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1A MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. lv Sunday, Jun 286 1959 Medford Youngster To Attend Camp David Dressier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leland R. Dressier of Medford, will attend Camp Ifcster Seal in Coos County from June 28 to July 7. His campership is sponsored by Alpha Lambda chapter of Ep silon Sigma Alpha sorority. Camp Easter Seal was start ed in 1953 and is financed through the Easter seal fund. Its purpose is to provide handicapped children with activities within their capabil ities and interests. The eamp is' currently being improved with the addition of swimming and sunning facilities. About 130 children are ex pected at the camp this year. For 'the last two years, Al pha Lambda chapter and Al pha Kappa Chapter of Ash- GJfJnd have jointly sponsored a Jackson county child at the camp. 4-H Club News ftagle Point Breadmaken. The Eagle Point 4-H pre fair to be held June 29 in the Eagle Point Grange hall was the subject discussed at the Eagle Point Breadmakers meeting June 19. . The pre-fair will begin at 9 ajn. with various cooking and sewing contests, demon strations and exhibits, the ex hibits will be on display for the entire day. A 7:30 p.m. there will be a style show with demonstrations and entertain ment featured. It was brought out that Eagle Point, Shady Cove, An telope and Elk Creek 4-H clubs are participating in the pre-fair. The public is invited to attend. After the meeting) Frances Huffman and Susie Carroll demonstrated the proper method of shaping a loaf of bread and a pan of rolls. The next meeting is tenta tively scheduled July ,8. At this meeting Cathie Carroll, student at Oregon State col lege, will give a demonstra tion on the correct way of Jaking white bread. Also gach member is to bring her record books so they can be completed up to that date. Norma Noble, Reporter Unconscious Canary Receives First Aid McMinnville ftJPD A wild canary went to the right place to get refueled Friday. The bird plopped unconsci ous at the doorway of Ken Smith's drugstore. Smith gave it a whiff of ammonia and ad ministered vitamin C and dex trose in saline solution. The canary revived in about 30 minutes and flew away. SLEEK SHEATH DOUBLES ITS DRAMA WITH NEW, POUFF-SLEEVED BLOUSE PRINTED PATTERN A 775 i f b A dressmaker's delight is the splinter-slim sheath-a few seams and darts add up to a cool, composed look fashionables love. Spirited, young Gif Johnson of Rembrandt gives his sheath star-billing for gala occasions with a bell-sleeved blouse-wide and wonderful topping with a spun-sugar air. Printed Pattern M266 is a clever way for you to expand vaca tion wardrobe. The fabric choices are many and all marvel ous: linen, shantung, cotton for the sheath-frosty eyelet, em broidered organza, or organdy for the blouse. - Printed Pattern M266 is available in Misses Sizes 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18. Size 16 Sundress or Jumper requires 3 yards 39-inch fabric; blouse requires 2V6 yards. Send ONE DOLLAR for Printed Pattern M266 to Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Department, P.O. Box 59, Old Chelsea Station, New York 11, N.Y. Please print plainly your NAME, ADDRESS, vith STYLE NUMBER and SIZE. Next Wcek-Waich for a Prominent Designer Pattern by David Crystal Ten Timber Tracts Sold at Oral Sale By Medford BLM Ten tracts, containing an estimated 24,176,000 board feet of timber were sold by the Medford district of the bureau of land management at an oral auction held in Medford June 25. The total purchase price was 936,524. 05. Although only bid each was received for two of the tracts, the sale as a whole reflected a continuing strong interest in timber sale since heavy competition was evident for most of the other eight tracts. Bid prices for Douglas-fir, which was the major species in nine of the sales, ranged from $23.10 per thousand board feet to $50 per thousand with most of the bids between $40 and $50 per thousand. In the vone sale where it was the major species, white fir brought a bid price 'of $24 per thousand. In Jackson County Seven of the tracts were located in Jackson county, two in Josephine county and one in Douglas county. The Douglas county tract, which contains 577,000 board feet located on Upper Cow Creek was purchased by Bate Lumber company of Merlin for $25,223. The bid of $44 per thousand for Douglas-fir was higher than the - offers of the other four bidders tak ing part in the sale. S. H. and W. Lumber com pany of Grants Pass wa$ the highest of four bidders com peting for one Josephine county tract which contained 6,041,000 board feet located on Bear creek near the Ore gon Caves highway. The high bid was $48.50 for Douglas-fir and $272,568.05 for the tract. Brown Brothers Buys The other Josephine county tract was purchased by Brown Brothers Lumber company, Inc. of Williams without com petition with a bid of $27 for Douglas-fir. The tract, contain ing 3,640,000 board feet is located on West Fork Wil liams creek. The total price was $98,016.35. - Olson-Ross Lumber com pany of White City was the higher of two bidders compet ing for 451,000 board feet near Prospect. Their bid included $30 per ., thousand for the Douglas-fir and $9,529 for the sale. Five bidders took part in a sale of 5,112.000 board feet near Butte Falls. Oregon Veneer of White City was suc cessful in this sale ' with an offer of $50 per thousand for the Douglas-fir and $211,206. 