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1 Local and Mot The Mel Hanlon fam ily moved today to make their home in Grants Pass and join Hanlon who has been transfer red there by California Pacific ' Utilities company. Visit Mr. and Mrs. Earl Murray, Salem, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Joye Swartsley, 47 North Peach street. Murray it Swartsley's uncle. To CorviUU Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Cherry and sons, Jon, Ger ald and Mark, have returned to Corvallis after visiting a week here with Cherry's mother, Mrs. Amanda Cherry, 24 Myers court. Cherry will continue his studies toward his masters degree in mathematics at the Oregon State college summer session. Almost at your finger lips yet another u orld of fun ad beaut)'! You'll treasure always the memories of this Alpine vacation with riding, hiking, fishing, tennis, golf, swimming, and magnificent scenery all around. Every comfort, every courtesy is yours, plus world-famous cuisine. Make Banff and Lake Louise reservations soon at your local agent or see... VACATION HEAVE!!! J Am.rfeon tank $ldg. FREE . ! SPECIAL JUNE OFFER ! Each child born in your family from now on, will rcceivt FRIE HOSPITALIZATION for the rest of hit or her policy life, Including the baby you are expecting. (IF) You Join our RESERVE HOSPITAL PLAN in this month of JUNE only. For information Phone 2-8714 or write 209 Levererte Building. ! ! DO IT TODAY ! ! 'tsm t r mi 6 VUltOM WIlCOMf 'On, Iimmi'i ImMiMt' frtwaritt" ITMPI IMWINO COMUNT CHrmala, Watalaflan, U.S. A. Personal Return Mrs. Margaret Fab rick, 905 Reddy avenue, and Mrs. Paul Selby and children, have re turned from a week's trip to San Francisco. From Grants Pass Mr. and Mrs. Phil Brainerd, Grants Pass, were dinner guests over the week-end of Mr. and Mrs. Phil. Brainerd Jr., in observance of Father's day. To Eugene Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reum have returned to their home in Eugene after visit ing here several days with rela tives. Reum, who has been at tending the university there, will continue his studies at the sum mer session. m m m Missing Leonard Abbott, 330 North Front street, room 4, has been missing since June 14, a sister has reported to police. He is described as a slender man 40 or 41 years of age, six feet one inch tall and weighing about 180 pounds. . Picnic Scheduled Electa Social club, OES, will hold a picnic at the picnic grounds in the northern section of Haw thorne park at 12:30 p.m. Fri day, June 23. it was announced today. Unaffiliated members of the OES are invited. , Vacationing Miss Viola Die trich and her mother, Mrs. Ma tilda Dietrich, 939 North Cen tral avenue, left yesterday for Port Angeles, Wash., for a va cation and to visit relatives. Miss Dietrich is an employee of the M and M department store. 'Guild Picnic St. Mark's guild will hold a picnic Thurs day at the home of Mrs. R. W. Frame, Phoenix. Thursday. Those attending are to meet at St. Mark's Episcopal church at noon for transportation. ... Visitors Mrs. Fern Dow. Beebe road. Central Point, has returned after spending 10 days in San Francisco and the bay area. Occasion of her trip was to attend commencement exercises of the University of California, Berkeley, held there June 18. Mrs. Dow's son, McMorris M. Dow, was a member of the grad uating class from the Hasting's law school on that campus. Re turning with Mrs. Dow were her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. Travis Nixon and their children. Paul, three, and Patri tia, eighteen months. San Mateo. Mrs. Nixon is the former Miss Margaret Dow. Joining the fam ily here from Corvallis are Lt. Cmdr. Robert Kuhnhart and Mrs. Kuhnhart, and their daughter, Lynn, three. Mrs. Kuhnhart is Mrs. Dow's niece and the for mer Barbara Lee Koehler of Medford. Lt. Cmdr. Kunhhart is a naval instructor at Oregon State college. Mrs. Dow is a sec retary at the local branch, First National bank. Will RAIN WATIR MAKI GOOD BURT No! Ideal brewing water must be free of dust particles or undesirable min erslsand vegetation which affect taste. One of the few places io the world where such pure water has been dis covered is at Tumwater, Washington. Here, from deep artesian wells, the Olympit Brewing Company obtains water of constant