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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1942. PAGE FIVE LOCAL and Guard To DiUl Regular drill of Company A and Headquar ter Detachment. Oregon State Guard, will be held in the armory tonight at 8 o'clock. Club Meeting Four-H club meeting at the Lone Pine school will be held Thursday at 7:30 p. m. with L. E. Francis In charge. III Today Ray Stickler, em ploye at the office of the Crater Lake National park in the Med ford federal building, was re ported to be ill at his home today, 814 Franquette street. . Townsand Club Town send club 5 will meet Wednesday at 8 p. m. at the Kurtz studio, 204 North Ivy street. Latest news "flashes" from Washington, D. C, will be read. Building Permit 'Application was made to the city inspector yesterday for permission to build additional service room, $500 valuation, at the A. Z. "Tubby" Dean sales and service shop, 131 West Sixth street. The property Is owned by Mrs. Ella C. Westerlund. Minor Accident Passenger vehicles operated by Adelaide E. Brown, Route 4, and Troy Hess, Ashland were Involved in a mishap causing slight damage to the Brown machine at Inter- , section of Bartlett and Eighth streets yesterday, a report on file said today. I ... ' Attic Fire Fire originating from a defective flue in the attic brought slight damage to the roof and a bedroom ceiling of Mrs. Mildred Madland's two story residence at 918 Belmont avenue last night, city firemen said today. A pumper truck was dispatched to extinguish the blaze. ... Transferred Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Smith and young son. of 819 Narregan street, left here March 21 for Olympia. Wash., where he has been transferred as manager of the Postal Tele graph company. Mr. Smith has been employed In the local Post al Telegraph company office for the past seven years, after start ing to work as a messenger boy. Mrs. Smith will be remembered as the former Hazel Riggs. ... Birthday P a r t y Medford Post 15 of the American Legion will celebrate its twenty-third birthday anniversary i tomorrow night with a big meeting of the post and auxiliary chapters at the Medford armory. The pro gram will get under way at 6:30 when dinner will be served by the auxiliary, to be followed by entertainment provided by the Legion. All charter mem bers and past commanders of Post 15 are especially requested to be present nad a cordial invi tation to visiting Legionnaires and auxiliary members is ex tended by Post Commander Ray E. Wright. ... Nary Enlistments J. M. Car penter, local recruiter for the U. S. navy, announced today the formal enlistment the past week In Portland in the U. S. naval reserve of Douglas Finch, 231 West Fifth street and Charles Ward, 1260 Sunset avenue. Finch, a former state policeman )and Ward, a former navy man, enlisted as telephone electrician and quartermaster, respectively, in the naval construction bat talion. Other enlistments were John Sexton of Gold Hill. LeRoy Sandell of Kcrby and the fol lowing from Yreka, Calif., Ho bart Hibbard. Cedric Russell, Andrew Clancy and Werner Gamma. ... Plane Passengers Arriving by United Malnliner this morn ing from Portland were D. Ellis. J. Wiley and R. Mosel. Dr. Dwight Findley departed for Portland early this morning. Arriving last midnight were J. Quealy from Portland and J DeSouza from Salem. W. Brad ley departed for Los Angeles. P. i Sterling arrived last night from Los Angeles. Arriving early last night on the north -bound plane were A. King and J H. Bose from San Francisco and Mrs. L. Hern from Los Angeles. F. Stanley departed for Seattlt. Arriving eurlv Jast night cn the southbound plane were W. How ard and S. Brock from Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Scripter left for Oakland, Cal. A. Court rey arrived last evening from Portland. Leaving for San Fran Cisco were C Scudder and A. Canvin. Arriving yesterday aft ernoon were R. Filbert