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4 B KEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOHD, ORE. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 21. I960 Tablets By R. E. NEALON I Table Hock-We have been asked to remind local folks that the Table Rock Commu nity club will meet Friday night. Oct. 21 at the school house for transacting busi ness, and the election of of- ficers for the next year. George S a b 1 n, of the Grandview market, with his family, was a business visitor here Wednesday. He was loud in hB nrfllsn nf nur pomiYIU- aiity. He said he had been all over the U.S. and never had seen any place that equals this, for climate, scenery ana fertile soil, Hope the assessor doesn't read this. ' :It was with regret that we learned of Casey Stengel be ing retired as manager of the Yanks. To us, Casey was one of the highlights of the game, Seeing him come out of the dugout and go toward the mound when the chips were down did something to us, and must have to his team, for generally after one of these visits, the tempo would World War I- ' . Headline in a recent Issue of the Mail Tribune telling of a religious hate campaign soon to begin, reminds us of World War I, when the Ger. man big brass decided that their troops would fight bet ter if they could be taught to generate more hate. News papers showed pictures of German troops lined up with gnashing teeth, chanting songs of hate. ' ' The frost has put an end to tiring beans and other tender garden plants, but we are still eating sweet corn, and hope we can up to election day, for the day after we might be eating crow. Who knows? Sanford. Richardson was telling us of how they broke up whirlwinds some SO to 60 years ago. He said when George Jackson owned the ranch recently sold by B. L. Dodge near the Dodge bridge, he grew watermelons and shipped tons of them to the Portland markets. It seems that Jackson kept a loaded shotgun handy, and when a whirlwind started through his "' Bhotgun and fired both bar rels into the spinning dust. This might work with a larger explosive on typhoon! Dubra. Mrs. J. S. Richardson was recently the honored guest at two birthday parties, one Sat urday evening at the home of Mrs. S. W. Gay in Mediord Campfire Dinner Last Sunday afternoon at snmmpr hnmo nf Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lcavitt at Union Creek, a campflre dinner was served to some 20 guests. Aft er dinner' all took- a stroll down the river bank to ob serve the beautiful scenery made more beautiful by the evening rays of the sun on the 'brightly colored leaves of vine maple against a back ground of green firs. Grandma Doran reports the birth of a 7v-pound son born to Mr. and Mrs. Dale Scluilz, Oct. It, at Sacred Heart hos pital. Some 340 lambs were load' ed at the J. L; Nealon stock yard Wednesday, . purchased . by James E. Lewis of Myrtle Creek, Oregon. Most of these lambs belonged to Ben Daw son of the Valley View dis trict, who has been in the sheep business most of his life he says. C. D. Woods, a right-of-way man for the California-Ore gon Power Co. was a business visitor here Wednesday. He has worked for electric com panies for some 50 years, but expects to retire next spring, He is a prince of a fellow to deal with, which makes it easy to see why his services are so much desired by his employer. Thought of the day: Keen Keugion Out of Politics Rofarians Planning Toy Drive Donation Yrcka - The Rotarians of Yreka met Tuesday night Oct. 18 in the banquet room of the Empire room for their regu lar monthly meeting. The president, Mrs. Floyd Dill, conducted the short business meeting. It was an nounced that plans were be ing made to join with the Montague .Rotary club for a Christmas party, Dec. 12 at Montague. There will be an exchange of toy gifts which will be given to the toy drive for needy children. Other business included the assignment of new "buddies" for the year to help members to become better acquainted and help increase attendance at meetings. A new meeting night was discussed and it was decided to meet every fourth Monday. The secretary announced that plans were completed for the adoption of an overseas orphan. It now will be in the hands of the Foster Parent or ganization