Local and Persona!
Stolen Bicycle-Jon Michael
Houston, 921 Maple Park rh.t
told city police his bicycle
was stolen from the Jackson
school grounds sometime Fri
day afternoon.
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Permit - The city building
department recently issued a
$3,600 permit to Dr. H. Dan
ielson, for the construction of
a swimming pool at 2316 Sis
kiyou blvd.
Patients -Ada Adams, 239
Gibbon rd., Central Point,
Mrs. Hazel Holifield, 3558
Table Rock rd., Medford, and
M. G. King, Hilts, Calif., were
listed as medicar patients at
Medford Osteopathic hospital
Friday. -
Seeks Brother-Ray Robert
Raptke, Detroit, Mich., is seek
ing his brother, Joseph Martin
Raptke, sheriffs deputies said
Friday. Raptke is described
as 5 feet, 11 inches tall, miss
ing his left arm and is believ
ed to be living in the Medford
area, deputies were told.
Attends Conference - Bruce
Burns, physical director for
the Medford Young Men's
Christian association, attended
a YMCA conference in Long-
view, Wash., last week. About
65 professional staff members
of YMCAs in Oregon, Wash
ington and Idaho attended the
meeting.
Escapes Injury-Jerry Leroy
Loper. 20. of route 1, box 441,
Talent, escaped injury Thurs
day night when the car he was
operating went out of control
and rolled into an orchard
against a tree along Valley
View rd., according to state
police. Police said the car was
1 heavily damaged.
Christmas Meeting - The
board of directors of the Sis
kiyou Child Guidance Clinic
will hold a Christmas board
meeting and dinner at Ping's
Gardens, 2330 North Pacific
highway, a spokesman said
Friday. Mrs. Elsa Mogerman
has been hired as new clinic
secretary to replace Mrs. Ruth
Donahue, who recently re-
. signed. .
Stuck Elevator - City police
received a call at 1:50 p.m.
Saturday that a person was
trapped in an elevator, which
had stuck between floors at
the GeBauer apartments; 38
North Oakdale ave. On ar-:-rival,
city police talked to
Herman Franklin Pence, who
resides at the apartments, who
- told them he was trapped be
; tween the first and second
floors in the elevator,: but
smother, tenant removed the
hinges tram the second floor
door and made it possible-for
him to escape. .
In Hospital Chester Ingh-
ram, 164 Sixth st., Ashland,
was listed as a medical pa
tient at Sacred Heart hospi
tal Friday. Surgery patients at
the hospital included Orville
Covell, McCloud, Calif., Mrs.
Florence Dempsey, 2735 Buck-
shot rd., Medford, Guy Bishop,
route 1, box 126, Rogue River;
Gustor Kohler, Port Orford
Ore., and Frank Sankey, 237
North Grape st., Medford.
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AppointedV-Carl F. Hueners,
1308 Thomas rd., Medford,
has been appointed a register
ed representative of Waddell
and Reed, Inc., distributor of
United Funds, Inc., Kansas
City,. Mo., the company has
announced. Prior to joining
the firm, he was with the
First National Bank of Ore
gon, Central Point branch.
News About
Servicemen
RETURNS
Airman Second Class Gary
Parker returned recently
from two weeks active duty
at McChord Air Force base,
Washington.
Parker, assistant golf pro
at the Rogue Valley Country
club, is a member of the 9417
Air Reservation squadron in
Medford.
PROMOTED
Fred G. Lagergren was re
cently promoted to captain in
the 9417 Air Reserve Squad
ron in Medford.
Lagergren, section mana
ger for J. C. Penny company,
was formerly lieutenant.
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IN TRAINING
Marine Pvt. Robert J. Lee,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
H Lee. 1011 North Ross lane,
Medford, is scheduled to fin
ish four ' weeks . of combat
training soon at the Marine
Corps base, Camp Pendleton,
Calif. :: .
