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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 2. 1941 PAGE FTV1 LOCAL and Returns Horn Mrs. John Pe terson of 2321 Capital avenue returned home yesterday morn ing from the Community hospi tal where she recently under went major operation. She is able to have friends call now. Executive Leaves Arthur Fanner, manager of the Port land Chamber of Commerce, left yesterday for home via Klamath Falls after transacting business here since last Satur day night. He conferred yester day with Frank Hull, manager of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce. a Drivers Fined Clifford E. Medley. 18, Eagle Point, was fined $1.50 and S4.S0 costs in justice of the peace court this morning for operating a car without a muffler. Otto Nieder V meyer, 46, Route 2, was fined the same sum for operating a truck without a stop-light. Both pleaded guilty. Navy Han Home Vernon Johnson, son of Mrs. Hazel Fish, Route 1, is home on leave from the U. S. navy. He has com pleted his preliminary training at the San Diego, Cal., station and will be assigned to duty as an electrician's mate when he returns to San Diego at the expiration of his leave about September 10. V Home On Leave Dale John son, son of Mrs. Geraldine John son. 1028 West 11th street, is , home on a leave of absence from the U. S. navy. Johnson recently completed a three months' course in the navy's machinist school at the Ford Motor company. Dearborn, Mich., and is now assigned to duty in the machine shop of the de stroyer base at San Diego. Well-Baby Clinic The Sep tember well-baby clinic will be held in the Sparrow memorial suite of the Jackson county health department in the court house from 1 to 4 p. m. Thurs day. Dr. A. E. Merkel, county health officer, will be in charge, Elizabeth McGalliard, county nurse, assisting. Parents were asked to telephone 4383 for appointment. Prise Fish William Knaffa of Bakersfield. Cal., won the prize for catching the largest fish during August at the Rocky Point resort, it was announced today by the Lake o" Woods ranger station of the Rogue River national forest. The prize V winner was a rainbow trout weighing nine pounds and six ounces. First prize for the month was a casting rod with reel and line. e Minor Accidents Harry A. Lewis of 412 King street and Mrs. V. E. Rose of 358 South Oakdale avenue drove cars in volved in a slight mishap on North Riverside avenue yester day afternoor, a report on file said today. Jackson boulevard and Riverside avenue intersec tion was the scene of a minor accident yesterday afternoon be tween cars operated by Charles J. Feller of Salinas. Cal., and Donald J. Martin of Route 1. a report on file said today. Skinner's Used Cars Are Always LOW PRICED! 31 C.M.C. Truck, Hi ton. long w.b. Looks clean, runs finet motor very good. Has $250 worth of C.4C new rubber 343 34 Chevrolet Coach. Motor exceptional!? good. Rubber nearly new. 14 QP A big value for 03 34 Ford Truck. Platform body, tires good. This truck is ready to go to IMAP work CCD 34 Studebaker Sedan. It looks pretty good and runs, only -'95 5KINNE1VS GARAGE PERSONAL Meeting Tonight R e f u 1 a r semi-monthly meeting of the city council will be held at 7:30 tonight. The session will be held as usual in council chambers on the top floor of city hall. Draws Fine Cargile Ethridge, 33, Ashland, was fined $10 