochle and canasta will be played. All women who have lived in Medford or vicinity less than two years are cordially invited to attend and become members. ture. Along with the olives, we like to stir in instant minced onion and bits of green pepper. Served with crisp bacon, warm sweet rolls and coffee, these Calico Eggs are delicious. This year, Mac Boosters will sponsor an all school dance in the boys gym, Nov- 10, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets will be on sale in the office, in home rooms and in the breezeway. Tickets will cost 25 cents for couples and 15 cents for stags. There will be entertainment and refreshments for all. Students who attended Mc Loughlin last year and have moved, and are, included in the following list, should con tact Mrs. Marjorie Votaw to obtain writing certificates: Mike Smith,- Mariane Hedg peth, Joyce Ann James, Lin da Edwards, Dwight Brown, Madeline Meadors, Dale Har rison, Kristy Henry, Daisy raihnun Rrnro Camdon. Dor othy Dean, and Buddy Keis ter. Every year McLoughlin Junior High school offers, as a public service, signs for the sick and aged during Hal loween. Persons interested in obtaining one of these signs may telephone SPring 3-4513 Obefore 4:30 p.nv, Oct. 28. The signs will be delivered Satur day, Oct. 29, by the Boy Scouts. O The pictures arrived Thurs day, Oct. 20, and were passed homeroom period. 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