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At Community Mrs. John
Carter, 111 Reddy ave., is a pa
tient at Community hospital in
stad of Sacred Heart hospital
as previously stated in the Mail
Tribune.
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Swingin' Bee A square
dance will be conducted Satur
day, from 8:30 p.m. to midnight
at 40 North Riverside ave., by
the Swingin' Bees square dance
club. Mrs. Jilinnie Robertson will
d the cailing.'and all square
dancers interested are invited.
IKluck r&reshments will be
served.
Returned Here Glenn
Hedges Upchurch, 51, Los An
geles, Calif., has been extradited
from San Jose, Calif., to face
charges of obtaining money
under false pretenses in Jack
son county, according to sheriff
Howard Gault. Upchurch was
arrested xi San Jose recently.
Wiiil at Fort Ord Mr. and
Mt. Wesley Coffeen, 108 Stew.
art ave., and Mrs. Jack Coffeen,
305 Stewart ave., visited their
son an husband, Pvt. Jack Cof
feen, at an open house of Com
pany K at For?! Ord, Calif., over
last week end. Mrs. Jack Cof
feen was presented a 'corsage for
coming the second greatest dis-
tdnte for the open house.
Far East Film A natural
color film, "Voice in the Night,"
a Wbving picture which con
cerss life in Formosa. Hong
kong, Indo China, Thailand and
India will be shown Friday,
Aug. 19, at 8 p.m., in the Free
Methodist church at West 10th
rnd Ivy sts., it was announced
todgy by the Rev. John M. Root,
stor.
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Personal
In Ashland Linda Lindgren
of Medford is reported as a ton
sil surgery patient at Ashland
General hospital.
From Arixona Mr. and Mrs.
Al Mueller, former residents of
the Griffin Creek area, are
visiting this week with various
friends in the valley. They now
live in Arizona.
Emergency Surgery John
Snider Jr., 12, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Snider, 2327 East
Main st., is at Community hospi
tal where he is convalescing
from emergency appendectomy.
Lear Mr. and Mrs. C. L.
Bowman, Bixby, Okla., left to
day after visiting this week with
Mrs. Alto Pruitt, 403 King st.
They drove to Crater Lake and
also fished in southern Oregon
streams while here.
Pasiei Exam John E. Givler,
310 West 11th st., has received
notice that he has passed exam
inations to qualify him as a cer
tified public accountant. He is
office manager at Jorgensen's
dairy.
Return Home Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Nowman and two children
returned this week to Oxnard.
Calif., after visiting for several
days at the Sitton home on Van
couver ave. Nowman, a Navy
seaman. Is stationed at Port
Hueneme, Calif. He with Ed
ward Sitton and Joe Minor,
served together in the Navy.
At Home Mrs. E. C. Hoff
man has returned to her home
from Community hospital after
being there for some time. Re
cent visitors at the E. C. Hoff
man home were Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Lorenzon, until recently of
Guam and now living in Port
land. Harry Bringenheimer,
Hutchinson, Minn., and his sis
ter, Mrs. Albie Mead, Portland,
also recently visited with the
Hoffman.
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Fair Dances Rogue Valley
Square Dance Callers associa
tion have announced through
Doug Fosbury! president, that
two square dances will be con
ducted at the Josephine county
fair at Grants Pass this week
end. On Friday evening Bob
Ruff, Whittier, Calif., will be the
caller and Saturday beginning
at 8:30 p.m., a jamboree-type
square dance will be held with
many Oregon callers participat
ing. All square dancers of the
area are invited to both dances.
Facilities also are provided for
spectators.
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EVERY DAY Across from the Old City Park
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DARE YOU LOOK
INTO THESE EYES?
"You arc about to tnttr a strange world ... a world of complete peace
... complete contentment ... you will relax every muscle of your
body, and rest ... rest ... rest ... weighless as if your body has
completely dissolved, and your mind Is in a wonderful heaven .
you can hear my voice."
a personal appearance of
The Monarch of Modem Magic
the incomparable
LEON MANDRAKE
Opening TONIGHT!
3 Nights Only
A once seen ... never-to-be-forgotten Panorama of the most astound
ing MYSTERIES IN THE WORLD TODAY!
A SUCCESSION OF SURPRISES the closer you watch ... the
closer you watch!
HYPNOTISM . . . demonstration of the EVIL EYE . . . Voodoo or
science?
