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t Magician Eads To Entertain Patients Thrills and plenty of fun are promised patients of the Camp White Naval Hospital Monday evening, November 26, when John Eads, clever Medfcrd ma gician, brings them his new full evening's show. Catherine Grlbble Neeley, whose unusual talent as a whis tler is always a welcome feature on a program, will also appear. Mrs. Neeley Is active in the Red Cross Motor Corps and Grey Ladies, and did a great deal to entertain the patients in the Camp White hospital when the army was in residence. Cull Pears Bring $50,000 This Year Shippers of the valley estimate the value of cull pears shipped this season to Barker Brothers dehydrating plant at Watso- nville, Cal.. at $50,000. It would have been twice that amount but for labor and transportation lack and pears ripening before they could be gathered. In past season cull pears have been a waste product. It is understood that by next season a dehydration plant will be established here, preliminary arrangements being now underway. RELIABLE GROCERY CHET LEONARD PHIL WHITLOCK DAILY DELIVERY SERVICE DIAL 2126 117 NORTH CENTRAL AVE. DAILY DELIVERY SERVICE DILL PICKLES ......... . gal. jar 69c SWEET PICKLES ........... ........... gal. jar 1.19 ORANGE MARMALADE . . . .2 lb. jar 43c APRICOT JAM ,.:........,....., 21b. jar 54c MINCEMEAT ....... .. .2 lb. jar 53c Free Kate Smith recipe book. Give 'em the home baked treats they love. Swansdown Cake Flour 29 Calumet Baking Powder 19 PEACHES-Diced ,2i can 29c PEAS Diced .......... ,., 2J can 37c PIMIENTOS .7 oz. can 43c CORN-Meco Yellow No. 2 can 16c ASPARAGUS-Hunt's All Green . .No. 2 can 49c DICED CARROTS D. A. No. 2 can 12c WAX PAPER Roll 19c HI HO CRACKERS Sunshine . ..... ....... 21c The Best in Fine Produce LETTUCE Solid heads . .2 for 25c FANCY DESCHUTES POTATOES.'. .15 lb. 69c CARROTS Large bunches , 2 for 15c SUNKIST LEMONS-360 size.,. . .doz. 29c TEXAS PINK GRAPEFRUIT- ... lb. 13c NEW LOW FARES IN OREGON FOR GREYHOUND TRAVELERS SAVE 30 over Greyhound's regular fares on trips that you make often! For travel in Oregon Greyhound now offers special convenient com mutation books that give you 10 tickets for the price of 7. These may be used any time within 30 days. Use this convenient money-saving plan another Greyhound serv ice to your community. Your local Greyhound agent has commuta tion books ready now. EXAMPLES One Way Fare Between MEDFORD and ASHLAND Ten Trip Fare Between MEDFORD and ASHLAND 20c $1.40 Medford Agent: Mack Robinson, Depot: Jackson Hotel, 8th and Central Phone 3202 GREYHOUND SERVING YOUR COMMUNITY WITH DEPENDABLE TRANSPORTATION T I Americans in Fierce Battle Against Communists On Peiping-Chinwangtao. Chungking, Nov. 23 U.PJ The communist newspaper New China Daily asserted today that Chinese nationalist troops assist ed by U. S. marines were en gaged in fierce fighting against communists on the Peiping Chinwangtao railroad south of China's great wall. The newspaper said the cen tral government forces .had oc cupied the town of Liu Shou Ying, 25 miles south of Chin wangtao where American ships landed central government troops advancing against Julu tao in Manchuria, has been un der communist harassing attack for some time. Last week com munists fired on, a troop train carrying marines from Peiping to Chinwangtao. . New China Dally said that the alleged American aid was given to central government troops in China's northeastern Hopei dis trict. Fighting raged in the Fengyuen and Luanhsien sec tors, 30 miles south of Liu Shou Ying, the newspaper said. Near Hulutao Government sources mean while reported that nationalists were approaching Hulutao, im portant Manchurian port, fol lowing the capture of Lienshan, a rail junction 10 miles to the west. No word of the asserted di rect American aid to central forces along the railroad came from U. S. forces in China. Livestock Portland, Ore., Nov. 23 (U.P.t Livestock: Cattle 100, calves 10, two loads good steers available, otherwise not enough offered to make a mar ket: demand broad and scattered sales strong1 to higher. Odd common steers $12.00: cutter-common heifers. $7-10.00; medium heifers $12-1350. medium-good beef cows $11-12.00: canner-cuttcrs $5-7.00, good-choice vealers salable $13.50-14.00. Hogs 50. Active, steady. Few heavy butchers, $15.80: sows $15.05: good choice feeder pigs salable around $15.50. Sheep none. Nominal. Good-choice wooled lambs $13.50-13.75; week's top $14.00; good ewes salable $5.50-9.75; week's top $0.00. Nov. 23 South San Francisco, (U.P.) Livestock: Cattle 450. No fat steers or heifers offered. Stow. Weak to 25 cents low er on a load of good 070-lb. mixed young cows and heifers at $13. Kange cows at $12 down, closing 25 to 50 cents lower. Packaged good aged 1070 lb. cows $12. Hogs none. Nominal. For week 400. Very light. Ceiling top barrows and gilts $15.80. Sheep 350. Around two decks 125 lb. good ewes $6.50. For week 3.300. Lambs fully steady. Bulk $14-15. Common to medium ewes $2.30-3.50. Chicago, Nov. 23 (U.P.) (WFA Livestock: Hogs: 6,000. Active, fully steady: good and choice barrows and gilts 140 lbs. and up at $14.85 the celling; good and choice sows at $14.10. Cattle: 2.500. Calves: 500. All grades and classes fully steady; active: clearance broad; most slaugh ter steers $15.25 to $18.00; seven loads at $18.00, the ceiling; short load choice heifers brought the price; most heifers $12.50 to $14.25, however, best In load lot $15 50. Sheep: 2,000. Fat lambs steady to strong. Good and choice natives and fed western lambs $14.75 to $15.00. Portland Produce Portland. Nov. 23 (U.P.) Whole sale market prices: Cucumbers Colif. $4.50 luf. Lettuce No. 1, local 4.30. Chicago Wheat Chicago, Nov. 23 (U P.) Wheat Open High Low Close Dec.. 180'i 180'i lBO'i ilBO May 1 B0 b 180','j 180(4 18014 July 170 i. 176 1, 175',, 175',, Sept 1731. 174'.'. 173 17314 S. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, Nov. 23. (U.R) Dairy market: Butter: 93 score, 48Vsc; 92 score, 48; 90 score 47. Cheese: Loafs 28.2; triplets, 27.2. . . . mode with CINCH WAFfLE MIX. Each package contains ALL necessary ingredients. Just add water, mix and bake. Here's a Ireatl Crisp CINCH waffles drenched with syrup ond top ped with chop ped walnuts. Try Cinch Corn Bread and Cinch Hot Cakes, Tool Eggs: Largs grade A, 57 He; medium grade A, 52V4c; small grade A, 44Vic; large grade B, 5015C. Wall Street New York, Nov. 23 (U.R) Stocks declined irregularly on curtailed volume today. Traders continued to take pro fits in a long list of industiial shares. Railroads behaved bet ter than other major groups al though their average was de pressed by reason of a sharp de cline in Norfolk & Western. Preliminary Dow-Jones stock averages: Industrials 187.82, off 1.72; railroad 63.03, off 0.66; utilities 37.92, off 0.21; 65 stocks 70.98, off 0.65. Stock sales totaled 1,350,000 shares compared with 1,910,000 Wednesday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. & Tel. 188-4 Anaconda 431,4 Chrysler 127-ii Curtiss Wright (Not Quoted) General Electric .. 46 General Motors ... . 71V4 Montgomery Ward . 70 Penn. R. R 425,4 Phillips Petroleum 55 J. C. Penney 139 Radio 15V8 Southern Pacific i. 36's Standard Oil of Calif 4GH Texas Gulf Sulphur .. 51 Transamcrica 22'4 United Aircrafts 51V4 U. S. Rubber 65 '4 U. S. Steel 787 BIRTHS RUSSELL To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas N box 717, Eagle Point, Nov. 22, 1945, a boy, five pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. OWENS To Mr. and Mrs. Cecil W., Route 1, box 161, Nov. 17, 1945, a boy, nine pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. Financial "bulls" and "bears" cannot affect the value of your Victory Loan Bonds. Uncle Sam guarantees you an excellent profit on Victory Bonds that are held to maturity. AMERICANS KILLED Calcutta, Nov. 23 (U.R) A major and three other U. S. army men were killed and several other Americans injured during the night in rioting by Indian mobs, which boosted overall cas ualties today to at least 18 dead Friday, Nor. 23, 1943 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNK THREE and 123 wounded. Violence mounted today as unruly thousands of Indians ranged the streets of Calcutta, attacking American and British military vehicles and skirmish ing with any who blocked their way. A mob attacked the American officers' club late last night, when U. S. army men were hold ing a Thanksgiving day dance. A bloody battle was fought, with the Indians hurling brickbats and grappling with the Amert cans, who defended themselves. CIVIL WAR RELIC Louisville, Ky. (U.R) Columbus-Belmont Battlefield Park in far western Kentucky has a . huge old anchor from which a heavy chain was strung across the Mississippi river in Civil war days to stop passage of Union gunboats. Closing time for sunaay Too Late to Classify 4 00 Saturday afternoon. Please remember Methodists Celebrate 60th ANNIVERSARY Next Sunday, Nov. 25th TWO GREAT SERVICES GUEST SPEAKER DR. GUY GOODSELL of PORTLAND 11:00 A. M. SERVICE HISTORICAL SERVICE AT 7:30 P. M. 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