Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 06, 1944, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextU EXECUTIVES Time Out to Clean Up Tl Wednesday. Dee. 9. 1944 MEDFORD MAIT. TRIBUKt THBZS STATE BULLETIN v Publication of a twice-a-month bulletin through which would be channelled sectional news of the state and expansion of the present Oregon Chamber Execu tives organization to include presidents as well as secretaries or managers of all chambers in the state was proposed yesterday at a meeting here of a special committee recently appointed to further coordinate promotional activities carried on in the state. Believing that Oregon's inter ests and general welfare would be promoted more readily if sec tional interests of the state were coordinated in some fashion, Frank Hull, manager of the county Chamber of Commerce and. president of the Oregon Chamber Executives organizer tion, generally outlined the plan at a recent meeting in Portland and appointed the committee which met here yesterday. Com mittee members voted against formation of a new group and outlined the plan to expand the activities of the Oregon cham ber executives to carry on the program. , "This committee proposes to foster and effect closer coopera tion between Chambers of Com merce, more frequent inter change of information and the institution of joint action on mat ters affecting the welfare of the state as a whole, and particular ly the business elements of the state," a statement drafted yes terday reads. The committee specified that the proposed bul- BREATHE FREER k 3 droDa In each noa- l tru at niRnt open ud co a-c OEEea nose I ana you will sleeD better. Caution: Use sgSayA oniy as airecteo. uet WASHING MACHINES REPAIRED Parts St Service on 11 makes B & B WASHER SHOP 406 E. Main Phone S302 PARTS and SERVICE for all Makes ot WASHERS and f- REFRIGERATORS YOUNGER S APPLIANCE SERVICE CO. 31 N. Bartlett Phone 2418 l 1 MEDFORD STILL t J' ftp-. tf$&3. tf'i -vd L. A, ' fc. m H V V M aa-w ..... d i & With very little time to spare, D. S. Seventh division infantrymen take advantage of brief lull in the bitter righting around Burauen, Leyte Island, to wash themselves, their clothes, shoes and equipment in a tiny but adequate Philippine stream. Signal Corps photo. letin be professionally edited with material "fed" from all sec tions of the state to the editor. Hull was authorized to call a special meeting of OCEA from 15 to 20 days after the forth coming session of the state legis lature. The meetine will be in fEugene. Here yesterday for the meet ing were David B. Simpson, Portland, chairman of the spec ial committee; Carl Hogg, presi dent of the Salem Chamber of Commerce; Clay Cochran, mana ger of the Salem Chamber; Fred Brenne, manager of the Eugene Chamber of Commerce; Malcom Epley, president of the Klamath Falls Chamber of Commerce; Ar thur Farmer, manager of the Portland Chamber and Mr. Hull. BIRTHS ,LOWE To Mr. and Mrs. Jack, 525 Dakota, Dec. 5, 1044, twins, girl, 5 lbs., 7 oz., boy 5V& lbs., at Community hospital. PEPPER To Mr. and Mrs. Larry, Central Point, Dec. 6, 1044, boy, 8 pounds, at Com munity hospital. HILTON SELLS HOPS Grants Pass, Dec. (i About 64 tons of hops will leave Grants Pass via Southern Pacific this week for the account of Williams and Hart of Portland. Shipper is Ben Hilton of the Lower Riv er road. OLD' ST0RA6E LOCKERS:-:.:: How Under Construction FIRST COME FIRST SERVED Reserve Yours How! To meet the urgent demand for Cold Storage Lockers 're are expanding this department and making available these 300 lockers. These lockers are CENTRALLY LOCATED AT OUR PLANT JUST TWO BLOCKS FROM MAIN STREET. They are accessible LONGER HOURS, too from 7:00 A. M. 'til 10:00 P. M. If you wish to reserve one of these lockers we suggest that you ACT NOW. A $2.00 deposit will hold any one of them and the first applicant will get a convenient locker in one of the first 3 rows from the floor. No telephone reservations can be accepted. See us at oncel A-OtJE BREWING CO Clicquot Club Bottling Co. 301 NORTH FIR STREET. -3 WfVT.