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r - ........... .J : I...., .afffi, ; - ; . HIVER TRIP GIVES THRILLS The above picture Rives a good sample of the thrills experi enced by tourists on the lower Rogue river below Grants Pass. The boat is one of Glen Wooldridges, especially designed for this type of work, and with an extra-powerful motor to negotiate the rapids and swift currents. Details of a new service are given in the accompany article. (Staley photo). One-Day Tours Down Rogue New Plan of Veteran River Guide Glen Woolridge r- Tl-i. 1:!.. 1 8 A ill-.il'. . . .. .1 . . . - .. '. . ... 1 fabricated from a special alloy Grants Fas$, May 13 Another feature whicti may attract adventure-seeking tourists to south ern Oregon has been1 announced bV a well-kriowh Grants Pass i-lv-erman and guide. , Glen Wooldridge is best knoWn ,0dr guide services dowii the Rogue river for f Isher'nierl. Nbw, with special equipment, he has Inaugurated a new type oi boat tour for sightseers. Instead of the usual five-day fishing trip into the primitive wilds of the lower Rogue; Wbolridge will offef a one-day" tour' from Cavemaft bridge in Grants Pass to Galiee, 25 miles away. Boat Specially Designed The tours are made irl a. boat specially designed and built by the famous river guide to accom modate a party olix. The craft Architect dies Portland, Ore., May 13 OJ.R Frederick Aandahl, 62, noted Portland architect, died nt Emmanuel hospital last night after a coronary illness of 10 days. A native of Norway, Aan dahl was president bf the Ore eon chapter bf the AmerlCaii 111 gtitute.of Architects in 1935-36. Emmanuel hospital where he flled was one of his designs. Is bowerfed With a SfrhbrsepflWer motor buUt.by the Evinhide .cdfti- Danv iust fnr navirrnlinn nf ilio Vicious Rogue rapids. The motor features an unusually .long rud der stick that allows Wooldridge to stand at the back of the boat while guiding It through the tlickfr rnplds. The jpropellbi- was Farm Land Price Now Steady, Agency Says Washington, May 13 IU.R) The price of farm land has stopped skidding, at least tem porarily, the agriculture depart ment said today. The department said. in a re port the national average Value of farm real estate vyas one per cent higher in March than last November. It attributed the rise to "slightly higher prices for many farm, products and im provement lrl gerleral Btlsihess conditions. " It said the nalibHal average Value; df farm real estate ih March was 169 pfer cent of the 1912-14 average. Five per cent lower than the NdVIMnber, 194B, record high of 17T )?er cent. tot lhbreased resistance to abra- sive sediments. WooIdWdge enioVs i reputation as 6He df tlie Most daring yet capable Hvler guides lh this area: He has made hundreds of tripS down the river from Grants Pass; throtlgh Helisgatg; to Gold Beach with flslilhg parties and has made the breathtaking scenery of that part of the river one of the most talked-about tourist ar tractions in southwestern Ore1 Sort; Two Killed in Crash Of Light Airplane . Elma. Wash.. May 13 ?