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e HILTS Bridge Club Meets B? MRS. M. T. CAV1N Mrs. Frank Ohlund w hostess to the Contract Briases club at her home north of Smbrook Thursday after nce. A "otluck luncheon was ierv ed at 4 "p.m. and the birthdays of Mm. Art Blanchard and Mrs. Al SiMuma were observed. Other guests present were Mrs. Tram Graves, Mrs. M. G. King. Mrs. Villiam Wiley, Mrs. Malcolm Robinson, Mrs. Ernest Spannaus and guest player, Mrs. Laura sSwinnerton of Horn-brook. Frank Graves was guest of honor at a birthday dinner given by his wife at their home on Sunday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Robert DeAvilla and chil dren Billy and Sharon and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jorzensen and children Debbie and Ryan, of Yreka. Both Mrs. DeAvilla and Mrs. Jorgensen are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Graves. Mrs. Fred Haynes, Mrs. Joe Hofer and Mrs. Ray Matchke were business visitors in Ash land on Thursday. Mrs. Gilbert Luper returned home Thursday evening from the Ashland General hospital where she was a patient for sev eral days. Mrs. Ozzie Bernheisel under went emergency surgery Thurs day night at the Ashland Gen eral hospital. She returned to her borne here Tuesday night. 51 rs. glummer ie caring for her. 4 Girl Scout souneil meeting held VadnesAay, March 20, at the Bellvew Grange hall, Ashtend. Attending from Hilts were Mrs. William Wiley and Mrs. Al Simmea. On Thursday morning the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth grads and their teachers. drove to Yrreca te attend the Sis kiyou county science fair held at the fairgrewnas. This fair ki sponsored by the Siskiyou Cauaty Medical asso ciation. Dwptlays were prepared by itudeats at the various high schools ia SJfkiyou county Prizes vre Awarded for the best display. Joh Fogglato. son of Mr. aaa Mrs. Joe Foggiato, was awarded blue ribbon and a $4 ariae for his project in mathematics. faatce Smith, youngest daugh ter mt Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Smith was ehesea to represent the Hilts elementary school in rouaty-wide spelling contest in Waasl tm Monday. Yard was received on Friday a death of Lloyd Luper in Shcmanento. Luoer was employed for many years as boilermaker for Fruit Growers Supply Co.. and upon retiring moved to Sacramento. Prior to this Luper lived m Grants Pass, where he was em' ployed by the Southern Pacific as boilermaker. He leaves his widow Millie, two daughters, Mrs. John Kali- net of Sacramento, and Mrs- Ralph Planalp of Murphy, Ore, one son, Gilbert Luper of Hilts, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Don Rosencrans, of Ashland, accompanied Luper to Sacra mento for the services which were held Monday. Mrs. B. E. Brown and chil dren, of Gold Hill, visited at the home of Mrs. Brown's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ayres, on Sunday. John. Barbara, and Mr. and Mrs. Donivan Ward attended a square dance at the Moose hall in Medford Saturday night. Fran Cronin was caller. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martin and family in Medford Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. James Cain and family. Mrs. V. Raffelli of Montague, was susbstitute teacher on Mon day and Tuesday, due to the ill ness of Mrs. L. Wesner. Carolyn Preston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Preston, underwent an appendectomy on Friday morning at the Osteo pathic clinic in Medford. She left the hospital Monday and was taken to the home of a friend. Her mother is staying there with her. William Ward of Toketee Falls visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vieira and famiy this week end. Ward is Mrs. Vleira's father. Mrs. Kay Vieira entered the Ashand General hospital Mon day where she underwent vari ous tests. She returned to her home here on Wednesday. Jerry Lehman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lehman, has been chosen as the representative from Yreka High school to attend Boys' State an American Legion sponsored training in American citizenship and government to be held at the California state fair grounds in Sacramento from June 22 to June 29. Terrance Tallis, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Tallis, has been chosen as alternate. Linda Schuck. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Schuck, has been chosen as the junior girl representative to Girls State. the date of which is to be announced. Mr. and Mrs. Don Wilcox and family and Mr. and Mrs. John ny De Avilla and son were din ner guests Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest De Avilla and sons, near Shasta river bridge. The dinner was in honor of the birthday of their father, Manuel De Avilla. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Williams and daughter Brenda, of Yreka. GOLD HILL PTA To Elect Officers By MRS. CLYDE KELL Gold Hill The next meeting of the Gold HU1 PTA will be held Thursday afternoon, April 4. The meeting will start promptly at 1 p.m., according to President Mrs. Floyd Taylor. Children from the Patrick ele mentary school will provide the program under the supervision of Mrs. Marie Brannock. New officers will be elected at this meeting. Mrs. Taylor has been recommended by the nomi nating committee for president; Mrs. Walter Doherty for vice president; Mrs. Lester Wakeman for secretary; and Miss Louise Ramsey for treasurer. Refreshments will be served by mothers of the second grade pupils. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gray have returned to their home on Sar dine creek road from a three weeks vacation trip to Los Ange les. The Grays were guests at the home of Mrs. Gray's mother, Mrs. Minnie Kirk in Van Nuys, while they were in that area vis iting relatives and friends of both Mr. and Mrs. Gray. En route home they visited in San Jose and were accompanied from their by Miss Sharon Gray, a niece of Gray. Miss Gray left March 25 to return to her home in San Jose, after spending sev- were overnight guests Friday right at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Williams. On Satur day both couples made a busi ness trip to Ashland and Med ford. eral days at the Grays' home on Sardine creek. She also visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gray and daughter Nancy, who live on the Upper River road. BUTTE FALLS Talent Show Scheduled the forestry houses at Medford. Several ladies from the Gold Hill area attended a stork show er for Mrs. Kent Clark on Tues day, March 26. The shower was given at the home of Mrs. George Evans in Central Point. Mrs. Evans was assisted by Mrs. William Housley of Table Rock and Mrs. George Smith of Sar dine Creek road. Ladies present from Gold Hill were Mrs. Wil mer Bailey, Mrs. Dale Smith, Mrs. Nina Dusenberry, Mrs. William Wright, Mrs. Thelbert Wright, Mrs. Don Hanscom, Mrs Clarence Parsley, Mrs. Ernie Cooper, and Mrs. Stanley Newn-ham. W. W. Walker, of Anderson, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Walker and children, of Cottonwood, were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walt Laustalot and boys. Mrs. H. G. Thompson honored her daughter Marilyn, on her 7th birthday, Friday, March 22, by having four friends in for ice cream and cake. Several games were played and tiny dolls were given as favors. Guests were Marsha Simmen, Gayel Ward, Pat Fox and Janet Cain. A week or more ago there was a report in this paper about clouds of yellow smoke seen rising from the ground south east of Hilts. Many explanations were offered, some suggesting that it was vapor from flying saucers. It was learned that the "smoke" was pollen from juni per trees. Mother Nature has provided the juniper with the ability to explode its pollen into the air for better distribution. This does not occur every year so it is not a common sight. Mrs. Edna Clisset left Mon day by bus for her home in Portland after spending several weeks at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Johnson and family. ' v- itmmi g.. . -- . . '..- .,.lt.,i..m..,r..,.m.i...i,y,i,.ii. ,.,., i,mn,mruii':r..S,ti A boy, his dad and a boat... maybe hell never tell you ... but in the eyes of that boy of yours you're just about the greatest man who ever live. 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Kyle, President An Assembly of God Women's Missionary rally was held in Rogue River recently. All churches were invited to bring a display of their work. The Gold Hill WMC won first prize, which was a hand made and hand painted clay cup and saucer made by the Indians. Those attending from ,Gold Hill were Mrs. Tom Calhoun, Mrs. Joe Buchanan, Mrs. Ruth McCoy and Mrs. Ivan Governor. By MARY JO HARRIS Butte Falls A talent show and cake auction will be held Friday evening, April 12, at eight p.m. at the high school. It is the annual money-making project of the Butte Falls PTA. Talent is badly needed and anyone with anything to offer is asked to call Mrs. William Nor ling, Mrs. Elmo Elfsom, Mrs. Charles (Red) Capello or any PTA member. Talent show chairman is Mrs. Red" Capello and committee members are Mrs. Elmo Elfsom, Mrs. William Norling and Mrs. Bill Lytle. Heading the cake auction and refreshment committee are Mrs. Alva Webster and Mrs. Charles Ferguson. The main program for this evening will be the talent show. The cake auction will be fol lowed by refreshments. There will be prizes for winners of the talent show. "We are laborers together for Him," was the theme of the last meeting of the Gold Hill Wom en's Missionary council when the ladies met in the church for their day of fun and fellowship The women each brought a sack lunch and the president, Mrs. William Price, furnished the coffee. Following the busi ness session the afternoon was spent sewing. Mrs. Ivan Governor, publicity chairman, states that all ladies are cordially invited to attend these meetings. Miss Barbara Rains of Med ford spent the week end of March 23 and 24 at the home of her mother, Mrs. Maybelle Rains in Gold Hill. Stanley Newnham returned March 25 from a business trip to Louisville, Ky. Mrs. G. H. Plunkett of Klam ath Falls was an overnight guest at the home of her moth er, Mrs. Lorraine Becker on March 26. Amethyst Rebekah lodge will meet Wednesday evening, April 3. at 8 p.m. in the IOOF hall. The losing team will entertain the winners at this time. Man Hospitalized After Hitting Trees Daniel Alan Waldron, 21, of 329 North Holly St.. Medford suffered lacerations and possi ble fractures Friday, when the car he was driving struck two trees in front of 35 Cottage st. according to city police... A witness told police Wal dron s vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed on Cottage St., when it suddenly struck a broad leafed maple tree. The car then continued a few feet further and struck the other maple tree, the witness said. Waldron was pinned inside the auto for several minutes until police, who borrowed a crow bar from a neighbor, were able to free him. Officers said smoke was coming from the car, and firemen stood by until the auto was removed. meaiora Ambulance service took Waldron to Sacred Heart hospital, where his condition was