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IX MTBFORD (OMGOH) MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, Jum 21,-1958 SI (GiracciEmEnBiM SIXTH AND GRAPE STREETS BIG FREE PARKING LOTS Ask About Extended Free Parking for Other Downtown Shopping OPEN 7 DAYS ft A WEEK UNTIL P.M. TO PLAY HEBE Heck Harper and hig Ranch Hands, western band, will appear at the Rogue Valley ballroom, South Pacific highway, Saturday, June 23. The Ranch Hands will play for dancing between S p.m. and 1 a.m., in addition to presenting a show. Laughs Of The Day... Council Bluffs, Iowa U.F) Police thought a man was drunk when he kept asking them to "take care of my snake." But the man proved he was serious when he pulled a three-foot bull- snake from his shirt. Boston (U.Ri William J. Courr. 43, on trial for rob b.ry. said it couldn't har b..n ha sine he was in an other part of the city at the time the robbery took place, trying to murder someone. Panama City. Fla. (U.RJ A baseball game was called when the -manager of one team no ticed two of his outfielders were not on the field. Police began an immediate search for the miss ing outfielders, members of the Panama City State Prison road camp team. Detroit (U.RLm Roy Ott. 39. thought he'd struck it rich when he found oil bubbling from a hole In his basement floor. But Otis dreams of riches ended when a chemist told him! "This stuff Is either No. 2 or S grade fuel oil. You're probably got a leak in your furnace." Chicago (U.PJ Gerald A. Griffin's car let out a piercing screech when he started it up. He had a sickening fear he had hit a child. Then Griffin raised the hood. An angry cat, wedged between the fanbelt and radi ator, stared up at him and let out another screech. Independent Phone Companies Serve 110,000 in Oregon Columbia Utilities company, serving subscribers in Jackson county, is one of 4,714 operation independent telephone com panies in the United States and its territories and possessions. The United States Independ ent Telephone association re cently published a pamphlet of facts on the independents in the telephone industry. Delman O. Hood, president of Columbia, is a director of the USITA. j Subsidiary Firm j With its California subsidiary, the California-Oregon Telephone : company, Columbia has 12 ex changes, about 2.000 miles of toll line, and 4,900 stations or ' telephones. In the near future, Jackson ' county subscribers will be able to dial long distance direct be-, tween Butte Falls, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and White City. ; Medford subscribers of Pacific Telephone and Telegraph wiJI be able to make the same calls from Medford. Master equipment which will control the service is being In stalled at the Camp White ex change of Columbia Utilities. The USITA publication report ed more than one out of every seven telephones in the country, 1 counting territories and posses-: sions, is owned by an independ ent company such as Columbia. The Bell System serves most of the major metropolitan areas. It covers more people, while in dependents cover twice as many ! communities. Long distance call ing is furnished primarily by the i Bell System toll network with I which independents intercon nect, i Oregon Total Oregon has a total of 110,000 telephones owned by independ- ent companies. The nation's total is 8.461.000. Bell System phones for the U.S. number , 48.029,000. The independent industry got its start when the Bell patents expired in 1894. At that time there were about 270,000 phones in the nation. Since then it has been credited with development : of the automatic dial system, handset phones, and direct operator-dialing over long distance ! lines. 1 In a freshly cut log from 25 to 75 per cent of the total weight is water. n 'JS -v.. It -F li AT THE GROCETERIA FOUNTAIN Fried Chicken Dinner WITH FRENCH FRIES OR MASHED POTATOES VEGETABLE AND COFFEE OR MILK k A I ."V KM W : - v -. " '"" l HERE'S A TIP TO JUNE BRIDES . . Start RIGHT! Shop the Groceteria for LiM i 1 - M I M MX t f . FINEST NATIONALLY KNOWN BRANDS SAVINGS mean a LOT to new homemakers . . . just one reason why it is a good idea to make it a habit to shop regularly at the GROCETERIA. There are lots of other mighty good reasons why more and more new homes depend upon the Groceteria for their foods . . . housewives LIKE the friendliness and courtesy of Groceteria personnel . . . the conven ience of ONE STOP for EVERYTHING ... the fact that FOODS are FRESHEST here . . . that nationally known BRANDS are always featured. 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