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' W -Tip THUG KIDNAPS NURSE-Robert Mueller, 33, hla head bandaged lor wounds trom pistol whipping at the hands of a gunman, con poles his girl friend, Carol Ann Cope, 23, who was kidnaped and at tacked by the thug and then turned loose In Los Angeles. As the thug forced Miss Cope, a student nurse, Into a car, Mueller regained consciousness and crawled to a nearby radio station, where be had a disk-Jockey call police. Sawmill Managers To Portland, Ore., Apr. 27 (U.R) H- V. Simpson, executive vice president of the West Coast MEDFORD PHARMACY 127 E. 6th Just Off Central 9 A.M. - 10:30 P M. For Complete Prescription Service 2-6253 If No Answer Call 2-8582 Prompt Free Delivery Baby Needs Sick Room Supplies Rentals JIM GORDON Bidgood ' ;' Hudson Medford'o Own Modern Pharmacy DAY H(Se Ni9h nd xSgf Call NATIONAL HARDWARE WEEK April 28 -May 6 Screw Drivers Irwin Tenite Handle . 3" - 4" - 6" and . 6" Thin Blade SET OF FOUR SI .89 PLANES 9" BENCH PLANE $4.45 14" JACK PLANE $4.93 BLOCK PLANE $1.59 or .aaaa-s x m Handsaws Disston, 8-pt... $3.49 10" Keyhole Atkins 1.19 12" Compass Atkins 1.39 Nest of Saws 2.99 FREE DELIVERY SERVICE STAMPER & GOFF BROS. 22$ WEST MAIN PHONE 2-2939 it- ' 1 Submit Registry Forms Lumbermen's association, today asked managers of sawmills in the douglas fir region to fill out forms sent to them for registry in the 1949 lumber census of the douglas fir region. Simpson said accurate indus try production figures are need ed by the association when the western lumber industry ap pears before congressional com mittees. "More important." he added, "we need authentic figures of the douglas fir region in our drive to get adequate freight car supply for this region." Decline Noted in Cancer Death Rate Portland, Ore., Apr. 27 (U.B A slight decline during 1949 in the rate of cancer deaths in Ore gon was voted today in the Ore gon health bulletin from a sum mary report prepared under the direction of Dr. Harold M. Erickson, state health officer. The state's cancer death rate during 1949 was 118 per 100,000 persons. While in 1948 the rate was 128 per 100,000, the bulle tin reported. A total of 1809 Ore gonians died from the disease last year, with male deaths num bering 938 and female deaths 871. As in past years, the cancer toll was heaviest in the older age groups, with the heaviest concen tration in the 50 to 69 age bracket which had 840 deaths in 1949. Shallow Wells JET PUMPS FOR Deep Wells Starting at $89.50 SAWS WATER SYSTEMS fpy:.: SELF-PRIMING !!vH""l SYSTEMS FOR Butte Falls Woman Attends Vacation Show in California Butte Falls, Apr. 27 Mrs. Bruce E. Pingle of the Mill Mar guest lodge at Butte Falls re turned recently from Los Ange les where she took part in the 10-day Sportsman's and Vaca tion show held in Gilmore sta dium. As an "ambassador of good will" from the Rogue valley, she took along literature from the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, the highway depart ment and places of interest in the valley. Rocks Furniihtd The Rock Market of Eagle Point sent 14 large specimens of brightly colored jaspers, agates, petrified woods, also rhodenite and medfordite, all from Jack son county. Some of these were rough, others cut and polished, and they were used to enhance the setting of the miniature Mill Mar lodge, which was the cen tral theme of the Pingles' dis play. The Rock Market also fur nished S00 small specimens of local agate, medfordite, petrified woods and other similar material for Mrs. Pingle to give to those who were interested in the rocks of this area. The Treasure Trove of Shady Cove sent specimens of rare ore gonite and rogueite, and a tray map of Oregon. The House of Mystery was represented by lit erature. Displayed Slides In addition, Mrs. Pingle had albums of pictures and colored slides of the area, including pic tures of Crater lake. She reports that from this booth alone over 10,000 pieces of literature about this area were distributed. She states that Don Lane, secretary of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, who was in a booth at the opposite side of the stadium, sent or escorted many people to her booth. She reports that 8,500 persons signed for prizes which were given by Mill Mar lodge during the show. Mrs. Pingle plans to attend the vacation show to be held in Portland May 11, 12 and 13. Woman