MANDRAKE'S FAMOUS BLACK IS WHITE ILLUSION ... it hap
pens in three seconds, but you always have an unforgetable memory
of it.
EXPERIMENTS IN EXTRA SENSORY PERCEPTION ... a mental
problem.
CHINESE MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY ... a magicians classic . . .
originated by the Chinese in approximately 2000 B. C. .'. . amounts
totaling over one million dollars were offered at one time for the
secret of this greatest of all illusions . . . watch it carefully, for you
see the greatest of Oriental wonders.
Too Good to Miss! my Phone 2-4800
STAN'S Y CLUB
At Osteopathic Mrs. Noland
Clark, Eagle Point, and Mrs. Ora
Meyers, 422 Park st., are sur
gery patients at Osteopathic hos
pital and Jeffery Scott Heather
ington, son of Dr. and Mrs. J.
Scott Heatherington, had tonsil
surgery there today.
At Community Mrs. Carl
Dawson, Trail, Mrs. Ruby Nel
son, Jacksonville, and Louis
Clayburn, Glendale, Ore., are
listed today as surgery patients
at Community hospital. Cherry
Beck, 3, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Beck, Phoenix, was
dismissed from there today after
being hospitalized" since
Wednesday for medical care.
To Return Mrs. Frank Cul
len, Ross lane, and her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Clayton Cullen of Sa
lem are to return this weekend
from a trip to the coast. From
Gold Beach they made a trip up
the Rogue river by mail boat fo
Agness and they stopped at sev
eral coastal towns. Dr. Cullen
will arrive over the weekend
to meet his wife and they will
return to Salem.
Grass Fire Central -Point
rural firemen were summoned
to a grass fire east of the Table
Rock Lumber company mill in
the Tolo district yesterday.
Three rigs were dispatched to
the scene. However, mill crew
men had the blaze out when
firemen arrived. A spark from
a mill burner was thought to
have caused the fire.
Attends Course Dr. Burt L.
Lageson, Medford dentist, is at
tending an advanced course in
crown and bridge work at the
University of Oregon dental
school this week in Portland. He
is one of the 11 practicing den
tists of the northwest enrolled
in the limited postgraduate study
covering five days. Dr. Lageson
is a graduate of the state dental
school. The course ends today.
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Find Billfold James Lee
Miller, 720 West Jackson st., re
ported to the city police yester
day that he found a billfold con
taining miscellaneous papers and
$23 in currency at the play
grounds of Jackson school, ac
cording to police records. An
identification card bearing the
name Danny Ray Thompson,
Forest Lake, was found in the
wallet. No state was given, po
lice said. Mrs. Cyril J. Farns
worth, 1724 West 11th st., re
ported to the police department
yesterday afternoon that her son,
Douglas Earl Farnsworth, found
a coin purse containing $13 in
currency and $1.12 in coins on
West Main st. between Hamilton
st. and Ross Court, police said.
Both the wallet and coin purse
are now at the police department.
Chln-Up Picnic - Members of
the Jackson county chapter,
Chin Up Club, will hold a pot
luck picnic Friday at 6:30 p.m.
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wes
ley Coffeen, 108 Stewart ave.
Finds Saw Mel E. Gaguey,
428 Berrydale ave., reported
finding a Mallsaw brand port
able electric saw last night to
the city police department, ac
cording to police records. The
saw was found in the Hawthorne
park, police said.
Intersection Mishap Automo
biles operated by Steven John
Dodge, 813 Beekman st. and
Herbert G. Spurgeon, 514 Park
Place 5, collided at 4:09 p.m. yes
terday at the intersection of 10th
and Laurel sts., according to
city police department records.
No injuries were reported and
no citations were issued, police
said.
To Coast Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Watson and children, Jeff,
Janelle, Jeanette and Jerry, all
of Portland, left this morning
for Crescent City and other
coast towns after visiting over
night at the home of Mrs. Wat
son's uncle, Frank Cullen, Ross
lane. They arrived here by way
of Crater Lake.
CP Grange A meeting of
the Central Point Grange mem
bers is scheduled for Friday at
8 p.m. A business meeting will
be conducted and then the group
will go to Roxy Ann Grange hall
to visit and attend a program
which will be given by Phoenix
Grange members. Those attend
ing should take sandwiches and
cookies for their group. A meet
ing for the members of the juven
ile group is set for Aug. 19.
