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Local and Now Personnel Mrs. Don Robins, S40 Edwards street, is a new personnel member at Mann's store. From Phoenix Mrs. Sarah Mayberry, Phoenix, Ariz., is vis iting here with her granddaugh ter, Mrs. L. F. Elchendorf and family, 135 North Holly street. , To Have Gueili The first grade class of the Oak Grove school will have next year's be ginners as their guests Friday, April 21, at 1 p.m. Aunt Visiting Mrs. Zina Al ley, Los Angeles, arrived last week to spend some time visit ing here with her niece, Mrs. S. H. Holmes and family, 2319 Hillcrest road. Visiting Mrs. G. E. Wiley and son arrived from Portland Saturday to spend some time visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Risley, 35 North Columbus avenue, ( ( Dahllns Movo Here Mr. and Mrs. Verus W. Dahlin and fam ily moved here during the week from Shevlin, Ore., to 132 Van couver avenue. Dahlin was re cently transferred as staff officer in charge of fire control for Rogue River national forest. The Dahlins have three sons. Jack, nine, Richard, six, and Lewis, three. ENDS TONIGHT MEOFORD FIRST RUN "COYER UP" with Wm. Bendix - D. O'Keefe Barbara Britton PLUS OLYMPIA CAVALCADE NEWS CARTOON Her Wednesday "THE PRINCE OF PEACE" Gats Optn at 6:30, Show at 7 PrWs ihown sr for drlivw-f In yonr kithm with 5-Year lmtrrlioo flat. Sime and nrn taim Mlrs. IVioMi and upocibralions subject to -bn!iKa without ooties. Jim Mttlfr ill I TYoul Evi? -1 IOOK POI THI IMIIIM OP THI "S-STAS" SAIISMANI it miani limn sisviei rot voui Get tie Space Gertie Beauty Get tie Buy Get JKlmiIvmm.moJ9. I E A CV TFDMC Other Models Handle Up to LAD I 1 LIUVI J 80 lbs. of Frozen Foods ZACK'S APPLIANCE CO. 220 Personal Air Reservists The southern Oregon chapter of the Air Re serve association will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the air port. Movies will be shown. On Business Loy Newell, manager of the Klamath Falls branch of Eads Transfer com pany, was a business visitor here yesterday. a To California Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brown. Eagle Point, will leave here Wednesday for Santa Barbara, Cal., where they will visit for a few weeks. Returns Mrs. Colista Bailey, bookkeeper at Medford branch of First National bank, has re turned to her employment after vacationing at home the past two weeks. From Bremerton Mrs. Mable Olds, Bremerton, Wash., is visit ing her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Scholar, 321 Willamette avehue. Mrs. Olds is a former resident. Returns Home Mrs. A. G. Dunn, Baker. Ore., has re turned to her home after spend ing a week visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. C. Virgil Strang, 108 Florence avenue. From San Francisco Mrs. Vale Hoots, San Francisco, a for mer resident here, is visiting with her mother, Mrs. C. E. Naff ziger, 116 South Ivy street, and her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Phillis A. Hoots, 123 Lincoln street. Recovers Fred Fry, Central Point, who had been confined to a local hospital and at home for the past two weeks because of illness, has recovered and was able to return to his place of business at the Allen hotel bar ber shop Monday. Mothers To Meet Gold Star Mother's club will meet Wednes day at 8 p.m. in Girls Commu nity club. A social hour will fol low a brief business meeting. It is announced that any Gold Star mother is eligible to belong. Discharged Cpl. Frederick W. Gast is now at the home of his parents in Central Point aft er being honorably discharged from the air force. He served three and a half years overseas and was discharged at Otis air base at Falmouth, Mass. ' Circle To Meet Circle eight, Woman's Society of Christian Service, will meet Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. A. M. Perkins, 406 South Peach street. Dessert will be served. with a business meeting to fol low. fOf course, you want fulLwidth freezer chest . . . and Kelvlnator brings you a big one of 