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ItWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. Nor. 29. 1944 I PASSES AGED 71 i a Mary A. Chartraw, 71. resi dent of Med ford for ths last 20 years, parsed away In a local hospital Tuesday evening. Her late residence was In the Berrydale district. Three sons and one daughter survive, Myr tie Kelso and Fred Chartraw of Medford: R. R. Chartraw, Mt. Shasta. Calif., and W. E. Char traw, Klamath Falls. 'Also two brothers and one sister, John Higginbotham of Central Point and Bert Higgin vbotham of Lebanon, Ore. Also one grandson and two great grandchildren. . . Funeral services will be held In the Conger-Morris chapel at 10 a. m. Friday with the Rev D. D. Randle officiating. Inter ment will follow In Butte Falls cemetery. riO BOMBSHELL Fresno, Calif., Nov. 29 U.R) Warning that the War Food Ad' ministration 'bombshell' pro posal to import 8,000 tons of Turkish dried figs would result in an "unprecedented market glut," Harold Hyde, director of the California Fig Institue. an nounced today that an emer gency meeting of CFI members had ordered him to Washington. D. C, to take "all manner and means to kill this disastrous pro gram." . donna tint for Classified ' Ms a. m. Too uu to cieisiis 13 JO p m PARTS and SERVICE for all Makes of WASHERS and REFRIGERATORS YOUNGER 'S APPLIANCE SERVICE CO. 91 It. Rnrtlett Phone 2419 ssL. - -- 1 7TwrVJ wT. sm: ' -Wy A WINDSHIELD New Shipment DEFROSTERS POPULAR BOOKS 52-49 tBS Each FOG-LITES Child's S2 OQ TRAINING SEAT $2.95 RETRACTO . IRON CORDS Child's 98c CAR SEATS $4.95 RIVAL CAN OPENERS C,A ftlAO POTTERY 9 I .47 Juit Arrived Fsit.ns o Wall 33 95 New Shipment .noun tree fJZZZl DINNERWARE LUGGAGE q n w -c 35 pes. $8.45 FIRESTONE Hem. i. Auto Supplies PAS STORES 221 W Main Phon. S5S0 Across From Copco T cn A.,ctroiio tju 7ij a t.i.-.t. th. I Prlced mark-up basis. It Is reported that the community ceil Zealand and the islands of the . .,, 1 , lv,. ,., South Pacific, C. Hartley Grat- tan of New York this evening will present the third lecture in C. Hartley Grattan a series being presented by the Medford Rotary club. Grattan will lecture at the senior high school auditorium at 8 p. m., and the public is invited. There will be no charge. The speaker Is considered one of the coun try's leading authorities on the nations which he discusses this evening. Entitled the Institute of International (Understanding, the series is presenting material on North America, Russia, the South Pacific and China. WEATHER Northern California Rain to day and tonight with showers Thursday; snow and cooler high er elevations Thursday. mvewu DON'T FORGET TO SEE OUR ' V f ' i Community Ceiling Prices Set on Fruits. Vegetables Community celling prices on vegetables have been established for Medford and will go into effect tomorrow, the local price clerk of the war price and ration ooara traiea xoaay. in ine pasi The prices are subject to change once each week, but in many cases remain the same for a considerable period. Changes will be posted and printed each Wednesday. The following celling prices will go into effect tomorrow for the corporate limits of Medford: Apples fancy and extra fancy , , ?, lbs. for 23c All others , 2 lbs. for J 9c Bananas .,, ,,. rff lb. 14c Carrots 1 lb. bunches Bulk Casaba Melons Cranberries, sold in bulk Lettuce Head weighing 16 oz. or more Head weighing 12 oz. or mora Head weighing less than 12 oz. Onions Dry 1944 Crop Yellow White Potatoes, U. S. No. l'l Sweet Potatoes Vams Spinach -All varieties.. Oranges California Texas . Lemons Grapefruit Texas White Texas Pink Note: Cabbage, peas, tomatoes, melon (Other than those listed above), pears, coconuts, and berries,' retaUers must calculate their own ceilings by using the applicable markup in the retail regulations. . - HALIFAX PLEADS FOR COOPERATION Chicago, Nov. 29 flJ.FS A pol icy of cooperation in postwar in ternational trade, rather than cut-throat competition that would give rise to another Hitler "to explo't the miseries of the people and to multiply them ten fold by another war," was advo cated last night by Lord Halifax. British ambassador to the United States. "We have two alternative poli cies from which to choose," the British diplomat told the Inter national Bankers Association of America. "We can turn the economic life of the world Into a wild scramble, leaving the less fortu nate or less well-equipped to go to the wall or national bank ruptcy In whatever way they cnoose, no said. 