and $4.30 costs In Justice of the peace court this morning for being drunk on a public high way. He pleaded guilty to being drunk on the Pacific highway a mile south of Talent early this morning. On Forest Mission Walker B. Tilley of San Francisco, secre tary of the Western Pine asso ciation for California and south ern Oregon, left this morning with H. C. Obye, assistant super visor of the Rogue River na tional forest, to inspect some privately-owned cut-over timber land in the Union Creek dis trict. Mr. Tilley Is making a study of cutting practices in southern Oregon. e Plane Passengers Arriving by United Mainliner this noon were N. Halpern. from Los Angeles, and C. Penniman, from Oak land, Cal. Leaving on the same plane were R. Bittie and Thelma Hughart, to Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Gillow, to Seat tle. Arriving from Portland this forenoon were Gen. Charles H. Martin and Lieut. R. JDouglas. Arrivals on the early morning plane were Mr. and Mrs. Gillow and C. Carpenter, from Los An geles, and Miss Hughart, from Oakland. Leaving were Miss A. Erickson and J. Hoey, to Port land. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Neil and daughter Sally and son Jerry, to Seattle. F. Buchanan arrived from Seattle last midnight. Miss Dorothy Dragoiu left for Sacra mento. Miss H. Hart arrived from San Francisco on the night plane. Leaving were Joe Rapp, to Seattle, and Miss Sybil Farm er and Mrs. G. Gage, to Port land. Arriving from Portland on the first section of the early night plane were Miss Mary beth Bradfish and Miss Mary Lee Strang. Leaving were F. Martin, to San Francisco, and C. Munza and W. Hammond, to Portland. LIVESTOCK Portland Portland, Ore.. Sept. 3 oP)-(USDA) Hoga: Salable 1500, total 3300; marxet openei active, closed rather low. generally steady with lave laat week; good-choice 173-216 lb. drlve 1ns 112.50-85; carloads up to $13.76; 330-370 lb. radee moetly $11.76 13.00; light lights 11 504 13.00; packing cowa (10 00-60; choice 68 lb. feeder pigs $13.35. Cattle: Salable 2500. total 3890. calves 200: market active, fully steady; spot stronger early on beef cowa; only odd lot ted steers avail ably tew $11.76413.66: ahort (eds to S11J5; grass (at steers moetly $10.00 11.00; common down to $8.36: stock era and feeders, $8.50 50: fed hell ers $10.76; odd head $11.00; grata heifer S9.254 10.23; light dairy heif ers $7.00; canner and cutter cowa 5 0C 6.00; fat dairy cows $935-76; beef cowa $7.60 & 8.60; medium-good bulla $8.39,8.35: odd head $9.60; good-choice reel-re 13 50 13.50. Sheep: Salable 1760, total 3360: market active, atrong to 10 higher; good-choice tru-k-la lamba moetly $1000-33; carload! eloaely sorted lamba $10 40-80; feeder lambs $8.50 9.00; few range feeders $9.35-60; good ebon, lamba $8.60-76; yearlings $7.00 down: fat twea 4.00; light culls down to $140. Chicago Chicago. Sept. 3. n-(tJSDAl Hoga: Bulk good and choice 180-340 lb. $11.46-8.1: top $1190; most 340-270-1B. $11.15-68: 370-300 lb. $10.80 11 55; 180-180 lb. $1085 J 11.75: few light aowa up to $1035 and above with bulk good 860-500 lb. $9.15 10.00. S'-cep: Spring lamba 18-35 higher; bulk good and choice native springers including one deck Montanaa $13.36 40: few choice lota $12 JO; eloaely sorted westerns held above $13.76: most throw out native lambe $935 down; choice fed yearlings $10.00-36: bulk tat native ewea $4 00 ; 