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LOCAL and Daughttrg Hera During the holidays Mrs. E. H. Hurd, 1146 West Tenth street, had as guests her daughters, Miss Ann Hurd PorUand, and Mrs. Charles Manning. Prospect, and Mr. Manning. Visitors Heturn Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Ramos have re turned to their home in Vaca- . vllle, Calif., after spending the . holidays with Mrs. Ramos par Wits, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wilson 1020 East 11th street. . Building Permit Frank Shores, 30 S. Central Ave., was Issued a permit yesterday for the construction of a cottage, valued at $1,000, at 715 Newton street, according to report from the city superintendent's office. Enters School Lawrence R. Fick, Jacksonville, former cap ' tain with the air force, left Sun day for Corvallis where he will . enter the winter term of Oregon Btate College as a forestry stu dent. Fick was released from the army Nov. 29, 1945. Forester Returns Back at his duties after visiting relatives in the Oakland, Cal., section 'during the holidays is Francis Jacquenin, assistant district for ester for the Oregon-California Land Administration in this area. Jacquenin returned Wed . nesday. s "i Recovering Mrs. Roy Pur sel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. McKee, 115 North Peach .street, is reported to be satis ; factorily recovering from sur- gery performed earlier this week at Osteopathic Clinic. Her hus band, Cpl. Roy Pursel, has ar rived in Virginia from Austria and is expected home shortly. Cpl. Pursel, son of Mrs. Fred : Stimson, Gazelle, Calif., has been overseas 15 months. Announcing a New Service for Medford HINKLE'S PARCEL DELIVERY DAY or NIGHT Phone 4956 Prompt Courteous Service T. D. HINKLE Park View Convalescent Home 153 Granite St.. Ashland Ore Registered Nurse In Charge Equipment for bed patients. Wood and Coal Combination HEATERS Younger's Appliance 31 N. Bartlett ..'JJ.f.-J.,;.J, m -W- I a f0t mMi Ray's New 'TIL rt tumor 4 V, ON TICKET Admits you to BOTH Merrick's and Dreamland Dances DANCE SAT. KITE at DKEAI11A Old Time Music PERSONAL Expected Home Mrs. Bertha Haskins, 223 North Holly street, is expected to arrive home soon after having spent the past month in Pekin, 111. Mrs. Has kins, principal of the Sams Val ley school, was called east by the death of her niece, Virginia Heisel. ' Teachers To Meet A com mittee meeting of the O. S. T. A. county division will be held in the auditorium of the court house Saturday at 2 p. m. Presi dent Joseph Fader urges all committee members to be pres ent as important matters will be considered. Ex-Chaplain Preaches Mr. Victor Mitchell, former army chaplain, who comes here from Eugene, will deliver both morn ing and evening messages at the Central Avenue Church of Christ, Sunday, January 6. Mitchell preached in St. Helens previous to entry into the serv ice. To Show Film A March of Time film on the subject of "Ireland" will be shown at St. Mark's Episcopal church parish house Monday at 8 p. m. and will be followed by forum dis cussion led by Mrs. Justin Smith. The Rev. George R. Turney, rector of the church, states that the public is cordially invited to attend. Vets Report Discharged serv icemen reporting to Jackson county draft boards, yesterday were: James Fredenburg, Rob ert L. Greensweight, Gerald B Hooper, Elton E. Jefferson, Don ald F. Laws, Ralph M. McCor mack, Frederick G. Miller, Rob ert E. Morey, Henry Nahss, Wayne R. Pickens, Raymond J. Studebaker, Ross P. Willard, Joseph A. Boardman, Calvin C. Clayton, Verlin N. Collins, Wil- ford L. Conley, William L. Cur tis, Jr., Ernest