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ConTalesceni Ben Harder, Ross lane, is convalescing at Community hospital from sur gery which he underwent Mon day, his family reported the end of the week. Square Dance The Merry- Go-Rounders Square Dance club will hold a dance between 8:30 p.m. and midnight Tuesday, Feb. 14, at 40 North Riverside ave Minnie Robertson will call, and potluck refreshments will be served. TID Board Meeting The February meeting of the board of directors of the Talent Irriga tion district will be held in the district offices in Talent at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, it was reported Saturday. The regular meeting time has been changed. m . Son Born Mr. and Mrs. O. Lloyd Smith, Houston, Tex., are parents of a son, their first child, born Friday, Feb. 10, in Hous ton. Mrs. Smith is the former Dolores Coghill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Coghill, 415 J st. The child weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces. Gates Open 6:30 P.M. SHOW STARTS 7 P.M. 3 GREAT HITS! ENDS TONITE John VAYI1E TTTj( -J f JTTt Local and Personal Obituary Notices Stanley Kramer's Great Hit 1 Bona Colleono Airaw n a Roundtable Meeting Ken McDonald and Don McNeil will report on a recent meeting of representatives of Idaho, Wash ington and Oregon Chambers of Commerce in Portland at the Monday luncheon of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce roundtable at the Jackson hotel. Report Thefts County and Agricultural Agent Earle Jossy reported to the sheriff last week the theft of a Rogan simplifier, which was found missing from Bigham hall at the fairgrounds. Lee Hj Hamilton, route 1, re ported the theft of gasoline from Swedenburg orchard, Fern Val ley rd. Fire Spreads Fire, originat ing from the flue, extended to a wall, the ceiling and the roof Friday at the J. W. Holgate resi dence, In the Forest Acres sub division off Table Rock rd. Chief Richard Krupp said the owner and neighbors had the fire out by the time the Central Point rural district truck arrived. The blaze was discovered by a mem ber of the Forest . Green Detec tive agency... Rummage Sale The Parents' club of St. Mary's High school will hold a rummage sale Fri day and Saturday, Feb. 17-18, in Sacred Heart Parish hall, 326 South Oakdale ave. Hours will be 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. The committee in charge of the sale stresses that since this is the first sale sponsored by the group, this will be the first time the articles will have been of fered at a rummage sale. On Television A program demonstrating heart examina tion will . be presented on tele vision today at 5:55 p.m. with Dr. Ralph Hibbs, Dr.. Oscar Hey erman 1 and Dr. Ray- Casterline participating. Robert Dickey of Medford will take the role of a patient. The program, sponsored by the Jackson County Public Health association and the Ore gon Heart association, Inc., is planned in observation of Ore gon Heart week. SAT. FEB. 18 3 P.M. to 8 Smorgasbord & Square Dance JACKSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ADULTS $1.50 . CHILDREN UNDER 12 75c Cards and Games for Those Who Do Not Dance ' Sponsored by the Jacksonville P.T.A; This Is A Statement of Facts! ' Broiled Choice 16-oz. 50 T-BONE STEAK A Complete Dinner Za TOP NOTCH CAFE CRATEATEE In Portland County Judge J. Rodney Keating was in Portland for a meeting of the executive committee of O and C counties To Remodel A permit to re model the exterior at East Main and Front sts. was issued Friday to Fred Robinson. Cost was esti mated at $9,200. m Assume Name The business name Burk's has been assumed by Carl Gardner Burk and Za- dee J. Burk, 314 East Main st., according to records in the Jack son county recorder's office. Move Mr. and Mrs. Douglas R. Smith have moved to Happy camp, caiii., where bmitn is employed by Siskiyou Lumber company. They are residing at Keith Kottages. Dismissed Kenneth Northey, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Card well, 211 Hillway dr., was dis missed ' Friday evening from Sacred Heart hospital after be ing there for the day for minor surgery. Joins Company Paul Wilson, Serttle, Wash., has joined the Pacific National Warehouses, Inc., in a consulting