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Local and New on Staff Mrs. Donna Carrigan, 1336 Hilton rd., is a new staff member at the offices of Burelson's ready-to-wear. Band To Meet Members of Eve Prentice's Accordion band who will make a trip to Victoria, B.C..Can., are to meet at the studio Saturday, May 21, at 6:45 a.m., Mrs. Prentice said today. Leaves Glen H. Howe, Port land, American Legion service officer, left today after being here to confer with Charles Hol brook of the veterans service office at the county courthouse. He discussed pending pension cases. ... Return Mr. and Mrs. Claude Allsup, 319 West Pine st., Cen tral Point, returned Thursday after being in Wyoming for about a month. They were ac companied by their children, James and Timothy. ... Grange Dance The Roxy Ann Grange members will spon sor a public square dance Sat urday, May 21, at 9 ap.m., in the Grange hall on Spring st. Gor don Kershaw will be the caller and a potluck lunch will be served. ... Cleanup Day Warren AF and AM lodge will conduct a cleanup day at the Jacksonville cementery Sunday, May 22. start ing at 10 a.m. Glenn Smith is in charge. Those in charge are to take tools and trucks, Roger Westerfield, worshipful master, announced. At Community William Voj- kuvka, Rogue River, is reported today as a medical patient at Community hospital, and those there for surgery include Frank Cleaves, 1170 West McAndrews rd.; Mrs. John Morris, route 1, Box 76, Ashland, and Joy Zit- tercob. 3, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Zittercob. ... Dismissed Two patients at Community hospital to be dis missed" today after being there for some time because of acci dent injuries. They are Clinton Blaine, Prospect, who was ad mitted March 11; and Jesse Smith. Shady Cove, who has been there since March 22 as the lesult of an automobile accident. . . ' Return The Rev. and Mrs. R. D. Bullock, 105 Vancouver ave., returned Friday from a trip to the coast where they visited relatives of Mrs. Bullock at Florence and Seal Rock.-They also stopped at Newport. They ere accompanied by their daughter. Miss Esther Bullock, an evangelist, now visiting her parents. She recently arrived here from a tour of Florida' and Tennessee and in the latter state she visited relatives. ... Sponsor Band The Grants Pass Active club will sponsor a dance featuring music by Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey at the Grants Pass armory, Thursday, June 2, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Students who purchase tickets before the evening of the dance will get them at reduced rates. Tickets are on sale in Medford at Swem's Book and Gift shop and at Ash land at the Mart. Regular prices will be charged at the armory on the night of the dance. Proceeds from the event will be used toward the .club's welfare work for children. Obituaries INEZ GALE Funeral services for Mrs. Inez Luella Gale, 72, who died to day in a local hospital, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel -Monday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Norman K.- Tully officiat ing. Committal will be in Siski you Memorial park. SUIT SPECIAL HURRY - ENDS JUNE 15 Get EXTRA TROUSERS For Only scoo Order A ilk ( Suit At iLBSd Regular p,ice m All New Spring: and Summer Materials Prices start at $53.00 Chris the Tailor 128 E. Main Phone 2-8473 Personal Hospitalized E. C. Fergu son, managing editor of the Med ford Mail Tribune, is a medical patient at Sacred Heart hospi tal where he was admitted Thursday. ... At Sacred Heart Mrs. Grov- er Corum. 30 Willamette st., is a medical patient at Sacred Heart hospital, and Barbara Darby, 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Darby, 534 Mae st., is a surgery patient there. . To Attend Church Members of Medford Bethel 14, Order of Job's Daughters, and their par ents, will attend St. Mark's Epis copal church in a grouu Sunday. Those attending are asked to meet at the church at 10:45 a.m. ... At Osteopathic Thomas De Nike, Jacksonville, is a medical patient at Osteopathic hospital, attendants reported today. Mrs Steven Kay, Grants Pass, re ported earlier as a medical pa tient, underwent surgery there this morning. . . Plan Party Griffin Creek school has planned a get-acquainted party for children who will enter the first grade thefe in the fall. It will be held Mon day, May 33, at 1:30 p.m. in the first grade room and entertain ment is being planned by the first graders and their teacher. Refreshments will be served. . . Elected Robert Kay Jones, a freshman student at