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Car Ftte A spark from a
match was listed as possioie
cause of a car fire at Merrick s
Motor Inn about midnight last
night, firemen said today. Floor
matting was burned but damage
was slight, according to the re
nort. The auto belonged to F. "
Roach, Roseburg
Naval Reserves Medford's
naval reserve volunteer com-
?osite unit 13-11 will meet at
:30 p.m. Wednesday in the fed
eral office building. The major
part of the meeting will be de
voted to preparation for the
Armed Forces day parade to be
held May 20.
Four-Hers Meet Jackson
county 4-H club members met
last night at the fairgrounds for
a discussion of tractor mainten
ance problems and to lay plans
for next fall's 4-H fair. Leader
for the group was Truman Bishop
and the meeting was conducted
bv President Henrv Padgham.
Howard Festival Howard
school students will present
their annual spring music festi
val Friday at 8 p.m. in the
school gym. The vocal and in
strumental program will be un
der the direction of Edwin C.
Root, music instructor, who will
also present a guitar specialty.
There will be no admission
charge for the program.
Shady Cove Picnic Shady
Cove school children will hold
their annual annual picnic mark-
Ing the end of the school year
Wednesday, May 17, starting at
11 a.m., on the school grounds.
All children, their parents, other
relatives and friends interested
In the work of the PTA are in
vited to turn out and enjoy the
affair Those attending are re
quested to bring a covered dish,
either salad, hot dish or dessert.
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Moved Mr. and Mrs. Roy A.
Dorg have moved from here to
make their home in Cloverdale,
Cal.
Square Dance The YMCA
weekly square dance will be
held at 8 p.m. Wednesday with
Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Huson in
charge.
New Employee MrJ. Flor
ence Zimmerman began work
yesterday as hostess in the of
fices of Monahan and Wiggins,
optometrists.
Marine Meeting A meeting
of marine corps reserve VTU
13-21 will be held at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday at the federal build
ing, North Riverside and Sixth
streets.
Money Taken Mrs. Jane
Trask, Room 4, 344 South Cen
tral avenue, reported to city po
lice yesterday that a consider
able amount of money had been
taken from a purse in her room.
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Shovel Taken Mrs. L. M.
Smith, 328 South Riverside ave
nue informed police that some
one stole a shovel from her yard
yesterday evening as she was
working on her lawn.
Hub Caps Stolen Bill Hous
510 West Jackson street, told po
lice that hub caps and wheel
rings were stolen from his car
parked on Bartlett street last
night while he attended the box
ing matches at the armory.
Car Stripped Richard Suth
erland, 808 West Jackson street,
reported to city police that his
car was stripped of its motor
wiring Sunday night and that
the distributor was removed at
the rotor and condenser taken.
Year of Duty Floyd D. Do
land, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Doland, route 1, Sams Valley,
a corporal in the army, has com
pleted a year of duty in the far
east, the army said today. He is
an engineer, disc jockey, control
man, announcer and assistant
program director of the armed
forces radio station WYKI at
Itazuke air base, Fukuoka, Ky
ushu, Japan.
From Seattle Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Sawyer of Seattle are vis
iting this week with Sawyer's
brother, Roy Sawyer, 205 Port
land avenue, and his sister, Mrs.
D. M. Cleveland, 210 Portland
avenue.
From Vacations Mrs. Floyd
R. Lawson, 19 Chestnut street,
commercial teller at First Na
tional bank, and Mrs. Joe McCal
listcr, Bellinger road, secretary
at the bank, have returned to
their employment following their
vacations.
In San Francisco H. H. Cole
man, Crater Lake Motor com
pany, left by plane yesterday for
San Francisco where he will at
tend a dinner honoring Clem
Powell, new branch manager for
the Richmond area which in
cludes this district. Coleman
plans to return Wednesday. Re
turning today from Oakland is
William Mantey of the local
company, who was south on a
business trio.
In Missouri Mrs. Viola Bot
orff, Hawthorne apartments, left
Saturday to visit her mother and
other relatives in Missouri, Mrs.
Botorff expects to remain there
about a month.
