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TWIXVfc MEDfOrlD (OBEOOH) MAIL TBIBUHE Sunday. Job I. 1152 1952 Rogue River Roundup To Open Here This Saturday The Jackton County Mounted Sheriff i potxe will be out to gain permanent poweuion of the Dirk Kay trophy here next Sun day in drill competition with the Joiephine and Sitkiyou county poaiei. The competition will highlight the aecond day of the annual Rogue River Roundup pontored by the Jackaon coun ty poate June 14 and IS. The Sunday program la ached' tiled to itart at 2 p. m. under the Your Car Safely Road-tested without leaving our floor How your car perform! oo Keep grade . . . over fax high, ways . . , in heavy traffic, depend on the. boriepower catput. Only oo ih dyna mometer can i bt horsepower of your car be measured while in operation under road driving conditions. Without leaving our service floor, we road-tew your car before and iter service to make sure you receive the improved perform ance you art paying for. You tavt time ana money because scientific "trouble-shooting" on the dynamometer elimi nates guesswork in determin ing tbe labor and parts needed. ROOTS MOTOR CO. Dodge & Plymouth 101 West Jackson at Fir LajeaeaaaMffiai 3 direction of Cap. Max Vemnvm and General Chairman Frank Christian. A To4f dance has been seW for Sunday night at Rogue Val ley ballroom, with music by Ole Raannuaaen' well-known west ern band. A kids show, open to all chil dren between the ages of six and 18, who are accompanied by one or both parents, will start at 1 p. m, Saturday. In addition to games (or children, there will be a calf scramble for 4 H and Future Farmers of America members. The roundup parade will be held Saturday evening starting at 6:30 o'clock and will be fol lowed by the roundup program at 8 o'clock at the posse grounds on Poe lane. All stock will be furnished by Christian Brothers, owners of one of the top strings of bucking horses and brahma bull in the country. Cowboyi from all parts of the state will take part in the eve ning program, which will con sist of saddle bronc riding, calf roping, brahma bull riding, bare back riding, and steer roping. There will also be competitive games by state posse members and a square dance on horse back by members of the Med ford Trail Riders. The Junior Sher iff's posse will perform under the leadership of Homer Marx. The Rodeo dance will also be held at-Rogue Valley ballroom Saturday night. May's Top Producing Herds Told by Group May winners for top produc tion in the Jackson County Dairy Herd Improvement asso ciation have been announced, with W. D. Mongold taking top honors with a 23-cow production of an average 1,115 pounds of milk and fiO pounds of buttcrfat. In top cow honors, Paul Stev enson's "Janey" produced 1,457 pounds of milk and 99.1 pounds of buttcrfat, and Marvin Check's "Kay" gave 2,557 pounds of milk and 97.8 pounds buttcrfat. -J-. . ' ' . r v- i.i Z RODEO COMING The rodeo to be held in conjunction with the annual two-day Rogue River roundup will have two showings this year, on Saturday, June 14, in the evening, and on Sunday, June 15, in the afternoon. The picture above i typical of the action to be seen in the event. It shows Alvin Hixon being thrown from Copper Mountain, one of the top bucking horses of the Chriitcrusen Brothers' string, which will furnish the bucking stock for the roundup next week-end. Copper Mountain will be among the horses in the rodeo. Woman's Vision Returns Following Blow on Head Brownwood, Tex. (U.R) Mrs. Jeisl Defrain could normally, because ih was hit on the head with a sullen. Tha 18-year-old was blind ad In hsr right ay a year ago whan struck by lightning, said hr sight was restored Friday whan hr husband' car over turned and a suitcase bounced off har had. Do You Need A Remodeling Loan? Our home loan department I fully prepared to handle your loan application with the greatest possible speed. Growing with Jlcktoa County Since 10 Jackson County Federal Savings and Loan Association 126 EAST MAIN MEDFORD. ORE. Halt of Lakeview Forest Unit Attacked in Congress Washington 'U.R) Rep. Russell V. Mack (R Wash.) says a proposal to abolish the Lake view, Ore., sustained yield for est unit "jeopardize" the fu ture of all similar efforts to con serve the nation's timber. Mack made the statement Fri day to a house agriculture sub committee considering a bill by Rep. Clair Engle (D-Cal.) to can cel the action of the U. S. forest service setting up the unit. Engle objected that Ihe Willow Ranch Lumber Co., located ' only 22 miles from Lakeview was not permitted to bid for the unit' timber. Should Leave to Agency M;k also said the legislation No More Smoke Seen From Area of Strike No more smoke has been seen from the area lightning struck in the Pilot Rock section Thurs day, the state forest patrol said yesterday. It Is believed thai rain accompanying the thunderstorm put the blaze out. Lightning hit a snag near Butte Falls during the same storm, they reported but a tank truck crew yesterday felled the snag and put the (Ire out. The Rogue River National for est reported no additional fires, other than the one In the Apple- gate arm which were extin guished Thursday and Friday. Indianapolis (U.R) Wood ruff Randolph was re-elected to a fifth two-year term as presi dent of the AFL International Typographical Union by 9,520 votes, the unions' election board announced Friday at the comple tion of a canvass of the May referendum. THE NEWLY MODERNIZED GM (DC IE .TIE MA. Open Today - 9 to 9 SUNDAY MONEY SAVERS A LA MB F nesr of All Summer Desserts 1-HOME PURITY APPLE PIE 1-PINT SNIDER'S VANILLA ICE CREAM Both LEMON COCONUT CAKE THE BEST SUMMER CAKE