capacity, according to J. H. Fitzgerald, vie president of Davis Transfer and Storage company here, Ore- gon division of Pacific National Warehouses, Inc. Wilson recent ly retired as Western Traffic manager of the Milwaukee Road Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. Bert Corbet visited in Medford Satur day. Corbet formerly was asso ciated with the Western Union offices here and is employed by the firm now-as a relief opera te)? throughout the northwest states. The couple now is at Klamath Falls and arrived there from Montana. ' In Forum Donald L. Arant of Medford, a field representa tive for Mutual of New York insurance firm, participated in a special training forum in a San Francisco last week. Taxation, business insurance, corporation and partnership insurance and an employee benefit program are being discussed. : - Representative Here-C. F. Metz, field representative for the State Unemployment com pensation commission in Jack son county, will be in the Med ford employment office each Monday from Feb. 20 to April 2 to meet with employers ahd ad vise them concerning new pro visions of the unemployment law with regard "to coverage of those firms with two or three employes. "' ' . Cars Collide City police Fri day reported a collision at Mel rose and Whitman aves., involv ing cars operated by Jack H. McCandliss, 27 Ashland . ave., and Virginia D. Cook, route 3. Also reported Friday was a col lision at Holly and Third sts. in volving a sedan operated by Bessie Myers, 10 East Clark st., and a bicycle operated by Larry Richard Jones, . 12, of 206 Lin coln st. No injuries were re- I ported. MARCUS SMITH Funeral services for Marcus Eugene Smith, 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert M. Smith, route 1, box 411, Gold Hill, who was fa tally injured Thursday, will be On Buying Trip Mrs. Mil dred McCarty, buyer for Mann's Department store, left Saturday by plane for San Francisco where she will attend merchan dise market shows and purchase women's apparel for the store. . To Conference Robert A. Elliott, 432 Ardmore ave., is at tending the "Connecticut Mutual Life insurance company's 20th annual supervisors conference at the Edgewater Beach hotel in Chicago. He is associated .with the Merrifield-Mitchell agency, Portland. -' In Bay Area Ida B. Evans, owner - of Evans, 101 North Central ave., and Ralph Pickell, owner of Pick's Apparal, 112 East Main st., attended the West J Coast Salemen's association spring and summer market week in San Francisco, Calif., recent ly. Thefts Reported Theft of a motor scooter owned by Dennis B. Halsey, 141 Ashland ave., was reported Friday to Medford police. Halsey said it was taken from his residence. Lura Lou Bailes, 1128 -West 11th st., re ported the theft of silverware valued at $80-$90, which was taken from her home- sometime in the past month. Hubcap thefts were reported by Robert W. Hill, 420 Laurel st., and Lucile E. Copeland, 937 Alta st. Electrical 'Fires Firemen were called at 3:48 p.m. Friday to a fire at Consolidated Freight ways, 703 North' Central ave. An electric heater shorted out, causing it to overheat, firemen said. They reported no damage to the rest of the building.. At 1:25 p.m., a car fire was report ed at 228 West Sixth st. A short caused wiring to the headlights of a car owned by Henry Bur- meister to burn. Firemen discon nected a battery cable. held at 3 pjn. Monday in the Rogue River. Hope Presbyterian church. The Rev. D. J. Barnett of the Presbyterian church will officiate. Committal will be in Woodville cemetery. Conger Morris funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Marcus was born Oct. 31, 1948 in Medford. He was a student in the second grade at Rogue riv er. Besides his parents, other sur vivors include two sisters, Mrs, John Wentling, Rogue . River, and Sharron Smith at home; a grandmother, Mrs. Sue Smith, Medford; a grandfather, A. E Chinburg, Loveland, Colo.; and a grandmother, Mrs. Bessie L Smith, Alhambra, Calif.; and several' other relatives. Woman Hurt in Fall Names Church in Suit Cleveland, O. U.R) Mrs. Lida Melaragno filed a $50,000 damage suit against a church charging she was injured at a wedding. She said the church was negligent" in not cleaning rice off the steps from an earlier wedding, causing her to fall. CARD OF THANKS THE KINDNESS -AND SYMPATHY OF NEIGHBORS AND friends in our recent sorrow will always remain with us a precious memory. Our sincere thanks and gratitude for all those com forting acts. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Conner Mr. and Mrs. George Conner ' Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Conner Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brown - Mr. and Mrs. John Howard. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends. neighbors and relatives for their kind ness and sympathy shown in the death of our dear. husband, father and grandfather, H. A. Peterson. Especially do we wish to thank Rev. W. V. Mc- Arthur., Conger Morris and Sally Chamolin. the pallbearers, thou who furnished cars and all those who sent flowers. Lena Peterson Mr. and Mrs. Glen Peterson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lee (Marjorie) Gifford and family. JOHN HAWKINS Funeral services for John S. Hawkins, 80, who was fatally in jured at Crater Lake Four cor ners Wednesday night will, be held in Camp White chapel at 9 a.m. Tuesday with Chaplain Samuel Feller officiating. Com mittal will be in Camp White cemetery. Conger-Morris funer al home is in charge of arrange ments. , - Mr. Hawkins was born July 21, 1875, in Ghent, Ky. He was a veteran of the Spanish Ameri can War, serving as a private in Company D, 161st Indiana infan try. He served at various times in the Army between June 27, 1898 and June 20, 1914. Among his survivors Is a brother, D. C. Hawkins, Spo kane, Wash. MOLLY MOSHER Funeral services for Mrs. Mol ly Mosher, 83, of 32 Laurel st., Central Point, who died Wed nesday . in a local hospital, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel at 1 p.m. Monday. The Rev. Paul Kroon of the Community Bible church will officiate. Com mittal will be in the IOOF cem etery. Mrs. Mosher was born Feb. 23, 1873, in Leavenworth, Kan. On Nov. 6, 1895, at Fall. River, Kan., she was married to Clar ence H. Mosher, who preceded : H0TELX- J " 5:30 to 90 P. M. I ' mms &3E asm n 1 1 mTI 1 Roast Turkey I T 1 BREAKFAST AND LUNCH 7 a.m. to 2 pja. 5 ri o:-kJ Villi i'kJ " t II ''maec?1e&te. TTTnr m VOMA Purr. 'STOMPIN' DON! "SING. SING. SING" "BUGLE CALt RAG" SAVOY" "ONE O'CLOCK JUMP" "LET'S DANCE' : THAT WAY" "AVALON" ,MOONGLOW" SO THE ANGELS SING , .'parabU ,uo' music r mA , -in. kdby Sunday, February 12, 1958 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN her in death in May, 1950. Survivors include two sons, Leo Mosher, Central Point, and J. L. Mosher, Porterville, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Fred Soop, of Sanborn, la.; two brothers, J. M. Schollars, O'Brien, Calif.; and Frederick E. Schollars, Ogden, Utah; two sisters, Mrs. Cather ine Villerasa, Salem, and Mrs. Frank J. Patterson, Medford.; JOHN COATES Funeral services for John Clayton Coates, 75, of Jackson ville, who died .Friday, will be held ' in. Conger-Morris chapel at 3 p.m. Tuesday with - Col. W. H. Paine and members : of the United Spanish American War, Camp 23 of Medford, of ficiating. Committal will be in Jacksonville cemetery. Mr. Coates was born May 25, 1880, in Saline county, Neb. On July 13, 1919, at Pendleton, Ore., he was married to Carrie Belle Lane, who survives. He was a veteran of the Spanish-American War and was a member of the United Spanish American War Veterans of Med ford. He enlisted on May 10, ASHLAND Jgwcftipur COLOR mr OK UMf r"li. 't y XI PLUS 1898," at Portland, Ore. He sail ed from San Francisco on the SS Australia, first Philippine expedition on May 24, 1898, ar riving in Guam, June 21, 1898. He participated in the capture of Manila on Aug. 13, 1898; and in the Philippine insurrection from Feb. 4 to June 11, 1899. Besides his wife, other sur vivors include three daughters, Mrs. Mildred Peterson, Portland; Mrs. Lottie Foltz, Kingsports, Tenn.; and Mrs. J. A. Maxwell, Jacksonville; and one sister, Mrs. Lottie Plueck, Los Angeles, Calif. CYNTHIA SPEAKS Cynthia Jean Speaks, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse V. Speaks, of McClellan Air base, Sacramento, Calif., died Thursday in a Sacramento hos pital. 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