'That is one policy. The other policy is one of international cooperation." . Livestock Portland, Ore., Nov. 29 (UP) Ltve tock: Cattle, 290; calvei, 60. Market slow, but mostly steady; steers scarce, common beef heifers $8,50910; light dairy type down to 18; canner and cut ter cows tease 9.90, fat dairy type cows S7.B098.S0; bulls salable lS.39SS 10 .29; good vealers quotable SIS e) 13.90; sraaa ealves 911 down. Hoes. 300. Market more stable than Tuesday, largely 30929 cents below Monday; good to choice 180-340 lbs. M.7SW; 350-279 lbs. SMO 14.29; good sows steady at 113 13.29: me dium to good feeder pigs, SliAO. 13.90. Sheep, 300. Market steady, cull to common lembs on feeder account, law 9; good to choice lambs salable 113.30ft 13; good yearlings 410; good ewes salable $3.3034. Chicago, Nov. 3S (UP) (WFA Livestock. Hogs. 18,000. Slow, generally 10 to J2 lower, bulk good and choice 190-300 lbs. 313.29 9 13.99. Most 300 300.1b. sows 313.8913.79. Cattle, 11,000; calves. 1900. Largely !.,ee.r ,0P ,,d steera 118.39, some held higher; several loads weeded off show herds 118.28 3 18.50; bulk 313.30 to 117.23: heifers best 917; canner and cutter cows 39.60 07; vealers 319.90 down; stocken and feeders 314.90 down. Sheep. 9000. Bidding 314B0A1489 for good and choice slaughter lambs: load good and choice, mostly good grades fed yearling wethers 312.63; Sort load good and choice fed ewes 9.60, four loads common around 05 lb. Montanaa 19 29: deck medium to good Montana feeding lambs 311.33. Portland Produce Portland, Nor. 39 (UP) Eggs Small (pullet), 43044c dozen. . Carrots Oregon. 75380c doien bunches. Cauliflower No. 1 local, 12 S3 .39 Rndlahai -Local, 73S90O dozen bunches. Chicago Wheat Chicago, Nov. 39 (UP) Wheat: Open High Low close Deo. ... 31.64H Sl.eJl, 31.6414 S1.69 mitm chest rub uud when QUINTUPLETS CATCH COLD Wandtrful far Grewtt-ups, Tool Whenever the Dlonne Quhtttrfileti eitra eold thslf chesta, throata and barks are immedistrly rubbed with Muaterole. Musterole brings such prompt relic! from coughs, eore throat, arhlng mueriee of chest colds because It s MURE than usl an ordinary "sMvo." It's -hat so many Doctors and Nutsas call a auoVrn eoHatsr-trntenf. It actually helps ersag up eonffatue In upper bronchial tract. Boas and throat, iluy iliftterol lot four famihrl H S STRKNCTHSt Chnifen-s UTJJ Uustarola, Hegulst and Eun Stroag, sf CHILD Jngfl mmm a partial list of fresh fruits and tnese commodities have been .per lb. 9V4c ...per lb. 7c ..per lb. 83Ac ..per lb. 43 Vic ...per head 18c per head 17c per head 14c 3 lbs. for ISc 3 lbs. for 25c -.8 lbs. for 23c 2 lbs. for 20c ...2 lbs. for 20c ...per lb. 14 Vic .S lbs. for 49c .S lbs. for S3c ...S lbs. for 67c ...per lb. 10c per lb. 11c sweet May . July . Sept l.eili 193 1-52 !i 1.83 1.93W 13). 1.81 !t 132 1 rem 1 331'. lit ljsaii S. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, Nov. 29 (UP) Dairy market: Butter: 93 acore 43c, 31 score 4attc. 90 score 41 ',4c, 89 score 41io. Wpletl1 3W20lM,! prlcM" l79, Bggs: Largi grade A SB ',4 97 14, WaUStreet New York. Nov. 2fl (II Pi A sharp rise in railroad shares 10 a new high since Sept. 16, 1837 and strength in a of special issues lifted the gen eral bkck mantel in slightly ex panded trading. The rails again responded to action of the Senate Interstate Commerce committee, in approv ing repeal of the Land Grant lay. Another factor was the an nouncement of the Nickel Plate management that the road will issue 42,000,000 in first mort gage and collateral bonds due 1962 and use the funds to re deem two refunding issues out standing and wipe out a bank loan. ' Today's closing prices on se- icciea stocks: American Tel. & Tel.