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yo., there after having her as their guest one week. Mrs. Hammersley, Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Powell are sisters. Prior to coming to Oregon, Mrs. Powell visited another sister, Mrs. Bertha Garmen, of San Francisco, Calif. All are former residents of this area. LOCKOUT Augusta, Maine -0JPD- The day his wife and children left for a vacation recently, a local newsman suddenly discovered that his house key was locked in the house. Spare keys for both locks were on the key ring in his wife's handbag. Bright Headlights Can Be Dangerous DANGER AHEAD i the Institute reported, with deaths and illnesses reaching their lowest point. Then, the death rate gets progressively MAIL TRIBUNE, MeJfori, Or. O Sunday, Nov. 22, 1959 New York -!UPD- Americans City Asks Resolution are facing the most dangerous If a policeman is patrolling a beat on a dark night and hears a suspicious noise, in self-defense he snaps his flashlight toward the sound to blind momentarily anyone lurking there. This way the patrolman can see who is there and can move in on him before he can react. Medford Chief of Police Charles P. Champlin said he teaches this technique of blinding to police recruits. He warned, however, that while this technique is helpful in this instance, there are times -when a blinding light can prove disastrous, especially on the highway. A dangerous momentary blinding effect may result when a motorist fails to dim his lights when approaching or following another driver. Champlin said: "In this case, it is not a technique of self-defense, but rather, fail ure to show courtesy and re spect toward another driver. It may cause him to lose con trol of his car." The Oregon law specifical ly requires a driver to dim his lights 500 feet before meeting oncoming traffic. He months of the year as far as health is. concerned, accord worse until it reaches its peak in March. By MRS. CLYDE KELL friends in Arizona, had visit ed for 20 years. ing to the Institute of Life In Gold Hill - The Gold Hill city council last week voted to have a resolution prepared calling a Special election to vote on a proposed bond issue to finance a water filtration plant. A date for the election will be set when the ordi nance is presented to the council. surance. September is the healthful month of the year, r Mr. and Mrs. John Veenen daal and daughters, Paula and Johny, of Artesia, Calif., were guests of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Taylor, and son Glen, several days recently. MEDFORD PAINT and Wallpaper Store 6th I Holly Diagonally Across from Post Office , PHONE SP 2-9321 We Give must dim when following within 350 feet behind a car. Lights on high beams shin ing in the eyes of an oncom ing motorist can be danger ous. This is true even on a divided highway. Often as dangerous is the follower whose high beam lights re flect off the rear view mirror of the car ahead into its driv er's eyes blinding him. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Eding ton of Kotzedue, Alaska, are guests of his mother, Mrs. Ethel Edington, and his aunt, Mrs. Lucy Edington. Also arriving for a visit with his grandmother, Mrs. Lucy Edington, and his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Ba con, Medford, is Rodney Ba con of the Air Force. He has been stationed Texas. at Amarillo, A family reunion was held Sunday, Nov. 15, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Ham mersley at, Yreka, Calif., when Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Walker took her sister, Mrs. Jennie Powell, of Saratoga, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Calkins and daughters, Gail and Pat ty, of Eagle Point were din ner guests Nov. 13 of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arbuckle and children, Bobby Dee, Linda, Donna Mae, and Rudy. PJNT WITH Linda Parker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Parker, was taken to Rogue Valley hospital in Medford Nov. 12 SiH GREEN STAMPS by ambulance when' she dislo cated her knee. GOLD HILL Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rushston and sons. Dick ' and Ronnie Medford, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. staniey Newnham and daughters, Cin dy and Dianne, Nov. 11. Jim Biles returned to his duties with the Navy at San Diego, Calif., after visiting hi narents. Mr. and Mrs. Vel- tie Biles, of Grants Pass and relatives here. Mrs. Harry Quinn said that her eranddauehter s husband William Barlow, planned to leave for the United States Nov. 10 from Ludvigburg Germany, where he has been latinnpfi with the Army for nearlv two years. He will join hi wife. Sharon, and their two children, Michael and Pa mella , Joan, at their new home in Medford where the , Barlows will reside. - Friends report that Mrs. William Ferguson is improv ed after a recent illness. Glen Taylor, airman second class, arrived here Nov. from Amarillo. Teas, spend a 30-day leave visiting relatives and friends, tie win be the guest of his parents Mr and Mrs. Floyd -Taylor, while in Gold Hill. After his visit here he will report for iHr at Vandenbure. uaux where he will study jet me chanics. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Davis nf New Orleans. La., have ar rived here to make their home. They are guests of their nn-in-law and daugmer. bit, and Mrs. Terry Clements, and family. Mrs. Iola Beman went to Hawaii by plane on a recent Grange tour. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Thompson of Tacoma, Wash., were guests of his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thompson, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Kendal Dufur and children, Candace and Johnny, spent Nov. 11 hunt ing arrowheads in northern California, Arrowhead hunt ing is a family hobby of the Dufurs. . Bob Malone of Hydesville, Calif., returned to his home Nov. 14 after visiting several days at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Malone. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lance Nov. 15 were their son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hope, and sons, Brad and Lance, Medford, Mrs. Robert Lance and son Michael, Central Point, Mr. i and Mrs. Robert Cook, Gold Hil, Hardy Lance and Del Elliott, both of Port land. While In Gold Hill, Hardy Cook was a guest at the home of his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cook, and Del Elliott stayed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Cook. Mrs. Agnes Hall, Gold Beach, was a recent guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Ferguson. James H. Day planned to return to his duties in the Marine Corps at Camp Pen dleton, Calif., Nov. 20 after a week's visit -at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Day. Other guests at the Bill Day home last week were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Liserene of Phoe-1 nix, Ariz. 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