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1 TWO MEDFORD (OREGOrf) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, Ortob? 13, 1S57 Police Round Up 99 Head of Steers Sacramento HP Lawmen itaged a roundup here Saturday, not of criminals, but of 99 head of cattle. Some were "danger ous." The operation followed the collision of two loaded livestock trucki at a city intersection. Among the animals pouring into the street, said police, were teveral "dangerous" range uteers. Local radio stations broadcast warnings to residents of the area. A report reached police head quarters that one steer charged a boy, but the child was unhurt. Another steer locked horns with an auto. By late afternoon, county and city lawmen and workers from the local humane society had rounded up all but a few of the animals. Seventeen were so bad ly injured in their rush through the streets they had to be shot Others were shifted to new trucks and sent on their way. Neither truck driver was in jured in the crash. I Colorado's 15 national forests ; occupy, one-fifth of the state. "SICKNESS IS A SORT OF OLD AGE" (Author Nam Below) Each year new discoveries help to keep old age further away. You can live longer: jthan was expected at your 1 birth. i j Your chief problem Is to live a more sickness-free life, because each illness ages. Modern medicine and pharmacy now have valua ble aids to keep you healthy. , Serious sickness often can and should be prevented. If you always consult your physician at the beginning of a sickness, before it be comes serious, he will pre scribe the one particular medicine that will help you most. You can odd many years to a healthier life by using your physician's abil ity to fight old age. YOUR PHYSICIAN CAN PHONE SP 2-6239 WHEN YOU NEED MEDICINE Pick up your prescription f shopping near us, or let bus deliver it promptly without extra charge. A great many people entrust us with the responsibility of filling their prescriptions. May we com pound yours? . HEATH'S J I Medical Center J PHARMACY L -33 North Central J Quotation bv Alexander Pop. (1688-17441 Copright 1937 (10W2) 7 'h 4Hs-4M7VV f i f A 1 PRIZE WINNERS Professional Photographers Association of Oregon President Wes Guderian, Klamath Falls, Treasurer Carl Landis, Medford, and First Vice President Frank Fisher, Albany, look over one of seven "Gold Seal" winners in print competition. Landis was awarded two of the top "Gold Seal" awards. More than 50 professional photographers took part in the quarterly meeting of the group in Albany last week. CENTRAL POINT Quartet To Sing At School By DORIS HUGHES Central Point A musical pro gram featuring the widely known quartet, the Four Flats, will be held at Crater High school, Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 1:30 p.m. The four men, also called the Visionaires, have sung in six countries in the Far East, Alaska and Canada, as well as from coast to coast in the United States. They appeared recently in New York City at the Billy Graham campaign. They are fa mous for their humorous song stylings as well as spirituals and gospel songs. Arthur Straus, principal of Crater High school, stated that the public is invited to attend the concert. Mr. and Mrs. Jim McDowell and daughters Linda and Terry, of Willets, Calif., are visiting at the home of Mrs. McDowell's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Jack of Central Point. They are also visiting at the home of McDow ell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wal lace McDowell. They were here to attend the wedding of their niece. Miss Sandra Straus to Marvin Wineman. While they were here they also attended the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Katie Ball of this city. Royal Greenman, who was in jured Tuesday in a logging acci dent, is still in a .serious condi tion, though he is somewhat im proved. He is In the Sacred Heart hospital in Medford. Dr. Alvin Roberts and Mrs. Roberts are vacationing in Cali fornia this week. The Central Point Home Ex tension unit will meet Wednes day, Oct. 16 at 10:30 a.m. at the home of Mrs. John Croskell on Scenic ave. The lesson and dem onstration, which will be given by Mrs. Earl Sands and Mrs. Charles Taylor, will be on food freezing and preservation. Child care will be provided at the home of Mrs. Eunice Jones of 235 Laurel st. Luncheon, for a nominal fee, will be served by refreshment committee chair man, Mrs. E. L. Fredricks and her committee. The-Crater Garden club will meet Tuesday, October 15, at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Arthur Straus at 643 Pine st. in Central Point. The subject for study will be on the care of and planting of flower bulbs. Mrs. H. O. Smith of Cave Junction, who is experienced in