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MedfordTribune Pictorial Program Oregon Open Tou One of the sidelights inia year of the Oregon Open Golf tournament, but important in making it a success, has been the publication of a pictorial program by the host Rogue Val ley. In addition to containing de tails concerning the tournament, the program publicizes southern Oregon in particular and Oregon in general with its variety of pictures. And proceeds from ad vertising in the publication have provided finances for the tour ney. Most striking and colorful feature of the program its cover. The front of the booklet shows, in full color, Hayes falls, three miles upriver from Gold Hill. Fisherman in the scene is. Dale Vincent, writer-artist-photographer, who resides on Old Stage road. The shot was taken by his wife in the fall of 1946 and ap peared In his story, "Valley of Tornado Baseball Schedule Listed Medford high school's baseball game at Yreka, Calif., Satur day night will launch a season of 19 games and possibly 21. Southern Oregon Conference action will consume the biggest share of the season. The Black Tornado has four games each billed against Ashland, Klam ath Falls and Grants i'ass. One other tussle is set with Yreka and two will be played against Crater. Medford will travel to meet the University of Oregon Frosh on Friday, April 29, and on the following day will have a doubleheader against Eugene high there. If neither team gets into the district play-offs, Medford will play a doubleheader at Bend on May 21. SCHEDULE: ' March 26 At Yreka: April 1-2 Crater here; April S Ashland here; April 7 At Ashland: April 16 Klam ath Falls here (doubleheader); April 19 At Grants Pass; April 21 Grants Pass here; April 26 At Ashland; April 28 Ashland here: April 29 U of O Frosh at Eugene: April 30 At Eugene (doubleheader). May 7 At Grants Pass; May 10 Grants Pass here; May 13 At Grants Ppss: May 14 Yreka here: May 21 At Bend (doubleheader. tentative). NATS NEAR TITLE Syracuse, N.Y. U.R) The Syracuse Nationals, . who have "stopped" Bob Cousy from scor ing if not from play-making, now are in position to take the Eastern playoff title in the Na tional Basketball association with one more victory. The Nats, who never have won the playoffs, jumped out to a 2-0 lead in games in the best-of-Jlve series by whipping the Celtics, 116-110, here Thursday night Baseball EXHIBITION RESULTS Cleve. (A) . 010 100 0002 4 1 Chicago (N) . 010 111 llx 6 13 1 Garcia. Newhouser (7) and Hegan. Rush. Hacker (8) and Chiti. Tappe (8). Winning pitcher Rush. Losing pitch er Garcia. Baltimore (A) 400 00 4 12 1 Kansas City (A) ... 200 002 3 3 Alexander and Moss. Ditmar. Haag 3 and Astroth. Losing pitcher jjitmar. More Railroad Cars Needed in Northwest Portland (U.R) The Pacific Northwest will need nearly 17, 000 more railroad cars to handle shipments during the second quarter of 1955 than it did in the same quarter of 1954, the Pa cific Northwest Advisory Board Helps Make rney Successful the Rogue" in Pacific Pathways magazine that same year. Since then the photo has appeared on menus in numerous restaurants on the Pacific coast. Links Layout Shown On the back, drawn in cartoon style by Bill McCorkle, is a map or layout of the Rogue Valley links. Pictures inside the 52 page book are of southern Oregon lakes, streams and others recrea tional spots. There are photos of industry and agriculture of southern Oregon landscapes. The Oregon capitol building, Southern Oregon college, the Medford airport and the coast are shown. Some of the pro and amateur participants in the tourney are pictured and there is a history of the Oregon Open written by George Bertz. The tourney started today and concludes on Sunday. Variety Show Given For Open Golfers A five-act variety show, which drew considerable applause Thursday in a first night per formance, will be repeated Sat urday night at Rogue Valley Country club as one of the en tertainment activities in connec tion with the Oregon Open Golf tournament. Performers were Bob (Doc) Organ, Irish ballad singer; Rene Weiss, vocalist; Tagorie Ham mer, dancer, and Jack Walker and Jim Dunlevy, specialty ac tors. Walker presented a parody on the "Clamdigger's Sweet heart," and Dunlevy imitated a patent medicine vendor. Judge Rodney Keating was master of ceremonies. Walker and Dunlevy are co chairmen of the entertainment committee for the open, and Ken Teeter, Irv Mirick, Abby Green and Scott Heatherington are members of the committee. A