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.Tribune Medford o 3a. cond Section MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1955 Pages 1-12 Laughs of the Day . . . Huntsville, Ala. (U.R) Taxi cab drivers were perplexed to hear on their radios: "Pick up a passenger at Pier 1." There are no piers near Hunts ville. The message came from the Naval Air Base dispatcher at San Diego, Calif., some 2,500 miles away. Freak atmospheric canditiofi were responsible for ge reception. SydPey, Australia (U.R) Policecglamed thieves for the disappearance of 30 Salvation Army Christmas parcels. The parcels were to be sent to inmates of Bathurst jail. The Sudan comprises nearly 1,000,000 square miles, an area one-third that of the United States, yet its population is only 8.820,000, about the same as Ohio's. . Troy, N. C. (U.R) Grocer Harry Lewis received a special Christmas gift today from lum ber yard operator John Hall. Lewis, who has driven Hall to his doctor's appointments, jok ingly said he expected a stick of peppermint candy for a Christmas gift. Hall hired a candy salesman, who after a long search, found a stick 36 inches long,-24 inches around and weighing 35 pounds. Benton Harbor, Mich. (U.R) Benton Township Fire Chief Herbert Houghton said today the next person who tries to steal lights from his outdoor Christ mas tree is in for a surprise. Houghton said he wired the tree to give the next would-be thief the "jolt of his life." Some- i one previously stole 30 bulbs from . Houghton's tree. mm IBIS 9 , A rKta.' ""; jff t .si-, N.a OFFICIAL GREETING IS GIVEN Prince Rainier (center), of Monaco and. his chaplain, Rev. J. Francis Tucker, by New York Commissioner Richard Patterson (left). Highly publi cized bachelor is expected to be feted by mothers with mar riageable daughters during tour of nation. (International) I UU PAY SPECIAL DSA MOND WATC 8 different styles set with 2 to 30 diamonds regularly priced $150 II Season's Greetings We want to be among the first to wish you the best of everything. We hope to continue to deserve your loyalty and trust. We asked CgOTON NJVADA GRENCHEN fin wofdw tinet 18 teld t mrrictd fc 45 eovnMm o . for some REAL diamond watch values. Here they are: 8 designs in diamond-set, 14 karat gold watches, everyone an exciting new style, everyone worth far more than this special $100 price. Timed with 17-jewel movements with a guaranteed unbreakable balance staff and mainspring. Plus 10 Federal tax ANDY'S 15 N. Central - Medford, Ore. PleaseQhold for me Valeria Myra Claire Lorraine Stella Dahlia I will pay $..... . down and $ . Glorioui Jayne . weekly TONIGHT Thursday and Friday Nights Not ONE CENT EXTRA for Easy Credit Terms! Open an Account TONIGHT! See the Many Other Christmas Gift Tips at ANDY'S We Give S & H Green Stamps See "Star and Story" t KBES-TV 7:30 p.m. Thursday i : iL W M earr, W U W lBBHHMe9eaBBBBBBHilHWaBBBB9iBBBBBBHMBBHBBaiKEilBBBBM4 Jill wRA.!!!LJ I TOO GET Alt THIS. am Re9- 4935 gL jjl Evereody Carrying Case S Qry fa nsco n'vT0' Flsh Unit j f ' AITigotor-groined Traveler Cose 1 N S Q0 w1? ? J Ansco Camera j lQW S ; tl g Eveready Carrying Case. lfiTr y B Anseo Universal Flash Unit jf J Alligator-grained Traveler Case 1 Qjgjj $UW.eetfr .jJ;iJJIIIUIIIll,:l,IIIL,JIIJII,y)lll ll.llllilWUIWI.WWMWMWBlUIMIWllllllMI III LI I M1IIH we l&nSnlM'(-f' 'finrfeiiMiriiihliiiirraTBii nirrair am uliiirii i m ninmnfri n our rr sen a ly red it Jeweler 5 No. Central Will ie Given With EacK Frigidaire Appliance Sold Smm From Now Until Christmas AMAZING LOW PRICE! NEW 56 a. H AUTOMATIC Wfflslfacfeir, and DDiryeir Phone 2-4427 Ki I I ire Washer SUDS-SAVER WASHER0 Only FriaJdam Siyet Yot Alt This! GETS DEEP-DOWN DIRT Live-water washing gets out the deep-down dirt other washers leare behind! FLOATS DIRT DOWN DRAIN Float-over Rinsing floats dirt and scum up, away from tit clothes . . . down the drain. SPINS CLOTHES DRIER Rapidry Spin Gets out more water, leave clothes pounds lighter. SAVES WATER Uses 2 to 8 gallons LESS water THAN many other rrfSkec. DRYER e Cheek the qtiaHty by Hies Features! Lifetime Porcelain finished drum Giant Screen Drawer controls for easy disposal Automatic Timer Automatic heat T-off Big loading door, opens aH the way back Automatic motor protector, no fuses Fits flush to the waN Frigida 1 oxyJUlfi Frigida. re Dryer 95 Washer and Dryer (5)90 NO DOWN PAYMENT on Approved Credit Wt Carry Our Own Contracts Dependable Service in Our Own Service Department 309 EAST MAIN - Medford' Leading Appliance Dealr for fh past 24 Ye - PHONt 2-4427 OPEN EVENINGS THROUGH FRIDAY, TILL 9 P.M. 0 o