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:PiM ,9W' . THE BOOK IS CLOSED Two of the Ugh spots in the career of President Barry S. Truman an I recorded in these pictures taken seven year apart Left: With Mrs. Truman by his side, Mr. Trumaa I takes oath as President after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in April, 1345. Right: Mrs. Truman j helps her husband pack his notes after he announced at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Washington that he would not be a candidate far the Democratic presidential nomination. Weathermen Predict Cloudiness Will End Northwest Warm Spell Br UNITED PRESS The Pacific Northwest basked In a summer sun Saturday but the weatherman sounded a pessi mistic note when he predicted clouds and cooler temperatures - for Sunday. Occasional rain also was ex pected along the coastal strip by Sunday. But Friday and Saturday the region soaked up the hottest wea ther in the last six months. 0 at Medford The temperature rose to an al most uncomfortable 82 degrees at Roseburg Friday. Other highs In Oregon included Medford, 80; Pendleton, 77; Portland, 76; The Dalles, 74; Eugene and Salem, 73, and Klamath Falls, 72. The 76 at Portland was the Court Records POLICE COCRT William D. Meeker, failure to (top at stop sign, $5. BISRICT COUHT Harley T. Robinson, parking on highway. $10. CH Burreson. drunk on public . highway. $30. Joae Rojas. drunk on public high way. $13. drunk in public place. $13. John I. Conner, disorderly con duct $30. 8ammie L.. Umberger. no motor ve hicle license, court costs only. Clarence R. Peyton, no operator's license, court costs only. CTKCUTT COURT Doris Gerldine HcConnell vs. John W. McConneU. divorce complaint. Rose Zella Alber vs. Clifford Wil liam Alber, suit for separate main tenance. Probata Department Xstat of George C. Huber. petition. Estates of William Alves Cox. petition. Call Now for Our COMPLETE FUR PROTECTION Our cold storage vaults not only protect your precious fun from moths and heat damage, but also from fire and theft! Let us protect their beauty, too, with our cleaning and repairing service. 2-9169 for a bonded mossanger H. D. Christcnsen, Prop. f i : highest reading since October 9. 1931, when the mercury zoomed to 80 degrees. Cooler on Coast Along the coast it was 60 at Astoria and 54 at North Bend. The weather bureau forecast temperature drops up to 10 de grees throughout most .of the Northwest Sunday. All mountain passes in Ore gon and Washington were re ported open to traffic. Toasfmasfers Name Officers for 1952 Dr. William Thompson was named president of the Medford Toastmasters club t last week's meeting. He succeeds Walter Nunley. Other officers elected were Norman Kollin, vice-president; Fred Burnett, secretary -treasurer; and Jim Taylor, sergeant-at-arms. ' It was announced that Allan Henderson, winner of the south ern Oregon-northern California area speech contest of Toastmas ters International, will compete for the Oregon state champion ship May 10 in Eugene. New officers of the club will be installed at Monday's meeting at the Medford hotel. - If you use metal coat hangers when drying protect the hanger with a covering of plain paper to prevent rust Plastic hangers are rust free. POLARIZED. CARE Let us completely dean accumulated dirt from both lining and fur with this service. We alto repair rents, seams, etc. and glaze year coat to give it new lustrous highlights. Ivy wPj S I V, J 2 More Teachers Will Be Required At Rogue River Rogue River The school board of District 35 announced at the meeting Thursday eve ning, that all teachers have ac cepted their contracts for the coming year, except three. Hugh Clark, Laura Lowery and Mrs. Clifford Hutchins. The directors stated they were fortunate to ob tain, as home economic teacher, Mrs. Helen Bell of Grants Pass, who taught in the Los Angeles schools nine years. The board plans to hire one ad ditional teacher for the high school, an English teacher, and one for the seventh grade. One bus driver will be needed, they said. Superintendent Signs Supt. Warren Center was of fered a two-year contract which he accepted. A new J a cobs en lawn mower was purchased and plans for en larging the cafeteria during the summer, were discussed. Following the meeting, re freshments were served to the board and visitors, by Mrs. Cloyd Dick, cleric of the district. Music during the social hour was fur nished by two students, Ray Hiner and Don Lehrman. Local Men Receive Pins For 30 Years of Service Two Medford men this week received sold service nina in rec- Offnition of 30 veara continuous employment with Standard Oil company of California, the firm announced Saturrlav. Thpv nrr Robert M. Bestul, 429 North Holly street, and Gale W. Smith, z iMortn Holly street. ine local men were among 1S2 emolovees receiving nin awards during April, representa tives ox uie firm stated. Shoreline' distinctive shapes in Coast-of-Califomia colors . will lend a festive note of gaiety to your every meaL Ultra modern, designed under the art direction of Allen-Shaw i after long study of the. decorating desires of home makers who want unusual. but harmonizing. dinner ire. 16 PIECE ECOWStY STARTER SET FOR 4 Four eh caps, ssrsfs, bread aJ butters, eia ar plats. PKI4 mm4 spapstsDr SPECIAL , Drtftwod rStm ss claims in noaiwAaisi a wast stain moms sosei SWIi nlijl 1 Hicli School llevs By BOSnrS STARCHES Nominees for 1932-53 Asso ciated Student Body offices were announced Thursday. They tn- elude Dick Pad cham, Dick Crain. Darrell Brittian and Ted Landers for president; Edwin Blnf ham. Bob Walker. Ro land Thotnps son and Jim ft I M . mormon lor R. Starcber vice-president; Kathryn McAl