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EIGHT MTOrORD (OftZGOH) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, May 1953 Local and Personal Corvallis (U.R) Members of the Oregon Cattlemen's Associa tion will hold their 42nd annual convention in Corvallis May 8-11. 4 " Runaway A 18-year-old Salem girl was being held in the county jail Saturday as a run away. She was arrested early Saturday morning by city police. Bicycle Taken Forrest Paul Cook, route 2, box 425E, report ed to city police Friday night that his bicycle had been stolen from a theater. The World model bike is gray with white trim. Festival Meeting The board of the Phoenix May festival will meet at 8 p.m. Monday, May 9, in the Community club building to discuss plans for the festival to be held May 28. All committee chairmen are requested to be present. Window Broken A window was broken at the city library Friday night, police, were in formed. Officers said it was be lieved that one of two boys ac cidently kicked the low window, since the two youngsters were seen riding away from the scene on bicycles. To Speak Here Wallace Rice, manager of the Josephine Growers Cooperative, will speak here Monday at 8 p.m. at the courthouse auditorium at a regu lar meeting of the Jackson County Agriculture committee, The meeting will be open to the public. Takes Name G. Glenn Port er, Medford, has taken the busi ness name, Glenn Porter, Build er, according to county clerk's records. The name, Oden's Olym pic cafe, has been reassumed by Opal Oden for a business at 1060 South Riverside ave. The name had been retired by her and Earl P. Oden. r . Cars Damaged A pick-up truck driven by R. Milhoan, 3358 South- Pacific highway, and a sedan operated by C. R. Meunier, 1316 Winchester ave., were dam aged in a collision at Main at and Riverside ave., Friday after noon, according to reports filed with city police. Fender of the pick-up and right side of the sedan were damaged. Guild to Meet St. Mark's Evening guild will meet Mon day, May 9, at 8 p.m. in the Parish hall. Mrs. James Asher, Mrs. C. M. Gurwell and Mrs. Eddie Simmonds will be host esses for the evening. It is urged that all members attend, as mem- ovra wm ao ine last worx on the annual card party to be held Wednesday, May 11. Parked Car Hit City police said that a parked ear registered to A. E. and Patricia K. Piazza, 932 Mt. Pitt St., was struck Fri day afternoon by a pick-up truck operated by Edward Ernest Mel hart, 38, route 1, Eagle Point. The collision occurred on North Riverside ave. between Ohio and Kennet sts. Both cars suffered damage to fenders. Officers re ported that Melhart forfeited $50 bail in police court yesterday on a charge of drunk in public. NEW FREEDOM FROM THE LAXATIVE DRUG HAIIT I Jmhi 3 lira Dismissed Col. W. H. Paine, 56 North Orange St., was dis missed Saturday from . Commu nity hospital after being there several days for medical care. Minor Surgery Vance Wilson of Prospect underwent minor surgery Saturday at Community hospital and was dismissed later in the day, attendants reported. Returned Here John Lind say, 22, of 338 North Front st., has been returned here from Salem to face charges of obtain ing money under false pretenses according to the sheriff's office. Gas Spills Eight gasoline spills were washed off Medford downtown streets Friday and yesterday by firemen. The spills occur from overfilled gasoline tanks on automobiles. Rummage Applegate Home Extension unit members 1 will conduct a rummage sale Tues day, May 10, at 116 North Ivy st. The hours will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Washington Exams Physical examinations for children in the present Washington school dis trict who will be 6 years old on or before Nov. 15, 1955, and who will be entering the first grade next fall, will be held at the school gymnasium Tuesday, May 10, from 9 to 11 a.m. From A 1 a s-k a Mrs. Azeil Roadman, Anchorage, Alaska, is visiting at the homes of Mrs. Ruby Rundell, 704 South Holly st., and Robert Rupert, 714 South Holly st. Mrs. Roadman arrived by plane Friday evening and plans to visit here about a week. At Osteopathic Mr. Pearlie Strait of Drew; Frederick Combes, 508 Edwards st., and Paula Kay" Huff, 6 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Huff, 1455 Hillcourt st., were reported Saturday as medical patients at Osteopathic hospital. Two Car Fires Firemen were called to the 1100 block of Court st. Friday where a car owned by Mrs. Robert Bayne, 526 Palm st., caught fire from an overheated wheel bearing. A flooded carburetor in a car own ed by