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V In Marinas Harry L. White, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. White, 1502H Prune street, has enlist ed in the marine corps for a four year period, according to his par ents. He has been assigned as a private in Platoon 30, first re cruit training battalion, marine recruit depot, San Diego, Cal. ISP I Vitoux'Yi 1 JSTi Wednesday tv,T 9:30 lo 9 P.M. Local and Personal Return Mr. and Mrs. Joe A. Thomas, 222 South Holly street, returned Tuesday from Mt. Ver non, 111., where they had visited old friends of Mrs, Thomas. She had formerly made her home there. The couple made the trip by car. Grass Burns State forest pa trolman were called to two small grass fires yesterday. They said a fire about 5 p. m. burned three-fourths of an acre on high way 99 north of the river near Gold Hill. The other covered one-fifth of an acre on Cherry street southwest of Medford. It happened about noon. Houses Planned Antony-Mc- Intyre Builders have applied at the city building inspectors of fice to erect a $20,000 residence at 7 Windsor avenue. John J. McCann will construct a $10,000 home at 320 Grace street. A. C Van Galder asked to make a $9,000 addition at Riverside Mot ors and Implements company, 415 South Riverside avenue. B, E. Brown requested a permit to remodel a house and add a bath room at 318 Marie street. From Lot Angeles Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Cuffel, 909 North Cen tral avenue, have returned home from the Shrine convention in Los Angeles. En route they visit ed navy yards in the bay area and were accompanied from there to the convention by their son, Lawrence Cuffel, who is in the navy. The couple also visit ed the ship to which their son is assigned and which was dock ed at the navy yard. Lawrence Duffel, also a Shriner. attended the convention. CALENDAR Wednesday 8 p. m. Roxy Ann court. Or der of Amaranth, IOOF hall. Thursday 1:30 p. m. AAUW Book club, Mrs. Frances Flinn, 604 West Main street. 1:30 p. m. Butte Falls Gar den club, home of Mrs. Fred Kincaid, You are invited to attend the Annual Lily Blossom Festival at BROOKINGS, OREGON Sunday, Monday and Tuesday July 2nd, 3rd and 4th See the beautiful LILY PARADE (only one of its kind in the world) Monday-July 3rd Dance Planned P r 0 1 p C t Community club today announc ed plans for a dance to be held Saturday, July 1, starting at 9 p.m. Music will be furnished by Lee Cushman and his orchestra. Squadron Meeting Members of the 9417th VAR training squadron will meet in the fed eral office building at 8 p. m. today. The meeting is for all as signed officers and airmen. Appendectomiet Miss Marion Di Benedetto, Gold Hill, and Miss Sybil Hagen, 51 North Peach street, underwent emer gency appendectomies during last night at the Osteopathic hos pital. Bicycle Theftt William Les sie More, 1216 East Main street, reported to police that his bi cycle was taken from the garage at his home last night. Stanley Joseph Read, 1320 Beatty street, and Linda Teeter, 1202 East Main street, said their bicycles were stolen from Hawthorne park yesterday. Driven' Examiner A drivers' examiner will be on duty at the secretary of state's field office ! outh of Medford Thursday and I Friday from 9 a.m. tintil 5 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. until I 12 noon. Persons wishing li censes or permits to drive are asked to get in touch with the examiner well ahead of the scheduled closing hour. In Mexico Miss Nancy Rin abarger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Rinabarger, 136 Van couver avenue, left by plane Monday for Mexico City to at tend summer school at the Uni versity of Mexico. Miss Rinabar ger is a graduate of the Uni versity of Oregon, class of 1950. She received a bachelor of sci ence degree in history at the uni versity and minored in French and Spanish languages. Admits Burglaries Theo dore Richard Nichols, Medford, has admitted two more burglar ies in Albany and Lebanon in addition to the one he confessed earlier, according to a dispatch from Albany. Police there said Nichols confessed taking tools from a machine shop to use in drilling a safe at a lumber com- Livestock San Prancifco. June 2B (UP) Cattle 50- Small lots hiRh-medium rood range cowi $19. Odd head can ner and cutter cows $14 50-17. single good