lister. Jane Phillips, Bets Rice hart and Carol Coleman for sec retary; Montana Emerson. Ro berta Manning. Carolyn Bourne and Ed Demmer for treasurer, John NUes. Paul Shaffer. Ned Landers and Ann Denman for business manager; Duane Good man. PomeRoy So rum. Jerry Lam bo and Bob Hays for yell king, and Sally Harris, Rosa lie. Mole and Marcla Houghton for yell queen. Campaign speeches will be given Wednesday and the pri mary election will be held Thursday, with the general elec tion on the following Thursday. Mrs. Smith's major work group in American government will conduct the elections. Girls and Boys' leagues were the Joint sponsors of an assem bly presented to the students on Friday morning. Several acts, built around the theme The Contnients" were announced by Bill Redden, master of cere monies. Opening number for a Spanish dance done by Patsy White, which was followed by a song and comedy act with au dience participation, presented by Duane Goodman. Next on the program was a pantomime of Robert Service's poem, "The Shooting of Dan McGrew." The poem was read by Ellen West. Pat Viles sang PerfidIa" and "Bermuda," accompanying him self on the guitar. The program ended with three numbers by the swing band. "Because of You" and "Too Young," which featured Joan Zemliea as vocalist, and "Back Beat Boogie." Script for the show was writ ten by Gail Gatter and Norma Jeanne SnelL Representatives of the Nation al Guard met Friday morning with all boys over 16 years of age to discuss a career In the National Guard. 4-H Club Hews Handy Happy Helpers The Handy Happy Helpers i - Stoics, Cipts, Jackets, Finger Tip Ltngths, Scarves, and a big selection of full length coats of all types - in a Fabulous Col lection - Attractiwly Priced. Tho Spring Line of tho Load Manufacturer WILL B' AAOffMY, APRIL 7 Canshrlnf of Minks of All DcscrieHons, mines, China Minks and Se arret Come in and Select Year Far Coat N USE OUR AND SAVE FREE STORAGE AH Furs Purchase! Darlnf This Sale WIJI Re tSored Free Until Yoe Are Ready far Them Next Fall! Around, Hollywood Hollywood (WD The late Robert Walkfcra swan song. "My Son John," was unveiled Saturday, tmt a aouDte ana i t met: pnotogr- . y pay baa to XOv ' ish the movae I for him. L t , Walker hd almost cum- r pleted the brightest role y , of his brief ca- i reer when he a died tragically Alia Meshy last August 28. But though he'd taken his last curtain call, the show went on without him. Director Leo McCarey found Actor Jon Keating, who could pass for Walker on a dark night The movie-enaker also pulled out bis bag of movie tricks and au diences will swear Walker was the star through the last foot of film. Sharp-eyed Hollywood! tes, though, opuld spot the scenes shot after his death. Story of CosBSSuaiat The story tells about a gov ernment worker. Walker, who turns Communist, to the heart break of his mother, Helen Hayes, and father. Dean Jag ger. The tale originally was to end with a reformed Walker delivering en anti-Communist speech ut a college graduation. But he died before those final scenes verre taken. So McCarey changed the sto ry to hawe Walker dying before the graduation, and leaving his 4 H cluT meeting at Gold Hill was calls! to order by President Beverly Todd. Rossela Golden gave a club yell and Gail Col lins caTOed the roll which was answered with the kind of food each likes. Rossela and Nancy were ap pointed to put on a program. The SQver Needles will help to put on the program. Sharon Fleming showed how to fold a sweater. Sandra Densmore, Reporter. UKULELE CLUB STARTING APRIL IS JOIN NOW! "What's a Picnic Without a Uke" Alexander's Music Studio 104 Almond St. Phone 2-9174 of tho West Coast SHOWN IN OUR SHOP LAY-AWAY PLAN MONEY! 1030 CRATER swaday. April t. IMS t auni moot UaM Pmss CemiiMlw speech on a wire recorder to it could be played at ine.scnooi ceremonies- Double Keating was the star of the recording scene, but the room is dark and bis beck is turned to the camera. The close ups of Walker apparently were snitched from earlier scenes. Empty Phone Booth Walker also is shown phoning from a public booth at an air port But the scene was photo graphed with an empty phone booth after the actor died. Then a shot of Walker phoning In an other scene in the picture .was inserted into the empty window glass of the booth. Luckily, Walker had record1 ed the speech, as a sound test the Saturday before he died. The rehearsal turned out to be his final performance. HoUvwood already buzzes with talk that Walker may get a post-humous Oscar nomina tion for his fine performance. In his last interview, even he admitted that the role was "the first that gave me a chance to do some thinking." VallSlreet New York UJD Prices declined slightly on the stock exchange in quiet dealings Sat urday. Investors generally settled down to await the impact of the nation-wide steel strike which is called for Tuesday at mid night As a result dealings in the two-hour trading session were hlchlv restricted with the reporting tickers standing idle for seconds at a time. -. Declines throughout the day nr small with a number of pivotals holding at their previ ous close. A number oi issues failed to appear on the tape. Dow Jones closing stock av erages: 30 industrials 265.44, off 0.18; 20 railroads 92.38, off 0.08; 15 utilities 49.71. up 0.05: 65 stocks 101.09, off 0.04. Sales Saturday totaled 000 shares, compared with 730, 000 traded a week ago. Ca Hafl Tribune Waal A4i lite Against Destructive Moth Damago This b the Season When Maths Feast en Your Furs. Don't Risk It. Phone 2-6526 And We Win Pick Them Up and Place Them in Our Cold Storage Vanlt. 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