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V BUTTE FALLS Families Attend Graduation By JUNE TAUTON Butte Falls Mr. ind Mn. Albert Hartlerode spent the week end with their ion, Wil liam "Red" Hartlerode and fam ily. In Klamath Falls, Ore. They attended the commence ment exercises of the Oregon Technical Institute, from which their son was a graduate. It was the eighth annual com mencement of OTI and there were 363 graduates. Baccalaureate and commence ment exercises were held June 3rd in the field house on the campus. Mrs. Hartlerode also attended the Mothers' Tea with her daughter-in-law. The tea was given by the Faculty Wives club of the OTI at the home of Mrs. Winston Purvine, on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Elga Abbott and son Raymond, also of Butte Falls, joined the Hartlerode families Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Abbott are the parents of the younger Mrs. Hartlerode. The Abbotts returned to Butte Falls via Crater Lake, and the senior Hartlerodes came home via the Green Springs, where they visited with Hartlerode's mother, who is convalescing from recent surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Arnold also attended the graduation services at Klamath Falls, in honor of their son, Harold L. Arnold, who graduated. Mrs. F. L. Brown was present to watch her son, Don Brown, get his diploma. On May 30, a resident of Butte Falls, Lafayette B. Preston, cele brated his 100th birthday, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mina Wright. Among those who-were pres ent to celebrate the occasion were his son, Benjamin Preston, and family of Gerber, Calif.; a daughter. Martha Jensen and family, of Bremerton, Wash.; a daughter, Ida M. Tyrell of Stock ton, Calif.; a nephew. Earl Stock dale, and wife of Cottage Grove; and two grandsons, Charles and Floyd McCabe of Butte Falls. Mrs. Burell Facey and daugh ters. Patsy and Vanessa, have gone to visit friends and rela tives In Toledo, Ohio. They plan to be gone for several weeks. They hope to spend most of the time with Mr. and Mrs. Harley Frye and family. Due to the death of his brother-in-law, L. E. Stack. Alva Web ster went to Los Angeles a couple of weeks ago, to be with his sis ter. Mrs. L. E. (May) Stack. Mr. and Mrs. Jewell Reddell and family of Kansas City, Kan., visited for a couple of days with his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Reddell and family. ' David Jenkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jenkins, was a lucky lad a couple of weeks ago. The Butte Falls town baseball team was playing Ashland, when one of the balls was hit up on the roof of the high school gym. Younk Jenkins went to retrieve the ball, and In doing so, he fell to the ground, a distance of about 20 feet. He was taken to Sacred Heart hospital where x-rays showed no bones were broken. He was advised to stay in bed a day or so, and con siders himself a lucky boy. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Irwin, have purchased a home in Butte Falls. They bought the place of John Henshaw, and are in the process of moving. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hodge of Oakridge, Ore., visited Mr. and Mrs. Page Stauffer last week end. Mrs. Stauffer then motored to Forest Grove, Ore., where she visited the home of a little blind friend of hers, Darryl Henry. Darryl is a student of the Oregon School for the Blind. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Leather- man of Butte Falls, and brother Irwin, of Camp Mather, Calif., went to Eugene where they visit ed old school mates. Ralph Conard, brother of Mrs. Floyd Mattern, was seriously in jured in a dynamiting accident on May 31. Also injured was Noah Husky, a newcomer to Butte Falls. Ralph Conard is reported to be in fair condition, and Husky has suffered a broken jaw. On June 3 a "Jalopy break fast" was held in the Butte Falls city park. Hotcakes with sausage or fried ham and coffee were served from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Proceeds from the breakfast go to the Butte Falls Lions club, which sponsored it. In May 24 neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. McNulty called to wish him happy birth day. Mr. and Mrs. McNulty, and son Keith, are newcomers to Butte Falls. McNulty is the diesel mechanic for Medford Corpora tion. Butte Falls has welcomed many newcomers these past few weeks. Many people are beginning to realize how nice our little community is. It is above the fog, and beyond the flood regions. Our new highway is nearing completion, the fish are biting in Butte Creek, the lakes and in Willow Creek dam. On June 1 in the Butte Falls High school gym, eight seniors graduated from high school. The three girls were Patricia Irwin, Mickey McConochie, and Mary Ann Wright. The five boys were Vernon Arnold, Lee Owens, Terry Edmondson, Dale Ray Smith, and Jim Berg. Mr. and Mrs. Louis S. Cram mer of Butte Falls celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary May 27 at a dinner given in their honor by her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Slim Clason of Central Point, Ore. Several cards were presented by relatives who could not at tend the celebration, each card containing a silver dollar. Also received were a silver salad set, a silver pie server and a silver pierced serving spoon. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Dale Bebb of Grants Pass. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Burton of Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Burton of Butte Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Slim Clason of Central Point, and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Crammer of Butte Falls. A three-tiered cake with ice cream and coffee were served as refreshments. LESSON BACKFIRES Kearney, Neb. IU.PJ Acting Police Magistrate Dewayne Wolf thought he was teaching his wife a lesson Friday when he fined her $2 for parking overtime. But Mrs. Wolf didn't show up in court, and Wolf had to pay the fine for her out of his own pocket. JACKSONVILLE Former Resident Here Dies , By MRS. C. S. HOSKINS Jacksonville Henry And rews, a former Jacksonville resi dent, died June 4 at the Portland Veteran's hospital. Survivors in clude three daughters, all form er residents here, Mrs. Clement Dang (Anita), foster daughter of the H. K. Hannas, and Mrs. John Ahuna (Virginia), both of San Francisco, and Mrs. Howard C. Grover (Beulah of Coos Bay. Interment will be in Jackson ville cemetery Monday after noon. Jack Keaveny, Los Angeles, district engineer for Shell Oil company there, arrived at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Keaveny, last Sun day and expects to be in Jack sonville until June 15. Theodore Johnson flew last Saturday to San Francisco to visit his sister-in-law, Mrs. Ar thur Peak, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Algeo, Mrs. James Fretwell and daughter, Joan, drove to Portland last week end to attend the North west variety store merchandise show at the Neighbors of Wood craft Building. They also visited Mrs. R. G. Simon at Linnton, Ore. Mrs. Algeo's and Mrs. Fret well's sister-in-law, Mrs Marion Johnston, who has been living with her mother, Mrs. Walter Blair, Jacksonville, left recently for Tokyo, Japan, to join her husband who is an Army engi neer there. Jack Bowman, third class elec trician's mate stationed in San Francisco, returned to his sta tion Memorial day after visiting in Jacksonville for two weeks at the home of his sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Paxton. Richard White, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard White Sr., has re turned after a 20 day visit home, to Portsmouth, Va., to start a three year Navy medical train ing course. Before his visit home he completed the pre-medical course. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Montgom ery and two children recently moved to Ashland to be closer to Montgomery's work. Their new address is 140 South Pioneer st., Ashland. They formerly lived on South Oregon st. here. E. F. Roberson, recently home from a long seige at the hospital, is convalescing nicely. His daughter, Mrs. Ruth Barnett, and two sons from Sutherlin, Ore., visited him last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Morran of The Df lies. Ore., were Memorial day visitors in Jacksonville and at the Old Pioneer cemetery. Mrs. Morran is the former Dor they Reuter who as a child lived in the present Huener residence. While in this vicinity the Mor rans stayed at the Medford hotel. Mrs. Chet Kamberg and daughter Valerie, Newport, Ore., were visitors last week at the home of Mrs. Kamberg's parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Matheny. A friend, Esther Pearson of New port, was also guest at the Ma theny home. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Glines of Medford last week became par ents of a son. He has been named Timothy O'Neal. Mrs. Glines is the former Inez Graham of Jack sonville. The Glines also have four daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Graham of -j Gurnsey, Wyo., were recent visitors at the homes of relatives in both Jacksonville and Med ford. ' Miss Doris Wall returned home last week for summer va cation f no m Bethany Bible school in Santa Cruz. Miss Wall will act as principal at the As sembly of God Church Vacation Bible school beginning at the Jacksonville church Monday, June 11. Mi. and Mrs. Simmie Hilliard, 403 Sterling rd., are moving this week to a new home they have purchased in Central Point at 315 Ash st. The Hilliards also re port that they have recently be come grand parents with the ar rival of Michael Ian Hoover to their daughter and son-in-law in San Bruno, Calif., where Hoover attends Simpson Bible college at San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. Don Harris and two children, Mark, and Donna Jean, are temporarily residing with Mrs. Harris's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hackert. The Harrises expect to move soon into their new home which is under construction on Madrona lane. Mrs. Byron Sanford came home last Sunday from her stay in the hospital after undergoing major surgery recently. She re ports that she is recovering slow ly but is now able to accept visi tors and phone calls. She also wishes to express her thanks to all her friends and neighbors for their cards, flowers and friendly inquiries while she was in the hospital. Also returning home this week to Jacksonville was Harold (Hike) Purcell. He has been irf Portland at the Veteran's hospi tal for medical attention the past three weeks. The Valleyview Dorcas society of the 7th-Day Adventist church met at the home of Mrs. J. E. Johnson last Tuesday for an all day quilting bee with potluck luncheon. About ten women at tended. The quilts are used for the ladies welfare work projects. Mr. and Mrs. J.