Dinner for Reservists The
southern Oregon chapter of the
Air Reserve association will hold
its annual spring dinner at Mon
Desir Saturday, beginning at
8 p. m. The regular chapter meet
ing which was set for Wednes
day evening has been cancelled.
Court Records
Justice Court
Raymond R. Note, passing
school bus while unloading
school children, fine $2.50 and
costs.
H. B. Stephenson, overloads,'
total fine $49.50 and costs.
George RT Morse, overloads,
total fine $30 and costs.
Luola B. Bengtson, no opera
tor's license, fine $1 and costs.
Bobbie G. Porter, no opera
tor's license, fine $1 and costs.
Carl A. Delamar, drunk on
public highway, 20 days in jail,
pay court.
Police Court
Truman Gene Rennels, reck
less driving, fine $35.
Harry Mueller, no operator's
license and violation of basic
rule, total fine $20.
John William Haven, viola
tion of basic rule, fine $10.
Robert James DeGroot, no
operator's license, fine $5.
Donald Lee Swank, no opera
tor's license and loud muffler,
total fine and bail $7.50.
Melvin Simonds, failure to
yield right-of-way, fine $5.
Kenneth C. McHugh, parked
in front of fireplug, bail $5.
Steven Crippen, parked in al
ley, bail $5.
James Goode. assault and bat
tery, 30 days in jail suspended,
fine $25.
Whalers' church, built in 1844
at Sag Harbor, Long Lsland,
stands as a reminder of the hey
day of the whaling industry. It
also is one of the country's out
standing examples of Greek re
vival architecture.
Daily Weather Report
FORECASTS
Med ford and vicinity: Increasing
high cloudiness tonipht. partly cloudy
with few showers Wednesday. Cooler
Wednesday.
Western Oregon: Scattered Hsht
showers this evening, partly cloudy
and cooler Wednesday. Low tonight
40 to 50. High Wednesday 35 along
coast and generally 62 to 72 in inte
rior. LOCAL DATA
Temperature a year ago today:
Highest 72: lowest 49.
Total monthly precipitation .43 inch.
Deficiency for the month, .17 inch.
Total precipitation since Sept. 1.
1049, 15.62 inches.
Excess for the season. .58 inches.
Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester
dnv 20: 4:30 a.m. today 86;.
Observations Taken at 4:30 a.m. i
120 Meridian Time
High Low Prec.
Rofse 71 42
Bosto:i 54 45 T.
Chicago ........... 8f 43
Denver 75 47
Eureka 54 45
Havre 84 42 T.
Klamath Falls v H9 30
Los Angeles .. 6ft 53
MedTord 81 42
New York 58 32 T.
Omaha ,..........
Phoenix ....... P7 85
Portland 6!) 40
Reno ...... 80 36
Eugene ......... 72 38
Salt Lake 76 48
San Francisco 84 47
Seattle 62 41
Spokane 67 4ft
Washington. D C 67 57 .01
Yakima 79 41
Tomorrow
Sunrise 5:48 a.m. Sunset (1:28 p.m.
OF JACKSON COUNTY
The rapid growth of your county will require an experi
enced, courteous and capable business man as your
COUNTY COMMISSIONER during the coming years
WHO CAN and WILL devote FULL TIME to his job.
The future business and activities of your county court will
require planning, economy and a business-like manage
ment of its affairs and the knowledge and ability to meet
the many problems in its future development and main
' tenance.
Balance your county court with a man QUALIFIED to
use good SOUND FAIR BUSINESS JUDGMENT and be
PROGRESSIVE in county affairs on a FULL TIME BASIS.
Get the MOST for YOUR
TAX DOLLAR!
I am veteran of World War One and have had 32 years of
diversified butinen experience in banking, auditing, talcs
executive, gold dredging, conitruction, building, inveitmenti
in several Jackson County Communities, and cattle raisino.
VOTI FOR L. G. "LEW" GRAVES
Primary Election This Friday, May 19
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crashed through a guard, rail and
train In Dennlson. Ohio. The
Obituary
ROBERT MAY
Remains of Robert J. May,
who passed away in the VA
domiciliary center Thursday,
will be forwarded this evening
by the Conger-Morris funeral
home to San Francisco for serv
ices and interment there in the
Golden Gate National cemetery.