For Picnics For Home A Zeitful Coconut Cake it the Ideal Detiert WHOLE CAKE 98c Vz CAKE 50c setting up the forest timber re serve program in 1944 left the administration of the program to the forest service. He said Con gress should leave it in the hands of the federal agency. "All six units set up under this program would be jeopard ized if congress reviewed every case to which any objection was made," Mack said. Protects Economy The program reserves certain timber lands for lumber mills in the area and prevents compan ies from other parts of the coun try from coming in and logging. It is designed to "protect" the economic life of the localities where the trees grow. 9 Mack said the Lakeview unit was set up for use by four mills in Lakeview and Paisley, Ore. Mill owners can log 50,000,000 feet of timber a year from the unit which holds an estimated total of 3,000,000,000 feet. Mack said the unit was intend ed to conserve the forest for 60 years. Foothills Road Rebuilding Slated Rebuilding work on Foothills road from the Lone Pine school vicinity to near the 401 orchard, and on Valley View drive from the Medford city limits to Spring street will be started Monday by a county crew, County Commissioner L. G. Morthland reported Saturday He said that straightening and widening of the Old Stage road from Taylor road almost to The Dnrdauellc has been com plcted. The county road will connect with the new state high way route near the Dardanelle. Morthland reported that It is planned to gravel and surface the newly worked-on section of the Old Stage road this year. Due by Fall The Foothill road and Valley View drive projects include straightening and widening. It is hoped to have this work and graveling done by fall. Morthland declared "definite ly not" when queried concern ing a rumor that a gravel pit op eration had been shut down by a state safety man until safety measures were conformed with. He said that hauling from the Kane creek area was halted Fri day while a misunderstanding pver the rock to be taken was cleared iip.Equipment was tHken to the Evan Creek stockpiling project for that day. Meeting of Pear Growers Scheduled Tuesday Evening A meeting of pear growers will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tues day, June 10, in the Pioneer room of the Jackson hotel, it was announced Saturday by Don Root. The meeting will be to hear talks by two recently pro moted tuff members of the Oregon-Washington -California Pear bureau. Fred J. Stratmann, former bureau merchandising director who will become manager July 1, and Joe Sholder, new mer chandising director and formerly field representative in the Ohio Michigan area, are coming here especially for the meeting, Root said. They will give a comprehen sive presentation of work done by the bureau's field representa tives, and methods they use to help wholesalers and grocery stores to increase their fresh pear sales. They will also exhibit types of national publicity given Bosc. Anjou and Cornice pears. Root said th&t merchandising plans for this year and next will also be discussed. "It should be well worthwhile fo revery pear grower in the county to attend," Root said. Air Storage Depot To Be Established In Portland Area Portland (U.R) Arrange ments were completed Saturday for establishment of a privately operated storage and mainten ance depot for the U. S. Air Force at the former Oregon Shipbuilding corporation site here. The depot will be known as the Turn pane Co., U. S. Air Forces West Coast Vehicle Stor age Branch. Announcement of the arrange ments was made by James P. Tumpane, Jr., of Omaha. Neb., who holds the contract from the air force to operate the base. The depot will process and preserve Air Force equipment for long-term storage. It will ut ilize 1,500,000 square feet of space at the shipbuilding site as well as other storage spaces in the Portland area. The Tumpane company oper ates similar facilities for the Air Force at the former Martin bomber plant at Omaha and at the former Bell bomber plant at Marietta, Ca. About 250 persons will be em ployed at the depot here, 75 to 100 of them as mechanical tech nicians and the remainder as semi-skilled and clerical work ers. The Air Force is exepected to assign an officer and 11 civilians to the operation in the near future. Actual operation will probably start in about two weeks, Tumpane said. Wayward Airplane Recovered in Texas Oakland. Calif. (U.R) A U. S. Overseas Airline DC-4, re ported stolen from Oakland air port an hour before it was to take off on a Pacific flight, made a forced landing Saturday at Brownsville, Tex., where the crew was taken into custody, authorities said. Overseas Airline Manager Ed ward Norman said the four-en-eincd plane, valued at $600. 000. was flown from Oakland by Lloyd Webb, 31, a recently dischnrgcH co-pilot. He said Webb and another man took the plane around 0 a.m. It was checked out to them by ground personnel who were not aware that Webb had been discharged June 2. Norman said the situation was complicated by the fact that Webb was a part owner of a New York firm which had pre viously rented a number of planes including the DC-4 from Overseas Airlines. 59c VENTILATION SEE WILKINSON SHEET METAL WORKS 209 West 8th Sr. Medford, Oregon Phone 2-8525 or 2-8401 MEDFORP bummer Success Nvlon j Sizes y2 to 2iy2 I This year more than ever. Summer is the season of the smart "Nylon" dress. Overwhelmingly preferred by fashionable women everywhere, it proves useful as well as flattering for almost every occasion. Cool, beautifully . detailed and carefully tailored for finest fit and flattery. 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