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'Acme Tettphotoi CIVIL WAR IN JAVA-Two Javanese cyclists He In the gutter after being shot down by deserters from the Dutch Colonial Army (KNIL) In Bandung. Java. The deserters, now members of Captain "Turk" Wester ling's "Army of the Heavenly Host," are shown Immediately after the killing in exclusive NEA-Acme photo. COMMUNITY Gold Hill Gold Hill. Feb. 18 James Kcycs who has been serving in the army has received his dis charge and is spending some time here with his wife and chil dren at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Z. Smith. Billy Wright ' who lives on Sardine creek has entered the second grade at school. He cams here from Lindsay, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Robin son of Ashland, visited Mr. and Mrs. Dick Robinson here re cently. The junior-senior play will be given by the high school stu dents on March 31. The cast has been chosen and rehearsals start ed. Several members of the cast, Carina Ferguson, Wayne Newn ham, Joe Morgan, Patricia Berry and the play director. Miss Ge neva Davis attended the Rogue River high school play Febru ary 8. The annual physical education demonstration and evening of entertainment will be held March 8. The date was changed so as not to conflict with the grade basketball tournament March 9, 10. 11. Word was received that C. Norman Gail was slightly im proved following his accident at the Seventh street railroad crossing, February 13. Mrs. Gail lias remained In Medford at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Wilson since he was taken to the hospital. Mrs. Wil son is at the ranch home on highway 99 while Mrs. Gail is Willi her husband. Miss Marian Smith, freshman in the local' school and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith of Sardine creek, and Miss Jean Hamilton, senior in Central Point high school have been elected candidate for office in the state honor bethel of Job's Daughters. They will represent Central Point bethel No. 38 and will have an opportunity for state office in the drawing held at the state meeting of all beth els to be held in Coquille April 13, 14. 15. Marian holds offioe of chaplain in bethel 38 at pres ent and Miss Hamilton is a past honored queen of bethel 38. Mrs. Maria T. Blouin of Sac ramento, Cal., is here visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Cooper and chil dren while her husband, Lieu tenant Blouin. j.g., is serving in the navy in the Pacific area. Hobby club met reoruary at the home of Mrs. Delos Walk er where they spent the evening painting figurines. The hostess served refreshments to Mos riames Earl Moore. Allen Mc Gregory, Kenneth Palmer. Har ry Smith and Daniel Stewart. The club met February 16 at the home of Mrs. Earl Moore. Mitchell Cain, world famous magician, will put on a show at the school Monday, February 27, THE TOIL OF DOCTORS and Scientists, free and un hampered, has built Ameri can health to the highest level in the world. Almost all the millions of Americans are honest people, who want improvements and progress in medical care. Your own Doctor, and 125, 000 more like him, are daily working step by step toward that end. They are primarily interested in the quality of medical care that saves lives Western THRIFT PHAMMCY MEDFORD, ORF.COV It N. Central, Phone 2-27t '1 S1U BflTEP HEALTH THE VOLUNTARY" AMERICAN WAV NEWS FROM VALLEY TOWNS The Grange Upper Rogue Grange met in regular session February 16 with Master Herb Carlton in the chair. Mr. and Mrs. Niel Peep grass and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boothby were obligated in first and second degrees. Bruce Grieves reported on agriculture. Agnes Berry, H.E.C. chairman reported on the recent dance. On Saturday, March 11, there will be a hard times dance, pro ceeds to go to furnishing the new dining room. Next dance will be Saturday. February 25, put on by the ways and means committee. Roy Vaughn reported the new windows and doors are now ready. Ed Huston reported on 4-H club. Master Carlton re ported on the Grange meeting he attended in Phoenix Febru ary 14. County Deputy and State Steward Roscoe Roberts report ed on the membership drive and the coming Red Cross drive. State Deputy William Howes talked on farm prices. Upper Rogue will initiate in third and fourth degrees Thurs day evening, March 16. All mem bers of the drill team arc to practice Monday evening. March 13. Reported ill were Dorothy Hume, Marion Larson, Maud Ditsworth, Katie Grieve, Pearl Adair, Earl Ulrich, John Dun lap and Heston Grieve. , Next H.E.C. meeting will be at Rogue River lodge Tuesday, March 9, with luncheon at noon. Mann's Department store of Medford will present spring styles in a fashion