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0 NEW AMERICAN LEGION POST At CENTRAL POINT Central Point, Nov. 30 Ap plication for a charter for an American Legion post here has. been approved, according to a letter received by L. P. Mathes from Fritz Nissen, state adjutant, department of Oregon. The new post will be known as Myers Holland Post No. 129. A regular meeting will be held December 6 and Command er Joe Krupp has requested all members and other veterans of World Wars I and II to be pres ent. Installation of officers will be held January 3. Following are the. names of veterans who signed the charter Joseph R. Krupp, Sr., M. S. Gen try, Henry Welty, Walter N. Hawley, William W. Crabb. Joseph R. Krupp, Jr., Clarence D. Griffith, Ed E. Brown, Seldon Hill, Ray M. Wyatt, A. E. Powell, A. E. . Turrell, Samuel E. Cul bertson, Paul Nitzsche, Lester t HffntuAn : 1 1 : ui,.in. r . jviatucs, i, luiam hi. nuclei, Erwin L. Goln, John M. Elstead, Henry B. Kilburn, Harvey Cass ' man, James D. West, William B. Keizer, Sr., James' C. Ross, Hugh B. Story, A. W. Toltz, George Mosbey, Elmer E. Wil son, Ray Watkins, W. B. Kinftiid, E. P. Stone, Earl W. Weaver, L. H. Seymourt John T. Holmer, M. A. Adams, W. N. Hazen, Or ville E. Hamilton, Samuel A Steinke, Milo E. Lalib, Howard P. Jewett, Elmer E. Kyle, Leon ard J. Freeman, Hugo Wehman, Hartzell Holmes, Homer Brown, N. D. Grisham, Oliver Mann, Al bert M. Shrier, Roy Watkins, Donald E. Faber, W. P. Stewart, and Dr. G. C. Phetteplace. , BUS TIRE BLOWS Manhattan. Kan.. Nov an U.PJ Nine persons, five of wnom were hospitalizied, suffer ed minor injuries today when a front tire on a Santa Fee Trail- ways bus blew out an,d disabled the vehicle. The bus was bound from Lincoln, Neb., to Wichita. OPEN LONG'S CAFE ' CENTRAL POINT Highway 99 Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners Under New Management 7 A.M. to II P.M. . Mr. and Mrs. Wright SANTA SATS "GIVE WAR BONDS" Gathered around fireplace and holding war bond, , Santa Clauses from various big department, stores discuss ways and means of promoting war bond sales. The lolly St Nicks passed a resolution that the best Christmas gift for 1944 would be war bonds, stamps. Trail Sewing Unit Planning To Show -Finished Projects First regular meeting of the Trail Red Cross sewing unit is benig held today, Red Cross of ficials report. Mrs. Bob Cham berlain is to be in charge of sew ing and Mrs. Ed Burgess will take charge of knitting. Mrs. Montana Gilhousen is chairman of. the new unit and plans to send finished work to the open house to be held in Medford December 7. ' Anyone in the Trail commun ity wishing to send gifts to serv icemen who will be at sea on Christmas may bring them to Rogue river lodge Thursday, De cember 7 or to the county court house during the open house which is to be held between 10 a. m. and 6 p. m. GARDEN SAVES $50,000 Camp Ellis, 111. U.R The camn s victory garden wis sea son yielded 523.835 pounds of more than 30 varieties of vege tables, saving the government over $50,000 in food bills, report ed Maj. G. P. Walker. The ordnance department, army service forces, directs a national safety program from Chicago, involving nearly 500, 000 workers and billions of dol lars of property and material, EARLY FLOOD CONTROL VOTE APPEARS FADING Washington, Nov. 30 (U.R) Hopes of an early senate vote on the $970,965,000 flood con trol bill appeared fading today after introduction of an amend ment to transfer water conserva tion reservoir projects in 17 western states from the army engineers to the Interior depart ment. ' Some senators feel that the amendment, sponsored by Sen. James E. Murray, D Mont., might make it impossible to pass the flood control bill in this session of congress. Leaders hoped to recess December 15 for the Christmas holidays. 