WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1963
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON
Social Events Women's News
Mri. Luah De-Graff, a patient at Rogue
Valley Nursing home, enjoyed the attention
of two beauty thop operator! during the an
nual visit of members of Southern Oregon
unit, Oregon Beauticians" association. The
beauticians annually spend a Sunday at
nursing homes in the valley giving perman
ent waves and hair styles as a public service
and to call attention to National Beauty
Salon week. Pictured with Mrs. DeGraff are
(at left) Mrs. Winnie Weixel, president of
the local chapter, and Mrs. Christine Rose,
chairman of the week-long observance which
opened Sunday.
Speech Contest Opens Tonight
Meaiord ioslmlslress club
will begin the annual speech
contest at a meeting set for
I Ing will be Miss Voda Brow-
tonight at 8 o'clock In Girls jf,'
Community club. Weixel and Mrs. C. E. Good-
Speaking for the first meet- win.
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New Trends
Explained
For PTA
William E. Ruck, Medford
coordinator for the Oregon
Program was guest speaker at
the last meeting of Washing
ton Parent-Teacher associa
tion. Mr. Ruck explained how
the Ford Foundation funds
arc used for educational pur
poses, and how Medford is
using this money to improve
teaching methods. Groups
consisting of representatives
of the Oregon Department of
Education, local school board
members, school administra
tion personnel, a local archi
tect and other laymen travel
led throughout the United
Stales to study other schools
where new technologies of
education are being used. Mr.
Ruck emphasized that these
study trips have been finan
ced by Ford Foundation
money.
Team teaching, flexible
scheduling and the intra
teachcr program was explain
ed by Mr. Ruck. Next year nt
Medford High school a small
group of students will begin
the "honor pass" system.
These will enable students
freedom to make maximum
use of their time.
The changes that will lake
place in the next few years
will be slow but sound, Mr.
Ruck declared.
Founders day was abserv
ed at the meeting. Mrs. Wil
liam Townes, historian gave
a short and humorous talk
concerning the years of the
Washington PTA., dating
back to 1934. Mrs. Townes
then introduced past presi
dents slating that many of
these had helped make unit
history.
Introduced were Mrs. A. E.
Brockway, 1835-36; Mrs. Rol
lin Jones, 1943-44-45; Mrs.
Robert Church, 1945-46; Mrs.
Arthur Davis, 1947-48; Mrs.
Barbara Cameron, 1948-49;
Mrs. Harold Hublcr, 1954-55;
Mrs. Paul Fullmer, 1957-58;
Mrs. William Townes, 1960
61; Mrs. Alav Bradford, 1961
62. Entertainment was furn
ished by the Hungry Five, a
musical group from lledrick
Junior High school, and a
clarinet group from McLough-
un junior High school. Mrs
Rollin Payne's Cub Scouts
from Pack 8 presented colors.
Mrs. Charles Chitwood, pres
ident presided over the meet
ing. Cake and coffee were
served before the meeting.
Men Will Host
Valentine Party
men oi unny will nave as
their guests their wives and
sweethearts and the Women
of Unity for a Valentine din
ner to be held at the Unitv
Church. Holly and Haven
streets, Friday, February 15,
at 6:30 p.m. The dinner will
be served by the men.
William Turner, Ashland,
president of Men of Unity,
will conduct a short business
session.
Ira Jones will Rive the dc-
votionals and Ray Bosworlh
will give the second of the
series "History of the Bible."
The Men of Unity, with Ed
gar N. Tcrrill as "schoolmas
ter will depict a school room
scene.
Also on the program will
be a solo by 1 lurry Harlow,
accompanied by Elmer Whip.
pie on the organ. Mr. Whipple
will alo present some feats
of magic.
Another highlight of the
evening will be numbers by
Hie Astronauts band from
Camp White.
CALENDAR
Wednesday:
7:3i) p.m. Medford Lions
auxiliary, Mrs. Lee Mellish,
117 Black Oak dr.
8 p.m. Shakespeare inter
est group. AAUW. Mrs. John
Stong, l'JD Woodluwn dr.
8 p.m. Medford Toastmist
ross club. Girls Community
club
8 p.m. -Roxy Ann 11KC.
Mrs. Mabel Christiansen, 504
West Jackson st.
Thursday
10 a m. Phoenix Extension
unit. Phoenix Presbyterian
church fireside room.
10:30 a.m.-How ard Exten
sion unit. Mrs. X. E. Gier.
2902 North Pacific hwy.
10:3(1 a in. Agate unit,
Mrs Wendell Lusk. Tniax id.
10 30 a.m.-- Willow Springs
Extension unit. Mrs Alton
Mingrr, 7J3 Laurel st , Cen
tral Point
11 a m. IMV auxiliary
sewing club. Mis. Harney
Cassman, Central Point.
12 30 p in. Medford So
journers, Girls Community
club.
12 30 p in Eleanor Roose
velt league. Colony restaur
ant. 1 30 p in Sams Valley La
dies club. Mrs Walter Miller.
Table Rock rd
8 pin Heame. chapter,
OES. Masonic temple.
Anniversary Celebrated
By Ashland BPW Club
Coming Events For Sorority Are Announced
z. i j ,; -i han eno t ppne. as the resi
Ashland - Members of the
Ashland Business and Profes
sional Women's club combin
ed fun and business when they
celebrated their fifth birthday
February 6 by a covered dish
dinner and an orientation ses
sion. A valentine theme prevail
ed in room and table decora
tions and in guest corsages.
