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THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1954 March of Dimes A.A.U Boxing Show To Be Held January 30 CENTRAL POfNT AMERICAN. CENTRAL POINT. OREGON Will be ready and trying to deliver I Burrell. In addition to his tremen I the KO. every step ot the way. dous punching power, Burrell moves In the top half of the double i with the speed and grace of a main event for the March of Dunes | giant cat. But, boxmg fans in the Benefit tourney of champions. Big Pacific Northwest liken Amos Lin Johnny Burrell, the San Francisco coln to the fabulous Joe Louis HEAVYWEIGHT SENSATION where his ability to throw lightning meets up with a real smoothie when fast punches is concerned. Like he tackles Portland's Amos Lincoln. all heavyweights, Lincoln can end Here again it will be champion a battle with a single punch. This against champion. Burrell, at 234 match is pegged for sure as a fis’ic pounds is a San Francisco Diamond natural. One thing is certain, Belt Champion while Lincoln, 185 when these two meet, something will have to give. And each man pounds, is an A.A.U. titleholder. This match is one of those has vowed that it will be his op “dream battles” which pits knock ponent! out puncher against clever boxer. In the semi-wmdup, fans will It will be a large question whether see a welterweight fray that is the smooth-moving Lincoln can likely to rival either of the main chart a safe course through the events. Dave Johnson, 144 pound atomic explosions of Big Johhny San Francisco Diamond Belt Champ- PAGE THREE ion takes on the A.A.U. title-holder ports ¿porting Goods, Bohemian Mrs. Hilda Hague presented Mrs. from Portland, Phil Moyer of the Club T e Union Club and the Jun Bertha Bursell, retiring recorder, famous fighting Moyers. ior Chamber of Commerce m Med with a past recorder’s pin and Mrs Continuing the parade of champ ford; at. Barker's Men's Store in Bursell in turn presented Mrs. Ha ions. Ed Millberger, Northwest Giants Pass and Eber heart’s Sport gue with a past oracle s ptn. A A.A.U. 148 pound champion will ing Goods in Ashland. candlelight memorial for Mrs. Wil meet Medford’s sweet-moving K.O liam Lac>* was held. The 23rd clouter, Steve Crippen. Psalm was read by Mrs. Emma Local Group Meets In another featured spot on this Collins. superb show, Bobby Lyons, Med At Benson Home; Installation of officers was held ford, the sweet-moving, hard-sock - Install New Officers I with Mrs. Chew installing officer mg 110 pounder meets Oregon’s i and Mrs. Walker, marshal. The 1951 A.A.U. flyweight champion from Central Point Royal Neighbor» of officer» are Mrs. Emma Collins, Portland, Lewis Johnson. America met met at at the the home home of of Mrs. Mrs | oracle; oracle; Mrs. T.L., Hague, past oracle; America Five additional matches complete Adina Benson. Willow Spring road. Mrs. Bursell, vice-oracle; Mrs. Mao a• ' a March A f F Y Dimes h,»*• -* E3 Benefit n «m F■ ♦ T January —- • 5 “ for dessert and -- » *1 the Richardson, • • • a •* *■ this ga>a of chancellor Mrs * Alice Boxing Show, to be held at Mer monthly session. Four visitors in Sukow, recorder; Mrs. Letie Greg rick’s Arena in Medford on Satur troduced were District Deputy Elsa ory, receiver; Mrs. Doris Nealon. day, January 30th, with the first Walker. Mrs. Melva Chew, Mrs. An marshal; Mrs. Benson .inner sen- bout slated to begin at 8:30 p.m. na McCormick and Mrs. Laura Scott, tinal; Mrs. Hclna McDowell, mana Tickets are now on sale at Lam- Osceola. Neb. ger. The Medford Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Rogue Boxing Club of Medford have teamed no to present a "Show of Chain pions" for the March of Dimes at Merrica's Arena. Saturday, January 30, in Medford. The boxing »how is slated to be perhaps the outstanding A.A.