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Local and Business .Names Lloyd M. Hanks and Ralph A. Chastain, route 2, box 211-X, Central Point, have assumed the business name L and R Hay company. The business name Frideger Gro cery company has been retired by I. R. Frideger and George R. Trites. The business name North west Mining company has been withdrawn by Glenn W. Badley". Mercy Flight Virginia Ste vens, 8-year-old Grants Pass girl who was accidentally burned over most of her body when a keroseni container exploded last week, Friday was flown to Portland for emergency treats ment at Doernbecher hospital. The flight was made in Mercy Flights. Inc., air ambulance, and the girl was the 514th patient carried by the non-profit organ ization's planes. CAP GUNS PLUS 1000 CAPS C WITH ANY GAS PURCHASE FORTUNE S. Central at S. Riverside ..... .t.-.-agUM-imtmt,it,v mJr7f o o o o o OmSk " o o o o o o o oo o lit PVV rffcM COMING! TUESDAY NITE, JULY 3 J" AMfRhCAS FAVOMTI POLK ARTIST m HIAI HIM ON CAWTOi tICOIDS BIG WESTERN JAMBOREE DANCE & SHOW at Rogue Valley Ballroom Dancing 9 to 1 Plenty of Parking Come On Out The SIHIdME Personal Return Mr. and Mrs. Robert Corliss, 3790 O'Gara st., returned yesterday from Ilwaco, Wash., where they attended funeral ser vices and interment of Mrs. Cor liss' mother, Mrs. Ernest E. Pratt. Mrs. Pratt died in Seattle, Wash., Tuesday. ' Check Cashed Melville Jun ior Hornbuckle. 811 East Jack son st., reported to city police Friday morning that he had cash ed a check for S78.60, signed "Roy Johnson." which had been returned by the bank marked not-sufficient funds. Straight A Stan Culy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gale Culy, 21 Washington st., made a straight A 4.0 average at Willamette uni versity for the spring semester. Culy is a freshman. Other Med ford students making 3.5 or bet ter for honor roll mention were Margaret Huson, Edward Man ley, and James Myhre. Mail Carrier Leaves Mr. and Mrs. Lee Maddux East Cali fornia st., Jacksonville, left Sat urday for Los Angeles, where they were called by the sudden j death of Maddux s brother, Rob j ert. Funeral services are pending at Ontario, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. j Maddux expect to return home in about a week. During their j absence Warren Hazen will sub i stitute for Maddux on the rural ' mail route run. TONITE ! Show Starts 8:30 P.M. " IETTT MuectGowot GRABLE- CHAMPION : JACK LEMMON TDhpee for! e Shou Kh tECHNiCOLOr? X) O O O O C O O iMUHKKM o o t o the Brings to you for your . Dining and Dancing Pleasure For Two Weeks Only . . . The Outstanding BOB ANDERSON TRIO Starting Monday, July 2 From 9 p.m. until 2 a.m. Nightly Located in the Holland Hotel SIXTH AND FIR STREETS On Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor and family. 811 Pennsylvania ave., have left for a vacation in Seattle, Wash. Dierdorff Succeeded Dr. G. A. Dierdorff, Medford, retired from the presidency of the Ore gon Osteopathic association by the succeeding officer-elect, Dr. H. W. Merrill, Tigard. Merrill was elected at the final sessions of the Northwest Osteopathic convention at Yakima this week.; Candidate Roslie Pence is be ing sponsored by radio station KBOY, Medford, as a candidate in the Queen's contest in the Jacksonville Jubilee early in August, Ike Dunford, general chairman, has announced. Miss Pence is the 10th candidate to enter the contest. Visiting Here Mrs. LeVon Dunford and children, Cristin, Pat and Bruce, of Flagstaff, Ariz., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ike Dunford, Jacksonville. They will be here about a week. Mrs. Dunford is a former resident of the valley and attending Jack sonville ' schools and Southern Oregon college. Pekingese Loit A registered male, red Pekingese dog, 6 years old, strayed from the vicinity of the 1700 block on North River side ave. last week. The dog, which answers to the name of "Buddy," is owned by Mrs. U. V. Howlett, 3835 Crater Lake high way. A reward is being offered for the dog's return. NAACP Convention Schedule to End In Bay City Today San Francisco U.R) The National Association for the Ad vancement of Colored People held final business sessions Sat urday as its 47th