Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 19, 1955, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextEIGHT MEDFORD (OBEGOlf) MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday. July 19. 195S Wakefield Tells Plan For Continuing Firms Hit bv Recent Blaze Wakefield D r a p r y shop, which was burned out of the sec ond floor of the Will Hansen building July 1, will open tem porary quarters in the Littrel Parts building on Sixth st. in about 10 days, Wayne Wakefield, owner, said yesterday. Wakefield told members of 4Vi TsrVcnn fnnntv Chamber of IU- WW ' 1 'Commerce roundtable yesterday Medford Furniture company, which was housed on the first floor of the building, will open Grange Hut Falla Crana The Butte Falls Grange met July 11 with 15 members and nHiran nrpsent. Master Ted Fredenburg presided. Frieda Moore, community service chairman, reported on the activities that are being done warH th contest. The erection of street signs was one, and the work on the Community hall was discussed. Elga Abbott gave nnnrt nn the work that has been done, and proposed a mo tion that the Grange memren narttn'nate in the work on given week ends, providing the other clubs in the community paruci at The motion passed and all members will be no tified as to the week end they will be a3ked to work, as soon as an arrangement can be worx out with the other clubs. HEC Chairman Minnie Green announced the Dicnic for the club to be in the park at 12:30 p.m, July 20. Bring your own and a friend. Snnial Chairman Elea Abbott announced a progressive dinner for the social night, July 22. The lecturer's program con sisted of games concerning safety in the home. Bruce and Ella Pingle served refreshments. The next Grange meeting will be August 1, at 8 pjn. in the hieh school auditorium. All members are urged to attend. Girl's Polar Bear Story Proven True Southsea, England iu.w "Where did you get the black eye?" eight-year-old Susan Reed's mother asked when tne girl came home with a shiner Monday. "A polar bear Sit me. u- san answered. When lhe girl persisted in the answer. Mrs. Reed checked and found a polar bear had nit the girl with its paw when she tried to pet it at a circus. Bandits Relieve Man of $68,000 emnnrarv Quarters on North Bartlett st. Bath Will Return Ho aid hoth businesses ex pect eventually to move back into a new Hansen ouiiaing ai the corner of Bartlett and Sixth sts. Ttnhert Rector, owner and manager of Medford Furniture Mlunv was out of town yes terday and unable to attend the roundtable. tt.1. - -.VInV, riiric-A in ft I :n - rf JSt Run ine lire, wiuvu . tjreenviiie, xcmi. . . . fYt t HP I ... . 1 j 1 U J 4Uni. WBV mattress storage ii" - aits last mgni tamea secona uoor, was cviCw into tne nome 01 uuim Fire uniei uoraon iwii non 74 a businessman wim Wakefield, both of whom point- reDutation for keeping large ed out that highly inflammable sums oi cash on hand, . . ' 9 UAi I ... - matprial was Siorea u "- rnhhpfl him of SKH.UUu. i 1 - gni 4Vat roof vents n. j - 4hav and an elevator shaft contribut- b t . . i- A l. vanilllv. I . . . m io SDreaouiK me w mm. Rnnannnn said mi mcu . j . ! 4.11..J ..... Mn.f Vir on Xtacorcis oitn I uti&cu uicu way .paak Wakefield said "sometning pretext of being salesmen wno . . . t T l nMJ1 1 . .... . w . . good came out oi xne i wanted to snow jonn a ci- auVlsea uuict iu. uub as buuu as -. i rornrHc are in I : -i : Jmhh cnin malic Blue uiu i uiaiuc uicjf. tuiw&Ajr . ,,,t,inaii " Hp xaid I J T-u- a lire prut wiiwmiw - i aiiu- iuiu fjuiidiiiiuii; j . t i . I. : wa M- i i . ... ! tn ouisiae vi ms i jonn. we want vour inoiicj. i j intanse I i i . i in tensively aaiiiaRcu uonannon maae a lunge xu heat, but when he opened an the istol held by one of the . ..itt ropnrns I inner curajjaiuucui, men New Stamp To Honor Susan B. Anthony Washington lu.PJ A new ou- cent stamp honoring ausan a. Anthony, pioneer crusader for women's suffrage, will go on saie Aug. 25, Postmaster General Ar thur E. Summerfield announced today. A The stamp will oe soia iirsv ai Louisville, Ky., where the So ciety of Philatelic Americans will open its annual convention Aug. 25. Portland tU.PJ Lt Col. Julian Crow, commander of the 4Q7th fiehter-interceptor squaa- ron at Portland Air Force Base inre 1953. has been reassigned to the Air Command and Staff rhnnl at Montgomery. Ala. New commander of the squad ron is Major