Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1950)
TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Thunday. June t. 1950 28 Years as 'Perfect' Postmaster Ends as Man Faces Prison Sentence Tacoma, Wash., June 8 4U.R) Twenty-eiKht years with a "per fect record as tne teniraua Woch assistant oostmaster end ed here today when Herschell TP Wnitt was sentenced to 15 months In the federal penitentiary. Waitt, 49, pleaded guilty to ix counts including embezzle ment, lorglng a contract " bid, and making false entries ol post office employees' earnings. No Excuit "We have nothing in excuse for his actions." said Waitt's at torney. "I don't know how bet ter to describe it than 'pure stupidity.' " Said Waitt: "I'm sorry I did it. I'd like to ask the court lor consideration." U. S. District Judge Charles H. Leavy said the aggregate penalty could run to 50 years, but pronounced the 15-month sentence in view of the fact that Waitt had made restitution. "But," the judge said, "though you have reimbursed the gov ernment you cannot wipe out those crimes." To Arrange Affairs Waitt was given until Friday to arrange his affairs. He prob ably will be sent to the McNeil Island penitentiary. The six counts covered a pe riod from June 1, 1048 to Oct. 31. 1049. Waitt paid excess wages to his subordinates, then, when the error was called to his attention, received a refund but failed to return H to me treas ury. He also nleaded Builty to forg ing a contract and bid with his wife's name for the use of a car j...lnA iha Phritmn mnM rush He admitted the car was not used for that purpose. Waitt would havp retired from the post office department in six years. Youngster Surprises Would-Be Burglar Portland, Ore., June 8 U.R A fourteen -year-old Portlander, Leo Rogalie Jr., surprised a would-be burglar and caused him to leap from a ladder and flee, police reported today. The bov told his father. Leo H. Roaalie (Oil S.E. 15th avenue). he heard a noise outside, armed himself with a knife, and slipped around the side of the house. There he saw the prowler half way up a ladder toward a bed room window. The second story man saw the youth's shadow, leaped from the ladder and ran. Airport Traffic Up In May Over April Traffic at Medford municipal airport during May was some what increased over the previous month, according to the monthly report of the city superintend ent's office. Landings last month numbered 4,168 compared to 4,051 for April. May landings were 256 ir force, 130 navy, 3,032 civil (mostly local) and 748 air carrier. Airline passengers arriving and departing last month totalled 8,077. Mail handled was 3,482 pounds, express 2,691 and freight 20,424. NOTIIK OP SH E Notici la hereby siven Unit on June asm. imo. at locui oviork. a m. "7" Point Service. Nnrtn I'aeitic Ilmhwav. Medford. Oregon. 1 will self for cash to the highest bidder. all the right, title and interest of the defendant, i nomas jacK i.ewu. in a;ui to thi followlnH described personal property, to-wltt: (1) Model n roro neoan woiur No. A42.11237, 11149 California Llcen.e No. II -.VI I Said fliile is made pursuant to fore closure of a Notice of Lien rccordod In the office of tho County Clerk of .Tacksun County, Oregon, June 3rd. 1050. wheruin T. C. Flnry and Elsie V. Florey are Claimants and Thomas Jack Lewis and Hay E. Carey are defendants. Dated this 6th day of June. 1930 Howard Gault. Sheriff Jackson County. Oregon. Marcella Bryant, deputy. Nice for Sun-Dates First Crop jC5- 7480 3iV y Gold Hill NOTICE OP HUNT. FINAL AtTOl'NT In th Circuit Court of the? Stale ol Orctfon for the County of Javkson Prnh.it p fVpart iiirnt. In th? Matter ff iht EsUntt of M;,tth w I..'