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Ashland - Announcemnt awards to women student: I r-nmKoii jj i..i i ana election ol officers for the SOC Mothers' club mark ed the 15th annual Mothers' day celebration sponsored by the Associated Women Stu dents of Southern Oregon col lege Saturday. iour hundred attended a luncheon at the Mark Antony hotel where the "Mother Takes a Vacation" theme was aepiciea. . registration and a coffee hflur were followed by the an nual meeting of the SOC Mothers' club in Britt lounge with Mrs. William Wright, president, Ashland, presiding. ivirs. i. w. uorK, nominations chairman, presented the lRfil- 62 slate and Mrs. Dale Flow ers, Medford, immediate past president, installed the offi cers. They are Mrs. Russel Zun- clel, Medford, president; -Mrs. K.enneth Crabill, Grants Pass, vice-president; Mrs. Charles Forrest, Ashland, secretary. arid Mrs. Ray Hamilton, Ash- iana, treasurer. " The Honors assembly at 11 a.m. and a style show later were also held in the Britt :enter. Miss Linda Wright, A.WS president and general mairman, conducted the as sembly and announced that Miss Lynne Oucllette, Suther- nn, Ore., had been named airl of the Term. President Elmo N. Steven- ;on greeted the visitors and Dr. Alvin Fellers, director of itudent affairs, named the SOC students who have been lominated for Who's Who in mencan Colleges and Uni versities. They are Glenna Ma te Brewold and Maureen Mc- ;urdy, Medford; Marilyn Di me Alter, Lawrence Eugene Jarleen, Dickie Joe Kerbow, Clamath Falls; Gordon Rich- ird Carngan, Central Point; luth Mary Clark, . Portland; iaren Kay Elle, Lakeview; )na Larry Liles Jr., Roseburg; -harles Norris Nevi, Grants 'ass; Linda Ann Wright, Ash and, and Claudia Pierce Yan lell, Coos Bay, Ore., and Ter ence Norman Tallis, Hilt, :alif. Ceremony Held Mrs. Mabel W. Winston, lean of women, Installed lWS officers for- 1961-62. "hey are Sharon Washburn, , a k e v i e w, president; Miss )uellette, Sutherlin, vice-pres-Jent; Alice Croxton, Central 'oint, secretary; Pamela Ely, iandon, treasurer, and Patri ia Dodge, Medford, historian. Special and individual wards were announced. Mrs. Hyde Gwaltney, president of ishland branch, American As Dciation of University Wom n, named Linda Wright as re ipient of its two-term tuition ward, and Louise Borgialli, Klamath Falls, 'and Mary ouise Cole, Medford, first nd second alternates. Marilene Powell, Ashland, resident of the Student Ore on Education association, an ounced Patricia Sept, Klam-. th Falls, as winner of the ,OEA annual award. Mrs. Ly lan Pruitt, at the request of iarold Buck, president of .incoln PTA, announced that larl Kirby, Ashland, junior in ducation, had won the PTA ward. Mrs. Charles Worth, resident of the Ashland So optimist club, announced larilyn Michael of Ashland, unior in medical technology, s recipient ofits full-fee cholarship, and Mrs. George lay, Roosevelt PTA, Klamath 'alls, named Judy Pohl of that ity, sophomore in education, s its awardee. Mrs. Howard Berg, presi lent of Beta Sigma Phi, Med ord, asked Dean Mabel Win ton to announce its annual cholarship, which went to tuth Clark, Portland, sopho nore in education. Delta Kap- at Jean hars 5SBUJEllUNTtl70 V A . V l Awards Announced During Mothers' education, its full-fee scholar ship for the coming year. Carol Lininger, Ashland, pres ident of Tri-Zeta, women's service honorary, announced its scholarship awardee as Starla Trippett Jewell, Lake visw. Joan Taylor, Ashland, president of Sigma Epsilon Pi, presented its award to Jan Snodgrass, Medford. Members Named Ruth Clark, Portland, presi dent of Robes, upperclass women's service honorary, led the tapping of new members of that organization. Members wore academic robes and transferred them to neophytes as they tapped Stephanie An derson, Medford; Priscilla Cantwell, Grants Pass; Starla ' ' "'1-1' ,-C W vfv Jr I " HI 'SJt) A T'1 S " ijLmiji. j - x ( I Miu Lynn Ouelette, Sutherlin, Ore., (right) was named '"Girl of the Term" dur ing the gala Mothers' week end ceremonies at Southern Oregon college. Other coed candidates for the honor were (from left) Miss Seung Ha' Rhee, Seoul, Korea; Miss Linda Wright. Miu Carol Lininger and Joan Taylor, Ashland. Theme of the event packed week end was "Mother Takes a Vacation." Activities included a SOC Play Service League to Sponsor Medford Junior Setvicei ion, nionc in unpnrhpnH s i community drive to form a Broadway Theater league for Jackson county, it was an nounced last week. Mrs. Ralph Hibbs, league presi dent, states that the group is undertaking the venture "in response to the great interest and enthusiasm throughout southern Oregon in bringing Broadway theater to the Rogue valley." It is stated that the sub scription membership plan will make it possible for Medford and southern Oregon to enjoy the same profes sional theater which, up until now, has only been seen in the larger cities north and south of Medford. During the past year, plays presented by the Broadway Theater league have been "The Pleasure of His Com pany," with Joan Bennett, "Once Upon a Mattress," with Imogene Coco, "The II SO Jewell, Lakeview; Janet Snod- grass. Medford: Sharon Wash burn, Lakeview; Carolee Brantley, Medford; Judy Rink er, Ashland, and Lynne Ouel lette, Sutherlin, president for the coming year. Musical numbers were pre sented by soloist Lynn Fer rell, Klamath Falls, and the men's quartet composed of Larry Nolte, Medford;, Steve Chase, Bly; Lee Roudebush, Grants Pass, and Doyle Bran som, Central Point. The style show in Britt ball room featured Maynard Had ley, vocalist, and Wendy Bing ham, Roseburg, in dance num bers. After the style show, Presi dent and Mrs. E. N. Steven son, Dr. and Mrs. Fellers and Dean Mabel Winston, with of er's performance of "The Ugly Duckling," a number of music and dance selections, a coffee hour, business meeting, luncheon, style show and campus tours. The program will close this afternoon with a piano re cital by pupils of Miss Helene Robinson and Miss Rhee will be featured in Schumann's "Concerto In A Minor." The concert will be at 3 p.m. in Churchill auditorium, and the public is invited. Andersonville Trials, with Brian Donlevy, ana 'Fio- rello" Two of the plays to be pre sented during the coming season are "A Thurber Car nival", a musical fable, and "The Best Man," a comedy by Gore Vidal, author of "Visit to a Small Planet." The two additional plays and casts for all four plays will be an nounced at a later date. Fred Vogel, northwest rep resentative of the Theater league, has announced that plans are underway to form a board of directors made up of interested people in the community as well as mem bers of the sponsoring organi zation. Mrs. Hibbs further stated that the Medford Junior Serv ice league is "happy to be able to aid in the formation of a Broadway Theater league in Medford for two reasons. First, it is a way of expressing our thanks to the Whtre You 'Find the Clothes You Love To Live In Exclusive at . 617 East Main Phone SP 2-8922 MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON Day ficers of the Mothers' club and Associated Women Stu dents, received visitors as re freshments were served by the outgoing AWS officers. To complete the day's activ ities, the SOC Players, direct ed by Dr. Dorothy Stolp, pre sented entertainment Satur day evening in Churchill hall auditorium. The same produc tion was given Friday eve ning, i ., Miss Helene Robinson will present her students in piano recital today at 3 o'clock in Churchill auditorium. On the program will be Miss Seung Ha Rhee, junior student from Korea, who will perform the Schuman "Piano Concerto in A Minor," with Miss Helene Robinson playing the orches tral part on the second -piano. Plays many people in southern Ore gon who have given their sup port to the Kindergarten for hard of hearing children, and secondly, it will fulfill one of the objectives of the Junior Service league which is to fur ther develop the cultural con ditions of our community." Mrs. Robert Taylor, mem bership chairman, asks that since this is a community ef fort, every person interested in helping to bring Broadway Theater to Medford, please contact her by calling SPring 2-2770, or