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Singing Sisters Together After Separation of Years Ashland Back in Indiana many years ago the three Stowe sisters and their moth er sang together. They sang lor churches, they sang at picnics, they sang just for the love of it. Eventually the quartet was broken up by death and distance and mar riage so that the Stowe Sisters of Elkart no longer entertain ed at community and family gatherings. Alcohol Educator To Talk for PTA Thursday Night Central Point-Mrs. R. H. Walter, alcohol education con sultant of the Oregon State Board of Control will be the speaker at a meeting of Jewctt Par.nt-Teacher association Thursday, November 29, at 7:30 at the school. Her topic will be "What About Alcohol Education?" Mrs. Donald A. Faber, presi dent, conducted a recent ex ecutive m eting. M r s, Warren Holbrook, membership chairman, an nounced the winners of the contest held betwe.. the dif ferent rooms. Mrs. Wingfield's room won at the Jewett school. Mrs. Laird's room was the winner at the Central Point Elementary school, and in the Junior High school Mrs. Broomfield's room was the winner. The total mem bership of the P. T. A. is 580. Mrs. Rinehold Boos, wel fare chairman, reported on needs of the committee. William Brewster, Jewett principal, announced the com pletion and success of the first parent teacher confer ences held in this area. There was 95 per cent of the parents participating in the confer ence. Mr. McCoy reported over 200 visitors during edu cation week. Refreshments for the next meeting will be served by mothers of students i n the fifth and sixth grades. College Students Return to School Applegate Valley students who have returned to colleges after spending Thanksgiving at their homes here are Miss Joyce Hawkins, enrolled in nurses' training at Good Sa maritan hospital in Portland; Gary Fosen. from the Univer sity of Oregon and Linnie Sample from Oregon State university. Students attending colleges In Southern Oregon who also spent the holiday here with Ihcir parents were Jerry Winningham, Ashland; and William Dahl. Klamath Falls. Cancel Dance Derby The dance schedul ed by Derby Hoedowners for Saturday, December 1 has been cancelled because of previous commitment for the hall. The next regular session will be Saturday, December 15 at Derby Community hall. Doneys Entertain Holiday Guests Wonder Thanksgiving guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Budri Doney were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Doney, Milpi tas, Calif., Mrs. Basil Hager man and daughter. Mrs. Ray Pond, Portland. Mrs. Hager man is a sister of Mrs. Doney. EnOyarvKAUi Dinner Tonight SAVE! Our fabulously comfortable SUBURBANS in SAND BLACK WHITE $&90 reduced to a money-saving let days be you every elasticized Late last summer Mrs. Ole tha Stowe Abbott drove back from Ashland to the old home and with her sister Mrs. LaVe ta Russell took up the tunes of long ago as they traveled west ward to the home of the third singing sister, Mrs. Benita Hel bing. The trio was united at last and together they reached Ashland. For many weeks the Stowe sisters have been singing in southern Oregon. They ap peared at the Hoosier picnic, they have sung in Medford and Ashland churches and 3t weddings. This week they are leaving for southern Califor nia where they are booked for several religious programs at which Mrs. Abbott will also preach. At the conclusion of their engagements Mr. Helb ling will return to her home in Tulsa, Okla., and Mrs. Russell will go east back home in Indiana. Open Hoedown Is Scheduled; Classes Open Because of the demand for the open hoedown type square dances, such a session will.be held Saturday, Decem ber 1 begining at 8:30 p.m., in the Country Square hall, one mile west of Talent on Colver road, those in charge have an nounced. The open hoedown is a square dance where dancers from all clubs dance together without any club as sponsor, it was explained. Two callers will be featur ed, Byron (Buzz) Dibble and Floyd Wor'-man. Guest call ers and square dancers are in vited. Women are to take cookies or cake for refreshments. Classes for beginner square dancers will be open for new members beginning Monday, December 3 from 8 to 10 p.m. Instructor is Floyd Workman. Classes are sponsored by the Buckles and Bows club and the sessions are held in the Country Square hall. Monday evening will be the last class open for new dancers, those in charge stressed. Eureka Family Visits in Wonder Wonder Mrs. Michael Fielding and daughters, the Misses Tricia and Katherine Fielding, Eureka, Calif., have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Jacobs. Mrs. Fielding is Mrs. Jacobs' mother. Michael Fielding Jr., and his wife and sons, Mark and Michael III, were also guests of the Jacob sons Thanksgiving. Sorority Chapter Announce Party A dessert card party will be held Saturday, December 1 by Xi Mu chapter, Beta Sigma Phi. The event is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. at the Girls community club and is open to the public. