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SHADY COVE-TRAIL Club Given New Name By EVALYN P. WATSON Shady Cove-Trail A regular meeting of the Shady Cove Teen age club, now called the Young Citizen's club, was held on Thursday evening, May 23, at the Parish hall in Shady Cove. There were 30 members and guests present. . Linda Eccleston, who sub mitted the new name for the club won the S5 award donated by the advisory board. . Elected as officers were presi dent, Gary Britt; vice president, Daie Casey; secretary-treasurer, Linda Eccleston and correspond ing secretary, JeanAnn Morgan. Members of the Advisory Board present were Mrs. Clar ence Meyer, Mrs. Arnold Win slow and Mrs. Fred Morgan. Re freshments were served follow ing the meeting. The, next ac tivity planned is a swimming party to be held at the Dick Pfeifer pool on 'Friday, May 31. A dance will also be held and refreshments will be. served. The regular monthly meeting of the Rogue Rockhounds was held Tuesday evening, May 21 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Dodge, of Medford. Announcement of the Rock Show to be held at Grants' Pass June 22 and 23 was made. It was decided to have a field trip on Sunday, June 16, up Indian creek, with everyone who would like to go meeting at 9 a.m. at the Indian creek bridge and bring a sack lunch. Tentative plans were made for gethqr to be held some Sunday gether tot be held some Sunday in July at Casey state park. The next meeting will be held the evening of the third Tuesday in June at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Del Logan, of Shady Cove. Mrs. Rufus Trusty has just returned from Klamath Falls, where she has been taking care of her grandchildren while their mother is away on a trip. Mrs. Fred Rolland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Olen Lewellen, of Shady Cove, left last week for San Francisco to meet her husband, who was due 'to arrive at the airport there from Kara chi, Pakistan. Rolland has been employed in Pakistan for the past six months by Morrison-Knudson Construc tion company. They plan on tak ing a vacation before returning home. The Shady Cove Chapter of the Oregon Sportsmen club held a regular meeting Friday eve ning, May 24, at the Community hall in Prospect. All sportsmen in the area were urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Elder and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Elder and ' Mr. and Mrs. Bud Elder and son, attended a family "get-together" at the home of Jesse Elder of Central Point on Sunday, May 19. The occasion for the reunion was the celebration of the 86th birthday of G. S. Elder Sr., of Medford, a former resident of Trail. He is the father of Dean and Bud Elder and grandfather of Russell Elder. The 35 rela tives present had a potluck buf fet supper. "Grandpa" Elder, as he is known, was presented a birthday calce with 86 candles and he accomplished the feat of blowing them all out. Mrs. Ernest Segessenman of Shady Cove received a long dis tance phone call on Tuesday from Canada, conveying the news that her brother, Jerry Roach, of Rosetown, Sask., had HAVE FUN ALL THE WAY ON A GREYHOUND ESCORTED TOUR! CANADIAN ROCKIES $124.55 7 days, escorted from Seattle. 5 days in Can ada . . . tour Banff, Lake Louise, Columbia Ice Fields. Yoho Valley, Big Bend Highway, Vancouver, B. C UTAH PARKS! $171.95 9 days, escorted from San Francisco. See beautiful Lake Tahoe, gav Reno, fabulous Grand Can yon, Zion Nat'l Park, Bryce Canyon, other highlights. Tours include all transportation, hotels every night, special sight seeing, trained escort, meals in some cases. Prices are per person, plus tax, subject to change. Add low Greyhound fare between your city and tour origin point. . If stuck a comfort to take the bus... and leave the driving to tit! GREYHOUND SEE GREYHOUND OR YOUR passed away that day, follow ing an emergency appendectomy. He had underwent other major surgery a short time before. Mrs. Segessenman left the next day by plane for Saskatoon, Canada. Mrs. Carroll Watson and daughter, Sheri together with Mrs. Thelma Reinning, of Shady Cove, attended the mother daughter tea put on by the bal let department of the Colleen Hope dance studio Sunday, May 19 at the Rogue Valley Country club. Sheri Watson received her certificate for first grade Cec chetti work completed