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WEDNESDAY, MAY 23. 1962 MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON Social Events Assembly Continues The 75th annual session of the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon continued today in the Medford Armory with election of officers scheduled for 10 a.m. Preceding the business meeting a President's break fast had been held in the First Methodist church. Today at 6 p.m., a Lady Muscovite no-host dinner Is planned at North's Chuck Wa gon restaurant. This evening's activities will be open to the public and will be held at the Med ford Armory. Entertainment will begin at 7:30 p.m., and joint ceremonies are set for 8 p.m., when officers of the Grand Lodge of the Inde pendent Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekah assembly will be installed. A grand march and grand ball will immediately follow the installations. Friends Invited To Birthday Observance Happy Camp - Friends of Mrs. Clarence Whittaker of Happy Camp are Invited to call on her Sunday, May 27 from 2 to 4 p.m., in observ ance of her 75th birthday. Mrs. Whittaker is a well- known resident and has made her home here for many years. Hostesses planning the event are Mrs. Albert Atte berry, Mrs. Harold Kuehl, Mrs. Arthur Attebery, Mrs. Wilford Attcbcrry and Mrs. Frank Walden. They stress that any friends of the honor ed guest are invited to the event. PHARMACY SPECIALS for Thurs., Fri., Sat. Only $2 TONI Horn Permanent Reg. Genii $129 Super GLYCERINE SUPPOSITORIES Adult Size-50-Count Reg. $1.29 TQi NOW i Tr 5-PC. ELEC. HAIR CLIPPER SET Clipper guard, butch attachment, comb and shears. Reg. C88 $8.95. Special.... PREP. H OINTMENT Shrinks hemorrhoids, relieves pain. 98c tube. Now only.. 63 8mm COLOR MOVIE FILM For daylight use. Price including $085 processing ROLAIDS Antacid mints .. (or stomach - -ji acid balance bo?ti',Bc 59c Wooi? 15c roll .... 9c for 29c FAST FILM SERVICE, DIS COUNT PRICES. ALL BLACK AND WHITE FILM LIFT BY 10:00 AM. RE TURNED 4:30 PM SAME DAY. 6 or 8 txpoiurc roll 49c, 12 expoiui roll 73c. Alto ipedy color ttrvic vjilablt. Central Rexjll Pharmacy It known ai Medford'i Charga a Piatt Stort. Look for num ber 4 on your charge plate, and itop by the store and have it validated. Keep a medical record thii eaiy, convenient way, by tiling your charge a plate. Green tampi inued on accounts paid by the 15th of month. S&H GREEN STAMPS Reliable Prescription! MAIN 1 CENTRAL c Open 8 to 9 Daily Closed Sunday 3 D3 Mrs. Roy V, Turner, Pandleion, (second from right) was installed president of the Association of Ladies Auxiliaries to the Patriarchs Militant, Department of Oregon, at the 42nd annual session of the group held Monday in the Pythian building. Mrs. Jake Douma, Wheeler, (extreme right) is retiring president. Other officers installed with Mrs. Turner are (left) Mrs. T. L. Frederickson, Williams Unit At Festival Agent Honored Williams - Twenty - three members of the Williams Home Extension unit regis tered at the Josephine County Homemakers festival, held at the fairgrounds pavilion, in Grants Pass, along with dele gates from all o her units of Josephine county and some from Jackson and Klamath counties. "Extension on Parade" was the theme of this year's an nual spring festival and the program was dedicated to Miss Rlzpah Douglas, recent ly retired Josephine county agent. She spent 13 years in that position and received tokens and certificates of ap preciation for her conscien tious work from members of all the home extension units, county committee members, Mate and Josephine county officials. Also at the festival were Miss Douglas' jrother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Douglas of Nebraska. Mrs. Nellie (Mother) Wil bur, 88-year-old HEU mem ber and one of the pioneers In extension work in Jose phine county was honored during the pulomlmc skits presented by many of the units to show the progress from the year 1917 to date. Mrs. Wilbur was said to have attended the first llomcmak er's camp. It was held on the Wilbur property. The humor ous skits depicted achieve ments in clothing, sewing, home manageme t, family fi nance, 4-11 clubs, safely, foods and their participation In As sociated Country Women of the World, of which there are