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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON". TUESDAY, AUGUST 16. 1938.
ENJOY EXCELLENT
PROFIT PROSPECT
Corn, Oats, Pastures and
Apples Only Items Show
ing Poor Condition First
Two Worst In Decade.
PORTLAND, Ore.. Aug. J (AP)
Mom of Oregon's agricultural areaa
will harvest crops tbls year which
should bring many a welcome dol
larIf no major weather change
occurs In the next few weeks.
A review of the August 1 crop
report of the U. B. department of
agriculture, released this week, shows
that only four units of the state's
sgrtoulture can be classified ss
"poor" In condition. They are corn,
oats, pastures and ftplea.
For the remainder, most are In
excellent condition and several ap
proach record-breaking proportions.
Pear Crop Huge
The barley crop looks like the
best since 1907 with one exception
while the rye crop Indicates the
second largest harvest of record
The largest pear orop In Oregon
orchard history Is bearing down
tree limbs. Among the crops not
in favorable condition, only oats
and corn are making a really poor
showing the worst In more than
a decade. Potatoes, hops and prunes
look about average or slightly under,
Crop by crop, the department of
agriculture says this:
Wheat Estlmsted crop 30,000.000
bushels, or hslf a million under last
year. Winter crop generally good.
Spring orop good east of the Caa-
cades, but poor In the western por.
tlons of the state. Spring harvest
estimated at 0,039,099 bushels, or
nve million under last yesr.
Corn One of smallest crops since
in io because of dry weather. Es
timated harvest 1434,000 bushels
against 3.178,000 In 1937,
Oats Estimated harvest of 0,730,
000 bushels smallest sine 1933 and
as per cent under last year. Dry
weauier injured It.
Barleys Second largest crop since
' 1S07 estimated at 3.500,000 bushels
against last year's record-breaker of
.ooo.ooo. Acreage largest incressed.
Rye Estimated crop of 800.000
bushels Is second largest of record.
Isrgest acreage. B3.000, ever har
vested In Oregon.
Potatoes Dry weather caused se
rious damage west of the Cascades
but Klamath basin erop In good
condition. Estimated harvest 8.000.
000 bushels, or two million under
last year.
Hay Production expected to reach
1.733,000 tons, slightly larger than
Hat year.
Pastures Dry weather made con
uiuons oeiow average and much
under last year. High ranges In
good condition.
Hops Crop forecast at 19.380.000
pounds, or 8.000.000 under last yesr
wiwi conditions rather apotted.
Apples Outlook below average.
Peaches Best crop In two seasons
forecast st 380.000 bushels.
rears largest crop of record In
prospect and ot good quality.
Orapea Better than iversre cron.
Prunes Drop of 13 per cent In
prospective crop forecast.
walnuts Crop estimated at S.000
tone, or 950 more than last year.
nmerta August 1 rc:...itlon much
below average lit crop still of near-
reeora sins.
I
SOLDIERS. SAILORS 4-H BOYS. GIRLS
AUG. 18
The Southern Oregon Soldiers' and
Sailors' reunion association will hold
the 46th annual reunion In Riverside
park at Grants Paaa, Thursday, Aug
ust 18.
Registration and issuing of bsdges
will take place from 9 a. m. to 13
with a cover charge of 38 cents. Bus
iness meeting will be at n a. m, A
plcnlo dinner at noon will be follow
ed by an afternoon program at 3 p,
m.
All friends are welcome to register
and Join In the picnic dinner and a
special Invitation Is extended to
Spanish wsr veterans, American Le
gion and their auxiliaries.
The hostess organizations will fur
nish chicken noodles and other hot
dishes snd visitors are asked to bring
bread and butter sandwiches, salads,
cakes, plea, plcklea, and their own
service.
On the
Radio Chains
STATIONS
iVhere to Find I hem on the Dial:
KKX. Portland 1180; KM 40
uos Angeles: KtiA Hill Spokane
HUH. JUO 8a n Kranclsrui HUtV
dio, Portland i KJK 970. sen I lie
KNV 1050 Los Anielea; KOA. 830
Denver ; KOIN IM0, Portland
HOMO. 1KB. Seattle: KI'O U8U. Sao
Pmnrlerni KHL HSU Sail Use
TO
AT
Displays Will Be Open to
Public in County Court
house Auditorium Friday
and Saturday This Week.
Meteorological Repon
August 17, 1938
Forecasts
Medford and vicinity: Fair tonight
and Wednesday, cooler Wednesdsy.
Oregon: Fair tonight and Wednes
day but fogs on ths coast, slightly
warmer In extreme northeast portion
tonight, cooler In Interior of west
portion Wednesdsy, moderate north
west wind off the coast.
Loral Data
Temperature a year ago today:
Highest 93: lowest 80.
Totsl monthly precipitation, trace;
deficiency for the month .08 Inches
Total precipitation since Septem
ber 1. 1937, 35.00 Inches: excess for
the sesson 7.08 Inches.
Relsuve humidity at 8 p. m yes
terday 18 per cent: 3 a. m. today 07
per cent.
Tomorrow: Sunrise 8:31 a. m, sun
set 7:08 p. m.
