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SIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Monday, December 27, 1S54 Male Chorus To Sing at Assembly The Seminaires, a male chcw us of 15 ministerial student. ' will be presented in a sacrert I concert Tuesday, at 7:45 p.m., , at the Medf ord Assembly of God, 1108 West Main st. The chorus, under the direc tion of the - Rev. Wilmer N. Brown is from the Western Ev angelical seminary of Portland. The group is making a two-week tour of California and southern Oregon. Mrs. Brown is accomp anist for the group. ' The Rev. Mr. Brown is an or "dained minister of the Evangel ical United Brethren church. Dr. and Mrs. Paul P. Petticord will accompany the choir. Dr. Petticord is president of the Western Evangelical seminary, a graduate school of theology. Mrs. Petticord is a chalk art , ist and will draw for the service tomorrow night. Her drawings, in black light chalk, portray scriptural settings. , - Included on the Tuesday night program will be trombone and cornet solos as well. as the group numbers by the Seminaires' chorus. The public is invited to attend this interdenominational con cert. No admission charge will be made. 'Shipwreck' Kelly in Critical Condition Tucson, Ariz. " (U.R) Jim (Shipwreck) Kelly, 74-year-old flagpole sitter, was in critical condition at Pima Hospital here today after suffering a heart at tack while attempting to set a . new world's record atop a pole t in downtown Tucson, i Kelly, who claims a previous record atop the flagpole on the , Denver Post building, came down j f rom his perch last night after ' suffering the attack. He was found on the sidewalk in front of ; the building where the 18-inch ; square seat is located. s He had been on the perch just one hour short of four days. '; Thousands Said Annual Victims of Snake Bites Berkeley, Calif. (U.R) Two scientists estimated today that . between 30,000 and 40,000 per sons throughout a large part of , the world die each year as a "result of bites from poisonous snakes.. 1 This estimate came from Dr. S. Swaroop and B. Grab of the World Health organization in , Geneva, Switzerland, in a paper read to the association for the Advancement of Science. HUSBAND STABBEP Police lead Mrs. Betty Sullivan, 36, ! from her home in Indianapolis to jail her on charge she ' stabbed her husband, Julian, 36, to death with a paring knife. Police described the slaying as a "knock-down, drag out fight." Sullivan was Sunday editor of the Indianapolis . Star. 1 mm V : ' - . t ' - X ". ys , DOESNT SHOW Although the Hollywood Women's Press Club gave Doris Day Qeft) the dubious honor of Hollywood most uncooperative actress, it is not in evidence here. Visiting with her on a movie set is Ohio State's All-Ameri-' can Howard (Hopalong) Cassady. Sullivan Lists January Fights At St. Nicholas New York (U.R)' - Promoter-matchmaker Tex Sullivan scoffed at rumors of decreasing interest in Television fights to day and announced that 52 weekly fistic TV shows would be staged at St., Nicholas arena during 1955. He also '. announced the five January matches. Sullivan's .'London Sporting club began promoting weekly video scraps at St. Nick's last May 17. "And we have noted constantly increasing all-round interest since then," he explain ed. The five matches for January follow: Jan. 3, middleweight Gil Tur ner, Philadelphia vs. Italo Scrot ichini, Italy; Jan. 10, welter weight Hector Constance, Trini dad vs. Johnny Brown, Chicago; Jan. 17, middleweight Gerald Dreyer, South Africa vs. Pete Adams, Newark, N.J.; Jan. 31, lightweight Joey Popes, Sacra mento, Calif., vs. Orlando Zu lueta, Cuba. Syracuse Regains East Hoop Lead By UNITED PRESS The Syracuse Nationals' hopes of shaking off the New York Knickerbockers' challenge for first place in the Eastern divi sion of the National Basketball association were buoyed today by the combination of a last minute victory and a favorable schedule. The Nationals regained first place Sunday night by beating the Knicks, 97-92, in overtime after tying the score at 85-85 on Earl Lloyd's field goal with three seconds remaining. The Knickerbockers must play four more games this week including road contests with Rochester and Boston. Frank Brian scored 31 points to lead the Fort Wayne Pistons to a 109-106 triumph over the Philadelphia Warriors and the Minneapolis Lakers held Bob Cousy to 12 points in beating the Celtics, 87-82, in other games. Auto Chains Required In Highway at Lapine Salem i(U.R) Chains were re quired at Lapine where plowing was going on in 16-degree-below-zero weather, the State Highway department, said today. , Chains were advised at Tim berline, Government Camp, Prospect, and Austin. Spots of ice were reported at Sunset summit, Cascade - Locks, Astoria, Tillamook, Salmon riv er, Eugene, Siskiyou, Prospect, Green Springs, Coquille, Che mult, Lakeview, Brothers and Baker. . ". Year OPEN WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL 9 P.M. o ?ini(n U l n i 5 -- r 6 Frankly folks, we have been so busy selling gift items and new appliances r that we have accumulated too many trade-ins. They are taking up too much space that we now need for new 1955 models. So . . . we've cut prices to move these items fast! ALL MERCHANDISE GUARANTEED! ' Clearance COME IN LOOK AT THESE BUYS! Va H. P. SHALLOW WELL PRESSURE PUuP COMPLETE WAS $147.95 FULL WARRANTY BUYS IN AUTO PARTS ALL BRAND NEW! O O generators carburetors pistons; seat covers oversize rings water pumps O STARTERS O SHOCK ABSORBERS O VALVES O PISTON RINGS O OIL FILTERS O BRAKE SHOES 3 H.P. HIAWATHA OUTBOARD nOTOR REG. $114.95 VALUE FULL WARRANTY AND MANY OTHER ITEMS If You Have The Right Car, You're In Luck! COLEMAN OIL HEATER REG. $45.00 Value 30 WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC RANGE WAS $185.00 e NEW UNITS CORONADO SUPERL1ATIC WASHER DEMONSTRATOR REG. $144.95 FULL WARRANTY Ohio State, Southern California Resume .Workouts for Rose Bowl Los Angeles (U.R) Ohio State and Southern - California resumed workouts today and the coaches of both teams were heartened by reports of doctors that injured , backfield stars would be ready to play in the New Year's " Day. Rose Bowl game. - ' - - ' , Buckeye Coach Woody Hays said his star halfback, Howard Hopalong Cassady, would play in the football classic despite a rib injury suffered in a heavy siPdDnairs scrimmage Friday, Moreover, fullback Hubert Bobo, who has been out of heavy Ohio State drills since the Big Ten champions arrived here more than a week ago, also re turned to practice. Take Wraps Off "I'll take the wraps off Hubie today," Hayes said, "and put him through a " little contact work to see just how good his knee is." Southern California Coach Jess Hill learned that sopho more tailback sensation Jon Ar nett was not hurt seriously when he twisted his kne Hill said he planned no more scrimmages' for the Trojans. "We are about as ready as we can get," he said. "So it would be ' foolish to risk injur ies or staleness by too much work this week. If nothing else happens, all the players will be ready for the game." 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