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f - I., 'f?VVil Gold Hill Council Hears Proposal for Sawmill in Town Gold Hill Representatives of the Jeddelok Brothers Lum ber0 company, Galls creek, ap peared before the Gold Hill city council Monday and proposed location of a small gang sawmill on a railroad property site near the fire hall. Thejj council reacted "very favorably" toward the proposal, according to City Recorder Ferd Jones. Before the mill can be installed, a lease agreement must be arranged with the Southern Pacific company. The lumber company is now operating a sawmill on Galls creek. Water Said Safe o A letter was read to the city council that the city's water sup ? ply was free of coliform bac- " tena in all samples tested in 1954. "This indicates that every sample was of safe bacteriologi cal quality," the State Board of Health reported. "This is an out standing record and we wish to commend you and your staff for this accomplishment.. Such re suits require skillful and care- e ful operation of a water system, 0 the letter read. Jones added that the city's water has been free of such bacteria for the past 0 four years. . A discussion was held on com plaints concerning dogs and chickens. The city repealed its dog control ordinance some time ago. o Stray livestock problems were also discussed and a revision of the ordinance to make it more modern and effective was Bug gested. The low bid of $1,595.16 from W. S. Turner and company, Portland, for equipment for the sewage disposal plant was ac cepted by the council The com pany represents the Chicago Pump company. Mayor Harry Smith appointed department heads and commit tee members, including Mel sHood, fire chief; Floyd Taylor, city superintendent; Edward Kelly, city attorney, and Paul Thompson, Ernie Cooper, Don Morrow, and Mel Hood, mem bers of the budget committee. John Stieber was named an al ternate. The Gold Hill Lions club re quested permission to obtain a permanent Christmas tree to plant in the downtown area. They also turned over to the city two new drinking fountains, 8 which were installed last year. Special offer to prove that Sunnybank margarine naturally better! St ILi ' - 44tl a E?S3I SUNNYBANK MARGARINE , -p 3 Irfff llll IRS-? Limit: one per customer. This offer SSS61' . ' l5s! yrlJ" JJ- i not valid wherever prohibited, V ,; ; v "vv (5J ., REOEEMABiX AT YOUR SAFEWAY STORE I mttw TheyH Do It Every m SONN4 TAKE4M H YOU GO- C4N I T A GUY VJ SEE BARrF&X raEDM4M-.. p AD IMTUESPEOAL WSEEVtXJOUTfW j&HAFFORpi RADAR AiJJ ISSUE OF THE CLUB THE LOSSY A TO COME N VV4TCJ-I EM 6ETTlMG READY TO f DICTlOlMRy WE'RE JAlNUTE, PAL? MSE ANYMORE.' I SWArevi WHEM L-JAQ JOE-C S 6ETT1KG OUT. f . , rA "WIS ISHY4 ( I PUT A j . . fAmn YOU?Sf WELL- ( BrrsA jlCRISPBlLL fTy WFE wAS RJSHT ) ! L kpKAY J 4GEMCy.' AUOGAHYtJ ft VV4S OUT OFHY HEAD f IrifMl fS3 PTYnfP MM-niis looser I uaPR. mt, KING fEATUitES SYNDICATE, be, TOMJ SIGHTS REStRVTO.. . ffy T V M Four Rogue River High Students Enter Contest Rogue River Four Rogue River high school students have entered the Grants Pass area Elks leadership contest, accord ing to Principal James Hayden. Students participating include Shirley Christie, Beverly Weh ren, Janice Burkhart and Bob Hoover. The latter is student body president. The four students will submit applications Friday for the honor in the lodge's district of outstanding high school student. A banquet will be held Satur day in Grants Pass at the Elks lodge. The students were chosen by a faculty committee on the basis of school work, activities and individual leadership qualties. Students will be participating from Grants Pass, Glendale and Illinois Valley. Last year's win ner was from Rogue River. Each year the United States Army Corps of Engineers re moves from New York Harbor about 2,500,000 cubic yards of sand and silt carried down the Hudson, mostly by the natural current. Salem (U.R) A complete re port on ragweed in Oregon will be presented to the Legislature next Monday. Limited tim e o n ly! Time TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Cracked Corn S4.25 cwt. whole corn S4.15 cwt. Hen Scratch $4.40. GRANGE CO-OP Central Point Ashland ' PLANER-BLOX MEDFORD FUEL. CO. Tel. 2-2111 . WANTED to rent, warehouse storage space. Approx. 1200 to 1500 sq. ft. Phone 2-9129. Order Baby Chicks now. Chick feed and Supplies. GRANGE CO-OP Central Point Ashland FOR SALE Size 12, girl's ski suit, worn only twice. Coats & Suits. Tel. 2-2004. FOR SALE 3 mahogany dressers, S55.00 apiece: 1 single mahogany 4 poster bed. $75.00; 1 mahogany side board. $45.00; 1 occasional chair, $8.00. Phone 2-7036. MEDFORD FURNITURE 2ND HAND STORE USED Furniture and Appliances 2502 W. Main Phone 2-9355 AFRICAN VIOLETS Big Reister, 234 7th. Ashland. variety. ASSOCIATED "OIL-TO-BURN" oil burner service MEDFORD FUEL CO. Tel. 2-2111 FOR SALE Twin iron beds, mat tresses and springs. $25.00; oak table $5.00. Phone 2-7036. SAVE AT NORTON'S ONE WEEK ONLY No. 1 Mahogany doors. $7 and up See these doors before you buy. Free delivery. Ph. 3-2888. NOTICE Commercial spraying. No job too small or large. Ph. 2-5376 Withrow or 2-5527. 