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IirEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY. AUGUST 5. 1940. PAGE FIVE LOCAL and PERSONAL epnnger to outside tail with throw. ! out mostly 98 down; odd hMd light weight fat ewes 93 3ft and above-; most medium and heavy weights 13 nd U TS; cannere al 50 down. Elsie Goes to Hollywood Swim Party Jacksonville Home Economici club will hold a picnic and swimming party at Helman'i bathi. Ashland, at 12:30 Wednesday. On Vacation Miss Olive Ltv Mire. sales cleric at the Band Box. left Saturday for Lake O' Woods to spend a week's vaca tion. Bestonetta Horn Marshall O. Bessonette returned by train this morning from San Fran cisco where he spent a week attending the Golden Gate in ternational exposition on Treas ure Island. Visiting Hart Mrs. A. F. McDermott and daughter, Lo aive. arrived here yesterday from Los Angeles to spend sev eral weeks visiting Mrs Mc Dermott's sister, Mrs. J. H. Den ison of 304 West Jackson boule vard. Mrs. Denison is convales cing from a major operation. Visiting Parents Miss Mary Lou Harden arrived here by Units d Mainliner Friday night to spend a two-weeks' visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Harden of 538 West 10th street. Miss Harden is a student at the St. Joseph's school of nursing at Vancouver, Wash Sesuis To Meet Boy Scout troop 7 will resume regular meetings tomorrow after com pletion of the summer camp period. The troop will meet In the Roosevelt school Rymnasium at 7 p.m. Arrangements will be ' made for a three-day hike to be held later In the month. Ralph Hulbert is scoutmaster. Sargeani Visits Staff Set. Carter O. Carver and family SDent the week-end here as guests of Staff St;t. Willis S Estep and family. 723 West Sec- end street. Mr. Carver Is a na tlonal guard Instructor. He was recently transferred from Sac ramento, Calif., to Salem and as soon as he becomes establish ed in Salem he will go on to Fort Lewis to take part In the current maneuvers. Mrs. Mack Here Mrs. Mabel C. Mack, acting nutrition spec ialist at Oregon State college, arrived here by train this morn ing to address a meeting of sec retaries and chairmen of Jack son county extension units to be held all day tomorrow in the courthouse auditorium. Also arriving today was Miss Dorris Jacqueline Brier, new Jackson county home demonstration ag ent. Mrs. Mack formerly held the same position here. Attends Meet A. S. Rosen baum. district freight and pas senger agent of the Southern Pacific company, spent Satur day In Portland attending a company conference. Later he went by train to Odell lake to spend the day visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ben Day. Mr. Day Is on the board of directors and Is chief counsel for the company. Mr. Rosenbaum was met at Od- ell lake by Dale Roberts of this city and the two made the trip back to Medford by motorcar. Chaplain Here Chaplain Henry W. Anderson of Rose burg was an official caller at Medford district CCC headquar ters today. To Heshlnale R. L. Chisman of 212 South Ivy street ap plied at the city building In spector's office this morning for a permit to reshingle his residence at a stared cost of $100. Callers Allowed Mrs. Grace Thorbus of 806 West Main street, who has been ill in Com munity hospital for the past several days, is now permitted to have friends call at the hospital. Recovered Miss Alice Ward today resumed her emoloyment at Woolworth's after being con fined with illness for several days to her home. 1260 Sunset avenue. Miss Ward had a sore throat. South MP rranrlare) South Bu Prsnclseo, Aug. 5 ( AP- Csdai Hogs: 300: around m can California and Oregon 193 lb. butch- era to amaU klllera 47 40 AO. very extreme: packer market steady to 6c higher on 180-334 lb. Calllornlaa at 7.39: few packing; aowe Me 78. Cattle: 400: quality plainer, moally steady; around i loads medium (rasa steera Sfl 50 4 35: about three loads low medium grass steera aft; few cut ters 16.30 f 7: about two loads med ium grass heifers 47 35e AO: package choice