Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 26, 1952, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and f.b;MT Th Washing-1 ton School Mothersingers will meet Wednesday, February 27 at 10 a. m. at the school. : Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Conaway and daughters Joyce and Jerry were the guests last week-end of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Arnold and Blanche Arnold, Route 1, Medford. Phoenix Grange The public is invited tc. attend a square dance session sponsored by the Phoenix Grange Friday, Febru ary 29 at the Grange hall at 8 p. m. Mrs. Minnie Robertson will be the caller. Women are to take sandwiches. e ' CP "Go to School" Students of Central Point Junior high school will be hosts to their par ents Wednesday, February 27, when parents are invited to visit the various class rooms. A light dessert will be served at 1:15 p. m. in the junior high school library and will be followed by the room visits. This will con clude a "Parents Go to School" campaign by the Central Point Parent Teacher association. Opening Thursday, Feb. 20 SHAMROCK CAFE CENTRAL POINT, OREGON FREE We extend a cordial invitation to all our old and now frionds to com out and mo in. MR. and MRS. DAN MIX "MOM" and "POP" OMAR'S RESTAURANT Will Be Open to Serve You FRIDAY, February 29 at 4:30 P.M. For Your Pleasure . . . ' Mahogany Broiled Steaks from Eastern Beef Omar's Pan Fried Chicken Many Other Delicacies You Have Enjoyed at Omar's Week Days: 4:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Sundays - 3:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. CLOSED TUESDAYS On 99 at 66 ASHLAND, OREGON JSft ' V YaV- ft II m If all the people who worked What A The doorbell's ring announces the telephone installer, telephone in one haid, crisp sew cftreo tory in the other. He goes to work quickly, and, almost before you know it, youVe making that first call. Seems simple, doesn't it? Yet a surprisingly large team of people you'll probably never meet worked hard to make it possible for the installer to mount your step. And that doesn't even count all the other craftsmen who had a hand in maurafavtarifig the telephone instrument and other equipment needed to carry your call. tess' Wjf av Cable crews, for instance, installed the cable from the central office to your neighborhood. Other telephone people determined the exact pair of wires in that cable which would carry your calls. Still others tested the circuits, or put up poles, or spliced wires... or performed any number of other jobs which made that first ring possible. Personal Business Visitors Ed and Chester Kubli of the Applegate were Medford business visitors yesterday. Doctor Returns Dr. and Mrs. A. E. T5odson returned Monday from an 18-day vacation trip to Boulder City. Nev. Dr. Dodson will reopen his officei Wednes day. EmHMncv Surgery W. W. Snow, Jacksonville, urderwent emergency appendectomy last night at Osteopathic hospital, ac cording to a report from the hospital. . Phoenix Club Phoenix Thursday club will meet at 8 p. m. in the home of Mrs. Charles F. Haeg, 374a Calhoun road, Thursday, February 28, it was announced today. From Portland Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Wiley and two children, Portland, left late Sunday af ter visiting here several days with Mrs. Wiley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Risley, 35 North Columbus avenue. . SPUDNUTS and COFFEE ALL DAY THURSDAY 1 to get your telephone to you it takes to install one new telephone big team of telephcns p::p!3 is tizi to bt to A fnt "t:::" Bible Cla The GoMen link Bible class of the First Baptist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Grace Roberta, 1011 West 10th street, at 1 p. in. Thurs day. The Mesdames L. J. Knox. E. J. Neumann and Lester Wil cox will assist the hostess, o o o Raturas-Mrs. Dick Baize re turned the first of the week from Portland, where she un derwent medical treatment last week. While in Portland she vis ited numerous friends, includ ing Dr. and Mrs. Glenn Phette place, former Medford residents, o o o Son Here Edward Canoose III. Ventura. Calif., left this morning by private plane after flying here for an overnight visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Canoose II. 99 Ron Court, and his grandmother. Mrs. May Ayres, 722 West Fourth street. o . Return Mrs. A. C McDonald. 