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Local and . Meeting Cancelled Royal Neighbor Juveniles ..will not meet Saturday as planned. A pic ..nic for the group is set for Aug ust 21. . . . . House Guests Guests of Mr. .and Mrs. James" A.f Grigsby, . Rogue River, are their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Grigsby and children, Gail anr? Dickie. Aurora. Colo. - Sister Visits Mr. and Mrs. Gene Orr, 210 Crater Lake ave nue, have as visitors Mrs. Orr's sister, Mrs. Mary Cook and daughters, Marilyn, Judy, and Carol, Fresno, Calif. The cooks arrived last week end and -will : return to Fresno next. week.: theatre -PLUS . . . he walks thru walls! NEWS - CARTOONS Gates Open 7:00 - 1st Show Dusk at Walker's Where Friends TONITE - SATURDAY ' (There s nothing -ft to il. .. bo eon f. United Artists sA. To A Real Dance Band. Always A Good Crowd 1M i' n1 i ' Every Wednesday & Friday Nights DOUBLE SESSIONS FRIDAY NIGHTS ROGUE VALLEY BALLROOM One Block South of City Limits on Hiway 99 IT.'.- w V C DANCE Featuring BOBBY CHAMPION WITH ALL THE ROGUE VALLEY BOYS . So. Oregon's Finest Band, Broadcasting Weekly on KYJC ... v Southern Oregon's Largest Dance Floor FREE PARKING v Admission $1.00- Incl. Tax Personal Archery Meeting Rogue Archers will hold a special meeting at .7:30 p.ni. Monday, Aug. 11 at 1028 Murray street. Anyone interested in archery is invited to attend. Examinations Set Pre-school children of Sams Valley will be given : medical examinations by Dr. A. Erin Merkel in a summer roundup set for Tuesday, August 12 from 1 p.m. to 3. p.m. at the Sams Valley school.- - Finger Lacerated Leon Wolf, Phoenix; suffered finger lacerations while prithe job at Associated Fruit company, Phoe nix, this morning, and was taken to Sacred " Heart - hospital for treatment, attendants reported. Two Injured Two employees of Ross Lumber company, Camp White, were treated and releas ed at Community hospital for finger lacerations, today. James Dodson, . 534 Mae street, and David Paton, Eagle Point, . re ceived the injuries 'While at work, hospital attendants re ported. Hospital Patients Two year old Stephen Barker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barker, 608V West Jackson street, was a sur gery patient ' at Sacred" Heart hospital today, attendants re ported. A medical patient was Charles ' Shepherd,. Cent r a 1 Point. - - To Conduct Funeral Frank Converse, chancellor command er of Medford . Knights of Pythias today asked all mem bers of the lodge who are able, to attend the funeral of Halstead W. . Snyder, member of the group. The services will-be held Saturday, August 9 at "11- a.m. at the IOOF cemetery;' and will be conducted by the 'Knights. No service will be held at the chapel. . '." ." ' '- '"'. Pythian Picnic All . mem bers of the Knights of Pythias lodge and its affiliated groups have been invited to attend a lodge potluck picnic at the Grants Pass city park Sunday, August 10, at 1:30 p.m. PST. Games and entertainment are being planned. Those- attending are asked to take a picnic lunch eon and their table service. Cof fee, cold drinks and ice cream will be furnished. Dreamland Meet Friends The Jacksonville Lions Club . Again Presents The MELODY ACES Ftihirini KFITM lull BIT If ..J U:. T pet. "Modern Music Played to Please." Eve ry Sa r u rday N i te JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY HALL 75c, Tax IncL BUCK AND SUNNY'S ROGUE VALLEY BALLROOM The Home of World-Famed Bands' ne Block South of City Limits on -Highway 99 Phone 2-9604 . Every Saturday Night Till 1:00 At Coast Mr. and Mrs. Paul McDuffee, 1015 Whitman aver nue, are spending this week va cationing