from Los Angeles and S. Bailey from San Francisco. Leaving for Portland were W. Wsgn'-r and A. Jannsen. HAVE YOUR GLASSES CLEANED FREE Prevents windshields, bathroom mirrors, eye glasses from fogging. Sea demonstration all this wesk at JARMiN'S PENNYWISE CUT RATE DRUG LADY DEMONSTRATION AGENT WANTED PERSONAL Medical Society Regular din ner meeting of the Jackson County Medical society will be "eld at the Lithia hotel In Ash land at 7 p. m. Wednesday. Dr. Harvey A. Woods will be host and Dr. A. F. W. Kresse. of Medford. will give the paper of me evening. Motor Cores Thosa enlisted in the Women's Volunteer Motor corps will meet tonight at the high school on Monroe street for a class in advanced driving at e o clock. A similar driving class was held this afternoon a. 2:30 o'clock. Others inter ested in advanced driving are invited. ... From Philadelphia Mrs. Ed na Overmeyer arrived here by train yesterday from Philadel phia Co spend a few days visiting at the Thomas Freed home. 206 South Orange street, and trans acting business. Major O. L. Overmeyer is now stationed at the quartermaster depot In Phil adelphia. The major and Mrs. Overmeyer left Medford about a year ago. . . Authors Article Walter E. Andrews of this city, father of Mrs. Ralph R. Miller of 306 North Holly street, was the suthor of a brief article pub lished in the current Issue of 'Farm Journal and Farmer's Wife," dealing with marketing of Rogue River valley Du Corn ice pears. The article was re printed in part In this newspaper Monday, March 16. LIVESTOCK fort land Portland, March 34 J).(C8DA) Cattle 100. calms S3: market about steady: odd head medium steers 11.50; common down to 89.50; strict ly good fed steers salable around 13.00-79: few common dairy type heifers 88.00 9 00; beef hellera to 0.40; canner and cutter cows ss.76 and (7.00: fat dairy cows salable to S7.7S or above; medium beef cows 8.35; good cows quotable 89.80; medium-good bulla 8.3010.38: good choice vealere 814 004 15.00; common down to S9.00. Bogs 850: market active, fully ateady: good-eholoe 170-318 lb. drive Ins S1S8S; to moatly (14.00: few head S14.10: 330-330 lb. weights 13.00-50; light lights 13.7813.00-, good S50-500 lb. sows 10.8011JO; good-choleo feeder pigs 13X10 and S13.10. Sheep 100. scattered sales steady with Monday's strong market; odd head good -choice wooled lambe 11.30; ahora lambs with No. 3 pelts 10.60: medium 108 lb. weights SS5: good spring lambs aalable around 18X10: good ewes quotable 8.O0-8O. South San Francisco South San Francisco, March 34 P) (Fed.-State Mkt. Newt) Cattle 150. Largely clean-up trade; steers alow, about steady with Monday's 15-35 decline: one load medium to good 980 lb. steers (13.38: good cowa and heifers scarce; few head weighty dairy cows 8.00-50. cutters mostly S7XI0 50. canners very scarce at S8.00 and down: odd bulls 10.00. Calves: sal able 10. Steady: few good to choice vealere. 13.50 13 A). Roga 300. Steady; most good and choice 185-335 lb. barrows and gilts S14 55-33: odd good sows (11.33. Sheep 200. Slow: very little Interest on fed wooled or shorn lambs; gen eral trade working oa spring lambs. Late Monday; two decks medium to good ewes S7.00. Chicago Chicago, March 34 yp)-(TJSDA) Hoga 33.000: generally 10-30 lower. Cauls 8.000, calves 1.300; good to choice- steers snd yearlings 10-15 higher: top 15.85: new high on crop, paid for 1480 lb. averages: mi merous loads tl 50 13 30. Sheep 11,000; holding choice fed wooled lambe scaling 101 lb. and under fully steady at 813.80 and S13.75; fat sheep scarce: odd head trucked In native ewes 88.75 down. Portland Produce Portland. Ore.. March 34 JTr-Onions Idaho. 33-23: Oregon. 