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TEW MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE und.T. Mr II. ini iP y'. If . 4 PATRICIA ABBOTT HAROLD FOLEY Ashland Girl, Gold Hill Boy, Win 'Pilgrimage' Trip to UN Ashland, Gold Hill Students Win IOOF 'Pilgrimage' to UN Patricia Gayle Abbott, 18, Ashland, and Harold "Pat" Foley, Gold Hill, both high Bchool Juniors, Friday evening were announced as winners of the third Odd Fellows and Re bekah lodges' United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth contest in this district. The contest was sponsored in Jackson and Jose phine counties by the lodges' Southern Oregon Leaders coun cil. Harold Bibeau, Ashland, was contest chairman. The announcement was made during a dinner for contestants arranged by Central Point IOOF and Rebekahs in the Crater high chool "cafetorlum." Both Active Miss Abbott's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Abbott, 1101 Paradise lane, Ashland, nd "Pat" Foley is a son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Foley, Gold Hill. Both students are active In chool events, "Pat" is- a major In history and business at Crater high school and is coedltor of the "Crater Comet," school paper; a member of the drama club, Lettermen's club and student council. Last year he represented Gold Hill high school in the UN contest finals. Being a contest winner is not new to "Pat." As an eighth trader he won first In a John Day Civic Improvement center contest. When a freshman he placed third in an Armed Forces day observance contest: and won a membership and $5 for writing a letter Judged best re garding the Jacksonville Mu seum His hobbles include collecting historical items and he has a rare coin collection. He attends the Gold Hill Methodist church. Another "Pat" Also known as "Pat," Miss Abbott Is a college preparatory major at Ashland senior high school, and is the treasurer of her class. She was 1952 school sports queen and holds, the of fice of chaplain in the Trl-Hi-Y. Miss Abbott is a member of the National Honor society. Her hobbies concern music and she plays the drums in the high school band. She also plays the piano and attends Ashland Bap tist church. Runners up in the contest were Margaret Denman, Med- ford; Ann Hayden, Grants Pass; Donna Elder, Eagle Point; Claudia Hulton, Phoenix, and Helen Robertson, Prospect. Con test judges were Ashland, Cen tral Point and Grants Pass school officfals. Leave In July The winners will leave here In July by way of Spokane, Wash., on an educational bus tour. In New York City they will partic ipate In United Nations head quarters tours from July 13 to 18. While in the city they also will- make sightseeing trips and visit historic and scenic points on their way to and from the east. Introductions at the Friday dinner Included Mrs, Lona Dam eron, Ashland Rebekah and secretary-treasurer of the council, and Francis Brisbine, Jackson ville, council vice - chairman Both were active In arranging the contest. Bibeau was, master of ceremonies at the dinner. 50 County 4-H'ers To Attend Summer School This Year Jackson county's quota for the annual 4-H club summer school to be held in Corvallis, June 17-27, is 50 4-H club members, according to R. H. Cate, Jr., county 4-H club agent. The school is for members 12 years of age or older, Cate point ed out, and the total cost will be $29.50. The " school costs $24.50, he explained, and trans portation is about $5. Scholar ships are valued at $20 with the winners paying the balance of $9.50. Delegates will be selected, the county agent said, from the list of those indicating a desire to attend, by the executive com mittee of the Jackson County 4-H Leaders' association. Program Outlined The local delegation will take the bus to Corvallis chaperoned by two adult local leaders and an extension agent. Cate said the summer school will Include class periods in the mornings with such varied subject matter as Jelly-making, livestock Judg ing, fishing, farm mechanics and modeling; recreational periods in the afternoons featuring such sports as volleyball, Softball swimming, archery and ping pong; and the evenings will have programs such as dances, par ties, exchange dinners and the- like. , All organizations or business es who are planning to sponsor some local member by a schol arship are asked to notify the county agent's office in the near future. Montana's badlands contain veins of coal 25 to 40 feet thick. ELICIT A Jackson County Man State Treasurer x t 5? Vf n - 2J Vfc 5 4 J FRED E. ROBINSON