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8 A f j ... e Two Medford member! of Epitlon Sigma Alpha tororltr were honored at iha recent state convention of the sororitr In Cooi Bay. Mrs. Willi Fischer, (at left) mambar of Alpha tambda ehaptar. tiad for lint placa in tha "oulitanding girl" contait, and Mri. Laland Carpenter, Dalta Omaga chap, lar. plaead third. Mr. Fischer, who hai served ai atata ad' ucation director tha pail year, at the recent convention. Ma Fischer holds the trophy wnicn ah received. Aid to handicapped children it the national and atata philanthropic project of the sorority. Two Epsilon Sigma Alpha Members Honored Recently Mrs. Willie Fischer, Med ford, tied for first place as the "outstanding girl" at Ep silon Sigma Alpha sorority at the state convention April 21 23 at Coos Bay. Mrs. Leland Carpenter, also Medford, won third place. Mrs. Fischer, representing Alpha Lambda chapter, tied with Mrs. Carolyn Rissman, Albany, for the title and both women were presented cor sages and engraved trophies by last year's winner, Mrs. Harry Smith, Oakland. Mrs. Carpenter represented Delta Omega chapter. .; Mrs. Fischer was also elect ed state recording secretary and, as state educational di rector' for the past year, was presented a number of gifts from the outgoing state pres , ident, Mrs. Pauline Battles, Prineville. . . ; Other honors were received by local chapters and mem bers. Delta Omega won first place for its yearbook and Alpha Lambda placed third in yearbook competition and in the individual project con test. Alpha Lambda also re- Tied" KNOTS? e if jo tail ' led After You Sec Your Doctor, Bring Your Preicription To Uf. Mi DRUG CENTRE , Thlrfty Green Stamps 8 North Central SP 2-7113 f Delight the 1 with MONDAY. MAY 1. 1(61 1 wai alactad recording secretary celved honorable mention for its educational program, Mrs. Fischer was In charge of the chapter's yearbook the past year and the education' al contest material was pre pared by Mrs. Wylie Macpher- son, chapter educational di rector, Mrs. Dan Kldd, assist ant, Mrs. Fischer, and the membership. Mrs. Lyman Smith, Alpha Lambda, was a Judge in the philanthropic contest and Mrs. Robert Rae worked on the budget committee for the state. Mrs. Smith, Mrs..B. H. Gilbert and Mrs. Carpenter also served on a committee. Mrs. Robert Shangle, Delta Omega, was appointed by the new 'president, Mrs. Arthur Hunot, to serve as state pub licity chairman and Mrs. Ver non Rush, Ashland, will be state chaplain. A number of women from local chapters attended the state event. Townsend Club To Form Team Plana are being made by the Medford Townsend club for organization of a worn. en's drill team, as a patriotic unit which will be used In ob servance of Flag day June 14. State Director Finis L Snodgrass authorized the new team. Seven club 'members were honored at last week's meet ing In recognition of birthday anniversaries in April. Visit ors attended from Klamath Falls,' Grants Pass, Ashland and Medford. Nearly 90 mem bers and guests were present. A five-piece band, "Moun tain Music Makers," played. Musicians were Mrs. Ellen Townsend, J. P. Graham, F. J. Clifford, Loren Walden and Gene Edwards. The club now has two. orchestras which will play on alternate Wednes days. ' The next regular meeting Is Wednesday, May 3, at 11 a.m. at the Pythian hall. Visitors are welcome to all sessions. Election Planned By Navy Mothers V H Election of officers will be held at a meeting of Rogue Valley Navy Mothers club set for Tuesday, May 2, at 10 a.m. In Santo hall on Columbus street. A covered dish lunch eon will precede a business meeting. Mother s . To cojprfui MATERNVfY coordinUe LaPofnte's MATERNITY FASHIONS 1 Officers Elected By Study Club Mrs. Carl W. Peterson was elected president of Travel Study club of the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs at a meeting Tuesday, April 25, at Girls Community club. Mrs. John L. Mansfield was elected first vice president; Mrs. Horace T. Knight, treas urer; Mrs Jason Ottinger, re cording secretary; and Mrs. Edward C. Root, correspond ing secretary. , ...... Warren Wolf, art instructor at Medford High school, spoke at the meeting. He stated that he endeavors to bring out the "true vision of the American scene as seen by young Amer lea," and encourages his stu dent s to appreciate beauty even In the simple objects of everyday life. An exhibit of of the best work of his stu dents accompanied his talk. Mrs. Robert Billingsley, chairman of fine arts for first district, spoke on programs carried out by other Federat ed clubs In the district to fur ther an appreciation