- Me,i(I'-w, (!. ,,s rl NOTICE IS HKHFI1Y C.IVKN' that the unrlcrsiKnpd has filfrt hrr final account and report in the above en titled estate and that hy order of the Circuit Court of Jackson County. Ore Ron, Probate De parttnent. a hearing upon the Bnrne hai been net for Mon day, the 10th cUy of July, 1950, in the Circuit Court Room at the Court Ilouite in Medford. Jnckson County OreKon, at th hour of ten o'clock A. M. All persons having objections there to are hereby notified to present the lame on or before inch time. Onte of first publication of this notice is June 8th. HIM) MABEL MEADOWS Administratrix with tit Will Annexed. George M. Roberts i Attorney tor Administratrix 9322 When il l a date, it's this smart little sleeveless dress for you! Perfection-fit, due to that hack fastening. Collared neckline means real flattery and fashion news: simple cut means easiest sewing! Pattern 032:!: sizes 12, 14, 16. 18, 20. Sue 16 takes 4'a yards 35-in. This ei!y-t -usc pattern kivos perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows vo:i every -irn. Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS in coins for this pattern to MARIAN MARTIN, care of Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept.. P.O. Box 6740, Chicneo 80. 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME. AD DRESS, SIZE. STYLE NUMBER. It's new! Our Marian Martin Pattern Book for Summer! Send Twenty Cents more to set the complete fashion picture for warm weather in 1950. Every thing for every age, including active sports wardrobe. Plus a free pattern of a beach bra printed in the book. Fruit, vegetables and flowers for happy hours of embroidery! These are your favorite easy stitches to decorate kitchen towels. Our improved pattern visual with easy-to-see charts and pho tos, and complete directions makes crochet and knitting easy to do. Send TWENTY CENTS in coins for this pattern to Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P.O. Box 56-10, Chicago 80, 111. Print plainlv NAME. ADDRESS with PATTERN NUMBER. Our ALICE BROOKS Needle work catalogue is the best er' Send 20 cents in coins now for your copy. Illustrations of de signs for crocheting, knitting, embroidery, cuddle toys, house hold and personal accessories. Free needlework pattern printed in book. ANOTHER HARVARD Camhridge, Mass. (U.R) Ivy Films, a movie company organ ized by Harvard undergraduates, soon will produce its second film tentatively named "Project 109." Ots first film, "Touch of the Times." was produced last year, with Harvard and Radcliffo stu dents comprising the cast. FAMILY IBUr. tWI e lea fan In rAli roomy oW Sdo osokoui bggaBt V WP'- Jl,,w" k" ' SHCHl. tain tody rpa otraifaM el to Iht SUCtl Mriw. " ' iiiminmsiTrr' ii i isawsMs.s. i . Look at the F DI you're missing! SURE, we know a car is "nc cesairy" these dny. A modern family "couldn't get along without one." Or so you tell yourself. Come, come, sir! We know, and so do you, the real reason you got the new-car fever and the kind of car you are hankering for. ou want a car with some fun in it, don't you? A car you'll get a big hang out of every time you see it parked in front of your house every time you slip into its front seat every sweet and easy mile you travel in it. Well, come see what this beauty docs for you. bonnet snaps into purring life at your toe-touch. And then note How smoothly you slip away from tho curh especially when Dyna flow is hmulling the power trans mission. How firm and steady the whole car feels. I low it holds on curves, free of "hccl-ovcr" and sway. How each coil-sprung wheel quicksteps over humps and rough spots that mean jounce and jiggle on most curs how buoyantly road-free a Ktiick is. JRm? You bet it's fun too much fun to miss. And there's no reason to mist it, really, for this strapping traveler is priced under many sixes. Starts at figures just an easy step above the so-called Ixwcst Price cars. What's keeping you from trying