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3 Radio Group Names Milnes President Vic Milnes was elected presi dent of the new amateur Mobile Radio ClulDat the initial meet ing of the group Wednesday eve ning In the forest service build ings in Medford. Bill Witt, Ash landQis the recording secretary. The club was formed for the dual purpose of being prepared to assist any public agency with communications in cases of emengencies and to further en joyment of the hobby of radio by Its members. Business meet ings will be held once a month and planned projects will be held each week unless emer gency assistance is required. Harold Howard, head of radio communications' for the local forest service offices, sptfke to the group and outlined the need for amateurs who are familiar with forest service equipment. Keith Beck also spoke to the group. He is with the Siskiyou district of the forest service. - Amateur radio orwrators whojj are interested are inviwd to join the club or contact members for further information. Lateview Uranium Ore To Be Shipped wiKeview vu.rv me j.ane viw Minini? Pomnanv wilt hppin . n i n rr-1 -r 1 I the first commercial shipmentsSM A D T COVE-TRAIL f uranium ore from Oregon ""next week. The Thornburg brothers, own ers of the mining company, said a quantity of ore from the White King and Lucky Lass mines is stkpiled near the railroad and freight cars have been ordered for th initial shipments. The ore will go to the Vitro Uranium mill at Salt Lake City for smelting. The Thornburg brothers said they plan to con strucfetheir own processing mill if the ore is as extensive and valuable as presently indicated. PLANT THESE NOW! Sals of Evergreen HARDY Azaleas (In containers) AH Colors (oven purple) Wore $2.00 $149 Now I 12 for $15.00 Garden Center Nursery (Formerly NEWHALL'S) i Ml. So. of Phoenix e Pacific Hiway 4 foa limited time Only BUSH HOME (Pacific Hwy. iill measure and install in a choice of finishes, to For 9 Totftl Pric of j&i 9 Jt .-.X-: i'.v,v.v-',-x This includes any fireplace opening up to 40" wide and 31" high. A small additional charge for larger sizes. . , If you move this screen pes with you ... Adjustable to fit your New Fireplace! Fr appointment to bring sample of screen to your home and measurement. FIRESCREEN IS EXACTLY PAY ONLY. $5.00 Down 5.00 per month No interest or carrying charge e Bash's have been selling this Firescreen for the past 3 years, and believe it to be the Best on the Market! fj$ fir' W4 s LONG TRAIL ENDS Chief Pilot George Solomon (left) a 2,000, 000 mile pilot for' West Coast Airlines greets Don Burkhard, who has flown more than 1,000,000 .niles. for AVCA on Burkhard's last scheduled flight before assuming new duties as chief "desk pilot." Solomon will return to line ' flying ' after, eight years as a Chief Well-Baby Clinic Slated Shady Cove-Trail A well: baby clinic will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Shady Cove school. . Mothers of children aged 6 months to 6 years are asked to bring the youngsters for a physi cal examination. Dr. A. E. Mer kel, county health officer, will be in charge. Assisting will be Mrs. Lena Makinen, . school nurse, and Dolf Larson and Mrs. Clayton Knotts Mrs. Makinen will be at the school, In the nurses' room, on the first, second ar.d fourth Mon day of. each month throughout the school year. George Stone, Los Angeles, ar rived here Monday, by plane and is visiting with his friends, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Morgan, Trail. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Howe, Mt. Pleasant, Mich., and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Howe, Charlotte, Mich., are visiting with. Harry's and Chester's -brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Howe, Trail. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wilson, Red mond, Ore., are visiting with Mrs.. Wilson's sister and hus band,' Mr. and Mrs.Athel Dud ley, Shady Cove, "and niece and family, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Quail, Shady Cove. : . Mr. and Mrs. Cliff McCor mick, San Bruno, Calif. spent the week end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Greenley, Shady Cove. , Mr. and Mrs. George Bothwell, L&fayette, Calif., visited with a numbeib of friends' in- this area 4 ... FURNISHINGS North of Big Y) a custom-made Firescreen, fit your fireplace- 2S95 PHONE B US H HOME FURNISHINGS 2-8618 A3 ILLUSTRATED ABOVE while on their honeymoon trip. Among the friends visited were Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson and family,'. Mr. and- Mrs.' Edwin Strother and Mrs. Adeline Carl. Mrs. Bothwell is the former Mrs. Florence Mason who lived in Shady Cove for several years.' Bill Orlin, San Jose, Calif., is visiting . with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cook, Shady Cove. Mrs. Bill Massey, Trail, enter tained at her home on Monday, Sept. 26, with a turkey dinner in honor of the 87th birthday of her mother, Mrs. Lottie Kapp, Los Angeles, who has been vis iting Mrs. Massey this summer. Mrs. Kapp received many gifts and cards and a long distance call from another daughter and a singing telegram from Los An geles. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Holly Swingle, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wert and Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Crumrin, Medford, and Mrs. Luther Day and Mrs. Nellie J. Day, Central Point. Scottie Parrick, Trail, is now on the White Point forest look out near Prospect for the rest of the season. Mr. and Mrs. Par rick have "sold their cabin on Lewis creek to Mr. and: Mrs. Frank Briggs, Shady Cove. Freight Car Supply Reaches Low Figure Salem U.R) The freight car supply-for western Oregon lumber, shippers has dropped to new low figures, Public Utilities Commission Charles H. Heltzel said today. - . The Southern Pacific was able to supply only 59 per cent of the cars ordered, compared with 67 per cent the week before. On the main line Eugene to Portland, 429 cars were ordered and 239 supplied. On the Mill City branch, 155 were ordered and . 87, supplied. Eastside, via Silverton, 54 were ordered, and 46.supplied. Westside via Dallas, 276 were ordered and 189 sup plied! ' Daily Weather Report FORECASTS ' Medford and vicinity:- Fair through Saturday. Low tonight 38-40. High Sat urday 72-75. ' Western Oregon: Clear tonight with considerable late night and early morning fog or low cloudiness. Grad ual - increasing cloudiness Saturday. Low tonight 38-46. High Saturday 68 78, except 60 on coast. Northern California: Fair tonight and Saturday. Slowly rising tempera tures inland. Patches of fog near coast. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 54;' below normal 7. Record high this date 92 in 1943. Record low this date 29 in 1950. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night none. Midnight to 10 ajn.. none. Total this month .83 inch, J22 inch above normal. Total since' Sept. 1. .83 inch. .22 inch above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 32. highest this a.m., 95. CITY men low tree. Brookings '. : 73 55 Crater Lake 58 27 Grants Pass 73 36 Klamath Falls 65 43 MEDFORD 71 37 Portland' .. 64 45 Seattle . Spokane Yakima . 61 57 68 44 36 35 Eureka Red Bluff .. Sacramento 59 47 52 49 50 85 81 -71 Sari Francisco Los. Angeles Phoenix Denver , Chicago Miami . 74 95 70 74 84 56 64 42 50 79 62 New York- 72 77 Washington. DC. 64 FIVE-DAY "FORECAST - (Through Oct. 5) Western Oregon and Western Wash ington Precipitation a little heavier than normal, mostly occurring Satur day and about Tuesday. Total 1-2 inches in western Washington, 'a to 1 inch western Oregon. Temperatures below normal. Highs in 60s, lows in 40s- Eastern Oregon Scattered showers over week end and again Tuesday and Wednesday. Total amounts 'a to Vz inch. Temperatures below normal with highs m 60s. lows in low jus. Northern California Rain in north western part Tuesday or Wednesday but otherwise no rain Saturday through ' Wednesday. Temperatures slightly above normal but near nor ROGUE RIVER Club Mother Rogue River Mrs. Jerusa Moore, club mother of Rogue River Civic club, was honored on her 79th '. birthday with a party at the social meeting of the club Sept. 23. Mrs. Moore was presented with a corsage and a gift Mrs. Phil Strahan baked the birthday . cake which was served with coffee. The after noon was spent playing canasta. Boy Scout Troop 27 and Cub Pack 27 conducted their first meeting , of the season Tuesday evening. . The, Scouts, met -in Fellowship hall . with Leader Harold Dunham. The Cubs met with their ddn mothers. Five new Cubs were welcomed into the pack. :' Mrs. Joe Steurer, chairman of Evans ValleyiHEU, arranged a Kid party for1" their social meet ing last wek. Prizes ' were awarded for the most authentic "kid" costume", and refreshments of lollipops aftd-'ice cream were served. :.The &EU meets the first Thursday of reach month : for a social meeting and every, third Thursday for feri all-day business meeting. The meetings are in the Wimer Grange Hall. - Robert Steinbaugh, Sargus, Calif., visiter friends here Fri day. . He waS on . his ' way to eastern Oreg6n for the