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Obituary
Club To Meet Wednesday
Study club will meet March 1 at
2 p.m. in the Girls Community
club.
Aihland Commandery Malta
Commandery No. 4 will meet in
stated convocation tomorrow at
8 p.m. at the Masonic hall in
Ashland.
Youth Held Police said that a
14-year-old boy was jailed last
night on a burglary charge after
an employee at Lauren parts. 3i
East Sixth street, caught him as
he was leaving the building.
Apartment Entered Mrs. Ver
na Koyce reported to city police
last nigni tnai ner apartment at
Bb west Jackson street was en
tered and ransacked while she
was visiting a neighbor. A $10
bill was stolen.
To Meet Weekly meeting ol
the Marine corps reserve will be
held Wednesday, March 1 at
7:30 p.m. in the assembly room
of the courthouse. All ex-marine
are cordially invited to attend
whether a member of the reserve
or not.
HEC To Meet Roxy Ann
Home Economics club will meet
Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the
home of Mrs. B. W. Moffatt. 2178
Spring street. It is announced
that the carnival, to be given Sat
urday, will be discussed during
the meeting.
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Car Damaged A fender and
rear wheel of a coupe operated
by Edith Lyle Miller, 812 Broad
street, were damaged in an acci
dent at Jackson street and Cen
tral avenue about noon yester
day, according to city police. The
car was involved in a collision
with a truck driven by Melvin
O. Wright, Jacksonville highway.
Initiated Kenneth Boshears,
freshman at Oregon state college,
has been initiated into Phi Eta
Sigma, scholastic honor society
for freshmen. Young Boshears,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Miner T. Bo
shears, 408 South Grape street,
was graduated last year from
Medford high school as valedic
torian of his class and is major
ing in pharmacy at OSC.
Light Operating The over
head traftic signal light at River
side avenue and Jackson street
went into operation yesterday
alternoon, city officials said. The
light at Jackson street and Cen
tral avenue began functioning
Friday but walk-wait lights at
the two intersections have not
been installed because the wrong
type of brackets were shipped
here. Guards temporarily have
been left off the overhead lights
so that pedestrians may use
them.
To Play About 70 accordion
pupils of Mrs. Eve Prentice of
Medford will play at an Ashland
junior high school assembly
Thursday at 10:45 a.m. The play
ers are asked to meet at the
Prentice studio at 9 a.m. wearing
their uniforms, Mrs. Prentice
states. Pupils from several junior
and senior high schools of the
valley will be playing, Mrs. Pren
tice states, including 10 from the
Ashland school where the pro
gram will be given.
Improving Robert F. Kyle
609 South Oakdale avenue, is
much improved following sur
gery last week-end at tne com
munity hospital, it was reported
toaay.
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Dog Poisoned Mn. Frank
Dixon, 526 'a West 10th street
reported that her doe was poi
soned Saturday morning with
strychnine or morphine. Dogs
were said poisoned on Cottage
street and Corning court Sun
day.
PTA Study Group First of a
series of study meetings on the
subject "Adolescent Problems."
and sponsored by the Lincoln
Parent-Teacher association, will
be held Wednesday at 1 p m. at
the home of Mrs. Russell Wade,
333 Edwards street. Mrs. L. E.
Gustison will be leader. Subse
quent meetings will be planned
during this first session,
Hart's Closed Jean Hart's
shop on South Grape street will
be closed Tuesday. Wednesday
and Thursday for repairs, it was
announced today. Over the week
end a section of the ceiling oi
the shop collapsed, necessitating
extensive rebuilding. Mrs. Hart
announces that the shop will pe
open again Friday, March 3.
Inilorf Rillin Winchester. 41
Wallace, Ida., was jailed by city
police last night on a cnarge ui
driving a motor vehicle while
under the influence of intoxicat
ing liquor. Arresting officers said
the vehicle he was operating was
traveling from one side of South
Riverside avenue to the other as
it hnaHpri north. Police were
tipped from Phoenix that the car
was approaching Alcaiora.
Livestock
Fifth Police Training
Class Here Tomorrow
The regional police training
program in Medford sponsored
by the Oregon Association of
City Police Officers and the Ore
gon State Sheriffs' association in
cooperation with the local de
partment will have its fifth class
Wednesday.
