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School Roosevelt School By Randy Dawson and Max Guile? Highlighting the week of activities at Roosevelt school last week was the first Stu dent Body meeting Friday afternoon. The students had the opportunity to meet their new principal, Robert Sage. Mr. Sage introduced the of ficers ofothe Student Body who were elected September 25. The officers are Michael Farthing, president; Martha -Anderson, vice president; Su san 0 Ingram, secretary; and Douglas Lowrey, treasurer. Sandra Vowell was elected yill leader and Patricia Clark is the yell princess. The meet ing was adjourned by the president, Mike Farthing. , Mrs. Eleanor Hamilton and Mrs. Marian Montgomery, the fifth and sixth grades music leathers, have 159 students in tneir combined chorus. Th Rnncscolt civtVi rrmAo drama club has been organ ized and 30 members enrolled Officers elected are Carol Hjorton, president; Henry Mulle, vice presdent; Sandra Vowttfl, secretary; John.Schu chard, treasurer The group is working on two plays to be used or several school pro grams later in the year. Student Safety Patrol is yneler.ehe leadership of Rpb- ert Wobbe. There are 18 mem bers irith Randy Dawson act in no. rantain artrl T.arrv TTrii- ... . ' ax m lieutenant. Mr Bartlett directs - the e feenf, Mr. Audrey Bartlett tch orchestra, Mrs. Esther Sobtngon teache conversa- tionel Spanish and Mrs Gladys Todd teaches Bible History to students' who chqpse these various activi . $jes. . .... Individual Dictures were taken on Thursday, Oct. 8 by Mr. Glunz, photographer. 'McLoughlin Junior High Lindsay Darneille won the . election for president -of the McLoughlin Student Body as sociation in general election . Friday, climaxing a week of ' campaigning. Lindsay is the first girl to win this coveted honor in several years. Her opponent wtis Frank Van Pelt. t Konald Calkins was elected vicpa president in the primary alsQton since he was running usopposed. Brian Porter also -9sn the nomination for trea - surer in the primary garner- inf a needed majority of the VQtes. His opponent was Linda MettsofL . . Margaret Boolen won the " election for secretary in a close contest with Martha Bul- ' lard in the general election The election was conducted as a regular election with polling places set up in the li- brary. The history department under the direction of Larry ' Brunette was in charge. 4 Groups Urged For Flu Vaccine l Washington - (CPD - Surgeon r r.eneral Leroy B. Burney has i urged four groups of people ; in particular to get lnnuenza vaccinations before the flu season starts, v Burney said Sunday that the predominant type of flu I this fall and winter probably '.wHl be the Asian strain rather - than "influenza B" which was the major troublemaker last ; year. . - - I The Public Health Service, he said, didn't anticipate any ; big flu epidemics but vaccina- 4 tions should be obtained from 1 family physicians for persons I in the following groups: -Those for whom the onset of influenza might represent fan addsd. health risk, such as ! individuals with cardiovascu lar or pulmonary conditions, I persons over 55 with a chronic illness of any type, and preg- nant women. persons responsible for I care of the sick. I -Persons who provide ; essential public services, such -as policemen, firemen, and t transportation and communi f cations workers. -I -Persons, working -for in dustries and stores which 5 want to keep a low absentee ism rate. .. x - . i Beach, Calif. - (UPD -J'HTOA. Burns, 29, can tell you there are times when a 'Wccud isn't funny at all. ffe a "sword'; sjow- ue wa-: periormius 4ridav night with two .21-inch neon iubes when g; -chattering one of the glass lbes Doctors at Seaside hos 4"tal said the cement park :L.ord swallower suffered a -derated throat but was un- proving. - - l t 3 JoIiaTca'W---1 ral services for Helen A. o u!; wife of former Colo SdK'cSvorgeStephan, W held here Saturday. , Mews Junior Quill members, Paula Harper, Douglas