40-lb. capacity in this beau, tiful refrigerator at a budget price! Plus all these other extra-value features you'll want in your kitchen I Extra-High, Extra-Roomy Bot - ' - He Spocel fa Plsjnty of General Storage Space far All Your Perishable Faadil fa Big, Deep 12-Qt. Moist-Cold Vegetoble Criip.rl WEST MAIN PHONE 2 - Convalescing Norman Nea thamer, 119 Jeanette street, is re covering at his home from a re cent operation. HEC To Meet Home Econom ics club of Roxy Ann Grange will meet Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Nelson Shober, 2248 Spring street. Club To Meet DAV .Auxil iary Sewing club will meet Wed nesday at 11 a.m. at the home of Mrs. LaVerne James, Central Point. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon, Principals Jackson County Elementary Principals' associa tion will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the office of the county school superintendent in the courthouse. t t.ih rir F. G. Bunch has been called to testify in the Allen Gebhard trial at tmer prise and has cancelled all op pointments from April 24 through 29. Return Home Mrs. Glenn Gordon and children Susan and Bobby. Jacksonville, returned from Eugene yesterday where they had spent the week-end with Gordon, who is employed there. Bicycles Taken Richard Tay lor, 1620 East Main street, and Tommy White. 601 West 10th . Un.ra rfiriftrtprl thefts of their bicycles from the YMt-A, police said, iayiors oicycic, a Western Flyer, red and black with white stripes, reportedly was taken last night. Plan Meeting Members of the Aid association ot at. reicrs Lutheran church, are asked to meet after the showing of the movie, "Beyond Our Horizon, p-i,!,,, 4rii 91 at the church. The movie is set for 8 p.m. and the short business meeting or xne association will follow immedi ately. ' Visiting Mrs. John Walters, Innis, Mont., arrived this week in cnonH tpivral uwks here with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kay jonnson ana fomlK, 19 Vanpmtvpr BVpnue. Mrs. Walters arrived here from California where she has spent tne winter. Residences Planned The city building inspector's office was asked today and yesterday for permits to erect three houses. J. W. Marlette Building com pany will erect $5,000 residences at 2201 and 2209 East Main street, and D. A. Parker a $6,000 house at 201 Girard drive. Browns club, 101 East Main street, will make $1,000 ceiling renovations, and E. H. York will demolish a building at 707 West Main street. Dead tine on ClasHfled Ads: 6:30 ' p.m (or following day: to a m Mon day noon Saturday for Sunday a m IT'S A BIG 1950 WITH GIANT ACROSS-THE-TOP FROZEN FOOD CHEST! $24995 X - Tho Dpitablllry and Icor. amy of Hi Kalvlnater Polar-- sprier Cold-Making Unlll -JL- Polystyrene Now Wonder " Material White Clear Through on Many Interior Parttl 5970 Wall Street New York, Apr. 13 U.R5 Led by industrial and railroad issues, stocks rose to new high ground in almost four years in one of the most active trading sessions ot the year. Gains in the industrial group ranged to around a point. Im provements in the rails averaged more than a point. The upsurge carried the general market aver age back to its best level since July, 1946. Dow Jones closing stock aver ages: 30 industrials 215.05, up 0.64; 20 railroads 50.04, up 0.7H; 15 utilities 42.87. oft 0.02; 65 stocks 76.45, up 0.:i6. Sales today approximately 3.320,000 shares, compared with 2,520.000 shares traded yester day. Today was the most active session since 3.330,000 shares changed hands on January 13. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 156 Anaconda 30'4 Chrysler 67H Curtiss Wright 8?s General Electric 474 General Motors 818 Montgomery Ward 538 Penn R R 17V4 Penney J C S8V4 Radio 22'-2 Southern Co ..... 