Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 14, 1950, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text.'Ml. i' ; ' TWO MEDFOBD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, Mereh 14, 1930 HOSPITAL (Arm Tehnhotoi . CUTBACK VERY SHORTSIGHTED' Rr Adm. Joel . Boone (riRnt), senior medical officer on Defense Secy. Louis John- ion's staff, described the Defense Department's plan to close some of Its hospitals as "very shortsighted." Boone, testifying before the House armed services subcommittee in Washington, said the cutback was drafted by Dr. Richard L. Melling (left), the department's director of medical services, who, according to Boone, has only four or five years' total general practice, and by a department budget officer, who was a "former pharmacist's mate third class." The department disclosed that Boone was notified prior to testifying that he had been trans ferred and that his new assignment Is up to the Navy. Gold Hill Gold Hill, Mar. 14 The Lady Lions will hold a card party at the school gymnasium, Friday, March 17, at 8 p.m. Funds from the party are to be used (or the infantile paralysis fund. Canasta, pinochle and any other games will be played and prizes given. Refreshments will be served in the cafeteria. Mrs. William Rock ford, president of the Lady Lions, is in charge of arrange ments, assisted by Mrs. J. L. Graffis. Mrs. Ralph Bell is in charge of tickets. Club mem bers arc donating the prizes and refreshments so the entire pro ceeds may be placed in the pa ralysis fund. Mayor Leona E. Wise issued a proclamation, March 6, call ing for full cooperation in the campaign to raise funds for Crip- Sled Children and Adults, Inc., y the sale of Easter seals. The campaign extends from March 8 to April 0. Mrs. C. B. Patch, Jackson county chairman, se lected Mrs. Edward Knopp to be chairman in Gold Hill and vicin ity. A moving picture will be chown in the school gym on March 22 at 8 p.m., "Pioneering In Rehabilitation for Easter Seals." Artificial Easter lilies will be sold to help raise funds. At the meeting March 7 of the Gold Hill Health unit at the home of Mrj. W. S. Dickenson, on Sardine Creek plans were made to hold a rummage sale at the Eagle's hall on West Main street in Mcdford on April 11. Members are requested to bring articles to the meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Carl Boye, April 4. Mrs. Maude Martin is chairman of the sale. Business meeting followed a dessert lunch eon served by the hostess and co-hos1esscs, Mrs. Lester Park er and Mrs. Edward Knapp and Mrs. George Dorman. Co-hostesses with Mrs. Carl Boye at next meeting will be Mrs. Maude Martin and Mrs. Kenneth Palm er. Mrs. Elmer Dungey attended a shower in Medford recently held in honor of Mrs. Donald Dungey of that city. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Johnson and family have moved to Browns boro. They resided in the Ray mond Burk place near the New land and Todd garage. Mrs. Derwin Mapel and son. Steven, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Moore for a couple of weeks. They are from Tokctee Falls where Mr. Mapel is employed. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph DalcssI and Archie Hcrrick went to Har risburg Thursday where Mrs. Dalessi received medical treat ment. They returned the same day. Mr. and Mrs. William Bresscl took several containers of daffo dils, pussywillows and other early spring flowers to Camp White Thursday. Garden club plans to keep up the program of taking flowers once a month to the domiciliary center as long as there are flowers to take. Other organizations will take them each week from this com munity. Miss Jacque Fisk of Los An geles is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hal Bishop. She is a niece of Mr. Bishop. Basketball season has ended in the local school and the high school boys are practicing for track. The track is being worked over, cleaning the running lanes, and fixing the curbings. Mr. and Mrs. Al Beman and three children and Mrs. Gussie Beman, motored to Fort Jones last week end. They returned home by way of Yreka. A pic nic dinner was enjoyed in the mountains. Mrs. Beman is in the school office. Leveling of the grounds at the new District No. 6 school site is going on and is making rapid progress since the weather has moderated and will soon be completed. Spring vacation will be held from April 3 through that week. Teachers will have the oppor tunity to attend the Oregon Ed ucational association that week but attendance is not compul sory unless one is a delegate. The senior class is planning a 'sock hop" on the evening of Friday, March 24, in the gym. The hop will be open to all high school students. Miss Carma Fer guson is chairman for the dance. A small admission price will be charged to meet expenses. The students will dance in stocking feet. Junior-senior play rehearsals' are progressing and the play, "The Baby Sitter" will be given on the evening of March 31 in the school gym. Miss Davis is di recting. Mr. and Mrs. M 1 1 s a p and daughter, Yvonne and Mr. and Mrs. Lowe and children, left last week end to make their homes in Madera, Cul. The chil dren had been enrolled in the Rogue River Roiiue River. Mar. 13 Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Petrie left Friday for California to make their home. O. H. Clark, dairyman of West Evans creek, motored to Los Angeles last week to get his mother, Mrs. Jennie Clark, 85, of Corydon, Iowa, who had trav eled to California alone to visit her sons and daughters and other relatives residing in that vicinity. Benny Clark accompan ied his father on the trip. Max