Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 26, 1950, Image 10

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Newspaper Page TextTEK MEDFOHD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, February 26, J 950 Local and Personal Announces Dane Central Point Federated Dance club will meet in the small gymnasium at 8 p.m. Monday, February 27. Improved Mrs. H. E. Bed ford, who has been confined to her home at 124 Lincoln street by illness, is reported to be im To Remodel Tom Higgins has applied at the city building inspector's office for a permit to spend sz.iuu to remoaei a kiu.ii en at 60 North Peach street. a Callfornian Visits Miss Syd ney Nelson, Livermore, Cal., is spending several days here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Grant H. Nelson, 21 Vancouver avenue. At Portland Meeting Law rence Jolley, supervisor of Rogue River national forest, will be in Portland this week for meetings of all the forest supervisors in Region 8 which includes Oregon and Washington. Correction William H. Bud- den, 218 Chestnut street, who was injured in a fall from a roof Wednesday, was taken to Com munity hosnital in the Perl am bulance instead of the Conger- Morris ambulance as was erro neously stated Thursday. Officer Here Ma. Garry J. Anloff Jr.. Seattle, public Infor mation officer for the northern recruiting district of the sixth armv area, was a Medford visi tor this week-end on a routine visit to the recruiting station here. On Leave Phillip J. Todd 803 North Fir street, is at home on leave from Ft. Ord, Cal., af ter complcteing 13 weeks of basic training for infantry service. Af ter he returns to duty, he is scheduled for assignment to ov erseas duty in the Pacific theater, Cancel Rehearsal There will be no rehearsal of either the chorus or orchestra of the Phil harmonic Society of Southern Oregon this week, the director announces. The rehearsals are both canceled since the Wash ington school gymnasium is be ing used Tuesday and Wednes day evenings for a school car nival. see Not Authorised No one is au thorized to sell chances on a purposed automobile car raffle in the name of Veterans of For eign Wars post 6412, it was stat ed Saturday by a spokesman for the post. The official said it was understood such solicitation was being made in the Medford vicin ity and he wished to warn the public that the post was not en gaged in such activity. Wall Street New York, Feb. 25 (U.R Stocks moved Irregularly on the New York stock exchange today in quiet trading. There wos nothing in the news to influence the market, but in vestors did display a consider able amount of caution because of the protracted coal strike. Dow-Jones preliminary closing stock averages: 30 industrials 204.15. unchanged; 20 railroads 55.30, off 0.00; 15 utilities 42.73, off 0.08; 65 stocks 73.00, off 0.05. Sales today totaled 620.000 iliarcs compared with 1,050,000 shares traded last Saturday. To Hold Sale Grace circle of the First Presbyterian church will hold a rummage sale Feb ruary 27 and 28 in the Eagles hall on West Main street. Confers Winston W. Walker, 712 Pine street, Peerless Yeast company representative in south ern Oregon conferred in Port land last week with company officials. Home Sold Mrs. Andrew Christensen has sold her home at 513 North Grape street and at present is at the Allen hotel, it was announced yesterday, To Meet St. Mark's YPF will meet at 6:30 p.m. today in the parish house for a business session. At 7:30 p.m. the group will attend Sunday evening ser vice in the church. In Hospital Harry Leclerc of 615 West Second street, is a patient In St. Vincent's hospital, Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Leclerc, who have lived in Medford many years, celebrated their 50th wed ding anniversary February 21. Accepts Post William H Jones, formerly of Lake Creek was recently graduated from the Northrop Aaeronautical institute Hawthorne, Cal., and has ac cepted a post with Northrop Air- cralt, inc., at