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10 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, SINGING SESSION Part of the activities house. Pianist is Mrs. Maude Arnold, Med- - of the recently-organized Medford Fifty- ford, and singers are. left to right, Mrs. Ena : Plus club is singing songs from a list of old Foss, Edward Eick, Ann Divert, Viola Olson " favorites selected by club members. The and Jack Shipman. Handicrafts and com ; group made up special song books for use munity service activities will be taken up : when they get together. The picture above by the group as soon as the projects can be - was taken at a recreation meeting of the organized, according to club president Dr. club held Friday in the Red f 5f 'VWmfmt rrwWwwVm!mMzW-. ',;yw.P. mi l mi l .I i.ihlu muiimini iiiibiw Rig' z : nmi2-S "j M ' -'Vie I ' !9f tirS MEMBERS DANCE In the picture above, 92-year-old Mrs. Maud Stickel, Medford, dances to an old favorite tune with Jack Shipman, Camp White, at a recent recrea tion meeting of the Medford Fifty-Plus club. Other couples are, at left, Mr. and Mrs. "Walter A. Hatch and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Burgess. The club, which meets every Fri McLEOD Pair Fly to Chicago McLeod Mrs. Everett El- rod a'nd daughter, Maryanna, went by plane Monday, Aug. 11. to Chicago, where they will visit the Elrod's son, Adrian, who is attending col lege there. A pink and blue shower was given by Mrs. Charles Fry Friday evening, Aug. 8, in the VFW hall in Shady Cove. Hostesses were Mrs. Larry Wilson,, Mrs. LeRoy Draper, Mrs. Carl Proctor, Mrs. Arleigh Anderson, all of Shady Cove, and Mrs. Dean Elder of Eagle Point. Mrs. Kenneth Vaughn and family have been spending some time on the Roy Vaughn ranch on Laurelhurst rd. Mr. and Mrs. George Moore are spending their vacation visiting relatives in the east. The Lions Auxiliary held an executive meeting at the home of Mrs. Zella Ash in Union Creek Wednesday eve ning, Aug. 6, with 12 mem bers present. The regular monthly dinner meeting will be held at Mill Creek Falls cafe Wednesday evening, Aug. 13, at 8 p.m. " Miss WTrena Harding of Alta, Calif., is spending the !rest of the summer with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harding of Big Butte ;creek. ,: Mrs. Lewis Collins will fly :to Japan Aug. 27. While 'there, she and her husband will be guests of an army of ficer at an American base. .' Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vaughn and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hard ing Sr., were emong the visit ors at the Shady Cove Grange Saturday night, Aug. 2. Both the Vaughns and the Hard ings are - members of the Upper Rogue Grange. House guests of Mr. and .Mrs. Lennos Smith are Mr. and Mrs. Dick Alexander and family of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dusen berry and family of Trail were dinner guests Sunday, Aug. 3, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hume and family. Ore., Wednesday, August 13, 1958 v Cross Chapter Frank Roberts. j. m. rx. a 2 day from 1 to 4 p.m., was organized in April of this year with the assistance of the Rogue Valley Council on Aging. The club now has 85 members. This Friday, members will bring sack lunches to the meeting, which will begin at 11 a.m., and will eat before hearing General Joseph Hicks speak on national defense. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Hall of Walton, Ind., and Mrs. Clair Biddle of Campbell, Calif., are house guests of the Biddle family at Shady Cove. The community extends its sympathy to Mrs. Glen Ander ton upon the loss of her hus band who died Sunday, Aug. 10. Harvey Anderton of Colo rado is here to attend his brother's funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hume and twin daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dusenberry and twin sons and Mr and Mrs. Everett Elrod and daughter all had a picnic at Walsh lake Sunday, Aug. 10. The group did some water skiing. Miss Josephine Hume was an overnight guest of Miss Martha Anstead of Eagle Point Saturday, Aug. 9. Mrs. Arthur Greenly took the train Monday, Aug. 11, to Iowa, where she will visit her mother. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Clark re turned to their home Monday, July 28, after a two-month's visit on the east coast. A bridal shower was given in honor of Claudia Ash at the home of Mrs. Jack Carl ton July 26. Mrs. Rodney Perry and Larry and Debbie returned home Sunday, Aug. 2, after a month's visit with her parents in Dundee, Ore., and with Perry's parents in Sweet Home, Ore. Astoria Youth Pleads Guilty to Grand Theft Alvin Lloyd Holdiman, 18, of Astoria, appeared before Circuit Court Judge Edward C. Kelly Monday and plead ed guilty to charges of grand larceny. He was released on S500 bail pending a pre-sentence report. In other circuit court ac tion Frank Harrison Vochat zer, 71, of route 2, box 228E pleaded innocent to charges of using a motor vehicle with out the permission of the own er. He is being held in the county jail under S700 bail. No trial date has been set. I id Horse Shov Set At Fair Grounds By 4-H Clubs Trophies wil be given in three divisions of the Jack son county 4-H horseshow scheduled for the fair grounds Sunday, Aug. 17, according to Mrs. Cathryn Gibson, presi dent of the Jackson county 4-H leaders' association. The show starts