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FOUR MEDFOHD MAIL THIBUNB Friday, Jun 16, 1844 i E AT STAH MEET Large Class Initiated In Sixth Degree; Resolution Condemns Power Lobby. Grants Pass, June 16 Mem orial services open to the public and conducted by the state chaplain were held at the high school auditorium Thursday afternoon, followed by exem plification of the Juvenile de gree. One of the largest classes In recent years was initiated into the Sixth degree, the state con vention degree, at impressive ceremonies last night. Today will see the closing ao- SUMMONS In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon lor Jackson County. , John Avery, Plaintiff vs. Hattie R. Avery, Defendant. I To Hattie R. Avery, the Above i Named Defendant: ! In the Name of the State of Oregon: You are hereby sum moned and required to appear in the above entitled Court and cause and answer the complaint of the plaintiff therein on file against you within four weeks from the date of the first publi cation of this summons, and you are further notified that if you fail to appear and answer said complaint as aforesaid, plaintiff will apply to the Court for a decree as prayed for in said complaint, namely; for a decree forever dissolving the bonds of matrimony now existing be tween the plaintiff and the de fendant. This summons is published by order of the Honorable H. K. Hanna, Judge of the above en titled Court, made on the 16th day of June, 1944, directing same to be published in the Med ford Mall Tribune, a newspaper published in Jackson County,. Oregon, once each week for four weeks successively. Dated and first published the 16th day of June. 1944. J. F. FLIKGEL, Attorney for Plaintiff, 32 No. Central Avenue, Medford, , Oregon. NOTICE oFfTnAL HEARING In the County Court of the State of Oregon for Jackson County. In the Matter of the Estate of Pearl C. Bigham, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that Ida May Bigham, administratrix of the above entitled estate, has filed her final account and peti tion for distribution and that the 17th day of July, 1944, at 10:00 o'clock A. M at the court room of said court, has been apnointed as the time and place for the hearing thereof. All persons In terested are required, then and there, to sho w cause, if any there be, why said account should not. be approved and distribution' made. IDA MAY BIGHAM, Administratrix. J. F. Fllegel, Attorney for ' the Administratrix. tivitles of tha five day conven tion with the Installation of of ficers highlighting the day's program. A fight for control of natural resources is being waged be tween public and private enter prise, Dr. Paul J. Raver, Bonne ville administrator, declared in an open meeting at the State Grange session here Thursday afternoon. ' "Our objective is not to de stroy free private enterprise but to provide a great public tool for new opportunities for free enterprise in every field," he stated. The Grange In resolution Wednesday night condemned and protested "the obstructive activities of the private power company lobby' and urged members of Congress fighting for bills to stand fast in their determination to continue the established policy of the gov ernment with respect to trans mission of power. A copy of the resolution was wired io Senator Guy Cordon and to Representative John E. Rankin, Mississippi, who has played a leading role in the fight for public power develop ment in the Northwest. The Grange also expressed Its opposition to a proposal em bodied in the flood control bill which would give to the War department control over irriga tion and power development in dams constructed by the depart ment in the Central Valley project of California. The Grange favored the es tablishment