Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 29, 1958, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextFarewell Party Honors Gearins Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Gearin, who are leaving Med ford to live in Porterville, Calif., were honored at a farewell party January 25 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stevens, 3672 Pa cific highway south. The party -was given by members of Loyal Order of Moose and Women of the Moose, to which the Gearins belong. The lodges presented the couple with a piece of luggage. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkerson, Mr. and Mrs. Desmond Sweet, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Phnis ter, Mr. and Mrs. John Keen er, Mr. and Mrs. John Sum merfield, Mr. and Mrs. James Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. John Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Char les Long, Mr. and Mrs. John Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Martin, Mrs. Yetta Flowers, Mrs. Agnes Woods and Don Carlon. Auxiliary Plans Mothers7 March Eagle Point Plans for the annual Mothers' March on Polio were made at a breakfast meeting of Eagle Point Lions' auxiliary held on Sunday morning at the home of Mrs. Donald Geren, Long Mountain road. The breakfast honored Mrs. F. L. Thomp son, state president. Eugene. It was served by Mrs. Fred Bruegger, Mrs. Hoyl Jordan and Mrs. Geren. The Mothers' March will be held Thursday, January 30, . from 7 to 9 p.m. Seven cars will cover the area of Eagle Point proper, Eagle Point Heights, Merid ian road to Alta Vista road, Ajax road to Crater Way mar ket on the Crater Lake high way, Long Mountain road to Brownsboro, including Bro- phy road, and Ball road. Householders are asked to turn on their porch lights if they wish to contribute. Any one not contacted by 9 p.m. is asked to call Hlllcrest 6-39-64. The next meeting of the auxiliary will be a potluck dinner at the home of Mrs. Willard Cave. Mrs. Chamber lain of Town and Country shop in Eagle Point will talk on spring fashion. Illinois now has 89 tree farms with 13,131 acres de- voted to growing trees as a crop for repeated harvests. For the Sweetness you Remember! White King Soap Remember the sweet, sun-dried smell of your Mother's freshly-washed sheets ? Remember the fluffy softness of her towels the clean, fresh look of her cottons ? She used real soap. White King Soap. That kind of deep-clean, soap-clean 'wash can be yours, too, next washday, with White King. Even after just one wash, clothes dulled and stiffened by many washings with other products will feel a bit softer, look a bit newer, smell lots, lots sweeter! Try it and see! Even in hardest water You're just 2 steps away from a better washday I Stepl WHITE KING WATER CONDITIONER Step 2 WHITE KING SOAP Pianist Appears At Valley Schools Galen Miller Harvey, known professionally as "Happy" Harvey, played in county schools this week. He is on a tour of public and pri vate schools and colleges un der the direction of National Schools Assemblies of Los Angeles. Mr. Harvey's program con sists of novelties, popular, semi - classical and classical music played on the piano. He appeared at Hedrick and McLoughlin Junior High schools, Medford High school, St. Mary's High school, all Medford, and the Ashland and Jacksonville high schools. Student Elected Band President Miss Marjo Murray, Med ford student attending South ern Oregon college, was re cently elected president of the college band. Miss Mur ray is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Murray, 3734 Crater Lake highway, and is a junior in elementary educa tion. Miss Shelia Adler, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. George Adler, Camp White, is the new secret ary and Jim Pletsch, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Pletsch, 18 Willamette avenue, is the drum major. Film on IB Available From Local Association A film, "Are You Positive," is available to groups from the Jackson County Public Health association, officials have announced. The film was produced by the National Tuberculosis association, and deals with tuberculosis. The association reminded residents that the x-ray clinic sponsored by the group will be open between 2 and 5 p.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart hos pital. RECEIVES DEGREE Forest Grove Ronald V. Craie. son of Mr. and Mrs Roy V. Craig, 928 South Cen tral ave., Medford, received his bachelor of science degree at mid-year commencement recently at Pacific university. Craig majored in optometry at the university, where he was active in sports. YACHTMAN DIES Port Au Prince, Haiti (IP) Yachtman Ralph Earl Prime III, Yonkers, N.Y., died of a heart attack or drowning Tuesday when he fell into the water from the deck of a two masted yacht, Inga-Lill. His body was taken to Port Au Prince by . his brother, E. Gardner Prince Doe for ship ment to Yonkers for burial. n Fun io Embroider "391 rS. . Pjv 2JiL Lrry j . ! .