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News About Books From the Library During the month of Novem ber, 613 new volumes have been added to the shelves of the Med ford Public library. Of the total, 456 were new titles, with the rest replacements or duplicates of particularly popular books. The junior department receiv ed 115 books, and 503 were added to the adult department. Many of the books, 167, were gifts to the library. Nftw titles added during the month include the following: Religioui. A devotional com mentary on the Bible, Shergold; AH of the women of the Bible, Deen; The secret of happiness, Graham; No man is an island, Merton; Seeds of contemplation, Merton; The Synagogue and its people, Holisher. Science. Lost continents, De Camp; Astronomy for everybody, Newcomb; The stars for Sam, Reed; Exploring Mars, Richard son; The voice of the desert, Krutch; Flowers of prairie and woodland, Clements; Handbook of Northwest flowering plants Gilkey; The edge of the sea, Carson. Home . and garden. Feeding . your baby and child, Spock; Home nurse's handbook, Gidseg; Complete vegetarian recipe book Baker; Climbers and ground covers, Hottes; Orchids as house plants, Northen; Needlepoint made easy, Picken; The home decorator's guide, Eustis; More than pregnancy, Phillips. "How To" Books How to do it. Real estate man agement, Bliss; Christmas book, American Home; He-manners, Loeb; Popular prospecting, Dake; Should you drink, Durfee; How to live without liquor, Habas Hypnosis, Rhodes; Caricer and common sense, Crile; The urani um and fluorescent minerals, Dake; All about trailers, Gart ner; Your puppy, Whitney; Writ ing business letters, Menning; How to market your product, Guild; Creative advertising, Whittier; Bonsai, Chidamian; Joy of painting, Zaidenberg; The creative photographer, Feinin- ger; Secrets , of taking a good picture, Knopf; The book of wild pets, Moore; News on the air, White. Sports and recreation. Ency clopedia of sports, Menke; Hand book of indoor games and stunts, Hindman; Contract bridge com plete, Culbertson; Duplicate bridge, Fox; Point count con tract" bridge complete, Rovere; Third book of bridge, Sheinwold; American game-bird shooting, Grinnell. Travel and adventure. Great true adventures, Thomas; High way of the sun, Von Hagen; Red plush and black bread, Higgins; Across the roof of the world, Skrede; The conquest of Everest, Hunt; After you, Marco Polo, Shor; Doctors, drums and dances, Laszlo; From Red Sea to blue Nile, Forbes; The desert watches, MacArthur; The fifty best historic American houses, Carpenter; Champagne days of San Francisco, Wells; Latin Am erica, James: ExDedition Tumuo Humac, Maziere; Huntels of the great North, Stefansson. ' Biographies Biography. My life for my - sheep, Duggan; Buffalo Bill, Leonard; Teacher, Anne Sulli van Maoy, Keller; Arctic doctor, Moody; Birdman of Alcatraz, Gaddis; Hiroshima diary, Ha chiya; America's old masters, Flexner; Lives of seventy of the most eminent painters, sculptors and architects, Vasari; The fab ulous Fanny, Katkov; Diaghileff, Haskell; The prodigal father, Saunders; Silly girl, Enters; The fields of home, Moody; Dmitri Shostakovich, Martynov; Billy Sunday was his real name. Me Loughlin; The Taft story. White; Yellow Kid Weil, Weil; The wo- 1 ' ! -1 1 -T- nidii who wuum Dc queen, rsocca; Confessions of a grand hotel, Sutton; My life with the big cats, History. The illustrated world history, Hammerton; The reason why, Woodham-Smith; A history of Russia, Vernadsky; African glory, De Graft-Johnson; The Nez Perces, Haines; Pacific Northwest Indian wars, Glassley; Cortes and Montezuma, Collis; Heritage of freedom, Monaghan; Custer's luck, Steward; McCar thy and his enemies, Buckley; The American West, Beebe; Trail driving days, Brown; The fron tier years, Brown; The settlers west, Schmitt; Reminiscences of Oregon pioneers, Pioneer Ladies Club; The last wilderness, Mor gan; Hawaii and its people, Day, Social Study. The first five years of life, Gesell; The proper study of mankind, Chase; The new dimensions of peace, Bowles; Adoption and after, Ray mond; Vocational training direc tory of the United States, Cohen; Male and female, Mead. Language and literature. Laird and Lee's Webster's new stan dard dictionary of the English language, Webster; A treasury of American folklore, Botkin; The fables of Aesop, Aesop; The poetry of Robert Browning, Browning; Songs of a sourdough, Hall; Second April, Millay; Se lected writings, Thomas; A trea sury of Russian life and humor, Cournos. Books of Fiction General Fiction. Hunter's horn, Arnow; Papa's wife, Bjorn; Flight into Egypt, Bloch-Michel; The lost sheep, Bordeaux; The headland, Brink; Road to folly, Brown; The