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Cancer Society Unit Organized in County Jackson county's first formal unit of the American Cancer so ciety was organized Friday night at a meeting in the county court house auditorium. Officers for the coming year and directors for the next three years were elected and by-laws were adopted at the organiza tional session. Officers Elected John Dellenback was elected president; Harry Skerry, first vice president; James Redden, second vice-president; Mrs. Ryd er Berg, secretary; and Robert J. Cunningham, treasurer. All of these officers, with .the excep tion of Skerry, are Medford resi dents. The following were elected to three-year terms as directors: Dr. Dwaine E. Nelson, Medford; James A. Redden, Medford; Miss France. Klink, Medford; Harry Skerry, Ashland; Mrs. Mary Reymers, Ashland; Mrs. C. E. Long, Talent; Mrs. Glen Hale, agle Point; Mrs. Ralph Bosse, Rogue River; Mrs. Earl Lawson, Medford; Mrs. Ray Frisbie, Med ford; Mrs. Earle Jossy, Eagle Point; and John R. Dellenback, Medford. Other Directors Elected to two-year director terms were Dr. E. V. Meyerding, Medford; Mrs. Howard S. Wiley, Ashland; Mrs. Ryder Berg, Medford; Everett Faber, Central Point; David Fortmiller, Ash land; the Rev. John Fuitin, Butte Falls; Mrs. Willard Huffman, Prospect; Mrs. H. R. Parrott, Jacksonville; Mrs. H. E. Nelson, Applegate; Mrs. Wilton White, Central Point; Mrs. Henry Pad gham, Medford; Mrs. B. Brandt Bartels, Medford; and Robert J. Cunningham, Medford. Elected directors for one year were Dr. R. W. Schwahn, Med ford; Mrs. L. K. Morris, Med ford; Miss Lotus M. Eaton, Med ford; the Rev. Thomas cCam- ant, Medford; George Johns, Central Point; Laurence Butler, Medford; Mrs. Katherine Stan cliff, Phoenix; Mrs. John Bald win, Talent; Mrs. Vern Wilson, Shady Cove; J. E. Collins, Med ford; Miss Bergliot J. Lersen, Medford; and Sister Reine, Sac red Heart hospital, Medford, Meeting Set Others attending the meeting were Mrs. E. Kanclier, Eugene Piazza, SisTer Rose, Dr. Robert Turner, Dr. Earl Lawson and Mrs. Nan Day. The latter three represented the Oregon division of the American Cancer society. The unit's executive commit tee, consisting of the five offic ers and chairmen of the six standing committees, will meet on Monday, April 22, and the fourth Monday of each month thereafter, according to Dellen back. A group of local individuals interested in combatting cancer have been meeting on an infor mal basis for the past several years, but this is the first formal organization of its kind in Jack son county, Dellenback pointed out. Safe Found Near Talent by Youths A safe taken from Skeeters and Skeeters garage, Talent sometime last week end was found by two Talent boys Satur day afternoon near Suncrest rd. east of Talent, according to state police. Sheriffs deputies yesterday were unable to determine if the safe had been opened. Owners of the safe, Charles L. and R. O. Skeeters, of Talent, as well as sheriffs deputies were unable to open the safe and it is not known if anything was taken from it. The deputies noted that at tempts had been made to open the safe which had been dam aged. According to deputies, the safe contained about $4 and a $30 check made out to cash. Sheriff's deputies are continu ing an investigation. ROGUE RIVER Hobby Club Meeting Held Festival King, Queen Finalists Selected Siv hnv and six eirls were selected by popular balloting as finalists for king and queen oi the fourth annual Pear Blos soms festival scheduled April 27 and 28. Finalists in the queen's judg ing were Christine Bradley, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Des mond L. Sweet, 2477 Corona ave., Medford; sponsored by the Women of the Moose; Karen Dal- zard's RoRost ranch on Fielder creek, are home after spending the winter in Portland with their son Bobby. Mr. and Mrs. James Addington and two small daughters of Med' 'ford, were visiting relatives in Rogue River Sunday, March 31. A. W. Mclntire has returned to Rogue River after spending the past five months in Rich grove, Calif. bee, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard A. Dalbec, box 273, Ea gle Point, Junior Service League Kindergarten for Deaf Children; and Linda Estremado, 3, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Estre mado, route 1, box 88, Gold Hill, Gold Hill grange. Other Finalists Other queen finalists were Laura Sue Giles, 6, daughter of Mrs. Bertha S. Giles, 802 West Jackson st., Medford, Omars Steak House; Angela Hosick, 3, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hosick, 845 Palm St., Medford, American Legion Auxiliary; and Cathy Mulhollen, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mulhollen, 620 Park st., Medford, Fraternal Order of Eagles. Finalists in the judging for king were Harold Allen Ellis, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold El lis, 1924 Stratford st., Medford, Fraternal Order of Eagles; Ken neth Foley, 5, son of Mr. and Sunday, April 14. 