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Local and Personal Horn 111 Mrs. Rhea Hoover of the Cameo Beauty salon is confined to her home this week because of lilness. Rtturn lo School Miss Mary Elliott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Art Elliott. 713 Dakota avenue, and Miss Joan Gordon, niece of Mrs. Nunya Lizberg, 17 South Groveland avenue, left for Port land Sunday where they are at tending St. Helens hall. From Vacation Miss Helen Robertson of the bookkeeping de partment of the Medford branch of United States National bank, returned to the bank Monday after vacationing the past week. Miss Robertson spent the latter part of the week visiting in Port land. From Coos Bay Mr. and Mrs. Sherrill Doty and son, David, two, 726 King street, have re turned from the Coos Bay area where they vacationed during the past week. While in Coos Bay they visited with Doty's brother and family, the Irwin Dotys. former Medford residents. . Excavation Starts A public works crew yesterday began ex cavation on Grant street be tween Belmont and Stewart ave nues in preparation for gravel ing. City Superintendent Ver non Thorpe said that money for the work was deposited last win ter but that wet weather held up the project. DRIVE III theatre STARTS TUES. Dana Andrews, Susan May ward i ' in 'Canyon Passage' PLUS 'Siren of Atlantic' . NEWS CARTOON Gates Open at 6:30, Show at 7 Griffin Creek Grange PARTY Games - Refreshments FRIDAY, APRIL 28 7:30 P.M. Grange Hall en Griffin Creek Road Everyone Invited CALENDAR Notice! for tli calendar ar. lo M ubmlttid, lo nrltini, not later i Una 10 . m. Saturday tor tht lol lowini Sunday :uue Addition! and correction! art to na lubmlttcd not later man 9 a. m. on week daya. Deadline tor all material lor tna Sunday loctety lecUon la 10 a. m. Saturday and anould be lubmltteS u wriUni whenever poailblt. Tuesday 6:30 p. m. Degree of Honor, Pythian building. 7:30 p.m. Medford Duplicate Bridge club, Medford hotel. 7:30 p. m. Toastmistress, Lithia hotel, Ashland. 7:30 p. m. Wenonah club, Mrs. Stanley Morgan, 212 South Orange street. 7:30 p. m Crater Lake auxil iary. 42 North Front street. 7:30 p. m. Medford Duplicate bridge, Medford hotel. 8 p. m. On-to-Eugene concert, Medford senior high school au ditorium. 8 p. m. Pythian club. Girls' Communitv nlith 8:30 p.m. Medford IOOF, an- uivciaary party ai loage nan. Wednesday 1 D. m Npvitn Pact Malrnnc club, home of Mrs. Victor Bur- 1 p.m. VFW Auxiliary Sew. ine Circle. 42 North Frnnl strppt 1 p. m. AA, PEO. home of ivirs. uuo rronnmayer. Residence Permit George L Johnson has obtained a permit irom city tjuuaing inspector s of fice to erect a $6,000 house at 910 Stewart avenue. Firemen Meet Medford Fire men's association and auxiliary will hold their regular social night following a short business meeting at the fire hall at 7:30 p.m. today. Visitor Leaves James Edge, Portland, left Sunday for his home after having been a guest of Gerald McDonald at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McDonald, Eagle Point. Return To Phoenix Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Feebler returned to their home in Phoenix Tuesday after visiting the past week with relatives in Portland and Salem. Pedestrian Hit Martin Hayes, 810 South Oakdale avenue, last night reported to city police that the car he was driving knocked down an unidentified man at the intersection of Oakdale ave nue and King street. A friend reportedly took care of the man. V Candy Taken Four boxes of candy were stolen from the Ideal market on highway 99 at Talent Sunday night or early Sunday morning, state police said they were told. Entry was made by breaking a rest room window. The burglary was thought the work of young boys. From New York Mrs. Robert Secrisl, Buffalo, N. Y., accom panied by her mother, Mrs. Cora Pozzolo, New York city, is vis iting here with Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Pellegrini. 327 South Oak dale avenue. The visitors expect to remain here for the next two weeks and will be joined here by Mrs. Pozzolo's son, Hugo Poz zolo, Los Angeles, during the visit. Walt Disney's CINDERELLA TVKeep For Always! Just the way you saw it on the screen. The same people ... the same songs . . . they come to life in color in the Cinderella Golden Book. at the TOY HOUSE . Cinderella Golden Book. Cinderella Puppet Book. Cinderella Records $1.50 $1.00 OTfM ma 25. HOUSE iWTyni'-aiillt m mmmmm i smwsssjltmw it k- !Mv 'Thrift A ! ' s 2 (Am Tdephotot NEW BEAST RAVAGES NEW YORK A new wild animal, thought to be a cross between a coyote and a dog, is prowling the Adirondack Mountains, preying on deer, livestock and poultry, according to the New York State Conservation Department in Albany. The new animal (top), trapped and photographed by the conservation de