6 00; few light weights to S635 with cull and common lota $3.60 a 8.80. Cattle: Tearllnga and light eteera steady; strictly choice medium wetghtt and weighty bullocks tteadv; but medium to good grades 10-15 lower: comparatively alow on rank and file of weighty eteers but year llrurt and light cattle getting depend able action: medium ff-edec scarce: only about 700 head wettern giawere In crop; stockra selling firm at $10 so 11.78: fed heifers eteedy: cowa scarce, slow, steady: bulla eteadv to weak: vealera unchanged at $14.00 down: top steers $13 75. these eeeltng around 1175 Iba; next hlehoet prtcee $13 66: enable supply $13 25-80: but -omperettvely sold at $13 00 down: Th ihowing moet of day down turn: pra-ti-al top M hlfrt $13 50: one prime load held aoov $13 75: cutter cowa $7.38 down. onth tn Fr-.i.cire rjth Pan Prandeco. 8pt. 3.vsi (Pd-e?tate MJtt. Wewei Ron: Sal able 450. eiov; around 10-18 lower STOVE and S)HL Bur a Aisociated for Efficiency, Cleanlineeg and Economy than Prldayt moat 1SA-2SA lb. Call, forniaa $12 76. part ear $130; odd packing eowa eaHgSM. Cattle: Salable 336. Steer quality medium and below: ahort fed eteera absent, quoted $10.00-60; package medium feeder etcart $9 00-75. strong; medium to good balfera scares, quote-! $9.00'0.00; better rargs cowa quoted $7.76 4 8 M. bulk run medium ahe-atock. moetly $8 50$) 7 96: about 76 head dairy cowa firm. $8.50 8 35; bulla scarce, firm, medium $7.76 8 25. Calves: . salable 15. Steady; choice vealera quoted $13 00 13.00. slaughter ealvea $9.00 $) 11.00. Sheep: Salable $00. Wooled lamba ararce. quoted $10 00-75; about deck and a half ehora lamba $9.00-76: three decka 180 lb. thorn north coast ewea on aale. quoted $340(4.75. Portland Produce Portland. Ore., Sept. 2 (let But ter Prlnta. A grade, 40c lb. In parch ment wrappera, 41c in car torn; B grade, sftc In parchment wrappers, cartona 40c lb. Live poultry Buying prlcea: No. 1 grade leghorn brollera, under 14 Iba 17c; over t i Iba, 17c; fryers. 3'4 lbs. 18c: Rotate re over 4 Iba. 18c: colored hens. 17He: leghorns, under li Iba. 144e; over SVt lbs.. let.c: old roosters. 8c lb. Other produce unchanged. Portland Wheat Portland. Ore, Sept. 3 Grain: Wheat: Open High low Cloae Sept. 93 93 93 93 Cash grain: Oata No. 2-88 lb. white $29.60. Barley NO. 2-45 lb. b. w. $26.50. Corn No. 2-e. y. ahlpmenta.... No. 1 flax $198'i. Cash wheat (bid): aoft white 95c: toft white excluding P.ex 974c; white club 98c; weetern red 98c. Hard red winter: ordinary SSc: 11 pet. 98c: 19 pet. $103; 13 pet. $1.08: 14 pet. $1.09. Hard white-bat rt: ordinary 99c; 10 per cent $1.01: 11 pet. $1.05: 13 pet. $1.08: 18 pc. ti ll: l P"- 114 Today's car recelpta: wheat 110: barley 8; flour 30; corn 17; oata 8; mlllfeed 8. Chicago Wheat Chlcaco. Sent. t.iPt Buying of grain tuturea today waa Inspired chiefly by atrength in cotton and other commodltlea. Soybeans sold at times at the hlgheat levele elnea May. 1937. oata told at new night for the season and wheat at aome atagee waa almost equal to the seaaon'a best levele. Wheat and corn cloaed under heavy preaiura. however, with final aalea In moat caaee at or near the loweat lev ele of the day. Wheat Open High Low Clote Sept. .1.19H 1.14' 1.13'i 1.13'i Dec. i ns 1.18H i ns t.ns May 1-1 HIH 1.3Hl Wall St. Report New York. Sept. 2. Wr Aircraft today convoyed the stock market on another modest recovery tour. Transfers