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Local and Hummigt Sal Planned La dies auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will have a rum mage sale at the Eagles hall, 217 West Main St., on Sept. 9. Per sons having donations are asked to telephone 2-5810. DHIVIMU tosafre TONITE SATURDAY 2 Big Color Features PLUS 44 la Technicolor with Satan Hayward and Robert Pmton NEWS CARTOON Gatea Opan 7:00 First Show at Dink is A OMAR'S Restaurant And New Lounge IS NOW 4:30 p.m. to Midnight INCLUDING SUNDAYS Closed Tuesdays Ashland, Ortgoa DANCE VFW Hall in Shady Cove SATURDAY NITE 9:30 TIL 1:30 Music by: VIC FLOOD and His RHYTHM MASTERS Shirley Piano and accordion Pete drums Curley bass and vocal Vic guitar and vocal Refreshments Served by the Ladies' Auxiliary EVERYONE WELCOME A REAL DANCING TREAT SATURDAY NIGHT WESTERN OUTLAWS A 5-Piece Band You'll Like Jacksonville Community Hall "You've Tried the Rerst, Now Dance to the Best" DREAMLAND and you have the whole city of Medford to park in! Ne Need Te Purchase Te Participate Dancing from 9 to 1 -Modern Music 2ND ANNIVERSARY Bobby Champion And Hit Melody Wranglers Featuring Ferlin H us key Capitol Recording Star America's Moat Versatile Singer Rogue Valley Ballroom Saturday Aug. 29; Adm. $1 Dancing 91 Lota of Free Parking Personal Aboard Submarine A recent addition to the U.S. Fleet is the killer submarine USS Bream. Serving aboard is James P. O' Connor, engineman third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. James O'Connor, Camp White, accord ing to a Navy press release. New Radio Program "Wax ing Cool," a new radio program featuring recorded Jazz music, will be broadcast for the first time Saturday night from mid night to 1 a.m. over radio station KYJC. Staff Announcer Charlie Stribling will act as master of ceremonies, and Jerry Laus mann, Medford will be the guest collector for the first show. Stationed in California Lind sey E. Stovall, gunner's mate second class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stovall, route 2, box 59A, Jacksonville, is sta tioned at the U.S. Naval air mis sile test center at Point Magu, Calif. Before enlisting in the Navy in September, 1950, Sto vall attended Milwaukie union high school. Building Permits City build ing permits have been issued to Clarence Keizun, $485, to erect a combination garage and car port, 17 Almond st.; Delbert Mc Calet, $150, to erect a car port, 620 North Central ave.; K. M. Kitchen, $80, to alter a residence, 855 West Second st.; Stanley Delgado, $40, to erect a chim ney, 401 South Peach st.; V- W. Hammond, $13,000, to erect a residence, 131 Highland dr.; Davis Transfer, $1,000, to erect a loading dock, 105 South Fir st. Two permits were issued to erect signs, one to Bob Larson to erect a sign at 318 East Main st , the other to Shell Oil com pany to erect a sign at South Riverside and Stewart aves. OPEN K DALL ROOM This Saturday Evening Where Dancing Is always a Pleasure. You may be a little crowded, but it's a nice crowd. Come on out we have some beautiful dolls te give away Finland Ambassador To Fish in Oregon Astoria OJ.R) John NykopD. Finland's ambassador to the United States, was slated for a day of. Chinook salmon fishing here today on the final lap of his Oregon visit. Nykopp and his two sons, Erik, 18 and Torsten, 18, were Port land guests yesterday at the home of G. A. Heikkila. Finnish consul for Oregon. They will leave tomorrow for Seattle be fore returning to the embassy in Washington. Tonight the visitors will be guests at the Astoria Zion Lu theran church. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland IU.P. CstUe for week 3340. Choice fed ateers 23; good-low choice 23-24.50: wintered good grua steers S20.30-22.50; good graaa tteera S19-21; commercial $13-18; cutter utility to S13.50: choice fed heifer 123.50: good short fed $18-18.30; com mercial $13.50-16: cutter-utimy -$12 50; canner-cutter cows $7.50-8.50; utility $10-12; commercial $12-13.30; heavy utility and commercial bulla $13.30-13; cutter and utility light bulla $10-12.50. Calvei for week 723. Good- choice light vealers $17-19; prime $20: gooa-cnoice a Dove 300-iD. caivea $13.50-16. few $17; cull-utility $7-11. nogs lor weex laiu. cnoice l-a butchen 180-233 lb. $26.23-27; choice 240-300 lbs. 24 50-23.30; sow $21.30 23.73 for 300-500 lbs. Sheep for week 2423. Good-choice spring lambs $16.30-17; good-choice feeders $14-14.50; good yearlings $1350-14: ewes $3.30-4.50, cull down to $1.50 and under. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UJ.) Butter To re tailers: AA grade prints. 71c lb.; car tons. 72c; A prints. 71c; cartons, 72c; B prints, 68c. Eggs To retailers: Grade AA large. 75c dozen:- A large, 69-70c; AA me dium. 67-88c; A medium. 66-67c; A smalls. 46c. Cartons 3c additional. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar Oregon singles. 45l.2-49c: 5-lb. loaves, 31-52 'jc; premium brands to 56 ',jc lb. for single wheels and 60'2c lor o-lbJ loaves; processed American cheese. 5-lb. loaf. 43,,s-43c lb. Farm Market Yakima bartlett pears sold at $1.75 a 28-lb. lug to the general trade to day: Hale peaches quoted at $2-2.10 for 26-28 ebs. with Elbertas mostly at $2; demand appeared dependable on East Side Farmers' market for top corn, cabbage and tomatoes which In light supply. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens (No. 1 quality f.o.b. plants) Fryers, roasters, all wts.. 31c lb.: light hens. 15-16c; heavy hens, all wts., 18-lSc lb.; old roosters. 14-16C. Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers, broilers, 44-43c lb.; roasters, aU vts.. 44-45c lb.; light hens. 30-3 lc: heavy hens. 33-34C lb.; cut up fryers, all wts., 60-61c lb.; whole drawn 57c lb. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants.) Live white. 4-5 lbs., 20-23c lb.; 5-6 lbs.. 18-22c; colored pelts, 4c under; old does. 10-1 2c; a few higher. Fresh dressed fryers to retailers. 57-59c; cut-up, 61-65c lb. WALL STREET New York !U.R) Stocks turn ed irregular late today after moving slightly higher earlier in the session. Dealings were re stricted. The market at one time made an attempt to rally. The buying lasted only a short while. The market this week has suffered one of its widest declines in months. It has moved steadily downward since last Monday, with more than 2V billion dol lars in market valuations wiped out. Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 265.74, up 0.06; 20 railroads 93.37, off 0.04; 15 utilities 50.05, off 0.20, and 65 stocks 103.31, off 0.08. Sales today amounted to 1, 060,000 shares, compared with 1,290,000 yesterday Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American TiT 15436 Anaconda Chrysler Curtis s Wright , 3234 mi , 7 , 731 . 567s . 58V4 General Electric General Motors Montgomery Ward .. Appendectomy Suzanne Reichstein, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs W. H. Reichstein, 7 Glen Oak ct., had an emergency appendectomy at Community hospital yesterday, the hospital reported. e e e Car Robe Theft Ann B. Hull, route 2, box 243 Central Point, reported the theft of a red and green plaid car robe from a 1952 Chrysler sedan yesterday, city police said. The car was parked on South Bartlett st. at the time of the theft The STEAK HOUSE 3310 N. Pacific Hwy. Ph. 3-2815 NOW OPEN irrvJU COMPLETE DINNERS Chicken Rabbit Steak Prawns Baked Ham Oysters Plenty of Easy Parking Paul and Elvera Walker Open Daily 12 Neon till 9 .PM. Obituaries SANDRA ANDERSON The remains of Sandra Caro line Anderson, who died in a local hospital Thursday, will be transferred to Denver, Colo., for funeral services, with interment at Empire, Colo. Perl