Mercy Flights'
Renewals Mailed
Renewal notices to subscribers
to Mercy Flights air ambulance
pre-paid plan were mailed out
last week, officers of the non
profit incorporation said yester
day. The notices were sent to
those whose subscriptions expire
this month.
Members of the National Sec
retaries association volunteered
to handle the paperwork In mail
ing out the notices, It was re
ported. The pre-paid plan for emer
gency air ambulance service Is
now just one year old, and a
number of patients have been
carried under the low-cost ser-
New Riding Academy
Opening at Talent
Talent Lloyd Burley an
nounced yesterday the opening
of a riding academy one mile
south of Talent across from
Walker's Auto Wrecking.
The academy will be known
as "Uncle Loyd's Riding aca
demy" and will teach equitation,
the art of riding and handling
a horse. Burley said he will rent
horses for any length of time and
will also handle pack trips.
Burley is well-known in sou
thern Oregon as having the
norse concession at Lake O'
Woods in the summer.
vice. The plan costs families $2
per year, with a charge of 25
cents for children alone.
NOW!
You can eat
your cake and
have 'IT', too.
Central Rexall Drug
MAIN and CENTRAL
Grants Pass Group
Gels Explanation
01 Medford Plan
" Grants Pass Two represen
tatives of the Medford Plan, the
unique organization which was
formed in Medford last year to
provide a central agency for uni
fied giving to charity, explained
the plan to a group of Grants
Pass men here Thursday eve
ning. The group included members
of the Grants Pass and Jose
phine County Chamber of Com-
berce, and a number of local
employers of substantial num
bers of workers.
Don Lane, secretary and man
ager of the Jackson County
Chamber of Commerce, and Vic
Milnes, board chairman of the
Medford Plan, described the ac
tivities and aims of the group,
at the request of the Grants Pass
people.
Paper Reports Talks
An account of their talks car
ried by the Daily Courier said,
The visitors revealed that "The
Medford Plan' is unique in that
it is an organization of potential
donors', not backers of drives for
funds. Membership is not solic
ited, and operations continue the
year around.
"Members of the plan make
one annual contribution, equal
ing at least a day's pay for em
ployees or a figure equal to the
total of a business concern's past
average annual contributions . . .
"Each member agrees to make
no further contributions, other
than for religious, educational or
political purposes. The visitors
revealed that since the plan
went into operation last Sep
tember, members have contrib
uted nearly $30,000 to Greater
Medford charitable activi-ties..."
High School News
BY ROBENE STARCHER
Several school clubs have
chosen officers for 1952-53 in
the past week. New Torch Honor
R. Slarcher
society officers
are D a r r e 1 1
Brittsan, presi
dent; Jon Pad
donk, vice-president;
Tresa
Barr, secretary;
and Jerry Lam
bo, treasurer.
Future Home
makers of
America chose
Shjrley B o i t-
FOLLOWS OPS ORDERS
New Hampton, la. (U.R)
V. E. Messersmith, owner of
Little Butch's cafe, literally fol
lowed OPS orders to display his
ceiling prices. He posted them
on the ceiling of the cafe.
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ano as president; Anne Gregory,
vice-president; Donna Zumwalt,
secretary; Geraldino G 1 1 m a n,
treasurer; Bonnie Graves, his
torian; Nancy McKinstry, re
porter; and Reola Barnes, parli
mcntarian. Drama club officers are Ellen
West, president; Louise Bums,
vice-president; De Maris Glutsch,
secretary; and Leon McDougall,
program chairman.
Recently elected officers of
Future Teachers of America in
clude Isabel Carr, president;
Loretta Kellcy, vice-president;
Sallee Buffington, secretary;
Darrelyn Ettel, treasurer; Janice
Davis, historian; Marion Rice, li
brarian; and Leon McDougall,
.parliamentarian.
Seventeen new members of
Torch Honor society were in
itiated at an assembly Wednes
day morning. They include Rich
ard Johnson, James Gunton,
Charles Frost, Orlen Slansfield,
Ronald Wolff, Tom Gail, Steve
Nye, Russell Stockman, Vern
Gleason, Jim McDonald, DcMar-
is Glutsch, Irene Brewingron,
Phyllis Rydbcrg, Harriett Camp
bell, Jeanne Wilcox, Marion
Rice, Alberta Puhl and Shirley
Lynch. -
June Darby, Dick Barnard,
Johneva Pond and Dick Cram
gave short descriptions of the re
quirements for membership in
Torch Honor which include
character, scholarship, leader
ship and service.
Bill McAllister, president, pre
sided at the initiation.
Russell Stockman played "Im
promptu" and "Ritual Dance of
Fire." i
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MEDFORD (OHEOON) MAIL TRIBUNE NINE
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The senior class was awarded
a half-holiday Friday afternoon
as winner of the traffic safety
contest, which ended May B.
The following statement-appeared
in the daily bulletin sent
out from the office after an as
sembly was cut short and stu
dents requested to return to
home rooms:
"Because many of the people
attending Medford High lack the
common courtesy expected of a
student of this institution, the
three plays which were to have
been presented by the drama
classes will not be shown.
