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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1953)
Local and Moved Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lair. 1018 South Peach it, have moved to Roseburg. He waa for merly with the Gillette lire company in Medford. Grass Fixe A two-acre grass lire on Thompson creek was put out by a crew of five men of the state forest patrol yesterday aft ernoon without difficulty. . . - To Washington Mrs. Gene vieve H. Haller left Medford Monday for Trout Lake, Wash., where' she will resume her du ties as librarian and nurse at Trout Lake school. . Club To Meet Get Togeth er club will meet Wednesday, September 2, at 1 p.m. In Moose hall. Members are reminded to bring articles for the Boy's home at White Salmon, Wash. Company From Yoncalla Mr. and Mis. Don Miller, 542 North Bartlett st., entertained company over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Goodrich and their daugh ter Judy, were visiting from Yoncalla, Ore. D3IVGin . TONITE THRU WED. SqUO VADlS" Now TOtwgg? TECHNICOLOR fVy JEAN STEWART 7 Simmons-Grwger CHARLES ItRRIiAUGhTON PLUS NEWS CARTOON Gates Oaa 7:00 Fin Shaw at Dusk ftf THE BIG CARNIVAL OPENS TONIGHT! Playing All Week - Sept. 1 Through Sept. 7 INCLUDING LABOR DAY 1 at the FAIRGROUNDS THRILLS AND CHILLS FOR ALL THRILL RIDES SIDE SHOWS O KIDDII RIDES CONCESSIONS 10 RIDES - , 10 SHOWS Including the Death Defying MOTORDROME RIDERS Of the Rigger FOLLOW THE BIG Personal Moved to Boseburg Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilder, 11 North Keeneway, have moved to Roseburg. WUder, a lumber broker, was formerly with the Dean Lumber company. He if now working in the sales office of a mill in Oakland, Ore. Abandoned Auio An aban doned 1040 sedan with a Call fornia license was found parked at 1050 South Riverside ave., Medford police said. The car was registered in the name of Charles . Fuller, Long Beach, Calif., and the union ijoan co. of Long Beach was listed as the legal owner. Buyers Trip Mrs. Nunya Liz- berg and Mrs. Marjone Green, manager and buyer for Burel son's, arc in Los Angeles on a Christmas buying trip for the store. They will be gone au inis week. They were accompanied south by Mrs. Lizberg's niece, Joan Gordon, who will attend the University of California at San Francisco. a To Present Flags A com mitee from Cascade Crest chap ter. Order of Eastern Star, Chil- oquin. Ore., will present the traveling flags of the state chap ter to Alpha chapter, Ashland, at a meeting tonight. The cere mony to be held in the Ashland Masonic temple, will be preced ed by a potluck dinner at 6:30 p.m. Friendship night will also be observed by Alpha chapter and OES members of the valley axe invited to attend. - a a a ' Announce Sale Rotana club willJMld a rumage sale Wednes- . i . i nnn 1irnn aay, oepicmuer , ai i ncsi Fifth street. Funds from the sale will be used to carry on the an nual campaign of the Oregon Society for Chippled Children and Adults which the club con ducts each year in Jackson coun ty. It is stated that the club will have men's shoes and wearing ap parel, clothing for women and children and household items on rale- Hours are from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. a Mother Dies Mrs. L. F. Wal lace, Eureka, Kan., former Med ford resident and mother of Mrs. C. C. Hoover, 2554 Roberts road. passed away yesterday in Eur eka at the age of 90 years. Mrs. Wallace and her husband lived in Medford from 1910 to 1918 and Mrs. Wallace was a member of First Baptist, church during that time. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Hoover, Mrs. J. H. Gray, Eureka, and Mrs. Glen ConweLl, former Med ford resident now living In Wichita, Kan.; two sons, Melvin and Dee M. Wallace, both Eur eka, 17 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. and letter SEARCHLIGHT Gasoline Stolen Orville D. Beadurc. '216 Chestnut, reported to, Medford police Monday that approximately 10 gallons ox gas oline had been .stolen from a 1929 sedan parked in front of his home sometime Sunday night or early Monday. . a a a Hers at Largo A white mart with a double S brand and wearing a work halter running loose on lawns at Lenora and Berkeley way was reported to city police- this morning. The animal waa taken to property belonging to Dunbar Carpenter. a a Missing Purse Mrs. -Frank Roberts Sr., reported to police that her purse is missing and she believes it was lost near 307 West Main st. about noon Tues day.' She listed $30 in cash, trav elers checks to the amount of $200 and a personal check for $340. a a a ' Returned From Florida Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Stanford, 602 Riverside ave., have recently re turned from St. Petersburg, Fla., where they visited Mr. Stanford's mother, Mrs. Reena Stanford. They stayed in Florida for about three weeks before re turning to Medford. a a . Business Name An assumed business name certificate has been Issued by the Jackson county clerk's office to Kenneth E. and John W. Keith, doing business as Keith Bros. Motors, 1025 Barnett rd. The firm will do business in motor repairing and heavy equipment repairing. Recent Moves Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hartley, . 