DAY Talent Show
Lists Prizes in
Several Divisions
Persons under 13 who sing,
dance, play a musical instrument
or do anything in the nature of
entertainment are eligible to
participate in the Disabled Am-
erican Veterans talent show,
Nov. 9, in the Medford High
chool auditorium.
No entrance fee is required
and prizes will be awarded to
the best performers in several
divisions and age groups, accord
ing to Pat Graham, adjutant of
the Jackson County DAV chap
ter 8.
In order to give all types of
talent a fair chance prizes will
be awarded this year in each of
the following divisions instru
mental music; vocal music; ma
jorette, dance, and either tap,
ballet or acrobatic. A grand prize
will also be given for the best
general act in the age group 10
to 18 years and another for chil
dren under 10. There will be con
' solation prizes for lesser winners.
Those wishing to enter may
write to Pat Graham, Adj., Jack
son County Chapter 8, DAV 1515
Services Monday for
Ralph E. Sweeney
Funeral services for Ralph
Ernest Sweeney, 76, long-time
coynty treasurer, will be held
at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the First
Presbyterian church, with the
Rev. D. Kirkland West officiat
ing. Members of the family sug
gested that those wishing to do
so contribute to the American
Cancer society in lieu of sending
flowers to the services.
Active pallbearers will be C.
A. Hubbard, John Smith, Elton
Waldron, V. A. Turpin, Paul Sel
by and John Deever. Honorary
pallbearers will be Paul Rynn
ing, Eugene Thorndike, Elwood
Hedberg, Allan Perry. Dr. Wil
liam W. P. Holt and John Grib
ble. Members of the Command
ery Temple Guard, who will as
sist at the services, will be com
posed of Q. D. Frazee, John
Pond, Glen Smith, Charles
Goold, M. P. Dunn, Otto DeJar
nett and John Daugherty.
North Riverside ave., giving their
name, age, address, phone num
ber and the type of act they in
tend to enter.
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is friendly . . . but he doesn't
have a monopoly on friendliness .
M OST people are friendly, too almost
all (mart people are and not for selfish
reasons. Most good business people are
friendly NATURALLY, and that is one reason
why they are successful in business. They
have a genuine, friendly interest in other
people.
I HAT'S the way it Ys at JACKSON COUNTY
FEDERAL. We like to think that from top
management down, our people are inter
ested in YOU. That is why we have served
the people of Jackson County successfully
for 46 years .... helping people save, and
helping people build homes with tailored-to-fit
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Resigned Recently
Mr. Sweeney served 18 years
as treasurer of Jackson county,
and announced his resignation
only last Oct. 1, resulting from
a prolonged illness. He had been
a member of the Presbyterian
church for many years, and was
an elder of the church 35 years
ago. He also served as church
treasurer.
Mr. Sweeney was active in a
number of Masonic bodies for
the past 50 years. Among the
recent honors and offices which
came to him was the position
of department commander of
the Grand Encampment of the
United States of America of the
Knights Templar in 1952-53, and
in 1953 he became a member
of the Grand College of Amer
ica of Holy Royal Arch Knights
Templar Priests, of which there
are only 12 members in the n
tion.
Civic Sarices
He was a charter member of
the local chapter pf the Sons of
the American Revolution, and
his civic services included a dr
rectorship on the Salvation
Army advisory board, and sec
retaryship of the Community
Chest.
He leaves his widow, Grace;
two daughters, Mary Martha
Sweeney and Mrs. Warren B
Hamlin; two grandsons, Tommy
and Johnny Hamlin; two broth
ers, Dr. C. T. Sweeney, Ashland,
and S. R. Sweeney, Warrens-
burg, Mo., and a sister, Mrs.
Grace Wilkinson, St. Louis, Mo.
Medford High Band
Gets Invitation
To East-West Game
The Medford High school band
has been invited to appear dur
ing the annual Shrine East-West
game in San Francisco Dec. 31,
it was announced Saturday by
I. A. Mirick, band director and
head of instrumental music for
the Medford schools.
This is the fifth consecutive
year the Medford band has been
so honored, Mirick said. It is
not known yet whether or not
the band will be able to make
the trip, he explained. In past
years the trips have been made
posible through donations and
various fund-raising events. Any
trip this year will depend on
financial support available, he
indicated.
The band has received high
praise both for its conduct in
the. Bay city, and for its per
formance at half-time activities
during previous visits to the fa
mous football event.
