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10 A MKUNE.SUAY, UKCKMBKK 25, 1963 MEDFORI) MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON Two Daughters To Visit Here Expected in Medford this morning were the Rev. and Mrs. Willard Frederickson and two sons, Charles and Alan, In filewood, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. Morril Hval and sons Rus sell and Gerald, Portland. Mrs. Frederickson and Mrs. Hval are the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Harris, 707 South Oak dale Avenue. The third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harris, Mary Kay, will leave January 1 for Mexico City where she will attend the Uni versity of the Americas for sev eral weeks. She is a student at the University of Oregon. 4 To Game Mr. and Mrs. William D. Longmore, 1445 Johnson Street, plan to leave tomorrow for San Francisco to attend the annual Shrine football game. They will return Sunday. May the peace of Christmastime Descend upon you and yours And may lasting success attend Your every venture in the bright New Year. Ciabani Exhibit Remains At Carmel Art Gallery A collection of 23 paintings . maindor of the show are Invited and three sculptures in soap stone done by Medford artist, Roberto Ciabani, now being shown in Carmel-by-thc-Sca, Calif., will continue on view at Uie request of the gallery man agement through January, 1964, it has been announced through the Artists Guild of America, Inc., which is pre senting the show. The show ori ginally was schedule for No vember 20 through December 31. William E. Fontaine, of the Fontaine Framing Studio, also has several wood sculptures be ing exhibited in the same gal lery, which is located in Carmel at Monte Verde and Ocean Avenue. Any valley residents who may be in that area during the re- 220 No. Bartleft Neil to Greyhound Bui Depot Open 9:30-5:30 Daily Eieept by Appointment once a year! After Christmas STOREWIDE CLEARANCE Drastic reductions in the famous LaPointe's manner! Hundreds of Dresses Coats Suits Sweaters Sportswear Blouses Skirts Carcoats Shoes Formfit Foundations to view it. Mr. Ciabani, whose wife Is the former Miss Stephanie Ball of Medford, arrived in Medford from Italy in June of this year and this is his first exhibit on the Peninsula. Included in his show are paintings of landscapes, sea scapes, portraits and still life. The soap stone figures arc en titled, "Torso," "Idol," and "Christ and Time." Excerpts from an article by the Critic, Renzo Caippi, pub lished January 30 of this year in Florence, Italy reads: "Ciabani arrives at San Casciano preced ed by a good reputation he has collected, within the limited time of his young age, valuable prizes in many cities of Tus cany. Student of Calacicchi and of Rosai, and was a student of the academy of Fine Arts, Flor ence . . . With a gradual deve lopment of his own personal idiom, he has found in the tra ditions of home and family a i conducting thread for his can , vases, and for his designs . . . I An art of strong vitality, Inti mate and familiar, brings Cia bani to his figures observing precise laws in his expressive ' means, using them in a closed, tight design, and deepened by the force of color." Party Planned In Jacksonville ! JACKSONVILLE The an nual holiday party for members of Centennial Post 100, Ameri i can Legion and auxiliary, and their wives and husbands is scheduled for Friday, Decem ber 27 in the Jacksonville Community Hall. A cocktail hour is to precede the 8 o'clock dinner. Roast turkey will be furn ished by post members and auxiliary women are to take food contributions for the din- : ner. j Wendell .1. Frank, post com I mander, and Mrs. Albzcrt Han- enkrat, auxiliary president, are in charge of plans. Daughter Here For Holidays j Miss Nancy Niedermeyer, ! daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Neidermeycr, 1014 Old Stage Road, arrived home Tuesday to spend the holidays with her par ; enls. Miss Neidermeycr is on the staff of Brookside General ' Hospital, Richmond, Calif., and I will return there next week end. Tomorrow, or the day after, Jeff and Alison Day and their friends will have fun devouring this cookie castle, but today it is one of the Christmas attractions at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don E. Day, 1071 Grand Avenue. Mrs. Day found the directions for making the con fection last year in a woman's magazine, and hegan preparations several days ago. The Pre-Holiday Dinner Held at Bear Home HORNBROOK Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bear and son, Leonard, were guests Sunday at a pre- Christmas dinner in Medford at the home of another son and his family, Mr. and Mrs. Ermin Bear and daughter Alisa. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. James Gorman, Victorville, Calif. Mrs. Ermin Bear and Mrs. Gorman are sisters. Mr. Gorman is a jet pilot with the U.S. Air Force, and was recently transferred from Pensacola, Fla., to the California base. Here Miss Sue Donna Donlen. daughter of Mrs. Horace Doo len, 612 West Second Street, is visiting her mother during the holidays. Having recently re ceived her master of arts de gree from the University of Oregon, Miss Dnolen is teach ing in Beaverton and will re turn to her work after the first of the year. Ashland Study Clubs Hold Annual Parties ASHLAND Two study clubs, organized in the early years of the 20th century, have been meeting continuously in Ash land. Each has a membership of 20 women who review out standing books and discuss cur rent events at their semi-monthly sessions. Study is the primary object of both the Ashland Study club and the Fortnightly Study club. At the Christmas season cer tain traditions have been estab lished and at the meeting preceding the holidays there is the addition of a festive party. December IB was the Christmas party day for both groups. Ashland Study Club Ashland Study club members met at the home of Mrs. Gor don Pickell on Liberty Street where a lighted tree and a church having Christmas music were featured in a setting of castle Is made of cookies, gum drops, jellied candies anil has ice cream cone towers. Mrs. Day put the castle together with a heavy syrup. She estimates that the whole project took about 20 hours to make and it weighs five pounds. Jeff is 8 years old and his sis ter is 6. glowing yule log beneath a mantle arrangement of tall white tapers and white poin settias against a large gold mir ror. Tea was served at the close of the program from a table laid with silver and crystal in a pastel pink motif. Mrs. I. F. Andres poured. The club president, Mrs. Elizabeth Sommer, presided, welcoming the members before turning the meeting over to the program chairman, Mrs. Len Osgood. The day's book review of "My Darling Clementine" by Jack Fishman was given by Mrs. Ralph Burgess and the se lected subject," Christmas Is for Remembering," was chosen by Mrs. Faith McCullough. Fishman has paid tribute to Sir Winston Churchill's wife in a way that few biographers of living persons seem able to do. Additional interest is given in an introduction by the late Eleanor Roosevelt. The book covers the period from their first romantic meeting in Blen heim Palace gardens through the long years of two world wars and Churchill's defeats and successes, always with his faithful Clementine by his side. Amusing and sentimental anecdotes, together with ex cerpts from several well loved Christmas stories were given in Mrs. M c C u 1 1 o u g h's talk which she concluded wilh a reminder of the true reason for remembering the holy day. Fortnightly Club The home of Mrs. R. L. Cros by. 655 Ashland Street, was gay with holiday decorations for the Monday afternoon meeting of Fortnightly Study club. Mrs. Herbert Spect, president, and Mrs. Gerald Scannell, the club's newest member, presided at the tea table. Mrs. Scannell was also chosen to play the part of Santa Clans for the gift ex change that was held before the program. "The Moonflower Vine" by Jetta Carlton was reviewed by Mrs. Herbert Lewis, while Mrs. M. P. Dunn gave highlights from a recent magazine article on "Presidents at Christmas" and selections from Frances Parkinson Keves story, "The Christmas Gifi." "The Moonflower Vine" tells of a Missouri family of "God fearing folks" as they met the problems and responsibilities of life. A penetrating study that spans a half-century, it is the author's first published novel. Little Garden Club Entertains Members of the Little Garden Club have participated in two recent events. The first, Decem ber 18, was a Christmas pirty for club members held in the home of Mrs. W. T. Mclntyre. 1511 Crown Avenue. Mrs. o! H. Smoltz assisted the hostess with refreshments. The members then entertain ed on December 20 at a Christ mas party and dinner for their husbands' The event was held in the American Legion Hall. Games were played. Members Attend Tea In Eugene A group of members of Zu leima Temple. Daughters of the Nile, traveled to Eugene last Saturday to attend a tea Riven by the Eugene Nile Club at the new home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Comm. Mrs. Corum is a past queen of the temple. Attending from Medford were Mrs. Vernon Turpin. Mrs. E. Donald Rice, another past queen; Mrs. Robert Simpson and Mrs. Murray Gardiner, present queen of the temple. Millers Plan Dinner Today County Judge and Mrs. Earl Miller, 617 Park Street, will be hosts today for a Christmas dinner for family members and friends. In the group will be Mrs. Lydia Shearer, Berkeley, Calif., a family friend; Walter Kear ney, Mrs. Miller's brother, and his son, William, Seattle, Wash.; the Miller's son, Rich ard, Mrs. Miller and their children; the Miller's son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kearney, all Medford. Star Promenaders Announce Party A "white elephant" gift ex change will be conducted by Star Promenaders who will meet for an "After Christmas Before New Year" dance Satur day, December 28. The session will begin at 8:30 p.m., and be held in Roxy Ann Grange Hall. Members are to take "Christ mas gifts you are willing to part with," for the exchange, officers have announced. Potluck finger foods will be served. 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