annual conven tion neared the end. The 800 delegates who attend ed the six-day convention will close the session Sunday with a mass meeting at which Execu tive Secretary Roy Wilkins will deliver the closing address. Top Republican and Demo cratic spokesmen squared off before the Negro leaders Friday night in a high-voltage, open de bate on a hot election year issue civil rights. Rep. Sidney R. Yates (D-IU). chosen by Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler to repre sent his party, charged most members of the GOP with work ing with "reactionary Dixie crats" to defeat civil rights leg islation in Congress. Hugh Scott, former Pennsyl- vania Republican representative to Congress accused the Demo crats of "20 years of deceit doubletalk and demagoguery.' Yates told the delegates that it was the Democratic party under the late Franklin D. Roo sevelt and Harry S. Truman that "brought American minorities closer to their goal of equality than any other influence, des pite GOP opposition. Scott, former chairman of the Republican National Committee, said the GOP was the "first po litical party in this century" to register a "genuinely good rec ord" in civil rights. He said while President Eis enhower leads the fight against "second-class citizenship," the Democrats remain "hopelessly split" on the civil rights issue. Way Opened (or More Cultural Exchanges Washington (U.R) The way was open Saturday for Russia. United States and other Iron Curtain countries to exchange more cultural ideas, non-security information and tourists. President Eisenhower reaf firmed the U.S. desire to ex change ideas with the Soviets Friday by approving a National Security Council recommenda tion opening the doors for freer cultural "exchanges',' between the countries. White House News Secretary James C. Hagerty said the pro gram would be "along the lines joI the 17-point program put wor ward by the Western foreign ministers at Geneva, Switzer land, last October. Farmer Stretches Out To Rest; Run Over Atwater, 111. (U.R) A far mer who had stretched out be neath a tree after harvesting wheat was run over by a truck driven by his son near here Fri day. The victim, John Ring, 64, had been working with his son, Charles. The younger Ring left to drive in a load of hay, and shortly after, drove over his fa ther. Ring was pronounced dead at a Springfield, 111., hospital. Obituaries CHARLES MARSHALL - Funeral services for Charles Marshall, 82, of Central Point, who died Wednesday will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Tuesday at 3 p.m. The Rev. C. W. Frost of the Apostolic Faith will officiate. Committal will be in Log Town cemetery. Mr. Marshall was born May 1, 1874, in Ohio. He had made his home in this community for sev eral years. JOSEPH SMITH Funeral services for Joseph Lester Smith, 76, of 2050 Marsh Lane, who died Friday, will be held in the Conger-Morris chap el Monday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. James. Neely of . the First Baptist church officiating. Com mittal will be in Siskiyou Me morial Park. Mr. Smith was born in Texas on Jan. 4, 1880. He had made his home in southern Oregon for the past 16 years. In Montague, Tex., on August 26, 1903 he was married to Fan nie Wright, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, J. E. Smith, Medford; D.. O. Smith, Winlock, Wn.; two daugh ters, Mrs. Ila M. Lewis, Med ford; Mrs. Vivian Lawrenlz, Myrtle Creek; two brothers, F. A. Smith, Cortex, Colo.; D. S. Smith, Clarendon, Tex.; a sister, Mrs. Eula Miller, Petersburg, Tex., and . a grandson, Douglas Lawrentz, Myrtle Creek. CHESTER PARSONS Funeral services for Chester C. Parsons, 54, who died Sun day, June 24, will be held in the Conger-Morris -chapel Tuesday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. James Neely of the First Baptist church officiating. Parsons was born in. Guymon, Qkla., on June 23, 1902, moving to southern Ore gon in 1921. With his brother, be owned and operated the Par sons Machine Shop from 1933 until 1945. At this time they sold and operated the Pacific opened the Parson Grinding Machinery company. In 1951 he Service and operating it until his death. On Oct. 11, 1923, in Medford, he was married to Audrey