writing her at 905 Oak rove road, Medford, Oregon. Committee Has Session Mrs. Frank Christian, pres ident of the Oregon auxiliary to the Lions clubs, enter tained the state by-laws com mittee last Saturday at a luncheon at the Christian home, Talent. Guests were Mrs. Clarence Humble, Klamath Falls, chair man; Mrs. Dan Dwyer, Med ford; Mrs. George Nerton, Talent; and Mrs. Edward Stevens, Phoenix, state secre tary. They discussed final plans for the coming state conven tion at Roseburg May 18, 19 and 20. Representatives from all Oregon auxiliaries are ex pected at the event. Mrs. Christian recently re turned from Cottage Grove, where she attended a charter night observance and pre sented 10-year awards to hon ored members. She has vis ited in a number of Oregon communities in recent weeks (o confer with auxiliary com mittees. Society Pledges Miss Matthews Portland - Miss Anne Mat thews, Medford student at Lewis and Clark college, was recently honored at the tradi tional May fete which in cludes knighting, tapping and award presentation ceremon ies. Miss Matthews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mat thews, 601 Dakota avenue, was tapped for membership In Sacajewans, honor society for sophomore women. She is competing her freshman year a a liberal arts major. First District and Member Clubs Win Federation Awards for Work Clubs of the First district, Oregon Federation of Wom en's club, and the district, which is in southern Oregon, received six awards during the 46th annual state con vention of the federation held in Pendleton May 7-9. The district was presented an award for 100 per cent par ticipation in the 1960-61 Care program. Mrs. Fred C. Gast, federation president, present ed this award to Mrs. Clay M. Lee, Medford, First dis trict president, at an awards banquet. First district was the only district in the state to receive this award. Mrs. Ralph Foster, presi dent of Ashland Women's Civic club, received an award for the club for 100 per cent participation in the federa tion program. Mrs. Gene Chamberlain, president of Medford Junior Worn en's club, and Mrs. Norman Wade, delegate for Travel Study club, both received the 100 per cent participation awards. Mrs. Lee received the award for Talent Federated Wom en's club, and the Rogue River Civic Improvement club for membership extension. Judge Donald R. Cook, Umatilla county, Pendleton, spoke on child delinquency. He praised the Oregon fed eration for working to abolish pornographic matter. He stat ed that when a boy or girl comes into juvenile court, the court only thinks of the child, not the parents; the court is only interested in their health, education, welfare and recrea tion, he said. The judge closed his talk by saying that a kind heart and understanding are better than all law books written. Reception Held A semi -' formal reception was held in the Vert Memo rial clubroom Sunday eve ning, honoring Mrs. Walter V. Magee, Lakewood, Ohio, treasurer of General Federa tion of Women's clubs. Mrs. Gast presided at all session. Mrs. Hildred M. Zell, Was co, General Federation cnair man of the Council of Inter national clubs, and state chairman for the scholarship loan and fellowship fund, was toastmistress for an interna tional affairs luncheon honor ing Mrs. Magee. Mrs. Roy Nye, Ashland, state and First district chair man for international affairs, . . , . . , . , was seatea ai me neaa wuie. Mrs. Zell stressed the lm portance of the scholarship fund, which is to promote a better understanding between the Americas. This next vear two students will be brought to the United States and sponsored by the Oregon Federation. Fourteen girls have studied in Oregon by this fund; they and their parents write and express their gratitude for all this help, Mrs. Zell stated. Mrs. Lee gave a general report for the First district. When Mrs. Magee address ed the convention she stated that "men do the difficult things, but women do the lm- Wonder S - P - Spandcx ' Fibci Embroidered cotton cup. Cotton lined underbuit, 3 way bock hooks. Straps adjust. Whfte. ' " Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" S01 