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WEDNESDAY. MAY 1. 1962 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOHD. OREGON Sorority Week To Close With Tea Thursday Night A lea Thursday, May 10, at Girls Community club will mark the close of Sorority Week. The event is sponsored by Alpha Lambda chapter, Epsilon Sigma Alpha Interna tional, and. will also observe Founders' day. Guests will be members of two other valley chapters, Delia Omega and Beta Nu, and members of Beta Sigma Phi chapters in Jackson coun ty. Mayor John W. Snider has praised the work of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority for the group's participation in civic affairs. "I would like to call atten tion, Mayor Snider said, "to the fine work being done by Epsilon Sigma Alpha Inter national on the occasion of 'Sorority Week," May 5 to 10, 1062. Dairy Princess Applications Now Open A Dairy Princess contest to point up Dairy month In June, will be conducted by Jackson County dairymen in cooperation with other organ izations. Washington PTA Sets Installation Installation of officers will take place when the Washing ton Parent-Teacher associa tion holds its last meeting of the season Friday, May 11, at 2:30 p.m., in the school gym nasium. Guest speakers on the pro gram will be Mrs. Alice Webb and Mrs. Irene Stephens, who will talk and give a demon stration on SRA reading tech niques, pertaining to the fourth, fifth, and sixth grade level. Musical entertainment will be furnished by the boys' chorus and the school or chestra. Refreshments will be served by mothers of children in the first grade from 2 to 2:30 p.m. Family night will be held Friday evening, June 1, at the school. Baseball games be tween parents and children are planned. A booth will fea ture hoi dogs, coffee and soft drinks. (TPTtfTrnarirtrrM mm U. eel. ., SiiHiet for Snn Srntter, R. Rickittt, eh., Medtefd. Ore. It "This organization has been of great help to the com munity through its many hu manitarian efforts." Members of Alpha Lambda chapter met at the home of Mrs. Glenn Wilkins May 3 for a candlelight jewel pin cere mony for Mrs. Gary Straube. The ceremony was conducted by the president, Mrs. Lyman Smith, assisted by Mrs. Rob ert Rae, vice-president. Can dlelighters were Mrs. Robert Bennett and Mrs. Richard Harrison. April 30 a con vention luncheon was held at the home of Mrs. William Cox for members of the chapter. May 12 Installation of new officers will be held at the Medford hotel. May 14 a busi ness meeting will be held at the Herb Partridge home. Contest To assist in planning for the contest, Calvin H. Cran dell, Portland, executive sec retary of the Oregon Dairy Products commission, will be, in Medford Thursday, May 10 when he will meet with dairy men and others inter ested, at 8 p.m., in the Jack son county extension build ing at the fairgrounds off South Highway 00. Young women who are in terested in becoming a dairy princess should call Lester Adams, SPring 3-6651 week' days or Mrs. Ernest Radom- ske, ULrich 5-1674 evenings; or at anytime George Holt, KEystonc 5-2076 and Mrs, Walter Herzog, NOrmandy 4-2025. Deadline for making application is May 15. The contestants must be 16 years old and not more than 25 years old, and must cither be graduates of high school or in their senior year. Girls who enter will re ceive some charm school training; will appear on tele vision programs, and the local winner will receive a $150 wardrobe, plus expenses to a slate contest. The local win ner will be chosen by June 15. Installation Set For Jackson PTA Jackson Parent-Teacher as sociation will hold installation of officers at a meeting Fri day. May 11, at 2:15 p.m. in the auditorium. Mrs. cnesier Keene Jr., president of Coun ty Council of Parent-Teacher associations will be installing officer. A group of sixth grade stu dents under the direction of Don Perry will perform sev eral square dance numbers. Room mothers of the first grades will be in charge of refreshments. Babysitting will be provid ed in the health room with an adult in charge. School will be dismissed at 2 p.m. Friday, May 11. Calendar Wednesday 6 p.m. - Medford chapter, Order of Dc Molay, dinner, Medford Masonic temple. 