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.
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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.
The Harry Nixons of Buz-
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