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SUNDAY. MARCH 19, 1361 6 C 'Get Tough' With Children Professor Tells PTAUnit MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE, Dr. Arthur Kreisman, di rector of general studies at Southern Oregon college, spoke to the Washington Par ent-Teacher association meet lng recently. Dr. Kreisman told parents that there was not enough pressure on children within the home and too many social pressures in our society away from home. The school's posi tion is to educate to adult standards for our schools re . fleet what a community is. The schools need the help of the community, he explained. In order to raise standards, he suggested that the work load of the children be rais ed, forget short cuts as there are no short cuts or easy an swers to adequate learning, quit making everything fun for children, slop giving ap proval to shoddy work, and "insisting on exactness, con- -centrating on the real job. In conclusion, Dr. Kreisman "said that we need to "get tough" with our children. The invocation was given .by Dr. George G. Roseberry, ; pastor of the First Methodist church. . The room having most fath- .ers present was Mrs. Helen Ford's first grade, and they .were given a prize. ' The string ensemble from Medford High school, direct "ed by John Drysdale, provid- Chapter to Meet At Dorman Home Election of officers will be held at a meeting of Gamma Rho chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, set for March 22 at the home of Mrs. Dean Dorman, 228 Fern Valley road, Medford The program on "Let's Match Wits" is being arranged by Mrs. David Taylor. Mrs. William Knips was hostess for the last meeting. Assisting her were Mrs. Gor don Logan. The nominating committee composed of Mrs. William Kidson, Mrs. Gordon Logan and Mrs. Darol Hughes, made a report. Gold HiJTcouple Hosts for Dinner Gold Hill-Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Gray were hosts for a sur prise party recently that hon ored his father, Thomas Gray, Jacksonville, In observance of his birthday anniversary. Guests were Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard McMnhan, Mr. and Mrs. James Womack, Mrs Leatha Jones, Lee Malone, and the Womack's children .Terrle and Lorrle, and Nancy and Bret Gray. ed several musical numbers. Six of this group attended Washington school and three of which will attend the Northwest Music Education conference. The fifth grade art Classes made a large mural of deep sea life with side notes de picting the names of the many species of fish. This mural, with other art work, provided the room decorations. The mothers of fifth grade stu dents served refreshments. Pouring were Mrs. Justin Dy rud and Mrs. Martin Elle, fifth grade teachers. Plans are being made for a family fun night April 28. The next meeting will be April 14. A safety film will be shown and a penmanship demonstration will be given by Miss Laura York. Lapidary Work Is Demonstrated Members and guests of Roxy Ann Gem and Mineral club received a basic educa tion in lapidary techniques at the last meeting. With Elmer Binker, vice-president of the club, moderator, and a panel composed of Mrs. George Renaker, Jim Duckett, Del- mar Smith, and Walter Tur ner presented the fundamen tals of cutting, grinding, .land ing, and polishing gem ma terials. This meeting seved as an introduction to more special ized lapidary procedures and techniques, which will be pre sented at future sessions. About 75 attended. In addition Edward Shoupe explained and demonstrated the technique of extracting gold from black sand by amalgamating It with mer cury. He also showed a meth od of reclaiming the gold from this amalgam. A new display consisting of selected cutting material 'In the rough" has been set up at the U.S. National Bank by Edward Dusenbury. Infor mation regarding this club and its activities may be ob talned by calling the presi dent, Leland Mentzer, SPring 6-6320, or the vice president, Elmer Binker, TAlbot 6-4401. Women's Relief