Woman Crawls
With Hip Fracture
St. Maries, Idaho U.R) Doc
tors told Saturday about a
plucky 77-year-old woman who
crawled -three-quarters-of-a-mile
with a fractured hip and had
to wait 21 hours for treatment.
Her physician said Mrs. Har
ry Miller, who lives with her in
valid husband in a remote area
near the St. Joe river in central
Idaho, fractured her hip last
Sunday afternoon as she pulled
her boat to the river shore.;
With no possible source of aid
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20-30 Shoe Shiners
Raise $127 for UMC
Members of the Medford
20-30 club yesterday raised
SI 27.80 for the United Med
ford Crusade at their shoe
shine stand in the downtown
area.
The club donated the ex
penses of the project, and the
gross proceeds will go to the
UMC. Two "classes" of shines
were offered by the eity of
ficials and other prominent
citizens pressed into service
the super 75 cent variety, and
the chintty 10 cent shine.
One prominent man took
the 75 variety $75 that is.
The 20-30ians are proud of
the accomplishment, they said,
despite the fact that the proj
ect was incorrectly attributed
to another service club in a
recent Mail Tribune. -
Sunday, October 16, 1955
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL .TRIBUNE ELEYZH
Rogue River High
Students Elect
Officers for Year
Rogue River Officers for ix
organizations in addition to class
and student body officers have
been elected by students at
Rogue River High school.
Harold Moore was chosen pres
ident of the Letterman club, with
Bill Hesdrick vice-president and
Gary Stinchcomb secretary
treasurer. Officials of the Thes
pian club, of which Gerald B.
Fahey is sponsor and Mrs. Bevely
Hunter is co-sponsor, are Janet
Robinson, president; Nancy
Bradley, vice-president; Judy
Farrar, secretary-treasurer; and
Gary Phillips, recorder.
Nancy Bradley was elected
president of the Girls Athletic
association, with Marvis Reeter
vice-president, Irene Bringmann
secretary, Joann Malone treas
urer, and Carol Weaver, sports
manager.
New FHA Officers
Officers of the Future Home
makers of America are Judy
Farrar, president; Myrna Towse,
vice-president; Glenda Stinch
comb, secretary; Carol Weaver,
treasurer; Marvis Reeter, parlia
mentarian; Irene Bringmann,
historian; Sandra Gregory, de
gree chairman; Nancy Bradley,
reporter; and Sharon Stevens,
program chairman.
Officials of the Courtesy
Squad are Carol Weaver, pres
ident; Mary Jo McKenzie, vice
president; and Sandra Gregory,
secretary.
Dorothy Boucher was elected
president of the Pep club. Other
officers are Margaret Miller,
vice-president; Irene Bringmann,
secretary; Sharon Stevens, treas
urer; and Joann Malone and
Anne Wilson sergeants at arms.
Editor of Annual
Editor of the school annual
was chosen in an election Friday
from Candidates Nancy Bradley,
Irene . Bringmann, ' Dorothy
Boucher and Judy Farrar.
Student body officers are Bill
Weaver, president; Bobby Wil
son, vice - president; Myrna
Towse,. secretary; and Linda
White, treasurer.
Other class officers are: Sen-,
ior class, Gary Phillips, presi
dent; Loy Towse, A-ice-president;
Kathy Herberger, secretary; and'i
Nancy Bradley, treasurer; Junior
class, Lawrence Wagner, pres
ident; Sharon Stevens, vice-president;
and Marcia Thayer, sec
retary - treasurer; Sophomore
class, Fred Hopper, president;
Glenda Stinchcomb, vice-president;
and Carol Weaver, secretary-treasurer;
and Freshman
class, Jim Irwin, president; Bill
Dixon, vice-president; and Loeta
Owens, secretary-treasurer. '
near at hand, Mrs. Miller pulled
herself to a sitting position and
inched her way home along a
trail, a hill and a railroad track.
The trip took more than five
hours.
She finally got home and with
the help of her 86-year-old hus
band managed to get into bed.
That process took another hour,
and then she waited out the
night.
In the morning, Miller flagged
a . passing train and trainmen
summoned aid from St. Maries.
Americans ate fewer potatoes
in 1954. Consumption was esti
mated at 102 pounds per person
a drop of 26 pounds from the
1935-39 average. ''
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What's new in music? Hear the entertaining answer from
host DONALD WOODS, conductor PERCY FAITH
and special guest... the incomparable DANNY KAYE!
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