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" MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1942. PAGE ELEVEN, LOCAL and PERSONAL Ormondr Here J. A. Or- mondy, Portland, general pas senger Agent for the Southern Pacific railway, is in Medford today on business. At Hospital Mrs. William Wilson, who recently underwent major surgery at Community hospital is now able to receive visitors relatives state. Mrs. Wilson is ton employee of the Terminal cafe. Bicycle Stolen Sam Ander son, US Chestnut street, re ported to city police Thursday that his bicycle had been stolen from in front of a Medford theatre. ( 0 Improved Word has been re ceived trom rortiana mat smr- ley Holley, daughter of Private Fay Holley of the state police and Mrs. Holley, is much Im proved after a serious illness. Pvt. Holley is stationed in Med To Duty Harold Berry of Route 1, Central Point, has ar rived at the Engineer Replace ment Training Center at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., for an in tensive training program in preparation for combat engineer duty, acordlng to word received from the fort. a ' Corps Meeting The regular meeting of the Red Cross Motor Corps will be held Monday, i AAugust 10, in the courthouse au "ditorium at 7:30 p. m. Members are requested to wear uniforms and prepare to practice first aid problems There will also be a written quiz on motor mechanics. PHOTOS 3 for 15c Complete Line Novelty Jewelry Engraving FREE Camp White Bus Terminal Open Evenings. Sundays COOLERATOR REFRIGERATION Ice conditioned C7Q QC air. 5Vi cu. ft V 33 LEONARD ELECTRIC CO. 309 East Main. Phone 4427 Two Arrested David Eugene Jackson, Eagle Point, was ar rested by state police today and charged with failure to stop at a stop street. He will appear in court this afternoon. Henry A. Owens. Ashland, was arrested yesterday for violation of the basic traffic rule and will ap pear next Tuesday. Confiscate Guns Three Med ford boys, aged 14, 15 and 16, were picked up by police yes terday when citizens complained that they were shooting indis criminately along the banks of Bear creek. Two 22-rifles in the possession of the boys were kept by the police and the boys were to be .brought before the city police Judge today for a lecture. They were not arrested. In Hawaii Robert Childers. Medford high school graduate who enlisted in the U. S. navy last December, is now stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and is attending the yeoman's school, according to his mother, Mrs, Flora Childers of 522 Edwards street, a teacher in the Roosevelt school. Letters to Robert should be addressed Pearl Harbor, Ha waii, in care of the submarine base, yeoman s school. Report Accident Harry Bar neburg of Barneburg and An drews Furniture company, re ported to police yesterday that a truck of the A-l Brewery had damaged a davenport which was being unloaded in the alley back of the company s store at Sixth and Front streets. The report stated that the brewery truck driver failed to leave sufficient clearance between the two ve hicles and that his truck wrench : ed the end off the davenport. j Melrlng Transferred Lieut. Col. Herman J. Melring and M Metritis scent Thursday j night in Medford en route to Muroc Bombing and Gunnery Range, Muroc, Calif., where he 1 Is to be base quartermaster, ! T.tnt .fnl Mairinff ham heen sta tioned at McChord riem since leaving here several months ago tnr active dutv. He was a re serve officer and served here as district quartermaster for the LCU lor several years. Ball Forfeited Three men up in city police court this morning on charges of being drunk, each forfeited $10 bail by non-appear ance. They were Erwin G. Blayloek, Arthur C. Nolan and James H. Mansell. Guisbert Ernest Braiill was given a $10 fine on drunkenness charge. Motor Damaged Slight dam age resulted to an electric motor at the saw mill of the Timber Products company yesterday about six p. m. when the motor caught on fire. The city fire de partment's chemical truck an swered a call from the mill and extinguished the fire. ' Buyer Returns Mrs. Pearl McCredie, buyer for Adrienne's store, has returned to Medford after an extended trip to San Francisco and Oakland. Mrs. McCredie reports that fall styles for women are more "wearable" than for several seasons. In Oakland Mrs. McCredie