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TT.K MTDrORD MAIL TRIBUNE IMF., REBEKAHS INSTALL JOINTLY N A Joint installation of officers of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will be held Monday evening in I.O.O.F. hall with the Cold Hill lodge installing team conducting the ceremony for botli men and women. Harry Newham of Gold Hill will act as district deputy grarid mfister and Ina Huson of Mcdford will be district deputy president from Mcdford. The Joint installation is an an nual affair and an enjoyable eve ning is anticipated. The following officers will be seated: Odd Fellows: N. Q , Charles Bateman: It. S.. A. J. Hanby; L. S., H. H. Harvey; V. 3 Roger Cram; R. S., Lynn Cram; L. S Ralph Davis; warden, Claude Hoover; conductor, Miner Bos hear; chaplain, Claude Cooper; insido guardian, A. T. Coppedge; outside guardian, George Wi nter; L. S. S., George Edwards; R. S. S., Mark Kline; secretary, L. O. Howard; treasurer, F. E, Redden: pianist, Don Piatt. Rebekahs: N. G., Jane Mc Carty; R. S. N. G., Ethel Pease; L. S. N. G., Bessie Dyer; virc grand, Carrie Mllncs; R. S. V. G., Marie Hansen; L. S. V. G., Maude Stickle; chaplain, Kntli erinc Flemming; warden, Bcr nice Clark; conductor, Margaret Dnvls; secretary, Ella Gould; fi nancial secretary, Viola Aid redgc; Inside guardian, Ada Thomas; outside guardian, Vcva Wimcr; treasurer, Julia Gregory: flag bearer, Virginia Wicker; pianist, Grace Pankey. School Entrance Rules Announced Children entering school for I ho first time January 28, open ing date of the new school semes ter, must be six years old by March 25 in order to begin classes without taking the pre liminary examination, according to an announcement from the Error Proof! SAMSON'S FUEL OIL burns with hotter and t e a d I r fl.m., A bat tar fual oil at no extra coil to you I Sunday, Jin. 19. 1846 city school superintendent's of fice. Those crmaren wno wm De six after March 23, but before the end of the school term, can enter beginning with the new semester by passing the exami nation. . For appointments to take the fxam parents should call Mrs. George B. Canode, first grade instructor at Washington school, telephone 4616. Mrs. Canode gives the tests to eligible chil dren. ESCAPEE'S SISTER TO BE RETURNED HERE EOR TRIAL Doris Burils, sister of Calvin L. Burlis who escaped from the Jackson county Jail with three other inmates Jan. 5, has waived cxtraditio.i and will be returned here from Susanville, Calif., some time next week, Sheriff Howard Gault faid he was told by Olin S. Johnson, sheriff of Lassen county, Calif. Miss Burtis is wanted by Jackson county officials for allegedly smuggling hacksaw blades into the jail enabling her brother, Bobby J. Nelson. Roger Chapman and Edward Mackay to escape. Chapman and Ma ckcy, Negroes, were captured soon after the break for free dom and Burtis and his sister were seized at Susanville after an armed robbery in which they supposedly took part. Nel son, thought to be implicated in the robbery, has not been appre hended. A cor belonging to Harold Sutton, 203 North Peach street, Mcdford, which was stolen by the Jail breakers, was found in Burtis' possession at the time of his arrest. Burtis, Gault said he learned. Is being held by the Lassen County sheriff's office on the armed robbery charge and will recclvo from fivo years to life In the penitentiary If convicted. His slater will be prosecuted her for aiding and abetting a Jail escape. New a, f '- " 11 X . ... Imna ittnj 1 I 7 l fTTia F. E. OBITUARY CHARLES A. KNUD80N Charles A. Knudson, rest' dent of Phoenix, passed away at a local hospital Friday. Mr. Knudson was born at Sloan Iowa, July 1, 1868. As a young man, he moved to South Dakota, and on June 4 1SU5, we J united in marriage to Frances J. Eddy. In 1912 the family moved to Saskatchewan Canada, where they lived until 1D27, when they came to South ern Oregon. He was a member ct the Masonic Lodge, a life member o,f Naja Temple of the Shrine of Diadwood, S. V., and Past Master of Philip, S. D. Lodge A. F. & A. M. Besides his wife he leaves one daughter, Miss Evaline Knudson, Washington, D. C one step daughter, Mrs. L e d a Nordquist of Mcdford; one step son, Clayton Eddy of Kceline, Wyo., 11 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren; one sister, Anna of Iowa; two brothers. Lewis of South Dakota and George of Idaho. y CONTESTS TOTAL 4 Nominations for four Jackson county offices will be made in May primary. They arc: Circuit Judge for Jackson and Josephine counties, Judge Herbert "K. Hanna, incumbent; county Judge, J. B. (Blin) Cole-, man, incumbent; county com missioner, William Perry, Eagle Point, Incumbent; and sheriff, Howard Gault, incumbent, ap pointed to fill out the term of the late Syd I. Brown. Though no formal announce ment has been made, all incum bents are expected to seek re nomination. Coleman, Perry, and Gault are republicans. RIOT IN SEOUL Seoul. Korea, Jan. 19 (U.R) Two persons were killed, several were injured and more than 100 were arrested today when police clashed with terrorist groups and those protesting allied trus teeship for Korea. NOW POS a " ?iw BRODIMATIC Printing Meter Assures FULL MEASURE EVERY GALLON of oil delivered to you 1. ME TERED and mach.nl tally ricoidid on a PRINTED SLIP It i. YOUR protection a PLUS SERVICE that goa. with r a I i b I a. claan and courtaou. oil delivery. Ba aura to gat YOUR Varifiad Malar Print a d Delivery Receipt! S AMSON WILL BE BUILT NEAR GOLD HILL Gold Hill, Jan. 19 Construc tion of a motel and a machine shop on adjoining properties along the Pacific highway Just north of here will start Monday. E. L. Browning is erecting six frame overnight motel units and A. L. and B. L. Norris, brothers, will build the SO by 25 foot shop. Browning's motel units will be 12 by 18 feet