to choose a child. President Evelyn Dill intro duced Miss Caroline D. Meam ber,' daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Donaid Meamber, who toured Europe, this summer. She showed colored slides and gave an Interesting account of her trip. Panel Discussion Set (or PTA Meet Regional News . i .. ' Stafford. Regional Editor ' Correspondents: Applegata Valley - Maude Zlegier: Butte t ails - Mary Jo Harris; Central Point . Dolores Armstrong; Eagle Point - Dottle Harbison; Gold HW-Sams Valley - Mary Kell; Grandvlew-Lone Pine - Dot Simmons: Happy Camp - Hazel Davis, Betty Reedy: Hornbrook - Katherlne Chapman: Illi nois Valley . Katherlne Scott; Jacksonville - Bette Hoskiru: IV.'cLeod - Caroline Harding; Meadows - Nel !i Brlim"n: Phoenix . Ruth Igo; Prospect - Velda Barr; Shady Cove - Evalyn Watson: Table Rock -R. E. Kealon: Talent - Bill Young; Tiller-Drew - Viola Rogers; Williams - Ann Katienbach; Yreka -Dorfj Robinson. RECEIVE AWARDS County 4-H agent Glenn Klein pre sented special awards to five Eagle Point girls at the 4-H banquet .Wednesday night. The girls are from left to right (back row) Connie Goehring, Dianne Putman and Bonnie Goehring. Girls in the front row are Susie Carrol and Vonnie Goehring, 4-H Achievement Awards Presented at Banquet I IIC VVUI IU Tonight CBS Newsmen report in depth from round-the-world posts on thm mast nanstratlns news nra. people listenl It's on CBS Radio. SUN.-SAT., 8 P.M., DIAL 1230 KYJC Radio Eagle Polnt-A panel ' dis cussion on education methods and home life in foreign countries will highlight the program for the Oct. 25 meet ing of the elementary PTA. Program Chairman Mrs. Os car Frel announced that Miss Mary Ann Bell has consented to be one panel member. Miss Bell has traveled and lived abroad and . will give her views on the subject. George Chee from Hong Kong will be another mem ber, The balance of panel par ticipants will be equally well informed A lively discussion period including a question and answer period is prom ised. . ' Mrs. Clco Kent, this dis trict's county health nurse, will be on hand to giye a re port on functions the health department has to offer the community. . -, Ways and means chairman Mrs. Raymond Palm has re quested that the membership bring small gifts to be donat ed to a gift table. ' Mrs. Darrcl Stanley, presi dent, reminds the members of the new time for Tuesday's meeting in the grade school gymnasium. It will begin at 7:30 p.m. Child care will be available. Community Shower To Be Gven Bighams Eagle Polnt-A community miscellaneous household shower will be given- for Mr. and Mrs. Bill Blgham Oct. 27 in the Eagle Point Grange hall at 7:30 p.m. The Bigham's home burned to the ground last Friday morning. At present they are staying with their son-in-law and daughter,' Mr. and Mrs. Don Anderson. The shower Is being snon- sorcd by the Antelope Social club. Further information may be obtained by culling Mrs. Don Anderson at HII1- crest 6-3755. Community Fund Sale Scheduled Oct. 27 Prospect - The Prospect Community club will hold rummage sale Thursday, Oct, 27 at the Community club from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fundi derived from th al will be placed in th Community fund, to b used for emergencies aris ing In Prospect. Representatives of local churches and civic organi sations are working togeth er on th project. Free cof i will b served during th sal. Anyone having items for this salt may bring them to th club work day Monday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. 1 Eagle Point-Six members of the Eagle Point 4-H clubs were presented special achievement awards at a ban quet Wednesday night in the Grange hall. Jackson County 4-H agent Glenn Klein made the presentations. Three awards were given by the Simplicity Pattern Company to Dianne Putman, Connie Goehring and Vonnie Goehring for style revue. Three awards were given by Coats and Clark Thread Co. to Susie Carroll, Bonnie Goehring and Vonnie Goehr ing. The Goehring girls be long to-the G. E. Stitchers club and Dianne and Susie both belong to Mrs. John Huffman's 4-H sewing club. Arnold Harrang, agricultur al field representative of the First National Bank presented achievement awards and year ly pins to the following 