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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 2, 1962)
Conlesl Won by Crater Student M,L. Ilaren Purcell, a senior at Crater High school, won first plaoe in the 17th annual district Knights of Pythias lodge speaking contest held April 25, Don Lacy, speech director at the high school has announced. As a result of tak ing first place. Miss Purcell will compete June 16 in Port land against other contestants from other districts. The winner of the contest in Portland will continue to the regional contest at Spo kane, Wash., to compete with entrants from British Colum bia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Washington and Oregon. Miss Purcell is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Pur cell, route 2, box S72C, Cen tral Point. She plans to at-0 tend either Southern Oregon college or the University of Oregon, and expects to major in education or psychology. Miss Purcell's alternate is Miss Linda Anthony of Grants Pass High school. The Medford chapter of Knights of Pythias held the local congest on April 23 when Miss Purcell won first place and James Schwietert of Phoenix High school won second. : o NOT GOOD ENOUGH Jacksonville, Fla. - (UPD -Robert S. Carr, 42, has been sentenced to 90 days in jail on a vagrancy charge despite his plea that "my wife works every day." Tribune MEDFORDeJtiaii o I SECTION B MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1962 PAGES 1 to 10 ) They'll Do It Every Time By Jimmy Hatlo W&OO0 MORNIr46,MBS. DIOVOU HAVE I DID YOU ALWAVS t2H. I kPTTLEDRUM--I M I A GOOD NI6WT? 1 I r 1 WANT TO BE A ! JStoTAKEVOUB JL DID VOUWAVE. j ONE-TWO- NUCSE? WHAT'S ) 1 5 ? AskANVMISSNl6MTlNC.ua-g SHUT HER UP"" n i f V SnkSv7 hosp. incarnate? New York - (UPD - An Amer ican steel company is build ing a plant in which high temperature alloys will be fabricated in an inert atmos phere, requiring workers to wear specially designed space suits, according to the Ameri can Iron & Steel Institute. Special SALE WOMEN'S SPRING SHOES Noble's Shoes formerly Buster Brown 17 SOUTH CENTRAL FLUHRER BUILDING Pic kin' Peart News and Notes From Camp White By WAITER T4WNSEND ' "I miss Africa!" V. Buck said in his new Hobby shop writing room. He spent 38 years in the Belgian Congo. The witch doctors and. the chiefs became part of his life. The climate, hot, and humid leaves memories of stark sur vival. He also remembers thirst for water. Travel was mainly by foot and bicycle from village to village, he said. On the pleasant side he remembers sleeping by a brook. "But Africa!" h8 id. "It was wonderful." White City is not hospital, but doctors, nurses and an in firmary are maintained for members who need limited medical treatment of short duration. However, if special ized treatment is required, they are transferred to a Vet erans Administration hospital. Included in the medical services are a pharmacy, dental service, x-ray and clin ical laboratories, a social work service, psychology service, REMEMBE GIVE HER A she'll thank you three times a day ALL YEAR! Takes drudgery out of dishes.,Rolls anywhere. Roll- o To-You Racks glide out all the way to make loading easy. Swirling Water Action scrubs and sanitizes every dish surface. Holds an average full day's dishes for a family of four, and 4-Cycle Dish-Minder Dial lets you choose washing cycle. FRIGIDAIRE I PRODUCT OF OENCRAL rVejDTORS Model DW'DMB 00 24S As Low As $10.93 Per Month FRIGIDAIRt MOBILE DISHWASHER has 9 place-setting capacity plusothese fine features of the deluxe model Easy top loading with fold-back upper tack. Eaty open, rigid lid. Handiomely tryled "backiplaiher." Porcelain enamel interior. Dependable cleansing action. Quiet, concealed 2" casreri for ready mobility. Powerful enclosed impeller. Positive-lock handle. 900 watt heating unit. I i Model . DW-STE ONLY NO DOWN PAYMENT ON APPROVED CREDIT WE CARRY OUR OWN CONTRACTS 00 9 S!5Q Juit $6.74 Per Month LEONARD ELECTRIC COMPANY Medford't leading Appliance Dealer for flit Patf 31 Year 309 East Main Phone SP 3-4541 physical medicine and reha bilitation service, dietetic service, VA voluntary service ana cnaplaincy service. There are 220 civil service em ployees and 160 member em ployees on the staff. There are approximately 26 consultant and fee basis physicians who assist the medical staff in the treatment of members. Sixty-two buildings ar ranged on 143 acres of ground make up the station proper. in addition, a cemetery "of more than seven acres is locat ed four miles from White City above Eagle Point. The domi ciliary has its own water res ervoir area of 44 acres, boiler plant for steam heal, fire de partment, guard force and post office. Manual Arts In the field of productive use of time, the Manual Arts therapy and Arts and Crafts, enaterials are provided and members are assisted in being taught a.skill. They are busy at leather work, watch repair, copper tooling, woodworking, rug weaving, gem cutting, tlower making, ceramics, car tooning, photography, crochet ing and knitting. The Hobby shop allows a member space and facilities to carry out his own ideas with material and equipment pur chased by himself or received through volunteer donations. Many useful and artistic arti cles are produced and fre quently sold by the members. A diversified recreat l o n program is conducted fo all members that includes partici pation in adapted sports, club activities, dramatics, motion pictures, music, social activi ties, station newspaper, rtidio and television. The White City theater shows recent cinemascope movies free of charge to members and is the scene of card parties, dances, stage shows and many fine entertainments provided by community volunteers. The VA voluntary service pro gram, national in scope, is sponsored at this station by 22 civic and service organiza tions in Oregon and northern California, carries on this much appreciated range of ac tivities. It provides birthday ; parties in addition to leading ward programs and bingo games in the infirmary where members also enjoy programs from the central radio con trol system, released through a headphone at each bed. f A V I7TlW57(( offer You the pprtunity t ? It CUD I X Ir I fra- t l l m l l l r lcU III , Basil wmmw 1, j fill aiXlOl FUIL? CX'CTTR 1 Forestry Officer Awarded Promotion Yreka - Ralph A. James. 1 fire control officer of the Klamath national forest since 1952, became assistant region al fire coordinator recently with headquarters at Redding, Regional Forester Charles A. Connauehton. haSAannounced. James will heaff up the fire control function at the North ern California Service center and assist in the cooritination of fire control activities for the 10 Northern Zone Nation al forests, which include the Stanislaus, Eldorado, Tahoe, Plumas, Lassen, Modoc, Klm ath, Shasta-Trinity, Six Riv ers and Mendocino National forests. Activities include coordinat ed use of air tankers, smoke lumper, dispatchers, zone fire tool aftd equipment cache, warehouse, and training of fire control personnel. A gradual" of Univeroty of California, James first work ed for the forest service In 1934 on the Plumas National forest. Later assignments took him to the Lawn, Mendocino and Klamath National forests. 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