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-Funds Approved In Senate (or Oregon Dam Work Washington (U.R) A Sen ate appropriations subcommit tee has recommended an in crease of $172,190,000 in funds voted by the House for flood control and rivers and harbors works, It was reported Satur day. Subcommittee actions includ ed restoration of funds for The Dalles dam on the Columbia river in Oregon and Ice Harbor dam on the Snake river in Wash ington. The House had eliminat ed funds for both dams. The subcommittee increases included nearly $50,000,000 for Pacific Northwest power dams, For The Dalles, the subcom' mittee allowed $30,000,000 com pared with a budget request of S37,500,000. For Ice Harbor, $3,- 000,000 was allowed or $2,000, 000 less than asked for by the president. Subcommittee allocations for other projects, and amounts vot ed by the House, included: McNary dam on the Columb ia in Oregon, $66,000,000 and $60,000,000; Chief Joseph dam on the Columbia in Washington, $18,300,000 and $11,500,000; De .troit dam in Oregon, $10,700, 100 and $10,000,000; Lookout Point dam in Oregon, $17,250, 000 and $16,000,000. Local and Personal Jackson County Farm Bureau PICNIC Today 1 p.m. Tou Velle Park Guest Speakers Free Ice Cream and Pop Barbershop Quartet Annual Election of Officers BE SURE TO ATTEND Return Mr. and Mrs. J. E. I Gribble, 139 Kenwood avenue, returned this week from Wash ington state where they were called by the death of a relative. Tonsillectomy Mrs. R. E. Britton, 239 Manzanita street, was a tonsil surgery patient at Osteopathic hospital yesterday, according to attendants. Assume Name Edgar J. Link, 401 South Oakdale avenue, and W. E. Shires, 3021 Table Rock road, has assumed the business name, Selco Refrigerator com pany, according to county clerk's records. Incorporate Articles of in corporation of Dr. Pepper Bot tling company of Medford have been filed with the county clerk by Robert G. Holcomb, Maurine Holcomb and Marcia Lee Rod gers. . In Iowa Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bennett Jr., and sons, Billy and Bob, 315 Haven street, are to re turn later this week from Tray- nor, la., where they have been visiting relatives to Mrs. Ben nett. They left here May 30. School Meeting The annual school meeting of district No. 4, Phoenix, will be held on Mon day, June 16, at 8 p.m. in the grade school gym. Regular busi ness will be transacted and one director will be elected for a three year term. ... For Trip Mrs. Nellie Bowles, 205 North Holly street, has re turned after visiting her daugh ter-in-law, Mrs. Harold Simp son, her grandsons, William and Robert Simpson, San Rafael, Calif., and a granddaughter, Mrs. Keith McCormack, Novato, Calif. The grandsons drove Mrs. Bowles home and on their re turn trip to California they stop ped for a day to fish on the Klamath river. They are in the sheet metal business at San Ra fael. Mrs. McCormack is secre tary for the Novato chamber of commerce and her husband is the sheriff of Marin county. Mrs. Bowles made the trip south by plane. fJABORHOOD SHELL SERVICE 700 EAST MAIN COMPLETE LUBRICATION Tires and Tubes Spark Plugs Fan Belts Radiator Hose Oil Filters Automatic Transmission Service "WHERE SERVICE IS A BUSINESS NOT A SIDELINE" HARVEY A. FAUSET Bible Class Miss Anna Streed's Bible class will meet Tuesday, at 8 p.m. in the home of Mrs. John Warnke, 1012 South Peach street, class members said yesterday. Ladiii Troop A special meet ing of the Ladies' Mounted troop, will be held at the posse club rooms Tuesday at 8 p.m. Busi ness of importance to all mem bers, active or inactive, will be considered, officers of the organ ization said yesterday. From Festival Mr. and Mrs. Geary Garrett and family. Route 4, Medford, returned Saturday morning from Portland where they visited and attended the Rose Festival. They were gone a week. To Make Home Here Mrs. Mabel Buchanan and her daugh ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, C. H. Redmond, and their sons, Michael and David,' arrived in Medford recently to live. They have purchased a farm in the