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Local and Personal To Olympia Mrs. Frank J. Richey left yesterday for Olym nia Wash., to v i a i t relatives while her husband is at national guard camp at Ft. Lewis, Wash. Mn. Bush Returni Mrs. Olga Bush arrived last week from Tucson, Ariz., for an indefinite tav durine which she will at tend to property interests here and visit friends. Mrs. Bush is at the iiony apanmenis. Light Shorti Firemen were called to check at the Groce teria, Sixth and Grape streets, vesterday morning when a flu orescent light shorted out. In San Francisco Mr. and Mrs. Bob Harnish and daughter, Lucy, Central Point, left Sat urday for San Francisco. They plan to return home by the coast route. Tuesday. To Elect-j-Officers for the coming year will be elected at the meeting of the Southern Oregon Historical Society to be held in the Jackson county court house Monday at 8 p.m. From Lo Angeles Mrs. J. B. Winstanley, Los Angeles, ar-Fi-iHnv tn visit ahnut n week or 10 days with Mr. and Mrs. rranK tjoomis, oJ r,asi Ninth street. Mrs. Winstanley is the sister of Loomis. T USat Virnmin F. 1 h p r t Hale, 307 Monroe street, left for West Virginia tnis weeK wnn his brother-, Ralph Hale and Jav Hale. They were called by the death of their father, J. A. Hale. The hales are formerly of West Virginia. Court Of Honor Boy Scout Troop 2 will hold a court of honor Monday at 8 p m. in the Lincoln school. The tropp is sponsored by the Disabled Amer ican Veterans of Medford and Commander James R. Lillie has asked that as many DAV mem bers attend as possible, To Meeting Don Lane, man ager of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, left Medford yesterday for Reno, P.ev.. where tie will attend ses sions of the Western Institute for trade and commercial execu tives throughout the week. Lane is president of the board 01 gov ernors of the institute. Patients Leave L. W. Bates, Ashland, hurt last April in an accident, was released from Com. munity hospital yesterday. Oth ers leaving tne nospitai were L,ee Hedgepeth, Eden Valley orchard manager, who underwent sur Rery. and Mrs. Anne Gorby. 310 Laurel street, who was confined nine days. To Build The city building inspector's office has granted a permit to Brace Bauer, Inc., to build an $18,500 home at 2615 Hillcrest road. W. M. Luman was granted a permit to spend $1,000 for an addition to a house at 111 Almond street. From Minnesota Mrs. Mel ville Davis and dauEhter.Lillian. St. Peter. Minn., are visiting for two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Feldman, 439 North Central avenue. Mrs. Da vis is Feldman's sister. Yi"lUnB Dushter Mrs. E. J. Williams. Salem, is a visitor at e i,omeof hcr daughter, Mrs. Gordon Morris, 520 West Uth street. r Vi!'1 Here Charles Friend, Lps Angeles, is visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chipman, 155 Highland drive. He is en route to Vir ginia. Court House News Divorce Complaint Cuddle, Carol vs. Norman. T'rPomnn VHn 11,. t Albert Claude. Marriage Licenses Bryan Marsh Bell, 26, Austin, Tex., and Joan Delores Swan, 22, Brookings. Joe Hausler, 40, and Mary A. Hausler, 40. both Central Point. Robert Eugene Goodwin, 23, Cedarville, Cal and Helen Louise Bernheisel, 20, Hilt, Cal. Robert Victor Woolfolk, 23, and LaVonne Tomlinson Conant, 23. both Grants Pass. Vinton Corydon McMichael. 22. Yreka, Cal., and Helen Lor raine Moffatt, 19, Medford. Donald Wayne Campbell, 23, Eureka, Cal., and Kama Joy Henson. 18, Roseburg. Carl Richard Thompson, 23, Ashland, and Jeanette Marie Marks. 18. Medford. James Richard McDonald, 18, Eagle Point, and Dara Vivian Turner, 18, Medford. Alba Duane Thompson. 26. and Frances Loretta Boland, 19, both Medford. Leonard Felix Johnson Jr. 23, and Betty Alene Stebler, 21, both Asmand. Maxine Louise Blass. 22, and Arthur Charles Bostock, 23, both Medford. Edwin Wilson Clark. 22. and Beverlv Jean Dailv, 22 both Med ford. LeRoy House. 21. and Helen Robertson. 22, both Medford. James Evan Higgins. 22. Med ford, and Frances Beverly Spaur, 18, Central Point. Visit Mrs. Beulah Brown. 