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Local and nasoline Stolen Melv'in Al len informed city police that a large amount of gasoline and a flashlight had been stolen from trucks at 316 West Clark street, t. Theft Reported Francis Hib bard of the bureau of reclama tion told city police that a level rod and axe were stolen from a surveying job near Prospect on Monday or Tuesday. To Make Addition J. E. Brownlee has requested permis sion of the city building inspec tor's office to make a S50 addi tion to a house at 201 Taft slreet. s-i T3Ahnxrcal Thp Rnv ronlnr nf St. Mark's Hiiaii.-i, -. Episcopal cnurcn, many an nounced that a rehearsal for the adult confirmation class will be hold Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the church. The class will be pre sented to the bishop for confir L....;nr, at thp last meetinc. Sun day. May 21. The rector will make appointments 10 meet wun class members who have not completed their study. DRIVE-in TONITE - SATURDAY Yvonne DeCarlo - Rod Cameron "FRONTIER GAL" In Technicolor PLUS RED RYDER in "RIDE RYDER RIDE" lit Technicolor NEWS CARTOON HERE SUNDAY FIRST RUN in MEDFORD OKEEFE-RBSEll- MICK-GREENWOOD m. tn tm urn Gates Open at 7:30, Show at Dusk Enjoy Health Host, Comfort and Hospitality nt the Buckhorn Mineral Springs Sanitarium Hot Mineral and Mnd Bathe nr Hheuniat isni, Arthritis Neuritis, NVrvoiistifse, Htrh and Low Blnti Pressure and Skin Erupt inn?. Carbon Dioxide Vapor Bathe for Asthma. Erzema, Colds, Slnue and Bronchitis. Bttckhorn Mineral Sprier Banltarltun. Jit. 1, Ashland, Ore. Sr. Berman Wezler, Director Chlropraetto Physician fotm urn! WTtCTSSSSa fitvsn eta rem nawm SPECIAL DINNER FOR MOTHER'S DAY! The DARDENELLES O Opposite Cold Hill on the Old Stage Road Closed Mondays, Open Sundays and Holidays at I p.m. Open Week Days at 4 p.m. Rogue Room - Enjoy Our Fine Foods For Reservations - Phone Cold Hill 490 RUBY QUAKENBUSH, Proprietor DANCE EVERY SAT. NITE OASIS ON CRATER LAKE HWY. OPENING NIGHT SATURDAY, MAY 13 MUSIC BY The SAGE RIDERS and STELLA WESTERN MUSIC WITH A SWING ANNOUNCING . . . THE 90 AND 9 CAFE AND TAVERN New Summer Hours 7 A.M. to 11 P.M. These new hours will be effective MONDAY, MAY IS, and we have alto added to our cooking staff, MOLLY TANNER, dinner cook. For HOME COOKED MEALS and PIES and YOUR FAVORITE BEVERAGE chilled at you like it go to the 90 and 9 Cafe and Tavern 1258 SOUTH RIVERSIDE TELEPHONE 3-909S Personal .Tnillecomy James Min nis, Jacksonville, underwent ton sillectomy this morning at Osteo pathic hospital. vJAT'17., NiM Med ford YMCA will carry out the usual family night program today at the "Y" building from 7 to 10 p.m., the staff announced today. Shrinert' Wivei Shriners" Wives will meet at the Jackson hotel Monday at 6:30 p.m. for dinner. Reservations are to be made by phoning Mrs. E, R. Hoppe, 2-9265. Party Reservations Medford Lady Elks were reminded today that reservations for the guest day party Tuesday, May 16, are io De made with Mrs. Frank Lit tle, 2-4225, or Mrs. R. A. Young, 2-9039 not later than May 13. s Attending Convention Rob ert A. Duff, superintendent of the Medford water commission, left by air this morning for Ta coma, Wash., to attend the con clave of the American Water works conference today and to morrow. Attend Convention L. G. Jol- ley, supervisor of the Rogue Riv er national forest, and Ranger M. L. Tedrow returned yester day from Klamath Falls where they attended the convention of the Oregon Cattlemen's associa tion. Extend Invitation Gold Star Mothers' club of Medford has extended an invitation to mem bers of Medford Navy Mothers' club to attend the Mothers' day church services at Camp White at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Navy moth ers planning to attend are asked to phone Mrs. Roy Lehman, 2-2415, or Mrs. i;. if. Alexander, 2-9174. m Daughter Born Mr. and Mrs. Harris B. Janes Jr.. are the par ents of a daughter born May 10 in Washington, D. U. ine imam, which weighed eight pounds and 15 ounces, has been named Brenda Reed. She is the couple's first child. Janes is a son of Mrs. Harris B. Janes Sr., of Capital avenue, Medford. Cyclist