MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1943
PAGE THREE
,4
1943 CORN CROP
T
IN U. S. HISTORY
Agriculture Department Es
timates 3,085,652,000
" Bu.; Wheat Unchanged.
Washington, Nov. 10 (U.R)
The Agriculture Department to
day estimated the 1943 corn
crop H 3,085,652,000 bushels,
second largest in history. .
The department said Novem
ber 1 conditions indicated a one
per cent increase over expecta
tions of a month earlier, and a
to tal crop exceeded only by that
of last year.
, 32.7 Per Act
The department said the aver
age corn yield per acre of corn
would be 32.7 bushels, compared
with 35.5 bushels last year and
a 1032-41 average of 24.9
bushels. y
Early frosts caught corn in
some southwestern Minnesota
and North Dakota counties, the
department said, but dry weath
er generally aided in harvesting
HEARING
difficulties overcome instantly
with Sonotone. Write SAM
METEi P. O. Bex 582 for
FREE Home Demonstration.
of the large crop.
The wheat estimate was un
changed from a month ago at
835,816,000 bushels, compared
with 981,327,000 bushels last
year.
More Spuds
Production of potatoes was es
timated at 469,092,000 bushels,
compared with 371,150,000
bushels last year, and sweet po
tatoes . at 75,801,000 bushels,
compared with 65,380,000 bush
els last year.
The commercial apple crop
was . estimated at 86,122,000
bushels, compared with 128,597,
000 bushels last year.
Livestock
Portland, Ore., Nov. 10 (UP)
Livestock: .
. Cattle, 35; calves, 35. Slow. Quality
plain. Few sales weak. Canner and
cutter heifers, 15.00 7.00; medium
beef heifers to $11.00; canner and
cutter cows, $4.000.00; common to
medium bulls, (7.0011.00; good
choice vealers, 913.00 13.60; few cull
calves, $5.00(3 6.50.
- Hogs, 450. Steady with lata Tues
day for 25c below early. Good-choice
160-235 lbs., 13.00 1 13.25; 340-300
lbs., 13.00i?i 12.50; light-lights, $13.00
$ 13.25; good sows, $10.70; feedei
pigs, $10.00.
Sheep, 250. Steady. Good -choice
truck-in wooied lambs, $12.25 13.60;
carload to $13.35; clean-up sale cull
lambs, $3.OO67.00; good ewes, $4.o0
5.00; common-medium, $3.00 4.00.
South San Francisco, tfov. 10
(UP) (USD A) Cattle, 300. Fat
steers and cows quoted steady.
Fleshy' medium over 850-lb. feeder
steers, $13.50 13.50; medium, com
mon, canner and cutter cows, 60c
$1.00 lower than Monday; few com
mon cows, $9.009J5; canners and
cutters, $6. 50 8.00.
Calves, 35. Good to choice vealers
steady. Common and medium weak.
Hogs, 400. Unevenly 10 16c low-ar.
One load 305-lb., $14.50. extreme top;
bulk medium to good 172-lb. bar-
GOOD COFFEE MEANS A LOT
. . . in any weather
' 'Silver lining! Every cloud has one,
for Schilling Coffee li waiting to
bring delicious, bracing good cheer.
VACUUM .
PACK ID
Schilling
TMC MORN I NO
rows and gilt. $14-36 14.40 sorted;
pigs and under 180 -lb., dull and weak;
few medium to good sows, $11,004
13.00.
Sheep. 050. Undertone on lambs
steady. Yesterday, two loads good to
choice clover lambs, $14.60; cull to
good we quoted ta.OO46.OO.
Chicago. Not. 10 (UP) fWFA)
Livestock:
Hog. 30.000. Slow, steady to 86c
lower. Good and choice 150-370 lbs-
$11.75313.75; bulk good and choice.
300-550-lb. sows, $12.0013.16.
Cattle. 12.000: calves. 1000. Pad
steers adh yearlings weak to 25c low
er. Largely steer and heifer run. Veal
ers, $14.76 down; bulk, $13.60
16.75; top, $16.50 on choice long yearlings.
Sheep 6000. Early bids and amies
good and choice native lambs, I60 or
more higher at $13.75 140 With
some weighty kind at $13.60.
Portland Produce
Portland, Nov. 10 (UP) Whole
sale market:
Cranberries Coast, $6:60$7.00;
Coos Bay, $7.00(3 8.00.
Beans Cal. green. 16 18c lb.
Lettuce Local 3s, $20 2.75; The
oaues, sa.009a.tH.
