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Medford High By Robane Starcher Barbara Hobbs was installed president of Girls' league in a semi-formal ceremony held May 17 during the 1 a t 1 e a g u e meeting of the year. The meet- meeting was held during sixth period in the auditorium, Other offi- cert Installed were Donna Mullin, v 1 c e- president; J e anene Findlcy, secretary, and Robena Siarcher uo na Lacy treasurer. Re- tiring ofhci rs. Barbara Green, Susan Drummond, Jerrie Watson and Bebe Millsaps, were Riven corsages by the girls who will fill their ottices next year. Mrs. Marjorie Butler, Girls' league advisor, explained the league $100 scholarship to sen iors for which applications will be received until May 29. She also announced Medford high school delegates to Girls' state. sponsored each year by the American Legion auxiliary and which will be held at Willamette university in faalem next month Elizabeth Collins and Fidelia Boone are the chosen delegates. . Susan Drummond and Elayne i.each, last year's delegates from Medford, explained about the a'tivities of Girls state. Several school clubs have elected officers for the coming school year. f Officers who will serve La 1 Tertulia, the Spanish club, are Joan DeZell, president; Gordon James, vice - president; Cheryle Cody, secretary - treasurer, and Sally Cooney, point keeper. Orchestra officers are Mar garet Huson, president; Robene Starcner, secretary; uieta Hunt librarian and Wilson Aloeller, general manager. Band officers will be Walter Kendall, president: Bernie Raw- stern, vice-president and Shirley Uarris. secretary. Newly elected Boys' league of- ficers are Norman Loop, presi- SEIF-PRIMING SYSTEMS FOR Shallow Wells JET PUMPS FOR Deep Wells FREE DELIVERY SERVICE STAMPER & GOFF BROS. 223 W. Main Phont 2-2939 MOVING? Save by Renting a BEE HIVE ' U-DRIVE Vans Stakes and Pickup Trucks JIM'S TEXACO STATION 6th & Grapt Phont 3-9174 The avenge person uumti that systems of "Compulsory Sicknett Iniurancc" or "Socialized Medicine" reach ALL the people. That is far from true. In countries where such systems are used, great numbers of the population re ceive no benefits. ill4 IaI i WATER SYSTEMS zdM? Western , IMIFrPHAMACY .10 V Onlrnl. Thon M:iirorin, orecon News Notes ne'h ' n" Hanlin' vice-president; n arcreiary; uean Piatt, treasurer, and Ray Smith, Honor society are Gary Boshears, r';ucm, mverna uuilspie, vicc-oreiident' s 1 l r ... secretary, and Shannon Van VaU ucusurer. The annual "signature party" u u" , ula"'u"ion oi craters, the high school annual, was held May 19 starting at 6:15 p.m. after school. Students called for their Craters and many remained to obtain as many signatures as pos sible hplwnon l i .V .overs: JCU 'ealner Fl!.,. t U .... ,uTZJ . ""i was editor lor J? Si'8!"' and Gloria Robinette uusmcsa manager. Table Rock Table Rock, May 20 Ivan My ers has opened a feed store at tour Corners which he has stocked with feeds for livestock and poultry. Land is rapidly being pre pared for the planting of cucum bers soon to begin on the Edwin Taylor farm where large quanti ties are grown for "Taylormaid pickles." Mother's day was observed here by the Sunday school with an appropriate program and prizes being given for the oldest mother present, the youngest mother, the mother with the most children and the mother with the youngest baby. Heavy explosions of dynamite on Upper Table Rock last Satur day would indicate that the for tune hunters hove returned to the search. A new type of irrigation surinkler pipes with wheels to permit rapid moving from place to place are being installed on the Table Top ranch. Also on the same ranch workmen this week began filling the large steel silo recently erected there. It is being filled with the first crop of legumes and grasses to be used for feeding cattle. According to reports several of our citizens have not been contacted so far by Uncle Sam's census enumerators. The Harold Davis family of Ashland were Sunday visitors here at the Milford Vanderpool home. New cars were recently pur chased by the Ralpl. Reisingers and the A. S. Fleischers. The Jackson county road de partment has a large crew of men and equipment in this dis trict rebuilding worn out road beds. The road bed is first torn up with a scarifier then built up with heavy rock, then a coat of fine crushed material and later will be finished with a heavy oil coat. The base is being made much heavier than the previous one, and is supposed to stand up long er under jieavy traffic. In spite of the strenuous ef forts made recently to get all eligible to register there are sev eral here who failed to get un der the wire. Table