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3 o 0 0 SUNiiY, JUNE 5. 1960 O MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ORE. o OppO! Urged the control, reduc tion and eventual abolition of all armaments. -Commended Southern Ne groes and whites who have demonstrated peacefully to end segregation at public places. Oregon Methodist c se Nuclear Tests and Draft? Portland-HJPIl-Oregon Meth- one-year Jail term for con odists arc on record against! tempt of court for refusing to nuclear tests, the draft and 1 ma'te Public the names of per the death penalty ' sons wno ""ended a camp he m u i, operates. Th church s annual state -Urged the government to conference voted to oppose re- submit to the United Nations sumption of nuclear tests and I al; ssues involved in the U-2 implied its ODDositinn tn SPV Pla incident. posals that a missile factory be built in northeastern Ore gon. Lay delegates and minis ters, meeting at the Rose City Park Methodist church, said "such an installation would unavoidably serve to place our state on a war-based economy and therefore make It more difficult to seek an end to the 'cold war' and achieve general peace. "President Eisenhower has stated here is no substitute for peace' and most of our country's scientists have pre dicted mutual suicide among all nations if nuclear weapons re used. q "We urge our governor to study the implications in volved hr basing a large part of our Welfare on prepara tions for war which might and should be curtailed shortly." Oier Action The conference also: -Urged an end to selective $rvice. 0 -Commended Willamette university for voting to make Its air force ROTC program voluntary by the fall of 1961. -Instructed its leaders to campaign for elimination of the death penalty in Oregon in 1962. -Asked New Hampshire to free Dr. Willard Uphaus, a Methodist layman serving a Aftre Sarloarpe? A roe Lktmd bf SCC Dean Ashland-Additional South ern Oregon college scholar ships have been announced by MS). :Iabel W. Winston, dean of women and registrar, for these high school seniors: Jerrylynn Olson, Klamath Falls; Mary Katharine Gregg, Eagle Point; Dianne Erano 6n, Rogue River; and Arthur Hocenholm, Roseburg. - 9 , Senegal scholarships were (warded to Sharlette Hale. Central Point, and Charles' Nevi, Ashland. Joanne Lee Nolan, Eagle Point, was awarded a state board scholarship in elemen tary education for net year. Reporter fefr Cogs' Predion To Visit Ship Astoria (UPD Oregon City reporter Cliff Hendricks, who claims ownership of the rusty bones of the Peter Iredale, a ship remnant now a landmark on the Astoria beach, Friday asked for and was granted po lice protection for a visit to the ship's hulk. County Judge Guy Boying ton said Hendricks telephon ed him Friday rSbrning that he waited to take an engineer to survey the vessel s remains and determine what salvage value it has. Boyington said he promised protection "as long as you don't harm our ship." q The remains of the ship, which crashed in a storm on the beach 54 years ago, con sists of an eroded partial hull and a few ribs. County's Claim Boyington told the Enter prise-Courier newsman that Clatsop county claims owner ship and will not permit the remains of the British bark to be removed from the sands of Clatsop beach. "I told him to see Sheriff Carl Bondietti when he comes here and I will arrange for the sheriff to make sure no one bothers him so long as he merely looks and doesn't snatch," the judge said. Boyington added he cftild make himself a hero in Clat sop county by offering to do nate the rusted hulk to the state of Oregon. He said, however, that Hen dricks could make himself a "bum" by insisting on the right to haul Iredale away. Hornbrook Water Company Sold to LaMirada Couple Hornbrook - Sale of the Hornbrook Water comp;y was announced last week by H. H. Chapman to Mr. and Mrs. George E. Carroll of La Mirada, Calif. The new owners moved he last week and took pos session June 1. Three sources of water are available to - the company which sells water for domes tic use only. They are Ran cheria creek, Cottonwood creek and a well downtown. Properties involved in the sale include about two miles of steel pipeline, meters, pumps, a 100,000 gallon res ervoir, and other buildings and equipment necessary to the operation of the business. Recent improvements Recent improvements in the system include the instal lation of 2,000 feet of 4-inch steel "Spi - weld" pipeline amount of the original red wood pipe installed by the founders of the company, a new