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rOTJH MHMTORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, Aufwtft IB, IMS Local and Personal JUturas Horn Miss Patsy Crippen, 1022 West 11th street, returned home Wednesday after pending two months visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Wolfe, Seaside. - California Visit Mrs. Grace Hunt,' 919 West 11th street, ar rived in Medford Saturday after a trip to California to. recover from a recent illness. Mrs. Hunt spent two weeks there. Historical Society Meeting Members of the Southern Ore gon Historical society witf meet in the county court room of the Jackson County courthouse at 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 12. . Navy Man Promoted Rich ard H. DeGroot was promoted recently to seaman, first class, VS. Navy. DeGroot, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman DeGroot, route 3, box 258, Medford, is Stationed in Pearl Harbor and has been in the service since September, 1951. He Is a grad uate of Phoenix high school and received his basic training at San Diego. Forester Picnic The Inde pendent Order of Foresters, Court Rogue River Valley, will hold their annual picnic for members and guests at the Elks picnic grounds at 1 p.m. Sunday, August 10. Those attending are to bring a picnic lunch, and ice cream, coffee, and cold drinks will be served. A dance orches tra will furnish entertainment for the afternoon. To Philadelphia Mr. and Mrs. Jack Meacham, 40 Quince street, Medford, left last Thursday by bus for Philadelphia, Penn'., to attend the Grand Aerie Eagles coriveption, August 13-16. Meacham is Junior past worthy president of Crater Lake Aerie No. 2093: and Mrs: Meacham is past worthy, president of the Crater Lake Eagles Auxiliary. On the return trip they will visit friends and relatives in Kansas City, Mo. Obtains Permit A permit to build a house anoT garage at 1914 East Main street was ac quired Friday by Scott Davies for R. E. Marsh, building con tractor. The permit calls for a $16,000 residence, according to the city inspector's office. Returns From Texas Mrs. M. C. Wright, Holly apartments, returned to Medford recently after taking a two-month visit with her daughter, Mrs.: Costin Bufkin, Lubbock, Tex. A daugh ter was born to the . Bufkins while Mrs. Wright J was there. Convalescing ? Lester Ad ams, who underwent;; surgery last week at the Community hos pital, returned Saturday to his home on Thompson creek in the Applegate valley. Mrs. Adams said he will be able to have vis itors the latter part of the com ing week. Climb Mountain Miss Lov- elle Davies, 1779 Spring street, and Fred Chez, 812 Palm street, climbed Mt. Shasta, Calif., Fri day. They said that when they reached the top fog had closed in and they slid down about 3,500 feet on their way back to the lodge. They took colored slides of the mountain on their hike. Midshipman Visits Ernest Stamm midshipman second class at the U.S. Naval Academy, An napolis, Md., on leave from the academy, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. Stamm, 20- South Peach street. Stamm, who has been at the academy two years finished Medford high school in 1949 then attended Oregon State college one year. He is to return to the academy September 6. ' FISH SWALLOWS WATCH Lake of the Ozarks, Mo. . (U.fi) A four-pound bass caught by Mrs. Elizabeth Downorowicz, had in its belly a 21-jewel, gold- plated railroad watch. ' Mrs. Downorowicz said the watch was" still in good condition. ; , 2 Worthless Checks Reported lo Police : Two worthless checks were re ported to the city police .Friday night and Saturday morning. Ray H. Perry,' clerk at J. C. Penney company, 102 North Central avenue, told police he accepted a bad $20 check Friday from a woman between 30 and 35 ears of age. The cheek was written on a Roseburg bank. Joseph J. Patton, of the Bo hemian club', 10 South Fir, re p ted another fictitious check Si'.jrday. The check , was for $15. - JOHN ROB BINS Services for John Samuel Rob bins, 41, who died Thursday, will be held Tuesday, at 1 p.m., in Conger-Morris chapel, with the Rev. N. K. Tully, of the Jackson ville Presbyterian church, offici ating. Committal will be in Sis kiyou Memorial