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BIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tug Working on Stranded Schooner Bandon, Ore. (U.R) A big commercial tug used its powerful pumps Tuesday in an effort to lift the stricken lumber Schooner Cynthia Olson from the Coqullle river channel near here. The Coast Guard turned the Job over to a private firm, al though the cutter Bonham was standing by. The Olson grounded Saturday night at the end of the north jetty when she was leaving the harbor with a load of lumber Later, the Bonham and a tug pulled the vessel 800 feet toward port where she again grounded as water filled the engine room through a hole In her side. Salvage workers plan to patch up the ship after it is pulled free and docked. It then will be towed to Portland or San Francisco for drydocking. The vessel was not in immediate danger, and her 28 man crew stayed aboard. Portland Accidents Claim Two Persons Portland U.R) Accidents claimed the lives of two persons in the Portland area Sunday, including a nine-year-old boy who drowned. Jackie William Meyers, Port land, drowned in about 12 feet of water when he attempted to swim the swift Sandy river. The boy's 19-year-old brother, Rob ert Allen Meyers, was pulled to safety by another youth, Dave Minch. Bertha Gladys Reppeto, 56, was fatally injured and four other persons were hurt in a two car collision near Hillsboro. Mrs. Reppeto, of Portland, died cnroute to a hospital. Injured were her husband, J. A. Rep peto, Ralph Haskins, Hnskins' wife, Kathellne, and Dale Hask ins, 4, all of Forest Grove. Meat Packers Plan To Terminate Pacts Chicago U.R) The nation's largest meat packers have been lerved' notice by the CIO Un ited Packing House Workers that the union will terminate present wage contracts upon the . . miration , date Aug. 11, the UPW said Tuesday. A union spokesman said the UPW represents some 120,000 workers in the Big Four packers and the larger independents. The union announced last month It would ask a guaran teed annual wage, a union shop, a pension and insurance financ ed by the company and a 30-cent hourly wage increase. GREYHOUND More Travel Extras No fxfro Cosfl Yet, bluer value! Mote service to more pieces Finest buses. Best dnveri. Choose the Itivel leader ... choose Greyhound! 9 Buses Daily to PORTLAND and SEATTLE from Madford Including 4 Eipreuet Complete Service To All America J. A. Tamiaclt, Agent, 212 N. Barrier! Phone 2-2202 Orchard sip 70 acres of Orchard property with approximately 65 acres In prafsrrad varlatiet of peart Anjou, Cornice, Bartlerti with a good crop let for this year. Prefer to sell lets this year's crop since little expense Is neces sary to finish fruit for harvest, however will consider selling orchard with crop. Home and farm buildings included. Invitation for Inspection Is extended to those Interest ed in purchasing an Orchard at a fair price. SAMS VALLEY ORCHARD Located S miles north Gold Hill on Sams Valley road. For details call owner 2-5885 after 6:00 p.m. Shady Cove-Trail News Shady Cove - Trail Mrs. Walt Messecar of Trail is now employed at the Trail store aft ernoons for Mr. and Mrs. W. Wert. Mrs. Mcssecar's mother, Mrs. Alberta Hughes finished her school year of teaching at Silver Lake, Dre., and is visiting the Messecars at present. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Rags dale of Trail left June 4 for a vacation at Reed City, Mich., where they will visit Mrs. Rags- dale's father and other relatives. Newcomers to Shady Cove are Mr. and Mrs. William Bradley and small son, Gary from Med ford. Bradley Is employed by Rene Espourtielle at the Far Hills ranch. A Community Civil Defense evening will be held Tuesday, June 17, starting at 8:30 p.m. at Upper Rogue Grange hall. The program will last about two hours and will consist of pic tures and instructions as well as talks by Colonel C. E. Stafford and other officials. The evening is being sponsored by the two Granges and other organizations and should be of Interest to all living In the Prospect to Shady Cove area. Dale Sawyer of Shady Cove, who is in the Infirmary at Camp White, is reported to be some what improved and will be at home soon. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ash of Trail are now working for the State Forest patrol in Medford. The old River road, now the Rogue River Drive in Shady Cove Is being oiled, which helps a great deal in keeping down the dust. Ladies of the V.F.W. Auxili ary to Steelhead Post No. 6881 Shady Cove who visited the Camp White Domiciliary center on the regular monthly hospital day, May 23 were Mrs. Harold Bryson, Mrs. Frances Miller, both of Shady Cove and Mrs. Dan Krotz and Mrs. Mary Clark, past presidents of the Auxiliary, as well as Mrs. Johnny Walker, district president. Mrs. Walker was also one of the women mak ing the visit to the Veteran's hos pital at Roseburg on June 1 with a group of ladies from otner auxiliaries. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Brennen of California were guests of Mr. Brennan's niece and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bryson of Shady Cove over the Memorial day week end before going on to Twin Falls, Idaho, to visit Mrs. Bryson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Brennen. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ash of Trail attended the graduation exercises of their son, Benny Ash at Corvallls. Mr, and Mrs. John Dickenson are now back in Shady Cove from Eureka, Calif., after a year's absence and are renting the Elizabeth Smith home on the river in Edgewood Park next to the Cartee woods. They formerly lived next to the Robyn Adalrs in Shady Cove. Dickenson's brother and family are visiting them at present and Mrs. Dick enson's son, Jerry will be here in about two weeks. Guests Shady Cove Trail Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Larson of Shady Cove have been Mr. Larson's nclce and family, Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Reeves and son, Mark, of Seattle, Wash. Six top grade chlchillas from the Rogue River Chinchil la farm arc being displayed by Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Owen, owners, at the Chinchilla show being held this week-end at the Jantzen Beach park In Portland. Mrs. Lily Anderson of Toledo, Ore., has been visiting her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ike Plele of Shady Cove and also attended the gradua tion from the Eagle Point high school of her grand-daughter, Charlcne Plele. Miss Betty Joyner of Hunt ington Park, Calif., spent her vacation visiting her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Tom King of Shady Cove and another aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bnrtuss, also o f Shady Cove. During her stay Mr, and Mrs. Bartuss entertnlned with a picnic party at their ranch on the River road In honor of Miss Joyner's 20th birthday. After the picnic supper the guests ad journed to the nearby home of Dr. and Mrs. Verne Wilson to For Sale Tueidty, June 10, 1952 play canasta. Ice cream and a birthday cake were served. Pres ent were Dr. and Mrs. Verne Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Mat schenbacher, Mr. and Mrs. El mer Straight, Mr. and Mrs, Glenn Collins and Doug John son, the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bartuss, all of Shady Cove and the guest of honor, Miss Betty Joyner. VFW Ladies Auxiliary to oieeineaa post No. 6881 mem bers who worked. at the regular Saturday evening darfce on June 7 were Mrs. Dan Krotz and Mrs. Jeanette Johnson of Shady Cove and Mrs. Frank Busch of Trail. Robert Eastgate, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Eastgate of the River road, Shady Cove, was host to a group of 7th and 8th Crade stllHpnts at n nnHu fol lowing the advancement exer cises at the Shady Cove school. The occasion also honored the hirthrinv nf Wsnrloll HnU., nna of the graduates. Twenty . four young people enjoyed an eve ning of games and dancing fol lowed by the serving of refresh. ments. Another party which follow ed the Shady Cove school ex ercises was given by Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Williams at their home in honor of their daugh ter, uiane Williams, one of. the graduates. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cross, grandparents of Diane, Mrs. Gertrude Jorv of Oakland, mother of Mr. Cross and great-grandmother of Diane, Mr. and Mrs. Al Verdon and Miss Diane Tuttle of Shady rjove, Miss Beverly Mee of Medford, and Mrs. Annabel Hawkin of Camp White. Joe Waltz and Bob Bishop of Shady Cove made a trip re cently to Diamond lake and re turned with the limit of trout. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Sawyer of Shady Cove spent last week-end fishing at Winchester Bay. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gillespie and family of Trail are vacation ing in Utah. Mrs. Claude Close of Trail Is much improved and is able to go out a little now. She took her office as president of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary at the meeting June 6 for the first time since her installation in May. I he residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Layton next to Braugh- ton's in Shady Cove which was sold by them during the past few months to Mr. and Mrs. Doug Luna of Cottage Grove has been resold by the Luna's to' Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hale of Shady Cove. Mr. and Mrs. Hale plan to do some remodeling on xne residence. Aubrey Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Jones, formerly of Shady Cove, and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Shady Cove is undergoing treat ment in a hospital for a serious burn suffered when a motor ex ploded. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adams and Mrs. Spady, of Paradise, Calif., spent several days re cently as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robyn Adair of Shady Cove. Three dogs, two Walker hounds and one red bone hound, belonging to Everett Cushman and Gene Anderson of Trail were lost over -the Memorial day week-end. Two of the dogs were found and have been re turned to the owners but one of the Walker hounds is still missing. Anyone finding this dog Is asked to contact Everett Cushman, Trail, or call 2187 Shady Cove. Dinner guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Anderson of Trail were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Alworth of Medford and Mrs. Alworth's sister, Miss Elizabeth Ncthcrland of San Francisco who is visiting the Alworth's. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Harp of Bcllvllle, 111., were recent vis itors at the home of Mrs. Harp's brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dusenberry of Trail. Harp was on leave from the Air Corps and Mrs. Harp ac companied him back to Bell villc. Mrs. Darrold Barker and Mrs. Ben Nork, of Shady Cove spent a few days at Klamath Falls recently. Mr. and Mrs. John McCoy of Shady Cove have moved from the Adair's house to Central Point. Mr. and Mrs. McCoy plan to teach at Shady Cove next school year. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Oliver of Portland were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Oliver of Shady Cove. Roy and Kenneth are brothers. Mrs. K. P. Larsen of Trail Is planning a trip to Oakland, Calif. Dead line on Clanlfled Ada: .I SO pni. lor follow tn dy; 10 a in. Mon dy; noon Saturday for Sunday a.m. Rodtlnie Snnek solves luxulive problem "l have had great success with Aii-sAw." writes Paterson. N. J man. "After ymn of constipation, I am now regular. Thanks to my i cup of all-bran every day I" If vou suffer from Irregularity due to lack of dietary bulk, try a bowl ful of this tasty cereal every nlRht before bed ... It may brine; back ' the youthful regularity you 1 thought long lost, all-bra it Is the ! only type ready-to-eat cereal that i supplies all the bulk you may need. It's high In cereal protein, rich In Iron, provides essential B i and D vitamins. Not habit-form- Inn. If you're not tat ia fled after 10 days, send empty carton to KellonRS, Battle Creek. Mich, Slid get DOUSLI MONEY tACKl 1 ! - '; 6 f CIRCUS IN TOWN TODAY The scene grounds south of Medford. The show" played in above was duplicated here this morning, as the Ashland last night, and will go on to Grants Clyde Beatty circus came to town for after- , Pass tomorrow. This evening's performance is noon and evening performances at the fair- set for 8 o'clock. V W JAPANESE SNOWMAN-Profes-sor Ukichiro Nakaya, who saws anowflakes in half, smiles as he alights from a Pan American Clipper in San Francisco. Recog nized as the greatest authority, he will work at the Snow, Ice and Permafrost Research Establish ment In Wilmette, 111., at the invi tation of the Government, 4 An All-Time High Come in . ; . compare the Willys Aero-Lark, feature by feature. You'll see a car yean ahead in design because it blends aero and auto engineering ... far ahead in value because it offers more of everything you want Compare its spaciousness . . . 61-inch-wide seating, front and rear. Compare its panoramic visibility ... the driver sees all four fenders. Compare its soft, "airborne" ride ... its ease of handling ... the low 23- in. center of gravity that hugs it to the road on curves. With its Lightning 6 Engine, the Aero-Lark gives fleet performance and long, money -saving mile age. See it today at Willys-Overland dealers. TOWERED BY THE FAMOUS UGHTNING 6 ENGDiE 0 Molasses Building Blocks Used. To Erect Workshop Southport, N. C. (U.R) Dietitians may frown on black strap molasses but George W. Rappleyea keeps boosting it. He says it's a fine building material. The former vice president of the Higgins boat works at New Orleans has used his own molas ses building blocks to erect his workshop in this tiny fishing village. The inside floors and walls are finished with a smooth, linoleum-like surface material made with molasses. The driveway to the shop is surfaced with a molasses-base paving. Flys and ants don't swarm around such construction, Rap pleyea said. Not only that, but the building block are repugnant to termites, he added. Not Mesiy, Ha Says Molasses in its natural state is messy to work with but the basic construction compound he makes with it is not, Rappleyea said. The semi-liquid is concen Leever Motor Co. 317 Eit Fifth Street Phone 3-3687 1 trated, powered and then made into Flas-Mo-Falt. A five-room house can be built for no more than $1,000 by using the concentrate, Rap pleyea said. That figure doesn't include the cost- of wiring and plumbing. The concentrate is mixed with a heavy residual bunker fuel oil, clay and sand to make strong, plastic building blocks. To make a stucco or smooth inside or outside finish for buil dings, the concentrate and