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8 A TUESDAY. MARCH 26, 1S63 MEDFOBD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON Social Events Women's News Interest in Fashion Shows Continues; Four Are Scheduled in Valley This Week Interest in fashion shows continues unabated. Several have been given in recent weeks, and (our additional ones are announced lor tins week. 4 H Show Tonight Tonight Miss Eleanor Echo, stylist for the Simpli city Pattern company, will show fashions for 4-H club members at the Extension auditorium at 7:30 p.m. "Fashion Perscriptions" is the show title and it is open the public. It is stated that Miss Echo will emphasize the importance of 4-H members choosing fashions which will best suit their needs.. Bethel 14 Erent Two style shows arc planned for Saturday, March 30. In the afternoon members of Bethel 14, International Order of Job's Daughters plan a style show and tea at the Medford Masonic temple It will be from two to four o'clock and anyone interest ed is invited. I he spring and summer clothing modeled will be from Mann's Department store, Pick Apparel shop Parker Woods and Robinson Brothers stores. In addition to clothing suitable for bethel members, boys' clothing and fashions suitable for mature . women will be modeled. Tea will be served contlnu ously throughout' the two hours as the clothing is mod eled. Miss Ada Harris, senior princess of the bethel, is chairman of the event. A small charge will be made, and the money will go for bethel projects. i . Gamma Rho Show ' ' . Saturday evening a style and variety show is planned by Gamma Rho chapter, Beta , Sigma Phi, at the Phoenix .: Community club... "Pagoda Parade" is the theme and the clothing will be from Townc and Country shop, White City, with Mrs. Doreen Vaughan as commentator. Hair styles will be by Mary's Beauty shop nd the Talent Beauty shop. Both men and women are invited to the event, and en tertainment has been planned which it is thought will espe cially find favor with the , men. Students from Miss Col leen Hope's studio will pre sent Japanese dances. Miss Kazuko Kondo, . Japanese student, and Miss Diane Enos, irom Hawaii, will perform dances of their homeland. The Phoenix Judo club will give a demonstration and a light-hearted comic skit, will be performed by husbands of Gamma Rho members. Reservations for the show may be made by calling Mrs. Harold Sloper, dial 535-1405, or Mrs. Darrell Hughes, 535 4028. Another event on the full calendar is the luncheon and style show which Is planned for Monday, April 1, at Rogue 1 1- , Wy-.JiA - V X , V,fi i If ( j I ' AY - I i . rr . - ft it S JJk MS r & t i, 1 , i 1 M f x mm tf VnM Mn. Reginald Dyer and her two daugh ters modeled summer frocks In the fashion show and evening party which Medford Junior Woman's club -gava March 20 at Rogua Valley Country club. Sherry (at right) and Cindy wore simple cotton dress- which are a mutt ' in the wardrobe of every teenager in southern Oregon and their mother is pictured in a colorful sun dress oi the type which Medford women find most useful for this region's warm spring and summer days. The clothing was from Town and Country, White City. Valley Country club. Hostess es will be members nf the auxiliary to Jackson County Medical society, and models will be wives and children oi physicians. . Reservations rro to be made by calling Mrs. Charles Mc Adams, dial 773-6336. Pro ceeds will be used fori a fund which goes for the post-Rind-1 uate training of registered nurses in the valley. Welcome Club. One of the interesting so cial events Inst week was a fashion show sponsored by Welcome Wagon club at Girls Community club Thursday evening. Mrs. Richard Schie fcrstcin was chairman, Mrs. Robert Ford as commentator and John Lusk provided mu sic. Cards followed the show. Following the revue theme of "In Your Easter Bonnet" the program covers were dec orated with a hat design, com plete with a say feather, and an enormous hat hung on one wall. The Carriage House and Mann's store provided the clothing which ranged from sports and street wear through apparel suitable for shopping, church or informal social functions. Several shades of. green were stressed, including wil low, lime and celery green, the no w well - established shocking pink was shown, as well as cooler shades of this color; turquoise blue was used for one pretty frock, and daffodil yellow , for an other. Audiences usually express frl BARBARA MORTON SHOP TALK: Barbara give's you the feeling of wishing she were YOUR daughter. She touches your hair and you know she was born to be a hair stylist. You have an inner glow of satisfaction when you leave . . . MODERN BEAUTY SALON their appreciation and inter est by audible comment, or applause, and in this show particular interest was evi denced in a black and white silk suit with accent of white from Mann's store and worn by Mrs. Mickelson. Shoos and handbags were often of patent, some of the classic black and others In white ice, red and the newer shades which have been achieved in this leather. One of the most interesting offerings from The Carriage House were a rayon and linen gray skirt and blouse with bone color stitching modeled by Mrs. Schicferstcin. Proceeds from the benefit event wont to the School of Hope. Junior Women One of the largest of last week's social events was a style show and card party Wednesday evening at Rogue Valley Country club sponsor ed by Medford Junior Wom en's club, unit of the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs. Guests at this event were not only treated to a well staged style show, but had the added pleasure of hearing vocal numbers by a high school student who won the district music scholarship con test staged annually by the Oregon Federation of Wom en s clubs. The winner was Jarl Dyrud, Medford High school student and musician. The young man, introduced by Mrs. Gene Chamberlain of the Junior Women, sang the numbers which he used lor Dr. Wilson To Speak Dr. Meredith Wilson, for mer president of the Univer sity of Oregon, will speak for the final meeting of the season of Rogue River Valley Knife and Fork club. It is set for Thursday, April 4, at Rogue Valley Country club. Dr. Wilson, now president of the University of Minne sota, will talk on "The Ex plosion of Higher Education." Reservations for the meet ing are to be made with the club secretary, Mrs. Richard House, 15 Corning court, no later than April 1. Anniversary To Be Marked By Bethel 55 Bethel 35, international Order of Job's Daughters, will observe Friendship night at 7:30 p.m. in the Medford Ma sonic temple tonight. This meeting will also celebrate the eighth anniversary of founding of Bethel 55, which was instituted March 26, 1955, with Mrs. Paul Selby as charter guardian. Honored Queen Lynn Lang- ston appointed 12 committees for the occasion with four girls serving on each and as signed a calendar month to each group. They will deco rate and prepare refresh ments for their assigned month. The guests will then be served from the table rep resenting their individual birthday. Judging of the tables will be done previous to the meeting by the hon ored queens from visiting bethels. Plans for the Daughters Southern Oregon slumber party to be held at Eagle Point on April 6 will be dis cussed and girls planning to attend should turn in their reservations at this meeting. Mrs. Richard Mayf ield, guardian, and Roy Henry, associate guardian, state that parents of the. girls or any adult with proper Masonic re lationship are always wel come at the meetings; the recent contest. He was accompanied by a schoolmate, James Arthur, Applause was warm, and the student re sponded with popular num bers, accompanying himself on the guitar. Town and Country shop, White City, staged the show, and Mrs. Vaughan was com mentator. Mann's store pro vided hats, Johnston and Stewart furnished shoes and bags, and furs were from Frances' Furs. Don Bigler was at the organ. "Fashions Along the Boule vard was the theme and lit tle signs placed around the clubhouse read Dior Avenue, Mink Alley, Button Row and Ribbon Road. Clothing modeled included smart en sembles, many with the popu lar three-quarter length coat to match a dress and lined in bright colors. Also shown were the increasingly fashion able shift or skimmer, used tor home and patio wear; some were in cool color prints. While many of the models were greeted with applause, an orange chiffon dress worn by Mrs. F. D. Nelson brought the warmest response of the show. The dress was topped with a wool coat in a match ing shade and a scarf floating from the shoulder of the dress could be drawn through a slit in the coat and then worn as an ornment for the outer gar ment. Mrs. Harlan Weaver In trigued the audience by ap pearing at the microphone from time to time, wearing a ditferent chic chapcau each time. Mrs. Weaver and Mrs. Chamberlain substituted dur ing the evening for Mrs. Jack L. Holmes, general chairman, who was out of the city with her family for spring vacation. 