held as 50: good young rows absent, quoted 46.75. load 930 lb. 48.60; 3 cars aged 913-1035 lb. range cows 35.78- 6. canners and cutters mostly fts.so A 3: bulla steady, medium 30 9.50. Calvee: none, nomlnsl; good to choice vralera quoted 3 10 50 e 11. odd head 1B3 lb. alaughur calves 3330 down. Sheep: 1010; fully ateady: wooled lambs absent, quoted 33 50: 3 decks shorn 79 lb. lambs 37.75: around TOO head north coaat 09 lb. lamba 37.30; shorn ewes quoted 31 AOs 3.35. I 1 7 j 'f mini &m ... i Dietrich Komi Robert H. Dietrich, who is a desk sergeant of the El Scgundo. Cal.. police department, arrived in Medford yesterday morning to spend sev eral weeks visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dietrich at their home. 939 North Central avenue. The visitor formerly lived here and is well known. . In The Army Staff Sgt. Wil lis S. Estep, in charge of re cruiting here, announced today that Claude E. Briscoe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl C. Briscoe of Phoenix had re-enlisted In the U. S. army after returning from the Hawaiian islands. He is serving with the 14th coast artillery at Fort Worden, Wash. Sgt. Estep announced also that Lyle A. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy C. Smith of Eagle Point had enlisted and chosen to serve with the 30th quar termaster regiment at McChord Held. Tacoma. Wash. The re cruiting station In Medford city hall is now receiving applica tions for enlistment under pre paredness requisition number 3" with .a wide choice of as signments available, Sgt. Estep stated. " Portland Produce Convict Role north of Faraway island In the straits of Magellan. Too Late to Classify LIVESTOCK Al Airport Today's military Arrivals at Medford municipal! airport Included Lieut. R. L. Zimmerman, Vancouver, Wash., I to Oakland, Cal., in a Douglas observation plane; MaJ. S. B. Edwards and Lieut. F. D. Pot ter. Seattle, Wash., to Oakland in a Northrup attack plane; and Capt. F. G. Pratt, Fort Lewis, Wash., to Sunnyvale, Cal., In a North American advanced train er. Six North American observ ation planes, two douglas ob servation planes and a North American basic combat plane were refueled at the airport yesterday. All were being flown from Los Angeles to the 4th army maneuvers around Che halis, Wash. e e Plane Passengers United Mainliner arrivals this noon were Miss June Ericksoo. from San Francisco, and Mrs. K. L. Colin and baby, from Oakland. Departing were the Misses Nell Perrine and Louise Anderson j and A. H. Goettel, to Portland, and W. Mulvany, to Billings.' Mont., via Seattle. M. W. Van Scoyoc arrived from Portland this forenoon and Miss A. Alm quist left on the same plane for San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs R. Waggener arrived from Los Angeles early this morning and departing were J. Barr. to Port land, and C. C. Hughes o Seat tle. Miss C. Cook arrived from Portland last evening and leav ing on the same plane were E. A. Littrell. to San Francisco. nd T. E. May. to Oakland. F. L. Wehran left by. Mainliner yesterday afternoon for New Vork via Portland. Master F Evans arrived from Oakland yesterday noon. E. D. Smith nd L. R. Bermel left on the am plane for Portland. Ar rivals from Seattle yeterday forenoon were C. J. Ctabtree and D. W. Hinds. Mr. and Mrs A. C. Pierce left for San Fran csco and F. W. fcertram for Oakland. Portland Portland. Ore.. Aug. 8. (AP-USDA) Hogs: 3050: market fairly active, steady with Friday; carloads 15c un der last ' Monday; good-choice 170 315 lb. drlve-lns 47 .33 r .50 with one outstanding lot 37.66: carloads 37.60; 330-370 lb. weights 38.75 a 7.10; light lights 36.50 $7; packing sows 36QA0; few to 35.75; good-choice feeder pigs 36A0t7. Cattle: 3350: calves 150; generally ateady to strong: best cows and half era 159 35c higher; several loada grass-fat ateera 38.75 is 9 AO; load out standing 1393 lb. ateera 99.75; load 784 lb. fed ateera 310.36: few head 310.65; common ateera down to 96.50; stockera 3630 ta 8: common-medium grass nelfera 85.75 8 AO; load spayed heifers 89; canner-common dairy type cows 93.50 Q 5; good beef cows 86.35 a)-75: good beef bulls 36.75e7: common-medium sausage bulla 45.3841 6.50: good-choice vealera strong at 39 60s 10, top 310 35. Sheep: 1600; market mostly steedy strong; good-c holes trucked -In springers 97.35 $ AO: early top 97.65; medium-good grades 96 75t7: few feeder lsmba 96 35: strictly good light ewes 93.50; common-medium grades 91.509 3.76. Portland. Ore. Aug. 3 (API- Butter: Prints. A grade. 