Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 25, 1955, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextMZDrORD CORZOOR) MAIL TRIBUlTgT:iZJ Lnnvirt ihol in I Tatsday, Jasvarf'SSltSS v: t n v For justns phass or THE EVALUATION, REFCRT5 COME FKOM 2,000,000 r TOT TUBES. TklS VETERAN PDUO : EXPERT TOPAY 15 EVALUATiNd WflA FOR ' T955 REPORT" TO ANSWER THE QUESTION: ' PCSS THE SALK . VACCINE PREVENT PAXAiync folio? FROM ALL OVER THE . ! NATION PAYANP NIGHT SEVEN VMS A WEEK, REPORTS FOUR M ON X THE 1,630,000 CHILDREN i WHO WERE PART OF THE TRIALS-PR. FRANCIS IS C0NDUCT1N'3 THE B1GSEST biuui or rrs imnp in HISTORY- HE IS BACKED BY A GRANT FROM NATION AL FOUNDATION FOR : INFANTILE FARALVSS. m,ooo,ooo facts FROM TONS OP RECORDS ARE BEIN0 POURED INTO COMPUTIN3 MACHINES USED IN EVALUATION. ' HJ- ITEVLRI J ni - - in - r yvi ji . A ISO-MAN STAFF WORKS AROUND-THE-CLOCK ...CENSUS , BUREAU EXPERTS ARB HELP1N0 THE CENTER IS A BUILP1NS FORMERLY A MATERNITY HOSPITAL... HNAL. FISURES WILL BE ASSEMBLED IN THE FORMER DELIVERY ROOM , 1 7 - - MIN MARCH OF DtMES- VANUARY 3 703 Vppar Rogua Granga 7 " Upper Rogue-Grange met Jan uary 20, in regular session , with Master Herb Carlton . in the qhair. Only routine business was conducted as '.time was given 4ver ; to; State . Grange ; officers, Jtoscoe Roberts. , andX Cyril ichooling. .who explained the transition 'from the Old Grange ITholesale to the. newly organ iked Oregon Grange Supply. The ew organization - is . . sponsored 2. 1 S S 1 ' XI . A A. uu supervised uy - "le sww Qrange but is open to member ship by the general public Mer chandise handled will include iost Items used on the farm, and iri the farm home except heavy Machinery. - . :-:-.-' .The Grange voted to join- the lumberjacks and Jills of Pros pect '' in ' sponsoring a Ti public square ' and round dance, pro ceeds to be given to the March cf Dimes: The dance will be held In the Grange'; hall ' Saturday night, January 29. Ladies ;of bcth organizations are asked to bring sandwiches. . ' Home Economics Club :had ; a display , table V of fancy.' home made ; . candy v which V they ' were persuaded to sell during the eve: ning, ; netting . the club - . a": tidy sum. . , ,- ; : n: : . :.v -; The Ranald Axtells and. Glen Andertons ' were hosts . for-, the refreshments : during the 1 social hour and served chili, for which they were justiyr renpwned: Griffin Creek Grang . : I Griffin Creek. Grange .'met Jan. 13 with the new officers, in attendance. Master Isabella ,Le Vander. announced .her commit tee for the year as follows: Agri culture. Lewis Clarkj v Clyde Sturgill and Myrtle . Wilson; ways and means, .George Mero, Lloyd Hamlin: Jim Edge and X)rvalKelley; hostess, Iva Har per; legislative; Floyd McKee, Ruth Clark and Art Glockier; education, ' Minnie Mathern and Neal Edge; reception; Lillian Dillon, Mollie ! Casey and Ora Weels; relief, Iva' Harper, Jessie Darby and Will V Darby; hall, Mark Slyter, Earl Croft, Wes Christieb and Ralph Dillon; membership, Jessie Miriear; Claire Chris tlieb and Ralph Dil lon; good of the order, Harold Tolle and Roy Le Vander; insur ance, Virgi Wilkes; music, Lulu Sturgill and Marge Mero; ' I . Lecture hour consisted ' of readings, games - and a candle light service. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ralph Dillon and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Slyter. . H.E.C. met Jan. 20 for a cov ered dish lunch at the Hamlin home. Officers were installed by Mrs. Olin Poe district H.E.C. chairman; Hannah Slyter, chair man; Claire Christlieb, vice chairman; Lulu Sturgill, secrer tary, and Jessie. Darby," treas urer ---y Grange will meet again Thurs day, Jan. 27,. ,at 8 pjn.: The floral inarch is ; to be for the March of Dimes so bring dimes and dollars. v : "' "':'y'Z- v. Mrs. Lucy Dickson and Mr. and Mrs.: Will Darby are on the refreshment committee