Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 11, 1956, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Texto O o o o Candidates For County, State Offices, Precincts Are Listed Twenty-three persons filed candidacies for county and state offices before the filing deadline Friday at 5 p.m. A total of 153 have filed for Republican pre cinct committeemen and 73 for Democratic committeemen. Candidates who will appear on the May 18 primary include: State representative Incum bents E. H. Mann and E. A. Lit trell; and Robert Duncan and Robert Boyer, Democrats. District attorney Incumbent Walter Nunley and George Rode, Republicans; and Thomas J Reeder, Democrat. Assessor Candidates County assessor Ray J. Schu macher and Andrew Hawver, Democrats; and Allen D. Curry, and John Henry Tizekker, Re publicans. County commissioner Ralph A. James, Democrat, and L. G (Shy) Morthland, incumbent, and Melvin J. Lattie, Republi cans. County treasurer Karl L. Janouch, Democrat, and Anna R. Scott, Republican. County surveyor Paul R. Rynning, incumbent, Republican. District judge (non-partisan) Rawles Moore, incumbent, and O. Hilding Bengtson. County school superintendent (non-partisan) Alf B. Mekvold. Justice of Peace Justice of peace, Ashland dis trict (non-partisan) Incumbent Nellie W. Burns, Ida B. George and L. Peers (Lee) Wilmeth. The latest date on which a candidate may withdraw is Mon day, March 12, and reasons must be stated under oath and filed with the clerk, according to state law. ' Filing for Republican Precinct Committeeman in Ashland were: Precinct 1 Arnold H. Baud er, 220 Harrison st.; 2 Dorothy Busch, Ridge rd., and Ben T. Lombard, 327 Ridge rd.; 3 G " H. Billings, 142 Church st., and Tempa Cunningham, 83 Pine st.; 4 Layton E. Schell, 154 Oak st., and Doris L. Morgan, 66 North Second st.; 5 Clarence Williams, 707 Helman st.; 6 Francis S. Chasm, 156 Seventh st., and Leah Stringer, 155 Seventh st.; 7 Clinton Baugha- man, 100 Lincoln st., and Mary Kathryn Merrill, 631 Siskiyou St.; 8 Ruth MacCollister, 295 Grant st.; 9 E. H. Singmaster, 285 Beach st.; 10 Paul Finnell, 121 Nob Hill, and Faith McCul lough, 137 Church st.; 11 Aub rey C. Miles, 94 Third st., and Ernestine Hartley, 130 Third st. Precinct 12 Violet Hazelrigg and Alan Hazelrigg, 404 Wight man st.; 1 Frank DeBolt, 950 Garden way; 14 R. R. Lytle and Elizabeth Westerberg, rt. 1; 16 Charles L. Wilson, 873 Clay st., and Nellie I. Dunn, rt. 1, box 480; 17 Clyde and Mildred Laird, st. rt., box 90. Others included: Precinct 19 Burrell Wyant and Ella D. Ty rell, Lake Creek; 20 May Curtis, Butte Falls; 21 Thomas H. Shearin, 18 West Sixth st.. Eagle Point and Doreen ' Vaughan, rt. 1, box 670, Eagle Point; 22 Evelyn and John E. Ousterhout, rt. 1, Eagle Point; 23 R. B. Grieve and Edna G. Clever.berg, Prospect; 24 Helen Axtell and DeLoss Barber, Trail. Precinct 28 Marian Bossier, 1913 Hazel st., and John Chit- wood, 434 Berrydale ave.; 29 Chester Irish, 2925 Cummings rd., John Benson Jr., Box 1175, and Lu Arant, 3687 Table Rock rd.; 29A Robert E. Nelson, 1645 East McAndrews rd. 30 Emmett Gott, 2283 Buckshot rd.; 31 Samuel L. Stevens, rt. 3, box 72; 32 Clare and J. E. Rus sell, 204 North Ivy st.; 33 George and Ethel Tucker, 119 South Ivy st.; 34 Grace Pan key, 321 Apple st., and Dale Flowers, 306 Apple st.; 35 Carl H. W. Oestrick, 30 South Cen tral ave.; 36 Carold .J. Parker, 610 South Central