Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 05, 1950, Image 8

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    I10MT MZDfORD (OREOON) MAIL TRIBUNE
friday. May 1M0
Scout Camp-o-Ree To Draw 250 Boys Saturday, Sunday
"Camnlne for Fun" is the
theme of the annual Boy scout
camp-o-ree for the Big Pines and
Ashland districts to De neia mis
Saturday and Sunday at Hilltop
ranch, according to J. A. Mc
Dougall, Crater Lake Area coun
cil commissioner.
John W. Danforth, Big Pines
neighborhood commissioner, has
been selected as camp-o-ree direc
tor of the ovenlght camp, borne
250 scouts are expected this
year. C. A. "Red" Stothers, Big
Pines district camping chairman,
said that all scout troops in Jack
ion county have been invited to
attend and participate in the
event. The troops will arrive Sat
urday between 9:30 and 11:30
a.m., and will select and set up
camp sites with special empha
sis on camp that will be com
fortable and practical. The open
ing ceremony and flag raising
will be at 1:30 p.m. by Explorer
Post 8, and the scout drum and
bugle corps of Troop 40, Central
Point.
Games Scheduled
Camp-o-ree events and games
will take place in the latter part
of the afternoon and the camp
fire program in the evening will
feature stunts and campfire
songs and pageantry by the dif
ferent troops.
Sunday morning program will
include outdoor church services
will be held which will employ
scouting knowledge. R. D.
Church wili be in charge, assist
ed bv Dick Uanlels, neignoor-
hood commissioner, and Herb
Sampert, scoutmaster of Troop 4.
The scouts wm camp Dy va-
trols, and will be judged by
Peace Formula Sought
In Bakery Dispute
Washington, May 8 (U.R
Federal mediators tried again to
day to work out a peace formula
to head off a threatening strike
of AFL bakery workers that
could cut off bread supplies in
more than 30 cities.
Chief Mediator Cyrus S. Ching
said the strike set for Monday
against Continental Baking com
pany plants could have serious
effects in some of the nation's
biggest cities.
Ching and a top aide, Clyde
Mills, engineered a one-week
postponement of the strike last
Monday, just hours before the
deadline.
The union, representing more
than 2,500 bakers, said another
40,000 bakers in cities wnere
Continental contracts are signed
jointly with other big bakery
after which games and contests chains would join the walkout.
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scout leaers on their skill of set
ting up a camp, us of equip
ment, cooking, patrol coopera'
tion and scoutcraft. Blue ribbons
will be awarded for the excel
lent ratings, red ribbons for stan
dard ratings, and all patrols will
receive a yellow ribbon for par
ticipation. The judging is under
the direction of John Eddy, Big
Pines assistant commissioner.
Parade Review Set
The camp will conclude with
a parade review and awarding
of the ribbons to patrol leaders,
under the direction of mcjjoU'
call.
John Patton, neighborhood
commissioner, is in charge of
registration at the camp-o-ree,
All parents and friends of
scouting are urged and invited
to visit the camp and see scouts
living in their camp at any time.
The parade review at i.iu p.m.
and the camp-o-ree activities
Sunday at 9:15 a.m. will be es
pecially interesting, scout lead
ers said.
Program for May
Festive Event at
Phoenix Listed '
Phoenix, May 5 Entries for
the square dance contest to be
held at the Phoenix Community
Club and Youth center May 14
as part of the annual May Festi
val should be made at once, it
was announced today. The con
test is set for 4 p.m. and entry
fees will be returned to the win
ning sets as prizes.
Programs to be given both
Saturday and Sunday afternoons
of the festival, May 13 and 14,
will be open to the public with
out charge, it is stated. On the
program will be the Ashland
Kiltie band, Judy Briggs and her
trained horse from Ashland, the
Eve Prentice Accordion band
from Medford, and Swedish
songs and music by Mr. and
Mrs. Thoren, Central Point.
