Two new Red Cross sewing
units have been formed in the
last two weeks in Jackson coun
ty, making 14 units working on
kit bags for soldiers going over
seas and hospital .garments 'for
convalescent and wounded men.
June 16, women in the Lake
Creek district met at the village
hall at the request of Mrs. J. R.
Tyrrell, a member of the Red
Cross board. Mrs. Belle Schenck,
chairman of production, and
Mrs. Fred Rankin, executive sec
retary, talked to the group about
the need for further production
and a unit was formed to meet
once a month and to sew in be
tween times at-their own homes.
Mrs. Mable Brown was ap:
pointed in charge of materials
and Mrs. Tyrrell In charge of
records for the unit and plans
were made for opening a Red
Cross headquarters for the dis
trict. About 15 women attended
the original meeting.
June 30 the Home Economics
unit of the Applegate Grange
met at the home of Mrs. Aber
crombie to consider sewing for
Red Cross. Mrs. Schenck demon
strated cutting and planning ma
terials, and Mrs. Rankin spoke
of general Red Cross needs..
The group voted to form the
Applegate Red Cross sewing unit
to meet once a month. The chair
man is Mrs. Herbert Elmore and
the secretary, Mrs. Clarence El
more. The cutting committee
will be Mrs. Lester Hill and
Glenn Best. Mrs. Helen Davis of
the Jackson County Red Cross
board made arrangements for
the meeting, interested the wom
en and arranged for the speak
ers. . The production department,
with headquarters in the county
courthouse, shipped five cartons
containing 240 filled kit bags to
an embarkation point in Cali
fornia last week.
Livestock
Portland, Ore., June 22 (TJP)
Livestock: ,
Cattle, 200: calves, 60. Market
eteady. Common to medium grass
steers. 9.S0i 13.00: cutter to common
heifers, 7.00fl 10.00: canner and cut
ter cows, 5.003 6.50; medium beef
cowa held above (9.00: bulls not mov
ing: common to medium grades quot
ed $7.50.3 8.50; good to choice veal
ers largely $15.00.
Hogs, 600. Holdover. 500. Supply ex
cessive. Few sales steady. Some good
to choice 190-220 lbs., 13.75; few
light lights, 10.60: good to choice
170 lbs., H3.00; good sows, 8.00i$
8.50, few 9.00; feeder pies sharply
higher; sizable lots choice spring
lambs salable 13.30i 13.65; common
to medium shorn lambs. 6S.0Oi 10.50;
good ewes. 3.5040O! common
down to M00.
South Ssn Francisco. June 22
(UP I ( USDA) Livestock :
Cattle, 60. Lanrely she stock, toad
lots steers and heifers absent. Cowe
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fully steady, few packages 1160-Tb.
cows, 10.00J10 50; young quoted
12 00$ 12.50: common range. 9.00f)
9.50; cows, S6.50a 9.00; most dairy
bred cutters, $7.50; canners. $5,009
6.00; few csnner bulls, $7.50 i.i 8.60.
Calves, 25. Active, fully steady. Few
packages good to choice 200-lb. veal
ers, $14.00; old head medium. $11.60
a 12.60.
Hogs. 800. Oenerallv steady. Few
loads good to choice 180-270-lb. bar
rows and gilts, $15.00; load good 600
lb. sows, $9.76 strong.
Sheep, 1150. Lambs active, strong.
Long deck good north coast wooled
79-lb. lambs. $14.26. Psst three days
bulk yearlings, 10.50,s 13.00: medium
to choice, good- clearance; shorn ewes
quoted $2.003 5.00.
Chicago. June 22 (UP) (WFA)
Livestock:
Hogs. 12,000. Fully steady. Oood
and choice 180-330 lbs.. $11 5. 13.75;
300-550-lb. sows. $10.65 10.90. Ap
proximated 10.000 hogs unsold.
Cattle. 4000; calves, 800. General
trade extremely dull. Average steer
and yearling market 25c lower with
numerous Instances 60c down. Veal
ers, $16.00 down' top fed steers, $17.15.
Sheep, 1000. Scattered sales native
spring lambs 15 to 25c lower, but not
enough to make a market. Sizable lot
good and choice native springers,
916.60, with bucks discounted.
Portland Produce
Portland, June 22 (UP) Whole
sale market prices;
Cherries Northwest Blngs, !9s20c.
Watermelons California, 6 '.i g 7c.
Cabbage Round, $2.75 2.85.
Cauliflower No. 1, local, $1,758
2.00; No. 2. $1.00-crate.
Corn Golden Bantam, $4.25.
Onions Green. 75rn80c.
Spinach Local, 75 (ft 80c.
Tomatoes California Coachella,
$325.
