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Newspaper Page TextPAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1942. SE DELAYED ACCOUNT RESTRAINT ORDER Sentence of Ashley L. Hugg of Rogue River, charged with disorderly conduct, was defer red in Justice court yesterday, due to his being under re training order Issued in circuit court last week. The order re strained Hugg from molesting his wife or her family. The com plaint was signed by Nellie M. Jones of Rogue River. Hugg al legedly visited her home and kicked In a door and tore the casing loose. Th circuit court restraining order was issued when Hugg was charged with creating a HUtnrhance at the house and hittinir Walter Jones . former Roger River mayor, breaking bis glasses and false teetn. William L McDonald. Med ford, was assessed $7.70, and George L. Roberts, KoseDurg, iufH SR. in for ririvinff overload ed logging trucks on the Crater Lake highway. Both were pre viously similary charged and fined. John C. Childretn. J ran, was fined $1.50 and costs for an overhelght load on a truck. Louis E. Van Vliet, Central Point, charged with being drunk on a public highway, was fined $5 and costs. Raymond S .Wooley and Sherman Wooley. Eagle Point, charged with drunk and disorderly conduct, were , each fined (1 and costs. Other sentences were: Frank M. Seymour, void license plates. , SI and costs; Frank E. Oliver. Medford, no tail light, $1 and costs; Fred W. Hanke, Medford. failure to stop at an arterial hlirhwav. SI and coffta! Kenneth V. Johnson, Medford, more than three -persons in the front teat of an autn. t,2.",ft and mats: Thomas Solomon, Eagle Point, void license plates, $1 and costs, and George A. Cook, Medford, ?i ana costs. JOHN 6. COUPER PASSES AGED 84 John B. Couper, 84, a resident of Medford for the past 23 years, passed away at a local hospital March 30, after a brief illness. Mr. Couper was born at Cold water, Mich., Nov. IS, 1858. He was affectionately known to his friends as "Dad Couper." His residence was at 228 S. Ivy. He was a life member of the Knights of Pythias, and a mem ber of the Redmen. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. W. E. Alexander, of Adrian, Mich., and one brother, William Couper, Talache, Idaho. Christian Science services will be conducted from the Perl fu neral home Thursday at 10:30 a. m., with burial in the Rock Point cemetery In Gold Hill. Y BUTTE FALLS BOY Perry A. Rogers, a 1936 grad uate of Butte Falls high school, was recently promoted to tech nical sergeant (temporary) of the U. S. army air corps, ac cording to word received here today by his sister, Mrs. Peggy Drinkwater, of this city Sgt. Rogers Is stationed at the ad vanced flying school at Napier Field, Dothan, Ala. He joined the Second Caval ry at Ft. Riley, Kas., but soon transferred to the air corps. Af ter attending the special service school for clerks at Lowery Field, Colo., he was appointed a sergeant and later was shifted to Maxwell Field, Ala., and pro moted to first sergeant, a rank he held until his latest promotion. LIFE SCOUT RANK OF YREKA, PASSES Louella Barnum Hayden, 78, of Yreka, Calif., passed away at a local nursing home early Tues day after four years illness. Mrs. Hayden was born at Lit tle Shasta, Calif., on July 27, 1863. She spent her entire life in California. She was united In marriage to John F. Hayden In 1915. She Is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Rosie B. Hayden of Calla han, Calif., Mrs. Clara Phelps of Yreka, Cal. Her niece, Mrs. W. neral home. Funeral services will be an nounced later through Perl fu neral home. AWARDED HOLES AT HONOR COURT AIRPORT CONTRACT - Portland, March 31. Babler Bros., Portland contract ors, were awarded a $198,000 contract for work on runway B of the new airport at Redmond by the procurement