This class will initiate a 15
hour project involving the hand
ling of a practical problem in
burglary from the initial investi
gation through final court ac
tion. Instructors at the Medford
school will be a two-man team
consisting of Max Taylor of the
federal bureau of investigation
and Lt. Paul E. Morgan, de
partment of state police. Local
court officials and attorneys will
assist in conducting the court
proceedings
Subsequent sessions of the pro
ject will be held on March 6,
8. 13 and 15. The project school
, will complete a 27-hour program
of advanced training for city
and county law enforcement officers.
Portland. Or.. Feb. 28 IUPICat-
tle 200; market active. iu. .
caner-cutler cows S13 50-15: lew
$15 50: sheila down to 111: medium
sausage bulls $18-19; good bee! bulls
Mondav SM 50-21 50.
m. -1. m .kni.i ateadv:
rood to 350 lb. vealers S28: choice
S31-3Z: commons aown iu
Hoos 200; market active, steady;
good-choice 180-235 lbs. $19-19 50;
good 350-550 lb. sows $1-1 50-15 50;
choice 84 lb. feeders late Monday to
$18 50.
Sheep 150: market steady: good
choice fed lambs $22.50-23: mediums
down to $21; good slaughter ewes
mostly $11.
San Francisco. Feb. 28 IUPI Cat
tle 50. Trade moderately active and
steady. One lot hich-medtum and low-
good 950 lb. steers $25 50; common
and low-medium cows $15.50-17; can
ners and cutters $12 50-15: single me
dium sausage bull sin. nionoay. imij
tsrii. in9H hiffh.meriium and low-
good 930 lb. steers $25.50; short load
medium steers $2525: medium anil
low-good sausage bulls $18-20; snort
load good 735 lb. stocker and feeder
steers $25; load good 675 lb. slock
heifers $23.
Calves none: Monday, two head
mnnA ualr $32 and $33.
Hogs 450; active, butchers steady to
25c lower; sows sieaoy. guoa mm
choice 190-240 lb. butchers $19; good
sows $13.50. Monday, butchers closed
25-50C lower; good and choice 190-24U
lb. $10-19.25: good and choice 50-lou
lb. feeder pigs $20-21.
Sheep 25; supply just arriving. Mon
day, around 40 head low-good 97 lb.
wooled lambs $25.50: few good ewes
$13: odd head common and medium
ewes $7.30-9.50; one lot medium
wooled feeder lambs $22.
Portland Produce
Portland, Ore., Feb. 28 (UP But
ter Prices to retailor!: Grade AA
print 69c lb.; AA cartons 70c; A prints
69c; A cartons 70c; B prints C6c.
Egg prices to retailers: Grade AA
large 45c; A larfie 43c; AA medium
42-43c; A medium 41-42c; small, nomi
nal; cartons, 2c additional.
Cheese Prices to retailers: Port
land, OreRon. sinRles 39-42c lb; Oregon
5-lb loafs 44'a-45c lb.; triplets llac
less than singles. Premium brands,
sinfiles, 5Pic lb.; loaf, 53'ac lb.
Prices on the Portland eastside farm-;
ers wholesale produce market were
nominal with today s offerings limited
to valley potatoes, dry onions and
root crops.
Poultry, Rabbits
Live cnicKens uroners unaer 2 ins..
17c; 2-3 lbs.. 22-25c; 3-4 lbs. 26-27.
4 lbs. and over. 27-28c; fryers, 2-3 lbs ,
2fi-29c; 3-4 lbs., 30-31c; roasters, 4 lbs.
and over, 30-31c; leghorns under 4 lbs.,
14-16c; 4 lbs. over, 17-18c; roosters,
23c; colored fowl, all weights. 21-22c;
old roosters, all weights, 14-16c.
Turkeys Net to growers, toms. 20
31c; prices to retailers, dressed: A
young toms. 27-28c: light hens, 41-42c.
Hahmts Live wnne 4 to 3 ids., ii
20c: 5-6 lbs., 13-18c; colored 2c lower,
fresh dressed Idaho fryers to retail
ers 40c; local 4 8 -52c.
Wall Street
New York. Feb. 28 (U.R
Stocks sagged in lightened turn
over today while Wall street
waited for a clue on the pros
pects of ending the coal strike.