14 BLUE, 1 GOLD Salisbury, 111. 4J.R) Fifteen stars 14 blue and one gold comprise the service flag of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Watkins. The blue stars are for her 10 grand children and four great-grandchildren in the army, navy, and marines, fighting on the various war fronts. The lone gold star represents her grandson, Paul B. Dabney, killed in action in Italy. The strength of the Indian army, increasing at the rate of about 30,000 a month, was 2, 000,000 in March, , 1944; the Royal Indian navy was 20,000, and the Indian air force approxi. mately 30,000. Livestock Portland. Ore.. Nov. 30 -(UP) -Live stock. Cattle. 250; calves. 50. Active, fully steady. Few common steer around $10. light kinds down to (8.23. common heifers $8.50 9; cutter dairy type neuera, taiaoie down to o' ran ner and cutter cows, lamely i4 5Ut$ 6.50; shelly type $4 down; fat dairy type cows $78.50; medium to fairly good beef cows $9.50 10.85; medium to good bulls salable M 25 10.25 gooa to choice vealers scarce, salable $1314; grass calves $12.30 down: culls down to $6 end below. Hogs, 300. Market active, strong to 15 cents higher: Rood to choice 200 225 lbs. $15tf 13.15; good sows $13tf 13.2.t; feeder pigs salable 12tf 13. Sheen. ISO. Demand broad, sand to choice woo led Irfibs. salable $12.75 ! ij; common to meoium grades wait; good ewes salable $3.50. 4. 88-Year-Old 'Woman Gives Birth To Son, Reports Newspaper Mexico City, Nov. 30 (U.R) The newspaper El Universal received a dispatch from its Guaymas (Sonora state) corres pondent today saying he had "just received a newspaper from Ciudad Obregon revealing the extraordinary case of an 88-year- old woman of that city who gave birth to a robust baby boy No vember 20. ..." He quoted the newspaper as reporting that the husband of the octogenarian mother was 58 years old and that the couple had 15 other children. Names of the Couple were not given. PROUD OF HIS APPLES Belvidere, 111. -U.R "Seem" is believin'," said , the county clerk's office here as Boone county farmer William Lomas exhibited two jumbo-sized ap ples, grown in his orchard. The apples, of the Wolf River variety, measured 15 inches around and weighed 10V4 pounds. Smith San Francisco, Nov. 30 (UP) IUSDAV Cattle. 165. Moderately active, steady. Good steers and heifers absent. Range and dairy cows making up supply. Good cows $13.30. Medium $10 25i 10 50. Common 8 .10(11) 25. Cutters S8 9 8.50. Canners $5 (3 6.50. Medium mutxnen hull. tlnm.n J"'y. 10. Nominal. Good and choice Hogs. 350. Open 18 25c lower. Tew ;nd packages good and choice """"'. narrows ana guts J15. Odd sows $13 50. T Sheep, 365. Choice woolcd Iambs quoted $14.50 and above. About deck 9- pelt mediums to good lambs uwn ewes .au down. Chicago, Nov. 30 TOP) (WFA1 ui.caiw.; nogs. i4,uuu. Generally J.eJ,.dy,,I?,..,trn"- Bullc " jo'ce 180 lbs. and up (IMS it"! 14, bulk uuu-wiu. sitws 13.70, Proximately .mnn hn tnaA)H Cattle. 5500; calves. 1000. Fed steers ana yearlings steady to 25 cents YV-V "V.y-iop 1'-Bi: DU1K 513.50'$ i ..: neiicr cows 10 to 15 cents lower; bulls and vealers steady; stock value ytl, UU1I. Sheep. 6000. Slaughter lambs steady; western lambs 914.65; rood and choice native lambs Did Sl4.50 14.63, some held at S14.73; common to choice slaunhter ewes S5t'i6.50: three loads medium and gdod westerns S5.B3. Portland Produce Portland. Nov. 30 (UP) Wholesale market: Celery Oregon, $3 ? 