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Gifts Pile Up For Leukemia Victim Raleigh, N.C. OJ.PJ Gifts piled up today for 5-year-old leu kemia victim Wanda Jean Wilk ins of Raleigh. The flood of mail began when United Press wires carried a story last week about the dark eyed little girl who had success ful battled through an attack of polio only to fall victim to the dread blood disease. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilkins had appealed for cards and comic books to cheer their daughter and, possibly, to take her mind off the pain which has racked her almost constantly since last Tuesday. 'CURE' DRAWS CHARGE Newark, N.J. (U.R) Magis trate Nicholas Castellano or dered Hattie Wright held for action of the Essex County grand jury Monday when she was unable to tell him whether a cure for asthma worked. "I drink some every night for my asthma," she told the judge. She added that she did not know whether the cure worked be cause she had not "finished the bottle yet." Hattie. 29, was held on charges of illegal possession of "corn likker." I Tuesday. January 29. 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE INJURED IN FALL Jackson, Miss. (U.R) Thom as J. Bullock Jr. was recovering today from an accidental fall in which he rammed ,a three-foot section of television antenna through his chest Monday. His condition was reported serious but he was expected to recover. Teeth Due Soon For Baby Gorilla Columbus, Ohio U.R) Colo, the Columbus Zoo's famous go rilla baby, underwent a busy round of examinations over the week end and x rays showed she 11 soon have some teeth peek ing through. Now five weeks old, the zoo baby whose birth astounded the j zoological world, weighs in at a bouncing fi pounds. She weighed three pounds, five ounces at birth. Zoo Superintendent Earl Da vis said Colo already has a teeth ing ring, but right now she uses it to beat on the glass walls of her incibator BCGARTS ESTATE Hollywood (U.R) Humphrey Bogart left an estate "well jover a million dollars" to his widow, actress Lauren Bacall, and their two small children, the late ac tor's business manager disclosed today. Sawdust Telephone 2-2111 MEDFORD FUEL GO. JIM'S MEATS 838 West McAndrewi Road Phone 3-1666 All MEATS ARE INSPECTED TOP QUALITY LOCKER MEATS or Whole Beef . Hind Quarter Front Quarter CUT - WRAPPED Family Budget Order 33c lb. 39c lb. 32c lb. 24-lbi. $10.00 GETTING OFF TO A THRIFTY START Princess Caroline of Monaco is snown with her mother. Princess Grace. Ths tiny Princess saved her parents money by being born on Wednesday, Jan. 23. Prince Rainier and Princess Grace promised a layette and $280 to any child born in Monaco on the same day as their baby. Princess Caroline was the only child born there on Jan. 23. Society Miss Rosie Boley Attends Wedding Miss Rosie Boley, Mail Trib une reporter, drove to Forest Grove Sunday to be bridesmaid at the wedding of two college friends. Dr. Patricia Rose Ann Hamman and Dr. David Andrie sian. The wedding took place at 1 o'clock in Price chapel on the Pacific university campus. At 2:30 o'clock the same day. the bridegroom received his doctor of optometry degree. The bride received her doctor of optom etry degree at the university last spring. Miss Boley also visited in Vancouver, Wash., before re turning to Medford on Monday. CALENDAR Calendar notice and new for the society section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition ia 1 p.m. Friday. Dead line for the weekly calendar ii 9 a.m. of the day of publication and for week day new la 5 p.m. the day before publication. Tuesday: 8 p.m. Civic Music Asso ciat'cn, Medford High school au ditorium. Wednesdays 12:30 p.m. Townsend auxil iary club. Carpenter's hall. 123Vi West Main st. 1 p.m. Fidelitv club, home of Mrs. E. E. Cuffel, 909 North Central avenue. GOLD HILL Rummage Sale Scheduled Moslems Urged To Call Off Strike Algiers V.P.) Loud-speaker trucks rolled through the Arab quarters of Algiers at dawn to day urging Moslems to call off the general strike ordered Mon- dav by nationalist rebel leaders. However, there was no imme diate rush to return to work. French police and troops pre pared to break open the closed Moslem-owned shops and leave them open for looters, as they did Monday. Moslem shopkeepers clearly indicated they valued their lives more than their goods. The outlawed National Liber ation Front (FLN) Monday sig nalled the beginning of an eight day general strike to coincide with talks on the Algeria rebel lion in the United Nations. By MRS. CLYDE KELL Gold Hill Plans for a rum mage sale were made at the last meeting of the Gold Hill Health unit, when it met Tuesday, Jan. 22 at the home of Mrs. Paul Moiloy, on Second avenue. Mrs. E. J. Knapp, president of the unit presided at the busi ness meeting. Mrs. Arthur Boye chairman of the sale, and the co-chairman Mrs. M. Schoenne mann announced the dates for the rummage sale will be Thurs day and Friday, Feb. 21 and 22. Hours will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day at the Fehl building on north Ivy street in Medford. Ladies from the Community Methodist church will help the Health unit in