Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1960)
8 A MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OR& THURSDAY, JUNE IS, 1960 PAUL R. MOORE Ratail Diviiion Head Moore Named Head Of UMC Division Paul R. Moore, zone man ager with Investors Diversi fied services, was recently ap pointed retail division chair man for the United Mcdford Crusade drive, according to local officials. Moore has served the UMC on the board of directors and as a member of the budget committee. The local man moved to Mcdford with his wire, Betty, in January , 1959, before which he was assistant man ager of Port of Astoria, Ore, He is a member of Elks, American Legion, and the the Knights of Columbus. 4-H NEWS Trail Blaisri - The Trail Blazers 4-H Horse club held their second annual horse show Sunday, June 12, at the Whittle ranch. Parents and invited guests attended. Grand entry was made by the members riding their horses, Carolyn Sldener carrier the colors and Jo Wood carried the club banner. Winners were: Halter, class 1-Davld Hop kins, first; Vlckl Caldwell, second; and Lloyd Toner, third. Class 2-Carolyn Side ner, first; Jo Wood, second; and Gary Whittle, third. Western pleasure, class 1- Vicki Caldwell, first; David Hopkins, second; and Rodney Hcadrick, third. Class 2-Jo Wood, first; Carolyn Sldener, second; and Gary Whittle, third. Trail horse, class 1-VlckI Caldwell, first; Dnvld Hop kins, second; and Lloyd Ton er, third. Class 2-Jo Wood, first: .Carolyn Sldener, sec ond; and Gary Whittle, third. Musical chnirs -Carolyn Sldener, first; Gary Whittle, second; and Jo Wood, third. Saddle, bridle and go. Class 1-Vickl Caldwell, first; David Hopkins, second; and Lloyd ' Toner, third. Class 2-Randy Headrlck, first; Jo Wood, sec ond; and Carolyn Sidener, third. Jo Wood and Dnvld Hop kins received trophies given by Mrs. Tom Whittle. An ex hibition of trick riding was performed by Jo Wood on her horse, Trigger. Following the show, Mrs Whittle gave the 4-H Trail Rider test to Jo Wood, Caro lyn Sidener, David Hopkins, Barbara Beck, Vicki Cald well and Gary Whittle. Lloyd Toner passed the 4-R rider test. Parts' Lifetimes Can be Predicted Baltimore (Science Serv ice) A new method of pre dicting the reliability of equipment how long parts will last before failure - has been devised by mathema tlclan. The mathematical method Is reported by Dr. R. F. Drcnlck of the Bell Telephone laboratrics, Murray Hill, N.J., In the current Journal of the Society of Indu trial and Ap plied Mathematics published here. Reliability of equipment re ceives particular attention from manufacturers of elec tronic devices because such equipment is complex. An ob stacle to his mathematical study, Dr. Drcnlck found, was that the term "renliabllty" seems to have different mean lngs to different persons and sometimes different meanings to the same person in differ ent contexts. Dr. Drcnlck found a new concept of realiablllly that Is more general than current us age, but that reduces to con cepts commonly used under appropriate conditions. Call SAM JONES SP 2-9220 for quality used equipment CRATFR IAKE MACHINERY Building Being Remodeled for Local Businesses Parker Woods' Leon's and Andy's Jewelers will move from their present location on Central ave. to a new loca tion, one half block east of Central ave. on Main St., ac cording to Parker Woods and Alton Anderson, store owners. Remodeling of the building which once housed the M and M department store is now under way and the two stores plan to open in their new location early in August. The U.S. National Bank, owner of the two stores' pres ent building is now planning to expand into part of this area and may lease the rest, according to Ray Sorenson, assistant manager. New Store Nam Parker Woods will be the new store name for Leon's. Woods purchased the Leon's store about four years ago when the Leon's chain was breaking up. Construction plans call for the M and M department store building to be divided into two separate shops, ap proximately 25 and 20 feet wide. Each will have an en trance and display windows facing the Park and Shop in the rear. The store fronts are being done in Arizona sandstone and special blue, brown, and pink tile. General contractor for the building is Stanley G. Par- rish. Sub-contractors include Fcldman and Olson Electrical Contractors, the Modern Tile company, and Padgham Glass