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12 A Gardeners Hoi Dedication Cer ! Mm. Ira Fitzgerald was '' elected president of Medford Garden club at a business meeting last week In the court bbute auditorium. Mr. H. E. Bush was elected first vice president; Mrs. Le- Hoy Cline. second vice presi dent, Mrs. A. L. Carroll, re cording secretary: Mrs. Hit dred Hughes, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Ray Cyr, treas urer and Mrs. Harry L. Mey ers, historian. 1 Installation of the new off! cers will tike place at the June meeting which is to be no hostess luncheon at the Tally-ho dining room near Talent. t Preceding the afternoon meeting a dedication cere mony for two bronze plaques was held. One was placed on the metasequoia tree in Hawthorne park in memory of Mrs. Sarah Whitman An drus, a pioneer of Medford and mother of Mrs. B. T. Nichol and Miss Frances Whit man. This tree was a gift from John Gribble on June 24th, W52. i The other plaque was a re placement upon the magnolia tree in the Courthouse yard in memory of Dr. E. B. Pickel, "beloved physician in ' Med ford 1861-1932." This tree was dedicated by the Medford Garden club in memory of Dr. E. Barton Pickel on Octo ber 11th, 1930, and the origi nal marker then placed was lost. The project was planned by the club civio chairman, Mrs. E. M. Wallin .': The club also held a spring garden tour to the hillside - homes of Mrs. Eugene Orr, and Mrs. Curtis L. Hopkins on Old Military road and Mrs. John Holmer, Old Stage road. . "A talk on "Our Feathered Friends" was given by Mrs. jj Uf. Ostrander, bird, chair man. The horticulture talk on Calendar Friday : 70 p.m. Medford Fifty Plus club, St. Mark's Guild hall, Oakdale avenue at Fifth street. : " ' ' f 8 p.m. Warren Assembly, - Order of Rainbow for. Girls, installation at Jacksonville Masonic temple., "' 8 p.m. Jefferson Parent- Teacher association, at school. Saturday V-'; ',' y -f... ' si 12:30 p.m. Medford Jay- eeettes, MAY luncheon, sogue vauey oumry chid. SONOTOM bring yen tetter HEARING it t lust a Hearing Aid! Wan fm bar Inm tap oa, set Soaotoat - tha trusted aaaw ia kaariaf lor or a? 30 rtan. SONOTONI OF MEDFORD 423 I. MAIN STREET Sr 2-5904 1 Why a ference package at the take-it-away price 2.50 in charming, dis arming Chantilly; fashion's favorite, Flatterie; flower :1? UAiwscon's 1 PHARMACY It ' - fnw East Main at Riverside Medford FRIDAY. MAY 11. ISS1 d Electioi : emony Held the shrub of the month, the lonicera tatarica rosea, or wild honeysuckle, was given by Mrs. E. M. Wallin. This shrub was later presented to Mrs. Herbert A. Sims. Mrs. Os trander also won a prize. A guest for the meeting was Mrs. Frank S. Chapman. The club completed plans for a spring flower arrange ment show "Kapua Isle" to be given at Mann's Department store Friday, May 19, from 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. The gen eral public is invited to attend and exhibit. Entries will be received only On Thursday evening, May 18, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Any entries after these hours cannot be accept ed, the club states. For further information gardeners, may contact the show chairman, Mrs. LeRoy Cline, by phone SPring 2-4770. The tea table was centered by a May basket arrangement of ranuculous In shades of rose, flanked with four tall pink tapers. Tea chairman, Mrs. William Naylor intro duced her committee, Mrs, John Mansfield, Mrs. C. O. Lack. Mrs. C. F. Gordon and Mrs. Ray Cyr. Mrs. Herbert Sims and Mrs. Harry Meyers poured. Presbyterians To Give Banquet For Graduates The Youth Fellowship of First Presbyterian church will hold '.its fifteenth annual sen ior banquet Wednesday, May 17, at t J .k ' at the church. Medford High school graduat ing seniors who are members or friends of the church, have been Invited to be guests of the Fellowship. Reservations must be made no later than Saturday, May 13. Theme for this year's ban quet will be "Christ Llveth in Me." Theme speakers will be Miss Nancy Housel, Miss Jo Ann Johnson and Richard Lichti. Toastmaster will be Joel Gregory. Senior Recollections will- be presented oy - miss Mary Kay Harris, John Pierc. Miss Rita xnep ana John Fontaine. Miss DeAnne Taylor will given senior In troductions, and Dick