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TEW MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE Friday, See. 21. 1945 I Portland,' Ore., Dec. 21 U.R) Three men were bound over for trial In federal court today after pleading guilty to illegal transportation of $15,000 worth of liquor from Oregon to Calif ornia. A fourth man, Floyd Blnzler, 35, of Los Angeles, pleaded Innocent and will be tried Jan. 11. Two of the men who plead guilty, Fred Vargas, 28, of Fres no, and Robert Harrison, 33, Springfield, Mo., were appre hended near Milwaukee, Ore., SeDt. 16 while driving a truck containing 327 cases of whisky after having Just completed six months In Jail at Oregon City. Binzler 8nd a third man, John Woolrich, 31, San Francisco, charged with transporting sto len goods across a state line, were apprehended In California. Livestock Portland, Ore.. Dec. SI (UP.) Livestock: Cattla 23, calves 10. Sup ply mostly dairy type cows; largely a cleanup market at weak prlcea. Few canner-cutter cowt SB.00-8 50; week't market itronit to 25 centa higher: beat ateera S1800; good helf era up to $16.00. Good cowa large ly S12.50-13.30. Few medium vealera $13.00. Good-choice saleable 814.00- 14 50. Hoga saleable 35. Market steady. Few barrows and gilts $15.80. Good sows $14.00-14.50. Choice above 85 Iba. feeder pigs saleable up to $15.50. Sheep saleuble none. Market nom inal. Good-choice wooled quoted $13.73-14.23. Week'i extreme top $1433. Good ewes saleable $4.50- 8.00. July. inn Sept 174s Dec. 1048, 174 1777, 175 174 177i 174", 174 1777. 173 174 8. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, Dec. 21 (U.R) Dairy market: Butter: 93 score 48V4, 92 score 48, 90 score 47. Cheese: Loafs, 28.2, triplets 27.2. Eggs: Large grade A 5714, medium grade A 52V4, small grade A 44',-i, large grade B 50V4. Portland Produce Portland, Dec. 31 (U.P.) Whole aale market prlcea: Dressed turkeys Packers selling price to retallera: Hena 43-430 lb. Tom.a 30-4 1 c. Cauliflower Local, $3.30 crate. Lettuce California, Arizona, $4-0 crate. Chicago Wheat Chicago, Dec. 31 (U.P.) Wheat Open Klgb Low May Close 180',, Wall Street New York, Dec. 21 (U.R) Stocks continued their decline today for the third successive session as trading held at tne slow pace of the last two days. Pre - holiday considerations, coupled with the absence from Wall street of large numbers of brokers who began their Christ mas holiday early, resulted In the small volume. Preliminary closing Dow Jones stock averages: Industrials 189.07, off 0.29; railroad '62.66, off 0.25; utilities 37.70, up 0.19; 65 stocks 71.09, off 0.10. Sales totaled 94,000 shares compared with 800,000 yester day. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. Sc Teleg 18634 Anaconda .. 48 Chrysler 131 Curtiss Wright 7 General Electric 46 General Motors 72 Montgomery Ward ..... 72 Pe.in. R. R 42 ',4 Phillips Petroleum 58T J. C. Penney 147 Radio .. 17 Southern Pacific 58 Standard Oil of California 477g Texas Gulf Sulphur 49'2 Transamerlca ...... 20I$ United Aircraft 35 U. S. Rubber 67 U. S. Steel 80 Locals Humbolt County has an area1 exactly equal to the combined areas of Delaware and Rhode Island. Closing1 time for Sunday Too Late to Classify 4:00 Saturday afternoon. Pleaae remember. Eaf Breakfast r change to Cream of RICE .dallcloui, new hot rlcs breakfast To banish "breaVfast-tlme-scold. cereal children adore)!" Ing," switch to Cream of Rico ... tha cereal 10 tempting that even flntelry youngsters call for second helpings. Not a wheat cereal . , , not a corn cereal . Cream of Rice la made with nourishing rice! It's the only hot rlco breakfast cereal , , hence it offers something uniquely different to de light a child's tastel Every serving Isltjw ortined to whole-grain levels with vitamins B, O, niacin and Iron. 8erve this "high-energy," ail-family breakfast cereal regularly I Takes only S minutes to prepare. Get Cream of Rice, "The Children's Cereal," todavl 1 k' " 11 v$3 ""Vti Mmiflt If ICE i Postoffica Open All win dows of the Mcdford postoffice will be open until 6 p. m. Satur day, Postmaster Frank DeSouza said today. e Window Broken A broken window In the back of Sims Bi cycle Shop, 23 North Fir street, was discovered by local police last night. Nothing In the shop was disturbed, officers reported. From San Francisco Mrs. Betty Kurz returned home Wednesday from San Francisco, where she has been a patient for some time in the Letterman general hospital. Mrs. Kurz is the daugh ter of L.,A. Richards, 1059 Court street. Lights Stolen Reported stol en yesterday from a car belong ing to Franklin George, 227 Cot tage street, were a white