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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON Gold Star Head To Visit Mrs. Hilda Thomas, North Bend, Ore, department presi dent of Gold Star Mothers, will make an official visit to the Medford chapter Tuesday, January 8 at 1:30 p.m. .The session will be held in the home of Mrs. Matilda Die trich. 839 North Central ave nue. Dessert luncheon will be ' ferved. "A no-host dinner that same evening also is planned. The time and place for this event arc to be announced. A birthday parly has been arranged for Wednesday, Jan uary 9 at 2 p.m., at White City, when Mrs. Thomas will be the hostess. Election Set By Assembly; Dagree Given Jacksonville - Election of officers will be conducted at the meeting for Warren as sembly. International Order of Rainbow for Girls to be neicl Monday, January 7. Miss Melba Graham will preside as the worthy advisor and the session will be held in the Jacksonville Masonic temple. The assembly presented and conferred the majority degree upon their charter advisor, Miss Janice Armstrong, dur ing their December meeting. They also offered their con gratulations to her for her twentieth birthday anniver sary. Assisting the worthy ad visor were Mrs. Gail Buffing ton, Mrs. Gertrude Winning liarn and the mother advisor, Mrs. Orval Shores. The assembly's tribute to Christmas was for others through service and charity. The group mailed a large package of clothing to Rain bow Girls on the Isle of Guam arid during the holidays they caroled at homes and at the Mitchell sanitarium in Jack sonville. Refreshments were served at the close of the caroling in the temple and a gift exchange was conducted. Mrs. Carl Dykstra and her committee had charge of the refreshments. Dinner Meeting Set by Lodges 'AVivcs of Royal Arch Ma sons and the Council of Royal arid Select Masters will be guests at a potluck dinner Tuesday, January 8 at 6:30 p,n., in the Medford Masonic temple. The dinner will pre cede a business meeting for the men to be held in the niain lodge room. .Officers who were not in stalled at the last meeting, naming of committees for the new year, year end reports from the secretary-recorder mid treasurer and plans for a Tifiyal Arch Widows cere ninny, all are on the agenda. Donald L. Waldron. excel lent high priest, and M. Pat rick Dunn have announced that a full attendance is need ed for planning 1963 acti vilics. Central Point Lodge To Meet Central Pnint-Ncvita chap ter. Order of the Eastern Star, will observe Obligation night nl'lheir next meeting Tuesday, January 8 at 8 p.m. in the Cen tral Point Masonic hall. Instruction will be given by Mrs. M c 1 v 1 n McGrew, Mrs. Leonard Freeman, both past matrons, and Wylcs E. Berry, a past patron. All new members arc par ticularly invited to attend to receive the instruction. Presiding will be Mrs. Virgil Giff and Russell Fair, worthy mStron and patron. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Bren ner will be in charge of the refreshment committee. Speaker Scheduled !Bob Ringer, well-known west coast humorist and a Tormer sales consultant in Hollywood. Calif., will he the Filesl speaker for Knife and Fork club members Tuesday, January 22 in the Rogue Val ley Country club. Deadline for reservations is Saturday, January 19. ;Ifated among the top 10 of the nation's most delightful stirakcrs. Mr. Ringer also is ait author of note. His book, "The Key to Adventurous Living" has met with high praise from critics. Adarel Social Club Luncheon Is Planned Jacksonville - A dessert luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m.. Thursday. January 30 for Adarel Social club members in the Jacksonville Masonic temple. Hostesses will be Mrs George Redhead. Mrs. Ervin Hoffman and Mrs. Edna Evans. ThoT who attend are to take coffee bands, stamps and coi.tons. SUNDAY. JANUARY 6. 