at the coast. ' - . .' - . Portland .Visitors .Mr., and Mrs. Bert Lowry, Fern Valley road, are entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Burton. Lowry - and Chil dren, Linda, Bonnie and Doug las, Portland. . Mother Her Mrs. John White, Old Military road, has as a guest at her home her mother, Mrs. R. A. Baber, Huntington Park, Calif. Mrs- Baber arrived Sunday and plans . to spend a month here. , ' . ., . From Arcada Mr and Mrs Earl Moore, 329 West Jackson street, entertained their niece, Mrs. George Fort and family, Arcada"; Calif., ' last week. . The Forts left . Monday : after the group took a .trip to Crater Lake. Moved H.r. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Marmion, 819 South Peach street, moved to Medford recent ly from Miami, Fla. Marmion is a new employee of Gambles Western Auto Supply : company, arid is a salesman in the furni ture department. From New .York Luther Ed ward Stone, son of Mr.; and Mrs. Luther E. Stone, 70 Janney lane, will arrive in Medford Monday by plane from. Schenectady, N.Y.,. where he is employed as a mechanical engineer. He plans to spend a week with his par ents. V 'From Earthquake Area Mr. and Mrs. Howard D. McClure, 200 Sunrise drive, have, as a guest , at their .home Mr. Mc Clure's mother, Mrs. A.- L. Mc Clure, ' Bakersf ield, Calif. She said that : she came, to Medford to get away from the earthquake aftershocks and will remain un til they discontinue. : . Izaak Walton League- Mem bers of the Jackson County chapter Izaak Walton League will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 13 at the Medford Gun club. A report of the third meet ing of the state board of direct ors will be- given and group dis cussion will be held. A commit tee will serve refreshments. On Leave Frank Harden, radio seaman, U. S. Navy, is home on leave visiting his moth er, Mrs. F. E. Harden, 527 South Holly street. Harden is stationed on the transport Calvert at San Diego, Calif., and has spent two months in Hawaii and several months in Japan. After spending two weeks here, he will return to San Diego. . ' -v v New Employees Three new employees at the Commercial Fi nance corporation are Mrs. Mar jory Lewis, 932 Queen Ann street; Miss, Ruth Hayes, North Pacific highway;, and Miss Caro lyn Hagen, Gold Hill. Miss Hagen moved to Gold Hill recently from Los Angeles and is making her home with her mother, Mrs. Ruth Lowen, there. -..' Visit Former Resident Miss Nancy Lambo, 1389 South Peach street, and Miss Norma Leonard, 829 Minnesota avenue, will leave for Portland Saturday to visit Miss Martha Loiland, a former Medford resident.. Miss Irene Williams, 121 Ashland avenue, will join them Tuesday, and the girls plan to return to Medford the end of next week. ' : Marine Promoted Marine Leon O. DeBerry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ola DeBerry, 522 Crater Lake avenue, Medford, has been promoted to the rank . of .staff sergeant at a forward air base of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing in Korea. Sgt. DeBerry earned his new stripe' while serving with" a Marine ground control interceptor squadron. He joined the Marine Corps in 1949. . Cadet Commended Verne G. Shangle, son of. Mr. and Mrs. Verne J. Shangle, .Kings High way, has been named as one of the three most outstanding ca dets to attend the McChord .Air Force Base summer" training camp. Shangle, a Willamette University senior, is a cadet cap tain in the university AFROTC unit. He . was commended . by Capt. Guy B, Cooper,, tactical officer. From South. Dakota Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Goodroad and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Goodroad