Observations Taken at I l. n. ,
ISO Meridian Time..
CITT
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If
Tuesday
8:00 Organ concert. KPO. KOW:
KFT: Vox Pop. KOA: Maurice's Orcb.
KNX: News, KOO; Hodck's Orch..
KEX. KOA.
8:15 Hodek's orch.. KOO.
5:30 Goodman'a orch., KNX, KSL,
KOIN: Attorney-at-Law, drama, KPO,
KFI, KOW: Jamboree, KOO, KOA,
KEX.
8:00 Kelsey's orch.'. KPO, KPT,
KOW, Jamboree, KOA.
8:18 Meskln's orch.. KNX, KOIN.
8:30 Jimmy Fldler, KPO, KPT,
KOW; Knight's orch., KOO, KEX,
KOA; concert, KNX, KOIN.
8:45 State of the Nation. KOO;
Organist, KOW; political talk. KPO,
KFI.
7:00 Amos Andy. KFT KPO,
KOW; Halletfa orch., KNX, KOIN;
drama, KOO. KEX. KOA.
7:15 Screen Scoops. KNX, KOIN:
vocal Varieties KPO, KFI, KOW
Rspps orch.. KOA; Cugat KOO.
7:30 Johnny presents, KPO, KFT
KOW; Owens' orch. KOO, KOA
Duchln's orch.. KOIN; Merrlam for
Governor, KNX.
7:48 Duchln'a oroh., KNX.
8:00 Hlmber'a orch, KOO; news.
KEX.
8:15 Walter's smateur hour, KOO;
Hlmbcr's orch., KFT, KOW; Basle's
orch., KOIN, KSL.
8 :30 Relsmsn's orch.. KPO KOW
u.ng a orch., KNX, KOIN, KSL.
9:00 Oood Morning Tonlghtt, KPO,
KOW, KFI; Sport Olaas, KNXJ KOIN
9:15 Sallee's orch.. KNX. KOIN:
russers orch. KJR; baseball, KOO.
9:30 Miller's orch, KJR; King's
Jesters. KPO, KOW, KFI; Weem'S
orch.. KNX, KOIN.
9:45 Miller's orch, KJR: Oen-
dron's orch, KSL.
10:00 Reporter, KPO. KOW. KFI;
Relsmsn's orch, KJR: organist, KSL.
iu:io Relsmsn's orch., KOA KEX:
songs, kpo, KFI, KOW; studio Psrty,
anA, A.U1N, KSL.
10:30 Echoes, KOO, KEX. KOA:
uretsxea orch, KPO. KFI, KOW.
10:45 Drelske's orch, KOA: Orav'i
orcn, rima, KOIN, KSL.
u:w TTumbsuer's orch- KPO
r-ri. kuw: nve star Fnal. KOO:
organist, KOA: Dance orch. KNX.
iuiij, num.
Cooking, clothing, canning, forestry
and woodworking projects, represent
ing the work of some 450 Jackson
county boys and girls, will be on
exhibit In the auditorium of the
county courthouse at the 4-H club
home economics fair, August 18 and
19.
Judging of ths home economics
exhibits will be dons by Miss Schnei
der of Oregon State college and wilt
start at 10 a. m. Thursday. For
j estry projects, which are new In the
, county this year, will be Judged by
n. U. uoye or tne united out tee tor
est service. Keen competition Is Tore
seen In the woodworking projects
with exhibits from Orlffln . Creek,
toward. Rtlch. Talent. Elk Creek and
Mt. Pitt. Chester Ricks of Howard,
who placed first with his first-year
work; at the 1937 state fair, will be
back this yesr In second-year com
petition. In addition to the demonstration
and Judging contests lor the girls,
a speclsl bread baking contest will
be held FMdsy In which ths girls
Bolss , so 48 Clear
Boston 94 78 Clear
Chlcapo 90 73 87 Rain
Denver 83 54 P. Ody
Eureka 58 50 Cloudj
Helena 73 48 Clear
Los Angeles 78 58 Cloudv
MEDFOHD 95 58 Clear
New Tork 98 78 Cloudy
Omaha 78 88 30 Rain
t-noenrt IO0 88
Portland , , M 54
Reno 88 43
Rcsebuty 88 58
Salt Lake 78 48
Ban Franrivo 74 M
Seattle 80 53
Spokane B0 33
Washington, DC. 98 78
Vaktma 88 84
Clear
Clear
Clew
Clear
Clear
Cloudy
Clear
dear
P. Cdy
Clear
Teeth Defied Bullet
80MEIISWOHTH, N H. I UP) Leo
Vachon, high school football team
captain, Is thankful he has strong
teeth. A friend accidentally discharg
ed a J3 caliber nils, rbouih thi.
bullet struck Vachon e teeth, knock.
Ine Ctrl three of them. It was de
flected with no other Injury to the
youth.
5:00 Meet the Chsmo. KNX. KRT.
KOIN; Town Hall. KOA: drama.
auu, SUA, KA,
o:ao music Camp. KOO. KEX:
Organist, KNX; Behind the Foot.
lights, KPO: Rlrsrdo. violinist, KOW.
o:3 Headlines on Psrade. KNX
KOIN: Stories of Life. KPO; Rlcardo,
violinist, koa.
