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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1943. PAGE SEVEN LOCAL and On Business Richard H. Tub man, district ranger of the Rogue River national forest at Union Creek transacted busi ness yesterday at the forest office in the federal building. All-Day Serwlce The Antioch community Sunday school will hold an all-day service Sunday. The Rev, H. M. Roberts will pieach. A basket lunch will be served at noon. e Subject Announced Subject of the revival meetings being held at the Church of God, Holly and Haven streets, tonight at 7:30 will be 'The Rainbow Round the Throne, The Four Living Creatures and the Book With Seven Seals." New Address Cadet Al Gould, former Medford resident, has informed his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Chil dreth of 721 South Peach street, that his new address is 405th School Squadron, Barracks 201, Sheppard Field, Texas. Beard To Meet Directors and committee chairmen of the Jack son County Chamber of Com merce will hold a luncheon meeting in the Hotel Medford tomorrow noon. City council men and member? of the county court are Invited to attend. Plane Passengers Arriving last night by United Mainllner were C. H. Jones from Oakland, Cal., and Raymond R. Reter, from Los Angeles. H. B. Foger son departed for Portland. Ar riving yesterday afternoon were V. G. Wandmayer, O. C. Richer son and A. E. Orr from San Francisco. Business Visitors Eldred Col tx of Phoenix was among Med ' ford business visitors today. Here yesterday were H J. Ar nold of Griffin Creek, who re turned recently from a stay at Fairbanks, Alaska; L. E. Bur nett of Talent; -Jess Stout of Prospect; and A. L. Ferns of Fern Valley. e e Condition Good The condi tion of Mrs. Charlotte Purvis, 72, of Seattle, injured in an auto-truck accident at Howard avenue and the Pacific highway yesterday morning, was de scribed as good by a Community hospital attendant today. The aged woman suffered a back Injury which, according to her attending physician, was not serious, Enlists Frederick Adam Metz ger, son of Mrs. Jessie Metzger of Jacksonville, left Tuesday night for Portland to take a final medical examination for enlistment in the U S. naval reserve. Mr. Metzger Is a grad uate of Jacksonville high school and the Behnke-Walker Busi ness college. He has been em ployed as bookkeeper at the Timber Products company for the-past two years. Ex-Resident Dies Mrs. A, B. Cougle, former Medford resi dent, died In the Klamath Val ley hospital, Klamath Falls, last Sunday after a lingering illness, friends here learned today. Mrs Cougle was 23 years old. She was the daughter of the late W. L. Lewis. She was born in Medford on November 25, 1918, and attended school here. She moved to Klamath Falls in the autumn of 1939. In Far Pacific Jack L. Dra per, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vern L. Drager of 821 Dakota avenue. Is now serving on a U. S. de stroyer somewhere in the far Pacific, a letter to his parents revealed. Young Drager, who enlisted in the navy after study ing forestry for two years at Oregon State college and was chosen to attend an advanced school In naval aviation radio beginning January 2, arrived at Pearl Harbor December 22. tne change evidently having been made suddenly because of the outbreak of war December i The latest letter received by his parents from him said that he was well and that all the boys of the navy were waiting for a crack at the Japs. The letter was written January t and was received here January 24. I Vnnshine Z VlJcaptured for youm fl V'lr''- PERSONAL Hearing Set The state public utilities commission will hold a public