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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOURTEEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 8. 1938. MANY VISIT LOOKOUTS ON APPLEGATE PEAKS AS BIG APPLBOATE, Bent. 8-(flp1.) Despite the lateness of the season, local lookouts have received mam visitors during the last week, gome of whom were out of state guests. All J. Sandor, at Mt. Ashland report?: Dnle and Kntherlno White of Tulare, Cal., Wllford C. Smith ot racoma. accompanied by Peter Smith of Ash land; Mcsdameu D. A, and L. D. Hann, Donald, Eleanor and Vivian Haan of Portland, accompanied by Mrs. Cora Haan of Ashland: Catherine Doren of Brewster, Wn., accompanied by Q. E. Bircns of Med ford: Mrs. Jane D. Smith of Seattle, accompan ied by Miss A. Keliqnor and N, O Rradley of Medford. Robert Dowel 1 at Dutchman's Peak lists the following visitors: , Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bossum. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Chandler, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Love and MIrb Margaret We'ls of Medford; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Opp of Jackson ville, accompanied bv Mr. and Mrs Forest It. TuAtln and son Robert and daughter Rosalind of Portland. A goololcat survey party also were on a sightseeing trip to the lookouts late last week, including E. C. Taber of Keokuk, Iowa; Wm. E. Kennett of San Francisco; Elbert J. Taees of Piedmont. Cal.: J. V. Neuman of Redwood City, Cal.; and Bernard Col ley or Stanford unlvenlty. Major and Mrs. N. w. Leslie of Ashland are camping a Wrangle Oap forest camp, and visited Mr. Dowel 1 at Dutchman's Peak, presenting him with fruit and vegetables. John Markham and Bob Geatley of Centralla. Wn.. cruised & half section of timber In the Siskiyou Gap sec tion a. few days ago. , The Wednesday morning shower en abled seven of the lookouts and fire guards to obtain leave for a day or more. ally built up the event until now It Is reaching large proportions. All who plan to attend from here were asked by Mr. Henselman to call at the chamber of commerce to procure Medford lapel badges. The Identification labels are free. PASTORS' LEADER At the annual meeting of the Med ford Ministers' association, held Wed nesday In the Presbyterian church, the following new officers were elect ed: President, Rev. James M. Ham ilton, pastor of the First Christian church, vice-president, Rev. C. B. Starkey, pastor of the Free Methodist church; vice-president. Rev. C. B. ner Jessen, pastor of the Zlon English Lutheran church. Two new members were received into the association: Copt. R. H. Vin cent of the Salvation Army, and Lt. O. R. Pond, Medford district chap lain of the ouO camps. The association will hold regular monthly meetings on the first Tues day of each month at 11 a. m. VISIT IS URGED Attendance at the Gold Hill fair Saturday was urged today by George Henselman, chairman of the inter city visitation committee of the Jack son County Chamber of Commerce. The annual fair In Gold Hill Is a worthy civic enterprise that should receive county-wide support, Mr. Hen selman nald. The event takes the place of the older Jackson county fair, abandoned several years ago. Coming forward without outside as sistance to provide the county with an annual fair, Gold Hill has gradu- BIG APPLEGATE RANCH SOLD TO GALIF0RN1AN APPLEGATE CHILDREN FIND SCHOOL HOUSES BRIGHT FOR OPENING Bra APPLEGATE, Sept. 8. (Spl.) All grade school youngsters of the Applegata trooped back to their studies Monday, opening date for all schools here, to be greeted In most Instances by new teachers and the aroma of now paint and oiled floors In bright clean rooms. New teachers employed this year' Include Mis Dorothy Strauss, of Sams Valley, at Watklns; Miss Dorr Is Work, of Tal ent, at Beaver Creek; Mrs. Flossy Myers, of Gold Hill, at Little Apple gate; Mrs. Marcella Rawe. of Ash land, at Ruch-Sterllng; Mrs, Bertha Haskns, of this community and Mrs. Lcora Pease, of Medfcrd at Apple gate. Two teachers were reelected this term: Mrs. Cliff Smith Wanda Hrlnze) of Ruch at Thompson Creek, and Mrs. Ina Purcel of the communi ty, primary teacher at Ruch. Date of opening of the Union town school has been postponed until Sept. lath, owing to the fact that the board was uncertain until the last five days about holding school this terra on account of decreased attendance However a four months' contract has been offered. All buildings underwent the cus tomary cleaning and repairs. The Watklns building waa repainted by John Crolsan, and rom Clark was hired to paint the Interior and porch at Unlontown. High school students here are be ing transported to Medford and Jacksonville. Lyal Wilcox is driver of the Medford bus, while W. A, Campbell of Sterling has "charge of the Jacksonville bus. Davey Defies Board To Stop Age Relief WASHINGTON, Sept. 8. (AP) Gov. Martin L. D?wey, laying re sponsibility for any major shortcom ings in Ohio's administration of old age pensions on the social security board Itself, defied the board today to cut off federal pension grants. "Frankly, I do not believe you dare deprive these aged citizens of one-half their scant living to sup port your political maneuver," Davey said In a letter to A. J. Altmeyer. board chairman. "It would be an act of cruel tyranny which