-d IS BY Hollywood, Dec. 8 U.fi) Mrs. Thelma Louise Kenaston, 24 who acts in motion pictures under the name Sandra Darling, today had an uncontested di vorce from Robert Logan Ken aston, former world's light heavyweight wrestling cham pion, custody of their five-year-old daughter and $15 weekly support. J ' She told Superior Judge Wil liam S. Baird that Kenaston, who is in the armed forces in Alaska, wrote she had better go her way and he go his unless she would give up Dick, her eight-year-old son by a former marriage. She said he wanted her to place the boy with his grand mother. Kenaston is now employed by the Southern Pacific in Med ford and makes his home with his people in Gold Hill. He be gan his wrestling career at Med ford armory, appearing under WANTS the name of Sgt Bob Kenaston, He was given a discharge from the armed forces last spring. GROCERY CEILINGS OPA ceiling prlcei on certain fresh fruits and veffetables effective tomor row for the following ween were n nnnnrpH tnriAV a follows: Applesr-Fancy and extra fancy .. ... . 2 Ibi. for 23e All others 2 lbs. for H6c nnnanni Per lb. 14C Carrots Calif., l-ib. ouncnes. id. wyzcb buik, per id ........ t Casaba melons Per lb. M. 6 lie Cranberries Per lb. 451,aC Lettuce California Large head. 16 oz. or more, head 18c MH. htnri. 12 oz. or more. head. 17c Small head, under 12 oz.. head, 14c Onions Dry 1044 crop, 3 lbt.........15c do yellow, 3 lbs .2lc PntatnM IT. 8. No. 1 All varieties, 5 lbs. -24c Sweet potatoes. 2 lbs. 20c do yams, 2 lbs. -20c Sninach Per lb. 13.fc Oranges California navels, 5 lbs. 52c do Texas valenctas, 5 lbs 56c do tangerines (Florida), A lbs. 71VjC Lemons California, 5 lbs :...62c Grapefruit Texas white, per lb. m.10c do Texas pink, per lb. ... 11c Note: Cabbage, peas, tomatoes, sweet peppers, eggplant, beans, pears, melons (other than those listed above), coconuts and berries. Retailers must calculate their own ceilings by using the applicable markup In the retail regulations. HUNTERS CHAGRINED Mount Washington, N. H Dec. 6 (U.R) Twenty hunters returned empty-handed to Mrs. Mervln Whitbeck'a home, start ing point for their trip, to learn that she had put aside house hold duties for a minute and shot a 130-pound deer from her kitchen door. MORE! TO BE THURSDAY Red Cross officials today re minded residents of Medford and vicinity of the open house being held all day tomorrow at the courthouse in commemoration of the anniversary of Pearl Harbor. A cordial invitation is extended to everyone to attend between the hours of 10 a. m. and 6 p. m. Open house will also be held at the Junior Red Cross omce in the Holly building. It is reported that the project to assemble Christmas presents for servicemen at sea on Christ' mas day is proving very popular. Indicative ot the interest is that shown by a woman who volun teered at the Red Cross office yesterday to aid with wrapping the gifts and donated money to wards the project. "My son will be en route overseas Christmas Day," the woman said, "and this is the only way I have assuring myself that he will have a Christmas remembrance." SeV' eral others have offered atd on the project, voicing a similar reason, officials report. It is hoped that thousands of gifts will be brought to the courthouse during the open house. Red Cross workers will wrap and box them and they will then be sent to points of em barkation for shipment. This is an all-coast project. Displays and demonstrations have been arranged for the open house program which will give the visitors a picture of the vari ous Red Cross departments and their functions. Camp White Dance Schedule Thursday Bond dance at Service club No. 2, for all civilians on post Military personnel also invited