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o Local and lea Sale Medford Bethel 55, Job's Daughters, will hold a rummage sale Monday, Aug. 29, frm 9 a-m. to 5 p.m. in the Fehl building, 6th and Ivy. Rummage -will be accepted at that location today,' August 28 from 2 pjn. . to p.m. Notice Filed Grace DeHaas, PO'Box 293, Applegate, has ikd a quartz location notice In the Humbug Mining district In the Applegate area, accord ' ing to county clerk's records. The type of mineral was not specified. . Incorporate Articles of in corporation for T.I.D.E, incorp orated,' have been filed with the Jackson county clerk's office by Sam B. Davis, Ewald Boss hard and C. G. Ekstrom, all of Ashland. The articles indicate that the firm will deal in prop erty and investments and engage in financing. Offices are in the Ashland Professional center. Welcome To WATCH FOR SIGNS ring your visiters and friends ... Voluntary Contributions Ac cepted. m Featuring Southern Oregon Cut and Polished Stones and Indian Artifocs. f ougheagate materials cut and polished are For Sale. Tdf Our Delicious CLOVER HONEY Large selection of contain ers, lading Ceramic Jugs. i m TT JL TONITE! 4 MIUS mm -rV k (or MEtxoto - CTyJA). h- miu ist 4vgy7Aj same m. jjrJpEZ-5s E Hhe BEST LOYED Picture Of Our Time! fhe MOST HONORED Picture Of All Time! o Jf Winner ' n 7 OI " V Academy A 1 I 8A9VEL GOLD WITTS II J 1 THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES mfc Plus 2nd Hit! O LATEST WORLD NEWS Square EVERY WEDNESDAY II1TE 8:00 to 10:00 P.M. Starting Wednesday, Aug. 31 40 Ilorth Riverside Avenue Medford Instructor: Minnie Robertson Personal Picnic Today Members of the Southern Oregon Peace Of ficers association and their fam ilies' will picnic at 4 p.m. at TouVelle state park. Studies Procedures Ed Seg er. Gold Beach, new Curry coun ty : school superintendent, was in Medford on Friday to get information on office procedures from the Jackson county school superintendent's office. Ciril Appointments The Federal Civil Service has an nounced examinations for career-conditions appointment to the position of nursing assist ant (psychiatry).. File applica tions with the Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners, VA hospital, Roseburg. Further in formation is available at the Medford post office building. Attend Convention Mr. and Mrs. John Dellenback, Mr. and Mrs. E. Ron Rice and Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Anderson of Med ford are representatives at the Pacific Northwest, district con vention of Kiwanis Internation al at Bellingham, Wash. The convention opened today and concludes Tuesday. Dellenback is president of Medford Kiwan is club. ' , In County Jail Robert Hib bard Taylor, 41, and Pauline Ruth Taylor, 31, Fresno, were re turned from that California city Friday to face Jackson county charges of obtaining money un der false pretenses, the sheriff's office reported. They are held in the county jail. The district at torney's office said the case in question involves checks.. Entry Reported City police Saturday were investigating a reported break and entry Fri day at the Junior High market, 300 North Peach st. A sum of $10 was reported to be missing. Officers said that a window was broken and the boiler room of Foursquare Gospel church, East Jackson st. and Biddle rd., en tered sometime between mid-afternoon Thursday and late mor ning Friday. Nothing- was tak en but a piece of paper had been torn from a roll and apparently was used to sleep on, it was said. GATES OPEN 6:45 P.M. SHOW STARTS 7:45 P.M. vu 'ivi! AND COLOR CARTOONS Refresher MINI - U' I yyiri CLASS Incorporates William R. Bar rett, Clyde Crenshaw and O. J. Crenshaw have filed in the Jackson county recorder's office articles of incorporation of the Gold Hill Timber company. Shell Head Found Mrs. Bet ty G. Miller, 411 Oakwood dr., reported to police that her son, Stephen, found a fused head of an artillery shell in the vicinity of their home last week. The shell was turned over to city police for disposal. Reports Theft Charles Har vey Garbrich, route l,.box 444, Ashland, reported to Jackson county sheriff's officers, that his house was burglarized late last week. Officers said a wrist watch valued at $52, a tool box with tools, and hunting knife and