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TWELVE MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE : Tuesday, IToTember 23, 1934 Thick Fog Slows Traffic in Portland Portland U.R) A thick fog slowed air and auto traffic in the Portland area for the second straight day today. , Firemen, answering one call, had to run ahead of the truck with flashlights because fog was so thick. ' The airport was "socked in" most of the night except for a three-hour, period , shortly after midnight,, slowing, the new three-cent mail airlift. It was foggy as far south as Medford. Motorists apparently were driving cautiously as no major accidents were reported. Attention only $3.65 down and $1 .00 a week ISlf "I'll Gf3fflfiQ Brownie Hawkeye Flash Outfit Here's everything you need for indoor and outdoor snapshooting: Smartly - styled - cam era, Flasholder with Flashguard and bat teries, flash bulbs, "film, and photo-instruction booklet. An exciting new hobby, ' all for. only $13.65,; including Federal Tax. MANY OTHER PHOTO ITEMS Cameras - Projectors and Accessories for 3D, Color and Black. and White KODAK and VIEWMASTER ; INQUIRE ABOUT OUR TIME PAY PLANT J) fens fll'g:GH Port of Tacoma ; Under Quarantine Tacoma (U.R) The Port of Tacoma was placed under quar antine by public "health officials today because bubonic plague germs were found on a flea taken from a rat. It was the second time since 1942 the city's harbor was quar antined for that reason. Ships will be placed under restrictions in an effort to eliminate any rat population moving to or from a vessel. ; The U.S. Public Health Serv ice quarantine order was re ceived by Ray G. Young, deputy collector of customs. Sheppard Maid Tells 1 Thanksgiving Service Sef at Zion Lutheran Of Use of Twin Beds Daily Weather Report FORECASTS - Medford ' and vicinity Foggy to night and Wednesday morning clear ing in afternoon. Low tonight 30 to 33; high Wednesday near 5. . Western Oregon Fair tonight with fog over interior. Increasing cloudi ness Wednesday. Continued mild. Low tonight 35-45; high Wednesday 55-65. Five day forecast, through Sunday. Western Oregon and Western Wash ington Precipitation above normal western Washington and extreme northwestern Oregon, ranging from 1.5 to 5 inches along coast and over mountains, and from .75 to 1.5 inches in interior valleys. Remainder of western Oregon .below normal, generally less than ..5 inch.- Recur ring rains mosUy falling about Wednesday and again about Friday. Temperatures much above normal, with highs in 50s, and lows in 40s. Northern California No precipita tion except occasional rain in extreme north beginning about Friday. Con siderable fog in the central valley. Temperatures below normal. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 55; Lowest 51. Total monthly precipitation .67 inch. Deficiency for the month .1.23 inches. - . Total precipitation since September 1, 1954. 2.42 inches. Deficiency for the season 2.04 inches. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day 59; 4:30 a.m. today 100. ; Tomorrow . .Sunrise 7:12 ajn. Sunset 4:43 p.m. .. . High Low Prec. Boise .......Im...... 52 33 Boston . 50 Chicago 43 Denver .. 68 Eureka - 58 Grants Pass 46 Havre 70 Klamath Falls 58 Los Angeles . . - 84 Medford 60 New York 43 Omaha Phoenix - Portland Reno . Eugene . salt Lake San Francisco Seattle Spokane Washington, D.C. Yakima' 58 82 56 63 60 57 58 . 58 54 49 60 35 30 42 47 40 33. .30 53 33 40 27 47 41 26 47 32 44 45 41 37 33 33 Cleveland (U.R) Dr. .Samuel H. Sheppard and his wife moved from a double bed into a room with twin beds after their visit last March to California, where Dr. Sam spent a week with pert Susan Hayes, the Sheppard maid testified .today. The defense in Dr. Sheppard's murder trial immediately coun tered by putting Mayor J. Spen cer Houk of Bay Village into Mrs. Sheppard's bedroom. Defense attorney ,Fred W. Gar mone established in questioning the maid, Mrs. Eleanora Helms, that Houk, who lived a few door away, was in the habit of coming and having coffee while Dr. Sam was away at the hospital. Went to Bedroom - : Once, on a, day when pretty Mrs. Sheppard, 31, -was sick last April,' the mayor came in and went immediately to' -her bed room, Mrs. Helms testified. She said she heard a low mumbling inside the room but that Houk only stayed "about a second." . "You knew that Mayor Houk Had free run of the Sheppard home, didn't you?", Garmone asked.;.,- :, "V "I couldn't say," the maid re plied. . . . .. . ,- ' The following witness, the de tective who dusted objects, in the Sheppard home for fingerprints soon after the murder, implied that the murderer had used a cloth or. sandpaper to wipe away his fingerprints. ..u '..v :.".