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Granae Jackson County Pomona Grange Jackson County Pomona Grange will meet April 28. at 10 a.m. at the Gold Hill Grange hall. All Granges are reminded that this is the annual memorial ser vice. Pomona Chaplain Hattie Hendrickson asks that the chap lains (or a representative) of all . subordinate Granges who lost members by death since the last service be there to honor these members in the service which will be held immediately after the noon meal. Following this,, discussion of tfce sales tax has been made the special order of busines. The re sults of the study made by the special taxation group of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce will be reported on at this meeting. Upper Rogue Grange The regular business meeting ot Upper Rogue Grange was held April 19 with Master Caro line Harding wielding the gavel. Elk-Trail mothersingers enter tained with three songs under the direction of Mrs. George Moore, after which Dr. Eugene Meyerding of Medford gave a talk on cancer, also showing slides. Pomona Master Herb Carlton obligated Fred Brugger in the third and fourth degrees. Secre tary Eda Torrance announced we would receive an "all dues paid" pennant again this year when State Grange convenes in Pendleton in June. Brother and Sister Harding are the delegates and will attend. ' Refreshments were served by Brother and Sister Grieve and Sister Velma Barr. Shady Cove Grange Grange met April 11 with Master Cecil Kee presiding. Since this was the business meeting, the committee chair men gave their reports. Agri culture Chairman Marie Larson furnished more back breaking information about gardens and yards. Sadie Vanderlip reported on HEC. Phil Matschenbacher reported on the needs of the fire deparament. Edgar Vander lip reported on the last meeting fi yj, s-7(n' hwtifp $ - 1 - It ' , ,' ' jf A 1 r OBSERVE RESERVE TRAINING Four Medford residents were among Oregon and Washington persons who recently observed training at Fort Ord, Calif., for volunteers un der the Reserve Forces act of 1955. Mr. and Mrs. William M. Foley (above left), Central Point, watch their son, Pvt. William D. Foley of Company D demonstrate his rifle. The Rev. George R. Bolster, representing Medford churches, and Jennings Pierce (right picture, left to right) watch Sgt. William Hoaks of Ft. Ord training faculty, prepare to drop a shell into 60mm mortar being aimed by Sgt. 1c Chester L. Cook. Pvt. Foley qualified as an expert rifleman while there April 13. PLEASE! San Antonio, Tex'. (U.R)- Lakeland Air Force Base, which! formerly had more stop signs per square block than any com parable area in the country is about to become a driver's dream. An estimated 100 stop signs will be eliminated and replaced with "Yield Right of Way" signs. TV SERIES for Everyone TW Week: "Prayer Can Help You in Time of Emergency" KBES-TV Channel 5 Sunday, 12:45 p.m. of the 3 C's committee. Ola Houston stated she now has several boxes of .stored cloth ing for emergency use in the community. Ed Houston report ed on the progress of the state highway department on Crater Lake Highway, also the condi tion of the county roads. The members missed Mannie and Reed McKay and hoped for a speedy recovery for Mannie, who was injured in a recent car accident. After the regular business the members enjoyed an hour of fun and relaxation provided by Lec turer Edgar Vanderlip. The April 25 meeting will be potluck, starting at 6:30 p.m. followed by a social meeting. All Grangers are welcome to join in an entertaining evening. GOLD HILL Local Artists Show Pictures By MRS. SAM ELLIOTT Gold Hill Two Gold Hill art ists are displaying pictures in the show window of Whitmore's Variety store. Miss Marlynn Har rison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harrison, is showing a seascape, and Mrs. Wally Neece has a mountain scene on display. The Garden club, which was to meet at Mrs. John Cogswell's home, met instead in the Road side park in Gold Hill, because Mrs. Cogswell was ill. They held their potluck luncheon under the trees and enjoyed their first summer session. Mrs. Clarence Parsley donated the cake for the occasion. Present were Mrs. Les ter Parker, Mrs. George Dor man, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Greg