(U.R) Two persons were killed last night when their twb-seat Aer; diica blarie trashed Jh a field one-half mile south of here, the state patrol reported. The victims were identifier! as pilot Carbi A W; Spalding; 5. and Richafd Kdcfii 27, both bf Elma. State patrolmen said plane s engine apparently as It tame Ih low over the field. Spaldin was killed in: slarilly. Kdch died a few miri utes after the crash. id the failed Ashland's Plaza Cafe it AsMaUrt. Mtv til hs tMi Bwned hd eperated by kr. aiid htrS: Raymtmfi aiil?e, has recently Urtdelgb'n ttleh- fepeH far btislhess. W&ilS hftv beW resUVfatedi fltiUrs laid Ih jkjuul fc.tu.4ii .l..HrU, rltlrl MM. ais hd eustBm.made ehaHdelieH ieatUFi the wans. Table saver: tngs bf fed teathef trimmed With whitei and m chandeliers bt rahdleried tappet tapped with speeialtmaae shadei it-e aisb featured-. ' , , Mtirais shbw aft eafly s age coachi Oregdrt s first steambbal and bcaiftdtive; . , , , . the ekienpf bf lie fesiaurKHt haS bgeit redeslglted i Use N Vadjt iagstblie stfipplhli . Philip Mefiseliuahv Medrat-a artist-riesiweh was In charie Bt maieHai BBrrelatlBH attd Wlbr styllhi atid designed the cnBiV dellferS hd the tHUriilS: ... df mtefest ta eari.v resideitts of the valley is the eaiitewpBr: arv use of a pioneer llieHie Ss the Plaia has been In operation Since the at hich irite it was khowK .as the palace af Sweets. State Challenges State On fire Prevention Salem, Ofe May W-jlU P.l The state ot,.6reiati Jif U. Wd the state of Washihgtbn today tb a Wrest fire prevention contest this year. n. ,. ,t -o GOV; Douglas N$$JK f,r; gbrt asked hoV ArtlU t ; Lh lie bf Washington td SSnd a feif resentatlve to discuss contf St de tails at the annuaCKeep JrWibn Gfeeri bshquet In Portlartd. M.bH day Hight. DbVei-dbf McKay 'J think It 6HiV fittiiiB that the two states Which initiated Keep Green programs Shbttld Vie in a contest that will further emphasize the great IrriPortatice bf combatting the' forest fire menace:" .. ... . . ,. , Governor McKay said 180 re serVatlbris for. the baiwuet have been received; ihclnaih)- thrtSe frbm Vlftuallv alt Keep OreSbH Greeh ediinty chairmen: fried salted almpnds are HBW IH the marReis. rieep a it. i.;,a tA mi frtf IrihHIni IfP rfeaffl and froSllhgS arid IH saiacis. Sunday. May 14. 1950 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN News Notes from Medf old Hi KtedMd swiittv hiih schaal id tite, ahmial , Jumar-6ehibr y Rbbtnt BlarcHlr rolhenadp lb the bovs' aVntiias luni Saturday hight; with me 1 m p tt r t a it t e v e H I high lighted bv tlte tbrbhallbit ..ot MISS tat Bbtt kt as ftht af lite lBso pi-api lid Mrs. C last Malli street Mnen and Jei-He Avatsait af .the semaf elass; aud oahet. Hise: ite wihg; patiha muiiiu and ( tIi ffl hiih siiiUt p I HERE'S THE Refrigerator YOU ASKED FORI me new mo "SPACEMAKER" V, Ithbut question the finest refrigerated Valtit ih H8 class! has a shelf arei bf 14.65 ItfUaf-e fccli Frozen fdbd eiitlatity dp Id 2 lbs. StiaciHtls l)lttlt Stbfage! Versatile chill tray and meat kectJefif wd ' It tube ite ifaj-st A BIO f CU. FT. In the space of a 4 cu.ft. ilh ait its big, foorriy' ttbfagc space inside, the bftfrtll dimensions art! only 2IV2" wide, 55" high, 25" deep. It'a 8 BIO reffiierator yet fits con. Vchltntiy Ihtd Ifflall space. and dr tho price of a 61 It's DqLuxq t . , Deluxe . . . Deluxe ALL THE WAY THROUGH!! There's no skimping on quality anywhere! The Space-maker has an all porcelain food liner-rnafiy marly ether c6Htf Uttlbft features usually found only in much higher priced retired DUrm! refrigerators. ri ,i ii Only Itabeni sue fame with l B30 bi-ahi; WdWh'ed by wan-en student Bresideht-. iueeit Pat's trtvvit wfis af sttell Hihit tis- a tied sirt ahd ehdli 6dy ibttfail heckiuie. ttef eseart tat ite ries uottjeri was n P- i "si... "'ir.