-w ." Peculiar Lines Noticed Detective Michael S. Gr?bow ski, 40,; of the Police Depart ment fingerprint section testi fied he noticed .some "very pe culiar lines" on the top, front and . sides of the living room desk, on two metal boxes on the living room floor near the desk and on the den desk. i The lines were as if "someone took a fine piece of sandpaper and wiped right through," he said. ' .' '- . DBdDWLUMdrl Here's something to look into! feij-yourlooldng U Safeway s exciting NEW ' 7f 1 f fresh fruits and vegetables ppS 3 I program features this weet: I J . t ; -.;.ioaded wtti u WCi 1 ' SWeet dlC ' Ppf 1 afeway brinas vou California Navel Oranges of exceptiona quality. They are unusually sweet for early Navels. Favorable growing -conditions have resulted in a " sugar content higher - than - ' existed last yeaf at this time. Our own orange experts select them. And refrigerated, fan-circulated air keeps Safeway-Navels almost orchard-fresh during shipment. Come get a bagful to know: Safeway's the best place in town to buy oranges! " . Ashland and Crescent City, Calif., men's bowling teams broke even Sunday in matches played at the Medford Bowling lanes, while Crescent City wom en, aided by handicaps, won two matches from Medford ladies. The Ashland men took one se ries 2582 to 2378 with Jack Col- ley pacing the way with a 204 game and 558 series.' Crescent City won the other test 2813 to 2466. One California kegler, whose full name was not listed on the score sheets had a 222 game and 595 series. Frank Dris- coll headed Ashland with 194 and 519. Other Ashlanders were Bud Curtis, John Kaufner and Chuck Adkins. .. ine Meaiora ladies lost a three lame series 2271 to 2223 and a two-game match 1672 to 1639. Claudia Lowd of Medford headed . the women in both matches with a 189 game and 504 series in one and 197 and 365 in the other. Verna Crabb had a 433 series for Crescent in the longer tussle and Esther Gis lespie a 331 in the second. WOMEN'S ROGUE ROLLERS Standings: . W. Ralph's Green Lantern 38 Chris Drugs .. .37 i Rogue Sportsman .. ....26 Brooks Electric 25 ',4 26 Va L. 14 14 i 26 Clave Construction . 25 T3 . T3 A n.; n o i U U. J f.UVMUU .... . First National Bank ; 24 Burelson's ; 22 O. K. Market 19 Women of the Moose ..17 27 28 28 30 33 35 Results: Brook's Elec. 3 E. Asher 275 V. St. Hill 373 E. Sessions 360 G. Hayse 84 M. Duram S26 1818 Moose 1 C. Thoreson S. Coulter D. Finlev J. Jordan E. Olsen Handicap 303 202 . 267 265 364 384 1785 Rogue Sptsman 3 A. Wilson 350 L. Keener 287 D. Webster 414 N. Roberts 332 D. Ricks 388. Handicap 195 1966 Green Lantern 1 F. Doty 93 O. Henson : 319 K. Smith 358 M. Pierce 299 V.Knox 543 . 1912 O. K. Market 4 E. Baker 399 : F. Sum'erfield 356 D. Monroe 280 L. Calhoun 317 E. Lenz i 450 Handicap 11 1813 -Clave Constr. A. Hoffman 341 M. Boyd F. Clave D. Jiickson J. Tresham Handicap 292 337 345 409 18 1742 B ft B Auction 2 Chris Drugs 2 M. McCall V. Childers Hobbs : Mills G. Riggs Handicap , 23 B. Mineer 399 340 B. Henson ' 453 322 I. Forea 419 343 R. Cabler 396 454 C. Lowd . 489 117 - 2156 2099 1st Natfl. Bank 4 Burelson's V. Abbott 332 V. Findlev . 367 H. Read 332 V. Corby 364 D.Christi'nson 542 A. Houchins 407 D. Schbler 373 E. Hall 378 C. Selleck V. McCready 401 Handicap 1917 355 156 2090 High Ind. Game Vivian Knox 210 High Ind. Series Vivian Knox 543 High Team Series Chris Drugs 2156 CLASSIC LEAGUE Standings: W. L. Walker Real Estate 3 0 Henry's Drive In 2 Oak Knoll Golf Club 2 Sam's Sporting Goods ........... 2 . Sierra Cascade Pine Co. -.2 Hight Real Estate 2 Hammers Sporting Goods ,..1 E. H. Mann Co 1 Stevens Kaiser Willys 1 Medford Furniture Store 1 Pfaff Sewing Center 1 . Valley Music Co. 0 Results: Henry's G. Barr C. Leonard P. Morgan A. Sacchi ' B. Hawley 469 C. 521 C. 545- V. 572 P. 618 K, 2725 Hammer's Dawson Hammer Sprinkle Peden -Preston . 513 588 517 613 585 3716 Hight 2 B. Wilson 533 B. HoweU 413 Absentee 510 W. Paterson 487 J. Morgan 534 ' 2477 Med. Furniture 1 E. McGraw .- 506 A. Williams 435 S. Van Dyke 470 S. Stark 490 B. Rector . 