hearing at 1 p. m. Feb ruary 0 in the Jackson county courthouse on the application of J. Orbin Cooksey for a permit to operate as a common motor carrier of passengers and their hand baggage anywhere for hire In Oregon. Mr. Cooksey is a car dealer here and heads the Cooksey Motor company, Meeting Tomorrow Table Rock Community club will hold a special meeting at 8 p. m. Friday in the schoolhouse to discuss civilian defense prepara tions considered of vital impor tance to all citizens. Executives of the Jackson County Council of Defense will speak on differ ent Dhases of civilian Hfn an that the community can plan to protect itseii in any emergency Those in charge ask that every resident of the communitv mak- a special effort to attend. v e Defense Meeting A meeting to plan for civilian defense will be held in the .Tiinlnr hlch Lschool tonight for residents of eigni precincts, this being one of a series scheduled for all the precincts of the county. Every sdult in the area should attend the meeting so as to learn how to safeguard the family and the home in case of air raids or other war emergency, Frank Hull, civilian defense coordina tor, emphasized. Those who vote at the following places should, Mr. Hull said, attend tonights meeting: Howard school, pre cinct 28; Lincoln school, pre cinct 37: 424 Beattv street nr. cinct 38; 1104 West Main street, precinct 48; 1708 West Main street, precinct 80; Jackson school, precinct 51; Junior high school, preclnt 52; 909 Stevens street, preinct 60. LIVESTOCK Portland Portland, Ore.. Jan. 39 in.imni Cattle ISO; calves so: market alow, generally steady to weak; tew dairy type cows and ateera unsold: com mon to medium beef steers 11 JO; cutlery dairy ateera down to 8740; cutter to common helfera as no. 8.60; medium beef helfera 49 .36-78: canner and cutter cowe S3.3S;6.0O; rat dairy type cows to S7.00; medium beef cows to 18 00: a-ood aausaee hull 49 60-76; light dairy bulla down to ei.ou; sooa to cooice veaiera ais.AO. 14.60. Bogs TOO: market active, fuliv steady; good to choice 170-316 lbs drive-ins 81-48 to mostly 818.60. few selected lots 81-80; medium grades 813.38 down: 330-378 lbs. 811.26-S0; light lights mostly SI 1 35-75: good sows under 800 lbs. 89.00-78; heavier weights and rough sows down to 8838; few good to choice feeder Din unsold, beet held above SI 1.00. Sheep 60: market nominally steady: good to choice trucked-ln wooled lambs salable around all 50-75: fed carloads quoted to 813.10; fat ewea aaiaoie around 46410-75. Bontn San Francisco South San Francisco, Jan. 39. (S) (Fed. -State Mkt. News) Cattle 80: small supply fully stesdy; load fairly good B80 lb. steers 813.75. strictly good quotable to 81338; no good cows offered, odd lota canners and cuttera 88.00 n 7.35: good bulls quot able to 89.80. Calves none; good to choice vealers quotable 813.004)13.00. Hogs 400: market 10-18 higher: bulk good to choice 188-338 lb, bar- rowa and gilts 813.78-80. few Iota over and under this range 813 38; sows firm to 8 higher, bulk 810.18-30; few 98 lb. pigs 811.38. Sheep 350: fat lambs weak to 10 lower: double good to choice 93 lb. averages with No. 3 pelts 811.88; good to choice wooled quotable to 813.75; choice ewes quotable to 97.00. Chicago Chicago, Jan. 39. fl-fU8PA) Bogs 19.000: active, mostly 5-18 high er: top 811 AO freely for 180-330 lbs. Cattle 8.000. ealvea 800: etnetly good and choice steers and yearllnga ateady to week: all others weak to 35, mostly 10-15 lower; common and medium gradea her 811.50 down to 9 35 and below: nothing strictly choice offered; average choice year ling 814.00, the top; medium weight and weighty steers 813.60 down to 813 00 on good to choice offerings: heifers steady; best 813.35; cows steady to weak; canners snd cutters St 88.00 down to 8838. Sheep 8.000: rat lamb fairly active, several double ar decks good and choice 90-100 lb. naUve and fed range lamoa 91340-80: few etnetly choice light weights 81380. Sacramanto. Jan. 39. V-Churning cream buttertat: first its a 41c: second grade 8c of Old Kentucky 4 bovfbos wmsKtr Portland Produce Portland. On, Jan. . j ut Ur Prints, A grade. 