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Local anrl bWCtl dllU Marin Corp. League The Marine Corps league will meet at 7:30 p. m. Thursday at the Holland noiej. To Make Trip Mrs. R. H, Wilson, 141 North Ivy street, will leave Thursday morning for an extended two-month trip to mid-east and eastern points. In Omaha, Neb., they will visit rel atives and from there they ex pect to drive to New York and Maine and possibly southeastern states. Contractors Start Erwin and Denslow, tugene contractors, started yesterday on the instal lation of a lateral sewer in Block 3. Rose Park addition. The firm was successful bidder on four other sewer projects which will be completed after the pres ent Job. ... From Corvallis Clyde Dal rvmple Jr.. son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Dalrymple, 315 King street, returned last evening from Corvallis, where he had attended the spring concert giv en by the Oregon State college band Monday evening. The Dal rvmples' daughter, Erma Rae, played a marimba solo with band accompaniment in the concert. Residences Planned Three new applications for residence construction permits were re ported by the city building in spector's office today. They were G. W. Dyke, $6,500, of 21 Keene Way drive: Morris Leonard Jr., j Jiu.uuu, oi an jacKson drive, V unrl Robert M. James. S5.S70. of 1223 West Eighth street. F. C. Hudson asked to erect a $500 garage at 210 Bliss street. Dinner Slated A baked ham dinner for the benefit of Bliss Heine's Juniors will be given Saturday in the Eagles auxiliary hall. 217 West Main street, from 6 to 8 p.m. The Eagles food committee with Floyd Leith in charge, assisted by 'Shorty" Wood will prepare the dinner. Tickets may be purchased from members of the Juniors or their parents. Griffin Creek Grange PARTY Garnet - Refreshments FRIDAY, APRIL 28 7:30 P.M. Grange Hall on Griffin Creek Road Everyone Invited IDRIVE'ltJ theatre TONITE-THURS. Dana Andrews, Susan Hayward in 'Canyon Passage' PLUS 'Siren of Arlanras' NEWS CARTOON Gates Open at 6:30, Show at 7 "Transcontinental Bus Show COMEDIES NOVELTIES Presented by Phoenix Grange Phoenix, Oregon April 27-28, 8 P.M. Adm. Adults 60c ! WE WILL BE CLOSED 1 1 Saturday, April 29 & FOR INVENTORY JJi PHONE 2-62)1 POMaMI rClSOIldl I; -- ,,ani jin scouts and Brownies of Howard school neighborhood will hold a swim YMcV' 7 Pm" t0d"y the Jacksonville PT A Executive board members of Jacksonville Parent-Teacher association will meet Monday, May 1, at 3 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Marine Corps Reserves Ma rine corps reserve VTU 13-21 will meet in the Federal build ing, Sixth and Riverside, at 7:30 p. m. today. Postpone Meeting The meet ing of Golden Link Bible class, originally set for this week, will be held Thursday, May 4, at 2 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Chris Zink, 17 Louis avenue. Return Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. McBeth and daughters Rita and Carrol Ann, and son. Allen, and Mr. and Mrs. Elliott C. Les ter, Jacksonville, have returned after visiting in Langell valley near ft.iamam r ails. Nail Here Jack R. Nail, Oak land, Cal., representing the Du pont company, arrived here yes terday to spend several days on Business, wan, a tormer resident, will call on fruit companies here in interest of his company. Square Dance Medford square dance group will meet at the YMCA at 8 p.m. today. The session is for members only. Hosts will be Mr. and Mrs. Mar ion Albert, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Asbell. