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ftH-MnmD MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, Jan. it, 1946 s FINALIST PLACE IN SPEECH TEST Robert Claypool won the right to compete in the nnaia lor mc coming oratorical contest now being sponsored by the Toast master clubs of the northwest during a meeting of the Medford o..k int nitM. Hi nuhiect was "A Talk to a Young Man." He competed against G. I. Maxweu who gave a very forceful pre ontntinn of an extremely deep subject entitled "Egyptian Pyra-j mids Their Relationship to me Past and Present Life." Guests for the evening dinner meeting were Doctor J. S. Hea- therington and Ivan Lantz of the U. S. postal service and recently returned from India. Next Monday evening the meeting will be In charge of Vin cent Smith, toastmastcr; D. D. Pavis, topicmaster; Jack Frost, critic. The principal competitors for the chance to participate In the finals along with Dr. Per kins and Robert Claypool, will be Dr. C. G. Van Valzah, Otto De Jarnett and Pat Graham. Consideration te now being given by the club to a regular routine of htudy entitled "Speech craft" and through which inter est has been greatly stimulated by other clubs following its adop tion as standard. Livestock Portland, Ort., Jan. 39 (UP) Livestock: Cattle 150, calvoi 2S. About tipariy with Mondny'K (tnneral 00c doullno. Supply montly odrta and end. Two load holdover steers dill unnold. Few common -medium iteerp U.00-1S.00; nelfcri D.50-M.00; cannercuttr cows 6 00-8.00; fat dairy type cowi 9.0U 8 30; heavy Hoi a trim 10.30; good beef cows up to 13.00; beef bulls 12. SO; medium-good sausare bulls 9 50-11.00; Choice vealersjialnhle to 18 00. Hobs 100. Steady. Barrows and flits 15.60; good 4H0 lb. sows 13(10; welKhU under 400 lbs. salable to 1400; choice around 100 lb. feeder pigs quotable to 16.00. Shocp 200. Steady at Monday's 3.1 SOc advance. Common -medium lamb 1 3.00-13.30; good -choice trucked In Iambs 14,00-14.20; three cnrloads 14.00; food ewes today up to 0.00. i South San Francisco, Jan. 39 (UP) Livestock: Cattle 200, mostly she-stock: slow, steady to weak; Monday, few loads food steers 10. 00-10.00; medium-good elfers 14.00-10.00; good range cows 13.00-13,30; Today: quality plain; load 0it3-lb. medium cowi 12 50; light sort; bulk cutter-common cows D.00-10.S0; No Matter How Many Have Owned it! If yon were the first tod only owner of your real estate, your title to It would be a simple matter. But with ell the other owners who have gone be fore, titles become compli cated and ere sometimes challenged. If you hsve a Common wealth Insured Title, you know you are the owner. leulhtrn Oregon Title Company Mtttfwtt Deaart Grapefruit Is firm nd heavy ... filled to bunting with luscious juice. Inaid. the bright, protective akin are golden segments of aun.fl.. vored goodness. And that's not all!-This tsngy, full-bodied fruit is estra blpased with th. ViUimin C you need for food health. So get your vitamins this delicious way. You ran enjoy Desert Grape fruit often, becauie it makes such delirious sal ads. ..such tempting appa ARIZON A-CAUFORNIA SS$SKT Grapefruit canners 8 50-7 30. Hon 183: include 00 feeder pigs; active, steady; broad inquiry at reil ing of 13 80 on good to choice 200-300-lb. borrows and fills, few food ....... 14 A Sheep none, nominal: food-choice wooled lambs quoted 14 00-15 00: ye terday. medium-good ewea 25-OOc higher; bulk 0.50-7.00. Chicago, Jan. 29 (UP) (USDA) Llveitoctc: Hogs: 12.000. Very active, steady: all interest In trade paying celling price; 14.85 for virtually alt barrows and gins ana ii.iu iur uw. Cattle: 6.0O0. Calves: 800. Less de Irable quality considered fed steers and yearlings steady to strong with instances 1" to 10 cents nigner on trictlv food and choice offerings: top 17.90; bulk 14.50-17.00. heifers steady, mixed offerings ) '. .60; most heifers 13.50-16.00; cows steady to strong, very uneven, cutters 8.50 down; most beef cows 9.30-12.00; food cowi 12.30-1330 mostly. Sheep: 8.500. Active, slaughter lambs 20 cents higher, other classes steady to strong: bulk good and choice fed wooled western jamns 132ft and 13.25, medium and good kind 14.35-14.7a. Portland Produce Portland, Jan. 29 (UP) Wholesale market prices: BriiKfiels sprouts f 2 00 box. Cauliflower Local, No. 1, S2.00 crate. lettuce California 3.7n-S4 crate. Onions Green onions, Calif, 81.13 1.20 doz. bunches. Chicago Wheat Chlcano. Jan. 20 (UP) Wheat Open Clota High close May 180 ',15. July leoiiB. sept, i.uo'.i 1-Bin, i.rn, l.HU'itU. Dec. l.eo'i 180'i 1.80a 1.80'jB. 8. F. DAIHY PHICES San Francisco, Jan. 29 (U.R) Dairy market: Butter: B3 score, 48'ac; 92 score, 48c; 90 score, ilJAc. Cheese: Loafs, 28.2c; triplets, 27.2c. Ejjbs: Largo grade