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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10. 1963 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON Women's News Area Teachers To Be Guests At Workshop Home economics teachers from the local area have been invited to go back to school next Friday and Saturday, Octo ber 11 and 12 to attend an elec tric appliance homem a k 1 n g workshop in Memora sponsorea by the Oregon chapter of the Electrical Women's roundtable. The workshop will be held at Pacific Power and Light com pany's service center in Med ford. Cohosts for the sessions are Mrs. Geane Kinsncr, Med' ford, Polly Pacific home econo mist for PP and L in the Copco division, and Mrs. Grace Phipps, PP and L home economist from Portland. Designed to acquaint home economics teachers with thj lat est trends in homemaking, the two-day program will feature demonstrations on the use and care of electric ranges, laundry equipment, portable appliances, electric dish washers and frcez' ing and canning equipment. Faculty members for the workshop are home economists for Pacific Power, extension ; service specialists and manu facturer representatives. Miss Bernice Strawn, extension serv ice home management specialist from Oregon State university, will attend from Corvallis. Invitations have been sent to home economics teachers from throughout southern Oregon and northern California. Gold Hililodge Past Noble Grands To Buy New Stove . GOLD HILL An electric range for the kitchen in the ; Odd Fellows hall is the current project of the Past Noble Grands club of Amethyst Rebekah lodge. At the first fall meeting members voted to sponsor fund raising events dur ing the coming year, and pro ceeds will be used towards the purchase of the stove. Mrs. Earl Moore, president conduct ed the business meeting held in the home of Mrs. Thomas Z. Smith. Members voted to start a new treasure chest. The club has donated $43 to the I.O.O.F. and Rebekah build ing fund project. It is planned that the kitchen will be relocat ed along with the lodge rooms on the first floor level of the old brick building. The next meeting of the Past Noble Grands club will be held In Ihe home of Mrs. Daniel Stewart Thursday, October 24 at 2 p.m. Calendar Thursday: 7:30 p.m. Weatonka council Degree of Pocahontas, Redman hall, Apple street; 8:15 p.m. card party. 7:30 p.m. Lincoln PTA, school cafeteria. 7:30 p.m. Altrusa club of Medford, Rogue River lodge. 7:30 p.m. Jefferson Parent Teacher association, school gym. 8 p.m. Past Noble Grands club, Girls Community club. 8 p.m. R e a m e s chapter, OES, Medford Masonic temple. 8 p.m Jackson County Medi cal Assistants, Girls Commu nity club. Friday: 12:30 p.m. Fifty Plus club, St. Mark's Guild hail. 1:30 p.m. Past Presidents club of Eagle auxiliary, home of Mrs. Jess Wagner, 112 Cot tage street. Y Slim, Trim Program Opens This Evening Mrs. Ruthe Gerety, women's program director for the Med ford YMCA, reminds employed women that the fall ."Slim and Trim" program begins tonight from 7 to 9:30 o'clock. The evening program will be conducted each Thursday night and will Include work on exer cise machines, volleyball and swimming. Qualified instructors will be available to assist witn the various programs. Mrs. Gerety indicated that since a series of evening swimming classes for women has just been completed, no instruction has been planned Is this new pro gram. Women may participate in recreational swimming or the "Swim and Stay Fit" 50-mile swim. The Medford YMCA is cur rently conducting a one - week open house for women and Mrs. Gerety extended an invitation to all women interested in this pro gram to attend the first session as guests of the YMCA. Meeting Slated For Fifty Plus More than 60 members and visitors, some guests from Ash land and White City, attended last week's luncheon and pro gram for Medford Fifty Plus club, in St. Mark's Guild hall, corner of Fifth street and North Oakdale avenue. The Friday, October 11, meet ing is set for 12:30 p.m., in the same hall and those who attend should take sack lunches. Coffee will be provided. All interested persons are invited. Artists Bidden To Enter Rental-Sales Paintings Rogue Valley artists are re minded that they are invited to submit their work for tne ren tal-sales gallery of the Rogue Valley Art association. Works of art may be in any