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Ashland Club Marks Anniversary Ashland - Ashland Business and Professional Women's club celebrated its third anni versary of organization Wed nesday evening with a buffet dinner in Wesley house served from a table gay with spring blossoms in the club colors of gold and green. The business session was conducted by the president, Mrs. Louise Myers, following a musical program in which Mrs. Zola Peters, guest soloist, took her audience "around the world on wings of song." Us ing a score of familiar melo dies and accompanying her self at the piano, Mrs. Peters invited the group to join her in singing many of the popu lar refrains. The club went on record endorsing the current local movement to ask that the new First National bank building conform to a Tudor or Eliz abethan style of architecture. It also voted to work for legis lation now under study by the stale legislature that would control dissemination of ob scene materials through the mails. A resume of the first club year and its accomplishments was presented by Mrs. Mar jorie Peterson, charter mem ber and organizing president. Additional history was added by Mrs. Myers. Mrs. Lilah Jennings, vice-president, gave a report of the recent district conference in Eugene. A spirited auction of "white elephants" closed the birth day celebration. Mrs. Alice Willits headed the committee in charge of the event. President's Letter On Chapter Agenda A president's letter. will be read at a meeting of chapter AA, PEO Sisterhood, Wednes day, February 8, at the home of Mrs. M. D. Jones, 49 South Modoc avenue. Assisting host esses will be Mrs. John Col lins and Mrs. R. J. Cunning ham. The meeting will begin at 12:30 p.m. jean hart's ilfe f , . i mm? : f:i i Exclusively Where you find the clothes you love to live in. 617 East Main V Yff ' X , : " ll Virginia Rae Krueger Virginia Krueger And Duane Daniels Engaged To Wed Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Krueg er, 726 South Holly street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Virginia Rae, to Duane Daniels, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Daniels, Phoenix. Miss Krueger is a senior at St. Mary's High school. Her fiance, a graduate of Phoenix High school in 1959, is serv ing with the airborne division of the Army. He Is stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Their wedding is set for June. Women's Council Sets Guest Day Husbands and friends of members will be guests at a dinner meeting of Christian Business and Professional Wo men's council of Medford at Rogue Valley Country club, Tuesday February 7, at 6:30 p.m. Speaker will be the Rev. J. G. Hunter, Willow Creek, Calif. He is a village mission ary. Another program feature is to be announced. Music will be provided by Dr. and Mrs. Milton Snow. . The "Klevdon Hall" The easy jacket luit distin guished by fine detailing, double flap pockets, elegantly executed in exclusive soft wool. Regular sizes 8 to 20. at Phone SP 2-8992 MEDFOHD Mothers To Raise Scholarship A full scholarship for a stu dent at Oregon State college is the goal of Oregon State Mothers clubs of Jackson county. The members made plans for a rummage sale to finance their scholarship at a meeting recently in the home of Mrs. Lloyd Parsons, 2329 East Main street. The sale is the only money raising project of the club. It will be held at the Fehl build ing, 106 North Ivy street, February 10 and 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rummage will be accepted at the building the evening of February 9 from 7 to 9 p.m. or anytime Friday, February 10. Contri butions may also be left at Mrs. Parsons' home, 2329 East Main street, at 413 North Co lumbus avenue, or at 2684 Crater Lake highway, any time before February 10. The group will pick up do nations if those wishing to contribute rummage will call Mrs. Parsons, SPring 2-4015; Mrs. John Schroeder, SPring 2-4765; or Mrs. Ernest Glea son, SPring 3-2834. Mrs. John A. Carter, 1111 Reddy avenue, a member of the scholarship committee, has further information on the project for anyone interested. First Lady To Disclose Discoveries Washington - lUPD-What are the "startling discoveries" Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy has made about the White House? This was the mystery in triguing the capital today. The first lady's press secre tary, Miss Pamela Turnure, made the titilating disclosure Friday that Mrs. Kennedy came across startling discover ies during her first two weeks in the executive mansion. Mrs. Turnure said the first lady would make the discover ies public soon. She said she did not know what they were. The attractive press secre tary would say only that Mrs. Kennedy "has learned some startling things she wants to share." These things were discover ed, Miss Turnure said, during Mrs. Kennedy's tours of the White House with members of the Fine Arts commission Capital observers speculat ed about what the discoveries might be. Had Mrs. Kennedy discover ed secret passageways or rooms in the White House? Were some of the historic treasures missing? Were here tofore unknown valuable paintings and furnishings found? Keep watching for the startling conclusion of the "mystery of the White House discoveries." 