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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1960)
n 0O CO O O o O o or o 0 o o & a .o o o o o Landing Installed New Jaycee Head Dal Landing wis installed 'president of the Medford ; Junior Chamber ol Commerce j.'at a recent installation of '. officers and initiation of new members at the Tally Ho res- taurant at Talent. Other officers installed were I John Gustafson, first vice president; Hank Haydal, sec- ond vice president; Doug . Peters, secretary; Glen Lusk, ' treasurer; Dr. Earl Johnson, Terry Green, Jim Shoemaker, Gregg Orr, rew membes of : the board of directors, and ; state director, Larry Allen. The dinner began with an J invocation by Walter Henry , of the Grants Pass Jaycees and introductions around the : table. Guest- Included Gor I don Kearns, new president of , the Grants Pass Jaycees, and - Harry Wright, past president of the Ashland Jaycees. Special guest and install . ing officer was Steve Bartlett - of Grants Pass, who is the - new District 9 vice president. He was also named the out- standing club president at the ' state Jaycee convention In . Coos Bay recently. Mambor Initiated - New members initiated into '. the local club were Chuck : Langston, John Humphreys, George Baylor, Wallace Wil- - Iiams, James Shopp and ! James Daniel. After the initiation, Allen gave a brief history of the - past year's activity and made ' his recommendations for the new year. He then presented .- the past officers their pins. He turned the gavel over to Landing who called forward ' his new set of officers and presented them their pins. '. New officers were installed by the District 8 vice presi ; dent. 'I Immediate past officers were Allen, president; Al Car ; penter, first vice president; Orr, ' second vice president; Ken Knackstedt, secretary, Haydal, treasurer; and directr , ors, Don Lu., Will Robertson, -. Cal McKlbben, Landing, and state director, Jim Asher. Mrs. Mary Jones, president - of the Medford Jaycettes ln- - vited all wives of new mem l bers to attend the Jaycees - meeting Wednesday, May 18. - Kearns Invited all members to the Installation of Grants Pass officers. Approximately One Stop Shopping Makes Sense When You Buy Insurance! CONVENIENT - ECONOMICAL SAFEST Lei us plan your Insurance program to fit ALL your Insurance needs For Car ... For Home ... For Life For Business) &r "INSURANCE k Yes! Does the Family have a choice of cemetery, when using Siskiyou Funeral Serviee?-Yes. Can evening Funeral Services be held in the Chapel of the Trees? Yes. Does a family have a choice of having graveside committal service, or can they com plete their service in the chapel? Yes, either. Where can I find out about a funeral insurance plan? Chapel in the Trees has com plete information about funeral insurance for all ages and, may be used any place in the world thru the Oregon Funeral Directors Association Insurance Plan. Informa tion available at our office. We have a new shipment of phone book covers if you would like one of these please call at our office. INVESTIGATE AND SAVE! JL SO persons attended the local installation. A report was given on the state convention held In Coos Bay May 6, 7 and 8. Those attending from Medford were Barbara and Larry Allen, Betty and Gregg Orr, Loise and Will Robertson, Elmer Allen and Douglas Peters. Cub Scouts Cub Scout Pack 4 Cub Scout Pack 4, will meet Thursday, May 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Oak Grove gymnasium. This will be the last meet ing until fall. The den moth ers will conduct the flag cere mony, a skit will be present' ed by the committeemen, a bobcat ceremony will be con ducted and awards presented. There will be other reports made and a song fest. Puffers Said Killed By Dogs at Mehama Mehama, Ore. - (UPD - Rus sell Wilson tf Mehama com plained today that some dogs attacked his flock of chicks, killing about ISO pullets. p Tj""""!"' - j - . i 1 XJ PRESENTS GAVEL Immediate past president Larry Allen, of the Medford Junior Chamber of Commerce, presents the gavel to President Elect Del Landing during ceremonies at the Tally Ho restaurant near Talent. Landing and other officers were installed, and past officers and officers' pins presented. Approximately 60 persons attended the ceremonies which Included initiation of