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TKK MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE SPECIAL VENIRE REPORTS NOV. 13 FOR COURT DUTY A ipeclal Jury venire of 19 men and women was drawn yes terday by the clerk and sheriff for circuit court duty. They will report Tuesday, Nov. 13, as Nov. 12 will be observed as Ar mistice day this year instead of Nov. 11 which falls on Sunday. An auto damage action ifas been tentatively set for trial on the first day. No calendar has been made for the court sessions as yet. The special venire was drawn to take the place of Jurors pre viously drawn who were ex cused from service on account of age, illness or other reasons The special venire is: Bertha Childers, Ina Dunn, Pauline B. Ellis, Flora M. Har per, Don H. Anderson, Rt. 3; Helen Wilson, Rt. 2; Mabel Fern Ingram, Francis E. Martin, M. J. Swing, Rt. 2; Lucille Chapman, Rt. 2; Paul B. Bray and Helen S. Tumy, all Medford. C. T. Payne, II. L. Claycomb and J. L. Helms, all Ashland. Ivan L. Halle and Bertha L Bonney, Rt. 1, both Central Point; Margaret N. Goddard, Jacksonville, and Nellie Rankin Rt. 3, Eagle Point. Butter To Be Off Ration By January Washington, Oct. 23 (U.R) Butter will be off the ration list by January and points probably will be reduced in the meantime, Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson said today. Anderson told a senate small business subcommittee he "is as confident as can be" that ration ing of butter, fats and oils will be ended by January. Court Records Justice Court Paul Roman, no operator's license, $3.30 bail forfeited; no registration card, forfeited $5.50 bail. Charles E. Coggins, no opera tor's license, $1 and costs. Harold Meredith, combination overload, $22.75 and costs. Ncal J. Murphy, no warning device, $1 and costs. Walter J. Carr, overholght load, $2.50 and costs. Sam Bcttencourt, failure to stop, $1 and costs. Francis L. Yurgelltes, viola tion of basic rule, cited. William L. Buskirk, no opera tor's license, cited. Charles W. Rose, no license on motor vehicle; improper lights, cited. Police Court j June Oneil, drunk, $10 fine. Use Mall Trmun. want Ada. L. C. TAYLOR CO. pays the HIGHEST MARKET PRICES If you have a CAR or TRUCK to loll, wo idvite idling It now. Call or Phono Dodge-Plymouth Dealer - L. G. TAYLOR CO. Phone 2963 SAL Of War Surplus Property Our bid was accepted for torn war lupplui materials and wo are patting thi and many other items on to you at a great savings. Thit it all new merchandise. 200 Triple Dipped Enamel Double Boiler $ 1.25 24 Bucket Spray Pumpi. Just the thing for chicken house. Army approved In cendiary Sprayer 1.00 12 Kraut Cutters 1.25 2 Nail Strippers 12.50 4 Little Giant No. 305 Tap and Die Sets 20.00 12 Vegetable Bins. These have been off the market for some time 3.10 12 Drain Cleaners, $2.50 value. 1.50 $3.95 value 2.50 Leever Hardware Co. 225 East 6H Phono 3231 Tuesday. Oct. 23. 1945 OBITUARY MAYNARD BUSH Maynard Bush passed away In a local hospital Monday. He was born in Champaign, 111., and moved to Kansas when a small boy. Mr. Bush received his educa tion at the University of Kansas and also at the University of California. He taught in the Kansas City Junior college for two years and was later em ployed on the Kansas City Star for nearly 20 years. When he moved to Medford 17 years ago he started working for the Mail- Tnbune. Mr. Bush was a member of the Presbyterian church of which he was an elder. He also belonged to the Medford Ro'f.ry club and the Ivanhoe lodge A. F. and A. M. No. 440, Kansas City, Mo., of which he was a life mem ber and a past master. Mr. Bush leaves to mourn his passing his wife, Olga Bush, Medford, one brother and three sisters, who reside in Illinois, also several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the Perl Funeral Home Wed nesday at 1 p. m. The Rev. Harry Hansen of the Presby terian church will officiate. Medford lodge A. F. and A. M. No. 103 will also take part in the services and interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial Park. ' MATTIE LAWSON Mattie Lawson passed away at a local hospital Monday evening duo to an automobile accident on the Crater Lake highway about a week ago. Mrs. Lawson was born in Batesvillc, Ark., on Sept. 5, 1870. She leaves to mourn her pass ing