620 3521 -1 Oak Knoll 2 J. Colley 478 B. Curtis G. Sikes C. Adkinson F. Driscoll 535 521 521 579 2684 Valley Music 0 N. Florey 594 F. Mitchell M. ! Cannon Pfaff I E. Lenz 476 A. Klatt 555 : B. St. Hilairt 442 C. Smith - 473 L. Webster 563 2509 484 459 L. Schneider 501 Absentee 480 2518 Walker 3 R. Wise R. DeVore F. Little F. Knox R. Brock Stevens 1 CSpaunhorst 528 L. Wilson 516 D. Kobli w 505 J. Harris 473 F. Stevens 533 2555 566 583 478 491 495 2613 Sam's S D. Lubbers 560 J. Kantor 536 Absentee -. 531 Straus - 494 H. Schroeder 544 2665 Sierra Cascade 2 H. Vessey 571 J. Gardner D. Spain B. Dyer " B. Green ' 495 498 507 577 2648 Mann 1 . G. Schultz E. Mann H. Goode K. Johnson A. Anderson 344 2678 563 534 469 568 James, McHugh Join Duck Basketball Teams Eugene tf.R) Guards Dick James and Phil McHugh turned out for basketball practice at Oregon yesterday following con clusion of the football season. Oregon opens its season here Dec. 3 in a doubleheader with the Ducks playing Santa Clara and Oregon State meeting Cali fornia. ' ... FIGHTS By UNITED PRESS New York: Boardwalk Billy Smith. 173 2. Atlantic City. N. J- stooped Arc rue juccnae. io, Trenton, tij. '9, Brooklyn: Wildcat Billv McNeeee. 163 'a. IsliP. N.Y., outpointed Ted una. in, .Milwaukee, wis. - lu. Providence. R. I.: Cesar Brion. S04. Argentina stooped Gil Newkirk. 306. rmiaaeipnia e. . Quebec City. Que.: Fernando Cssv non 116 Ja. Quebec, ko'd Lawrence uoucette. lie New Glasgow. U.S. 2. retained Canadian bantamweight cnampionsrup. . - New Britain.' Conn.: Irish Johnny O'Brien. 120. Boston, outpointed Joe Guiuette. 120 Vi. Hartford, conn. 8, 7H2U-E2IP2ESS SERVCSE to i This is what you pay, 000 nus KDERAl TAX - from Medford Return Trip 20 LESS.., n Round-Trip Tickofsf Thisisivhat youffof... Choict of 5 DoKyTBTU'Exprtss SdedulMtoPertkHMl ScSrraigrrt-Tliroosli fravtl... ' No chengt of bus er besseae Air Swpowioi iKiie 'kktntry it its bttt J. A. Tomijek 212 N. Bartlett " Phono 2-2202 Zion Lutheran church. Fourth st. and Oakdale ave. will ob serve the Thanksgiving season with a SDecial service Wprfnp. day beginning at 8 o'clock. The Gosoel lession will h the account of the 10 leners whom Christ healed. Pastor H. G. Hil- lerman's sermon will be "Christ Comes First." ' The choir, under the direction of Oscar Bjorlie, will sing "For the Blessings of Our Days," an arrangement of an Old wlh hymn, with Timothy' Hillerman it . . ai tne organ.. Offerings durine thin service will consist of used clothing and coniriDuuons ot money which' will be used for persons outside of the local congregation. A feature of the service will be the consecration of pledges for the support of the congrega tional budget for 1955. All interested are invited. Hawaii produces 70 per cent of . the world's processed pineapple. ASHLANDER 'RETURNS ... Seattle (U.R) Cpl. Dale J. Hicks, Ashland, is among Ore gon servicemen scheduled to ar rive here today from the Far East aboard the transport W.M. Mitchell. - Dead line Sunday Classified ai at noon Saturday : 10 a.m. Monday for Monday: other days 5:30 previous day. WHISTLE STOP CAFE 226 N. Front - Across from S.P. Depot . Phono 3-2969 Open Thanksgiving Day! O THANKSGIVING DINNER " Sm With All tho Trimmings. Wo! ly I OU .. Including English Plum Pudding, Mine, Pumpkin or Apple Pi OPEN 7 A.M. to 8 P.M. THE BOURBON BUY ' GREAT STRAIGHT BOURBON FULLY JLGED. ssAf: and 'ill if i b. I I w i ly ' " Www- " to tho days since vyT Jy - : I m nTTTy '. ! 1883. tho Bght mild taste' of : UJ J tm&.StJ V : I - m JW - Century i Ui fi 0fn- bourbon birr of lh etatiirfl S2r jkf S65 Hasvt THIS WHISKEY IS 5 YEARS OLD STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY 86 PROOF NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, NEW YORK, N. Y, LQCBcSld0(l , if tyi ) Tr 7 M;Sl I vl ( -: .. " X . ' She's shopping bound and sore of I herself. This newspaper keeps her : informed about improved or en- tirely new products, and guides her to the dealers who carry them. She knows that manufacturers compete constantly for her favor ... that they spend fortunes in research, development and qual ity control to induce her to buy ; their brands instead of their rivals'.. And she makes a point of learning which manufacturers' brands serve her best. ;and always siks for them by brand name. So, whether she's buying Tittle or buying "big" . ; . things hat she can tuck into that shopping bag, or things that take two strong men just to lift . . . she knows where to head to get her money's worth. MAPfD NAMES rOONDATIOfl a wan munr coocATtOMAi. rauNMim wear or smirr. mkw tok n. s. ; vocs pavosss cUks