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MHS, Crater Place 1st, 2nd In Debate The Medford High school debate team took first place honors Saturday in the con est held at Ashland High school to determine the South ern Oregon District champion ship. Second place was won by Crater High school. Both teams qualified for participation in the state con test to be held at Oregon State university in Corvallis April 18. 19 and 20. Debating on the Medford team, coached by DeVere Tay lor, were Paul Goodwin, Mike Whinihan, Larry Tuttle and Rob Hoag. The Crater team, coached by Don Lacy, included Dave Force, Alan Bray, Don Gail and Carol Foote. The debates were judged by a team of professors from Southern Oregon college. PINGS INVITES YOU? To enjoy their Ameri can and Chinese foods prepared by expert chefs In modern clean kitchens. FREE DELIVERY on Orders of $3 or Mart MSEfOQDS Hwy. 99 N. of Big Y Phono 773-6363 FIRST u 7? RUN! sm. ON AT 7 P.M. A ; . fj0e 4L monday n,ght Special Dinner for Two X&l!$CfrLij Corn Beef and Cabbaga &W0Swer-Ti. Lobster Tailt J i&y&YliiJjfZl TLf' u "c9u''r Menu 5C for I x J fill S rA ,he RLU t 0 J Top 0' fh. Morning! 'A Tray 773T7l!OBITUARI ES laOCal cHlVl rWlSOlldl llMINMEI. FIENE ichctt, w mmm aaaaaJ Mrs' M'nnie I. Ficne, wl- brother, I Meeting Set - Medford Toastmastcrs will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 18. Speakers announced for the session are Denny Garcelon, Al Bradford and Dr. John Brandenburg. Dr. Tom Up ton will be toastmaster for the evening and Jack Hoff buhr and Dr. Tom Rutter will act as evaluators. ' In Phoenix-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dugan of Valley View left Saturday morning for Phoenix, Ariz., accompanied by Mrs. Dugan's mother, Mrs. Edith Devaney of Medford. The Dugans will spend a week in Arizona, and Mrs. Devaney plans to vacation there until April 1. Topic Announced-'Famous Quotes" is the topic announc ed for the March 18 meeting of the Jackson Toastmasters to be held at Sambo's restau rant. Speakers for the break fast session will be Jerry Nel son, Pat Patnaude and Dale Prentice. At Mart - Mrs. Kathleen Esp, buyer for women's ready-to-wear for Mann's Depart ment store, is in Los Angeles for two weeks while purchas ing stock for the store at the summer and early fall mar ket. Vail To Speak-Jess Vail of Moore Business Forms, Inc., will be speaker at the meet ing of the Jackson County Property Owners Rental asso ciation at Medford High School at 7:30 p.m. March 19. He will discuss business forms pertinent to owners of rental property. The articles of incorporation and by laws will be read to the group for approval. Till DRIVE-IN! AND 11 P.M. monitor - statue of bronz end stone... Twenty etorles Uff... Astride the greet harbor of Rhode., A FABULOUS PAGAN FORTRESS! M.o.Mnt. RORY CALHOUN eC010SSUS of RHODES IN BLAZING COLOR StSfffcWSoet USTMaCOtOt ON AT 9:30 P.M. TAIHAN I. goes to India JOCK MAHONEY .lUhOaMfcf noCUENU laiUhOaaa .BHISWt ism Ml mm To Meet T u i s d a y-The Rogue Valley Rabbit Market ing association will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, in the Civic club at Rogue River. All rabbit raisers are invited to attend. Revival Set A series of services will start at the Pen tecostal Church of God, 139 Gibbon Acres rd., at 7:30 o'clock tonight, Evangelist Ida Albridge, Drain, will be the speaker. Services will contin ue nightly for 10 days. Agate Reservoir Contract Drafted cials met Friday with direc tors of the Rogue River Val ley Irrigation district to con sider a draft of the proposed Agate reservoir contract to be presented water users in ap proximately 90 days, RRVID Manager Harold Sexton said Saturday. After the board and bureau reach an agreement, the con tract will be sent to Washing ton, D. C, for review, then back to the water users for their consideration, Sexton'ex plained. Meeting with the RRVID board were Bill Burpee, fed eral solicitor stationed in Boi se, Idaho; Ed Neal, head of the regional operation and maintenance branch, Boise, Idaho; and Claude Naffziger, bureau economist, Boise, Ida ho. Although the Agate dam project has been approved, the allocation for an estimat ed overall construction cost of $1,800,000 has not yet been passed by Congress. i The reservoir would pro vide supplemental water for 5,000 acres and new water for 1,800 acres, Sexton said. Non-reimburseable recreation and fishery benefits are in cluded. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy this mornins becoming ciouay tnis atternoon. Rain to night and partial clearing with showers tomorrow. High both days 45 to SO. Low tonight 30 to 35. Western Oregon: Partly cloudy today with a few scattered show ers this morning. Cloudy tonieht with rain and partly cloudy with rain Monaay. uoniinuea cool, High both days 45 to 52. Low to nieht 32 to 40. Northern California; Partly cloudv todav with snow flurries likely in the Sierras. Rain on the extreme north coast tonight, prota- amy spreaaing to norinern por tions Monday. Continued cool with irost in vauey points. LOCAL DATA Temperature: Mean yesterday 40; ociow normal 6. Record hih this date R2 in 1047. Record low this date 22 in 1955. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight .14 In. Midnight to 10 a.m. none. Total this month .39 In., .65 In. below normal, Total since Sept. 1 20.76 in., 5.66 in. above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yenterday od'.b. mgnest mis a.m. . High 4:00 24 CITY Y ester- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings . 52 35 1.15 Klamath Falls 30 28 .10 MEDFORD 48 Portland - 40 33 36 Seattle 45 Spokane 45 Yakima 41 Eureka 50 Red Bluff 44 Sacramento 49 San Francisco ........ 52 Loa Angeles 56 36 35 41 44 4fi 36 .74 .63 1.07 .05 Phoenix .. 70 Denver 45 Chicago - 37 .21 Miami Beach .". BO 7H New York 4!) 34 Washington. D C. 53 33 47 Sunset today 6:20 p.m Sunrise tomorrow 6:20 a.m Moonrise tomorrow 1:33 a.m. Last Quarter tomorrow 4:nn a m Mars, hifth overhead at 0:03 p.m Today begins an eastward move ment among the stars In its back ground that will continue until early In 1003. SPECIAL LENTEN PRESENTATION "BARABBAS" AN INTENSE "GieAMicr m BEGINS WHERE ISJi THE OTHER If I BIG ONES 1 LEAVE OFF I V ANTHONY QUINNh, SILVAN MAN6AN0 ARTHUR KENNEDY mi JURADO HARRY ANDREWS VrTTORIO GASSMAN JACK PALANCE' ERNEST BORGNINE STARTS TODAY ASHLAND MATINEE AT 2:00 DOORS OPEN 1:30 Road Show Price - Adulli 1.00 StudanH 70c iubtit UtD dow of E. Fiene, long time resident of the Gold Hill dis trict, died March 8 in the Salinas, Calif, hospital after a lengthy illness, according to word received here from her daughter, Mrs. Mabel N. Tay lor, Cathedral City, Calif. The Fienes had lived in Gold Hill and the neighboring area from 1914 until 1952 when she moved to California. They were members of the Gold Hill Grange and Mr. Ficne was the first master of the Grange. After Mr. Fiene's death, Mrs. Fiene moved to Salinas to make her home with her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Roy B. Simpson. Funeral services were held with interment in the Garden of Memories in Salinas March 12. MRS. EDNA SAWYER Mrs. Edna G. Sawyer, 82, died at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. R. J. Lockwood,423 Highland dr., Medford, Satur day morning. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by Perl Funeral home. MRS. MAY LECLERC Graveside services for Mrs. May Leclerc, 00, of 5465 South Pacific highway, Med ford, who died Thursday, were held Friday afternoon. The Rev. George G. Roseber- ry of the First Methodist church of Medford officiated. Interment followed in Siski you Memorial park. Mrs. Leclerc was born Oct. 18, 1872, in Aledo, 111. On Feb. 1, 1900, in Mitchell, Kan., she was married to Harry Leclerc, wno preceded her in death Nov. 17, 1961. She had been a resident of this community for the past iZ years, and lor 20 years she and Mr. Leclerc had re sided in their own home at 615 West Second st Medford. Survivors include one son Cisco, Calif.; two daughters, Howard Leclerc, San Fran- Mrs. James Swan, Montebel- lo, Calif., and Mrs'. Ruth De von, Grants Pass, Ore.: one sister, Mrs. Charles Richard, Lyons, Kan.; and one grand' child. Funeral arrangements wore entrusted to Siskiyou Funeral Service director's of Chapel in the Trees Mortuary. BERNICE KUNZMAN Funeral services for M r s. Bernice Kunzman, 71. who lived at 607 West Eighth St., Medford, for many years, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in the First Methodist church, West Main at Laurel st. The Rev. George Roseberry of the First Methodist church will officiate. Committal will be private, Conger-Morris is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Kunzman was born July 26, 1891, in Medford, a daughter of the late Eli and Cora Redden Carder, who moved to the valley in the middle '80s. Her mother died in September, 1961, at the age of 94. Mrs. Kunzman joined the Methodist church in June, 1899, and was an active mem ber, and a member of the Wesleyan Service Guild. She taught in the local school districts for many years starting at Lake Creek at the age of 18 years; she also served in the school li braries. She had been district president of the Parent-Teacher association; was a member of Toastmislresses; past presi dent of the Retired Teachers association of Southern Ore gon. Survivors include a son, Stanley Kunzman, Reno, Nev.; a sister, Mrs. Virginia C. Han- AND ILLUMINATING RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCEI NEVER TO BE FORGOTTENI "BARABBAS" THREE DAYS ONLY 482-3321 EVENINGS AT 8:00 DOORS OPEN 7:30 Mnili iniOUllt, MbUtUHU, Wcnatchee, Wash.; a Dr. Dean S. Carder, Arlington, Va.; four grand children and two great grand children. Friends who wish may make a memorial contribution to the Methodist Memorial Fund. Honorary bearers will in clude Elliott Becker, Glenn Linn, G. Morris, Ray Lewis, Carl Burk. Donald Darniell and Roy Shaw. The body will lie In state at the First Methodist church from 9 until 9:30 a.m. Mon day. RICKEY DEAN KINNEY Funeral services for Rickey Dean Kinney, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald W. Kin ney, 304 Ashland St., will be held in the Hillcrest Memorial chapel at 1 p.m. Monday. In terment will be in Hillcrest