four daughters, Mrs. Francos Bouyear, Westwood, Calif.; Mrs. Grace Donovan, Redding, Calif., and Mrs. Ethel Dobbs. Ashor, Okla.; Mrs. Gertie Mitchell, Prague, Okla., and one son, Jesse Lawson of Mlnco, Okla.; one sister, Mrs. Lue Cannon of Cash, Ark., one brother, Bob Flke, Dcnnison, Tex., and several grandchildren. Remains will be forwarded to Redding, Calif., this evening for services and Interment. Perl Funeral Home is in charge of ar rangements. GEORGE A. LAWSON The remains of Georgo Ander son Lawson, husband of Maltie Lawson, who passed away here Oct. 16 as the result of an auto mobile accident, will be forward ed to Redding, Calif., this eve ning for services and interment. Perl Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. RALPH FOSTER Funeral services for Ralph Foster, 14, who lost his life Sun day as the result of a hunting accident will be held at the As sembly of God Church in Jack sonville Wednesday at 10:30 a. m with the Rev. Skinner, pastor, officiating. Interment will be In Jacksonville cemetery. Perl Funeral Homo is in charge of the arrangements. ELMER HENRY MORSE Funeral services for Elmer Henry Morse, a resident of Med ford for 36 years, and who passed away suddenly at his welding shop on Riverside ave nue last Thursday will be held at the Perl Funeral Home Fri day at 2 p. m. with the Rev. Louis C. Klrby, pastor of the First Methodist church, officiat ing. Interment will be in the Phoenix cemetery. OMAR CANTRALL Funeral services for Omar Cantrall, who passed away at Benicia, Calif., Sunday, will be held at the Perl Funeral Home Thursday at 2 p. in., with burial in the Sterling cemetery. There are about nine million tillable acres In the San Joaquin and Sacramento valleys. E DISTRICT LEADER TO ATTEND LEGION Robert Bryant of Grants Pass, district four commander of the American Lesion department of Oregon, will rttend the Medford Post 15 meeting at the1 Armory Wednesday night, when final plans will be announced for the big Armistice Day celebration here Monday, November 12. Committees, which have been working hard for the past three weeks will make their reports. Commander Richard Baize has just received word that State Commander Neil Morfitt of Porlland, has appointed Cole Holmes a member of the state committee for Boy Scouts The appointment was made in recog nition of the outstanding Boy Scout work of Post 15 during the oast year. Over 100 'ocal World War II veterans have already Joined Post 15 and many more are sign ing up daily. Past Commander Walter Reinking was recently honond for bringing in the most new members and renew als during the past year. He secured 50 new members and 104 renewals Reinking has turned in the names of 50 new members for 1946 but several World War II veterans are working to beat fcis record. Livestock Pnrt.hnH. Ot.. Oft. 23 fU.P.V Llveslc-k: Cuttle 150, calvea 25. Steady with Monday's close. Cows 25- :uc hclow last weeks hlsh time; other classes steady. Steer, and heil ,.rs llini'.ed todny; odd common steers All SO: euttcr hcirers SH.uu-o.uu; can-ner-culler cows Sll.oo-tt.oo: lat dairy tvpo cjws SB no-0.50- medium heel cows to SU.'JO; good-choice v.alers KI 50-1 MM). lion 00. Active, steady. Barrow, .ind kilts $1580: sows 515.03; choice lerder pirn quotable $18.30. .sheep 500. Sternly. Good.cholee inmlis salable VI2.SU-I2.75; one lot noriiu.n.ffnod l.'imb SI 1.50. common down lo $0 30. lleBhy ewes on leerier account $3 23; good slaughter ewes salable $4.50-3 00. Snn Francisco. Oct. 23 (UP.) (USI)AI Cattle 323: .teady. Ye.terdBy two loads 1,030 to 1.075 lbs. good steers Mil. 50. Todav mostly feeder steady. Kcw loads Iceders $13 00-13.25. Me dium 41' as belfeis $13.30-14.00. ilanue cows SI 1.75-12.25. Medium Itlnds with weiithty dairy cows $10 11. Cullers $U-I0. Canncrs $fl.3U 1100. Common to good bulls $10-12. Calvea Milahlc 40. Quoted steady. One loud t;ood slaughter calves ottered. Hoc. 25, llrm. one pacHafe 300 lb burrows and gllu $13.80. tioud sows $15.05. bherp 43u. Mrong 10 ?a cents nign O.te deck sood to choice wool lambs $14.75 Late Monday yearlings about $1:1. Common to good ewes salable $2.30.3.0. ChicnBO, Oct 23 (UP.) (WFA) LlvotittK'K: liujfH 3, .100. Active, fully ..teady: good und chotf barrowi and Rlllc 140 Ihi. up $14 tn ceiling1. Good and choice lows $14.10. Cuttle (1, 500, calves 1.000. Meager supply choice frd steers and .heifers Mendv, moderately active; about hall dozen loads choice steers and yearl ing $18.00; hest hellers $17 50; all olhtr grades b th rlnsses on peddling hnsii very slow and weak; instances i!5 cents off; pood beef cows steady; all others weak to 23 cents down. Sheep: 3.U00, Mmket generally less nctivo ttinn Monday ; slaughter iambs mostly J5 cents lower; good and chu.ru $14.30-14 75; bucks $1.00 more. Portland Produce Portlnnd. Oct. 23 0J.P.) Whole snlv market prices: I'nbbage Oregon, $2.50: Oswego, 93-3 2.". crate; Rrd $1 73 ponv. Cu'jhllowcr No. 1, $1.50-1.73 crate. Chicago Wheat 8. F. DAIRY PRICES Snn Francisco, Oct. 23 tU.PJ DHiry nuirket: Ilullor: H:i score 43!4, 02 score 43. HO score 42 '. Choose: Loafs 28.2, triplets 27.2. i'.KH: Large grade A B8'4. medium grade A 51! i, small grade A 43!a, large grade B 4!)'j. Wall Street New York. Oct. 23 (U.R) The slock market rallied late todav and regained part of the losses of 1 to 3 points suffered earlier when United States Steel Cor poration flatly rejected union wage demands. Final approval by the Senate Finance Committee of a tax-cut bill slicing $5,629,000,000 from 1940 federal levies steadied prices toward the close. Answering the demands of llif UAW-C10 for a 52-a-day pay boost, U. S. Steel said such an increase was impossible at this time because of existing ceiling Clilrnso. Oct. III. P.I Wheal Open Minn Low Close Doc 17IP. 17(1', 17S, 1711's Muv 174', 174', I7.1, 174-s Julv lflH", lfim. KI7s 1KB', Sept 107', I07J, mo mo;. FOR SALE ONE Caterpillar 50 DIESEL TRACTOR and Bulldozer Located 1? Miles North oi Medford on Crater Lake Highway Gulf Red Cedar Co., Inc. Box 308 Stockton, California prices and the administration1! wage stabilization policy. Steel shares had late losses of more than a point in such lead ers as Bethlehem, U. S. Steel and Crucible. Motors were down 2 points in Chrysler and General Motors, reflecting tomorrow's pending strike vote among C-M workers. Preliminary closing Dow-Jones averages: Industrial 186.13, off 0.91; Railroad 59.58, off 0.66; Utility 35.70, off 0.15; 65 Stocks 68.98, off 0.47. Sales totaled 1,370,000 shares compared with 1,140,000 yester day. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. & Tcleg 185'4 Anaconda 3834 Chrysler 125 Curtiss Wright 7Ts General Electric 47Y General Motors Unquoted Montgomery Ward 6714 Penn. R. R 40 Philips Petroleum . 52 J. C. Penney 1317s Radio l5Vt Southern Pacific 51 4 Standard Oil of California.. 44V4 Texas Gulf Sulphur. 50 Transamerica 18 United Aircrafts 31V U. S. Rubber 71 U. S. Steel 80 Vz 1 Locals Piche Discharged Albert II. Piche, Jr., former specialist, 1c, with the navy, returned to Med ford Sunday from the separation center at Purccll, Okla., where he reocived an honorable dis charge. Of three years and nine months in the service, Piche spent 26 months in the European theater. He and his wife are re siding at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al Piche, Sr., 47 North Peach street, until Janu ary when the veteran plans to re enter Oregon State college. Farrell Arrives William S. Farrell, former sergeant in the army, arrived in Medford yester day after having been discharg ed from the service at Camp Bcale, Calif., and is visiting Mrs. Farrell at her home, 621 East Main street. The couple will leave the first of next week for Spokane to spend several days with Mr. Farrcll's parents. Mrs. Farrcll is on leave of absence from her work as price clerk for the Medford war price board. Farrell had been overseas for an extended period and last was sta tioned in Egypt with an army ordnance unit. Veterans Home Recently dis charged service veterans report ing to Jackson county selective service boards this week were Albert H. Piche, Jr., Herb Guenther, Henry O. Swearinger, Critt W. Carroll, Raymond T. Gromme, Mclvin C. Bushnell, Robert E. McCorklc, Rene M. Dorris. Edwin L. Hudson, Leroy E. Smith, Philip E. Robinson. Robert L. Stewart, Gordon C. Warner, Edward W. Inman. Charles D. Holbrook, Harold Carver, Paul J. Benshoot, Paul Trahan, George L. Franks, Wil liam W. McCoy, Frank J. Mec han, Ira S. Brooks, Lowell Pratt, Harlan M. Selby, David M. Cleveland, Luther E. Rhodes, Bruce L. Norris, Lawrence C. Wills, Donald B. Grant, John