Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 31, 1958, Image 3

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BLM Shows 3-1
Ratio in States
Portland Operations of
the bureau of land manage
ment in Oregon, Washington
and California showed a ra
tio of $3 of income for every
SI expended during fiscal year
1958, James F. Doyle, Port
land area administrator, has
nounced.
The BLM in the three
states had an operating fund
for management of lands and
resources of $6,776,000 and an
allotment of S5.022.000 for ac
cess roads, 593,000 for range
improvements and $45,000 for
. forest disease control, a total
of $11,936,000. Income to
taled $35,276,640. .
The greatest portion of the
income was from sales of tim
ber on the Oregon and Cali
fornia revested railroad grant.
Last year the income from this
source totaled $22,451,028, of
"Which $3,280,332 was collect
ed from forest service admin
istered O and C lands.
Mineral leases accounted for
the next highest share, $9,
667,961. Public domain timber
sales accounted for almost $2
million, and grazing fees
brought $383,517 and miscel-
laneous receipts accounted for
' $526,627.
The total income is an in
: crease over the $31,969,620 in
; fiscal year 1957 despite a drop
; in timber sales income on
; Coos Bay Wagon road land
- and public domain lands and
a slump in the lumber mar
ket. . -' '; '
A large portion of the in-
, come of the bureau is distrib-
' uted to the states and counties
! from which it was derived.
Grange News
Griffin Creek Grange
Griffin Creek Grange met
Aug. 28.
The lecture hour preceded
the meeting. An interesting
; talk on Australia was given
by M. C. Davies, who with
Mrs. Davies are visiting the
; Clyde Sturgill home, slide pic
tures of important scenes in
Australia, narrated by Davies
; were interesting.
. Teresa Larson sans a song
", and Martie Sturgill played
two selections on the piano
- games followed.
Mr. and Mrs. William Dar
by are leaving soon for a visit
in Montana.
Griffin Creek Grange had
two winners in the county
fair.
Mrs. Winnifred Reich won
firsts on jellies afld preserves
'and Herman Kamping won
firsts on potatoes and onions.
About twenty Grangers at
. tended the picnic at Haw
thorne park Sunday, Aug. 24.
Ice cream and soft drinks
were furnished. All enjoyed
the big dinner in spite of the
; intense heat.
; Mrs. Reich and Mrs. George
Mero served refreshments at
the close of the program pre
; pared by the lecturer, Mrs.
Clyde Sturgill.
' Phoenix Grange
- Phoenix Grange met Aug.
26 with Master Charles John-
son presiding.
.- Jackson County deputy
Hoscoe Roberts and Mrs. Rob
erts were visitors. Roberts
was escorted to master's sta
tion and later gave the third
. and fourth degree to Alta
! and Fred Teischeira. V .
r iHEC chairman Coral
I Schroeder reminded members
" of the rummage sale to be
I held Sept. 6. Mabel Sox said.
' rummage may be left at her
place.
; Lecturer Dorothy Perl
asked members to tell of a
trip they had taken recently
; or some unusual incident they
j had experienced. Roberts told
'of visiting Lake County Po
; mpna . Grange at Lakeview.
; He reported six Granges in
.Lake county' and nine
'. Granges in Klamath county.
;He mentioned commercial in
Isurance is now possible with--in
a 75-mile distance.
Helping on the serving
committee were Mr. and Mrs.
A. H. Dudley and Mr. and
i Mrs. Al Schroeder. 'Appreci-
ated were the watermelons
f and muskmelons given to the
Grange by Charley Wallace
of the Stancliffe fruit stand.
i THEY BECOME PATIENTS
Patterson, N. J. -UPD- The
maternity wing of St. Jo
seph's Hospital is losing four
; nurses but getting them right
back again. The obstetrical
i nurses begin maternity leaves
over the Labor Day week end
but all plan to have their
: babies at St, Joseph's.
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COUNCIL'S BUILDING - This building at
the corner of Jackson and Hawthorne aves.,
Medford, has been cleaned to be used 'by
the Rogue Valley Council on Aging and the
Senior Citizens Center Planned
By Valley
Plans for establishing the
first "senior citizens center'
in Oregon were made last
week when Frank Glonning,
chairman of the Rogue Val
ley council on Aging, re
ceived permission from the
city to use a city building for
council purposes.
"We are most grateful to
the city," he said, "for the
permission received by the
Rogue -Valley council to use
the building at the corner of
Hawthorne and Jackson sts.
to establish a varied program
of education and recreation
for .retired people on a daily
basis,
Obtaining use of the build-
ins has been a goal of the
council since it was organized
in January this year, Glon
ning noted, and added that it
"will be a big challenge to all
of us to work out plans to
open such a center in Med
ford on a volunteer basis
when it is usually done by
professional staff."
