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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON WEDNESDAY. APRIL 11. 1962 Yreka Show Has Fair For Theme Yreka - ''Fashions for You and Seattle, Too," was the theme for the 13th annual fashion show presented by the Yreka Methodist church re cently at Winema hall. Approximately 300 women and a sprinkling of men at tended the show on the first beautiful warm day of spring weather Yreka has exper ienced this year. The tables were decorated with white baskets of spring flowers and i keeping with the theme of the World's Fair, miniature monorails representing the monorail system at the fair. The backdrop for the stage was a painting of the Needle which is a symbol used at the Fair. It was painted by Mrs. Halbert Smith and Mrs. Ed ward Scheffer, both Siskiyou artists. Mrs. Ray Kelly was narra tor and Mrs. James McAdams was organist. General chair men were Mesdames Walter Peters, Robert Nolan, Ro'-ert Jenott and Sidney Ziegler. The models ranged from tiny tots showing what they may be wearing at Easter, to play suits for older children, teen agers in swim suits and fash ionable dresses for the young and the older matron. Young ladies were in western togs and a show stealer was a little boy in western clothes and one in Easter togs. Shops cooperating make the show possible were Bark low's, Elsie's, Handley's, Pen ney's, Lake's, the Style Shop, mm mmsm HJ Mmm, Safe TV FOR YOUR BIG 25-LB. PLEASURE WASHER COIN-OPERATED HAIR DRYERS DryciW, WASH DRY $2.oo;i 20 ;f 10 (8 Quarters) (2 Dimei) . V per Loid i p., LoirJ 4 J D,me) OAKDALE LAUNDROMAT COIN-OPERATED DRY CLEANING Next to Oakdale Market 11th and Oakdale Ward's and Allison's. At intermission Mrs. Betty Nickels played violin num bers, accompanied by Mrs. Gladys Wylie. April Frolic Announced The annual April Frolic will be held Friday, April 13 at Jackson school under the sponsorship of Jackson Parent-Teacher association. The event will open at 7 p.m. and planned are fish ponds, booths with a variety of games, a plant booth, gift shop, refreshment bar and coffee shop. Homemade candy, hot rolls and nut breads will be sold. Anyone interested is invited to attend. Chapter To Hold Pledge 'Ritual; Officers Elected Xi Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will give the pledge ritual Wednesday, April 11, to three women who have re cently joined the chapter, Mrs. Willard Rollins, Mrs. Merrill Beneka and Mrs. Thelma Hal verson. The ritual will be giv en prior to the regular meet ing and will be held at the home of Mrs. Edgar Moir, 1105 Shafer lane at 8 p.m. Election of officers for the 1962-63 year was held at a meeting on March 28 at the home of Mrs. Everett Ballard. New officers elected were president, Mrs. Robert Hub bard; vice-president, Mrs. Mil dred DeWitt; recording secre tary, Mrs. J. B. Austin; cor responding secretary, Miss Adabee Seiler; treasurer, Mrs. William Hartman; city coun cil representative, Mrs. Wil son Slater; alternate, Mrs. Everett Ballard. Program for the evening was given by Mrs. Ballard whose subject was "Learning to Live". Refreshments were served by the co-hostess, Mrs. Ted Gerow. An April Fools party was given by the chapter for mem bers and guests on March 31 at the home of Mrs. Hubbard. ': !';' 'V ' : .''"fj ''ffV' .; 1 1- ? v. V , V)?-M 3 t - VP-DATED CLASSIC Cotton denim turn dunrrable jn a new lightweight vitmoo, Thfi fabric is IVpperrU's uy car Surf tone, embroidered in jnuU'hinc or contruhting colon. The buck-wrapped dros has s lull skirt Blithered to a fitted camisole top. Local Students IN University Madrigal Group Two Medford students at the University of Oregon, Eu gene, are members of the uni versity's Madrigal Singers, small polyphonic part-voice group, which gave a concert April 8. They are Paul Moore and Miss Lou Elsa Voegtly. The singers are directed by Max Risinger, associate pro fessor of music and director of University choral organiza tions. The concert, presented in traditional manner in an intimate informal setting, was in Gerlinger hall. The program included songs that range from the 16th century madrigal repor tory to contemporary works. Featured will be works by diLasso, Thomas Morlcy and Monteverdi, as well as the 20th century work of Paul Hindemith and Vaugh Wil liams. The group repeated the concert in Portland on April 10. Medford Student Is Accompanist; Concerts Coming Marylhurst W h e n t h e Marylhurst College chorus sings in Portland's Memorial Coliseum on April 13 and at the Seattle World's Fair on May 14, a Medford girl will be at the piano. She is Mary Kathleen Robinson, daughter of Mrs. Mildred Robinson, 236 South Oakdale avenue. The Coliseum appearance will be at the mammoth gar deners' and florists' show, "Gardens on Review," and will be timed for the visit of Governor Mark Hatfield, honor guest of the evening. At the Century 21 Exposi tion in Seattle, the chorus will sing two concerts, one in the State Flag plaza and the other in the stadium. An in ternational flavor in keeping with the World's Fair theme will characterize the choral numbers, the Marylhurst chorus singing in eight lan guages. Miss Robinson, accompa