Hit Paul Jones, 11, of 512 South Oakdale avenue, was apparently unhurt when hit by a car driven by John Walch Jr., Talent, at the Oakdale and Sixth street intersection' yester day, city police reported. The youth was riding a bicycle. Leaders Notified Girl Scout troop leaders whose scout mem bers have orchestra practice from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday are to arrange transportation ior these girls, the scout office re ported today. After orchestra practice mere win De suiuciem time to reach Touvelle park tor the start of the Robin Hood day program, it is stated. Due to the play day, there win oe no group music badge work at Zion Lutheran church. From Mt. Vernon Mrs. Mar- rtat-nf T.nrHnn Mt. . Vernon. Wflh uHll ripnart for home aft er spending the past week here visiting her Drotner ana sisiei- -in.latir Fir and Mrt StflnlPV Philips', and family, Big Boulder rr-rVafA lVTre T.nrHan WA A Medford resident during 1940 and has many friends here. Dr. Philips is expected to return today from Coos Bay where he made a business trip yesterday by plane. T (Acme Telephoto) HONEYMOONING - Conrad Hilton Jr. and his bride of a few days, Actress Elizabeth Taylor, are shown honeymooning at Pebble Beach, Calif. They plan a three month wedding trip to Europe. From Portland Lester J. Shepherd, Portland, was a busi ness visitor here yesterday. From Seattle Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sheriff, Seattle, Wash., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Old, route 4, Medford. The visitors, who arrived Wednesday, plan to remain about a week. . From Astoria Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mitchell of "Astoria arc guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Ferguson. 137 North Ivy street, while spending a few days in Southern Oregon. At Wyoming Base Pfc. Omar W. Brosland, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Bresland. Central Point, is training as an air force technician at the Warren air force base in Wyoming. ... Skating Tonight There will be skating starting at 8 p.m. to day at the Medford armory roll er rink, the rink management announced. It was previously in dicated that other activity was scheduled for tonight. In Gold Beach Robert Pow ell, owner of Central motel, ac companied by Herb Morris. 15 Corning court, are in Gold Beach this week salmon fishing. Reports from there state that fishing is considered very good. Suffers Laceration II B. White, 928 Alta street, received a severe laceration under his eye today when a bar on a plan er he was operating kicked loose at White City Lumber company, Conger-Morris ambulance at tendants said. They took him to Community hospital. To Grants Pass Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hamack, 928 Broad street, will attend the wedding of William Lee Hcdgopath, Grants Pass, and Miss Phyllis Hopper, Rogue River, to take dace in Grants Pass Saturday evening. Mrs. Hnmack is a sister to Mr. Hedgopath. ... With Fourth Infantry Ret. Robert W. Harms, son of Wil liam J. Harms, 38 South Bart lett street, and Ret. Stanford H. Lewis, son of S. H. Lewis, Eagle Point, have arrived at Ford Ord. Cal and will begin 14 weeks of basic training witli the fourth infantry division. They will lat er be assigned to a specialist school. Reservations Urged Charles Whillock, station manager here for West Coast Air Lines, has ; received word from his Seattle I headquarters that people con- tcmplating air travel east of Chi ! cago should make reservations las far in advance as possible. Due to the railroad strike the I air lines are anticipating heavy I travel, Whillock said he was informed. Emergency Flight Robert W., and Donald G. Root left at daylight this morning for Red lands, Cal., where their father, Myron Root. Medford fruit man, is seriously ill. The brothers left the Medford municipal airport to fly to San Francisco in Wal ter Graff's Navion plane with the latter at the controls. At San t Francisco they expected to board a United Air Lines plane for Redlands. Mr. and Mrs. My ron Root have been at their win ter home at Ranche Mirage. Cal., near Palm