farther shore, Coates; White violets, Crandall; Turn east, turn west, Creighton; The newel post, Fish; Arrow in the moon, Harris; Cash McCall, Hawley; Prairie guns, Haycox; Across the river and into the trees, Hemingway; To have and have not, Hemingway; The gabri el horn, Holt; So help me God, Jackson; The bird's nest, Jack son; Maybe I'm dead, Klaas; The giant's house, Laing; The beloved woman, Norns; Compartment K, Reilly; The cashier, Roy; The token, Shellabarger; The change lings, Sinclair; The red pony, Steinbeck; Sweet Thursday, Steinbeck; Touched with fire, Tebbel; The people of the sea, Thompson; Magnus the magnifi cent, White; The tree of man, White; The return of Jeeves, Wodehouse; Native son, Wright. Light romance. The plums hang high, Finney; The lovely April, Freydberg; Intimate story, Franken; Amberwell, Stevenson; Silver wings, Lutz; Family por trait, Corbett. Adventure and historical. The rising storm, Allis; The prophet, Asch; Shad run, Breslin; The valiant, Byrd; Captain Maroon er, Davidson; The smiling rebel, Kane; The corsair, Kent; The lost wagon, Kjelgaard; Look of the eagle, Scott; The vixens, Yerby. Mysteries, Science Fiction Mysteries. A coffin for Dim itrios, Ambler; The better to eat you, (and other novels), Arm strong; All for the love of a lady, Brown; Honolulu story, Brown; Murder with southern hospitality, Brown; Old lover's ghost, Brown; Hickory dickory death, Christie; Top assignment, Coxe, Man missing, (and other novels), Gardner; The case of the green-eyed sister, (and other novels), Gardner; The country house burglar, Gilbert; The limp ing goose, (and other novels), Gruber; Beat back the tide, Hit chens; The blind saw murder, Huston; They're going to kill me, Knight; Through a glass darkly, (and other novels), McCloy; Three for the money, (and other novels), , McConnaughey; Lost island, Mclnnes; Kill with care, (and other novels), Nelson. Science fiction. Best from fantasy and science fiction, Sci ence fiction adventures in di mension, Conklin; New tales of space and time, Healy; Children of wonder, Klass. TRAGEDY LEAV1S ITS MARK Centuries of sorrow seem to have been etched into the face of Mrs. William Woodward Jr., in the scant 14 months between the times these two photographs were taken. At left, every bit a member of society's upper echelon, Mrs. Woodward is shown in London in September, 1954. At right, hospitalized since last Oct 30, after she shot and killed her husband in .the mistaken belief that he was a prowler, the 39-year-old former actress and model appears drawn and haggard as she leaves Doctor's Hospital for Nassau County police headquarters, and more questions on that fatal night. Pickin1 Pears News and Notes From Camp White By BILL HURN The festivities of Thanksgiv ing at Camp White were inaug urated Wednesday evening. At VFW hall, an attendance calling for extra chairs was present for a program under the arrange ment of Tommy Thompson. The Snowball Kids of the Eve Pren tice Studio, featuring Beverly Lenz, opened. Miss Pat's gals followed with a dance act, fol lowed by Katte Classic with one of her popular solo dances. The Aver twins and Sandra Elrod as Miss Goldrush closed the bill. Ice cream, coffee and donuts were served by the auxiliary. At the theater, the American Red Cross presented Mrs. Marie Rehling of Medf ord, with a series of colored scenic slides, collected by her during her travels, of the Pendleton Round - up, Oregon coast scenery, Oregon Caves, Crater Lake, Hawaii and Alaska. A coffee and cooky treat followed. The observance of Thanksgiv ing itself began with mass and chapel services held by the chap lains. Father Lawrence Eskay held a special Thanksgiving mass and communion with spe cial prayers for the day. At 10 a.m. Chaplain Albert S. Feller held services featured by the readings by three members of the historical articles of the Pilgrim arrival, the hardships of the first winter, and the ex- I pression of thankfulness that j gave us Thanksgiving, followed A menu that 'busted at the seams' just about did that to the 850-plus home members of the Domiciliary who gathered about the festive board at noon. 