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SUNDAY. MAY 19. 1963 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON Medford Rose Society Announces Annual Show The annual Medford Rose society rose show has been set this year for Saturday, June 8 In the Jackson County courthouse auditorium. Mrs. Ruth Boyd. Mrs. George Hart ley and Mrs. Carl E. Nor ris will be cochairmen. Other committee chairmen arc Eldrcd Peyton and Mrs R. H. Travis, advertising and printing; Mrs. Ranald Axlell and Mrs. Gaston Floux, en tries and horticulture arrange' mcnts- Rov Arthur, education al table; Clarence Miller and Jesse Wilson, hospitality and registration; Mrs. Edith Up dike, judges; Mrs. Jessie wai ters, music- Mrs. H. E. Peyton, old rose division; Dr. Earl Benbow, publicity; Wallace Peabody and Mrs. Alton Waldron, placement, horticulture ar rangements; Mr. Axtell and Wallace Peabody, properties and staging; Mrs. George Ren HimdDrV ROLL ON DEODORANT FORTIFIED WITH NEOMYCIN HHDri' Finally.,,! deodorant that eliminates perspiration odor up to 4 full days... because it does the job medically!' 1.10 HUDSON'S PHARMACY 613 E. MAIN 773-5345 Open Dsllyi 8:30 AM t 10 PM Sun. I Holidays: 10 AM to 9 PM aker, posters; Mrs. Clarence Miller, silver tea; Mrs. Norris, and Mrs. Hartley, show sched ule, and Mrs. Vaughn Quak- enbush and Mrs. Olin V. Poe, trophies and awards. At the next meeting of the society Monday, May 27 at 7:43 p.m., in the Jackson county courthouse "Small Rose Show" will be the theme, It is being held for the pur pose of giving advise to mem bcrs on how to groom a rose for exhibition and members are to take roses to the meet ing. Mrs. Updike will suggest ex pert points on how to groom a rose for the show table. Mr. Peyton will speak on the topic of rose identifica tion, treating, and especially on how to identify the vari ous red roses in commerce. Host and hostesses will be Mr. and Mrs. Axtell and Mrs. Walters and Miss Patricia Lull. RLDS Women At Institute Attending the annual South ern Oregon District Women's Institute, of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Lat ter Day Saints in Albany this week end are Mrs. Tom Schuyler, president of the Re La Da Sa organization of Medford; Mrs. James David son, secretary; Mrs. Harvey Gadberry, social chairman, and Mrs. Isabclle Miller. Medford branch of the Re La Da Sa group will meet Thursday, May 23, at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Paul Purcell, 53 South Modoc ave nue. Roll call will be answer ed by naming a favorite springtime flower. Mrs. Beau- lah Orndorff will be In charge of the devotions, and class study will be by Miss Gladys Goulet. Reports will be heard dur ing the business meeting, from committees in charge of the May bake sale, scheduled for Saturday, May 23, at the Thunderblrd Market. Reports will also be heard from members attending the Institute for Women in Albany. CMJEOTM.. Monday) 1 p.m. Crater chapter, Let us... i Clean Ms 7 'V ill your offf?ason clothe the profeasionat 0 Sa nitone way with special fabric finishes to keep them of I and supple. Store them for you in our fire-proof, theft mured vaults, t) They'll be returned expertly pressed, ready lo wear at your request. Send Us Your Woolens for Storage Now PAY NEXT FALL On.y$495 a box plus cleaning and pressing charges. All garments are mothproofed with Sanitona mothproofing In our regular cleaning proc ess at no extra charge to youl Each Box Is Insured Up to $250.00 . ,,A Phone 772-6165 for Free Pickup and Delivery Save Tim Sava Steps! Use Our Convenient DRIVE-IN SERVICE Drive Right Up to the Doorl i i if uhuia omesiic LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANERS Your Professional laundry Serving the Rogue Valley Sine 1900 "Nothing Makes Clothes as Clean as a laundry" Grandmother clubs of Amer ica, with Mrs. W. A. Mc Dowell, 321 North Third St., Central Point. 2 to S p.m. - Republican Women's tea, home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. V. Carpenter, Topsidcs, Old Stage rd. 6:30 p.m. - Men of Unity. Unity church, , Holly and Haven sts. 7:15 p.m. -Warren Assem bly, International Order of Rainbow for Girls, Jackson ville Masonic hall. 7:30 p.m.-Paronts Without Partners, upstairs room at Girl Scouts Headquarters, 209 South Oakdale ave. 7:30 p.m.-Ruth Esther Wcs lcyan guild, First Methodist church, Wesley hall. 8 p.m.-Olive Rebekah lodge, IOOF hall. 8 p.m. - Medford High school orchestra concert, High school auditorium. Tuesday: 9:30 a.m.-Westminster Pres byterian church circles: Ruth, with Mrs. Theodore Barss, 332 Windsor ave.; Elizabeth, with Mrs. Scott Davis, 1914 East Main St.; Martha, witii Mrs. Lee Ellsworth, Rogue Valley Manor. 10:30 a.m.