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A-j-g 'I ' . .- ' J -. - I ' II M"..IL J ..L.I.I.U. II i-. j a Local and Cat Poisoned J u 1 i u s Felix Nesplie, 107 East Jackson St., Medford, reported to city police that his two-year-old grey cat was poisoned late Monday. Reports Theft Maynard Ivar Carlson, 723 Oak St., Medford, reported to city police about 9:50 p.m. Monday that some $55 had been taken from his home. Police are investigating the theft. Join Promotion In coopera tion with a national promotion of Nelly Don frocks, Adrienne's store this week is observing "Nelly Don Week" at the store to acquaint patrons with the line of merchandise. a. Show Starrs 8:25 .P.M. ENDS TOMORROW! PAN'S TV0 GREATEST ADVENTURES. -AND Also DANNY KAYE in ASSIGNMENT CHILDREN' Starts FRIDAY! Three of the Year's Finest Screen Performance I BING CROSBY GRACE KELLY WILLIAM HOLDEN hAKMJgC-gATONfl 1 1 n THE COUNTRY WWIUIAMPEMMW GEORGE SCAIUH Super "II" Holiday Sedan. ond i .All across the 48 states . . . it's "88" . . . it's Ninety-Eight . . . it's Oldsmobile! You see them everywhere . . . they stand out anyiihere! In fact, Oldsmobile is making more ear that are thrilling more people than ever before! For only Olds has the dash of "flying color" styling . . . only Old has the flash of brilliant "Rocket" Engine power with Hydra-Matic Super Drive! These are the big "reasons Oldsmobile is going over so big this year with every body! Now's the right time for you to drive a "Rocket" Oldsmobile! See us for a generous appraisal! Remember, there's a "Rocket" for every pocket ! ch.j m m m. DARRELL MILLER GOLIPAriY, 415 S. RIUERSIDE PHONE 2-6209 - DON'T MISS OLDSMOIILE'S Ift.HOUR "SPECTACULAR" SATURDAY, JULT 2 NIC-TV Personal Fractures Hip Mrs. Dora B. Lynch was brought to Osteo pathic hospital yesterday for treatment of a hip fractured in a fall at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Carl Quackenbush, route 3, box 86, Medford. Mrs. Lynch makes her home with her daughter. Two Shed Fires Fires in two sheds were extinguished by city firemen yesterday. Both were believed caused by chil dren playing with matches. The first call came at 11:57 a.m. to i027 Narregan st., where grass and a shed were ablaze, and the second call was at 12:38 p.m. to 346 North Front st., where a shed was on fire. From Lincoln Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith and daughter, Miss Doris Smith, arrived this week from Lincoln, Neb., to visit the Smith's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Neal Smith, Gold Hill. They are accompanied by Mrs. Emma Cooper, of Crook, Colo., and aunt of Neal Smith. They plan to visit for the sum mer. THE Elbow Inn 300 6th & Bartlett Will Be Open Wed. Exes. Until 10 P.M. For Your Convenience T The Medford Rose Society Presents Their 1st Annual KoseShou AT THE MEDFORD Senior Nigh School Cafeteria Friday, June 17 Bring your roses to enter between 7:30 and 10:00 a.m. Show open to Public 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Awards Presented to Winners S p.m. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ENTER ROSES -NO ENTRY CHARGE No Admission Charge AMERICA THE " how i-t Sll YOUR NEAREST To Build Building permits have been Issued to John Ben net, 23 Rose ave., for a $1,000 garage, and to W. Benton Smith, 1324 Mt. Pitt ave. for a $9,000 residence. From San Francisco Miss Elina Hedbere. San Francisco, is visiting with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Elwood ilea here. 1206 East Main st. She ar rived last week and plans to be here for about two weeks. The Hedbergs returned last Wednes day from a trip to White Rock on the coast. From Trip Dr. and Mrs. Richard Frederick, 712 Whitman ave., returned Monday from a 10-day trip to Utah and Nevada. In Nephi, Utah, they attended the 25th wedding anniversary observance for Mrs. Frederick's parents, Dr. and Mrs. P. L. Jones. They were accompanied there by their children, Jan and Shauna. Dr. and Mrs. Fredericks then went to Las Vegas for the re mainder of their vacation when they returned to Nephi for the children. FOE Auxiliary Initiation