and dem onstrated with her class the bal let work taught in the first grade. On Tuesday evening she danc ed" with the Ballet Group on the Colleen . Hope program over KBES-TV. George Pfeifer, of Shady Cove, has been transferred from the Mitchell Sanitarium in Jackson ville to the Veterans hospital at Sam Jackson park in Port land. Attending the Southern Ore gon council meeting for the grand session of Job's Daugh ters in Ashland on Sunday were Mrs. Ray Briggs and daughter, Phyllis, and Mrs. Arthur Green- ley of Shady Cove, Mrs. JohnJ Dunlap and daughter, Deborah, of Trail, and Mrs. Lous Rogers and daughter, Susanne, of Pros pect. A potluck luncheon was served. Mrs. Monica Dugan (the for mer Monica Gilbreath) has been a house guest at the home of her uncle and family, Mr, and Mrs. A. F. Gilbreath of Butte Falls road, Shady Cove. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rogers and children, Bob, Arlene and Lois, of Elk Creek, Trail, visit ed relatives in Roseburg recently.- Mrs. Henry Rogers and daughter, Arlene, attended the mother and daughter tea at Milo academy, after which they at tended the musical comedy put on by Theta Tau Alpha. The Pacific Northwest district meeting of the American Rose society will be held June 7 and 8 in Medford. The Medford Rose society urges all rose growers to enter their blooms in the show. Now is the time to spray and disbud in order to have prize winning flowers. It is hoped that all rose growers in the area will pay particular at tention to this. , Ladies from the Shady Cove HEC who attended the last meet ing and luncheon at the Upper Rogue Grange as guests of the Upper Rogue HEC were Mes dames Ed Houston, Travis Lit- tlefield, Edwin Strother, Louis Dusenberry, Edgar Vanderlip and Cecil Kee. Mrs. Scott Brill has returned from a two-week visit with her daughters and their families, Mrs. George De Gregori of Cas tro Valley and Mrs. Bob Ed minster of Merced, Calif. Orin Train and Ben Collier spent a week in Coquille, Ore., visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pease and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jantzer, of Shady Cove, were hosts for a dinner party on Saturday eve ning at The Dardenelles given for the members of the bowling team by the Trail Creek Lum ber company. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Don Harmon, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goode; Mr. and Mrs. SOUTH. CALIFORNIA $185.60 9 days, escorteo from San Francisco. Visit Monterey, Santa Barbara, Long Beach, Catalina, San Diego, Disneyland, Los An geles, Yosemite. YELLOWSTONE! $190.40 10 days, escorted from San Francisco. Tour 5 states . . . view Old Faith ful, Yellowstone Falls, Grand Tetons. Salt Lake, Reno, Lake Tahoe. 9 FAVORITE TRAVEL AGENT Gene Piazza and Mr. Jim Paul. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Smart of Mattoon, 111., and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Smart of Tulsa, Okla., have I been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Smart and family of Shady Cove. Leo and Jerry Smart are brothers and R. J. Smart is their nephew. MSgt. Frank Selto, of Trail, left this past week for Ft. Lewis, where he will await reassign ment. He spent his leave at home after returning at Easter time from Iran, where he has been stationed as an infantry instructor for the past year. He brought back many interesting items from Iran and took col ored movies while there. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Nelmes, and family of Cupertino, Calif., spent the week end visiting with Mr. Nelmes sister and family, Mr. and Mrs Joaquin Medina, of Shady Cove. Mrs. Billie Minter, of Las Vegas, Nev., has been visiting her niece and family, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sheppard, of Shady Cove. . Bob Eastgate, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Eastgate, of Medford, and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Travis Littlefield, of Shady Cove, is a member of the 1957 gradu ating class at Medford High school. Returning to their home at Trail, after a 4 and a half year stay in Long Beach, are Mr. and Mrs. Nick Hahn. They are stay ing at the Oaks Court while they are getting their trailer ready to live in. Two other Shady Cove resi dents, who have been visiting in Long Beach, have returned to their homes in Shady Cove. Mrs. Mary Chapman was in Long Beach for several weeks with her daughter, and Mrs. Glenn Collins has been visiting her mother, Mrs. O. B. Stark, in Long Beach, since Mother's Day. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Elrod and daughter, Mary Ann, of Trail, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jantzer of Shady Cove at a dinner party honor ing the birthdays of Mrs. Elrod and Ted Jantzer. The Elrod's received a long distance tele phone call from their son, Ad rian Elrod, in Chicago on Moth er's Day. He is enrolled in elec tronic school there. The regular monthly meeting of Cub Scout 46 .will be held at the fire hall in Shady Cove starting at 7:45 p.m. .Monday, May 27. All Cub Scouts, their parents and friends are urged to be present. Installation of new officers for 1957-58 was held at the rec ent meeting of the Shady Cove PTA. Past President, Marie Larson, was installing officer. Officers installed were presi dent, Mrs. Tex Burnett; vice president, Mrs. Dave Bergren; secreteary, Mrs. William Ken- r, ,i at- ' " ""ithe brothers and sisters have Refreshments were served by the excutive committee. Outgo ing president, Mrs Ray Mullen, expressed her appreciation for the cooperation she received i from parents and PTA mem bers during her year in office. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Stalker of Shady Cove, were hosts for a dinner at the Cottage Kitchen honoring the birthday of Mrs. Warren Bishop, of Medford. Fol lowing the dinner a party was held at the Stalker home with other guests calling th.r6ugb.out the evening. Mrs. Stalker has left for a two months trip through California and the southwest and she plans several stop-offs to visit friends and relatives. Mrs. Edna Hawley, of Med ford, is spening a month or so at her summer home on the river. Recently a family reunion was held at her home, with a large number of relatives pres ent. Mrs. C. L. Neil of Ashland, Ore., has been visiting her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Dickenson of Shady Cove. She came over to attend the wedding of her grandson, Gerald Symens, son of Mrs. Dick enson, to Miss Lena Tibbetts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lind say Tibbetts of Eagle Point. The marriage took place at the Eagle Point Community church on May 9. The couple; honeymooned at the coast. They then returned to the Dickenson home where they spent the. rest of Jerry's leave time before he had to return to Fair child Air Base, near Spokane. Both Mr. and Mrs. Symens are graduates of Eagle Point High school. Charles Turner, son of Walter Turner, of Trail, spent some-' time visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Turner recently. He is a baritone and has been a mem ber of the Haven of Rest quartet for the past 15 years. Turner; recently returned from New , Zealand, where he was on a missionary tour, and at present he and the Rev. and Mrs. Den nis Snell, missonaries from Mex ico City, who also visited in Trail, are engaged in non-denominational missionary work trav eling through the northwest and Canada. Other recent ifsitors of the Turners have been Mrs. Turn er's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. G. Ristpw of Tacoma, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Beeson of Boise, Idaho, and Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Clemens of Long Beach. Clemens is a retired policeman from Long Beach and they are on an extended tour of the Unit ed States. The Turners also held a potluck dinner at their home on the river for a group of re tired Long Beach police officers and their wives. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. William Brown, of Ashland, Mr. and Mrs. George Lyons, of Rouge River, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Jenks, of Gold Hill, and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Turner. -Mr. and Mrs. Dairies have re turned to Shady Cove after be ing in California for the winter. They are living on the River road. Mr. Daines is employed by the mill in Shady Cove. Mr. and Mrs. , Johnie Minor and family made a trip to Lake view, Ore., over the past week end, where they visited with Minor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Minor. Shady Cove Grange held a potluck dinner and social meet ing Wednesday evening, May 