Local and
' Taken Mem Tom Higgiiu
was taken by Perl ambulance
to his home at 60 Peach street
this morning when he became
111 while working at St. Mark's
Episcopal church.
Plan Sala Phoenix Grange
Will hold a sale of rummage,
plants and shrubs Friday and
Saturday, March 14 and 15, in
the Knights of Pythias hall.
North Grape street. Sale hours
are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Townsend Maaiing Town
send club No. 1 will meet in the
Pythian building at 8 p. m. Fri
day, March 14. There will be
a showing of plants and shrubs,
and the public will be welcome,
those in charge said.
Laavo Hospital Mrs. Ruth
Hood, 2025 Sunset drive, was re
leased from Community hospital
today after being confined sev
eral days for medical treatment.
Also leaving today was Mrs.
Ruth Quakenbush of the Darde-
nelle, Gold Hill. A flu victim,
she had been in the hospital
about one week.
. Hospital Notes Mrs. George
White, route 1, box 483, Medford,
Mrs. Giles Harndon, 712 West
11th street; Elmer D. Richardson,
301 Beatty street, and Thomas
Coleman, 7-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas A. Coleman of
the Jackson hotel, are medical
patients at Sacred Heart hospital,
according to a hospital report.
Also, there is Mrs. Harold E. Wal
lace, 1965 Sunset drive, who is a
surgery patient.
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Personal
To Moot Daughters of Un
ion Veterans will meet Friday,
March 14, at 8 p. m., at the
courthouse. Plans for the visit
of the department president at
the March 28 meeting will be
made.
Soulcraft A Soulcraft meet
ing will be held Friday. March
14, at 8 p.m. at 907 West Tenth
street. A wire recording of a lec
ture by W. D. Pelley will be
played, and all are welcome to
attend.
Flu Fir Firemen said that
slight damage occurred when
sparks from a flue fire at the
G. B. Simmons residence, 1075
Court street, ignited shingles on
the roof. The fire happened
about 6:15 p. m. .
To Plar A group of Mrs. Eve
Prentice's Accordiana Girls will
play for a meeting of Elk-Trail
Parent - Teacher association Fri
day, March 14, at the school.
Mrs. Prentice asks the girls to
meet at the studio at 6:30 p.m.
for transportation to the meeting.
-
To Eugana The Rev. .Donald
H. Byers, minister of the Central
Church of Christ, left today for
Eugene where he will attend a
state . meeting of missionary
workers from Christian churches
to be held Friday. Others from
here who will attend are Mr. and
Mrs. Hudson Reeves.
Son Born Mr. and Mrs. "Al
lan Kercher, Corvallis, are the
parents of a son born Wednes
day, March 12, in that city. The
child weighed eight pounds and
two ounces. Mrs. Kercher, the
former Jean Zacharisen, is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Zacharisen, 725 South Keneway
drive. Kercher is a senior in the
school of business administra
tion at Oregon State college.
20-80 Club The members of
the 20-80 club of the Jackson
ville Presbyterian church ex
tend an invitation to families of
the vicinity to join them in an
evening of "fun" Saturday. A St.
Patrick's day program with com
munity singing of Irish songs
will be featured. Miss Ivey Cof
fey, Southern Oregon college
student from India, will speak.
A potluck dinner will be served
at 6:30 p.m. in the church par
lors and the party will take
place there after the dinner.
Postpone Meet The Griffin
Creek school Mothers' club meet
ing scheduled for Friday aft
ernoon, March 14, has been post
poned to Friday, March 28, at 8
p. m., according to officers of
the club. At that time Dr. -Wil
liam Sampson of Southern Ore
gon college will discuss a pro
posed bill regarding new school
reorganization. Parents of Grif
fin Creek school children are
requested to attend the meeting
since the bill may concern that
school district.
To Wait Point James H.
Rickman of Medford and Ed
ward W. Anderson of Spokane,
Wash., were named this week
to represent Gonzaga university
of Spokane at the West Point
Military academy Sesquicenten
nial March 27 and 30, according
to the university. Both are senior
students in the ROTC program
at Gonzaga. Along with ROTC
students from other colleges
and universities of the nation
they will spend the four days
living as nearly as possible the
"life of a West Point cadet,"
Gonzaga officials said. Rickman
is a graduate of Medford St.
Mary's academy and son of Mr.
and Mrs. T. H. Rickman, 1032
West 11th street.
HOSPITALIZED
Paul E. Larson, a coowner of
Modern Plumbing and Sheei
Metal works, was hospitalized
and released about 12:30 a.m. to
day for injuries received when
a company truck he was driving
left the highway near Oak Grove
school. ' He was treated for a
sprained shoulder, according to a
hospital report, and is confined
to his home. He was taken by
Conger-Morris ambulance to the
hospital. The accident occurred
about 11:55 p.m., state police
said.
Daily Weather Report
FORECAST
Medford and vicinity: Rain and
occasional gusty south wind tonight,
becoming showery Friday. Continued
cool. Low tonight 35-38. High Friday
43-55.
