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GOLD HILL' Archery Shop Being Opened By MRS. SAM ELLIOTT Gold Hill TS'eil Tarbell of Ontario, Calif., and Wayne Brandon and Bud Ingram have taken over the empty building next to the OK Pastime as a custom manufacturing center for hand-made bows for archery customers. It will be known as the Tarbell Custom Bow. Five machine tools and con siderable material have been brought in so they are ready to go to work. The young men have many orders yet to ' be filled from their business in Califor nia. The bows use black walnut, which is supplied by Joe Wil liamson of the Old Stage rd., with maple for the limb and a covering of fiber glass which comes from Los Angeles. The strings are made of dacron. They are made in eight differ ent lengths. Brandon has killed the largest black tail deer ever killed in the U.S. with his own bow and arrow, in California. There is to be an archery tournament in Eugene on Aug. 18 and 19 in which the three will participate. Williamson is a three-time champion. Advisory Group of Veterans' Affairs Meets in Medford The advisory committee to the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs Saturday approved the expenditure oPstate funds during the 1956-57 fiscal year to veter ans' organizations and county veterans' service officers at a meeting here. The funds have been voted by the state legislature since 1949 to assist veterans' organizations and county service officers in programs of rehabilitation for ex-servicemen and dependents and survivors. The money is ad ministred by the state veterans' department. The three organizations partic ipating are the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Disabled American Vet erans. The. advisory committee Saturday voted to pay them state funds in the amount of 55 per cent of the approved expenditur es for the current fiscal year. Receive Stat Funds County service officers will re ceive state funds amounting to 35 per cent of the cost of main-', taining their offices, but in no individual case to exceed $1,500. Members present included Wil liam C. Dyer Jr., Salem, chair man; John Schum, Portland, vice chairman; F. R. Pendergrass, Portland, secretary; and Samuel M. Bowe, Grants Pass; Edward Branchfield, Medford; Carl F. Freilinger. Milwaukue; and Dr. i A. E. Schilt, Portland. Five members of the depart ment's staff attended, including H. C. Saalfeld, director of veter ans' affairs. The meeting was in the coun ty courthouse. Location Notices Filed in County John E. McConochie, Medford area resident, has filed location notices in the county recorder's office for two claims in the Evans Creek mining district west of By bee Springs. The claims, Pick a Lucky One No. 1 and Pick a Lucky One No. 2, are located on property owned by David W. Chase, 2266 Hous ton rd., Medford. Chase has leased the mining property to McConochie for a 20 year period. According to the agreement filed with the county, McConochie will pay Chase 10 per cent of gross returns from sales of . minerals, metals and ores. McConochie will have op tion to purchase the property for $48,000. Openings Available In Farm Program The board of civil service ex aminers for the employment security bureau has announced job openings in the Mexican farm labor program of the de partment of labor. Positions exist at El Centro, Calif.; Nogales, Ariz.; Eagle Pass, Hidalgo and El Paso, Tex., and in other localities. Starting salaries range from $3,175 to $7,570 per year for various ad ministrative and technical posi tions concerned with imporja tion of Mexican agricultural workers to supplement domestic farm labor supplies. Additional information and application forms may be ob tained at the post office. GETS MAN Dallasa U.R) Patrolman Bob Huber was dispatched to arrest a drunk, but en route to his man got off on the trail of a speeder. After a 105-mile-an-hour chase, he finally nabbed the speeder. It was the drunk he had Deen seni oui 10 geu WEATHER By United Press Northern California: Fair Sun- j day except scattered afternoon 1 thunderstorms in mountains and j fog along coast; little change in temperature. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brown and daughter Nancy of Berke ley, Calif., stopped en route to Portland to visit with her moth er, Mrs. Ruth Harney. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Whit more have been entertaining their grandson, David Whitmore of Klamath Falls. David is the son of Pat Whitmore. Mrs. Winona Cross left Sun day for Los Angeles after spend ing the summer months with her mother, Mrs. Helen Shoemaker. Mrs. Cross used to reside in Brookings. Also visiting Mrs. Shoemaker were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Miller of Blockbury, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Walker all spent last week along the eowt beaches. Just after their return, Mrs. Walker fell and broke her wrist. ' Mr. and Mrs. Roland Doden hoff left Saturday morning or Bakersfield after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lockwood of Old Stage rd. and Burt Do denhoff of Eagle Point. Also at the Frank Lockwood home were Mrs. Margaret Keating, Mrs. Vera Gafelman and Mrs. Russel Pulf of Walnut Creek. Calif. Mrs. Keating is vice principal and Mrs. Pulf is an elementary teacher at the Walnut Creek schools. Mrs. Mildred Green celebrat ed her 78th birthday with a pic nic party given for her at Lamp man park. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Brewster, Mrs. Bu chanan and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Little of Los Angeles, Mrs. Ruth Vine of Oiftial Point end Mm. Amy Ross. Skeeter and Billy Smith, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Smith, recently returned from a short vacation visit with Mr. and Mrs. Lew Robertson of Galice, Ore. The boys and their parents in tend to spend the week end in Brookings with Harvey Smith's father, Callie Smith of Vermont, 111., who has spent the past two weeks with them. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lock wood spent a few days visiting friends and relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lockwood and fam ily of Ft. Dick. Harry is Frank's brother. They went on to Cres cent City and Coquille, Drain and returned via Roseburg. Ogden Kellog, who has re turned from his European tour, entertained the Sunday school with a talk about France, Spain, rrtaly and Vienna and Switzer land, which he illustrated with pictures, postals, etc. He spoke of the various churches and re ligions. Ogden is a fifth grader this year. He used a map to show the cities and their loca tion and route traveled. He will continue his report this Sunday at the Methodist Community church. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Acord and Mrs. Kenneth Jones and daugh ters Sherell and Sharon of Los Angeles, were guests last week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Golden and family. The Acord's son, Charles, returned home with his parents after hav ing spent the summer with the Goldens. Mrs. Ella Bomboy of Crescent City spent the past week at the home of her mother, Mrs. Audie Wilson, and grandmother, Mrs. Sunday, August 19, 1958 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN Callahanna, in Gold Hill. Mrs. Dena' Dietz and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Smith have just re turned for a short vacation from summer school at Oregon State college. Mrs. Dietz will teach this fall. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Smith will return to school where Mrs. Smith is a sopho more and Doug is a senior in education. ' Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Taylor of Gold Hill celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. ' 15. The family dinner was held in the home of their daughter. Mrs. H. A. Densmore. Their daughter from Louisiana was not able to be present. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Mike Taylor, their son, and children Ronnie and Eileen; granddaughters, Mrs. V. P. Whitmore and chil dren Daniel, David, Sharon, Steven and Clifford of Klamath Falls, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Shoemaker and children Dar lene and Billy. Mrs. Shoemaker is another granddaughter. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Mulkey have had guests from Phoenix, Ariz., Mrs. Mulkey's father, T. F. Menefee, and her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Menefee. The Menefees were vacationing in Oregon and plan to return the 23rd. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Garavitz and children of Oakland, Calif., called on friends and relatives Sunday. Mrs. Garavitz's mother will be remembered as Ruby Dungey, sister of Daisy Gilchrist and Elmer and Leroy Dungey. Mrs. R. G. Wigle returned to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Dungey, after five weeks at the Sacred Heart hospital. The Parent Teacher associa tion is asking that all mothers, especially those mothers who have children in school for the first time, contact Mrs. McMa han at home or phone her at 5-9418, particularly those inter ested in becoming room mothers or other PTA workers. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Throne have returned from the Lake of the Woods where they have been acting as kitchen supervisors and cooks for the Boy Scouts at Camp McLaughlin. The fish ladder at the cement plant will have a new automatic conveyor to carry off trash lodged against the fish screen. The canal is being widened, and the old fish ladder straightened. Hansom and Nealy have the subcontract for blasting the rock at the bottom of the ladder. YOUR GENERAL ELECTRIC DEALER- , X: , General Electric s Finest -Designed To Meet More Than Just "Minimum Requirements" GENERAL ELECTRIC ENGINEERS DESIGNED ADEQUATE FREEZER SPACE IN THIS MAGNIFICENT APPLIANCE AS A "MUST" . . . NOT JUST AN ADDED CONVENIENCE . . . IT'S G-E's VERY FINEST! 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