Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 18, 1950, Image 15

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COMMUNITY CHEST DIRECTORS, OFFICERS Pictured above are members of the recently-completed
board of directors of 4he Jackson Countv Community Chest at a meeting held here
last week. Officers of the chest (seated) are, left to right Victor Milnes, first vice-president: F. C.
Bash, president, representing Boy scouts; Joe S. Lester, second vice-president, representing Medford
organizations assisting In Chest work, and Richard C. Isaacs, treasurer, representing Central Point
Community Chest committee. Directors (standing) left to right are Harold B. Cook, secretary;
Steven R. Sehuerman, representing Camp Fire girls; Mrs. Scott Davis, Girl scouts; Mrs. Bertha
Haskins, Grange; Dr. Ralter Redford, Ashland YMCA; Mrs. Mildred Ager, Ashland; John Gray,
Pomona Grangemaster; C. M. Litwiller, Ashland, and Walter Leverette, Medford YMCA. Not
pictured are E. B. DeVoe, Salvation Army; Mrs. Dolph Phipps, Girls Community Club, and Roscoe
Roberts, Grange.
Reorganization of Community Chest Board Nears End
Reorganization of the Jackson
County Community Chest board
of directors has been virtually
completed, according to officers
of the organization. Members
yet to be appointed include the
1950 general campaign chair
man, and the chairmen of cam
paign committees in localities
where a separate committee is
organized.
All participating agencies are
represented on the board under
the new plan, it was pointed out.
The board functions throughout
the year to assure a fair distri
bution of funds raised, accord
ing to the need of the various
agencies. The board also has
general supervision of planning
the fund campaign In the fall.
Considers Problem
F. C. Bash, president of the
Chest, said Saturday the board
has given thoughtful considera
tion to the budget problems of
the various organizations, and is
making every effort to make the
Community chest more efficient,
by adopting many of the sugges
tions made in the past by resi
dents of the county.
Medford Man Named
To Credit Bureau Job
The Medford office of Credit
Bureaus, Inc., has announced the
appointment of Robert Rice,
Medford, to act as manager of
customer relations here.
In making the announcement,
R. W. Zumwalt, manager of the
customer relations division at
the Salem office, said the new
position was created here in an
effort to provide more efficient
service to the credit bureau's
clients in the Jackson county
territory.
Needless worry and detail can
be eliminated by investigat
ing funeral arrangements and
prices in advance of actual
need.
Chapel Mortuary
Across from the Courthouse
PHONE 2-8030
Frank Morgan - Harold Snodgrass
Funeral Directors
"This is one of the strongest
boards of directors yet organ
ized for any county In the state,"
Bash said, "and Jackson county
has every right to be proud of
the organizations they represent.
Plans Completed for
Medford Dog Show
The Southern Oregon Kennel
club met Thursday at the Roy
Swan home near Eagle Point
with a picnic supper preceding
the meeting. Plans were com
pleted for the dog show on Sun
day, Sept. 3, on the Medford
high school football field. The
last show was held on the Walt
er Phillips field in Ashland.
The club was affiliated with
the kennel clubs of Klamath
Falls, and Humboldt county,
California, and the new associa
tion will be known as the Cali
fornia, Oregon Dog Show cir
cuit, with shows to be held at
Klamath Falls September 2;
Medford, September 3, and Eur
eka, Cal., September 4. The same
judges will serve at all three
shows under Mrs. Helen Mar
ing. Portland, superintendent.
It is expected that this associ
ation will draw a large entry of
dogs from outside territory. Ap
plications for entry blanks are
being received-by Mrs. John
Downs. P O box 524. Medford,
who will furnish blanks to any
one wishing to enter his dngs.
POLICE DIG IN
Sandersville, Ga. (U.Ri Law
enforcement officers in this
small Georgia town are getting
set for any sort of trouble from
the looks of things. A concrete
building, similar to battlefront
pillboxes, has been built in the
middle of town. It will be used
by the night police.
Boy Scout News
Troop I
Troop 8 held an Investiture
and court of honor last week at
St. Marks Guild hall. Troops par
ticipating were Nos. 8 and 3,
Medford, and 41, Griffin Creek.
Tenderfoot badges were award
ed to Ferris Simpson, Gregory
Milncs and David Baize, Troop
8, and Dennis Patton. Troop 3.
Serond class awards went to
Roy Doe, Troop 8 (absent due to
mumps); Dennis Patton, Troop 3.
and John Bodenstab, Everett
Nicholson, Robert Guches. Alan
Guches, Ralph Weir, Lewis
Bright and Dclbert Moore.
