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TZX MESrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. Miy II. Hit TOO MUCH CREASE . Flint Mich. (U.R) How ard Kaiious, a grease-monkey at the Buick plant, got a taste of nil own medicine when the noz zle broke on a grease-gun he was operating. He was covered Irom head to toe with grease. Kanous usually rides home from work with friends but was left tanding when they saw his coat of grease. A taxicab driver agreed to transport him home only after insulating his cab with newspapers. Regardless of what fuel Is used, excessive smoke Is un necessary and wasteful and is a sign of poor equipment or Im proper firing. Dm Mall Trlbuna Want Ada Head-On Auto Crash Kills 5 Young People Detroit (U.R) Three girls and two boys hurrying home to keep their promises of "being in early" were killed in a head-on auto crash shortly before mid night and three others critically injured. Their cars, traveling at high speeds, smashed together on an open stretch of highway seven miles west of the city limits, hurtling all but one of the vic tims from the wreckage. Borrowed Family Car "He had promised me he would be back at midnight," said DISCONTINUED oEWING AIDS, NOTIONS AND GIFT ITEMS vMAY 19 through sINGERV"" ' mmm) OF I Here's veur chance to add I your tewing supplies... to purchase the sewing aids, notions, gift items you need at a big 50 saving I Come early, get yours while they last. Wide selection! Big value! Somy, Hilt nit dot not apply to SINGER' Stwing MocAinei and Vacuum Cleanvt. A IMrtuI f Tin MHOTlllAHWACnnUMtt COWTAHf SINGER SEWING CENTER 121 East Main Phone 2-7153 Medford, Oregon Harold Spence Sr. whose criti cally injured son, Harold, had borrowed the family car to take his friends to a roller skating rink. Spence's car collided with a convertible In which Daryl Lew is, 21, Romulus, Mich., and his 16 -year -old fiancee, Barbara Stewart, Boston, were hurrying home after attending a drive-in movie. The couple was killed in stantly. ' Killed In the Spence car were Arthur Maxwell, 14, whose mother had forbidden him to go to roller skating rinks, and Bar bara Jane La Beau, IS, both of Taylor Township, and Lorraine Schwochow, 15, W y a n dotte, Mich. Eander Imbedded Critically injured and near death were Spence, 18; Marvin Crowley, 17, and Nancy Schwo chow, 12, a cousin of one of the dead girls. The cars collided with such Impact that the fender of one car was imbedded in the engine block of the other. Police worked for 10 minutes to extri cate Lewis' body which was pinned between the steering wheel and the seat. The boys and girls In Spence's car were captapulted from the wreckage. One body hung craz lly on a sprung door. Police could offer no appar ent reason for the collision. Science at Work New York OJ.PJ Medial sci ence has a new weapon to com bat polio, a crippling disease that begins to strike in the southern states about May 1 and then moves northward. The new weapon is a drug that has been found to bring relief, of muscle pain and spasms in acute polio. The drug, known as priscoline and developed by scientists of C i b a Pharmeceutical products, Inc., Summit, N. J., has been used to treat diseases of the blood circulatory system. Its ef fect Is to dilate blood vessels and increase supply of blood to the extremities. Tried On 71 Patients Two physicians, reporting in the Journal of the American Medical Association, have re ported results of a study with the drug on 71 polio patients. All the patients, according to Drs. A. y PAUL . ILLIS Unltid Piau Scitnca Editor C. La Boccetta and K. E. Daw son, had "marked symptoms of pain and muscle spasm, and every patient had stiffness of the neck, back or hamstring mus cles." Forty-five patients, tbey said, showed a "desirable response." - Nineteen of the group obtained complete relief of muscle pain and spasm and 26 obtSined par tial relief. There was no effect in the other 26 patients. The study was conducted at the Phil adelphia Hospital for Contagious Diseases. Packs May Be Substituted The doctors said that they con ducted the study to determine whether a drug could be used as a substitute for hot-packing to relieve the painful symptoms of acute anterior poliomyelitis. They reported: "Priscoline in adequate dosage can effectively relieve pain and DOO UP TREE Missoula, Mont. '(U.R) It might not be news when