office of the treasury department here yesterday. tjea Hall Trunin want ada. Award of life scout rank to Jack Holmes of troop S marked the formal Boy Scout court of honor held last night at the county court house. The badge, signifying the next to highest rank in Boy Scout work, was presented to Holmes In the pres ence of Don R. Newbury acting as court Judge. Holmes in turn presented a miniature of the badge to his mother. Star scout rank was received by Donald Nissen and Bill Sims, also of troop 3 of Medford. The award of twenty-year vet eran was presented to Charles Hofer, former scoutmaster at Jacksonville, and Lone Scout counselor for twenty years of continuous service to scouting. Fifteen year veteran rating went to Lawrence DeLong, leader of the local senior scout emergency service corps. DeLong is an eagle scout, a quartermaster sea scout and a member of the sea scout ship Richard H. Dana, Jr. of Portland. He is employed in the engineering department at the Medford cantonment. Merit badges were presented to Jack Holms, Donald Nissen, Bill Patton, Bill Sims, Lyle Wil cox, Bob Stevens, and Jack Thompson of troop 3. First Class rank went to Bill Hutchison of troop 3, and to Alan Kircher and Don Mentzer of troop 8. Second class was awarded to Tom Chil dors, Don Thissell, and Glenn Tingley of troop 2 and to Bob Butler and Glen Kircher of troop 3. Don R. Newbury presided, as sisted by J. A. McDougall, John Eddy, Jack Thompson and Law rence DeLong as court commissioners. Zion Lutheran Plans Dual Easter Service Starting at Sunrise Zion English Lutheran church will bring to a close its Lenten and Easter program with two services on Easter Sunday a sunrise service with Holy Com munion at 7 a. m., during which the pastor, the Rev. Karl W. Brockhaus, will preach on "Broken Barriers"; and the usual morning worship service at 11 a. m., when the topic will be "Easter's Triumph." Special mu sic has been planned by the choir for both services. New members will be received into the church at 11 o'clock meeting. A junior service will be held at the Sunday school at 10 a. m. Members of all departments will join In worship during which the pastor will present an Easter meditation. The pre-Eastcr Lenten pro gram of mid-week services will reach its climax on Wednesday and Thursday evenings of this week. During the past six weeks portions of the history of the passion have been read at each Wednesday meeting and this week the readings will be con cluded and the pastor will preach on "The Lessons of Lent." On Thursday evening Holy Communion will be ad ministered and the sermon topic will be "Bread from Above." Both these services will be at 8 p. m. The public Is Invited to all of the services held at Zion Lutheran. Easter Egg Hunt Is Planned for Kiddies Plans are underway for the annual Easter egg hunt spon sored by the Kiwanis club for kiddies of the community. The hunt will be held Saturday in the city park and following the usual custom, those discovering marked eggs will be awarded prizes. The hunt Is under the direc tion of the project committee. Heated strained honey, fla vored with mace and cloves makes a delicious topping for hot biscuits, waffles or griddle cakes. LIVESTOCK Portland Portland, March 31 P)-(USDA) Cattle AO; market steady; few med ium ateera 10.73 11.00; one lot good grades $13.00; common cteera down to 19.00; common dairy type heifers M 00 o 9.00; medium beef heifers 10.90; runner and cutter cows $5.75 and $7.00; at dairy type cows to $8.00; with odd heavy HolstMna to $8.50; medium beef cows $8.50; good young cows quotable $9.50 or above; common bulls $800-50; good beef bulls quotable $10.25 or above; good choice vealers $14 OOy 15.50; odd se lect $16 00. Hogs 300; market slow, mostly 25 lower than Monday's average; good choice 175-215 lb. drive-ins $13.75 and $1400; 230-250 lb., $1300-25; light lights $13 75 13 00; good 350 550 lb. sows $11.00-50, heavier weights down to $10.50; few plain 'slaughter plga $10 002? 