Mrs. Stanley Parrish, route 2. box 434B, Medford, caused a fire yesterday. Both fires were out when firemen arrived. Leaves Julien Steelman, Milwaukie, Wise, president of the Koehring company, manu facturers of heavy construction equipment, left the end of the week after visiting in Medford on business. He conferred with Paul Rynning, county engineer, and Floyd Robb, Coos county engineer who was in Medford. Steelman also is vice - president of the American Road Builders association and both Robb and Rynning are directors of the county division of the associa tion. The men discussed road problems on the local and na tional .levels and the county en gineers took Steelman on a tour of vally .roads. Steelman report ed that he was "well satisfied with the situation here." The road builders association has headquarters in Washington, D C, and is composed mainly of manufacturers of road equip ment, and engineers. News About Servicemen NEW MARINE RECUITER ARRIVES IN MEDFORD S-Sgt. William M. Allen of the Marine Corps has been as signed to recruiting duties in Medford, and arrived here last week from Klamath Falls, where he has been stationed for about a year. He assumes his duties here May 10. A veteran of the Korean con flict Sergeant Allen served with the 1st Marine air wing, and before that was stationed in Vancouver, Wash. Sergeant Allen is married to the former Mary Ann Wimer, of Grants Pass, and the couple has two children, a boy and a girl. They are now residing at the Valley Center Trailer court. BROTHERS VISIT ' Donald E. Muir, an airman first class from Offut Air Force base, Omaha, Neb., and his brother, a Navy fireman appren tice, David S. Muir, who recent ly completed basic training at San Diego, are visiting with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond B. Muir, 1337 South Peach st. David will leave Monday for San Diego, Calif., where he will be assigned to a ship, and Air man Muir will leave May 30. The latter is to receive his dis charge soon from the Air Force. He is a teletype mechanic at the Offut base. Both attended Med ford high school from which Air man Muir was graduated in 1951. ON LEAVE Pvt. Jim Murray, 426 Haven st., is home on leave after com-, pleting basic training at Ft. Ord, Calif. He is now in transit to Ft. McClellan, Ala., for chemical warfare school. Murray arrived Saturday and will leave here May 11. TO FAR EAST Lloyd S. Timmons Jr., an Air Force second lieutenant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd S. Timmons, Sticky lane, and husband of Doris Timmons, who lives at 2495 West Main st., is en route to the Far East. Prior to his recent assignment he was sta tioned at Williams Air Force base, Ariz. - He is on a flying status as a pilot and before enter ing the Air Force in October, 1952, Lieutenant Timmons at tended the University of Cali- fqrnia at Davis. AT FT. CAMPBELL Cpl. Leonard R. Wicksten Jr., ion of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard R. Wicksten, Jacksonville, 1 is now stationed at Ft. Campbell, Ky. He is a qualified parachutist and has been assigned to Company D of the 188th airborne infantry regiment which is part of the famed 11th Airborne division. He is assigned as first cook in the company. He has just reen listed for the purpose of gyro scoping to Germany next spring with the 11th division. GOING EAST Pvt. Eddy H. Baker, 1953 grad uate of Medford High school, was to leave by air from San Francisco today for Camp Kil mer, N. J. A member of an Army Signal Corps mobile unit crew, Baker is to report at Camp Kilmer on May 10 for shipment to Bremerhaven, Germany. He has been visiting friends in Med ford and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Baker, Bakersf ield Calif., since April 11. The Fred Bakers are former Medford residents High School Mews Notes hi UK I V U assVslaW ZMT-yS- You probably know this about Kellogg's All-Bran. It's the orig inal whole bran cereal, scientif ically milled to bring you natural food bulk in its most effective and appetizing form. But did you know this? Kellogg's All Bran served with milk is a fine aid to fitness. This delicious, wholesome dish supplies 9 body builders you need daily. Besides this, All-Bran can improve your "Intestinal Tone" (often below i:m laolr Vinllr rt yai veucu uicis wv wt essential to comfortable, regular elimination. So why not enjoy the natural benefits of these two fine foods, All-Bran and milk. for fitness and regularity? Be sure you get the original, the one and only, Kellogg's ABSBranl It works. Double yourmoney ' if a daily dish of All-Bran J milk doesn't have you on rkle within 10 days. That's BHuTe lrom Kellogg's of By CYNTHIA RUKOVINA , Final preparations are under way for the annual junior-sponsored Junior-Senior prom Sat urday night, May 14. Dec orating starts Monday in the gym under the leadership of general chair men Al Board- man and Pat Crofoot. Class as semblies were held this week to choose princes ses for the dance. The junior class elected Donna Halvorsen, Darhara .Tnhnartn Shi rip v Ken- ner ana at toioox. ne queen Ik nrnm will h eplpftpd 1V1 - - mrr uninr nrinressps. J..L Ulil UIC AVM X F ... 