media. Paintings should be framed or matted and delivered to the basement meeting room of the Public library of Medford and Jackson county, Monday, October 14 between 1 and p.m.; Tuesday, October 15 be tween 5 and 7 p.m.; or Wednes day, October 16 between 1 and 4 p.m. A limit of four works for each artist has been set. The work will be judged Thursday, October 17. Artists will be notified immediately fol lowing judging whether their work has been accepted or re jected. Rejected work may be claimed during regular hours at the Rogue Valley Art associ ation gallery at 220 West Main street. Accepted work will be on ex hibition for the general public for two weeks following the No vember 4 opening and reception for the association membership. PEOPLE ARE TALKING ABOUT "The Skimmer" Mr. Winn Drawl a long slim line with inky black in a sleeveless skimmer . . . Wear it with a glamorous white bow with its young bow softly tied 16.95 Others in Wool and Velvet. Open FRIDAY NIGHT, 5:30-9:00 for the "CASCADE FUN NIGHT" "Only The look li Expensive" Dunsmuir Pair To Be Callers; Classes Open Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jones, Dunsmuir, Calif., will do the calling for the Buckles and Bows Square Dance club session Sat urday, October 12 in Country square, Colver road, Talent. The dance will open at 8:30 p.m and all interested square danc ers and callers are Invited. The Jones calling team is well known in this area from South ern Oregon Square-up events, and square dance jamborees held in tne vicinity. The Buckles and Bows club is sponsoring beginners' classes for anyone Interested in learning modern square dancing. Lessons will begin Monday, October 14 from 8 to 10 p.m., in the Country square. The first two lessons will be given without charge and no obligation to continue it is stat ed. The Instructor will be Floyd Workman. More information may be obtained from calling the Workman home, 535-1150. Club Begins 56th Year Wednesday Study club now in its 56th year, held the first meet ing of the 1963-64 season, Octo ber 2. It was a luncheon in the Colony restaurant. Mrs. R. T. Nichol is president of the club. ' Other officers are Mrs. H. S. Chlrgwin, vice-president; Mrs. L. V. Watklns, secre tary and Mrs. L. K. Doty, treas urer. Mrs. F. K. Deuel, the only active charter member of the club, was presented an orchid corsage for her many years of service. Miss Annette Gray was guest speaker for the program and chose for reviewing, "The Chi nese Ginger Jars," authored by Myra Scoval, a housewife, also a nurse, of Mcchanlcville, N.Y. The story covers the achieve ments and adventures of Mrs. Scoval and her physician hus band. They lived through dan gerous times, experiencing floods, famine, the Pearl Harbor attack, the Japanese invasion and many other hardships dur ing their stay in China as medi cal missionaries. Miss Gray stated that after 21 years of service to the Chinese people and many noteworthy ac complishments in the field of medicine, the Scovals were fi- j nally forced to leave China by the Communists. Oreponians To Take Part In Ceremony WASHINGTON D. C. - Ore gon's Senator Maurine B. Neti-borgr-r and Congresswoman Edith Green will participate in Friday's White House cermony when the formal report of the Commission on the Status of Women is presented to Presi dent Kennedy. Both were appointed to the commission by the President on December 14, I9S1, and have served with 24 other distinguish ed Americans including live Cabinet members. Senator Neuberger also has served as chairman of the Com mittee on Social Insurance and Taxes and Congresswoman Green has been chairman of the i Committee on Civil and Politi- ; cal Rights. i The report culminates 22 month study of women's activi- I ties in American life and for mulates a program designed to ! help women become full part- ners In American democracy. uaic ot tne presentation, tic tober 11, marks the 79th birth day anniversai7 of Eleanor Roo sevelt, late chairman of the commission. Following November 15 the work will be available for view ing by the membership and public in the back room of the gallery which will continue to be used as a rental-sales room. Rentals will be available only to the association members, sales will be open to the public. Gallery hours are from 12 to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday. UN Trip To Be Topic Of