4-H members: Frances Huffman and Bonnie Goehring, seven years; Diane Putman, Teresa Pruett, Susie Carroll, and Mike Htgday, six years; Janne Calloway, Ellen Hay, Vonnie Yreka High School PTA Holds Meeting Yreka The Yreka High school PTA met Oct, 18 at the high school. Superintendent of Schools Tom Preece introduced this year's high school teachers to the parents. Preece also explained the new type report cards stu- dents will be receiving. Preece said that the new cards are in use In several area schols now, with appar ent satisfactory results. ' The PTA discussed plans for the Halloween dance sche duled for Oct, 31. ; Goehring, Laura May Noble, Jerry Moore, and Kay Ste phenson, five years; Benny Sutton, Mike Mattheisen, Con nie Goehring, Dan Burrill Jim Ackerman,. and Everett Adainson, four years; David Calloway, George Schoettle, Ronnie Martinson, Darrell Dowell, Kenneth Dowel, Gor don DeHaas, Nancy Carroll, Izora Hayes, Jerry Rodgers, Rhonda Kelly, Harlan Stinson, Patsy Sutton, Dale West, and Donna Young, three years. Laqueta Stephenson, Cheryl Stanley, Dennis Phillips, Dale Vaughn, Jona Nelms, Barbara Kurz, Walter Kurz, Regina Krambeal, Ramey Johnson, George Kennedy, Clyde Ken nedy, Sandra Hammonds, Cheryl Hefley, Carmen Far low, Tony JoHnson, Janice Blank, Jilllnda Arthur, Carol Burrill, Susan Harper, Mar garet Nelmes, Pamela Ste vens, two years; and one year pins to Kathy McGuire, Phil lip McGuire, Leslie Kram beal, Aleta Miller, Mickey Prinslow, Tom Perry, Darla Pulley, Craig Pruett, Mary l.Wallls, Wally Vaughn, David Svare, Tommy Sutton, Mary Sinders, Carol Watson, Mar sha Wallis, Tanya Boding- field, Lynn1 Bedingf ield, Cheryln Baby, Dale Acker- man, Bryan Dowell, Frank Dowell, Mary Dennedy, De- anna Grissom, and Steven Marshall, Awards were presented to Rhonda Kelly for her record book in the Charmingly Yours clothing division; to Dale West and Regina Krambeal for their record books in the horse club and Darrell Dowell for his record book in the Swine Division. Glen Klein explained the Important part the First Na tional Bank played as spon sors of the 4-H program and the benefits available for the 4-H members. Clothing Program Described at Meet Lone Pine-The Lone Pine PTA held its first meeting Oct. 11 in the school gymna sium. , Mrs. William Underwood vice president, introduced teachers and Lee Merriman, principal. Mrs. F. D, Nelson spoke on the clothing program at Lin coln school, and stated that it is for any child in the Med iord school district who is in need of clothing. The room count was won by Mrs. Burle Thornton's sec ond grade. The prize was $2 to be spent in any way the room chooses. Fire prevention week is be ing observed at school this week, and two fire drills have been held, Merriman stated that the building can be evac uated between 30 and 40 seconds. - In conjunction with fire prevention week, the Hart ford Fire Insurance company has initiated a program through home checking. Chil dren bringing slips checked back to school are given a plastic fireman's hat and a pin. Regional Calendar Eagle Point The Eagle Point Grange is sponsoring a free booster night potluck supper at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, In the Grange hall, The public is Invited. Eagle Point -A work bee will be held Saturday starting at 8:30 a.m. for the new com munity Scout building in Eagle Point. Sams Valley-A representa tive from the Central Point rural fire district will be guest speaker at a meeting of the Sams Valley PTA Thursday. Oct. 27 in the school audito rium. The meeting will strt at 8 p.m. Street Improvement Association Meets Yrcka-The monthly meet ing of the Miner St. Improve ment association was held at p.m. in Yreka City hall, Oct. 18. Several plans were discuss ed, but no definite action taken. Since this association was formed, all vacancies on Miner st. have been filled but one. A new groceteria has open ed and the Rolling Pin Bak ery has opened a store. The congested traffic between Broadway and 3rd st. has been cased by allowing no parking on the north side of the street, and only parallel parking on the south side. PLAN TALENT SHOW P h o e n 1 x The Phoenix- Talent PTA executive com mittee will meet in the home economics room of the