MEDFORD .MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON
SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 22. 193
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MANOR-ISMS .
By ETHEIYN EVANS
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Even weeds can be beautiful and Mrs. Floyd They are left to right, Mrs. Charles Jantzer.
Kelley's entry, "Just Weeds" in the recent Mrs. Mads Madscn. and Mrs. Ivan Skvrman.
Shady Cove Garden club show attracted inter- all Central Point, and Mrs. Kelley, the exhibitor,
ested viewers. Pictured above arc three out- who classified each plant,
of-lown visitors, as they discussed the exhibit.
Our Shakespeare festival
brings many benefits beyond
the pleasure of attending the
wonderful plays. Heading the
list of these bonus items would
be "The Institute of Renaissance
Studies." This may sound like
a high-brow or blue-stocking
title, but the programs of lec
tures given by experts and the
discussions following are well
balanced, interesting and enter
explained the emphasis in her
classes was on "home-work
Home-work seemed to mean
deep, deep thinking, feeling and
a sense of rhythm.
Mrs. Smith is a most delight'
fid person. She told us that
the late Mr. White of Ellison
and White Chautauqua and con
cert bureau fame, once intro
duced her as "The oldest stage
coach in Oregon. She is
Arts and Crafts
Meeting Announced
Mrs. Dcvcarle Pugmire will
conduct the arts and crafts
meeting of the 2nd Ward Re
lief Society of the Church of
.Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints, Tuesday, September 24.
The meeting will be held al
(he church, . (148 South Ivy
street, from 9 a.m. until noon.
The women will continue
work on their bazaar items for
(he bazaar scheduled in early
November.
Mrs. Elzy Kccs will be in
charge of the nursery.
Chrysanthemum Circle
To Meet on Monday
A potluck dinner is planned
by Chrysanthemum Circle,
Neighbors of Woodcraft, at 6:30
p. m. Mondav, September 23 at
the Eagles Hall.
In charge of the committee
for the evening arc Mrs. Carrie
Milnes and Mrs. George Watson.
Members may bring guests.
Wayne King's Orchestra
To Fill Medford Date
taining, as well as mentally j human dynamo, witty and en-
tnusiasuc acting every sec
ond. She comes every year and
certainly should not be missed.
Phillip Hanson, well known
for his parts in Shakespeare
plays, and for his entertaining
one-man drama programs, was
really more than master of cere
monies at this program. He was
moderator for the discussion
period and gave very helpful
stimulating. Truly a "sugar
coated" educational pill. The
last program of the series cer
tainly should never be missed.
It is "A day of review and dis
cussion" of the four plays given
during the season.
In this year's program, the
visiting critic was William Sib
ley, actor and college drama
professor from Sacramento,
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Wayne King and his orchestra
will appeaar in Medford Wed
nesday, October 9 sponsored by
Providence guild of Sacred
Heart hospital. The band will
furnish dance music from 9
p.m. to 1 a.m., in the Medford
armory.
The engagement, the second
in name bands to be brought
here by the guild, is a benefit
event and proceeds will go to
the Sacred Heart hospital build
ing fund. Tommy Dorsey's or
chestra appeared here last fall.
Mrs. Dan Hull is general
chairman. Cochairmen for tick
et sales are Mrs. Dwight Specr
and Mrs. Charles Lasher.
Tickets will be available at
the door or may be purchased
at Swem's Book and Gift shop
or from guild members.
Wayne King's start in music
came when his father presented
him with a clarinet for his 16th
birthday. He studied the clar
inet with such intent and ser
iousness that by the time he
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got to college he was able to
: pay all his expenses by direct
! ing his own band for local
dances,
j First Break
j Mr. King's first real break
in show business came when
he received an offer from Del
jLampe's orchestra at the Tria-'
I non ballroom in Chicago. Vet,
it was in Chicago's other big
; ballroom, the Aragon, that
I Wayne King made his early
j rise to fame as a dance band
, conductor. He was entranced by
fine, melodious music and had
f a definite dislike for the loud
I and harsh kind.
At the time when the jazz
! craze for fast, hot music
seemed to be the thing, Mr.
