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EIGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL. TRIBUNE Wednesday, January 22. 1S58 Glenn Hunter's four chil dren and their families and a number of other relatives gathered at his home Jan. 15 to help him celebrate his birthday. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Dean Lewis of Applegate; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wood, Miss Carol Ann Stevens and Don Bjork- quist of Provolt; Mr. and Mrs Raymond Ayres of Medford Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Hunter Mr. and Mrs.- Glenn Best, and the Rev. and Mrs. Earl Best of Ruch. Also attending were 13 grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Hunter and a number of other children. Mr and Mrs. Arion Christ ianson were hosts to lower Annleffate cattlemen, their families and friends, Satur day evening at the annual 'marking and branding party." A dance was held dur ing the evening, btockmen completed marking, branding and vaccinating of calves late in the fall, but the holidays brought postponment of their celebration until this montn. About 30 people attended the party. Mrs. LeRoy Offenbacher was hostess at a pink and blue shower at her home Fri day evening honoring Mrs. Bruce Matheny of Jackson ville. Gifts were presented in a miniature bassinette. Those attending were Mesdames Leonard McKee, Clifford Wolf, Bill Smith, Scotty Math eny, an "Mrs. Don Sheffield of Jacksonville; Mesdames Ray Bostwick, Ernest Ludwig and Don Harris and Misses Esther and Sonja Smith and Donna Shores of Medford; Mesdames Glenn Smith, Paul McBeth, and Leon Offenbacher of this community. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Byrne and Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Offen bacher entertained with a party honoring their sixth wedding anniversaries at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Snopl Saturday evening. The event also honored the birth day of Bill Romback of Med ford. A small group of friends attended and there were games and dancing. A number of local dairy men and their families ex pect to attend the annual din ner and business meeting of Farm Tanks, Inc., which will be held at Gold Hill Grange hall Tuesday, Jan. 21. "Farm Tan, Inc." is an organiza tion of milk producers who ship grade A milk to Eugene, and their speaker for the Tuesday meeting will be from ihe school of animal hus bandry at Davis, Calif. Glenn Smith is secretary - treasurer ef the group and Ed Ramsay is chairman of their nominat ing committee. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Farrand drove to Ashland Sunday, where they visited friends. Mrs. Earl Sharp left Thurs day for Los Angeles, where she will visit her son, Dick Hall. taught the adult Bible class at the American Union Sun day school held at Uniontown school at that time. APPLEGATE VALLEY MOD Koffee Klatch Held By MAUDE ZIEGLER Applegate Valley A March of Dimes Koffee Klatch, given by the Jacksonville Royal Neighbors, was held at the home of Mrs. B. J. Sanford recently. Mr. and Mrs. San ford also had as dinner guests recently Mr. and Mrs. Vance Adams of Tulelake, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Adams, Mrs. Pearl Adams, Mrs. Helen Sanford Mr. and Mrs. Don Sanford and children, Mr. and Mrs Richard Sanford, Mr. and Mrs Elba Graham and Marion Maxwell of Jacksonville. Recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Sconyer were her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fields and daughter and son, Jack, who is from the Taffy Air Force base in Korea. Jack is on 30 day leave and will visit a brother, Billy Fields, at Lackland Air Force base in Texas before continuing to Georgia, where he will be stationed. Miss Carol Ann Gregory, who enrolled in the Women's Air Force in November, has been transferred from the Lackland base in Texas to the Andrews Air Force base in Washingon, D.C., where she will spend a year in nurses' training, according to word received by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gregory. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Russell of Little Applegate have moved to Sexton mountain area to make their home. National Guard News The marriage of Miss Paula Hopkins and William P. Nor ton of Napa, Calif., took place in Reno, .Jan. 11. Mrs. Nor ton is a daughter of Mrs. George Hopkins of Napa, the former Miss Jessie Smith of Ruch. Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins held a reception for the npw- ly-weds at their home upon tneir return from Reno. Nor ton is a government emolovee at Mare Island Naval base and the bride is a high school sen ior in Napa. Bud Gutchess is attending the De Shazo service station here during the absence of C. E. De Shazo, who returned to Merced to be with his wife who underwent brain surgery there following an automobile accident near Merced this month. Mrs. Robert Sorber was elected president of the Ap plegate Valley Garden club which met at the home of Mrs. Ed Ramsay Wednesday. Other officers include Mrs. Lance Offenbacher, first vice president; Mrs. Francis Krause, second vice president; and Mrs. Curtis Gearhardt, secretary-treasurer. The care of house plants was discussed by Mrs. Wilfred Pearson, who distributed Afri can violet leaves as "starts" of these plants. Guests at the meeting included Mrs. Boyd Hamilton, Mrs. Louis Jones, Mrs. Dorothy Port, and Mrs. Puge ' Heffron. Among recent guests at the home of Mrs. Glenn Smith were her sister, Mrs. Ralph (Marjory) Thompson of Coos Bay, who also was a guest of her mother, Mrs. Jack Peebler of Phoenix. Friends here have received word of the death of Mrs. Eunice Johnson in Oakland a few days ago. Mrs. Johnson formerly resided here with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Waugh, who owned the Circle G ranch about 10 years ago. She Rural reflections: It all de pends on the point of view Bill Barker, busy these days in maintaining silence on a school bus full of screaming youngsters, says every time he turns around he gets his name in the paper, while Miss Jean Smith, who lives at the dormr tory at SOC comments that she hasn't had her name in the paper for a long time. 4 -n CLUB NEWS Kooking Kays Club A 4-H cooking club was or ganized Jan. 18 at the home of Mrs. Maynard McKay. We elected officers. They are president, Shirley Roach; vice president, Elaine Ann Wright; secretary, Terry McManama; song leader, Carol Roach. Our next meeting will be Jan. 23. Tylene Evans, Reporter. if 1 0 & tew j r rm ))) ) ry Her mommy acted fast because she knows that a neg lected cough due to a cold may lead to chronic bronchitis. Special Formuia Creomulsion Cough Syrup for Children relieves coughs right now, without narcotics or antihis tamines, stops tickle promotes sleep tastes good too. Get CREOMULSION FOR CHILDREN By MARGARET BEHNKE Headquarters C o m p a n y's training schedule Monday night consisted of two classes. "Map and Compass" was instructed by MSgt. Milton A. Kornstad, and SP3 James D. Armstrong. Instruction was supplemented by a movie MSgt. Samuel Baily conduct ed a two-hour class on "Drill and Ceremonies." James Armstrong has re- enlisted for three years in Headquarters Company after completing one three-year enlistment. Capt. S. J. Fagone did not attend the drill as he was attending the staff and com pany commanders meeting in Canyonville. Tuesday night Company A attended classes on "Code of Conduct", instructed by - Lt. John J. Harding, "Individual Day and Night Training" un der Sgt. George C. Holberton and Pfc. Gary G. Legler, and "Sniperscope Familiarization" instructed by Sgt. Dennis W. Burns and Cpl. Billy J. Card well. Pvt. John C. Reeder, route 1, box 291, Central Point, has enlisted in Company A for three years and will leave for six months active duty training at Ft. Ord, Calif., in February. Payroll checks for the last quarter, October through De cember, arrived at the Armory for Company A, Wednesday, Jan. 15. The total payroll fig ure for this quarter for Com pany A is $4,560.97. Payroll figures for 1957 in the com pany total $23,547.82. Three men have been pro moted in Company A. Pfc. Raymond S. Stotler was pro moted to Corporal and Pvt. F. Mason and Pvt. Fritz F. Rumble received Pfc. stripes. SFC Loyal N. Goodnough who is attending school in Maryland is reported to be making high .marks in all courses he is attending. Company C of Grants Pass won- the rifle matches held at the Medford Armory last Sunday. They will compete with Company D of Roseburg next Sunday at the Medford Armory. MSgt. Jack D. Burns was high scoring indi vidual last Sunday with a score of 173 out of a possible 200. By direction of the Nation al Guard bureau of the Unit ed States, personnel of this district attended a school held at the Medford Armory Wed nesday and Thursday this week. The classes, instructed by Major Latham, Captain Parkins and Chief Warrant Officer Sanford, from the adjutant general's office in Salem, covered a new system adopted by the National Guard bureau for clear and concise monthly personnel status reports. The system, known as the "penciling sys tem," was developed by the IBM Corporation for the Na tional Guard. Attending the school were representatives from Klam ath Falls, Roseburg, and Ash land. Major George T. Ben nett, CWO "Babe" Abel, SFC Moine, and SFC Duane Hi-Lites Jistoru rnarmacy by ED HALL In the early forming of col lege Schools of Pharmacy the wholesale druggist played a large part. In Philadelphia, Boston and New York they did much to set up pharmacy as independent branch of medi cine . . . In New England in 1602 Bartholomew landed in Massa chusetts and his crew loaded the first cargo of New England exports. "It consisted of the bark and pith of the sassafras tree." So one of the first ex ports were pharmaceutical. USE YOUR CHARGE PLATE when you shop here. It's the easy way. This is, your Charge . Plate Drug Store. Our favorite customers are Medford's babies. We have a complete stock of BABY. NEEDS and of course we give ' your PRESCRIPTIONS our most exact attention. CENTRAL REX ALL DRUG - Main and Central Umatilla Bribery Trial Terminated