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Funeral Services Monday in Midwest For Roy L Pelre Funeral services will be held la Long Prairie, Minn., Monday for Roy L. Petre, 27, of 108 Florence ct Mr. Petre wai killed in an automobile accident 15 mile east of Lovell, Wyo., early yes terday when the (ports roadster be waa driving overturned while rounding a sharp mountain curve. His wife, who was with him, waa injured. , The eon of Mr. and Mrs. Otto E- Petre, Long Prairie, Minn., Mr. Petre bad been married to Margaret Custer Petre, also of Long Prairie, Minn., for about five years. He was a graduate of the high school there and of the College of Medical Technology, Minneapolis, . Minn. He also studied X-ray technology at the University hospital, August, Ga. He bad been an X-ray technician for Sacred Heart hospital in Med ford since November 1951. Mrs. Petre Is the credit manager at Sacred Heart. The family requests that no flowers be sent to the funeral. Other condolences may be sent care of Mrs. Petre's parents Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Custer, Long Prairie, Minn. Mr. Petre was a member of the First Methodist church. BIRTHS STEWART To Mr. and Mrs. Glenn, 317 Maple st., Aug. 21, 1953, a boy, weight 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. 'Andrew Carnegie distributed nine-tenths of his fortune in gifts among which were 8,000 church organs, about 3,000 li braries, and more than 500 uni versities and colleges. Local and Personal Rummage Sale Lady Lkms of Shadv Cove and Trail wiu hold a rummage sale Aug. 29 at the Shady Cove Cleaners. , Mud Guards Taken William Charles Rathke, 3 Clark st, re ported to city police that mud guard had been cut and torn from his truck. , . Rummage Sale Crater Lions' auxiliary will hold a rummage sale August 29 at Merrick's hall on North Riverside avenue from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m- The auxiliary asks for donations for the sale, picked up if the donor will call 2-2868. Therapist Leaves ' L'uelle Young left Saturday by United Air lines for Seattle, Wash. For merly on the staff of Dr. Ralph Thomnsen of this - city, Miss Young is a staff physical therap ist in the Seattle Orthopedic and Fracture clinic at 1011 Summit ave. of that city. PLAN CROSS-WALK Installation of a pedestrian cross-walk and warning sign on Merriman rd., 150 feet from the intersection with Highway 99, has been authorized by the Jack son county court. Marshall O. Bessonette will do the work and the sign will be erected without cost to the county. Son Bora Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Igo, Portland, are narents of a son, Stephen Dale, born August 13. The Infant weighed eight pounds. The Igos are former Medford residents and the father is now pastor of the Hoyt Street . Methodist church, Portland. The mother is the former Miss Ellen Howard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lawless, 1030 North Central ave. Mr. and Mrs. E. Igo, 849 Cherry ave., are paternal grand parents. r. I i J Now at PURUCKER'S Another Great Innovation in television design! 3 Constellation 21 UUUG1 ! 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MAGNAVOX PUB S5 PIANO HOUSE I Barber Returns Art Hill, 608 Park st, a barber -at Ed Paschke's barber shop, 7 North Fir st, returned Friday after va cationing a month at Deer Lick Springs. Calif., out of Redding He will return to his work Tues day. . . Vacations Here Mrs. Pearl Wikoff . Portland, is - spending two weeks vacation with her sis ter, Mrs. Eulalia DeBarbe at the Rafter Lazy L motel. The motel, S179 Crater Lake highway, was recently purchased by Mrs. De- Bar be from w. M. Lemmon. . -. Attends Meeting Alf B. Mek void, Jackson county superin tendent of schools, has been in Coos Bay during the past few days attending a district meet ing of county school superin tendents. He is expected to re turn to his office in the county courthouse Monday.' Check Bounces . Chester W. Guches, route 1, box 388, told city police Friday that a fictitious check in the amount -of $78.90 was taken August IS by Otto's club, 39 South Front st. The check was returned by First Na tional bank, Medford branch, as "unable to locate." New Employees -New em ployees in the office of the Jack son county agent include Mrs. Don Herbert, 1448 Thomas rd., and Mrs. Marion Vroman, 2058 Roberts rd. Both are clerk sten ographers. They replace Mrs. Avalie Eichendorf, who has moved to Astoria, and Mrs. Mar guerite Hartman, who. has ac cepted another position. Cyclist Hurt Bill Roberts. 