tinwinorne. At Munich Jerry T. Vance, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Vance, 820 Beatty street, recently joined the Munich AACS group in uer manv. He is a teletype repair man. Vance has been in the air force 25 months. To Return Mrs. Paul Bulkin of Jacksonville is expected to re turn home today from Portland where she was called Tuesday by the death of her mother. Funeral services were held Saturday In the Vancouver funeral parlors at Vancouver, Wash. . Car Fire Firemen said that a car owned by Glen Pearson was badly damaged from a fire caused bv a short Iriday night. The fire occurred at 244 South Central avenue. Members of the fire department were summoned to the F. E.' Ellry residence, 635 North Central avenue, yesterday morning when burning paper in a fireplace was thought to have caused a flue fire, the depart ment reported. BIRTHS CONNER To Mr. and Mrs. Richard. 1700 Prune street, Feb 25, 1950. a boy, weight 7 '.4 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. LUND To Mr. and Mrs, Theodore P.. 208 West Main street. Feb. 25. 1050. a boy weight 7 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. Corvallis. Ore.. Feb. 25 U.R Oregon hop growers were in formed that 11)50 market pros pects arc below average. Draft line Sunday Classified la ai Noon Saturdays Alterations Remodeling M. Sanders Phone 2-SS17 ,1 4' -XI P.'OT. tea More Dirt and Ingrained Soils are Removed Stubborn Spot Vanish Like Magic Dulled Colors Sparkle Like New Again To Get This Amazing, "Spot-Free" Dry Cleaning Service Phone L's Now! mnm n r t s o n o l fiSSGCIfiTiOn &GleuteM FREE PICKUP AND DELIVERY Jutl dial 10) 69 aJ -t tlll promptly pick up your lolled clothing, sr it you prclar, uie our convenient drive, in accommodation! at our modern plant. Always plenty ot parking space. Wm-Wb, Jl Local Cheesemaker Wins State Contest James Jenkins of 706 Bookman street, cheesemaker for the Bor den company plant at Central Point, won the annual contest for the best cottage cheese during the Oregon Dairy Manufacturers' association meeting held in Cor vallis last week. Jenkins scored 05 out of 100 possible points according to Dr, G. II. Wilstcr, head of the OSC department-of dairy manufacturing. Jenkins, who has entered the contest for the past few years, has tied for places near the top in past contests but this is his first time to win first place. Rabbit Breeders Meet Monday At Courthouse Regular meeting of the South ern Oregon Rabbit Breeders as sociation will be held at the courthouse at 8 p.m. Monday, February 27. Secretary Martin C. Wood re ported that the processing plant south of Talent on the old Pacific highway is now in operation. He said that processing and ship ping of rabbits promises to be a maior valley industry. Wood invited anyone inter ested in learning more about raising rabbits commercially to attend the association meetings on the second and fourth Mon days of each month. Oregon Welfare Load Crosses 40,000 Mark First Time In History Portland, Ore., Feb. 25 (U.R) The state public welfare com mission reported today that Ore gon's welfare load went over 40,000 cases during January for the first time in history. The bill for the state welfare commission was $2,320,519, also a new monthly high. The commission said approx imately one out of every 25 per sons in Oregon received total or partial public assistance. 1 Court Records Justice Court Thomas, L. Branner, overload, fine $15 and costs. Loal J. Wilson, reckless driv ing, fine $2.50 and costs. Harold L. Fitzsimmons, im proper muffler, fine $1 and costs. Axel W. Raski, four in driv er's scat and no operator's li cense, total fine $2 and costs. John W. Westbrook, no ve hicle license, fine $1 and costs. Ted R. Quackenbush, angling without license, pay court costs. 