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APPLEGATE VALLEY Christmas Program Slated By MAUDE ZIEGLEK Valley Riders were in the com Applegate Valley Fifteen j munity in the spring with hill members cf the Rogue Valley climbing contests at the Jack Riders motorcycle club selected j O'Brien ranch. a section of the Applegate coun-1 irv fr one of their "duro runs"' ! A Christmas program of choral 'recettly. according to Fred De- i and band "umbers will be pre sented oy tne nucn scnooi ai me gym Friday. Dec. 20, at 8 p.m. The usual pageant is not being presented this year due to work schedules getting behind when half of the pupils were absent with flu. Santa will present treats, and the Parent-Teacher association, and William Barker, ways and means chairman, wish to extend thanks to the meat cutters and packing house butch ers of Jackson and Josephine counties, as well as to Upper Ap plegate Grange and those of the community for their contribu tions to the Christmas candy fund. After Christmas vacation school will open Jan. 2. (T: - - . , qubs. ci.-e ti me memoers u nig oh Sterling road. n The cyclists planned a 103 mii run, starting from Phoenix and going over the Anderson Butte road to Little Applegate. hence through Water Gap road to Beaver creek and to McKee bridge. From there they went to Copper, Carberry road to Thompson creek, and back to Medford. In explaining the contest in volved in a duro run. DeVoss Maid that "check points'' are established at intervals along the assigned route, and cyclists, knowing the mileage between points, and knowing the given time for reaching these points, have to determine traveling speed in order to reach these sta tions on time. The contestant with the best knowledge of ac cumulated speed wins. To avoid unfair play, DeVoss said secret watchmen are posted at check points. A few of the cyclists didn't complete their rim, owing to skidding and cracking up of machines at an icy curve on Beaver road. DeVoss, with his brother, Jim, nd Mr. and J.Irs. Al Heuston of this community, did not join the official race, but followed up later in the day with hill climb ing and a few stunts. Jim De Voss placed fifth in a run at Grants Pass recently. The Rogue LIVING GIFTS DAPHNE $1.23 to $5.00 Whit and Pink DOGWOODS 42.50 to $12.50 DOVE TREES $5.00 RHODODENDRONS $3.50 to $13.00 HOLLY (Self Pollinating) $3.50 to (8.30 TRI-COLOR BEECH $5.00 to $15.00 TRI-COLOR DOGWOOD $5.00 to $15.00 SHADE TREES 25c to $65.00 GARDEN CENTER NURSERY Between Phoenix & Talent Phone KE 5-1 122 Mrs. Ina Pursel is substitutes in the second and third grade room at Ruch during the absence of Mrs. Cleo Shannon, who has undergone treatment at Sacred Heart hospital during the last two weeks. The Ruch community church and the Applegate church will present their Christmas programs Sunday. Dec. 22 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Harley Hall is directing the Ruch program. Mrs. Thomas Rosemus, who has spent some time here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Kubli, left recently for Merced to join her husband, who re cently was promoted to staff ser geant at Castle Air Force base. Mrs. William Dahl drove to Merlin recently, where she visit ed her mother, Mrs. Florence Hodowal, who is in a hospital there. She also visited her father, George Hodowal at Grants Pass. David Taylor invited a few friends to his home Sunday after noon for a party celebrating his 11th birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sample and daughter of Klamath Falls j were week end guests here at ! the home of Samole's brother, : George Sample. The Klamath visitors participated in archery hunting while here. Sample pre i viously won a traveling trophy ' which he is trying to xvin again in the Klamath archery club. ! Mrs. George Redhead was hostess to the Little Applegate Sewing club at their Christmas party Friday. Mrs. Flossy Myers Garner has returned to her home after un dergoing surgery in a Portland hospital. Her grandson, Jerry Myers, has etnered school at Ruch in the fourth grade. During ! the first part of the term Jerry for