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tl 0 SHADY COVE-TRAIL Flower Beds Are Installed By EVALYN P. WATSON Shady Cove-Trail Brightly colored flower beds have re placed the weed-ridden" and clut tered areas around telephons poles In the downtown area of Shady Cove through efforts of the Shady Cove Garden club. Members of the group donated plants, and planted the beds with the assistance of Rotary club members. Care for the mall gardens is provided by the people on wnose property they are placed. Several relatives were here for the funeral of Mrs. Vella King, who died July 31 at her home in Shady Cove following a long illness. Arriving here were her daugh ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bob King, Ojai, Calif.; her son , and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs Grey -King, Portland; son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harry King, and son Tom my, Hayward, Calif. A sister, Mrs. Lola Joyner, visiter! during her illness. Mrs. King was well-known in this area and at one time was em ployed by Rogers Rogue River ranch and by Mrs. Nion Tucker. Funeral services were held in Ashland Tuesday for Charles Boatwright who died Sunday in a Medford hospital. Survivors include his wife Mary, and sons Wayne and Wilbur, hady Cove as well as a number of other children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Don McLauchlin of. Morro Bay. Calif., is visiting his friend. John Peterson, of Shady Cove. Peterson returned from his trip to Mitchell, S.D., where he was called by the illness of his sister, Evelyn Peterson. ' Members of the Shady Cove- Trail Volunteer Fire depart ment answered a call on Mon day evening to the home of the Johnny Minor family of Shady Cove. Quick action and work on the part of the fire department helped to confine most of the damage to the garage and pump house. The siding was burned at the rear of the house but the garage and pump house were total losses and the Minor's were without water until the PEAR HARVEST at Moore Outdoor Supply BIG DISCOUNTS OH ALUMINUM LAWN FURNITURE Yard Umbrellas Chaise Lounges Folding Chairs Umbrella Tables REDWOOD LAWN FURNITURE Chaise Lounges Picnic Tabie Sets Seltees 40 OFF ON ALL LAWN MOWERS IN STOCK Open Evenings 7:30 and Sundays MOORE OUTDOOR SUPPLY 816 S. RIVERSIDE Phone SP 2-5458 pump could be replaced. Besides losing a pump, they lost a power saw and a quantity of other equipment in the garage. With out a fire department in this community it is very probable that both the Minors house and others adjoining would have been destroyed in the fire. Because Mrs. Marion Brad ford is residing with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bradford, of the West Fork of Trail creek. Trail, a number of her other sons and daughters held a family reunion at the Bradford home. Coming a distance were her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Noel Brad ford, and their granddaughter, Nolene Anderson, of Washing ton, Iowa; a daughter, Mrs. Fred Sloop, of Queen City, Mo., and a granddaughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Benny Jennings and son, Tommy, of Alton, 111. Coming from Washington were another son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bradford and son, Ronnie of Pasco, Wash., and a daughter, Mrs. Ora Holdt of Wenatchee, Wash. Another granddaughter and her family, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lick and children, Helen and Jimmy, came from Lodi, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rogers and children, Arlene, Bob and Lois, of Elk Creek, Trail are planning to leave Aug. 16 for Paradise, Calif., to attend the wedding Aug. 18 of the Roger's son, Eugene Rogers, to Jean Yeoman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Glendon Yeoman of Para dise. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Peterson and children, Helen and Jackie, have been visitine Peterson's sister, Mrs. Bessie Carlyon at her summer home in Edgewood Park, Shady Cove. Mrs. Carlyon is employed in the printing de partment of the Mail Tribune. Mr. and Mrs. Barry Campbell had as house guest, Mrs. Camp bell's sister. Miss Blanche Bar rett of Portland. She is a stu dent at nursing school at Emanuel hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Trusty of creek. Trail, have as house guests Dr. and Mrs.'A. O. Hend ricks, who are in the U.S. on furlough from the British West Indes. The Hendricks have been engaged in missionary work for the Church of the Nazarene for the past 21 years. Members of the Trail Community church at Wednesday services saw colored slides on the work the Nazarene church is doing in the British West Indies shown by Mrs. Hendricks. They also plan on visiting a daughter and family, Mr and Mrs. Ben Hathaway of Gold Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bartuss