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Six Witnesses Hide Behind Amendments In Un-American Probe San Franciscn V A collfze professor snys he had to drop rut of the Communist party be rau.ar Frj eanr feared he would blab their secret while he was undergoing pychoanaly- 13 This testimony came Tuesday from Dr. Jack Patten. 47, the only friendly w tnPF of even who appeared before the House Un-American Activities Subcom mittee in the first of a four-day Tries of hearings. five of the unfriendly wit fine( on the first day invoked ths First and Fifth Amendments ti ths Constitution and the sixth knvoked only the Fifth Amend ment. Under Chairman Francis E. Walter (D-Pa ) the committee is probing "intellectual infiltra tor!" of San Francisco's profes monal life by Communists. Other ubcommittee members are J?p. Eobert J. Macintosh (R Mich ) and Gordon H. Scherer t Ohio). Widow Speaks Mrs Barbara Sherwood, wid w of Stanford research scien tist William K. Sherwood who committed suicide rather than lippear before the subcommittee, Uppeared briefly and a-ked per mission to read a statement. I Waiter refused, saying she would have to wait her turn to ! be called Mrs. Sherwood then distributed mimeographed copies of the statement. Addressed to ; members of the subcommittee. ; it said in part: "You have helped to kill my i husband and make my four chil j dren fatherless. That is our per ' sonal tragedy. It is as nothing 1 to the crime you have committed ; against the children of America I and the children of the world. Bright Promise ''For when you drove my hu j tand to his death, you destroyed j a man of bright promise, a tal- , enien ngnicr in xne army or devoted men who are warring against disease. "My husband thought that he had found an important clue to the understanding of cancer and schizophrenia. Perhaps he was mistaken. Only time and oppor tunity to continue his researches could have supplied an answer. "This opportunity your com mittee has denied him ..." Patten admitted he was a card carrying Communist from 1936 to 1948 except when he served in the Army. He testified the party expected him to get the Communist message across in the classroom. .., -urn CARRYING PETITION denouncing government s handling of case, delegation from Ot tawa, 111., home of William S. Girard, who faces manslaughter trial in Japanese court for fatal shooting of Japanese woman, arrives in Washington. From left: Mrs. Lewis Girard; her husband, brother of the soldier; Fred A. Gerding, banker; X. W. Mitchell, theater manager; Senator Everett Dirksen R), 111., who met group; Leroy Clemens, newspa perman, and Hal Brown, aide to Senator Douglas. (International Soundphoto) SHADY COVE-TRAIL Several Attend Tourney By EVALYN P. WATSON Shady Cove - Trail Attend ing the bowling tournament in Brookings over the week end were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jantzer and sons, Mike and Monte; Mr And Mrs. Ivan Hale and chil dren, Carol and Kevin; Mr. and Irs. Don Harmon and Mr. and JUrs. Harry Goode and son, Balph, and daughter, Pat, all of Shady Cove, and Mike Kiser of Xagle Point. . kin of Far Hills Ranch, Shady Cove. ! Mr. and Mrs. Claude Close of Glide, spent the week end at their trailer on Big Butte creek. The family, who have been rent j ing the Claude Close house on I Big Butte creek across from the i Waaler's, is moving to the Art ! Mullen ranch. Gary Steele, son of Mr. and Wrs. Russell Stelle of Shady Cove is spending several weeks of his vacation visiting his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Bobbins of Seattle. The Stelle's plan to drive to Seattle over the July 4th week end to bring Gary home. Mrs. Floyd Deeder of Kellogg, Ida . is visiting her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hop kins, of Shady Cove. On Friday evening. June 21. at the Assembly of God church starting at 8 p.m. the Simpson Bible College Choir of San Francisco will present a concert of sacred music. EAGLE POINT Officials Attend Meeting Br MRS. THOMASINE SMTH Eagle Point Nine city offic ials of Eagle Point attended a League of Oregon Cities dinner held at the Jackson hotel Mon day, June 17. Those joining May or Ray Tresham for the occasion were Mrs. Stan Smith, recorder. Fire Chief Dave Kahl, Police Chief Harold Ottosen, City Judge Sam Coy and Councilmen Jake Olsen, on Ashpole and Don McGovern. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Ayres and sons visited Mrs. Ayres' sis ter, Mrs. G. W. Jewett and fam ily in Portland last week. While in Portland the families attend ed the Rose Festival, the Wash ington Park Zoo and went on a guided tour of the Navy ships oocked in harbor for the Festival. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dunifer and sons. Jerry and Ricky, of Sil verton were guests at the home of Mrs. Dumifer's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dristy of Shadv Cove. Mr. a:.d Mrs. Otto Nielsen of Vallejo, Calif , are house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wert of Trail. Mrs. Rufus Trusty of Elk i Creek-Trail made a trip to Kla math Falls where she attended a party given for her grandson. Billy Trusty, who is leaving on Friday for Portland for induc tion into the armed services. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Young of Trail have returned from a trip to San Francisco and the bay area where they visited with friends and relatives. Bert Connor of Shady Cove returned home last Friday from Rogue Valley hospital where he had been confined following an emergency appendectomy June S. Pvt. and Mrs. Jack Pfeifer tr visiting his mother, Mrs. George Pfeifer, of Shady Cove, from Ft. Sill. Okla. Pvt. Pfeifer will be transferred to Ft. Lewis, Wash., on completion of his fur lough. Mrs. Pfeifer has just re turned from Rogue Valley hos pital where she has been receiv ing treatment for injuries sus tained in an accident about two weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson of Los Angeles, Calif., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kindschi of Lr Angeles who are spending some time at their summer home across from Berry's Rogue Woods. Mr. and Mr. Alan Minter of Los Angeles. Calif., have been visiting Minter s sister and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sheppard, Several members of the Shady Cove-Trail Lions club and Lady Lions auxiliary will at tend the Lions convention that marts Thursday, June 20. in Medford. 8he Shady Cove-Trail Lady Lions are the auxiliary which will have charge of keep ing fresh flowers in the hotel rooms of visiting delegates. Mr. and Mrs Victor Paolo and children. Naomi, Donald and Nancy, of Yamhill, were din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Vincent and family on Sunday. The Paola's were nearest neigh bors in Yamhill of Mrs. Marg aret Walker, mother of Mrs. Vincent and Mrs. Vincent went to high school with Mrs. Paola. Mrs Sam Reynolds and son. Cornelius, are spending the sum mer at their home across from Hal Grows market. They re cently returned from Sprague River where Mrs. Reynolds tea ches during the winter. Leonard Winslow. son of Mr and Mrs. Arnold Winslow of Shady Cove left June 17 for Portland where he is to be in ducted into the Navy. A meeting of the Young Citi zen's club was held at the Par ish hall Thursday, June 13. For a project it was decided to work toward a ping-pong and badminton set for use of the teenagers. Other activities were discussed with committees being chosen to contact speakers in charge of these activities. The next meeting will be held on Thursday, June 27, at 7:30 p.m. at the Parish hall. Mr. and Mrs. Athcl Dudley of Shady Cove, with their daugh ter. Mrs. Tom Quail, of Central Point, went to Roscburg last week end where they attended the wedding of Mr. Dudley's niece. Miss Lila Dudley, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dudley of Roseburg, to William Roth of Roseburg. The condition of the three men who were injured in the one-car accident near Shady Cove early Sunday morning in which Dale Winkle was fatally injured is improved with Tex Burnett and Billy Zimmerlee be ing able to return to their hom although suffering from shock confined to the Osteopathic hos and bruises. Dave Holder is confined to the hospital with a back injury. Mrs. Andrew Brown of Shady Cove spent the week end visit ing her daughter and family. Mr. and Mrs. LcRoy Kizer of Grants Pass. She had her grand daughter. Kathy Kizer. visiting her for a week in Shady Cove Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dudley of Lakewood, Calif., are visit ! ing the Athcl Dudley's of Shady I Cove. Kenneth is a nephew of Dudley. ' Mrs. Milton Scales of Long Beach. Calif., spent several days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bul- Rip Van Winkle Couldn't Sleep with NaggingBackache Now : Vu can cot th fa.it rHf you ned from nasnmir haokac h. headache and mus cular aches and painn that often cause rest lev mtthta and miserable tlred-out feelmv. When these discomfort come on with over exertion or stress and strain you want relief want it fast: Another disturhance rr..s.v be m:ld hlaiMer irritat'on following wronsr food and drink oftrn setuns UP a, restless i.ncomfortable letl.ni;. For quick relief cct Doao's F"'!s. Ther wo-k fast in scpa.ate ways: 1. hy speedy PR,n-reiiev:i - arli-'n to ea.e torment of n:t;r Bir? haekache. headaches, muscular ache an.l rain. 2. hy their soothmr effect on bind-ier ir-;;tion. :t. hy thei- tp Id diuretic action Tending to increase output of the IS miles of kidney tubes. Kind out how quickly this 3-way medicine (roes to work, tn.-oy a pood nii.