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o o o o 2 MA!. TRIBUNE, MdW, fcr, SJy U, 1 15 Lions Present Park To City of Gold Hill The new Gold Hill city park, a Lion's club project, was formally present ed to the city at a recent in stallation ancPdinner Sheeting of the Gold Hill Lions club. Retiring club president Neal P. Smith presented the park to the city through Mayor Er nie Cooper. Honored guests were Mayor and Mrs. Cooper; Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Jones, city recorder; and H. D. (Bud) Force, Gold Hill postmaster. It was through Force's efforts that the club was able to secure a lease for the park from the Southern Pacific Railroad company. Other Members Other members of the club who were active in promoting and developing the park were Smith, Delos Walker, Donald Morrow) and Virgil Gribble. Club officials said several projects, including greeting a flagpole, construction of grav eled walks, and seeding part of the area, remain to be done. Also, several other Gold Hill clubs and organizations are reported planning to do nate trees and shfpbs for the park.- G . Members of the club ex pressed their thanks to all persons who helped make the park a reality and club offi cials singled out the f ollbwing groups and persons for special recognition for donating time, monO, labor and equipment: Ideal Cement company; city, of Gold Hill, Ogden Kellogg, the Boy Scouts, Carl Routh and the Agricultural Lime Distributing company, Virgil Gribble, Les Graffis, Jim Es tramado, H. S. (Hob) Deuel, and the Boye Nursery. Help Appreciated Others whose help was equally appreciated were Vera Salmon and the Timber Products company, Pacific Telephone and Telegraph com- 39 Cases of Disease Reported Last Week Communicable diseases in Jackson county reported to the county health department totaled 39 last week, including 16 cases of mumps, according to Dr. A. Erin Merkel, public health physician. ' Eight cases of mumps were reported in Central Point, three in both ' Medford and Phoenix, and one each in Tal ent and Butte Falls. , Measles cases totaled six, Including three in Phoenix, two in Ashland, and one in Trail. Medford had one case of rheumatic fever. Three cases of German measles were reported in Medford and two in Rogue River. Ashland reported one case of pneumonia. Three cases of whooping cough were report ed in Jacksonville and two in Medford. Ashland had one case of impetigo and two cases of strep throat. Central Point reported two cases of chicken pox. "IF THOU ART WISE THOU KNOWEST THINE OWN IGNORANCE" (Author's Name Below)- Your bodv is more complex than any machine man has ever devised. Yet, it is amazing that there are still some people who fol low the advice of untrained people who presume to tell them what to do or take. $ways remember only a physician has the knowledge to find out what is wrong with your body and to prescribe the right medicine. And when you need any medicine, get it only from a pharmacist, because . we know how to protect potency, answer questions about safe dosage and are licensed by the state for your safety. YOUR PHYSICIAN CAN PHONE SP 2-6239 WHEN YOU NEED A MEDICINE O Pick up your prescrip tion if shipping near us, or let us deliver promptly without extra charge. A great many people entrust us with their prescriptions. May we compound yours? HEATH'S- 0Mecfta Center PHARMACY 33 North Central Quotation by Marfln Luther (1483-1546) Copyright 1958 (7W2) Gold Hill pany, Mr. and Mrs. Al Beman, Donald Morrow, Herb Elbert, and Delos Walker. Officers for the ensuing year were installed during the evening by Lions Internation al Counselor William Rohlfing of Grants Pass. Installed were Stanley oley, president; Og den Kellogg, first vice presi dent; Jerry Jerolaman, second vice president; Neal P. Smith, secretary; Jack Cannon, treas urer; Delos Walker, tailtwist er; Virgil Gribble, Lion tamer; and Herb Elbert, H. S. (Hob) Deuel, C. Norman Gail and Charles Rogers, all directors. Presented Award Donald Mofrow was pre sented the Key award for bringing in the most new club members during the year. One hundred per cent at tendance pins were presented to Les Graffis, Donald Mor row, A. A. Walker, Delos Walker, and Neal Smith. This was the ninth consecutive year that Graffis has received the pin. .Retiring President Smith announced that the club will hold regular meetings during the summer. Astoria Youth Shot by Police Astoria (UPI) Ernest James Combs, 24, of Svensen, is in "critical" condition in Columbia hospital here as a result of gunshot wounds suf fered when he allegedly tried to run away from police aft er being stopped for. reckless driving. Police said Combs was stop red inside the Astoria city limits by Policeman "Patrick Codd and William Miller for reckless driving and told to return to the police station. Instead of turning around, po lice said, Combs headed for his home in Svensen. Astoria Police Chief E. A. Ellsworth said the man jump ed out of his pickup truck after stopping in his driveway and ran across the yard. Of ficer Codd said he fired a shot into the ground to warn Combs to stop. The bullet apparently rico cheted and hit Combs in the hip entering his spinal cord. The