sausage built $24 Short load me dium 875-lb heifers $2tf, with a few helfer-typo cows at $23. Lot common and medium ranjte cows $19. (ew medium to $20. common $18-1830; good sausage bulls $23. Calves none Tuesdflv. odd head medium to low good $26-29. Hoes 150. Good and choice 190-240 lb. butchers $22.25. deck good butch ers estimated to weigh 243-260 lbs. $21,75. Small lots good und mostly choice 65-lb. feeder pigs $2ti. Tuesday, around lbu head good una cnoice iiJti lb. butchers $2 1 .75. Small lots good and choice 335-1 b. sows $16. Sheep 3.000 Around two doumett good 89-91 lb. spring lambs from north coast area $25.73 straisht. Tues day, receipts $4,000. Double good and choice Ba-3 lb. spring lamos au straight. Double good 82-lb. clover lambs $25 25 straight. Load good slaughter 80-lb. lambs $23. Deck good No. 2 pelt $25. Good shorn slaughter ewes $8.75-9. Common and medium $fi 50-8. The South San Francisco livestock market will be closed Tuesday, July 4. Portland. Ore., June 28 (U P.) Cattle 300; holdover 75; supply in cludes 60 head California grass steers not yet shown: others mostly canner common with steers, meat heifers lim ited: cutter-low common dairy type heifers $16-17.50: canner-cuttcr cows 14-15.50: odd head Slti: sneiis down ward to $10; common beef cows $16.50-17.50; bulls scarce: tew common-medium sausage bulls $18-20. Calves 65; active, steady: good veal ers $27-30; common-medium $13-24 Hogs 150; slow; strnriy; good-choice iHti-aao ins. sua 5n-;c cnoice no ins. $22: good 330-485 lb. hows SHi30 $17.30: pood.chnicp feeders $22-23. Sheep 830; early bales spring lambs weak to 50 cents lower; other clashes steadv: sood sDi-ina lambs $22-2 5U good-choice to S23 or above; good 70-73 lb. feeders $19: sood No. 2 nelt yearlings S20-20.50; good slaughter ewes $6.30-7. For hospitality. Over the 4th celebrate with Coke and good food A picnic's fun! SffifififL' yffifflll af Vur s,ore 4sv& hospitality ' t0 JUlV 5 DISPLAY 6 Bonis Cartoa 25 flwt DspwH IOIIU0 UNDII AUTHOIITV Or IHI COCA.COl COM PANY IT THE COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF MEDFORD, OREGON 0'TjO.Tk.Ca-C. Portland Produce Portland. Ore . June 28 fU P.) Butter Prices to retailers: Grade AA prints, 64c lb.: AA cartons. 63c: A prints, 64c; A cartons, boc, B prints. 62c. Egg prices to retailers: GrHde AA large. 50c: A larce. 43-46c: AA me dium, 46c; A medium, 44-45c; small. 3ic: cartons, zc additional. Cheese Prices to retailers: Oregon singles. 37-41C lb : Oregon 5-lb. loafs. 42'!-43c lb: triolets. lic less than singles. Premium brands. singles 30'iC lb : loaf. 52'jC lb Celery sold fnr $3 0 a crate on the Portland e.isCtde farmers u hoit-saie produce niarn'! tri.. Carrots were $3 30 a crate of five doren bunch Loganberries brought S3 25 a 12 cup fill. Garlic was 25 cents a pound Green beans sold for 10-12 cents a pound. Strawberries ranged from $3-3.25 a flat. Raspberries were $2 B5-3 a flat. Peas brought $3-3.73 a box. Poultry, Rabbits . Live chickens broilers under 2 lbs 26-27c; 2-3 lbs.. 25-zMc; 3-4 lbs.. 26 27c; 4 Ihs. and over $27-28: fryers 2-3 lbs.. 28.29c; 3-4 lbs . 28-2!(?: roast ers 4 lbs. and over, 28c: light hen under 4 lbs.. 18-20c; 4 lbs. over. 20 21c; roosters. 25c; heavy bens, all weights, 20-21c; old roosters, all weights. Il-13c. Turkeys Net to growers, dressed, A young toms, 27-28c; light hens, 41 42c. Rabbits Live white. 4 to lbs . 23 24c; 5-6 lbs., 20-40c; colored 2c lower. Elizabethan Skit Publicizes 10th Annual Festival Ashland, June 28 One of a series of booster programs to advertise the 10th annual Shakespearean festival was pre sented last night at the Lions' club installation here. The pro gram followed a potluck dinner given in the gymnasium of Briscoe grade school. The program was a humorous Elizabethen skit complete with court jesters and musicians. "Good Queen Bess" was por trayed by Miss Clara Daniels, Medford, who will -play "Cleo patra" in this year's festival and who is director of women's pro grams for station KW1N In Ash land. Jesters were Miss Norma Jeanne Snell, Medford, who will play the part of Celia in "As You Like It." and Rudi Vest. Ash land, who will also appear in this year's festival. Musicians were Ben Trow bridge. Medford. and Lloyd Hal vorsen and Mr. and Mrs. Mau rice Bailey, Ashland. Tonight the group will travel to Yreka to stage