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SHADY COVE-TRAIL Flag Cleaning By EVALYN P. WATSON Shady Cov . Trail The Shady Cove cleaners, owned by Mr, and Mri. Athel Dudley of Shady Cove, is participating as a- member of the Nation's Dry- cleaners association in a national Flag Day program, the purpose of which Is to have all the flags possible, both those of organiza tions and individuals flying on Flag Day. June 14. The cleaners will clean free of charge any American flag. between June 1 and June 12, if the owner will promise to fly it on Flag Day. Dinner guests on Sunday at the home of Mr.and Mrs. Bill Massey of Trail were Mr. and Mrs. F. Cramrin of Medford. Other visitors of the ?Iasseys on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Holly Swingle of Central Point Guests of Mrs. Neva Taylor of Elk Creek, Trail, are Claire Eshelby and Delia Campbell both of Pasco, Wash. Eshelby Is a member of the Double-Aaires dance band which played at the Y club in Medford for several months last winter. The Double- Aires are now playing at the American Legion hall in Pasco. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Yancey of Menlo Park. Calif., former resi dents of Trail, were visitors to the Shady Cove-Trail commun ities last week and stopped off to see many old friends. Mrs. J. J. Burr has returned to her home in Saskatoon, Saska tchewan, Canada, after visiting with her sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Orville C. Krotz of Rogue River dr.. Shady Cove. Also visiting the Kratzes have been Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bran of Port Townsend, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Billingsley of Fallon, Nev.. former residents of the Upper Rogue area, were guests over the wek end recently of Mr. . and Mrs. Ray Gillespie aud family, Mr. and Mrs. Woodson Ander son of Alhambra. Calif., spent week visiting with Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Smart of Shady Cove. Anderson is the father of Mrs. Smart and they had not seen each for 12 years. They saw their grandson, 10 year-old Jim my Welch, for the first time. Anderson is a public accountant and tax consultant. Eugene Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rogers of Elk Creek. Trail, has been released from the St. Helena Sanitarium where he was confined following sur gery due to a ruptured appendix. He was returned to his school at Pacific Union college. Arlene Rogers, who has been a student at Milo academy at Canyonville this year, will spend two weeks of her vacation visiting with her aunt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Griffin of Roseburg. Mrs. Allen Rodgers of Trail was hostess and Mrs. Bob Cham berlain, also Trail, was co-hostess for a dessert luncheon and meet ing of the Nevita Social club l M U U . i ii ii i .ii THAT'S WHY YOUR IS WORTH PRICES Plan Told of Central Point at the Rodger's home May 28. Mrs. Pearl Adair and Mrs. O. L. Williams were hostesses for a farewell dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Al Morris of Medford at the home of Mrs. Pearl Ad air recently. Mr. and Mrs. Mor ris have left for their summer home on Pend Oreille lake, Idaho. Other guest was Mrs. Adeline Carl of Shady Cove. The evening was spent at the Williams home playing cards and viewing television. Philip A. Carlstroem and son, Robert, of Walnut Creek, Calif., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hanson of Shady Cove. Vernon Baldwin, son of Mrs. Ralph Lane of Shady Cove, has transferred from the Naval re serve to the U.S. Navy and is stationed at San Diego. Vernon hes been studying sonar for the past two months and is honor man in his class. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Kratz III, Ashland, are the parents of a girl born May 27 at Community hospital in Medford. The baby, who weighed I3 pounds at birth, is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Krotz II, of Shady Cove. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kelley of Shady Cove made a trip to Myrtle Creek and Glendale where they decorated the family graves at the cemeteries. On the way home they stopped off in Grants Pass where they had dinner with Mrs. Kelley's bro ther and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jantzer. Mrs. Clara Thurman of Shady Cove took her grandchildren, Jolinda and Johnny Langston, as well as Sheri and Lane Wat son to Jackson Hot springs on Memorial day where the child ren went swimming. Mrs. Gertrude Jory of Oak land, Calif., is spending some time visiting with her son and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cross of Shady Cove. While here she attended the graduation of her great grandson, Gary Williams of Shady Cove. Oregon Police Asked For Help From Eureka Portland flJ.R) City police in Portland and state police have been asked by Eureka, Calif., authorities to aid in the search for Marcus H. Renhard, 43-year-old Portlander wanted on a kid naping charge in Eureka. Renhard, accused of taking his three-year-old son from a Eure ka day nursery, was divorced from the child's mother in Grants Pass a year ago. She said she had been given full custody of the boy and she promptly filed kidnaping charges against her ex-spouse after the boy was taken last Thursday. Authorities said Renhard drove from Eureka toward Ore gon in a green Cadillac. nrrrrt I J I I ii y START AT $119.50 JACKSONVILLE Holiday Visitors Many By MRS. C. S. HOSKINS Jacksonville Memorial day visitors in Jacksonville and at the old Pioneer cemetery throughout the week and on Wednesday included Mr. and Mrs. Clark Rippy of Baker, Ore, accompanied by friends from Eagle Point. They also visited their cousin. Rose Rippy while here. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Flynn of Medford. Applegate visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Helms. Mrs. Fred Straube, and Mrs. W. H. Ziegler. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Garrett were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Beall of Roseburg. cousins of the Gar retts. Also guests at the Garrett home and here to visit the cem etery were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goeler of Klamath Falls, Mrs. Garrett's sister and brother-in-law. A drop-in visitor at the home of Mrs. Frank Janosky was an old-time friend, Mrs. Caroline Calvert of Yreka, Calif. From Klamath Falls were for mer residents here, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Abbott, who visited the graves of relatives on Memorial day. Arriving here for an indefinite visit with Mrs. Floyd Pence and Mrs. Ed Rhoten was Mrs. Ber tha Bond of Beaumont, Calif. She is the daughter of the late J. E. (Doc) Mansfield of Grants Pass. Houseguests at the Rev. W. D. Turnbull residence this week end are Mr. and Mrs. Morris De vin and" two children of Indone sia. The Devins are missionaries and will give a lecture and show slides at ihe Assembly of God church during their visit. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Griffin and children left Tuesday for a vaca tion trip to Arkansas. Earl Chester returned this week from a 10-day trip to Cali fornia. He visited his son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hazen Chester in Gridley, and visited friends in Lakeport and Liver more before returning home. Mrse. Myrtle Babcock return ed last week from a two weeks visit with friends and relatives in Cottage Grove and Portland and in College Place and Colfax, Wash. Mrs. Jennie Walker 'returned here recently after visiting with friends in Modesto, Calif. Mrs. Edith Schrammeck of North. Bend was a recent house guest at the home of Mrs. Jennie Walker and Mrs. Babcock in Jacksonville. Pearl Snow returned last week from a trip to the Yakima valley in Washington where he visited the homes of his daughter and son-in-law and got acquaint ed with his grandchildren and great-granchildren who live in the same vicnity. Mrs. Rose Rippy took a one day trip to Lakeview one day last week to call on her daugh ter, Mrs. Maynard Bond. Mrs. A. L. Winters of Medford drove A - I I II II ALLOWANCE Oil All AUTOMATIC GAS RANGE UTILITY W SERVICE California-Pacific; Mrs. Rippy over and back. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Grey of Medford are parents of a daugh ter born May 26! The baby has been named Susan Diane. Mrs. Grey is the former Barbara Jean (Bobby) Starky, daughter of Le roy Starky, former police chief here. Mrs. Byron (Hazel) Sanford is recovering this week at Com munity hospital from major sur gery. She is able to have visitors, but will probably be in the hos pital another week. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Serry vis ited last week end in Burns, Ore., at the home of their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Godward and two grandchildren, Gayle and Curtis Offenbacher, return ed Memorial day from a two week pleasure trip throughout Canada. En route home they stopped in Portland and visited Miss Gene Lytle and her mother, Josie Lytle, former residents in Jacksonville at the old Wetterer home. Mrs. O. M. Kesler of the Jack sonville kindergarten announced that ceremonies were held Tues day afternoon presenting diplo mas to eight pre-school young sters who have completed a years' kindergarten work and will enter first grade this fall. The children were Treasa Patter son, Michael White, Pat Smith, Laurie Wyatt, Henry James, Frankie Johnson and Billie Hin kle. Patrick Swanson was absent due to illness. Denny) Patterson was a guest. The program con sisted of a display and explana tion of work carried out during the year and the children served their mothers cookies, which they had made the day before, and chocolate milk. The Vacation Bible school of the Assembly of God church will sponsor a children's parade Sat urday, June 9, at 1 p.m. Any child between four and 14 is in vited to participate. Decorated wagons, bicycles, small pets, or interesting costumes are accept able as entries. Anyone interest ed is to meet at the church at 1 p.m. Registration for the school will take place after the parade, and refreshments will be served. Ruth Rebekah lodge will hold a Friendship night Monday, June 4, at the Jacksonville IOOF hall. AH Rebekahs are invited to attend. Scratching Noise Turns Out Turtle Cincinnati, O. VJ.PJ James Hassett. answered a scratching noise at his door and discovered a snapping turtle that apparently wanted to go inside. Hassett wasn't convinced it was a real snapper until it bit a broom handle shoved its way. Then Hassett summoned county police. Nobody knows where the snapper came from, but police oTAATrplASCOOl I" I OLD RANGE . Utilities H0RNBR00K First Hay Cutting Starts By MRS. H. H. CHAPMAN Hornbrook The soft, sweet smell of new-mown hay fills the air in the valley these days and nights, as farmers get under way with their first cutting. Indications are the crop will be a good one, what with the plentiful spring rains and ample supplies of irrigating water. The entertainment committee of the Grange was gratified at the turn-out for the dance re cital presented at ' the Grange hall last Friday. Twelve of the 63 students of the Jackie Locke school of dancing in Medford were on hand. One of them was Miss Patty Wright, grand-daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Wright of Hornbrook. The audi ence was appreciative of the ef forts of the children and their teacher, and expressed the wish that they would present a return engagement later. Week end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bear