12 S Oil of Calif 65' 4 Texas Gulf Sulphur 73Vi Transamerica 18's United Aircraft 28' s U S Rubber 42' i Youngstown 82?4 Livestock Portland. Ore . Apr. 18 (U P.) Cattle 150; holdover 100; market open ed fairly active, steady; holdover sup ply mostly medium-low good steers still unsold: top steers Monday $2W or load-high-good 1 155-lb. carrying a few. choice ;odd cutter steers 518-20; heifers scarce, part load good around 800-lbs. Monday $27.25; canner-cutter cows luTgcly $14.50-16.50, several shells brought $10-12.75; odd good bulls $21.50-22.50. Calves 50; market very flow; un dertone weak-lower; good-choice veal ers nominally $27-30; few common medium calves and vealers $15-21. Hogs 151); market active; steadv; good-choice 180-230 lbs. $18 50-18.75. few 250-270 lbs. $17 75; good 350-350 Ids. Sow S14 5U-15 50; one fcOO-lb. sow down to $14; good-choice leeder pigs kicking. $17 50-13 50 Sheep 200; quality mostly common-medium: asking steady tor lew good -c nice led lambs, with wooled sorts holding above S25 50 and shorn above $5; few medium 82-lb. wooled feeders &21; cull lambs mostly buck, down to $16; good wooled ewes 512. Portland Produce Portland. Ore., Apr. 18 U R) Butter Prices to retailers: Grade AA prints, 66c lb.: AA cartons, 67c; A prints, 66c; A cartons, 67c; B prints 63c. Esg prices to retailers: Grade AA large. 43c; A large. 41c; AA medium, 41c; A medium. 40c; small, nominal; cartons, 2c additional Chee.c Prices to retailers: Port land, Oregon singles, 37-41c lb.; Ore gon 5-lb loafs. 42!-43c lb.: triplets. 1'iiC less than singles. Premium brands, singles, 50 3c lb.; loaf52aclb. Trading was slow on the Portland eastside farmers wholesale produce market today with all prices nominal. Poultry, Kanblts Live chickens Broilers under 3 lbs. 17c: 2-3 lbs., 22-2Sc: 3-4 lbs., 26-27C, 4 lbs. and over. 27-28c; fryers 2-3 lbs., 27c; 3-4 lbs., 31c; roasters, 4 lbs. and over, 31c; leghorns under 4 lbs.. 18c; 4 lbs. over, 20-21c; roosters 2Sc; heavy hens, all weights, 22c; old roosters, all weights, 13-14C. I Turkeys Net to growers, dressed: A young toms. 27-23c; light hens, 41 42c. Rabbits Live white 4 to S lbs., 24 26c; 5-0 lbs., 20.24c; colored 2c lower; fresh dressed Idaho fryers to retail ers 43c; local 52-54c; old or heavy does and bucks 10-14c lb.; local S0-S4c. SENTENCE SUSPENDED Raymond Kile, 22, of Rogue River, was arraigned in county Justice court yesterday on a drunk and disorderly conduct charge after police arrested him for brawling at the Gold Hill Grange dance Saturday night. The court ordered him to pay $4.50 court costs and banned him from the city of Gold Hill. A 30-day jail sentence was sus pended. About half of all the earth's known uranium ore lies on the Shinkolobwe mine, 70 miles northwest of Elisabethville, Bel gian Congo. '"8 Valley Starts m EVTTHR Ml TT.ST4 WTT STOW S3 TABLEAUX of n. WW .( JESIS CIIISI i f ? M H,,'ou,"' 1 W Because of the nature of this picture we suggest that you be present at the starting of each performance 7:1 S and 9:30 ; Talent Resident Dies, Funeral Arranged Ashland, Apr. 18 Con Aus tin, 52, a resident of Talent, died Sunday while visiting neigh bors. He was born Apr. 9, 1898, in Missouri and worked as a farmer most of his life. Mr. Austin served with the marine corps in France during the World War I and was a life member of the Disabled War Veterans. He was married to Pearl McMurray in 1936 at Reno. Nev. Survivors include, besides his widow, two daughters, Mrs. Thelma Packard, Vancouver, Wash., and Mrs. Beryl Baker, Bandon; two sisters, Mrs. Tho mas Miller, Grants Pass, and Mrs. Rena Barton. Services will be held Wednes day at 1:30 p.m. at the Litwiller funeral home with the Rev. Alice Wooley of the Talent Methodist church officiating. Final rites will be held at the Siskiyou Me morial crematorium. Elizabeth Expecting, Palace Source Says London, Apr. 18 IU.R) Prin cess Elizabeth, heiress presump tive to the British throne, is ex pecting a second child this sum mer, Buckingham palace dis closed tonight. In 15 words, probably the only information it will issue until the baby is born, the palace sub stantiated persistent reports that Elizabeth is pregnant again. "Her royal highness, the Prin cess