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fEDFCRT) MAIL TKTBTTSTE. rEDFOTtP. OREGON. TVEPyESPAT. SEPTTSrBER 9, 1958. PA"GE THRE'H SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith Ashland Family Learn (or south. OI Interest to thlr many friends la southern Oregon la newa of the recent departure of Mr. and Mrs. Jamea McNalr and their daughter. Marjorle McNalr. for their home In Beverly Hills. Calif., after spending the past year In Ashland. The McNalrs formerly resided In Ashland and have many acquaint ances In the valley, renewed during their stay. Mlsa McNalr. whose active participation In activities of the drama department of the Southern Oregon Normal achool gained much notlco during the past year, wlU enter the University of California. The McNalrs were accompanied soutn by Mrs. B. D. Brlggs, of Ash land, who will remain away for some time. Former Resident Visits Briefly. Recent visitors in the valley were Mr. and Mr. Jay Hathaway, of Vls alla, Calif., who atopped briefly to cee old friends In Central Point and other valley towna over the week-end. Mr. Hathaway was born and reared i rtfnl Point and Medford and has many friends here. He Is a nephew of the late w. v. tever mm an uncle of Mrs. O. H. Bohnert. Tv viMtnrs were on a honeymoon trip north following their marriage last Friday in iteno, nev. Young -Couple Are Married AuRUSt 22. Mi. Mflvin Muatv and Vance NoltA, both of Medford, were married at the home of Rev. W. R. Balrd Sat urday evening, August 22. Both, bride and groom are graduates of the Cen tral Point high school and well-known In the valley. He la a son of Mr. and Mrs. George Nolta, of thla city. The young couple will make their home here. Bebbs Return From Vacation In South. RMvnt.lv returned Medfordltes In- elude Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bebb and their son, Ward, who arrived home Monday evening after a several daya' The Bebbs went aouth by way of the Redwood highway, stopping at CreBcent Ulty ana nureaa en iuumj Cm VranrliM Aft!- A. Week Of ViSlt- Ing and shopping In the bay city, they returnee, come oy me wuu Leaves for Home Attar Rummer Here. Leaving for the north on the Shasta thl mnrnlnor waa Miss Barbara weDD. who Is returning to her home In Portland after spending the summer at Crater Lake. She was an overnight guest of Miss Barbara Drury, the two having been at achool togothor at the University of Oregon. Party Vacations At Diamond Lake. Among the many Medford pePle vacationing out of town over Labor uay were ur. ana mis. ounuisii Divine, Dr. B. R. Elliott and Amy, James and Joan Elliott, who spent the holiday at Diamond lake. Portland Visitors Here for Week-End. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chlldreth had as their guests over the holiday week-end Mr. and Mrs. Harold Spooner and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Pruts- nan and son and daughter, all 01 Portland. While here, the Portlanders alM visited with John Chlldreth, of Ven tura, Calif., who Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Chlldreth. John Chlldreth Is the father of Mrs. Spooner and Mrs. Prutsnan. Other relatives vacationing here made the week-end more or less a family reunion. The Portland visitors returned to their home in the north by motor this morning. Will Be Guest Of G. P. Group. The Grants Pass Business and Pro fessional Women's club has extended an Invitation to the Medford group to attend a picnic luncheon in the Grants Pass park Sunday at 12 o'clock. Joining In the affair will be members from the Klamath Falls. Crescent City, Roseburg, Medford and Grants Pass clubs, and a large crowd of vlsltora Is expected. Medford members are requested to call 82 for further Information and arrangements as to transportation. n Job's Daughters mih Mnrv Renn vsR elected to the office of marshal! at jwonaay even- Ino'e mMHno nf thfl Medford bethel Job's Daughters. The election was ne cessitated by- the resignation oi tne queen, Miss Mlgnon Phlpps, who will lonvA Rnnn In attend coneee. Miss Janice Shreve, formerly senior princess, will take the office of queen and all other officers are advanced accordingly. An Informal lnstana tlon will take place soon. Garden Club to ' ; Meet Thursday. Announcement has been made that the Medford Garden club will meet Thursday evening on the mezzanine floor of the Hotel Medford to resume activities for the winter season. Time Is announced at 7 o'clock. Mrs. Fred Cummlngs will have charge of the program and Miss Jane 8nedlcor, president, Issues a cordial Invitation to anyone Interested and urges all members to be present. Mrs. Fluhrer " To Entertain. Mrs. John Fluhrer will be among thla week's hostesses, entertaining at tea tomorrow afternoon at her home, having as her guests ladles of tre Zlon Lutheran church and their friends. Hours are from 2 to o'clock. Miss Fick Leaves For Klamath Falls. Leaving Saturday was Miss Virginia Flck. daushter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Flck, who will make her home ITi Klemath Falls for the next several months, where she Is on tho faculty of the Klamath high school. GOVERNOR VETOES REQUESTS TO SALEM, Sept. 0. (AP) The state board of control, under the leader ship of Governor Martin, held "no" session here Tuesday with all requests made going by the rejection route or referred to other depart ments. Repeated refusals, particularly on the part of the executive, provoked the remark from Secretary of State Earl Snell: "Gosh. Governor, you must feel tough today." He laughed In concurrence. The request of Dr. J. M. Odell. superintendent