Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 21, 1957, Image 6

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    SIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
FAMOUS PAINTING Pictured above is the
stained glass reproduction of Leonardo da
Vinci's painting, The Last Supper, which
will be shown to the public for the first
time Easter Sunday at Memory Gardens
Memorial park near Medford. The stained
Stained Glass Window
On Display
At Memory
- A stained glass ' window re
production of Leonardo da Vin
ci's painting, The Last Supper,
will be shown to the public for
the first time Sunday, April 21,
according to William S. Ferris,
manager of Memory Gardens
Memorial park.
Ferris said the stained glass
window was commissioned ex
pressly for Memory Gardens and
will be on permanent display
in a special memorial building
constructed at the park.
The window, measuring about
five feet high and ten feet long,
is mounted in a frame within
the building and is lighted from
behind to reveal the coloring
of the stained glass,
i It will be viewed from an
auditorium large enough to ac
comodate 40 people.
The public has been Invited to
' visit the building, Ferris said,
for showings scheduled every
half hour Sunday from 10 a.m.
until 9 p.m. Each presentation
will be accompanied by music
Josephine Chamber
Approves New Budget
Grants Pass The Josephine
County and Grants Pass Cham
ber of Commerce Thursday ap
proved a budget totaling $44,
9J64 for the coming year. '
This is more than twice the
amount raised last year by the
hamber.
Included In the budget are
0K13,722 for conventions, visitors
and recreation promotion; $14,
312 for industrial; $8,312 for
commercial; $2,806 for agricul
ture; $3,156 for membership; $1,
78 for civic; and $1,078 for leg
islative work.
The $14,312 for industrial in
cludes the $10,000 earmarked
for the Josephine County De
velopment committee. This
0 would cover surveys, pulp, hard
wood, electronics and similar
items; advertising in trade mag
3 azines; direct mail and personal
contacts.
Order to Exercise Is
Being Carried Out
Moscow (U.PJ Defense Minis
ter Georgi Zhukov said Satur
day his recent order that all So
viet marshals, generals and ad
mirals take daily physical exer
cise is being carried out "fine."
"I do not shirk it," the mar
shal said. "We always exercise
in a group. It has to be in a
group which includes doctors
who control the whole thing. We
exercise from 60 to 75 minutes
Federal Mediator Is
Called to North Bend
North Bend (U.PJ A federal
mediator has been called in to
solve an issue which has idled
750 Weyerhaeuser Timber com
pany employees for the past
week.
The 300 member woods crew
had struck April 11 in a dispute
over a new working schedule
announced for boom men. Plant
workers refused to cross the
picket line when it was set up
April 15.
Court Records
MUNICIPAL COURT
Billy Lee Ayera, drunk in public,
Ardvee Marie Danzman. drunk in
public. $10. .
Harry B. Clark, drunk in public.
Vincent T. Sakraida, violation of
basic rule. $10.
Claude Edward Newman, no driv
er's license. $5.
John Alfred Ramsay, excessive
nLiliieS5'Mildred Wilkins. displayed
expired vehicle license, $5.
Joyce Jill Williams, violation of
basic rule. $10.
L. L. Guthrie, failure to atop at
stop sien. S3.
Bentlev M- Shaw, failure to yield
to throuch traffic. $5.
Edna Marie Clark, violation of basic
rule. $10.
Bobby Lewis Krous. violation of
basic rule. 10-
DISTRICT COURT
Pink Jackson- McAbee, overwidtn,
$15. bail forfeited.
Lesley Abbott, no PUC permit, $15,
bail forfeited.
William Lee Morgan, failure to
dim headlights. $10. .
Dealour Lafayette, violation or basic
rule. $15. ,
James Edward Snoop, anglinf dur
ing closed season. $30.
CIRCUIT COURT
Mary Belle Lowery vs. Orbert De
Witt Lowery, divorce complaint.
1 WidfYjfltflrt tfci jfri n
Today
Gardens
and commentary on the- painting
as well as the story of The Last
Supper.
Ferris noted that the recently
completed project is another
part of the development program
of the park, which ultimately
will encompass 40 acres of land
scaped gardens, a museum, a
mausoleum, a collumbariam and
other memorial buildings, sta
tuary and works of art.
The park is located west of
Medford, on the corner of Bel
linger rd., and Arnold lane.
Grange Notes
Phoenix Grange
The Home Economics club of
Phoenix Grange met at the home
of Mrs. Melvin Lattie Wednes
day, April 17. Mrs. Geo. Drake
and Mrs. Alfred Schroeder were
co-hostesses. A covered dish din
ner was served at 12:30. Roll
call was answered by naming a
favorite recipe.
Plans were made for observ
ing the 25th wedding anniver
sary of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Nor
ton, at the next Grange meet
ing on April 23.
The lecturer's program will
preceed the regular Grange
meeting, and has been arranged
by agricultural chairman,
Charles Hockersmith. Glen
Klein, county 4-H leader, who
was an exchange student to New
Zealand, will show slides which
he took while in that country.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Swingle,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gernier and
Mr. and Mrs. Athel Dudley are
the refreshment committee for
the evening.
