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16 MedfordSSTriptine Thursday, April 23, 1959 Woman Kidnaped By Mate Escapes Newhall, Calif. (ITD A seamstress today told Los An geles sheriffs deputies that her estranged husband kid naped her under threat of death and held her prisoner for nine days in a tent. "He kept watching me all the time," Mrs. Katherine Ro den, 33, said. He forced me to cook for him and beat me. I was afraid he would kill me if I took off." Mrs. Roden, who made her way Wednesday through two miles of dense undergrowth to escape, said she was kid naped April 13 while wearing only a bathing suit by her estranged husband, Raymond, 43. "He came to my home, held a gun at my ribs and threat ened to kill me if I didn't come with him," she said. Mrs. Roden, of nearby Van Nuys, was found by deputies wandering down a foothill road. She had a black eye, a cut mouth and cut on her head. She was wearing man's clothes given her by Roden. Deputies said Mrs. Roden told them she escaped while Roden slept. Deputies went to the camp site at Castaic Can yon and arrested Roden on suspicion of kidnaping and as sault with a deadly weapon. He was armed with two .22 caliber pistols. IN LONG ISLAND Dennis Owen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Owen, Jackson ville, recently was graduated from Corpsman school and is now stationed at St. Albans hospital, Long Island, N. Y. He attended "Jacksonville High school, and enlisted in the Navy last August. He underwent basic training at San Diego, Calif. Graham Asked To Postpone Crusade Sydney, Australia -ITD-The Comunist-dominated Water si d e Workers' Federation asked evangelist Billy Gra ham today to postpone the crusade meeting scheduled for the Sydney showground May 3, the day on which unionists hold the May Day parade here. Union officials said many members" might like to attend the crusade meeting and some crusade members might like to march. A federation official said the union had written to Gra ham about the postponement but had not yet received a reply. The matter was first raised at a recent meeting of Trades and Labor Council when it became apparent that Graham was not aware that the two meetings would clash, the official said. Van Dyke to Attend Bay Area Meeting Frank J. Van Dyke, Med ford, chairman of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, will be one of five members of the Ore gon State Bar who will attend a symposium prelude .to the proposed world law confer ence in San Francisco this week end. Under auspices of the American Bar association, five conferences are being held throughout the country in an effort to extend the rule of law in world affairs. Others from Oregon who plan to attend include Carl G. Helm, La Grande, vice president of the Oregon State Bar; Frank A. Bauman, Port land, immediate past presi dent of the World Affairs Council of Oregon; and Wal ter C. Winslow, Salem. SHADY COVE-TRAIL Plan Flower, Hobby Show 1 By EVALYN P. WATSON Shady Cove-Trail-Plans for a flower and hobby show were made by members of the Shady Cove Garden club at a regular meeting Monday, April 13. Mrs. B. Alicki was hostess. The show will be held in conjunction with Centennial Day in Shady Cove May 2 at the Shady Cove school gym. All flowers, hobby collections and displays may be entered from 8 to 11 a.m. and any number of exhibits and ar rangements may be entered by any one person. The show will be open from 1 to 8 pjn. Information regarding it may be obtained by calling TR 8-2194 or TR 2801. The meeting was attended by 18 members and Edward Tepper gave a talk on identi fication of the native ever green trees in the local area, which numbr about 14 spe cies. He also gave facts about each one-. . Mrs. Tepper reported the planting of heather plants at the post office by the club and that the street flower beds are being cleaned and made ready for the planting of blue and yellow flowers this year. The regular meeting will be at the' home of Mrs. J. Peter Vashon at "Tottering on the Rogue" May 11. Mrs. M. H. Williams will assist the hostess. Mrs. Ray Chubb and daughter, Suzi, made a trip to Eugene over the past week end, where Suzi attended the grand session of Jobs Daught ers and Mrs. Chubb attended some of the drills put on by the girls. While in Eugene they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ducker, owners of the Cove Valley Supply in Shady Cove. Susan Rogers, daughter of Mrs. Velma Rogers of Pros pect, and Junior Princess of Jobs Daughters, Bethel No. 56, of Shady Cove wasjelect " ed to Grand Bethel Junior Princess for the state at the grand session in Eugene. Mr- and Mrs. Bill Trusty and children of Klamath Falls spent the week end visiting with Mr. Trusty's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Trusty of Elk Creek, Trail. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Vanderlip and children, Jimmy and Pam of Shady Cove have moved to Ashland, where they are closer to Jim's work. They have been living in the Cad- dell house in the Cove. Gordon Hadley, Pastor of the Assembly of God church in Shady Cove iias opened Hadley's Fix-It and Appliance Service located in part of the Texaco station in Shady Cove He opened the shop for busi ness April 1. The Mobil service station in Shady Cove opened Monday, April 13, under new management- Dale Sattler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sattler of the Busy Beaver motel came up from Los Angeles Friday to take over the station. Dale has had previous exprinc in Cali fornia and- worked last sum mer for Bob Lewellen at the station he is now operating. Dr. and Mrs. Harold Reith of Shady Cove are leaving on Thursday, April 16, for south ern California, where the den tist will take a dental course in child development and guidance. The Reith's have five chil dren, four of whom are mar ried to doctors. Two of these families live in California one in Visalia and one in Redlands, where they will visit. 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