and family, xoute 1, box 220, have ar; visitors Mr. and Mrs.,, Archie; Rochester, Deadwood, S.D. They are also being entertained by Mr. and Mrs. R. K. MacDougall and Stanley Parish, 303 North Holly street. Mrs. Rochester is the daughter of the B. B. Good roads and sister of Ross Good road. The Rochesters plan to stay in Medford about a month. FREE DANCE EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT EAGLES HALL WEST MAIN ST. MEDtORD For members and out-of-town fi homo guests . I' Mmie by:- I CASH'S DANCE TRIO t Chuck Rose . FbyJ L Shoot Scheduled VFW Rifle and Pistol Club of Medford will hold its regular monthly .30 cali ber rifle shoot from 6 to 11 a. m. Sunday at the 'Camp White range.- -. " ' :' -'. Seat Cushion Burned Fire men said that fire, apparently started from a cigarette, burned a small area of a cushion in the back set of a car registered to Raton David, Los Angeles. The fire occurred near Community hospital about 1:30 a.m. today.- Livestock Portland (U.P.) Cattle 10. Good choice 913-1051 lb. fed steers $33 $34.50, one load $35; commercial-low good grass steers $27-30, odd loads S3 1-3 1.50: utility steers S21-26: eood feeders $26-26.50, fleshy 1022 lbs. to cnoice 785 lb. fed heifers $34; good 812 lbs. $31; commercial heif ers $25.50-28: utility $19-23, few to $25 early; canner-cutter cows $13 $15.50, utility $16.50-18: commercial cows $19-21. utility and commercial bulls $23.50-27; few $28.50. Calves none. Utility and commercial grades, good-choice. $28-31, early sales $33; utility and commercial late $16-26. Hogs 25. Choice 180-235 lbs. $25.50 26.25; late sales $25.50 down; heavier and lighter weights $23.50-24.50; choice 350-550 lb. sows $19-21; earlier sales $22 and above. Sheep 35. Good-price spring lambs $25-26, one lot $26.25; good-choice feeders $21-22; good-choice yearling $16.50-20; good slaughter ewes $6 6.50; cull and utility $3-5.50. Portland Produce Portland (U.P.) Butter To re tailers: AA -grade prints, 78c lb.; car tons. 79(V A nrintc 7R- fnrtnnc 7Q- B prints. 76c lb. tggs To retailers: Grade AA large. 69-71C doz.; A large. 65-67C doz.; AA medium 64-65c; some to 67c; A me- Hillm fi-Rdr- . dm.. 4a C .J . A small's. 41-43c doz. Cartons 3c addi- uunai. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar Clrttann cinnlac At 1. 1 1. . e iu . ' Pi ' --" " fS . T l-.l.l. 11,., J.1U, InAVK r''i . 1 IK ncAm.M V. 1 i 57c for single wheels and 60c for 5-lb. luflvca,. processed American cneese o lb loaves. 4S'i-48c lb. Farm Market day on the Portland Eastside Farmers wnuiesoie rroauce marKet. Tomatoes brought $3-3.50 a 25-lb. lug with flats going at $1.75-2. Walla Walla yellow dry onions mov ed at $3-3.25 a 50-lb. sack. Boardman long white potatoes sold for $5-5.50 a hundred pounds for No l's and SI 5.n9. fnf enln c 7 2. Central Oregon long "whites were hj.ju-u wnn wiuamette valley offer ings $4.75-5. Poultry, Rabbits I . i V f Phirlfnnc fKTn 1 ...... T : i . . . , - .... i MUdllt.v J.U.U. P'ants) Fryers 2i-3 lbs.. 34c; 3-4 lbs. ,.v iraaicis t;2 ids. ana up, 34c; light hens, all wts.. 16c lb.; heavy type hens, all wts., 18-19c;. old roosters 13-15c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 New York dressed style to retailers, fryers broilers, roasters, all .wts., 46-47c; light hens. 30-31c; heavy hens. 32-33c: cut- UD frvffrc all ,4. ca .-.t 1 l . .. , drawn. 