31,c lb. tn parchment wrappera, S2--ic in car tons. B grade 30',c in parchment wrappera. 31 '4e in cartona. Butterfet: Pint quality mailmum or .6 of 1 percent acidity, delivered Portland. 3939Hc lb.: premium quality (minimum of .33 of 1 percent acidity 1 30nc valley routea and coun try polnta So leaa or 37,e:- second quality 3 under first or -7iH7iic. Cheese: Selling price to Portland retailers, Tillamook triplet 30c lb.; loaf 310 lb. fob. Price to whole salers, triplets 18c lb-: loaf 190 fob. Tillamook. Eggs: Buying prices, extras, large 194c doa.; atandards. large 174c: extrae, medium 18c; do, itanderda 16c. Country Mrats: Selling price to retailers, country killed hogs, best buchtera 136-150 lbs. 9'4 10e; veal era fancy 18fl5i.;e lb.: light thin. 11 9 13c, heavy 10 11c: lamba spring It's 15c: ewes 4 a 7c: good cutter cows 9 -a 10c lb.; eanner cows 899c lb.: bulls 10'i 11c lb. Live Poutry: Buying prices. No. 1 grade Leghorn brollera. IS to 3 lbs. 14c: fryers, under S lbs. 16c; fryers. 3 to 4 lbs. 17c: roasters over 4 lbs. 17c: Leghorn hens over S", lba. 13c; Leghorn hena under S1 lbs. 10c; colored hens over 6 lbs., 13'ac; col ored hena 1 to ft lba. 13c; old mat ters 8c. Dressed Turkeys, nomlnsl: old crop setting prices, hena. No. 1, 19c; toma. 13 Mc. Onions: Oregon crystsl wax 33.75 per 80-lb. bag; Walla Walla 91.60. Potatoee: Eastern Oregon-Washington 9150 1.60 cwt. Hay: Selling price to retailers: al falfa. No. 1. 914 ton: oat-vetch 910 ton: clover 911 ton: timothy, eastern Oregon 91718 ton; valley timothy 914 ton, Portland. Wool: 1940 eastern Oregon range. 30 34c; crossbred 37 38c: Wlllam ette valley. 13 montha. 33c lb. Most girls would be so excited they could hardly chew their cud but not Elsie. While press men, photographers, movie act ors, stage something of a riot the heroine of it all, Elsie, the Borden cow, arrives in Los An geles with a quiet dignity all her own and peculiar to the Jersey of the species not that she didn't close her eyes In ecstasy when kissed on a moist nose by actor George Bancroft not that she didn't express warm ad miration for actress Kay Fran cis and Comedian Jack Oakic (shown with her in the picture above) but dignity Is Elsie's middle name. Elsie's arrival heralds her forthcoming appearance in Hoi lywood's production "Little Men." Elsie Is to play "Buttercup." Fast-talking Lee Tracy, play ing a self-appointed convict lead er, will keep everyone guessing as to whether he is the hero or the villain of "Millionaires in Prison," startling story of the "big shots" who become "little men" in prison, which comes to the Rialto Theatre for tomorrow and Wednesday as the added fea ture with "You re Not So Tough," starring the "Dead End" Kids and the Little Tough Guys. Linda Hayes ploys opposite Lee Tracy. FOR SALE Good, paying dairy ranch, close In, with or without atock: all necessary buildings, with electrlcltv throughout. Box 3836. Mall Tribune. BR! No this ad and 35c for 3 rioern ear Local Sweet Corn. Tuesday onlv. You csn't go wrong at City Limits Fruit Stand. So. Pacific Highway. PTCKLINO cucumbers. Dreealer'a. 1 107 E. Msln. Phone 3656. RENT Attractive 6-room modern house, deep porches, lawn, ehrub bery. 300 W. Jackson. BRINO this ad and 35c for 8 doaen ears Local Sweet Corn, Tuesday onlv. You can't go wrong at City limit Fruit Stand, 80. Pacific Highway. WANTED Sealed bids on paint Job for Fern Valley School. Blda close mday noon. August vtn. oeo. Alford. Route 4. Medford. Today'a car reeelpta: wheat 83. bar ley 3. flour 33, corn 7, oats, hay 0. mlllfeed 8. WaU St. Reports I PACKING PLANTS Trana. Amer. -Union Carb. Unit. Aircraft U. S. Steel 4'i 70 .. 