Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 29, 1946, Image 10

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    ftH-MnmD MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, Jan. it, 1946
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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.
PHONE
PROMPT
COURTEOUS
SERVICE
UNIFORMED
DRIVERS
8 a. m. to 8 p. m.
Sundays and
Holidays Excepted
BONDED INSURED
ly
Give your skin a glowing, sstiny
smoothness with strawberry
CREAM mask... a "salon (acial
and beauty treatment in 20
short minutes." No mslter how
tiring your day has been, meet
the evening renewed and
blooming with this gentle but
effective pick-up. '
St. & Central Ave.
MARCH 1 DEADLINE FOR
PURCHASE OF DOG TAGS
Dog owners of the county have
until and including March 1, to
procure their 1946 dog tags.
After that date a penalty of $2
will be attached. The fee now
is $1.50 per dog. Irrespective of
sex. So far this month, licenses
for 875 dogs have been issued
by the county clerk, covering
about 25 per cent of the esti
mated dog population of Jackson
county.
Closing time tor Ciasilfled Ads 8:30
am Too Late to Claulfy 12:13 pin
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Dressy
Sheer
Over Blouses'
To wear with your suit
or Cocktail Skirt are
these new long sleeve,
sheer over blouses. A
very dressy blouse in
white, gold and aqua.
Second Floor
NEW
$80.o fftf
By Johanson and Vitality
Shoes
Main
Floor
ft
Eighty-five Wyoming mer
chants, restaurant owners and
bar operators paid a total of
$4,627 to the U. S. Treasury for
Violations of OPA ceiling prices
i WICf MANY.. .TWICE aa OOOD
SLABS
count isei siNen leei
10 tar lit s er tee
Distributed by McDonald Candy Co.
and fold by all Uvo dealers.
purple
ONE OF OREGON'S FINE DEPARTMENT STORES
CP
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onLDLY-WISE IN PURE WORSTED FAB
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SHOES
Spring Footwear By
Johanson
We Just unpacked three beautiful new
Johanson Patterns for Spring. A sensational
Rd Kid in a tucked style sandle. A beau
tiful Turf Tan Spectator Pump and a stun
ning Patent Sling. Pump style. All with
medium high heels. All Johanson quality.
St thtm tomorrow at Mann's.
Vitality
Here by Vitality is a smart new spring pump. A brown
kid and gabardine toelest shoe with closed back. Medium
hael. A perfect shoe for semi-drets or street wear. Re
member Vitality Shoes are famous for comfort and heel
fit.
$6. and $69.5
Entrances On Main St. & Central
during a four-month period ta
1945.
WOMEN! WHO SUFFER
. FIERY MISERY OF
HOT FLASH E
If the functional middle-ago"
period peculiar to women causes
you to suffer from hot flashes, ntr.
vous tension, Irritability try fam
ous Lydla E. Pinkharns Vegetable
Compound to relieve such symptoms.
Plnlcham's Compotind is one of the
best known medicines for this pur.
pose. Also a, grand stomachic tonic
,
Fashions
Suit Illustrated
$49
BLACK TOP
COATS
For Spring
HERE ARE THOSE FASH
IONABLE BLACK TOP
COATS FOR SPRING.
194b. SUPERBLY TAIL
ORED FROM LIGHT
WEIGHT 100 WOOL
COATINGS IN THE EVER
POPULAR CHESTER
FIELD STYLE. A COAT
YOU'LL LIVE IN ALL
SPRING LONG. SEE
THEM AT MANN'S TO
MORROW. $3995
Second Floor
Famous Makers
$795
V Pair
Ave.