60 Rose ave., suffered scratches and pavement burns Friday when the motorcycle he was rid ing and a car operated by Clin ton Frankfield, 411 South Oak- dale ave., were involved in a collision. According to the re port filed with city police, the accident happened on Oakdale ave. north of Ninth si. Marine Training Vernon Casey, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Casey, Cunningham lane, is now stationed in San Diego, Calif., taking Marine training. His ad dress is Pvt. V. R. Casey, 1398709 . U.S.M.C PIT 213, Able co.. Fourth Recruit Training BN, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, 40, Calif. Well-Baby Clinic A pre school and well-baby clinic will be held in the Gold Hill Com munity church from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, it was an nounced Saturday. Dr. A. Erin MerkeL county health officer, will be in charge. Children who will enter school for the first time next month ' may obtain their health certificates, and Im munization will be offered. Son Visiting Richard D. Rob erta, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Roberts, Central Point, is visit ing from Ft. Campbell, Ky., where he is stationed with an airborne division. He also is vis iting his grandmother, Mrs. Leon a Roberts, also of Central Point The young man haa com pleted 16 weeks of basic training and will leave this evening to enter a paratroopers' training school. 111 North Central Medford Phone 2-5702 Obituary EMIL VAN WINKLE The body of Emil Van Winkle, 95, who was killed in a logging accident at Glade Creek, Ore., Thursday, were forwarded Fri day to Winter, Wis., for services and interment Local arrange ments were in care of Chapel Mortuary. ' Mr. Van Winkle was born May 1898 in Sisseton, S. D. On May 14, 1928, in Hayward, Wis., he was married to Lillian Kadin, who survives. For the past six months he had been residing at the home of his brother-in-law, Roy Kadin, 928 East Jackson St., Medford. Other survivors include a son, Rodger and a daughter, Marlene, both of Winter, Wis.; four brothers, Albert Casper, Wyo.; Harold, Bozeman, Mont; Hugo, Winter, Wis.; Ernest, Manitowoc, Wis.; and two sisters, Mrs. Sadie Oden, Sterling, Kans.; and Mrs. Delia Pearson, Cumberland, Wis. Grit is an abrasive. Remove it with our RUG CLEANING and double your rug's life besides restoring its beauty. Moth Proofing; Rug Cleaning ' EXPERT FURNITURE CLEANING Mi. 2-4901549 Fairmont Repatriated Medford Tells Report of Gen. Dean . Freedom Village (U.R) An American artillery sergeant said today other prisoners told him they saw Major Gen. William F. Dean in notorious Communist Camp No. 3. ' . . ' - Sgt. E. Williams. 25. Vicksburg,. Miss., said he did not' know when the men. saw Dean, highest ranking American prisoner held by the Communists. ' They said they saw him before be was put uTwtth ' the of ficers,? Williams said. The information brought back by Williams who waa captured only 11 daya before the truce was signed, was the first relating to Dean to be given by a returning prisoner. It could mean that Dean, captured in July, 19S0, in the battle of Taejon might have been transferred to Officers Camp No. 3- Earlier Marine Pf c. Leonard Steege, 20, of Medford, Ore., said he heard a rumor in Kaesong that Dean would be the last man repatriated. (See Story on Page 1) L : -' : . a. IBS MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE TE2Z3 LOW BIDDER Portland- WP Casey Elec tric Seattle, was apparent low bidder for construction of ft 6000 kflovott Troy Substation k Lin coln County, Mont, the Bonne ville Power Administration said here Saturday. There were three other bidders. ' : . POW RETURNEES -. Washington UJ9 the sec ond group of returning American prisoners of war la scheduled to reach San Francisco Aug. 28 aboard the Navy transport Gen. W. F- Hase, the Navy has announced. 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