Elizabeth, duchess of Edin burgh, will undertake no further public engagements," the palace statement said. Methodist Women In Ohio Convention Cleveland. O., Apr. 18 lU.PJ Methodist women, 3500 strong, representing every state in the union, gathered here tod3y lor the quadrennial assembly of the Woman's Society for Christian Service to write a new charter for participation in world af fairs. The women are here in con junction with the week-long ex ecutive session of the council of bishops of the Methodist church. The bishops last night ap pointed a sub-committee to con sider offers for interdenomina tional sponsorship of a Christian liberal arts college somewhere in Alaska. Selection of a site for the university was held up pend ing a report by the committee Truckers' League Sets Meeting Here Saturday A general meeting of the S'o u t h e r n Oreeon Truckers' league will be held at the Moose hall, 812 South Riverside ave nue, at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, it was announced to day by A. E. Eitemiller, secre tary of the league. A discussion of problems con cerning all truckers will be held, Eitemiller said, and all operators are invited. ALBERT NUTSON DIES Grants Pass, Apr. 18 Albert Nutson, Gold Hill, died at S a.m. today in a Grants Pass hospital. He was stricken about a week ago while working in the Grants Pass area for the Pacific Port land Cement company but had been making a satisfactory re covery. A complete obituary will be published later. Hull and Hull funeral home of Grants Pass will be in charge of ar rangements. Tokyo, Apr. 18 U.R Six Japanese coal mining experts leave Haneda airport for the United States April 20 on a tour of U. S. coal mines and mining equipment plants. DRIVE-IN Theater TOMORROW 1 .... 1 I Jr Admission I Tutiday, April 18. 1950 Court Reverses Hanna's Decision Salem, Ore., Apr. 18 (U.R) The Oregon supreme court today reversed a decision of Circuit Judge H, K, Hanna of Jackson county and sent the case back for further proceedings. The action involved an option on a 20-acre tract In Jackson county. Wendell L. Taylor and his wife, Alyce M. Taylor had brought suit to enforce an op tion on the tract against John F. Wells and his wife, Kutherine Wells. Judge Hanna, after a hearing in the Jackson county court, en tered a decree dismissing the suit. The plaintiffs appealed, and in today's ruling, written by Jus lice J. O. Bailey, the high court sent the case back for further action. The supreme court, in an opin ion written by Justice James T. Brand, affirmed Circuit Judge Carl E. Wlmberly of Douglas county in the case of Umpqua Forest Industries, plaintiff, vs. Neenah-Oregon Land company, defendants-respondent, and Or val C. Schaefer, Erma L. Schae fer, Edmund Stafford and Eliza beth Stafford, defendants-appellant. The high court held with the circuit court that deed to certain timberlands in Douglas county constituted a mortgage. Naval Reservists Set Meeting Wednesday Medford's naval reserve com posite unit 13-1 will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the federal office building and will be open to all ex-members of the naval services. A short lecture on care of vessels in inactive status and an instructional movie on no menclature of ships will be given. There will also be a swearing in ceremony for Kenneth Wayne Cearlcy of Route 2. Box 250E, Medford, who is joining the unit as a ship's cook second class. Slides To Show Work Of China Missionary Phoenix, Apr. 18 Slides showing missionary work in China will be shown at the lec ture to be given at the Presby terian church here Thursday at 8 p.m., by Dr. Donald A. Irwin, recently returned from the far east. His work in China was prin cipally among young people, it was reported. The public has been invited. BIRTHS TRULLINGER To Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. 