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T MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. FRIDAY. JULY 26. 1940. PAGE NINE ffiODEFS Nichols Branch BEST IN YEARS I Foots Creek f Talent Salem, July 28. Ore f e n'l industrial employment picture was the brightest in his tory during the fiscal year end ed June 30. and prospects are that increased employment re sulting from national defense preparations will make the 1940-41 fiscal year even bright er, the state Industrial accident commission said today. Payrolls of industries insured bv the commission during the 19S9-40 fiscal year set a new high mark of $164,178,340. a 7.09 percent gain over the prev ious record set in 1938-39. rhe number of man days worked in 1939-40 was 37.477. S38. a six percent gain. There was an average of 120.120 per sons working in 1939-40 in these industries, an Increase of 6,809 or six percent. The average daily wage dur ing 1939-40 was $4.38, com pared with $4.34 during the pre ceding fiscal year. 9 PER CENT ABOVE TEN YEAR AVERAGE Wtshlngton. July 26. (Pi- Based on reports from pro ducers, the agriculture depart ment today estimated the 1940 lamb crop at 32,729,000 head, the largest on record. Tms was a per cent larger than the 1939 crop of 31,781.000 and 9 per cent larger than 1928-38 average of 30.085.000. The increase over last year was nearly all in the western heep states where the crop was estimated at 21,613,000 head compared with 20,808,000 in 1939. Texas accounted for this sharp increase, the crop there growing from 4.030,000 head in 1939 to 4,867.000 this year. Gains also were reported in South Dakota, Montana, Colo rado, New Mexico, Utah, and Ne vada. There were decreases in California and Oregon. Foots Creek, July 20. (Spl.) Mrs. . Burton had as guests last week her brother, Robert Allen, wife and daughter, of Huntington Park, Cal., and Mrs. Allen's sister, Mrs. E. Honey felt of Nevada. Mo. While here they, with Mrs. Burton and family, enjoyed a trip to Crater lake. Mr. and Mrs. William Jonnaon. who hare llwl at tha Riviera auto park for th paat three Tear, have moved to tha Paulina Wahl house. Mr. and Mrs. Vencll cervenr of Whlta Swan. Wash., are spending aoma time at their horn on the left fork of Foots creek. Anna Lea Kile attended a party July 31 In honor of Mra. Kitty Cup pernell's ninetieth birthday at the bom of her daughter, Mra. L. Q. Preetal in Oranta Pass. Mr. and Mra. A. Anderson of Barbur Bird, auto court of Portland called at tha George Lane home July 33. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson own and operated tha Anderson service station on tha highway near Rogue River for a number of years, which they now have rented, and they now own and operate tha Barbur auto -un at Portland. Mrs. una Cook of West Minuter. Canada, who has apent the past four months visiting relatives and friends In Arlsona, Pasadena, Los Angeles and San Francisco. vlaltd tha past week with friends here and Gold Hill. Ruth Lance spent July 16 and 16 with her grandparenta, Mr. and Mrs. George Lance. Mr. and Mra. George Drummond of Granta Pasa apent July 31 looking after their property here. Mr. and Mrs. M. Boomsllter, who have operated tha Riviera auto park and store for the paat 13 years, and their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mra. L. Drulff. who have aleo lived here for a number of years, moved to Granta Pasa July 18. They will be greatly missed In tha com munity. Mr. and Mrs. Bagen and two amall aona of Loa Angeles have bought tha property. HOPYARD BEER SALE Portland, July 26 (Pi The state liquor commission banned the sale of beer today from the raw-product starting point the hopyards. The commission ruled out li cense applications because many minora are employed picking hops. Two licenses were revoked and six suspended at today's session. The commission grant ed one new license and denied 36. Bethlehem Steel Earnings Stay Up New York, July 26. (Pi Bethlehem Steel corporation, reported today net income of $10,807,318, or $3.07 a share on the common stock in the quar ter ended June 30. This com pares with $3,822,927, or 61 cents a common share in the June, 1939 quarter, and $10, 891.139, or $3.02 a common share, in the March quarter this year. Directors ordered a dividend of $1.25 on the common stock. Court Gives "Gimp" New Trial Chance San Francisco. July 26. VP) California's supreme court has decided that Martin (The Gimp) Snyder should have a new trial on a charge of at tempting to kill Myrl Alderman, who succeeded him as the hus band of Ruth Etting, radio singer. The decision, handed down yesterday, cited "prejudicial error" in the charge to the trial Jury .in Los Angeles superior court, which convicted Snyder Dec. 22. 1938, on a charge of attempted murder. The average weight of a freight locomotive, not includ ing the tender, is 144 tons and that of a passenger locomotive. 