Decker and Rich ard J. Doherty. Equipment Stolen City po lice were notified last night by A. C. Van Galder, owner of the Fourth Street Repair Shop, that an Allen adding machine had been taken from his establish ment. Mr. Van Galder said this morning that no trace, so far, had been found of the machine P. R. Bateman also reported to police that a skill saw bench grinder was removed yesterday afternoon from the Bateman and Son gravel plant on Midway road. The equipment had not been loca ed today. Sons Home Two sons of Mr. and Mrs. Otis L. Asher, 126 North Holly street, S. Sgt. Robert L. Asher and James P. Asher, SC2c, arrived home re cently after both had been dis charged from service. James Asher, discharged at Bremerton Christmas Day, traveled to Ft. Lewis to meet his brother, the two making the trip south to gether. This was the first meet- rYirjMMi fi s -i ! WfflTn if? n i.hull Enjoy SAT. KITE IP "7 BHHIJ AT ROOMY MERRICKS BALLROOM IN THE HEART OF THE CITY Everyone Invited CALENDAR Fr!dr 7:30 p. m. Regular meeting Ladies Auxiliary No. 421, Car penters and Joiners of America, Carpenters' hall. ing for the two men In three and one-half years. James spent 30 months on sea duty in the Pacific while his brother has been in the European theater for a year and a half. He wears three battle stars and the purple heart for wounds received in Belgium. Returning Pfc. Stanley I. Presbach, son of Mrs. W. L. Presbach of Rogue River Is en route home aboard the USS Rut land according to a navy release from Pearl Harbor. Also en route home is S. Sgt. Charles W. Jobblns. 1109 West Main street, according to the dispatch. Job- bins is aboard the USS Bowie, Couple Arrive Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Werner arrived In Medford Monday to visit at the home of Mrs. Werner's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl C. Gad- dis, 609 East Main street. Mr. Werner was released a month ago from an army hospital at Camp Upton, N. Y., where he had been recovering from wounds suffered in the battle of the Vosges Mountains In Euro pe, and Mrs. Werner has been In the east with her husband. Wer ner plans to re-enter Pomona College, Calif. Hia father, Wade Werner, for many years a fea ture writer with the Associated Press, has also been in Europe and returned home soon after his son. Court Records Justice Court Kenneth Faulljner, overheight load, cited. George Elly Rainey, improper head lights and no license, cited. Fred Morgan Svinth, violation of basic rule, cited. Nathan David Grisham, void auto license, cited. Gerald Evan Kime, no auto license, cited. Ivan Roy Myers, no clearance lights, cited. Clarence Blair, larceny from a room, cited. Police Court Jean C. Wright, no operator's license, fined $2.50. Gordon R. Allard, reckless driving, fined $5. Owen R. Benton, Lewis O. Parker, Ole D. Larson, Elmlr R. Babcock, W. E. Jewett, double parking, each fined $2.50. BIRTHS COLLINS To Mr. and Mrs Edward H., 620 S. Oakdale Ave., Jan. 4, 1946, boy, 7'4 lbs., at Community Hospital. MARITAL TROUBLE San Diego, Calif., Jan. 4 (U.R) Chester W. Kerr, 50, former U. S. employment service manager at Aurora, 111., fatally shot his wife Juanita, 43, and then kill ed himself in an argument over marital troubles, police said to day. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy to cloudy with showers tonight and Saturday. Snow In higher mountains. Little change in temperature. Oregon: Showers tonight and Satur day with snow in mountains. Sltfht ly colder tonight in interior. Strong southerly winds off coast, decreasing tonight. Rain Sunday. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 38; lowest 30. Total monthly precipitation .as inches. Excess for the month .42 Inches. Total precipitation since September 1, 1043. 11.67 inches. Excess for the season 4.15 inches. Relative humidity at 430 p. m. yes terday 92; 4-30 today 98. Tomorrow Sunrise 7:39 a. m. Sunset 4:54 p. m. Observations Taken At 4:30 A. M. 120 Meridian Time High Low Prec Bol 44 30 JOS 33 30 at it T 58 It II .33 18 40 33 .18 SI 41 44 41 .07 39 31 43 3S Ti 3S 41 .67 S3 44 30 44 SO I 31 44 -39 41 33 .03 57 49 .12 49 44 .48 1 41 3S .03 41 30 39 31 -01 Boston . Chicago , Denver . Eureka . Havre Klamath Falls . Los Angeles Medford New York Omaha Phoenix , Portland , , , Reno . Roseburg Salt Lake San Francisco Seattle Spokane Washington. D. C Yakima . CHILDREN'S COLDS' COUGHS, SORE CHEST MUSCLES SWEEPING THROUGH CITY Mothers art reporting relief with Crandma't type of medication Now that colds everywhere are bringing children's coughs and sore chest muscles, remember what many modem mothers have team ed from Grandma. Grandma used mutton suet she medicated at home. Today mothers Just get Penetro. Penetro is a salve with modem medication in a specially prepared base containing old-fashioned mut ton suet, like Grandma used. Pen etro works two ways, (1) Outside, eases ache of colds' sore chest mus cles as it acts like a warming plas ter to stimulate circulation right here rubbed on. (2) Inside, com forts cold-irritated nose and throat passages with its medicated vanors. Penetro is stainless, clean, white and pleasant. 25c, double size 35c. For real relief from these miseriea of a cold demand Penetro, 10L Portland, Ore., Jan. 4 (l'P More than three years Jurisdic tion over Pacific northwest lumber labor disputes closed to day as the West Coast Lumber commission of the National War Labor board prepared to turn over Its duties to a newly-created labor department stabilization board at Seattle. The Portland office has han dled labor disputes and wage stabilization controls in the lum ber and timber industries of Ore gon, Washington, California, Ida ho and Montana. The tripartite commission represented labor, management and the public and exercised the authority of the National War Labor board. CITRUS PRICE CEILINGS REPORTED BY OPA BOARD In response to numerous in quiries received this morning at the local war price and ration board, a statement was made concerning the ceiling prices on citrus fruits which returned to OPA control today. Oranges are to retail at five pounds for 53 cents, lemons for five pounds for 61 cents, white grapefruit at 10 cents a pound and pink grape fruit for 11 cents a pound, the price clerk reported. It was pointed out that ceil ings were removed from citrus fruits some time back but that skyrocketing prices had forced their control again. OBITUARY HARRY R. WILLIAMS Harry R. Williams, 60, of 137 Tripp, passed away unexpected ly Thursday night. He had lived in this community for the past 0 years. Arrangements are in care or the Conger-Morris Chap el. JOHN B. RICE John B. Rice, 79, passed away at his home, 333 E. Jackson, Thursday, He was born In Pueblo county, Colo., on March 4, 1866. For the past 41 years he had made his home In Southern Oregon. Surviving are six children: Mrs Sadie H. Dale and Mrs. W. E Allen, Medford; James J., John B., and Frank H. Rice, of Auburn, Wash.; and Madison C. Rice, Spokane; a brother and sister, Harry H. Rice, Tacoma and Mrs. Rosa Cosner, Denver; also 20 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The Rev. C. W. Frost of the Apostolic Faith Church, of which he was a faithful and active member for many years, will officiate at