6:30 p.m. - Auxiliary to Siskiyou canton, Patriarchs Militant, IOOF hall. 7:30 p.m. - Little Garden club of Medford, Mrs. Dale Graham, 817 Peach St. 8 p.m. - West Side School Mothers club, home of Mrs. Robert B. Webber. Thursday 10 a.m. - Phoenix Home Ex tension unit, Phoenix Presby terian church, Second St., Phoenix. ' 10:30 a.m. - Agate Home Extension unit, Mrs. Don L. Pigg, 1011 Murray eve. 10:30 a m. - Reese Creek Home Extension unit, Mrs. D. C. Evans, Crater Lake high way. 10:30 a m. - Howard Ex tension unil, Mrs. Earnest Glcason, 2KR4 Crater Lake highway. 12 noon - Women's Fellow-: ship of the Congregational j church, at Pilgrim house. j 12 noon - Evans Valley t Home Extension unil, Wimer Grange hall. j 12:30 p.m. - Adarol Social , club picnic, urvai snores ; home. Upper Applrgatc rd. ; 12:30 p.m. - Medford So-j journers, Klamath Kails Guest day luncheon, Girls Commu- j nity club. I Sunday, May 13 iU0 MOTHKR'S f.-rin DAY. &UfM'0 Social Events "Girls of the Year" were introduced at a banquet given by Beta Sigma Phi sorority April 30 at Kim'i restaurant to observe the 31it anniversary of founding. Included were (left to right) Mrs. Carroll Adams. Gamma Xi; Mrs. Thomas Shoop, Xi Beta Kappai Mrs. Herbert Wilson. Four students of St. Mary's High school are shown here in a scene from the mu sical program which the school will give tonight at 8 o'clock at the new building. 816 Black Oak drive. It will be the second of three performances, with the final one scheduled for Thursday. May 10, at the same time and place. Pictured above In a Glamout will go begging at the parly to be given Saturday, May 12, at Rogue Valley Country club. Hard Times will be the party theme, and club members and their guests are asked to wear their oldest and most comfortable clothes. Pictured here prepar ing to decorate for the event are (left to right). Mrs. H. E. Nulion. Mrs. Ray Lind- Installations Slated by Unit Easle Point - Officers for the 1062-63 year of the Eagle Point Home Extension unit will lie installed at their meet ing Thursday from 10 a m. to 2 p.m. The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Jack James on Agate road. -Mrs. Lcroy Draper will be Installed chairman; Mrs. David Schneider, vice chair man; Mrs. Elmer Harnish, sec retary, and Mrs. Eldcn Elder, treasurer of the unit. "Accessories In The Home" will be discussed by leaders. Mrs. Ray Chamberlain and Mrs. Keith Sherer. Everyone is asked to bring their own table service. Mrs. Don Pulley will care for pre school children at her home on West Main street. Grange To Hold Dinner Sunday Upper Applegate Upper Applrgate Grange will hold a Mothers' day dinner Sun day, May 13. at the Grange hall from 12:30 to 4 p.m. The public is Invited. A turkey menu will be served. To Hold Meeting The Disabled Ame an Vet erans' auxil.ry sewing club will meet Thursday, May 10, at 11 a m at the home of Mrs. Gordon Elliott, Mn South Holly lrert. A pnllurk lunch eon will be served at noon. " . ' , ' '' Elections Announced Miss Patricia Ellis was elected honored queen of Bethel 14, International Or der of Job's Daughters, May 2 at a meeting of the bethel in the Medford Masonic tem ple. Other officers elected are Miss Patricia Harris, senior prim-ess; Miss Ada Harris, junior princess; Miss Barbara .lacohsen, guide, and Miss Penny Roach, marshal. I Miss Laura Rupert, retiring honored queen, conducted the meeting. Miss Denna Taylor, junior princess from Bethel 69. filled the station of junior princess in the absence of , Miss Pat Harris. I Installation will be conduct ed May 26. A rummage sale is planned hy the group for Saturday, May 12, in the Fehl building. Next meeting of the bethel will be May 16 when mothers I of the members are invited to attend. ' Refreshments were served by Sue Griffin and Linda i Glass, agisted by Mrs, Ken- netn unpen. Committee Member Attends Convention O'Brien Mrs. Faye Snider I? a new member of the Jose phine County Home Exten sion Ad isory committee. She altrnried the recent merlins of the Oregon Home FMen ion council, held in Corvallu. Women's News Alpha Rho; Mrs. Jack Wheeler, Gamma Rho; Mrs. Delbert Landina. Beta Upiilon: and Mrs. Richard Wager, Alpha Beta. Mrs. Everett Ballard. Girl of the Year for Xi Mu chapter, also was one ol those receiving the Order of the Rote degree during the evening. (Knacksledt photo) scene from "The Buccaneers" are (left Is right) Patricia Meeker as Abigail, Tim Darland as Commander Cabot, Dick Meeker as John Smith and Jerry