8 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Wednesday, April 22, 1959
PROSPECT
Couple Visits
By FRANCES RING
Prospect Mr. and Mrs. T.
F. Wertz are visiting for a
time at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Parton. They said
they hope to settle in this
area. The Parton family is
planning a family reunion in
the near future.
The Community store at
Prospect held it's monthly
sale Monday, April 13. The
store is open on the second
Monday of every month.
Suzanne Rogers returned on
Sunday from Eugene, where
she and others from her Beth
el, No. 56 International Ord
er of Job'i Daughters, attend
ed Grand Session.
Suzanne was chosen Grand
Bethel junior princess to
serve for the ensuing year.
Traveling with Suzanne was
her mother, Mrs. Velma Rog
ers, Mrs. Rick Easton and
daughter, Susan, and Susanne
Schauble of Shady Cove.
George Rogers returned on
Tuesday evening from a 10-
day visit with his aunt, Mrs.
Verna Webb, of Yreka, Calif.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn La
Barre of Copco have had as
their guest Mrs. La. Barre's
aunt, Mrs. Jim Robins of Med-
ford.
Returning from Portland re
cently were Mr. and Mrs.
Darwin Bevins, Mrs. Leo
Iloag and the Rev. and Mrs.
W. Bruce MacHenry. They at
tended a diocesan convention
of the Episcopal church.
Jack Ells and girls and sis
ter-in-law Carolyn Ells and
girls, spent Wednesday night
visiting Mrs. Ruth Sullivan
and children in Shady Cove.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Namitz
and Jim Namitz from Sweet
home, Ore., visited at the
home of Mrs. Namitz's parents
on Saturday and Sunday. Bob
Broomfield was also a visitor
there over Sunday.
The baseball game played
on Friday between Prospect
and Shady Cove grade schools
Locked-Ouf Group
Loses Jobless Pay
Salem -(UPD- An Unemploy
ment Compensation commis
sion referee ruled Tuesday
that operating engineers who
were "locked out" in last sum
mer's' construction strike are
not eligible for unemployment
insurance.
Referee C. F. Addison said
that unemployment due to a
strike, lockout or other la
bor dispute is not insured un
der Oregon law.
He said this includes non
participants who are in the
same class of employment as
those participating in the
strike.
The ruling affects over 700
workmen of the building
crafts who were unemployed
during the August, 1958.
strike against the Associated
General contractors.
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Partons
was won by Shady Cove by a
score of 8 to 7.
The talent show given by
the senior class of Prospect
High school was reported to
be a success, with about 200
people -attending. Many peo
ple of the community took
part, with talent coming from
as far away as Central Point
and Medford.
High points in the program
included Dewey Hill at the
piano accompanying John
Gartman on the violin and
Cliff Chapman singing with
Don Gillispie. The Borden fa
mily of Medford also appear
ed on the program.
Mrs. Maude Arant left re
cently for an extended visit
with relatives in Albany, Ore.
Word was received here re
cently that a bookmobile may
be sent to Prospect. The Book
mobile would bring a fresh
collection of books to Pros
pect at regular intervals and
would give readers an oppor
tunity to enjoy the newest
books as well as the old fa
vorites. Mrs. Claude McLaughlin is
convalescing at home after
spending last Tuesday and
Wednesday in the hospital in
Medford.
Acme To Take Part
In National Week
Acme Hardware, 245 South
Central ave., Medford, will be
one of 23,000 independent
hardware stores in the coun
try participating in the Inde
pendent Retail Hardwaremen
of America Hardware week
which starts Thursday, Tony
Manno, owner of the store,
has announced.
The annual nationa.1 selling
promotion, which is sponsor
ed by the IRHA, will feature
famous brand merchandise
values from the nation's lead
ing hardware and housewares
manufacturers, Manno said.
A new feature of Hard
ware week, he said, is that
an Esther Williams swimming
pool will be among the prizes
awarded. Hardware Week
shoppers have to register for
prizes, Manno said.
A total of 600 wholesale
distributors and leading man
ufacturers whose brand name
goods are featured in indepen
dent stores or cooperating in
the spring selling event, Man
no said.
Banks Man Killed
As Car Leaves Road
Hillsboro -0IPD- Lester Leon
Duncan, 43, Banks, was injur
ed fatally early today when
his car left Highway 47 at a
curve about three miles north
of Forest Grove and crashed
over an embankment.
Duncan was brought to the
Tualitin hospital here at 12:45
a.m., but died before 1:30 a.m.