43 North Peach st., have moved to Carywood, Ida. Mr. and Mrs. V. A Miller have recently moved from ISed ford to Los Angeles. Miss Anna Dale, Central Point, has moved to San Diego. Mrs. A. A. Luch terhand, Ashland, has moved to Santa Cruz, Calif. a Returns Miss Katharine Stewart, 133 North Ivy street, has returned to Medford after a month's vacation from her posi tion as secretary to A. S. Cum mins, president of The California Oregon Power company. Miss Stewart visited relatives in Eu gene and Gresham, Ore., and made a trip to the lava beds in the McKenzie river country. a Auto Accident Robert Alton Larson, 318 East Main st., was given a citation by Medford po lice Monday for failure to yield the right of way. The car he was driving was struck by one driven by Roger Dale Reynolds, 610 Church st.. Phoenix, at South Central ave. and 12th St. when Larson made a left hand turn from the right hand lane of traffic, police said. j Visiting Family Mrs." R. S. Mecklem, Great Neck, N.Y., is nere lor about six weeks visiting her mother, Mrs. E. B. Fisher, 229 South Ivy St., and her sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Nelson and son, Raymond, 308 Ashland ave. Mrs. Mecklem's husband, Capt Mecklem, US. Merchant Marine, is the administrative officer at Kings Point academy, N.Y. He was unable to accompany her because of his duties there. . a a Visitors From Vancouver Mr. and Mrs. Neil Atkinson, Vancouver, wash., and Mrs. Charles Hovey. also from Van couver, arrived in Medford last Friday, to visit at the home of aits. Maurice Spatz, 922 South Oakdale ave. Thev returned to Vancouver Sunday after attend ing the Shakespearean Festival. Mrs. Hovery is a sister of Mrs. Spatz. Mrs. Snatz's dauehter. Martha, returned Sunday with Miss Ann McLaughlin, Klamath Falls, from a week end visit in Roseburg where they stayed wiin miss spatz uncle and aunt. xor. ana Mrs. John Robinson. a a a Camo Raislna Th MtfiM YMCA plans to have a "eamn raising" over the coming week end at Diamond lake with a party of 30 or more adults under the leadership of Archie Pierce and Dr. Bert Elliott doing the work. Anyone desirins? to heln should contact the YMCA by telephoning Medford 2-6295. Groups will go to the lake Sat urday, Sunday and Monday. Trusses and walla sections have been constructed and 'windows have been cut It is hoped that the building will be erected dur ing the three days. Peter Pride Quarter Now Playing - Featuring Tony Leonard ' "Tht boy of song" And Adelfe Sherman Novelty Dances Com Out Early and 'Enjoy On of Emil's Steaks Stan Club Indiana Bill Collectors Harass Bill CoVecfbrs Indianapolis IUB Even bill collectors can be harassed by bill collectors. Indiana wants to col lect delinquent license fees from collecting agencies in nearly all tha state's 92 counties, if un licensed collectors don't pay up they can be fined $25 to $100 each 'and Jailed up to 90 days. KrOHNSON PITCHES WIN . Portland (U.R) Syl John son, Jr., son of the former ma jor league star, hurled a 4-0 shutout last Bight as his Nor gan's Beavers blanked the Long shoreman 4-0 in an ABC tourna ment game here. Archer faces Oregon City tonight with the the winner playing the Long shoremen for the right to meet Norgan'a for the title. Arrest Hitchhiker The state patrol arrested Donold Eugene Hitt, 18, Hamilton. Wash., to day on Highway 99 for hitch hiking. a a a Building Permits Medford building permits have been is sued to D. W. Hammond, 131 Highland dr., for $13,000, to erect a residence and to Davis Transfer, 105 South Fir st, $1,000, to erect a loading dock. a a Church Meetings Phoenix Presbyterian church workers for have scheduled meetings for a Presbyterian church workers number of groups this week. The beard of session and tha pat tor's seeking committee . will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the church. It will be conducted by the moderator, the Rev. Har old M. Roberts, and all mem bers concerned with these two groups are asked to be present. The board of trustees will meet. Wednesday at 7:30 pjn. in the church to discuss finances and Chairman Ed Caldwell asks all members to attend. Don't Mist tht Rotana Club RUMMAGE SALE WED., SEPT. 2 - 0 a als1a"9 Pallia 232 West Fifth Street I I IB ENDS TONITI "LILI" In Technicolor With Leslie Caron Mel Ferrer ' "sj UH A Rsally Human Stor. y lf Si v aOf A Boy's Worship Qf A Mann.An.tl -' x w7 Technicolor ARTOOU LATEST NEWS Obifu'ries NELLIE BRJTTSAlf Mrs. Nellie Brittaan. 