Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 28, 1961, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Text,.V, v TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1861 MEDFORO MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOHD, ORE. I TTrTitsn r ., ' u . A - , Wood crafts on view at the Rogue Gallery, 220 West Main street, are made by Art Carpenter, Bolinas, Calif., Medfordtte, who is one of four persons currently exhibiting at the local gallery, Espenet products, the name by which his work is known, include an assortment of bowls and furniture. .The gallery is open daily except Monday from 12 noon to 4 p.m. without charge. Designers Make Changes For Shoes for the Future By GAY PAULEY UPI Women's Editor New York-IUI'll-The shoes of the future will put plenty of spring in our step, but keep us wearing the controversial pointed toes. An actual spring, coiled for quick takeoff, was one of four changeable heels on a futuris tic space boot designed by Lee Evans of New York. Miss Evans, who ran the boot up in blue felt, also showed a rubber suction cup heel, a wooden disc, and a low, flat heel so the wearer could, in her words, "go from her office to an interplanetary cocktail party and from city cement to space-bound ship." Miss Evans, who regularly creates sports and casual clothes, was one of five de signers whom the A. S. Beck company commissioned to sketch footwear as they saw it 50 years hence. The project was part of the company's sum anniversary celebration Pretty Far Out District Officer Visits Encampment Yreka - Mrs. Winnie Kirk patrick, district deputy grand matriarch, paid her official visit to the Siskiyou Ladies encampment recently. Chief matriarch, Mrs. Zclmcr Bol linger, presided. Honors were also given to Charlie Hammond, past grand patriarch; Mrs. Hammond, past grand matriarch; and Karl Kirkpatrick, acting dep uty grand junior warden. Mrs. Vivian Henderson was elect ed and Installed to the office of high priestess, succeeding Mrs. Walter Peters, resigned. After the business meeting, Mrs. Kirkpatrick conducted a school of Instruction and thanked members for the gifts and corsage given her. She also scheduled an official vis it lo Scott Valley Ladles en campment auxiliary in the Fort Jones Odd Fellows hall. : Refreshments were served by Mrs. Victor Henderson and Mrs. Sylvia Thomason. . Visits Mother Ashland-Mrs. Juanita Lam bert, a teacher In the Snlem school district, visited her mother, Mrs. Marcia Ross, 157 North Main street, during All the designs were pretty far out so much that Sey mour Thompson, a free lance designer, announced that he didn't expect "lo be around 50 years from now to get any complaints." But Thompson produced the least pointed toe In the group. His was a silver sand al, with a flat, surfboard-shaped sole from which arose a second sole arched to give the foot the lift of high heels. The sandal was complete with a crystal ball and tiny transis tor decorating the thone which hold the shoe on. Another free lance design er, Donna Doherty, returned lo the good earth with a "woodsprlte" sandal of leaves made of velevt and ncau de soie, twining across the in step and around the ankle. Coil Chapman, best known for her evening clothes, pro duced an evening pump of blue tricot over a deep purple satin. The shoe, more tradi tional In shape than any oth ers In the collection, came with a crystal heel thin as a pencil and a sharpened toe, Mr. John, designer of hats, furs, dresses and other acces sories, envisioned footwear in 2,011 as a sandal, with point ed toe, and a jeweled watch set In its wedged heel. A thin steel spike formed the heel of a gold kid even ing pump from Belle Saund ers, who usually designs day time apparel. Pembroke Squares, a sportswear design- shaped two spheres of foam rubber into the heel of his pump of the future. The rest of the slipper Is soft, orange-gold velvet, and the silhouette again-thc point ed toe. Social Events Women's News Broadway Plays in Medford Discussed by New Yorker Fred Vogel, representative for Broadway Theater Al- liance of New York City, vis ited Medford yesterday and today to determine if there is Interest in bringing four top flight Broadway productions to Medford each year. He said he Is hopeful of en couraging the formation of a non-profit group to sponsor n annual series of Broadway hits. The program is similar to the Civic Music association. A local Broadway Theater League, headed by citizens In terested in dramatic arts, con ducts an annual membership campaign in advance of the season. Membership cards al low admission to four shows. No tickets are sold for In dividual performances. Others Active Vogel said similar groups are active in Portland. Yaki ma, Tacoma, Spokane and Vancouver, B.C. AH are in their first season, with three piays already presented and one to come. The program started four years ago In mree cities and has now spread to 81. The current year's series includes "Once Upon a Mat tress" starring Imogene Coca and adward Everett Hortnn- Pulitzer prize winning "Fior ello"; "Pleasure of His Com pany," starring Joan Bennett