Smith who survives. Also sur viving are two sons, Gerald, Medford; Ivan, with the 510th Eng.; stationed in France; a daughter, Mrs. Darrell Mitchell, Medford; six grandchildren; a brother, W. T. Parsons, Wil liams; half brother, Harry Reed, Medford; a sister, Mrs. W. J, Edwards, Portland; and several nieces and nephews. Honorary bearers will be Neil Tripp, A. C. Van Galder, Russell Albaugh and E. E. Robinson. Active bearers will be John Garr, . Alex Stevens, Herman Newland, Ives Brown, Charles Gosha and Richard Knight. ERNEST HEATON Funeral services for Ernest Ray Heaton, 44, Shady Cove, who was accidentaly killed in a logging accident Wednesday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Mondayt 11 a.m. The Rev. D. Woods, of the Cascade Christian church will officiate. Committal, will be in Memory Gardens. Mr. Heaton was born Dec. S 1911 in Harrison, Ark. He had made his home in southern Ore gon for four years. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Hattie Belle Heaton, Shady Cove; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Anthony, Prospect, and Mrs Wanda Kosher, Eagle Point mother, Mrs. Claudia Heaton Kremmling, Colo.: three broth ers, Khlar, Norby and Roy Heat on, all of Klamath Falls; a sister, Mrs. Fay Reynolds, Kremmling Colo.; and three grandchildren : HOTEL TOUUIU TO THl or BREAKFAST . AND LUNCH T .m. Is I ia li. 1 i ( L I st j jljj ri 1 Baked Chicken I i $150 I l Dressing B I Three Fire Alarms Answered in 2 Hours Three fire alarms, occurring within a period of two hours, kept sirens screaming in Med ford Friday evening. Two pumpers and the fire chief responded at 7:55 pan. to a call at the Robert Hill resi dence, 420 Laurel st., where a forgotten pan on a kitchen range overheated. Window cur tains were damaged and the walls and ceiling were scorch ed, firemen reported. While preparing to leave the Laurel st. address, both pump er crews were dispatched by ra dio to another fire at the Jos eph Redman . residence, 1109 West 11th st. The blaze, which was reported at 8:15 p.m.,. was confined to an' overheated re frigerator motor. At 9:30 p.m., a resident . on Laurel st. reported that some small boys- had overturned some flare pots on a "construc tion project at Eighth and King sts. Burning oil was spilled on the pavement. Firemen extin guished the blaze before dam age could result. Portland Man Held On Kidnaping Charge Boise (U.R) An Air Nation al Guardsmen from Portland, Ore., was arrested late Friday night and charged with second degree kidnaping in connection with the alleged abduction and attack of an 18-year-old Boise mother. Mrs. Sharon Blackburn told of ficers three men forced her into a car early Friday morning and drove her into the Boise foothills where she was attacked. Arrested in connection with the case was Fred Hopp, 20, who has been with the Air National Guard, at Gowen field on sum mer maneuvers for the past two weeks. He was arraigned before Justice of the Peace J. M. Lam- pert and remanded to the cus tody of the sheriff in lieu of $1, 000 bond. Sheriff's officers said another man was questioned about the reported abduction but no fur ther arrests had been made. Western Union Seeks Message Rate Increase New York (U.R) Permis sion to raise its message and money order rates is being sought by Western Union, the company announced Friday. It is asking the Federal Communica tions Commission permission to increase rates to "offset increas ed wage costs," a Western Union spokesman said. Changes proposed in telegram rates will range from five to 15 cents outside the so-called "first zone," which would be extended from 75 to 125 miles under the change. Charges for additional words over the basic 15-word al lowance would go up one-halfto one cent in the various zones. Teddy Boys Beat Up American G's Friday London (U.R) A dozen ted dy boys British zootsuiters attacked four U.S. soldiers in downtown London Friday night with bicycle chains and broken bottles. : One of the soldier, whose name could not be learned immediate ly, was hospitalized with cuts. i More t h a n . 