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MAIL TRIBUNC, Medford", Or. Wednesday, May 13. 1959, VtXTRE DOlMG TUAT AU-WEOH&. RTTELESS-VOU 6OTT4I DK? IT DEEPER AHO PUT IM 4 LAVBQ OP CRUSHED ROCK FOB . SEED WOKfT HELP 4 Brrrru. uave to , BS RESODOED- 3-13 GOLD HILL Centennial Assembly Set By MRS. CLYDE KELL Gold Hill -Gold Hill and Sams Valley parents and friends are invited to attend a Centennial assembly, which will be held at the-Hanby school - gymnasium, Friday, May 15, at 10 a.m., accord ing to Mrs. William Brewster, vocal and piano teacher in the Gold Hill and Sams Val ley schools. The program will last about one hour. All youngsters of the Pat rick, Hanby and Sams Valley schools will participate in the assembly. Former residents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Gorham of San Jose, Cam., visited last weex in yie homes of her mother and sis ters and their families here, Mrs. Minnie Byerly, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Force, and Mr. and relatives visiting here last week were Mr. and Mrs. Mel Byerly of Morgan Hill, Calif ., and Mrs. Neal Bush of Hills borb. f Mr. Byerly Is a brother to Mrs. Bush, Mrs. Gorham, Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Force. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Marsh re turned May 5 from a two weeks vacation with relatives in San Juan Capistrano, Calif. Mrs. Floyd Price was hon- Garden Sawdust McGiiify Fuel Go, Ph. SP 3-6297 ams sfcart-a-set overnight cases FOR MEN AND WOMEN (Regularly 1995) V3&i A Classic designed to stay in style! V,' -- Triple-strength construction, vinyl Jlfr&fjf f"t' , coverings resist scrapes ond scuffsiy ''- "'c'1 ""'"fl." roomy pockets. ifjpr 1 Y'-";W Choice of smart colors. hWjfcSv ' KL'Q GREEN BUY NOW! OFFER UIMITED! Emir n ' l IP 2 Luggage Repairs Luggage Covers Made to Orc.r 314 EAST MAIN SP 2-4472 THE EXPERT ON ' WHICH REMINDS ME BfGMOUTH EVEPyTHlNGr IS STILL HAS EORROWEDI THINK WE EVER SEE HIS LAWK? used rr TO IT LOOKS LIKE ONE 81 DANDELION; I'M W4mM6 SALAD 64PNISHED FOR SMOOTH i WITH crab grass TO TELL ME I'M CLEANING THE CaRwCOMG-IlL i TURN THE HOSE OM HIM ACQ- DENT4LLV- ored at a layette shower re cently at the h6me of her mother, Mrs. Elbert Maerz on Fourth ave. Mrs. Jack Cline was hostess for the occasion. Guests included . Mrs. Ger ald Reaves, Mrs. Ted Netzel, Mrs. Bob Gray, Mrs. Gerald Reeves, Mrs. Delbert Geppert, Mrs. Darrell Ross, Mrs. Neal Robbins, Mrs. Roland Wash burn, Mrs. Willard Taylor, Mrs. Rex Allison, Mrs. Donald Dusenberry, Mrs. William Gossman, Mrs. Kendal Dufur, Mrs. John Jones, all Gold Hill, and Mrs. Donald Phelps, Central Point. Mrs. Rex Allison was in charge of the gift list. A cake designed in the shape of a baby cradle and trimmed with pink and blue roses, baked by Mrs. Wash burn, was served. Mrs. C. Norman Gail, Gold Hill, accompanied Mr.' and Mrs. Julius Dobrot, Central Point, to Corvallis, where the two women were guests in the Azalea house at Oregon State college on "Mother's week end" May 2 and May 3. The Gail's daughter, Miss Grace Gail, is a sophomore there. Milton Steinmetz returned Sunday, May 10, from a busi ness trip to eastern Oregon. Five other men accompanied him on the week end trip. Mrs. Edith Thompson has as her houseguest, Mrs. Rosie Simiar who arrived here Fri day from Exeter, Calif. Mrs. Simiar is also visiting her sis ter, Mrs. Hannah Routh. omte 9. rt2s? for all your luggage needs MY ROLLER HE CRUSH GRAPES.' THEVRE BOTH rCR4CKEDTHE OHLY WAV TO W4KETH4TS4M0 TR4P GRgEN IS T5 HUT IN A POOL TABLE LISTENING TO THE FREE ADVJCB THE poor euy with the UN6REEM THUMB GETS; TO BlLLTPJCKMJM,.! M.O. Grange News... Gold Hill Grange Gold Hill Grange Thursday night presented colored movies taken when the Ore gon wagon train started on its trek from Independence, Mp. The movies sponsored by the Medford Trail , Riders, were shown by Stanley Foley, who commented on the films. Many non - Grangers were present. The program was staged at 8 p.m. so that anyone might see them. Following the program, all guests of the Grange were served coffee and cake in the dining room, while the Grange held the business meeting. Reports were heard from committee chairmen. ' Agriculture chairman Chauncey Page reported beef and hog prices higher al though not much change in markets. Page quoted from the State Grange Agriculture Bulletin to the effect that in 1859 there were about 5,000 farms in the state, in 1934 about 65,000, and now about 55,000. Legislative Chairman A. A. Walder talked on the matter of zoning