Rock Ladies club met May 10 at the home of Mrs. Arthur Doty who was assisted by Mrs. Ed Pierce. Mrs. O. L. Wil son and Mrs. Don Wheeler were in charge of the program. Owing to other commitments the next meeting of the Commu nity club has been postponed until Thursday night, June 1. The program will be in charge of the Teen Age club; Farmers here are just about getting adjusted to the time change made nearly a month ago but livestock and poultry still going by sun time, the old red rooster doing his crowing on the same schedule. Practically on Wagon Milwaukeean Explains Milwaukee (U.P.) A woman, overheard talking to a man on a bus here, said she was a tee totaler. "Oh I might have a beer now and then," she said. "Or maybe a glass of wine if I'm offered one. And for a sore throat, there'! no argle like a little whiskey. It seems to do you good if a little trickles down your throat." Under the average "Compul sory Health Insurance" setup, many independent workers, professional men and women, and many other groups are not fully covered. Many diseases and chronic illnesses art not covered. Workers above certain salary levels are not included the poor and unemployed are expected to receive free treatment from Doctors and clinics just at they now do in this country . . . to a total of about a million dollars free service a day. Doctors in every community in America arc studying and approving VOLUNTARY plant of medical-care insurance. Many are NOW available . , . unburdened with bureaucratic redtape. iwn : V r V5iVM"l- vi 1 1 - - ill I ycme I eiepnufo SIDEWALK TRAGEDY - Mrs. Lorraine Vllchuck irlght) stands numbly by her 3-year-old son, Bruce, as Policewoman Rita Meany benda over the child's lifeless body in Chicago. Bruce, who had just been spanked along with his sister for playing too near an open window, climbed upon a chair placed in front of the window, lost his balance and fell to his death as be watched his mother leave to get ice cream from the store. The Grange Upper Rogue Grange Upper Rogue Grange met In regular session May 18 with the birthday dinner served before the meeting. The charter was draped for the late Katherine Grieve, first master of Upper Rogue Grange. Drill team put on the third and fourth degrees for Mr. and Mrs. Peetgrass, Mr. and Mrs. Kirk 'and and Ralph B. Young. Home Economics is putting on a tur key dinner Sunday, May 28. pro ceeds going to the building fund. It was voted at the last H. E. C. meeting to buy an electric range and electric water heater to be installed as soon as possible. Ed Huston reported the 4-H club will invite the Prospect 4-H club down to their next party in the Grange hall on Saturday, 'une 3. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ditsworth have been Grangers 25 years and received a pin. Mr. Barker pre sented three resolutions he wants to send to State Grange to be acted on in the convention in Ontario in June. Master Herb Carlton and wife are delegates Announcing Change In Ownership Harold E. licGormick who, for the past 20 years has been serving the public in Medford Building Supply Firms, is now the owner and manager of the Hi-Way Lumber Co., Inc., featuring a fine stock of Lumber Paint Hardware Rock Lath Plaster Roofing Cement Wall board And All Other Builders Supplies LUMBER 1 Hi-Way Lumber NEED! 5 m !: f '.v;r fvri 03 ?! Grappling Crews Find Body of One -Year-Old Stevenson, Wash., May 20 iU.R) Grappling crews today found the body of Carol Ann Eaton, granddaughter of Port land's Rose festival court chap erone, Mrs. Wilbur Carl, in the waters of Wuana lake. The little girl, who would have celebrated her second birth day Sunday, was believed drown ed when the car in which she was sitting along slipped from its parking place and plunged into the lake in front of Mrs. Carl's resort home. Mrs. Carl's daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eaton, Portland, Ore., were visit ing Mrs. Carl when the tragedy occurred. and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Barker alternates. Next H.E.C. club meets at the home of Mrs. Leona Hughes with Mrs. Frances Porcher assisting on June 8. Jacksonville Hiwav Just Pait Medford Citv Limit Phone 3.1631 Hew Navy Reserve Unit Formation Scheduled Locally Formation of an organized electronic company of the Unit ed States naval reserve in the Medford area was announced Saturday by Lt. T. P. Pierce, naval reserve officer of the 13th naval district. Men serving in the unit will be eligible for pay at the weekly drill sessions. The organized reserve unit will replace the ' present elec tronics warfare unit which has been operating for about five vears under the direction of Lt. Henry Fisher, USNR. The com pany will be the senior naval or anization in Medford and will have general jurisdiction over the present volunteer composite unit and the Seabee company, Lt. Pierce said. Meeting Set An organizational meeting of the group will be held at 7:30 o. m. on Monday at the Federal buildine. 