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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 23, 1956)
Around Hollywood Hollywood (UP) A new! Laurel and Hardy or Abbott and comedy team is being groomed j Costcllo, who never did any to replace the breach left by the ; thing alone. And. of course our Dean Martin -' 3 Jerry Lewis if splitup. j p- In show bus-! iness when one on the horizon Aline Motor Now Martin nd Lewis' bosses NBC, Para mount Studio and the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nev., are rubbing their hands over a new pair of comics. The two hopefuls even have t similar name Rowan and Martin. NBC put them under contract with the boys beginning series of guest shots on the new Walter Winchell show in October. The Sands, where Martin and Lewis will now appear as sin-1 gles, put the new team on the j dotted line. And Paramount, tuck with scripts for Martin : and Lewis, have an option for 1 a contract on Rowan and Mar-! tin. Comedians Draw Attention j Currently Hollywoodites are beating a path to the Cocoanut Grove to see the new team in action. Although Dan Rowan and Dick Martin may be stepping into Martin and Lewis' shoes, the acts are different. "We're different because we're really a team and Martin and Lewis weren't they were two separate acts working together," explained Rowan. "I'm lost doing our Hamlet ketch on the floor without Mar tin. We can't work separately. But Dean sang his songs without any help from Jerry. And Jerry didn't need Dean. Thoy had sep arate talents. "But we must work together. We'd rather be compared to NT WITH TtMti&lcitei j j i r PAi i r By A.LINI MOSSY Unttad Prtu Correspondent act is straight talking tio sing- in.' Froi R rom Pen to Grease Paint owan, 23, and Martin, 30, were two gag writers who star fades or j worked up sketches for another becomes una-1 comedy team, N'onan and Mar vailable a new shall. The writers were so funny luminary al-; demonstrating their routines ways pops up, that Noonan and Marshall sug gested they don the grease paint and try them on the public themselves. Rowan and Martin were un knowns in small bistros until New York columnists began to plug them last winter. Then came a Sands engagement that brought them a flood of offers. "We're both fans of Dean and Jerry and we think it's a shame they're breaking up," Martin said. "But we don't want to be compared to the champs. People will think we're just an imita tion. "We want to be another suc cessful comedy team not just another Martin and Lewis!" Diagnostic Speech Clinics Scheduled Ashland As in previous years, diagnostic speech clinics will be conducted in Josephine county schools by Leon Mull infj. director of the Southern Oregon speech and hearing cen ter. The clinics, which have help ed several children throughout the county. Mulling said, consist of a consultation of the speech therapist with parents, children, teachers, nurses. Following the initial diagnosis, a program for home and school therapy is set up to treat the problems of the child. 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U.R) The U.S. Army's famed old 101st Airborne Division has returned to the colors as a brand new type of paratroop unit complete with its own atomic weapons. Streamlined with only 11.500 men. the reactivated "Hundred and First" is designed for rapier thrusts into enemy territory in a big nuclear war and "fire brigade" action to stop little wars. It's "Honest John" rockets, able to hurl atomic warheads 20 miles, and other new weapons including eventually ' a still secret atomic gun will give the "screaming eagles" division far more fire-power than the con ventional airborne outfit of 17, 300 troops. The division paraded and gave airborne exhibitions at its new home base here in a rous ing "Organization Day" cere mony, under the critical eyes of Army Secretary Wilber M. Brucker, Chief of Staff Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor and a host of other dignitaries. "Organized for battle In an atomic war" and embodying "the most modern concepts of military science." as Brucker has said, the 101st symbolizes the soldiers' new air mobility and firepower. should contact the school for an appointment. Clinics will be Sept. 24, Redwood; Sept. 25, Jerome Prairie, Fruitdale, Wild- erville, Fort Vannoy; Oct. 9, Roosevelt, Highland; Nov. 5, Riverside. Murphy; Nov. 6. Oak Grove, Merlin, Hugo, Sunny Valley, Wolf Creek; Nov. 19, Illinois Valley; Nov. 20, Grants Pass Junior High. Additional information con cerning the clinics can be ob tained by conferring