fog light and a guide light, city po lice said today. George's auto was parked near the Oakgrove school at the time of the theft. Cars Damaged Damage esti mated at $400 was caused an auto operated by Charles Smith, 333 Laurel street, Ashland, yes terday afternoon In a collision with a lumber truck driven by Thomas W. McFadden, Jackson hotel, according to an accident report filed with city police McFadden's truck also was dam aged considerably, the report said. e a Men Home Reporting to county selective service boards yesterday following honorable discharges from the service were Harvey J. Dutton, Walbert C. Flackus, Harvey E. Johnson William A. Jones, James F. Kee- ton, Henry B. Kilburn, Jr., Elizabeth J. Miller, Kenneth W. Norris, James J. Patton, George L. Ray, Roy L. Rinnan, John M. Sanderson, Mildred R. Sarfd strum, Leon G. Stanley, Eldon M. Tolle, George B. Waterman and Joe E. Welch. a Daughters Arrive Miss Lucile Seiler and Miss Chero kee Seller, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Seiler, 1132 West Main street, arrived home Tues day from Atlantic City, N. J. Miss Cherokee Seiler, who has spent the past two and one-half years in the Spars, received an honorable discharge from the service Dec. 11 at Philadelphia. A specialist, 2c, welfare, while in the coast guard, Miss Seiler served 15 months as a chaplain's assistant at the coast guard training center in Atlantic City after spending considerable time recruiting on the west coast. Miss Lucile Seiler left the city last May and has been visiting her sister in New Jersey since that time. Gold Hill Gold Hill, Dec. 21 Amethyst Rebckah lodge met Wednesday evening and conferred the de gree on Emily Butler. There St? . - M I I 9 Why Not Give - PRACTICAL GIFTS This SHOP LEEVER'S HARDWARE ALL DOLLS and Some Toys Reduced to Vz PRICE MORE SHOPPING DAYS Clothes Hampers 2 Sizes in 5 Beautiful Colors 8,502" 8.00 Small Six '. ,v$ -' ' v A Good Stock of TOOLS and TOOL BOXES LEEVER HARDWARE CO. were 11 visitors from Central Point, six from Grants Pass and one from Medford. Good of the Order Chairman Pearl Ferguson had a short musical program of instrumental music and Christ mas carols. Sister Willie Mc Lean and her committee served refreshments, the tables being decorated with Christmas scenes, candles and greens. Mrs. T. C. Buckingham, who has been visiting in Canada, re turned to her home here Tuesday. Gold Hill Garden club met in November at the home of Mrs. Chas. Long on the highway west of Gold Hill. An interesting Thanksgiving pro&ram was given by Program Chairman Willie McLean. The next meeting was Dec. 7 with Mrs. Edith Borna man. Plans were made to gather evergreens and make wreaths and garlands for the Camp White hospital. Plans were also made for the Christ mas party held at Mrs. Hazel Holderness' home on Dec. 13, when a Christmas program was given. A pot luck luncheon and a gift exchange. Each received a Christmas corsage. Gold Hill Extension unit met Dec. 14 at the home of Mrs. Willie McLean with a pot luck luncheon and gift exchange. Subject for discussion was 'De veloping Good Taste at the Din ing Table." Christmas decorat ing was also discussed. Mrs. Earl Cook visited over the week-end in Roseburg with her daughter, Mrs. Mel Davis. Mr. and Mrs. W. Bell and daughter returned Tuesday from business trip to Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Gribble left Wednesday for Oklahoma to spend the holidays with rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. Linsley Dorman : and son of Portland visited this week with Liniey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Dorman. Linsley has just returned from overseas duty. R. C. Gail of Medford visited Monday witli his brother. C. N Gail. Miss Doris Jones of San Fran Cisco came Tuesday to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs. F. W. Jones and family. David Drake. Slc. i snonrf. 1ng a 30-day leave here with his parents. - ; Among local boys who have recently returned or are spend- i ing furlpughs and leaves hnre I are Seth Coy, Woodrow Nealv fcllimer Boeu, Bill Betts, Dale Clement and Luis Dorman. Jacksonville Jacksonville, Dec. 21 Gifts will be exchanged following a Christmas turkey dinner given : by the IOOF and Rebckah ; lodges and scheduled for 6:30 ' P. m. Sunday at thpir hs.ii 1 Serving on the Christmas com- ! mittee are G. A. Kimball, Al fred Coffman and L. M rune Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Millard are . In charge of the program. Re- ' bekahs and Odd Fellows and 1 their children are invited. I A dance, snonsored hv tho IOOF, will be held Satnrriav night, December 22, at U S i Hall. The public Is Invited. ; fire, Thursday evening, De cember 13, caused slight dam age to the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kantor. Well drilling to provide need- ; ed additional water supply is ; progressing satisfactorily, city j officials say. City employees are also graveling several streets. j Several homes under con struction here give evidence of the town's expansion. Hope of having the preview of the movie, Canyon Passage, at Jacksonville has been ex pressed by city officials. The picture depicts the life of the ; town during its early days. Firemen have requested the townspeople to remain at home when the fire alarm has sound- when Dr. 