Dixieland band Will play this evening at the club. Jacksonville Band Slates Appearances Jacksonville The 43 - piece Jacksonville High school band will present a concert April 6 at the Camp White veterans domi ciliary center, according to Le roy Mauroni, school music direc tor. The band and the school's 65 voice chorus also are scheduled to take part in the Southern Oregon Music festival, which will be held April 7 and 8 in Medford. Band members are planning to sell community birthday cal endars in the near future to raise funds for band uniforms. The plan will be sponsored by the Jacksonville Lions club. Dates for the sale will be announced as soon as plans are completed, according to Mauroni. forecast today. The board, which makes esti mates of the shipping outlook each quarter for guidance of railroads, predicted car needs for the second quarter at 276, 636, compared to 259,997 for the same period last year. Lumber and forest products top the shipping list with an ex pected total of 179,082 cars, an increase of 6.2 per cent. JOIIFI DEERE WScrios TRACTORS Experience Its . . New 2-Plow Power New 3-Poinr Hitch New Load and Depth Control System New Precision Touch-o-matic Hydraulic Control New Comfort and Convenience AND MANY Others HUBBARD-WRAY 25 South Riverside Avenue Shady Coye and Trail1 Shady Cove-Trail Mrs. Roy Long of Long's Valley Supply, Shady Cove, is expected home this week from Portland where she has been visiting her daugh ter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rhey Rhodes, for a few days. Jesse Smith, son of Jesse Smith Sr., and brother of Mrs. Cyril Allen of Shady Cove, was injured in an automobile acci dent Tuesday night at the Butte Falls Junction and Crater Lake highway. He was taken by am bulance to a Medford hospital. Spring Fashions for '55 will be presented by the Shady Cove P.T.A. on Saturday evening, March 26, at Shady Cove school gym with local mothers acting as models for clothes being shown from Bert Pree's of Med ford and Town & Country of Eagle Point. Mrs. Wyles Berry of Trail will be commentator. Entertainment will be furnished during the intermission and re freshments will be served fol lowing the show. Tickets are on sale by members of the P.T.A. Proceeds will go toward the P.T.A. project of the year. On Saturday, April 9, at the Shady Cove Market the H.E.C. of Shady Cove Grange will hold a bazaar, plant sale and home cooked food and baked goods sale. Cakes,, candy, pies, home made breads, etc., will be sold. Red Cross returns for the area have been coming in nicely and the chairman, Eva Segessenman, hopes that those who have not sent their memberships in will be able to do so by the end of the month. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Herrick of Klamath Falls, but originally from Akron, O., visited Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kelley here over the past week-end. Mr. Herrick is a student at O.T.I, and Mrs. Her rick is employed as secretary to the registrar at the school. Dr. Howard Ferguson of Glen dale was here again recently looking over property in this area with a view to buying. He was accompanied by his fiancee, Miss McDowell, a licensed nurse, and by her father, Mr. Mc Dowell, who is a contractor in Glendale. Margaret Trusty of Salt Lake City, Utah, is now staying with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Trusty, of Trail, and will finish out the school year at Elk-Trail school. John Busch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Busch of Trail, is in training in the Navy boot camp at San Diego. Nancy Busch, who is an airman apprentice in the Waves, is now stationed at Atlantic City, N. J. Joan Houston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orage Houston of Shady Cove, was ill at home last week suffering from a strep throat. Kathleen Houston spent the spring vacation week with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. James Cornutt in Gold Hill. Larry Kee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Kee of Shady Cove, is home on leave, returning this past week from Korea. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Strothers have returned from a visit to Newburg and while there they remodeled a house and placed it for sale. Mrs. Strothers will en tertain at her home with a bene fit card party for the Shady Cove Home Extension Unit on Monday, March 28, starting at 12 noon with a salad luncheon. Ladies in the community inter ested in attending are cordially invited to do so and asked to notify the hostess a short time ahead. Mrs. Harry Goode and Mrs. Lewis Jantzer went to a bowling tournament at Albany where they bowled for the Trail Creek Lumber company. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Brown of Shady Cove made a trip dur ing spring vacation to Tacoma, Wash., to visit Mrs. Brown's cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Gray Lay son and Mr. and Mrs. John CO. INC. Phone 2-4011 Gold Hill Gold Hill Revival meetings are now in progress at the Assembly of God church in Gold Hill. The Rev. and Mrs. T. E. Dyer are conducting the services which start at 7:45 p.m. each night for adults. Children's hour starts at 7 p.m. There will be special music and everyone is welcome to attend the services. The Dyers are traveling from place to place in their trailer house and are originally from New Castle, W. Va. Mrs. Woodrow N e a 1 y and children, Jimmie, Myrtice and Betty Jo of Grants Pass were recent visitors here at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Jones. Paul Orr Jr. from Burney, Calif., spent three days recently at the home of his friend Al bert Harrison Jr. here. New students entering Gold Kelly. They made a side trip to Seattle and on the way back returned by way of Portland, crossed the ferry at Astoria and In Shedd they visited Mrs. Brown's aunt, Miss Temp a Brock. Over the week-end their granddaughter, Kathy Kizer of Grants Pass, visited them. Their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy K;zer, are moving into a new home in Grants Pass. It's Easy to me It's the only low-priced car with the beauty and quality of Body by Fisher . . . High-. Level Ventilation System ... 6 engine drive choices, including America's most modern (and lowest-priced!) V8 . . . 12-volt electrical system . , . the sure-footed Ninth and Bartlett Streets Hill grade school recently are: Larry and Judy Robinson, chil dren of Mr. and Mrs. John Rob inson, and Earl and Donny Ste wart, children of Mrs. Betty Stewart. This brings the enroll ment up to 261 students. Gail Harris of Central Point is visiting at the home of Mrs. Ethel May while her parents are on a trip to New Mexico. While on a vacation trip to Utah Mr. and Mrs. J. Les Graff fis and Catherine Rockford met with an accident somewhere near Reno. Nev., demolishing their car and putting all three of them in the Washoe Medical Center in Reno. Word has not been received as to how badly they were injured. Mrs. Graffis was driving when the car hit a soft shoulder and overturned. Mrs. W. J. Riedy has returned from a four days vacation to Al bany where she visited her brother and fire, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harman. Mrs. Frank Carter was host ess at the Gold Hill Garden club meeting March 18. There were 17 members present. Pot-luck was served at noon with busi ness meeting following. Final plans were made for the district convention to be held in Gold Hill April 12. Mrs. A. O. Floyd, district director from Medford visited with the group. Speaker of the day was Mrs. H. A. Thomas from Phoenix who Gome Drive America's Best-Selling Complete and official registrations for December, 1954 and January, 1955 (the first two complete months for which comparative registration figures are available on '55 models) show that PEOPLE See Why Chevrolet's the Best-Seller! (CdDiumTriES Friday, March 25, 1955 spoke on geraniums. The prize was presented to Mrs. Otto Jones. Next meeting will be May 20 at the home of Mrs. George Tulare. ' Mr. and Mrs. Paul Throne have received word from their son Marvin, navy aviation elec trician 2nd class aboard the carrier Wasp, that his ship will dock at San Diego around April 12. The Wasp has been assigned to the Orient for the past 7 months and took part in the evacuation of the Tachen Is lands. Marvin's four years of en listment will be up in July. Mr. and Mrs. Angus Todd and children, formerly of Gold Hill and now of Cornelious, spent the spring vacation visiting friends and relatives in the valley. Mrs. Todd teaches first grade at Cor nelious and Mr. Todd is attend ing Mohler barber college in Portland where he will finish in June. The family then plans to return to this area to make their home. Mr. and Mrs. George Triller have moved from the Floyd Ro mine rental to the up-stairs apartment of the Roland Wash burns on 5th avenue. Mike Tepovac who has been confined to his bed with the flu is much improved. 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