505 Boatty street, has as her guests Mr. and Mrs. Lee C. Brown, Yakima. Wash., and Miss Helen Brown, Hollywood. The visitors were here to at tend Medford senior high school commencement exercises held Thursday. Miss Lucille Brown, a sister of Miss Brown and Lee Brown was a member of the graduating class. Oak Grove School Roundup Scheduled The annual summer roundup for children of the Oak Grove district will be held Tuesday, June 13, from 1 to 4 p. m., at the schoolhouse. Dr. A. Erin Merkel, county health officer, will be in charge and all parents who will have children starting school for the first time next fall are urgrdby the I'oMV'iittee in charge to bring them to the roundup. BIRTHS BERRY To Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur A.. 826 West Jackson street. June 10. 1950. a boy. 6'4 pounds, at Community hospital. I.EAVITT To Mr. and Mrs. Robert R., 542 Fairmount ave nue. June 10. 1950, a girl. 734 pounds, at Community hospital. Court Records Justice Court Arthur J. St. Germain, over width load, fine $1 and costs. Lynn R. Stone, overheight load, fine SI and costs. Reggie Drinkwater, overload, fine $23 and costs. Lester W. Reynolds, overload, fine S20.50 and costs. David E. Jackson, no mud guards, fine $5 and costs. Roy C. Lilly, no mud guards, fine $5 and costs. Walter C. Huck, overload, fine $23 and costs. Harvey S. Ball, no mud guards, fine $5 and costs. Clifford C. Sullivan, viola tion of basic rule, fine $1 and costs. Earl L. Pidcock, overload, fine $21.50 and costs. Clifford W. Albert, failure to operate on right side of highway, fine $1 and costs. Henry J. Forsythe, failure to yield right of way, fine $1 and costs. Lester E. Wall, exceeding daily bag limit, fine $25 and costs. Police Court Vernon Dale Lehman, viola tion of basic rule, fine $10. Wilbur Charles Washburn, reckless driving, fine $50. Justice Court . Ellsworth L. Dement, over load, fine $19.50 and costs. Joe Stratman, disorderly con duct, $50 bail forfeited. Lavcn A. Davenport, over load, fine $20.50 and costs. Alton B. W h t e. overioanci, fine $9.50 and costs. Carl W. Clark, overneigni load, fine $1 and costs. Divorce Complaint Edmonds. Josephine Barbara s. Clarence William. Wheat Production Estimate Declines Wachinolnn. June 10 U.R) The agriculture department has Forecast production oi a De-low-average wheat crop of 944, 514.000 bushels. rru!. nnmnarnt With lflftt Ve&T'S outturn of 1.146,000,000 bushels and the previous 10-year aver age of 1,031,312,000 bushels. Tu;. muni that eovernment probably will have to dip into its einrke tn meet combined domestic and export needs dur ing the year aneaa. ii wouia m ,1.. ;-, tima in vpn vears the whp.it mod fell below a billion i bushels. INTERMENT SERVICES for Ernest A. Rostel, 43, were held Friday in the pioneer cemetery at Jacksonville where his par ents are buried. Rostel, assis tant director of the travel bu reau of the state highway com mission and a former Medford newspaper man, died Tuesday in Salem. Obituary FRED MYERS Fred Myers, 59. route 2, a resident of Southern Oregon for the past 24 years, passed away at a local hospital Saturday. Mr. Myers was born at St. Joseph, Mo., Sept. 10, 1890. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic church. Surviving are his wife, Georgia, and one son, Fred E., both of Medford. Funeral services will be con ducted from Sacred Heart Cath olic church Tuesday at 9 a. m. with the Very Rev. Father John Berger officiating. Interment will take place in Siskiyou Me morial park. Recitation of the Rosary will be held at the Perl funeral home Monday at 7 p. m. EDWARD HERRIOTT Funeral services for Edward W. Herriott. 