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FOURTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tuaiday, March 21. 19S0 Shakespearean Festival Association Directors Hear 1950 Production Plans Directors of the Shakespeare an Festival association heard further plans for the 1950 festi val outlined at a meeting last night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Schuler. Medlord. Re ports were made by John C. Cot Inn. Ashland, rjresident of the board: Angus L. Bowmer, Ash land, producing director, and Gene Malccki, Salem, promotion director. In addition to direc tors, a number of other interest ed persons attended the meeting. Both Cotton and Malecki atressed the idea that the festi val should no longer be consid ered an Ashland venture, but a Rneup valley and Oregon proj ect, and Malecki said that adver tising this year would be ucci-in with tourist attractions of the entire state. Tn Show Hamlet Cotton spoke of the approach ing anniversary of Shakespeare's birth on April a ana shiu . showing of the film "Hamlet'' with Sir Laurence Olivier had been arranged in Ashland for that date. There was further discussion of the plan to plant an Eliza bethan garden inside the wall of the outdoor theater where the plays are produced, and Mrs. R. T. Nichol, Mcdford, Siskiyou district vice-president of the Ore gon Federation of Garden clubs, was introduced. Mrs. Nichol said she was at present contacting garden clubs of Klamath, Jack son and Josephine counties con cerning the project and that con siderable interest is being shown. Mrs. L. D. Inskcep, Medford, who is also interested in this project, spoke about plans for the garden. To Draw Design The president said an over-all design for the garden would be drawn soon, and preliminary work, such as installation of a sprinkling system, would be un dertaken this year. It is hoped to have quantities of ivy planted cn the wall this year, and the full project carried on to com pletion during coming years. Director Bowmer outlined pro duction plans, and said each year the producing staff makes fur ther efforts to stage plays as Shakespeare staged them. He raid extensive research is being done for this year's plays with that end in mind, not only by the directors but by the costume de signer, Douglas Russell, and dance director, Carol Ellcr, both of Stanford. , Bowmer said Allen Fletcher had agreed to direct "Henry IV." Richard Graham will direct 'Inc) Richand Farmer Dies Of Car Crash Injuries Baker, Ore., Mar. 28 (U.R) Oscar Burnsicle, prominent Rich land, Ore., rancher, died in St. Elizabeth's hospital here Monday from injuries suffered in a two car collision on highway 30 at the city limits. Burnside was approaching the highway, driving a hay-laden pickup truck which collided with a car driven by C. A. Herron, Ontario. Herron and his passengers were uninjured. Bids To Be Called For Cemetery Construction Portland. Ore., Mar. 28 (U.R! Portland veterans' leaders were advised today that bids for the construction of the first unit of the new national veterans' cem etery will be called for about May 15. Senator Guy Cordon said army engineers have made progress toward construction of the 10 acre cemetery, to be located cast of Portland. Mumps, Measles Lead Communicable Diseases Seventeen cases of mumps and sixteen cases of chicken pox led the weekly communicable dis ease report Issued today by the Jackson county public health de partment. Fourteen of the mumps cases, and 13 of chicken pox were in Medford. Also reported were scattered cases of measles and pneumonia, and single cases of Vincents an gina, polio (previously reported publicly), infectious mononucle osis and whooping rough. MEDFORD PHARMACY 127 E. 6th Just Off Central 9 A.M. 10 30 PM. For Complete Prescription Service DAY Kf3Vn Night and xteSrJy Call 2-6253 If No Amwet Call 2-8382 Prompt Free Delivery Baby Needs Sick Room Supplies Rentals JIM GORDON Bidgood . Hudson Madford'i Own Modern Pharmacy Comedy of Errors," James San- doe "Antony and Cleopatra and Bowmer will direct "As You Like It." Fletcher, Graham and Sandoc have all acted and di' rccted past festival plays. Mrs. Zappell Speaks Mrs. Lcnore Zappell of the newly reorganized civic theater group