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4 B WEDNESDAY. APRIL 24. 1963 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON London Princess Alaxandra of Kcni ii ihown above as sha rode today to nor wedding. The wedding in Westminster Abbey in which the bourn Ihe bride of Angus Ogilvy wai hold before Britain's biggail gathering o royalty in thit century. (UPI) Potpourri Sale Includes Old, New Items, Auction Plans (or the local Red Cross chapter Potpourri sale are in the final stages now with the Chapter house the scene of much activity. The sale will be conducted at the Red Cross building, 60 Hawthorne street, Friday April 26 from 10 a.m. until S p.m., and again on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. sale with a new hair dryer, orchid plants, a 1952 Chrysler New Yorker automobile, an Ansco camera and a number of surprise items going on the block. O. J. Brenner will be the auctioneer. The two-day Potpourri sale is the major fund raising ef fort of the local Red Cross Downtown busin e s s m e n chapter volunteers for this At STARK'S FRESH SUPPLY JUST ARRIVED WARRANTED USED ELECTROLUX RECONDITIONED BY STARK'S OF PORTLAND BIS MODEl 30 VACUUM CUANERS COMPLETE WITH SEVEN WORK SAVINO ATTACHMENTS 4ta THIS IS WHS NOW A 0Em BfrXfiK FULL PRICE ONLY K 14 95 WITH ATTACHMENTS FREE TRIAL NOTHING DOWN LIBERAL TRADE-IN PAYDAY TERMS EXCHANGE PRIVILEGE COMI IN OR PHONI FOR FREE HOME TRIAL PHONI 772-4tt MIW aTOKE HOURS: S am to 9 pm Man. ft fri. Other Days I am to 6 am CTABJtf'C V) Law Price 432 N. RIveraMa had an opportunity to see one of the featured items of the sale in action on Main street yesterday afternoon. Mrs. O. A. Eden, chairman of volun teers, and Red Cross volun teers demonstrated a patio water broom. The broom sweeps and washes the patio in one operation and Mrs. Eden proved its effectiveness in cleaning the sidewalks in front of downtown stores. She stated that it is also excellent for washing shrubbery and the sides of houses. This is a new item ordered especially for the sale and not available throuh any local retail outlet. Orders for this item have been pouring into the office in advance of the sale. As the name, Potpourri sale, indicates - a wide assortment of merchandise will be avail able. New merchandise do nated by local merchants, old merchandise, garden and patio accessories, plants, trees, baked foods, furniture and electrical appliances. Mer chandise Is being sorted and labeled by volunteers and do nations arc still being accept ed. A call to the Red Cross office will bring a volunteer to pick up contributions. The garden sale will include a variety of plants and trees and garden accessories. Among the unusual trees in cluded In the selection will be Hang Kow contorted wil lows. Resembling the weep ing willow in form, these trees differ in that they have twisted branches and curled leaves. Bamboo plants, lilacs and an assortment of other shrubs will be on sale, along with flats of plants and potted plants for the home. Plans in clude many unusual items such as ferns, rocks, herbs, and water bubblers, things not normally found in valley nurs eries. Volunteers are ex perienced gardeners and will be able In offer suggestions to week end gardeners wishing to mane selections year with eflorts being di rected toward meeting the balance of financial need for this year. Table Settings Speaker's Topic For Sorority Ashland - Mrs. Wcstlcv Van Buskirk was speaker at the meeting of Xi Alpha Kap pa chapter, Beta Sigma Phi sorority, when members were entertained at the home of Mrs. Arthur Krcisman, 455 Liberty street. Her subject was, "Table Settings and Ac cessories." Suitability is the keynote to correctness, according to Mrs. Van Buskirk. She sug gested various types of appro priate table arrangements in cluding flower centerpieces. Pottery making from the crude form to delicate porce lain is a world - wide craft dating back for centuries Oriental artisans were among the earliest makers of beau tiful china in Ihe seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Western porcelain was made first in Germany than later in England where the