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8 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Monday, March 23. 1959
HILTS
Room Mothers Have Party
By MRS. M. F. CAVIN
Hilts The seventh and
eighth grade room mothers,
Mrs. Al Simmen and Mrs.
Doug Whi taker, were hostess
es at a benefit card party
March 10 at the home of Mrs.
Simmen. Proceeds went to
ward sending basketball
teams to Alturas where they
will compete in the tourna
ment. Prizes for the card games
were donated and were won
by Mrs. Italo Marin, high, and
Mrs. Orville Rife, low, In ca
nasta; and Mrs. Fred Haynes,
high, Mrs. Ozzie Bernheisel,
second high, and Mrs. H. G.
Thompson and Mrs. Art Blan
chard, both low, in pinochle.
Refreshments of apple crisp
and coffee were served to
Mrs. Cal Sharp, Mrs. Don
Ward, Mrs. Ernest Spannaus,
Mrs. M. G. King, Mrs. Louis
Dettmar and Mrs. Malcolm
Robinson of Montague.
Contributing to the fund
but" unable to be present were
Mrs. Vic Van de Weghe, Mrs.
James Cain and Mrs. Gilbert
Luper.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brazil of
Yreka were calling on friends
and relatives here Sunday.
M. Sief.
Present were Mrs. Frank
Boardman of Grants Pass,
Mrs. Les Boardman of Med
ford, and Mrs. Anna Wolff of
Central Point, all relatives of
Mrs. Van de Weghe's. Friends
there were Mrs. M. M. Sief,
Mrs. James Cain, David and
Karen, and Lynn Davenport,
Mrs. Grady Rabjohn and
Rhonda, Mrs. Dick Williams,
Mrs. George Hamilton, and
Becky and Cathy; and Mrs.
Henry De Clerck.
Girl Scout Troop 221 won
the sweepstakes ribbon for
the West Siskiyou district for
their display on Scout work.
Scouts participating were
Miriam Barron, Edith Cain,
Barbara De Clerck, Carolyn
Preston, Sherrie and Shirley
Staley, and La Wana Trinca.
Leaders are Mrs. Audomar De
Clerck and Mrs. M. E. Barron.
Visiting Sunday at the
homes of Mr. and Mrs. Tony
Mendes and Mr. and Mrs. Vic
Van de Weghe were Mr. and
Mrs. Florent Van de Weghe of
Hornbrook.
Mrs. Fred Bloomingcamp
visited Tuesday at the M. F.
Cavin home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Clark of
Glendale were week end
guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Trinca and daugh
ters, La Wana and Nancy. The
Clarks are Mrs. Frinca'i parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Walker
and children of Cottonwood
were Sunday guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Walt
Laustalot and sons.
Mrs. Rodney Eastman re
turned home Tuesday night
from the Ashland General
hospital where she had been
a patient for several days.
Roy Williams of Yreka took
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick
Williams, to Ashland and
Medford on Saturday. The
Saturday previous Mr. and
Mrs. Dick Williams accompa
nied Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wil
liams and daughter, Brenda,
to Ashland and to the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Parker
and family on the old High
way 99.
A family dinner on Sunday,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Donivan Ward, honored the
fifth and second birthdays of
their grand-nephews, Bobby
and Johnny DeVoe of Med
ford. Other guests were the
boys' mother, Mrs. Robert De
Voe, their grandmother, Mrs.
Jackie McCullough of Med
ford, their great grandfather,
Frank Ward of Hornbrook,
Mrs. Mike Nunes and Gayel
Ward.
Correspondence received
from Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Ayrls expresses gratitude for
the gifts presented them when
they moved to Central Point.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Blanchard
and son, James, went to Red
ding Sunday where a dinner
t the home of their son-in-law
fnd daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
phil Hemstead, honored the
iirthday of Mrs. Blanchard.
Another guest was their son,
Raymond Blanchard, of Sacramento.
On Friday, March 13, 21
students', coaches, A r i s t e o
Perez and John Fenton and
chaperones, Mr. and Mrs. R.
M. Cavin and Mr. and Mrs.
Walt Laustalot left by school
bus for Alturas to compete in
the Invitational Basketball
tournament sponsored by the
Alturas 20-30 club, which was
held in the gymnasium of the
Alturas High school.
