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PAGE TWELVE WILL BE STUDIED BY CITY COUNCIL Park Avenue and Catherine St. Improvement Sought 284 Planes at Port. The city council last night re ferred to appropriate commit tees two petitions, one asking for the preparation of plans and cost estimates for paving Park avenue from Dakota street to Belmont street and Catherine street from Park avenue to King street, the other requesting the construction of sewer and water lines to serve a part of the West Second street district in Hill view addition. The council approved sale of lot on Kenwood avenue south of Sunset avenue to G. F. Cook. In April 284 planes used Med ford municipal airport, it was shown in a report submitted by Thomas A. Culbertson, Jr., air port superintendent They were classified as follows: 180 Un ited Air Lines, 27 private, 43 U. S. army, 2 national guard and 32 navy. The council accepted the of fer of Rex Sellman to put a new composition roof on the fire hall for $426.50. Fred W. Scheffel, city super- SPEED WINS IN A RACE, BUT SLOW BURNING WINS IW VOTE IN A CIGARETTE. I SMOKE CAMELS. CAMELS ARE EXTRA MILD, EXTRA COOL AND THEIR SLOWER BURNING GIVES ME EXTRA SMOKING JIMMIE KELLY, Daring Spud Act MelorC(h Rating YES, speed's fine in its plice, but in cigarettes, millions have learned that the big txlrat in pltasun and tabu are on the slow side... the iotf-burning side. Naturally, the slower your cigarette burns, the cooler the smoking... the more mildness and flavor you get. Camels... made from costlier tobaccos... are definitely slower burning. They give you extra mildness, extra coolness, extra flavor and extra smoking per cigarette per pack (it btlou ). In recent laboratory testa. CAMELS burnod 25 aonr r than tha average of the IS other ot tha largest-soiling brands t.ated slower than any el thorn. That moans, on the average, a smoking plus equal to ?EXTRA SMOKES TER PACK FOR EXTRA MILDNESS, EXTRA COOLNESS, EXTRA FLAVOR Camels SLOW BURNING COSTLIER TOBACCOS New "Sky W ! X O . .;!"-v; i Om of Now York's aw poHco ptaaoa here la looting the latest alr-to-gronnd radio hookup with one of Ike hundreds of Prfsaoatk patrol care now la eerrlee. Ther are cooperating this Spring to perfect a new eratera of "Sky Patrols" o eeatrol aoarr kolldaj traffic. Whoa traffic la bearlest, the planes go ap ever affected areas aad spot the points of graalaat coagootioa. Tkoa the aerial oboorrora report through the police radio central, dlroctlag groaad crews where taor'ro aoodod moat, adviaiag which allarnata roatos look boot to speed the flow of traffic. intendent, was authorized to ap ply4 for re-establishment of a CCC company at Camp Prescott in the fall. H. S. Deuel presided in the absence of Mayor C. C. Furnas who had left for Seaside to at tend the 1940 convention of the League of Oregon Cities. SCOUTSWUP FOR UKE GAMP With one hundred and eigh teen camper weeks already filled by advance registration for the Boy Scout Camp Mc Loughlin, this summer, indica tions are for the largest season In many years, according to Kenneth Wells, local boy scout executive. "Last summer 128 camper weeks (one camper one week, is one camper week) were enjoyed during the entire season by Boy Scouts, and this year 118 weeks are already reserved with camp not opening until June 30tli," said Wells. In addition to this advance registration, thirty-five or forty scouts under the leadership of Theo. J. Norby are expected for the last week of camp from Ashland and the troop at Jack sonville is planning on two weeks in camp. These groups have not yet actually registered. Wells pointed out. While the camp is rapidly filling, there is still ample room for additional campers who get their registra tions in soon. Following the boy scout ramp. Medford Girl Scouts will hold their camp on the campsite and they will be followed by Ash land Campfire Girls. Croups of local men have been going up recent week-end getting every thing in readiness for the open ing. LAST RITES HELD FOR MRS. LILLIAN ANDREWS Funeral services were held at Perl Funeral Home this after noon for Mrs. Lillian Eva An drews, wife of W. C. Andrews, who