Mann, Sue Williams, Jerry Braun, Sarah Mathews, Dianne Pick ens, Susie L i n d, Andrea Smith, Vicki, Ingram, Dixie Taylor, Jack Smeltz, Dawn Sybrant, Sandra Hager, Jack Barr, and Linda Mattson, are working to get the first edi tion of the school paper out this week. Elizabeth (Peppy) Clark was elected president of the McLoughlin Booster club last week. Serving with her will be Vivian Little, secretary, and Dixie Taylor, treasurer. Boosters is made up of ninth grade girls who march with the band and form a cheering section at sports events. Miss Ruth Adkins and Glen Alli son are the advisors. New uni forms have been purchased and girls wore them at their first public appearance at the Sept. 30 football game. Elections for seventh grade song queen and yell queens were held last week at a sev enth grade assembly. Candi dates carried signs with their own names and led the stu dents, in a yell showing their abilities for the positon. Nancy Withers was elected Song Queen, with Paula Low- ery, Fredeana Wilkins, and Toni Einhouse. Shi re en Prough was named alternate. Larry Brunette is the class adviser. ' Instruction on how to make change will be given to girls who plan to work in the candy booth this year. This is considered good and practical use of arithmetic. Only girls with a grade of B or higher in arithmetic will be eligible to work in the booth. The girls will earn points toward activ ity letters. McLoughlin's eighth grade Bulldogs trounced over Cen tral Point Thursday evening on the Central Point field by a score of . 20 to. 7. Dale Bates and ' Jack Burg . are the coaches. . . . Jackson School By William Bennett and. David Doolea The correct way to give the pledge of allegiance to the flag was discussed and drilled on at an assembly last week. Booklets with the yells, stu dent body officers, cheer lead ers, players names, and rules governing discipline were completed . last week. Our team's name is Jackson In dians. Mrs. Precla Medley helped students prepare the booklet. The cheer leaders have new attractive costumes of . green and yellow. The Pep club is getting under way and has had a few meetings. The cheer leaders are Bonita Denyer, Cheryl Gardner, Joyce Let zow and Mary Alexander. Mrs. Lucille Stroh and Mrs. Margaret Nesheim are in charge of the Pep club and the cheer leaders. The first appearance of the Pep club was at the Jeferson Jackson game Friday. Mrs.' Margaret Nesheim says we usually hear about the bad things, but the good things are not repeated. The other day money was forgot ten on a desk. During the time it was on the desk the Pep club was in for a practice, the fifth and sixth grade chor us, and two different classes came and went, not one cent was taken. In geography the sixth grade is studying Canada and the history , of its people. The fifth graders are studying the early explorations of Amer ica. : ' -; ' ' , ; In arithmetic the sixth grade has been reviewing ad dition, subtraction and di vision. Fractions have been explained. The fifth graders are work ing on long division. There's a good slogan on the board in the reading room we are trying to live up to. "Be sure the brain is running before putting the mouth in gear." New slogans are up each week in Mrs. Precia Medley's room. 'Starting Monday Oct. 12, during the noon hour the fourth grade boys 'will play their first intramural flag football game. The boys have been working hard all week, under the direction of their sixth grade coaches. ' The coaches are Mrs. Bak er's room, Bobby Longan and Dee Forbes; Mrs. French's room, Dowen Grimes and James Douglas; Mrs. Thomp son's room, John Pruitt and Ken Curtis. Don Perry, our school coach,- is helping the boys get organized. The girls in each fourth grade room, are forming yell squads to cheer their teams on to victory. They are being helped by sixth grade girls under the direction of Mrs. Margaret Necheim. rani in tin ANTIQUE SALE-Antiques collected by D. Omer Tobias, for merly of Piqua, Ohio, convicted of stealing