'Pick in Pears' was taken on an es corted tour by Chief Cook Don Pulley by direction of Chief Di etitian Helen Pearson, back be hind the scenes to 'see what was cookin.' There were 800 pounds of uni formly browned turkey on the five-tiered, wheeled racks as they came from the first holiday use of the new oven recently in stalled; trays with 125 uncut pumpkin pies; trays of 1,200 parker house rolls; steam tables with 40 gallons of giblet gravy; 150 pounds of broccili; about 55 gallons of dressing and 450 pounds of whipped and beaten spuds. Supplementary embellish ments of iced celery hearts, rad ishes, cranberry sauce and as sorted fruits were fixtures of the holiday dinner. Individual cups of candy and nuts were the final complement at each plate, ex cept at the diet tables where lit tle baskets of dainties were pro vided, i The menus, bearing a Thanks giving message from Manager Ricker, were provided by the VFW Auxiliary. Mr. and Mrs. Ricker were waiting at the door m DOWN! f "Successful Santa" VjV fT VA although you may be V-l f i a " short en cash." USE ACME'S CONVENIENT BUDGET PLAN Choose your gifts from ACME'S enormous selection of fine house wares, giftwares, toys, hardwares and appliances. No cash required " FREE PARKING down and iUIt ' few Pennies daily through ACME S Easy Budget Plan . . . you'll be the most popu lar Santa of all! Specialists in Homewares Medford - Central Point Did You Know? 57 Of All Non-Farm Families In The United States Now Own Their Own Homes! This growing list of home-owners is encouraging to every American, since home ownership indicates sta bility and prosperity. It is a particular point of pride, however, with one American institution your LOCAL, HOME-OWNED Savings and Loan Association the largest single source of mortgage loans for home building, buying and remodeling. Your Own Local Savings and Loan Association JACKSON COUNTY FEDERAL has been building s with Jackson County since- 1909. Like other associations of its kind, it is devoted to ju$,t two things helping YOU get the home you want, and helping you prepare for the future with a savings plan to fit your needs. Why not stop in the next time you're downtown and discuss either savings or home ownership or both? Perhaps you'll be glad you did. Comb SAVINGS 126 E. MAIN P LOAN ASSOC Since ISO. ATI ON MEDFORD Lumbermen Agree To Pay Increases Portland U.R) Employers and representatives of 4,400 AFL lumber 'and sawmill workers in the Portland-Coast Columbia dis trict council late Friday an nounced agreement on pay in creases ranging from 5 to 15 cents an hour. The increases will be effective Dec. 1. James M. Whallon, secretary, signed for the union and Walter Durham, Jr., signed for the Lumbermen's Industrial Rela tions Committee as secretary and manager. The agreement was the fourth reached under the so-called Seat tle formula. Already announced were pacts with CIO plywood workers and the AFL Puget Sound Western Washington district council, as well as AFL plywood workers. Tualatin and Willamette val ley areas will hold a union-management meeting in Eugene Mon day in an attempt to reach a similar agreement which would cover all AFL workers in the fir belt in Oregon and. Washington except Coos Bay. Other meetings are planned for the pine belt. Sundar. November 27, 1955 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THSEB Contracts Signed to Sell Jets to Israel Paris flJ.R) France has signed contracts to sell Mystere II jet fighter planes to Israel Dworshak Says People Want Tax Reduction Washington (U.R) Sen. Henry C. Dworshak (R-Id) said Saturday the American people generally appear to favor a tax reduction next year but most of them want the budget bal anced first. and already hag shipped 12 slow er "Ouragan" models, authorita tive sources said Saturday. The disclosure came after the recent French agreement to re sume shipment of jet planes to Egypt also. The Mystere II, a match' for the famous Soviet MIG-15, has not been shipped to Israel. It was believed the French govern ment has not yet given the final okay for their export, but au thoritative sources said the eon tracts have been signed. Use tribune Want Ads Low in Cost HOW ABOUT TARPABLIMS Any dwarerftype-oK covering tor aof iimjjmm i Test vs yovr needs. BURK'S 314 East Main St. S&H Green Stamps 2S of the dining hall as a sort of welcoming greeting to the men filing in to dinner. The day closed with Cootie Nicotine holding the reins at the auditorium for distribution of cigarettes to the non-compensated men. A supply of 15 car tons, one pack to a man, almost depleted the stock on hand. Pup Tent 3 and Lady Bugs 4 were the sponsoring groups. Rev. C. R. Lambert, Assistant Gen eral Overseer of Apostolic Faith, with headquarters in Portland, Oregon. He, with other evangelistic workers, will be in Medford. Church Sunday. The Apostolic Faith North Centra! Avenue at Third-Medford Announces Evangelists from Portland Headquarters In Services Sunday REV. 0. R. LAMBERT, Assistant ' General Overseer K Accompanied by Rv. Vernon Schroeder and other worker Special Features FUNDAMENTAL BIBLE TRUTHS PREACHED INSPIRING PERSONAL TESTIMONIES LOCAL ORCHESTRA, CHORUS AND SOLOISTS Sunday - 11 A.M. and 8 P.M. 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