ana Donald Cook; and "An- dersonvllle Trail," starring Brian uonievy. Past seasons have included No Time for Sergeants," Li'I Abner." "An Evenine With Mary Martin," and "The Warm Peninsula" with Julie Harris. Next season's attractions will be announced well in ad vance of the fall membership campaign and plays run from late fall to early spring. Price of membership depends upon tne local organizations ex penses and size of theater Ordinarily prices range from around $18 for best seats down to about $8 for the en tire four-show series. Vogel said he will return to Medford sometime in early April to talk with persons in terested In the program. Those wishing to learn more about a local theater league will be invited to talk with him at that time. . Girl Scout Personnel For years, the men have grabbed all the credit for the last devesting words on wom en's hats. But a comment overheard at a New York fashion group luncheon show ed the girls also can get In their digs about each other's chapeaux. Ae reporter for Women's Wear Dally, a trade publica tion, declared that during the luncheon she heard one wom an' say of another woman's huge, pink floral bonnet: "It looks like a well-kept grave." New way to look city smart. Wear this three piece navy suit with its own polkadot blouse. 19.95 laPointe's MATERNITY FASHIONS II: f;aW'IHj!IHI!"llll!l!lW ftillillttliiitlliHfaiHHiitlfa Catholic Women Meet for Dinner Shady Cove-Trail-Our I.nrtv of Fatima club, organization of Catholic women of the area, iieia ine annual dinner meet ing last Monday evening at Rogue River lodge. Twenty six members attended, with some coming from as far away as Union Creek, Pros pect ana Eagle roint. Newly elected officers for the year are chairman, Mrs. Ernest Segessenman; vice chairman, Mrs. Pearl Adair: treasurer, Miss Gail Wunder- Uch; secretary, Mrs. Danny Meyer; and corresponding sec retary, Mrs. Walter Cross. Men of the parish have been organized Into a group also with William Jess as chair man, and they plan an auc tion sale In early summer. The club discussed and made plans for several coming events, Including a breakfast to be held in April, a style show in the fall and a bazaar in November. Silver Tea Held By "Pink Ladies" Grants Pass-The Pink La dies of Grants Pass held their spring silver tea the afternoon of March 22 at the new home of Mrs. James Christiansen, 430 S.E. M st. There are 84 members in the organization. wmcn was formed to keep Hospitalized children happy and occupied. Thev are Iden tified by their pink uniforms and caps. Some of the animal and doll shaped pillows, made by the Pink. Ladles for distribu tion to brighten children's sick days, were on display. The modem home on Ihe bank of the Rogue river was decorated In the Easter theme, with spring bouquets and Easter bunnies. All mem bers shared In hostess activi ties. Proceeds will be used in various ways to help enter tain the children and further the group's ambitions. Visits Family Williams Nellie Rippec, daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Rip pee, Williams, is spending spring vacation from South ern Oregon college, Ashland, with her family. She Is a Junior at SOC, majoring in elementary education. Mrs. WillitTAtlends Meetings in Portland Ashland - Mrs. Alice Wil llls, 120 Almond street, ro. turned recently from Portland where she attended the Ore gon Slate Retired Teachers as sociation convention and ses sions of the Oregon Education association. Mrs. Willlts is sec retary of the OSRTA. At Meeting Three of the personnel of the Rogue Valley Area Girl Scout council attended a work shop conference of the Ameri can Camping association at Gearhart March 17 and 18. Those attending from Med ford were Mrs. Ralph Barclay camping chairman, Miss Mary Aldrich, executive director, and Miss Florence Medford, district advisor. The American Camping as sociation, whose purpose is to promote better organized camping, used the theme good program plus better financing for best camping. Mrs. Bar clay attended workshops on new developments in camping program, and capital funds for camp development. Workshops attended by Miss Medford were on camp budgets and cost control and qualified camp staff. Miss Aid rich attended sessions on camper and family relation ships and equipment repair and replacement funds. Hear Speakers The three Medford dele gates attended ' a luncheon meeting on good programing, with Charles C. Kujawa, as sociate secretary of Pacific Northwest council of the YMCA, as speaker. At the dinner meeting that evening Guy P. Miller, Boy Scout ex ecutive, Portland Area coun cil, spoke on "Better Financ ing." On Saturday the lunch eon speaker was Scotty Wash burn, assistant general secre tary of the YMCA of Seattle. He spoke on "Best Camping." The Medford delegates re port that they learned many things that will help make the area council camping pro gram better, "from the stand point of the girls, the parents, the councilors and staff of the camp." Mrs. Barclay announced that another American Camp ing association meeting will be held in Klamath Falls April 11 at 1 p.m. Anyone