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Local and Personal MoTd Her Miss Dori Stormberg, 609 Catherine street, recently moved to Medford trojn Kimball, Neb. . '" Family Vacation ; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barnard and daugh for Dallas. 19 Geneva street, are back this week after spending two weeks vacationing in ii ington. " In Ttxas Carlus Fields, as- jistant manager of the Saleway tnre on Bartlett street, is on a three-week vacation in Texas. He plans to be back the end this week. Assumes Nam Kenneth Nichols has applied for the as sumed business name of West KiHo Radio and Television ser vice in Medford, according to county clerk's records. Westsid Clinic An infant and pre-school clinic will be held at westside school xnonaay, August 4, from 1 to 3 p.m. Dr. A E. Merkel will be in charge. All parents of children entering Westside school this fall and others wishing to attend are re quested to call Mrs. Lee E. Ed monds, Medford 2-7885. ' To Attend Funeral Members of Colonel Sargent Auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veter ans will attend the funeral of Mrs.' Clara Wetzel which is to be held Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in the Perl funeral home, ac cording to the auxiliary presi dent. Leava For Horn Mr. and Mrs. Everett Cleveland and son Gene, Bassett, Neb., left Mon rfav for their home after spend ing several days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Van Horn and son Philip, Gold Hill. Cleveland and Van Horn served in the Army together. Chin-Up Picnic Members and friends of the Chin-Up club, an organization of the Physic ally handicapped, will hold a picnic Friday, August 1, at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Cofeen, 108 Stew art avenue. Those attending are invited to bring their own ser vice. Anyone interested in the club is invited to attend and those needing transportation are asked to telephone Harry Chip man, 2-2974. Sister Visits Mr. and Mrs. William E. Frake, 22 Richmond avenue, entertained Mrs. Frake's sister, Mrs. D. D. Blades and her husband, San Gabriel, Calif., last week. The group spent some time at Oregon Caves and took trips over the Redwood highway toward the coast. Also spending a few days with the Frakes re cently were Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Tokheim and daughter, Betty, Whittier, Calif. To Ohio Mrs. James Dun levy and daughters Judy and Mary Beth, and son, Pat, left today for Akron, O., where they will visit her mother, Mrs. Matth ew Malley, and sister, Mrs. Thomas McMenemy. Dunlevy, who is manager of radio station KYJC here, will join his family In Akron next week, he being delegated to accompany young Richard Reeves, Grants Pass, winner of the recent Rogue Val ley soap box derby, who will en ter the Ail-American derby at Akron. DRIVE in t tneatre ENDS TONITE Back Home Mrs. and Mrs. Ned Schuler and son Gregory, 730 South Holly street, returned to Medford Sunday after spend ing a week vacationing at the coast. Employed Recently Miss Patricia Robertson, Ashland, was recently employed by the Acme Hardware company. She is a graduate of Ashland high school and attended Southern Oregon college. New Employe Miss Clara Payton, 991 Biddle road, is a new employee of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph com pany, and will begin working there Monday. Miss Payton is a graduate of Medford High school. Convalescing Mpnte R i ri del, Eagle .Point, who was hos pitalized last week after being injured while at work as a choker-setter on a logging opera tion, is now convalescing at his home, it was reported by friends. Dakota Picnic Former resi dents of North and South Dako ta are invited to attend the an nual Dakota picnic which will be held at Moore park, Klamath Falls, on Sunday, August 3. Those attending are asked to take a picnic lunch anal table service. Campers Leay. Sunday The fifth session at Camp Low Echo begins Sunday, August 3, and there are still vacancies. Camp authorities announced that transportation is needed, and those able to take cars are to call 2-5912 if they have room for campers. The fees for the camp are to be paid at the Girl Scout office before the session begins. Livestock Portland m.P.l Cattle 300. Util ity-commercial grassen $23-30: utility heifers $21-24; utility bulls $25-26. Calves 100. Commercial-good veal- ers $28-30: choice 33; prime veaiers S35. Hoes 150. Choice 200 lb. No. 1 butchers $26: choice No. 1-2 180-235 lbs. $25.50-25.75; choice 260 lbs. to $24.75: choice 330-330 id. sows $20.50: choice lieht feeders $22.50. SheeD 500. Good-choice springers $25-25.50: choice prime $26: good feeders $21-21.50; cuil-uuilty ewes 5.3- 9; good ewes sb-t.ao. Portland Produce Portland (U.P.I Butter To re tailers: AA grade prints, 78c lb.;, car tons. 79c; A prints 78c; cartons, 79c; B prints 76c lb. Eggs To retailers: Grade aa large. 