of county child guidance clinics to be financed in the manner of the' Smith Hughes educational units as a means of combatting juvenile delinquency. Control or eradication of the plant, furze or gorse, from the coastal areas was asked. The session requested the State Game commission to take immediate action to relieve serious range conditions result ing from large increases of an telope herds in the northern part of Lake county. The Grange recommended re turn to government by law in a resolution passed at its session late Wednesday. "It is becom ing more apparent each day that thepresent administration is conducting government by di rectives and orders," the reso lution stated. The convention asked Its leg islative , committee to draft legislation for- the next legisla ture to decrease the number of Chinese pheasants in Malheur county. Result of the run-off elections were George Murphy, assistant steward; Hazel Lewis, Ceres; Lucy Woodward, lady assistant steward. C. H. Brooks, Josephine coun ty Pomona master, was elected president of the state Pomona Masters association Thursday night to succeed Erie Parker, i Bin incur. FATHER BLACK TO LEAVE HERE FOR Tl 21 -Year Medford Service to End July 15 Father Henry Orth Is Successor. The Rev. Father Francis W. Black, pastor of the Sacred Heart Catholic church here for the past 21 years, has been ap pointed pastor of the Church of ! the Immaculate Heart in Port land and will report there on the third Sunday in July. Father Black will be suc ceeded by Father Henry Orth, present pastor of the Catholic church in St. Paul, Orcg. The appointments were made by Edward D. Howard of Portland, archbishop for western Oregon. ' Another appointment of in terest to members of the Sacred ( Heart parish here is that of Father Augustine A. Meyer to I become pastor of St. Annes Catholic church in Grants Pass. 1 Father Meyer, - who has been pastor of the Catholic church in Newberg for the past two years, served for five years here ! as assistant pastor under Father Black. He left Medford in June of 1942 for the Newberg pastor ship. To Old Parish The transfer of Father Black will send him back to the par ish where he served two years as assistant pastor following his ordination. The parish is one of the oldest and largest in Portland, with almost 600 fam ilies. The church is located at North Williams avenue and Stanton street. Taking a keen Interest In civic affairs and programs for the betterment of the commun ity, Father Black made many friends both in and out of the Catholic congregation during his long service here. They will rejoice at his receiving the-fine appointment to Church of the Immaculate Heart though the community is losing one of its outstanding members. Father Black, who originally came here for his health, which Improved so much he was able to accept the local pastorship, said he had enjoyed his service In Medford a great deal and that it would not be easy to leave his congregation and many Protestant friends. Wall Street New York, June 16 U.R) Stocks advanced to new highs since October 26, 1939, today on the heaviest volume in more than a year and the valuation of all listed shares was lifted by $500,000,000. Highest grade leadership featured the advance,. United States Steel, top ranking indus trial, made a new high on a gain of more than a point. New highs were made by such leaders as Chrysler, General Electric, West inghouse Electric, Du Pont, American Tobacco B, Standard Oil (N. J.), Goodrich, Goodyear, Firestone, U. S. Rubber andj Montgomery ward. Early in the session, the list was running at a 3,000,000-share rate as the outside public rushed to get into the market. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. & Tel. 159V4 Anaconda 26 Chrysler 96 Curtiss Wright 5V4 General Electric 38V4 General Motors 64 Vi Mantgomery Ward .... '48Vs Penn. R. R.' 29 Phillips Petroleum 44 J. C. Penney ..101 Radio . 10 Southern Pacific 30 Standard Oil Calif. 38 Texas Gulf Sulphur 354 I Transamerica United Aircrafts .. 28i U. S. Rubber 5134 U. S. Steel 56 30 KILLED IN , HAWAII BLASTS Pearl Harbor, June 16 (U.R1 The death toll from two ammu nition explosions in Pearl Har bor within the last month was set today at 30 killed, with 107 men missing, and 380 injured. The first blast occurred May 21 and spread fire through land ing craft moored in the anchor age area where many army, navy, and coast guard personnel and civilians either were at work or stationed. The second was on June 11 when ammunition being unload ed on Oahu exploded from an undetermined cause. An earlier report of the May 21 explosion said only that sev eral landing craft were de stroyed. The preliminary report made yesterday to Admiral Chester Nimitz by Rear Admiral J. F. Shafort, head of the inquiry board, disclosed that 27 service men were killed, 100 others were missing and 380, including 19 civilians, were injured. Names of casualties were not revealed nending notification of next of kin. 8. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, June 16 (U.R) Dairy market: BUTTER 93 score 43, 92 score 42, 90 score 42V4, 89 score 41. Cheese Wholesale prices, loaf 27.9, triplets 27.2. Eggs Large grade A 36-37; medium grade A 30-31 V4, small grade A 21-23V4, large grade B 29-30. BIRTHS CHAPLIN To Mr. and Mrs. Claude, Eagle Point, June 15, 1944, a boy, eight pounds, at Sacred Heart. Livestock Jun 1 0 (UP) CHRISTIANSEN To Maj. Peter H. and Mrs., 558 Holly, Ashland, June 16, 1944, a girl, seven pounds, at Sacred Heart. mortis or itwal TATTMrvr or tiii FIRE ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPHIA If mUMrhla, in lh mat nf i"nriijtinU. m thirty-first rf f Dftvmtwr. .ml, made It tha Iniurinr- f 'rami ul jaw of I tit BUI f On ion. puriua.nl : Capital aaoual t wrlul . p-id ip.,. S.m.0MM Inoom Krt malum rwtltttl duttnf the rur llO.UMIIil bil-rrti. dMdwirtf tnd rants clf! during lha jrar MMT4.I1 fcn.tn fmm othtr MtlrvM NMllMl durlni lb iw M4.M11 Shirley Buck, Clackamas Po mona was named vice-president; W. O. Patterson, Douglas, ee retirry. Brooks has been Pomona master here for the past three years. Portland, Ore., Uvontock: Cuttle 26: calves 25: market moat I y nominal; week' reduced supply good fed steers $16.60-16.40; best gr.uers , nround 914.50; led hellers 116 00 . down; grnssera largely 913-50 down; dinner ana cutter cows 3.uiM.ou; I medium to good bulls 8.35-10.00; medium to gooa venters too ay meaay at 13 50-15.00; common grades down to 110 00. Hogs, 918: few raIm steady; good to choice 180 to 340 lbs. 13.76; good sows salable 98.00-B 50; good to choice feeder pigs quotable $8.50-0 50. Sheep, 100; market nominal; godo to choice spring lambs quotable up to $13 50; common grades around $10.00; yearlings and oldor wether unsold; . TUl !mb Hl.ll,ll. Slibtirssments fft Thmm pM dunni th if la Hurting rtjutnifni fiirnM I.MI.1M M Rim ml 1 1 AM tnd lrln paid din tni (hi fnt I.SSl.tlR M fur. IIcmimi tnd fro paid during lh. rrir IU.tU.f1 Ohidmrti patd oa raplul itork d ur ine irt mr IH.IS4.9t DlOdftirlt paid la pol Irjfcoldtr dur lni ih mr I amount af all oihar atpandltum.. M1M1T.04 Tctal widlmr. .. I11.IU.H9 M Adraltwa Aeists ralM tt rati :( owned imtt- 11 taluai I 1 Ml KIM Unt an awrtjaita and CDllatffaJ, rrc HI Ifl n riua tt hrtd awnrt (mnrilMd f.Wt.M M Villi nt tW.tflan d tmarnai taltia) II IT: T14 ( Vttti In htnXa ami na hnd . l.ltMM 91 tri'imw In r.iri af mitnlea wrlft-n tlm ftrntr JO. l?l t.M Til tnrnrtt and rrtvs dua and rrruad 13 Tort M Due- iimu ii i;.:riN Twtl admtltad ir. 511.110 II Li bill Has $r rittmi Tr l.