-ht s sleep and The same happy relief miilions have for over years. Ask 'or new. larce sine arid aave money. Get Doan'i Pills today i Mrs. Bob Lewis and daughter, Bobette, arrived by air from Anchorage, Alaska, last week to visit her uncle, Stan Smith, and family in Eagle Point. Mrs. Lewis joined her mother, Mrs. Ray Coffin, also visiting the Smiths, for the return trip to Anchorage by car. Miss Yetta Olsen left Wednes day for the University of Wash ington where she will attend summer session. Miss Olsen plans to visit her sister in Port land on her way north. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Lucas last Friday were Mrs. Lula Thurston and son, Kenneth, and Mrs. Conger. Mrs. Thurston is a former teacher of Eagle Point. A triple birthday party in honor of Sherrie Holsapple. three years old, Sheron Cart wright, 12 years old. and Gregie White, two years old, was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Lucas, maternal grandparents of Gregie White, Friday, June 14. Cohoslesses for the party were Doris Holsapple and Pat White. Attending other than the birth day children were Mrs. Isabelle Clark and children, Billy, Dawn Evelyn, Georgia and Mrs. Eula Havener, maternal grandmother of Sherrie; Mike Baker and Eddie Brown; Mrs. Estell Cartwright; Linda Har nish and Cheryl Ballard, who is visiting from Reno. Nev., and Johnny and Terry White. Mrs. Dale E. Burns of Red ding, Calif., visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Chamberlain, last week. Accompanying Mrs. Burns were her children, San dra and David. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanders of Los Angeles have been vis itors the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Huff man. The Sanders were neigh bors of Mrs. Augusta Henson, mother of Mrs. Huffman, in Los Angeles. A double stork shower honor ing Mrs. Dick Wallace and Mrs. Rex Moore was held at the home of Mrs. Betty McCracken Wednesday June 12. Cohostess for the party was Mrs. Pauline Lacy. About 25 friends attended. At the home of Mrs. Jack Grow this past week was her aunt, Mrs. John Webb, from Pa gosa Springs, Colo., and cousin, Mrs. Elmo Lowell, and two daughters from Mesa Verde, Colo. Visiting them from Med ford was Mrs. Rose Sturgill, mother of Mrs. Grow. Word was received at the city hall this week that the Southern Oregon Humane Society would impose a fine of S100 on any per son carelessly disposing of salmon. Stevie Bonebrake, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Bonebrake, was taken to the Rogue Valley hos pital Monday evening for emer gency treatment. Stevie suffered a severe cut on his mouth from a fall in his home. NO INTEREST Stafford Springs. Conn. "P Only 45 of 2,000 registered voters cast ballots in the recent Tommy: non-partisan election here. Miss Lucy Jones to Attend Study Center Miss Lucy Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred S. Jones. Jacksonville, has been elected delegate of St. Helen's Hall to attend the Junior Red Cross Leadership Training Center at the University of British Colum bia, Vancouver, from June 23 to 29. This is the first Junior Red Cross Study Center to be held in British Columbia and will be attended by students from other parts of the province as well as from the United States. The pro gram includes study of Red Cross programs, preparation of albums to be sent overseas, craft groups, and recreational activities. Miss Jones was recently elect ed secretary of the Junior Red Cross Council of St. Helen's. Oil Painting Class Scheduled in Ashland Ashland The Ashland YMCA will sponsor an oil painting class with Vera Back storm Hausmann as instructor. The 12-Iesson course will start Thursday, June 20, at the Ash land Y building. Mrs. Hausmann has operated her own studio and gallery in Everett, Wash., where she held private shows for leading paint ers of the Pacific northwest. She also taught classes in care and ceramics at Everett Junior college. The course wil be held be tween 7 and 9 p.m. each Tues day and Thursday evening, and the fee will be $12 for Y mem bers and $14 for non- members. The class will be limited to 15 students. SPEED WARNING Boston IP A motorist driv ing faster than 50 mph can't see any more than a horse wear ing blinders, says the Institute for Safer Living. As speeds go higher, vision gets narrower "almost as if driving in a tun nel." WedntidaT. Juna 19, 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NIKH ae-i.4i - mmz-M?-m ftttvsx&frsr?) JUST FLIP THE SWITCH nMV Jr TO CHANGE FROM DRY BAT fej TO STEAM OR BACK AGAINI akl II ft aT If ,.-" No Money Down Only 50' A Week 122 EAST MAIN STREET Phone SP 3-5348 Stora Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. HEAT INDICATOR IS EASY TO SEE-FAST TO ADJUST Lightweight GE tekes the work out Df ironing. The sliding heat indi cator givei the correct heat for each type of fabric, protects clothes. Rapid City, S.D. 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