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.1 'vi e- .A TWELVE MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. April It. 1950 If The Grange JACKSONVILLE TEEN AGE CLUB OPENS Pictured above are some of the 150 who at tended orjenine of Jacksonville Teen-aee club Wednesday in Jacksonville. From left to right, back row, are Jerry Pawlowski, president of the club; Elizabeth Wolff; B. H. Johnson, Jacksonville chief of police and advisor, who was instrtimeniat in organizing ine group; L.orciia ciay, secretary, ana Betty Stockman. In the front row are Paul Hardy, vice-president; Cleora Meade, vice-secretary; Maria Stoner, executive board member; Fern Rasmussen, and Bruce Matheny, reporter. (Christopher photo). Jacksonville Opens Teen-Ager Club About 150 teen-agers and par ents attended the opening Wed nesday of the Jacksonville Teen age club in theMcIntyre building, Jacksonville. Ceremon ies included presentation of the club room key by Ernest Mclntyre, owner of the building, to B. H. Johnson, Jacksonville chief of police, who was instru mental in organizing the club. Friday night, groups of teen agers from Phoenix, Gold Hill, Griffin creek and Grants Pass were guests of the Jacksonville group in the club rooms. It is reported that C. A. Kols back, Phoenix chief of police, has asked cooperation of the Jacksonville group in organizing a similar club in Phoenix. At a recent meeting of the club a board of directors was elected with tyo officers for terms of three years and two for one year terms-. Bill Dunstan and Fern Rasmussen were elec ted for three year terms and Maria Stoner and Junior Taylor for one year. A davenport was recently do nated to the club by Medford Furniture store. Phoenix Granga Phoenix Grange met April 11 with Master Dee Hendrickson in the chair. Master Ralph James and Albert Straus of Sams Val ley Grange were visitors. Mem bers balloted for state officers. Secretary Edith Poe reported the 1950 pennant was won by all members paying this year's dues before April 5. Dramatic committee reported by Myrtle Hixon announced the date set for the Grange show to be April 27 and 28, number to include transcontinental bus ahow, five novelty numbers, two one-act plays entitled, "Too Much Matrimony" and "Alexan der Ambles In." Lecture hour group singing was led by Nyle Kuert, a recita tion was given by Josephine Glasscock. Lecturer Faye Lewis read a paper on cost of socialized medicine. Myrtle Hixon was in charge of recreation. H.E.C. Chairman Elsie Lewis named the serving committee for April 25 to be Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Maust, Mr. and Mrs. Niel Tripp, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Baker and T. V. Williams. Mrs. Lewis an nounced H E.C. will sponsor a dinner and bazaar in November and asked members to donate fancy work or appropriate arti cles. H.E.C. will meet April 19 for dessert luncheon at the home of Mrs. Al Schroeder on coal mine road. Assisting will be Mrs. Oscar Gysin. Fluhrer's To Bui New Klamath Plant The Fluhrer's Bakery -firm, headed by Mrs. William H. Fluh rer. Medford. has announced construction of a new, ultra-modern plant to house its operations in Klamath rails. rteport of trie new building came on the heels of an announcement that the present Fluhrer building there has hren leased to the Klamath Falls YMCA. The 100X137V4 foot tile struc ture will go up on Broad street and blueprint have already been completed by Architect Howard R. Perrin. Mrs. Fluhrer stated the building is part of building program outlined by the late William H. "Heinie" Fluhrer before his death in 1948. KOZY KORNER LUNCH 8th and Harriett RE-OPENING Monday, April 7 1 Four Children Killed In Minnesota Home Blaze White Earth, Minn., Apr. 15 (U.R) A young Indian boy told today how his three sisters and a brother died in a fire that swept their reservation home when he tried to heat the rooms while their parents were away. The fire burned the homo of Mr. and Mrs. David Roy to the School Chairmen Participating in University Drive Chairmen in the various high schools in Medford and vicinity participating this week in drive to raise funds for an Inter national Christian university near Tokyo, Japan, have been named by Jim Welty, youth co- chairman lor tni.s area. Welty will handle the drive at Medford senior high school, Ray Bostwlck at Jacksonville, Herb Colley at Central Point, Fred Shephard at rnoenix, George Baylor at Talent, Dara Turner and Dick Bradshaw at Eagle Point, and Beth Fenton and Jean Jeldness at Medford junior high. Heads Asniana uroup Miss Earlene Rogers, Medford, the other youth co-chairman. heads the camDaien at Southern Oreaon college and Ashland junior and senior high schools. Booms will De set up in me various schools starting Monday. When students make donations toward the university, they will sign rosters indicative of votes for peace and good win. ine nationwide drive in schools will end Sunday April 23 with spec ial worship services. Purnose of the university is to encourage democracy, The school is suDDorted by leading educators. A total ot 5iu million dollars is desired. A later tuna campaign outside the schools is planned. Mrs. Harlan Bosworth and Dr. Bert Elliott are Medford area chairmen for the project. Driller Optimistic On Oil Find Chances J. Verne Shangle, secretary of the United Company of Ore gon, said Saturday he had re ceived a telephone call from I. W. Love, of the Love Drilling company, who is putting down a test oil well near Burns, Ore. Love is enthusiastic about the chances of striking oil, Shangle said. The drilling is now down to 2.200 feet, in a black, gummy shale.