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Critics Praised Drama To Be Given By Thesnians , , MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOHD, OREGON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28. 1362 when the play, "Bernar- dine," which is lo be present ed by the Medford Senior High school Thespian troupe November 15 through 17, first was produced on Broadway in 1952, it was warmly received by the reviewers, Thespian troupe members point out. The reviewer for the New York News saluted it for its 'warmth, depth and percep tion it displays as it seeks to discover what makes adoles cent boys tick so erratically." The Times reviewer, Brooks Atkinson, said the author "Knows more about young people than anyone writing for the stage today." The main characters are a group of youths who might be termed, "nice Dead End kids," who have a leader nicknamed "Beau" and the plot of the play revolves about tales which he spins. Tickets for the play may be purchased from any mem ber of the cast, crew, produc tion or business staff, or by contacting Mrs. Lenore Zapell, director of the play at the high school. Season tickets also are available and may be pur chased from The?pian mem bers or from Mrs. Zapell. Holders of season tickets are For every home built last year, about 40 were already standing, although many of the latter were in need of modernizing, according to re searchers of the Allied Chemi cal's Barrett division. entitled to toe imp .if Thespian Droductlnn nrnrtiii-i-H wiihin this school year. Pro-1 cceds go toward the troupe's scholarship fund. UN Plans Event Today A reception will be given this afternoon at Rogue Valley Manor lo mark the end of the 17th annual United Nations week. Mrs. L. C. Abcrcrombie of the Manor will be hostess for the event, sponsored by the Jackson County chapter, Oregon United Nations asso ciation. The group will gather at the Manor club room at 4:30 p.m. and from 6 to 7 p.m. will view the film, "I He member Dag Hammarskjold" to be shown over Channel 5, KBES-TV. The film is a docu mentary prepared to show the great influence which the for mer secretary-general of the United Nations had through out the world. All members of the chapter and interested friends are in vited to attend. Two immediate projects of the county UN chapter are the annual UNICEF project on Halloween, when children will collect small coins for the UNICEF food and medi cine fund for children, and a United Nations seminar at the Red Cross building No vember 15. At that time the agenda for the 17th session of the UN will be discussed. jLlmi.j SL i - -fr'UMh 'In .tMiat inn"--- RUS ROSE ART GALLERY PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS 40OFF OCT. 21 THROUGH NOV. 3 242 East Main St., ASHLAND Hours 3-8 P.M. Every Day Mayor John Snider is pictured hers with Mrs. Ronald Rickelts (at left) and Mrs. L. C. Abercrombie during a luncheon last Wednesday which observed United Nations day. Mrs. Ricketts was the mayor's chair man for UN day activities. Mrs. Abercrom bie. member of the Jackson County chap ter, Oregon United Nations association, who lives at Rogue Valley Manor, has arranged a reception and television viewing party this afternoon in the Manor clubrooms at 4:30 p.m. for chapter members and other interested persons. Between 6 and 7 p.m. the group will view a film on Dag Ham marskjold to be televised by KBES-TV at that hour. Xi Beta Kappas SI A dinner party is planned by members of Xi Beta Kappa chapter. Beta Sigma Phi when husbands of members will be guests. The event will be held Saturday, November 10 at 7:30 p.m., in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Eastwood, 940 Shafer lane. Mrs. Eastwood also was hostess for a costume party October 23 when chapter members came dressed as small girls. Mrs. Walter Smith won a bubble gum blowing contest and Mrs. Paul Hatton was given a spe cial award. Mrs. Willard Chinn had charge of the cul tural program and Mrs. East- ate Dinner wood, the president, conduct ed the business session. Mrs. Ervin Toney and Mrs. Ray Hoadley, Ashland. Gam ma Zcta chapter members, were guests. Mrs. Donald Lue, cohostess, assisted the hostess in serving refreshments. Next meeting of the chap ter will be Tuesday, Novem ber 13 at 8 p.m.. in the home of Mrs. Ed Anderson, 1059 Morrow road. After using grits, corn meal or other ingredients poured from a box, tape the opening back up. This helps keep them fresh. CHEESEBURGER VARIATION The surprise Is in the filling in spiced blue cheese burg ers. Mix one pound of ground lean beef with one teaspoon of salt, one-eighth teaspoon each of ground black pepper and instant garlic, and two teaspoons of instant minced onion. Shape into eight thin patties, about three inches in diameter. 