Pendleton IP! Trial of Roscoe K e 1 1 e y, Umatilla county commissioner who was charged with attempted bri bery, has been terminated by Circuit Judge Phillip K. Ham mond of Oregon City on grounds that the statue on which Kelley would be tried outlined only the act of brib ery and not the attempt. "It would be improper," the judge said, "to continue, when the defendant is entit led to know what he is spec ifically charged with." Hammond re-referred the case to the Umatilla county grand jury which indicted Kelley. The commissioner was ac cused of attempting to bribe Clifford Smick, Umatilla Northwest Smut Losses In Wheat Crop Cut Portland Ofl Effective seed treatment and the use of resistant wheat varieties re sulted in a cut of $2 million from smut losses in the Paci fic Northwest in 1957, it was reported here today. Salem (IP) Reappoint ment of Martin Buchanan, Umatilla county rancher, to the State Liquor commission has been announced. Portland HP) Port land's 31eter Maids handed out 709 parking violation tickets Monday in their first day of work. county deputy sheriff, by al legedly offering 5300 to false ly accuse certain Pendleton city police officers of break ing into a warehouse. Ver Byrck of the battalion staff and Company A and the AST's from the Medford Companies, Sgt. Jimmy R. Price and Sgt. Richard Ber ninghausen also attended. AST (Administrative, Sup ply Technician) for Headquar ters Company is Sgt, Rich ard Berninghausen. He has been working at the Medford Armory for about one year. During World War II he serv ed as a sergeant in the Air Force, and upon receiving his discharge at the end of the war was with the Air Force reserve and was called to ac tive duty in August, 1950. He served in Korea and Japan during the Korean War. He enlisted in the National Guard in September, 1956. He was reared in Ashland where he and his wife, Shirley, and their four children now live. Sgt. Jimmy R. Price trans ferred from Company C in Grants Pass and took the position of AST in Company A in May, 1957. Sgt. Price had four years of active duty in the regular Army. He serv ed in Korea and Japan dur ing the Korean War and ro tated with the 25th Infantry Division to Hawaii after the Armistice was signed. From there he transferred to the Philippines, Guam, and Formosa before returning to the United States to be dis charged. During his tour of duty he served in the office of special investigation and also as an interpreter of the Chinese, Japanese and Ko rean language. . Sgt. Price married Miss Irene F. White of Grants Pass June 7, 1957, and upon returning from National Guard summer camp took up residence in Medford. EAGLE POINT Jaycees Change Meeting By LAURA A. McFALL Eagle Point The Eagle Point Jaycees have changed meeting nights to the second and fourth Thursdays each month. The next meeting will be Jan. 30. The Boy Scout group the Jaycees sponsor are presenting Ihe charter to the Jayceees Jan. 21 at the Grade school gym. The Eagle Point auxiliary met at the Lyle Greenwood home Monday, Jan. 13, with 16 members present. Mrs. John Ousterhout was a guest. Alton Hayes, instructor of the school for exceptional children at Talent, spoke and showed slides on work being done at the school. The auxiliary plans to help raise money for the March of Dimes with a Mothers' March Jan. 30, from 7 to 9 p.m. Those who plan to contribute are asked to turn on porch lights. The auxiliary is entertain ing state officers at the next board meeting in the home of Mrs. Don Geren, Agate rd., Sunday, Jan. 26, at 10:30 a.m. Mrs. Ben Gardener, Crater Lake highway, will hold a koffee-klatch for the March of Dimes at her home Thurs day, Jan. 23. Residents have been invited. Proceeds will be given to the March of Dimes. esses. A talk on the Leaeue of Women Voters is planned. The Jayceettes have been re minded to bring articles of clothing and other items for needy families. Mrs. Ed R. Chamberlain and Mrs. Vin Vaughan left Saturday, Jan. 18. for Seattle to buy merchandise for the Town and Country shop in Eagle Point. Know Government Day Held in Salem Salem HP) The first know your state government day in the nation drew about 300 Sa lem area businessmen on tours of government agencies here Monday. Purpose of the day was to acquaint citizens more fully with the workings of the state agencies. , Salem OP) Charles E. Roymand, Portland, has filed for the Democratic nomination as Multnomah county district attorney. Ronnie Myers, Medford, was a recent visitor in the home of Ronnie Weidman. The Eagle Point Jayceettes will meet Thursday, Jan. 23, at 8 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Gerald Bishop on North B st. Mrs. Don Kimmel and Mrs. Jim Martinson are cohost- Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport FOOT SEARCH Cedar City, Utah (W Po lice Chief Tony Lambert, whose department has only one cruiser, was patrolling the town on foot today look ing for the black car marked "Cedar City Police" that someone stole yesterday from in front of the police station. 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