40 140 la parch merit wrapper: 41140 In cartons; B grade, xo to parchment wrappers. 40H la carton. Buturtat Pint quality maximum of j of 1 pot. acidity. delivered la Portland 40-400 lb.; premium qual ity (maximum of ii of 1 pet. acidity) 41-41H lb.: ralley routea and coun try points 3c leas than tin, or SSHe lb.; eeeond quality at. Portland, 8c under first or STH-SSc lb. Lin poultry Celling prices to re tailers: light hens, ISO lb.; medium hen. lS-lc lb.: colored hens KM lb.; others unchanged. Onions Yakima. S3 .S3; Oregon. 3 50-1.00 80-lb. sack. Seta U-lSo lb. Other produce unchanged. Portland Wheat Portland. Ore, Jan. S n Oraln: Wheat: Open K1h Low Cloee May 1 04 1 OS l.oe IM Cash grain: oata No. 3-88 lb. white 84000: barley No. 1-46 lb. b.w. $34 SO; com unquoted: No. 1 flax S3J7V Cash wrieat (bid): soft white tl.04: sort white excluding rex 81.06: white club SLOT; weetern red 81.0. Bard red winter: ordinary SI -03 VI: 10 pet. SI .08; It pet. 81.14; II pot. 11.18. Bard white hart: ordinary SI .14; 10 pet. SI. 19; It pet. ,11.35; 13 pet. 41 39. Today's ear receipts: wheat tt: Dour 6; oata 1; hay 1; mlllfeed 8. Chicago Wheat Chicago, Jan. 39. tJP) Wheat: Open Nigh Low cloee May 1.80(4 ISlVi 14014 141 July .,.,, 141 148 141 I48V4 Sept. 148 144 14S 134 flan Francisco Batter Ban Francisco, Jan. 39. yP) But ter unchanged. Wall St. Report New Vork, Jan. 29. W The lightest kind of selling was sufficient to keep the general run of stock market leaders on the downgrade in today's lack adaisical proceedings. Transfers of around 400,000 shares were among the smallest for a full session since last Octo ber. Today's closing price for 84 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. at Dye 139 VI Am. Can A. T. T. 138H Anaconda 37 Atch. T..4S S. P. 84 Bendlx Avla. 88 Beth. Steel 83 Caterpillar Tract. 88 Chrysler 47 Curtlss-Wright 8 Douglas Aeft. 84 DuPont 137 Oen. Elec. -7 Oen. Poods , . 33 . S3"', . 8 , 88 . 36 . 38 . 13 H . T 33 . 401, , Oen. Mot. . Int. Harvest Johns-Man. Kennecott Monty Ward No. Amn. AVn North Amer. Penney (J.'C.) . Penna. R. R. . Phillips Pet Radio - Sou. Pac. 13 Std. Brands St. Oil Cal. . St. Oil N. J. . , 31 , 40 Trana. Amer. ,,, 4 Union Carb. 88 Unit. Aircraft 83 United Airline 11 U. 8. Steel 83 Pear Market Yesterday New Tork. Jan. 38 (yP)-(CSDA) Pears: 7 cars arrived. 1 California. 9 Oregon. 3 Washington unloaded. 17 on track: Oregon Anjou 1875 estra fancy S3 30-3 80, average 83.80: 880 fancy 8195-30, averag 8348; 1010 extra fancy 83.30-380, averag 83.83: 1080 fancy 91.98-3.48. sverage 83 .18: Cornice 980 extra fancy 93.18 380, averag 83.48; 488 fancy 83.10- 3.80, average 83.30; Boec 888 fancy 31.4O-3S0, average 8181: No. Is 91S8- 398. averag 89.30: Nellie 100 Kb, IS S1.SS-1.9S. averag 9188. Chicago, Jan. 38 a-(U8DA) Peers: 1 Oregon, 4 Idaho arrived, 8 cars on Uara; no Oiegoa quotations. Cir youf sltm that rtmthful bloom with if aftevenescence CREAK for skin loveliness MMf aaa! t 1-. rtiv -p---b- X E POOL Meeting Friday Will Mark Concerted Effort To Se cure Defense Contracts Flans for the organization of a pool of small shops and plants to seek government war orders will be consummated at a meet ing at 4 p. m. tomorrow In coun cil chambers of the top floor of city