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TWELVE MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday, February 10, 1956 West Coast Lands Earn $36,629,985 Portland (U.R) Public lands in the three West Coast states earned S36,629,985 for the fed eral treasury in fiscal 1955, ac cording to the Bureau of Land Management here. The revenue came from tim ber sales, grazing fees and min eral leases on 34,000,000 acres of public lands in Oregon, Wash ington, and California. The BLM said timber sales of 702,334,000 board feet account ed for $25,000,000 of the total income from the land. Coos Bay wagon road and O and C revested lands in Oregon produced 669,334,000 board feet. 'The three Far West states con tributed more than 15 per cent of total revenues of the Bureau last year and more than' 96 per cent of all revenues from timber sales. Physicians To Discuss Heart Examinations Three Medf ord physicians will discuss and demonstrate heart examinations on television Sunday at 5:55 pjri. on the regu lar Jackson County Public Health association program. The Oregop Heart association, Inc., is cooperating with the show. Appearing will be Dr. Ralph E. Hibbs, Dr. Oscar Heyerman and Dr. Ray Casterline, physi cians, and Robert Dickey, who will take the role of a patient. The program is in observance of Oregon Heart week, accord ing to Mrs. Henry Padgham, president of the Jackson Coun ty Public Health association. In recognition of Heart week, Mrs. Padgham reported that several pamphlets on heart dis ease and weight reduction are available for the public at the Jackson county public health department in the courthouse. yf TAURUS 0Z APR. 21 I -5? MAY 21 S TAR GAZER j3 MAR. 22 APR. 20 ) 2- 3- 4-24 26-28-34 CEMMt 1- 8-10-22 23-55-87-89 CANCEt 23 I o i 1 I 5s? 39-40-81 -821 no JUIVJ AUG. 23 6- 7-11-13 56-57-66 VIRGO i AUG. 24 IhM S. 22 58-61-62 -By CLAY R. POLLAN- ' M Your Om'V Activity Guida JK According to the Stars. To develop messoge for Soturdoy, read words corresponding to numbers of your Zodiac birth sign. 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It's like having an extra day each week when you wash automatically with your new GE! m M mm 303 SOUTH FRONT STREET PHONE 2-5595 SHADY COVE-TRAIL Bloodmobile Visit Success Shady Cove-Trail The first Bloodmobile visit ever made to Shady Cove was a success in the opinion of the officials and chair men working at the VFW hall Tuesday. .- An extensive campaign had been carried out before in the nearby communities, with the re sult that 300 signers for blood were secured. Two hundred and thirteen donors showed up at the Bloodmobile and 179 pints of blood being obtained. The other donors were rejected. Mrs. Eva Segessenman, over all chairman for the Bloodmo bile, thanked the doctors, nurses, nurses aides, home nursing staff as well as those who helped with the registrations, typing and traffic for their cooperation. Chairman for the communities who did so much to advance the work were Mrs. Leo Hoag, Pros pect; Mrs. LeRoy Draper, Trail; Mrs. Gene House, Shady Cove; Mrs. Les Casey, Butte Falls; Mrs. Arnold Bonebrake, Eagle Point. Appreciation was also extend ed to Steelhead Post 6881 VFW, for the use of the hall and kitch en for the day, to the Ladies auxiliary to the VFW for prepar ing and serving refreshments and for the donations for the re freshments. Another visit from the Bloodmobile is planned, pos sibly early in April. Proceeds from various events held for the March of Dimes have now been reported, with S63.91 being realized by the dance held Feb. 4 at. the VFW Hall under the sponsorship of Steelhead Post, $39.40 being taken in from the food sale given Feb. 4 at the Shady Cove cleaners by Our Lady of Fatima club, and from the auction of the doll dressed by . Mrs. Isabel Wun derlich and cake made by Mrs. Pearl Adair at the dance. . Mrs. Glen Ariderton of Trail is improved and able to be up and around the house , at home. Mrs. Frank Briggs of Shady Cove is staying with her and helping her for awhile. Mrs. Fred Morgan of Trail suffered a temporary set-back last week but is now improving and feeling much bet ter following major surgery a short time ago at. Sacred Heart hospital. Ron Curran of Shady Cove has been released from Sacred Heart hospital and is