33 North Riverside avenue. Present and former members of the electronics war- fflP( unit are reauested to attena and assist in the formation of the lew group. Lt. Pierce said that officers for the new group are especially needed. A lieutenant commander with classification D. T or C is required as commanding officer. and junior omccrs wun simnur classifications will be needed for other admnistrative posts. Included in the minimum com olement of enlisted men must be an electronics technician, radio nan, sonarman and radarman. Leading men of these ratings will erve as instructors. to Get Equipment Members of the unit will be equipped , with complete sea jags as soon as the group is or lanized and will draw regular lay for the two-hour weekly drill. Waves or women who are interested in striking for a rate are eligible to join. The new unit will be the first of its type ever organized in the Medford area. Similar groups are planned at Klamath Falls and Coos Bay, according to Lt. ierce. Oregon U. Officials Probe Secret Society Eugene, Ore., May 20 (U.R) An investigation by University of Oregon officials of an out lawed secret society, Theta Nu Epsilon, was underway here to day. A near-riot followed a cam pus political parade here Thurs day night and officials believed it was stirred up by the national secret fraternity's local under ground chapter. A student claiming member ship in TNE has submitted a not arized list of the organization's membership to Donald Dushane, director of student affairs. Co., inc. Sunday, May 21, 1950 Legion Auxiliary Poppy Days Set Next Week-End The American Lesion auxil iary here will begin its annual sale of poppies next Friday and Saturday, ana to puDiicize me approach of Poppy days, 1850, the auxiliary has arranged for two members of the domiciliary center at Camp Whjte to appear in the main window of Mann's department store tomorrow and Tuesday for a public demon stration of the manufacture of the paper flowers. The two members Mike Tan zell and Harold B u n t o n, are part of a group of 55 men at Camp White who have turned out 152,370 poppies this year for sale by all Legion auxiliaries in Oregon. The Medford auxiliary will undertake to plant 6,000 of them on lapels here. Auxiliary women in the Oregon depart ment paid Camp White veterans $1,032.46 for the poppies, at a rate of two cents apiece. No Set Prica There is no set sales price for poppies sold during the annual two-day street sales. Proceeds are restricted to rehabilitation and child welfare work of the auxiliary. The funds go for the assistance of orphans of veterans or for the families of disabled veterans. They also are used for the rehabilitation program that brings occupational therapy and gainful employment to Hospital ized veterans undergoing long and discouraging months of con valescence. The two Camp White mem bers who will demonstrate the handicraft and skill that goes into the manufacture of the pop pies represent veterans of both world wars. Tanzell served in World War I and with several regimental bands both during and after the wan. His home is in Portland and he has been at the domiciliary center since March 1H4U. Bunton is a veteran of World War II. having served with the 84th infantry training battalion. His home Is in Havre, Mont., and he has been a member at Camp White for 14 months. DAR Chapter To Hold Election Of Officers Crater Lake chapter. Daugh ters of the American Revolution, will meet Saturday, May 27, at the home of Mrs. G. O. Taylor, 1334 Reddv avenue. Election of officers will be held and a program discussing "United States' presidents" will be presented. Members will re spond to roll call with Items of interest concerning the presi dents' wives. G33EG3ID 0 T3D GEH2D GEffl G3E fj w:n fro nm The Coolerator Princess ia an en tirely new kind of refrigerator. It's the only refrigerator that's bigger on the inside than it looks on the outside. That's because the motor has been placed out of the way on the back of the cabinet to free the whole in terior for safe low cold food storage. The Coolerator Princess is every Inch a refrigerator gives you room galore to freeze and store. It's big with over 7 cu. ft. of capacity yet it's only 2 feet wide to save precious floor space. See this amazing new Coolerator at our store today. 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