was the guest of friends. m m To Visit Mrs. Maxlne Dungey of Medford left Sunday for San Diego, Calif., for a visit with her husband, LaVern Dungey, who is attending the 17. S. Naval Training school there. While in the south Mrs. Dungey will also visit her father and two brothers in Los Angeles. She expects to be gone two weeks, SUNDAY - for' 3 DAYS THREE GRAND STARS and a comedy that's even grander ! I E YANKEE PLANES Chungking, Aug. 7 (JPi With 34 planes in all, the Jap anese extensively reconnoitered Hunan, Kwangtung and Kwang- si provinces today, according to the Chinese Central News agen cy, as a sequel to yesterday's destructive American air attack on one of their airdromes. United States army bombers attacked the airdrome near Can ton yesterday, destroying at least 10 grounded enemy planes, Lieut. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell's headquarters announced. "The Japanese were taken completely by surprise," a head quarters communique said. Besides the destruction of grounded Japanese planes, the bombers scored hits on the air drome runway, it said. All of the American planes. Including bombers and fighter escort, returned safely to their bases. CLMBSAJURDAY In the Interests of Medford's war bond sale campaign, Billy O'Brien of Pittsburgh, Pa., the "Human" Fly," will climb the face of the Medford branch of the First National bank Satur day night at 7:30, according to W. A. (Bill) Gates, county chair man of the bond sale committee. O'Brien, who has been em ployed at Camp White the past several weeks, will also hang by his feet from the top of the building and extricate himself from a straight-Jacket. O'Brien is donating his services to the committee In the hopes of selling a large number of war bonds. South San Francisco South San Francisco, Aug. T i!P (Pd. State Market N.-wa) Cattle 3S. Largely nominal: frd strs ab sent, quoted 13.60 and abova: bulka for week follow: Medium to good teera 12 00-85; medium to good heifers 10 so-ii SO: medium to good cows 9 00-75: medium aauoaga built 9.60-10 00. Calves: aaiabla noaa. nominal; weak'a top IS 50. Hots: 150. rullT steady: package 186-335 lb barrows and gllta 16 60. extreme top: load choice. 204 lb. hogs 15.60. Odd good aowa 15 00. Sheep I.S00. Lata yesterday: deck 81 lb choice North Coaat lamba IS 75. extreme top: packagea rreah ahorn 66 lb lambs 11.50; ewea strong, med ium to choloa quoted f. 50-653. FOR U. S. COURT Leo McLean, United States deputy marshall from Portland, arrived in Medford today to as sist Paul Hanlins U. S. deputy marshall here in serving sum mons and petitions for condemn ation to former land-owners of Camp White. The pall will be busy for several days. A short session of federal court this morning was recessed until 10 a. m. Saturday, after Judge James Alger Fee granted orders authorizing the payment of 80 per cent of the appraisal prices to three more former Camp White land-owners who have vacated their property. The city fire department Is now granting permission to citi zens to burn dry grass on vacant lots they own, and those wishing to eliminate these fire hazards are asked to contact the depart ment and provide it with infor mation relative to equipment available for the burning and lo cation of the lot. The city is at present burning the grass of many city -owned lots. Ed Ca noose, assistant fire chief, explained that the fire de partment was not burning grass this summer, but was standing ready at all times in case any help was needed to extinguish grass fires that might get out of control. LIVESTOCK Portland Produce Transfers for the full proceed ings approximated 2 0 0,000 shares, one of the lowest five hour turnovers in two years. Today's closing prtcea for 34 select ed stocks follow: Al. Cbem. & Dve Am. Can , A. T. T. , Anaconda Atch. T. S. P-. . Bendtx Avia. Beth. Stael Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler Portland, Ore., Aug. t J") (US De.pt Agr) Cattle 85; calvea 23: market alow, scattered sales steady; few oomm on-low medium grass steers 10 00-11.00; week's best straight graasers 13.00; good light dry fed steers quotable to 14.00; heifers scarce, quotable steady; odd oanner and cutter cows 6.60-7.00: good beef bulls 10.60, extreme top bulla Thurs day 11.00; good-choice veslera aaiabla 14.60-150 or abova. Hoga 200; market active, fully steady; few good-ehotoe 1B0-220 lb drlve-lns 15.00: 350 lb 14.60; medium good light lights 14.00: good 463 lb sows 13.76: feeder plga scarce, one lot good-cholca 98 lb 16.00. 