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o o Local and To Convention Dr. and Mrs. Cornell Sabo will leave today for Portland where they.vill at tend the 63rd annual meeting of the Oregon Dental association March 5, 6 and 7. He will be back in his office Thursday. Rummage Sale A rummage and white elephant a3e will be held by Happy Helpers club at 108 North Ivy st., March 6 and 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., both days. Clean used clothing will be on sale, those in charge re ported. To Eugene Veterans Admin istration Officer Shirley T. Brannock will leave Monday for the first meeting of the board of trustees for the Conservative Baptist college in Eugene. The board of $ustees will consider organizational problems of the new college. G Band Rehearsal The Eve Prentice Accordion band will hold a special rehearsal Monday, March 5, at 6 p.m. at the studio, Mrs. Prentice announced yester day. The rehearsal is in prepara tion for the annual spring con cert to be given March 12 at Medford High school. Auto Accident An auto ac cident at 2:45 p.m. Saturday in volved cars driven by Agnes Marie. Casey, Coos Bay, . and Dealous Lafeyette Cox, 570 Hart ley rd., which collided at the yi tersectionOof Barnett rd. and SoutlORiverside ave., according to city police. Aqt Accident Cars driven by Eva Evelyn Deutchman, 1908 Table Rock rd., and MarvinoAn drew Barnard, 1375 Orchard Home dr., collided about 2:55 cum. Thursday at the intersec tion of Niantic and Edwards sts., according to city police. Barnard was cited by police for failure to yield the right of way. No one wag injured, police said. Hubcaps Taken Four hub caps were stolen Friday night from a 1953 Cadillac automobile parked at Skinner's used car lot, 225 East Ninth st., according to a report to city police from Al bert OVFloyd. Halbert S. Deuel, 1100 South Oakdaledve., report ed the loss or theft of a fend A skQ from his 1947 Cadillac. Flue Fires Medford Fire De partment reported flue fires at the Ralph W. Swiith residence, 111 Jeanette st., and at 3074 BellenJefr Lane at the Maurice Tuttle residence, both Friday night. Trash fires were reported 3074 Bellinger lane, and at the C. W. Lemery residence, 200 Windsor ave. Firemen reported no damage. Move Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Barker and daughters, Jan, Ilie and Kim, formerly of 601 King st., moved Monday to their new home at 1524 Lenora dr. Mrs. Barker, who underwent surgery Tuesday at Community hospital, was dismissed Friday. The family arrived to live ' in Medford last September from Kansas City, Mo. Names Adfumed The busi ness name Oasis Record com pany has been assumed by Dick Spain, Eagle Point, and the name Bruce's Truck Service, by Bruce L. and Edna L. Blew, ac cording to records in the coun ty clerks office. The name Ore gon Professional Adjustment Service was assumed by Evelyn Potter, Albany, Ore., and the name Cascade Tackle company was assumed by Jack Criftip, 847 West 14th st? after it was retired by J. Duckett. -.. Names Assumed The busi ness name Oasis Record com pany has been assumed by Dick Spain, Eagle Point, and the name Bruce's Truck Service by Bruce L. and Edna L.' Blew, ac cording to records in the county clerk's office. The name Oregon Professional Adjustment Service was assumedQby Evelyn- Potter, Albany, Ore., and the name Cas cade Tackle company was as sumed by Jack Crump, 84J West 14th st., after it was retired by J. Duckett. Tonite! l&m OF THE FlGIITKIG LilDYF Personal Dog Poisoned Charles G. Carson, 716 West 14th st., re ported to city police Friday that his dog had been poisoned. Collision Reported Sedans driven by Jacob E. Olsen, Eagle Point, and Lawrence E, Breen, Portland, collided Friday night on Riverside ave., between Aus tin and Edwards sts., according to city police. .. Man Arrested Medford police jailed a 20-year-old Medford man Friday in connection with re cent reports of a prowler in various parts of the city. He was remanded to the care of his mother pending medical care. Italian Police Look For Joe Aadonis Naples, Italy (U.R) Angry Italian police searched the haunts of the retired American racketeer colony Saturday for Joe Aadonis, who took it on the lam from his hometown of Mont emarano. Police said the silver-haired racketeer, who voluntarily exil ed