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i yew WEPrpHP (ohecow) Society Medford Voters League Supports County Zoning Study and support of zoning In Jackson county was voted by membership of the League of Women Voters at a meeting held Sat urday afternoon in the home of Mrs. R, W. Grey, Modoc avenue. In explaining me urgent nccu tnr rnnntv-wide DlanninK as a re sult of the rapid industrial growth of the county. Mrs. O. A. Eden pointed out that an enabl ing act was passed by the 1947 legislature but that zoning must be passed in turn by each county. Mrs. Eva Ringo, Mrs. H. S. Hinman. Mrs. Lewis Wayburn and Mrs. Lester Adams were ap pointed to the board. Mrs. S. E. Phillips, president, reported on the current agenda adopted by the national conven tion in Atlantic City in April. The convention voted "to work for United Stales policies direct ed toward world peace supported by a strong United Nations: an expanding domestic and world economy and a more responsive and efficient government." The convention further voted to concentrate action on the "ex pansion of world trade and in ternational economic develop ment with maximum use of United Nations agencies: a con tinued analysis of the federal budget, and support of such fiscal measures as make for a stable and expanding domestic econ omy: reorganization measures to improve administrative effic iency in the development and use of natural resources." In addition it was stressed to delegates. Mrs. Phillips report ed, that voters service is a year round program for each league, this to include providing non partisan, factual information on all phases of registration, on Ottlll UNOII THE COCA-COLA slt Q Hospitality Foir shop of this jsJ fiffil of your food store hospitality KiiJ JiKfffi'ljX JUNEltoJULYSDISPUy mail thibuwb and Clubs candidates and issues; promotion of party participation and vot ing in all elections and building understanding of the essentials of party government. Mrs. Phillips reported that the first quarter century of the league's history, recorded in nearly a ton of documents, now reposes in the manuscript divis ion of the Library of Congress and said that this is the first time a non-governmental agency has been accepted for such recording. Dr. Solon J. Buck, director of the division, has stated he con siders the league documents "so cial data of primary importance" and Lester H. Evans, librarian of congress, said "the scope of your concern for representative gov ernment, its depth and sincerity, have greatly impressed me; the thoughts of your members has steadied and tempered public opinion and your action has fur thered tne public interest. Mrs. Frank Fairweathcr gave a resume of the recent state con vention in Klamath Falls. The convention voted to continue study of the Oregon legislature and Mrs. Lester Adams, local resource chairman on this item, explained that each of the nine local leagues was assigned one phase of legislative activity to study and that the state board would now compile these re ports into a complete memo for the ue of all lcanurs. Particular interest was shown in reapportionment, reference COMMUTE TO PORTLAND or SEATTLE VIA UNITED! Leave 6:00 am Ar. Eugene ... 6:55 am At. Salem .... 7:30 am Ar. Portland . . . 8.05 am Ar. Seattle .... 9:20 am Be back home by 8:55 pmf tStonderd timtt thown) For hospitality, . . AUTHORITY Of TMI COCA-COIA COKfANY IT BOTTLING COMPANY OF MEDFORD, OREGON Wednesday. June T. 1930 Liselotte Burger To Become Bride In Rites Sunday An approaching wedding of In terest here is that of Miss Lise lotte Burger, a daughter of Mrs. Frida Burger, 512 North Bartlett street, to Max West, a son of Mr. and Mrs. D. N. West. Woodburn. The wedding date has been set for Sunday, June 11. in the Med ford Zion Lutheran church. For the past two years Miss Burger has been a member of the Springfield school's teaching staff. Miss Burger's fiance is to enter the teaching field this year as a business administration in structor. Miss Burlier, who -will become a member of the Central Point school's staff this fall, is well known in the vicinity. With her mother she made her home in Ashland before coming to Med ford. James Warnock Joins Writing Center Staff Mr. and Mrs. James D. War nock left Palo Alto. Cal., June 4 for Mexico City where War nock will be connected with the staff of Mexico City college for the next six months. Mrs. War nock is the former Jean Hamil ton, daughter of Mrs. William B. Hamilton, GeBauer apartments. Mr. Warnock is the winner of the Albert Bender writing award for 1949 and is a graduate of Stanford university. In Mexico City he will be associated with Mrs. Margaret Shedd, California writer and teacher, who is estab lishing a writing center at the college. In addition to teaching creative writing, Warnock will also handle classes in English and French. bureau, and bill drafting agency. Mrs. Ed Bolt told of the study the league had