2. T IT.lra. iwainieen uuuey, uuiwii Patty Read, and Norma Granger. ... . i ir.jA.J New OlllCerS lor uie mcuiuiu Senior Hi-Y' were elected this week with lien Griess chosen new president. His assistants in rionnit Walker. Will . . ' vice-president; Chuch Langston, secretary; uarre" treasurer, and Warren Lovell, chaplin. Installation nannea m.. lutar.tnrA TTi chanter of . . X 11C JJULW - Future Homemakers of America plan to hold a semi-formai in stallation of new officers Tues day night, May 10. The "ce will be led by Jean uPt6- .u-ociripnt. and the mothers of tbe members will at tend. - i : . . ' MHS Pep club electea uii for 1955-56 Wednesday n..n-iai will head noon, oue jJcm- , the group as president assisted by Le Anna Haas, vice-president and Meredith Foote, secretary. nounced new officers for choir and . band this week for next year. Acappella choir officers will include Al Boardman, pres ident; Sandra Robinson, vice president; Kathryn Gott, secre tary; David Eaton, treasurer; Janet Jamison, robe mistress; Rodney Hammer, robe master. Band officers for 1955-56 will be headed by Dick Browri, pres ident; Neil Canipbell, vice-presi dent; Sharon Whitlock arid Nel lie Rawlings, secretaries. I , Publications Award Forty members of the Hi Times and Crater staffs .were awarded pins and certificates at the annual Publications Award dinner. Tuesday night, May 3. Keys awarded for, editorship went to Barbara Roach for the annual and Mary Lou Murphy and Jeannie Harmon for the paper. Crater pins were" presented to Sheila Spence, Ed Manley, Frank Bash, Deanna Bruning, Bever 1 Cosier, Jack Terzenbach, Don Robinson, Carl Gordon, and Jack . Day. Crater certificates were earned by Nancy Eck, Judy Lobdell, Harold O'Con nors, Charlie Goodman, and Deanna Campbell. .;' The Matrix for work on the Hi Times was awarded to Har old Ashton, Nancy Hamilton, Lorita Jennings, Barbara Maxon, June Pike, Don Robinson, Judy Finegan, Tom Y'Blood, and Nel lie Rawlings. Warren Deakins earned the Guard for press work. Press Club pins were given to Ralph Bates, Chuck De Lorme, Charles Goodman, Har old O'Connera, Dennis Wyatt, Denice Bruning, Carl Dyke, Nancy. Eck, Ruth Hunter, Lois Kelley, Judy Lobdell, Pat Rice, HOME ON LEAVE Pfc. Gene Rotan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Rotan, route 1, box 397E, Medford, is at home on a 28-day leave from the Mar ine Corps. He will report for service May 28 at Camp Pendle ton, Calif. Pfc. Rotan is a vet eran of 15 months in Korea, and is in the motor transport section of the Marine Corps. VISITS RELATIVES Airman Third ' Class George Speaks was to leave today for his station at Cheyenne, Wyo., after visiting here with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Oldham, 827 West 14th st. He has been in the Air Force three months and attended Phoenix school. He formerly lived in Ashland. "Feeling Better" Miss Luba Burtasoff, 637 Pine St., who was injured Friday when struck by a car at the intersection of North Grape and Sixth sts., was report ed as "feeling better" Saturday at Sacred Heart hospital, where she was taken after the accident. She received head, leg, back and other injuries, according to an earlier report of the accident To Meeting Mr. and Mrs, Carl Landis of the Landis-Shan- gle studio, and Dwaine Smith of the Classic studios, will leave Monday for Portland where they will attend sessions of the Pac ific Northwest Photographic and Trade show. Landis is member of the board of directors of the Oregon association and will participate in business ses sions of the group. The meetings open Monday and continues through Friday. . Son Born Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brown, 1201 East Park st., Grants Pass,, are the parents of a son born May 3 and weighing 7 pounds and 14 ounces. Mrs. Brown is Jhe former Mary Lee btrang, daugnter of Mr. and Mrs Fred Strang, 540 Pennsylvania ave., and Brown is a son of Harry Brown, Jordan Valley, Ore., and Mrs. Robert Sutton, 807V4 Bennett ave., Medford, The Browns