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Local and Sin Franciscan A. L. Knott, district manager, Songamo Elec tric company, arrived here today. From Portland Paine Paul, Portland, is here this week rep resenting Northwest Mutual Fire Insurance company. . . Dlei On Vacation Clyde Charles Thompson, 56, well i known Klamath Falls resident and a native of Gold Hill, died " Saturday in a Sah Francisco hos pital. He and Mrs. Thompson had been vacationing in California. He had been associated with the Lorenz company in Klamath Falls for 27 years and had for merly lived in Jacksonville as well as Gold Hill. DRIVE-1 tl tneatre TONITE THURS. ' Barbara Stanwyck - R. Preston "The LadyGambles" PLUS "Big Town Scandal" NEWS CARTOON JJIH3E3 OTIPI? Personal Visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lanphier, San Francisco, ara visiting here this week. Bicycle Taken Dale Hanson 907 Cherry street, reported yes terday that his World bicycle was stolen from the junior high school. ' Named Treasurer Hal Rick man, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Rickman, 1032 West 11th street, recently was named treasurer of the Associated Students of Gon taga University, where he is a student in the school of educa tion. Rickman was a graduate of St, Mary's academy in 1946. New Snow at Lake Crater Lake national park headquarters reported this morning that two and a half inches of new snow have fallen in the park in the past 24 hours. Total depth is now 121 inches with powder ov er crust. Roads are packed with snow and chains are required for park travel. Young Peoples' Rally A young peoples' rally is being held in the Central Point Holi ness church. Sixth and Pine streets, Central Point, this eve ning and continuing through March 10. Those in charge state there will be special singing and playing. Misses Evelyn Ritten burgh and Betty Miller. Eugene, are in charge of the rally. Judge to Speak Robert F. Maguire, who recently spent 18 months as one of the judges of the Nuremburg war crimes trials in Germany, will be the featured speaker at this week's meeting of the Medford Active club on Thursday at the Rogue Valley Country club. He is- a senior partner of the law firm of Ma guire, Shields and Morrison of Portland. Wives of Activians will be special guests at the meeting. will On Your VII FURNITURE PURCHASES CENTRAL POINT From Hospital Ralph Stew ard, route 2, box 210, was re leased from Community hospital this morning where he had been the past four days because of a back injury. To Remodel Sacred Heart hospital has applied at the city building inspector's office for a permit to make 51,000 renova tions. Harry Chipman has re ceived permit to erect a $7,000 residence at 249 Highland drive. Blanche E. Stanley will construct a $400 garage at 123 Chestnut street and Conger-Morris funer al parlor, 715 West Main street, will erect a $400 garage addition. Livestock Portland. Ore., Mar. S IU.M Cntile 200; most classes active; fully steady, canncr-cutter cow rather slow; unevenly weak to 50 cents low er; medium-low good fed steen U4 26; medium heifers $23; common dairy type heifers downward to 17; canner cutter cows $13-14.50; some held high er; bulls strong; few beef bulls $21 22: good 880 lb. butcher bulls to $23; medium sausage bulls $18-20. Calves 65; market fairly active, steady; good-choice vealers $27-33: me diums 20-2ti; commons down to SU. Hogs 20O; market rather slow but mostly steady; good-choice 180-230 lb?. S 10.50-30; flood -choice 153-255 in. $18.50; good 350-550 lb. sows $14.50 $15.50; pood-cholce feeders $18. Sheep 100; market active, strong to 50 cents higher; good-choice 108 lb. No. 3 pelt fed lambs $23.50; medium good $22; good fed yearlings $20; two-year-old wethers $12; good ewes $11 $11.50. Portland Produce Portland, Ore.. Mar. 8 lU.P.) Butter Prices to retailers: Grade AA