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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 25, 1957)
o P. EAGLE POINT Budaet Hearina Date Set By MRS. THOMASINE SMITH Eagle Point A public hear in? on the proposed general fund budget for the city of Eaele Point for the fiscal year 1957-53 will be held at 8 p m. Wednes day, June 26. in the city library. The Eagle Point fire depart ment was called to the William L. Couch residence, 112 North A street. Thursday, June 20, to extinguish a grass fire which was burning around the house and underneath the porch. The fire was confined to a small area and no damage was done to the build ings. C Chief of Police Harold Ottosen reports that serious injury could have resulted in pranksters who let the "air" out of the tires of the city grader while it was parked for repairs on city prop erty on Little Butte creek The tires are filled with a liquid that would be damaging to the eyes or skin if not washed off im mediately. This city property is posted with no trespassing" signs. occasion. About 30 friends and members of the familv attended. Steven Geren, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Geren, broke a bone in his foot while attending 4-H summer school in Corvallis this past week. His foot will be in a cast for six weeks. A surprise housewarming was held Wednesday June 12 for Mr. and Mrs. Don Anderson at their home on Stevens road. The An dersons recently purchased the home from Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Holmes. Over 30 couples attend ed the affair. The Eagle Point Jaycees met W ednesday, June 19, at the Teen age club. Glenn Nelson called the meeting to order in the absence of President Bert Simmons. Dick Lamb, representative for the Boy Scouts, spoke to the group on needs and requirements of spon sorship of Boy Scouts of America in Eagle Point. Lamb pointed out that this is the largest area in southern Oregon without an or ganization of this kind for young boys. A'.-cording to the 1950 cen sus 138 boys of cub scout age, 90 jjvys of scout age and approxi mately 100 boys of explorer age live in this area. Mike Kaiser sr. gave a short summary of past efforts to develop scouting in this area. It was announced that mate O rial for the high school track project had arrived and all mem bers uld meet Thursday eve ning to- start work. The next meeting will be Wednesday night.' A'frtd 01sn of Spokane, Wash., wa an overnight guest of his brother, Jk Olsen, Friday night. Ol.nn was returning from a buainens trip in Oroville, Calif. Deert Pegasuc (meaning mythical flying horse), a 4-H Riding club at Eagle Point, left Saturday for the Montague Jun ior Rofieo held Sunday at Monta gu, Calii. The Humboldt Gem and Min eral Society from Eureka, Calif., are on a rock hunting field trip to the BarLew Ranch. The group will be there Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Emma Brooks, of Eagle Point, and Peter Deyoung of Medfard, were married at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Spain Sunday, June 16, by the Rev. Mr. Simmons. The couple were at tended by Mrs. Scott Boyer and Dick Spain. The bride wore an alice blue dress with white ac cessories and white corsage. Fol lowing the wedding the De- youngs left for a trip north. Mrs. Philip Thurston, a former Eagle Point teacher now living at Halsey, Ore., and son Ken neth, of Eugene, were over night guests at the home of Mrs. Roy Stanley this past week. Mrs. Thurston and son visited friends and relatives in Prospect and Medford while in the valley. Mrs. Louise Berg, injured in a car accident in Medford Sunday morning, is confined in the Sacred Heart hospital. Mrs. Berg is suffering from internal injuries. R. P. Gunn of West Covina, Calif., was a weekend guest of the George Gunn family of Rt. 1 Box 89, Eagle Point. While here, Gunn, with relatives and friends, helped George Gunn celebrate his birthday June 17. The group also celebrated Philip Hannaford's birthday June 16 with a picnic dinner at the Cat fish derby. Present for the events were Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Gunn, Larry, Bernard jr., Tim my and Merie, Mr. and Mrs. Mar vin Hedges, Teddy, Debbie and Dale and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hannaford and Doris. TYiaTlogua Valley Dairy. Maids pbll team left for Chico,. Clif., Saturday morning for a nigbt gaoia to be played Satur day. The team will meet a Red Bluff g irU team for an afternoon gam on their return trip home. Miss Ruth Rittenhouse from erkeley, Calif., is spending a month with her sister, Mrs. Har old Ottosen, and family, on her way to her home in Buffalo, N.Y. Miss Rittenhouse has been work ing the past nine months with the American Friends Service Committee in Berkeley. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Metz of Chicago were top-over visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stew art Hopper Friday, June 21. Mrs. Rose Ritz of Bandon, Ore., mother of Mrs. Stewart Hopper, died Friday, June 21. Mrs. Ritz lived in Eagle Point for two years and was 87 years of age at the time of her death. The Hoppers left for Coos Bay Saturday, where thtf services will be held Tuesday June 25. Bar bara Horjper is staying with the Don Gerens. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hayes of Bingham road in the Antelope district celebrated their 25th wedding anniversy at their home June 15. Decorations were made by their daughter, Mrs. William Fern. Coffee poured from a tea service brought from France by Mrs. Wattenburg highlighted the The U. S. Bureau of Mines has $-alued 1956 production of 500, 000,000 tons of bituminous coal at $2,425,000,000. ? j J , iv i Mrs. Dorothy Behnke and children are leaving Eagle Point to make their home in Portland. The Rev. Behnke was recently killed in a plane crash. JoDell Hasey, niece of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hartager, is spend ing the summer' in Eagle Point. JoDell"s home is in Klamath Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Charles De Autremont of Eugene, Ore., have been visitors of the Stan Smiths this past week. Saturday eve ning Mr. and Mrs. Win Rober son, of Redmond, Ore., joined the group at dinner. DeAutre mont,. Smith and Roberson at tended college together. Another college acquaintance, Mr. and Mrs. Jack. Newton, of Ashland, were visitors during the evening. The Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Mun shaw and family left Monday June 17, for a two week vacation at the Rev. Munshaw's former home in Missouri to visit his family and friends. John Minter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Minter, was help ing build a barn at his home Sat urday, June 15, when a timber fell, causing him to receive frac tured cheek bone. John was hos pitalized five days and is now convalescing at his home. The last regular meeting of the Amici Horizon club was held at the home of Martha Ansted recently. It was reported that the style show and luncheon held not long ago was a success. It was the first project undertaken by this charter group. A large attend ance was the result of an ener getic pre-ticket sale on the part of the members. Because it was such a success, the club hopes to make this an annual affair. Mem bers serving as models were Lin da Luman, Oveta Waldon, Patsy Thompson, Gail Carter, Marlin Suksdorf, Edna Gray, Martha Ansted, Joan Huston, Lana Mc Graw, Sharon Roberts of Med ford, and Rosemary Tokar, who also were the commentators for the show. Modeling little girls clothes were Christy and Cheryl Gerety and Wendy McGraw. Two other girls, Sharon Roberts, of Trail, and Molly Gregg, were dressed as Calypso girls take tickets and and seat the guests. The decora tions carried out the calypso and tropical theme. The "Crestones" provided entertainment during intermission with calypso singing. OUSTED BY REDS The Communist Hungarian gov ernment ordered the expul sion of Col. Welwyn F. Dal lam (above), U. S. Air at tache in Budapest. The Reds charged him with photo graphing Hungarian mili tary objects. 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