indoor-outdoor snapshots rom 29,s BROWNIE FLASH OUTFITS from for color slides StB Jr-V MINIATURE Pin - if VS CAMERAS J&fiKiJ I It Last Minute Bargains! $ 49.95 Kodak Bantam RF $35.00 79.90 Canter 35 KIM & Case 65.00 139.50 Rolleicord V & Case 89.50 89.50 Kodak Stereo 35 MM 62.50 59.95 Accuraflex 3.5 wcase 39.50 90.29 Polaroid 60 Second Outfit 82.90 4.90 Slide File & Mounts 3.95 35.50 G-E Deter & Case 19.95 REMEMBER ... Color Film, Flash Bulbs, nd Batteries for your Holiday Pictures! PHONE SP 2-5238 v.. ' r-tl W-''-':' CAMERAS PHOTOGRAPHS 120 East Main St. Try and Stop Me By BENNETT CERF GEORGE ADE, motoring in Indiana, ran plumb into a con vention of ministers one evening. When they discovered his identity, the clergymen clustered around him to shake hands. One asked, "How does a humorist of your stamp, sir, feel in such reverend com pany as this?"' -I feel,-' admitted Mr. Ade. "like a lion in a den of Daniels." "CfciMren today love lusury too much." complained a fa mous scholar. "Thy have execrable manners, flout au thority, have no respect for their elders. They no longer rue when their parents or teachers enter the room. What kind of awful creatures will they be when they grow up?" The scholar who wrote these words, incidentally, was Socrates,' shortly before his death in 399 B.C. Feeling depressed? "Just think how happy you'd be,'r suggests Dr. Arthur Goodman, "if you lost everything you have now and then got it back again!" 135". by Bnnett Cerf. Distributed by King Fturs Syndicate. Quotes From the News By UNITED PRESS Paris President Eisenhower saying goodbye to French Presi dent Rene Coty before taking off for home from Paris' Orly air port after closing the NATO summit meeting: "I return home confident that the American people, like the people of all the NATO nations, will endorse and support the de cisions made here for a stronger North Atlantic alliance." Washington William R. Ming Jr., national chairman of the American Veterans committee, offering a charter to a Negro American Legion post in Jackson, Miss., which had its legion char ter cancelled: "The Legion record on civil rights is dismal. Since its incep tion, it has been a wholly segregated organization except in a few isolated places." Washington Democratic National Chairman Paul M. Butler, predicting the Eisenhower administration will neglect national welfare projects to divert funds to missiles: "We will find the very people who created our defense mess sneering at the world 'welfare.' " New York U.S. Attorney Paul Williams, announcing he will bring Teamster Union boss James R. Hoffa, 44, to trial again after Hoffa's trial on charges of conspiring to spy on his own union aides with telephone wire taps ended in a hung jury: "I shall retry this case at the earliest practicable time." Libertyville,. 111. Joseph E. Young, 41, on inheriting $1,300, 000 at Christmas time and the chance to stop living "from pay check to paycheck": "It's just something you would never in the world expect to happen to you." Clearwater, Fla. French war hero Maurice M. Chavigny, on the trial in which he was found guilty of second degree murder in the slaying of retired Brig. Gen. Wilbur McReynolds, 64, and Mc Reynolds' wife, Faye, 60: "I feel I have received a fair trial. I feel relieved." Washington Sen. A. S. (Mike) Monroney (D.-Okla.) telling constituents he does not have presidential aspirations: "I probably am one of only five members in the Senate who does not want to be president." Friday, December 20, 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUUB THfcEjf was in a Portland hospital re ceiving treatment for an injured knee. Ernest McKee of Medford, re cently retired Copco employee, is helping with ranch duties at the home of his sister. Mrs. Roll and Smith. Smith fell from the top of a barn Saturday, fractur ing his foot. He expects to be re leased from the hospital Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Al Heuston have returned from an extended visit in Alaska, and are leasing a home at the Glenn Saltmarsh ranch. Mrs. Glenn France has return ed from Sheldon, Iowa, where she spent