Other Numbers
The Phoenix Grange will con
tribute a blackface show, Mrs.
Elsie Alexander and her Hawaii
an orchestra will play, Virginia
Hunter will given violin solos,
Rita Peart will sing, and pupils
from the dance schools of Col
leen Hope, Medford, and Helene
Bluemensteln, Central mint will
present numbers. Band numbers,
Dinno solos and vocalists will
also be presented. '
Since that Sunday will De
Mothers' day, an orchid corsage
will be presented to the oldest
mother present, a gardenia plant
to the mother with the most
children and another plant to
the youngest mother present.
Dedication of the new build
ing and a barbershop quartet
contest will also be on Sunday's
program.
Saturday the coronation'of the
queen and a big parade will start
the day's activities.
Forest Industries
Criticize Regulation
Portland. Ore., May 9 (U.R)
The Northwest Forest industries
today criticized new interior de
partment right-of-way regula
tions on Oregon and California
grant lands on grounds they in
terfered with fundamental
property rights."
The bureau of land manage
ment, an agency of the Interior
department, recently Issued new
rules governing rights-of-way.
E. P. Stamm, Portland, chair
man of the forest conservation
committee of forest Industries,
said:
"Road owners think they
should have the right of cancel
lation of road use by any li
censee of the government when
such a party is careless in traffic
control or forest fire protec
tion." Stamm asserted that under the
new regulations only the govern
ment hns the right of cancellation.
BE SURE TO SEE THE
$50,000 EXHIBIT
NOW In the Showrooms of
CRATER LAKE MOTORS, Inc.
FIR STREET
CUT-AWAY DISPLAYS
OF THE FAMOUS
V-8 and 6 Cylinder Engines
SEE just how FORDS work SEE the fine mechanical craftsmanship In erery
FORD modal. The famous FORD V-8 100 horsepower angina ha ONLY
8 cylinder angina In fha LOW PRICE FIELD. Tha dependable FORD 6-cylinder
angina with 95 horsepower. SEE also FORD'S hyda-coil front assembly and
"Magic Action" hydraulic brakes. Thasa displays ware made in tha Ford
Motor Company's trada school.
Drilling Title at
Stake in Contest
Of Two CAP Units
The state title and a trip to
Ogden, Utah, by air for a region
al contest will be at stake here
Sunday when civil air patrol
cadet squadrons of Portland and
Medford contend In military
drill.
The rivalry is scheduled for
1 p.m. at the senior high school
football field. Lt. Donald Stew
art, commander of the Medford
CAP flight, said the event will
be held out-of-doors, regardless
of the weather, with drill be
tween rainstorms if necessary,
Cover For Spectators
There will be plenty of cover
for spectators in two grand
stands, however, and a large at
tendance of residents of Medford
and vicinity is both urged and
d e s 1 r ed, Lieutenant Stewart
said.
Portland's squadron is expect
ed to arrive here by air about
11:20 a.m. The veterans domicil
iary center at Camp White is
loaning one of its buses to trans
port the Portland boys between
the airport ana tooiDau neia.
A group of high ranking Ore
gon CAP olllcials win accomp
any the visiting contingent. The
group is expected to inciuoe oi.
W. G. Dye, state wing com
mander; Lt. Col. Austin, deputy
commander; Maj. Hugh Angle,
air inspector, and Capt. Billie
Wise, air force laison officer to
the wing.
To Inspect Unit
Major Angle will inspect the
Medford unit in activity separ
ate from the drill.
Three judges for the compe
tition will be brought from
Portland. Judges from Medford
will be Maj. Walter Fingerhut
of the army organized reserve
corps instructor group and Col.
E. J. Briggs.
Lieutenant Stewart reported
that the drill will be conducted
with a minimum of ceremony.
The Medford drill squadron
held a special session last night
and a practice at the football
field is planned tomorrow afternoon.