- cnrxil ... I.Kl.i:i.9t 4m -nut f an iitii rrmluatt oa all mitiitfrim! mk 19.111 It O-ii f-w nnn'N ari4 fcrotorafa,, (1.M9 M all tfhar MahntiM in.it 9t TnUl llaMlltlr Mrr4 Mt'ltal. . H4.114.1TI M rirtul ptii ur 1. cm. 4-J9 99 1'irlnt star all tla- I'tlll Kill MM! turpi in a ntarda lrjholdara.,, JII.Ul.fft II Ttal PMi 119; Bnsinan Id Oraroa tot th Taar Hi t mmlurna rarahad tfur in tha f I ff m n Kl ion rtld riorlna iha mr..., ao.MT.N TM ABBOOlATIOBT Or PKXX.ADBt.rKIA Othn r Una Pn-Mrt A I Voa, ftanmtr atitntor? mlili aitaraaf let tardea, IntW Uavntwl.mar. I.oral AKcncr hanlela-Hoblnaon Int. Ace my, I. a. National Bank IllUg., l'lmne 2116. OF HI. FALLS DIES Prlscllla Ircna Whaley, 69, passed away Thnrsdny at the family home In Eagle Point. Mrs. Whaley was born at New Frank lin, Mo., on February IS, 1875. Prisellla Irena Misner was united In marriage to Fausttis A. Whaley In 1893. He passed away In July, 1937. A daughter, Mrs. Hattie Ruperta Jones, passed away In January, 1936. Besides a host of friends she Is survived by seven children: Mrs. Essie M. Poole, San Francisco; Todd B. Whaley, Butte Falls; Mrs. Marcla I. Grcb. Medford; Rosa E. Whaley, Mrs. Alice Hurst, Wayne E. Whaley and Bert Whaley, of Eagle Point; one brother, J. J. Misner of Eagle Point, and two sisters, Mrs. Hattie Underwood of Carthage. Co.. and Mrs. Mary E. Whaley of Winfield, Kan. There are 16 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Community church In Butte Falls, Monday at 2 p. m., the Rev. D. E. Millard officiating. Interment will be in Butte Falls cemetery. Perl Funeral Home Is In charge of arrangements. Mall Trlbuns Wtnt Ad. good ehom ewes salable $3.60-4.00. P1EPKORN To Mr. and Mrs. Wallace, 42 Fairmont St., June 16, 1944, a boy, seven pounds, at Community hospital. MEDLEY To Mr. and Mrs. Ted, Shady Cove, June 14, 1B44, a boy, nine pounds, at Com munity hospital. TECH To Mr. and Mrs. Adolph, Lake Creek, June 16, 1944, a girl, three pounds, at Community hospital. PREFLIGHT COACH Iowa City, la., June 16 (UP) Lt. Cmdr. Jack Meagher will succeed Lt. Don Faurot as coach of the Iowa Nuvy Pre-Flight foot-ball team next fall, lt was announced today. Meagher, Notre Dame end In 1915 and 1916, played a year of piofessional football with the Chicago Bears, and recently was athletic director and head coach at Auburn, Ala., Polytcchnical school. Cpl. E. M. Madden Helps in Repair Damaged Planes An VIII Air Force Service Command Station, England The swift, efficient repair of Allied warplanes that return from missions over Nazi-occupied Europe with flak damage is accomplished by field mobile repair units ground crew spe cialists like Corporal E. M. Madden, 22. of Medford. These field repair crews work on battle-scarred aircraft at the scene of the forced landing, em ploying mobile equipment in the task. "We get them back in the air as soon as possible," declared Corporal Madden when interviewed recently, "and they are in tip-top combat condition too!" Scouts Will Seek Material Saturday For Jeep Workshop The Junior Red Cross "Jeep" workshop, to be operated in the junior high school this summer, opens Monday morning it was announced today. Mrs. James Medley, Medford teacher, will be shop instructor and super visor, according to E. H. Hed rick, superintendent of Medford schools, and the shop will be open between 9 a. m. and noon daily, excepting Saturday and Sunday. Cub Scouts, headed by Mrs. H. O. Colburn, will tour the business district tomorrow morn ing, gathering material which can be used in the shop this sum mer. Needed are old calendars, old display cards, Christmas cards, war fund posters, ply wood, paint, pencils, tacks and similar materials. Business peo