Gertrude Lewin,
Publicity chairman.
Elkins' Attorneys
Hear Wire Recordings
Portland (U.R) Tape re
cordings, which are the basis
of federal wiretap indictments
against racketeer James B. El
kins and his employee, Ray
mond F. Clark, were played for
defense attorneys at Elkins' trial
Thursday while the jury was
absent.
The press and public were
barred while the tapes were
played.
Jurors were told they would
have to be locked up over the
Easter week end, except that
they would be given time today
to attend Good Friday services
and also would be able to attend
Easter service on Sunday.
London Paper Says
German Making Missiles
London (U.R) The London
News Chronicle said Saturday
the Germans are secretly manu
facturing guided missiles in a
factory near Stuttgart and hope
to sell them to NATO.
Reporter John Chappell said
"there is no official information
but I understand the up-and-
coming factory, owned by Lud-
wig Boelkow, a former designer
in the Messerschmitt firm, is to
make a ground to group weapon
which could be used as artil
lery."
Madonna Claimed by
Reds to Be Da Vinci's
London (U.PJ A Madonna in
the Hermitage collection at Len
ingrad has been confirmed to be
the work of Leonardo da Vinci,
Moscow Radio claimed Saturday
The broadcast here here said
identification was made by
Prof. Matvei Gukovsky, a Len
ingrad art historian.
Series Rentals
folding
wheel nm
CHAIRS ?0
Ope Sunday and Holidays
10 a.m. to p.m.
Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.sa
HUDSON'S PHARMACY
613 E. MAIN PHONE 3-5345
I Block East of Hawthorn Park
Sunday. April 21, 1957
glass window, approximately five feet high
and 10 feet long, will be held on permanent
display in a special memorial building re
cently completed at the park. The public has
been invited to view the window during the
day or in the evening by appointment.
Local 20-30 Club
Receives Award
Paul Morris, president of the
20-30 club of Medford, has re
ceived an award of merit from
the headquarters of 20-30 Inter
national in Sacramento.
The award is for his club's rec
ord of service to Medford during
the past year. It is one of 19 pre
sented to 20-30 clubs in the
United States and Latin Amer
ica. '
Now the largest young men s
service club in the western hem
isphere, 20-30 International has
local units in nine countries of
the Americas. Its 7,000 member
ship is composed of business and
professional men between the
ages of 20 and 36. Among its
projects is the 20-30 Internation
al Rheumatic Fever foundation,
which annually contributes funds
to the support of five medical
institutions in the United States.
Morris, who lives at 2118
Corona ave., has been president
of the 20-30 club of Medford
since Jan. 1.
International Harvester
Displays New Trucks
The Medford branch of Inter
national Harvester company,
2232 Biddle rd., held an open
house Saturday to show the new
"Anniversary line" of Interna
tional trucks.
The trucks ranged from a ser
ies of half-ton models to a heavy
duty, cab-forward, six-wheel
series at 33,000 pounds gross
vehicle weight, according to
Chalmers Blair, sales manager
at the Medford branch.
Coffee was served to those at
tending the open house.
Holmes Says Williams
Possible Presidential
Candidate in 1960
Oregon Gov. Robert D. Holmes
places Michigan Gov. G. Mennen
Williams high on the list of prob
able candidates for Democratic
nominee in the 1960 presidential
election.
Governor Williams is sched
uled to speak Saturday, April
27, at the seventh annual Roose
velt Memorial dinner to be held
at McLoughlin Junior High
school. He will be introduced
by Governor Holmes.
Confer With Holmei
Members of the Roosevelt Me
morial dinner committee com
mittee conferred with Governor
Holmes last week at Salem in
regard to his appearance with
Governor Williams at the dinner.
Governor Holmes said, "If the
Democratic party selects its
1960 presidential nominee from
the nation's governor's G. Men
nen Williams would top the list
of favories." Governor Williams
has been elected five times.
Governor Holmes pointed out
that history has shown gover
norship of a large state has been
a surer stepping stone to the
presidency than any other office
in the last half century. He listed
a few, two Roosevelts from New
York, Coolitrge from Massachu
setts, and Wilson from New Jer
sey. Known as 'Soapy'
Williams has been known since
his college days at Princeton and
later at the University of Michi
gan law school by the nick-name
"Soapy." This is 'because of the
connection of both sides of his
family with the soap industry.
Holmes said Williams is not only
an eloquent speaker but has a
colorful and unique personality.
Holmes mentioned his penchant
Gilts, Grants Total
$262,570 to Schools
Portland (U.R) The state
board of higher education will
be asked Tuesday to accept gifts
and grants amounting to $262,
570 for its seven campuses and
the general extension division.
Included are grants totaling
nearly $90,000 from the U.S.
public health service for 10 re
search projects. Three grants to
taling $40,601 are listed for the
University of Oregon. Nearly
$29,000 is for four projects at
the medical school and $20,622
for three, studies at Oregon
State college.: , .
Gifts for scholarships and fel
lowships from 43 individuals
and groups total $26,124.
