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Society Installs Officers The Southern Oregon Philatel ic Society installed William L. White as president of the club for 1964 and 1965 at their Christmas meeting on Decem ber 12 at the Girls Community Club. Mrs. Irene Cordier presented a gavel, made by a veteran at the Camp White Domiciliary, to Mr. White. He introduced the other officers. Dr. William B. Giles, vice president; Mrs. John D. Shortridge, secretary, and Frank L. Applegate, treasurer. A Christmas dinner was serv ed to members and guests after which there was an exchange of philatelic gifts. Mrs. A. Ster ton directed two games and philatelic prizes were won by Mrs. Anna Carley and Mrs. White. Gifts were presented by Mrs. W. H. Walwyn to the outgoing officers from the members. El mer J. Blinker Jr. served as president for the past two years, Mrs. Shortridge, vice president, Mrs. Ralph Moore, secretary and Mr. Applegate, treasurer. Dr. Giles was also presented a gift from the members for his work on the Southern Oregon Philatelic Exhibition of 1963. After a brief business meeting and the installation, Mrs. Ster ton conducted a spirited stamp auction. Guests were Mrs. Bink er, Eric, Patsy and Keith; Earl Chachcre and daughter Leslie: Mrs. Giles, Edward Leach and Mrs. White. The Philatelic Society meets the first Thursday of each month at the Girls Community Club and anyone interested in stamp collecting is invited to attend. Holiday Dance To Be Tonight Department of Oregon, Vet erans of Foreign Wars Auxil iary, will sponsor a Christmas dance in the theater building of Veterans Administration Domi ciliary at White City tonight. The event, set for 8 o'clock, is for veterans and hostesses. Music will be furnished by Floods orchestra through the courtesy of the Musicians Union. Hostesses attending are asked to take cakes for refreshments. A domiciliary bus will provide transportation for hostesses from the Greyhound depot at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Dale Schultz To Entertain Club SAMS VALLEY - Mrs. Dale Schultz will entertain members of Sams Valley Ladies Club in her home on Sams Valley road, Thursday, December 19 at 1 p.m. for a Christmas party. Gifts will be exchanged and secret pals will be revealed. New names will be drawn for the coming year. Election of officers was held last meeting with Mrs. Bunny Parker elected president, Mrs. Mary Bogenof, secretary, and Mrs. Bessie Davis, treasurer. Committee chairmen will be appointed by the new president. RflORE THAN A R This Xmas, give the joy of hearing to someone you love, A Sonotone will long be treasured. Special Gift Plan SONOTONE OF MEDFORD 105 W. Mlin 772-5904 Gifts of China LENOX - SYRACUSE - OXFORD FRANCISCAN - WEDGWOOD - DOULTON NORITAKE - ROSENTHAL - WORCESTER Plus Many More Beautiful Lines 7 ti-i J 1IJ II IT GIFTS FOR EVERYONE! OPEN EVERY NIGHT UNTIL 9 INCLUDING SATURDAY, DEC. 22 "Th Stor of Thouund Thoughtful Gifts" mush Philip Hanson, widely acclaimed American solo actor, will perform Dickens' "Christinas Carol" at Churchill Hall audi torium. Southern Oregon College, Wednesday, December 18. The performance, sponsored by the SOC Communtcrs Club, is set for 8:15 p.m. and tickets will be on sale at the door. Mr. Hanson's adaptation of the famous Christmas classic includes Scrooge, Bob Cratchct, Tiny Tim and Dickens' host of Christ mas ghosts, and the actor plays all of the 18 characters, lie will also sing the carols, accompanying himself on the small harp which has become a tradition in his shows. ! Cnnk's ffPllli 1 Tour By Jeanne Lesem ' , i - NEW YORK (UPI) - If you j ihniitrhl pvorv nnssihlp am?le had been covered in the cook book field, look again. New publications this Christ mas season include cooking for cats felines, not feminine. "PW thp I.ove of Cats" bv faru Ruth K'ipran (P.iepanM is I i a serious book on cat-care that , includes recipes for what the publisher terms "gourment fe lines." AUn itnrnnvpnlinnal hut ob- vinnclv tnntnie.in-cheek is Mimi Sheraton's "The Seducer's Cook book" (Random House). It is a worldly, witty book that will shock many and amuse many. Mrs. Sheraton's well - chosen menus and recipes for two are secondary to the entertaining text. Vr.r