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Local and
Vram Butia Falls Mrs Mil.
tie Carson, Butte Kails, was an
overnight guest Thursday of Mr.
and Mrs. Earle Hoover, 37 Tripp
street.
From Portland Mrs. Leila
Wells, Portland, arrived Tuesday
to spena a wl-uk nure viaiuug
with Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Sever
son, 113 North Ivy street.
To Coos Bay Les Coleman,
of the collection department of
Medford branch. First National
hank, left this weeK to suDstl
tute indefinitely at the bank's
Coos Bay branch in the same
capacity.
TONITE - SAT.
k John Wayne, Montgomery Cliff-
"RED RIVER"
4 PLUS
The Singing Dude
Technicolor Special
NEWS CARTOON
STARTS SUN.
Spencer Tracy
Katharine Hepburn, in
"ADAMS RIB"
The Biggest Comedy Hit of
the Year!
PLUS
"King of the
Olympic"
NEWS CARTOON
Gates Open at 6:30, Show at 7
In Comfort
GOLD HILL
GRANGE
SAT
NIXES
Arnold's
Gold Hill
Grange
Band
DANCE
TWO FOR ONE
SHOE SALE
PAI
For
The Price
MOTORCYCLE
VALLEY VIEW TRACK
3 8 Mile Flat Track Just North of
Ashland
Time Trials 1 p.m. Races 2 p.m.
Adults $1.00-Children 50c Inc. Tax
Personal
Meeting Cancelled There
will be no meeting tonight of
the Young Married Couples' club
of the Zion Lutheran church.
The next meeting will be held
May ?6,
Vacationing Mrs. Lucy Len
fele of the IBM department of
Medford branch, First National
bank, is spending this and next
week at her home on Myers lane,
vacationing.
To Camp White Bernard
Kruse, who lost both legs in a
railroad accident Sunday, was
to be moved today from Com
munity hospital to the veterans'
domiciliary center, Camp White.
..."
From Pasadena Mrs. Ruth
Storrs, Elk Creek, has returned
after visiting the past two
mnnth. In Pocadona Pol Vo
mother, Mrs. Ruth b'. Mattison,
nas returned to visit indefinitely
with her daughter.
From Boise Mr. and Mrs. J.
D. Cavanaugh and daughter
Joan, Boise, Ida., are expected
to arrive this weekend to spend
several days visiting here with
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wlllenbring,
709 Dakota avenue.
...
Leaves Pfc. Darrell P. Wil
son, son of Mrs. George Ham
mond, 308 Ashland avenue, has
left for Wichita Falls, Tex.,
where he will be stationed at
Shepard field with the United
States air force.
.
Conservationists M e e t i n g
Members and guests of the
Southern Oregon Conservation
and Tree Farm association will
meet at the Grants Pass Coun
try club at 6:30 p.m. today to
hear a discussion of labor mat
ters, and an explanation of a pro
posed log grading and scaling
bureau.
Typewriter Taken Henry
Granat, Eugene, reported to city
police that a Remington type
writer and a pair of sun glasses
were taken from his car Wednes
day night. The vehicle was
parked at a local service sta
tion and windows were broken.
...
To Build Frank Zane has
asked the city building inspect
or's office for permission to
ereci a si.oou residence at jdu i
Stewart avenue, t. t. Shulz will
repair a roof at $43 cost at 646
Pine street and F. M. Porter will
re-roof a residence at 28 North
Orange street.
m m m
Accident Listed Sedans driv
en by Don Chapman, 2331 Cra
ter Lake avenue, and R. L. Gil
lin, 411 Beatty street, collided
on Crater Lake avenue about
one mile north of Medford Wed
nesday night, reports filed with
city police stated. Some damage
was reported to the Chapman
car,
Historical Society Directors
of the Southern Oregon Histori
cal Society, Inc., will meet Sat
urday at 11 a.m., in the county
court room at the courthouse, ac
cording to Miss Claire Hanley,
president of the society. Miss
Hanley stated that the directors
are expected to pass upon a com
mittee recommendation regard
ing selection of a temporary cur
ator for the museum to be open
ed soon in the former county
court house at Jacksonville.
Doctors Here Dr. Max C.
Carter and his wife. Dr. Barbara
Carter, with their daughter,
Ann, are visiting at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
R. Carter, 821 East Jackson
street. Dr. Max Carter is now
practicing thoracic and cardio
vascular surgery in New Haven,
Conn., and before coming to
Medford he attended the annual
i meeting of the American Thor
acic society in Denver where he
was Invited to present a paper on
experimental thoracic surgery.