Vakoe as Senator J. Roscoe Bunkham. The public is invited to attend, and proceeds from the benefit will be used to buy a piano for the school. quisl. Mrs. C. A. Holmes and Mrs. Paul Mitchell. The Mitchells are general chair man in charge of arrangements. The Star vation Army trio will provide music for dancing. The party will begin about 8 p.m. and the refreshments will inelude beer and a Bum's Buffet. Teacher to Talk For College Club Mrs. Ray E. Stewart, teach er of language arts in the West Side, will speak at a meeting of College Women's Club of the Roaue River Val ley Saturday. May 12, at 2 p.m. in Girls Community club. Taking as her topi "High lights of Life Abroad," Mrs. Stewart will base her remarks on experiences she has had in many places of the world where she has lived. The countries include Japan and Major Stewart, was assigned Germany, where her husband, on United Slates Army duty. He is now in charge of the armory on West Jackson street. Mrs. John Deaver and Mrs. Robert Lawrence will be the hostesses. Assisting them will be Mrs. Bert Slancliffe. social chairman, and her committee. PTA Holds Installation Of Officers Tiller-Drew - Mrs. Wayne Peterman installed officers at the last meeting of Tiller Drew Parept-Teacher associ ation. The new officers are Mrs. John Wilson, president; Mrs. Richard Williams, vice president; Mrs. Roy Jackson, secretary and Mrs, Glann Rogers, treasurer. About 70 attended the meet ing. Volunteers to chaperone the seventh and eighth grade wiener roast were Mrs. Budd Fisher, Mrs. Clair Henry, Mrs. John Wilson, Mrs. Richard Williams and Albert Martin. The party is to be held May 25 at a campsite on the South Umpqua river. PTA members voted lo give the Little League S3 to help toward uniforms. Mr. Martin asked for volunteer drivers to help get the Little Leaguers to practice and games. Those wishing to help may leave their name at the Tiller store. What to do with the money earned from the Tiller Varie ties was discussed. Both an electric scoreboard and a scholarship fund were dis cussed, and the scoreboard won out. Tiller Elementary school will have an electric score -d next fall. $127 was taken in at the door wnen the Varieties play ed at Days Creek April 27. PTA members decided to leave up to the cast how the money should be divided be tween the PTA and the junior class. Mrs. Fisher, Mrs. Clair Henry, Mrs. Argyle Matthews, Mr. Elmo Picht, Mrs. Hillard Lilligren. Mrs. Ralph Martin, Mrs. Jack Hughes, Mrs. La Fontaine and Mr. Halloran, parents of puoils in the eighth, were honored. The Tiller school band played under the direction of Stanley Girt and slides of the operation of the Umpqua Na tional Forest were shown and narrated by Don Darling, Roseburg. Refreshments were served in the cafeteria. Camp Fire Girls Visit Show "Chiming Bells" second grade Blue Birds from Hoover school, visited the Uncle Bill cartoon show at KBES-TV sta tion Tuesday, May 1. accom panied by their leader, Mrs. Carol Kennedy. On the trip were Lori Cast er, Joyce Holmes, Kathi Ken nedy, Lynn Kingslien. Joan Macpherson, Carla Pearson and Diane Schwann, troop members, and Susan Ken nedy, a first grade student at Hoover school. Return Prospect - Mr. and Mrs. Archie McKillop have return ed from Redding. Calif., where they were guests of Mr. McKillops parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. McKillop. Redding. Calif. En route south the couple stopped at Mt. Shasta to ski. STATE REPRESENTATIVE Honest Capable Experienced i Pol. Arl hv S. V. Mc(Jui 136 Hillcreii Receptioo Is Given For Mrs. McKee Eagle Point - Among the more than 100 guests at a recent party which honored Mrs. Floyd McKee, who will retire soon after having taught school for 25 years, was one of her former teach ers and one of her first stu dents. The former teacher is Mrs. Sanford (May) Richardson, Table Rock. The early-day pupil is Mrs. William Ziegler, Applegate, the former Maud Poole. Also among the guests was Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Nealon of the Table Rock area, long time friends of the honored woman, and four generations of the McKee family. The reception for Mrs. Mc Kee was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barrows. Hosts were teachers of the Eagle Point Elementary school, where Mrs. McKee teaches. They presented her a lamp for her home. Ralph