himself rather than go to prison in the United States for lying to the Senate Crime com mittee, disobeyed explicit in structions to notify authorities whenever he intended to leave Montemarano. It was not the first time the former rackets boss from Fort Lee, N. J., shook police from his trail. En route from the United States to take up exile with such other Italian-born American racketeers as Charles "Lucky" Liciano, Aadonis jumped ship at Genoa and vanished. He showed up at Montemarano a few days later where town fathers gave him a hero's welcome as a rich vanished again in January He vanished again in January and was found living in Rome. Police rushed him back to his village. Friday, they learned he had taken French leave again. Byrnes Warns About Slates Rights Party . Columbia, S. C. (U.R) Form er Gov. James F. Byrnes warned Friday that competition for the vote of "minority groups" may force the creation of another states' rights party in the South. Byrnes, "who supported Presi dent Eisenhower in 1952, also an nounced that he was withdraw ing as a possible candidate to the Democratic National Con vention. The retired official said "com petition by the two political parties for the support of in dependent voting minority groups may result in both parties adopting next August, just be fore schools open in September, platforms pledging drastic action against the southern states." ' "The platform pledges and views of the candidates," he said, "may result in a third party pledged to preserve the Consti tution of the United States and the rights of the states." Legionnaires Kill 22 In Rebel Band Raid Algiers. Algeria (U.R) French Foreign Legionnaires, swooping down by helicopter, trapped a strong Algerian rebel band in the Kabylie mountains and killed 22 of them in a savage battle, it was reported Saturday. French authorities said the battle took place Friday three miles from Sidi-Aich in north eastern 'Algeria. They said 22 rebels were captured and French forces suffered only light cas ualties. . French officials claimed 17 of the captured insurgents were wearing uniforms that came from Egypt. The Legion operation raised the rebel death toll in the past 24 hours to 43. A reported 145 other rebels have been captured in the same period. '. Dead line Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday: 10 a.m. Monday for Monday: other days 5 JO previous day Shi Vm tariff fceatUdr! JANE WYMAN as una toejftSSi ttmWBB V Kilgore Buried With Full Military Honors Washington (U.R) Sen. Harley M. Kilgore, West Vir ginia Democrat, was buried with full military honors Friday t in Arlington National cemetery. Kilgore. a World War I combat veteran, was buried near the grave of President William Howard Taft. He died Tuesday of a brain hemorrhage at the age of 63. Vietnamese Vote For Assembly Today Saigon, Indochina (U.R) Nearly 7,000,000 Vietnamese vote today for an assembly to draw up an anti-Communist con stitution for the country. The campaigning has been spirited but peaceful. Five parties have put up 513 candidates for the 123 seats. All of them can be described as "pro-goverment" and "anti- Com munist." That is why there have been no disorders. But the candidates elected to the Constitutional Assembly stand a good chance of subse quent election to the projected National Assembly, so the com petition has beenken. The campaign has been mark ed by bicycling teams pedaling through the countryside to get out the vote, musical groups singing the praises of candidates and political "educators" pro pounding their views to pas senters on trains. The Assembly will be charged with passing judgment on a con stitution that already has been written. If they do not like it. they can write their own. CP Mayor, Council Ask Improvements Central Point Letters from the Central Point mayor and council were enclosed in Febru ary water statements asking res idents and property owners to cooperate with officials for city improvements. The letters asked that resi dents make the town more at tractive by cleaning up back yards and vacant areas, make vacant lots and building sites available for construction of new homes, and begin the proc esses to construct permanent im provements in streets. Que stions concerning the items should be stated in letters to the city hall, or directly