1813 East Jackson street, and her son. Bruce McDonald, Butte Falls, returned Sunday from Coos Bay where they spent last week and attended the funeral of Mrs. McDonald's brother-in-law, C. F. Bessee. o Mother Here Mrs. K. J. Sar dot. Pottland. is visiting at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Joe i Patella. 906 Keenway drive. She I plans to leave about March 1 when Patella will take her to Portland. He will go on businea and to visit relatives. He is asso ciated with Burelson's shoe store. o Ballroom To Close The Rogue Valley ballroom will be closed Wednesday and Thursday rights this week when a new foot1 will be installed, the man ager said today. Beginning Fri day evening the regular skating schedule at the ballroom will re sume, he said. o On Trip Mrs. Dessie David son. Mrs. Nell Littre'J and Bob Littrell. Medford. and Bill Lit trell. Grants Pass, left Saturday for a trip to Nevada and Califor nia. They went by way of Reno and Las Vegas. la Loo Angeles the men will attend an automo tive show while Mrs. Littrell will visit two of her brothers and their families at Long Beach and Mrs. Davidson will visit relatives in Los Angeles. They plan to return March 9. ? W V could have called at your kr .- Zl : .ylk ' r - H ITie man who ooiduod your wins to Um intricate central ofice frame, the girl who took your order for service-and all telephone) people -have as a goal: to get telephones to all who wast than. They know their jobs. And they're doing them so well we've been able to double the number of telephones at work in the Pacific West in Ism than tan years. Move Here Stanley W. Vat- tjuist and family moved recently from Talent to their stew home at 1041 Winchester street. They came to this vicinity an Novem ber from Southgate. Calif. Mal- quUt la a fireman for the Med ford fire department. They have two children, Courtney. 7 a Washington school stuJcnL and Randy, 4. o e Wlas Prise Mrs. Karl Kite. 22 North Central avenue, re ceived the news yesterday that she won a 990 credit from the Ed Hamilton Fur store. Port land, the result of participating in a recent contest conducted by the store. Mrs. Kite may apply the amount on the purchase price cf a fur coat o Upper Reave Party The Up per Rogue Extension unit will sponsor a card party and after noon of games starting at 1 p. m . Wednesday. February 27. All women of the community are in vited to the event which will be In tint home of Mrs. Herman Henry at Shady Cove. H;gh and low card scores witl win pritr. A small charge will be made to attend the party and child rare may be furnished, also for a nominal fee. o e Haw Ordiaeaee Jeckennvill city council members reminded today that a new ordinance adopted by the council will be enforced effective Mar -ft I. The ordinance provides that the ety recorder shall collect from each new subscriber for water, not owning his own proprrty. a de posit of 99. r fundable en par ment of the closing water bill Abo an old ordinance hkh required owners of mull t nit dwellinrs to pay a fre of 92 90 per month for each unit rented. will be enforced, they added o Condition Favorable T condition of Eva Mae Adams. 9. who received second ad third degree burns Sunday aftrrnonn at her home at 137 Tripp street, la reported today by Osteopathic hospital attendants as favorable. Mrs. L C DeCarlow. 