Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 07, 1955, Image 15

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    Public Invited The public is
invited to attend a Good Friday
assembly at Rogue River high
school from 2:30 to :i-30 p.m.,
April 8, school officials have an
nounced. The students will con
duct the assembly period and the
school choir will furnish songs.
A group of drama students also
will give choral readings and the
Presbyterian church at Rogue
Rev. D. F. Barnett of the Hope
River will speak.
Local and Personal
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News & Color Cartoon
On Business Mayor Elwood
Hussey of Cave Junction and
Philip Kellar, police chief there,
were in Medford on business to
day. , .
Has Surgery Mrs. Roy B.
Baker, 1526 Camp Baker rd., un
derwent surgery today at Com
munity hospital, attendants re
ported. Grange Council A session of
the Jackson County Grange
council is scheduled for Satur
day, April 9, at 8 p.m., at the
Eagle Point Grange hall.
Hazards Found City Fire
Marshal Truman Nelson issued
four orders for correction of haz
ardous conditions yesterday after
inspecting a hotel and three busi
ness occupancies.
Business Name Ira L. Pilcher
and Gertrude Pilcher, Salem,
have assumed the business name
Del Rio Trailer Sales for a busi
ness in Medford, according to
records filed in the office of the
Jackson county clerk.
To Colorado Mr. and Mrs. A.
C. Van Galder, Jacksonville,
plan to leave Friday by United
Air Lines for Lyons, Colo., where
Van Galder is interested in min
ing properties. They plan to re
main there through the summer
months.
Visiting Miss G 1 e n n a
James, Seattle, Wash., arrived
Tuesday to visit through Satur
day with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert James, 1426 Euclid
ave. Miss James is with the
guidance department of the Se
attle public schools.
Mothersingers A special
meeting of Washington school
Mothersingers. will be held Fri
day from 1 to 2 p.m., in the
school gymnasium, officers have
announced. Business of import
ance to the. membership will be
transacted, they said, y
Belt Slips A fire department
pumper was dispatched to the
James Stratton residence, 331
West Second st., yesterday to in
vestigate a report of smoke in
the house. No damage was re
ported. Four gasoline spills from
cars with overfilled tanks were
flushed down in the downtown
area yesterday by firemen.
Noonday Services Dr." D. K.
West of the First Presbyterian
church will give the message Fri
day at Lenten services from 12
noon to 12:30 p.m., at the Crater-
ian theater. Mrs. Charles Champ-
lin will sing. The Rev. George
R. V. Bolster, of St. Mark's Epis-!
copal church, addressed the noon
service today.
To Visit Mr. and Mrs. War
ren C. Wendt are to arrive Fri
day from Seattle, Wash., to visit
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Wendtt Old Stage rd. Young
Wendt, 'a 1954 Oregon State col
lege graduate, has been working
in the engineering department
at Boeing Aircraft plant in Se
attle. He is a second lieutenant
in the Air Force and recently
was called to active duty. He is
to report at Albuquerque, N.M.;
on April 15. The couple plans to
visit here through the week end.
Returned Dr. and Mrs. Paul
Dix, 801 West Main st., returned
Wednesday after vacationing for
10 days in Los Angeles. There
they met the parents of Dr. Dix,
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Peterson of
Chicago. Dr. Dix returned today
to his offices at 210 Medical cen
ter building.
Meditation Service There
will be a service of meditation
with the Lord's Supper at the
Congregational Church, 3 0 0
Oakwood dr., Thursday at 8 p.m.
A group of young people will be
baptized and received as new
members. There will be an offer
ing for relief and reconstruction,
according to the Rev. Thomas
McCamant, minister.
News About
Servicemen
THREE PROMOTIONS
EARNED BY OFFICERS
Three first lieutenants in the
304th logistical command of the
Army reserve here have been
promoted to captains, it was an
nounced today by Coi. William
H. Prentice, unit commander.
The three are Kenneth Black,
adjutant of the command; Gor
don Hays, finance officer, and
Lawrence Neer, assistant opera
tions officer.
Captain Black is medical as
sistant at the Camp White domi
ciliary, Captain Hays is manager
of the Ashland Mortuary, and
Captain Neer is ernployed by the
Monarch Seed and Feed com
pany, Medford.