and Mlllwork company. Nez Perce Dam Opposition Heard Portland -(UPD- Opposition to the proposed Nez Perce dam on the Snake river be tween Oregon and Idaho was raised here Wednesday at a pre-hearing conference with members of the Federal Pow er Commission staff. The pre-hearing conference was held to seek "areas of agreement" In testimony to be filed in September with the FPC on rival applications for major dam projects in the middle Snake river below Hells Canyon. Ine opposition was raised by commercial and sports iisnmg organizations as well as the Oregon and Washing ton fish agencies. Tom J. Jones III. Boise at torney representing Idaho at tne pre-nearlng, said Idaho supported the High Mountain Sheep project as the "best plan for comprehensive de velopment." An application was filed In March to build a 700-foot high dam at the Nez Perce site just below the Salmon river by the Washington Pub lic Power Supply system, a public body composed of nine small Washington state pub lic utility districts. Jar : INSTRUCTOR-An instructor in surgery, Cornell medical school, Dr. Stuart H. Q. Quan, New York city, will be a guest speaker at the John Tomlin Memorial Cancer lectures at the Rogue Valley Country club June 24 and 25. He is also assistant attending surgeon, Colon and rectum service, Memorial Hospital for Can cer and Allied Diseases. The two-day session here has been prepared, for southern Ore gon and northern California physicians and surgeons. Sub ject of the lectures will be tumors of the colon with em phasis on their diagnosis and treatment. Miss Taylor on Way to Europe Montreal, Quebec-DeAnne Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. DcVere Taylor, 1011 Winchester ave., Medford, left here recently aboard the M.S. Seven Seas en route to Rotter dam, the Netherlands. Miss Taylor is participating in the American Field service summer - exchange program and is going to Berlin, Ger many. The Oregon youth, along with other AFS constituents from throughout the U.S., will arrive in Rotterdam June 18, and is scheduled to travel by train to Frankfort, Ger many. She may fly to Berlin. No date has been set for her Berlin arrival. Miss Tay lor left Medford June 3 and travelled by train from Port land to Chicago, Washington, and New York. The entire AFS delegation did consider able sight-seeing en route. Interment Group loMeefnCify Clues Sought in Death of Woman Richland, Wash. - (UPD - Po lice Chief Robert Marshall Wednesday called a city de tective off vacation to join five other Investigators seek ing clues In the stabbing death of Mrs. Milton Wight. The Richland housewife was found stabbed 35 times at her home Monday night. Her husband, a city fire of ficial, discovered her body after returning home from a baseball game, police said. Two AWOL soldiers from Fort Lewis have been cleared of suspicion after questioning at Walla Walla. The Oregon Interment asso ciation, an organization of Oregon cemetery owners and managers, will meet this week end at Siskiyou Memorial park, Mcdford. Speakers for the event will include Joe Hosick, Siskiyou Funeral Service, Mcdford; Mrs. Gcraldine Derby, direc tor of public assistance, state public welfare commission; Jack Ollcrenshaw, Rose City Cemetery and Mausoleum, Portland; and Paul Lcssenger, Willamette Memorial Gar dens mausoleum, Albany. The speakers will discuss present legislation and sales of mausoleum crypts. The group plans a Satur day afternoon session at Sis kiyou Memorial park, dinner at the Rogue Valley Country club, and Sunday morning breakfast and business ses sions at the Medford hotel. Dr. R. P. Mnrtensen of Sis kiyou Memorial park is a member of the association's board of directors. Houston, Tex. -IUPII- Two elderly widows, Mrs. Ann L. Blnsing, 64, and Mrs. Irene West, 65, frightened a burglar so much with their screams Wednesday he dived through a closed bedroom window to escape. VISIT TOMORROW'S HOME TODAY! ( . vl.