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Denham are in charge of pro gram. Folk dancing instruction will be given from 7:30 to 8 p.m. by Joe Hausler. From Reno Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Johnson and family. Jackson ville, have returned after sev eral days in Reno, Nev.. where they were called by the illness of Mrs. Johnson's brother, George F. Glendenning. Mr. and Mrs. Glendenning and their children, Timothy, four, and Sherry, two, returned with the Johnsons to Jacksonville to remain with them indefinitely. Home from Vacation Dr. W. W. Howard and Mrs. Howard, ac companied by Dr. Howard's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Howard of Jef ferson, la., returned yesterday from a two-week fishing trip at Gold Beach. Dr. Howard report ed that fishing was good and the party made good catches. Dr. Howard returned to his of fices in the Osteopathic hos pital and clinic yesterday. a Baby Progressing The infant son born April 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Daniels, 560 Charlotte Anne road, which weighed 2 pounds 14 ounces at birth, is reported to be "progressing fine" according to Osteopathic hospital attend ants. The infant has regained birth weight and was removed from the incubator this week. Except for shorter feeding sched ule it is reported that the baby does not require special care. D(. I it .1 I .Tnclrcnnvillp . . . Lions club will sponsor a pie so cial in me u. a. nuiei ujuisuhj evening to benefit the fund for MtnM -Tonlrcnntrillo CrniltC tO national scout jamboree in Val- ley f orge, renn. raises win auw be sold and women of the com dcIcpH tn contribute pies or cakes for the sale. Bid- Uing Will UG lllllllu. i tai am v R RHvirdi. Medford. was treated by Dr. Roy wnne. jacKsonviue. 101 badly lacerated finger following a nlliainr, tntrnlirinff FdwafdS motorcycle and a car driven by E. H. Conger ot jacKsonviiie. The accident occurred near the Tairlnp rllll0stnr0 fin California street. Jacksonville, late yester day. Students 30c Men Held on Ashland Andrew K. Peterson of Utali and Harvey Kyriss, Ashland, ara both held in county jail today on disorderly conduct charges filed against them in Ashland justice court. The two are part of a group of five men arrested in John Maben Dies At Fort Klamath John Maben, a resident of Ft. Klamath for the past 25 years, passed away there Monday. He was a native of Morrison county, Kans., and was aged 61 years. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Hattle Knips and a brother, Charles, Medford. Mr. Maben was a member of Klamath Post 8. American Legion, Klamath Falls. Funeral service will take place from the Ft. Klamath Com munity church on Thursday, April 27, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Harley Zeller officiating. Com mitment service and interment will take place in the IOOF cemetery, Medford at 2 p.m. Friday with the American Legion in charge. Ward's Klamath funeral home in charge of arrangements. BIRTHS PEARCE To Mr. and Mrs. Morris, Central Point, Apr. 26, 1950, a boy, 8'a pounds, at Com munity hospital. JONES To Mr. and Mrs. Henry, Medford, Apr. 26, 1950, a boy, 8V4 pounds, at Commu nity hospital. CONNER To Mr. and Mrs. Edward, 906 South Newtown street, Apr. 25, 1950, a girl. 9 pounds, at Community hospital. RED To Mr. and Mrs. Charles, 832 West Jackson boule vard, Apr. 25, 1950. a girl, 8 pounds, at Community hospital. LANGE To Mr. and Mrs. Melvin, Prospect. Apr. 25. 1950, a girl. 6'-3 pounds, at Commu nity hospital. DAVISON To Mr. and Mrs. Donald, Phoenix. Apr. 22, 1950, a girl, 6V4 pounds, at Commu nity hospital. LEAMING To Mr. and Mrs. Charles, Talent. Apr. 25. 1950, a boy, 7'4 pounds, at Community hospital. HALL To Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert, 227 Camp Baker road, Apr. 22, 1950, a girl, 7V4 pounds, at Community hospital. CARTER To Mr. and Mrs. T. C, Medford, Apr. 26. 1950, a boy, 4 'i pounds, t Community hospital. KEETON To Mr. and Mrs. James F., 1301 East Jackson boulevard, Apr. 25, 1950, a boy, 6'i pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Mostly cloudy tonight becoming partly cloudy Thursday. Warmer tonight. Western Oregon: Mostly cloudy with hmv. alnns coast and north ern Interior tonight. Partly cloudy Thursday. Highs Thursday. 