brewing quality . . . rare water that gives Olytnpis Beer its famous delicate flavor. Fire Extinguished Firemen yesterday afternoon extinguish ed a trash fire burning at 322 South Riverside avenue. The fire was in a restricted zone. Man Held Edward Frank Burkhart, Eugene, is held in the city jail for investigation con cerning checks cashed at the Holland and Medford hotels yes terday, police said. Plat Filed The plat of the second addition to the Wood ville cemetery in Rogue River has been found acceptable by the county court and filed in the county clerk's office. To Meet Jackson County Overseas War Brides' club will meet at the home of Mrs. H. P. Bosworth Jr.. 2425 East Main street, Thursday, June 22 at 8 p.m. In Hospital Gail Ross, four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Billie Ross of Gold Hill, who recently underwent an ap pendectomy at Osteopathic hos pital, was said this morning to be recovering satisfactorily. Camera Taken Dr. Charles Lemery, Windsor avenue, report ed to city police that a 16 mm. Eastman movie camera was tak en from a car parked by Mrs. Lemery on a downtown parking lot yesterdav afternoon. Non-Schedule Stop A West ern Air lines Convair stopped at the local airport today at 10:40 a.m. to discharge an intoxicated passenger. Western Air, which maintains schedules between San Diego and Seattle, does not land here except in an emer gency. a 40 and 8 Meeting A dinner meeting, nomination of officers and a report on the progress of the work on a new locomotive and box car is on the program for the Wednesday promenade of the 40 and 8 at the Legion club. Starting time is 8:30 p.m., ac cording to S. S. Humphries, chef de gare. Reports Theft Arthur Frank Gross. 308 Mae street, reported to city police that while he was asleep at home yesterday morn ing, someone entered his bed room, took his pants to the bathroom and- removed his wal let which contained various papers. He said that a wrist watch, a Ronson cigarette lighter and a package of cigarettes were taken. Inspection M a n a g e r Jack Creager of the Medford office of Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company yesterday evening con ducted 24 members of the Rogue Valley chapter, Professional En gineers of Oregon, through the company plant here and explain ed the operation. Members dined and held their business meeting at the Medford hotel following the tour. To Remodel Western Auto Supply company will make $6,000 renovations to its business building at 101 and 103 South Riverside avenue. The firm ap plied at the city building in spector's office yesterday for a permit. Other permit applica tions were Joe Paulazzo, $8,500 residence at 920 Jasper street; A. T. Coopedge, $650 garage at 29 South Peach street and J. E. Melson, remodel garage for guest room at $200 cost. Livestock Portland. Ore.. Jun 20 fUt- Cat tle 150: early silef confined to plain dairy type iteera and low jrrade the i toe ft: steady; few cutter bulls iteadv; odd head plain dairy type ateert 22- 22 30: common heifers 20-32 30; can-ner-cutter cow 13-17 23; light dairy type cutter bulla 18-18 30. Calves 75; iteady; good-choice veal tra 26-30: medium1 22-23: commoni 16-21; odd head good slaughter calves 23-27. Hogi 73; few early aalei butchers 23 centi lower; some bids 30 cents or more lower: early top Rood -choice 209.1b. butchers 22.73; small lot me-dlum-good 209-213 lbs. 22; odd head 242 lbs. 21; odd head 280 lbs. 20: no Why does rain in rlrnnc ? ill vsi-StJ e Rain is derived from tie misses of water vapor we koow as clouds. Falling temperature causes this vapor to condense around tiny specks of dust in the air, forming drops which fall to earth. 