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Annual Home Extension Festival Set For Friday; Units To Meet The 'annual Jackson Coun ty Home Extension festival will be held Friday, May 10, at 7:30 pjn. In the Wilson School gymnasium, Grand and Corona avenue. An evening festival has been planned this year for the . first time in hopes that more people will become informed about the extension home economics program. Day time festivals did not give the husbands an opportunity to attend. . Mrs. Lucian Van Gordon, county committee chairman, will act as mistress of cere monies. The invocation will be given by the Rev. Fredrick Ross Evans. J. D. Vertrees, Klamath county agent, will be the guest speaker. His topic will be "The Little Things of Life." r Capt. Clyde Fichtner of the Medford police department will speak on traffic safety, Future Workers To Be, Honored Grants Pass - The annual tea for the Future Medical Workers of Grants Pass High school will be held at Joseph ine General hospital May 18. The Josephine County Med ical auxiliary will provide transportation ' to the event for the girls and serves re freshments. Mrs. Arthur Forsgren was elected president of the aux iliary at a recent meeting. Mrs. Frank Purtzer will serve as vice president and Mrs. Edward Wall will be secre- ' tary-treasurer. The luncheon meeting was held at the home of Mrs. John R. Boe with Mrs. Robert Wil bur as cohostess. Mrs. D. G. Mackie, an aux iliary member, was elected fourth vice-president of the Oregon State Medical auxili ary at the recent state meet ing in Portland. Friday afternoon the silver tea of the Josephines was held at the home of Dr. and Mrs. William Judy. Groups To Hold Dinner Tuesday Jacksonville-Oregon chap , ter Royal Arch Masons and the Royal Arch Widows will hold the monthly potluck din ner, Tuesday, May 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the Masonic temple, Jacksonville. ' The committee for the eve ning will be Mrs. Minnie Of fenbacher, Mrs. Fred Offen bacher, Mrs. Harry. Bryden, Mrs. Albert Griffin. , DRAPERIES . AND SLIP COVERS SU.Hu ...with our Colors "come to fife" ogainl Fobria feel softef-dropeberterl They'll stay cleaner-wear longerl t Resist wrinkling, tool Finest Core for Houseftod fobries . . . Cofhes Too-of No I xtro Charge! PHONE SP 2-6165 FOR FREE Pickup and Delivery Service m m i AllMDDV A DRY CLEANERS Your Professional laundry Serving the Rogue Valley for Over 50 Yean a program which has been carried on throughout the state by extension members this year. One of the features of the evening will be a style revue of the suits and coats made by extension members in their tailoring workshop this year. Mrs. Leona C. Sheehan, Jack son county home economic agent, will moderate the re vue. , Women who have been ac tive in extension work for 30 years or more will be given special honor. Mrs. Richard Schuchard will lead group singing ac companied on the organ by Mrs. Stanley Hall. Mrs. Hall will also play during the style revue. The public is invited to at tend this festival. The entire program has been planned so that it will be of Interest to both men and women, it was stated. Refreshments will be served at the close of the fes tival. Sams Valley Mrs. Edgar Pleasant, Mead ows road, Sams Valley, will be1 hostess for a meeting of the Sams Valley Extension unit Tuesday, May 16. The meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m., and a potluck luncheon will be served at noon. The project lesson, "Care and use of small appliances," will be in the afternoon with Mrs. Earl Bigham and Mrs. Pleas ant as leaders. Members are reminded to bring' their own table service. Wilson Park unit will have a May festival at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 18, at the home of Mrs. Loyd Turner, .1525 Jasper street. An Installation ceremony will be held for the newly elected officers. They are Mrs. Gary Conrad, chairman; Mrs. L. D. McNealy,, vice chairman; and ' Mrs. Gary J. Shaffer, secretary and treas urer. Mrs. L. D. McNealy, chair man of this special meeting, will be assisted by Mrs. Loyd Turner, hostess and refresh ments; Mrs. Gary J. Shaffer, invitations; Mrs. David Shaf fer, decorations; and Mrs. Dar win Durr, hospitality. Each member was asked to bring a guest