Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 11, 1956, Image 13

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Rummage Sale The Congre gational Women's Fellowship will hold a rummage sale Tues day and Wednesday at 106 North Ivy st. from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Council Meeting The Jack son Coaaty 4-H council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Bigham hall, fairgrounds, to plan welcome signs which the COUnCU Will pusi oi mom way entrances to the county. At New Shop Grant M. Blake is now associated with Ed's Barber shop, 7 North Fir st. Blake, formerly of Seattle, now resides at route 1, box 345, Central Point. He has been with the Hi Way Barber shop here. Minor Surgery Robyn Good rich route 1, box 259, Talent, 6-ye'ar-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernal Goodrich, was dis missed Friday evening from Community hospital after under going minor surgery there that day". Dance Tuesday The Merry-Go-Rounders square dance club will dance Tuesday from 8:30 to 12 p.m. at 40 North Riverside ave. Minnie Robertson will call the squares. Refreshments will be potluck. Receives Certificate JohnU. Watkins, Medford, has been awarded a certified public ac countant certificate from the nrpnnn State board of account ancy. The certificate is award ed for having passed the CPA examination and had two years experience. Jailed Ralph H. Ownby, 23, of 32 South Columbus ave., was jailed Friday by sheriff's dep uties on a' charge of contribut ing to the delinquency of a minor. A 17-year-old Medford girl arrested with Ownby was remanded to juvenile authorities. Committee To Meet R. W. Ward, manager of the Pacific Wool Growers, will discuss the federal wool incentive payment program at a meeting of the Jackson County Agriculture committee at 8 p.m. Monday in the courthouse auditorium. George Loftin, Sams Valley, is secretary. Rummage Sale Reames So cial club will conduct a rum mage sale Thursday and Friday, March 15 and 16, at the Fehl building, 108 North Ivy st. Those who want pickup service for articles should call 2-5694 or 2-9823 during the day and 2-6597 or 2-2466 evenings. , . ,i Name Transferred The busi ness name Ross Lumber Sales has been assumed by Olson In dustries, Inc., Ross Enterprises, Richard E. Lawyer, L. C. Burt and Bernice Burt, according to the county recorder's office. The name previously had been retir ed by Olson Enterprises Inc. Also recorded were the names Harbison and Piazza by Sam B Harbison and A. E. Piazza and the name Farrell's Glass Service by L. Jane and Farrell F. Fisch. SAVE at Wallie's Cafe 1236 N. Riverside, Medford Quarts and Pints of delidous Van illa Freeze and bags of crisp Po tato Chips given FREE with 4, or more, of Wallie's better Ham burgers or cheeseburgers to take out. YOU CAN TASTE THE DIFFERENCE Open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eves. 5 to 7 . Closed Sundays MEET m Starring J DAN DAILEY DIANA LYNN CAROLE MATHEWS A UNIVE H 5 At-JNTE KNATI ON At PTCTUft V"T THEIR A Friendly I ..I Personal Roundlable Meeting Medford councilman Harold Frye and Architect Jack A. Edson will discuss the new armory here at a meetins of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce round table at the Jackson hotel Mon day noon. Relatives Leave Mr. and Mrs. Glen Putman have returned to their home in. Myrtle Point, Ore., after visiting here with Mr. Putman's mother, Mrs. Dan Clevenger, Central Point. Mrs. Clevenger is a patient in Sacred Heart hospital. Lone Pine Clinic A clinic for preschool children will be held for Lone Pine district at the Lone Pine school Wednes day, March 14, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Dr. A. Erin Merkel, coun ty health officer, will be in charge. Appointments may be made by calling Mrs. Richard Kobernik, telephone 2-7717. To Portland County School Superintendent Alf Mekvold will spend Tuesday and Wednes day in Portland attending an executive committee meeting of the Oregon County School Sup erintendents association. Pre liminary plans for a summer workshop at the University of Oregon will be made during the meeting, Mekvold said. Fined Alfred Lee Black, 19, Boyd's Motel, was fined $20 and court costs in district court Fri day on a charge of illegal pos session of intoxicating liquor. A 17-year-old boy and two girls aged 14 and 15, all Medford, who were arrested with Black, were turned over to the juvenile de partment, according to investi gating sheriff's deputies. House Fire Medford firemen extinguished a fire on the roof of the A. L. Wilkinson residence, 913 South Central ave., at 1:21 p.m. yesterday. Sparks from a flue caught fire and burned about three square feet of the roof, firemen said. At 7:05 a.m. yesterday firemen stood by while a flue fire burned out at the Don W. Bergman resi dence, 1044 Biddle rd. No dam age was reported. Health Activities Activities of the Jackson County Health association will be explained by chairman of committees on a telecast Sunday, March 11, at 5:30 p.m., on KBES-TV. Mrs. Henry Padgham is president of the associatio and Seth Bullis is finance chairman. Others who will explain objectives and aims will be H.