hunting season. Mrs. Stinebaugh is visit ing relatives jin Colorado. The Stinebaughs e former residents of Evans valley. Mr. -and Mts. Walter Christie and ;baby daughter, Tresha Rae, left Sunday for a visit with rela tives in Texas and Oklahoma. C. W. Ceidirburg returned to his home on Pleasant creek after a two-week stay in Medford Osteopathic hospital. Ceiderburg, was. was severely injured when his truck overturned two weeks ago, -is improved but still unable to work. . Mr. and Mrs. Dave Hall and daughter, Linda, Klamath Falls, visited Mrs.: Hall's uncle, W. A. Is Honored White, and family, pine st., last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wil loughby left by bus Tuesday for southern California to spend a month with their children and families. The Mariners gave a farewell party Monday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Nightengale, who will leave Oct3 to make their home in southern Califor nia. The Nightengales were the first skippers of the Mariners and were presented with past skippers' pins. Before establish ing a residence in California, Mr. and Mrs. Nightengale and son, Floyd, expect to spend some time in Mexico. . Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lilly spent Sunday with a son, Eddie, at the Phi Gamma Delta house in Eugene. Eddie is a secorid:year student at the University , of Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. .Lilly were accompanied to Eugene by Miss Janice Burkhardt. ; Released time classes will start in Rogue River Oct. 5. The chil dren will be divided into three groups; first, second and third grades will go to the Church of God; fourth and fifth grades to Hope Presbyterian church, and sixth, seventh and eighth grades to Assembly of God church. . Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dimmick have moved from East Evans creek to Mrs. Dorothy Osbprn's place in Rogue River. Mrs. Osborn, who is enrolled in a busi ness college in Sacramento, Calif., is expected here for a visit this week end. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Lilly have returned to their home in Inglewood after a two-week visit with a son, Ed Lilly, and Mrs. Lilly on Highway 99 north. As of June 15, 1955, the De partment of Agriculture report ed 257,301,218 bushels of 1954 crop corn under support loans in the U.S. MAIN AND FIR STREETS t f A , ........ ' Friday, 8eptmbr 30, 195S Eden Appoints New Conservative Chairman London flJ.R) Prime Minis ter Anthony Eden today named a 44-year-old business executive as new chairman of Britain's Conservative Party. Eden appointed Oliver Poole, former member of Parliament and holder of a U. S. Legion of Merit for war work, to succeed Viscount Woolton in the party post Nov. 1. Poole, little known outside party circles, has been joint treasurer of the Conservative Party since 1952. Dead line, for Sunday. Classified Is at noon 'Saturday. SEE AUTUMN IN : ALL ITS GLORY. . .ON Go one way Canadian Pacific, one way United States ' lines. Inquire about Family Fare Plan. See your travel agent or Canadian Pacific, 207 American Bank Building.- Portland, Capitol 7-2044. for a "s. MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL Homecoming Events Set at Rogue River Rogue River A bonfire and rally Thursday night, Oct. 6, will start Rogue River High school's annual Homecoming activities. Bobby Wilson is in charge of Rogue River Homecoming fes tivities. Rogue river meets Jackson ville in the homecoming game Friday night, Oct 7. A dance following the football game Friday night will complete activities. The junior class is sponsoring the dance. YOMAf See Victoria and Vancouver. Then across Canada via Banff on Canadian Pacific's modern Btainleao steel train The Canadian, Canada's first and only Scenic Dome Streamliner. It offers you th longest dome ride anywhere, 2381 miles. Dis tinctive Canadian decor, wide picture windows, smoother, quieter riding, reserved deluxe coach seats and first class, with extra lounging space everywhere. All this at no extra fare, NEXT YEAR'S FORDS ARE HERE TODAY! Loads of them because Ford is first in production of th pace-setting 1956 models. Loads of models to choose from because Ford's new plant here is running at the highest capacity ever. And that, of course, means the highest trade-ins ever given to new car buyers! SO WHY BE A YEAR BEHIND? Right now you can save a year's depreciation by getting next year's car the sparkling net 1956 Ford with new Lifeguard Design.. .new Thunderbird styling... ? and new 202 h. p. Y-8 engine! 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