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Episcopalians Pick
Province Officers
Stockton, Cal., May 5 (U.R)
The Rev. Louis B. Keiter, rector
of the All Saints Episcopal
church in Portland, yesterday
was elected chairman of the
house of deputies at the conclu
sion of the three-day session of
the 31st annual synod of the !
Province of the Pacific of the
Episcopal church.
John Vassie of Portland,
treasurer of the Episcopal dio
cese of Oregon, was elected
treasurer of the province, which
includes Washington, Oregon.
Idaho, California, Nevada, Utah,
and Arizona and Alaska, Hawaii
and the Philippines.
Vassie succeeds Morris Mil
banks of Grants Pass. Ore.
The Rev. Charles Scott Nevill,
rector of the church of the Good
Samaritan in Corvallis, Ore.,
was elected to the provincial
council.
John C. F. Marrifield of Port
land was elected a trustee of the !
Church Divinity School of the
Pacific at Berkeley, Cal., only !
Episcopal seminary west of 1
Chicago. j
New Restaurant To
Open on Riverside
Announcement was made to
day of Jhe rental of the store
building at 7 South Riverside
avenue, south of the Chamber of
Commerce, to Loren Deming for
use as a restaurant. The space is
the third section of the building
which formerly hnd been occu
pied by Valentine's cafe.
Doming is well-known as a
Medford restaurateur and more
recently he has been manager of
Shaw restaurants in Portland.
To be known as "The Heart
Restaurant," the new business
will be opened as soon as com
plete remodeling and furnishing
has been finished.
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VOTE FOR
W.P.TUCKER
Rapublican Candidate for
Nomination for
Justice of the Peace
27 yam ratid.nr and taaparar, 11
yaars Deputy Clark. Appointed Jus
tice ( the Peace 1943. fleeted to
Is year term 1944.
I STAND ON THE RECORD
Paid Adv.
(Acme Teltphnto)
STRICKEN Mayor Ralph Kron
enwetter of Moslnee, Wis., who
was forced to "surrender" the town
and then tossed in jail, was listed
as a real casualty of Moslnee's May
Day demonstration of life under
"Communist" rule. Kronenwetter
suffered a stroke as he arrived at
an open-air rally where the
"masses" cast off their make
believe fetters and resumed the
American way of life. His condi
tion is described as "very critical.
Maritime Group Told
To Void Contract
Washington, May 5 (U.R)
The national labor relations
board today unanimously or
dered the Pacific Maritime asso
ciation of San Francisco to void
its contract with the American
Radio association (CIO) because
it contains a preferential hiring
clause.
The board ruled that the
mere execution of the contract"
violates the Taft-Hartley law be
cause of "discriminatory and il
legal union-security clauses . . ."
Farmers in Legal
Action Against
Aluminum Firm
Portland, Ore., May 5 U.R
Two suits totaling $1,185,376
were on file in the federal court
clerk's office today against the
Vancouver, Wash., plant of the
Aluminum Corporation of Am
erica. The suits marked a new
step by local farmers to recoup
losses they claimed were caused
by fumes from the plants.
Trouldale Plant Sued
Currently, a $3,500,000 suit is
being tried few doors from
the clerk's office against the
Troutdale, Ore., plant of the
Reynolds Metals company.
One of the Vancouver suits
was filed by Charles and Etta
Browning.
They said fumes killed and in
jured their cattle, prevented
normal increase of the herd and
damaged hay, grain, and pastur
age. Their suit demands $250,
000 actual damages. $500,000
punitive damages and $250,000
for attorney's fees.
The other suit was filed by
R. M. and Mary Perrin for dam
ages to gladioli bulb crops alleg
edly caused by fumes from the
Vancouver factory. They seek
$46,344 general damages, $92,
688 punitive damages and $46,
344 for attorney's fees.
