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The same boys were also listed as charter mem bers. Raymond Jones and Myron Terpening, advisors for the group, invited all valley boys between 14 and 18, who would like to join, to attend a meeting. Mrs. Ailene Morford of Windsor, 111., has returned home after visiting with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Scott Tur ner. The "skills" contest which will be held at Marshfield High school Feb. 7, was dis cussed at a business meeting of the Illinois Valley High school FFA chapter Tuesday. The annual FFA banquet which is scheduled in the month of May was also dis cussed. The Illinois Valley Jubilee association will meet at the home of Mrs. Bob Rausch Monday, Feb. 9. The Rev. and Mrs. Robert V. Dyer and children of Ev erett, Wash., were visitors at the A. W. Buckendahl home last week. The Dyer family are moving to El Cerrito, Calif., 'where Mr. Dyer has recently been appointed vice president of the Western Bible college there. Mr. Dyer is a brother of Mrs. Bucken dahl. Bethel 36, Job's Daughters, will meet in the Masonic Temple at Kerby Monday, Feb. 2. Western Star Order Eastern Star social club will hold the regular monthly meeting Tuesday Feb. 3 at the Masonic Hall in Kerby. Newcomers to the valley are Bill and Norma Franklin who have taken possession of the former Ralph Messenger place on the Redwood high way. The Franklins moved here from Ontario, Calif. New residents in the valley are Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Allen and children with Allen's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. McQuire, who have moved here from Riverside, Calif., to take pos session of the Frank Knight ranch on the West Side road. Ronine and Howard Elder of Redding, Calif., were visit ors last week end at the Bob Rauschs, Ronine's parents. At the last meeting of the Women's Missionary Council of the Assembly of God church, vork was continued on the clothing they are pro viding to outfit the church missionary who is leaving for Liberia. The high school Valentine dance will be held at the school Feb. 7, and will be sponsored jointly by the high school GAA and the PTA. The date for the annual event was changed from Feb. 14, so it would not conflict with the Centennial dance scheduled in celebration of Oregon's birthday. Dr. Harry L. Danielson, child psychologist of Med ford, and Mrs. Alta Fosback, educational consultant from Portland were the principal speakers addressing the Illi nois Vlley joint PTA meeting recently. Other spekers were Mrs. T. H. Woodson of the county health office in Grants Pass and Mrs. Art Cribb of the Kerby grade school teach ing staff. Mrs. Raphael Leonard has returned to her home in Los Angeles after spending a week with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Anne Leonard. A baby shower for Terry Paul Pulley, born Dec. 26 to Mr. and Mrs. Gene Pulley of O'Brien, was given Monday evening by Mrs. Ted Rogers and Mrs. Robert Bottel at the Bottel home. Guests were Mesdames Bill Blanchard and Gladys King, of Grants Pass; Esther Quinn, Frank Gibbons, Hibert Penin ger, Karl Preston, Bob Mor ris, Walt Hunting, Gordon Anderson, Emma Lemm, Clin tHunter, Hazel Slanaker, Vester McDonald, Bob Breck enridge, Bill Burch, Les Henry, Marshall Burrows, E. O. Greene, Are Kellert, Gene Grants, Dave Wilson and Don Orton. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wieting are visiting their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Weitings, in Phoenix, Ariz. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Andre entertained Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Ritchie of Medford last week. Ritchie, a captain on the Medford fire depart ment, has been coming to the valley twice a month as in structor for the school of in structions being taken by the volunteer firemen serving the Illinois Valley Rural Fire Pro tection district. Roberta Martin, Carmel White, Diana Strohkirch, Ja nice Etherton, Byron Pickle, Jim Scott, Dennis Wheeler, Norman Sowell and Mike Whitely are the nine students from Illinois Valley High school speech class to go to Ashland, accompanied by in structor Walton, Friday and Saturday to take part in a practice drill with groups from other southern Oregon schools for the district meet which will be in April. Illinois Valley Livestock 4-H club installed new offi cers at a recent meeting. In stalled were Don Bailey, president; Wesley Nicholson, vice president; and Von Bai ley, secretary-treasurer. The social night of the Illi nois Valley Civic Women's League was held at the home of Mrs. Carl Jolly recently. Special guests for the evening were Mrs. William Raines and Mrs. Ken Mann. Cave Junction Community church Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. Guy Dick recently with 23 mem bers present. Preparatory plans for the Missionary District Ralley which will be held at the Community church in April were discussed. Delegates are expected to attend from all points of the district, which includes southern Oregon and northern California. Mrs. Ruth Harmon, install ing officer, assisted by Velma Bagley, both of Grants Pass, conducted the installation of officers ceremony for the Illi nois Valley Blue Star Moth ers Chapter at the home of Mrs. Hugh Foster recently. Installed were Grace Kubli, president; Zelda Foster, vice president; Flossy Hamilton, second vice president; Nina McKinnon, secretary; Nina Weber, treasurer; Louise Woodbury, chaplain; Mable Ramsey, patriotic instructor; Grace Causey, historian; Lyla Moon, conductress; and Hazel Slanaker, inside guard. The general aptitude tests given to all high school sen iors through the State Em ployment Service have start ed at Illinois Valley high. Written tests will be given on the following Thursday and the manual dexterity tests are scheduled for three weeks from now. The results will be given each student in individual interviews design ed to guide the student in their choice of higher educa tion or employment. Miss Crystal Prine, girl's P. E. teacher, accompanied Ruth Tibbs, Phyllis Baird, Ar lene Hoover, Suzan Lemmon and Joyce Larson, to Eugene recently where they attended the State convention of GAA. Van Johnson, high school band and chorus instructor was in Eugene recently at tending a convention of music educators. Mrs. Rapheal Leonard of Los Angeles is with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Anne Leonard, who is recuperating at home following major sur gery. A joint student council and faculty meeting of the high school was held recently to outline work expected of the student council. It was agreed that the student council, with the help of the teachers, would be in charge of dis cipline at the student body dances. After some discus sion, it was decided to allow only Ivy students and alumni to attend the school dances. Anyone else wanting to at tend should obtain special permission. St. Mathias Guild will meet at the church Wednesday, Feb. 4, at 10:30 a.m. Pro grams and activities for the coming year will be planned. Luncheon will be served. Alecford Collie Wins San Bernardino Show A tricolor collie owned by Mr. and Mrs. George Stacey, 2901 East Fairview dr., Med ford, Champion Merrie Oaks Knight of Folly, was judged best of breed at the Oregon Empire show in San Bernar dino, Calif., recently. Seventy-nine collies were entered in the show. The week before, the collie took best of breed and took fourth place in the working group at the Golden Gate show in San Francisco. GLASS for remodeling and construc tion. We are happy to quote pricei for steel sash, alumi num sash, and sliding patio doors. SELBYuGc5ss 303 North Bartlett PHONE SP 3-3613 Adult Education Classes Will Start This Week in Medford Adult education classes sponsored by the Medford school district will start this week at Medford High school, and at Hedrick and McLough lin Junior High schools. Registration will take place between 5 and 8:30 p.m. at Medford High school Monday through Thursday, according to Lindsay Vinsel, director of adult education in Medford public schools. - Classes scheduled include the following- (giving the