;King took a chance. He in
, sisted that every other num
: ber played by the then un
i known orchestra at the Aragon
I be a waltz. His insistence was
backed by his ability and his
superb interpretation of waltz
music and the public's desire
for something new combined to
make him an immediate suc
cess. Wayne King and his orchestra
have played in leading theatres
from coast to coast: from the
Roosevelt hotel in New York
j to the Mark Hopkins hotel in
San Francisco. A few of King's
l original compositions are "Jo-
I scphine , uooius ,
I bclla" and "Cornsilk."
i-alif Mr sihw hari on nnri explanations ana suggestions.
carefully studied all four plays i He l0Jd .us f a molto ne kecP5
and discussed them, the actors, ! Pos'cd "I dressing room and
the staging, lighting and every-1 slud-v: 'Be, f','e lhe .braln..ls
thing. One does not need unengaged before putting the
agree with all ideas expressed, : mou'h'n m"n- This brought
of course. At times, I (pit like ! 'orth. lne "n ormat.on that one
criticizing the "critic" - always d"'ee r, Posts. t.l!i?UIaId0""on
admitting that he was an expert for aU to rcad: "HINK before
anri I knew nrsrtieallv nnlhine. '.ou Pcn vour mouth and lollse
The most remarkable and in-1 lnln8s UP- I
teresting feature of this program ! A S3 membership in the
was thp nrespnre of ihi apinrs I Shakespearean ass o c i a 1 1 o n
All logged out and ready to parade in a style
show are the four children of Mr. and Mrs.
Martin Greer, Jacksonville. The Grecrs. (left
to righn Cynthia, 5; Clay. 3':: Christine, It.
and Craig, 8, modeled western clothing for
Gibson s Saddlrrv in a fashion show which Jack
son County CowBellcs gave last Wednesday
noon at North's Chuck Wagon. Their mother
appeared with them wearing a full-skirted pink
cotton frock, also from Gibson's.
GRAND
OPENING
Sat., Sept. 28
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Refreshments
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brings invitations to these lec
tures, as well as advance oppor
tunity to select scats for the
plays.
themselves. They proved they
can "take it", either severely
adverse or complimentary. They
eagerly accepted helpful sug
gestions and instruction, and
joined wholeheartedly in the
lively question and answer and
discussion period. It's thrilling
to listen on the sidelines.
Actor Richard Graham and
General Manager William Pal- j
ton revealed that, in the begin- Many Manorites were in evi
ning. Producer Angus Bowmcr dence at lhe two big picnics
received about 30 to 59 appli-1 held in TouVelle State park,
cations and from that number ; Members also attended the Umt-
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Manor members proved co
operation in valley projects by
occupying three tables at the
Beta Sigma Phi style show
staged by Jean Hart's store.
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fied and talented actors; and
that now from 400 or more
applications received each year
the number of competent, out
standing actors available re
mained about the same. Fur
ther discussion revealed that
present-day drama schools and
college drama departments
seem to concentrate on award
ing degrees and scholarships
based largely on research and
"method". The results did not
seem too encouraging.
Difference in training was
made apparent when Mrs.
(Mother) Dorrie Smith, who has
been coaching stage actors for
many, many years in Portland,
worth ranch on Little Applegate.
Miss K a t h r y n Hornibrook.
Mrs. L. G. Abercrombie and
Mrs. Bob Evans entertained St.
Theresa guild of St. Marks Epis
copal church, using a flower
decorated club room for the
meeting and the luncheon fol
lowing. The Manor welcomed the
Medford Garden Club for a tour
of Manor and individual garden;
and we were delighted to play
host to seven teachers from the
Medford schools on the Busi
ness Education day sponsored
by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Tax Referral Measure
To Be League's Topic
Jackson county's four mem
bers of the state legislature will
discuss the current tax referral
measure at a meeting of the
Medford League of Women Vot
ers Saturday, September 28. The
event will begin with luncheon at
12:H() p.m. at Rogue Valley
Country club.
Talking with members of the
non-partisan voters group will be
Representatives John R. Dellcn
back, James Redden and Ed
ward Branchficld, and Senator
Lynn Newbry.
The tax measure, titled "Per
sonal and Corporation Income
Tax Bill," will be referred to the
voters of Oregon at a special
election October 15. An objective
description of the measure has
been prepared by the League of
Women Voters of Oregon as part
of its voters service program
and is available locally from
Mrs. Robert Mincar, voters serv
ice chairman, phone 773-1277.
Speakers Available
Mrs. Mincar announced that
members of the League arc
available to discuss the tax re
ferral measure before other
groups in the valley. Further in
formation may be obtained by
calling Mrs. Mincar.