hall, Frank Hull, manager of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce announced today. Mr. Hull said that all owners and managers of small shops and plants and automobile deal era of Jackson and Josephine counties ought to attend the meeting tomorrow If they are at all interested in getting gov ernment contracts or sub-contracts. Everyone who can help In producing wood, metal or other articles for war uses was urged by Mr. Hull to be present. Board Head Coming The meeting will be attended by John G. Barnett, manager of the Portland office of the con tract distribution branch, pro duction division, war production board. Mr. Barnett will bring with him from Portland the office expert on pool organiza tion and an engineer to help the local men get their association set up and ready to bid for gov ernment orders. Mr. Hull said. The small shop and plant own ers met at the chamber of com merce again this morning to continue preliminary arrange ments for forming the pool, the meeting being a continuation of a similar session held yesterday afternoon at which the car deal ers found a place in the set-up. The auto dealers will contribute skilled mechanics, tools and equipment as well as propor tionate capital to the pool, it was explained. The meeting this morning named a committee to complete details of the pool before tomor- row's meetina with Mr. Barnett and his associates. j Ashland Slates Ma?y Benefit Affairs 'for Battle on Paralysis Ashland, Jan. 29. (Spl Ashland's participation in the 1942 drive against infantile par alysis is slated for this Satur day evening, the benefit ball be ing staged in the Elk's temple. According to Alice Patterson who Is handling the ticket sales, advance Indications point to a very successful affair. With co operation of a number of young business women, canvassing of the business district has result ed In sale of over 100 tickets. The two theatres are offering admittance to the 9 p. m. show Saturday to ticket holders who do not care to attend the dance. Southern Oregon College of Education's athletic department is offering all the receipts above expenses from the Friday night basketball game between the undefeated SONS and the Mon mouth team. J. E. Leigh, operator of the local roller skating rink, offers a portion of the receipts from the Thursday night skating, and Bellview Grange Is sponsoring a dance, a portion of the Income to be turned over to the cam paign. v The "March of Dimes" cam paign Is being handled through the local chamber of commerce. The standard of musical pitch broadcast by the national bur eau of standards, department of commerce, Is accurate to one part In ten million. One Week Only QOO WCVLAt yjOO O JAR for f Orkev - ISO-IOOO-UOO -A I "aV- " ' I M p m Hill Billy Stars Those hilarious hill-billy stars. The Weaver Brothers and Elviry hit the groove in "Tuxedo Junc tion", a rip-roaring story of the Ozarks with a background of the popular song hit by that name, which opens a three day run today at the Riaito theatre. GET NOTICE OF Ashland, Jan. 29. Spl.) The signal for action In the long awaited straightening of the Ashland plaza corner in the Pa cific highway came yesterday in the form of official notices for owners and tenants of affected property to vacate their build in ks by April 1. Presumably, work In demol ishing and reconstructing build ings along the plaza will com mence immediately after that date. Most of the buildings from Oak street on E. Main to Water street on N. Main will be eliminated by the highway modernization. Major i,construcMon project, involving present buildings, will involve) tbe H. L. Claycomb property adjacent to Water street. Two