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Local and Personal Demonstration Jackson; county's new mosquito control ; rquiprn'-nt be demonstrated : over television at 2 pm. Sunday; on the Jackson County Public I Health association show. Chan dler Drew will represent the association and Walt Sutherlin who is in charge of the control program, will demonstrate the , equipment. A movie, " The Life ; Cycle of the Mosquito"', will, also be shown. I ENDS SATURDAY ONE SHOW ONLY! Show Starts 8:45 P.M. WE'RE CELEBRATING OUR 1st ANNIVERSARY With the Greatest Movie Ever Made GREATER THAN EVER ON WIDE SCREEN! DSV1C0.SELZ?)ICK-S Production f liARGARET MITCHELL'S $tcr 0i Oid South GONE WITH THE WIND C&K GABLE -WIENIEGH LESLIE HOWARD OLIVIA &HAMND l IRTEBRAIIDliU PICTURE ADDED CinemaScope Special 'FABULOUS LAS VEGAS' ALSO COLOR CARTOON . . t- i .1 Kt-nU Jr., 544 Fairmount St., is a furgery patient today at Com munity hospital, attendants re ported. To Vacation Miss Donna Zeitler of the First National bank, Medford branch, loan de partment, plans to leave Mon dav for a week's vacation. She expects to visit relatives and friends at Salem, St. Paul and Portland. Inspects Plants City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson inspect ed two packing plants and one business occupancy yesterday. Another inspection was made in a residential area as a result of a complaint received. Leave for Home Mr. and Mr3. Clyde Prough, San Gab rid, Calif., left this week after visiting for a week with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Prough, 1019 Mt. Pitt ave. Nebraska Picnic The an nual picnic for former Nebrask ans will be held starting at 1 p.m. in Lithia park. Ashland, it was announced last week. Those attending are asked to bring a picnic lunch. Entertainment, in cluding a group from Eve Pren tice's accordion studios, will be furnished, and there will be the usual games and contests of an old-fashioned picnic. Bob's Bar-B-Qua HOME DELIVERY SERVICE Chicken-Sl.50 Ribs-$1.35 French Dip Sandwiches Bccf-SOc Hjm-60c Porlt-60c Jumbo Hamburgers-40c Served With French Fries PHONE 3-9010 HDAMCIE SATURDAY NIGHT At Walker's Popular DANCE TO GOOD MODERN MUSIC BY DREAMLAND'S NEW RE-ORGANIZED BAND Good Floor Modern Music Good Crowd ROGUE VALLEY BALLROOM Saturday, July 30 O Bobby Champion O and the MELODY WRANGLERS featuring. "mm kliwp Sensational Singer Yodler Comedian Dance 9:00 - 1 :00 JOIN THE HARDTOP RACES Saturday, July 30 ASHLAND SPEEDWAY $ $ $ ADDED PURSE $ $ $ DONATED BY Bryant's Shell Service Idea! Markets Groceteria Meats Ken Taylor's 99 Wreckers Ta!!y-Ho Selby Chevrolet Co. FREE Merchandise to Crowd A and B Cars from Northern California and Southern Oregon Time Trials 7 P.M. Races 8 P.M. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P.) Cattle for week 3125. Sorted fed steers S24.50. other choice S23 50-24.25: good S21-23; com mercial Brass steers S18-20: utility $12 17; good-low choice fed heifers $20 22; commercial S17-19: utility SI 1-16: common-medium light stock steers S12.50-15. Calves for week 565. Good-choice vealers late 517-18. early to $20; util-itv-commercial S10-16. Hors for week 2465. U.S. No. 1 and 2 butchers 180-235 lb. S19-19.50. early top S20.50: No. 3 lots down to $18: choice 330-530 lb. sows $12-14.50. lighter to S16 and over. Sheep for week 4025. Choice spring lambs with some prime S19: some S19 25: good-choice S17-18.50: good thoice feeders S14 to mostly S15. few 15.25; good yearlings Sll-13; good choice ewes 3.50-5. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland U.P.' Eggs To retail ers; Grade AA large 59c doz.: A large. 52-54c; AA medium. 50-52c: A me dium. 49-51C doz.; A small. 35-36C doz.; cartons. l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA gTade prints. 65c lb.: cartons. 66c: A prints 65c: cartons. 66c: B prints. 63c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar. Oregon singles. 42,2-45'2C3 5-lb. loaves. 46 '2.49c. Processed American chese. 5-lb. loaf 39'2-49'jC lb. Farm Market First Willamette valley Chehalem wild blackberries were auoted to 225 a flat today; large sized Yakima Moorparks were SI. 75-1. 85 a 30-lb. box with most Tiltons bringing $1.25 1.50 for 23 lbs.: Walla Walla medium and large yellow onions were $1.50 1.75 a 50-lb. sack. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers 'No. 1 quality f o.b. Portland i: Fryers 2', to 4 lbs.. 28c: at farm. 27c lb.: light hens 18c; heavy hens, all wts.. 19c up: old roosters. ll-14c. Dressed Chicken No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers. New York style. 