have an older child, Rebecca Lee, 20 months old. Health Program "Health, Yesterday, and Today" will be the subject of the bi-weekly tel evision show of the Jackson County Public Health association Sunday, at 3 p.m. Dr. Phyllis Plichta of Southern Oregon col lege is in charge. She will ap pear with John Cady, instruc tor at Walker school in Ashland, and Annette Copinger. Bill Stults, Joyce Long and Glenn Tabor, students. Walker and the students will demonstrate health habits and education on an ele mentary school level. . Aa Age-old ,f Problem larrinj windstorm tfomagt tr ntckanieil inTt Most 'toot fruit r mil Iik succumb It Miiow iMdit'wm ii tht rait, r not raw. Iiplacinf nek 'iut' tms, without tint taking carrtcthru mauni, mnf aposn tht itplanti to tht mm killing condition! thai finishtd off thtir titd. (titn. Itwlt b that raplonti foil tt lira, tr wt wlomly rattrdtd ii thtir growth It tht lowing ttijt. AtpHcatiM of KMOU SYSTEM prtdtcti It tht roplontinj situ at least 30, and artlorobl N dtrt btfort sotting rtplonli, starts tht rarrtctivt mtturts that ghro replants chaact tt lira. Thin M initiatt' tnt proloctnt txtitt of bttttr wattr tMtratit and scsmging tf Hit still it tlttling tint. It h roctmiBtndod that tht (tang nurstrf slack (ballod tr hort-rott) kt -ntrgod tt tht top of tht roots it a hoUtroogtk , (molt solitkM (diluted T tt 50) for a toritd of 11 to 24 hours More planting. Immodiaterf after planting, the area around the nung treoi skoold ho treated witk regular strongtk (molt solutioa . (diluted 1 to 25 ond applied at the rata of 1 ojt. ft 100 square feet). Any loft-avor solatia In which the trees were Mod, nof to added lo the soil for gtod ooi an, without harmful effects, fie fef, Kmotta wftt met 'burn' fraa) or foftoaw, or fctnro other harmful ffwrto, owon who owpffwtf mt full wncfffotwef frwnafft. f Centime to apply regular strength hwla sok tiotj ovorf M days after planting, for the first nor. Thereafter, tour applications year fur titktr decidwae or mr green tries will trout ligkly profitable. U0U SYSTEM products induce a more rapid danloptiant of koaltky, sturdy root system. Tot) growth b faster. Control tent and stamina of tht ntag trea Is established sooner. Trees develop the tiger end vitality st ocesstry to ireduco bonnet '(rots. II pars la rely tt Kmalal fn earno procidurt, ma awt. I lined for roplctnto, may 6 a c foUoved in establishing a new I orchard of young trewe with iprojitablo rorndt. IOW Iff COST Itplants. tr young stock, tat kt with fool, tor at little as lOt tt 20t par tree for year, thro your young trees healthy start ky sending NOW for Trfol Orot an : 5-gal. can of Kmola $9 Shipped, freight prepaid, anywhere in western United Statea. Cash with CHEMURGIC BIO-CHEMISTS Turlock, Collfornlo Obituaries CHARLES E. GHAT Charles Edwin Gray, former resident of Medford and Grants Pass, died in Oakland, Calif., May 6. He was born in Baker, Ore., Sept. 19, 1878. Mr. Gray lived for many years in Medford and in 1907 he moved to Ashland where he farmed until 1919 when he moved to the old Colvig place on the Rogue river near Gold Hill. He retired in 1944 and moved to Grants Pass where he lived until a few months ago. He is survived by one daugh ter, Mrs. Aletha Shannon of Klamath Falls, two sons, c Mar. shall Gray of Oakland, Calif., ana ichard D. Gray of Port land, one sister, Mrs. Herbert Hester of Baker, Ore., two grand ions, one granddaughter and one great grandson. Funeral services will k. h.t wo w at Perl Funeral home at 2 p.m. uxunaay. xne Rev. Raymond Balcomb will officiate. Interment will be in Mountain View ceme tery in Ashland. Accidental Shot ' Kills Lumberman Roseburg, Ore. -(U.R) Andrew Herman Weber, 42-year-old lum berman and rancher, was killed instantly Thursday night at his home south of here when a gun he was handling accidentally dis charged. Weber was showing his gun collection to a visitor, James Booher, Roseburg, when a rifle fired as he looked down its bar rel. The bullet struck him in the temple. Weber, well-known fai Pacific Coast lumber circles, operated null m the Myrtle Point area in southwest Oregon. He recently purchased the Happy Valley ranch near here, and wai trans forming it into a dude ranch, complete with golf course and air strip. Police who investigated the shooting Jabelled it accidental. Dead line for Sunday Classified k at noon Saturday. Births WILSON To Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jr., 945 Mt. Pitt ave., May 6, 1955, a boy, weight . 