-,.''.. ,, . 'lin BOtttPri liili qiai- Slrei . ihbluded Eveiv was small The queen's page Miitkie LeinMBh; , ... Theme bf the. ban was yri eHtal qardeas." , Bright hally hbckS tllhibliiji lattices Sgalnsl tt decoratea COME IN NOW.. .SEE IT.. .BUY IT I Acme "JNtiolHtl Ifl HomWBrt" COMPANY black batkBrbtilid the walls, while prance colored pagodas covered the bandstand, qiteen'S throng) centerpiece and refreshment ubotn. uoupies walked avef eriehtal style bridges, with moss along the sides, as they entered the dears; add tnr 1 Ptiiicess Virginia Wdl;e . a en Hlfli dlsbS Wade a tellllit the ballrbdrH; cdlbfed polka ddts.and PrihcesS EVelVH'S Sown; hlsd strap noil nf liaht trPPlt tnffetn a laihei-ed skii-t. PfincesS Jerrie wore a white brgandy Mf-the- Biiwn; hlsb strabless; ht Ireeji taffeta, with trimmed with cl.nnlrlM- bntfri trliT black lace and ptiittess Janet wore a yellow strabless gown bt nVldh bvef taffeta. Princess Don' tia's griwn Was of White brgahdr wiia a tiefed d bolero ,t Jo Wt White Strapless add 11 a tiered skirt Princess ilrted gbv Wat-HlllSettfi W th Ht Pbima the hem abd ub the baeki bolero .top. . PHhcBSs Maty Wbt-e a fllU-Sklrted gbwiibf aild Princess CbrlHhe'S g6Wh SHd taffeta, With the net afrahged sHdtliaers tB tafrrt 8 was f adiia aet ah a fun Skin ana .the liHirrilllHe rhrtli-Hlhn Vent- s Brflib Itielllflett Qrtl-y' . for this BB U 1 Shears, general chairman; bod Bosworth, decorations; De Wayne Smith; ebHstfUctlblli Jim Gleason, tethHieiaHi Keitll Ml rick, music; Irene Williams, pro grams: Pat LemiBoni refresh ments; Shirlev Rite. BrBfiram; Victor Drew. cleah-Utii JIW Orev; publicity and Corrine Wing; Brint-pssts; Jiinlnr class . offieefS a.rp B BosWoHh. bresideht; D. C. Mil Viee-Bresldenti Barbara Hob ilam secretary; deanehe Flndleyi trea surer and Oarv BoshearS; repre- sehtaiive. c l a s s advisors . Mrs: Oelbhie Con and Let Patrons and patrrtHesSeS wet-e upsier E. D; Ite, OHO ash. U; P; toye, Rat! ie m MeSdaitlBs H; HeBHCk Mehtzer, Messets ad D: H8rf s. Petkert, E. RdHaid tbiiiimavef, fi-aak MBffat. Stephen G, Nye, schniief: Laiirertee BlltleF; MacDonald. A. P. Btltlef, ue Vere Tayldr. h. A, Melllieh gebrge JVflMe, ftj-tler BeirB. C. . weiidl. Larrf Neely' and tlnr H P. BbsWdrth Jr., ahd MISS Josephihe Rimey, Mrs, Oelbhie Eirtx add Mrs. Sarah Crarhi'K Music was prnviara oy nurry kahiiasld ahd his 11 eolleiiahs, from Southern Orr-golt tollege. iarbat-a ItnbbS .was thoseH oresident of Girls' league Ih the annual election last week. Other officers for the coming year are D o n ri a Mullin, vice-president; iJeanene Flndleyi secretaty and Bdha, Lac? ,tteasnter. Other cattdldales Were Crtl leeh Atlet-BUfy. NebmaH Baugh, Alilia Mae rjyler' and . Shirle.V Seekat f 6 f bresldehti , Kerlin Sanders, Janet Hise; Pat Crow and Darlene Brown for vice president; Fldena BdHhe, Alice While, charlotte Harris ahd Lebfia Lisat for . Seerelntfi. Al vema Gillespie, M8rV JaThie, Dbrblhy Klatt and Aslrld Adams for treasurer. New officers will be Installed during the last meeting of the year to be held in the auditori um