Medford
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Chosen 1963 "Beep of the Week" by Medford Business and Professional Women's club is Miss Gladys Durrand, a past president of the club
and supervisor of 14 elementary schools for District 549C. Miss Durrand will be introduced at a breakfast this morning which opens the annual
observance of National Business Women's week by the Medford club, and will be honored at a series of other events throughout the week. The
honored woman, a native Oregonian, came to Medford from Coos Bay where she was an elementary school principal and teacher in the school
system. She began her teaching career in a one-room school at Merchants Beach near Bandon.
(Knackstedt photo)
MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1963
In the News
This Week
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Mrs. Gordon Warner arranged the flowers which decorated the tables for the first
fall meeting of Rogue River Valley Knife and Fork club Tuesday night at Rogue
Valley Country club. Mrs. Warner is shown putting last minute touches on the speak
ers' table bouquet which was of white gladiolus with a few sprays of the new va
riety called green ice. Mrs. Warner is entertainment chairman of the club for the
year.
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Three Medford women have been elected and ap
pointed to office in the Oregon State Medical Assist
ants association. Mrs. Wilda Stewart (at left), 4219
Colver road, li the new president of the group and
Mrs. Effie Bogart, 245 North Oakdale avenue. Is state '
treasurer. Also serving Miss Josephine Koppea who
was appointed corresponding secretary to work with
Mrs. Stewart. Election took place during the annual
state convention and the women take office In Jan
uary. The Medford women are members of the Jack
son County Medical Assistants association; there ire
also chapters in Lane, Linn, Multnomah and Marion
counties.
Rogue River Valley Knife and Fork club hat 12 new
members this year, and among these are Dr. and Mrs.
Ralph D. Odell, pictured as they arrived at Rogue Val
ley Country club for the first dinner.
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Robert D. Heffernan Jr. (right) presided over his first meeting as president of Rogue River Valley Knife and Fork
c'ub when the club held the first meeting Tuesd night. The) dual, a branch of a national organization, sponsors
'''series of five or six speakers each year and Dr. Hubert Mayrinj. pieturd with Mr. Heffernan, spoke on Latin
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Mrs Richard House, secretary of Knife and Fork club here for the past several years, wore a while gown for
the first dinner Tuesday evening. Mrs. House is greeting Mj. and Mrs. Robert Butler, who were hosts for an efter-
. dinner reception which honored the speaker, Dr. Hubert Herring.