wishing to attend should con tact her at SP 3-5228. Medford Nurses Attend Workshop Mrs, Jane Anders, new pres ident of district 4, Oregon Nurses association, and Mrs. Gertrude Shclton, both of Medford, attended an officers workshop conducted by the association last Thursday at the Ho-Tl restaurant In Port land. Forty nurses were there from all parts of the state. Presentation of the cam paign for funds for the Amer ican Nurses foundation for re search was made by Mrs. Katharine Densford Dreves, St. Paul, Minnesota. The chal lenge for Oregon Nurses to "give andor get" $5 each for the fund within this year was explained. "This program involves the care of more than 25 million sick and disabled persons an nually," Mrs. Dreves declar ed. "1 hope the public will want to share with the nurs ing profession In this plan for better health care for the nation." The American Nurses foun dation, created as a non-profit organization in 1955, has al ready spent almost $300,000 in research projects, upwards of $100,000 of this sum being dispersed In grants to Institu tions. SHOULD STOP THEM Pittsburgh tl'Pli A cashier in a downtown restaurant told curious customers Mon day that her hand was band aged because "1 burned it handling hot money." iJ V . J 4 V. . i ,f' Mrs. John F. Kennedy is shown at Upperville, Va., as she visited the Piedmont Foxhounds races. The first lady, wearing a dark Mel ton coat, buff-c o 1 o r e d breeches and a black derby, motored here from Glen Ora where she spent the week end while the Presi dent flew to Key West. Fla.. to confer with British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. (UPI Telephoto) Strawberry Recipe From Airs. Reich Is in Magazine A recipe for lemon straw berry pie from Mrs. Fred Reich, 2751 Dark Hollow road, appears in the April issue of Sunset magazine. Mrs. Reich has submitted a num ber of recipes which the mag azine has published. The recipe calls for three tablespoons cornstarch, 34 cup sugar, lA cup water, 1 quart strawberries, washed and stemmed, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, few drops red food col oring and a 9-inch baked pie shell. Combine cornstarch with V4 cup sugar and the water, add 2 cups strawber ries and cook, stirring con stantly until thickened and clear. Mixture will be very thick. Remove from heat, add lemon juice, food coloring and remaining V cup sugar and two cups strawberries. Chill thoroughly. Top with mixture of two cups oatmeal, cup brown sugar and V4 cup melted but ter which has been toasted in shallow pan for 10 minutes in 350 degree oven. Cool 15 min utes and toss lightly with fork before sprinkling over pie. Serve with cream or ice cream. Williams Unit Elects Officers At Friday Meet Williams - Officers for the coming term were elected at a meeting of Williams Home Extension unit Friday, March 24, at the home of Mrs. Rich ard Lewman. Mrs.. Alvin An derson', was co-hostess. Mrs. Percy Sowell will as sume duties as chairman; Mrs John Lathrop, vice chairman; and Mrs. Emil Voss, Secre tary-treasurer. Mrs. James Mc- Intyre was reappointed safety chairman. Installation cere monies will be held at the April meeting. Mrs. Sowell and Mrs, Mc- Intyre will attend a three-day meeting for new officers in Corvallis, May 2-4. The chair- man, Mrs. A. D, Fitzpatrick, reported on the recent county committee meeting held at the Redwood Grange hall, Grants Pass, where plans for "Home maker's Day," or spring fes tival, were made. The Wil liams unit will contribute cor sages and take part in the entertainment with a musical skit. Program Presented Mrs. James Mclntyre, safe ty chairman, presented infor mation regarding the extra safety of passengers using safety belts in vehicles and a question and answer period followed. The group decided to have all members donate groceries for the "grocery barrel" to be used as a money making proj ect to replenish the treasury for various donations made through the year. Mrs. Lynn Stone gave a demonstration on cake dec orating as the unit's open meeting project. Mrs. Stone attended the adult education classes for cake decorating at Grants Pass High school. The completed project, white frosted cake with pink rose buds, was presented to the hostess, Mrs. Richard Lew man, who would be celebrat ing her 58th wedding anni versary the following day, March 25th. A potluck lunch was en joyed by the members. The "galloping goose, made up by Mrs. Chet Booth Sr., was won by Mrs. D. Alden. VFW Auxiliary Officers Named by New President Calendar Tuesday 7:30 p.m.-Eagle Point Ele mentary Parent-Teachers as sociation, grade school gym nasium. ' 8 p.m.-Nevlta chapter, OES, Central Point Masonic temple. 8 p.m. - District 4, Oregon Nurses association, Trinity Episcopal church parish hall. 44 North Second St., Ashland. Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. -Jackson Counly Council of Parent - Teachers association. Roxv Ann Grange hall. 11 a.m.