Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 17, 1944, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextFOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, August 17, 1944 VISITS FINLAND ' Stockholm, Aug. 17 (U.R) Reports circulating hero today said Tieid Marshal Wilhelm Kei tel, supreme commander of all German armpd forces is now In Finland for an Important con ference with Baron Marshal Carl Gustav Mannerhelm, new presi dent of Finland. Tho nature of the conference Was not revealed, but it was re ported that a number of high ranking German and Finnish ar my officers participated ,ln the discussions. (Mannerhelm assumed the presidency of Finland less than two weeks ago, replacing Rysto Rytl, for the reported purpose of obtaining an armistice from Russia and withdrawing his country from the war.) Livestock Portland, Ore., Aug. 17 (UP) Livestock: Cattle. 250; calvm. 100. Market opeiwd rather Blow. Run mostly grass the stock. Market steady. Few com mon grass steers, $f,50; cuttera. SB 00; common to medium heifers, $0.30 f 11.00; cannera and cutters, $4.37 6.S0: no medium to good cows sold; odd medium vealers, $12.00; good to choice quoted $14.00r 15.00. Hops. 050. Opened active. Steady on weights lHO-SoO pounds. Heavier weights unevenly htfiher. Sowi strong. Good to choice 180-240 lbs., $15.75: 241-270 lbs., mostly $15 00; heavier weights, $13.30 14.30; few around 300 lbs. up to $14.25; sows largely 11 30411200; llrht weights up to $12.63; few pood feeder pigs, $12.50. Sheep, .too. Few opening Bales. Spring lambs about finished. Medium grade wooled spring lambs. $11.00; medium to goo ahprn lambs, $10.50; few shorn lambs on feeder orders, $7.00 0 8.00; yearlings, $0.50 1$ 10.50; horn ewea, sj.uu. South Ban Francisco. Aug. 17 (UP) (TJSDA ) Livestock : Cattle. 150. Mostly Iteady. Load Iota steers, heifers and good range rowa, $11 oofft 11.30: she stock of value to sell $1030 down, mostly 25"50c higher this week; common, $0.00 930; cuttera, $7.008.00; cannera, $300(9000; medium sausage bulls, $10.00 9 11.30. Calves. 10. Active. Fully steady. Few good to choice vealers. $14 00r 14.50: package 350-lb. canners, $5 50. Hogs, 230. Around lSe higher. Few short loads good to choice 180-240-lb. barrows and gilts, $15.63; good sows, $11 00412.00. Sheep, 1000. Active, generally ateady. Good to choice wooled lamba auoted $13.00(113 30: bulk aupply me. lum to good ahorn lamba salable $11.00(912.00; odd cull and common. $8.50(910.00; late yesterday, ewes 25c higher, three decks good to choice, $4.23(34.00, corted 20 per cent Chicago, Aug. 17 (UP) (WFA) Livestock: Hogs, 8000. Fully steady. Complete clearance. Good and choice 1(10-240 lbs., $14.73; heavier hogs and most sows, $14.00. Cattle. 4000: calves, 800. Strictly choice fed steers here, top, $18 00; bulk. $11.800 13 30; choice heifers, $1830; cows. $800 up; most canners and cutters, $3.40(97.29. Sheep, 1500. Active, steady to 23c higher. Good and choice native spring lambs, $14 23(214.30; good naUve lambs, $14.00. the whole list up. This tended to restore confidence all along the line. Overnight orders accumu lated were touched off on blocks of 1,000 to 5,000 shares at a strong opening today. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. & Tel. 163'4 Anaconda . - 26 Chrysler . 95 Curtlss Wright 5 General Electric 38 General Motors 63 Montgomery Ward - B0"4 Penn. R. R 29'4 Phillips Petroleum 45 J.'C. Penney 108 Radio 11V4 Southern Pacific ... 30 Standard Oil Cal. 37'4 Texas Gulf Sulphur - 35 Transamerlca 9'6 United Aircrafts 20 U. S. Rubber 61 U. S. Steel 80V Prospect attention for two crushed An-1 Guam Hero Balks gers, suButinea wnue woriwuis dogger on the carriage of the George L. Jantzer Lbr. Co. mill. Lions See Film On Aircraft Making Medford Lions club members met at their new luncheon quar ters, the Holland Hotel banquet room, for the first time this noon. Program for the meeting was a showing of the Bell Air craft corporation's picture, "Cannon on Wings," a cinema portrayal of the construction and assembly of the Bell Air cobra fighter planes. Larry Neeley, the president, presided over the meeting and John W. Taylor, new owner of Jarmln'g Drug store, was a guest. At Discussion Of Divorce Trouble Portland, Ore., Aug 17 (U.R) George Ray Tweed, 42-year-old navy chief radioman whose 31 month hideout on Guam has plagued him with publicity, to day flatly refused to discuss his family affairs, particularly the