22, at the Shady Cove- school. Following the dinner, a talk was given by Sgt. Eaton and Sgt. Crats on the State Highway department on highway safety, with films being shown. A num ber of members will attend the Pomona meeting in Central Point, Saturday, May 25. The Shady Cove HEU met at the horre of Mrs. Max Hawks, of Shady Cove, Tuesday, May 21. The lesson for the meeting was re-upholstering kitchen chairs with Mrs. Louis Dusen berry as the project leader. Co- hostesses were Mrs. John Loper, Mrs. Jesse Lowery, and Mrs. Wil- lim Shepherd. Installation of of- jficers "was held with Mrs. Max Hawks acting as installing of ficer. Corsages were made by Mrs. Wliliam Shepherd and pre sented to the new officers. Tak ing office were Mrs. Kenneth Paulson, chairman; Mrs. Jesse Lowery, vice-chairman; Mrs. Frank Linden, secretary and Mrs. John Loper, treasurer. Mrs. Grace Burford, of Port land, who has been visiting with her friend, Mrs. Adeline Carl, in Shady Cove,' for the past two weeks, returned to her home the first part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Miles Williams of Shady Cove returned home Thursday from a fishing trip to Gold Beach, Ore. Mrs. Preston Smallwood, of Shady Cove, left the first part of the week to attend the fun eral in Oregon City on Thurs day of her brother-in-law, Harry Smallwood. She received word of his death on Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. Paul Olsen and Mr. Alvin Perkins, of Shady Cove, were hosts this past week end to three sisters of Mrs. Olsen and Mr. Perkins, who cajme from the opposite ends of the United States. This was the first time in 22 years that all been together. Mrs. Loren E. Snyder of Odes sa, Tex., spent 10 days visiting with the Olsen's and Mr. Perk ins and the two sisters and their husbands, from Washington, came down for the reunion. They are Mr. and Mrs. Otto Olsen of Seattle, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold H. Decker of Belling- Westinghouse AUTOMATIC TRYPAN New square clement tok-B ipn shape ot pan, gives even heat over en tire cooking surf ice. Thermometefype thermostat eon trok beat from edge to edge, not just ia one spot as in ordinary fry pans. , Open Handle prevents burned fin gers, permits easy balancing when fffled. you out be sjjREo:rTikstinghouse BIG V APPLIANCE DEPARTMENT In The 'Big Y Shopping Center PHONE SP 3-3052 ham, Wash. While here they went to Butte Falls" to visit a nephew and family, Mr. and Mrs. Randall Perkins. Mrs. "Sny der left May 20 with the Otto Olsen's and the Deckers to visit with them for awhile in Wash ington. Mrs. Ronald Curren, of Shady Cove, has had letters from her husband in Ketchikan, Alaska, to the effect that he likes Ket chikan and that there is a church there with an organ and a small orchestra comprised of members of the church. He is employed by the Ketchikan pulp mill. Mrs. Curren is going up to Alaska to be with him this summer, but plans to return to Shady Cove in the fall. The Rev. and Mrs. Charles McClintic, of the Assembly of God church in Shady Cove, are the parents of a baby girl born May 19 in Lakeview, Ore. The baby, who has been named Lyn ette Rachael, is the couples first child. Mr. and Mrs. McClintic are still at Lakeview. The Shady Cove Rotary club sponsored a "ladies night" Thursday evening, May 23, at the VFW hall in Shady Cove. A turkey dinner was prepared and served by members of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Two films were shown, one of interest to the Rotarians, as it was on guns and hunting, and the . other one, of interest to the ladies, on the American rose varieties, and prize winning flowers. Another Ladies Night was ten tatively planned for June 6, as there will be a special speaker that evening. Construction is progressing on the new TV shop in Shady Cove which is located next to the Kenneth Oliver residence. The Olivers will own and manager the shop. One feature of the building is the fire-proof metal roof. Cecil Kee is putting up the building, assisted by Oliver. The building is to be divided into three rooms, consisting of a salesroom, work shop and stock room. A complete line of parts for radios, TVs and appliances will be carried, which includes ranges, automatic washers and dryers.' The formal dedication of Our Lady of Fatima church in Shady Cove will be held June 16 