83.85 50 lb. sack; sets 18-17e lb. Potatoes, new Florida red, 13 83 8 00 per 50- lb. lug. Other produce unchanged. Portland Wheat PortUnd, March 3 OP Oraln: Wheat: Opn High Low Oca Eatter Cards For Everyone LoTtUtr thin r Mot: Thoutandi to choot from In our big dliplay. Stloct them now. SWEM'S GIFT 8HOP May a M M MS Cub train: oats No. 3-S8 lb. white MOM; barley No. 3-44 lb. b.w. ISO 00: No. t flu 83.80H. Cuh wheat (bid): soft whit. SI 00: soft vbiu excluding res 81.03: ibiit club, HOJ'-j; mm red i-oasi- Hard nd winter: ordinary MHe: 10 pet. SI. 03: 11 pet. SI. 08: 13 pet. SI. 134: turd white heart: 10 pet. 1.13: 11 pet. si. IS: it pet. SI 33. Today's er receipts: tbttt IS: barley 1; Cour i. Chicago Wheat Chicago, Much 34 St Wheat: Open High Low CIom May US 14 I.3014 IM 13l July 1.37H I3i 137 US', Sept. 3 1 .30.4 1.39 US', Wall St. Report New York. March 24 (JPh-A boiling market in secondary rail bonds the turnover was one of the largest since 1937 today helped selected stocks to absorb a little of the rising steam. At the close, minus signs were plentiful. Transfers were around 400,000 shares. Today' closing prices tor M se lected stocks follow: Al. Chetn. Dye Am. Can A. T. at T. Anaconda ujiqtd 81 11 3H ss '4 SOU 84 534 7H SV. -113H 34H 80 'l S5Wj 43 Vi SO'i 83 H 13'4 H 83 33a 84 3 , l-H 3 - 19 84 unqtd 80 sa4 -I Ateh. T. & a. r. Bendlg Aria. Beth. Steel Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler Curtlss-Wrlght Douglas Acft. DuPont Oen. Elee. Oen. Foods Oen. Mot. Int. Harvest Johns-Man. Kennecott Monty .Ward No. Amn. AVn North Amer. Penney (J. C.) Penna. R. R. Phillips Pet Radio Sou. Pae. Std. Brand at. oil Cat. St. Oil N. J. Trans. Amer. . Cnlon Carb. Unit. Aircraft . United Alrllno U. S. Steel Ran Francisco Batter San Francisco. March 34-WV (USDA) Butter. S3 SCOTS 37c; l-38c; 90-33 He; 89-3410. Sacramento. March 34 GUV-Churn. Ing cream butterfat: first 40 Vic; sec ond grade 38 - Pear Market Yesterday New York. March 33 4)-USDA) Pears: 8 cars on track: 11 arrived; Oregon 9. Washington 1 unloaded; Oregon Anjoua, 3018 boxes extra fancy 3.45-3.80. average 83.70; 3035 boxes fancy 83.30-3.83. average M SI; 1810 boses extra fancy 3.3O-3J0. average S3 48: 730 Easter Buerres. 81.75-140. average 8141; 180 half boxes extra fancy Anjous, 1.70-1-0, average 1.74. Chicago, March 33 MV(USDA) Fears: 8 ears on track. Oregon a ar rived. S diverted; Anjous 34S boxes extra fancy 3.40-3.85. average S3J8: 1340 boxes fancy 33 00-2 43, average 83 38. WILLAMETTE GROCERS MAY USE LADY CLERKS Salem, March 24. (AP) Gro cers from mid-Willamette valley communities will meet here to morrow night to consider a plan for training women as grocery clerks, to replace men called Into military service. The course would Include 12 two-hour lessons. Use Mall Tribune want ads. ROXY MteaOnl SSeTJcT1 Kiddles tie Including tax :-DrIflLIllflI5 IW zf' W Tomorrow 1 Thurs. Nites! Must End Toaitel Plus Lloyd Nolan la Betty Grable In t - 'r- S p r- r Tri'v.'r; ft, h r & "r Y i i AVr- ! j ' I V It ' 4 ' , f - l t i X m , ' j ' ,,' 3-5 4 ,V- JJ,. -Wl-w- . 'Ss-w-t giyi'iV"ife-t.-aV! When Betty Grable starts, swinging, even the palm trees start swaying In "Song of the Islands," the all-technicolor mu sical treat coming to the Cra terlan Theatre for a four day Initiative Petition Seeks Amendment of Public Welfare Law Salem, March 24. (P) Pre liminary initiative petition seeking to amend public wel fare laws was filed with the state department today by Old Age Beneficiaries. Inc., Port land, of which L. H. Montgom ery is president The measure would make the following changes: It would repeal the section making a husband, wife, parent. son or daughter liable for sup port of a person otherwise eli gible to receive old age assist ance. The state public welfare com mission would consist of seven persons, not more than one member from one county. The law now permits more than one from a county. The state public welfare com. mission would lose its authority' to appoint an administrator. County public welfare com missions would consist of the Hurryl They End Tonitsl HUMPHREY BOGART and MARY ASTOR in "THE MALTESE FALCON" CHARLIE CHAN In "CASTLE IN DESERT" t - -O" - Sf d 7 ' F0STw I Ijjj Lil wiu cuu Dodd i " " r r ,r - Mats at MS 30c2So-Ue Inc. tax Hawaiian Hit W it ' I J.