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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. 1WI MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON Social Events Women's News ASM 1 i a. i. t Six grandmolhen and great-grandmothers, along with other : relative! and friends, assembled at St. Mirk's Episcopal church '; yesterday (or the christening of Nancy Toynette Frink, first child born to Mr. and Mrs. James L. Frink, 221 Ajax avenue, f White City. All the grandmothers live In this area. Pictured Immediately after the rites, (or which the Rev. George R. V. , Bolster, rector, officiated, are (left to right) Mrs. Sadie Christening Attended By Six Grandmothers Six grandmothers and great grandmothers were present yes terday ' when Nancy Toynette Frink, infant daughter of Mr. .and Mrs. James L. Frink, 221 Ajax avenue, White City, was christened at St. Mark's Epis copal church. The Rev. George R. V. Bolster, rector of St. Mark's, officiated for the rites held at 12:30 o'clock. Nancy was born July 25 in Medford. Her' mother is the former Marilyn Watson, daugh ter of Mr. and. Mrs. Richard Watson, 3390 Rpss lane, Med ford. The six grandmothers, all of whom live in this area, were Mrs. Richard Watson, maternal grandmother; her mother, Mrs. Michael M. Herman, 179 Wine ma way; Mr. Watson's mother, a... uiH c urnDnn m7 1.11 B. 11C1C1I A II BUVII, VI, Catherine street; Mrs. Morris I Frink, 3167 Linden lane, Central Point, paternal grand mother; Mrs. L. A. Brenne sholtz, 3694 Madrona lane, great grandmother,' and Mrs. Sadie Cyphers, 3067 Linden lane, Central Point, a great grandmother. Four Generations Four generations on both sides of the family were repre sented in the group of women. Grandfathers present were Richard Watson, Morris Frink and Michael Herman. The child's god-parents are Leroy Chastaln, Central Point, and Miss Carol von der Hcllen Cyphers, Central Point, great-grandmother; Mrs. Helen F. Watson, Medford, great-grandmother; Mrs. Michael M. Herman, Medford, great-grandmother; Nancy'i father and mother, the Rev. Mr. Bolster, Mrs. Richard Watson, the maternal grand mother; Mrs. Morris L. Frink, the paternal grandmother and Mrs. L. A. Brennesholti, a great-grandmother. Toastmistress Meeting Theme Is Announced "Family Living" will be theme for the next Medford . Toastmistress club meeting Wednesday, September 25 at 8 p.m., in Girls Community club Mrs. James VanderSteen will be toastmistress. - Speakers scheduled include Mrs. J. D. Brummond, Mrs . Ben L. Wells and Mrs. R. D. Moore. Toplcmistress will be Mrs. Ella May Douglas. 1 At the last club meeting Mrs. A. I. Prugh gave a report on an international Toastmistress con- . tention held last summer In San ' Francisco. I Mrs. Dale Hearell became i member in a ceremony conduct' ed by Mrs. W. G. Beard. Mrs. ' C. A. Thatcher, sponsor of the new member, presented her a ; blue and yellow corsage, repre senting tne ciud s colors. Mrs. Marvin L. Nelson and Mrs. Alden Hibbert were guests, and Miss Marsha Watson, the latter an aunt. Miss Melissa Watson, another aunt, served as proxy godmother. For the ceremony Nancy Tovnette was dressed in an heirloom christening robe loan' ed by Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Cole man, 112 Greenway circle. Some members of the two families have lived in the valley many years. Mrs. Richard Wat son has lived in Medford her entire life; her great grand mother came here as one of the first white women in this val ley, arriving with a wagon train in 1852. Mrs. Herman, a member of the pioneer McKce family, was born in Jackson ville and has lived in the valley all her life. Mrs. Helen Watson came here 20 years ago. Mrs. Frink and Mrs. Brenne sholti both came to the valley in 1936, and Mrs. Cyphers has lived in Jackson county for the past 55 years. Salvation Army League Assists in Remodeling Xi Mu Chapter Meeting Set; Program Given The next meeting of Xi Mu chapter. Beta Sigma Phi soror ity has been announced tor Wednesday, September 25 at 8 p.m., in the home of Mrs. Ernest Mickelson, 109 Highland drive. The Discovery and Explora. tion of Oregon" was the subject of the program given by Mrs. Wlllard Rollins and Miss Anna May at a recent meeting of the Xi Mu chapter held at the home of Mrs. Ted Gerow, 108 Van. couver avenue. Mrs. Harold Ames and Mrs. James Daughtery assisted the hostess. Mrs. Donald J. Ferris, Salt Lake City and more recent ly of Salem, was guest of the chapter. Mrs. Richard Frey, city coun cil president, told of the pro gress in the plans for the forth coming convention in 1964. Standing committees announc ed by the president, Mrs. Wil liam Hartman, are program, Mrs. Harold Ames and Mrs. John Watklns: social, Mrs. Wil lard Rollins and Mrs. Ted Ge row; ways and means, Mrs. Treavell Turpin, Mrs. Everett Ballard, and Mrs. Thelma Hal verson: publicity and scrapbook, Mrs. Wilson G. Slater; tele phone, Mrs. Ernest Mickelson; sunshine, Mrs. Helen Ashley; properties, Mrs. Charles Carey, and librarian, Mrs. Robert Hubbard. Women of the Day Home league of the Salvation Army who meet each Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., last Thurs day engaged in removing paint from