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0 o Q o o OO o o CD e O o e3 O 10 o o 0 CD c- O o o I : TURTEEJ jWeBPOFD (OSECON) MAJL TRIBUNE Wednesday. December 5, 1956 Optometrists Plan jj Jo Attend Congress Several local oDtometrists are pianrutif to attend the North ac CO tr Of iot,""1 ww.jrern or optometry fcfc. 9 through 11 at Multnomah O hotel in Portland. Y2) ro Planning to attend from Med . Tord are Dr. Thomas C. Ander- aon, ur. wunam J. Thompson Dr. CFranfc A. Treeburger, Dr Robert J. Tjrie, Dr. Clair W VojjetJ and Dr. Robert L. Har-land. Tftey afc.o plan to attend a pre- congress meeting of the Oregon jQOP'ometric association Satur day Dec. 8. in Portland. The meetings Wfd feature both lec . tures and workshops. The ibreeajay congress will be devotrad to advanced ontom etric testing and handling of the , non-achieving child. Speakers will include Dr. Vic tor S. Gloer, Roswell, N.M., , Dr. Albert. Ao Sutton, Pueblo; J Colo!, Sftd Dr. Ai M. Skeffing. ton, direct of education for ! the OptorrStric Extension pre- O- Court Suit Seeks'; . Recovery of-Truck Bert and Christine Harr, ad- ; dress mt)listed, have filed a com plaint In circuit coust against J. ; J. Breez doing business asGo& WillCMaohlne wojfks. They are seeking recovery of a $6,000 truck and trailer. The plaflatifS claim they took the truckv.an trailer to Breeze's firm on CXct.ci for repair work to be performed. They claim the defendant failed to complete the repairs They furthercclaim that on Novrze, lBoo, they gave the defendant $458.78 in payment for services but the defendant refused to deftver the truck and trailer..0 c3 " The Harrs are nsfting recovery of the truck and trailer.ior judg ment in t"l' amount of $6,000'if delivery cannot be made? as well as costs and disbursements ot'the legal action. 0 - Representing the plaintiffs are Duncan, .Wilson, Brophy" and Jhjhaime of Medford. About one-half the families In the Vb S. own their homes Ordinances Adopted Changing Two Zones By Medford: Council The Medford city council last night adopted ordinances chang ing zones for two Medford areas. On a recommendation of the planning commission, South Grape. st. between 10th and 11th sts. was rezoned from class II (multiple family) to class IIIA (limited commercial). The council also rezoned the Rogue- Valley hospital site in southeast Medford from class- IA (single family) to class II (mul tiple family). The Free Methodist church withdrew a petition requesting annexation- of its property on South Peach St. Reason' for the withdrawal was that the church has been unable to secure a nec essary easement for sewer con nection to the city sewer system. Resolution Passed A .resolution was passed to consider calling a- public hear ing Dec. 20 -on rezoning two portions of a 17-acre area in the Mont Crest sub-division in south east .Medford.- One . portion is proposed to be" .rezoned from class IA single family) to class IB (two .family) and" the other from class IA to class 'II (mul tiple fainily). . Jlezoning of the remaining areas -ot the sub-division was re ferred to the planning commis sion for study. The commission previously recommended ap proval of the sub-division rezon ing proposals. ' The council also passed a reso lution directing -city officials to familiarize council members with the sub-division area. City officials will point 'out to coun cil members futnre development sites during a tour to the area before the next council meeting. Two developers of the sub division; George Fields and Rob ert Mclntyre, afldressed the coun cil regarding the .change of zone propoaals. ; An ordinance was adopted au- 4 SOBBING SIMS BICYCLE SPECIAL!! 10" Balloon Tired IMPORTED BIKE (For the" I to 7 .Year did) Opalescent Finish Chain Guard. Coaster Brake - Boys or Girls Training VheeIs . o Only': 3g88 TERMS OR 1AYAWAY " 0 0 Raleigh Built. English ROBIN HOOD . Bicycle 0Full26",Size . o 3 Speed Gears . Hafnd Brakes . Fully Guaranteed Kick Stand . Chain Guard Bonderized Rust Proof Finish OHLY 5495 TERMS OR LAYAWAY o o 3 O r OPEN TILL 9 TONITE SIM o 00 nCYCLE & HOBBY SHOP 23Mbrth Fir0 "V Phone 2-2472 O r ' . thbrizing an agreement with Frank L. Earhart, 1015 South Riverside ave., Medford, for' a .right-of-way through rus prop erty for development of the southeast Medford trunk sewer system." " Earhart granted the city the easement with provisions that the city fulfill six conditions restive to the right-of-way. City Manager Robert. Duff said there were no objections to the pro visions and that, "they would be effected' in natural development of .the area. 