Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 01, 1961, Image 2

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SUNDAY. JANUARY 1. 1981
WEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. ORE.
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These business firms express sincere wishes that your future may be filled with happiness and success throughout the New Year.
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Local Officers To
Attend Meeting !
Three officers of the Ore
gon Council of the Blind from
Medford are expected to at
tend a state executive board
meeting here Jan. 8.
Participating wii! be Ron
Warner, president; Karen
Warner, recording secretary,
and Lydia Harris, correspond
ing secretary, all of Medford.
To be considered at t h e
meeting are the loan and the
endowment funds and plans
for a spring seminar. A legis
lative report also will be pre
sented by Stanhope Pier, lob
byist-elect at the state legislature.
The membership of the
OCB favors the retention of
the present independent stat
us of the organization, since
It feels that it would not be
able to perform its responsi
bilities to the public adequate-
. ly if it were integrated In a
stale department.
The Aid to the Blind bill
also will be reintroduced at
the coming legislative session,
and would set up operating
procedure In the Welfare com
mission wich would allow it
to give1 more personal and
adequate service to the blind.
Welfare Grants
Receive Approval
Portland -UIPli- The State
Welfare Commission Friday
approved emergency grants of
$72,000 for December. This
compares to $27,385 for No
vember. Multnomah County received
. $15,000 of the amount this
month. Others included Lane
$12,500; Coos $5,000 and Linn
$7,700. t, - - :
, The commission noted a gen
eral rise, in general assistance
rolls In reports from' counties
studied at the meeting.
The commission also noted
a high turnover in state and
county welfare workers. Sta
tistics showed that turnover
In some welfare case workers
runs as high as 80 per cent for
fiscal years ending in 1959
and I960.
LIGHTING CONTEST WINNER-Livc animals were fea
tured in this award-winning Christmas display by Mr. and
Mrs. A. C. Pierce, Pierce Heights, Medford. : Winners of
the home and yard division, the Pierces centered the ani
mals around a manger scene. Sheep were furnished by
Evelyn Nicdermeyer, Old Stage rd.; and the donkey, by
Harold Bigclow, 5055 Crater Lake highway. The 1960
lighting contest was sponsored by the Medford Junior
Chamber of Commerce.
(Knackstcdt Photo)
SB's Estranged Mate
Given Release Again
" Paris (UPn Jacques Cliar
rlcr, 25, the estranged hus
band of film star Brigttte Bar
dot, was out of the French
army Friday for the second
time on grounds he suffered
a case of nerves while In the
scrvlne.
Fire Damages Roof
In Jacksonville
Jacksonville - Sixteen fire
men and two trucks respond
ed about 8 p.m. Friday when
fire broke out in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. William J.
Gaddis, 700 Academy st.,
Jacksonville.
Damage was limited to the
roof and sheathing plus some
water damage cause of the
blaze has not been deter
mined, according to the fire
department.
Kennedy Schedules
Agricultural Meet
Palm Beach, Fla. - IUM -President-elect
John. F. Ken
nedy Friday called a major
agricultural conference in
New York next Thursday to
plan concerted administration
action against what he called
"tho farm crisis. '
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'ffPS """ CLEANER . . .
H.
D. CHRISTENSEN
601 E. Main St! Ph. SP 2-9169
'LIFE-LIKE' STATUES DISPLAYED Mrs.
Burr Tyc, 102 Mistletoe st., Medford, used
life-like statues depicting this traditional
Christmas scene. Mr. and Mrs. Tyc were
winners of the sweepstake award for the
front entrance division of the annual ed-
ford Junior Chamber of Commerce light
ing contest. Although discouraged by poor
weather, many local residents decorated out
door trees, shrubs, and structures, as well
as display sleighs and other Christmas
scenes. (Knackstcdt photo)
'Lights On Panel
Discussion Set at
MHS on Thursday
A three-member panel wll.
discuss aspects of proposed
state legislation affecting
schools and youth at a "Lights
on for Education" program in
the library of Medford High
school at 7:30 p.m. Thursday,
Jan. 5.
"Lights on for Education"
programs will be held in all
17 schools in the Medford dis
trict, most of them panel dis
cussions. Moderator of the Medford
High program will be Mrs. Le
norc Zapell. high school Eng
lish and drama instructor.
