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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 1955)
J FOURTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, February 6, 1953 it W ! ( J j "s , o HEADING HOME Olga Lewis holds a smiling son, Gary, 20-ionths, alter being reunited with him at St. Vincent's Orphanage in Chicago. Olga's estranged husband. Harold, took Gary from their San Gabriel, Cal.. Jan. 27 and went to Chicago where he allegedly called Olga and threatened to blow up himself and the child. Authorities gave Gary back to his mother. They are now on their way back to . California. Many Activities Set For Boy Scout Week ''Building for a better tomor row" is the theme for Boy Scout Week, starting today. The 3,410 Cubs, Scouts and Explorers of the Crater Lake Area council will join with the 2,000,000 other boys through out our country in celebrating their 45th anniversary begin ning today with Scout Sunday. They will attend the church of their, own choice in uniform. Many churches are conducting special Scout services. Displays of Scouting skills, put in many stores in a window display "contest. Ray Johnson is again heading the judging com mittee in the Big Pines district, according to R. D. Church, dist rict chairman. The window judging was- completed Satur day and the winners of the grand champion, superiors, ex cellents and participation rib bons will be announced at the district court of honor Wednes- ' day evening. Serviqg with Johnson .as judges were Miss Laura York, Mrs. Hazeldean Hohensee, Mrs. Ethel Chastain, Hal Bishop, Miss Hazel Swayne, Clifford Platz and, Steve Bayless. Dr. Abner Clark, district ad vancement chairman, will head cthe court of honor Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Girls gym in the Medford Junior High school. N. H. "Duke" Gladfelter, Big Pines commissioner, will assist. All Ranks Plans have been made for pre sentation of all the ranks from second class to eagle. Ferris Sfimpson of Post 8, Med ford, will receive his Eagle award, presented by J. A. Mc Dougall, council commissioner. Simpson will be the fourth Ex plorer Scout to receive his Eagle badge -in the last two weeks. Randle Stothers of Air Squadron 14, Troop 8 and Post 8; Bryan Schroeder of Squadron 14 and Troop 16, and, Dick Arnold of Post 3 and Troop 3, have already been presented the coveted Eagle badge, the highest award in the Boy Scout program. Scouts from Eagle Point, Phoenix, Jackson ville and Medford will partici pate in the court. The Big Pines district commit tee, the adult Scout leaders of this area, will hold their regular district meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Jackson county hous ing project community building, according to Church. The council executive board meeting will be held Thursday at the Medford hotel at 6:30 p.m. for the annual council char ter review. O. D. Sharpe, re gional executive, Portland, will attend the meeting, Dr. Elmo Stevenson, council president, re ported. "The area council (Josephine, Jackson and Siskiyou counties) made the second biggest gain in membership in 1954, that it has made in the history of the Coun cil," according to H. D. Chris- tensen, council organization chairman. "There were 2,972 Cubs, Scouts and Explorers in 111 Cub Packs, -troops and Ex plorer Posts at the beginning of 1954. There are now 3,410 boys in 132 units as of the end of the year.. In the first of 1944 there were only 950 in 55 units." Scouts and Cubs are urged to wear their uniforms during the week. Parents and friends are urged to attend the court of honor Wednesday evening. WHO CAN HELP YOUR HEARING? I AM A TRAINED SONOTONE HEARING AID CONSULTANT C. R. Adamson BY TRAINING and long experience, I have helped hundreds to better hearing. Now 1 have a wonder ful new hearing aid to help you break through that iron curtain of deafness, and bring back conversa tion, music the laughter of life. This is the brilliant, new Sonotone "1200." Here, for the first time, Sonotone has put not three but FOUR - transistors in a hearing aid to bring you DOUBLE hearing help 1. MORE POWER than ever before, for easier hearing -.NOW. 2. RESERVE POWER, so you can use this Sono tone for years to come. ' -If your present hearing aid is unsatisfactory or if you hear but don't understand-you owe it to your self to investigate just how valuable this splendid new Sonotone can be for YOU. And remember, if hearing help is possible, I can bring it to you. Come in and let me prove it. There's no obligation. C. R. ADAMSON, District Manager 839 East Jackson Blvd. SONOTONE GOC Anniversary Will Be Marked The first anniversary of the formal organization of the Ground" Observers Corps in Medford will be marked at a mass meeting here Feb. 21, it was announced Saturday. The meeting will be held in