52-00 along coast. 56-66 in Interior. Low to night, 36-46. i nrAl. DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 7: Lowest 36. Total monthly precipitation .57 inch. Deficiency for the month .56 Inch. Total precipitation tlnce September 1, 1B4B, 19.18 incnes. Excess for the season .94 inch. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day 38; 4:30 a.m. today 64. Observations Taken At 4:30 A.M., 120 Meridian Time High Low Free. Boise . Boston .. Chicago . Denver . Eureka . 62 . 53 , 53 60 52 55 .02 43 31 28 Havre .10 Klamath Falls 56 Los Angeles Medford 71 64 33 44 31 57 35 34 31 38 43 38 27 4!) 28 Nev York 58 Omaha 48 Phtienix 03 Portland M .. . 55 Reno ............. 75 Eugene 60 Salt Lake ........ 69 .06 San Francisco Seattle . 87 54 Spokane 53 Washington. D. C 51 Yakima 60 Tomorrow Sunrise ft:12 a.m. Sunset 705 p.m. Pack Meeting Cub scout Pack 40, Central Point, will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 27. at the IOOF hall in ! Central Point. Achievement pins I will be awarded to cubs, and I parents are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served. SOUTH RIVERSIDE Disorderly Charges I Ashland Monday afternoon Ashland Monday afternoon for allegedly assaulting Norman and Robert Johnson, brothers, last Sunday night. The others are free on bail assessed by Justice of the Peace Nelle Burns in Ash land. Complaint was filed by Mrs. Wilma Johnson against Peterson and Harvey, Roy and Allen Ky riss and Carl Moore. Moore told Ashland police that he had not touched either Johnson youth but he is accused of aiding and abetting the crime. Ashland re ports said the beatings were al legedly the result of a quarrel over stolen property. Bail is set at $250. Wall Street New York, Apr. 28 (U.R) Stocks moved irregularly throughout a moderately active session today. Dow Jones closing stock aver ages: 30 industrials 211.72 off 0.83; 20 railroads 54.73 off 0.16: 15 utilities 42.48 off 0.19; 65 stocks 75.21 off -0.29. Sales today approximated 1, 880,000 shares, compared with 1,830,000 traded yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 154a4 Anaconda . 298 Chrysler 657's Curtiss Wright .: 94 General Electric 47 General Motors 817's Montgomery Ward 54 '4 Penn R R 167's Penney J C B6l2 Radio 20 '!( Southern Co 12 Southern Pacific M'4 S Oil of Cal 64 Texas Gulf Sulphur 72 Transamerica VI vi United Aircraft 30 U S Rubber 41 U S Steel 32V4 Youngstown 81 Livestock Portland. Ore. Apr. 26 (UP Cattle 250; market active on beet cattle; generally steady to strong, some bHs canner-cutter cows weaker; medium-good ted steers above $27.50: mediums $25-26; commons downward to S22: common heifers $18.50-22; canner-cutter cows early $14.50-16 50; shells down to $10; medium beer cows $19-21: good voung cows to $23; one good beef bull $23.25; medium bulls "calves 50; active, steady, one high choice 200.1b. vealers $33: good veal ers $28-30: common-mediums $15-25 Hogs 150; market active, steady, good-choice 180-230 lb. borrows and gilts $19.25-19 50: 250 lbs. $18.50; 150 165 lbs. $18.18.50; sows scarce; good 350-550 lbs. salable $14 50-15.50: good choice around 00 lb. feeders $19. large lots to $10.50. Sheep 250: steady: good-choice llo lb. wooled lamhs $24 50; good-cholce 100 lbs. late Tuesday $25.25: medium feeders $21; good shorn ewes $9.50 down; heavy buck around $5. San Francisco. Apr. 26 (U.P.I Cattle 30: supply mainly dairy type cows, trade moderately active with fully stady prices; canner and cut ter cows $15-17, common to low medium $18-19 with odd head me dium Heifer-type cows at $20; single low-good sausage bull $21. Calves 5; odd head common to low-medium vealers $20-26. - Hogs 450; active, butchers opened 25c lower: sows steady; good and choice 190-240 lb. butchers $18.50. one lot good 470 lb. sows $13: Tues day, around 90 head good and choice feeder pigs $21.50. . Sheep none; supply consists of one small holdover lot. Portland Produce Portland. Ore.. Apr. 38 (U.P.) Butter Prices to retaileri: Grade AA prints. 