eighly-cighl counties and more than one million mem bers at this time. During the Homeinakcr's Camp routine, Miss Douglas was crowned with momcntos of camplifc. Each momento was hung on a specially made tincraft crown as the particu lar happening was narrated. The afternoon portion of the program concentrated on a style review of clothes marie by unit members from 1949 to 1962, during Miss Douglas' term as county agent. Installation of new county committee members was held before the close of the session. irl Scouts Girl Scout Troop 22 held their court of awards, Tues day evening, May 15. at the home of Mr?. Morrir. Leonard Jr., 2137 East Jackson Street. The girls put on a style show (or their mothers entitled "The Perfict Girl." The Miss es Judy Poppa, Sully Gnstm can, and Carol Carver de scribed three of the badges the girls earned this year Mrs. Edward Sickels and Mrs. Morris Leonard, assist ant leaders, presented the badges. They were also pre sented with 5-ycar pins. Refreshments were then served. Other girls present were: War Leonard, Cory Sickels, Linda Redding, Shari Jcwett, Cindy Konschot, Mar cia Pickett, JoBn VanDe Sande. Mrs. Alan Jewett, leader, greeted the mothers and anininced the program. The girls closed the program with the Girl Scout promise and the singing of taps. Women's News Elected To Offices Mrs. Frank Christian, Tal ent, was installed by-laws chairman for the Oregon State Lions club auxiliary during the group's annual convention held last week end in Salem, it was announc ed today. Also installed to office from this area was Mrs. George Hubbard of Prospect, as dis trict director. The district ex tends to Klamath Falls, to the coast and as far north as Sutherlin, Ore. Mrs. Robert E. Scherer, Portland, was installed state president, and succeeds Mrs. S. J. Simons of Pendleton. Serving with her will be Mrs. Harry Pitts, Eugene, vice president; Mrs. Harold Hotter ber, Portland, secretary, and Mrs. E. O. McKeen, Portland, treasurer. A large delegation from southern Oregon attended the convention. The slate auxiliary has a membership of 1700 women in 81 auxiliaries. Women of Unity Slate Luncheon Women of the Unity Church of Medford will honor their pastor, the Rev. Mrs. Kathar ine Bosworth Friday, May 25, at a spring luncheon and mu- slcnle at the church, Holly and Haven streets. The event will serve as a farewell to Mrs. Bosworth who will leave early In June for Lee's Summit, Mo where she will attend ministerial re treat and seminars at the Un ity School of Christianity. She will be away for several weeks. The luncheon will be pre ceded by the regular monthly meeting of the church women, who will convene at 11 a.m. for a discussion of business and plans for summer activi ties. The meeting and social hour following are open to their friends. Oak Grove PTA Slates Meeting The Oak Grove Parent Teacher association will hold their final meeting of the sea son on Thursday. May 24, in the school cafeteria. Refresh ments will be served at 2 p.m. by the mothers of children in the third grade room. The meeting will begin at 2:30 p.m. Elliot Beeken will speak on, the "Oregon Project In Med ford Public schools." A ques tion and answer period will follow his speech. Mrs. Maxine Anderson will Install the new officers. They arc. president, Mrs. Stanley Shafer; vice president, Mrs. jHalph Matlack; secretary, Mrs. Robert Moss; treasurer, j Mrs. Wesley McKenzic. i Art Group Film ' Slated Tonight Rogue Valley Art associa tion members will view the comedy. "Kind Hearts and Coronets," starring Alec Guinness Wednesday. My 23 Ut R p.m. in the Red Cross j auditorium. j The film is one of a scries I of foreign films shown only to members of the art group and arc shown (ree of charge, j The series runs on the fourth Wednesday of each month and will continue i through September i Eugene, treasurer; Mrs. Fritz Haberstich, Madras, secretary, and Mrs. Owen Robert son, Portland, vice president. The session was held in con)uciion with the 106th an nual meeting of the Grand Lodge of Ore gon, Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The Patriarchs Militant is an affiliated IOOF organization. (Knackstedt photo) Installations Held for PTA At Butte Falls Butte Falls - Officers for the Butte Falls Parent Teach er association