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FOURTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday. September 7. 1356 Government To BuyObituary Notice Surplus Turkeys, Hamburger in Fall Washington fU.P) The Agriculture Department today Announced it will buy surnlu? turkeys and hamburger beef to bolster market prices this fall. Trip department also said it will buy egRs in the open mar ket if this seems necessary to stabilize prices. Tt said it will buy about 50 million pounds of boneless ham burger beef to helo cattle- pro ducers, especially those market ing cattle fattened on grass. Officials said no limit for the turkey purchase program had been announced yet. They point ed out that the 1956 turkey crop is a record high, estimated at about 16 per cent above the 1 I53 crop. The turkey, hamburger and C2s. if any eegs are purchased, will be distributed to school lunches and other eligible non profit institutions. Purchases will be made with so-called Section 32 funds. These are specially designed tariff funds used to take surplus perishable farm products off normal commercial markets. Ibe purchase programs arc ex pected to be similar to the pork purchase program usrd last fall in an attempt to bolster live hoc prices. A few weeks after the pork purchase program was started, live hog prices hit a 14- year low. The department said further details of the tuikey purchase plan will be announced withir a few days. The government wil' buy frozen, ready to cook tur kei weighing from 8 to 2 pounds. Beef purchased In the ham burger program, the department ( said, will be taken from animal graded U.S. commercial or U S ( utility. These low grades come largely from cows which are ex- J pected to be sold during the fall months. . Final Phases of Pact Drafted at Klamath Klamath Falls U.R Final language in the proposed Klam- ath river compact was drafted here yesterday by members of the Oregon and California Klamath River commission. Of ficials predicted the compact would -be signed early in Octo ber. Bert A. Phillips, Douglas City. Calif., said aims of the compact were to "facilitate and promote orderly integrated and compre hensive development of use. conservation and control of land and water resources in the Klamath river basin." After final language of the compact is written, it will be signed by the commission, and presented to legislatures of Ore gon and California in the Janu ary sessions. It must be approv ed by Congress and signed by the president before it become law. Court Records violation of poi.irt cot RT James Patrick Vanderhp, m nwjiic rule, sin Char rn Stacy, violation baic rule. Sin Knnth Oliver Thompson, excessive none S10 David Anthony TriH,u. failure tn yiid nsht of wv. $m. Walter Albert McCloud. violation of bai" rule. S10. Pauline Hale, violation of baic rul 10 l.ee PhiliD Peed, failure to iel' nrht of v, S10. Alvena Elvert Mr Dona Id. failure to atno at stop sign. $5. Leonard Eugene Cox. violation of bj)c rule. SIO DISTRICT I OIRT John Wood row Wilson, intoxicated on public hiehwav, SIS. Opal Darlene Wil.son, intoxicated on pithr hishwav. SIS. William P. Bellman, creatine a dis turbance in a private place while in ' a tfe of intoxication. M2. Douglas Charles Stevenaon. indecent xnoRiirr. Siny Donald !,ee Coffman, indecent ex posure sif-V A) r;i1housen, violation of basic n:le 12 30 William Harria, dumping rubbish. Robert Herse! Bogle, pawing on th" right side. S20 Dclbert Ray McDonald, inadequate niufiler. SIS. .tamrs Oliver Silva. overload. Sf)7. David William Bers, tailing to stop at too sien. $10 James Oliver Hansen, reckless driv ing s;;o. James Rons' d Walker, violation of bair rule M2 50 Arthur Emmett Amoa. truck speed in c SIS Florence Turpi n intoxicated on ruHic highwav. SIS Omarah .Varlwrmjeh. h u"n tine pheasants diirme ri'ed wvnn V" 'ohn Pafick Graham, violation of bviic rule. SIS Paul Frrrrwn Conner, violation ot haic rule. Sl5. ciuriiT rot rt tulia J TuniiverK v Alexander J Tummers. diorce decree. MRRIr,F I ICEN5E APPLICATIONS Johnnv Dovle Hutchinson. I'M ' . Mead st . Ashland, and Betty Mabelie Bush. 167 North Mountain ave . Ash land Alvin Chester Erskine. 3.117 DrU Waters rd . and Lulu Dennis. 33!T Del ta Waters rd. HYPNOTISM Has been successfully used in muscular rheumatism, censtipa hen. menstrual disturb jncas, migraine headache, insomnia, stuttering, etc. Few information -ccardma Hypnotism see W. L. WHELDEN 33 o S. Riverside. Medtord, Or. WALTER JENNINGS Walter T. Jennings, for many years a resident of Medford, died September 5 at Portland. Funeral services will be held at the J. P. Rose and Son Fu neral home in that city Tuesday, Sffotember 11. Mr. Jennings.' 66, was born December 14. 1890, in Texas. He lived in Medford until about 10 years a?o. Survivors include his wife. Cora, a brother, Sam Jennings. 1605 Ridgeway. Med ford, and a sister, Mrs. Edmond Morris Seattle. ROY H. MURROW Roy H. Murrow. 