Panel members will be:
Medford Lawyer Frank Van
Dyke, former speaker of the
Oregon house of representa
tives and former member of
the Oregon state board of
higher education, will discuss
legislation dealing with high
er education In Oregon.
pAisittant Prolcnor
diet Squire, assistant pro
fessor of education at South
ern Oregon college, former
president of the Jackson coun
ty division of the Oregon Edu
cation association, and former
member of the state teacher
education and professional
standards committee, will dis
cuss legislation dealing with
teacher certification and pro
fessional practices.
And Mrs. Maxine Smith,
high school foreign language
Instructor and former presi
dent of the Jackson county
division of the Oregon Educa
tion association, will discuss
legislation dealing with the
general welfare of Oregon
children and youth. Mrs.
Smith also is immediate past
president of the Oregon Edu
cation association.
Sponior Program
Organizations sponsoring
the state wide "Lights on for
Education" program are the
Oregon Congress of Parents
and Teachers, the Oregon
Education association and the
Oregon School Boards associa
tion. The program Is designed to
stimulate Interest In and de
termine goals of.' proposed
school legislation as well as
other legislation which relates
to the welfare of Oregon
youth, provide information on
possible legislation in these
fields to serve as resource ma
terial in the 1961 session, in
form citizens of where and
how they may secure legisla
tive information, provide an
outline of the legislative pro
cedure, and focus interest and
attention on the needs of edu
cation and the welfare of Ore
gon youth.
All the programs are open
to tho public.
Relative Quiet
In Lumber Trading
Portland (I'PP Trading in
lumber and plywood was rela
tively quiet last week. Crow's
Lumber Market News Service
said today. Price changes were
negligible for the most part.
Salem - ilTD -John F. Cush
man, Hood River attorney, has
been appointed Hood River
county district attorney by
Gov. Mark Hatfield.
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HEALS
Station K-BOY
Sundays -9:45 A.M.
Glad greetings to you,
our friends ond patronsl
May 1961 be a banner
year for you ... a year
rich in health, happi
ness and prosperity . .
a year you'll long remember.
OREGON
CALIFORNIA
THEATRES
As we welcome
1961, we'd like to
deliver our cheer
iest greetings, seal
ed w 1 1 h best
wishes for your
happiness, stamp
ed with hopes for
your success.
HAMLIN
MOTOR CO.
Eighth and Front Streets
Robertson
SCHOOL of
BUSINESS
40-42 No. Riverside
ALL GOOD LUCK IN THE I
IIEWYEJ
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With the New Year just be
ginning, we want to wish you
a wonderful '611 May it bring
you the best of everything!
I DRUO CEIMTRf I
Hurray for 19611 Cheer the
arrival of the New Year with
new hope and fresh enthus
iasm . . . Happy New Year to
you!
CAL-ORE
Machinery Co.
1105 Court St.
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May. 1961 bring you
365 days of health ana
happiness. We hope the
New Year will prove to
be richly rewarding to
you and yours in every
way possible. Happy
19611
MORTON
Milling Co.
BACK IN BUSINESS AGAIN AT
500 ROSS LANE
A toast to you for the
New Yearl May your
friends be many, may
your favorite projects
prosper, may your days
be happy and may your
health be the best.
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&
FLOOR
COVER
SHOP
709 South Riverside
Greetings...
From the JAY ALLEN Staff
Jay Allen
Monfy Wray
Jerry Gleaves
Bill Graham
Rudy Bohnet
Bub Crosby
JAY ALLEN CO.
1078 Court Street
We'd like to join all our
friends in ringing in 1961. To
each, may the New Year
bring fulfillment of dearly
cherished wishes; to all may it
bring an abundant measure
of the best things of life.
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FEDERAL
Savings & Loan
Ass'n of Medford
29 North Ivy Street
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Amidst the shouts of celebra
tion, let our greeting ring
clear , . , that you enjoy
health, success and happiness'
in 19611
M. C.
LININGER
& SONS
Ready Mix, Concrete Pipe,
Sand and Gravel
FROM ALL OF US AT -
1230 On Your Dial-KYJC
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