1 131 South Central Phone 773-5379 PRESCRIPTIONS! DIAl - - 772-2330 jrrE mi a I jin? Dick GIjh Call Anytime -DAY or NIGHT! Personalized Pickup and Delivery Store Hours: 9:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Your Hcadquirttr for Gretttnf Cirdi Cosmttici Party & Wcddinf Supplies Gifts Vtrerinrin Supplits Your Chjrgt Account Invited At Wt Mjin your prescrip tion it tilled "UP to stjndjrd NOT down to a price." West Main Pharmacy Reiill Slot. 135 W. Min at Crap - Ph. 772-2330 On of th most exciting hats seen at the fashion show which Medford Junior Wom en's club gave last week at Rogue Valley Country club was worn by Mrs. Gen Chamberlain, club member. Mrs. Chamberlain, tall and blond, looked txtrtmely chic in th larg hat of whit or gans corered with a wida mesh of black straw. It com plimented th' white cotton frock fashioned with open necklin and portrait collar. Mrs. Doraen Vaughan, show commentator, introduced Mrs. Chamberlain and said "this is a hat to make on breath deeply." Th hat is from Mann's sior and th dress from Town and Country, Whit City. Orchid Growers Slate Meeting A meeting of the Rogue Valley Orchid Society is planned for Friday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m. at the Red Cross building, 60 Hawthorne ave nue, Medford. All those in terested in growing orchids are invited to attend. Women of Unity Session r , I , p, I I ii , time, votea on and passea. taster Mat raraae Meld at Rev Katharine bos. worth gave the devotionals. Guests were Mrs. Pearl Dickey, Long Beach, Calif.: Mrs. Bob LaVoy, Miss Vir ginia Ravn, Mrs. Rose Ah rendt, Mrs. Ralph A. Foster, Ashland; Mrs. Carrie Thanos, Mrs. Cloe Shuler, Mrs. Cleo A. Worman, Mrs. Jesie L, Stagg, Mrs. John C. Crocker, Mrs. Aiden Hibbert, Medford; and Mrs. L. A. Heustis, Mrs. Vincent J. Nugent and Mrs. Una lone Miller, Grants Pass. The luncheon tables and church decorations were in the Easter theme. Hostesses were Mrs. Thomas Lowe, Mrs. Ira Jones and Mrs. David Fraysher. The next meeting will be Friday, April 26, at the Unity church. Mrs. Jack Caldwell was guest speaker for a meeting of Women of Unity last Friday at the Unity church of Med ford. Mrs. Caldwell, a buyer at Mann's department store, chose for her topic "Fashions and Color Coordination." She began her talk by saying that with the approach of spring, women's thoughts automati cally turn to fashions. The soft, pretty look is in vogue, she said, from make-up to the prettiest apparel. Sleeves are back, hats are big, necklines are low, the waist is high, the heels are low and the hair is short, the speaker reported, saying this is the latest Paris news. Shoes have cutouts on the sides. The fashion excitement is mostly above the waist, topping straight skirts. Uses Display She used a large display board with swatches of differ ent materials on it. These ma terials were complimented with right colors of jewelry and gloves. She emphasized the right length of glove to be worn with different sleeve lengths. Mrs. Caldwell was also commentator for an "Easter Bonnet Parade." Mrs. Earl Moore modeled a Modern Miss, a bone organza cloche, trimmed in orange velvet ribbon and bows. Mrs. H. H. Bresee modeled a hat with a large brim of pink or ganza covered with organza flowers in light pink to ro mance pink tones. Mrs. Lee Cormany, Ashland, wore a Cathay white, large brimmed organza hat with round crown of black lace straw. Mrs. W. R. Brown, Ashland, wore a blue flowered pillbox by Coraline, and Mrs. Wilbur Howell, a blue flowered trel lis toque. Mrs. A. I. Prugh modeled a toast and coffee Fe dora by Sonni, which is one of the season's "looks." Mrs. William Turner, Ashland, wore a Bum straw with a small brim, with a Mona Lisa veil, a style very new and Parisian. Mrs. Alex Murphy wore a black-textured, straw rolled Breton and Mrs. Ray Parker, Ashland, wore "Cora lie," a white woven turban. Acceaiories Modeled Jewelry, gloves, and hand bags were also modeled. All models were "Women of Un ity." Mrs. Bresee sang "The East er Parade," accompanied on the organ by Mrs. Hoyt Hay, who also played background music for the afternoon. The Women of Unity pre sented Mrs. Caldwell, Mrs. Bresee, and Mrs. Hay with gifts. Mrs. Edgar N. Terrill, Tal ent, president of the group, conducted a business session. She announced the date of the Youth of Unity rummage sale had been changed to April 20, in the Eagles hall. New amendments to the by laws were read for the second For Your Convenience Savings Big Double Load Washer! , TH IAUNUKOIY1AI j-STEWART DOWNTOWN CTHtfel .1 R! t- fl a im Miss m ii Sertiwnr Jar Wmm tf Alt dpi ffkt Ihink Ymi VJU Wjtr l Jf fl: ml j Mm)) i u lip fi'l -it a'l rf l'KW iV , Scoopneck blouse and un- !! I 'M I' M V t i I rli ':'i X V Pd Pltd Skirt in love- X "y HI 11 I i I fil'' n ; V "V embroidered cotton. r; 1900 Embroidered cotton blouse I I I i 1 !! ; and impressed pleoied ikirt I I t f I fi TV Writ IV'. 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