20 Cot tage street, who tore the burn ing clothing from the child, mid today that she had been treated yesterday tor second and third degree bums to her right hand, and that she has minor bums on her left band. She at not boo pi tallied. with the inatalkr, you'd hav l ' I 1- t Year ttltpUst it cs ef tedays bit arsrgaias Each new telephone ws add raprs seats about $430 in equipment more than double what it was for the prewar period. Our dar-to-day . operating costs have soared, too. Yet telephone rates have gone op for leve than most things you buy. Pctti:!ic Prc;rca $:! Tc.?.:iTCeY l!i;hf A "patriotism and good citizen ship" program will be held at the Masonic temple at pen tomorrow under the auspices of valley chapters of DeMoiay and Jobs Daughters and the Malta Commandery of Knights Tem plar. Dr. D. Klrklend West will speak en "America What It Means to Me." Those In charge of the meet ing wilt be Mildred Jean Zitter cob. honored queen of Ashland Job's Daughters; Nancy Mallon. of the Central Point bethel, and Kay Duma of the Medford bethel Master Councilor Jack Wilson of the Ashland chapter of DeMoiay and Charles Dean of the Medford chapter, and Eminent Command er E. B. MacCracken of the Mai ta Commandery No. 4. Knights remoter. The program Is open to the public. Local Studonts Join SOC Honorary Sorority Ashland Three Medford area students will b Initiated into Sigma Epsilon Pi. women s hono rary sorority at Southern Oregon college. In special ceremonies planned Thursday evening. Accepting the pledges will be Kethenne Rice and Martrs franklin. Mediord. Petty Mc CurJey, Jacksonville: Ruth tlcekes, Juantta Union. Joanne Sous and Mary Carson Lloyd. AthUnd. and Alberta lege. Redmond. To be e'igible far membership m the honorary, a student must attain a grade point average of J 9 In one term er for two cmwrutrve terms while earning a minimum academic load of 19 nedit hours. Ksos Families moving from here during the week Include the M. R. Irs from West Sec ond street to Salem; Omlle A. Seavrrs, Central Point to Oljm pa. Wash, and Melvin North ers. Mistletoe street to 207 Southeast Eighth street. Grant P. The King Hekskells. who mrved from here m June, are now located at Tracy, CaL, fnrnds said today. swoa hie thia. " ' Pacific Telephone rehraety 2s. 1I9S Oiifairy WILLIAM COOK William Burton Cook, 71, died Monday at a local hospital. Fun eral arrangements are in care of Conger-Morris funeral home. GORDON SCHERMERHORH Services for Cordon L. Scher merborn, 17, who died Sa'.urday, will be held in Conger-Morris Chapel Wednesday at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Meredith Groves offic iating. Committal will be In Gold Hill cemetery.. Mr. Schermerhorn was born Oct. 13, 1964, in New York, and had lived in southern Oregon for many years. In 1940, In Medford, he was married to Lillian B. Gregory, who survives. He was the' contractor who built the Al len hotel, a Medford landmark. He is also survived by a broth er In Tennessee. CAROLINE SMITH Services for Mrs. Caroline T. Smith, former resident of Medford. who died Sunday at the home of her son, A. Lloyd Smith. Old Stage road, will be lead by a Christian Scientist at 10.30 a. m. Wednesday in Chapel mortuary. Committal service will be In Siskiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Smith was born In Man kato. Minn, on July 8, 1877. She was married at Twin falls, Ids, in 1914. to Abner F. Smith, who survives. The couple came to Oregon in 1924. Besides her husband and son, she is survived by two other sons. LeRoy J,' Twin Falls, and Harold A, Bend; one daughter, Dorothy L. Smith. Bend; one brother. Emit C Tongren. Ti gard. Ore, and two grandchil dren. A KINS INFANT The Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. A kins, 7141 Palm street, died in a local hos pital Monday. Funeral