SWORN IN NAVY
Joe Kedd Andrews Jr., son
of Mr. and Mrs. Joe K. An
drews, route 1, box 24, Eagle
Point, and Roy Charles Hu-
kill. Medford, were recently
sworn into the Navy in Port
land. Both are now undergo
ing basic training at San
Calif,
ON LEAVE
Calvin Edwin Bigelow, son
of Harold E. Bigelow, 5055
Crater Lake highway, Med
ford, is on a 14-day leave
after completing recruit train
ing at the Naval Training cen
ter, San Diego, Cam. n
ENLIST IN MARINES
Larry F. Dupray, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank M. Dupray,
3475 Lone Pine .rd., Medford,
and John P. Walsh, son of
Mrs. Margaret D. McKim,
3655 South Pacific highway,
Medford, recently enlisted in
the Marine corps.
ON LEAVE
Curtis James Payne, son of
Mr. and Mrs. ' Sydney J.
Payne, Gold Hill, and Charles
James McKibben, son of Mr.
and Mrs. James N. McKibben,
Gold Hill, are spending 14-day
leaves in this area. They re
cently completed recruit
training at the Naval Train
ing station, San Diego, Calif.
GRADUATES
Marine Acting Gunnery
Sgt. Stanley. D. McNeel, son
of Oliver R. McNeel, route 1,
box 267, Eagle Point, recently
was graduated from the oper
ational, communication chiefs
course at the Marine Corps
recruit depot, San Diego,
Calif.
COMPLETES COURSE
Army Pvt. David B. Parker,
whose wife, Judith, lives at
1501 Prune St., Medford, re
cently completed eight weeks
of. military police training at
the Provost Marshal General's
school, Ft. Gordon, Ga.
A graduate of Crater High
school, Parker is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Lester C. Park
er, route 1, Gold Hill.
Policeman's Killer
Sentenced to Death
Redwood City, Calif.-IUPD-
Alexander Robillard, con
fessed killer of a Hillsbor
ough, Calif., patrolman, was
condemned to death in the gas
chamber by a jury Saturday
night.
The jury of nine men and
three women, deliberating
only on whether the 19-year-old
slayer should die or re
ceive - a life sentence, an
nounced its verdict after a
day and a half of delibera
tion. The jury was locked up
last night after getting the
case at noon, telling Judge B.
Blum at the time that it was
split 9-3 but without saying
what verdict it favored.
Robillard pleaded guilty to
shooting patrolman Gene
Doran to death when the offi
cer stopped him for question
ing on a lonely road early
the morning of Aug. 5.
School News
Phoenix High School
Ben Kilpack,' director of
detentions for Del Norte coun
ty, California, spoke to Phoe
nix High school seniors Dec
7 on the problem of juvenile
delinquency. The lecture was
made, in connection with
study of youth and crime be
ing carried out by the Ameri
can Problems classes under
the instruction of Bob Myrick
Kilpack touched on the top
ics of security institutions,
cause . of delinquency, penal
systems, and treatment of de
linquent behavior. He empha
sized the responsibility of
students, parents, and commu
nity in relation to juvenile de
linquency.
OBITUARIES
GEORGE H. VEIDT
The body of George Henry
Veidt, 69, of Anoka, Minn.,
who died in a local hospital
Thursday, was transferred
Friday by Perl Funeral home
to Anoka, Minn, for services
and interment.
" Mr. Veidt was born in Min
nestota July 7, 1890, and was
a resident of this area for one
month. He was a monument
dealer by profession. Survi
vors include his wife, Mrs,
Lillian Veidt, and one daugh
ter, Mrs. Paul Evensen, Med
ford, and two grandchildren.
Phoenix Seniors Bob Fowl
er and Jack Hoffburn attend
ed the 14th annual high school
forensic tournament at Pa
cific university, Forest Grove,
Dec. 4 and 5.
