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WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 14, 1963 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOHD. OREGON r m -11 f ir pjjfi ft : ('4 mi fi, I ; f if - i&;14 'v-Jf i A recent viiilor in Medford was Mrs. Irving B. Stern (center) Seattle, who with her husband. Dr. Stern, was here to attend the annual mid-summer meeting sponsored by the Southern Oregon District Dental so ciety. Dr. Stern conducted a clinic. Mrs. Stern is pictured with Mrs. Bruce Stanley (at left) and Mrs. Abner O. Clark, presi dent of the auxiliary to the Jackson County Dental society. Women visitors here for the annual event were entertained at a brunch at Rogue Valley Country club, and toured the Beekman house and Eugene Bennett's studio in Jacksonville. Some took a boat trip down the Rogue river, and others at tended a performance of the Oregon Shake, spearean festival in Ashland.' Women's Mews No Traffic Violation Insignificant i n Oregon Ashland - "No traffic vto lation is insignificant in Ore gon," declared Mrs. Frances Gallatin, Justice of the peace, when she addressed the Ash land Soroptimist club Friday noon. The problem of death and Injury on the state's high ways has become of major concern and drastic measures must be taken if the mount ing toll is to be curbed, snid the Ashland magistrate. She cited the record of 297 traf- J fie deaths in Oregon during the first seven months of 1963 - an all . time high. According to the speaker, speed is the biggest killer but public apathy has become a serious problem. License sus pension is a strong deterrent and more effective than fines. She explained Oregon's basic rule which c: uses much con fusion to drivers who have different Interpretations for "being in control of one's car and reasonable conditions, etc." Contrary to general belief Oregon does not use fines for general revenue, there are no arrest quotas. Compliance with traffic laws, drivers' clinics, strict enforcement and license suspension arc all ad vocated by the Justice of the peace, who is a past president of the club which she addressed. Mrs. Louise Walters pre sided at the luncheon meeting ! In the Mark Antony hotel and Mrs. Wnunita llcrndobler In troduced the speaker. Plnns for the Soroptimist style show scheduled for October 2 were unnounnced by the general chairman, Mrs. Carol Sharp, and Mrs. Lconn Mur phy reported that the Shake spearean Festival blanket con cession receipts were run ning ahead of last year at the Ninety Nines Plan Picnic The Oregon chapter of Ninety Nines will hold a pic nic Saturday, August 17, at 12 noon at TouVelle State park. Ninety Nines is an or ganization of women devoted to the promotion of aviation, including aviation education and safety. Husbands and families of members are invited to at tend. Transportation to the park will be provided by the per sonnel of Rogue Flying ser vice and the Cherokee Flying cluo, it is stated. Mrs. Ruth Doland, former ly of Sams Valley and now of Portland, will be hostess for the event. She states that till women pilots of the area are invited to attend. This will be the first time the organization has held a meeting in the Rogue valley. Mrs. Lois Yockel Returns Home Talent Mrs. Lois Yockel has returned from spending a week of vacation In Cres cent City, Calif. ?- lir h fi if. fiw-Hw&J'- k O 2 -: rhJl J Officials of Southern Oregon towns and cities were among the patrons who attended ihe first concert of the new Peter Britt Gardens Music and Arts festival held Sun day afternoon in Jacksonville. Pictured as they stood on Ihe wooded slope which is the site of the afternoon and evening con certs are (left lo right) Mayor E. O. Graham, Jacksonville, who welcomed the audience members, Frank Bash, Medford, who offici ally opened the new festival, mentioning thai it was making history again in an his toric setting, Mrs. James Pree. president of ihe festival board and John Trudeau. Port land, music director. Others present for the premiea- performance were County Commis sioner Donald E. Faber and Mrs. Faberi State Representative John Dellenback and Mrs. Dellenback; Slate Representative James Redden and Mrs. Redden and Elmo N. Ste venson, president of southern Oregon col lege. Ashland, and Mrs. Stevenson. Tonight at 8 o'clock Lynn Sjolund. Medford, choral director, will present a group of valley sing ers with Mira Frohnmayer, Medford con tralto, as soloist, This afternoon's concert t 4 o'clock will feature Elisabeth Farrls, contralto. Margaret Moore, pianist and Vic toria Pollclle, flutist, in a program featuring folk songs and music of the past of Eng land. Scotland, Ireland and Wales. This pro gram ifill be repealed Thursday at 4 p.m. ONA Secretary To Meet With Local Board , Mrs. H. Yvonne Gardiner, associate executive secretary of the Oregon Nurses associa tion, will meet with the board of directors of the local district Wednesday, August 14 at 7:30 p.m. In the Health de partment conference room at the Court House. She will discuss the propos als submitted by the local ONA regarding the changing of ONA membership cate gories. . 4 South Dakotans Visit Gold Hill Gold Hill Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Burnett, former south ern Oregon residents now liv ing in Pierre, S.D., are guests In the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Burnett, Upper River road. While in the Rogue valley the couple will also visit in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Walters, Cen tral Point. Mrs. Burnett Is the former Barbara Walters. West Coast Designer Has Peek-a-boo Gowns By PATRICIA McCORMACK United Press International New York - (UPD - Peek-a booboo gowns - touched off by an eye-catching triangular "window" exposing the tum my - were displayed by de signer James Galanos Mon day in his fall and winter col lection. In addition to the expanse of bare midriff in clinging eve ning dresses, the collection featured low-cut fronts and exposed backs and shoulders. The dresses to cheer girl watchers were made of cloque, wool and velvet. The West Coast designer, member of the Coty Hall of Fashion Fame, also advanced a Russian sable jump suit for the woman who has every thing. Fringe, top and bottom, also figured in the collection. Suits in the collection had two-third length coats with a tunic or tierea pack - some times loose, sometimes belted. These topped skirts and blouses in muted colors in cluding a lot of black and brown. Galanos also introduced the suit coat over subtly shaped dresses body-accenting slight ly in front and falling stright in back. He favored the modified chemise for day dresses and showed it most often in black. Another dress shape: shirt coat dresses, man-tailored and with sashes to gently mark a dropped waistline. The Galanos tunic - back coats continued into dinner and evening costumes. Shown over black wool dresses - long sleeved - these were made of brocade, striped velvet, mink wool, fleece and cloque. For evening or at-home clothes, Galanos offered long Honored Talent Miss Valerie Young was guest of honor at a family patio party at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Young, Bain street, Talent, Thursday eveing. Attending were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Young Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Dave Young, Medford, and other family members. wool dinner skirts with hand knit tops. He leaned to black and made the skirts slim. 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