the skit for the Yreka Kiwanis club. Miss Addis Lane of Salem, who will play Rosalind in "As You Like It" will substitute for Miss Daniels at tonight's performance. The first in this series was presented at the recent Lions club convention held in Med ford, and others are being planned. The skits are written and di rected by Mrs. Jack Beardsley of Ashland. Wall Street New York. June 28. lU.R) Stocks today made their best advance in two years on modera tely active trading, but yielded part of its rise in the last min ute trading as cautious traders took profits. It was a rebound after two days of selling had forced the general average to a new low since March and the railroad average to a new low for the year. Dow Jones closing stork aver ages: 30 industrials 214.68 up 2.61; 20 railroads 53.10 up 1.05; IS utilities 41.87 up 0.28; 65 stocks 75.08 up 0.97. Sales today approximated 2. 600.000 shares, compared with 4,860.000 traded yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T. & T 153 Anaconda 30' Curtiss Wright H3a Chrysler 73 Vi General Electric 4'i General Motors 8!)?s Montgomery Ward 54Vi Penn. R. R 15' Penney, J. C 56H Radio 10' 2 Southern Co lls Southern Pacific 52'i S. Oil of Calif 66 Texas Gulf Sulphur 72 Transamerica I7' i United Aircraft 29" U. S. Rubber W U. S. Steel .... 33 Youngstown 893i pany. He previously admitted burglarizing a feed store at Leb anon, they reported. DRIVE I;! theatre TONITE,THURS. J AflHUt I ANT JOHN MILLS in 'fa. scottofthAi Antarctic PLUS TWO-HMD ACTION! Cilii Open at 7:30, Show tl Duik hi ' --i i-rm New Members Speak To Rotary Club Here Three new members of the Medford Rotary club, Walter Carson, Walter Garner and Oliver Morton, gave brief ad dresses as a feature of the club's luncheon program Tuesday at the Jackson hotel. Walter Young was program chairman and in troduced the three speakers. In observance of United Na tions week, Harlan Bosworth, chairman of the club's local in ternational service committee, discussed that organization's role in the current critical Korean situation. Bosworth read the pre amble of the U. N. charter and outlined the articles coyering the military sanctions invoked against the north Koreans. The crisis in Asia today is the most critical lest of the U. N., the or ganization which offers the best means of winning eventual world peace, the speaker told Rotarians. Wedntiday. Jun 18, 195k MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NINE Roundup Princess Wins Horse Show Exhibition Award Ashland, June 28 Judy Brlggs, 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Brlggs was awarded a trophy for her special exhibition with her trained stallion, "Tezeyn," In the fourth anual Oregon all-arablan horse show held in Portland Saturday and Sunday. Miss Briggs, who received an award at last year's show for riding the stallion, was especially Invited this year to show her horse In a single act of tricks which she has trained him to do. She was a princess for the Jackson Coun ty Mounted Sheriffs' posse Roundup in Medford this year. In addition to the trophy re ceived by Miss Briggs, the Briggs family was awarded rib bons in the breeding class for their arabian mare and its foal; two awards In the performance class, and one for showing the youngest colt. They had enter ed two full-blood arabian horses, a mare and a stallion the foal, and a half-breed arab ian gelding. County Budget Passed After Hearing Today The Jackson county budget for the fiscal vnnr 1050-51 has been passed as published, Coun ty Judge J. B. Coleman reported at noon today. A public hearing on the $1, 595.358.55 budget was adjourn ed tnts morning after about 15 taxpayers appeared to discuss It with the budget committee. Judge Coleman said they were the first taxpayers to attend a county budget hearing In the past three years. The budget calls for S541.751.35 to be raised by taxes on property. Obituary Astoria Teachers Reported in Japan Astoria, Ore., June 28 (U.R) Edwin Niska and David Shaner cabled their families here last night that they had arrived in Seoul, Korea Saturday but now were in Japan. It was presumed here that the two men, who were to teach in the Korean Institute of Technol ogy, escaped from Seoul in the airlift rescue operations. They now are on Kyushu Island, Japan. Niska is a former biologist from the Oregon fish