11.00; good-chotre feed er pigs quoted $12.00013.00; but de mand narrow. Sheep 200. sales steady; good wool ed lambs $11.25; bent carloads Mon day $12.10; common $8.S0ci 9.50; medium-good shorn lambs $9.75; good spring lambs $15.00; m?dium-good ewes $5.50(38.00; shorn ewes $5.50 down. The Following Merchants An nounce New Stnrp Hnnrs ! 2 .. O Monday Until Thursday - 9 A. M. Until 5:30 P. M. - Friday and Saturday 9 A. M. Until 8:30 P.M. burelson's ready-to-wear montgomery ward company the m and m department store adrienne's mann's department store j. c penney co. f, w. w00lw0rth co. j. j. newberry co. the band box jacque lennox .buster brown shoe store kidd's shoe store lantis and johnson shoes Rnuth flan Franrlsco South San Francisco. March 31 OP) (Fed-State Mkt. Neva) Cattle 150; steady; a cars medium feeder steers Hl.iOn 12 25; medium to good heif ers and range cows absent, quoted steady; few weighty dairy-bred cows $8 00-50; common and medium saus age bulls $8.76t50. Law Monday: fourteen loads good fed steers !2.50 and SIS 00. around strong to 15 high er. Calves: salable 10. Strong; few yealera S13.00 down. Hoa-a 500; fully ateady; bulk good 185-235 lb. barrows and gilts 114 90: sows S 11.50. Sheep none: late Monday: old crop lambs 60 lower; 2 doublea medium to good 100 lb. Utah! 110.50. Chlt-ao Chlcauo. March 31 WPWUSDA) Hr.is 23.500; 35 lower on all weights and sows; good and choice 180-360 lbs. S13 40-70; largely 13 50-83 trade on weights 200 lbs. up: one load 13 75; good and choice 180-80 lba S1S.00-50; good sows 400-530 lba. 12 00 0 13 23. Sheep 13.000: practically no early trading on fed wooled western lambs held at steady prices or up to 112. 75; most buyers talking unevenly lower: few fat ewea S7.75 and small lot native spring lamba S16.00. Cattle 6.500, calves 1.300; top 1400 lb. averages 115 35; best yearlings SIS 00: bulk Sll 33 ( 13.75; heifers shared steer advance; best 813.75; cows 10-15 higher: weighty cutter cowa very close to 8900; moat fat offerlnga SDOOalOOO: eioas paid freely oa weighty sausage bull offerlnga. Portland Produce Portland, Ore., March 31 ffi Butter Prints. A grade. 40c In parch ment wrappers. 41c In cartons: B grade 39)C tn parchment wrappers. 40' ,c in cartons. Tie Prices to producers: A. large. 28c; B, large. 27c; A. medium. 20c; B. met! I urn. 3.V doa Reule to re tailer. 4c higher for cases; cartons 5c hl.ther. Onions Oregon. $2 75-2 $0 50-lb. sa-k; aets. 25c lb. Other p-oduce unchanged. Hardware Store Hours 8 A. M. to 5 :3 0 P. M. - Fri. and Sat. 8 A. M. to 8 P. M. HANSEN HARDWARE CO. HUBBARD BROS. HARDWARE Portland Wheat Portland, Msrcb 31 Grain: Wheat: Open H:h Low Close May . 9 a Cah raln: oat No. 2-J8 lb white 40 00: barley No 1-43 lb bw 30 50. corn unquoted; No. 1 flax S2 50. Cash wheat iDicn : sort white II 00; soft white eicludlng res tl 02: whits club 10J ,; western red at 03. Hard red winter: ordinary 09c; 10 pet. ! 02: 11 pot. ! 09. 12 p.-t. t .13 Monlag Furnaces k Air Conditioning Systems LEONARD ELECTRIC CO. 309 C. Main. Phona 4417 Hart white baart: 10 pet. ai.tlH; It pet 1.17H; is pet. aui. Today's ear receipts: truest S3; barley 4; corn 1; bay 1. Chicago Wheat Chicago, March 31 P) Wheat: Open High, Low Close Uay IMS 13 1.2514 1.25H July , 1-2SH 12 131V, 131 Sept. lOVt 1S0S 1-29 '4 13li Wall St. Report New York, March 31.