divorce decree awarded him In Son Diego. The modest navy man has consistently declined to talk about his family affairs, nor would he comment on published stories of his wife's reactions at his return. Ever since his Guam story was announced last week end, Tweed has been besieged by reporters, book publishers, persons with contracts and oth ers wishing to sell him almost everything. HARDWARE, FURNITURE MEN HEAR OPA AIDE A group of Medford hardware and furniture dealers attended a meeting at the local war price and ration board last night at which Ralph Westering, OPA price specialist from the Port land district headquarters, spoke. Mr. Westering explained OPA pricing methods for hard ware and furniture and answer ed many questions from the dealers. Fourteen dealers attended the meeting. The federal government sent out more than three hundred million checks in the year end ing June 30, 1944. PLOESTI REFINERIES TARGET FOR BOMBERS London, Aug. 17 (U.R) A heavy bombers based in Italy at tacked Ploestl oil refineries in Romania and the Nis airdrome in Yugoslavia today, while 250 9th air force medium and light bombers smashed 10 vital bridges used by the battered German 7th army to retreat eastward across the Risle river from the Normandy front. Use Mall Tribune Want Ada. MONEY TO LOAN On JEWELRY. CAMERAS and MUSICAL INSTRU MENTS. See our un-redeem ed Jewelry savings. PEO PLE'S LOAN CO. 229V4 E. Main Street State license P 137. NEW kind of ASPIRIN tablet doesn't upset stomach V7HIN you need quick relief from W pain, do you hesitate to take aspirin because it leaves you with an upset stomach ? If so, this new medical dis covery, SUPERIN, is "just what the doctor ordered" for you. Superln Is aspirin plus contains the same pure, safe aspirin you have long known but developed by doctors in a special way for those upset by aspirin in its ordinary torm. This new kind of aspirin tablet dissolves more quickly, lets the aspirin get right at the job of relieving pain, reduces the acidity of ordinary aspirin, and does not Irritate or opset stomach even after repeated doses. Tear this esn to remind yoa to get Superin today, so you can have it on hand when headaches, colds, etc, strike. See how quickly it relieves 'pain-how "VT. fine you feel Jeert.lt, rJJS!&S ing. At your druggists, 15. and 39. Portland Produce Portland, Aug. IT (UP) Wholesale market list: Apples Northwest Gravenstelns, I! 90 2.00 box. Cantaloupes Yakima standards, gas Jt 2 SO crate. Peaches Oregon Borhesters, 11.50; any i.rawiornn, ai.uu nox. Lettuce Local 3s, No. 1 S.75. Peas Coast. tS.OOCSSI) box. Raril.hea Local, 707.10. Tiiinlpa Local, tl.00iill.30 doien bunches. Chicago Wheat Chicago, Aug. 17 (UP) Wheat: Open High Low cloe Sept ...f ss si M, $ mi, i ssn Dec. 1M", Iss 1BSH Ma I.B.V1 laSI 1S4H is.l July 1.5H. 1 a I i l.sili 1.01 -0I.R) S. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, Aug. 17- uairy market: Butter: p3 score 43, 82 score 42V4, 90 score 42Vi, 90 score 41?.. Cheese: Wholesale prices, loaf 27.9, triplets 27.2. Eggs: Large grade A 48-47, medium grade A 39'4.40,,4, small grade A 24V4-25'.41 large grade B 33-34. Prospect, Aug. 17. Mrs. Rob ert Prosser of Los Altos, Calif., who is spending a few weeks at her summer home "Glenhaven", at Union Creek, visited friends at Prospect, Aug. 14. Frank P. Salter returned to his home here, Aug. 14, after spending the past month at Buckhorn spring and ganitorlum near Ashland, taking baths for j rheumatism. Mrs. Clarence Chapln and daughter, Miss Dorla Deane Chapin, of Jump-Off Joe creek in Josephine county, are spend ing this week with Mr. Chdpin, who is employed at the Goetz Lumber Co. here. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Falrchlld I Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer i Clemens spent Aug. 13 at Med-! ford and Ashland. i Harold Simlngton of Sacra mento, is a guest at the home of his cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Petersen. Simington made the trip as far as Medford by air plane, Aug. 14, and will spend two weeks here. Kelley Wright underwent a major operation at a Medford hospital, Aug. 14. Mrs. Nellie Caudle left Aug. 16 for Savannah, Missouri, where she will enter Dr. Nichols Sanitarium for treatment. . Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Grieve and ! children, Billy and Janet came ! home from their five-day vaca- tlon trip Aug. 15. They visited relatives and friends at The ' Dalles and Hood River, and also visited Mrs. Grleve'g brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Cauller at Portland. Miss Ailcen Sherwood Is visit ing Miss Beth Thompson at Medford this week. Miss Sher wood plans on staying at the Thompson home while she works during the fruit season, until fall term of Oregon State college opens next month, when she will enroll as a sophomore. Correction: Through a mis understanding, your local corre spondent reported recently a son about a supper and party at the lownsend hall, and stated that It was a Townsend party; since, it was brough to her attention that it was a private party, and had nothing whatever to do with the Townsend club. Tho Jnntzer Girls club and their husbands enjoyed a picnic supper and swimming party on Butte Creek, Aug. 12. Mrs. Bryon Bcntlcy visited three days last week with her son and daughtcr-ln-law, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. B. Broomfield. Bobby Broomfield, who spent a week at Grants Pass with his grandmother, returned to his home hero with her. Frankle S. Jantzer was taken to Medford, Aug. 15, for medical Wall Street New York, Aug. 17 (U.R) Stock trading rose above mil lion shares today and prices ad vanced fractions to more than two points. Advancing tendencies came In the face of a few adverse news Items and reflected confidence over the market's ability to hold strong In the face of highly fnv orable war news presaging an early end of the war in Europe. The rally began In the Inst half hour of the previous session when a vigorous rally under the highest grade leadership carried ; SUGAR STAMPS ) GOOD INDEFINITELY rVurlfVj TrocA Mtrfttrtae li mmle by it) improved pmcu thir churni ihc purr, outfit. oui vrjtftabtc oil. rijthc in with tht fresh, pmur,ifU ikiro milk. IN foods tnd ON (htm, you'll lov Ihc flavor of DurWt'i Troco i V , . SMIaO COOK taKl rtT; jpj00 ENERGY UNITS AND 9000 UNITS VITAMIN "A" IN tVtRY POUND EVERY PURCHASE Guaranteed Saving You Money Is Our Business eres a FACT worth investigating: Buy Bonds! SAVE on JUICES, DRINKS, etc. At SAFEWAY ALL prices are LOW every day in the week you SAVE on ALL your foods That's because our pricing policy is consistent. Safeway customers can be sure always that the prices they pay are the lowest possible on every item. Not how much you are willing to pay for an item but rather, how low can we sell it, is Safeway's pricing policy. If you are paying more than Safeway prices, you are paying too much! Note These Typical Safeway Values! Don't be misled by "sensational deep-cut" prices on merely a few items. Buy where ALL prices are low if you really want to save. Below are only a few of our typical "money savers." AISIEJS SUNNY BANK (4 red points) SEEDLESS 2-lb. -pkg.' ib. 1 Tc "2k Tomato Juice SUNNY lNo.2Tgc DAWN I cans (8 points per can) 46 -oz. can .19cp0?ntS) GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 2 No. 2 t"A TOWN HOUSE BRAND 46-0Z. AA. cans J:- J ! Sw.et.nad or Unsweetened can JSmMV No Ration Points Tang -Spam -Prem 12-oz. can Edwards Coffee Mb. jar High Grade Vacuum Packed Drip or R.gular Grind. Coffee Hills, M.J.B., Golden West, Maxwell House or Chase and Sanborn Sugar Fine Granulated 10 lb. Bag 27c 4c 25c 54c CICERS Snowflake Sodas Honey'Maid 2 lb .faOX Grahams 20 G ATGH ES FAVORITE 6-box carton 19c Enriched Flour $4.69 Kitchen Craft Drifted Snow $4.98 Flour SOcic " SHORTENING 9c Spry. Crlsco or Q-lb. ff J Snowdrift Jar SHORTENING TQc ir 3-lb. jar 37 Shredded Wheat 4 4 c Nsbi.co pkgi Economy Jar 4 Tc Caps pkr0ff l J EYAP. MILK Cherub tall O cans 2 points ) cans 25' Point-Free Beef Sale! Now that It costs more red points for your meats every chance to save counts. Certain grades of beef are now point free. Buy them and ave valuable red point, for other need.. Pound 28c 22c Local Tomatoes 3 -25c APRODIICE Local Cantaloupe 3 ' 25c New Local Red Potatoes Ib. 3c Local Green Peppers lb. 10c Local Summer Squash lb. 5c Sirloin Steaks Utility Grade D n Utility Grade Chuck, Blade and Arm Cuts T Bone Steaks 35 Utility Grade. VEAL, grade A shoulder roasts Ib. 23c COLORED FRYERS lb. 44c PORK SAUSAGE lb. 28c PORK ROASTS - shoulder cuts .... lb. 29c PORK STEAKS lb. 33c n&$9Z I Toilet Soap Bacon pound29c SL Bacon wj42c Lux, Camay Pjlmolive Lifebuoy Bar 5C NU-MADE FRESH MAYONNAISE Quart Jor Jc Oxydol Lux Flakes Rinso, Dux Ivory Flakes White King Pkg. 2lc DUCHESS SALAD DRESSING Qt. jar 35c ' M3sl 'tU.a, A.XH lit: aft UlUjL.hfj-' vV