8:00 Kyser's Musical. KPO. low
n.ri; Kainoow'a End, KNX. KOIN;
Music Camp, KOO, KEX. KOA.
8 :30 Minstrel Show. KOO. ,KEX:
Organist. KNX, KOIN.
7:00 Amos and Andv. KPO. Kow
ru-i; Drama. KOO. KOA. KEX;
Drama. KNX, KOIN.
7:15 Lopea' Orcb. KOA: Agrleul-
ture Todey, KOO: Political Talk.
KPO. KFI.
7:30 Wblteman'a Oroh. K N x.
KSL. KOIN: Clinton's Orch.. KOA:
Concert Hall, KOO; Lvman'a Orch..
am kow.
i:4 Clinton's Orch. KOO: Po
litical Talk. KPO.
8:00 Town Hall, KPO. KFI. KOW:
Drama, KSL. KNX, KOIN: Reairle'a
Orch, KOO; News. KEX. KOA.
8.15 Child's Orch. KOA. KEX.
8:30 King's Jesters. KOO: Bailee's
Orch. KNX. KOIN: Dorsev. Oreh .
KPO. KFI. KOW; Baseball n.m.
KKX. KOA.
8:45 Basle's Orch, KSL: Baaebslt.
KOO.
9:00 Grant's Orch. KNX. KOIN;
Relrnnian's Orch. KPO. KOW.
9 30 oili's Orch . KJR; Relsmsn's
Orch.. KPO, KOW. KFI: Dance Orch,
KSL: Musical Cookbook. KNX, KOIN.
10:00 Reporter. KPO, KOW, KFI:
Oram's Orch. KSL; Martin's Oroh,
KJR.
10:15 Songs. KPO, KFI; Olusktnl
Orch, KVX, KOIN. KSU Martins
Orch . KOA.
10 30 Drelske's Orch. KOO. KOA.
KEX; Oram's Orch, KPO. KFI.
10:45 tlrsnt s Orch . KOA; Gray's
Orch . KNX. K.SL. KOIN.
II IX) Trumbanera Orch , KFI.
KOW. Dance Orch. KNX. KSU
KOIN; Five Stsr Final, KOO; Or
ganist, KOA.
Phone 343. We ll haul away your
refuse. City Sanitary Service.
I d "Medlord's Oldest and Finest"
I Ihe only Auto Paint Shop
I fltlng s. H. Stamp. 1
I Daily's Auto Painting
J to south lUrtlrtt
will each mix, knead and bake a
loaf of light bread.
The dollar dinner contest for di
vision III cookery girls which ceased
much Interest last year will bo held
again at this fair. One girl from
each club that enters Is given three
hours to prepare, serve snd clear
away a dinner for four people, at
cost of not to exceed one dollar.
The girls In the upper division'
of clothing will model their garments
In the etyie review Frldsy, during
which they will be Judged on pos
ture and personal appearance as well
u style, fit and workmanship of the
dresses.
The auditorium will be open until
8 o'clock Thursday evening. No ad
mission will be charged and everyone
la Invited to visit the fair and see
the work that Is being done by our
4-H boys and girls in these projects.
TO ALASKA FOR
JULY 20 HOTTEST DAY
IN J'VILLE'S SUMMER
JACKSONVILLE, Aug. lfl. (Spl.)
July 30 was tha hottest day In Jack
sonville during that month, with
maximum temperature of 104 de
grees, according to figures released by
Emll Brltt, voluntary observer. Cold
est day was the sixth, with a min
imum temperature of 45 degrees.
Mean maximum temperature for
the month was 01 and mean mini
mum was 67. Mean temperature was
74. Greatest dally range was 47 de
grees. Total precipitation amounted to -14
Inches, the ram falling on the 27th
during & thunderstorm. Twenty-five
days were clear and six were partly
cloudy.
Closing time for Too Late to Clas
sify Ads la 1:30 p. m.
O. Kenneth Anderson, former Med-
ford resident, ha been promoted by
the U. 8. weather bureau from Jun
ior meteorologist to assistant meteor
ologist In charge of the station at
Fairbanks, Ala&ka, and will leave here
for his new post tomorrow. He Is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul P.
Anderson of Central Point, formerly
of Medford, with whom he has oeen
spending a vacation.
Mr. Anderson will sail from Seattle
on the steamer Columbia. August 20.
and will begin his new duties at
Fairbanks on September 1, exactly
ten yeara after entering the wather
bureau service here.
Mr. Anderson waa enmployed by
the Medford weather bureau from
September 1, 1028, until hurt October
when he waa transferred to the
bureau's forecast unit at Oakland,
Cal., having received several promo
tions In the meantime.
The Fairbanks station Is consid
ered the most Important weather
bureau unit In Alaska for airways
service. The importance of the na
tion has grown of late as new air
lines to Alaska have been charted
and the value of the territory for
aerial defense has become more and
more evident.
Mr. Anderson la extremely well
known here. Aa a member of the
Active club he participated In numer
ous civic events during his years of,
residence In Medford. I
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