- The stock market today tried a few early shots at recovery but the range was too poor for ef fective marksmanship. Trans fers were around 275,000 shares. Today's closing prices (or 84 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. at Dys . Am. Can , . A. T. A T. Anaconda Attn. T. 8. P. Bendls Aria. Beth. Steel Caterpillar Tract. Chryaler ,, Curtlsa-wrlght Douglas Acft. . DuPont Oen. Elec. , Of n. Food Oen. Mot. Int. Harvest Johns-Man. Kennecott Monty Ward No. Amn. Av'n North Amer. Penney J. C.) Penna. R. R. Phillips Pet. Radio . Sou. Pae. ,., Std. Brands St. Oil Cal. St. OH N. J Trana. Amer. Union Carb. Unit. Aircraft United Airline U. 8. Steel . 122H eov 118 25 H SH sh 88(4 34 65 T unqtd 107i 23 28Uj M 42 57 12 2t 11 82 21 83 2 11 3 19Vi 83 -unqtd 58 31 . '4 49 Ban Francisco Butter San Francisco, March 81 (P) (USDA) Butter. 92 score 38c; 91-37C; 90-37c; 89-34e. Sacramento. March 31 (P) Churn ing eream butterfat: first grade 39c; second grade 37 c. Pear Market Yesterday Chicago, March SO USDA) Pears: 2 cars on track; 1 Washington arrived; Oregon Anjoua. 1081 boxes extra fancy S2.S0-2.95, average 82 82; 395 boxes fancy 83.S0-2.80, average 2.58; Bruerre Easter. 360 boxes U. S. No. 1, 1.75-1.90, average 81.84. New York. March 30 (P)-(USDA) Pears: 19 cars arrived: Oregon 14 unloaded: 9 cars on track: Oreguu Anjdus 4325 extra fancy. 82.S0-3.18, average 82.80; 3185 boxes fancy 82.40 2.95, average 2.70; 720 boxes extra fancy 2.80-3.05, average 82.81; 720 boxes fancy 82.50-2.65, average 82.56; 285 boxes unclassified 190-2 30, av erage 2.18; Bruerre (asters, 720 boxes U. S. No. 1, S1.N-U5, average 2.11: Nellla, 390 boxes extra fancy 2 60-3.00, average 8280: 130 half boxea Anjous, extra fancy, 81.75. Funeral services for John Weslev Anderson. 89. lifplnnir resident of Jackson county, who died suddenly ' Monday morn ing, will be held at the Conger chapel at 2:30 p. m. Wednes day, the Rev. R. W. Coleman officiating. Interment will be In I.O.O.F. cemetery. Mr. Andeson, assistant Jani tor of the Medford Center buildinr. was discovered ripaH about 7:20 a. m. Monday near the furnace of the building. County Coroner H. W. Conger said an autopsy would be held on the body tonight to deter mine exact cause of death, be lieved to have been a heart ail. ment. Mr. Anderson mi lni In Medford, December 23, 1883, and was married to Laura Fat- tig at Jacksonville JWemror 11, 1911. Besides his wife he is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Minnie Norris of Yuba City, Cal., and Mrs. Nannie Knight, Mrs. Evelyn Koski and Mrs. June Mahler, all of Med ford; one brother, Alex Ander son, formerly of Medford and five sisters, Lucinda Johnson of Klamath Falls, Polly Owens of Falls City, Wash., Carrie Rivers of Yuba City, Calif., Kathleen Stevenson and Effie Eaton, both of Medford. Also two grandchil dren. Mr. Anderson was the son of pioneer parents, the late Thomas and tlira Jane Anderson, both of whom were born tn Oregon. Cae Mall Tribune want ads. BITTER PRIMARY CAMPAIGN SEEN AS ENTRY ENDS (Continued; from Page One) Job are Harris Ellsworth, Rose burg editor; and George A. Si mon, Harvey T. Statzer and Ed G. Boehnke, all of Eugene. Democrats are Floyd K. Dover, Grants Pass; Edward C. Kelly. Medford; and Marvin T. War lick, Eugene. Secretary of State Earl Snell filed yesterday for governor, and will oppose Governor Charles A. Sprague for Repub lican nomination. No new Dem ocrats appeared yesterday, leav ing Howard Latourette, State Sen. Lew Wallace and Grover C. Fretwell, all of Portland, In the Democratic gubernatorial race. In the contest for secretary of state, Speaker of the House Robert S. Farrell Jr., and Fran cis Lambert, both of Portland, are unopposed for the Republi can and Democratic nomina tions, respectively. State Super lntendent of Public Instruction Rex Putnam also is unopposed, this position tow being non partisan. W. E. Kimsey, Portland Re publican, and Clarence F. Hyde, Eugene Democrat, are unop posed in the primary for the nominations for labor commis sioner. Kelly Unopposed Chief Justice Percy R. Kelly and Justice