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rOUBTEEN MrDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, January 20, 19S7 r-"f - Ik , PRECARIOUS PERCH Roy Tietjen stands on window sill of sixth floor of Northward Building in Fairbanks, Alaska, shouting to persons trapped on the two floors above him to "stay put" More than 200 persons were trapped on the upper floors of the building as the result of smoke and fire in a lower floor television studio. One man was killed and nine persons were injured. GOLD HILL Children Are Vaccinated By MRS. CLYDE KELL Gold Hill According to Gil bert Mack, principal, 50 per cent of the students enrolled in the Gold Hill schools received the free Salk anti-polio vaccine at Hanby school Tuesday morning, Jan. 15. A great number of the students vaccinated were from the upper grades and received their first shot of the vaccine. More than 40 pre-school chil dren were vaccinated. Dr. Stanley Brown gave the vaccine. He was assisted by his wife, who is a nurse, and the school health nurse. Miss Eliza beth McGalliard, from the health department. Others helping with the inoculations were Mrs. Paul Molloy. Mrs. Deloes Walker and Mrs. Floyd Taylor. A basketball game is sched uled between the Phoenix and Gold Hill varsity and junior var sity teams for Thursday, Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. at the Hanby gym. , The proceeds will go to the March of Dimes. Gilbert Mack, principal, has announced that the adults will be charged 50 cents, high school students 35 cents and grade school students without student tickets will pay 25 cents. A charge of 10 cents will be made to grade school students having stndentbody tickets. A cake walk will be held dur ing half time, also for the March of Dimes. maintenance man at Toketee Falls for the winters Mrs. Ferd Jones left Jan. 15 for Detroit, Ore., where she will visit her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wendail Jones, who are parents' of a girl born Jan. 14. The baby has been named Sandra Lucille. Mrs. Jones plans to be gone about a week, and will also visit friends while there. Wendail is a former resident of Gold Hill, having graduated from the local high school. He is employed by the forest service at the ranger station at Detroit. Those in this area interested in joining a group to partici pate in discussions on "Great Decisions . . . 1957" are asked to telephone Mrs. O. E. Kellogg, Gold Hill 5-9406, for informa tion. Meeting nights are tenta tively set for Sunday evenings of each week. Tests are bring given this week at the Hanby school as the first school term closes. The second part of the school term will begin Jan. 21. New students at the Gold Hill schools are Dale Miller, a fifth grader, who transferred from the Jefferson school in Medford, and Joe Thomas, who has enter ed the third grade at the Patrick school, coming here from Med ford. A new fire horn was installed last week at Patrick school, ac cording to principal, Gilbert Mack. Hugh Hayes is convalescing at his home after being con fined in the Rogue Valley Memo rial hospital for several days. He returned home Jan. 16. Mrs. Derwin Maple and son, Steven, of Scenic ave.. Central Point, were dinner guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Moore, Wednesday, Jan. 9. Maple is employed as A group discussion on "is TV a blessing or a menace to tour children" was the program for the last meeting of the Gold Hill Parent-Teacher association. A demonstration of music on the . record player was presented by j William Brewster, seventh grade ; teacher. The record player was . a project of the PTA last year. Projects this year have in-, eluded the Christmas treats; the J santa suit; and tree decorations, j which was a part of the last ; Christmas program. The group , voted to buy a slide projector , for the new Patrick school as j another project this year. j L. S. Bridges, sovereign grand , master of the Independent Order ; of Odd Fellows, will make his official visit to this area at a meeting at the IOOF hall - in ' Ashland Tuesday night, Jan. 22, 1 at 7:30 p.m. j It has been about 20 years since a sovereign grand master . has visited lodges in southern Oregon. He will be -in Oregon a short time, and will visit four lodges in the state. They are Corvallis. Ashland, Madras, and , LaGrande. , Several from the Gold Hill ; Odd Fellows lodge 129 and Ame thyst Rebekah lodge 97 plan to attend the Ashland meeting. Those who need transportation , are asked to call Mrs. Paul Thompson, and members who ; have extra room in their cars j should contact Mrs. Thompson, j School News McLOUGHLIN JUNIOR HIGH A total of 260 students re ceived Salk vaccine shots Jan. 14. The Medical association, schools and county health de partment have cooperated in the program to make protection from polio available to students. Carl Gieslcr of the Oregon Fish and Game commission, spoke to students Jan. 15. He stressed hunting safety and showed a film depicting safe care and use of guns. The Boosters and the newly organized Pep band provided the halftime entertainment at the Hedrick game Friday. The homemaking classes have been serving luncheons for moth ers and guests. The girls worked in teams to prepare and serve the meals. Student teachers from South ern Oregon college have started Warren to Speak at Weed Control Meeting Rex Warren, farm crops spe cialist Oregon State college, will be principal speaker at a weed control meeting at 1:15 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25 in the Jack son county courthouse audi torium. The meeting is designed to ex plain usage of new weed control chemicals and answer questions county residents have concern ing weed control. their work at McLoughlin. They have been observing classes in their specialized fields. Those now at the school are Tom Burke, Riley Winchell. Charles Plummer, Jim McDaniels, Ron McKcnna, Ross Thiess and Dale Bates. The assembly Jan. 18 was under the direction of the Pep trfiiiad. Stunts, depicting ath letics, were climaxed by enthus iasm for Friday's ' basketball game. Ashland "The Medium," an opera by Menotti will be pre sented at Southern Oregon col lege in May, according to Glen Matthews, assistant professor of music at the college. The produc tion will be sponsored by Delta Phi Alpha, music honorary and the music department, and will be the first opera ever presented by Southern Oregon students. Hemorrhoids (Piles) Fistula Colitis Pruri tus (itching) Prolapse. Treat ed without surgical operation or hospitalization or loss of time from work. If too have health problem of this nature it will pay you to investigate. Dr. Herman Wexler Chiropractic Physician .44 E. Main Pioneer Bids. Ph. 5-3391 Ashland. Ore. PHOENIX Club Elects Officers By LILLIAN KNIGHT Phoenix The Phoenix Thim ble club met Jan. 4 for a covered dish luncheon at the home of Mrs. Chester Parker on South Pacific highway. The following officers were elected: Mrs. Walker Caldwell, president; Mrs. Delbert Cook, vice president: Mrs. George Bourne, secretary, and Mrs. George Drake, treasurer. The executive committee is composed of Mrs. Guy Cobleigh, Mrs. James Ovcrturf, and Mrs. Enid Caster. Mrs. Mervin Hixson was elect ed installing officer. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hanscom and son Donald arrived home, Jan. 8 after a three-week trip Carrol Banks Sworn In As CJ Mayor Cave Junction Carrol Banks was sworn in by Municipal Judge Paul Glines as mayor of Cave Junction last week. through California, N e'v a d a. Utah, Colorado, Nebraska, Wyo ming and Idaho. They report they had good weather during the entire trip. . Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hanscom visited Mr. and Mrs. Warren Fitch in Ashland Wednesday, Jan. 16. 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