of the Eastern Ore gon tuberculosis hospital to use a promised bequest or $12,000 to con ' struct a ryiyslclsn'a residence and add to the nursea home, waa rejected for the present. The bequest will be due from the estate of Brltanna O Fulton, the board of control was advised. A similar bequest was made to the W. C. T. U. hon In Benton county. A claim for tU09.28 from the Port land open air sanitarium for the care o( a tuberculosis patient was referred to the legislature, since the matter covered a prcvloua blennlum. Governor Martin 'placed himself on record as opposing the purchase of any more new automobiles for atate departmenta unless under unusual circumstances when the board reject ed requisition for & land board auto mobile. . "The cost of stato government la rapidly Increasing and we must cut the corners," Martin said. The budget department has stated the requests of atate Institutions will run more than a million dollars In excess ol the expenditures tho past two years, ho added. EQUIPMENT IN FIXING VALUE Coleman Tells State Meeting Fifty Per Cent of Valley Fruit Land Makes Profit Over Ten -Year Period Denies Guilt The Oregon County Assessors asso ciation annual meeting went into Its second day session this morning, v. 1th Mrs. Margaret Peetz, assessor of Sherman county, and chairwoman of the committee on farm, grazing, andH timber assessments leading the mor ning discussion. Mrs. Peetz reported the committee had no extensive report to make, but took occasion to interpose a friendly word for the county unit system, as exemplified In Klamath county. She Jokingly recommended that "what other Oregon counties seemed to lack relative to the adoption of the coun ty unit system, was more aggressive eaucators." Assessor J. B. (BUn) Coleman gave a short explanation of the methods employed In the assessment of fruit land, In this county. He said all land used In production was assessed at the same rate, in this county and there waa no differential between type of agricultural lands. Assessor Coleman stated he be lieved fifty per cent of the orchard land In this county, over a ten year period, had netted more than two and one-half per cent interest on the Investment. He cited orchards, with favorable location and able manage ment, "had made money every year." This also applied to other agricultur al lands, he said. Ladles In attendance at the ses sions will be taken this afternoon on auto tour of the valley and to night the visiting assessors will be tho guests of Assessor Coleman and aides at a chicken dinner In Phoenix Grange hall. Charles V. Galloway, chairman of the state tax commission, was In at tendance today, and was scheduled to take part In the discussion and be the principal speaker at the ban quet tomorrow night at the Medford Hotel. Report of the committee on reso lutions, election of officers for the ccmlng year, and selection of a 1937 convention city, will be principal business before the meeting- tomor row afternoon. The morning session Thursday will be devoted to a discus sion of the committee report on standardization of salaries. Mrs. Maude Holmes, Mrs. Bessie Lumsden and Mr. Berlin. Callfornl&ns vacationing at Dead Indian soda springs Include Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Zweck and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Walters of Concord. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Neukoxn of Berkeley and Lester Plum of the photogravure de portment of the Sacramento Bee. Work on the road which will con nect the Dead Indian soda springs with the Dead Indian road above Ashland la progressing rapidly. This road will cut the distance tom Ashland to the Soda Springs almost in half. It being only twenty seven miles over this route from Ash Innd to the resort. Frank J. Conner (above), former crew member of the freight Point Lobos whose chief engineer, George W. Alberts, was killed aboard thlp at Oakland, Cal., five months ago, denied any connection with the knifing, but was quoted by officials as saying three union men had been dispatched "to take care" of the situation after Alberts had dis charged a fireman. Conner and three other men were In custody under murder indictments. (Asso ciated Press Photo) VAGATIOSSTS VISIT Salmon Larger. REEDSPORT, Ore.. Sept. 9. (AP) Recent large catches of salmon one consisting of 81 fish weighing 1.200 pounds led old -timer f iBher men to say they cannot recall when such a sizable run of fall Chinook has entered the Upqua river. The fish, declared to be of excellent qual ity, brought $ cents a pound. BRISTOLS BUY SAWMILL FOR SHIPMENT TO IDAHO PROVOLT, Sept. 0 (SpU Mr. and Mrs. P. I. Bristol left for Stanley, Idaho, Friday. The Brlstols have beer here for ten days purchasing a saw mill which they shipped to Stan ley. Guy Creson went with them as they needed an experienced woods man. Full Pardon (liven. SALEM, Sept. 9. (AP) Governor Martin Issued today a full pardon to Vlto DelUno, who previously served part of a two and one-half year sen tence in the state penitentiary for assault while armed with a dangerous weapon DelUno was sent to the penitentiary from Mujtnomah county Children's $1 Special For a limited time only Any child accompanied by a pet will receive 1 lovely 5x7 enlargement in folder. Regular $2.50 value for $1. Age limit: 9 years Kennell Ellis Studio 32 No. Central Phone 329 E235 Drowns In Well. OREGON CITY, Sept. 9. (AP) Curtis Cranor, 4, was drowned &to Tuesday when she fell Into an en closed well on his grandparents' farm near here. 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