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Seven American Newsmen Held in Cuba Released Havana, Cuba (IP A group of American newsmen held for entering restricted terri tory without proper authori zation have been released from custody in Santiago de Cuba, it was disclosed today. They were Harold Lidin of the United Press, Homer Bi gar of the New York Times, and Robert Taber of the Co lumbia Broadcasting System. Others Released Three others were released at 9:30 a jn. (e.s.t.) today. They were Ward Cannel of NEA, Ray Brennan of the Chicago Sun-Times, and Alan Jarlson of KRAM-KSHO-TV, Las Ve gas, Nev. A seventh newsman. Bob Silva of WKCT Miami, Fla., also was reported released. Brennan said they were not mistreated. Negotiations for release of the newsmen were conducted in Havana between U.S. Am bassador Earl E. Smith and Cuban Prime Minister and Minister of State Gonzalo Guell. In Military Zone The Cuban government maintained that the newsmen were in a military zone dur ing a state .of emergency without proper authorization. Santiago de Cuba is the capi tal of Oriente Province where rebel leader Fidel Castro is carrying on the heaviest part of his campaign against the government of President Ful gencio Batista. Batista's government an nounced earlier loyal troops in eastern Cuba have turned back rebel thrusts at both Santiago and Baire inflicting "sizeable" casualties on the insurgents." Airliner Believed Down in Jungle Quito, Ecuador (IP An Ecuadorean airliner, 25 hours overdue on a flight here from the big Pacific port of Guaya quil, is believed to have crash ed in the Santo Domingo jungle. The fate of the 28 passen gers of the two-engined DC3 was unknown. So far as was known, there were no foreign ers aboard the plane. The latest report of the plane, when it had covered about three-quarters of the distance scheduled for its flight, was that it had been crippled by engine trouble. The pilot reported he was trying to land. Macmillan Plans Visit To Canada London (W Prime Minis ter Harold Macmillan will visit Canada in June after his Washington talksv it was announced Monday night. It will be his first Canadian visit since he assumed office in January, 1957. America's lowest -priced fall-sized Sedan! The Studebaker SCOTSMAN only Completely equipped! Pay if any, plus transportation HURRY enter the Scotsman Mile-A-Tbon Contest! Win 2 great Scotsman cars or one of 21 additional prizes in this exciting nationwide contest. Nothing to buy. See your Studebaker Packard dealer today, or write for entry blank and rules! Con test closes midnight, April 12. See the complete line of (D 'DE' LEIGH MOTORS, 1345 S. Riverside, Medford, Ore. . 1958. Sradabckar-PoOord CorporoHoa - BUTTE FALLS School Play By MARY JO HARRIS Butte Falls The junior and senior class play, "Her Kissin' Cousin," will be pre sented Friday evening, April 11, at the high school gym. The play, which starts at 8:30 p.m., will be a comedy in three acts. The cast will include stu dents Linda Hawkins, Juanita Sheppard, Nita Hawkins, Bonnie McKeen, Mike Con ley, Jerry Ferguson, Dayle Hawkins and Raymond Ab bott. Director is Dean Bog gan, a teacher In Butte Falls schools. Admission will be 75 cents for adults, 50 cents for stu dents, 25 cents for pre-school children occupying a seat and one dollar for reserved seats. The matinee will be pre sented Thursday, April 10, at 2 p.m. Admission for grade school children will be 20 cents. Students of Butte Falls grade school will present an open house for their parents Friday, April 11, from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. All rooms will exhibit samples of student's- work, with emphasis on art to show the correlation of a variety of activities within the class room. The fifth and sixth grades have been working on spec ial projects in science and so cial studies and the seventh and eighth grades plan to dis play a composite of daily work covering a period of several weeks. The students of Butte Falls High school will also have an open house for their par ents, Friday, April 11, from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. Bob Cupples, science and industrial arts teacher, will have several students pre senting demonstrations in both the science room and the shop. Projects completed and in progress will also be displayed. The open house will also include samples , of typing in the typing room, homemak- ing notebooks and sewing projects. Homemade jam and canned foods will be display ed in the cafeteria and new books will be on display in the library. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rog ers and son, Mike, were re cent week end guests of their aunt, Mrs. Clara Kent. Mak ing the visit with them was Margaret Arthines, a niece of Mrs. Rogers, and a visitor in the states from England. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Malloy and children were overnight guests last week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Black of Medford.- Mrs. Mal loy is a daughter of the Blacks. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stowell returned to their home in Butte Falls recently follow ing several months residence at Shady Cove because of ill ness. Stowell is reported to be much improved. The pre-school clinic held this past week resulted in nine pre-schoolers receiving Full-sized! Holds six adults in comfort Full power on regular gasoline! Save 75c to $1 pertankful. Clean, modern, uncluttered styling. Modern engineering; Safety-Built body, variable ratio steering, wheelbase of 116.5 inches for ' "between-the-wheels" ride... no awkward overhang. Low price INCLUDES heater defroster, turn signals, double wipers and mirror. SCOTSMAN series includes 2-door ...4-door... station wagon ... all three are America's lowest-priced, full-sized cars. , Guest-drive a Scotsman today . . . 'see its six-passenger roominess ... its comfort . . . driving ease. only local taxes, from South Bend Studebaker - Packard sports cars, hardtops, S tudebaker-Packard CORPORATION tfifiezcyiiiide. oi4mariiAi' corns Scheduled i complete physical examina tions and immunizations and 24 more youngsters receiving immunizations. Dr. A. Erin Merkel, Jack son county health officer, was assisted by his nurse and tw other nurses, Mrs. Cleo is.eni ana Mrs. uustaison Butte Falls women helping at the clinic were Mrs. Doug Finch and Mrs. Ed Malloy, health chairman for the PTA. The Butte Falls Lions club recently gave a banquet in honor of the high school and grade school basketball teams the coach and yell leaders. Guest speaker for the eve ning was Al Akin, coach at Southern Oregon college. Coach of the Butte Falls high school and grade school teams was George Bray, superin tendent of Butte Falls schools. Approximately fifty-five peo ple attended the banquet that was prepared and served by the Butte Falls Lion's Auxil iary. The Hom.3 Extension unit will meet April 10 at the home of Mrs. Dean Boggan There will be a demonstration on skin care by Mrs. William (Doc) Bowen and Mrs. Ray Trefren. Members are asked to bring a hand mirror, small towel and tin, individual cos metics and cleansing tissues Demonstration will begin at 10:30 a.m. Mrs. Martha Hallett of Cen tral Point recently visited with her sister-in-law, Mrs Clara Kent. The sewing class offered by the Home Extension unit had its final meeting last week at the home of Mrs. Keith Scott. Members received in structions on hemming and covering belts and buttons Instructors for this project were Mrs. Clyde Moore, Mrs Don C. Smith and Mrs. Henry Tygart. The junior class of Butte Falls high school will pre sent the movie "Forlorn Riv er" Thursday evening, April 10. The movie is from a story by Zane Grey. Portland Holdup Man Gets $1,450 Portland (IPI An armed robber held up an all night restaurant here early today and escaped with about $1450. Mrs. Dorothy Hughes told sheriffs deputies she was counting the day's receipts at the Town Mart cafe about 3 a.m. when a man dressed in "dirty" clothes entered. The holdup man held a gun on Mrs. Hughes and her daugh ter, Mrs. Geraldine Lyonais, and forced Mrs. Hughes to put the money in a brown shopping bag. He also forced her to empty the cash regis ter. The holdup man told the women to wait five minutes before calling police. He was described as 25 to 30 years old, six feet tall, long sandy hair and weighing about 160 pounds. Scotsman 2 -door sedan sedans and station wagons . Justice Department To Reconsider Case Against Costello Washington Iff) The Jus tice department said today it is study its denaturalization case against gambler Frank Costello with a possible view of renewing it in New York Federal District court. The Supreme court Mon day abruptly ordered dismis sal of proceedings to take away the citizenship of the Sicilian-born Costello, 66. The brief order said the govern ment had made a procedural misstep in Judge Edmund L. Palmieri's Federal court. Denaturalization is usually a prelude to deportation. Parallel Orderi The High court issued par allel orders in two other ap peals from New York filed by Gaetano Lucchese, of Italian birth, and James J. Matles, a native of Romania. Matles is director of . organization for the left-wing United Electri cal "Workers (Ind.). The government said Cos tello concealed his failure to pay state and federal Income taxes, his 1915 conviction for' APPLEGATE VALLEY Style Review By MAUDE ZIEGLER Applegate Valley With completion of cotton dress workshops in which over 30 women have participated, both extension units of the Applegate valley -will com bine their efforts to put on a style review and open house at the Grange hall Sataurday, April 19 Extension unit members feel that this will give resi dents of the community a chance to see the extent of the club's projects for the last several years. There will be a variety of exhibits, such as furniture refinishing, uphols tering, basket weaving, tex tile painting, baking and many others. There will be a program and refreshments, Mrs. Rolland Smith was re elected chairman of the up per APDleeate Home Exten sion unit at their regular meeting Wednesday. Mrs Glenn Travis was elected vice chairman; Mrs. Harley Hall, secretary and. Mrs. Forbes Brown, treasurer. Miss Mary Pat Lucv. home demonstration agent, present ed the project on a coordin ated wardrobe, giving useful ideas on planning basic items which might be varied from year to year with extra dec orative touches. Mrs. Maude Port of Eu gene contacted friends in this area while enroute south to attend the funeral Saturday of her bother, Robert Peach ey, 62-year-old dentist, who died at Paso Robles. Mrs. Port accompanied her broth er, Ernest Peachey of Seattle. The Peacheys were one of Jackson county s pioneer fam ilies. Mike Malott left recently for Covington, La., where he will spend several months visiting his sister. Mrs. Otis Buck will enter tain the Little Applegate knit ting club at her home Tues day, April 15 at 1:30 pjn. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sor- ber and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Taylor and son, Dave, drove to Brookings Saturday, where they went clam digging. Mrs. Mike Loftus returned to her home after spending several weeks in Chicago vis iting her daughter. The executive council of Ruch Parent-Teacher associ ation will see a preview of the PTA talent show Friday evening, April 11, when final plans will be made for the show to be given at the Grange hall Saturday, April 26. Bill Barker is general chairman of the show. Gordon B. DeVos, who is stationed aboard the U. S. S. Ajax, has arrived from San Diego to spend a short fur lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert DeVos, be fore leaving for New Zealand and Japan. He made the trip home on his motorcycle. Fred DeVos, having com pleted basic training in the Army Reserves at Fort Ord, Calif., is expected home Sat urday for a short furlough. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Harr went to Rogue River Satur day, where they visited their son, John Harr, who is super intendent of schools there. Joan Cantrall, four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Har lan Cantrall, recently,, had stitches taken in a finger that she cut while playing. Ricky Davis also received treatment for fingers cut while he was working at a table saw. Mrs. "Pete" Gregory was elected president of Ruch Parent-Teacher association at carrying a concealed weapon, his activities as a bootlegger and other matters. In all three cases the court found the government had failed to file "an affidavit of good cause" along with its original complaint. The re quirement to file such an af fidavit a' kind of bill of par ticulars was nailed down by the Supreme court in a 1956 decision interpreting the 1952 McCarran - Walter Immigra tion act. Uphaus Appeal Due In another action the court agreed to examine the appeal of Willard Uphaus, who has been challenging New Hamp shire's anti - subversive law. Uphaus is executive director of World Fellowship Inc., which operates a summer camp at Albany, N.H. TO HORSE! Ithaca, N.Y. (IP) When snow blocked all roads, Di rector Charles B. Lent of the Cornell University School of Horsemanship rode horseback to and from work. Scheduled .their meeting Friday. Vern Taylor was elected vice-president, Mrs. Jim Fossen secre tary and Mrs. Glen Travis was reelected treasurer. Attendance reached 150 at the Easter service and pro gram at Ruch community church Sunday. Mrs. Bereth P. Hopkins, county clerk, visited Ruch school Friday in regard to joint primary elections of Ruch, Sterling, and Watkins precincts being held at Ruch. Mrs. E. E. Cox returned on Monday from Long Beach, where she had spent two weeks visiting her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Widner of Van Nuys, Calif., visited friends here this week. Mrs. Frank Mitchel enter tained with an anniversary dinner at her home recently honoring her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burmeister, Jack sonville. The couple were married in Hamburg, Ger many, 41 years ago and came to America 11 years later. Rural Reflections: Mary Ruth Godlove, from her check stand at the Big Y, was saying she has been driving back and forth to work from her home in the Applegate for seven years, and could now make the trip blindfold ed. Week's Sewing Buy Jiffy-cut Printed Pattern! Sew-easy pin pattern to fab ric, cut each entire blouse at one time. Three classic styles stunning with suits, sum mer separates. Printed pattern 9379: Tis sue all one piece! Misses sizes 10, 12, 14, 16, 18. Size 16 up per version 1 yards 35-inch; middle 1; lower 1 yards. Printed directions on each pattern part. Easier, accur ate. Send Thirty - five cents (coins) for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Marian Martin, care Medford Mail Tribune Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME. ADDRESS, with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. Counties To Gef Vehicle Money Salem 0PI Receipts by the Department of Motor Ve hicles will result in distribu tion of more than $2 million to the 36 Oregon counties about April 15, the Depart ment announced today. The counties will receive their regular 19 per cent of the state highway fund, which is built up for quarterly dis tribution largely through fuels taxes and vehicle regis tration fees and through weight-mile fees paid to the public utilities commissioner. r For All Your SPRING Hardware And Houseware Heeds Shop HUBBARD warn GET BETTER IRONING with America' Leading Steam Iron Cleaner lUjuv.natw Sluggish Irons - Removes dogging ' scale Mora Steam Sofa, Odorless TESTED & RECOMMENDED by Slum Iron Manufacturers SPECIAL! ELECTRIC HAIR DRYER Eskimo electric hair dryer, with hot 'and cold switch with stand. SPECIAL $C95 NOW 9 SPECIAL! UNBREAKABLE Cereal Bowls Unbreakable plastic cereal bowls, 20-ox. size. Four col ors. SPECIAL Qd NOW IV NOW... 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