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His total housing costs for eight years on a $15,000 home will average $20,104.20 and yet at the end of the eight years, he will still owe $10,276.19 on his original $14,300.00 mortgage. TRAILER SALES Largest Selection In So. Oregon KIT, FLAMINGO, BEL-AIRE "Comfort Conditiontd" with our choice ot Floor Plans incS Interiors Walker . Weeper 1243 So. Riverside -772-8239 4, TRAILERS NEW AND USED Complete Selection of Interior Plans 4 Decor Doublecar Rex Paramount Elcar Shasta POOLE'S MOBILE HOMES 1122 So. Riverside -Phone 773-3732 Senior Activity Center Slates Numerous Events c 7 N u m e r o u s events are planned this week at the Sen ior Activity center, located at the corner of Hawthorne ave nue and East Jackson street. Among them will be a show ing ot colored slides during the 1 p.m., meeting of the Arm Chair travel group, Mon day, October 'J9, and the be ginning of a new class in mo saics scheduled for Tuesday, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon; Mrs. William Tyccr will instruct. The slides for the Arm Chair travelers will be shown by Mr. and Mrs. Dale Vincent of Central Point and scenes will be from a recent trip taken by the couple through Glacier National park, and Canada, including Calgary and Banff. Pictures will in clude ones taken of the Banff Indian Days festival staged by the Stoney Indians who set up an Indian village and show their tribal dances. The pictures will be accompanied by music and descriptive nar ration. Arizona Pictures Other scenes will be of the Superstition mountains in Ari zona Mr. Vincent will be remem bered for his nature column, "Beside the Road," which was featured for some time in the Medford Mail Tribune. The Arm Chair travel pro grams always are open to in terested persons over 50 years of age, activity directors point out. Mrs. Tyccr, who will In struct for the mosaic class which opens on Tuesday, re ceived special training In the hobby at a workshop held by the Jackson County Home ex tension service In September at which Miss Jessalee Mai lalieu, recreation specialist from Oregon State university, was the teacher. The first lesson will be seed mosaic and those who attend should take glue, tweezers, and i design for making the mosaic. Anyone who has dried seeds they wish to use may bring them though a variely of seeds will be furnished for use. Work during the weekly class sessions will cover all types of mosaic work, with the use of glass, tile, pebbles, jewelry, shells and other ma terials. Those who have tile cutters are asked lo take them to class. Miss Mallalieu has pointed out that mosaic is one of the earliest forms of art and has been revived to become one of the most popular forms of craft. Uses include wall deco rations, table tops, bowls, vases, and trays, the bases usually being either metal or wood. Craft Has Appeal Some smooth plywood CI pieces have been collected at the center for use for the first class, it is pointed out. It also suggcslcd that the craft has appeal for both men and women and those interested are invited to join the group. No advance registration is needed. New members also arc in vited to begin in classes which opened this month. Because of the popularity of the classes at the first meetings, the cen ter committee was encouraged to open classes requested by senior citizens. Six new activi ties have been added as a result. In addition to the continu ing classes in travel, oil paint ing and orchestra are classes in Spanish on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 noon; knitting on Mondays from 3 to 5 p.m.; shuffleboard on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 12 noon; cop per tooling on Wednesdays from 2 to 4 p.m.; and square and circle dancing on Thurs days from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. The art exhibit arranged for an open house held Octo ber 21 still is in place and anyone wishing to view it is invited to do so. The items and pictures on view have been made in various activity center classes. New Lighting New lighting has been in stalled by the park depart ment and better ventilation is being planned. The open house, which bene fited the United Crusade was attended by over 100 guests' and many were taken on a j "tour" of a proposed center I by men of the executive I board. They were shown a plan made by architects of the Med- ford shopping center and from there the guides led the guests through the park warehouse interior which was marked with signs where an auditori um, woodworking shop, music room, art room, lounge, li brary, dark room, shuffle board courts, craft rooms and kitchens could be placed in space available in the ware house and on the lot owned by the city. Because many of the guests could not find room inside the center, tables were placed on the terrace at the front en trance where they were served refreshments. Seniors and council mem bers were hosts. The center orchestra played during the latter part of the afternoon when a birthday cake was served to all present at the time. All donations received were given to the United Crusade fund which supports the work of the Rogue Valley Council on Aging. Geometric designs. fash ioned of colored plastic tape, help a child to spot his boots when they're lined up ivHii 25 other pairs in school. 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