approximated sou,- 000 shares, one of the largest aggregates In about three weeks. Bullish sentiment appeared to be a bit more pronounced in the wake of the lengthy holiday, brokers said, although there re mained plenty of skepticism a n e n t market repercussions from climbing taxes, priorities. price controls and material shortages. Stocks touching new highs for 1941 included Consolidated Aircraft, Boeing, Pan American Airways. Twentieth Century Fox and Paramount Pictures. Today's closing prices for 84 se lected stocks follow: Al. Cham. t. Dye 184 Am. Can 824 A. T. T l't Anaconda 38 H Atch. T. at S. P 37, Bendlx A via. , , "i Beth. Steel 70 Caterpillar Tract. - ,. 48S Chrytler , MS Curtlee-Wrlght S Douglaa Acta. 75'i DuPont . 'M'l Oen. nee. ' Oen. Poods "H Oen. Mot. Int. Htrveat 88 "t Johna-Man. - 84. Kenneeott , 88 'i Monty Ward 84 No. Amn. Av-n " North Amer. , , 1 Penney 13. C.) fv Penna. Ft. R. . 3H Phllllpa Pet. 44 Radio .p. 4-4 Sou. Pae. I4'i Std. Brandt , 8j St. OH Cal. . 33'4 St. Oil f. 1. . 48, Trane. Amer. 44 Union Carb ,, . 19 Unit. Aircraft ,. 14 United Airline , IIS U. S. Steel . .. 88 4 NOTED DEAD Oakland. Cal.. Sept. J. 4i A career of public service last ing more than 40 years was i ended today In death of Dr. George C. Pardee, governor of ! DURNER h California from 1902-1906. He was 84. He died at his home here yes terday where he was living in retirement with his wife and two daughters. Dr. Pardee, who attained na tional prominence in 1909 for his handling of emergencies in the San Francisco earthquake and fire, continued active in public life until Illness forced sharp curtailment of his activi ties last May. He resigned then as member of the Oakland port commission and the Eastbay municipal utility district PINAL RUES FOR Funeral service for Ethelyn Elizabeth Barrow, 20, wife of Albert Ray Barrow and daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Mo Bee, of 206 Cottage street, will be conducted from the Perl funeral home on Wednesday af ternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. R. W. Coleman, pastor of the first Christian church, officiat ing. Interment will take place in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Barrow, who suffered fatal injuries in an automobile accident on the Diamond Lake highway late Sunday afternoon, was born in Medford April 2. 1921, and had lived here all her life. She was graduated from Medford senior high school last May, and was married on June 1. She is survived by her hus band, her parents, and one brother, Capt. Weldon H. Mo Bee, commanding officer, Co. A, 186th infantry. Fort Lewis. Wash., and one sister, Mrs. Ed ward Taylor of Monterey, Cal. Her mother and her sister are both confined in local hospitals with serious injuries they sus tained in the accident. Capt. McBee arrived here late yesterday for the funeral, and to be with his Injured mother. Lake Creek Lake Creek, Sept. 2. (Spl) The annual picnic at Mrs. Frank Farlow's Wednesday was well attended by between twenty five and thirty ladies and chil dren. A bounteous dinner was served at noon and the after noon was spent in visiting. Mra. R. A. Pech of Mcdfira vl tiled Sunday at the A. L. and H. E. Pech homee. Mra. L. J. Orlaaom waa an over night gueat at the Wyant home. Monday. P. W. Peek helped J. B. Shot: haul hay Wedneaday. Ouests Sunday at Tonn'a were Mr. and Mra. Harry Tonn and