H. V. (MAC) McCOLLUM
Mac McCollum
honored on his
retirement
Wednesday was a day of mem
ories for H. V. (Mac) McCollum.
His fellow employes at Pacific
Northwest Bell in Bend, and a
number from other parts of the
state, honored him at a retire
ment party. He has completed 34
years of service wiui tne com
pany.
McCollum started to work with
the company in July, 1929, in
Portland, a short time after com
ing West from Kansas, his native
state. Ho came to Bend that No
vember, and since that time, was
transferred to three other Oregon
cities, always interspersed with
service In Bend.
In May, 1935, he went to Eu
gene, and was transferred back
to Bond that December. In Aug
ust, 1943, he was promoted to
chief transmissionman at Klam
ath Falls, then returned to Bend
Oct. 1, 1944, in a similar capacity.
He was wire chief at Pendleton
from Jan. 1, 1951, to May 1, 1953,
when lie came back to home port
again. Ho was named plant serv
ice foreman in Bond in Decem
ber, 1958, and chief supervisor on
Nov. 16, 1959.
McCollum and his wife live at
1375 Boosevelt Avenue. They plan
to continue to make their home
in Bend, and are thinking about a
trip back to Kansas this tall.
At noon Wednesday, 10 of Mac's
long-time associates honored him
at a luncheon at the Pine Tavern.
Then open house was held ia the
lounge at the Kearney Avenue
building from 3 to 5 p.m.
Leo Derrington, Portland, divi
sion plant manager, presented
Mac his retirement pin. Friends
throughout Oregon gave him
new sllm-Une television set. Ken
Buxton, switchman at the Bend
plant, made the presentation.
2 teen-agers
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The Bulletin, Friday, May 31, 1963
Joint appeal on Laos issued
LONDON (UPD Britain and
the Soviet Union today jointly ap
pealed for an effective cease-fire
in Laos, the Foreign Olnce dis
closed
In a joint message addressed to
neutralist Laotian Premier Prince
Souvanna Phouma, they appealed
to him to "convey to all parties
in Laos their appeal to them to
come together without delay to
reach agreement."
In the message the two chair
men stated that they fully en
dorsed the desire of the neutralist
group on Laos as expressed in
Souvanna s message for peace,
concord and strict neutrality in
the kingdom of Laos.
The message continued:
"At the same time the co-chairmen
expressed the earnest hope
take
poison
READING, Pa. (UPD - Two
teen-agers, flushed from a home
where they had held a woman
hostage, died Tuesday night ap
parently after swallowing potas
sium cyanide tablets to avoid cap
ture. ... . . . j
Police said the youths, one of
them described as a "model boy,"
had just been taken Into custody
near Fleetwood, 17 miles from
here, when they collapsed. They
were pronounced dead on arrival
at St Joseph's Hospital here.
The teen-agers were identified
tentatively as Charles E. Mon
tagna, 16, and Edgar Barrone, 18,
both of Philllpsburg, N.J.
State police said the search for
the boys started Monday after
they fled their car following a
"relatively minor" auto accident
In Fleetwood. They were reported
to be armed at the time, and
Fleetwood polico sought assist
ance from stuto police who
combed the nearby countryside.
Detective Sgt. Lcroy Lilly and
Trooper Donald Halloway were in
the area near the summer homo
of Dr. William Hamilton, a den
tist, and stopped at the house to
check on Mrs. Hamilton. The
woman told them she was all
right and had not seen anyone.
Police said later the youths had
guns trained on both her and the
slate policemen at the time.
Poli.-e surrounded the house and
ordered the youths outsldo after
Mrs. Hamilton signaled to a neigh
bor through a window that the
boys were upstairs. She then
dashed outsldo to safety.
New Jersey police said Monday
night that Barrone was a parolee
from a 1960 auto theft conviction.
They described Montagna as a
"model boy" who was slated to
graduate from Phillipsburg High
School with honors and who re
cently received an award from
the Civil Air Patrol.
150 turn out
for open house
Some 150 Central Oregon resi
dents turned out Tuesday to view
exhibits and facilities at the Stale
Highway Department's annual
open house, according to Dean
Swift, division engineer.
Visitors numbered about 25
more than those who came last
year. Swift said. They received
guided tours of the offices and
shops, and were given refresh
ments of coffee and pastries.