name of the course, room number, instructor, time and days, in that order): Morgan Charges SP With Discouraging Passenger Service Salem - The Salem States man reDorted last week that former Public Utilities Com missioner Howard Morgan charged that Southern Pacific actively discouraged passen ger patronage on the bhasta Daylight schedule. Southern Pacific announc ed several weeks ago that it nians to reduce its present daily schedules of the. Shasta between Portland and ban Francisco to three times per week during the winter. Morgan cited service and personnel cuts, high meal costs, and encouragement for to use competing travel means as evidence of a policy to get out of the passenger business, the States man said. 'Salient' Actions Twelve "salient" actions Southern Pacific had taken to Hisponrase natronage on its passenger runs were listed by Morgan in a letter to inter state Commerce Commission Secretary Harold D. McCoy dated Jan. 12, the Statesman said. Those 12 points included: 1. Removal of passenger aepnls who accompanied each run to render service and pro vide information to patrons. 2. Discontinuance of the miblin address system in Shastas by which points of interest and public announce ments were transmitted throughout the trans. 3. Reduction of porter serv ice to the point that one porter served three cars. 4. Removal of the coffee shop car from winter season runs. Reduction in Cleaning 5. Severe reduction in car cleaning at Portland, includ ing moDoine of floors and vestibules in chair cars, clean ing windows, vacuuming seats and floors, steam cleaning of kitchen and nantrv. vacuum ing of coffee shop car, toilets, and discontinuance of disin fectants in restrooms. 6. Discontinued ferrv serv ice across San Francisco Bay, one of the feature tourist at tractions. 7. N o n - experimentation with dining service innova tions, and continued old-fash- Central Point Club To Meet Wednesday tral Point Garden club will moot r" a Hoccort lnnnViorin Wednesday, February 6, at nn . i Jt i i:ou p.m. ai me nume oi ivirs. Leo Ghelardi on Old Stage road. The program will be on cactus flowers and house finches. A nursery tour will be In cluded in the afternoon's events. DASHBOARD AT TODS FINSEt-TIFS Clutch Control for instant changing from push typo to stlf-pooptlling. Choti-0 -Malic for Spud Control COMPARE AIL THESE QUALITY FEATURES Quick-change, adjustable cutting heights lli" to 2V. Precision-ground, formed steel blade, cuts 21". 8" metal wheels; semt.pneumat. ic, puncture proof tires; mounted on steel wheels. Quiet nylon bearings front. Ball Bearings in rear drive wheels. . Wind tunnel design creates o acn Blade of gross Ns erect for clean, even mowing better muichina. STAND UP HANDLE reduces storage space. Finish: bakeai on, automotive type enamel. Phoiphote coating under enamel for all-weather protection. TWIN-JETS eject cuttings without clogging . u"ifir2 v e yuan if '- U 1 KM 'w. rH-4 l to sTiBT 1 OI Ho stooping 1 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Sunday, Febniary 1, 1959 7 Medford High School: Centennial history of the Rogue valley, 247, Jack Sut ton, 7:30-10 p.m., Tuesday; be ginning typing, 228, Teresa Dailey, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Mon day and Wednesday; supervis ory training, 247, Jack Sutton, 7:30-10 p.m., Thursday; vocab ulary building, 252, Annette Gray, 7-9 p.m., Wednesday. General mathematics, 241, Marvin Kautz, 7-9 p.m., Mon day; advanced mathematics, 241, Marvin Kautz, .7-9 p.m., Tuesday; business mathemat ics, 244, Hubert Sharp, 7-9 p.m., Tuesday; water color ioned type of service and rather high-priced menus. Airline Advertising 8. Handling of airline pas senger sales and advertising at no cost to the respective airlines. 9. Closing of SP's strept. level Portland ticket office and moving it to the sixth floor. 10. Reduction in ticket of fice employees ,and hours at various stations. 11. Sharp decline in nasspn. ger advertising program in 1957. 