who has never been to a home extension meeting. There will be a dis play of all the projects for the past year for the guests to observe. . Lone Pin Lone Pine unit will hold the final meeting of the year Thursday, May 18, at. 10:30 a.m. at the Roxy Ann Grange hall. 2p4! "FINISHING TOUCH" Save Time . . . Save Step Use Our Convenient Drive in Service Drive Right Up to the Door I Installation of officers for 1961-62 will be held. Mrs. Tom Grissom, will be install ed chairman; Mrs. Earl Rich ardson, vice chairman; Mrs. Loyd Arnold, secretary, and Mrs. Richard Sturgill, treas urer. , , Arranging, care and use of small appliances will be the lesson given by Mrs. Grissom and Mrs. Loyd Arnolds. A potluck luncheon will be served at noon, followed by a silent baked food sale. Funds will be used for a 4-H student scholarship for sum mer school, Baby sitting' will be availa ble at Mrs. Hugh Huntley's home, 2179 Crater Lake ave nue, phone SPring 2-9198. Central Point Unit " The Central Point unit will hold the monthly meeting Wednesday, May 17, at 10:30 a.m., in the home of Mrs. Fannie Snook, Shady Cove. All members wishing trans portation are to be at the Grange hall in Central Point at 10 ajn. Child care will be provided by Mrs. Eunice Jones, 235 Laurel, Central Point. ; 1 Council Fire Plans Made By Leaders Plans for a grand council fire for the Eagle Point dis trict Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds were completed at a recent meeting of the Lead ers Association held in the home of Mrs. Lyle Greenwood on Brophy road. Mrs. Joseph Shelton is gen eral chairman for the event, which is. the annual,, awards night for the organization. It will be, held In the grade school gymnasium at 7:30 p.m., Friday, May 26. A re hearsal will be held after school there, Thursday, May 25. All girls participating are to practice. ' Mrs. Merle McGraw was appointed chairman of the awards committee and states that guardians wishing to make an appointment with her for girls needing to pass examination to receive rank, are to do so during the week of May 15 through 19. Also all leaders who have girls re ceiving three and five year membership awards must file the applications at the Camp Fire office. Lists of names for candy sale awards must also be presented. The Ne-Wa-Kan-Tanda group has a display of dolls dressed in Camp Fire and ceremonial costumes in the window of Olsen's confectionery. Anyone who hasn't seen it was invited to do so before it is dis mantled. An insurance plan which is available to leaders for field trips was explained by Mrs. Le Roy B e d i n g f i e 1 d. All group - sponsored swimming narties require a person who has passed the Red Cross life- savine test to be present, as a Council safety measure, lead ers were informed. Others attending were Mrs. Lee Roy Draper, Mrs. Loren Greenwood. Mrs. William Short and Mrs. Thomas Schatz. f Mrs. Dolph Phippt To Be Hostess , Mrs. Dolph Phipps, 4502 Crater Lake highway, will be hostess for a meeting of Chap ter CP of the PEO sisterhood at her home Wednesday, May 17. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. SINGER . ' INDUCTIONS FROM t 2 -$. jai hMn OJKMMMTK': limittd Quontrrlti Seme CtM-Of-A-Kind This It your thamt t f tt e lata medal UNCI! Machine It bargain eric I juurwJunc'jfKiol ,fld ether meddt m a win variety ol cabinet and pertoble itytn Aik about our FASHIONOMICS program you can tav mora than you peyl U tlTTll AS 12 DOWN, 1" fil WliK ON Out IUDGCT NAN or 5 318 East Main MEDFCRD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON mmrnmm: - TWff - t; ' 1) h w v " :' r Royal Neighbors of America held a dis trict session in Medford Tuesday, with dis trict and state officers from several cities attending. Pictured her are (left to right) Mrs. Frank Steele, Klamath Falls, district deputy oracle; Mrs. Ernest Johnson, Co-.. Chairmen Announced For State Convention The state convention of the American Legion auxiliary and its subsidiary organization the Eight and Forty, will be held in Medford June 19 to 24. The American Legion and the Forty and Eight will be holding their conventions at the same time. Mrs. Earl Bigalow, Med ford, department president, will preside at the auxiliary sessions which will be held at the Medford High