Western " Oregon: Showers , tonight
and Friday. Little temperature
change. Low tonight 35-40. High Fri
day 45-55.
. LOCAL DATA
Temperature a year ago today:
Highest 70: Lowest 42.
Total monthly precipitation .28 inch.
Deficiency for the month .35 inch;
Total precipitation since September
1. 1951. 17.24 inches.
Excess for the season 4.98 inches.
Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester
dav 47-: 4:30 a.m. today 75.
Observations Taken At 4:34 A.M., ;
IX Meridian Time
High Low Pree,
Boise 38 22
Boston 49
Chicago 47
Denver ,, 41
Eureka 48
Havre 23
Klamath Falls 33
Los Angeles 59
Medford 47
New York 48
Omaha 50
Phoenix 80
Portland 48
Reno 39
Eugene 50
Salt Lake 32
San Francisco 52
Seattle , 45
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Three Men Given
3-Year Sentences
" Three Jackson county men
received suspended three-year
jail sentences in circuit court
here yesterday, according to the
office of District Attorney Paul
Haviland.
Robert Lee Smith, 35, of 308
Chestnut street, was given a
suspended sentence for passing
a worthless $10 check at Wain
scott's Drug store, February 2.
Charles Wayne Gordon, 26, of
834!4 Cherry street, Central
Point, and Joseph Lester Do
ney, 47, of the 12th Street Trail
er court, Medford, were given
suspended sentences for the theft
of storage batteries from the
Elliott Motor company ware
house, 1716 North Riverside
avenue, on January 16.
Two men were taken to Ore
gon state penitentiary in Salem
by Sheriff Howard Gault this
morning. They were Alfred Jo
seph Orlow, sentenced to a three
year term for grand larceny,
and George Frederick, who es
caped from the penitentiary
February 29 and was captured
here yesterday by state police.
MICROSCOPE STILL GOOD
Boston (U.R) Dr. Anna Quin
cy Churchill, 63, one of Boston's
most distinguished students of
minute animal tissue and a
member of the Tufts Medical
School staff since 1918, is still
using the same microscope she
bought in 1907.
CARD OF THANKS
Our heartfelt thanks to all who ex
tended comforting sympathy and help
in our jecent sorrow. For the beauti
ful service, floral offerings, and other
kindnesses, we are deeply grateful.
The P, D. Walcott family.
PROVISIONAL PRESIDENT?
Unconfirmed reports indicate
that Gen. Fulgencio Batista,
leader of the revolt against the
Cuban .Government, may install
Dr. Carlos Saladrigas (abave) as
provisional president. Saladrea
was Batista's unsuccessful can
didate in the 1944 presidential
election.
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Show Starts 7:00
livestock
Portland (UP.) Cattle 100. Good
around 1.025 lb. fed steers 834: com
mercial grades S32; commercial and
good heifers $31-32; canner and cut
ter cows $18-21. commercial bulls
$2850.
Calves 25. Choice vealers $35-37;
utility and commercial grades $20-30.
Hogs 250. Choice No. 1 and 2
butchers 180-235 lb. $2030-20.75:
choice 280 lb. $18.50. 250 lb. $19:
choice 150-170 lb. $18.50-19.50: choice
around 400 lb. sows $17; choice feed
er pigs $18-18 50.
Sheep. 25. Choice fed wooled lambs
mostly under 110 lb. $2730; good
ewes $13.
Portland Produce
Portland (U.P.) Butter: To re
tailers: AA grade prints 84c lb.: car
tons 85c; A prints 84c; cartons 85c;
a prints 8ZC lb.
Eggs: To retailers: Grade AA large
49c doz.; A large 45c doz.; AA me
dium, 45c doz.: A medium 44c doz.;
cartons 3c additional.
Cheese: To retailers: A grade Ched
dar, Oregon singles 45-5 lc lb.: 5-lb.
loaves, 53-54c; premium brands to
58',ic lb. for single wheels and 61,5c
for 5-lb. loaves: processed American
cheese. 5-lb. loaves. 45V2-47je lb.
Trading on the East Side Farmers
market was nominal Thursday with
offerings limited, to a few part loads
of root crops.
Poultry, Rabbits
Live Chickens-(No. 1 quality f.o.b.
plants) Fryers. 2,i-3 lbs.. 27-28C lb.:
3-4 lbs., 27c lb.; roasters. 4',i lbs. and
up. 27c: light hens, aU wts.. 17-18C lb.;
heavy hens, all wts., 20-21c; old roost
ers. 13-15c.
Dressed Chickens No. 1 New York
dressed style to retailers: fryers. 2,!i-
3 lbs.. 42-44c lb.; roasters. 42-44c;
lisht hens. 31-32c: heavy hens, 34-36C;
cut-up fryers, all wts., S8-62c
Dressed Turkeys To retailers:
Frozen winter pack A grade toms. 47c
lb.; New York dressed style. B grade,
45c: A grade hens, 47c; B grade, 44c.
