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Mrs. E. Faber Elected State Vice Guardian Track Squad Wins Sixth Place In Hayward Relays at Eugene Coach Ed Knapp s track and field specialists scored sixth in the Clasff A division of the Hay ward relays held in Eugene last weekend. The Comets scored 24% points for the sixth place spot. A total of 15 schools from the state were competing in this division. The locals placed in seven of the 12 events. The high jump re lay team of Bob Johnston, Don Von Buskirk and Dick Davis, teamed up to win first place. Jack Lilly notched a third pLace in the discus event. Don Goyette tied for fourth in the pole vault. The squad placed fifth in both the two-mile and 880 yard relay and sixth in the broad jump relay. The Comets earned a third place in the dist ance medley. The Comets will enter the rotary meet at Grants Pass on Saturday, April 23. Crater Blanks Ashland 2-0 Crater Comets blanked Ash land last Friday afternoon in a non-leugue contest on the local field. Donn Johnson, hitting two for two, aided the Comet vitcory. He tripled in the first and scored on a bunt by Harvey Tonn when the Ashland pitcher threw wild to first base. In the sixth stanza. Johnson brought Fred Herrmann home with a long hit. Herrmann, who handled Comet hurling duties, struck out 10, gave one pass and yielded three hits. Crater moves into Hogue League play today, weather per mitting, with a double-header against Phoenix. Game time is 3 p.m. Gleason Graduates From Academy Al/c Mervin C. Gleason 11, who is presently assigned to the 502nd Air Base Squadron at Port land, has successfully completed the course of instruction at the Non - Commissioned Officers Academy, MeChord Air Force Base, Wash,, and was graduated on April 9. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M (' Gleason of Central Point Airman Gleason was selected for attendance at the NCO Acad emy on the basis of being among the most qualified in his organ ization for advancement to the grade of staff sergeant. He has received his promotions. Gleason, who re-enlisted m the air force several months ago, Ls a veteran of Korean service. He entered the service on September 18, 1950 you’re invited to see DAFFODILS SPORTS NEWS Pointers Dump Eagle Point 19-2 The Pointers kept their win string alive last Friday afternoon at Eagle Point by dumping the Eagles 19-2. The Central Point Junior High squad collected 15 hits while hold ing Eagle Point to one . Jerome McQuade, starting pitcher, led local batsmen with a home run and three singles for four times at bat. Wayne Allen and Paul Beach each got three for four. Weather Stops Pointer Games Rain and bad weather cancel led two ball games for the Point ers of Central Point Junior high this week. The Talent game on Monday and the Phoenix game on Tues day were postponed. The Pointers will meet the Crater frosh on the city ballpark for their next game at 4 p.m. Friday, April 22. On Monday, April 25. a game is slated with St. Mary's of Med ford. The sixth grade team will meet the Howard school on this same day. Pointer Band To Give Concert Central Point Junio' hr ’ band has been invited to present a 30 minute concert in Hawthorne park in Medford following the annual Pear Blossom Festival parade Saturday. The concert, depending on weather conditions, is slated to begin at 1 p.m. The 95 piece band, which recently received a superior rating at the southern Oregon music contest, is directed by Harry Movers. Centra) Point Junior high chorus, directed by Mrs. Jeanne Carothers, will appear in the Ash land Songfest on April 27. In ad dition, the chorus will sing at the Eastern Star style revue on April 29 here Sams Valley school will also take part in the Ash land Songfest. Mrs. Everett Faber was elect ed Vice Grand Guardian of the International Order of Job's Daughters of Oregon at the Grand Guardian Council session h«ld in Portland last week, and was in stalled at ceremonies held Sat urday evening. She is a Past Guardian of Bethel No. 38 of Central Point. Members of the bethel won third place in the drill competi tion held Saturday. Their entry in class A, novelty division, was entitled ‘‘Wormando’s Hideway”. Honored Queen Melva Chew assisted other honored queens of Oregon in conferring the major ity degree. Miss Marla Abbott received an appointment as Grand