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Local and Retires Name Paul F. "Wray ha3 retired the assumed business name Medford Moulding com pany. Returni Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Eadzweit, Holland dr., Med ford, have returned from Oma ha, Neb., where they were called by the death of Radz weit's father. Visit Tribune Cub Scout Pack 15, Den 2, members visited the Medford Mail Tribune plant Tuesday .afternoon. On the trip were Lawson Scott, Jimmie Hig ginbotham, James Scott, Gregg Sutten, Fred Swingle, Tim Fay tinger, Glenn Atkinson and T. Higginbotham. Mrs. John Hig ginbotham, den mother, accom panied them. Appointed The Jackson County Association of Insurance Agents has been appointed agent of record concerning insurances for the proposed Rogue Valley Memorial hospital, Lou Cran (iton, of the association announc ed today. A meeting to discuss business concerning the hospital Insurance will be conducted Fri day noon, April 6 at Jackson jbotel. A HELD OVER DRIVE IN RUN! 7 Private War of major Benson PLIJS 2nd GREAT HITI . fu&r MJUARD MIKHEU -zz-ty&r GltBSn KOCAND Mis1 Ban NOMINATION of NEW OFFICERS FOR YEAR Thursday, March 29th - 8:00 o'clock -All Be Present, Please Oregon Crabmoat O SELECTIVE DINNERS O SOUP Consomme Celestine or Creme of Chicken Royal Spiked Tomato Juice Cocktail SALADS Crisp Hearts Lettuce or Whipped Tropical Jello ENTREE Sliced Prime Ribs of Beef, Au Natural - $2.25 Baked Honey Cured Ham, Cumberland Glaze $ 1 .50 Leg O' Lamb Roast, Its Natural Gravy - $1.65 Salmon, Fresh Ocean King, Pan Broiled - $1.50 Selected New York Cut or Tenderloin Steak, $2.75 Baked Potato Early June Peas Sweet Potato Garden Green Beans Vienna Beverage Chocolate or Pineapple Sundae Ice Cream - Sherbet Personal Son Born Mr. and Mrs. Don ald Lee Summers are the par ents of a son born March 22 at the Salvation Army shelter where Summers is employed. The baby weighed 5 pounds, 14 ounces. Beekeepers to Meet Rogue River Valley Beekeepers will hold their annual meeting in the court house auditorium at 8 p.m. Thursday to elect officers and discuss new developments in the bee business. Frank Kuonie is president of the group. Workshop A song and dance workshop wil be held for all Girl Scout leaders and others in terested in Girl Scout work Thursday, March 29, at 9:30 a.m. It will be held until 2 p.m. Those who attend should take sack lunches and coffee will be served. Aerial Phoio Richard W. Schlachter, Medford office of the bureau of land management, completed a five-day short course in aerial photography at Oregon State college March 24. The course was designed for for esters who use photography in work and taught by photog raphers from Portland and Eu gene. Pre-Registration McLough lin Junior high -school Parent Teacher association will hold a pre-registration meeting in the boys' - gymnasium Thursday, March 29, at 8 p.m. Parents will be able to meet the school staff and discuss the school's curricu lum and program. Counselors from high school will be present to explain courses of study for parents of students who will be entering the ninth and tenth grades. At Meeting J. F. Christian, Talent, represented the Jackson County Mounted Sheriff's posse at a two-day meeting of Oregon Association of Mounted posses held last Friday and Saturday at Eugene. Christian reported on plans for the 1956 annual Rogue River roundup set for Aug. 10, 11 and 12. A ride for the state group is set for Aug. 18 and 19 at Todd lake. A posse "showdeo" is planned for September at Salem.- A state convention of the association is planned and will be held at Klamath Falls. Date of the convention was not an nounced. Cocktail 25c iimmi mmU i ii m' Win itr U L. find! Alaska Shrimp Cocktail 25c CALENDAR Calendar notices and news for the society section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 p.m. Friday. Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a.m. of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 p.m. the day before publication. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Southern Oregon Society of Artists, Hedrick Jun ior high. 7:30 p.m. Butte Falls PTA, high school auditorium. 7:30 p.m. Navy Mothers card party, Camp White theater room. 8 p.m. Mt. Pitt Rebekah lodge 167, Friendship night, IOOF hall. 8 p.m. Miriam circle, Zion Lutheran church, home of Mrs. Daniel Kadin, 601 West Jack son St. 8 p.m. Jacksonville PTA, school music room. 8 p.m. Bow Bells chapter, DBE, Girls Community club. Thursday 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Women's association of Phoenix Presby terian church, at chufch. 12:30 p.m. Medford Sojourn ers luncheon, Medford hotel. 