Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 18, 1955, Image 7

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    Kivanians Put Final Polish on '55 Kapers
Prologue of the 1955 Medford
Kiwanis Kapers begins in
"Heaven." In it St Gabriel sends
St. Medford on a mission which
provides the theme for "Tel-A-Version,"
a two-act musical and
ski production featuring local
talent and professional direc
tion. The service club's seventh
annual Kapers will run Wednes
day, Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday, Feb. 23, 24, 25 and 26
at the senior high school audi
torium. St. Gabriel is played by Frank
Benesh, California Oregon Pow
er company district manager,
and Bob Rector, furniture store
dealer, is St. Medford. Gabriel
orders Medford to return to this
city, of which he is patron saint,
to investigate the medium call
ed television. Since video was
given to earth people for educa
.tional purposes, Gabriel wishes
to know how it is being used.
St. Medford then arrives on
earth and he end the theater
audience witness a series of
shows which are versions of a
number of popular TV programs.
In the actual opening scene,
two mad scientists, Ron Rice
and Russ Jamison, sing about
the trials of the invention of
TV. They introduce a parade
of characters of popular shows.
Second scene is a highlight of
comedy as the "Swan Lake" bal
let is performed by an all male
cast.
Third scene, "Angel and Jun
ior," has the Space Patrol pro
gram as its basis. Western flavor
is added in the fourth scene
by the "Tex Wyoming Show."
Then "Dragnet" the fifth scene
is a take-off on the Jack Webb
productions. Final scene of the
first act is the "Hit or Miss
Parade."
The entire second act is the
"Fred Herring Show" with Mrs.
Charles Champlin, Mrs. Darrell
Huson and Ron Rice as soloists.
Tickets are already on sale at
Ashland Firms Use Doubledufy Milling
The story of how the Paul
Workman Lumber company in
Ashland did double-duty milling
recently, with the adjacent
Lithia Lumber company also us
ing the facilities of the Work
man mill, is described in the
February issue of The Lumber
man, forest industry trade jour
nal. Lithia' s mill was destroyed by
fire last August, and an ar
rangement was made to lease
the neighboring Workman mill,
on a per shift basis. The close
situation of the two mills and
the convenient location of the
log pond facilitated the joint
operation.
Paul Workman is president of
the Paul Workman Lumber com
pany and Robert Jeeters is mill
superintendent for the firm.
Paul Folks is president of Lithia
Lumber company, and William
H. Kietz is Lithia's foreman. v
many, downtown stores where
there are Kiwanis club mem
bers. Reserve seats for the
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
night performances may be ob
tained at Barker's Men's store,
Main st. and Central ave., start
ing, Monday, Feb. 21.
Persons who have purchased
the regular admission tickets
may have reservations arranged
at Barker's by paying an addi
tional amount. No reservations
will be taken by telephone.
Kiwanian Dames will be at the
store throughout the entire day
on Monday and from 10 a.m. to
5 p.m. others days of the week.
No seats will be reserved for
the Wednesday show. Students
will be admitted at a reduced
rate that night and adults for
the regular prltee. Wednesday
will be the only night that there
will.be a speciarstudent rate.
Of Vermont's 14 counties there
are 10 in which more than half
the land is forested.
Runaway Heiress
Found in Illinois
Evanston, LI. U.R) Green
eyed Mary Beth Staley, a 16-year-old
heiress who disappear
ed from a fashionable eastern
campus Feb. 6, refused today to
tell why she had run away or
what she had been doing. .
Miss Staley was found yester
day with only a penny in her
purse as she was about, to visit
her aunt here. She left a few
hours later to see her mother in
Phoenix.
Her father is A. R. Staley,
vice-president of the A. E. Sta
ley Milling Company of Deca
tur, 111. He is divorced from his
wife.
The blonde school girl had
hardly anything to tell police
on why she quite the campus of
the Anderson School near
Poughkeepsie, N.Y., or what
she had been doing in nearby
Chicago.
Her only explanations were
"I was restless ... I was tired
and wanted a change."
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