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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON SUNDAY, APRIL 30, IS61 B 5 i i Memben of St, Catharine'! guild, St. L. G. Miles and Mri. N. H. Gladfelter. Mark's Episcopal church, " planning the "Planters Party" will be tha thorn and res annual spring party Tutsday May 9 at in arTations may b made with Mrs, Gary King church. Among those on the committee are or Mrs. Jay Walker. (left to right) Mrs. Ralph Mathews, Mrs. .... Lodge To Meet; Friendship Night Held Last Week George Wimer and Mrs. Riley Appelgate. On the decora tions - committee wene Mrs. John Brummond, Mrs." Alice Smith and Mrs. Joe Cave. Mrs. Homer Vinzant, , Mrs. Verne D. Squires, Mrs.- Ber- nice Wilson- and Mrs. .Carl Pearson were - in charge of refreshments Olive Rebekah lodge mem bers will meet Monday, May 1, for a regular session at the IOOF hall. A sack lunch eon will follow ' the business meeting. Friendship night, observing the 142nd year of Odd. Fel lowship in the United States, was observed at the last reg ular session. Members were present from Ashland, Gold Hill, Grants Pass, . Central Point and Jacksonville, two were from out of state. A total of 114 Rebekah and Odd Fellows attended. -. T . , The theme of the evening was April showers. In charge of the small parasol badges worn by each member were Mrs. C. E. Naffziger, Mrs. (y mtDFOBo J shop Burelson's for the dress of your dreams Whether it be the most lavish or the smallest wedding, you'll find the perfect dress for the most important . day In your life at Burelson's. Dresses for your at- , tendants, too. Everything to make "your" wedding the kind of wedding that will be just right for you. a suggestion ... Jx f air i i a s. . i mi ri I " ' i for the bride's trousseau! The beautiful dreamer Almost too pretty to be true? You'll believe it when you see it in your mirror. Ravishing round neckline and .. willowy waist of Alencon, colors that flatter like compliments and all this nylon tricot glamour launders like a dream. Sizes 32 to 38, $12.95. (With matching peignoir, $29.95 the set.) Your Charge Account Invitedl . for your "HAIR FASHIONS" call SP 7-5252 Card Pgrty Set May 9 "Planters Party' is the theme for the annual card party sponsored by St. Cathe rine's guild of St. Mark's Episcopal church. The vent is scheduled for Tuesday, May 9, at 7 pjn. Dessert will be served nnd guests at each table may play card games of their choice. Prizes will be awarded, in cluding those for scores at In dividual tables. Co-chairman for the event are Mrs. Ralph Mathews and Mrs. N. H. Gladfelter. Mrs. L. G. Miles is in charge of decorations. Other committee chairmen are Mrs. Douglas Roadch and Mrs. John T. Weisel, food; Mrs. Budd Gail and Mrs. Rus sell H. Renner, serving; Mrs. Anne Wirkkula, Mrs. Edward P. Barnett, Mrs. Robert Wil cox and Mrs. R. W. Dill, tables and setting; Mrs. C. H. Barren, Mrs. Fred .Morlan, Mrs. Gary King and Mrs. Jay Walker, tickets and reserva tions; Mrs. C. B. Woodward, prizes; Mrs. Don Jr. McNeil, publicity; Mrs. George R. V. Bolster, cleanup. Reservations may be made for either women's groups or couples by calling Mrs. King, SPring 2-4356, or Mrs. Wal ker, SPring 3-2718. Main and Bartlett Streets Phone SP 2-6428 St. Mary's, Group To Hold Elections Election of officers will be held Monday night at the final meeting for this year of the St. Mary's Grade school Parents' club. ' All parents of students of the school are invited to be present at the meetine which will begin at 8 p.m.. in the activities room on the second floor , of St. Mary's at 11th and South Ivy streets. A par ticular invitation is 'extended to parents who will have stu dents in the grade school for the first time next fall. Robert Higgins, as this year s vice-president, will au tomatically succeed to the presidency as stipulated in the . organization's constitution. A slate of candidates for the other elective offices will be presented for consideration by a nominating committee consisting of Arnold Paradis, Mrs. Mavin Rose and Mrs. Arthur Becker. Further nonv inations, it was explained by the president, Joe Zarosinski, will be accepted from the floor ; provided the person making the nomination knows beforehand that the nominee is willing to be a candidate. Mrs. Philip Lowry, Mrs. Darrell Davis and Mrs. Para dis will be in charge of the social hour which will follow the business meeting. Mothers of pupils in Sister M. .Jane Christa s and Sister . Mary Bernard's rooms will furnish refreshments. Plans Announced For Senior Citizens Week The Senior Activity center will hold its annual open house Sunday, May 14 from 1 to 5 p.m. as the first event of Senior Citizens Week to be celebrated May 14 to 20 by the Rogue Valley Council on Aging. Refreshments will be serv ed and the public is invited to attend. Mrs. Mary Frederick and Walter Hatch, members of the touncil and former presidents of the Fifty Plus club of Mea ford are co-chairman to plan events for senior citizens dur ing May, which will be ob served nationwide as Senior Citizens Month. Meeting with their commit tee Wednesday at the Senior center two events were an nounced for the special week which will honor seniors for their contributions to the growth of this area and com munity life. : The second event announc ed for the week is the annual open house and birthday party of the Medford Fifty PJes club. It will be held at the regular meeting on F r i d a y, May 19 at the Episcopal Guild hall at Fifth street and Oak dale avenue. Other Events : . Other events will be an nounced as planned. Churches, lodges, clubs and Grange or ganizations are asked to visit and give special consideration to them during the month -Assisting on the committee are Dr. Frank Roberts, rec reation chairman of the RVCA and president of the Medford Fifty Plus club; Mrs. Rita Holmes, counselor for the White City Fifty Plus club and coordinator of senior clubs in t h i s area; Roscoe Roberts, Pomona Grange; Mrs. J u d d Greenman, Council of Church Women; John