new members. Professional Insurance Service jecority Insurance 41 Hiwthm N. $P 3-7118 MBRK9.ea.n0N IS SECURITY" SISKIYOU FUNERAL ONLY MEMIfR OREGON INTIRMINT ASJOCIATION IN MEDFORD MAIL TIIUm, Mtdft.d, Or. I Saaa.y. May IS, 19a0 Heart Association Officers Named Portland - Robert G. Cam eron, an executive of the Lloyd Corporation has been named president of the Ore gon Heart association, suc ceeding Dr. Roger H. Keane of Portland, who is chairman of the board. Cameron was elected at the association's annual meeting here recently. Other officers named were Dr. Charles W. Coffen, Portland, president elect; Dr. Earl D. DuBois and Kenneth C. Hume, vieepresl dents; Mrs. Ray F. Becker, secretary, and E. Roy Jarman, treasurer. Newly elected directors are C. F. Adams, Dr. William Co hen, Alan Green Jr., John F. O'Donnell and Dr. Donald E. Pickering, all of Portland; Dr. Jules F. Bittner, Pendleton; Robert L. Burke, Eugene; J. C. Crumpacker, Coos Bay; Glenn L. Jackson, Medford, and Dr. Thomas E. Morris, Bend. Married men enter hospitals more frequently than bache lors, but husbands recover more quickly. Flower Shop Sets Open House Monday The Medford Flower shop will have an open house at its new location at 24 North Bartlett St., Monday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., accord ing to the owners, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Thomas. Flowers for women will be distributed and refreshments will be served. The new ar rangement of the store offers a complete display of flowers, plants, candles and gifts, ac cording to the owners. A work roof specifically de signed for the florist will feature built - .In efficiency. Another main feature of the store is a large refrigerator which will feature made-up flower arrangements which can be seen from the street. The Thomases have oper- ated the flower shop at the j Main st. location for 15 years ! after buying It from Mr. and j Mrs. L. G. Morthland who : operated it on North Central 1 ave. for 15 years. The staff now also include Mrs. Lester Walker, Mrs. Stanley Shafer, Mrs. Rollie Pean, Mrs. Barbara Fasel, Mrs. William Morse and Bill Young. ALL WITHIN 6A i4.4 Siskiyou Memorial Park Mtdlord'i Only Cramitery PHONE fl SP 2-5488 i i .,,,.1, ,,,.,,.., ."?' y . iV--. SPEECH WINNERS First place winners in the various divisions of the speech con test sponsored by Crater High school speech club recently were the students pictured above, who are shown getting their trophies from Speech Instructor Donald Lacy. They SCHOOL NEWS Crater High School By LaVonne LaFever "An Evening in Paris" was the theme, of the junior-senior prom Saturday night in the Crater High gymnasium. Princesses were Patt Hurt with her escort John Caster; Joan Skov and escort Charlie Warren; Marilyn Hixson and escort Dean Lamp, and Julie Ashton and escort Rick Burns. Princess Marilyn Hixson and Dean Camp were crown ed Queen and King of the prom. At 10 p.m., the queen was crowned and presented with six large white mums. Committee chairmen were: General chairman, Alison P i n k h a m; coronation and bandstand, Terrl Turner; dec orations, Gary More; enter tainment, D a y 1 e Nesheim; queen nominations, M o n a Schroeder; lighting, Howard M i s n e r; construction, Tom Richardson; refres h m e n t s, Sharon Thompson and Marion Moore; programs, Lynn Malot, and card tables, Phyllis Woods. The annual Mothers Day Tea, sponsored by the Girls' League, was held May 9 in the gymnasium of Crater High school. Dressed as Alice, in the midst of the "Alice in Won derland" theme, Marie Jones sat back and watched the style show. Marilyn Hixson, portraying the rabbit, did a pantomime to the record, "I'm Late for a Very Important Date." Sharon Walters and Charlotte Bush represented Tweed !e Dee and Tweedle Dum, and Nita Traut man portrayed the Mad Hat ter. Also in order to carry out the theme, the hostesses, Su san Cummings, Janice Camp bell am' Judy Whaley were dressed as card men. A paper mache of the Queen of Hearts was placed at one end of the ramp. A majority of the clothes modeled for the style show belonged to the models. How ever, some were from Rath's. The shoes worn were from Johnson and Stewart. Puruck er's Music House furnished the music and general chair man. Patsv Charley, acted as SERVICE MEMIi. 