wound was not noticed until after the policemen were en route with the young back to the Astoria police station, police reported. Police said Combs appeared to have stumbled and fallen and police thought he had in jured his ribs. While driving back to Astoria they noticed the blood stain, they said. The shot was fired by a .38 caliber police revolver. Clatsop county sheriffs of fice's is investigating the shooting. , Pope Pius Talks With Perry Como . Vatican City (UPI) Pope Pius XII chatted affably with Perry Como Saturday and blessed him and his fam ily in an unusually long and warm special audience. Como, who received a ri otous welcome at the Rome airport, when he arrived three days ago, went to the Papal audience with his wife and three children. In a break of the usual pro tocol the Pope received them alone in the small hall of the secret . antechamber before stepping out into the hall of the throne where he received other persons in quick suc cession. The Pope chatted in English with Como for nearly 10 min utes, about double the usual length of a special audience. He placed his hand on Como's shoulder once or twice during the conversation. McElroy Flies to Nuclear Test Site Honolulu (UPI) De fense Secretary Neil H. Mc Elroy flew here from Wash ington Friday non-stop in an 11-hour jet tanker flight en route to Eniwetok where he will witness U.S. nuclear tests this week. "I hope the weather per mits me to see some shots," McElroy said. "I think it is useful for me to be out there even if we do have bad luck with the weather." McElroy will confer with military commanders here during the weekend before flying to Eniwetok Monday. He is scheduled to return from the test area July 18. LOW BIDDER Portland (UPI) Vernie Jarl of Gresham was low bid 'der Friday with $104,021 for a contract for levee work in the Stillwell Drainage Dis trict near Tillamook, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers an nounced. The work must be completed in 120 calendar days. ft - t s ' ? '''' ' - r " J f ' RAYMOND M. SORENSON Employed by Bank Sorenson Named To Bank Position Raymond M. Sorenson on Tuesday will become assist ant manager of the Medford branch of the U. S. National bank, according to a bank of ficial. Sorenson was recently gen eral manager of the Oregon Veneer company in Medford. He has had 25 years of bank ing experience in Minnesota and Oregon. The new assistant manager has lived in Medford for 11 years. During that time he has been active in civic affairs. He is now director and treas urer of the United Medford Crusade, of the Rogue Valley hospital and the American Red Cross. Mr. and Mrs. Sorenson and their children, Richard and David, live at 16 North Barne burg rd. APPOINTMENT - Salem (UPI) A Baker woman has been appointed to the state public welfare com' mission by Gov. Robert D. Holmes. Mrs. Nellie M. Irby replaces Ira D. Staggs, also of Baker. Reappointed to the commission was Mrs. Lee Pat terson, Portland. Install them with Dryer on top of Laundromat or side by side. Build them in or fit them into a counter. Fit into closet, wash room or hall. Each can be made portable with a simple low-cost accessory. Ideal for rented homes and apartments. Laundromat has Revolving Agitator; Electric Dryer has faster, thriftier Direct Air Flow- &?1 LAUNDROMAT lV1 DRYER Resolution on Code of Ethics Passes Senate - Washington (UPI) Sen. Richard L. Neuberger (D Ore.) said Saturday a code of ethics spelled out by Con gress shauld be "the begin ning and not the finish" of Congressional action to tight en up standards of conduct in office. The Oregon Democrat, auth or of a bill to write such a code into a law with "teeth" in it, said the resolution pas sed by the Senate Friday was "fine as far as it goes." However, Neuberger told United Press International it should be reinforced by actual legislation, particularly in the line of strengthening conflict-of-interest laws and better regulation of political cam paign contributions. Voice Vote The Senate late Friday dust ed off the old House-approved resolution and passed it by voice vote with no debate, no advance warning and very few members on the floor. The proposal, originally in troduced by Rep. Charles E. Bennett (D-Fla.), was ap proved by the House last Aug. 28 and had been gathering dust in the Senate Civil Serv ice committee until the re cent Sherman Adams-Bernard Goldfine disclosures. A key point in the Congres sional resolution says a fed eral official or employee should: "Never discriminate unfair ly by the dispensing of special favors or priviliges to any one, whether for remunera tion or not; and never accept, for himself or his family, fav ors or benefits under circum stances which might be con strued by reasonable persons as influening the performance of his governmental duties." The great natural forces that formed the gigantic Carls bad Caverns of southern New Mexico began their work some 60 million years ago, accord ing to geologists. Westinghouse -awr- ji 1111 1 1 $19700 $14700 214 West Main Experiment Contract Extended at SOC Ashland The department of Health, Education and Wel fare has extended a block teaching experiment contract with Southern Oregon college for another