to the council at the March 5 meet ing. Crater Students Win In Portland Exhibit Central Point Two Crater High school students-won gold keys for exhibits in the annual Oregon Scholastic art exhibit in Portland. They are Ruth Thur mond and Dean Sloan. ; Gold Key winners' in the re gional competition compete in the national exhibit at Carnegie Institute in Pittsburg, Penn., May 5-31. This is the third year Miss Thurmond has won. In addition, last year she won two honorable mentions in the Eastman Kodak national contest. At the regional exhibit this year, she received three honorable mentions, eight places in color slides, and four in black and white photography. Bobby Lance of Crater High also placed in the Portland show with a water color. Ship Develops Heavy Vibrations at Sea Bremerhaven, Germany (U.R) The transport Gen. Simon B. Buckner developed "heavy vi brations" soon after sailing for the United States Saturday and returned here to try to deter mine their cause. The ship's 100-odd passengers, mostly homeward-bound U. S. soldiers and members of their families, remained on board while, divers inspected the Buckner's hull. Naval authori ties hoped the ship would be able to resume its journey in a few hours. Wreckage of RAF Plane Found In Dense Jungle Singapore (U.R) Rescuers Saturday found the wreckage of a Royal Air Force Valetta transport that' crashed in a dense jungle area with seven crewmen aboard and reported there , was no . trace of any sui vivors. The British plan crashed Friday in the Cameron High lands while on a supply drop mission. A helicopter located the wreck during a concentrat ed air search. Although the surface of. Lake Superior is 602 feet above sea level, much of its bottom is far below sea level, depth soundings show. Uncounted thousands of miles of nerve fiber comprise the brain and nervous system, one of the many marvels of the human body. Pipeline operators now can blend gasoline right in the pipe-lint. Several Enlistments Announced Enlistments in the Medford units of the Oregon National Guard continued at a record rate recently.' Company A, first battalion, 186th infantry, signed nine men Tuesday for the largest group enlisting in a single week since reorganization of the guard. in 1947. They bring the company strength to. 116 enlisted. men, . Headquarters company reached an all-time high of 90 enlisted men when seven en listees joined the unit. ... Enlistees Listed ' Joining Company A were Ken neth R. Jueneman, Talent; Dew ey R. Anderson, William C. Bowles and Morton O. Gossett, Central Point; and Jack L. Gault, Larry F. Glidden, Ronald W. Harrison, Phillip G. Reeves and John L. Shama, Medford. E n 1 i s ti n g in Headquarters company . since the recruiting drive started were Thomas Ro bertson, Kenneth Jacks, Bill Bowling, Raymond Hilton, Ro bert Guches, Fred Straube, Donald J. Gray, Richard W. Sparks, John Benson Jr., and Eugene Whitely, Medford; Mor gan Lewis and Robert Doty, Jacksonville; and Aaron Chil ders, Phoenix. Growth of Guard units in Med ford has resulted in both local units receiving authorization to go to full table of organization and equipment strength of 190 men, according to Second Lt. Jack C. Phillips. Encourage Enlistments Veterans as well as non-prior-service men are being encour aged to enlist soon to take ad vantage of present openings, he said. Headquarters company, which has been authorized to go to full war-time strength of 99 en listed men and 11 officers, an nounced that there are a few openings left in the motor pool and pioneer platoon; one or two in the communications platoon; and three in the intelligence sec tion. Headquarters company firing season will begin the week end of March 24 to qualify men in their individual weapons. Promotions Listed Men in the compan who were promoted in the last quarter to corporal, specialist third class, included James Revis, Alton Stone, Richard Garrett. Promot ed to private first class were Robert Apple, Daniel Morriss and John Daniel, the latter also was appointed to attend the Air Force academy at Denver, Colo. Sfc. Paul Blair has reported to Ft. Benning infantry school,' Georgia, for four months school ing. Recently promoted in Com pany A were Dennis M. Burns, Harold H. Vessey and Benjamin F. Spence, from corporal to ser geant; Jimmie L. Crosby