groceries were taken. Mercy Flights Arrival Mrs. Willard Dudley, 423 Garfield st., arrived here from San Francisco Friday afternoon by Mercy Flights' twin Cessna. Mrs. Dud ley was recently released from the Stanford-Lane hospital there after being flown down for treat ment Monday. Lee Flink was pilot for the trip. Librarian to Conference Miss Helen Webster, librarian at the Medford Public Library, will at tend the annual conference of the Pacific Northwest Library Association this week in Gear- hart, Ore. About 200 librarians from Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Colum bia will be present. At Youth Conference Miss Karen Henderson is in Chico, Calif., attending the Church of the Brethren Pacific- Coast Youth Conference. More than 300 young men and women from as far as Canada, Idaho, and Arizona are at Chico State col lege. A highlight of the affair will be a sermon by the Rev. Bob Richards, well known ath lete. . . Heart Attack Mrs. Albert L. McClure, 928 Kenyon st., was re ported resting comfortably at Community hospital Saturday after suffering a heart attack about 1:55 p.m. Medford Ambu lance Service took Mrs. McClure to the hospita from the Rogue Valley Country club where the attack occurred. i School Entered A pencil sharpener was damaged and pa per thrown around Thursday night when two rooms at Jack sonville high school were enter ed, sheriff's deputies reported. Nothing appeared to have been taken. Deputies said the entry was made by way of a fire es cape. To Cincinnati Darrel Britt san, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Brittsan, 1129 Niantic st., is mo toring to Cincinnati, O., to at tend the national convention of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. Brittsan is president of the Uni versity of Oregon chapter, and Senator-at-large in the student government. He was last year's sophomore class president. Falls from Tree Mrs. L. C. Bergen, 64, of Ever Shady auto court, Phoenix, was taken to Sacred Heart hospital by Med ford Ambulance Service Friday suffering from back Injuries re sulting from a fall out of a pear tree. Mrs. Bergen was work ing at Swedenberg orchard when the fall occurred and was taken first to the office of a Phoenix doctor then to the hospital. STARTS TODAY! DOORS OPEN 12:45 P.M. CONTINUOUS FROM 1 P.M. TODAY INTO THEIR LIFE CAME THE INTERRUPTED MELODY! ' intuit - -- ifA Y ELEAHOR PUR Birt ?ff &R MOORE- CECIL KELLAWAY v! y I" : Based On Her Life Story if H V l. ' KARJORIE AP - '-V y I LAWRENCE JTV ' r I A Cartoon Classic in Color L I I 1 C I I I I I "CAT FISHING" V J c I . I I LATEST NEWS News About AT FT. SAM HOUSTON Capt. Walter R. Enders rec ently completed the Army Med ical Field service school's mili tary orientation course at Ft. Sam Houston, Tex. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Enders, Route 1, Medford, and is a .1943 graduate of the University of Oregon and a 1947 graduate of the University of Oregon's med- New Items Donated To Museum; Letter itten by Grant Jacksonville One of the orig inal leather buckets used by Jacksonville's first fire depart ment has been donated to. the Jacksonville museum, Miss Mary Henley, curator of the museum, has announced. The bucket, which was pur chased for $8 for the first city pumper truck, was donated rec ently by Mrs. E. B. Tounge of Hillsboro, Ore. Mrs. Tounge pur chased the bucket more than 30 year ago while she was visiting in Jacksonville. The pumper for which the bucket was purchased originally was bought by the city in 1868. Other Donations Among other recent donations is a violin made of cascara wood and spruce by Charles Frances Skeeters, whose father, Isaak, was with the party which dis covered Crater Lake. Charles Skeeters, whose hobby was mak ing violins, was born in 1866 on what is now the 401 ranch. Also donated recently was original old pioneer map of the Oregon territory by Leon Hask ins, and a copy of a letter from General U. S. Grant written at Appomattox in 1865 parolling army men on condition they not take up arms against the United States government. The letter was donated by A. C. Van Gald er. . Receives Masters Stanley D. Smith, Eagle Point, received a Master of Education degree from the University of Oregon in Eu gene recently. Smith is coach at the Eagle