Mr. May was born in Glasgow,
Scotland, Jan. 25, 1887. He was
a veteran of World War I, serv
ing from May 20, 1918, to Aug.
29, 1919. being discharged at Ft.
D. A. Russell, Wyoming, as a
Machinist, 15th Co., 14th Grand
division, transportation corps.
KATHRYN HOUCK
Kathryn Houck. a resident of
Jackson county all of her life,
passed away at the family resi
dence. 202 South Oakdale ave
nue Monday. Mrs. Houck was
born at Jacksonville on Nov. 8,
1867, and was aged 82 years.
She attended the Saint Mary's
Academy at Jacksonville and fin
ished her education in the Ash
land schools.
Survivors are three cousins,
George W. Dick. Hillsboro, Ore.,
Mrs. Margaret Henry, Sacra
mento, and Michael Dick, Van
couver, Wash.
Private funeral services, with
her close personal friends in
vited, will be held at Perl fu
neral home Friday at 1:30 p.m.
with the Very Rev. Father John
Berger, pastor of the Sacred
Heart Catholic church, officiat
ing. Interment will take place in
Siskivou Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be H. K. Han
na. Lylc B. Thurman, M. M. Mor
ris. Elwood Hedburg, J. W. Mc
Coy and H. N. Lofland.
It is the request of the family
lhat flowers be omitted at the
services. .
FLORENCE SIMS
Florence Alberta Sims, 401
East 12th street, passed away at
the family residence Monday.
She was born on July 6, 1912, at
Grand Junction, la.
Survivors include one daugh
ter, Mrs. Ernia Morehouse. South
Bend, Ind.: one son, Lloyd K.
Tyson in the U. S. army in Vi
enna, Austria, and one brother,
Curtis Sims, Tacoma.
Funeral arrangements are in
charge of Perl funeral home and
will be announced later.
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(Acme Telenhotot
were Injured when this school bus
plowed into the side of a freight
driver said his brakes fallen.
Wall Street
New York. May 16 (U.R) End
of the railroad strike today set
off a chain reaction of favorable
news that lifted the stock market
to new highs for nearly four
years in the general average,
Dow Jones closing stock aver
ages: 30 industrials 219.70, up
1.66; 20 railroads 56.44, up 0.19;
15 utilities, 44.65, up 0.17; 65
stocks, 77.79, up 0.69.
Portland Produce
Portland. Ore., May 16 (UPl But
ter Prices to retailers: Grade A A
prints, 64c lb.; AA cartons. 65c; A
prints. 64c: A cartons, 65c; B prints,
62c.
EKs Prices to retailers: Grade AA
large. 43c; A large 41c; AA medium.
41c: A medium. 40c. small, nominal,
cartons, 2c additional.
Cheese Prices to retailers; Oregon
singles. 37-4lc lb; Oregon 3-lb. loaves
42 1 a -43c lb.; triplets. lc less than
singles; premium brands, singles,
50'jc lb.; loaves 523c lb.
Asparagus sold for 15 cents a pound
on the Portland oastside farmers
wholesale produce market today with
30-lb. pyramids selling at $4 50.
Lettuce brought 5. 50-630 a crate.
California strawberries were $3.75
4 a U -tup fill.
Cold storage onions sold for $2 40 a
3-)b. sack with Columbia red onions
going at $2 50-2.60 a 50-lb. sack.
Poultry, Rabbits
Live chickens Broilers under 2 lbs.
17c; 2-3 lbs., 25c; 3-4 lbs., 2-27c; 4
lbs. and over, 27-28c; fryers 2-3 lbs.,
2H-2f)c: 3.4 lbs.. 32-33c: roasters 4 lbs.
and over 32-33c; leghorns under 4 lbs..
lBc; 4 lbs. over, 20-2lc; roosters, use;
heavy hens, all weights, 22c; old roost
ers, all weights, 12-1 lie.
Turkeys Net to growers, dressed:
A young toms, 27-28c; light hens, 41
42c. Rabbits Live white 4 to 5 lbs., 24.