funeral home is in charge of arrange ments. The deceased, who had re sided in southern Oregon for the past five years, is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Anna Be reran. Talent, with whom she had been living, and by a niece, Mrs. Jeral dine Johnson, Denver. OSCAR LANDRY The remaini of Oscar Landry, 651 Wabash ave., who was killed in an accident near Tiller Tues day, will be returned to Medford for service and interment. Perl funeral home is in charge of funeral arrangements. BESSIE HODGE Funeral services for Mrs. Bes sie Lee Hodge, 68, of 625 Lozier lane, who died Wednesday, will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Perl funeral home with the Rev. Perry Johnson officiating. Inter ment will be in Siskiyou Memo rial park. Mrs. Hodge, a resident of Med ford for the past 18 years, was born Dec. 12, 1884, in Texas. She was a member of the Med ford Temple Baptist church. Survivors include her hus band, George, Medford; three daughters, Mrs. E. C. Dale, Med ford, Mrs. Alfred Tye, Medford, and Mrs. Millie McLin, Stockton, Calif.; a son, Willis, Jacksonville; a sister, Mrs. Lillie McDaniel, Grogan, Mo.; a brother, James White, Memphis, Mo., 16 grand children and 11 great grandchil dren. ARTHUR HADLEY Services for Arthur Lamar Hadley, 66, who died Wednes day, will be held in Conger-Morris Chapel Saturday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. K. G. West and the Rev. C. M. Findley officiating. Interment will be at Siskiyou Memorial park. Masonic services will be held at the graveside, The deceased was born Feb. 17, 1887, in Peoria, 111., and had lived in Medford for the past eight years, coming from Okla homa City. On April 29, 1906, in Alma, Neb., he was married to Melva Ethel Goodwin, who, sur vives. He was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church of Phoenix, Medford Lodge No. 103 AF&AM, and Medford Con sistory AASR. Other survivors include two sons, Arthur C, Dayton, O., and Maynard W., Oklahoma City; a daughter, Mrs. C. L. Chew, Cen tral Point; two sisters, Mrs. E. C. Werner, Galveston, Tex., and Mrs. R. L. Nations, Summerset, Tex.; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Penn. R. R. 19 Penney, J. C. .- 69 Radio 2234 Southern Co. l-V. Southern Pacific 40V S. Oil of Calif 51 Texas Gulf Sulphur 89 Transamerica 26V4 Tri-Continental 1434 United Aircraft 384 U. S. Rubber 24 U. S. Steel 36V4 Youngstown . 36 ASHLAND WiltMltW-fl Jack McCall Desperado Celer by Techniceter Starring GEORGE MONTGOMERY Plus Ralph Richardson in "reakiefl the Settee' farrier" Peter Pride Quartet Now Playing Featuring Tony Leonard "The boy of song" And Adelle Sherman Novelty Dances Ceme Out Early and Enjoy One of Emil't Steaks Stan Club State Historical Committee Meets Salem (U.R) Senator Dean Walker of Independence was named chairman of the Legisla tive interim committee on His torical Institutions yesterday. The group, meeting for the first time, named Sen. John C F. Merrifield, Portland, as sec retary. Advisability of constructing a central building to house Ore gon's historical exhibits was dis cussed and a suggestion was made that such a building might be included in the capitol mall. The group stressed the point that it will help, but not inter fere with, other historical or ganizations throughout the state. Other legislators on the com mittee are: Reps. Terrill Locey, Ironside, E. H. Mann, Medford and Monroe Sweetland, Mil waukie. Members appointed by Gov. Paul L. Patterson to the com mittee are Phil Brogan, Bend, David L. Davies, Portland, Mrs. Claire Hanley, Medford, Robert B. Wilson, Madras, Fred Meek, Portland, and Miss Eleanor Ste phens, state librarian, Salem. BIRTHS GREENWOOD To Mr. and Mrs. Loren, Brownsboro, Aug. 25, 1953, a girl, 6 pounds, at Sa cred Heart hospital. TAYLOR JR. To Mr. and Mrs. Cleo, Jacksonville, Aug. 