of art. In cooperation with Hall mark Greeting Card company, the General Federation of Women's Clubs awards schol arships, in art training each year to three senior high school students selected from several hundred contestants. Miss Nlcki Nears of Medford High school was chosen., this year to compete in the con test, with Travel Study club as her sponsor. Paintings were also exhibit ed by Mrs. ' Willis T. Fasel, Mr. Edward Root and Mrs. Ross Twedell, a guest of the club ' Mrs. William E. Boone and Mrs. Carl W. Peterson were appointed delegates to the Oregon Federation conven tion, to be held May 8-0 at Pendleton. Mrs. Norman Wade and Mrs. Jack Brum mond are alternate delegates. Mrs. Jack Brummond gave the . "responsibility of mem bership" to three new mem bers, Mrs. Cora Chandler, Mrs. Hazel walwyn and Mrs. Ha zel Dickson. Guests of the club were Mrs. Ross Twedell, Mrs. J. Harrison, Mrs. Francis Wllkerson, Mrs. Beryl Ingle and Mrs. Lynabel Dick. Refreshments were served from a buffet table centered with pink tulips and lilacs and tall pink tapers. Hostesses for the . meeting were .Mrs. Clay M. Lee and Mrs. Boone, Miss Cardoza Is ' Honored at Party Hornbrook - A surprise birthday party honoring Miss Jeannle Cardoza on her 1 8th birthday anniversary was held April 23 at the A. W. Spearin Jr. home, She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Car doza. ' Hostesses were the Misses Donna Jean Spearin and Suz zan Kutzkey. In a scavenger hunt, first prize was won by Billy Spearin, Frankle Cardo za and Dale Farmer. ... Also Invited to the party were Darlene Spearin, Joan Kutzkey, Darrell Jones, Shir ley Gillespie, Marsha Frans- worth, Irene Dicklson, Aaron Peters, Doug Bennett, Mike Turnbow, Larry Mich els, Steve Farmer and Jennifer Cummins. A dance followed tni refreshments were serv ed. Assisting the young host esses were Mrs. Spearin, Mrs. Cardoza and Mrs. James Ri ant. .x To Hold Meeting Mrs. Kenneth D. Shaw and Mrs. Steven McMahan will be hostesses , for a meeting of Roxy Ann Home Economics club to be held at Roxy Ann Grange hall Wednesday, May 3, at 8 p.m. Be mm ft 1 Social Events . Women's News Girls' State Selections Announced Six high school juniors have been selected by Medford American Legion auxiliary' to attend Girls' State in Salem, June 12-18. Selected were Miss Lois Stedman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Stedman, 1367 Kings highway, Medford; Miss JoAnn Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson, 1101 Mt. Pitt avenue, Med ford;. Miss Kathleen Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Allen Jr., 48 Windsor avenue, Medford; Miss Marcla Bel knap, daughter of Mr. and WAVE Recruiter To Visit Here; Program Listed Lt. Sally H. O'Connell, WAVE programs officer, Se attle, will visit the Medford Navy recruiting station Wednesday, May 3, to inter view women college students and graduates. Young women interested in opportunities for appointment as officers in the Navy are invited to call at the office in the Post Office building during the day. The Navy Is currently of fering commissions as ensigns to college graduates between the ages of 20 and 27 who have the "mental, moral and physical character required." For college juniors who haven't decided on a career, the Navy is offering a special summer program. An eight week session between junior and senior year is planned as part of the WAVE officer can didate program which is com pleted upon graduation. . Other opportunities are of fered for young women be tween 18 and 25 who are high school graduates. They may be trained in 24 different oc cupational specialities. Those wishing for appoint ments to talk with Miss O' Connell may call the recruit ing office SPring 2-4060. , e.a,..ee.., TWO MEOrORD MAIL by Auxiliary Mrs. B. H. Belknap, 67 Perry. dale avenue, Medford; Miss Nancy Duncan, first alternate, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Duncan, IS Terrace drive. Medford.. Also chosen were Miss Daryl Zapell, St. Marys high school, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Zapell, Talent; Miss Patricia Meeker, first al ternate of St. Mary's, daugh ter of Mrs. Annamae Meeker, Talent; Miss Nancy Seibers, Talent High school, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Seibers, 117 South Pacific highway; Miss Dan Popow, first alter nate from Talent, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Popow, 3744 Calhoun road. The girls were chosen by an auxiliary committee on the basis of leadership, character, courage, honesty, scholarship, and physical fitness. Oregon's Girls' State was organized in 1940 and has been held every