ple are asked to have these as sembled and ready for collection. Each boy will wear a Red Cross arm band for identification. of livestock or crops are raised will very readily lend itself to a good tour. A half day is suf ficient time for most trips and will probably leave time for a few classes of practice judging on a demonstration of showing and fitting. A good garden tour might in clude some instruction in choos ing suitable vegetables for exhibit. SOUTHERN CAL GOLF MEET IN 2ND ROUND Hollywood, June 16 (U.PJ A thoroughbred field of 16 ama teum golfers, minus three highly touted title threat s.Delbert Walker, Ray Sleppy and Nell Whitney, today entered the sec ond round of play in the South- 4H Project Tours Are Advocated By Club Agent Jossy By Earls Jossy County 4-H Club Agent A tour of all of the projects in a club by the club members will build more interest than any number of meetings where the projects are merely talked about. Every club in which any kind ern California championship. Phil Stearns, Riverside, pulled the biggest upset when he elim inated Walker, Long Beach, Cal former southland king, 1-up on the nineteenth green. Petrolrum has replaced gold as California! most precious mineral. tQou can always depend on Schilling flavor Schilling- COFFEE The son of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Madden. Route No. 4, box No. 338, Medford, Corporal Madden joined the armed forces on June 20, 1942, at Medford, and received basic training at Shcppard Field, Texas. He later attended the Boeing Aircraft Mechanics School, Seattle, Washington, and left for over seas duty in August, 1943. Prior to his enlistment, Cor poral Madden was employed as a clerk for the Army Transport Service. Use Mall Tribune Want Ada. MONEY TO LOAN On JEWELRY, CAMERAS and MUSICAL INSTRU MENTS. Sea our un-redeem-H Jev.-clry saviugs. PEO PLE'S LOAN CO. 2292 E. Main Street. Stat license P 137. Smith Ran Francl.vro. June 18 (UP-USDA) Cattle, 35. Nominal. For Wfek, receipts 1.4O0. Desirable grades fully atendy One load fed steers 16.00. Medium gnuia steers 913.60 1400. rvrders S13O0-13.O0. Stock steers 0.0O-11.OO. Oood cows absrnt. Ona load medium 911.00, sorted at 110.00. Bulk common to medium rows IBOO-10.00. All other cows 50c- 1.00 lower. Cutters 7.00-7.00. Can ners 4.9U-S.O0. Cutters to common wenk a od-9 00. Calves, (or week 350. Plllly steady. Medium to choice vealcra 13 00-14 00. Hits, 300. Steady. Few packages 1B0. 300. 370-lb. ood and choice bar rowa and Rllts 914. 78. For week, re celpta, 3.400. Oood clearance. Sheep. I'OO. Nominal. Por waek. receipts 13.O00. Choice over 80-lb. lambs scarce. Medium to good lambs 1 nn n..lb n.n.nn . 11 00-13 so! Yearlings SICK) lower. I bulk common to good 9oo-ll.oo. Shorn ewea ateady. mostly 1.60-40. TREAT Her SATURDAY To an Evening of FUN and DANCING! The Best Music in the Valley WALDEN BROTHERS Red Hot and Still Heating TAKE-IT-EASY-LODGE i Mile Up Savage Creek Whore Jackion Meets Joiephina Chicago. June 1 (ITP-WFAi Ure tofk: Htg. 6.000. Oenerallr itMdy; hold over reducrd to nround 7.000 hrnd; good und cholco ISO to 330 lbs. Ill 60 13.75; SbO to MO-lb. tows 410 50-10 73. Cuttle. 1,000: cnlVfA S00. Sprinkling tfera itnd yearling 914 5O-10 25: heif ers 112 50-1H33. ehort red heifers 14 f0 down; mostly rt fat rowi 9 50-11 50; canners and cutten t7.35. 9ib all Hunt and medium grade heavy bulla D.OO-U.Ofl. Sheep. 