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TEN -MEDFORD MAIL THIBUNB Thursday. Mir 31, 194S New postal regulatloni of In terest to relatives of servicemen have been received by the Med iord poatoffice, Postmaster Frank DeSouza announces. The new instructions apply to mail for prisoners-of-war, and to the mailing of Christmas and other packages. Regarding prisoner of - war mall, it is stated that no mall of any kind addressed to American or other Allied prisoners of war in Europe shall be accepted for mailing. This does not apply to mail for prisoners of war in the Far East, which may be accepted as previously instructed. The no tice states that aue to noerauon of the prisoners and conditions In Europe at this time, man can not be delivered and any on hand now will be returned to the send er. . Dates have been set for the mailing of Christmas packages, the bulletin states and will be Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, as wa the case last year. Complete Instruc tions will be published nearer the mailing time. A bulletin from the navy de partment states that parcels pre sented for mailing cannot be ac cepted unless addressed to some specific Individual. In the past certain organizations have made up packages which were to be delivered to some memoer oi ins navy, coast guard or marine corps who otherwise would not receive packages but it is now tated that these will no longer be accepted. LEAGUTOPENING -DATE jSCHANGED '. Opening of the Southern Ore gon baseball league, scheduled for the Fairgrounds park next Sunday, has been postponed un til June 10, Paul Freer, manager of the Craters, said today. Un certain weather conditions was given as the cause. E. E. McKinney, secretary of the Med ford Athletic association, has called special meeting of all managers of teams planning to enter the league to be held tomorrow night at 8:30 In the Chamber of Commerce building PRESBYTERIANS NAME ASSEMBLY OFFICIALS Monmouth, 111., May 31. U.P.) Dr. Albert E. Kelly, Santa Ana, Cal., was elected vice moderator of the United Presby terian Church of North America general assembly today. Earlier, Dr. James M. Fergu son, Bellevue, Pa., took office as moderator of the church. Fergu son, pastor of the United Presby terian church In Bellevue since 1008, succeeded Dr. James Har per Orier, president of Mon outh (111.) college. OLer us do your book keeping. Any part er all. No account too largo or too small. Wo will mako out your OPA, OOT, ICC. PUC, WMC, CM, CRRC, PICA, IRS, OSUCC, SIAC and other re ports tkat might bo neces sary. You will ba surprlied at the moderate cost. A phono call will bring a representative. BUSINESS BOOKKEEPERS MEDFORD OFFICE 407 Liberty Bldo. Ph. 5497 ASHLAND OFFICE 773 Siskiyou Bird Ph. 8341 Special Meetings Being Conducted in Phoenix Church Phoenix, May 31 June Reischae and Dorothy Starr, sponsored by the Christian Busi ness Women's council of Port land, are in Phoenix this week to conduct special meetings and daily vacation Bible school for the Presbyterian church of Phoe-, nix. Everyone is invited to special meetings planned for Fri day at 7:30 p. m. and Sunday at 10 a. m. of this week and Tuesday and Friday nights of next week. Bible school sessions started May 20 and will continue through June 8. They are held from 9 a. m. until 12 noon daily The enrollment has grown daily leaders state, and much Interest is shown by the children. Chil dren five years of age and older are especially invited to attend and younger children are also welcome. The Portland leaders are assisted by several workers from the church and community A public meeting will be held the evening of June 8 to con clude the vacation school and at this time awards will be made and work displayed. OBITUARY ALBERT R. KLEPPER Albert R. Klepper. 36, passed away unexpectedly early Mon- day near Tule Lake where he had been employed on a larm for the past year and a half. Fri or to this his home was in Med ford. Arrangements are in care of the Conger-Morris Chapel. JESSIE P. BUSHONG Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at Perl Fu neral Home for Mrs. Jessie P. Bushong instead of Friday after noon ' as was previously an nounced. Rev. Cox of the First Methodist Church of Talent will officiate and interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial Park. JOSEPHINE STASKA Miss Josephine Staska of Tal ent passed away Wednesday at a local hospital. A complete obitu ary will be published later, pend ing word from relatives living in the east. Perl Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements. LEWIS A. ASKEW Lewis A. Askew, 81, long-time resident of Jackson county, passed away in Eugene Monday. He had been there but a short while before his demise. Mr. Askew was born at Quin cy, 111., March 13, 1864. Coming west, he spent a few years in California before coming to Ore gon In 1886. He was married at Jacksonville in June, 1802, to Nancy Glass who survives. There were nine children, five of whom survive, Myra Bigham, of Med ford; May Clark, Stockton, Cal.; Jessie Martinez, Seattle; Edith Milton, Pendleton, and Richard Askew, now In the armed forces, One brother, George Askew, re sides at Phoenix. Funeral services will be con ducted by the Rev. C. W. Frost in the Conger-Morris Chapel at p. m. rrlday and interment will be in Central Point ceme tery. Coos Judge To Hear Two Jackson Cases Circuit Judge Dal M. King of Coos County has been assigned to hear the cases of Edwin Tay lor, Applegate pickle grower, against the Southern