the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall at 8 p.m. Several Air Force officers from McChord field, Portland and Salem, will attend, and a number of city and coun ty officials also will be there. A program will include talks and a brief ceremony. The GOC in this area now numbers some 600 persons, and it is hoped that more than 300 of them will be able to attend. At the same time, it was an nounced, that the VFW has made its hall available to the GOC for meetings, and will present a flag to the organization of sky-watchers. On The Side By E. V. Durfing (Distributed by King Features Syndicate, Inc.) What Is a mother's love? It is a noble, pure and tender flame. Enkindled from above. To bring a helpless babe to light Then, while it lies forlorn. To gaze upon that dearest sight And feel herself new-born. In its existence lose her own, And live and breathe in it alone; This is a mother's love. James . Montgomery. Are you a restaurateur? How's business? Have you added any news items to your menu card lately? Are, you familiar with Tallyrand's celebrated recipe for coffee, namely, "black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel and sweet as love"? Re cently Rosoff's restaurant in Times Square, Manhattan, added to its menu "coffee a la Talley rand." The demand for same is reported sensational. Incident ally, the addition of "coffee a la Talleyrand" to the Rosoff menu was, inspired by an item in this column. So I am reliably in formed. Bacheloreltes Irish bachelors continue very reluctant to propose. So Irish bachelorettes are seeking mates elsewhere. The colleens are par ticularly interested in American bachelors. . "Our Navy," the United States Navy magazine, runs a 'Pen Pal" column. To this, young women the world over send their names indicating a wish to correspond with United States Navy men. In a recent issue more than 50 per cent of the girls seeking United States Navy "pen pals" are residents of Dublin, Ireland. All are under 25. No photographs accompany the names but Dublin girls are famous the world over for their beauty, intelligence and sense of humor. No Complaints Among the feminine celebri ties who didn't care what the newspapers said about her as long as they spelled her name right was the picturesque evan gelist, Aimee Semple McPher son. She was a firm believer in the old adage, "Every knock is boost." In her long career at a public figure the only complaint Aimee ever made as to a news story was when one reporter said she had thick ankles. First Baby Calif ornian says she has been married eleven years, is 41 and has yet to have her first baby. She expresses herself as feeling her case is "hopeless." It isn't. I know of many women who have had their first baby after they were 40. In fact, I know of a woman who has been married many years and was 45 when she had her first blessed event And that was a fine healthy pair of twin boys! " Sidelights Evelyn Nesbit was the model for "The Eternal Question," one of Charles Dana Gibson's most celebrated pictures . . . Now that night club chanteuse known as "the incomparable Hildegarde" says she would like to marry a doctor. In explanation, she says, "Doctors know so many things besides medicine." Over There In England, bookmaking or taking wagers on horse races is legal. What we call "bookies'. Lawyers To Honor Late Frank Newman Members of the Southern Oregon Bar association will meet in the Jackson county circuit are known in England as "turf accountants." They are respected members of the community. They have elegant offices, pri vate secretaries and everything. One of London's most pictur esque turf accountants is a shape ly, statuesque blonde named Molly Craig. Her slogan is "Bet with Molly." court at 9 a.m. Monday for a ne crology ceremony in honor -! of the late Frank Newman, it was announced Saturday. Mr. Newman, who died in De cember, practiced law in this area for many years, and was dis trict attorney at one time. The necrology ceremony it an annual one honoring members of the bar who have died during the preceding year. . ' Dead line for Sunday Classified la at noon Saturday. MffHDS Slabs and Rough Blox - Green Dandy to Burn with Dry Wood ' Big Double Load or Single Load . MEDFORD FUEL CO. Tel. 2-2111 Court & McAndrewt . "FABULOUS BRENTWOOD" COTTONS ARE BACK! Better than ever and still ONLY. . 1 Juniors Misses Half Sizes Out Sizes OVER 1000 FRESH SPARKLING NEW DRESSES TO CHOOSE FROM See this exciting collection of go everywhere cottons in cotton plisse, ginghams, embossed cottons and many other new spring fabrics. Lots of new interesting styles and color treatments. Hurry in, you'll want several. SEE THE LATEST FABRICS AND STYLES NOW . . WHILE SELECTIONS ARE BEST .. DURING OUR BIG ANNUAL COTTON HOUSE FROCK EVENT COME IN TOMORROW AND SAVE! 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