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FRIDAY. MARCH 29, 1963 MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOHD, OREGON Social Events Women's News urn In the cast of "Winnie-lhe-Pooh" being given today and Saturday by the Drama IV classes ai Medford High school are (left to right) Dixie Taylor, who plays the skunk) Jack Barr, cast as the bear, Winnie-lhe-Pooh) Mike de Salvio as the rabbit and (at back) Greg Keith, who plays the role of Eeyore, the donkey. Productions are to day at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at 2 p.m., all at Medford High school auditorium. A small charge is made for ad mission. Mrs. Lenore Zapell, drama instruc tor, is directing the production, a classic children's story by A. A. Milne. Bethel Fashion Show, Tea Open to Public A tea and fashion show will be presented by Bethel 14, In ternational Order of Job's Daughters at the Medford Ma sonic temple Saturday, March 30 at 2 p.m. The public is In vited to attend. The last meeting of the bethel was Friendship night. Escorted to the East were hon ored queens, Cathleen Harch, Bethel 38; Deedee Foster, Bethel 39; Kathy Zimmerlee, Bethel 22; Denna Taylor, Bethel 69; Susan Eastin, Beth el 56 and senior princess, Lola Ackerman, Bethel 36 and junior princess, Cathy Col lingsworth, Bethel 38. Guardians and associate guardians escorted were, Mrs. William R. Brown and Wil liam Weber, Bethel 22; Mrs. Paul Snook, Bethel 56; Mrs. Richard Mayfieid, Bethel 55; Mrs. Willard Preston, Bethel 39 and Mrs. K. W. Cearley, Bethel 69. Introduced from the side lines was Mrs. Gene Dyke, worthy matron, Reamea chap ter, Order of the Eastern Star. Following the meeting members of the visiting bethels participated in a tri cycle race. First prize was won by Bethel 38, Central Point and second prize was won by Bethel 22, Ashland. The girls made plans to at tend the slumber party for all southern Oregon bethels to be held In Eagle Point, April 6. The next meeting Is sched uled for Wednesday, April 3, 1963 at 7:30 p.m., in the Med ford Masonic Temple. Refreshments were served by Jan Taylor, Teresa Patten, Judy and Jody Simmons as sisted by their mothers. Teachers Group Sets Election Medford Teachers associa tion will elect officers during the final meeting of the school year Monday, April 1 at 4:15 p.m., in Jackson school. A delegate also will be elected for the National Edu cation association meeting to be held in Detroit, Mich., dur ing the summer. Dr. Leonard B. Mayfieid, superintendent of schools for District 549-Ciwill speak on programs of plans for the pro posed new high school for Medford. Refreshments will be served at 3:45 p. m. In O'Brien O'Brien Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hawkins and family, Lancaster, Calif., are guests in the home of Mrs. Hawkins' mother, Mrs. Melvin Cogburn. On Vacation O'Brien - Here to spend spring vacation with Diane Dierkes was Rosalie O'Neil. The O'Nells left the Illinois valley last' year. 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The conference opens at 8 a.m. and will continue throughout the day with a series of panel discussion ses sions open to the public. Guild Members To Eugene Meet Mrs. C. R. Adamson of Medford,' Jurisdiction chair man of. spiritual life for the Wesleyan Service guild will give dcvotionals at the tenth annual week end of the Eu gene district of the guild to be held March 30 and 31 in Eugene. The session will be held in the Eugene Trinity Methodist church. Theme for the meeting will be "Dimensions Unlimited." Among those going from Medford will be Miss Carol Denny, president of the Ruth Esther unit, and Mrs. L. A. White, president-elect: and Mrs. Shirley Hatcher, Mrs. C. A. James, Dr. Flora Ross and Mrs. Mary Note, all of the same unit. Those Roing from the Su sannah Wesley unit will be Mrs. Bobbie Bills, unit presi dent, and Mrs. Leonard War ren, Mrs. O. P. Taylor and Mrs. John Haven. CALENDAR Friday: 6:;)0 pin-Lincoln PTA car nival, at school. 6:30 p.m.-Weaionka council, Degree of Tucahontas, Red man hall. 7:30 p m.-Jackson PTA, at school. Saturday! 10 a.m. - Shasta - Cascade Women's Prayer Fellowship, First Baptist church, Ashland. 8 p.m.