20c; 5-6 lbs., 20-24c; colored 2c lower,
Livestock
Portland. Ore.. May 16 (UP) Cat
Ho nnu: holdover 150: market slow;
tra toAfiv: medium steers to 927:
high good to 130; common beef heif
ers $20-23; cutter dairy types down
to 91; cutter cows $15-15.30; some
held above 918; canners down to 914
and below: cominon-mcdium beef
cows S17-20: odd sond bulls $23.
Calves 30; good-choice vealers
scarce: $27-31; common 300 lb. calves,
vealers mixed $17.
Hogs 150; early sales steady; good
choice 180-230 lbs. 21 75-22; few 250
lbs. $21; good 350-550 lb. sows $15.50
16 SO; good-choice feeders $21.80
22 30.
Sheep 150; scattered sales spring
lambs steady: good lots to $2fi; medi
ums $23; medium-good old crop lambs
to $22 or above; medium feeders $20;
good shorn ewes above SB.
(Paid Aiv.t
Tuesday. May 18, 1950
Shady Cove -Trail
Shady Cove-Trail, May 16
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burns of Shady
Cove are parents of a boy,
weighing 8'i pounds, born May
13 at the Community hospital in
Medford. This is their third child
and third boy.
Henry Hull of Shady Cove.
brother of Mrs. Charles Braugh
ton, also of Shady Cove, entered
Sacred Heart hospital May 11
suftering from pneumonia.
JMk (.reek faocinl club will
hold a pie social Friday, May 19,
at 8 p. m., at the hall. The en
tertainment committee is in
charge. The social is for all club
members and friends and each
lady is requested to bring two
pies.
Mrs. Mildred Frisbie and Mrs.
Erma Craous of Selma visited
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burdett here
recently. Mrs. Frisbie is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bur
dett. Of interest to all parent of
babies and pre-school children is
the pre-school and infant clinic
to be held Monday, May 22, from
9 a. m. to 4 p. m., at Shady Cove
school house. Immunization
against smallpox, diphtheria and
whooping cough will be offered.
Mrs. Ola Houston of Shady Cove
has been named chairman and
anyone desiring further informa
tion should contact her.
Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Saari and
baby son, Michael, of Los An
geles, are guests of Mr. Saari's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paavo
Saari of Shady Cove.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kirldschi
of Trail are vacationing in Los
Angeles and Venice, Cal.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Trovillo of
Shady Cove are grandparents,
a baby girl having been born
April 29 to their daughter and
son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Yost of Vancouver. Wash. The
baby has been named July
Elaine.
Mrs. Al Rogers of Shady Cove
spent Mother's day in Hood Riv
er with her son and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Rogers. Mrs.
Rogers' other son and wife, Rob
ert Rogers of Salem, were also
in Hood River over Mother's day.
Kenneth Paulson, husband of
Gladys Paulson of Shady Cove,
has returned from the Veterans'
hospital in Portland, where he
has been undergoing treatment.
Herb Sawyer of Los Angeles
spent several days here visiting
his brother, Dole Sawyer, and
his brother, Jim Sawyer of Trail.
"Mrs. Frances Miller left May
12 for Portland to spend Moth
er's day with her son and wife,
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Decker.
Mr. and Mrs, Rufus Trusty,
who have been spending some
time in their summer home on
Elk creek, Trail, have returned
to their home in Dunsmuir,
where he will resume his posi
tion with the Southern Pacific.
Jerry Eastgate and Jack Pfcif
fer of Shady Cove and Douglas
Johnson of Trail accompanied
Tom lepper, assistant scoutmas
ter, on an overnight fishing trip
last week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. James Huffman
of Eugene are visiting Mr. Huff
man's uncles, Dale Sawyer of
Shady Cove and Jim Sawyer of
Trail.
Mrs. Lola Bartuss of Shady
Cove underwent an operation on
her foot and ankle May 1 1 at the
Community hospital in Medford.
On her return from the hospital
she will be staying at the home
of Mrs. Florence Mason of Sha
dy Cove.
Newcomers to Shady Cove
are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fran
cis and son from Cascade Gorge,
who have rented the Kecs resi
dence. The Kees have now. com
pleted their rock house and
moved into it in back of their
other house.
