FOURTEEN MEDrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday, April 1, 195S
Two Medford Men Are
Honored by Chamber
Two Medford men were hon
ored by the board of directors
of the Jackson County Chamber
of Commerce last week.
LeRroy Spangler, a retired
bond expert for the firm of Mer
rill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and
Bean, New York, who recently
moved to Medford, was voted
honorary membership in the
chamber for the work he has
done on the recently-completed
tax study prepared by the legis
lative committee. He will rep
resent the chamber at a state
wide tax forum in Salem next
week.
Col. W. H. Paine, who have
been a dues-paying member of
the chamber; for some 30 years,
was made a honorary member
a few years ago a fact the
board discovered after voting
last week to extend honorary
membership to him.
Colonel Paine, now in his 80s,
also participated in the tax
study, and faithfully attends the
meeting? of the committees of
which he is a member.
, The board at the same meet
ing heard an outline of the pro
posed activities of the commit
tee on agriculture and forestry
given by its chairman, Jennings
Pierce. The general purpose of
the committee is to become fam
iliar with the problems of for
estry and agriculture, and to
The 11 points which will be
used in making up the commit
tee's program are:
1. Study the trend of subsist
ent plots for crop potentials to
increase incomes.
2. Organize a business tour of
farms.
3. Develop more chamber
membership among the rural
areas.
4. Select an outstanding farm
er of the year.
5. Arrange for a year-around
display of local crops.
6. Encourage local retail sales
of county farm produce.
7. Catalog agencies having to
do with farm and forestry sub
jects. 8. Study the responsibility of
having someone with farm
woodlot experience located with
one of the local agencies, to fur
nish advice on farm-size tree
farms.
Experimental Woodlot
9. Work for an experimental
woodlot in the county.
10. Assign a representative to
work with the water resources
committee of the chamber.
11. Stage a porcupine hunt
with the county court keeping
score and merchants offering
prizes. Porcupines are highly de
structive to growing timber as
well as to fruit trees, and the
county currently offers a $1
serve as a coordinating agency, bounty on them.
Water Department Crews
Installing New Mains Here
Medford water department
crews have started installation
of new water mains in several
city streets, according to Robert
L. Lee, assistant superintendent.
Six-inch mains are' being in
stalled on Ohio st. from River
side ave to Boardman st., and
12th st. from Riverside ave. to
Franquette st. Both will elimin
ate dead ends and improve fire
protection, Lee said.
Better Service
A 12-inch main is being in
stalled on Biddle rd. from Jack
son st. to the city limits to' im
prove grid system or better serv
ice to the entire city, intercon
necting two major trunk mains.
An eight-inch main to increase
fire protection for the down
town area from Main st. to Third
st. and, the railrcd tracks to
Riverside ave. is being installed
on Fourth st. from Front to
Bartlett sts.
On Barnett rd. from Bear
creek to Black Oak dr. a 12-inch
main, and on Barnett rd. from
Black Oak dr. to Murphy rd. a
10-lnch main are being installed
to serve as a trunk main to pro
vide water to the recently an
nexed southeast area. Laterals
will be extended to serve local
areas, Lee said.
Work shnuld be completed by
July l; Lee said. The department
has planned the work to cause
"as little inconvenience as pos
sible to residents in the area,"
he said.
Other Construction
Other mains under construc
tion or to be started soon in
clude on Holmes ave. from
Kenyon ave. .to Jesse St., eight
inch; Ivy st. from Holmes ave. to
Garfield St., eight-inch; Whitman
ave. and Jasper st. from Holmes
ave .to Garfield st., six-inch; and
Broadman, Ohio and Court sts.,
from McAndrews rd. to the city
limits, 20-inch main.
The latter are to improve lo-
cal service, with the 20-inch
main to increase service to the
north end of the city, Midway
and Elk City districts, Central
Point and Medford municipal
airport.
Police Applications
Being Accepted Here
Applications for patrolmen
are being accepted by the Med
ford police department, Chief
Charles Champlin. has an
nounced. Although there are no
immediate openings, Champlin
said the department hopes to
build an adequate list of poten
tial officers.
Applicants must be between
21 and 35 years of age, high
school graduate or equivalent,
with no arrest records. The de
partment provides uniforms and
equipment and starting pay is
$300 monthly, with top pay in
two and one-half years of $350.
Medford residents are preferred.
Duties include traffic enforce
ment, crime investigation, and
other general patrol services,
Champlin said.
Frank Kuoni Relected
Head of Beekeepers
The Rogue River Valley Bee
keepers association reelected
Frank Kuoni, Central Point,
president, at a meeting Thurs
day night in the courthouse.
George Nichols, Ashland, was
reelected vice-presdient and Lee
Dysingef, Central Point, secre
tary. Plans were made for a bee
keepers school which vwill be
held about April 15, with two
night sessions led by Dr. W. P.
Stevens, assistant professor of
Entomology at Oregon State
college.
125 Years
Of Service To Americans
That Is the story of America's Savings and Loan
Associations. Born in April, 1831, in Philadelphia,
these associations have helped millions of Americans
save wisely and invest wisely invest wisely through
systematic savings plans which earn dividends
Invest wisely in homes of their own.
Jackson County Federal, Southern Oregon's oldest
Savings and Loan Association, has helped build
homes and savings in Jackson County and the Rogue
Valley since 1909 growing while our area grows
performing a useful, essential service for you and
your neighbors.
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