-"The hole looks better at this time than anything we have passed t h r o u g'h previously,' Love told Shangle. The drill has gone through coal, and oil and gas sands at 1,500 feet, petroleum gas at 1,700 feet, with more at 1.85u and 1,900. The drill passed through 40 feet of lime, and at 1,910 feet it hit several feet of chert, which "knocked out three drill bits." "We rather expect to pick up a sand somewhere between 2,300 and 2.400 feet," Shangle said Love told him. HOLLYWOOD, Apr. 15 (U.R) Film actress Wanda Hendrix has won a divorce from war hero Audie Murphy. L. A. McCormick To Head Campaign For School Funds Lawrence A. McCormick. prominent Medford businessman, will direct the efforts of the members of Sacred Heart par- lsn in tne solicitation tor rands to erect a new St. Mary's school, the Very Rev. John M. Berger, pastor of Sacred Heart church. and Larry Schade, general chair man, announced jointly Saturday. Known for his interest in civic and community affairs, McCor mick nas also exhibited a quiet but active interest in his church and parish life, which prompted nis selection for this Important task, Father Burger said. McCormick has started selec tion of vice-chairmen to assist in the final working organization. Already many of them have named team captains who will recruit drive workers. Mr. and Mrs. McCormick live at 2002 Stage road south, with their two daughters and two sons. One daughter, Margaret, is a member of the junior class at St. Mary's. The other, Mary Beth, is a sophomore. The sons. John and David, are both students in St. Mary's grade school. McCor mick is owner of the Bia "Y" market. As vice-chairmen, McCormick has selected eight parishioners to assist him. They are Jack Bat zer. Central Point; Dr. Arnold M. Depner, Jacksonville; Paul W. Haviland, Louis G. Lemire, J. H. Meyer. Ray Miksche. Joe Naumes and John J. Wilkinson, all Medford. Some of the team captains, who will supervise solicitation of all wage-earning Catholics in the community, have been chosen. They include Walter Clements, Central Point: Eusene Eberius. Joseph Hosick, James McGowan, Herman Koemer, Alvin Kertes, Harold Krueeer. Martin Schnack Jack Smith and Paul Zeleznick and James Dunlevy, all Medford. Ernest Flakus, Edward C. Kel P a u 1 Newcomb. Walter Young. William M. Doyle, Ralph Knipple. Jacob Penner, Fred Pieeelberg and Joseph Zelez nick. V. O. Anderson, Frank Apple gate. Donald Barber, Lewell Du oray, Clifford Lickess. Larry Schade Jr.. Anthony Manno, Paul Meyers, Jonn Malone, Donald MacPherson. W. E. Driscoll, Dr. O. J. Halboth. E. J. Link, R. A. Naumes, Jo seph Patton, George I. Brown, Lewis Buckley. Robert Pueh and D. E. Hayes, all Medford. and Donald J. Arens, Browns boro, and Lewis Buckley, Jacksonville. ground Friday night. The two story frame house was located at the edge of this village on the White Earth Indian reservation. Two Local Firms File Incorporation Papers saiem, ure., Apr. 15 (U.R) Articles of incorporation have been filed here by Rogue Equip ment Sales. Inc.. Medford. with capital listed at $10,000. Papers were signed by C. L. Ghelardi and others. Papers were also filed bv the Western Bible House. Inc.. Med ford. with a capital of $25,000. Signing were J. M. Eby and others. The Chieftain De Luxe Four-Door Sedan Biwo, Th. umu. cw-n ; ,or ,olld . .. rf,lvl yOU "m Even in a family of stars the're is usually a favorite and in the brilliant family of 1930 Pontiacs this is the most popular car. It's easy enough to see why and' it's also easy to see that the basic things which make this model so desirable can be yours in any Pontiac you choose. Every Pontiac is distinctively beautiful. Every Pontiac, whether it be a Straight Eight or a Six, a Chieftain or a Streamliner, a Sedan or a Coupe, will give you mar velous performance and wonderful satis faction for years and years. 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Portland City Council Eyes Income Tax Bill Portland, Ore., Apr. 15 (U.R) The city council Friday unani mously adopted a resolution cal ling for a flat $1000 exemption on wages and salaries if voters pass the city income tal measure at the May 19 primary. Under the new resolution, all taxpayers would be eligible for the exemption on $1000 of their income. The exclusion principle, formerly favored by the coun cil, would benefit only those with incomes less than $1200. HOLLYWOOD, Apr. 15 (U.R) Groucho Marx charged in a di vorce suit that his wife charged him grievous mental suffering. J 1 HOLDS 389 POUNDS Of FROZIN FOODS I Alwayi a wide variety of frozen foods right in your own home! Just the thing for forms, large families! And it's powered by the famous G-E Refrigerating unit! ONLY i 345 A WEEK ENERAL O ELECTRIC HOME FREEZERS vou Can Put Your Confidence in GENERAL ELECTRIC and the Medal KA-11 HOME APPLIANCE CO 115 E. 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