and will have adjoining garages. He hopes to complete them in about two months and then begin construc tion of eight housekeeping units which will have two rooms and bath and will measure 16 by 20 feet. Browning, who came here last September from Oakland, Calif., where he had two variety stores, thinks his project will re quire six months to complete. Eventual plan of Browning Is establishment of an amusement park somewhere between Mcd ford and Grants Pass. A swim ming pool and roller rink would be the main attractions. The Norris brothers' expect to complete their shop in about one month. They will do general re pairing and welding and hope to get work on heavy duty equip ment. Their shop will have a 14 by 14 foot service station porch. The men have previously done logging work. Leveling of the ground for the two projects was recently com pleted. . PERL HEADS JUNIOR PRESBYTERIAN GROUP William Perl will be president of the junior high school depart ment of the Presbyterian church as a result of a recent election held by that group. Ted Bird scy was chosen to serve as vice president, Maxine Falwell is sec retary and Jim Grey was elected publicity chairman. Plans are being made for a busy season of activity for the Junior high department under the new officers who have al ready assumed their duties. IN OPERATION Mr. Samson Spark Stores we ire filling our orders at fait as the stoves arrivo. Unpredictable strikes have inter fered with our delivery plans. O FEED Bring your and mixing O MOVING VAN 4TH AND FRONT STREETS ESPEE PULLMANS U5 ODT order effective February 15 will release short line cars where the run is greater than 351 miles. On March 1 the order will release short line cars where the run is 231 milc3 or more. On March 15th it will re lease all short line cars. Under this order the Southern Pacific will establish over night sleeping car service between southern Oregon and San Fran cisco where the distance is 442 miles effective February 15. Ef fective March 1 Southern Pacific will' restore sleeping car service between Portland and southern Oregon points. The distance Port land to Ashland is 342 miles. Ef fective March 15 the Southern Pacific will restore the overnight sleeping car service between Portland and Coos Bay where the distance is 245 miles. Under the same order, effec tive on February 15 the over night sleeping car service be tween Sacramento and Los An geles, between Los Angeles and Phoenix where the distances are in excess of 351 miles will be restored. On March 1 the over night service between San Ra fael and Eureka, Calif., will be RHODODENDRONS CAMELLIAS NANDINA DAPHNE FRUIT TREES EVERGREENS PHILLIPS NURSERY 1597 So. Peach Dial 6161 WAR I have incorporated to make possible an em ploye participating plan. The old employes have taken stock in the new organization. All employes, as they qualify, will share in the bonus plan which has been extended beyond the former bonus plan to accommo date the intricate function of the new corporation. - ELTON WALDRON Sales Manager FUEL SERVICE GRINDING grains to ut for prompt, satisfactory grind Lawn Seeds Lime Peat Mess. Car of mixed fertiliser job. to arrive soon. Padded Van Service Experienced Men Satisfaction Guaranteed. Fire proof Storage Warehouse. COMPANY, Inc. TELEPHONE 3756 restored, where that distance 1 In excess of 250 miles. On March 15 the overnight service between San Francisco and Reno, be tween San Francisco and Fresno and between other points where service was discontinued in July will be restored. Y GRI Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p. m. in the Conger Morris chapel for Marry (Hess) Griffiths,, 54, wife of David Griffiths, 218 West Jackson street, with the Rev. Louis Kir by officiating. Final rites will be held in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Griffiths passed away Friday in a local hospital. She came to Medford from Ritzville, Wash., 36 years ago and after being employed for twj years by the telephone com pany, she was a bookkeeper for the Mail Tribune for 16 years. She was born at Pittsburgh, Kan., Sept. 17, 1891, and was married here in October, 1928, to Mr. Griffiths who survives. There are also left, two children, David and Ruth Griffiths at home. Also two brothers, Wal ter Hess of Hood River, Ore., and Arthur Hess, Medford. Also two aunts, Mrs. Ida Watkins and Mrs. Anna McCollom, both of Medford. For the greater part of her L C. TAYLOR CO. pays the HIGHEST MARKET PRICES If you have a CAR or TRUCK to sell, we advise selling it now. - Call or Phone Dodge-Plymouth Dealer I. C. TAYLOR CO. Phone 296S Announces g E sure to visit our store and select new mer chandise items which will be added to our stock as fast as they are available. It is our de sire to give better service than ever before. We appreciate your patronage. MANAGER-Jim Airco Welding Equipment Acety lene. Oxygen, all kinds of welding rod. Flux Cutting Torches. See us for your welding needs. OLAWN SUPPLIES O STORAGE life, Mrs. Griffiths was a faith ful member of the Methodist church. Salem, Jan. 19 (U.R) A certi ficate of election has been issued to Walter Norblad, new repre sentative from the First Congres sional district of Oregon.' Now! A NEW FINER DELIVERY SERVICE FOR MEDFORD! AIRLIN PARCEL DELIVERY CO. PROMPT, COURTEOUS SERVICE Uniformed Experienced Drivers TELEPHONE 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sundays and Holidays Excepted BONDED o INSURED MARVIN C. MAYO, Owner Plan Hopkins Stove 'and Furnace Oil For best heating service, let us serve you. The monthly eleetrle power bill at the Westinghouse Lamp Division's headquarters plant In Bloomfield, N. J., averages ap proximately $30,000, equivalent to supplying the electric power requirements of 9,000 homes. 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