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2 C PEO Board Discusses Loan Fund - The educational loan fund of the PEO sisterhood was the major business discussed when members of the Oregon State board of the PEO sister. hood met Monday at the home of the state president, Mrs. E. L. Bartholomew, 2635 Hill crest road. The loan fund of the sister- nood dates back to 1907, and for the first time in 30 years, members are now heinu to contribute to the fund. This lias become necessary because of the increased demand th; last fiscal year, officers re port. Every PEO chapter in the United States and Canada Is now being asked to con tribute so that further loans may be granted. Since the beginning of the fund, $6,619,308 has been loaned to 13,813 young wom en to further their education. It Is a revolving fund, and It now totals $974,889. Owns College In addition to the loan fund, the sisterhood owns Cottcy Junior collcee In Nevada, Mo. The institution has come to be known as "the college of world friendship." In addition to Its program for Interna tional students, Cottcy Is also member of the Reid hall third-year-in-Paris plan. In 1949 the International Peace scholarship was estab lished, and since that time 720 scholarships have been given to 458 students from 6.1 countries for a total of more than $579,500 to attend col leges and universities, Other slate officers at Mon day's meeting were Mrs. J. T. Longfellow. Corvallis. first vice-president; Mrs. Fletcher Fish. Phoenix, second vice president; Mrs E. H. Quinn, T a Grande, organizer; Miss Pauline T. Shaw. Portland, corresponding secretary; Mr?. E. V. Duncan, Portland, re cording secretary; and Mrs. A. C. Fries. Ashland, treasurer. Holiday Wedding Plans Are Made Ashland A December wed ding Is being planned by Miss F.rma Jean Snellenberger and David L. Jones. Announce ment of their engagement was made last week by the bride elect's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Snellenberger of Nampa, Ida. Mr. Jones Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel L. Jones, 1458 East Main street. Tie is a graduate of Ash land High school and at tended Northwest Nazarcne college for two years. He is serving In the United Slates Air Force at the Amarillo Air Force base. Miss Snellenberger was graduated from Columbia High school, Tucson, Ariz. She also attended Northwest Nazarene college and Peacock Beauty school and Is em ployed In a Nampa beauty salon. BUNOAY. OCTOBER 28, 1962 MEDFOBD MAIL TFIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON yAJf. - h v .. ft 1 St 4 4 ' P tS V " V m ' Vv J 1 1 ;, f f Ck 5 v ' A I k r ' - l V f- .''..rT,5 ;,v;;f-' Home Economists Plan District Workshop Here The Southern Oregon dis trict of the American Home Economics association will hold a workshop in Mcdford Saturday, Nov. 3, at 12:30 p.m. at the Rogue Valley Country club. Home econo mists in business or home making from Jackson, Jose phine, and Douglas counties will attend. Also attending will be Mrs. Ceorge V. Hartncss, president of the Oregon Home Econom ics association. Mrs. Hartness is now working towards her doctorate in family life edu cation at Oregon - State uni versity, and is currently asso ciate professor in the educa tion and psychology depart ment at Lewis and Clark col lege in Portland. She is member of the National Coun cil of Family Relations, and a number of professional or ganizations. Mrs. Hartness will discuss the association's program of work in relation to the Ameri can Home Economics associa tion, the role of members in the state association's program of work, what satisfactions a member may anticipate through active membership, Mrs, E. L. Bartholomew (seated) was hostess Monday or a meeting of the Ore gon Stat board of the PEO sisterhood held at her home, 2635 Hillcrst road. Others at tending the session, at which expansion of the sisterhood's educational loan fund was discussed, were Mrs. Fletcher Fish (left) second vice-president for the state, and Mrs. J. T. Longfellow, Corvallis, first vice-president. (Knackitedt photo) TPP" 1 'Ail - t i x v -"ijwj "DEAR DIARY" Joyous Days ... He did call, but only for in English assignment . . Mom really made hit it P.T.A, meeting last week . . . She was wearing that gor geous blue suit she'd bought at TOWN COUNTRY and every one said she looked uit super . . . we both love going to that cut shop ... all Among inose attending a meeting of the Oregon State board of the PEO sisterhood Monday in Medtord were (lett to right) Miss Pauline T. Shaw, Portland, stale correspond ing secretary: Mrs. A. C. Fries, Ashland, treasurer; Mrs. E. V. Duncan. Portland, re cording secretary and Mrs. E. R. Quinn, La Shower Honors Miss Turner Central Point - Miss Alice Turner, bride-elect of Alan Schumacher of Heisson Wash., was honored at a shower given October 22 by Mrs. Lelan Starks and Mrs, Larry Starks at the latter's home, 68 Freeman road. The wedding is set for November 24. Miss Turner is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Turner, 86 Freeman road. Games were won by Mrs. Martin Johnson, Mrs. J. E. Vincent and Miss Annabell Turner, a sister of the bride-elect. The honored guest was pre sented a corsage of white rose buds and lily of the valley by Mrs. Lelan Starks. The gift table was decorat ed with a centerpiece of pink chrysanthemums and dusty miller arranged with music notes. Above the table were white wedding bells. After the bride-elect opened her gifts refreshments were served. Other guests included the bride's mother, Mrs. Don Tur ner: Mrs. Los Stevens, Mrs. Harold Lumsden, Miss Carrie Lumsdcn, Mrs. A. R. Bohan- nan, Miss Judy Bohannan, Mrs. William Anhorn, Miss Jane Evans. Miss Marylin Sakraida, Mrs. Lyle Paul!, Mrs. Louise Clark, Mrs. Rich ard Korncr. Mrs. Anna Yo cum, and Mrs. Alice Smith, grandmother of the bride elect. Married Prospect - News of Interest in this vicinity is the recent marriage of Miss Marylin Val entine and Joe Beck, both of Prespcct. They are living near Coos Bay where Mr. Beck is employed. and the organization of Home Economist in Homcmaking