riX MEDFORD (OREGOIT) MAIL TRIBUNE
Cafe Employees Take
Chest X'Rays; Others
Will Join in Program
The Top Notch cafe, 27 South
Central ave., and owned by Louis
J. Ruhl, was the first cafe in
Jackson county to provide chest
x-rays for all members of its
staff, according to the Jackson
County Public Health associa
tion. Ruhl, cooperating with the
program for x-raying all food
service personnel, made arrange
ments through Bill Hoxie, e
member of the x-ray committee
for his employees to visit the out
patient clinic at the Community
Hospital last Wednesday.
Others Cooperate
Other food handling groups
who have had 100 per cent par
ticipation in the plan to further
protect the health of their cus
tomers and employees, include
the Big Y, Groceteria and Qual
ity markets. A number of others
are making arrangements for
x-rays in the near future.
"It is hoped everyone in the
food industry will have an x-ray
during the next few months to
help us locate unknown cases of
tuberculosis, lung cancer, heart
conditions and other diseases,"
Mrs. Jack Walker, case finding
chairman, stated
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Last week 166 persons had
chest x-rays at the out-patient
clinics at Community hospital on
Wednesday and Sacred Heart
hospital on Thursday, Mrs. Walk
er reported.
Shows Cancer Toe
Because early lung cancer is
one of the conditions revealed by
a chest x-ray, members of the
local chapter of the American
Cancer society have arranged to
help at the out-patient clinic the
second Wednesday of each
month. Those who assisted last
week included Mrs. Ralph
Thompson, Mrs. L. W. Bates, Mrs.
Fred Burich and Mrs. Lawrence
Ellis.
Earl York, business agent for
the local Teamsters Union, and
Hoxie, secretary of the Culinary
Union No. 329, have been ap
pointed members of the chest
x-ray committee of the Jackson
County Public Health associa
tion, according to Mrs. Walker.
Making Contacts
Realizing the importance of
finding unknown cases of tuber
culosis before others become in
fected, Hoxie and York are pres
ently heading the committee to
contact personnel of the food
service industry and arranging
for x-rays for them.
Hoxie stated he is pleased with
the cooperation he is receiving
from members of the local Cul
inary union and from employers
in the food industry.
The two men will also explain
the x-ray program to members of
the Central Labor Council in
Jackson county.
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sugar consumed in the world is
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two thirds from sugar cane.
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McClellan Seeking
Accurate Data on
Jailing of Airmen
Washington OJ.R) Sen. John
J. McClellan said Saturday his
subcommittee's
B t 11 V of the
jailing of American airmen by
Red China "may be one way to
get inuic dUL-u ic unuiiimnuu
for the people.'
The Arkansas Democrat an-
nounced Friday that tfie Senate
permanent Investigating sub
committee will hold a closed
door meeting Monday with State
Department and Air Force offi
cials. It will "discuss all aspects
of the detention and imprison
ment of American airmen by the
Chinese Communists
Not Investigation
McClellan said the meetings
will be a "conference" rather
than an investigation. "Whether
we want to go into it full scale
will be decided by the subcom-
mittee after the Monday sessions,
he told newsmen. .
The investigating group an-
nounced plans to look into the Table Top Ranch the past win
case of the imprisoned fliers ter were moved last week to
only one day after demands by
Senate Republican Leader Wil-
liam F. Knowland, of Califor-
nia and Sen. Wayne L. Morse
(D-Ore.) for the senate to hold
such hearings.
Wanted Closed Session
But Knowland and Morse sug
gested a joint closed door meet
ing by the foreign relations and
armed services committees.
In announcing the meeting,
McClellan said "all phases of
the capture, detention and sub
sequent imprisonment of the 11
American fliers shot down dur
ing the Korean War, as well as
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be fully explored with a view
to determining if public hear
ings will be held.
First Traffic Crosses
New Columbia Bridge
Umatilla, Ore. (U.R) Traffic
rolled across the new five mil
lion dollar toll bridge between
Oregon and Washington Satur
day.
