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TWELVE MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sundc, August 10, 1952 Democrats Will Honor Judge Frank TouVelle At Testimonial Picnic A testimonial picnic honoring Judge Frank L. TouVelle of Jacksonville, former state high way commissioner and dean of the Democratic party in Jackson county, will be held at TouVelle State Park, north of Medford, Sunday, August 17. The picnic, sponsored by Jack son county Democrats is open to the public. State park and high way officials and Democratic party heads and candidates will attend and take part in the pro gram. Dr. Arthur Kreisman of Southern Oregon College will be master of ceremonies and Ed ward C. Kelly, Medford attor ney, will give the main address. The picnic will begin at noon. The event will be a public ex pression of appreciation to Judge TouVelle for his donation of some 50 acres of land, includ in 10 acres of beach land along the Rogue river to the state for nark Durooses. The tract, including a large mcnic area was donated in 1948 and is used by thousands of Ore gon residents and visitors Irom every state. Judge TouVelle, born in Kan sas March 13, 1870, is a grad uate of Cincinnatti Law School: and a member of Phi Delta Phi Law fraternity. Taking an early interest in politics, he became countv treasurer in Mercer County, Ohio, at the age of 23, serving from 1893 to 1897. A case of "love at first sight" is the way Judge TouVelle de scribes his first contact with Oregon. He came here in 1905 to attend the Lewis and Clark Cen tennial celebration, visited rela tives in Jackson county, bought a ranch and stayed. Bought 10 Ranches "It got to be that every time I bought a piece of property somebody else wanted it so bad ly that I had to sell it and buy Farm Experts Called To Feed Drought Area Washington (U.PJ The Ag riculture Department has called in farm experts from seven states to lay plans for rushing emergency feed to drought starved cattle in Tennessee and Kentucky. The emergency program to dispatch Midwestern hay into the worst-hit states of the parch ed South will be financed by $3,000,000 in federal emergency funds allotted by President Tru man. At the planning session were state agricultural mobilization directors from Tennessee, Ken tucky. Iowa, Wisconsin, Michi gan, Indiana and Illinois. These officials, with the department's Commodity Credit Corp., will carry out the emergency feed program. Holland Harvesting Finest Tulip Crop New York U.R) The finest tulip crop since before the war is now being harvested in the Netherlands, thanks to an unpre cedented ten weeks of near-per feet weather, Gustave Springer, American director for the Bulb Growers of Holland said. This year's shipments of spring flower-bulbs to the Unit ed States, starting in mid-Au gust, are expected to exceed last year's figure of 420,000,000. Springer said. A sampling of U.S. orders in the hands of Dutch growers and exporters in dicate American retailers will do better than the $25,000,000 bulb business achieved in 1951, JUDGE FRANK TOUVELLE To B Honored something else," he reminisced, "until I had bought ten ranches and orchard properties before I finally settled down." He married Elizabeth Blosser, Feb. 24, 1916. Judge TouVelle's crusade for good roads finally elected him Jackson . county judge in 1913, in which capacity he served until 1919. . Through his leadership the county passed a half million dol lar bond issue to provide for the first paved section of the Pacific Highway, from Central Point to Ashland and a grade over the Siskiyou mountains. Public Health Pioneer Judge TouVelle also became a pioneer in the field of public health and during his term of office Jackson County establish ed the first public health de partment in the state. The judge bought the first automobile for the public health nurse, so that she could make the needed calls around the county. For this "extravagance" he remem bers humorously, "there were some threats to recall me." In recognition for his promo tion of good roads and highways. Judge TouVelle was appointed state highway commissioner un der Governor Charles Martin in 1935, serving until April, 1939. Don't Take a Chance Washing Your Best Cotton DressesatHome! 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