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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1945)
FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Friday. Mar JVILLE GRANGE ACTS IN FAVOR ' OF HIGHWAY 99 The Jacksonville Grange Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution favoring choice of highway 99 as the inter-regional route from Canada lo Mexico, Following is the resolution: WHEREAS the Oregon area rjrved by Highway 99 is a more diversified and extensive agri cultural section than are the areas served by either Highway 07 or Highway 58, AND WHEREAS the first m-'ntioned area requires the trucking of vast amounts of farm produce to markets and equipment and supplies from the cities to the farms, AND WHEREAS this area serves more than double the pop- - ulation than exists in either of the two other areas, BE IT THEREFORE RE- SOLVED: that Jacksonville Grange go on record as endors ing the selection, by the State Highway Commission of High way 99, as the Inter-regional HiRhway. Passed by the Jacksonville Grange, this 8th day of May, 1945. O. W.DUNFORD, Master. Nellie Nlcdermeyer, Sec. High School News In rf vvs. f Student R.portcri Sfarifl Gammll inut Roppt The Tiger Guards had chill feed on the evening of May 3. Tiger Guards attending were: Rajah, Bill Tarns; Bill Ivie, Jack Phillips, Bob Duane, Jean Hlg gens, Bob Lund, Kenneth Knack ted, Ray Glasse, Dick Grlgsby, and Don Landing, Also attending were L. D. Harris, J. C. Tucker, nd A. Jorgenson, the men who had charge of the guards all year. According to tradition the first-year men acted K.P.'i. and calling cards had arrived and also noted the change date of graduation. Nnt year's historian, song leader, and custodian for the Home Economics club, were elected at a meeting Tuesday, May 1. Mary Hobbs was voted historian: Jean Hickman, song leader, and Laurena Hemmer- ling, custodian. Installation of officers will take place at can die-light ceremony on Tuesday May IS, stated Mrs. Loiland, ad vlser of the club. The quartet entertained the Wednesday Study club at the Girls Community House, May 2, Phyllis Furry was the accompan ist and she also played a solo. Carl Winkleole:k and June Wil liams sang a duet. A number of girls from the Home Economics club served crab dinner to the Elks, May 1, under direction of Miss Mary Busch. The girls Included: Elsie Hershberger, Delorls Cobb, Har riet Harris, Doreen Fields, Clara Mae- Blgham, Darlene Cook, Margaret Ricks, Mary Lee May Adrienne Leach, Gladys Nord strom, Lucille Pearson, Betty Mullln, Beverly Dally, Grace Morse, Fannie Sullivan, Jean Hickman, and Dolores Bismark. According to J. F. Cope, ten nls coach, this year Is the first time In the history of the south' ern Oregon tennis teams that four-school meet has been held. If the meet is considered suc cess by the schools, it is likely to become an annual event for the tennis squad. The following tennis enthusiasts have been re porting for practice: Paul An tony, John Bullock, Gerald Pence, Carl Winklebleck, Bill Patton, Don Nissen, and Alan Seldon. Senior class met May 7 to led the outstanding boy and girl of the year. Eight candidates chosen by the teachers were pre sented, and each senior voted for one boy and one girl, keep ing In mind the qualifications fellowship, scholarship, and ac tivities. The candidates were: girls, Nancy Swem, Hortense Jennings, Elaine Walker, and Reglna Smith; boys, Ferney Mo Kibben, Bill Patton, Larry Hayes and John Bullock. Results of the election wih be announced later. Leland Mentzer told the class that graduation announcements! 4 Children Perish In Flaming Home Kalamazoo, Mich., May 11 (U.PJ Four children, ranging in ages from five months to four years, were burned to death to day hi the kitchen of their home when can of kerosene placed on top of a gas stove exploded - They were Diane, five months; Eugene, l'i; Lawrence, 3, and Marion, 4, all the children of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Abbey, Washington, May 11 U,R The population of Oxnard, Cal., Increased 122.8 per cent between April 1, 1940, and March 31, of this year, the bureau of census reported today. Oxnard, 62 miles from Los Angeles, now has a population of 18,979, the bureau said, compared with 10, 460 on April 1, 1940. Mother's Cards Day Choose from the finest lines In America dis played here. 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