Exac
actly
ceof I
., APR. 30
Arraigned R o b e r t Eugene
Cooper, 27, Applegate, was ar
raigned on grand larceny charges
in Justice court yesterday in a
case involving theft of mechan
ics tools valued at more than
$35. He waived preliminary
hearing and is being held in
county jail in lieu of $1,500 bail.
...
Collision Reported Consider
able damage occurred to a sedan
driven by Paul B. Lowery, 255
Stewart avenue, in a collision
yesterday morning, according to
a report filed with city police.
Driver of the other car was Les
ter Bray, Allen hotel. The acci
dent happened at Riverside ave
nue and McAndrews road.
From Fishing Trip Dr. Jou
ett P. Bray has returned after
spending four days at Gold Beach
on a fishing trip there. Dr. Bray
was accompanied on the trip by
Leland Rohner, Grants Pass. Dr.
Bray reported that the weather
was Ideal and that fishing had
been good, though while they
were there the river became high
and riley. Their largest catch
was a 28-pound salmon.
...
Passengers Hurt Elvln Lee
Kile, aged two, and Mrs. George
Kile. 709Vi West Jackson street,
were slightly hurt about 8:30
p. m. yesterday in a collision at
Summit avenue and Second
street, city police said. The au
tos involved were operated by
Philip Wayne Merrifield. Beatty
street, and Gordon Lowell Sikes,
Central Point. B-'Jj cars were
considerably damaged.
Ta Hawaii Word has been
jeceived here of the transfer of
J. R. Mitchell, son of Mrs. Mar
tha Mitchell, Jacksonville, to tne
Hawaiian islands. Mitchell has
been stationed for the past sev
eral years at Oak Harbor, Wash.,
navy airbase. Mrs. Mitchell and
the family expect to leave by
ship from San Francisco May 1.
The Mitchells are former Jack
sonville residents and Mrs.
Mitchell is the former Merle
Kendall.
Troop-Posse Drill Members
of the Jackson County Mounted
Sheriffs' posse and Ladies'
Mounted Troop auxiliary drill
teams will meet at the posse
grounds on Ross lane Sunday at
10 a.m. for drill practice. The
teams are preparing for the first
presentation of their precision
drill at Grants Pass June 3, and
for the Rogue River roundup
here June 10 and 11. Anyone
wishing to watch the practice is
invited to do so.
Obituary
MRS. HANNA JOHNSON
Mrs. Hanna Johnson. 85, of
845 Bennett street, died at her
home this morning. Perl funeral
home will have charge of serv
ices. A more complete obituary
will be published later.
MRS. ZELDA BROWN
Recitation of the Holy Rosary
for Mrs. Zelda Mae Brown, 1018
West Fourth street, who died
Wednesday, will be held at Perl
funeral home at 6:30 p.m. today.
The funeral will be conducted
from Sacred Heart Catholic
church at 10 a.m. Saturday. In
terment will be at Siskiyou Me
morial park.
Daily Weather Report
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Clear to
partly cloudy toniftht and Saturday.
Somewhat warmer Saturday.
Western Oregon: Fair interior, part
ly cloudv on coatt tonight and Sat
urday. Warmer. High 3R to 68 Satur
day. Low torn eh t 32 to 38.
LOCAL IATA
Temperature a year ago loaay.
HiRhest 61; Lowest 43.
Total monthly precipitation S7 Inch.
Deficiency for the month .64 inch.
Total precipitation lince Septembei
1, 1949, 13.18 inches.
Excess for the season .86 inch.
Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yeiter
dnv 38: 4:30 a.m. today 90.
Observation! Taken At 4:30 A.M.
120 Meridian Time
HiphLowPrec
Rnlaa 54 3.1
Boston 38 43 .11
Chicago
41
62
52
47
.48
65
5
. 55
50
01
91
37
41
28
24
35
35
46
33
55
30
Eureka 52 41 .01
Havre
Klamath Falls .
Los Angeles
.Medford .............
New York ....
Omaha
Phoenix
Portland ........
Reno ......
.84
.21
.32
68
52
37
37
34
42
34
39
3S
32
Eugene
Salt Lake 63
San Francisco . 58
Seattle 52
Spokane . 48
Washington, D. C 75
Yakima 37
Tomorrow
Sunrise 9.00 a.m. Sunset 7.07 p.m
BIRTHS
KEASEY To Mr. and Mrs.
Carroll, 632 Palm street. April
28, 19S0, a boy, 9 lbs., at Com
munity hospital.
