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Q o GOLD HILL WSCS Meets By MRS. SAM ELLIOTT Gold Hill Mrs. Ray Balcomb and daughter, Jean, wearing Hawaiian costumes, were the focal ooint of the sub district meeting of the Woman's Society of X;hristian Service in Wilder ville March 22. The Rev. Ray Balcomb, of Medford, and fam ily, have just returned from Ha waii where he heidcevangelistic meetings. The WSCS meeting was well attended, with each society play ing an important role. Each president gave a five (jninute re port; the Newman Methodist church of Grants Pass gave a skit, illustrating the0wedding be tween two publications, "The Methodist Women," and "The WorldOutlook." Morning devo tions were led by the Rev. Ken dall, Wilderville pastor, and in the afternoon by Mrs. Arthur Van Walk. Election of Officers was held. Mrs. Jessie Minear of Medford ' was elected president and Mrs. Lawrence Smith of Gold Hill as secretary-treasurer. Each society told of the work accomplished, and gave their pfedge for money to be pent for missions and conference projects. Mrs. Glenn Roberts displayed books and pamphlets on WSCS work. At the close of the meeting Mrs. A. S. Feller, secretary of Mis sionary service, announced that the School of Missions will be held at Southern Oregon college in Ashland, from July 22 to 27. Everyone is urged to attend. March 25 the Methodist Young People held their sub district meeting at the First Methodist church in Medford. Seven MYFs from Gold Hill attended. Pat Bickel is acting sub district secretary-treasurer and Grace Gail is sub-district chairman of faith. Easter Sunday at 7:30 p.m., the Gold Hill MYFs are invited to visit the Medford group which is giving a play at that time. March 27 Mrs. Frank Carter, Upper River rd., entered Com munity hospital in Medford where she is to undergo mafor surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pugh of Medford are returning to Gold Hill to live in their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Davis, son and daughter-in-law of Mrs. Pugh who have been living in the Pugh home have moved to the Blinka home. . Week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Molloy and family '"were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bell and daughter Pamila and son Charles. The Bells are one time residents of Gold Hill and now live in Salem, Ore. Mrs. William Force was taken to the hospital last week when she suffered a heart attack. She is now much improved? Robert W. Damon, sheriff of Grant county, was a visitor in the Sam Elliott home Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Elliott was deputy sheriff under Sheriff Da mon for four years previous to moving to Gold Hill. o Jack Palmer, formerly of Gold Hill, and Betty Jean Cook of Arizona, are to be married in the First Presbyterian church, Peoria, Ariz., on March 31. Pal mer graduated from Gold Hill High school and went to Ari zona after serving four years in the Air Force. The Past Noble Grand club of the Amethyst Rebecca lodge will entertain with a potluck dinner at 6:30 p.m. March 29. Gold Hill churches will cele brate Easter in traditional man ner. The Methodist church is having an Easter program by the children during the Sunday echool hour, Mrs. Paul Molloy directing. The Rev. Mr. Bowers will speak on "Has Easter an Analysis?" The Girl's choir will sing "The Day of Resurrection," and "In the End of the Sabbath" will be sung by Mrs'. Norman Gail, Mrs. Roy Eskew and Mrs Paul Molloy. The Seventh-day Adventist church will hold services Satur day. The Christian church with the Rev. Robert Pruett giving the Easter message, will have spe cial Easter music. The Rev. R. E. Jessup of the Assembly of God has stated that the church will hold regular services with an Easter egg hunt i Saturday. Ogden Kellog Jr. of Sardine Creek has left for a tour of Europe with his grandoarents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Kellogg, La Jolla, Calif. Ogden attends the Gold Hill fourth grade and he is known to be an excellent Jfistory student. The tour is to last 3Vz months ang he will see Spain, France, England, Den iark, Germany and Italy. George Blair of Albany, en route to Klamath, Calif., spent the day with his sister, Mrs. Har rison, andsfamily. A