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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1950)
SIXTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. ApiH 21, ItSO Public Invited to Health Meeting, -Dr. Hawk Speaker All residents of Jackson coun ty interested in promoting bet ter health in the community, and those who purchase seals at Christmas time, have been in vited to attend the annual lunch eon meeting of the Jackson County Public Health association next Saturday, Mrs. Dwight Findley president of the associa tion, said today. "The meeting has been sched uled for Saturday "f.ld?n!? of the rural areas will find it convenient to attend when they are in Mcdford to shop, Mrs. Findley stated. Dr. Ray Hawk of Southern Oregon college is to be guest speaker and will talk on Fos tering Mental Health in the School". Annual reports and election of officers will also be on the program of the meeting scheduled for 12:30 p.m. in the Presbyterian church in Mcdford. There is no charge for the lunch eon but all those attending are requested to bring half a dozen sandwiches. Salad, dessert and it ...lit he lo-t-tcherl hv tilC tuure win -.. Medford Health Group and the executive board. The Presbyter ian church is located across from the city park on Holly street. Contracts Awarded For Buildings atSOC Portland, Ore., Apr. 26 (U.R) The Oregon state board of higher education today awarded con tracts totaling $259,952 for con struction of a library and class room at Southern Oregon col lege, Ashland. The general contract went to Settergren-Wiley company, Port land, and Ausland & Hodson, Ashland. The Rogue River Hard ware company, Grants Pass, re ceived the mechanical award, and Acc Electric company, Port land, got the electrical contract. U7 'J . . M r , tl Hi mmmmcmm. e..i Dr. Ray Hawk WORLD'S URGEST 9CLUK Al igf ,, PAY WORE: SELLER 1IL Scouts To Collect Bottles This Week Explorer Post 8, Boy Scouts of America, is holding a bottle drive this week, with Siiturday desig nated for pickups. The object of this drive is to raise money to send a scout to the jamboree in Valley Forge this June. Bottles will be picked up from doorsteps if residents call 2-8082 after noon Thursday or Friday and leave their name and ad dress. Mix, pop or beer bottles of any size or color will be ac cepted. Bottles marked "no re turn" will not be picked up. Scouts making this 30-day trip to Pennsylvania to the jamboree will go up into Canada for a short side trip. Federal Job Holders Slafed for Pay Boost Washington. Apr. 26 U.R) Holders of 400 federal jobs are getting sizeable pay increases be cause of new salary scales pro vided for top positions, the civil service commision announced to day. The commission said 400 jobs had been placed in the three new top pay grades, the highest of which carries an annual stipend of $14,000. Various departments and agencies had asked that a total of 1,008 jobs be placed in the new grades. CARE Week Events Set May 1 to 7; Donations Asked Portland, Apr. 26 Special events in Oregon will be part of the national program during the observance of National CARE week from May 1 to 7, according to CARE committeemen here. Need for the non-profit relief agency and its expansion in Asia and the far east will be stressed during the week. Amer icans will be urged to join a democratic demonstration of friendship for people in coun tries served by CARE. Ask CARE Packages Friendship may be demonstrat ed by sending CARE packages to friends and relatives or making orders or contributions for pack ages for needy families and wel fare institutions. Contributions mav also be made to the CARE-UNESCO book fund program to provide schools and libraries in war-depleted countries with the latest and best American scientific and technical volumes. A special check will be made of responses during CARE week. Orders or donations can be sent to CARE. 215 Southeast Ninth avenue, Portland 14, Ore. Fines, Bails Total $1,344 During March Medford city police received $1,344.50 in fines and bails dur ing March, according to G. H. Nelson, judge of the court. Of the total $332.50 was for 650 meter fines. $670 for 123 general offenses and $342 for pavment of old fines. there were 27 drunks, 18 fail ures to stop at stop streets, 14 oersons with no operator's li cense. 