37, Chicago Wheat Chlcsgo. Aug. . (API Wheat: Open High Low Close Sept. .75 .76', .74 .75', Dec. .784 .754 .75, .75 Msy .78 .76T -HH -H New York, Aug. 5. fP) A handful of specialties exhibited quiet strength in today's stork market, but leaders generally dawdled on the downside. Dealings were so slack, how ever, that price changes lacked significance. Declines of frac tions to around a point were in the majority at the close. Trans fers approximated 250,000 shares. As in the past several weeks, the spotty European war picture received the principal blame for speculative apathy. Today s closing prices tor select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye 163 Am. Csn 96 Am. At Fen. Pow 1 - IH A. T. At T. 163 Anaconda 30H Atch. T. At S. r 16H Bendlx Avla 30; Beth. Steel 79 H Caterpillar Tract. 46 '4 Chrysler 73 H Coml. Solv. Curtis,- Wright DuPont Oen. Elec. Gen. Fooda Oen. Mot. Int. Harvest. I. T. It T. Johna-Man. .... Monty Ward North Amer. Penney (J. C.) Phillips Pet Radio Sou. Pac. .... Std. Brands St. Oil Cal. St. Oil N. J. HAY ORIND1NO Largest sire port able grinder, go anywhere. You are protected for any and all personal and property damages. Ira Wheeler, phone 4476: 330 So. Grape. Portland Wheat H 165 40H 40", 46H 58 I 4 Pi 19', 80', 3414 4'i 33 S The sixteen packing plants of the city and valley started op eration today on Bartletts. with exception of Southern Oregon Sales, Inc., which will start to morrow at 8 a.m. Plants start ing today In this city were Re fer Fruit Company, American Fruit Company. Spatz Bros., Bear Creek Orchards, and Rogue River Company. The Potter Palmer company started Saturday, and Pinnacle No. 1 last Friday. All plants In the Phoenix. Gold Hill and Central Point areas also began this morning. Picking was underway in the majority of the orchards, and there was no lack of pickers. It is expected the Bartlctt harvest will last the better part of a month dating from last Thursday, when the first were picked. No shipments have yet been made, the pears going Into pre cooling plants. "New Moon" Scores Hit With Audience Craterian Showing Reunited for the first time In more than year, Jeanette Mac Donald and Nelson Eddy scored anew last night when their latest musical romance, "New Moon opened at the Craterian theater. "New Moon" takes its place along with the best of the films to co-star these two singing fa vorites. Packed with action, it moves vividly from the romantic New Orleans of I18O to a tropi cal island where a strange group of personages, cast on land from a shipwrecked boat, set up a republic. The picture is particularly rich In the Sigmund Romberg mu sical score, the stars singing such favorites as "Lover Come Back to Me," "One Kiss," "Wanting You," "Softly As In Morning Sunrise," "Rondolet, "Mari anne," 'Paree," "Stout Hearted Men" and "Shoe Shine Song." Births Born to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Cook of 730 West 1 1th street In Community hospital August 2 a boy weighing eight pounds, two and one-quarter ounces. WANTED To buy feeder plga and feeder cattle, o. c Hoover M swat. Tel. 3491. FOR SALE Cueumbera. field run or sorted; alao atrlng beana. Chaa. Owen. Rt. 1, Orchard Home Onv. Phone 8163. 3 H. P. OAS ENOTNE. ttf-tnch centrifugal pump: ose-rt. l-lncn pipe. Price reasonable. Sullivan. In quire Dobbins Store, Shady Core, Oregon. WANTED Experienced girl for gen eral housework. Stay home nights). Apply 8ft Geneva after i a. na. Reference required. FOR SALE Laving pullets. McRae) Reds and Drvden Barred Rocks. Will trade foe llveetoek that can go out on pasture. Mrs. St. B. Car ley, next door north Super T. Market. TRADE Equity In "33 Chevrolet rotipe for '39 Model A. Phone 191-XX. Central Point. HIOH SCHOOL gin wanu oar or children during fruit season. Phone 3133. FOR RENT Furnished sleeping rot with garage. Phone 4383 or 310 I Holly. SALE 40-ton A-l Bartlett, An)o. Wedge, mile west Talent school OOAT8 for sale. Rte. 1, Box 83, Prune Street. FOR RENT Six-room house, 8 bed- rooma. 