A, 4514c; medium grade A, 4214c; small grade A, J8'ic; large grade B, 41 '4c. Wall Street New York, Jan. 20 U.R) Stocks easily overcame profit- taking Influences today and moved into new high ground for 16 years as progress was report ed toward solving the General Motors and steel strike problems. Bethlehem Steel, the outstand ing feature, rose 4 points to a new high since 1930 at 108. U. S. Steel at 93 V4, up 1V4. was at Its peak level since 1D37. General Motors mide a new high since 1929 at 79, up point. Chrysler came within Vi point of Its record high made yester day at 140. Dupont hit 194, up 414 and a new 17-year top. Preliminary closing Dow-Jones stock averages: Industrials 205.33, up 0.73; rails, 67.89, up 0.00; utilities 41.29, off 0.28; 65 stocks 77.23, up 0.11. Sales totaled 2,010,000 shares compared with 3,480,000 yester day. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. 4 Tel. 193 Anaconda 49 Chrysler Unquoted Curtlss Wright 97a General Electric BO'i General Motors 80 Montgomery Ward 79ai Penn. R. H 46 Phillips Petroleum 54;!i J. C. Penney 5034 Radio - 18s Southern Pacific 16 Standard Oil of Cal 47 Texas Gulf Sulphur S1H Transamerica ......... 20 '4 United Aircrafts SBs U. S. Rubber 71 U. S. Steel 92 '4 8UITOR SHOOTS Yakima, Wash., Jan. 29 (U.R) A jealous suitor shot and killed the mother of two young chil dren, wounded his brother-in-law and shot himself to death In the basement of the woman's home last night, police reported. Bernlcc Johnson, a divorcee, was fatally wounded when her suitor Glen W. Colllcott opened fire with a .38 caliber revolver with out warning. Users... and of eouru auch a wonderful breakfaat "waker upper". Deaort Grapefruit Industry, 746 South Central Avenue, Los Angeles 21, California. milium FORMED HERE BY BREWER, PORTER Formation of the firm of Brewer and Porter, builders, was announced today by Chauncey Brewer and Norris K. Porter of Medford. The new firm now has four houses under construction on Monroe street north of the senior high school building. Both men recently returned to Medford, Brewer having worked during the war as an architec tural engineer for Howard Hughes, Los Angeles airplane manufacturer, while Porter served with the 109th Naval Construction battalion, spending two years in the South Pacific during which time he served on Guam and the Marshall Islands, having participated in the inva sion of the latter islands. Porter states that the firm will do architectural work as well as construction and that preference will be given to veterans in the sale of homes which they con struct. The Monroe street houses are to be constructed court-style and will each have three bedrooms. Porter is residing at 1009 South Oakdale avenue with his wife and son. Tires Stolen Off Applegate Truck Thieves last Friday night stole three wheels with tires at tached from a truck belonging to Edward Kubli of the Apple gate district, while the vehicle was standing In front of his home. Kubli was in the house' and his five dogs were in the yard, when the tires were taken, but the theft was not discovered until the following morning. The key left in the truck was also stolen. Kubli "exonerated one of the dogs, for not being alert. He is 17 years old, and stone deaf. The loss was report ed to the state police. BIRTHS GREENWOOD To Mr. and Mrs. Gordon, 1002 Sunset ave nue, Jan. 28, 1946, a boy, 8',a pounds, at Community hospital. McCREHIN To Mr. and Mrs. Lorin, Shady Cove, Jan. 28, 1946, a girl, seven, pounds, at Com munity hospital. FIPPS To Mr. and Mrs. Walter J., 329 Jeanette, Jan. 29, 1946, a boy, 10 pounds, at Sac red Heart hospital. dJOCALS Veterans Home Rptnrninir Jackson county service veterans wno reported yesterday to coun ty selectve service bnnrHs wnr Robert F. Barnum, Robert E. Baylor, Clifford L. Birk. Leigh W. Blow, Stephen E. Castleman, Ivan J. Cherry, Earl D. DcLisle, McDonald C. Devancy, James E. Fisher, Andrew Flbrcy, Dale E. Hasklns, Roy Johnson, Stanley W. Jones, John Lolka. Larry Marsh, George R. McCormick, Myron B. Meehan, Merle V. Montgomery, Lester A. Myers, Ilnrry L. Oliver, Frances W. Parke, Ralph E. Parton, George L. Potter, Howard T. Rny, Wal ter F. Smith, William D. Som mcr, William K. Suit, Luther C. Thomas, Roger E. Wcsterfield and Wilbur C. Whalcy. To Hold Party The monthly party of the Junior Department of the First Prcsbvterinn church Sunday School will be held in tno social nail or the church Thursday from 6:30 p. m. to 8 p. m. It was announced today. Boys' classes, with their teach ers, Mrs. Charlotte Sweet, W. A. Scalbcrg and Myron Gaston, will bo In chnrce of ArrnnpomAntc Other teachers In the depart ment are Mrs. Bert R. Elliott, Mrs. CJith Bnkcr, 'Miss Vera Humphrey, and Mrs. Carl Marks. The