25, 1953, a girl, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. PENDERGAST To Mr. and Mrs. Lee, 715 Grant st., Aug. 27, 1953, a girl, 7V pounds, at Sa cred Heart hospital. LONG To Mr. and Mrs. Ben jamin, Medford, Aug. 28, 1953, a girl, 6V pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. SPARKS To Mr. and Mrs. B. F., route 3, box 256, Medford, Aug. 28, 1953, a boy, 7V pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital! McNAIR Jr. To Mr. and Mrs. Frank, Central Point, Aug. 28, 1953, a girl, 8 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. LEEK To Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond, 124 Lincoln st-, Aug. 27; 1953, girl, 6Vi lbs., at Communi ty hospital. FRIDAY & SATURDAY "FIGHTING COMMAND" Starring Richard Quine Ann Gwynn Noah Berry Jr. Robert Mitchum PLUS C IN CI-.." rury the Jiy LORETTA YOUNG Geraldine Fitzgerald Ann Gwynne Gates open at 6:30 Show at 7:25 IT WILL MAKE YOU WILLIAM'HOLDEN ENDS TONITE! - x-i (iohfloonl gfifflD Miminiii isinuiin iul cz, Friday. August 28, 1933 Daily Vealher Report FORECASTS Itedford and vicinity: Cloud- with rain this evening. Generally cloudy with showers Saturday. Lew tonifht 33. Hi(h Saturday 68-70. Western Oregon: Showers tonight and Saturday. Local clearing: Satur day, utue temperature change. Lows tonight 5046. Highs Saturday 64-74. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 82; Lowest 48. Total monthly precipitation .47 inch. Excess for the month Jtf inch. Total precipitation since September 1. 1952. 22 47 inches. Excess for the season 4.36 inches. Relative humidity 4 JO o m. vester. day 41 4:30 V.m. today 69. ueservauons Taaea At :1 AM, . 126 Meridian Time High Low Prec. Boise 77 52 Boston , - 74 Chicago - 7 Denver 83 Eureka 62 Grants Pass 77 Havre 82 Klamath Falls t 68 Los Angeles ....... 72 Medford .. i 76 New York S3 Omaha 94 Phoenix 86 Portland 68 Reno 81 Eugene - 63 Salt Lake 86 San Francisco . . 69 SeatUe 68 Spokane 70 Washington. D.C. 94 Yakima 73 63 69 60 SB 53 53 48 61 39 72 67 73 56 46 56 67 58 53 SO 71 49 .01 .03 Tomorrow Sunrise 5:33 a-n. Sunset 6:50 pm. Five-day forecast (Friday throuch Wednesday): Western Oregon Showers at begin ning of period, becoming mostly fair Sunday through Wednesday. Cool but gradually warming with high temper atures averaging 64-74. except 70-80 in interior valleys. Lows 46-56. Northern California Fair except occasional showers from near Uklah and Red Bluff north. Coastal fog or cloudiness. Temperatures below nor mal inland and below normal along coast. Dead line for Sunday ClaasUIed Is at noon Saturdays. "tjT.e.) ENDS TONITE! PLUS- raMDirJX2 TOMORROW ONLY! EAGI SI39X ARXGiV PCIHTDTO JOHN RfUND UOYB ItJKtS -UUH. WMSQt' PLUS- IASIofixi 'ift5' COMMXIIES GATES OPEN 6:30 SHOW AT 7:25 Emm LIE TOMORROW SATURDAY CONTINUOUS FROM 1 P.M. laugh, cry and CHEER! QgteCol ffl story 14 B W MIlUll - . , dew W w p.MW J S?$ DON TAYLOR.- 0TT0.PREMINGER. MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIR I LEN In 1900 there were about 100? 000 wooden cigar store Indians in the United States, but the number has dwindled to an es timated 3.000 today. Sidewalk ENDS SATURDAY SUNDAY! CONTINUOUS SHOW SATURDAY from 1 P.M. PLUS i 1 Am AND YOU'LL SAY" ITS GREAT! Sn A PARAMOUNT PICTURE HOLLY trus than out Kept Jit'' 'Hl tV rVV c obstruction laws and changing fashions In store displays have caused their disappearance, notes the National Geographic Society. ENDS TOMORROW! SUNDAY irS GREAT said those who saw the sneak pre view at the Holly She'll sing ond donee, her way I right into 1 . VAftf ' Ik '.-i-iM 1 8F r? . A, IESUE MM JEAN KMC CONTINUOUS SAT. f. SUN. FROM 12:45 P-M. SEE ...COLOR BY TECrWICObOei - WEDNESDAY ASK ANYONE WHO SAW THE SNEAK PREVIEW LAST MONDAY AT THE HOLLY THEATRE ALL YOU HEAR IS TERRIFIC! vJVa' A.X9 ril - JaS " in """ Gffl