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t ?:'f Rogue River Rogue River Col. Ted Hop kins, prominent realtor and a veteran of World War I, was stricken with a heart attack Monday morning. He was rushed to Josephine General hpspital and placed in an oxy- WE LOVE LEFTY Friends of Lefty O'Doul, former Seals man ager, turn out in force at Seals Stadium in San Francisco to greet him on his first appearance here as manager for the San Diego Padres But Lefty didn't come back to the of home town to ' :lumpT He was ,ossed 0,,t of lhe Same in the fifth inning and the Seals walloped his Padres, 6-2. MedfordJWTribunii -ft U3 Fights Last Night By United Press Pittsburgh (UPt Lee Sala, 163"a, Donora. Pa., outpointed Jimmy Cer cllo, 167, Hoboken. N. J.. 10. Holvoke, Mass. (UP) Jackie Web er, 135, Pawtucket. R. I., outpointed George Edmonds, 131, Hartford, Conn., 10. San Francisco (UP) Harry (Kid) Matthews. 1B2, Seattle, Wash., knock ed out George Kaplan, 198, New York New Orleans (UP) Alfredo Lagrut ta, 130, Milan. Italy, outpointed Juan Padilla, 136, Tampico. Mexico 10., Lawson Wins MJRC Crown Kenneth Lawson won the Med ford Junior Rifle club's annual club championship Monday night with a score of 197. The victory also gave Lawson the .National Rifle Association's club cham pionship. Twenty-three, members of the club took part in cham pionship contention. Course of fire for the cham pionship event was 20 shots from prone position with iron sights. K Tom Winters took second place In the match with a score of 194. He was followed by Richard Leibbrand, 188; Margaret Tay lor, 188, and Daryl Gideon, 185. The club will hold its annual party for members and their par ents Monday, May 5, at the Mer rick building. PCL Teams Set Series Openers San Francisco U.R) The San Diego Padres, surprise team of the 1952 Pacific Coast league pennant race, draw the big at tendance plum this week as he San Francisco Seals open a sev en game series in Lane field. The Padres, managed by Lefty O'Doul, for 17 years boss of the Seals, go on the field Tuesday night in first place against a San Francisco club battling to St. Louis Browns Loan Two Players To Japanese Team Chicago (U.R) Two St. Louis Browns farm players were on their way to Japan Tuesday, where they will play on loan with the Hankyu Braves of the Japanese Pacific League. Brownie President Bill Veeck, who announced the transfer, said it was the first time in base ball history that American ath letes have been loaned to a club outside the continental United States and Canada. The players, both Negroes, are- John Britton and James New berry. .They flew to Honolulu where they will continue to Japan. They are expected to ar rive there Wednesday night. Zion Lutheran Pastor Leaves for New Post Dr. O. W Ebright, pastor of the Zion Lutheran church here for more than two years, left yes- terday for his new position as executive director of the Califor nia Lutheran Home for the Aged in Alhambra, Calif. Dr. and Mrs. Ebright were sur prise guests of honor at a potluck dinner held after church Sun day, and were presented with going-awey gifts by the congre gation. More than 199 members attended the event. The couple planned to visit various cities on the coast en maintain a 50-50 average in the won and loss records. This scries, with its natural rivalry probably will be the biggest attendance booster for the PCL this week. In other games Portland visits Oakland, Hollywood goes to Sacramento land Seattle to Los Angeles. nn loday-find out why it Sunny Brook x BRAND Kentucky blended whiskey 86 proof 65 crain neutral SPIRITS-THE OLD SUNNY BROOK CO., LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, route to the new location, where they will report May 1. Dr. Ebright's successor In the Medford pastorate will be the Rev. G. H. Hillerman, who comes here from Alaska. He is expected about June 1, and until he arrives services at the church will be conducted by laymen. Dr. Ebright's address will be 2424 South Fremont avenue, Al hambra. gen tent, It Is reported. . Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hess and daughter, Mary Ellen, returned to Trailerland, the first of the week and have redecorated their home. Hess is a licensed river guide and will be guiding again as usual. The Hess family spent the winter in Vallejo. . Mrs. William Trotter returned Sunday from a visit with her sister in California. Mrs. Susan A. Thorup who spent the past three months in California returned last Friday. Mrs. C. K. McCullough, who suffered a broken leg about three months ago. underwent an operation at the Community hos pital in Medford last Thursday and is reported to be improving. Dead line on classified Ads: Monday tor Monday, noon Salurda S:30 Dm for following day: 10 a m for Sunday Daily Weather Report FOKECASTS Medford and vicinity: Thickening cloudiness this even. lift and lisht ram tontuhl; nhowers Wednesday. Gusty southerly winds this evening. Low to night 42. hinh Wednrsdny ti,V Western Orecon: Rum on coast this evening. preading - inland during nicht. Occasional rain Wednesday. Warmer torucht with lows 38-48; highs Wednesday 55-65. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: High est 54; lowest 3D. Total monthly precipitation .22 inch. Deficiency for the month 1.03 inches. Total precipitation since September 1, 1951. 18 40 inches. Excess for the season. 3 98 inches. Relative huiniditv 4:30 p m. yester day 35'; 4 30 a.m. today 91". Tomorrow Sunrise 5 OR a m Suimet 7:08 p m. Observations Taken at 4:30 A.M., U'O Meridian Time Boise 71 32 Boston 47 44 .91 Chicago 77 52 Denver 71 42 T. Eureka 43 38 Havre 35 40 .14 I Klnmath Kails 47 2H Los Angeles H2 56 T. Tuudir, April 29, 1952 License Examiners Leave Until Monday No drivers license examiners will be on duty at the Secretary of State's branch office on the south Pacific highway for the next four days. They have been called to Salem for a refresher course in examining drivers li cense applicants, and to be train- Merifnrd 5S 32 New York 56 48 .06 Omaha 86 M Phoenix 56 3,1 .06 Portland SI 35 .07 neno 64 33 Eugene 56 33 .06 Salt Ijkke 68 49 .06 San Francisco 58 42 Seallle 49 31 .06 Spokane 54 30 .02 Washington. D.C 61 52 .03 Yakima 61 23 MEDrORD (OHEOON) MAIL TRIBOKt MIHS BIRTHS ELLEFSON To Mr. and Mrs. Elmo, Butte Falls, April 27, 1952, a boy, 6Vj lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital, BEATTIE To Mr. and Mrs. Eutis, 922 Grant avenue, April 25, 1952, a boy, 7,4 lbs., at Sa cred Heart hospital. SPIRES To Mr. and Mrs. Ira 2558 Howard avenue, April 25, 1952, a girl, 714 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. WARF To Mr. and Mrs. James, 846 East Ninth street, April 26, 1952, a boy, 7 lbs., at Scared Heart hospital. LAUNDERDALE To Mr. and Mrs. Charles, 718 Victory street, Apt. 3, April 27, 1S52, boy, 8 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. cd in a new method of conduct ing eye tests. The course will be conducted tomorrow, and May 1 through 3. FLORSHEIM and JARMAN SHOES for MEN LANTIS - WILSON Main and Central MP EL tUSIEIID (MB Tomorrow Last Day! Don't Miss This HURRY! HURRY! ONLY MORE DAY! PRICE SLASHING fflHEIEIE AWE A IFEWi IESAMIPLIES No. 264 1950 FORD DLX. '8'4-Door s Heater, Seat Covers Ceiling $1590 SALE PRICE $n 1949 FORDCUST. 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