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Federated First District
Win Convention Honors.
WLUHLaUHI, MA t In. iHod
First district, Oregon Fed
eration of Women's clubs,
won 25 awards during the re
cent state convention to top
all districts of the state. The
awards were announced and
presented at an annual ban
quet in Portland.
Among the honors was the
coveted Golden Rule Honor
award presented to Travel
Study club, Medford, for out
standing participation in the
General Federation of Wom
en's clubs CARE program.
Richard W. Reuther, East
Setauket, N.Y., executive di
erctor of CARE In the United
States, presented the award.
The Oswego Women's club
was second and Roseburg
Women's club, third.
In the Richfield conserva
tion contest, club awards
were presented by K. W. Ne
werf, conservation adminis
trator, to Tigard Women's
club, first; Wallowa County
Junior Women's club, second;
and Talent Federated Wom
en's club, third
Mrs. Clay M.. Lee, presi
dent of First District, was pre
sented an award for the dis
trict with the greatest aver
age inches of publicity per
club.
The Medford Junior Wom
en's club took first place in
the district, gathering in nine
awards; Travel Study Club
second with five awards; Ash
land Women's Civic Club was
third with three.
Keynote Givan
Keynote speaker at the
convention, held in the Mult
nomah hotel, was Mrs. Walter
V. Magee, recording secretary
of the General Federation,
Lakewood, Ohio.
Mrs. Magee emphasized
"Membership," stating that
membership is everybody's
business, and that individuals
and state clubs are important.
She urged all clubs to be tal
ent scouts. She explained
that with the honor and pres-
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tige of office also comes re
sponsibility. Mrs. Magee told how the
federation is working to fur
ther better relations between
the women of the United
States and other countries.
One hundred and fifty federa
tion women traveled to South
America last year in order to
better understand their prob
lems, she said.
Mrs. Frank Terrall Mrs.
U. S. Savings Bonds, and a
member of Zenith club of St.
Helens, and Mr. T. S. Prt
deaux, chairman Oregon sav
ings Bonds committee, were
featured speakers at a "Buy
America" luncheon.
Mrs. Terrall, an ambassa
dor of good will for savings
bonds, urged young women
to enter this contest, and to
remember it is a homemaker's
convention, not a beauty con
test. She stated that a patriot
is one who guards his coun
try's welfare.
Officers Listed
There are now 97 clubs
with 3,715 members. New of
ficers elected and .installed
for the coming year are Mrs.
Melford M. Nelson, Mon
mouth, president; Mrs. John
S. Tyler Jr., Salem, first vice
president; Mrs. Walter B.
Rich, Portland, second vice
president; Mrs. Wallace
Smith, Portland, member of
West Hills Junior club, third
vice president; Mrs. Thomas
Onsdorf, Corvallis, recording
secretary; Mrs. W. A. Burnap,
Powell Butte, financial secre
tary; and Mrs. Frank D. Reid,
Rufus, treasurer.
Mrs. Nelson's theme for the
year is "A Challenge to Lead
ership." She states that the
challenge will be to add more
qualified women and more
clubs to the Oregon Federa
tion through good leadership.
Delegates from first district
were Mrs. Lee; Mrs. Gene
Chamberlain, Medford; Mrs.
Roy Nye, Mrs. Ralph Foster,
Ashland, delegates for the
state; Mrs. William E. Sweet,
Medford; Mrs. H. J. Stephens,
delegates for first district;
Mrs. Gladys Dooms, repre
senting Ashland Women's
Civic club; Mrs. Carl W. Pet
erson, Travel Study club; Mrs.
Eugene W. Ingram, Mrs. J.
W. Grigsby, Jr., Mrs. F. D.
Nelson, Medford Junior Wom
en's club; and Mrs. William R.
Harms, Mrs. Allen Cooley,
and Mrs. C, M. Inman, Grants
Pass Women's Federated
Breakfast club.
Mrs. Jack D. Brummond,
Medford, Travel Study Club,
also attended.
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Tom Semple, Medford High school art
student, nas won two awards this spring.
The student was first named winner of the
1962 art talent contest for high school sen
iors sponsored by the art division, Oregon
Federation of Women's clubs. Sponsored in
the contest by Travel Study club, Medford.
the student entered a Northwest forest scene.
