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ROGUE RIVER ChurcH Scene By MRS. MYRTLE WHIPPLE Rogue River Two funerals srere held at the Presbyterian Kiurch Saturday, March 10. In the morning the funeral for E. W Shock was held. Mr. Shock died at his country home up Evans Creek March 5. He was born Sept. 10, 1891, in West Virginia and had resided in this area for 13 years. Survivors included his widow, Esther, a daughter, Mrs. Mary Qusenberry; a son, Eugene, of Alhambra, Calif., and several sisters and brothers and two grandchildren. The Rev. D. F. Barnett officiated. Interment was in the Woocville cemetery. In the afternoon the funeral for Mrs. L. T. Robinson was held. Mrs. Robinsort died March 7 at a Medford hospital. She was born Sept. 21, 1893, at Silverton, Ore., and for the past three years has resided in Rogue River. She and her hus band ran the Robinson Grocery in Rogue River.v Survivors include her hus band, Lewis T. Robinson; a d?ughter, Janet Marie, and a brother, Allen T. Porter, of Scottsburg, Ore. The Rev. D. F. Barnett officia ted andginterment was in Wood ville cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. John Bradfield of Wenatchee, Wash., stopped en route home from Mexico and visited at the home of Lloyd Smith. Bradfield was foreman at the ship yard when Lloyd worked there during the war. Jg and Mrs. Carl "Bud" Dick and children mSde a business trip to San Jose, Calif., last week. The RogSe River Hobby club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Charles Babcock on highway P9 north. All rrffembers were pres ent but three. A luncheon was had at 1 p.m., and the exchange of hobby gifts was enjoyed af ter luncheon. The afternoon Was spent in visiting and some doing fancy work. Next meeting will be March 28 at the home of Mrs. Richard Hrgett. Gus Ruehling is ill at the Osteopathic hospital in Med ford. Mrs. Eda Fulton is also a medical patient at the same hos pital. Mrs. Iva Holzhauser, 55, died March 14 in Grants Pass. Mrs. Holzhauser was a resi dent of Rogue River for several years. She was born in West Vir ginia9 Sept. 22, 1900, and was married to Herman Holzhauser of Funerals I at McCloud, Calif., in 1920. He ' died in 1954. Survivors include a son, Rich J ard, of Eagle Point, and a daugh- A brother, Preston Nine, lives here in Rogue River. Mrs. Holz hauser was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist church. Elder E. F. Coy of the Adven tist church in Medford conduct ed the services at Perl Funeral Home. Interment was at the Hornbrook cemetery. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Burnett was Mrs. Alice Weaver of Moundville, Mo., a sister of Mrs. Burnett. The second anniversary of the Rogue River Ground Observer Corps post was held March 14J at the Live Oak Grange hall. Af ter a short meeting, games and refreshments were enjoyed by those present. Mr and Mrs. James Whipple were dinner . guests Sunday at the Lloyd Smith home. In the afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith and children, Pat, Mike and Debbie came with refresh ments and all celebrated the fourth birthday of Mike. Other guests were Mrs. Lois Morgan, Hurst Morgan, and Bob Hollins of Post Falls, Ida. Officials Confer On Turkey Boycoll Portland UR) Officials of the State Department of Agri culture said Saturday they were negotiating with Utah authori ties in an attempt to head-off another damaging boycott of Oregon's turkey industry. The department said Utah was still undecided whether, to fol low the lead of Washington on imports of Oregon poults as a result of discovery of psittacosis in two Portland area turkey flocks. Both infected flocks have been placed under a tight quar antine. ' Oregon officials said they be lieved a Utah embargo could be forestalled provided shipments of turkey poults to Utah were inspected by veterinarians. Utah is a major purchaser of Oregon turkeys and inspection wo.uld involve numerous flocks. A federal-state report Friday indicated the importance of the export business in the Oregon turkey industry. BARGAIN DAYS! NOW AT EKERSON PAINT & ROOF STORE 619 E. Jackson Where Parking Is No Problem 10 DISCOUNT PLUS: A Beautiful 2 Yr. Old Rose Bush Given With Each Gallon PABCO PAINTS With Spring Cleaning & Paint-up time at hand, eashjn on our Bargain Days Buy Pabco Paints! Sole Ends March 31st WE ALSO GIVE S&H GREEN STAMPS! 3E3s I J EAGLE POINT House-Warming Party Given By PEARL L. HENDERSON Eagle Point A surprise house warming party was given Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Beir March 14 by 15 neighbors and friends. The Beirs were married Jan. 12, and recently moved into their new home that Elmer has been build ing for about two years, a short distance above Eagle Point on the Brownsboro road. After greetings and good wishes were extended the couple and the guest bok signed, refreshments of cake and coffee ' were served. Those present beside the host and hostess were Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Elbert, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Gie ber, Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Hen derson, Mrs. Augusta Perry, Mrs. Percy Haley, Mrs. Ed Chamberlain, Mrs. Gertrude Stanley, Mrs. Mildred Regester, Mrs. Jessie Tycer, Mrs. Ruby Stowell, Mjs. Amy Brown, and Mrs. Lottie Van Scoy. Beir is a painter by trade and has had to work on their house between jobs of painting. Mr. and Mrs. Don McGovern were called to Portland March 14 by the death of Mrs. McGov ern's father. He had been ill for some time. Deepest sympathy is extended them. Mr. and Mrs. Harve Stanley and son Derreli of the Antelope district drove to Prineville, Ore., March 13 where they attended a sale of prize hereford bulls. They bought .three and returned home Wednesday.. Mr. and Mrs. Knut Berg are moving into the apartments that he recently finished remodeling this week . over ' the old bank building. Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Henderson drove to Crescent City, Calif., last Saturday to spend the week end with her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Smith. " Mrs. Don Ashpole's young nephew, "Rickey", of Coos Bay, Ore., is here spending the week of school spring vacation with her and husbajid Don. Work has been started on the erection of a super service sta tion a short distance south of Camp White on the Crater lake highway by Don Ashpole of Eagle Point. Sandy Clave is the contractor on the job and ex pects to have it finished in 60 days. : Word was received by rela tives in Eagle Point March 14 of the progress Mrs. John Clarke of Long Beach, Calif., is making in her recovery from a serious operation, about 10 days ago. She has been returned to her home from the hospital and is reported to be doing as well as can be expected. Mr., and Mrs. Roy Ashpole went to call on Mrs. Jack-Garrett who lives on Coker Butte rd., north of Medford March 13, and found her convalescing nicely from a recent, operation. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Clinken beard, Portland, are guests of their niece and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Knudsen, Eagle Ron Brown, Rogue River PE Instructor, Resigns Rogue River Ron Brown, Physical education coordinator at the Rogue River school for the past five years, announced his resignation this week. During his stay with the sys tem, Brown established the suc cessful Poe-Wee league for boys, was instrumental in forming the Rogue' River men's club, and aided the club's annual "Sports Cavalcade", according to a school spokesman. Brown gave no reason for his resignation. l Another FREE BIKE J AWARDED TO SGF.1E LUCKY JAGSCS0N CO. YOUHGSTER ON Congratulations to LINDA JAHNKE, 8 Rt.. 1, Box 285, CP. Winner of March 14 FREE BIKE NO PURCHASE NECESSARY ADULTS REGISTER CHILDREN 5-12 START SAVING TICKETS NOW! FREE FORD April 25 No Purchase Necessary Need Not Be Present, to Win! IT'S FUN TO BUY GAS AT FORT n n 'On the Point" South Central at South Riverside Point. Otto Nagel underwent a seri ous ooers:nr i- - "ene hospi tal recently, but returned home Tuesday, aiia as reported to be up and about again Three Injured When Bridge Collapses Cavs Junction U.P.) Three men were tossed 15 feet in the air and then fell 30 feet onto construction debris near here r.-jv v,nen forms of a bridge under construction across the i.- .s :iv;r collapsed. None of fno u . - orkmen suffered se rious injury. Xom jiix-oo of Reedsport, con tractor for the $150,000 project, said the accident would delay completion of the bridge on Highway 199 about 10 days and cost S3000. ' Robert Harmon, inspector for the -State Highway Department, was standing well out on the bridge when it collapsed. He was treated in Grants Pass for a Sfafe Highway Maps Released This Week Salem The official 1956 Ore gon State highway map released this week shows several highway changes completed during the past year. Included are the Banfield free way (Highway 30), entering Port land, and the Salem-Portland freeway, the latter cutting 47 miles between the state's two largest cities. Maps of city streets of Salem, Portland.vEugene, Med ford, Klamath Falls, Roseburg and Hood River also are incor porated. " ' ( Other highway changes noted include reroutings of Highway 99, the Pacific highway, south of Eugene and some minor changes on Highway 30 and adjacent highways in the vicinity of Rain ier, x Individuals may order the map by writing Travel Information division, Room M, Oregon State Highway department, Salem. Sunday, March 18, 1956 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN broken jaw and skull injuries. The other two men were less seriously hurt. Burgess Elected Head Of Education Group Portland :il.R Winfred Bur gess, principal of Crook County High School at Prineville, be came president of the Oregon Education Association here Fri day at the organization's annual convention. In his inaugural address, Bur gess urged a three-point program for the OEA: Teachers should make' teaching "more profession al;" they shGuld guard against makeshift teaching devices de signed to cope .with increased enrollments, and they should lend support to agencies trying to solve the state's tax problems. The higher education depart ment of the OEA yesterday named Dr. Willard B. Spalding of Portland State College as president. Dr. Kenneth Lottick of Willamette University was elected vice president and Sis ter M. Bernadette of Mt. Angel College secretary-treasurer. Dead line Sunday Classified Is at noon Saturday". 10 a.m Monday for Monday: other days 5:30 oreviousday They'll Do It Every Time ; By Jimmy Hatlo THE TREMSLECHlNS HAVE JUST ABOUT GIVEN UP OM LITTLE IODIDE'S EVER GETTING By IN ARITHMETIC"" BuT.OH.BOy IS SHEA L6HTNN6 CALCULATOR WHEH SHE WAtiTS TO BE LIKE IN THE STORE TODAY, FfelNSWNCE" Entering Ou. 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