First class pins went to Dave
Danforth, Troop 3; a life rank
award to Darrell Brown, Ex
plorer Post 3 (absent), and merit
badges were awarded to the fol
lowing boys:
Bob Rammin, Post 8; Lee
Stothcrs Mike De Vore and Rich
ard Reeves, Troop 8. Other wards
included patrol leader badges to
Richard Purdy and Mike De
Vore, Troop 8; assistant patrol
leader badge to Richard Reeves,
Troop 8; perfect attendance pins
to young Reeves and De Vore,
and one-year service stars to Bob
Jones and De Vore, Troop 8.
Representatives of
Musician Union Back
J. Vernon Marshall and Mer
rill Seay, of Local 597, Medford,
American Federation of Musi
cians, have returned from Hou
ston, Tex., where they repre
sented their union at the 53rd an
nual convention of the federation.
I Convention delegates heard
I addresses by James C. Petrillo,
I president of the union, and by
I Maurice J. Tobln, secretary of
I labor. Nearly 1,000 delegates
attending, representing 700 lo
' cals and 240, ObO professional
musicians who belong to the
union In the United States and
Canada. The convention has
been held each year since 1898
except for two war-time years.
POLICE CHIEF ROBBED
Mankato, Minn., June 17 (U.R)
Police Chief William Kruse con
ducted a one-man investigation
today for the two men who
slashed his hip pocket and tried
to steal his wallet In a bus 'Sta
tion ticket line.
Sunday, Jun 18, 1950
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEEN
Roseburg Population
Figured at 8,205
Roseburg, Ore., June 17 (U.R)
Roseburg's 1950 population was
placed at 8,205 and Douglas
county at 54,064 In a prelim
inary count released by the cen
sus office here today.
The 1050 figure constitutes a
66.8 per cent gain over 1940 in
the city. The total 10 years ago
was 4,924.
Now You Can
HEAR
AT CHURCH
Thousands of Hard of Hear
ing are enjoying this Spirit
ual Privilege with the Bel
tone. Write, phone or call
for a Free Test of the new,
Better-Than-Ever 1950 Bel
tone, 26 smaller, 16
lighter Medford service at
JAMES TAFT & ASSOC.
214 L.vtr.tt. Bldg. Ph. 2-4262
WE WISH TO ANNOUNCE
Alan Jewett
Is Now Associated with Our Firm
Repairs on All Makes of Adding Machines and Type
writers. Sales on all makes of portable typewriters. Clary Adding
Machines and Clary Cash Registers, Smith-Corona Type
writers, Smith-Corona Adding Machines and Cash
Registers.
WALT YOUNG'S
I SOCIAL COMMERCIAL
PHONE 2-6780 2,0 AST MAIN
CARD OP THANKS
Our heartfelt thanks to nil who
extended comforting sympathy and
help in our recent sorrow. For the
beautiful service, floral offerings, and
other kindnesses, we are deeply grate
ful. Gertrude Herriott and family.
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Check Wheel Cylinders
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Add Brake Fluid if Needed
Adjust for Proper Brake Pedal Play
Adjust Hand Brake
Road Test
ALL THIS FOR ONLY
Includes Brake Linings
and Fluid
$1350
1 939 to 1 950 Passenger Cars
Other Necessary Parts
Extra
Radiator Cleaning Special
Only $7.50
With the new pressure-purging equipment, we run, under pressure, purging
compounds through the engine block and radiator forward and reverse
breaking loose and flushing out sludge. REMEMBER an over-heating engine
may cause a costly repair job!
Crater Lake Motors, Inc.
NOW DURING...
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Great 3rd Annual PRE-
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Here 's a Chance to Buy
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A T GREA TLY REDUCED PRICES!!
6-Piece French Provincial
DINING
GROUP
Regular $327.00
$220
J
5-Piece Mahogany
BEDROOM
SUITE
Regular $450.0.
$350
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DAVENO
and ROCKER
In Mohair Frieze
Regular $157.50
$12250
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CHROME
DINETTE SET
Regular $89.50
$6950
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Mahogany
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Maple Windsor
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Regular $105.00
$80
Modern
BEDROOM
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Regular $335.00
265
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Innerspring
MATTRESS and
BOX SPRINGS
Regular $37.50 Each
$24-so
Each
X
Innerspring
MATTRESS and
BOX SPRINGS
Regular $27.50 Each
$1 050
Each
12 Foot Beige
BROADLOOM
CARPET
Regular $9.50
$750
Sq. Yard
OCCASIONAL
CHAIRS
$1795
ALL
LAMPS
GREATLY
REDUCED
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0.
613 EAST MAIN
Main at Fir Sts.
Phone 2-6297
DIAL 2-4207