The first game on Friday
evening was played with Al
turas which the Hilts boys
won by a score of 36 to 18.
Saturday morning they play
ed Lakeview losing this game
by a score of 26 to 22.
On Saturday evening, the
championship games were
played teaming Hilts with
Castle Rock school from Cas-
tella which Hilts won 24 to
20.
Teams participating in the
"B" class were Alturas, Bei
ber, Canby, Castle Rock, Adin,
Cedarville, Lakeview and
Hilts. First place trophy went
to Cedarville, second place to
Lakeview and third place to
Hilts.
In the Class "A" division,
Yreka won first place, Duns
muir second and Weed third.
Other schools competing were
Cottonwood, Lakeview and
Alturas.
After the games on Satur
day evening approximately
300 students, teachers and
chaperones were honored with
a banquet served in the cafe
teria room of the Alturas High
school, after which a dance
was held in the high school
gym.
Among those chosen for the
first ten outstanding players
in the class "B" were Charles
Chase and David Whittaker.
The top 10 was chosen from
the eight schools competing,
making a total of 80 boys
from which to choose.
A medal was awarded to
all the players on the winning
teams, the third place being
in the form of a medallion.
The group returned home late
Sunday afternoon.
Greet Spring
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Van de
Weghe and children, Victor
and Yvonne, were guests of
Mrs. Van de Weghe's mother,
Mrs. Anna Wolff, in Central
Point Saturday, celebrating
her birthday. Other guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Wolff of Grants Pass, Mr. and
Mrs. Orris Wolff and children,
Freddie and Annette, of Toke
tee Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Boardman and Francine of
Grants Pass; Mr. and Mrs.
Les Boardman, and Mr. and
Mrs. Leland Stickney and
Alanna, all of Medford.
The Hilts Community club
met Thursday, March 12, at
the club rooms in the center
building with Mrs. Joe Caston
as hostess. St. Patrick's Day
theme was carried out in the
table decorations. Coffee,
strawberry sundaes and wa
fers were served and pinochle
played by Mrs. Ernest Span
naus, Mrs. Frank Graves, Mrs.
Art Blanchard, Mrs. Louis
Dettmar, Mrs. Ethel White,
Mrs. H. G. Thompson, and
Mrs. Fred Haynes. High score
went to Mrs. Spannaus and
low to Mrs. Graves.
Canasta was played by Mrs.
Ozzie Bernheisel, Mrs. Jim
Kunkel, Mrs. Orville Rife and
Mrs. Art Hartman. Mrs. Kun
kel won high prize, and Mrs.
Rife, low.
Mrs. Vic Van de Weghe's
birthday on March 11 was
honored by friends and rela
tives visiting. Ice cream, cof
fee and cake were served.
The cakes were baked by
Mrs. James Cain and Mrs. M.
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EXPLAINING THEORIES at blackboard is Nicholas
cnnstotiios, 42, self-educated Greek Inventor, whose
thinking was responsible for successful high altitude
atomic blasts last Sepember. He is currently working at
University of California's atomic laboratory.
ichool News
McLoughlin Junior High
By JOEL GREGORY
"Superstitions in Abstract"
was the theme for the Student
Council Dance, Friday, Mar.
13. Carl Washburn, student
body president, was general
chairman. John Alansky and
Ruth Milligan were decoration
cochairmen. Lynda Grimes
was refreshment, and Gene
Offord, ticket chairman. Dec
orations included abstract
paintings, mobiles, ad murals,
with a false ceiling of crepe
paper. Several awards were
given to the lucky couple
standing in the spot light at
the end of a specified dance.
The Junior Quill published
its fourth edition on Wednes
day, March 18. Editors were
Joel Gregory and Lois Sted
man. Mrs. Jean Shepherd is
adviser.
An awards assembly was
held on March 13, in the Boys'
gym. Gene Offord, vice presi
dent of the student body, call
ed the meeting to order. John
Reed and Edward Doran pre
sented the wrestling letters.
Monte Jones was recognized
as the outstanding wrestler
of the year. Ralph Perkins
and Howard Gang presented
the seventh grade varsity and
junior varsity basketball let
ters. Gene Helm, eighth grade
basketball coach, awarded the
eighth grade letters.
