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FOURTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday March 3. 1952 Street Paving OK'd By City Councilmen; Call Bids March 18 Four paving projects were ap proved last night by the Med ford city council, allowing the city to call for bids on 12 pav ing jobs totaling about 8,000 front feet. The call for bids had been delayed until the four proj ects were approved to allow a maximum saving by awarding all contracts at the same time. The paving projects approved last night were on Beekman street, from the end of the pave ment to the end of the street; on Pine street, from East Jack son to Maple street; Pennsylva nia avenue, from Summit ave nue to Rose street, and West 13th street, from Peach to New town streets. The Beekman and Pine street Bandbox Fresh 0970 y 30-42 try 1tlWi Inspired idea! The collar is re movable! So you Sew several and always look sweet'n' neat. This is a honey of a step-in with big pockets and center front pleat below that placket-depth button ing. Choice of four sleeve ver sions. Pattern 9270: Misses' Sizes 12, 14. 16, 18, 20; 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42. Size 16 takes 4V yards 35-inch fabric; 3s yard contrast. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Send THIRTY cents in coins for this pattern to Marian Mar tin, care of Mail Tribune, Pat tern Dept.. P. O. Box 6740. Chi cago 80, 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME. ADDRESS, SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. paving projects were delayed at a previous meeting of the council, at the request of Coun cilman Stanley Jones, because of hardship cases. Jones said last night, however, that ''the hardship cases have been inves tigated and satisfactory solutions have been found." The council also called for bids on paving of Madison place, from East Jackson to Reddy street; of Maple street, from Central to Riverside avenues; of South Peach street, from 11th to 12th streets, and from 12th to 13th streets; of Murray street, from South Peach to Hamilton streets; of Lincoln street, from West Main to West 11th streets, and of Pennsylvania avenue, from Rose to Peach streets. All bids have been called for March 28. Othtr Bids Called Bids were also called for March 28 on the widening of Dakota street from King to Oakdale avenues, and of East Main street, from Genessee street to Willamette avenue. Plans and specifications were adopted and March 18 set as a hearing date on four other pav ing projects. They included Da kota avenue, from Plum to Ham ilton streets; Third street, from Grape to Ivy streets; South Peach street, from Dakota to Stewart avenues, and ' Grant street, from Dakota to Stewart avenues. New Paving Petitions Among new petitions received for paving were those for Alice street, from Niantic street to Riverside avenue; Elm street, from West Main to West 10th streets, and South Holly street, from Melrose to Stewart ave nues. The South Holly street pe tition was referred to the city superintendent for consummation with petitioners who qualified their signatures with a maximum price per front foot on th pav ing job. . The council also approved in stallation of a street light at the intersection of Bryant street and Myers court. A question concerning the correct name of Front, or D'Anjou street, was referred to the planning com mission. (See story on Page I.) Average SOC Grades Up Over Last Year Ashland Students at South em Oregon college are .05 points smarter than their older brothers and sisters were last year. That's the information reveal ed by a compilation of the all college grade point average an nounced today by the office of the registrar. The average South ern Oregon student earned a GPA of 2.50 during the fall quarter as compared with a 2.45 mark in 1950. And there were more grades of "A handed out last fall than during the year before 2 per cent more. But the number of failures remained the same with 3 per cent of all marks below the required minimum. "It's Spring! Plant now ... (or beautiful gardens and use a reliable time-tested merchandise shown here. This Week's Feature Value Rubber Tired WHEEL BARROW $14.95 Regularly $14.93 I I I I I Reinforced rim special tough itmI trav rimrifw 3 ruki , reef. Has 10 k 2.75 semi-piteu- matic tire. Ball bearing axle.. m Get ene today. HEADQUARTERS FOR Scott's Lawn Seed Scott's Clover Scott's Turf Builder Scott's 4-XD Wacd Central Scott's Weed l Feed Scott's Scutl Scon's Pest Central SCOTT'S! For The Most Beautiful Lawns! If Green Tfiuajb GARDEN GLOVES 89c Attractive, rang wearing gloves with a green thumb. Made ef plastic coat ed cotton fabric. 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Past masters have charge of lec ture hour, and have the follow ing program planned: recreation for all ages, a "row boat" race, history of Central Point Grange and interesting sidelights on Grange ritual, a skit "A New Way to Propose," and after re freshment hour John Day will show interesting pictures taken on valley farms. If you haven't seen the new lights, and the fine work the building committee has done, this will be a nice time to do so. Griffin Creek Grange Griffin Creek Grange enjoyed living have risen markedly dur ing the past year. a concert preceding the regular session February 28. Eve Pren tice accordian students from the community presented several numbers. They included Bonnie Lou Goehring, Sandy Sessler, Gary Nelson, Ralph Large, Dur win Large, Ona Miller, Janice Sessler, Patsy Eckel, Sandra Buxton, Beverly Jones, - Carol Davis and Janice Stanford. Vo calists were Ralph and Durwin Large and Beverly Jones. Rob ert Allen played a violin solo. Douglas Farnsworth gave a reci tation on George Washington and Janice Sessler gave Lin coln's Gettysburg address. Serving committee vas Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Farnsworth and Mrs. Eva Farnsworth. Members are urged to turn sales slips to Mrs. Will Darby and also to gather up all scrap iron and bring to the Grange hall. A bulletin board was put-in Red Cross Appeals For Drive Workers Leaders of the Jackson county chapter of the American Red Cross today issued an appeal for volunteer workers to assist in the annual drive for funds, which will start here next Mon day. Those who feel they can as sist the drive, and who live on the west side of town, may call 2-4402; those on the east side may call 3-3250. Slogan of the drive this year is "Answer the Call," and funds raised will be used to continue the service and welfare work of the national, organization and the local chapter. A total of $85,000,000 is being sought throughout the nation. Oead'Une bunaay OOTiiflfda u noon Saturdays. 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