- E. Johnson visited old friends in Brookings last week end. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rasmus sen and family returned recently from San Leandro, where Ras mussen attended hydromatic transmission school. They also visited relatives in southern California. Recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Matheny was their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Matheny, San Diego. The younger Mathenys drove up with Mrs. Mary Markwith and daugh ter, Lindora, who were former residents here. Miss Markwith came up to attend graduation exercises at Oregon Technical Institute and to receive her di ploma. The commencement was held June 3 in Klamath Falls. GRANDVIEW LONE PINE By LILLIAN KNIGHT Grandview-Lone Pine Ernest Pheister is now at home and is able to be up in a wheel chair part of the time. He suffered a heart attack last fall and spent several weeks in an oxygen tent. He wishes to thank his friends for their remembrances by cards and phone calls. He is still un able to receive visitors. James Archibald was injured again while logging near Eure ka, Calif., this time being caught in the rigging line and breaking his leg below the knee. He is in the Eureka hospital. . Damon Leeper is home from the hospital, recovering from a back operation as a result of the injury he suffered while at work at the Medford Veneer plant. Gerald Knight is in Costa Mesa, Calif., spending a few weeks with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Knight. Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Mc Cullough of Los Angeles, former residents of this district, visited Friday and Sunday at the R. J. Knight home before returning home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Ward of Klamath Falls, with an old friend, Joe Kruckvich, from Everson, Pa., were Sunday visit tors at the R. J. Knight home. Sunday, June 10, 1958 MEDFORD (ORECON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN PHOENIX By LILLIAN KNIGHT Phoenix Mrs. Mabel Wells and daughter, Florence, Eugene, motored down to spend last week end with the Clifford Wal lace family. Mrs. Wells and Mrs. Wallace are sisters. Mrs. Edna Raymond will return to her home in Eugene with Mrs. Wells after spending two weeks visit ing with the Wallace family. She is Mrs. Wells' and Mrs. Wal lace's mother. Sharon Isaacs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Isaacs Jr., of the Old Stage rd.. is staying part of this week with Mr. and Mrs. George Bourne. Sondra and Weldon Starkey, daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Starkey of Salem, are spending a few days visiting with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Tompkins. A farewell party was held at the Clarence Brown home for Mr. and Mrs. Holley Michael They also visited Mrs. Mark with's mother, Mrs. Titus, and a sister at Myrtle Creek. The Ma thenys were to return with the Markwiths to San Diego Tues day. Mrs. Pearl Kitchen was very ill at the Sacred Heart hospital last week. Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Kitchen of Reno arrived here Wednesday evening to be with her as well as other family mem bers from California. MEDFORD PAINT & WALLPAPER STORE Corner 6th & Holly, Diagonally Aerou from the Pott Office A 1 UT UITU We Give S4H Green Stamps Iteamdcm PHONE 2-9321 and daughter, Linda, last Fri day evening. They will be gone about three months traveling and visiting throughout the east ern part of the states. A potluck supper was served on the patio with about 25 present. In con junction a "pounding" was held 'for the new pastor and his fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lum ley. During the absence of Mi chael, George Wilson will be acting Sunday school superintendent. GETS REAL 'SERVICE' Forest Gate, England CUR) A bus crashed into a wall Fri day, knocking Robert Collier, 26, through the wall into a house. He landed unconscious in a doc tor's waiting room. REPEAT SPECIAL! UNBREAKABLE POLYETHYHNE As DISHPAN Monday Only Guaranteed unbreakable Polyethyline. Will not rust, chip, dent or mar. Has a soft flexible finish protects china, glassware and sink. Holds 1 1 qt. water. Red, yellow or blue. Size 14V4 in.xl2li in.x5 in. 1000 YARDS1 SPECIAL PURCHASE Assortment Consists of Embossed Golicn Prints and Solid Colors. Percales Printed, washfast. Broadcloth Sale Price 29 yd. 36 in. width! Washfast. 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