were a nephew of Mrs. Bear, George Klontz, with his wife and four children who were en route from their home at Au burn, Wash., to visit . Mrs. Klontz' parents at Bell, Calif. There were swimming, eating and games Tuesday when the grammar school children enjoy ed their annual picnic at Jack son Hot springs in Ashland, i Transportation for the 120 youngsters attending was fur nished by Howard Trivilpiece who provided the school bus and who also treated the entire group to ice cream, and by Mrs. E. L. Carter, Mrs. Jack Cross, Mrs. William,. Farmer, Mrs. Henry Johnson, Mrs. Elmer Rue, Mrs. Frank Henley, Mrs. Alec Rutledge, Mrs. John Silva, Oscar Barnum, Mrs. L. Hutchins, Mrs. Ralph Bennett, Mrs. Kate Smith, Mrs. Bill Maynard, Mrs. Hayes, and Al Gregory. All food for the picnic was donated by the moth ers of the children. Mrs. Carroll Funk and Mrs. Al King drove to Altura, Calif., last week end, where they at tended the high school gradu ation. Mr. and Mrs. Chapman attend ed graduation exercises last Fri day at the Canyonville Bible academy. Miss Joyce Rimell, fi ancee of their son, Oliver Fick. was one of those who received their diplomas. She" returned to Hornbrook with the Chapmans where she remained until Mem orial Day when Oliver took her home. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Brecetda of Ashland were Memorial Day vis itors at the home of Gene s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Breceda. Mrs. Jan Cozzalio was one of the graduates who received her bachelor of science degree at mentioned something about "tur tle, soup" as they escorted it away. Company Sunday, Juna 3. 1958 the graduation exercises of Southern Oregon college held last Sunday at Lithia park in Ashland. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Pratsman, attended baccalaureate services with her in the morning. Also attending graduation exercises were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Phillips. Memorial Day visitors at the home o f Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Protsman on the Klamath river, were their daugter and her fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Mel Cozzalio and three sons. Ace, Glen, and Rex, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Richard son of Talent, and Mrs. Marge Purdin and son Doug, of Ash land. Mr. and Mrs. William Farmer and two sons were guests oV Memorial day at a barbecue birthday party honoring Mrs. Joan Gordon, and given by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kassik Sr. at their ranch at Bogus. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs.' Rich ard Silva, Mr. and Mrs. Tony LaBate and three children, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller, the honoree and her husband, Bob, and their three children, all of Yreka, and Frank Kassik Jr. and John Kassik of Bogus. Several friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam H. Farmer May 29. Sur prising Bill with a . birthday party were Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Silva, Mr. and Mrs. Tony LaBate, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cas terline, all of Yreka, Frank Jr., and John Kassik of Bogus, and Mrs. Orean Willis of Montague. The recent visit of the Blood mobile in Yreka was reported highly successful. The two-day visit netted a total of 244 pints of blood for the Irwin Memorial Blood bank in San Francisco. The Elks club, which sponsored the visit, thanks all donors from Yreka and the outlying commu nities. All registered voters are re minded that; Tuesday, June 5, is the date of the California con solidated primary election. . The polling place is the schoolhouse, and polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (D.S.T.) FITTING WEATHER Dovesville, S.C. U.R) The town weather to fit its name. The Weather Bureau Friday re porter "hail the size of pigeon eggs." The first compulsory milk pasteurization law in the United States was enacted by the city of Chicago in 1908. or outside Summertime Is Home Improvement Time . " For Inside work or outside work for any kind of home Improvement ask about Jackson County Federal Home-Loans. a. daemon WINGS . 126 E. Main Medford ' Fairview Home Bids Opened; Too High Salem U.R) Bids for con struction of three buildings at Fairview Home for the mentally retarded here were opened by the State Board of Control Fri day, but they all appeared too high. Low bid on the multi-purpose administration and non-ambulatory buildings was $834,000 sub mitted by Viesko and Post of Salem. Board members said $839,000 was available for the structures, but that figure should include $40,000 in furnishings plus architects fees. The board will meet again in a few days to decide whether to go ahead with two of the three buildings or to ask the State Emergency Board for enough sow mam fev LOAN ASSOCIATION MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN Two Boys Arrested On Driving Charges Two Medford boys, ages 18 and 17, were lodged in the Jack son county jail Friday night in lieu of funds to pay a $55 fine imposed on each of them In dis trict court after they were ar rested during a "speed contest" They were charged with reck less driving. Oregon state police arrested the two earlier Friday on Merri man rd. The 17-year-old boy's drivers license was suspended in district court for 30 days and the 16-year-old's right to apply for a drivers license was suspended for the same length of time . more money project. to complete the BEKINS MOVING is available between certain cities when required. Inquire at any Bekins office about Vanliner schedules . covering Pacific Coast states and to and from the East, . PHONE 2-6273 139 South Fir St. MOVING STORAGE . PACKING SHIPPING inside Building with Jackson County Sine 1909