0RE40M FUNERAL tIRCTOt'f ASSOCIATION, IMCOKNMATn narrator. During the tea, Pat sy was chosen Girl of the Month for May. Refreshments were served at the beginning of the tea. Approximately 600 attended. The Lavaliers, a musical group undr ' the direction of Norman Carothers, performed for Sams Valley grade school May 12. McLoughlin Junior High By Diana Pickans and Sandra Hager Lettermen club members held an invitational dance in the Girls' gym Friday from 7:30 to 10 p.m. with colorful streamers featuring spring colors decorating the gym. Ed Doran and Dale Bates are the advisers to the group. Committee members who were working hard to make this the most successful dance of the year were Mike Barnes, Mike Neathamer, Ronny Ed monds, Terry Wintrout, Dick Deffley, John Gates, Steve Ed monds, Art Lee, Jeff Monroe, Jim Stiger, Brian Porter, Ron McGuire, Mark Marell, Dick Hoover, Steve Washburn, Rank Toews, Jack Lowery, and Jim Striker. Monday, May 18, the an nual DAR History tests will be given to the top three stu dents from each class. Awards will be presented to the stu dents ranking the highest on this test over American His tory. Ninth grade student council members have been holding meetings to plan their year end activities. The picnic has been set for May 26 with the prom scheduled for Friday, May 27. Ninth grade achievement tests will be given May 18. Last week Mac art students were transported by bus to veiw the all-school art exhibit held In the senior high gym. On Tuesday, May 10, five of the FHA girls who helped serve at the PTA banquet dur ing the state convention were thanked by having a dinner given for them. After the din ner, the FHA chapter of the Columbarium Ctmetary Mortuary Mausoleum JOI HOtICK - Ce-ewn Nmrai Hrectar ' ' ' "-to',' jh LA ii are, left to right, Mike Bromfield, Dave Force, Lorraine Hixon, Jeannie Parrish and Carole Foote. This is the first year that the contest has been held for students of Dis trict 6C, which includes Sams Valley, Gold Hill and Central Point schools. senior high had their installa tion service of new officers. Georgia Mitchell, a Mac ninth grader, was installed as his torian. She will serve in this capacity in the senior high chapter during the school year 1960-61. At the PTA meeting Thurs day, May 19, members of the Homemaking department will hold a style show modeling the clothing they have made this year. The style show is under the direction of Miss Ruth Os born. Miss Grumback's cook ing classes will serve refresh ments of cookies and punch made by the girls. Arts and crafts will also be on display. Mac's A Band and orches tra received No. 1 ratings at district competition held at Southern Oregon college re cently. The B Band received No. 2 rating. Hedrick Junior High By Vickl Toannigas Softball games have been going on during lunch hour as part of the activities pro gram last week. Ninth grade students face a busy schedule in the com ing reek. ITED tests will be administered Tuesday and Wednesday. On Thursday, May 19, try outs for high school majorettes will be held In the band room of the high school at 4 p.m. Friday afternoon, the ninth grade will present their as sembly and will have their picnic and swimming party in Ashland. Saturday evening, May 21, the ninth grade will hold its dance and party from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. There will be entertainment, games, and dancing for ninth grade stu dents of Hedrick Junior High school only. Admission is free. Girls are advised to wear informal cotton dresses and boys, slacks, shirt and tie. Students have also been ad vised no corsages. James McDougall has been contacting faculty members to ballot on the outstanding boy and girl of the ninth grade. The faculty tennis team has challenged the eighth and ninth grade teams to matches in the next two weeks. Facul ty stars are Don Stroh, Tom Colley, Marty Ramp, Gloria Littman, Helen Poore, Janeth Elliott, Carol Kelly, Bob Gou ley and others.. , Junior Red Cross Council memben from Hedrick will attend the annual council swimming party Wednesday afternoon, May 17. Gretchen Wade, of the Gro ceteria Market, spoke to Fu ture Homemakers on the Im portance of a knowledge of cookery at their meeting at noon Tuesday. She also ex plained her use of cookbooks and showed the girls some of the good cookbooks on sale. In the home