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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1953)
Medford OaiMd Praaa Full Tribune Uatted Vrnm Full Leased Win Second Section MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1953 Pages 1-6 To Commemorate lOOlh Anniversary Of Historic March Yreka Dedication of the monument commemorating the march of Capt. Braford Ripley Alden from Yreka to the Rogue Talley will take place Saturday, August 8, at 11 a.m., on the cen tennial of that march. The monument la located on the actual line of march on state property at the quarantine sta tion about 20 miles north of Yreka on Highway 09. Fought Indians On Aug.' 8, 1853, Captain Al den led 10 men of the Fourth U. S. Infantry from Fort Jones and 80 volunteers from Yreka over the mountains to the assistance of Rogue valley residents who were engaged in a war with the Indians. This force, augmented by 100 volunteers from Oregon, defeat ed the Indians on Battle Moun tain, where Captain Alden was severely wounded. A bus will leave the County Library grounds in Yreka at 9:15 a.m. on a tour of historic locations. At the dedication cere mony Gordon Jacobs will speak on the life of Capt. Alden. Harry Bryan, whose father served un der Capt. Alden, has been invited to unveil the monument. Follow ing the ceremony there will be a picnic at Colestin. ( ' m m ANIMATED CONVERSATION Is under way as Senator Joseph McCarthy (R), Wis., sits on platform at Veterans of Foreign Wars convention, Milwaukee, with James W. Cothran, commander-in-chief, (right) and Rear Adm. Lewis S. Parks. (International) Washington Growth Up 1200 Per Week Seattle, Wash. (U.R) Popu lation experts, studying current trends in the Pacific Northwest, say the population of Washing ton is increasing at the rate oi 1,200 per week. 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Trip lo Kansas City Seen Business Start Cleveland, O. (U.R) A vacation trip to Kansas City started 15-year-old Dale Smythe on what may Hoe - a profitable business enterprise. The 10th grader, while visiting an aunt in the West, became ab sorbed in frontier lore. He vis ited blacksmith shops and found dozens of old wagon wheels of all sorts lying around useless. Upon returning home, he con ceived the idea of renovating end finishing the wheels as dec orative pieces for homes and yards. Fifteen wheels weighing 900 pounds were shipped to him. Shipping charges and purchase of materials to finish the wheels in natural wood tones came to around $329. He used his own savings from mowing lawns and the like and his mother, Mrs. Madge Smythe, also chipped In. UP-TO-DATE Leavenworth, Kan. (U.R) The Leavenworth county agent's office in one day received four letters sent by a New York book firm urging the addresses to keep up-to-date on farm publi cations. The four letters were ad dressed to four past county ag ents all dead. New Books Added To Collection ai Medford Library The Library Friends Rental department had added 40 new books to the collection. Started in November 1951 with books and fifty dollars do noted by "friends of the library. tn department established goal of 900 books. At the end of July the total number of books had reached 585. These books were purchas ed with rental fees. Eighty-five of the books have been donated to the public library to keep the number of books in circulation at 500. Fiction Fiction works included among the new books are: Years Best Science Fiction Novels, Bleiler and Dikly; You, the Jury,, Mary Borden; Captain Adam, Donald Barr Chidsey; Beyond This Place, A. J. Cronin; Juniper Green, A. E. Cross; Team Bells Woke Me, and Other Stories, H. L. Davis; The Proud Retreat, Clifford Dowdey; The High and Mighty, Ernest Gann; Kingfish ers Catch Fire, Rumor Godden; The Supernatural Reader, Groff and Lucy Conklin; Happy Peo ple, Sara Jenkins; Stephania, Llona Karmel; Emperor's Lady, F. W. Kenyon; Honey Seems Bit ter, Benedict Kiely; The Singer Not the Song, Audrey Lindop; The Alaskan, Robert Lunds; Swans Harbor, Eleanor Mayo; The Bridges of Toko-Ri, James Michener; The Weather in Mid denshot, Edgar Mittelholzer; The Stone of the House, Theodore Morrison: The Chiefton, Robert Payne; Heather Mary, J. M Scott; The Wild Ohio, Bart Spicer: Two Came by Sea, Wil liam S. Stone; Crimson is the Eastern Shore, Don Tracy; Is land of the Blue Macaws, James R. Ullman; You Shall Know Them, Vevcors; The Dark Angel, Mlka Walterl. Non-Fiction Nonlfiction works are: Life Among the Savages, Shirley Jackson; Lost Trails, Lost Cities, Col. P. H. Fawcett; Manta, Hams Hass; Whaling. Wives, Emma Mayhew Whiting: North From Malaya, William O. Douglas. Mysteries: The Scarlet Let ters,-Ellery Queen; 13 White Tu lips, Frances Crane; Let the Dead Past and Other Stories; Out of the Past, P. Wentworth. Westerns: Valley of Guns, Wayne D. Overholser; Kingdom of the Spur, Gene Markey. Morse Given Chance To Save Republicans Portland (U.R) A church of ficial said today he believed Sen. Wayne Morse, the Oregon Independent, has "a great op portunity to save the Republi can party from itself." The remark was made by the Rt. Rev. D. Ormonde Walker, Wilberforce, O., who is presid ing bishop of the fifth Episcopal district of the African Methodist Episcopal church. Saying he believed in Morse. the bishop added, "he haa the opportunity to use hia great brain to direct the Senate in the direction in which the American people want. The old line Re publican party policy of caring for a few and neglecting the many must go, and Morse re alizes this." Y Make your flavor discovery the Connoisseur's Coffee Discover Caswell's, the connoisseur's coffee. 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Families in which husband or wife is missing due to death or divorce. 3. Families with six or more children under age 18. Adonis Deportation To Italy Ordered Washington (U.R) The Immi gration service has ordered New Jersey Gambler Joe Adonis de ported to Italy, Attorney Gen eral Herbert Brownell Jr., has announced. ' A special inquiry officer of the immigration service issued the order after a hearing on the government's charge that ArfnnU is in this country illegally. ine government said Adonis, whose real name is Josenh Doto. was without a valid passport wnen ne re-entered the United States seven years ago after a visit to Cuba and did not r pia- ter as an alien, as required by law. GranfsPassYoufh Charged in Assault Darwin Coda Powers, 18, of route 3, box 384, Grants Pass, was lodged in the Jackson coun ty jail Tuesday night under ai.uuu nail on charge of as sault with dangerous weanon. according to Sheriff Howard Gault . Powers is charted with saulting Mrs. Donald Turn baugh. Thomnson Ciwk- Juiw 29 with pocket knife. He was Drought into the sheriffs office by his father, Fred Powers, and was jailed on a warrant held Vv state police. In another case, sheriffs dep uties were en route to La. An. geles yesterday to pick up Ger ald Arthur Holaa, who H went ed here on a larceny by bailee charge involving e ear owned by H. S. Williams which was taken in July, 1952. Average distance from the earth to the moon is about 239 000 miles. "UUUUUUUUUUO inn Km rrmraaanit in n i no uu o r San Aanoio I TIE CRISP, CRISP FLAKES MTU THE DEEP, DEEP FLAVOR What you open a package of Kellogg's Cora Flakes you catch a hint of a taitl"o; aroma that says, fTThese golden flakes are fresh-baked ; : : fresh from oar radiant KdoQQ WkHa) plonks ) $M JMI. f -- - a gV. . This fteshness is a good reason why mora than tS mfflon folks will again tomorrow nwrning enjoy Kellogg's Corn Flakes for breakfast. 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