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O O if 1 ft TWELVE MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday, January 14. 1955 J 3 A- 1 tmmmm f ' - '.-t , . - ,4 V'; - i Sir, , . , - HOPING TO BE FIRST woman to set foot on top of world at - North Pole, Peggy Keenan, film production expert, familiarizes o self with slow-landing plane which will carry main party of Arc- : tic expedition next March from Teterboro, N. J. (International) Labor Unions, Lions Clubs Join in Plans For Dance Project Members of organized labor and Lions clubs of Medford and Jacksonville have joined in co sponsoring a united dance proj ect to raise funds for the March ;of Dimes, it was announced to- day. The overall theme will be borrowed from an idea origin ated several years ago by Russ oTamison of station KMED, called the "Bucket of Bucks Ball." Dances will be held simultane ously at several modern .and western dance places on Tues day, Jan. 25. - Alan Jewett, representing the O" State Treasury Funds Decline Salem U.R) Total funds in the Oregon state treasury at the end of 1954 showed a decline of $30,044,285, according to State Treasurer Sig Unander. - The total balance at the end of the year was $109,943,187 ' compared with $139,987,472 at the end of the previous year. Unander said the drop was due in large part to the lowering of the general fund balance from $41,473,672 to $29,706,701; to a ' decline in the State Unemploy ment Compensation fund from $J0,676,073 to $59,164,841 and a rIuction in the state building fund due to expenditures on new state buildings from $4,966,013 to $1,898,892. Interest on state deposits and short term investments credited to the general fund during the calendar year of 1953 totaled $lj 293,945, compared with $1,561,- 187 during 1953. Lee Smith Elected By Butchers' Local Lee Smith was elected 1955 president of Local Union 503, Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, at a well attended meeting this week, according to officers of the local. i" W. H. (Bill) Barker was elect ed vice-president; Mrs. Ruby Gal- olaspay, recording secretary; Art Lonhurst, financial secretary for a two-year term; A. L. Has- tiah, guard, and Russell Fowler, guide. '-'',' sTrustees elected were Frank Strauss, Don Hamilin and Jack Franz. Longhurst was elected as & "delegate to the Medford Cen tral Labor ' council and to the executive board of the Oregon "Federation of Butchers. Cliff Riggin was elected to the Grants Pass Central Labor council. Medford Lions club, pledged co operation of his group in han dling arrangements of dance su pervision along with owners of participating dance floors. "Doc" Tweedie of the Jacksonville Lions club said his organization would make the facilities of the Jacksonville Community club available with Bill Livesly and his western band donating the music. Musicians Donate Services Vern Marshall of the Medford Musicians Union said musicians for all dances will be furnished at no charge. Marshall's band will play at Dreamland dance hall, the use of which has been donated by Amos Walker. Buck and Sonny, owners of Rogue Valley ballroom, have do nated use of their hall, and said that Bobby Champion and his Melody Wranglers will furnish music at no charge. The Jackson hotel has donated their Pioneer room, where Belle Van Dyke and her orchestra will play. Al York of the Teamsters Union pledged backing of that group in arranging for refresh ments with George Potucek of the Carpenters Union participat ing. Other labor units wishing to help were asked to contact York. Chuck Jones, special events chairman for the March of Dimes, asked that merchants wishing to help contact him at. 2-9772 so that proper credit may be given. Square Dancing Planned Plans call for the addition of Square dancing to round out the schedule of dances to appeal to all tastes, committeemen said. The "Bucket of Bucks" idea will be used to impress upon participants the need for dollars as well as dimes for the fight against polio. Price of admission to any dance will be a generous contribution to the March of Dimes at the time of admittance to the dance.', Tom Reeder, Medford cam paign chairman, and Bob Smith, county chairman, have endorsed the overall dance project and encouraged residents of the area to participate. ' BUSINESS MANAGER i San Francisco flJ.R) Fred J. Green, Pacific division manager for the United Press, today' an nounced the appointment of Richard" A. Litfin as Pacific di vision business manager." 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