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EIGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, Saplambar 8, 1957 Winter Hours Set For Library Section , Children's department of Med ford library will resume its win ter schedule beginning Monday. During the fall and winter months, the department will be open from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Mon day, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; from 2 to 9 p.m. Tues day; and from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday. The adult department will continue its present schedule, open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day, Monday through Saturday. No department of the library is open Sundays. Una Mail Tribune Want Ada Boundaries for Med ford Schools Are Reviewed by District Board Th 10 schools in Medford school district 549C open for the 1957-58 year Monday. Boundaries are established by the school board for areas from which children attend each school. Jackson school receives stu dents from all territory north of the center line of West Main st. and from the Southern Pa cific railroad tracks west to the Oak Grove school boundary. Jefferson school students live in an area south of the center line of West Main st. from the PICK lj DAISY'S Southern Pacific roalroad tracks to and including both sides of South Oakdale ave. and Kings highway. In addition, students living on Queens' dr., Marshall, Garfield, Diamond, and Agate sts. which are west of Kings highway, on South Peach st. be low the South Peach st.-Marshall ave. intersection, and on Char lotte Anne and Barnett roads will attend Jefferson. Lincoln School Lincoln students live in the area between Bear creek and the Southern Pacific railroad tracks, excluding a small area east of South Riverside ave. and south of East 12th st. whose stu dent residents may attend Roose velt school if more convenient. The Roosevelt school area in cludes all territory east of Bear creek, plus the area which is immediately east of South Riv erside ave. and south of East 12th st. Grades one through four will attend Roosevelt school and grades five and six will at tend at the Roosevelt annex of Hedrick Junior high school. Stu dents from the Dewey area at tend Roosevelt and Hedrick Jun ior high school. Washington school students live in the territory west of South Oakdale ave. to Cherry lane and Orchard Home dr., be tween the center line of West Main st. and the center line of Stewart ave., and all territory south of Stewart and west of Kings highway except Marshall, Garfield, Diamond and Agate sts. . McLoughlin Junior High will serve students in the territory west of Bear creek from the north boundary of the school dis trict south to Fourth st., and the area west of the Southern Pacif ic railroad tracks from Fourth st. south to the school district boundary. Ninth grade students of the non-high school district from school districts 2 (Griffin Creek) and 100 (Howard) and students from West Side and Oak Grove school areas attend McLoughlin. E. H. Hedrick Junior high serves students in the area east of Bear creek, and in addition, the area between Bear creek and the Southern Pacific railroad tracks from.;Fourth st. south to the school district boundary. Seventh, eighth and ninth grad ers from the Dewey and Ken wood areas will attend Hedrick Junior high school, and also non high school ninth graders from district 10 (Lone Pine). Medford High Medford High school will serve the entire school district, grades 10 through 12. Kenwood area students have special assignments. Fourth, fifth and sixth graders will at tend Lincoln school plus any first, second and third graders from the same families with the exception of fourth and fifth graders -who attended Jefferson school last year in the third grade. These latter will continue at Jefferson. All other first, second and third graders from Kenwood area will attend Jefferson school plus fourth and fifth grade stu dents who attended Jefferson the last school year. All seventh, eighth, and ninth grader's will attend the E. H. Hedrick Junior high school. Oak Grove and West Side boundaries are the same as last year. Look to the Future! Choose Gas Appliances Legislation Discussed At Labor Meeting A review of legislation con cerning labor and a benefit to Oregon residents was presented to members of the Medford Cen tral Labor council Thursday by J. D. McDonald, president of the Oregon State Labor council, of Portland, He also made several remarks about what union members should expect at the special ses sion of the legislature to be call ed Oct. 15. A review of the state conven tion of the AFL at Klamath Falls was given. McDonald discussed resolutions passed