made of youth authorities, and said the item, as adopted for the 1950-52 agenda reads "coordination, extension and improvement of social wel fare services to youth on both state and local levels " Mrs. Bolt stated that reports of the Child Welfare League of America, the government's com mittee on children and youth, and the Portland Council of So cial Agencies would be studied to determine whether the youth authority or an alternate plan making use of existing agencies would be more effective. The lack of trained social welfare workers in Oregon was stressed as a prime factor in the slow spread of these services. Scholar ships to schools outside the state have been given to encourage in terest in this field. Mrs. Stephen G. Nye reported that the state league would con tinue to work toward improve ment of the basic tax structuit of Oregon, placing special em phasis on sources of revenue, the six per cent limitation and the di rect use of income tax revenues. Information on the children's bill, the soldiers' bonus bill and the welfare bill to be on the No vember ballot will be given by the league as a voters' service. The fourth item on the cur rent state agenda of the league is the support of adequate state meat inspection legislation. serve Coca-Cola, the natural partner of good things to eat 6 Bottla Carton 25 fli Dcpoiit Daughters Attend District Meeting; Make Museum Visit Nine members of Crater Lake chapter, Daughters of the Amer ican Revolution, attended the third district conference held on June 2, at Lakeview, Ore. In the afternoon a visit was made to the museum in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Schminck. This collection of early American articles is prob ably one of the finest of its kind in the state. Particularly inter esting were the collection of early American crystal, and the display of quilts fashioned, in many cases, by the hands of pio neer women, and presenting great variety of exqi site pat terns. The guests from the val ley were served refreshments at the museum by members of the hostess chapter. The business meeting in the evening followed a dinner held at Huntar Hunter's Hotel on the lakeshore near the site of Ore gon's famed geyser and hot springs. Chapter reports were heard and the address of the evening was given by Mrs. Wil liam D. Foster of Klamath Falls, first vice-regent of Oregon. She spoke on the importance of marking historic spots, and trac ing genealogical records. Many people laugh at the D.A.R., the speaker said, for the importance attached to ancestors. "We all have ancestors, said Mrs. Foster, "but the Daughters bring theirs into the open." Those from Medford attending the conference were Mesdames Ray K. Bailey, G. Q D'Albini, Stanley Chirgwin, O. H. Brenne- man, G. R. Carter, Volney Dix on, Frances Cochran, F. J. New man and T. J. Gifford. Canton and Auxiliary Hear Meeting Reports Reports of delegates who at tended the state convention were given at the meeting of Canton i biskiyou. Patriarchs Militant, and auxiliary held Friday eve ning in the IOOF hall. .Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pease, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Howard. Mrs Lewis Thompson. Mrs. O. S Walden. Mrs. A. H. Hansen and Mrs. Carrie Milnes attendt the convention. Mrs. May Anderson of Klam ath Falls was elected state pres ident of the ladies' auxiliary, and Mrs. Milnes reported on the auxiliary meetinc Next meeting of the local can ton and auxiliary will be June 16. A covered dish supper at b:iO p.m. will Be followed Dy a meeting with Mrs. Walden pre siding. The serving committee will be Mrs. Hansen. Mrs. Milnes and Mrs. Nellie Jain. Mrs. Madeline Nowlin Attends OSC Graduation Mrs. Madeline Nowlin, Spring street, returned to her home Mon day night by plane after a two day stay in Portland. and Cor vallis. Mrs. Nowlin flew to Port land Saturday night to visit her son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Marquess, and Sunday all three motored to Cor va His for baccalaureate and com mencement services at Oregon State college. Mr. Marquess was graduated from Oregon State college Mon day, taking a degree in engineer ing. Mrs. Nowlin particularly en joyed the address Sunday of Dr. Daniel V. Poling, noted church leader, lecturer and author, who spoke on " Lite s Irreducible Mm imum." Mr. and Mrs. Marquess re turned to Portland where the graduate has been employed since completing his college work In february. College Chairman To Speak Thursday Rogue River chapter of the National Secretaries association will meet Thursday. June a at 6:30 p.m. at the Rogue 'Valley Country club. A business meet ing will follow dinner. Alwin V. Miller, chairman of the secretarial science depart ment at Southern Oregon college will be the guest speaker. lie will discuss with the group a proposed nrush up course in secretarial training to be offered by SOC next fall. Jacksonville Lions Hold Picnic, Playday T..l ill- I.Il ' utn.;mviiu- tl t: K s a nvlllC Lions club enjoyed a familv pic- Lloyd Rupp place on Yale creek. Baseball, horseshoe pitch ing. THERE'S NO MORE TASTY DESSERT An lc Milk Product Ar Your Fivorit DAIRY QUEEN STANDS WEST MAIN and SOUTH CENTRAL CALENDAR Thursday 12 noon Zonta cub, Jackson hotel. 