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e rounTEEN MEDFORD (ORHGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday, August 21. 1957 They'll Do It Every Time ; By Jimmy Hatlo W KO-THEcSTHE'S (XDTlMERVlEM UVS WHO JPE LWJyS 7 FP UJKcJTlN W 4ll WC- IF HE CAti Y UVirJ' INl THE PAST-TdKE 2vV4y V THE WMOLE CITY H REMEMBER FREE AT , 1nV OF THEIR MOOECM 640CETS, I KIC-TH4T T7 MEMORY tJ USED" TC . 8E.I BUT .Jf OH THE HORSE W4S HONEST ( FO SOM A K'T l!iM TTn C4RS STOPPED V dOHrfS PU5 V TMINS.H4M.' V "ft1?7 F 4T ILL THEM 1 florists is kfJXi CS7nO lay VM1M 0FFjyy vIVn f 1WSC THE COLDEM DAyS SHADY COVE-TRAIL Style Show Is Planned By EVALYN P. WATSON Shady Cove-Trail "Autumn Fashion Gems", a fall style show sponsored by the Shady Cove-Trail Lady Lions, will be presented Friday, Sept. 6th at our Lady of Fatima church hall in Shady Cove. Names of the models have now been announced and are as follows: Mesdames Earl Shep pard, Gus Olson, Wendel". Stal ker, Delbert Spain, Ray Chubb, Gary Sullivan, Don Harmon, Ted Jantzer, Paul Davis, Karl Proctor; the Misses Delberta Spain, Susie Chubb, Pat Goode and Carol Sheppard, and Don I&rmon, Ted Jantzer, Delbert Spain, Harry Goode, Rolf Gus land and David Easley. Commentator will be Mrs. Montana Gilhousen of the Rogue River lodge. General chairman for the event is Mrs. Delbert Spain and committee heads are decorations ar table favors, Mrs? Floyd Kelley; models, Mrs. Don Harmon; entertainment,. Mrs Wendell Stalker programs, Mrs. Jack Silvers; publicity, Mrs. Bill Ducker; and refresh ments, Mrs. Earl Sheppard. Mr. and Mrs. Reed McKay of Trail are planning on spending a week at Union Creek. Trail moved all of his furniture and belongings down to Ana heim, Calif., over the week end with the help of his brother-in- law, Al Bushman, who brought his truck up to help him move. Jolene Casebier also came up over the week end for a visit and went back with her father and uncle. The Southern Oregon Dry Cleaners held a dinner meeting Friday at the Rogue River Lodge with 25 persons present. Grants Pass, Ashland, Shady Cove, Medford and Central Point were represented. Mr. Hann of Roseburg was the guest speaker and in addition record ings on dry cleaning problems were given. Mr. and Mrs. Athel Dudley of Shady Cove and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Quail of Central Point were among those attending. Sandy and Jimmy .Paulson, children of Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Paulson of Shady Cove Grange Notes Upper Rogue Grange Upper Rogue Grange met Thursday evening, Aug. 15, with Master Caroline Harding presid ing over the business meeting. Sec. Mae Darrohn resigned ow ing to ill health and her resigna tion was accepted with regrets. A new secretary will be elected in the near future and brother Grieve is acting secretary until a new one is elected. HEC chairman Sister Axtell reported the first HEC meeting will be Thursday, Sept. 12 with a noon luncheon hostess being Sister Vaughn and Sister Chap man. Members welcomed back Brother and Sister Vannice who have been attending the summer sessions at Corvallis college. Brother Grieve reported on have been visiting a grand mother in Yreka, Calif. Sandy visited first with an aunt and uncle for a week and now Jim my is vacationing. Both chil dren took swimming lessons while there. World's First Spaceman Emerges From Flight Thrilled at Heavens Frederick, S. D. API The world's first bona fida space man, who spent 32 hours ex ploring the vast reaches along the rim of the stratsphere, em erged from his record-smashing flight dead tired but thrilled with the wonders of the heavens. Maj. David G. Simons, 35, a lanky Air Force physician, brought his huge balloon safely to earth near Elm Lake in north ern South Dakota at 6:28 p.m. (EDT) Tuesday. He had attain ed an altitude of at least 19 miles during his unprecedented trip. The space pioneer brought back a tale of being surrounded by a purple sky, even in the daytime, and of observing the stars glowing "like an animal's eyes." Space Travel Link But of even greater import ance, Simons proved that man can live for extended periods meyond the shackles of