Byrow Jackson centrifu gal pump with a capacity of 18.000 gallons per hour, and a new corrugated aluminum roof on the reservoir. Work on the latter was completed two weeks ago. The cftnpany averages 65 customers. A California corporation, the Hornbrook Water com pany was founded in 1904 by David Horn, Davis Earhart, Jim Coyle, Sam Smith and Myron Burkhalter. Within ap proximately the next 10 to 12 years, the latter three men movcdOaway, leaving Horn and Earhart in control of the company. Son Buys Interest In 1905, Horn's son, Mar shall, bought out the David Horn company interest, and later Horn sold his interest to Earhart. Upon the death of Earhart about 1930, his wi dow. Esther, sold the bus iness to Henry Chapman who has owned and operated the company continuously since that time. Chapman also was Horn brook's postmaster during that time. He retired in 1957, after 33 years of service. He has no definite plans for the future, other than enjoying being retired. Mr. and Mrs Carroll plan to operate the business themselves. Standard Receives Conservation Award A Con servation Service award has been presented to the Standard Oil Company of California by the U.S. interior department for an "outstand ing wildlife conservation pro gram" in which Oregon's Cra ter Lake National park was featured. H. R. Edwards, Medford district sales manager for Standard, sauk the park was the subject or a radio broad cast in January heard here and throughout the Western States as part of the com pany's noted musiclucation series, "The Standard School Broadcast." The series has an estimated audience of more than 2,300,000 school chil dren. Q In his letter of citation to R. G. Follis, chairman of the board of Standard of Cali f o r n I a, Interior Serrey Fred Seaton acknowledged the company's 1959-60 con servation program, of which the radio series was a part, as "encouraging good citizenship among the youth of our na tion." Standard's prize winning contribution to the cause of wildlife conservation also in volved a distribution of some 200,000 posters bearing con servation message to schools and national parks throughout Oregon and ten other Western states. Organization A Invited to Take Par! in Relief Besidefffr Oppa Friday Pkj Portland - (UPD - More than 1,000 Portland residents have petitioned the city council to reject the ClajMarket st. area as a route for the Sunset free way. Petitioners claim that 900 of their 1,131 signers would not be directly affected by the Clay-Market route, but oppose it anyway. A main reason for opposi tion isJhat it would cost $4'2 iu $o imiuuii mure muu me alternate Foothills route. Petition .rs also claimed the route would iAlate part of the downtown area, interfere with urban renewal, be noisy enough to hurt the value of the auditorium and Portland State college buildings and would require tunneling through the park blpck and several cross bridges. All civic leaders, groups, labor unions and oth ers concerned with relief ef forts are invited to serve on the Chilean Relief commit tee for Medford, according to Manville Heiscl, chijlrman of the Jaskson county chapter, American Red Cross. The request is made on the basis of President Eisenhow er's request and in support of action taken by Gen. Alfred W. Gruenther, coordinator of Chilean relief efforts ap pointed by the President, Heisel explained. "We urge all our citizens to support any relief efforts of their own church," Heisel said. "Cash contributions are needed (yrgently and should be addressed to the JL'kson county chapter, American Red Cross, 60 Hawthorne ave. The American National Red Eugene - Bonneville Power administration has announced opening of bids for construc tion of a 230,000 volt switch yard at the Rcston substation site 12 miles west of Rose burg. The apparent low bid of $50,428 was submitted by Lebanon Electric company, Lebanon, Ore. The California Oregon Power company will construct a 230,000 volt line from its substation at Dixonville, Ore., to the Reston substation. The transmission grid inter connection will increase the power transfer capacity be tween BPA's main grid and Copco's system and will pro vide important transmission benefits tooth utilities. church Cross has made an initial Chil ean relief fund contribution of $175,000 including $25,000 from the American Red Cross Children's fund. It is also air-shipping a thousand units of serum albumin. Relief Specialists Four disaster relief special ists arc enroute to Chile by air. General Gruenther is working closely with other or