Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 05, 1961, Image 18

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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5. 19S1
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"Flnian's Rainbow" will open at Medford High chool
Thursday. February 9, night under the direction of Lynn
Sjolund of the muic department. Pictured here in a scene
from the muiical comedy are (left to right) Mike Higgim,
Kaihy Allen and Wally Huffman, who will appear in the
Students Working On
Properties f or Musical
Thursday and Saturday performance!. The production has
a double cast, and other students will appear Friday night.
Tickets for the musical comedy ar on sale by members
of the school choir, or may be obtained at the school. All
seats are reserved. 1
Tlio properties for the musi
cal "Finlan's Rainbow," which
Is to be presented by Medford
High school Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, February 9,
10, 11, are" under the super
vision of students Ellen Mont
gomery and Lindsay Dar-neille.
Among ths unusual Hems
that members ot the staff have
had to find lor. this Irish-
American mimical satire are
.old well buckets, a crock of
gold, a large guitar, a "gold
finder, ' a telescope, and mag
netic feathers. Also, there are
the usual number of suitcases,
maps and documents found in
stage productions. Another
easy to find, but unusual
stage properly is a scars ana
Roebuck catalog.
Calley for In one scene is
"a regular every day rooster
. . , with a little golden comb
and little green feet, and pink
and purple feathers round a
little yellow scat." A bottle of
lizard dust is another unusual
requirement for the show.
Finian's Slory
Flnian's Rainbow is the
happy story of an Irishman
and his lovely daughter who
come to America with a
stolen pot of gold with the
firm belief that if it is buried
in the ground at Fort Knox,
it will grow into a great for
tune. The gold was taken from
a leprechaun who follows his
property and sneaks into the
country disguised as a Christ
mas tree. '
On their arrival at Rainbow
Valley, Mlssitucky, a tax sale
Club Federation Officer
Attends Portland Sessions
Is in progress. Finlan pays off
the taxes in return for a spot
to bury the gold, and his
daughter, Sharon, meets the
local southern hero with an
Irish name. Woody Mahoney.
It's fate! The two fall in love.
Also in the story is a bigot
ed, ranting southern senator
who tries to get Finlan s land.
This ' character is played by
Ralph Lobdell. . Susan - the
silent, Woody's sister . that
communicates by dancing In
stead of talking, ' is also an
interesting character that
finally teams with Og the
leprechaun. .
Songs Named
Solos from the musical In
clude VHow are Things In
Glocca Morra," "Look to the
Rainbow" and "Old Devil
Moon." Ensemble and chorus
numbers from the production
are "In that Great Come and
Get It Day," "When the Idle
Poor Become the Idle Rich"
and Necessity.
Overture time each night
Is 8 o'clock in the Medford
High school auditorium. AH
scats are reserved, but there
are still good tickets available
at the high school or from
members of the cast.
The auxiliary to the Veter
ans of Foreign Wars, depart
ment of Oregon, will sponsor
a dance in the theater of the
Veterans Administration dom
iciliary at 8 p.m. February 6.
Music will be furnished by the
Camp While orchestra. Trans
portation will bo available ut
the Trallways depot at 7:30
p.m.
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CONTACT LENSES?
Actually, both pictures ere of Dr. Noles' 13-year old
daughter who hat worn contact lenses 16 hours a
day for the past two years. And ... the weart dark
green tinted contact lentet for twlmming and skiing.
A dramatic illustration of the cotmetic and psycho
logical benefits to be derived from wearing contact
lentet.
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e Complete Eye Examination
No Appointment Needed
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The executive committee of
the Oregon Federation of
Women's clubs recommended
a number of resolutions at a
meeting held last week in
Portland, according to Mrs.
Clay M. Lee, Medford, who at
tended. Mrs. Lee, president of
First district of the federation,
also attended a meeting of the
federation board of directors.
Both sessions were in the Im
perial , hotel, and were con
ducted by Mrs. Fred C. Gast,
Portland, state president.
The federation's executive
committee recommended to
the Federation board adop
tion of resolutions urging the
abolishment of objectionable
comic books, pornography, a
resolution for youth employ
ment opportunities, a recodi
fication of children's ' laws,
and a resolution on safety for
the people of Oregon. The
Board voted unanimously for
the resolutions.