Griffin Creek area. Mrs. Red mond has been transferred here bv her employers, the First Na tional Bank of Portland. She was employed in the southwest Port land branch before coming here, From Redding Mrs. Thelma Lambert and daughter Pamela Lambert, Redding, Calif., are visiting for the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Aldrich and daughter. Cherie, Jacksonville highway. Visiting at the Aldrich- es from Thursday until yesterday were Mrs. Jean Mottern nad children, Dickie and Shirley, also of Redding. Mrs. Lambert and daughter arrived Friday. At College Chester L. Rapp, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rapp, Talent, is attending Southern Oreson college under the Air Force program, "Operation Boot- strao. " He is an airman second class and has been stationed at Sheppard Air Force base, Texas. He is studying for a bachelor of science degree and is scheduled to receive the degree Dec. 13, 1952, under the Air Force plan. The plan allows airmen who came into the branch of service lackine only a few credits to complete their schooling to fin ish college while in uniform. On Ships Jerry D. Lauchner, a Nan seaman apprentice and son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lauchner, route 1, box 403, Med ford, is on the heavy cruiser USS Bremerton, according to a fleet news release. He entered the service in October, 1951, and received his recruit training at San Diego, Calif., training cen ter. Before entering he was grad uated from the Medford senior high school. Elmer M. Adams, who is on the aircraft carrier USS Valley Forge, recently was advanced to a Navy aviation ordnanceman third class. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Adams, Central Point. In Hospital Ray Offord Jr., Jacksonville, confined in Com munity hospital because of re cent injuries, is now able to re ceive visitors, the family an- Back Home Mrs. J. A. Mc- Dougall, 315 Perrydale avenue, who has been hospitalized since May 15 for a broken leg was released from Community hos pital on Saturday, according to attendants. ... Leg Lacerations Mahlon Sprague, route three, box 69, Medford, has been hospitalized for severe leg lacerations caus ed by a saw while working on a valley church, according to Community hospital attendants Saturday. He was taken to the hospital by friends. . Fractured Leg Clayton Simmons, Eagle Point, a truck driver for Mitchell Brothers Truck line. Crescent City, Calif., is in Community hospital fol lowing fracturing his leg at Cave Junction Saturday. He was brought here by the Illinois Val ley ambulance, hospital attend ants said. Picnic Changed The Jackson County Farm bureau picnic and annual meeting scheduled today at 1 p.m. at TouVelle park, will be held at the Eagle Point Grange hall, at the same hour. The change was made because of threatening weather conditions, officers said yesterday. Election of officers will be held and there will be guest speakers. Accepts Position William J. Hayes, who was graduated last Monday from the Oregon State college school of engineering, has accepted a position with the Shell Oil compnay at Los An geles. His father is M. A. Hayes, 2743 Pacific highway, Medford. The father, and a sister of the graduate, Mrs. A. J. Rosenthal, Cottage Grove, attended the graduation ceremonies. O u s 1 Conductor Charles Milam, a KYJC engineer-an nouncer, will be the guest con ductor for the program by that name over the station this eve ning from 10 to 10:30 p.m. He will include in his concert of favorite recordings Eric Coates' "London Suite," "Warsaw Con certo," by Addinsell; "Mozar- tian," by Tchaikovsky; "Donna Diana Overture, by Reznicek; "Acceleration Waltz," by Jo hann Straus, "Village Swal lows,' by Joseph Strauss and mu sic from "Don Giovanni," by Mo zart. To Summer School Alf B. Mekvold, Jackson county school superintendent, will leave Mon day for Seattle, where he will at- t e n d a nine-weeks summer school session at University of Washington. Returns Mrs. A. E. Herman- son, sua soutn urape street, re turned last week from Duarte, Calif., where she visited for two