Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 20, 1960, Image 6

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    6 ' k MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE.
H SVNDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1960
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MRS. LEO HO AG
Namod County Chairman
Great Decisions
Program Discussed
For Coming Year
The Great Decisions pro
gram for 1961 for Jackson and
Josephine counties was
launched Thursday evening at
a meeting in the county court
house auditorium.
Mrs. Leo Hoag was appoint
ed the Great Decisions chair
man in Jackson county for
the coming year. Other com
mittee members will be an
nounced later.
Bruce Blake of the Foreign
Policy association, Dr. Charles
Dean of the general extension
division, and Mrs, Mabel Mack
of the cooperative extension
lervice, were present to dis
cuss plans with interested
representatives.
Blake reviewed briefly past
history of the Great Decisions
program and explained that
the Foreign Policy association,
which sponsors the Great De
cisions program, is a 'national
non-partisan, non-governmental,
and non-profit agency.
Blake stated that, "If we
are to live in a true democracy
it must come from the home
and community. A county
program is yours to do with
in your own way."
Great Decisions will be held
during February and March
when community groups will
meet to discuss problems fac
ing the country in foreign
policy.
Mrs. Merle Perkins of the
Jackson county library system
discussed the interest of the
library system in the Great
Decisions program and offer
ed the library facilities to
assist the program again this
year.
Information regarding the
organization of Great De
cisions groups may be obtain
ed by telephoning Mrs. Hoag,
SPring 2-6927, or Mrs. Lee
Shcehan or John McLoughlin,
SPring 3-6211, extension 211.
Grange News
Eagle Point Grange
Presentation of special
wards to the Reese Creek
Renegade 4-H club was given
during the lecturer's program
at the Eagle Point Grange
Nov. 15.
Laquita Stephenson and
. Jerry Moore received barn
vaesKs as prizes won at pre
air shows. The desks were
presented by George Barr
from the Mcdford Feed and
Seed company.
Show halters, previously
won by Jack Esp was pre
sented to Laquita Stephenson
as the youngest member of the
dairy 4-H club.
Awards for a soil conserva
tion contest were presented by
C. C, Hoover and given in
the name of the Eagle Point
Grange. Winning the plaque
for first place was Jan Calla
way, second prize going to
Laquita Stephenson and third
to David Callaway. A club
plaque was won by Jerry
Moore as the outstanding
member of the Reese Crock
Renegade club. Cliff Moore,
club leader, was in charge of
the program.
Roscoe Roberts, county
deputy and Grange Insurance
agent, was guest, and escorted
to the master's station during
the business meeting. Ho gave
a short talk on insurance.
C. C. Hoover, on agricul
ture, reported on the cattle
men's convention in Mcdford
A report was also given on
the Nov. 15 feeder sale at the
Midway Auction yard.
HEC Chairman Mrs. Lester
McFall reported on the last
rummage sale and announced
the next HEC meeting will be
held Nov. 30 at the home of
Mrs. Dale Blgham.
Hoover, reporting for com
munity service, told of a gov
ernment survey team working
at the White City Domlciary
center. This is of special inter
est to the Grange since it has
been Interested in getting a
medical center which would
consist of a hospital and domi
ciliary together there, and
since the Sacred Heart hos
pital may be closed, it is felt
that there will be a need for
an institution of this sort here.
Mrs. Harve Stanley was re
ported to be home from the
hospital and that Stanley, who
recently received several
broken ribs, is expected to be
home soon.
It was announced that in
stallation of officers will be
held at the Central Point
Grange hall Dec. 4 and at the
Eagle Point Grange hall Dec.
11. Both meetings will start
at 1:30 p.m. and all officers
should attend one of these
meetings.
Serving refreshments fol
lowing the meeting were Mr.
and Mrs. James Edge, Mrs.
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Phoenix High School
Editsd bv Lvlt Logan,
Barbara Br, and Dixie Davis
nrrifior wpre anoointed
ll,o Phnoniv chaDter Of Q
and Scroll. Nancy Pcttltt,
lmr was elected president
Nancy has served two years in
this organization, senior uyie
Logan was appoimeu v 1 1 c
president with senior Liz
King, also a two-year mem
ber, secretary. April Burnett,
junior, is treasurer. ' At the
next meeting the chapter
name will be decided upon.
A cartoon strip that became
a hniirinv leeend was the
thsmn fnr the Sadie Hawkins
dance Saturday night, Nov.
19. The dance was sponsored
Ku (ho fimlnr class. Students
dressed as Dogpatchers. The
tmrtitinnu chase was in tne
hioh snhnol evm. Prizes were
awarded for tne most original
costume.
GAA and advisor, .Mrs.
Helen Thomas, attend bowling
sessions once a week. Leaving
after school on Wednesdays,
the group bowls until about 9
p.m. Fund raising programs,
such as selling boxes of candy
for Christmas, are in progress.