giving' this sale. The profits realized from this project will be given to the par sonage fund of the Community Methodist church. Residents who would like to give rumamge, are asked to leave it at Delos Walker's serv ice station or at the home of Mrs. Paul Moiloy on Second avenue. Members of both groups will work Wednesday, Feb. 20 in transporting the rummage and making final preparations for the sale. Mrs. Boye and Mrs. Schoenne mann will be assisted the day before the sale Feb. 20. by Mrs. E J. Knapp. president of the unit. Other members of the unit will include, Mrs. Mclvin Bur- nette, Mrs. Tom Gray, Mrs. Delos Walker and Mrs. William Dickenson. Ladies from the church will be Mrs. George Smith. Mrs. Roy Cameron and Mrs. J. G. Kofahl. On Thursday, February 21, the unit will, in addition to the president and two chairman, be represented by Mrs. George Smith. Mrs. Clarence Parsley and Mrs. Delos Walker. The women from the church group that day will be Mrs. Paul Moi loy. Mrs. Nina Dusenberry and Mrs. Wilmer Bailey. Mrs. William Dickensen, both chairman. Mrs. Boye and Mrs. Schoennemann and the presi dent. Mrs. Knapp will represent the unit on the last day of the sale. Friday. February 22. The church will be represented by Mrs. George Dorman. Mrs. Mcl vin Burnette and Mrs. Tom Gray, the last day of the sale. According to a report given bv Mrs. Moiloy and Mrs. Delos Laurine's Carpel House NO DOWN PAYMENT ass! ... v trl V-l WHY WAIT? Beautify Your Home NOW! LOOK HOW EASY! $500 Per Month Will Buy a: 1. New Formica Counter 2. Gorgeous Vinyl Kitchen Floor 3. Beautiful Vinyl Bath Floor ALL FOR ONLY $5.00 MONTHLY Open Wednesday Night Laurine's carpet house 1 400 EAST MAIN at RIVERSIDE Phone 3-5182 Walker 138 students and 43 pre school children received the tree Salk anti-polio vaccine, when it was given at the Hanby school by Dr. Stanley Brown on Jan. 15. The doctor was as sisted by Mrs. Brown and the fchool nurse. Miss Elizabeth Mc Gallaird, Mrs. Moiloy, Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Floyd Taylor, president of the PTA. A work day is planned for the meeting, which will be held it the home of Mrs. Delos Walker. Each member is asked to bring needles and thread, tD sew on the ditty bags for the flogue Valley Memorial hospital. The hostess, assisted by the co-hostesses. Mrs. George Dor man, Mrs. Loyd Dusenberry and Mrs. Maybelle Rains, served re freshments of angel food cake, sherbert and coffee to 18 mem bers and visitors Mrs. G. T. Blulkey of highway 99 north and Mrs. Ivan Smith of Sardine Creek road. Alan Andrews returned to Seattle, Wash., Sunday, Jan. 20, following a short visit at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lenard Andrews, who live on the upper river road. Alan is an aircraft electrician and is employed by Boeing aircraft. Jerry Larson accompanied him on the visit. Another in the series of Cof fees for the March of Dimes benefit in Gold Hill, is sched uled for Tuesday, Feb. 5, at the home of Mrs. Delos Walk er on Second avenue. Mrs. Wil mer Bailey and Mrs. George Smith will assist Mrs. Walker with the serving. The time for this coffee will be announced at a later date. Others who wish to give a coffee for the March of Dimes are asked to call Mrs. Stanley Erown, who is the chairman for the coffees being held in this community. A donation was made to the March of Dimes by the Gold Kill Garden club when it met Friday, Jan. 18, at the home of Mrs. J. G. Kofahl. A dessert luncheon preceded the business session, which was conducted by the president, Mrs. William Fields. There will be no regular meet ing in February. Mrs. G. E. Gregory and Mrs. Roy Cameron were in charge of the group discussion on gar dening at this time of year, which included ways of plant ing roses, starting begonias in pete moss and transplanting of the fall blooming flowers, such as the daisy plants and the chrysanthemums. Refreshments were served by Krs. Kofahl to 11 members. Mrs. Ruby Thorton has re turned to her home from the Rogue Valley Memorial hos pital, where she was confined fcr medical treatment. Aulhorifies Resume j Search for Bodies 1 Roselle, 111. (U.R) Authori ties today resumed their search for more possible victims in a ' storeapartment building explo sion that killed at least seven persons and injured 14 others. The blast Monday reduced the three-story building to rubble, burying some of the victims un der tons of debris. Workers, with the aid of searchlight beams, continued the grim probe of the ruins until la:e Monday night before calling off the search until today. Offi cials said the bodies of all of the victims were believed re covered, but the search will con tinue to make certain. Of the 14 injured, nine re quired hospitalization and one , youngster was in critical con dition. Mike Finn, 9, whose ' brother. Robert. 10. was killed : in the blast, was not expected ; to live.. . J MEDFORD Penney's OUR FIRST BIG 1957 ON SALE WEDNESDAY 9:30 A.M. SHARP -. i m r j, : twi I i SORRY! jmJJ'p4l Mj) nunc or Mail Orders Money in Your Pocket ! SORRY! No Layaways on E.O.M. Items WE'RE STARTING THE FIRST E.O.M. 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