passed away Sunday at her home, 209 Haven street. In terment was in Siskiyou Memo rial 1'ark. It was erroneously stated yes terday that Mrs. Andrews' pass ing was at the home of her son. GREYHOUND Hive the tlraf of your life on Treas ure lslanit and en route by luiunous, mooth-ndinf Greyhound Super Coach. Frequent schedules are timrj to tour conrnince. Have more r- I N at (he K A I H with the inonry you m ob Orrvhound'f low (area. s510 s9 20 POJNP Tt to SAN FRANCISCO KtPOT: lllhth and lYnlrml. PMOM: J.Vi, ''WW. toiiii'i;i!l MEDFORP MATL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. ORECONT, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1940. Patrol" for Holiday Traffic REELECT REDFORD FESTIVAL GROUP Dr. Walter Redford, president of the Southern Oregon College of Education at Ashland was re elected president of te Oregon Shakespearean Festival associ ation in business sessions at the Lithia Hotel in Ashland last night. Leonard Carpenter of Med ford was elected vice-president, succeeding Porter J. Ncff of this city. Other officers are, secre tary, Frank J. Van Dyke; treas urer. J. W. McCoy; business manager, Walter H. Leverette; director, William David Cottrell; art director, Lois M, Bowmer; Ashland ticket chairman, Mrs. Etta Schilling; Medford ticket chcirman, Mrs. H. Chandler Egnn. Members of the board of di rectors for the 1940 production year, are: Mrs. Schilling, Mr. Leverette, Dr. Redford, Mr. Mc Coy, Mr. Van Dyke, Robert Dodge, Mrs. Harvey A. Woods, Rev. J. H. Edgar, Morgan Cook, Angus Bowmer and Mrs. Theo. J. Norby, all of Ashland; Mrs. Mabel Mack, Mr. Neff, Mrs. Al mus Pruitt, Miss Gertrude But ler, Mrs. James Stevens, Mrs. Alex Sparrow. Mrs. Charles Lemery, Mrs. Egan, Frank Hull, Mr. Carpenter and E. H. Hed rick, all of Medford. Appointment of five sub committees was made by Dr. Redford. They comprise: Grounds and building. Dr. R. E. Poston: social activities. Miss Gertrude Butler; inter-relations, Mrs. J. W. Wright; housing, Robert Dodge; and actor em ployment, Theo Norby, Ashland, and Eugene Thorndike, Med ford. BLENDED 33 TIMES TO MAKE OLE GREAT BEER ONLY PABST BLUE RIBBON BRINGS TOGETHER 33 SEPARATE BREWS -FOR UNVARYING GOODNESS! IIN S ftnrf ss she Vsswass ef JhaiefSia Beef la tss lest at tke WsrMI ROGUE RIVER HIGH Rogue River, May 12. (Spl.) Preliminary work of land scaping Rogue River high school grounds began May 10, when men, boys and tractors came in response to a call for volunteer help on a leveling Job. The grounds were graded with a seven-inch slope from building to road. Plowing and leveling was done by a new Ford tractor fur nished by C. A. Winetrout and operated by Eugene Trahern; and scraping was done with a farm tractor donated by George Martin and operated by Dave Birdseve and Edward Martin. Jesse Miller brought a tractor from home for one day's work. Tom Knox, grading foreman, donated three days work and was assisted by Ernest Rvinkens. Boys assisting were Floyd Thompson, Bob Davis. Lawrence Wills, Clint Hartwcll. Richard McLaren, Artie Smith, Grant Cummings, Kenneth Hatch, Dan iel Evensizer. Calvin Osborne. Newman Griswold, Ridgeway Griswold, Allan McGregory, Jack Hamann, Glenn Olson. Ross Biles. Bob Bradley, Jess Miller, Ted Jones. Hand leveling will be do... as soon as the new grade has had time to settle. Lawn and shrubbery will begin next fall. Jackson's Decanters Montgomery, Ala. (U.R Ala bama's state Democratic execu tive committee has been pre sented with an old liquor case containing several wine and whisky decanters and attested to be one of the original liquor leases of Andrew Jackson. lt'a Hniinf that gives a certain coHea a particular champagne Its own delicious ttavw...anJ ktp it that wit. It's the same with Blua Rthhon ht. In every glass it a HenJ ot not two, not six or rwlve...but M sepa rate brews, from separate kettles! lach brew It as (ins as 96 years ot skill can mi We It. But brewing ts a tuitwrul process. BLEND TZat&ZZv&Oa, FAVORED SCOTT FOR T Floyd Cook Third in Race for Republican Nomina tionBig Vote to McNary Leslie M. Scott of Portland, carried Jackson county 1 and somely, in the vote for the re publican state