Has All the Qualifications He is Successful in His Own Right He is Hard-Working and Energetic He is Honest and Competent He is Friendly and Weil Liked He is Well Known and Highly Respected He is Intelligent and Patriotic Fred E. Robinson Is a candidate on the Republican ticket became he believes successful business men who can af ford it ought to offer their services In the management of our State Government'! affairs. HE WILL WORK FOR THE INTERESTS OF ALL! Thli Advertisement Paid For by tht fni I. Roblnton For Srate Treaiurer Committer A. A. Lauiminn, Chairman, Bo 1268, Medfotd, Oragon. Top Dairy Herds Of Month Reported The top five herds and indi vidual producers for the Jack son County Dairy Herd Improve ment association have been an nounced for April. Herd owners and their pro duction are as follows: W. D Mongold, 23 cows, 911 pounds milk (average), and 80.6 aver age pounds butterfat; Dale and Harriet Young, 15 cows, 1,139 average pounds milk, 46.5 pounds butterfat; Claude Ullom, 24 cows, 1,043 pounds milk, 43.9 pounds butterfat; P. K. Nel son, 17 cows, 835 pounds milk, 41.7 pounds butterfat; and Vin son Vaughan, 34 cows, . 1,025 pounds milk, 41.6 pounds butter fat. Individual honors for the top producer went to Ned Cahail's "Opal" who gave 1,953 pounds of milk and 82 pounds of butter for the month. UP ALL NIGHT on flight from Honolulu, Ava and Frank Sinatra of films reluctantly meet photographers at San Francisco Airport restaurant while waiting to resume flight to Los Angeles. "Ava'a been up all night, she looks a sight," said Sinatra, f international; In and Around Table Rock Damages Complaint Filed in Court Here Charles E. Rose has filed a complaint against William Bar ber asking $12,000 general dam ages and $900 special damages as the result of an auto accident at the Intersection of Highway 234 and the Table Rock-Evans Valley road on Sept. 24, 1950, according to county clerks rec ords. The complaint states that Rose suffered back injuries, It charges the defendant with driving In a negligent manner. The rain which began falling here Monday evening was rated by farmers here and in sur rounding districts as a million dollar rain. All growing crops that were beginning to show the effects of dry weather have taken on a bright green color. Small grain crops are shooting up and seeds that were still unsproutcd in the ground have come to life and are bursting through the ground. . Frank Myers of the Willow Springs district was a wheat buyer here Thursday. The Myers family lived on what is now the Table Top Ranch when Frank was a small boy. Mrs. Donald Wheeler gave a birthday party last Monday aft ernoon for her five year' old daughter, Barbara, which was attended by some 13 local youngsters. Poison from sprays used in valley pear orchards, it is re ported, have killed a large num ber of bees this spring. One man who brings bees in from an adjoining county claims he lost 50 per cent of his colonies. Herby Tant, the government trapper, stopped here Wednes day on his way home from the Sams Valley hills where he had caught two large bob cats and a coyote. Mrs. Pierce arrived here last week from San Francisco and is visiting at the home of her son Bert at the Modoc Orch ards. Table Rock honey bees are very much in the news this week. M. H. Goodin's colonies were given a clean bill of health by the inspector with the state ment that they were the clean est and strongest he had so far Inspected in the valley. Some bees have been lost presumably from poison sprays, and skunks have attacked on of the uood in hives. D. D. Randall and wife at tended the Bible study meeting here Thursday night. It was the anniversary of Mr. Randall's starting out as o Sunday school missionary 36 years ago. Mrs. .Jack Cileaves, a recent surgery patient in the commun ity hospital, returned to her home here last Tuesday. Mrs. Ray Wyatt is enjoying a two-weeks vacation visiting with relatives in Portland, while her husband, Ray, who recently re tired from a 27 year hitch with the Associated Oil company, kept things running smoothly at the Table Rock Store. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Toun of Central Point were getting sign ers here this week on petitions relative to forming a state con trolled fire district. The Ray Doran family and Mr. and Mrs. David Doran and baby daughter Tfimara of Med ford were last Sunday visitors at Fish Lake where they say fishing was poor. Miss Harriet Morris and Miss Lois Vanderpool represented Crater high at a Girls League meeting held at Pendleton last week. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Shores are spending a vacation in the mid-west and will spend some lime visiting relatives in Kan sas. The Rev. W. A. Danek and several members of his congre gation came out to the John Morris farm one day last week and set posts and put up some half mile of fence, which was greatly appreciated by Morris, who has been ill for some time. Bill and Cliff Bishop struck out for the tall timber last week armed with power saws and all necessary equipment for falling and cutting timber and are now working in the Dead Indian country above Ashland. C. . Robinson and wife, of Emporia, Kan., and Mr. and Mrs. Don Workman, Wichita, are visitors this week at the Ed Robinson home. C. E. is Ed's brother and Mrs. -Workman is a niece, A 6V4 pound boy, William Lewis, arrived last Tuesday at the Sacred Heart hospital and is doing fine, according to his parents, Mr. 'and Mrs. William West. Reports from Sams Valley in dicated that since the R E A meeting there, home owners in the Beagle district are being offered electric service by the local power company on their own terms. Nothing down and no minimum as to power used. At the next meeting of the local community club, March 23, it is planned to have a box Log Truck Weight Violations Drop Salem Log truck overload violations dropped to an all-time low during 1951, the State High way Commission said last week. I The drop was from an all-time high In 1950. The annual report of the di rector of permits revealed that from 1946 through 1950 weight violations climbed' steadily up ward, from 6,934 to 10,853. In 1950, 5.9 per cent of the 193,757 loads weight were overloaded, the commission said. Between January 1 and Au gust 1, 1951, there were 5,672 violations, or 3.86 per cent of all loads weighed. After August 1, when a new truck weight law went into effect, there were 1,599 violations, 1.88 per cent of the 85,168 loads weighed. Average penalties imposed also changed, the report showed. In 1950 they averaged $23.95; during the first seven months of 1951 they were $25.95, and in the last five mpnths of the year they averaged $103.75. SCHOOL USES COWBELL " Bowie, Tex. An ancient cowbell calls pupils to classes at Bowie's modern East Ward School. The school was com pleted with all the latest gadgets except an electric bell system. The iowbell is being used until the new system can be installed. Memphis, Tenn. (U.B You can take the word of the Rev. Morris Kullman that there's no shortage of baby sitters here. The Kullman's telephone num ber was mistakenly put in an ad vertisement for a baby sitter. They received 350 calls in one day. RIVER STILLS RAIDED Fayetteville, N. C (U.B Sheriff L. L. Guy called ouf his navy a fleet of rowboats to raid three 550-gallon moonshine stills ingeniously erected on wooden platforms in the middle of Black river, 100 feet from dry land. . supper with boxes being sold at a set price to be based on the age of the buyer. In an encounter with a large lynx last'Wednesday on the low er slope of Table Rock a short distance from' the Goodin home, Goodlin and his dogs with the aid of Mrs. Goodlin and a .22 calibre rifle came off victorious after an encounter that lasted for several minutes. ANNOUNCEMENT For SALES AND SERVICE of the Famoui ELECTROLUX Cleaner and Air Purifier and other Home Maintenance Products please .1 . . Phone 2-5000 A bonded, authorized represen tative will promptly respond. Notice! Candidates! For one week only, Monday through Friday, you may use both of our Main Street display windows for your politi cal propaganda. Pictures, matches, win dow cards, baby kisses, Cadillacs any thing you have to give away to get the voters out will be displayed all week FREE! P.S. We will place Haviland's and Nunley's displays in separate windows. WALT Y0UN09 I SOCIAL COMMERCIAL I SOCIAL COMMERCIAL 210 EAST MAIN LOVE FURS TOO BUT DON'T LET THIS VILLAIN STEAL YOUR FUR COAT AWAY! Don't trust to luck for moths are tricky characters. They'll be hanging around your beautiful furs even before you realize itt Send your furs to us we'll protect them In our cold fur storage vaults. POLARIZED CARE! Let us completely clean ALL accumulated dirt and grime from both lining and fur with this outstanding serv ice. Then we'll glaze your coat to give it new lustrous highlights. DIAL 2-9169 For Our BONDED MESSENGER H. 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Tht TSnnsT) afV Utpartmtnt thank, fw thtir patriotic 4nt. u 1 A Adim-tinm Csvncii and J Medford Mail Tribune