12. Maintenance of onlv a 68 per cent on-time record of arrivals m Portland during the first six months of 1958. The testimony is expected to be used by the PUC at the Feb. 10 proceedings in San Francisco conducted by the ICC. Pear Blossom Group To Meet Monday Special events scheduled during the three-dav Pear Blossom Festival will be dis cussed at a meeting of thp as. sociation at the Jackson hotel Monday noon, John Watkins. president of the group, has announced. Also scheduled to be . dis cussed is a report on the fi nance campaign, and progress of the Crater Lions club's plans for the annual Sports fair, which will be held at the Medford Armory in con junction with the Festival. The public is invited, Wat- Kins said, and suggestions will be welcome. MONOXIDE METHOD Harrellsville, N.C.-(UPD-When commercial poisons failed to get rid of his rats, E. G. Blythe rigged up a piece of old water hose to the exhaust pipe of his truck and ran the other end to the rat holes. He hasn't been bothered by the rats since. Hartford, Conn. (UPD- A bar and grill here was sued for $25,000 by a patron who said he was hit on his way into the place by a customer . being bounced out of it. BIG DOUBLE LOADS Dry Cedar or Dry Fir McGINTY FUEL CO. PHONE SP 3-6297 6420 Olive Street RrJ., St. Louis 5, Mo. Dept. f 691 Enclosed is check or money order for $68.88 for Fulton 22 Twin Jet 3 H. P. Self-Propelled notsry Mower, complete, Enclosed is $1.00 down. my mower will I pay 16.45 monthly (tor 12 0 months). This includes all carrying charges. ? O Enclosed is J10.00. Ship mower (insert date) on Balance C.O.D. (Lay -away plan reserves mower til YOU STAND UP TO START 1 Address. WW w ilk. nfuwlton9 SELF-PROPELLED with cast iroa seeve in cylinder block . Worldwide 35 s&zt 9?ry:- -- try ..... -kW painting, 224, Warren WoU, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Monday; up holstery, 18, Heinz Bertram, 7-10 p.m., Monday and Thurs day; mechanical drawing, 18, Harold Soballe, 7-10 pjn., Wednesday. U.S. history, 221, Robert Huff, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Thurs day; rocks and minerals, 22-B, Norman Peterson, 7-10 pjn., Tuesday; petrology and petro graphy, 22-B, Lenin Ramp, 7 10 p.m., Monday; cake deco rating, cafeteria, Mildred Al der, 1:30-4:30 p.m., Tuesday; speech, 251, John Williams, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Wednesday; flower arrangement, 15, Lil lian Gentner, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Tuesday; flower arrangement, 15, Lillian Gentner, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Thursday. Hedrick Junior High School Photography, 335, Monte Kounz, 7-9:30 p.m., Monday; sculpture, 306, Catherine Fon ken, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Wednes day; jewelry and metal enam eling, 306, Catherine Fonken, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Tuesday; wood working, 209, George Cook sey, 7-10 p.m., Monday; cloth ing, beginning, 342, Dorothy Sneed, 7-10 p.m., Wednesday; clothing, 341, Orma Farnham, 1-4 p.m., Monday and Thurs day; tailoring, 341, Orma Farnham, 9 ajn. to noon, Mon day and Thursday. Sewing techniques, 342, Or ma Farnham, 7-9:30 p.m. Mon day and Thursday; beginning millinery, 342, Lucille Collins, 7-10 p.m., Tuesday; beginning millinery, 341, Lucille Collins, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Friday; advanced millinery, 341, Lu cille Collins, 1-4 p.m., Wednes day; foods for special occa sions, 341, Lucille Rice, 1-4 p.m., Tuesday; foods for spe cial occasions, 341, Lucille Rice, 7-10 n.m.. Thursdav: Spanish, term II. 318. Bert Villanueva, 7-10 p.m., Thurs day; speech, 334, Jerry Mc Dougall. 7:30-9:30 n.m.. Tups. day; social aspects of chemis try, ddo, Monte Kounz, 7-9:30 p.m., Tuesday; international foods, 341, Julie Tummers, 7 10 p.m., Monday; international foods, 341, Julie Tummers, 1- 4 p.m., Friday. McLoughlin Junior High school: Cake decoration. 9. Mildred Alder, 7-10 p.m., Tuesday: cake decoration, 9, Mildred Alder, 7-10 p.m., Wednesday; intermediate clothing, 8, Phyl lis Black, 7-10 p.m., Wednes day; lampshade, 8, Joanne Weatherford, 7-10 pm.. 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