Robert M. Bell, former operations officer and were not scorched or wet. Efforts to force him to divulge The July 8 meeting of Upper Applegate Grange opened in due form with Pearl Byrne, master, in th chair. - The chaplain reported that T.OH ia Dunlon baa a broken foot which occurred in a fall when she was descending a starway in her home. She is able to walk with aid of a crutch. A free will offering will be taken from among the members at the next Grange meeting, Aug. 12, to be contributed to the mus cular distrophy fund. . It was Toted to hold only the business meetings in July and August, both meetings falling on the second Friday of each month, and omit the social meetings due to this period of heavy farm work. The power company will have men at the Grange nremises Fri day, July 22, to fall certain dead trees hazardous to tne property. It will be necessary for workmen n ha nnwnt to cut trees ud after they are fallen. All of those who can, are requested to be present to cut wood and clean un the debris, it is hoped that there will be sufficient turn out of labor to accomplish other clean up pro jects about the halL The ladies will supply a pot-luck lunch at noon. The fi ranee ladies are remind ed that HEC meets at the hall to nnilt on Wednesday. July 20. TYim lecture and social hour honored the 70-year-old mem bers. Those honored were . seated at a table eroeciallv arranged and decorated. They were asked to reminisce from childhood of Julv 4th celebra tions or other interesting inci dents. ' An interesting program of readings and sones was ar- , Mrs. Scott displayed a unique apron which was loaned by Mrs. Clonree Carter and worn by Mrs. Carter's father, Welburn Beeson, in the early days of the Grange. Tt nra a small lan aoron of khaki colored material, rounded at the hottnm and fashioned to - tie around the waist with, a small ' bib which hung down over the skirt of the apron and was printed with an old fashioned walking plow. Tne iKirt oi tne anron hore the name. "The Ash land Grange." The Ashland Grange is now known as the Bellview Grange. It was explained that each Grange member wore an apron . of this type to the meetings. The lecturer read an excerpt from Mr. Beeson's diary and sent by Mrs. Carter, regarding a meeting at which leading farm ers of the area came by horse and buggy or on horseback to gather together for the purpose ef organizing farm group, the first to be organized in the county. ' Thi wa an interesting ac count of what may have been the nucleus of the Grange in the ear ly days, as this meeting took place before the birth date of the Grange. The Upper Applegate Grange extends thanks to Mrs. Carter for the interest she has shown us in sending these historic items to our meeting. C1C W www - I UUUtM VVS AVS1. 11111 IU Vi MfW ht.i.a;aU mniA T10 rinsed the t iVto tnnaiinn rvf a siafa mora -fiitito. W CtrVt-AiClll 0ivi I www.(w Hu.v wwv f shop early Friday, July 1. After despite threats and a severe .. lira irenl and S8W haatinff. ucaiuift o- . "that it was pretty ciose trussed up and the bandits took home." When he arrived at the au the money In their victim's scene, he was unable to go up- pockets, about S68.000. While stairs, he said. N the men were upstairs looking He said when ne ten xne for the family safe, Bohannon huildintf. he noticed a dim light broke his bonds and went to his n-t4roce ctoraffp room. I AM n i 4 M.uA v. A Ill uic im v fc. ' " o ' i ten iui a suit, uui w lie ii lie: a and assumed someone was m turned the robbers were gone tnnimnuMi Malarial . Chief Barker said materials used in wrapping mattresses was tested after the fire, and was found to'he hiehlv inflammable. TT .-U 1tn.tnrs hv 11!t.font XIC BOIU U1C w-www I 0UCU1--Wi)i'1 UWlif Jl U CI i second floor had no fire stops, and shippers and sellers organiza and the only partitions were tions in Oregon vesterdav organ easily ignited. ' lized-a 12-man advisory commit- He said 32 of 37 paid nremen tee to consult with the State De answered the general alarm, partment of Agriculture on regu- i Hu 11 wtliintDAra Hp I i. j iHMMnnn UUIUL Willi I Id 1C1X V Oliu UUUWUUU Ilia L LCI 3 CLL' added several spectators assisted fecting the potato industry. j ci t I n r c i l Ti.