'W. S. Parker that I ed rather than turning out J George probably would not live enmasse for the blaze. Such to see Christmas. cooperation will clear the streets and enable the depart ment to operate more efficiently. Veterans Solve Housing Problem By Pooling Coin St. Paul, Minn., Dec. 21 U.R) Ten St. Paul veterans have solved the housing problem by buying their own apartment building for $28,000, it was dis closed today. The OPA approved the trans action and said the present tenants mast move out within the next three to six months. The veterans, eight of them life-long friends, said they were 'tired of living with friends, in-laws and people to whom we cause discomfort and crowding." Each man put up $400 in cash and the group made a $4,000 down payment to the former owners. Each veteran will pay $35 a month for his four-room apartment. PREMATURE CHRISTMAS FOR LUKEMIA PATIENT Nuevo, Cal., Dec. 21 (U.R) Seven-year-old George Murdock was enjoying his premature Christmas presents today be cause doctors say he may die from myelogenous lukemia be fore Dec. 25. The Ferris Valley Lions club played Santa Claus for the youngster, ill for two weeks, OBITUARY VICTOR TENGWALD Full military services will be held at the Perl Funeral Home Saturday at 11 a. m. for Victor A. Tengwald with the Rev. Father George Turney officiat ing. Interment will take place in Siskiyou Memorial Park. Mr. Tengwald passed away Thurs day. FRANK O. COCHRAN Funeral services for Frank O. Cochran, who passed away yes terday at Central Point, will be announced later by Perl Funer al Home. PAINT December Sunset tells how an am ateur can paint interiors with pro fessional results... at amateur cost 1 The following . . . DRY CLEANERS of Medford will be CLOSED ON MONDAY DECEMBER 24, 1945 Acme Cleaners City Cleaning & Dyeing Works Crystal White Laundry Star Cleaners Medford Domestic Laundry Medford Cleaners & Dyers West Side Cleaners Ryan Cleaners Reliable Cleaners Ray's Cleaners Nu-Way Cleaners Modern Cleaners Kindly call for Christmas cleaning by Saturday, Decem ber 23rd. The laundry department of Medford Domestic Laundry and Crystal White Laundry will remain open Mon day, December 24, for the convenience of commercial accounts. Medford Dry Cleaning Assn. kBJSUI. 222 1 cfK'-k cf ' To keep every comer of your kitchen spotless use KE-NU reutirlv. One spoon ful of this sparkling blue powder in a quart of water is all you need to insure perfect cleanliness and sani tation. Squeeze out a big cloth in this silky-sott KE-NU solution and simply wipe off every surface sink, stove, cupboards, refrigerator in side and out. KI-NU removes greasy films and stains as if by magic. Ttle and porce lain on sinks and refrigerators glist en like new. Painted surfaces become fresh and bright. Food and cooking uon vanisn. Otlan (nt-mlol, tw pc-und box KI-NU at yaur gracer'sanrf heap yavr k If h a tparkllna bright o atily, m qwUftty mnd w raly. IT ALWAYS PAYS TO BUY AT LUMANS' TELEPHONE 2239 MAIN AND BART LETT A Complete Food Department Store Filled With a Variety of Sold to You Fresh When Flavor Is Best GEESE and CHICKENS Order Now Get the Size You Want STEAK SS lb 35c RABBITS '& lb 48tT DILL PICKLES 3 for 10? STEAKS S lb 35c itOaSTS ir lb 25s" Nice line of Choice Lunch Meats for that Lunch or Snack Short Ribs lb 20c 1 BEEF lb 30c" It always pays to buy Your Meats at Lumans I AI3D IL AO. A Good Supply LHMD RoF.Tt'.d ID CClC FRESH RENDERED LARD Good supply of Choice Hens young and fat PORK -bp lb 28c Pot Roast r lb 25c See the Large Assortment of Baked Specialties In Our Bakery Dept. ALWAYS A GOOD SUPPLY OF GRADE A FRESH MINCEMEAT J 235c ROYAL CLUB PUMPKIN 1 5' FRESHES U N 8H 111 eKRISPY CRACKERS M I L K Tall Cans c All Brands ALWAYS A Large Assortment of FINEST QUALITY O Canned Meats Cheese O Canned Fruits In Heavy Syrup O Catsup 0 Canned Vegetables Chili Sauce O Juices O Preserves Jams Jellies Stock Up NOW! 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