Visit Relatives Mrs. Charles
H. Rauschke and Mrs. F. H. Retz
laff of New Ulm, Minn., are vis
iting at the home of Mrs. Rausch
ke's brother, Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Hoenhe, 356 Oak Grove rd., and
another sister, Mrs. D. A. Harris,
22Ji West Jackson st. They also
are visiting a niece, Mrs. Lloyd
Ferg and her family, 1736 Stew
art ave. This is their first trip
to the area and are making side
trips to various points of inter
est. They plan to be here for
another week before returning
home.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Wheeler of Tempe, Ariz., ar
rived Monday to visit with
numerous relatives and friends.
They are former residents. Rela
tives here include Mrs. Arthur
Hess, a sister of Mrs. Wheeler
and the women's mother, Mrs.
R. H. Seegmiller, Central Point,
also a brother, Leo Williams, of
Medford. The Wheelers lived on
Happy Valley rd., before leav
ing here several years ago. They
are former members of the Jack
son County Mounted Sheriff's
posse and Ladies Mounted troop.
Measles Tops List
In Disease Report
A total of 13 cases of commun
icable diseases, six from Ash
land, were reported to the Jack
son county Health department
for the week ending Aug. 12,
according to Dr. A. Erin Merkel,
public health physician.
Measles topped, other diseases
with nine cases, four of which
were in Medford and three in
Ashland. Gold Hill and Camp
White both reported one case.
Three cases each of chicken
pox, pneumonia and trench
.mouth were found in Ashland.
Prospect recorded one case of
infectious hepatitis.
Wayne Johnston
News About
Servicemen
ASSIGNED
Lt. Ted L. Hughes, recently of
Portland and now residing in
Medford, has been assigned to
the Headquarters 304th Logisti
cal command here, according to
Col. William H. Prentice, com
mander. ATTENDS COURSE
Capt. Hugh H. Shurtlcff, 1860
Archer dr., Medford, a member
of the 304th Logistical command
here, is completing a two-weeks
Army Reserve Officer's re
fresher course at Fort IvIcClellan,
Ala., according to Col. William
H. Prentice, commander. Shurt
leff is expected to return to
Medford tomorrow.
RETURN
Capt. Gordon C. Hays, man
ager of the Ashland Mortuary,
and Capt. Kenneth B. Black,
V. A. Domiciliary, Camp White,
returned recently from two
week refresher courses at Fort
Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, ac
cording to Maj. Jay M. Hamil
ton, unit advisor of the 304th
Logistical command hefe. Hays
attended a USAR finance offic
er's refresher course, and Black
attended a USAR adjutant gen
eral's refresher course, Hamil
ton said.
REASSIGNED
Capt. Merle E. McGraw, route
1, Eagle Point, and Capt. Rich
ard G. Sherrill, 20 Hamilton st.,
have, been reassigned from the
9417 Air Reserve Squadron to
Headquarters 9091st Air Re
serve group in Medford, accord
ing to TSgt. W. S. Kistner.
Captain MGraw has been as
signed duties as group training
officer and Captain Sherrill has
been assigned as reserve infor
mation officer. Maj. Oliver J.
Blanchard, formerly of Central
Point and reserve information
officer for the 9091st Air group
here has been reassigned to the
9416th Air Reserve squadron in
Eugene wriere he now resides",
Kistner added.
Supervisors Okay
Siskiyou Budget
Yreka, Calif. The Siskiyou
county board of supervisors has
adopted a $8,709,417 budget for
the coming year, it was an
nounced this week.
The general tax rate has been
set at $2.55 for residents in un
incorporated communities, and
$2.33 Vz for those in incorporated
towns.
Last year's general tax rate
was $2.12 for both unincorpo
rated and incorporated areas,
and the total budget was $8,-
549,160.
Auditor Ernest Johnson told
supervisors that the general tax
is higher this year, in part, be
cause the road tax approved
recently by voters adds 2IV2
cents to the general tax for
those in unincorporated areas.
Supervisors passed the budget
and tax rate by a 3-1 vote. The
vote against the two measures
was cast by Supervisor Clint
Jackson.
On Vacation Jimmie Glea
son, 2684 Crater Lake highway,
is on vacation this week from
his work at Crescent City, Calif.
He is employed by The California-Oregon
Power company in
the California city.
