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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON THURSDAY. AUGUST IS. 1913 A 5 Britt Festival Programs Listed Elizabeth Pharris, Portland contralto, will be featured in this afternoon's program for the Peter Britt Gardens Music festival in Jacksonville. Miss Pharris, praised by critics on both the East and West coast for. her singing, will sing a group of songs dating back to early England and songs of Scottish, Welsh and Irish or igin. For some of her numbers, she plays her own accompani ment on an Irish harp. Mar garet Moore, pianist, and Vic toria Pollette, flutist, assist the singer. No concert is scheduled to night. Festival Players The Festival Players will present the program Friday at 4 p.m. Performing will be Arthur Perrow, Portland, re- Margaret Moore, Portland and Beaverton pianist, is one of the musicians playing for the Britt Garaens Music fes tival now being held in Jacksonville. Ashland BPW Attend Picnic Ashland - Business and Professional Women's club held a picnic recently at the David Lindsay ranch on the Greensprings road. Hosts for the picnic were Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay and their daughter Nancy. Guests joined in games and a variety of sports. In July the BPW club float "Belles of Freedom" won first prize in its division in the Fourth of July parade. In ad dition, the club's cotton candy booth in Lithia park proved successful, according to club officials. Mrs. Virginia Westerfield Is the new president. corder: Russell White. Port land, French horn; Beverly LeBeck, Portland, cello: Charles Heiden, Eugene, vio linist and concertmaster for the orchestra and Miss Moore. The Friday afternoon con cert will open with all three movements of "Concerto a Tre in F major" featuring the recorder, French horn and cello. This will be followed by "Suite I" by Schultze, with the same group playing. The suite has seven movements. The closing number will be a Brahms trio for piano, vio lin and horn. Orchestra To Play Friday night Director John Trudeau will again conduct the full orchestra in a pro gram featuring James Smith, trumpet soloist, and Gretel Shanley, Los Angeles, princi pal flutist with the orchestra. Mr. Smith will play Stanley's "Trumpet Tune" and Miss Shanley's number will be "Poem for Flute and Orches tra" by Griffes. The orchestra will play "Suite for String Orchestra" by Corelli and Stravinsky's "Pulcinella Suite" in eight movements. Russell White, principal horn player with the Port land Symphony orchestra, was educated at the Univer sity t)t Washington and Lewis and Clark college, Portland. He studied in Los Angeles with two well known horn players, and has been a stu dent of the virtuoso hornist, Philip Farkas. He joined the Portland orchestra in 1955 and has been first horn player for the past four years. Mr. White has played with several chamber music groups in Oregon and Washington and is in demand as a soloist. This summer he is playing at both the Sun Valley Music camp and in Jacksonville with the Britt festival orchestra. Margaret Moore was edu cated in Portland and for two years attended the University of Southern California where she majored in piano and Virginia Family Visits Dellers Ashland - Mr. and Mrs. James C. Fox and four chil dren, Lynchburg, Va., spent last week end at the home of Mr. Fox's niece and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. David Deller. Scenic drive. On Mon day the two families left for San Francisco and Los An- eeles to visit relatives. Mr. Fox is a professor at the Unl versity of Virginia. hi m m i jpi JLin 2,500 SQ. FT. I J COVERAGE B Ugly Crab Grass plants like this will soon be ruining the appearance of your lawn. In just four days. PAX ACTION kills Crab Grass plants, giving your normal turf a chance to take over. 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Orchestral concerts are scheduled at both 4 and 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 20 and August 21 Miss Pharris will repeat her program. Thurs day, August 22, the Westwood Wind ensemble will play and the closing concerts at 4 p.m. August 23 and 4 and 8 p.m. August 24 will be by the full orchestra. Tickets are on sale at Lusk's, Purucker's and at the box office at the Britt Gar dens in Jacksonville. Art Show Results Announced Adults and children showed close agreement In voting for their favorite work in the recent art exhibit held by the Southern Oregon society of Artists in Ashland's Lithia park. In the oil painting category, both adults and children pla.jd "Lost Creek" by Glen Brown, Ashland, in first place. Adults voted "Old Bert" by Emil Knutson, Med ford, in second place, and children placed it in third po sition. As their third choice adults picked "Sunrise" by Dorothy Beck, Gold Hill, and the children voted a tie for second place: "Crater Lake" by Marie Starks, Central Point, and "Delilah's Decep tion" by Cora McMahon, Med- ford. Water Color Adults and children agreed on their first choice in the water color division: "Ben Hur" by Blanche Johnson, Central Point. Adults placed "Siskiyou Stage" by the same artist