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TWO MIDrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, January 28, 1958 V tf Ms " " Jk. 4 5f y i v. 4, V rtC' -f SAWING LOGS Ralph Young and W. W. froup told four truckloada of logs for Dinkeiu, of Prospect, cut down one of aer- , $2,387, which will be divided between four eral trees In the Prospect Llona club'a an- local charities, according to officials, nual fund-raising project recently. The LOOKING AT NEXT TREE L. E. Clevt- Union Creek district of the Rogue River berg, O. E. Stone and Ralph Young, Pros- National forest. Money gained from sales pect Lions club members, look over the of the logs will be donated to local chari- next tree they plan to cut In the club's an- ties. All equipment and labor were do- nual fund-raising campaign recently In the nated by club members. m s asm We're Offering DEPENDABLE SALES and SERVICE on Ford Industrial Engines SEE US FOR ALL YOUR POWER NEEDS ifP lTI8AOISS in Hew Powermaster 4-Plow power for low cost, big capacity performance! 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Deaveir TRACTOR and IMPLEMENT CO. 634 No. Central ' "Your Ford Dealer Since 1941" SP 2-6425 i. ; Mr. a . 1 w ... a AT ELK LUMBER Four trucks with logs Sams Valley; Harold Anthony, Prospect; from the Prospect Lions club annual fund-, George C. Flanagan, Medford, vice presi- raising project are shown at Elk Lumber dent and general manager of Elk; Leo company, Medford. Shown, left, to right, Hoag, Prospect, chairman of the club's proj- above are Kenneth Cardin, Prospect; Bill ect; and B. Sam Taylor, Central Point, Hunting, Eagle Point; Lloyd Sanderson, woods manager at Elks. Prospect Lions Cut Logs, Donate Money To Four Charities Four loaded log trucks were the result of Prospect Lions club's annual fund - raising campaign for charity recently. The logs were sold to Elk Lumber company, Medford, for $2,387. The Prospect Lions club board of directors will meet Monday afternoon to divide the proceeds between the March of Dimes, certain community projects of the Lions, Rogue Valley hospital, Medford, and the Salvation Army, according to officials. Leo Hoak was chairman for this year's project. The pro ject has been an annual club event since it was first held in 1952. Logs were taken from the Union Creek district of the Rogue River National Forest Jan. 11 and hauled in to Medford where they were sold Jan. IB. Four Appear in Circuit Court Martin Wilkinson, formerly of Camp White, was taken to the state penitentiary in Sa lem Thursday by Chief Crim inal Deputy Sheriff ,Toe Walsh to serve a year's term for as sault with a deadly weapon. Wilkinson was sentenced in circuit court on the charge after he pleaded guilty Sept. 11. The case had been con tinued until he could be ex amined by the state hospital in Salem and the report re turned to the court. Wilkinson was charged in connection with cuts suffer ed by Roger Walter Moreland on the shoulder and neck at a local tavern July 11. David Lee Wade, pleaded guilty to charges of receiv ing stolen property. The case was continued until receipt of an FBI report. According to the complaint he received a pocket knife and two dollars in cash from Earl Elton Jones, also of Medford. Also, in circuit court, an attorney was appointed for George W. Wilson, Trail. Wil son was charged with obtain ing money under false pre tenses. He had pleaded guilty to the charges Dec. 18 and the case was continued for an FBI report. Dale Reed, Coos Bay, plead ed innocent to charges of non support. Nine SOC Students Listed in Who's Who Ashland Nine Southern Oreeon colleee students have been selected to "Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities." Final selections were made by members of the college fac ulties. College selections were limited to 20 but only nine students were chosen. Selected are Robert An- glim, Ashland senior; Virgin ia Ferguson, Ashland senior; Audrey Hite. Medford jun ior; Walt Hurst, Ashland sen ior; Jim McDonald, meatora junior; Sandra Qualman, Coos Bav senior: Bill Russell, Medford senior; Robert Se- mon, Medford senior; and Ar lieta Knowles, Ashland jun ior. Only juniors and seniors are eligible for selection, on I the basis of the student's ex-; cellence and sincerity in ; scholarship; leadership and ; participation in co-curricular academic activities; citizen ship and service to the school; and promise of future useful ness to society. The' students were nominated by various classes, clubs and organiza tions through the college so cial committee. , Virginia Ferguson and Walt , Hurst received the honor for ; the second time. All students ; selected will receive certifi cates at the Honor Assembly . in May. . J Trucks and equipment needed for the operation were donated by Lions