Oregon Mining company, and E. Welch against the Tiller Mining and Milling company. Judge Herbert K. Hanna disqualified himself in both suits. The Taylor suit Is for money for the alleged failure of the dredging company to restore dredged land, per contract. The Welch action is for money. The petit jury has been re cessed to meet again June 11 and it is anticipated both cases will be called that week. Sunshine Needed For Strawberries Some local strawberries have been coming to market for the past 10 days but it will require a period of sunshine to increase the yield. Those already re ceived are principally from the Oak Grove district. Assistant County Agent C. B. Cordy re ports there will be fewer berries than last year due to a curtailed acreage. Cherries have started to set and there will be a fair crop, None will be ready for market for two or three weeks and like all other crops need warm weath er and sunshine. FIRE FIGHTING PLANE WILL BE BASED HERE H. C. Obye, supervisor of Siskiyou National forest, an nounced today that an airplane, with enough room for the pilot and seven men, will be based at Mcdford airport during the sum mer months. The plane will be used to carry fire fighters to blazes throughout the Siskiyou forest area. Larry Soler has been secured as pilot. Another plane will be based near the Redwood ranger station and will carry a pilot and ob server. The fire fighting crew. under direction of Jack Hcinzle- man of the forest service, will have 15 men during the summer. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Jrlday. Slightly warmer riciay. Oregon: Partlr cloudy with scat tered light showers In northern por tion Friday. Warmer In vrflle)e west of Cascades Friday. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 70: Lowest 81. Total monthly preclpltaUon: 4.38 Inches. Kxresa for the month: 8 91 Inches. Total precipitation sinca September 1, 11)44: 18 10 Inches. F.xress for the season: 3 23 inches. Relative humidity at 4:30 p. m., yea tetday; ; 4:30 today; 80 ,. Tomorrow Sunrise 6:88 a. m. Sunset 8:40 p. m. High Low Prec. Mearora l,os Angeles .... Portland R San Francisco 7 1 .....fi4 S.1 M 93 BIRTHS HILL To Mr, and Mr. Her- i man, Jacksonville, May 27, 1043, a boy. 8 lbs., at Community hos I pital. I HAMILTON To Mr. and Mrs. GeraJd R., R. 1, Box 323, May 30, 1943, a girl, 7 lbs., at Com 1 munlty hospital. Livestock Portland. Ore.. Mnv 31 firp Livestock: Cattle J50, calves 50. Ac tive, iteady: few grass steers 14.50- is mi; common-medium neitcrs ii.uo 14 25: cutters down to 9.00: canner. cutter cows 7.00-1O.00; fat dairy type cows 11.00; medium sausage bulls 11.00-11. SO; good-choice veaters steady, 1300-10.50. Hoes 100. Active, steady: barrows and ftitts all weights 15.75; sows weighing to 855 lbs. 15 00; good-choice feeder pigs quot.inie iu.no-zo.ou. ShecD 400. Active, steady; good- choice spring lambs mostly 13.75; common 47 lb. feeders 0.00; few shorn old crop lambs unsold; common-medium ewes 5 00; good shorn ewes quotable 6 50-6.75. Chicago. May 31 (UP (WFA Livestock: Hogs 5.000; active, fully steady; good and choice barrows and gilts 140 lbs. and up at 14.75 ceiling; good nnd choice sows at 14 00. Cattle fi.ooo: cnlves 700; general market strong to 25c higher; very ac tive at advance; ton 10.00, this celling paid for load l,4.ri lb. average; nu merous loads 17 05 to 17.00; bulk 16 1705; hfHit heifers 17.50; cutter cows 9.25 downward. Sheep 300O; moderately active, steady; package good and choice na tive spring In tubs 10; mixed medium to choice western 15.50. Portland Produce Portland. May 31 (UP) Whole sale Market: Cabling California $4 per crate. Cclerv California, green fancy. $4.75-5 25. Cant flower No. 1 Local $33 25. lettuce The Dnlles, Mllwnukle 3's. $4 50-4.75; Walln Walla, $4.50-4.75. Onion CJrren flO-B5c. Rhuiinrb Field grown, local $150 1,75 per apple hox. Strawberries Mosier, $3 per 12 bas ket crate. Chicago Wheat Chicago, May 31 (UP) Grain rniiRe: Wheat Open Hteh Low Close July lull's 170', ilia's 1M Sept. 101 107 l4' 101 Pec. IIW's 100 104's 10'l May 104', I !:' 1631, 164'i San Francisco, May 31. OJ.R) Dairy market: Butter: 03 score 43, 92 score 42' i, 00 score 42V4, 89 score 4B.. Cheese loafs 27.9, triplets 27.2. Eggs: Large grade A 4014, me dium grade A 37'i, small grade A 351a, large grade B 37 Va. Wall Street New York, May 3 1 (U.PJ Following recent custom after few days of market rise Wash ington today circulated rumors that stricter margin controls were in the offing. Simultane ously stocks receded on reduced volume. Preliminary closing Dow- j Jones stock averages: Industrial 168.30 off 0.78; railroad 57.00 eff 0.63; utility 31.00 off 0.30; 65 stocks 63.32 off 0.48. Sales totaled 1,210,000 shares compared with 1,600,000 shares Tuesday. Today s closing prices on se1 lected stocks: American Telephone and Telegraph . 172 Anaconda ........ . 35H Chrysler 115ss Curtiss Wright 6 General Electric . .. 44V4 General Motors ... - 69V4 Montgomery Ward 69V4 Penn. R. R XD 39'4 Phillips Petroleum 5034 J. C. Penney 121 Radio 12 Southern Pcciflc 48-78 Standard Oil of Calif 42?'a Texas Gulf Sulphur 43 Transamerica 12V United Aircrafts XD 28'4 U. S. Rubber 59 U. S. Steel 67 Cloatns tlma for Sunaav Too Late to Classify 5:30 Saturday afternoon Please remember. Then always use this t tin-Point Carbonation" keeps drinks parkling with life, to the last Ip. Ask for Canada Dry Water when you're out. Serve it in your home. Where thereSSf ? Ill L. 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