'An ordinance was adopted ap proving the assignment of the Medford Air .service lease to Rogue Flying service at the Med ford airport. The Rogue' Flying service- will acquire the build in'gs and business of Medford Air service, except crop ousting. Requirement "A requirement of the assign ment will be the payment from the Rogue Flying service to the cijy of .$1,316.34.- This will con vert the Medford Air service lease so- the- city's Consideration of; the lease will be an 'annual ground rental charge. The own er, will 'retain- title to improve ments at the end of the lease. lAcquisition of the Medford Ah- service facilities, according tot David Holmes, an owner of Rogue Flying service, will pre clude erection of the aircraft service , building recently pro posed by Rogue Flying service. yn lieu of the service build ing, he 'said. Rogue - proposes to :nd. $5,000 to improve the ex isting building. .) . .. i&n ordinance was adopted au thorizing a $290 oppropriation frbm the city-emergency fund to the Civil Defense Ground Ob server dorps building,' Medford, tf provide -heating. Presently, thf-ough a budget appropriation ofl$200; the city has been, pro viding heat; light and repairs to the building. The additional ap propriation was .made because of complaints that heating 'there is not-adequate. Yergen and Meyer, Medford certified public accountant firm, was appointed to audit city ac counts from 1956 to 1958,.'They also audited tHem from 1954 to 1956, '. ..'-. : RemoT Prohibition .The council adopted an ordin ance removing.' prohibition of all night parking in residential areas of Medford. Duff said the' need for"- the prohibition no long er exists. - ' The ordinance, provides, for alternate night parking on. city streets ,in- the business district Truck" parking on city-streets at night will' remain prohibited.-' 'An ordinance was adopted ac cepting the installation in block 4,Highcroft ;addition, of a sani tary "sewer by .W.. H. Conrad, Medford contractor. The. council also accepted an invitation from the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Roundtable to- appear at 'their luncheon meeting next 'Monday in -the Jackson hotel. jA' request from Garner Couey, owner of Couey'i Appliance store, 225 East .Sixth st, .'Med ford, and Allie E. Graham, of Graham and Ruhl Electric:'com paHy,. 1205 Sage rd., Medford, that the" city amend its ordinance prohibiting alley parking, was referred to the police committee. ' - They . told the council .they have been receiving $5 fines for parking' briefly in the alley at the rear of their establishments for business purposes. Cuban Army Troops In Heavy Fighting Havana--U.R) Army troops battled revolutionary forces to day. in the crags and ravines of the Sierra Maestra mountains of Orient province in eastern Cuba. .' . fragmentary reports. Indicat ed fighting was heavy. .Both stties were reported to have suf f;ed casualties. . - Army authorities appealed to nearby -civilian, officials to -rush emergency' medical, supplies, doctors - and ambulances to. the scene about eight miles from the . port town of Niquero. The rebels, are believed a be members of -the force which in vaded Cuba from the sea Sunday at an isolated beach between Ni quero and Mahzanillo. Some 40' rebels were reported killed by. strafing, Cuban, warplanes:' PICTURE TUBES REJUVENATED 5- Is yeurpicture tube, dull and 4ak? Mast (icture tubes on be restored )o original brightness' at e-rlly a fraction of the cost of replacement. For fufher information CALL Electronic Service 18. N. GRAPE PH. 3-1971 Funds To Be Asked For Baghdad Nations Washington U.R) The ad ministration, plans to ask Con gress for funds next year, to pump new military aid into the Baghdad pact nations on Rus sia's southwest flank, officials said today. The action will be a further step to bolster- these nations Turkey, Pakistan, Iraq and Iran and to try to bring stability to the Middle East. The United States just last Thursday