ave., and Delie M. Whisenant, 418 Arcadia st.; 37 Glenn Stewart, 317 Maple st., Leila A. Morrow, 531 North Bartlett st.; 38 Eva and Granvi' Brittsan, 1129 Niantic st. Precinct 39 Betty J.' Alto- bello, 1004 South Grape st., and Carl Fichtner, 613 South Holly st.; 40 Stephen and Evelyn! son, 580 Pierce Road. Nye, 816 West 10th St.; 41 Irene and Myrle M. Merriman, 304 King st.; 42 Kenneth and Mar garet Denman, 104 Geneva St.; 43 Mary and Richard House, 15 Corning Court; 44 Phyllis W. Skinner, 30 Portland ave., and R. M. Johnson, 325 Van couver ave. Precinct 45 Albert James, 1426 Euclid ave., Donna Carol Robinson, 1409 Euclid ave., and Louis R. Cranston, 1320 East Jackson st.; 45A Wilson and June Slater, 310 Mary st.; 46 William BarUett, 131 Valley View, Edith Braley, 245 Valley View, and George K. Bruse, 1811 East Main st.; 46A Robert A. Johnson, 20 Valley View dr., and Doris M. Root, 341 Saginaw dr.; 47 Don M. Wilson, 734 West 14th St.; 47A A. E. Piazza, 932 Mt. Pitt ave., and Vivian S. Lobdell, 1007 Murray st.; 48 H. G. and Ida M. Wilson, 7 Chest nut st; 49 Marina S. Gates, 729 West 4th st., and Joe Hosick, 845 Palm st. Precinct 50 Catherine Lynch, 139 Kenwood ave.; 51 Eudora S. Pierce, 516 West Jackson st.; 52 Lee VanAusdall, 338 Fair mont st., and "A" Peterson, 523 Fairmont st.; 53 Clayton Lewis, 143 North Ivy st.; 54 Elmo and Verneita M. Atterbury, 1002 West 11th st.; 55 Donald and Rosemary Lue, 341 O'Gara st. Precinct 55A Gerald T. Lath am, 815 Park ave., and Claire M. Richard, 901 Newtown st.; 56 Robert A. Elliott, 432 Ard more st., Ruth Haviland, 125 White Oak dr., and Robert Dickey, 53 Modoc ave.; 56A Clif D. Ouellette, 1532 Terrace dr., and Kathleen Bash, 1325 Bundy st.; 57 Jane Buffington, rt. 3, box 207. 1 Precinct 58 Clark J. Walker, 1765 Stewart ave.; SQ--Susan V. Holmes, rt, 3, box 208; 60 H. Fred Kaller, P. O. box 1521, Medford; 61 Bert and Kathryn Stancliffe, 115 Third st., Phoe nix; 62 C. Richard Nagel, rt. 1, box 541, Talent; 63 Fred erick R. Barbeau, rt. 1, box 285, Talent; 64 William E. Bracker, rt. 1, box 369E and Maude Daugherty, 2251 Kings highway; 65 John Gates, rt. 2, box 455, Jacksonville, Marguerita A. Burch, P. O. box 285; 66 Roy V. Martin, rt. 1, box 805, ana Lois Fretwell, P. O. box 127, Jacksonville; 67 Lewis Conger, rt. 2, box 513, Medford. Precinct 68 J. A. McDougall, 315 Perrydale ave., and Verna Norris, 103 Lozier . lane; 69 Joseph Richard Krupp Jr., rt. 1, box 82, Riley Cook, rt. 2, box 425E, and Luella S. Stine, rt. 2, box 424, Central Point; 70 Don ald E. Faber, box 5, and Virginia C. Welch, 559 Hazel st., Central Point; 71 Richard L. Stratton, box 217, Donald E. Braund, box 261, and Beulah Faber, box 125, Central Point. Precinct 72 Harry Elden, rt. 1, box 487, and Harriett L. Ken dall, P. O. box 306; 73 Linn Nesmith and William C. Hurn, j Camp White; 73 A H. F. Swingle, rt. 2, box 210, and Doris Hoover, rt. 2, box 206; 76 I Charles White, box 107, and : Stella Miller, P. O. box 332, ! Rogue River; 77 T. C. and 1 Patte Liene Hopkins, P. O. box 274, Rogue River; 771 A Verlie and Chas. E. Babcock, 4970 S. i Pacific highway, Grants Pass, ! 