130 tons. r Sams Valley Sams Valley, July 2S. (Spl.) Harvesting ot grain is almost completed in this section, the biggest share being cut by com bines, whire most yields were good they were not as high as first expected. Mrs. 8. 8. Abbott left July 34 for San Francisco to visit relative for several weeks. John Wilson of Sacramento. Calif., has been visiting relative and friends nere recently. Members of the Sam Valley Ladles club held a. picnic at Bybee bridge July 18 and enjoyed Ice cream and cookies during the afternoon. Th National Institute of Music plans to start an orchestra in the local school and pupils over flv years of age are now being enrolled for lessons. Mrs. Wallace McDowell and Mrs. Nora Straus apent most of last week attending HomemaJcers camp at Lake O tha Woods. Buster Klnna of Amiss, Calif., cam Tuesday for a visit with friends here. He says he likes Oregon much the best and would like to Uve here again. Orange held a meeting July 33 and made further plans for the fair In Gold Rill on August 81. Ways and means committee announced s dance for July 37. Mr. Jim McDowell has moved to Medford where she will be employed during the summer. The local school building la under going the usual summer repairs. cleaning, reflnlshing of floors, etc. Word has been received by the board that the new school bus recently purchased by the district 1 almost ready for delivery. Talent, July 26. Spl Juanita and Betty Boardman, LaVelle Mason and Clara Mae Withrow. accompanied by Mrs. Winnie Mason and Mrs. Mary Withrow, left Wednesday for Lake o' the Woods to spend a week. . Mr. and Mrs. Bert Simmons are the parents of a baby boy born July 33. He has been named Allen Loyd. Roy Parr, Oeorge Pfiefer and Jay Terrlll left Wednesday for a fishing trip to Diamond lake. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Lowe, children Bobby and Hilda, and Mabel and Helen Romlnger spent a week at Twin Cabins. They report a good time. Mr. and- Mrs Claude Williams and daughter Arils and Miss MuriH. Wil liams left Monday for a week's outing at Lake O ths Woods. Mr, and Mrs. Roy Parr visited friends In Roaeburg the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Estes spent the week-end at Crescent City. Cecil Tame of Lodl. Calif., has leased the Texaco Service Station on the new highway south, formerly owned by Wm. Thatcher. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Webster July 19 st the Community hospital in Ashland. She has been named Sharon Lee. Mrs. Wm. Hotchkl&s and Mrs. Ouy Hamilton have returned from a 10-day trip to Canada, where they visited Mrs. Hamilton's son Earl. Miss Vivian Landers, Jimmy La throp and Ray Paine of Grants Pass were week-end guests f Mr. and Mrs. K. Baylor and f&mtly. Townsend club met Tuesday eve ning at the city hall with the regular business routine. O. K. McCurtaln. chairman of the program committee, announced next meeting will be given over to a program. The Chas. Skeeters logging crew started logging operations on the Dead Indian Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ouy Stagger are visit ing their daughter on Yale creek this week. Fern, Barbara and Donnle Robin son of 81nllnges, Calif., are visiting their aunt and fi rally. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Young. Sam Hamilton, who has been con fined to his home by injuries re ceived from s drag saw. Is Improving. Mr. and Mrs. Ole earner, owners of the Talent Cafe, have purchased a trailer house. Mr. and Mrs. Will Davis of Hilts. Calif., visited friends In Talent Wednesday. Melba Ooddard, who haa been visiting her cousin Gladys for the past several weeks, left for her home In Bandon Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Al Sherard and daughter, Mra. R. J. Lewis and son Carh visited Mr. and Mrs. Sherard 'a daughter. Mrs. O. W. Whitsett of Grants Pass Sunday. Nichols Branch, July 26. (Spl.V Lindwy Tibbitts attend ed the ball game in Medford Wednesday evening. BUI Snoop has gone to Da ton, Ore. to visit his family for three weeks. O. P. Ruaho is working at the R. Cooke rsach. Vern and Raliegh Matthews and Dale Kelllng are moving cattle to the mountain ran?e. Get-Together club meet Friday with Mrs. O. H Pursel. New offi cers elected were: president, Martha Smith; vice president, Dorothy Wes cott: secretary. Nora Matthew. All members were present except Eleanor Oosaltt. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brophy and family. Mar caret Hannatord and daughter Phlllls shopped in Medford Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E Noble were dinner guests of Mrs. Noble's parent-, Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Matthews Thurs day. Mary Holman Is visiting Mrs. Elsie Durham of Medford thia week. head injury. He haa been confined to a Medford hospital for several days. Mra Tnes O lea son and daughter Betty left July 34 for Kansas to make their home. Mrs. Addle Hewitt is visiting friends on Trail creek. She plans to return to this city in s few days. Mr. snd Mrs. Harold Flynn. who recently moved to near Lake O the Woods, spent the week-end with Mra. Flynn a psrenu. Mr. anfl Mrs. Clyde Smith. Bob and Marshall Williams of Medford recently called on Don. a Mclntyre. who has Just returned from a month's vacation. Mrs. L M Gravelle and family snd Lee Matney attended the donkey baseball game In Medford July 34. Lake Creek Sardine Creek Lake Creek, July 28. Spl.) Lyle Hoefft, who Is working in Medford, spent the week end at home. Churl Nelson la spending this week with his aunt, Mra. Harb Orla- aem. and Mr. Oniaom while ha ta gattinf out umbar lor a barn. A. L. Parti la thrashing train on tha placa which ha haa rentao) In tha Dry Creek taction. Mlaa talth Hotfit la spending a law days al Crate nl City. Mr. and Mra. B. M. Buih had aa house guesta laat wees, Mr. Bush's broth.r and wift. Mr. and Mra. limer Buih. their dauihtar Mra. Laura Kettler. and har daughtara Arlana and Norma, all of Rochester. N. T. Tha party laft Sunday to visit an other broth.r at Portland, alas rala tlva at Underwood and Spokane. Mr, Clarence Certwrlght of Mad ford la ipendlni a few dive with the William Hoefft family. Mlaa Prince Smith of Butt Palis la conducting Bible echool at tha tost Creek echoolhouse. Sha la tha guest of Mra. 3 B. Short. Mlea Beverly Davie of Men tone. Cam., la vlsttlna her aunt Mra. L. J. Grttaom. Mra. Amy Grteeom. Don Ortseore and Bes'erly Davta returned home Tuesday from their aheap camp at Big Meadowa. Oloaing time lor Too Lata to Ola, elfy Ada Is UO p. ra. THE GRANGE Lake Craak Grange. Next regular meeting nf Lake Creek Grange will be held July 28. A good attendance is de sired. Early part of the evening at the last meeting was spent in cleaning the grounds around the Grange hall and removing fire hazards. Program was of recreational nature, consisting of assembly singing and games. Through an oversight, one of the most enjoyable numbers was omitted in an account of the program given at a previous meeting. Charmayne Lea Char ley played "America" on the violin, accompanied by her father, Leland Charley, on the trombone, as a contribution to the patriotic program. Little Miss Charley shows exceptional skill in music for one of her years, as well as in dancing. She is a student of Miss Ruth Luy of Medford. Sams Valley Grange. Another of the regular dances will be given in Sams Valley grange hall Saturday night, July 27. Music by Earl's Rythm Makers. Sandwiches, cakes, cof fee or cold drinks will be served during supper Intermis sions. Everyone invited. There is more railway mile age in the United States than in all of South America, Asia, Africa and Australia combined. Sardine Creek, July 26. (Spl.) Mrs. Ben Stoop of Beav erton, Ore., who had been vis iting her daughter, Mrs. Bell Fasel and family here, returned home Thursday. Ray Calhoun and Mel Howell of Rogue River and Mel'a sister Amy of Wallace. (Callf.. were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Smith and family. Mrs. Edith Starni. who la spendtng tha summer with relatives here, was an overnight guest of her sister. Mrs. Nora Walt, Monday. Tuesday morn ing she went to visit her daughter, Mrs. Lily Dusenberry, and family. Carl Magerle and crew from Rogue River are logging on the middle fork of the creek, the logs being trucked Into Oranta Pass. The Rings snd Rltters are also logging on the right fork, hauling their loga to Medford. Mr. and Mrs. p. L. Wait and Otto Puhrman of Riverside attended Po mona Orange picnic at Eagla Point Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Smith and son Clifford of Gold Hill visited Sunday wltf. the Wright family. earl Croft of Medford waa a caller here and In Gold Hill Saturday. The number of crosstlei in tha average 'mile of railroad track is 2,984. Cae MaU Tribune want ads. Jacksonville Jacksonville, July 28. (Spl.) Mr. and Mr. Leonard Chris tean and family have moved from the Applegate district to the former Hoefs property. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Nelson and son Ployd motored to Klamath rails July 34 for a few daya visit with friends. Ilene Norrls Is spending a few days with her aunt. Mra. Dorothy Heckert. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Adama were visitors of Amy Dow on July 34. They are recently of California. Jim Mero, son of sum Mero of this city, la reported recovering from a o .. In hia breakfast cap of coffee or in the cream soups be loves so well evaporated milk made by Borden's will please hub by, will delight him. For Borden's has been America's family name for milk since 1857. The brand to choose Borden's of course. The familiar blue and white label your sure guide to evaporated milk quality. Elsie, the Borden coxa IF IT'S l307vkKS-IT'S COT TO 8E GOOD H M TSl .eaaaBsssFLiBBa TT5 .- ..ws-j Sal r?,J- Oregon's Own and Onty Sugar Salutes BEND. . . PINE LUMBER and Vacation Land Bend, struated on trie fringe of pine timber area that supports two of the largest sawmills in the world, is the pine lumber center of the Northwest. 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