Harry H. Belt have no opposition, but Justice James T. Brand is opposed by Edward B. Ashurst, formtr Klamath county circuit Judge. There will be at least 20 new members in the 60-member house of representatives, while five of the 30 state senators are not running for reelection. Salvage in Oregon War-Long Campaign Portland. March 31 Ph-Col lection of waste materials by the Oregon salvage committee will be not a campaign but a war-long program. Governor Sprague told committee mem bers here today. Salvago materials should be given to charitable organizations or sold to junk dealers. Claude I. Sersanous, general salvage committee chairman, said. CENTRAL POINT WILL HAVE MEAT MARKET Central Point, March 31. (Spl) A retail market dealing in local meats will be opened here by Jack Harper. Mr. Har per, who has had a wholesale meat route operating out of Medford for several years, hopes to begin business in about one week. He has leased the frame building next to the Damon Cafe on Pine street near First. AIR RAID MISTAKE Portland, March 31 (P) An air raid siren was accidentally sounded in Portland's Holly wood district last night when a minor fire broke out A par? of the district blacked out and fire department and newspaper telephone boards were swamped with calls. TO HAVE FRIENDS BE ONE Sand Easter Cards to all four friends and loved ones, SWEM'S GIFT SHOP DOROTHY GRAY FACE POWDER Asewsrietlve $I.OO vale ree, 12 I tlxltnl Haw fefreetevfert ffn Save a dollar a box on Dorothy Cray NoKgay Face Powder. Lends skia a fragile femmmt look. Choice ot shades, including beloved Sptuu Bind. MANNS Southern Oregon's Finest Department Sront um r I m MM I I III tsi " flat Mist Ml SUITS FASHIONABLE PASTELS TWEEDS PLAIDS TWILLS For the greatest Eastar Suit Season in many years, ws pre sent these outstanding suit styles. Beautiful dressmaker models and casual tailored types. Suits that ' reflect arary 1942 style trend. Pleated skirts and adorable jack etsSuits in blue, beige, maise. aqua, navy and black. They are sised from 10 to 20 and priced $ 1 495 to 1 $2995. New Store HOURS 9 a.m. to 5:30 Except Fri. and Saturday when wa aro open until 8:30 Easter Gift Linens! There's thought! ulness from you expressed in an Easter gift to her of dainty linen! Mann's are proud of their linens. Proud to sell them to you for Easter gift giving. Why not select something tomorrow and have it gift wrapped for Her this Easter. O Paragon Guest Towels In this Paragon line of Guest Towels the buyer will find ouaint designs in cleverly in China, in gay '90 portraits and florals. X a. They are indeed clever. , Paragon Madeira "Boudoir Series" Towels $2. 1. O Madeira Pillow Cases Yes, we consider it very fortunate to be able to offer you genuine Madeira Pillow Cases at $2.98 or. Hera are beautifully smb. cases in fine quality muslin, 21x36 in. sixe at a price within your budget O Embroidered Bridge Sets Here's a lovely Easter gift. Hand embroid ered Bridge Sets at $1.98 set. Sets consist of one 36 inch bridge cloth and 4 matching napkins. See these sets tomorrow. They are an exceptional value at this price. Easter Vitalitys $?98 pr. $ 1 98 set Here s a smart Easter Shoe, Blue Vitality sain tie. take you wnera in comfort. MAIN FLOOR mill ihoe. A , S M.-$ A 95 1 every- If style and v j 4- Ov ,t V. - s J' ' NYLONS IS dozen slightly Irregular Nylon Hose from a well known maker go on sale tomorrow at this sensational price) A Hosiery Scoop) IS dosen Nylon Hose from a famous maker at $1.33 pair. Full fashioned 23 and 30 denier Nylons in such popular spring shades as Ace. Highho and Winner. Included in the IS dosen are 10 dos. with Nylon tops and S dosen with lisle tops. Take your pck. but come early as these will sell fast. $1.65 value laaJ on on ril nlJ o PAIR Mann's Hosiery Dept. Main Floor