Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 19, 1950, Image 13

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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
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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
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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.
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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. Keep that in
mind, young fellow, if you are
thinking of going into the night
club business.
Asking.
Queries from clients. Q. Thai
Idea of playing at a wedding an
niversary purly a medley of
songs popular when the couple
were wed is marvelous. My par
ents are due for a golden wed
ding soon. Could you name some
songs popular around 1900? A.
"On the Banks of the Wabash,"
"After the Ball," "I Don't Want
to Play in Your Yard," "Onlv a
Bird in a Gilded Cage," "The
Rosary," "White Wings" and
"Where Did You Get That Hat."
. . . Q. Who originated the say
ing. "Fifty million Frenchmen
can't be wrong"? A. Texas Gui
nan. Q. I claim "Iroquois," win
ner of the Epsom Derby in 1881.
was owned by an American but
was not an American bred
horse. Right? A. Wrong. Very
wrong, Sir. "Iroquois" was born
in the USA near Philadelphia,
at the Welch Breeding Farm,
Chestnut Hill. Purchased as a
yearling by Pierre Lorrilard,
this noble animal was trained
for his Epsom Derby victory in
Jobstown, N. J., on the very
horse farm now owned by Bill
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MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIHTEEN
perts, was to be a singer. His
specialty was pathetic ballads.
The type of song that inspired
cafe patrons to cry into their
beer. Clem once won a $5 prize
on amateur night at Miners, on
the Bowery. He sang, "She is
More to be Pitied Than Cen
sured." Pleat. Note,
Dance band manager Al Car
ter, whose business takes him all
over the United States, says the
best pies in the Nation are made
in Iowa. And that the best pies
in Iowa are made in West
Union, la. This seems a good
spot for me to state that the best
ice cream I ever sampled was
at a place in Iowa City, la.
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CONTEMPT BY MAIL
Chicopee, Mass. (U.R) Oscat
J. Seguin Jr. was fined $10 for
being in contempt .of court by
mail. District Judge Daniel M.
Keyes imposed the fine because
Seguin used the word "Injustice"
in a letter to him protesting his
decision in a small claims case.
HUSBAND FROZEN OUT
Fort Worth (U.R A property
settlement in a divorce granted
a Fort Worth couple awarded the
wife, as part of her share of the
community estate, the family
car. The husband got: One set of
tire tools and two gallons of antifreeze.
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