'It's the Water' Provolt Postmaster Examination Slated The civil service commission has announced that an examina tion to ill the postion of fourth class postmaster at Provolt, Ore., will be held July 13 in Medford. The postmastership pays $1,417 annually. The examination is open to all citizens residing wthn the ter ritory served by the Provolt post office who are at least 21 years old and not yet 65. Application blanks and full information may be secured from the Provolt post office or from the United States civil service commission, Washington 25, D.C. Applications must be on file by July 13. The examination date will be stated on admission cards mailed to ap plicants upon close of receipt of applications. sows early. Sheep 600: spring lambs opening 50 cents lower: early bulk good-choice 82-93-lb. springers 23-23.50; few me dium 83 lbs. 22 50; odd head good shorn slaughter ewes 7. ... San Francisco, June 30 (UP Cat tle 100. Canner and cutter cowa 13 17.50, odd head common and low-medium cows 18-20. Couple good feeder steers $26. Steers and heifers fully steady, cows strong. Couple lota me dium steers 20.50-27.25. Medium heif ers 24-26. Medium range cows 20-81-75, few young heifer-type to 23, common cows 18-19, canners and cutters 13 17.50. Few good feeder steers 37.25. Calves 15. Medium and good 38-30. Hogs 400. Good and choice 190-340-1b butchers 21.25. Odd head good sows 13. Monday, one lot good and choice 360-lb. sows brought 16, no criterion of market. Sheep 1,300. Around four decks good and choice spring lambs 26-26 50. good wooled spring lambs 35.50- Good and choice No. 3 pelt lambs mostly 25.50, some medium lambs 24.30. Medium and good shorn yearlings 20-22.50. About one load good 53-lb. ewe lambs to the country 26. Good ewes 8.30-9; common and medium 6.30-8: good 55-65-lb. feeder lambs 33-23.30. several decks good and choice feeder lambs weighing up to 81 -lbs. to 25. Portland Produce Portland, Ore, June 20 (UP" But ter Prices to retailers: Grade AA prints. 64c lb.; A A cartons. 63c; A ? rinu, 64c; A cartons, 63c; B prints. 2c. E?g prices to retailers: Grade AA large. 4fc; A large. 44-43c; AA me dium. 43c; A madium. 43-44e; small. 31c; cartons. 2c additional. Cheese Price to retailers: Oregon singles, 37-4 lc lb.: Oregon 3-lb. loafs, 4.2 'a -43c lb.: triplets. l3c less than singles. Premium brands, singles, 50l,ac lb.: loaf. 52'3c lb. Peas sold for $3.50-3. 75 a 30-lb. box on the Portland eastslde farmers' wholesale produce market today. Lettuce brought $2.23-2.30 a crate for best Seattle and local stock. Strawberries ranged from $2.50 to $3 25 a 12-haJlock flat. Currants aold for $2.30 a flat. Wall StreeT New York, June 20 U.R Stocks rallied from lows In late trading today. There had been a sharp decline in the morning dealings. The recovery brought out less volume than the sizeable turn over when prices were declining. Up to noon the market Had ex perienced its most severe decline tor that period for more than a year. Dow-Jones 'closing stock aver ages: 30 industrials 220.72, off 1.37: 20 railroads 55.30, off 0.23; 15 utilities 43.26, off 0.09; 65 stocks 77.49, off 0.38. Sales today approximated 1, 480,000 shares, compared with 1,290.000 traded yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T Wi Anaconda 30 Chrysler 76 Curtiss Wright 8i General Electric 48i General Motors 94? Montgomery Ward 57 Penney J C 57 Radio 21 1-4 Southern Co 12 Southern Pacific 54 S Oil of Calif 69'4 Texas Gulf Sulphur 73 H Transamerica 17n United Aircraft 2B'a U S Rubber 4.W U S Steel 35' i Youngstown 94 '4 fall Obituary SUSAN DUNKLE Susan Mae Dunkle, Jackson ville, passed away there Sunday. Mrs. Dunkle was born in Ne braska on May 8, 1884. She cross ed the plains by covered wagon at an early age, and the family settled at Summerville, Ore. She moved to southern Oregon from Salem in 1936. Her husband, Willard E., passed away in 1938. She is survived by two sons, Walter N., and Carl S both of Jacksonville: four daughters, Mrs. Mary Podrabsky, Mill City, Ore.,; Mrs. Pearl Nelson, Brook ings, Ore.; Mrs. Grace Chalfant, Eureka, Cal., and Mrs. Wilma Norris, Dallas, Ore., 15 grand children and one great grand child. Funeral services will be con ducted from Perl funeral home Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. W. A. Dawes, pastor of the First Baptist church, officiating. In terment will take place in Jack sonville cemetery. JOHN ANDERSON John A. Anderson pased away in Portland Monday. Funeral services will be held at Perl funeral home Friday at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. D. E. Millard officiating. Interment will take place In Siskiyou Memorial park. A complete obituary will be published later. MAUDE RICE Maude S. Rice, 713 West 11th street passed away in a local hos pital this morning. Arrangements are in care of Conger-Morris fu neral home and a complete obituary will be published later. JAMES GOULD Services for James C. Gould. 