Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 31, 1950, Image 5

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Memorial Marker
Is Dedicated by
Gold Hill V.F.W.
Gold Hill, May 31 The Vet
erans of Foreign Wars held a
ceremony Tuesday dedicating the
new memorial marker that re
placed the one broken several
months ago. The new bronze
marker was installed by Everett
Drake.
Clyde A. Beck, senior vice
commander, presided over the
ceremony. The invocation was
given by Rev. L. D. Stiles. Beck
read the dedication service and
A. E. Smith acted as chaplain.
Mrs. Charles Askin gave a few
words of appreciation for what
the veterans had done for their
country. William Bell, adjutant
of the post, gave words of tribute
to the departed comrades. The
benediction was read by Chap
lain Smith.
A wreath of ivy was placed on
the marker followed by a wreath
of red roses placed by William
Collier, white flowers by Mrs.
David Gordon and blue flowers
placed by Mrs. Vada Dahl. Adju
tant Bell placed an American
flag beside the marker.
A firing squad composed of Ce
cil Bell. James Martin, David
Gordon and George Stone with
William Collier, office? of the
day, fired the salute and taps
closed the ceremony, played by
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SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES-Although STimmwVomc'ia'uy
less than a mouth away, Sharon Kay finds her shorts and tennis
racket a little out of place as she wanders through the 10-inch
pring snow which blanketed Denver. Costumes like Sharon's are
always in season, even In snowstorms.
Boy Scout News
Rogue River Cub Scouts
Parents and friends met at
Fellowship hall Friday May 26
to honor Cub Pack 27, Rogue
River, when the fifth charter
was presented by Mr. Hargett.
Den 1 presented a lion train
er's act: Den 2 displayed types
of airplanes and explained each
type, and Den 4 enacted a deer
Martin Johnson Boy scout.
The veterans had placed 100
white crosses on the lawn, each
one with a single red "Buddy"
poppy on it.
Organizations which had con
tributed to purchase the marker
were represented by Mrs. Daniel
Stewart, Garden club; Dale Col
lins, Grange; Mrs. J. G. Kofahl,
Health unit; Mrs. Edward Knapp,
Home Extension unit; Mrs.
Charles Whitlock, Amethyst Re
bekah Lodge, No. 97; Leonard
Andrews, vice grand, Odd Fel
lows; Mrs. Clyde Beck. PTA;
Mrs. Charles Askin. H.E.C. of
the Grange and Mrs. Vada Dahl,
Auxiliary of the Vr W. other
members of the different organi
zations were also present.
The group gathered at the
Rogue River bridge where a
short ceremony was held in hon
or of those lost at sea, conducted
by Mrs. Dahl. president of the
auxiliary. Rex. H. A. Dierdorff
pronounced the benediction,
flowers were dropped onto the
water, the firing squad fired a
salute and taps were blown by
Martin Johnson.
WEATHER
By United Press
Northern California: Fair to
day, tonight and Thursday ex
cept coastal fog: cooler in coastal
valley and delta region today
and in interior Thursday. Vari
able wind 10-20 miles per hour
off coast.
hunting skit and it turned out
that Cubmaster Beryl Palmer
was 'too tough to shoot and too
tough to eat." No cub fired a
shot in his direction.
Cubmaster Palmer awarded
denner's stripes to Bilbee Lane,
Brian Weigart, Bill Morrow; as
sistant denner's stripes to Steph
en Scott. George Robbins and
Neil Wagner. Bilbee Lane re
ceived a lion s pin and a wolf s
pin was given to Andy Palmer.
Den mothers also received their
pins, Mrs. Vera Wagner, Den 2;
Assistant Mrs. Morrow, Den 1,
and Mrs. Palmer, Den 4.
The attendance contest for
parents attending resulted in a
difference of only one in all
three packs. Den 4 was the win
ner New cubs taken in were Bill
Dixon, Freddy Beck, Howard
Marshall and Lewis Bowers.
Refreshments, prepared by
Den 4 mothers, ended the
evening.
Albany, Ore. May 31 Charles
A. Kerr of Halsey has been ap
pointed head baseball coach at
Albany high school, replacing
Rex Hunsaker, City School Su
perintendent I. R. Halseth, said
today.
A Cordial
Invitation . . . .
Is Extended to the People of Southern Oregon
To See an Outstanding
EXHIBIT of 57
ORIGINAL PAINTINGS
by Artist F L. "Fritz" Wertz
You'll enjoy this fine showing of original watercol
on which bring back the colorful, historic days of
this section of Oregon.