names of Wedgcwood and Stafford shire have long been famous. The speaker traced the de velopment of table utensils to modern flat, sterling serv ice and emphasized the im portance of choosing silver ware of grace, proportion and design. She also touched brief ly upon the making of glass and described some of the processes used in Venice and the Far East. Plans were discussed for the annual Founders day lunch- con that is to be held April 27 in the Colony restaurant, Medford, Reservations must be made by April 24 with Mrs. Neil Richardson, tele phone 482-3652. During the social hour at the close of the evening Mrs. ! i m . . . a I aval aWk JBSBaaW fax. J)7 M BHJ BBElfii 11 I MMrM ! LB Br Mm H mm V W ' lajll Richard D. Werner is director of the Philharmonic So ciety of Southern Oregon which will present ihe romantic opera "Martha" at the Madford High school auditorium this week end. Performances will ba Friday and Saturday, April 26-27 and tickets ara on sale at Mann's Department store and Puruckar s Music house. Thay will also be avail able at tha box office each night. All seats are reserved, On Saturday afternoon at 3 Kretsman, assisted by Mrs. p.m., an auction will be con- Van Buskirk, served refresh ducted in connection with the I menls. All Exciting New Bl SPRING STYliS II !$12901 JV mVt o,,; $21. 9S jj mm yaS. BUY N0W AND SAVE! mm Mil Whl, Rid and Tan Vflk 'T " J If Regular to $9,95 JP "- tr hoe alon DeLijo Debs Johantoni Caraua's Joyca Pav Sbiccai Foot Flairs la Pumas Main and Bartlett Streets lit Your Charge Account Phone 772-6428 Shasta Valley Garden Club Elections Held Montague - Mrs. Edward Clement was reelected presi dent of Shasta Valley Garden club at a recent meeting of the organization held in the home of Mrs. Aldee Davis in Little Shasta. Mrs. Ernest Wil liams assisted the hostess. Other officers elected were Mrs. W. F. Church, vice presi dent; Mrs. Henrietta Terwil liger, treasurer; and Mrs. Arnold Paul was reelected secretary. Installation of of ficers will be conducted at the May 3 meeting to be held in the home of Mrs. Torwilliger. The slate of nominees was given by Mrs. Laura Jones, nominating committee chair man. During the meeting, con ducted by Mrs. Clement, con siderable discussion was held pertaining to the matter of the Mt. Shasta Garden club affiliating with the Cascade district of California Garden Clubs, Inc., in which the Shasta Valley Club is located. It was recommended that the members of the Evening and Afternoon sections of the Yreka Garden club be con tacted to discuss the possi bility of combining all Siski you county garden clubs into separate district of its own. but still be affiliated with the California Garden Clubs, Inc. The Weed club is a member of the Cascade district. Members of the local club received an invitation from the Weed club to attend an in stallation luncheon Tuesday, May 7. The state convention of the California Garden Clubs, Inc., is to be held at the Hotel El Dorado in Sac ramento on May 8 through 11. Mrs. Terwilliger reported on the recent Cascade district meeting held recently in Clu co. Mrs. Davis also made a few remarks regarding this session. Because of inclement weath er, the official visit of the dis trict chairman, Mrs. Warren Mcssner, was postponed. The program for the after noon was conducted by Mrs. Frank Kouts and Mrs. Wil liams, who spoke on wild flowers. To augment their talks, they had several speci mens Of wild flowers on dis play. Mrs. Di Raver was pre sented a birthday corsage. Former Student To Be Speaker Walter Knight, who as an exchange student for Lewis and Clark college, studied In France for three years, will be gu ft speaker for Women of Unity, Friday. April 28, at the Units- Church Thp thm fnr tin nMimwm . - - h" f is "April in Paris." Mr. Knight will show slides of Paris that he took while living there, and will narrate. The program will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Miss Sheryl Bramhall will sing two numbers. She will be accompanied by Mrs Phil ip Anderson. Mrs. Edgar N Tcrrill. Tal ent, president of Women of Unity, will conduct a business session at 11 a.m. The