Delegate The public is invited to view slides to be shown Sunday, Octo- oer is oy miss Monte Belle Cum mings, Grants Pass, Jackson and Joseohine rnnntv llniiwt Nations Pilgrimage delegate sponsorea Dy the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Re bekahs. . The slides, to be shown at 2 p.m., will concern the pilgrim age and Miss Cummings will comment on the trin The event will be held in the Medford IOOF building, 221 West Sixth street. Refreshments will be served. Plans for the xhnwtnir were made by Olive Rebekah lodge women at their October 7 meet ing, when Omicron chapter, Theta Rho Girls, presented en tertainment. Mrs. Ethel Mills. Pendleton. and Mrs. Beatrice Graber, Tillo- mook, were guests. Tax Referral To Be Hoover PTA Subject Hoover Parent - Teacher asso ciation will open this year's se ries of programs with a subj- it of interest to parents of chil t -n in Oregon schools and the state's taxpayers, "Current Tax Legislation," officers of the unit have announced. Edward Branchfield, Jackson county state representative, will speak on the Oregon state in come tax referral measure at the first fall unit meeting Fri day, October 11 at 2:30 p.m., in the school cafeteria. A question and answer peri od will be conducted. All interested parents and par ticularly parents of first grade students, are invited. Coffee will be served from 2:15 p.m. Care will be provided for preschool age children. Mrs. Robert Sleeter, presi dent, will introduce her officers and executive board for the 1963 64 school year. Secretaries Plan Event A no-host luncheon for sec retaries of this area has been scheduled for Saturday, October 12 at 1 p.m., in Bard's Inn mo tel, Helman and North Main streets, Ashland. Purpose of the luncheon is to form plans for the organization of a chapter to the National Secretaries asso ciation, International. All Interested secretaries em ployed in the Rogue valley are invited to attend. Reservations should be made by calling Mrs. Ralph Wood, 482-3196. Regional Meeting Set By OAE Secretaries ASHLAND Some 50 members of the Oregon Association of Educational Secretaries are ex pected to be in Ashland, Satur day, October 12 to attend a re gional meeting in Ashland Jun ior High school. Miss Sandra Mitchell, secre tary in the offices of the Ash land superintendent of schools, and Mrs. Linda Tippett, Med ford, a' secretary at Walker Ele mentary school, Ashland, are co-chairmen. All Ashland school secretaries will be hostesses for the event. Delegates to register in ad vance are from Klamath Falls, Portland, Salem, Coquille, Glide and local areas. Mrs. Mary Christlieb, assist ant dean of women at Southern Oregon college will be main speaker during the morning session. The afternoon program will be devoted to a tour of the Shakespearean theater with a program entitled, "A Sampling of Shakespeare." Richard Gra ham, Oregon Shakespearean fes tival actor and director, will speak. A combo dance group from Ashland High school will enter tain during the meeting. Registrations will open Satur day at 9:30 a.m.; Mrs. Christ lieb is to speak at 10:15 a.m., and luncheon is to be served at 12 noon. The theater program will follow. Public Invited To Card Party Weatonka Council, Degree of Pocohontas lodge will hold the first in a series of public card parties, Friday, October 11 at 8:15 p.m. in the Redman hall on Apple street. Bridge, pinochle and canasta will be played. Refreshments will be served. The regular meeting of the council will be held at 7:30 p.m. Standardd marching-band and dance-band drums have enjoyed good sales in recent years, ris ing from a 1959 unit total of 120,000 to 168,000 in 1962. Now Open To Serve You... ELECTROLOGY OFFICE Specializing in the PERMANENT REMOVAL OF UNWANTED HAIR NELDA F. MORRIS, R.E. Registered Eleetrologist CONSULTATION WITHOUT OBLIGATION 832 East Main For Appointment Phone 772-6336 To Meet PHOENIX A program on horticulture and propagation of plants will be given by Mrs. O. V. Poe at a meeting of the Phoenix Garden club set for Friday, October 11 at 1 p.m. i The session will be held in Phoe nix Community club. All inter ,ested women are invited. i More than two million new ! musical instruments were sold during 1962, the National Musio Conference reports. rihJl pmiwmMi w. Ia II t If m V IF: .bx. I4-'.',?; Y .v- - f X. 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