Rabbits (average to growers, i.o.d.
killing Dlant) Live white. 33i-4 li lbs.
26-29c; 5-6 lbs.. 22-25c; colored pelts
4c lb. under: old doe rabbits, 12-16c.
few higher: fresh dressed fryers to re
tailers 62-65C, some higher.
San Francisco (U.P.) Cattle 50.
Canner and cutter cows $18-21; util
ity dairy-types $22-23.50. .
Calves none.
Hogs 150. Choice butchers $19.25;
choice around 350 lb. sows $14.50.
Good and choice 50-100 lb. feeder pigs
$19-21.
Sheep 75. Good and choice full
wooled ewes $15.50.
Wall Sfreet
New York (U.R) Stocks edg
ed higher on average Thursday
with several selected issues out
standingly strong.
Oils, with the exception of
Amerada, were carried higher
under the lead of Texas com-
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Ashland The most success
ful blood program ever held here
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Red Cross officials. A total of
259 pints of blood was collect
ed here yesterday, surpassing
the previous high of 212, set
last month. : -
Officials of the program stat
ed that 314 donors reported at
the Ashland Elks temple.' The
Elks - club, under the direction
of Secretary Sid Reed, was in
charge of recruitment of donors,
and Mrs. H. S. Ingle was in
charge of recruitment of volun
teer workers..'
Mystery Disease Kills
Coconuts in Philippines
Manila, . P. I. (U.R) A mys
terious disease is causing $750,
000 damage annually to cocoanut
trees in one' of the Philippines,'
principal copra producing re
gions. Known as kadang-kadang, the
disease is prevalent in southern
Luzon and is not known to occur
in any other part of the world.
A survey showed that more
than 1,500,000 cocoanut-bearing
trees are dying from the- disease.
Dying trees produce few or no
nuts, which are the source of
copra, one of the island's prin
cipal export crops.
An amphibious plant, first of
its kind, is being built to mine
scarce brimstone sulphur from a
deposit hundreds of feet beneath
Louisiana swampland..
pany. Texas Pacific Land ran up
more than a point and one of its
large stockholders U. S. Smelt
ing rose more than ' three
points.
Dow Jones closing stock av
erages: 30 industrials 264.24, up
0.46; 20 railroads 88.84, off 0.19;
15 utilities 49.66, up 0.03; 65
stocks 99.69, up 0.04.
Sales Thursday totaled 1,270,
000 shares traded compared with
1,320,000 traded Wednesday.
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Obituary
FLORENCE McOANIEL
Mrs. Florence JrlcDaniel, 63,
died yesterday at her home, 648
Pennsylvania avenue. Funeral
arrangements are in care of
Conger-Morris funeral home.
ROBERT SWO APE
Funeral services for Robert
Louis Swoape, 43, who died at
his home, 106 Clark street, Tues
day, will be conducted from
Perl funeral home Friday at 1
p. m. with the Rev; Shelvy
Anglemyer, pastor of First
Christian church, officiating. In
terment will be in Siskiyou
Memorial park.
Mr. Soape was born at Marble
Falls, Tex., on April 12, 1908.
He had lived here for the past
31 years and was a logger.
Survivors include - his wife
Velma, Medford; his mother,
Mrs. Leah Swoape, Los Angeles
four brothers, Tom, Medford;
Floyd, Phoenix, Ariz.; Lee,
Portland, and Wayne, Great
Falls, Mont.; and a sister; Mrs.
Ada Shoebridge, LaHavre, Calif.
Thief Takes Diamonds
From Jewelry Display
Miami, Fla. U.R) A hulking,
freckle-faced thief , scooped up
$100,000 worth of cut diamonds
in a jewelry store here and van
ished as his accomplice kept the
store's owner busy exhibiting
carving knives.
"There have been no arrests,"
a police official said today, "and
that pretty well sums up the
situation."
Wholesale medicinal sales in
the United States rose in 1950 to
a total of $348,000,000, an in
crease of 30 per cent over the
1949 figure of $268,000,000.
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MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TR1BUNI! TIFTFXat
Young Bike Rider
Hurt in Accident
Gene Allen McQuigg, nine-year-old
son of Mrs. Maxine Mc
Quigg, 224 Portland avenue, suf
fered shock and bruises this
morning when the bicycle he
was riding was struck by a car,
according to city police. The
accident happened at about 8:40
a. m. at the intersection of East
Main and Lindley streets. !
Kenneth Waldorf Nottingham, j
39, of 3686 Crater Lake avenue,
driver of the car, was not cit
ed, police said. Investigating of
ficers reported the boy appar
ently did not see Nottingham's
car and turned his bicycle di
rectly into the side of it.
The McQuigg boy was taken
to Community hospital, where
he was treated and released,
police said.
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"Lightning," who took over un
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district office of the Texas high
way department, was awarded
a 10-year service pin at cere
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were honored for 25 years'
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