prints 69c lb.: AA cartons 70c; A prints 09c: A cartons 70c; B prints DCs. Egg prices to retailers: Grade AA large 43c; A large 41c; AA medium 41c: A medium 40c: small, nominal; cartons 2c additional. Cheese Prices to retailers: Port land, Oregon, singles 39-42c lb.: Ore gon 5. lb. loafs 443-4c lb.: triplets i '3c less man singles, premium oranas singles, 31'ac lb.; loaf 63'aC lb. Wsl! Street New York. March 8 U.R- Oil shares spurted 1 to more than 2 points to feature an irregular- Ashland Council Reviews Forest Sale, Water Rate Ashland. Mar. 8 Ashland city councilmen last night voted to place a charter amendment on the May 19 primary election bal lot, which would clear the way lor sale of forested lands in Ashland canyon to the forest service. The proposed sale has been discussed for more than a year, and was once approved be fore legal difficulties held it up. The special water rate com mittee recommended to the council that water rates be kept unchanged for a year until re sults of a new metering plan can be determined, but councilmen set a special meeting next Tues day to discuss the matter fur ther. The Question is related to budget matters, which will have to be voted on in May, and coun cilmen are anxious to get the sit uation clarified. Radio station KW1N was granted the right to tape-record council sessions for later broad cast, after Mayor Thomas Wil liams broke a tie vote to approve the station's request. Action Delayed Action on a proposed ordi nance to place responsibility for juvenile delinquency upon par ents was held up pending a su- fireme court decision on a simi: ar ordinance passed in Eugene. Lease of the city golf course was again considered, but action was postponed until councilmen "sound out" community senti ment on the proposal. Mayor Williams will name members for the now-innetive city planning commission, it was indicated, following explanation of an injunction suit filed re cently in regard to a re-zoning ordinance. City Attorney Harry Skerry Jr. said that the city had followed improper procedure, and that planning commission approval should have been ob tained prior to passage of the ordinance. Obituary THOMAS ADAMS Thomas Parker Adams passed away at a local hospital this morning. A complete obituary will be miblished later with Perl funeral home in charge of ar-! i rangements. He is survived by I I a son, meitord u., route l, t-cn I tral Point. WILBUR JOHNSON Wilbur Johnson, 917 South Riverside avenue, passed away in a local hospital Tuesday. Ar rangements are in care of Conger-Morris funeral home and a complete obituary will be pub lished later. RUDOLF SCHNEIDER Funeral services for Rudolf Schneider are pending, and will be announced uoon receiving word from his brother in Minne sota. Perl funeral home is in charge of arrangements. AMOS M'KEE Funeral services for Amos Milton McKee, a native of south ern Oregon, who passed away on March 6, will be held at Perl funeral home Thursday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. D. E. Millard officiating. Interment will lake place in Logtown cemetery. LOUIS SWAN SON Funeral services for Louis F. Swanson, Gold Hill, were held at Perl funeral home today. The Rev. Lyman Stiles officiated, and interment took place in Rock Point cemetery. ly higher stock market today. Dow Jones preliminary clos ing stock averages: 30 indus trials 203.71, up 0.02: 20 rail roads 55.46, off 0.06: 15 utilities 42.94, up 0.12; 65 stocks 73.90, up 0.03. Sales today approximated 1,360,000 shares compared with turnover of 1,590,000 yesterday. IHf Tl MEMO flMRS Of JACK Firm AD HIS ORCHESTRA ASHLAND ELKS TEMPLE THURS. k J - ft Dancing 9 P.M. viar. y to i a.m. $2.40 Couple For Elks and Their Invited Guctts Only 3n Person V ia f. VV Medford Permit Vafui Up Over Lost January The major portion of building permit values in Medford lor January