-Applegate Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Norval Moore. 10:30 a.m. - Sams Valley Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Donald Elder. 1 p.m. -Medford Ladies of Elks, Elks club lounge. 1 p.m.-Rcd Cross Commu nity Service club, Red Cross center, Hawthorne ave. 1:30 p.m.-Christian Wom en's Fellowship, home of Mrs. Ernest Glcason, 2684 Crater Lake highway. 6:30 p.m.-Royal Arch Ma sons and Widows, Jackson ville Masonic temple. 7 p.m.-TOFS, Medford pub lic library, social room. 7:30 p.m.-Chapter BE of PEO Sisterhood, home of Mrs. Jean Fish. 7:45 p.m.-Degree of Honor Protective association Past presidents, home of Mrs. Min nie Bower, 729 West 13th st 8 p.m.-Pythian Sisters, Py thian building. 8 p.m.-Westminster Presby terian church circle: Esther, with Mrs. Earl Johnson, 1412 Crown ave. 8 p.m.-Womcn's Fellowship of Congregational church, home of Dr. and Mrs. Porter Lombard, 1118 East Main st. Wednesday! 11 a.m. - Security Benefit club. Knights of Pythias hall. 12 noon - Mistletoe camp, Royal Neighbors of America, Girls Community club. 12:30 p.m.-Chapter AA of PEO Sisterhood, home of Mrs. E. J. DeVoe, 2200 Woodlawn ave. 1:30 p.m.-Oak Grove Neigh borhood club, with Mrs. Clare Shores, 52 Oak Grove rd. 7:30 p.m.-Order of De Mo lay, chapter room, Masonic hall. Thuridayi 12 noon-Medford Sojouners club, Girls Community club. 7:30 p.m.-Medford branch, Re La Da Sa, home of Mrs. Paul Purcell, 53 South Modoc ave. Fridayt 11 a.m.-Women of Unity, Unity church, Holly and Ha ven sts. 12:30 p.m. - Electa Social club, Girls Community club. 2-8 p.m.-Ccramic show and Silver Tea benefit, American Cancer society, Talent City hall. Saturday; 12:30 p.m. - Rogue Valley Home Economists in Home- making, Rogue Valley Coun try club, Top Flight room. 1:30 p.m.-Crater Lake chap ter, DAR, Girls Community club. Medford Students Tour Rogue Valley Hospital Fifty students from Med. ford Senior High school toured Rogue Valley Memorial hos pital Monday afternoon, and joined nearly 100 members and guests of the auxiliary for tea in the auxiliary room. Em-. phasizing this year's theme for National Hospital week, "Today's Hospital . . . Career Center for America's Youth," the students were conducted through the building by de partment heads, and work carried on in each area was explained briefly. Samples ot the "Pinky Puppet" toys given to patients in the pediatrics unit were displayed during the tea, along with a large variety of items made by the sewing group. Dr. Theodore Barss, chief of anesthesiology at the hospital, explained to auxiliary mem bers the use made of the in tensive care unit opened Feb ruary 21. One of the special intensive care beds and a new crib were shown in the aud itorium classroom. Three of each type bed were given the hospital recently by the aux iliary. Doctor's Bequest Patients are admitted to the new unit at the request of the attending physician, the doc tor said, and it is designed to serve the needs of "critically ill persons who will benefit from intensive and specialized swim i mt.t.mimmwmii'mim'r'Vimi awr"! u. wKimm I .'iK 1; . . - ' Mrs, Ray Offenbacher (ai left) was honored recentlv bv Applegaie Parenz-Teacher association for 19 years of teach ing service in the Applegate valley. Among those at the parly were Mrs. William Ziegler (right), the former Maude Poole who was one of Mrs, Offenbacher 's first pupils, and Lynne Offenbacher, a member of the retiring teacher's last class of first graders, Mrs. Offenbacher began leaching in 1915, was married and gave up teaching for a number of years and then relumed to the classroom in 1945. Next year Mrs. Offenbacher will teach only one day aweek. Applegate Valley PTA Honors Retiring Teacher ADolegnte-Mrs. Ray Offen bacher, who has. taught for 19 years In the Applegate valley, was honored during a receni meeting of the Applegate Par ent Teacher association held in the Applegate school. Except for one day a ween at the Applegate school next year, when she will assist Bruce Matheny, principal with the seventh and eighth grades, Mrs. Offenbacher is retiring from teaching. As Miss Maybclle Daniels, the honored guest began teach ing in 1919 at Uniontown school on the Little Applegate river. There she taught 15 children in all eight grades. Among her students there were Mrs. William Ziegler, the former Miss Maude Poole, who still lives in the Upper Applegate and is the Medford Mail Tribune correspondent for that area; and Mrs. Edwin Goodwin, the iormer Miss Vcnita Anderson, now of Med ford. While teaching at Union town, she met and married Ray Offenbacher, when she left the teaching profession. Until 11145, when she returned to leaching, she lived with her family on the Offenbacher ranch on the Applegate river. She