Section of Warehouse
The section of the building
which the council will use is
at-room in one corner of the
warehouse, he noted. It was
used by the Junior Red Cross
during the Korean conflict.
The room include shelving
and a large table, and will
accommodate only about 25
persons at a time. Glonning
and other council members,
including members of the 50
Plus club, agreed that with
planning and by starting in a
small way to promote hobbies
and new interests among
older people, a good program
can be developed
Program planning was as-
sianed to the recreation com
mittee of the council, of
which Dr.. Frank Roberts is
chairman, and management
of the room to the .housing
committee, of which William
Hoxie is co-chairman
Members of the Rogue Val
ley council and the 50 Plus
club cleaned up the building
late last week. . Those who
participated in the work-day
included Mrs. Scott Davis oi
the Girl Scout board, Mrs. C
A. Thatcher of the Business
and Professional Women's
Theft of Truck
Being Investigated
The theft o a 1954 Chevro
let pickup truck and a large
assortment of tools some time
Friday night from Crater
Lake Machinery company on
North Pacific highway is
being investigated by Med
ford police.. ,
Officers said thieves broke
a padlock off a sliding service
door, entered and drove off
with, the pickup truck con
taining an estimated $2,000
worth of tools.
The truck was parked in
the paint shop and belongs to
the company, officers said.
Lumber Company Gives
Land for High School
McCloud The McCloud
River Lumber company has
donated additional land for the
McCloud High school campus,
Dr. Jere E. Hurley, district su
perintendent, has announced.
The .new land will provide
more space for athletic fields,
physical education and park
ing areas. The company do
nated the entire new campus
for the new buildings a few
months ago. The high school
building is expected to be
completed after the first of
the year.
Advisory Council Asks
Hearing in Budget
Eugene The Oregon Ag
ricultural Research and Ad
visory Council has requested
a hearing with the state board
of higher education regarding
the budget request for agri
cultural research for the com
ing biennium.
The state board has granted
this request and will meet
with the Advisory Council in
the Board of Control offices,
Capitol building, Salem,
Sept. 4 at 2:30 p.m.
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50 Plus club.
is in the left
windows are.
Council of
club, Mrs. Harry Fuller, sec
retary of the council, Mrs. S,
D. Earhart of the Council of
Church Women, Miss Mar
garet Ossenbruge, artist and
music teacher, Mrs. Fred Ran
kin of the State Council on
Aging and representative of
the Altrusa club, Edward
Eich, vice president of the 50
Plus club, Clarence Evans,
Hans Jepson, Mrs. O. A. Edin
and Dr. Roberts.
GRANDVIEW
Nelsons Return Home
By LILLIAN KNIGHT
Grandview Mr. and Mrs
Floyd O. Nelson and children,
Terry and Gloria, left Aug
10 to return to their home in
Palisade, Neb., after visiting
for nine days with her broth
er-in-law and sister, Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph H. Smith, 2212
Crater Lake ave., and her
mother, Mrs. Avis F. Bard
They are on vacation and will
return by way of California
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dalton,
Valley " View dr., are new
grandparents. The baby girl
born to Mr. and Mrs. R. E
White, South Pacific highway
weighing 7 pounds, 1 ounce,
has been named Connie Kath-
erine. She is the couple's
first child.
Mrs. White is the former
Cora Lee Dalton and she at
tended Lone Pine school and
Medford High school. Pater-
THEY GOT LOST
Jackson, Miss. (UPD News
men wno went aiong on a
moonshine raid Friday had as
much trouble as the moon
shiners. A photographer got
lost in the woods and it took
officers two hours to . find
him. A reporter: was so un
sure where he got his story
that he datelined it "Some
where in Hinds County."
COURT RECORDS
DISTRICT COURT
Cecelia K. Mansfield, no angling
license. 530.
James S. Woods, overload. $129
Byran A. Nelson, failure to stop.
$10.
Donald s. Heap, overload, sua.
John B. Alexandertruck speed
ing. $15: overload. $65. -
Gordon L,. Kediiew. insumcient
binders. ?lo.
Donald E. Sykes, overload, 30.
Roy Halloway, no fire-fighting
eauipment. $30.
James G. Eastin. failure to oper
at on right side of road; $13.
George C. Anderson, overwienn,
$15.
Guy Warren, no fire fighting
equipment, $15.
CIRCUIT COURT
Elenore Rowe vs. Frank Rowe,
divorce decree.
