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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, January 12, 1956 The11 Do It Every Time By Jimmy Hatlo .All week LOOKS FORWARD 03 "TO THE NICE, REL4XIMG WEEK END him TOTE TM4T B4&GE Ctort GET GSSiJ "HOT HIT THE BALL.' STEP OM IT S K? J get out! tPtTvIv mLlA ::M3 THEM O.E4M THE CELlJRT'l j 4NO WHITEW4SH THE fX 1-i-aL Vi 1 i :DlO VOU RIP UP THE OLD r-j JXSf fyjf'"vt SL Tmen comes IT S4TURD4 SUMDy- 4nd he wishes A0MD4y WOULD HURRY UP4ND ROLL 4ROUND TH4NX AHO A TIP OP THE IWH? H4T 1b STEVE :-.: USICI4S. (f? N.Y. SHADY COVE-TRAIL Firemen Planning Dance By MRS. EVALYN WATSON Shady Cove -Trail Shady Cove-Trail Volunteer Firemen will sponsor a dance Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Shady Cove VFW hall, starting at 9 p.m. The dance is to raise money for the purchase of much-need ed equipment for the depart ment. There will be modern dancing, plus square dancing or other types, if requested. A public meeting for renters and property owners, devoted to protection of property from fire, will be held in the Shady Cove school atc8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17. A film will be shown, and there will be other fire protec tion information given. John Mallon, Shady Cove, who has been associated with Jack Martin at the Shady Cove Barber shop for some time, has purchased a barber shop of his own at Midway next to the Auction Yard there. His son, Johnny Mallon, will help him in the shop. . Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Brown, Shady Cove, made a trip to Con cord, Calif., over the holidays where they visited with their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brown. They also stopped to see Mrs. Dorothy Hunt at Wal nut Creek, Calif., a former resi dent of Shady Cove and mother of. Mrs. (Bill Brown. There was high water from the floods at both Concord and Walnut Creek. Their son was fortunate in that their home was not damaged, but Mrs. Hunt had water in the lower floors of her home. Many places in Concord had extreme ly high water with a lot of mud and debris. Mjj. and Mrs. Cecil Kee and daughter, Cecelia, have just re turned from a holiday trip to Spokane, Wash., where they visited with-Kee's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kee, with his sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. McNutt, and with Mrs. Kee's brother and family. They at tempted to make the trip to Se attle to see their son, Larry, and wife, but were stopped because of slides on the road. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Howe, Trail, made a short trip over the Christmas holidays to San Pablo, Calif., to see their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Steacy. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burdett, Shady Cove, have returned from a trip into California over the holidays. They left here Dec. 14 and spent Christmas with their son and family, Mr. and Mrs , Tommy Burdett Jr. While there Tom Burdett had the opportun ity of going aboard the airplane carrier Shangri La on wnich his son, Tom Jr., is stationed. His son left last week for a tour of duty in Japan. They also visited with Burdett's brother and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bur dett, Hemet, Calif., and at Twen ty-Nine Palms they visited with other relatives. Their daughter, Mildred Frisbie, who has been living recently in Stockton, Calif., has returned to Medford. The sympathy of the commun ities is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Renald Axtell of Trail on the tragic passing of their grand' daughter, Glenda Joan Nelson, 5, who died in Ashland Jan. 5 as the result of an accident. The little girl was the oldest child of their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Nelson, Ashland. Mrs. Ronald Curren, Shady Cove, expects to visit Gridley, Calif., again this weeK ena to , see her son, Ron Curren, who is confined to the hospital there. She plans to bring him home within a couple of weeks. While there a short time ago they had thp oDDortunity of seeing the damage caused by the flood at Yuba City. The hospital where her son is confined is located only a block from the levee which broke farther down at Yuba City. oMr. and Mrs Tom Hall and daughter, Parity, Shady Cove, spent the New Year's holidays visiting with their cousin and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ad kins, San Francisco. During their stay they visited the Cliff house, zoo and aquarium. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Stafford of Trail have been Mrs. Stafford's brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Bill King of Lebanon. Mr. and Mrs. Bev Clark and son, Mike, Trail, have just re turned from Lakewood Village, near Long Beach, Calif., where they visited with Mrs. Clark's father, Pat Moran. They also visited ,with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mar key of San Ferdando Valley and saw their grandchildren. Besides other motels mention ed as being damaged in the flood the motel Rogue Woods owned by Mr. and Mrs. Wyles Berry was severely damaged by the flood and they are still cleaning up. There is a lot of mud in some of the cabins at the Rogue River lodge which were in the water, and Jan Gilhousen was out over the week end cleaning- them. Considerable damage was inflict ed at the Rainbow motel in Shady Cove owned by Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Smart, with two cabins being swept away during the height of the flood' and the fish dams that were constructed this summer completely wiped out. The Berrys at Rogue Woods also lost a lot of fingerling trout when the dam to the pond went out. Mr-, and Mrs. Art Levulett, Shady Cove, have returned from their holiday trip to Sacramento, Calif., where they visited with relatives and friends. They also visited in Willows with Dr. Etta 1 Lund and family and in Berke ley, Calif. Grant Hubbell, Trail, is im proving at home from the broken ankle suffered in a fall. Mrs. Glenn Anderton, Trail, was to undergo major surgery at Sa cred leart hospital on Tuesday morning. She entered the hos pital Sunday, evening. Mrs. Scottie Parrick, Trail, is . con fined to bed at home but is im proving. She was ill while visit ing in Mill Valley, Calif., at Christmas but -was unabje to get a doctor to come to her niece's home because of the high floods. The area in which her neice lives was without electricity and prac tically was cut off by high water for several days. The Shady Cove PTA will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday evening, Jan. 10, at the Shady Cove school. This is the first meeting of the year and all interested in PTA work are in vited. The Emergency Red Cross of fice which was open all last week at the VFW hall will still be . open this 'week between 2 and 4 p.m. for anyone desiring help for flood losses. ' Catholic services have now been resumed at the Shady Cove schoolhouse with mass at 10 a.m. Sundays. Work has also been re sumed on the chapel building next to the Shack in Shady Cove. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Anderson and family, Trail, made a trip over the holidays to Sacramen to, Calif., where they visited Mrs. Anderson's sister and "fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ander ly. They also visited Mrs. An derson's mother, Mrs. Regin Torscher, nd brother, George Torscher, of. North Dakota who were visiting the Anderly fam ily in Sacramento. ' Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Willson, Dayton, Ore., have been' visit ing their sons and families, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Willson and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Willson, daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Webb and grandson and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Perry, all of Trail. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sander son, Trail, are the parents of a boy born last week in a Grants Pass hospital. This is the cou ple's fourth child and first boy, and has been named Robert Charles. Mrs. Sanderson is stay ing for the present with her sis ter, Mrs.-Wally Martin, Grants Pass, but if everything goes ac cording to schedule will return home about Thursday. Mrs. San derson's mother. Mrs. Catherine Bunce, Rogue River, is looking Deadly Cobalt Capsule Recovered Milford, Conn. (U.R) A dead ly capsule of radioactive cobalt taken from a construction pro ject was recovered yesterday in the automobile of a workman who apparently forgot he had it. Police said the employee, who was not identified, -had taken the small, shiny container from the Connecticut Light and Pow er Co. plant only because he wanted the string to which it was attached. Authorities had warned that the capsule contained a deadly charge and that the. person who took it was in "extreme danger." The capsule, containing a deadly charge of radioactive co balt, was used to take X-ray pic tures of welds ia piping being installed for the power company. after the other children in her absence. , . The Shady Cove Garden club met at the home of Mrs. Ed Stro ther, president, with Mrs. Walter Blair and Mrs. .Frank Flink of Shady Cove as co-hostesses. Mrs. Tom Tepper gave a program" on the "Growth and Culture of Afri can Violets," illustrating her talk with plants covered with many blooms. She also presented each of the 22 members present with an African violet plant. Mrs. Pearl Adair will be hostess for the next meeting, to be held the second Monday in February at the home of Mrs. Frank Cook of Shady Cove. Mrs. Scott Brill of Trail and Mrs. Ed Houston of Shady Cove will present a, pro gram on "Greenhouse Culture." The Rainbow cafe was closed the week following New Year's