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Local and Grass Fire City firemen re ported no damage from a grass fire about 10:15 p.m. yesterday ft 547 Pearl st. Cause of the blaze was not listed. Firemen said no damage resulted. Fire in a sawdust pile at 2361 Kings highway was extinguished early yesterday afternoon. There was no damage and the cause was unknown. ENDS SATURDAY ONE SHOW ONLY! Show Starts 8:15 P.M. WE'RE CELEBRATING OUR 1st ANNIVERSARY With the Greatest Movie Ever Made GREATER THAN EVER ON WIDE SCREEN! ll mmd isomers a MRCMET KTCSOL'S Story of Old Sooth GONE WITH THE WIND MrME-HlBGH IM HOWARD OLIVIA deHAVM ISRZMK IKTEmTIOMl PICTURE ADDED - CinemaScope Special "FABULOUS LAS VEGAS' ALSO COLOR CARTOON mm jg This message is addressed particularly to those who have been thinking about pur chasing a Cadillac but who, for one reason or another, have not considered acting on the impulse this year. For you, there is interesting and valuable information in the paragraphs which follow. In the first place, there is no reason why anyone should ever put off ordering a Cadillac once the decision for ownership has been made. For a Cadillac represents one of the soundest and most practical invest ments in the automotive world. You can become the owner of a new 1955 Cadillac for little more than you would pay for many so-called medium price cars often within a very few dollars. Personal Greeters Meet The greeters committee of the Jackson Coun ty Chamber of Commerce met this morning at Uncanny Can yon on the upper Rogue river. In Parade There will be no classes of Bliss Heine's Junior? this Saturday. Members will meet in uniform Saturday at 1:15 p.m. at the Library park. Main and Ivy sts. to participate in the rodeo parade. Square Dance The Swing in' Bees will square dance Sat urday at 40 North Riverside ave. from 8:30 p.m. to midnight. Paul Graham of Grants Pass will call, and refreshments will be pot luck. All square dancers are welcome. Tickets On Sale At Purucker's Piano House MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL STADIUM Sponsored By Medford Active Club i Tues- ( Vf August ' h YA The Great SKINNER'S GARAGE 143 S. Riverside Medford Phone 2-6234 Free Show There will be a free movie shown at the Ap plegate Grange Hall in Apple gate on Aug. 4. Also during the meeting, which will start at 7:30, will be a demonstration by Carlos Morris of Conger-Morris, in the use of a resuscitator. Inspections City Fire Mar shall Truman Nelson made an inspection in a residential area following a complaint yesterday. He also inspected a convalescent home and two packing plants. Six orders were issued for cor rection of fire hazards. Singers Here A sextet of singers from Southwestern col lege, Tex., will present a public concert at 3 p.m. today at West Main Church of Christ. The na tionally known group was here last year. Their selections in clude sacred and spiritual num bers. No admission will be charged. Mov Several persons re cently moved from the valley to various parts of the country. Louise M. Squire has left for Deland, Fia.; the Ora Campbells moved from Phoenix to Waroad, Minn.; Barbara Elken from 240 North Holly st. to Glendale, Calif.; and the Earl Douglases, who lived at 302 Crater Lake ave., have left for Montesano, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Sy bouts, formerly of Butte Falls, moved to Moro,' Ore., and M Sgt. Neville Von Stein, who was stationed with the Air Force here, has been transferred to Yuba City, Calif. Bob's Bar-B-Que HOME DELIVERY SERVICE Chiclcen-S1.50 Ribi-Sl.35 French Dip Sandwiches Bcef-50c Ham-60c Pork-60c Jumbo Hamburgers-40c Served With French Fries PHONE 3-9010 Practical Luxury And this is only half the picture, Insofar as cost is concerned. For when the time comes to sell your Cadillac, you will find that the car has held its value jar beyond anything you could logically expect. Authoritative price figures, based on year-after-year studies, reveal that a Cadillac will return its owner a larger share of his original investment than any other motor car built in'the land. And then consider Cadillac's economy ol operation and upkeep. 1 The car will run as far on a gallon of gasoline as most standard automobiles and it is so soundly built and so soundly engineered that it is all but free from any save the most routine service requirements. 