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JUVENILE OFFICER E Numerous detentions of run aways, larceny of autos, a feeble minded youth and a sex offense topped a busy week for the Jackson county Juvenile office. A 17-year-old Fruitdale, Ida., girl was apprehended for mas quarading as a boy and being involved in numerous sex of fenses In Medford. She has been returned to authorities in Idaho. Betty Jean Haskell, 14, was taken from a bus at Redding, Calif., after running away from her home here. She told au thorities she was en route to Sacramento for her dog, left be hind when the family moved here recently. Mrs. Bernice Garner, 22, was arrested for neglect of her chil dren, aged 18 months and 2V4 years. The children were tak en from her and made wards of the court. Her husband is in the armed services. Betty Jean Johnson, 15, who Po7ms Before!" Tr vnur n.-wfl pvpr niia i im tclth fit i iff v trnn- Blent congestion -lJsiii T-j next time put a little fyyj Vft-tro-nol In each gesttoa is relieved, breathing Is easier. Vs-tro-nol works right where trouble Is to relieve distress of head colds. Follow directions in the package. V1CKS VA-TRO-NOL Wabash-Birdseye INFRA RED HEAT LAMP Flu Any Sockat MA 230-WoH OU AC or DC BAKE YOUR ACHE Enjoy thi toothing, penetrating heat. F""5?4 DRIES HAIR IN A JIFFY I y an(' p'aant t um I (Driel na" poH'h, too.) NO-GIA8E RUBY HEAT LAMP. Id.ol for fadal trtatmenh) $3.60. Western Thrift Store Interior and Exterior PAINTING PAPER HANGING Work Guaranteed GALL 2419 Younger's Appliance DUTCH BOY PAINTS 31 N. Bartlert FREE! Valentine Special by Laurelhurst Photographers One oil-colored enlargement with each order of one dozen portraits from now 'till February 14. For appointment 'phone 3402. Location: Just off Crater Lake Highway, six blocks from Main, opposite Cook's Grocery. Quality work out of high rent district. Formerly: E. Hayden Jones WE US IB ID) CAES HIGHEST PRICEf PAID CRATER LAKE MOTORS 6th and IVY MEDFORD ran away from her home here ten days ago, has not been ap prehended. Juvenile authorities said they have learned she dyed her hair and purchased com plete new clothing. She is be lieved to be in San Francisco. Donald Earl Tucker, a 16-year-old feeble minded youth from Portland, has been return ed to the state hospital. When detained he was wearing a navy uniform after turning himself in to Camp White officials as a navy deserter. Two 16-year-old boys of Med ford appeared before the court charged with larceny of an automobile. They were com mitted to the Oregon State Training School for one year and paroled to jheir parents with restrictions. An Ashland boy, also 16, was paroled to his sister on an auto larceny charge. A 15-year-old boy from Port land and three 17-year-olds from Los Angeles have been re turned to their respective cities to face prosecution for larceny of autos. VALLEY IN ARE GIVEN RELEASES Among those recently dis charged from the armed forces are Pfc. Charles Learning, box 21; T4 Robert Baylor, box 210; Pfc. Antony Klimek, box 95 and Cpl. Merrill Martin, all of Tal ent; T4 Robert Keith, route 2, box 91; Pfc. Edwin Olson, 260 First street; T5 Paul Icenhower, 389 East Main street, and TSgt. Earl Delisle, 90 Seventh street, all of Ashland; Pfc. Vance Nolta, Central Point; T5 Chester Lusk and William Peyton of Eagle Point, and Pfc. Robert Williams, Rogue River. Cpl. Richard Smith. 214 Van couver avenue; Pfc. Earl Read, 435 Apple street; Sgt. Lester Lewis, 650 South Holly street; Cpl. Joseph Wetterer, 624 West 11th street; Pfc. Leigh Blew, 619 N.