12 noon Woman's Bible class of Methodist church, Mrs. Ira Jones. Stewart avenue. 12:30 p.m. Adarcl Social club. Mrs. Joseph W. Warren, 122 Portland avenue. 1 p.m. St. Peter's Lutheran Ladies' Aid society, Hawthorne park. 1 p.m. Howard Extension unit, Mrs. Stocks, Old Pacafic highway. 1 p.m. Sojourners club, YMCA. 2 p.m. Woman's Christian Temperance union, Girls' Com munity club. 2 p.m. Jacksonville Garden club, home of Mrs. Frank Jano ski. Phoenix Lady Lions Announce Meeting Phoenixi J u n e meeting of Phoenix Lady Lions will be held Thursday, June 8 at 7:30 p. m. in the home of Mrs. A. H. Mac Kintosh,,108 Sixth street, Phoe nix. Mrs. G. S. Skinner will be co-hostess. fishing and water sports were on the program for the day, as wen as the picnic dinner. Western music played by George Van Galdcr. Jimmy Eld er. H. Martin and LeRoy Cooper completed the day s entertain ment. About 60 were present. TO REDUCE STAFF Warsaw. Poland. June 7 (U.R The United States stale depart ment has instructed the Amer ican embassy in Warsaw to re duce its staff of 57 persons by half, it was announced today. WALLPAPER STICKS Walpole. N. H. U.Ri Adorning the walls of the 138-year-old Knapp House hrre is some per fectly pretrved French wall-, paper printed m 1815. - V i I Remember GODDESSOF TIME , f 'f, f L t - - &&m-:V BANKER t--.y3. i , tM yC??'' E V V JSSS'&Sm &y MISS AMERICA r V VVC. DIRECTOR fA:,. $a7S Nuclear Physicist Given Barnard Medal New York, June 7 (U.R) Co lumbia university announced to day that Enrico Fermi, nuclear phvsicist, had been awarded the 1950 Barnard gold medal for "meritorious service to science." The award is made on the rec ommendation of the National Academy of Sciences. The university said-Dr. Fermi, professor of physics at the Uni versity of Chicago, received the award for: "His contributions to the in creased understanding of nature, in the fields of theoretical and experimental research; his cen-. tral role in the discovery and' interpretation A the principles of quantum mechanics and their applications to atomic nuclear phenomena, and for his impor tant role in the investigations of the properties of the'atomic nu cleus and the behavr in their interaction with nucW." Talent Talent, June 7 Mr. and Mrs. P. J. McAbee spent Sunday with Mrs. McAbee's parens Mr. and Mrs. Dry at Cave Junction. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Gleim Jr. and famly spent Sunday at Cres cent City. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Miller are parents of a baby boy born June 4. V Mr. and Mrs. Frank Christian and Mr. and Mfr. Harrt Has kell accompanied lite isneriii s Posse to Grants Pass Sunday. Mrs. C. E. Zediker entertained at luncheon. Friday for Mrs. Gladys Fretsell of Lodi, Cal., Mrs. Laverne zediker of Big Pine. Cal.. Mrs. Mae Anderson of Coinpton, Cal., and Mrs. Vir ginia Zediker of Big Springs and Mrs. Bessie Shellenbereer ol North Fork, Cal. Mrs. Con Austen, now resid ing in Vancouver. Wash., arrived in Talent June 5 to attend to business. Mr. and Mrs. Ben-rd Smith Jr. ) Central WW left Monday for Portland where they will spend the summer. Lee Boyd and Mrs. Violet 'Zimmerman were married at Reno, Nev.. June 4. They return ed home June 6. They plan to make their home on I street. Mrs. Flegle spent the week end at Spokane, where she was called on business. Mrs. Helen Wisner of Alma. Mich., arrived June 4 to visit friends and attend to business in j the valley. Daily Vacation Bible school started Monday with enrollment of 78 including teachers. It is being held at the Talent Meth odist church and will be held for one week. SERVICE INTERRUPTED Portland, Ore., June 7 MR) Electric service was disrupted for 37 minutes' late yesterday throughout the Pacific north west when insulators on a newi line at Grand Coulee dam broke. ATTENTION Retailers of FIREWORKS We Are Now Wholesalers For Western States Fireworks COMPANY Complete Stocks on Hand Visit Our Display Room and Select Your Stock at PORTLAND WHOLESALE PRICES! SAVE THE FREIGHT Display Room Open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Orange Grove Market 1027 S. Riverside DIRECTOR 13 J.w,i Exponsion Bond $33" Other Watches effeQC Priced from V W U O REASON ENOUGH New York, June 7 0I.R) Cab Driver Nick Ilvanto, 49, walked into a Brooklyn bar and grill yesterday and without warning shot to death the chef, Joseph Dandonna. 48. "I didn't like his face," Ilvanto told plice, who held him for murder. J BILL RYAN Is Playing th Hammond Organ Every Night Except Monday at ROGUE RIVER LODGE X Phone 2-4479 ENGINEER IS Jtwels $33" Your Jeweler C lJC. TIM CM C. fmt i