park. ; Mr. Robbins was born April 29, 1911, in Columbia county, Wise, and had lived in southern CiTotfnn inA 1Q4ft - Mmintf tn Portland. On Oct. 2, f 937. in Ne- koosa, Wise., he was married to Sophia Hoekstra, who survives. Other survivors include two daughters, Diane, 13; and Judith, 10; his father, John L. Robbins; a brother, C. H. Robbins, Mil waukee, Wise; and three sisters, Mrs. Pat Dawson, Los Angeles; Mrs. Phillip Smith, Blackwell, Okla.; and Mrs. C. E. Heyer, Highlandville, Mo. BIRTHS FAGAN To Mr. and Mrs. Bill, Ashland, Ore., Aug. 8, 1952, a girl, 5V& lbs., at Community hospital. LANE To Mr. and Mrs. Charles, 2869 Wiard street, Klamath Falls, Aug. 8, 1952, a boy, 8 pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. ', FOSSEN W-To Mr. and Mrs. Donald, Jacksonville, August 7, 1952, a boy, 8 Vi pounds, at the Sacred Heart hospital. . , r 117 S. CENTRAL PHONE 2-8075 I " 1 ' jr m s :.,yiiSJ' set1 - - a 5-fcfV A V - ; 4 , AKl . A 1 Have You Shopped Wards New Fall and Winter Catalog? For the big newt in fashions, fur niture, all your personal and household needs, call our Catalog Dept. for a Library copy of Wards 1952 Fall and Winter Catalog. You'll be amazed at the sparkling . array of fashions 100 Cash mere coats; beautifully detailed , dresses; suits in new surface-interest fabrics; soft-spun nylon, wool and cashmere' sweaters, and a variety of lounging robes and slip-: pers designed for solid comfort Wards big Catalog features the very latest in home' furaishinge too. See the new "Cordette" wool rayon rug with textured effect;: drapery fabric reproducing a famous-Grandma Moses painting; new low-priced gas and electric ranges, home freezers. Wards guarantees complete satisfaction, so call our Catalog Dept. for a Library copy now. Remember if it's not on pur- shelves, it's in oar new Fall and Winter Catalog. - -T!!,-- ' JUST released by Soviet Union, this is latest picture of Marshal Joseph Stalin. It was made on May Day, 1952. (International) Camp While Mar Receives Sentence: Robert" Taylor, Camp White, was sentenced to three months in the county. Jail by District Judge Rawles Moore yesterday, according to Deputy District; At torney Robert' Dickey. - Taylor was charged with dis orderly conduct August 1 when he wounded another Camp White man, Earl Armitage, with a knife during a fight. Joe Allen Page and John P Paul Paulazzo, both Yreka, pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge of forgery. Their case has been continued for sentenc ing until FBI records are secur ed. They pleaded guilty to steal ing a $1,250.42 check in Treka and forging it in Ashland Wed nesday. They were aught in Yreka and extradited here to appear before. Circuit Judge H.. K. Hanna. ' : George T. Parker, charged with disorderly conduct for a fight last Monday with ' Fred Warner, a Yellow Cab driver, withdrew his plea of guilty. His trial in. district court has been set August 26. Resolution Honors Dr. Ralph E. Green A resolution honoring the late Dr. Ralph , E. Green, , who died here July 29, was adopted un animously tills fw e e k,! by - the board of directors of the Jackson County Federal Savings, and Loan association. . Dr. Green was a member of the board for more than 20 years. . The resolution states: ' Whereas Dr. R.; E. Green served faithfully as treasurer of the association ior many years and gave freely of his time, cowv sel arid advice to the association, its officers and employees and Whereas his general interest in the association was a great factor in the growth and success of the association and Whereas the-passing of Dr. R. E. Green is therefor a great loss to the Jackson County Federal Savings and Loan association, its officers and employees Therefore, be it resolved that the board, of directors deplores the passing of Dr. R. E. Green, its late treasurer and director. The resolution is signed by directors W. J. Warner, G. O. Taylor, H. J. Field, Ralph Bill ings, J. H. Pletsch and John P. Moffat. . . Water Pageant Needs Tandem Bike, Props Sponsors of the Medford Wa ter pageant, scheduled for Aug ust 21 and 22 at Hawthorne park swimming' pool, Saturday re newed" . requests ; for "props" which can be loaned for the event. . Items needed include, a tan