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0 o G CO o 0 0 O o 0 o FRIDAY. ! ' rr .'-V !?;JV;J V If t J Sue Bob, Grants Pass, and Maynard Hadley, Medford, will ling lead roles in the fairy opera, "Hansel and Gretel" to be presented January 14-15 by the Philharmonic Society of Southern Oregon at Medford High school auditorium. Mrs. Boe will sing the part of the mother, and Mr. Hadley, the father. This classic opera, written by Ingeberg Humperdinck for his children, is beloved by both the young and adults alike. Curtain time for Saturday's performance is 8 p.m. and for the Sunday performance, 3 p.m. Tickets are on sale at Purucker Piano house and will be available at the box office for both programs. Calendar Caltmdar notiuea and news for the society section of The Mall Tribune must be lubmitted in writing end deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 p.m Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar Is 9 a-m of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 p.m. the dav bafore publication. Friday 7 p.m. - Bethel 69, Inter national Order of Job's Daugh ters, Rogue Valley Country club. 8 p.m. - Ladies auxiliary ol Medford Carpenters Union, Carpenters hall, 123 i West Main st., Medford. 8 p.m. - Roxy Ann Gem and Mineral club, Girls Com- munity club. Saturday 9:30 a.m. - Rogue Valley Girl Scout council, training program at Hedrick Junior High school. 1 p.m.-Zuleima temple, Daughters of the Nile, Med ford Masonic temple. 1 .Californians Visit Gold Hill Family Gold Hill - Mr. and Mrs. Lee Marsdcn and children, El mer Lee and Brenda Marsdcn, Citrus Heights, Calif., and Mrs. J. B. Molloy and son, James, Yrokn, Calif., were vis itors in Gold Hill last week. While here they were guests of Mrs. Marsden's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dungey and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Marsdcn Sr. . 4 LESSONS-MONDAY NEW CLASSES FREE COFFEE BREAK Free Coffes for you during tvery class coffee break! All Students who finish the course of Special drawing lo be hold In Marchl Special Notice to YMCA Ladies! Free Bowling Clinic Starting Monday, January 16. All Y.M.C.A. Women's Members contact Roxy Ann lanes for Information. Free Supervised Play room during classes. ROXY 2375 S. PMi'fU Hiflkvay JANUARY 13, 1981 Dinner To Honor Talent Resident Talent-Mrs. Josephine Foss will be honored at a fellow ship dinner Sunday, January 15, at 1 p.m. in the annex of Talent Methodist church. Mrs. Foss is leaving Talent and the church to make her home at Rogue Valley Manor, Medford. The dinner will be a pot luck meal and all members of the church and the commun ity are invited to attend. Autorama Said Of Wide Interest The Autorama set for Jan uary 14-15 at Medford armory will be of interest to women as well as men, according to the sponsor, Mike Balinich, of Grants Pass. The cars, in "a rainbow of color, show the re sults of thousands of hours of work In handcrafting, have precision motors as clean as If they had never been used, and upholstery that would charm the most discriminating In terior decorator" the sponsor states. In addition to the automo biles, which will be entered from all three far western states, motorcycles, go-carts, ski boats and other speed equipment will be on display. Hours arc 1 to 10 p.m. Satur day and 12 noon until 8:30 p.m. Sunday. Women's Ices BOWLING INSTRUCTION CLASSES THROUGH FRIDAY STARTING EVERY TUESDAY at 1:00 P.M. FREE Supervised Playroom for Children Bring along the Fun in our Playroom. 4 lessons will ANN LANES o Service Groups Give Funds For Opera Tickets Several service organiza tions and the Forestglen Lum ber company have purchased blocks of tickets for the Sun day matinee performance of "Hansel and Gretel." These tickets are being distributed through the Medford public schools, St. Mary's school and Rogue River academy to chil dren who might otherwise not be able to attend the perform ance. The service organiza tions that contributed are Al- trusa, Elks lodge, Rotary Women of Rotary, and Crater Lions club. Special gingerbread men, donated by Groceteria and decorated by women of the Philharmonic guild, will be for sale on Saturday night at the "Variations on a Gift theme" table as well as other items. Coffee to be served dur ing intermission at the Satur day night performance will be supplied by Folger s. The candy house made by Mrs. Virgil A. House and pic tured in the Mail Tribune sev eral weeks ago, will be on dis play Sunday afternoon for the enjoyment