2135 Huston road, Apr. 15, 1950, a boy, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. SCOTT To Mr. and Mrs. Melvin P., 1557 Stewart avenue, Apr. 18, 1950, a girl, 7V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. DYKES To Mr. and Mrs. Ira 817 Oak street, Apr. 17, 1950, a girl, 7V4 pounds, at Community hospital. ' PETERSON To Mr. and Mrs. Harry O., 3857 Jacksonville highway, Apr. 18, 1950, a boy, 6'j pounds, at Community hos pital. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity? FMr nd warmer tonight and Wednesday. Low tonlltht 40. HIBh Wednesday 78 Western Oregon: Fair tonight and Wednesday. Warmer. High SB to S except 70-78 In southern Interior val leys. Low tonight 40 to 48. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year aso today: Highest 70; Lowest 44. Total monthly precipitation .37 Inch. Dericicnry for the month .24 Inch. Total precipitation since Sept. 1. 1940, 19.18 Inches. Excess for the season 1.28 Inches. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day 3B; 4:30 .m. today 94. observations Taken At 4:30 A.M., 120 Meridian Tlnir High Low Prec. Bolsa (10 31 Boston .. fi7 .13 SO M 44 30 37 Chicago B7 Denver M w Eureka .10 Havre SO OB Klamath Falls . Los Angeles . 02 . 88 70 Medford New York . S7 .10 39 33 37 41 4S 3A 29 Omaha 72 97 M .10 Phoenix .... Portland Reno . 7B sn 71 . 72 Eugene bait Ia'kc San Francisco Seattle ...... Spokane S2 .13 7.1 83 .02 Washington. D. C. . Yakima 63 28 Tomorrow Sunrise 8:24 a.m. Sunset 8:58 pm. IENDS Dana Andrews Susan Hayward 'MY uim pnivni Fimu rurmu 3 T Obituary EDNA JACKSON Edna Adella Jackson. 31B South Grape street, passed away in Jacksonville Sunday. She was born at Atlanta, 111., on Aug. 15, ion, ana was agea to years. Her husband. Oliver T.. passed away in 1949. She was a member of the First Methodist church. Surviving is one son, Eugene O.. Klamath Falls. Funeral services will be held at the graveside in Siskiyou Memorial park Thursday at 11 a. m., with the Rev. Meredith Groves, pastor of the First Meth odist church, officiating. Perl funeral home is in charge of arrangements. EDWIN PATTERSON Edwin Patterson, 63. passed away today at his home on the Jacksonville-Phoenix highway. tunerai arrangements are in care of Conger-Morris funeral nome. MARIA MANDERS Mrs. Maria Manders, 80. pass ed away at her home, 1117 East Jackson street, Monday. Funeral arrangements are in care of Conger-Morris funeral home. Court Records Justice Court Delbert W. Whiteley, over load, fine $12 nnd costs. Charles W. White, no opera tor's license, fine 51 and costs. Walter B. Holm, no operator s license, fine $1 and costs. Calvin C. McKibbcn, no ve hicle license, fine $1 and costs. Calvin W. Turpin, no mud falps, fine $5 and cols. Joseph P. Monahan, failure to operate right side of highway, fine $1 and costs. Court House News . Divorce Complaints Kline, Lauretta W. vs. Charles Edward. Morehouse. Ruth Josephine vs. Samuel James. If Open 6:30 Show at Dusk Danny Kaye, 7- m t 1 1 FREE DONUTS and COFFEE On OPENING DAY APRIL 20 TWO LOU'S CAFE 4Vi mi. north of Gold Hill Close to the Deer Horn Barbecued & French Dip Sandwiches 17 Powell at Market LOCATED IN THE CENTER Of SHOPS AND THEATERS RATES FROM M.OO TONITE! I FOOLISH HEART' It's Here Tomorrow 40c Bargain Matinee 12:45 p.m. I 1 H 0: . MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE WWH INCORPORATED Salem, Ore., Apr. 18 (U.R) filed here today for the Medford diuw ripe company, inc., ot Medford, Ore. Signing the ar ticles were B. B. Ramsey, Fred W. Hawkins ni William n Thorndike. it VILUAH IHAKEif EAtl WITH JEAN SIMMONS ADULTS $1.20 I CHILDREN 50c STUDENTS 80c it irt "BEjWZlhan atr NOW! HE NEW JOLSON PICTURE k Stdnn Butlram Protktn mm hale WHIM UHs M Mess Tsaaa Dtatal k . nstfina7 . EMIT tlll JID'tt IUCIMAI A COLUMBIA PICTUKI 2253 ENDS TONITE! DENNIS O'KEEFI in "ABANDONED" AIM ALLAN "ROCKY" LANE "Renegades of Sonora" TOMORROW! wi ROGERS rHOUNDTHll i 20"' HtUtr.rO sfMfOiF mUj4FWt Also "WYOMING" With WILLIAM ELLIOTT HBffl JOHN WAYNE in "Adventure's End" Plus . "BOMBAY CLIPPER" with William Gargan iHill nam ai AMID c i runs unit V. .1