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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1960)
o o o o o eer frf w a i i7 "ii"jeri "i r r o lllff ' y I I V4 ill t i MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUIp, MEDFORD, ORE- SUNDAY. DECEMBER 11. 1960 :POLICE AUCTION Some 264 items, or stand) and other members of the department. ;lots, of unclaimed property, ranging from An estimated 200 persons attended the auc- bicycles and guns to Iawnmowers and old tion, which took place at the police storage cars, were sold at the annual Medford police building at the Medford airport. Receipts department auction Friday. Auctioneer was from the sale totaled $750, which will go Lt. Lyle Perkins, on stand at right, who was into the city's general fund, assisted by Lt. Jack McMillan (also on i Britain was evacuated by the Romans in 407 A.D. Used FRIDENS "Automatic" $17500 Up A REAL CALCULATOR Not Just a Gadget! VOIGHT'S I FRIDEN AGENCY 8th & Grapa Medford School News CP Junior High Edited by Suzanne Flynn And Donna Bailey On Dec. 8, the annual PTA chili feed was held in the junior high cafetorium. They served from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The menu was chili, macaroni and cheese, cole slaw, French bread, apple pie, coffee or milk. After the chill feed at 8 p.m. the Central Point Junior High band directed by Harry Meyers and the fifth and sixth grade chorus led by Mrs. Jo anne Sousa put on a Christ mas program. SCI" . sC The Journalism club got started two weeks ago to be able to publish a paper by Dec. 20. The staff consists of Donna Bailey, Terrie King, Karen Hunter, Donalita Hulin, Shirley Roach, Lynda Mang, Bob Bray, Jody Van Horn, Dennis Smith, Gary Poyth ress and Judy Kropp. The pa per will be published every month. Christmas Present With a - . rurure; A If--. New Westinghouse Roll About Dishwasher Gives extra leisure hours . . . relief from dishwashing chores ... for years to come. NEEDS NO INSTALLATION (Take It With You if You Move) M $ Just 199 95 Terms Wanhes and dries Mrrica for 10 automatically. -costs only JK a load. Por celain WnshWeU eleana itself. Only 22" wide, it tores easily under coun ter. Choose-N-Change Micarta lid comes hi harmonizing colors. POWER SOAKING ENDS "OILS TO TABLE TO PRE-XNSING SINK TO CABINETS FOR QUALITY ... FOR FEATURES . . . FOR VALUE the B.a swing, .s to Westinghouse Trowbridge & Flynn Girls and boys intramurals are now taking place in the junior high gym for Central Point Junior High students. The seventh and eighth grade girls use the gym Mondays and Wednesdays, while the seventh and eighth grade boys use the gym on Tuesdays and Thursdays. A sock hop is held Friday. The Central Point Pointers basketball team met South Grants Pass Friday on the Pointers' court. A pep assembly was held in the morning during activi ty period for junior high stu dents to give support for the Pointers. Flames Destroy Huge Market Belevue, Wash. (UPD Fire swept through the huge P-X Sooper Market in the main business section here late Fri day night and by early Satur day had destroyed the store, along with office space in the second story used by Boeing Airplane company. Owners of the store esti mated their loss at $400,000. Boeing officials declined to estimate the airplane firm's loss. A dispatcher for the fire department here said the blaze was the worst in this commu nity's history. 4-H NEWS Desert Pegasus The Eagle Point Desert Pegasus 4-H club was host to the Applegate Trickey Troters Horse club and their leader, Mrs. Valeria Winningham, at a meeting Dec. 3. The combined meeting was held in the Eagle Point Ele mentary school music room. The Pegasus leader gave a talk on the points of compar ison pertaining to the appro priate horse for the rider. The secretary's book of our club was awarded a blue seal from the county agent's of fice, and our past secretary, Barbara Kruz, was presented a pin as a complimentary gift The Pegasus members had their r'jbonsnd trophies on display. Lauramay Noble, Reporter Bift fo Gendarmes In Congo Province Leopoldvillc, The Congo IUPD - An estimated 2,000 ram paging Baluba tribesmen bat tled gendarmes in the bush country near Kingolo, in Ka tanga province Saturday and at least 18 policemen were killed in the bloody fight, dis patches said. A report from Elizabeth ville, the Katanga capital, said another 10 gendarmes were injured in the battle, second in three days in the area. There were no figures on Baluba casualties. But at least 35 men, including 30 Balubas and five gendarmes, died in the first battle. The Katanga Interior minis try said the first battle occur red Thursday when 300 Balu bas killed a woman and burn ed a village and then turned to attack police near Kabalo, 440 miles northwest of Eliza-bethville. It was not known how many gendarmes took part in the battles. The gendarme force is a semi-military police unit, well-trained and well- armed. The Balubas have modern weapons, many of them sup plied by white renegades, and also use bows and arrows, spears and jungle traps. UN officials in Elizabeth ville had no information about the battle at Kongolo, some 500 miles north of Elizabeth ville. The UN command in Leo poldville appeared more con cerned with the protection of whites in Oriental province. U.S. Consul Robert Mc Ilvain flew to Stanleyville to day to aid any Americans threatened with slaughter in the leftist reign of terror in the Patrice Lumumba stronghold. Funds Allocated for Oregon Air Force Bases WashingtonOIPl) - Nearly $1 million has been allocated for three Air Force military proj ects in Oregon, Sen, Maurine Neuberger's office has an nounced. The funds include $300,000 for water supply at Baker Air Force Station, 5320,000 for a radar tower at Mt. Hebo Air Force Station, and $345,000 for a radar tower at North Bend Air Force Station. Minister Seeks Ban en Tf e Bosta San Rafael, Calif. - (UPD - A local minister has launched a crusade to have "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck and "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger banned from the curriculum of the Red wood High school in Lark spur. A petition was filed here with the Tamalpais board of trustees demanding the remov al of the two books. The peti tion, signed by 21 persons, was filed by the Rev. Michael Borkowska of the Calvary Baptist church in Larkspur. The Rev. Mr. Barkowska. whose son attends the high school, seeks the removal of the books on the ground that they are obscene and subversive. jO A new railway roadbed be- , A sort of oceanic subway tween Tokyo and Osaka is ! system may explain how cer- expi-cieu 10 permit trains to cover tho 373-mile route at speeds up to 155 miles an hour. J ZHRISTIAN J I SCIENCE J llHEMSvjg Station K-BOY Sundays -9:45 A.M. tain shallow water fish from the East Indies have reached the western shores of South I America. Slaughter of hogs was up 8 per cent and lambs and mutton 3 per cent to put total meat production in Pennsyl vania in 1959 three per cent higher than the 1958 figures. 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