1 Group Holds Initiation Insurance Women of Jack son County held initiation ceremonies for new members at the Mark Antony hotel in Ashland recently. C. M. Litwiller, Ashland, showed films of his trip to Africa and the Holy Land this summer. He accompanied the films with a narrative and showed some of the souvenirs and trophies from his safari. New members to the group who were initiated were the Misses Sharon Harden, Elsie Sterton, Giroud Davidson and Sandy Hall. Guests attending from Ash land were Mrs. Montana Trites, Investors Syndicate Life and . Annuities; Mrs. Frances Johnson, Wiley and Reinholdt; Mrs. Betty White, United States National bank, Ashland branch; Miss Mary McLoughlin, First National bank,. Ashland branch; and Mrs. Joyce Zimmerlee. Other guests were Mrs. Fred Bren nan, Mrs. Norman Hawk and Mrs. Russell Mitchell. A luncheon meeting is planned for Tuesday, Febru ary 7, at the Jackson hotel. Ashland Rector To Speak Here The Rev. Duane Alvord, rector of Trinity Episcopal church, Ashland, will speak at a meeting of St. Elizabeth's guild of St. Mark's church Friday, February 10. He will give a "provocative" talk on "How to observe a true Lent," according to those in charge. The guild will meet at 11 a.m. for holy communion and luncheon will be served at 12 o'clock. Mrs. John P. Moffat is the new president; Mrs. Royal Bebb, first vice-president; Mrs. Aimee Deuel, secretary; Mrs. William F. Isaacs, treas urer; Mrs. William Cauller, treasurer; and Mrs. Ira Can field, corresponding secretary. To Hold Luncheon The Women's guild of Zion Lutheran church will meet Tuesday, February 7, at the church at noon for a potluck luncheon. MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. Miss Marjorie Sandfort is spending three weeks in Lima, Peru, as a guest of her sister. Miss Dorothy Sandfort, a teacher-missionary with the Methodist Board of Missions in Huan cayo. The teacher has spent the past 12 years in Peru, Miss Sandfort, who posed for the photographer while in the midst of a last-minute packing rush, is making notes for the re porter. . Officer Pians Visit to Group Mrs. Margaret Holt, Mon mouth, Ore., grand gila mon ster of the Grand Swamp of Oregon, Military Order of the Lizards, United Spanish War Veterans auxiliary, will make her official visit to Cebu swamp at the Veterans of For eign Wars Hall in Grants Pass, Sunday, February 12 at 1 p.m. Mrs. Holt will install the new officers. Mrs. Bertha Nelson, Med ford, is the gila monster-elect. Mrs. Nelson has appointed a past grand gila monster, Mrs. Renne Grosh, Wiiderville, Ore. as chairman of the com mittee to make arrangements for Mrs. Holt's visit. paradise The Corner Central at Main glowing 30 I I A Bone I Fiesta Green I China Doll y 1 Blue I J '16" ' Vj Matching 1 m Handbags IV M ORE. Parents Here Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Davis, Yankton, S. D., are spending the winter in southern Oregon as guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. H, D. Chrlstenson, 183 Black Oak drive. The visitors plan to return home in early spring. Chapter To Mark Valentine's Day Reames chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will observe valentine's day at a stated meeting Thursday, February 9, Mrs. Roy V. Nordwlck and E. G. Randolph, worthy ma. tron and worthy patron will preside. Couples will be honored with special entertainment. Mrs. W. K. Suit and Mrs. Carl D. Elhart are in charge of refreshments for the eve ning. CALF See the many other fine stylei from Paradisa shoes. Shoe Store Medford, Oregon LUSTRE 75th World Prayer Day Will Be Observed Here Members of Medford Coun cil of Church Women believe that the 75th anniversary of the World Day of Prayer will be of special importance to all countries observing this world wide chain of prayer Friday, February 17. The local coun cil will meet in the First Christian church sanctuary at 10 a.m. The program, which has been arranged by Women of the United States, will present special projects for the year's