partment, la more vicious than the ordinary coyote (bottom). In Lakeview Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kidd, 19 North Bartlett street, visited their son, Melvin Kidd Jr., in Lakeview, Sunday. From Illinois Mrs. Mildred Courtwright arrived by train Sunday from her home in Au rora, 111., to visit here this week with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Haucr, 124 Vancouver avenue. Week-end Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller, Klamath Falls, were week-end visitors here with Miller's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Miller, Alice street. Trash Fire Firemen extin guished an unauthorized trash fire about 8:40 p.m. yesterday in the alley behind the First National bank building. From Klamath Falls Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hendricks, Klamath Falls, attended the meeting of the Rogue Valley Knife and Fork club at the country club Monday night. Hendrick? is president of the Klamath Falls Knife and Fork club. From Oklahoma Dan E. Har dy, manager of Plywood Distrib utors, Inc.. Oklahoma City, Okla., left today after spending a few days visiting friends in the Shady Cove area. Hardy re sided at Shady Cove before be coming associated with the Okla homa concern. Naval Reservists A lecture and movie on ship activation will be featured at a meeting of Mcd ford's naval reserve composite unit 13-11 tomorrow at 8 p. m. in the Federal Office building, 33 North Riverside avenue. The meeting is open to all ex-navy men and women. Eagle Point PTA Eagle Point PTA will meet at 8 p. m. today at the high school. County Agent Rufus Cate will discuss 4-H club work and summer activities. Four-H club leaders assisting with the discussion will be Hugh Eskridge, Clift Moore, Mrs. Ray Palm and Mrs. Wilford Davies. There will also be election of officers. ' e At Texas Basel Six Jack son county youths have report-1 ed to the L,acKland air force base near San Antonio. Tex., for a basic training course. They are John M. Holder. 17, son of Mrs. Chris Holder, Shady Cove; Gil bert D. Williams, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Williams, Eagle Point: Robert Lee Chisom. 17, son of R. L. Chisom, Eagle Point; Clarence L. Jackson. 18. son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Jackson, Shady Cove; Thomas Steven Rigsby, 18, son of Thomas C. Rigsby, Brownsboro, and Allan r c- n l n t t w u,. oiun, 10, ami ui mi a. ivitir- garet M. Beckley, 1850 Myers I lane. Medford. Wall Street New York, Apr. 25 (U.R) Stocks advanced small amounts over a broad front today on sharply curtailed volume. Dow Jones closing stock aver ages: 30 industrials 212.55. off 0.03; 20 railroads 54.89, up 0.03; 15 utilities 42.67, up 0.13; 65 stocks 75.50, up 0.05. Sales today approximated 1, 830,000 shares, compared with 2,320.000 traded yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 154 Anaconda 29H Chrysler 66 Curtiss Wright 9U General Electric 47 - General Motors 82 Montgomery Ward 55 Penn R R Penney J C 95 J Radio 20 Southern Co 124 Southern Pacific 51J S Oil of Cal Texas Gulf Sulphur 728 Transamerica United Aircraft 29'"? U S Rubber 40 U S Steel 334 Youngstown 83 Livestock From Oakland Mr. and Mrs. Fred Berger and son Johnny, Oakland, Cal., are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Her tager, 831 West 14th street. To Meet Daughters of Union Veterans will hold a dinner meeting at the home of Mrs. Genevieve Hyde. 1218 West 10th street, Thursday, April 27, to honor the department president, Mrs. Martha Curran. Albany, Ore. The covered dish dinner, set for 6:30 p.m., will be fol lowed by a business meeting at the courthouse at 8 p.m. Mem bers wishing further information may call Mrs. Hyde, 2-4269. Court Records Justice Court Clara V. Smith, petty larceny, 30-day jail sentence suspended, pay court costs. Aaron W. Jones, Buford J. Rhodes, and Jeannette B. Gib bons, no operator's license, fine $1 and costs each. Erwin L. Goin, no vehicle li cense, fine $1 and costs. William M. Hunting, over height load, fine $1 and costs. Clifton A. Day, drunk driving, fine $250 and costs, 30-day jail sentence suspended, operator's license suspended one year. Police Court Jennings Hunter, reckless driv ing, fine S15. Janet Tuttle and Bruno Pelle grini, no operator's license, fine S5 each. Phillio Niel Hukill, no muffler and reckless driving, total fine $17.50. Charles W. Daniels, violation of basic rule, bail $10. Roy Abbott, fail to stop at stop sign, bail Sft. Melvin L. Kelly, no muffler, bail S2. Jesse Miller, parked In re stricted zone, bail $2. Tu.iday, April 25, 1950 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Portland Produce Portland. Ore.. Apr. 35 (U P.) Butter Prices to retailers: Grade AA prints, 64c lb.; A A cartoni. 