dem bicycle and old swimming suits and costumes dating' back to before 1930. Persons desiring to loan such articles may do' so by calling at the swimming pool or by . calling the Hawthorne park pool telephone number. . OFL Sfafe: leaHer Lists Union Plans inq Year ' JV D. MacDonald, president .of the Oregon Federation of La bor, wag the principal speaker here Friday at a meeting held at the Medford Labor temple. MacDonald spoke before . mem bers of various local unions and the Central Labor council.': ' MacDonald outlined decisions of the state convention: held ,re cently in Portland, on organiza tion, legislation and other sub jects. He stated that women's auxiliaries to local unions - ar being formed throughout - the state. The woman are taking an active part in union affairs, and through this activity are becom ing more informed politically, he added. MacDonald urged union mem bers to become better acquaint ed with their communities and to become more active in" com munity affairs. He pointed out that, in" order to participate ful ly in such activities, all persons must also be acquainted with the persons who represent them in city, county and state govern ment. MacDonald outlined the state federation's program-.- on , legis lation for the coming year. It includes more registration plac es; "less than a bottle" liquor legislation; opposed to closure of stations and curtailment of ser vice by railroads; an increase in unemployment benefits; high er salaries for teachers; an in crease of social security bene fits and endorsement for con struction of Pelton, Hells Can yon and Big Bend dams. Lane Commended By Local Chamber Don Lane was commended by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce this week for his services as secretary and mana ger of the organization since August 1, 1947. Lane, has .re signed the position effective Sept. 1, 1952 to accept a similar job with the East Side Commer cial club in Portland. The commendation, passed in resolution form, points to Lane's assistance in connection with a wide program of committee work, on improved highways, additional irrigation projects, wider utilization of lumber pro ducts, and development of broad er attractions to the tourist trade. It also points out that Lane has been active in a wide variety of civic and fraternal affairs and has assumed a large responsibil ity, for such projects as promo tion of the Annual Shrine Pear Bowl .football game and, the Medford Plan. The chamber expresses its "sincere appreciation" for Jhe job Lane has done here and wishes him success in his new position. Shakespearean Art Display at Festival "Ashland An exhibit of Shakespearean paintings on tile has been loaned for the annual Shakespearean -festival, now un derway here, and . is exciting much inter est it was announced today. :' ; ... 1 The paintings, scenes of Elizabethan-England, have "been loaned by Virginia Blair of Blah studios: in. Carmel and Monterey, Calif., and the artist herself, a nationally known personality,- is spending the week-end in-Ashland to . see the festival plays. She is accompanied by her hus band, Hugh Hannom . ; -The paintings, said by festival officials to be a most valuable addition to this year's -. season, are being shown in connection with the Tudor fair and will remain for the entire month.. . : -s Mrs.-.- Harmon Is interested in the theater as well as art and is a founder of the -Wharf theater in Monterey , .. . y . AAA Furniture Upholstering Co. SOUTHERN OREGON'S SMALLEST. UPHOLSTERING SHOP. LOWEST OVERHEAD BRINGS.. 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Standby Purple Plums, No. Vi can ;U.:Tr:,;4 fo Ghirardellis Chocolate, pound can . .. . . . . .2 fo Bits-o-Sea Grated Tuna . ..... .4 fo Del Monte Stewed Tomatoes, No. 303 can . .4 fo State Fair Tomatoes, No. 1 tall can 7 f o Gold Bar Tomato Sauce, 8-ox. can 15 fo Van Camp's Hominy, No. 2can .....8 fo Hormel's Chopped Ham, 12-ounce can ..... .2 fo Swift Premium Hamburgers, 10-oz. can . . . . . .2 fo Wyandotte (large ripe) .Olives, ... ... . . . 5 fo Trappey's Fancy Sweet Potatoes, No 2 can ..3 fo $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i $i (K DC (ID (T.1 IE IT IE IK HA SIXTH AND GRAPE STREET -J:
