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Local and Logging Busine Herbert M. Collum, Louis G. Rhoads and Kalph Householder have applied in the county clerk's office for the assumed business name of Cascade Logging company- in Ashland. Purses Found Postmaster Moore Hamilton reported that two purses were left on desks at the post ofice several days ago and have been unclaimed. Both contained considerable money, he said. Hamilton stated that the owners can get their purses by giving proper identi fication. Phoenix Meet The Phoenix Thursday club members will have a no-hostess picnic at the Douglas Stedman home, Thurs day" evening,' July 10, at 7 o'clock. Each member is to bring two dishse and complete service for her family or guest. Card tables will also be needed. Naval Training Lt. (j. g.) Richard A. Scbuchard, 101 Gen eva avenue, a member of the electronics unit of the Naval re serve at- Medford, began a two weeks training course in com munications at Seattle, wash., last Monday. Mrs. Schuchard and their children journeyed north with the reserve officer and will spend two weeks visit ing at The Dalles. , TONITE - THURSDAY PLUS NEWS - CARTOONS Gates Open 7:00 - lit Shew, Dusk DRIVE IN ' I theatre ltfSfe ff V - ...ciiATE AVERAW a uj Hng tZtwlht No Dowa Personal To Portland Glenn Martin, Old Central Point highway, left for a trip to Portland, Tuesday He plans' to return home next weekend. In Colorado Dick Woods, KYJC chief engineer, Mrs. Woods and son ' are spending their vacation in Colorado. They plan to be gone three weeks. - Couple Moves Mr. and Mrs Marcus L. McKenzie have re cently moved from their home at 514 Franquette street to a new home in the West Side Heights addition. Business Retirement Vince and Carl Theiss have retired from the assumed business name of Theiss Brothers Logging com pany, according to records in the county clerk's office. Visiting Here Lura Dink ens Mrsich, Portland, is now vis iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sander, route one, box 208, Medford. She is ex pected to be here for about 10 days. Camp White Party A birth day party will be held tonight at the Camp White domiciliary, sponsored by the American Le gion uxiliary. Eve Prentice's accordion band will play for the party by request of patients at the domiciliary. At Family Reunion R. M. Johnson, and daughter, Janet, 325 Vancouver avenue, are at tending a reunion of the, John son family at Yellowstone Na tional park this week. After spending a week with his sisters and brothers, Johnson and his daughter will return to Medford. ' i Back From Trip Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Smith, 27 Crater Lake avenue, arrived home last weekend after spending a month travelling in the east. They vis ited relatives in Illinois and spent some time in Mansfield, Ohio and Detroit, Mich. While in Michigan they visited the re sort area in the southern part of the state. -With Radio Star Harry Mar shall, of Packard Sales and Service, . left Tuesday night to drive to Fresno, Calif., where he will meet Stuart Hamblen, radio star. The two men will spend the rest of the week on a hunting trip for cougar and bear in the Huntington lake area. Hamblen is running for president on the Prohibition party ticket. To Build Jorgen Jorgen sen has received a $500 build ing permit for construction of a bath house, deck and covered patio at 1913 Hillcrest road and the Disabled American Veter ans have obtained a $200 per mit for remodeling of the DAV club room at 1515 North River side avenue, according to rec ords in the city building depart ment. Relatives To Arrive -Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hon, 213 Crater Lake avenue, will entertain their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wymore and children, Dorothv and Rickey, Portland, when they arrive in Medford Thursday. Mr. Wymore will re turn to Portland Sunday, but the best of his family will remain at the Hon home for the rest of the month. The Wymores have been spending the first part of this week at the coast. INSULATE YOUR HOMI YOURSELF AND SAVE There are so many