Is the mother of two children, Mrs. E. B. Lorraine Word now of Redding. Calif., and Charles Offenbacher, Jacksonville. When Mrs. Offenbacher re turned to teaching in 1945 she did so on an emergency certificate. Three years later she became I primary grade teacher in the Applegate school where she has re mained until the present time. While teaching, Mrs. Often bachcr has continued her cdu- I cation, going to night classes. taking some correspondence courses and attending summer sessions at Southern Oregon collegr where she received her bachelor of arts degree In 1957. Mrs. Offenbacher nnleH iii in her experience, the largest change In a person's life "is from the mother's lap to school. Within six weeks or so after starting school you can see the children blossom into individuals as they become people in their own right." The association members presented Mrs. Offenbacher a corsage and a gift in recogni tion to her service to the com munity. Mr. Matheny present ed her an honorary life mem bership pin from the associa tion. Among the special guests who attended were Mr. and Mra. John Deaver, friends from her high school days; Mrs. Ziegler; Mr. Offenbach er, and Mr. and Mrs.. Charles Offenbacher and children. Curt and Gayle; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Goddiird; Mrs. C 1 e o Shannon; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lawrence: Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Smith; Miss Jean Smith, and Mrs. Richard Swinney, both former Ruch students; Mrs. Curt Gerhardt; Mrs. Mary Overslreet; Mrs. Lester Hill; Mrs. Lcroy Offenbacher; T. 5. Gapen; Mrs. Eugene rwrousc; MM Bonnie Thorn berry; Robert Goulcy; Mrs. E B. Henderson; Mrs. Fred Neil sen, and former Applegate stu dents, Truman Elmore, Alicia Elmore, Beth Krouse, Susan Head and Nancy Head. Chapter To Plan Ceremony Plans for installation cere monies in June will be made by the Medford chapter, Order of De Molay at a meet ing Wednesday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m., in the Medford Masonic temple. Rick Millhollen recently was elected master councilor. Refreshments will be served. Chapter members recently participated in a state De Molay conclave held In Cor vallis. Miss Martha Bullard, Medford, District 9 candidate in the state De Molay Sweet heart contest was second place winner. Wayne Kelioe, retiring master counciler, and several chapter members, recently visited the Veterans Domicil iary at White City and partic ipated in various competitions with the veterans. To Be Guests Ashland De Molay Mothers club members will be guests of the- Medford Mothers club also on Wednesday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m., in the Medford tem ple. Plans will be made for the Installation ceremonies which are scheduled for June 15 at 7:30 p.m.. in the Med ford temple. Mrs. Warren Kclsoe, president, will pre side. The club recently enter tained at a potluck dinner. Members awarded Don Kengla a ring at that time as an award for securing the most new petitions for De Molay. This is an annual event sponsored by the Mothers club. Miss Bullard entertained with a medley of songs. Club members recently were guests of the Ashland group when James G. Arm son, a Southern Oregon col lege faculty member, spoke on child and teenage psy chology. WSCS Officers Are Installed Montague Installation of officers, pledge service and guest speaker- were on the agenda of the Woman's So ciety of Christian Service of the Montague Methodist church May 10. The Rev. Carl Nylund con ducted the ceremony of in stalling the officers. They are Mrs. Harold Coatncy, presi dent; Mrs. Laura Jones, re cording secretary, and. Mrs. Mablc French, treasurer. Mr. Nylund also conducted the study of the Book of Ro mans, which is covering a span of several months. Mrs. French lead the finan cial pledge service, assisted by Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Coat ncy. A group from the WSCS of the Yrcka Methodist church put on a skit on social rela tions. Dish towels, plalntcd by Warren Gaubatz, were used to illustrate the skit. Partici pants were Mrs. Rav Penney, Mrs. Harold Evctt and Mrs. Fern vanOvcr. nursing care." Some of the cases included would be pa tients in shock, those who had suffered severe hemorrhaging, respiratory difficulty, chest surgery, tracheotomy patients, tnose unconscious such head injury victims, those with dehydration or extensive burns, and coronary patients. The area is also used as a recovery room for surgery pa tients during night and week end hours when the regular recovery room is closed. Ca pacity of the room is limited to seven beds, and nursing personnel varies according to the number of patients and se venty of illnesses. 