25 North Peach street, will be conducted from Perl funeral home Monday at 2 p. m. with the Rev. D. E. Mil lard officiating, and interment will take place in Missouri Flats cemetery. Painters' Union To Vote on Strike End Los Angeles. June 10 (U.R) Members of the AFL Painters' union, district council 36, will vote Monday night on a proposal to end their strike against Los Angeles county painting contract ors, it was announced today. T. C. Canaday, executive sec retary of the council, said the union strategy committee has recommended acceptance of the agreement, already approved by the contractors. The 14 locals be longing to the council were in structed to conduct votes Mon dav night. "If the membership votes Monday night to accept the pro posal, the strike is ended." Can aday said. "The union is setting up machinery to issue work or ders Tuesday morning." Palm Springs 'Mother' Dies of Heart Attack Banning. Cal.. June 10 'U.R) Mrs. Nellie Coffman, 82-ycar-old "mother" of Palm Springs, Cal.. died today of a heart at tack. The founder and owner of the desert inn in the resort town was staving at her summer home here. Mrs. Coffman started the hotel in 1909 and developed it into a multi-million dollar property. She also was credited with orig inating and carrying out most civic improvement projects that boomed Palm Springs into a large resort. Many a wily female has coaxed her spouse into taking care of the kiddies, but the mamma gaff topsail satfi?h really stretches the point. For about 80 days her mate patiently holds a mouthful of eggs the size of marbles. He doesn't swallow them, but neither does he get to swallow any food. Marion Population Passes 100,000; Salem Now 40,017 Salem, Ore., June 10 (U.R) Marion county now has a popu lation of more than 100,000 more by less than 400, federal census figures showed today. Marion county population now is 100.379, up 33.4 per cent since the federal count In 1940. That makes Marlon the first county In Oregon outside of Multnomah county to get an of ficial count of more than 100, 000, although the counts for Clackamas and Lane counties, also in the- running, have not yet been announced. The latest census figure com pared with Marlon county's 1940 population of 75,246. Sal em contributes 40,017 to Marion county's population. The city has a total population of more than 43,000, but 3,047 reside in recently merged West" Salem, which lies across the Willam ette river in Polk county. Other city figures announced Friday Include: Aumsville 279; Aurora. 243; Gervais, 454; Hub bard, 491; Jefferson 633; Mt. Angel, 1,314; Scotts Mills 218; Silverton 3.117; Stayton 1,521; Sublimity 367; Turner 60; and Woodburn 2,396. Former Disc Jockey Held on Check Charge Sacramento. June 10 (U.R)- Frank ("Rodeo Roy") Nicholson, former husband of the "sterilized heiress." Ann Cooper Hewitt, was freed tonight on $2,500 bail after two days in Jail on Nevada bad check charges. Nicholson, a former San Fran cisco "disc iockev," waived ex tradition and will be taken to Tonopah. Nev.. to face the charges within 10 days to two weeks, his attorney, E. Wayne Miller, said. Miss Hewitt and Nicholson were married in San Rafael, Cal., In 1947, a day after the death of his Drevious wife. The mar riage led to a trial and convic tion for perjury in false-dating their pre-marital blood test cer tificate. They were divorced last month. Dr. Heafherington Named Group Officer Dr. J. S. Heatherington was elected to the board of trustees of the Oregon Osteopathic as sociation at the Northwest Osteo pathic convention held in Tacoma this week. Also attending the convention were Drs. W. W. Howard and George S. Jennings. Mrs. Jen nings accompanied Dr. Jennings on the trip and attended the organization's auxiliary conven tion held at the same time. The local group was to return to Medford this week-end. Dr. and Mrs. Jennings were to attend the Rose Festival Friday and Saturday and view the aquacade at Multnomah stadium in Port land. Naval Reservist Gets Praise for Devotion Great Lakes. 111. (U.R) Ninth naval district headquarters lists a naval reservist, Harry R. Craig of Greensburg, Kan., as its most conscientious seaman. CaDt. J. R. Wallace, chief of staff for the district, wrote Craig a letter commending him for driving 200 miles weekly to at tend drills. Since early 1949. Craig has driven 100 miles from his home to Hutchinson, Kan., and back each week to attend organized reserve drills. Wallace's letter said "few offi cers or men can boast of your perfect attendance record and I am sure that none have fulfilled their obligations to the naval re serve at such real personal sacrifice." 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