- 188 Anaconda 27 Chrysler 90j4 Curtiss Wright 6 General Electric 3914 General Motors ' Penn. r. r. . . Phllllns Petraltnim jiu J " M TflTJ . C. Penney 113 Radio LT ii Southern Pacific Standard Oil of Cal. Texas Gulf Sulnhnr 34 36 33 1 ansamenca . jnix united Aircrafts 31 ia U. S. Rubber aL, TT a e. . w. oieej .......... 57 BIRTHS SHELTON To Mi nrtA rVT-e Joseph, 132 Almond, Nov. 26 1944, a girl, eight pounds, at Community hospital. KLUKKERT To Mr. end Mrs. John, 305 Summit, Nov. 28, 1944, a boy. 8 nounds. at Community hospital. Prime Minister John Curtln of Australia, known to many people in his country as "Honest Jack; drinks 10 or J2 cups of lea every aay. FOR THE PUBLIC! ELK'S MEMORIAL RITES 4- mm SPECIAL MUSIC Kiwanis club, meeting at a noon luncheon at Holland hotel today, had as guests football Coaches Al Simpson and Ed Kirtley of Medford high school and the girls' sextet and Carl Wlnkelbleck, tenor. Simpson gave highlights of football, formations while Kirt ley spoke on prospects of Sat urday's game with La Grande, telling of La Grande's "wonder team" and cautioning members to make wagers with wisdom in stead of patriotism. Lester Harris, high school principal, spoke briefly. . Mabel Nansen, music director at ' the school, presented the sextet and Winklebleck in three numbers. Other guests were Chet Hub bard: Paul Beare, C. M. Hurd, Will Mishler, Adj. Charles Ros- nick, George P. Davis and Jim a. Busch. tLOCALS Sells Bonds Francis Walker, chairman for the Disabled Amer ican Veterans chapter for the current Sixth War Loan drive, reported today that his commit tee has sold $12,000 in bonds since the opening day of the drive. Classes Meet Two classes in Spanish are now being conducted by A. R. Rutledge. Class No. 2 met last evening at the Chamber of Commerce with 45 in atten dance. Class No. 1 will meet to morrow evening at 7:30 at the same place, Mr. Rutledge states. Rutledge sponsors and. instructs the classes. e e e Stuart Arrtvlru T Set. Char. les J. Stuart is expected to arrive in Medford tomorrow to visit witn friends after having served for the past eight months in Af rica and Italy with the 91st In fantry Division. Sgt. Stuart was with the 91st Division when the group was stationed at Camp White. While in Medford the ser geant will be a guest at the home of Mrs. Nellie Prock, 407 North Oakdale avenue. e e Wrights Return Mr. and Mrs. Ray E. Wright were In Eugene me pasi weeK where Mr. Wright attended a special school put on by the New York Life Insurance company covering investments and new uses for life insurance. One day was spent in Salem con ferring with Seth B. Thompson, insurance commissioner, and transacting other business. A visit was also enjoyed with Car men Dorothv. formerlv nf .Incfc- sonvllle. e Cormann Mara Mr .-4 Walter Cormany are in Medford for a few days before leaving for Seattle where Mr. Cormany will work for the Westinghouse com- Dany-in ft gucervlsnrv ranonitv Mr. and Mrs. Cormany have been in siocKion, uaur , tor the past two years ana eight months, Mr Cormanv havincr aprvprf no nMf electrician for the Hickinbotham Brothers Construction division there. The couDle formerlv re sided here. SONS SPANK MOTHERS - Champaign, 111 (U.R) Sev eral hundred persons watched nine boys of the Switzer park neighborhood here beat their mothers, 14 to 4, in a game of softball. Of the 719 ships built bv the U. S. Maritime Commission In the first five months of 1944, 97 were special types and 31 were the new streamlined fast Victory ships, the Maritime Commission announced. ELKS TEMPLE THURSDAY A special tribute In grateful and revered recognition of the luprime sacrifice made by Lt. Robert R. Hammond Robert L. Riley Raymond Marx George Robertson In defense of thtlr country la World War II. wiU be paid. The itrvlce will Include presenta