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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MtDFORD, ORE. SUMDAi, rterluAH 2d, lttBl Couple To Make -Home in Ashland Ashland - Mrs. T. S. Balch elder, 80 Nutley street, has en tertained her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Burkett, Fairbanks, Alaska, for the past few months and during their visit succeeded In "selling them" on the ad vantages of life in southern Oregon. As a result the Burketts have purchased a home in Ashland and after completing their Alaskan business affairs will return to live at 906 Har mony lane. Applegate PTA Plans Proararri On Resuscitation Applegate - Applegate Parent-Teacher association for its March 2 meeting will be on resuscitation. Claude Hag gard, safety engineer for the California - Oregon Power company, will present the pro gram. Mr. Haeearrt save that anyone can perform this vital on. or nrst aid with proper in struction. All are invited to attend. The unit will meet in the school gymnasium at 7:30 p.m. B 7 1 1( Yyv A CONTACT LENSES? Actually, both pictures ire of Dr. Nolet' 13-year old daughter who hat worn contact lenses 16 hour a day for the pait two years. And ... she wears dark green tinted contact lenses for swimming and skiing. A dramatic illustration of the cosmetic and psycho logical benefits to be derived from wearing contact lenses. . -" why not tend the WHOLE girl back to ichool? Complete Eye Examination No Appointment Needed Convenient Credit We give Green Stamps' 10 Convenient Officei Located in Oregon owi 56 (4 'COLUMBIAN OPTICAL CO. MEDFORD SHOPPING CENTER Phone SP 2-9990 casual shopping with convenient parking Dn. Omar J. Nolit end William T. Hedion Jr li I Miss Barbara Morton, new honored queen of Bethel 14, International Order of Job's Daughters, was honored at a dinner dance given recently at the Mark Antony hotel, Aih land. Twenty-five couples attended. Miss Morton is pictured with Roger Kelsoe, master couniilor of Medford chapter Order of De Molay. (Simonion-Walker photo) PTA Session Announced Eagle Point - Program for the February meeting of the Eagle Point Elementary Parent-Teacher association will be a demonstration by Theodore Hoffman and his class of boys, on "Safety in Firearms." Also, Richard. Wolgamott, physical education instructor, will pre sent students from the third grade in, a marching demon stration. The meeting will be held in the elementary school gym nasium Tuesday, February 28, at 7:30 p.m.- , Refreshments will be served by mothers of students in the fourth grade, and child care will be provided. Mrs. Raymond Palm, gen eral chairman in charge of presenting two one-act plays as a fund-raising endeavor, reports that the project was a success and apparently well accepted In the community. Proceeds were used to pur chase a tape recorder for the school. It will be used by. all the teachers in grades one through eight. Mrs. Vinson Vaughan di rected the plays, with the ad vice of Glen Foster, speech instructor at Eagle Point High school. The plays were pre sented as a dress rehearsal for the residence of the Vet erans Administration domicil iary at White City. 1 Meetings This Week Two chapters of PEO Sister hood will meet Wednesday, March 1, at 12:30 p.m. for lunch. Chapter CG will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert Lee, 1818 Woodlawn drive. Assist ing the hostess will be Mrs. John Kent and Mrs. Charles Williamson. Election of officers will be held. Chapter CP will meet at the home of Mrs. Stewart Mc Queen, 2136 Hillcrest road. Mrs. John R. Schwab and Mrs. Jack McHugh will assist. frUMU 5-87711 115 11 11 tmtm ill'! rf -""p" comfort, quality and craftsmanship of finest Danish modern ,. . yet priced so low that it's today's greatest value. Just imagine, new furniture . . for every room In your home as low as $10 a week! And DEKORA is in OPEN STOCK ... you can buy one piece ... a suite .. . or a whole houseful ... budget terms. Smart In styling, superb in construction, Dekora is furniture that will give you a feeling of pleasure and pride now and in the years to come. Just think of the compliments you will receive from family and friends. You can be sure of yourself and their satisfaction when you buy Dekora CONVENIENT CREDIT TERMS T-rPf i Our 12th Year Serving The Rogue River Valley Green Stamps on All Cash Purchases ?QjCall MU 5-8771) Initiation Conducted By Bethel . Central Point - Eight can didates were initiated at a meeting of the Central Point Bethel, International Order of Job's Daughters, February 21. Queen Helen Goff presided. Initiated were Miss Jean Ann Montgomery, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mont gomery and the Misses Linda May and Patricia Ann Ritter spach, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Van L. Ritterspach, Med ford; Miss Martha Jane Har ris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harris, Miss Annetta Gail Fisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Fisher, Miss Virginia Lorraine Tom linson, . daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Howard Tomlin son, Miss Judi Armstrong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Armstrong, and Miss Nanette Suzanne Burgoyne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al