More recently he was announced as winner
of the Strathmore award for a black ink
drawing entered in the national high school
art exhibition. Young Semple is pictured
here with Warren Wolf, art instructor at
Medford High school, who is completing his
last year in the local system. Mr. Wolf will
leave this summer to take a position as as
sistant professor and head of the art depart
ment at Midland college, Fremont, Neb.
Advice Given Gardeners
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Central Point The dam
age to trees and shrubs from
the severe cold of the past
winter was the subject for
Mrs. John Holmer's talk to
I members of the Central Point
j Garden club when they met
recently.
Mrs. Holmer advised very
severe pruning in many in
stances to give the root sys
tem a better opportunity to
send out a heavy growth
above the ground.
Mrs. Wallace West complet
ed the program .with a talk on
Oregon iris.
Prizes were won by Mrs.
Steve Benton, Mrs. Mads Mad
sen and Mrs. H. W. Sturgeon.
Arrangements of iris were
shown by Mrs. Arnold Bohn
ert and Mrs. Fred Shere.
The date for a tour of the
Garden of Old Roses in Jack
sonville has been changed to
May 23 at 10 a.m. A picnic
lunch is planned at noon.
Mrs. Don A. Faber will act
as chairman of decorations at
the Veterans Administration
Domiciliary chapel during the
month of July.
A workshop on flower ar
rangement, conducted by Mrs.
Gaston Floux, at the home of
Mrs. Holmer, will be held on
Saturday, May 19, at 10 a.m.
Members are to take their
lunches and also flowers, fol
iage, containers, clippers,
frogs and clay.
Mrs. Ivan Skyrman an
nounced committees for the
annual flower show to be held
Oak Grove
To Entertain
Beginners
Oak Grove school will hold
a "Beginner's Day" Thurs
day, May 17. Children who
will enter school next year in
the first grade, will be regis
tered at that time.
Members of the Oak Grove
Parent -Teacher association
will assist in the registration,
which will begin at 12:45 p.m.
in the school gymnasium.
After registration, the chil
dren will go to the first grade
room to which they have been
assigned and will take part
in planned classroom activi
ties and be served refresh
ments. The parenls will meet in
the gymnasium to hear a
panel discussion of "Things
of interest to parents of chil
dren entering school for the
first time." The panel will
consist of Miss Gladys Dur
rand, Medford school district
elementary curriculum super
visor; Mrs. JoAnne Driscoll,
city school nurse; Mrs. Ja
necn Johnson, speech thcra.
pist with the city schools, and
Robert Phillips, principal at
Oak Grove school.
Mrs. Marie Shafer. Oak
Grove PTA president, will be
moderator for the group.
The program will be fol
lowed by a tour of the school
grounds Refreshments will be
served the parents in the gym
nasium. Daisy Sale Set
Friday Saturday
Medford Blue Star Mothers
will holriethe annual Daisy
sale Frwlay and Saturday,
May 1819. Funds derived
from the sale will be utl to
carry on the group's work
with men at the Veterans Ad
mijwstration domiciliary, at
White City, who are confined
to wheel chairs The mothers
also aid the families of veterans.
in the Jewett Elementary
school June 13 and 14. The
club voted to again provide
a 4-H scholarship.
Mrs. Bohnert reported on
the progress of a tree planting
project at Jewett school stat
ing that 185 trees have been
planted to date.
Mrs. C. W. Anhorn report
ed on the junior activities and
announced nine awards were
won on essay and poster con
tests at a recent district meet
ing. The members voted to send
in dues for two junior clubs
to the state federation. One
is led by Mrs. Anhorn and
one by Mrs. Benston. Mrs.
Wallace West and Mrs. Robert
Schmidt will go as delegates
to the stale convention in Sa
lem, June 18 through 20.
Mrs. Don A. Faber was host
ess for the meeting assisted by
Mrs. Fred Shere and Mrs. Wal
ler Ricks.
The June meeting will be in
the home of Mrs. Don E. Faber.
