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Local and Car HeeoTered A car be longing to Maurice E. Putney, 508 Plum at, Medford, reported stolen Monday, was found park ed on South Holly at, yesterday morning, according to city po lice records. . Name Retirement Olda Alien has retired from the as sumed business name o Bow mans House of Beauty at 227 South Central ave., Medford, ac cording to records in the county clerks office. Nam Retired Jack R. and Gertrude L. Sides have retired from the assumed business name of Rogue Service and Supply at Eighth and Front sts., Medford, according to county clerk's records. Flashlight Theft The theft of a flashlight has been reported to the Medford police by Dorothy M. Sheibon, 21 Willamette st., Medford. She reported that the flashlight was taken from her 1930 Studebaker while it was parked on Eighth st between Central ave. and Front st. Program Tonight An all church missionary fellowship night will begin at 7:30 p.m. to day at the First Baptist church, when members will bring gifts, for a Christmas missionary pro ject. A story in yesterday's Mail Tribune incorrectly stated the event would be last night. Candidate for Degree Sister Mary Ann Bernadette Someroak, 431 South Ivy st., became a can didate for the degree of master of education from Marquette university in Milwaukee, Wis., at the close of Marquette's 45th annual summer session Friday, July 31. A record enrollment of 432 nuns and sisters was report ed at Marquette where more than 1,600 students attended rummer classes in nine divisions of the University. DRIVE!.. theatre TONITE WED. THURS. A VERY FUNNY MOVIE ON THAT TOUCHY TOPICI ...... PLUS ShtOmmef Middkef Kml NEWS CARTOON Gates Open 7:00 First Show a Owk J jA The Jacksonville Gold Rush Jubilee Committee Wishes to thank the many City Officials, Organizations, Firms, Individuals, Friends and Neighbors for their assist ance and participation in this year's Jubilee. Your cooperation will not bo soon forgotten. This Is addressed to those in Jackson and Josephine court ties, and others who helped us achieve the success wo have had. O. W. DUNFORD B. J. CHRISTIANSON FLOYD C. WYATT DR. A. A. GRIFFIN H. L MARKWITH, Chairman OMAR'S Restaurant And New Lounge IS NOW OPEN 4:30 p.m. to Midnight INCLUDING SUNDAYS Closed Tuesdays Ashland, Oregoa NOW PLAYING MITZI MEADE FOURSOME COMEDY SONGS SATIRE Com" out and watch your favorite Talevision program. Also try one of Emirs Famous Steaks. Gwen, Jeannra, and Zetra to servo you. Cover charge after 10 p.m. Personal Rummage Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary will sponsor a rummage sale . Wednesday, Aug. 12, from noon to 9 pjn., in the Eagles hall. License To Wed Earle M. Swift and Esther Etta Click, both of Ashland, obtained a li cense to wed August 1 at Jose phine county courthouse, Grants Pass. On Fishing Trip Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hansen, 22 West Jackson it, plan to leave Thurs day morning for four-mile lake to fish and vacation for about two days. Ranch Name Assumed L. Paul Walker, Orval Eaton and Jens Lerback, have assumed the business name of Bar Lew ranch at Eagle Point, according to records in the county clerk's of fice. . Building Permits Building inspectors records today showed that a $175 permit was issued to Iva W. Hayes to repair a garage at 404 South Ivy st., and a $200 permit was issued to Bob F. James to erect a garage at 618 Pennsylvania ave. Taken To Hospital Charles Ellis. 24, of 299 Berrydale ave., was taken to Community hospi tal by Perl ambulance about 8 ajn. today for treatment ol a leg injury suffered when he was setting choker in a logging oper ation on Antelope Creek road. . ' Meeting Planned Credit Women's Breakfast club will meet Friday, Aug. 7, at the Jack son hotel coffee shop at 7 p.m. Dr. Florian J. Shasky, guest speaker, will report on the Nat ional Boy Scout jamboree which he attended recently at Santa Ana, Calif., as a representative of Crater Lake council. Hospital Notes Mrs Thomas Foose, 706 Newtown st., and Mrs. E d m o n d Chamberlain, Eagle Point, are surgery patients at Sacred Heart hospital, accord ing to a report today from the hospital. Medical patients are Eber T. Weed, 129 North Colum bus ave., Mrs. Josephine Smith, 184 B. St, Ashland, and Doyle Danielson, 2V, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Danielson. From Canada Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hauer and