- Easiest of embroidery . . . gayest of color for towels, luncheon sets, kitchen cur tains. Let daughter help she'll love it! Little embroidery, lots of color! Pattern 7391: transfer of 6 embroidery motifs, 5x8 V4 inches, color suggestions. , Send T h i r t y-f ive cents (coins) for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Med ford Mail Tribune, Househeld Arts Dept., P. O. Box 168, Old Chelsea Station, New York H, N.Y. Print plainly NAME ADDRESS, PATTERN NUM BER. Send T w e n t y-f ive cents more for a copy of our Alice Brooks Needlecraft Cata logue. Two complete patterns are printed right in the book . . . plus a variety of designs that you will want to order: crochet, knitting, embroidery, huck weaving, quilts, toys, dolls. Chipped Beef Antics See how easy it is for chip ped beef to change from one fashionable attire to another, The addition of chopped hard cooked egg, curry powder, diced or minced onion and green pepper or finely diced celery all create a different dish when serving creamed chipped beef. IF THERE'S A BABY IN YOUR HOUSE it's especially impor tant to wash all his Soap. White King keeps every thing that touches his tender skin soft, safe, free from the irritants that lead to diaper rash, chafing and other discomforts. SF Cable Car In Wild Trip San Francisco TP) A cable car plummeted out of control down the steep Hyde St. hill Tuesday night, but the grip man managed to stop it at the Aquatic Park turntable be fore any of the 12 passengers were hurt. The cable car reached a speed of 40 miles an hour dur ing its wild- five-block de scent The hill is one of the steepest in San Francisco. Among the 12 passengers were two guests of the State Department, Hammed Hashmi of Delhi, India," and Vira Poomvises of Bangkok, Thai land. It was Poomvises's first day in the United States. The cable car went out of control just as it began its descent. Gripman James C. Hutchings shouted to the pas sengers to be ready to jump. Two blocks later, the cable car hit a taxicab, breaking a front window. "The brakes wouldn't hold," Hutchings said. "We may have gone off the rails. But we were going nearly 40." A cable car normally trav els at nine miles an hour. At the bottom of the hill, the cable car careened into a right angle turn so fast that it appeared in danger of over turning. However, the turn served to slow the cable car up to the point at which Hutchings could stop ' it. He turned the car around at the terminal and took it -back to the car barn without incident. Chancellor To Seek More Federal Aid Portland (IP) Chancel lor John R. Richards told the State Board of Higher Educa tion here Tuesday that he plans to set up a committee to help draw more federal science research funds to Ore gon colleges and the Univer sity. Dr. Richards said there was every reason to believe that Oregon's share of the funds could be increased as research facilities have improved. He commented that "in medical science we have moved from a position near the bottom to one in which we are at a median level among medical schools of the country." He predicted a research budget of more than $2 mil lion within ten years in a pro gram employing more than 500 researchers. GOLD HILL Birthday Party Held By MRS. CLYDE KELL Gold Hill Mrs. Allen Reed was hostess at her home on Blackwell hill recently for a birthday party honoring Mrs. William Voss and Mrs. Ken neth Alleman. Others attend ing were Mrs. William A. Kelley, Mrs. Andrew Laricks, Mrs. Louise Loeffler, Mrs. Milton Lindley, Mrs. Nick Giesh. Mrs. Allen Reed recently returned from Estacada, Ore., where she visited her son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kalista, and sons, Bill and DeWayne. Mrs. Reed also was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kalista. Mrs. Jack Kalista is the former Elaine Kelley. Mrs. Ruth McCoy and daughters, Marilyn, Phylis, and Nancy, have moved to Medford. Mrs. McCoy plans to attend business college there. 1 Clyde Kell, a patient at Rogue Valley hospital, is not yet allowed visitors, accord ing to Mrs. Kell. Mrs. Carl Routh, Gold Hill librarian, said several pic tures taken by her son Bob Routh, are now hung in the Everybody has fun and good times at Arthur Murray's. And learning to dance his famous "Magic Step" May is so easy! Gives you the key to all the latest dances. Even a beginner can master it in almost no time at all. Studiosopen daily 10 AM to 10 PM. Visitors are always welcome. ARTHUR DANCE 320 E. Main Medford President Accused Of Wishful Thinking In Business Upturn Washington (IP) The AFL CIO accused President Eisen hower today of combining "wishful thinking with impli cations of dangerous political deception" in predicting a mid-summer business upturn. In testimony prepared for the Joint Congressional Eco nomic Committee, AFL-CIO chief economist Stanley H. Ruttenberg also charged the administration with 'ignoring "reality." Ruttenberg said "at a time when the nation's problems require honest reporting and hard headed solutions, the prospect of next November's election returns seems to have directed the administration