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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1952)
lit cv f'-.T 1 m 1 1 ii r--. ... . . . wihi ii i i Rogue River I .f " 1 V v JARRED LOOSE FROM PLANE In landing on USS Boxer, tni3 bomb threatened to explode until Ralph V. O'Dell, La Jolla, Cal., Jabbed finger Into space between striking pin and fuse body. He Is demonstrating action In photo made off Korea. ( Internntwnal Rotarians, Wives Of Shady Cove Enjoy Evening Shady Cove-Trail Shady Cove Rotarians, their wives and guests, enjoyed a tri-monthly lady's night Thursday at Rogue Valley Country club in Medford. After dinner, the evening was devoted to entertainment includ ing dancing acts by members of the Colleen Hope Dance Studio, group singing and a singing competition between the men and women enlivened by dis ruption provided by talented members of the Footlighters, Miss Norma Jean Snell and W. David Whisenant, both of Med ford. Accompanying music and pecial musical numbers were given by the Misses Vida Chil ders and Colleen Wilson,' mem bers of the Eva Prentice Ac cordion band group. Final act was a burlesque im personation of the Andrews sis ters by costumed members of Shady Cove Rotary Club, Albert Verdun, Slim Leiders and Car roll Watson. After the conclU' ion of the evening at the coun try club, Dr. and Mrs. M. P. Vogel invited friends to their home. Members, their ladies, and guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Bert Stanley, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Grow, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Davis and Mr. and Mrs. John P. Jones, Mr, nd Mrs. Grant Hubbell, Mr, and Mrs. Albert Verdun, Mr and Mrs. Ray Briggs and Mr and Mrs. Kenneth Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nutt, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Seggessenman and Mrs. Mae Lane and Mrs. Jack Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Staats, Mr. and Mrs. Slim Leiders and Dr. and Mrs. M. P. Vogel, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vincent, Paul Schrelber and Mrs. Mildred Frisbie, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll D. Watson and Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Van de Camp. TO BE ARRAINGED A. D. Thompson, indicted by the grand jury on forgery counts and extradited recently from Iowa, will be arraigned in circuit court" at 9 a.m. on Monday, the district a 1 1 o r n e y's office reported. Two Boat Men Gel $20,000 Salvage From Ship Rescue Portland (U.R) Owners of two tow boats and their crews have been awarded $20,000 in salvage claims by U. S. District Judge Gus J. Solomon for rescu ing the Liberty Ship Winslow Homer. The freighter, owned by the United States government and carrying 9,500 tons of grain for India, lost her rudder January 22 at the mouth of the Columbia.! river. Came To Aid The Sea Lion, owned by the Shipowners and Merchants Tow Boat Co. of San Francisco and the tug Quenett, owned by the Rogue River Timber Co., came to the stricken ship's aid. Solomon Friday awarded $12, 000 to the Quenett and her crew and $8,000 to the Sea Lion and her crew. The money was or dered to be divided among the owners of the two vessels, the captains and the crew members. The judge decreed that the Winslow Homer and the owner of her cargo should pay $20,000 in equal shares. The tow boat companies had asked $50,000. Medford Corporal Back From Korea Army Cpl. Roy D. Van Ort- wick was one of 21 O r e go n servicemen to land in San Fran cisco last week aboard the USNS Gen. William Gordon, according to the United Press. He is on rotation from Korea. Corporal Van Ortwick, 22, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Van Ortwick, 1369 Poplar avenue.. He has been overseas about nine months and in the service since Nov. 21, 1950. He is a Medford senior high school graduate and worked at Medford corporation. The corporal received basic training at Ft. Lewis, Wash. In a telephone call to his parents Friday evening he said he would go from San Francisco to Ft. Lewis, where he will receive his leave. He expects to be In Med' ford this week. Rogue River Mrs. Elnora Keene, Seattle, left Tuesday aft er a two-week visit with her daughter, Mrs. John E. Carton, of the Walnut Grove motel.. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Garrett have taken over the fountain lunch in the Hopper building, and Hal Gerstenmeyor's radio shop has moved into the new building next to the Homestead cafe. Guv Farier was injured when I he fell about 15 feet while work ing in the woods near Foots creek, Saturday, May 3. His fall was caused by a limb breaking and he suffered lacerations and a foot injury, it was reported. G. C. Irwin returned recently, from a 3,400 mile trip through Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and California. He accompanied Ben R. Bones of Grants Pass, who took some excellent pic tures of Grand Canyon, Death Valley and other scenic points. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Robin son and family of Bellflower, Calif., visited Robinson's sister, Mrs. C. J. Douglas and family, here, last week and have pur chased a home in Gold Hill. Mrs. Harry Hatfield, Mrs. V. T. Jackson and Mrs. Mabel Wil son all of Roseburg attended the flower show at the grange hall last week. Mrs. Golie Patrick and young daughter, Kathie flew here Tuesday from Casa Grande, Ariz., to visit her parents, Mr. ! and Mrs. Earl Weaver. Patrick, ' who is farming, was unable to accompany his wife. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Golding re-1 turned Monday from a trip to ' the coast and a visit in Idaho. j Mrs. Pearl Lenderman, who has been suffering with a se vere case of poison oak, is re ported to be recovering. j The executive board of the ' Cemetery association met last ) Monday at the home of the see-1 retary, Mrs. Lloyd Smith and it ; was reported over $200 dollars ! was realized from the recent ; benefit dinner, and the board plans to use the funds to erect a combination building with tool and storage room and rest rooms. ! Special lots were set aside for this building. They also plan to erect a Woodville sign at or near the entrane of the cemetery. Phil Strahan, president of the association, requests all persons who come to work at the ceme tery on clean up day. May 17. bring their own hand tools. Work starts at 8:30 a.m. There will be a potluck lunch at the Strahan ranch at noon. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Carr have just reoeived word their daugh ter, Enid, who is a corporal in the WACs will sail for Japan next week. Girl scouts of Troop 95 enter tained at a Mothers' tea in the Civic club building, Thursday afternoon. The 10 mothers who attended the tea were presented hand made plaques. Mr. and Mrs. William Smith arrived from Longview, Wash., for a visit with his brother Lloyd Smith and family. John E. Carton of the Walnut Grove motel, left Thursday on a business trip to Las Vegas, Nev. BLOOD DONORS REWARDED Lynchburg, Va. (U.R) A Lynchburg business man has put up $200 to pay parking tick ets for blood donors. He said that as long as the money lasts, motorists may receive a refund on their parking fines by pre senting a receipt showing they have given blood. Humming birds have been ob served to fly as fast as 55-60 miles per hour, as measured from an automobile driving be side them. fill DECISION BEFORE NOMINA TION James P. McGranery is shown as he appeared before the Senate judiciary committee in Washington, which is considering his nomination as attorney gen eral. The .committee wants him to state his views on presidential seizure powers before passing on his nomination. Army Sergeant Back From Germany Duty Sgt. Ernest Alvin Wolff, 25, left today after visiting briefly with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Wolff, 512 North Holly street. He recently returned from i Regensburg, Germany after serv-1 Ing there with the Army in counter intelligence. He left for Germany three years ago and this is his first return trip to the states. He is reporting to Ft. Lewis, Wash., where he ex pects to be discharged in the next few weeks. He has been in the service about four years. Sergeant Wolff attended Southern Oregon college and worked in various food markets before enlisting. He plans to be associated with his parents at their place of business, the Grandview market when he re turns. The Wolffs have two other sons in the army, Clifford L. Wolff, a private stationed at Camp Cook, Calif., and Pvt. Vir- Sunday, May 11. 1952 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE gil S. Wolff, Camp Gordon, Ga. They entered the Arniy last fall. Coal provides upwards of 60 of the fuel needs of port land cement manufacturers. I More than 60 million tons of bituminous coal were shipped ' by truck last year. 1 AlX. n lJ RE-ELECT L. G. "SHY" M0RTHLAND A BUSINESSMAN FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER Ably, Efficiently and Conscientiously Fulfilling the Duties of County Commissioner LET'S KEEP "SHY" ON THE JOB Vote 113-X For L. G. "SHY" MORTHLAND Pd. Adv. Morthlind for Co. Comm. CommittM A PHYSICIAN IS BETTER QUALIFIED For The Office of CORONER V - 1 ' A Dr. $L HERE'S WHY- A physician quickly recognizes true medical facts bout certain deaths. Death by murder can be Imme diately determined, and evidence for prompt steps to apprehend the guilty and later successfully prose cute will not be overlooked or needlessly destroyed. Innocent people will not be subjected to suspicion or prosecution If correct medical advice is at hand; unsuspected hazards to public health will not pass unrecognized. These are some of the reasons that the JACKSON COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY has endorsed Dr. Vogel for the office of Coroner. VOTE for P. VOGEL, f.1D REPUBLICAN FOR COUNTY CORONER Many states have a law that the Coroner MUST be doctor Put Jackson County up to date! P6. Air. Dr. M. P. Vojtl for County Coroner CommittM, Btty ltr(, Scratry CMJS WE BELIEV WE AE8E VOTI'N OS REPUBLICAN - FOR TOI1CT ATTORNEY t;te -TV la .!. . . y We urge you to vote for a man of high ethical standards and superior experience in legal training, law enforce ment and county administration. Paul Haviland has firmly stood for, and will continue to stand for fair and impartial treatment of all, regardless of race, creed or political affiliations. Jackson County NEEDS continued efficiency in the office of District Attorney, and that means re-election of Paul Haviland! JOHN NIEDERMEYER Farmer ROBERT W. SLEETER M.D. BRUCE GRIEVE Cattleman ED MILNE Grocer JIM BUSCH Auto Dealer JAMES C. MILLER Stockman PHILIP B. LOWRY Lawyer ED C. NILES Retail Lumberman CURT HOPKINS Insurance BERT ROBERTS Office Manager WILLIAM BRIGGS Lawyer ED SINGMASTER Insurance FRANK APPLEGATE Carpenter FRED LUY Cattleman GEORGE W. PORTER Lumber Sale. PAUL WALKER D.D.S. TOM SHEARIN Banking Buiiness ROSCOE LARSON Grocer BEN T. LOMBARD Lawyer GUY TEX Insurance PAUL SELBY Business Man WILLIAM A. SABEL Adjuster DEWEY HILL JACK WALKER Auto Dealer HARRY A. SKERRY, JR. Lawyer GENE ORR Furniture Man ROBERT FRAME Trucking ROY ASHPOLE Merchant ' COLE HOLMES Insurance W. J. WARNER Retired TUNY BULLIS Trucker PHIL STANSBURY Insurance CLAUDE HOLMES Oil Distributor BOB RECTOR Furniture Dealer HAROLD HOLMES Fruit Packer WILTON WHITE Rancher . BURDETTE DODGE Orchardist JOHN COTTON Lumberman GEORGE M. ROBERTS Lawyer GEORGE SENNATT Lawyer FRANK HUMPHREY Auto Dealer ROBERT AGARD Merchant MARGARET FABRICK MARY LOWRY ADRA WALKER MARGARET SKERRY LUCILLE M. RICE DOROTHY SHEARIN MRS. LEE PORT MRS. ROY ASHPOLE MARSHA STANSBURY DOROTHY BRIGGS PAID ADV. HAVILAND FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY COMMITTEE Mrs. Margaret Fabrlck, Chairman 4.