SprinRs, until his re cent hospitalization at Redlands. ; AT HUBBARD BROTHERS AMERICA'S ONLY Automatic Sprinkler RainKjng New. Different. Just Mt tht dill and relas. Provides natural, rain like shower best for ell lawns. Rain Km. Model K $7. SO HUBBARD BROS., Inc. MAIN AT RIVERSIDI Phone 2-611? Mill jJV lertesl. mt .WjyV Wall Slreet New York, May 12 tU.Rl A selling wave at mid-session to day jolted the stock market, but failed to set off quantity offer ings. Resistance to this technical de cline steadied the list and it gradually rallied with some is sues finishing on the upside. Dow Jones closing stock aver ages: 30 industrials 217.61. off 1.11; 20 railroads 55.45. off 0.65; 15 utilities 43.45. off 0.01, and 65 stocks 76.98, off 0.44. Sales today amounted to 1,750,000 shares traded yester day. Livestock Portland, Ore.. May 12 (U P ) Cattle 200. Bulk medium and good fed I to $26. Medium 600 to 80 lb, feeders S23 50 to S25 50. Good 637 lbs. SZ7 60. Good heifer limited at $27 to $28. Medium $23.50 to $26. Cutter and common dairy type heifers $16 to 21.50. Canner and cutler cows 15 to $17. Few $17.50 but late sales mostly $16.50 down. Common and medium rows SIS to $22 includine heavy Hol- steins to $21. Good cows $23 to $24 50; good bulls $22.50 to $23.50: few Common and medium sausage bulls $18 to $22. Calves 10. Good vealers $2B to $31. choice toa$33 sparingly. Medium $20 to $26. Common S15 to $10. Hogs 25. Top $22. Good and choice 180 to 230 lbs. $21.75 to $22. medium down to $21. Heavier weights S20.50 down to $18; under 170 lbs. $20.50 to 21.50. Good 350-550 lbs. sows late $15.50-16 50, early 17 or more. Good and choice feeder pigs limited, few $21-22. Sheep none. Good fed shorn lambs enrlv $23. later $22. but most buyers talking lower; good spring lambs early,1 $27; medium and good later $26; good shorn ewes $8-8.50; common down , to $5. Portland Produce Portland. Ore.. Mny 12 (UP ) Butter Prices to retailers: Grade AA printi, 64c; AA cartons. fiSc; A print, prinu, 04c; A cartons. 65c; B print 62c. Eggs Prices to retailers: Grade AA larvi 4.1r: A laree 41c: AA medium. 41c: A medium. 40c; small, nominal; cartonf. 2c additional. Cheese Prices to retailers: Port land. Oregon singles: .17-4 1c lb: Ore gon S-ib loaves. 42 '2 -43c lb.; triplets. 1 iC less than singles: premium brands, singles 50'c lb.; lotve 52jC lb. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Fair and mild throncl. Saturday with afternoon thundershowers over higher moun tains. Western Oregon: Foggy and cloudy along coast, generally clear interior tonight and Saturdav. Low tonight 40 to 50. High Saturday 55 to 60 cn coast and 68 to 70 Interior. LOCAL. DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 81; Lowest 56 Total monthly precipitation 30 inch. Deficiency for the month .14 inch. Total precipitation since September 1. 1049. 15.40 inches F.xcess for the season .61 Inch. Relative humidity 4 .'JO p.m. yester day 21; 4:30 a.m. today B8T. Tomorrow Sunrise 5:52 a.m. Sunset fl:22 pin. Observations Taken At 4:30 A.M. 120 Meridian Time . High Low Prec. Boise 73 45 Boston - 67 Chicago ..... 67 Denver 69 Eureka 51 Havre 73 Klamath Falls 76 Los Angeles AO Medford 115 New York 72 Omaha A 73 Phoenix 04 Portland 80 Reno 77 Euccne 80 Salt Lake H8 30 48 42 4 4B 44 91 52 .14 S3 4(1 3 47 43 43 Son Francisco 71 Seattle , Spokane Washington, D. C Yakima 73 7R Roundup The summer round up for Washington school will i be held Tuesday, May 16, at 0 a.m. in the school gymnasium. A physician and nurse will be 1 nresent to examine children who I are to enter the school for thc first time next September. J 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 BENEFIT DANCE Williams Grange Hall SATURDAY NITE, MAY 13 MUSIC BY SLIM FLOOD and Hit Oregon Roundup Gang Dancing 9:30 Until Supper at Midnight DANCE SAT. MUSIC BY tarlinrC OREGON RAMBLERS Phone 3-9195 DANCE No cooling system not even a good heating system, and the floor is far from the best . . . -BUT- You're sure to have one swell time with . . , DICK SPAIN ANDiwTrN,osTEIRT,,N U S HALL JACKSONVILLE Britain Developing Best Four-Jet Plane Lincoln, England, May 12 (U.R) Air