treasurer nom ination. The official count stands: Scott, 2.382. Hill. 1.S43. Cook. 972. For attorney general, I. H. Van Winkle, unopposed on the republican ticket received 4,392 votes. McAllister Tops Vote William M. McAllister. Med ford, led Earl T. Newbry, Tal ent, by 76 votes in the official count, for renomination for rep resentatives from Jackson coun ty. McAllister was given 4.046 votes, Newbry 3,970 and Mrs. Ariel Burton Pomeroy 1.261. McNary Gets Big Vote Senator Charles L. McNary of Oregon received 4.S01 votes as a presidential candidate on the republican ticket, in the Jack son county primary. He also received 27 democratic write-in votes, the official count, com pleted yesterday, shows. Thomas E. Dewey of New York, was accorded 222 write in votes for president, Sen. Rob ert A. Taft got five, and Wen dell Willkie received 11 votes. Twenty-seven republicans wrote in the name of President Roose velt. The official count of republi can electors for president and vice-president was: Sawyer, 3.888. Ingalls. 3,873. Crandall, 3,788. Johnson, 3.734. Boehnke, 3.728. For republican delegates to national convention: Brown, 888. Campbell, 1.389. Elliott, 1.880. Farrell, 2.010. Fisher. 1.003. Mahood, 696. McGowan, 1.463. Mttschan, 2.760. Stanfield. 2.S20. Tooze, 2,560. Zimmerman, 1,712. Close-Voio Candidata Salisbury. Md. (U.R) Perse verance conquers, John E. Mor ris believes. Morris wound up in a 606-606 tie for the Demo cratic rtomination for city coun cil at the primaries. "Well," he commented as officials planned a recount and possibly a special run-off election, "last year I lost by a single vote." In Error 20 Years New Britain, Conn. (U.R' Mrs. Rose Vaskalis thought that when she married an alien in 1920 she automatically lost her United States citizenship. She didn't find out otherwise until I 20 years later when she went l through the formality of taking out naturalization papers and I was told it was unnecessary. an J Nature never yields two brews, alike, even with the same formula, under strict scientific control. That's w he Tabst bUnds M sepa rate brew, Expensive f Of course. But that's what makes Blue Rib bon America's rmmm Beer. Its smooth net ts unique. Its goodness never varies. Sometime todae, ba the plea sure of meeting Blue Ribbon WILLKIE RECEIVES SIZEABLE VOTE IN Write-in Campaign Gives Utility Magnate 9,137 in First Test of Strength Newark, N. J., May 22. fT") Thirty-two votes were added to day to the political convention prospects of President Roosevelt and Thomas E. Dewey as re sults of New Jersey's primaries, in which Wendell L. Willkie polled a sizeable write-in vote at hit ballot baptism. First voters in the nation to consider the utilities magnate as presidential timber, New Jer sey republicans in a last-minute write-in campaign gave him 9, 137 votes in 1.225 election dis tricts. The total was exception for the type of campaign, though it failed to approach Dewey's 186,908 in 1,944 dis tricts. Hoffman Concedes After tabulation of returns from 3,353 districts had given Robert C. Hendrickson a plur ality of more than 23.000 votes (249,187 to 225.302) former Gov ernor Harold G. Hoffman con ceded his 41-year-old opponent's victory as republican nominee for governor. Hoffman is 44. Dewey, only candidate whose name appeared in the republi can presidential preference col umn yesterday, virtually clinch ed the state's 32 votes in the forthcoming national conven tion. The preference is not bind ing, but delegates had agreed to support the winner. Roosovolt Gains 32 Willkie workers wrote in his name in an effort to establish him as second choice should New Jersey desert the New York district attorney during the convention. I Although he had not entered I the presidential preference poll, I President Roosevelt's convention support rose m votes nearer third-term strength with elec tion of 64 delegates pledged to him. Unopposed In the democratic New Du Pont House Paint Keeps White Houses Whiter DeTeloped br du Pont research chemists, this paint has already da lighted thousands of home-owners. It starts brilliantly white. 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