ganizations and drug firms to muster all possible assist ance for 2 million home less, Heisel added. "All Red Cross chapters have been asked to collect funds for Chilean relief and to support appeals for blank ets, clothing ancOothcr mater ials by religious and other or ganizations," (Bie local chap ter chairman said. "Blankets are the most needed item due to the winter weather now in Chile," he added. Heisel noted that in the Red Cross' agreement with the United Medford Crusade, the Red Cross has the iQht to conduct special drives when requested by the national or- Little Blonde Is Junior Rose Queen Portland - OW - The Queen of the 1960 Junior Rose Fes tival is dimpled, blond Pa- GHcia Bentley. She was chosen at royal ceremonies Friday night in the Portland Public DUUUUI1UI1I. Her prime minister is Craijn Evans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Evans, Portland. Queen Patricia III is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George Bentley, Portland. She was the only blonde among the eight young ladies of the court this year. Both the queen and her prime minister are 9 years old. Wall Street Chatter A 3 IsTitth&dYttf ganization. The J5MC, he not ed, "lends its moral support" to the drive for ei:rgency clothing and funds. Dr. fret-Maw Mewstsf Jfcece Ifestfer Ashland - D. Elmo N. Stev enson, president of Southern Oregon ccee, has been noti fied of his appointment as an elector for the Science Hall of Honor on the University of Bridgeport campus in Bridge port, Conn. The announcement gas made by Bern Dibner, cnair man of the policy committee for the Kgfl. The electors were chosen to select 25 "Immortals of Science" to have their names inscribed into the limestone wall of the Charles A. Dana Hall of Science on the campus Entrits for 'Miss bintirsg' hmti Portland - OiTII - Two Port land girls and one each from Milwaukie, geavcrton and Ti gard were selected here Fri day as the finalists for the mSs Raindrop contest, spon sored by the Portland Rain makers organization. The girls are Marlene Roma and Mary Thomas of Portland; Julie Buck, Beaverton; Jo Anne Stones, Milwaukie, and Claudctte Hughes of Tigard. The queen will be selected Monday at noon at the Portland-Sheraton hotel TJy three Port land television station weather forecasters will serve as judges. The queen is sched uled to reign over the Merry khar prado. Itpcrt Crr&ai New York-H'PD-The bulk of good divident news is past, at least for the time being, Standard & Poor's Corp. said today. For the second successive month, dividend payments in May have been less favorable than in the corresponding month last year, the statistical service reported. Last month, it said, 74 com panies declared higher divi dends, up from 38 in April but down from 81 in May, 1959, while the number of extras, on a year-to-year basis, dropped to 39 from 51. More over, there was a Jump in the number of casualties, with 18 companies decreasing their rates and 12 omitting pay ments as compared with 6 of each the year before. Standard said that corpora tions were prom in liberal izing payments as they emerg ed from the 1958 recession but could not ijiintain the pnecyhis year as the earning.y W. E. Hutton & Co. notes that American Motors has lost some of Its following as a re sult of the fact that so many people owned it as a dynamic speculation in 1958 and 1959. The company, however, con tinues to do a splendid lob, Hutton says, as good or bfficr than any in the Industry, the recent decline in the stock appears to have met support at above 22, which is a criti cal area on the chart, It adds. Polk Demos Name New Candidates Salem-fflPD - Polk county Democrats have nominatedO Dave (Jeisbrect for the legis lature and Norman Wilson for sheriff on a write-In basis, according to official Oregon primary election returns re ceived by the state elections division. Marvin Weiser not only de feated Republican incumbent Polk county district attorney Walter Foster in the GOP race but also won the Demo cratic nomination for district attorney with write-ins. DUIIMG THI SUMMER We, Will I Cled Midbp ' CUUm THI' TAUG2 36 Ma. lartlett SP 2-1473 Portland - (UPD - The May term of the Multnomah coun ty grand jury here Friday is sued a report critical of the Portland city jail. The report, favorable to other institutions 0 the coun ty said the city jail facilities weijy "definitely inadequaft-." It hit at the standard of food nm' proposed new methods for booking prisoners. Salem-iPD-Gov. 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