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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1960)
Sun Jay, Feb. 28, 1960 A MAIL TRIBUNE, Medferd, Or. 9 ; W fee " 111 " ' C' W f n!)nrrrTT-iiiiini i , ' GOOD NEWS CLUB Three members of one of many Goods News clubs held in the county watch as their Teacher illustrates a Bible story during one of the sessions this week. The clubs, sponsored by the Child Evangelism fellowship, reached nearly 1,100 Medford children last year with Bible les sons, songs and memorization. The classes are held in 11 Medford homes as well as in others outside of Medford. Above Mrs. Oliver Smith, a graduate of the Interna tional Child Evangelism Institute, Muske gon, Mich., pictures a Bible story with flan nelgraphs while Kathy Sutton, 5, (left), Karen Calkins, 7, and Karen Shores, 7, watch. Veterinarians Are Named to Committees Dr. Roy H. Peterson, Tilla mook, newly - elected presi dent of the Oregon Veterin ary Medical association, has announced appointments to a s s o c 1 ation committees for 1960. Among appointees from Jackson county are three Medfordites, Dr. Douglas Phil ips, membership; Dr. Terrell Holliday, public relations, and Dr. G. N. Gitzen, revision of by-laws; Dr. W. W. Weller, Ashland, revision of by-laws, and Dr. E. M. Hanawalt, Cen tral Point, research. MUSIC LESSONS About 8 million American children take music lessons. MINES AID CLOCK SALES London -UPD- Alarm clock sales are booming in South Wales, according to the Na tional Jewelers association. The association credited Welsh mine companies with spurring the rush for bedside timepieces. The mines have ceased the old practice of sounding early morning work whistles. Child Evangelism Week Observed in Area During Week Child Evangelism Week was observed in Medford last week with the use of more than 2,000 bulletin cov ers and inserts in 15 local churches. The week of Feb. 21 through 28 was designated by the National Child Evange list Fellowship as Child Evangelism Week. Eleven hundred children were reached by the Medford CEF last year. More than 350 boys and girls visited their booth at the Jackson County fair last August and 400 chil dren attended two rallies held at the Jackson and Lincoln schools in May and Septem ber. The remainder attended the weekly home Bible class es called Good News clubs held in various ho.mes throughout the city. Fourteen Club This year 14 Good News clubs for children are meeting in Medford sponsored by the local Fellowship. More than 360 boys and girls are en rolled in the clubs at the present time with volunteer workers from several churches serving as teachers, hostesses, and helpers. Each Good News club lasts for one hour and consists of a flannel graph Bible lesson, visualized songs and Scripture memori zation, and encourages the children to attend the church of their choice, Mrs. Nina Gain, Medford director, said. The work is guided by a committee of local residents. 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They are now serving in this area. The Medford Child Evange lism teachers are Mrs. Elea nor Anderson, Mrs. Evelyn Smith, Mrs. Louise Malot, Mrs. Nina Gain, Mrs. Bertha Huson, Mrs. Delia Berntson, and Mrs. Helen Anderson. Classes are held weekly at 11 homes. The Child Evangelism work is carried on throughout the county under local directors. They are Mrs. Hill, Central Point; Mrs. John Hughes, Ashland; Mrs. Lee Harter, Jacksonville; Mrs. Ted Fred enburg, Butte Falls; Mrs. D. E. McClurg, Gold Hill and Phoenix; Mrs. DavidMar shall, Prospect, and Mrs. Adams, Sams Valley. Offord Elected lo Directors Term Eugene - A. L. Ware, Freres Lumber company, Lyons, Ore. was elected president of the Oregon Logging Conference for 1960-61 during the clos ing session of the annual meeting Saturday in Eugene. Retiring president is Dugan Pearl, Evans Products com pany, Coos Bay. Ray Offord, Offord Logging company, Medford, was elect ed to a 3-year term on the board of directors to represent district 9 in southern Oregon. He replaces. Jerry Lausmann, Kogap Lumber 'Industries, Medford, as one of three di rectors from the d i s t r i c t. Bruce Blew, Bruces Truck Service, Medford, and Leo Hoag, Hoag Logging, Trail, are the other two directors from district 9 having been elected last year. Other conference officers elected were Marvin Alstott, Valsetz Lumber company, vice-president; A. D. McRey nolds, Giustina Brothers Lum ber company, treasurer; Rob ert Cross, reappointed as ex ecutive secretary. The 22nd annual Oregon Logging conference was one of the best ever staged, ac cording to lumber industry representatives from southern Oregon who attended. Theme for the conference was "From Stump to Dump" and topics covered included fire protection, logging road construction, conserv ation, cutting practices, log hauling problems and a review of new logging techniques and mobile equipment. Panel discussions with question and answer periods were used to explore typical problems facing Ore gon's important logging industry. Former Area Students Attend Institute Two former area high school students are now attending Northrop Institute of Tecbv nology in Inglewood, Calif. They are Joe R. Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy R. Bailey, 2798 Merriman rd., Medford, a graduate of Med ford High school, and Roy Reagan Jr., son of Roy Rea gan, Bell Gardens, Calif. Reagan is a graduate of Eagle Point High school, and also attended Oregon State col lege. ADMITS SETTING FIRES Ellenville, N.Y.-UPD-A vol unteer fireman who, police said, "loves to fight fires" has been charged with arson in the setting of 12 fires, the worst of which caused $75,000 damage. 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