Rags- dale the senior class' response to the church , Muglc wU, provlded by the Maarigai group oi rara ford High School under the direction of LynnSJolund, ana by David Lundquist. Dr. D. K. west will speaK: me nev. Harold Roberts will give the Invocation, and the Rev. Rob ert Bridge,, the benediction. The Presbyterian Women'j association tradtionally gives the banquet each year, and the Presbyterian dinner com mittee will prepare and serve the meal. Table decor ations committee is headed by Mrs. Clifford C. Volght. Banquet committees are: invitations, Miss Sandi Allen; programs,. Richard Bushnell; decorations, Miss Caroline Denver, and entertainment, Miss Lynn Peterson. Miss Ruth Milligan Is student chairman. - Spray ? It's the dif between wearing fragrance and living it! Meet our Spray Mist in the special new Boutique filled, Quelques Fleurs feyHOUBIGANT i We Olve OREIN STAMPS Social Events Women's News . Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Harrison, 440 Ross lane, are among members of Roxr Ann Gem and Mineral club members help ing to plan the annual gem and mineral show which will open to the public at the Medford armory Saturday, May 13, at 10 a.m. The show will remain open until 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mr. Harrison, con struction chairman for the show, is polishing a large slab of petrified wood for display at the event, while his wife looks on. Both are active In the club. Unique Displays Planned For Gem, Mineral Show Amone the scores of dis plays planned for the gem and mineral show which opens to morrow, May 13, at the Med ford armory are two of un usual interest. The show, spon sored by Roxy Ann Gem and Mineral club, will be open Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, May 14, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Leland .Mentzer, show co ordinator, states that a "huge" green moss agate found on the desert in the Eagle Point district will be displayed. The agate was found by one of the men living at the , Veterans Administration domiciliary, White City, and is said to be one of the largest ever found In this area. Another unique display will be the Chinese Jug which Harold E. Wallace, 1965 Sun. set'-drive,-found recently on the Oregon beach near Flor ence, me jug, sun seaiea ana containing an u n k n o w n liquid, is thought to oe hun dreds of years old. Several Gem and mineral clubs are expected to send displays for the show, and a cup will be given for the out standing club case. Clubs from Klamath Falls, Grants Pass, Eugene and others in Oregon as well as Yreka and Crescent City, Calif., will send displays. Soroptimists. Elect Officers; To Name Winner Ashland - Spring Is t h e traditional season for election and Installation of new offi cers. Among Ashland organi zations naming new staffs for the ensuing year is the Sorop timist club. ' Chosen at last week's lunch eon meeting were Mrs. Ruby Minear, president; Mrs. Clar ence Winston, first vice presi dent; Mrs. R. H. Herndoblcr, second vice president; Mrs. Lawrence Leigh, recording secretary; Miss Cora Mason, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Florence Norbury, treasurer, and Mrs. Ivor Erwin, board member. The installation din ner will be held in June. At the Friday business meeting plans were completed for the contest winners' enter tainment which is to be given by the losing te'am May 12 when a ham dinner will be served in Trinity parish hall at 7 p.m. Announcement of the So roptimist scholarship award is scheduled for Saturday morn ing during the Mother a Day festivities at Southern Ore gon college. Cultured Pearl Strands $ J 2.75 up 1- J&y " ht'l good s gold rtmembr hr h XJ Sundjy with ont of these txtutiful R fiV toktm ol lovs. $ ijk ' Scatter Pins $2.50 ea. wj hi t CfMS The remainder of tne exhibits and displays will be non-com petitive. The show customarily at tracts thousands of visitors from all parts of Oregon. Tournament . To Continue ' On Tuesday Maurice T. Coode and Dr. C. M. Durland, Grants Pass, were first .place winners in the first session of the men's championship pairs tourna ment of ' Medford Duplicate Lclub Tuesday night. Mrs. Ivan Harrington and Mrs. Frank Perl won first in the women's pairs session. Top men s score was 119V4 