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JACKSONVILLE Athletic Banquet Held By MRS. C. S. HOSKINS Jacksonville Jackson v i 1 1 e Lionc club gave their annual athletic banquet Jast Thursday evening, honoring 25 Jackson ville lettermen. Al Akins, director and football- coach at Southern Oregon college, Ashland, was the speak er, with additional comment and remarks from Jacksonville stu dents, their coaches and teach ers. Miss Margie Edens present ed two piano solos. The banquet was held at the Presbyterian church in Jacksonville. "Aunt Betty Kirtpatrick" of Medford is a house guest at the home of the Ray Wilsons. Mrs. Kirtpatrick has been ill and will be cared for by Mrs. Wilson. Joe McKnight of Medford re cently began working as main tenance man at the Jacksonville museum. Mrs. Lulu Saulsberry left by plane Thursday for Oakland, Calif., to spend this week end with her son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Saulsbe'rry. Marcus Sanford, Warrenton, Ore., visited last week at the home of his brother, B. J. San ford and family,' and other rela tives here. Mr. and Mrs. Don Sanford, re cently of Sacramento, Calif., moved last week into the house at First and Fir sts. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Rolie of Corning, Calif., visited at the home of Mrs. Rolie's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hardy, last week end, and also visited at the homes of her two brothers, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hardy and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hardy of Grants Pass. Callers at the W. A. Clemmer home last week were Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hanson of Prospect, and Mrs. Elsie Elrod of Medford and her daughter, Mrs. Roy Jackson of Drew, Ore. Mrs. Jackson visited her father-in-law at the Mitchell Sanitarium while she was here. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Stewart, 506 South Oregon St., announced last week they have sold their home here and will be moving this week end back to 'Top O' the Hill' to the home they own near Ruch. Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Baysinger of Jacksonville have purchased the property on South Third and will move in soon. Mrs. Emma Burge has rented the Harry Whitney home and will run an establishment pro viding room and board and care for elderly people. Mrs. Eva Whitney lasf week attended funeral services for her brother, Charles A. Bridwell, who died suddenly at his hown in Yreka. He is survived by his wife, Carrie, and two sisters, Mrs. Lulu Acklsy, Compton, Calif., and Mrs. Eva Whitney, Jacksonville. He was buried in the Evergreen cemetery at Yre ka. Other relatives attending the service were a nephew, Samford Chapman, Hermiston, Ore., and two nieces, Thelma Cray, Wal lowa, Ore., and Agnes Caudle, Lostine, Ore. Mrs. Chuck Young drove her mother, Mrs. Harry Whitney, to Yreka for the services and and while there they visited at the home of Doc. Graham at Montague, Calif., and other friends and relatives. Mrs. O. M. Kesler took her group of pre-school children to visit the Jacksonville Museum one day last week. Mrs. Zimmerman took a group of girls from her Scout troop swimming at the YMCA last Sat urday as a part of their winter program. The girls also roller skate the first Monday of each month at a time reserved for Girl Scouts only at the Rogue Valley Ball room skating rink. Last Monday evening several Ruth Rebekah lodge members, Mrs. Kindred Thomas, Mrs. Lois Fretwell, Mrs. Jack McDaniels, Mrs. Lloyd Norman, Mrs. Charles Le Moine, and Mrs. P. E. Matheny, attended a friendship observance meeting at the Olive Rebekah lodge in Medford. Joining in the intriguing search my fellow correspondent, Helga Mitchell of the Jackson-ville-Ruch district, began for for mer Mail Tribune correspond ents, this writer has discovered another past worker to add to the growing list, Mrs. Lewis Ul rich, well known Medford per sonality, revealed in an interest ing telephone conversation the history of her duties as Jackson ville , correspondent about 30 years ago. At that time Jacksonville was the county seat and the present Museum was the county court house. Mrs. Ulrich gathered the court items twice a week. Per sonal items, due to the lack of telephones and rapid transporta tion, were collected up and down the streets of Jacksonville by McLEOD - Vaughns Planning To Move McLeod Mr. and Mrs. Don a1d Vaughn and son Wayne and daughter Sonda are leaving the middle of June to make their home in Napa, Calif., where Vaughn