- Chandler Drew, re habilitations chairman; Mrs. Chester Guches, who will repre sent the x-ray committee case finding activities; Mrs. Walter Bish, family life and Mrs. Ed ward Sickles, dental health chairman. Mrs. C. Ivan Burton will be moderator. Rev. Jones Returns From Portland Meet The Rev. Richard M. Jones, pastor of the Eastwood Baptist church, North Keene Way dr. at Ridgeway, returned Thursday from a three day conference on home missions held at the First Baptist church in Portland. . Study groups were conducted at the meeting on the role of the missionary in today's changing world. Leaders of the American Baptist Home Mission agencies were principal speakers. A short report of the conference will be given at the evening school of missions now being held at the church. Use Mail Tribune Want Ads TONITE! SHOW STARTS 7 P.M. TROUBLES ARE HILARIOUS! 11 V .-i T HAPPENS BfERr A UMVGtSAl JNTBtHATfONjU PTTUtP EESB Holland Hotel Wooden Shoe Restaurant Featuring Fine Food Reasonably Priced Open Daily 6:30 A.M. to Midnite Place to Dine" Obituary Notices RUBY WOLTER Ruby Blanche Wolter, 1024 East 11th st., Medford, died last night at her home. Conger Morris funeral home is in charge of arrangements. ARTHUR BARRETT Arthur M. Barrett, 1625 Ore gon ave., Medford, died last night at home. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of arrangements. GAY CROUSE Gay Buchanan Crouse, 40, of Crescent City, Calif., died in Wheeler, Ore., March 8. Mrs. Crouse was born at Boise, Id., Jan. 5, 1916. She attended Medford schools, and lived in Medford for 10 years before moving to Crescent City. She is survive by her husband, Glen W. Crouse, Crescent City; one son, Martin Crouse, Crescent City; her mother, Maude Buchan an, Eugene; three sisters, Mrs. Sid Houghton, Ventura, Calif., Mrs. Frank Petty, Crescent City, Mrs. Robert Scudder, Crescent City; two brothers, Chick Bu chanan, Jersey City, N.J.; Frank Buchanan, Eugene, Ore. Funeral services will be held at the graveside in the Siskiyou Memorial park at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. First Lieut. George Johnstone of the Salvation Army will officiate. Perl funeral is in charge of local arrangements. LEAH GREENLEAF Services for Mrs. Leah Green leaf, who died Wednesday at her home here, will be read by a Christian Scientist in Conger Morris chapel at 10:30 a.m. Mon day. Committal will be in Sis kiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Greenleaf was born in Sidney, Australia, June 27, 1883. On June 1, 1902, in Seattle, Wash., she was married to Wil liam Lee Greenleaf, who preced ed her in death in 1950. She was a member of the First Church of Christ, Scientist; the Medford Garden club and the Republican Women's organiza tion. Survivors include one. son, Lee M. Greenleaf, Menlo Park, Calif.; one daughter, Mrs. Jerome R. Smith, Medford; and two grandchildren, Miss Sidney Smith, Portland; and Miss Jerilyn Smith, Medford. Pallbearers will include Nor man Kerr, John Pletsch, Clar ence Cowning, W. P. Tucker and Mark Goldy. News About Servicemen ENLIST Five Ashland men ' recently enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, according to the recruiting station here. Enlisting March 6 were Pvts. David G. Carter, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion L. Carter, 419 Liberty st., James D. Hall, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Hall, 1774 Homes ave.; Don D. Overstreet, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cleve C. Overstreet, and husband of the former Elda Jean Miller; George R. Donnelly, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald I. Donnelly, Roseburg; and Wood row Duane Cullop, 17, son -of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow J. Cul lop, 108 Bush st. Pvt. Donnelly had been at tending Southern Oregon col lege. All the others attended Ashland schools, with Hall and Carter graduating from Ashland High school in 1955. The five are stationed at San Diego, Calif., for ten weeks of training. RECEIVES WINGS Second Lt. William E. De Hart, formerly of Medford, has received the silver wings of a jet fighter pilot at Williams Air Force base, Ariz. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis J DeHart, Fenton, Mich., former Medford residents. He is a 1949 graduate from Medford High school. . . DeHart was a member of the last class of jet pilots awarded wings at the base, which has ended 14 years of continuous pi lot training. IN ENGLAND Pvt. Ronald Bean, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bean, 2194 Housten rd., is now stationed with the 39th Anti-Aircraft Bat talion in Geenham, England. He received his basic training at Fort Ord, Calif., and attended a 75 millimeter gun school in El Paso, Tex. Pvt. Bean is a 1955 graduate of Phoenix High school. ' IN DEMONSTRATON Specialist 3C John A. Beare, 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. William . R. Beare, Ashland, took part in a field demonstration of mass at omic casualty treatment at Ft. Sam Houston, Tex., March 2. Beare is a graduate of Seattle Pacific college and was an in structor at Greenville, 111., col lege before entering the army. . COLONEL'S ORDERLY Pvt. David D. Blair, son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Blair, 1579 . Columbus ave., has been select- j ed as colonel's orderly in Com- j pany. L, 20th infantry division, j Ft. Ord, Calif. The selection was ! made for "outstanding . appear ance, knowledge of general or ders and chain of command." TINA LOUISE FUNK Funeral services for Tina Louise Funk, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Funk, 515 Fairmount ave., will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at graveside in Siskiyou Memorial park. The Rev. Thomas J. Dixon, assistant pastor of tbe First Methodist church will officiate. Chapel Mortuary is in charge of ar rangements. The infant died Wednesday in Coos Bay, where the parents are living while Funk attends school there. Other survivors are the pa ternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight M. Funk, Medford, the maternal grandfather, George L. Bywater, Central Point; and the maternal grand mother, Mrs. Grace Bywater, Las Vegas, Nevada. Jaycees Hear Talk on Anti-Fluoridalion An ti-fluoridation arsruments were presented by Mrs. Anna M. Streed Tuesday night at a meeting of the Medford Junior Chamber of Commerce. Her talk followed an earlier speech en couraging fluoridation of Med ford city water. Mrs. Streed stressed what she described as the harmful effects of a fluoride diet upon test ani mals. A film, "Gateway to Health," which followed, pointed out that good dental health is dependent in a large measure upon the right choice of foods. George Flanagan, general man ager of Elk lumber company, will speak at next Tuesday's meeting concerning the latest developments in the timber and lumber industry: RR School Budget Election Tomorrow Rogue River The largest school budget ever set up by the Rogue River school district will be voted on at 8 p.m. Mon dry night by disrtict residents. The $200,239.50 budget is nearly $30,000 higher than last year. Only $108,121.55 would be raised by taxes, the remainder coming from other sources, such a. the state basic school fund. Increase in the teaching staff, from 23 to 27, and automatic salary increases are largely re sponsible for the rise. No special levies are anticipated. Court Re'cords POLICE COURT William Hayes Wall, failure to stop at a stop sign and void vehicle regis tration. S15. Dorthy Lou Stokes, violation of ba sic rule, ?10. DISTRICT COURT Thomas W. Timmon, passing with lnsutticient clearance. 57.50. Charles L. Mayes, no operator's li cense. $7.50: Helen H. Rudy, violation of basic rule. S3. Roger D. Simpson, defective brakes. $6. Hubert "W. Hewitt, violation of basic rule, S15. Axel W. Raski, no operator's license, $5. Clifford T. Bailey, no operator's MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS Delbert Francis Waiter; Central Point, ana manne lilona .Edwards, Jackson' ville. Ardean Louis Bush Jr., Eagle Point, and Josie Rambo. Butte Falls. Bruce Martin Walker. Creswell, and Mary: Jo Zawislak, 1100 Dakota st. Johnny Westley Carter. Jackson ville, and Astri Dionne, 1240 North Riverside ave. Robert Lee Cooper. 