Memorial park. Conger-Morris is in charge of funeral ar rangements. Rickey was born In Med ford Dec. 6, 1962. Surviving, besides the par ents, is a brother, Robert Scott; grandmother, Mrs. Eve ly Kinney, Medford; grand parents, George Woodward, Van Nuys, Calif.; Mrs. Lois Norman, Medford. great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bochardy Sr., Medford; Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. Hoffine, Central Point, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lucas, Medford. CURTIS U. THOMAS Funeral services for Curtis U. Thomas, 92, of Central Point, who died Friday, will be held in the Conger-Morris downtown chapel at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Interment will be in the Jacksonville cemetery. Break'ln Reported At Phoenix High Phoenix Someone broke into Phoenix High school ear ly Saturday morning and smashed open locked doors in an apparent search for money No money was taken, howcV' er, as no cash had been left at the school overnight. The break-in occurred some time after 2:30 a.m. Using a crowbar, the burglar broke into the gymnasium, music room, high school office and the office of the dean of boys. vaVa ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARTY ffifttlkk Antony t ? ? t f f f ? ? ? ? t t t ? t ? f f ? noy: (3 days and 2 nights) BREAKFAST served in your room Special shopping treat or just "sleep in" SMORGASBORD LUNCH JgSF$& TOIIDC OF BEAUTIFUL ROGUE VALLEY SITES I VUIW INCLUDING SHAKESPEAREAN THEATER GOLF or BRIDGE T,MCALYL0oRWR'.SHHr Fishing Tourt Arranged at Small Extra Charge SPECIAL SUNDAY All This For Only f ? ? t f ? 1 "yso I Per Person ALL 3 DAYS UhtOUrt Three Area Seniors Awarded Elk Lumber Firm Scholarships Three southern Oregon high school seniors have been awarded scholarships of $300 each by the scholarship com mittee of the Elk Lumber company. Two are from Med ford and one from Cave Junction. The two Medford High school seniors are Connie Ann King and Charlotte Ann Brown. Both will enter Lewis and Clark college next fall. Charles N. Versteeg Jr., of Cave Junction will attend Willamette university. Miss King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Austin King, 1298 Crater Lake ave., is a mem ber of the First Presbyterian church, where she has served in the youth choir, the church school and as a member of the youth budget committee. Her activities in Medford High school have included Future Medics, Snomads (ski club), French club, Future Homemakcrs of America and Girls' league. She also has been a participant In several community activities, includ ing Candystripers, Rogue val ley Junior Marksman club. Girl Scouts, Bowling League and the YMCA. She plans to make a career of nursing. Organist At Events Miss Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Brown of Aloha si., Medford, Is a mem bcr of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran church. She works in the Luther League and has been organist for Sunday school, church and weddings. Her' high school activities have included reporter, ex change editor and feature edi tor for the Hi-Times publica tions. She has been accom panist for the choir and ad vanced girls chorus, Is a mem ber of French club, ski club and is publicity chairman for the American Field Service. She is an active member of Job's Daughters, accompanist for St. Marys Choralettcs, and Youth ambassador to Europe under the American Heritage association. She plans to be a music teacher at the college level and to do concert work, Cava Junction Studant The Cave Junction student, Charles N. Versteeg, Jr., cho sen by the scholarship com "ERIN GO BRAGH!" Everyone Goet Irish at the GALA at the WOODEN SHOE! Hear Your Favorite Irish Tunes Played by Bill Blakeley & Berl Rauk Aihland, Ort. DINNER-DANCE Friday and Saturday LIVE MUSIC BOTH CLIP AND MAIL THE Mark Antony Hotel, I Please Make Reservations for: ! Name I Dt Enclosed 1 ' I (Check or M O ) j Address I I To Cover Accommodations, Mcali, Dancing, I I Tours, etc. FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. I i. ----------------I mittee, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Neil Versteeg of Cave Junction. He is a communicant of Immanucl Methodist church, where he was instrumental in re-organization of the Metho dist Youth Fellowship, and has served as an usher. His activities in Illinois Val ley High school include coun cil representative and fresh man class president. He played basketball and base ball for the four years of his high school career and has been a member of the Hospi tality club, Letterrncn's club and the National Honor so ciety. He was a representative from the high school to Bea ver Boy's State. He is a mem ber of the Boy Scouts of America Order of the Arrow. Versteeg plans to make a career of medicine. INMATE'S WORK SHINES Mobile, Ala. -(DPI)- The city commission was impressed with the shine jail trusty John George put on the floors of city hall. So impressed that they voted Thursday to make him janitor when he finishes his 30-day sentence. DO-IT YOURSELF Par Gal. 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