son LeRoy, 2512 East Main st., returned this week from British Columbia where they fished at Pendor harbor, and . also visited at Nanaimo, Vancouver island, and Port An geles, Wash. At Bellingham, Wash., they visited friends. Mrs. Hauer is an employee of Western Thrift Drug store, and Hauer is associated with First National bank. They were gone about two weeks. Condition Good The condi tion of L. M. Jacobson, 32, of 2811 North Pacific highway, is reported satisfactory at Sacred Heart hospital where he was taken yesterday after being in jured near Woodruff Meadows in a logging accident, attendants report Yesterday's report of the accident indicated that he was at Community hospital. He received back injuries when a snag fell on him, according to a teport on the accident. He is employed by Bob Kline logging operation. There are 153 national forests within the U. S. Ashland Chamber President Passes Ashland Funeral services for V. Delbert (Bert) Miller, presi dent of the Ashland Chamber of Commerce who died at his home yesterday, wiU be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Ashland Con gregational church. Interment will follow at Mountainview cemetery with Litwiller Funeral chapel in charge. Mr. Miller had planned to pre side at a chamber meeting yes terday. He had long been active in chamber activities and in civic affairs, and was prominent in the real estate business. He came to Ashland in 1923. Survivors include his widow, a son and daughter, and four grind children. Obituaries GLENNA BANDFTELD Funeral arrangements ' are pending at Conger-Morris funer al home for Mrs. Glenna Jean Bandfield, 722 Oak st., who was killed Tuesday in an automobile accident on Crater Lake high way, i HENRY GREER ' Services for Henry B. Greer, 55, of Eagle Point, who died Monday, will be held in Conger. Morris chapel Friday at 10 a.m. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. LESLIE AVRIT Services for Leslie Byron Av rit, 48, who died Tuesday, will be held in Ward's Klamath Fun eral Home at Klamath Falls Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Interment will be in Linkville cemetery there. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of local ar rangements. The deceased was born March 25, 1904, in Oklahoma. He at tended school and high school at Corvallis, Ore., graduated from Oregon State college in 1931, and earned his master's degree in educatiqn at the Uni versity of Washington. He was active in football, baseball, and basketball in high school and college, and coached football at Klamath Union High school. Coos Bay High school, and Shel by, Mopt., High school. He saw service in the U.S. Air Corps during World War II. Follow ing the war, he coached basket ball at Juneau, Alaska, High was principal of Juneau High school in 1946 and 1947, and school from 1948 until the time of his death. He was a member of Oregon Beta chapter of Phi Delta Theta and a key member of the Juneau Lions club. At the time of his death, he was visiting at the home cf Kenneth E. Denman, at 104 Geneva st., Medford. On June 29, 1933, at Klamath Falls, he was married to Sarah (Sally) Taylor, who survives. Other survivors include a sis ter, Mrs. Pearl Schlegel, Menlo Park, Calif.; and four brothers, Carl, Chico, Calif.; Roy, Seattle, Wash.; Virgil Fairview, Ore.; and Russell, Foster, Ore. GERTRUDE 8PILVER Mrs. Gertrude Searles Spilver, 81, a resident of Medford since 1924 and wife of the late Henry F. W. Spilver, died today in Sa lem. Funeral arrangements are in charge of Chapel Mortuary. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Mostly tunny and slightly warmer through Thurs day. Low tontgnt 39, men tomorrow as. Western Oreaon: Fair tonllht and Thursday. High 75 to 83 except 80-70 along the coast, low xonigni t.-.B. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today Hirhest 95: Lowest 81. Total monthly precipitation, none. Total precipitation since September 1, las.. .. incnea. Excess for the season 4.04 inches. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. y ester day 43: 4:30 a.m. today 84. Observations Taken At 4:38 A.M., 128 Meridian Time High Low Free. Boise b ss Boston 78 Chicago 88 Denver , 88 Eureka 88 83 87 38 Grants Pass 83 Havre 80 81 Klamath Falls 74 48 Los Angeles . 