90 for the tract. A tract containing 366.000 board feet located on May creek was purchased by Nolan Criteser of Sunny Valley for u $14,364.50. His bid of $41 per thousand for Douglas-fir was higher than the offers of two other bidders. Lloyd Oliver of Trail pur chased a 29,000 board feet salvage sale on Trail creek without competition for $669.- 90, or $23.10 per thousand. The sale drawing the heavi est competition was located along the Hyatt lake rd. Six bidders competed for the tract, with Lithia Lumber company of Ashland making the high est offer of $49,039.15. The bid included $46 per thousand for Douglas-fir, $50 for pon- derosa pine and $24 per thou sand for white fir, which was the major species. The tract contained a total of 1,378,000 board feet. Johnston and Plumley of Medford offered $48 per thou sand for Douglas-fir and a total of $193,667.80 for 4,396, uuu board feet located on Jamison gulch. Two other companies took part in the sale. - Another White City mill, Fir-Ply, Inc., was the higher of two bidders competing for 2,186,000 board feet located on the West Fork Evans creek access road. Their offer included $30.50 for the Doug las fir and $62,339.40 total price. On July 9, a single tract containing 3,561,000 board feet located on upper Grave creek in Jackson county will be offered for sale by the Medford district at an ap praised price of $86,966.40. Salem Men Start Mexico Bike Jaunt Salem (UPD-Two young men left Salem Friday on a 4,000 mile bicycle jaunt to Southern Mexico - they hope. Ron Reeves, 24, and Dale Thomas, 26, left here.because they were "fed up with a con ventional life of hi-fi and foam rubber cushions." They plan to poke around some of the old Mayan ruins near Yucatan. "Once we made up our minds we just decided to go through with it," the pair said. - . They plan to make about 50 miles a day through Cali fornia, Arizona and on into Louisiana. From there1 they will take a boat across the Gulf of Mexico to Yucatan. Reeves, a former reporter for the Oregon Statesman here, plans further travels. Thomas hopes to find a busi ness career in Mexico City. 'SUGGESTS SEDUCTION' London-OJPD-Baron Amwell, 82-year-old Laborite member of the House of Lords, thinks Britian's censors should do something about a poster showing Tony Randall and Debbie Reynolds lying on a haystack. The piccture sug gests a seduction," Anwell growled. LIBERTY "God grants liberty only to those who love it and are always ready to guard and defend it." -Daniel Webster As America celebrates its 1 84th Independence Day Saturday, July 4th let us not fo,rget " the importance of these famous words. Your funds are insured here up to $10,000 by Federal , Deposit Insurance Corporation. Your savings earn interest at 3 semi-annually. 1109 COURT STREET MEDFORD TheyH Do It Every Time Pop works in the env and just GETS COWM TO THE SEASHORE COTTAGE ON WEEK ENDS -2Z WHAT A WEEK.' Vyyy WELL, THE DRAPESTUE ROOP 1 1 I'M COMMA DO yyj THAT'S WMAT NEEDS RX1M6 AND "2? 7 NOTMIN' BUT OUR SUMMER J THE WINDOW SASHES 0 ? :Vp J LOLL ON THE 1 BUNGALOW IS 1 NEED TOUCHING UP" J&jfr 1 BEACH AND V FOR, DEAR- AND,OH,yES WE'RE (?Vr'L MA SNOOZE IN A. V - y GOING OUT TO DINNER JSwAX 'A L- - T--. ,. w,,- - . UrI msa!E Detroit, miOh. Test of Man's Worth Is Service He Renders "The test of a man's worth to his community is the serv ice he renders it," Eugene Em unson declared in a talk to Medford Kiwanians Wednes day at the Rogue Valley Country club. , Emunson, San Francisco, a consultant and campaign spe cialist here for the Jackson County Chamber of Com' merce "Keep Pace With To morrow" program, spoke on "Mr. Kiwanian" at the lunch eon. 1 Stressing that "leadership makes the difference," Emun son said, "Think about your self and the niche you occupy in the community." He point ed to the Kiwanis club slogan, "We Build," and mentioned that a community reflects the oersonalitv of the Deonle who live and do business in it. The consultant stated that the tangible things of a com- Local Man Chosen To District Office Hermiston James G. Mor ris of Portland was reelected president of the Oregon Fed eration of Post Office Clerks recently at the 39th annual convention, held in' Hermis ton. . .. . v Gil G. Merritt of -Medford was chosen vice president of district 7 of the federation. Eighty -six persons repre senting every post office dis trict in Oregon attended the convention. Among the new auxiliary officers elected are Jo Merritt of Medford, first vice presi dent, and Gladys Stoneberg of Klamath . Falls, secretary treasurer. Klamath Falls was selected as the site for the federation's 1960 convention. The deer is the most plenti ful big game animal in America. . -' munity are a reflection of an