the earth's atmosphere. His ordeal was a major link in experimen tation that may some day lead the way to space travel. Two farm youths were the first to greet the spaceman as he stepped uncertainly but un hurt from the small, aluminum gondola in which he had been DEADLINE EXTENDED Washington UP) The Senate Tuesday passed and sent to the House legislation extending from July 16, 1958, to July 16, 1959, the deadline for Korean War veterans to apply for mustering out pay. The payments range from $100 to $300, depending on length of service. insurance. Brother and Sister Gillispie and Sister Alta Joseph enson served refreshments after the business meeting. Next Grange meeting will be Sept. 5 at 8:30. Upper Applegate Grange The Upper Applegate Grange is having a food sale in the old Post Office building in Jackson ville on Saturday, Aug. 24, start ing at 8:30 a.m. Grace Pearson Publicity chairman sealed since Sunday night. Simons, a native of Lancaster, Pa., smiled at them and asked: "Hello, how are you? Where am I?" A short time later, several Air Force planes and helicopters and private planes also landed in the flax field on the Fred Schense farm near here. Ordered To Bed Simons was whisked in a hel icopter, accompanied by Otto Winzen, head of the firm that built the balloon, to Fargo, N.D. There he freshened up and tele phoned the news to his wife in Appearance Slated For Ashland Driver Laurence Oviatt, 23, 275 Mistletoe rd., Ashland, is sched uled to appear before Ashland muncipal court later this week on charges of furnishing liquor to minors, it was reported. Ashland city police said Ov iatt was fined $52.50 and sen tenced to 30 days in jail for reckless driving, and was fined $27.50 for not having an oper ators license on his person. One of the juveniles involved with him has been turned over to Jackson county juvenile au thorities and the other is to ap pear before Ashland muncipal court Friday or Tuesday, Ash land city police said. Oviatt was arrested by Ash land police Sunday following s. wild chase out Walker ave. and down Highway 66. A warning shot fired over the car finally stopped him. Alamagordo, N.M., where Sim ons is stationed with the Aero medicine Research Center. He later was flown to Min neapolis and . went straight to bed for 24 hours of sleep pre scribed by Col. John Stapp, chief of the Aeromedicine Cen ter and director of Project Man- High. The Air Force said Sim ons will hold a news conference tonight. Speaking briefly with news men after his landing Tuesday, Simons said his greatest thrill was "getting back to earth." He said the "capsule gondola oper ated perfectly" during the mara thon flight. The gondola was undamaged in the landing, and the Air Force and Winzen Research corrv pany began an immediate study of the comprehensive reports re corded on instruments in the capsule. An Air Force spokesman term edt he flight "most successful." He said much significant data was obtained, but it will take some time to analyze the information. Frances' Furs Formerly Frances Dallaire 1100 Crater Lake Ave. Telephone SP 2-6526 Tanker Sinks After Explosion al Sea Gibraltar (IP) Top explosion-ravaged tanker World Splen dour lost a dramatic race against time today and sank within sight of safety off Gibraltar. Nine officers who remained on the smoking hulk and a Brit ish Admiralty tug had battled to get the 25,000-ton ship into .Gi braltar before seas flooded its forward hull. . But flooding through cracks opened by the two explosions and flash fire which hit the ship Tuesday poured in before the tug Confident could cover the last 20 to 30 miles to the British Naval base. The Confident took off the nine officers who had stayed aboard fighting the fire, slipped its towline and headed away from the sinking hulk. In London, headquarters of the Niarchos tanker fleet report ed, "We believe all hands are accounted for okay." The ship carried a normal crew of 81 men. The cause of the explosions has not yet been determined. The tanker was launched in February, commissioned only last June and was on its third voyage. Thirty-two survivors of the ex plosions and fire arrived at Gi braltar Tuesday