for ItoirstLay vening, ---- In and Around Prospect Prospect Visiting Mr. r and Mrs. Crit Carroll has been Mrs. Carroll's daughter, Mrs. Carl Rose, of Monsier, Ore. . . : : 7. :Mr. and Mrs. r R." Robertson and daughter Dora, .are moving to their home in Ashland, after residing in this area for the past seven years; They will be missed by the -. . Prospect community. Word- has been : received - that the .Robertson's daughter Helen has -formally announced her en gagement . to .Harvey Martin: with : plans being made for a June wedding.; Mr. Martin and Miss Robertson are now attend ing! : Abilene . Christian ' College, Abilene, Texas. . : Upper ' Rogue ' ' Grange " and Prospect Lumberjacks and Jills are sponsoring a benefit dance, January 29, at the Grange hall, With"; all proceeds ' going to the March of Dimes. There will be round, and square "dancing -with Leona. .Hughes and - other, tal entedlocal callers assisting. ;'. JJavii Richie, son,, of MrA and Mrs.. Jeff", Richie, is at home, on his: -first ; i furlough- since f going into the air force ; at Lackland Airforce Base, San Antonio, Texas. " David i is. .being. trans ferred to -Stead vA-P-Bv Reno, Nev. 'Also: at .home "is Kermit Neville, -who has. been stationed at Parks. Air Force Base, - Cal ifornia.: Kermit is to report at Amarillo, :Texas, when his fif teen, day furlough -is past. - - f Mrs. Lester Hudson was host ess to the Tuesday Bridge club at the home of , her . sister, Mrs. Lewis- Clevenberg.; Attending were Mrs. ' Wallace ' -Dinkehs, Mrs. Johnny Gartman,' Mrs. Hazel Ulrich, Mrs. Lowell Ash, Mrs. Archie . McKillop, i iMrs. Ralph Goode and' Mrs. Bernie Oswald. High prize' was won by, Mrs. Gartman, second " by 'Mrs. Ulrich and. consolation by Mrs. Gbode. , . Clinton Blaine - father of Ward Blaine, was released from a Medford hospital; January 20, after undergoing surgery. Mr. and - Mrs. ; Gene Burrill are parents of a boy born Janu ary 13. The Burr ills have named their son Kevin Alderi.-4 ' ' - Mrs. Curt Langston is 'con fined to her Home recuperating from recent illness. i-,-;.:r.- The Prospect Ski club reports very good snow and very good crowds ion -their ; Union fCrefek ski hill.; Ttie' tow is being used during the .week when three or more -members are present. v; '- The firemans ball held r Jan. 2i, In the ' Prospect auditorium, proved - so successful " tentative plans : arevtohave a. 'dance once a month: with Bobby 'Champion and his five piece band' furnish ing the music. These would be sponsored by. the -Prospect com munity, fire department; z Attempt To Escape Walla Valla Prison Walla Walla, Wash. U.R) A state prison convict, knocked off a - makeshift ladder with rifle fire during an escape t attempt with two companions, remained in 'critical condition today fol lowing amputation ot his left arm. r Lawrence Delmore Jr- war den of the Washington State Penitentiary, said the amputa tion was "necessary" in efforts to save the life of Vertis Bar- fett, 28, one of , three inmates who tried, unsuccessfully to go over the walls last night.' Prison officials said the three inmates, all armed' with knives, captured, two .guards and left them ' bound 1 and- gagged 1 in -, a locked cell.- -One-- prisoner ; dis robed a guard and used his uni form in the escape attempt. A heavy rain squall masked their, movements as they crept through the prison yard where they propped a makeshift ladder made out of five bedspnngs against , the east wau. v,: . .Guards spotted them and fired a warning shot. When that was ignored; they opened fire with 30 caliber- rifles, knocking two of the -inmates off the ladder.'; :- Barrett, serving a seven -year term1 for' burglary; was rushed to- surgey immediately and his left arm amputated just- below the shoulder. Roby. Erb, 23, serv- mg 15 years for armed robbery, was also to be operated oh but his condition was