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FOUHTKflf MEDFORD (OREGOK) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, December IS, 1957 Choico of Sizes Ji" ? , 5 7012 Here's the long and the short of it you can also make mats and scarves in any desired size. Spare-time crochet makes such lovely accessories. Spider-web and plain mesh re so effective. Pattern 7012 has crochet directions. Send Thirty-five cents (coins) for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P.O. Box 168, Old Chelsea Sta tion, New York 11. N.Y. Print plainly NAME. ADDRESS, PAT TERN NUMBER. Send Twenty-five cents more for copy of our Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalogue. Two com- Flu Cases Decline In Jackson County The number of influenza cases in Jackson county continued to decline last week, but the total number of communicable dis eases reported increased, accord ing to the Jackson county health department. Sixty-eight influenza eases were reported last week, com pared to 85 the previous week, according to Dr. A. Erin Merkel, county health physician. The total number of commu nicable diseases increased from 98 during the week ending Dec. 6 to 112 cases during the week ending Friday, he said. Of the influenza cases last week, 32 were reported in Med ford, 24 in Ashland, four in Phoenix, three in Central Point and Gold Hill, and two in Jack sonville. Other diseases reported last week Included 27 mumps, two measles, three streap throat, one whooping cough, one tubercu losis, one infectious mononucle osis, four pneumonia, one impe tigo, one scalp ringworm and three scarlet fever. Dallas Fire Chief Will Retire Soon Dallas, Ore. IP Fire Chief Walter L. Young, 73, said Satur day he would retire at the end of the year after 28 years with the Dallas fire department. He joined the department in 1912 and has been chief since 1929. Mayor A. H. Friesen said he would consider the resignation at a city council meeting Mon day night. plete patterns are printed right in the book . . . plus a variety of designs that you will want to order: crochet, knitting, em broidery, huck weaving, quilts, toys, dolls. WHAT EVERY WOMAN DE SERyES . . a crown by Prince Matchabelli of course! A rich, luxurious crown bottle of rare perfume: Stradivari, Wind Song, Added Attraction or Be loved, in every price range from $6.00 to $25.00. These beautiful gold-encrusted crowns are the perfect setting for their precious contents. Why not stop in tomorrow to Hudson's Pharmacy and let me, Ethel Lockard, show you these superb Prince Matchabelli perfumes . . the perfect luxury gift for any lucky girl on your list . . . and for you! r I ETHEL LOCKARD Try and Stop Me -By BENNETT CERF- -eK 'EM Bop . APOCRYPHAL STORY from Hollywood: Cecil B. de Mille, directing a mammoth scene one day that just wouldn't go properly, lost his temper finally and yelled to his army of extras, "Listen here, you hams! We're paying $50,000 a day for this sound equip ment, and confound it, when those Ten Commandments are broken, I leant to hear them break." Edith Head, Hollywood dreet designer, advises, "Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman, and loose enough to show you're a. lady." 'Brevity," opined the lata H. L. Mencken, "is the quality that makes cigarets, banquet speeches, vacations and love Affairs bearable." Sign on the rear of a big gas truck: "Don! Insist on your r5te.J e 1M7. by Bnntt Ctrl. hitributd by King- Features Synd!cU. JACKSONVILLE New Pet-Hobby Shop Opens By BETTE HOSKINS Jacksonville Open for busi ness this week at the former lo cation of the Seed and Feed store on California st. is the new Jacksonville Pet and Hobby shop. Mrs. Edith Jones of the Apple gate valley will run the shop as sisted by her daughter-in-law Mrs. Barbara Van Galder and her husband of Ross Lane, Med ford. Mrs. Jones will supply the shop with such pets at poodles, Pekingese, parakeets and guinea pigs, and gradually add a line of pet supplies. Van Galder will have hand made articles such as children's toys, furniture, what-not shelves and other types of cabinet work. Several types of handmade gifts are already on display and any one wishing to do so may bring in samples of their hobbies for display. Visitors are welcome to the shop although it is still in the process of "getting started.'' Guest speakers at a special meeting of the Assembly of God church last Wednesday evening were the Rev. and Mrs. Nelson Hinman and son, missionaries from Brazil. They were accom panied by a young Brazilian girl. Other churches represented at the meeting were Kerby, Phoenix and the Medford As sembly churches. Approximately 100 persons attended. Newly elected president of the Women's Missionary council of the Jacksonville Assembly church is Mrs. Stella Kimball and not Mrs. W, D. Turnbull as incorrectly reported last week. Mrs. Si Johnson was hostess at her home for a birthday party Saturday, Nov. 30, honoring Lora Griffin, age 9, on Thanks giving day. Lora's mother, Mrs. Mack Griffin, assisted Mrs. Johnson. Guests present were Susan Davis, Cathy Mitchell, Nancy Palmer, Karen and Susan Johnson, Jo-Gale Hicks, Betty Davis, Barbara Robinson, Char lean Vickery, Carol Turnbull, Gale Trimble of Camp White and Marie Snow of Crannell, Calif. Games were played and refreshments served. Hearings Scheduled For Traction Co. Salem (IP) Public hearings on Portland Traction company plans to abandon all passenger service on its Oregon City and Belrose lines will start Dec. 18 in Portland. Public Utilities Commissioner Howard Morgan said the com pany notified the PUC Nov. 25 that it proposed to abandon its service and tariff schedules Dec. 15, but the action was suspended pending further, investigation and public hearings. Under Oregon law the investi gation and hearings must be completed by Feb. 15, or not more than 60 days after the or der of