69-71c do?.: A large, 65-67c doz.; AA medium, 65-67c; A medium, 64-66c doz.; A smalls. 41-43C doz. Cartons 3c additional. Cheese To retailers: A grade ched- der, Oregon singles, 47-52c lb. 5-lb. loaves 53-SSc lb.; premium brands to 57c lb. for single wheels and 60c for 5-lb. loaves; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaves, 46',a-48c lb. arm Market Yakima district cantalouDes sold for $4.50-4.75 a crate Wednesday on the Portland Eastside Farmers Whole sale Product market with California cantaloupes selling for $5-5.50 a jum bo crate of sizes 27 and 36 and $4.75 $5 for 45 s. corn was sz.50 a five-dozen ear pack with some pre-cooled corn up to $Z.7S. cucumbers brought $1.25 a flat. Tomatoes were offered at $2.25 an 18-lb. flat and $3.25 a 25-lb. lug. Watermelons were 4-4 '.i cents a lb. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens (No. 1 quality f.o.b. plants) Fryers. 2,j-3 lbs., 35c lb.; 3-4 lbs.. 35c lb.: roasters. 4 '.4 lbs. and ud. 35c: light hens, all wts., 16-17c: heavy type nens, ail wts., 17-lBc; old roost ers 13.15c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 New York dressed style to retailers, fryers, broil ers, oasters. all wts., 46-47c: light hens. 30-31c; heavy hens. 32.33c; cut up fryers all wts., 64-65c; whole drawn. 59.60c. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white 4-5 lbs.. 21.24c lb.; 3-6 lbs.. 18-22c; colored pelts 4c lb. under, old does, 10.12c, a few higher. Fresh dressed fryers to retailers, 57.60c. some higher. Miss Nelson Quits Hospital Position Miss Ruth A. Nelson announc ed today that she has resigned as superintendent of Community hospital effective last Wednes day. Miss Nelson has been with the hospital for five years. During this time hospital rooms have been improved, a new basement floor has been constructed, and she has put through a campaign for new equipment. "I have enjoyed my associa tion with the staff and board of governors at Community hos pital," Miss Nelson said. "I have never been any place where peo ple have been nicer to me." Replacing her temporarily is Robert Wilkins from the Good Samaritan hospital, Portland. The hospital board will meet with Bishop Benjamin J. Dag well of the Episcopal church Fri day, August 1, to discuss the need for a new superintendent. Miss Nelson wiil take an ex tended vacation back East and plans to leave this week. She will visit her five sisters and brother in northern Michigan. After that her plans are indef inite, she said. Texas Gulf Sulphur 112V2 Transamerica 27V& Tri-Continental , 16V6 United Aircraft 3314 U. S. Rubber 25Vs U. S. Steel .: 41 Youngstown , . 47?b Dead line on Classlftea Ads: 5.3( pm for following day: 10 ajn. Mon day: noon Saturday for Sunday a m Wall Street aui mm m aim m Wm nuuhnn PLUS "CHAMPAGNE FOR TWO" NEWS - CARTOONS Gates Open 7:00 1st Show Dusk New York (U.R) Railroad shares rose to new 21-year highs in a more active stock market Wednesday. This group, helped by higher income reports and anticipation of further gains now that the steel strike is settled, registered gains running to 2 points in the main section. St. Louis South western in the higher priced car rier category ran up 15 points. Dow Jones closing stock aver ages: 30 industrials 279.24 up 0.67; 20 railroads 103.52 up 0.57; 15 utilities 50.37 up 0.12, and 65 stocks 107.61 up 0.36. Sales Wednesday approximat ed 1,240,000 shares compared with 1,010,000 shares Tuesday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 154 Anaconda Chrysler - Curtiss Wright .... General Electric .. General Motors Montgomery Ward Perm. R. R. Penney, J. C. Radio Southern Co. Southern Pacific S. Oil of Calif 78 8?s 63J4 59 2 643.4 20V2 68i 2634 14VS 8334 62V4 Every Wednesday & Friday Nights DOUBLE SESSIONS FRIDAY NIGHTS ROGUE VALLEY BALLROOM