and Larry D, Quackenbush, private first elbss to corporal; Theodore H. Brown, from ' private first Fire Destroys Lumber Company Plant Friday Florence (U.R) Fire de stroyed the machine shed and log deck Friday at the Patten Blinn Lumber company here. Manager William Sharp esti mated damage to machinery might run as high as $75,000. The blaze was believed to have start ed from sparks. The mill, which employs 43 men and cuts 65,000 board feet of lumber a day, will be out of operation for an in definite period. Births SMITH To Mr. and Mrs. Ray, 1320 Covina ave., March 1, 1956, a boy, 7'i pounds at Osteopathic hospital. Court Records POLICE COURT Max Royal Hansen, violation of basic rule. S10. Clara Alberta Harris, violation of basic rule, $10. DISTRICT COURT Jeff R. Swinney, failure to stop at stop sign, $10. William M. DeRuiha, failure to stop at stem sign, SIO. Edwin A. B. Glad, operating motor venicie while drivers license sua pended. S30. Rosalind O. Hoover, violation of basic rule, $10. Mildred P. Cooper, no motor ve hide license. S10. Howard H. Brown, failure to stop at stop sign, $10. Arthur E. Meeds, failure to stop at stop sign. S5. " Merlin W. Fjarli, no log hauling permit, $15. Winifred L. Foster, failure to stop at stop light, $10. CIRCUIT COURT -Manuel S. Roda vs. Larue Rods divorce complaint. Betty May Cox vs. Eugene Davis iox, divorce decree. MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS Frank. Earl English. 232 Bradford way, and Rosella Leonie Theesfeld, 1431 East Main st. Dale Gott. 524 South Ivy it., and Marjorie Fay Clary, 173 North Laurel St.. Ashland. Vernon Ray Casey, 1409 Cunning ham ave., and Vona May Rutherford 103 Gennessee st. TOP NOTCH CAFE by Guard class to specialist third class; and Larry E. Chartier, Melvin W. Colbert. Robert W. Dunn, Don ald D. G o y e 1 1 e, LeeVerle W. Hopkins, Malcolm R. Magruder, Theodore C. McCoy and Arthur L. Thomas, from private to pri vate first class.' Company A drill periods are held at the Medford armory each Tuesday from 8 to 10 p.m., and interested young men and their parents are 'invited. News About Servicemen WITH NINTH DIVISION : Army Pfc. William L. Welch, 20, son of Mrs. Hilda Ai Welch, 331 West Sixth st., was assigned recently to the ninth infantry division in Germany. Welch has been stationed in Europe since March, 1955. He was a 1953 graduate of Ashland high school and attended Southern Oregon college. . TRAVELS TO TEXAS Air Force SSgt. Maynard C Bray of Medford was featured i recently in the Harlingen, Tex- as, air force base newspaper af- j ter he traveled there from Med- ! ford to re-enlist at his former assignment. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.. C. M. Bray, 715 Victory st., and his wife is the former Wilma Mclntyre, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mcln tyre, Jacksonville. Sgt. Bray was assigned to headquarters squadron section as a stock records supervisor be fore being discharged in Decem ber, 1955. He and his wife and two sons reside near the base. ENSIGN HOME ....... Ensign Bruce Skibby, son of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Skibby, Ashland,' is spending 30 days with his parents prior to report ing to the naval air station at San Diego. Skibby enlisted in Medford in December, 1952, as a member of the naval reserve electronics division and in 1954 qualified for entrance into naval aviation training. : Another former member of the NR. electronics division is David I. Dickerson, SN, former ly of Ashland, who is attending naval academy prep school, Bainbridge, Md. WITH NINTH DIVISION Army Pfc. William L. Welch, 20, son of Mrs. -Hilda A. .Welch, 331 West Sixth st., was assigned recently to the ninth' infantry division in Germany, elch has been stationed in Europe since March, 1955. He was a 1953 grad uate of Ashland High school and attended Southern Oregon col lege. FILMS AVAILABLE Three films dealing with navy activities have been made avail able to civic organizations by the U. S. navy recruiting station, post office building. Recruiting personnel an nounced that they will show them to any group desiring to see the movies. Available are "Annapolis Story," "Away Boarders," and "Hospital Ship." Arrangements may be 'made by calling 2-4060. REENLISTS Specialist Third Class Sydney Q. Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grant H. Nelson, 21 Van couver ave., reenlisted Feb. 22 in the Women's Army corps fop a three-year period. She is a member of the Army medical corps and is stationed at Letterman General hospital, San Francisco. Miss Nelson attended Medford schools and Southern Oregon cqllege before enlisting and receiving her medical train ing and schooling at Ft. Sam Houston, Tex., and Ft. Benning, Ga. Obituaries PATRICIA BELLES Mrs. Patricia Belles, formerly of Medford, died Wednesday in Redmond. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Sis kiyou Memorial park. The Rev. George R. V. Bolster, pastor of St. Mark Episcopal church, will officiate. Mrs. Belles was a member of the Episcopal church. Her hus band, Clarence Belles, who pre ceded her in death, formerly was employed at the Southern Ore gon Farm Loan association in Medford. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Alta Lintz, Stockton, Calif. Perl Funeral home is in charge of local arrangements. Ladies Since this is LEAP YEAR why not help him be "The Greatest Guy in the World" by suggesting he bring you end the family to the TOP NOTCH for dinner. Next to Craterian Beauty Shop Sunday, March 4, 1958 Idle Auto Workers Recalled to Jobs Detroit (U.R) The recall of the first of 43,000 idle auto mobile workers to their jobs next Monday indicated Saturday the high mark for layoffs in the industry had been reached for the present. Packard division of Studebak-er-Packard will resume , "nor mal operations' 'Monday after being shut down since late Jan uary. There were 5,500 work ers idled by the shutdown.. The recall of Packard work ers, coupled with an expected turn-up of '10 "per cent, in pro duction in March, indicated the total of .43,000 workers who had been' laid off would be the high mark of ' the winter, production cutback. " . It was the first' time since the cutbacks started early in , the yezir. that .any laid-off . workers had been called back. - Thous ands of others have been affect ed at one. time or another by a short week. -; '. " Brucellosis still is killing 250, 000 calves yearly one-third of them are in beef herds'. , A Friendly STARTS TODAY - CONTINUOUS FROM 1 P.M. It Happens It Happens MX' jr-rzjm-v in KATHARINE ROSSANO TUIHOTIlj Hk DARREN McGAVIN tt ISA PLUS Richard BASEHART Gloria 'tpiWL5OT-'.'ftasass f renin nrnr? SJcrfSi bmii irV&t3l v Tl VI fill Onilinill JL. 'pwNiTTecwjicoLon TAYLDR -GRANGER ""rrr. -"NOLAH;D""PAGEr"siTAMBLYH aipwrj CONTINUOUS TODAY, FROM 12:45 P.M. V .. JSg&J MEDFORD (OREGON) Iranian To Attend Portland Conference Salem (U.R) Attaollah Akh laghi of the Iranian ministry of Labor will attend a conference of the State Wage and Hour Commission in Portland Mon day as an observer on labor ad ministration. ; The conference of employer, employee and public represent atives will consider proposed regulations for employment of women and minors in telephone and telegraph work. Akhlaghi's schedule, arranged by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Standards, calls for. a three-day study of administrative proced ures in the Bureau of Labor, ac cording .to Labor Commissioner Norman O. Nilsen. He will also study, organization. and functions of the State Industrial Accident Commission. .. 1 Turkey Dinner GRIFFIN CREEK GRANGE TODAY, 12 to 5 Adults $1.50 , . Children Under 12, 75c p.m. m I Holland Hotel Wooden Shoe Restaurant Featuring Fine Food Reasonably Priced Open Daily 6:30 A.M. to Midnite Place to Dine" r- to Hepburn in Venice! f What "3Com In The Fountain" Did For Rome 'Summertime HEPBURN BRAZZI Does For Venice! MIRANDA GRAHAME John IRELAND lj III 11 111 l i ll MM H f M e . stilus . f I WM WMTrtD MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN Three rats will eat, contamin ate or destroy, enough food to grow four broilers every 12 weeks, according to Broiler Growing magazine. Argentina has become one of the world's chief exporters of grain, mostly corn, but still pro duces much less than the annual U. S. crop. BREAKFAST AND LUNCH 7 a.m. to 2 P-nw GATES OPEN 6:30 P.M. SHOW AT 7 P.M. : HOTEL 7 5:30 to 0T. M. I JjS:,miTi?5ri fif irl'- Roast Turkey I Cranberry jl 1 Sauce U JL Donna REED Bqrinra BATS PLUS jiemTvom ' A GREAT fftODUCEB.DIRSCTOM IiiHiiiWimTwAB. BAY MTLLAM) JOHH WAYNE PAU1ETTE GODDARD Cecil B-ieMffle'i