ec classes last week, the girls modeled the clothes they had made during the semester. Ten girls from each class were chosen to model at open-house May 31. Eleanor Alfonso was In stalled as parliamentarian for next year of the high Future Homemakers. The installation PARSON'S MOTOR CO. Rtxommsnd Yew Attendance at MIDFOtD ACTIY1 CLUB'S "ACTIVE VARIETIES" Pear Growers lo Attend Portland Bureau Meeting Representatives from the Medford area pear growing in dustry, David Lowry, H. B. Murphy and Joe Haumei, will join growers from Washing ton and California May 25 and 26 in Portland for the an nual meeting of the Oregon Washington California Pear bureau. Lowry is fourth vicepreai dent and Murphy and Haumes are members of the bureau's executive committee. The bureau is the oldest voluntary market group in the U.S. and represents some 3,000 pear growers and shippers in the three Western states. Speakers during the first day sessions will be Dr. Elmer Hansen, Oregon State college, Corvaliis, on controlled atmo sphere storage and scald pre vention; Dr. Harold Schomer, U. S. department of agricul ture, Wenatchee, on storage and scale; John M. Harvey, marketing research, USDA, Fresno, Calif., on modified re frigeration; Dr. Wilbur Pent zer, USDA Washington, D.C., on improved methods of han dling fruit; and Gilbert Sinde lar, economist, Washington, DC. R. A. (Dick) Patterson, Bu reau general manager, urges all grower and shipper mem mers of the bureau to attend the sessions. Another speaker may be Ray Reter, local packer and shipper, if he returns in time from Europe, where he is studying fruit export prob lems as a member of a four man government trade mis sion. The second day of the con vention will be devoted to membership, trustee and exec utive committee meetings. SYMINGTON KIN DIES Clearwater, Fla. -IUPD- Mrs. Jackson Boyd, 80, daughter of Abraham Lincoln's private secretary and mother-in-law of presidential candidate Sen. Stuart Symington (D Mo.), died here Friday of bronchial pneumonia. Mrs. Boyd was the daughter of John Hay, who served under Lincoln throughout the Civil War and later became secretary of state. of officers for the group was conducted at the FHA ban quet held at Kim's. Girls from Medford High, McLoughlin, and Hedrick attended. Hed rick had 26 representatives. Selections from art projects made by Hedrick art students shown in the all-school art show last week at the Med ford High school were made by the Junior Red Cross. Art work chosen will be sent to othe.- nations as a part of a cultural exchange be tween nations. They were chosen on how much they ex press the modes of the com munity and the spirit of the times. Students whose works were chosen were Terry Cun ningham, seventh grade, transparent water color; Pat sy Ritterspach, eighth grade, oil; Roger Newfeld, eighth grade, oil; Tom Clark, eighth grade, seed mosaic; Stephen Kingman, ninth grade, oil; Tom Clark, eighth grade, seed mosaic; Stephen Kingman, ninth jrade, burlap and tem pera painting; Martin Davis, ninth grade, oil; Eleanore Al fonso, ninth grade, oil; Ros anne Legas, ninth grade, oil, and Ktith Graves, ninth grade, oil. A survey of pupils who would like to take personal typing In summer school, if it was offered, was taken during homeroom period Friday. The final issue of "The Buz zette" was distributed to all students Friday. A special pic ture page was Included show ing some of the year's activi ties. Focal point of this issue was the operetta which was held recently. Returns were announced of the orchestra elections. Offi cers for next year are Diane Rupert, president; Pat Selby, vice president; Bev Bush, sec retary; Ann Parsons, treasur er; Kay Bright, reporter, and Virginia Gant, Kathy Bevis, Kathy Kula, Theresa Birman, librarians. On display in the hall show case next to the library are examples of the clay sculptor ing done by the art classes. Many are figures of animals while some are quite modernistic. 9 n 1 nj 5? ffi it BBS r -! I Silver Dollar Stamps is delighted to announce its support of the YMCA'i fine work with underprivileged youngsters. Each purchaser will re ceive SILVER DOLLAR STAMPS as a bonus at the . . . YMCA AUCTION TODAY, 2:00 P.M. B&B AUCTION West Main fcfcnUy, Cay 21 " ' m. Medfora) Ugh School Auditorial 605 HIGHLAND ( ) o O 0 o 0 o 0 O 0 O G 0 0 0
