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ZIGHT MEDFOHD (OREGON) MAIL TBIBUNK Sundayx 1 p.m. DAV nd Auxilary TouVelle Park. 1:30 p.m. Nevita Chapter of Eastern Star and Masonic members of Cascade and Central Point, Casey's Park. 5 p.m. Hammond Oregon So ciety of southern Oregon, Ralph Bell place in Gold Hill. 5:30 p.m Past Noble Grand club of Olive Rebekah lodge, home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jordan, 718 Beekman st. Monday: 12:30 p.m. Adarel Past Ma trons' club, home of Mrs. V. T. Wilson Murphy. 7 p.m. Omicron chapter, Theta Rho Girls' club, IOOF hall. Junior Charmer 8 p.m. Neighbors of Wood craft, Moose hall, 11 Newton st. Tuesday! 1 p.m. Eastwood Baptist church women, home of Mrs. S. D. Earhart. 2-5 p.m. Women's Association of the First Presbyterian church, home of Mrs Edwin R. Durno, 222 Valley View dr. '7:30 p.m. Women's Classic Bowling league, Girls Commun ity club. Wednesday: 12 noon Townsend Club and Auxiliary, Hawthorne park. 1 p.m. Past Chiefs' club, Py thian Sisters, Mrs. Delia Little field, Shady Cove. 1 p.m. Women's fellowship, Sunday. August 17. phone SerVICe Is Operated by First Baptist church, church an nex. 7:45 p.m. Medford Jaycette, meet at Norton's grocery. Phoe nix, to form car caravan to Rob ert Foster home, Route 3 Box 238A. 8 pm. Medford Barracks 540 Veterans of World War I and the Auxiliary, Redman Hall. 8 p.m. Roxy Ann Grange H. E.C., home of Mrs. Carl Quack enbush, Foothill rd. Thursday: 1:30 p.m. Blue Star Mothers, home of Mrs. Fred Middlebusher, 1517 West Main st. 7 p.m. Eagle Point Home Ex tension unit, home of Mrs. Don Ashpole, Brownsboro rd. Cse Mali Tribune Want Ads Dead line Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday: 10 am Monday for Monday: other davi 5:30 previous day. Polio Victim Sandpoint, Ida. QJ.R) Mrs. Laura Bloxom, a pretty young mother of two daughters, estab lished a business here with a flick of her finger. That flick of the finger is al most the only movement she can make unaided. Mrs. Bloxom is a polio victim. Late in January she began a personal telephone service in this northern Idaho city of 4.200. Her first customer was the Sand point Camera club, which hired her to call its members and In form them of a coming meeting. Nearly 100 per cent of the mem bers, called by Mrs. Bloxom, at- Since then, her list of "clients" has grown to Include nearly all of the city's organizations and clubs. She also recently conduct ed a financial survey of some 50 business firms for the Chamber of Commerce. The job now keeps her busy' nearly every afternoon. Mrs. Bloxem was stricken with polio in September, 1950. A telephone operator for nine years before her illness, she heard about a similar phone ser vice while she was a patient at the Elks Convalescent hospital in Boise and decided that was the job for her. Using a regular operator's headset and a specially designed switch to make contact with the telephone exchange (she cannot lift a receiver or operate a regu lar key), she holds the telephone board on her lap and works from a list of phone numbers tacked to the davenport. Lutheran Minister Believes Every Year Should Be Leap Year New York (U.PJ One young Lutheran minister believes it should be Leap Year every year. The Rev. Leslie Conrad Jr., executive secretary of the Lu theran League of America, has proposed a "two-way street" in; proposals, so that it would be I proper for either sex to pop the j question. In an article In the current j issue of Luther Life, the league publication, the pastor cited "the ever-increasing" problem of "mismatched mates." Said" he, "I am for changing our cultural pattern to such a degree that young ladies might have just as much freedom in choosing their husbands as hus bands have In picking their wives. ". . . 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