Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 07, 1962, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Texth & WEDNESDAY, V X - ' ,, ... ' 1 pr " r Kir' j- ..vi?' MEXICAN TOUCH At the climax of Eagle Point's Hal loween party last week, a large pumpkin pinata filled with candy and gum was lowered and subsequently broken by the youngsters. Pictured just before breaking it open are left to right, Tonya Nelson, Julia Petlygrcw and Ccliste Krambeal. EP Halloween Party Considered Success Eagle Point - The combined Jaycce and Jaycetles spon sored Halloween party was considered a big success by the 20 adults and 50 children attending Halloween night at the Scout - community build ing here. Plans arc being started for another party next Halloween with the suggestion for earlier starting time so the smaller youngsters won't be so tired. Co-chairman Mrs. John Hall said they started at 8 p.m. to allow the youngsters to go trick or treating first but it proved too tiring for the little tots. A mixer game "Guess Who I Am" was participated in by both youngsters and adults to start the evening's entertain ment before the adults retired to the dining room to play charades and parlor games. The youngsters stayed in the large auditorium to "bob for apples," "eat doughnuts on strings," and play various other party games. The youngsters were divided into two age groups and each told a Halloween story or enter tained the group with some type of performance before the lights were turned out and ghost stories told. At 9 p.m. sharp a large City of Talent Is Seeking City Clerk Talent The city of Tal ent is accepting applications for city clerk. Applicants must have a knowledge of typing and bookkeeping. They should al so be able to attend council meetings, city officials said. The hours for city clerk will be 11 a.m. to S p.m., five days a week. This newly instituted por tion combines t lie duties of city cleik, recorder, and treas urer. Applications must be mail ed to City of Talent by Dec. I. as tiiis position is to begin Jan. 1, 11103, city officials explained. NEW HEADQUARTERS This is the new California high way patrol and Department of Motor Vehicles heariiitiai li rs south of Yrcka on old Highway !9. Standing in front of the huilding are Capt. C. J. McAlistcr and a visiting inspector, Russell Hannis. New Highway Patrol, Motor Vehicle Building To Be Dedicated Friday i rt'KH nmir 11. wirnrn. local manager for the Depart i mcnt of Motor Vehicles, and I r- t i a . . i v-n(ttiii . if, nunilMtl, I (Mil- manriing Officer of the Yreka area of the California High way patrol, arc inviting the public to the open house and dedication ceremonies Friday of the new Mate huilding which houses both depart ments. Expected to be present for the dedication are State Sen. Randolph Collier. Commis sioner Bradford M. Critten den of the California High way patrol and Director Ton Bright of the Department of Motor Vehicles. 1 he dedication will take place at approximately 10 a m. Friday with open house Immediately following the dedication. Light refresh ments will be served. NOVEMBER 7. 1962 paper mat-he pumpkin pinata filled with candy and gum was broken by the youngsters to climax their day of school parties, trick or treating, games and excitement. Re freshments were served to both the adults and young sters. Mrs. John Hall and Ron Miller were co-chairmen for the party with Mrs. Ralph Humphrey, Mrs. Harold Hans com, Mrs. Nola Meed assist ing. Mrs. Gordon Peck and Mrs. Leonard Modee made the large pinata. Parents of Rogue River Kindergarten Children To Meet Rogue River - The October meeting of the Rogue River kindergarten parents was held at the home of the teacher, Mrs. Charles Kelly. Various problems which had arisen since the beginning of the school term were discussed. Decisions were reached and procedures outlined for the weekly clean-up, birthday and holiday parties, and menus for the mid-morning snack. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Tricksy tonight at a p.m. The addition of two new pupils, Randy Hagcr and Gary Cowie, brings I he enrollment to 17. There is room for a few more children and inter ested parents having a child five years old are invited to visit tile school on Main st. in Rogue River during the week - day morning hours when school is in session. On Oil. 31 children and parents enjoyed a Halloween parly. Gaylv decorated cup cakes and fruit juice refresh ments were followed by songs, games and stories demon strating the daily activities of the children. Each child took home the pumpkin jack-o lan tcrns made at school the previous day. Donations of toys and games suitable for children 4 to B years old will be greatly ap preciated. Donations may be left at the school. l he huilding was construct ,,ft - R Cummins Con s,rmMlun company of Vreka 'nr wnrr John D. Howard. III,,! . 1. at cost in excess of $50.1100 The huilding contains 4.HJH squarp feel wilh 1.342 square feet of office space for the pa trol iind 1.0H5 square feet of office space for Department of Motor Vehicles. There are 20.000 square feet of hlal-k top parking area and l.:t00 square lect of carport in the rear. There are approximately .14 I full time employers who work in thh building or use I it for t heir headquarters Occupancy of this new new building began on the weekend of October 12 The building Is located on old U.S. flit, south of Yreka, across from the county fair grounds. Josephine Plans 12.6 Miles of Roadway in 1963 Grants Pass -The Josephine County Board of Commis sioners has announced plans for the construction of 12.6 Attorney Addresses Rog ue River Civic Improvement Club Rogue River - Walley P. Martin, attorney from Grants Pass, was the guest speaker at the October meeting of the Rogue River Civic Improve ment club. Using "The Status of Wom en" as his theme, Martin talk ed of the importance of wom en being informed on the sub ject of wills, deeds and other property rights of wives and children. He touched briefly on these subjects and then in vited those present to partici pate in a question and answer period. Martin was introduced by Mrs. E. B. Burkett, program chairman, who reminded the members to exercise their privilege as registered voten by going to the polls on elec tion day and voting for the candidate of their choice. The next meeting of the club will be an all day session for the purpose of assessing the repairs needed on the building and preparing for the rummage sale the following day, Nov. 10. Proceeds from the sale will go toward the repairs on the building. Guests present at the meet ing were Mesdames John Hen dry, James Craig, Carl Chris tenson, Orin Hammctt, Wm. McGarvie, Claire Douglass, Joe Frydcndall and Miss Hen rietta Oliver. Mrs. Elizabeth McGrath and Mrs. Rollin Stiehl served re freshments of ginger bread and coffee. Kerby Carnival Poster Contest Winners Announced Illinois Valley In the Kerby carnival poster contest held recently, winners in the third and fourth grades were Bruce Glbbs, first; Kathy Smith, second; and Karen Chambers, third. In the fifth and sixth grad es, it was Patrick Earle, first; Mary Beth Allen, second; and John Blackmoore, third. In the seventh and eighth grades, winners were Nancy Allen, first; Marlene Brown, second: and Kevin McDer mott, third. Former Resdents Have Third Child Shady Cove From San Francisco comes word of the birth of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Symcns. The baby, who is the couple's third child and second girl, weighed 7 lbs. 13 o.. at birth and has been named Jennifer Eileen. Hie baby is the granddaugh ter of Mrs. John Dickenson of Shady Cove and Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Tibbetts of Eatfle Point, Both Mr. and Mrs. Sy mcns are Kagle Point High school graduates and Jerry is ill lending San Jose Cily col lege where he is majoring in missile welding and mathema tics. NORTHERN CALIF. KVIP-TV (Channel 7) to rtlnrMlav mi- Itrokrn Arrow IS .1(1 Mirkrv Mousr t'luh t on Nrwshrat Nnrthslatu ti IIS HunUiw-Rrmklry H ;t(t--Inlet iihHomhI Miowttmt 7 HO W'MKon Tram H :tll(ininii Mv Wv ;inOur Man Higgm 10 00 Naked rtlv 1 1 :Ht Nrww Final 1 1 10 Spitrlscrtsi 1 1 IS 'Inflight Show 2 2S.e Nrv Ttntrnv i) ,io Shfutn CoilfM 10 en Pni-r Is Mmm to .10 Cnnrrntration 11 no TriinrMce Erntw Kord 1 1 ;io Vmii Kor a Song 12 00 Jniir V man 2 30 I'rtmnutlnup 1-1.3. 