show with Upper Rogue H.E.C. members modeling. Reservations must be made by March 6 by calling eith er Agnes Berry. Trail 225!). or Pauline Dunlap, Prospect 1509 TREE HITS BACK Roanoke, Va. U,R Walter Price wonders just who did come out second best when he rammed a tree. The tree was ruined and he was unhurt, but Price was fined S25 for reckless driving. $25 for speeding and S10 for de stroying property belonging to the city, the tree. starting at 8 p.m. The public is invited and a :iare of proceeds from the show will go to trie stu dent body. Among the acts will be hypnotism, sleight-of-hand features, comedy stunts and padded box escape and other stunts. Mrs. Kenneth Palmer, Mrs Wilmcr Bailey and Mrs. Paul Holderness attended the full sessions of the high school tour nament February 16 and 17 at Eagle Point. They also plan to go Saturday nignt. The good driver keeps his at tention on the road ahead and behind. Focus the spotlight of your good judgment on the advan tage of voluntary selection of your own physician; vol untary selection of the kind of prepaid medical and hos pital care that fits your needs, for lest than Federal deduc tions would cost. Turn that spotlight of hon est commonsense on the in variable consequences of Compulsory Health Insur ance lowered quality of health and medical care. Prospect Prospect, Feb. 18 A birthday party was given in honor of Mrs. Louis South at her home Febru ary 10. Attending were Mrs. Halvar Haukli, Mrs. James Popp, Mrs. Walter Crenshaw, Mrs. Frank Salter, Mrs. Donald Vaughn, Mrs. Fred Middlebush er, Mrs. Henry Scott, Mrs. Wil lard Huffman, Mrs. Hazel Sum mers, Mrs. Louis Biden and daughter, Beth, Mrs. Fred Sim mington, Mrs. Joe Horton, Mrs. Michael Vognild and Mrs. Nel lie Barry. Ice cream and cake were served and Mrs. Louis South was presented with a gift from the group. The combination of four Pros pect 4-H clubs held a business FIRST... and Finest ...at Lowest Cost! a: r' i n M Here's your buy for 1 950 ... for all the things you want in a motor car at lowest cost ... the new Chevrolet with Style-Star Body by Fisher! It's the one and only low-priced car that offers you a choice of an auto matic or standard drive . . . with the thrilling new Powerglide Automatic Transmission and new 105-h.p. Valve-in-Head Engine for finest automatic drive results . . . and with a highly im Farm Home Building ' Deadline Extended Another extension of the dead line for completion of the Jack son county farm home has been granted to contractors by the county court, it was learned yes terday. When contracts were let last week and plastering in the build ing was started Friday. The electrically c o n t r o 1 1 ed heating system was to have been eardy for operation late this year, a completion date was set at December 15. A steel strike delayed shipment of window frames and other materials held up construction during January and Constractor R. H. Puddy comb has asked for another ex tension until March 15. meeting February 13, at the Community hall. Officers ap pointed were Maxine Chandler, president: Helen Robertson, vice president; Janet Gibson, secre tary and treasurer; , program committee, Darlene Nye, Joan Reinks and Joan Macro. Following the meeting the 30 members and four leaders en joyed a Valentine party. High light of the party was the cookie contest. Prizes were as follows: 1st, Joan Reinks and Olivia Lar son; 2nd, Shirley Charley and Doreen Hornbuckle; 3rd, Laurel Degman and Beatrice Lcvtzow. Regular meeting of Prospect Home Extension unit was held at the Community hall February 17. The project was making gloves. Children were taken care of at the home of Mrs. Don ald Vaughn. Mr. and Mrs. Alvy Bowman and children. Rita and Sharon, returned from a four weeks' visit with Mrs. Bowman's mother, Mrs. Parson, in Washington. Mrs. Parson visited here before and during Christmas. When driving, make left turns from the inside lane to the in side lane; right turns from the outside lane to the outside lane. Hand signals do not justify an illegal turn or lane change. . Chevrolet alone in the low-price field gives you famous Fisher Body . . . r-u i On the Side-By E v 0ur',n9 (Diitributod b King faaturat Syndic. Int.) tt,,l,l,MMll, Credit m, friend, It hath ever been thut. Since the Ark retted on Mount Ararat: Falsa man has sworn, and woman has believed. Repented and reproarhed. And then believed onca more. Scott. Some women will not go to certain night clubs because of the lighting. Seems the way many night clubs are illuminated have a tendency to make a wom an appear below her best. On the other hand, some night spots arc illuminated in a way that flutters the appearance of fe male patrons. 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