30, Central Point, who passed away Sunday in Yreka, where he was visiting, will be held in Conger-Morris Chapel Wednes day at 10 a.m.. with the Rev. M. E. Tisdel officiating Com mital services will be in Siski you Memoral park. Mr. Gould was born in Med ford. Mar. 5, 1920, was a veteran of World War II, having served with the 1909th SVC Command Unit from July 15, 1944 to May 6, 1946. At the time of his death he was employed as a locomotive engineer by the Medford corpor ation. On June 19, 1941, in Reno, Nev he was united in marriage with Doris Currie. Surviving are his widow, two children, James and Charles: one brother, Albert, Klamath Falls: and his mother, Mrs. Samuel Klinger, Ashland. MINNIE STRICKLIN Services for Minnie V. Strick lin, 48, who pased away in a local hospital Sunday, will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. in Conger-Morris Chapel, with the Rev. W. A. Dawes officiating. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Stricklin was born May 11, in Princeton, Mo., the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. William Craig. On Aug. 8. 1921, in Kan sas City, Mo., she was united In marriage with William L. Strick lin family coming to Medford about six years ago. Surviving are her husband, two sons, Lloyd and Everett, both of Medford; one brother, Samuel Craig. Prin ceton. Mo.; four sisters, Mrs. L. R. Dragoo, Princeton; Mrs. O. M. Dennison. Carthage, Mo.: Mrs. Alma Dnlhke. Independence, Mo., and Mrs. Jack Gillette, Sib ley, Mo., and two grandchildren. STARTS TONITE CARNIVAL and Circus Acts MEDFORD Auspices VFW Post 1833 FAIRGROUNDS 6 DAYS 6 A Mile of Fun, Pastime and Amusement for the Young and Oldl IS RIDES 15 Follow the Twin Search lights to the Big Show! 10 SHOWS 10 DAREDEVIL MOTOR DROME RIDERS RIDE THE WALL OF DEATH Monday Show, Clan Houit, Mickey Mouie, Folliai, Fun Home, Wild Lift, Ton and Ona Ciicui Sida Shaw SPECIAL Far th Youngittrt KIDDIE LAND THRILL Saa the "Four Dirreli," Amar lea's outstanding dare-devili, dolnf daith-dafvtna fti an a ilandar pola ISO faar In the air without nati or ifaty da vicas or anp hind. FREE PARKING Tuesday, June 10, 19S0 Applications lor Juvenile Post To Be Considered The citizens' advisory commit tee to the juvenile court last night took no action on nine applications received so far for the job of county juvenile officer to replace John Richard, present officer whose resignation is ef fective June 30. The executive committee will consider the ap plications later. Thoueh it is an unofficial body, the citizens' committee screens applicants for the juve nile posts and makes recom mendations to the county court before appointments are made. In a discussion of qualifications for the job. the committee agreed that applicants should have a minimum of two years' college work in sociology and re lated fields plus two years ex perience in the field. Discuss Salary ' The committee last night dis cussed the salary provided in the county budget for the ju venile officer and agreed that it should be higher to attract high er caliber applicants. A sum of S300 was voted from the commit tee's treasury to be added to the budgeted salary of $3,900. mak ing a total of $4,200 that can be offered to qualified applicants. A resolution was unanimously approved by the committee com mending Richard for his work in behalf of juvenile welfare here and for the ecellent reputation he has given Jackson county in the field of juvenile affairs. A nominating committee will present a list 01 candidates to flu vacancies on the executive com mittee at the July meeting. Elec tion of officers and committee members will be held in August. mrs. marione names presinea at last night's meeting. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Clear to partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Wed nendny. Western Oregon: Partly cloud v and somewhat cooler tonight. Few showers. Wednesday fair and warmer Interior. Cloudy, fnggy and drizzle on coast. High along coast 60-6S and 7305 in terior. Low tonight SO-ftO. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today. High est 81, lowest .16. Total monthly precipitation 1.27 inches. Excess for the month .73 Inch. Total precipitation since September 1. 1049. 