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Scheduled for construction or rebuilding by the County Road department next year are the following stretches: Tunnel loop, in the Hugo area, 2.7 miles; Dick George loop, Illinois Valley area, 5.4 miles; East Fork Williams creek, 2 miles; Highland ave., near Grants Pass, '4 mile; and Murphy Creek rd., 2 miles. As a preliminary step, County Engineer Richard Templin, Jr., has been in structed to initiate engineer ing surveys and acquisition of rights of way. The board also ordered that roads previously programmed be completed as soon as pos sible. These include Ponderosa lane; one mile of the Galice Almeda road; and that portion of Bridcg st. lying within the city limits of Grants Pass, as part of a cooperative agree ment with the city making Bridge st. a main east - west artery. Paxson Wins Mayor Contest in Phoenix Phoenix Darrell Paxson, 33 -year -old Phoenix High school teacher, is the new mayor of Phoenix. He unseat ed Incumbent Faye Carver by a vote of 148 to 114 in yes terday's election. In the city council election, there were just three candi dates for three seats. The vote went as follows: Raymond Maddox, 235: Clark Brown, 221; and Incumbent Lois Reese, 210. Lone Pine Parents Urged To Attend Meeting on Scouting Lone Pine George Bren- nen from the local council of Boy Scouts will be at the Lone Pine school to meet with par ents and boys of Cub Scout age. 8 through 10, Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the gymnasium. Brcnnen urged parent at tendance at this meeting. He stated that Cub Scouting is based on family activities and needs. He will present a bird's eye view of Cub Scouting. This event is sponsored by the Lone Pine PTA. RegionalCalendar Lone Pine - Thursday, 2:45 p.m., third grade Bluebirds will meet in the Lone Pine school cafeteria. Gold Hill - Thursday, 12 noon, the Adarcl Social club of the Jacksonville Masonic temple will have a dessert luncheon and meeting. Co hostesses will be Mrs. W. C. Smith and Mrs. E. C. Wolga mott. Halloween Observed of Evans Valley School Evans Valley Evans Val ley school was the scene of many little spooks and hob goblins last week. There were prizes for the funniest, pret tiest, and the scariest. Each grade had their own programs and games. Cider, punch, doughnuts, cupcakes, and cookies were served by the room mothers. I Gold Hill Lions Plan I Sausage Breakfast j Gold Hill The minimi San i ski!!- nrrnkfnst stnfii'd by the Gold Hill Lions dub will bp j held SundHv from 8 a.m. until j 1 p.m. at the Patrick Elemen tary school's multi-purpose t room on Second ave. Price for adults is $1.00 and children ; 12 years and under is 50 cents. Members of the club urge everyone to come, eat, visit with your friends and neiKh- bors and at the same time help I a worthy cause, the "Si&:ht and Blind " Emil Sabol Is New ! Union Creek Ranger Prospect New rantier at L'nion creek is Kmil Sabol, J who came here from Oak ! F!idKo. He is taking the place of Asa Twombly who was transferred to the Winema Na- j tional forest in Klamath coun- : t.v- Sitbnl and his wife have ' three children, one boy iind two (jirls. Derald Gil more Son ! Comes Home on Leave Evans Valley - Navy Ap prentice Fireman Clary M. j Clinton-, son of Mr and Mrs. I Herald Cilmore. Wi st Ens Creek road, Hokuf River. j home on leave, (nllowtnu his 'basic training at San Picno. j Calif. He left Nov. 10 for the I Great Lakes Training ttalion. j MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON Regional News John Leyen, Former Rogue River Mayor, Wins Position Again Rogue River John B. H. Leyen, a former mayor of Rogue River, has won the job again. Voters here favored Leyen over James L. Craig. The vote was Leyen 161 and Craig 87. In the city council race, voters picked Foy F. James, Loyd C. Morrow and Incum bent Roy O. Strickland. Orion A. Hammett and Incumbent Harold R. Van Hoy were the losers. The vote was Strickland, 176; Morrow, 164; James, 135; Van Hoy, 101; and Hammctt, 93. Orva Jean Cruise was re elected recorder - treasurer without opposition. She got 221 votes. tt our Steinmetz Elected Gold Hill Mayor Despite Write-ins for