Point high school. Drived Fined Will LaFort Coles, 37, Bremerton, Wash., was fined $250 and $5 costs in Jack son county district court Satur day on charges of driving a motor vehicle while under in fluence of intoxicating liquor. He was given a-30-day jail sentence and his driver's license was sus pended 90 days. Cole was com mitted to the county jail in lieu of the fine, according to the dis trict court records. He was stopped by state police Friday night near mile post five on Highway 234. Health Program Today at 2 p.m., a program on mentally re tarded school children will be given on KBES-TV, sponsored by the Jackson County public health association: To appear will be Paul Gandt, a teacher in the Medford public school sys tems will be the moderator; Mrs. Una Inch, of the county schol system; Mrs. Frances Kline, a special educator for Ashland -public schools; Carl Hayes, supervisor of the county special class, and Mrs. Harold Sloper, who will represent parents. Servicemen ical school.- Enders is a member of , the Theta Kappa Psi fra ternity. He joined the Army last month. His wife lives at Hazen, N. D. . -t . GRADUATED - Cpl. Douglas V. Peters, an Army paratrooper, son of Mrs. Maxine Vincent, recently , was graduated from the - 11th air borne division non-commissioned officers academy at Ft. Camp bell, Ky. He entered the ser vice in 1954 and attended Med ford high school. He earned his parachutist's wings at the air borne school in Ft. Benning, Ga. in Feb. 1954 f ASSIGNED Capt. Martin J. Anderson, 204 Sunrise ave., has been assigned to the 9417 Air Reserve Squad ron here, according to Tsgt. W. S. Kistner, USAF. . REASSIGNED ' Msgt. Alfred L. Bledsoe, 311 Howard st., has been assigned to the Medford 9091st Air Re serve Group it was announced today. Bledsoe has recently com pleted an assignment in the 5039th Air Transport Group near Anchorage, Alaska as a group ser geant major. He will take duties as a group liason N.C.O. for the local reserve group. Serg eant Bledsoe, his wife, Alta C, and daughters Muriel, 12, and Sherrill, 11, arrived recently in Medford. The daughters will enter the sixth . and seventli grades at the new Hedrick Jun ior High school, Bledsoe said. ASHLANDER PROMOTED Shannon W. Young, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Young, Ashland, was recently promoted to specialist third class while serving with the 7th Infantry division in Korea. ; Young is a half track driver in Battery B of the 15th Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion. The "Bayonet" division is the only Army diision to have remained in Korea since the cease-fire. Obituaries MATTIE LUMAN Services for Mattie Rowena Luman, 4827 South Pacific highway, Phoenix, who died Fri day, will be held in Conger Morris chapel Monday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Joseph Bow doin of the Medford Community church officiating. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Pallbearers will be mem bers of Adarel Chapter, O.E.S. She was born in 1891 in Cen tralia, Wash.,1 and was reared by her grandmother, Mary An geline (Ford) Shelton, first white girl born north of the Columbia river, in what was then the Oregon territory. She was married in Centralia, Wash. July 20, 1908 to Ira C. Luman, who survives. She moved to Medford in 1925.' Mrs. Luman was a past matron of Adarel Chapter, O.E.S., a member of Phoenix Grange and the Med ford Community church. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Herbert Thomas, Medford; a son, David Luman, Pendle ton, a brother, Clarence E. Shel ton, Seattle, Wash.; four grand children, Mrs. Walter E. Bish, Medford; Mrs. John Q. Stewart, Phoenix; Elizabeth Ellen, and David Clifton Luman, Pendle ton, and six great-grandchildren. Sunday. August 28. 