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FOUR MEDFORD (OHEOOH) MAIL TRIBUNE Trldiy, June II 1MB Funeral Arranged For Central Point Accident Victim Ashland Funeral services for Robert Leland Romineer, 14, of route 2, box 246, Central Point, will be held Monday, June 16, at Litwiller funeral home here. Services will be con ducted by the Rev. Alice Mae Wooley, pastor of the Talent Me- thodist church, and Interment will be in Mountain View cem etery. The boy, a son of Mr. and Mrs, Lionel D. Romlnger. Central Point, was killed Wednesday aft ernoon in an automobile acci dent near the intersection of An tioch and Beagle roads. He was born July 5, 1937, in A6hland and was a. member of the freshman class at Crater high school, Central Point, where he participated in band work. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Byron, 10, a sister, Barbara, 4, and by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Reed, Talent. Negotiations Seen " In Cannery Industry Portland (U.PJ Officials of the Oregon Cannery council aid Friday that wage increases won Thursday by AFL workers in the food processing industry may set tile pattern for future negotiations. They said negotiations with Birdseye-Snider are to be open ed Monday and with other pro cessors soon after that. - The agreement calls for pay boosts of three cents an hour in base pay with increases of four and five cents In various brack ets and classifications of work ers at Hudson House. . Unions involved were team ster locals 809 In the Portland area; 883, The Dalles and 670, Salem. Hudson House operates In Forest Grove, Cottrell, Da mascus, The Dalles and Dundee. Guards Quell Riot At Camp Pendleton '. Camp Pendleton, Calif. (U.R) Marine guards armed with bayonet-tipped rifles and tear (as were called into action to quell a riot of 50 prisoners at the Camp Pendleton Disciplin ary barracks last Tuesday night, It was reported Friday. ' Spokesman for the base com mander, Mai. Oen. Oliver P. Smith confirming that armed guards put down a demonstra tion by prisoners in the camp tockade but added that no one Was seriously Injured." It was reported that the pris oners used rocks and fists in the bour-long fight, which started when the prisoners were denied smoking privileges as a disci plinary measure. Court Records FOI.ICB COURT Rimer H. Wallln, violation of basic TU'e. S10. Meroer L. King, expired motor ve IlIHe license. S3. Harold Y. Bauffhrnan. expired motor vrnicie license. s0. John M. Blackford, reckless driving, Melvin R. Wiley, violation of basic rule. $io. - Wllma R. Dunlap. violation of basic rule. SIO. Kufene D. Thorndyke. expired mo tor vehicle license, $3. failure to stop at stop sign, 5. Herbert Chandler Drew, failure to aiop at slop sign. M, t Mildred F. Miller, failure to stop Matey Flights Renewals Reach 70 Per Cent Mark About 70 per cent of all sub scribers to the pre-paid air am bulance service pla.n of Mercy Flights, Inc., whose subscrip tions expired on May 31, have sent in their renewals, officers of the non-profit firm reported today. The May 31 expiration date has had a 15-day grace period added to it, but those which are not renewed by June 15, Sun day, will then expire, they said. The firm's volunteer workers have been "swamped" by the renewals, and some of the checks received during the past few weeks have not yet been cashed. They will be completed within a week or so, it was reported. Renewals may be sent to Mer cy Flights at P.O. Box 522, Med-ford. Grangers Turn Down Anti-Commie Oath; Pick Medford in '53 La Grande (U.R) A reso lution seeking an anti-Communist oath for all Oregon school teachers was rejected here Thursday by the Oregon State Grange. Vote to reject the pro posal was nearly unanimous. The action followed .a state ment by Dr. Rod G. Langston, DISTRICT COURT Wendell D. Hammands, overload, 143. Kred R. Parkinson, no motor vehtlct v-.