The boxes come in various
sizes and wrapping for color
ful decoration.
PrraMent nf FFA. E r n 1 e
Bolz, stated that the FFA
classes are choosing various
Irion for raising money, fcacn
class is to sponsor an activity
and carry it througn. Tne
Junior class committee head-
H M Steve Kessler is plan
ning a skating party. A barn
dance is one of the suggestions
that heads the list at present
time for the senior class .
New students entered in
Phoenix High are Guy Bemis
frnm Pnrvallisr 'Jan and Jim
Moore from Glendale, Calif.;
Gale Holesapple from Mea-
ford; and Valorle Wlnsew
from Ashland.
Modern music and Its de
mands are being met by a new
combo that has been created
In Phoenix. The group of five
memhors call themselves the
"Persuaders." The 1 n s t r u -
mental group consists of Jim
Mnnra on the drums. Ricky
Bolz with the guitar, BUI Old
ham on the piano, and Konnie
Williams Dlavlng the saxa-
phone. Joyce Rutherford will
provide the vocal arrange
ments.
To arouse game interest and
Gertrude Stanley and Verne
Matthews.
Live Oak Grange
Live Oak Grange held its
regular meeting recently. Mas
ter Frank Hall presided.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gaines
were admitted to member
ship, and one application for
reinstatement was received,
Newly elected members
Aletha Whiteman, Isabel and
son, Kay, received their third
and fourth degrees at iruit-
dale Grange where the work
was exemplified by the de
gree team from Roxy Ann.
Principal business of the eve
ning was election of officers
for the coming year.
New officers are Cassie
Goldlng, master; Carl Chris-
tenson, overseer; Edra Thomp
son, lecturer; Harold Van Hoy
steward; Ray Frantz, assistant
steward; Mable Brooks, chap
lain; Belle Strahan, treasurer;
Betty Frantz, Ceres; Jessie
Frantz, Pomona; Ruth Van
Hoy, Flora; Esther Fabric,
lady assistant steward, and
Roy Larson, Earl Brooks and
Harry Skerington, executive
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school spirit, the cheerleaders
have been exhibiting posters
In the halls, selling Pirate
decals, and preparing new
dance routines. They have
worked on some new yells
and are hoping that Interest
will Improve.
That new light green Chev
rolet dashing around the
school is the new driver's edu
cation car. It has a standard
shift and dual controls.
George Lucas, instructor, this
year has a larger class than
he has ever taught before at
PHS.
Oak Grove School
This year Oak Grove school
is proud to have four fine
pupils as their student body
officers.
Student body president is
Nancy Bogcner, vice president
is Ray McCraw, secretary is
Marta Heffner and Carol
Dykstra is the treasurer.
Penny Procter is a new girl
from Spain and is in Mrs.
Corlnne Kane's sixth grade
room. We are studying some
of the language she knows.
For the last two years she
lived In Spain.
Our sixth grade class has
been writing letters to Latin
America and other- countries.
We have been drawing maps
of the countries, too. Mrs.
Kane is the new sixth grade
teacher.
The children in Mrs. Mar
jorie Gandee's room made a
mural about Thanksgiving.
They named it "Pilgrims Go
ing To Church"
They are making a booklet
about Thanksgiving to take
home.
Mrs. Ruth Dunn's second
graders are happy to be in
their new room. For open
house Nov. 7, many parents
and children visited here.
We now have a table for
science and a table for library
books. On our science table
we have a bouquet of teasel
weed pods, a garden in glass,
an insect cage, and many in
teresting science books.
We made pictures In flow
er and animal design using
corn, bean, and pumpkin
seeds. We drew crayon resist
pictures of different ways we
get ready for winter.
Our Monarch caterpillar
turned into a beautiful, pale
green chrysalis. After about
two weeks the chrysalis turn
ed dark and we could see the
outline of a butterfly's wings.
Alex saw the chrysalis crack
ing when it first emerged. It
looked like an orange and
black ball. Slowly it pumped
fluid into its wings to
strengthen them. Then it flew
away to the pine tree.
Mrs. Mary Carton's second
graders moved into a new
room Monday. That night our
mothers and fathers and
friends came to open house
to visit us.
Vicky Bdgener wrote the
following paragraph after
moving off the stage. "We
moved into our new room. I
like my room. I like the
colors."
Our class made turkeys.
They are made of paper plates
and funny tails. We made
Thanksgiving pictures with
crayons and painted over
them.
Monday we had fun playing
in a cloud. Most people would
call it fog. We are learning
about weather. Patricia
Gemaehlich did an experi
ment to show how clouds
form. Douglas Plane did an
experiment to show warm air
is lighter than cold air. We
are having fun In science.
Some of the boys and girls
made cowboy neckerchiefs
when we read our cowboy,
stories. They are very pretty.
We wrote poems about the
weather.
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