Lewis and Clark college, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Jones, 345 South Central ave., was elected college league and state federa tion representative for the Young Republicans club at the college. He is a 1954 Medford High school graduate and is ' a business administration major. Engineer Corps Gives Ducks Lift Through Locks West Linn, Ore. U.R) The Army Corps of Engineers proved yesterday it is a government agency with a heart. A flotilla of ducks a mal lard hen and five ducklings approached the Willamette locks here, honking imperiously for passage downriver. Lockmaster John Tatone obligingly opened all four locks in succession and lowered his lightest load of the day to the river below. The mallard family, Tatone said displayed remarkable non chalance, as though they had passed through the locks every day. . - . STARTS m A DRAMA OF TEEN-AGE Terror! MORE POWERFUL THAN "Oil THE WATERFRONT" Starring GLENN Screen Play by RICHARD BROOKS News About Servicemen HILLYER ON LEAVE A2C Robert E. Hillyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hillyer, 538 Mary st., is home on 30 - day leave. He will return to Lackland Air Force base, San Antonio, Tex., about June 1. ON LEAVE Jeanne Hobbs, an airman sec ond class, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hobbs, 4117 Hilsing er rd., is home on leave. She is stationed at the present at the Eglin Air Force base in Florida where she is assigned to head quarters 2300th test wing. She is a classification clerk and is attached to the 3201st WAF squardon. She was previously st ationed at Scott Air Force base, 111., for technical school train ing. She will report back to Eg lin June 10. AT MADIGAN HOSPITAL Fred L. Armstrong, an Army private, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Armstrong, who recently moved from Medford to Central Point, is a medical patient at Madigan Army hospital, Tacoma, Wash. He was serving until re cently in Germany with the 16th infantry regiment and had been there for about 21 months when he was returned to the states by plane for hospitalization. He has been in the service for about two years and received basic train ing at Ft. Ord, Calif. Before en tering the Army, Private Arm strong worked at Newberry's store in Medford and at Western Union. IN FAR EAST Donald L. Casebolt, a Navy chief radioman and son of Mrs. Ira D. Casebolt, 738 West 11th st.; Medford is serving aboard the attack cargo ship USS Ska git, acording to a Navy release. The Skagit, a veteran of the In dochina exacualion, is participat ing in amphibious operational training exercises in the Far Eastern area. RECEIVES PROMOTION Pvt. Luther D. Holsapple, son of Harris V. Holsapple, Phoenix, has been promoted to private first class, according to a re lease from Fort Campbell, Ky., where Holsapple is stationed with medical company, 503rd airborne infantry regiment, 11th airborne division. Since entering the service, Holsapple has volunteered for airborne duty and has graduat ed from the airborne school at Fort Benning, Ga. He is a qualified parachutist with 20 jumps to his credit. - - a FORD ANNE FRANCIS - Based On the Novel by EVAN HUNTER FOR DOOK OPEN jj" vt m kid with the rtchbladkV "J JSr S This i the story of him and his y f X M$. ' &JT kind ... and how they turned a mmmmmbSbtJmmmmmmmmm I school into a blackboard jungle! From the best-selling book and magazine story , V that shocked and thrilled millions! - ft Directed by ' RICHARD BROOKS REELECTED Dunbar Carpen ter, Medford poultryman and fruit grower, has been reelected to a second two-year term on the board of directors of the Oregon Egg Producers associa tion, representing association members in Jackson and Jose phine counties. Announcement of election results was made at the 35th annual membership meeting in Portland this week. Wholesale Coffee Bean Prices Decline New York OI.R) Coffee drinkers today started to count on a new food bill saving when wholesale prices for the bever age beans went down another four to five cents a pound. General Foods Corporation started the move with a four cent cut in Maxwell House brand which goes down to 88 cents, wholesale. Grand Union Company cut the retail price of Maxwell House a nickel to 90 cents a pound, ef fective today in all of the chain's supermarkets. BIRTHS SHIPLER To Mr. and Mrs. Dillard, Vets Village, Apt. 21, Ashland, a boy, 734 pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. ROUHIER To Mr. and Mrs. James, 319 South Newtown st., May 18, 1955, a boy, 7 pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. GERVAIS