IrnvplerS. tWO books Staild i out. "British Bouquet" by Sam-. ml rhamhprlain (Onnrmet) is ovnnicilplv illustrated, thor-' ough restaurant guicie wun rec ipes to dispel the notion that has hlnmeri all English cooks for the inadequacies of some. Pockrl (Millie I Matc, r.uidp in Ealing and Drinking in Europe" by j William E. Massee tMciiraw-; Hill), describing food ana Bev erage specialties, is small; enough to tit inio a wumuu j travel handbag or a man's over coat pocket. It includes even European street foods, equiva lent to tne wares oi u. o. nui dog vendors. Among new serious recipe books and there are many , of merit the leader is "Gour- ( met's Menu Cookbook." Its menus and recipes make clear ' the principle that a well-planned ( meal is like a well-chosen cos-j tume each part complements the whole. The choice of recipes I includes leftovers and low-cost ingredients as well as steak, ini apparent recognition that most of us must budget our money and time, and forego kitchen help except for members of the family. ' - at - EoTmEDFORD. OREGON w . y Also notable for its discrimi nation is "An Herb and Spice Cook Book" by Craig Claiborne (Harper and Low). Claiborne, food editor of the New York Times, includes classic recipes such as blanquette de veau (veal stew) and original recipes such as ginger - flavored beet pre serves. "Candy Hits" ' Candy Hits" by ZaSu Pitts (Duell, Sloan and Pcarce) is a nostalgic collection of candy recipes sure to whet the sweet tooth of all who remember how delicious homemade goodies used to taste before mass pro duction prevailed. "The Delights of Apple Cook ery" by Lila Perl (Coward-Mc-Cann) is especially valuable for categorizing varieties of ap ples according to the cooking uses they best serve. "A Book of Curries and Chut neys" by William B. T. Veach with lleion Evans Brown (Ward Ritchie Press) contains com mon and little - known curries and accompaniment from both Africa and Asia, collected by a former American diplomat. Typ ical is Liberian Curry, contain ing: chicken and fruit in coconut milk sauce. Other commendable new hooks and new editions include: "Favorite Recipes of California Winemakers" (Wine Advisory Board): "Treasury of Wine and W:ne Cookery" by Greyton H. Taylor (Harper and Row);"The Yankee Cookbook" recipes from the six New England states by 1 m o g e n e Wolcott (Wash burn); and "The New Good Housekeeping Cookbook" (Mar court, Brace & World.) CAFE CORONARY CHICAGO (UPI) Death from strangling caused by food stuck in the windpipe is often mistaken for coronary failure, reports Dr. R. K. Haugen of Fort Lauderdale. Fla. 4 7. UN Milt IS miA 3 V MEDFORD News About Today's Home Career Glitter and 4 League's Christmas Ball There was glitter and gaiety white formal gown and her hair, at Rogue Valley Country Club Saturday night as the Junior Service League held the annual Christmas Charity Ball. League members used the theme "Gold en Ball" for the 1963 party and following a custom of several years, awarded prizes for the most interesting coiffures or headdresses of the women at tending. Mrs. L. Donald Wanek, wear ing an elaborate hairdo sprayed with red glitter and snow, was named queen of the ball when her coiffure won first place. Mrs. Wanek wore a red formal gown with slim skirt. Her hair had been designed by Barbara of Mann's Beauty salon. Second place in the competi tion went to Mrs. Gordon Wil liams, league member, who de signed a headdress for herself from a tiny sleigh which she filled with gold and red Christ mas balls. Attached to the sleigh was a toy Swiss-made goat, which Mrs. Williams sub stituted for a reindeer. Her floor length gown was black. Other Winners Other winners were Mrs. Pat rick Ford and Mrs. Rodger Sterton. Mrs. Ford's headdress was of miniature white branches and her long gown was of green satin. Mrs. Sterton wore a long Girl Scouts St. Mary's Troop Junior Girl Scouts from Troops 176 and 201 and Brownie Troop 114 neld a Hy-Up ceremony December 11 in the Juliette Low Auditorium of the Girl Scout Center. Approximately 75 girls their families and guests attend ed. The American and Girl Scout flags were carried by two Juiv ior Girl Scouts, Sally Simpson and Donna Grosch. Color guards were Phyllis Cornelius, Janet