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MOHT MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. May 1- HSO Airplanes, Hanger Destroyed at Eugene Eugene. Ore., May 17 (U.R) Eight airplanes and a hangar at the Eugene air park were de stroyed by lire last night. Park Manager Earl Snyder today estimated the loss at approxim ately an nnn Cause of the blaze was unde termined. No one was hurt. Loss of the 120-by-75 foot hangar was estimated at 14,ouu. jne eigiu planes were privately owned. The fire burned the hangar and nlanes within 30 minutes NOMINATE AND ELECT W. L "BILL" TAYLOR Democratic Candidate For SHERIFF Of Jackson County Native Ortfonian, known In Jackson CeMinfr far a tjuartar i ctnrury; now Hja4 at dairyman and farmer, ha km f ivan much thought to our local fofclema, hat Idaai about helping kfvenilei, and will ilncaroly cooperate wfrh all eity, county and state law nforcemont agenclei. (Pd. Adv.) Federal Deficit Expected To Be About $5 Billion Washington, May 17 (U.R) Will. Hnva rpmnintntf In ine 1950 fiscal year, Treasury oec- retary jonn w. onyaer anuci pates a federal deficit of al least $5 billion. Th hitHi'pt htirpau. tn a fore cast several weeks ago, placed me proouoie ueutib t ouuul $5,400,000,000. CnuHor fnlH a neun nnnfprene today that the deficit resulted from such "inadvertent circum stances" as large scale foreign aid. defense sDendins. and the tov .tit vntnri hv th rpnllhlipan congress in luio. dui hv Kuiyiw sizea mat me arop in tax icv enues this year nas. Been ac companied by reduced federal spending. (Latest treasury iigures snow that federal spending so far this fiscal year totals $34,312,323,- 111 mmnnuH with $30 001 3SR - 355 for the like date last year.) rne secretary saia jeaerai iis cal policies had played a major role in averting possmie aepres sion in 1040. ' thp rpnnrtpri ITnltpri States lnan to Argentina. The national ad- iricrirv nnnril nf whlfh Sinvnpr with the secretaries of state and commerce, is a member, is ex pected to approve a reported $125 million export-import bank loan to Argentina. Snyder limited himself to say ing that "the loan is under con sideration." EASY TO SPOT MemDhis. Tenn. (U.R) If a complete description of a want ed ma nis any help, the FBI will soon have James Anderson book ed. His file includes a careful location of seven prominent scars and concludes with a de scription of Anderson's tattoos: two women one an oriental horseshoe, dagger, rose, flag, ship, bracelet and the words, "Death Before Dishonor." "Mil dred," "Edna," "Eston," and the letters "L-O-V-E' on four fingers of his left hand. Dead line on Claflsmed Ad: 5:30 p.m for following day: 10 a.m Monday lor Monday: noon oaiuroay for Sunday a.m. 117 SOUTH CENTRA' TELEPHONE 2-6241 Fashion Show TONIGHT 7 P.M. n See Summer's Newest Fashions On Parade LIVE MODELS IN WARDS WINDOWS For Women, Misses and Children Showing Rayon Dresses Sheer Dresses Cotton Dresses Play Clothes Swim Suits JACKSON COUNTY rJBm f:tj . j . v. w r.sL . n. rri n, 1 t i .t u flntrjr rtK r. . .-l. v. h. m Vi . u-m .s-k. vk . u .. . m . r . rj . z , XLJISJ ILIM P H VK M S- )V - ir-l , mlj- jZjt- 4- 4- J-C--A-4 -lil - SAA&f)- T In And Around Gold Hill Gold Hill, May 17 Voting places for the election Friday will be, precinct No. 78 at the City hall and for precinct No. 79 at Cabin No. 4 at the Brownell motel. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., standard time. Bob Kies is reported some what better after being ill the past week at his home. Mrs. M. S. Johnson of Salem visited her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Johnson here over Mother's Day. Garden club members have been Invited to the Illinois Val ley Garden club wild flower show to be held at Kerby in the school auditorium May 27, 1:30 to 5 p.m. and 7:30 to 9 p.m. and on Sunday, May 28. from 1:30 to S p.m. The show is non-competitive. Mrs. Charles Roserrans re turned to her home here last iweek frnri the Community hos pital with the nw baby, Carol Lynn, born May 8. Mr. and Mrs. Koserrans have an older daugh ter, Susan. A Lions club committee will judge essays this wpek written by students from the seventh grades through high school, sponsored by the Table Kock Estates. All essays had to be in the hands of the teachers by May 12 and they were to select the essays to be submitted to the final judges. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carter left Monday for Eugene to spend a couple of days with his aunt. Mrs. Marsh and his father. Charles Carter who has been spending several months with his sister there. Charles Gilchrist cut off the end of the middle finger of his left hand May 15 wnile doing shop work at school. While fishing Saturday across the Rogue river from the Chev ron station Johnny Cameron heard a call for help and saw two girls struggling in the wat er and unable to reach the bank. He swam across the river near the bridge and helped them ashore. The girls were Charlenc and Alanna Burris who fell in while playing on or near the diving board. Charlene tried to get her smaller sister ashore and being unable to do so called for help. Johnny is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Cameron and a student in the eighth grade. He was also a member of the Buy scout troop of this city when the scouts were an active organization here. TAKEN IN STRIDE Boston (U.R) Navy officials have marked mission com pleted" to what is considered the routine task of moving a 75-ton, 32-foot high and 14-foot wide part of a 12-million-volt generator through miles of su burban streets from a Quincy h'pyard to Massachusetts Insti tuted Technology In Cambridge in 12 hours. Gold Hill Senior Wins Scholarship Awarded by BPW Gold Hill, May 17 Miss Car ma Ferguson, Gold Hill high school senior, has been awarded a scholaship by the Business and Professional Women's club of Medford. The scholarship may be applied in any Oregon col lege. Miss Ferguson's name was submitted to the committee with other senior girls' names from valley high schools. Carina is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ferguson of this city. She has been an honor student through her high school years. She has held several of fices in the student body and has been a member of the staff of "Beaver Tales," the high school paper. She plans to enter the University of Oregon at Eugene n the fall , Studant Body Elects Ar the Student Bodv election jheld Mav 12. Bud Morgan was I elected president; George Christ- ensen, vice-president: Beth Es kew, secretary; Joan Burk, treas urer; Wayne Newnham, serg-eant-at-arms and the yell leaders were re-elected. Joanne Centers and JoAnne Jore. Speaker for commencement, to be held June 7, will be L. E. Messenger of Ashland, an in structor, at SOC. Speaker for the baccalaureate service Sunday evening. June 4, will be the Rev. George R. Bol ster of the St. Mark's Episcopal church in Medford. Tatchtrs Nsmtd Mrs. Ralph Todd has been elected to teach the first grade in place of Mrs. Eva Johnson, who has resigned to be at home with her family. The rest of the elementary teachers have ac cepted their contracts for an other year. They are Maurine I Shore, second; Ida Von Buskirk, 'third; Marguerit Black, fourth; Grace Brownlee, sixth: Ruth Broomfield, seventh; William White, part time teacher in the eighth grade and Robert Sage, elementary principal and eighth grade teacher. Miss Geneva Davis has resign ed as English and social science teacher and her place has been filled by election of Jerome Mc Dougal. who has been at Butte Falls this past year. Other mem bers of the high school faculty to return are Arthur Straus, principal of District No. 8; Ed ward J. Knapp, director of ath letic; Myrtle McGregory. Bettv Levine. Charles W, Cook and William Kennedy. SIGNS OF THE TIMES Chicago (U.R) The city has bought 23.000 new street signs and plans to order another 87. 000. The signs are priced at $1.67 each, compared to the first bid price of S7.6S two years ago. t 1 r f "TV.