called "Footligliters" was introduced and spoke concerning that organization's plans. There was also discussion concerning formation of groups in the val ley to study Shakespeare's plays before the festival productions, and it was said that Dr. Margery Bailey of Stanford, who lectured at Southern Oregon college last summer, might return this sum mer to lecture in Medford. Directors present were Cotton, William McGee, Marshall E. Woodell, the Rev. A. H. MacDon nell, Harry A. Skerry Jr. and Miss Victoria Tavcner, all of Ashland, and Mrs. Schuler. Also present were Mrs. Rose Tavoner Robinett, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Beardsley. Mr. and Mrs. Bow mer and Mrs. Skerry, all of Ash land; Mr. and Mrs. W. Garland Jones, Mrs. Zappell. Mrs. James Keeble. Mrs. Nichol, Mrs. Ins keep, Mrs. O. A. Eden and I. E. Schuler, all of Medford: Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wimberly, Roseburg, and Malecki, who returned to Salem after the meeting. Abductor Of Girl Will Be Extradited Sacramento, Mar. 28 (U.R) Gov. Earl Warren has approved extradition of Frank La Salle, 52, to Camden, N. J., to lace charges that he kidnaped 12-year-old Sally Horner. Warren signed extradition pa pers yesterday at the request of Mitchell H. Cohen, prosecutor of pleas of Camden County, N. J. Cohen and Wilfred L. Dube, Camden detective, were to take custody of La Salle in San Fran cisco, where he is being held. La Salle also was accused of violating the Mann act in trans porting the girl across a state line for immoral purposes. He was arrested in San Jose, Cal., last week after the girl tele phoned her sister in New Jersey and asked her to "send the FBI.'' Princess Elizabeth To Rejoin Sailor Husband London. Mar. 28 (U.RI Prin cess Elizabelli Kissed ner nauy son goodbye and left by plane today to rejoin her husband on the island of Malta for six weeks. Reverting to the role of sail or's wife for the second lime in five months, the princess depart ed aboard a Viking of the King's Flight at 9:33 a. m. (4:33 a. m. EST) for a reunion with the Duke of Edinburgh. , Sale Of Fireworks Outlawed In Salem Salem, Ore., Mar. 28 (U.R) The city council voted 5 to 4 Monday night to ban the sale of fireworks in Salem. Heretofore the council has al lowed the sale of fireworks for 10 days and the use of them for three days up to and including the Fourth of July. The fireworks ban was recom mended by Fire Chief William P. Roble. Roble said 44 persons, mostly children, were injured by fire works in the past three years, he said the fire danger had been increased because the old law led to establishment of "a multi tude of fireworks stands all over town, some of them in tents." Planes Resume Search For Lost Portlander Williams Air Force Base, Ariz., Mar. 28 (U.R) Forty planes resume search today for an F-47 fighter plane missing with pilot Lt. Col. James G. Thorsen. 32, of Portland, Ore. The Rhode Island national guard plane has been unreported since rriday on a- night lrom Providence, R.I., to Los Angeles. Thorsen was last heard from when he radioed he had hit bad weather between Las Vegas. Nev., and Kingman, Ariz., and would fly to Phoenix. Planes sighted three crashed planes during the four -day search but they were all old acci dents. Ground parties found no bodies. The volume of flow of the Mississippi river at its mouth averages about one-fourteenth as much as that of the Amazon. Defeated Candidate Expresses Thanks Newbury. Mass.. Mar. 28 (U.R) Charles Moody, who defied his wife's wishes and ran for the board of public welfare in the annual town elections, took his defeat gracefully today. He inserted this notice in a newspaper: "To the 94 who voted for me, my thanks. To the 865 who did not vote for me, my wife's thanks." Collective bargaining has be come a generally accepted pro cedure in labor-management re lations in new Japan with near ly 57 per cent of organized work ers covered by formal collective bargaining agreements. Singers To Entertain Disabled Veterans The Rogue Valley chapter of SPEBSQSA will entertain the local Disabled American Veter ans' ladies auxiliary tonight in the Medford armory, at a social meeting" of DAV. 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