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FOUBTEElf MEDTOBB (OREGON) MAIL THIBUNK Sunday-. Tebruery 1H BUTTE FALLS Students Try Public Jobs y MARY JO HARRIS week. Thev plan to spend Butte Falls Participating in month wi)h M winter. Bar ents. Dale L. Smith son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald C. Smith, was re- the Student Government Day ac tivities in Medford Tuesday, Feb. 19. were several Butte Falls High school students. Filling county offices were I Bill mi district attorney Jim Irwin as he is assigned to the 74th anti- horticulturist and Pat Moore as juvenile offir. Jerry Mattern held the Job of city treasurer. To attain these offices stu- i - - . i . : . r .' ill Irwin as civil defense ad- P'""'"" inistrator Gene Henshaw as 1 class at Broughton, Pa., where aircraft artillery missile battal- Warren Brown, son of Mr. and On The Side Thrr. are two btrthi; Tb one when light First strikes the new awakened sense. The other when two souls unit; And we must count our life from thence. When you loved me and I loTed vou Then both of us were born anew. Cartwrifht dents held elections at the var- i Mrs. Lee Brown, recently was ious schools. Art Backlund acting as ad visor for the Butte Falls group, accompanied the students to Medford, where they appeared on radio and TV. A letter to the Community hal board has been received from Medford Corporation stat ing that, inc addition to the cut ting and processing of 20,000 feet of Forest Service timber, an additional 15,140 feet of Medco timber, cut and processed, has been donated to help speed up construction of the Community hall. The total cost of this lumber and labor would have been S2, 413 13. The Community hall board reports that there is a lot of work that can be done without a carpenter and it is hoped that with the coming lay-off at Med co, enough men will turn out to complete this wok. All directors of the Commun ity Hall Club, Inc., now have membership cards for prospec tive members. Dues are by do nation of one dollar or more. Medco men. other than gypos, will be laid off Friday, Feb. 22, for approximately three weeks. The construction crew will re main working. Construction of a new 30-inch steel pipeline is now being laid ft the Fish Hatchery. The old pipe line which supplied running water for the fish was laid al most 24 years ago and was made of wood. The work is being don through a contractor and date for completion has been set for Jun 1. promoted to Pfc. He is connected with the 32nd Division, U. S. Army in Korea. Ed Malloy of Butte Falls and B. L. Nutting of Medford recent ly attended the annual Sierra Cascade Logging conference at Sacramento. Nutting is vice president and general manager of Medford Corporation. Malloy is woods superintendent for Med co logging operations in Butte Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Svend Johansen of Coquiile, were week end guests in the Aaron Smith home. Mrs. Johansen is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Smith. By E. V. Durling (Distributed by King Fltur Syndicate. Inc.) you taken out twin insurance to enable you to handle the cost of having two infants instead of one? Price of this type of insur ance varies. Premium is higher if there have been twins in the immediate family of the wife. Also if she is over 30 and her husband is of Irish birth or descent. I know of a woman who paid a S200 premium for a $2800 twin policy. A very high rate. That was because she had previ ously given birth to twins. The chances of a woman, who has had twins, giving birth to anoth er pair are great. A Connecticut woman gave birth to seven sets of twins! If you had exactly one gallon of gasoline in the tank of your car how far could you travel on it? A British motorist with one gallon of gasoline made a trip with it from London to Brighton, a distance of 53 miles. His speed was 27 miles an hour. This was not a test trip but one made dur ing the current gasoline ration ing period in England. r-touch for sharp business oper ators and predatory blondes. Cancer (June 21-July 22) men are home boys. Fond of hanging around the house. Usually have an inferiority complex. They should have a Leo or Capricorn wife to stimulate them and give them some confidence in them selves. Taurus (April 21-May 20) men are noted for having "hunches'" that turn out right. Are great pickers of longshots. As executive they have unusual ability for discovering talent. Or, so say the stargazers. Asking Queries from clients. Q. Who wrote the song titled "Three Pleats Not