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6 ' k MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE. H SVNDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1960 l HUM,, I f School Nevs tV M"i'"ni Nsn MRS. LEO HO AG Namod County Chairman Great Decisions Program Discussed For Coming Year The Great Decisions pro gram for 1961 for Jackson and Josephine counties was launched Thursday evening at a meeting in the county court house auditorium. Mrs. Leo Hoag was appoint ed the Great Decisions chair man in Jackson county for the coming year. Other com mittee members will be an nounced later. Bruce Blake of the Foreign Policy association, Dr. Charles Dean of the general extension division, and Mrs, Mabel Mack of the cooperative extension lervice, were present to dis cuss plans with interested representatives. Blake reviewed briefly past history of the Great Decisions program and explained that the Foreign Policy association, which sponsors the Great De cisions program, is a 'national non-partisan, non-governmental, and non-profit agency. Blake stated that, "If we are to live in a true democracy it must come from the home and community. A county program is yours to do with in your own way." Great Decisions will be held during February and March when community groups will meet to discuss problems fac ing the country in foreign policy. Mrs. Merle Perkins of the Jackson county library system discussed the interest of the library system in the Great Decisions program and offer ed the library facilities to assist the program again this year. Information regarding the organization of Great De cisions groups may be obtain ed by telephoning Mrs. Hoag, SPring 2-6927, or Mrs. Lee Shcehan or John McLoughlin, SPring 3-6211, extension 211. Grange News Eagle Point Grange Presentation of special wards to the Reese Creek Renegade 4-H club was given during the lecturer's program at the Eagle Point Grange Nov. 15. Laquita Stephenson and . Jerry Moore received barn vaesKs as prizes won at pre air shows. The desks were presented by George Barr from the Mcdford Feed and Seed company. Show halters, previously won by Jack Esp was pre sented to Laquita Stephenson as the youngest member of the dairy 4-H club. Awards for a soil conserva tion contest were presented by C. C, Hoover and given in the name of the Eagle Point Grange. Winning the plaque for first place was Jan Calla way, second prize going to Laquita Stephenson and third to David Callaway. A club plaque was won by Jerry Moore as the outstanding member of the Reese Crock Renegade club. Cliff Moore, club leader, was in charge of the program. Roscoe Roberts, county deputy and Grange Insurance agent, was guest, and escorted to the master's station during the business meeting. Ho gave a short talk on insurance. C. C. Hoover, on agricul ture, reported on the cattle men's convention in Mcdford A report was also given on the Nov. 15 feeder sale at the Midway Auction yard. HEC Chairman Mrs. Lester McFall reported on the last rummage sale and announced the next HEC meeting will be held Nov. 30 at the home of Mrs. Dale Blgham. Hoover, reporting for com munity service, told of a gov ernment survey team working at the White City Domlciary center. This is of special inter est to the Grange since it has been Interested in getting a medical center which would consist of a hospital and domi ciliary together there, and since the Sacred Heart hos pital may be closed, it is felt that there will be a need for an institution of this sort here. Mrs. Harve Stanley was re ported to be home from the hospital and that Stanley, who recently received several broken ribs, is expected to be home soon. It was announced that in stallation of officers will be held at the Central Point Grange hall Dec. 4 and at the Eagle Point Grange hall Dec. 11. Both meetings will start at 1:30 p.m. and all officers should attend one of these meetings. Serving refreshments fol lowing the meeting were Mr. and Mrs. James Edge, Mrs. for luill Phoenix High School Editsd bv Lvlt Logan, Barbara Br, and Dixie Davis nrrifior wpre anoointed ll,o Phnoniv chaDter Of Q and Scroll. Nancy Pcttltt, lmr was elected president Nancy has served two years in this organization, senior uyie Logan was appoimeu v 1 1 c president with senior Liz King, also a two-year mem ber, secretary. April Burnett, junior, is treasurer. ' At the next meeting the chapter name will be decided upon. A cartoon strip that became a hniirinv leeend was the thsmn fnr the Sadie Hawkins dance Saturday night, Nov. 19. The dance was sponsored Ku (ho fimlnr class. Students dressed as Dogpatchers. The tmrtitinnu chase was in tne hioh snhnol evm. Prizes were awarded for tne most original costume. GAA and advisor, .Mrs. Helen