convalesc ing at home. Grant Hubbell of Trail expects to have the cast removed from his foot in about two weeks. Mrs. Frances Miller of Shady Cove has returned from her trip to Portland where she spent the holiday season with her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. - Bud Decker. Mrs. Charles Chubb and chil dren of Shady Cove are enjoying the warm weather, visiting with her family in southern Cali fornia. ' - Mrs. Bill Massey of Trail is also-in; Los Angeles where she is with -her mother, Mrs. Lottie Kapp, who- has been ill but is improved..' - Mrs. Glenn Collins of Shady Cove has returned home after a visit with her mother, Mrs. O. B. Starks of Long Beach, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Vincent of Shady Cove are the proud par ents of a boy. born Saturday eve ning at Community hospital in Medford. The baby, who has the couple's third child and sec ond boy. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Margaret Walker of Shady Cove. Numerous friends of the Floyd Kelleys in Shady Cove and Trail have been hearing from the Kelleys from various places where they have stopped on their vacation . which .' started shortly before Christmas. Mrs. O. L. Williams just hear from them from Marathon, Fla., where they planned to stay for a short time longer before heading back toward Shady Cove with several weeks of side trips and stops. It was noted in the Applegate J news that the writer had met several ladies in her commu nity who had formerly reported for the Mail Tribune. The only one in the Shady Cove-Trail com munities other than Mrs. .Caro line Harding, who reports for McLeod, who has worked for the Tribune is Mrs. Floyd Kel ley, who for many years was the news reporter for the Prospect area. Mrs. Kelley has also been helpful in supplying this corres pondent with news items. If there are any other past corres pondents in this area, we would be happy to learn of them. A letter from the Walter Ody family, formerly of Trail and now of Mabel Lake, B.C., Can ada, states that they like the country and are gradually get ting settled up there. A letter from Mrs. Stella Scott, formerly of Trail, from Tulsa, Okla., states she expects to leave Tulsa around Feb. 15 for Prescott, Ariz., to be with j her daughter and family, Mr. ! and Mrs. Winston McCleve. I . A report- was received recent ly that the Tom Crean family, former residents of Shady Cove, have arrived at their destination of Detroit, Mich., and have pur chased a new home there. - Mr. and Mrs. Merle Harper of Shady Cove have moved ; from the house they were renting from Tom King into the house owned by Vera Martin across the j l highway from Sierra Manor at Trail. . Mr. and Mrs. Mott have rent ed one of O. L. Williams' houses next to where the new church is being built. Mr.and Mrs. Grant Hubbell of Trail have moved into a cottage just above Sunset-on-the-Rogue and have Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Witt f rom Guam taking care of the cabins for them. Witt worked with the Hubbells' son, Elbert Hubbell, on Guam as a civilian gcvernment employee. The Hub bells are expecting their daugh ter and family, Mrs. Frank Selto and children, from Salt Lake City to arrive in Trail soon to reside while MSgt. Frank Selto is on duty in Iran where he will be an instructor in the Imperial army there. The Saltos have lived in Salt Lake for the past several years while he has been stationed there. Mrs. Salto and family will live in the Gilinski house bordering the Elk Trail school which Hubbell bought last week from Mr. and Mrs. Denny. There will be a square dance on Saturday evening, Feb. 11, at the Episcopal guild. Admis sion will be by donation. Mrs. Sheldon Hughes will be the caller. Refreshments will be available. Members and friends of the Rogue Elk Extension unit en joyed an evening of square dancing, cards and fun at the Elk-Trail school Feb. 4. . A public card party sponsored by the Shady Cove Grange with the proceeds going to the sup port of the Shady Cove-Trail Fire department will be held Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Shady Cove school gym, starting at 8 p.m. Admission will be by do nation and refreshments will be servedBridge, pinochle and canasta will be played. ' lne Shady Cove-Trail Fire