Watercolors of Old Jacksonville Historical Scenes of the
Rogue River Valley and Portraits of Picturesque
Old Timers
Fritz Wertz has achieved a widespread reputation
for the excellence of his portraits and scenes . . .
We want to share them with you, so you are invited
to enjoy this exhibition as guests of .
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EXHIBIT AT OUR STORE FRIDAY
AND SATURDAY 9 A.M. to 8 P.M.
Days Creek Resident 1
Passes in Eugene
Fred Wheeler, 42, resident of
Days Creek, and formerly of the
Applegate, died May 27 after a
short illness in a hospital in Eu
gene. He was a logging con
tractor for the Deer Creek Log
ging company.
He was born May 18, 1908,
in Steele. Mo. He lived a number
of years in the San Fernando val
ley, moving from there to Apple
gate and then to Days Creek, liv
ing there for the past four and a
half years. He was a member of
the Seven Day Advent church.
Surviving are his widow, Gen
evieve. Days Creek; a son, Rich
ard, Days Creek; a daughter,
Joanne. Sanitarium, Cal.; his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. George C.
Wheeler. Porterville, Cal.; a
brother, Harold, Porterville; four
sisters, Mrs. Ora Tyree, Pres
cott, Ariz.; Mrs. Christine Ben
sch, Mayer, Ariz.; Mrs. Alberta
Conner, Saligman, Ariz., and
Mrs. Nettie Watson, Modesto,
Cal.
Funeral services were to be
held in The Chapel of The Roses.
Roseburg funeral home, today at
11 a.m., with Pastor C. V. Hart
nell officiating. Cremation will
follow in the Eugene crematory.
Osteopaths Planning
To Attend Convention
Drs. W. W. Howard. G. S. Jen
nings and J. S. Heatherington
were to leave during the week
tion of ostheopathic physicians I
and surgeons in iacoma, which
will begin June 2. The local men
are members of the Southern
Oregon Osteopathic association
uhirh is nssnriateii with flip
nnrthtirocf o rn i r ac irnll ae t Vi o !
national association.
Dr. Howard, accompanied by
Mrs. Howard, left Tuosdav to at
tend a pre-convention assembly
of the Academy oi Applied us
teopathy. Drs. Jennings and Hca
therinRton. accompanied by Mrs.
Jennings, expect to leave the end
of the week. The doctors' wives
will attend the auxiliary's con
vention held at the same time.
Osteopathic physicians a n d
surgeons ana auxiliary memoers
from Oregon, Washington, Brit
ish Columbia and Idaho will at
tend. Navy Chief Arrives
For Recruiting Duty
' Lester Maurer, navy chief en
gineman, ' arrived in Medford
Mon'day to assume his duties as
recruiter in charge of the Med
ford navy recruiting station. He
succeeds Chief T. L. Bartholo
mew in the position. . .
Maurer, who has spent 11
years in naval service, saw duty
aboard three submarines during
the war. the S-31, the Parchi and
the Cubera. in Pacific waters.
He Is unmarried.
Bartholomew, who has spent
about two years at the station
nere, is now awaiting reassign
ment. He said that when he is
through with recruiting duty, he
will probably be assigned to
training reservists at the request
of the commanding officer of the
13th naval district. Bartholo
mew is married and he and his
wife have made their home here
during the chief's tour of duty.
DUV Group Sponsors
Frolic Dance at Camp
Camp White, May 31 Daugh
ters of Union Veterans and
trends staged a "Funny Frolic
Dance" for center members at
Camp White recreation hall
Monday evening.
Prizes were ladies' wearing
apparel for men, and men's
equipment, such as shorts and
neckties for women. Readings
were presented, as was close har
mony singing. Dancing was held
between stunts. A trio of men
played "old time" numbers.
Sandwiches, home made cake
and coffee were served.
El Centra Still Leads
Sunset Baseball League
By United Press
EI Centro Pitcher Jack Mc-
Clung gave up only four scat
tered singles last night as his
teammates landed on three
Porterville hurlers for a 19 to 0
Sunset league shutout.'
El Centro continued to climb
above the other teams in the
loop, stretching its league-lead to
2 1 i games over Mexicali.
LARRY 8HEPAHD WINS
Larry Shepard, former Med
ford Dodgers player-manager
and one of the best hhrlers in
the Far West league two years
ago, continued to be tops in the
Pioneer league Monday by hurl
ing Billings, Mont., to a 5 to 1
victory over Great Falls. He
allowed but four hits.
Wednesday, May 31. 1950
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