Some 20 farmers from Trout
dale, Ore., are engaged in a
$3,500,000 court battle against
the Reynolds company for prune
and gladioli crop damage alleg
edly caused Dy iiuorioe iumes
from the Troutdale aluminum
plant.
RESIGNS POST
Washington, May 5 (U.R)
The atomic energy commission
today announced the resignation
of Fred C. Schlemmer as mana
ger of its plutonium production
center at Hanford, Wash. It is
effective May 31.
'Cut-Away' Engines On Display at Firm
A $50,000 display of "cut
away" automobile working parts
is being shown at Crater Lake
Motor company this week and
next. The working replicas are
of two Ford engines, an eight
cylinder and a six - cylinder.
Other displays are of brakes and
knee-actibn Ford parts.
Automotive classes of Medford
high school are particularly in
vited to inspect the displays, ac
cording to Karl Moore, sales
manager of the firm. The en-
glnes were made by hand at the
Ford trade school, and are paint
ed in different colors to enable
the spectator to follow the vari
ous systems through their work
ings. Manila, Philippines, May 5
U.R) One person was killed and
12 wounded today in a pitched
battle between 200 Huk peasants
and constabulary troops at the
small town of La Pazn 60 miles
north of Manila.
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Get Ready for the Camping Season Ahead!
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Special Values In
CAMPING EQUIPMENT!
All-wool Blankets, colored, new from $3.50
Auto Robes, all-wool, beautiful colors $6.95
60x78 ' '
Indian Blankets, $3.95, 2 for $6.89
Mae West Life Jackets $2.69
Coleman Lanterns $9.49 and $10.49
Dietz Gasoline Lantern $1.49
Fish or Tool box ...$1 .49 to $2.98
5 Gal. Gas Can w spout $2.69
Coleman 2-burner camp stove $12.50
Preway 2-burner camp stove $9.49
Canned Heat, 2 8-oz. cans 25c
Portable
GRILLS
Make your own outdoor barbequa
with these complete grills at a price
that is only made possible by our
purchasing the entire stock from a
bankrupt Outdoor Firm.
$J98
We still have a limited supply of close-out camp items, including
thermos bottles and jugs. Plastic glasses and plates.
Denim Jackets
Men or Women
49c to $3.98
Straw Hats
59c to $1.39
BEAUTIFUL FRINGED
Hammock
$11.49
TOP QUALITY
Garden Supplies!
Garden Hose, rubber 25 feet $2.95
Garden Hose, rubber 50 feet $5.85
Garden Hose, plastic ... .25 feet $4.69
Garden Rakes $1.69
Garden Hoes 89c
Stake Sprinklers $1.98
Roll-A-Way Sprinkler $4.49
Hedge Pruner $2.49
Rose and Shrub Pruner $1.98
Lawn Mower $17.49
Shovels from 89c
Grass Shears $1.69
Folding canvaa cots New $5.95, Used $2.98
5 Battery Ray-0 Vac flashlights $2.98
2 Battery Buddy Lantern $1.69
G. I. Sleeping Bags, complete $7.49
Boy Scout Sleeping Bags, all wool $12.95
Plastic Air Mattress $9.95
Knapsacks of all sizes, from 29c
Canteens, with cover and cup 49c
Steel Mess trays 60c
Pup Tents,, complete .$3.00
Tennis Shoes for the kids, reg. $2.29 $1.98,
Ground 2020 lenses, guaranteed Sun
Glasses (Air Corp) $2.98
8x30 Binoculars, French Import, coated
lenses $53.95
Hunting knives and Boy Scout knives
from 29c to $1.98
Aluminum Picnic Plates 6 for 25c
Coleman Pocket Gas Stoves $6.98
Good, all year, 100 wool zipper jackets $5.98
Brand new cartridge cases, with carrying
strap 39c
ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY OF STOCK
MEDFORD SURPLUS STORE
1 DOOR NORTH OF BIG "Y"
19S0 N. PACIFIC HIGHWAY
PHONE 2-9008