74 83 Medford 7 57 Omaha . , 83 88 Phoenix 103 70 Portland 74 57 Reno ,, , ., i. 83 42 Eugene 73 SB San Francisco 88 55 Seattle 74 57 .02 .04 T Spokane 79 58 Washington, T " , 79 73 Yakima S3 53 Tomorrow Sunrise 3:08 a.m. Sunset 7-U p.m. Open B,n.J eiu Wrton's . s,.l-a Wheat Election Dated Aug. 14 r ....... . ; A wheat marketing quota ref erendum election for the 1954 crop will be held Friday, Aug. 14, from 8 a. m. to 9 p. m. in the Jackson county Production and Marketing administration office on the first floor of the courthouse, according to Talbert Sehorn, office manager. Immediately after the elec tion, the ballots will be publicly counted by the staff, - he re ported. About 65 growers in the county are. eligible to participate in the election, Sehorn pointed out. Any owner or operator hav ing an interest in a certain farm's crop is eligible to vote, he said. Only farmers who plan to grow more than 15 acres of wheat in 1954 are eligible, how. ever. Farms which are exempt from wheat marketing quotas are those on which the normal pro duction of the acreage planted to wheat is less than.200 bushels and where the acreage is IS acres or less. WALL STREET New York U.B Prices cn the Stock Exchange moved aimlessly today in slow deal ings. . Outside of a few selected is sues, price movements were very narrow. A number of privotals held at their previous close. Market news was on the dull side. Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 275.08, off 0.60; 20 railroads 106.48, up 0.67; 15 utilities 49.80, off 0.08; 65 stocks 107.57, up 0.06. Sales totaled 1,080,000, shares compared with 1,000,000 shares yesterday. Today's closing price on se lected stocks: American T Sc T 155 Anaconda 33V 77i 7Vi 73 60 60 Vi. 21 Vi 25 70 14 45V. 53 Va 92 27 16 38Vi 20Ts 38 41 Chrysler Curtiss Wright General Electric . General Motors .... Montgomery Ward Penn. R. R. Radio . Penney, J. C. Southern Co. Southern Pacific S. Oil of Calif. Texas Gulf Sulphur . Transamerica Tri - Continental United Aircraft U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel Youngstown ...... PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P.) Cattle 300. Choice 1005-1083 lb. Canadian fed steers 829; 1270 lb. $24: utility-commercial grass steers 814-18; utility-commercial 814-18; utility-commercial heifers 811 $17: canner-cutter cows mosUy $7-8; utility cows 810-11: commercial aiz. Calves SO. Good-choice vealers $18 $21. Hogs 300. Choice 190-210 lb. $28; choice 180-23S lb. at $25.50 down. Sheep 600. Choice-prime spring lambs S-0-.0.50. good-cnoice is-i..o; good feeders $15: slaughter ewes nom inally $1.30-4.30. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland I U.P.) Buter To retail ers: AA grade prints. 71c lb.: cartons 72c; A prints, 71c; cartons, 72c; B prints, bbc. Ens To retailers: Grade AA large, 74e dozen; A large, 69-70c; AA me dium. 69c: A medium. S7-88C. A smalls. 50-5 lc. Cartons 3c additional. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar Oregon singles. 45,.-49c; S-lb. loaves, 31-32ic; premium brands to SSsC lb. for single wheels and 80e for S-lb. loaves; processed American cheese. S-lb. loaf. 43.-4Sc lb. Farm Market Best crates cf Willamette valley corn sold to 84.00 on the East Side Farmers' market today; No. 1 Free water district tomatoes were quoted to 84.00 for 23-lb. lugs, while wholesal ers sold 3-layer fists of tomatoes from The Dalles and Dalles port at 82.30-3. depending orv size; peaches from The Dalles listed at (2 25-2.30 for 23 lbs. with 17-lb. flats salable to 1.73. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Nominalp rices: (No. 1 quality f.o.b. plants) Fryers. 2'j lbs., 31c lb.; 3-4 lbs.. 31c: roasters 4'i lbs. and up. 31c; light hens. 18-1 Be lb.; heavy hens. aU wts 21-22c lb4 old roosters. 13-18C Dressed Chickens So. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers, broilers, 44-4SC lb.; roasters, all wts., 44-4SC lb.; light hens. 32-33c; heavy hens. 3S-38C lb.; cut-up fryers, all wts., 61-82C lb.; whole drawn. 87-58c lb. Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plsnts) Live white. 