from his employ er, were put on sale at an auction in New York in an effort to regain money which was swindled. William G. Keener, left, of Columbus, Ohio., curator of the Ohio Historical Socie ty, and Paul Brunner, Dayton, Ohio., peruse a catalog before the auction. -UPI Telephoto) Collector Misses Auction of His Valuable Antiques By DOC QUIGG . UPI Correspondent New York (UPD - .The auc tioneer's voice droned its mon eyed cadences into the heavy curtained, air-conditioned se- dateness of. the imposing Parke-Bernet Galleries, and the bidding was brisk. Outside, a ' decorous blue- lettered sign-its proper for mat signifying prestige-told WILLING-Hovse Republican Leader Charles Hallack of In diana, above, says, he would accept his party's nomination for vice president next year if he were to be asked. But he added that he doesn't think the nomination is in the cards for him. (UPI Telephoto). Bonneville Slide Delays Trains Portland - (UPD - Heavy rain caused a landslide that block ed the Union Pacific railroad main line near Bonneville early Sunday. Trains were de layed for three hours. .The slide was 25 feet long and some five feet deep when discovered by - crews of the westbound Portland Rose pas senger train at 5:45 a.m. The line was reopened at 8:40 a jn. Other trains delayed were the City of Portland and the eastbound mail tram. Nearly two inches of rain fell in the Portland area Saturday night and early Sunday. YOUNG MOTHER Turin, Italy (UPD - Fourteen-year-old Maria Grazia Marra gave birth to a seven pound boy Saturday in the Santanns hospital. The moth er, who married a 21-year- old laborer last year when she was 13, and child were reported well. Atlanta (UPD Navy Cmdr. A. W. Chapin of Palm Beach, Fla., has been named national president of the Naval Re serve association. CHARGE PLATE STORE MEMBER Use your Medford Charge Plate for a complete medical record for tax purposes. . WE FILL ALL PRESCRIPTIONS with unfailing accuracy from fresh stocks of pure, potent drugs. Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Daily - CLOSED SUNDAYS Green Stamps Main and Central FREE DELIVERY of the artwares being offered: "D. Omer Tobias collection part one, china, glass, furni ture, exhibition from Oct. 3. Sale Oct. 8, 9, and 10 at 1:45 p.m." . Attendants in green uni forms placed the American antiques one by one on a black velvet setting - on the stage. The auctioneer at his rostrum, frequently exclaim ing "what a lovely piece," rattled his spiel of figures bid and asked. Tobias in Penitentiary ' , Buyers well acquainted with the D. Omer Tobias col lection thronged the auction room, quietly raising arms and flicking eyebrows to indi cate their bids. D. Omer him helf would have loved to at tend, and it's a pity he could not be there. He was in the Ohio State Penitentiary for embezzling $383,000 with which to establish the D. Omer Tobias collection of an tiques. Tobias, 58, a subdued, slight," white-haired bachelor, was known to other collectors in Ohio as a frugal man who hesitated to spend a dime out side his collecting. Sometimes, on trips, he curtailed his bag gage to a toothbrush wrapped in a newspaper. Was Export Clerk ; P e r h a p s because of his quiet, ways, he got the nick name of Sampson, which his friends shortened to "Samp sie." He worked for 30 years as an export clerk for the Ho- bart Manufacturing Co., of Troy, Ohio. The embezzle ment occurred during the last three years. Although he was convicted of taking $383,000 from the company by check doctoring, the company recov ered around $10,000 in stop payment checks. . Sampsie now is keeping books for the penitentiary. He is eligible for parole in an other year. The Tobias "Americana" collection is be ing sold by order of the re ceiver, Charles V. Lind, of Troy, in an effort to give the company back its money or part of it. I STATE FARM I STATE FARM INSURANCE A COMPREHENSIVE DWELLING POLICY GIVES YOU PERSONALIZED PROTECTION FOR SfYOUR HOME EfYOUR PERSONAL PROPERTY YOUR PERSONAL LIABILITY AGAINST: , FIRE, LIGHTNING. WIND, THEFT. 