Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 07, 1959, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Textf Vofuifeer Firemen Have Tiger by Tail In Trying To Chuck Ladies' Auxiliary Oreland, Pa. - (CPD - The "boys at the Oreland Volun teer Fire Company found out today you just can't chuck the ladies' auxiliary without running into a . court battle. , The all-male membership ; of the fire company gave the 33 wome". in the aux- iliary the heave - ho last July. A source close to the company said the ouster was an "?ct taken by a corporation. Mrs. Mary H. Bunting, ' auxiliary president, said she knew of no reason for the order to disband. "They just don't want us," she said. "They want the building to themselves." Barred From Firehouse -The executive board of the company ordered mem bers of the auxiliary barred from the firehouse and in- ' structed then, to turn over . $600 n cash and $300 in gjjrernment bonds report ed in their treasury. -Tuesday, the drummed out0 women drummed up action of their own. ffhey hired District At torney Bernard DiJoseph in a private capacity and filed a suit in Montgomery Coun ty Qourt in Norristown, saving to enjoin the men from forcing them to dis-' 0 band. "We're trying to regain our privileges," Mrs. Bunt ing said e She explained that these fncluded pool rights, use of the social hall, and most important, raising funds to aid and equip the fire com pany as a gesture in this suburban Philadelphia com munity. Buy Equipment "One of our rard parties raised $1,000 toward a new building," she 'said. "On another occasion we raised $500 for whatever the com : pany needed most. In most ; cases, we raised money for ' equipment." v She said about five mem bers of the auxiliary , have ' husbands who belong to the ; company but "they were outvoted on this question, : of course." She said tie company has more than 25 - active membens. Leonard Supplee, com pany president,- declined ; comment on the suit or the reason for banning the women. . - , - ' . Judge E. Arnold Forrest . set Oct. 16 for a hearing.".-; ; Auto Plunge Fatal To Four Yakima -fllPD- An , automo bSe plunged over a 1,500-foot embankment near the Chin ook Pas summit late Tues day, fatally injuring four per sons and hospitalizing anoth er. ' Killed were Miss Venita Brown, 19, Moses Lake, Mrs. Violla Ditty, 35, Worden, and Mrs. Ditty's son Leon, 12, and daughter Valeria, 11. , Miss Brown's mother, Mrs. Lela Brown, 42, also . Moses Lake, the driver of the. car, suffered severe cuts about the face and head and back injur ies. She was brought to Me morial hospital here where her condition , was . listed as not critical. . Mrs. Brown told investigat ing officers that the car had been traveling between 15 and 20 miles an hour when it slid off the road at a point where there was no guard rail. She said it was snowing slightly at the time. . ; " Columbia Port The Dalles (UP&-Charles .'Tait of San Francisco, direc tor of the-Port of San Fran "cisco from 1955 to 1958, today was named director of port development for this Colum bia river port. Tait, also a former Seattle businessman, is a 40-year vet eran of world , shipping and transportation. He takes over here Friday. ; In announcing the appoint ment Edward T. Chambers, 'president of the Port of The Dalles, said "Tait has had ex , perience in all ports of Ore fgon, California and Washing ton and that The Dalles was "glad to get him." -- Tait said The Dalles had a "great potential as the focal point for movement of com merce by water from and to the Inland Empire from world ports." He is the ' city's first port director. ENDANGERS SHIPPING Washington -4 (UPD - Hurri cane Hannah, now near the Azores, continued to endanger Atlantic shipping today as its 100-mile an hour winds moved ' eastward toward Spain and Africa. The Weather Bureau warned all ships in the path of the storm to "exercise ex- .-treme caution." . . , PARKING PROBLEM It was a close call for the driver of this car when he apparently did not see the detour sign. The car, which was traveling at 50 mph at the time of the accident ui St Louis, Mo, jumped a 50-foot deep culvert and lauded on top of steel reinforcements. The driver was uninjured. . ROGUE RIVER Hobby Club Meets By Mrs. Myrtle Whipple Rogue River T h e, Rogue River Hobby club met rec ently at the home of Mrs. Rol- lin Stiehl with all members present but one. Mrs. Esther Shock was unable to attend. Mrs. Verna Dauley became a new member. - Mrs. Stiehl served a lunch eon following . wnicn noDDy gifts were received. The . afternoon was spent visiting. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Harry Con- dray's home on Evans Creek rd., Oct , 27. . Among those who , have gone hunting are mr: ana Mrs Carl Magerle, the George Magerle family, Dick Magerle family, the Grant Clyde fam ily and. S. W. Thexton, who all went to. Lake view. . couple, , have , purchased the Bob De Armond property in town. British Election Victory Hinges Mrs: Zorah Wiley accom panied her son and daughter- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Wiley, to their home at Mc Cloud, Calif., where she will visit for a month. A recent visitor at the home of Mr.' and Mrs. John Leyen was their son, TSgt. Charles Leyen. He .was en route to Alaska where he will be sta tioned with the Air Force. He has been stationed previously at Washington,-D.C. His wife and children will stay in Iowa.v - c '.v . .: ' . ;'; Visiting Mrs. Esther Shock are her brother, and sister-in-law, Mr.' and Mrs. Ted De young of Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mar shall,- former Rogue River residents now living in ban Francisco, are the parents of a 7 pound, 7 ounce boy born Sept. 19. He has been named Alex Robert." Mrs. Marshall was the former Audrey Brown. The grandparents are Mr. : and . Mrs. ; Robt. Brown and Mrs. Mildred Marshall, all of Rogue River. Rogue . River, will have a beauty shop in the newly re modeled Jonard building on Main st. Partners in the shop are Mrs. H. A., (Betty) Bo- tchek and Mrs. Neil (Geneva) Smith of Gold HilU .. " Mrs. Eda Fulton has re turned to her home here from St- Louis, Mo.; where she vis ited her sisters, Mrs.' Goldie Schraeter and Mrs. J. H. Ber eer. who has been ill. En route home, Mrs. Fulton visited Mr. and Mrs. J. B.:Kednour ana family in Long Beach, Calif. A party of nine hunters re turned from Hart Mountain area with three bucks and two does killed with arrows. The party included William and Bill Peters, Sam Black, Har old and D. .1 McKenzie, Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Hatch, Hugh Ellis, and Ralph Smith. The Arthur Farrars who re cently sold their home on Highway 99 to a Medford Lads & Lassies 3 Days TO EARN MORE Deposits Made , : by the 1 0th ... EARN ' From the 1st... Jackson County v Federal ' Savings t Loan Ass'n : ' 126 East Main Medfard, Oregon Mrs. - Holland Jones, presi- aent of the P.TA... said that one of the largest crowds ever attended the teachers recep tion in the school gym last Wednesday night. .About 200 people attended. Water from the new city well was turned into the mains at the rate of 260 gal Ions a minute recently. The state health ?uthorities tested the water and found it pure. No chlorine is needed, they said. The new Presbyterian church on Broadway has been completed : and on Sunday, Oct. ,ll,f the Presbyterians will move ' from the old church to the new one. Serv ices will start at;10:45ajn. in the old church. The Rev. D.F. Barnett will be the speaker. Then the members will go to the new church where at noon a potluck din ner will be served. , . The11 Rev. and Mrs. Robert On Close Count London-dJPD-Britain wound up its suspense-ridden general election battle today with vic tory for the Conservatives or the Labor party still teetering in the balance. With 24 hours to go before polling opens Thursday morn ing" leaders of both big par ties predicted a win. But the Times of London's political correspondent sum med up the cliff -hanging sus pense on the eve of polling in these words: . ', . "The common impression is that the election is so delicate ly poised that either the Con servatives or Labor, could win and the side that fails to register its vote at full strength in marginal - seats will almost certainly lose." Final Appeals Prime Minister Harold Mac millan and Labor Party Lead er Hugh Gaitskell wound up their campaigns with final ap peals to the 35 million regis tered voters Tuesday night. In a televised address from 10 Downing st. Macmillan urged the voters to return him to office so he could represent Britain at the summit. GaitskelTs closing appeal was merely broadcast on the radio. He had made his final television . address Monday night. DIPLOMATIC DIPLOMAT London (DPI) Swiss am bassador Armin Daeniker was both diplomatic and honest Tuesday when asked to com ment on ' the forthcoming matches between Swiss and English football, teams. "I don't know a great deal about football, but I think the best teams will tmdoubtedly win," he said. "Which are the best teams?" Oregon Case Due in Court Washington -DPD The first case involving Oregon in the new U.S. Supreme Court ses sion is expected to be heard next week, probably Wednes day. The case is a test of the Ore gon Tort Claims Act filed by' Henry Hess Jr. against the federal government Hess, ad- William George Graham, brought action following Gra ham's death. Graham, a car penter, was killed while working on the Bonneville Dam.. ' The Supreme Court's appel late and miscellaneous dock ets also ; include eight other WHERE IT ALL GOES Boston (UPD New Eng lander Magazine, published by the New England Council, estimates that during a life time the. average American family has an income of $250,000 and 's p e n d s $58,000 for housing; $48,000 for food and drink; $36,000 for taxes; $26,000 for church, clubs and education; $24,000 for the family car; $16,000 for insurance; $12,000 for clothing; $12,000 for recre ation; $6,000 for medical bills, and $12,000 for miscellaneous items. The Atlas Mountains of Mo rocco, in five great ranges, reach heights of 12,000 feet L. Maxson, pastor of the Pres byterian church, are moving to the Al Wilson place on Highway 99 south. . ministrator of the estate of cases from Oregon. PERFECT RECORD Le'Roy, N.Y. - (UPD - Sheila McHardy entered Keuka Col lege to study nursing . intent on maintaining her uniaue MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. 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