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JOHNSTON
and the
BLUE BONNET
PLAYBOYS
Western Swing Dance Band
TV RADIO RECORDING
featuring
14-Year-OId
DARWIN
EELLS
America's Newest Singing
Sensation, Star en his own
TV Show in Portland.' Don't
miss hearing this talented
performer!
ROGUE
VALLEY
BALLROOM
Dancing from 9 to 1
Thursday, August 18, 1955
Walter Fern Dies
At Grants Pass
Grants Pass Walter A. Fern,
77, dean of the city council, died
of a heart attack while watching
the Gladiolus parade on SW
Sixth st. about 11 a.m. yester
day. He had served on the coun
cil for 26 years.
Mr. Fern was assisting with
entertainment for wheelchair
veterans of Camp White who
were viewing the parade when
he collapsed. He was taken into
the Bell Stover Insurance
agency office but died before
regaining consciousness.
He as born Nov. 3, 1877, in
Worchester, N.Y., and came to
Grants Pass in 1911. Survivors
include his wife, Mary Fern, two
step-sons and a step-daughter,
three sisters, several nieces and
nephews.
L. B. Hall Funeral home is in
charge of funeral arrangements.
Obituaries
MARIAN SUE MCCOY
MIRIAM KAY MCCOY
Graveside funeral services for
Marian Sue McCoy and Miriam
Kay McCoy, twin infant daugh
ters of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
H. McCoy, Central Point, who
died Sunday, ' were held today
at Siskiyou Memorial park with
the Rev. Wilbur A. Henry offi
ciating. Conger-Morris funeral
home was in charge of arrange
ments. Besides the parents, survivors
include the grandparents, Mrs.
Louise Stagg, Central Point, and
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gaines,
Medford.
LEE LOPER
Funeral services for Lee
Loper, 67, of Trail, who died
Wednesday, will be held in Conger-Morris
chapel Saturday at
9 a.m. with the Rev. D. E. Mil
lard officiating. Committal will
be in Phoenix cemetery.
The deceased was born in
Wayne county, Nebraska, Sept.
22, 1887. He moved, to the Val
ley View district near Ashland
in 1938, living there for 16
years. For the past year and a
half he has been living with his
son at Trail." On June 9, 1917,
in Faith, S.D., he was married
to Kate Delany, who survives.
Other survivors include two
sons, John, Trail, and Lewis,
Talent; a daughter, Mrs. Walter
Wolfard, Ashland; three sisters,
Mrs. Theodore Ellwanger, Rock
lin, Calif.; Mrs. Ralph Tibbetts,
Orenda, Calif., and Mrs. O. J.
Cook, Bonesteel, S.D.; a brother,
Avery, Armour, S.D.; eight
grandsons, one ' granddaughter,
and several nieces and nephews.
ROBERT SUTHERLAND
Robert Sutherland, 71, of
Route 1, Box 498, Gold Hill
(Sardine Creek), died at his
home today. Conger-Morris fu
neral home is in charge of
funeral arrangements.
Births
PEYTON To Mr. and Mrs.
Dean, 1832 North Riverside ave.,
Aug. 17, 1955, girl, 7 pounds, at
Osteopathic hospital.
McALISTER To Mr. and
Mrs. J. L., 222 Gibson st., Tal
ent, Aug. 18, 1955, boy, lOVi
pounds, at Community hospital.
SCHILLING To Mr. and
Mrs. John H., Bend, Aug. 17,
1955, boy, 8V2 pounds, at Com
munity hospital.
HUSTON To Mr. and Mrs.
Jackson, 1111 Dakota ave., Aug.
18, 1955, girl, "3A pounds, at
Community hospital.
WCA Stop at North Bend
Will Get CAB Hearing
Washington U.R) A Civil
Aeronautics Board hearing will
be held here Friday to study
the possibiliy of granting a per
manent certification license for
the West Coast Airlines stop at
North Bend, Ore.
Scheduled to attend the hear
ing to protest designation of the
stop as "North Bend-Coos Bay"
were North Bend Mayor I. N.
Hartley and City Administrator
Robert Herrington. They con
tend the airport is supported
wholly by North . Bend funds,
leaving no reason for Coos Bay
to be mentioned on airline
schedules .
NEWS EDITOR NAMED
Coos Bay (U.R) The Coos
Bay Times has announced ap
pointment of Forest W. Amsden,
formerly of Denver, Colo., and
Lincoln, Neb., to be news editor.
