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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1956)
Wednesday, March 21, i356 MEDFdRS (6REG6N) MAIL f R!BUHE NlNB 117 S. CENTRAL PHONE 2-6241 WATCH WARDS FORM, Extras! PLAYING WITH FARM PET is Mrs. Malene Nielsen, of Hol baek, Denmark, who says her father, a Norwegian baker who emigrated to United States, was killed in traffic accident, was father of Marilyn Monroe, film star. (International) TABLE ROCK Community Club Will Meet By R. E. NEALON Table Rock The Table Rock Community Club will hold their regular monthly meeting Friday night, March 23, at the school- house, with a business meeting, followed by a comedy skit and moving pictures of local people and scenes, as a part of the pro gram. Refreshments will be served, and ladies are asked to bring half-dozen cup cakes. Mrs. J. S. Richardson-returned Sunday by plane from Portland, where she attended the Oregon .education association conven tion as a delegate to the Retired Teachers association, and spent the rest of the week visiting with her son and family, the Donald Richardsons. Gordon Kershaw of Medford la planting some 30,000 sprout ed cuttings of dwarf apple stocks on ten acres of land adjoining his nursery plantings set out last year on land leased from Orville Hamilton. The nursery plantings of last year were high ly successful, the young trees, less than a year old, are as large as the average three year olds, and look as though many of them will bloom this spring. Sam Wright of Sams Valley was a business visitor here Fri day. Miss Grace Bigham, accom panied by Mrs. Verde Moore, spent several days in Portland last week. Miss Bigham attend ed the OEA meeting and Mrs. Moore visited relatives. C. P. Nelson and John Terry wer9 here Tuesday after hay. They say that on their Meadows farm, they still have one foot of snow which they don't need. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sage and son Mike, Coquille, Ore., breezed in Saturday evening for a few minutes visit with relatives here. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Boyer and two sons, who are close neighbors of the Sages. Dan is principal of a Coquille school, also teaches a class, acts as coach, and drives th school bus before and after School The following items are taken from the Table Rock news of March 1, 1912, written by G. P Hall, correspondent at that time "Everybody is busy plowing and seedinjj. Many Table Rock people attended the literary at Agate last Saturday evening. Calvin tyoon returned a few days ago from a weeks vacation at Medford. He came back the proud possessor af new set of xaise xeetn. u. u. sage, ot t orest Grove is repairing his house at Table Rock, and may bring his family back here to live. Your Correspondent gave a lecture Sun. eve. at Table Rock, Sub ject: "What is Life". Some said we tried to take too big a chip for our hatchet. There have been some fiSe trout and steeiheads caught in the river lately. Many men and boys at Tolo have gone t) the hills with their shovels and gold pans, and are said to be making good wages. Some of the orchard people have been hauling out spray and getting ready spray their trees. We have heard that E. W. Carlton contemplates planting 50 acres to potatoes. "The foundation is being pre pared or the new bungalow on the Modoc Ranch. Have heard that it is to'cost $20,000. "A more up" to date fence in front of our school would be a credit to the community." At that time, the plowing cor respondent wrote about what was done with horses, most of the farms having several teams, and the larger ones, such as the Mo doc Orchard, around 40o horses and mules. The foundation of the $20,000 "bungalow" is still on the ele vated site on the side of Table Rock, but the bungalow was never completed. The reminder about the fence around the school lot was heed ed and given immediate atten tion, as a clause in the deed to the lot made it manditory that a lawful fence be kept up. E. W. Cariton planted a large acrige between his bee rows to potatoes. We don't know how many acres, but we know he had too many spuds, as did every 6ne else that year, and there was no support price either.. The annual ditch cleaning job on the local ditch is being speed ed up by a new implement made for that kind of work and owned and operated by Leroy Calkins of Medford. Ed Robinson dropped in Tues day morning to tell us that the cow he bred to a Holstein bull, thinking he might get a heifer calf for a milk cow, surprised him with two bull calves. The Table Rock Ladies club met Thursday at the school house, with some 15 ladies in attendance. The session was held in the east room, which was decorated in Irish green colors as were the dresses of the host esses, in honor of St. Patrick's Day. The young fry were enter tained in the west room by Candace Bishop and Glenna May Brown. Elmo Stallings is back in the harness at the Table Top ranch having finished a two weeks va cation, by taking the family to Fresno, Calif., for a few days visit with relatives, returning home Wednesday. Sam Glass, the ex-marine and hatless hired man, now learning to be a civil engineer at Oregon State college, is spending his spring vacation piloting a John Deere tractof on the J. L! Nealon farm. Kenneth White and family of Mission, San Jose, Calif., were recent visitors here with Mrs. White's brother and family at the Bert Pierce home. A Sunday school workers con ference, sponsored by the Amer ican Sunday School union, will be held at the Table Rock school house Saturday, March 24, be ginning at 9:30 a.m. Workers from come 10 Sunday schools throughout the valley are expect ed to attend. A pot luck lunch at 12:15 p.m. will be served with those attending bringing food and table service. 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