Dale Bates introduced the
freshman team. George Clear
water, high scorer and re
bounder, was named the out
standing player for the year.
Bob Schroeder, top defensive
man was named honorary
captain.
Albert Hunteman presented
band letters to the first, sec
ond and third year winners.
Elmer Ayres awarded orch
estra letters. Don Darneille in
troduced the debate team and
congratulated them on their
fine job at Linfield in the
speech tournament. The band
provided entertainment.
The 1959 Bulldog track sea
son has begun. Mr. Reed, Mr.
Doran and Mr. Helm are the
track coaches. Mac is looking
forward to another successful
year in the track and field
events.
111 t HUtff.
'The beloved shirtwaist
newly streamlined to do the
nicest things for the more am
ple figure. Note sew - easy
tucks, slimming skirt with
pocket detail. Tomorrow's
pattern: Child's dress.
Printed Pattern 9225: Half
Sizes 14V2, 16Vz, 18i2, 20V2,
222, 24V4, 26V2. Size 16i
requires 48 yards 35-inch
fabric.
Printed directions on each
pattern part. Easier, accurate.
Send THIRTY-FIVE cents
(coins) for this pattern-add 10
cents for each pattern for
first-class mailing. Send to
Marian Martin, Medford Mail
Tribune, Pattern Dept., 232
West 18th st., New York 11,
N.Y. Print plainly NAME,
ADDRESS with SIZE and
STYLE NUMBER.
Notices were posted in the
halls this week for the
spring vacation program plan
ned by the Medford YMCA.
Many classes and events were
planned for both members and
non-members and all students
were urged to participate.
With kite-flying weather ap
proaching, safety precautions
were emphasized by the Cali
fornia Oregon Power comp
any. Notices were posted in
the halls reminding the stu
dents of the rules to be ob
served when flying kites.
There was much excitement
in the history department this
week with the selection of
students to participate in the
annual DAR history tests. Stu
dents were selected for the
contest on the basis of atti
tude, application and response
and grades.
These students were judged
as superior students and will
enter the competition: Corla
Earl, Sharon Baize, Lynne
Culbertson, Elaine Davenport,
Donald Kengla, Margo She
hab, Valerie Knights, Cherryl
Vessey, Ronald Jennings, Kay
Kent, Duane Mallams, Ron
ald McGuire, Cynthai Hagen,
Pamela Hosick, Sherry Mor
ris, John Sanderson, Ona Lee
Whipple, Barry Peterson, Bar
bara Edmonds, Hans Ewald
sen, Joan Gilmore, William
Piche, Gary Dawson, Darlene
Arnold, Ann Rix, Roberta
Fetherston, Paggy Lake, Ursa
Weston, David Quitt, Michael
Barnes, Nancy Burger, and
Sharon Ritchey.
On Wednesday, March 18,
the students of McLoughlin
and all the other Medford
public schools were excused
for spring vacation. Some left
for the state basketball tour
ney in Eugene, to see the Med
ford Black Tornado in action
in the state playoffs.
The ninth grade ensemble
was once again busy. On Sat
urday, they sang for the Uni
versity Women at the Girls'
Community club. On Sunday
they sang "My Heart and Al
tar," for the First Methodist
church. Members of the group,
directed by Ray Lewis, are
Sandra Allen, Vivian De
Weerd, Claudia Owen, JoAnn
Johnson, Lois Stedman, Julie
Latham, Lenord Welch, Wally
Huffman, Bill Allen, Rex Nic
odemus, Rome Atkins, and
Joel Gregory.
Earl Rogers, tennis coach,
reports that tennis season is
under way. Ninth grade boys
started their season with a
meeting in the cafetria on
Tuesday. Students interested
in still going out are to report
to Mr. Rogers.
William Stoughton's art
classes again contributed to
an interesting exhibit in the
main hall display case. Soap
carvings were featured. Those
students whose carvings were
exhibited were Lewis Camp
bell, Virginia Ritchey, Regina
Holland, Melinda Homer,
Lynne Culbertson, Marvin Ol
son, Brian Porter, Dick Hoov
er, Tom Mitcheltree, Corla
Earl, Larry Byrne, Marilyn
Biehn, John Lampkin, David
Quitt, Dave Corbat, Don
Kengla, Sharon Pullman, Da
vid Anderson, Sharon Baize,
Diane Landis, and Barbara
Danczig.