tion of medals of valor to relatives of the departed brothers, the altar service of the Elki lodge by lodge officers, and appropriate music EVERYONE CORDIALLY INVITED Marine "Ace Soon To Be Ready For Return To Combat Flamath Falls, Ore., Nov. 29 U.PJ Famed U. S. Marine Major Joseph Foss, the first American flier in this war to equal Capt. Eddie Rickenback- er's World War I record of 26 enemy planes downed in com bat, today said he expected to be ready for combat duty again in about three months. Major Foss, holder of the con gressional medal of honor, was stationed at the marine rehabili tation center here after two at tacks of malaria in the south Pacific. The Sioux Falls, S. D., marine major downed . 26 Jap planes while he. was operating as a fighter pilot from Henderson Field on Guadalcanal. He also participated in the neutraliza tion of Rabaul and Kavieng. Renewal Forms For Truck Gas Rations Being Mailed Out Renewal forms for truck gasoline rations for the coming quarter are now being mailed from the local war price and ra tion board. For the past year the ration coupons have been mailed without renewal forms being re quired, but in order to bring records up-to-date, the renewal is being required before coupons are supplied for the quarter starting January 1, according, to l. u. xernahan, board manager. Owners of vehicles using "T" rations are asked to make out the form, printed on a large cardboard, and return it to the local war price and ration board In the city hall by mail. A pos tage stamp must be used, Terna han pointed out. Winston Churchill Warns Against Any Optimistic Feeling London, Nov. 29 (U.R) Prime Minister Winston Church ill warned todav no-aim onv Indulgence in the feeling that me war will soon be over." , "It may be," Churchill told the house of commons, "but do not indulge in that feeling. "The truth is that no one knows when the war with Ger many will be finished, and still less how' long the interval will be between the defeat of the Germans and the defeat of Ja pan." Recalling that he had forecast mat me war against Germany would last until earlv. Churchill said he now would be willing to change this fore cast by leaving out the word eariy." FISHERMEN RESCUED San Diego, Cal., Nov. 29 U.R) Six American fishermen, crew men of the tuna nlinni A ma!. can Pilot, went aground on the uiexican coast 7U0 miles south of here, have been rescued by a coast guard patrol plane, the navy announced today. On the same trin. the nTnno Ir-V.rt an injured sailor off a merchant -vessel. A pioneer fire started in 1790 by his forbears is still burning in the log cabin of Uncle Bill Morris, at Saluda, N. C. Shop for Xmas Winter Fashion Show Fashion Frocks representa tive has the most complete style show and will gladly exhibit it in your home where you may see it in privacy and comfort. Also American Mills finest hosiery. A penny postcard to her will give you an appointment. MRS. W. L. BROWN Rt. 1. Box 107-A, Medford 8:G0 P. M- ONLY 386 VOTES Salem,' Nov. 29 Attorney General George Neuner, repub lican, was elected to the office at the recent general election over Bruce Spaulding, Salem democrat, by the narrow margin of 386 votes, the state depart ment announced here today. Neuner received 209,242 votes and Spaulding 208,856 votes. These figures were based on tabulations received from all counties in the state. Officials said the official canvass in all contests at the general election had not been completed. The Neuner-Spaulding contest was the only general election race that had been in doubt pending the official count here. LUCILLE BALL'S COUSIN SAFE IN PALM SPRINGS Hollywood, Nov., 29 (U.R) Red Halred-Film Star Lucille Ball breathed easier today aft er receiving a telegram from her cousin, Mrs. Cleo Morgan, that she and her companion, Mrs. Jane Merrlam, with whom she left Chicago November 17, are safe in Palm Springs, Calif. The message did not say what detained the couple. 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