suspension. Morgan said Portland Trac tion has been directed already by two court orders to maintain complete service on its interur ban passenger lines. The hearings get under way at 10 a.m. in room 36 of the Port land state office building. Don't Worry About RAIN, DEAR ...Your Wes'oogihoyse LAUHDROMA is mm o You always get uniform washing action In the Westinghouse Laundromat automatic washer. As the wash-basket revolves, smooth agitators wash the clothes by lifting, turn ing, flushing them through sudsy water 50 times every minute. Each piece is washed all the time, thoroughly, equally well. The most deluxe Electric Dryer of all! Ends the drudgery and hard work of drying clothes. Lets you wash in any weather, means you need fewer linens and clothes! Dries all kinds of fabrics safely. And the Westinghouse Clothes Dryer does even more than dry ... it fluffs, protects and freshens all your clothes, cuts ironing time in half. This is the Dryer that has every thing ... choose from 5 Confection colors. REDUCED! O ... as a SPECIAL Christmas Offer Washer 53L9995 Pryer4995 Hag Y AppDoomice Oepl In the Big Y Shopping Center At the Y Phone SP 3-3052 PHOENIX Students Present Play Br LILLIAN KNIGHT Phoenix "Thanksgiving Time at Plymouth" was the ti tle of the Thanksgiving play given by Charles L. Wilson's eighth grade students. The In-' dian and colonial costumes were made by the students themselves. At this same time football letters were awarded to the seventh and eighth graders by Coach Lloyd Hale. Students who received letters were Les Baker, James Berry, Ralph Browning, Mike Consbruck, Harry Gay, Ralph Gysin, Bruce Harris, Bob Hunter, Lee Jack son, David Johnson, David R. Johnson, Randy Oetkin, Ricky Richey, and Raymond Wallace. Kenneth Baylisg . received a managers' letter. Miss Helen Mason Thanksgiving in Elgin, with her aunt. spent Ore., Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bisse ger and daughter Avis were Thanksgiving day dinner guests of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Crip pen, and family in Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Ames and fam ily of Medford were dinner guests at the Arthur Bisseger home Nov. 30. Mrs. Bert Stancliffe partici pated in the dedication of the Britt Student Center of South ern Oregon college in Ashland Dec. 7. She represented the SOC alumni association, of which she is the president. The Christmas program will be given at 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, in the high school gym nasium with the combined ele mentary and high school chor uses, bands and choral reading group. A tableau of the Nativity will be presented with a com bination of the choral reading group and the choruses. Christmas vacation will be gin Dec. 23 and students will go back to school Jan. 2. The boys and girls of Mrs. Bert Stancliffe's fifth grade room have raised money for CARE packages from their candy and , allowance money. They have raised enough for 176 pounds of food, or eight CARE packages. Preston Turpin had an eye op eration the first of the week and is getting along nicely. The combined fifth grade which includes the three rooms of Mrs. Bert Stancliffe, Miss Mabel Moore and Wallace Erie, on Friday toured the Bear Creek packing plant. They watched the Christmas gift packages being put together. Word received from friends of the R. J. Lawrence family states that tarry is improving rapidly and will be released from the hospital in Denver Dec. 18. In dications are such that the sur gery on his heart was successful and he has a good chance of re covery in time, however the ef fects of the operation on his gen eral nervous system will last for some time doctors said. The cou ple celebrated their 20th wed ding anniversary Dec. 9 and will spend Christmas with Mrs. Law rence's parents. Shortly after Christmas they, plan to start home and will be here by New Years. A turkey dinner was held at the home of Mrs. Guy Cobleigh by members of the Thimble club Friday, Dec. 6. Mrs. James Over turf was co-hostess. There were 16 members present and a Christ mas gift exchange was held. On Friday the Garden club met at the Community club, where a potluck luncheon was served to about 25 members. There was a Christmas gift exchange. Dead Line on Classified Ads: 5:30 p.m. for fo.lowing day. except 10 a.m for Monday: for Sunday, noon Saturday Cotton Conference Request Follows Farm Bureau Meet Chicago HP! The Board of Directors of the American Farm Bureau Federation has called for a conference of representa tives of cotton states in Dallas, Tex., next week. The cotton conference has been asked to develop a program for the board's consideration in keeping with the general princi ples approved at the AFBF con vention which closed here Thurs day. At a post-convention meeting here Friday, the 22-man board asked the Dec. 19-20 meeting concern itself with' the broad A FB F objective of increased consumption at competitive pric es in order to hike the net in come of cotton producers. Suggested as guides for the cotton state conferees were the following principles: A program which will permit relatively free markets for both domestic and foreign sales; pro vide for orderly marketing by placing a floor under the market to prevent sharp price declines; provide for orderly liquidation of commodity credit corporation stocks; provide for an annual ac reage sufficient to produce dom- O Central Oregon Man Gets Cattleman Title Prineville (IP) Harry Sterns,, prominent cental Ore gon rancher, Friday night was named Oregon "Cattleman of the Year" at a banquet of about 200 members of the Oregon Cat tleman's association. He was awarded the Herman Oliver tro phy, a large gold statue. Also nominated for the award were ranchers Dave Campbell, Bly; Howard WaSe, Enterprise; and John Northam, Eugene. 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