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Supervisors Are Elected in Rogue Arnold Bohnert, Central Point, and James C. Miller. of the Ashland area, were elected to the board of sup ervisors of the Rogue Soil Conservation district Thurs day night at the annual meet ing. Bohnert replaces Mrs. Kath ryn Hefferman, Ross Lane, and Miller replaces Terry HouK, Ashland. Robert MacLauchlan, U.S. soil conservation service plant materials specialist, lectured on new forage plants for this area. He stressed the import ance of adopted species to in crease yields and net farm income for the farmer. Alternate row seedings of Intermediate wheat grass and alfalfa and seedings of Alta Fescue and sub-clover look promising for dry land, Mac Lauchlan stated. Promising Grass The. new "Latar" orchard grass is promising grass, he said. This should be used in alternate rows with Ladino clover or irrigated pastures or with alfalfa for irrigated hay crop. Good management, includ ing rotation grazing, proper fertilization and irrigation are necessary for optimum re sults, the plant specialist said. Robert Baum, administra tive officer for the state con servation committee, reviewed soil water conservation bills pending in the state legisla ture, i Farmers and the public were invited by C. W. Jensen, chairman of the board to at tend regular meetings of the SCD board the second Tues day of each month. The next meetings will be April 11. i., Mar. 20 MEDFORD ARMORY Just Like Having Your Own Butlerl FREE to Any Home in Medford City Limits on Orders of $2.00 or More 5 Till 12 P.M. Daily 12 to 12 Sat & Sun. PING'S GARDENS Chinese & American Dishes SP 3-6363 U yon never tee another COMEDY you mutt fee PLUS - CARTOON - NEWS mi KB PHONE KE, fvi 5-14G2J B1 Held TERROR ! coot , METROGOLOWYNMAYER rn A GtORGE PAL Products ROD TAYLOR-ALAN YOUNG L YVETTE MIMIEUX - SEBASTIAN CABOT Plus! PACKS THE SCREEN WITH THRILLING I L NOW PLAYING ifMfj sV7 II- r TECHNICOLOR V?fi- iMMM l mv,i;. vrMyfj ...111 I'M . OBITUARIES MRS. FANNIE WEISEL Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Avis Weisel, 118 North Fifth St., Central Point, who died at the home of her son, Friday, will be read by a Christian Scientist, Monday at 2 p.m. at the Chapel in the Irees in Siskiyou Memorial park. Private interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Weisel was born in Missouri, March 21, 1889. She was married to William L. Weisel in New Mexico, in 1904, who preceded her in death in August, 1952. Mrs. Weisel was a member of the Nevita Chapter of the Eastern Star, Central Point. She had lived in the communi ty for the past eight years. Survivors include a son, Harley Weisel, Central Point; two brothers, Robert Ewell Jr., Chromo, Colo., and Ver non Ewell, Wheaton, Colo., and several nieces and neph ews. Siskiyou Funeral Service, directors of the Chapel in the Trees, is in charge of arrange ments. HENRY CLAUDE CONNELL Ashland - Funeral services for Henry Claude Connell, 82, of 117 Helman St., Ashland, will be held Monday at 2 p.m., in Litwiller's Mt. View chapel. Mr. Connell, who died March 9, was born Oct. 31, 1878, in Woodland, Calif. He had lived in Ashland , since 1941, and is survived by his wife, Elsie Connell. The Ashland resident was a member of the BPOE 944, Ashland, the Brotherhood of Trainmen, and the Presbyter ian church. Services will be conducted by the Elks and the Rev. R. J. Holland. Interment will be in the Resthaven Mausoleum. CATHY LADD Cathy Ladd, 4V4 -year -old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vir gil Ladd, Gold Hill, died Fri day afternoon. Funeral ar rangements will be announced by Conger-Morris, funeral di rectors. EVERETT CASH Funeral services for Everett Cash, 303 West Clark st., who died in a local hospital Fri day, will be held in the Conger-Morris downtown chapel Monday at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. George R. V. Bolster, of St. Mark's Episcopal church, will officiate. Committal will be in Memory Gardens cemetery. Mr. Cash, was born in Kearney, Neb., Dec. 27, 1913, and had lived in Medford for the past 15 years. Surviving is a son, Gary Cash, Kearney, Neb.; four sis ters, Mrs. Arthur Martinez and Miss Waverline Cash, Watsonville, Calif.; Mrs. Charles Hinrlchsen, Medford; Mrs. James