legislation. This opened up quite a' discussion on zoning and county sub dividing. Ways and Means Chairman Leona Jenks reported that re pairs on the furnace had been completed at a reasonable cost. HEC Chairman Bertha Pot ter reported on the three din ners served tne LrOld tun Lions since the last Grange meeting. Education Chairman Marie Christensen read an article on the use of plastics in gar dening, remarking that, al though she was talking on gardening it was also an edu cational subject. Mrs. Ferd Jones had a few remarks to make concerning the late Cornelius Beekman, who founded, in 1857, after operating an express company in Jacksonville, the famous Beekman bank. Beekman pro moted Oregon history essay contests in the high schools, and in his name the Beekman Fund was set up to aid in this project. Mrs. Jones, said she believes this fund is still functioning. Visiting Griffin Creek Mas ter Herman Kamping reported insurance rates lower in metro politan areas, higher in out lying districts. Kamping also said that his Grange was of fering a Juvenile scholarship to summer camp. Chaplain Nora Wait inform ed members that Wilbur Mar tin and Myrtle Reel still im proving and that former mem ber Carrie Dierdorff, was slowly improving after a frac tured limb five months ago. Announcement was made of the Pomona visitation at Up per Applegate Grange. As this month is designated as music month the lecturer plans a musical program for the next meeting, May 21. It is also planned to stage an open house in connection with this program at 8 p.m. There will be games and stunts and all interested are invited. The attendance prize was won by Nina Dusenberry. Refreshments were served by the HEC. Druggist's Pills To Be Investigated Talavera de la Reina, Spain -IJPD- Photographer Juan An tonio Diaz, 49, got a prescrip tion from his doctor for quin ine tablets, took one of the tablets and died. Pharmacist Jose Mendoza, 34, who made up the prescrip tion, swore to investigating police his pills could not have killed Diaz. To prove it he took one himself. He died. Authorities ordered the rest of the pills shipped to Madrid for analysis. APPLEGATE VALLEY Man Known by Beard By MAUDE ZIEGLER Applegate valley There is a story of a Centennial beard with a new angle in which the wearer was identi fied because he had a beard. When Mr. and Mrs. Fran cis Krouse visited their son, Francis Jr., at Ft. Ord Army base, Calif., recently, Krouse was recognized by John Riley, an acquaintance of 27 years a go, when the two men were tenders of sheep in Eastern Oregon and wore beards. Krouse is Jackson county's "Father of the Year." The ninth annual potluck dinner and instalation of offi cers of Ruch Parent Teach er association recently was characterized by absence of many members because o f flu. Only eight couples were present. Three officers installed by Boyd Gibson were Mrs. Glen Travis, president; George Red head, vice president; and Mrs. Stanley Larson, secretary. Mrs. Harlan Cantrall, treasur er, was absent. School at tendance was cut more than 50 per cent due to flu illness er. Capt. Ralph Horn, pilot with the Philippine airlines, is spending a month's leave here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alford Horn. His home is Mil waukee, Wise. Mr. 'and Mrs. Joe Farrand of Eureka were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis Tuesday. They also vis ited other friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Salt marsh drove to Saiad, Calif., Sunday where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Savage. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pearce returned Tuesday from Seat tle, where they spent sever al days visiting their son, Ger ald. They also were guests of Mrs. Pearce's aunt, Mrs. Mar garet Stover, at Langley, near Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. Mose Wagner of .Los Angeles have arrived to spend the next few months at their summer home near Copper. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn West of Los Angeles visited here recently at the home of West's sister, Mrs. Louis Straube, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn France had as guests at dinner at their home recently Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Price and family ana Mrs. l. a. earner or sue Falls, and Edward T. France of Seattle. Timmy and Nan Quacken bush of Medford were recent week end . guests of their HILTS Family Dinner Held By MRS. M. F. CAVIN . Hilts - Mr. and Mrs. Fred Haynes Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Luper and children, Dolores and Dennis, went to Redding over the week end where a family dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Haynes Jr. and children, Leanne, Bruce and Mike, honoring the birthdays of Fred Sr. and Mike and also celebrating an early Mother's Day. Mr. and Mrs. John Fenton and children, Cindy and Jef fery, visited relatives in Red ding over the.nveek end. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Chap man of Riverside were guests at the Vern Burns ranch re cently. Recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Sief were Mrs. Evelyn Kohler and Mrs. Nellie Moore of Menlo Park. Mrs. Moore is the for mer Mrs. Hienie Hjertger and at one time operated a beauty shop here. Other guests at the Sief home last week end were their grandson, Mr. and Mrs. Jeri Brooks and son, Gregory, and Burton Lillis of Vallejo, who arrived Friday evening to be here for the opening of fishing season on Saturday morning. Arriving Sunday morning were Mr. and Mrs. Jake Lindner of Mt. Shasta. Mrs. Lindner is Jeri's mother. Mrs. Joe Caston arrived home Sunday, May 3, from Sacred Heart hospital where she recently underwent major surgery. Guests at the home of Mrs. Caston the past several weeks have been her brothers Wilson McCoy of San. Fer- Copco's $20.00 Bonus Offer Ends May 15 NATIONAL 52-GAL. ELECTRIC WATER HEATER UPRIGHT MODEL $590 Brooks Electric 1116 N. Riverside grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Milton Houston. The county bridge crew, un der direction of Hartman Brothers of Jacksonville, have completed a new wooden bridge across Yale creek. Mrs. Harlan Cantrall and Mrs. William Barker recently made a business trip to Sac ramento and vicinity. Mrs. Wallace Dutton of Se attle spent several days here with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dut ton. Other recent guests at the Dutton home were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Messer and Mr, and Mrs. Harry Murray of Medford and Mr. and Mrs'. J. B. Cote of Cental Point. Mrs. George Brown will be hostess to Applegate Valley Garden club Wednesday, May 20. Anthony Mitchell of New York City, who is spending several weeks here as a guest of his son, Frank Mitchell was a guest of friends at Stockton, Calif., last week. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Brew ster and Mr. and Mrs. Clay Brion of Los Angeles have purchased ' the Gene Carl ranch on lower Applegate The Californians took posses sion on March 1. M. O. Bortlazzo of Weed Calif., who is known here underwent surgery at Redding recently, according to rela tives here. Local people driving to Etna, Calif., Sunday to attend the rodeo were Mr. and Mrs Fritz Offenbacher, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Fowler, and Mr and Mrs. LeRoy Offenbacher Fowler .entered the roping contest. Because of illness in the community, the annual din ner of the Little Applegate Sewing club and families was postponed from April 4 to May 16. The dinner will be held"at the Grange hall. Local women attending the extension festival at Eagle Point Thursday were Mrs, Rolland Smith, Mrs. Mike Loftus, and Mrs. Harry Davis Mrs. Ethel Haugerud left re cently to accept a position at Petaluma, Calif. ' Mr. and Mrs. Glen Travis were hosts to the 85er's class of the Ruch Community church at the monthly supper Friday night at the Travis home. Mrs. Larry Tweedy, of the Jackson county health depart ment, made a three-day busi ness trip to Portland recently. nando, Calif., and Lark Mc Coy from Kansas; her broth er-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ormsby of Santa Monica, Calif.; her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, B. L. McAllister and their son, Jackie, and " another grandson, Richard McAllister, and his wife, Helen, all of Garden Grove, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. McAl lister are caring for Mrs. Cas- ton during her convalescence The bridge club met Thurs day, May 6, "at the home of Mrs. Art ,Blancharcfc High score was held by Mrs. Ernest Spannaus, second high by Mrs. Frank Graves and low by Mrs. Fred Haynes. Others playing were, Mrs. H. G Thompson, Mrs. Frank Ohl- und, Mrs. M. G. King, and Mrs. Al Simmens. Karen Hughes, 11-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Doug Hughes, recently under went an appendectomy at the Ashland hospital and has re covered sufficiently to refurn to school. Mrs. Margaret Ferguson underwent major surgery at the Ashland hospital Monday morning. . Week