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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1955)
G 0 .- - w Four New Sfafi&ns Added lo Oregon's Teletype Network Four new stations were added to the Oregon law enforcement agencies private line teletype writer network today. Stations added to the network are located at the office of the Coos bay sheriff, CoquilleJ North Bend police deoartment North Bend: Orecon State Polfce dis- trict office, Milwauki Snd the Oregon State Rolice patrol office at Salem. e $ Has 27 Stations S The network, which began ODeration Mav 24. 1954, now has 27 stations serving 44 law enforcement agencies in the western part of the state on a 24 hour, seven day week basis. Three of the teletypewriter stations are in Modford. They are located with the Jackson County sheriff's office, Oregon State police, and the Medford city police department. The network was basically or ganized to aid in the recovery of stolen motor vehicles, but all types of police communications dealing with any situation or emergency are carried on the system. Civil emergencies and civil defense messages c;Jh also be transmitted on the circuit. Tied to California Net The network is tied into the California Justice Department's teletype network which has more than 250 stations, as well as Reno and Las Vegas, Nev., and Yuma, Ariz. z . ' Cost of the network iswborne by the individual stationsof the system and the secretary of state's office. Foresters Planning Tour of White City Members of Siskiyou chapter of the Society of American For esters will tour the Whi$s City industrial area Friday Nov. 4, at its first meeting of the 1955 56 season," Ted W. Mul, chapter chairman, has announced. The tour will start at 3 p.m. and will be conducted by Roy Henry of Fir Ply, Inc. The tour will start at Fir Ply's oflice at White City. s A dinner meeting for chapter members will be held ai 7:3 p.m. Friday, (Nov. 4, at the Med ford hotel. The National Society of American Foresters meeting, at Portland will be discussed. Also on the agpda is disefssions concerning continuance of the publication "Western Forester." S The typical consumer spends about one fourth offhis jincome on groceries. . Z the said. EXELVINATO fa! X AUTOMATIC 0 BUY r : j 13 own s JOHNSTO Lawmaker Sneezes Teeth, Buckshot FlfThrough Air " Tallahassee, Fla. OJ.R) State Rep. Marvin PoweJl said today a loose pair of fajs leeth and a violent sneeze landed him in a hospital where he is recuperating frofli a minor shotgun wound. En route here by jrain Sun day night to attend a meet ing, Howell said he suffered a violent sneezing spell on vestibule of the train. His teeth went flying. Rowell got off the train at a small farming community near Tallahassee lo recover them and the train pulled away without him)The law maker said he finally found his teeth and trudged to a nearby cabin lo try to get someone lo drive hint to Talla hassee. George Merrill, a Negro owner of the cabin, apparent ly thought the legislator was a midnight prowler and op ened fire with a shotgun at 45 feel, q Authorities were holding Merritt for further investiga tion of the case. Education Week Program Slated A program commemorating American Education Week will be held at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 3, at the Masonic temple, 218 West Main st. Dr. , John D. McAuley, head of the department of education at Southern Oregon college, will speak regarding the values and history of education. Nathan Douthit, Crater high school student, will also speak at the meeting. The program is open to the public and all those interested in education are invited to at tend. Fred A. Purdin, district dep uty grand master of the Masonic lodge, will be master of cere monies. Invocation and benedic tion will begi'ven bv the Rev. D. K. West. Nursery Tree Shortage Reported Coast-Wide .. There is an apparent cost wide shortage of nursery trees. C. B. Cordy, county horticulture agent, announced Monday. Any local grower who antici pates planting young trees shouia order them at this time Cordy advised. The shortage is due to an in crease in planting up and down coast which was not antici pated by nurserymen, Cordy Delivered & Vented S Month N STORES ' 117 S- Cmmi PHONE 2-6241 SMI - piiiii imported china mi IO-ps. ifli mi pgra if mk j Complete Service for 8 . i W fJ ' VSSA g jj Shown here: Willow Corsage Rose Chintz Nocturne ' f '. . - ' f . Moss Rose Rosalinda Tempo Mandarin Cotillion IJ FIRST-QUALITY CHINA , , P"r"- '' wSfe 17 BEAUTIFUL pATTERNS- J ' SElS 0PEU f Exir cups -'duded m sale prices ' j l5pBjf I Now beautiful, translucent china onfy "V) I sIight,y h'9her than semi-porcelain at Wards 0 I'jpJy , J ment all types of patterns to choose from '1 cn WJi, mT f some brand new; superbly crafted, amaz- ;. J1 - ' 'n9'y C'Ur'e"'"a" eaSUr" i extra cups U Shown below: Btossomtime Moonlight Platina Sharon Ss Reaa' Caprice VyrK Florentine Tuesday, Novemb 1, ISfb COMEJO WARDS-MAKE YOUR SELECTION, AND MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN G SAVE NOW! 112 South Riverside (5)