The team debated both the
affirmative and negative to
the question, Resolved: that
section 14b of the Taft-Hart
ley law should be repealed,
but did not enter the individ
ual events. After defeating
two teams from the Portland
area, Central Catholic High
school, and one from Hills-
boro, Phoenix was kept from
the finals by a loss to Jesuit
High school of Portland.
The tournament was the
first debating skirmish for
the Phoenix team this year
and the first time that Phoe
nix has participated in the in
vitational meet at Pacific uni
versity. '
. The Talent High school fac
ulty were guests Friday eve
ning of the Phoenix faculty
at , a - get-acquainted party in
the Phoenix High school an
nex.
E. M. Skipworth, high
school, principal, emceed the
evening's program, assisted
by Miss Catherine Carter, par
ty cnairman.
Highlights of the entertain
ment were a vocal number by
Jack.Dube, Harry Kannasto,
and Mel Skipworth; a calf
judging contest; and a wom
en's balloon relay race. Danc
ing rounded out the evening's
program.
Those receiving prizes were
Reno Offutt, for the most
original hat; Don Mitchell.
door prize, and Mrs. Roy Parr.
for the largest number of col
lected tickets. Mrs. Donna
James and Mrs. Reno Offutt
presided at the snack table.
District Pays Debt
For Crane Reservoir
Redmond (UPD - The Cen
tral Oregon Irrigiation district
has paid off its debt for re
construction of Crane Prairies
reservoir in Oregon.
The district presented the
United States with a check for
$7243. The payment was com
pleted ahead of schedule.
About 52,000 had been due
next July.
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CHILDREN ALWAYS WELCOME
Three Jackson county math
teachers were guest speakers
at a recent meeting sponsored
by the math department of
Southern Oregon college. Mil
dred James, Phoenix, reported
on the National Science Foun
dation Math Institute held at
Reed college last summer; Del
Hackert, Medford, on the in
stitute held at Oregon State
college,' Corvallis; - and Var
ney Corey, Ashland, on the
one held at Drake university.
Junior and senior high
math teachers of Jackson- and
Josephine counties attended
the meeting.
Dr. Floyd Taylor, of the
SOC faculty, reported on cur
rent publications concerning
the teaching of mathematics
and announced the forthcom
ing visitation of Dr. Steven
A. Jennings to the campus.
Dr. Taylor extended an invi
tation to the math teachers
of the two counties, along
with two or three of their
math students to hear the
speaker Jan. 27 at 7:30 pjn.
South Africa, which claims
to produce the world's best
edible peanuts, exported 25,
000 tons of them in 1958.
EDGAR KERSTEN
Edgar A. Kerston, 52, who
came from Minnesota to Med
ford about six years ago, died
Friday at his home, 135 Van
couver ave. Funeral arrange
ments will be announced by
Chapel Mortuary.
JOHN L.. DAVIDSON
Col. John L. Davidson, 63,
Brownsboro, died at Madigan
Army hospital in Tacoma,
Wash., Thursday.
He was bom in Lew Beach,
N.Y., July 11, 1896, and was
a graduate of the United
States Military academy, West
Point. Other schools which he
attended while in the service
include infantry school, air
service pilots school, air ob
servation school, chemical
warfare, field officers course,
Air Force engineers school,
and the Air Force tactical
school. . -
He is survived by his wid
ow, Mrs. Elizabeth Davidson;
two daughters, Cheryl D. Tal
bot, Milford, Del., and Jean D.
Gordon, Hockessin, Del.; eight
grandchildren; one brother,
Mahlon H. Davidson, Living
ston Manor, N.Y.'
Funeral services and inter
ment will be in Livingston
Manor, N.Y.
CHARLES EARL HORNE
Ashland - Charles Earl
Home, 73, of 492 Addison St.,
Ashland, died Ttec. 10 at his
residence following a long
illness. He was born Dec. 25,
1885, at Morning Sun, Iowa.
Mr. Home married Bessie
R. Harris, Jan. 16, 1907, in
Keokuk, Iowa, and moved to
Ashland in 1921. He was a
retired carman for the South
ern Pacific company.