Dow Jones closing stock av
erages: 30 industrials 203.44 off
0.08; 20 railroads 55.34 off 0.15;
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HENRY FREEMAN
Henry O. Freeman, 82, who for
the past five years has resided
with his son. Roy, route 1. box
194, Eagle Point, passed away
at the home on Monday. He was
the son of Mrs. Sarah E. Free
man, who passed away last May.
A complete obituary and de
tails regarding funeral services
will be published later, with ar
rangements in charge of Chapel
mortuary.
FRANK SMITH
Private funeral services for
Frank Lorenzo Smith, 73. 30
North Front street, were conduct
ed Monday by the Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter Day
Saints, at Chapel mortuary, with
Elder Dewey in charge.
Born in Salt Lake City, Utah,
on July 29, 1876, he came to
Medford about five years ago,
where he has been engaged in
gardening and orchard work. He
was preceded in death a number
Daily Weather Report
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Fair lonlsht
and Wednesday. Thickening cloudiness
Wednesday. Little change In tempera
ture. Western Oregon: Partly cloudy to
night, increasing cloudiness Wednes
day with some light rain on coast late
Wednesday. Not quite so cool. Low
tonight 32 to 42. High Wednesday 44
to 54.
LOCAL DATA
Temperature a vear ago today:
Highest 60: lowest 32.
Total monthly precipitation, Ma
inches.
Deficiency for the month. ,78 Inch.
Total precipitation since Sept. 1,
104!). 12 58 inches.
Excess for the season. 1.03 inches.
Relative humidity 4:30 pm. yester
day 48p; 4:30 a.m. today 84.
Observations Taken at 4:30 a.m.
15 utilities. 42.81 unchanged; 65
stocks 73.76 off 0.23.
Sales today approximated
1,310.000 shares, cohpared with
1,400.000 traded yesterday.
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks:
American T & T 150' s
Anaconda 297 s
Chrysler 63'
Curtiss Wright 0ls
General Electric 464
General Motors 75?
Montgomery Ward 56
Penn. R R 17!i
Penney, J. C 59?i
Radio 143s
Southern Pacific 5214
S. Oil of Calif 62
Texas Gulf Sulphur 72
Transamerica 17
United Aircraft 277s
U. S. Rubber 43 U
U. S. Steel 30' 4
Youngstown 79
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Committal services, which
were also private, were held in
Siskivou Memorial park.
CHRISTIAN BAIER
Christian Joseph Baler. Med
ford, passed away at a local hos
pital Monday. Mr. Baier was
born at Dubuque, la., on Octo
ber 9, 1864, and was aged 86
years. He moved to the Rogue
river valley in 1942, shortly after
his wife passed away. He was a
farmer bv occupation and was a
member of the Farley Masonic
lodge in Dubuque.
He is survived by four dauglv
ters, Mrs. Albert R. (Ruth)
Stocks and Mrs. L. C. (Dorris)
Taylor of Medford. Mrs. Orin
(Lucille) Albin of Almosa. Colo
Mrs. Ira V. (Helen) Woolfolk of
Brownsboro. Ore.; three sisters
who live in the east; eight grand
children and three great-grand
children.
Funeral services will be con
ducted from Perl funeral home
Wednesday at 3 p. m., with the
Rev. George Bolster, rector of
St. Mark s Episcopal church, ol
ficiatine. Remains will be trans
ferred to Dubuque for interment
services.
GEORGE HOKE
Funeral services for George
Hoke, route 3. Medford, who
passed away February 24, will
be held at Perl funeral home
Wednesday at 1:30 p. m. with
the Rev. Holly Jarvis officiating. Tuesday. February 29. 1950
interment will lane place in sis
kiyou Memorial park.
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JOSEPH MALOTT
Joseph Butler Malott, route 2,
Jacksonville, passed away at
Jacksonville Saturday. He was
born near Danville, Ind.. on Feb.
14, 1856, and was aged 94 years.
He was a carpenter by trade.
Survivors include one daugh-
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All but seven per cent of all
U. S. concerns engaged in man
ufacture, distribution, repair and
operation for hire of motor ve
hicles employ less than 20 per
sons each.
Milwaukee, Feb. 28 (U.PJ
Frank Lercl, at 104, still was
hale, hearty, and able to take a
daily walk. Last night he stepped
into the street from between
two parked cars, was hit by a
bus and killed.
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