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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1960)
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, Oh SUNDAY. DECEMBER, 18, 1960 Public Hearings Called by City Council; Other Action Taken The Medford city council Thursday night, among its items of miscellaneous bus- t lness, gave the engineering de partment the authority to draw on the general fund for ,' engineering costs. The department can now . draw on the general fund to pay for immediate engineer ing costs incurred on special assessment projects, and then reimburse the fund when the assessments are paid. The ac tual monies will come from surplus funds in the Improve ment Bond fund. Following public hearings. the council ordered the instal lation of a water main on Oakwood dr, from Glen Oak court to Barneburg. rd. and on Barneburg rd. from Oak wood dr. to Woodlawn dr.; and it also ordered Stevens st. to be paved from Crater Lake ave., 1,446 feet west. A request to annex to the city some property in the Chestnut st. area was deferred until the council's second meeting in January, because the property owners have not yet carried out several con- Holiday Music Planned For Association Program Christmas music will be featured on the Jackson Coun ty Tuberculosis and Health as sociation's "Adventures in Medicine" television show at 5 o'clock this afternoon. The bi-weekly programs on health, produced in coopera tion with the Jackson County Medical Society and station KBES-TV, have continued without interruption for near ly six years, and it has be come a tradition at Chirstmas time to feature the Medford schools in a special program of Christmas music, i The Madrigal Singers of Medford High school, under the direction of Lynn Sjolund, will appear. Announcer will be Fred Lorish and accompa nist will be Miss.Pam Gilkin son: Miss Rosemary Doolen, who is -the current Miss Oregon, Families Available For Holiday Baskets Organizations and individ uals planning to care for a needy family at Christmas are urged to contact the Christmas bureau at the Red Cross building, 60 Hawthorne ave., Medford, SPring 2-4405, this week, bureau officers have announced. Bureau officials said more than 100 families remain to be taken care of. Groups and individuals caring for a fam ily are asked to clear through the Christmas bureau to avoid duplication. They said contributions to help fill Christmas baskets still are needed by the bureau. will appear as a featured so loist. Mrs. C. Ivan Burton, director-moderator of the series of health education programs, will read a Christmas poem with choral accompaniment. According to the association this will be the last program of 1960, and the regular med ical panel discussions will re sume in January. ' Mother, Daughter Hurt in Accident Two persons received slight injuries resulting from a two car accident Friday at Summit and Haven sts. Injured were Evelyn Toy nette Watson, 3390 Ross lane, Medford, and her passenger, her daughter, Marilyn Toy nette Watson, 19. Mrs. Wat son received a bruised upper lip and her daughter a bump on the head and leg bruises. Medford police said appar ently a car driven by Betty Louise Twedell, 203 Wilson rd., Central Point, was going east on Haven st. and a car driven by Mrs. Watson was travelling north on Summit ave. The Twedeli car appar ently entered the intersection a fraction of a second before the Watson car and they col lided in the north bound lane. Considerable damage result ed to the Twedell car and to the. Watson car's left front corner and left side, police said. Betty Twedell was cited for failure to yield the right of way and Mrs. Watson for not having an operator's li cense in her possession, Med ford police said. ditions recommended by the planning commission. Public hearings were call ed by the council for Jan. 5 on the following items: -A requested change of zone from Class IA to Class II at the northwest corner of Crater Lake ave. and Stevens st. A request to annex to the city some Central Avenue church property on Holmes ave. and Oakdale ave. -A request to annex to the city some property east of Foothills rd. south of Fair view dr. and adjacent to the Rogue Valley Country club holdings. Public hearings were call ed for Jan. 16 on the follow ing items: -A proposal to vacate 14th st. from Hamilton to Peach sts. - A proposal to vacate a portion of Crews rd. . The council granted re- I issuance of a car wrecker li cense to Huffman Auto Parts, 1618 North Riverside ave. It approved a variance for a carport at 542 Mae st. and called for bids on a water main construction project on Oakwood dr. and Barneburg rd. bcvoral projects were ac cepted by the council. They were paving Lawrence ave. from Black Oak dr., 465 feet east; paving Ruth dr. from Lawrence ave., 425 feet south east; a sanitary sewer on Lawrence ave. from Black Oak dr., 465 feet east; and a sanitary sewer on Ruth dr. from Lawrence ave., 425 feet southeast. Approve License The council approved issu ance of a liquor license to Shakey's Pizza parlor, which proposed to build at Jackson st. and Central ave. An ex tension of time was granted for construction of 10th st. from Riverside ave. to Wil lamette ave. At the request of City Man ager Robert A. Duff, the coun cil directed the fire marshal to determine if a barn and fence located on East Jackson st. adjacent to Oregon terrace is a fire or traffic hazard. The barn and fence are owned by O. H. 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