The first study units of the
League's fall schedule have been
set for Monday, September 23, at
H p.m. at the. home of Mi
Frank Wilson, 2517 Argonne Way
and for Tuesday, September 24,
at 9:45 a.m. at the home of Mrs.
Thomas Kuttcr, lo.i;) Queen
Anne avenue. Mrs. Ben Trow
bridge Jr. will lead the morning
discussion and Mrs. Florence
Brenncsholtz the evening dis
cussion. Women attending the Seplem
ber units will consider issues
which Ihey would like to see
adopted (or the LWV lfl4-6ti na
tional program. Recommenda
tions for national study by the
132,000 members are sent by
each of the League's 1,120 local
groups and items arc then chos
en by local League delegates at
the national convention.
All women interested in study,
discussion and action concern
ing local, state and national gov
ernmental issues arc invited to
join lhe League. Those in this
area wishing further informa
tion on the non-partisan group
are urged to attend any or all
of the September meetings or to
call Mrs. Robert Bulger. 773-
1703, membership chairman, or
Mrs. Ogden Kellogg, 855-1406,
president.
Wilderville
Event Honors
Recent Bride
WILDERVILLE - Mrs. War
ren Liebig, Salem, was honored
at a bridal shower given recent
ly in the home of Mr. and Mrs. I
James Lindsay. Mrs. Don Bag
well was co-hostess.
The honored guest is the for
mer Miss Linda Tafl, who lived
as a child and young woman in
Wilderville and was active in
4-H club work. She was grad-:
uated in 1957 from Grants Pass
High school and for several
years has been employed as an
operator of International Busi
ness Machines for an insurance
company in the capital city, j
Mr. Liebig is employed by
Northwest Bell Telephone com
pany. Their marriage was an event
of May 31 in Sparks, Nov.
Prizes for games were won
by Mrs. John Taft, Mrs. Charles
Swan, Mrs. Lester Darneille,
Mrs. Wayne Lantz, and Mrs.
Paul Hagg of San Diego, Calif.
Others attending the shower,
were Mrs. William Tcthrow, j
Mrs. Thomas Marthallo, Mr. j
and Mrs. Edwin Robinson, Mrs.
Ora Bull, Gordon Grimes, John
Bagwell, Mrs. S. Robinson, Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Rogers, Mrs. Er
nest Laughridge, Mrs. John :
Combs and Mr. and Mrs. Neely
Williams.
Vacationers
Arrive Home
WILDERVILLE Mrs.
Charles E. Coop and daughter, :
patty, nave returned Irom a va
cation trip to Las Vegas, Nov.,
where they were guests of Mrs.
Coop's family.
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whether or not your child has the talent and the interest to
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Your Choice of Any
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If you wish to call and reserve an instrument of your choice,
just dial 773-7538, 01 drop into the store at 111 N. Central
and talk it over with one of our men in the band department.
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Linda Gibson, pictured here in typical western ranch and rifl
ing clothes, hrlpt-d rnorilinalr the style show which Jean Hart
anil Gibson's Saddlery gave btsl Wednesday under the sponsor
ship of Jackson County ( oulli'llrs. auxiliary tn the Jackson ( nun
Iv Stockmen's associalion. Miss Gibson, who assists her father ill
the family stair, later iniidi li d a fnll-skirtrd white lai c evening
frock.
Grandmothers Club
To Elect Officers;
Luncheon Planned
Rogue chap'.er. National Fed
eration of Grandmothers Clubs
of America, will elect officers
al a session Monday. September
:3 at 12:31) p. m. in Girls Com
munity club.
This will be a closed mcoling,
not open to visitors, olficers
stated
Mrs O. L. Gaston will pre
side. Hostesses lor a dcwrl
'uncheon will be Mrs. Cora Ha
haw. Mrs. Trrna Heard. Mrs
'sr Walker. Ml?. Mir.'dc Lovell
nrl Mrs Anna Ivc. vjn.
Federated Club
To Hold Session
TALENT Talent Federated
Women's club will hold the first
fall meeting al Talent City hall.
Tuesday, September 21.
Tile meeting will start at 10
a in. with a woik session, sacl.
luni h is pljnncd at noon and i
short business meeting at 2 p m
All women of Hie Talent com
munity arc welcome to atlcnt
for all. nr any part, of the day
The women will fold bandage;
lor lhe American Cancer soon
' "r lis (he moinns woik scs
s I il.
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