year, according to Dr. Elmo Stevenson, president of the college. . The government agency has made a $10,290 supplement ary grant to continue the ex periment, stating: "In a period of rising en rollments, rising costs, and faculty shortages, this re search is of special signifi cance, promising as it does material aid in all three of these key areas." Initial Findings The project, if further ex periment bears out the ini tial findings, would justify saving the time of one instruc tor for every 100 students. It consists of correlating various subjects and doubling the size of classes. Four New Buildings At SOC To Be Ready Ashland Four new build ings at Southern Oregon col lege are scheduled to be in use for the first time this fall. A science hall and a 144 man dormitory, each said to cost, approximately $450,000, are the two most valuable. A commons providing meals for both men and women and a central heating plant are each costing about $250,000. Dr. Elmo Stevenson, presi dent of the college, recently announced the appropriation of state funds to. construct a social science buildng in the next two years. It is expected to cost $740,000. Stevenson has predicted that several additional men's and women's dormitories will be built in the next decade, allowing the college enroll ment to increase to between 3,500 and 5,000 students. En rollment for the fall semester this year was estimated at be tween 1,000 and 1,200. FULL them 50 times a drains water away rw3 " 1 you can be SURE...iPff'sstin0house o TERMS TO Street Dr. Arthur S. Kreisman, chairman of the college's hu manities division and head of the project, was more than satisfied with results of the first year's experiment. He said students in the experi mental group scored - an "amazing" 10 per cent better than those with traditional in struction on the national grad uate record examinations in social sciences and humani ties. Subjects Integrated Six subject matter areas in the humanities and social sci ences are integrated in the ex perimental .course to give a total of 12 college credit hours for three quarters of study. Three credits each are given in the world history, world lit erature and English composi tion areas; one credit each is given, to art, music and speech. For. example, the study of Greek history also includes Greek theater, poetry, statu ary, painting, music and other allied subjects at the same time. Assisting Dr. Kreisman in the project are Dr. Dorothy Stolp, assistant professor of speech and drama; Dr. F. D. Haines, jr., assistant profes sor Of speech and drama; Dr. F. D. Haines Jr., assistant pro fessor of social science; Henry Francis, assistant professor of English; Dr. Herbert Cecil, as sistant professor of music; Ot to Wilda, associate professor of art; and Dr. Richard Burns, associate professor of English. Vatican Source Says Pop e in Good Health Vatican City (UPI) A high Vatican source said Sat urday Pope Pius XII "has never been in better health" and intends to maintain his heavy work schedule. The source denied press re ports that the 82-year-old Pon tiff had fainted Sunday , and that his doctors advised him to cut down his audiences be cause of "chronic exhaustion." FAMILY - SIZE WASH LOADS Laundry Revolving Agitator washes cleaner, rinses better, cleans itself I There is no center-post. Clothes eo inside -Revolving lAritator which lifts, plunzes minute. Lift-Away rinsing from not through clothes. SUIT YOU! IF UVJ Man Arrested for Killing Policemen Baton Rouge, La. (UPI) A wounded Negro clutching two pistols, was arrested here Saturday and officers said he confessed killing two police officers at Mandeville, La., a few hours earlier. The alleged double killer was not identified at once. The gunman, still clutching the two .38-caliber pistols he apparently took from the Man deville officers he left sprawl ed in a quiet street in" the Lake - Pontchartrain resort town, was rushed to the Baton Rouge General hospital. - Officers theorized one of the dying policemen shot the Negro before he died. The Negro stole a car and abandoned it at Sorrento, La., and apparently caught a bus bound for Baton Rouge. Offi cers questioned the driver up on arrival here and found a man answering . the killer's description "had left the bus southeast of her. , - Officers converged on the scene and: within a few min utes found the Negro fleeing on foot, He "offered no resist ance and admitted the shoot ing. . ; ; ' , Sheriff's deputies said there was no apparent reason for trie killing of patrolmen Gus Gill , and Jake Galloway. . : Festival Gets Play On Billboards Ashland The A s h 1 a h d Shakespearean Festival is being publicized in several cities throughout the country this summer by the Blitz Weinhard company, according to' W. W. Wessinger, president of the firm.' - The promotion is part of a long-range plan : to publicize Oregon prior to next year's Centennial. Space on billboards in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, and. Dallas will carry the dates and location of the Festival, according to the official. . Use Tribune Want Ads 0) D) Equipment! WESTIN COMBINATION WASHER-DRYER Washes Cleaner! 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