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Buxton School To Reopen Following Beating Charge Hillsboro (U.R) The strife- torn Scofield grammar school at Buxton, , closed because of a flareup which resulted in the jailing of a school board mem ber, is scheduled to be reopened tomorrow with a substitute teacher. The Washington county grand jury late yesterday indicted Louis Forrest, 24-year-old board member, on an assault and bat tery charge. The charge stemmed from the claim of Mrs. Essie Robertson, 54-yeaf-old teacher at the school, that she was beaten on Feb. 14. She appeared before' the grand jury yesterday. Beard Members Resign The school, which now has 14 students through the sixth grade, was closed temporarily. Austin Scrafford, county school superintendent, said it would open with a' substitute teacher tomorrow morning until Mrs. Robertson returns. All members of the five-member school board has resigned except Forrest. They included Mrs. Yula Fellas, a cousin of Forrest, who has had differences with the teacher. Scrafford said he would de liver handbills announcing a special school election within 10 days. Forrest has denied- striking Mrs. Robertson. He said there had been a scuffle in the school over movement of some furni ture and that she fell. Mrs. Rob ertson suffered head injuries. Officials said there had been differences of opinion among Buxton residents for some time on many school matters. HAS US REELING Film Actress Maria English defi nitely has the where-with-all to reel us in as she displays an assorted amount of dif ferent sized reels to be shown at the National Sports and Boat Show in the Civic Audi torium in San Francisco March 2-11. Maria is currently screening in "Three Bad Sisters." Court Records DISTRICT COURT Harry Beer, no motor vehicle li cense, S10; failure to stop at stop sign, S10. Robert L. Taylor, violation of basic rule. S13.50. Ruth E. Dunn, failure to stop at stop sign, $10. Hobart W. Varney, truck speeding, 10. James C. Wilson, excessive overhang on load, $10. CIRCUIT COURT Leora H. Luman vs. Bert Preston Luman, divorce complaint. MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS John Dwight Crotty, Holland hotel, and Elsie Lucile Bourne, Ashland. - Delbert Vincent Ellis and Nancy Jeanette Bourn, both of Klamath Falls. European Death Toll Climbing Steadily London (U.R) The death toll in icebound Europe climbed steadily today with more cold and snow forecast for much of the continent while sudden thaws in some areas raised the new specter of floods and ava lanches. ...... At least 771 persons have died in 17 countries since the Siberian-born icy front first moved down on Feb. 1. Property and crop damage also have been heavy. France and Italy have . been the hardest hit. France counted 183 dead and crop damages es timated at nearly $1,000,000,000. Italy reported 146 dead and es timated damages at nearly $80, 000,000. Unexpected warm weather loosed avalanches in the moun tainous regions of Yugoslavia where 60 persons already have died in snowslides. Four Feared Drowned In Klamath River Yreka, Calif. (U.R) Four persons, including two children, were feared drowned in the Kla math river about 40 miles north west of here, the Siskiyou coun ty sheriff's office said. Sneriff A. B. Cottar said an unidentified man reported, see ing a jeep skid on an icy road between here and Happy . Camp early yesterday and plunge into the swollen river. Cottar said investigation es tablished the jeep was carrying Paul D. Linderman, 45, his wife, Jennie, 41, their 10-year-old daughter, Paula Lee and an 18-month-old grandson, Robert Al len Erwin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tuesday, February 21, 1958 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN" Dell Erwin, all of Happy Camp Sheriff's deputies found the purse of Mrs. Linderman on the bank and sections of a canvas jeep top floating downstream. Dragging operations failed to re cover che bodies or the jeep be fore nightfall. Dead line Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday: 10 am. Monday for Monday: other days 5:30 oreviousday. EVERYTHING REAL GEORGE Dallas, Tex. (U.R) Every thing will be real George at the Dallas Rotary Club lunch Wednesday. George J. Fix Jr. will be the speaker and George P. Cullum Sr. wil preside over the George Washington birthday luncheon. Some' 25 members named George will sit at the head table. New Zealand's islands stretch from the tropics to the Antarctica.. Huge Flying Saucer Reported Oyer Paris Paris U.R) The French gov ernment sought today to solve the mystery of the "phantom of Orly"- a gigantic flying-saucerlike object which whirled across the airport's radar screen at su personic speea last Friday. It was the third time in less than a year that the '"phantom" has been charted on radarscopes at the busy international airfield outside of Paris. The object was described as about .twice the size of the largest known plane, moved at times at an estimated 2,000 miles an hour, and hovered around the airport for about four hours. 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