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SHADY COVE-TRAIL Traffic Problems Is Topic BY EVALYN P. WATSON Shady Cove-Trail Sgt. Tom Eaton of the state police was guest speaker at the Thursday evening July 26 dinner meeting of the Shady Cove Rotary club at Mountain View Cafe. He gave n interesting talk on traffic problems. Wayne Close, ion of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Close of Medford who rpent most of their week ends at their cabin on Big Butte creek. Trail, is touring Europe. He flew from San Francisco to New York, then went over on a ship to England. From England he haj visited Paris, France, Den mark, Sweden and Oslo, Nor way, where he took a trip on freighter with his great uncle. He has been staying at Youth Hostels in various countries and is at present in Vienna. He plans to visit in Italy, Ireland and Scotland before returning home in September to attend the City College of San Francisco for part of the year and then enroll at the University of California. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. (Bud) Deck er of Portland visited Bud's mother. Mrs. Frances Miller, and sister, Mrs. Jeanette Johnson of Shady Cove. The Deckers and Mrs. Miller spent a week at Diamond lake on a fishing trip. Also visiting Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Miller was Mrs. Jeanette Johnson's daughter and family; Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hafner of Ontario. Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nutt of the Shady Cove post office have rented the Dean Chamberlain house in back of the Shell station in Shady Cove. Mrs. Bert Connor and son, Henry, and daughter, Joyce have returned from a vacation visit ing Mrs. Connor's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pellissier in Huntington, Ore. and with another sister and family. Mr. and Mrs. John Fost er in Boise. Ida. On returning home they found visitors waiting for them. A sister of Bert Con nor s. Mrs. Mae White of Day. ton. Wash, and his aunt. Mrs. Mattie Brodhead, also of Dayton, had come to see them. Mrs. Brod head is also a sister of Dean Weitman. She lived in the Shady Cove-Trail area about 20 years ago and her daughter went- to school in the schoolhouse that once stood on the hill near where Ray Mullen now lives. The regular monthly meeting of Our Lady of Fatima club, or ganization of Catholic women in the Shady Cove-Trail - Prospect area, will be held Thursday, Aug. 16, at the home of Mrs. Harry Casebier on Elk Creek rd. Trail. All members have been urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. George Fiske and Mrs. Goldie Wilson have been week end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Trusty of Elk creek. Trail. Also visiting the Trusty's is their grandson. Paul Trusty, of Klamath Falls. While they were visiting the Trusty's, their friends. Mr and Mrs. Fiske and their sort and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Trusty, and children of Klamath Falls went on a picnic to Union Creek. It was the first time Mrs. Bill Trusty has been out since she underwent major surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Trusty have also made a trip to Oakridge, where they spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Willson. Mr. and Mrs. Farmer Buttram of Greeley, Colo, spent sometime visiting their sons and families, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Euttram, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Buttram of Shady Cove and Mr. and Mrs. Trudy Buttram of Butte Falls, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Douglass and sons, Ronald and Barry, of . Encinitas, Calif, with the boy's friends. .John Benevenuto Johnny Martin and Mike Speer, also of Encinitas are spending their vacation on their ranch up Elk creek. They have renters on the ranch also, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Barlow. John Steager of Chehalis, Wash, made a trip to Trail on business this past week. Some friends of Steager s. Mrs. Lillian Cutlips and daughters, Mary Ann and Colleen, of Centralia, Wash, will spend their vacation at his house on the Rogue. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Abernathy and daughter, Shirley, of Down ey, Calif, are visiting Mrs. Aber nathy's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Theron Mason of Shady Cove. The Abernathy's are form er residents of Shady Cove. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bartuss of Shady Cove entertained at their home with a farewell dinner for Mrs. Helen Daniell's of Chicago who returned to her home after visiting her neice and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blaar of Medford and being present for the garden party celebrating the Blaar's 25th wedding anniver sary. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blaar of Medford, George Jess and sons, Bill, of Eagle Point, the honored guest, Mrs. Helen Daniells of Chicago and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bartuss. Two pioneer fimiles of the area, the Houstons and Rogers, held the annual picnic reunion Sunday, July 29, at Tou Velle Park. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Motschen bacher of Shady Cove made a trip to Bend recently to visit Mrs. Motschenbacher's sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Rhodes. Rhodes recently under went major surgery in a Bend hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Barney Lewin and Lcwin's mother, Mrs. Ida Otto, of Medford were visitors at the meeting of the Shady Cove Grange on Wednesday evening, July 25. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith of Shady Cove are logging for the summer over in the Dead Indian area and have closed The Shack Cafe for the present. Phoebe Moran of New York is spending her vacation visiting at home of - Mr. and Mrs. Al Cooper of Shady Cove. The Cooper's and Miss Moran be came acquainted through the or ganization fo World Tape Pals by exchanging tapes and color slides. However, they had never met until this visit. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Brill of Trail have returned home from San Diego where they visited Brill's mother and his sister, Mrs. Faye Piersall. They now have as house guests their daugh ter and fimily, Mr. and Mrs. George DeGregorj and children, Christine and Scott, of Castro Valley, Calif, and are expecting their other daughter and hus band, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edminster of Merced shortly. Mrs. Lenore Huntley of Minn eapolis, Minn, and Mrs. Mabel Martin of Green River, Wyo. i have been visiting at the home I of their cousins Col and Mrs. ' Harold Barber on the Rogue i river. Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Huntley have been making a tour j of the West. I Seen in Shady Cove Saturday ' were Mr. and Mrs. Gene House who are camped for the summer , at the logging operations at Woodruff Meadows. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goode of the Rainbow Cafe made a trip to Klamath Falls over the weekend where Goode bowled with his , team. j Col. and Mrs. Harold Barber ! of Trail are expecting their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Alan : Barber and son, Douglas, for a visit the last of the week. They nave Deen visiting with Alan s brother and family, Lieut, and i Mrs. Richard Barber, and daugh- j ter, Lynda Leigh, at Fort Lewis, j Wash, where Alan has been at- I tending a training session of the : ROTC. They plan to spend a , week in the Rogue river area visiting Alan's parents, Col. and Mrs. Harold Barber, and Mrs. ! Alan Barbar's family, Mr. and j Mrs. Tony Lillywhite of Med- j ford before returning to Salt j Lake City where Alan is enrolled as a civil engineering student at ! the University of Utah. Sharon Roberts of Trail, Is working and staying in Rose-: burg for the summer. Her sister, : Joan Houston, has been staying 1 in Medtord and working for friends. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Grady Mott who lived next to the Bob Vincent's 1 in Shady Cove have moved to Sams Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Ranald Axtell of Trail have had nine baby 1 Labrador retrievers but have i given a number away to friends and acquaintances so now have : only four left. Portland Collision Claims Lives of Two Portland OJ.R) A collision yesterday near here claimed the : lives of the two drivers involved j and critically injured the 14- i year-old son of one of them. The 1 mishap occurred at Glisan street I and Northeast 181st avenue. Killed were Mrs. Thelma Jane Darby, 38, Boring and Joseph , D. Luarca, 53. Fairview. Edward R. Darby, 14, was in Providence hospital with mul- . tiple injuries but was reported in "fair" condition. DESTROYING 3.000 HOMES, killing at least 113 persons, earthquake in Kutch, northwest Indian province, rocks more than 600 square miles. This shattered home is typical of damage to shaken province. (International) Troufdale Plant Closed by Strike Troutdale, Ore. U.R) Picket lines today closed down Rey nolds Metals Company alum inum plant here. Some 650 steel workers at the plant struck at midnight as part of a nationwide walkout. Tony Geisler, vice president of the union, said maintenance men would be allowed through picket lines. Some 900 persons work at the plant. The local Reynolds plant ap parently was the only one in the area affected by the walk out. The company's Longview plant is operated by the Alum inum Workers International Union which agreed to extend its contract on a day to day basis while negotiations are contin ued. The Aluminum Company of America plant at Vancouver, Wash., has a contract with the Aluminum Trades Council and negotiates separately from dis cussions in the east. Wtdnwday, August 1. 1958 MEDFORD (ORECOH) MAIL TRIBUKK ELEVEN A Nichol's Worth of Comment On This and That Br HARMAH W. NICHOLS United Prass Futur Writar is Washington (U.PJ WHat's new in Washington: Irish Bliteh. the lady Dem ocratic law maker from Georgia, is miffed about the portable TV came ras they are go ing to try out at the party's Chicago con vention. She Uarman Mcbols calls them "peekers next to wire tappers the worst invasion of a woman's privacy!" Mrs. Blilch points out the little cameras give off no warn ing signal like the big ones do. "You don't know when you are going to be shot," she says. "What if a garter string is hang ing or you're busy reddening your lips? You're tapped. I'll bet this new gimmick won't last long enough to worry the Republicans in San Francisco." The newspaper on Capitol Hill, "Roll Call," plays no fa vorites. On page one is a story written by Sen. William F. Knowland, Republican floor leader of the Senate. Opposite is an item sign ed by Sen. Lyndon Johnson, the Democratic leader. - The headline on the Knowland story says "Dems Thwarted Ike's Domestic Program." Johnson's essay is headed "Solid Achieve ment Marked 84th Congress." Mrs. Alex Martin called the other day to report that she has been having trouble getting mus tache wax. She uses the stuff to slick up her eye brows and blinkers. She asked her drug gist how about the shortage? He told her straight. Mothers are buying the wax, he said, to spruce up the "butch and "flat top" haircuts of their ions. The Officers Club at the mili tary headquarters for "Operation Alert" had a little entertainment arranged for the brass and the press. The brass wasn't much inter ested and most of them evap orated for the week end. While the wheels were away, the stay behinds played and w.o r k e d There was dancing and fine food and levity. The reporters, committed to a word budget, let out the word that some cogs were missing. It prompted one wag to remark: "The brass must read the pa pers. I got word from my paper that all of them are on their way back." Freak Woods Accident Kills Vancouver Logger Vancouver, Wash. U.R) A Vancouver, Wash., logger was killed yesterday when he was hurled through the air for about 65 feet by the lever action of a downed timber which was struck by a falling tree. Dead was 46-year-old Wood row Beer. The accident occurred in the Fly creek area, near the Clark-Skamania county line. Other workmen said that Beer landed in the path of a third tree which toppled on him, crushing him to, death. Falling Tree Kills Earl Howard, Dexter Eugene U.R) Earl Howard, about 60, of Dexter, Ore., was killed yesterday by a falling tree about 15 miles southeast of Eugene. He was an employee of the Fall Creek Lumber Co. ".What time did you call, sir?" asked the polite AAA man. "It was around noon 1911." the old-timer replied. "I'm still sore." : cash'! PACIFIC 0 IHDUSTRIAt j US. Cntr.l PhwM S-S10S Margaret Moran, food editor of the United Mine Workers Journal, is forever fascinating. Discussing picnics, she advises: "Be sure you bring enough food . . . best way to estimate how much to bring is to calculate more than you think anybody can eat and then multiply by two." 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