Seeks Support From Father-in-law Montreal, Que., Apr. 27 flJ.R) Mrs. Alexandra Margoglou Pez as of New York sought a court order today to have her multi millionaire Canadian father-in-law support her. Mrs. Pezas' action against Apostolos K. Pezas, Montreal shipping magnate, was instituted in superior court under a Quebec law that binds a man to support his daughter-in-law if she is de serted by his son. She testified that her husband, Igor, 30, deserted her last No vember after two years of mar riage and has not contributed to her support since then, one asked $2,000 monthly from the elder Pezas, claiming that he is worth $15 million. Dead line on Classified Ads: 5:30 p.m. for following day: 10 am Monday for Monday; noon Saturday for Sunday a m Always look for this red on the window! Th only plaea you can obtain a new household SINGER Sewing Machine or one reconditioned by SINGER is from your SINGER SEWING CENTER, identified by the Big Red "S" on the window! Listed below it the only SINGER SEWING Portable from $895 ISO SINGER SEWING CENTER 40 N. Front St. - Medford - Phone 2-7207 SINGER SEWING MACHINE COMPANY i mm 1 'Acme Ttlephoto HISTORIC SILVER-Actress Jan Sterling displays a Ring Charles II tankard, one ot the many his toric pieces of silver shown at the (2,900,000 Allied Jewelry Show in Los Angeles. Exhibited by Henry L. Hllston. the tankard was de signed by Robert Salmon in 16tS9. Rogue River Rogue River, Apr. 27 State Representative Joseph E. Harvey spoke Sunday at the first meet ing of the American Pension Committee club of Rogue River. Forty-nine persons met to organ ize the new club and they elect ed the following officers: Ed. Linderman, p r es I d e n t; Bob Knight, treasurer; Elsie Buck, secretary. The American Pension Committee clubs advocate all pensions be paid from a national general fund, according to Har vey, and they favor a pension such as a S60 minimum at the age of 60 years. He advised the group to learn where candidates stand on pension plans, and to vote for the best men rather than for the party. Harvey stated the club is the fifteenth oiganized in Oregon, and there are 75 members here. Next meeting is scheduled for Sunday, May 7, at 1:30 p. m. in Live Oak Grange hall. Mr., and Mrs. Homer Curry of Lebanon, Ore., visited friends here Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Curry was one of the first grade teachers in the city school last year. Latest member of the Hope Presbyterian choir is Barbara Feurerhelm who Joins her father and mother in this branch of the service to the church. Henry TJoelker returned Fri day from Oakland where he has been employed for several months. Clean-up-day at the Rogue River City park will be Satur day, April 29, instead of April 22 as was reported. Everyone is requested to help with the work and to bring a sack lunch and their own tools. Permission has been granted the city ball team to use the school athletic field for baseball games and they have asked per mission to erect a permanent score board. Plans are being made to pipe water to the ball field for use of the players. Colored pictures of the Hawai- CENTER located In Medford. ONLY at this plact can you obtain . . . 1 tr ond-new SINOIR Sawing Machines, t 2. SINGIR Sowing Machines reconditioned by SINGIR wttti warrant SINOIR ports. 3. Ouaranteod repairs by SINOIR exports basexf an written asrlmatas furnish) In advance. fSINGER Sewing Machines are made in a variety of sewing heads and cabinet styles. There's one to Cabinet suit every need and preference. Choose a portable, mnHila eon colt, desk model, or period design. a, o.i. prt.oe.tr m imowi itAmnuervamo oowakt M from l"T Seoul Patrol of Troop 9 Earns National Honor A recently Inaugurated honor for outstanding Boy scout pa trols the standard patrol award has been won by the Flying Eagle patrol of Troop 9, sponsored by the Christian church, it was announced here this week. The award, which is part of the scouts' 1950 theme, "Strengthen the Arm of Liber ty," was instituted by national scout headquarters last fall. The Medford patrol is the first in the Crater Lake Area council to win the coveted honor. Patrols Earn Points Basis for the award, as ex plained by Scout Executive Cliff Hanson, is a three-month pro gram of advancement, camping, patrol organization, good turns and special activities. For each of these the patrol wins