Govs. Paul Patterson of Ore-
gon and Arthur Langlie of Wash- has accepted a position as prin
ington were the first to cross the cipal of the Washington school
bridge at dedication ceremonies in Medford.
Friday, after Mrs. -William
Switzler, widow 01 the "father
of the bridge" cut the ribbon,
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In ancl Around Table Roc!
Table Rock Mr. and Mrs.
George F. Joseph of Yakima.
Wash., owners of the Modoc
Orchards here, are spending a
few weeks at the orchard during
me smudging season.
Gordon Kershaw of Medford
has leased eight acres of land on
the Orville Hamilton farm and
has a crew of men Drerjarine
the land and planting peach seed
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grafted into different varieties
of rfwarf rwaarW troco 1WV Vat.
snaw hag another nurery ven.
ture in the Wagner Creek dis-
trict where he is growing apple
stock. Reasons for renting land
m this district according to Mr,
Kershaw is that the nurserv bus-
iness requires a supply of irri
gation water that will be on
water that
tap whenever needed
The irrigation of orchards-,
clover fields and - pastures is
going ahead here made nec
essary by the lack of rain usual
ly experienced at this season.
Among local people who vis
ited the last blood bank in Med
ford were Mrs. Alan Fleischer,
Mrs. J. L. Nealson, Miss Lucile
Smith and Everett Brown.
The Klinele and Carter cattle
which have been on feed at the
home pastures in the Lake
Creek area,
Several from here attended
the pre-Easter services at the
Church of Christ at Central
Point, Sunday, April 3. Those
present were surprised to hear
the announcement of the en
gagement of John Heverling of
Central Point, and Miss Mar-
lene Isbell of San Jose, Calif.,
whose marriage will take place
at San Jose, May 30. Heberling,
well known here, is a former
resident of the community.
Floyd Doland and son Floyd
Jr. of Sams Valley were recent
visitors. Floyd Jr. expects
x.:. - hnrno ;n , npar fll.
re from New York City where
she is employed as a cashier.
After being told by Mrs. Wal
ter Timm, airplane spotter at
TouVelle Park, that she had
seen at different times what she
believed to be a bald eagle, we
made inquiries and learned that
several persons in the Sams Val
ley district had seen bald eagles
this spring in the Sams Valley
hills.
Bob Sage, local teacher, now
serving at principal of the ele
mentary schools at Gold Hill,
A recent guest speaker at. the
local Sunday school was John
Heberlin, senior student at the
San Jose Bible College.
Mrs. Ray Bosworth left Mon
day by train for Kansas City,
Mo., to take an examination
course in teachers training in the
Unity School of Christianity
near Kansas City. She will be
gone eight weeks returning
about the middle of June. Mrs.
Bosworth has been taking a
correspondence course from the
same school, and it will take an
other year of the written work
and another trip to Kansas City
to complete her course and get
her final degree.
Gus Koellner of Sams Valley
was a business visitor here Mon
day. He had a bale of hay along
with him, bought at the rate of
$45 per ton to treat his cattle
which he says, have already
eaten their heads off.
David Doran and family of
Medford were visitors at the
local Sunday school last Sun
day. David is still using crutches
from the auto accident last fall.
He says his under-pinning still
feels so shaky that it reminds
him of the song, . "This Old
House."
Mrs. Frances Peason of Pros'
pect was a visitor here at t the
J. S. Richardson home the first
of the week.
Mrs. Roland Shope of Sams
Valley was a recent visitor here
with friends. She had a letter
recently received from relatives
in Arkansas stating that drouth
and freezing weather had de
stroyed all peaches, fruit, and
truck - gardens. Potatoes and
truck gardens will be replanted,
according to the letter.
Easter Sunday dinner guests
at the R. . Nealson home were
Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Leavitt of the
Old Stage road. E. P. reports
that the digger squirrels are
ransacking his bird house and
carrying off the bird feed. He
says these are a different breed
of squirrel than the bushy tailed
ones that caused so much ex
citement recently at Washing
ton, D. C.
Attendance at the local Sun
day school last Sunday was in
creased somewhat by visitors
from other places, and several
of our male population whom
we were glad to see, but do not
see very often at Sunday school
except on special occasions.