one, when the nearest Buick dealer is ready to demonstrate without obligation any time you want to cull on him. Low the doors swing open in warm welcome at a thumb touch on a button. How the broad eats invite you to take it easy. How the big straight-eight under (he llvnryfctii' !r,iM i utattrLird n Hf M H V A STAR, p fbouli al Mt.nl C04I an tilll'KH nnd SrKClAI. mtxirl. FOUR-WAY FOREFRONT Thf 1 rugged front nd M ifi th tyh nerft, (2) 10 mi on rvpotr eoiri vrtitol ban ort ( 3) a voidi "locking horfli, (si) matt I park ing and gtttnging toner. WHATBVSK TOVX RtC BANCS 'Mrfofff fM Is HtUITII. rriO. C Nthmt. Uoxla, Only Buick has and with it goes NIOHIR-COMPRtSSION Fh.boll volrs.in hsoc power in fhrst snpinas. IN.w t JAJ .ngm in SUCf morftll.) NIvV-PArTUN srrtINO, with muill-UUARO lorairont, topsr. through ftnrfsa "douhli lubbr" loiHighM WIOf-NOH VSHIl irr, cIom u( rao yiaw btn fat worrf inl bort NUIflC-HANOr SfZf, feci ovr4rf (tr.fh for Miitr fmrting and gafagirtg, ihori turning iii ixrsA-wioi sirs tradltd bsrwssa Iht ail. SOfT SUICK IOI, lm oil-coil ipringing, SaUty Kid rims, low prastura tKOC rtda ttfodying foroM-futto WlOt 4r Of MODUS .rtfc ay kf 4hm SKINNER'S GARAGE lUlf 1'KsHli iKl.riWl-Wlli, fli.ittftiKKl WHIN IIITIt AUtOMOIItll All IUIII IUICI Will IUI10 THIM 143 SOUTH RIVERSIDI PHONE J 6264 Gold Hill, June 8 Lady Li ons of Gold Hill were not men tioned previously as donors toward the memorial marker dedicated at the ci(y hall on Memorial day, May 30. The Lions club is also included in the groups which gave to buy the marker. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Todd and baby son went to the bay re gion over the Memorial holiday. In Oakland they pur biased a Studebaker car. Mrs. William Reid returned June 1 to the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Stewart, after a visit at Coos Bay several days. She left June 3 to return to her home in Inglewood, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. G, Davis of Su sanville were Memorial holiday visitors at Coos Bay and Gold Hill. Their daughter, Mrs. Ter rence Clement, and her baby son accompanied them home for the remainder of the week. Mr. Clement, accompanied by his sister, Miss Patty Clement, left Friday for Susanville and re turned Sunday with Mrs. Clem ent and baby. Miss Denise Byerly and her sister, Jane, left Wednesday for San Jose, Cal., to visit relatives before going to Mexico to spend the summer with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Byerly. The girls have spent the school year with relatives while attending school in Oregon. Miss Laurene Kell and her mother, Mrs. Charles Kell, re lumed home Saturday from Portland where Laurene has been hospitalized several weeks. She Is so Improved In health that she is returning to her work at once. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gray brought them home from the city. They returned to Port land Sunday. Miss Leona Holderness return ed to her home June 5 following the end of the school term at Washington State college at Pull man, where she has been a stu dent the past two years. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Frederick have returned to the states after being in Hawaii several years where he has been in the arnft'. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Noel Kellogg of Salem and after vis iting relatives and friends will go to Camp Hood, Tex., where he will be stationed. A large pure white Persian cat belonging to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Armstrong is missing and they will appreciate knowing of the cat's whereabouts. He is a pet of the family and has been greatly missed since his disap pearance several days ago. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ritter and Miss Joanne, spent the week end at Crescent City and while there they went clamming and were successful in getting a good catch. The Girl scouts had as a guest Miss Sandra Densmore at the meeting Tuesday. So few girls came that they enjoyed' the re freshments of pop and ice cream and then had a bubble contest. Judy Smith and Reta Davis were the successful persons to make the largest bubbles. The girls will meet at the home of Judy Smith at the former DiVecchio place on Fourth avenue, Tues day morning, June 20, to make plans for the McKee bridge trip In July and will a1?o do textile pointing. Amethyst Rebekah lodge will hold a card party Friday night, June 9, at Odd Fellow hall, start ing at 8 p. m. Members of the committee are Mrs. D. H. Slew art. Mrs. Mel Hood, Mrs. Cecil Bell and Mis. Charles Whitlock. Canasta and pinochle will be en joyed. To Mail Bills For City license Fees Lynn Brown of the city license bureau announced today that statements notifying business men that the $20 business license fee is due July 1, will be mailed between June 15 and July 1. The city council Tuesday night warned that the tax ordi nance will be strictly enforced and that legal teflon will b lakcn if the ice is not paid with in a reasonable time. Dead line on Classified Ads- 3 30 p.m. tor following day; 10 a.m. Mon day. noon Saturday for Sunday a m Since 1927 "Your Office Boy" Royal Typewriters Office Furniture Systems & Supplies Across from the Rialto Theatre LET US PUT PABCO ASBESTOS SIDING or PANEL SHAKES On your old home and make it look like BRAND NEW. EICEESOH'S ROOFS - PAINTS - INSULATION - SIDING Oldest Roofing Company in Southern Oregon PHONE 2-2843 38 S. BARTLETT $10 Par Month Nothing Down PREPARE NOW FOR THAT ynisiier Carans and Fishing Trip Come out and see the many supplies available for your Summer needs. Sleeping Bap, nylon ccysr 24.59 (Down and Feather) Used Pillows, large 89 Air Waitress, plaslic, 24x72 9.95 Air Mattress, ruber, 25x72 1 1.49 Used PiSlsws, small JACQUARD BLANKETS, 70x80 3.49 ARMY WOOL BLANKETS, O.D. color, all wool 3.50 COOS BAY BLANKETS, Wine, all wool 4.69 FROSTY NITE, Green, all wool 4.69 WESTERN 0. D., O.D. door, 95 wool . 4.69 THREE SISTERS, all wool auto robes 6.95 Auorrcd Colors MILTONIA, Rose and Blue, all wool 7.95 RUBBER LIFE RAFTS Fine (or fishing boats on lakes and streams I Man 14.25 3 Man 39.00 5 Man 42.00 7 Man 49.00 Sun Glasses 79c, 1.69, 1.89, 2.98, 3.49 MIGHTY CAMERA 5.95 Uisi 16mm film. A fin camera for th price. ARMY COTS used 2.93 ARMY COTS NEW with Netting and Pole. 5.95 BINOCULARS 7x50 wCase 71.94 Inc. Ta Steinheil Binoculars, coaled lenses 83,90 I Binoculars, French Imparls 53 T5 W Cm 630 Inc. Tax Coated Ltn.es, WCoit 8x30 Inc. Tax PAINT Outside White 3.29 gal. Utility White 1.98 gal. Ease On Interior Pastel Colon 3.29 gal. Turpentine 1.69 gal. Linseed Oil 2.65 gal. Constellation Paint 4.65 gal, L.T Z. PAST! Constellation Paint, white. . .2.50 gal. Pierce, Chronograph, walerprccf 30.25 A Stout Watch Inc. Tax Timex, a fine small watch 7.65 Roxy, 17 jewel, waterproof . Inc. Tax 19,35 Inc. Tax LniivK waterproof, shes'ipreef . . 19.35 17 JEWEL Inc. Tax Weslclock Watches 5.71 Inc. Ta Ingraham Watches 5,43 Inc. Tax CLOTHING Roll Felt Hats $1.00 Work Straw Hats 1.39 Dress Straw Hats 1.98 Rayon Dress Sox 3 pr. 1.00 Rayon Dress Sox 4 pr. 1.00 Sport Shirts, were $3.49 2.49 Sport Shirts, pastel colors 2.98 Tweed Cotton Shirts 1.98 Briefs 3 pr. .98 TrShirts 3 for 1.10 Undershirts 49c to 79c Light Weight Summer Jackets, a fine assortment $4.98 $6.98 Leather Jackets, motor cycle style, the finest horsehide $28.95 Work Shoes, the Cedar Crest line $4.29 to $7.98 ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY OF STOCK BEDFORD SURPLU 1 DOOR NORTH OF BIG Y" 19S0 N. PACIFIC HIGHWAY "m fi.sajusJW mi i n II i m 1 1 I IMP ua... i. ' ' --i-iriMilj-lV nilfmOi illii PHONE 3-9001$