Astoria (U.R) The 35th an
nual Astoria Regatta was opened
today. Maj. Gen. William F.
Dean will be ' Admiral" of the
three-day event.
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVHN
No Foul Play Seen
In Puerifoy Deaths
Washington (U.R) United
States and Thai officials today
rejected any suggestion that the
deaths of Ambassador John. E.
Puerifoy and nine-year-old son,
Danny, were the result of foul
play.
Authorities at the State De
partment and at the Thai Em
bassy here said a newly re
ceived report on Puerifoy's
death on a Thailand highway
Aug. 12 showed absolutely no
evidence of foul play. They said
it is clear that Puerifoy, U.S.
ambassador to Thailand, and his
son were traffic accident vic
tims. The ambassador and his
two sons were riding in a new
sports car when it hit a truck
on a narrow bridge. One son sur
vived. Lana Turner Injured
In Fall in Bathtub
Hollywood .(U.R) Film star
Lana Turner was confined to bed
today for at least two weeks by
her doctor who said she suffered
a concussion when she slipped
in her bathtub Monday in Aca
pulco, Mexico.
Earlier it was believed the
actress had suffered only a back
injury in the fall. Upon her re
turn here by plane, however,
examination by her physician,
Dr. Cameron B. Hall, revealed
she also had suffered a concus
sion. Mormon Church Head
Arrives in Scotland
Prestwick, Scotland (U.R)
President David O. McKay of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter
Day Saints arrived here by plane
today from the United States.
The 81-year-old world Mormon
leader will be on hand tomorrow
to greet the Salt Lake City Mor
mon Tabernacle choir when it
arrives by' ship to begin a 13
concert tour of Europe.
The 379-voice choir will pre
sent its first concert at Glas
gow's Kelvin Hall Saturday.
TRAFFIC SIGNALS
New Albany, Ind. (U.R) "It's ;
not fashionable to be 'smashion
able' " and "traffic chislers often
carve their own tombstones" are
just two of several slogans the
Indiana Association of Police
Chiefs are emphasizing. Other
slogans are "minding motor man
ners minimizes massacre," "mod
ern motor manners moderate mu
tilation" and "courtesy curbs
crashes."
Court Records
Delmar B. Gillispie, no emergency
Dratce. iu.
Lester James Balderston. overload
$505.
CIRCUIT COURT
Donald ' G. Skinner vs. Charlene
Skinner, divorce complaint.
MARRIAGE LICENSE
APPLICATIONS
Roland Jean Higgins. 23. of 60
North Peach st.. and Patricia Jean
Merriman, 24. of 304 King St.
POLICE COURT
Jesse Lowell Netherland. failure to
stop (sign) S5.
Leslie w. Lingscheit, violation of Ba
sic rule. $10.
Vernon Daniel Pahlka, violation of
basic rule. $10.
James Delos Copeland, violation of
basic rule. $10.
Henry Orland Haelty. violation of
basic rule. S10.
Charles Nathanial Saltus. failure to
stop (light). $5.
Ellen Mae Jones, illegal rignt turn
Russell Mccuiiougn wneeier. iau-
... . . ..
ure to stop (light). $5.
Everett Mella ueniieraer. lauure to
stop (light), $5.
Oscar AlDeri Keynoias. taiiure 10
yield right of way (pedestrian). $10.
Glenn Forrest Jones, no operator's
license. $5.
William LeRoy Morse, driving wnn
learner's permit without licensed
driver, $10.
Jim Boyd Wallace failure to stop
(light). $5.
George Scott Green, violation of ba
sic rule. $10.
DOORS OPEN 6:45 P.M.
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HURRY! ENDS TONIGHT!
BOB HOPE . . . As a song-and-dance man!
THE SEVEN LITTLE FOYS
MILLY VITALE - George Tobias
In Visti Vision and Technicolor
MADCAP V;- K-tl ' All NEW
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Shakespeare Festival
Schedule of Plays
Thursday Macbeth.
Friday All's Well That Ends
Well. Saturday Henry VI, Part 3.
Sunday Midsummer Night's
Dream.
PLUS
Walt Disney's
"SWITZERLAND"
In Technicolor
and
CinemaScopo
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JEANNE CHAIN!
CLAIRE TREVni
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Medford Airport
onstage! JAY CLARK at 9:30
Darwin Eellc
nmvs & color cartoon
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