-Zuleima temple. Daughters of the Nile, instal lation of officers. Hcdrick Junior High school. Luncheon Will Open Music Drive A luncheon, Saturday, March 30 at the Rogue Valley Country club will open the annual Jackson County Civic Music association member ship drive. Mrs. John Lusk, drive chairman, announced that Dr. Arthur Kreisman of Southern Oregon college will be guest speaker. Also on the program will be the Medford High school choir directed ; by Lynn Sjolund. . Mrs. R. D. Ford is ir charge of the luncheon and as sisting her with table decora tions is Mrs. Raymond Wise. Those interested in aj membersmp may maKe ar rangements by calling the as sociation secretary, Mrs. Ken neth Brown, telephone 773 S992. Headquarters for the drive will be in the Red Cross building, April 1 through April 6. Memberships will be available only during that time, and closed for the en tire season after April 6. A student rate is given. Memberships are transfer able and are valid in the Eugene Music series. This fall the London Philharmonic orchestra will appear in Eugene. Auxiliary Plans Many Projects In Butte Falls Butte Falls - Convention and money - making projects were the main points of dis cussion at the March meeting of the Butte Falls Lions aux iliary. This meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Bob Dris- kell with Mrs. Jim Moore as co-hostess for the evening. Mrs. Bruce Pingle was absent since she was attend ing a board meeting in Port land as a representative of the Butte Falls auxiliary. Mrs. Henry Tygart report ed on the making of Lions jackets for future conven tions and Lion functions. They are now in the design ing stage and should soon be ready for construction. , An Easter basket project will soon be under way. Tick ets will be sold in April when the basket goes on display. Final plans were made for the Zone dinner meeting lo be held in Butte Falls later in the month. The nominating committee presented nominees for office for the coming year. They are Mrs. Shirley Hatcher, presi dent; Mrs, Allan Pingle and Mrs. Jim Moore, vice-presi dent; Mrs. Bruce Pingle, sec retary; Mrs. Henry Tygart, treasurer; and Mrs. Bob Drls kell and Mrs. David Ayres, tail-twister." The March potluck will be held tonight at the commun ity hall. Hostesses are Mrs. Andy Hamstra and Mrs. Bur rcl Faccy. Entertainment for the children will be provided by Mrs. Jim Moore. VFW, Auxiliary To Hold Session Ashland - Veterans of For eign Wars posts and auxiliar ies of District 7 will convene in all -day session Sundav, March 31, in the VFW hall, Rogue River. The semi-annual meeting will be preced ed by auxiliary practice at 10 a.m. There will be a covered dish dinner at noon for which table service is to be taken. At 1:30 p.m. District Com mander George Conncll, Gold Hill, will preside over the post session and Mrs. A. B. Wolbcr, Ashland, who is dis trict auxiliary president, will conduct the auxiliary meet ing. Both groups will elect officers. Uncle Vi.itt Applcgutc Valley - Basil Hnll, Bly, Ore., is a guest of his nephew, Harley Hall, and his sister, Mrs. Mabel Kober in Medford. pis Clothing for many occasions will be modeled ai the fashion and variety show which Gamma Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will give Saturday, March 30, at the Phoenix Community club with the cooperation of Town and Country, White City, and beginning at 8 p.m. Among the models will be Mrs. Wayne Woodward (at left) shown here wearing a smartly styled two-piece mohair ensemble; the yellow coat is slashed up the sides to reveal the frock beneath. Mrs. Charles Williamson will model a metallic print sheath with white top coat which will look just right for Easter Sunday. This will be the first such show to be held in Phoenix, and the sorority members hope to make it an annual event. Phoenix and Talent merchants have donated many prises. Rogue River Teacher Wins Magazine Award New York For her work in initiating and carrying out a "Consumer Buying" pro gram designed to teach girls how to use money wisely, An nette J. Richmire, home econ omics teacher at Rogue River High school, Rogue River, Ore., has been named Seven teen Magazine's 1963 "Home making Teacher of the Year." Miss Richmire lives at 615 N.W. Fourth street, Grants Pass. A panel of leading educa tors selected Miss Richmire's project from hundreds of en tries submitted by teachers from coast to coast. Her cita tion climaxes the fifth annual "Seventeen Salute to Home making Teachers of the Year" program, designed to empha size and give recognition to the importance of High school