Chicago Wheat
Chicago. June 22 (UP1 Wheat:
Open High Low Close
July ..$l.554 $1.57i $1.55, $1.57!4
Sept. ...1.653,; J.67, 1.55'i 1.57
Doc 1.67V, ' 1.68S, 1.564 1.581,4
May .... 1.68 1.60'i 1.58, 1.601s
. S. F. DAIRY PRICES
San Francisco, June 22 (U.R)
Dairy market: . .
Butter: 93 score 43, 92 score
421-2, 90 score 42'i, 89 score
41?..
Cheese: Wholesale prices, loaf
Z7.9, triplets Z7.Z.
Eggs: Large grade A 36-37:
medium grade A -30-311$; small
grade A 21-23',i; large grade B
29-30.
Wall Street .
New York, June 22 (U.R)
Strength in railroad shares to
day featured a quiet and irregu
lar stock market session.
Stocks experienced consider
able realizing in the morning
SUGAR STAMPS
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Cut cost, time lod work in haul
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JL Gallon
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Makes Hi Quarts
after a firm opening which was
stimulated by the U. S. fleet's
victory over the Japanese. When
rails finally took the lead, the
industrials in many instances
came back from their lows, al
though there was less willing
ness to reach for stocks on the
belief a reaction was overdue.
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks:
American Tel. & Tel 159si
Anaconda Z634
Chrysler 24 'j
Curtiss Wright ... 5s
General Electric 38?i
General Motors . ......... 64 'i
Montgomery Ward ...... 47'i
Penn. R. R , . 29'a
Phillips Petroleum 43' 4
J. C. Penney 101 s
Radio Ill b
Southern Pacific 31s
Standard Oil of California 3854
Texas Gulf Sulphur 353i
Transamerica 101 a
United Aircrafts 28 '2
U. S. Rubber 52
U. S. Steel 57
Vaughan Funeral
Friday Afternoon
Services for Eli R. Vaughan,
who passed away at his home,
115 McAndrews Road, Tuesday,
will be held in the Conger
Morris Chapel, 2 p. m. Friday,
with the Elder G. A. Thompson
officiating. Interment will be in
Central Point cemetery.
He was born in Monroe coun
ty, Kentucky, January. 4, 1858,
and had lived in Medford for
the past five years. He is sur
vived by a daughter, Mrs. Lillie
Helms, Medford and two sons,
Earl Vaughan, Reedsport, and
Hubert Vaughan, Arkansas.
There are also six grandchildren
and nine great-grandchildren.
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BACK THE ATTACK BUY MORE THAN BEFORE
IN THE FIFTH WAR LOAN
Yank Troops Close
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American assault forces, closing In for the kill, drive to within 3H miles
of Cherbourg at pact that threatens to engult the vital port within per
haps 48 hours. Capture of Bricquebeo opened way for closest approach
to port while other forces sweep ahead seizing Monte bo urg In Valognea
aector-
All-Time Record
In Building Ship
Boston, June 22 (U.R) A new
all-time shipbuilding record was
established today when a 150
foot prefabricated landing craft
was launched at the George
Lawley and Son Corp.'s Nepon
set yard just seven hours and
one minute after construction of
it was begun. ,
WEATHER
Northern California Fair to
day, tonight and Friday except
cloudy along coast; scattered
thunder showers Sierras today;
warmer interior.
$ mod for
Cakes and Pastries
as for Bread
A
In on CherDourg
Boy Found Hanged
in School Closet
Sacramento, Cal., June 22
(U.R) Nine-year-old Elmer Charles
Kline was dead today, apparent
ly the victim of strangulation
in a grammar school clothes
closet where he had been sent
for talking in class.
Miss Josephine Gordon, teach
er at the Dormer school here,
told police she found the boy
with a jump rope looped around
his neck and the other loop
around a hook in the closet 15
minutes after she sent him there
as a punishment for talking.
Truck Operators
To File Requests
with Medford ODT
After July 1 southern Oregon
and northern California com
mercial motor vehicle operators
should file their applications for
trucks with ODT's highway
transport department district of
fice at Medford, the Office of
Defense Transportation an
nounced today,
ODT said that beginning July
1, all field work incidental to
rationing of new commercial
vehicles will be processed by the
ODT instead of the Bureau of
Motor Carriers of the Interstate
Commerce Commission which
has transferred this activity to
the ODT.
Applicants for new com
mercial vehicles living in Coos,
Curry, Douglas, Harney, Jack
son, Josephine, Klamath and
Schilling
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Modoc, Siskiyou and Del Norte
counties in California should file
their applications with the high
way transport district office in
Medford.
BIRTHS
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Don, 257 Beatty, June 21, girl,
eight pounds, at Sacred Heart.
MILWAUKEE PLAN OKEH
Chicago, June 2 (U.R) Fed
eral Judge Michael Igoe today
approved the modified plan of
reorganization of the Chicago,
Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific
railroad, and ruled that the
railroad would not have to re
pay a $9,000,000 Reconstruction
Finance Corp., loan immediate
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