ory, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cameron, Mrs. Amy Ross, Mrs. Ferd Jones, Mrs. Otto Jones, Mrs. Clarence Parsley and Mrs. Hanna Routh. Mrs. Jones won six hybrid pansy plants. The next meeting will be held at the Roadside Park south of Rogue River, with Mrs. Routh bringing the cake. Mr. and Mrs. William Brew ster love moved to Medford, MEDFORD Benmy's HAS A COMPLETE SELECTION OF BAMBOO BLINDS WT eMIMH BAMBOO BLIN GIVE YOU PRIVACY! CUT DOWN SUN GLARE! LET IN REFRESHING AIR! 2Vi'x6' ALSO: 3'x6', 1.00 - 4'x6', 1.39 - 6'x6 2.19 8'x6', 2.59 - 10'x6', 3.79 New shipment at Penney's, wonderful low price! Here is new decor for windows, ideal for sun porches and summer homes ! Bamboo blinds have a welcome cool look combine perfectly with any room scheme. In natural, can even be painted. Made with brass pulleys, white cotton cord. Com plete with hooks and wall cleats ready to put up ! COME IN AND SEE OUR COMPLETE SELECTION OF MATCHSTICK CAFE CURTAINS, VALANCES AND DRAPES. FROM 1.29-5.90 into their own home. Brewster is social science teacher for the 6th grade and will follow up his pupils by teaching the seventh next year. William Fields, who has been convalescent for some time, has returned to work. Mrs. Hazel Kirk of the Whis tlestop in Medford, has been in Gold Hill this week taking care of her property here. John Graff is has just returned home from the hospital where he had major surgery on his eye. The winter term scholastic honor roll at Oregon State col lege shows that three Gold Hill students have won honors. Mrs. Douglas (Gail) Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Skyrman of Central Point and daughter-in- law of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith, Gold Hill, made her mark in elementary education. Benson Foley, a sophomore majoring in chemical engineering, also made the roll as did Miss Shirley Ly man, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lyman, who is majoring in home economics. Mrs. Ellas Stastny of Sacra mento, who has been visiting Mr, and Mrs. Ivan Lahnum, re turned home. Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Deuel, owners of the Del Rio Orchards here, are renovating and mod ernizing the Old Stage Coach hotel. Mrs. George Gillman, Mrs. Molly Harrison and Mrs. Ger trude Burke have returned from a trip in California.-They went to Modesto, San Francisco, Ale meda and stopped for a while in Roseville to see Mrs. Betty Hul- bert. Mrs. Hulbert is a Gold Hill pioneer, and owned the original hotel here. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Hoare of John Day, Ore., and two chil dren, have moved into the home owned by Mayor and Mrs. Mil ton Steinmetz on First ave. Mrs. Lottie Frost of this city, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Fleming of Grants Pass, and their moth er, Mrs. Emma Fleming, of Highway -99 North, have re turned from Pendleton where they visited a sister, Mrs. Rob ert Floch, and family. While they were gone they went to Kennewick, Wash.,' to visit Mrs Frost's son, Victor Frost, and family. Frank Johnstson, who spends half the year in Cooledge, Ariz., has returned to Gold Hill. Mrs. W. F. Romine, who has been quite ill for some weeks, was taken to the Osteopathic hospital in Medford .this week, She is doing nicely. The Gold Hill Grange are to be congratulated on backing a i winner when they sponsored l Miss Connie Jean Hanscom for j the Pear Festival Queen. j Stewart to Explain Reappraisal Program Salem (U.R) Oregon's state-wide tax reappraisal pro gram will be explained by Sam uel B. Stewart, commissioner in charge of the valuation division j of the State Tax commission, at a meeting in Minneapolis on April 25 and 26. Stewart will meet with the Minneapolis Citizens Tax Study committee, a group appointed by Minnesota Governor Freeman f ok m S II i HI S W MARKET 1202 North Riverside a 1 OPEN EVERY J v NIGHT 'TIL M MIDNIGHT Sunday, April 22, 1936 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE SALE ENDS TOMORROW! MM Kgefif v J?1E-V il iT Y imii SmJ u - ? 1 1 tfcl ? F0R Extras! WHEN ALL AMERICA SHOPS AND SAVES AT WARDS LOWEST PRICES OF THE YEAR H I : fi'Mfii' Y lit - 1 ' ' 1 f L 1 il i 1 j ; a j ' 1 ' 1 Ia - ft. f lh I ' I 1 M 1 ' ' ' iff! I- 4 - . - !- :? t'4 ;r v u kA T 1 ' I 'f V ; f I J I? 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