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UNVEILS PORTRAIT The Rev. William portrait. It will eventually hang In the li- McLeod, assistant pastor of Sacred Heart brary of the new St. Mary's High school, church, looks at his portrait following its In the background of the painting is St. unveiling the afternoon of May 27 during a Joseph's Catholic church, Jacksonville. It reception observing the 25th anniversary of was through Father McLeod's efforts that his ordination to the priesthood. With him the. old church was renovated and weekly is Mrs. Cora L. McMahan, who painted the masses scheduled. (Knackstedt photo) 11.60 cm. ft. net capacity FRIGIDAIRE rNODUCT OF OININAL MOTOR 8 Pay As Little As $6.77 Per Month Cooling alone is not enough! 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It will follow a pontificial high mass at Sacred Heart church at 5 p.m. with the Most Rev. Edward D. Howard, archbishop of Portland, as celebrant. During the reception an original portrait of Father McLeod, painted by Mrs. Cora L. McMahan, was unveiled. It will eventually be hung in the library of the new St. Mary's High school. A purse was presented at the same time to the honored guest contributed by his many friends and parishioners in the community. Presentation was made by Thomas W. Dugan, master of MEDFORDttJTRIBUNE SECTION B LAST WEEK IN State Leads in Traffic Deaths During First Summer Holiday By United Press International California led the nation in traffic deaths per usual during the 30-hour Memorial Day holiday. At least IS persons died on California highways during the season's first big outdoor holiday. Eight fatalities were re corded in southern California and seven died in the north ern part of the state. Michigan was second on the grim count with nine dead. Elsewhere, there were these deevlopments: Everyman: Three pacifists kicked up a storm in San Francisco after being stopped by federal officials as they attempted to sail their trim aran, the Everyman, 'to the U.S. nuclear test zone in the Pacific. One of the men, Ed ward Lazar, 27, refused to walk and had to be carried off the craft. Then throughout court proceedings during the week he had to be rolled in by wheelchuir. The other two sailors were Harold Stallings, 30, and Dick Yoes, 30. They were charged with contempt for ignoring a federal court injunction for bidding their sailing. Later in the week, about 25 demon strators protested in the fed eral court building against ar rest of the trio. Construction: Northern Cal ifornia's month-old construc tion tieup appeared near an end. Contractors' represents, tives and negotiators for the striking AFL-CIO laborers union were reported close to agreement. The strike began May 1 when the laborers un ion began scattered walkouts. Contractors responded by or dering a general shutdown of their $3.5 billion-a-year indus try. Chinese: Gov. Edmund G. Brown said he expected no problem at all In caring for Chinese refugees coming to settle in California from famine-plagued Communist China. He expressed hopes the refugees could move into the state's agricultural economy in some way "and help our shortage of farm labor." In San Francisco, the Chinese Six Companies gave its full support to a proposal that would permit 30.000 to 50,000 refugees from Hong Kong to enter the United States. The proposal was scheduled to be introduced by Rep. John F. Shelley. D-Calif. Maritime: The United States Court of Appeals ruled that West Coast seamen can strike again June 29 regard less of whether their ships have cargo to be unloaded. The court overruled a Federal District Judge who had said seamen could not leave their ships if they struck again. The appeals court in San Francisco held, however, that ihe seaman cannot refuse to sign shipping articles for nor mal lengths of time during : the current 80-day Taft-Hart-! ' le injunction period. The in- junction was invoked April ill, and tentatively ended a I ! West Coast shipping strike. Twins: Six-weeki-old "Sia-. macn" twin oirl wire gen erated in a five-hour opera ' tion at Children's hospital in ; San Francisco. Later they ' were reported in good condi tion. Dr. Pieter DeVries head ed a team of 13 persons who performed the operation. The : girls had been Joined from the : breast bone to the navel. But except for a fused liver they had separate organs. A unique plastic mesh was used to close ' the che.st and abdominal walls.. The girls were of Chi : nese ancestry. Telethom Richard M. Nixon I y nt on itate-wide television Pastor Honored at Event ceremonies, who introduced heads of various Catholic or ganizations and societies. Present for the occasion was Mrs. Mary Halfmoon. St. Andrews mission, Pendleton, who attended Father Mc Leod's first mass and was visiting him. Also introduced was E. O. Graham, Jackson ville mayor. The Very Rev. Carl Mai, pastor of Sacred Heart church, and the Rev, John Ilg, assist ant pastor, both who had assisted Father McLeod at his anniversary solemn High mass that morning, spoke. Entertainment for the re ception was provided by the Marian choir under the direc tion of Sister Miriam Joseph accompanied by Miss Marilyn Guldan. Solo parts were sung by Miss Patty Meeker and James Calhoun. Father McLeod was born in Cape'.town, Quebec, Can ada, and came west to Pendle ton, Ore., in 1922, to assume the duties of prefect for St. Andrew's mission on the In dian reservation. He remain ed there for five years where K H A I T MEDFORD, OREGON. MONDAY, JUNE CALIFORNIA to answer 146 questions dur ing a four-hour telethon orig inating in Los Angeles. He touched on such issues as dirty politics, past campaigns, state economy, capital punish ment and loyalty oaths. The Republican g u b e r n a torial hopeful aimed most of his fire at Democratic Gov. Edmund G. Brown. McCunn: Drummond J. Mc Cunn, 57, controversial super intendent of the Contra Costa Junior college district, was fired from his $20,000 a year job. McCunn's ouster follow ed a prolonged controversy over his educational policies which began last December after he publicly praised the right-wing John Birch society. The s u p e r 1 n tendent, who headed the district since its inception 13 years ago, was dismissed by trustees in a 4 to 1 vole. Sporli: An all-time record of more than two million winter sports fans visited California national forests during the past winter, Re gional Forester Charles A. Cunningham announced. For the first time skiers outnum bered snow players, which in. elude people with toboggans, if t 4w Why spend it getting there? 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He received the orders of sub deacon and deacon from the Most Rev. John Joseph Mitty, archbishop of San Francisco, and in 1936, upon his return to Portland, he was ordained on May 22 by the Most Rev. Edward D. Howard. First Assignment Father McLeod's first as signment was in Marshficld as assistant pastor, where he ministered to the needs of the people between Powers to Harbor. Later he was trans ferred to St. Stephens church in Portland. While there he taught for two years at St. Stephens High school. In 1950 he was moved to St. Francis 4, 1962 PAGES 1 to 8 skids and sleds Friendship: The trial of the alleged leader of a. "Friend ship Club" in which husbands and wives swapped mates was continued until June 12. On trial in San Bernardino is Harvey Braswcll. minister of small congregation in Rial- to, Calif. Transport Crashes At Crescent City Crescent City, Calif. -.IUPP - A military transport crashed on takeoff here Sunday and burned, injuring all six serv icemen aboard. The plane, a D1A, was en route from Fort Ord, Calif., to Fort Lewis, Wash., when it landed at Crescent City, On takeoff the craft got air borne and then plunged into a field. The six men aboard, all of whom were hospitalized, were able to get out of the plane before it caught fire. FAIL TO STOP Providence, R.I. -IWII- Two cars collided Sunday at downtown intersection. One bore the license plate WHIZ and the other GO-99. BARGAIN PACKAGE TOURS INCLUDE: Hotel accommodations. Monorail to Fair Grounds. Admission to Fair. Extra land and water sight seeing trips. Add low round -trip fare to Seattle. parish in Eugene and then to Sacred Heart in Medford in 1952. Shortly after his arrival in Medford, Father McLeod be. Which do you look for when you buy new tires? M(Mffit ipfim? GENERAL GIVES YOU BOTH! For safety, for performance, for extra mileage . . . you just can't get a better tire for your money ! 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