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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1963)
MUDKOKD MAIL TRIBUNE. AIEDFOKD, O'.EGON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, IDM Lucas Promoted to Police Sergeant George L. Lucas has been promoted to sergeant in the Medford City Police Depart ment, according to Acting Po lice Chief Capt. Clyde Fichtner. Lucas assumed his duties as sergeant of the midnight to 8 a.m. shift today. Lucas joined the local depart ment June 10, 1956, and has been a patrolman with all three platoons since that time. He was one of the original instruc tors with the Jackson County Driver Improvement School, which was started in January, 1962, and will continue teaching the class, Fichtner said. Lucas replaces Tom Furnas who has been transferred to the davtime shift as a oatrolman. Furnas also has served in the detective division. Lucas attended Medford schools and has served four years in the U. S. Marine Corps. Four Accidents Are Reported to Police Four automobile accidents were investigated by Medford police Tuesday afternoon and this morning. Arrested on a charge of driv ing while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and lodged in the Jackson County jail short ly after 1 o'clock this morning was Kenneth Paul Mays, 26, of 417 N. Oakdale Ave. He was ar rested after the car he was driv ing hit a parked car registered to Blaine Biles at 617 N. Holly St., according to police. Two dogs were injured and a parked car slightly damaged in three accidents Tuesday. A bas sett, registered to Lee Wimber ly, 30 S. Barneburg Road, was injured about 1 p.m. when hit on Highland Drive by a car op erated by Mrs. Enid Mary Ran kin, 18 Richmond St., and a small brown dog owned by James E. Taylor was injured when hit by a car operated by Iral Guy Van Winkle, 801 S. Peach St., in front of the Taylor home at 13 Hawthorne Ave. A Pepsi Cola Bottling Com pany truck was slightly dam aged about 1:20 p.m. while it was parked in the Big Y Super market parking lot. The other vehicle did not stop, according to police. Lost Gold Mine Hunter Found Safe GRANTS PASS (UPD -Har-lcy Herman Johnson, 44, Oregon City, lost since Monday while searching for a lost gold mine, was found safe Tuesday afer noon. Josephine County deputies found Johnsen in a cabin about 40 miles south of here following a search Monday night and Tuesday. Officers said Johnsen and a friend, John Hughes, were to search for a gold mine in the Onion Mountain area. Hughes reported that he waited at a de signaled spot in a ravine near Onion Mountain Monday after noon b u t Johnsen didn't show up. Johnsen told deputies he found the cabin and waited because he thought he would be discovered there. Bloodhounds were flown in from The Dalles, but John sen was found before they were put to use. Harvey Workers Reject Union THE DALLES (UPI) - Har vey Aluminum Co. production and maintenance employes have rejected union representation for the third time since the com pany began operating here in 1958. The vote was 276 to 137 in rejecting an affiliation with the Aluminum Workers Internation al Union AFL-CIO. Employes voted on the issue Monday and Tuesday. Out of 417 eligible vot ers, 413 cast ballots. The election was conducted by the National Labor Relations Board with representatives from Harvey and the Aluminum Workers Council of The Dalles looking on. E. G. Strumpf, field examiner for the NLRB, said both inter ests had seven days to appeal the election with the Board's Portland office. Court Records MKIiKOR" MUNICIPAL CfURT Nancv Alice Breeze, violation of basic rule. $25 suspended lor 10 hours' work in city library. Harold William Cronin, dli obeyed stop slcn. $in Merrill Dudley Bcckwlth. flu obeved stop sien. $10. Osliorne Jacohson. expired op erator's license. $5. Lonnle Ray Andrui. violation of balc rule. $15 Donald Gordon Mcrvay, viuibuui, Of basic rule. $10. Charles Emmett Rosecrans, ex pired vehicle license. $5. Georee Francala Damei. violation Of basic rule. $10 . 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