- U. Boxing card ever to be presented in this area. Topping the evening will be a double main event. Matched in the first half of this outstanding fistic presentation, Jackie Puscas, the Eugene, Oregon knockout artist, will trade K.O. bombs with San Francisco’s left-hooking Jimmy Walker. Puscas, Canadian Diamond Belt Champion, also is the owner of an A.A.U. title and last year was a SIMS CYCLE & F finalist in the national A.A.U. tour COATS’ nament in Boston. Jackie was HOBBY SHOP SHOE REPAIRING & rated, in that event, as the hardest puncher, pound for pound, in the Hobbies For AU Agee USED CLOTHING entire tournament, Puscas’ hand- SCHWINN Bicycle Headquarter« lers report that this will be the Eu New Work Clothes Gym Dandy Swing Sets gene Sensation’s last appearance as 27 South Front Street an amateur and that he will there i 23 North Fir Phone 2-2471 i after toss his punches in the money ranks. 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Walker FREE EXAMINATION RADIO carries his TNT in his left hook, BURGESS So Be Sure with a Sure Hold Where T.V. is a Business while Puscas has chalked up a long PAINT & WALLPAPER STORE — PHONOGRAPH string of knockout victories with his 118 South Central Northwest Orthopedic & NOT a Sideline Diagonally Across From dynamite laden right hand. Fans | — TELEVISION Surgical Supply Co. Post Office Medford, Oregon will be assured that when these two | Wall paper Headquarters 2747 N. PACIFIC HIWAY 627 N. Central Phone 2-5056 321 East Sth Phono 1-6824 Phone 2-9321 rivals step into the ring at Merricks | 6ih & Holly Mile North of Big Y on Saturday, January 30th, each I a a a a a Where To Find And Buy It In MEDFORD J A-l "SAY IT WITH OURS" Leonards Flowers Phono 2 9687 Rev. N. K. Tully. D. D.. Pastor Church worship at 9:45 A.M Ser mon, “Life with Wings.” Church School follows immediately after wards, with classes for all ages. Sunday. Jan. 24. evening, 7:30 p.m., worship service for the Job's Daugh ters. The whole church consti tuency, as well as the members of t..o order, their families, and friends arc cordially invited. BAPTIST SERVICES Corner of Manzanita Si. & Pacific High House No. 122 Sunday School, all ages 9:45 a.m Morning Worship 11 ;00 a.m Training Union . ------ 6:30 p.m Evening Worship 7:30 p m Thursday Praver meeting—7:30 p.m. 235 No. Bartlett CLAUSS MOTORS SALES — SERVICE It Bartlett Phone 2-6195 ADRIENNE'S Where You Pay The Same & Dress Better. Distinctive Individual Apparell 214 E. Main St. Phone 2-7169 S-W Floor Cover Shop "Your Favorite Jewelor Since 1918“ 9 S. Central Ave. * Phone 2-9392 Dr. Robert J. Urie 1723 N. Riverside Thomas J. Hight Realtor CHURCH OF CHRIST Don Whitney. Minister 9:45 A.M.—Bible School for all ages. 11:00 a.m.— Morning Worship Communion and Sermon. 8 45 p.m.—Youth meetings for both intermediates and High School. 8:00 p.m.—Evening Service. 8.00 p.m.—Wednesday Mid-week Service. General Insurance Mortgage Loans 221 No. Central Typewriter & Adding Machine Rontals Underwood-Sundstrand Dictaphone 128 N. Bartlett Phone 3-3133 Mill & Logging Supplie» Wisconsin Engines 944 S. Central Phono 2-6155 Chapel Mortuary ART CENTER Frank Morgan and Harold Snodgrass Formerly Monahan & Wiggins Hours 9 to 5:30 including Sat. 28 So. Central Phone 2-5504 HAL E. BISHOP PICTURE 1 King Street Phone: Medford 2-8030 404 E. Main Pearls Restrung. Jewelry Repairing Agate Si Myrtle Wood Gifts Gift We buy Placer & Old Gold Agate Cutters* Supplies 411 East Main St. ÍÚ FORD BGDK V GIFT 5HDP SALES — SERVICE Phone 2-6297 Main at Fir Your Friendlv Of Your A Smile Choice DAIRY PRODUCTS Phone 2-7191 TROWBRIDGE & FLYNN ELECTRIC CO. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING MERCHANDISE fr REPAIRS TELEVISION 214 W. Main Phone 2 521 Medford Night School H.S. Makeup & College Elective Subjects 31 N. Grape Phone 2-5720 34th Year . The Perl Funeral Home 44 Year« Continuous Service Mrttford, Orriron Corner 6th tt Oakdal* Phone 2 6675 Medford TELEVISION CENTER E. H. (Bill ) Edgerton For The Best In Television 2739 NO. PACIFIC HIGHWAY H Mil* North of Big Y i[ PHONE 2-4956 BARNEBURG 6 ANDREWS HOUSE FURNISHINGS Floor Coverings—Beet for Leu S A 11 Green Stamps with Cash Purchases — No Interest or Carrying Charges on Contracts, »th ft Front Phone 