EAGLE POINT
Kindergarten Scheduled
Br LAURA A. McFALL
Eagle Point The Eagle
Point Kindergarten will be
held at the Teenage hall this
year. Mrs. Emory Cunning
ham would like all interested
parents to register their chil
dren prior to Sept. 1.
Parents interested may
contact Mrs. Cunningham at
Hlllcrest 6-3842 or by writ
ing Route 1, Box 659B, Eagle
Point.
Home Economics club of
the Eagle Point Grange will
meet at the home of Mrs.
Thomas Vestal, Butte Falls
highway, for its regular meet
ing Wednesday, Aug. 27, at
1 p.m. for a dessert luncheon.
The meeting place has been
changed from previously announced.
Mr. and Mrs. Mitch Dea
con, Covina, Calif., are new
residents in Eagle Point. Mrs.
Deacon is the sister of Mrs.
Herb Pruett. The Deacons are
taking over the Richfield sta
tion and Herb's garage in
Eagle Point. Pruett will still
keep his dealership for the
All is Chalmers company.
Miss Doris Hicks recently
spent 10 days at Alameda,
Calif., to help lay out the new
F. W. Woolworth store for
their grand opening. Miss
Hickson- is personnel mana
ger for the Woolworth store
in Medford.
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Fetty, Pasco, Wash.
They visited Mrs. Copley's
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Method and
family, and Mr. and Mrs. Har
ry Bislow and family, Sand
Point, Ida. On the return trip
home they visited another
son and daughter-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Copley and
daughter Cindy Gene and son
Don Copley, at Condon, Ore.
David Rittenhouse and
Ruth Rittenhouse, brother
and sister of Mrs. Harold D.
Ottosen were visitors this
week at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Harold D. Ottosen and
family. They visited the Ore
gon Caves, House of Mystery,
Crater and Diamond lakes
while in the valley. They left
on Friday, Aug. 22, to return
to their home in Buffalo,
N.Y.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Morgan,
Little Butte Star Route, Eagle
Point, are purchasing the
Eagle Point hardware from
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Larson,
who returned to their former
home at Inglewood, Calif.
Morgan said he would keep
regular hours of from 8 a.m.
to 6 p.m. Monday through
Saturday.
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SPEEDS HANDLING This diesel-electnc
log stacker, which is capable a' lifting a
whole load of logs from a truck at once, was
delivered last week to Kogap Lumber com
pany, Medford, to step up handling of logs.
The giant machine, made by'R. G. Le
Tourneau, Inc., Longview, Texas, is the
only one of its kind in this area. It will be .
used by the company for such jobs as stack
ing, sorting, loading and unloading, aiding
in the operating efficiency and utilization
of logs, according 'to Kogap General Man
ager S. V. McQueen. The big forks encircle
a truck load of logs before the binders are
losened, eliminating the danger of the logs
slipping. Driver of the machine in the pic
ture above is George Lees, Central Point.
Linehan Freed From U.S. Claim
The Amici Horizon club
sponsored a style show and
luncheon at the Rogue Valley
Country club, Saturday, Aug.
23. Funds will be used for
the special school for slow
learners at Talent. The fash
ions were furnished by Town
and Country Shop, Eagle
Point, and Mann's Depart
ment store, Medford. Mrs.
Frank Hopewell was advisor.
She is associated with Nancy
Taylor Charm school...
Mrs. Dora Horrocks, Hay
worth, Calif., is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Edith Weidman,
and her nephew and niece,
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Weidman.
The Weidmans went to Hay
worth Aug. 16 to bring Mrs.
Horrocks home with them.
Mrs. Ruby Stowell return
ed recently from a week's va
cation with her brother and
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Glenn Haley, and her sister,
Mrs. Alice Selb, San Fran
cisco, Calif. Mrs. Stowell
made the trip by plane.
Mrs. Johnnie Johnson and
Robin, 29 West Sixth st., re
turned recently from visiting
here parents, Mr. and Mrs. j
J. T. Jun, Ontario, Calif.
Miss Faye Brown, Spring
field, is visiting her grandpar
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
Brown. Mrs. Dean Garrett,
another granddaughter,
brought Miss Brown to Eagle
Point from Glendale, where
she had been visiting. The
Browns and Mrs. Garrett at
tended the rodeo on Friday
evening. .
Debra Jean, Laurinda Kay
and Harold Dean MrFall
have spent two days each vis
iting at the home of Janet
Jean, James David and Jerry
Ree Hannaford's home this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Krie
ger, Medford, entertained Mr."
and Mrs. John Ragsdale, Mrs.
Vernon Ragsdale, Vicki and
Ricki, Thursday, Aug. 14. The
occasion was in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. John Ragsdale's
30th wedding anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Olson re
turned Wednesday, Aug. 20,
from a week's trip, visiting
their son-in-law and daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Girts, and
in Missoula, Mont., Mrs. Ol-
sen's sister-in-law and broth
er, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dan
klefs. On their return trip
they returned through Sun
Valley, Ida., and Vale, Ore.
The Eagle 'Point Jaycettes
reported that the tryouts for
the Eagle Point Autumn
Amateur Talent time was fair
but they believe that there
are many more hidden tal
ents in the Eagle Point school
district, including the Eagle
Point, Shady Cove-Trail vi
cinity.
Further tryouts and the
rehearsal will be on Friday
Aug. 29 at the grade school
gym, Eagle Point at 7 p.m.
The tryouts are for anyone
any age who has talent in vo
cal, instrumental, acting, ba
ton, gymnastics and reading.
It is being sponsored ' for a
community entertainment and
cash awards and experience
for participants. The show is
scheduled for Sept. 13,1 8
p.m. at the grade school gym.