Bob Bosworth, '51 was tapped
for Skull and Dagger, sopho
more men's honorary, at the Uni
versity of Oregon during Junior
week-end.
Annual Vacation
Bible School Set
The annual vacation Bible
school will be heid In Medford
for two weeks beginning June 9,
it was . announced Saturday by
the Rev. Perry M. Johnson of
the Temple Baptist church, presi
dent of the Medford Ministerial
association.
Clarence Eklof, of St. Peter's
Lutheran church, will be chair
man this year, he said, and will
be assisted by committeemen
drawn from the 12 or 15 partici
pating churches of the city.
Hut U-Hh or judgment in
most appears
Who uisely weds In his maturer
years.
Pops.
(It was none other than Aris
totle who said: "The age of 18 is
the best lime for women xo
marry, and the age of 37 or a
little less for men.")
There are quite a few people
who want to put on some weight.
It is more difficult for this type
of person to add weight than it
is for plump people to lake off
weight, yet they, the thin people,
are almost totally neglected by
the diet experts. One time
Jimmy Stewart, the elongated
cinema luminary, was trying
desperately but unsuccessfully to
add a few pounds to his frail
frame. Finally he went to a
world famous diet specialist.
This specialist told him to drink
eight ice cream sodas a day!
Horses & Women.
Just when 1 thought I was
getting along nicely with the
feminine subscribers I received
a letter from four of the same
who express a desire to slap my
face on both sides. What a life!
These subscribers were all born
under Libra. They say they are
"sick and tired" of my "con
stantly pointing out that the
stnrcazers sav Libra women
don't care for housework." They
say they like housework. Still,
whats wrong with not liking
housework? I know some very
fine women who have a strong
dislike for that task. Its all a
matter of taste.
Asking.
Queries from clients. Q. My
sister-in-law says if a runner
going from first to third does not
touch second, and the umpire
sees that he doesn't touch the
base, that the man is not called
out unless a player of the team
in tile field calls attention to it.
How about it? A. Your sister-
in-law is right. Must be a very
smart girl. What is she, a green
gray-eved blonde? In the situa
tion you mention the umpire has
to be appealed to before a deci
sion is made. Q. Wasn't Kather-
ine Dunham, the dancer, born in
Chicago? A. No sir. She was
born in Joliet, 111. By the way,
how do you pronounce Joliet? At
one time the name of this city
was so frequently mispronounc
ed by its residents that an at
tempt was made to impose a $5
fine for every such mispronun
ciation. Think of'the money the
citv could collect if there were
a law like that In Los Angeles
Challenge
A London newspaper runs
"challenge" department. In this
space is given to anybody who
wants to challenge anybody else
to any kind of competition. For
example, a 70-ycar-old man chal
lenged any man of his age to
compete in a 100-yard dash. A
golfer challenged anybody to
meet him in a one-club golf
match. That is, to play using only
one club. Then there was a chal
lenge by a family of man, wife
NOW WHAT?
Edmonton, Alia. (U.R) A
job-hunter ran the following ad
vcrtisemenl in the classified sec
tion of a local newspaper Fri
day: "Back East they say 'Go
West, young man.' Well, I'm
here. Now what?"1
A parade will be held preced
ing the start of the school again
this year, Mr. Johnson said.
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similar family In England in a
relay swimming race. How about
you, sir? Do you want to chal
lenge anybody to a competition?
Do you want to compete for fun,
money or stogies?
School Reorganization
Program Told to Grange
Alt B. Mckvold, Jackson coun
ty superintendent of schools,
spoke last week before Wimer
Grange members on the state
school district reorganization
law, he reported Friday.
Mekvold explained the back
ground of the law and told how
it is set up and how it is In
tended to work. The talk was
folowed by a question and an
swer period.
Movie Sets Destroyed In Burbank Blaze
Burbank, Calif. (U.R) Movie
stars and studio officials of War
ner Bros. Saturday poked
through the still-smouldering
rubble of eight acres of movie
sets where they had made some
of the best pictures in the
world.
Kathryn Grayson, Burt Lan
caster, Gordon MacRae, Steve
Cochran, Ray Bolger, Virginia
City Manager Charter
Trails in Clackamas
Oregon City (U.R) A city
manager charter for Clackamas
county appeared headed for de
feat Saturday on the basis of
returns from Fridays balloting,
With 27 precincts complete out
of 127, the vote was 2663 against
and 2173 for the charter.
Mayo and others who helped
1,500 firemen battle the $1,500,
000 blaze Friday, gathered In
groups talking about the fire and
reminiscing on the films that had
been made In the famous sets;
The actors and actresses, along
with their boss, Jack Warner,
joined shoulder to shoulder with
firemen and studio employees to
fight the inferno and do their
utmost to salvage what they
could of valuable equipment.
CAT IN MOUSE TRAP
Cleveland, Ohio (U.R) A.
T. Hines recently bought a cat
to catch mice on his property.
The feline merely lounged in
the sun while the mice skipped
merrily by. Friday Hines bought
a mouse trap. Its first victim
was the cat.
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