4-5 lbs.. 20-23C ft).; 3-8 lbs.. 18-22c; colored pelts, 4c under; old does, 10-1 2c; a few higher. Fresh-dressed fryers to retailers, 87-88.; cut-up. 81-3c lb. . DINE HERE AND SAVE! The Food Is Good a The Prica It Right Damli-.MS.M Mewlyiveds Killed In Crash; Parents Leave for Scene Mr. and Mrs.' n 'Pare Stauf- fer, accompanied by daughter, art mi mm. . . " - xaiss rnyiiis stauffer, 961, lo zier lane, left at noon today by plane for Suquamish, Wash., near where their son, G. Page Stauffer Jr., 22, and his wife, Lois, 19, were killed Tuesday in an automobile accident The son was a Marine corps corporal, and the parents and sister recentlv ntnrnwi - (mm Suquamish where they attended uie young couple' wedding July 18. Joined Marines In 1950 The cornoral u hnrn In Med. ford, attended Oak Grove grade scnooi and Medford Junior and senior high schools. He lived here until Joining the Marine Corps in October, 1950. He has since served at Kodiak and Adak islands nff the rnaxt of Alaska. Funeral arrangements are pending and will not ha hM until next week, according to nis lamuy. The corporal's wife has brothers in the service who hope to be at Suausmhh fnr thj double funeral. An announce ment of the date is to be made here. Two Sisters In addition in him narstnf. anrf sister, Phyllis, a Portland teach er Who has been attending" sum. mer session at Southern Oregon couege this year, he is survived by another sister, Mrs. Betty Alice Goodenough of Wisconsin. A United Press story carried in the Mail Tribune yesterday gave an incorrect snellins- nt th Stauffers' name. Interim Tax Committee Will Meet on Monday Salem (U.PJ The Interim Tax Study committee authorized' by the 1953 Leeislature will m.t next Monday in room 36 of the .. r ..... . ww ouice . Duuaing in Port land. Sen. Howard r. nitnn Canby, chairman, said today. ine meeting will open at 10 a.m. a-w siwwua iHlljUU U ell noon Saturday; 10 ajn. Monday for Monday; other days 5:30 previous day IDNITE FRIDAY! at the Ssimannn Tickets on Salo 10 p.m. Friday All Sears One Prica ...they loved -BJ-Sa-5-B--B------B--SS Ml .fvWM-A? -'s if-'l -?- nmrr. Vi For the HAPPIEST A s I tea., w o Bn I iVi - L r I I II J&F CA l AS LAI D f-e II 1 PJtZJsJZi, I -M BS 1 BS - - M III ,r... cr- I I XI i .: - im I I 1,1 vsTaTwaB-i T&aTBi as. no bA-MII rT.l I V7J 1 Wednesday' Angus! 5, 1933 BIRTHS ROBERTSON To Mr. and Mrs. Everett, Phoenix, Aug. 3, 1953, a boy, 7 pounds, at Community hospital. MAL To Mr. and Mrs. QLsen, route 1, box 323, Medford, Aug. 3. 1953, a boy, 8V4 pounds, at Community hospital. HORTON To Mr. and Mrs. Clinton, 2755 Connell ave., Aug. 3, 1953, a girl, 7Vi pounds, at Community hospital. HOFER To Mr. and Mrs. Charles, 433 Fairmont, Aug. 4, 1953. a eirl. 714 Dounds. at Com. munity hospital. STEVENS To Mr. and Mrs. Fred, 249. Buckshot ave., Aug. 4, 1953, a girl, 6V4 pounds, at Community hospital. . 1 COCHRAN To Mr. and Mrs. Jack, 515 Boardman, Aug. 4, 1953, a boy, 7 pounds, at Com munity hospital. SMITH To Mr. and Mrs. Vic tor, 657 Oak St., Ashland, Aug. 3, 1933, a girl, 7V pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. Major Surgery Alf Brewold 2946 Jacksonville highway, is convalescing satisfactorily from major surgery yesterday at Osteopathic hospital, attendants said today. 4Er I IMTfMA r-20SI"i 3 I JIIDn LI I IflT v D NU too much and much too scon! mm m mm MEDFORP (OltEGOrT) MAIL TRIBUHE THlHT-U-if, War Veteran Wins Idaho Farm Drawing Rupert,' Ida.'-jOi.R) An Illi nois war veteran topped the list of 72 winners in a Bureau of Reclamation drawing for choice $10,000 farm units in the irri gated Minidoke northside pump ing project near here. A crowd of 5,000 roared its approval as the name of Edward Maddem of Ottowa, 111., was drawn out of a box by a member of a special board of examiners. The next four names drawn were Frank E. Wendell of Ala mo, Tex.; Forrest O. Son of Hey burn, . Ida.; John R. Kurby of Boise, and Dale C. Stroller of Coviha, Calif. Each of the farms is valued at about $10,000. Some of the land has already been irrigated and planted and a few units are com plete with buildings. Other drawings will be held later with some 30,000 acres eventually slated to come under cultivation. EASY SKIP MIDDLE NAME Reno, Nev. (U.PJ An un happy marriage license clerk had an alphabet struggle when Lee Pearl Piltz, 41, of Brisbane, Calif., applied for a license to wed George ' Kulanikapuulaeka moku Kane, 30, of San Fran ID m RAY MI-LAUD ARLENE DAM. WENDELL COREY. z1 Colorlry V TECHNICOLOR y lHAHl PA i WtWIUl LLLIUI mm The Potomac river valley above Washington, D. C Is said to be rich in Indian remains and relics. , , S3HT ENDS TONITE - rt it SUY MADISON FRANK LOVEJOT euu wraunr mi ma sa 1 TOnORROlV TU-UMTOIDSTOWOL .odUcCtEA EarfanL-I Gates Open at 6:30 Shew at 7:55 E i AiMofi mrtumi . . - . - . gra'i.i sen fry "k J JL PLUS Cafes OLYMPIC CAFE Hiwoy 99 South RICHFIELD CAFE Hiwoy 99 North STAN'S 11 CLUB fmj.!f,'.in-i ITases8UiM trrm mr- 1 1 EXPOSE! K&VWZn