64c lb.; AA carton, 65c: A I prints. 64c; A cartons, 63c; B prlntt. 62c. Ers prices to retailers: Grade AA large, 43c: A large, -lie; AA medium. 41r; A medium, 40c: small, nominal; cartons, 2c additional. Cheene Prices to retailers: Port land. Oreicon singles, 37-4 1 c lb ; Ore gon 3-lb. loafB, 42 1 j -43c lb.; triplet. l'ac less than singles. Premium brands, singles 50 'a c lb., loaf 52 ?c lb. Spinach sold for (1 and below for an oranse box on the Portland east- side farmers wholesale produce mar- i net toaay. Local radishes brought 75 cents dozen bunches. WEDNESDAY REALTY VIEWS "We ire anxious to till our home so we would like to list It with sev eral dealers" said Mr. K. Over the years that re mark, In nearly th o I exact words, has been ii t t I r ij manv J H fflC I " times by owners g . wno slop oy to j ' - list their proper- A "Mr. K.," I j TUB'1" fY answered, "you probably assume that If vou list Fred Chai your home with several dealers your chances of selling It are much better. Actually, the reverse is more often true." "Why Ii that," he asked. "When you authorize several brokers to try to sell your home, nont of them assumes the responsibility for deliv ering results. They see a competitor is advertising the place and lose in terest. None of them know just how thinos stand at any time," I replied. "But," I continued. "If vou finale out one broker tor an exclusive list ing he fakes charge of selling your home. He feels free to advertise liber ally, knowing he'll be repaid If the property is sold. He takes more Inter est. He knows It's up to him to pro duct results. . And If he later feels other brokers might help to sell the property he can ask them to work on it" "Well, ouick action Is all I want" Mr. K. remarked. '"If you think you can get it, you can list our house ex clusively." We didn t disappoint him. And we won't let you down either. Call 2-5124 for RESULTS. , ALWAYS DEAL THROUGH A REALTOR HOME AGENCY Realtors J0SIPH CHIZ, Ir.k.r t North Riverside II Delegates from Medford To Leave For legislature' Medford Senior HI Y and Trl Y groups will have a total of 11 delegates at the YMCA Youth Legislature Friday and Saturday in Salem, It was report ed today. The delegates will leave Thursday morning for Salem. They are Claire Cross, Gail West and Henry Padgham, senators; Colleen Atterbury, Donna Mul lin, Eleanor Bragg. Carolyn Cole man, Mercer King, Kenneth Degerness and Bill Padgham, representatives, and E 1 a y n e Leach, Journalist. Sessions in Capitol All sessions of this third an nual Youth Legislature will be held at the state capltol building under direction of state officials and delegates. Dr. E. G. Dubach, head of the Lewis and Clark college political science depart ment, is chairman of the Oregon YMCA committee for youth and government. He and Gov. Doug las McKay will address the open ing joint session on Friday morn ing. Wayne Carothers, Klamath Falls high school student body president, has been named youth governor for the session and will also address the joint session. Legislation involving a large number of bills has been pre oared by boys and girls from more than 70 Hi-Y and Tri Hi Y clubs who will senators and rep resentatives nt the session. Seven Ashland delegates will attend the session. Obituary DELLA CARR Funeral services for Mrs. Del la Carr. 135 Portland avenue, will be conducted Friday at 2 o. m. in the Chanel mortuarv. with the Rev. Holly Jarvis of! me rirst Christian church in charge. Mrs. Carr was born at Lower Lake. Cal., on Mar. 25. 