Games party at Station hos pital. Hostesses meet at River side USO at 6:45 p. m. for trans portation. Call Ruth Boyd, 4871 or Catherine. Neely 5057, for in lormation. ( . Prospect Prospect, Dec. 6 Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Clemens entertained a group of friends with an eve ning party December 2. honoring their house-guests from Wash ington, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swan and Mrs. Nellie Cooke. Rummy was diversion of the evening, and first prizes were won by Mrs. Ceford Garoutte and Glenn Fairchild. Consola tion awards went to Mr. Garoutte and Mrs. Fairchild, Re freshments were served after the play to the guests of honor, also Mr, and Mrs. George L Jantzer, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kelly, Miss Dorothy Fairchild, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Fairchild, Mr. and Mrs. Ceford Garoutte and daughter, Glenda, .and Mr. and Mrs. Clemens. Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edon Bean were the for mer's mother, Mrs. Nealy Bean, brother-in-law, sister and nieces, Mr.' and Mrs. Hershel Padgett and Ruth and Lea, and nephew, Jerry Griffith, all of Medford. Donald Svlnth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Svinth, has fully recovered from a light attack of scarlet fever. ' Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carlton at tended to business matters at Grants Pass November 28 and 29. Mr. and Mrs. John Jantzer and Bill Jantzer of Azalea, visit ed here with relatives December 1. They were accompanied by Mrs. Stanley Jantzer and sons, Johnny and Glenn, who remain ed to spend a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Nye, and other relatives. A group of friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Hakkenip gave them a surprise party December 5 in honor of their thirty-second wed' ding anniversary, and presented them with a lovely gift. Attend ing were Mr. and Mrs. Hak kenip, Mr. and Mrs. Halvar Haukli, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Vog nild, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Salter, Mr. and Mrs. George Jaros and son Gary, Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Artmire and son Frank, and Mr. and Mrs. Heine Hcrtager. Chemically treated, wood may be twisted into almost any shape and so can anybody who takes a train ride these days. Grandma Switches Million of Mother To Her Mutton Suet Idea For Cheat Cold TJinnAA mtirfmft HVpH tn "rub more comfortable (UPenetro re i colds" with a "home rub" contain - (no tmitlnn int- Such a TOD was her "old reliable" for relieving chest muscle tightness, soothing bron chial irritation, loosening phlegm, i checking coughing, easing sting-of chapped lips and nostrils, louay science has modernized this princi ple with Penetro, the salve with a base containing this same old fash ioned mutton suet, plus 5 active In gredientsso now Grandma's old Idea is switching millions 4o this newer relief that is being hailed all over America. You'll like Penetro the first time yon feel it spread smoothly on chest, throat, back its mutton suet makes it melt instantly, vanish quickly. It gets to work 8 ways at once t make you and your children PASSES, AGED 74 Thomas Benjamin Pqwell, 74, passed away Thursday, at the home of his son at Prospect. Mr. Powell has resided in Med ford for the last 20 years. Since the death of his wife In 1932 he has spent his time with his children and had just been in Prospect one day. He was born in Macon Coun ty, Missouri, Jan. 4, 1870. There are eight surviving children, Mrs. Frank Taylor and Mrs. Orvllle Botkins, of Missouri; Forest Powell, Qulncy, 111.; Frank, of Prospect; James E. and Ed Powell, of Medford; Mrs. Ralph Peyton, Butte Falls, and Mrs. J. W. Hodson of Elk Creek. Two brothers reside In Mis souri, P. P. and George E. Powell. There are also 23 grand children. ' Funeral arrangements are