'A regis tered nurse is in charge dur ing etch shift, and the unit is equipped with special de vices and medicaiiuns which might be needed for any emergency. 107 Patients During the first 11 weeks the intensive care unit was open, Dr. Barss added, 107 patients were admitted. The figure was further explained as about' half post-anesthesia recovery patients, and the rest serious medical or surgical cases. In addition to offering ex cellent care to patients, the doctor stated, this type of cen tralized effort results in eco nomic saving to patients. Charges for care in the inten sive care unit are less than half the cost of renting a pri vate room and hiring private duty nurses for three shifts daily. Refreshments Mrs. Leonard M a y f 1 e I d, auxiliary president, intro duced Dr. Barss and Charles I. Gustafson, administrator. Refreshments were served from a table decorated with spring flowers in mixed col ors. The arrangement ' was done by Mrs. Ralph Pickell and Mrs. Alton Anderson. Pouring were Mrs. M. Don ald McGeary, Mrs. Thomas C. Bolton, Mrs. Shelby M. Tuttle, Mrs. John Winton, Mrs. George Witter, Mrs. Charles I. Gustafson, Mrs. William Fon taine and Mrs. Orville Reich-enberg. Royal Arch Lodge Dinner Planned Jacksonville Royal Arch Widows will serve a potluck dinner Tuesday, May 21 at 8:30 p.m., for members of Oregon Chapter 4 of the Royal Arch Masons in the Jacksonville Masonic temple. A business meeting and so cial hour will be conducted. Mrs. Roy Picard will preside. The committee in charge will be Mrs. Orval Shores, chairman, Mrs. Roy William son, Mrs. Henry Halvorsen and Mrs. Ernest Scott. Visit ing members are invited. Home Economists Schedule luncheon The Rogue Valley Home Economists in Homemaking will hold a luncheon meeting at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25, in the Top Flight room of the Rogue Valley Country club instead of the regular Monday night meeting. All qualified home econo mists are invited to attend the luncheon. A business meeting with election of officers for the next year will be- held after lunch. 111;' Syt I 'WmxzM&l Rogue Valley Country club members and guests always have great fun at the annual "hard times" party for which they can wear any old thing from the closet or rag bag. For the dance May II the guests had en tat tered blouses, patched overalls, ragged blue denims, evening gowns from past days and the togs usually used for cleaning ihe attic or going fishing. Among the members "dressed up" for the party were (left to right) Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lindquist and Mrs. John Sanford and her husband. Beer was the beverage served and plates of stew were ladled out from a table cov ered with burlaps bags and centered with a bunch of weeds. Salad Luncheon Slated by Ladies Meatora Ladies of rJlks will meet Tuesday, May 21, in the Elks club downstairs lounge at 1 p.m. for a salad luncheon and afternoon of cards. Hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs. Pat Soran, Mrs. Pearl Shearer, Mrs. Homer B. Bell and Mrs. H. U. Mitchell. Mothers, wives and widows of Elks lodge members, eith er local or out-of-town, are invited to all Ladies of Elks events, and pre-arranged four somes are not necessary. 1 May Birthdays Will Be Honored Security Benefit club mem bers will honor those with May birthdays at the Wednes day, May 22 meeting of the club in the Pythian building. The group gathers at 11 a.m., and luncheon is served at 12 noon. The business session takes up at 1 p.m., and danc ing is from 2 to 4 p.m. All interested persons are invited to the weekly meet ings. There is no age limit for members, officers point out, and the membership is made up of persons from outlying towns including Jacksonville, Ashland and Grants Pass. A potluck luncheon will be served next Wednesday and women members are to take covered dish contributions. taiiis.iiiu.i. !. v 1 !"' aMtfrnaa "k'Ty T -a I ' I: - y iinrv .id 1 11 r s No best costume award was made at the recent "hard times" party held at Rogue Valley Country club for mem bers and guests, but if one had been given, Manager James Dunlevy would have been the winner. Guests arriving at the .club without knowledge of the party were startled to find the always suave club manager looking like a hobo from ihe "jungles." Geo. Grabow 1355 Kings Hwy Medford Phone 772-8560 Ultrasonic Cleaning Electronic Timing W lur rxn GOLD! orrm f A Hair Fashions by Glenn Presents to you a Hairdresser who uses discreet thinking in the per fection she applies to her work. now a few words from Jeanette MitchelJ. ov . iO" e 'Oo ( il V - . Where the Finest People Congregate 125 W. Main Phone 772-5251 It's Spacious, Neat and Clean at r Fashions by Glenn t