to lull the American people with soothing optimism." Tax Cuts Needed He said tax cuts were needed for low and middle-income bracket families. But Sen. Edward Martin (R-Pa.) of the tax-writing Sen ate Finance Committee said if the government is faced with a deficit for the fiscal year starting July 1, he would fa vor raising taxes. The administration was also attacked on its space-age pro gram to produce more scien tists by the top Republican on the House Education Commit tee. Rep. Ralph W. Gwinn (R-N.Y.) said the new school bill is misnamed, misleading, dumfounding and demoraliz ing. Gwinn said it won't cure the existing education "crisis" but will create "another cri sis" federal control. Farm law writers were ready to bury the hatchet and concoct a "catch-all" farm bill containing new benefits for every major farming area. The new effort" to reunite the once-potent farm bloc began with a meeting of the House agriculture subcommittee. Chance To Defend Chairman John C. Doerfer of the Federal Communca tions commission went before a House commerce subcom mittee which gave him the op portunity to deny or defend charges FCC members . ac cepted color TV sets and oth er "favors" from the broad casting industry. Senate Rackets committee investigators recalled con victed extortionist Joseph S (Joey) Fay for questioning on his present relationship with the Operating Engineers Un ion. Fay said after his parole library. They include scenes of the Rogue River Gorge, Crescent City, Swans in the Ashland park, and various snow scenes. The local Scouts of Explor er Post 43 have been divided into groups, according to Wil lard Waterhouse, senior crew leader of the post. Scouts in terested in archery meet Mon day evenings under the lead ership of Ray Dusenberry, as sistant scoutmaster of the Scout Troop 43. Regular meeting of the troop are held Tuesday eve nings. Wednesdays the local explorers meet, and on Thurs days explorer Scouts, who are interested in learning rifle safety and instructions, meet under the direction of Charles Spivey. A program on hunting safe ty was presented to the Ex plorer Scouts of Post 43 by Cal Geeesler of the Oregon State game commission re cently. Mrs. Wilmer Bailey will be hostess for a meeting of the Gold Hill Health unit at her home on Fifth ave. Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 1 p.m. Cohoatesses will be Mrs. Clarence Pars ley and Mrs. Dale Smith. FUN! "Life's never dull for me anymore not since I learned to dance at Arthur Murray's. At the parties which are part of the lessons, I've met plenty of friends and we always have a barrel of fun." W.H.F. A trial lesson costs but. ?1 MURRAY STUDIO Phone SP 3-5365 from prison in 1956 the union gave him a lifetime annual "pension" of S10.015. Rep. Paul A. Fino (R-N.Y.) renewing his battle for a na tional lottery said if it ran one the government could pay one-fourth of this vear's 40 billion defense budget. Mail Fraud Case Debated by Jury Portland (IP) The mail fraud case of three persons connected with the now bank rupt Bailey Lumber Com pany of Eugene went to a jury here Tuesday afternoon after testimony was heard for six days, and a night. Defendants in the case as it went to trial were Richard G. Bailey, former president of the firm; Mrs. Laurel Macy, a, bookkeeper, and Norman Eggiman, an accountant. Alfred P. Bailey, Harold W. Eldredge and Paul W. Cun ningham all pleaded guilty and were placed on probation. Robert F. Redding and Wil liam S. Imgram, California lumber brokers, received di rected verdicts of acquittal shortly after the trial opened. YANK SALES HIGH London (in American : forces stationed in Britain! spend an estimated $224 mil-! lion a year, according to Chancello of the Exchequer; Derek Heathcoa t-Amory. j Asked in Parliament Tuesday, whether there was any signj that the British economy was "suffering from a policy of Yanks go home," Heathcoat-; Amory said that sales to U.S. forces were as high as ever. ; BRITISH. GERMANS. TEAM UP , I Neumuesnter, Germany (IP British and German troops marched side by side i into "battle" today for the first time since the Boxer Re- j bellion in China 56 years ago. The troops were taking part in a three-day NATO training exercise along with Danish forces. I ; 'v '""--TRwsfh. JO as seen on j bias-cut elastic side panels self adjust to every motion Parker Wood's IfOWS 21 N. CENTRAL Wednesday, January 29, 1958 $50 Reward Offered Portland (IP) District At torney Leo Smith said today he has offered a S50 reward for a piece of rope in connec tion with the case of a man whose body was found in the bottom of a well near Ver nonia Dec. 19. Smith said he had been in formed the rope had been discarded in San Francisco. Lee Allen Parker, 31, and BIGGER ON :c : " ' j : I, j SUB-ZERO ALL ALUMINUM EVERY SHELF IS A FAST FREEZING PLATE ALL ALUMINUM FREEZER Exterior and Interior ' HP SEALED UNIT Five Year Warranty OUR GOOD SERVICE DEPARTMENT IS AT YOUR SERVICE FOR THE YEARS AHEAD Ihwfy all day long... 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