1-4M8 Stark’s Vacuum Cleaner SALES & SERVICE 1111 No. Riverside P^one Medford, Collect Southern Oregon 28 N. Bartlett SUNRAY VENETIAN BLIND CO. Custom Mad* Wholesale & Retail Cleaning & Repairing 1617 N. Riverside - Phone 2-4809 PHONE 2 4998 Products Service With Radiator Leek? Stop At HOOPER'S RADIATOR SERVICE Phone Phone Medford 2-2873 - Ashland 4851 33 So. Bartlett 135 Morse Ave ALL MAKES Bags. Filter«. Etc. Advertised CENTER Motor H*(U? VACUUM CLEANERS Nationally SHOPPING Business College Phona 2 6169 r Featuring" Building a Greater SNIDER’S Phone 2-4123 Crater Lake Motors Santos Agate Shop Huffman Bros. Haup?rt Tractor Co. Hardware ■ Plumbing • Furniture Dealers in Scrap Metal 2708 No. Pacific Highway PHONE 2-S0-’3 "The House of Service ALLIS CHALMERS GENERAL MOTORS DIESEL 3610 N. Pacific Hiway P one 2 5278 t I For Convenience of Rvudcni Of This Paper PHONE OR CALL AT Deaver Tractor & Implement Co. Central Point CLEANERS 634 North Central Avenue P^one 2 6425 — Medford Phone 1321 Dial 2-6262 YELLOW CABS Dial 2-2121 AU Dexter Appliances T.V. Installations k Rapéis» Repairs on All Radio* 8c Appliances ANYTIME--ANYWHERE 105 E. 3th Street 409 E. Main FLOOR COVERING SPECIALISTS TRIC HEAT EARS 1CALLY CONTROLLED tion and Free Eaiimaies R.C.A. Radios & T. V. — 1 imestic Sewing Machines Norge Washers & Dryers — orge Ranges & Refrigerators Complete V Iring Service Phone 22456 Phone 2-2289 BARNARD’S Introducing — Elect? glas Radiant Heat 237 E. Main Central Point WALTS RADIO & ELECTRIC FELDMAN & OLSON ELECTRIC STORE MOST ECONOMICAL ELE A GUARANTEE OF FIVE EACH UNIT THERMOSTA See Us For Further Inforn AMERICAN LAUNDRY 132 So. Central Phono 2 2534 In Medford — OR — MEDFORD PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD 5th & Pme Streets Herald James. Pastor Sunday School .. ..------- 9:45 am. Morning Worship------- 11:00 a.m. Junior Service — — 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic Service — 7:30 p.m Midweek Services: Tues. Young People's Service—7:45 p.m. Thurs. Bible Study and Worship— 7:45 p.m. Public cordially invited to all services. FRAMING Art ó Hobby Supplies I QUALITY DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter—Milk—Ice Cream PILGRIM HOLINESS CHURCH Rev. Frank B. Mills. Pastor Sunday School ... - 9:45 A.M. Worship 11.00 A.M. Evening Service 7:30 P.M. Thursday Prayer Meeting, 7:30 P.M. “A Friendly Welcome for All.” CAL.-ORE. MACHINERY CO. OFFICE SUPPLY OPTOMETRIST COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH Rolf H. Hansen. Pastor 9:45 A.M.—Sunday School. FLOORCOVERING EXPERTS 11:00 A.M.—Worship 6:45 P.M- .—Young People's & eetings children’s meetings FREE ESTIMATES 7:45 P.M. —Evangelistic Service, i Monday: 7:45 P.M.—Men's Prayer Meeting 709 S. Riverside—Phone 2-7376 Wednesday: 7:45 P.M.—Mid-week prayer meet Medford, Oregon ing. JESUS NAME CHURCH We Give S 6 H Green Stampe Sunday School_______ 10:03 a.m.. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m Evangelical Service 7:33 p.m < & Wednesday Night Service 7:33 p.m. SUNSHINE GOSPEL MISSION Located on Mace Road oppoa.’c Elk Lumber Company Rev. tr Mrs. J. O. Morgen. Pastors Sunday School—9:45 a.m. Surprise contest for children. Morning Worship 11 00 a.m Young People's Service—7:00 p m. Holy Ghost Rally Saturday—8 00 p.m Evangelistic xr-vick____ 8:00 pm Wednesday mgnt service. (Young Pe>ple's)—8 00 p m. You are c >rdially invited to attend sM Uue swvwee ALAN JEWETTS LARRY SCHADE 317 East Main St. Phone 2-5487 or 2-6033 L Valley Rental Service WE RENT ALMOST ANY TOOL OR EQUIPMENT YOU NEED 1128 Court CALLING Phone 3-1522 DAILY Central Point and Gold HUI Bonded Singer Representativo ALL MAKES MACHINES O1U.D & ADJUSTED FREE Call ar Writo SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO. 121 E. Main Phone 3-7190 THE THRIFT SHOP Wo buy and sell used olathlng. Books. Dishes, Shoes or Anything You Have. We Sell on Consignment 36 So Bartlett Phone 3-2979 HEADQUARTERS for Joan Marie Sweater* The Be*t la not Expvnatvsl 34 N Bxrthrtt Mrd ford Phon* 2 2343