reasons why you'll profit by tuinc Zonolite to insulate your home! It slashes fuel bills up to 40! It adds extra arc protectioa because no other insulation is so fireproof np to such high temperatnra. It sares you money be cause you can install Zonolite yourself. And Zonolite is ptrmmrmt. Just open a bag of this ' lightweight Vermiculite insulation and pour be- . tween joists in your attic Before you insulate your home; be sure to ask as bow yon cut sare Mjuumxiw T croucuute. - a mnvaertd tndtntrk fZ$mSu fias ai Payment" 36 Mes. t Par BIG PINES LUMBER CO. SIXTH ana' FIR Since 1f0 Ph. 2-4231 No Parking Problem Here Drive Right ia Our vi'Minf ana Shea Former Resident Hero A for mer Medford resident, Bill Bar- num, now of San Francisco, was in Medford and at Lake of the Woods last weekend visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Barnum of Carlton Nursery. With him on the trip was Gus Farnsworth, San Francisco. To Attend Funeral The Rev. and Mrs. Shelvy Ahglemyer, and daughters, Cathryne and Char lotte, will leave Thursday to at tend funeral services at Pomona, Calif ., for the Anglemyers nephew. Fred W. Ross, who died Monday. Mr. Anglemyer will of ficiate at the services. Grader Demonstration Thursday and Friday The public is invited to attend a demonstration of Allis-Chal-mers graders Thursday and Fri day,' July 10 and 11, at 9:30 a.m., and 4:30 p.m., at the new Mason Ehrman industrial development on Sage road. The site is one block northwest of McAndrews road. The new AD-40, Allis-Chal-mers' largest grader, and the model D, the smallest tandem drive grader in the United States, will be highlighted in the demonstrations. ' Sponsor for the event is Trac tor Sales and Service, 111 North Fir. street. BIRTHS HESSELTINE To Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd, 212 Lindley, July 4, 1952, a boy, 6 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. GARDNER To, Mr-, and Mrs. Fred, 44 Renault street, Med- frod, July 7, 1952, boy, 8Y4 pounds at Community hospital: G AMMIERE To Mr. and Mrs. Norman, 2237 Aloha street, Medford, July 7, 1952, girl, IVz pounds, at Community hospital. RAY To Mr. and Mrs. My ron, 723 Oak street, Medford, July 9, 1952, boy, 6Vi pounds at Community hospital. PHILLIPS To Mr. and Mrs. George, Grants Pass, Ore., July 8, 1952, a boy, 5 pounds, at the Osteopathic hospital. CLARK - To Mr. and Mrs. Frank, 923 Kenyon street, Med ford, July 7, 1952, a girl, 6V6 pounds, at the Community hos pital. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Continued hot and dry through Thursday. Pos sible thundersnowers over soutnern mountains in late afternoon. Low to night 65. High - Thursday 100-105. Western Oregon: Sunny through Thursday except night and morning tog and low cloudiness on coast with nigns eo-70 Thursday, continued not over interior witn nigns 83-103 Tnurs day. Lows tonight 55-65. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 86; Lowest 52. Total monthly precipitation, none. Deficiency for the month .14 inch. Total precipitation since September l, lyai. 2i.3 incnes. Excess for the season 4.93 inches, Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day ib; 4:3U sun. toaay Observations Taken At 4:30 A.M., 120 Meridian Time High Low Prec, Boise Boston 93 86 72 79 58 93 60 63 55 51 52 53 66 57 C4 57 78 80 58 50 59 55 56 62 73 51 Chicago .35 Denver Eureka Havre Klamath Falls 92 68 Los Angeles Medford 104 83 : 77 New York Omaha Phoenix Portland 104 . 98 . 97 Reno Eugene Salt Lake . San Francises Seattle 88 75 87 93 85 Spokane Washington; D.C. 85 73 .35 Yakima 95 Tomorrow Sunrise 4:45 a.m. Sunset 7:48 p.m. Dead line Sunday Classifieds is a' noon Saturdays.. RETURN ENGAGEMENT Friday, July 11 Rogue Valley BALLROOM AMERICA'S MOST VERSATILE DAHCE BAUD Stars of State Screen and Mh v-o Ami -3- Democrats Scoff At COP Keynote Washington (U.R) Candi dates for the Democratic presi dential nomination added their bit to the Republican National Convention hullabaloo today by scoffing . at Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur's keynote address as "meaningless oratory" and "empty