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PHOENIX Woman's Brother Passes By LILLIAN KNIGHT Phoenix Mrs. Frank Carland left by plane March 17 for Lusk, Wyo., where she was called be cause of the death of her brother, Loyde Younkin, who has been a cattle rancher in that area for many years. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Parsons and daughter Beverly returned to their home in Pendleton Mon day after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Modrell on Sunday. They made the round trip by plane, arriving last week enf, and combined business and visiting other relatives in the valley. They are former Phoe nix residents. Mrs. Parsons is the former Grace Glover, and they both attended Phoenix High school. Parsons is a nephew of Modrell. Miss Hannah Vick is back on duty at the Jackson County Farm Home after being home several days because of a broken rib. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wines of Wenatchee, Wash., visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Modrell Thursday afternoon. They were on .-their way home after spending a few days in California visiting relatives and vacationing. Wines is retired as manager of the Wenatchee branch of the Pacific Fruit and Produce Co. and Mrs. Wines is a niece of Modrell. It is about 15 years since they were last in the valley. Mrs. Pearl Hamilton, former Phoenix resident now living in Klamath Falls, is a guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hew itt and is visiting old friends during her stay. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wallace and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Avery and daughter Nancy of Ashland motored to Eugene to visit Mrs. Wallace's mother, Mrs. Edna Raymond. The Averys went on to Salem where they visited with Avery's mother. Dan Adams is on the Mexican coast ftiis week, deep sea fishing. Mr. and Mrs: Don Avery of Klamath Falls were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Norton. Mrs. Avery is a daugh ter of the Nortons and returned to her position as bookkeeper and Avery is spending the jest of the week here with the Nor , tons, it being spring vacation at OTI. G. G. Skinner is having a re modeling job done on the' old post office building. The Merle Coggins family have moved from Griffin Creek into the former H. E. Clason place on C st. The children have entered the grade and high schools. Mrs. Lois Morris and two chil dren, Dana and Nena, spent last week at Empire visiting with the J. W. Teague family. They were joined late in the week by Mr. and Mrs. Osa Waggoner, Mr nd Mrs. Adrian Steele, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Steele, and Mr. and Mrs. James Arnold of Med ford. All returned last week end and report fishing was good and the weather ideal. ; Chester Loomis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Loomis, was recently promoted to assistant supervisor in the signal division at Santa Fe, New Mexico. He and his family will move to Emporia, Kan., where his office is located. Saturday evening, March 17, a dinner was held at the home of Mrs. Marcus Norton for the Democratic Ladies club. Guest speakers were Charles Porter of Eugene, a candidate for U.S. rep resentative for the fourth dis trict, and Robert Boyer, candi date for state representative from Jackson county. They were accompanied by their wives. The Democratic Social club is having a dinner at 7 p.m. Sat urday, March 24, at the Grange hall. Speaker for the evening will be Dave Shaw, who is a candidate for U.S. representa tive. All Democratic candidates will be present. Mrs. Eva Beck and three girls visited Mrs. Clifford Wallace over last week end. Follow-Up Meeting On Education Set Here on April 4th Invitations to attend the local follow-up meeting on the White House Conference on Education are being sent to all school boards, educators and organiza tions in the county. The conference will be held Wednesday, April 4, at 7:30 p,m. in the cafeteria of the Senior High school in Medford. The report on the White House conference will be given by Mrs. Victor O'Neil of Klamath Falls, a member of the state board of education, who attended the Washington meeting. Mrs. Jay Hill Gubser, assistant superintendent of public instruc tion for Oregon, will speak on teacher supply and demand and certification requirements. Panel on Finance The latter part of the program will be devoted to a panel dis cussion of school finance and taxation, with Marion Winslow, superintendent of schools in Coos Bay, Dr. Bill Sampson of Southern Oregon college, and State Sen. Phil Lowry, Medford, making up the panel and speak ing on different" phases of the problem. Dr. Marshall Woodell of Southern Oregon college will preside and will moderate the panel. Anyone interested in welfare and problems of the schools is invited to attend. Meat Market Changes Hands JACKSONVILLE Syngman Rfiee Tells Plans for Third Term Seoul, Korea (U.R) Presi dent Syngman Rhee in an an nouncement that surprised no one said Friday he was bowing to public will and would run for a third term. The 80-year-old Rhee said he had received more than 22,000 letters and petitions signed by more than 3,000,000 persons call ing on him to run. Use Tribune Want Ads By MRS. C. S. HASKINS Jacksonville Earl's Meat Market on South Oregon and Main sts. was sold recently. The new owner, Marvin Williams of Ashland, took over its operation last Monday. Williams' farther-in-law, Her man Peller of Medford. will run the business, to be known as 'City Market.' They plan to have custum cutting and wrapping of locker meat, farm products and delicatessen foods as well as a regular meat counter. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Maddox an nounced this week they have sold their ranch type house and 112 acres at 1000 Hill st., Jack sonville. The new owners are Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kennerley of Medford. Mrs. Kennerley is a music teacher of piano, organ and voice. She is choir leader and organist at the Congrega tion church in Medford. Ken nerley is with Leonard Electric. The Madduxes will rent temp orally and plan to build a small house on one of their lots on C sts. As soon as they are able to vacate their home the Ken nerleys will move in. The Mad duxs'have lived at. 1000 Hill for 10 years. " A visitor in Jacksonville last week was Col. George Hueners, with three companions, a col onel, a captain and a sergeant from the CAP headquarters in Washington, D. C. Colonel Huen ers spent last Thursday night at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hueners, and had din ner with his brother's family, the Albert Hueners, as well as visiting other relatives in this area. They were en route from Long Beach to Seattle after at tending the regional CAP con ference, and gave the Medford squadron of the Civil Air patrol a surprise inspection. They left by air at noon Friday. A house warming party was held March 16 at the new par sonage of the Assembly of God church in Jacksonville. Approx imately 50 guests were present to honor the Rev. and Mrs. W. D. Turnbull at their new home. Games were played and refresh ments served, and many gifts for the home were presented to the Turnbulls. Out of town guests present, who are also all former residents, were the pastor of the Assembly of God church in Rogue River, Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Haver man, and children; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ralls and daughter Lois, and Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Meade and children of Four Corners. Mr. Meade is pastor at the Four Corners church. House guests over last week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Well were two missionary workers from . Bay , City, Ore., The Rev. June Pearson and The Rev. Bonnie White. The two wo men were in charge of the Sun day services at the Assembly of God church here and gave the Sunday school classes an object lesson. They were enroute to Indian Wells, Ariz., where they plan to do Missionary work among the Navajo Indians. Revival services by Assembly of God Evangelists, Fred and Sarah Byers, are being held I' ION ATTENT Home Freezer or Locker Customers! Something NEW Has Been Added at :Y'S Meat Market Formerly Valley Sea Foods 1045 S. RIVERSIDE PHONE 3-1221 If your freezer or locker is running low on any one kind of meat that your family likes so well come in and let us restock your freezer or locker at wholesale prices. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BUY A WHOLE BEEF, HALF BEEF OR A QUARTER OF BEEF -JUST THE CUTS THAT YOU NEED - HERE'S A FEW EXAMPLES: Prime Rib App. 20 lbs. Rounds App. 50 lbs. Loins App. 35 lbs. Chucks App. 60 lbs Plates App. 20 Rib Steaks Rib Roasts Round Steaks Roasts T-Bones Sirloins - All Roast and Gr. Meat or all ground meat Fine of boiling. baking or stewing Pork Loins App. 12 lbs. Pork Butts App. 4 lbs. Hams for Easter Bacon Slab Chops or Roasts or both Steaks or Roasts '. Small size Morrell's 45V 49 ib. 59 ib. 35 ib. 24 Lb. 48 ib 45 ib 55 ib 39Lb THESE PRICES INCLUDE CUTTING, WRAPPING AND MARKING TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS! Open Week Days 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. for Your Convenience! We Will Cut And Wrap Any of These Cuts While You Wait! March 20 through April at the church here except Mondays and Saturdays. Mr. and Mrs. Richard White and son Mike are on a two week vacation trip in southern Cali fornia. Mrs. F. P. Mitchell is taking care of their place while the Whites are gone. Mrs. O. M. Kesler reports a new pupil at her kindergarden this week, Patrick Swanson of East Moline, 111., son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Swanson and grand son of Mr. and Mrs. E. EC Mc Intyre, Jacksonville. Returning travelers last week included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lawrence, their son Jimmy, and Mrs. Lawrence's mother, Mrs. Pearl Whitney, who accompan ied them on a 12-day automobile trip throughout southern Cali fornia. They visited friends and relatives in San Joe, Fresno, Los Angeles and Hollywood, and made a tour through Disneyland. Adding a sad note to their other wise happy trip was a visit in Burbank to Mrs. Grace Walton, whom they found to be quite ill. Mrs. Walton is the late Harry Whitney's sister. Mrs. Ella Russell of Table Rock rd., Medford, stayed at the Whitney residence while Mrs. Whitney was away on the trip. Mrs. Lee Maddux also return ed this week by American Air lines from Dallas, Tex., where she was visiting her twin sister who is critically ill. Mrs. Mad dux reports her condition to be