918 50 water paid. Partly furnished. 713 Pine St. Phone 4337. Mrs. R. E. Carley. DRY LAND Peachea for eale. Craw- fords. F. w. Marehall. Rogue River. FOR RENT Furnished 3-room cabin. Adults. 410 Hamilton. WANTED Houarkeeper, rare of two children. Berben Apt. No. 3. WANTED Hop pickers at the innstie Hop Ysrd, six and one half mllea west from Grants Pass. Picking start. August 15th snd win lsst for sbout four weeks. Christie Hop Yard. Phone 8-P-14. FOR SALE 6-room modsrn furnish ed house. Immedlste posss salon. 91300. 9300 down. Balance 333 80 Including Interest. Muat be sold Immea lately. Dad Roberta, 730 W. Snd. FOR RENT 3-room apartment. 914 Beekman. LOST Light Ouemsey heifer, about 3 yeare old. White star in fore head with horns etralght up. Dart: on nose. John Ooodhew, Ashland. Box 337. IF PART of your ear la damaged, I guarantee to equal the original finish. Mitchell Auto Beauty Shop. TUSCAN CLINGS now ready. Car penter's, i, muss west of Phownlx Houston road. FOR RENT Sleeping Tripp St. rooms, 134 CANNED Bartlett peers, 31 one quarta. Empty Jan. 75o d Phone 3468. 78 Lost With Ship Santiago, Chile, Aug. S. (IP) The ministry of Interior an nounced today that 76 persons perished when the 783 ton steamer Moraleda, owned by the Chilean state railways, sank O XsT I ' 1 L DIAL 2133 MANN'S Chicago Chicago. Aug. ft (AP-USDA) Hogs: 15.000. top 3660: bulk good and choice 190-340 lbs. 46 15 a .55; 340-370 lb. butchers 96 .50; most 370-300 lb. averages 95 65 a 6.10: 300- 330 lba. 85.50 .75; smooth sows 360 lbs. down generally 85. 10 .60; moat 360-430 lbs. 34.653635; heavier kind 34 .35 AO. Cattle: 13000; calves 1.000; active: atrong market: top 311.76 paid for weighty ateers; numeroua loada weighty steers 811-SC.60: long yearllnga 31140: few under 9930: fed heirrra steady; beat 310.75: cows scarce, steady; bulls 1030e higher: weighty sausage offerings 87; veelere stesdy; mostly 99.60; with selects at 910. Sheep 96.600: slow; spring lambs, top 98.76 and above: small lots native Portland, 6 (API Wheat: High Low Close .74 .74 .74 Aug. Open Sept. .74 Cash grain: Oats. No. 3. 88 lb. whit 334.50. Bsrley, No. 3, 4ft lb. bearded white 931.60. Corn. No. 8, eastern yellow ship ment 930 50. Flax: NO. I, 4149. Cash wheat (bid): Soft white 74tic western white 74'ic. western red 74c. Hard red winter, ordinary. 73c. 11 percent 74'ic 13 percent 76 '40. 13 percent 76'4c, 14 percent 77'ie. Hard white, Baart. 13 percent 83c. 13 percent B4c, 14 percent 86e. IttrfTFifTI Shown lot-In , - I LAST TIMM TONITEl 111 IUTIIKH nil tvwmnu n-Bn Mats 81c 1st 4e-35r Eves 45r tax 3e-30e 4ee is tn I.VJne Klddlea Alaavs ine ROSY 1?-1 V?A l,r iitr. inc. tmx HI KK ! -M lOMoHKim : ) FBt4T m to Utm Gloriously Together Again Hurryl Vp!'i I m ft-. 1 I'm. s HJIoMd-Eddy teSBBaSBaSSBaSBBeSBBBaSBBBBaSBBBSBBBBBBBBBBBBI M,." on - !'' U 1 ivl - 1HI HMiat MFIVYN "STOP DOUGLAS LOOK and Jot LOVE" BLOHDELL , la -iff Amaxin, HOGERS Mr.Wllliamt" Eddie Collins C J-r ssi I ,rt rN WED- f tswlr-i aave-re) taw Pear- B I I -ae atiCkir 900NIT .; J The beat hit thev've mad-! Plus "Glambling on Hi Seat' Here Comes Trouble 3 11 a merry mer- 1 HITSI t t X ) The avna - Ion streak ed story of what Bl ( SHOT do hen I he turn I.ITTLI. MESS IT" When you're looking for torn, place In the country, and haven't a road map, you naturally atop along the road to ask directions. Almost always, your volunteer guide winds up his bewildering list of local landmarks and his vague arm-waving with the cheerful comment, "You can't miss it!" But sometimes you do. When you're looking for "good buys" in town, don't grope your way along. Shop first in the pages of this paper, to get your bearings. Here the best merchants advertise their best merchandise. Here real values pass in review. Sitting comfortably at home, you can com pare products and prices then go straight to the store, the floor, the counter that has exactly what yoa want! You save hours of hunting, hoping. You save money too. "You can't miss it!" I