20-30 Club The members of 20-80 club of the Jackson ville Presbyterian church will meet Saturday, July 30. at 6:30 p.m., for a covered dish dinner at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Bei t Elliott. Jacksonville-Central Point highway. Table service is required. Townsend Club A dinner and business meeting for mem bers of the Townsend club will be held Friday, July 29. in the Pythian building, Fifth and Grape sts. Serving will be done between the hours of 5:30 and 7 p.m.. and the business ses sion will be held at 8 p.m. The public is invited. To Visit The Rev. and Mrs. Albert P. Forgey, Vancouver, Wash., are to arrive Friday to visit for the week end with rel atives here including the Rev. Ralph D. Bullock, pastor of the Emmanuel Apostolic church. The Rev. Mr. Forgey will speak at the church Sunday. Transferred Leland Metz lias been transferred to Oak land, Calif., by Montgomery Ward and company. He and Mrs. Metz moved Saturday from their home on Ross lane. Metz is be ing replaced here in the appli ance department by Ulric Keen er, a local store employee. Break and Entry Approxi mately S20 in petty cash was taken from the Reliable Clean ers, 610 East Main st., in a break-and-entry case last night, accord ing to city police. The thief or thieves entered the cleaners by way of a back window, police said. The theft was discovered at 8 a.m. this morning. V From Bay City Mrs. H. Travis Nixon and children, Paul, Patricia, and Elizabeth, San Francisco, are visiting with Mrs. Nixon's mother, Mrs. Fern Dow, Beebe rd., Central Point. The visitors were accompanied by another granddaughter of Mrs. Dow, Susan Dow,' also of San Francisco. They arrived Mon day and plan to be here for about two weeks. And here is the most interesting news of all: If you act quickly, the chances are that you can get early delivery of a 1955 Cadillac! True, we have a backlog of Cadillac orders but many of these are for future delivery or for special combinations not now available. So if you have thought of owning a Cadillac come in now. Because of our low used car inventory, we are in an excellent position to make you a liberal allowance on your present car and, as we said, you can probably get your new car much sooner than you have believed possible. We have a Cadillac waiting to give you the most thrilling demonstration of your life. Why not come in today? Claims Filed A quartz min ing claim in Rechter mountain Mining district has been filed in the Jackson county recorders of fice by Adolph Angal. route 2, box 450. Gold Hill, and John Davis. The claim is known as Peamine No. 2. A lode claim no tice was filed by Roland K. John son, route 1, box 265. Central Point. The lode is in the Wimer area. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Her bert K. Burnham and sons. Her bert Jr.. and Bill, York. Nebr., former Medford residents, are visiting for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cook, route 3. Hillcrest-Phoenix rd. The Burnhams left here about 10 years ago. They are en route to Seattle and Banff, Canada. Permits Issued Building permits have been issued to Hom er Bringle, for the erection of a S13.000 residence at 1001 West Eighth st., and Earl T. Conner, 924 Beekman ave., for the erec tion of a S700 addition to a resi dence, according to records filed at the city hall yesterday. Assume Names The busi ness name '"A and M Texaco Service" has been assumed by Art and Marian Ruth Dedrick. Talent, according to records in the Jackson county recorder's office. The business name "Northwest Mining Company" has been assumed by Glenn W. Badley, Charles R. Jackson, William D. Rhea and Ivan W. Lanham. The business address is listed as post office box 1309, Medford. From Palo Alio Mr. and Mrs. Eugene DeBrecht and chil dren. Robert, 11, Katherine, 9, and Kenny, 6, Palo Alto, Calif., have been visiting since Satur day with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Peterson, 523 Fairmount st. Mrs. DeBrecht is the former Miss Kay Stearns, daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Robert Stearns of Medford. DeBrecht, an instructor at San Diego State college, is doing post graduate work at Stanford university. Thursday, July 28. 1955 Obituary Notices JOHN WEST Funeral services for John Elisha West, 85, of Route 2, Box 404, Medford, who died Wednes day, will be held in Conger Morris chapel Saturday at 9 30 a.m. with the Rev. Maurice Tis cel of the Church of Christ of ficiating. Committal will be in Jacksonville cemetery. The deceased was born Feb. 3, 1870. in Searcy, Ark., and on Dec. 12, 1898, in Parcell, In dian Territory now Oklahoma, he was married to Sarah Fran ces Berry, who survives. He came to Ashland in 1909. and has resided in and around this vicinity ever since. He was a To Shady Cove Mr. and Mrs. Richard K. Keniston and sons, Richard, 12, James, 6, and Scott. 