Representative to Dele- ware. Honored members of the state bethel for the past year have been Miss Vicki Noel and Miss Nadra Moore, grand rep resentatives. Other bethel members attend ing were Miss Belva Chew, junior past queen, and the Misses Gwen Moore, Anita Conger, Joanne Ritter, Sally Elden, Helen Hood, Suzanne Hood, Rachel Hamilton, Madge »Lillywhite, Donna Burn ett, Roberta Dunlap, Deborah Dunlap, Laurel Setness, Judy Tavlor, Susan Chubb, Jeannette Purdv, Levon Malone, Julie Ash ton Carol Bailey and Ellen Ward. Also attending were Mrs. Richard Stratton, bethel guard ian. Victor Noel, associate guard ian. and Mrs. Noel: Mrs. Harry Elden, Mrs. A. M. Setness, Mrs. Homer Conger, all Central Point; Mrs. Melvin McGrew and Mrs. Melva Chew, Medford, and Mrs. John Dunlap and Mrs. A. W. Lillywhite, both of Prospect. Piano Students Present Recital Friday Evening Bv Mrs. Everett Young WILLOW SPRINGS—Mrs. J. Hamilton presented her piano pupils in a recital Friday evening, April 15, at her home on Scenic avenue. Appearing on the program were: Carol Lee Kuest and Rich ard Russell, duet, ‘‘Minuet;” Judy Frink, “The Streamline Train,** Judv Gebhard, "Watching Fair- ¡M (’’icrvi Ghel.irdi, A Visit from Santa;” Jimmie Frink, "Christmas Eve Waltz;” Patsy Charley, “Nodding Poppies;** Sandra and Cheryl Ghelardi. duet, "Little May Queen;'* Rich Why do U. S. Army. Navy Marine Corps and Air Force Helicopters USE TCP and What oe* This Mean to you. Mr. Motorist? 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CENTRAL POINT, OREGON PAGE EIGHT ard Russell, “Hop-a-Long.” Mary Ann Toy, “Solo at Twi light” and “The Guitar Song,’’ Alice Thompson, “The Bells" and “The Dance of the Sweetpotato;” David Young, “Army Air Corps" and “American Conga;” and Sandra Gehlardi, "Edelweiss Glide Waltz." The program was followed by a social hour with refreshments served by the hostess. Visitors of Mrs. Julia Kelley this week were Albert Grandy and Bernie Miller of Santa Mon ica, Calif. Albert is Mrs. Kelley’s son and while here his mother helped him celebrate his birth day with a dinner party. The two young men were here to participate in the hardtop races at the posse grounds last Satur day night. Roy Colpitts celebrated his birthday Saturday, April 16. He had a birthday cake and lots of birthday wishes at the square dance Saturday night. Also, his two daughters, Mrs. Arlene Reames and Mrs. Vera Sweet, ¡helped to make this birthday special as Mrs. Sweet presented Roy with a granddaughter on the 15 and Mrs. Reames presented him with a grandson on the l©th. This is the third boy for Mr. and Mrs. Gene Reames of Med ford. Mr. and Mrs. Max Sweet of Blackwell, Okla., have one other girl. Congratulations to the parents and also to the grand parents. Ruth Ellis spent the weekend with her grandparents, Mr. and • Mrs. Hary Ellis. Mrs. Frank Hammond celebrat ed her birthday Sunday by going to church in Jacksonville and then attending a birthday dinner in her honor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martin of Jackson ville. Mrs. Alma Mallory of Trail was also a guest. Martin and Mrs. Mallory are brother and sister of Mrs. Hammond. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Parent were Mr. and Mrs. Cee Haynes of Hayfork, Calif. Haynes is Mrs. Parent's brother. A nephew, Bernard Haynes, on leave from the Sea- Bees after service in Korea, was also present. Mrs. Jim Holler left Tuesday for Portland where she will un dergo a complete checkup at the clinic. Mrs. Holler was accompa nied by Mrs. Ivan Barns. Mr. and Mrs. Barnes are guests of the Hollers from Arizona. Mr. Barns is staying with Mr. Holler while the ladies are in Portland. Bernard Parent has received word that his mother, Mrs. Kate Parent of McCall, Idaho, had suf fered a stroke and is confined to the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Weiss mot ored to Crescent City, Calif., where they stayed overnight and Sunday. They met Mr. and Mrs. James Lees of Eureka, who had a nice visit before returning home. Mrs. Lees is the former Norma Weiss. Visitors at the Central Point Garden club flower show, held in the Legion Memorial hall Tues day from this district were: Mr. and Mrs. Homer Jefferies, Mr. and Mrs. John Cota. Mrs. Theo Johnson, Mrs. Cleo Young, Mr^. Adina Benson. 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