nist, Carol Schnell of Boise who will play violin obliga tos to certain numbers, and the 40 singers will travel to Seattle by bus and be guests of alumnae and friends over night. They will be guests on the site on May 14, when they will hold the title of "Singers of the Day." Extension Unit To Hold Election Nominations and election of officers will be held by the Winchester Home Extension Unit Thursday, April 12 at 7:30 p.m. Members will meet at the home of Mrs. John R. Schwab, 1400 South Whitman street. Co-hostesses are Mrs. T. R. Antley and Mrs. Edgar Kupillas. The lesson, "Time and En ergy Savers in the Kitchen" will be presented by Mrs. Paul W. Cepurna and Mrs. L. C. Sorenson. At the last meeting the members voted to become a day group next year and new members will be welcome. Calendar Wednttday: 8 p.m. - West Side School Mothers club, Mrs. Vinson Vaughan, 1964 Old Stage rd. 8 p.m. - Medford Junior Women's club of the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs, home of Mrs. F. D. Nelson, 1132 Mira Mar avenue. 8 p.m. - Xi Mu chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, 1105 Shafer Lane. Thursday: 10 a.m. - Phoenix Home Ex tension unit. Phoenix Presby terian church, fireside room. 10:30 a.m. - Agate Home Extension unit, Mrs Elva L. Frederick, Table Rock rd., Central Point. 10:30 a.m. - Howard Home Extension unit, Mrs. J. S. Ly diard, 2390 Crater Lake hwy. 12:30 p.m. - Medford So journers club, Girls Commu nity club. 12:30 p.m. - Adarel Social club, Jacksonville Masonic hall. Class Reunion To Be Informal The committee planning the 10-year reunion of the Med ford High school class of 1952 stressed yesterday that the event will be informal. Due to a typographical error in a story published last Sunday, some members arc confused as to the type of event being planned; the statement should have read that "dress will be informal." The reunion is planned for Saturday, July 7 at Rogue Valley Country club. Business Women Plan Conference Ashland - A southwest dis trict spring conference for Business and Professional Women's clubs is slated for April 14 and 15 in Ashland. A banquet is scheduled for Saturday evening at 7 o'clock in the Mark Antony hotel and a Sunday morning breakfast, also at the hotel, will be served at 9 o'clock. Reserva tions should be made before April 12 with Mrs. Sylvia Snyder, 482-3737. Mrs. Kenneth Bricco, Klam ath Falls, is district president. Applegate Unit Elects Officers; Events Listed Applegate Valley - Mrs. Harlcy Hall was reelected chairman of Upper Applegate Extension unit for a second term when the group met at Ruch Community church Wednesday. Mrs. Paul Mc Donough was elected treasur er. The other two officers were reelected, Mrs. Claud Williams, vice president, and Mrs. Clifton Childers, secre tary. Mrs. Childers also was ap pointed a leader to receive training in . hat making, and to conduct a workshop here for three days this spring. Members who will attend the Oregon Extension council meeting in Corvallis May 1 are Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Williams, and Mrs. Rolland Smith. Many of the women also are planning to attend the county spring festival at Mon Desir Inn at Central Point May 14. The final meeting of the local unit will be held at the home of Mrs. Harry Davis at Fools creek May 16. This will be a joint meeting with the Foots creek unit. "Time and energy savers in the kitchen" was the project given at the meeting Wednes day by Mrs. Clarence Roloff and Mrs. Edna Sawyer. Those becoming new members in the unit during the year Just end ing ' are Mrs. Ralph Smith, Mrs. E. O. Adams, Mrs. Paul McDonough, Mrs. Pat Mad dox, and Mrs. Jim Fosscn. DAR Award Winner Is Granddaughter of Eagle Point Women Eagle Point - Miss Judith Stanley, Ft. Klamath, Ore., who recently won the Daugh ters of the American Revolu tion good citizenship award for Oregon, is a granddaugh ter of Mrs. Nora Straus and Mrs. Gertrude Stanley, both Eagle Point. Miss Stanley is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bcrtland Stanley, formerly of Eagle Point and now of Ft. 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Pupils are judged 50 per cent on technique and 50 per cent on general musicianship. Each pupil must play three selections from memory for Mrs. Arney's judging. Those who rated superior will be presented in a recital later this season. Mrs. Arney stated before leaving that the quality of the teaching as evidenced in the pupils who appeared before her was high. Announce Dance The Buckles and Bows square dance club will hold their regular dance session Saturday, April 14 in the Bell view Grange hall in Ashland. Square-up time is at 8:30 p.m., with Floyd Workman calling the squn.es. Potluck refreshments will be served and all square dancers who are interested are invited. -A 11 Sorority Sets Meeting Today A meeting of the Gamma Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority is planned for this evening at the home of Mrs. David Taylor in Talent. Members and their hus bands participated in a prog ressive dinner in an interna, tional theme Saturday, March 31. 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