commis sion, while Shaner is a recent graduate of the University of Oregon. Wednesday REALTY VIEWS The telephone jingled and th fa miliar voice of Mark said, "We art being transferred to another itate. "We'd like you to tell us how much our place is worth and sell it for us." Mark lived in VaV one of our nicest f residential sec- 1 tioni. All the owners took pride ! i fCL. I In their nelgh ' borhood. The t : houses and yards .. showed much care. While Mark'i house was not too Fred Chei 'rQ. it w neat. trim, and newly painted. The yard was a gardener's dclioht a real place of beauty. We Inspected it thoroughly end noted all the appealing features. A fair price was established Frankly, we allowed a plus "value" for fine care and overall attractiveness. We knew from experience that buyers and even loan companies would do the same. Within three days we had sold the property to an appreciative couple who were fond of gardening. We can help you to ell your home too. Our wrvice includes arrivina at a lair price, advertising the selling features, contacting pool we know are looking for a place like yours, arranging for a loan if necessary, and taking care of all the details. Our hfst advertisement is simply this: RESULTS. Call 2-5124 today' ALWAYS DEAL THROUGH A REALTOR HOME AGENCY Realt ors JOSEPH CHIZ, Brok.r Phont 2-5124 or 2-290S S North ftivtriid KENNETH WATTENBEHG Kenneth Charles Wattenbcrg, 46, passed away at Truckee, Cal.. Sunday. He was born in Brighton, Colo, on Oct. 9, 1903 and was a construction worker for the Southern Pacific rail road. The deceased graduated from Medford high school and work ed for the county road depart ment from 1937 until 1943. He is survived by his wife, Nita. Hood River, and Adolph, Eagle Point, and one sister, Mrs. Eve lyn Short, Crescent City. Funeral services will be held at Perl funeral home Saturday at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Holly Jarvis, pastor of the First Christian church officiating. In terment will take place in Med ford I.O.O.F. cemetery. Daily Weather Report FORECAST Merifnrd and vicinity: Varlnhle high cicHimnrHi lomgni ana imirstiay, Warmer. Western Oregon: Partly cloudy alontf coait. fair Interior tonight anil Thursday. Warmer in Interior. High n-Hii interior ana us-73 along coast. Liow lomgni au.wi. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today Highest 70: Lowest 47. Toial monthly precipitation 127 incnes. F.xcess for th month .R7 Inrh. Total precipitation since September i, in-, in. on incnes. Exreu (or the season .85 Inch. Relative humidity 4:30 p m. y ester- aav un r ; 4 :ju a m xaany o i " r . Observations Taken At 4:30 A.M. 120 Meridian Time HtKh Low Free. Boiae Rfi 73 71 no 61 7.1 H3 01 .17 BIRTHS FERRIS To Mr. and Mrs. Cleve, Central Point, June 27, 1950, a girl, 7 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. Court Records Justice Court Kermit P. Larsen, overload, fine $12 and costs. John J. Klenner, overload, fine $15 and costs. Arthur D. Feers, overload, fine $11 and costs. Joseph E. Abrogast, overload, fine $22 and costs. Roy D. McGarity, overload, fine $42.34 and costs. Iris B. Millard, overload, fine $8.50 and costs. Allen D. Bailey, overload, line $34 and costs. Charles A. Calhoun, overload, fine $18 and costs. Milton L. Chitwood. angling prohibited methods, fine $25 and costs. is being used through the cour tesy of Pruitt's Music center, Mr. Connor said. The public ii invited to attend the services. WHITE To Mr. and Mrs. Vern, Midway road, June 27, 1B50. a boy, 83.4 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. REINSCHMIDT To Mr. and Mrs. Walter, 148 South Bartlett street. June 27, 1950, a girl. 7V4 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. SNOOK, to Mr. and Mrs. Don ald. 203 Elm street, June 27, 1950, boy, 9 pounds, at Osteo pathic hospital. Evongoi'sfi'c Services To Continue at Church Evangelistic services current ly being conducted at the Pil grim Holiness church each day at 7:45 p.m. feature Instrument al select ions, congregational singing and organ music, as well as message from the Bible, ac cording to the pastor, the Rev. John Connor. Evangelist and Mrs. James E. Kratz began the series of serv ices last Sunday, which will con tinue each night except Satur day through July 9. 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