buildings there. Jousiitg the Claycomb and Beare Motor companies, will be rebuilt lzcc0mmcdate tne new nign- Also, there appears the pos sibility that the buildings hous ing the Billings Agency and J. D. Mars and Son shoe shop might be partially used, with the rear parts of present build ings remodeled. i However, most of the present buildings, occupied by the Log Cabin, Postal Telegraph com pany, Roblson Real Estate of fice, Mitchell's Barber Shop, Herbert Grocery store, No-Delay cafe .and Harrison Parts com pany, will be completely razed. Tenants, necessarily, must seek other locations for their businesses. Eczema Itching, Burning -Distress Oets Quicker Case and Comfort During the past 38 year thousands of bottles of Moone' Emerald Oil bav been sold for fust such trouble some externally caused akin condi tions Oo to Weetern Thrift Store or your drugglet todey and get a small orig inal bottle of Emerald Oil and uee a directed. Toull get relief quicker than you ever espeeted aiding na ture. Its anltatlve and emollient action helps promote faster healing. Acs today on our absolute guar antee of satisfaction or money back. Mats 3e tax Sc-lSe Eves 40r. Us 4e-44e 13 to 18-38 Riddles lie Ine. Us Mete 1:48 Fvee 8:4S-:M) STORMING the SCREEN with ACTION and THRILLS Howl Thru Sat. Nite Onlvl bum ntnn d rawforct Coming SUNDAYt Men Called Her "EXCITING!" and succumbed to bar ehannsll i l HAVRUMO Va; V 2a?Te2, -J tt Loiella TOUNG In Rialto Show J Others in the large cast ara Sally Payne and Frankdie Darro. "Gangs of Sonora", starring The Three Mesquiteers Robert Livingston, Bob Steele and Rufe Davis, plays as the companion "action" feature with "Tuxedo Junction." Thrilling Roles With Olivia rla Hnullnnrf ... plying the romantic angle, Errol rijnn nas wnai is oeneved his most thrilling role, that of Gen eral Custer in Thv DIH Wlk Their Boots On", which opened a four day run yesterday at the Craterian theatre. Climaxed with the exciting re-enactment of the famed "Custer's Last Stand", the nlcture is renlete with blood-tingling entertain ment. PASSESAGED 79 William Fridegar. 79, and a resident here for the past S3 years, husband of Katherlne Fridegar, passed away at their home on Stewart avenue early this morning. . A complete obituary will ap pear In Friday's issue of this paper. Conger Funeral Parlors are In charge of arrangements. Too Late to Classify HEAT WITH Sawdust as Hogfuel from MKD. FUEL. Tel. 8111. Men, Women Over 40 Don't Be Weak, 0!d rsslPapiy, New, Years Tsunfsr Tsks rMres. Cnnulns senerkl lAnlfli. stlsiaUnu rue aI! sfuv 40 hr brallw I china Iron. ral. rliiBS pt.oaphsw eiMl Vlismlo Bi. A 7S-refld dueuv wrtl-i: -It did so muth for petlenu.Ttnok ! sirwlf R lit- wer tin." SpepUl letrndselnrr iftfi Tonle TW et tAe eiMt a-w eeeeter as res aj reewsr. urn vsn Has. At all food drug storaa v,rywoij Id MedXord, At CbM. 6ti-ng Drug Keep'EnFIying-U.S.A. Trait Only 8:4S-t:" tse Inc. tax Iddle 11 Incladlaf las mis IN WE SKIIS Tomorrow Niti ft Sal! Must End Tonitel I Hi .ass ULJ.Ur-' POSl SALS ISO-acre farm. mile from Medford. 88 acres under eul tlveUon. five Irve springs. Call Bun day. mil past Preacott camp. May Suttphin. WB BUT USED camera, laneee and photorphlo equipment. Let us make you an offer BRAINCRD CAMIFtA SHOP, 40 South Central. VALVES OROUKD. motor tuned, any alx cylinder car. gasketa Included, only 88.00. Champ's Texaco Service Riverside and Jackson. FOR SALS Socket srrencbea. 