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t MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Ore., Sunday, Seotember 28, 1958 GOLD HILL Houseguests Listed BY MRS. CLYDE KELL Gold Hill Mrs. Myrtle Reel of Second ave., Gold Hill, has had as her house guests the past week her grandson and daughter-in-law, Airman First Class and Mrs. Leroy Reel and son, James Reel. They recently arrived in the United States from Japan, where he had been stationed for the past several years. He is a graduate of the Medford High school. They also will visit in Grants Pass where they will be guests in the home of his maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mi's. William Laudach. Following their visit with other relatives ' in southern Oregon, they plan to visit his father, James Reel, near Portland. Henry Courtney, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Marsden, Fifth ave., Gold Hill, has en tered the University of Ore gon" as a freshman. He plans to major in law. Courtney is a graduate of Medford High school and the son of Mr; and Mrs. Earl Courtney, 621 Cath erine street, Medford. Robert L a n c e enrolled Sept. 24, at Southern Oregon college, Ashland, where he will study business manage ment. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lance spent Monday and Tuesday at Brookings. Mrs. Mabel Hittle has re turned to her home here fol lowing three months visit in the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Lyle Lindley, at Rock Springs, Wy. The Lindley's daughter, Miss Sharon Lindley, has en rolled at the University of Oregon where she is a senior. She is well known in Gold Hill having visited many times in the home of her grand mother. Mrs. Hittle's grandson, Scott Lindley, recently re turned to the United States from Australia where he had spent the past several months as an exchange student. His trip was sponsored by the Ro tary club. Mrs. Carrie Puhl returned to her home on Garden Row Sept. 21 from Sacramento, Calif., where she had been a guest in the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Avena. The Avenas accompanied Mrs. Puhl to Gold Hill and were joined here Sept. 23 by Mrs. W. I. Kesterson of Klam ath Falls, who visited two days at the home of Mrs. Puhl. The Avenas returned to Klamath Falls with Mrs. Kesterson where they will visit several days before leav ing for their home in Sacramento. Mrs. William Ferguson is convalescing at her home on Second ave. following an illness. Mrs. Leslie Cook has been a patient the past week in the Osteopathic hospital in Medford. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hope have bought a home at 1027 Reddy ave., Medford. Mrs. Hope is the former Ruth Lance of Gold Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lance have had as their houseguest the past five weeks, Otis Bot toms from Fort Jones, Calif He is employed by the tele phone company and has been working in southern Oregon with a surveying crew. Mrs. Carl Routh, local li brarian, said that because the Gold Hill public library was used so extensively this sum mer, the library will be open now on Tuesdays and Fridays of each week between 2 and 5 p. m. and from 7 until 9 p.m. Mrs. Routh said that any one holding a card from the Jackson County library is en titled to borrow books at the local library. And she will order any book requested. Sixty different books are re ceived each month including books, for children, young people, and adults. The Gold Hill library was recently completely redecor ated with attractive colors which give it a restful atmos phere. Gay new curtains were made for the room by Mrs. Ferd Jones. Shades were giv en as a gift form the Ame thyst Rebekah lodge in Gold Hill. Friends report that "Dad" Herrick, a former resident who is convalescing at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Bill Calahan in San Francisco fol lowing an illness, is much im proved. Mrs. Lee Marsden has re ceived from her nephew and wife Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barney, Richmond, Calif., an announcement of the birth of a daughter, Dianna, Aug.14. Mr. and Mrs. Kendal Dufur of Fifth ave. were hosts to a family dinner given in their home, Sept. 23. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. John Avenua, Sacramento, Calif Mrs. W. I. Kesterson, Klam ath Falls, Mrs. Carrie Puhl, Gold Hill, and the hosts child ren, Johnny and Canda Dufur, and Norman Atkins, all of Gold Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith had as their houseguest for a week recently Earl H. Woller, who was on leave from Ft. Ord, Calif., where he is on duty with the Army. His hometown is Merrill, Wis. He is a friend of the Smith's son, Pfc. Douglas Smith, who is also stationed at Ft. Ord. While he was here the Smiths took him to Crater lake and Oregon Caves as well as fishing in the Rogue river and various other points of interest. Mrs. H. G. Wilson of Med ford is convalsing at the home of her son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. C. Norman Gail. Mrs. Wilson broke her shoulder in a fall and was confined overnight in the Sa cred Heart hospital in Medford. Several Gold Hill women went to Ashland Sept. 22 to attend a meeting of the sub district seminar of the 'Wom an's Society held at the Ash land Methodist church. At tending were Mrs. E. C. Hoff man, president of the Gold Hill Woman's Society of the local Community Methodist church, Mrs. Harrett Elliott, Mrs. Lawrence Smith and Mrs. Thomas Z. Smith. Glen Hale New President of Superintendents Glenn D. Hale, superintend ent of school district 9, which includes Eagle Point, Shady Cove and Elk-Trail schools, was elected president of the Jackson County School Sup erintendent's association last week. Other officers elected are John Harr, Rogue River, vice president; and Alf B. Mek vold, county school superin tendent, secretary. Miss Francis Klink, super visor of public health nursing, Jackson county department of health, discussed medications which are sometimes found In first aid cabinets. She said the health department does not propose to police medica tions found in health cabinets, -but placed special emphasis on aspirin tablets and tooth ache drops. Approve Chang The superintendents ap proved a change of date for the county teachers' institute, which originally was schedul ed Oct. 20. It now will be held Nov. 10. The change was nec essary because of a conflict in dates with the state ele mentary school principals meeting. County superintendents de cided to continue their public information program on stu dent insurance. They noted that in recent years, accident rate and cost of student treat ment in the county had risen above the average for the state. An extensive public infor mation program with parents, physicians, and school offic ials in an effort to curb the rising cost of students' insur ance rates was believed effec tive. Education Program Bruce Hitt, assistant county school superintendent, urged the association members to start an education program on school bus safety. He said that unless people concerned, par ents, school bus drivers, stu dents and school officials, were ever conscious of school bus safety practices, serious accidents might result. The superintendents' assoc iation set up a committee to study the Flesher report, which is concerned with vo cational education in the state. Medford School Superintend ent Leonard Mayfield briefed the group on the report. Also discussed was the schools' part in the Oregon Centennial program, and pos sible ways in which the schools may participate. Jim McDonald, director of public relations in the county office, was named to work with the local centennial committee. Chief Hints Arson In Canyonville Fire Canyonville, Ore. -UPD-Fire fighters early yesterday suc ceeded in controlling a 75 acre brush and slash fire that for a time threatened the Can yonville water supply, a priv ate home and a motel. Fire Chief Norman Hanson said there were signs the blaze may have been started deliverately. It surrounded a tower where city water is stored and was stopped only 400 yard abort of a moteL Try and Stop Me -By BENNETT CERF- T ITTLE ACORNS from mighty men: J-1 "About the only person I ever heard of who wasn't spoiled by being lionized was that Bible character, Daniel." C. D. jrrenuce. "By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity another man's, I mean." Mark Twain. "Actresses will happen in the best regulated families." Oliver Herford. "If you want to know how old a woman is, ask her sister-in-law." E. W. Howe. "Alimony is like buying oats for a dead horse." Bugs Baer. A tough old heavyweight waa absorbing a dreadful shellacking. "Let m land