H. Griffith, Med ford; four brothers, Fred Cash, Oakland, Calif.; Harold Cash, Blackwell, Okla.; Dar ren Cash, Calif.; Lyle Cash, Calif.; and two foster brothers, Harold Drysdale, Medford; and Fred Drysdale, Kingman, Ariz. EDWARD L. MOON The body of Edward Lester Moon, 65, of Altadena, Calif., who died at Gold Hill Wed nesday, has been returned to his home for services and in- Fast, ribald and frivolous, a spring tonic of laughs - CO-FEATURE - m MILLAND - 7WT Over! J"UTD,S - UirhiplKlkUclhr. w w mmmm m terment. Conger-Morris, fun eral directors, was in charge of local arrangements. Mr. Moon was born Dec. 20, 1905, in Glenburn, N.D. He was a retired painter, and re cently moved to Gold Hill to make his home. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lee Moon, Alhambra, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Jeanne Bougher, Altadena, Calif.; two brothers, Al E. Moon, Glendale, Calif.; and Carl H. Moon, Altadena, Calif.: two sisters. Miss Mil. dred Moon, Sacramento, uani.; and Mrs. Lola Short Reed. Seattle. Wash nnrl una granddaughter. Ex-Teacher Dies In Jacksonville Mrs. Daisy M. Lewis, 63, of Jacksonville, died Friday. She was born in Horse Creek, Calif., Sept. 14, 1887. Mrs. Lewis was a graduate of Chico State college in 1909, and later was graduated from Southern Oregon college. She taught for a year at Seiad, Calif., moving to Jack sonville in 1912. She was mar ried to Oscar C. Lewis, who survives, Feb. 12, 1912. Returning to teaching in 1918, she taught in schools in Siskiyou county for some time, then returned to Jack sonville, where she taught un til her retirement in 1956. Survivors, besides her hus band, include a son, Ray Lew is, Jacksonville; four sisters, Mrs. M. J. Schoonmaker, Pa ramus, N. J.; Mrs. Lillian Hart, Y r e k a; Mrs. Tessie Sweeney, Whittier, Calif.; and Mrs. Orlan Hollowell, New port, Ore.; and two brothers, Marvin Morgan, Horse Creek, Calif., and Alvin Morgan, Ab erdeen, Miss. Funeral services will be read by a Christian Scientist at 2:30. p.m. Tuesday in the C o n g e r-Morris downtown chapel. Committal will be in the Jacksonville cemetery. Casket bearers will be Vance Adams, Richard Nied ermeyr, Joseph Beach, Harold White, Russell Mclntyre and James Grigsby Jr. Experimental TV Class Scheduled Ashland An experimental television course, History of the Pacific Northwest, will be sponsored jointly by South ern Oregon college and the regional office of the general extension division, Dr. E. C. McGill, assistant to the presi dent and research coordinator for the college, has announc ed. "This television course is of considerable importance in a number of ways," Dr. Mc Gill stated, "Not only does it afford the opportunity of earning three term hours of college credit, but it may be considered as an option 'course, inasmuch as the stu dent may chose TV instruc tion plus on-campus instruc tion; or TV instruction plus correspondence work." Dr. F. D. Haines, Jr., mem ber of the SOC social science division, will instruct the seri es of 13 half-hour shows which will be presented on station KBES-TV, Medford, each Wednesday beginning March 22 at 4 p.m. Dr. Haines and Charles Ivie, regional GED director, will appear on KBES-TV Wednes day, March 15, at 4 p.m. to explain course context and en rollment procedures. Prospective enrollees for the course may contact Charles Ivie, general exten sion division, Southern Ore gon college, for further de tails. Weather FORECAST8 Medford and vicinity: Cloudy this morning with gusty southerly winds this afternoon. Rain this aft ernoon and evening. Showers Mon day morning. Rain Monday nfter noon. High today 54. Low tonight 3u. Hign tomorrow S;, Western Orceon; Thlckcnine clouds today with rain along coast spreading iniana during aiternoon continuing intermittently tonight. Showers and periods of partial clearing Monday. High today 50 to 35. Low tonight 30 to 46. High Monday 44 to 54. Gale warnings will remain displayed on coast. Northern California: Partly cloudy In north and fair In central portions today. Rain in extreme north late today, spreading to Santa Rosa Chico area Monday, Snow in high mountains. Increas ing cloudiness Monday. LOCAL DATA Hi th 4:00 24 C1TY Vester- a.m. hr. day Low Tree Brookings 52 42 1 31 Klamath