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rorm mkoford (oreooit) mail tribune Wednesday. May 10, 1950 Specially for MOTHER CHARMING H A T S Reduced for Thii Occasion $3-98 $7-50 $10-00 Adrienne's 214 E. Main -Phone 2-7169 Sacred Heart Hospital to Observe Anniversary and Hospital Day Here Friday Dead Una on drained Ada: :30 pjn for following day; 10 a.m Monday for Monday, noon Saturday for Sunday a.m. When the Sacred Heart hos- Dltal. with Its personnel and meats, observe National Hosni tal day at a public open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, it will also celebrate the 39th year of service for the hospital sisters in Medford, according to Mrs. Charles H. Thompson, chairman of the Providence guild commit tee which is co-sponsoring tne ceremonies. Historical chronicilrs kept at the hospital relate that the first three Sisters of cnarity 01 .prov idence arrived in Medford May 26, 1911. They were met at the train by a leading physician of the day, Dr. R. J. Conroy, who conducted them to their new dwelling. In "Little House" The present Sacred Heart hos pital was not yet constructed, and the sisters took over what they described in the diary as a "little yellow house" known as the Southern Oregon hospital, that had previously been run by secular nurses. The following January they transferred their patients to the fourth floor of the present hos pital, the rest of the building not being completed. At the ded ication ceremony in roDruary, attended by notables from throughout southern Oregon and (SAFE Ashland, Oregon WILL RE-OPEN Thursday, May 11 Hours: 6:30 A.M. to 11 P.M. On th Plaza . . . Near the Entrance of Lithia Park many sections of the state, the main address was delivered by the Rev. Father McDevitt, rep resenting Archbishop Christie. Dr. E. B. Picket represented the medical fraternity, and Mayor W. H. Cannon and Attorney Porter J. Neff spoke their appre ciation on behalf of the commun ity. Numerous lodges, civic groups and individuals present ed gifts of furnished rooms and hospital equipment that day as part of the ceremony. 301 Patients in Year During that first year the hos pital admitted 301 patients and 48 boarders. Eighteen visits were made to outside sick. It was during that year that the well-known and recently deceas ed Sister Joseph Cupertino ar rived to augment the already Insufficient staff of three sis ters, three employed nurses and three other helpers. In contrast to the 1911-12 pic ture are 1949-50 statistics. They show full time personnel env ployed totaling 65. and nearly 3,000 patients treated during the year. There were 717 surgical operations performed, 475 births at the hospital and 818 out-pa tient visits made during the past year. w Gold Hill Gold Hill. May 10 Honor roll at the high school for the past six weeks Included: seniors, The ola Johnson and Carma Fergu son; juniors, Joan Burk, Beth Eskew, Maurice Paulson and Sanna Craig; sophomores, De lores Reames, and freshmen, Marian Smith and Pat Foley. In the elementary school, honor students included: seventh grade. Blossom Governor; sixth grade. Donna Eskew, Jean Es tremado, Nadra Moore, Bonnie Sears, Zoe Turner; fifth grade, Larry Kell, Judith Prosser, Grace Gail; fourth grade, Volda Paulson; third grade. Donna Bur nett, Ruth White, Mary Flaher ty; second grade, Donna Chauf ty, Sharron Fleming, Katherine Straus, Beverly Todd, Charles Turner, Patsy Carmony, and first grade, Vicki Lester, Paul Blinka, Arlin White, Dolores Cooper, Dick Betts. Portland, Ore., May 10 (U.R) The Higgcns Radio & Television store reported today it had pick ed nn hrieflv ft television show n. , , . 0:30 p m for following day. 10 a m originating in Phoenix, Ariz., Mpndav tor Monday; noon Saturday 1,000 miles distant. for Sunday a.m. REV. GEORGE COULTER Naiarene Conclave Speaker Nazarene District Assembly Opens Conclave Today The District Assembly of the Oregon-Pacific district of the Church of the Kazarene opened at 9 a.m. today with Dr. Hardy C. Powers, general superintend ent, as presiding officer. Mes sages of welcome were brought oy Mayor Diamond Fynn, the nev. iviereaun tiroves, for the Ministerial association, and the Rev. P. J. Bartram, host pastor. Dr. Weaver W. Hess, district superintendent, responded for the assembly. Dr. Powers brought a message to the assembly and organized the group for assembly business. Much of the day was spent in hearing the reports of the pas tors of the district. Today at 7:30 p.m. a district wide Sunday school rally will be held with the Rev. Orville Jenkins, Salem, district chair man of church schools, in charge. The Rev. George Coulter, former pastor and now district superin tendent of the northern Califor nia district, comprising about 120 churches, will be the guest speaker. Special musical features will be presented including an Instrumental sextet from Rose burg. The Women's Foreign Mis sionary convention closed on Tuesday night with a mission ary address by Dr. Powers. fn and Around Prospect Dead line on Classified Adi: 0:30 p m for following day. 10 a m Prospect, May 10 Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Green returned Wed ncsday night from Portland where they had been visiting for the past week. They left again Thursday morning for Crescent City where they will look for a house. Prospect Lions club met at Beckle's cafe Wednesday night for their twice a month meeting. Miss Ruth Pollock visited in Longview, Wash., over the week-end. Glen Bowden, employee of Gene Burrill, received a broken foot Tuesday. He is now conva lescing at his home on Red Blanket. Norman Hallyburton visited In Klickitat, Wash., over the week-end. Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Funk Saturday and Sun day were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Order, Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Jones went to Portland oyer the week-end to visit Mrs. Jones' mother who is ill in a Portland hospital. Representing the Prospect Church of the Nazarene at the district assembly in Medford this week are Mrs. Henry Scott and Mrs. Uther Rogers, church dele gates: Mrs. George Wayman, WFMS president; Mrs. Bill Gaines, YPS president. Mrs. Frances Pearson was guest of honor at a dinner held at Bcckie's cafe in Union Creek Tuesday nisht, May 9. Both grade school and high school teachers attended the cntcKon dinner, Mrs. Pearson was presented with a corsage and a gift by the faculty members as a token of remembrance for all the work she has done in her years of teaching here at Prospect. This year has completed a teaching career of 27 years in the high school for Mrs. fear son. Sunday, May 7, the Rev. Rob ert Gwinn visited the Myrtle Creek Nazaren- church where he spoke morning and evening. The Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Kiemel Ashland, were visitors at the Prospect church Mr. and Mrs. Earl Robinson returned from Boise, Ida., Sun, day. May 7. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Buchanan, former residents of Prospect, have moved to (Sold Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Merritt of Meadows, Ida., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bishop, Prospect. Mr. and Mrs. Florey Bigger made a trip to Portland Thurs day and returned Sunday. Their children stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Alvy Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Johnson of Santa Ana. Cal., parents of Mrs NTer, in til Packard hiitory, has a new engineering feature equaled the success of Packard's new and exclusive Ultramatic Drive! Sine the first of the year, more than 85 of all Packard (Including the lowest-priced models) have been ordered with Packard Ultramatic Drive the last word in automatic no-shift control I Just try it and you'll know the reasons why! SK IHI SIN WHO OWNS ONI 1950 The big swing, today, Is to Packard Uliramaiic Drive the first fully automatic drive to combine IThe super smoothness of torque-converter acceleration with 2 The gasome-savno; efficiency, ana more positive responsiveness of solid direct drive at all cruising speedit And here are some of the wonderful results: No clutch-pushing, no gear-shifllng. No jerking, no clunking. Nothing new to lern. Just set it . . , forget it! No gas-wasting slippage at entiling speeds. You cruise In solid direct drive. No "racing engine sensation" no over-heating of the drive unit. No risky down-shifts, which might cause a skid on slip pery pavement. Smooth, gradual engine braking power. No gearshift lag. Instant change from forward to Reverse, to rock the car in snow or mud. And more poiiti responsiveness when cruising. WITH Exclusively yeon, of reduced extra cost, on of 1950 Packard! Come in wo want you to drive it! LEEVER MOTOR COMPANY 317 Isir Fifth Street Phone 2 6719 WEATHER nign cioucnness iiuiiu portion; n United Press cooler along central coast Wed- Northern California: Fair Wed-1 nesday: northwesterly wind 15 nesday and Thursday excepl 25 m.p.h. off coast except vari. local coastal fog and variable I able from Cape Mendocino north. David Cha idler, arc visaing the Chandler lamuy in Prospect. Mr. and Mrs. R. Robertson vis ited in Corvallis this week-end. They attended the special Moth ers' day ceremonies of Oregon State college, where their son, Don, is attending school. The Grange Upper Rogue Grange The regular meeting of Up per Rogue Grange was held Thursday, May 4, with Master Herb Carlton in the chair. Bob Lytell and Shy Morthland, county commissioner, were guest speakers. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Marks and Paul Robertson, all of Medford. Robertson was master of Upper Rogue Grange some 10 years ago. The charter was draped for the late Nion Tucker, who was a member. The next HEC meet ing will be Thursday, May 11, at the home of Mrs. Lucile Prich- ard on Butte creek. Next Grange meeting will be Mav 18. with a birthday supper and the third ! ana lourtn degrees win be put on by the initiation team. Dad Una on Classified Adi: 5:30 p.m- for followlns day: 10 a m Monday for Monday; noon Saturday for Sunday a.m. ANNOUNCING . . . THE 90 AND 9 CAFE AND TAVERN NEW SUMMER HOURS 12:00 Noon to 11:00 P.M. These new hours will be effective MONDAY, MAY IS, and we have also added to our cooking staff, HOLLY TANNER, dinner cook. 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