year, except one during World War II. The first session was held at Silver Creek Falls, but as the program grew it was necessary in 1048 to move the sessions to the Willamette uni versity campus In Salem. Now delegates draw inspiration from the beautiful Capitol building across the street. The Medford unit, under whose sponorshlp this pro gram is carried locally, has sent 75 girls since the project was started. .. . . t Gold Hill Group Sets Election of Officers Gold Hill The Golden Circle Women's group of the Gold Hill Christian church will meet Thursday, May 4 at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Edna Tracy, 735 Fifth avenue in Gold Hill. Election of officers will be held and a discussion of pro posed changes in the program. It should be noted, officials said, that the meeting date has been moved from the sec ond Friday in the month to the first Thursday. 8 2: "Sportie Shortie" pantie brief; no garters. White, black, S M I, 3.50 Padded bra 1623, 3.95 S-6: light-control leg pantie, no-chafe inner leg. White, S M L,. 5.95. Whirlpool bra 0040, 2.50 GRADUATE CORSETIERES TO SERVE YOU TRIBUNE. MEDfORD. OREGON irl Scouts Ceremony Held Brownie Troop 36, Wash ington school, held an investi ture ceremony April lb for L a r 1 n d a May O Connor. Guests were Shirley Pearson, Carol Pennington, Diana Davis, Francis Wllioughby, and Kathy Heiken. Recently the troop has made several field trips. One was a visit to the- farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Igo, where they saw baby rabbits and several other farm animals. Mrs. Igo served the troop re freshments. . .The troop also visited Verl an Jacoby, whose hobby is lapidary work. He explained about the different types of rocks and how they are cut and polished; the girls learned that he has received awards for his exhibits. Luncheon was served for. the troop at the home of the leader, Mrs. Don old Stratford, assisted by Mrs. BUI Butler. Belinda Butler was a guest. Members hive also recently appeared on the "Uncle Bill Program" on KBES-TV. On April 11, the troop toured Hart's Hatchery where mem bers saw eggs in all stages of development and also day old chicks. Cub Scout Den 7 from Washington school made the trip with them. Mrs. Bill Butler, den mother, Gene Gro- leau, Mrs. John Birch, Merlyn Stratford, and Carol Riecke also accompanied them. According to the leader the trooD has attended each of the monthly Brownie skates at the Rollarena and has enjoyed them. Mrs. Carl Riecke is assistant leader. Miss Carol Riecke, from Troop 2, has been assist ing with the troop; she is working on her first class rank requirements. Parents assisting with tnc tours are Mrs. John Mast, Mrs. Birch, Mrs. Riecke, and Mrs. Stratford. Brownies In the troop are Vicki Ann Aus tin. Margaret Birch, Larinda O'Connor, Marta Czekli, Merl Czekll, Rhonda Breedlove, Karla Legg, Merry Mast, Kathy Rleke, Marie Stratford. The troop meets weekly at the Stratford home. Family Returns To Spokane Home Ashland - Visiting for the past month at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hlld, 340 Morton street, have been Mrs. Roland Wright and children, Brenda and Scotty. They returned to their home in Spokane, Wash., last week. m Downtown Medford I Westside Unit To Hold Session Westside Home Extension unit will meet Thursday, May 4, for a program on "Arrange ment of Small Electrical Equipment in the Kitchen." The meeting will start at 10:45 a.m. at Central Point Presbyterian church, First and Oak streets. Child care will be provided by Mrs. Bryce Phillips, 3307 New Ray road, central roint, A planned luncheon will be served, and each member is asked to bring table service, Hostesses for the day will be Mrs. Morris L. Frlnk and Mrs. John Anhorn. Women resid ing in the West Side area who wish to attend the meeting and luncheon are invited to do so. f Mothers To Meet At Pogue Home Members of the Mothers of Twins club will hold the monthly meeting Thursday, May 4, at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. John Pogue; Route 1, Box 308, Eagle Point. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the home of Mrs. Lee Hubler, 642 South Holly street, to form a car pool. For further information, members may .call Mrs. O. R. Schwartz, SPring 3-3542. Grandmothers Hold Birthday Luncheon; Members Announced The birthday luncheon of Rogue chapter, Grandmother Clubs of America, was held April 24 at the Girls Com munity club. Forty-nine mem bers and guests, Mrs. Susan Eads and Mrs. C. E. Coggins, attended. Twelve tables were deco rated for different months and guests chose the table according to ' their birthday. Seven new members are Mrs. Mary Tabb, Mrs. Helen Gidney, Mrs. Mary Freder icks, Mrs. Lottie Tiede, Mrs. Beatrice Feller, Mrs. Agnes Furch and Mrs. Frank Rob erts Sr. Plans were made for a June rummage sale and mem bers interested in articles for the national bazaar may con tact Mrs. Jewell Newcum. Hostesses were Mrs. J. P.. Graham, Mrs. Florence Gilki son, Mrs. Helen Watson, Mrs. Anna Thomas, Mrs. Trena Heard, Mrs. Beni Bolin and Mrs. Mary Note. the pick your length for light, lively control! Cool and porous as mesh . . . Stay There is the lively stretch knit that's perfect for active sports, active lives! So lightly priced, you'll want a wardrobe... tha brief for sports and swimsuits, an all occasion leg pantie, and the extra-long-leg style under slim pants and sheaths. Wear matching Stay There bra for total comfort. Plan To Attend The SPORTSFAIR May, 5, 6, 7 ... . See Fashions from Burelson's Modeled by Queen Mary Jo Batzer and Her, Court Calendar Calendar notlcea slid news lot th uultv ucUnn of The MBU Tribune must be tubmltted tn wrIUne end deadline (or tha Sun. Amm Miitinn i. i n m Friday Uead. Una for tha weekly calendar ta a m of the day of puuucauon ano for week day newi ta S s-m the day before nubllcation Monday: 8 p.m. - Olive Rebekah lodge, Odd Fellows hall. 7 pm.-Executive committee and Carnation club of Degree of Honor Protection associa tion, at 851 Humphrey St. 7:15 p.m.-Warren assembly, Order of Rainbow for Girls, Jacksonville Masonic hall. 7:30 p.m.-Clvil Air Patrol, CAP building, Medford air port. 8 p.m.-Hogue Valley Coin club, Girls Community club. 8 p.m.-St. Mary's Grade School Parents' club at school. Tueidayt 0:30 a.m.-District 6C Moth ersingers, Jewett school cafe torium. Central Point. . 10:30 a.m. - Shady Cove Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Edward Grey, Eagle Point. 12 noon-Medford chapter, Gold Star Mothers, home of Mrs. Clyde Sturgill, route 3, box 168A, on Phoenix rd. 1 p.m.-Central Point Royal Neighbors of America, home of Mrs. J. F. Ward, Gold Ray Dam rd., Gold Hill. 1 p.m.-Medford Ladies of Elks, Elks club party lounge. 7:30 p.m.-Chapter BE of PEO Sisterhood, Rogue Val ley Manor. 1 Meeting Slated By Chapter CG Chapter CG, PEO sister hood will meet Wednesday, May 3 at the home of Mrs. Stephen R. Mosher, 2208 Oak- wood avenue. Mrs. Earl John son will be in charge of the program and will show slides of Jerusalem. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. prior to the meet ing. . ' . , . Chapter To Hold Meeting Thursday Jacksonville-Adarel chap ter, Order of Eastern Star, will meet at 8 p.m. Thurs day, May 4, in the Masonic temple. On the refreshment committee are Mr. and Mrs. John F. Keaneny, Mr. and Mrs. Rlph Lue and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bradberry. Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Gard ner, worthy patron and ma tron, will preside. v . ..- y 7m - . -v concealed garters. White, bra (O Your Charge Account Invitedl Newcomers ; Welcomed Mrs. Elsie Cushing and Mrs. Gene Venekamp were welcomed as new members by Medford Sojourners club here last Thursday at the Girls Community club. Mrs. Raymond Miller attended for the first time. An arrangement of purple lilacs centered the serving table. Mrs. Gustav Martin, Mrs. Alexander Collins and Mrs. Rosa Auten were hostess es for the afternoon. Cards were played after the business meeting with prizes for bridge going to Mrs. Ella Torgerson and Mrs. Dwight Crosier; pinochle to Mrs. J. S. Goodwin and Mrs. Edwin Carnell; and. canasta to Mrs. Venekamp and Mrs.. Leatha Jones. Mrs. Frank Logan won a special award. The next meeting of Med ford Sojourners will be May 11 at 12:30 p.m. at the Girls Community club. Any woman who has lived in Medford and vicinity for two years or less is cordially invited to attend and become a member. The main purpose of the club is to help newcomers become acquainted. Those interested may call the hospitality chair man, Mrs. Gerald Schwinler, SPring 2-9655, for further in formation. - 1 Lodge To Honor , FL Club Members ' Central Point - Members of F I. cluh will be honored at a meeting of Mt. Pitt Rebekah lodge set for Wednesday, May 3, at the Central Point IOOF hall. . The program committee is Mrs. Earl Obenshain and Mrs. Carl Quackenbush. Hostesses are Mrs.' John Foster, Mrs. Melvin Frick and Mrs. Martin Gates. Members of the drill team will practice following ; the meeting. - ' Sunday, May 14 1C e tiif MOTHER'S .-On DAY 217 C. Main St. Medford . i A t TC S-16: Extra long-leg pantie, S-M-L. 7.95 Underwlred 1333, 3.95 cup, 5.00) Main and BartUtt Stra.tr Downtown Medford Phone SP 2-6428