39 40c lb-: whole drawn, 51-55c lb.; cut up. 55-58c lb.: hens, light type New York stvle 28-29c: cut-ups. 40.4fic: hens, heavy type. N.Y. style. 29-31c; whole drawn. 41-44C. Turkeys To producers for A grade voting hens, f.o.b. farm. N Y. dressed. 33c: A toms. N.Y. style. 31c lb. To retailers. A grade young hens, ready to cook. 50c; N. Y. dressed 37-38c lb.: A gTade toms. oven ready. 41-45c; N. Y. stvle. 34-35c lb.; fryer turkeys. 4-8 lbs.. 49-51C lb. Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. killing plants) Live white. 3:-4'2 lbs.. 21-23c up: 5-6 lbs.. 17-19c: colored pelts, 4c under: old des. 10-12c lb.; a few higher. Fresh dressed fryers to retailers. 57.61c cut up 62-65C. PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Wholesale hay prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa baled, f.o.b. trucks. Portland, S33-35C. Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft white. $73.75-74.50 ton: No. 2 white oats 32 lb. test. Coast delivery S50.50-51 a ton; Willamette valley oats. Portland delivery. $49-49.50 ton; old crop spot No. 2 Western barley. $46-47 ton f.o.b. Portland Coast delivery: new crop No. 2 Western barley, $46 ton: soybean meal. $84.07 ton cars prompt delivery Portland: No. 2 milo, f.o.b. Portland. $61 ton: standard mill run. $48 cars; No. 2 yellow corn.East ern shipping points. $73-73.50. Car Stolen Skinner's Gar age, 143 South Riverside ave., reported the theft of a 1941 model used car from the back of their lot between 9 and 10 a.m. yesterday, according to po lice records. Investigation is un der way, police added. Hurt in Fall Mrs. Rhoda Adkins, 244 South Central avo., was admitted to Community hos pital about 6:30 p.m., Thursday after she had fallen down a stairway, according to Medford ambulance attendants who took her to the hospital. She is re ported to have received chest injuries but is not injured crit ically. Transferred Lowell.. Ed wards of the Medford branch of the First National bank loan de partment has received a promo tion and is being transferred to the Springfield, Ore., branch. He will leave here this week end to begin work there Monday. Mrs. Edwards and their daugh ters, Suzanne and Nancy, will leave when they have located a residence there. Fined Millard E. Hulse, 33, of 1402 Orchard Home dr., Med ford. was fined $250 and $5 costs in district court yesterday when he pleaded guilty through his at torney, O. H. Bengtson, to driv ing while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Hulse also re ceived a 30-day jail sentence, sus pended on good behavior and had his license suspended for 90 days. Previously he pleaded innocent. Obiluaries EDITH WOHLFORD Mrs. Edith Wohlford, 68, died today in a local hospital. Conger Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral services. Dead line for Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday. Welcome To 4 MIIES NORN . ZXiU fc- Of MEDFORD H MILE EAST -JgNg WATCH FOR SIGNS Bring your visiters and friends ... Voluntary Contributions Accepted. Featuring Southern Oregon Cut ' and Polished Stones and Indian Artifact. Rough agate materials cut and polished are For Sale. . Wisconsin Spear Fishers Take 83,788 Pounds Oshkosh. Wis. (U.P.) Spear fishermen in 1954 took 83,788 pounds of sturgeon from Lake Winnebago and three sister lakes. Poygan. Butte Des Morts and Winneconne. The Oshkosh fisheries super visor, Richard Harris, said the count was accurate because all anglers were obliged to register their catches this season. The fish averaged 52 inches in length and 38 pounds in weight. The minimum legal limit was 40 inches. An estimate for 1955, made by biologist Jim Probst, was 100,000 pounds of sturgeon, or 2.828 fish. The 1954 catch was 2,218. Wall Street , New York UR) The satel lite group rocketed today to give an otherwise drab stock market a bit of excitement. As soon as the street learned of the United States plan to launch small satellites, buying began in the stocks that might be involved in making, shooting or otherwise handling the ob jects. DOW-JONES AVERAGES Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 465.85 off 0.61; 20 railroads 15.19 off 0.41: 15 utilities 66.59 off 0.01 and 65 stocks 167.84 off Q..25. Sales today eased to 2,070,000 shares from 2,090.000 yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 