16,89 Inches. Excess for the season .81 Inch. Relntlve humidity 4:30' p.m. yester day a.lr. 4:30 a.m. today 88. Observations Taken at 4:30 A.M.. 120 Meridian Time Boise B2 SO Ronton fl4 Chicago 68 Denver 76 Eureka .. f!8 Havre 83 Klamath Falls 83 Log Angeles 79 Medford 88 New York fl2 Omaha 75 Phoenix 104 Portland 80 Reno Rfi Eugene 83 Suit Lake 82 Sah Francisco 8.1 Seattle 80 Spokane 81 Washington. D C 77 Yakima 89 .03 Tomorrow Sunrise 3:35 a.m., sunset 8:40 p.m. Dead line on Climxlfird Adi: 5:30 pin. for following day; 10 a.m. Mon day, noon Saturday tor Sunday a.m. DRIVE 111 theatre Last Times Tonite SPENCER JAMES TRACY-STEWART VALENTIN CORTESR PLUS "BIG TOWN AFTER DARK" N EWS CARTOO N HERE WED. Amvwmt! CrtffpftMi fimttx vozori-y lAMoue mi u if.f atif iMiHi.,r tout HWEY VINC-RAMBCAU-APMSTRONO aM4f LEWIS R. FOSTER SmnMt It ih Inm , iMmtf an VMM M PLUS Jinx Money NEWS CARTOON Gatai Open at 7:30, Shaw at Bulk Court House News Marriage Licenses ram Arvid Niisen, ZZ, Port land, and Belva Jean Demaurez, 15. Medford. William H. Webb. 23. and Mol- ly Jane Neely, 18, both Grants rass. Henry Gerald Webb, 48, and Grace Jenkins Wright, 49, both Cave Junction. Irving Ray Jordon, 24, Med ford, and Eleanor Jeannt Bews, 22, Eagle Creek. Lester Joe Christian, 39, and Helen Matilda Robinson, 29, both Medford. Raymond L. Martin, 44, and Katherine A. Claasen, 30, both Medford. Jack Lee Sanders, 19, Talent, and Sally Jane Tarns, 19, Med ford. Donald Lee Holeman, 19, and Beverly Louise Hughes, 18, both Central Point. Richard Wallace Mathur. 26. Trail, and Clara Marie Chaboude, la, frospect. Terrell Ouray Chase, 25, and Mary Pauline Walker, 32, both Prospect. Hugh Raymond, 44, Eagle Point, and Blanche Hazel Peter son. 38, Medford. Arthur Emmett Amos. 25. and Wilma Jean Sauer, 24, both Med ford. Artie R. Dorris, 35, and Carol Williams. 24, both Medford. Bonnie Draper Waleh. 68, Tal ent, and Marjorie Ryan, 61, Med ford. Robert Vernon Divers, 29, Pullman. Wash., and Leona Elea nor Holderness. 23, Gold Hill. Richard Ralston Kime. 21, Fish Lake, and Rosemary Thom as, 17, Medford. Clifton Blaine Hughes. 22, Eagle Point, and Margery John son. 17. Medford. Harold DuWayne Raymond, 21. and Bonnie Caroline Under wood. 16. both Medford. Norman Harold Bernheisel. 23, and German Chinaizo. 19. both Hilt. Cal. Donald Earl Van Auhen. 2! and Lnj. June Verschool. 16. both Medford. Dale Lee Pratt 20 and Car. lene Mae Mark, 18, both Med ford. Court Records Justice Court David L. Miller. Robert E. Findlay, Arthur B. Hall Jr. and Clifford O. Lovejoy. no oper ator's license, fine $1 and costs each. Leo B. Hamm. disorderly con duct, $29.50 ball forfeited. FLOOR PEEPER DIVORCED Trenton, N. J., June 20. (U.R) Katherine Zehrer won a $50 a week separate maintenance from her husband Clifford yes terday because he used to peep through a hole in their apart ment floor to watch another wo man take a bath. Dead Una on ClAftaKl.d Ada: 9:30 p.m. for following day; 10 a.m. Mon. day, noon Saturday for Sunday a.m. IK Phone 2-6424 I Joan Crawford in I "Damned Don't Cry" NEW SHOW TUESDAY! with ZACHARY SCOn Randolph" Ruth I SCOTT ROMAN! SJ 1 rrap'? pr.sc.il. i... r-v NAZI SZ FRANCE! Randolph Scott -Basil Rathbona 'PARIS BOMBSHELL" MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NINE RECORD SWIM DAY City officials reported a record day for the season at the Haw thorne park swimming pool yes terday. They said that swimmers numbered 772 of which 705 were children and 67 adults. Swim ming classes now being conduct ed at the pool helped build up the total. ... In some parte of Africa and the middle east newspapers print bulletins on the progresa of locust swarms, Just as Amer ican dailies print weather news. THE PARSOVS WORDS WERE LOADED.. and so icere hu puloU! JjVMY Crown staisiho JOEL McCREA EILEN IMW DEAN STOCKWOL "It ii as fine a picture a I have ever teen. There hat been a great need for for thtt type of picture. John A. Hunter 917 . N. Central now 1 1 M wm mmrM E Home d NOW PLAYING PLUS , Leo Gorceij and The Bowenj Bogs DOORS OPEN 1245 MATINEE TERROR STALKS '4b Opan 7:30 Shew at Duck AND I I GEORGE BRENT . 'aHJJSllSrB L f IYNNBAR1 M1IIAU fUM SJ J Pony Ridei . . . ' Miniature Trains ... J'l Playground Fun! - rr1 V0 J ONI 0 TH1 UNI Je. 2 FAMILY 'ICTUIIS v 5 ii .' 4 i