1963 Senior Center Opens With Full Schedule The Senior Activity center will open Monday, January 7, with a full schedule of ac tivities after only a partial program during the 10 day holiday. For the first time, the cen ter will open six days a week, closed only on .Fridays for cleaning. Two new programs have been added to the eight activ ities carried on during the fall season. One of these, the Singing Seniors, is well es tablished and is meeting to day at three o'clock. The newest program which will be given on Saturdays starting January 12 at 1 p.m. is a scries of lessons in con tract bridge which has been requested for some time. Mrs. Maude Codding, 1015 Queen Anne avenue, who has a National Masters rating and was director of the Med ford Duplicate Bridge club for many years, has consent ed to teach the group the Gor en system of contract bridge each week. All interested are to take a pad and pencil with them as well as their own cards and should try to attend the first lesson. Mosaic Work Shop Tuesday at 10 a.m. all for mer members of the mosaic class and any new ones in terested, will attend a mosaic work shop under the leader ship of Mrs. Laura Whitcher of Glendale. Mrs. Whitcher will drive to Medford each Tuesday to work with the group who have been with out a teacher since Novem ber when Mrs. William Tycer finished the five basic les sons in the craft. Mrs. Whitcher, formerly of Medford, is a member of the oil painting class of the As sociation of Southern Oregon Artists and the Senior Crafts men of Oregon Inc. She is presently exhibiting mosaic pictures in the Ashland Art gallery. Members who have finish ed work are asked to take it with them to the Tuesday class. New members are welcome in the mosaic class and suf ficient mosaic materials are available. Spanish Class Monday, January 7, the Spanish class wil .reconvene from 10 a.m. to noon to be followed by the Arm Chair Travel program at 1 p.m. A. C. Allen Jr., will show the colored slides of European gardens and Shakcspercan theaters visited with a Med ford group who were with Mr. and Mrs. Angus Bowmcr on their Shakespearean tour of the continent and British j Isles. This showing was previous ly scheduled in December, but instead Mr. Allen gave the center viewers a surprise and showed them pictures of the Aliens' recent trip to Juneau, Alaska, in their jet propelled boat, designed and made by Mr. Allen. This small cruiser look them Into waters not navigable by lar g - boats. This program will be fol lowed by the knitting class led by Mrs. Edward Barnctt from 3 to 5 p.m. Other classes willow follow the former schedule, it was noted. Oil painting is held Tuesdays from 1 to 3 p. m. taught by Mrs. Wanda Wil limns; shuffleboard Wednes days from 10 a.m. to noon, and copper tooling from 1 to 3 p.m. directed by Robert Africa. Thursdays the square danc ing will start at 10 a.m.. di rected by Mrs. Gene Cham berlain and the orchestra practices from 1 to 5 p. m. directed by William Pickcll. The Center committee, in announcing new programs which will increase the use of the center, announced that attendance during 1962 rose to an all time high. Some 4023 seniors used the center. It was noted that a small elec tric grill was needed. Baptist Women Slate Meeting Women's fellowship of the First Baptist church plan a dessert luncheon and meeting beginning at 12:30 p.m., Tues day, January 8. Retiring offi cers will be hostesses with Mrs. N. A. Mead in charge. Mrs. Nell Gardner is to give the devotional. The missionary program will be iroin the women's state project, "Making Time Count," and will be l-rescnted by Mrs. Fred Landers and her committee. Mrs. Mark Cole and Mis. Don Zimmers. New committee members arc Mrs. Gardner, prayer; Mrs. Elvia Wood, devotional; Mrs. Stanley Palmer, social; Mrs. Crocker Hunter, calling; Mrs. Geneva Ruth. Christian fellowship; Mrs. Charles Gil bert, flowers; Mrs. J. E. Les ter, pros?. The While Cross circle lead ers arc Mrs. Clyde Hampton, Mrs. Cole. Mrs. Roye Howe, Mrs. Charles Clemens, Mrs. Gilbert Hill and Mrs. Jesse Flenncr. Jacksonville Group Schedules Meeting Jacksonville-The first meet ing of the new year for the Women's association of the Jacksonville Presby terian church is planned for Tues day, January 8 at 12:30 p.m., in the home of Mrs. Dave Al len, 1000 Hener lane. Degree of Honor Events Announced The executive and ways and means committees of the Degree of Honor Protective association plan a covered dish luncheon at 12 noon, Monday, January 7 in the home of Mrs. Kathcrinc Rob inson, 675 West Thirteenth street. The general business ses sion will be conducted during the afternoon and all mem bers of the association are in vited. SOC Rehearsals Are Announced Ashland - The Southern Oregon Little Symphony or chestra will begin rehearsals for a winter