promises."' , ". " Sen. Estes Kefauver of Ten nessee charged that' MacArthur made "a political football" "out of U. S. foreign policy. Averill Harriman said the general's speech was filled with "self con tradictions." Sen. Richard B. Russell did'nt join his rivals in deriding Mac Arthur. The Georgian predicted he will receive 300 votes on the first ballot at the Democratic National" Convention which opens in Chicago July 21. Rites for Ransdell In Ashland Thursday Ashland Funeral services for Marshall Emmett Ransdell will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. iri the Lftwiller funeral home chapel with American Legion Post 14 in charge. Interment will follow at the Camp White Veterans cemetery. Mr. Rans dell, who resided at 519 Siski you boulevard, died Monday. Born September 5, 1891 in Norfolk, Neb., Mr. Ransdell ser ved with the old Oregon Third company on the Mexican border during World War I and later was with Company G. 162nd in fantry. He came to Ashland five years ago after having served at the Umatilla "Ordnance depot as a patrolman after the Pearl Harbor attack. Besides his wife, Lottie, he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Keith D. Axline, who with her small son Roger Marshall, arriv ed by" plane from Seattle on Monday; one sister, Louise Rhine, Pendleton, and a broth er, Sam Ransdell, Porotland. t State Department Man Visiting in Ashland Ashland Harry Ramsey, who has been first secretary to one of 12 United States career diplomats in Bonn, Germany, the past two years, is in Ash land now visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Ramsey. Ramsey will visit with his parents for Several weeks be fore returning to Washington, D.C, to enter the National War college. He was one of 12 Amer ican career diplomats selected to attend the college. He has been with the state department 12 years and has served ll years in foreign coun tries. Ramsey has been with the diplomatic corps in Germany, South America, Spain and Po land. The United States is the world's largest coffee consumer, both in volume and per capita consumption. - Here TONITE! ADVENTURE OF THE RAWBUSHP Maureen O'HARA Peter LAVFORD Chips Rafferty FInlay Cunw PLUS NEWS & CARTOON Livestock Cattle 250: market active, steady: good fed steers $33: good around 1.000 lb. grain on grass steers $32: odd utility heifers $22-23; ' light cutters down to S18: canner and cutter cows S16-18; utility grass cows $19. same mgner; odd commercial ouiis tf-za. Calves 50: ' market less - active. steady: good and choice vealers $30- $34; utility calves and vealers fzu-z4; culls down to $15. Hogs 350; market active, steady; choice 1 and 2 butchers $23.75: odd head $24: choice No. 3 type and" me dium grade down to $23; few-choice 162-173 lb. $22-22.50; enoice around 350-550 lb. sows $17-18; feeder pigs good and choice S20.dQ-21.25. - Sheeo 800: market active, steady: good to prime spring lambs mostly 25-25 50: few lots choice and nrime up to $26: large lot mostly No. 3 ptlt spring iamts lew good bt to. feeders - $21; good slaughter "wes $6-7. Portland Produce PORTLAND FARM MARKET Top Oregon - strawberries were scarce on the East Side Farmers' mar ket Wednesday and some California berries were booked for Thursday's delivery at $3.50-3.60 a flat. PORTLAND DAIRY MARKET Butter and egg prices went up Wednesday on the Portland whole sale dairy market. Butter: To retailers AA grade prints 78c lb.; cartons 79c; A prints 78c: cartons 79c: B prints 76c lb. Eggs: To retailers Grade AA large boc doz.; A large otf-buc doz.; aa me dium 60c doz.; A medium 58-59C doz.: A smalls 35-37c doz.; cartons 3c additional. Cheese: To retailers A grade Ched dar, uregon single 47-51C 10.: 5-lb loaves 52-55c; premium brands to 58',2C for single wheels and 61 lie for 5-lb. loaves; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaves 461,i-471,ic - Wall Street New York (U.R) Concrete evidence of the erosion of the economy by the steel strike un settled the market . Wednesday after a rally had lifted the indus trial average to within less than a point of its 1952 high. Iron Age reported that the sixth week of the strike finds industry' gasping for breath with "no hope of early release from the steel vacuum." Chrysler stock lost more than a point and adversly affected other auto issues. Oil issues, bulwark of the market early fell from their highs and some recorded losses. Dow Jones closing stock av erages: 30 industrials 273.25, off 1.18; 20 railroads 100.77, off 0.65; 15 utilities 49.52, off 0.19; 65 stocks 105.22 off 0.52. Sales Wednesday were 1.J20, 000 shares. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 154 Anaconda 45 3A Chrysler 75 Vz Curtiss Wright 8 General Electric .... 62 General Motors . 58Vz Montgomery Ward 65V2 Penn. R. R. 1934 Penney, J. C f 70 Radio .: : . ..... 26 V4 Southern Co. ... 14 Southern Pacific .... 82 S. Oil of Calif 59 Texas Gulf Sulphur ..11358 Transamerica , 25Va Tri-Continental 15V4 United Aircraft l 32 U. S. Rubber 26 U. S. Steel 39 Youngstown , 46V4 At Port Chicago, more than 300 persons were killed by an ex plosion of two ammunition ships July 17, 1944. ROARS OUT ... .... 1 , , ,rrnixrTieUu WedaeuUy. July S 1952 Ashland Hospital Men To Request $233,000 Ashland The board of direct ors of the Valley View hospital district are expected to request $233,000 In ' Portland today when they go before the state hospital advisory committee on the question of federal financing of a new hospital. The directors will meet Fri day "with the state board of health. The board of health is the recommending body and federal aid will be contingent on that body's decision. Specifications for the new hospital have not yet been drawn. Indications last week were that the hospital would cost between $560,006 and $770,000 at the most. Well-Known Druggist Moving to California Fletcher Stout, a druggist in Medford for 35 years, will leave here Thursday to enter the drug business .in San Diego, he an nounced today. Stout has been employed at Central Drugs, Main and Cen tral. As yet no one has been hired to replace him, he said. Stout lived at route 2, box 404, with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Nie dermeyer.' Russ Press Claims Taft, Ike Stooges Moscow (U.R)-,-The Soviet press, in its first comment on the Republican National Con vention, said Wednesday Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower and Sen. Robert A. Taft a r stooges of financial interest. Comment came in a prom-enlly-displayed Tass dispatch from Chicago; which pictured the convention delegates as voiceless puppets of machine bosses. MEDFORD HOTEL BREAKFAST - LUNCH DINNERS 7 A.M. to 2 P.M. 5;30to9P.M. : Bring the Children They Are Always Welcome FREE PARKING TONIGHT :Ws..ieB PLUS THE YEAR'S 116, BIG HIT! ITS A DIG M COUNTRY Si ASHLAND H i -V rii'iiiMt' iiiniir VII AaiIOaOA I W i. rrtpvunn 1 - S, . r mw rtwi ir-w a PLUS ' jiE SneBejBSJBHi MAIN 'I VI PERCY t .fif, Vj KUJBR1DEJ JEJ V:Kll;;ffMiBrlLlMwi:1illtliln! ' V J Gates Open at 6:30 Yl Show at 8:15 Freight J rain. Wreck Kills One, Two Hurt Steilacoom, Wash. (U.R) On man was killed and two others were injured early Wed nesday when a Great Northern freight train plowed into the rear of a creeping Northern Pa cific freight at Tatsolo point, five miles south of here. The victim was F. W. Samp son, 68, Auburn, conductor who was riding in the caboose of the TNTO TOMORROW! ROAD SHOW GREATEST OF EXCITING STORY QF CIRCUS PEOPLE... THEIR THWtLS AND HEARTACHESi CO FROM FEATURE V.00 9 starring BETTY MUTTON CORNEL WILDE CHARLTON HESTON DOROTHY LAM0UR .GLORIA GRAHAME JAMES STEWART lilt MODUCEO WITH THE COOHKATION Of " IN0UNO MOS.. IARNUM I BAILEY CJKUS rib y. FIRST MEDFORD SHOWING KL'M1 Zk&W MA1AP0W filJ BILL WILLIAMS Ifrpjj Tm PLUS 2ND LAUGH hItT IT'S SHEER CONCENTRATED HILARITYII! MEBFORn (OREGON) MAIL. TB1BXJNE-1-SEVE NP's No. 679. T. Davis, engineer of GN' No. 671 and his fireman, E. J.. Phillips, both of Seattle, were injure.d but were reported to be in good condition. SKATING EVERY WED. & FR1. NIGHTS at the Rogue Valley Ballroom ENDS TONITE Stewart Granger in "THE WILD NORTH" ENGAGEMENT SPECTACLES! 3:50 44 P.rA. O A . Cp)or by.; TECHNICOLOR! STARTS LLiToday 1 ! V Ml m WOOLLfY petTrs WAYNE RITTER VM' V