fred W. Burgoyne, Central Point. Escorted and introduced were Miss Rebecca Ferrell, junior past queen; Miss June Hopkins, grand bethel repre sentative to Wisconsin, Mer lyn D. Borough, associate guardian of Bethel 14, Med ford; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Snook, worthy patron and matron of Nevita chapter, Order of East ern Star; Mrs. Archie Purdy and Mrs. William Askwith, past guadians of the bethel. Preceding the initiation Miss Rena Offutt was installed as third messenger replacing Miss Cora Belle Ravenor who recently transferred to a bethel nearer her home. Miss Kathleen Harsh and Miss Patricia Knapp sang a duet during the formal initia tion rites and Queen Helen appointed big sisters for the neophytes following the serv ices. Plans were formulated for members to attend the insti tution of the new bethel in Grants Pass on Saturday, Feb ruary 28. Members planning to attend were requested to meet at the Masonic hall by noon. Daughters were informed that collections for the rum mage sale to be held March 3 and 4 at the Gleason building in Central Point should be de livered to the residences of the Misses Janet Hobbs and June Hopkins in Central Point. Refreshments were served by the Misses Colleen and Patricia Knapp, Teri Lee Mar tin, and Linda Snyder with assistance from their mothers. The Misses Lee Hamilton and Rebecca Ferrell were re sponsible for tha decorations of the evening. Rose Society Slates Session; Chairmen Listed V. L. Quackenbush and EI- dred W. Peyton will give a pruning demonstration at a meeting of the Medford Rose society February 27 in the county court house. The meet ing will begin at 7:45 p.m. A discussion will follow the dem onstration. The program will also In clude a movie on growing and marketing roses. Mrs. Ranald Axtcll, Trail, president, recently announced committees for the year. She will serve as chairman of the executive committee with Dr. Louis Gentner, Clarence Mill er, Mrs. Edith Upkike, Mrs. Esther Hobbs, Dayton Depue and Elbert Lennox, members. Mrs. Carl Norris is publicity chairman; Mrs. Gentner, mem bership; Mrs. Ruth H. Boyd, Rose Jotter, editor; Mrs. Clar ence Miller, refreshment; Mr. Peyton, city rose garden; Mr. Miller, program; Mrs. W. R. Peabody, hospitality; Mrs. E. L. Lennox, door award; Mrs. Graces Fiero, remember the sick; Mr. Depue, rose show chairman; George Ronaker, nominating; and Miss Claire H a n 1 e y, Jacksonville rose garden; and Dr. Gentner, fi nance. i Ashland Group Names Speaker Ashland - Reservations for the Siskiyou Knife and Fork club meeting March 9 will be accepted through Monday March 6, according to Mrs. W. W. Hendrixson, secretary. They may be mailed to her at 360 Morton avenue, Ashland. Speaker at the evening event will be Oliver Aubrey, broker and investment bank er, who will speak on "How to Protect Your Dollars." The club meets at the Mark Antony hotel at 7:30 p.m. Get Together Club To Hold Luncheon Get Together club plans a potluck luncheon Friday, March 3 at the Girls Commu nity club. The serving com mittee will be Mrs. Lydia Ash, Mrs. Anna McCormick, Mrs. Maude Lovell and Mrs. Mae Gottfried. Members are asked to bring their old Christmas cards to this meeting. A business session and so cial hour will follow the one o'clock luncheon. . 77 4. , T;u'- J Mr. and Mrs. C. Olin Rice, 147 North Ivy street, are shown cutting a cake served at a reception which observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary. The event was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Ronald Rice, 215 Saginaw drive their ton and daughter-in-law. Anniversary Celebrated Mr. and Mrs. C. Olin Rice 147 North Ivy street, were honored recently at a recep tion which observed their 60th wedding anniversary. Hosts for the event were their only son, E. Ronald Rice, and Mrs Rice, 215 Saginaw drive. Only close friends of the two couples attended the in formal event. Pink potted azaleas and pink carnations decorated the home. Mr. and Mrs. Rice were married in Emporia, Kan. January 23, 1001. Both will be 85 years old in April. Among the guests were their granddaughter, Mrs. Charles Martin, Mr. Martin and their three children Margy Lynn, Karen Ann and Dayn Charles, Eagle Point. The honored couple has an other granddaughter, Mrs David Shearer, who makes her home in Madras, Ore., with Mr. Shearer and their son Ronald Scott. The Rices came to Medford from Spokane where they liv cd for many years. Mothers of Twins To Meet Thursday Members of the Mothers o Twins club will hold their monthly meeting at 8 p.m Thursday, March 2, at th home of Mrs. Lee Hubler, 64; South Holly street. All mothers of twins are In vited to the meeting. Anyone wishing information concern ing the group may call Mrs O. R. Schwartz, SPring 3-3542 Lodges To Hear Student Speak Members of Rebekah and Oddfellows lodges will hold a potluck dinner at 6:30 p.m. February 28 at the Oddfel lows hall. Following the din ner Miss Linda Lewis, Ash land, will report on the visit she made last summer to the United Nations. She was spon sored by the Oddfellows and Rebekahs of Jackson county. Olive Rebekah lodge has scheduled a meeting for 8 p.m. March 6. A sack lunch will follow the business ses sion. 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