end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Spannaus were their, son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Spannaus, and chil dren, Jane and Gary, of Ord1 ville. Washington (DPD The popu lation of the United States was 176,446,000 on April 1, the Census Bureau estimated Tuesday. This was 3,071,000 or 1.8 per cent higher than on Apirl 1, 1958. WITH YOUR OLD WATER HEATER & Plumbing Phone SP 2-5209 YREKA Auto Accidents Reported By BERTHA WILSON Yreka The California highway patrol reports that two persons were killed and 12 others injured in accidents on Siskiyou county highways last week. One head-on collision three miles -north of Grass Lake, was responsible for the death of eight-month-old Fern Pet erson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Peterson, San Pablo, Calif. Receiving in- Air Crash Victims Found in Umpqua Reedsport (DPD State and county police Monday night recovered the last two bodies of - six plane crash victims from the Umpqua' river 13 miles east of here. The bodies were identified as Patricia Grant Olson, Ft. Bragg, , alif., and her five-month-old son, Gerald. Earlier Monday searchers found the body of Olaf E. Bong, Ft. Bragg. Police said all six bodies were found near or in the air craft in about 18 feet of water. The bodies of three other persons were found earlier. They were the pilot, William B. Rogers, Longview, Wash.; Mrs. Sally Nimmo', Reedsport and Mrs. Bong. Pier Angeli Faces Contempt of Court Santa Monica, Calif - (UPD -Actress Pier Angeli will be held in contempt of court for leaving the country with her son, Perry, 3, last April ,14 unless she appears in Superior court here May 29. Superior Judge Allen T. Lynch issued the show-cause order when singer Vic Da mone requested his former wife be held in contempt. Damone claimed Miss An geli took their son out of the country in defiance of court orders without his permission. She is believed now staying in Italy. ' A Refreshing Tradition . Your neighborhood tavern is'part of the American tradition. Like the inns of olden times, today's tavern provides a friendly haven for relaxation and refreshment Some equally refreshing traditions have been established in connection with light Olympia Beer. It has been brewed by three successive generations of the founding family ... under the original policies and quality standards . . . with the same source of naturally perfect artesian brewing water . . . since 1896. The brewers of Olympia salute the modern tavern proprietor for keeping alive the traditions of hospitality for which the 1 1 H , ) 1 I fx J " u-fe UU 'Sx ' may A . AVf 1 P) fJ 1 V 7 NATIONAL Jf-tlV Wife TAVERN miAjf ft KC V MONTH 1 II if 1 fi ., f iNm M u l! -in I I - that makes Olympia Beer refreshingly different juries were Peterson, his wife and four children, and two passengers of the second car driven by Carl Williams Jr., 16. Earl Jesse Spears Rio Linda, Calif., was killed in an acci dent four miles north of Big Springs rd. a week ago Sat urday when he was pinned beneath his auto after failing to negotiate a turn. A passen ger, Earl Hall, Geneva, Ohio, was injured. Fred Roberson, 20, Yreka, received minor injuries and was treated at Siskiyou County General hospital when the car in which he was a passenger over-turned on a curve on Greenview rd. Sunday. Driver of the Car, Dr. Carl V. Reichman, 22, Vallejo, was uninjured. The Carl Scarrow family returned home from the Etna rodeo Sunday, May 3, to find their home burned to . t h e ground, including all their household belongings and the family jeep. The house was located on a mining claim on Greenhorn creek. California division of for estry and Klamath National forest fire crews from Fort Jones answered the call but arrived too late to save the structure. Mr. Lumar, Bednar, 78, re tired shoe repairman of Etna, died at Siskiyou county Gen eral hospital Sunday, May 3, where he had been a patient since April 24. Mr. Bednar was born in Minnesota on Sept. 18, 1881, and has re sided in Etna since 1925. ' Surviving are his ,wife, Ruth Haist Bednar . of Etna; two daughters, Mrs Marval Jeen DeCoster of San Jose and Mrs. Emma Machal of .East Long Beach and Adolpn. of San Jose; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Leila Reichman ofTRich mond and a stepson, L e o Francis of Burney. He also leaves seven grandchildren four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held April 6 in the Etna Congre gational church, with intern ment in the Etna cemetery. The Rev. 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