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rOUHTEElf MEDrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, Juni 21. 1958 SHADY COVE TRAIL Garden Club Has Last Meet .By EVALYN P. WATSON Shady Cove-Trail The last meeting of the season of ' the Shady- Cove Garden club was held June 18 at the home of Mrs. Miles Williams of Shady Cove with Mrs. Tom Tepper. Mrs. Johnny Jones and Mrs. Richard Pfeifer, all of Shady Cove, as co-hostesses. Mrs. I. D. Fitz gerald, director of Siskiyou dis trict of Garden clubs was in stalling officer. Newly elected officers were installed. They are, president, Mrs. Edwin Strother; vice president, Mrs. Richard Pfeifer; secretary, Mrs. Verne Wilson; treasurer, Mrs. Tom Tep per, and historian, Mrs. Tom King, all of Shady Cove. Mrs. Strother and Mrs. William Shep herd, delegates who attended the state convention of Garden clubs at Ontario, gave a joint report. There were 25 members present. Mrs. Howard Ferguson of Shady Cove was welcomed as a new member and Mrs. Ted Conway of Shady Cove as a guest. Mrs. Mary Chapman of Shady Cove is working on the pump house and get'ing ready to start work on her house next to the Glenn Collins in Shady Cove. Mrs. Glenn Anderton of Trail in confined to Community hos pital and is now allowed to see visitors at present. She entered the hospital the latter part of last week. ' Mr. and Mrs. Verne Smart and family of Seattle visited with Verne's father and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Smart of the Rainbow motel over the Father's day week end. Mr. and Mrs. Arley Spain and family have returned to Phoe nix, Ariz., after spending a few days at their home on Rogue Fiver drive. Shady Cove. Before leaving they rented their home t Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lane of Shady Cove. Mr. and Mrs. Will Mincher of Long Beach. Calif., spent a week visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Collins of Shady Cove on their way home from Portland where they saw the Portland Rose fes tival. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Jones of Grants Pass, former owners of the Cove drug, are leaving on a vacation trip to Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. George Kirby of Lodi, Calif., are visiting with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kirby. who have 'their trailer parked at the Shady Cove motel. Through an error it was reported that Mr. and Mrs. Chris Andeson of Stockton, Calif., had been visiting with the Elmer Youngi when it warn the Henry Kirbys that the Andersons vis ited. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moor head of Trail have as house guests their son and family. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bench of San Mateo. Calif. -Visitors to the Shady Cove area on Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Huntington, rock hounds of San Bruno, Calif. The Hunhngtons resided in Prospect ;about 115 years ago. Newcomers to Shady Cove .who are living in the Hawley home next to Mrs. Ruth Wood in Edgewood park are Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Shelton and daugh tors. Mary and Lou Ann, from Glide. Ore. Shelton is logging 'up Elk creek and the family ex pects to be here for the summer. Mrs. Myrtle Schertz of North Hollywood, Calif., is visiting with her daughter and family. the Rev. and Mrs. Ronald Cur- ren of Shady Cove. Sheri Watson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Watson of Shady Cove, is attending Brownie day camp in Medford this week. Mrs. Adeline Carl of Shady Cove is visiting with relatives Jn Canada and expects to be gone about three months. Mr. and Mrs. Linn Edgington of Denver, Colo., spent a week .visiting with Mrs. Edington's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. rWilmer Ragsdale of Trail. They went to the coast while here on fishing trip with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Killian, former residents pt Trail who are now living at .Empire, Ore. ; Mrs. Dorothy Kahn and daughters. Dorothea and Juli- anna, of Elsinore, Calif., have been visiting with Mrs. Kahn's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mackley of Shady Cove. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Free man and daughters. Pat and Lin da, of Monterey Park, Calif., are house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert White of Butte Falls rd., Shady Cove. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Watson of Trail entertained at their home June 17 with a dinner party. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. DeJ Clifford and sons, Pat and Mike Clifford, and Mrs. Clifford's mother, Mrs. Rose Singler of Medford; the Wat son's two sons and families, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Watson and family of Shady Cove and Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Watson of Shady Cove, and Mrs. John Wat son's mother, Mrs. Cortez El liott of Woodlawn, Calif., who is visiting her daughters, Mrs. J. Watson and Mrs. Al Johnson of Trail. Spending the summer in Shady Cove are Mr. and' Mrs. Ralph Corbett of San Diego, who have rented the Lindquist house next to Don Harmons' on the river in Shady . Cove. Re ports of the Wonderful fishing in the Rogue was the drawing card to this area for the Cor betts. Mr. and Mrs.. Barney Finstad of Tacoma, Wash., spent two weeks as house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wert of Trail. Mrs. Max Wopschall of Shady 1 Cove reurned home from south- ern California last week. Mrs. Wopschall has been gone about a month on a business trip in connection with the soncs writ ten jointly by her and her mo ther, Mrs. Lila Bates. .The Walter Turners of Trail have been busy lately, both having a great deal of company and taking trips themselves. Guests of the Turners have been Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stevenson of Long Beach, Calif.,' and Mrs. Mabel Curtis and Mrs. Lois. White of Santa Monica, who were on a trip to Canada. The Turners drove to Dufur, Ore., where they accompanied their . friends, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon ; Ward on a trip to Pend Oreille Lake, Idaho, from there. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Davis of Wichita. Kan., have been visiting with Mrs. Davis's sister ; and family, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Elrod of Trail, and with other sisters and their families. Mr. and Mrs. Charles King of Eagle Point, and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. ; Thompson of Central Point. They have gone on to Eugene where they are attending a church conference. j Mrs. Allie Zimmer, Bill Zim mer and Mrs. Bea Zimmer of ; Portland stopped briefly to vis-! it with their old friends. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Watson of Shady j Cove. I Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fox and baby girl. Maymarie, of ! Los Angeles, have been house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bar tuss of Shady Cove. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Wilcox of San Leandro, Calif., are back for the summer at their home I next to Vera Martins at Trail and expect to be here until fall. Accompanying them back was Wilcox's brother, Ted Wilcox of Hemit, Calif. ! Mr. and Mrs. Knut Dynge of Shady Cove, who have been on a trip to North Dakota visiting relatives, are now visiting with their daughter. Mrs. Amanda Davis and another married daughter and her family. Mr. and Mrs. Winston Mc Cleve and her mother, Mrs. Stella Scott, of Prescott, Ariz., formerly of Trail, have moved ; to Phoenix. Ariz., where Win ston has been transferred. i Winchester Youth Rescued From Bay Winchester Bay, Ore. U.R) An 18-year-old Reedsport youth was rescued from the rough wat ers of Winchester Bay at the mouth of the Umpqua river last night after his 32-foot troller smashed against the rocks and sank. Harry B. Cure Jr. was rescued by his father and Coast Guards man Arlee Jensen, commander of the Winchester Bay station. The youth told Jensen he lost his bearings heading out into the open sea and his boat crashed into submerged rocks near the jetty. The boat went down in 30 feet of water. The youth's father was waiting for his son in another troller. When he saw the youth's vessel sinking he abandoned his own vessel and set out in rough water in a dinghy. He held his son at the stern of the dinghy until Jensen arrived and pulled him out. . Jensen was in a 40-foot patrol boat at the time and was on the scene in a matter of minutes. Joint Committee Approves Several Northwest Projects SAY AGAIN PLEASE Grand Rapids, Mich. (U.R) A prisoner being booked by turn key Henry Vandenbelt answered "no" Wednesday when asked whether he was married. But Vandenbelt wasn't sure what to put on the record, since the man was charged with bigamy. Washington (U.R) Approval of several Pacific Northwest rec lamation, harbor and power projects, including funds for The Dalles dam and for John Day lock and dam. was granted yes terday by a House-Senate con ference committee on the 1957 public works appropriation bill. Reclamation projects approved included the full size siphon for the Wahluke Slope in the Colum bia Basin, Sen. Warren G. Mag nuson (D-Wash.) said. The Dallas Dam Dunds The committee approved an expenditure of $42,457,000 for work on The Dalles dam and $1,200,000 for John Day lock and dam. Other appropriations were: Chief Joseph dam, $9,500,000; Eagle Gorge project, $6,300,000; Ice Harbor Lock Dam, $8,000, 000; McNary Lock and Dam, $2,828,000. Reclamation items included $1,500,000 for the Chief Joseph project; $13,850,000 for orderly continuance of the Columbia basin project; $1,288,000 for Kennewick division of the Yaki ma project and $1,720,000 for the Roza power plant in the Yakima project. The committee also set aside $17,000 for planning the $773, 000 Lower Columbia levees proj ect in the Washougal, Wash., area. Extra Funds Included Included in an extra $1,000, 000 appropriation to the army corps of engineers were surveys for the Kingston Harbor project, east waterway projects on Puget Sound and Esquatzel Coulee flood control work in the Con nell area. Also approved was a proposed appropriation of $1,370,000 for continuing dredging of the Co lumbia river entrance channel. The funds would provide for use of the dredges Easaysons and Biddle at the river mouth through the next fiscal year. Use of Newsprint Sets Two Records New York U.R) Consump tion of newsprint in the United States last month set two all time highs, the American News paper Publishers Association an nounced today. Total estimated newsprint consumption for May was 610, 621 tons compared with 599.216 tons for May, 1955. For the first five months of this year, eon sumption was 2,857,883 tons compared with 2,730,037 tons for the same period last year Labor Council Favors Vote by 18-Year-0lds Portland U.B ' The newly ormed Oregon State Labor Council approved yesterday a resolution favoring" voting pri vileges for 18-year-olds. The voice Vote was close with President J. D. McDonald declaring the resolution had carried. Kenneth Coke, Coos Bay, spoke against the 18-year-old vote, while C. J. LaSalle, Portland, spoke in favor of it. In other resolutions the la bor group: Called for election instead of appointment of state utilities commissioner. Approved a resolution call ing for a uniform state hnilH ing code which would make ap propriate regulations for city and rural areas but wouldn't affect the present state plumb ing and electrical codes. Favored pay increase for the Legislature and unemployment insurance for public employees. PATE GOES TO BRITAIN London (U.R) Gen. Randolph Pate, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, will arrive in Britain next Tuesday for a brief inspection of the Royal Marines and a visit with their captain general, the Duke of Edinburgh. Crater Lake Motors To Expand Department Hugh Coleman, owner of Cra ter Lake Motors, said today the company plans to install a new and used truck sales department at the corner of Sixth and Fir sts. Coleman said a small office building will be constructed on the lot. A filling station which was operated by C. F. (Chuck) Risse has been razed for expansion by Crater Lake Motors. Risse moved to a station at the Medford hotel, where he will operate a parking lot in addition to a filling station. NOW! IT COSTS TO BUY THE NO MORE ! BEST! Petri California i f SStO : SWEET RED fiJ ? PURE GRAPE WINE ITS! WINI CO., UH flANCtSeO. CAtlr. Crater Beverage Company Rogue River Couple Jo Observe Anniversary Rogue River The Rev. and ! Mrs. D. F. Barnett will cele-1 brate their 45th wedding anni-' versary Friday, June 22. In honor of the event, open house j will be held in Fellowship hall ! Sunday, June 24, 1956, be-! tween 4 p.m. and 7 p m. ! Rev. Barnett is pastor of the ! Hope Presbyterian church in Rogue River. S ft ft N-r 1 kTv-1 l ' '. i L LOOK says SHOP AT OK MARKET June's best buys are . 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