Colonel Prentice also an
nounced that there are other of
ficer vacancies in the command.
He invited interested reserve of
ficers, not otherwise assigned,
or reserve officrs of other
branches of the service who wish
to transfer, to inquire about the
vacancies.
Colonel Prentice pointed out
the unit offers good training,
pay, opportunities for advance
ment and active duty tours and
schooling. He invited any offi
cers or former officers, or others
qualified, who are interested in
an assignment to get in touch
with him. by telephoning 2-9295,
or by calling at the Army re
serve office on the second floor
of the Federal building, 33 North
Riverside ave.
AWAITING ASSIGNMENT
Harvey Beeney, a Navy air
man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle
Beeney, 3723 South Pacific high
way and husband of Mrs. Lois
Beeney, 3722 South Pacific
highway, is now in Norfolk, Va.,
awaiting assignment to a Navy
unit in the Atlantic area, accord
ing to a Navy release.
HOME ON LEAVE
Pvt. James L. Paris, nephew
of Mrs. Edward Johnson, 765
South Holly st., Medford, recent
ly completed eight weeks of basic
training at Ft. Ord, Calif., and
is now visiting his aunt, accord
ing to the Army recruiting of
fice here. He enlisted in Med
ford last Jan. 19.
Before reporting for duty with
the 6th Armored division at Ft.
Leonard .Wood, Mo., he will visit
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Paris, in Claremore, Okla.
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Vandalism Reported Ward
Sybouts, principal of Butte Falls
schools, has reported to sheriff's
deputies that vandals have
caused damage at the school by
throwing beer bottles.
vBuilding Permit Warren
Arnold has obtained a $10,000
building permit for construction
of a residence at 1201 Murray
st., according to records on file
in the city building department.
Swingin' Bees The Swingin'
Bees square dance group will
dance Saturday from 8:30 p.m.
to midnight at Camp Corral with
Minnie Robertson as caller. All
squaredancers are welcome. Re
freshments will be potluck.
Cars Collide Camille S.
Lloyd, 36, South Stage rd., and
Walter H. Hoffbuhr, 507 South
Holly st., were drivers of cars
which collided in front of 831
South Central ave., at about 4:50
p.m. Wednesday, according to
city police.
Bike Stolen Theft of a bi
cycle owned by John W. Harvey,
323 North Berkeley way, has
been reported to city police. The
bike was taken from behind
Acme Hardware store on West
Sixth st.
Boy Arrested An 11-year-old
Medford boy has been ar
rested by city police after ad
mitting several thefts including
a portable radio taken from
Mann's Department store, ac
cording to police officers. The
youth has been released to the
custody of his parents.
Grange Dance Phoenix
Grange members will sponsor
a square dance at the Grange
Hall on Highway 99 in Phoenix
Saturday, April 9, at 8:30 p.m.
All square dancers interested
are invited. Fran Cronin will
call the squares. Women are to
take sandwiches for potluck refreshments.
Juniors To Plan Plans for
participation in the Pear Blos
som Festival will be made dur
ing classes of Blisse Heine's
Juniors Saturday morning, at
the Mqose hall, it was announced
today. A design for a float will
be decided.
Dance Series A series of
square dance instructions for
beginners will be held at Moose
hall, 11 Newtown st., Monday,
April 11, commencing at 8 p.m.,
according to lodge officers. In
struction is not restricted to
members and all interested are
invited.
Hospitalized Mrs. Fred
Marcus, Applegate, and William
Rauh, 3Vz, son of Mr. and Mrs
Roy Rauh, Gold Hill, are at
Osteopathic hospital for medi
cal treatment, and Edna Mae
Finley, 215 Edwards st., is con
valescing at the same hospital
from major surgery, attendants
said today.
At Sacred Heart Mrs. Alpha
Boston, 1104 East 11th st.;
George Ortiz Jr., 5, of 242 Beat
ty st.; William Padgatt, 345
North Central ave.; Mrs. Lillian
Steele, Talent; Mrs. Lee Cleven-
berg, Prospect, and J. Poitivant,
Trail, are listed today as medi
cal patients at Sacred Heart
hospital. Orville Dean, Grants
Pass, had surgery there today,
Church Class A service of in
struction will be held today at
7:30 p.m., in the Central Point
First Presbyterian church for
those who want more knowledge
of the Presbyterian portion of
the universal church, what it
means to accept and confess
Christ, the meaning of baptism,
and covenant ' vows upon first
taking Holy communion, ac
cording to the Rev. N. K. Tully,
pastor. Candidates for member
ship and all others interested
are invited.