- -i-l- MANOR VIEW HOME 1008 MIRA MAR AVE. (Manor Hill) R. I. M.rih, owntr ft kuildtr Optn 7-10 P.M. Wttk Dan MASONRY E. D. DAVIS if 2-7654 VI Woodburn Merchant Pleads Guilty To Charges of Fraud Portland - (UPD - A young Woodburn store owner plead ed guilty Wednesday to two mail fraud counts which post al Inspectors said involved correspondence which netted from $50 to $75 per day on merchandise coupons. Shirley Ann Schneider, 22, owner of Shirley's market, waived grand jury indictment and pleaded guilty to two counts of "devising a scheme to defraud General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis, and others to ob tain money and property by means of false and fradulent pretenses ..." Investigation Ordered Federal Judge William East ordered a pre-sentence inves tigation. Maximum sentence on each cound could be $1,000 fine and five years in prison. Postal Inspectors said the scheme worked like this: Cou pons and the top layer of cardboard from box tops and bottoms were stripped from merchandise in the store and sent in for redemption to fic itlous names at any of six postal boxes in Gervais, Woodburn, Aurora, Hubbard, Oregon City and Canby, plus the home address. They said some 1,500 names were used. Many firms offer money re demptions for a particular box top or the section with the store price stamp on It. Postal inspectors added that some firms even re deemed when no coupon or box top was inclosed and that in some cases boxes were cut up Into many pieces and stamped. Company Curious Authorities estimated that from $50 to $75 was obtain ed daily from before May 9, 1959, until Jan. 6, 1960. They said one company wondered sending in so many coupon! and that postal authorities be gan an Investigation. The Schneiders gained attention in 1958 and 1959 when Shir ley Ann's sister, Sharyn Jean, was ordered by Circuit Court Judge Joseph B. Felton ot Marion county to attend why the grocery store was school 9'BEST BUYS Downtown This Week! Extra Savings Friday and Saturday ... You'll Find More of Everything in Downtown Medford TleiuSetip Bamboo Shades Vh ft. x 6 ft, 3x6 99c 4x6 1.55 5x6 1.69 12x6... T 6x6 1.89 8x6. .... 2.59 10x6 3.39 .4.59 I : ideal for dad! BOXER SWIMSUIT Father's Day Special 1.88 Genuine Dan River ginghams . , . neat small plaids. All .elastic waist In full boxer style. Quick drying mesh supporter. Sizes medium and largo. ft meoroRo J By Popular Request We Repeat This Big Buyl Cotton Blouses Reg. $2.29 $1177 Varied prints. Many styles from which to choose. Washable , , . little or no Ironing. Size 32 to 38. Price effective Friday and Saturday onlyl YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT INVITEDI Main and Bartlett Streets Phone SP 2-6428 Downtown Medford Nylon Tricot SLOPS Lace Trimmed Famous Name Brand Reg. $5.98 2 White Only Sizes 32 to 40 112 E. Main St. - Next Door to Robinson Bros. Stream GIVE DAD A POWER MOWER Self-Propelled GAS REEL Cimal.ttlv .nel.t.ri nt.r rirtw. Biiii hindli to propel, lower lir free whnllni Finttr-tip centrol panel delusive clutch disengages rial (or easy starts $15.00 Down only 5.50 ?12.50perMo. Free Wheeling GAS ROTARY v I 6 unbeam AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE Specially designed steel housing Powerful 4-cycle Briggs I Stratton engine Positive blade drive Close side trim $10.00 Down $10.00 per Mo- Liberal Trade-in Allowances! Now at a nw law prict . . . anl Plenty of FREE Parking QUALITY AT LOWEST PRICES 1otu tPCCIALISTS 245 S. Central at 10th IN HOMeWAQttl Phone SP 2-5201 On Sale Tomorrow at 9:30 Sharpl ; FATHER'S i DAY GIFT BUY! E ?-v-y'--?y-y ---W---: :::::;-:--y;?::.: ayy?;-- : SUMMER WEIGHT KHAKIS $PPPIAI f CUIDTC intii al I 1 1 1 I J Th.se light cotton poplins of- UL I fer durability, fredom of mov.- nwnt and cool comfort! P.nts Malhl,i oka. Pints hvt cufftd bottom. hw duty lipper! Snforlief. . . . Kh.ki, grey! $2 3-Pc. PATIO SET COMPARABLE ,,.", 2 Chairs Plus 19" Dia. Table! Topi for rerract, patio and tun deck good for beach, too. SAVE $2.07 HOW88 WOOLWORTH'S Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Refunded 39 North Central Ave. Phone SPring 2-4701 Reg. 1.29 to 1.99 BOYS' Sport Shirts i 0 y I 8 to 16 ONLY NOW Huge selection of crisp, new wash V wear cottons. Dozens of summer patterns on light grounds. Wash able, well tailored. Buy severall 117 South Central Avenue Phone SP 3-7301 Open Mondays 'Til 9 the world's orgeif maker of ELECTRIC FOOD MIXERS 1 CONTINENTAL PORTABLE MIXER motem . . . powerful "ioj . . . frgrirwerghf The lightweight, all-pur-pose mixer that can be taken to any mixing job in the kitchen and performs with its maximum speed and efficiency. fay teclMii with .nly. earn, aktth . Slw. It la a .Wwor hang St .. th. w.e wfSaf'i i , it's SILVER DOLLAR STAMPS 1 hril-p.w.ml tpM -10-MID-M Sig88 30 North Central, Med'ord O O o
