Senior Citizens to
Organize Decisions
Group at Center
The Rogue Valley Council
on Aging Thursday decided
to add a Great Decisions dis
cussion group to the present
schedule of the Senior Activ
ity Center, Frank Glonning,
chairman of the group, an
nounced. The new discussion and re
view period will begin Mon
day, Jan. 25, at 2 p.m., under
the leadership of Mrs. C. A.
Thatcher and Mrs. H. P. Bos
worth. It will meet at the Ac
tivity Center on Jackson st.
and Hawthorne ave.
Plans are being made for
meetings of especial interest
built around that portion of
the Decisions program focus
ing attention on the issues
now confronting Oregon. Pic
tures of early days in Med
ford will be shown.
Great Decisions . . . 1959
gives the citizen an opportun
ity to inform himself and dis
cuss intelligently the prob
lems of foreign policy.
Other Classes
Other classes of interest in
the schedule are oil painting,
on Tuesday, from 1 to 3 p.m.,
Miss Margaret Osenbrugge,
instructor: woodcarving and
clay-modelling, ' Wednesday,
from 1 to 3 p.m.. Glen Van
Wickle, instructor; interme
diate dancing, from 10 a.m. to
noon, James Forbes, instruc
tor. , The Center is also open
Thursday afternoon and Fri
day afternoon for cards,
reading and visiting. Volun
teer hostesses on duty every
day are Mrs. Judd Greenman,
Mrs. Martha Gregory, Miss
Gladys Eaton, Mrs. Ena Foss
and Mrs. Clayton Walker,
i Glonning reported that a
committee to coordinate the
Center was appointed and
several new activities are be
ing considered. Plans are be
ing made for a shuffleboard
and travel slides will be
shown as soon as adequate fa
cilities are obtained. The pos
sibilities of a Center orches
tra are also being explored.
Anyone interested in parti
cipating in the program at the
Center or wishing to give sug
gestions for new activities
may call SPring 2-4163 Mon
day, Tuesday, Wednesday and
Friday from 1- to 4 p.m. and
Thursday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. or
drop in at the Center at 601
East Jackson st., Medford.
Civil Service Exams
Announced for Posts
Examinations for profes
sional engineer, staff nurse
and head nurse have been an
nounced by the civil service
commission.
Additional information may
be obtained from the Med
ford post office, or the elev
enth civil service regional of
fice, Federal office building,
Seattle, Wash.
Hadley Elected Head
Of Dealers in Valley
Maynard Hadley, owner of
Desert Service station, Camp
White, was elected president
of the Rogue Valley Dealers
association at a meeting last
week.
Other officers elected in
clude Lee Coggins, Ashland
Mobil dealer, secretary; and
Dick Kay, Texaco dealer in
Medford, treasurer.
Adult Class Set
At Rogue River
Rogue River-An adult edu
cation class on tailoring and
problems of sewing will be
held in the Rogue River ele
mentary school starting the
week of Feb. 2.
. The class is being spon
sored by the state department
of education with Mrs. Orma
Farnum instructor.
Interested persons may con
tact Mrs. Farnum by tele
phoning GReenwood 6-5131,
Grants Pass, or the Rogue
River High school JUniper
2-3206, Rogue River.
The class probably will
meet for six hours one day a
week, and the day and ar
rangement of hours will be
determined by the wishes of
those who enroll.
Persons interested in a
class in decorated foods for
special occasions, similar to a
class in the Rogue River
schools in previous years,
may contact Mrs. Thelma
Benetti, Grants Pass.
Holiday Magazine Has
Article on West Coast
Robert Carson, Los Ange
les novelist and motion pic
ture writer, is author of an
article in the February issue
of Holiday magazine in which
the Oregon coast is discussed.
Carson, who praised the
beauty of the Oregon coast,
said it is ideal for motoring
tourists who want, diversion,
lovely ' scenery, interesting
cities and good food.
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tomatoes yellow, not red.
Ideal conditions are sunlight,
and room temperatures.
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Medford's Barqain Center
Sixth and Central
Dentist, Insurance
Agent Included in
Nominees for DSA
(Editor's note: This is the
second in a series of articles
on nominees for the Med
ford Junior Chamber of
C o m m rce Distinguished
Service Award, which will
be presented at a dinner at
the Rogue Valley Country
club Thursday, Jan. 29.)
Dr. John P. Dickson, Med
ford dentist, and Donald L.
Stathos, Medford insurance
agent, are nominees for the
Distinguished Service Award
sponsored by the Medford
Junior Chamber of Com
merce. Dr. Dickson, 34, of route 2,
box 443B, Medford, is being
sponsored by the Methodist
Men of the First Methodist
church, and Stathos, 34,, of
1835 Sundial rd. is being
sponsored by the Crater Lions
club.