described as "good." : . , . . ' . . . James W. Singletary, 21, third man in the escape attempt, was . - - nut injured. . . : Portland Seaman's Body Thought Found ', Crockett,' Calif .BuJa"' San Pablo'; Bay, fisherman . found a body .yesterday believed; to be that of Elmer .' George Cox, 41 year -old Portland, .Ore seaman missing since Nov. 26.. . . ' i Fisherman Dai Regello found the body one mile north 'of Her man Slough. Contra Costa coun ty deputy coroner Wallace Moss physical . description -i of ' Cox, who disappeared . while.; his ship was tied up at the Crockett C&H . Sugar. Refinery wharf. ' The Matson. vessel, the Haw aiian "Forester; . sailed without Cox, ' and , later : his - wife asked local authorities to search for him. , i Moss . said the description ' of Cox included ,the fact that he walked with a limp.. The body found in the bay ha J a leather brace -on. the right ankle. Z 4-H Club Hews Upper Rogue Sewing Clubs -vi The Upper Rogue 4-H Sewing groups. H and HI met at .the home of the leader Mrs. Orage Houston, .Thursday ' afternoop after ' school." . ' ";v."X'-'' v . Each member - in Sewinff' HI brought material r for a' stable blouse During the' meeting we learned how. to lay out bur. pat tern and 'cut out a blouse. ' Sewing group U met for the first time and decided to -make garment protectors as their first project.- : : '. -r The next meeting will be Feb. 3, after school at the home of Mrs. Houston. ' -i' r-: Sharon Roberts," :,. '.-i - Kathleen -Houston, ' ,-. " : Reporters. . - -if.. CIO Radio Operators loJalk Pension Plan J i San. Francisco (UJ9 CIO Radio- Operators were ' td meet today, -with representatives of the: Pacific Maritime Association to negotiate, a pension plan. ; Phillip ; O'Rourke,- vice-president of the CIO American Ra dio, : Association, said he hoped to. settle the, matter with a .15 cent daily increase in company welfare planxontributions. He said radio ' operators and CIO - Marine : Engineers. settled for that amount last, week: with east coast shipowners? ; ;" ;v?; - i The ARAMias filed "a Feb. 1 strike notice, but O'Rourke thought no strike would take place. f: Marine engineers - meet, next month with shipowners on pen sions. - - . ins ZwW pi h a f-. Y "i?;-?z. .- ;" 1 "h i. f - v . , t 'i " i4-ix - i I:;'.;; f f: lJ t - : H i- a ' f 1: til ; ' -i- 'ft: ' Outdoor telephone booths get new look. Instead of J wood, these new models hav sflvery-wfaite aluminiim frames, with big glass panels. They're larger, have better lighting and ventilation. Theae booths are more convenient to use . . . cost less to take care ofU Jast longer. They help us bring you more and better telephone service Pacific Telephone works 7 o7 A V TWO DAYS ONLY . . WED. &THUQ. 0 BLOUSES Values to $3.95 mow n. o JEWELRY Three fop Y O RR I FEQ j,. Tvf ;e. C1 o: SCARFS loo Two for P ) Nylon Hosiery R)i-. Noy Nylon Hosiery 14. Nov , 0 Flannel Govnss v.i. Nov 0 PAJAMAS Nov o BLOUSES : , Nov 0 JEWELRY wW Nov o PICK'S DOLLAR DAYS WEDNESDAY; and THURSDAY Values H 7.9J Nov P WOOL SKIRTS 0 Jersey Blouses Nov o SWEATERS - , :. Nov, o TV PAJAMAS Nov P DRESSES v.lM. .. Wojs - Nov o PICK'S DOLLAR DAYS s " . z v . . . : . . .. : i v . r ..- - - .r ' : .; ;, -; 'i.'i'-i ' .U . . .. . ' " f ' f -: iA -' ' - ' v ' -j . . .' t. o Wool Skirls H . Nov 0 Jersey BloysesTr'wbhNov 9 ROBES v...H..i ' Nov P HOUSECOATS Nov 0 Corduroy Coats jNqv P DRESSES v.i. i6.M Nov o PICK'S DOLLAR DAYS 0 DRESSES V.I-J, Vj5 Nov 01 Golf Jackets 03 ufi ' -Nov o SKIRTS v.Lh. ; y Nov o PICK'S bdilLAft PAYS r ffA CV A fO ifMn f Wednesday v 1 vvcHU s) iNi.y and Thursday - Nov Values to 34.95' -Onr 6Left Values to 24.95 MOV Values to 14.95 o COATS o mr? i?cf? N67 0 JACKET! ?. PICK'S TOtiPv fe'AYS Washable ; Values to 19.55 ' Qui Unod . Nov 3 1 2w 1 '..I 4 J Valaos to 3S.95 Only, 4 Left . v juslmjb jrour mcpaono m sagger vaine ery oaj ; , j r