Grlbble, council secretary; Mrs. Fred Rankin, center committee; Ed ward Eick, in charge of ar ranging rides for nursing home patients during May, and Mrs. Clayton Walker, who will be in charge of the open house at the senior cen ter. ' Mrs, Walker, a director of RVCA, wijl be assisted in planning the open house at the center by teachers, staff hostesses, and members of the eight activity groups now us ing the center as well as the house committee headed by Bill Jones. Art and Woodcarvlng ex hibits will be on display and music will be furnished by the Senior Center orchestra, Usual -Schedule The usual schedule at the center will be followed this week starting Monday, May with the Arm Chair Travel group. Mrs. Edward Gebhard was requested to return for a second showing by the large group which took the trip up t h e Alcan Highway with her last week. Mrs. Gebhard plans to show slides taken in her home state of Missouri Monday at 1 p.m. Standing room only was available for the showing last week. - The Drama group meets each Wednesday afternoon un der direction of Thayer Tar- vin. Last week more than 26 actors left little room for acting. . - New members have joined the two art classes each week. They are all working on pic tures to show in the open house exhibit. Get Together Club To Hold Luncheon ' The Get Together club will hold a potluck luncheon Fri day, May 5, at the Girls Com munity club at 1 p.m. Serv ing committee for the event will include Miss Stella Bak er, Mrs. Glen Clymen, Miss Ethel Garrett and Mrs. George Denny. A business session and social hour will follow the luncheon. The two Spanish classes plan to disband for the sum mer, but a new beginners class will be arranged to start if enough register. New sched ules for the center will be Ladies of Elks To Meet Tuesday Medford Ladies of Elks will meet Tuesday,. May 2, in the Elks club party lounge. A salad luncheon Will be served at 1 p.m. and card games will follow.' ,' Winners at the last meeting were Mrs. John Henson, Mrs. E. J. Feldman and Mrs. James W. Bates, who will serve on the refreshment committee. Wives and widows of all Elks club members are invited. out for the late spring and summer activities and will be available at the open house May 14. Luncheon On Calendar The annual luncheon and card party sponsored by Wen- ona club of We-a-tonka coun cil, Degree of Pocahontas lodge, will be held in the Red man hall on Apple street Thursday, May 4. The public is invited and prizes and fav ors will be given. The event will begin at 12:30 o'clock. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Floyd Lewis, SPring 2-5352, or Mrs. James Wicker, SPring 2-2985. Two Members Speak For Toast mistress; Detention Is Topic Mrs. J ,W. Poage spoke on "Inside Looking Out," about children in detention homes, at a meeting of the Toastmis tress club Wednesday evening at 216 West Main street. Mrs. James Beam pointed out the value of "storing minds with, knowledge and saving our simple habits and pleasures of living" in a speech entitled "Saving of a Lifetime." Mrs. Amy True was educa tion speaker and Mrs. C. H. Redmond, toastmistress. Mrs. William Acord, topicmlstress, spoke about springtime and Mrs. vJames VanderSteen re ported on the area council meeting at Grants Pass. Mrs. Roy Rolls led the pledge and gave the invocation. TTIWlTV TT T TTTO TtT : u Representative for Broadway Plays in Medford This; Week The possibility of a series of Broadway shows coming to Medford is being explored by Fred Vogel,' representative of Columbia Artists and United Performing Arts of New York City. Mr. Voeel is here to deter mine if there' is enough local interest to form a non-profit organization which will bring the annual series of plays and musicals to Medford. The organizational set-up is similar to the Civic Music as sociation. The board and com mittee members would be made up of local residents and the project would be self suDDortine. This group would be called the Broadway The ater league and would hold an annual membership cam paign in advance of the sea son. Membership cards would allow admission to the four shows and no tickets would be sold for individual shows. ' The Broadway Theater leagues started four years ago in three cities and now boasts a circuit of 81 In the U.S. and Canada. Mr. Vogel is the rep resentative in the Northwest with active leagues in Port land, Yakima, Tacoma, Spo kane, and Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Eugene has just signed agreements for next season. : "Included in the 1961-1962 series will - be Imogene Coca and King Donavan in the mu sical fable, "The Thurber Car nival" and the current Broad- Woodcraft Lodge Announces Meeting Phoenix - Neighbors of Woodcraft lodge of Phoenix will meet in the Community club room at 8 p.m. May 4. Mrs. Etta Smith will be host ess. A joint installation of of ficers of the Ashland, Med ford, Phoenix and Grants Pass lodges was scheduled in Grant Pass Saturday night. way comedy by Gore Vidal, "The Best Man.' The other two productions will be an nounced shortly. .In previous seasons, the leagues have seen the Pulitzer prize musical "Florello", Mir iam Hopkins in "Look Home ward, Angel", Joan Bennett and Donald Cook in "The Pleasure of His Company", "Li'l Abner", Julie Harris In "The Warm Peninsula'.', Joan Blonde in "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs", and "Aun tie Mame" to name a few, Mr. Vogel will be at the Medford hotel through this week and will welcome post cards or phone calls from any one Interested in seeing a Broadway Theater league es tablished in Medford. Glimpses at Glamour From DOROTHY ELLIOTT ' How would you like to look In the mirror? Come In nd tell us. We'll do our best to make your dreams come true! We'll talk over together your ideas, possib I 1 1 1 1 e s and problems. We'll come up with a style you're sure to ad mire andyour friends, too. Maybe there's a way of wearing your, hair that you've al ways secretly ad mired. Let us In on your secret! 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