school. - Mrs. W. H. Sutter, general chairman for the auxiliary convention, has announced the appointment of chairmen for events. Mrs. Bert Stancliffe will be vice-chairman and have charge of the banquet. Other chairmen are Mrs. Gene Orr and Mrs. Betty Fichtner, registration; Mrs. Clark Walker, housing; Miss Laura York and Mrs. Everett Barlow, convention hall; Mrs. Edward Leach, pages; Mrs. Don Littman, pro gram; Mrs. Cole Holmes, me morial; Mrs. Herb Gifrora, transportation; Mrs. " Norman Capsey, parade; Mrs. Herb Al ford, distinguished guests; Mrs. Leon Haskins, tickets and reservations; Mrs. Melvih M c E 1 h i n y, exhibits; Mrs. Granville Brittsen, favors; Mrs. Tom Girin, poppy cor sages; Mrs. Howard Gold O'Brien Woman Heads League ' O'Brien Mrs: Frank Cooke was elected president of the Civic Women's league at a business meeting May 3 at the home of Mrs. Gary Ellis, Cave Junction. Others elected were Mrs. nnnalrl Savaee. wice-Dresl- dent; Mrs. Larry Farmer, sec retary, and Mrs. Larry Musu, treasurer. Mrs. William For rest is the retiring president. Tho officers will be installed in June. Mrs. Gorden Ander son will hold a social in O Brien with two birthdays be Inff nhsprved. The group decided to have n linen basket nroiect ready for the Jubilee of Illinois valley in September. A food sale was held yesterday. smtur;. Phone SP 2-71S3 J I ...SIowWwiHtD.lu.... smith, hostess and informa tion; Mrs. Louisa Johnson, publicity; Mrs. Effa McBeth and Jacksonville unit, depart ment president's lunch; Mrs. Leslie Henry and Cave Junc tion unit, district president's lunch; Mrs. William Friend and Grants Pass unit, secretary-treasurer's breakfast; Mrs. E. E. McLoughlin and Ashland unit, hopsital volun teer lunch; and Mrs. Edward McGinty, Girls State lunch. Serving as secretary-treas urer of the convention plan ning group is Mrs. Ross Min necl. Initiation Held By Medford Club Mrs. Dean Hardenburger and Mrs. Carl Clymer were initiated into Medford Toast mistress club at a "surprise night" recently. The meeting was held at 218 West Main street, with Mrs. George Wat son presiding. . The membership pledge was. given by Mrs. Bernice Kunzman, and Mrs; J. D. Brummond performed the in duction ceremony. Mrs. C. E. Wilson, who served as toast mistress, asked each member to give a short talk on some surprise experience. Mrs. C. E, Wilson reported on the northwest regional convention held at Vancouv er, B.C. Mrs. Charles Redmond, Mrs. Elmer Ness and Mrs. James Van derSteen were elected to the nominating committee. A WONDERFUL TREAT FOR A thoughtful and inexpentive favor for Mom today will be HER favorite flavor In HER favorite Ice cream-i-luiciout Jorgemens FIESTA. This delicious delight It easy to get easy to terve-and all the family, friends enjoy It, too. Jorgemen's Fiesta Ice Cream has added goodness, that comes from the exclusive nutrient-NUTRIMIX-and you're sure to find uit the flavor Mem likes best. So, make TODAY MOTHER'S DAY-a truly FESTIVE OCCASION and serve plenty of creamy smooth, richly flavored Jorgemen's FIESTA ICE CREAMI At Your Favoritt Fountain Or Grocer quill, state oracle; Mrs. Earl Duvall, Van couver, Wash., Oregon supervisor: Mm.. Lonora Broili, Ashland, a past stai super visor and Mrs. Clayton Walker, Medford, district deputy oracle. Officers . Are Elected Mrs. Mamie Bloomfield was re-elected president of the Jackson County Retired Teachers association at a meeting Saturday,, May 8, at Rogue Valley manor. Miss Annette Gray is vice-president; Mrs. Mary Norvell, sec retary; and Mrs. C. J. Baugh man, treasurer. Various members gave short talks for the program. Thirty-one women attended. A special guest was Mrs. Alliean Maxwell, former Medford teacher who is visiting here from Pennsylvania. The group teurcd the manor and refreshments were served in the club room. Hostesses were the Mesdames Glenn O. Taylor, Alice Applegate Peil, Maye Wells and Genevieve Aggeler and the Misses Eliza beth Burr and Ruth Nye. . Montana Family Ashland Visitors ' Ashland - Mr. and Mrs. Harold Laws and small son have arrived from Thompson fans, iviuiib., iu oicnu Mien two weeks vacation with Mrs, Law's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Livingston, 1617 Par ker street, and with her broth er, Bruce Hoy, and family, 1662 Homes