services in the Conger-Morris Chapel at 1:30 p. m. Monday. Interment will be In the family plot In Phoenix cemetery. NEW RICE PREXY Houston, Tex., Jan. 4 (U.R) Dr. William V. Houston, 45-year-old California physicist who per fected underwater detection de vices for spotting Nazi submar ines, today was named president of Rice Institute. Too Late to Classify WANTED Experienced orchard 'ore- man, otaie experience ana reier enccs. Box 1440, Mall Tribune. WANTED 2 experienced waitresses. Appiy in person, jviain-mte. Omm CX3UL Li. I iu i tmsmv-nuFi ENDS SAT. LAUREL & HARDY in "PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES" Plus HELMUT DANTINE In "ESCAPE IN THE DESERT" STARTS SUN. MY PAL WOLF with Sharyn MOFFETT Plus . . . ssa . j. a WANTED Factory buflt trailer house. Phone 4447. FOR SALE by o w n er Two-story home. 4 bedrooms, 3 lots total ISO ft. by 100 ft. to alley, open for in spection for quick Ale.204 No. Ivy. f OR SALE Full site' bed. cotrsprinss and mattress, perfect condition. Call 5832. TOR SALE 3-piece walnut bedroom set. single bed and dresser, desk. davenport and chair. 9x12 rug. wal. nut occasional chair; used less than 2 years. Davis Transfer. CJOrnn Unfinished 3 room house, tpJUv city water and sewer con nected, electricitv, con crete foundation. Possession In 30 days. H. L. COOK, Realtor . 1104 W. Main. FOR RENT- Large well healed fur- nished room, detached kitchen. 22 Summit. TO WHOM TT MAY CONCERN 1. John Walch. as you remember, Put out poison (or coyotes in the Lost Lake district lat Kpring with grt?at success. So should like to ask all dog owners of this countv to please care for their dogs after Sunday, Jan. 8, as there will be more polon put out for covotes in Section 28. Township 38. SE. known as pine opening to the stockmen. As coyotes are numerous in this section, devouring a 1300 lb. horse in 3 weeks, ue your own Judg ment as to the deer, sheep, goats and calves that are being killed bv these varments. This poison will be on our ca t tie range. FOR SALE '4 f .i-ton "military 4 wheel drive Dodge. '4ti truck licenses, good rubber, spare tire, rack, and cah; home all day Sundav and after 5.30 weekdays. Phone Medford 341B. 730Oak St. WANTED Pookkeeper-typist "famil lar with payroll reports and stntlsti cal work. Must be accurate and efficient. Salary commensurate. Mi Knox,30I ILSNatBank Uldg. FOR SALE Herd of good cattle" and hay in barn, some baled, cattle all In good condition: one good milk cow and one horse. Can be seen at Howards Breeze Hill Farm on Ntel Creek. Ashland. To be sold as Is and where is. Phone Ashland 3490. $16,000- and in clover all irrigated er and alfal fa: 5 room modern house basement, laundry trays; barn, cement foundation, track and carrier, 100 ton hay, pressure sys tem to house and barn, 4 incubators, 2 brooders, stock and equipment. ins. wear t-noenix. 514,000" j0 acres, 19 acres Irri gated In 1 a d 1 n o and alfalfa, balance good pasture; 5 room house, all modern and newly reconditioned, new 2 car garage and guest room, large chicken house. 10 stanchion bnrn, feed sheds, good soli and location. 'lerms, $12,000" -32 810 acres. 10 acres free Irrigated alfalfa. 