at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Approximately 70 entries will compete for the trophies to be awarded in the junior, intermediate and senior divi sions. Classes will include horse judging, halter class, horsemanship and trail class. For the halter class the horse must be led properly with a halter made to stand correctly while the grooming is checked. For the trail class the horse must go through the gate as the rider opens it with out dismounting, back up be tween two posts and be load ed in a trailer. Horsemanship is to show how the rider hand les the horse. Public Welcome The public is welcome and will be admitted free of charge, Mrs. Gibson said. A judge is expected from Ore gon State college, she added. The horse show is actually part of the 4-H and FFA fair planned for the county fair grounds and open to the pub lic starting Aug. 19. However, because of the lack of barn space the show has to be held before the fair, Mrs. Gibson explained. Winner of the senior trophy last year was Kenneth Stew art. 16, of the Siskiyou 4-H club in Ashland. Linda Gib son, 12, of the Westside 4-H club in Medford was winner of the junior trophy. No in termediate trophy was pre sented last year. WILL PRAY OVER RADIO Vatican City (UPD Pope Pius XII will recite the An gelus prayer over the Vatican Radio Friday on the feast day of the Assumption of the Vir gin Mary, the Vatican said today. ILLINOIS VALLEY Assistant Chief Named By RUTH RAUSCH Cave Junction Gorvin (Hank) Spletstoser has been appointed the new assistant fire chief of the Illinois Val ley Rural Fire Protection As sociation. He fills the post re signed by Phil Kellar who re signed because of his duties as Cave Junction chief of police. Three state fire trucks, along with three Illinois Val ley rigs, two from Cave Junc tion and one from O'Brien, were called out on the brush fire at the rear of the Takil ma store Saturday. Friends of the Love fami lies gathered Friday after noon at the home of Mrs. Bob Bottell on Lone Mountain Valley road for a going away party in honor of Mrs. Bill Love and Mrs. Hubert Loe, both of O'Brien. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Love and children are moving to He met, Calif., this month, where Bill will teach in the Hemet junior high school. Mrs. Hubert Love will leave with them to spend the remainder of the year with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Al Benedict of Hemet. Mrs. Alta Boyd of Seattle, mother of Mrs. Bill Kuil, who has been spending the sum mer with her daughter's fam ily, expects to return to her home at the end of this month when her son, Bob Boyd, will drive down from Seattle to pick her up. Karen Kuil, 1958 graduate of the Illinois Valley High school is preparing to leave about the middle of Septem ber for the University of Oregon. The Don Rosenbergs spent Sunday water-skiing at Sav age Rapids dam. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ma ther of Central Point, parents of Pat London are visiting the Londons this week. Monday morning the entire party when bear hunting after re ceiving word of a bear seen near the Jim Holten ranch in Draper valley. Mr. Bear must Court Records DISTRICT COURT A. L. Holdiman Jr.. failure to make correct turn, S7.50. A. L. Holdiman Jr., illegal pos session of liquor. $30. Harry S. Mallon, violation of basic rule, $15. Arthur R. Dubs, failure to stop for red light, $10. Lorenzo G. Johnson, overload, $125. Jacquelin Whisenant, no opera tor's license, $10. Claud W. Hoover, only one li cense plate, $10. Jewel L.. Earhart, no operator s license. $10. Arthur H. Gillmore. inadequate ugnis, xu. Rulon D. McArthur, overload, $75. George A. Folck, failure to stop, $10. James F. Gay, no operator's li cense, $55. Floyd D. Patee, reckless driving, $30. .cmccrr court Vera Sutherland vs. John W. Sutherland, divorce complaint. Geraldine M. Etters vs. Earl W. Etters, divorce complaint. Jazper iredenck Deford vs. Alice Mildred DeFord, divorce com plaint. MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS Robert Herbert Cole. Medford and Kathryn F. Jandreau, Eagle .point. Donn Gregory Forbes, Longview Wash., and lone Plaza Wikstrom Portland. James Francis Fielder and Mary Virginia Matlock, both of Harbor. Gary Evan Jackson and Lillian May Fielder, both of Harbot. TRIM OUTDOOR LOOK! You'll find that slim. x'l t 1 I tkti'ra Mat, tria ... 3 I f 1 1 I on tMt tkit art mg f jpami Tll I 'i M snug LEVI'S fit better and feel better than any other blue jeans made. Wear better, too with their super-tough XX denim and Copper Rivets! CM On Ucl pocUt Hot tor tta ID TM and aa OtfUetM ttlteM tafcji . .. iT )tmi m Levi's it luinmi m MADC ONLY Y tCVt STRAUSS CO. have received word of the hunting party, too, for when it was there he was gone. Mr. and Mrs. R. Cloyd Riffe of Roseburg who have just returned from a two months trip to Europe, stopped for the week end with Dr. and Mrs. A. N. Coll man. Mrs. Riffe and Mrs. Coll man are sisters. The Firemen's ball held Saturday night at the Ameri can Legion hall was a "sell out" and, according to Fire Chief Dudley Andre, the dance was the most success ful one the firemen have had. Mr. and Mrs. -Troy Lands down and children, Wayne, Cheryl, and Sherrina are among the new residents of the Illinois valley, moving here from Exeter, Calif., and making her home at Cedar Guard station. Landsdown is with the forest service. Visiting