Chicago Wheat
Chicago. Not. 10 (UP) Wheat:
Open High Low . Close
Dec. .i.a7V4 ti.57 i.74 11.57ft
May 1.66 1.5814 1.56 1.5Vi
July . 1.54 1.64ft 1.54 1.64
S. F. DAIRY PRICES
San Francisco, Nov. 10 (U.R)
Dairy market:
Butter: 93 score 43c, 92 score
42V4c; 90 score 42'4c, 89 score
41e.
Cheese: Wholesale prices, loaf
7Vfcc, triplets 27c.
Eggs: Large grade A 57c, me
dium grade A 51c, small grade
A 44 Vic, large grade B 47c.
Wall Street
New York, Nov. 10 U,B
Stocks rallied fractions to more
than two points in quieter deal
ings today and held most of the
advance despite a late profit
taking movement.
With sentiment aided by
Prime Minister Churchill's as
sertion that he anticipates no
early peace in Europe, the stock
list pushed forward after a firm
opening under the leadership of
rail, aircraft and whiskey shares.
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks:
American Tel. & Tel ..153
Anaconda . . .. 28
Chrysler 75,4
Curtiss Wright 6Vs
THIS STORE WILL OBSERVE ARMISTICE DAY
WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY THURSDAY, NOV. 11
4, 0g$tmr 00. t t0
BUY YOUR WAR BONOS TlRSTl
Then Fill Your Wartime Needs with
, Duration VoIumI
a onnnT proennss of superb
75
Hard to bcliov but really
truel Evtn In the old days of
plenty, wch luxurious fur coats
would have been a priit "And"
. . . TODAY they're mlrqculousl
A real opportunity to Invert in
your next winter', coat nowl
LUSTROUS MINK DTED
CONST fUR COAT 44.71
Soft, gleaming fur, dyed a rich,
deep brown ... cut in graceful
iwnnntr
good look.
12-40.
style for enduring
li. Warmly interlined.
SEAUNE and BEAVERETTE
DTED CONET COATS UM
Soft and silky, yet sturdy, long,
wearing fur in clank swagger
design. Beautiful, all-occasion
coats. Warmly interlined. Brown,
black. 12-40.
. vv-,. i&A'Jii
6S00' 7 Ml
I Ml I f
LAY AWAY YOU COAT TODAY
ray iec U b7 Ike tbM yra aeail Ut
Plus 10 FedarrJ 'i
V
Shop Penney Second Floor and Save!
General Electric
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Penn. R. R.
Phillips Petroleum
J. C. Penney
rladto
Southern Pacific .
Standard Oil of Cal.
Texas Gulf Sulphur ..
Transamerica .
United Aircraft
U. S. Rubber
U. S. Steel
35H
50
43
28V4
44V4
94
Vt
21H
37V4
35V4
VA
. B7V4
88
51H
of the commission. During the'
past two days he addressed stu
dent bodies in Ashland, Jackson-
CALENDAR
Wednesday
7:30 p. m. Chrysanthemum
circle No. 84, Neighbors of
Woodcraft, K. of P. hall, regu
lar meeting followed by pot-
luck supper.
Thursday .
11:45 a. m. Opening service
World Community Day of Pray
er, sponsored by Federation of
Women's Missionary Socities,
First Christian church. Pot-
luck dinner at noon. . Two
prayer esrvices in afternoon.
12:00 noon American Legion
Auxiliary, pot-luck luncheon at
Girls' Community club. Visit
ing unit members invited to at
tend. Medford members asked
to bring Xmas gifts for Roseburg
hospital.
1:00 p. m. Crater Lake Auxi
liary, Fraternal Order of Eagles,
birthday dinner. Those having
birthdays in October and No
vember to be guests. Other
members asked to bring covered
dish.
2:00 p. m. W.C.T.U., West
Main USO. Address by Ad, C.
K. Cox.
8:00 p. m. Crater Lake Aerie,
No. 2093, and auxiliary, Frater
nal Order of Eagles, in armory.
Regular meetings, initiation and
dance.
8:00 p. m. Reames Chapter,
O.E.S., at Masonic temple. A
grand chapter officer will be
present and there will be initia
tion.
8:00 p. m. Past Noble Grand
club, Girls' Community club.
Final plans to be -made for
bazaar planned for near future.
Friday
1:00 p. m. Friday Luncheon
club, home of Mrs. Nida Oat
man, 516 South Grape street.
Luncheon.
2:30 p. m. Lincoln P.-T. A.,
room number 8 at school house.
8:00 p. m. Graduate Nurses
association. District four, home
of Mrs. David Rees, . 1705 E.