59-60c. , ..?.abblts. (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white 4-5 lbs.. 21-241- lh S 11 ,oon" . . -- - ".. io-mc; coiorea pelts 4c lb. under, old does. 10-12c, a ' . .,"'ner. riesn dressed . fryers to retailers, 57-60C. some higher. Wall Street New York (U.R) Prices ran into some orofit-takinir in tho last hour of dealings on the otocK exchange Friday after moving upwards fractions to more than a point. Trading was moderately active. A few leading issues, how ever, managed to hold their gains. Final Drices were nnlv fractionally higher with a num ber of pivotals holding at their previous close. . Dow Jones closing stock aver ages: 30 industrials 279.84 up 0.46; 20 railroads 104.78 off Grand Opening TOMORROW NIGHT OF T-PEE DANCE HALL Finest All New Hardwood Dance Floor in Southern Oregon Featuring Arnold's Rhythm Band Drive out Riverside to Big Y Market, Go North on Old Central-foint Highway (Merriman Road) one mile to the Twin T-PEES. . AIR CONDITIONED 3 Acres of Free Parking DON'T COME HERE TO EAT Unless your appetite is good and you like good food. . Both young and old may pan for gold and while your'e lookin', we do your cookin'. . Your Visitors will enjoy food and fun at . . . THE ALDERBROOK CAFE Drive one mile west of Gold Hill on Highway 99, turn north on hard surfaced Sardine Creek Road (referred to at the Mystery House Road), about one mile beyond the museum. SATIS-FRIED CHICKEN OR BROILED STEAK DINNER $2.00 Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner - Sandwiches - Refreshments 7:00 A.M. till 9:00 P.M. Daily-. Obituary H. W. SNYDER Funeral services for Halstead William Snyder, who died in a local hospital Wednesday, will be conducted by the Knights of Pythias in Medford IOOF 'ceme tery at 11 a.m. Saturday. Funeral arrangements are in charge of Chapel Mortuary. ' Mr. Snyder, the son of Wil liam and Jane Halstead Snyder, was born on Dec. 11, 1872, in Cleveland, O. He was married only July 2, 1896, to Rosa M. Runk and came to "Medford 32 years ago where" he worked as a carpenter until his retirement. His wife preceded him in death in 1941. Survivors include two daugh ters, Mrs. R. A. Skinner and Mrs. R. Edward Gould, both of Medford, and one son, Earl, in California. FREDERICK HENICKA " Frederick A. Henicka, 60, died last night at the V. A. Domiciliary Center, Camp White. Conger-Morris . funeral home is in charge of funeral ar rangements. 0.11; 15 utilities 51.12 up 0.02; and 65 stocks 108.45 up 0.06. Sales Friday approximated 1, 170,000 shares compared with 1,180,000 shares traded yester day. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 47 V Anaconda 155 Chrysler 81V Curtiss Wright ...... 8V4 General Electric , 63 General Motors 61 Montgomery Ward . .. 64 Penn. R. R ... 20V4 Penney, J. C 68 Radio 26Vi Southern Co - 14 Southern Pacific 87 S. Oil of Calif. . .......... 607s Texas Gulf Sulphur ..........113 5s Transamerica .' 27Vs Tri-Continental 65s United Aircraft 34 U. S. Rubber ." 26 U. S. Steel 40Va Youngstown 46 Juvenile Department Handles 99 Cases The Jackson County Juvenile department handled 99 cases dur ing July, it was announced to day. . 'There were 32 new cases last year. One case was transferred from another jurisdiction and the rest were carried over from June. The department closed 37 cases and transferred two to other jurisdictions, -so 60 cases were carried into August Four of the juveniles were de tained in jail. Two more were, committed to private institutions and two to private agencies for foster home care. Nine were given shelter care. The department had 12 court hearings, 212 office interviews and 126 visits. Miss Alice Grace, assistant juvenile parole officer, an nounced that Mrs. Kay Kuhkel, who is replacing Frank Sawaki 3 THE Friday, August 8. 