Falls 42 2fi tr. MEDFORD SI 38 .32 Portland .50 41 .54 Seattle , 45 30 .47 Spokane 42 31 .40 Yakima 52 31 .30 fcw'eTa 54 45 .34 Red aiuff , 61 4fl Sacranento 04 45 San Francisco 59 50 Lo ngeles 64 48 Phoenix 79 43 Denver 57 2B Chicago 44 35 Miami Beach 70 .16 New York 41 13 Washington, D C, ...60 26 THEATER INFORMATION SERVICE CALL SP 3-7323 FOR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR THEATERS MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, mm p8 fr? i My fesfe AWARDS PRESENTED Ivan Burton (cen ter), president of the Central Point Junior Chamber of commerce, is shown above as he congratulates Donald E. Lacy after Lacy was awarded the organization's Distinguish ed Service award at the annual Bosses night banquet Thursday night. Winner of the Audio-Visual Recognized Nationally Trie Jackson county cur riculum materials center un der Director James McDonald has received national recogni tion. "Chances are good" that the local audio-visual aids pro gram will be among 15 local preparation programs to be described in detail in a na tional educational publication, according to a letter received in County School Superintend ent Alf Mekvold's office from two Indiana university pro fessors of education. The two, John Molstad, as sociate professor of education, and Gene Faris, assistant pro fessor of education, wrote that they plan to personally visit the local center about March 21. They will interview Mc Donald, and five classroom teachers who use the currcriu lum materials. To Be Distributed The publication is schedul ed for distribution to school personnel throughout the1 Local and Granddaughter - Mr. and Mrs. Donald Burns, Auburn, Calif., are the parents of a daughter born Feb. 25. The baby, named Kelly, is the sec ond child for the couple, and eighth grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Burns, Hornbrook. Meeting Set - There will be a meeting of all Central Point 4-H clubs Tuesday, March 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the Central Point Grange hall. The pro gram is to be presented by the Central Point Beef club. In Hospital - Medical and surgery patients listed Satur day at Sacred Heart hospital included Mrs. Jonalyne Le wellen, 713 North Riverside ave., Medford, surgery; and Elizabeth Brandon, 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brandon, route 3, box 231F, Klamath Falls, medical. Medical Patients - Monroe McGonagle, 1417 South White man ave., Medford; Otto King, box 445, Talent; and Claudia Rivers, 16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cole Rivers, 418 NE 11th st., Grants Pass, were listed as medical pa tients at Sacred Heart hospital Friday. In Hospital - Mrs. Herman Schroeder, 628 Dakota st., Medford, and Alva E. Sims, 7595 Holly St., Medford, were listed as surgery patients Fri day at Sacred Heart hospital. Promoted - Wilmer Robert son, state highway department transitman at Medford, has been promoted to assistant resident engineer at Medford. Robertson joined the state highway department as chain man in 1947. THE GROTTO E Medford's Newest Downtown Restaurant SUNDAY Served 11 A.M. Till 7 P.M. ALL YOU CAN EATI Fried Chicken, Pork Chops, Red Snapper. Enjoy Ihe Comforts of THE AllEY Lounge Before or After Dinner NUMBER 10 FRONT STREET MEDFORD, ORE. Center country. The two educational authorities selected 200 top rated programs in the coun try and mailed questionaires to them. From this sampling, the list would be reduced to 20. After a survey of the 20, the top 15 curriculum ma terials centers would be se lected. The publication would ex plain whaf has made them successful and provide infor mation to other counties as to how they might improve their facilities. "This is Important because it indicates the leadership of the local county administra tion and the rural school board in developing this pro gram," a local educational of ficial said. Representatives of the Yolo county, Calif., school superin tendent's office visited the Jackson county curriculum materials center Friday after noon to inspect the production department, Personal Returns Mrs. Jane West- over of Mann's Beauty salon has returned to work after re covering from a recent acci dent, the salon has reported. Science Lectures Set at Phoenix Phoenix - Students enroll ed in science and mathematics courses at Phoenix High school will have the oppor tunity of observing and par ticipating in a series of lec ture demonstrations sponsored by the National Science Foun dation. C. T. Fredricks of the Trav eling Science Program at the University of Oregon will con duct classes in the chemical, physical and biological sciences. Topics in the field of chemistry, scheduled for presentation include equilib ria and chemical kinetics, radioactivity, thermo - chemis try and acid and base indica tors. Wave motion, Newton's Laws, curvilinear motion and phenomena of static and dy namic electricity are among the topics designed primarily for students of the physical sciences. Biological science demon strations will center around the affects of radioactivity and the molecular structure of living cells. Student design and con struction of scientific appar atus will be stressed with the objective of instilling interest in the applied sciences through the atllization of the tpols provided by the com bined study of science and mathematics. DINNER $1.24 Senior Citizen award was Donald Fager, at left. Guest speaker at the banquet, held in the Western room of the Pioneer club in Central Point, was O. W. Corbett, one of the national vice presidents of the Jaycees, from Burns, Ore. About 50 person attend the banquet. Three Hearings on Zone Changes Are Set by Planners The Medford city plannine commission Thursday night called for public hearings for Its April 13 meeting on three requests for changes of zone. One of the requests is to change the zone of some pro perty located on the southeast corner of 10th st. and Siskiyou blvd. from single and two- family to multiple-family. ihe second request is to change the zone for property located at 801, 851 and 8)5 Biddle rd., from single-family to limited commercial. The third hearing was call ed on a request from Charles Parlier to change the zone of properly located at the corner of Siskiyou blvd. and Highland dr. from single-fam ily to commercial. Parlier owns the Highland market at this location. Differs Action In other business, the com mission deferred action for one month on a request for a change of zone from single family to multiple-family for property located on the south west corner of Berrydnle ave. and Table Rock rd. The commission asked that representatives of the petition- er. the Rav Offord LoffBlnff company, appear before it to discuss their intended use of the property with the commis sion. A request to operate a beauty shop as a home occu pation at 1210 East Main st. was withdrawn. Mrs. Florence Stacy, 1220 East Main st., pre sented the commission with a petition which she asked to be put on permanent file. She said signers of the petition oppose any commercial use of this area of Main st. The pe lion was accepted. The commission approved a variance to the city's sign ordinance for the Rogue Val ley hospital to allow erection of an extra-large construction sign during construction of the new hospital wing. Phoenix Man Named New WPA President San Francisco - IUPD - J. B. Edens, Phoenix, Ariz., Satur day was elected president of the Western Pine association at the closing session of the groups four - day meeting here. Edens will replace James D. Bronson of Yakima, Wash, Other officers elected in clude Kenneth R. Walker, Atherton, Calif., and John S. Richards, Coeur d'Alene, Ida., vice presidents, and Robert A. Bchfeld, Phoenix, Ariz., treasurer. pTuRKEY & HAM DINNERS 1 1 I Straight from the oven to you. C d A A I 5 I With all the trimmina I I I II . . I EI frtTt"rV.W,f " jH TIMBER ROOM 0PB ,0 ,m. 1 U HI 5 s-vr.'w' j0mM. MD i finiil,il.....lMliiBT XT S mm bmi m i j i ; ts iiLi. I s. w a ' Th.s bunclay M t V II I (Served Anrllmo) !,fl "l .- 11 'n 'K ' '.V1 M -. . l- i;L VY tel. iR la smkwdteeA i I n I u.1.1 ii.ji.