3 BDRM. home, nearly new. City water, good location, irrigated acre. Must sacrifice. Make offer. Will consider good lease. Inquire 1215 Covina . DRY SLABS You haul 'em MEDFORD FUEL CO. Court & McAndrews Yon can prove to yourself that there's a big difference in margarines. Put Sunnybank to the test and let your ' taste decide that truly wholesome ingredients make it naturally better. ..as a spread or in cooking and baking. Take advantage of this special offer. Save 10$ on Sunny bank with the coupon in this ad. We're making you this offer because we re so sure youH agree from your very first taste that naturally better Sunnybank means full enjoyment Easier to spread, so flavorsome and nutri tious. Try a package todayi r' v By Jimmy Hatlo It's mot the initiation FEE OR "WE DUES-ffS THE UPKEEP- TH4MX AMO A DOFF OF "TW UATLP FED&ZA 1 ICS AHGZLZS.CAUP- RR Sweethearts' Ball Has Four Candidates Rogue River Four candi dates are vieing in Rogue River's high school for title of queen of the Sweetheart's ball to be held Saturday from 8 to 11:30 p.m. in the grade school gym nasium. There are three juniors, Bev erly Burgoyne, Katie Herburger and Irene Bringmann, and one senior, Janice Burkhart. The queen will be chosen by vote of the student body. The formal dance is sponsored by the Future Homemakers of America chapter at the school. The Paul Adams band from Grants Pass will play at the dance. Local members of the FHA chapter will also attend the state FHA convention, Feb. 24- 26, in Corvalhs. Included Will be Shirley Christie, club presi dent, Judy Farrar and Mrs. Jean Wehren, club advisor. Although the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans are only 50 miles apart at the two channel en trances of the Panama Canal, there is a remarkable difference in the height of their tides. The Atlantic tide rises and falls an average of about one foot; the Pacific, about 12Vi feet. FOR SALE Bundles of old news papers. - 20c each. Medford Mail Tribune Office. County Sfockmeh Set Annual Meeting Wednesday,-Feb. 16 A variety of reports ' and demonstrations are scheduled at the annual meeting of the Jack son County Stockmen's associa tion Wednesday, Feb. 16, in the Central Point Grange, according to W. B. Tucker, county exten sion agent. - The sessions will open at 10 a.m. and continue till about 4 p.m., he added. Among the reports will be in formation of the Talent Irriga tion project by Robert Kent and a speech by Dr. Andy Andersen, assistant state veterinarian, on the stepped-up program on brucellosis, testing of beef cattle. Meat Demonstration Meat cutting identification and cooking of the various cuts will be demonstrated by John Landers Jr., livestock specialist at Oregon State college, and Miss Dorothy Sherrill. A , half carcas of beef and front quar ter of lamb will be used in the demonstration. Swift and com pany will supply the meat. Other- program items will in clude the annual review of the a s s o ciation's accomplishments by President Henry Owens. Don Smith, 4-H club member, who was sponsored by the association at a range encampment in east ern Oregon, will report on his trip. Lunch will be served in fthe hall by ladies of the CP Grange. Election of new officers and resolutions will be made at a business session. Washington (U.R) The government has announced that newsmen and hundreds of civil defense workers will be invited to witness a test in mid-April of atomic violence against a res idential community. Washington U.R) The House Interior Committee will vote Feb. 16 on a bill to grant state hood to both Alaska and Hawaii. SNIDER'S MILK Thursday. February 10, 1953 Missionary To Speak Miss Lorraine Behling, missionary-teacher from Hong Kong, will give an illustrated lecture tonight at 7:30 o'clock at St. Peter's Lutheran church, 1020 East Main st., "according to the pastor, the Rev. Kenneth Korby. Miss Behling has spent five years in the Far East, one of them on the China mainland and four' at Hong Kong. She is now on furlough and will re ASK FOR "COUNTY y oi in X L c l I It f ioa phdOF J PREMIUM M STRAIGHT BOURBON - mm. $15 o)70 Vx00"00 W ' i- U 45 QT. Ln PINT - YiLDir Toomi The newspaper is the basic advertising medium because it always is there to be read your convenience as you are doing now. Medford Mail Tribune At Lutheran Church turn in the Spring. Miss Behling was born in Michigan and did her prepara tory work at Concordia Teachers college at River Forest, 111., with graduate work in education at Washington university in St. Louis, Mp. The public is invited to attend the lecture. Children of the con gregation and of St. Peters Sun day school will sing mission W.A.HALLERC0RPPH11A,PA. FAIR" AT YOUR FAVORITE BAR CLUR HOTEL f f" : f-'i MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FXVX EMBLEM FOR DRUNKS Des Moines," la. ' (U.PJ The Iowa Legislature may require convicted drunk drivers to identify i themselves. A bill in troduced recently would require persons so convicted to stick a red "'X' emblem on their wind shields. hymns. An offering will' be re ceived for the Hong Kong mis sion. - ',- E - 6. i -- 2?-f? - : ' p.- p. & Kit m I'3 c V- I J-