1:30 p.m. Ruth circle, Zion Lutheran church, Mrs. H. J. Marsh, 38 North Orange st. At Community Thayer Tar vin, route 3, box 179B, is a med ical patient at Community hos pital, attendants said today. Return Mr. and Mrs. Lou Cranston of Lou Cranston agen cy, 105 West Main st., returned home yesterday after being in Portland for several days on company business. Still Serious The condition of Jose Chacon, Ashland, who was injured Saturday evening in an automobile accident near Siskiyou summit, still is in seri ous condition at Sacred Heart hospital, according to attend ants. Theft Reported Dale L. Knutson, Detroit, Mich., report ed to city police yesterday the theft of two hubcaps valued at $18 which were taken from his convertible car while it was parked in a West Main st. lot. X-Ray Clinic The weekly clinic for chest x-rays at Sacred Heart hospital will be held Thursday, March 29 between 2 and 5 p.m. The clinic is spon sored by the Jackson County Health association and is open to the public. , At Osteopathic Mrs. Harry W. Randall, 927 Brookdale rd., is a medical patient at Osteo pathic hospital, and Mrs. James A. Lathrop, 1483 Ridgeway dr., is convalescing from major sur gery which she had there Tues day, attendants reported today. Window Broken A window valued at $65 was broken yes terday at a building at 232 West Fifth street, according to a re port to Medford police from Wil liam F. Cate. Police said it was believed broken by children using a pellet gun. Brother Visits P. E. Cole man, Santa Ana, Calif., left last evening after visiting his sister, Mrs. Harriet Finley, 2250 Crater Lake highway, and his nephew, Kenneth Finley, at Meadow brook farm, Eagle Point. He formerly lived here and also visited former acquaintances. Lone Pine PTA Officers will be elected at a meeting of Lone Pine Parent-Teacher association Thursday, March 29 at 8 p.m., in the school gymnasium. Chor us and band members from the school will furnish the program which will be in an Easter theme. Refreshments will be served by mothers of third grade students. -A ! Tires Slolen Robert W. Den is, route 1, box 50, Talent, re ported to the sheriff the theft of two new tires valued at S260. He said they were taken from his home Saturday. Marshal Inspects The Fire Marshal yesterday inspected five business occupancies and one of fice building. Seven orders were issued for correction of hazard ous conditions. Car Taken An auto owned by Bernice Laverne Bewley, 924 Broad st., was taken last night from the Bewley residence and later recovered parked nearby, according to city police. Permits Issued Building per mits were issued recently to Jean Archibald, to erect a S12, 000 residence at 2229 Ruhl Way; R. E. Lawrence, S12,000 duplex at 817 and 819 Broad st.; and Mrs. Katherine Friesen, $6,000 residence on Niantic st. To Return Mrs. Alice Lynch, a teacher of the fourth grade at Washington school, is expect ed to return Monday after be ing in Phoenix, Ariz., where she was called by the serious illness of a sister. Trash Fire Firemen yester day extinguished a trash fire at the rear of the Fred Gardener residence, 44 Renault st. At 7:50 a.m. today firemen extinguished a fire burning in a pan of grease on a kitchen stove at the Harvey Field residence, 1525 Terrace dr. No damage was reported. See Plant Members of the Washington school Cub Scout Pack 6, Den 3, with their den mother, Mrs. H. R. Griening, visited the Mail Tribune plant Monday. Members on the trip were Stephen Griening, Loren Langston, Darrell Wells and Dale Wright. Visitors making the tour were Byron Wells and Shar on Griening. Medical Care Patients at Sacred Heart hospital reported today there for medical care are Mrs. Dean Smith, Glendale, Ore.; Omer Landers, Brookings; Samuel Gay, 1429 East Main st.; Fred Gascon, 308 Beatty st.; Pamela Squires, 6, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Squires, Central Point, and Charles Bresland, 7 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Omar Bresland, Cen tral Point. Surgery Patients Eleven new surgery patients were re ported today at Sacred Heart hospital. They are Arthur Van Leeuwen, 1110 West Ninth st.; Carol Jean O'Conner, 2, daugh ter of Mr and Mrs. John O'Con ner, 410 South Peach st.; Sig urd Larson, Port Orford; Mrs. John Thrun, 121 Kenwood ave.; Fred Baldwin, Central Point; Grover Corum, 30 Willamette st.; Fred Dickenson, Winston; Ben Harder, route 2; George Rood, Ashland; H. B. Riggs, 404 West Second st., and James Harper, 2648 Crater Lake high way. Daily Weather Report Sunset tonight 6:32 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 3:59 a.m. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity Variable hifrh cloudiness tonight and mostly cloudy Thursday. Expected low 32. High to morrow 62. Western Oreeon Showers and periods of partial clearing tonight and Thursday except in the extreme soutn ern interior remaining partly cloudy. Low tonight 40-46; High tomorrow 55-65. Northern California A little rain near Oregon border tonight. Cloudy in extreme north portion Thursday. Otherwise fair. Castal fog tonight and Thursday morning. Little change in temperature. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 44: below normal 5. Record high this date 86 in 1930. Record low this date 50 in 1950. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night 0 in. Midnight to 10 a.m.. 0 in. Total this month 1.29 in., .07 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 27.76 in., 13.44 in. above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 27 ; highest this a.m. 91. CITY High Low Prec. Brookings 55 39 Crater Lake 36 8 Grants Pass 60 30 Klamath Falls 47 25 MEDFORD 56 32 Portland 52 45 Seattle 50 41 T. Spokane 46 29 Yakima - 55 34 Eureka 53 40 Red Bluff 68 46 Sacramento 68 44 San Francisco 65 43 Los Angeles 76 57 Phoenix 84 52 T)m;pr 53 29 Chicago 47 36 .30 Miami 74 66 NeW York 45 28 Washington, D. C. -.58 36 xJl J ..until Jk ,irst kj;: the Y,sS?f , itft f ""I r , HOLLY STARTING SUNDAY News About Servicemen JOINS RESERVE Robert G. Lance, Gold Hill, recently enlisted in Headquar ters company, 417th Engineer Aviation Brigade. Majors H. W. Sexton and W. F. Kennedy completed the field grade officer refresher course at the engineer school, Fort Bel voir, Va. in February. Captains T. M. Gerow and L. R. Thurman completed the company grade refresher course at the same school this month. First Lt. J. D. Straus is presently attending i the engineer supply officers 1 course. I GETS ASSIGNMENT Pvt. Emil R. Goffic, 23, son of Mrs. Anna Goffic, route 4, Grants Pass, recently was assign ed to the 595th field artillery bat talion at Fort Sill, Okla. A sup ply clerk in the battalion's ser vice battery, Goffic entered the Army last October and received basic training at Camp Chafee, Ark. FINISHES SCHOOL Among recent graduates from the atomic, biological and chemi cal defense school at the El Toro Marine Corps air station, Santa Ana, Calif., was Cpl. Loyal D. Severson, son of Simon P. Se verson, 303 Garfield st., Med ford. Before entering the service in 1954, he attended Garfield High school, Los Angeles. SERVING AS OFFICER Navy Lt. Ben R. Schmidt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben H. Schmidt, 3490 South Pacific highway, Medford, is serving as Navy ex change officer at the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean headquarters, in- London, Eng land. Lt. and Mrs. Schmidt and their two children are residing in London. Lt. Schmidt pre viously served as a logistics and supply officer at Charleston, S.C. HOME ON LEAVE Gordon McVay is visiting his mother, Mrs. Robert Guthrie, 1642 Ridgeway dr., while on a 15-day leave from the Navy. He was stationed at the Great Lakes Naval training station, and will report to Treasure Island April 11, to report aboard the aircraft carrier, USS Yorktown. He grad uated from Medford High school last year, and enlisted in the Navy late last year. Address Omitted Address of Richard Theodore Hanson, 22, who was fined $80 and had his license suspended for 30 days in district court Monday is 863 Marshall ave., Medford. Hanson appeared on a reckless driving charge. His address was omitted in the article appearing in Tues day's paper. Births ROSS To Mr. and Mrs. Garth, 247, Shady Cove, March 27, 1956, a girl, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. TAYLOR To Mr. and Mrs. Harry, 908 Alta st., March 28, 1956, a boy, 8 pounds, at Com munity hospital. Dead line for Sunday Classified Is at noon Saturday If Your Hobby is Eating Come To the TOP NOTCH CAFE where you will really enjoy it. Next to Craterian Beauty Shop 1 mS 1 Wednesday, March 26, 1956 Virginia Man Hired As Saiem City Manager Salem U.P.) Salem has hired Kent Mathewson, a 39-year-old Virginia city manager to become city manager of Salem when J. L. Franzen retires July 1. Mayor Robert F. White said arrangements were completed in a telephone call to Matthew son in Martinsville, Va., where he has been city manager for seven years. Matthewson's sal ary will be $14,000 a year. fc3 HERE'S A TERRIFIC THRILLER! FLASHING, SLASHING THEIR WAY THROUGH THE BARRIERS... The True, Incredible Story of Our "Flying Scientists"! GUY MADISON VIRGINIA LEITH JOHN KODIAK DEAN J AGGER PLUS DOORS OPEN 6:45 P.M. IJM MEDIEVAL ; $ iLLTlfft MADCAP... j, f. ' due!ing a-nd ! VrB - ' -;u crowning , i -4 heightsof MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEEN Beauty Operator Halted From Cutting Men's Hair Oklahoma City U.R) The State barber board filed in Dis trict court today a motion to stop a beauty operator from cutting men's hair for 50 cents. The board set a minimum of $1 on haircuts last July. It didn't take to it kindly when Mrs. Cor delia Campbell started cutting into barber shop trade with her half-price trims. GUNSMOKE TRAIL TO LAWLESS ADVENTURE! John PAYNE ... Mona FREEMAN LEE J. COBB GLYNiS JOHNS ANGELA LANSBURY BASIL RATHBONE CECIL PARKER Si FLAMING DRAMA OF A LUSTY, LAWUSS ERA! AUItDAJTlTO Sterling Yvonne HAYDEN DE CARLO , Zachary SCOTT TnUITC THURS. I Will 1 1 FRIDAY AUD1E MURPHY Swan CABOT Paul KELLY , 1 1 aa di lie JOHN DEREK DIANA IYNN kevin McCarthy hi MIIED W1T1SIS pom i plus iyf i Breakfast 7:30 to 12 Dinner Noon 'til 9 i