Littlefield, Cecelia Darby and Rhonda Kathol. Commands were given by Joan Littlefield, Ca dette Girl Scout of Troop 76. All joined in singing "Amer ica the Beautiful." Juniors sa luted their sisters, the Brownies, by singing Hello, Hello." Brownie Wings were present ed by the Junior Scouts. Phyilis Cornelius pinned the Brownie wings on her sister, Mane Cor nelius. Susan Simpson, Senior Scout, welcomed the girls to Junior Scouting and told them that in Junior Scouting they will find bigger and more interesting ideas and projects. Then the Brownies formed a horseshoe on the center stage, around their leader, Mrs. R. H. Corliss, Senior Scout Susan Simpson and Cadette Joan Lit tlefield for a candlelight cere mony. Susan Simpson explained the meaning of the three can dles, Promise, Motto and Slo gan, and the 10 Girl Scout Laws. A 1 1 repeated the Girl Scout Promise. At the close of the ceremonies parents and guests were invited to stay for refreshments. Girls served their parents and guests; Susan Simpson and Joan Little field poured. Holly and poinsettias were used as decorations. Junior Girl Scouts present were Janet Littlefield, Sally Simpson, Cecelia Darby, Phyllis Cornelius, Kathy Jensen, Rhon da Kathol, Glcnda Pendergast, Marv Pat Dungey, Karen Barn- I hart, Barbara Welch, Kathy Coo- ! ney, Norene KayDurn, June I Bock, Debra Croy, Jean Steele, I Tamara Nelson and Dona I Grosch. Leaders are Mrs. Don Grosch and Mrs. Bart Little' field. Troop 114 members are Linda Austin, Tamlyn Stlnson, Diane Mahar, Kathy Conner, Grace Bailey, Tamara Lynch, Allison Trim, Nancy Norcross, Carol Olson, Shawn Dibble, Mary Cor liss, Mane Cornelius, Lisa Du Bay, Rita Van Dyck, Kelly Ren- shaw, Debbie Healey and Mary Beth Reedcr. SAVE 50 ECON - O Professional Dry Cleaning With Coin Operative Economy! H$Ol MINIMUM W)0 lb. SiD9o Cleaning and Spotting Onlyl Dumas Domestic Laundry and Dry Cleaners 30-32 N. Riverside Medfertl USE OUR DRIV6-IN SIRVICI "Nothing Makes Clothes m ClWn at I Laundry" MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON Woman Leisure Arts Gaiety Mark elaborately arranged and neav- ily sprayed with silver, stood up in winged effect. Mrs. Robert Hood and Mrs. Floyd Hart were co chairmen in charge of arrangements and Mrs. Loren Sawyer was decora tions chairman. Using the Gold en Ball theme idea, Mrs. Saw yer hard made golden candel abra-like ornaments for the din ner tables. The Starlight room decorations for the season in clude a big golden metallic Christmas tree and many golden spirals hung from the ceiling and holding red Christ mas balls. Many guests at the Ball were from Ashland, and in this group were Mr. and Mrs. William Pat- ton. Mrs. Patton's full-skirted ball gown was of white taffeta with green sash and enormous crisp bow with two - foot loops. She wore a little wreath of holly on her hair, an a cor sage of holly. Gown In Theme j Also making an arresting ap pearance was another Ashland guest, Mrs. Philip Selby, wear ing a white evening frock and upswept hair sprayed orange red. Mrs. Arthur A. Ekerson had her blonde hair sprayed silver and wore a narrow-skirted black gown. Mrs. Arlon Skinner, who was at the ticket table during the arrival of guests, wore a dress of heavy gold colored silk with embroidered panels in keeping with the ball theme. ' Music was provided by a five piece band directed by Raoul Maddox, Ashland. Proceeds from the ball will go to Medford School of Hope. Usually the League uses the funds from the annual event for support of the kindergarten for children with speech and hearing difficulties which the group op erates. Having raised the kind ergarten budget from a greatly successful Flea Market last fall, f""0 "TJ league meinLrei men ucnucu to aid the newer School of Hope. O Si Golden Wedding To Be Observed MONTAGUE The fi o 1 d e n wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Toulouse of Mon tague will be commemorated with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, December 22 at the Montague Club Room. The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Mon tague Methodist Church, of which Mrs. Toulouse is a mem ber and active worker, is spon soring the event. All friends of the couple are invited to