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i r AGE EIGHT MEDFORD ATL TRrBUNE. MEDFORD. OT?EGONT, SUNDAY. MAY 9. 1937 more can from other states during 1937 than were registered last year. 4 Although lower Rio Grand valley citrus la grown In a narrow strip approximately TO miles long. It la packed and shipped under more than 330 brands and trademarks. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads is 1 :30 p. m- Nolse Betrays Prisoner DONIPHAN, Mo. (UP) A prisoner in the county Jail here sang too lustily and danced too vigorously la the opinion of Sheriff Lewis. Le1e Investigated nd found the yodler was trying to drown out the . noise made by another prisoner who waa digging at a wall with a stove poker. Result: Silence from both. Richfield Wild Flower Booklet Featured Hopkins' Service Pennsylvania Dealers if . HrfnT ' wi Ml:, 4al MtaaaaaaW J aaV . I - 'II K L - ' ' :f Wtllj ir-'-.LU! Burt Wood, representative In this section of. Oregon for Peck Brothers of Portland (left) shown congratu lating O. L. "Curt" Hopkins, owner selection as dealer In this area for Pennsylvania tires and tubes, Arvln car and home radios and Gibson home refrigerators. I. H. Peck, presi dent of Peck Brothers, Is shown In of Hopkins Super Service, .upon his the center, smilingly witnessing the handshake that climaxed the dealer ship negotiations Friday. The picture was taken In front of the tire sec tlon of Hopkins Super Service, with a stock of Pennsylvania tires prom inently displayed. Now comes the loveliest time of year, when wild flowers conspire to weave carpets of maglo beauty over our landscapes. But like all luscious moments of glory, wlldflower tlmo li a veritable transient, here today and gone tomorrow. They leave, however, such memories that all visits to the wlldflower areas are well repaid. Nature Is so capricious, and her season of wild glory so brief, that a guide service Is a paramount need for all who would enpturo a glimpse of the spoctaclo. For many years this guide service has been furnish ed by the Richfield Oil corporation, and It Is being made available again this spring. Richfield dealers every where are now posting weekly bul letins, telling of the varieties In bloom and the areas whoro they may bo found. In addition, the company has published the 1037 edi tion of lt famous wlldflowor book let, an lllustrntcd album rivaling In colors tho beauty of the flowors themselves, It also Includes road maps with directions for reaching the best areas. All this service Is free, and a gen uine aid to the public In tho enjoy ment of a great treasure. No resi dent of this reRlon ahould neglect the opportunity to use It. Pictured above are' Top left Avalanche 111 lei in Rainier national park; top right field of daisies In Antelope valley; circle display of California Yuccas; center right field of mixed varieties In Oregon; lower right popples in northern California. , City Voids Incorporation DOS PAL06, Cal. (UP) When Dos Palos residents discovered that as Incorporated fire district they wore subject to two different types of taxation they Immediately mobil ized a total of 2B votera out of a Hopkins' Super Service, located at the corner of Jackson and Riverside streets, will handle the full line of Pennsylvania tires and tubes In this section of Oregon, according to an announcement Saturday by Burt Wood, business councilor In this ter rltory for peck Brothers of Portland. Ore., state distributors. The new set up Is Immediately effective and a stock of Pennsylvania tires and tubes has already been received by the new Mcdford dealers. The Gibson line of household refrigerators and Arvln automobile and home radios, also distributed by Peck Brothers, will augment the Pennsylvania tire ilne at Hopkins' Super Service, Wood stated. In consummating the southern Ore gon dealership, I, H. Peck, president of Peck Brothers, was In Medford this week-end conferring with Curt Hop kins, owner and general manager of Hopkins' Super service. While in this city, Mr. Peck and his territory representative, Burt Wood, assisted Hopkins In perfecting plans for the extension of the Pennsylvania tire safety essay contest in this part of the state. This contest, sponsored locally by Hopkins' Super Service, will provide vacation tours for winners In contest planned as a means of stimulating public Interest In safe driving. "During my brief visit In Medford, I have been Impressed with the ap parent prosperity of this section of Oregon and delighted with the splen did reception we have already re ceived on Pennsylvania tires," I. H Peck said before leaving this city for Portland. "Our merchandising program is a comprehensive ona which calls for outstanding dealer In every important city of the state. The government has primed 2.000- We are gratified In securlntr C. L. 000.000 liquor stamps since the repeal Hopkins as our dealer In this area, of prohibition. ' ns his experience, excellent location possible 300 and voted to Isolate themselves. There being no voters In favor Dos Palos no longer will appear on the fire map. PECK BROTHERS Announce The Appointment of HOPKINS' SUPER SERVICE As Southern Oregon Distributors for PENNSYLVANIA TIRES and TUBES t "THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL TIRE" FREE Vacation Trip Ask About This Novel Safety Essay Contest rptllK nl.ihl rrpiHMInn fnjmrrt tiy PENNSYLVANIA pm.rnrcr nr nt Irur tlr Ii Jntly rnrnrd hr (lit nmiulnt I'l HKitlM srr.. thf wondrrful III K Mill 1TV unit thf tirniitlful APPi: AH IM F of tlirr vixr-!AI F. tlrnt A coniilrt rnnjr nt ! ami t) In KXUTIV nicft vol H lire minimum la not jour porkrlhnnk. HOPKINS' SI'PIR SIHVMT. nllh a rrrnnl of lonj anrl all.fnrtorir arnliY lo tonthrrn Otrpn mntorlt, la aril qtinltflrd to hanrtlr thl fln line In thl wtlnn of orrgon. Th Intrnnty of ihli ronrrrn and complrta irrvlr farlllllra atnnit bark of rvrry PKNNSl.VANI Mr and tuba yon buy Pl.l ! thf ftprrlrnrt and rrpulnllon of PM'K HHOrill Us and Ihr mnkrrs! HOPKINS' SUPER SERVICE Riverside at Jackson PENNSYLVANIA TIRES "Fine Craftsmanship In .Rubber' and complete facilities afford a splen did sales and service set-up for our lines here,' Mr. Peck said. Burt Wood, representative for Peck Brothers in this section o! Oregon, whose title In the Portland concern as "business councilor" for dealrcrs and distributors, needs no introduc tion to southern Oregon people as ho formerly resided In this city and has many friends throughout southern Oregon. Lew Bldeler, manager of the home appliance department M Peck Broth -eas, will arrive in Medford this week to complete details of Hopkins' dealer ship for the Gibson refrigerator line and Arvln radios. More than 2,000 North Carolina farmers are cooperating In a state wide experiment to test the soll bulldlng properties of TVA fertilizer. SALEM, Ore., May 8. (AP) The peak of the 1936 tourist season when 1000 ears were registered dally, will bo exceeded this year. Earl 8nell, sec retary of state, declared when study ing the tourist figures for the first four months of the year. Total non-resident motorists regis tered up to May 1 was 19,029 as com pared to the 14.891 a year ago. Snell said the rate of increase would be even greater during the spring and summer months. Hp expected 40.000 tSm SERVICE ; Ii IqIP-JJmoney plan Phone 520 We'll Call I For Yourj BRAKE SPECIALISTS MODERN SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT , HIGHEST QUALITY BRAKE LINING BRAKES TESTED Bring your car to Fireotono and let us teat the brakes on our Electric Dynamic Testing Ma chine. If they are O. K. we will issue a certificate . . . i not take advantage of the sensational special shown below. . . 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