arrange ments are In charge of Chapel mortuary. Portland Mooting Sot for Small Businessos A meeting at which small man ufacturers may meet Gen.Telford Taylor, administrator of the fed eral Small Defense Plants Ad ministration, will be held in the Multnomah hotel, Portland, at 1 p.m. Saturday, it was announced today. Don Lane, manager of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, said he has been in formed that small businessmen and manufacturers will be wel come to the luncheon, and that General Tsylor will answer what questions they have, and will tell how his agency aids smsll busi ness to get defense orders. BIRTHS COREY To Mr. and Mrs. Le roy. route 2. box 282, Medford, Feb. 26. 1952. a girl. 7 lbs., at Osteopathic hospital. JOHNSON To Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd. 839 Wabash avenue, Feb. 29. 1932. a girl. 84 lbs. at Com munity hospital. HOLLO WELL To Mr. and Mrs. Charles. 1112 East Msin street. Feb. 29, 1932. a girl, 94 lbs, at Community hospital. VcIISlrcsl New York Gi.K Stocks ex tended Monday's decline Tues day In one of the lightest ses sions In two weeks. Some selling wss attributed in part . to fund raising for the March 17 Income tax payment. Many remained aloof from the dealings on the theory the mar ket may be given a test of the recent lows. The industrial aver age held about a point above its low. Urcsfcck WHM fUF Cattlo ISO. Canner oae c"e raw S1TSO-S1; low utility eao MISe-saJO: hull uUlttr beef cow ohm SU: utnitjr bullf S2S-ST JO. voivoa cmm vcaion SSS-I7; JIUtjr one umiiiiIiI gnm. S20- itSB SOS. Onlea ISO-SIS lb. S30 totS: ehoica S0 lb. SIS SO: choir ao-sse lb. SI-lSO food ana cbote Cms and ettsieo shoea lambs uo u lot lb.. S2S SO- 1. -t H AOT run Pcril::.d Produce PseflaoS fPP auttr; To retail : 4A arooe print Sac !b4 cartons Mr: A artuM sac; cartoas SSc; B prints Ken: To rvta liars: Crado AA tare A tares se floe.: AA ma SSe Sac: A (Malum 44c doc; i Se additional. Oisssi: To rruuers: A grad Ched dar. Orosan Miflcs. S-sic lb.: S-lb. I"ava. -: aramium brand to H' m. Nr tAgl rtMla and SI ,c far S-lb. Iaas. procsisd American as. a-io. sea. si-Te id. Ttadlna en tb East Sid rartners markat ra aanunalljr stead f Tuasdar wiia asnruHja iimitao u acaoeraa sad of roa croc and loos oackad. msdlusa si sad apples. r-iiuy, siaaviia Ut cblekea (No. t ouilitjr. f ob. Kots- Trrer J', -J lbs, SSe lb; S-4 , Sac u:niiiin. 4s lb, and up. Sa-ile: tifht a-m. aU arts., soe lb.: twaw ham. aU wts, U-aac; old raosiar. is-ISc. Ptssssd Catch No. 1 Now York Si strl ta rotatlars: fryars. SU-S laa. S-4t lb : roaster 5-47e: licht basw. SS-aOc: aasvj ban SS-41C; cut ap rryae. all art, SS-SSc Dressed Tarkeys Ta rrUilars: Proa. aa. arimarpack A trade tern. 4S cents e pound: New York dressed style. B Sraee. eec; A grade bans. 4Sc; B rede. Vc. aabhsw (Arcraf to glower f ob. kUMfkg pleat Live white. lb.. SS-asc: S-d lbs. SS-SSc; colored aalt 4c lb. Sir. oM do rabbit. U-lSc few iuirhee; froah dim id (rycrs to ratau ea. SS-SSc eome blgber. Dead Ha aa Ctaeatned Ada ISO a as tor foUowtae day: IS mm Hen jay tor HnaSsn aaea MUtraay Arotind Hollywood Hollywood U.W In an ex grocery store on a quiet side street in Hollywood, movie queens line up for Jobs these t aays out uie unknowns oft en nose them out. This un im posing building where ham was handed over the counter now dishes up "ham" over the footlights. Aline Mosby It's the Cir cle theater, the only "little thea ter" that manages to keep going in the land of the movies. Lumi naries with footlight fever hum bly hope to land jobs for pea nuts on the tiny stage. But only a handful Shelley Winters, Marie Wilson, Joan Beal, Alan Nixon, June Havoc, Denise Da reel and Cathy O'Don uell have made the grade. "Many picture people want to be in plays here but some would fall flat on their faces," explains producer George