groups throughout the slate. Mrs. Avery Steinmctz, pres ident-elect of the association, will also attend the workshop. She holds a master's degree from Oregon State university, has been dean of women at OSU and taught family life courses there, receiving a ci tation from the War Depart ment for her work with wom en at the Hanford wartime atomic project. Mrs. Steinmctz will speak on the topic "What's Under Your Feet?" It is stated that she will give the group "an opportunity to take inventory of some of our convictions about the most important things in life, values we cher ish, and some basic philosophy of life." Mrs. Alam Holmes, member of the local association, will tell of the accomplishments of the local home economics group, and some of the proj ects planned for the future. The Rogue Valley Home Economists in Homemaking are hostesses for the occasion. Any home economics gradu ate interested in attending may call Mrs. Keith Hocker smith, 772-4949, district chair man, and president of the local group, or Mrs. James Wells, 772-8344, secretary, for a reservation. Reservations should be made by Tuesday. Wl. i IDried Flower Show Will Feature Nature's Gifts .. Donna Fredenburg Winter Wedding Set For Couple Mr. and Mrs. Chester C. Lcngclc, 311 Mary street, an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Donna L. Fred enburg, to Thomas M. Arch er. Miss Fredenburg is a grad uate of St. Mary's schools and Robertson School of Business, Iowa, is now living in Port land, she is employed by Bankers Life company. Mr. Archer, originally from Iowa, is no wliving in Port land and is employed by Pa cific Power and Light com pany. The wedding will take place ! in Portland on January 12, Grande, slate organiser. Major discussion centered around the sisterhood's educational loan fund, started in 1907, and which the group plans to expand through chapter con tributions since the need has increased in recent years, (Knacksttdt photo) Meeting Planned j Alpha Chi Omega alumnae of the Rogue Valley will meet at A p.m. Monday. October 29, at the home of Mrs. Frank I Perl, 1909 East Mum street. ' All Alpha Chi Omega alum- nae in the area are invited to attend and are asked to call i Mrs. Alan S. Markee, 773- 3U46. Alaskans Guests In Prospect Prospect Visiting recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Beck were Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Beck from Slale ; Creek. Alaska. The men arc brothers. The couple contin ued from here to their winter j home in Tempo, Ariz. 1 Couple Return Talent Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Christian returned last week from Victoria. B.C., Canada, Mrs. Christian's former home. The occasion of their two week trip was a family re union which was attended by Mrs. Christian's mother and her brothers and sisters. HOURS ifr WEEK I Betty Lea Gunter Couple Plans December Rites Mr and Mrs. Claude L. Gun ter, 1596 South Peach street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Betty Lea Gunter, of Pasadena, Calif., to Binford Farrar Jr., of Highland Park, Calif. Miss Gunter is employed by Names 'N Places in Pasa dena. Her fiance is an em ployee of the Glendale Trans fer and Storage company, Glendale, Calif. He is a son of Binford Farrar Sr., Los Angeles. The bride-elect is a Mcd ford High school graduate and was employed at the Public Library of Medford and Jack son county. The bridegroom-elect at tended Benjamin Franklin High school at Pasadena. The wedding is set for De cember 29 in the Chapel o Roses at Pasadena. Pi Beta Phis Plan Program The Pi Beta Phi alumnae program for their meeting Tuesday, October 30 will be a sound and color moving pic ture entitled, "Safari in Afri ca." The meeting will open at 8 p.m., and will be held in tlie home of Mr. and Mrs. Houston L. Bush Jr., 118 Black Oak drive. Dr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson will present the film. Mrs. Johnson is a member of the group. Members are extending ; invitations to their husbands to join them for the viewing and to remain for Halloween refreshments. Alumnae new to the area are invited to contact Mrs. Bush, telephone 772-4793. or Mrs. Herbert C. Massingcr, telephone 773-5453. Others wanting further information regarding the meeting also are invited to call. 1 Central Point For the past several months Central Point Garden club women have been gathering materials for use in their Dried Flower show which is scheduled for Tuesday, October 30 from 12 noon to 8 p.m., and Wednes day, October 31 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will be held in the Jackson county extension auditorium at the fairgrounds in Medford, and members point out that this is a new location for their annual shows. The public is invited to enter arrangements in all classes. Mrs. Fred C. Shere, chair man of the show, may be con tacted by calling telephone 664-2015. From the fields, along the roadside and at the seashore the women have collected items such as seaweed, kelp, fungas, shells and driftwood, and from the woods they have gathered branches, cones, nuts, acorns, leaves and mosses. From their gardens and those of friends they have se lected choice flowers, vege tables, berries and plants, anything which they can dry, cure, treat with glycerine, preserve or spray. Members explained that just as persons improve their own personal appearance with beauty aids, they do their best to make the most of nature's gifts in vegetation. Many have found the work to be a form of therapy, both physically and mentally, as they create their original ar rangements and in landscap ing their own gardens. An added feature of this year's show is an exhibit of all the native cones, each one labeled with its correct bo tanical name. The collection has been loaned to the club by Dr. and Mrs. Lewis G. Centner, who have made an extensive study of native cones in Oregon. Another display will be of dried and cured materials such as the members use in their work and hostesses will explain the methods of curing and drying them. 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