avenue. Mrs. Law's twin sister, Mrs. Jay Hanson, and family of Missoula, Mont., were recent guests at the Livingston home. Talent Priscllla circle of the Talent Methodist church will hold the May meeting Monday, May 15, at 7:30 p.m., in the Annex. Miss Mabel Tyrell will show pictures and speak about her missionary work in Africa. CREAM x32KM Royal Neighbors Hold Convention Election of officers for the 1963 convention, and an eve ning banquet were among highlights of the district con vention of the Royal Neigh bors of America in Medford May 9. Sessions were held in the Knights of Pythias hall. Mrs. Elba Graham, Jackson ville, was elected oracle for the 1963 convention; Mrs. Virgle Stewart, Klamath Falls, vice -oracle; Mrs. Carl Pearson, Medford, past oracle; Mrs. Leonora Broili, Ashland, chancellor; Mrs. Ernest Ras mussen, Jacksonville, recorder-receiver; and Mrs. John Hall, Ashland, marshal. The next convention is to be held In Jacksonville. Officers conducting this year's session were Mrs. Pear son, oracle; Mrs. Graham, vice oracle; Mrs. Carl Dalkenberg, Ashland, past oracle; Mrs. David Fraysher, Medford, recorder-receiver; Mrs. Mabel Hazlewood, Ashland, chancel lor; Mrs. Irvin Patten, Med ford, marshal; Mrs. William Russell, Medford, assistant marshal; Mrs. Robert Gilman, Medford, musician; Mrs. Frank Gidney, Medford, Inner sen tinel; Mrs. Harold Reed, Jack sonville, outer sentinel; Mrs. Lum Lancaster, Ashland, faith; Mrs. Chris Hagler, Jack sonville, modesty; Mrs. Charles Kretschmer, Grants Pass, un selfishness; Mrs. Clayton Mor ris, Klamath Falls, endurance; and Mrs. Joe Pollack, Grants Pass, flag bearer. Special guests introduced included the state supervisor, Mrs. Earl Duvall, Vancouver, Wash.; state oracle, Mrs. Er nest R. Johnson, Coquille; dis trict deputies, Mrs. Frank Steele, Klamath Falls, and Mrs. Clayton Walker, Med ford; and past state super visor, Mrs. Broili. Mrs. Walker delivered the welcoming address and Mrs. Steele made the response. The Medford camp was hostess fpr luncheon. A May basket theme was used in decorations for the dining room, and Mrs. C. R. Alexander . provided crocheted baskets for the event. On the luncheon committee were the Mesdames DeWitt Ferguson, Frank Hussong, C. R. Alexander, James Stephen son and Ruby Hicks. Speakers at the afternoon meeting included Mayor John Snider and Mrs. Duvall. Guests and district officers were- presented corsages and given grand honors 'of the lodge. Escorts were the Mes dames Delbert Ross, Arthur Johnson, Irvin Patten and William Russell. Anita Kay Johnson and Rusty Pursell as sisted with the corsage presen tations. The convention recognized older members with sifts pre sented By the district oracle. Past district oracles also re ceived gifts and corsages. Mrs. Gilman and Mrs. Wal ter Olson received their 25- year membership pins. Med Tokyo-flJPD-A survey by the Cosmetic Industry Associa tion showed that 87.2 per cent of Japanese, women use lip sticks, 81 per cent use face lotion, 73.4 per cent use hair remover, 66 per cent use face powder, and 47.3 per cent manicure their fingernails. SUNDAY, MAY 14, ford Juveniles performed ritu alistic exercises and present ed gifts to the special guests. Mrs. Charles Hendry was toastmlstress for the banquet, which was prepared by wom en of the First Christian churchi On the decorations committee were the Mesdames Tom Mee, L. S. Bashaw, Rob ert Gilman, Ray Anderson and Frank Gidney. Candidates from the vari ous camps were Initiated in ceremonies open to the public. On the program were the Med YOUNGER THAN SPRINGTIME . . the linen and fllnoham dross in black and white with iti reversible ttot . . . Faihion't Newest. " D'S FASrJlON CENIB BL. cp MIAO OPEN EVERY MONDAY UNTIL 9 P.M. . 1961 ford High school Madrigal singers, directed by Lynn Sjolund; Mr. and Mrs. Wally Parks of the Arthur Murray studios, who danced; and Ash land camp members, Mrs. Stewart Hedges and Mrs. Bert Roberts, who presented a skit. Mrs. Marie Bowling sang, accompanied by Mrs. George W e n d t, Jacksonville, and members of the Klamath Falls and Jacksonville camps also gave skits, Mrs. Earl Duvall gave a talk on insurance of the society. 19 98 Ifro Your Charge Account or Our Budget Plan ... Up to 4 Months To Pay 91 A Enir Main Strut T