1916 Elm it., and Sandra Jean Robinson, 46 Wind sor ave. Use Tribune Want Ads "The Greatest Guy In the World!" the man who brings his family ' to the Top Notch to Dine. TOP NOTCH CAFE Next to Craterian Beauty Shop NOW! : hit rose J 1 PMWOMi BURT LANCASTER -ANNA MAGNANI Hal Wallis rreJvrtio. ut TENNESSEE WILLIAMS alav famni MARISA CONTINUOUS TODAY William Prentice Elected President Of United Crusade William H. Prentice was elect ed president of the United Med ford crusade at the annual din ner meeting March 8. Robert J. Cunningham, past president, was elected first vice-president; Ed ward Branchfield, second vice- president; and Ray M. Sorenson, treasurer. Directors elected were T. K. Oliver, Alvin E. York, Tom G. Polk, M. Miller Huggins, Vincent P. Bevis and Merle Foland, M.D. Representatives of agencies served by the UMC and of UMC chapters in the larger firms at tended the meeting. The Rev. Charles A. Epple, pastor of the Eugene United Lutheran church spoke to the group concerning "What makes a good community." Discusses Contribution Mr. Epple discussed Albert Schweitzer's contribution in help ing others and concluded his talk with the statement that "it is the spirit of giving and the desire to contribute to the needs of others that is the real source of community greatness." Cunningham was presented an award by the board for his "de votion to community service.'" Huggins, campaign chairman, presented awards to the follow ing fall campaign workers: Prentice, Russ Brown, Ed mund E. Hass, Lon Skinner, Brad Pritchett, Frank Benesh, Ray Johnson, W. C. Degerness, Tom Shepard, Chuck Baucom, Joe Brooks, Dick House, Guy Hayes, Elliott Becken, Bob Duncan, Dr. Foland, Mrs. Scott Davis, and Mrs. E. A. Littrell. B. L. Nutting was presented an honorary board member award. Also honored was the late Tracy Crum. Film to Be Shown at Baptist Church Today A film, "The Rivers Still Flow," will be shown at the Eastwood Baptist church, North Keene Way dr. at Ridgeway ave., tonight. A snack supper will be held at the church at 6 p.m. followed by primary, junior, junior high and adult study groups and the movie. The public is invited. The movie was filmed on the campus of Bacone college in Muskogee, Okla. Korean Vets Not Taking Advantage of Insurance Many Korean veterans are not taking advantage of the op portunity to make application for GI insurance before the 120 day deadline, Shirley T. Bran nock, local Veterans Adminis tration officer said Friday. If veterans apply within 120 days after discharge and pay the premium the insurance will be come effective at the end of the 120 days, Brannock said. No physical examination is neces sary. Use Tribune Want Ads Fish 'n Chips and Jumbo Fried Shrimp ot McDuffie's COFFEE POT DRIVE-IN 1132 North Riverside "Hera' proof he tens my foot... ' tattooed m my chest!" MAMAM PAVAN . BEN COOPKR FROM 12:45 p.m. Sunday, March 11, 1S56 Group to Consider Oil, Gas Law Changes Proposals for amending rules of oil and gas conservation law will ' be " considered at a public meeting of the governing board of the state department of geol ogy and mineral industries March 16 at 10:30 a.m. in Port land. . Members of " the board are Mason L. Bingham, chairman, Portland; Niel'R. Allen, Grants Pass; and Austin Dunn, Baker. Interested parties may obtain copies of the proposed changes by writing the department of fices, 1069 state office building, Portland. BREAKFAST AND LUNCH 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. GATES OPEN 6:30 P.M. MON. TUES. v J T HIS ' FUNNIEST! J5 r MMAI ZETTERUNS fill THE FORCE. FUPY...TOCE and MYSTERY of iiie CEYLDH W1TrBHlBBTitMinffWfj1aBTIn ASHLAND STEVE ALLEN DONNA REED PLUS : HOTEL 7ii I 5:30 to 90 P. M. 1 Baked Chicken j I Sa3e $50 I Dressing U I IB a ajM- J M PLUS i MEDFORD (OREGON) Firm Disburses $455,67 7 in Loans Oregon real estate loans total ing $455,611 were disbursed during January by the Pruden tial Insurance company western home office, according to T. M. Garhart, Medford mortgage loan supervisor for the company. Loans for residential building totaled $309,611, and $146,000 for farms. THREE YEARS IN THE MAKING! s: wVamirCoior ROSSANA PODESTA m HELEN JACK SERNAS m PARIS SIR CEDRIC - HARDWICKE STANLEY BAKER and a Cast of Thwuamfa LUS! YOUNG PUNKS WITH GUNS WHO MEAN BUSINESS! Here They Are! Everything you've heard about "GUYS AND DOLLS" is true. The fame of this great screen entertainment grows bigger day by day. Seldom has a picture been so eagerly anticipated! SAMUEL GOLDWYN v presents STA It R I NO MARLON BRANDO JEAN SIMMONS FRANK SINATRA VIVIAN BLAINE in Color and Cinemascope K)tET TOTH . ITUgY KAYl . I J. ruLLY . JOHNNY JtLVEI --THE GOLDWYN GIRLS JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ FRANK LOESSER - MICHAEL KIDD . rTSS, DISTRIBUTED BY M-C-M HOLLY STARTING THURSDAY MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEM Births HUENERS To Mr. and Mrs. Carl, 1308 Thomas rd., March 8, 1956, a boy, weight 8 pounds, at Community hospital. WEATHER By United Press Northern California: Fair Sun day except local morning fog; little change in temperature; northwest wind 12-25 mph near coast. 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