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
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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
$192,025.
That figure was an Increase of
162 per cent over construction
values for January of 1950 and
an increase of three per cent
over December, 1949.
Daily Weather Report
FORECAST
Medford and vicinity; Partly cloudy
nnd cooler tonight. Considerable
cloudiness with occasional light rain
Thursday.
Western Orcnon: Partly cloudy to
night and Thursday with scattered
light showers. Little change tn tern,
perature. Low tonight 33 to 45. High
Thursday 48 to 58.
LOCAL DATA
Temperature a year ago today:
Highest 52; Lowest 35.
Total monthly precipitation 01 inch,
Deficiency for the month .35 inch
Total precipitntion since September
1. lino. 12 .v lncnes,
Excess for the season .82 Inches.
Belntive humidity 4:30 p.m. yester
day 47'",-: 4:30 a.m. today 90"r.
Observations Taken At 4:30 A.M.,
120 Meridian Time
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San Francisco 62
Seattle 46
Spokane 41
Washington. D. C 44
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Tomorrow
Sunrise 6:33 a.m. Sunjiet 6:10 p.m.
DANCE
Central Point
American
Legion Hall
SATURDAY
MARCH 11
9:00 P.M.
FEATURING
LEE MASTERS
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
rf W a 1 I I I 1 rl
OPENS HERE
TODAY
THE BIGGEST PARADE OF LAUGHS
j OF WORLD WAR II!
OUCHES
CORIMNI
Yl VVJ TOWNSENO
OPENING
TONIGHT
Frances Gray Combo
Tho Finest Colored Combo on tho
West Coast
FEATURING
Beautiful Frances Gray
Leader and Outstanding Drummer
DINING ROOM OPEN AT 6 P.M.
Featuring the Finest In Steaks and
Chicken At Reasonable Prices
PHONE 2-4800
Highway 99 North Medford
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MALOTT To Mr. and Mrs.
cvcrii-n, iuiK5uiivuie, jtiur. o, -
1950, a boy, 7 pounds, at Com- I !''":"wilK-
munity hospital. Sr JZSZiij.'v.T t ' IlT' " ' M
GORDEN To Mr. and Mrs. W. t At.tt ttS J 4 SEETHIMS WITH '$
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
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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 ' $
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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
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JU MR. BELVEDERE GOES y,
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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.