-nsr, roun cosis oniv. I Gerald W. Maye. overload. SSI .10 l.eo E. Osborn. overlength load. ta. Roy r. Morris, overload, 65. over langth load. S8. CJene A. Tempter, overlensth load, so. Vlr.il R. Schwab, failure lo stop at cene of accident, 30 Frank H. Boatwrlght. violation of basic rule, $13. . ")'.' Menteer. passing on the right, $3. CIRCUIT COURT Jim V. Jones vs. Oeorge Carl An deron and others, motion. ...m"1"1" J- wn"n vs. Frederick L Wllon, divorce complaint. filorla Wall Schnielrer v. Harold Schmelier, divorce complaint. MAnillAflB I.N F.VSKS Feler Thomas Trim. 14, Saskatoon. f'.'.'i": "nd M"rv A'"1 Mlksche, 10. of 813 Minnesota. Medford Kenneth Douglas Humphreys. 19. Kastjlrte. Ore., and June Lee Smyth. IB. Lakeview. Ore. Floyd llenry Hart. Jr.. 20, Central Point, and JoAnn Barbara Laraen. 17 of 2234 Aloha street. Medford. Edward Archie Sllkwood. (14. Cen. fral Point, and Lena M. Miller, 4. Central Point. Freshly Ground FEEDS Arc more palatable. Our Medford Made Feeds are really fresh MORTON MILLINO CO. iu weir jecetan sraaar m m in aatsi'" Double Election Scheduled Monday In Applegafe Applegate Two elections will be held at the Applegate school Monday, June 16, Mrs. Lester Hill, clTk of the school board, said today. All qualified voters in the school district are expected to vote on the two elections. From 2 to 8 p.m., polls will be open for voting on a $18,500 bond is sue for building and equipping a school gymnasium. Mrs. Hill pointed out that the gymnasium also is a need of the community for Parent-Teacher events, 4-H club activities, graduations, Christmas school parties and other events, in addition to its need for physical education. A new school board director for a three-year term also will be elected, between the hours of 8 and 8 p.m. George Brown is the retiring board member and has served as chairman of the board. A school financial statement also will be made at the polls. Mrs. Hill also pointed out that the district consolidated five years ago with the Provolt dis trict and three years ago with the Missouri flats district. The new teaching staff was announced by the clerk.' Jake Jones will be the principal and teach the seventh and eighth grades; his wife, Mrs. Edith Jones, will teach the fifth and sixth grades; Mrs. Mildred Red head will instruct third and fourth grades, and Mrs. May belle Offenbacher will teach the first and second grades. Search Abandoned for Medford Naval Flier Efforts to recover the body of Ens. Leslie G. Monroe, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Monroe, 913 Alia street, who has been missing in a naval plane crash near Sail Diego, Calif., since May 19, have been abandoned, his father said today. The crash ocpured while Ens. Monroe was on a routine train ing flight from Miramar air sta tion In an F4U Corsair navy fighter plane. He attended Central Point high school and enlisted in the regular navy four years ago. Surviving in addition to his parents are his brothers, Gerald Monroe, who lives with his wife and son, Gerald Leslie, at 907 Alia street, and Delbcrt Mon roe, at home. London (U.R) Former Sov iet Ambassador to the United States Alexander S. Panyuslikln has been appointed Soviet am bassador to Communist China, Moscow Radio said Friday. GREYHOUND Last Veterans Hour Show of Season Scheduled Tonight The last Veterans Hour pro gram of the season will be pre sented at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the Camp White Domiciliary theater under the sponsorship of Myers-Holland Post 129. The pro gram will include a variety show and a quiz program The program will be heard the night following, at 7:30 p.m Saturday, June 14, over radio station KYJC. The variety program wil fea ture the Gene Jackson trio, now appearing at the Red Barn. Also appearing will be the Novelaires, one of the outstanding barber shop quartets of the area which placed second in the Northwest contest in Seattle last year. Mem bers are Don Keener, Glenn Crocker, Mel Crocker and Charles Carroll, all Medford Jimmy Dunlcvy will be master of ceremonies, The Legion post today extend ed its appreciation to the public, and to the merchants who have furnished prizes for the quiz show, during the monthly presen tations The program will be resumed on September 12, with a variety show and new quiz program The public is always welcome the post s officers report. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with scattered afternoon showers. Rising daytime temperatures. Low tonight 36-38. High Saturday Western Oregon: Fair toniffht and Saturday, warmer, lowi lonigm u-3u, Highs Saturday G8.7B. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: High cut 88; Lowest 5ft. Total monthly orecioltation .18 inch. Deficiency for the month .18 inch. Total precipitation since September 1, in;i, in .Ho incnes. Fxcesa for the season 3.9S inches. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day o"e: 4:au a.m. tooay vj"h. Obitrvatlons Taken At 4:30 A.M., 120 Meridian Time High Low Prec. Boise 04 42 Doston 74 97 Chicago ..... -70 69 Denver . 97 fll Eureka Havre ..... 74 Klamath Falls 34 Lot Angeles 71 Medford 62 New York . 77 Omaha 100 Phoenix 100 Portland 63 Reno 66 Euflene 63 Salt Lake 71 San Francisco ................ 61 Seattle ..... 62 Spokane 60 Washington, D. C 76 Yakima 65 Tomorrow Sunrifuj 4:35 a m. Sunspt 7:47 p.m; Five-day forecast (Friday through WrdnesdayX - Western Oregon: Recurring showers Beginning ounaay or Monday. -rem. peratures averaging below normal but wun upward trend- over week-end, Hlshs in 70s. Iowa In 80s. Northern California Shower ftvm iiKian and Heading northward Kridav night and Saturday and over entire area annul aunnay or Monday, tem peratures below normal. 44 .11 t3 42 32 43 48 38 3B Only BOLEHS Power-Ho DoLuxo Garden Tractor gives you Q.lckar HhcMnf I attar, Shartar Tars Slatpl.r Oparatla) Smeathaa aNaaolwf , tan Us. More Travel Extras No fxfra Coif I Yes, bigger vilue! Mots seivlce lo nr places finest buses. Best drivers. Choose the, tuvel leadai ... choose Greyhound! 4 Expresses Daily to PORTLAND nd SEATTLE from Medford PLUS MANY REGULAR SCHEDULES DAILY Compltta Service to All America J. A. Tomjick, Agent. 211 N. Ssrtl.lt Phone 2-2202 5 It I A 11 I S fitro Valve) Features to da Mar Job Fatter and Easier Prow it lo yourself. The Bo lent Power-Ho DeLuxc is superior to any other gsrdea tractor. It deli vert caster, faster operatioa and more all-around usefulness. Only Rolens, the Harden tractor pioneer, can offer these exclusive features. CwpUre lava ml Imp laments fa yaa. president of Eastern Oregon col lege of Education, saying the oath would not eliminate Com munists from schools. To Oppose Betting Delegates also voted to join with the Oregon Council of Churches in opposing pari-mu-tuel betting In the state. Although part of the revenue from horse and dog race betting goes to county, fairs, the Grang ers resolved to support the ini tiative measure being sponsored byjhe church group to outlaw race track gambling. The delegates chose Medford as their 1953 convention site and voted to oppose the efforts of consumer organizations to de control wholesale and retail milk prices. Time Measure Approved A recommendation by State Master Elmer McClure for an intensive effort to put the man datory standard time bill on the November ballot was approved and the Grange will ask legisla tion to transfer the tax collect ing functions of county sheriffs to county treasurers. The convention also set its sights on highway billboards, branding them as "highway pol lution" that is not good for the tourist industry. ' Cold Reported in Central Oregon By UNITED PRESS Below-freezing, temperatures were reported in central and eastern Oregon again Thursday night, but the weather warmed up in the Rogue river valley where crops were damaged by frost Wednesday night, Meanwhile the sun broke through In Portland and partly cloudy skies instead of rain grac ed the big Rose Festival parade. Baker Coldest Spot Baker had the coldest official temperature eaj-ly Friday with 30.