70. died yesterday In local hospital. conger-Morris funeral horn is in charge of funeral arranse- ments. - BENJAMIN GILES Services for Benjamin ! R. Giles, 81, who died Monday, will do neid Thursday at 9 a.m. at Camp White chapel with Chap lain Henry W. Anderson offici ating. Interment will be in Camp wmte cemetery. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of fun eral arrangements. . , The deceased was born Nov. 4, 1871, In McKenzie, Tenn., and was a veteran of World War I, serving from June 1, 1917, to Nov. 29, 1917. as a private, Co. :H," 140th Infantry. BURTON INFANT Graveside services were held today at Siskiyou Memorial park for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Burton, 1020 Ellendale Drive, who died Sun day. Conger-Morris funeral home was in charge of funeral arrangements. Surviving, in addition to the parents, are a sister, Patricia Ann; and the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Clason, Long Island, Kam SMITH INFANT Graveside services will be held at Siskiyou Memorial park Wednesday at 11 a.m. for the in fant son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith of Roseburg. who died there Friday. Besides the parents, survivors include the paternal grand mother, Mrs. Alice Sheldon, Med ford. Alberta province in Canada is larger than any state in the U.S. except Texas. Alberta has an average of 2.36 persons per square mile. By comparison West Germany has 231. THERE NEVER WAS A MAN LIKE ' ALAN LADD JEAN ARTHUR - VAN HE .GEORGE Ihiwii BRANDON PC WILDKJACK fAUANCC OtN JOHNSON IMA BUCHANAN NtMII D.HCTIO r IIOMI STIVINS acatf MMav a iMitaui aMiaaut at JACK Shi atata oa thi navn. a acHrta a maaaauMT covoaetTECHNICOLOR ET0M57 , Tuesday. September 1, ltU BIRTHS FUNK To Mr. and Mrs. Glen, 401 Vi Kenwood dr., Aug. 28, girl, 9 lbs., at Osteopathic. HARBISON To Mr. and Mr D. L., 413 Benson st, Aug. 30, girl, 8 lbs., at Osteopathic. KONOPASEK To Mr. and Mrs. William, 434 Haven st., Aug. 31. 1933. a boy. 7Vi rounds at Sacred Heart hospital. STOCKBRAND To Mr. and Mrs. Neil, Talent, Sept. 1, 1953- a boy, 914 pounds, at Osteopath ic hospital. Salmon is the moat Imnortant fish food in the VS. THE NfllV 0 4 0 9 P.M. TONITE! news? Plusj) wnen From STEVENS MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE 'I rURIltK Woman Has MinHo Purpose in Parking Topeka, Kan. UJJ The in formation sought in Topeka's $10,000 parking survey included Parker's destination, purpose of trip, where ho had driven from, time of arrival and departure. As a woman drove into a downtown street parking stall, a member of the survey team stepped up to her and asked the required questions. Her destination, the woman replied, was "right here, thank you," and her purpose was to administer a spanking to small boy In the back seat And she did. 0 a 0 a I Ul 41 Vi 1 i, in addition to our regular show.. .we're having an advance preview of one of the most refreshing and entertaining movies in years! It'a a real holiday of runaway ro mance, scandalous fun and adventure. It stars one of Hollywood's top lovers and a beautiful, exciting girl reported by Life Magazine to be dcatined for sparkling stardom from now on, P. S. We cannot taQ you the title of the picture or disclose the names of tha stars but you'll applaud loud and long way are Seabed on tha 12:45 P.M. FUN A. .. .UTMBIC. J mctum PRICES LOGES $1.00 ADULTS 85c JUNIORS 70c CHILDREN 25c Length of the Seine river la franco is 2S2 miles when mea sured in straight line. Because of its numerous curves the riv er actually extends a distance of 472. miles. Apple growing is e prosperous form of agriculture in Nova Scotia. , ENDS TONITE! 'LADY FROM LOUISIANA' and 'A MAN IETRAYED' J TOMORROW! fur itKiiik V inCBJUURMV TliiT sv S3 CFFO :TKW$T L STERLING HAYDEN . Eve MILLER RaadHAOUY PLUSNO BIG HIT! "FATHER'S WILD GAME" Ry Walbara Walt Carta mm L 3 llyJKorSWilel JU tMEAFFMI r T HAPPEN5 iiMvawnMiiva LORETTA YOUNG JOHN FORSYTHE PLUS ICS u :i i. IIOMtICK CRAWFORD Gates open at 6:30 Show at 7:20 ENDS TONITE! 01 aicnr HOPE R00NEY HAXVHU . PLUS iJi I icffn 1 Gates Open 6:30 Show at 7:20 AS II L AH D r m M-M wvBtt'iHiaiiai 1 p'fetfe. LJ ft T VieOINIA TO THE FAIRGROUNDS