took the unusual step of warning would-be aggressors that any threat ' on Baghdad Pact mem bers -would be viewed "with the utmost gravity" by this country even though it is not a member The United States is especial ly anxious to strengthen the pact nations because of recent Soviet efforts to undermine the group. Russian propagandists have been doing their best to stir up trouble, particularly be tween Iraq and its pro-Soviet neighbor, Syria. Sheriffs Deputy to Leave for Fall River Chief Criminal Deputy Joe Walsh of the sheriff's depart ment, will leave today for Fall River, Mass., where he will seek extradition for Jose Martin, 34, formerly of Phoenix, to Jack son county. . . . Martin i wanted in Jackson county for obtaining money un der false pretenses in Talent, Phoenix, and Medford, during. August 1955. Walsh and Martin are sched uled to return to Medford Deo. 12. APPLEGATE-JACKSONVILLE PTA To Meet December 7 By. HELGA MITCHEL Applegate-Jacksonville Ruch Parent Teacher association will meet in regular session Friday, Dec. 7, according to Mrs. Stan ley Larson, publicity chairman. The Ruch Community church will provide the program, and mothers of the sixth and seventh grades will serve during the cof hour. Everyone is invited. Miss Sonja Smith placed sec ond for Queen of the Winter Forest formal dance at Southern "Oregon college last week. end. . She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Smith! Sonja, a home economics student, is busi ness manager of the college an nual, and the first freshman stu dent ever to hold this position. Walter A. Hhodes has return ed to his home in Texas after spending several days in the community on business and vis iting friends. John Crabb, principal of Jack sonville schools, and Mrs. Crabb, were among those attending the Ruch PTA potluek dinner and 4-tC program Saturday evening. COURT MARTIAL FOR ALL' Lampertheim, Germany (U.fi) Four American soldiers who kidnaped a youth at gunpoint In front of a movje theater and drove off with their hostage's legs dangling out- the window, will be court-martialed, German police said today. The "victim" whose -four Gl friends staged the gangland-style abduction "to kick up some excitement for a change," will face the same 'mil itary court. Patrons of these organizations were gratified to see the num ber of local people attending and contributing to the commu nity spirit. Mrs. Robert Sorber is at her home now af ter ' several months employment in the c o u n t y clerk's office. A number of oth er women are continuing em ployment for a few weeks. Mrs. Ed Flesher and Mrs. Marion Dunlap are with the Warner gladioli industry near Jackson ville. Mrs. Flesher has been em ployed in this work for five sea sons. Mrs. Charles Williams and Mrs. Gail Buffington are with the office staff at Bear Creek or chards, and Mrs. Larry Snopl is employed in making Christmas baskets at Pinnacle Packing plant. ' ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Jim Burns have returned to Pocatello.'Ida., after spending several days here with Mrs. Bums' sister, Mrs. Charles Duval, and other relatives. - Rural Reflection: Jim Corson was noted one day jovially puff ing his pipe, and vowing that he would go about, teaching local cow hands how to distinguish ear marks. Jim-, and his wife, Glenna, were caused to 'travel with their big cattle truck, through rain and snow, 25 miles or so to Carbury creek to pick up a cow, only to find the ani mal was" not theirs. ."Well, a farmer down on the river said it was yours," the man aid. Car son scon determined (by tele phone) that the cow had come over the divide from Thompson creek. ' POLICE NICK FREEDOM Detroit (U.R1 John Kim- when' police asked him to dem onstrate- his proficiency with a u O O razor they, found in his pocket. Kimmel, dabbling at his aim, mel nicked roore than his facel admitted he took the razoltromQ a barber coins ge. ana xne- pouce put a nick iavhls freedom. " o PI -TTi I BSO " ""inning IT'C I ''if Ultra high-fidelity eon- " Gt?i SSSSSSES 1" I J. sole in mahogany or Jr 'TtWk!T'' Ife f' , limed oak combines 4- 4fijSml 1 f' speMautoiratie changer i !.:. : PT'WaW5sggyjri 55?? g,. withM-FM radio. I - SJiHl I I Famous Columbia "390". 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