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Local and Barber Certificates O. Charles Clemans, Medford, and John H. Mallon, Shady Cove, have been granted journeyman barber certificates by the Ore gon state board of barber exam iners, it was announced in Port land last week. Red Crow Tea A tea, one of several county fund raising vents' for the Jackson county chapter, American Red Cross, will be held Tuesday, April 17. at 3 p.m., in the home of Mrs. Lillian Salade, Central Point. The event was postponed from last week. ADDED! TONITE ONLY "THE GRACE KELLY STORY" Warner Pathe News Walk In Hungry Walk Out Refreshed Top Notch Cafe Next to Craterian Beauty Shop TP Personal From Portland Mr. and Mrs. Edmond E. Hass and son, Mor gan, arrived home yesterday from a four-day trip to Portland where Hass was on business. He is manager of the Medford branch, Pacific Northwest com pany, investment securities. Splinter Removed Donald Drake, 1101 Loal St., was taken earlv Sunday morning to Com munity hospital for removal of a large splinter received while working at the dry chain at Med ford Veneer and Plywood com pany, it was reported at the hos pital today. He was released later that day. Convention Plans Epsilon chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma, will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, in the cafeteria of the Phoenix Grade school, according to the president, Mrs. Kathryn Stancliffe, who said it is the last general meeting before the state convention to be held in Med ford April 27, 28 and 29. V Ruch Clinic A clinic for pre school age children will be held at Ruch school Thursday, April 19. Physical examinations will be given by Dr. A. E. Merkel, county health officer. Those eligible to attend are children who will enter the first grade at Ruch school next September. Immunizations will be offered. Buy Home Mr. and Mrs. James Sheldon and children, Jimmy, 10, and Susan, 7Vfc, ar rived here recently from Coos Bay and have ' purchased the former Menno Bachmann home at 117 Laurel st. Sheldon is with the General Credit service in Medford. The children have en rolled at Washington school. The Bachmanns have moved to 25 South Orange st. News of Death News of the death Friday of R. E. Talbot, Grants Pass, has been received here by friends. Among surviv ors is a daughter, Mrs. Gordon Brainerd, well-known here, a sister-in-law of Phil Brainerd of Brainerd's studio. The fun eral has been set for Tuesday, April 17, at 2 p.m., in Hall Fun eral home. Among Medford residents who will be in Grants Pass to attend the funeral are Mr. and Mrs. Phil Brainerd. The The car that speaks Of the many pleasures of owning Lincoln, none is more satisfying than what this totally new car says about you. For here is the fine car that says you have a feeling for trend-setting style that you admire the sweep of clean flowing lines ... the scant five feet of lowness ... the sleek new length that is so unmistakably Lincoln. And, as so many others now turn to this Lincoln making it the most sought-after of all time this superb new car says that your judgment is of the kind others follow. This Lincoln says that your heart lifts to spirited per formancethe kind that comes from teaming 285 high torque horsepower with Lincoln's incomparably smooth Poisoned Glenn C. Wll liams, 615 Pennsylvania ave., reported to police Sunday that his dog had been poisoned Satur day. At Community Mrs. Rob ert Thompson, 924 Maple Park dr., had surgery today at Com munity hospital, attendants re ported. Treated Joseph Giesch, 9, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Giesch, Central Point, was treated and released April 14 at Community hospital for a back injury he re ceived in an accident at his home, attendants reported today. Returns Miss Lotus Eaton, industrial nurse at Timber Pro ducts company, arrived home Saturday after being in Port land a week. She was called there by the unexpected critical illness of a brother-in-law. Overheated Stove Firemen were called at 5:15 p.m. Satur day to 421 North Bartlett St., where an oil stove became over heated. No damage resulted to the house, which