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. Harold Ames, 773-4173, or Mrs. Ted Gcrow, 772-4981. Mrs. Cecil Davis, chairman, anounces that both bridge and pinochle will be played. Richeys Return From Honolulu Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hichry, 28 Ross court, have returned home following a vacation In Honolulu, Hawaii. They mo tored to Portland and flew by jet clipper from there. The couple registered at the Hawaiianna hotel and took tours to homes and gardens of the area. THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Til' . 1... -J buiy trie hectic, our feather-light wedge will comfort secondl Unlined supple leather, cuihion arch support, fit ... a imartly styled slip-on that flexes al a touchl i- vv.-K. s ,- ia ' lim'i rl l ' Til lm wimumumiii - n mf m i in I 1 Espresso coffee, a favorite of Europeans, particularly the Italians, ii a speciality at the Ashland Art gallery. The pal lery owners, Robert Onstad and his wife, Betty, have an espresso machine and can brew up 20 variations of the drink. They buy specially roasted beans in San Francisco, paying about twice the price per pound that coffee sells for in Rogue valley markets; the variations are contrived with milk, spices, whipped cream and other ingredients.- Tea is also made at the gallery, and both brews are served in hand made pottery cups. Gardeners Plant Trees in Park Prospect Work on the city park is being continued by members of Prospect Garden club. At a recent session, the women planted a sequoia, a black pine, a scotch pine and two weeping spruce. They also have a tamarack and a juni per, doated by Mrs. Clarence Hedgepath. When the park is complet ed, it will contain many trees not native to this locality. Between work periods at the park, the women had luncheon and a business meet ing at th home of Mrs. Earl Millard. Plans were made for a Christmas party December 14 in the Community hall. Houseguests Ashland Recent house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton J. Baughman. 100 Lincoln street, were Mr. Baughman's grandson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton B. Lee and two daughters from Fremont, Calif. Leave Ashland Mr. and Mrs. Michael Morgan and infant son, Christopher, returned Sunday to Castro Valley, Calif., after spending Thanks giving with Mrs. Morgan's parents. Mr. and Mrs.- Oscar C. Bjorlie, 611 Normal ave nue. Calendar Calendar notirtfa and newa for the society section of The Mail Tribune must he suhmitted in writine and deadline for the Sun day edition Ii 1 pm Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar is ft a m o' the day of puhlication and for wceK day news is 5 p.m. the day before publication. Wednesday: 6:30 p.m. - Auxiliary to Siskiyou canton, Patriarch's Militant, IOOF hall. 7:30 p.m. - Medford .1 a y rettcs. at home of Mrs. James Coon. 203 Genessee St., for Iransportation to home of Mrs. James Hnlloway, Scenic ave.. Central Point. 7:30 p.m. - Order of De Molay, Medford chapter, Ma sonic hall. 7:30 p.m. - De Molay Moth ers club. Masonic hall. 8 p.m. - Medford Toast mistress, Girls Community club. i M wi T-if-AsV. II MEDFOHD i iironwwf";i"f" I' 1 Masons Visit In Washington; Students Home Shady Cove-Trail - Mr. and Mrs. Theron Mason and chil dren of Shady Cove made a trip to Tacoma, Wash., over the Thanks giving holiday. They visited with Mrs. Ma son's nephew and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Don Ducketl and family. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Linden of Shady Cove have been Mr. and Mrs. A, T. Tomer, Nampa, Idaho. Pat Meyer, freshman at the University of Oregon, spent the vacation holiday with his family, the C. F. Meyers, Shady Cove. He brought with him, Tod Jensen, San Rafael, Calif., also a student at the university. Another University of Ore gon student, Miss Linda Lev ering, spent the Thanksgiving holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gird Levering of the Royal Coachman hotel, Shady Cove. Accompanying her home for the vacation period were two other students, Miss Lora Glenn of California and Bruno Madrid, Eugene. Mrs. V. Dixon of Medford was a guest for Thanksgiving dinner at the home of her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Dickinson, Shady Cove. Gucsls over Ihe Thanksgiv ing holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Kee were Mr. Kee's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kee and Mrs. Kee's brother, Maurice Cham cer tain, all of Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey E Fclkcr, Redding, Calif., were guests over Thanksgiving at the home of their son and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Budd Felker, Trail. Mr. and Mrs. Don W. Taylor and children, Bruce and Mau rine, Nampa, Idaho, spent the holidays with Mrs. Taylor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rudi Derksen of Trail. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nance and children, Jan and Ronnie from Hayward, Calif., spent Thanksgiving wilh Mr. and Mrs. Jim Landry, Trail. Wrights Return From Trip South Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wright and son Michael, Los Angeles, Calif., have returned home after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Rice, 910 West Eleventh street. Also visiting at their home is Mr. and Mrs. James Llllie, j former Medford residents. ; and parents of Mrs. Rice. Mr. Lillie has been hospitalized in Ihe Portland velerans hos pital and is convalesing from j surgery. Mr. and Mrs. John Martinez ; and children, San Bruno, Calif., have been guests in the home of Mrs. Martlner.' par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Gra ham. 173 Jeanette street. Mrs. Martinez is the former Sharon Graham. Mri. Zola Elmore Dinner Hostess Hornbrook-Mrs. Zela El more was hostess for an early Thanksgiving dinner at hrr home thp week before the regular holiday date. Guesls were her sisters. Mrs. Evva Gandy, Eugene, Ore.: Mrs. Etnn Henderson and Mr. Henderson of Orovllle. Calif., her sons and their wives. Mr. and Mrs Ardon Burns and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Burns, all of Ilornbrook, and Mrs. Paul Green and daughters. Linda and Lydia of Ashland Family Visits In California Prospect Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Stone spent Thanksgiv ing week in Sacramento with their daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Mclvin Lang. Marlcne, Marerne and Mau-ireen. MAIL TRIBUNE. MEPFORD, Many Students Spend Holiday In Montague Montague - Residents o f Montagueand vicinity were home to share the festive Thanksgiving board with fam ilies and friends. College students here for the long week end included Suzie Soule, San Francisco State college, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cline Soule; Faye Coatney and Jim See, Chico State college, daughter of the Harold Coatneys and son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert See; Jeff Kuck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kuck, home from the University of California, Ber keley; Mr. and Mrs. Don Rolf Jr., son-in-law and daughter of theConCoonrods. also from UC in Berkeley; and Stanley Sears, son of the Norman Sears and a student at Cali fornia Polytechnic Institute, San Luis Obispo. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Pra- ther had their daughter and family, Dr. and Mrs. Don Meamber, Don Jr., Carolyn and Barbara, for dinner and hunting. Don Jr. is a student at U. C. in Davis, and Carolyn is at UC in Berkeley. , Mrs. Aldee Davis' guests were her brother, Ed Coon rad, her daughter, Mrs. Hen rietta Terwilligcr, and ' her granddaughter and family. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Walters, Patricia, Chris and Vanita. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wil liams drove to McCloud to be with their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Williams and children. Mr. and Mrs. Denis Gillis. Inglewood, were here to spend the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rice. The two women are sisters. Mrs. Mable French was in Yreka with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Athy and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Davis joined their friends Mr. and Mrs. Ray Helm and daughters at Grenada. Also visiting the Helms were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wright and three children, Yuba City, and Ken Babbitt, Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Williams had their family for dinner. Included were their sons, David and Danny, their bro ther, Floyd Williams, their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mattos and three children, McCloud, and an other daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Star Scholz Yreka. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Norton have left for their home in Eureka, Calif, after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Wcldon, 818 South Peach Slreet. Medford. Mrs. Norton is Mr. Welron's sister. Mh3 Roll-Around VACUUM CLEANER e Famous swivel-top cleaner, Rolls, cleans, stores easily. Same unit cleani rugs and floors cleans on back ward and forward stroke. Powerful General Electric motor. fteinff'&Mi&y Co, tt&IM jUOM with, CIAj9 In Modlord: MAIN STORE 1 1 5 Eir Min St. BARGAIN STORE-303 So. Front it 10th In Ashland: 115 East Main Street In Klamath Falls: 1001 Main Street OREGON Anniversary Celebrated By Bethel 56 Shady Cove - Bethel 56, In ternational Order of Job's Daughters, observed Friend ship night, the seventh anni versary of organization of the bethel and