Thomas, attend bowling sessions once a week. Leaving after school on Wednesdays, the group bowls until about 9 p.m. Fund raising programs, such as selling boxes of candy for Christmas, are in progress. The boxes come in various sizes and wrapping for color ful decoration. PrraMent nf FFA. E r n 1 e Bolz, stated that the FFA classes are choosing various Irion for raising money, fcacn class is to sponsor an activity and carry it througn. Tne Junior class committee head- H M Steve Kessler is plan ning a skating party. A barn dance is one of the suggestions that heads the list at present time for the senior class . New students entered in Phoenix High are Guy Bemis frnm Pnrvallisr 'Jan and Jim Moore from Glendale, Calif.; Gale Holesapple from Mea- ford; and Valorle Wlnsew from Ashland. Modern music and Its de mands are being met by a new combo that has been created In Phoenix. The group of five memhors call themselves the "Persuaders." The 1 n s t r u - mental group consists of Jim Mnnra on the drums. Ricky Bolz with the guitar, BUI Old ham on the piano, and Konnie Williams Dlavlng the saxa- phone. Joyce Rutherford will provide the vocal arrange ments. To arouse game interest and Gertrude Stanley and Verne Matthews. Live Oak Grange Live Oak Grange held its regular meeting recently. Mas ter Frank Hall presided. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gaines were admitted to member ship, and one application for reinstatement was received, Newly elected members Aletha Whiteman, Isabel and son, Kay, received their third and fourth degrees at iruit- dale Grange where the work was exemplified by the de gree team from Roxy Ann. Principal business of the eve ning was election of officers for the coming year. New officers are Cassie Goldlng, master; Carl Chris- tenson, overseer; Edra Thomp son, lecturer; Harold Van Hoy steward; Ray Frantz, assistant steward; Mable Brooks, chap lain; Belle Strahan, treasurer; Betty Frantz, Ceres; Jessie Frantz, Pomona; Ruth Van Hoy, Flora; Esther Fabric, lady assistant steward, and Roy Larson, Earl Brooks and Harry Skerington, executive torn 3 O in Is r- CREMATORY We have the only Crematory in Medford. All of your service can be held in one location. Reverent, Dignified, Sincere Joe Hoilck-Funeral Director SISKIYOU One Call INVESTIGATI AND SAVI SP 2-5488 MORTUARY CEMETERY MAUSOLEUM CREMATORY L. 0. "law" Milsi Cemetery Manager SISKIYOU MEMORIAL PARK committee. school spirit, the cheerleaders have been exhibiting posters In the halls, selling Pirate decals, and preparing new dance routines. They have worked on some new yells and are hoping that Interest will Improve. That new light green Chev rolet dashing around the school is the new driver's edu cation car. It has a standard shift and dual controls. George Lucas, instructor, this year has a larger class than he has ever taught before at PHS. Oak Grove School This year Oak Grove school is proud to have four fine pupils as their student body officers. Student body president is Nancy Bogcner, vice president is Ray McCraw, secretary is Marta Heffner and Carol Dykstra is the treasurer. Penny Procter is a new girl from Spain and is in Mrs. Corlnne Kane's sixth grade room. We are studying some of the language she knows. For the last two years she lived In Spain. Our sixth grade class has been writing letters to Latin America and other- countries. We have been drawing maps of the countries, too. Mrs. Kane is the new sixth grade teacher. The children in Mrs. Mar jorie Gandee's room made a mural about Thanksgiving. They named it "Pilgrims Go ing To Church" They are making a booklet about Thanksgiving to take home. Mrs. Ruth Dunn's second graders are happy to be in their new room. For open house Nov. 7, many parents and children visited here. We now have a table for science and a table for library books. On our science table we have a bouquet of teasel weed pods, a garden in glass, an insect cage, and many in teresting science books. We made pictures In flow er and animal design using corn, bean, and pumpkin seeds. We drew crayon resist pictures of different ways we get ready for winter. Our Monarch caterpillar turned into a beautiful, pale green chrysalis. After about two weeks the chrysalis turn ed dark and we could see the outline of a butterfly's wings. Alex saw the chrysalis crack ing when it first emerged. It looked like an orange and black ball. Slowly it pumped fluid into its wings to strengthen them. Then it flew away to the pine tree. Mrs. Mary Carton's second graders moved into a new room Monday. That night our mothers and fathers and friends came to open house to visit us. Vicky Bdgener wrote the following paragraph after moving off the stage. 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