Friends in Shady Cove, Trail
and vicinity were grieved to
learn of the passing of Jim Buck
master at the Veterans' hospital
In Portland on May 7. He served
many years In the navy.
Mrs. Eva Segcssenman has
Just returned from a trip to Port
land and Vancouver, B. C. While
In Vancouver she visited cousins
and nieces and on her way home
stopped off in Portland for sev
eral days for clinical work at
the Portland Clinic. She was ac
companied home by her niece,
Miss Marian Roach of Vancou
ver, B. C.
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Monday for Monday: noon Saturday
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Rogue River
Rogue River, May 16 A blast
from the sawmill's whistle was
heard in Rogue River Saturday
noon. And the re-opening of the
mill brought some new families
to the town. Mr. and Mrs. L. R.
Willson and their children ar
rived from Deer Park. Wash.,
hist week. They are living on the
Old Stage road west of Evans
creek. Mr. and Mrs. , Clarence
Willson and their two children,
from John Day, will occupy the
house next to the city hall. The
brothers are employed as ratchet
setter and sawyer at the mill.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Foster of
Grants Pass have rented the
apartment at the Rogue River
shoe shop. He is another new
employee of the sawmill.
Among summer visitors to
Rogue River were Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas Simmons from Van
Nuys, Cal. They spent three days
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Bentley Shaw of the You Do It
laundry.
Mr, and Mrs. Don Bcllon and
two children of Klamath Falls
arrived Saturday to visit the H.
J. Hoppers and to attend the wed
ding of Phyllis Hopper.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gammon
and family of San Diego spent
the past week at the country
home of their parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Sidney Desselle.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hopper of
Eugene motored to Rogue River
to attend the Hoppcr-Hedgepeth
wedding. They drove a new Aus
tin of England motor car. Satur
day Hopper invited several peo
ple for a trial ride, then parked
the car on Main street for the in
spcolion by the public.
Mr. and Mrs.. James Roy of
Albany have leased the Double
Decker and arc installing a
Sweden Speed Freezer to manu
facture soft cream and hard ice
cream. They plan to be open for
business Wednesday. In the
meantime, wnue tney are in
stalling the machine and clean
ing the building, the door is
open because Jim Roy says it
kept one man busy locking and
unlocking the door for the towns
folks, and with a wide grin he
explained it was this friendly
community spirit as well as the
good climate which led them to
choose Rogue River as a suitable
location, after searching from
Portland to Los Angeles and re
turn.
Another smiling Californian
says he is going to retire and
live in Oregon. Ray Brockman
and Jim Handy of Los Angeles,
called at Harry Hill's office
Thursday and Brockman mir-1
chased the eighty acre Shaw
place, adjoining the ranch of Mr.
and Mrs. C. H. Cook on West
Evans creek. Brockman said he
is an attorney, is retiring, and
plans to build a home on Evans
creek.
The interior of the Chinook
Sporting Goods store is being re
decorated. The walls are done
in a restful shade of leaf green
to match the new Venetian blinds
and the window trim. The cen
ter partition has been removed
to give a clear view of the snook
er table at the rear of the room.
This gives the store the congenial
atmosphere of a sportsman's
meeting place.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Day mo
tored from their home at Mount
Shasta, Cal., Sunday to visit with
Mrs. Martha Cary and to see the
graves of their aunt and uncle,
Mr. and Mrs. Albcrt Mcllvaln. I
They had received a notice of
the Woodvllle cemetery clean-up-day
published in the Tribune,
which was mailed to them by
Mrs. Cary and as they could not
come on the date set. May 20,
they came on Mothers day, in
stead. 'FURY AT SEA'
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ROGUE RIVER MEETING
Rogue River, May 16 The
Men's Council will meet at Hope
Presbyterian church Friday, May
19, at 8 p.m. A special speaker
from New York will be provided
by the national council. Layman
Alan O. Dcch will discuss nation
al interests of secular and relig
ious nature. All men of the com
munity are invited. Especially
does Mr. Dech wish to speak to
the men of tho church.
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