-.tf- run starting tomorrow. Victor Mature and Jack Oakte are co starred with Thomas Mitchell, George Barblcr, Billy Gilbert, Hilo Hnttie and Harry Owens and his Royal Hawaiians In the supporting cast. three members of each county court. These commissions now consist of the county court plus four citizens appointed by . the governor. FOUR FILE PRECINCT COMMITTE CANDIDACY Four precinct committee fil ings, all Republicans, were placed with the county clerk yesterday, as follows: Grace Biasing, South Central: Guy Tex, North Central Point; O. M. Knox, North Jacksonville and Nellie W. Fick, South Jack sonville. Die Mall Tribune wanv a . Thousands Praise Simple PILE RELIEF This Quick, Easy Wayl Itaiprt pit-xt nwtt fMN rsc . aurtur Itkti avlth m4cWntnaT tub -mm nJ irriut itofi. Staart'- PrrtM. flaiMiMrl-. brta fjuirk. weieum rtlltf Their 1-wv ane-letr .inn meana real aumfurt. rtfjueea at rain, nalDa tlghtan rata ad mambranaa. ranll tub Mm t and anftana PrtttaeHa and antt fcsnna. aw rt to iwa. It arondtrfal la ba frra at all lurtura attain. Cat aanulisa fttaart'e PrraajiO SaaaaalUrtaa at rnur ant tor wMKtwt .tut - (A an I SUM aaj Jumpln' Jive . . Whotta Show! TOMORROW n6 THURSDAY 7 Defraat BONDS Eves I 4M J0 40c 2Se lie inc. tax Rialto's Stars .i.ckie Cooper and iu......i Foster. Hollywood singing star who made such hit with Bing Crosby, have starring roles in "Glamour Boy," which comes to the Rialto Theatre for tomor row and Thursday, "Frisco Lil", featuring Kent Taylor and Irene Hervey, will play as the companion feature. Roxy Headliner CXI Lloyd Nolan stars in "Sleep ers West", coming to the Roxy Theatre for tomorrow and Thursday as the companion feature 'with "Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day". E Salem March 24 (P) The State Highway commission to day called for bids on six high way projects, the bids to be opened in Portland April 2. Projects are: Jackson County 3.4 miles of grading and paving of section A of South unit, Antelope Creek Medford section of Crater Lake highway. Jackson County 1.4 miles of grading and paving of section B of South unit. Antelope Creek Medford section of Crater Lake and Pacific highways. (Sections A and B of two Jack son county projects may be bid in combination. The two pro jects are an access road for the Medford cantonment.) Jackson County Structures on south unit, Antelope Creek Medford section of Crater Just re Kg.-. -a and enjoy the scenery! a t' aafaas iirn GRABLE -tssO'-."' I C r 1 for Victory! Mats Dally at 1:45 33c 25c He Inc. tax Lake and Pacific highway, re quiring excavation, concrete, piling and other construction. Cloalns time iot ClaaaltlMI Ada . m Too late to Claaalfy 13 30 Too Late to Classify BOTTOM LOAM 35c yd. Tel. 8444 ONC large all aluminum heavy duty electrlo grill, also one aoda foun tain, carbonated. Bos 8118. FDR SALs; SO American White lay ing bena Ralph Jennlnga, Talent REOU4R mid-week dance at Dream land, Wed. nlu. Dance frcra 9 till 13. BEDS, (low In. S3 00 per week. 4S3 No. Orape St. FOR SALI Strictly modern bed room bungalow, would cona'der trade for Eugene home. Phone 4318. VKRT outstanding Falamlno atalllon. veara old. Subject to register. Bos 8117. Tribune. SCOTTIE MALE Olvaj to good bom. kotbu nogus Kenneii. WANTED Man to work on dairy farm. House, garden, good wages. box 5081. Tribune. FOR SALE Small wood heater, S3 90 Mistletoe. ON 5-ft. and two 8-ft. ehowessea. Also one 8-ft., all plate elaae, marble base. Box 8118. Tribune. FOR RENT 3-roora rurnlahed aoart- mnt. eaa, hot water, 830. Adulta. 818 No. Central. FOR RENT Sleeping room. 738 West etn. FOR BALE Exceptionally clean Dodee truck with Wooela holit and di'mp body. Roeue River Ch--rolet. Sth and Bartlett. Phone 3288. FOR BALE 1941 Pontlae 8 Stream liner 4-door edan. radio, extrae, Oood rubber. 