Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 31, 1957, Image 10

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Newspaper Page TextTEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday. October 31. 1357 I 7 ' 44zr lAP'v 1 iWvM rpWM iTruman To Speak At Los Angeles Los Angeles (IP) Former President Harry S. Truman ar rived today for his major ad dres at te fund-raising Jefferson Jackson Day Democratic dinner Friday night at the Biltmore Bowl. Truman was greeted upon his arrival at Union Station by Democratic National Commit teeman Paul Ziffren and other Democratic leaders. He promised a speech "of ma jor significance" for the S100 a plate dinner. Attorney General Edmund G. Brown, who an nounced his candidacy for the governorship Wednesday, also will speak. BIG GAME HUNT IN NEW YORK Siam, 14-year-old elephant, seems to be enjoying the last laugh on her pursuers, although she was finally captured near Cairo, N. Y. The two-ton circus elephant, who enjoyed 13 days of freedom, had been trapped earlier in the day, but broke loose and lumbered back into the woods. Graham Crusade Drew 2,145, New York flf The official tally on attendance at Billy Gra ham's New York crusade meet ings showed the evangelistic ef fort attracted 2,145,000 persons, it was announced Wednesday. The evangelist's staff also re vealed that 60,577 persons re corded "decisions for Christ" in the course of the crusade, which began May 15 in Madison Square Garden and officially closed last Sunday with a rally in the Polo Grounds. A spokesman for Graham said the evangelist had cancelled all angagements for the next three weeks to 0 to his Montreat, N. C home and recover from a knee injury suffered when he was butted by a ram. Members of Graham's evange listic "team" will go without him to San Francisco for a min isterial seminar Nov. 11 to pre pare for a crusade in the Cow Palace due to begin April 27. Graham will also hold a series of evangelistic meetings in the Caribbean area in January, a crusade in Charlotte, N. C, next fall, and another in Australia in early 1959. GOLD HILL Miss Drake to Br MRS. CLYDE KELL Gold Hill Miss Rose Drake will leave Sunday for Portland, where she will attend swearing in ceremonies Nov. 4 for her induction into the Air Force. She will go by plane from Port land to Los Angeles, Calif., then to San Antonio, Texas, where she will begin eight weeks basic training at Lackand Air Force base near San Antonio. Miss Drake recently return ed from Portland where she had taken her physical examination Oct. 16 and 17. She received orders to report for induction in a letter Oct. 28 from TSgt. Florence Green, Portland re cruiting officer. Miss Drake is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Drake of Gold Hill. She attended the Gold Hill elementary school and graduated from Crater High school in 1957. Miss Carol Gregory, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis H. Greg ory of the Upper Applegate rd. will accompany Miss Drake to Portland where she to will be inducted into the Air Force. She is a graduate of the Jacksonville High school. Enter AF At the Grange Shady Cove Grange The Shady Cove Grange will meet Saturday evening in the music room of the Shady Cove school at 8 p.m. Members are urged to attend as it is to be election of officers. D. A. Littlefield, Publicity Chairman. Pomona Grange The Oct. 26 meeting of Jack son County Pomona Grange was held at the Phoenix Grange hall with Master Robert Bitterling presiding. All officers and com mittee chairmen were present except Ceres Grace Buck and Executive Committeeman Wil liam Howes. As William Howes has attend ed only one meeting this year and has moved from the district, his chair was declared vacant and Wilfred Davies of Eagle Point was elected to Teplace him on the executive committee. A distinguished guest was State Deputy Henry Hendrick son, who spoke on "Operation Forward for '58," urging each subordinate master to appoint a steering committee to handle it. He also urged the appointment of calling committees in each Grange to make calls, in teams, on inactive members and pros pective members. He also report ed that Grange membership is showing a net gain nationally. Reports Heard Informative reports were heard from the standing commit tee chairmen. Arnold Bohnert, reporting on agriculture, stated hay prices are down S10 from last year; but oats are selling for $45 a ton, barley for $48. corn for $58. and wheat for $70. An order for 61 tons of Talent Alfalfa seed to be delivered to Greece probably cannot be filled due to damage to seed in the rainy weather. Herb Carlton stated prices are tip on livestock, top prices at the Oct. 22 sale being 25 cents. According to Delmar Smith, plans are being formulated for a tri-state bee conference to be held in Pendleton Dec. 5-7, drawing growers from Wash ington, Idaho and Oregon. Most recent development in using honey is a honey-vanilla ice cream produced by an Idaho manufacturer, reputedly creat ing quite a sensation. Chester Jensen stated the dairyman is making more money now; with 7 per cent fewer cows he is getting a 2 per cent in crease in milk production. After a difficult growing year. Dee Hendrickson reported the or- chardists were getting good prices on pears in the open market, with a short crop in Europe stimulating the export market on small sizes of pears. Social Granges Attendance count showed "6 present representing the follow ing Granges: Enterprise, Gold Hill, Live Oak, Eagle Point, Sams Valley, Central Point, Bell view, Phoenix,- Roxy Ann, Up per Rogue, Upper Applegate, and Griffin Creek. During the lecture hour, piano solos were played by the two little Bolz girls from Phoenix; and several lively