3 acres Da Id lrrl!a Hon; live year round creek through place, 5 room modern house, 11 stanchion good barn, garnfe, hog house, all equipment, stock, chick ens and hay and feed go. Terms. Near Talent. SOUTHKRN OREGON LAND CO. Medford Grants Pass 800 block on So. Riverside P. O. Box 54 Phone 3390 4 OUT OF S GET THE LOAN Yes. 4 out of S who ask for a loan at Oregon Finance get It because the more tlmea we say "Yes" the more business we do. And since making Loans of $25 to $800 is Our ONLY business that Is mighty Im portant to us. 1. "Tirte-Over loans for worker waiting to go back to work. 3. Loans made to employed men or women, for any worthwhile pur pose pay bills, taxes, etc, 3. "Between-Pa -Day" loans $23 and up for one to 30 days. 4. Complete privacy. Employer! or friends not Involved. Don't borrow unnecessarily, but If a loan Is the best solution to your money problems give us a chance to say "Yes." Come In, phone or write today. Private sales of automobiles furniture financed. and OREGON FINANCE CO. Crater ian Theatre Bldg. 45 So. Central Phone 4433 BICYCLE BASKETS another snT? menl Just arrived. SIMS 11KOS. FOR KENT Sleeping rcjoni for cm- ' ployed eentleman. S3 week. lion V. Main. FOR SALE Wesitriifhouael electric range; also enameled wood and coal rnnse; 1 good dresser. 1 couch. 3 rocking chairs, 3 chairs. Junior Electric vacuum sweeper, 2-wheel trailer, all slecl bed. 003 N. River side. WICKERhocker, new hreakTSst sel. umnreua tent, & chairs. 211 No. Columbus. NOW Through WED. MATINEES SAT. & SUN. 1:45 EVENINGS 6:45 P.M. FOR SALE Body fir. Dial 8180 1118 LOST Child's fltsiet tn bra ease en Jacksonville school prayground. Re turn to Nugget or Mr. Goddard. Reward. WANTED TO BUV or lease g o"oH home. 4 or 3 rooms, in or near city. Tribune Box 1220 or phone 3H. WANTED TO TRADE Mv equityTn "37 Ford for '29 Ford. Tribune Box 1 613. FOR EXCHANGE Good man's bl cycle for small boy's bicycle with good tires. Phone ff818. BICYCLE TIRES AND tOBES all sjxes. SIMS BROS. GOVERNMENT SURPLUS" Goods will arrive at 3 p. m. this day at the Radio Service & Tel. Co., phone 6821 and 6834. Too many Items to mention so come out and look around. South Columbua Ave., off Stewart Ave. FOR SALE- ft. Norge refrigerator. late model. n3Cottage. ROOM for gentleman, "with private bathroom, private entrance. Close in. 809 W. loth. S L E EP I NGRQOMS. 148 So'ltoHyT' PRIVATE party will pay cash-"for block of lota or 3 to 13 acres, close to Medford. Give location and price. Tribune Box U30; FOR SALE 23 gallon electric tank. first class condition. Bov'a ice skates, size 7, only worn once. PhoneS9U: FOR SALE Sink, trash burner, twin springs. Phone 3104 or call at 324 So. Riverside. WANTED Auto Trimmer and Top man. Selhy s Top and Glass Shop. 8th & Bartlett. FOR SALE Large colored fryers, also New Hampshire breeding roost erstested. Phone 3678. BICYCLE KICKSTANfbsregular 68c seller, now ONLY 60c. SIMS BROS. FOR SALlM6dernboubleBed complete with springs and mattress, also modern breakfast set, table and four chairs, leather upholstered. 2533 Hi Merest Road. Phone 7589. FOR SALE-Rabhits. 1 dVeand8 babies, 1 week old; 4 Junior does. 4 juniorJt)ucks. Box 138-Q. J'vllle Hwy FOR SALE Entire dalT-TT.erd.n milch cows and one registered Guernsey bull. Rt. 4, Box 53. Buck shot Hill Road. Phone 5678. FOUND Irish Setter pup neaTRogue River Gold Course, owner please Inquire 2333 Hlllcrest Road. Dog bout year or year and a half old. Phone 7589. FOR SALE3adJolnlng lota on cor ner of Laurel and W. 11th. See owner 220Laurel. HEAVY slxiinch vise.' bed single Iron boat trailer, skid chains 600x18 and .'JM.KJckson St. BANJO tenor or will trade on boat or outboard motor or rifle. 9 E. Jnckson St. VETERAN now permanent office em ployee of one of Medford'a leading Industries wants to rent two or three bedroom house, furnished or unfurnished. Financially responsible, best care ruaninteed. References. Will lense. Mr. Porter, Room 323. Hotel Medford. WHEN YOU think of fclCYCLE- TtRE3 think of SIMS BROS. FOR SALE LadiesW a Iter Hagen "Miss America" and Man's Croyden golf seta. A-l condition. Cabin 82, Mcrrlcka Auto Court. FOR SAL E-taMemodel separator, $23. 