After the regular lesson, an' ap
propriate Easter program was
given, with members of the dif
ferent classes taking part. Fol
lowing the. session, youngsters
AT
took part in an Easter egg hunt.
Strips of fluffy ice, 30 to 40
ft. wide and Y mile long on the
green grass was a spectacular
sight here Friday rrforning at
the Table Top Ranch, where
water flow from sprinklers dur
ing the nigRt had frozen when
temperatures dropped to 24.
Walter Pirkey, recent pur
chaser of the Stanley Vaughn
farm, has leased the farm land
on the Don Wheeler place which
adjoins his property and will
soon begin preparing the soil for
the planting of crcps.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bishop and
family were . Sunday dinner
guests with relatives at the Nor
man Matteson home in Medford.
, Recent visitors here with rel
atives were Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Cleaves of Coos Bay, at the Ed
win Taylor home, Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Bigham of Beagle at the
Frank Myers home and Mar
garet and Roger Sharp of Med
ford at the Ray Doran home.
Mr. and Mrs. John Morris left
Friday for Corvallis to spend the
week-end with their daughter
and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs.
Ronald Brood.
An accident that injured one
person and damaged two cars
extensively happened early
Thursday near the Stanley
Vaughn place on the Table Rock-
Sams Valley road. Mrs. T. O.
Price, Sams Valley, a nurse at
Sacred Heart hospital was
bruised and shaken up when her
car struck a parked car at the
right side of the highway be
longing to D. M. Mahoney, em
ployee of the Table Top Ranch.
Mrs. Bert Pierce suffered an
eye injury recently caused Dy
flying grease while frying
chicken in her home. Not to be
outdone, Mr. Pierce has acquired
a badly swollen eye brought
about by carrying a colony of
bees in a hive with a sliding top
that slid far enough to let some
of the bees out, the escapees in
some way got under Bert's veil
and gave him a bad time before
he could let loose of the hive
and free his hands.
Mrs. R. E. Carley, of Sams
Valley, a recent caller here, says
the house on the old Abbott farm
that burned recently was en
veloped in flames before being
discovered by a passer-by who
brought the news to her home
where she telephoned the State
Forest Patrol which had a truck
out there, a distance of some ten
to twelve miles, in less than fif
teen minutes. The house and
contents which were insured
were a total loss.
The last meeting of the Table
Rock Ladies club was held last
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Aubrey Taylor who was assisted
by Mrs. E. E. Robinson. There
was good attendance of local
members and members from
Central Point and Medford dis
tricts. Several members were
kept away on account of illness.
Next meeting of Table Rock
Community Club will be held
Friday, April 29. Mrs. Alan
Fleisher and Mrs. J. S. Rich
ardson will be in charge of the
program. Mrs. E. W. Robinson
is chairman of the refreshment
committee.
BP A Awards Contract
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Portland (U.R) Bonneville
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awarded a $73,951 contract to
Pennsylvania Transformer Com
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purchase of a 12,000 kilovolt
ampere single phase transformer
bank to be installed at Mill Plain
substation, Vancouver, Wash.
The installation will double
the substation's capacity, to meet
eastern Vancouver s increased
industrial 'load.
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Seven Expelled
After Panfy Raid
Lincoln, Neb. (U.R) Seven
University of Nebraska students
were expelled- Saturday for their
part in a "pantry raid" that turn
ed into a riot in which nine per
sons were hurt.
The disorders Thursday night i
drew a severe reprimand from 1
xne oiaxe legislature ana a
threat of prosecution from coun
ty officials.
The trouble began with a fra
ternity-sorority water fight. j
It grew into raid on a wo
men s dormitory and sororitv ;
houses where male students
f il c h e d unmentionables, then j
blossomed into property destruc-:
tion and violence. j
The four-hour demonstration'
wound up on Lincoln's Main)
street where students marched
shouting "we want beer. We
want beer."
Black and white vertically
striped buoys in waterways indi
cate the middle of a channel and
should be passed close to, but on
either side, for safety.
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