at the church. The annual Father's day din ner will be served after the dedication. Mrs. Fred Morgan, chairman of the dinner, is select ing her committees. Further plans will be announced later. Three Local Students Named to SOC Offices Ashland Three Medford stu dents were recently elected class officers for the 1957-58 school year at Southern Oregon college. William Gilinsky, sophomore, son of Mrs. Leona D. Gilinsky, 1128 West Main St., Medford, was elected president of the jun ior class. Marilyn Bailey, sopho more, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Bailey, 740 Oak st., Medford, was elected secretary of the junior class. Mrs. Betty Tenney, freshman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wal lace Guy Jamieson, post office box 1064, Medford, was elected secretary of the sophomore class. Sunday, May 26, 1957 Surface Rights Claims to Be The Medford district of the bureau of land management will publish a formal public notice on the determination of surface rights on mining claims in the Elliott creek area, located in the Applegate river watershed in northern California. Publication of the notice, which was requested by the for est service, will appear; in local newspapers for nine consecutive weeks. Owner of a mining claim lo cated prior to July 23, 1955, will have 150 days after the first publication to assert surface rights. If a claimant ignores the "no tice, rights to the surface are waived, although original min ing rights are maintained, ac cording to forest service officals. The claimant will have his claim examined by mineral examiners if he files a verified statement asserting surface rights. If : the claimants rights are considered valid, the forest serv ice will , recognize such rights and not' attempt to control the surface resources under the new multiple-use mining law of July 23, 1955. r j the family has ! more fun together f ESPECIALLY 111 SWMWEAR FROM WARDS f' SUN COLORS! NEW FABRICS! KV 1957-STYLED SWIMWEAR j f? Vj FOR FUN AT THE BEACH j ff BOXER TRUNKS put men right in the swim! Well cut, solid color poplin with contrasting side stripes and woven elastic waist band. An unusual AQ buy at XaIO SWIM IN LASTEX for your fig ure's sake. Sleek ocetate faille lastex swims easily, controls beautifully. Floating bra con struction. Misses' 4 AO sizes 32-38. Da70 and up v A r, X X t4c L on Mining Determined Claims of questionable yalidity will be considered before a hear ing officer of the bureau of land management who will make the final decision. Both the claimant and the for est service will present their testimony at the hearing. What ever the decision, the claimant will retain mineral rights, for est service officials said. If the decision is in the claimant's fav or, he also retains all surface rights. Copies of the new law are available for inspection at the forest supervisor's office, ' Med ford. New Plywood Plant Stated at Roseburg Roseburg IIP) A new ply wood plant will bolster Rose burg economy within a year's time. U.S. Plywood Corp. an nounced it would build the new plant to employ about 250 men and turn out 150,000 board feet of plywood in an eight hour shift. Manager George French said surveys had 'already been started. . GIRLS' COTTON SUITS Grown-up styles in bright sun beam prints!' Saucy ruffles, shirred -lastic back assures good fit and action. 8 to free 1 4. BOYS' LASTEX BRIEFS Fast drying Orion in vivid solid col ors! Contrasting side trim, button-down flap pocket. Draw string waist, support. 6 to DwPoal MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE Father, Son Taken; To Start Sentences Grants Pass William Clai ence Schleigh, 54, and his 28-year-old son William Lester, both of Wolf Creek, were taken to the state penitentary Thurs day to begin sentences for set ting fire on forest land. They were arrested on Sept. 6, 1944, near the scene of a series of fires which they were charged with starting along Coy yote Creek rd., near Wolf Creek. They were convicted by a cir cuit jury in November, 1955, and each sentenced to an 18 month prison term. The two men had been free on bail pending outcome of their appeal to the state supreme court.' The supreme court up held the convictions in ApriL See "SHADY" for SHADES VENETIAN and ROLL Wakefield Drapery 1100 Crater Lake Ave. SP 2-6010 r 2.98 mesh 1.98 1 8. Tndmnmk