Corps Announces Meeting Central Point -William H. Harrison post, Woman's Relief corps, will meet Tuesday, March 21, at the home of Mrs. Sally Musty, 313 Alder street, for a potluck luncheon. Mrs. O. T. Wilson will be in charge of the program. I & J f ' ' Terrific buys on fashions f Ax? I ' "" ' i t ' t' I t?IT. I . , ' ' you'll lovel Savings you'll , J ' kVff ',"', never forgetl ... and just ,tt$ , I I ll Jt " I" time for Easter and 1 . , r ri ' ! ' W', A eiJ-'i V1" X spring ... hurry for best it m 9sr hi l' kw A 'Pm f. M tester; wMMmlm hi Methodists of the United States are continuing their efforts to aid foreign families wishing to migrate to this nation, and pictured here is the fifth family brought to Medford by the congregation of First Methodist church. Mr. and Mrs. Maximiliaan Melger and their six children are living in a home on Chestnut street; Mr. Melger, formerly a ship's engineer, is seeking employment and the older children have entered school. Pictured are (left to right) Rita, short for Henrietta, 7; Mary, 8; Mrs. Melger, Louis, 9) Mr. Melger holding Christine Edith, 2l Yvonne, 6 and Sylvia 4, Mrs. Emer son Anderson heads the committee of First Methodist church which brought the Melgers here through Methodist Church Overseas Relief, and Mrs. Bernice Kunzmon, Medford teacher and Methodist member, is visiting the home five days a week to aid the children with school work. They also attend Washington school classes. Mr. Melger has an excellent command of the English language, and other members speak it with varying degrees of fluency. The Melgers, forced from Indonesia by the change of government, lived in Middelburg Zeeland, The Netherlands, for 11 years before com ing to the United States. Mr. Melger, who has visited United States ports while aboard ship as an engineer, liked this nation and believes it offers more freedom of opportunity and economic security than does The Nether lands. The Melger daughters, observing a custom learned in The Nether lands, remove their street shoes and wear house slippers indoors. Past Presidents , Honored at Meeting Nine past presidents of the Past Noble Grands club were honored at the last meeting of the club. Mrs. J. D. Brummond wel comed the past presidens and Mrs. Robert Schuchard sang a group of Irish songs with the club members singing the chorus. Mrs. Esther Coleman spoke on Alaska where she spent several years teaching school. St. Patrick's day decora lions and refreshments were served. Each past president was given a handkerchief. The club plans a luncheon and a card party March 29 at the Girls Community club. The next regular meeting will be April 13. Royal Arch Units To Hold Dinner Jacksonville -The monthly potluck dinner of Jackson ville Royal Arch Widows and Oregon chapter, Royal Arch Masons, will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 21. All Royal Arch Masons and their wives are Invited to the din ner, which will be held in the Jacksonville Masonic tem ple. 1 Olive Storage To keep olives and plmlen- tos from one serving to the next, cover with brine solu tion of 1 teaspoon salt to 1 cup of water. Then float just enough salad oil to form a layer about Vb Inch thick Store in refrigerator. PRE-EASTER Fabrics SALE! For All Your Spring and Summer Sewing MEDFORD Yardage Center 410 E. Main Ph. SP 3-5681 NEW WONDER FABRICS look like silk, feel like sllkl Beautiful prints, washable, great resistant. 45" WIDE PRINTS Chromspun Washable CRYSTALENE FLORALS 45" wide. Summer romance fabrics. $1119 U Yd. 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United Spanish War Veterans, Red man hall. 1:30 p.m. -Warren Assem bly, Order of Rainbow for Girls, Jacksonville Masonic temple. 3 p.m. - Great Decisions - Medford chapter of Oregon UN panel on church's role in saving the peace, St. Mark's Episcopal church. Mondayi 12 noon - Jackson County Republican W o m e n's club, North's Chuck Wagon. 1 p.m. - Crater chapter, Grandmother Clubs of Amer ica, with Mrs. Charles Jant- zer, 1734 Beal lane. 7:15 p.m. - Warren Assem bly, Order of Rainbow for Girls, Jacksonville Masonic temple. 