Dr. Howard J. Akcrs. Sa
lem, administrative assistant
for the state department of
stale wide services for general
extension division in Oregon,
was guest speaker for the
luncheon. His topic was "Ore
gon Resources on Community
development." He urged more
individuals to lake more in
terest in their community af
fairs. He emphasized that con
sultants are available to wom
en in extension work in Ore
gon and that there is almost
no field of endeavor on which
the consultants are not In
formed.
Mrs. Hildrcd M. Zcll, Was
, Oregon, General Federa
tion of Women's clubs chair
man of council of internation
al clubs and state chairman
for the scholarship loan and
fellowship fund, Introduced
Euzi Moraes, student from
Vittoria. Brazil, who is attend
ing the University of Orecon
through Ihe federation's schol
arship loan and fellowship
luna program.
Student Speaks
She told of her gratiludc to
Oregon Federation of Wom
en's clubs, and suld she would
show it by going back to
Brazil and being an ambassa
dor for the United States. She
win try lo promote under
standing between this country
ana ner country, she stated.
Mrs. Marguerite Kellv. Seat
tle, Northwest regional direc
tor for "CARE" spoke at the
afternoon session. Mrs. Kelly
showed the complete tool kits
that money for "CARE" buys
to help the Latin American
countries. She also showed
pictures from the areas club
members are helping. This is
also forging a bond between
the Americas, Mrs. Kellv
states.
Mrs. Arden Eby, Bcaverton,
community improvement proj
ect chairman, conducted a
panel on the conummily im
provement program. It was a
panel discussion, and Mrs. Lee
was moderator for the "quiz"
period.
Mrs. Ralph Foster, Ashland,
slate chairman for mineral
and wild life, also attended
the board meeting. Mrs. Fos
ter is also First district
second vice president, and
president of Ashland Women's
Civic club.
A First district board meet
ing will be held Tuesday,
February 7, at 10 a.m. at
Kim's in the large banquet
room. There will be a coffee
period at 9:30 a.m. and a no-
host luncheon at noon.
Auxiliary
Officers
Installed
Officers of the ladies aux
iliary to Siskiyou canton,
Patriarchs Militant, were in
stalled at a meeting last
Wednesday evening at the
IOOF hall. Potluck dinner
preceded the regular meeting
Mrs. P. M. Aldredge was
installed president; Mrs. Jack
Daniels, vice-president; Mrs
Hoy Engle, secretary; Mrs.
George Nichols, Ashland,
treasurer; Mrs. Albert Hack-
ert, past junior president;
Mrs. Barney Garrett, chap
lain; Mrs. Clarence Jordan,
color sergeant; Mrs. O. S. Wal
den, officer of the day; Mrs,
Lee Willetts, officer of the
guard; Mrs. Carrie Milnes,
sentry; Mrs. Dolly Love, color
bearer; Mrs. George Bromley,
musician.
Guards are Mrs. Ernest
Ramsey, Miss Bessie Freden-
burg, Mrs. Clara Franklin
and Miss Blanche Robison;
aides, Mrs. Fred Schaer, Mrs
William Dyer, Mrs. George
Howard, Mrs. Nelly Jaine, and
Mrs. Rosa Young. Mrs. wil
letts was installing officer.
Mrs. Aldredge appointed
Mrs. Bromley, Mrs. Ramsey
and Miss Fredenburg to the
finance committee; and Mrs.
Jordan, Mrs. Love, Mrs. Wil
letts and Mrs. Hackert to the
ways and means committee.
Post, Auxiliary
Slate Meetings
Crater Lake post, Veterans
of Foreign Wars, auxiliary
will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday,
February 7, in the VFW hall,
42 North Front street.
The auxiliary will hold ini
tiation ceremonies for several
candidates, according to Mrs.
O. O. DeBerry, president. All
members of the post and aux
iliary are invited to the meet
ing.
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Little Garden Club
Schedules Meeting
Members of the Little Gar
den Club of Medford will
meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday,
February 8, at the home of
Mrs. G. O. Bradley, 724 Alder
street.
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