with the Roy Rob insons, the E. G. Squires and the Troy Landsdowns is Mrs. Harlow Johnson and two children of San Fernando, Calif. The Mesdames Robin son, Squire, Landsdown and Johnson are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith and two children and Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Smith accompa nied Justine Estes on a boat ing trip along the Rogue river Sunday. Some water skiing was included in the fun. v Mrs. Norma Campbell with her mother, Mrs. Ida Cun ningham,' are vacationing for two weeks in San Diego, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Austin of Arvin, Calif., were week end guests of Mrs. Austin's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Knight, and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Smith. The Austins came to the valley after a stay with an aunt, Mrs. , Hollis Bell, and grandmother, Mrs. Jennie Knight, in Medford. Washington Escapee Is Seriously Injured Monroe, Wash. (UPD Wil liam Brown, 18, Longview, one of nine inmates who es caped from the state reforma tory here last Wednesday night, has been seriously in jured in a traffic accident in the Las Vegas, Nev., area,- Su perintendent Ernest Timpani reported Monday. Timpani said he had been informed by Las Vegas police that one of Brown's legs had to be amputated. No further details of the accident were immediately available. Alan Changes Mind After Receiving Raise San Diego (UPD Paul Lynch, 22, changed his mind about jumping off an 11 story building when his employer offered him a $50 a month raise, police reported today. Officers said the parking lot attendant perched on top of a downtown building for 90 minutes Tuesday before he was lured away by his em ployer's offer. Lynch was taken to County hospital for psychiatric exami nation. thi o. s. fit. err. o Hitmuuini St IATTERT ST., SAM FRANCISCO , CAUV. nnmrffr 100 Beatniks Tour Downtown SF With Flutes, Bagels By RODNEY GUILFOIL United Press International San Francisco (UPD One hundred neighborly Beatniks left their haunts in Beat Alley Monday night for a tour of downtown San Francisco with flutes, bongo drums and bag els. Object of the tour was to let members of San Francis co's "Beat Generation" see how the other half lives. The other half was doing its Mon day night shopping. The Beatniks set out from the Co-Existence Bagel shop in two chartered sightseeing buses. Huge banners hung from the windows reading: "The Squaresville Tour." The first stop was the St. Francis hotel. Entering by the fashionable Post Street side, the Beatniks filed into the lob by behind flutists and a bongo drummer. They carried signs saying: "The Beats are touring the bourgeois wasteland," and "Hi squares, the citizens of North Beach are on tour." Beat Fashions After making the scene at the St. Francis, the Beatniks trooped down the street into the elegant salons of I. Mag nin and company, and staged a Beat fashion show. The Beatniks paraded up and down the aisles, the wom en showing the last word in black shorts, black sack sweaters, long black stockings and sandals, and the men wearing smudged slacks, fray ed corduroy coats, dirty shirts and beards. Occasionally the - Beatniks paused to swig from bottles enclosed in paper bags. A lady .Beatnik carrying a long stemmed rose said it was sher ry. Police at Scene ' From Magnin's the Beatniks adjourned to Union Square for a spot of poetry reading One line of verse went: 1 "We stood in the middle of SEE SUNDAY'S MAIL TRIBUNE and All' Next Weak! Pre-School Tests Planned by District Ibe annual pre-school test ing for under-age children who wish to enter Medford public schools will begin Aug. 18 and extend through Aug. 29. According to Ore gon law children are accept ed for. September entrance in the first grade if they be come six years of age on or before Nov. 15. The Medford public schools will accept younger pupils who become six years of age on or before Jan. 31, 1959. providing they show a mental development of 6l years on a mental age test. Parents having under-age children whom they wish to enroll should call the school administration office, tele the road and talked to our selves." The audience soon included the occupants of three squad cars and a paddy wagon. They came up to talk to the Beat niks. The word got around: "Don't bug the fuzz." This meant, "Don't bother the cops." Then followed a visit to the lobby of the Sheraton-Palace hotel, where Beatnik leader Eric Nord was arrested on charges of helping two teen age girls run away from their homes. After stops at one or two other points of interest, the; Beatniks returned to the Bag el shop to talk . '. . and talk . . . and talk ... far into the night. Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport Value IKL&IBVUS? Pear Picking time is here ... and so it BARGAIN PICKING TIME during the big City-Wide Harvest of Values. Medford's fine stores and smart shops have prepared for this excit ing event with a real HARVEST OF BANNER BUYS. Starting SUNDAY, August 17th, the Mail Tribune will feature some of the exceptional bargains in advertis ing by Medford's Retail Merchants. Watch for them . . . plan NOW to SHOP IN MEDFORD for a HARVEST of VALUESI phone SPring 3-3683, be tween 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to secure appointments for tak ing this mental test. 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