In care ot Conger-Morris Funeral Parlors and will be announced later as relatives are coming from Missouri. - Livestock Portland. Deo. 6 (UP) Livestock rattle. SSO: calves. SO: market ac tive, fully steady. Load good (ed steers S14.au; soriea seven nmmu .ii-ww 13.40; few common neuers avwiu. t.ltfht (Ulrv.tvna heifers down to SS. r,nnw and cutter cowa S4.S0A6.S0: fat dairy-type cows 7.ao 88.50: good to choice vealera salable $13914. Hogs, 390. market strong to 33 cents hlBher. Bood to rioloa 180-340 lbs. $15 Iff 10.23; 23U-2YU IDS. aitffiva; ircu- er pigs $13 913. Rh..n. nno. market arrantf to 15 cents higher, good wooled lambs $13; load fed shorn lambs $13.35; common to medium awes $3. Good ewe salable Rnnth San Tranelaco. Dec. S fUPl (USDA) Cattle, 300. Steady to atrone: Dart load ffood fed steers of fered. range cows quoted $13(413.50, common $0.30910.50. raw cutters $8 88.50. canners $607. Calve, none. Ldta Tuesday, load good to choice 350-lb. slaughter calves $13.75. Hogs. 300. Steady; good and choice 300-270-lb. borrows and gilts $14.75: sows 23c lower, ffood 813. aneep, i.uau. Mostly eoumern ure- on ana uamomia; cnoice aosent. lood full-wooled quoted $14, medium to good $12 (ft 13; common to good ewes $3.3099.35. Chicago. Dee. 8 (UP) Livestock: Hogs. 13.000: acUve. Steady to 30 cents hlrher. Bulk good and choice 130.370 Ids. $13.3014.13; top $14.20: heavier hogs S14. Catue. 7.300; calves. 1.000; fed steera and yearlings 35 to 40 cents higher; active; top $18 for strictly choice yearlings; beat weighty steers $17.75. ' . Sheep. 4,000; few good and choice native ewes and .wether lambs $14; good and choice fed westerns held sllghUy above $14.35. Portland Produce Portland, Dec. 6 (UP) Wholesale market prices: Celery Celery root $1.501.60 dozen , Radishes Local 70000c dozen Duncnes, . Chicago Wheat Chicago, Dec. (UP) Wheat: upen mgn ixm . close Dec. May July ..$l.S74i $1.87 $1.88 $1 88 1i l.B34 1.B31I 1.03 1 1.951i 1.39 1S4U 1 1.844 1-34H . 1.3314 1 .83 1.85 Sept 8. r. DAIRY PRICES - San Francisco, Dec, 6 (U.R) Dairy market: Butter: 93 score 43: 92 score 4ZV5; 90 score 42V4; 89 score 41. Cheese: wholesale prices loafs 27.9, triplets 27.2. , Eggs: large, grade A 86V?- 87V?; large grade B, 43V4-44V4: medium grade A 51V4-52; small graae A iTi-iUVi. Wall Street Nev York, Dec. 6 (U.R) The stock market resumed Its advance late in the. final hour today, moving. up substantially irom the eavly lows reached on a moderate profit-taking move ment. Selling in the first four hours was interpreted in Wall Street as a normal technical reaction to two sessions of sharply rising prices that had carried the main list to a new high since Septem ber. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: . American Tel. Si Teleg 168V4 Anaconda ............................ 27H Chrysler . .,,,, 91 General Electric 38 General Motors 63 V4 Montgomery Ward . 83 Penn. R. R 31V4 Phillips Petroleum 43V4 J. C. Ppnngy Radio lOW Southern Pacific 37V4 Standard Oil of California 36 Texas Gulf Sulphur. 35V4 Transamerlca 10V4 United Alrcrafts 29 U. S. Rubber. . 80 V U. S. Steel 88 Usa Mall Tribune Want Ads. llieves colds' pain as Its mutton suet neiua carry iiieuiutuun w norvo ends in the skin. (2) Relieves muscular tightness and congestion through counter-irritation (in creased blood flow). (3) Loosens phlegm, eases coughing tnrougn pleasant inhalation of instantly re leased vapors. You'll feel relief so oulckly as fiainful misery eases, eoughinc is essened, phlegm loosened, chest rawness soothed. You'll rest more comfortably, give nature a chance to restore vitality through sound sleep. That's why so many mothers thank Grandma for her idea praise science for perfecting itand buy Penetro at druggists everywhere. Relieve your chest cold miseries as millions are doing today get your jar pf white, easy-to-use Penetro. 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