Ray Tankersly, 27, also of
Banks, suffered minor injur
ies in the crash, police said.
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for estate tax examiner, mu
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being accepted.
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L. B. Nelson at the Medford
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Fryer Labeling
Act Passes Senate
Salem-(UPD-All fryers sold
in Oregon must be labeled as
to the state where they origi
nated and also state what
food preservatives have been
used, according to a bill
passed by the Senate and
sent to the governor Tuesday.
Sen. Robert Straub (D
Springfield) said an influx of
fryers from the South had
depressed theSl million fryer
industry in Oregon-
"This bill will not prevent
shipment of fryers into Ore
gon from other state s,"
Straub said, "but it will in
form the buyer where the fry
er came from and the pur
chaser also will be assured
that a fryer has been freshly
killed."
Enforcement of the act will
be up to the Oregon Fryer
Commission.
Hearing Aid Dealer
Bill Passes House
Salem -(UPD- A bill licensing
hearing aid dealers and con
troling their advertising to
prevent misrepresentation
passed the Oregon House
Tuesday and was sent to the
Senate.
Rep. Norman Howard (D
Portland) carried the bill on
the floor to a 51-8 victory.
The bill provides that deal
ers in hearing aids must pass
an examination and then be
licensed by the State Board of
Health.
The board will set up stand
ards with which dealers must
c6mply.
If the bill passes both
Houses of the Legislature and
is signed by the governor,
Oregon will be the first state
in the union to have such con
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Grange News
Central Point Grange
Central Point Grange met
Friday, April 17. Only routine
business was considered, and
the meeting adjourned. Those
present then drove to Roxy
Ann Grange to attend the
Grange visitation. The meet
ing there was interesting with
Grangers from throughout the
county present. A delegation
of Grangers from Rogue Riv
er Grange near Grants Pass
attended.
The HEC meeting started at
the home of Mrs. Morris
Frink, 3067 Linden lane, Cen
tral Point, this morning.
Phoenix Grange
At the April 14 meeting of
the Phoenix Grange eight can
didates were voted to become
members. Included were Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Reichstein,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cyr,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meadows
and Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn B.
Borough. The first and second
degrees will be conferred
April 28.
HEC Chairman Mrs. Sol
Cox announced a potluck din
ner for the same evening
which will start between 5:30
and 7 p.m. Candidates are in
vited to the dinner. Members
should bring their table serv
ice and two dishes, either
meat, . vegetable, salad or
dessert.
Mrs. Cox also reported the
club gave to the Spense Me
morial fund and brought at
tention to the display table
with a crocheted tablecloth
belonging to Mabel Quacken
bush. Master Charles Johnson an
nounced Mr. and Mrs. Delno
Sloan were eligible for 25-year
pins. The Grange sponsored
a 4-H scholarship.
Horticulture Chairman
Vaughn Quackenbush report
ed his- observations on pear
decline.
During the "lecturer hour
fishing and hunting trips in
Oregon were related by mem
bers and Mr. and Mrs. Mark
Norton gave highlights of a
recent trip to Palm Springs
and Las Vegas.
The" serving- committee for
evening were Mrs. L. O. Pen
land and Mr. and Mrs. Lionel
Quinn.
Live Oak Grange
A potluck dinner preceded
the first regular meeting of
Live Oak Grange in April
and was well attended.
In an agricultural report,
Roy Frantz stated that egg
prices were declining and the
hog market up. He said the
irrigation problem may get
acute, as rainfall is far bejow
normal.
Frank Hall, legislative
chairman, spoke on the State
power bill and announced the
hearing on the Subdivision or
dinance to. be held at the
court house in Medford the
evening of April 16.
The secretary received a
certificate of merit for send
ing all 1958 reports in on
time. She stated that we now
have 85 members on the roll.
The 10 members receiving
attendance pins were: Phil
Strahan, Cassie G o 1 d i n g,
Belle Strahan, Carl Christen
son, Letsy Miller, Beth Potter.
Joe Golding, Frank Hall, Fred
Dengler and Jessie Frantz-
Millie Walker was elected
alternate delegate to State
Grange which will be held at
Baker the first week in June.
Seven members attended the
visitation at Butte Falls April
16.
Quarterly report by HEC
chairman, gave the following
accomplishments for the
quarter: The roof has been
added to the dining room
porch; parking lot graveled;
painting finished in hallway
and shrubs planted by the
building.