Masonic and East ern Star night at a meeting Saturday, November 24, at the VFW hall, Shady Cove. Mrs. Velma Green Burnie, Portland, grand guardian for urcgon wncn me Demei was instituted in November, 1955 was a special guest. The majority degree was conferred on three members, Miss Suzanne Rogers, Mrs. Larry Smith, the former Jack ie Hume, and Mrs. Young, the former Roberta Burns. Miss M a r c 1 a Ackcrman, honored queen, announced that the bethel would attend services at t irst Methodist church, Medford, November 25. Escorted and intro d u c e d were Honored Queens Sandra Beasley, Central Point 38, and Camille Eri, Medford 69; sev eral past queens, including Miss Nancy Kelly, Coos Bay; several princesses of valley bethels; Karen Edgar, Coos Bay, representative to Mani toba; and Queen Marcia, rep resentative to Oklahoma; Mrs. John North, fourth messenger of the grand guardian council in Oregon; and a large num ber of other dignitaries. Three types of presentations were made. Proficiency cer tificates went to Tandy Bed ingfield and Susan Wilson; honorary member certificates went to the new majority members and honor certifi cates were presented to Mrs. Burnie, Mrs. John Dunlap, charter guardian and Allen Rodgcrs, charter associate guardian. An addendum was given in Mrs. Burnie's honor, and she was given a gold charm for her Jobie bracelet. Bethel 69 members won an inter-bethel contest. Guild Seeking New Members A membership drive is be ing planned by Providence guild of Sacred Heart hospit al. To focus attcntio.i on the drive, all members tnd pro spective new members are In vited to attend the monthly meeting of the group Thurs day, December fi, at S.'cred Heart hospital at 10 a Plans for the new year will I be discussed TERMS? Lots of SERVICE TOO! Model C-64 r Jl YOU BET! WAP CO. Gardening Topic For Yreka Clubs; Project Planned Yreka "Gardening With out Work" was the topic of the program presented to both the afternoon and evening Garden Clubs In Yreka, by Mrs. Ray Penney November 12. The material used by Mrs. Penney was taken from a book by Mrs. Ruth Stout in which she advocates the use of a mulch eight inches deep on flowers and vegetables to pre vent the growth of weeds around the plants, conserve moisture and to provide fer i t,i,z(.r g5 the mulch decays. Listed as good mulching materials were spoiled hay, de- rayed vegetables, leaves, pine needles, garbage and grass clippings. Mrs. L, B. Waters, vice president, presided at the af ternoon session held in the VFW hall. Mrs. Wallace Turre's home on Blake street was the meet ing place for the evening sec tion, and Mrs. Vergil Nelson, chairman, presided. A discussion was held re garding the decorating of the hospital in which both after noon and evening groups will participate this year, it was decided to decorate the even ing of December 10 and fol lowing the work, a party is to be held at the home of Mis. Ernest Johnson. n Pasco Ashland Mrs. Lorena Mc- Nair, 323 Oak street, flew to Pasco, Wash., last Wednesday to spend- the Thanksgiving week end with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James McNair. Your Charge Main & Bartlett Streets Ride 'n Shop Member Ph. 772-6428 WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 28. 18SI MontagueWSCS Planning Bazaar Montague - The Woman's Society of Christian service Is completing plans for a bazaar and luncheon Saturday, De cember 1. Mrs. Harold Coat ney, president, states that the event will begin at 11:30 a.m. in the Club room, Montague. Sewing meetings held each Tuesday as well as many hours of home work by the members have produced num erous interesting items. In cluded are plain and fancy aprons, always a top seller, a novelty table where there will be stuffed toys, small household items, a plant table, dish towels and linens, home baked and cooked goods, a table of home-made candy which will be sold by the piece, bag or box. A home-cooked chicken pie luncheon will be served; a variety of salads, dessert and beverages will complete the lunch. This event is always one of the major social events of the winter season here, and gives many persons a chance to shop. PROFESSIONAL FURNITURE REFINISHING! Free Estimates Send in this coupon for Special Offer: Name Address ,: Phone PRESTON'S 1.970 Archer Drive I y Downtown Medford has a . made-toorder gift for you at our CharlesTof the Ritz. Beauty Bar, , during' GIFT OF 'BEAUTY WEEK! November 26 thru November 30 :;i,t: I ' II I m. fiil- m - i 1 ' - ' "Hula !i tJ'lilS '& fin Mnraii ;fwi:.- m m &MMffl:1&WW "uUX HIM' A 1 4 Account Invited! Open Fridays Until 9 P.M. A 11 Ashland Visiting last weelt at the Lloyd Holgate home, 269 West Nevada street, were Mr. Holgate'i parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Holgate, Suth erlln, Ore., who are return" ing from a vacation in Ari zona. SALES & SERVICE GIB j mm AT THE TOY HOUSE 317 E. Main