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PAGE TWELVE MEDFORD MAIT, TRTBTjyTE, MTSDFORIX OREGON, STTXDAT. DECErBER 1, 1035. E P Dramatic Screen Sensation "Mutiny on the Bounty" Opens at the Craterian Thursday Consolidation of the Home Tele phone cd Telegraph company of southern Oregon, which operate exchange In Mrdford. Jacksonville and Gold Kill, with the Pacific Tele phone and Telegraph company has been granted In an order iiwucd by Knink C. MrCulloch, state public utilities ccmmtMloner. The Pacific Telephone and Tele graph company ha owned a ma jority of the stock of the Home com pa ny for many yea rs and rc cently obtained 100 per cent owner ship when approval- was given by the state utilities commissioner to acquire 80 shares which were out standing as of October 31, 1939. Formal request for permission to consolidate the two companies was made by E. D. Wise who la . vice president and gnneral manager for the Pacific company In Oregon. ft. B. Hammond of Medford Is manager for the Home company. In tn request. Wise pointed out thnt the Pacific company for many years has been jtiiwrvisinii '- rations of the Home company, though the latter company has not actually been a part of the Oregon area organization of the Pnclftc company. The corporate name of the Home company will be dropped and the company will become officially a part of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company, which In turn la a part of the nation-wide Bell system. No change In the personnel of the Home company Is contemplated, according to Mr. Hammond, who will continue as manager. The Home company has 25 em ployees and as of September 30, 1038. was serving 3314 telephones, includ ing? 205 fnnnVr line telephones, or this total 3135 were served by the Medford exchange, 118 by the Jack sonville exehnnne and 61 by the Gold Hill exchanfie. L AS ILLS DECLINE Talent school will reopen tomorrow after being closed for two weeks be cause of colds, measles and Infantile paralysis. No new cases of polio myelitis were reported In the city or county yes- Am .JFmlm't m ' V . H r- M '', a, Mil' 1 The city council Is to adopt an ordinance at lta meeting Tuesday night caning tor & special election January 31 to decide whether Med ford firemen are to be placed on a civil service status. The city election will coincide with the state poll on the sales tax so that It will not cost Medford any thing additional save for the Inci dental expense of preparing ballots. The recent special session of the legislature pAssed a law requiring all cities of 6.000 or more population to on the question of placing fire men under civil service. Mayor George W. Porter yesterday told the Mall Tribune he was In favor of applying civil service requirement to the city firemen. "It's a splendid Idea." the mayor said, "for It would make it lmp05. slble for any particular city admlnis. tratlon to replace with lta own favor. Ites qualified men who had given yeara of faithful service to the Med ford fire department." Fire Chief Roy Elliott alio spoke In favor of placing the fire depart, ment under civil service regulation, as such a step would avert the poe. slblllty of ever "Injecting politics Into the flre-flghting organization." The civil service requirements would apply only to the paid, full-time em. ployes of the fire department of whom there are seven In addition to the chief. The department also in eludes a number of unpaid volun teers who serve when needed. If the voters approve the measure, a civil service board of three mem bers would be appointed by the coun cil. Prank P. Pnrrell, city attorney, said. Ose Mall Tribune want ads. r A -i i Recapturing the most tHrllllng event of maritime history, "Mutiny on the Bounty" opens Its local run Thursday at the Craterian theater. Ad'tpled from the famous novel nv Charles Nnnlhoff and James Norman llnll. ''.Mutiny on the Hounty" Doarits an exceptionally strong wt, nPaded by Charles Laughtnn .m tne rascally Cnptnln-lllh, Clark Gable as Fletcher Christian, lender of tbe mutlnenra. and l-ninrhot Tone an Midshipman RoRer Ilyum. The production, which cost over Ji.ooo.OUO and took two venrs for completion, had many of the scenes actually Mimed nt Tahiti and other loonies which flgiiffd prominently In the story. terday.y This leaves the record de void of additional cases since last Tuesday. Existing caes were report ed by medical authorities yesterday to be Improving, School offlclnls reported a marked measles and a substantial Increase in attendance was anticipated for to morrow. 1 Butter-toasted Snlted Nuts at Hu- dlmunltlon I oV canes of colds and sons' Confectionery. School Conference Set SALEM, Nov. 30. (ff) The annual northwest conference meeting, made up of representatives of the seven schools In the conference, will prob ably have nothing to do with naming the football champion for 1033, Dean Prank M. Erlckson of Willamette, president of the conference, said here today. . ' Raker Levy Gains BAKER, Ore., Nov. 30. (fl5) Baker county's combined state and county tax levy for 1936 will be 16.4 mills. , County Assessor B. Stover CarblU J said today. The total tnx will be $332,- j 340, which Is $7000 larger than for j this year. , I SAFETY PLUS INCOME .Bp "We are starting a savings account in the Medford Federal to be used for Jim's college education because we know our savings are insured." MEDFORD FEDERAL SHARES EARNED 4 DIVI DEND COMPOUNDED SEMI-ANNUALLY ON JULY 1st, In addition your Savings are insured for safety up to $5,000.00 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. 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