May 17. At that lime the Girls' league scholarship will be explained. Applications for the Union, fcMPlorfens tAlK Portlartd, Ore., May 13 (U.fe Company arid labor t-eBresehta-tiVeS IH tlie hOrtliWest BUlB d paper industry today concluded their first wrek Bf nedtlfltlotiS for a new contract. To mnke lemonade Br BraHie- ade IH a hutfy', add five parti Ice Water to a 8-ounee can sf Instant ttraiigeade Bt lemdHade mis, f he concentrated Juice mix is al ready sweetened. Oil Mall Tnmm WH kit MISS pAf fietTJfeH Named ttiieetiuf Pram IBrfllntrit lilltilB.i schdWship will b e ' reived atlef May lT; nlnti in nt- high SL-Iuidl next registered BV their dtinseldts between All, lelttt Medford Veal- Wei-e ri'sbettlVe b MaV 8 add I 2. freshman at is spend- Willamette university iiib flip wppk.pnH iii Mrrifnt-H rtltd Visited Sellhbi Friday miitH- Ihg. He Was student Body presi dent last year. . bHA lint Hit bilittttt Ms: 4;30 ,m , tor. Jtlllofttnl drt tp n.rti Mniidnj , Ibr Mriiidajr: hootf satlird.-ii hit Sunrin; I m r -i With this PIN you can HEAR aplndropl 1 1 It's the Hew mutable hiief-bithBrit at the Hew HDNtJIONfe, and lubltl like i lovely leveled brbBeh. Na diHitllHH aiit ida eafdsl No HiutlllHg clolhes-ruh HblSCi see it TODAY! Or WRITE NOW S0N0T0NE OfMtDfoKD 849 E. J'tkidfl I FREE iatt ttnA mr free Ixmlilet tHHnl iH rtdiint unrt ot the nt Sonotont. fclty. . IN THE FACE OF RISING PRICES We Are Hdppy f6 Offer thf Following: frain Sugar PlHe? shake ildina at 110 ahd $11. (this is a guaranteed hiUlt eUt ptiiutt aHd cBtttei cBrHplete with lindefeBUMe,) All kinds l Q&QM at amaiingly law prltiai, Daat atid eabiHet Hatdwate at eMttef'i tti. (GbHttattBn weuld like these batfiilns,) Milkutk B6f Itamesj tiHdw tmhisi, kltthtn tabihets , i i all at ptices which assute definite idviHg ta the tusfBwef; ht iHStiHti-lawer kitcheH tabiHets ate $8J0 a litteal faaf mad U Bidet and safisfaetioH tact, otrie Qui 2280 Orchard Heme Drlv "Sttetch Yditf Ballaf Ntthet" GRIPNN CREEK HARDWARE & BUILDER'S SUPPLY mm OUT OF BUSINESS Entire Stock of TRAILER COACHES & STORE MERCHANDISE Going At SACRIFICE PRIG Property for Sale or Lgsjsd i If T-:Wtt ' 'l.1 I: tfrr4-, i lIJi mmm rflt .i. r; t. i in m lima i- i. i t . k i m ! ' i --i m Our Trailer Store Considered the Larg est and Finest on Pacific Coast and most Items Offered are Nationally Adver-tised-All Store Merchandise Reduced In Price Up To 50. All Trailer Coaches Going at Factory Cost and Less Here Are A Few Outstanding Store Values bim4 "t" 6t Haeters i,i.i).m.i.jm.....u ChtHtria fmin Lawn Chairs ::.;:,.:..,!. Httllyw8d Chait m4 6H6hmh Srtllt blrtHS, HtjlkeS iHta betl .;;;...;..;;;;;..;....;,.,;,.,. SHbWe-f Bth, ''Cbftable" ;:.:.-.:;!;.,....... I 6.G, GaS taMkS, GeefHmeHt A()()H)ed .;.;;;,;;.;;.;;;;. ElettHt Watef Meateti Thetmbstatle ;;.... Eleetlte ftefrteMt8rMflrvl .......;.;.. imall ileetfie Washets u QllrlllaH Hilim ..,..:..:......(.:;...;. Matel Trailer Windowk ;,,,,,,,, Regular Price ;....$4f.S0 12160 $.S0 $18.40 S42.S0 ...$j.S0 $9.9S $34.60 $14.28 NOW f3i elSO H.fi I2.5 19.9S 49.9$ 39.9!i $19.9S $ f.9S More Than 1S00 Other Store Items Going Af SACRIFICE PRICES Don't Miss This OpportunityActNow! MEDFORD TRAILER SALES U. S. Hi-Way 99 at Big Y Phone 2-5766 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 3 WEST SIXTH STRIET HONE 2-5201