numbers were rendered by G. E. Cowdon of Eagle Point on his violin. On the serious side was a debate on the subject "Is There a Future for the Family-Size Farm," with William Darby and Melvin Lat tie upholding the affirmative and Frank Hall and Chester Jen sen speaking for the negative; but the judges declared it a draw. A humorous skit by Roy and Belle LeVander of Griffin Creek concluded the program. Judges in the White Sugar Canning contest were Home Ex tension Agents Mary Pat Lucy and Millie Kay McCauley. Win ners reported by Edith Poe, HEC district chairman, were as fol lows: Tree fruit first, Bertha Croft, Griffin Creek; second, Maude Arnold, Butte Falls; third, Emogene Abbott, Butte Falls. Canned berries Nora Wait, Gold Hill; second, Mrs. Roy Eskew, Gold Hill; third, Mrs. C. J. Farnsworth, Griffin Creek. Jelly First, Lulu Stur gill. Griffin Creek; second Vera Culy, Upper Applegate; third, Mrs. C. J. Farnsworth, Griffin Creek. There were also three en tries in the men's jelly division which will go to Portland in the state contest. Describes Exhibit Delmar Smith described the Pomona exhibit for those who had not seen it at the Town and Country Holiday or at the state fair. He expressed surprise at the number of people who stopped in the booth at the state fair who did not know where Medford is. With better coopera tion from the valley he felt a prize-winning exhibit could be put on next year. Resolutions passed included approval of one from Live Oak Grange opposing the present pro posed county . subdivision ordi nance. Also approved was a reso lution from Baker district Po mona favoring an accelerated method of depreciation on state income tax reports to conform with that on federal income tax reports. Also passed was a reso lution requiring the assessor to include a description of the land on tax bills. Announcements were made of a dinner to be given by Griffin Creek Grange Nov. 3. and of a pie social at Eagle Point Grange Nov. 16. Next meeting of Jackson County Pomona Grange will be at 10 a.m. Jan. 25, at Roxy Ann Grange. Mrs. Melvin Lattie, Secretary. Mrrs. Melvin Burnett will be hostess to a dessert luncheon and meeting of the Gold Hill Health unit at her home on Upper River rd. Tuesday, Nov. 5, 1 p.m. Mrs. Delos Walker, hospitality chairman, announced that Mrs. Alfred Bailey and Mrs. Ed Knapp will assist Mrs. Burnett with serving. Mrs. Lloyd Dusenberry, chair man of the Christmas Seal sale, said ;that members will prepare seals for mailing at this meeting. Mrs. Knapp recently attended a seal sale luncheon at the Red Cross building in Medford. Crater High Parent - Teachers association officially opened its membership drive in conjunction with "back to school and meet your teachers," at the first meet ing of the unit Monday, Oct. 28, at the Crater High school. A total of -140 memberships were sold at this time by Clinton Charley, membership chairman and Mrs. Robert Pfaff cochair man, who were assisted by Mrs. Morris Frink. The committee has set its goal this year, to have both parents of every high school student an active member through enrollment. The success of the association depends on its membership. Several parents outside Cen tral Point have been appointed by the membership committee to assist with the campaign, which wiL continue until the third week in November. In Gold Hill parents interested are asked to contact Mrs. Melvin Burnett by writing to her at route 1, box 23B, Gold Hill, or telephone ULrick 5-1410; Sams Valley parents should contact Mrs. Earl Peffley by writing to her at route 2, box 415, Gold Hill, or telephone ULrick 5-1267; and Table Rock parents may write ; to Mrs. Ray Doran at box 257, Central Point, or telephone TA1 bot 6-4824. SOC librarian Speaks At Medford Meeting Ashland Topic of an ad dress by Mrs. Hazel-Ann Hunt, Southern Oregon college librar ian of children's literature, be fore the recent luncheon meet ing of the school librarians of Jackson county in the Medford ! hotel, was "Three Little Words: I Service, Sharing, and Self-Pro- tection." Mrs. Hunt outlined organiza tional and functional points of interest concerning the school librarians association of Califor na of which she is a member, and explained to the group some of the steps necessary in the for mation of a similar association for Jackson county. Freighter Repair To Cost About $50,000 Portland API Temporary repairs to the bow of the Fin nish freighter Korsholma which! was damaged when it struck a railroad bridge protection pier here last Saturday night will cost about $50,000 agents for the ship said today. It was expected to take about 10 dayt to build a false bulk-j head and temporary bow for the vessel. Capt. E. B. Grunstad, pilot on the vessel, testified at a Coast Guard hearing Wednesday that he ordered the helmsman to swing the ship to starboard but that the ,vessel continued to port. The helmsman said he un derstood the pilot to order the ship swung to port. No one was hurt in the collision. Permanent repairs to the ship will cost about $150,000. it was estimated. Damage to the rail road bridge was estimated at $70,000. Lake Ontario is the most east erly of the Great Lakes. Sawdust Telephone SP 2-21 11 MEDFORD FUEL CO. DR. LEE MELLISH, D.M.D. Announces the Removal of his office from Medical Center Building to 836 East Main St. Suite 1 Phone SP 2-9073 Start . Ends Monday . . Buy Now and Save! Two local young men, who are attending Oregon State col lege, arrived home Friday to at tend the home coming football game. They were Bruce Burnett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Burnett, and Jerry Golden, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Golden. 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