club mem bers, according to officials. They said about 12 to 15 mem bers took . part in this year's project. Union Oil company provided fuel for the trucks. Hugh Simpson Plans To Attend Meetings Ashland Hugh G. Simp son, director of information at Southern Oregon college, will attend the American Col lege Public Relations associ ation conference In Eugene Jan. 26, 27 and 28. He also will attend an all day Air Force Reserves con ference at Eugene Saturday to coordinate training activ ities and programs. Simpson, a captain, is the educational guidance officer for training flights in Medford, Grants Pass and Klamath Falls. Sether Installed President of Group Victor C. Sether was in stalled president of the Jack son County association of in surance agents recently. He succeeds Fred R. Brennan, whose term expired. Lou Cranston was named vice president, succeeding Sether. Chris Barker replaced Fred M. Gatter as secretary- treasurer. The association is com prised of independent insur ance agents of the county, and membership is restricted to those who operate as inde pendent contractors and not as company employees, Seth er pointed out. Hopkins Agency Changes Its Name The Curtis L. Hopkins agency in the Goldy build ing, Medford, is now known as Hopkins-Safley associates. Hopkins announced Friday. Wayne H. Safley and Hop kins formed a partnership on Jan. 1, Hopkins said. Hopkins - Safley associates will continue to operate as an independent agency rep resenting a number of insur ance ompanies, they explain ed. The agency also' will con tinue to serve as the Medford district office for Aetna Life Insurance company. The dis trict includes southern Ore gon and northern California. Hopkins said the firm also hdpes to have a full-time claims office in the near fu ture which would mean add ing at least one new employee to the staff. Charles Madsen was trans ferred here from Portland in December and Is operating out of adjoining ofices as an other associate in the firm, Hopkins said. He is home of fice group specialist. Safley joined the firm in June 1, 1957, and recently has been honored as the fourth ranking first-year salesman in the Aetna com pany from the standpoint of production and volume of business produced. He was formerly an executive in the lumber industry here. EVERYBODY LOSES Jackson, Miss (IP) Even winners in the game of Rus sian roulette would be losers under a bill being considered in the Mississippi legislature. The measure would make it a misdemeanor to participate or assist in, or encourage, the game. Local Youth Pleads Guilty in Portland ' Portland ATI Wendell Lynch Hayes, 22, Medford, a Jehovah's Witness, Friday pleaded guilty to failure to report to his draft board for military industion. Federal Judge William East ordered a pre-sentence investigation Hayes, who was sent ' to the Portland office for indue tion into the service from Medford, is a transfer from the Crescent City, Calif., se lective service board, accord ing to local officials. It is reported he reported to the local office in March, 1958. RailroaH Magnate Dies In Palm Beach, Florida Palm Beach, Fla. 0P Robert R. Young, 60-year-old financier and chairman of the board of the New York Cen tral railroad, shot himself to death at his fashionable home here Saturday reported. Young was found in the bil liard room of his home by members of the family. Lt. F. A. Mead of the Palm Beach Police Department, who was called to the Young home about noon, said members of his family reported that the fiancier had been "despond ent the last few days." Mead said Young had pull ed both triggers of a double barreled shotgun. Both bar rels fired. He was hit in the head. "He was seated in a chair at the time," Mead said. Mead said Mrs. Young was at home at the time. An em ployee of the family said that Ydung came to Palm Beach in Decembert o spend the winter, the custom he has followed for a couple of decades. Mead said no other reason except his recent despond ency was given immediately for Younger's actions. There were no notes or letters left explaining the suicide. Young was the central figure of a proxy battle for control of the New York Central Rail road and became its chairman of the board in 1954, on leav ing the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. Young became Chairman of the C & O Board in 1952. He was born in Canadian, Tex., Feb. 14, 1897, and began his highly successful business career with the DuPont Com pany. He held positions as corporate officer with the Al lied Chemical Corp., General Motors, and the Alleghany Corp., among other firms. Doctors estimated that death came instantly about 10 a.m.," Mead said. "Mem bers of his family did not find him until two hours later." 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