fuel oil are mixed with clay, pulp or fiber, thinned with water and mixed with some chemicals (unnamed) into a fluid that can be applied with a spray gun. Navy Interested The homeowner could build his own driveway for less than $30, the inventor added, by mix ing the molasses base formula with fuel oil and sand to make a synthetic asphalt. That process interests the Navy, Rappleyea said, because 40 barrels of his compound, mix ed with a ship's fuel oil and in Car Value! Court Records POELd,CCTOCp"ol.tlon .f b'aaie rula. 10. Gerald Leo Wier. violation of basic rule. $10. Kenneth Elmer Dole, violation of basic rule. $10. Lee Otis Garret, unneceiiary noise, ?5. William Russell Rlchmon. unneces sary noise, $5. Orville Andrew Carter, failure to itop at stop sign, $5. Thomas Irvin. 63i North Main at., Ashland, reckless driving. 25. H. K. Hamilton, parked on wrong side of street, $2.30. t . M , Jerry Delbert Coffin, expired driv er's license, $3. .t. Glenn R. A. Doty, running red light, V 1 . a. JBA Mori. L,eitoy nay, route . --' - ford-Jacksonville highway, reckless driving. , . , ,. Duane ttcwara jsnciwon. nw usur er's license, $3. , Dorothy Gilbert Tumy and Roger Pierre Meunier. failed to stop at stop sign. S3 each. . Howard DaylU, void operator'i lio enHarlan Ruben Lewis, basic rule. $10. Verly Lee Kegley. no operator's lic- eiE!ma5Leona Albright, expired veh icle license. nisTHirT roimT Jerrv Allen, drunk on public high way. $15. Wade Allen Ackerson and Gerald Robert Berry, no operator's license, $10. Jerry B. Morton, no chauffeur's li cense, $10. Frank M. Robertson, passing with Insufficient clearance. $5. James I. Hanscom, angling without a license, $30. Joseph Oliver Francis Jr.. Lester McFall, and Thomas J. Short, over- width. $10 each. Carl Samuel Robblns. overload, $10. Dean Wilson. Kenneth Ray Patter son and Willlnm Edward Short, over- winth. SB each. Gerald Robert Kerr, overwldth, $7.30. Gerald Yawn, overload. $150. Kent A. Mortensen, overload. $15. Monte W. Walser. overload. S143. William A. Jones, void foreign lic ence piaies, 91. Joseph Oliver Francis, overwidth, $10. Joseph Oliver Francis, Joverwidth, $15. Joseph Oliver Francis, Jr., over width, S10. Charlif Lerov Frv. ovorrurirtth tm Carl Samuel Robblns, - overwldth. George Walter Brewer, overwidth, Steohan O. Wilson, violation of bas ic rmc, ju. Lester McFall, overwidth, $8. CIRCUIT COURT Ralph. Myrtle J., vs. Chris J. MARRIAGE LICENSES Eugene Davis Cox, 20. Ft. Lewis, wasn., ana Betty Mae Bean, 18, Phoe nix. Edwin John Haves. 24. Jacksonville, and Beverly Eleanor Pleyer, 23, Med- lora. Tobe Hobert Balr, 55, Spokane, Wash., and Eva W. White ver, 60, Grants Pass. Joyce Marie Shafer. 15. Medford, and Donald James Johnson, 23, Phoe nix. Frank Bernard Koch, 21, and Nancy Jeannette Hunter, 21, both Central Point. John William Berry, 35, and Audrey Alice Schultz, 33. both Medford. Richard Pervorse. 10, Tarzana, Cal., and Norma Jean Neathamer, 17, Med ford. Clifford Ray Crltes. 35. Medford. ana aeny jane wiuiams, iy, ivieaiora, Lawara j antes tsarr. za. uuroanK. Calif., and Patricia Lee Hillis, 19, Boeue River. Kay Edward Hell. 18, Pasadena, Calif., and Pearl Elizabeth Sprenger, 13. Los Angeles. William Albert Johnson Jr., 22. Med ford, and Mary Margaret Louise John son, 18, Central Point. Dead line Sunday Classifieds li at 5:30 p.m. for following day; 10 a.m. Monday lor Monday; noon Saturday lor aunaay a.m. sand on a beach, would make a landing strip 60 feet wide and 3,000 feet long. Rappleyea said he plans to produce his "concentrate com mercially soon. The price of mo lasses has climbed from nine to 30 cents a gallon in the time it took to perfect the formula, he admitted. "It's still cheap," he said. .t !fjl3 " u s V S U price Down Payment as Low as $476.00 Monthly Payments Only $41.40 SALEM MAN DIES Salem (U.R) Paul B. Wal- li.ee, Salem business leader, died of a heart attack in Chicago while he was enroute by plane fm Prinrpton. N. J., for the 50th anniversary of his Prince ton class of 1902, friends here learned Tuesday. ; Try the Train Overnight to PORTLAND Save time sleep as you ride in Pullman or in chair , car with deep-cushioned re clining seats. Enjoy the lounge car with easy chairs, 1 magazines, snack refresh ment service. Leave in the evening; arrive Portland 7:25 a.m. Overnight service returning, too. Bus Connects with Famous Ride in modern air-condi-'. tinned hna esneniallv fhar V tered by S.P. to Dunsmuin Board the famous stream liner, Shasta Daylight, de parting 5 p.m., arriving San Franoisco 11:15 p.m. Bus leaves Grants Pass 11:55 a.m., Medford 12:50 p.m., Ashland 1:18 p.m. Return ing leave San Francisco on the Shasta Daylight 7:45 a.m., be home in time for dinner. (ATI times shown art Pacific Standard Tlmef, tor additional Information call your local or nearest S.P. agent. t. 0. Morrli, Agent Phone 2-2846 f.O.lTOlSDO.OHIO. 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