of this year was repre sented bv the SI 10,000 permit taken out by the F. W. Wool worth company to remodel and expand its quarters in the Medi cal Center building. Total permit values here for the month were $192,025. That figure was an Increase of 162 per cent over construction values for January of 1950 and an increase of three per cent over December, 1949. Daily Weather Report FORECAST Medford and vicinity; Partly cloudy nnd cooler tonight. Considerable cloudiness with occasional light rain Thursday. Western Orcnon: Partly cloudy to night and Thursday with scattered light showers. Little change tn tern, perature. Low tonight 33 to 45. High Thursday 48 to 58. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 52; Lowest 35. Total monthly precipitation 01 inch, Deficiency for the month .35 inch Total precipitntion since September 1. lino. 12 .v lncnes, Excess for the season .82 Inches. Belntive humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day 47'",-: 4:30 a.m. today 90"r. Observations Taken At 4:30 A.M., 120 Meridian Time - niKii L.unr nvv. 9 31 Boise Boston Chicago Denver Kurcka Havre Klamath Fall Lob Anp.eles . Mrdforrt New York Omaha Phoenix ..... Portland .17 36 55 31 48 75 .10 . 4 5.1 . 73 47 Salt Lake 42 San Francisco 62 Seattle 46 Spokane 41 Washington. D. C 44 Yakimn SI Tomorrow Sunrise 6:33 a.m. Sunjiet 6:10 p.m. DANCE Central Point American Legion Hall SATURDAY MARCH 11 9:00 P.M. FEATURING LEE MASTERS AND HIS ORCHESTRA rf W a 1 I I I 1 rl OPENS HERE TODAY THE BIGGEST PARADE OF LAUGHS j OF WORLD WAR II! OUCHES CORIMNI Yl VVJ TOWNSENO OPENING TONIGHT Frances Gray Combo Tho Finest Colored Combo on tho West Coast FEATURING Beautiful Frances Gray Leader and Outstanding Drummer DINING ROOM OPEN AT 6 P.M. Featuring the Finest In Steaks and Chicken At Reasonable Prices PHONE 2-4800 Highway 99 North Medford I wtdn..dy, nrch . mo Imrvnir piKiru MALOTT To Mr. and Mrs. cvcrii-n, iuiK5uiivuie, jtiur. o, - 1950, a boy, 7 pounds, at Com- I !''":"wilK- munity hospital. Sr JZSZiij.'v.T t ' IlT' " ' M GORDEN To Mr. and Mrs. W. t At.tt ttS J 4 SEETHIMS WITH '$ Milton, route 2, Central Point. W i HKiUfrJ-- iTueuilUill 4 Mar. 5, 1950, a girl, 8 pounds at Mw t iT 1 THE HUMAN j: Community hospital, f j T.im A J BACKWASH CLARK To Mr. and Mrs. ?i ME WnQdk MaVOF THE J Kent, Gold Hill, Mar. 8. 1950. a " an 7 lST CALIFORNIA .'if t no1s'Pit6alP0"ndS " C0"""U"ity m M"USH'Jf jVt FUNERAL ARRANGED i j OlCi sT" Funeral services for Mrs. f F I , V "V ills Mabel Herron, former Medford ' Jt -? ill! resident, who passed away Sun- : I CiLjf' Sitf'fvJ fii! day in Alladena, Cal., will be i I iS3 m Tl IffjLr f fi' held Thursday at 2 p.m. in J w f rT fly2iK ' i- i t1' Lamb's funeral home, Pasadena. . JT jeMtj'lf 1 1 ' I i i-AAal Mm 11 i! Interment will also be in Pasa- jj f jA ' $ Dead line on ClaMlfitd Ads: 5 Su i ; I Jr J W J I P i p.ra (or following day: 10 a.m Mon- A. ;I J f r A w r w :' day. noon Saturday for Sunday an j M fm I mf J J Wl Wiiltcn la ti d Conaie : 4u S SjSaoaiM ' I f k C E 51 BoVuvvrK8Tra Tfe fcnitlij Malme Fonest Ter j IP. Sfg, Tmjm??$kYi&t ii v ic MiiDncDcn 11 vi viLuS&wwzmw 1 1 i x r n i id i unuLnm yi mmmmir : IS ACCUSED! i TTThis is the itory of a i:T:i'i!'Hi'WlllT'l,Z 000Z0 E accused of mur- HiMi'I'JnH - der in iht) Deep South JU MR. BELVEDERE GOES y, VI to college 1 V and a courageous Vl &Ei WHITE WOMAN who J BS8BamH!llH vovO defied a ha,c"madden- Rf uULlEBm A- i a ed mob ,0 defind him! &&) MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN WILLARD To Mr. and Mrs. Ross, Ashland, Mar. 8, 1950, a girl, 9 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. THIS IS A i?) I : Movie 'MUST!' f brought to you by tho mn I V who gavo you I I "Tho Yearling" . I WILSON To Mr. and Mrs. John L., Box 30, Trail, Mar. 7. 1950, a girl, 7 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital.