of the children. The house is approximately 30" high and weighs 45 pounds. Cookies only will be served at Sunday intermission Curtain time for the Satur day night performance is 8 p.m. and 3 p.m, for the Sun day afternoon performance, Tickets are on sale at Puruck ers and the box office. PTA Program Attracts Many; Party Planned A large group of parents and teachers attended the Washington School Parent Teacher association's meeting on "Lights on for Education." Taking part in a panel dis cussion on education legisla tion were Mrs. Leigh Gusli son, president of the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers; Keith Hockersmith, member of the school board; Verne Wolthoff, Medford higli school teacher and member of Oregon Education associa tion; and Monte Morris, mod erator. Introductions were made by Mrs. Nils Edin, legis lation chairman. Discussed were distribution of slate funds, financing the schools in Oregon, waiving slate standards, teacher ten ure, education of migrant children, mentally retarded children, obscenity laws and educational television. Mrs. Gustlson concluded that it is time to be curious, informed and aware of legis lation pertaining to children and schools, but not "to lose ourselves in the matter of cost, administration and edu cation, alone." First, she said, "we must concern ourselves with a healthy, happy and emotionally well adjusted in dividual." A quartet of Otis Swisher, John Drysdale, Carol Graber and Ron Barllelt sang and the executive board served re freshments. The group's next regular meeting will be Friday, Feb ruary 10, at 2:30 p.m., with a program on the exceptional child. A dessert luncheon, style show and card party will be held February 17. littls ones. Supervised be given a chance on a SP 2-7171 Social Events Women's News Designer Gives Details Of Inauguration Costumes By GAY PAULEY UPI Women's Editor New York -IUPII- Beige and white are the starting colors in the inaugural wardrobe of Mrs. John F. Kennedy, the next first lady whom her per sonal designer calls the "per fect model." Oleg Cassini, 47, revealed Thursday that the 31-year-old Mrs. Kennedy chose fawn beige for a day time dress and coat ensemble and "pristine white satin" for one of the formal gowns which she will wear during the Inaugural festivities later this week. The gown for the Inaugural balls will not be a Cassini design, and details of its fabric and color still are undisclosed. Speaker Lists Cultural Assets Ashland - The first meet ing of the new year was held by Ashland Women's Civic club last week following the customary noon luncheon served in the clubhouse by the Mesdames Mabel Roberts, Lila Hedges, Grace Maneeley and Miranda Hance. Speaker for the 2 o'clock meeting was Mrs. Sidney Ains worth who chose for her sub ject "Citizenship in Our Com munity. She emphasized the natural beauties and the cul tural advantages to be found in Ashland and urged a great er appreciation of these out standing assets by those who live in the community. She pointed to the limitless possibilities afforded to resi dents as well as tourists, men tioning in particular the Shakespearean Festival and its growing fame. Mrs. Ams- worth was introduced by Miss Gladys Whitson, co-chairman with Mrs. Ella Hendrixson. Mrs. Ralph Foster, club president, conducted the busi ness session at which plans were discussed for the next noon business luncheon, Jan uary 11, when members will serve a 65-cent meal to the public between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Those who care to play cards are invited to re main for the afternoon. Extension Women Book 4-H Agent Miss Phyllis Kirkland, Jack son county agent for 4-H clubs, will speak at a meeting of Jackson County Extension Alumnae committee Monday, January 16. It is set for 11:30 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Fred Middlebusher, 1098 Hilton road, and a potluck luncheon will be served. , Miss Kirkland will discuss Azalea house, residence at Or egon State college for women students belonging to 4-H clubs. Grandmother Club Announces Meeting Central Point - Mrs. Oscar Minnick will be hostess for a meeting of Crater chapter, Grandmother Clubs of Amer ica, to be held Monday, Janu ary 16, at 1 p.m. Mrs. George Raincy and Mrs. R. B. Lang- ston make up the refreshment committee. Hornbrook Family Moves io Hermiston Hornbrook - Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jones and three daugh ters, who formerly lived on the Greive's place, have mov ed lo