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t MA It TRIBUNE, McdforJ, Ortgon, Sundty, February , 1959 4-H Club News They'll Do It Every Time Har Needle, Will Travel The Have Needle, Will Travel 4-H Sewing club met at the home of Ann Depner. The new leader, Mrs. James J. Dunlevy, showed the girls how to fray their head scarfs. Next week, we will begin to make skirts. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Depner, and the meeting was adjourned. Judy Dunlevy, Reporter Tot Tenders The Tot Tenders 4-H club met at the home of Mary Kay Hockstatter, 924 Jasper St., Medford. The girls assign ments were to make some pa per object that a child from one to six years old could play with. We talked over what to do If a girl is absent more than three times without an ex cuse. Mrs. Hockstatter said that she thinks we should all attend or drop out because taking care of a child prop erly is important. Refreshments were served by Faye Lewis and the meet ing was adjourned. Judy Dunley, Reporter Central Point Cudchewers The Central Point Cud chewers 4-H club met at the home of Sue and Sandy Hig- Inbotham on Taylor rd., Feb, 2. The members answered the roll call by pointing out a part of the cow. Sandy Higinbotham gave a demonstration on safety around the farm. Jimmy An horn read a poem called, Teaching the Calf to Drink." Two new members joined. They are Wayne Debrick and John Knox. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Higin botham. Sue Higinbotham, Reporter Applegale Valley Beef The Applegate Beef 4-H club met at the home of Fran cis Krouse. We elected offi cers. They are President Da vid Christensen, Vice Presi dent Gene Fowler, Secretary Truman Elmore, Reporter Linda Pittock, Sorg Leader Tommy Herriott. The next meeting will be at Linda and David Attock's Feb. 21. The meeting was ad journed and refreshments were served. Linda Pittock, Reporter Shady Cove 4-H Club The Shady Cove 4-H club elected officers at a recent meeting. New officers are Marilyn Learning, president; Toni Grow, vice president; Patricia " Akins, secretary; Shirley Minor, reporter; Don no Whitman, game leader; and Dawn Oliver, song lead er. The name of the club has not yet been decided. We have had a few suggestions, but our leaders, Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Weitman, told us that we could have some time to think of some names. We discussed what we would make the next meeting and we decided to make head scarfs. Shirley Minor, Reporter. Howard Bake 'n Stitchers , On Jan. 31 our sewing group went on a shopping tour. Five members were present, After the shoppmg tour we rehearsed our skit. Reporter, Madelyn Drennen VVWEM YOU VV4NT 'EM-TRy AND PNO tM-NO CAM DO.' t . By Jimmy Hatlo Birr TRY AND STEAL A MOMENT WHEN YOU W4NT TO BE 4L0NE-U6H.' I-O-DInE: I cme home ) Ywhatta VAVZrn g 19S9. Kat Tettwm Syndicate, lac. 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Single-Family Homes Nine permits with a total value of $95,000 were issued last month for new single- family residences. Fourteen totaling $19,230 were issued for enlarging, repairing or re modeling such residences. A $59,000 permit was is sued for a new business build ing. Seven permits totaling $90, 650 were issued for remodel ing or repair of other business structures. Another permit was issued for an $8,000 motel addition. An $8,000 permit for a "lodg ing home" was also issued, according to the department's report. Total fees collected for the permits was listed as $1,646. 55, compared to $1,114.35 last month. A total of 893 build ing inspections were reported for last month, against 891 in December. ' ' CHECKS FALLOUT - Charles B. Bennett, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Vandagrift, 1564 South Whitman ave.. Med ford, measures the deposited synthetic fallout of radionu clide lanthanum 140 at the Naval Radiological Defense lab oratory in San Francisco. He is majoring in engineering at Stanford university, and was assigned by the laboratory to participate in a field operation at Camp Stoneman. He is a member of the National Merit Scholarship program. Unlicensed Tank Operators Reported Salem-The state board of health announced last week that numerous reports have been received of unlicensed tank-truck operators charging Oregon homeowners "unrea sonable" prices for pumping septic tanks. Elderly people are favorite victims, the board said. The illegal operators some- times misrepresent them selves as semi-official "inspec tors" to gain the homeown er's confidence, the health board said. After a "free in spection," the operators alleg edly point to the high scum level in the tank and urge pumping to prevent trouble. Don B. Patton, chief of the health board plumbing pro gram, said a properly-func tioning septic tank is always full, but an inexperienced! person may feel this indicates a need for pumping. 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