fire men rescue a cat that's stranded in a tree but when the animal victim, happeni to be an 80 pound Labrador it is. Local fire men said the dog apparently had been carried to a tree house 20 feet in the air by some boys who built the perch. Bert Una Sunday Clanlflcda la tl i Bead Hna Sunday Ctaaalflada noon Saturdays. noon Saturday spasm In gome patients with acute anterior poliomyelitis, making thermatherapy (heat) un necessary. It affords adequate relief of symptoms, making sleep and' rest possible and permits more effective physical therapy. It is a welcome substitute for hot-packs which have many dis advantages in the treatment of acute poliomyelitis." In those cases where the drug alone did not do the job, the doc tors found that priscoline was used in connection with the ap plication of hot-packs. $M home is woith Saving for . . . l'i9Mi I I I r 5 3f L I UJL-vU WW! Many of your friends found their homes here. They realized rnar regular aeposira wn auuvw y living comfort. Your dreamt come true when you lave here too. Jackson County Federal County Savings and Loan Association 190 126 EAST MAIN MEDFORD, ORE. "" - p MM mT H w mm BIRTHS WIESKAMP To Mr. and Mrs. Christian, Crescent City, Calif., May 16, 1952, a girl, 8 lbs., at Sacred Heart hosuital. BLESSING To Mr. and Mrs. Carl, 1128V4 West 11th street, May 16, 1052, boy, 8 pounds, at Community hospital. DAUGHERTY To Mr. and Mrs. D. M., 342 Berrydale av enue, May 16, 1952. Girl, 6 pounds, at Community hospital DEMA To Mr. and Mrs. Rex, 1181 East McAndrews road, May 17, 1952. Girl, 7 pounds, at Com munity hospital. JOHNSON To Mr. and Mrs. William R., 1017 Sunset, May 17, 1952. Girl, 5V4 pounds, at Community hospital. HAVE SCHOOL AT HOME Kalamazoo, Mich. (U.R) The seven children of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koenlg do their home work on the blackboard In their home. The family has moved into an 80-year-old abandoned rural school house. The old school bell still hangs in the steeple and is used to summon the children to dinner. Uu Mall Tribune Want Ada rieo -i je inl Ha. 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DENIM WORK PANTS 1.98 e KITCHEN STEP LADDER, STEEL 5.69 e BATH ROOM SCALES 7.95 e MEN'S WORK SHOES 4.95 CLOTHES BAGS With Zippar Sida All Sii.i 1.49 1.69 1.98 LADIES BEACH JACKETS In Terry Cloth By Bonmar $0 QP Striking color Ot3 e MEN'S LEATHER BEliS 85c e SHOE RACKS, Wall Type $1.79 e T-SHIRTS, Many Typci $1.25 e FIBER SHOPPING BAGS 19c - 29c - 39c SPECIALS MEN'S COTTON SOX f; 10c MEN'S DRESS SOX 1. 25c RECORD PLAYER NEEDLE Full Jewel Sapphire ONLY OQ - Reg. $3.50 YOC RECORD ALBUM Complete with 10 Records of Your Selection Only $2.98 SPLIT RED WOOD POSTS Special Price 55c each They Last, But The Supply Doesn't J $v LADIES JEANS A BLOUSES OF DAN RIVER Wrinkle- i r25 Sh, d mmm A Fine New Home In A Beautiful Setting At A Cost COMPLETE You Can Afford! THE OPENING of Medford's Newest Fine Sub-Division ns FINE NEW STEWART AVENUE H0G9ESITES 3 WESTSIDE J0- HEIGHTS WINCHESTER i r Average Prices ONLY How To Drive To Westside Drive out South Oakdale to Stewart, then West to Plum Street . . . WESTSIDE HEIGHTS office of D. A. Parker on the corner off STEWART Avenue on Winchester and Plum. Salesman on duty TODAY SUNDAY, CITY WATER O ASPHALT SURFACED STREETS SIDEWALKS AND CURBS 20 FOOT ALLEYS for ADDED CONEVNIENCE Dr. Milo V. Kubalek, Dentist, Is the FIRST BUYER In Westside Heights D. A. PARKER WILL BUILD YOUR NEW WESTSIDE HEIGHTS HOME Complete for As Little As 9000 BUDGET TERMS SENSIBLE RESTRICTIONS ONLY quality hornet will be constructed at WESTSIDE HEIGHTS to assure ample protectiont for ALL who invest in a home. ONLY TWO HOMES will be constructed on each street using the same plans WESTSIDE HEIGHTS will be one of Medford's truly attractive residential areas and will not re semble in any way a typical housing project. BOTH the view and investment of ALL BUYERS will be safeguarded. D. A. Parker will use YOUR plant or provide a wise selection of modern home plant. MEDFORDS LARGEST HOME DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Office On Grounds OPEN TODAY 0. A. PARKER s OWNER & BUILDER EXCLUSIVELY IN CHARGE OF SALES OFFICE NOW ON SUB-DIVISION OPEN TODAY 11 A.M. to 5 P.M Phone -2356 . . . Eveningt 2-4547. LOANS on D. A. PARKER HOMES-Either FHA or conventional 5 loans-are processed through the Mark A. Goldy Agency.