the exterior of the church at that location which is being remodeled for the Salvation Army citadel The members also have work ed in the church's interior, painting, removing plaster, and doing other work in connection with the remodeling. They also are beginning work on items for their Christmas bazaar scheduled for October 19 in Girls Community club. The organization is non de nominational and all interested women are invited to become members, whether or not they are affiliated 'With the Army, or any church, officers point out. The international group has a (our told program of educa tion, fellowship, service and worship. Some 48,568 members make up the 1188 leagues in this country. The local members cooperate with other Army activities by sewing layettes for needy tami' lies and making Christmas gifts for Veterans Domiciliary, hospi' tals and nursing homes. They also furnish other items for needy families at Christmas time. The Night Home league members who meet each Thurs day at 7 p.m., make quilts, some of which are sold through the the Army's Thrift shop to raise funds for Army work. Quilts also are given to families in need. The women of the Day league also are instructed in home-making. In the past few months the group participated in a fashion party when cotton knit clothing was shown. Mrs. Stella Bowden demonstrated "liquid embroid ery" work. Recently the group was in structed in a standard Red Cross first aid course conducted by Vern Struck, Medford fireman. The Day league also conducts worship services once each month in the Hawthorne Con valescent home and on special holidays makes table favors and treats for patients in the home. A mother - daughter banquet given by the group was done in a French sidewalk cafe theme and about 80 mothers and daughters attended. Mrs. .Fred Mast, secretary, was hostess. Miss Josie Long was the side walk artist and Mrs. Norman Bandy was a flower vender.' Mr. Bandy served as a French chef, assisted by Mrs. Howard Brown, and Mrs. Richard Cas ter. , Waitresses were the Misses Michele Curliss, Pat Sutton and Jenny Parini. A Parisian hat parade furnished entertainment the hats being made by the members. Mrs. Howard Brown, program chairman, was in charge of arrangements, deco rations and dinner preparations, assisted by league members. Calendar Calendar notice and news for the aociety section of The Mall Tribune must be submitted in writinf and deadline for the Sun day edition is 10 a.m. frlday. Deadline for the weekly calen dar Is 8 a.m. of the day of pubU catlon and for week day news is 3 p-m. the day befora publication. Monday 6:30 p.m. Chrysanthemum circle, NOW, Eagles hall. 8 p.m. LWV study unit, Mrs. Frank Wilson, 2517 Argonne way. 8 p.m Scottish Rite Worn' en's club, Medford Masonic temple. 8 p.m. Medford Rose society, fall rose show, Jackson county courthouse. Tuesday 9 a.m. Second ward, Relief society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, in church, 648 south Ivy st. 9:30 a.m. wscs, Circle l, Mrs. E. E. Cuffel, 592 Oregon terrace; Circle 2, Sambo s Pan. cake house, 1025 South River side ave.; Circle 3, Mrs. Verne Wilson, 1556 South Ivy St.; Cir cle 4, Mrs. Glen Duysen, 1556 Jasper St.; Circle 5, Mrs. Larry Kerr, 950 Park St. 9:45 a.m. LWV voters study unit, Mrs. Thomas Rutter, 1033 Queen Anne ave. 10 a.m. Talent Federated Women's club, Talent City hall, 10:30 a.m. women s associa tion of First Presbyterian church, in church, Eighth and Holly sts. 12 noon Klwanian Dames, Mrs. Merle Foland, 224 Saginaw dr. 1 p.m. Travel Study club, Girls Community club. 1 p.m. Women s fellowship, First Christian church; Clark, Mrs. Ray Leeson, 416 Laurel St.; McCracken, Parlor in church, 1900 Crater Lake ave.; Swander, Mrs. C. V. Monia, 711 King St.; Troxell, Mrs. Ar thur Hotho, 1116 Dakota St.; Weare, Mrs. C. C. Peterson, 907 Beall lane. 1 p.m. WSCS, Circle 6, Mrs. A. K. Morse, 36 Ashland ave.; Circle 7, in church; Circle 9, Mrs. G. R. Carter, 821 East Jackson St.; Circle 10, Mrs. F. H. Dressier, 1107 East Main st. 1:30 p.m. WSCS, Circle 8, Mrs. R. Davis, 309 Berrydale ave. Walters Visit Mansfield Home Guests of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Mansfield, 201 Crater Lake avenue, for the week end are Mr. and Mrs. Byron Walter and son Timothy, El Cerrito, Calif. The Walters have been frequent visitors to tne valley and enjoy the fall season here the most. Mr. Walter is with the Depart ment of Motor Vehicles of the State of California, drivers li cense division. Promenaders Plan Meeting Star Promenaders will hold a workshop at the home of. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Vinsel, 373 Holmes avenue, Tuesday, Sep tember 24, at 8 p.m. Tickets For Series At Printers Membership tickets for the Jackson County Civic Music association are now at the print ers and are expected to be mailed within a few weeks, ac cording to Mrs. Darell Huson, president. The tickets for the 1963-64 sea. son are being imprinted with the names of the artists and the dates of their appearance, The first concert, featuring Erick Freidman, violinist, will be held Wednesday, October 30. Mr. Friedman, a protege of Jascha Heiftiz, is the only vio linist ever sponsored by him. Families who have moved to the Rogue valley since the Civic Music association membership drive closed last May may pur chase memberships at this time. Newcomers wishing tickets for this season should telephone Mrs. Kenneth Brown, secretary, at 773-5992. The Civic Music association is a national organization and season tickets will admit the holder to performances spon sored by the association in any city. Of particular interest to Rogue valley members is the concert series presented in Eugene. Later this fall the London Philharmonic Symphony will present a concert in the Eugene series. Dates for this concert will be announced here as soon as they are known. 1 Couple Returns Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Ben nett, 820 Marshall avenue, have returned home after a trip to British Columbia. The Ben netts, who were in Victoria, Sidney and Vancouver, made the trip by way of Anacortes, Wash., to Sidney by ferry, and from Nanaimo to Horseshoe Bay by boat. While in Victoria they toured the world famous Butchart gardens and the Parliament buildings. Celebrities m the theatrical world vacationing in British Columbia at the same time were Bob Hope and Tallulah Bankhead, and Sebastian Cabot, American television star, now makes his home in Sidney for part of each year. ijj if j I ! fMif One of the last public appearances Dr. En rico DeMaria made in Medford before his de parture for Italy last week was to a meeting of Alba Extension unit, named for his home city. Dr. DeMaria, an Alba lawyer, spent the past several weeks here. During the Extension unit meeting, Dr. DeMaria was presented a scroll from unit members which he will in tun present to some woman's group in Alba. The Alba unit, organized last year under the chair manship of Mrs. Fred Sears, is now headed by Mrs. Arthur S. Backlund, shown here with the Italian visitor. Scottish Rite Women Meet A social evening of entertain ment and cards is planned for Scottish Rite Women's club this evening at 8 o'clock in the Medford Masonic temple. Mrs. Frank Salyers is chairman and her assistant is Mrs. Eileen Stone. Mrs. H. C. Goldsmith, presi dent, has announced the ap pointment of Mrs. S. C. Hitson as historian to succeed Mrs. D. W. Bowers who has moved from the area. Meetings are held the second and fourth Mondays of each month. Wives, sisters and mothers of Scottish Rite Masons are eligible to attend. Association Meets Tonight Deeree of Honor Protective association will meet at Girls Community club tonight at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Katherine Robin son will be hostess. Ballroom Class Opens A new series of ballroom dance and social etiquette classes for teenage students in the sixth and seventh grades will open Thursday, September 26 in Rogue Valley Country club, Miss Colleen Hope, in structor has announced. The classes are open to children of club members and their invited guests. Reservations may be made by calling club, 773-6204. Sixth grade students will meet from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., and the seventh grade from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Girls are requested to wear party-type dresses and shoes, and short white gloves. Boys must wear slacks, coats and ties, the instructor point ed out. The winter series will be made up of 12 classes, six of them scheduled before Christ mas and six following that date. The first half of the sessions will continue after this opening class, on Thursdays, October 10, and 31 and November 14: Wednesday, November 27 and Friday, December 13. This is the eleventh year tho club has conducted the classes in cooperation with Miss Hope. Each evening's activities will include an hour's dance in struction in fox trots, waltzes, Latin dances and latest teenage dance novelties. Etiquette is stressed throughout the course giving the young persons am pie opportunity to practice proper social conduct, it is stated. t The first "natural" stretch material was hair, reports Lilt Reference Service. If you take a strand of hair 10 inches long and pull it gently at both ends, it will stretch to 12 inches with out breaking. REGISTER NOW September 30 FALL TERM September 30 DAY AND NIGHT CLASSES Robertson School of Business 40 North Riverside Medford 773-4264 HEAR Jonathan WINTERS for Sanitone on NBC MONITOR VLia4 , U The difference is there to See SANITONE Drycleaning Let us show you the difference today. 1 Free Pick-up and Delivery or Drive Up Park at the Doorl - nil 601 E. Main D. CHRISTENSEN SAVE 50 OR MORE! 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One out of ten fatal accidents is caused by a teen-age driverl DRIVERS! DON'T HURRY when you drive! We may as well face it! We cannot reduce traffic casual ties unless we slow down! The lives of others are in the hands holding your steering wheel. The minute you may save, isn't worth the life of a schoolchild! HAVE YOUR CAR CHECKED by an expert! Any car that is not in perfect mechanical condition is a potential murder weapon! The few dollars you spend may save a life! Published in cooperation with tea Ahdferd Traffic Safety Council by tt MEDFORDkWTRIBUNE