Sorority Plans
Spring Luncheon
Epsilon chapter, Delta Kap
pa Gamma, International or
ganization for women in the
teaching profession, will hold
the annual spring luncheon
Saturday, May 19, at 12:30
p.m. at Tally Ho restaurant,
Talent.
On the program are a busi
ness meeting, convention re
ports and installation of of
ficers. Mrs. Melvin E. Ottis,
Grants Pass, will conduct the
ceremony.
Japanese Customs Theme
For Talk at Women's Club
Mrs. Richard Doi of Ash
land spok to members of the
Medford Junior Women's club
of the Oregon Federation of
Women's clubs May 9 in the
home of Mrs. Robert Vincent,
1364 Siskiyou boulevard, Med
ford. This was the last meet
ing of the club year for the
group.
The speaker was born and
educated in Japan on the
Main island near Tokyo and
has lived in this country for
11 years. Her subject was on
"Japanese Women in the
Home." In telling of Japanese
customs, ways of living and
traditions, Mrs. Doi said the
wish of everyone in her home
land was to have a Japanese
Bridal Shower
Is Given For
Miss Tresham
Miss Beverly Tresham, 306
Garfield avenue, whose mar
riage to Steven Carlos Morris
will be an event of July 20
in the Medford First Presby
terian church, was guest of
honor May 11 at a bridal
shower in the Eagle Point
Community building.
Hostesses for the event
were Miss Yetta Olson, Mrs.
LeRoy Regester, Mrs. Jake
Olsen and Mrs. D. J. Clave, of
Areata, Calif., and formerly
of Eagle Point.
Decorations represent 1 n g
brides and bridegrooms were
used and the gift table was
centered with an arrangement
of red peonies.
Miss Tresham is a daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tresham
of Areata, formerly of Eagle
Point, and Mrs. Tresham trav
eled with Mrs. Clave from
Areata especially to attend the
shower.
The" bride-elect Is a gradu
ate of Eagle Point High school
and is assistant buyer of wom
en's ready-to-wear at Mann's
Department store.
The bridegroom-elect is a
son of Mr. and Mrs. Carlos
Morris, 128 Mistletoe street.
He is a Medford High school
graduate and is attending the
University of Oregon.
Over 40 guests attended the
event.
In Klamath Falls
O'Brien-Mrs. Evan Kubli is
In Klamath Falls to spend
some time with her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs
Richard Mock.
wife, an American house and
a Chinese cook. Eaeii of these
ideals were explained as she
spoke.
Mrs. Doi explained that she
enjoys western ways and
western living and hopes that
she can remain always in this
country. Her husband is an
art instructor at Southern
Oregon college.
Mrs. Robert Haworth pre
sided at the meeting.
The group endorsed the Sa
bin oral polio vaccine pro
gram being held in the coun
ty, and plans for the annual
installation banquet were
made. Mrs. Robert Billingsly
is chairman for the event, and
she announced that the date
has been set for May 23 in
the Rogue Valley Country
club. Assisting Mrs. Vincent
will be Mrs. James Alleman
and Mrs. William Clegg Jr.
Ceremony Slated
By Howard PTA
!
Howard Parent-Teacher as
sociation will install Mrs.
Bruce Bateman as president
for the coming year Thursday,
May 17 at. 2:19 p.m. in the
Multi-Purpose room. Mrs. Max
Weston, president of Mc
Loughlin PTA will be Install
ing officer
Others taking office will be
Mrs. William Grensky, vice
president; Mrs. Delhert Ross,
secretary. Mrs. W 1 1 f o r d
Schell, treasurer.
Wilson Smith is retiring
president.
Music will be furnished by
the Howard department chor
us under the direction of Mrs.
Victor Birdseye. Refreshments
will be served by the execu
tive committee and child care
will be in the school gym
nasium by members of the
Howard Girls league.
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Heippy Camp Woman
Honored at Party ..
Happy Camp - Mrs. Bob
Haskell was honored at a sur
prise birthday party given br
, Mrs. Jack Welgle at the Wei
gle home. Mrs. Haskell was
given a shower of earrings.
J Cards and refreshments
followed. Prizes were won by
Mrs. A. A. Hall, Mrs. Bcrnica
Sutcliffe, Mrs. Marvin Sut
cliffe and Mrs. Harvey West-by.
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