195S Firemen Called By Three Alarms A city fire department pump er was sent to a reported garage fire at the Darlene Marshall res idence, 335Vi West Second st., about 11:15 a.m. Friday.. '' Children playing with matches had started a small fire causing slight damage to a garage wall. A rural pumper responded to an alarm from a paving plant on Midway rd. about 2:55 p.m. Friday. Asphalt in the mixing unit had- apparently ignited, causing no damage. ' At" 9:25 p.m. city police re ceived a call from a woman re porting a iarge fire near Mat lack's Super Market on the Jacksonville highway. A search by firemen failed to reveal any fire and it was listed as a false alarm. Bond Vole Slated At Evans Valley Rogue River Residents of Evans Valley school district will vote Monday, Aug. 29, on a $50, 000 bond issue for a two-room classroom addition to bring the Evans Valley school at Wimer up i to standard. - Included in the $50,000 ex pansion is installation of rest rooms on the first floor. Rest rooms presently are in the base ment." Polls will be open between 2 and 8 p.m. Aug. 29 at the Evans Valley school at Wimer, seven miles north of Rogue River. Eagle Point Youth Hurt in Log Mishap H. R. Phillips, 18,- of Eagle Point, was injured in a logging acident at noon Saturday when pinned between two log trucks. Medford Ambulance Service, -which took Phillips to Communi ty hospital, said he was standing at the back of his own truck when another backed into him. The hospital said he suffered pelvic injuries. . Phillips was working on a private logging operation in the Lake creek area. Births MOORE To Mr. and Mrs. George, 1063 Court st., Aug. 26, 1955, boy, 6 lbs. at Sacred Heart hospital. CRANDALL To Mr. and Mrs. Eugene, 801 North Central ave., Aug. 26, 1955, boy, 5 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. RICHARDSON To Mr. and Mrs. Neil, 801 East Main st., Aug, 26, 1955, girl, 9V4 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. THUMLER-r-To Mr. and ; Mrs. Bernard, Jr., route 1, box 417, Central Point Aug. 26, 1955, girl, 6J4 lbs. at Sacred Heart O OUR FAMOUS DINNERS Specializing In Prime Ribs of Beef and other delectable dishes OALA CARTE MENU MOM ' FOK RESERVATIONS - Phone NOrmandy 4-2511 MEDFORD (OREGON Local Man Has As Boat Upsets Lester Cass, Medford merchant and sportsman, has some new clothes which he doesn't need, but he's mighty pleased to be able to wear. them. For Lester came mighty near to drowning in Klamath lake last week. . Mr. and Mrs. Cass joined By ron Winmngham and "Buss Sergeant of Klamath Falls Tues day for what promised to be a fine day of boating. The men were using a glass boat powered with an outboard motor. Sudden ly when one of the passengers shifted his position just as, his companion gunned the motor, all three were dumped into the water and the boat did a flip-flop. The fates were kind, for a Klamath Falls man happened to be running his cabin cruiser nearby, saw the accident and came to the rescue. He fished the men from the drink, hitched on to the overturned boat and started the trip to shore. The disconsolate Lester took stock and found that he was minus most of his clothes he had taken off his shirt and trousers because they had been dampened by a passing wave; his brand new glasses and his ring of keys. As. soon as the rescued and rescuers reached the dock, where the excited Mrs. Cass was waiting, the shivering Medford man told her to hurry to town and buy.' him some clothes. -: ' After she left, the men righted the boat and there, safe' and sound in the air pocket under the craft, were the clothes even the shoes and the bill fold in Lester's pocket, as well as most of the boat gear. . In the excitement the three men failed to find out who their rescuer was. Later they arranged to buy him a thank you gift but they don't know who to give it to, and telephone calls to Klam The Lewis woodpecker of jthe far west doesn't dig into wood for its food. It catches insects on the ground or in the air, or bores into . fruit for them. o ASH LAN Do BOB HOPE VECHMCOIOM J L wmw VI tl Miey VTTAIE yj plus Cj yiSTAlnSIONl " yj iwiwyjjiwn XvNt MURPHY turn gM ! Inn kmtt -tmt. At cuit I bar bh. Kmc u t fitmn tr ptumtlm Tfcttn f flw MfleX Out 4f Ac ttnttft frtXMOViM. UVEUAPAMSONt -A wrM tovt rtoiy M beautiful NliCllMtdIL" MDDAHOrm "A etit MOltoe slduw vMi ImiMc fth fMinMCW by DcMOf Pirlcflr nitf Gitne Ford." -SMILMGMABAM my A rd oKbn rtDSUUlVAM tvianorfttMonttir - . UDBOOKtbfim "i SteandmMtdfcar MAIL TRIBUNE TKITM Close Call in Klamath ath .Falls Saturday night still didn't .bring his identity to light. Whoever he is, he earned the everlasting gratitude tf the three men who for a long time will remember how cold was the water and how far the distance to shore. 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