concert on Mon day, January 7 at 7:30 p.m., in Room 240 of Churchill hall on the Southern Oregon col lege campus. The concert will be presented on Sunday after noon. March 3 and will fea ture Karlin Rhccs as flute soloist. Dr. Herbert Cecil, chairman of the college music depart ment directs the orchestra. Anyone who is interested in playing in the orchestra is invited to attend the first re hearsal, Dr. Cecil said, adding that there is a special need for players of string instruments. B 7 .ft. Fred Lorish, a sophomore at Stanford university, and a son of Dr. and Mrs. Fred C. Lorish, 830 Minnesota avenue, has been selected as the only student from that school to attend Keio university in Tokyo for one year. He will leave for Japan in March. Student Has Scholarship To Japanese University Planning to return to Stan ford university this week after visiting his parents dur ing the vacation season is Fred Lorish Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. Fred C. Lorish, 830 Minnesota avenue. A sophomore at the uni versity, he will leave for Ja pan in March where he will attend Kclo university in Tokyo for the next 12 months. He will return to his studies at Stanford in April 1964. The valley student was se lected by Stanford to par ticipate in the student ex change program at the uni versity. This program, started four years ago, provides for the exchange of one student from Stanford and one from Keio each year. Students eligi ble for the program must have at least 15 units of Jap anese, submit an application and be interviewed by both Stanford faculty members and students. Young Lorish attended Keio university last summer in an other exchange program, one of ten students who partici pated. The summer program consisted mainly of travel the students living with Jap anese families. Due to the different sched uling of classes at United States the Japanese univer sities the Japanese student will not arrive at Stanford until September. The student explained that the Japanese university has only llj months of summer vacation. 11c added that Keio university, the first private university in Japan and ono of the largest 27,000 students teaches courses in both Jap anese and English. He noted that approximate ly 100 foreign students from Southeast Asia and Ceylon, who speak English, attend the university. Young Lorish expects to at tend the classes taught in English for history, English, political science, economies and similar subjects while his courses in Japanese will be determined later , but will probably , be in conjunction with learning the language. His scholarship will pay all expenses except for transpor tation, it was noted. The stu dent commented that he will receive 300,000 yen for part of his living expenses. ' The student will sail from San Francisco. Units to Host WSCS The Ruth Esther and Susannah Wesley units of the Wcsleyan Service Guilds of the First Methodist church will entertain the members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service Monday, January 7, at the First Metho dist Church. Dessert will be served at 7:30 p. m. Miss Carol Denny, presi dent of the Ruth Esther and Mrs. Bobbie Bills president of the Susanah Wesley, will have charge of arrangements. Jan uary is Guild month, it was announced. Mrs. O. P. Taylor will pre sent the program, "Tlie Wo man on Center Street" assisted by Mrs. A. C. James, Mrs. Shirley Hatcher, Mrs. Bills and Mrs. L. A. White. Mrs. C. R. Adamson will conduct Ihe question and answer per iod. Miss Sharon Smith will sing a solo and a violin solo will be given by Miss Alice Saunders. Mrs. E. T. Anderson will have charge of refreshments and serving. Missionary Circle To Install Officers Officers of the Women's Missionary circle of the Bore an Baptist ch ,rch. White City, will be installed during a cir cle meeting Monday, January 7 at 7:30 p.m., in Ihe home of Mrs. Francis Poole. Social Meeting Plan of Group A social meeting for Par ents Without Partners has been announced for Monday. January 7 at 7:30 p.m., in the First Christian church, 209 South Oakdalc a nuc. Games and dancing are on the program. An instructor from the Arthur Murray stu dio will meet with the group at 8 pin, to discurs groip duncing classes and answer questions regarding dancing lessons. 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