Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 30, 1960, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextWEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 30. 1960 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. ORE. A 5 esse? Mt t Vr u -L - -i - - ' k HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WINNIE! Sir Winston Churchill, ' the grand old man of the 20th century, celebrates the 86th anniversary of a fabulous life today with a traditional birthday party despite a bone-breaking fall two weeks ago. The birthday cake, a huge affair, features a derby, paint brushes, a cigar and other items connected with Churchill, pouring out of a horn of plenty. (UPI Radiotelephoto) Haifields Protest Change in Zoning Salem -(UPD- Gov. and Mrs. Mark Hatfield have written as private citizens to the Salem Planning Commission protesting a zoning change were they live in southeast Salem. The Hatfields have a house at 883 High st. and a neighbor a block away,, Clay McDowell, seeks to change the zone from residential to commercial. He lives on Mission st. and half of his block is now zoned for commercial use. He wants the other half zoned commer cially so he can sell. - The Hatfield letter to the commission said "this district is developing into a beautiful, quiet residential area in which the city can take pride and in which homeowners can invest and improve with confidence." They concluded that chang ing restrictions would "threat en the preservation and im provement of Bush park which is a dominant feature of the neighborhood." Grange Notes Phoenix Grange Phoenix Grange elected of ficers for the following year Nov. 22 at its regular meet ing. Installation of officers will be held at Central Point Grange Dec. -4 at 1:30 p.m. Officers unable to attend the first installation may go to Eagle Point Grange Dec. 11 at 1:30 p.m. Officers elected at Phoenix are Lloyd Lacy, master; Lloyd Whiteside, overseer; Mrs. Lacy, lecturer; Mrs. Olin Poe, steward; Fred Meadows, as sistant steward; Mrs. Ray mond Cyr, chaplain. Olin Poe, treasurer; Mrs. Whiteside, secretary; Charles Hockersmith, g a t e k e eper; Mrs. Charles Johnson and Mrs. Col Cox, graces; Mrs. Mervin Hixon, lady assistant steward. The executive com mittee is Sol Cox, Raymond Cyr and Charles Johnson. Mrs. Willis House, home eco nomics chairman and Mrs. Vaughn Quackenbush, musi cian. A memorial service was held In honor of Mrs. Mabel Johnson, who died recently. A report by C. Johnson stat ed that a virus is now sus pected as cause of the pear decline, also that there could be a loss to the foreign mar kets eventually as it stands now. Serving were Mrs. Warren Loffer and Mrs. Loyal Bates. Court Records MAURI AG R LICENSE ' APPLICATIONS (Siskiyou County) Raymond Donald tnwaras. mc- Cloud, and Nancy Ann Phillips, McCloud. William Ravmond Reed. Yreka. and Sally Fredrika Manney. Yreka. Kenneth Jesse Elwood. Bella Vis ta. Calif., and Shirley Elma Hessig, Montague. Robert Harold Jackson. Yreka. and Virginia Lee Mabry. Yreka. LUMBER OUTPUT Spokane -Thirty billion board feet of lumber are used annually in the United States. Spending Asked On Public Works . Washington - (UPD - Officials representing the National Riv ers and v Harbors Congress have asked the government to spend at least $1.5 billion on public works water resource projects in the next liscai year. The money would be spent in the year starting next July 1 on 231 public works.projects and scores of projects included in the comprehensive Mis souri River Basin program, Funds would go to projects al ready under way, new starts, and maintenance and renaoui' tation. A delegation headed by Henry H. Buckman, Jackson ville, Fla. president of the NR&HC presented the request to the Budget Bureau Tues day. Carl Schwartz, chief of the bureau's Resources and Civil Works Division, accepted the list of projects on behalf of Budget Director Maurice H. Stans. Funeral Held for Nome Mercy Hero Everett. Wash. -flIPD- Funer al services were held today for Gunnar E. Kassen, 78, Everett, hero of a mercy trip from Nenana. Alaska, to Nome, AlasVa, in 1925. Kassen, who died here Sun day, carried diptheria serum from Nenana to Nome in a triD which has become legend in Alaskan annals. He and his dog team made the final dash to Nome over 60 miles of trails In tempera tures of 28 below zero to take the serum into the plague ridden city. Because of a storm, Kassen missed a relief driver and carried the serum into Nome himself. His lead dog, Balto, was given much of the credit for the desperate run. Balto and the other sled dogs lived out their days in the Cleveland, Ohio, zoo. Kassen was born in Norway and went to Nome in 1904. He worked as a miner and as a civil engineer for the Federal government. He moved here in 1950. Thomas Reviews 1960 Fire Season At Chamber Lunch Ashland - Harold Thomas, forest ranger of the Ashland district of Rogue River Na tional forest, reviewed the Ashland district's activities for 1960 at the Tuesday noon luncheon of the Ashland Chamber of Commerce in the Mark Antony hotel. Thomas'spoke on fire fight ing activities of the forest service during the 1960 fire season. He said that 17 fires were reported in the Ashland district. The district now has 12 permanent fire fighters, Thomas said. Ho emphasized that the district was fortunate this year in being able to hold the burned areas to a mini mum. A small crew did a fine job, he said. Thomas anticipates the 1960 forest service payroll for the district will be about $130,000. Income from timber sales will be about $250,000 he estimated. The fire threat in the future will be more easily handled by the service, he mentioned. More borate will be available for use In fighting fires. Memphis, Tenn. -IUPH- Mrs, Mary Gray, 32, was charged with reckless driving Tues day. She rammed her car into a parked car containing her husband. I ran into that car on purpose," she told police. "I own it, and I can run into it if I want to." 