attend. StaffParty Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Orr, Old Military Road, Central Point, were dinner hosts late Sunday afternoon in the Rogue Room of the Medlord Hotel lor staff members of the Weeks and Orr Furniture Store, and their husbands and wives. Decora tions were in the Christmas theme for the annual holiday event. Family Dinner Planned by Club Roxy Ann Home Economics Club is planning a potluck din ner for members and their fam ilies to be held Wednesday, De cember 18, at 6 p.m. at Roxy Ann Grange Hall. The club will provide the meat dish and families are to take salads, vegetables or dessert. Christmas Meeting Planned in Phoenix PHOENIX - Phoenix Thurs day Club will hold the annual Christmas meeting Thursday, December 19, at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Warren Haggard. Assisting Mrs. Haggard will be Mrs. Arthur MacKintosh, Mrs. Gordon Cermcr and Mrs. Tom Caster. Members are re minded to bring gifts for ex change if they have not had "Who-Do's" this year. OR MORE! - CLEAN 1 1 r I f tf ak. L A'-Lm Mil' Coming from a distance for the recent Potentate's Ball of Hillah Temple of the Shrine, held in Medford Armory, were An dre J. Stienne (at right), Reno, New, chief raban of Kcrak Temple of the Shrine, and Mrs. Stienne (third from left ) who is queen Officers Visit Jacksonville; Party Changed JACKSONVILLE - Mr. and Mrs. Warner Fett, Klamath Falls, were guests of Centen nial Post 100, American Legion and auxiliary December 13 in Jacksonville Community Hall. Mrs. Fett made her official visit to the auxiliary. She em phasized poppy sales and de monstrated decorative ideas for their uses; spoke on member ship and pointed up public re lations in the vicinity. Mr. Fett, department assist ant sergeant-at-arms, represent ed Elton P. Mickelsen, district commander, who had been scheduled for an official visit. Means of acquiring larger mem bership was the main topic of Mr. Fctts's talk to the post members. The date for a Christmas parly for post and auxiliary members, their wives and hus bands, was changed to Decern ber 27. Originally it had been scheduled for December 20. n . . , .... . . , . lrkey Py'dd h"""- ""-iiiucia anu aiiAiiitiiy members are to take food con tributions for the buffet inner. A cocktail hour will precede the 8 p.m. event. A buffet lunch was served bv auxiliary members at the close ot the meetings. POPULATION NEW YORK fUPI) The lower animals, at least, have a built-in mechanism for check ing population growth before it becomes an explosion, accord- ine to Dr. John J. Christian, of Albert' Einstein Medical Cen ter. CPlPTJiTlL HaUSE At Trowbridge Electric Main & Fir Streets PtMtttowk MejlorrJ mwH of Ammnn-Ra Temple, Daughters of the Nile. Pictured with the Stiennes during the event are .Mr. anil Mrs. .Murray S. Gardiner, Medford. Mr. Gardiner is a Hillah Temple member and Mrs. Gardiner is queen of Zu Iclma Temple, Daughters of the Nile. Uw Our Customer Parking Area MONDAY, DECEMBER ; 1 S Christmas Gifts Galore! Persnickity Pastries Preserves and Syrups Creamy Confections Smokehouse Specials Nuts 'n Stuff Lots mmmore Farm-Fresh and Home-Made We'll send your gifts for you . , , or slop by, pick 'em up and loke them home right from our oHicet, . I IM I t A GIFT FROM THE COLONIAL HOUSE COLLECTION S AS MUCH AS TO a wide variety of fine and unusual gifts . . . many in the stocking stuffer price category, others one of a kind hand crafted treasures. A selection that includes the fine ceramics of Eric Norstad, crystal by Orrefors, and not to be scoffed at, our own old fashioned wood tops. .Collected from the four corners of the world for your pleasure. OPEN 16, 1U63 USEFUL GIFT SALE Tub Enclosure $29.95 52 Gal. Water Heater $52.50 Built-in Oven & Ran9e $149.50 Range Hood with Fan, Light t Damper ... $23.95 Preway Dishwasher ..$149.00 Light Fixture Sale from 30 to 70 off list! ALSO Medicine Cabinet Sur-face Mounted, 18" Wide $13.95 Garbage Disposer $27.95 Stainless Steel Sink With Single Handle Faucet and Strainers $49.95 Base Board Heaters 2000 Watts $24.50 Portable Heaters With Fan tV Thermostat $13.95' BEAVER ELEG. & PLUMBING SUPPLY 2740 N. Pacific Hwy. Phone 773-4549 So. 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