a coupla solid left hooks to the jaw next round," urged his compassionate manager. "Your mug's gettin too lopsided." v O 195 by Bennett Cerf. Distributed by King Teaturet Syndicate. JACKSONVILLE Pastor Accepts New Post BY BETTE HOSKINS Jacksonville The Rev. W. D. Turnbull this week an nounced his resignation as pastor of the Jacksonville As sembly of God church. He plans to assume his new du ties as pastor of the Assembly church in Sandy, Ore., by Oct. 5. The Rev. and Mrs. Turnbull have been in Jacksonville for five and one half years. They have two daughters, Carol and Janice. A pastor to replace Turnbull at the church here has not yet been named. Jack sonville residents, as well as Assembly Church members, join in wishing the Turnbull's success and happiness at their new post. The first Garden Club meet ing of the season (Sept. 1958 to June 1959) was held at the Jacksonville Community hall Sept. 18. New president, Mrs. Harold Reed, conducted the meeting. There were two visi tors present, Mrs. Ona Paul and Mrs. C. L. Hickey. Mrs. Hickey is to become a new member. Each member answered roll call by relating "the nicest thing that happened to them on vacation." Theme of the meeting was "clean up to leave bugs homeless." There was a short discussion on dried weed materials for win ter bouquets and a report from Mrs. Dee Hendrickson on the Harney county bird refuge. The new year books, de signed and composed by Mrs. J. B. Noble and .Mrs. Harold Reed, were distributed. Tea and cookies were served by the hostess committee, Mrs Lee Wright and Mrs. Harold Reed. The next meeting will be held at the Community hall Oct. 16. The program will be Shrubs and roll call "your favorite fall flower." Friends here were saddened by news of the death this week of Mrs. Lottie Hunt, former resident here who had been living at San Jose, Calif. Funeral services were held in San Jose with burial at Salem Thursday. Mrs. Hunt was Mrs. G. W. Godward's sister and at one time here. ran the Variety store Jacksonville Parent Teach ers Association announced that their first meeting of this season will be held Oct. 8 at the school auditorium at 7:30 p. m. A special program is planned and 'all parents are urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Couch and daughter, . Bonnie, were pleasantly surprised last week by a visit from the Couch's son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Gree, and their daughters Joann and Gayle of Enid, Okla. The Couchs also announced that they plan to, sell their home on Applegate rd. and return to Oklahoma in the near future so that they can be near their daughter and her family. Dr. Albert Griffin recently attended the Oregon Osteo pathic association meeting held in Lebanon. Plans for an active year were made by the board of directors at this an nual fall meeting at their state headquarters. Mrs. Elva Pettit and daugh ters, Rocky and Michele, the daughter-in-law and grand daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walthers, left here and sailed from San Francisco on the "Orcades" on Sept. 12 to return to their home in Mel borne, Australia. Pettit, who is a Librarian at Albany, Ore., will join his family at the end of the year. Week end guests at the Fred Walthers home were Walther's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Chaun cey Wentworth of Long Beach, Calif. Mr. and Mrs." Frank Hens peter, formerly of Jackson ville and now of Mesa, Ariz., left Monday for home after spending two weeks visiting Mrs. Henspeter's brother and family on Arnold lane and other friends in the valley. Mrs. Dale Harland and three children from Milwaukie, Ore., are visiting her parents, Mr. . and Mrs. Otto Nieder-meyer. Learn how to rake up our Fall bills into one bundle... Get money at .where it's almost fun to borrow money for FaU expenses! 