the past month. Mrs. France was called east due to the death of her mother. Mrs. Dora Krause and Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Gearhardt spent a few days on the North Umpqua as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Davis. Guests to arrive Saturday for the Christmas holidays are Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Gapen and daugh ter, Virginia, of Santa Barbara, who will visit their son, the Rev. Thornton Gapen. Other guests to arrive soon after Christmas will be Gapen's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ellison of Portland. Upper Applegate extension unit postponed the date of their January meeting to Jan. 8 be cause of the New Year holiday falling on the regularly sched uled date. Members are asked to bring unused articles around the house for a "silent auction" for the benefit of the March of Dimes fund. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gregory and family plan to go to Pros pect Christmas to spend the day with their sons, Donald and Eu gene, who are employed in the forest service there. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lorsung returned to their home on Thompson creek early this month from Portland, where they have spent the past 10 months assist ing Lorsung's brother, John Lor sung, in his trailer court business. Rural reflections and candid thoughts: Mrs. Fletcher Spencer is figuring out her grocery list in cardboard containers, even to the Arthur Godfrey soup to avoid tin can disposal; Christine Harr has discovered wood ticks about, which she notes usually arrive in February or March: Harriet O'Brien was delighted with a "spoon drip" from a Christmas "funny box" because her hus band keeps her present dish in use as an ash tray. PAPERS FOR CHRISTMAS New York (IP) Howard Pitsch asked today that some benevolent Santa Claus give him the fruits of almost a year's work for Christmas. He said that was the amount of time he put into research notes and part of a thesis on the late Fiorello Laguardia while working for his master's degree at New York University. He left the papers in a taxi and has been unable trace them. Use Mail Tribune Classified Ads The Low Cost Way To Sell Get Your Clhuristtmas Cairdls PAPER NAPKINS and TABLE COVERS at . . . OPEN 'TIL 9 p.m. rJMHSMKH MEDFORD. OREGON ROGUE RIVER Two Residents Die in GP Rogue River Mrs. Hadassah Jane Mallinson, 76. died Satur day, Dec. 14. in the Josephine General hospital. She was born in New Brunswick, Canada, Sept. 7, 1881, and had resided in this area 20 years. She is survived by her hus band, W. H. Mallinson, Rogue River; two daughters, Jean Wicks, Rogue River, and Ruth Lessert. Grants Pass; three broth ers, John Murphy, New Bruns wick. Canada; Dan Murphy, Grants Pass, and Ralph Murphy, Rogue River; two sisters, Miss Violet Murphy and Mrs. Dave Dobbie, both of Rogue River; and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held in the L. B. Hall Funeral home in Grants Pass. Mrs. Clara Cardin, 63. a resi dent of Rogue River for 23 years, died Sunday, Dec. 15, in the Josephine General hospital. She was born Aug. 15, 1889. Mrs. Cardin is survived by a son, Kenneth L. Cardin, Prospect; two daughters, Sylvia Horton, Rogue River, and Norma Mul lins, Drain; two brothers. Don Johnson, Salem, Paul Johnson, San Jose, Calif.; a half-brother, Bob Johnson, Orchads, Wash.; two sisters, Velma Dunnagon, and Daltie Dole, both of Med ford; and eight grandchildren. Funeral services were held Dec. 17 in the L. B. Hall Funeral home with the Rev. Herman P. Harris oficiating. Interment was in the Woodville cemetery at Rogue River. ry Condray, Sam Bunch, Herb Brooks. James Whiple, Rollin Stiehl, Harold Dunham and the hostess, Iza Forsyth. The Laurel Garden club held its Christmas party in the Civic club rooms Dec. 6. A turkey din ner was served to 17 members and husbands, and the following guests Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Steph ens, Mrs. Lloyd Smith, Mrs. Eliz abeth McGrath, all of Rogue River, and Mrs. E. A. Dailey and Lucille Chism of Grants Pass. The table was decorated with