will be on the faculty of the Napa Union High school. Ke is now principal of grade ochool at Prospect. Mrs. Lewis Dusenberry took a group of students from the Eagle Point High school to the lasketball game at Springfield tiresome "leg work". According to Mrs. Ulrich, at that time her husband ran a gro cery store in Jacksonville known as the "Ulrich Brothers," located at the site until recently known as Ben's Market, and her corres pondent's pay was used as their extra "spending money" and was very welcome indeed. Mrs. Ulrich also remarked that she enjoys reading the Jack sonville items now, as they bring to mind many of her old friends and places she remembers from her past residence here and the "good old days" when she gath ered the news for the Mail Tribune. Mrs. Ted Greene, formerly of Jacksonville, now of Blue Lake, Calif., stopped to visit en route between Portland and Blue Lake at the Everett Ravenor home last week. Miss Beverly Rogers, who was a guest at the Carl Hoskins resi dence last week has returned to Blackfoot, Ida., via Greyhound bus. the week end of April 13. Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Richardson April 15 were Mrs. Nan Coats and Stuart Ditsworth of Phoe nix, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dits worth of Ashland and Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Ditsworth of Med ford. Mr. and Mrs. David Hughes are the parents of a girl born April 9 at Canyonville. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Grieve spent April 15 in Roseburg on business. The community extends its heartfelt sympathy to Everett Faber in the tragic death of his wife Beulah. Both are well known here as they are mem bers of , Upper Rogue Grange. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Knudsen of Medford spent the week end of April 13 at their cabin on Butte creek and were dinner guests at "Hardings Paradise" Aprils 14. Mrs. Arthur Hume and Mrs. Lewis Dussenberry were host esses to a pink and blue shower at the Hume residence April 9 honoring Mrs. Willis Hawkins. An improvised "Radio Station" BABY" was the highlight of the afternoon with each lady pres ent being interviewed by the master of ceremonies, Caroline Harding. Those present were Mesdames Thomas Smith, Roy Anderson, Harry Casebier, Os car Hanson, Vernon Copeland, Joyce LaMarc, Lee Roy Draper, Burt Ragsdale, Harry Harding, the honored guest, Mrs. Willis Sunday, April 22, 1956 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN Hawkins, and the hostesses, Mrs. Hume and Mrs. Dussenberry. Most of the girls belonging to Jobs Daughters at Shady Cove attended grand sessions which were held in Eugene recently. Mr. and Mrs. O. Mykleby have returned home after a week's vacation in Salem and Eugene. Mrs. Rick Eastin and two chil dren spent Easter vacation in Long Beach, Calif., with rela tives and Mrs. Minnie Eastin re turned with them to her home here. Jim Sawyer is now5 convalesc ing at his home after a major operation in a local hospital. Mrs. Reed McKay, who was injured in an auto accident, is also home from the hospital where she spent several days. Sbs is able to have visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Greenman of Ashland are visiting the for mer's parents for a few days, Mr. and Mrs. Royal Greenman. Dave Pence, father of Mrs. Roy Vaughan, is quite ill in the Sacred Heart hospital in Med ford. Jack Carlton, who has been attending Bible school in Three Hills, Alberta, Canada, has re turned home for the summer with his wife and .daughter. He will return to Three Hills in the fall to complete his studies and for graduation. Miss Claudia Ash, who has been a student at the same place, is also home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ash. , Mrs. Margie Smith and daugh ter Penny are visiting friends in Clear Lake, Calif. Elmo Smith to Speak At Idaho Commencement Caldwell, Idaho OJ.R) Gov. Elmo Smith of Oregon will de liver the commencement ad dress at the College of Idaho June 2, it was announced Satur day by President Tom Shearer. Smith, who took over the Ore gon governor's chair following the death of Gov. Paul Patter son, is a College of Idaho graduate. Birthday Party Hold Up Men Are Sentenced Salem OJ.R) Two youths charged with an armed "birth day party" robbery near Marion last month were sentenced to seven years in state prison Fri day. Luverne Truitt, 18, and. Earl Eldon Lane, 18, both of Salem, had pleaded guilty before Mar ion County Circuit Judge George Duncan. 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