points, and to be eligible for the award a minimum of 750 points, out of a possible 1.000, must be earned. The Flying Eagle patrol was honored by the rest of the scouts of Troop 9 at a steak dinner Monday evening at the Girl scout day camp on Bear creek. Also honored was the Flaming Arrow patrol. The two units were winners of an intra-troop contest. Leader Given Credit Bill Roberts Is patrol leader of the Flying Eagle patrol, and Hanson said he deserved much credit for the excellent record of the patrol. Dr. William Rob erts is scoutmaster. Members of the patrol are now eligible to wear a newly-designed shield on their uniforms, and if during successive three month periods they can again earn 750 points, they will be able to have red and blue inner tags added to the shield. Grain Elevator Fire Causes Heavy Damage Wells, Minn., Apr. 27 0J.B A fire at a grain elevator and produce plant here caused dam age of more than $1 million, of ficials estimated today. The fire yesterday destroyed the Frank Bros, elevator, con taining 100,000 bushels of grain, and the storage and processing Dlant of Musser & Company, in cluding 15,000 starter turkeys. Fire departments from 18 com munities aided in fighting the fire. ian islands will be shown at the social meeting of the Rogue Riv er Civic club Friday. The public is invited to Join members at the Civic building at 2 p. m. Funeral services for Harold Orin Nordin will be held Friday at 2 p. m. from Hull and Hull Chapel in Grants Pass. Nordin who died suddenly Monday noon in a Grants Pass restaurant, had resided at La Patte rancho on East Evans creek for the past year. He was an accountant and the brother of Mrs. Ted Hopkins. Interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial park. Thursday. April 27, 1930 McLeod McLeod. Aor. 27 Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wagler and family of Roseburg visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. U. R. Wagler recently. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse are Mr. and Mrs.. Jack Morse and son Bobbie ot Bur- bank, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harding Sr., were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Gregory and family of Red Blanket on April 18. Pinochle club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Anderton Saturday evening, April 15. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Donald on April 21 were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hume and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vaughn. Mrs. Clara Ditsworth has re turned to Madras after visitina a few days here with her hus band. Mr. and Mrs. Wyles Berry and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dolen check and daughter Sheila spent the week-end of April 22 fishing at Gold Beach. The community was shocked by the death of Nion Tucker in San Francisco. He was well known here and the community extends sympathy to the fami' Mrs. Marie Denninger enti; talned with a dinner party at the home of her brother. Arthur Hume, on Sunday, April 15, the birthday of Mrs. Denninger. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Kobernik of Roseburg, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Vaughn and son Wayne of Prospect, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harding Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hume and daugh ters Jacqeuline and Josephine, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Denning er of Prospect. Mrs. Lucile Prichard has re turned to her home here after several weeks in Richmond, Cal. visiting her daughter, Mrs. Kath erine Demming. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cham berlain have gone to Portland on business. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Congdon en tertained at dinner Thursday evening, April 20, to celebrate TOILET SEAT '3.99 Strongatr Plairlc eonitruction nd quality hardware IMinft. Multiple coatsd iprayad lacquer finish. Comai In six colon. 4-TINE SPADING FORK $1.89 A rough, wall built fork, da aignad to stand hard wear. 30" handle, "D" top. ALARM CLOCK Special $1.79 Acme 3 WEST SIXTH MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN their wedding anniversary. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Ash of Union creek and Mr. and Mrs. Robin-Adair of Shady Cove. 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