Christmas decorations by Mrs. William Paterson. Mrs. Andrew Griffin, assisted by others, was in charge of the dinner. A short program consisted of a reading by Mrs. Henry Bonney entitled "A Christmas Candle." Mrs. Harry Condray gave the history of the "Christmas Car ols." The group sang Christmas songs. Presents were distributed by Mrs. Paterson, acting as Santa Claus. Mrs. Lloyd Smith became a member. The next meeting of the club will be held Jan. 8 at the home of Mrs. Hugh Long on Highway 99, north. Nine members of the Laurel Garden club Dec. 10 helped at the workshop at Camp White, to make wreaths and swags. a meeting Dec. 12 in Waller's Old Inn to elect new officers. Floyd Jones was elected presi dent; John Chiamulera was elect ed vice-president; and Gail Grooms, treasurer. Richard Niquette, retiring president was named to the ex ecutive board. Others elected on the board were Bob Gail, Al Bamforth and Peter Parre. Mrs. Yvonne Pugh was appointed on the board. Betty Bamforth was appointed secretary. The Rogue River Boosters have charge of the Annual RoosU er crowing program. Rogue River area children will see Santa Claus who will make his appearance at the Rogue River hotel from 1 to 3 p.m. Sat urday, Dec. 21. The Rogue River Hobby club met Wednesday, Dec. 18, in the home of Mrs. Iza Forsyth with nine members present. A potluck lunch was served at 1 p.m. and after lunch Christmas gifts were exchanged. The afternoon was spent in visiting. The next club meeting will be Jan. 28 at the home of Mrs. James Whipple. Those present at the Christ mas party were Mesdames Wal ter Kasworm, Esther Shock, Har- The Rogue River school will have two weeks of Christmas va cation, with Dec. 20 being the last day of school. School will start again Monday, Jan. 6. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Stephens left the week end of Dec. 13 for a week's visit with relatives in Seattle and along the Oregon coast. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Strahan and daughters recently spent a 10 day vacation in Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Willough by returned recently from an ex tended visit in Los Angeles and Mrs. Willoughby is greatly im proved in health. The Rogue River Boosters held Two Gold Hearts for Your Christmas Angel '3. pi uc tax O "White Shoulders' and "Most Precious" Perfume Essence in 4 oz. Golden Heart Bottles. A cherished Gift superbly packaged in gold and turquoise. EYYAN'S Perfumes-S.00 10.00 18.50 35.00 purse ize 2.75 Colognes 2.75 5.00 8.50 We Give Northern Stamps Double Stamps en Prescriptions DRUG CtNTRC FREE DELIVERY Prion SP 2-7113 Open WkdaysC 8:30 a.m. fo 10:30 p.m. Sundays 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. pirn "Specials" at 13) Outdoor Supply 816 S. Riverside-Medford Sale Starts Friday Lasts Till Christmas Still a Wide Selection S&H Green Stamps OH AH Dolls Reduced Up To 30 Large 20" UNEEDA All vinyl, rooted hair, beauti fully dressed. Reg. S6.95. Sale $5.95 Large 20" Horseman Bride Doll All Vinyl, Rooted Hair Reg. S9.95 Only 7.95 CINDY LEE With Bottle All vinyl. Drinks, Wets and Coos Special 51.56 BETTY BOWS "Fancy Pants" Reg. $2.00 NOW ONLY $1.56 imheam APPLIANCE SPECIALS Large Mixmaster 3250 11 W - Reg. $39.95 SALE Large FRYPAN With Lid Reg. $28.50 ONLY $21.75 WAFFLE & SANDWICH GRILL Reg. $34.95 NOW $26.95 Sunbeam PERCOLATOR 10 CUP Reg. $28 SALE 2275 ELECTRIC BLANKET Reg. S34.95 SALE $25.95 METAL SMALL DIAL TELEPHONE FOOTBALLS Only Only 39e DOLL CRADLES MONOPOLY 1.98 3.98 STICK HORSES BINGO 88c j 98c DOLL HOUSES mXS&2L With 25 Reg. S5.95 SSfggK Large Pieces $A QE V of Furniture llOW T4iJu 1 SAXAFHONE DESK BLACKBOARD Z ?5.95 &i HOW 2.43 CmLD-SDESK 8'5 . 95. 1995 $ 4.95 IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS Aluminum Chaise Lounge Portable Barbecue Pit Aluminum Web Gliders Single Seat $18.50 WEB STACK CHAIRS $6.88 Do'ble Seat $25.88 Beauty Fold Table 30"x72" . . . $22.95 TRICYCLES as Low as $75 16" BIKE Reg. $29.75 Now I995 WONDER PONY... $Q95 LARGE $1f95 WONDER MARE... I MOORE OUTDOOR SUHlY 816 S. Riversidt ..Medford OPEV EVENINGS and SUNDAY AFTERNOON o o o o