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They'll Do It Every Time By Jimmy Hatlo W AW TIME Wl JUST UX3KctT TpRoM MIS S4LES RC9',D u fx EVER 60 H mAd sJyTO J "O. - THOSE GUV'S IM THE UMDER- SHOT WHO TRIES J MEED TVliS S4LE-) I R"lXTTT--r ITS T TO GIVE -ME THE I'M DOlUGYOU A- 1 -Cal aMyf FISH EYE, I JUST L A FAVOR " THEY R4THER WOER HOW ( r Y' I , .MAKE BELIEVE HE'S : 1 SNOV 0JE ANOTHER THE GUY THEY'RE V r7.nKl'T i 1 SITTIM' THERE IM Lc-, ( TH4N SELL.A FLEET SELLING PICTURES ZpSzA HIS UN0ERWE4R- BM(3Xolr- OF THESE PUSH-J THEM PR054BLV7 P"" Stt1 e UM. P!"i ftATCTtS riffDICATt, Im, WOILP SIGHTS MSIBVED fZC&Zr Listening to the s4les st4ff give out with their SELLING SECRETS THANXAHDATlPOl THZH4TLPHAT TO 6UCK''BUCHAHAN, FT. LAUDERDALE , FLA. Will Choose Six Pear Queen Candidates Three candidates for the 1956 Rogue Valley Pear Blossom Fes tival queen will be chosen from Medford and three from outside the city, the festival committee decided at a recent meeting. Candidates, six years old or under will be selected by ser vice clubs and organizations and the six nominees will be chosen by newspaper ballot, the com mittee said. A panel of judges will pick the queen. Entry blanks will be avail able at the - Jackson , County Chamber of Commerce, 5 South Riverside ave. WASHINGTON CRUEL Cleveland ' U.R) George Washington was sued for divorce yesterday His wife, Nellie, charged extreme cruelty. mtf -1 1 -1 -v. Relieve Suffering Fast-Effectively withj mm Portland Vets' Hospital Due for Modernization Portland (U.R) Portland's Veterans hospital will receive $1,880,000 for modernization work if a current budget re quest receives favorable action, it was reported today. Dr. J. Gordon Spendlove, man ager of the Portland hospital termed the budget request "A very good thing." He said the present buildings are 30 years old. Jump Equipment To Keep Pace With Plane Los Angeles U.R) The Air Force's "fastest man on earth" says equipment will be develop ed to enable men to bail out safely from an altitude of 40,000 feet while traveling 2000 miles per hour or faster. Lt. Col. John Paul Stapp, Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., air research specialist, said last night safety developments would keep pace with increased plane performance. "As long as an airplane re mains intact, a man can take any speed an airplane can take," said Stapp, who once was strap ped on a rocket-powered test sled which sped 632 miles per hour. Thefts Are Reported To Medford Police About $50 was taken, from the Medford Muffler company, 1130 North Riverside ave., sometime Monday night, according to city police. Entrance to the building was gained by breaking the glass' in a rear door and unlocking the door, police said. Beryl Jay Shinn, 328 North Central, reported to city police Monday the theft of a pair of binoculars valued at $150 from his .residence. Andy David Stoke, 330 North Holly st., reported the theft of a tweed top coat valued at $125 from the Wooden Shoe Lounge, 109 West Sixth st. Wholesale Coffee Prices Go To $1.02 in Portland Portland U.R) Portland's coffee prices soared to $1.02 per pound yesterday as Portland roasters passed on the third in crease in green coffee bean costs, for. a total boost of 9 cents in the past month. : Retail prices, however, have held below wholesale costs and advanced only two cents per pound in the month. Most mar kets offer name brands at 97 cents with special house brands several cents lower. National Guard Unit Authorized To Exceed Strength by 18 Men Headquarters and Headquar ters company, first battalion, 186th infantry, one of two Med ford National' Guard units, has been authorized to exceed the present authorized strength, ac cording to Capt. Sebastiano J. Fagone, commanding officer. During the recent recruiting, drive, Headquarters . and Head quarters . company was filled, and early this week was author ized to enlist 18 additional men. Two men elisted at Monday night's drill period, and Capt. Fagone said he expected to enlist more at next week's training period. Recent Enlistments The last four men to enlist, he said, are Lewis Melvin Mor gan, Eugene Clarence Whitely, Billy Gene Bowling, all of Med ford, and Robert Warren Doty of Jacksonville.. . Present strength of Headquar ters company is 83 men, leaving 16 vacancies to be filled, Capt. Fagone said. Headquarters and Headquar ters company has received the National Guard Bureau .award for efficiency in training during 1955. The award, with a superior rating, is the second within two years received by the company. Meanwhile, in Company A, 186th infantry, the other Med ford National Guard, five men enlisted last night, bringing the total to 11 in the recent recruit ing drive. The drive, which con ducted a one-day campaign' last Sunday, includes members join ing through today. All-time High The 11 men bring the strength of Company A to a new all-time high of 108 enlisted men. Those who enlisted in Com pany A are Pvts. Ronald G. Chandler, Larry W. Gants, Rob ert J. Martin, Kenneth G. Mor ris, Leon M. Norris, Edgar L. Stovall, and Dennis' J. Walker, all of Medford; Gary