for a complete job of recorat ing. The walls and ceiling hav ing been painted, the floor cov ered with new linoleum and shiny ,new seat covers on the stools made by Mrs. Zella Tullis and Mrs. Al Andre. New hours for the restaurant now are from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. week days, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sun day, and closed on Wednesdays. Mrs. Thelma Reinning has re turned from Seattle bringing her mother, Mrs. E. W. Hoyes, back with her. She is busy at the shop taking inventory and getting the affairs of the shop in order and also trying to "take care of the damage left by the flood at the house. ' Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Loeffler of Trail have returned home from a trip to California. Mrs. Bill Massey of Trail took care .of their place In their absence. Another report of damage done by the flood was that high water took out the spillway and drained the dam on the John Weisbrod plac near the Rock Market. This correspondent would like to add her tribute to the many others to Mr. E. C. Ferguson, managing editor of the Mail Tribune for so many years, whose passing is a great sorrow to his family and many friends. The correspondent had the priv ilege of reporting the news from this area for Mr. Ferguson for a number of years, and greatly enjoyed working with him. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS LOOK FOR THE HAPPY LITTLE DOG tJtPPf CENTRAL POINT Commander Back From Italy ' By MRS. MURIEL W. SHORTRIDGE Central Point Cmdr. David McLaren, who has been station ed in Florence, Italy, for two years, arrived home Christmas eve on a 30-day leave. He has been visiting relatives in the valley, including his sister Mrs. Doyle Stockton of Central Point. Mrs. Avis Van Hoy, librarian of the Central Point public li brary, reports that the library will soon be in the new quar ters. About Jan. 15 the -library will move into the new building on Third St., which will jointly house the library and Fire hall. Much of the fire equipment is already installed, but the heat ing installations have not been completed. - " Jobs Daughters, Bethel 38, will conduct their regular meet ing on Thursday, Jan. 12. . Little Julie Ashton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ashton, has returned home from Com munity hospital, where she has been ill for a week or more. Re ports are that she is getting along very well. The Central Point Parent Teacher association met Tues day, Jan. 10, in the Central Point Junior High auditorium Dr. Jack McAulay, professor of education at Southern Oregon college, was the speaker. He used as his topic "Phonetics". Following the meeting refresh ments were served by the fifth grade mothers. Mrs. Don Malone of Central Point was the winner of a 21 inch television set which was given away by local merchants as a Christmas event'. Kefauver Invasion Of New Hampshire Set Washington (U.P.) Sen. Estes Kefauver will make his first 1956 political invasion this week end into New Hampshire, the scene of his first presidential primary triumph four years ago, it was disclosed today. On his tour through the state Saturday and Sunday, Kefauver will be accompanied by F. Jo seph Donohue, manager of his campaign for the 1956 . Demo cratic presidential nomination. OLCC Hearing Division Functions Efficiently Portland U.R) The Orpson Liquor Control Commission's hearings division is functioning efficiently in the wake of a de partmental economy drive, ac cording to H. J. Detloff, OLCC hearings officer. Detyoff told the commission at its regular meeting that the division has brought about "a more simplified and efficient op eration" along with a 54 per cent decrease in expenses. Cost of operating the division has been decreased from slightly more than $2000 per month to about $1000 per month, he said. The division staff was reduced from three hearings officers and three clerk-stenos to one hear- I ings officer and two clerk-stenos. TURNIP CONTEST Chester, 111. (U.R) Randolph Ctjunty . residents are watching the "battle of the tuftiips" with interest. Clyde Choate of Cora recently brought a 5 pound turnip here and showed it around. Word of the big vegeta ble reached Red Bud where citi zens were quick to point out that their Ambrose Doyle grew a turnip weighing 7V pounds. Anyone have a bigger turnip? Lebanon (U,R) Crown Zeller bach Corporation will spend about-$625,000 for expansion of its Lebanon plant. Warning to Maytag Users If Your Maytag Appliance Was Damaged by Flood Water Do Not Use Until You Consult Your Maytag ' Dealer LARSON APPLIANCE CO. 406 East Main St. Phone 2-5302 Permanent and Costly Damage Can Be Avoided By Being Sure Your Appliance is Safe to Use. Your Maytag Dealer Has a Rehabilitation'Program Sponsored by the Maytag Company. TOPS IN QUALITY! 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