-Medford Townsend clubs, Walker's Dreamland, 415V East Main st. 12 noon-Past Noble Grands club, Olive Rebekah lodge, Girls Community club. 1:30 p.m. - Fidelity club, with Mrs. Everett Cuffel, 909 North Central ave. BATHROOM SCALE VINTl rUTfOHM CONVINItNT PICK UP HANDLE ASSOITIO COlODi $Q98 SALE PRICE J?eJbuit "$4.98 DRUG S4H Stsmpt RalUble Pr.icriptiom MAIN ind CENTRAL Open 8 t.m. ts 9 p.m. Cloiod Sun day I NEW FROM BRUCE: a wax that really works! Brvtt 5-Minutt Wax Remover completely removes the old wax and dirt from vinyl, tile, linoleum or any non-wood floor without scrubbing! No messy mixing. Just pour on floor and spread. In 5 min utes, simply wipe up the old wax. It really works! Rewax and your floor is clean and bright as new. For the easiest wood floor tare try either famous bruce floor CLEANER or BRUCE CLEANING WAX. Cleans-as-it-waxes! , IMikUlnnO.lla.M.lm l wax I remoersC Appointive officers for the auxiliary to Crater Lake post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, have been named by Mrs. Mary Weber, president-elect. Mrs. Russel Zundel will serve as secretary for the coming year; Mrs. Earnest Card, musi cian; Mrs. Ben Allison, his torian; Mrs. Margaret A,kins, patriotic instructor; and Mrs. B. B. Ramsey, Mrs. Ralph Pittock, Mrs. Louis Kula and Mrs. J. D. Brummond, color bearers. Mrs. Harold Sutherland was initiated into membership in the auxiliary at the last meet ing. Mrs". Pittock, president of the Past Presidents club, pre sented an altar cloth to the auxiliary on behalf of the club. Mrs. Allison and Mrs. Lawrence participated in the acceptance. Installation Planned Plans were made- for the annual installation of post and auxiliary officers April 4. Mrs. Ira Canfield will be in stalling officer for the women and Mr. Canfield, local VFW commander and past depart ment commander, will install for the post. All officers of the auxiliary are to meet at the hall at 7:30 p.m. March 31 for installation practice. Harold Sutherland was elected commander of the post recently. William Harper will be senior vice-command er; Glen Loomer, junior vice commander; Louis Kula, quartermaster; Mr. Canfield, chaplain; Ivan Lusk, sergeant-at-arms; and Edward Smith, three year trustee. Other posts and auxiliaries in the valley have scheduled installations for next month. Ashland's tentative date is April 18; White City, April 10; Del Rogue, Grants Pass, April 20; and Rogue River, April 21. Meeting Announced District 7 VFW plans to have a meeting of posts and j auxiliaries at the Grants Pass VFW hall April 30 with a pot- luck dinner at noon. A recent guest of the Crater Lake auxiliary was Mrs. Jerry Wyman, Portland, na tional Veterans Administra tion Volunteer Services hos pital representative of area six. She is also department hospital director. During her stay she inspected the dom iciliary at White City, accom panied by Mrs. Zundel, VAVS department chairman of southern Oregon; Mrs. Alli son, department assistant chairman; Mrs. Harry Birch, district president; and Mrs. O. O. DeBerry, local auxiliary president. The Past Presidents club of Crater Lake auxiliary will meet at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the home of Mrs. Ralph Pittock, 1014 West 10th street. Mrs. House Is Contest Winner .... . Mrs. Betty Haskell House, 128 Chestnut street, has been awarded 24th prize in the Writer's Digest national poet, ry contest. Her 16-line lyric' poem, "The Makers," won $5 in the first poetry contest sponsored by the magazine. Poet Judson Jerome served as guest judge Leave for South Tiller-Trail - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jackson and family and Jerry Bonney left Thurs day for a vacation in Califor nia. Mrs. Jackson and chil dren will visit her father, Clif ford Hood, in San Francisco, while Mr. Jackson and Jerry plan to spend their time pros pecting. They plan to be gone about a month. Dinner Honors ' Haywood Lemley, Ashland-Haywood Lemley, 400 Schofield street, cele brated his birthday anniver sary with a dinner given by his wife March 25 Those at tending included Dr. and Mrs. Cletis Lemley and family, Mr. and Mrs. Don Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. Alphia Lemley and family, Lewis Edmonds, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lomley, Mrs. Maude Simmons and Bill Car ter, Grants Pass. BARKER'S EXTENDED CREDIT PLAN . . . If you don't' care to pay your bill in full within 30 days, you can: Pay 15 of your orig inal balance each 30 days, or of your new balance if it'i greater. Service charges of 15c for each $10 or por tion thereof will be added by us on the 25th of the month. Payments must be $5 or more per month and your balance over $20 for the plan to be in use. MEN'S CLOTHING Main and Central Why Buy Children's Shoes From Us? There are many places you can buy a pair of new children's shoes. You can pay just about what you'd like for them, too. Does it make any difference what kind they are or where you get them? You bet it does! In fact, it can make the difference in proper foot fit, room for growth, and months of extra wear. BUSTER BROWN, SHOES have been famous for over half a century for quality, dependability and fit 2 New Patent for dress may be worn as pump or with strap. A to C. 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