in second place and the children voted it third place, Other paintings by the same artist were "Arabian Horses," third place in adult division ana -summer rasture, sec ond place In children's voting. Sculpture In sculpture, "Big Chief Dy Lrrace riurz, Mediord, was second in adult and first in children's voting. Adults chose "Cougars at Rest" by Grace Kurz in first place and had three tied for third place: "S h a k espeare Dancers" by Teeda Bishop, "Free Space" by Jim Lewis, Ashland, and "Repose" by Ida Johnston. The children voted "Shake speare Dancers for secona, and "Altar of War" by Grace Kurz for third place. Miscellaneous Mud Piece" by Ruby Twe- dell, Medford, was selected second in the miscellaneous category by adults and tied for second place with "Re production and the Web" by Patricia Aldrich, in children's voting. The latter art work was placed first by the adults. Third place in adult voting was "Scene on the Rogue" by Elizabeth Sheffield, "Rogue River," and "Paladin" by George Johnson, Central Point, was chosen by the children. Over 2,000 persons attend ed the show, which was said by some art patrons to have been the best ana most pro fessional exhibit ever dis played locally. Miss Town ley To Teach Abroad Montague - Miss Mary Townley will leave next week for Frankfort, Germany where she will teach chil dren of U.S. Army personnel. While there Miss Townley plans to travel in Germany and other European countries. Miss Townley, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Townley, Little Shasta ranchers, attended Little Shasta school, was graduated from Yreka High school and the University of California in Berkeley ana nas dbch teaching in the bay area for the past several years. Many Visitors At Terrell Home Derby - Mr. and Mrs. Ray Terrell, box 137, Butte Falls highway. Eagle Point, have had several out of state vis itors during the past month. Among these were Greg and Karen Blanchard, Fon tana, Calif.; Mrs. Terrell's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Roser, San Ber nardino, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stardeur and daughter, Carolyn, Rialto, Calif. Mrs. Terrell's aunt and un cle. Mr. and Mrs. John Wat son, Wichita, Kan., were also among those families vaca tioning here and visiting lo cal sights of interest. 1 . o 1 St. 4T?ttkfefrW i4 . i J amliiV icCj.'i.U i?wfcHf Patrons of the new Peter Britt Gardens Music festival are invited to enjoy lea and pastry served in the old-fashioned manner before and after concerts in Jacksonville. The refreshments are being offered by Mrs, Leona Stone Salyer of the Doll Museum at McCully house, one of the lovely, old homes of the area. Before offering her refresh ments to the public, Mrs. Salyer invited a (ew friends for a preview party. Pictured here are (left to right) Mrs. Galin E. Jordan, Mrs. Carl Heerman, Oakdale, Calif., and Mrs. Donald W. Wendt being served by Mrs. Salyer. Mrs. Heerman, a long-time friend of Mrs. Salyer, is her houseguest. Mrs. Sal yer is using line old china and silver to serve her spiced tea and dainty pastries. r'.TrllL rv. i :' el. Fifty Plus Club Sets Joint Meeting With Klamath falls Club Medford Fifty Plus club will have a joint meeting with the Klamath Falls Fifty Plus club, Friday, August 16 at 12 noon, at St. Marks Guild hall. Fifth and North Oakdale streets. Plans have been made for a program, and dance music to be furnished by a local orchestra. Festival Soloist Guest of Paschkes Miss Elizabeth Pharris, con tralto soloist for the Jackson ville Peter Britt Music fes tival, was a house guest of Miss Karen Paschke, 744 Da kota ave., Medford, this week end. Miss Pharris and Miss Paschke met in Portland while both were singing there in the choir of the First Pres byterian church. Try this New 3'Otep Plan to natural regularity Guaranteed to give you welcome aid or YOUR MONEY BACK Try this simple plan from UNCLE GAf.1 taZfa CEREAL The delicious, reody-te-el Menel f whole wtitat flakes nd towtodj flaxseed e 1 . Get 2 packages of UNCLE SAM at your favorite food store. 2, Eat 2 servings a day. 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Also on display are sculpture pieces done by Mrs. Ruby Ralston, Medford and pottery from the studio of Robert Sperry, Seattle. Party in Gold Hill Observes Anniversary Gold Hill - Candace Dufur . The affair was given was honored at a luncneon and party August 9 in observ ance of her sixth birtnday. Amaranth Picnic Set For Sunday Amaranth members and their families will hold their annual Southern Oregon pot- luck picnic at Diamond lake, Sunday August 18. Coifee, soft drinks and ice cream will be furnished. Members are requested to bring their own table service. in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kendal Dufur, with Mrs. Dufur as hostess. Decorations were in the birthday motif and games were played. Guests included Nancy Gray, Karen McGrea dy, Carol Jacobson, Denise Purdy, Valerie Sallee, Laura Pearson, Sandra Bales, Gold Hill and Glnny Illingsworth, Klamath Falls. Candace will be a first grader at Patrick Elementary school this fall. 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