811 Vancouver. NOW is the time to spray peach and all fruit trrs, also rosea. Phone 4843. Wlthrow. FOR SALT t-roora modem house. Large garace and 3 lante lot, on Mat aide. Box 1899. Tribune. FOR IMMEDIATE1 SALE 18 Dodge coupe. Excellent running condiuon, good Urea. Call 3133. FOR SALE 7 ft. refrigerator, elec tric washing machine and a wood range. Call 8913 USUI 8 pa. Fri day only. UNtrsCAL OPPOB1UN1TT Lata model ladles Nutria Beaver fur coat almost new. ala 88. drees leneth. coet 8115. price 8.18 00. Also tweed sport coat with beauurul genuine Badnr collar, else 38. dress leneth. Mwt sunn m im ... - - . f w. veil -inun Craig. 308 So. front St.. Medford. BRAKES R"T TV n em it Ins and labor only 89 00. A guaran teed Job. Chsmo's Texaco service. Riverside At Jackson. RUMMAOB SALB Saturday. January Slat at 333 East Main. POR RENT Small a -room furnished apartment. 408 West 8th. Dial 3118. PRKSH SMELT arrlvtn dally. Holly's Sea foods. Phone 4S31. NEW modern duplex, partly furnish ed or unfurnished. 108 Florence. Medford Heights. AUCTION Frt.. 1 pm. West Main Richfield. Verv -ood place to buy or eell. Col. Burke. POR SALE 4-room house and 3 lota, clear. 8 Too cash, or 8800 terms. 8400 down, balance gig at 8. 1140 W. 8th. FOR SALB OR TRADE Toung black mare, about 1300 Ibe. O. R. Oun derman. Old Hwy. o. P. City Limit. LIVESTOCK AUCTION SALE Every oaiuraay at pavilion. Phoenix, Ore gon. 1 pm. Have acme good fresh and aprlneer cows aasl-ned for this sale: also 30 head of ewes, bread to lamb last of March. This Is your nearest Best market. Alwavs attend the Auction. SOUTHERN OREGON LIVESTOCK AUCTION CO. Col A. H. Dudley, Auctioneer. WANTED TO RENT 8 or 4-room. furnished house or duoles. cloee In. Permanent. Phone 8413, Padfle Peed as Seed Co. NURSERY STOCK The lanreet vari ety ur ornamental avenrreena and flowerlna planta srown In the val ley. Chaste In Nursery, near T Mark et. POR SALB Oround hay, 38 ton. p. d. Lonann, central point. It's (hos WizarJi of the? Support the 2 ACTION THRILLERS ..f p YOU'LL NEVER FORGET! bringing you mountains of mirth and mtfody! , 1 ' i ii ii n WEAVER BROS. & SALLY PAYNE FRANKIE KEN LUNDY . Compute Show Today . '.' - K 0 Western Adynture -J I j wlfli Bob Llvl-"stci Stttlf K9TtQt FOR SALB 1388 OMO Pickup, large oca?. inquire at Baldwin Piano Shopp. POR SALB Bom very good uncalled u nam, cleaned and block ed, standard makes, genuine fur felts. 81.80 each. Star Cleaners. 8 So. Front, MEDFORD BAROA1N HOUSB Another ahlDment of Army Ooods . i , doqis. in clothes, rain slickers, underwear, aoeka. hip boots, kne boots and orer ahoea. B!' roofing paper, building price. PP. O Doors, windows and glaaa, larg stock Barb wire, stock fencing, ehickea .-.-. wwu wm, Complete line of epltt pulleys, belt a. whiuj e Tente. tarpaulins, sleeping bags and covers Pin and fltttnea. new and need. r.uiui auppuee and future. Buss sawe. eaw mandrels, and hard- us sui awas. r stock beds, springs and mafc- mk, new ana usea. Plumbing ftituree, larg stock on MEUPOMJ BARGAIN HOUSB WANTED I SCRAP PAPER Loadlne out another ear Friday and Saturday. Bring 't in and get cash. MEDFORD BARGAIN HOUSE 37 N. drape Phona 8744 DESIRABLE. Modern apartment. Adults. 818 So. Oakdale. FOR SALB: Oood used Bln-er Sew ing machine. Cheap If taken at once. 117 N. Peach after 8 pm. TRAPPERS Eagle Point Pox Farm paya highest prices for your furs. RAW FURS WANTED HIOHEST cash prloea paid for Mush, rata Skunk. -nk. Coyot and Bob Cats Investigate our price before you ell MEDFORD BARGAIN BOUBB 37 North Qrap How To Relieve Bronchitis Creomulsion relieves promptly be cause It goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, in flamed bronchial mucous mem branes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the un derstanding you mutt like the way It quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis Ozarks n ex ELVIRY DARRO I - . 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