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V v I. at ' 3 vA, HILTS Accident Injures Horseman Monday. Juna 17, 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREK By MRS. M. E. CAVIN H:lis Blair Smith, formerly of the SS Bar Ranch, now of Callahan, suffered minor injuries Sunday when his hnrse slipped on a narrow trail, fell 75 feet and rolled on him. He was taken by helicopter to Siskiyou County hospital and was released late Monday after receiving medical treatment. Au:.iliarv. District 2. on Sunday, June 2 in Yreka. After the meet- I ing they had a smorgasbord din ner at Bur-Bel resort. Mr. and Mrs. Julio Rosetto. of ; Redding, visited friends here ! Saturday and Sunday. The Duke and Duchess club held a dance and wiener roast at the community grove Satur day evening. Mr. and Mrs. James Cain and family, who purchased a home in Ashland, moved into it 'this past week. Cain will continue to work here. Arbuckl-Moran Photo ; PHILIP GATES j Named Store Manager Philip Gales Takes j Store Managership Philip E. Gates, son of the late George Gates, today is assuming active management of the Gates urniture store in Medford. George Gates, who died last week, had planned to retire in the near future and plans for announcing; the management frianfc ere made prior to his dfath Philip Gates has been in part nership with his parents and Georje Gates Jr., of Grants Pass, in the Gates Furniture Store in Ashland, ite is a native of Med ford and a graduate of Medford Hi?li sch'ml. He served in the Navy during World War II, and attended the University of Colo rado at Boulder, graduating from tlte school of business admini ai ration. He is a member of the Elks lodge. Masonic lodge 23 AF and AM. Ashland Rotary club and i a director of the Oregon Sbakeparean Festival associa tion. He is married and is the father of two daughters. Gorf Monro, who has work 6 with Philip Gates for several years, will manage the Ashland tore. ! Mr. and Mrs. William Pilgrim, i of Redding, visited Sunday at 'the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rod ' ney Eastman and Paula. Mrs. Pil- grim is Eastman's aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Johnson and family left last week for their new home in Vida, Ore., up the McKenzie river from Eugene. Johnson has accepted a position in a school near there. ! The Girl Scout troops will pre ! sent a talent show at the club i house June 19. It will consist of ! dance routines, music recitations. piano solos and skits, and is being directed by Mrs. Charley Goddard. Miss Cheryl Smith, who has been attending Chico State col lege, is home for summer vacation. Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Maupin Saturday night were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maupin, of Ashland, and Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Maupin of Prineville. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Mau pin. accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Burns, enjoyed a picnic in he Klamath Falls area and visited the home where Mau pin lived as a boy. Miss Lena Foggiato is visiting in Chico at the home of her aunt. High school students had swimming party and a picnic at Lithia park in Ashland on Fri day. Transportation was by school bus and cars. i Mrs. Mae Terzenbach and Mrs. ! Roy Rushton. of Medford. called ! at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick j Williams on Thursday. Accom i panied by Mr. and Mrs. Williams I they also visited with relatives ; in Yreka. I Mrs. Roger Ciccato spent a ; week visiting at the home of her j parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Matchke. who finished school I here, returned to his home there. Mrs. Ray Matchke returned I home with Mrs. Ciccato for an in ; definite visit. Brownlee Dam Half Completed Brownlee. Idaho 'IP The Idaho Power Company said to day its Brownlee dam in tha Hells Canyon stretch of the Snake river is about half com pleted and should be ready for power production by late 1958. 'ork on the structure has been underway for about 18 months. Resident Manager Glenn C. Johnson of the Morrison-Knud-en Construction company said the payroll at the dam now to tals 1.226 workers, most of them M R employees. Johnson said the most spectac ular work at Brownlee is the tunneling through solid rock for instillation of penstocks. When th dam is completed water will pour through the penstocks in four 28-foot diameter tunnels to activate the power plant. Each tunnel will be about 535 feet lonf Johnson added that heasy equipment crews also were ex cavating earth and rock from the canyon wall to prepare the powerhouse site. About 100 men are working near Huntington. Or . to relocate a railway bridge which will be inundated by the Brownlee backwaters. John Barbera drove to Red I ding on Wednesday to attend the i graduation exercises of his daughter. Dianna. He returned home on Friday, accompanied by I another daughter. Judy, who will j stay with her father for several weeks. Mill Kilns, Sheds Destroyed by Fire Springfield. Ore. W Fire of undetermined origin destroyed three dry kilns and three dry ing sheds of the Fall Creek Lumber Company containing about two million board feet of clear lumbe: early today. The fire started about 1 a.m. and firemen from the Eastern Lane Protective Association and . the Springfield fire department fought the blaze throughout the night to prevent it from spread ing to the mill proper. The fire was brought under rontrol about four hours after it started. The mill was covered by in surance and no estimate of the total damage was made immediately. Mr. and