Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 13, 1957, Image 7

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    Medford YMCA
Slates Annual
Meet Jan. 19
The annual meeting of the
Medford YMCA will be held at
the Y building on Saturday,
Jan. 19, beginning at 6 p.m.,
according to Robert Jonei,
YMCA executive secretary.
It will be a potluck aupper
meeting and all members of the
Y and their families are invited
to attend, Jones said.
A trampoline demonstration
will be given by the advanced
class under the leadership of
Wilson Gilinsky. The Calico
Kids, a dancing group, will per
form during the meal hour.
Games Planned
The younger children will
have games in the gym and the
older ones in the swimming
pool during the meeting. Pur
pose of the meeting is to elect
new board members and recog
nize volunteer leaders. Volunteer
leaders are those who help in
the young people's club and ath
letic programs and who serve as
youth council advisers at the Y.
Dr. G. A. Dierdorff, outgoing
president, will give the presi
dent's report. Darell Huson, past
president, will be in charge of
the election. Ben H. Schmidt,
former executive secretary of
the Medford Y, will take charge
of installing new board mem
bers. Ron Gandee, board mem
ber, will award certificates to
the volunteer leaders and the
Rev. G. H. Hillerman, pastor of
the Zion Lutheran church, will
offer the invocation. John Dell
enback, board member, will act
as master of ceremonies.
Table Decorations
Table decorations and help
offered during the meal will be
under the supervision of the
women's gym class.
Clifford McGinty, board mem
ber, is chairman of the commit
tee which planned the meeting.
TAKES OWN LIFE
Miami U.R) Police re
vealed today that Waldo Logan,
millionaire Chicago broker of
the 30s and a former society
world traveler, took his life in
a shabby downtown hotel room
Friday morning. He was penniless.
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NAMED CHAIRMAN Larry
Horton, Medford, has been
named chairman of the Oregon
Heart association's 1957 Heart
Fund campaign in Medford, ac
cording to H. G. Horn, state
chairman. The campaign will be
held during February. Horton
said he plans to set up a cam
paign organization for the city
as soon as possible, and has ap
pealed for volunteers to assist
him. The association carries on
a year-round professional and
public education program and
sponsors research at the Uni
versity of Oregon medical
school. Reed college and the
University of Portland.
California Bound Cars
Show Increase in '56
Cave Junction California
bound traffic through the Red
wood highway inspection sta
tion showed an increase of more
than 5,000 vehicles in 1956, Sen
ior Inspector Robert E. Bottel,
has announced.
The number of vehicles check
ed through the station last year
was 162.293, while in .1955,
southbound traffic totaled 156,-900.
O FOR AN A TO WED
Bergamo, Italy U.R Pretty
20 year old Bruna Valsecchi
tearfully postponed her wedding
Saturday. Miss Valsecchi re
ceived a notice to report for
military induction because local
authorities had erroneously reg
istered her birth as "Bruno"
a male name.
NEWS NOTES from
Medford High School
Edited by James Boyd;
staff: Linda Robertson, Kay
Nicodemus, and Bob Bright.
Student Government Day is
scheduled for Feb. 18 and 19.
Annually, the senior American
government classes of local high
schools elect city and county of
ficers for Medford and Jackson
county. Members of the Elks
club, the city council, and rep
resentatives of the public
schools met at the Medford Elk's
Temple, Jan. 9, to plan the
event.
At Medford High each Amer
ican government class will elect
a representative to serve on the
steering committee for Student
Government Day. Eleven stu
dents with Mrs. JoAnne Smith
as their advisor will comprise
this committee.
Students interested in run
ning for an office will have to
petition for a place on the bal
lot. Primary elections have been
tentatively scheduled for Jan.
22
Internal Revenue Office
To Be Open Mondays
Office of the Internal Revenue
service, located in the post of
fice building in Medford, will
be open Mondays through March
25 and weekdays from April 1
through April 15 for conven
ience of taxpayers, according to
Ralph C. Granquist, district di
rector of the Internal Revenue
service for Oregon.
Internal revenue officials will
be on hand on those dates to as
sist taxpayers in preparing their
1956 tax returns. The office will
be closed Saturday and Sunday,
April 6 and 7, and Sunday, April
14.
WEATHER
By United Press
Northern California: Intermit
tent rain from Santa Maria,
Fresno northward Sunday;
heavy snow and strong winds in
mountains above 4 or 5 thou
sand feet; mild temperatures.
Hollywood (U.R) Pretty
Jean Corbett doubles for actress
Kim Novak in swimming scenes
made in the Pacific Ocean for
"Jeanne Eagels." Miss Novak
can't swim.