78 Dale and Lucille S. Collins, j 494 Sixth st., Gold Hill; 80 j Fred Streitz, rt. 1, box 278, and Eleanor S. Bolt, Homestead on : Rogue, Gold Hill. . j Precinct 81 John Horner, st. rt. 1, box 82, Jacksonville and Vivian Adams, Random Acres, j Applegate; 82 Leon Offenbach- j er, box 67, rt. 1, and Henriette I LePiniec, rt. 1, box 61, Jack- sonville; 83 D. B. and Evelyn , J. Winningham, rt. 2, box 53A: 84 Freida and Michael C. Loftus, rt. 2. box 34. Filing for Democratic Pre cinct Committeeman were: For Precinct 1 Lucille Dozier, 160 Sherman st., Ashland; 2 Ger trude Wilmeth, 168 Meade st., Ashland; . 10 Alvin V. Miller, 160 Scenic dr., Ashland; 13 Sidney E. Ainsworth, 1135 Fern st., Ashland; 14 Myrtle New-' town, Rt. 1, Box 112, Ashland; 25 Ray Briggs, Shady Cove; 31Mary Ann and Leslie E. Wil- Precinct 34 Darlyne M. Rudd, 119 North Central ave.; 33 Allen E. and Dorothy S. Gebhard, 1519 North Riverside ave.; 39 Priscilla A. Deather age, 641 J st., and Robert A. Boyer, 649 J st.; 42 Marie Ul rich, 839 Minnesota ave.; 43 Gertrude and Jesse D. Wagner, 112 Cottage st.; 44 C. A. and Marion C. Lusk, 10 Portland ave.; 45 Ann E. and Harold Woods, 1307 E. Main st.; 46A Marie M. Bosworth, 2425 East Main st.; 47A Marcus L. Mc Kenzie, 1J.17 Winchester ave., and Cora E. Chastain, 1124 Stew art ave. Precinct 48 Lona M. Damer on, 336 Plum st; 49 Mary Greiner and Edward C. Kelly, 906 W. 4th St.; 40 Frank De Souza, 30 Western ave., and Laurene K. Kell, 852 Palm st.; 51 Margaret Eakin, 712 Victory st., 52 James and Luella Main, 543 Haven st.; 53 Clyde C. Fichtner, 227 Oakdale ave., and Mary Higgins, 60 North Peach st.; 54 Ilda W. Vickoren, 728 West 11th st.; 56 Jean and Charles Shepherd, 711 Modoc ave.; 56A Robert Duncan, 1500 Terrace Drive; 57 Guy D. 'Cor liss, Rt. 3, and Anita A. Corliss, 1564 Myers lane; 58 George A. Watson, 1638 Stewart ave., and Elsie Werner, 1840 Stewart ave.; 60 Louise and Marcus Norton,' Phoenix. Precinct 61 Warren Loffer, 2475 Houston rd., Medford; 62 Wanda L. Kane, rt. 1, box 407A, and John Spangler, rt. 1, box 364, Talent; 63 Merton G. Buel, rt. 1, box 113, Talent; 65 Lulu Saulsberry, Box 53, Jackson ville; 66 Neva Clarke, 904 South Third st., and Lloyd Whit ney, 105 Pine st., Jacksonville; 68 Ira E. and Pauline McDon ald, 110 Lozier Lane; 70 C. Scott and Frances Hamilton, rt. 1, box 589, Central Point; 72 Karl Janouch, rt. 1, box 240, and Homer Jeffries, rt. 1, box 543; 74 Donna Straus, rt. 2, box 400, Gold Hill. Precinct 75 Jessie M. and Joseph Deckelman, rt. 1, box 51A, Rogue River; 76 Edna E. and Lawrence J. Sheehan, box 555, Rogue River; 77 Alyce M. DeWeese, box 551, and Henry G. Corgin, 5664 Foothill blvd., Grants .Pass: 77 Faye E. Gau thier and W. H. Gauthier, 4399 South Pacific Highway, Grants Pass. Precinct 78 Frank and Henri etta Carter, rt. 1, box 23 A, Gold Hill; 79 Ida M. and Earl H, Cook, box 444, Gold Hill; 80 Lee F. McLaughlin, rt. 1, box 343, and Royal Cameron, rt. 1, box 198, Gold Hill;. 82 Boyd Hamilton, rt. 1,- box 53-, . and Margaret Cantrall. rt. 1, box 54, Jacksonville. .- Gold Hill Schools Named at Election Gold Hill The names of two pioneer teachers in Gold Hill were chosen Friday night as names for the two Gold Hill grade schools. "Margaret E. Patrick" was se lected as the name of the new primary school under construc tion in an election following a school chili supper and "A. J. Hamby" was selected for the present school. Others voted on included Riv er View, Riverside and Echo Mountain for the new school and. Hillside, Valley View, Bea con ; Hill, Mountain View and Nugget for the other. In the basketball games which followed Sams Valley freshmen lost to the Gold