- Other below-freezing points were Klamath Falls, La Grande and Lakevlew with 31 and Bend with 32. Medford had 39, Pendle ton 40, Portland 42, North Bend 46 and The Dalles SO. Improving weather conditions were forecast for Saturday, al though more frost was expected Friday night east of the Cas cades. " y Aline Mosbr Around Hollywood Hollywood (U.R) Betty Gra- ble, back at work for the first time since she staged a no-work strike a year ago, said Fri day she's al ready making plans for the day she'll quit again. Mrs. Harry James w r i g glcd. into a shocking pink period costume with lipstick to match and went back to smiling in techni color for "The Farmer Takes A Wife." But when her contract at 20th Century-Fox ends in three years, she announced, she'll "probably" quit and free-lance. "I'm quite sure I'll work out my contract, depending on the pictures they give me," said the beautiful blpnde as she . hooked her costume up the back. 1 May Retire for Good t . "After that, well, it -depends on how I feel and how I look. Maybe I'll retire for good. If I don't deteriorate, at least I'd be free of a contract and cou'.d work at other studios when I felt like it, and do radio and television." Fox's biggest money-maker flounced out of the studio a year ago, complaining she hadn't had a vacation for 18 months 'and needed one. The jtudlo yanked her off the payroll, but under suspension she still was bound by her contract not to work any place else. Nervous Wreck "I had gotten to the breaking point where I was no good to anybody," she said. "I was a nervous wreck. , "I had a wonderful year just not doing anything. Then I told Harry I wanted to come back and get the old ball and chain off, BREEDERS TO MEET The California-Oregon ' Here ford Breeders association will meet tomorrow night at 7 o'clock (standard time) in Yreka, Calif., in conjunction with the Siskiyou County Cattlemen's as sociation for a dinner meeting with a feeding program as the main topic, according to Earle Jossy, county agent. By ALIN1 MOSBY United Press Correspondent to finish the contract so I can be free, and he agreed. So he went off on tour. "It's good to be back to work," she sighed, "although I didn't relish getting up at 5:30 again. But now that I'm back, it feels like I've never been gone. The same old grind, the same faces, the same routine. Misses Horse Races "My horses are running at Hollywood Park, just over the hill, and I'm not there!," she wailed. In Betty's comeback movie, she'll give Grable-starved fans a treat by taking a bath while the camera grinds away. "It's in a tiny tin bathtub the size of a small ashtray," she grinned, and patted her new horsetail hair-do. "One of those little tin deals. "But they donf know what to cover me with when I climb out! There were i't any bath towels in 1850. They used old gunny sacks, I guess." BIRTHS RITCHEY To Mr. and Mrs. R. J., route 3, box 146. Medford, June 13, 1952, a boy, 5!-2 lbs., at Osteopathic hospital. ....FRYLING To Mr. and Mrs. John, Shady Cove, June 13, 1952, a boy, 8 lbs., at Commun ity hospital. . . Dead line on Classified Ads: 5:30 p.m. for following day; 10 a.m. Mon day; noon Saturday for Sunday a.m. Smoke Jumpers Battle Colorado Forest Fire Fort Collins, Colo. U.PJ "Smoke Jumpers" were to join the 350 men fighting the four-day-old fire in the Roosevelt Na tional Forest of Northern Color ado Friday. Forest Supervisor E. H. Mason issued an appeal for supervisory fire-fighting aid from Region 1 Headquarters of the Forest Serv ice at Missoula, Mont., after the fire, fanned by blistering hot southwesterly winds, leaped the fire line on the east side and en gulfed a ranch. Dead lino Sunday Classifieds Is at noon Saturdays. WANTED USED CARS To Sell Your Car paid for or not tea Walker the Weeper Back of the Armory Phone 2-8239 NEWSPRINT LOANS Washington (U.PJ The House Banking committee agreed Thursday to authorize government loans to encourage U.S. production of scarce news-print. MEAT Center 231 E. 6th St. SMOKED POUND HAM HOCKS I2i2c MUTTON STEW .....lb. 19c MUTTON ROAST lb. 39c SLICED BACON lb. 39c PORK SAUSAGE... lb. 39c JOWL BACON lb. 22c UTT WT9WA10 COMPAMT, MtlLWeB OMOCM 1 fUaJjQfeBI Woodmen of World Retain Coloradoan Portland (U.R) Alan Brown, Denver, Colo., has been retained as p r e s I d e n t of the Woodmen of the World. Delegates to the 21st Head Camp session of the WOW con cluded three days of meetings by electing Brown, whft had been appointed to the post three years ago. John J. Cannon, San Francis co, was elected vice-prisldent. Brown announced the reap pointment of J. Frank Freeman, Denver, as secretary-treasurer. and Bernard J. Seeman, Denver, as general counsel. tow DiMtaf mtmlm Hllt. 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