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN Mrs. Stanley Foley, Gold Hill, Gold Hill grange; and Jimmie Gault, 4, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Gault, ' 115 Kenwood ave., Medford, Junior Service League Kindergarten for Deaf Children. King Finalists Other king finalists were Jim mie Goodes, 3, Red Blanket rd., Prospect, -Prospect Lions auxil iary; Jimmy Hubbard,- 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will R. Hubbard, route 1, box 670, Eagle Point, Jackson County Milk Producers League; and David Minneci, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Min neci, 224 Vancouver ave., Med ford, American Legion auxiliary. Representatives of county cit ies will act as judges and an nounce their selection of king and queen over radio and televi sion Monday evening, April 15, according to ' Bob . Boyer, chair man of the queens committee. Jay Pierce, festival president, has reminded those planning to enter floats that the deadline for filing is Thursday noon, April 15. Entry blanks are available at festival headqur-ters located at the chamber of commerce of fice, room 2, D'Anjou building, 328 South Central ave., Medford. Lake Geneva In Switzerland is as deep as 1,095 feet at certain points. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY RETAIL CANDY STORE Haas Chocolates of Oakland, California, will soon epon a local retail candy sroro in Medford in ropnotch locations and would liko to contact a responsible man or women who would be interested in acting as owner-manager. This is an opportunity for association with a 74 year eld firm which has been famous for Quality Candies since 1882., - No previous experience necessary as Company will completely estab lish the store and provide company supervision. Local newspaper, radio and television advertising plus candy being featured four times monthly on "QUEEN FOR A DAY" show.' This is an exceptional opportunity and applicants must have excel lent character and credit references. APPROXIMATELY $4,200 WILL HANDLE Interested parties phone MR. WISER, Medford 3-3907 that local confidential interview may be arranged. 2! By MRS. MYRTLE WHIPPLE Rogue River The EAT hobby club met April 4 at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Smith with all members and two guests present. Visiting were Mrs. Wes Brown and her little daughter and Mrs. James Whipple. Luncheon was served by the hostess, Mrs. Smith, at 12:30 p.m. after which an exchange of hobby gifts were opened. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Magerle en tertained with dinner Sunday at their home on First street. The following guests were present: Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Sullivan of Klamath Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Magerle and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Magerle and children and Mr. and Mrs Grant Clyde and children, all of Rogue. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace LeMoine of Seattle, Wash., were recent visitors in Rogue River, calling on friends and relatives. The Le Moine's were residents here and both attended Rogue River High school. Mart Burkhart, who makes PHOENIX Family Home from Texas By LILLIAN KNIGHT Phoenix Mr. and Mrs. Vir gil Strong and daughter, Sally, returned March 31 from a two week trip to San Antonio, Texas where they visited their daugh ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Rose and their son, Craig. Mr. Rose is employed by the government in San Antonio. The Strongs visited the Carls bad Cavern in New Mexico and the Painted Desert in Arizona while on their trip. Last Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Harold Alene of Portland, old-time friends of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Arnold, were dinner guests at the Arnold home. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Morris have sold their, property on Pine street and have moved to 3867 south Pacific highway. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Flynn of Talent are the new owners and will use it as income property. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Mattern recently moved to Cody, Wyo., where Mr. Mattern will be em ployed on a cattle ranch. his home with his son Claude in Grants Pass, spent several days recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Scott and visited many of his old time friends" in Rogue River. Mrs. Esther Shock made a trip to Los Angeles April 8 where she was called by the death of two of her brothers-in-law. On March 31 Mrs. Juanita Scott entertained with a dinner in honor of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Neil Thompson, on her birthday. Other guests were Mr. Thompson and son Deen and daughter Lynn, Mrs. Belle Mart, Phil Strahan and Henry Carbin. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Inlow of Medford, visited Mr. Mow's sister, Mrs. Ambre Blayden and his uncle, Tom Wilson recently Mrs. Bernice Ames and her, Goldie Cunow, of Portland, call ed on Mrs. Carl Magerle Wednesday. Mrs. Jim Rhoten and Mrs. L. A. Miller were shopping in Medford Friday. Funeral services were held April 5 at the Church of God for Albert Dennis, whd passed away April 3 in the Josephine General hospital at Grants Pass. The Rev. C. E. Farrell officiated. Mr. Dennis was born Sept. 3, 1873, in Victor, Iowa. On Oct. 8, 1911 he was married to Lillie Milton and has been a resident of Rogue River since that time. He is survived by his widow Littlie Jane Dennis, one son, Joel, Albert, one grandchild. La Rea June, all of Rogue River; two sisters, Elsie Carpenter of Salem, and Addie Burns of Rain ier and one brother, Will, of Pasadena, Calif. Interment was in the Woodville cemetery. 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