Heart hung white topiary
trees centered the candlelit
buffet table and on each small
table there glowed a flaming
heart.
Guests of honor were the
state orientation team com
posed of BPWC state presi
dent, Mrs. Jeane Greene, The
Dalles; second vice president,
Mrs. Irma Anderson, Forest
Grove; state legislative chair
man, Mrs. Gene Bricco, Klam
ath Falls, and Mrs. Zepha
Pierson, Grants Pass, south
ern Oregon district chairman,
who served as moderator of
the panel discussion.
Student Honored
Also honored at the birth
day dinner was Miss Nancy
Latimer, Ashland High school
Benior named BPWC Girl of
the six weeks term, who was
presented the club insignia
by her predecessor, Miss
Claudia Everett, and was in
troduced by Ashland club
member, Mrs. Margaret
Zwick, high school dean of
girls.
Mrs. Greene opened the
evening's discussion period
with a comprehensive outline
of the International Federa
tion of Business and Profes
sional Women and its world
wide functions on behalf of
women In business. With a
membership of 325.000 in 26
countries the International
Federation is the largest wom
en's organization in the world
for working women and as
suh has been chosen the offi
cial voice on legislative af
fairs. Grants and scholarships
are important features of the
international organization.
Foundation Facts
Interesting facts concerning
the National Foundation and
Annual Event
Of Card Clubs
To Be Benefit
Bridge enthusiasts all over
the United States play a tour
nament each year for a good
cause. Sponsored by the
American Contract Bridge
league, proceeds go into a
special fund. This year the I
money will be given to the j
National Multiple Sclerosis
society and the Institute of ;
Logcpedics.
The local tournament Is set
for .Sunday, February 17, at
1 p.m. at Gins Community
club.
Multiple sclerosis is a
chronic crippling disease for
which cause and cure remain
unknown. It usually strikes in
the prime of life in the 20-40
age group. It is estimated that
500,000 men and women in
the United States are victims
of multiple sclerosis and its
related diseases. Sixty per
cent of the funds collected
are allocated locally. The pro
gram of the society is to stim
ulate, coordinate and support
medical research nationally
and internationally to find
the cause and the cure of MS;
its chapters conduct patient
service programs includ i n g
the operation of 36 clinics.
Logopcdies is the science of
speech correction. The insti
tute is dedicated to the teach
ing of speech and the training
of therapists to carry on this
work all over the world.
Some 35,000 therapists arc
needed and 3.500 are avail
able for this heart-warming
and highly scientific task. The
funds raised will make it pos
sible for the institute to ac
cept additional patients from
the specific areas from which
the funds are raised.
Plan Party
Get-together club will hold
a pinochle card party Friday,
February 15, at 1 p.m. at the
Girls' Community club.
DELIGHT
Flavor's
Right!
its work along lines of re
search, re-training of women
and seminars for study, to
gether with information about
the excellent library facilities
in BPWC headquarters in
Washington, D. C, brought
forth comments and questions
from the audience.
Mrs. Anderson talked upon
long and short range program
ming and the coordination of
committee plans. She declared
that every employer should
realize that he has liaison
with legislative power when
he has a BPWC member on
his payroll. She emphasized
the need for gearing all pro
grams to individual club
needs.
Bills Discussed
Mrs. Bricco took up the
subject of legislation, pointing
to the current bills before the
state legislature on sex offend
ers. She covered several of
the points at issue and urged
clubs to voice their opinions.
This advice was timely in that
Ashland members had written
their representatives in Salem
on the subject last month and
at the Wednesday night din
ner circulating a petition that
Mrs. Lilah Jennings was to
present the following day to
State Representative John
Dcllenback.
Dr. Ruth Bebber, Ash
land club president, presided
during the program and wel
comed the visiting team. At
the conclusion of the discus
sion period she conducted a
brief meeting of the hostess
group.
Among the more than 50
women attending the dinner
and program in Wesley house
were six Medford BPWC
members, two from Grants
Pass and four from Klamath
Falls, in addition to a num
ber of Ashland guests.
Mrs. Viola Squire, member
ship chairman, was in charge
of the special club session
which was entitled "Opening
the Door to BPWC know
How." Hostesses for the birth
day dinner were the Mes
dames Ailcen Hillestad, Hope
Jones, Margaret Zwick, Ruth
Brostad and Josephine Jama-gin.
Coming events were an
nounced and planned at a
meeting of the Rogue area
council, Epsilon Sigma Al
pha International sorority,
held recently at the home of
Mrs. Robert Shangle, 633 Car
rington street.
Mrs. Lyman Smith, coun
cil president, announced that
Mrs. Robert D. Brown had
been appointed new corre
sponding secretary.
Under the leadership of
Mrs. Leland Carpenter, Med
ford, plans were made for
the annual sale of Easter
seals. The committtee is made
up of Mrs. Kenneth M. Oliver,
lily sale chairman; Mrs.
Arthur Pollard, coin cards;
Mrs. Dick L. Chamberlain,
publicity; Mrs. R. M. Huftel
ing and Mrs. John L. Gart
man, coin canisters.
The district formal ball will
be held in Grants Pass March
9 at the Pavilion. Each chap
ter presents its outstanding
girl of the year at this annual
dance.
It was announced that a
donation of more than $500 gene, as the result of the an
had been sent to the Chil- nual candy sale conducted by
dren's Hospital school, Eu- the Area council last fall.
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