Thursday, April 7. 1935
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Traffic Violators
Give Treats to Jury
East Lansing, Mich. (U.R)
Traffic violators sometimes treat
the jury to ice cream after re
ceiving their sentences in Muske
gon, Mich., a judge told a Traf
fic Court conference Wednesday.
The judge explained that of
fender are juveniles tried before
a juvenile traffic jury.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT
DATE April 7. 1955
Sunset tonight 643 p.m. Sunrise
tomorrow 5:43 a.m.
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity Increasing
high cloudiness through Friday. Low
tonight 38-40. Cooler Friday with
high 68.
Western Oregon: Partly cloudy to
night. Friday mostly cloudy with
chance of a few showers in north half
and partly cloud v in south half. Low
tonight 40-46. High Friday 58-68, ex
cept 55-60 on coast.
Northern California- Fair tonight
except some coastal fog from Cape
Mendocino' northward. Friday mostly
fair except variable cloudiness in ex
treme north and probable light rain
an coast north of Eureka. Slightly
cooler inland Friday.
. LOCAL DATA
TEMPERATURE Mean yesterday 53:
above normal 2r
Record high this date 80 in 1939.
Record low this date 26 in 1948.
PRECIPITATION : 24 hours to mid
night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none.
Total this month, trace; .24 inch, be
low normal.
Total since Sept. 1, 7.59 inches. 7:06
inches below normal.
HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 20;
highest this a.m. 85 To.
CITY High Low Prec.
Brookings 60 41
Crater Lake 49 22
Grants Pass 78 34
Klamath Falls 62 28
MEDFORD 74 38
Portland 73 42
Seattle 70 45
Spokane 62 33
Yakima 70 30
Eureka 59 44
Red Bluff 77 44
Sacramento 74 43
San Francisco 71 42
Los Angeles 77 54
Phoenix 76 47
Denver 47 27
Chicago 52 36
Miami 81 64
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Obituaries
DAVID FOSTER
Drfvid R. Foster, 58, died last
night at the VA. Domiciliary,
Camp White. Conger-Morris
funeral - home is in charge of
funeral arrangements.
GEORGE HUMBARD
Funeral services for George
R. Humbard, 58, who died Tues
day, will be held in Camp
White chapel Friday at 9 a.m.
with Chaplain Henry W. Ander
son officiating. Interment will
be in Camp White cemetery with
Conger-Morris funeral home in
charge of arrangements.
The deceased was born July
1, 1896, in Afton, Okla., and
was a veteran of World War 1,
serving from May 20, 1918, to
Nov. 3, 1919, as a PFC, Co. "K"
21st Infantry.
BIRTHS
DWIGHT To Mr. and Mrs.
Edward L., 423 Fairmount st..
April 7, 1955, a girl, 8 pounds,
at Community hospital.
Pre-War Cigarettes
Found in Hotel Wall
Oklahoma City (U.R) J. D.
McQueen, a carpenter, said to
day cigarettes in a package hs
found inside a hotel wall when
he installed an air conditioning
unit were dry but not bad at all.
The cigarettes were "Lucky
Strikes" in the green package
that "went to war.'; Hotel offi
cials said the wall was plastered
last in 1928.
Easter Basket Treats
Hand-Made
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Easter Eggs
Baskets
Bunnies
Chocolate Eggs Filled With
Creams, Fruit, Divinity, Etc
Other Hand-made Treates.
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CANDY KETTLE
301 E. Main Phone 2-6766
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Easter Dinner Served Starting.3 pm Sunday
JOE NEWMAN AT THE PIANO
For 'Reservations Phone NOramdy 4-2513
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With Popular Sam Donahue directinj
Vocal stylings by lovely Sherry Kay
Full sixteen piece band coming:
TONIGHT, APRIL 7 GRANTS PASS ARMORY
S.E. 9th Street
Get your advance sale tickets at
SWEMS RECORD STORE MUSIC MART
Advance Sales Adults $1.50 per person
Students, $1.25 per person
All box office tickets $1.80 per person.
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