points and the women s, 143. , . Other winners in the men's first session were George Rode and Chester Reavis, sec ond, 117; George Bratton and Richard Finnell, third, 11414; Ervin Hogan and Jack Crawford, fourth, 113V4; Roy Pruitt and Robert Middleton, fifth, 113. Mrs. Marrs Gibbons and Mrs. C. A. Holmes placed sec ond in women's play with 142 Vi; Mrs. Paul Hatton and Mrs. Patricia Gilhousen, third, 138; Mrs. Dolph Phipps and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson, fourth, 137; Mrs. J. J. Finegan and Mrs. Joseph Clark, fifth, 136W; Mrs. Sam Van Dyke and Mrs. John Dougherty, sixth, 135. The second session of both events will be played Tues day, May IS, at 7:30 p.m. in Girls Community club. The monthly American Contract Bridge league master point game will be played Saturday evening. Mrs. Bernard Hughes and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson served as hostesses for Tuesday's ses sions. -r4- Unit Announces Pledge Service The annual pledge service of Ruth Esther unit, Weslcyan Service guild, will be held in Meeker Memorial chapel of First Methodist church Mon day, May 15 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Thomas Winniford, Medford, will be the guest speaker. Miss Voda Brower, president of the unit will con duct a short business meet ing. The delayed meeting time will allow those who desire to attend the mother-daughter banquet at the church. Mom's the Word LERS mbdfORD.OREOOH iVsV Iikw MEDFORD Center Plans Open House For Sunday An open house will be held at the Senior Activity center, 601 East Jackson street, on Sunday, May 14, in observ ance of Mothers' day. Hours will be 1 to 5 o'clock. Mem bers of the center will be hosts to their friends, and the general public is invited. Mrs. Clayton Walker, a di rector of the Rogue Valley Council on Aging, which sponsors the ' center is' in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Walker, who is also active in Rogue chapter, Grandmother Clubs of America, suggests that everyone bring "mother" to visit the center to see what grandmother and grandfather have been doing in oil paint ing, wood carving, clay sculp ture, dramatics, learning Spanish and playing in an orchestra. At this annual event, which opens the festivities of Senior Citizens' week, May 14-20, an exhibit of paintings in oil and watercolor, from the advanced class and sketches and first paintings from the beginner's class will be shown as well as woodcarving, clay modeling, and mosaic work of members. The Senior Center orches tra directed by Edward Root, will play from 1:30 to 2 p.m., and from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Re freshments will be served throughout the afternoon, by the different classes. Board members will receive guests, explain the program and have available new sched ules for the summer months. Class To Hold , Party Saturday Students who completed a square dance class. at Phoenix Community club will hold a dance between 7 and 9 pjn. Saturday, May 13, at the hall. J. D. Lubbers, Phoenix, will be caller. All square dancers are in vited. Students have been asked to take refreshments. . .) Extension Group To Hold Election Election of officers will be held at a meeting of Jackson County Extension Alumnae committee Monday, May 15, at 1:30 p.m. at' the home of Mrs. A. O. Floyd, 720 North Third street, Central Point. The women will also plan for their part in the annual Homemakers festival to be held Friday, May 19, In Wil son school gymnasium. Hey Pop! Fixin' WHOLE, DRAWN Strictly fresh. Young and tender. Weight range from 2Vt lbs. up. Perfect for the barbecue grill for the ro Msserie. These are really plump and nice and of the finest quality. Here's grand eating at a thrifty price. FRYERS! iMlwmsMMkt CUT UP FRYERS Save on C1PF at Safeway Sea the wide variety of the world's finest blend . . . special price this weekend. ' PLUS EXTRA SAVINGS WITH GOLD BOND MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, Music, Drama, Dancing On Program for Mothers Ashland-Music, drama, and dancing will be combined on a program planned for today and Saturday at Southern Oregon college in Churchill hall at 8:15, during the an nual Mother's Week end on campus. The Populalres, a SOC sing ing group under the