is occupied by Chester A. Brown, they said. Theft Reported ' Carlos Reed Sander, 511 Hamilton st., today reported the theft of four hubcaps valued at S50 from his car between 3 and 9:15 p.m. Sunday. It was parked either at his home or in Ashland, he said. At Osteopathic Albert Har ris, 340 Effie st., is a medical patient at Osteopathic hospital, and Mrs. Ruth Davis, Rogue River, had minor surgery there Saturday, and dismissed the same day, attendants reported this morning. Gold Hill Lodge Members of Amethyst Rebekah lodge, Gold Hill, who plan to attend a Friendship night observance at Olive Rebekah lodge this eve ning are asked to meet at the Gold Hill IOOF lodge hall, to day at 7:15 p.m. Firemen Stand By City firemen stood by with a pumper at the airport yesterday while an Air Force B-26 made an emer gency landing. They said that the plane landed without 'diffi cutly. An apparently faulty gas oline gauge led the pilot to be bieve that the plane's tanks were nearly empty, firemen reported. They were summoned by the airport control tower. LINCO longest, lowest, most powerful Lincoln of all time as well of you Obituary Notices JERALD RIDDLE Jerald Marvin Riddle, 26, died last week in Klamath Falls, where he had lived for the past year. He was born in Medford. He leaves a brother, Francis Nickell, Paskenta, Calif.; two sisters, Marjorie Sealy, Pasco, Wash., and Vida Phillips, Klam ath Falls; and a nephew, Maurice Dorman. Funeral services will be held at Wards Klamath funeral home Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. Inter ment will take place in the Brownsboro cemetery Tuesday at 3 p.m. with Perl's Funeral home assisting. MRS. EMMA BLANKENSHIP Mrs. Emma C. Blankenship, 27, Mistletoe st., died Sunday. Services will be held in Conger Morris chapel at 1:30 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. J. Thomas Dixon of the First Methodist church will officiate. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. VINCENT GOSSMAN Funeral services for Vincent Gossman, 74, of 806 Wabash St., who died Friday in a local hos pital, will be held in Conger Morris chapel at 1:30 p.m. Tues day. The Rev. Sherman Moore of the Pilgrim Holiness church will officiate. Committal will be Classes Scheduled The first of two public classes on bee keeping, sponsored by the Rogue Valley Beekeepers association, will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday in the courthouse auditorium, it was announced today. Meet ing place for the second class, slated for 8 p.m. April 24, has not yet been determined. Dr. W. P. Stephen, assistant profes sor of entomology at Oregon State college, will be discussion leader. The classes will include tips for beginners and general information on beekeeping. Lone Pine Unit Several matters of importance to mem bers of Lone Pine Home Exten sion unit will be conducted when they meet Thursday, April 19, at the Mitchell home, 3082 Buck shot Hill rd. Officers will be elected, a plant sale conducted and plans will be made for the annual May Homemakers festi val. Making draperies will be subject of the lesson led by Mrs. A. Sidener and Mrs. B. Griffen. Child care will be available at the home of Mrs. R. Hutchins. Children should have sack lunches. as you will speak of it Turbo-Drive. And yet it also says that you expect such great power to be beautifully balanced with comfort to soothe you, stability to ease your mind, and a feel of the wheel to put you completely in control.'. There's so much more that Lincoln says and so much you will say. But why not let thus new fine car speak for itself? Stop in tomorrow or today if you can and slip into the driver's seat Make your own appraisal of this Lincoln that's so long and so longed-for I LINCOLN Unmistakably . . . the finest in the fine car field in Siskiyou Memorial Dark. Mr. Gossman was born Dec. 28, in Cedar Rapids, la. On Feb. 7, 1938, in-Pasadena, Calif., he was married to Addie Goad, who survives. Pallbearers will include Roy Simmons, John Blair, James Pleyer, Dayton Warner, Robert Lull and Edwin Hayes. Other survivors include the following children: Mrs. A. W. Lloyd, Talent; Albert