To Mr. and Mrs. Isaac, 1216 East Main st., May 19, 1955, a girl, 6 pounds at Sacred Ifeart" hospital. ONE EXPLOSIVE WEEK! rak t n- LOUIS CALHERM Margaret hayes 'Produced by PANDR0 S. BERMAN 150 Entries Seen For Cattle Show About 150 entries are ex pected for the annual Rogue River Jersey Cattle club junior show Saturday at Gold Hill, ac cording to Glenn Klein, county agent for 4-H club work. The show is open to 4-H club and Future Farmers of America members in Jackson and Jose phine counties. Opening event on the program will be a livestock judging con test, scheduled for 10 a.m. It will be followed by a showman ship contest, set for 1 p.m., and demonstrations "of clipping and making a calf blanket. Judge for the show will be Earle Jossy, Jackson county agent. Medford Man Picked By Nazarene Parley Salem (U.P.) The Oregon Pacific district, Church of the Nazarene, elected district officers yesterday and planned to ad journ the week-long convention here today. Officers elected to the ad visory board were: Harold E. Priddy, Portland, and William F. Clay, Salem, ministerial mem bers; Gordon T. Olson, Eugene; and Roy R. Edwards, Hood River, lay members. Elected to the district church school board were: Lowell C. Ellis, Portland, and Raymond Hum, Medford. Regents to North Nazarene college, Gordon T. Olson, Eugene; Roy R. Ed wards, Hood River. To minister ial studies board: W. O. 'Fisher, Albany; White Branch central committee, Walter I. Watson, Hood River, and D. Van de Grift, The Dalles. Chester Hill, Portland, was named to the laymen's home ! mission foundation; Berthrand F. Peterson, Oregon City, dis trict secretary; and Paul E. Knapp, Salem, district treasurer. EXPERT LAWNMOWER SERVICE Sharpening Repairs Power Mower Repairs Brigg-Stratron Clinton Power Products Parts and Service SIMS CYCLE & HOBBY SHOP 23 No. Fir Phono 2-2472 a . Friday. May 20, 195S River Dragged for Man Who Walked Away Oklahoma City, Qkla. (U.P.) Charles Thompson alerted high way patrolmen to. search for the driver of a car he saw plunge into flood - swollen Deep Fork Creek Thursday. An hour later, Felix Louis' Klimkowski, 41, of Harrah, Okla., the driver, showed up. Klimkowski swam from his sinking automobile unseen by Thompson and hitched a ride to town. He was unhurt. Suspect Cleared In Lebanon Beating Albany, Ore. U.R) Ivan Dale Hetland, 22, was cleared yester day by a district court jury of j three men and three women of a charge of assault and battery on a Lebanon man whose wife has carried on a crusade against al leged welfare fund misuse. The jury took less than an hour to free Hetland of the March 9 attack on E.'A. Gall, 65. Mrs. Gall had written a letter to a Lebanon newspaper describ ing what she said were misuses of welfare funds. Authorities said at the time the beating of her husband may have been a result of the letter. Hetland testified he acted in self defense and that Gall had raised his hand to strike him. RUMMAGE SALE SAT. MAY 21 106 NORTH IVY STREET Beginning 10 A.M.y Sponsored by tha JACKSONVILLE ROYAL NEIGHBORS III TONIGHT SATURDAY ON Milium STAGE AT 9:00 P.M. MISS PAT'S DANCE STUDIO Preienrs 'Peter Pan' A DANCERAMA OF TAP, BALLET AND ACROBATIC DANCING ON THE DOORS SPECIAL I FT? I I CINEMASCOPE i ) SATURDAY H A Screen Treat for the Whole Family! - 1 T - TwmtifUR r Produced by WALTER MIRISCH Directed by KURT NEUMANN Screenplay by ARTHUR STRAWN and DAN ULLMAN PLUS "RIDIN' WITH BUFFALO BILL" No. 15 4 -CARTOONS -4 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEEN Firemen Say 73 Homes Free of Fire Hazards City firemen noted no hazards yesterday in 73 of 120 residences inspected in their citywide pro gram. Possible causes of fire were found in 47 homes and 58 recom mendations were issued for cor rection of hazards. Thirteen residents turned down the offer of inspection. Firemen stopped at 250 houses and found no one home at 117. Fire Mashall Truman Nelson inspected three business occu pancies, a warehouse and a pub lic garage yesterday. He issued three orders for correction of hazardous conditions. Sets Election Canvass . The . Jackson county rural school board will meet Monday at 1:15 p.m. in the county school office in the courthouse to can vass the vote in the recent elec tion on the rural board budget for 1955-56, according to county school officials. Unofficial returns, from 16 of the counties 20 second and third class school districts, showed the budget, calling for a levy of $1,599,895.53, passed by a mar gin of 274 to 97. 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