69. of Eucene died yesterday at the V.A. domi ciliary at Camp White. Conger Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral arrangements. MRS. ETHEL I. NUNN Mrs. Ethel Irene Punn, pio neer resident of Medford, died in a local hospital yesterday. Among the survivors is a daugh ter Mrs. Harry Dalton, Butte (alls. Conger - Morris ' funeral home is in charge of funeral arrangements. Washington and in Oregon. He was married to May Wall George, who survives, in Frank lin. Neb., on Oct. 27, 1908. Other survivors include three brothers, a sister and six chil dren, including Mrs. Ruth Hock ersmith, Medford. MORRIS S. GEORGE Morns S. George, 73. Tang ent, Ore., died Monday in a Salem hospital. Graveside serv ices were scheduled for the Push cemetery at Shedd, Ore., at 10:30 a.m. today. Mr. George was born in In diana in 1833. He graduated from the University of Oregon and taught at schools in eastern Agreement Reached Af Longview Plant Longview, Wash. XI. R) Agreement on a three-year wage contract was announced here jointly yesterday by the Long view plant of the Reynolds Met als company and the Longview Federated Aluminum Council. The settlement followed the national wage pattern of the alu minum industry and affects some 432 employees at the Long view plant. Agreement was an nounced by Willard Moffet, sec retary of the aluminum council, and by Oren E. Johnson, per sonnel manager for Reynolds. The council and the company had been negotiating independ ently for several weeks. There had been no threat of a strike, viwms Four Arrested for Part in GP Thefts Grants Pass UR' Four men who. police said, had financed a tour across country by burglaries and misuse of credit cards were under arrest here yesterday. Police identified the four as Leon Dale Addington, 21, and David Lewis- Weber, 23, of Greensburg. Pa.; Albert Willie Lee. 21. of Dyess. Ark., and Al fred John Emmett, 33, of El Paso. Tex. All but Weber were charged with burglary of the home of Elizabeth Jeanne Olson near here. Weber was held for Humboldt county. Calif., authorities. Po lice said Weber and Addington had signed statements that they had realized an estimated $700 by buying tires on their credit cards then selling them else where for cash. They also ad mitted, police said, the theft of S700 in the burglary of a service station near Areata, Calif- PLANE 'BUZZES' MARS Yuba City. Calif. 0J.R Radio station KAGR promptly pro claimed itself the "closest radio station to Mars" after complet ing a remote radio broadcast from an airplane at 15.000 feet Thursday. R. L. STEVENSON ITEM Saranac Lake. N Y. (U.R) Author Robert Louc Stevenson I spent seven moniiis oi me wimer of 1887-88 here, completing 12 essays and two-thirds of the man uscript, 'The Master of Ballan-trae." BUSY DAY Marlboro. Mass. fU.R) A Marlboro man has fire in his eye. but it isn't because he's mad. Twice the same day, Herbert Hagerinan discovered fires and sounded the alarms. 50 People Register At Demo Function More than 50 residents regis tered to vote last night at the "Registration Roundup" party, sponsored by Jackson County Democrats at the party head quarters, it was reported today. Members of the county Demo cratic social club said approxi mately 400 attended the event, which also featured a variety show and introduction of local Democratic candidates. Candidates introduced were Robert A. Boyer and Robert B. Duncan, state house of repre sentatives: Ray Schumacher, as sessor; Ralph A. James, commis sioner; Thomas J. Reeder, dis trict attorney: Karl Janouch, treasurer and L. Peers Wilmeth. justice of the peace, Ashland district. Special prizes at the party were awarded to Mrs. Dale Sowers, Pat Ryan, Max H. (Rusty) Wimmer, Lon S. Glaze, Robert Richman and Mrs. Rob ert Boyer. Registrars were Mrs. E. D. Dameron, Mrs. Albert Straus and Mrs. Edward C. Kelley. Ten people participated in a "regis tration scavenger hunt" early in the program. WINNINGS STACK UP ' Detroit (U.R) Good luck at drawing is netting Joseph Glin ski. 64, a fortune. This week he won a new car in a firemen's field day drawing. Last June he won S140.000 in the Irish Sweepstakes. McKay Speaks to Pacific City Group Pacific City Social security benefits should guarantee a minimum monthly payment of S50 for persons 72 years of age and older, Doug McKay said here. Speaking before a non-partisan meeting in the community hall, the Republican candidate for U.S. senator said men and women 72 years or older who are not now receiving benefits from liberalized payments pro vided by amendments to the so cial security law in the last four years, should be accorded a minimum monthly payment of 350. "The present minimum of $30 is both unrealistic and inequit able." McKay said. "Simple justice demands amendment to the law to re move this inequity," McKay said. McKay's appearance at Paci fic City was his first of a scries in Tillamook county during the day. He also visited Diamond Lumber company in Tillamook, the Oregon - Washington Ply wood company in Garibaldi, the Lewis Shingle mill in Wheeler and other industrial plants. At noon he attended a luncheon honoring new teachers at the Tillamook high school. Navy Tanker Refuels i Four Jet Fighters Washington (U.R) The: Navy's Tradewind seaplane ! tanker has successfully refueled four jet fighters simultaneously in flight in less than five min utes. Four Gruman F9F8 Cougar jet fighters from Miramar Naval Air Station, San Diego. wrere refueled from the P3Y's four wing tanks at an altitude of 10, 000 feet. The test took place 10 miles off the coast of La Jolla. It was another step forward in U. S. military efforts to extend the range of fighters assigned to pro tect atom and other bombers en route to their targets. 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