Gossman and Mrs. Gordon Bates, Nor walk, Calif.; Mrs. Mack Groves, Pasadena, Calif.; Mrs. Charles Demmon, South Pasadena, Calif.; Lawrence Gossman, San Francisco, Calif.; Mrs. Delbert Smith, Azusa, Calif.; Ray Goss man and Mrs. C. I. Shepherd, Central Point; Mrs. Hugh Kadin, Chico, Calif.; Mrs. Mattie. Mc Coy, Los Angeles, Calif.; John Goad and Mrs. M. E. Hodge, Al tadena, Calif.; and Mrs. T. L. Stanage, Van Nuys, Calif. Broth ers are Lawrence Gossman, Holden, Alberta, Canada, and Frank Gossman, Tacoma, Wash., and sisters, Mrs. Katie Havens, Jasper, Alberta, Canada; Mrs. Myrtle Carr, Saskatoon, Canada, and Mrs. Bessie Kirsch, Auburn, Wash.; also 25 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. CHARLES GILE Funeral services for Charles H. Gile, 81, Medford, who died Saturday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Dr. Raymond E. Balcomb of the First Methodist church will officiate. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Gile was born Aug, 16, 1875, in North Lawrence, O. On July 31, 1898 in Wellington, Kans.,' he was married to Eva Haynes who survives. Mr. Gile came to the valley in 1923 from Kansas. He purchased an , or chard at Marsh Lane and Kings Highway, where he resided un til his death. He was an acti'e lifelong member of the First Methodist church. "Other survivors include a daughter,' Mrs. Dorothy Wald ron, Medford; three sons, Eth bert Gile, Caldwell, Ida.; Norris Gile,' Santa Rosa, Calif, and Kenneth Gile, Phoenix, Ariz.; two sisters, Mrs. Eileen McDon ald, Puente, Calif., and Miss Lulu Gile, Gresham, Ore.; six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. JOSEPH McDUFFIE Funeral services for Joseph W. McDuffie Sr., who died LN Monday, April IB, 1951 Wall Street New York (U.R) Prices on the Stock Exchange turned ir regular late today. Railroad shares, however, managed to hold a good part of their earlier gains. They were up around a point or better. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 182V4 Anaconda 78 Chrysler Unquoted Curtiss Wright 34Vs General Electric 61 General Motors 44 Montgomery Ward 93 Vi Penn. R. R. 26 Vi Penney, J. C. . 93 Radio 455& Southern Co 21Vi Southern Pacific 56V S. Oil of Calif 105 Texas Gulf Sulphur 3 6 i Transamerica 38 Tri-Continental : 27Vi United Aircraft 71 U.S. Rubber 57 U.S. Steel 59 Youngstown 100 Saturday, will be held at the Sacred Heart church Tuesday at 9 a.m., with the Very Rev. N. J. Deis officiating. Interment will take place in Siskiyou Memorial park. Recitation of the holy rosary will be held at Perl funeral home at 7:30 p.m. today. Honorary pallbearers will be Claude Mclntyre, Robert Mcln tyre, Oliver Overmeyer, Charles Reames, Richard Payne and Ed ward Gordon. Active pallbear ers will be Paul Meyers, Dr. W. W. Stevenson, Myron Andrews, Neil Aitken, Paul Antony ,and Hugh Friel. MRS. MABEL WARD Funeral services for Mrs. Ma bel Ward, 145 North Oakdale ave., who died Wednesday in Long Beach, Calif., where she was spending the winter, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel at 3 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. J. Thomas Dixon of the First Meth odist church will officiate. Com mittal will be in IOOF cemetery. Mrs. Ward was born ' Septem ber 9, 1883, in Fargo, N.D. On Sept. 29, 1942, in Reno, Nev., she was married to Harry Ward, who survives. She was a mem ber of the First Methodist church. LAKE E. SANFORD The body of Lake Earl San- ford, 57, Medford, who died at 1576 Stewart ave. Friday, are being forwarded today by Conger-Morris Funeral home to Denver, Col., for services and in terment. Mr. Sanford was born Feb. 8, 1899, in Illinois. He formerly lived in Colorado, coming to Medford about six months ago Survivors include one step daughter, Mrs. Nellie Lee Nel son, Denver, Colo.; two sisters, Mrs. Thelma Baumgart, Mt. Car- mel 111.; and Mrs. Sarah Jane Cronk, Idaho Springs, Colo.; four brothers, Elvis and Adnal Sanford, Detroit, Mich., and Clinton and Bruce Sanford, and a granddaughter, Mrs. Lawrence M. Sears, all Aurora, Colo. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UP) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large 50-5 lc; A large 47-49c; AA medium 46-49c; A medium 46-48c; A small 38-39c; cartons 2 to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints, 66c lb; cartons 67c; A prints 66c; cartons 67c; B prints 64c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar, single daisies, 401,i-45I,i c; 5-lb. loaves, 46I,i-49',ac. Processed Amer ican cheese, 5-lb loaf 39!,i-41c. Farm Market Idaho russets of No. 1 grade topped the potato market today at 5-S5.75 a hundredweight with bales of 3 sacks weighing 10-lbs each higher at 3.25 $3.50; Willamette valley rhubarb was lower with strawberry-type stalks at 1.90-$2 a 15-lb flat. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland) Fryers 2li to 4 lbs 23c: at farm 22c; roasters 23c lb f.o.b. Portland; light hens 19-20c. Port land; 18-19c at ranch; heavy hens 5 lbs and up 23c lb; at farm 22c ; old roosters ll-14c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers N Y style 36-37c lb; whole drawn, 41-43c; cut up 45-49c; hens, light type. New York style 30 31c; cutup 42-44c; hens, heavy type N Y style 35-36c; whole drawn 44-48C. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur keys, live weights, 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. 3 to 4i lbs 23-26c: 5 to S lbs 18-21c; colored pelts, 4c under; old does 10-14c lb, a few higher. Fresh killed fryers to re tailers, 58-61c lb cut up 62-65C WOMEN! for Summer sw ENROLL NOW! M ml Daily Weather Report Sunset tonight. 6:53 cm.: sunrise tomorrow. 5:28 a.m. FORECASTS: Medford and vicinity: ParUy cloudy tonight and Tuesday. Increasing cloud iness luesday night. Low tonignt Jt. High Tuesday 70. western Oregon: Partly cloudy to night and Tuesday with' increasing cloudiness and rain showers north por tion Tuesday night. Low tonight 38-48. High Tuesday 56-66. Ivorthern California: Fair tonight and Tuesday. Rising daytime temperatures. LOCAL DATA: Temperature: Mean yesterday 52. Record high this date 87 in 1954. Rec ord low this date 32 in 1940. Precipitation: 24 hours to midnight, trace. Total this month .30 in.. .30 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 28.08 in.. 13 in. above normal. Humidity: Lowest yesterday 55, highest this a.m. 87. City Hi Lo 44 21 44 33 45 43 Prec. Brookings Crater Lake Grants Pass ... 58 ... 40 ... 56 ... 52 56 trace .02 Klamath Falls MEDFORD trace Portland 58 Seattle 58 38 .01 Spokane 67 43 trace Yakima - 71 45 Eureka 52 48 Red Bluff 63 48 Sacramento --- 62 45 San Francisco 58 50 Los Angeles 65 52 Phoenix Denver Chicago . Miami .... ... 74 63 ,.. 49 . 77 53 ... 64 50 35 36 .10 .35 71 48 57 New York Washingotn. D. C. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: No. 2 green alfalfa, baled f.o.b. Port land. 43-$16 ton; some sales higher. wholesale prices as reported By tne USDA market news service; Wheat, No. 2. soft. whit. $74.50 ton: No. 2 white oats 38-lb test. Coast delivery 57.50-$58 ton; No. 2 Western barley, $50.50 ton f.o.b. Portland Coast de livery: soybean meal, $81.7o ton de livered Portland; Standard mill-run 42.50-S44 ton; No. 2 vellow corn, East ern shipment f.o.b. Portland $68.90. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP) Cattle 2100. High choice fed steers $21; choice around 100-1100-lb steers $20.25 and $20.50: good steers 18-S19: choice fed heifers above $19 50; canner-cutter cows most ly 8.50-$10; few $10.50: utility cows )1-S13; utility bulls 15-S16; light cut ters down to $12; good stock steers 17-S18. Calves 125. Good-choice vealers 20-$28: commercial grades 15-S19: culls down to $7: medium and good stock steer calves 16-S18. Hogs 850. No. 1 and 2 barrows and gilts 180-235 lb 17.50-S18: No. 3 bid r Peggie CASTLE : v C I a ni PLLJS witMii not news RIOTOUS IHCIDENTloC?p DELIVERY IMTNI PftTTTlI VaJ evaBARTOK 'd Get Ready Learn to FOR FUN , FOR HEALTH FOR BEAUTY FOR SAFETY g) MEMS jjgjp. I Baked Chicken 1 1 gj V $50 J VI TONITE & TUES. A Dressing jf JU jjL EUiiJJ It iaJ V ?X-- ? ifXl ) AND LUNCH VI " q pyj q . gj NOW! NOW! :'f T5lLSPe99; castle VI JTZ MM! 5 Yi8 Fr.d clark tAnyS YMU. PHONE 2-6295 Beginning Tues., Apr. 17 Beginners at 7:30 P.M. 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