family, Don and Charlotte Orlgsby of Med ford. Mrs. E. Ortaeom left Thuraday for a few weeka vtalt with the Charles Clngcade family at Phoenix. Card-of Thanka. We with to expreaa our appreciation to our many frienda for their kind neaa during our recent berearement and for the lovely flower. W. H. Bradford, Ira W. Bradford, V eater 0. Bradford. ROXY Mtet Only :43-:l tse Inc. tax Kiddles 10c anytime It' fandango el run! GOES H ATI V -J.7, H-a m y VSINGLETOI 3k 'i UKi 3i tu'Si Tomorrow and Thurs. HI tea Two Bit restore TOITH takea It an the ehln and atka for aiorc Last Time Tonitel i &ae e AMECHI FAY I MIRANOAJ $x-inn- I TTITTTi 1 1 Mary Martin in r? f .-iV Y. ;siW . " Mary Martin's an osculating miss in the bright new musical comedy, "Kiss the Boys Good bye," which opens a four day run tomorrow at the Craterian theatre, but in this instance, it's the boys who reverse the title. Hilarious Hit Sneak prevlewers laughed so hard they fainted, three weeks ago when the Elsinore theatre in Glendale, Cal., ran the first showing of Ramon Runyon's hi larious new comedy, 'Tight Shoes," which brings laughter and hilarity to the Rialto the atre in Medford tomorrow and Wednesday only. Women scratched and fought to get into the next regular showing of the mitk JOHN HOWARD Jimmy the Gtomour BROD CRAWFORD Aal coll ee ipasdV BINNIE BARNES SVM A ft urleeoue fknh 3- VOL. "Llttla Miss Marker". "Broad- 2SW XT war Bill" ft., now sea his Ac liWlllG0 r mm f mm w m A v irn riDDinn aw r.n Jh9 Amoxsnf Amoih V5t LANNE GWYNI Die Que '?flrnO. 5. , i a a a If You Like to m l CempleU Skowt sreekaays Start at l:4-:4t-t:Ce. Wednesday Show HI si Also In the cast are Don Ameche, Oscar Levant. Connie Boswell, "Rochester." Raymond Walburn, Virginia Dal and Jerome Cowan. Five song hits are included in the sparkling musical score. fun riot which stars John How ard, Binnie Barnes. Broderlck Crawford, Anne Gwynne. Leo CaiTlllo and Shemp Howard. LAST RUES HELD F Funeral services were held at Grants Pass this afternoon for James T. Logan, 69, who pass ed away last Friday after a long illness. He was a widely known mining man of southern Oregon and operated mines in Jose phine and Jackson counties successfully. He was a member of the Elks lodge, members of which acted as pallbearers. Too Late to Classify LOST Blu -pro be tn ctty park, fiundtv vninff after church aerv loaa. Phona 2569 or call 717 N. Rlv eralda. WANTED Widow and har children neM furniture any kind. PIfaaa lrave word or things at 604 B. Oak dale. FOR RENT 4-room modern houae, completely furnished: circulating oil heater, electric and wood ranee; cloaa In. Inquire at C32 North Cen tral. mw HIND! Kftrr IKKl Laugh See It! jh r i m. ' m -J mw -v k J FOR HINT Oood paatura. Call Claude Orlit-. central Point, $87 after four p. m. FOR RENT Nicely furnished 4-room houae, $34. Phone 447. WANTED Factory built trailer houte. mutt be In rood condition. P. o Boa loss. Medford. OIL Btove or burner. Med. Fuel Co Tel. tin. FARMERS! gee tht McConnlck Deerira TracTractor before buy ing Pulley, a apeedt. $300. Take food milk, cow aa part pavmnt. W W. Thlede. Eagle Point. CANNING BEANS. 4c. you pic Bianaenehip. Central Point. WANTED Woman for general houae. -" ""u rre oi s cnnoren. ita Willamette Ave. 1M-ACRE ranch, $7000. sajoo down . ( ciover ano alfalfa. 