of Shady Cove were guests of Comdr. and Mrs. Charles Goebel of Union Creek at a dinner at Mary's Casa in Medford cele brating the birthday of Dick Bartuss. Barney Leabo of Shady Cove has returned from the Veteran's hospital in Vancouver, Wash., after undergoing surgery. He has been convalescing at home. Mrs. Dennis Mason of Shady Cove SDent a few davs in Roeua Valley hospital last week where she underwent surgery. Carolyn Chubb has been working for the past several months to get her rock planter built in the front of the store. She first collected a pile of rough looking rocks and then strategically placed and replaced them so that they could be seen from the windows of her neigh bors at the Treasure Trove. Subtle hints were also dropped from time to time concerning rock work so that finally Carroll Watson offered to build a plant er for her, wthich he did Tues day morning, even adding some of his own rock to help eke out the necessary material. Now the question is: What should be planted there. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Campbell of Los Gatos, Calif., are visiting their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Barry Campbell, of Elk creek Trail. Campbell Sr. is employed as a teacher in government studies at San Jose state. Mrs. Jacalyn Langston and daughter, Lindy, of Sacramento, are visTting Mrs. Langston's mother, Mrs. Clara Thurman They all went to the coast over the week end visiting ths beaches of Waldport, Newport and Agate. Lindy plans to stay for a while longer with her grandmother when her mother returns to Sacramento. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Osborne of Saskatoon, Saskachawan Canada, spent four days visit ing Mrs. Osborne's aunt and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Segessenman, of Shady Cove Mrs Segessenman has had word that her sister, Mrs. E. C. Vos son, of Eugene is convalescing following recent surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Sackett and son, Kerry, have returned from Ashland where Ernie has been attending summer school and have rented the Cadde'.l house. They are moving in now and Ernie will again teach a Elk-Trail school this coming year. They plan to leave on a trip to Canada to hunt rocks bf? few; " : PREPARES FOR SHOWER Ready to observe meteor shower is Guy O. Vinson, Camp White astronomer, who has built his own telescope outside the Hobby shop where he works as a Ufatch and clock maker. Vinson is the most versatile man in the VA Domiciliary, as a painter, musician and mathematician as well. He started checking on the stars when he was in the Navy. The telescope he is using was built from surplus equipment, which he obtained, enabling him to check the time and make special observations of the sun. (Jerry Gamble photo) before school starts and will go into the area near Kamloops, British Columbia. The Ray Britc family who had been renting the Caddell place have moved to the coast near Bandon. Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Paige and children, Christie and Billie, of Phoenix, Ariz., have been visiting Mrs. Paige's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Robertson of Shady Cove. A family reunion was held at the Clarence Meyer home in Trail when members of the fam ily who had not been together for a period of 20 years had the opportunity of seeing everyone. Those attending were Mrs. Meyer's, sister, and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Aycock of Ballinger, Texas, their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Aycock Jr., and son of San Angelo, Texas; Mrs. Meyer's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Criswell of Taft, Calif.; the Meyer's daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Gwen Birkeimer of Central Point; Mrs. Meyer's niece, Mrs. June Helvie of Napa, Calif., and the Meyer's family, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Meyer and children, Danny, Kathy, Pat, Joe and Timmy of Trail. Only the Meyer's oldest son, Mike Meyer, who is in ths service" at Twenty-nine Palms, Calif., was unable to be present for the event. John W. Deere and Lionel Joy. both of Salinas, Calif., have bean house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Young of Firlough lodge, Trail. Mr. and Mrs. Paavo Saari with their daughter, Mrs. Mervyn Gleason and baby girl, Jackie, of Shady Cove, have just returned from a vacation trip to Spokane where . they visited their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Saari, and saw their son-in-law, S-Sgt. Mervyn Gleason, before he left for Fair banks, Alaska, where he will be stationed. Mrs. Gleason returned home with her parents and will stay in Shady Cove for the present. Mrs. Mae Lane of Shady Cove left by plane this week for an extended trip south where she will visit relatives in Sacra mento, Merced, West Los An geles and Escondido. Then she will go north by plane again to Seattle where she will attend the 60th wedding anniversary of her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Baldridge. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Torrance are now living at Blythe, Ore., where he is working for the Bridge Logging company. They spend part of their week ends at their home in Shady Cove. Mrs. Torrance returned recently from a trip to Vancouver, B.C. The Young Citizen's club of Shady Cove-Trail will hold -a teenage dance on Friday, Aug. 9 from 8 to 11 p.m. at the Parish hall of Our Lady of Fatima church in Shady Cove. Admis sion charge will be 50 cents per couple, 60 cents for stags. Good music will be furnished for the evening and refresh ments will be served. At the last regular meeting of the Young Citizens club on Thursday evening, July 25, at the Parish hall the plans were formulated for this dance. The president,- Garry Britt has moved to. the coast so Dale Casey will act as new president. Rolf Gusland was elected as the new vice president. The next regular meeting will be held on Thursday, Aug. 8, at 7:30 p.m. at the Parish hall. Jack Hughes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Hughes of Shady Cove, will graduate from Wood bury college in Los Angeles on Aug. 7, receiving a degree in dress designing and dress fash ions. Jack expects to be home in Shady. Cove for a visit with his family and friends about Aug. 10. Mr. and Mrs. John Huncl of Redmond, Ore., spent the weekj end visiting with their mends, Dr. Waterman Attends Association Meeting Jackson county's pioneer ef forts to serve emotionally dis turbed children were discussed recently at a meeting of the board of the Jackson Courty Child Guidance Clinic associa tion. Dr. John H. Waterman, di rector of the Mental health sec tion of the state board of health, attended the meeting and noted that Jackson county has led the way for other communities set ting up clinics. . The board reviewed problems occurring in, Jackson county which have not been noted in other communities. The clinic is presently in a "transitional phase of develop ment," a spokesman said, in that it is seeking replacement of the psychiatric social worker and ad ditional space and secretarial help. Offices shared with the Boys and Girls Aid Society branch of fice in Medford will be closed Aug. 15. Miss Mary Ann Vanden berg, who has served as psychi atric social worker, has accept ed a new position in New York. Woman Gets Payment For Damage To Clothes Portland 0P The State Highway Commission Thursday approved payment of $30.90 to Mrs. R. E. Reeder, Bend, for as phalt damage to her newly laun dered clothes by a highway maintenance crew. Mr. and Mrs. Athel Dudley of Shady Cove. Susie Chubb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray C h u b b, of Shady Cove is spending part of her vacation visiting in southern California with relatives and friends. The Bob Vincent and Carroll Watson families of Shady Cove made a trip to Diamond lake on Sunday, where -they went swimming and had a picnic. On the way to Diamond lake, a side trip was made to Hamaker meadows and a hike taken down to National Creek falls. Mr. and Mrs. Leo August of Auburn, Calif., Mrs. Ruby Hod kin of Oakland and Lloyd Wal ler, of San Jose, have been visit ors of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kirby of Shady Cove. . Mrs. Jim Webb and children, Gloria, Kathy and Mike are visiting with Mrs. Webb's par ents, Mr. and Mrs..Willson of Dayton, Ore. SAVE MONEY! DO IT YOURSELF! RESTORE BEAUTY TO YOUR FLOORS WITH A RENTED SANDER Easy to Operate Clean and Dustless Low Rental Rates W Handle Everything Yon Need for Flew Rtfinishing HCJJJ tnCIAHSTS IN HOMfWAIfS! 3 West 6th St., .Medford Gold Hill Council Approves License Gold Hill The Gold Hill city council approved an appli cation for a retail malt bever age license class A for Ray's O.K. Pastime at a meeting this week. New opera ors of the business are Stephen C. Crippen, War ren D. Hartley and Trueda D. Hartley. Floyd Lance, council presi dent, was in charge of the meet ing in the absence of Mayor Er nie Cooper, who is hospitalized. City Supt. Floyd Taylor re ported that city employees paved and patched streets and painted the fire hydrants during the past month. A building permit was issued to William Lowe to construct an addition to his building at Fifth st. and Second ave. SP Asks To Abandon 9 Miles of Oregon Track Washington (IP) The South ern Pacific railroad today asked the Interstate Commerce Com mission for permission to aban don nine miles of track running from Monroe to Cheshire, Ore. The railroad said that because of insufficient traffic the nine-mile strip was not worth maintaining. 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