unimproved. Mrs. G. N. Smith was honor ed on the occasion of her birth day March 15 with a family gathering and dinner at the home of her son, Mr. and. Mrs. W. W. Smith of Medford. Miss Natasha Bulkin spent spring vacation week in Fields Landing, Calif., returning here by bus last Monday. Miss Sydney Sutherland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Sutherland, spent spring vaca tion week with her parents in Jacksonville. Miss Sutherland is a student at Lewis and Clark college in Portland. Jacksonville's High school seniors made a trip to Grants Pass March 22 to meet with rep resentatives of the various state colleges to learn what classes are offered, entrance require ments, living facilities and dther information interesting to stud ents contemplating entering col lege in the fall. Leroy Mauroni, high school music director, has announced a new date for the band concert, which has been postponed sev eral times for various reasons. The new date is Thursday, March 29, at 8 p.m. in the school gym. The latest postponement is due to the director being con fined at home last week with a case of pink eye. Mr. and Mrs. , John Connor and two children, ' of Medford, recently moved into the house at 601 C st., Jacksonville. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Hamaker and children, John and Grace, were end of the week visitors in Jacksonville and Medford. They are from Horse Creek, Cal. Sunday, March 25, 1956 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE GOLD HILL Spring Weather Has Results VFW Post Elects New Officers Last Week Crater Lake post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, elected Prentice C. Petty as post commander last week. Other new officers are Ray Huson, senior vice com mander; William Watkins, jun ior vice commander; Ira Can field reelected chaplain; Richard Schultz, reelected post advocate; Ivan . Lusk reelected post sur geon. The quartermaster is Ernst J. Braunig. Installation of the new officers will take place at the VFW hall on Front st. in Medford at 8 p.m. April 24. The installing officer will be A. H. Birch, junior vice commander for the Department of Oregon. The public is invited. 4-H Club News The Busy Bees of Prospect 4-H club met March 22. There were 10 present including Mar ian Governor, Barbara Lacy, Sue Betts, Janet Kargial, Lois Governor, Francis Governor, Judy Anderson, Dorothy Pon tuis, and Marilyn Valentine, a visitor. We were instructed by Mrs. Poole, our 4-H leader. Today we cooked fried pears. Marian Governor and Barbara Lacy demonstrated it. The next meeting, April 5, will -be at Judy Anderson's home. The demonstration will be by Judy Anderson and Dor othy Pontuis. Dorothy Pontuis Reporter. Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport By MRS. SAM ELLIOTT Gold Hill This wonderful spring weather is having many effects: The new Margaret E. Patrick school is starting to take on form as the cement walls rise; yards and flower gardens are showing new clean faces; vege table gardens are being tilled, and here and there one can see someone nodding in the warm sun. Gold Hill is awakening. Many relatives are here for the funeral of Cecil Smith who died in Eugene March 21. Mr. and Mrs. George Smith on the Sardine Creek rd. are host to Mrs. Cecil Smith, a sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rice of Portland (U.R) The Corps of Engineers has awarded a $9, 269 contract to the United States Rubber company of Bristol, R.I., for furnishing 5400 feet of 12 conductor cable for The Dalles dam. . Crescent City are here. Rice is the step-son of Cecil Smith. Others are a stepdaughter, Mrs. Lory Nash, Redding, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Irene Delgado, also of Redding, and Mrs. Chester Lowman and Mrs. Lillian Ward, both sisters of Mrs. C. Smith. Mrs. A. A. Anderson has re turned home from a Medford hospital. She was taken there by ambulance when she suffered a heart attack March 2. Home for spring vacation are Pat Foley, a junior at University of Oregon; Robert Balch Jr., a junior at Oregon State, and David Newland, a Junior at the university. Week end guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Smith were Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Swindler, son-in-law and daughter and their two children, Robert and Lexie. The Swindlers are from Redding, Calif. - A new family recently moved from Eagle Point to Gold Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Serai Lowry, his mother, Mrs. E. C. Lowry, and their five children. There are two children of school age. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Walker left for a long week end in Santa Rosa, Calif., to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Vern Walker and chil dren Danny and Robison. The Walkers left in the company of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Whitford, who are going on to Fresno and Bakersfield to visit friends and relatives. Mrs. Paul Molloy was hostess to a group of children who gath ered at her home to celebrate Donnie Molloy's seventh birth day. Present were Randy Turn er, Douglas McMahan, David Williams, Michale Morris, Jimmy Arnold, David Molloy, and Tommy and Danny Kellog. The Amethyst Rebecca lodge were guests of the Mt. Pitt lodge Tuesday evening. 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