-ii- ana buiuc uiuii . I ojr iu. oaautsi, rowcu xuue, ninmrioA 4n control I nu:.MnM nnj Hff x ii c; ii it. ii a,wuipii.u i was uaiiicu viwuuiau aiiu uiei the blaze from the roof, he said, riu Webb, Redmond, was elected . A.1 M44nMnn trt . n .1 dui eacn ume mejr iwiuiiki secretary, jdou men are mem break a hole through which to hers of the Oregon-California po pour water, flames followed the maricet area committee. axe out. ne uruweu i . -ine group movea to aaa a off the roof when it started to gr0Wer from the Willamette val- SCI VIC AaIUAJ v wa.v-a said. Potato Growers Name Advisory Group Salem (U.PJ Potato growers Dorothy Kirslen Weds Professor at UCLA TTniiinimnri (U.R) Famed opera soprano Dorothy Kirsten honeymooned today with her third husband, ur. jonn uout French, professor of surgery at the UCLA medical school. The ceremony was performed yesterday at the Congregational church of nearby aan jviarmo uj Dr. Bertrand D. Crist, adoui 100 close friends of the couple offonio the weddine. It was the second time Miss Kirsten has wed a doctor. Her second husband, Dr. Eugene Chapman, died 18 months ago. CTia woe divorced previously from iMorard M. Oakes, New Vorw raHin nroducer. It was the first marriage for Frencn, -gh& THRU 0VTRAILWAYS awaawaawaal tt n w EUGENE . TACOMA Y FRESNO ROUTES SANDIIGO SACRAMENT $ E A T T 1 1 "A o SAN DIEGO $ 3.95 f&M U; . 12.40 yJ LA.'i"4VY!TZ?C I my -L-4& Jit In M. Ms CONTINItJTA I TRAILW a .T - n A. 1 1 r 15 o. rroni w o- . . . .-L . . rta HVr'""""" " i trrrn i T D Cl I I I,,. 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This makes the committee consist of 12 mem bers instead of nine as had been nlanned. PAmnlafa Mmmitffla tummnnDl stedt, Los Angeles aircraft work- wiU be announced before the er who stowed away aboard a next meeting, scheduled for umicu Auuuca iiKuis Augusi io in &aiem. . i U 1 In I nn an emuuuudi ucuiaiuu v see bis eirl friend in Hawaii, has been let off with a light $375 fine. ' Federal Judee Jon Wiig said he was being lenient with En stedt because of a plea for len iency by Enstedt's girl, model Patricia Warren, and Enstedt's excuse. - . Enstedt said he made his "em otional decision" when he bid goodbye to Patricia in Los Ang eles last week. He stowed away on the first plane he could sneak aboard, then turned himself in to the pilot shortly after the plane took off . He could have gotten a S1000 fine and a year's imprisonment. Auto Workers Study Offer by Chrysler Detroit (U.R) The CIO United Auto Workers said to day it would resume contract talks with Chrysler Corp. "as soon as we have had an oppor tunity to study tne company's latest offer." Negotiations were broken off indefinitely yesterday after the company presented the union an offer believed closely parallel to the settlement reached be tween the union and Ford Mo tor Co. and General Motors Corp. UAW secretary-treasurer Em it Mazev said the union would contact the company, the last of the industry's "big tnree," ana arrange for resumption of nego tiations as soon as the study of the offer was completed. Neither side would divulge the contents of the offer, Willamette Searched For Springfield Man Eugene (U.R) Sheriff s depu ties and skin divers today search ed the Willamette river near JTud- kins Point at Eugene's eastern outskirts for Ira Simmons, 32-vear-old Snringfield. Ore., man. Simmons was nresumed drown ed last night after he apparently slipped from the top of the Eu gene mill race diversion dam while fi shin ff Annther Snrinff. iiein man. J amps k. iviattson. saia he liramM lntn the stream after Simmons but was able to find ! only the missing man s hat. Jerrv Lake and Bobo Clins- man. the two skin divers who last week recovered the body of Sac-1 ramento auto aeaier Eari smnn from the McKenzie river, todav joined the Simmons search with aqua-lung equipment. 24 East German Miners Die in Fire Berlin (U.R) Twenty-four miners were killed and 88 were injured when fire broke out in a Communist East German ur anium mine, the Soviet zone radio announced today. ' The radio broadcast said the disaster happened in a mine at Nieder-Schlema in the Soviet zone nrovince of Saxony. It said the 24 died of smoke poisoning, with the other 98 in hospitals. The broadcast gave no further details, and did not say when the accident took , place. I' riKl 121 liSgl XP 17? tJ ! nlefc, tM. th., t.. KkNu ibiuiti ivwrilrr 2988 149 65 ZS, 1 W 1.77 , 44( , WL '"ST U I Jtamut Mi"l,Jw ' sfS sss." u:3sjkS .afSgS-S ssHHsi I cu5iwm 2"!" . 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