4 months, moved last week end from 3522 Alley lane, to Shady Cove. Keniston is a claims representative with the local social security offices and the family recently moved here from Seattle. ... Returns Home Mrs. Fern Matthews, Oakland, Calif., re turned home by bus last night after visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. Mary Freder icks, 921 North Central ave., for the past week. Her sons, Angelo and Alan Matthews, may visit in Medford before the summer is over. Angelo is a former stu dent at Medford High school. ... At Sacred Heart Mrs. Eu gene Franklin, 1224 Stewart ave.; Paul Barber, 1805 Barnett rd., and Lee Founds, 21 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Founds, 847 Gilman rd., are sur gery patients at Sacred Heart hospital, attendants reported to day. Medical patients are Clar ence Barnett, 1740 North River side ave., and Bruce E. Fulton, Eugene. To Portland Mrs. Ruby Thompson, 18 Hawthorne st., left Monday to live in the Wil lamette View manor near Mil waukie. The manor, recently completed, was sponsored by the Methodist church and is for elderly retired persons. She was accompanied north by her daughter, Mrs. August Glutsch, and her granddaughter, Miss De Maris Glutsch, who returned here Wednesday. ... Car Accidents Two car ac cidents involving a total of five vehicles, one parked, were re ported to city police yesterday. A car driven by Edith Cora Con nell, 2587 Jacksonville hwy., and a truck driven by James Eugene Smith, 310 Ashland ave., Ashland, collided at the inter section of McAndrews rd. and East Jackson st., police said. No citations were issued. Cars driv en by Leslie Theodore Dike, 728 West Jackson st., and James Albert Harrison, 440 Ross lane, collided at the intersection of Third and Ivy sts. A parked car owned by Todd Whaley, 320 Co vina Way, was damaged in the accident, police said. Police is sued a citation to Harrison for failure to yield the right-of-way to oncoming traffic police added. No injuries were reported in any of the accidents. HI DArnthw nzrun . . ON I A VT STAGE JH I fl AwuNtinos. A. - li AAUTISTA 1. TOtAMDO ux V1RGIUO TBXE1U BHJUM FJUUDO MAHUU LUtU MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN life member of the Church of Christ. Other survivors include a son, George C, Wagontire, Ore.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Per ry, Sams Valley, and Mrs. Ju anita James, Kent, Wash,; nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. BERTHA SNYDER Funeral services for Bertha M. Snyder, 69. of Gold Hill, who died Tuesday, will be held in Conger - Morris chapel Friday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. H. A. Dierdorf officiating. Interment will be in Sams Valley ceme tery. The deceased was born April 16, 1886. in Jackson county. On Oct. 29, 1929, at Rogue River she was married to Fitch Sny der, who survives. Other survivors include two sons; Raymond E. and Thomas W. Wyatt, Gold Hill; three daughters; Mrs. Mildred E. Newnham, Gold Hill; Mrs. Mar guerite Biles, Rogue River, and Mrs. Evegene Burreson. Gold Hill: one sister, Mrh. F. H. Fitz gerald, Medford, and 13 grand children. CHERYL GAINES Graveside services for Cheryl Louise Gaines, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Gaines, 25 Myrtle st., who died Tuesday, were held in Siski you Memorial park today with the Rev. George R. V. Bolster of St. Mark's Episcopal church officiating. Conger-Morris fu neral home was in charge of ar rangements. Other survivors include a sis ter Sandra; and the grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bott jer, Medford; Edward Gaines, Medford; and Mrs. Billie Gaines, Santa Barbara, Calif. DENA FAY CUTRIGHT Funeral services for Dena Fay Cutright, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cut right, who died Tuesday, were held today in Conger-Morris chapel with Mr. Joe Munshaw officiating. Interment was in Medford IOOF cemetery. In addition to the parents, survivors include five sisters, Priscilla, Dorothy, Margie, Judy and Dona Kay: and grand parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Breon, Monmouth, Ore., and Lon Cutnght, .in West Virginia. 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