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6 D WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 22. 1962 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, METFOHD, OREGON s it t. IN PARADE The Ashland Elk Kilty band wan one of many participants in last Saturday's parade during the Siskiyou County fair it Yreka. Siskiyou County Fair Drew 30,000 Yreka - The Siskiyou coun ty fair, held last week end at the fairgrounds in Yreka, drew some 30,000 persons, re ported Ed Mathews, fair secretary-manager. Attendance was up 2,000 over last year. The 30,000 attendance fig ure was just 3,000 less than the entire population of Siski you county. Total amount of money paid out in prizes came to $20, 124.70. The annual fair parade held on Saturday drew a large crowd all along its route through downtown Yreka. The entrants all won a blue ribbon for participating, but the following winners of the big award ribbons were an nounced by Parade Judge John Janson. The Sweepstakes award winner was the Civil War uni formed sheriff's posse led by District Attorney Albert New ton. The music division award was won by the Ashland Elks Kilty band. Float division act that won the top award was won by Clarice Reidel, who was sein as a washerwoman of old-times. The horse - drawn group award was won by the Pony club of Southern Oregon, the Riding group award hy the Lancerettes of Montague. The family unit award was won by Ruth Burton and Dorothy Newton in a horse drawn buggy; the best-dressed single rider was Dorothy Hes sig whn was dressed In vint age 1800 clothes and rode side saddle. The bpsl marching unit was the Yreka Junior Police, who had a booth at the fair grounds that was titled "Lost and Found" for kids and other things. The vintage autos had an award also and this was won by E. J. Brown of "Brownies" Service station In Yreka In his 1910 Cadillac. Central Point Lions Plan Project With Gold Hill Lions Club Central Point - The Central Point Lions club met Aug. 14 for its regular meeting, with B. W. Mushaney presid ing in the absence of E. J. Christie, who was on vacation. Guests of the occasion were members of the Gold Hill Lions club, Donald E. Meister, Grant Day, and Jerry Bowen. A discussion was held on some future projects, involv ing the combined efforts of the two clubs, to raise additional funds for the Crater stadium fund. The next project of the Central Point Lions will be the installation of the seats in the stadium. Regional Calendar Yreka-Saturday, there will be a "potentates party" for members of Ben AH Shrine at Winema hall at the Siski you county fairgrounds. H will be a semi-formal affair. The potentate of the shrine in the Sacramento area will be gueit. Yreka - Monday, 12 noon, town hall meeting for persons interested in plans for the route of proposed U.S. 99 free way in Yreka area, at Elks club hall. Reservations must be made at chamber of com merce office by end of this week. Regional News Montague Club Will Dedicate Memorial Montague - The Shasta Val ley Garden club of Montague will present a Blue Star Me morial marker In a dedication ceremony Sept. 9 at 2 p.m. at the last portion of U.S. 97 highway, near Grass Valley. State Sen. Randolph Collier will be one of the guests at the dedication ceremony. These Blue Star Memorials are tributes to service men and women who served in the World War II. who are serv- Josephine Fair Starts Today Grants Pass The J o s e- phine County fair got under way this morning, opening a four-day run through Saturday. ing now, and who will serve. The blue star comes from the service flag. The idea for this was conceived in 1944 in New Jersey and was instigated here by the then president of the club in Montague. Mrs. Mor ris C. Prather in I960. Highlighting the fair are appearances by singer Den nis Day, who headlines a grandstand show that may be seen today at 8 p.m. and to morrow at 2 and 8 p.m. Pony trotting and chariot races will be featured Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and there will be square dancing those two evenings at 8:30. Calling will be "Singin"' Sam Mitchell of Tucson, Ariz. An admission charge is col lected at the gates, but there is no additional charge for the various events inside the fair grounds. The Josephine County fair grounds are located on high way 199 southwest of Grants Pass. Also featured during the fair will be home economics and likestock displays today and tomorrow, a 4-H horse show and junior stock auction Friday night and an open horse show Saturday night. Kindergarten Meet Slated Aug. 29 in RR Rogue River - First meet, ing of the Rogue River kinder garten will be held Wednes day, Aug. 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the kindergarten building on Main st. here. Pre-registration will be held at this meeting. All parents of 5-year-olds or those who will be 5 on or before Nov. 13 are invited to attend the meet, ing. First month's tuition is due and payable at the tima of registration. 12 Students Complete Happy Camp Program Farewell Party Given For Teachers Leaving Prospect Prospecl-A farewell party was given for teachers that are leaving Prospect to teach at other schools by Mr, and Mrs. Roscoe Larson in their back yard recently. Larson is principal of Prospect High school. The teachers that are leav ing present for the party were Mr. and Mrs. Duane Payne and family, Mr. and Mrs. Marc Smith and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Drake. Teachers present that are not leaving were the new grade school principal, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hale, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Haddeland and children, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gardner, and Dean Boyer and family. A granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larson was also there, Miss Annette Flynn of Med ford who has been visiting her grandparents. Barbecue Planned By Montague Clubs Montague - On September A there will be a barbecue at the home of either Ray Wheeler or Norman Sears at 8:30 p.m. to honor those who have given of their lime, money and efforts to make the local swimming pool a suc cess. Beef for the barbecue was donated by Byron Boise who is a past president of the Shas ta Valley Community club and now resides south of here. He won the whole beef in a contest held during the local Junior Hodeo. The pool has been com pletely paid off. The land scaping will be done by the combined efforts of the Shasta Valley Garden club and the Shasta Valley Community club. NORTHERN CALIF. 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Miss Gunter, librarian for the Happy Camp branch of the Siskiyou County library, gave award certificates to twelve students completing a re quired number of books con cerning conservation. A guest speaker from the Happy Camp Ranger Station, Earmen Pence, spoke to the children explaining the mean ing of the many Smokey the Bear posters that are display ed at various campgrounds and other places in the forest. Pence also explained to the children the cause of the re cent fire near Steelhead Re sort and the cost of such a thing caused by a careless fisherman. Pence told the chil dren how to build a proper campfire and to always fol low the rules on the back side of the campfire permit. Miss Gunter Rave certifi cates to Danny Willis, John Reagan, Donnie Jensen, Mike Kuehl, David Kuehl, Joy Ka nig, David Reagan, Jerry Kanlg, Beth Walters, Bobbie Cretton, Edward Reagan, and Jay Dolczal. At the start of this year's reading program there were 23 young readers enrolled, however due to vacation trips some of the youngsters did not complete the required number of books for certificates. v ',""" wii mm i mii ciao HAPPY CAMP READERS Among the young readers who participated in a Smokey the Bear reading program party at the Happy Camp library recently were: front row, Jonl llerrinuton, Janet Willis; second row, Gerald Herrington. Kelly Herrington, Donnie Partncy, Bobbie Cretton, Danny Willis, Dovey Herrington; back row, Beth Walters, David Reagan, Eddie Reagan, John Reagan; and librarian, Rena Gunter, who gave the party. Picture of a Pontiac JMcturc of competitivear th (if you've got the idea that owning a Pontiac is not only fun, but smart, you're right) StE YOUR AUTHORIZED PONTIAC DEALER FOR A WIDE CHOICE OF WIDE-TRACKS AND GOOD USED CARS, TOO DEAN & TAYLOR PONTIAC CO., Inc. 2177 S. PACIFIC HIGHWAY MEDFORD, ORE. 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