6?4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. KONOPASEK To Mr. and Mrs. Frank, 740 West , McAn drews rd., May 6, 1955, a boy, weight IVi pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. - . SCHMTTT To Mr. and Mrs. Alvin, 1027 Winchester at, May 6, 1955, a girl, weight 4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. Xu i . WILLIAMS To Mr. and Mra. William Jr., route 2, box 429, Medford, 'May 5, a boy, weight 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. JOHNSON To Mr. and Mrs. rvari, iuio jasper st.. May 7. 1955, a girl, weight 6 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital Dead line Sunday Claasiflcd tt at noon Saturday : 10 ajn. Monday for Monday: other days 9:30 orevioiis day. Daily's U-Drivo Medford Airport 1 J '1 &6 "A certain voice in these uncertain times" Powerful prophetic messages from the Word of God ore being heard in the Crusade for Christ. series. Hundreds are attending. Join them. Of. the i THAT WILL KEEP FROM HEAVEN!" ''Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of man; and his number is' Six hundred three score and six." Rev. 13:18. ' ; - . ' , i : WHAT IS THIS MARK? DO YOU HAVE IT? HEAR ONE OF THE GREATEST WARNING PROPHETIC MESSAGES IN ALL OF THE WORD OF GOD. ii Also the Great New Film: HOW WE GOT OUR BIBLE Part2 Premier showing of the motion picture which describes in detail where our Bible came from and how it has been handed down through the years. Don't miss this picture! TWO(EH-EflAV S ATT 7 l?Ea; SPECIAL MOTHER'S DAY TRIBUTE . . Beautiful Corsages. To Be Given To All Mothers Present " .--... -PROGRAM OF THE WEEK DATE Wed., May 11 Fri.,Mayl3 Sat., May 14 Sun., May 15 LECTURE "WHAT ANH WHERE IS HELLf The exact location of Hell, how many ' people are now there, how long they will be there will all be revealed by the Evangelist in this great Bible lecture. Hear vivcl quotations about Hell from the world'! leading theo logian. And see - a graphic colorama ' demonstration you'll never forget "THE ONLY UTS GOD CANT ' FORGIVE" What is the unpardonable sin? Have , you committed it? God can forgive all sin in heaven and on earth ex cept this . Don't i miss this lecture beautifully illustrated with colorama and kodachrome slides. "THE CHAOS OF CIILT1" Why are there so many denominations and religious creeds when Jesus said there was to be "one flock and one shepherd?" How can you know which denomination constitutes God's rem- nant group? Hear an amazing Bible formula for discovering truth, plus a description of the beliefs of many cults that will sound well-nigh in credible, i ;- i "AMERICA IN BIBLE PROPHECY" The future of the United Statea in world history is thrillingly portrayed In the. book of Revelation. Even the rise and ascendancy of this nation Is outlined. . This will be one of the greatest prophetic lectures in the Crusade for Christ series. Don't miss It. . . . MOTION PICTURE ' "IN HIS NAME" .' ' With no recreation center to play in a group of boys are having a wonder ful ball game near the Church when one of them sends the ball .hurtling through , the beautiful, stained glass window of the Church. The results are more than dramatic. The unex pected, sensational close of this film rank it as one of the best yet. ' "THE HIGHER PARDON" Brutally, unkind treatment of a close , relative drives a wedge in the home so deeply that finally he leaves. Feel ings of remorse are not alleviated until the "higher pardon" is obtained. You'll want to see this powerful, deep ly moving film. - "A CHRISTIAN IN POLITICS" Rendering unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's, poses a difficult challenge. This is the thrilling story of what happened to a "Christian in politics." - v- "STORY OF RUTH" "Whither thou goest, I will go and where thou lodgest, I will lodge." The unforgettable scenes in this, beautiful. . moving full feature film center around one of the noblest' characters In the Bible Ruth. Invite your friends to thia special film. ' For all who attend 20 of the next 24 meetings in the Crusade for Christ series, the tremendous, new 600 page Bible commentary: "God Speaks to Modern Man"' will be given. It -contains a number of full page color illustrations. For those who attend each, five out of six meetings in the series, the following beautiful, color pictures will be given, 8 by 1 0 inches in size: "Tht Last Supper," "Christ at 12 Years," "Head of Christ," by Hoffman, . and . "Onward Christian. Soldiers." Plan now to get both pic tures and commentary. O ALL SEATS FREE O mmmm Esquire Theatre !r Mil? 416 E. Main iff s, tXrt &Y- -12 1 i ' bfn Seats Wa AH Uv WlHi L t. Cvy, Tctear and Kathryn Stewart. Th - music aepaxmu" r