of candidates into the auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will be conducted Thursday at 8 p.m., during an auxiliary meeting at the FOE hall. A pro gram will be held after the meet ing. Members should take sand wiches or salads. Auxiliary mem bers whose birthdays are in June will be honored Saturday, June 18, at 6:30 p.m., when a potluck dinner will be served at the hall. Those attending should take sal ads or hot dishes. Mrs. , Edward Fogel recently was installed as chaplain of the group. Mrs. Yet ta Flowers is the auxiliary moth er for 1955 and 1956 and also was installed to that position re cently. GOES ii for you ! goes LOCAL DELIVERED PRICE OF OLDSMOBILI "St" 2-Oeer Sedan It Yur ariu mb cMc of quipmwiff and occMMriM. Prim f thaaMf dnrgo. Lfl O O OLDSMOBILI DEALER . Medical Patient Mrs. Fair man Connell, Gold Hill, is a medical patient at Osteopathic hospital, attendants reported to day. . Return Mr. and Mrs. Don Pillar, 4204 North Grape st., re turned the first of the week from a trip to Yakima and Seattle, Wash. At Yakima they attended graduation exercises at the high school when Pillar's daughter, Miss Barbara Pillar, was gradu ated. At Sacred Heart David Mc- Vay, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl McVay, Merrill, is a medi cal patient at Sacred Heart hos pital. Also receiving medical care there is Mrs. Glenn Yorton of Prospect. Surgery patients listed today are Thomas Werner, and Mrs. Roy Lampert, both of Grants Pass, attendants reported. Assume Names O. P. Prewitt, 3289 Biddle rd., and Stephen V. Dutkiewicz, 518 Franquette St., Medford, have assumed the busi ness name "Duke's Body Shop," according to records filed in the Jackson county recorder's office. Other names assumed include "Ned C. Schuler Company" by Ned C. Schuler, 110 Ashland ave., Medford, and "Twila's Pies" by Twila M. Block, route 1, box 349, Ashland. Relatives Visit Mr. and Mrs. Glendon Connor, Cincinnati, O., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Schuler, 33 Val ley View dr. Mr. and Mrs. Schu ler and children, Susan and George, met the visitors last week at San Francisco and the group arrived here together on Sunday. Connor is a brother of Mrs. Schuler. They plan to leave Friday to return home en route through Canada. Assume Names The business name, The Motel Cafe, has been assumed by Mabel Peterson, ac cording to county clerk's rec ords. Paul R. Piatt had retired the name for the business at Cen tral Point. Prentiss D. Hill has filed the name, Dixon Sales, with an address of PO Box 81, Med ford, for retail sales, particu larly by mail. Fred C. Smith has taken the name Lumber Prod ucts company, for a buying and selling business. The address is PO Box 1421, Medford. On Trip Three 1955 Med ford High school graduates left Saturday for an extended vaca tion trip. They are Virgil Evans, William Dyer and Ralph Miller. They first will go to Corpus Christi, Tex., to visit a sister of Evans, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Ben- ham. Benham is stationed there at the Navy air base. They will proceed then to Mexico City and on their return trip they plan to visit at New Orleans, Miami, Nashville, and in Iowa and Min nesota. nodal mm fcWy M, My wry 0 0 School Curriculum Study Project Set Salem U.R) A state-wide curriculum study project extend ing over two years and ending in a workshop at the University of Oregon in 1956 will involve hundreds of teachers in all parts of Oregon, Superintendent of Public Instruction Rex Putnam said today. The study, sponsored by the State Department of Education, will indicate whether tentative objectives for education in Ore gon Ceveloped by the curriculum advisory committee in the past two years are being met. Putnam said "it will aim to develop an orderly sequence of educational experiences for Ore gon youth." City and county school super intendents have been invited to sponsor study committees in their school systems or areas. Government Urged To Quit Power Field St. Louis (U.R) The chair man of the Hoover commission task group on power generation and distribution