Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 11, 1952, Image 10

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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
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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.
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Don't trust to luck for moths are tricky characters.
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our cold fur storage vaults.
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Let us completely clean ALL
accumulated dirt and grime
from both lining and fur
with this outstanding serv
ice. Then we'll glaze your
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highlights.
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May 12 - 6:30 P.M.
WEST SIDE SCHOOL
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e Crushed Granite Sand
Crushed Rock Gravel
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PHONE 2-5336 or 2-5897
Nov hear this!!.
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In a matter of seconds this alert navy
ordnance team has flashed into action to
' arm their Panther Jet fighter for another
strike! Feeding belt after belt of deadly 20
mm cannon shells into the hungry guns of their plane.
Ttamwork like this means that your navy is on the jo"b
day and night defending you and all of the things you
hold dear. But it takes teamwork at home as well as
on the fighting front to keep Ahierica strong. And you
play an important part on the biggest hometeam in the
world. The team of tens of millions of U. S. Defense
Bond buyers who are building the great economio
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The U. S. Defense Bonds you buy
give you personal financial independence
Don't forget that bonds are now a better buy than ever.
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