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i FOURTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday. Jun 23. 1950 Theater Usherette Spurs Hone of Wilson Brothers Vancouver, Wash., June 23 I oratory head, testified last week (U.R) Hopes of Turman and Ulan inai nair iuuna in me cuuijl- . . t ,,,nLr .....a 'cJm:,Qf i that r Wilson for acquittal on charges of the kidnap-murder of JoAnn Dewey were spurred late yester day when a theater usherette took the stand and almost pro vided them with an alibi. However, Mrs. Cleo Wilson (no relation to the accused brothers) was unable to remember the exact night in March that she conversed with them. Their at torney, Irvin Goodman, said they were attending a movie in Port land when the abduction took place March 19. Mrs. Wilson said she remem bered Turman Wilson, 24, be cause he "looked so young to have a bald spot." She said he and Utah, 20, asked her about another usherette who had work ed there before, Earlier In the afternoon ses sion, Prosecutor De Witt Jones said an expert would compare hair from the heads of the Wil sons' sister and sister-in-law with three strands found in the trunk of the Wilson car. Dr. Howard L. Richardson, Oregon state police crime lab- triinlr was "similar" in that of the murder victim. Richardson will conduct further research determine whether it might I hair from one of the Wilso women. Child Tesiifiei Onp ripfnnsp witnpsa was 10' year-old Naomi Goodman (no re lation tn Attnmpv Hnnriman). Under cross examination by Jones, snc sam we wusons ia- llinr Rill Witvnn whn livpe nn her mother's property at Silver- ton, Ore., told her to say she saw the brothers return there late the night of the abduction. Mrs Rtarv flnnrimnn flip l?irl mother, relumed to the stand yesterday, and repeated that Turman and Utah visited their father at his trailer Home the afternoon of March 19, leaving at about 7:45. JoAnn Dewev was abducted from the streets of Vancouver March 19. Her battered body was found in the Wind river, north of here, March 26. Turman and Utah wi son were arrested at Sacramento March JO. Foots Creek Foots Creek, June 23 A large crowd attended the community dinner and dance at the Commu nity hall Saturday evening, June 10, in honor of Mrs. Ed Grubb's brother -and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fraser, who have sold their property near Wolf creek and are returning to their former home, Oklahoma City. Oklahoma. Mrs. Keith Barnes and daugh ter, Loretta. have left for Phoe nix. Ariz., to visit her father and mother and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Snelling, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Daily, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Woolf, Mr and Mrs. Forrest Bradfield, Mr. and Mrs. John Bradfield, and daugh ter, and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. How ard surprised Mr. and Mrs. R. McManus by going to their home Thursday evening and having a weiner roast. Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Snelling have sold one of their houses on the highway and Foots Creek road to a family from Califor- J nia. The new owners will not take possession for several months. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fitzgerald and children, Arlan, Dawn end Fawn of Ashland spent Sunday with Mrs. Fitzgerald's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Daily. Mrs. Cora Taylor of Redding, Cal., who has spent the past two weeks with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McLallen, returned home June 16. Charles D I g n a m returned home June 16 from Astoria where he had spent several days at the Naval Hospital for a check up. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Snelling and small son, Mike of Glcndale. spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Snelling. Robert Woolf, who is attend ing college at Davis, Cal., spent last week here visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Woolf. No Progress Made In Bakery Strike Portland. Ore., June 23 U.R) Striking AFL bakers reported late yesterday that no progress had been made in negotiations with local wholesale bakeries. The 400-odd union members reaffirmed their demands for a five-dav week, 20-ccnts-an-hour night differentials, time-and-a-half pay for Sunday, sick leave and other benefits. The union's negotiating com mittee was instructed to meet again with the bakery employers council when called by the fed eral mediation service. Retail bakeries and some in eastern Washington and Oregon not affected by the strike, were supplying some bread but the de mand for home baking products ir, grocery stores continued. 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SHOP & SAVE In the Millinery Section The Millinery Department joins the End-of-the-Month Sale with a super value in Straw and Felt Hats. Formerly $8.95 to $10.95 Hats at one low price YOUR CHoice $2-00 2nd FLOOR Sale of NYLONS End-of-the-Month sale of Nylon Hosiery 51 I gauge 15 denier and 51 gauge 30 denier Ny- I Ions in Summer shades. Regular $1.50 value. I (Slightly irregular). 98 MAIN FLOOR Pair COTTON PAJAMAS End-of-the-Month Sale of Women's and Girls' Cotton Pajamas. Attractive Prints in both short and pedal pusher styles. Ideal for sleep ing or sports wear. Regular $5.98 value . . . $4.39 MAIN FLOOR Suit SALE OF BRAS End-of-the-Month Sale of fine quality Rayon Satin and Broadcloth Bras in white and tearose shade. A well known brand and up to $2.00 in value. 79 SECOND FLOOR Kiddies Swim Suits End-of-the-Month Sale of Children's Swim Suits. One and two-piece styles of fine elastic and rayon. Regular values in this group up to $6.95. Choice... s f ram A TABLE OF SPORTSWEAR PRICED LOW for MONTH-END Grouped together on one large table, a collection of timely sports wear. Here at Sensational Month-End prices are Skirts, Blouses, Tee Shirts, Slacks and Pedal Pushers. All wanted sportswear for the Summer season. All greatly reduced for Mann's Super Month-End Clearance REGULAR VALUES From $2.98 to $9.98 50c $i.oo $2.oo $3.00 $4.00 SECOND FLOOR 3 PIECE SLACK SUITS Smart three-piece Slack Suits of fine quality Strutter Cloth. Long sleeve jackets, finely tailored slacks and matching skirt. Regular $ 1 9.98 value. M-E Price I5 lay I v Jf'f ' IMm,m"m,,l""ll,,,",l,,,,,""l",",,"",,,,,M"l Month-End DRESS SALE! Month-End Dress Clearance Super Values in smart plain crepes and lovely prints. 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A small group of lovely 1 0096 Pure Wool Coats. Sell ing regularly for as much 'as $55 for just $25.00. These are real values. VALUES TO $55.00 $25-00 ALSO A FEW TOPPERS. VALUES TO $35.00. ON SALE FOR $20.00 SECOND FLOOR End-of-the-Month Sale of Silverplated TEA SETS A Request Sale of F. B. Rogers Silver plated Tea Sets Dou ble silver plate are solid copper, assuring long life and beauty 4 beautiful pieces Tray, Creamer, Sugar and the lovely Teapot. Just as pictured above. And only,.. $9-98 Set Plus Tax MAIN FLOOR OPEN AT 9:15, CLOSE 5:30 SATURDAY 9:15 TO 6 00 - - 3 WIST 6th ST. PHONE 2-5201