large fam ily dinner was given in his honor by Mrs. Harrison. Attend ing were Mrs. Nina Crane, their mother, of Grants Pass, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Blair, Mrs. Harrison's brother and her sister, Mrs. Wilderville ! Ralph Heetstuman and family ' also of Grants Pass. Mrs. Nora Wait and Mrs. Mary ! Sutherland entertained Mr. and ;Mrs. Millard Martin and Mr. ; and Mrs. Hugh Martin and daughter Tanya over the week i end. Millard and Hugh Martin ; are brothers and are residents of i Florence, Ore. f MARKET ? fc.i.i r - rtorrn Riverside OPEN EVERY NIGHT TIL MIDNIGHT GETS TWO NICKELS Cleveland -JU.R) Frederick Lear said he got a nickel back from the telephone company when he complained that its pay phone went dead in the middle of a call and failed to refund his money. But that wasn't enough, he said. He said he reminded the company that for some time it has cost ten cents to make a call. The company said it would send hirn another nickel. There were gbout 375,000 pub lic deposit mail boxes in the U.S. as of May 1955. p ; ''jjBr 4Cf few; Mmrmi SEEKING HIGHER PRICES, workers of Kuhlman farm, near Armada, Mich., are dumping milk rather than have it spoil during strike involving Detroit area. (International) Milk Strike Poses Detroit Shortage Detroit U.R) A growing milk strike by rebellious dairy farmers threatened serious short ages in the city today and a complete shutdown by Monday. Officials of the Fair Share Bargaining Assn. FSBA claimed the strike -would cut off 90 per cent of Detroit's milk supply today and would be 100 per cent effective by the week end. "Only hospitals, babies and sick people will get milk this week end regardless of progress in our efforts to obtain a fair price for milk," the FSBA said. Police reported the first major instance of strike violence today when a loaded milk tanker was commandeered by angry farmers and it. contents spilled onto the highway. Shouting strikers blocked three lanes of a four lane road near Brighton, Mich., shortly after midnight and dumped 3,500 gallons of milk valued at SL350. Friday, March 30. 1956 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THEfP Senate Race McKay's Idea, Ellsvorth Says Portland (U.P.) Rep. Harris Ellsworth (R-Ore.) arrived home for the Easter recess last night and said Interior Secretary Doug las, McKay had been thinking for some time about entering the U. S. Senate race. Ellsworth said "You hear a lot about McKay being pres sured. But I know he had been thinking about it for a long time and when it got near the deadline he just couldn't resist filing." Ellsworth said that if it was "pressure" that put McKay in the Senate race then a large share of it was internal. The Roseburg lawmaker plan ned to attend dedication of a new Douglas county courthouse wing in his home town today, spend Easter with his mother in Eu gene and then visit Medford, Ashland and Coos Bay areas. Inspection Program Into 12th Section Salem Slaughterhouses and meat packing plants in Morrow, I Malheur, Baker and Gilliam counties will be under pilot meat inspection program operations from March 26 until April 13. The state department of agri culture, which is conducting the survey at request of the legisla ture, said 12 plants will come under antemortem and post mortem inspections in the courr ties. Other plants in the areas are already under voluntary state inspection or inoperative at present The pilot program, which for the short period follows a pat tern of compulsory meat inspec tion, will enter the 12th area for inspections. Two four-man in spection teams, each headed by a veterinarian inspector, will be in the plants during the three weeks. Information and findings gath ered from the survey will be compiled in detail for presenta tion to the 19g7 legislature to determine whether compulsory statewide meat inspection is de sidable and necessary and how much it will cost. Frank W. Cafalano GENERAL CONTRACTOR Custom Homes a Specialty PHONE 2-2174 - PICTURE TUBES REJUVENATED Is your picture tube dull and weak? Most picture tubes can be restored to original brightness at only fraction of the cost of replacement. For further information CALL Electronic Service 18 N. 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