Hill eighth grade and the Nazarene college won over a team of Sams Val ley and Gold Hill players. Tumbling by thev third and fourth grades and square danc ing by the fourth and eighth graders entertained between games. A cake walk terminated the evening. Corvallis Man Held For Stealing Cream Corvallis U.R A 26-year-old Corvallis milk trucker was held in Benton -county jail here Saturday on a charge of having stolen cream valued up to S4,000 in the last year. William R. Durbin . waived preliminary hearing in district court on a grand larceny charge and he was bound over to the grand jury. Bail was set at $4,000. Police said Durbin was sus pected of stealing the cream from the Medo-Land creamery and selling it to another cream ery -in Junction City. Durbin held a contract to haul dairy products from the Corvallis Medo-Land plant to the. com panies . Eugene plant. Officers said he would take from one to four milk cans full of pasteur ized cream at a time and sell them under a fictitious name. Stolen Billfolds Are Found In Ashland Creek Ashland Twenty billfolds, a ring and a set of car keys, stolen last November from a dessing room in Southern Oregon college gym, were recovered Thursday by Ashland police. The loot was found in a creek by Highway 99 near Crowson rd. Approximately $365 in cash, 18 wrist watches, several rings and other personal effects includ ing the wallets, were taken from the college - during a game be tween the SOC raiders apd the Seattle Ramblers. Employment Clinic For Vets Slated Here An employment clinic for vet erans, service officers, employ ment chairmen and other veter ans organization officers will be held at 8 p.m., March 20 in the courthouse auditorium. George A. Reid, regional fed eral employment representative from Seattle, will head the clin ic, according to County Veterans Officer Charles Holbrook. Reid will discuss job oppor tunities and examination quali fications, as well as rights and benefits of veterans pref erance in federal employment. Other representatives attend ing will be J. Richard Smurth waite Jr., veteran employment representative, U. S. department of labor; Earl Lovell, director, state employment service; Ar thur Chamberlain, Seattle, field representative, bureau of re-employment rights; Roy Carver, state supervisor, bureau of ap prenticeship; H. C. Saalfeld, di rector, Oregon department of veterans affairs; Jess Bell, chair man, governor's committee; Na tional employment of the phys ically handicapped; C. F. Feike, state director, division of voca tional rehabilitation; and Wil liam Sexson contact chief, vet erans regional office, Portland. Search Continues For Escaped Rapist Sale m (U.P.) State police said Saturday the search was continuing for Ralph John Hultz, 56, a convicted rapist, who escaped from state prison here Thursday night while on a work detail outside the prison walls. A thorough search of the Sa lem area by prison officials and police failed to turn up the mis sing man. 4 He was erving a life term on a conviction from Marion county in 1946. Sunday, March 11, 1956 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE In Medford's Schools Use Tribune Want Ads Co-Chairmen Listed For Ashland Drive Ashland Bill Stults and Sid ney Ainsworth, Ashland, have accepted positions ?s co-chair men for the local March cam paign for the American Red Cross. A goal of $5,000 has been set for