Hermiston, Ore. 1 MAR WITH BIFOCAL SHADOW! Youthful NOLES BLENO-VUE lemei eliminate the objectionable tattle-tale age line caused by old-fashioned line bifocals. No age line! They can be fitted Into any fashion frame you dosirel Complete Eya Examination No Appointment Needed Convenient Credit We Give 10 Convenient casual shopping with Pre. Omar X Notes MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ORE. One of the ensembles al ready selected has a touch of sable. The daytime coat, with semi-fitted shape, slightly flared hemline, and simple rounded neckline is topped with a removable circlet of Russian sable fastened with a small bow. The dress to go with the coat is a one-piece soft wool natural shoulder and rounded neckline. Matching silk serge at the waist and cuffs is the only accent. The one formal gown an nounced is "a mere covering of pristine white satin," Cas sini said. He called it "pure in line, pure in color, pure in detail. One fluid line from shoulder to floor, unbroken except for the beguiling bow at the waistline. ' Cassini, as "official and personal designer," said that with him doing all of Mrs. Kennedy's clothes, there should not be a repetition of that incident during the Eisen hower Administration when a White House guest showed up at a reception wearing the same dress as the First Lady, "Mrs. Kennedy is the most perfect model any designer could work with," said Cas sini. "She is a woman with great style who has already created her own 'Kennedy look'. This look will be con tinued. Clothes will have fluid, cool lines, understated and uncluttered." Club Announces New Members; Sale Planned Five new members were in itiated into the Medford Gar den club at the January meet ing. They are Mrs. Hildred J. Hughes, Mrs. E. W. Kessler, Mrs. W. E. Holmes, Mrs. W. H. Walwayn and Mrs. Carl Norris. The ceremony was conducted by Mrs. Dayton De pue. Small plants were present ed to the new members by Mrs. Alice Smith, hospitality chairman. Mrs. A. C. Lewis gave in formation on spraying and preserving various types of flowers and garden materials for dried material for winter arrangements. She demon- strated with a large collection of her own arrangements and pictures under glass. Mrs. L. P. Rentchler, for the horti culture program, talked on the shrub of the month, the Glor iosa Ceanothus." Guests in troduced were Mrs. Charles Greene and Mrs. Grace Vine Mrs. Rentchler reported on the sales profit at the recent Christmas show held in De cember at Santo hall in the Army Reserve building on Co lumbus street. Mrs. H. L. Ek- erson and Mrs. Leland Knox won the club prizes of the month. The date set for the annual spring plant sale is Tuesday, April 11, in the Fehl building. Mrs. Charles Stearns will be in charge of arrangements. Mrs. H. W. Morrow, lea chairman, introduced her com mittee, Mrs. Dee Hendricks, Mrs. Harry L. Myers and Mrs, H. M. Hall. Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Mil dred Litster poured at the tea table which was centered by a large arrangement of white chrysanthemums. Next board meeting will be held Monday, January 30, al the home of Mrs. Depue, 1019 Murray street. YOUR APPEARANCE S&H Green Stamps Offices l ocated in Oregon 56 ft feat COLUMBIAN OPTICAL CO. MIDtORD IMOPPINC CIMTIH (boo. SP 2-9?) comvnient parking md WIKImi t Hxtua Rogue CampTire Girls Hold Annual Installation New officers and board members for the coming year were elected by Rogue Camp Fire Girls council at the an nual meeting Sunday evening in the Girls Community club. Mrs. Pierre Roberts of Ash land was elected president for a second term. Other officers voted in are Mrs. N. G. Gladfelter, vice president; Mrs. Richard H. Westerfield of Ashland, sec ond vice-president; Mrs. Wil liam Prentice, secretary and Gene Ditsworth, treasurer, both for a second term. New members chosen for the board of directors were Douglas Gordenier, Mrs. Rich ard Hawkins, Mrs. Glenn Lusk, Kenneth Severson, Mrs. Duplicate Tournament Announced The Medford unit of the American Contract Bridge league will sponsor two events this week end. Sunday, January 15, a two session team of four tourna ments will be held at Girls Community club. The first ses sion will begin at 1 p.m. and the second at 7 p.m. Registra tion must be made with the director, Mrs. Frank R. Baker, or with Mrs. Jack Mitchell, in advance of the tournament. The regular monthly master point game of the ACBL unit will be held Saturday, Janu ary 14, at 7:45 p.m., also at the Girls' club. Leading