1952 Ik II i KNOCKED DOWN DURING RIOT at Allis-Chalmers plant, Terre Haute, Ind., man In T shirt covers head with arms. CIO pickets at gate tried to prevent 250 AFL employes from returning to work at struck plant. Several were beaten, stabbed. (International) Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Continues fair through Saturday. Little temper ature change. Low tonight 58. High Saturday 92. Western Oregon: Fair tonight and Saturday except night and morning coastal cloudiness. Somewhat warm er Saturday. Kighs 80 in rlorth to near 95 south. 65 on coast. Lows to night 50-60. Winds off coast, north west. 10 to 20 mph increasing local Iw to 30 mph during afternoon Satur day. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 93; Lowest 54. Total monthly precipitation .47 inch. Excess for the month .42 inch. Total precipitation since September 1, 1951. 21.94 inches. Excess for the season 5.23 inches. Relative humidity 4:30 o.m. yester day 29: 4:30 a.m. today 82. Observations Taken At. 4:30 A.M., 120 Meridian Time Boise 88 64 Boston 77 Chicago 82 Denver 87 Eureka 60 Havre 78 Klamath Falls 85 Los Angeles 77 Medford 91 New York 84 67 65 58 52 51 51 63 60 72 67 83 59 49 56 Omaha . 79 Phoenix 108 Portland 74 Reno 90 Eugene -86 Salt Lake 88 San Francisco .... 66 49 Seattle 67 57 Spokane 84 63 Washington, D.C : 83 70 .41 Yakima 89 67 T Tomorrow Sunrise 5:12 a.m. Sunset 7:20 p.m. Five-day forecast: ' Western Oregon Warm and dry through Wednesday. Fair weather ex cept for considerable coastal cloudi ness in northern valleys. Highs 82 to 92 and lows 50-58. Northern California Fair except for coastal fog. Temperatures near normal. . as head of the juvenile depart ment, is expected to assume her new duties Tuesday. Hardwood Floors SANDED and FINISHED 20 Years Experience Modern Equipment Free Estimates Phone 2-7143 This Is A Special For People With a Budget and No Garden ARE YOU HAVING FOOD COST TROUBLES? CUT YOUR FOOD COSTS 30 WITH THE SELCO FOOD-FREEZER PLAN 3536 N. Pacific Highway Phone 2-2849 Tomorrow (IM with 'CANNONBAU-TAYIC Kiddie Matinee Sat. 1 p.m. New Serial 'King Congo' MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN LOADING MADE. EASIER San Francisco (U.P.) A San Francisco port of embarka tion Army officer has invented a safety device to be used on heavy cranes which is expected to save time and money iS un loading and loading ship's cargo. Lt. Col. Charles E. Kelley design ed a metal plate for the inside of a crane boom to indicate the load being lifted. A pendulum swinging over the plate indicates the maximum load permissible. Dead line Sunday Classifieds is at 5:30 p.m. for following day; 10 a m Monday for Monday: noon Saturday Big Rummage Sale NOTHING OVER 50e Aug. 9th from 10-4 K.P. HALL 5th and Grape Streets CONTINUOUS Tomorrow & Sunday From 12:45 p.m. ENDS TOMORROW SUNDAY! m 2ND TOP FEATURE . ' iirrimu LEIGH Uoiay n iVoT ENDS TONITE : Hitler's Story 'MAGIC FACE' and 'Son of Dr. Jekyll' oily mow slv J Spencer ySg I TRACY M PS Katharine fifte I ldoRAY7 y WILLIAM CHING M GUSSIEMQgANr r TWMml AFL MEETING A meeting of all delegates and members of the American Fed eration of Labor will be held at 8 p.m. today at the Medford la bor temple, according to J. A. Rose, secretary of the Central Labor council.. President J. D. MacDonald and Executive-Secretary J. P. Marr of the Oregon state federation of the AFL and other officers will be speakers. lTiBtililil ENDS TOMORROW! Anne Dale BAXTER -ROBERTSON "OUTCASTS OF POKER FMTi SUNDAY! Aaw waf wanted. r - T-I TONITE & SATURDAY VI J A- 1DVIITCIE AUcXANOCR KOROA i The THIEF m ef BAGDAD fej frm, CONRAD VFJDT GATES OPEN AT 6:30 SHOW AT 8:10 VI ac in nnn immm. W f Continuous Shows Saturday! and Sunday from 1 P.M. 1 JLM nms crisp . niiuam demuest VI PLUS 3 PLUS in Cinecolor "Wild Stallion"