008 Weat 10th. Ellison. OATCCK Wed. nlte Dreamland, al- ware a good time and good muale, danee from tilt 13. FOR BALE 4-room house with bath, Itrat claaa condition, sleeolnf porch attractive dinette, oocler, garaee and woodshed, ahrubbery and ahade, law lot. RenUng tor 37.80. Price 81700. 1-18 ACRES, trrteated. on paved road, near elty limits. a"ghtly new. e-room rme with hath, elty wa ter, out buildings, family orchard w- quick sal price reduced to eaioo. EAST SIDE PROPERTY 4-room plaatered house, a redrocms. hard wood floor In living room; tra faat nook, laree service norch, laundry trays, cement foundation cloae In rn pavement. Look this over, sooo. 80-ACRE9. 33 lrrtiated, rn clover large B-room house: eood bam. wood for domestic vae. Dolled well, soft water, on srhool ' hue line 84000. Including 8 rows. hones and all farm maeMnerjr. U O. PICKELb 18 So. Bartlett WANTED Commercial spraying Phone 4843. Wlthrow. FOR SALE OR TRADE 4-vard dump bed and holat. 1817 N. Riverside. IF ITS automobile body work you need, tta right down our alley. Dally Auto Painting and Body Bhop, as So. Bartlett. lax - 0 Ends Tonlghti I CARY GRANT JOAN F0NTAINI "HICPiriAM" U and the SONGS and the DANCING and the ROMANCING tries s vu inTECHNICOLORI ' VICTOR - MATURE Thomas Milch Geo. B a r b 1 e r Billy Gilbert Hilo Hattie harbv nwrtsit and Hi ROYAL HAWAIIANS ... Buy Defense) Bonds and Barings Stamps! it-wTYW-TTTTi LONO DISTANCE MOVTNO Wash. Ore., Cal. Local moving and ator kite. EADS TRANSFER. Dial 3828. FOR RENT a-room unfurnished h flute Adulta, no pets. Inq. 813 Summit. FOR SALE 23 rifle, telesrope eight. (- portanie battery radio. Phone J9l. FOR SALE 1B37 Dndre 1U too truck, motor rebored, new p'.stons, plna. and rln;s. Rozue River Chev rolet. 8th and Bartlett. Phone 3388. ROOM BOARD for 8 men. S10 0O Rt 1. Bos 138. So. Columbus, off Stewart. MIDDLE AGED WOMAN Wanted ff general housework. Phone 4938 or call at 88 North Berkeley Way. 1918 D.-luxe Pontlae coupe for sale. Excellent condition. Phone 4888 af ter 8 p. m. 8-ROOM houae eloee In. Partially iiirnisnea. etvoo. casn for equity. C. 8 Buttertleld. 410 Medtord Bldg. WANTED Young man for delivery service who wants to learn grocery buslnm. P. O. Box 307. FOR SALE Alfalfa seed, locally grown. Phone 8387. Otto Nieder meyer. LOST Pair 8-lneh boots on canton ment road. Reward. Telephone Eagle Point 4103. FOR SALE Black Jersey milk oow, Mccarty. Orchard Home Drive. FOR SALE 1939 International pick up. 700x18, 8 ply tlrea. Rogue River Ch-vrolet. 9tn - Bartlett. Phona 3388. FOR BALE OR TRADE 180 rabbits with hutrhee, one saddle pony and aaddle. One aet of double work harneaa. lat houee beyond Four Corn era on Midway road. Oscar Wolf WANTED Woman for general house work in small 'amlly. Age makes no difference. Oive full particulars with referencea snd waves expected, for six day week Box 8133. Tribune. FOR SALE OR TRADE SO acres land with small houae for place doe In. 33 Cottage 8t evenlnga. FOR SALE: Five bedroom modern home, two bathrooma, basement and furnaoe. double garage, hard wood floors and fireplace. Large en closed backyard. Owner transferred, muet sell at oroe or trade for Bel llngham. Waahlneton property. Charka R. Ray. Exelualva Agent. Rm. 317. Medford Bldg. Phone 8903. FOR BALE: Lanre uaed FTlgldalm, Monarch electric rane. Mavtag waaher. rocking - chair. 1139 tflan- tie St.. Medford. WANTED Fxoertenced waitress and fountain girl. What Not. NURSERY BTOCK Evergreens, flow ering ahruba. rosea at cut prloes. Chaatalna. near Y. FOR BALE I9S7 Maater Deluxe Chev. rolet couoe, radio, heater, good tires, aia E. Main. Apt. 8, evenings. MODERN sleeping rooms. Mrs. stump. lat Intersection Midway road. WE TARE Food RUmpS. INGRAM'S ORAKOB TRUCK. FOR RENT 3 aleeplng rooms for gentlemen. Ph. daytime 8148. alter 8. SS44. WANTED COMMERCIAL SPRAY Ing. Phone 8588. McOonagls. OREEN FIR 8LABWOOD Double Load 88 80. Llgget's City Fuel. Phona 4114. pip z5. 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