800; receipts largely lambs consigned to Chicago Junior market lamb show by 4-H club boys and girls; all quotations nominally steady; few good and choice 57 to 73-lb, na tive spring lamba 16 00. Daily Weather Report FnreotMs Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy, showers tonight and Saturday. Little chanRe In temperature. Oregon; Scattered showers or thun der storm In Cascade mountains and east. Little change In temperature. Local Data Temperature a vear ago today: Highest eo. lowest 50. Total monthly precipitation, 15 Inches. Exoe for the mouth .09 Inch. Total precipitation e.lnc Sept. 1, 1943, 14 82 Inches. Deficiency tor the aen.vm, 1J3 Inches. Relative humidity at 4:30 p. m. yesterday, 48 4 30 today, 69. Tomorrow Sunrise f :35 a. nv; sunnet 8 A9 p. n Bots Boston Chicago - Denver Eiirvka Havre Los Angeles... Medford New York Omaha .. Phoenix Portland Reno Portland Produce Portland. June 1 (UP) Whole sale produce markets; Rahhttf Government- celling. aTr age country killed to retailers 40-44C lb : live price to producer 32-24c lb. Clwrrlea New ftirw 32o lb. strawberries Nominal, Oregon 2 01. Watermelons California 8-Pc lb, Carrot Oregon ?0-ROc doe. Celery Oregon. $7 00-7 25 crf ?. Had I Rhea Local 80-9Oo per docen bunches. Chicago Wheat Chicago. June 18 (W Wheat: Open Hirh Low close July .lflH iai4 tlees IIJS Sept l bs I "OS l''i 1 Dee. . I 0'4j 1IH lfS IX May ... HIS I S3 1S0H .&" Roeenurtf Salt Le San Francisco Seattle Spokant . Washington, D. C. .... Wenatchee 80 . 01 . 89 . f8 . 74 . 69 .. Bit . 87 . 93 . 03 . 88 . S9 . 70 . 77 . 83 . 73 77 49 T. T. 85 T. I 65 49 .. . 54 .01 kcl .08 ft;' B 75 T. fj 58 .... 53 SI (HI 47 M Nt-i 83 48 65 53 T. 84 48 XS A Tribute to the Young Men ot America FREEDOM of CFPSRTUKITY NEW THRILLING DIFFERENT OVER MUTUAL Broadcasting System 10 to 10:30 every 1 FRIDAY NIOHT MUTUAL BENEFIT HEALTH & ACCIDENT Association A 410 Medford Bldq. Tel 4553 R. N. HIGH. Diit. Mgr. tlsa Mall Tribune Want Ads. DEPENDABLE REPAIR SERVICE For Your CAR TRUCK TRACTOR EATHERTON'S farm store 80S So. Riverside Ph. 3148 PARTS and SERVICE lor til Makes of WASHERS and REFRIGERATORS YOUNGER'S APPLIANCI SERVICE CO. 31 N. Bartlett Phon 2419 ALUS-CHALMERS TRACTORS - LOGGING and ROAD BUILDING MACHINERY FARM TRACTORS-HARVESTERS All Kindt of FARM MACHINERY and IMPLEMENTS "Carco", Itaacton, Baker, Gar Wood and other Makei of ROAD AND LOGGING MACHINERY A large itock of GENUINE PARTS for all ALLIS-CHALMERS Machines EXPERIENCED MECHANICS MeCOY MACHINERY COMPANY 311 No. Fir. Phono 3415 Medford 'ISiS i i i 4 do more than ever Four times America has asked you to do something EXTRA in War Loan Drives and four times you have responded magnificently. But now the quota is bigger because the fighting job is bigger! You must do more than ever before in the Sth WAR LOAN DRIVE. DOUBLE your usual extra War Bond purchases. TRIPLE them, if you can! Send your dollars out to FINISH THE JOB! ' C&iSh Piggly Wiggly Garden Fresh FRUITS-VEGETABLES . ORANGES Sweet, Juicy Oranges 4 Dozen 99c CANTALOUPES Large Yellow Cants 2 for ............45c LETTUCE Large Solid Heads . Head 10c CABBAGE New Green Pound 4 Vic MAYONNAISE Pint jar 32c Quart jar 58c MUSTARD 1 Pound Jar Jar..... 12c OLIVES Ripe 9-ox. Jar Jar 29c Veal Rib Chops Fancy milk fed. Qm No points, lb. 3j FRESH FISH AND OYSTERS LING COD Special fresh OQn caught, pound awlj HAM AND VEAL LOAF From choice cut.. Till, Plenty of oood ham. Saasonad, raady for baking at a saving price 39c lb. 35c SWIFT'S COTTAGE BUTTS Boned and titd.asy to slica, pound FANCY COLORED FRYERS HENS Frying Siie Rabbits Potato Salad GUYER'S QUALITY MARKET U.S. Inspected Stear Bef. Pork. Vaal. Lamb Where quality goes further for your points. SHORTENING 1 Pound Package Package 21c CORN No. 2 Can Cream Style 3 Cans 44c TOMATOES No. 2'i Can 3 Cans 44c PEAS No. 2 Cans Tender, Sweet 3 Cans 44c PORK and BEANS 1 lb. 11 oi. Tins 3 Cans 44c TR0C0 MARGARINE 1 Pound ..25c FLOUR FISHER'S BLENDED 10-pound Bag Bag 52c BISKIT MIX Largo Pkg. - Each 31c SNOWDRIFT Shortening 3-lb, Jar Jar 60c iiJMHmv.r-T SOUTH RIVERSIDE af 13th and SOUmENTRAL J