40 policemen swarmed to the scene and broke up the battle, arresting six of the attackers. GRACE KELLY with UllisSUBBBa . ! tor0 Nk - r JV- -h. II s. Ill lil II I III lH li fTsTT . Agnes M00REHEAD - Jessie Royce LANDIS Brian AH ERNE Leo G. CARROLL - Estelle W1NW00D Van Dyke PARKS Sunday, July I, 1951 News About Servicemen DeVOS HOME Gordon B. DeVos, FA, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert DeVos, route 2, Box 15, arrived in Med ford late last week on a 15-day leave from the Navy. DeVos recently completed a 16-week course in molders school, and will be assigned to a ship sailing for Japan upon returning to the San Diego base. AT FT. SILL Lewis G. McLaren, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis G. McLaren, 1820 Crown ave.,. Medford, is one of 800 Army ROTC cadets tak ing six-weeks artillery reserve officer's training corps summer camp at Ft. Sill, Okla. ON LEAVE , Airman third class Elvis H; Snow, who recently completed radar training at Keesler Air Force base in Mississippi, is vis iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Marson, Shady Oaks Trailer court, Central Point. Snow reports to Parks Air Force base in California July 22 before being transferred to Japan. He entered the service in February this year and at tended Crater High school in Central Point. ASSIGNED Second Lt. Lawrence D. Tycer, son of Mrs. Jessie Tycer, Eagle Point, has been assigned to Charleston, S.C., where he will serve as a navigator aboard an Air Force C-54. His tour of duty will include two months in the European area. He graduated as an officer May 21 at the Air Force base in Waco, Texas, second in his class, and was to report for duty June 27. His family is with him in South Carolina. SIX INDUCTEES Three Jackson county and three out of state registrants were inducted into the armed forces in Portland Juna 27. Raoul Gene Maddox and Gary Herbert, both Medford, and Al bert Chester Garrison, Jackson ville, were inducted. Also taken, through local board number 17, Medford, were Alfred Paul Davis, Truman Carl Puchbauser, and Harold Stanley Titus. STORY WINNER Airman first class Charles E. Vanderpool, son of Mrs. Lester Lynch, 615 North Columbus St., has won first and second places in a short story contest at Hill Air Force base, Utah. Vanderpool received $15 and $10 prizes for his entries, "Don't Miss," and "The Life Savers." The airman is a' cargo monitor with the 28th Logistic Support Squadron at Hill AFB, He, his wife, and two children, now re side at Ogden, Utah. HARNES RETURNS Dean L. Harnes, radarman second class in the U. S. Navy, Hi 41LLU! am ALEC -GUINNESS - i th e Swam PHOTOGRAPHED IN EASTMAN COLOR MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEEN Collie Stands Mute During Court Trial Detroit (U.R) Binkie, a three-year-old collie, stood mute Friday at his arraignment in court on a charge that he barked too much. Binkie's owner, Joseph Kauf man, was ticketed on complaint of Charlotte MacDonald who said that Binkie not only barked too much but interferred with her courtship. She said he leaped on her boy friend every night he brought her home. Several witnesses supported Miss MacDonald while others said Binkie is just a big, friend ly, lonesome dog. Judge John D. Watts decided to wait for a bark. After an hour he gave up and adjourned the case. Births GARNER To Mr. and Mrs. Dale, 1438 Grand ave., June 30, a girl, 7 pounds, 6 ounces, at Sacred Heart hospital. son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Close, 109 Elk st., is scheduled to re turn to San Diego, Calif., July 1 aboard the destroyer USS Hope well after a four-month tour of duty in the far east. ATTEND CAMP Five Jackson county ROTC cadets, Richard L. Bates, Ronald L. Juniper, Allan D. Barbra, Robert L. Alford and Richard E. Padgliam, are among approxi mately 1,500 from western United States attending reserve officers training camp at Fort Lewis, Wash. The camp, which started June 23, will continue for" six weeks. Attendance is in conjunction with college ROTC training. Cadets who have completed re quirements for their college de gree will be commissioned at the end of the camp. ON FURLOUGH Army Specialist Third Class Gene Knutson, 1030 Stewart ave., is spending a 30-day fur lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Knutson. 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