the Ashland area. Dr. Arthur Taylor is in charge of the drive at Southern Oregon college and Mrs. F. E. Holt and Mrs. Joyce Fuller for the Ash land residential area. ! The Ashland program is part of a county drive in areas out side the United Medford Crus ade territory. . Puerto Rico, with 544. persons per square mile, is about 4,000 times more densely populated than Alaska. . HEDRICK JUNIOR HIGH On Friday, March 2, Claude Haggard, safety director of the California Oregon Power com pany, presented an interesting and educational lecture on elec tricity. The lecture was illustra ted by slides and actual demon strations. He proved electricity, though dangerous, can be hand died safely if proper precau tions are observed. On March 9 the speech depart ment of Hedrick Junior High school under the instruction of Jerome McDougall presented an assembly. Proceeds from ticket sales will be used to help defray expenses of the trip to the Lin field speech contest. - Mary LaBar gave the oration which won second place at Lin field; Bert Simmons and Roddy Cjraig debated the topic of "Con servation of Air;" Ted Lawson gave a serious reading with which he placed second, and Jeff Barnes gave a humorous reading.. - McDougall gave a humorous interpretation of Edgar Allen Poe's poem, "The Raven" using vocal punctuation marks. Miss Wheaton told the students about the baby sitting' course which begins March 12. A short skit presented by John Frohn mayer and Judy Lambert proved that everyone can benefit by at tending the course. The City Council of PTA is going all out to give students an opportunity to take beneficial courses. Such a course beginning March 12 will be sponsored by the citizens of Medford through the City Council of PTA. The course will be given at Hedrick Junior High first, then at Mc Loughlin Junior High, and final ly at the Medford High school. It will benefit baby sitters and students who would like to baby sit. At the end of the five ses sions all the students who have attended and completed the re quirements will receive a certificate. Their names will be placed on a preferred list in the office. When people call the school in quiring about babysitters, the names of the students having completed the requirements will be given. The sessions will be held in the cafetorium. There will be a different speaker attach session. The scenes, beggining with the arrival of Columbus and ending with the arrival of the pioneers in Oregon, were portrayed by appropriate songs, dances and tableaux The program opened with four numbers each by the Jack son school band and orchestra. Jerry Piland, a sixth grade student, was the narrator. Thp nappant wac urall I ceived by a capacity audience of parents and friends of the school. JACKSON SCHOOL Jackson school students in the fourth, fifth and sixth grades presented a pageant entitled "Of Thee We Sing," depicting five periods of American history, recently. y CHRISTIAN i SCIENCE J Station J Sundays KWlKl 10:15 1400 K.C. I A.M. Three Counties Get Disaster Status Salem (U.R Clatsop, Col umbia and Tillamook counties were designated disaster areas by Scretary of Agriculture Ezra Benson, Gov. Elmo Smith was informed ' Saturday. As disaster areas, the three counties are eligible for assist ance under the Department of Agriculture's emergency feed grain program. Gov. 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