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1 Local and Personal Has Surgery Mrs. Norman Thames, 3286 Lone Pine rd., is a surgery patient at Community hospital, it was reported Thurs day. At Community Three sur gery patients were reported to day at Community hospital. They are P. E. Matheny, Jackson ville, Mrs. Robert Ells, Prospect and Mrs. Francis W. Parke, 1212 East Jackson st. Return Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peebles and daughter, Linda, and son, Jack, Marsh lane, have returned home after being in Pendleton to visit Peebler's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph S. Thompson, Pendleton, former Medford resi dents. En route they visited relatives in Portland. They were away a week and arrived home the first of this week. 9 GOLD HILL GRANGE HALL EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT LUNSFORD BROTHERS Modern Westerners Runaway A 14-year-old boy from Areata, Calif., has been picked up by state police and is being held in the county jail as a runaway, according to jail rec ords. Larceny Charge Ralph Wal do Bridger, 44, of 520 North Front st., has been jailed by city police on a charge of larceny of two pair of gloves from the Safe way store on North Bartlett st., according to police records. Chin Up Club A meeting of the Chin Up club will be held today at 7:30 p.m., at the Girls Community club. The group is made up of physically handicap ped persons. Anyone interested in becoming a member or any one who is interested in doing associate work with the group is invited. At Meeting Ray Johnson, KMED manager," and Russ Jami son, program director, left to day to attend a two - day meet ing of the Oregon State Broad casters association in Eugene A highlight of the annual meeting will be an address by O. Mere dith Wilson, president of the Unk versity of Oregon and a back ground report on Yalta by Dr. William A. Williams of the Uni versity's department of history. At Sacred Heart Those listed today as patients at Sacred Heart hospital include Mrs. Lee Sher man, 2429 Stewart ave.; Patrick McDevitt. 503 South Holly st.: Mrs. Ida Copley, 785 Queens dr.; Mrs. Clement Getchel, Yakima, Wash., and Mrs. John Roberts, 2595 Victory lane, all medical pa tients; John Austin, Ashland; Gordon Cole, Talent; Helen G. Ruth, 13, of 145J, South Ivy st., and Kathleen Collinsworth 9, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Beebee Lee Collingsworth, Central Point. . News About Servicemen ENLIST Two valley men enlisted Li the Navy on March 29, accord ing to E. D. Houdesheldt, re cruiter at the local Navy station. Richard Cooper Cocks, Box 264, Phoenix, and Dennis Burkhart Von Ting, 932 South Ivy st., are the men. 1 :! One Day Only GREAT MITT? U ACTION flj II a a JEFF CHANDLER Linda Darnell & Cornel Wilde 2 FLAGS WEST '.a PIRATE ADVENTURE' In Technicolor "ANNE OF THE INDIES" Jean Peters and Louis Jordan PLUS NEWS AND COLOR CARTOON TEACHING ASSIGNMENT Pvt. Gerald L. Knapp, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Knapp, Jack sonville highway, has been as signed to teach 22 men in the handling of heavy equipment. Private Knapp is stationed at Camp Pendleton Marine Base with the 7th engineers. DANCE SAT. KITE AT WALKER'S POPULAR The Best of Modern Music Good Floor Good Crowd I BQDuGS I RETURNING Martin V. Jones, a grandson of Mrs. Nellie M. Jones of South Oakdale ave., is returning from Korea to this country after serv ing there and in Japan as an Air Force gunner on a B-26 plane. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Aus tin E. Jones, former Rogue River residents. His mother is a former Medford librarian. Young Jones was graduated from Rogue River High school in 1948 and entered the service soon after. His wife and daughter, Karen, age 5 months, live at Lake Charles, La. He will be stationed after 30-day leave at Eglin Air Force base in Florida. Has Surgery-Donald Miller, 1127 West Main st., is a surgical patient at Osteopathic hospital. Retirts From Nam Walker F. Quisenberry has retired from the assumed name Walker QuiS' enberry company, according to records filed in the office of the county clerk. . . Buiineis Name Bruce V. Ha german and Roy R. Miller have filed the assumed business name H&M Shell Service with the of fice of the Jackson county clerk. The business address is listed as Box 218, Talent. Museum Open The Gasburg Museum at Phoenix, situated in the Old Stage house there, is now open for the summer season after being closed throughout the winter, those in charge said today. Jailed Lincoln Eldred Mc- Fall, 5, of route 1, box 215, Rogue River, and John Silva, 27, of route 1, box 191, Rogue River, have been arrested by sheriff's deputies and booked in to the county jail on larceny charges involving stolen items sold to a Grants Pass junk yard, according to Sheriff Howard Gault. To Reno Three Medford women plan to leave Saturday for a visit in Reno, Nev. They are Mrs. Percy Bearden, Lozier lane, whose son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Skyrman, they will visit; Mrs. J. A. Clifton, Table Rock rd., and Mrs. Charles Bendel, also Lozier lane. They plan to re turn Monday. Head Master Here Anyone interested in enrolling their sons in a boys' school is invited to call Harold R Pullen, rear adi ral (USN, Ret.) who will arrive here Saturday from San Rafael, Calif., where he is head master for the Tamalpais r School for Boys. He rrfay be contacted at the James Town home, 2679 Eastover terrace, telephone 2-8779. O b i t u a r y Notices GEORGE STEELE Graveside funeral services will be held at the Granite Hill cemetery in Grants Pass, Satur day, April 2, at 2 p.m., for George Washington Steele, a resident of Medford for the past six years. He died March 31. Perl funeral home is in charge. The deceased was born in Wis consin on July 15, 1870 and lived here with his sister, Mrs. Mary Morgan, 618 East Ninth st. Other survivors include a niece, Miss Evelyn Steele, Grants Pass. He was a farmer. N. D. McINTIRE SR. The body of Newell Dean Mc Intire, who died in Kingman, Ariz., yesterday, will be brought here for funeral services next week. Perl funeral home will be in charge. Survivors include three chil dren, Carol Jean, N. D. Mclntire, Jr., and Susan Jessie, all of King man: his mother, Mrs. Jessie Lin ton, and a brother, Erroll, both of Medford, another brother, James Roy, Crescent City, Calif., and a sister, Gladys McKibben, Brookings. Hanaford, N. D.. and Mrs. Mable Boe, Hanaford, N. D.; one grand son, Robert B. Smith, Central Point; and one granddaughter, Mrs. Glodene E. Baker, Gold Hill. LEONA LOVE Funeral services for Mrs. Mar garet Leona Love, 87, who died on Thursday, will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Chapel Mortuary with the Rev. D. Kirk land West of the First Presby terian church officiating. The body is being sent to Iowa for interment next Thursday. .The deceased was born in Washington county, Iowa , on July 12, 1867. She was married on Sept. 27, 1894, to James Gutherie Love, who preceded her in death last year. The family came to the Rogue alley over 35 years ago, where they owned and operated the Snowy Butte orchard at Central Point, until Mr. Love's retirement about 10 years ago. Mrs. Love was a member of the Methodist church, and a charter member of Chapter AA of PEO, Medford. Survivors include one son, Granville, of Crawfordsville, Iowa, and three grandchildren. THEORODE McWETHY Theodore McWethy, 71, route 2, box 667, Central Point, died this morning in a local hospital. Conger-Morris , funeral home is in charge of - funeral arrangements. OLAF RONNE Funeral services for Olaf Ber nard Ronne, 71, who died at his home, 920 North Beatty st., Tues day, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Chapel Mortuary, with the Rev. Leo C. Wine of the Ashland Faith Temple officiat ing. Interment will be in Mem ory Gardens memorial park. Pall bearers will be C. D. Mose, H. Plyer, R. Dean, S. Gay, E. T. People, and F. C. Yarnell. The body will lie in state at the mortuary throughout Sunday for those wishing to pay their respects. The deceased was born in Min dora, Wise.,, on April 16, 188a He was married on Nov. 19, 1913. in Moose Jaw. Saskatche wan, Canada, to Mable T. Wheel er, who survives. The family came to Medford 13 years ago, vhere Mr. Ronne was a carpen ter. Other survivors include one daughter. Mrs. Gladys L. Park er, Central Point; three brothers, Jennie, Onalaska, Wise, Ed, Laurel, Mont., and Melvin, Ona laska: four sisters. Mrs. Jennie Ellingsworth,. Minneapolis, Minn.. Mrs. Anna Boe, Edger- tcn, N. D., Mrs. Betsy Kalgard, AMERICANA Presents from 'Grand Ole Opry VAN HOWARD or Vv If kZt,t&:A ,., J. . I With Louisiana Hayride for three years With Lefty Frizzell In 1954 Recording artist for Im perial Records Now Band Leader for Ray Price with "Grand Ole Opry" WITH THE CHEROKEE COWBOYS Voted Top Western Band of the Year Rogue Valley Ballroom Doors Open at 8 Dancing from 9 to 1 Children Under 12 Free SATURDAY NIGHT EAGLE POINT Music by DICK SPAIN And the Rogue Valley Boys o featuring the Best In Western Swing! Funerals for Ashland Residents Tomorrow Ashland Funeral services are arranged for Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Litwiller Mountain View chapel at Ashl3nd for Clara Olive Reame, who died March 28. Interment also will be at the Mountain View ceme tery. The Rev. Wendell Herbi son, First Christian church pas tor, will officiate. The deceased came to Ashland in 1937 and lived at 35 South Second st. She was born Aug. 12, 1869, at Blackriver Falls. Wise. Her husband, Robert Reame, was killed in an acci dent in Portland in 1920. She is survived by a niece, Viva Wise, Scotts Bluff, Neb. Friday. April I. 1955 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THXHTEEV Ashland Elmer James Rick abaugh died yesterday - at , his home at 707 Walker ave., Ash land. Funeral services. are set for Saturday, April 2, at 1:30 p.m., at the Litwiller Mountain View chapel at Ashland. The Rev. Gordon Dalrymple of the Seventh Day Adventist church will officiate and interment will be at the Mountain View ceme tery. Mr. Rickabaugh was born April 6. 1891 at Cauker City, Kans. He is survived by his wife, Floy, and a daughter, Mrs. Doris Nicholson, 341 Ardmore st., Med ford, and three grandchildren, also of Medford. Other survi vors are two brothers, Dr. H. B. Rickabaugh, Alhambra, Calif., and Charles Rickabaugh, Reno, Nev., two sisters, Stella Ricard, and Leila Drake, both of New York City. Cars Collide Stanley Rich ard Murrey, 927 Murray st., and James Willis Griffith, 1808 Spring st., were drivers of cars which collided at the intersec tion of Eighth st. and Central ave. at about 12:10 p.m. Thurs day, according to city police. No injuries or citations were listed, Enjoy health, rest, comfort and hoipitolity amidst pleasant surroundings. Completely Furnished Sleeping and Housekeeping Cabins, with all modern facilities. HOT MINERAL end MUD BATHS For Rheumatism, Arthritis, Neuritis, Sciatica, Nervousness CARBON DIOXIDE VAPOR BATHS Are excellent for Eczema. Sinus, Skin Erup tions, High and Low Blood Pressure "Your Health Is Our Business" For Reservations and information Address Buckhom Mineral Sprins, Rt. 1, Ashland, Oregon or Phone Long Distance. Dr. Herman Wexler, Director Chiropractic Physician HOUSE of MYSTERY WHERE THE STEREORAMIC PHOTO ORIGINATED North of Gold Hill AT Open Throughout The Year ANY SNAPSHOT TAKEN WITHIN THE VORTEX WILL PRODUCE A 3D PICTURE. TEST IT! 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