BLACKLEDGE -To Mr. and
Mrs. William, 9 Hawthorne ave
nue, April 28, 1950, a boy, 7Vi
lbs., at Community hospital.
DANCE
TO THE MUSIC OF
HARRY
KANNASTO
and Hii
11 Collegiares
MERRICK'S
BALLROOM
SATURDAY, APRIL 29
9:00 to 1:00
Archbishop Opens
Fund Drive for
St. Mary's School
The Most Rev. Edward D.
Howard, archbishop of Portland
in Oregon, last night formally
opened the campaign sponsored
by the Sacred Heart Catholic
church to raise $150,000 for the
construction of a new building
for St. Mary's school.
Several hundred campaign
committeemen and their famil
ies attended last night s meet
ing, which precedes tonight's in
tensive project by about 250 men
of the parish.
Cites Need For Schools
Archbishop Howard comment
ed on the need for Christian
schools, and he pictured the heri
tage of all Catholics, saying that
it is necessary to make sacrifices
now if the new school is to be
come a reality for their children.
Other speakers at the meeting
were the Very Rev. John M. Ber
ger, pastor of the church here;
L. A. McCormick, parish chair
man of the drive; Frank Apple
gate, an old time parishioner,
and E. H. Hedrick, city school
superintendent.
Wall Street
New York, Apr. 28 U.R
Automobile and aircraft shares
featured a higher, moderately
active stock market today.
Dow Jones closing stock aver
ages: 30 industrials 213.56 up
1.12; 20 railroads 55.53 up 0.33;
15 utilities 42.75 up 0.11. and 65
stocks 75.95 up 0.38.
bales today approximated z,
180.000 shares, compared with
2,060.000 traded yesterday.
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks:
American T & T 156' i
Anaconda . 293i
Chrysler 6734
Curtiss Wright 9:,r
General Electric 48' 4
General Motors 84 3 it
Montgomery Ward 56 V4
Penn R R 1634
Penney J C 57 Vi
Radio 21
Southern Co 127s
Southern Pacific 52" s
S Oil of Cal 64
Texas Gulf Sulphur 73'
Transamerica 17's
United Aircraft 31 V
U S Rubber 42
U S Steel 32
Youngstown 8214
Portland Produce
Portland. Ore, Apr. 28 (UP.)
Butter Prices to retailers: Grade AA
pr'nts. B4c lb.; AA cartons. 63c; A
prints, 64c; A cartons, 65c; B prtnta,
62c
Egg prices to retailers: Grade AA
tnrKc. 43c; A large, 41c; AA medium,
41c: A medium, 40c; small, nominal;
cnrloiiK, 2c nditionnl.
Cheese Prices to retatlen: Port
land, Oregon singles, 37 -41c lb.. Ore
Ron 3-lb loafs, 423-4ao lb; triplets,
1 '3c less than single. Premium
brands, Mingles 50'ic lb.; loaf 32elb.
DANCE
SAMS VALLEY GRANGE
SATURDAY, APRIL 29
MUSIC BY SONNY AND HIS BAND
Refreshment!
DREAMLAND
WALKER'S DANCE - Every Sat. Nite
Modern and Old Time Dances
Enjoy the Genuine Old Time Quadrilles
Good Clean Dance - Large Crowd
It's Always Family Night Here!
MERRILL'S 6 PIECE BAND
NOW! WALT DISNEY'S
.ft Y IT fill II Y1Y I I
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is at the Holly Theatre
YOUR "CINDERELLA" APRON CUTTINO OUIDI H AT
PENNEY'S FABRIC CENTER NOWI ASK FOR ITI
Copyright WmH Dfiney rotterrMe.
DANCE
No coolina ivitem not even
the floor it fir from the best . . .
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You're sure to have one swell time with . , ,
DICK SPAIN AMD,wMI,'M
U S HALL JACKSONVILLE
DANCE SAT.
MUSIC BY ftTVeftfTI
OREGON RAMBLERS
The Grange
Gold Hill Grange
Gold Hill Grange H.E.C. met
at Grange hall April 26 with the
usual covered dish luncheon at
noon and Brothers Dlerdorf and
Askins as guests. Quilting was
the order of the day from 10
a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Cards were
sent to Carrie Buhl, Leon Wise
and Lieut. Chaffee and a sym
pathy card to Mrs. Ruth Husen.
H.E.C. voted to hold a food
sale with several cakes on May
13 in time for Mothers' day, the
place to be announced later.
Sister Fiene donated funds
earned from the sale of maga
zine subscriptions to Chairman
Ethel Askins to add to the elec
tric range fund. Flora friends
were remembered and flowers
sent to the sick members.