at the con vention he termed as important forward steps in the labor move ment. He urged establishment of a Medford Speakers' bureau by the Medford council similar to the one now operating in Port land. Under this system, several council members would be ap pointed to each important sub ject concerning community prob lems. The speakers would be avail able to any organization and not only explain labor's position on problems but would be able to contribute manpower for com munity projects such as voter registration and the United Med ford Crusade. McDonald is currently touring all labor councils in the state to review legislation passed in the last session EAGLE POINT in SURE-because your Heating Dealer can do a QUICKER job at LOWER COST, LESS INCONVENIENCE to you! WEATHER h only a few weeks a war. The nsaal last mlrratt rush' for prompt heating equipment installations will soon be in full swing. But, now, your Gas Appliance Dealer is able to make prompt installations from ample stocks . . . ami st less cost to you. 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His body was found by op erators of a pleasure boat, the Mary Jo Anna. Efforts by the Coast Guard failed to revive Mattin and he was pronounced dead on arrival at the Coast Guard station at the mouth of the Umpqua. The planet Jupiter completes its journey around the sun every 12 years. DONT LOOK NOW While Jayne Mansfield was posing for this photo backstage at the Riviera in Las Vegas, Nev., someone stole her $5000 mink stole. She told police that she handed the fur "to someone" to hold while she posed. : Early-Day Resident Dies Minnesota has 10 million acres There are SrJ letters im tht of marshland. Russian alphabet. Br PEARL L. HENDERSON Eagle Point Word was re ceived in Eagle Point last week of the death of Frank Nichols, youngest son of John and Dru silla Nichols, early-day pioneer residents of this area. Mr. Nichols died at his home in Yakima, Wash., on Aug. 19. He is survived by his wife, Anna, two married daughters and a married son living in Washington, and several rela tives in this area. Mr. Nichols had a number of friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Guerin returned to their home in Agate Beach, Ore., after spending a few days here visiting relatives. The couple attended the 80th birthday party of Mrs. Lottie VanScoy last Sunday. Bill Short was released Tues day, Sept. 3, from a Medford hospital, where he had been confined with a crushed foot andv broken leg. Short was in jured last week when a truck wheel ran over him while on his job. Mrs. Augusta Perry, returned to her home here Tuesday, Sept. 3, after visiting a sister and her family in Nampa, Idaho, and a nephew and his wife in Great Falls, Mont. She also spent some time with another sister in Ta coma, Wash., before returning home. Mrs. Perry was gone three weeks. Mrs. C. H. Davis, Mrs. Chris tine Hauck and Mrs. Jessie Her- rick, all of Fortuna, Calif., and Mrs. Gertrude Stanley, of Eagle Point, were luncheon guests of Mrs. Orvil Henderson Wednes day, Aug. 28. Mrs. Davis is a sister of Mrs. Henderson. She and Mrs. Hauck, along with Mrs. Herrick, stayed in Ashland and attended the Shakespearean festival for several days. Mrs. Henderson was their guest to "As You Like It" Friday night. Others from Eagle Point who attended "As You Like It," were Mrs. Clara Chamberlain, Mrs. Buford Clark, Mrs. Mildred Dunford, Mrs. Lottie VanScoy and Mrs. Lyle VanScoy. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ash pole, who were just recently married and . live in Eugene) were last week end guests of TV1V amf "rVT T - A e Vi a A ' xui . niiu una. jyuii iciiyuiv, a. nephew of Mrs. Ashpole, who had spent the summer here with her, returned with Charles and his wife to his home in Eugene. 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GlftLS- COMMUNITY CtU8 Pfid& The GIRLS' COMMUNITY CLUB wishes to express its Sincere Thanks for donations received from the following business firms: - FLUHRER'S BAKERY CITY APPLIANCE CRATER LAKE MOTORS WEEKS AND ORR MANN'S DEPARTMENT STORE PADGHAM'S GLASS AND MILL WORK BUILDERS SUPPLY MEDFORD CONCRETE AND CONSTRUCTION CO. TRU-MIX CONCRETE CO. PINNACLE PACKING CO. ROGUE RIVER ORCHARDS SOUTHERN OREGON SALES MYRON ROOT MODE O' DAY GROCETERIA PENNEY'S GATES FURNITURE- TROWBRIDGE AND FLYNN DEMPSTER'S FURNITURE SAFEWAY STORES, INC. Also, for the support received from civic groups and individual contributors. We thank the architect, Mr. R. J. Keeney; the contractor, Mr. Meyers Jones, and the workmen of the various trades who gave extra time and extra care to the finishing work. Most of All We Thank Our Donor Who Paid the Entire Construction Costs Of Our Beautiful New Building