north-south play ers at the regular session of Medford Duplicate Bridge club January 10 were Mrs. Frank Baker and Robert Mid dleton, first, 183'2; Mrs. Roy Keim and Roy Pruitt, second, 181; Frank Dolenshek and John Shortridge, third, 176; Mrs. John Dougherty and Mrs. Sam Van Dyke, fourth, 175; Mrs. C. L. Howard and Mrs. Richard Milestone, fifth, 174. East-west winners were George Rode and Jack Barr, first, 195; Mrs. Sam Rich ardson and Ray Wise, second, 192; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Geary, third, 174; Mrs. Paul McDuffee and Mrs. Jack Barr, fourth, 169; Mr. and Mrs. Leland Clark, fifth, 165. Club Has Meeting At Rogers Home Tiller-Club 227 met at the Glenn Rogers home January 6 for a social evening. Refresh ments were served by the hostess. O LAUNDRY TO LEISURE . . . Make wash day into le sye day by outing an ELECTRIC CLOTHES DRYER in your laundry All you hove to do is put in your wet clothes turn a dial, flick switch --and walk away io pieasanter things o soft, clean, and elimmatft hours For the o Milton Singler, Rufus Young er, Mrs, Younger, all of Med ford, together with Mrs. George Engel, Mrs. Richard Grubb and Mrs. Howard San born, Ashland. The officers and board mem bers were installed by Mrs, Roberts in a candle lighting ceremony patterned after the Camp Fire ceremonial. Re tiring directors honored at the meeting were Larry Clark, Dr. Irene Hollenback and Mrs. J. P. Rowan, vice-presi dent and past president of the council. Mrs. Tom H. Gerety, execu tive director, was mistress of ceremonies for the program which preceded the business meeting. The Camp Fire Girls chorus, directed by Mrs. Herb ert Partridge, opened the pro gram with the Golden Jubilee song. A group of Bluebirds and Camp Fire Girls in uniform gave the Bluebird's wish, the trailseekers, wood gatherers and firemakers desires, telling of the many activities in which they had engaged dur ing the year in order to earn the various awards in the lat ter three ranks. These includ ed service projects to the com munity, camp craft, leader ship, overnight hikes, nature lore and tailoring. On display were notebooks and crafts of senior high school Camp Fire Girls. A booklet, containing the an nual report of the council and its plans for the future, was distributed to the leaders, guardians and parents pres ent. The guest speakers, Mrs, Dolores M. Holzgang and Frank Drew, both of the Klamath Camp Fire Girls council board, were introduc ed by Mrs. Gerety. Mrs. Holz gang, a leader in many phases of the movement and one of three qualified teachers of Camper Craft in the state, gave highlights of the six day Camp Fire Girls Golden Jubi lee convention in New York which she had attended as a representative of this region. She reported that attend ance at the convention was 2, 359 making the largest single group that the Commodore ho tel had ever housed. She said that as a result of the many changes proposed for the new program, the book of Camp Fire Girls will have lo be com pletely rewritten, Mrs. Holz gang reported that one of the most thrilling events of the convention was the presenta tion of the Camp Fire Girls commemorative stamp by a representative of the postmas ter general. She also mention ed the art exhibit containing the work of Joy Huntemann of Medford. Your laundry comes out wnnMe -fres that you often of iromng as vwefl best buys in electric clothes dryers see the dealer displaying this emblem . . . Dr. Drew, council president of Klamath Falls, described their present camp, Esther Applegate, on the south side of Lake of the Woods and out lined future building plans for the 12 acre site. The program closed with a SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! CLEARANCE of Children's SHOES! Discontinued Potterns - Broken Sizes in Styles for Boys and Girls VALUES TO $8.95 $3.88 -$4.88 -$5.88 -$6.88 JOHNSTON AND STEWART JUNIOR BOOT SHOP 211 E. Main Street Downtown Medford 1 fffi There's a trend to May -December marriages among the famous and. not-so-famous; the reasons tell what ! today's men look for in women . . . and what women expect of their men. Family Weelcljr tells why in the JANUARY 15th ISSUE with MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE in minutes ELECTRIC CLOTHES v. rj cal arm t boating song by the Camp ftr chorus. Following the meeting, re freshments were served from a long table banked with hol ly boughs and red tapers. Dec orations were made by Mrs. Rowan. "Wlf GIRLS MARRY OLDER MEN" with DRYER! V o o o 0 C3 G