83 acrea lrrlttted WritA ona o . or call Medford Irrigation Dlttrlct WANTED Married man to wort on "" -eii at ranch one mile north Central Point, Leonard J Freeman. FOR SALE 14 eprlmrer and freeh """"r, jeraey and snorthorn coat. Extra good mllk.ra. a heifer ealvea. Wett Mtin Street, eecond houte weat Freea' Oarage. FOR SALS Piano, atudto couch and uming oea. rnone aesa after o'clock. 1941 FORD STATION WAOON Very ic..ga. vry targe dleoount. Abaolutelv like new HUMPHREY MOTORS FOR RENT 6 -room houae with aleep "B rmvu aiia casement, $30.00 per month, at 1307 E. Jackaon St. Call 433$. WE WILL Entage two reliable mar- " ' .o . " w iw. Mecnanieei experience helpful but not necea aary. Saleaman need not apply. Call at room 103 Medford Hotel after 3 SO p. m. Thur. Sept. 4. WANTED To buy from owner, prae- w.-ny nvW - vr o room modern houae. Box 18T Tribune. SOW and three weaner plea. Jeney neutr, o monina oia. Btncker, cok er Butte Road. OET RTD of thoae tmly fender dent at uttije Auto Body and Paint Shop. NOTICE We check your houae free 1 -r ivrautva. rnone nuDoaru sroa., 9189. BIO Fir Slabs Order Early. Med. ruei oo. Tel. sill. FOR SALE 80-A. 66-A cultivated. 8- room modern houae, elee., lota of wood, paatura. oeo. Wright, Rt. 1, Bos 88, Medford. FOH SALE Two Ouerneey cowa. tnree and an yetrt old. good milk re. Orchard Horn Drive, Box 167. Ends Tonite: "Man with WALTER P1DOEON JOAN BENNETT 1941' BIGGEST, GAYEST MUSICAL HIT! Packed with Your Favorites of Radio, Stage and ScreenI OSCAR CONNIE ROCHESTER vs 1 " RAYMOND WALBURN VIRGINIA DALE BARBARA ALLEN ELIZABETH PATTERSON JEROME COWAN o$ctts $r victoi tCHimmcti SESS lONOIf iimmJ' "U4 ki My Dm" . TV Never U A Dey Pete y "Bed Yetirteef A MeJeeV "Kha The It OaedWya" Myftari" HOUSEHOLD Furniture and Tools. IS Mlttletoe. WOMAN" over 4S to aatltt with care of aged woman, hone work. Phone S9S7. WANTED Oo to work Saturdav. Sept. 6. Youne woman for general housework and care one child. Mutt be neat. Board, room and food pay. Call at 111 Waahlniton St. after 4 p.m. SALESMEN WANTED Independent bualnete. Several good territories are open for honeat and Induatrloua men who want ateedv year-round employment Sea Edward W. Jones. Rawlelh Dealer. Central Point LOOK 1041 Dodge Deluie Sedan. Never sold or reelttered. Big die count. Mutt be told by Sept. 2nd to make room for new cart com tng In. Pierce Allen Motor Co. FOR 8AIF Three houae t. $300. Owner, $18 E. Mtln. HALE and ELBERTA PEACHES Harry Wtlaon. corner Orchard Home and Suneet Drive. FOR SALE Siberia peaches. Pleaaa bring boxee. Vera Outcbea. Orlffln Creek. Box SS3. UOOKI I Medford AucUon Sel every Saturday. Beglna at 1 o'clock. Bring everything end anything to loth and Fir, next to "Porter Lumber. Wanted: Poultry. Furniture. Tool. Household goodi. etc. Bring It tn Thureday, Friday or Saturday morning. Auctioneer Col. c. T. Burke. SPRAY NOW tor earwlga. It get them. Phone 6d$4, McOonagl. AUTO and Commercial Car Painting it guaranteed by Mlchell. tuto Beauty Shop. S08 S. Riverside. FOREST FIR Buy now. City Fuel. Phone 4114. F. H. A. LOANS quickly, afndeottr handled Mark Qoldf Agency. COSMORAY OZONE Generator for bouyant health Trea Demonstratioa Mr. & Mrs. Chas.Gehlen 117 Laurel Street Phone 3863 We formerly demonstrates at taa So. Holly. Hunt" LEVANT BOSWELL Sfll ' . V Martneea: toe-tse-io IncL Tas Eveningat 4e-tAe-l met MEDFORD FUEL CO. 1132 N. Central vat i 30d r Kiddie tea Phone 2740 CMC Trucks T 25c Tel. 3111 Buick Kiddle $e