7:30 p.m.-Civil Air Patrol, CAP building, Medford airport. 7:30 p.m.-Ruth Esther unit, Wesleyan Service guild, First Methodist church. 8 p.m.-Dance at White City Veterans Administration Do miciliary theater. 8 p.m.-Disnblcd American Veterans, chapter and auxil iary, Girls Community club. Tuesday: 9 a.m.-Woman's Society of Christian Service circles: 1. with Mrs. Stanley Chirgwin 23 Corning court; 2, with Mi Donald Faber, 3487 New R;i rd., Central Point; 3, wit h Mrs. Art Schoenburg, White City; 4, with Mrs. C. F. Brood. 1 4!)22 Gebhard rd., Central Point; 5, with Mrs. K. E. Coit man, 1315 Crater Lake ave.; 6, with Mrs. Kenard Morrow.' 2462 Obispo dr., and 7, with , Mrs. Everett Cuff el, 909 North Central ave. 9:30 a.m.-District 6C Moth-' crsingers, home of Mrs. Har vey Field, Seven Oaks rd., Central Point. 9:30 a.m. - Westminster Presbyterian church Women's Association circles: Martha, with Mrs. Stuart McQueen, 136 Hillcrest ave.; Ruth. with Miss Helen Bullis. 15 Florence ave.; and Elizabeth, with Mrs. Stewart Milne, 220 North Kceneway ave. j 10:30 a.m. - Sams Valley ; Home Extension unit, home ! of Mrs. Stanley Hall, Sams Valley. I 12 noon - Woman's Relief j Corps, home of Mrs. Sally i Musty, 313 Alder ave., Ccn ; trnl Point. 12:30 p.m.-Woman's Socie ty of Christian Service circle 9, at church. 1 p m.-Ladies of Elks. Elks temple. 1 p m.-Woman's Society of Christian Service, circle 10, i with Mrs. E. G. Pnschke, 744 ' Dakota ave. 1:30 p.m. - Rogue Valley j Herb Society, Girls Commu 1 nlty club. 1:30 p.m.-Woman's Society of Christian Service circle 8. with Mrs. H. H. White, 3HS4 South Pacific highway. 6:30 p m.- Jacksonville Roy al Arch Masons, Widows, Jacksonville Masonic temple 1 7 30 p.m. - Chapter HE of PEO Sisterhood, home of Mrs. E. P. Kravitt, Old Stage rd , , Central Point. 8 p.m. -Crater Lake pst VFW, VFW and auxiliary, hall. 8 p.m.-Westminster Pres byterian church Women's as sociation, Esther circle with Mrs. Herb Grey, 400 North Barneburg ave. Wednesday: 10:30 a.m. - Central Point Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Doris Dumphy, 911 West Tenth St., Medford. 11 a.m.-Medford Townsend club, Walker's Dreamland 415W East Main st. 12:30 p.m.-Chapter AA of PEO Sisterhood, home of Mrs. William Leever, Coal Mine rd. . 12:30 p.m. -Mistletoe club, Girls Community club. 6:30 p.m.-Ladies Auxiliary Patriarch's Militant, IOOF hall. 8 p.m.-Human Rights Coun cil, Youth chapel, First Pres byterian church. 8:45 p.m. - Toastmistrcss, 216 West Main st. Thursday: 10:30 a.m.-Lone Pine Home Extension unit, Roxy Ann Grange hall. 12:30 p.m.-Sojourncrs club, Girls Community club. 1:30 p.m. - Sams Valley Ladies club, home of Mrs. Mrs. Minnie Barron Leaves for South Ashland - Mrs. Minnie Bar ran, who recently celebrated her 83rd birthday, left by plane Sunday for an extended visit in Yucaipa, Calif., with her daughter, Mrs. Isabel Mc Cracken. She was accom panied on the combined plane-jet-helicopter flight by her daughter who has been visit ing with her in Ashland for a few weeks. A farewell luncheon was given last week in their honor at the home of Mrs. C. L. Moore, Tolman Creek road. Cohostess was Mrs. G. W. Drew. Walter Miller, Table Rock rd. 8 p.m. - Reames chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, Medford Masonic temple. 8 p.m.-St. Ann's Altar So ciety, Girls Community club. Friday: 12:30 p.m. - Electa Social club, Girls Community club. 7:30 p.m. - Jackson School PTA, school auditorium. Saturday: 2 p.m.-Daughters of Amer ican Revolution, Girls Com munity club. ""look . . . not a price: Smartly etyted dreeetlata ... set on a "flatter-than-pancake" heel ... to keep you at a comfortable level. It's just like walking beauti fully barefoot! White Kid Black Patent 3 Vofuittoa atct Stewart The Corner Shoe Store Main and Central Medford EASTER ALL SALES FINAL! ENTIRE STOCK OF... LINGERIE deduced! 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