Valley Folk Attend
Footprinters' Meeting
A delegation of Medford Foot
printers and their wives attend
ed a joint meeting of Klamath
Falls, Dunsmulr, Redding and
Medford chapters of Footprint
ers at Cal-Ore, near Dorrls, Cal.,
last night. The group made the
trip by chartered bus.
The meeting honored the pres
ident of the grand chapter of the
organization, Clarence B. Jor
gensen, Oakland, Cal.
The Footprinters organization
is made up principally of busi
ness men Interested In cooperat
ing with law enforcement agen
cies. Approximately 200 attended
the joint meeting. Attending
from the local chapter were Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Leverette, Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh Woods, Mr.-and
Mrs. James Town, Mr. and Mrs.
a A I onsmnnn Mr. and Mrs.
Al Leighton, Ernest J. Hepp. all
of Medtoro, ana rar. ana hub.
Harry Travis, Ashland.
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some tree trunk water pipes
wnicn naa wrvcu n a
main for more than 200 years.
Livestock
Portland. Ore , Apr. M
r.tti. l.nd eood 1.120 lb. fed
altera $29. heavier load $28.30. other
high medium ana low 1000
. ... nthr medium aradea $23.31)
to $26 50. common $21.30 to $29. Good
ted heifers $26.75 to $27. Medium
23 50 to $26. Cutter and common dairy
tvpe $16 to $20. Canner and cutter
cows generally $14.50 to $16 50, ahella
down to $12 or under. Odd Strom
weight cuttera to ai i ana ovr.
m..rn,,m mw. tig to $21 In
cluding heavy Holatelna up to $20 and
$20.30. Good beef cowa $22 to $23.
Good bulla $22 to $23, odd head $'Vi3
and 23.50. latter for heavy Hiln.
Common and medium aauaage oulla
$17.50 to $21.
Calvea 10. Good vealera $28 to $30,
choice to $32, odd head $33. Common
and medium $13 to $25.
Hogs 30. Good and choice inu to aju
lbs. $19 to $10 90. late aalea largely
$10.30 with few at $10.63. 230 to 2B0
Iba. $13 50 late. Good aau io euu id.
owa $14.50 to $19 30. Good and
choice feeder piss moatly $10 to
$10 50.
Sheep 23. Good and choice fed
lamb, S24 .50 to $25 23. medium $22 to
$23.50. Medium feeder! $21 to $21.50.
Good shorn ewes $0.90 down, wooled
ewes to $10. Common down to $6, culls
down to $4. Good heavy ahorn bucka
down to $3. '
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AT THE OLDEST HALL
IN THE COUNTY
aood heitina system, and
I Friday. April 28. 1950
Public Land Requests
Reach Record Volume
March applications for the use
of the public domain reached
4,000 a record for recent years,
according to a burctu of land
management report. That is
more than 50 per cent higher
than the monthly average over
the last year, the report said.
Increased activity during
March was reported generally
throughout the bureau's seven
regions, with particular interest
shown in oil and gns leases and
small tract applications. Small
tracts are parcels of land, five
acres or less, which have been
classified for use of home, busi
ness or recreational sites.
Fifty-six land withdrawal ap
plications were made to the bu
reau during the month from oth
er federal and state agencies for
land to be withdrawn from the
public domain for use as irriga
tion or power sites.
Portland, Ore., Apr. 28 (U.R)
University of Oregon medical
school alumni yesterday elected
Dr, Homer P. Rush of Portland
as the association's new presi
dent. Tl HERE'S COMEDY
PLUS
ACTION!
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ATTENTION!
THE COMBINED ARMED FORCES OF MEDFORD
WILL BE ON HAND WITH AN INTERESTING DIS
PLAY OF LATEST COMBAT EQUIPMENT.
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN
HEALTH OFFICER HERE
Dr. Harold Erickson, state
health officer, is in Medford to
day with two members of his
staff, a Dr. Vest, maternal and
child health consultant, and Miss
Margaret Simpson, for a discus
sion meeting with officials of
the Jackson county health de
partment and with school offici
als. A meeting was held at the
health department this morning
to discuss public health services
that are available to the schools.
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PLAN VALLEY FILM
Vc.itura Pictures corporation,
a subsidiary of Eagle-Lion studios
In Hollywood, has notified the
Jackson County Chamber of
Commerce that It is planning to
photograph portions of the val
ley for a short subject film to
be entitled "Rogue River." It
has requested Information from
the chamber regarding the lum
bering industry in this area.
Plans call for camera crews to
bo here sometime in June.
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