8heep 600: scattered clean-up sales weak; few medium-good spring lamba 11.00-28; light cull lambs downward to 7 00: good awea salable around 3.75-4.26. Portland. Ore., Aug. 7 J) Onions, green. 75c dozen bunches: Walla Walla-Taklma. 49c-l per 60-lb bag. Country meats Selling prlcea to retailers: Country killed hoga. best butchers, 129-149 lbs, nominal; waters, fancy 230 lb; othera un changed. Other produce unchanged. Curtlas-Wrtxht - Douglas Acft. DuPont , , Oen. Elec. . Oen. Poods Oen. Mot Int. Harvest. Johns-Man. Ksnneoott Monty Ward No. Amer. Avn North Amer. . Penney (J. C.) Penna. R. R. - 130',, . 64 . I18S - 3SH - 1S . so . S3',, . 83 . 61 '4 . . . 88 'j . U4't . 2H . 81 - S7H . 47 . 664 . 381, . 3n; . ioh . 7 unqtd . 31Vi Phillips Pet. Radio Sou. Pac. 8td. Brands St. Oil Cat. St. Oil N. i Trans. Amer. Union Carb. Unit. Aircraft United Airline , U. S. Steel . MS 13'.. a v. s, 4 . 7lt 261 4 13 7'4 DANCE at the OASIS SPRING FLOOR SAT. NITE Merry Lou's Victory Band I Portland Wheat Wheat: Open High tow Close Sept. ...93Vi 934 93i 92 Deo. 96U, 964 96V4 09(4 Cash grain: No. 1 flex 3.46. Cash wheat (bide Soft white 104: sort white excluding rex 1.07; White club 1.07; western red 1.07. Hard red winter: to per oent 103 4: 11 per cent 1-OfVi; 12 per cent 1.10',. Hard whit Baart: 10 per cent MS: 11 per cent 1.17; 13 per cent 1.31. Today's car receipts: Wheat 38: Barley t; Flour 9: corn 1; hay 8; mlllfeed 3. Chicago Chicago, Aug. T i7PI (US Dept Agr) Hogs 10.00; heabler welghta and sows 10-15 lower; good and choice 180-340 lbs 14.66-96; top 18.00. Cattle 1.000. calves 400: Nothing strictly choice here: beat light steers 15.00: few head 15.46; mostly 13 60 14 60 market with grassy kinds down to 1250: choice heifers 15 00; cows fairly active, steady; cutters 925 down and most fat cows 9.60110.00: several loads suictly good Canadian cows well abova 11.00. Sheep 8.600; native spring Iambs fairly active, generalyy steady: most good and choice offerings 14.25-76: othera usually 14.00 down; no west erns here: yearling supply negligible; few good fat ewea 6.00-6.25. Chicago Wheat Wheat: Open High low Close Sept. .1.17 1.18 1.174 1-t'H Deo. !.20', 1.21 1 1-30, 1.30H May ..(.-1.3514 134',, I.34ts Wall St. Report New York, Aug. 7. W Bul lish forces had a shade the best of the debate in today's stock market as selected Issues Ignored another cloudy news budget and registered recoveries of frac tions to around a point. AGAIN! o AGAIN! at DREAMLAND BaDAKSE SATURDAY NIGHT ADDED FEATURE HEAR MERRIAM WORTHINGTON on the Clarinel and Saxophone t Dont miss this big time star! KPO, KGO - and KFRC RADIO ENTERTAINER . . . Featured star of Merldith Wilsons, Sid Hoif's and the late Jlmmle Walsh's famous bandtl Popular Prices Gentlemen $1.10, inc. tax LADIES FREE ;.-4t mm II" II 1 1111 III sU EgflWIEIfl GEORGE IS ANDEnS HANK McHIICH ELIZABETH PATTERSON Hurry! Fun Ends Saturday Nite! KAY KYSER in miw mm DfttW WTMAN MR. DEEDS WENT TO TOWN FOR A GIRL ... But THIS DOPE GOES HOG WILD OVER a DAME . . . and She's Only Out for Fun! He'f at punchy at a bartender three days before the draft . . . the' a good-time Gertie out en a lark ... and Don't the cause of it all I ! ! TODAY - One Big Week W?? ; THE SECOND BIG COMEDY SENSATION OF THIS YEAR . . . --a .... - CONTINUOUS SHOWS SAT e DOORS OPEN AT 1:00 f Verity I FONDA rk ti Mm I to tonl M time J ' pa e h,ml' 41 ,rr.ef. ttiHtKK. isbatafaaaal i - a "ii.;,v:,-;i "-:, J ; . l X.UHH UOU. BARI AMECHE In Edward Everett Horton George Barbier , i in. il i 4 i 1 riin.i..-.nliy ) lev ? ' , - ) .- I a i im k I ii i ai I Men la Uniform Admitted for 75e tax Included They're Nuts . : and Married Too and DO THEY HAVE FUN ! ! m m m nn m viiiiisii COOL for your Comfort SUNDAY-3 DAYS Two Rotrlng Hits! a tL lJaUaaa These Happy Hoodlums are Coming Bach! l!, LSI 3 "DEAD END" vJISU Tom Brown and Kidlotdi Own I . FLORENCE RICE Vf. CONTINUOUS SHOWS SATURDAY Door Open 140 ILL . MATINEES (til S) 40e-2Se-Ilfl (after ) tOelSe-tle Including War Tax Endt Sat. Nite! Come Early tor Seat! r- "a i7 r ji I Plus HUGH HERIIRT "There's One Born Every Minute" SATURDAY MATS 1:0Q.:20 IVtS it :4S-t:30