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The airport control tower suggested he circle until he had used up fuel and then land at Glenview which was not as crowded as Midway and where foam could be laid ir.... .. Msm . Ms rrrw4nc hiu,uvv lju si mM"' ' ' JOJf I I fgjjf "' Reckon this here'i a thowdown g . ir ' X : i lisa between ' us an' high prices! k- '-- mm - jrjyiff . . Yuh see. they're as bad for f K I U I kwf(? business as they are for your - I Ij I f I vv i-lllil budget-end we won't tolerate' . : I X J MiIm 'l.' 1 ' " ;. Ja'am! WVrej jiunnm for ' V . . 1 V f I $i VM'BfMfmf. - ' - ain't ever missed euttin' one ' S$X f&sK"' ,- U,mime, ' down to sie whenever we spot . . . " ll A I? K F T C "I ' if fl 'riMt, " So, you come this-away V .. n Q fY A t I V -, : ill ' ler eV real hot-shot savinV wJ CMP tJ-J- 1 J illW on the finest grub in the chuck - l S CT - I f ''S wagon. We're on your side, 1 V if &0 Ma'am, in the fight for more ; . ' ' ." 1 ' rtANti NORTH 608 EAST 11th AND 88R BUTTER iiS t-v highway 99 1 main street oakdale LOCAL HONEY BLUE BONNET YOUR CHOICE 7 feo- PEAS BEANS TOMATOES CORN CORN CATSUP TUNA YOUR CHOICE MAXWELL HOUSE SIM Library Club Sets Workshop Wednesday A library workshop for school librarians will be fea tured at the first meeting of the Jackson County Library club, Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 4 p. m. at the Crater High school library. Frederick Brewster, Port land, will conduct the work shop, during which" time he will exhibit library materials and demonstrate their use. Mrs. Helen Broadbeck, Cra ter High school librarian, will be hostess to the group. ASSAULT WITH PLANE Midland, Mich. (UPD- Doug las Hysell, 44, was held to day on charges of felonious as-sault-with an airplane. Police said Hysell, of Belding, MichJ, swooped so low over the area Saturday that he drove mo torists from the highways and terrorized hundreds of resi dents. '''' " ; down to lessen the chances of fire. All available ambulances were' rushed to the air station and .were standing iy..when the plane landed. . . .. ' lbs. $11 00 Del Monte-No. 303 Cant Rose Cut No. 303 Cans Market No. 303 Cans 9 Cottage Cream Style No. 303 Cant Three Sisters-Whole Kernel-303 Cant Sunny HiIls-12-oz. Bottle Market Bonita-No. Vi Can $noo rvn ' INTERESTED READER Striking steelworker Al Zachecki takes a break from picket duty to read the story telling of President Eisenhower's invoking the Taft-Hartley law to end the 12-week steel strike. With . Zachecki are two unidentified guards outside the U. S. Steel'i South Chicago, AL, plant. Here are chickens fit for feast ing ... with more tender whit meat . . . and more juicy dark' meat per ' pound! . They're so wonderful . and so wonder fully low-priced . . . that you'll want one for dinner and another for your freezer! Serve your family one of these full- ' moated, sweet - eatin' chickens tonight! Enjoy a chicken feast for chicken feed at these money-saving prices! Tl' Pillsbury v Pancake Mix Lumberjack SYRUP 22-02. Bottle 29' NESTLE'S QUIK CHOCOLATE DRINK 79 can u u u u I u uvr CUT UP SKILLET READY OREGON BRAND SLICED PIPING HOT BARBECUED mm Done to a Golden Brown Sfl 29 for Quick Easy II Delicious Meal..... each U LAHOOK CHEESE lb. 69' FaiTivFfeshProiluce TOKAY" GRAPES YELLOW MILD ONIONS DELICIOUS APPLES . . The Jar With the Stars , on Top MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. Monday, Oct. 12, 1959 O ALDO. YOU RASCAL Piacenza, Italy- (UPD -Police went Sunday to fetch Aldo Tarantino, 20, from the wom en's prison where Aldo had served 20 days for theft, dis covere i Aldo was no lady, called in a judge who sent him to a male prison for 14 months for impersonating a female. AUTHOR, EDITOR DIES South Londonderry, Vt. -(UPD - Oliver Claxton, 59, an author and drama editor, died Wednesday of a heart attack at his home. DAILY'S U-DRIVE Modford Airport Phone SP 3-4293 10 t Juicy Sweet lb. 4-2 .. 4 49 1 6 oz. JAR I