Ph-,--nlx High school at 8 p.m. Oct-24. Plans will be made for a talent show tentatively sched uled for Dec, 2 at the high school gym. N. California Television Log Programs listed below are received from the television stations and the Mall Tribune assumes no responsibility except to make changes as supplied. Kl EM-TV (Channel 3) FRIDAY 4 AO Frontiers or Science 4:30 Advcnturcti in Living 8:00 Uncle Bill Cnrtoons 5:30 Huckleberry Hound 6:00 Shell News 8:10 Wenlhcr 6:15 Douglas Edwards News 6:30 Two Faces West 7:00 Srnhunt 7:30 Nixon-Kennedy Debate 8:30 Route t;ti 0:30 Mr. Curlund 10:00 Twilight Zone 10:30 Late Movie 12:30 SlgnOlf 11:30 CBS News 12:00 Sky King 13:30 Capt. Kangaroo SATURDAY 1:30 Magic Land 2:00 Mighty Mouse 2:30 Saturday Matinee 4:00 TBA 4:45 Dan Smoot Report 5:00 TBA 6:00 The Price Is Right 6:30 Tab Hunter 7:00 Ann Sothcrn 7 :30 Pcrrv Mn.ion 8:30 Person to Person 11:00 The Angel 0. 30 Have Gun. Will Travel 10:00 Gunsmoke 10:30 Manhunt 1 1 :00 Late Movie 12:30 News & Weather KVIP-TV (Channel 7) 3:00 Death Vatlcy Days 5 30 Rin Tin Tin 6:00 Newshmt NorthsUtft 6:15 Huntley Brinktcy Report 6:30 Shotgun Slade 7;00 Pony Express 7:30 River boat 8:30 FUnt.itoi.es 9:00 77 Sumet Strip 10:00 Face to Face 11.-00 11th Hour News 11:15 Academy Theatre 13:45 Late News and Sign Off SATUBOAY 10:00 Pro Game Show 10:15 NCAA Football 1:15 Post Game 3: JO Why Teacher 40 Film Fare 4:15 Enforcers 4 :30 Circle Star Roundup 5:00 -Tales of the Vikings 5:30 Disc Date 8:00 Fight or the Week 6:45 Make That Spare 7:00 Lawrence Wclk 8:00 Alfred Hitchcock 8:30 The Tall Man 9 .00 Untouchables 10:00 Roaring Twenties 11:00 Stage 7 13:15 Late Newt and Sign Oft Halloween Carnival Slated in Hornbrook Hornbrook-The Hornbrook Parents club will sponsor the annual Halloween Carnival Oct. 28. A costume parade will fol low the dinner which starts at 6 p.m. At 7:30 various booths will be opened. A king and queen will be crowned during the carnival. Candidates are the follow ing: Steve Farmer and Jenni fer Cummins, seventh and eighth grades; Steve Eckert and Susan Peters, fifth and sixth grades; Gene Farmer and Karen Baker, third and fourth grades, and Johnny El more and Karen Blakely, first and second graders, v Anyone having odds and ends to donate to the white elephant sale is asked to con tact any officer of the club and they will pick the items up, according to Mrs. George Smith, president. Other officers are Mrs. Ike Dooley, vice president, Mrs Morris Woods, secretary, and Mrs. Ralph Chadwick, treas urer. MSjWsFTBS' - mjmn " " ''' " x J ' t, jif ' t .f . , . .i t jt - i i ..... r V-Jr. RECENT GRADUATES Pictured above are ten boys who graduated recently from the hunter safety course taught in Eagle Point and sponsored by the Oregon State Game com mission. Pictured are from left to right (back row) Theodore Hoffman, course instructor, Edward Hanscom, Donald Han- scom and Curtis Fox. Second row, Donald Carnes, Wlllard Webster and Phillip Fox.. Third row, Billy Short, Duane wnaiey, ueorge Under and Arthur Harbison. 25 Boys Graduate From Hunter Safety Classes Eagle Point - Twenty-five boys have been graduated by the Safety Course sponsored by the Oregon State Game commission in Eagle Point. Boys taking the course were 12-years or older. Three Injured in Accident Wednesday Yreka Three Yreka girls were injured Wednesday In an accident on Oberlin rd near Yreka, according to Yre ka police. A car driven by Anne Sut ter, 19, ran off of the high- way, officers reported. The driver and two passen gers, Doris E. Peters, 20, and Georgia Walls, 17, were tak en to .Siskiyou General hos pital for treatment of in juries. The accident is being vestigated by local police, in- Sheriff's Auxiliary Will Meet Oct. 24 Yreka The next meeting of the Siskiyou Sheriff's aux iliary will be held Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the sheriff's of fice, according to Harry Scammel, commander. The group will study com munication procedures and the operation of vehicle emer gency equipment- Before You Buy See DUNHAM'S FIRST! SAVE ON Famous Oakland Wood Burning HEATERS EASY TERMS ' large Selection r Now Only I IX INSTALLATION FREE! Second Meeting for Scouts Scheduled Eagle Point - Several par ents have requested another