13 violations of the basic rule and 10 improper parking citations during March. Other cases were six each parking in alley and reckless driving, seven each failure to yield right-of-way and no lights on bicycle, five disorderly con duct, four drunk driving, two assault and battery and one each double parking, failure to stop at accident scene, parking with improper clearance and carl parked with motor running. Santa Fe, New Mexico, is the oldest seat of government in the nation. , Lions Club Plans Observance of 25th Anniversary TJle Medford Lions club, formed in 1925, will celebrate its' quarter-century anniversary at.; a special meeting at the Y club tonight. Jack Peddycord, Seattle, a director of Lions In ternational, will be the principal speaker. The meeting will include din ner, a social get-together, Penny cord's talk and reminiscences of the local club's history. The club was formed with more than the 20 members re quired for a charter, according to Ernest Scott, first "tailtwist er" of the local club, and who was active in the formation of the Mcdford unit. The club used to meet in the dining room of the Holland hotel (now the news room of The Mail Tribune) and Wesley Judy was the first presi dent and H. T. Hubbard the first secretary. Through the 25 years of its existence, the group has made notable contributions to the wel fare of Medford residents. Their most important contribution has been in work for the blind, but in addition, the club has been particularly active in promoting city parks. The club sponsored a movie queen contest, raising the first money to build what is now the Boy scout headquarters across the street from Hawthorne park. The money was turned over to the American Legion for this Durpose. Sponsored Parks The Lions also promoted and sponsored the triangular park near the junior high school and were active in obtaining for the city the huge acreage around Roxy Ann butte which is now Prescott park. In addition, the group was a leading group in sponsoring the new city park recently named Hawthorne. Through the means of the "Sleepy Hour" radio quiz contest last year, the group raised funds for the swimming oool. which was later added to funds provided by a bond issue and city tax levy. Larry bchade Jr. is current president of the organization. Grants Pass. Ore.. Apr. 26 U.R) State Representative Ray mond C. Coulter is in 'good con dition' at Josephine general hos pital after undergoing an emer gency appendectomy Sunday morning. J Sat . 1 ;.rw Jack Peddycora Actress Jeanne Crain To Be Mother Again Hollywood, Apr. 26 (U.R) Actress Jeanne Crain is expect ing the stork to make his third visit to her in July, it was dis closed today. As a result, the 20th Century Fox star won't be able to appear next month in a film, Climb the Highest Mountain." She re cently starred in "Cheaper by the Dozen," the story of a large family. Miss Crain and ner nusoana, Paul Erinkman, furniture manu facturer, have two boys. Timber Trespass Cases on Rise, OCrC Chief Reports More timber trespasses than regular timber sales have oc curred on O and C and public domain lands in the Medford dis trict of the bureau of land man agement so far in 1950. accord ing to E. K. Peterson, district forester. . Action this year has been tak en at the rate of one case every 10 days, he stated, adding that the number of trespasses is in creasing. Action in 160 Cases Peterson reported that formal action has been taken in 160 cases since an office was estab lished in Mcdford, and that 120 cases have resulted from cutting since 1944. The 120 cases in clude eight million board feet of timber and 27,000 linear feet of poles and piling with a single stumpage value of $44,738.79. Of the trespasses 58 were in Jackson county, 48 in Josephine county, five in westprn Klamath county and nine in southern Douglas county. Nearly all trespasses occur be cause loggers working on prop erty adjacent to O and C land fail to have the dividing lines clearly marked by a competent surveyor or they fail to properly supervise their timber fallers, Peterson said. Triple Slumpage Triple stumpage is demanded The EXACT SAME whiskey as us distillers drink! ' I PRICE REDUCED vOOftjif I ! 1 $O10 $195 I IHSi I I BLENDED WHISKEY I 55 PROOF. 75 GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS. THE WILKEN FAMILY CO., LAWRENCEBURG, IND. in all cases involving wilful tres- mitl operators who have pur chased logs taken without au-. thority from federal lands may also be held liable. Concerns which have not made satisfactory arrangements to. make settlement for a trespass ass-or gross negligence. Double ion bureau of land management stumpage is usually accepted when the party responsible is able to show good reasons for his belief that he was cutting on his own property. No cases since 1930 have been settled for single stumpage. Operators remain liable for trespasses even if undiscov ered for many years. Saw- uiujjeriy win noi De awaraed a timber sale contract, right-of-way permit or other permit to used O and C or public domain lands. "The Fundamental Orders of 1639.'' of Connecticut, is prob ably the oldest written demo cratic charter in America. 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