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Women's Club
Urges Grass Roofs
Reform Movement
Mlnneapoll (U.R) Dele
gates met In closing aesslons at
the national convention of the
General Federation of Women's
clubs Saturday after their new
president urged a grass roots
reform movement guided by the
nation's women.
Assistance Asktd
Mrs. Oscar A. Ahlgren urged
the 800,000 clubwomen In the
United States to Join her in a
campaign to wipe out " Com
munism, Socialism, government
waste, corruption and lethargy."
She called on the clubwomen
to follow her in a "rousing cam
paign of Americanism."
In her address Friday night,
Mrs. Ahlgren, who was elected
president earlier this week, ask
ed: Housaclaaning Planned
"What do we do every spring?
We clean house, of course. I in
vite you to join me for the next
two years in a campaign of na
tional housecleaning."
The Whiting, Ind., woman said
there was a need to "return to
basic values, the old virtues of
hard work, integrity in the Indi
vidual and in government and
faith in God."
Students at SOC Slate
Review of Activities
Ashland The annual year-
end review of college activities
by students and faculty at South
em Oregon college will be held
next week-end at Dead Indian
Soda Springs resort, It was re
ported today by Dean S. Nichols.
Mcdford, president of the stu
dent body.
Approximately 50 student
leaders and faculty advisors to
major undergraduate activities
will open the three-day confer
ence Friday evening. Achieve
ments of the current year will
be reported and plans for ex
panded activity next year will
be made. It will be the third
year that such a session has
been held, Nichols reported.
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PLACING WANT AD (left) In paper, "M1m Anonymous," (right)
of Hollywood, offers to marry any man who would give her $15,000
to care for sister who needs medical treatment. fnternattonaU
Home Appliance
Wins 3rd Award
Dick Finch of the Home Ap
pliance company announced
yesterday that the store once
again has won a statewide con
test for the top sales record for
General Electric refrigerators
and freezers. It is the third such
award the store has won in the
past two years.
Awards in the contest have
been trips for store representa
tives to various points, including
Erie, Pa., and New York City.
This award will entitle a man
from the store and his wife to
spend an all-expense-paid week's
vacation at Sun Valley, Ida.
Finch said that Sam Richard
son, a salesman, and Mrs.
Richardson were to have left last
night for the resort.
Robber Apologizes,
Will Return Loot
'New York (U.R) A young
robber broke into Mrs. Fannie
Belleson's apartment, knocked
her to the floor, stole her hus
band's shirts and socks, drank a
glass of water and left.
He later telephoned Mrs. Bel
leson and said:
"I'm sorry, I hope I didn't hurt
you. I'll mail the things back."
L. C. Taylor Buys
Investment Firm
L. C. "Les" Taylor yesterday
announced the purchase of the
majority of slock in the Medford
Investment company, 27 North
Holly street. The business was
owned by the late Max Peirce.
Mrs. Peirce will retain an inter
est In the business, Taylor said.
The same policies and service
will be maintained, he added,
and there will be no change in
personnel. Mrs. Wanda Willford,
who has been with the firm for
six years, will continue in charge
of the office.
Taylor, a resident of the vicin
ity since 1931, lives on the Paci
fic highway south of Phoenix. He
was in the automobile agency
business in Mcdford until No
vember, 1BS0, and is active in
civic and fraternal affairs.
Coeds Takes Steps To
Avoid Dormitory Raid
Bloomlngton, Ind. (U.R)
Indiana university coeds
Saturday took steps to prevent a
possible panty raid on their dor
mitory by male students. The
girls filled a barrel with discard
ed panties and brassieres to be
donated to the male students.
Revofes Scheduled 1
In SOC Students' !
Annual Election
Ashland The hottest political
race in years at Southern Ore-!
gon college came to an incon-1
elusive close yesterday, with re-:
votes scheduled in seven of the
ten races, according to Dean S. i
Nichols, Medford, student body ;
president. Only in the contests
for first and second vice presi- j
dent and yell leader were clear-!
cut victories won.
Peter G. Soderlund, Medford, i
and Ralph W. Wood, Ashland, j
finished one-two in a close race j
for the presidency, but neither
received clear majorities due to !
vote distribution between three j
other candidates. Soderlund'
polled 130 and Wood 115, while!
Herbert G. Wing, Medford, re-1
ceived 51, Mary Ellen Yost, Tule-1
lake, 41, and Norman E. Dubbs, j
Grants Pass, 11. i
Keith F. Johnson, Coquille, j
won the first vice president's I
seat with 179 votes, defeating i
Dale M. Smith, Grants Pass, !
who tallied 163. Robert A. Gou
ley, North Bend, won a decisive
victory in the second vice-presidential
race with 204 votes as
Max A. Larson, Lakeview, poll
ed 76 and Morris Jiminez, Klam
ath Falls, 60.
A revote is also scheduled in
the race for secretary between
Peggy A. McCurley, Jackson
ville, who totalled 132 and Carol
L. Wikstrom, Medford, with 118.
Gloria J. Robinette, San Jose,
was eliminated after totalling
83.
Another vote is scheduled In
the treasurer's contest between
Ronald S. Tiegs, Talent, who
polled 166 and Norma Rae John,
Roseburg, with 105. James H.
Jordan, Grants Pass, tallied 71.
Dareld J. Verlcy, Tulelake,
won a three-way race for yell
leader with 188 votes, James
S. Cyphert and Phyllis J. Sabin,
both Springfield, poled 78 and
76, respectively.
FOR BIGGER RED LIGHTS ,
Newton, Mass. (U.R) Po
lice Sgt. William H. Dowling
is weary of hearing motorists
say they didn't see the red light.
Dowling has recommended that
the standard eight-inch diameter
of the red light on traffic sig
nals be enlarged to 12 inches.
EIGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday. Mar 1"
L C LES TAYLOR
Announces the Purchase of the Majprity of
the Stock of the
INVESTMENT
COMPANY
27 NORTH HOLLY ST. - MEDFOLJ
OWSUKAMC
OF EVERY KIND EXCEPT LIFE BONDS
TN PURCHASING the major portion of the stock
in this well established Investment firm, and as
suming active management, I have a deep sense of
responsibility to the many Medford and Rogue Val
ley concerns who were so well served before by the
Ir.te Max Peirce. It will be the aim of this firm to
continue the same competent, dependable and cour
teous service to our policy holders and to the public
on the same high standards maintained by Mr.
Peirce. It is my intention to expand the staff and
facilities of the Medford Investment Company so
that Mr. Peirce's clients and the general public will
respect and may depend upon the high quality of
Insurance counsel we will offer.
L. C. "Les" Taylor
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