meeting for mothers of girls interested in Brownie Scouts and Girl Scouts in the Eagle Point area. Some leaders and assistant leaders have already volun teered and three of the five commissioners are available. Girl Scout executives from the district office in Medford will come out for another meeting with the mothers Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 3 p.m. in the grade school library. The scout executives would like to have all interested per sons attend if possible. For more informatinon contact Mrs. Jack James at Hlllcrest 6-3607 or Mrs. Orville Stone at TAlbot 6-9881. Slips will be sent home from school with girls Mon day and must be returned Tuesday morning giving per mission to remain after school for the meeting if they are able to attend. Transportation home from the first meeting must be furnished by the parents. Theodore Hoffman was vol unteer instructor for the course. The course taught the boys how to handle, clean and use their guns. In addition safety measures and precau tions and hunting courtesies were taught. All types of guns and ammunition were studied. Twenty of the boys gradu ated took advantage of course teachings during recent hunt ing trips. . Halloween Party In Shady Cove Planned Shady Cove - The Shady Cove PTA held the regular monthly meeting Monday, Oct. 10, in the school cafe teria. A program on safety was put on by students from the sixth, seventh and eighth grades. Plans were made for a school Halloween party to be held Monday evening, Oct. 31. There will be prizes for costumes, and the PTA will have charge of the con cessions. Parents are invited to attend. Members of the Shady Cove Garden club are providing table decorations for the Shady Cove school cafeteria this year. William Shepherd, principal accompanied Eagle Point principal Bob Work, Elk-Trail principal Roy Nolan and Prospect principal Mr. Smith to an elementary prin cipals convention in Salem recently. Letter of Thanks Sent Discoverers of Plane .Applegate Valley-A letter of thanks for locating the wrecked plane in which four people died near Dutchman's peak Oct. 1 have been re ceived by Clifton Childers and Jim Fossen. Mr. and Mrs. Dow Smith of Bellingham, Wash., par ents of T. D. Smith, one of the Training Program Plans Formulated Yreka' - The Montague Yreka unit of the Siskiyou county" sheriff's office jeep posse met Wednesday and for mulated plans for a training program. The Montague - Yreka unit is commanded by Spencer Messner of Montague. It will be used for search and rescue work in the area, and will also aid' in civil defense operations. Lynn Roberts, civil defense director, met with the unit and explained tilt surplus property is obtainable from the govern ment for use by such groups. JUVENILES INVOLVED Yreka - Yreka sheriff's officers have' apprehended seven juveniles involved in theft of items from a car be longing to Leo K. Brandt last week. The seven juveniles will ap pear in court Oct. 28 accom panied by their parents. All items stolen were re covered, sheriff's officers report. plane wreck victims, sent the I. letter. "We want to thank you personally for being instru- y. mental In finding the downed ; plane," the letter states. "A few days after the dis appearance on Aug.: 15 we had given up hope of any sur vivors. But the uncertainty as to what happened and where they were was very trying," the letter says. Eagle Point Home Consumed by Fire Eagle Point-Fire here Wed nesday destroyed a one-story unoccupied house. Witnesses to the blaze said it took only 20 minutes for the flames to burn the house to the ground. The house was owned and formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Pogue, who nbw reside at 515 South B St., Eagle Point. The house had been up for rent. Cause of the fire Is not yet known. Mrs. Fogue said it is possible that mice eating insulation off some electrical wires were responsible. . The house is located on Brophy rd., about four miles from Eagle Point. The blaze was reported around noon yesterday. Although unable to save the house, neighbors did prevent the flames from en- 1 gulfing a nearby pump house ; and barn. The house was said , to be covered by insurance, j LCI VP! 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