Pat Leek was elected Med
ford High's candidate for the
Daughters of the American Rev
olution Good Citizenship Pil
grimage. Three senior girls were
nominated because of their de
pendability, service, leadership,
and patriotism. Sue Donna Dool
en and Joyce Gregory were the
other two nominated.
Pat will now compete for the
regional and perhaps state
awards. She will be presented
with a certificate of merit by
the DAR.
Although there were only
three candidates, four received
votes. Two pranksters wrote in
Bob Apple's name.
Sixty-three seniors were pres
ent for the senior play tryouts
last Monday. Eighteen budding
actors and actresses were select
ed for roles.
The cast includes a witch, a
small boy and girl, several gang
sters, a chef who won't serve a
customer unless he likes the cus
tomer's name, and many others.
The seniors chosen to play these
parts are Judy Edwardson,
Charlotte Jensen, Jacque Col
ton, Dee Cuthbertson, Barbara
Cox, Linda Robertson, Sharon
Graham, Margie LaFever, Mil
dred Weaver, Sue Gray, Ken
Arnold, Bob Bright, Howard
Harper, Dave Colby, John
Payne, Chuck DeLorme, Greg
Milnes, and Earl Knight.
Juniors this opportunity. Two
students will be selected from
Medford High to live with a rec
ommended family for a few
weeks. The cost to the student
making the trip will be about
$800.
The committees for the junior
prom are now busy preparing
for the prom. The details are a
close-kept secret. However, com
mittee roles are available. Jun
ior class officers, Bob Gee, Mike
Russell, Sharon Walsh, Linda
Smith, and Tom Morris are the
Sunday, January 13, 1957
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN
general committee with Bob Gee
as chairman. The other commit
tee chairmen are decorations,
John Jones and Myrna Callo
way; program, Dee Ann Clark:;
entertainment, David Frohn
mayer; clean-up, Tony Brauner;
invitations, Sandra Buxton; re
freshments, Jacque Bates; con
struction, Jim Corum; technici
ans, Ronnie Fields; and tables,
Steve Morris.
At the regular Girls' league
meeting on Jan. 9 Kathryn
Stewart was pinned Girl of the
Month by Ann Garner, Decem
ber Girl of the Month. These
girls are selected for their out
standing activities and personality.
The cost of the announcements
may be paid when they arrive.
Graduation preparations are
starting. Commencement an
nouncements and cards will go
on sale Monday. In ordering an
nouncements the price of the
caxds must be paid as a deposit.
SAWDUST
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TWO HAPPY NEW JOHN DEERE OWNERS!
Teen Against Polio class
queens were nominated at the
pep assembly Friday. Lois Elk
ins, senior; Sue Hubbard, jun
ior; and Linda Hornsberger,
sophomore, were chosen from
each class.
The candidate whose class
earns the most money for the
"TAP" program will be crown
ed queen.
Would you like to spend the
summer in Europe? The Ameri
can Field Service has offered
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Shown above are two happy new John Deere owners, caught by the camera as they were taking delivery of two tractors from
Hubbard-Wray, Inc., 25 South Riverside avenue in Medford. Andy Stevens, who has bought four John Deere tractors, is shown
at the wheel of his new model 720, powered by diesel. Below, at the wheel of his new John Deere tractor powered by pedal,
is Mr. Stevens' grandson, Craig. This is Craig's first 'John Deere. The Stevens live on south Pacific Highway and the small
tractor shown above will be shipped to the Philippine Islands when its happy little owner, Craig, will leave soon to join hit
dad, a jet plane pilot serving in the Pacific with the U.S. Air Force.
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LOCATION! WE ARE NOT GOING OUT OF BUSI
NESS! BUT WE ARE TRYING TO STAY IN
BUSINESS! AUDITORS DEMAND THAT WE SELL
INVENTORY TO THE BARE WALLS AND PAY
OFF CREDITORS! COME EXPECTING BUYS
NEVER BEFORE OFFERED IN SOUTHERN OREGON.
ODDS AND ENDS - FINAL CLEAN UP - ALL
TO GO-MUST VACATE BUILDING BY JANUARY
20th - COST TOO MUCH TO MOVE. BOSS
SAYS CLEAN OUT - YOU SET THE PRICE -ALL
TO GO TO THE HIGH BID!
BEDROOMS - LIVING ROOM - DINETTES -APPLIANCES
- MATTRESSES - HUNDREDS OF
ODD ITEMS TOO NUMEROUS TO TO LIST!
SOLD TO THE HIGH BID!
SOLD TO THE HIGH
DOLLAR!
NOTHING RESERVED!
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