idea and an expression of per sonality. . Individuals need not money to leave monuments in a com munity, Emunson maintained. They can be left through lead ing and working for the com munity, he said. Emunson add ed, "Your efforts will last for ever." From leadership comes or ganization, from organization comes program and from pro gram comes communtiy de velopment, the speaker told the club. He outlined agricul tural, industrial, trade, civic and publicity elements of de velopment. Emunson listed 16 revolu tions basic for the prosperity of America. These, he said, are expanding research, popu lation explosion, the rush to the suburbs, spreading of in come, s harnesing of paper work with busmess machines, efficient farms, new style sell ing, automatic factories, plen tiful . p o w e r, abundance of metal's, transportation speed up, tomorrow's weapons, Jhe radio-television area, better education, management chang es and government planning. Period Period Period Period Period 1 rt By Jimmy Hatlo Did we say rest? heh-heh- ASK DEAR OM DAD HE KNOWS better ey NOW Tightening Up of Welfare Decided Portland (UPD - The Oregon State Public Welfare Commis sion, under fire for methods of probing welfare claims, has taken steps to tighten up wel fare allocations. At its' monthly meeting here, the commissioners rec ommended restriction of aid requirements under the gen eral assistance and dependent children programs. These pro grams will be reviewed in a special session and recommen dations will be voted upon at July's meeting, a spokesman said. Alleged laxity in investigat ing welfare claims has drawn criticism from a number of judges, county and legislative officials and newspapers. The commission also order ed a feasibility study ofa pro posed commission-owned phar macy to get around the high price of drugs. FOR WORTHY CAUSE '. Greensboro, N. C. - (OPT) -Melvin E. Huneycut, arrested for making moonshine, told a judge he was just trying to raise $400 to pay a fine for breaking probation-on a pre- I vious moonshine charge. ADVENTURE at its best . . . will be your child's reward at YMCA Diamond Lake Gamp. Swimming, f ishing, archery, rifle ry, canoeing, sailing, nature study and over night campouts are only a part of the fascin ating program at place now! Register DATES 1 July 3 to 5, Family Camp 2 July 19 to 25, Boys Camp (Medford- . Grants Pass) 3 July 26 to Aug. 1, Boys Camp (Medford Grants Pass) 4 August 23 to 29, Girls Camp (Medford Grants Pass) 5 September 5 to 7, Family Camp . Always AsU for "Jforgensens" 22 Captains Named In Chamber's New Tomorrow' Program Twenty-two captains in the classified business groups di vision of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce "Keep Pace With Tomorrow" pro gram were named Friday, morning. The . cochairmen of the seven groups introduced the leaders they have selected to serve as captains, at -a coffee break session at the Jackson hotel. The captains are now in the process of completing their in dividual organizations. A breakfast meeting next Friday at 7:30 ajn. in the Jackson ho tel will complete the organi zation of Keep Pace With To morrow and set the stage for group meetings on Monday, July 6. The captains are: Agriculture, W. J. (Bill) Wil liams of Bear Creek Orchards. Automotive and transporta tion, Ed Simmons, Littrell Auto Parts; A. M. Perkins, Consolidated Freight ways; R. R. (Bud) Parsons, Parsons Motors. Manufacturers ' , Manufacturers, finance, utilities and construction, Hal Gardner, Copco; Gordon Tay lor, Cal-Ore Builders Ex change; Bob Balk, the J. Henry Helsen company; Dick Payne, the First National Bank. Real Estate and insurance, S. Glen Watson,- Rogue Valley Physicians' Service; Don Wha lin, Vandagrift-Leever-Whalin Realty. Retail and wholesale, John Moffat, Mann's Department store; Cliff O. Lovejoy, Mode O'Day; Fred E. Robinson, "Rob inson brothers; L. E. McEach ron, Dempster Furniture; Otto A. Ewaldsen, Swen's Gift JUNGLE TO CITIZENSHIP Los Angeles -UPD- The 6-year-old son of a Dyak, Born eo, head-hunter began a new life today as the first Dyak to become a United States citi zen. Paul Breman pledged his allegiance to the nation in ceremonies b ef o r e Federal Judge Thurmond Arnold. The boy resides with his foster parents, Dr. and Mrs. John G. Breman. YeMeC.A. CAMP 'Y" camp. Reserve your Now Call SP 2 Growing youngsters love delicious Jorgen sen's FIESTA ICE CREAM . . . and Nutrimix makes FIESTA ICE CREAM not only tasty but nutritious as. well. For healthy, happy children buy Jorgensen's Fiesta Ice Cream. Shop; Ben Trowbridge Jr., Trowbridge and Flynn. Diversified group, Dick Ho gah, city purchasing agent; D. L. Gressett, Drive-In Clean ers; Floyd Baker, Reter Fruit company; Fred Morlan. Indus try Council; Harry Barker, KMED; George E. Lewis, Rogue Travel Service. The five cochairmen in the professional division are . or ganized on a different basis and will act as their own cap tains. They are Dr. William J. Thompson, Dr. Billy Black-stone,-Dr. Norman Capsey Dr. Martin L. Vorhies, and Attor ney Paul Haviland. 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