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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1945)
1 .4. CAUSE OF FATAL T UNDETERMINED No reason for the accident at Cascade Gorge yesterday alter- in which August Bebernlss. J8, wai killed could be ad vanced today by . George P. Goolsby, Grand' Hotel, and Frank A. Llndstrom, 316 Mary .4 ThA three loeeine truck driven were coming toward Medford on the Crater Lake hihimtf flnnlshv driving the - - -- - first truck, Bebernlss the sec ond and Lindstrora tne .uura when the accident occurred. Goolsby stated he looked In his rear view mirror in time to see Beberniss' truck leave the highway. Tire tracks showed the truck had been driven along the edge of the roadway 113 - feet before nosing over the can yon, according to Deputy Cor oner Carlos Morris, who aided state police in the investigation. After leaving the highway, the truck rolled 102 feet down into the canyon before stopping gainst a tree, Morris said. Beb erniss was thrown from the truck and was found 13 feet from the wreck. He was brought up to the roadway by Goolsby mnA T.lnriatrnm but was- dead when they reached the highway. ' Llndstrom had not yet round mA 9 iiirve and did not see the accident. Morris said tire tracks hnwed no signs of locked brakes or disabled steering gear. The trucks were said to have been traveling between 20 and 25 miles per hour. P.-T. A. Activities Oaknrove P.-T. A. Oakgrove Parent-Teacher association will meet tomorrow in 4 Via Intermediate room of the school at 3 p. m. During the pro gram the Girl Scouts wm noia a court of awards, with awards K nrewnted bv Mrs. Hamb- lln, executive secretary of the Scouts, and Mrs. Rose, leader. Following the program the ..notation will hold the annual Tnunriers' Dav silver tea. All past presidents of the unit have been mviiea ro auena "u Brockway will present the can dlelighting ceremony. Rhadv Cove P.-T. A Shady Cove P.-T. A. held open house February t, honoring Founders' Day. The president. Mrs. va segessenman, openea the meeting with reading oi a prayer, followed by "God Bless America," sung by all. An unusually interesting and educational program was presented. ITrHth Rnhnert nf the countv council gave a brlel resume or work of the P.-T. A. Mr. Jossey of the 4-H club nresentpri thm unrlc nf his or ganization in highly entertain intf and amusintf manner, to the children's delight Foundation plans were laid for a 4-li cluo in the Shaldy Cove district, with Mr. Delia Littlefield as leader. The evening ended with re freshments ana neignDoriy talk-fest. Nevt T -T A xvent will be a box social and entertainment at the schoolhouse on March 16 SEEKING GAS FOR JOBS 10 COME UNDER RULE DI-NIIRO SPRAY CONTROLS APHIS Washington P.-T. A. Washington Parent-Teacher as sociation will observe Founders' day with a program and saver tea given in the scnooi gymnas ium tomorrow at 2:30 p. m. Mrs. Crane's pupus win present ino program ana motners oi pupus in Mrs. Crane s room ana rars. Larison's room will serve tea. Girl Scouts will be on hand to care for pre-school children. T7 U Tl .-Hi. V. nnlrilal who dam aj ....... . charged up the steep side of Bunker Hill in the boiling sun of June 17, 1775, carried 125 pounds of field equipment and three days rations. Daily Weather Report Mudford and vicinity: .Fair tonight 5S? morning." W. Su.ngVi temper- ature. A. i-ri nnd rrldy . but w.th a te wWely I SffSEuai. UtUe Chang, in t.m- pratura. Temperature a year ago today: HiRhes; 50 degree.. lowert so inPhti. -Excess lor th month a.m Inches. ..., .,. Bnlinher . Sfl rSSS"iSce5 ifor th. season 7lrich. Relative nuimaji? j yesterday 53. 