Secretary Arthur Hen derson said today that Britain is developing what it hopes will be the world's best four-jet bomber. He said it is planned to re place American B-29's now used by the royal air force with the new jet bomber. Court Records Justice Court Lorn W. Luhmann, no muffler, fine $1 and costs. Arnold J. Fein, hauling logs after hours, fine $1 and costs. Gilbert W. Wall, overload, fine SI 2 and cost.";. Donald E. Wilson, overload, fine $21 and costs. Robert J. Prentice, failure to stop at stop sign and overwidth load, total fine $2 and costs. Lester F. Adams, no vehicle license, fine $1 and costs. Irsel O. Chapman, no mud flaps, fine $5 and costs. Cecil E. Smith, overload, fine $8 and costs. Gerald R. Kerr, overloads, to tal fine $20.50 and costs. Ralph L. Weide, overload, fine $23.50 and costs. Wayne W. White, overload., fine $15.75 and costs. Frank A. Rowe, overload, fine $23 and costs. Joseph O. Francis Jr., over load, fine $8 and costs. James R. Lees, overwidth load, fine $1 and costs. Lester McCall, overwidth load, fine $1 and costs. Orval O. Shcton, no opera tor's license, fine SI and costs. George M. Keema, overload, fine Sll and costs. Harvey F. Munce, overload, fine S9 and costs. Lucille L. Reel, failure to stop at stop sign, SI bail forfeited. Jimmie L. Reel, no mud flaps, fine $5 and costs. Tennessee is the leading pro ducer of children's hose. It ranks second to North Carolina in pro duction of all seamless hose. Dear) line Sunday Classified N -i Saturdays. DANCE In Comfort GOLD HILL GRANGE SAT. NIXES Arnold's Gold Hill Grange Band ' T Medford, Oregon AT THE OLDEST HALL IN THE COUNTY Friday, May 12, 1950 Court House News Marriage Licenses Stanley James Smith, 21, and Phyllis Lee McCallister, 22, both Ashland. Hugh Andrew Rittcr. 53, Mer lin, and Gladys R. Thompson, 53, Concrete. Wash. Chester Hill Schneck, 37, An derson, Cal.. and Thelma Inetz Allsberry, 36, Redding, Cal. Goat in Bathtub Punle to Woman Detroit, May 12 (U.R) Mrs. Virgil Mack still doesn't know how the goat got into her bath tub. She told police that the animal was snoozing contentedly in the tub when she got up yesterday. No one knew the goat's owner, so it was given quarters at a dog pound without bath. Dead line on Classtned Ads: S:3U p.m. for following day; 10 a.m. Mon day, noon Saturday for Sunday am XiMmammm- YVONNE De CARLO -PHIUP friend AND OKI TAfiF aVJE 8:43 P.M. TONITE! IT'S HERE ENDS TONITE ,N. w. .,de. ri Tomorrow! "FATHER IS Q rVJ CONTINUOUS A BACHELOR" L Jtt -fXS SH0W 2nd Big Hlf W jd F'0m "LEATHER '.7 12:45 MS TechnicolorX xcM RORY CALHOUN UAITFP RDCMWfiM Plus News, Cartoon 0 Mother's Treat Sunday! FOR MOTHERS OVER 60 YEARS OF AGE A FREE SHOW And A FREE CORSAGE! Courtesy Medford Greenhouse HEY! KIDS! Here's A Brand New "Story" Picture All About that Popular Tune "Mule Train!" WM 25. J MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TP TBUNE THIRTEEN Oregon Cavemen Pick Queen for 950 Grants Pass, Ore., Mav 12 (U.R) M,ary Ellen Dieter, 23, has been named the 1950 queen of the OreRon Cavemen. The black-haired beauty was sponsored by the Grants Pass Lions club. She won the honor after a month-long vote selling contest. The three runners-up will be her princesses. 1 Colleen Hope Dance Studio jjprjng ance Reyue "TEEN-AGER SHOW"- PIU Alt HUNT BRRBnmh PIMTEX' WOODS MARSHALL Obituary ROBERT MAY Robert J. May, 63, parsed away at the VA domiciliary cert, ter Thursday. Funeral arrange ments are in care of Conger Morris funeral home. THE REFORHER AID THE REDHEAD "As good as 'I Was A Male War Bride' . . with more suspense as an ad ded attraction." Cara 0. Whir 107 Almond St. Medford, Oregon Open 7 P.M. Show at Duik 4 Humphrey fOOrt MS I if Richard Arlen. Mary Beth Hughae 1 TlaTnTTlJ rj-j Starts SUNDAY ENDS TOMORROWI VAN JOHNSON JOHN HODIAK RJCARDO MONTALBAN GEORGE MURPHY MARSHAU rHOMPSoV'tttOME COUITIMD DON TATLOR BRUCE COWIUK lAMtS WHIIMO0E BOHCIAS fMR (2 EMffflTM WHERE THE IAFFS i r a tVa-TT. 1 !L I f Ends Tomorrow I I Robert Taylor I If Elizabeth Taylor I "CONSPIRATOR" I wmmmmmm. . , I iit TOSi p m f in count x T I tm iiik.it 3 j uiKiiu muni 1HO iferfMM . IX WSJ.,: .a. : ; -.