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Mrs. Cummins had served as clerk for eight years under former postmaster Harry Chapman, and upon her re tirement July 1, 1957, was appointed acting postmaster. Cummins, a native of Illi nois, has lived in Hornbrook since coming to California 19 years ago. Since 1950 he has been employed by the Fruit Growers Supply Co. of Hilts. Prior to that, he was engaged in the logging industry. He and Mrs. Cummins and her daughter, Shirley Moffet, a junior at Yreka High school make their home here. All are active in the local Methodist church. A son, Raymond Mof fett, is in the Air Force, and this summer returned to the U.S. after two years in Europe and Africa, and is currently based at Lackland AFB, in Texas. Mrs. Cummins will succed Mrsi Vera Breceda as clerk in the post office. A daughter was born Sept. 20 at the Ashland General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Shinar. The baby, which weighed 7 pounds, has been named Kelly D'Ett. She is the couple's first child. Her ma ternal grandmother is Mrs. Norma Pickard. Grandpar ents on her father's side are Mr. and Mrs. John Shinar, and Mrs. Mary Shinar is the baby's great grandmother. Mrs. John Griffin and Mrs. Bertha Bradley were co-hostesses for the combind Con tract and Henley Bridge clubs Tuesday, Sept. 16, at Mrs. Bradley's home. The party was a farewell for Mrs. Laura Swinnerton who left last week end to make her home in Corvallis, Ore. Members present besides the honored guest and host esses were Mesdames Henley Clawson, Ed Smith, Marshall Horn, Fred Mills, Lester Nye, Grace Quigley, Ivon Howard, Dwain Hamner and Frank Ohlund. Mrs. Swinnerton was presented a "money corsage" as a going-away gift. . Mrs. Hamner took Mrs. Swinnerton up to Corvallis last week end, where she will be at the home of her daugh ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Holland. Winner of high score at this week's meeting of the Con tract Bridge club was a guest player, Mrs. John Griffin. Mrs. Ed Smith held second high. Mrs. Lester Nye entertain ed the club at her home on Tuesday. Others playing were Mrs. Marshall Horn, Mrs. Ber tha Bradely, Mrs. Fred Mills, Mrs. Henley Clawson and Mrs. Ivon Howard, the latter two guest players also. Mrs. D. F. Metzen was a substitute teacher on Monday and Tuesday at the Klamath River Union school at Horse Creek, 35 miles down the Klamath river. She substitut ed for Principal B. Chronis ter, who was ill. and continental Europe. The Kellys, of Alhambra, Cajif., were in Sunnyvale to visit their daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Henry With earl and two sons are living temporarily in the DeSoza house at Camp Creek up the Klamath river. The Withearls' home in Hornbrook, and all their pos sessions, including some $2,-1 000 worth of tools were de stroyed by fire last Friday about midnight while they were away on a hunting trip. There was no insurance on either the house or its con tents. Withearl plans to re build. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Prond of Long Beach, Calif., visited briefly on Wednesday at the Harry Chapman home. They were en route home after a fishing trip in northern Cali fornia, and had visited rela tives in Cave Junction and friends in Rogue River. St. Louis -UPD- Rear Adm. Hyman Rickover warned Thursday night that this coun try is headed for disaster un less substantially more money is spent to bolster its "deteri orating" school system. Business and Professional Hen Invited To Attend a Four Week's Course in PUBLIC SPEAKING! Starting Sept. 29 and continuing every MONDAY morning until October 20. . s If you ara troubled with fear what to tay and how to. My it . . tha Jackson Toastmasters Club invites you to come and leam how to speak effectively and easily whenever occasion requires. NO OBLIGATION for first meeting attendance. Come and learn more about it . . . then decide. For More Details Call SP 3-3896 SP 2-7393 0 SP 2-9126 Jackson Toastmasters Club Meets Once a Week on Mondays. SCHEDULE Breakfast Dad's Hideaway Sept.29 6:30 A.M. Dinner Medford Hotel Oct. 67:00 P.M. Breakfast Dad's Hideaway Oct. 13 6:30 A.M. Breakfast Dad's Hideaway Oct. 20 6:30 A.M. Medford Mail Tribune Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller and two children and a neph ew, Billy Aftring, all of Ash land, visited Sunday at the homes of Mrs. Grace Quig ley and her daughter and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Met zen and three children. They had taken a trip out the Green Springs in their jeep, then across to . Copcb and down the Copco-Klam-ath river road, and were en route home when they visited here. Mrs. Laura Paine took her son, Bob, to Eugene, over the week ejid. Bob is a sopho more at the University of Oregon this year."He is a pre med student. 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