Mrs. Ozzie Bernheise and Karen Bryan returned Tues day from Crescent City, where they spent several days vacation. On Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Bern heisel left for Prineville to visit friends. Bernheisel was a former resident there. Marilyn Rae Wilcox was hon ored Friday, June 7, with a party celebrating her fourth birthday. Refreshments of ice cream and cup cakes were served to Carleen and Barbara DeClerck. Janet Ca vin. Paula Eastman, Judy Bern heisel. Linda Laura and Elaine Zanotta. Johnny and Linette Marin. Earline Brannon. Steven De Avilla. Danny ad Marleen Wilcox. Sending gifts but unable to attend were Joe Yeager and Mark Kent. After the gifts were opened Mrs. Wilcox took the group to Cottonwood creek to swim. She was assisted by Mrs. Johnny De Avilla. Mrs. Marshino Marion and Mrs. Adolph Zanotta. In the evening cake and ice cream and coffee were served to her grandfather, Mr. Charles Wilcox of Ashland, and her aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Wilcox of Medford. and Mr. and Mrs. F. Cavin and daughter. Janet. Home movies were shown for entertainment. Wayne Green left Sunday for Oak Knoll, where he is employ ed l-y the Forest Service. Mrs. Barbara Johnson, who has been employed in the office of Fruit Growers Supply Co.. has quit her job to become the bride of John Brannon. Mrs. Imogene Forga has replaced her. John Barbara, Mr. and Mrs. Don Ward spent the evening square dancing and had a chow mein dinner at the Moose hall in Medford Saturday night. Hilts people attending the hard top races at Ashland Saturday night were Mr. and Mrs. Tony Marin and family, Mr. and Mrs. Italo Marin and son, Mr. and Mrs. M. Marin and family, Mr. and Mrs. Don Wilcox and family and Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Cavin and daughter. Janet. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Thompson and daughter Marilyn, visited Sunday at the home of Frank Ward and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ca vin in Hornbrook. Helping Paula Eastman cele brate her ninth birthday on Mon day. June 10, were Barbara and Carleen De Clerck: Rebecca Rap john, Jeri Lyn Green. Marilyn Thompson, Janet Cavin. Shirley and Shcrrie Staley, Judith Frend. and Terry Oakley of Ashland. The group left at 5 p.m. for the Lithia park, where a picnic lunch was served. After opening the gifts the girls played at the playground until the show start ed at the Varsity theater. Help ing Mrs. R. Eastman and furnish ing a car were Phyllis and Bar bara Alphonse. Word has been received of the birth of a daughter to Mr. and i Mrs. Don Foster, of Orland. Fost t pr wac nrinrinal ctt tl-.o cfhftnl two years ago. John De Avilla entered the Siskiyou county hospital Mon day and underwent surgery on "ednesday morning. His condi tion was reported as satisfactory. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Spannaus and their guests. Mr. and Mrs. Harold McFerrin and son, Ter ry, of Redding, left Thursday evening. June 6, for Oroville to attend the graduation exercises of their granddaughter and niece. Jane Spannaus. They returned home on Sun day, accompanied by their grand son, Gary, who will be their guest for several weeks. Miss Sharon Dale Bufton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Capello, became the bride of Donald Dean Tisserand. of An derson, on June 1. in Reno. Nev. Tesserand was employed in the box factory several months ago and is now employed in Ander son, where the young couple will make their home. At a picnic on the Klamath river Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Don Wilcox and famil& Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Cavin and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Ernie De Avil la and sons, of Yreka. ' Members of the 1957 graduat ing class from Hilts receiving their diplomas Friday night at Yreka High school were Roger Smith, Johnny Foggrato, Mike Nunes, and Mark Bonner. The HilU Community club held their annual luncheon at 1 p.m. on Thursday at the Bur-Bel resort. A baked ham luncheon was served with Mrs. Ernest Spannaus acting as hostess. Canasta was played with Mrs. Frank Graves receiving high score: Mrs. Italo Marin second high: and Mrs. Malcolm Robin son low. Roy Brannon returned home Wednesday night from Fresno after spending several days vis iting with relatives. s. Mrs. Reva Thompson of Java. D.. visited friends here Tues day and Wednesday. Mrs. Thomp son was primary teacher in the Hilts school. She left about four years ago. rilOMNG from Shanghai. K.ithr Ci-arles J- McCarthy 4j. San Francisco Jesuit, reports being freed from Chinese jail. (IniemationalJ Mrs. Robert Preston and Mrs. Gilbert Luper attended a meet ing of the American Legion Estimated 75,000 See i r r, :..,.( u;J.. Portland U Portland's 1957 Rose Festival wound up Sunday as an estimated 75.000 to 85.000 fe;sons attended final events in bright sunshine. Precision flying by the Navy's famed Blue Angels jet team, the Golden Rose ski tournament on Mt. Hood and Marine day on the Willamette river wound up the festival. An estimated 250.000 persons saw Saturday's grand floral pa rade. VACATION With The Greatest of Ease If It's a Question of Vacation Money We Have The Answer! Borrow The . . . American Way LOANS S25 to S1;500 AUTO SALARY FURNITURE for Any Worthwhile Purpose PAYMENTS TO FIT YOUR BUDGET! American Finance Corp. Phone SPring 2-8886 123 W. Mjin Medford m pheasant ji fc till Freestone If Q $ I j Peaches vr I (7TZ Belmont 2Vi Can Fruit Mix 11 Orange- A 21 1 lfS 1 dorf rn Wal II? 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