not even a political faker could Justify." Celebrate Beach Road PORTLAND. Sept. 8. (AP) Pub lic officials and good roads enthu siasts celebrated completion of grad ing and clearing a 17-mtle section of the Wolf Creek highway across the Coast range today. The route will provide a short-cut between Portland and the Clatsop county beaches. BIO APPLEGATE, Sept. 8. (Spl.) 1 A cash real estate deal was com pleted here recently when Mrs. Mary j Purcel sold her 360 acre ranch un Lit- j tie Applegate to Howard Richardson, race horse owner of southern Call- , fornla. Mrs. Purcel had owned the ranch since 1003. and will move this wee!: , to Medford to reside with her daugh ter, Mrs. Claud Medley. Her son. t George Purcel, and f-imlly, who had i leased the place during the last year. will move on a farm at Crescent City. j Mr. Richardson Is staying at the ', Purcel ranch at present, and will i take possession In a short time. He also purchased the dairy herd of 27 head. Two Die In Blast At Powder Plant I TACOMA. Wash.. Sept. 8. f AP) In a terrific blast which rocked the entire DllPont and Port Lewis arei Wrdnssday morning at 10 a. m. two employe of the E. I. DuPont de Ne mours Co., powder and explosive plant were Instantly killed snd prop erty damage of about 119,000 In flirted. Causes of the blast were not de termined and no parts of the death building were left In which any fut- i ure Investigation could bo conducted. The dead were Roy H. Troupe, 31. and Rouget Music, 33, BUY YOUR CAR THE LOW COST WAY a SELECT YOUR CAR SIC THE i FIRST NATIONAL BANK PAY 1 CASH TO THE DEALER ANY BRANCH THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK of PORTLAND ME (MING CONTROL PLACED IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN OREGON AREA WASHINGTON, Sept. 8. (AP) A program of sustained yield manage ment went Into effect today on the government's valuable timberlanda in western Oregon. Informing Secretary Ickcs of this fact, Commissioner Fred W. Johnson of, the general land office said the program should assure a continuous supply of timber from the revested Oregon and California railroad and the Coos Bay wagon road lands. "It will," he anld, "promote not only the economic stability of the lumber Industry and the commun ities dependent upon It, but also prevent destruction of valuable re sources through wasteful forestry practices." ( Regulations approved by Ickes. Johnson satd, would restrict the cut ting of timber on the revested lands to 600,000.000 board feet annually pending determination of Its pro ductive capacity and the formulation of a detailed forestry working plan. Provision also was made, he said, for prompt reforestation of logged over areas and for forest fire protection. Expect Britain To Buy Less U.S. Wheat WASHINGTON, Sept. 3. P) The bureau of agricultural economics forecast today the United Kingdom probably would Impsrt about 200, 000.000 bushels of wheat during the 1038-30 marketing aeason. Imports during the past season totalled 181. 000.000 bushels. Canada probably will supply the bulk of the British requirements, the bureau said, "not only because Brit ish millers have a preference for Can adian wheat but also because of the large surplus In that country this year." British Imports from ine United States which totalled 31.000.000 bush els last year, were listed for a prob able decline. SAYS FOREST SERVICE WASHINGTON, Sept. . IP) The northwest corner of the United States, Including Washington and Oregon and parts of Idaho. Is still considered by the forest service to be the tinder box of the country. Summarizing the fire situation throughout the national forests, the service said abnormal danger of fires existed in that area. Field men reported 138 lightning Ignited fires in Chelan National for est, 151 In Mount Baker National forest and 120 In Wenatchee National forest last Friday. All are In Wash ington. The service reported almost all were held to little or no damage although one In the Wenatchee for est bumed over 600 acres. Qeneral rains were expected to out down the fire danger somewhat, of. tlelals said. One report, released today and not Including flash fires of the past week-end, showed 0 283 fires had broken out this year in the national forests up to Aug. 81, and that they had burned over 175,437 acres within the forest boundaries. Umpqua Prunes Go Near 1937 Prices ROSEBURO, Ore., Sept. . (JPy Sale of the 1938 prune crop of the South Umpqua prune pool, a cooper ative having headquarters at Myrtle Creek, was announced today. The pool will sell to John Oomperts of San Francisco. It was reported. The prloa waa withheld, but waa said to com pare closely with that of last year. Due to the light crop this season, it Is expected that many growers will not attempt to pick their fruit and the association plans to sell only about a million and a half pounds, It was stated. In normal years the association handles about five mil lion pounds. Closing time for Too Lata to Clas sify Ads is 1 :S0 p m. Airways low price introduced us hi: - j . t f.if .'V' . . ? X Many first-time "triers" became steady buyers onee they taste this gloriously fresh coffee. For Airway, despite its thrifty price, It a real aristocrat! A perfect blend of choice, mellow-mild coffee, loved the world over. 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