said today the federal government should with draw from the field generating electric power. John Jirgal, head of the pow er section of the commission's task force on water resources and power, told the American Society of Civil Engineers con vention here the government should also stay out of the gen eration of power from atomic energy. . Jirgal, in a panel discussion by members of the task group before the convention, was es pecially critical of the operation of the Tennessee Valley Author ity and said the rates charged by such agencies should be fix ed by the Federal Power com mission on the same rate level fixed for private utilities. Files Claim A mining claim known as Log Cabin Mine and specifying gold was filed by H. T. Slagle and D. G. Waggener in the Jackson County Record er's office yesterday. Slagle list ed his address as Central Point. Daily Weather Report JUNE 15. 1953 Suiuet tonight 7:49 D.m. Sunrise to morrow 4:34 a.m. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Mostly cloudy with showers early tonight. A few thundershowers in the moun tain!. ParUy cloudy and a little warmer Thursday. Low tonicht 48. High Thursday 74. - Western Oregon: Considerable cloudiness tonight with a few show ers. Isolated thundershower activity in Siskiyous and southern Cascades. Clearing Thursday. Low tonight 43 55. High Thursday 58-68 in north. 83- 73 southern valleys. Northern California: Mostly fair to night and Thursday. Coastal overcast. Warmer temperatures. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 64; below normal 1. Record hig hthis date 99 in 1930. Record low this date 41 in 1945. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, trace. Midnight to 10 a.m.. trace. oTtal this month trace. .56 in. be low normal. Total since Sept. 1. 8.81 Inches, 8.57 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 26, nignest wis a.m. J CITY High Low Prec. Brooking Crater Lake .. Grants Pass .. Klamath Falls 60 47 .05 48 73 68 31 48 44 51 51 T J01 T T .01 MEDFORD 71 Portland - 58 Seattle Spokane 60 48 67 47 79 45 Yakima Eureka 56 69 . 73 . 64 70 49 56 48 52 56 Red Bluff Sacramento San Francisco T .06 Los Angeles Phoenix Denver Chicago Miami New York Washington. D.C. 89 65 76 47 71 52 86 74 69 61 69 57 .13 .01 MEDFORD Co. Fairgrounds One Day Only, Aft. & Nit. Till). JUII. U Spoil. Allied Veterans Council HUCO ZACCHINI Haaua smtoc ttf. Skat tha tract Trmt rmm the a fianr CANNON. CHEAT LINARES Spate's tesaer nslllasj Star f the Mver Stria. MANNEPOROS laramarwaal Sara- ImM StsWaL MMy Hmi NEW a.4oOAi k Stars. 25 Ctone. Twice Daily, 2:30 1 S P.M. Popular Doors Open 1 :30 t 7 P.M. Prices General admission and reserved chair tickets on sale Circus Day only at Central Recall Drug, Main & Central. Qftfttl UNRESERVED SEATS OhiiM EACH PERFORMANCE Children 75c I Adults $1.35 Includes All Taxes Extra Added Attraction Doug Autry "Singing Cowboy" and His Congrats of Riders t Ropers 3 SXAHTK 3UJ& AAUtQAD mm M fits v ?v wmnmua V. Ml MM! w Wednesday. June 15, 195S Obituaries PAULINE SLETTEN . Pauline F. Sletten, who had been making her home with her daughter, Mrs. O. M. Anderson, 2101 Oakwood dr., died Thurs day in a local hospital. Conger Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral arrangements. LULA RIKARD Funeral services for Mrs. Lula Rikard, 57, of Gold Hill, who died Monday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Thursday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Wil liam C. Piper of the First Christ ian church officiating. Commit tal will be in Siskyou Memorial park. Pall bearers will include Wil liam Dun gey, Ray Davis, Major Conley, Jack Hancock, Lester Foley and Ed Colpitts. The deceased was born Nov. 29, 1897, in Hardy, Ark. She came to the Rogue valley in Septemmber, 1947, and recently moved to Murphy. On Dec. 30, 1916, in Hardy, she was married to Edward G. Rikard, who sur vives. Other survivors include two sons, Harold E., Gold Hill, and Dewey V., Rogue River; four daughters, Mrs. R. G. Johnston, Tampa, Fla.; Mrs. Edward V. Tulare and Mrs. Loren Simmons, both of Gold Hill, and Mrs. B. A. Pinkham, Central