Main St.
Saturday . " '
2:00 p. m. Zuleima Temple,
No. 13, Daughters of the Nile,
Medford Masonic hall. Routine
business followed by tea honor
ing past queens. Members urged
to attend and visitors welcome.
2:00 p. m. Degree of Honor
Juvenile Society, Presbyterian
church, Mrs. Littrell s room.
2:30 p. m. Rogue River Val
ley College Women s club, Girls
Community club. Miss-. Vera
Humphrey, hostess; Mrs. G. E.
Evanson in charge of social
hour. Mrs. Alice Willits will
review the book, "Mr. and Mrs.
John Quincy Adams," by Mrs.
Dorothie Bobbe.
Visiting Parents Cpl. James
T. Eakln is in Medford visiting
his parents, Mn and Mrs. V.. I.
Eakin. He has been in the army
one and a half years, and was
recently transferred from the
Aberdene Proving Grounds to
Atlanta, Ga., where he handles
instruments in an army ord
nance unit. He will return to
Georgia after spending five days
here.
'
Starts Training Recently
commencing his army primary
flight training courses at Thun
derbird Field II, Paradise Val
ley, Phoenix, Ariz., was Avia
tion Cadet Cato Wrav. Jr.. 20.
son of Mrs. Gladys Wray of Lot
Angeles. Young Wray, former
Medford high star football and
track performer, spent a year
at University of Southern Cali
fornia prior to entering the
service.
Mrs. Mulhelland Here Mrs,
Richard Mulholland is in Med
ford from McMinnville transact
ing business. At present Mrs.
Mulholland is at the family's
former home, 105 Vancouver
Ave., which she will dispose of
while here. Dr. and Mrs. Mul
holland. left here a couple of
years ago and for a time Dr,
Mulholland was in government
service but he has now establish
ed a private practice in dentistry
at McMinnville. The Mulhollands
lived here for many years and
have many friends.
Addresses Students Walter
Meacham, executive secretary
of the Old Oregon Trail Centen
nial commisiun, addressed stu
dents at the local , high school,
junior high school and four ele
mentary schools yesterday,
speaking on the history and work
naert sMrsss tf OKTra.Y-v
Femlel.'eaxnsss
Lrdla X. Ptnkbam'a VtfrtabI Com
pound Is mad aspects!!1 or women
to halp raUere pertodlo pain with
weak, narroua, blue leellnse due
to functional monthly disturbance.
Taken retularly It help buUd up
resistance again such symptom.
Follow label direction.
ivnur tttuiruiM'e wyjj!
lfifl nnnnnm w
ville and other surrounding com
munities also, and was a guest
speaker at the meeting of the lo
cal Klwanis club luncheon meet
ing Tuesday. He left this morn
ing for Roseburg.
The state of Oregon ranks a
the principal producer of lum
ber in the U. S.
SHE
n I
4-
COMIC
JUUOK
Your favorite
visnay char.
ctersl la
Pages of fan
e laughter,
li In bright
COlorsI Com.
. in today)
LU-V1
V " ..ulon
. iut-
Atu
tw
tia
er ... ut(
- .i- . nil"1
" . .. o"
ii...
..to
pufPl.nfyofGan.,UT-'
CHEST
of
GAMES
1.00
WBOU
TABIE A1VD
CHAIR sex
3.79
rah
. . . .
"rc. lea 5.t ?8e
10-Inch Brnm
olorod on"
1 OS
B
. Tnrile ,.? red and .
: when you P"" -
ExcluiivelyforBrettone
P. S.
A It MY TAIVK
with red and blue trtui
Wnen You Gel R
lit"
0
WW
tlonfng Ctrtifieate, fnsftt on .
The Famoua
Virc$tonc
' DELUXE -
CHAMPION TIRE
' rcapped tun fMr tunel
BttUt with Batti-Buttd eonstrno-
Th. ONLT ttr bnui " . nillaf.
tion, Increasing tu y.
AMI
.tapping ... If tatay
Ho "u,... Th Firestone rotory-
Snger nuleag. guaranteed aatuf action.
itttn Un Hi
'"Knurl
BU.
PLAY TABLE
9 IQ
tocTioriogboa',
Oiildrtn Lovm TL,.I
1.00
njr ton..
Won, incinde, ,i WH
O Oku
214 SOUTH RIVERSIDE
TELEPHONE 4757
IMUnH VU yoi tt rtr-Umi wUX 6n t Of firm ImapXn Orr HtUi wmlnaa wt N. . B.