with the public health nurse or calling the Josephine county health de partment, Mulling stated. SNAFU SUGGESTED London (U.PJ Foreign cor respondents proposed today that the new users association call itself "The Suez Navigation As sociation and Federation of Users SNAFU." Density of population of the valley of the Nile in Egypt is greater than that of any of the European countries. EAGLE POINT Veteran Employee Retires Br LOUISE M. BERG Eagle Point On Sept. 19, George Daley, 86, made out his usual daily report to the Little Butte Irrigation district as fol lows: "This rain ends the season, and also ends 34 years of my continuance with the Little Butte Irrigation District." Daley started his work in 1922, with watermaster Fred Cummings, now deceased, and was working with D. C. Hendricks until' his retirement Wednesday. Daley had charge of the water distri bution from Eagle Point to the old city intake. For 35 years prior to working for the irriga tion company, Daley operated the first grist mills through out the area, at Klamath Falls, Ft. Jones, Doris and Eagle Point, his grandfather having built the building that is now known as Putman's cold storage. When asked how he was go ing to spend his time now that he was retired, Daley replied, "Oh, I'm just going to sit and talk with 'Dad' Putman, anoth er young feller of 84." 75 members of the school faculty, board members and guests were entertained at a picnic on Sunday at the Walsh reservoir on the Butte Falls high way. Swimming and water ski ing were enjoyed by many, and Stan Smith prepared the barb ecured beef, baked beans, cold slaw, ice cream and coffee. The new school cafeteria, with Peggy Peck, assisted by Bertha Uulrich, Martha Knoebel and Nellie Webb, in charge, is serv ing meals each day to the 408 students and teachers, includ ing a meat entree, vegetables, desert and milk. The prices vary accordingly to the grades; 20 cents through the 5th grade, 25 cents through the 8th grade, 30 cents for the high school stud ents and teachers. The teachers have a separate lunch room, which like the rest of the cafe teria is all new. Claudia Feral Griffin was married to Glenn Cave at the First Methodist church in Reno, Nev., recently. The bride was given in marriage by Claude Griffin, her father. Attendents were Jerry Cave, brother of the groom, and Carol Wyatt. The young couple visited Lake Tahoe and southern California on their honeymoon. Cave is a graduate of Oregon Tech at Klamath Falls 82XJ vy and is employed as x-ray tech- nician in the Physicians and Suregons building in Medford. They will make their home in Medford. An eqestrian group known as the Trail Riders held a weinie roast and watermellon feed at the Military bridge one evening last week. About 70 attended. Mr. and Mrs. Oaks were chair men for the gathering. Officers elected for the coming year are Pat Murphy of Medford, presi dent; J. Kruse, Medford, vice president; Mrs. Jim Bunker, Eagle Point, treasurer; and Sam Klein, Eagle Point, treasurer. The riders have won recogniza tion for their square and other dances done while mounted. Mr. and Mrs. William Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Jack son visited Reno, Nev., over the weekend. Mrs. A. J. Flourey and family of Medford are assisting Mrs. Ethel Flourey, also of Medford. in the reconditioning of the Floury apartments. All apart ments have been redecorated and a new roof has been applied. Mrs. Ethel Flourey owned and operated the Berrydale market in Medford for 11 years before coming to Eagle Point two months ago. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Herlow are back here after many months of absence. They own and oper ate the Skyline Cafe in Phoenix, and have been living In Phoenix. Members of the local Lions club this week. Stew Martin, Glen Hale, Ted Florey, Jake Olsen, Chuck Martin and Fred Gruber, visited the Merrill Lions club. Kenan Smith has been busy moving houses the past few weeks, having just moved two houses on Agate rd. to the Dr. J. C. Luce property. Boyd Bruner, owner of the Bruner grocery store, has com pleted remodeling the store and fountain. He has added 300 meet of floor space and has installed new fixtures, manufactured by Northwest Manufacturing Co., in Eagle Point. Mrs. J. Clark, Mrs. Maxine Kimmel and Mrs. Ruby Christian are assisting Mrs. Bruner. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Turnquist were hosts to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ericksen of Santa Mon ica, Calif., this week. The Erick sons had been to Grants Pass to visit Andrew Sims, who is very ill. Many of the lapirarists in this community will rember him for his many fine specimens. He has the Hogde Podge rock market In Grants Pass. Wayne Whaley is home from the Sacred Heart hospital. He suffered a serious Injury while working for Christian Brothers in Jacksonville last July. Mrs. Edna Cunningham has opened her kindergarten on the Butte Falls highway with an enrollment of eight children, aged 4 and 5 years. Classes is from 9 to 11:30 a.m. each day. Mrs. W. J. Cavin is the guest of the Polk Smith family. Mrs. Cavin is from Klamath Rivers. Quinton Matthews, route 1, box 135, on Sept. 15, caught his second and third fingers in a saw, losing the tip of one finger and requiring several stitches In the other. The accident occurred at the Wood's Lumber company on the Crater Lake highway Saturday morning. He was tak en to the Medical Center build ing in Medford for treatment. Midge Harnish is now as sociated with Ruth Shama in the Oasis Beauty Salon. Ted Hoffman has completed his first year with Robinson's Business college in Medford where he is studying to become a certified public accountant. Paul Phillips, a patient at Sacred Heart hospital, was visit ed by his mother, Mrs. H. R. Phillips of Arroyo, Calif., last Sunday. At the time of Paul's hospitalization, he was employed by the Lythia umber company as foreman for one of their logging operations. Jacqualine Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Polk Smith, is a student at the Medford Beauty college. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Straus entertained Mr. and Mrs. Bert land Stanley and daughters, Judy and Linda, last weekend. Stanley was formally a resident of Eagle Point, but is now ranch ing at Ft. Klamath. John Shama, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Shama and a grad uate of Crater high, is now at tending Southern Oregon col- Charles Martin was given med clal attention last Sunday when he tripped over rock while he was carrying a bottle of nails. Three stitchs were taken in the palm of his hand. Buddy and Barbara Layton have moved to Klamath Falls where Buddy is attending OTI, majoring in electrical engine ering. Prior to entering school, Buddy was associated with the Cascade mill, and Barbara work ed at Pennywise in Medford. The Fred Gruber home, has been undergoing some extensive alterations, rooms made larger, POISON OAK? Try a Bottle of ZEMACOL Too mist bo MtirfM or four none) chMrfuHy ntuniti. Got a kottt to il; at WESTERN THRIFT,, Sunday, September 23, 1958 Grange Notes Live Oak Grange Several prominent Grangers visited Live Oak Grange Sept. 13. They included Herb. Carlton, Pomona Grange Master, Meryle Cartlon, Pomona, and Willie Mc Lean, lecturer, of Pomona Grange, and Anna Scott of Up per Applegate Grange. Cliff and Myra Johnson, now living in California, were also visitors. The agricultural committee re ported that egg prices remained fairly constant and hog prices dropped slightly. Cassie Golding announced the annual harvest dinner at the Grange hall, Saturday, Sept. 22, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Complete new ones added, and two picture windows installed. Barbara Grouber has returned from Al bany and has enrolled as a junior in the local high school. Mrs. Milford Butts of Long Beach, Wash., and formerlly of Long Beach, Calif., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cave Willard. Mrs. Butts is a sister of Mrs. Cave. Herman Irwin visited his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Irwin- and family, this week. Herman Irwin is em ployed at Lemola Falls. Mrs. E. P. Brooks is visiting in Medford for a week. Mrs. Beryl Hickson entertain ed 16 relatives last Sunday. Among them were Sheldon Kohn and family, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kohn, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Kohn and family, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lockard, and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. Joyce Wickham were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Flourey last week end. Wickman is the owner of the Medford Glass Co. in Medford. II Let's We can join COUEY'S AFRI CAN SAFARI by buying an ADMIRAL TV CONSOLE set or major appliance. 'st. jn il mt ft GIANT 4.PIECE' DELUXE COUECTQ yours free with world's lowest price 2-D00R REFRIGERATOR Imagine a big-capacity, deluxe Admiral 2-Door Refrigerator at a price that's less than many single door models! Giant separate freezer section holds 56 lbs. frozen food. 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