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f t SUNDAY. JUNE 12.1118 10 A. MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ORE. Simple Precautions Can Prevent Water Mishaps, RC Notes Local Red Cross officials have warned all who are now participating in or planning to take to water sports aur lng the summer not to be come a vital statistic by over doing It "Simple and sensible pre cautions can prevent many drownings," Dr. William Rob erts, local Red Cross chapter water safety chairman, observed. "Increase your lun in the water by observing a simple precaution as the water sports season gets under way," he continued. "It is foolish," he explained, "to try to equal your end-of-last-summer s ex ploits at the beginning of the year. Your physical condition and endurance may not be as good now, after nine months of sedentary living, as they were last September, In advising to "take it easy at first," Dr. Roberts offered several safety hints for sum mer activities: 1. Learn to swim. Swim mlng lessons under qualified Red Cross instructors are be ing given at the city pools . and at the YMCA. 2. Always swim with an other person. Make sure some. one Is near to help if needed. 3. Swim in a safe place. The presence of lifeguards usually Indicates the area is safe for swimming. 4. Know the swimming area. Before diving, make sure the water is deep enough and that there are no sub merged rocks or other ob structions. S. Respect the water and know your limitations. Don't go beyond safe limits or indi vidual ability. 8. Use discretion. Don't swim right after eating, when over-healed, or over-tired. Stay Calm in Trouble 7. Try to slay calm In case of trouble. Assume a face-up, floating position, keep your hands under the water, and lowly move your hands and feet. 8. Keep safety equipment In your boat or canoe. Non swimmers should wear life vests when riding in a small eraft. 9. As a general rule stay with your boat or canoe. Most mall crafls will final, even when filled with water or over-turned. 10. Don't overload your , boat. Keep at least Iwo-thfrds or your boat hull above the water Jine. 11. Don't "overpower" your boat, A motor too powerful for your boat makes it diffi cult to control and may cause upsets or other accidents. 4-H NEWS Table Rock Stitchers A meeting of the Table Rock Stitchers 4-H club was held at Ihe home of Marjory and Alice Bonney Monday, June 6. The Just So girls worked on their pin cushions. Our next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Frank Myers June 20. Marjory Bonney, Reporter Handy Annies The eighth meeting of the Handy Annies 4-H club was held at Mrs. Carnegie's June 1. Jeanetle Grier gave a re port on the history of 4-H. We checked our goals for the year but Ihey will not be com pleted until the fair. We were reminded by the leaders of our project to bring stamps as a way of helping needy people. Refreshments were served. Recently our club held a Mother's night at the home of May Carol Leavens. We in vited our mothers and each girl look part in a program about 4-H. The girls then served refreshments to the mothers. Mary Ann Carnegie, Reporter Kandy Kids The regular meeting ol tne Kandy Kids 4-H Cooking club was held June 8 at our lead er's home. Under old business, we brought up the pre-fair which will be held June 29 at Jewell school. Under new business, we planned a bake- dny for the Junior Dinner club members which will be held June 14 at 9 p.m. at our leader s home. Also under new business i planned for our club swimming party which has been set for July 8. Our next meeting will be held July 8 at 9:30 a.m. at our leader s home, Doreen Bradshaw. That will also be a bake day for those who want and then afler the bread is baked the rest of the cJub will judge it. 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