O Clock in the Morning?" A. That brilliant Brooklynite, The odora Morse, one of the many clever song writers born in the Beautiful Borough Across the Bridge . . . Q. What is the most read feature in the average daily newspaper? A. The Weather Re port. Q. Where did "across the board" or straight, place and show betting originate? A. At Saratoga, N.Y., in the 1870s. Originator was John Morrissey, gambling casino operator and bookmaker. Before that it was posible only to bet on horses to win. . , ! When was the first barbers' school established? That I cannot answer definitely. However, about 350 years ago. In 1611 John Wolcot wrote, "Accept a proverb out of wisdom's school, barbers first learn to shave by shaving fools." Pasing By Paul Lo-Vecchio. Exteremly popular singer who is known professionally as Frankie Laine. His success was a long time coming but his courage and con fidence in himself never railed. He did not achieve fame until he was 34. After many years of battling for place. In th spot light he finally made it in 1947 with that song titled "That's My Desire." CALL FOR HELP Buffalo, N. Y. (U.R) When Michael J. Carroll, 38, was taken ill suddenly, he was in a posi tion to aid himself. Carroll, a dispatcher at the police radio station in Delaware Park here, was stricken while tn the air. He used the inter-communication with the fire department to summon help. Motorists paid $7.3 billion In special vehicular taxes in 1955. Among th Married Are you and your charming wife expectant parents? Have Guide To Guys Aries (March 21-April 20) men are easily deceived. A very easy BUY for LESS! V ' JV 'j' t S. CENTRAL I i iTfiTiTYif ( I, TOO MUCH PROTECTION New Haven, Conn. (U.R) The owners of a sporting arena brought suit against Police Chief Francis V. McManus because they were getting too much po lice protection. The Arena Co. charged that McManus was "per sisting in furnishing an excess number of police officers" for various events at the auditorium. CHECK FORD TICKETS NOW! NUMBERS POSTED FEB. 20 FOR 7 DAYS PRINTED LIST AVAILABLE Li Mr. and Mrs. Andy Hamstra and two sons have just recently upturned from a six week vaca tion in Mexico. The Hamstras motored down and much of their wne was spent in the sun and water. Mrs. Hamstra and chil dren returnesj by plane a week o-irlir AnHu mnlnrnfl hnma laLr- ing care of some business on ; the way. j Glenn Cathey flew home re cently frorrc Ashville, N. C, where he attended the funeral of his mother.Glenn remained in North Carolina for a month visitinj? with hs father and the rest of his family. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Irwin en tertained friends in their home this past week in a combination potluck supper and card party, sponftred by the Butte Falls Mt. Pitt club. Pinochle prizes were won by Mr. and Mrs. Vir gil Con ley and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Irwin. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry (Hank) Tygart, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jolliffe. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Conley and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Irwin. A surprise birthday party and dinner was given in honor of I. A. Mahler of Butte Falls Sun day, Feb. 17. Those attending were Mr? and Mrs. Floyd Price andg family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed France and family, of Medford, and Mr. and Mrs. Islen France and son, Islen, of Jacksonville. Mr.Bahler celebrated his 80th fertiiy. lr. and Mrs. Vern Helbig of q Cants Pass gave a birthday din ner in Tionor of -their daughter- q in-law, Mrs. Ramon (Bud) Mc Comb Sunelay, Feb. 17. Guests attending were Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam (Red) Hartlerode and daughtcV, Susan, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Frazier. all of Ashland, Mr. and Mrs. William L. Harris and children. Pam and Roger, Mr. and Mrs. Ramon McComb and daughter, Connie Rae and Don ny McComb. Visitors later in the afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. William (Al) Hartlerode. Mr. and Mrs. Frazier are the parents of Mrs. Ramon McComb. Mrs. Hank Tygart gave a Val entine party for her daughter Sherry and friends, Feb. 14. Small guests were Cindy Shep pard. Kathy Conley, Vicky Bur ton. Terry Lou MacDonald, Ker ry Backlund, Lana Perkins, Jan et Perkins. Janet Walker and Jeannie Clymer. O Miss Cindy Sheppard cele brated her sixth birtday Wednes- j day, Feb. 20. at a party given in her honor at her home. 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