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Plans for 'Town, Country' Breakfast Are Announced Plans for a "town and coun try" breakfast, to be held Oct. 30 at the Phoenix Grange hall, were told to the directors ot the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce yesterday. ' Jennings Pierce, chairman of the chamber's committee on agri culture, and Melvin J. Lattie. master of the Phoenix Crange, reported that the event will start at 7:30 a m. that day. that both rural and ciy dwellers will be welcome, and that a Grange cooked meal and entertainment will be provided. The event is the outgrowth of the programs of both the Grange as a whole and the chamber in seeking greater understanding between those who live in cities and those who live on farms. Lattie said that Herb Carlton, master of the county-wide Po mona Grange, has given his en thusiastic endorsement to the project, and that ladies of the Grange are already making plans for the meal. He said 75 or more members of the 18 Granges In the county are ex pected to attend. Pierce reported that short talks on some of the chamber's programs and projects will be given. Including a discussion of the chamber as a whole, by President Otto Ewaldsen; work on roads and highways, by Chet Hubbard, former highway com mittee chairman; tax and legis lative studies, by Frank J. Van Dyke, and Talent project prog ress, by Dr. Elmo Stevenson, Mariposa Begins Oregon Sea Trials Portland, Ore. OJ.R) The Mat son Line's new liner Mariposa began two days of sea trials off the Oregon coast today prepara . tory to entering service between San Francisco and the South Seas next month. The 14,000-ton converted Mar iner, equipped with the latest navigational equipment, will go through her paces off Astoria. Among the equipment under going tests will be the Sperry gyrofins the stabilizers which jut out from either side of the hull below the water line and are designed to give the ship smoother sailing. The Mariposa is the first U.S. flag ship to be equipped with the fins. After her christening here Oct. 16, the Mariposa will sail to San Francisco and then depart on her maiden voyage Oct. 28 for Australia. She is scheduled to arrive at Melbourne several days before the Olympic Games begin. The Mariposa Is the first of two liners being built for Mat son's South Sea service. Her sister ship, the Monterey. scheduled to enter service in January. Easier To Cut Sew and Fit 5 1 9332 V 1 ' U'i 24'4 1 Printed Pattern PRINTED Pattern for Half SIZERS this lovely dress as sures easy, accurate sewing: Smooth front silhouette; new back Interest displayed by soft folds from hip to hemline, a graceful bow. Flattering any way you view it: Printed Pattern 0332: Half Sizes 14'i. 16'j. 18'j. 20'-. 22'j. 241. Size 16'j takes 3: yards 39-inch. This printed pattern assures perfect fit. Easy directions print ed on each tissue pattern part. Send Thirty-five cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mail ing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Medford Mail Tribune, Pat tern Dept.. 232 West 18th St., New York 11. N Y. Print plain ly NAME. ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. I president of Southern Oregon college. Musical entertainment also will be provided. The chamber board at its noon meeting yesterday approved a request from the chamber's legis lative and tax study committee that its name be. changed to committee on governmental operations. Friday. September 28, 1958 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIT! Stevenson To Attack Administration for Cost of Living Rise St. Louis (U.R)-Adlai E. Ste venson drew up an attack on the Eisenhower administration today for failing to halt the rise in the cost of living. Press Secretary Clayton Fritchey said the Democratic presidential nominee would deal in some detail with the ' record" level of living costs in a talk scheduled today at Indianapolis. Stevenson has touched on this issue previously. "They told you they were go ing to stop inflation," he told a crowd at Kansas City, Kan., Thursday. "You know what the facts are. The cost-of-living is higher today than it ever has been." On TV Tonight From Indianapolis. Stevenson was to fly to Milwaukee, Wis, where he will deliver a nation wide television speech tonight. Stevenson conferred for 40 minutes late Thursday night by telephone with his vice presi dential running mate, Sen. Estes Kefauver. who was acjoss the Mississippi river in Belleville, 111. Fritchey said Stevenson impressed by two items on Ke- fauver's report on his travels. "Kefauver reported he found that people in southern Illinois are very much aware of and indignant about the scandals in the Republican administration in Illinois," Fritchey said. Kefauver Impressed "Kefauver also said he was crease in Democratic sentiment in Indiana," he said. In Illinois, former Republican state Auditor Orville E. 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