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MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. ORE. SUNDAY. MARCH 12. 1961 Crater Club Plans Show Central Point-Crater Gar den club of Central Point has cheduled its third annual flower show. The show will be held in the Crater High school cafetorium Saturday and Sunday, April IS and 16 Theme of the show will be "SDrine Fantasy." Included in the show will be a horticulture division and an artistic arrangement division. Under the arrange ment division will be a sec tion for novice, amateur, ad vanced: amateur, men only, miniatures, small arrange ments, and juniors. All members of other Gar den clubs and the public are Invited to participate. Medford WCTU Announces Topic Mrs. L. R. Kasper will speak on "Nutrition and De linquency" at a meeting of the Woman's Christian Tem perance union at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 16, in the Fireplace room of First Pres byterian church. Mrs. Geneva Schwan will give the devo tions and Mrs. J. L. Houck will give the lesson. Refreshments will be served during a social hour. (Artist To Be Guest Painter at Art Class S 1 ( rf r r If yo struggle and strain when reading or Mwmg ... or notice discomfort under various types of lighting ... or if your eyes blur and burn. Itch end twitch, consult Dr. Noles Optometrist Columbian Optical Company, who have safeguarded the vision of your friends and neighbors for over 56 yearsl Complete Eye Examination e No Appointment Needed Convenient Credit e We Give S4H Oreen Stamps Convenient Offices Located In Oregon hi 5( pea COLUMBIAN OPTICAL CO. MEDFORD SHOPPING CENTER Phone SP 2-9990 casual shopping with convenient parking On. Om 4. IMi m WMlua T. H.dw Mr. and Mrs. Ray Claflin, Phoenix, wera honored at an opan house at the horn of Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Brooks, Spring sirset, Medford, which celebrated their wedding an niversary. The parly was held March 5. Anniversary Celebrated Phoenix Ninety friends and relatives attended an op en house Sunday, March 5, celebrating the tenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Claflin, Phoenix. The event took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Brooks, Spring street, Medford. Co- hostesses were Mrs. Ray Ed wards, Mrs. Norman Vance and Mrs. Tom Caster. The Rev. E. J. Clark, Trail, who performed the Claflins' marriage, and Mrs. Clark were special guests. Mrs. Enid Caster, mother of Mrs. Claf lin, opened gifts. The refresh ment table held a decorated wedding cake with pink candles. Serving during the after noon were the Mcsdames Vin cent Claflin, Cecil Claflin, Wesley Claflin, Lee" Claflin, Otto Caster, Richard Caster, Bert Caster, Walter Bolz, Chet Adkins, Norman Vance and Margaret Stephens. Stephen, Barbara, Teresa and Debra Vance, grandneph ews and nieces 'of Mrs. Claf lin, were in charge of the guest book. , Tuesday Meet The Southern Oregon chap ter of the Hammond Oregon Society ' will' meet Tuesday, March 14, at Puruckor Music House at 8 p.m. All those in terested in organ music or playing an organ are invited to attend. Mrs. W. B. (Zola) Radcy and Mrs. Lee Kon schot will entertain. Refresh ments will be served. Mrs. Ada Andrews, past president of the Southern Or egon Society of Artists, will be guest painter at the Senior Center advanced art class Tuesday, March 14, according to Mrs. Victoria Staley, teach er. She' is the first of local art ists who will be invited to paint- before the class mem bers. Members of the Satur day beginning artists class of Clifford Plalz, will be visitors. Fourteen men and women have signed for this second class to be conducted at the Senior Activity Center each Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. The Arm Chair Travelers packed the Center to see the motion pictures of the Ant arctica shown by A. C. Pierce last Monday. The group was especially interested in the use made by the British Expedition of the Tucker Sno-Cats made in Med ford in making the first trip across this little known con tinent over the South Pole. The film was considered by many present to be the most exciting pictures shown dur ing the two and a half years of the Arm Chair Travel pro gram. Monday, March 13, Chris Schcmpp will again show col ored slides of Europe. They will be pictures of countries not shown on his previous pro grams at the Center. Orchestra The orchestra of the Senior Center played for two civic groups last week. On Tues day the group played for an evening meeting of the Pyth ian Sisters at the Pythian hall, after which the members met at the home of an orchestra member, Mrs. Edith Whillock, to continue playing. Friday the orchestra fur nished the music for an open house given by Ashland Civic club of the Federated Wom en's clubs at the Women's Civic Club house in Ashland. Both of these engagements were in addition to their usu al two hour practice session each Thursday afternoon. Ed- Music Teachers To Meet Today Mrs. Effie Kurtz will be hostess to Rogue Valley chap ter of Oregon Music Teachers at 2:30 o'clock today at her home, 4 Newtown street. The business session will include making plans for the annual state syllabus examinations for students the first week of April. Mrs. Karl Peterson, Ash land, president, will review Leonard Bernstein's "Joy of Music," and solo and two piano numbers will be played by Mrs. Kenneth Brown, Mrs. Hnrold Head and Mrs. Kurtz. Other private teachers in the area who do not belong to the organization are invited to the meeting. ward Root, conductor, an nounced that anyone may join this orchestra if they are over 50 and are willing to" practice. None of the classes conduct ed at the Center are closed as time of entering All are welcome to start at any time in the Spanish classes given Mondays at 7:30 p.m. and on Thursdays at 10 a.m. Those who already have studied the language are welcome to at tend and "brush up" on the speaking of it. Great Decisions The Great Decisions group, which will continue meeting at the Center each Tuesday at 10 a.m. under the leader ship of Arnold Jenny, is open to any retired man who is interested. It will continue through March. The woodcarving and clay sculpture classes are working towards an exhibit to be held in May. Classes are held each Wednesday afternoon with Glenn Van Wickle as teacher, The Center received two gifts recently. One was an electric grill for the kitchen from Mrs. Staley and the oth er a radio given by Mrs. Wil liam H. Fluhrer. Gifts of any kind for the center or to the building fund may be sent to the Rogue Valley Council on Aging, John Gnbble 137 Ken wood avenue, or to the Senior Activity Center, 801 East Jackson street. . -4 Art Show At College Ashland-A graphics show from the University of Cali fornia department of art, com posed of student work, is now on display at the Britt Art gallery, Southern Oregon college. According to Miss Marion Ady, chairman of the SOC art department, "this display is a worthwhile, contemporary show of etching, color etch ings, lithographs and engrav ing on lucite. There are 20 prints which will be on dis play until March 31 except during spring vacation, March 18-26. This exhibit is open to the public during regular school hours and by special appoint ment. Appointments may be arranged through Miss Ady, Class Reunion Ail members of the 1935 1936 and 1937 classes of Med ford High school are invited to the 1936 class reunion plan ned for April 13 at Rogue Valley Country club. The event will begin at 7 p.m with a social hour preceding dinner. Anyone wishing informa tion or reservations for the reunion may call Mrs. Charles Main, SPring 2-7391, or Mrs. John Henson, SPring 2-5642. pumps by Geppetto min or the shine of spring nm-i r-i r-7 rx ncr m mm. - f At Patents glitter on the spring fashion scene with all the freshness of 1 1 whipping March wind. Don't wait to see how they Jj heighten the crispness of your new spring suit, how they jffim l V quicken the flash of a print. Added to all this pert drJM yj youngness, is Geppetto's designing it's alive with charm. 1 Come, see for yourselfl JmHJM 11 Ij y A. High heel ultra-point with satin ribbon on the pl Uf a vamp, $17.95. B. Grosgrain bow on sharp w w i points, high heels, $17.95. C. 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