homemaking education in teen-age school, family and community life. As her award for her out standing achievement. Miss Richmire will be Sevcnteen's guest at the 1963 American Home Economics Association convention this June in Kan sas City, Missouri, where she will be honored at a special reception. , Taught Two Years Miss Richmire's honor comes in only her second year of teaching. In her first year, she created her school's complete course of study in home economics, and now is chairman of a committee to revise all the home economics materials in the Jackson County Materials and Curri culum center. The award winning unit is a result of Miss Richmire's conviction that "rapid changes in our modern society have made it imperative for families to Past Oracle's Club Names New Officers Ashland - New officers of the Past Oracle's club of Ash land were elected at the March meeting held at the home of Mrs. Ivan Farris, 429 Morton street. Mrs. John Scott Hall was chosen president, Mrs. Bert Roberts, vice president, and Mrs. Milo O'Harra, secretary treasurer. Mrs. Wesley Reed, retiring president, conducted a short business meeting and during the social hour the hostess served refreshments. Mrs. C. A. Hartwcll will en tertain the club in April. choose intelligently and plan wisely. One of the important goals of homemaking should be to educate girls to do so both as teen-agers and future homemakers Miss Richmire began the project by explaining why it is important for girls to understand money manage ment: women handle most of the money in the United States. She then used charts, films and classroom guests to stimulate interest in the unit. Make Field Trip Students learned how to be informed consumers through movies on "Wise Buying" and "Consumer Protection" and booklets from the Better Business bureau and similar organizations. Together with the business class, they put on a 20-minute play called "Charge Account Magi c." They made a "field trip" to a furniture store and were visited by a department store clothing buyer and a repre sentative of a carpeting shop, As a highlight of the unit, Miss Richmire's class tested various kinds of cooking utensils. They wrote to the Consumers Union for infor mation on now to set up a consumers' testing panel, and received the material plus a request that they send their results to the Union. The money management segment was enlivened by vis its from a life insurance brok er, automobile and fire insur ance broker and a stock brok er. After seeing two movies on the stock market, students decided to buy one share of railroad stock. The nationally - recognized program received much ac claim from parents, too. Said one mother, "I've learned as much about consumer buy ing as my daughter has." Ac cording to Miss Richmire, "The students themselves ex pressed a lively interest in the unit and felt that they were more intelligent shoppers than before taking the unit." Applegate Guests Plan To Live Here Applegate Valley - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ginnett, Astoria, Ore., are spending some time in this area, and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Gear hardt. Mr. Ginnett is a retired sea captain and the couple plans to become residents of south ern Oregon. We Deliver I t aw ar mm ay w n. EJ2 2 Stsrtl: 10th and South Fir Corner 6th nd Bartlett "Your Dependable Seedsmen Since 1910" F.'.MJMrH.I r.'.MJM.-H.II tv'.rT mi Mr. Sam Roberts R.pr.l.nting J. C. 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Marvin Warren was sur prised by friends and rela tives with gifts for his 23 birthday. Sunday. Mrs. Clyde Moon was hon ored by friends Saturday eve ning and a visit from her daughter, Mrs. Mary Hords and family of Medford, Sunday. Honored ! Mrs. Claude Dodge was honored recently at a layette j shower given in the home of Mrs. Larry Crowe, 655 Pine street. Mrs. Orville Dodge and Mrs. Ray Robinson were hostesses for the occasion. The honored guest was pre sented gifts. Dickenson's PRIMROSE GARDENS Giant Hybrids Wide Range of Colors One Mile Off Highway on Old Ferry Road SHADY COVE, OREGON tM ';SS m . el f )oMj jp ' ' ; . -iff 1" 7- J L I V. --irvsslrJi-i X I X'k'lUilV aX ittw mm. spring coat specials, 28.00 PRE-EASTER EVENT. NEW SILHOUETTES IN LOOP BOUCLES, NUBBY AND TEXTURED WOOLENS USUALLY FOUND IN COATS COSTING DOLLARS MORE! WHITE. BEIGE, YELLOW, PINK, BLUE,