consideration. These include translation and distribution of half a million books for Africa to assist in the literacy pro gram of that country. This is $75,000 special project which may be subsidized at the rate of $10 for each 50 books. The other project which will be given special attention stresses Christian concern to ward the unchurched of the new state, Alaska. The new council there has great needs Club Plans For District Session Mistletoe club of Royal Neighbors of America will meet at Girls Community club Wednesday, February 8, to make plans for the coming RNA district convention. The executive group of Royal Neighbors will meet with the club to plan the convention, which will be hold May 9 in the Pythian hall. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon. Host esses will be the Mesdames Winn Arnold, Ray Anderson, Cora Bashaw, George Culy, Delbert Ross and Blanche Ar nold. Guest Here Mrs. lone Bottorff, Eugene, is a guest in the valley at the homes of her brothers and sisters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Glen D. Bessonette, 2607 Hillcrest road, and Mr. and Mrs. Mar- shall Bessonette, Foothills road. She plans to remain for several weeks. for executive leadership, sec retarial assistance, office equipment and travel, it is stated. Mrs. Walter Higgins, chair man for the day, is reminding Council members and all oth ers attending, that it is desired that each bring another wom an to the service. Those who cannot attend are asked to contribute to the offering through their church repre sentative since tile need is so great in both outstanding projects. The program will close promptly at noon and will in clude music and a choral read ing under the theme "Into All the World Together'' present ing several branches of tne Council work. Master Point Play Scheduled By Local Club February master point play is scheduled for Tuesday, February 14, by Medford Du plicate club at Girls Com munity club. Each regular player is to bring as a part ner someone new to duplicate bridge, or an Inactive dupli cate player. North-south winners at last week's game were Mrs. Berg marten and Mrs. Lei and Clark, first, 197 '.i; Mrs. Dolph Phipps and Mrs. B. L. San derson, second, 175VS; Mrs. W. F. Cowning and Berg Marten, third, 175; Robert Dickey and John Shortridge, fourth, 174; Mrs. Roy Keim and Mrs. Robert Elliott, fifth. 169. High scores for east-west went to Mrs. Richard Mile stone and Mrs. Sam Richard son, first, 196; Mr. and Mrs. George Bratton, second, 175; Mrs. Lloyd Johnson and John Solhcim, third, 170 'i; Mrs. Hugh Collins and George Polski, fourth, 169; Mrs. Rob ert Smoot and Mrs. Fred Pur din, fifth, I68V2. mi tUTme ClASSIC tOSI! ft Complete Her Table Silver- Is her Sterling Pattern complete?. If not give her a piece or a wrapped! To the young lady whose engagement is about to be announced, record your de sires on our Brides Preference List. We will keep a record of your Sterling and help you avoid duplication. Shown here are some of the many pat terns Brophy's stock for your selection made by some of the oldest and most reputable silver manufacturers. Mail and Phone Orders Accepted SP 3-6206 For the Sterling You 11 Give lrith lYulc.Lct Jiropiy s Be Your Guide MEDFORD, OREGON Quality Diamonds Honestly Priced AUTUMN tFAVFS 01F CASCADE SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1961 Birthday Party Held by Group The annual birthday ob servance was held by Electa Social club January 27 in Girls Community club. A birthday cake was served fol lowing politick luncheon. Mrs. Esther Coleman, Mrs. Carrie Walters, Mrs. Arthur Carroll and Mrs. D. L. Chase served. Corner 6th and Central Downstairs at MEDFORD PHARMACY PHONE SP 2-6253 VALENTIN Efr Pretties Every little girl loves a sweet new dress and what better time than for Valentine's Udyr1 See our selec tion of dresses and other things to gladden the heart ot your favorite little girl or boy. Froe . If c & f Wrapping H I COSCO BABY CRIBS! pii lie I Newest style In white nylon netting, patterned up holstery on headboard and foot board. Sides fold down for easy access. White and blue See them al BABY CORNER. Medfordl Serving Southern Oregon and Northern California for Over 30 Years SI1VH SCUIHUM ROSf FOINT Valentine Gift of a serving place setting, beautifully &f JljELERS SIIVFK WHFAT FFANCI5 I WWUW-)SJULIUi 1' "'1' B 3 Mrs. Ina Huson presided over the business meeting. Members voted to begin club meetings at 12:30 p.m. Mrs. J. J. Brown, Mrs. Frances Bean, Mrs. Clara Franklin and Mrs. Margaret Jcnden were appointed to the commit tee for the next meeting. 0 ZsW-Z cribs, with sides 1 I I I 'I 4 m iiif