1872, and was married to Edwin Carr in eastern Oregon in 1888. and moved from there to the state of i Washington. After the death ! of her husband in 1911 she came back to Oregon and moved to Medford in 1921. She passed away in Salem last Tuesday, at the age of 78. Survivors include two broth ers. Edward Tibbets, Portland, and Fred Tibbets. Medford, and a number of relatives in Medford and elsewhere. Pall bearers will be Ralph At wood, Con DeVore, John Foster, L. D. Hodgkins, Will Luman and Charles Whisenant. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. IN AND OUT OF JAIL Big Rapids, Mich. (U.R1 Ken neth Lane, 17-year-old h igh school senior, was sentenced to serve a 60-day sentence after school hours. Convicted of car theft, he must report at the county jail at noon for lunch and return after his last class. TOrJITE'S the B mUV. 41G0RGE0US DIAMOND RINGS A u GIVEN AWAY ABSOLUTELY FREE U BY 1550 So. Central AND mm Smart? about evrrythlnf. but MENI Brian AHERNE Constance I nrntim .n 1 -a.y Wednesday, April 26. 1850 State Parks Aid County's Attractions for Tourists Gov. Douglas McKay has pro claimed this as Camp week in the state, to make Oregonians more aware of the scenic recrea tional advantages that are avail able in every part of the state. There are 181 state parks and wayside areas in Oregon one of the best state park systems in the nation. The governor said, "With her lakes, streams, mountains, for ests and beaches of unusual beauty, Oregon offers truly ex ceptional opportunities for life in the open, for camping and for general enjoyment of her scenic and recreational resources." In Jackson county there are three state parks with facilities for picnicking, fishing, swim ming and other sports. Probably the most popular state-maintained facility in this area is Tou Velle state park, 10 miles from Medford on the Table Rock road. Here the state keeps a large picnic and sports area on both sides of the Rogue river and ex tending above and below By bee bridge. There is a splendid river swimming pool. Three Parks Here Casey state park, on the Cra ter Lake highway, makes one of the finest stretches of the upper Rogue easily accessible to the public and fishermen will al ways be able to reach the fine fishing waters there in an area now largely closed by private home and resort development. Picnic and swimming facilities are well maintained. Both TouVelle and Casey parks are gift sites. PHONE 2-6424 2 BIS HITS TOMORROW iuemho Plus MP FRIEND 1 Chi Unctetw Hmkti Kin DON I BARRY ' i ... 111 AT YOUR MEDFORD THEATRES Be At Any Theatre By 9 P.M. and You May Take Home One of These Wonderful Prizes ABSOLUTELY FREE.. ! TONITE ON THE SCREENS nm.m3iUj.iiin I A TemfyingTwistoffatel Ml 2 BIG ACTION M II V H rr a vi in rr Hi II V .T W! I r I a a aa . a a uSSu gtt Sl MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN On highway 66, 19 miles east of Ashland, the state park sys tem maintains Tub Springs state park at a site used as a watering place by early-day stagecoach travelers. Cold mountain spring water Is available here at a spot adjacent to the highway and is as popular to modern-day trav elers over the Greensprlngs mountains as it was in the days of the pioneers. In addition to the state parks, the national forest service main tains no less than 25 improved forest camps in this area where trailer and camping facilities are SUNDAY rrnTTvii u.aMty a no' aaajK a. ala"fJ ' V 2 BIG ACTION FEATURES o mam available to the public. Stoves, toilets and running water are maintained In most of the areas. Rummage Sale By TALENT LADY LIONS At Crater Lake Motor Co. Friday 28th, Starting it 9 A.M. on PLUS Henry, the Rainmaker with William Tracy, ' Mary Stuart Raymond Walbum Open 6:30 - Show at Duik 'ffqr TRACY PLUS liaiajtntlj I STORM 1 1 M MsSSSSSSSSiV.VatjTa Phone 2-2970 niEamza m best or a ntjoiuaStotTjyvr 9 Phon. 2-5124 f H0!