Point; two brothers, Walter Taylor, Mam moth Springs, Ark., and Wesley Taylor, Kempton, Ind.; six sis ters, Mrs. Delia Iwan, Thayer, Mo.; Mrs. Ida Henry, Long Beach, Calif.; Mrs. Laurie Baker, Mrs. Sarah Whiteside, and Mrs. A. H. Iwan, all of Mammoth Springs, and Mrs. Pearl Clarey, Kansas City, Mo., and 11 grand children. MARY BRADSHAW Funeral services for Mary H. Bradshaw, 81, who died Satur day in North Bend, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Thurs day at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Norman K. Tully of the Jack sonville Presbyterian church of ficiating. Committal will be in Brownsboro cemetery. The deceased was born Dec. 8, 1873, at Waltham, 111., the daughter of the late John and Ann Hart, and moved to south ern Oregon in 1893. On Jan. 9, 1897, at Eagle Point, she was married to Reid Harris Brad shaw, who preceded her in death in 1939. In 1897 she moved to Brownsboro, living there until four years ago, when she moved to Coquille to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. Vida Prince. Other survivors include a son, Lester N., Brownsboro, t hr e e grandchildren and one great grandchild. Estacada (U.R) George. T. Stevens of Cherryville has been named by city council members as chief of police of Estacada. Stevens, a former member of the state police at Prairie City and Baker, succeeds Walter L. Trent, who is retiring June 20. "i Cameron MITCHELL Robert KEITH Tom TlHiT o TOMORROW o ROUGH & TOUGH EDWARD G. u?mk R0BIMS0N rpvrtS Plus CARTOON - NEWS MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Fishing Fleets Head Off Coast of Astoria Astoria (U.R) One of the world's largest fishing fleets to day went into action off Astoria to fish for silver salmon. Season for trollers opened today and will continue until October. Several thousand vessels came from Washington, Oregon and Northern California. Most fish ing is concentrated off Astoria where the salmon runs come over the coastal shelf toward the mouth of the Columbia. The fleet ranges in size from small one-man vessels to 60-foot trol lers with crews of five or more men. The season will ooen in the Columbia June 20 as the salmon move into fresh water at the end of their four-year spawning cycle. Read Newspapers, Beaver Boys Told Corvallis (U.R) Robert C. Notson, managing editor of The Oregonian, told delegates to Bea ver Boys State yesterday the best way to keep aware of world affairs is to read newspapers. Notson said newspapers should be read for the significant news of government, science and other people. Reading should not be confined to headlines, comics and sports, he said. Some 400 boys are attending this year. Medford has the largest delegation, 32 boys. Hunting Knives, Fan -Reported Stolen Here . The theft of six hunting knives and one electric fan from Kee's Furniture and Second Hand store, 127 North Riverside ave., was reported to the police department yesterday by Alma Price, 2702 Buckshot Hill rd. The loss or possible theft of a purse from Woolworth's, 33 North Central ave, was also re ported to the police yesterday by Imogene FerreL 434 Beach St., Ashland. BIRTHS FREELAND To Mr. and Mrs. John, Box 67, Prospect, June 14, 1955, a girl, 914 pounds. at community nospuai. JOHNSON To Mr. and Mrs. Donald 305 North Third st. Jacksonville, June 15, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds, at Community hospital. nfaSHnt"Jn9BnaaBss eWfrsaednaduoJ I fVesf ASHLAND STARTS FRIDAY ssst as. - ihnm Pin is EASTMAN (OlGt ENDS TON1TE Maureen O'Hara Anthony Quinn "Magnificent Metador" J J-ll .JlW liL-lJ. J sttdHAYDEN-n-Tiai flfKMFOED . I Hollywood (U.R) Bosomy actress Shelley Winters, 32, has won her final divorce decree Tuesday from Italian actor Vit torio Gassman, 34, whom she ac cused of not being temperament ally suited for marriage. She and Gassman married in Juarez, Mex., on April 28, 1952. Now 9 r.vivi.ifji I REGULAR , PRICES I TOIilTE ss. e plus - KJjmxi urn 1 anm aum statist TOniTE IK TLQ O PLUS O TttSfcelirl CaCM sT a-- (ilf IrfrtTd :J pjn. will HH " Show at aWllilllC W7 Ts- ' 7l t- iTOlTfriTTiTirai y - m