-th Central avenue; Sgt. Lester Neff, 217 West Second street; Pfc. Stephen Castleman, box 642; T4 Merle Montgom ery, 146 South Ivy street; T5 Ned Barraclough, 1115 West 10th street; Pfc. Donald Milhoan and Cpl. Ellis Milhoan, route 3, box 394; Cpl. James Lathrop, general delivery; SSgt. Donald Ivie, 619 West Second street; TSgt. Chan Ray, route 1, box 377; Pvt. Leroy Stratton, route 1; Arthur Johnson, CM 2c, 521 Dakota avenue; Claude Long, AMM 2c, box 983; Lt. Qg Rich ard Schuchard, 108 Geneva street, and Lowell C. Edwards, SM 2c, route 4, box 204, all of Medford. CONTINUED DOWNPOUR DELAYS FARM WORK Rainy weather of the past two months is delaying early spring farm work in the Rogue River valley, and County Agent Robert G. Fowler reports sun shine is needed to dry out the ground. Farmers are behind with their plowing and stock men, due to muddy conditions of corals, are unable to do their spring "marking and branding". Some plowing was started last week in the Applegate but it was halted by new shower. TO AT LEAGUE MEET To bring Jackson county wom en up-to-date on the United Na tions' Organization, representa tives of which are meeting in London now, Dr. Edna Landros will be featured speaker at a luncheon meeting tomorrow at the Holland Hotel Blue Room at 12:30 p. m. Dr. Landros' appear ance here is sponsored by the Jackson County League of Wom en Voters as part of a sectional conference of the state league to open at the hotel at 10 a. m. The speaker is a faculty member of the University of Oregon and a member of the Eugene league At 3 p. m. new federal hous ing legislation will be discussed by Miss Manche Langley, league vice-president from Portland, and during the morning these two, with Mrs. John Stark Evans, Portland, state president, will lead round table discussion on youth services of Oregon, league finance, technique for league campaigns and housing. Mrs. Justin Smith, Medford, president of the county league, today extended a cordial invita tion to anyone interested in the league's program to attend part or all of the meetings. The morn ing round table meetings and Miss Langley's talk are to be in the Grey Room. Livestock soutn oan rrancisco, Jan. ah j Cattle 25, steady: package cuttpr to common cows 58-10; for week 750; steers steady; medium-good $15.50-17; m e d i u m-po o d heifers $14.50-16; good range cows $13-13 50; cutter-common cows $25 higher, bulk $8.50-10: canners limited. $0.50-7.50; good bulls $12 down. Calves, salahle for week $20; steady, few vealers $15. Hogs none: nominal: good-choice 200-300 lb. barrows and gilts quoted $ 1 5.80; for week, 1800; good clear ance. Sheep none, nominal; for week 2.300; lambs firm; 14 decks good to Choice 100-120 lb. lambs $15; medium to good ewes quoted $5.50-6.50. Chicapo. Jan. 25 (U. P.) (US DA) Livestock: Hogs: 1 1 ,000. Very active, steady marked on all weights and sows; good and choice barrows and gilts 180 lbs and over at $14.85 celling; sows at $14.10 celling. Cattle: 2.000. Calves: 300. Limited supply fed steers and yearlings steady: nothing strictly choice here and eastern demand rather narrow on low-choice offerings; bulk $14.00 16.75; top $17.00, paid for 1,025 lb. mixed steers and heifers; no choice heifers here but other grades well cleaned up at $1150 to $15.50; cows steady to strong; cutters $8.50 down. Sheen: 1.000. Several sales pood and choice wool skins at the $15.10 top. Portland Produce Portland. Jan. !5 (U.P- Whole, sale market prices: Cabbage Oswego $2.50-3 crate. Lettuce California $2.33-3.75. Chicago Wheat Chlcaeo, Jan. 25 (UP.) Wheat Open High Low Close May I801, July 180'i lBO'i 180i 180'j Sept ISO'.a I SOta 180 180V, Deo 180 IBOVj 180 1B01, S. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, Jan. 25 (U.R) Dairy market: Butter: d3 score 48V2, 92 score 48. 90 score 474. Cheese: Loafs 28.2, triplets 27.2. Eggs: Large grade A 45 V, medium grade A 42V4, small grade A 38V4, large grade B 4U4. Wall Street New York, Jan. 25 (U.R) Trading quieted on the stock market today and prices moved irregularly. Uncertainties in the labor situ ation brought caution all around. Market operators worried over reports the government planned to take over the steel companies. At the present time, the steel , strike is bringing about a short age of steel that is being (elt in many other lines, notably the automobile. i Preliminary closing Dow-Jones stock averages: Industrial 199.49,1 off 0.55; Railroad 68.30, off 0.16; Utilities 40.78, off 0.01; 65 Stocks 75.32, off 0.17. Sales totaled 1,760.000 shares compared with 2,210,000 yester day. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel & Tel 1923t Anaconda .. 47A Chrysler 135 Curtiss Wright 9H General Electric 48Vj L. G. TAYLOR CO. pays tht HIGHEST MARKET PRICES If you have a CAR or TRUCK to tell, we advise telling it now. Cell or Phone Dodge-Plymouth Dealer L. C. TAYLOR CO. Phone 2963 Impatient Maid v4 . k fit. 1 (Acme Tflophoto) Jean Peters, 19, winner of a Colum bus, Ohio, newspaper beauty contest, was given a screen test by 20th Cen tury Fox but became Impatient about results and left Hollywood for Ohio before studio could sign her to con tract. Studio Is now attempting to contact her en route to Ohio to tell her she has 7-year contract waiting. General Motors 76' s Montgomery Ward 78'i Penn. R. R 45-1s Phillips Petroleum 55'i J. C. Penney 55 Vs Radio 17's Siuthern Pacific 6Hi Standard Oil of Cal 457 i Texas Gulf Sulphur 5 Hi Transamerica 20 United Alrcrofts 78 i U. S. Rubber 69 U. S. Steel 88 SEEKS RECRUITS FOR ARMY HERE Capt. Russell V. Anderson of the U.' S. army recruiting serv ice has been permanently assign ed to Jackson and Josephine counties with offices in the Fed eral building on West Sixth street, he said today. Capt. Anderson, who has been in the service since 1936, took part in the Solomon Islands. Guadalcanal and New Georgia campaigns with the 25th divi sion. Following his return from the Pacific theater of war he wai stationed at Camp Roberts, Caiif., before being sent east for instru '!on as a recruiter. The army is stressing its edu cational program, offering a col lege education to enlistees re gardless of the branch of service enteied, Capt. Anderson said. Recruits will be accepted from 17 to 34 years of age for the original enlistment. Capt. Anderson will be at his office from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m daily, including Saturdays. Any one finding it inconvenient to call at the office may contact hi.n at his home, GeBaur Apart ments, 38 North Oakdale ave nue, the captain said. l - I - ft 4 f .. ' if lW tf r' "ANKLETS 1200 Pair---Turn Down Cuffs Loads of White and Many Colors 3 Pair $1.00 p LEONS 3:30 SATURDAY AT ST. MARK'S Funeral services for Mary Beall Strang, 79, native daugh ter of Southern Oregon who died at the Strang home on Medford Heights Wednesday night, will be conducted at St. Mark's Epis copal church Saturday at 3:30 p. m. w.ih the Rev. George R. Turney in charge. Entombment will take place in the Medford Memorial Mausoleum. Mrs. Strang's body will lie in state at the Perl Funeral Home Saturday between the hours of 10 a. m. and 1 p. m. and friends may call between thosehours. Reames chapter of the Eastern Star will conduct a service at the mausoleum. Born On Farm Mrs. Strang was born on the Beall farm on Beall Lane, near Central Point, May 17, 1868. In spite of advanced years, Mrs. Strang retained a keen interest in social and civic affairs, de voted much time to her family and had a wide circle of friend? throughout the valley. Her hus band, Charles Strang, pioneer Medford druggist, passed away Feb. 23, 1942. The deceased was a pioneer member of St. Mark's Episcopal church, a charter member of Reames chapter and a member of the Daughters of the Nile. She is survived by one daugh ter, Mrs. Helen Holmps, four sons, Fred, Virgil, Herbert Strang all of Medford and Rob ert Strang of Reno, Nev., who is here for the funeral service. One brother, R. V. Beall, lives on Beall Lane. Also surviving are three grandchildren, William C. Strang, Sic, stationed at Corpus Christi, Tex., Mary Lee Strang. Medford; Robert C. Strang with the army and stationed at Camp Bowie, Tex. OBITUARY OLUF C. NELSON Services for Oluf C. Nelson, who passed away Sunday, will be , held in the Conger-Morris Chapel at 1:30 p. in. Saturday with the Rev. D. E. Millard offi ciating. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial Park with full military honors. JENSEN INFANT Services were held at the graveside in Siskiyou Memorial Park Friday morning for Michael Jensen, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Olaf C. Jensen, 309 N. Columbus, who passed away in a local hospital Wednesday. Reverend Harry Hansen officiat ed and arrangements were In care of the Conger -Morris Chapel. Also surviving were the grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jensen, Chicago, and Claude C. Inman, Gold Hill. RHODODENDRONS CAMELLIAS NANDINA DAPHNE FRUIT TREES EVERGREENS PHILLIPS NURSERY 1597 So. Peach Dial 6161 99 ft. 40 and 8 Meeting Set For Ashland Southern Oregon Voiture No. 165 of the "40 et 8 Soclete" of the American Legion will hold a business and social session at the Legion home in Ashland tomor row night at 7:30 p. m., accord ing to J. H. McKenzie of this city who is Chef de Gare of the order. Representatives from all parts of the valley are expected to attend, including Grants Pass, Cave City, Ashland and Med ford. Any local voyageurs who desire transportation are urged to contact Walter Dunlap, corre spondent, at once. BIRTHS ROBERTS To Dr. and Mrs. Wm. H., 614 S. Central, Jan. 25, 1946, a girl, 7 pounds, at Com munity hospital. GAS RATE CUT ORDERED San f'ranclsco, Jan. 24 (U.R) A reduction in gas rates total ling $3,500,000 in 26 northern California counties served by Featuring Nationally-Known Brands Every item These Are Wyeth Products , Manufactured by Arnphojel-12 OZS. ..$1.29 Cv 1UP"VII Hilt ... at A aaa. VVTCin, inu. Kaomagma-IZ ozs. $I.ZV must satisfy Bewo'n Elixir-Pt $1.35 completely, Virules-Multi vitamins, or the full S I .O 3 purchase price Improved B Complex Cap will be sules-100's $3.60 Refunded. Calcium Wafers-With Vit You are the 60's 69c Sole judge. Wyanoids-Piles supposi tories, 12's ." $1.09 s!o!I DAN -DEE ELMO MAGIC L BORAX SPECIAL FORMULA f SCOURING PADS B SOAP POWDER CREAM HQ 8 ox. Box of 4 4 SPECIAL Limited Time Only 2 for 23C While They Lr $2.50 SiZ6 Box of 10 I m ata 2 f.r 45c I 4'' 25c $1.00 S 1 fSsi vitamins i M&m LMT"" Every-Day Prices Q ICKS 50c Listerine QQ (jillU VVAPORUB Anti.eptic 33C IV J L J k N H tlH RELIEVES MISERY Or COLDS .. .. kl 'J 50c Norwich QQa fjj Skit? "f! 50c Belmont QC vitamin W-:-OUtiL Ant.,ept,c LiSv Captul. -,;.--- ! 75e Squibb CQa. -"Zf at a . , . - 49e Antiseptic JST&JZ, Special l"trfcX 50c Solution 59 QQ Reduced AllowNatinlTan.Mad K&Sij Antiseptic ViJ g''a'f prce. oft a formula orlainally , tr,, d.lop.l in SwJ. UTf 75eS.T. 37 CQ- . y Uwd by Lading in. V-tsLJ Solution (jTjWjWi) '00 for Ot II ON IM DIU, MH.TMIKT M D..Ln,-l. W SSmS0 $3.35 .O.HNO..OOOI ito.u Pame-uavn IE ' PUn"lOSe? . ThrM' V,TAM,N B jSffla iXiiB.n"9M 25c COMPLEX CAPSULES 'Hcoui.iratiiioiu "ol Huikyt IV and forylalW for WlewO 'V-'J in - in mr"! in Medford's Open Week Days, 9 A.M. Frldsy. Jan. 25. 1948 the Pacific Gas and Electric Co. was ordered today by the Cali fornia railroad commission. SILK COMING Tokyo, Jan. 25 (U.R) The MOOSE LEGION will hold a meeting Sunday. January 27 2 p.m. a! TALENT CITY HALL Every-Day Prices on Every-Day Needs 50c Listorine OQa Antiseptic UJw 50c Norwich OQA Z. L. Antiseptic U?V 50c Pepsodcnt QQa Antiseptic UUW 50c Lavorii QQn Antiseptic w 50c Belmont OQa Antiseptic 75c Squibb CQa Antiseptic V 50c Solution 59 4Q. Antiseptic UH 75cS.T.37 TOa Solution Parke-Davis ICa Throat Disci .... IvW Sucrett Anti- OCa septic Loicnqcs twv Huskyt III and 13 Original Price Cutters to 7:00 P.M. Saturdays. 9:00 P.M. Dial 3874 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBTJNE flVt first shipment of Japanese silk to the United States sine 1941 is scheduled to leave from Yoko hama next week, lt was learned today. Usa Mall Tribune Want Ad. r , -AW! 21 North Central