Gladys L. Halter vs. William T.
Halter, divorce complaint.
Eugene Winnineham vs. Ona
Margaret Winningham, divorce
complaint.
irma M. parr vs. Koy a. parr.
divorce decree. ,
Lorraine Glover vs. Herbert C.
Glover, divorce complaint.
KoDert it. carter vs. ucia v.
Carter.- divorce complaint.
Thomas G. Reames vs. Dorothy
Anne Reames, divorce decree.
MARRIAGE LICENSE
APPLICATIONS
Leonard Joe Keene and Leona
Cleoetta Small, both of Medford.
Donald Theodore Relhng Jr.,
Medford. and Norma Jean Evans,
Central Point.
Samuel Jacob Redding Jr. and
Ruby Jean Cole, both -of Medford.
PhilliD Gerald Sword and Kath
leen Betty Doddridge, both of Ash
land. Charles Henry Hoyt and Mar-
lene Charlotte Smith, both of
Medford.
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FOR
The room which will be used
side of the building where the"
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Aging
Mrs. Edin has been instru
mental in obtaining permis
sion to use the building. She
is a member of the Council
on Aging and is a member of
the city's recreation com
mittee.
The executive board of the
council will meet at 3 p.m
Thursday in the Red Cross
building on Hawthorne ave.,
to complete some plans for
the building.
nal grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. Harold H. White, South
Pacific highway. Little Con
nie also has two greatgrand
mothers, Mrs. Eleanor Man-
kins, and Mrs. Annie Dalton
both of Medford.
Word received from Calvin
Dalton, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Dalton, states that he
has been promoted to ser
geant. He is stationed at
Camp Pendleton, Calif. He
will receive his discharge in
November. ,
Framework is up and prog
ress is being made on the rest
of the Faith Advent Christian
church being built on Roberts
rd. between Crater Lake ave.
and Soringbrook rd. When
finished it will seat approx:
mately 100 persons.
Mr. and Mrs. William Wal
kenshaw returned to their
home in Eugene Wednesday
after being in Medford and
visiting her brother and sis
ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Newton, and her father, Gary
Newton, both in Ashland,
Both Walkenshaw and New
ton are former Lone Pine
school teachers.
Mr. and Mrs. Wally Borden
and family have moved back
to Spring st. after living in
Prineville, Ore., for the past
IV2 years. They are the fam
ily seen on TV and who have
entertained vocally and in
strumentally different places
in the valley.
Dick and Mike, the two
older children, will enter
high school and the three
younger ones, Sandra, Gary,
and Sherry, will enter Lone
Pine school this fall.
STATE GETS BILLED
Little Rock, Ark.-(UPD-Gov.
Or'val Faubus' summoning of
the Arkansas Legislature this
week to pass anti-integration
laws cost the state $11,996.
Even though the lawmakers
were on reduced, emergency-
session salaries,- memoers 01
the Senate will draw $820
and representatives $2,280.
Other expenses include Sen
ate and House employes' sal
aries and mileage.
TWO ERRORS
Hollywood (UPB Police to
day sought a confidence man
who "sold" all beer selling
rights at Los Angeles Dodgers
home games in the Coliseum
to two men. The two men
were out $2,300, sinre sale of
beer in the Coliseum is pro
hibited. ornsm.
Riverside and S. Central
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Registration Set
At Talent High
Talent Registration and
payment of fees for students
of Talent High school will be
held Friday, Sept. 5, and Mon
day, Sept. 8, R. B. Parr, super
intendent, has announced.
Freshmen registration will
be held Friday starting at 9
a.m. and will continue through
the morning. Sophomores,
juniors and seniors will regis
ter the first day of school,
Monday, Sept. 8.
All classes will attend the
program of classes for which
they have, registered for a
short period. School will be
dismissed at noon Sept. 8.
Students, depending on bus
transportation, should arrange
their own transportation on
Monday, Sept. 8, he said.
Winter Schedule
To Sfarf at YMCA
The new winter schedule
for the Medford Young Men's
Christian association will go
into effect on or about Sept.
9, YMCA officials' have an
nounced. Included in the schedule
will be tiny tot classes, the
"lad 'n dad" swims, and two
family nights. Also sched
uled are special swimming
periods for YMCA clubs.
The Hi-Y and Tri-Hi-Y
clubs, as well as the 'Indian
guide program, will get un
der way soon.
The present swimming pro
gram will continue through
Sept. 9 except for the tiny tot
classes, which ended last
week.
More than 11,000 people
participated in YMCA sum
mer activities, officials said.