department enjoyed a skat ing party at the Medford Ice arena Friday night. Twenty-two members attended and were served refreshments at the church following the party. The Rev. Harry W. Hansen enter tained with stories. HOME TO SHIRLEY Ft. Douglas, Utah, Jan. 29 U,R John G. Agar, handsome air forre scrgrapi. from Chicauo and Beverly Hills, today receiv ed his honorablr. discharge from the army and headed rv-me to his famous wife, Khiriry Temple. Agar had been a physical train ing instructor in the air force since Nov. 19, 1943. SPECIAL! Table Model Cream Separators They Last $5816 CULLEN MOTOR and IMPLEMENT CO. 123 So. Riverside OBITUARY WALLACE INFANT Services for Roger Wallace, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wallace, 303 E. Jackson, who passed away in a local hospital Monday, were held at the grave side in IOOF cemetery Tuesday morning with the Rev. C. W. Frost officiating. Also surviving are the grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wal lace, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Howell, both of Medford. Arrangements were in care of Conger-Morris Chapel. Court Records Police Court Lloyd E. Breeding, failure to give right of way to pedestrian, driver's license revoked for two months. Alfred Inlow, riding bicycle on sidewalk, $1 fine. Fred McDonald, failure to stop at stop street, $5 fine. Gertrude E. Phetteplace, park ed in alley, $2.50 bail. Ben Early, parked in alley, $5 fine. Guadalupe H. Adames and Jesus Carmona, drunk, five days jail suspended. Justice Court Tnhn T. Unumiin anrl Paul A Medley, no operator's license. $1 and costs each. James C. Sanders, driver axle overload, $10 and costs. Harold A. Davis, no vehicle license. SI and costs: failure to slop at stop sign, $1 and costs. Fred McDonald, improper use of dealer's license, cited. Edith I. Johnson, no tail lieht. cited. Robert T. Daily, Floyd R. Beelcr and Mildred V. Pollock, no operator's license, cited. James R. Booth, violation nf basic rule, $10 and costs; failure to display license. $4.50 court cosU. Helen J. Jacksnn. fnilnrn to display license, cited. William R. Braack, no opera tor's license and no vnhtMo n. cense, cited. Jack E. Wrieht no muffle- I cited. ' I Paul Morrow nnd Fmcf it : Armpriest. no vehicin iinc i and costs. ' I EllOUS C. Innlo ,,-l,;..u ! load, $2.60 and costs. P.-T. A. Activities j Central Point P.-T.A. j "Our Founders" will be the! subject of an address by Mrs. Jim Hoey before Centrol Point P.-T.A. on Friday, Feb. 1, at 3 p. m. in the high school. Mrs. Lester Gordon will re view an article rom the Na tional Parent-Teacher magazine, and a program will be given by the eighth grade. A silver tea will celebrate Founders' Day, with refresh ments served by mothers of the fourth grade. The different grades will compete for a prize : to be given the room having the most mothers in attendance. I DIVORCE AND CASH j Los Angeles, Jan. 29 (U.R) Mrs. Irene Glass today was awarded a $100,000 mansion and $350 a month alimony as part of her divorce decree. Her ex husband got the gold-Inlaid re volver with which he allegedly threatened her. Mrs. Glass was granted the divorce yesterday from Dr. Edwin B. Glass, weal thy San Francisco and Los An geles gland specialist. f limited lime offer cm 'draicbi ferry cream mash, N0 H ., Entrances en Main LOG LACK SLOWS Jacksonville, Jan. 29 In ability to get a sufficient supply of logs is holding up operations at the DeArmond Lumber com pany mill east of here. Sawing, however, was resumed for three days last week after bad weather had forced a shut-down in De cember according to D. E. De Armond, one of the partner! of the firm. Logs are being obtained from the Elk creek area. DeArmond, who is an owner of the Lakeview Lumber com pany, states that the local mill cuts about 50,000 feet daily when running a full shift. Seven teen men are employed. Be tween September, when opera tions started, and December of last year the mill cut two and one-half million feet. The mill was moved here from Lakeview and installation began last April. Its operation Is entirely electric, J. L. Minton, the other owner, declares. DeArmond says that Lake view's first sawmill was built by him in 1931. PLANING MILL DOWN AT SUGAR PINE CO. Central Point, Jan. 29 Plan ing mill operations at the South ern Oregon Sugar Pine company mill have halted because of ship ping difficulties arising from the general strike situation, Chaun cey Florey, mill owner, said Monday. Work may resume next Monday. The planing mill has been run ning since January 7 following the strike settlement. Sawmill operations will start February 11, accord. ng to Florey. NEW FAST MODERN EQUIPMENT PARCEL DELIVERY CO. 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