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Jacksonville Family Loses Home in Fire Jacksonville, Apr. 28 Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Huff and three of their children escaped un injured but their one-story home was completely destroyed when fire swept the structure yester day afternoon. The home is locatea on uregon street about an eighth mile from the center of town. Two of their children were in school at the time. The fire started in a woodshed about eight feet to the rear of the three-room house and spread to the larger structure before firemen could stop the flames. A high wind blew the fire away irom me nouse dui neat radia tion spread the flames, Huff said. Huff said the family lost proc tically everything in the fire, including furniture, household furnishings and clothes. He said a spark from the house chimney probably lodged in the woodshed to start me lire. Medford Tribune Second Section MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1950 Pages 1-6 cleansing cream 2 JAR FOR ONtY 15 skin freshener 175 aOTTtEONlY 1 Get your season's supply of the fine Barbara Gould Cleansing Creams now, at half pricel Buy Special Cleansing Cream, rich with luscious oils, for dry and normal skin. For oily or young sensitive skin, get melting-soft Cream Pompon. And wonderful Skin Freshener, to use after every cleansing. Is on sale tool Stock up for . beauty's sake and SAVEI Wainscott's Pharmacy 400 I. Main Ph. 2-6440 Dance Festival Slated Monday at Central Point Central Point. Apr. 28 Three guest callers will be on hand and iu numbers are planned for an expected 100 to 200 dancing couples when the Central Point Federated Funsters hold their Square and Folk Dance festival on Monday May 1 at the Central Point high school evmnasium. The guest callers will be Lee Kagsdale, Medford school ath letic director; Dan Neil, Griffin Creek, and Glen Smith, head of the Medford YMCA square dance committee. Music will be fur nished by Hi Martin and his Hayloft orchestra. Plan Exhibitions Among highlights will be ex hibitions and instruction by Joe Hausler, Sams Valley school principal. He recently returned from a two weeks dance course at Mills college. His exhibition partner will be Helene Blumen stein, Central Point dance studio operator. The instruction will be in folk numbers. Among numbers planned are "California Schottische," "Heel and Toe Polka." "Rye Waltz." "Right Hand Over and Left Hand Under, "Lih Marlene, "Chey enne Whirl." "Texas Star." "Missouri Hoe Down," "Black Hawk Waltz," "Sally Gooden," and "Two Little Sisters." The dance will start at 8 p.m. There will be a per couple charge for participants and small charge for spectators. The pro gram will last four hours. VFW Installation Gold Hill, Apr. 28 Gold Hill Post 7416, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the auxiliary, will hold joint installation cere monies for new officers at 2 p.m. Sunday in the IOOF hall, it was announced today. The meeting will be open, and the public is invited. Washington, Apr. 28 (U.R) - TTnncinff F.xnediter TiEhe E. Woods today ended rent controls in Pocatello, Ida., on the basis of local decontrol action. Hnllvuiwl Anr. 28 (U.R) Screen Star Joan Caulifield and Film Producer Frank Ross will be married Saturday. HERE IT IS! ' Amazingly efficient, aew KELVIHATOR COMPACT ELECTRIC RANGE (Meet Medtl It Ml . . ONLY s 164 95 OTHER MODELS PRICED FROM Pricm shown v tar Wlry la your hitrbra. ImUlUtiaci. if any. fete and local Uiei extra. Pnrm and aperitiratioiM Kihjeet to enrage without notice. 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Tufts was picked up by police as he and three companions walked care fully down a white traffic line in the middle of the street Reports Due at Heath Group Meet Reports from delegates to the recent Governor's Conference on Children and Youth held re cently in Salem will be an ad ditional feature of the luncheon meeting of the Jackson County Public Health association to be held Saturday, April 29, at 12:30 p.m. at the Presbyterian church in Medford. These reports are to be given by Mrs. Henry Padgham, social hygiene chairman, who was a delegate for the health associa tion, and, by Mrs. Blanche Frisbie, Miss Elizabeth McGal liard, Mrs. Frances Clink, and Mrs. Ethelmae Kanclier, public health nurses who were dele gates for the Jackson county public health department. Dr. A. E. Merkel, county health officer, also attended for the health department. Because of the Health association's social hygiene committee's work with children and family life, mem bers of the organization will be especially interested, officers said. The meeting, to which anyone interested is invited, is to be preceded by a luncheon and those attending are requested to bring half a dozen sandwiches. There is no charge for the luncheon or the meeting. One of the principal speakers at the luncheon will be Dr. Ray Hawk, of Southern Oregon college. Bethlehem Steel Raises Dividend New York, Apr. 28 (U.R) Bethlehem Steel Corp. directors raised the quarterly dividend on common stock from 60 to 75 cents today. Net income for the first quar ter amounted to $25,572,930, equal after preferred dividends to $2.50 a share on common stock. This compared with $16,385, 137 or $1.54 a share on common in the fourth quarter of 1949, and with $33,129,475 or $3.29 a share in the first quarter of last year. Sales for the quarter totaled $316,361,338, against $225,474, 181 in the previous quarter and $363,513,556 in the correspond ing quarter of last year. Bethlehem set aside $18,500, 000 for income taxes. The common dividend is pay able June 1 to stockholders of record May 8. Directors also de clared the regular quarterly divi dend of $1.75 a share on the7 per cent cumulative preferred stock, payable July 1 to stock holders of record June 2. Memphis, Tenn. (U.R) Two doctors named Jones, husband and wife, reached out for their degrees at the University of Tennessee medical college. Al though both went through classes together, they'll intern at separate hospitals in this city. Reserved for You! 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