Almost 1,600 children took
part in the tiny tot classes for
children 6 and 7 years old,
and more than 2,000 people
took part in the family night
programs, they said.
Firemen Sent Twice
To Grass Fire
Medford city firemen were
dispatched twice Thursday
to the scene of a grass and
brush fire covering about
acres along Bear creek back
of 604 North Riverside avey
Firemen were first sent out
about 5:45 p.m. A pumper
went out at 8:35 p.m. to put
out a log fire at the scene.
The rural pumper truck
was sent about 3:55 p.m. to a
grass blaze which started
from a 'trash fire and burned
about one-half acre at Voor-
hies crossing south of Med
ford. Firemen returned to the
crossing about 11:10 a.m. Fri
day when the blaze rekindled
and railroad ties flared up
Another grass fire in a vacant
lot next to 26 Lewis st., was
out on arrival of firemen
about 2:30 p.m. Thursday.
Open Heart Surgery
Reported Successful
Word was received Friday
by the Medford chapter cf the
American Red Cross that the
open heart surgery performed
on a 41-year-old girl in a
Portland hospital Aug. 13 was
a success.
The local chapter ponsored
a blood drawing Aug. 1Z in
which blood was collected
from area residents for use
during the delicate operation,
The blood was flown to Port
land by the civil a,ir patrol.
An official of the Red Cross
here said that 30 pints of
blood were used for the opera
tion and the girl is now out of
danger.
EXCHANGE SPEEDUP SET
Washington-flJPD-The Atom
ic Energy Commission (AEC)
has announced that the Unit
ed States and Britain will
step up cooperation and ex
change of information nu
clear weapons. Representa
tives of the two nations be
gan meeting here Wednesday.
An announcement Friday said
they had agreed on a pro
gram.
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Offense Best
By Medford
Offense stood out substan
tially over offense yesterday
morning as the Medford high
football squad completed its
first week of drills with a
high geared scrimmage.
In the scoring tabulation
the Grays came out on top of
the Reds 33 to 25. ' .
The Grays scored on an op
tion pass, Ken Durkee to Fred
Funston, a pass from Durkee
to Mike Hood for 25 yards, a
12-yard shove by Al Funston,
a short nlunse bv Mike Mur
ray and a punch by Ken Dur
kee. Murray added Jhree ex
tra points from placement.
120 4-H Members
Attending Fair
More than 120 4-Ht:lub
members are representing
Jackson county at the Oregon
state fair now being held in
Salem, according to Glenn
Klein, county 4-H agent.
Competing in demonstra
tions, contests, style review,
and with a limfted number of
animals the 4-H'ers are com
peting against 4-H'ers from
other Oregon counties.
In addition, to club mem
bers, five head of dairy, 14
head of beef, 15 hogs, three
sheep, two horses, two rab
bits and 17 pens of chickens
made the trip to Salem.
A new split week schedule
has 4-H livestock at Salem
the last half of the fair, Sept.
2 through 6 inclusive. Judg
ing of other exhibits, demon
strations and special contests
will be held throughout the
10-day period. Results of the
early judging will be in
shortly.
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For the Reds Gerry Lyons
ran 70 yards and Skip Ben
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er runs. Don Harrison .con
verted ' once and recovered a
fumble on a Gray pass play
to set up one touchdown.
Coach Fred Spiegelberg
characterized the session as a
"real good scrimmage" and
said that offense was good
for so soon after workouts
started. He commented " on
good line play, but pointed
out that downfield blocking
needs much imorovement.
Soohomores Shine ,
In speaking of individuals
the mentor pointed to the fine
showing of several . sopho
mores, some of whoc surprised
the coaches. The - Sophs in
cluded. Bob Quinney ' and
Jerry Winetrout, ends; Terry
O'Sullivan, tackle; Doug
Kliever, center; . Dick Rags
dale and Mike Hood, half
backs, and Al Funston, full
back. At end Spiegelberg also
commented on the play of
Jerry Anderson. Medford has
suffered two blows at the
flanks with Lowell Dean out
because of a hernia operation
and Pete Rasmussen Friday
again injuring a knee he hurt
in basketball. Dean is out for
at least several games. Ras
mussen could be back sooner.
Others cited for their play
yesterday were Harrison,
Gary Winetrout, Gordon Path
man and Monte Penwell at
tackles, George Ice, John
Frohnmayer, Don Mann and
Blake Taylor at guards, Pat
McLoughlin and Dennis Barr
at center and Lyons, Peek,
Durgee, Bennett, Jim Clark,
Bob Pond, Fred Funston, Ron
Reich, Harvey and Hood in
the backfield.
Stiiegelberg remarked that
Peek passed well and that
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