One Block South of City Limits en Hiway 99 HEY (IDS! CARTOON CARNIVAL 20 Big Cartoons 1 P.M. FRIDAY AT THE Craterian ASHLAND mm SHOW TIME! 6 p.m. & 9:15 p m. VI mishtiestX) of All Motion sOTt 1 ar; '0 (Jn'ti jmt! (jttjwi UMllliL One Mistake Seen by His Son... unleashes out of the great dramas if all time! If w- Fredric March with Mildred Dunorxk Krria McOutay PLUS n Barbara STANWYCK m Heiry FONDA if 1 i m CHARUS COBUKN fcSff I (WW I Kil FALLITTI f.s MIC BLOW Gates Open at 6:30 Show at 8:15 Stolen Tools Sold, Police Informed Arvel Lee Nash, 1242 Morrow road, told the police yesterday that the tools reported burglar ized from the Morton Milling company, 10 West Jackson street, had been sold to him. He said he bought the tools from a man identifying himself as Robert L. Terrier. Nash recognized the $35 set of tools as the one stolen when he read of the burglary in The Mail Tribune. The tools belonged to Everett B. Music, who worked at the milling company. Paid By Check Nash told police he was work ing on a truck at Medford Motor and Equipment company, 502 South Riverside avenue, when the man offered to sell him the tools. He gave him a check for $17. Music said a man named Robert L. Terrier had worked at the Morton company until last Saturday. Another employee, Billy Robert Smith, told police Terrier had said when laid off that he might have to steal if he couldn't get a new job. Smith gave an identification of Terrier that was identical with that Nash gave in describing the man who sold him the tools.. SAT. 7 mm MIDHITE BIG 3 UNIT SHOW a 1W 1 Nudists of All Nations "SLICK CHICKS" 4 pf f .1111.1 r-l 1 1 J I I 4 MACAO, Office Procedures NOMA Meet Topic An open discussion of office procedures for employees was the main feature of the regular dinner meeting of the National Office Management Association held Monday at the Medford hotel. The discussion included incentive pay, time off for ill ness, office vacations, coffee time, and dental and medical ap pointments. Bert Roberts of the Barnes Chevrolet company was the panel chairman. Guests at the meeting included W. H. Becker, head of the Mag nolia Lumber Co., who is visit ing in Ashland from his home in Brookhaven, Miss., and Ron Hamilton of Coos Bay. Both joined in the discussion and gave association members help ful suggestions. The next NOMA dinner meet ing will be on August 25 when Clarence Eklof, on the staff of the state unemployment com pensation commission will talk on "How the employer can save money on employment insurance." Wednesday, July 30, 1952 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Variable cloudiness with afternoon and eve ning thunder storms through Thurs. aay. low tocunt 60. mgn Tnursday 95. Western Oregon: Fog and low cloudiness and occasional drizzle along the coast tonight Partial clear ing Tnursday afternoon. Mostly sun ny over interior Thursday with brief morning cloudinesi in valleys and widely scattered thundersbowers aft ernoon and evening. Temperature a year aa today: tupnest 99; Lowest 53. Total monthly precipitation, trace. Deficiency for the month -28 inch- Total precipitation since September 1. 1951. 21.43 mcnes. Excess for the season 4.79 inches. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day 30": 4:30 am. today 63. Observations Taken At 4:39 A.M., 120 Meridian Time Hirt Low Free Boise . Boston Chicago Klamath Falls Los Angeles Medford New York Omaha Phoenix Portland Reno Eugene Salt Lake San Francisco Seattle Spokane Washington, D.C. Yakima 93 75 76 94 77 a 89 83 76 83 94 90 93 6S 78 95 93 98 56 67 63 59 66 Cf 67 61 80 54 63 54 69 54 49 63 73 64 50 Eureka Tomorrow Sunrise 5:03 a-m. Sunset 7:31 p.m. mm 3 y 1 THE MUSICAL MENU AND GLAMOUR SPECTACLE OF 1952!-' ENDS TONITE! GREGORY" PECK ANN BLYTH 'The WORLD III MS ARMS V Coor 6y7&WC&Cfr cont. PHnHr5 ifrpm N 1 1 1 h n I Starts EDAY King of twin-hit shows: a ,hw;7 Si tits I BEAUTY RAVAGED M3 f II. BY FANG AND IJf'vff 1 If CLAW IN CRIME'S II W J I) P STRANGEST Ijfi)fh4 J n L-T? r' c-- Ml W: HURRY! ONLY A FEW TICKETS LEFT! Box Office Now Open! o) o) c vnniBf? OPE "VI uvJ T Jl Ml lEWlFT PERFORMANCE FOR THE UIIDER-PRIVELEGED CHILDREN'S CAMP TO OPEN AND DEDICATE THE NEW CRATERIAN THEATRE immvm Roberts' greatest best- seller .... set to THE WILD HEAT-BEAT OF A THOUSAND VOODOO DRUMS! DafeRDEERTSON iteFRANClS infaMARSHAU. IISETS t