weeks with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carr. Mrs. Carr is the former Miss Jean Hermanson. The visi tor also went to Covina, Calif., to visit her father, George Mor ris. , ' Boy Beaten Orvllle Ray Bo- gart, 1310 Sweet road, reported to city police that he was beaten Friday afternoon by an un known youth. According to po lice reports, Bogart said that he and another youth were walking along the east side of Bear creek north of Jackson street when the attack occurred. He was beaten about the head and face. The as sailant and two other boys with him reportedly disappeared in to the brush. Non-Injury Accident A non injury accident which occurred Saturday morning on the Green- springs highway to Klamath Falls caused minor damage to one vehicle, according to state police. The car went off the shoulder while attempting to pass another vehicle, they said Operator of the car was Ann E. Rogers, 130 Felice street, Sal inas, Calif. Seek Person State police are currently seeking the where abouts of Billy Doolittle and family who are reported to be in this area. Doolittle's father has died in Eureka, Calif., they said, and Doolittle was believed to be seeking employment in the lumber industry. He is driving a 1940 black Dodge pickup with a donkey emblem on the hood police said, and his son is driving a Ford sedan. Obituary JAMES RAMSEY James C. Ramsey, 79, died early Saturday morning at the Camp White V. A. Domiciliary Center. Conger-Morris Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements. WALTER BAKER Walter Earl Baker, 65, a mem ber of the Camp White V. A Domiciliary Center, died Friday in his room at a local hotel Conger-Morris Funeral Home is Sunday, June 13. 1951 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE Sister of Talent Woman Dies Friday in Ashland Ashland Miss Louis F. Mengersen, sister of Mrs. Martin C. Wood, Talent, died Friday in an Ashland hospital. Remains are being forwarded to Chicago, 111., by Litwiller Funeral home, for interment in the family plot at Oakwood cemetery. Mrs. Wood is accompanying the re mains to Chicago. Goodwill Flight Halted By Greenland Weather Goose Bay, Labrador (U.R) Goodwill flyer Max Conrad's bid to fly a small single-engined plane to Scandinavia ran into its second setback Saturday when bad weather in Greenland kept him on the ground in Goose Bay. A heavy rainstorm was report ed over Greenland, next sched uled stop on the 49-year-old fly er's trip from Washington, D. C. was no sign of the storm end ing. The weather was fine in Goose Bay where Conrad, father of 10, arrived Friday night from Old Town, Maine where he a'so had landed because of weather conditions. Conrad hoped to get back to Minneapolis, in time for his wed ding anniversary in August. in charge of funeral arrange ments. FLOYD TEETER Funeral services for Floyd M. Bud" Teeter, Jr., who died at his home in Talent on Thursday, will be conSucted at 2 p. m. Tuesday in Chapel Mortuary, with the Rev. D. Kirkland West of the First Presbyterian church officiating. Interment will fol low in Siskiyou Memorial park. The body will lie in state throughout today and tomorrow, and those wishing to call at the mortuary may do so. Mr. Teeter, the son of Floyd M. and Anna Teeter, wa9 born in South Bend, Ind., on Dec. 18, 1912. He was married to Jose phine M. Fris in 1937 and moved with his family to the Medford area five years ago, where he has been an employee of Gen eral Petroleum corporation. He was a member of the Presbyter ian church of South Bend. Beside his wife, Josephine, he Is survived by two sons, Mich ael and Joseph, all of Talent; his father, Floyd M. Sr., and one brother, Howard, both of South Bend, Ind. Pallbearers will be M. C. Thoreson, K. V. Thoreson, G. S. Stephens, Herbert Sutton, Mark Dempster, and F. W. Gilbreath. The Weather Bureau said there 0"sati?d.;. w - Freshly Ground FEEDS Are more palatable. Our Medford Made Feeds are really fresh MORTON MILLING CO. 10 W.it JkIiim SftMt $2qoo $2ok AAA Furniture and Upholstery Co. 2734 Pacific Hwy. 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