4:30 today 84, TnmnrrAV Sneelal snsnllne cannot be Is sued to help discharged war vet erans and displaced civilian omiVoM aeeV pmnlnvment CX cept under the usual supple mental ration rules, it was siaieci today at the local war price and ration board. Confused by re leases which stated that special gasoline could be Issued for Job Interviews, applications are be ing made which cannot be grant ed, it was said. ' Under the supplemental ruies. gasoline Is issued only if there is Ksnutiva mode of travel. according to L. L. Ternahan, sec retary of the board. Therefore, special rations are granted oniy If the Tilace cannot be reached nv mllrnnri nr rtllfi. J - Tn oririitinn it la stressed tnai nmnni mnlrlntf the Bnrjllcation must have proof of the inter view, either in the -form of a re ferral from the United States employment service or a bona IHa letter frnm the nrnsnectlve employer. Applications must also be, accompanied by tne car s mileage rationing record. Ralph Cook Buys Champion Polled Hereford Stock The use of dormant dl-rdtro for apple aphla control nas ai 4amj1 4h annli arjrav rjrogram. Tk. jnnM,nt ril.nitrn ia used in combination with dormant oil at the rate of one pound oi ai-miro and one gallon of oil to 100 gal lons of water, according to L. G. Gentner, southern Oregon ex periment station entomologist, and C. B. Cordy, assistant county agent. Their Joint statement to day continued: If thoroughly applied, this combination will destroy all in rnmnleto control in B1JHIO " ' - the dormant period is essential wat mm nipniins UmiMUlI will not be available for later spraying. "The use of four gallons of. on In the delayed dormant period, as has been done in the past, gives fair control, but sometimes enough aphis survive to duiio up a heavy Infestation at blossom 4in A. nixntlne nrobablv will not be available for control at that time, it is suggested that tne effective dl-nitro-oil combination he ced- it. ahmild he remember ed that the effectiveness of any material is dependent on mor- ough application, so De sure w comoletely wet all sides of every branch and twig." past week at The Dalles visiting relatives. Mrs. Olga Brill entertained the bridge club Feb. 7. Attend ing were Mrs. Marcla Dolen shek, Mrs. Helen Axtell, Mrs. Ruth Sawyer, Mrs. uay mum berlain, Mrs. Olive Staples, Mrs. Helen Coon and Mrs. Joyce Me Cleeve. Mrs. Axtell won high prize, Mrs. Staples won low, and Mrs. McCleeve won travel ing nrlze. Mrs. Hobart Dlts worth left Feb. 9 for a week-end visit witn her brother, Joe Forrest of Ap- plegate. Elk Creek P.-T.A. met Feb. 9. Plans for the school carnival, to be held Feb. 24, were dis cussed. Anyone wishing to help is asked to contact airs, nay Brlggs. Mr. and Mrs. Tom King were hosts at a buffet dinner Feb. 10 for Mr. and Mrs. Bob Chamber lain, Mr. and Mrs. Qeorge ifAAM Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Axtell, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Coon and Mr. ana rars. noy Abbott. Pinochle was played during the evening. The new cement iioor was completed last week in the play shed at Elk Creek school. Shady Cove McLeod Sunrise 8:06 a. m., sunset 6:43 p. Pant 24 hours Boise ,..... Boston r-hlr-nffO . Denver . Fnrlta YTnvrA . LOS Angeies Medford ........ New York Omaha Phoenix Portland Reno Roseburg CM T nlr A San Francisco scatue Spokane . Washington, D. C. . zBiuma . 44 . 31 . 41 . 65 . as . . 00 . 48 . 33 . 60 . 78 . 45 . 46 . 48 . 45 . 60 . 46 . 38 . 46 . 46 35 Ralph L. Cook, who operates a ronrh nn the HMerest-Phnenlv road, recently returned from the National Polled Herefora saie at Madera, Calif., where he pur chased two pouea neretord onus and a polled Hereford heifer. Cook is the only person In South ern Oregon and norinera Cali fornia now ha vine a colled Hereford herd. Cook purchased a reserve ehnmnion hull, which ranked nevt in the ffrand chamDion. and another bull which placed sec ond in its class. The heifer was iiidtfpd rhamninn of her class. r.nnV mid tndav addition of these fine bred cows will make his herd nationally recognizea SPITFIRE IMPROVED London. Feb. 15 (U.R) An imnroved version of the tjap' fumed Snitfire Fiehter namahle nt nhmit 450 TtllleS tiCT hour and with a tactical range of about 300 miles, is now in action over Europe, was aia closed today. McLeod, Feb. 15 Mr. and Mrs. Wesley McDonough and children of Sams Valley were dinner guests at the Jim McDowell ranch Feb. 4. Mr and Mm. Tom Carlton at tended the 4-H club leaders ban nnet in Medford Feb. 9. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kotn nave moved to Medford from the Stewart Ditsworlh ranch on Elk Preet. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McDowell nf Son Mnten Cal.. and Mrs. J. it. Brown of Denver. Col., spent the week-end at the Jim Mc Dowell home. A surprise party was given Marie Ragsdale on her birthday, Feb. 2, at Rogile Elk by Yvonne Truax and Dorotny rowier. At tending were Selda ana i-iva Carlton, Mary Ann Brill, Joyce Axtell, Viola Dailey, Bill Brown, Tommy Carlton, Arnold Ragsdale, Bud Truax, Merle Haroer. Bill Fowler and Hunts Mr. and Mrs. Owen Austin and Virginia Ridgway spent tne Shady Cove, Feb. 15 The Rogers home on Indian Creek was destroyed February 8 by a fire resulting from drying plnthea tnn close to a stove. A vnlnnhla set of wood-working tnnla ura lint, the Only thing saved being a truck. This is tne second house that has Durneo on thta location. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Millard have moved to Medford, as Mr. Millard's work called him so frennentlv tn that cltv. Mrs. Welch and family win occupy the Millard home. I.lnvd Sanderson underwent an appendectomy at a Medford hospital February 8 ana is re ported doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. A. Shadley and three children have moved from Prospect into the T. J. Johnson house at Shady Cove. Mrs. Colby and son David re turned from Eugene on Febru ary 10, where Mrs. Colby had the nleasure of visiting for a short time with her brother, a colonel in the supply division oi the army. This is tne secona time Mrs. Colby has seen her brother in seven- years. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. rung en tertained at a delightful dinner party February 10 for Mr. and Mr. Mnnre. Mr. and Mrs. Ax tell. Mr. and Mrs. v-iarence Coon, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Abbott and Mr. and Mri. Bob Chamberlain. Mr F W. Seaessman at tended the monthly executive meeting of Red tross, at wnicn final plans were made for the Red Cross war iuna onv w start March 1. Mrs. C. E. Vossen of Eugene Is visiting at the Seggessman home tills week. Children of Shady Cove school are enjoying a half holiday Fri day aa a reward for their ef forts in the recent waste paper drive. Old Age Transfer To General Fund Meets Opposition Salem, Ore., Feb. 19 A)J0 nnnncitlnn tn Gov. Earl Snell's plan to transfer the old age as sistance fund to a general fund appropriation basis irons its nresant dependency on the liquor revenues of the state was evident today alter a hearing on the bill (JB47) last night. Pmnnnenta nf the bill were largely concerned with the onus of accepting "tainted money" from linuor revenues, aiuiouan there was a suggestion made by H. H. Wilcox, xownseno repre sentative, that llauor interests were nnnnslntf the hill for fear the state's "oldsters" woud back prohibition measures if they were no longer dependent on liquor money. Cliff Leigh, director or edu ratlnn fnr the Old Affa Benefi claries, Inc., Portland, said that a proper study of the effects had not been made on the bill. "We don't care where the mnnev rnmea from." ha said. "We merely want competent ad ministration. Thursday. ' " MEPFORa) MAIL TIBgW-mf POPE PIUS ILL London, 'Feb. 19 (U.B Vatican physicians have ordered Pnn Plus XII to bed for treat ment of throat ailment, the London Dally Mail reported in 'a Home dlaoatch. The dispatch said Pope Plus caught cold while making- aa address on Tuesday. strike-anywhere kitchen was marketed. ThA 4Mrt 'frlrtlnn match was Invented In 1827. It was not un til 1908, 78 years later, that the Men, .Women! Old it 40,50,60! 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