were installed at the final meeting of the season held recently. Mrs. William Lytle was in stalled president; Mrs. Ran dall Perkins, vice president; Mrs. Leonard Stratton, secre tary, and Mrs. William Har ris, treasurer. Mrs. Harry D a 1 1 o n, installing officer, presented the officers with corsages. She was assisted in the installation by Mrs, Wil liam Edmondson. The group's last activity for the season will be an annual school picnic set for Tuesday, May 29 at the grade school. Anyone in the vicinity who is interested is invited to at tend the picnic. Races and games for the children are scheduled for (he morning hours. Lunch will be served promptly at noon. Those who attend should take a hot dish, salad or dessert, sandwiches and service for their family. At the recent meeting the Molhersingers, and local chil dren who study dancing, were on the program. The Mother singers were Mrs. Virgil Con- ley, Mrs. Herb Wright, Mrs. Charles Capello, Mrs. Clyde Moore, Mrs. Bruce Pingle, Mrs. Don Jolliffe, Mrs. Henry Tygart, Mrs. Randall Perkins and Mrs. William Harris. Piano accompaniment was provided by Mrs. Leth Mea dows. The children under the di rection of Miss Louise Lull of the Colleen Hope Dance studio in Medford performed three numbers. Children par ticipating were Andruth Ed mondson. Marta Coffman, Phyllis Irwin, Debbie Rodg ers. Venessa Faccy, Karen Smeltzer. David Ferguson. Greg Jolliffe, Pamela and Roger Harris. Refreshments were served by high school room mothers. Wednesday evening Giant Package Reg. 75c Limit 2 please Wednesday evening and Thursday Special desire for Knowledge Is Portland - WPI - Children must ask questions freely and receive answers, "whether about sex or religion or poli tics" to develop their thirst for knowledge, a national parent -teacher convention was told here Tuesday night. A desire for knov ledge is more important in the space age than a head crammed full of facts, said President An drew D. Holt of the Univer sity of Tennessee. He spoke at the 65th convention of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers which ends to- riav "We need to create in them a thirst for new knowledge o they will want to pursue it on their own, througnout tneir lives," he said. He said this will be achiev ed "only if we let them ask questions freely . . . and see to it that they get answers." Delegates elected four un challenged regional vice pres idents. They are Mrs. W. K. Osborn of Rosalia, Wash.; Mrs. P. D. Bevil of Sacramen to, Calif.; Mrs. Ralph W. Frost of Knoxville, Tenn.; Adarel Officers Are Elected Jacksonville - Mr. and Mrs. Donald Shores were elected worthy patron and matron of the Adarel chapter, Order of the Eastern Star at a recent meeting held in Jacksonville Masonic temple. They succeed Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Crawford, who con ducted the meeting. Others elected are Mr. and Mrs. Gail Buffington, asso ciate patron and matron; Mrs. Lloyd Hamlin, secretary; Mrs. Charles Coggins, treasurer; Mrs. Donald Edward, con ductress, and Mrs. Edwin Huffman, associate conduct ress. Open installation of offi cers has been announced for Friday, June 29. Mrs. Mary Note, past ma tron of Nevita chapter, Cen tral Point, assisted as courtsey worthy matron, in initiation ceremonies for her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Note, and Miss Micke Noble and her father, Golden Noble. Mr. and Mrs. Shores and Mr. and Mrs. Crawford plan to attend a grand chapter meeting of the order in Port land on June 4. Mrs. Mills Oliotti, Portland, worthy grand matron, has ap pointed Mrs. Crawford to act as teller at the session. The June 7 meeting for the Adarel chapter has been can celled. Calendar Wednesday 7:30 p.m. - Southern Ore gon Society of Artists, Girls Community club. 8 p.m. - Rogue Valley Art association film, Red Cross auditorium. 8 p.m. - Gamma Rho chap ter. Beta Sigma Phi sorority. Mrs. Robert Myrick, 910 North Rose st.. Phoenix. 8 p. m - Xi Mu chapter. Beta Sigma Phi sorority, Mrs. Wilson Slater, 3405 Jackson ville highway. Thursday: 1 p.m. - Golden Link class to First Baptist church, Willock home, 1003 West Main st. 2 p.m. - Mom and Tot swim class, Medford YMCA pool. 2 p.m. - Oak Grove PTA, school cafeteria. 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