Survivors include his wife,
two sons, Paul Home, Klam
ath Falls; Dr. Dean Home, Se
attle, Wasli. one daughter,
Mrs. Helen Bess Evans, Eu
gene, 10 grandchildren, one
great grandchild and one sis
ter, Mrs. Frank Frazer, Wa
pello, Iowa.
Funeral services 1 will be
held Monday, Dec. 14, at 1:30
p.m. at Litwiller's Mountain
View chapel with the Rev. R.
L. Cornwall officiating. Inter
ment will be in Mountain
View cemetery. .
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rtiarmacy
by Jim Foster
1
There never has been any definite
proof about the origin of the pe
culiarly shaped bottles (show
glasses) filled with colored liquids
which have been used as a sign
of pharmacy. It seems they started
in England in the Chemist Shops
as an attractive power of the mys
terious product (the colored li
quid) obtained by the new area of
chemistry. ,
n 1712 the compound of tinc
ture of gentian first appeared
under the name of "Stoughton's
Elixir", a patent medicine . . .
(more next week.)
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MRS. MABLE D. TAYLOR
Mrs. Mable D. Taylor, of
Gold Hill, died Friday. Fun
eral arrangements will be an
nounced by Conger - Morris
funeral directors.
HARRY SCOTT
Harry Scott, of SD2 South
Grape st., died Friday at his
home. Funeral arrangements
will be announced by Conger
Morris, funeral directors."
CHARLES C. HEARD
Charles Clifford Heard, 80,
of 1257 South Riverside ave.,
died Saturday morning in a
local hospital. Funeral ar
rangements will be an
nounced by Conger-Morris
funeral home. "
DAVE RAY PHELAN
Funeral arrangements for
Dave Ray'Phelan, 35, of the
Camp White Domiciliary, who
died late Thursday, will be an
nounced -by Pearl Funeral
home.
Steelworkers' Boss
Raps Latest Offer
Cleveland, Ohio-OJPD-Unit-ed
Steelworkefs ' President
David J. McDonald, labeling
management's latest' offer "a
fake and a fraud," Saturday
predicted the steelworkers
would overwhelmingly re
ject it when a secret vote was
held.
McDonald, speaking to
nearly 1,000 leaders of the
28th district here, charged the
steel industry with destroy
ing the good relations with
the union.
He predicated that the in
dustry would "never turn the
United Steelworkers of Amer
ica into a company ' union,"
adding that management was
trying to turn back the clock
20 years.
"I have challenged' them
(management) ' before," he
said. "I Will challenge them
again to come out of their
ivory towers and get a new
contract for- the eteelwork-ers."
MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford. Or.
Sunday, Dec. 13, 1959
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Births
COLLINS-To Mr. and Mrs.
James A., 1637 Stewart ave.,
Medford, Dec. 10, 1959, a boy,
IVi pounds, at Rogue Valley
hospital.
MATTES ON - To Mr. and:
Mrs. Norman, route 2, box :
277, Central Point, Dec. 11,
1959, a boy, 614 pounds, at
Rogue Valley hospital.
GREEN - To Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon R., Jr., 706 South
dale ave., Medford, Dec. 12,
1959, a boy, 4?4 pounds, at
Rogue Valley hospital.
Weather
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Partly
sunny and cool todav. Clearing and
colder tonight; fog patches during
me morning nours. increasing
cloudiness Monday with rain by
afternoon. High todav 45. Low to
night near 20. High Monday 45.
Western Oreeon: Partlv HnHv
today; becoming cloud tonight. Oc-
cuaiuiiui rain ivionaay. siowiy rising
temperatures. High todav and Man.
day 46-52. Low tonight 32-42.
nonnera uuiiorrna: t air today
and tonight: excerjt scattered li?ht
snow flurries over the high moun
tains. Increasing cloudiness Mon
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