65c: A prints, 64c; A cartons, 63c; B prints, 62c. EM prices to retailers: Grade AA Urge. 43c: A large. 41c; AA medium. 41c: A medium, 40c; small, nominal; cartons, 2c additional. Portland. Ore.. Apr. 35 (U P ) Cattle aon; supply includes some com mon holdover steers; active, steady; common-low medium steers $23-25 .30. 625 lb. Blockers $23.30; medium heif ers $24; good heifers Monday to $27; cutter-common dairy type heifers $18 20; canner-cutter cows $14.30-16.50; odd common beef cows to $18: good young cows Monday to $23.75; medium sausage bulls $10-20; good bulls to nrirt hPAii MonrtAV to $23. Calves 30; market steady; good veal- ers $27-30: ooa gooa neavy chivl-s common vealers $13-18. Hogs 130; market active, fully steudv; good-choice 180-230 lbs. S1925: around $19.50: 145-163 lbs. $17 50-18 50: HOOd 300-383 lb. sows $14.50-15: leeders to $19.30 for choice lightweights. Sheep 200; good-choice fed lambs nrnrnt: uooletl ofterinss $24.50-25; medium shorn feeders $21; good shorn ewes $9.50: large lot common grades $7; culls $4. San Francisco. Apr. 25 (U P ) Cattle 100; supply mainly cows; trade active with fully steady prices; one lot good range cows $22.75 with three medium cows at $20; common and low-medium cows $18-19: bulk can ners and cutters $15-17; Monday, cows. 30 cents higher; other classes steady; lot medium yearling steers $23.50; small lot common and low medium mixed Brahman yearling steers and heifers averaging 730 lbs S23 with a few 920 lb. bulls at $22, load medium around 1100 lb. range cows $21; few heifers type cows up to $23: bulk canner and cutters $15- $17 25; common and low-medium j $17.30-19; short load medium and good stock steers $25.50; calves none; Mon day, few sales steadv: odd head me dium vealers $28: load medium atock er salves $24-23 23. Hogs 300; active, butchers 35 cents hiRhcr; sows steady; good and choice 100-240 lb. butchers $18.75; odd head medium and good sows $12-13. Sheep 125; active, fully steady; deck good and choice spring lambs $27.30. Monday receipts 600; trade fairly active with spring lambs 50 cents lower; deck good and choice HI lb. spring lambs $27.50; one lot $27 23; two lots medium and good 71 lb. and 76 lb. $27; around 183 good and choice 104 lb. $26; few odd head common and medium No. 3 pelt ewes $7-10. Bad Water, in Death Valley, is 280 feet below sea level. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday. Cooler to night. Western Oregon: Partly cloudy to night and Wednesday. Cooler tonight with lows, 32 to 40. Warmer Wednes day with highs 58 to 68. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 75: Lowest 33, Total monthly precipitation .57 inch. Deficiency for the month -32 Inch. Total precipitation since September 1, 1949, 13.16 inches. Excess for the season .98 inch. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day 20; 4:30 a.m. today 79, Observations Taken At 4:30 AM., 120 Meridian Time High Low Pre Boise 37 37 Boston ....- 38 39 Chicago 49 48 1.42 Denver .. ... .. 4B 2(1 Eureka 53 43 Havre 30 26 Klamath Falls ................ 62 32 Los Angeles 69 50 Medford 7J 36 New York 49 42 .07 Omaha 55 36 ,64 Phoenix -.... 90 63 Portland 63 46 Reno 63 28 Eugene 66 39 Salt Lake ; 49 26 San Francisco 70 43 Seattle 57 4a .31 Spokane 54 38 Washington, D. C 64 44 Yakima 60 33 Tomorrow Sunrise 3:14 a.m. Sunset 7:04 p.m .06 ENDS TONITE "REIGN OF TERROR" and "WOLF HUNTERS" TOMORROW COMING SOON 'H from rOAYi.lMJMBl! "''-ifl, 1 Cheese Prices to retailers: Port land, Oregon singles, 37-4 lo lb.; Ore gon 5-lb loafs, 42 Is -43c lb.; triplets, 1 c less than singles. Premium brands, singles, 50'ac lb., loaf 32',ac lb. White Rose and Burbank potatoes sold for $3 a hundred pounds on the Portland eastslde farmers wholesale Rroduce market today with andlers talking slightly prices. Dry onions were 73 cents i 30-lb. sack. some higher im.il 4UC bAKVlAlN MATINEE 12:45 P.M. LAST DAY Larry Parks In 'J0LS0N SINGS AGAIN' Color by Technicolor mtmrn Show at Dusk fll I J Open 6:30 1 '- P-v irixcn ENDS TONITE TOMORROW fl ooiomr irian OUR . D0HIEVY "' TREVOR Aherne Bennett MAM Barry SULLIVAN Michael O'SHU BTOBM I Vjgfe, CLUS Henry, the Rainmaker with William Tracy, Mary Stuart Raymond Walburn HI ran The . American Legion ANNUAL Past Commanders Night Wednesday, 8 p.m. ARMORY Col. Holm.!, Actlnt Commind.r Earl Bio. low. Acting Adjutant Special Entertainment Cocktail Hour 7 to 8 A GOOD DOCTOR and his advice THEN The rest depends on his pre scription. To get the full benefit of a doc tor's diagnosis and advice, have your prescription filled at Heath's. We compound them exactly as' your doctor orders, using only the best and purest drugs. This is your Exclusive PRESCRIPTION PHARMACY Tomorrow Wednesday is the BIG DIAMOND RING ite and for your convenience ANWS JJEWELEES 15 So. 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