3.23; celery hearts, $2 .73 dozen bunches; celery root, $1.50131.60 dozen. Onions Green. 70 3 75c dozen bunches. Potato No. a. si 55 per Su-ro. Das;. TurnlDi Local SI a 1.10 dozen bunches. Chicago Wheat Chlcaso. Nov. 30 (UP) Wheat: ODen High Low close 11.65 1.65, S1.64a tl.65t , 1.61 1.02', 1.61's 1.62i , 1.53', 1.54'i 1.531. 1.94 . . 1.32' j 1.53 1.521, 1.33", Deo. May July .. bept. S. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, Nov. 30 (U.R) Dairy market: Butter: 93 score 43: 92 score 42Vs; 90 score 421,; 89 score 41-J4. Cheese: Wholesale prices: loafs 27.9, triplets 27.2. Eggs: . large, grade A 56 Vi 57 M; large grade B 43V4-44V; medium grade A 51VS-52V4 small grade A 37V4-38V4. Wall Street New York, Nov. 30 (U.fl) Gains of 1 to 4 points in a long list of special stocks gave the Thurtdar. Hot. SO, 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THREE strength in a moderately active session today. However, realizing brought enough ot the leaders down to register small net losses in the averages. A few specials had losses of a point or more. Eastern Rolling Mill made a new high at 22 Vi up 4 points and gains of 3 points or more were noted in Pittsburg Coke 4c Iron preferred, Pittston Com pany, and Laclede Gas prefer red. The latter led a strong list of utility senior stocks. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. is Tel. Anaconda ................... Chrysler ., Curtiss Wright .. General Electric General Motors .... Montgomery Ward Penn. R. R Philipps Petroleum J. C. Penney Radio .. Southern Pacific Standard Oil of CaU Texas Gulf Sulphur Transamerica United Aircrafts U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel ..... ...165V4 27's 89 '4 6 39U ... 62U 52 304 434 11258 10'4 - 34 35's - 35Va 10'4 - 29 M -48V4 57 Vi four loads good and choice 89-lb. best share list an appearance of osa Mali Trlbuna Wans Ana. ' 8TRIKER3 RETURN Chicago, Nov. 30 (U.R) Thirty-five crewmen who walk ed off their jobs at noon yester day at the South Chicago plant of Carnegie-Illinois Steel com pany returned to work today on orders of George Mischeaur, sub district director of the CIO. NEW AIR RECORD London, Nov. 30 (U.R) A Canadian built Mosquito bomb er established a new trans-Atlantic speed record of six hours and eight minutes recently for ' a 2,230-mile crossing from Lab orador to Great Britain, the air ministry announced today. Osa Mali Tribune Want Ada. Child's Colds VvSoRub Mini stlJiff -Rub m Trot 'Tutsi Fur Remodeling and Repairing Rallntng. Cleaning and Qlating Frances DMIaire Ph. 2528 Woodrow and Crater Lake LETTUCE IN MELON Belleville, 111. U.R) When Mrs. Leon Cook cut into a water melon here recently, she found a tiny head of lettuce, about an inch in diameter, inside the melon. J I OPEN WEEK DAYS 8 A.M. 6:30 P.M. SATURDAYS 8 A.M. to 8:30 P.M. BEEF, LAMB OR PORK, - RIGHT DOWN THE LINE, WE CLAIM OUR MEATS ARE EXTRA-FINE.' Imeats I QUALITY I h BEEF i I kCr5rj JOHN HARTSOOK OTHAR RICHEY SHOP CITY MARKET EVERY DAY LOW PRICES ' i ' i i i pnpv Help to Speed Victory! Buy a 6th War Loan Bond fQ STEAK ATTEtniOifclWos 0' LAMB ik Dfic ROUND RIB BEEF ib.1fl)e lb- 29 STEAK STEAK ROAST SPARE lb-32C "'31c lb- 2SC LAMB ridc SLICED Freshly Canned VEAL STEW BACON ""L STEAK 41c ?g lh.2S lb-flSc SALMON WHOLE FISH 2 lbs. to 7 lbs. Average 32c lb. SALMON or HALIBUT 1 to 3 lbs. Special !b. Fresh MINCED CLAMS How in Stock Fresh Crabs Oysters Shrimp Clams Catfish Black Cod Ling Cod Fillet Sole Red Snapper 6-. i?" v. 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