direction of Maynard Hadley, will pre sent melodies from "Show boat" and the song "The Hap py Wanderer." Members of the group,' which Just return ed from a tour, are Lynn Fer rell, Klamath Falls; Ruth Clark, Portland; Karen Elle, Lakeview; Linda Crabill, and Lind Strickling, Grants Pass; Leona Hageman, Raymond, Wash.; Robert Andrews, Ash land; Charlene Highland, Larry Nolte, and Ron Warner, Medford; Bill Sleep, Yreka, Calif.; John Nielsen, North Bend; Sid Smith, Laguna Beach, Calif.; Louis Vance, Roseburg. Two students of Mrs. Ade laide Spencer, voice instruc tor, will complete the music portion of the program. They are Judith Lynn Ferrill, and Louis Vance. Seung Ha Rhee, Seoul, Korea, will be the ac companist. , , Miss Beverly Bennett's ad vanced dance group will be seen in three scenes which will depict life at college. The scenes are a schoolroom, struggle for the grade point average, and letter to mom. Dancers will be Mimi Jones, Betty Danielson, Sylvia Smith,' Janet Snodgrass and Sharon Zundel, all Medford; Janice Armstrong, Burbank, Calif., Janice Birdwell, Ft. Jones, Calif.; Anita Felter, Ashland and 'Carolyn Tiegs, Talent. The Players portion of the program will be the presenta- Returns Hornbrook - Mrs. Grace Quigley has returned to her home here, after spending the past twelve days visiting in Artois, Calif., with her broth er-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lobsien, and in Val lejo at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Metzen and chil dren Danny, Mary and Jim my. : .v . Varnish applied over a pre viously stained surface may absorb some of the stain and eive a smeared or muddy fin ish. To Drevent this, seal in the old stain with clear shellac before brushing on the var nish. Dinner for Horn? ifiKS1'"5 Fresh, drawn. Ready for the frying pan. . Top Quality MJM. Reg., drip or fine '.IPS IS STAMPS OREGON tion of "The Ugly Duckling." Players In the case are Joyce Bodley. Coos Bay; Mel Beaty, Joan Taylor, Rosemary White, Ashland; Bill Speers, Grants Pass; Bill Strong, North Bat- tleford, Saskatchewan; Gary Kranenberg, Klamath Falls. Production staff members are Diana Fletcher and Dave Bowdoin, Ashland; Gary Kranenberg; Fritz Kuyken dall, Gold Beach; Becky Bu chanan, Azalea; Annabel Kon wises, Eagle Point. in a i.w Main and Bartlett Streets OC lb. VVU U.S. No. 1 to Potatoes Clean, smooth shallow eyes. Uniform in size. Guaranteed. Serve creamed with parsley, m-m. of coffees grind 1 Wxv. J? L : :r-': '' ''NsrT.;,",:.V ' ,---..y ' T. itM&'Xd.'ffi lHllilr j Speaker Named For College Club Dr. William Ward will be the guest speaker for a meetr ing of the College Women's club at Girls' Community club Saturday, May 13, at 2 p.m. His topic will be "The Chal lenge to American Teachers." Hostesses will be Mrs. E. R. Gilstrap and Mrs. C. O. Lari son. Mrs. G. O. Dizney will be the social chairman. ; Washable knit woolens will keep their shape if dried by blocking back to shape on spe cial stretchers. Never put them in an automatic dryer. M mtorofto in trU' (y Cosmetic Couture:, It's high fashion to il have your face powder made-tO'OrderJJ just for you by Charles of the Rittf- As you watch, our Consultant hand blends the one shade of powder meant for your skintone . . . offers it to you f loose in a box. for home use. or nressed I charming compact for your each, plus tax, : Vee Halgren, Consultant' Remember Mother with Charles of Long While 1 iATaYMV Community Club Holds Dinner ' Willow Springs - One of a series of potluck dinners held by Willow Springs Commu nity club this year took place recently at Willow Springs schoolhouse. A program was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wilson, Ashland, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hoyt, Miss Sandra Kitchen, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kegley and Billy Kegley, Medford. . Mr. Wilson is instructor of music at Rogue River Acad emy, Mrs. Hoyt is organist for the Valley View, church and Mr. Kegley is assistant pastor at the Medford Seventh Day Adventist church. purse, f ' the Ritz Phone SP 2-6428 Your Favorite Fryer Parts Choose from thighs, drum sticks, breasts, wings, backs or necks . . . separately pack aged and priced by the pound. Attractive olw -prices. UOibs. for