2 Winchester single shot rifle $7 30. .30 Rem, pump rifle, $33. Phone 8948. FOR SALE 37 L 1 n c o 1 n-ephyr 5- tail 7402. or 429 DAMCE SAT NITE-U. S. HALL JACKSONVILLE Fine Music Best of Crowd Dancing 9 to 2 Sponsored by Jackionville I.O.O.F. Come Out and Enjoy Yourself TO with ...tig, .MirtiaSMtiiirte m Starts r r 11 II RU fi 11 til KM nl Unts K.V.'- ".K nmu iu i rum v nruni uu- fr-'-- rULXPrS Li ROBERT STANTON 1 WVr SiA JEAN PORTER 1 -T WARNER ANDERSON VWA "RAGS" RAGLAND Friday- Jan. A, 1948 PAPER HANGING, alio painting and kerr.tor.lng. Call B471. FOR'salE 18-foot" all metal factory built house trailer, fully equipped, oil heater, electric plate, electric brakes, newly painted. Alio King sewing machine, good shape. Turn at 4th St., at Phoenix, crosa track, make left turn, then right; white houe on left. Ira Chllders. V ANTE D fhfeTVoVmfunished apt. City policeman, wife and baby. rhone 3333. FOR SALE 6 pieces living room fur niture. $73. Red hrlrk shlnelx. houe onKlngaHwy. H- T. Lamb, j FOR SALE New Coney fur coat, full , Jangth. size 18. reasonable. 217 Apple, j WANTED Six or eight tube AYmofa j i-none -to--. FOR SALE MiFnTive room" ho'use, very close in. on pavement and near schools. Terms. H. G. WILSON, Realtor T Chestnut Phone 4844 FOR SALE-A bred sows and O.IC' boar. $;tS0. Phone 384 Central Point W.C.Higinbotham. 2-ROOM apartment for 'rent, rurntsfw ed CentrlPolnt Apartments. C A LE N D A R S g c t Toiirl W 4d "calendar Jiow at SIMS BROS . WANTED To Rent or Lease small house, on or about January 13 Write Tribune Box 43. CHILDREN'S flannel" sleepers, orders taken for all sizes. Cottage Specialty Shop. 414 Arcadia. Phone 3861. IF YOU are capable, experienced, and like to sell merchandise, you may qualify for one of several openings for saleswomen, in a long establish ed retail store, at a good salary, with liberal vacation pay, and with very congenial working conditions. Address Box 2046 c o Mail Tribune, giving age. experience, references, etc., in first letter. All replies confidential. WANTED -TO RENT 2 bedroom house, furnished or partly furnish ed. Local family, adult. Can give references if desired. Phone 31H0 alter 3 p. m KINDKKGARDEN, pre-school work combined with dancing and music for children 4 and 8- years of age. New term starting Monday, Janu ary 7. Colleen Hupe Dunce Studio, Sparta Bldg., 403 East Main. Phone 3301. WANTED Elderly lady to share my nome. can in person at filw N. Fir. Phone 4420 for appointment BICYCLE TIREfi AND TUBES guar anteed quality sjims ukus. HONEST ADVICE TO AUTO OWNERS Let that generator and starter go on uu u nurns up we armature or feild coils and you may lay your car up for some time, because no new units are available and re no wed parts are very hard to find. Act now and have this attended to. We speciullze In the servicing of generators, starters and magnetos. DAWSON ELECTRIC 129 N. Klverside Phone 3403 CASH IN A FLASH FOR YOUR CAR Cava Time Cash and Oaa Call Automobile Market, Friendly Medford Dealer Ph 3010 8th and Bartlett No Red Tape When You Sell to US ANTED TO RENT 3 or 3 bedroom house unfurnished Phone 8413 THE JAMES CRAIG ti li in i ml 9Bqa MEDFORD MAIL, TRIBUNE SEVEN FOR SALE One left. 30.6 new Win chester Model 70 Rifle. OPA priced. Cliff's Sport Shop, 317 N. Riverside. ATTENTION Eagles and Auxiliary FREE DAflOE SAT. KITE 9 to 1 a. m. January 5 EAGLES1 HALL 5 'A " ' 'oiii - i irio music "See Humphrey First TO BUY OR SELL YOUR USED CAR Humphrey Motors Used Car Exchange 33 S. Riverside Ave. ENDS SAT. 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