Visitors had an opportunity to
see one of the largest department
shops in Oregon, where equip
ment from about one-fifth of the
state is brought in for mainten
ance and repair.
that all parties in Laos will afford
to the International Control Com
mission for supervision and con
trol, established by the Geneva
agreement, the fullest cooperation
and facilities to enable it, in the
strict conformity with the Geneva
agreement and with the concur
rence of the coalition government
of Laos as provided in the said
agreements, to supervise the set
tlement and carry out such in
quiries as are necessary to inform
the co-chairmen and the signator
ies of the Geneva agteement of
the true situation in Laos."
The message also included a
copy of a special report from the
International Control Commission
(ICC) in I.aos. The co-chairmen
said they "fully endorse the con
cern expressed In the report and
Climbers may
not lose toes
WASHINGTON (UPD The
danger that two U.S. Mt. Everest
climbers. Barry Bishop and Wil
liam F. I'nsoeld, might face am
putation of their frostbitten toes
was lessened, it was reported
here today.
A spokesman for the National
Geographic Society, a chief spon
sor of the expedition, said latest
information from Katmandu was
"there are no plans to operate."
He said both men have regained
feeling in their toes and "this is
an encouraging sign."
Bishop, a resident of Washing
ton, D.C., and Unsocld, of Corvai
lis. Ore., suffered severe frostbite
after reaching the top of Everest.
Children af SJsfers in library reading program
the appeal which it contains to
all concerned in the royal govern
ment of national union."
Special to Tht Bulletin
SISTERS The Bookworm
Reading Program at the Sisters
Public Library runs June 4-16. All
children in grades one through
four are eligible to participate.
Children wishing to take part in
the program must register, and
those who do not have a library
card are asked to get them.
With each book will be a slip to
be signed by a parent and re
turned with the book when it is
read. A record is kept of books
read hy each child. A bookworm
card is given each child who
reads twelve books, but the award
will not be complete unless fif
teen books are read.
Library hours are on the back
of the library cards and posted
on the door.
Mrs. Scott Wilkinson and Mrs.
Marvin Sharp and son, Gerald, of
Myrtle Point, and Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Sharp and son, David, of
Grants Pass were callers Satur
day at the home of Mrs. Lillian
Dudding. They are former resi
dents of Sisters.
Mrs. Grace Aitken made a trip
to Corvallis, Wednesday, when she
was an overnight guest at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Fred
Wiese.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Frese and
daughter, Susan, and a friend,
Joyce Wiggsmoen all of Seattle,
arrived Friday night to spend the
weekend visiting at the home of
her sister and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Williams
were overnight guests Saturday
night at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Williams in
Gervais.
A visitor Wednesday morning at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Painter was Charles Warner who
is home on leave from Viet-Nam
where he serves in Army Intelli
gence. Warner formerly lived in
Sisters.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. White of
Dexter arrived Monday to spend
the week visiting their daughter
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Keith
Sorenson.
Visitors Sunday afternoon at the
HOPES FOR VISIT
WASHINGTON (UPD-Despite
the differences between the Unit
ed States and France,' President
Kennedy hopes President Charles
de Gaulle will visit America.
Press Secretary Pierre Salinger
said Wednesday that no plans
were being made for a visit here
by the French leader, but that
Kennedy "certainly hopes"
De Gaulle will "pay a visit to
the United States some time in
the future."
home of Mrs. Lillian Dudding
were Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Far
leigh of Redmond and Tom Far
leigh of Arizona.
Members of the Needles and
Pines Home Extension Unit who
managed the display of tin craft
at the Homomaker's Fair in Bend,
Thursday, were Mrs. Norman
Clow, Mrs. Fred Painter, Mrs.
Don Baker, Mrs. Fred Craven,
Mrs. Kenneth Evans, Mrs. Bob
Jackson, Mrs. Charles Morris and
Mrs Pat Kelly.
Mr. and Mrs. Perit Huntington,
Jr., and son, Johnnie, were
guests from Sunday until Tuesday
at the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Perit Huntington, Sr.
Mrs. W. A. McFadden and Mrs.
Kenneth Clark returned home
Thursday night after spending
three days attending the Rebekah
Assembly of Oregon at The Dalles
as delegates from Sisters.
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