A
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for polka-dot ties, "which have
become almost as famous as Al
Smith's derby."
Governor Williams was born
in Detroit, Feb. 23, 1911, the son
of .Henry P. Williams and Elma
Mennen Williams'. He attended
the Detroit university law
school, graduated from Prince
ton in 1933 with a bachelor of
arts degree and from the Uni
versity of Michigan law school
with a doctor of jurisprudence
degree in 1936.
From 1936 to 1937 he served
as attorney for the social se
curity board in Washington and
in 1938 became" assistant attor
ney general for the state of Mich
igan. In' 1939 and 1940 he was
special assistant to U. S. Attor
ney Frank Murphy who later
moved to the supreme court.
In Service
During World War II, Wil
liams saw active duty as Air
Combat Intelligence officer serv
ing on Carriers Essex, Bunker
hl, Hornet and Yorktown. He
was in the service four years.
He received 10 battle stars, the
Legion of Merit with Combat V,
and participated in three presi
dential unit citations.
V'illiams was first elected gov
ernor of Michigan in November
1948, reelected in 1950, 1952,
1954 and 1956. His unprecedent
ed fifth term election gave him
a majority of more than 290,
000 votes. He was married in
1937 to. Nancy Lace Quirk of
Ypsilanti and they have one son
and two daughters.
To Fly Here
Governor ' Williams, accompa
nied by a Michigan state aide,
will arrive in Medford by Unit
ed Airlines from San Francisco
at 11:05 a.m. Saturday. He will
be met' at the airport by Mayor
John W. Snider, other city offi
cials, a group from the Roose
velt Memorial dinner commit
tee and Congressman Charles O.
Porter, who will arrive on an
earlier plane from the north.
Porter will be master of cere
monies at the dinner.
The Roosevelt Memorial din
ner, now in it's seventh year,
will be open to he public. Din
ner will be served beginning at
6 p.m. and tickets may be ob
tained from Ticket Chairman
James Redden and William
Deatherage and their committee,
Mrs. Moore Hamilton, Mrs. Ed
ward C. Kelly or Mrs. L. Peers
Wilmeth of Ashland. They are
also available at Lamports, Walt
Youngs Stationary and the La
bor Temple in Medford, and at
McNairs Drug store, Magnolia
Lumber company and Southern
Oregon college in Ashland.'
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TREATS for EASTER!
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Bring your Easter dinner to a taste-thrilling finale with Jorgen
sen's delicious ice cream. Made with rich, fresh cream and pure,
natural flavorings,- ifs sure to delight everyone. Choose your
own combination of tempting fjavors. -
Jacksonville, Talent
Career Program
Scheduled Tuesday
Students of Talent and Jack
sonville High schools will at
tend a Career Day Tuesday,
April 23, at Talent High school.
The program is being jointly
sponsored by the two schools for
junior and senior students. Ap
proximately 20 representatives
of various occupations will de
scribe their work to the students.
Each student will confer with
representatives of four occupa
tions of their choice.
The following representatives
of occupations will confer with
the students:
Grant Bailey and Charles Mar
tin, Oregon Technical Institute;
E. W. Branchfield, attorney;
Kenneth Cook, United Air Lines;
J. W. Creager, Pacific Telephone
and Telegraph company; E. B.
DeVoe, DeVoe Lumber Sales;
Jack Edson, architect; Dick
Finch, Home Appliance stores;
Gene Flory, Dr. Elliott McCrack
en, Dr. William Simpson and
Hugh Simpson, Southern Oregon
college; J. A. McDougall, Cali
fornia Oregon Power company;
I"-s. Lucille McKeen, Medford
Beauty school; Mrs. Donal Mon
teith, registered nurse; John Nie
dermeyer, Jacksonville agricul
turist; a representative of the
Oregon state police; Mrs. Frances
Rutter, Dr. Lee Mellish; George
Stacey, certified public account
ant; -Jack Wood, U. S. Forest
service; and Mrs. Marina Gates,
California Oregon Power com
pany. Some parts of the naval tor
pedo must be accurate within
limits of about 25 millionths of
an inch.
New Mexico's highway system
is believed to be older than that
maintained in any other state in
the Union.
Also, Many Roll Ends and Remnants
Remember, our Skilled Mechanics do all kinds of Custom Work
You design it, We'll install it-Fast, Efficient, Reasonable Service
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Stale Fair Group
Without Manager
Salem (U.R) The state .fair
has a new publicity director and
a new advertising agent. But it
still is without a manager.
Jack Travis of Hood River,
chairman of the State Fair com
mission said Saturday that Jack
Matlack of Portland was named
publicity director.
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Attend The Church of
YOUR Faith TODAY!
In the Easter miracle, there is hope end inspiration to lift
the heart and reward the spirit. Share the joy of Easter with
your family, friends, neighbors.
Arkansas is one of the nation's
most important sources of cinna
bar, the ore from which quick
silver is made.
Earl Heims and Associates of
Portland was named advertising
agent.
Travis said a dozen persons
had applied for fair manager, to
succeed Leo Spitzbart, veteran
manager who declined to serve
another year.
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