I. Jsckion Opn Mondiy tni possible." She told the club women they have the power to work miracles, saying "nothing can stop you but yourselves. She urged the club women to take a stand in destroying pornographic printed matter, and bad tele vision programs. A tea and Vogue fashion show honoring Mrs. Gast, was on the program and Mrs. Nor man Wade, Travel Study club, modeled in the show. The Oregon Federation took action on three resolu tions and two recommenda tions. The women voted sup port of the Oregon Commit tee on Crime and Delinquency in its studies and recommen dations, and encourged local communities to take full re sponsibility In this effort and demonstrate tnat tne trend in crime and delinquency can be reversed. Another resolution to support the conservation of natural resources in t h e state, urging state, locai and federal agencies to cooperate in promoting and developing sound conservation practices, was passed. The third resolu- the White House conference ' on youth. A telegram was sent to the Costume Party. Set Kiwanian Dames will hold a costume party for Kiwanis club members and their wives Saturday evening. May 20, at the Thurston Dance studio, Stewart avenue. A potluck dinner will be served at 7 p.m. and each couple is to bring a hot dish, salad or des sert, and table service. "Come as a Song" is the party theme and prizes will be given for the best costume. Music will be furnished by the Kiwanis band. On the committee in charge are the Mesdames William S. Cobb, Jack Moreland, Paul Mitchell, Tom Anderson and J. M. Obenour. . 1 Show Slated Talent-The Talent Garden club will hold its annual flow er show Wednesday, May !l7, at the Talent city hall, The horticulture section will be judged and . entries must be at the hall by 10:30 i a.m., atwiuniK vu dub, v TiKra r r r . -hnirman. Mrs. Leon Lockwood was elected president of the club at their May 3 meeting. Others elected were Mrs. Gerald Schmelzer, vice-president, and Mrs. Loyd Lacey, treasurer, Mrs. Clarence Barrett was re elected secretary. At the meeting Mrs. Charles Holdridge spoke on fruits of the Bible. A luncheon was served to 19 members and Mrs. Jones Martin was wel comed into the club. It was announced that the club won first place with their handmade yearbook at the dis trict contest. Mrs. Eleanor Powers served as co-hostess. A - N REDUCED TO 997 2 DAYS SEARS it S-6661 Friday 'Til P.M 1 state legislature urging pass age ni Mouse bill 1733, which would make mandatory seat belt hooks In all new automo bilos by 1962. The second rec ommendation was to promote the American Cancer so ciety's program, Panel discussions were held cn "The. Clubs Responsibili ty in the Community;" "Key to Program Planning;" "The Club and Its Members," with Mrs. Magee moderator; and "Community I m provement Program," with Mrs. Clark McCall, Salem, as moderator. Mrs. John S. Tyler, Jr. spoke on "Why we are Feder ated," saying the "Federation is an adult education organi zation that has spread to ev ery corner of the earth, be cause its only concern is hu man welfare." Dr. Frank B. Bennet, presi dent of Eastern Oregon col lege. La Grande, spoke on "The Home and the Communi ty" at a public affairs lunch eon. He said "The communi ty is an extension of the home, and each person has a responsibility to 'make' his community and should be re sponsive to public affairs." Mrs. Walter B. Rich, Port land, state chairman of pub licity,' announced that First district had excelled in publi city in the state for the year. Mrs. Chamberlain and Mrs. Eugene Ingram attended the Junior Women's breakfast on Tuesday. Mrs. Chamberlain gave a detailed report of the year's work for the Medford Junior Women's club. Delegates from First dis trict were Mrs. Nye and Mrs. Foster, Ashland: Mrs. Cham berlain, Mrs. Ingram, Mrs. John L. Mansfield, Mrs. Wade and Mrs. Lee, Medford: and Mrs. Bert Thomas, Klamath Falls. -It V from Buy Your Diamonds as the Experts Do Unset " IIH ' 0' " For the Diamonds You 11 Give With Pride Brophfs Be Your Guide - SUNDAY, MAY 14. 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