de partment volunteers wish to ex press their appreciation for the support given them when the dance was held at the VFW hall J.ne sum of S402.19 has been turned in to the treasurer for use 1U equipping ana Duumng up tne department. The newlv elect ed board of directors for the fire tusirici are cnairman, Ed Stro ther; secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Dick Bartuss, and board mem bers Wayne Ash and Bob Bush, Trail, and John Wilson, Miles Williams and Cecil Kee, Shady cove. Outgoing officers, who have . given of their time and ef fort in trying to build up this district, are chairman, Roy Long; secretary - treasurer, Frank Al len, and board members, Athel Dudley, A. C. Silver, Howard iMutt and Ed Houston, all Shady Cove, and Grant Hubbell of Trail. .-, . - Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wag. goner and family . have moved to Kirby, Ore. Waggoner is em ployed at Cave Junction. Several local people have en rolled in the "Rocks and Min erals" class at the high school in Medford. Those taking the class : from here are Mrs. Ray Briggs, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Con way and Mrs. George Jackson Stanley Kee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Kee of Shady Cove, and Patsy Reeves, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Canterbury were married at an evening cere mony on Friday, Feb. 3, at the Bream Baptist church in White City. Friends of the couple held a potluck dinner and shower for them during the week preceding the wedding. Library books, fiction and non fiction, are available at the Treasure Trove during the win ter months without charge through the courtesy of the Jack son County library in Medford. There is a good selection of west erns, mysteries, historical nov els and general reading mate rial. Also anyone wishing to reg ister for voting'may do so at the Treasure' Trove. This is an im portant year with the primary election being held in May and the presidential election in No vember. Registrations close one month prior to election. Those in doubt as to whether they need to register or re-register can ob tain the information by stopping in at the store. Vernon Baldwin, son of Mrs. Ralph Lane of Shady Cove, and Bob Welch, son of Mrs. Jerry Smart, also of Shady Cove, have both enlisted in the Navy. Bob has been assigned to duty on the USS Worchester and his address is in care of the Fleet Postmas- A1oJb7e Home Owners Elected Officers . George Distell was elected president of the Jackson county Mobile Home Owners association at a meeting at the Medford YMCA last night. Mrs. Martha Shura was elect ed vice president and Mary Barnes was reelected secretary. Robert Larson and H. Leavitt were elected alternate delegates. William R. Mitchell is retiring president. ' PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P.) Cattle for week .' 3300. Choice fed steers . S19-19.25; mixed good-choice $18-18.50; good choice stocker and feeder steers $15 17; choice fed heifers $16.50. good $15 15.75; canner-cutter cows $7.50-9.50; utility cows $10-12; utility-commercial bulls $14-14.50; canner-cutter cows $7.50-9.50. Calves for week 325. Choice 'veal ers S25-27; good $21-24; commercial $16-20. Hogs for week 2250. U.S. 1 and 3 lots 180-235 lb. butchers $15-15.50; heavier and lighter weights $12.50-14; sows 350-460 lb.. $10.50-12. Sheen for week 1915. Fed wooled lambs mostly choice $19-19.25: good choice $18.50-18.75; good-choice feed ers $15-16; utility to choice ewes $4-6.50. ter, San Francisco. Vernon, who has already served in the Navy reserve for three years, has en listed for four years and has been sent for training to the fleet sonar school in San Diego. Mrs. Paul Davis of Shady Cove spent last Sunday visiting with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Helm, in Grants Pass. Mrs. Bob Sanderson, Trail, is convalescing well and her baby, who was named Robert Charles after his rather, is progressing nicely. Mrs. Sanderson's mother expects to be with her for some time yet. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kindschi of Burbank, Calif., accompanied by Mrs. Ellen Reber of National City, Calif., spent some time here at the Kindschi house across from Wyles Berry's at Trail. Mrs. Reber has a cabin next to Casey State park. Mr. and Mrs. Anton Ander son and their sons and families, Mr. and .Mrs. Raymond Ander son, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Anderson and Mrs. Arleigh Anderson,- all of Trail, wish to express . their thanks to kind neighbors and friends for the many expressions of sympathy and beautiful floral offerings during the last illness and death of their daughter and sister, Mrs. Doris Anderson Ed wards. ; The regular meeting of Our Lady of Fatima club will be held on Feb. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bar tuss on Rogue River . drive, Shady Cove. An inquiry ; class will be held each Monday during Lent with, the first meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Er nest Segessenman . of Shady Cove on Monday, Feb. 11. One of the priests from Medford will be present. - Mr.: and Mrs. A. B. Clark of Big Butte Creek, Trail, went ahead with their order for 4,000 baby chicks, regardless of the fact that the residents in that area are still temporarily bridge less. With the help of neighbors and friends, the chicks and their feed were carried across a foot bridge over Big . Butte and are now in eight brooder houses. The temporary structure replacing the Netherlands bridge may be ready by the first part of next week. . . PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UJ.) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large, 48-50c; A large 45-48c; AA medium, 43-47c; A me dium, 43-45c; A small 39-43c; cartons, 2-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grada prints, 66c lb.; cartons. 67c; A prints, 66c; cartons. 67c; B prints. 64c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar, single daisies, 401,'s-4512c; 5-lb. loaves, 46'2-49',2C. Processed Ameri can cheese 5-lb. loaf, 39 ',2-410 lb. Farm Market Hothouse rhubarb was priced lower at most outlets today with extra fancy stalks at $3-3.25; cauliflower was steady at 3.25-3.75 for pony crates and $4-4.25 for lettuce crates of 18 heads; Red Rose apples higher at some places at $6 a box. . Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers, 2 ,i -4 lbs., 24c: at farm. 23c; roasters, 24c lb. f.o.b. Portland; light hens, 17c; heavy ens, all wts., 22c; old roosters, ll-14c Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers. New York style, 36- . 37c lb.; whole drawn, 42-44c; cut up 47-51c; hens, light type. New York style. 30-31c; cutups, 42-44c; hens, heavy type. N.Y. style, 35-36c; whole drawn, 44-46c. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur keys, live weight, 27c lb. Dressed Turkeys To retailers, nom inally A grade young hens, 55-56c lb. eviscerated, depending on weight; eviscerated fryer-roasters, 57c lb. , Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plant: Live white, 33i-4V2 lbs., 23-26c; 5-6 lbs., 18-2 lc; colored pelts, 4c under: old does, 10-14c lb., a few higher. Fresh killed fryers to retail ers 58-61c lb.; cut up, 62-65C. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. Portland, $40-42.50 ton; some sales higher. Wholesale prices as reported by the TJSDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white, $74 ton; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. test. Coast delivery, $55; No. 2 Western barley, $47.50-48 ton, f.o.b. Fortiana uoast oeuvery; soybean meal. $75 ton delivered Port land; standard millrun, $42. No. 2 yel low corn. Eastern shipments f.o.b. Portland, $62.75. FEBRUARY IS Party Konth : Solve Your Refreshment Problem vL ALPHA'S PIES . Homemade PIES and ROLLS to take home. Special rates " for quantity orders. r 313 E. 8th - Ph. 2-5985 Everyday Take-Out SPECIAL! Reg. 25c Deluxe HAMBURGERS FOR These are our DELUXE HAMBURGERS with Mustard, Lettuce,' Onions, Pickles, -and a BIG patty of Fresh Ground Beef on a Toasted Bun! PARK PLACE CAFE 303 W. MAIN ACROSS FROM THE OLD CITY PARK 9SC Medford DDAMCIE SJLT. FEB. Nth 9:00 10:00 Cocktail Hour ' 10:00 - 2.00 Dance JOHN LUSK ar.d His Orchestra Elks r $3.00 per Couple And Their Guests (Tax included) IKI0W! r 7 DON'T MISS THIS BIG SATURDAY, FEB. nth featuring the Melody Wranglers ROGUE VALLEY BALLROOM . See and Hear the MELODY WRANGLERS Who Are Back On KBES-TV-5:30 p.m. Every Saturday Watch for them! Adm. $1.00 Lots of Free Parking Dancing 'til 1:00 Come On Out!-