Jackson School
By LYDIA SCHULTZ
The Junior Scholastic Mag
azine is a great favorite at
Jackson school. We like the
cross word puzzles, the sci
ence news, visits with chil
dren of other lands and the
jokes. This week we were
especially interested in a story
called "The Floating Tomb."
It told of a strange ship wreck
off Prussia in April, 1919.
"Reading is to the mind,
what exercise is to the body."
Catch a Butterfly
Wake up to colorful, new
beauty - bright butterflies
alight on your bed. Prize-winning
design.
Flight of COLOR! Use gay
odds 'n' ends for this butter
fly quilt or print - and - plain
combination as shown. Pat
tern 7405: chart, patch pat
tern, directions.
Send THIRTY-FIVE cents
(coins) for this pattern-add 5
cents for each pattern for 1st
class mailing. Send to Med
ford Mail Tribune, Household
Arts Dept., P.O. Box 168. Old
Chelsea Station, New York
11, N.Y. Print plainly NAME,
ADDRESS, PATTERN NUM
BER. Our new 1959 Alice Brooks
Needlecraft Catalog has many
lovely designs to order: cro
cheting, knitting, embroidery,
quilts, dolls, weaving. A spe
cial gift in the catalog to keep
a child happily occupied -a
cutout doll and clothes to
color. Send 25 cents for your
copy of the book.
Wall Street Chatter
New York '-(UPD- Cautious
optimism still is warranted
toward the stock market and
this goes hand in hand with
At Jackson school, this slogan
is really true. Book reports
for all fifth and sixth grades
were due March 4. Everyone
has a star on the chart to show
reports were done correctly
and on time. There are 150
students in these two classes.
A capacity crowd was at
Jackson school to see the play,
"Great Decision," given by
the Second and Third Grade.
It was a great success.
The Fifth Grade Arithmetic
class has been studying time
belts and how the time
changes in each time belt.
Many clever clocks were
drawn to show the time
changes.
The Sixth Grade Arithme
tic class has drawn many
house plans to scale. This
was done in connection with
the study of measurements.
Mrs. Lucille Stroh teaches
fifth and sixth grade arithmetic.
the necessity of greater selec
tivity, says Joseph E. Gran
ville, analyst for E. F. Hut
ton and Co.
Demand for tax exempt
bonds has continued to match
the supply, says Clark, Dodge
and Co.
Careful accumulation of eq
uities could well result in
worthwhile capital gains, ac
cording to Van Alstyne, Noel
and Co.
W. E. Hutton and Co. esti
mates James Lees 1959 net
income at S5.50 a share, as
against S4.55 in 1958 and S4.30
in 1957, and notes that in
view of the company's strong
cash position an increase in
the $2 dividend would seem a
reasonable expectation.
Minneapolis-H oneywell
earnings this year should sur
pass their all-time highs by
as much as a dollar, suggest
ing possible liberalization of
the current dividend to a lev
el somewhat more in line with
the average 56 per cent pay
out of recent years says Green,
Ellis and Anderson.
Bache and Co. finds Atlan
tic Coast line has greatly im
proved its technical position.
4'
CLUB
NEWS
Tea Timers
Discussion and demonstra
tion for prefair and fair judg
ing was the business of the
meeting of the Tea Timers
4-H club March 19 meeting
at the home of Mary Head.
President Judy Guss was
in charge of the meeting and
Susan Englund called the roll
and also served refreshments.
Each' member is to bring
four cookies for judging to
the next meeting at 3:45 p.m.,
April 2 at the home of Mrs.
James Stevens.
Anna Marie Thompson,
Reporter.
The road derives its traffic
principally from freight and
receives sizable dividend in
come through 35 per cent own
ership of Louisville and Nashville.
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EX-ACTRESS DIES
Moscow fCPD Olga Leonar
dovna Knipper-Chekhova, 90,
a former actress and widow of
famed playwright Anton
Chekhov, died here Sunday.
INDUSTRIALIST DIES
Gardena, Calif. -EPD- Don
O. Scott, 73, retired industrial
ist known as the father of the
automatic home laundry died
Saturday.
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