night aboard the British destroyer Delight. Some of the scantily clad sur vivors suffered burned hands and faces. Five were hospitalized. r READY -MIXED CONCRETE DRAMATIC SAVINGS SUNDAY Watch Sunday's Tribune Planning to build a shed, crib, granary, feeding floor or per haps modernize around the house? When the forms are in and you're ready for concrete for that WALK, DRIVEWAY, TER RACE, STEPS, FOUNDATION OR WHAT HAVE YOU-call us! We'll deliver promptly the type and amount of concrete you need. For the best in Ready Mixed Concrete CONTACT US TODAY! DELIVERED When YOU WANT ITI Where YOU WANT ITI 3i ESTIMATES PHONE ,T". 2-5336 . . . 2-5897 - m I SPring SPring MUrdock . 5-8121 LIRIHGER'S "CONCRETE is our Business -SERVICE is our Pleasure"!! Mr. and Mrs. M. Madsen and Mrs. Edwin Gebhardt of Cen tral Point were recant visitors at the home of Mrs. Madsen's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kelley, of Shady j Cove. Bruce Spain, son of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Spain of Shady Coves pent a week vacationing at the home of his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dickerson of Grants Pass. Del berta Spain has been vacation ing at the home of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. John son of Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Walls of El Monte, Calif., are house guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Sanderson, of Trail. Mrs. Ruth Martin and daugh ter, Miss Meryle Martin, of Ven ice, Calif., and Mrs. Ann Grei ner of Paradise, Calif., are visit ing Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kindschi of Trail. Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Greiner are sisters of Mrs. Kindschi. Members of Our Lady of Fa tima Parish in Shady Cove held a potluck dinner following Mass on Sunday to say goodby to the Rev. Deis, pastor of the Catho lic churches in this area who is being transferred to Oceanlake. This was the last service that Mr. Deis will be able to hold in the church here. It was to a large extent through his efforts to gether with the efforts of the people of the parish that the building of the church was made possible. A purse was presented to Mr. Deis from the congrega tion and a large good luck cake with appropriate inscription on it made especially for him. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Nevin of Reese creek. Shady Cove, are parents of a boy born Saturday at the Sacred Heart hospital in Medford. This is the couples third child and first boy. Residents of Elk Creek got together Saturday for a day of work on the Country playhouse, new community recreation cen ter for the Elk Creek area which will take the place of the Id Elk Creek Social club which was destroyed by fire. Half ef the foundations for the building ; were poured Saturday. The ladies served a potluck ; dinner to workers and families, i Roy Vaughn will continue the 1 building of the framework as soon as the foundations are finished. Harry Casebier of Elk Creek- Cockroaches! Insect Pests of all kinds Old , B "J jT, BUHACH -Safa. Jo Icononicol- MEDFORD ARMORY ALL PROCEEDS WILL GO TOWARD 4-H F.F.A. FAIR HOLIDAY STAGE SHOWS STARRING 0:1. DY KIWANIS CLUB SPONSORED CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS COMBINED WITH MS WW 0 JACKSON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS EVENING STAGE SHOWS 6:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m. Daily Plus Matinees Saturday & Sunday HOLIDAY SCHEDULE INCLUDES Foreign & Sports Cars Hobby & Crafts Section Armed Forces Displays Home & Farm Exhibits Farm Products Display Rides & Concessions EXHIBIT HOURS Thurs. & Friday open at 5:30 p.m. Sat. & Sun. open at 12 Noon CLOSING II P.M. DAILY SPECIAL ADDED FEATURES Daily Talent Search with contestants vieing for an appearance at the Oregon State Fair in Salem. Big, Outdoor "Town & Country" Dance Saturday nite., 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Music by Tricks "Tunesmiths" PLUS square dance exhibition and danc ing with your favorite square dance group. EDDIE PEABODY KING OF THE BANJO Admission Adults .50 - Students .25 MEDFORD ARMORY LET'S ALL GO TO THE FAIR