Rev. Katharine Bos worth will give the devotion als. A buffet luncheon will be served at noon. Hostesses will be Mrs Dorothy Bowen. Mrs Everett Wynn. Miss Virginia Ravn, and Mrs Ray Parker. Ashland. This is a nonsecrtarian group, and any woman inter ested is invited to attend. Mrs. Roy Terrell Elected Chairman Derby - Mrs. Ray Terrell was elected chairman of the Derby Home Extension unit at a meeting held April 11 in the home of Mrs. Porter Al len. Mrs. James Hunt was elected vice-chairman, Mrs. Robert Baugh, secretary, and Mrs. Daniel McKeen, treas urer. Mrs. F. G. Haworth and Mrs. McKeen have charge of arranging the unit exhibit at the annual Homemakcr's Fes tival being held today in Cen tral Point. The croup will exhibit projects demonstrated during their first five years as a unit, from 1958 to 1963. Mrs. Ralph Farrington will represent the unit during the Oregon Extension Council meeting to be held in Corval- lis, April 29 through May 1. Coupla Visits Hornbrook - Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Blanchard were Sun day guests in Grants Pass of his brother, Mr. W. M. Blanch ard. Miss Gandt Presented In Recital Miss Julia Gandt, sopho more at the University of Ore gon from Medford, is singing in a recital this afternoon at four o'clock at the school. Miss Gandt, who majors in voice, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Gandt, 1248 Eureka circle, and they planned to be in Eugene today to hear their daughter sing. Miss Lottie Schuh, harpsi chordist who is a graduate student from Houghton col lege, New York, will accom pany Miss Gandt in a group of 17th and 18th century Italian songs. Miss Schuh will also play several selec tions from the Baroque pe riod on the harpsichord. Miss Gandt and Miss Schuh will begin the recital with "Vado Ben Spesso Cangiando Loco" by Salvatore Rosa, "Sc Wei Ben Sempre" by Alessan dro Slradclla and "Danza, Danza Fanciulla" by Frances co Durante. Miss Schuh will play Johann Sebastian Bach's "Partita V in G Major" and "Two Sonatas in E Major" by Romenico Scarlatti. Joseph Haydn's recitative and aria "With Verdure Clad" from "The Creation" will be gin Miss Gandt's first group of songs, followed by "Du Bist Wic Eine Blume" by Robert Schumann and "Zueig nung" by Richard Strauss. Her second group will include "Musetta's Waltz Song" from the opera, "La Boheme" by Puccini, "Do Not Go, My Love" by Richard Hageman and "Carmena" by H. Lane Wilson. Miss Gandt is a graduate of Medford High school. Two Families Visit Hornbrook Woman Hornbrook - Visitors last week at the home of Mrs. Harry Chapman were Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Murphey of Sac ramento, Calif., and their and infant daughter, Paula, of Yreka. The visitors lived in Horn brook many years ago when he was in charge of the Fall Creek fish hatchery. Other visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Earhart of Piedmont, Calif. Mr. Earhart was born and raised in Horn brook. He and Mrs. Earhart observed their golden wedding anniversary on April 7. They were en route to Albany, Ore to attend the wedding of ; grandson. Election Held By Yreka Circle era was held at the last meet-1 Yreka - Election of offic- ing of Lydia circle, woman s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church. It was held at the home of Mrs. Ronald Wilson, circle chair man. Elected to serve as chair man was Mrs. Thomas Brack ney; devotional chairman. Mrs. Clyde June, and secre tary - treasurer, Mrs. Earlc Warner. Mrs. Warren Gau batz will be card chairman. Devotions were led by Mrs. Robert Buckner. The next meeting will be held May 20th in the home of Mrs. Hooper Maplesdon on Jack son street. A prize was won by Mrs. Clarence Robins-on. Refreshments were served. FREE delicious httAUT HtUI'thS Dept. M J P. 0. Boi 2SS9, Portland 3, Ore. SEWING MACHINES FOR RENT $1.00 & , j Scissors and 1 1 I BRIDAL SATIN Sjblli I For that special dance or wedding lllllll SUMMER COTTON Hil tiga?'ion 39C fjLil Nice Selection tor Spring WMl frrll COATS AND SUITS IjjW '1 Wool and Silk Blendi. CO AO IfflBP 4!tVl 56". Reg. 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