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1 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE MEDFORD, ORE. A. U. T I . ied men mm Pari in Meeting Of Beekeepers Delmar Smith, Central Point, spoke on the increased ponularitv nf hutu.n;n. , . hobby during the 41st annual meeung of the Oregon State ueeneepcrs' association in Eu gene earlier this month. Smith retired as association president. Rex Rnnnaoa a re tired Portland lumber broker wun a beekeeping hobby, was elected president. ROV Sires, a Hprmiclrm ducer owning 800 colonics, was elected vice president, and Oliver Petty, owner of 900 colonies, was elected secretary-treasurer. Sires and Petty are among the largest commercial honey producers In the slate. George Nichols. Ashland appeared on a panel discuss ing new trends in packaging ana marketing honey. About 50 beekeepers from all parts of the state went on record opposing compulsory branding of hives and request ed the statp rinnnrlmpnt nf agriculture notify beekeepers prior to inspection of their apiaries. Discuss Branding Petty said that compulsory branding would cause consid erable expense for beekeepers owning two to five hives. Pri or notifications of inspection would avoid disturbing newly introduced queen bees and disrupting colonies, he said. George Moose, of the state department of a g r iculture, said major problems for the apiary division were training bee inspectors, collecting fees, and locating apiaries and col onies. Other speakers on the pro gram were Paul Ritcher, Ore gon State college entomolo gist who showed colored slides taken while he was on an educational mission in India, and W. P. Stephen, Oregon" State college apiculturist, who described bee behavior. The distance between the earth and the moon varies from 221,463 miles to 252, 710 miles. SUNDAY. DECEMBER 11. 1960 Drive Under Way The Mental Health Associa tion of Oregon is collecting gifts in its annual Christmas present drive for mentally ill patients in the state hospitals All those having articles to contribute should leave them in room 2, M e d f o r d High school, or call Mrs. Harry Watson, Christmas gift chair man, at SPring 3-2360. "The mentally ill need the same gifts other people like. This includes clothing, toilet articles, recreation and sports equipment, popcorn, candy. cookies, bakery goods, and cake and cookie mixes," ac cording to Mrs. Watson, gift chairman. More than 500 pounds of milk is used monthly in the ward kitchens by the patients who go there to prepare snacks and party refresh ments. "Gifts should not be wrapped, but gift wrapping materials are needed," she added. "Gifts are sorted to suit each individual, and the patients assist in wrapping the packages." The gifts will be sent to the patients at the Oregon state hospital in Salem, the Eastern Oregon state hospital in Pen dleton, and the Mid-Columbia home in The Dalles. Gable's Estate Goes to Widow Los Angeles - IUPD - Movie king Clark Gable's estate val ued at more than $1 million, went to his widow, Kay, ex cept for one bequest to his first wife. Josephine Dillon, 75, drama coach and first wife of the 59-year-old actor, was bequeath ed the home in North Holly wood, Calif., in which she has resided for years. Superior Judge Frank S. Balthis admitted the will to probate when it was uncon tested. The document was dat ed Sept. 19, 1955. Gable, who died Nov. 16 of a heart attack, was about to become a father for the first time when he expired. Kay's child is due early next year. tojrotifiiionejoii tjour Gfamas tree In a little more than 7 Christmases - U. S. Savings Bonds grow 33Vs A Savings Bond gift gets biffffer. And the Bonds you give this Christmas are better than ever. They earn 3 when held to maturity. That means the gift Bonds you buy now for $18.75 will be worth $25.00 in just 7 years and months. Give Bonds to all the children on your Christ mas list they'll be money-in-the-bank when It's time for college. Bonds are ideal gifts for people planning for retirement. Held to ma turity, they'll be worth Vs more than you paid for them. Held ten years longer, they'll return $1.93 for every dollar you put into them. U. S. Savings Bonds are so easy to buy just a brief stop at this bank and your shopping is done. Your bonds are all ready to hang on tht tree or tuck in a Christmas stocking. IP -v aunujs udouos Thr V S Government does not pay or this advertising. The Treasury Deportment thanks, or their patriotic donation The Advertising Council and Deposit insured up to $10,000 for each account by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Your sav- . qflf .m;.nnnun1l. ings earn mteresr u Now Two Otficei To Serv You . . . ,,09 Court Street 701 E. Jockson Blvd. 13 I News About Books From the Library The following new books Public Education in Oregon are available to all the people (2 Vols.), Bureau of Educa served by the Public Library lional Research, of Medford and Jackson conn- Technology ( Applied ty. They may be found at the Science): Sight: A Handbook downtown Med ford library for Laymen, Scholz, Roy Otto, and the county branch librar- Tn, Arts and Recreation:: ics or requested if not avail- McCall's Treasury of Ncedle-ablc- craft, McCall's Needle work Religion: The Bible and The Magazine. Historical Design, Dominick, Literature: Total Recoil, Mabel Aery. Crichton, Kyle Samuel. Social Sciences: Studies of Geography, Travels: M y Wilderness. Douglas. William Orvillc; Follow the North Star, Thomas, Mary. Young People's Fiction: House of the Blue Horse, Kingman, Lee. Adult Fiction: The Lost Sentinel, Hardy, Rene; Final Approach. Hoddcr - Williams, Chris; Incident Over the Pa cific, MacGregor, James M.; The Glass Rooster. Mcllwain, William; A Number of Things, Tracy, Honor Lilbush W. Juvenile Non - fiction: Science, Science, Science, Hamilton, Russel; Astronomy, King, Henry Charles; Begin ning Science with Mr. Wizard: Light Herbert, Don; Begin ning Science with Mr. Wizard: Heat, Herbert, Don; Beginning Science with Mr. Wi:erd: Wa ter, Herbert, Don; The Web of Nature, Pcttit, Theodore; Beginning Science with Mr. Wizard: Flying, Herbert, Don; The Story of Horses. Shuttles worth, Dorothy; The First Book of Swimming, Schiffer, Don; Alaska. Alaska, Alaska, Hoke, Mrs. Helen; The First Book Edition of the Declar ation of Independence, Juvenile Fiction: Mario; A Mexican Boy's A d v e n ture, Garthwaite, Mrs. Marion; The Mystery of the Deserted Vil lage, Hoppenstedt, Elbert M.; Dragon in Danger, Manning, Rosemary; Foxy, Montgom ery, John; Bench Boss Scholz, Jackson Volney. Easy Books: Benny and the Bear, Carleton, Barbee Oliver; Sugar and Spice, McGinley, Phyllis; The Curious Cow, Meeks, Mrs. Esther K.; Ani mal Babies, Palazzo. Tony; Henny - Penny and Chicken Little, Palazzo, Tony; Karo leena's Red Coat, Steiner, Mrs. Charlotte. Pendleton Woman Umatilla Treasurer Pendlcton-lUPll-Mrs. Mabel Boyland, 66, Pendleton, has been selected Friday night as Umatilla county treasurer. The appointment, made by the Republican Central Com mittee of the county, must be approved by the Umatilla County Court. The Army has adopted a new mouth-to-mouth respira tion tube for use in drowning accidents. It will eventually be made available to the pub-'.ic. New and increased state sales taxes, vending machines, parking meters and inflation are forcing the U.S. Mint at Denver to work overtime to produce the necessary coins. Unusual Gifts and Novelties NEW AND DIFFERENT TOBACCOS Earl's3 PIPE & GIFT SHOP SP 2-247 36i So. Central Medford, Oro. 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