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FOURTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, May 21, 1950 3udget Election in School District Set In Medford E. H. Hedrick. Medford school district superintendent of schools, Saturday cailed atten tion to the annual school bud get election to be held in the girls' gymnasium of the Med ford senior high school next week. The election will be held Tuesday, May 23, from 3 to 9 p.m. (2 to 8 u.m. Pacific standard time). Approval of the district's elec torate is sought for $213,617.60 in excess of the six per cent limitiitinn to meet the require ments of the school district for the fiscal year 1950-51. The total budget is $998,886 28. Against this are receipts of $424,439.55 from stale am, tui tion, and other sources. Bond and interest payments already voted by the people are $119, 201.26. The complete' budget as prepared by the citizens budget committee was published in The Medford Mail Tribune under dates of April 24, May 4 and May 11. Over Last Year The present budget, according to Hedrick, is $47,443.76 over that of last year. This was made necessary by the employment of six additional teachers to meet population growth, and increase in bond' and interest payments, he said. No increase in teachers' salaries over last year is pro vided other than some small in crements provided by the salary schedule. The millage tax level is expected to be about the same as last year around SI mills. Persons eligible to vote ai the school election must be regist ered voters living within school district No. 49. and must have lived in the district at least 30 days. The citizens budget cojnmit tee preparing the budget includes Antioch Cemetery Association Sets Meeting Saturday Antioch Cemetery association will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, May 27, at the ceme tery. It will bt an all day session for cleaning the burial ground. A picnic lunch is scheduled for noon and a business meeting at 2 p.m. for election of one trustee and other matters. The yearly membership fee will be due. Families and all others inter ested in the cemetery are asked to be present or to contact mem bers of the board of trustees if they have not yet done so. Those attending are asked to bring their own tools. Meaiurei Suggested ' Trustees have suggested four measures for cemetery care: 1. Keep the gate closed; 2. Do not dig up clover as it will spread and choke out grass; 3. Each new burial is to be level with the ground and excess dirt haul ed away; 4. Those wishing a plot should contact the chair man or clerk for its selection. Plats of burials have been ob tained and the unused part of the grounds will be surveyed be fore Memorial day by Will Jones. The association will always meet on the Saturday prior to Memorial day for the annual cleanup and election. Present board members are Mrs. George I.oftin. Sums Valley, chairman: Karl nigham, Eagle Point, and Mike Sweet, Medford, trustees, and Miss Ina Pearl Lucas, Med ford, clerk. U-'HAPED EGG Floyd, la. flJ.R) A U-shaped egg was laid by a hen belonging to John Warnholtz. He said the egg would just about fit into a two-inch square box and is less than one inch In diameter at its i widest point. The egg has no ' vulk. p any H, 1 ""'"""T nn ii i I Venetian Blinds FLEXALUM WAKEFIELD DRAPERY 2nd Floor Medford Furniture 6th and Bitflttt Phone 2-6010 '-4 I J. t. 1 r .. I f I ..f .. l l m mm Tuesday R. F. Kyle, Eugene Thorndike, James F. Campbell, Chester Hubbard and Herb Gray. School board members are E. Ronald Rice, Otto Frohnmayer, John John Moffatt, Evelyn Nye and rranK easn. Phoenix Slates Iwo Pre-School Events This Week Phoenix, May 20 Two events for pre-school children of Phoe nix and tneir parents were nounccd today by the Phoenix irade school staff and the Parent- Vcachor association. Wednesday, May 24, at 1 p.m. first grade teachers will conduct "visitors day for all children who will enter the first grade next fall. The children should be brought to school on that after noon and left there, just as in regular session. They will be liven a prevue of what is ex- acetcd of them and what they can expect on the first school clay. The child will have the op- xirtuinty of meeting his teach er and seeing the rooms he will occupy in school, and playground equipment will be explained. Parents are asked to cooperate in this venture for the benefit of the child. Roundup Set Monday. June 12, has been set for the annual summer-roundup at the Phoenix grade school "shack." County health officers and a staff of IT A assistants will conduct a pre-school health con ference and will offer immuniza tion against smallpox, diphtheria unci wnooping cough. Appointment cards have been sent out to all pre-school children registered through the census; however any parent not contact ed should bring his child to the clinic at that date between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. It is a stale requirement that all children entering the first grade have a physical examina tion, either by the county clinic ur by their own physician. Science Could Double Life Span of Man Passaic. N. J May 20 (U.R) Man could live an average of 120 years instead of the present 67.5, Dr. Thomas S. Gardener told members of the Chemical society last night. If scientists had $3 million for research, he said, they could dou ble the life span, possibly within iu years. Dover, England, May 20 (U.R) I he Belgian fishing trawler Paulette was sunk 19 miles off the east coast of England Friday when it caught a mine. GRAY RANKS THINNING Jackson, Miss. (U.R) When Confederate Memorial day was observed this year, the ranks of the bnys in '.ray had thinned to two in M; ippi. Still living were r. . um of New Au gusta and J. A. Thrasher of route 2, Forest. Thrasher said he was 98 years old and the age of uuinn wasn t known. Dead line on Classified Ads: 30 m lor following day; 10 n.m. Mon. noon baturdny for Sunday i New and Used Office Desks, Files, Chairs Adding Machines and Typewriters For Rent We Repair All Makes Medford Office EQUIPMENT CO. 41 S. Grape Ph. 2-4100 7 : J j . "' ' : Uh- LOWER FLOOR U. S. RUBBER WADING POOLS Fun for all the kiddies with a U. S. Rubber wading pool. Two sizes now ready at Mann's. One of pure rubber and the other in a rubber coated fabric with ridged air walls, a new construc tion type. Outside drain. Get one for your yard now! $9-98 and $24-95 BEACH BALLS $1.00 start the graduate right with Samsonite MAIN FLOOR Men's Overnight Two Suitor . All price! -- .1 Give the young graduate matched set of Samsonite lug gage, the gift that will be used and cherished for years to come. 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