the grow ing and hybridizing of bulbs, will be the speaker. This meet ing is open to both men and women. Mrs. Straus has issued an invitation to all who are in terested in this subject to at tend. Refreshments will be served by the executive committee. A cross country race was held at Crater High school Thursday afternoon. Students from Med ford and Crater High school par ticipated in the mile and a quar ter race. Roger Johnson and Mark Norton of Medford tied for first place. Coming in third was Elwin Simmons of Medford and fourth place was won by Mason Parrish of Crater High school. David Sharp came in sixth, Robert Morris seventh, Ron Martin in the eighth and Jimmy Hogue in tenth position. Ed Knapp, track coach for Cra ter high, said he was pleased with the boys' performance con sidering the fact that so many have been absent due to flu. Mrs. Richard Wyatt enter tained 23 members of the Ves per circle of the Medford Pres byterian church Tuesday eve ning. Mrs. Alice Moore led the devotions. Presiding at the busi ness meeting was Mrs. Shirley Hercher. Refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Herb Roberts and Mrs. Otis Swisher. The meeting was closed with prayer. Paul, Gene, Stanley and John Snook spent last week end hunt ing at Chemult. Ed Griggs of the agriculture department of Crater High school, stated the FFA president David Mack, vice president Lyle Bigham and secretary Bob Lich de left Friday to go to Portland where they will meet with a HOW kW m 3 M I t II ft r 71 9L W 1 Come in and see us .. . 1 B ! IKE 87 MONDAY Washington HP President Eisenhower has no particular plans for observance of his 67th birthday anniversary Monday. Press Secretary James C. Hager- ty said the President would be in the White House Monday and he supposed there would be a family party. group of FFA boys from Oregon to go in a chartered car of the Portland Rose to the national FFA convention at Kansas City. Don Patterson, representing the honorary members of the FFA made a presentation of money Wednesday to the FFA. This money will be used, with funds from the Crater FFA chapter, to pay the boys' expenses. There will be approximately 100 boys leaving from Oregon for the convention. Crater High school principal, Arthur Straus, will attend the state conference of secondary school principals which will take place at Salem Monday and Tuesday. The Four Flats quartet which will appear at Crater High school Oct. 15, will be at the Friends church on Sunday and at 7:30 each evening of the fol lowing week. The Berean class of the Com munity Bible church met Thurs day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Oscar Minnick. Devotions were led by Mrs. A. B. Mead. She spoke on the originating of different spiritual songs and scriptures pertaining to them. Mrs. Edward Higinbotham pre sided at the business meeting and Mrs. Arthur Ayers was game chairman. Refreshments were served by the hostess and the meeting was closed with prayer. Those attending the meeting were Mrs. Ray Minger, Mrs. A. B. Mead, Mrs. Gottfred Hansen, Mrs. Millie Johnson, Mrs. Arthur Ayers, Mrs. Ted Hill, Mrs. Joe Gray, Mrs. Ed ward Higinbotham and the host ess, Mrs. Minnick. Ed Griggs of the Crater High school agriculture department announced that the FFA had re cently purchased a Ford tractor from the Deaver Implement company in Medford. The trac tor will be used to do both cus tom and project work. The number of students in the FFA has increased this year, Griggs stated. There are now 80 stu dents enrolled. Wednesday evening, the Misses Karon Britton and Lea Padgett played some accordion numbers for the meeting of the Mineral club held at Fourth and Apple sts. in Medford. The Central Point 'Jaycettes met Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Bruce Turner of 230 North Second st. There were nine visitors from Grants Pass at the meeting. Mrs. R. D. Kay gave a demonstration on gift wrapping for every occa sion. She showed unique meth ods of wrapping, using common household supplies such as bias tape, macaroni, red hots and yarn. After the demonstration and the business meeting, refresh ments were served by Mrs. Don ald Lacy, Mrs. Lee McNew, and Mrs. John Croskell. Den 5 pack 40 club of the Cub Scouts met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. C. Pethran. Due to illness in the family, their leader, Mrs. Everett Gris som was unable to have the meeting at her home. The proj ect for the meeting was decorat ing Halloween cookies. Nine boys attended the meeting. The American Legion auxil iary will hold a rummage sale Wednesday beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting all day. The sale will take place in the building next to Crater Men's store. Anyone wishing to donate clothing, plants or dishes may call Mrs. John Blackford at NOrmandy 4-2019. Riley Potter of Willow Springs rd., who was in the hospital at Portland, was well enough to leave there and is recuperating at his brother's home in Van couver. He will return home when he is strong enough to make the trip. Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Roberts are Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gossard of Cald well, Ida. ' The Gossards will make their home here, just S north of Central Point. Mrs. Roberts is the Gossards' daughter. SYRIA BLACKLISTS SHIP Cairo 0? The Danish ship Birgitte Toft, which was the first Israeli-bound vessel to transit the Suez Canal after the Suez crisis last year, has been blacklisted by Syria, it was reported Sat urday. The Egyptian gofernment rontrolled Middle East News Agency said in a dispatch from Damascus that Syria blacklisted the cargo ship for dealing with Israel. In July, the Birgitte Toft, under charter by Israel, went through the canal with a load of Burmese rice en route to the Is raeli pirt of Haifa. Previously Egypt had banned Israeli ship ping in the canal. Come in and see us... You'll be amazed at the deal j-ou can make on the new Ford Tractor of your choice. Sensational savings can be yours if you act now! Easy credit terms! Mrs. R. D. Kay was substitute teacher this week for Mrs. Alice Smock, who was ill. Mrs. Smock is physical education teacher at the Central Point junior high school. AND IMPLEMENT CO. "Your Ford Tractor Dealer Since 1941"' 634 North Central SP 2-6425 i r 4 Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport nn CLUB fH NEWS Westside Hayborners Westside Hayburners 4-H Horse club has had an eventful summer as well as a summer full of events. The 12-member group under the leadership of Mrs. Bob (Tessie) Fisher have participated in four 4-H shows and other competition in the valley besides having two over nights, one at John's Peak, west of Jacksonville, in preparation for the longer ride into the Seven Lakes Basin area. In the 4-H pre-fair horse show, Penny Sampert was all-round "cowgirl of the day" in the sen ior class (14-18) with Hayburn ers Sharon Forde and Susan Wright, second and third in the total number of points. In the junior class (9-13), Billy Morgan of the Eagle Point Desert Peg asus club took top honors as "cowboy of the day" with Hay burner Linda" Gibson and Steve Stewart of the Ashland Sis-Q's second and third. At the 4-H Horse club fair, in the senior class, Sis-Q'er Kenny Stewart was high score with Hayburners Susan Wright and Meralyn Brewold second and third. In the junior class, Hay burner Linda Gibson was high with Sis-Q'er Steve Stewart sec ond and Hayburner Penny Sam pert and Sis-Q'er Nancy Lusk tying for third. Grants Pass 4-H Horse club was host for a show where Hay burner Sharon Forde took sec ond place in texas barrel and Scurry Race with a fourth in pole bending. In the same show, the Westside Hayburners baton team of Sharon Forde, Penny Sampert, Linda Gibson, Susan Wright with Marilyn Watson as alternate, placed third. In the Ladies Mounted Troop Horse show, the Hayburners ba ton team took fourth place. In September, the Dester Peg asus club gave a benefit show for the Domiciliary veterans at Camp White Memorial field, taking a silver offering for the United Medford Crusade. Hay burner Penny Sampert had top For Quick Cash Use Mail Tribune Want Ads score for the day In the three competitive games with Billy Morgan of the Desert Pegasus club second. The first meeting of the Fall will be at Tessie Fisher's on Biddle rd., Saturday, Oct. 19. at one p.m. with election of offic ers for the coming year and in troduction of new members, Bonnie and Mary Cheney and Clint Gibson. On Friday, November 1, at 7:30 p.m., Hayburners are invit ing their parents and new mem bers to the Herb Samperts at the highways with Medford Police Captain Clyde Fichtner on KBES-TV's program "A Visit with the City Police" Achieve ment night has been set for Nov. 19, at the Central Point Grange hall, when pins and awards for the past year's work will be pre 158 Renault ave to view slides taken on the Seven Lakes Basin overnight. Hayburners and their horses are Meralyn Brewold, Temigin; Sharon Forde, Stormy; Jim Fink, Babe; Russell Frink, Gypsy; Linda Gibson, Molly; Penny Sampert, Misty; Marg aret Taylor. Dusty; Phyllis Tay lor, Ginger; Marcia Watson, Cloudy; Marilyn Watson, Cheri; Craig Wright, Babe; Susan Wright, Trixie; and 4-H Leader Tessie Fisher, Nipper. wyyw -..wf ff un ijujih m i hi y-w rv fyy-w r,'xfr wj It's time to focus on your future You are going to live longer people art living longer now the best years of your life are coming ! 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