'Friends of Library' Group Discussed Here Persons interested in ganizing a "Friends of the Library ' group for Jackson county have been invited to attend a meeting at the main library in Medford on Mon day, Dec. 5, at 8 p.m. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the value of a Friends group and to initi ate action toward drganiza- tlon of such a group, accord ing to Omar Bacon, head li brarian of the Public Library of Medford and Jackson county. Bacon explained that Friends of the Library organ izations are local groups form ed throughout the country for the purpose of promoting in dividual libraries, reading in general, and books. It is not a national organization, he add ed, as each group sets Its own program of action. Bacon said that the idea of forming such a group came after the need for better li brary service was discussed at an informal meeting Nov. 21. All interested persons liv ing In Jackson county are in vited to attend the Dec. 5 meeting. Bacon said. Further information on the group can be obtained by calling Mrs. Leland Mcntzor at SPring 2-6320. Lesson Learned From U2 Incident New York -fllPU President Eisenhower's press secretary said Tuesday night the United States came out of the U2 1 spy plane Incident "very well" but learned a lesson: "Don't get caught." 1 James Hagerty appeared on an NBC television review of, the espionage flight last May 1 over the Soviet Union. Pilot ! Francis Gary Powers' crash 1 led to a break-up of an im-, pending Big Four summit ; meeting, and Powers' trial, ! conviction and imprisonment j on spy charges. Hagerty said he felt the United States would behave in the same fashion it It were done again, with the excep tion of a "cover story" in which an oxygen failure' was cited as a possible reason for Powers' disappearance. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH CWF BAZAAR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1st Fancy Work Aprons Doll Clothes LUNCHEON Adults 65c Novelties Mincemeat Baked Food 11:30 To 1:30 Children 40e Last Rites Held For Grand Duchess TO BETTER SERVE . . . Located at the entrance to Mountain View Cemetery. Quiet and peaceful i surroundinas, overlooking nature' lovely hills. No long funeral proces sions through congested streets. LITWILLER FUNERAL HOME Highway 66 at Normal Ave. Ashland Dial MU 5-4541 Tm A J 1 C. M. Lirwlller Mrs. Urwiller Ashland's Leading Funeral Director Since 1935 Kennedy Baby Going to Florida Washington -(UPD- Mrs. John F. Kennedy will "definitely" take her infant son with her to Palm Beach, Fla., when shei goes there to recuperate from i her caesarian operation, her obstetrician reported today. Dr. John W. Walsh said that Mrs. Kennedy is "very defi nite" about this "even if it means remaining in George town Hospital for a couple of extra days." There had been some ques tion whether the 6-day-old son of the president-elect would ; be able to travel with Mrs. Kennedy when she leaves the hospital in about 10 days. John Jr. is being moved this afternoon to a private nursery across the hall from his moth er but will remain in an in cubator "for warmth," Dr. Ed ward B. Broocks, the baby's' pediatrician, said. Both mother and son were reported doing fine. Cottage Grove Destroyed by Fire Cottage Grove - IUPII - Fire flashed through a planing and resawing mill here Tuesday night and sent flames shoot ing more than 100 feet into the air, The mill, formerly oper ated by the R and R Shingle Co., was destroyed. Also destroyed were three flat cars and considerable equipment. The fire broke out at 11:35 p.m. and the plant was al most consumed within 20 min utes, but the fire continued to burn for several hours. Fire men were still mopping up this morning. The R and R Mill, owned by Fred Rose, was about mile from the scene of the fire. The destroyed mill was operated by Rose for several years until he leased it three months ago. VAST ORE PILE Rio de Janein) Fifteen bil lion tons of high grade iron ! ore arc contained in the Bra zilian state of Minas Geraes, j according to industrial estimates. NAVAL CHIEF Wash lngton - Benjamin Stoddcrt of Maryland was the first U. S. Navy secretary. WHMStBHHMSBijHWSSSanBBSHBM YTjTOITUlWr; 8553 J Toronto -IUPD- Funeral serv- I vvCaii B -4',aW liB'' iHfi' II Grand Duchess Olga, the last - jiWjgJL. JIHI CV BUDGET TERMS J of the Romanoff dynasty of' ZZ0v&sSr Vei-y bhhmhmm 1 imperial Russia, who died i I , , I t x J here last week at the age of; Off? 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