L-ooper spent the week end visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cooper of West Evans creek. Max is stationed aboard the General Collins at San Francisco. Earl Todd is remodeling the building adjoining Gail's market at Rogue Junction and plans to open a commercial art shop. The snop win De equipped to do all kinds of advertising designs such as can labels, book jackets, book illustrations and silk screen arl work. The silk screen work will Include dccals and posters of all kinds and the shop will special ize in textile work. Todd is a lo- local school for, about a month. New students in school are Tommy Hooker from Spring field, Ore., and a former stu dent here; Tony, Val and Lloyd McCashcn from Scio, Ore. Three Johnson children left the school to go with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Johnson to Browns boro for awhile. Snow fell at Gold Hill early Friday and at tinioi h, ,., ti, day. 8 Mr. and Mrs. Kent Clark arc DarcnLs nf a hhv i March 8 at Community hospi tal. The young lady weighed 6 pounds and has been named Georgia May. Mrs. Clark plans to return home Saturday. jveiu iiarK was also in the Cnmmiinitv hnvnitd anrl linkup. went sureerv for an ininrv brought on while at work near jacKsonviue. ne win De ame lo leave the hospital in a few days. eal man who has been tway for some time, but returned last montb to establish his business here. Mr. and Mrs. John Breeding left Saturday for Eagle Point to celebrate tneir 48tn wedding anniversary, Sunday March 14 as guests of Bob breeding and his family. Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Whitmore were the highest bidders, among several, on the house and lot on Oak street, which was the for mer home of the Farmers. The Whitmorcs, a young couple with three small children, have been renting a place adjoining Bucks Cabinet shop on the Old Stage road west ot Evans creek. ' They spent Sunday working on the house with the help of Whit more s parents. They are well pleased with their purchase and expect to move in two weeks. Wnitmore is employed in Med ford. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Krom arrived Saturday frqm Hedondo Beach, Cal., wnere they have been staying since November while Mr. Krom was under treat ment at the government hospi tal. He says he is feeling much better but they. are both tired after the long drive. They left San Francisco late Friday, and planned to stop at a moiel over night, but they were so home sick for Oregon they drove straight through. . The Carl Meyers family work ed over the week-end in their hardware store. Saturday a truck load of display fixtures was moved in, leaving no room in the store for customers, and making Sunday work necessary. But the results are very pleas ing to the eye, and Meyers is especially proud of the new sign erected Sunday. It reads. Marshall-Wells Store, Carl Meyers, owner. Fred and Betty Diess moved to Medford, Saturday to be nearer Fred's work. He is hauling near Jacksonville. Portland. Ore., Mar. 14 (U.R) Lewis Walter Davis, 93, former Oregon City contractor, died yesterday at his Portland home. Giver zmoiv u Published as a Public Service by M. M. DEPT. STORE The "FRENCHMAN" says "NEVAIRE HAVE I TASTE SUCH COTTAGE CHEESE!" I" 'fvM kfi f,om current Yff'fxfffa fAfff V , V ' ' , , L?f , ' $V ES2 W' 'T; l9n U:iHmWfiiB- $ v ?U p&Sa by Philippe liahman. 'iW AAW5rf irxXXJiv - Kraft CrrameJ Cntlise Chrne ho his, fluffy mrili, a delicate, rrcitny flavor Kraft Country Stylt Cottaxa Clirnr lua finrr trxlura and an olH-fanhinrifd donn-on-the-farm flavor CHIVE, TOOI It's Kraft Country Stle with frrih rhitri blended ia NATURAL DOWN-ON-THE-FARM FLAVOR! NEVER TOO MILD NEVER TOO SALTY! MADE BY THE FOLKS WHO KNOW CHEESE BEST! Easier Seal Address For Donations Given Archie Fries, county treasur er for the Easter Seal sale drive now under way here for the benefit of the National Society for Crippled Children and Ad ults, pointed out today that checks may be made out simply to "Easter Seals." Some checks have been sent to him made out to "county treasurer" with no further des ignation, he said, and this neces sitates return of the checks for correction. The confusion was caused, he said, by a postscript in the Easter seal letter of ap peal which said to make checks payable to the "county treas urer." Contributions may be ad dressed to Fries, in care of the United States National bank, Medford. SWEETLAND NAMED Washington. Mar. 14 (U.R) Monroe Sweetland, Oregon's de mocratic n a t io n a 1 committee man, will serve on the resolu tions committee of the demo cratic national committee, he an nounced ncre today. Hollywood, Mar. 14 (U.B Hollywood. Mar. 14 U.P . Actress Jane Wynian has been I Actress Ann Sheridan took ovel1 named "Woman of the Year" by I the title role in the picture the Parents League of America "Stella" today after 20th Cen for her role in the film "Johnny tury-Fox suspended Susan Hay Belinda." 'ward for refusing the part. WILsSS I (Ml) oamsoQ anas 9 GB U WESTERN THRIFT 30 N. Central Dial 2-2874 Leon's . . TOTS -TO -TEENS... '"tear. . i. s I mm?" COATS Sp W fjMrO J Seaiitlful Wools In Striking tfWS ' JW V New Styles . . . Including jr -fZ. f v.l jtC tots of "Shortyi" . . . ' VI i mm ,9-98 J A jWmt STRAWS w Wll flit Hm lkA A Fitting "Topptr" (sh i'l V ! S fcll V5 for Any tastor Inwm. C-P Yd if 'If I ' Wl ' Vll-v ble .. Natural. f Dresses Ty" Gorgoous Now ft A y V Sryte In "laiUr til Mf t99" Co,0' ilv jT 'ifa. and Exciting Now ) . A M w $IL 6'98 ff ffl SKIRTS & & -J BLOUSES f r "uf 'inM' Selection of Now $ r& l lfr. Blouiei and Skirts ... 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