Newland Gold Hill A retiring city councilman who publicly ask ed voters not to write in his name for mayor never-the-less received 41 write-in votes for that office in yesterday's elec tion. But Mayor Milton Stein metz, who was unopposed on the ballot, was reelected with 119 votes. Other write-ins for mayor went as follows: Delos Walker, 1; Alva Walker, 3; Dale S. Collins, 4; and Floyd Lance, 2. Five city couricilmcn were elected. Ronald R. Kalista, Dorothy J. Meister and Rolin Jay Washburn won four-year terms. Incumbent Hilton Brig- nall and Leonard L. Martin won two-year terms. Brignall and Martin were the only candidates for the two-year seats. Brignall got 179 and Martin 174 votes. The voting for four-year seats went as follows: Meister, 137; Washburn, 129; Kalista, 123; Joe Buchanan, 119, and Frank Grimm, 94. Electricity is plant, yet of our total business expense5 . . . .s'rtv.s Charles Ash pole, president of the Rogue Riccr Manufacturing Co., makers of the Caveman Camper, a thriving Grants Pass industry. "Wc turn out o(X) Campers per year and electric equipment helps us to manu facture a top quality product while meeting a heavy production schedule. We use electricity in most nil phases of the operation from interior lighting to power tools and spray painting equipment. In addition to the work and time electricity saves, we really appreciate the value of our IT&L service." Thousands of successful southern Oregon and northern California business men, like Mr. Ashpole. depend on rF&L electricity for better operating eliicieney and more profits. Whether it's on the job or in your home, PPiL elcctricitv is todav's biggest value! Pacific Power & Light Company You Live Better. ..Electrically! Ferd Jones, city recorder treasurer, was reelected with 187 votes. He was unopposed on the ballot, but there were some write-ins, as follows: Vera Stewart, 7; and Fred Lewis, 4. Eagle Point Picks Callaghan As Mayor Eagle Point Shirley "Shy" Callaghan was decisively elected mayor of Eagle Point yesterday over Donald Mc Govern. The vote was 178 to 55. In the city council election there were but three candi dates for three posts. Elected were Leland Meyer with 208, LeRoy Regester with 152. and Eldon Nave with 197. There were five write-ins for coun cilman, each for a different person, and Nave got one write-in for mayor. ' - ""TT V !vi,vi tfL., ' a hard worker at the cost Graham Defeats Dobbyn By 10 In Jacksonville Jacksonville Incumbent mayor E. O. Graham won re election here yesterday by a margin of 10 votes. Graham polled 216 votes to 206 for his opponent William C. Dobbyn. Robert E. Mit chell, whose nomination peti tion for mayor was disquali fied earlier, received two write-in votes. The Graham-Dobbyn cam paign was one highlighted by an issue over handling of pre liminary steps in preparing for construction of a sewer system here. A $250,000 bond issue was annrnved bv the voters last year, and was not scheduled to appear on the city ballot yesterday as stated in a Mail Tribune story Monday. In the council election, In cumbents George Brewer and Linn McBeth were reelected out of seven candidates com peting for three seats. Floyd . 8.U f Monufoctured in Gronts Pass, the Cavemon Camper has achieved wide popularity with Americanj who want to combine outdoor pleas urej with the comforts of home. The Grants Pass plant currently em ploys 43 full-time workers to manufacture the Camper units, which may be mounted on standard pick-up truck beds. is less than 1 Trailer Wyatt, father of Miss Oregon of 1962, Marty Wyatt, was tin third councilman elected. The council vote went as follows: Wyatt, 235; Brewer. 200; McBeth. 199; Arthur Davies. 176; Kenneth Purcell, 162; Roy Clarke, 146; and John Sullivan, 120. Many Trees, Old Barn Lost in O'Brien Area O'Brien - A landmark on Waldo rd., the old barn near Martin's mill, gave up the ghost during the recent wind storm. Acres of summer's cool shade was destroyed duo to the loss of countless trees of every variety in and around O'Brien. A huge locust tree planted by Mrs. Karl Preston years ago will have another chance. After considerable pruning the big tree will be set back on its "feet."