G-. Legler, Keith R. Rainey and Milton L. Sanderson of Central Point, and James E. Stegal of Gold Hill. , Lt. Oran C. Chastain, of Cen tral Point, is commanding of ficer of Company A. Capt. George T. Bennett, bat talion training officer, said that a total of 52 Guardsmen were enlisted in the first battalion area of Medford, Grants Pass, Roseburg and Cottage Grove during the drive. " . HORNBROOK Longtime Resident Passes By MRS. H. H. CHAPMAN . . Hornbrook Mrs. Mary Ellen Gould died Feb. 11 in the Siski you County General hospital where she had been . a patient since Jan. 28. She was the daughter of the late Mr- and Mrs. George ' Bowman and was born in 1869 in Fall River Mills, Calif Mrs. Gould had resided in Sis kiyou county for more than 50 years. For the past six years she had lived, in Hornbrook witn her daughter, Mrs., Gladys Mo Master. Previous to that she had ' lived in Montague and Yreka for many years. Other survivors include two other daughters, Mrs. Lola Tyler of Montague and Mrs. Meda Scrim- shire of Redding; a son John Gould of Mount Shasta; eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral . services were held Feb. 15 in Yreka with interment in Evergreen ceme 860 4-DOOR, 3-seat, with room for 9 passengers . . .both rear seats fold flat for extra cargo space. Americas Best jD ay Why not have fun while you're being practical? Here are some wonderful ways to do just that! 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The council decided -to with hold installation of equipment until after the first of July in order that the cost will go into the . budget . of the next fiscal year. . I MWMS TIRED? You may be dangerously taxing your entire system when you allow fatigue, nervousness pooh appetite and sleepless nights to drag you . down because your body is vitamin and iron starved." Theia symptoms may hv. athnr cauiat or ba duo to functional disorders. Bexef Helps Build Rick Red Blood FAST! . Each high-potency BEXEL Special Formula capsule gives you 5 times the daily minimum requirements of iron; more than the daily minimum require ments of all the B-vitamins that doctors will tell you are essential for proper nu trition; plus Vitamin B12 and trace min- ' erals. These wonderfully strengthening capsules are recommended for mother to-be, when a sufficiency of iron and vita, mins is vitally important to their health. Bexel Special Formula is espedilly im portant if you are over 40. lake 2 cap sules daily for double potency! At all drug stores. Penny for penny-you 'get MORE value in fast one igh-pofency The Henley Auction Bridge club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Frank . Graves . in Hilt. Mrs. Graves won high score, and Mrs. Bill Wiley, a guest player, won second. ' Members playing were Mrs. Will Rogers, Mrs. Marshall Horn, Mrs. Lester Nye, Mrs. Grace Quigley, Mrs. Frank Ohlund, and Mrs. Bertha Brad ley. Mrs. Minnie Bloomingcamp and son Charles drove to Eagle Point, Ore., Sunday where they were dinner guests of her sister, Mrs. L. J. Rohrer and her. son, 1 Louis. ' ' r , The grammar school children enjoyed an unexpected holiday on Monday, Feb. 20, when the furnace at the school went out of order. It was repaired by. noon, and the schoolhouse warmed up enough so that school ' was re sumed Tuesday. ; The PTA Founders day pro gram scheduled for Feb. 16 was postponed due to so much iliness ' among the children. It was re-' scheduled for Feb. 21. Mr. and Mrs. " Earl Cook .of Bakersfield, Calif., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S.' D. Haworth. Mrs. Cook is a sis ter pi Haworth. " " I Leonard and Steve Bear, sons j of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bear,. re- ' turned Saturday from a trip to Los Angeles. The heavy snow on Sunday, and Monday's downpour of rain, combined to force a slow-down of - operations at the Hornbrook Manufacturing Co. and the Black Mountain Lumber Co'. The Klamath river also began rising ; ominously, but receded, Monday. j evening before causing any dam-. age. Work on replacing the Cum mins bridge over Cottonwood creek has been completed and, the bridge is now open for use. It was washed away in the pre-., Christmas flood, and was driven down the creek to its junction j with the Klamath river, thence ' down the river as far as The Swallows Trailer camp where it ! was deposited amongst the .de-' bris and the rubble that accu mulated there, a distance of ap proximately eight miles. Chicago (U.R) Jake (Greasy Thumb) Guzik, Al Ca pone's righthand man and one time "King of the Gamblers," died like the respectable- busin essman he longed to be last night. : " The pudgy, sad-faced gang lord died quietly in his bed at his South Side home. A coron er's official said it was a natural death, apparently caused by a heart attack. . It was a placid end for a man who pever carried " a - gun, but seldom took a stroll through the Loop with less than $1000 in his pockets. But the 69-year-old under world veteran would have wanted it- that way. : Greasy Thumb had spent his last, years trying to achieve re spectability. 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