The lecture program put on
by the HEC committee was
a skit "The Lady and the
Tramp," by Edith Osborne
and Frank Hall. Kitchen hats
were displayed and judged by
the men. Beth Potter received
the prize for most outlandish
hat. A reading by Beth Pot
ter, "The Yukon," questions
on Alaska by Letsy Miller,
and insurance questions and
answers by Ray Frantz were
included in the program. Sev
eral numbers were then sung
by the "Kitchy Koo" quar
tette, -consisting of Betty
Frantz, Edna Sheehan, Esther
Fabric and Marcia Brown.
Letsy Miller,
Publicity
Gold Hill Grange
A group of boys from the
Crater chapter FFA put on a
program at Gold Hill Grange
Thursday evening, April 16.
Accompanying the. nine boys
were their instructors Ed
Griggs and Bill MacFarlane.
A demonstration of a meet
ing was put on by the group,
witli John Caster as chair
man. The expert way in
which the meeting was hand
led caused one Granger to re
mark: "There would be no
worries about the future of
agriculture in trfis country if
it were in the hands of boys
of this type."
The program was concluded
by four mmbers of the group
performing . on electric gui
tars. It was pointed out that
the Crater chapter FFA won
top honors in the state this
year.
Charles Foote, master, call
ed the Grange business meet
ing to order, with Mary Jacks
acting as secretary pro-tern in
the absence of Loricks, who
is on vacation.
Agricultural chairman
Chauncey Page reported that
markets about as usual and
quoted from an item in the
Grange bulletin which stated
that Oregon state farmers ex
pect to plant about 30 per
cent more corn, 43 per cent
more dry field peas, 43 per
cent, more sugar beets and 20
per cent more Parley.
Adah Jones gave informa
tion of early agriculture in
the state, stating that in 1830,
cattle and sheep were shipped
up here from the Sacramento
valley. At that time cattle
were bought at $3 a head and
horses for $12.
Willie McLean reported
that agriculture was the na
tion's biggest single industry,
employing 40 per cent of our
65 million employed. She said
that colleges were turning out
less than half of the number
of trained workers needed in
agriculture.
Marie Christensen called at
tention to National Library
week. She said the library in
this area was first built in
Jacksonville in 1909. In 1911
money was granted from the
Carnegie fund and in 1920 the
library was moved to Med
ford. It is a county library,
serving 60,000 people, with
43,000 books on the shelves of
Scholarships Are
Available in State
Portland - A total of 100
teachers scholarships are
available in Oregon to public
school teachers who are teach
ing the retarded or "wish to
teach them, the Oregon As
sociation for Retarded Chil
dren has announced.
The Oregon association
will offer 17 scholarships or
grants to teachers. Summer
session programs will be of
fered at the University of
Oregon and the Portland sum
mer session, the association
said.
Teachers are needed in the
field which offers profession
al possibilities for advance
ment. The association pointed
out that in 1955, thre were 10
special classes, and in 1960
there will be almost 90 with
400 possible in 1964-65.
Teachers interested in teach
ing the mentally retarded are
asked to contact their school
superintendent or the Oregon
association at 221 Piatt build
ing, Portland 5, Ore.
nine branches.
Mary Jacks asked" for the
use of the hall for a benefit
dance to be put on by the
Medford Trail Riders to fi
nance -the Medford wagon
train which started from Mis
souri. This was granted by
the Grange. The date will be
set later.
Chaplain Nora Wait report
ed Ruby Quakenbush, Delia
Cook. Myrtle Reel, and the A.
A. Walkers, improving after
recent illness.
Grace Bruce read excerpts
from a letter from Flora Bish
op, a former member, now
in Mexico. Flora is still an
invalid, but is much improv
ed. Vada Page reported calling
on Wilbur Martin, who is now
at home convalescing from
surgery. Marie Christensen
won the attendance prize.
It was noted that the Chris
tensen and Jones families had
spent seme time weeding the
patio at the hall. The Grange
plans to hold open house on
May 15.
On Saturday, April 25,
there will be held the regular
meeting of Pomona at Gold
Hill. This will be an all day
meeting with dinner at noon
and a memorial service at 1
p.m.
The Gold Hill members
will journey to Sams Valley
on the evening of April 25
to put on the program for the
neighboring Grange.
At the next regular meet
ing May 7 the program will
be put on by the HEC of
which Bertha Potter is chair
man. Refreshments were served
by Vada and Chauncey Page
and Charles Foote.
All interested in square
dancing are asked to call
Grace Bruce, UL 5-1394.
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Springfield, Ore. (UPD
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Springfield, log buyer for Na
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Springfield was killed Tues
day afternoon in a loading ac
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