E. Leahy, Lary C. Arant and Cecil O. Bench. Elvin W. Seltcll, Raymond E. Rcnfro, William R. Turman, Charles F. Smith, Al bert C. Thompson, Walter C. Huck, Jack W. Williams, Robert K. Tucker, William H. Reedy, Lawrence W. Stinson, Lawrence B. Patterson, Charles H. Coffin! and Clement J. Bradbury. It's Here! MAYFAIR RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE with In Effective IT Contains 5 H5 P T Ai Recommended by U. S. Dept. of Agriculture 1 00 ACTIVE INGREDIENTS KILLS Lice, Ants, Flics, Fleas, Moths, Bedbugs, Roaches, Weevils, Silver Fish, Mosquitoes Qt. 59 Taylor's 323 East Main TO JOIN CHURCH COMMUNITY DAY Scores of Medford women will participate Friday in the World Community Day program which will be given at the Church of tne Nazarene by the Medford Council of Church Wo men. The program is to open at 10 a.m., lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., and the afternoon session is set for 1.30 p.m. Oi. the mcrning program will be Mrs. Victor Birdseye, Miss Deborah Trombley and Mrs M. F. Sheets. In the afternoon various phases of the World Community Day theme will be developed by Mrs. Dolph Phipps, Mrs Elvin S. Hansen and Mrs. CHrence A. Meeker. Bring Sandwiches For the '2:30 p m. luncheon each one attending is to bring her own sandwiches and each church group is asked to provide sufficient salads and cakes for the number representing that group. President of each church ;roup represented on the coun cil is asked !0 notify Mrs. C. H. Herman, telephone 3488, of the npproximate number from her church planning to attend the program. Members of the projects and education committees of the Council of Church Women have made nlans for the Com munity Day program. Mrs. Edith Baker is chairman of the Projects committee and mem bers are Mrs. D. W Bower, Mrs. J. W. Watkins, Mrs. Guy Cox, Mrs. Arthur Knudsen, Mrs. Ar nold Korns:ad and Mrs. John Larwuod. Chairman of the education committee is Mrs. Bert R. El liott and members of her com mittee are Mrs. Faul Rynning. Mrs. W. M Votaw, Mrs. Mar garet Fabric!: and Mrs. Clarence BREAD IS AT ITS BEST when its TfCyutiH? 'Pie4& BREAD IS AT ITS rest S WHENirsWw??e4 "'yi BKtAD I S AT ITS BEST WHEN TsV7toudKf'Pie4& BREAD IS AT ITS BEST WHEN XTSTftoXHuty'PxeJl BREAD IS AT ITS BEST WHEN ITS "THotHCtf 'ptetA BREAD IS AT ITS BEST WHEN ITSW??W BREAD IS AT ITS BEST Strength PENNYWISE Drugs A. Meeker. Mrs. Louis C. Klrby is president of the council. Christ Ambassadors Of Assembly of God In Banquet, Program Medford Christ Ambassadors, affiliated with the local Assem bly of God church met at the Holland Hotel Saturday evening for an informal banquet and program. Fifty-two young peo ple were present. A program of music, arranged by Miss Geneva Millard, was presented. Michael bovuK, Russian string artist gave piano end banjo numbers and in addi tion a number of'oung people from Medford entertained with trios, duets and solos. Speaker of the evening was the Pv. L. D. Hall of Grants Pass who addressed the gather ing on "You Must Be Partakers fo the Fruit. BIRTHS GRIFFITH To Mr. and Mrs. Wayne, 716 North Riverside, Oct. 22, 1945, a girl, eight pounds, at Community hospital. ELLIOTT To Mr. and Mrs. Don Joseph, Rt. 2, Box 148, Oct. 22, 1945, a boy, eight and one-half pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. GAY D ALTON DIES Inglewood, Cal., Oct. 23 (U.R) Gay Dalton, five-year-old chest nut "Man O'War of Mexico," died today at Hollywood Park race track of inflamed intestines and the cholic. WEATHER Northern 'California: Clear to day, tonight and Wednesday with low humidity. Warmer Wednesday. Moderate north to northeast wind off coast. MEN'S KARAKUL WOOL COATS and MACKINAWS on sale in Banquet Rooi Holland Hotel. Taste treats, too... CAKES AND PASTRIES Manufacturers Of DDT Insecticides Face Crack-Down Washington. Sept. 25 (U.R) The government is preparing to crack down on manufacturers who are cashing in on the magic name of DDT with so-called "DDT insecticides" that arc really of little or no value as bug-killers. Government scientists empha sized that DDT actually is as potent as its reputation indi cates. But the trouble with many "DDT" products now on the market, they said. Is that they have as little as 1,100 of one per cent DDT. 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