Humphrey, who was one of her students when he was in the eighth grade and was assistant principal for the school in which she taught last year, made the presenta tion. Mrs. Steven Wisely took charge of the guest book. Mrs. Glenn D. Hale, Mrs. Robert Work and Mrs. Eleanor Mit chell served refreshments. Temple Members To Be Honored Past queens and charter members will be honor guests at the no-host luncheon pre ceding the regular meeting of Zuleima temple, Daughters of the Nile, Saturday, May 12. The luncheon will be at 12 noon at the Medford hotel and the meeting is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Medford Masonic temple. Reservations for the lunch eon must be made by 7 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs. Charles Cook, SPring 2-9617, or Mrs. Ralph McKay, SPring 3-1695.. :::mi$m- f Downtpwn Medford 7 ' oYour Chorg Account Invitsdl 0 O Ji Mam nd Brtlett Strest, Phon SP 2-6428 Fifteenth Annual Party Planned by Guild Women "Alice in Wonderland" is been named Oregon Mother of the theme of the 15th annual May card party which St. Catherine's guild will give May 15. The event is set for 7 p.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal church. The first of these annual parties was held in the home of Mrs. Glen Fabrick Sr., in 1947. Each year a different party theme is chosen. One year Mrs. Harlan P. Bosworth Jr., Medford woman, who had Physical Fitness To Be Topic Of Jefferson PTA "Your Child's Physical Fit ness" will be the topic dis cussed by John Finkbeiner, instructor in physical educa tion at Jefferson school, and members of Jefferson Parent Teacher association at a meet ing scheduled for Thursday, May 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the Jefferson school gymnasium. Mr. Finkbeiner will ex plain the national program being carried on by President Kennedy's committee on phy- s.u-d. i i.... xm, has set certain standards' ZZK evaluating the physical edu cation program on the local level. Officers for the coming year will be installed. Pre- siding at the ceremony will be Mrs. t-nester rieene or., president ol tne jaexson County Council of Parent- icaui.c. New officers are Mrs. Mil ton Snow, president; Mrs. Otis Swisher, vice president; Mrs. Glen Duysen, secretary; and Mrs. Gordon Shelton, treas urer. During the business meet- j ing, the annual auditors' re-: port will be given by Mrs. Charles Fox, Mrs. Tex Phil lips, Ota Binegar and Don ald Vessey. j Following the program, re freshments will be served by mothers of children in' the first grade. I The only IB' stockings Jk & & special enough 1 Y4 Mother's Day;U.iV nyj i J J i LEGSIZE S my ISTOCKINGy Seamless or fully-fashioned, she'll find Belle-Sharmeer the loveliest and most practical stockings of all. Knit to fit her personal legsize, they won't invite snags. She'll love A this thoughtful gift from you! , IfitV-Wsl.nil.rorlmilllli!, ,' " ' . in ii:m 8 lo 10 t i f MOPirf-itr i.nn tin, in ' 1UM l!( to ll'l DUCHISSlort.il. full Itii, In ' . ' .'"sSit lo 12 ' CLASSIC- Ipr stltit."uf (tit III Mtl 9H lo 12 I ) the Year, was honored and ths party theme was Mothers day. "Genius at Work" was the theme for one party, and the walls were hung with art work of the guild members. "My Fir Lady" was used one year, and another party had a Mexican fiesta theme. Mrs. Ralph Matthews is gen eral chairman for the 1962 party. Mrs. L. G. Miles, who has served as chairman nC decorations for many years, has the post again this year. Mrs. Douglas Philips is chair man in charge of dessert; Mrs. Russell Renner, serving; Mrs. J. L. Alleman, table; Mrs. William Clegg Jr., table set ting; Mrs. Robert Walker, cards; Mrs. C. B. Woodward, prizes; Mrs. Gary King, pub licity; Mrs. Robert Wilcox and Mrs. Don McNeil, reserva tions. Mrs. McNeil's number i.e SPring 2-2163, and Mrs. Wil cox may be called at NO 4-1427. Hard Times Dance Planned by Club Buckles and Bows Square ... , . Brj .1 -a Saturday. May 12. in the Bellview Grange hall, Ashland. Floyd Work man will call the squares be ginning at 8:30 p m. Club members will furnish slew and salads and gues are asked t0 bring desserts. Square dancers are invited to ..put on your old clotnes and come join in the fun.' PROVIDENCE GUILD RUMMAGE SALE Fehl Bldg. Fri., May 11 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. O O O c3 o o i o0 o o o o o o O 00