186Td Anaconda 711! Chrysler 90" s Curtiss Wright 19--4 General Electric 51 U General Motors 1363 Montgomery Ward 8134 Penn, R. R. 28 V$ Penney, J. C 93 Radio 491 i Southern Co 20 Vi Southern Pacific 62 S. Oil f Calif 92 Texas Gulf Sulphur 4u5s Transamerica 45 Vi Tri-Continental 1 27M United Aircraft 72?i U. S. Rubber 47 U. S. Steel 53 Youngstown 9lTs BIRTHS MORGAN To Mr. and Mrs. Richard 311 Mary St., July 28, 1955. a girl, 6'4 pounds, at Com munity hospital. KENNEDY To Mr. and Mrs. Ernest, 200 Medford Heights, July 28, 1955, a girl. 74 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. HOGGARD To Mr. and Mrs. Henry, 305 East Jackson St.. July 28, 1955, a boy, 8 pounds, at Sac red Heart hospital. GOBLE To Mr. and Mrs. Max, 907 West 11th st., July 29, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. ROLAND To Mr. and Mrs. Darrell, route 2, box 218, July 29, 1955 a boy, 8Vi pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. SPARKS To Mr. and Mrs. Frank, 5306 Pacific highway south, July 29. 1955, a boy, 9 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. COPHER To Mr. and Mrs. William R., Tiller, July 27. 1955, a girl, weighing 6 pounds, at Community hospital. ZAJIC To Mr. and Mrs. Bernard, Stevens st.. July 29, 1955 a girl, 7 pounds, at Com munity hospital. Tin Can Type Water Tank Worth $400, Now Scrap Perry, Okla. (U.P.) Tom Evans found out his deal with the city of Perry ended as a '"tankless"' task. Evans bought an old 48-foot-tall metal water tank for S400 from city officials, who speci fied the huge structure had to be moved quickly. . The buyer, planning to cut the tank in half and convert it into two arch-type buildings, em ployed a truck firm to move the big "tin can." As moving operations started, it collapsed under its own weight. Now all Evans has is a pile of scrap. At least 95 per cent of all American families include some kind of canned goods in their regular diets. BmiHilili DOORS OPEN 6:45 P.M. TONITE & SAT. NITE ONLY p 1 " 5 f HE? -J 1 DOROTHY MA10NE I I . J I AURORA BAUTISTA Mtaife ill ia ill lira f f S-wrtzeriand ) Try Our Delicious CLOVER HONEY Large selection of contain ers, including Ceramic Jugs. NOW PLAYING! Thursday Friday & Saturday Beautiful, Vivacious HOLLYWOOD RECORDING STAR E en Ellen will sing her way right into your heart! DON'T MISS THIS ACT! Really an Evening of Enjoyment Two Shows 11 p.m. & 1 a.m. -fc "THE DOUBLE AIRES," Norm and Clare Playing for Your Dancing Pleasure STAN'S Y CLUB Friday, July 29, 1955 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEEN ROUTED Grand Rapids, Mich (U.P.J Mrs. Stanley Kant told police a man entered her kitchen and or dered her to 'stick 'em up." She scid she picked up a dishpan in which she was washing dishes, hit him over the head and chas ed him ihto an allev. All wildlife is protected in the Great Smoky mountain national park where are found 50 fur bcaring species. 200 birds, 34 reptiles, 36 amphibians and 60 varieties of fish. ASHLANDo .-nit hy ' r!'Jwyg,?fl Hi e plus 'WEST OF ZANZIBAR" With ANTHONY STEEL AliilllliiV TONITE & SAT. The story of an Impatient Love! ii DAK TSIrVeA PLUS STRANGE, THRILLING fl 9 RORY CALHOUN -tfSfot h I AimiviiiiuNiiihiiiONii mclutf TittlMHBi 1 RORY CALHOUN VI JULIE ADAMS T 1 0B3all3sS3 1 J ToniLsSI;: Ourin DRAKE mi S0H10 PLUS !i JU aW TONY CURTIS JULIE ADAMS PLUS Tofhnicolorl JOELMcCREA yvonne De Carlo In South America there are more than four billion coffee trees, many of which stem from one single plant smuggled across the Atlantic. in 1723 by a French Naval officer. An estimated 85 per cent of all the cattlemen in the U.S. are small operators, owning and grazing 200 or less head of cattle. Dead line for Sunday Classified is at 'noon Saturday. TOMORROW NITE GALA DUSK TO DAWN ALL MITE SHOW GATES OPEN 6:30 P.M. - SHOW AT DUSK l i HEADLINE FEATURE HITS n ..nC I core I T Coffee y After & 1 A.M. g 5 Jom- k p .......n.-si 11 77rl Audie MURPHY Tvette DUGAY FREE Coffee After 1 A.M. m nVniMTEDXsM mtnh dow.PERreAU Fill Up the Car With Gas and the Family . . . Stay Up Late and Celebrate. ENDS TONITE an"MvBpbBB fin IBI BNsfsiid'inni m ftJ . 1 Tomorrow SATURDAY IT'S ANOTHER BANG-UP DAW CROCKETT CLUB I.1ATIIIEE at i p.r.i Doors Open at Noon IT'S FOR ALL KIDS! There Is Still Time to Join the Club 2nd Get in on all the FREE PRIZES Including the Free Trip To DISNEYLAND! ON THE SCREEN lr 'fun umm f irti'H 3 CARTOON HITS 3 Chapter No. 10-"Black Arrow