-j ;rV7 41 -J IfcKT hi wi 1 1 r f1 1 rvipn rnrn i v - u i v-c u JJlj CHILDREN ALWAYS WELCOMI Q Memorial Dinner Tickets Available In County Now Tickets for the 11th annual Roosevelt Memorial dinner April 15 at MeLoughlin Jun ior High are now available, according to Henry Padgham, chairman of the event. Sen. Frank F. Church ID Ida.) will be a guest. He was invited by Sen. Wayne L. Morse (D-Ore.) to attend. According to Padgham, sev eral innovations concerning the annual affair have been introduced this year, includ ing student tickets, a special letterhead, return - addressed envelopes, and a new post of fice box. The stationery, bearing the late President's picture and a list of past dinner speakers, will be used in all correspond ence concerning the dinner this year. Reply envelopes will be sent with the tickets in order to facilitate the sale by mail. Junior High, high school, and college students will be able to attend the dinner at half-price with a special -"stu- dent ticket," Padgham added. Ticket co-chairmen are Mrs. Ed McGinty and Mrs. Ralph Poslon, Medford; and Mrs. Thornton Shively, Ashland. Senator Church, in accept ing the invitation, said, "I consider it a high honor to come to Medford . . . and speak at your outstanding banquet." The Congressman, known as the keynote speak er at the lObO Democratic Na tional convention, is the youngest member of the U.S. Senate aud a member of the foreign relations committee. Mrs. Hugh Frlel has been named executive secretary for the dinner. 4-H Leaders Hold Meeting in GP Grants Pass-The Josephine county 4-H Leader's club asso ciation met in Grants Pass re cently with 52 leaders and junior loaders attending. James Colson presided, Mrs, Lynn Stone, from Williams, is secretary. The meeting opened with demonstration on "how to make photograms," by three members of the Beavers Photo club and their leader; Mrs. Ted Camp. Miss Koene Rasanen and Larry Hassett reported exper iences of their trip to Salem to the "Know Your State Gov- ernment" o o n fe r e n c e, for - which the Josephine county I reader s ciuo pays expenses, Miss Karen Peterson attended lne conference again this year, Marvin Young, Josephine county agent, accompanied the group, Other business discussed at the meeting was the leader's workshop scheduled April 15 in Roseburg, which will be conducted by newly elected District Representative A. T. Lathrop of Williams. Lathrop was elected to represent Jose phine, .Jackson, Douglas, Coos and Curry counties at the re cent Slate Conference of 4-H Leaders in Salem. Special Matinees DURING SPRING VACATION All This Week 1 to 3:30 P.M. COME HAVE FUN JACKSON COUNTY ROLLARENA For Information Oil KE 5-1551 or KE 5-1407 SUNDAY, MARCH 12. III1: h fi. SENATOR CHURCH Schedules Talk Here Funds Approved for Home Living Center Phoenix-Approval of funds to finance a "home living cen ter" at Phoenix High school recently was received from the Scars Roebuck founda tion. Miss Catherine Carter, homemaking instructor, ap plied for the funds through the state supervisor of home economics education and the Oregon home economics pub lic relations committee. The project includes a liv ing area to provide experience in wood finishing, slip cover making, drapery making, and the actual planning of such an area. The foundation is to pro- MON DESIR DINING INN NEAR CENTRAL POINT CLOSED FOR SPRING VACATION. RE-OPENS TUESDAY, MARCH 21 OMMB WHO CAN FORGET THE GREATEST ALL FAMILY HITS OF THE PAST YEAR! "FOR THE LOVE OF MIKE" and "DOG OF FLANDERS" STARTING THURSDAY For Three Great Days Only DAVID LADD STAR OF "DOG OF FLANDERS" IN A PICTURE YOU'LL LOVEI Everybody's Kind of Boy... In Everybody's Kind of MOVIE! i Bor JOHN AGAR CHARLES WINNINGER IT'S STILL HERE CONTINUOUS FROM 1:00 P.M. Showi at 1:00-2:40-5:00-7:10-9:15 WALT DISNEY'S GREATEST OF ALL ENTERTAINMENT HITS! ftr) ONEDERRIL 1 rir vv ALL-CARTOON FEATURE Adult 90c-loget $1 .10 A 7 vide funds for the cost of cloth, cording, braces, ply. wood, plus other materials needed for the construction of the center. Drapery material is being supplied by the Phoe-nix-Taint Parent -Teacher as sociation. Births WRIGHT - To Mr. and Mrs. F. Stewart, 25 South Orange St., Medford, Feb. 28, 1B61, a girl, 6 pounds, at Rogua Valley hospital. VOLUNTEER STAFF St. Louis - The American Red Cross has about two mil lion volunteer workers. CHARCOAL STEAKS TILL MIDNIGHT CANDLE ROOM HOTEL !AI Medford 3 Open Dally ' 5:30 P.M. to Midnight Sundayi 4 P.M. Till 1 1 P.M. on Jin seacH I flPIl I 19B1 fx f$A we s Minis ntiiiu DAVID LHUU JULIE ADAMS - RICHARD ARLEN Start from scratch with this hilarious dream team! A POSITIVE HOWL! 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