Boroff. Must Be Right for Part "I don't cast them unless Tm sure they're right for the pnrt. If they're mediocre they can be whipped into line for movies by a good director. But on the stage they have to carry the play. "They also want to work here because it's a showcase where they can show the movie indus try they can do different types of roles." Marie Wilson showed the low est-cut gown in history and a fine acting ability in one play last year, "School for Scandel. The Circle was launched six years ago by a group of aspiring and axuuent actors. Most were scions of wealthy families, and, as Boroff puts it. would arrive in "Cadillacs and blue jeans" to hammer and paint. Saroyaa Plays Presented The Circle is a theater-in-the- The Grange Griffin Creek Grange Griffin Creek Grange will meet Thursday, February 28, at 8 p. m. Serving committee will be the Farnsworths. The chil dren of the community will en tertain with their musical tal ent promptly at 8 o'clock. The lecturer program will consist of patriotic numbers. HEC met with Isabclle Le Vander February 21 for a cov ered dish luncheon followed by a business meeting. Twenty la dies attended, including two vis itors, Mrs. Kingman and the hostess' sister, Mrs. Nellie Busch from New York. It was voted to paint the interior of the Grange hall pale green. Members were urged to bring their scrap metal to the hall as soon as possible. Gold Hill Grange . Gold Hill Grange HEC held its regular meeting February 21 at the Grange hall with 16 members present and two visiters, Mrs. Mabel Smith, and Mrs. Nora Bai ley. Four gentlemen were pres ent for dinner. Dale Collins, Dr. Dierdorff, Mr. Fiene and Mr. Askins. Names were drawn for Flora friends for this year. Plans were discussed for the annual sausage dinner to be given Saturday, March 1. One quilt was finished and get-well cards were sent to Pearl Gray and Jean Dcnsmore, who is in Arizona for her health. Grace Bruce was appointed pub licity chairman until Jean is able to resume her duties. A sympa thy card was sent to Thelma Ar nold, whose father passed away February 18. Ethel Martin won the attendance prize. MEDFORD HOTEL BREAKFAST - LUNCH DINNERS 7 A.M. te 2 P.M. 5:30 te 9 P.M. IRING THl CHILDREN They Ara Always Welcome FREE PARKING 222 YgW TOMORROVyTK I CrfM Mfi M-G-M prasnts As 1 I fVttjCreV txa'tement-lidM story of ent I V ' ' Sew m and 200 husband-hunting eomssl I IIP 'Mffi'JAffiX TRobart TAYLOR -fr 9 1 DEFUSE PARCEL VA fX J -E:;. EMERSON Johi WcINTIRE JT I VaHUK'i 'HONE I I 1 1 1 J H t 1 X MECrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRTBUKt RTrTB By ALINt MOSBY United Prats CorreipoadW round, , with central staging. It has premiered two William Saro yan plays and currently is nte seriting a new work -by noted playwright Lion Fuchtwan,;er, The Devil in Boston." The thea ter boasts the world's most celebrity-studded audience per capi ta, too. At the last premiere were movie producers, . directors and such celebrities as Sydney Chap lin himself, he once helped di rect a Circle play his son acted in, and author Thomas Mann. The theater , is so tiny that, when an actor exits, he . walks evitfide the door into the street. Thus enthusiastic players often do quick costume changes in the lobby and shout off-stage dia logue from the sidewalks, a pro cedure that never ceases to star tle the neighbors. During a performance of "Rain," June Havoc was to try to seduce the minister, of the story in a scene played off-stage. After hearing the dialogue, .one housewife down the street called the cops. Ti PHONE 2-6424 I 1 -J LKIRKUOUGLAS JEVE MILLJEJ?-PATRICE WYMOREp J0HNTWIST4 JAMES RWEBBrFEUXFBSl PHONE 2-4900 1st Medford Showina ASHLAND Bn. lbXMV NEC 14 fril f 'J Of "J 4 XI liK! M Jimmy WAKELY & ACROSS VjTHE RIO GRflHDE V Ph.2-2991 S5ierH y plus CARY GRANT - - BETSY DRAKE "Room For One More"