Anyone wishing more infor
mation may call Mrs. Keith
Kambeal at Hllcrest 6-3898
and Mrs. Robert Burke, Hll
crest 6-3927.
Mrs. Bruce Richwine and
family of MoiUfana, were re
cent visitors at the home of
her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Henderson
and family..
Clara and - Sylvia Van
Camp, Minot, N.D., visited a
week at the home of their
cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Emory
Cunningham.
Highway Counts
Show Decline
For 5.W. Oregon
Oregon highway traffic for
July decreased 1.1 per cent
from July a year ago, accord
ing to the state highway de
partment's monthly traffic
count recorded at 48 rural
counter locations throughout
the state.
Decreases were noted gen
erally throughout the south
western "area of the state and
on Highway 30 between Hood
River and Ontario. Highway
99 between Portland and
Salem, Highway 99W. and
J the northern section of High
way 101 showed an increase.
In this area, the counter on
Highway 66, five miles east
of Ashland, showed an aver
age daily traffic of 1,179 cars
in July, compared to 1.081
the previous year. It was a 9.1
per cent increase for July and
14.1 per cent increase for the
last seven months.
The counter on Highway
238, one mile west tof Ruch,
showed an average of 693
cars a day.
The Shady Cove section of
Highway 62 had an average
daily traffic count of 2,431
cars for July compared to
2.592 cars for the previous
July. This is a decrease of 6.2
per cent for the month and
a drop of 6.1 per cent during
the last seven months.
A counter two miles south
of Talent on- the South Pacific
highway showed an average
daily count of 8,845 cars dur
ing July.
Excavators Find
Ancient Trade City
Damacus--fUPD An ancient
town dating back to the 12th
Century B.C. has ben dis
covered near Latakia on the
shores of northern Syria.
Hisham Safadi, chief of ex
cavations of the Syrian De
partment of Archeology, said
the town apparently existed
from the 12 Century B.C. to
the 6th or 7th Century B.C.
It probably was an important
center for trade with Egypt
and Greece, he said.
Washington HTD The
Justice department has with
drawn its S544.89 court claim
against John R. Linehan, the
World War II guerrilla hero
who was billed for his fare
home even though he had
fought the Japanese in the
Philippines.
Attorney General William
P. Rogers Friday ordered the
U.S. Attorney at San Francis
co to .return the claim to the
government accounting office
for reconsideration "in the
light of the unusual circum
stances involved."
Linehan, now 61, was a
civilian employee of the Navy
in the Philippines when the
Japanese attacked. He work
ed under fire until Manila
fell, then retreated to the
hills with his pregnant wife
and young son.
He fought the Japanese as
a guerrilla for almost three
years before he was evacu
ated by submarine to Austra
lia. The U.S. Consul at Bris
bane advanced him the
$544.89 fare 'from Australia
to the United States. Linehan
signed a note for the money.
The Justice Department no
tified the war hero recently
that it would take him to
court if he did not repay the
money. The department in
dicated the case had - been
called to Rogers' attention
only recently.
Linehan now works at the
Army Terminal at Oakland,
Calif.
40 Persons Attend
Hotel Meeting Here
About 40 persons attended
the two-day meeting of the
Oregon State Hotel association
here this week end. The meet
ing ended this morning with
a breakfast.
The meeting started Friday
afternoon with a meeting in
the Medford hotel at which
Randolph Holsapple, Congress
hotel, Portland, presided. Ted
Hallock discussed the Oregon
Centennial.
The group attended the
Oregon Shakespearean Festi
val in Ashland Friday night
and went sightseeing and
played golf Saturday morn
ing. Swimming at Jackson
Hot Springs . and a cocktail
hour and dinner also were
scheduled Saturday. i-
School at Griffin
Creek Scheduled
To Start Sept. 8
Griffin Creek school will
open Sept. 8, with lunches be
ing served, and busses run
ning, according to Mrs. Myrna
Frink, principal.
Children who will be six
years old by Nov. 15 may en
roll. They must present their
birth certificate and have
health examinations.
High school students of the
Griffin Creek area may pro
cure tuition blanks at the
Griffin Creek school Monday
through Friday from 8 a.m.
until 4 p.m., Mrs. Frink said.
Bus Schedules
Bus schedules will be sent
home with parents at registra
tion time, she said. Students
on Thomas rd. west of Stage
rd., Mine'ar rd. and Bellenger
lane will use the small bus.
The schedules will be about
the same as last year.
Teachers this year at Grif
fin Creek will include Mrs.
Joan Williams, first grade,
and girls coach; Mrs. Char
lotte Stearns, second; Mrs.
Edith Arnold, second; Mrs.
Mariece Lindsay, third; Mrs.
Lois Stabler, third and fourth;
Mrs. Mary Overstreet, fourth;
Mrs. Alma Austin, fifth; How
ard Lindstrom, fifth; Mrs.
Harriet Eitemiller, sixth;
Lynn Jenkins, sixth; Charles
Jones, coach, and seventh;
Roland Griffith, coach; and
Steve Whipple, music.
School board members are
Randolph Hugdahl, chairman,
and Glenn Allen, Robert Min
ear, Floyd Eastwood, Lanse
Pitts, Galen Knox, clerk, and
Norma Smith, school secretary.
MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Sunday, August 24, T?5 1
Consulate Announces
French Voting Policy
San Francisco The French
consulate general in San Fran. )
cisco has announced that all i
French nationals wishing to
participate in the French con
stitution referendum on Sept.
28, should contact the consu
late general before Sept. 6
French nationsl interested
may contact him at 740 Tay
lor st., San Francisco 2,
Calif.
Meeting Tuesday
. Plasterers and Cement
Masons Local 134
Meeting Tuesday,
August 26, 1958
Wagner, Sec'y.
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