10-day jail sentence suspended. David W. Haggard, no opera tor's license, fine $1 and costs. Edwin C. Hudson, no opera tor's license, fine $1 and costs. Daniel T. Healy, inadequate brakes, fine $1 and costs. Robert D. Herriott, no muf fler, fine $1 and costs. Police Court Mildred C. Hoss, failure to set brakes on car pi.iked on grade, fine $2. Verland J. Thums, Duayne P. Chitwood, and Ernest B. Robin son, no boulevard stop, bail $5 each. Clarence E. Mongus, no vehi cle license, fine $5. Harold L. Mills, no operator's license, driving while under in fluence of intoxicating liauor. fine $105, 30 days in jail, license suspended for one year. Mamie L. Sleeter, violation of basic rule, bail $10. Court House News Marriage Licenses Gerald J. Root, 28. and Lila Gilliam, 22, both Ashland. Robert Francis Rickman. 20, and Jane Elizabeth Watson, 20, both Medford. Lewis A. Rose, 31, and Muriel Ruth Perry, 28. both Medford. Melvin Lee Fellows. 18. Med ford, and Bonney Claris LaVonne Wyant, 16, Medford. Donald Eugene Aarseth, 25, Medford, and Helen May Mead ows., 20, Central Point. Herbert Donald Bradley. 21, The Dalles, and Pearl Maxine Riemcr. 20, Medford. ' Frank L. Nelson, 42. and Ruby M. Nelson, 45, both Central Point. Capacity Audience Sees Kapers Given Local High School Just how pppular is home ta! em? Kiwamans had an answer Friday night. Medford club mem bers reported yesterday that the audience at the senior high school for the Kiwanis Kapers and Minstrel show exceeded their greatest expectations. The audience, described as most receptive ' packed the aud itorium to capacity. Many thea ter-goers had to be turned away because even standing room was taken. End Men Do Stuff Those able to get seats or stand ing room saw prominent Med ford and Ashland personalities Richard Ray Cox, 21, and Fawn Lorraine Phelps. 16. both Ashland. Roy Junior Rauh, 23. and Bar bara Jane Smith, 17, both Gold Hill. Paul Elbert Sanders. 23. and Shirley Maye Workman, 16, both Klamath Falls. Divorce Complaint Findley, Frances A. vs. Rob ert L, Damage To Portland's Streets Set $824,000 Portland, Ore., Feb. 25 (U.R) Winter weather damage to Port land streets was estimated at $824,000 by Commissioner Will iam A. Bowes. Bowes said damaged streets would remain in their present condition until taxfunds become available in July. I figuratively let down their hair frank perl almost stole the unai two acts of minstrel with his an tics as Digger Nigger, an end man. Me was pressed, however, by the other end men. Ron Rice, Don Newbury, Ed Barnett, Wal ler Hamby and Bert Day. Frank Humnhrev ax a bailer ina and pantomime artist drew plaudits for his capers. Harrv and Dee Stahl gained some of the limelight in the first act as a little schoolboy and girl. Among others who drew bin hands from the crowd were Solo ists Zoe Peters and Rita Peart Tap Dancer Herb Ridgley and tiuia Hula Girl Arlene Arashiro. The evening was livened by audience participation gags fea tured by the appearance of At torney Joe Fliegel in a boops-a-daisy number. End Man Rice threw cold water on spectators wnom ne lelt threw cold wat er on his performance. The wat er turned out to be popcorn. Performers Praised Director Bill Croarkin particu larly praised the performance and work during the Kapers of Sylvia Eakin who took part in Chinece dance duo, in the skat-' ing chorus and who was Lora belle Lee in the minstrel show. Others praised were Singers Joyce Rawlins and Fred Bueh ner; Dancers Wanda Pitts, Mary Miller, Lenore Brown, Colleen Hope, Pat Hilton. Pat Mays and Dolly Green; Artist Eleanor Payne. Fainter Ruth Rhodes and Pianist Shirley Christensen. The show played again Satur day night here. It was presented BLEEDING HEART ROOTS, live budded large roots. ROSE BUSHES, newest patented varieties PANSY PLANTS, field grown in bloom Double Lilac, Forsythia, Peonies, Perennials SUNDAY SPECIAL ON HYACiNTHS BERRYDALE FLOWER FARM Va Mile North on Table Rock Road Vancouver, B.C., Feb. 25 (U.R) Richaid O. Bowes spent four cents for stamps to acknowledge at Ashland on Wednesday and j an income tax refund of five Thursday. 1 tenia. . P-- Just J C --"-" Arrived! 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