reported "good" Saturday. The vehicle was described as totally wrecked. The accident oc curred at 11:28 p.m. Medford Jaycees Make Second Visit The Medford Junior Chamber of Commerce made its second visitation last week, when thev attended the regular meeting of me central Point Jaycees Thurs day. Each district has established an award to be given to the club which attains the most man-mile points through visitations during the year. Two of the major programs of the Medford Jaycees were dis cussed at the Central Point meeting by Garry Shuler, visi tation chairman. Shuler explain ed the need for group action in community projects and asked that the Central Point Jaycees give what consideration they can to the Jaycee summer camp at Lake O' the Woods. He also requested assistance in making Medford s bid for the state con vention in 1958 at the state meeting in Portland this May. Sunday, March SI, 1 957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE Mr. and Mrs. Page Stauffer recently spent a day at Klamath Falls visiting with the Marden Tillette family. Mrs. Tillette is Page's niece. Paul Conley celebrated his second birthday at a small party given at his home Thursday af ternoon, March 28. Paul is a son of the Virgil Conleys. Small guests attending were Jeannie Clymer, Sherry Tygart, Cindy and Gary Sheppard, David Elfsom, Vicki Burton and Jerry and Paul Conley. Mothers attending were Mrs. William (Doc) Bowen, Mrs. Elmo Elfsom, Mrs. Clay Conley, grand mother, Mrs. Ben Sheppard, Mrs. Hank Tygart, Mrs. Bruce Bur ton and Mrs. Virgil Conley, hostess. Games were played, gifts opened and cake and ice cream served. making plans for a jolopy break fast the first day of fishing sea son, April 27. Chairmen of this project are Page Stauffer and Glenn Cathey. Mrs. Bruce Pingle, president of the Butte Falls Lions' auxil iary, entertained guests and members at a coffee brunch, one of the club's projects, at her home last week. Those attending were Mrs. Jess Rodgers, Mrs. Al Hartlerode, Mrs. Page Stauf fer, Mrs. William L. Harris and Mrs. Pingle, hostess. Mrs. Glenn The Butte Falls Lions club is Cathey was an early guest. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Taunton, present management of the Butte Falls Shell Service, have sold their place of business because of health. The Tauntons Dlan to leave April 11 for the Chicago area where they will visit with Clarence Harrison and other rel atives and friends. Clarence is Mrs. Tauntons father. They have made plans for a month's visit. The Tauntons will return to Butte Falls May 10 for several days before moving on. ew owners f the Butte Falls Shell Service are Frank Philips and Bob Wells of Medford. The new management plans to take over operations April 10. Good weather held long enough for completion of the roof on the Community hall and work has now started on closing both gables of the building. Ihe community hall board of directors wish to express their thanks to individuals giving time and money to further the work on the building. It hoped I .1 a 4, i :u- - - . uiai me uunuing will oe com pleted this year. Gene Wright, -boilerman 2c of the U. S. Navy, recently spent a weekend furlough at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Wright. Gene and two buddies, Richard Stull and Bob Stutt, are stationed on the same boat, the U. S. S. Rombach at Seattle. Richard and Bob were guests in the Herb Wright home also. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Snoich, newlyweds, recently visited with Mrs. Glenn Cathey at Scotties cafe. Snoich recently transferred from Butte Falls to the Engi neers branch of the Forest Serv ice at Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Snoich are now living in one of DOKK Schedules Meeting Saturday Fuhat Burkan temple 224, Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan, will hold its April business session in Grants Pass, Saturday, April 6, at 8 p.m. The meeting will be held in the office of the Cal-Pacific Util ities company, 613 S.E. 6th St., across from the Hotel Del Rogue. Plans for the district cere monial, parade, barbeque and queen contest, to be held in Medford Saturday and Sunday, June 1 and 2, will be discussed. Taking part in the June con clave will be Dokey temples from Portland, Eugene, Medford and Eureka, Calif. Color motion pictures of in terest to members will be shown by the Roseburg Dokey club at the Saturday meeting. The Grants Pass Dokey club will furnish entertainment and refreshment-, according to Tom Davidson, Medford, royal vizier of the local temple, which com prises Weed, Montague and Yreka in California, Klamath Falls, Medford, Grants Pass and Roseburg. The DOKK and aux iliary, Nomads of Avrudaka, are affiliates of the Knights of Pythias lodge. Suomela Approved as Fish Commissioner Washington (U.R) The Senate Friday confirmed by voice vote the nomination of Arnie J. Suomela as commission er of fish and wildlife in the interior department. Suomela is a former director of the Oregon State Fish commission. Jaycees attending on behalf of the Medford club were Alan Holmes, Hal Gardner, Cal Mo Kibben, Ron James and Garry Shuler. START SAVING NOW i MARKET 1 11201 Horfk ImnUa OPEN EVERY L ftv NIGHT TIL A I M,DN,SHTyV Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport IF YOU HAVEN7 BEEN TO DUNHAM'S RECENTLY, COME OUT AN GET AC QUAINTED WITH OUR STAFF AND LET THEM SHOW YOU THE BEST IN QUALITY AT THE LOWEST PRICES. PLENTY OF FREE PARKING. AND REMEM BER, YOU ALWAYS SAVE AT DUNHAM'S. GET READY for SPRING! 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