The Medford dentist was
one of two dentists who ac
tively participated in organi
zation and staffing the Jack
son county children's ' dental
clinic, and has been active in
the United Medford Crusade.
Other activities include being
the Jackson county represen
tative of the state committee
on public assistance dental
care program, and a member
of the official board, finance
commission and usher at the
First Methodist church.
President of Association
He is president of the South
ern Oregon District Dental
association which includes
Jackson and Josephine coun
ties, treasurer of the Metho
dist Men, and is active in
Scottish Rite Masonry.
He was appointed to the
Oregon state board of dental
examiners.
Stathos, who has a bachelor
of arts degree from Oregon
State college, is a member of
the finance committee of Grif
fin Creek school, a solicitor
for the United Medford Crus
ade, chairman of the Jackson
County Republican Central
committee, a member of the
Medford Safety Council, the
Keep Oregon Green associa
tion, and the Crater Lions
club. He also is a member of
the First Methodist church.
He was chairman of the
Youth of Ike-Nixon commit
tee here, chairman of the
Young Republicans and chair
man of the county GOP cen
tral committee.
Stathos started his insur
ance agency in Medford in
1955, coming here from Cor
vallis where he started in the
insurance business while at
tending college.
DR. JOHN P. DICKSON
Nominated for Award
Salem -UPD Licenses were
suspended for 21,267 motor
vehicle drivers in Oregon last
year.
Week's Sewing Buy
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2-8
Brigtit as a new penny
and just as thrifty to sew.
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plus facings whip up one,
two, three versions of this
gay sundress for happy sum
mering ahead. Tomorrow s j
pattern: Misses' fashion. I
Printed Pattern 9206: Chil-
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takes 2V2 yards 35-inch fab-;
ric.
Printed directions on each j
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DONALD STATHOS
Crater Lions Nominee
Assets, Sayings
Show Increase in
First Federal
First Federal Savings and
Loan association, Medford,
noted gains in assets, savings
and home mortgage loans dur
ing the past year, Robert F.
Kyle, manager, reported to
stockholders recently.
Assets of the institution
showed an increase of S507,
417.41, or 13.9 per cent for a
total of $4,154,745.97, he said.
The association made 181
loans for a total of $1,514,
117.78 during 1958, he point
ed out, a gain of 13.5 per cent
over the end of 1957.
The loans last year brought
to a total $3,593,883.33 the
amount in home mortgage
loans, he said.
Kyle said "of special signi
ficance is the fact that our
home loan activities held up
and even increased in 1958
despite the tendency of many
consumers to reduce their
purchases."
The association strengthen
ed its reserves to $277,469.46,
an ii-rease of 10 per cent ov
er 1957, he noted.
"Stable to rising employ
ment, slightly higher consum-;
er inoome and increased con- j
fidence in the economy should i
serve to stimulate the flow of j
savings into our institution
and expand the demand for ;
stockholders.
The association would con
tinue to make available to
the community the maximum
amount of home financing
funds permitted by law, he
said.
Officers of the association
are Herbert G. Grey, presi
dent; John Niedermeyer, vice
president; John E. Myers, secretary-treasurer;
Robert ' F.
Kyle, assistant secretary;
Mary Jane Myers, assistant
treasurer; Janet Crosby, cash
ier, and Marlys Whillock, as
sistant cashier.
Directors include Grey, Nei
dermeyer, Myers, B. L. Nut
tin, Medford, Harry C. Skyr
man, Medford, and Kyle.
MA1L.TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Sunday, January 25, 1959 3
80 Disease Cases Reported Last Week
A total of 80 cases of com
municable diseases were re
ported to the Jackson county
health department last week,
according to Dr. A. Erin Mer
kel, public health physician.
Twenty-eight cases were
influenza, 17 of them in Med
ford. Five influenza cases
were reported in Central
Point, and three each in the
Shady Cove and Ashland.
Eleven cases of pneumonia,
six in Medford, were report
ed. Other pneumonia cases
were reported in Eagle Point,
2, and Shady Cove, Jackson
ville and Phoenix, 1 each.
Other communicable dis
eases were scarlet fever, Cen
tral Point 1; measles, Med
ford 3, Ashland 2, Eagle Point
1; whooping cough, Central
Point 1, Medford 1; strep
throat, Butte Jalls 4, Shady
Cove 2, and Ashland 1; infec
tious hepatitis. Central Point
2; German measles, Central
Point 12, Medford 3, Ashland
3; chicken pox, Medford 2,
Central Point 2; and mumps,
Medford 1.
Weimaraner Wins in
Son Francisco Show
Graves Silver Lance, a
Weimaraner owned by Mr.
and Mrs. Raymond Graves,
1694 Spring st., Medford, was
judged best of breed at the
recent Golden Gate winter
dog show in San Francisco.
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Card Tables
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OPEN
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Olir J WindOW New furnishings being added
Chairs Tables Lamps
Miscellaneous Items
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